In the Audit Book, 1847-1848, this ancient term is used for the last time in respect of the receipts for quarterage, after this the designation becomes “freemen.” 19th September, 1552. It is condescendyd and agreed that there shalbe no more yomanry of the said Company of Barbors Surgeons. 1st October, 1555. It was agreed “that the yomanrye of the sayed Company of Barbors and Surgeons shalbe establisshed and set up agayne and be in as full strenght force and power as ever yt was before the plucking downe of the same,” and articles or ordinances for the Yeomanry were enacted. As, however, these articles are excessively verbose, the following descriptions and extracts will suffice:-- Article 1. Out of the Yeomanry were to be chosen four Wardens annually, and named respectively, the uppermost, second, third and youngest Wardens. Article 2. One of the Yeomanry to be appointed Beadle of the Yeomanry to execute summonses, etc. Article 3. The Wardens of the Yeomanry to bring in once a year to the Masters and Governors of the Clothing, an account of monies remaining in their hands to be delivered to the new Wardens, and to be “kept and bestowed as they w{t}in themselves shall thinke yt meete and convenyent to the helpe and comforte of them w{t}in the yomanry of Barbors and Surgeons.” The Wardens were also to present the new Wardens to the Masters or Governors for approval within eight days after being chosen. The Masters or Governors were to “have nothinge to dooe withe the monye of the yomanry.” Article 4. If the Masters or Governors should borrow any monies of the Yeomanry they were to repay on a day to be agreed upon “the saved som̄e so borrowed w{t} thanks geving.” Article 5. The Wardens on the day of Election of Masters or Governors of the Clothing shall-- come to the dynner at the hall in their best apparrell at the daye appointed whiche is the mondaye senighte before Barthelmew daye, and when the M{r} and governors of the Clothinge doo gooe and choose the new M{r} and governors the cheif wardein of the yomanrye shall beare the cup before the M{r} The seconde wardein shall beare the cupp before the uppermoste governor of the clothinge. The thirde wardein of the yomãry shall beare the cupp before the seconde governor of the clothinge and the yongest wardein of the yomanry shall beare the cupp before the yongest governor of the clothinge in knowledging of the setting up of the yomanrye agayne. In the event of sickness or lawful absence, others were to be appointed to this duty.