7th June, 1602. This daye it was ordered that forasmuch as Richard Samborne one of the livery of this Company had used divers opprobrius & undecent woordes of M{r} Newsam That the said Richard should forbeare the wearinge of his livery & hud untill hee had ord{r} therefore from the M{rs} of this Company. 16th August, 1602. This daye Richard Howlden and Thomas Grig were admitted into the clothinge of this mistery and were commaunded to pˀvide them necessary apparrell for the same. 8th November, 1604. This daye Dominick Lumley became humble suiter to this Courte to be dischardged of the office of Steward and M{r} of the Anothomie and of the Livˀy and all officers w{th}inne the same and in considerac͠on thereof hee is to paie tenn poundꝭ to be converted into three peecꝭ of plate as a guifte for his dischardge. 5th February, 1605. This daye Richard Cade & Richard Holden were fyned for not beinge at Powles[177] in theire Lyveryes & theire hoodes on Candlemas daye last. [177] St. Paul’s. 22nd January, 1606. This daie Roger Buckley & Richard Wood Junio{r} for that they dwell in the Cuntrey and have not for long tyme gyven their attendaunce in their lyveryes accordeing to order are absolutely dismissed owt of the lyvery of this Company. 21st August, 1609. This day Andrew Wheatley was fined to xij{d} for attendinge in a fallinge band w{th} his livery gowne w{ch} he accordinglie payd. 26th October, 1612. This daie it is ordered that from hensforth the lyvˀie of this Company maie at their meetingꝭ out of this howse weare their hates[178] w{th} their lyvˀies Any order heretofore made to the contrary notwithstanding. [178] Hats. 29th December, 1615. Four liverymen admitted this day paid £2 each as a fine, and fifteen others paid £5 each. Humphrey Downinge, who had been chosen a Liveryman, and would not accept the Clothing, was fined and paid £10. 27th January, 1617. It was ordered that from henceforth the Liverymen were not to appear at the Hall in their gowns and hoods on Christmas, Twelfth and Candlemas days “as formerlie they were accustomed to doe,” but at their seats at St. Paul’s instead. 13th September, 1621. The livery was generally composed of an equal number of Barbers and of Surgeons; on this day it was ordered-- That at the next choise of a new Lyvery there shalbe chosen a Barber more than a Surgeon for that M{r} Kellett hath not accepted of the place as yett, if he shall not accept thereof. 1636. A great many Liverymen were chosen this year, apparently for the purpose of assisting by their fines, the fund for the building of the Anatomical Theatre; from various entries at this period it would seem that when a freeman desired to be excused taking the Livery, he was obliged to take an oath before the Masters of his inability to pay the fine.