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That uppon the Election daye and chusynge of the fowre wardeyns of
the yeomãry of the Mystery or Companye aforesayde And also theyre
Wardeyns then beynge elected and chosen and also theyre Dyner or
Recreocion then at o{r} hall beynge w{th} all y{r} Lawfull busynes
then don and ended That and then also at theire goynge and depˀtinge
frome ou{r} hall the sayde fowre wardeyns of the yeomanrye so named
by that name and by none other shall in any maner of wyse pˀsume or
take uppon them nor any of them to be wayted on or broughte home
unto y{r} owne houses Neyther shall go unto any other place or placꝭ
elꝭwhere havynge w{th} or after them any trayne or traynes eyther of
y{e} sayde Assystaunce or any beynge oute of theyre sayde assystaunce
and Companye But every pˀsone and persones of the sayde feloshyppe of
the yeomanrye then shall quyetly departe and go every man his owne
waye aboute his necessarye busynesse.
A fine of five marks was ordered to be taken from the “comon boxe” of
the yeomanry, if the above regulation should be transgressed.
PROVIDED ALLWAYE That the sayde Wardeyns with the Rest of theyre
assystaunce feloshyppe and Companye of the Yeomanry maye and shall
at all Tyme and tymes decently and orderly go unto the maryagis
offeringꝭ and Buryalls of theyre sayde Brethren and Susters of the
sayde Company of the yeomanry as they here to fore have don.
4th July, 1566. It was ordered that the Wardens and Assistants of the
Yeomanry should be allowed to sit at the “Uppermore” table in the Hall
on quarter days to receive their quarterages, and to read the rules and
ordinances to the Yeomanry.
18th February, 1567. IN THYS COURTE here was Edward Parke beynge[182]
comytted to warde at the comaundment of the wardens of the yeomanry
for his disobedyencˀs, and for his oprobrius & obstynat words in the
pˀsents of this Courte to the M{r} & govˀnors he is comytted to warde
agayne.
[182] _i.e._ Having been.
18th January, 1569. At this Court seven freemen were sworn in to be
Assistants to the Yeomanry.
15th November, 1569. In this Courte the wardens of the yeomanry
broughte in the pˀsentꝭ of this courte John Wyllet Thom̃s Warren and
John Jaggard & they reported y{t} Nycolas Whytemore sholde reporte
at the thre tonnes at yeldehall gate y{t} M{r} Pole of the chauncery
shold saye y{t} we ought to have no wardens of the yeomanry. And
Nyc͠ols Whytemore said y{t} he was at supper at M{r} Pole & one M{r}
Lovels & they pˀused the statutꝭ said to Whyttemore he hath ben
warden of his cõpany & he said no he had been warden of the yeomanry
& M{r} Pole sholde saye we cold not have a yeomanry.
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