The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . le of adulteratedGoods, but likewife the Importation of foreignPewter Wares. And as a farther Encouragementto this Company, all Englijhmen are by the faidAft ftrictly injoined, not to repair into any fo-reign Country to teach the Art or Myftery of Pew-terers, on Pain of Disfranchifement. And for themore effectual preventing the Art from beingcarried abroad, no Fc^terer fhail take as an Ap-prentice the Son of an Alien. This Corporation has a Matter, two Wardens,twenty-eight Afiiftants, and feventy-eight Livery-men, who


The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . le of adulteratedGoods, but likewife the Importation of foreignPewter Wares. And as a farther Encouragementto this Company, all Englijhmen are by the faidAft ftrictly injoined, not to repair into any fo-reign Country to teach the Art or Myftery of Pew-terers, on Pain of Disfranchifement. And for themore effectual preventing the Art from beingcarried abroad, no Fc^terer fhail take as an Ap-prentice the Son of an Alien. This Corporation has a Matter, two Wardens,twenty-eight Afiiftants, and feventy-eight Livery-men, who pay, upon their being admitted,twenty Pounds each. Thay have a convenientHall in Lime-ftreet, to treat of their Affairs in. Pin-makers, 68. This Fraternity was in-corporated by Letters Pa-tent in the eleventh ofCharles I. 20 Auguft, Anno1636, by the Name of TheMafter, Wardens, AJJiftantsand Commonalty of the Art orMijlery of Pin-makers of theCity of London. They confift of aMafter,two Wardens, and eighteen Afiiftants ; but with-out either Hall or Livery. Plaifterers, 1. Ibid. Clerk. Return. Pari. and Scrut. Chamb. Lond. This was conftituted aFraternity by Letters Pa-tent of the fixteenth ofHenry VII. 10 March, Anno1501, which was confirmedby Charter of the nineteenthof Charles II. 11 June, Anno1667, by the Appellation ofThe Mailer and Wardens ofthe Guild or Fraternity of the bleffed Mary, of Plaijlerers, London. They confift of a Mafter, two Wardens,thirty-two Afiiftants, and feventy-feven Livery-men, whofe Fine is eight Pounds. And to ma-nage their Affairs in, have a handfome Hall inAddle-ftreet.


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