The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . 124-8 The HISTORY of L O N D O N. Vol. II. Clerk. and twenty-four Afiiftants, with a Livery of Return. t^ree hundred and twenty-three Members, whofe cmt Fine of Admifiion is eight Pounds. They have mb. a handibme Hall in Friars-lane, Thames-fir eet. iond Leather-fellers, 15. Rec. .TurPat. 2. Cleric. Return Pari. Stryp. This Society was incor-porated by Letters Patentsof the twenty fecond ofHenry VI. Anno i44?-> bythe Name of The Wardensand Society of the My fiery orArt of Leathe
The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . 124-8 The HISTORY of L O N D O N. Vol. II. Clerk. and twenty-four Afiiftants, with a Livery of Return. t^ree hundred and twenty-three Members, whofe cmt Fine of Admifiion is eight Pounds. They have mb. a handibme Hall in Friars-lane, Thames-fir eet. iond Leather-fellers, 15. Rec. .TurPat. 2. Cleric. Return Pari. Stryp. This Society was incor-porated by Letters Patentsof the twenty fecond ofHenry VI. Anno i44?-> bythe Name of The Wardensand Society of the My fiery orArt of Leather-fellers of theCity of London. They confift of a Primeand three Wardens, twen-andscrut. ty-fix Afiiftants, and one hundred and fifty-fixChamb. Liverymen, who at their AdmiiTion pay a Fineof twenty Pounds each. They have a flatelyHall in Little St. Helens to treat of their Af-fairs in. By a Grant of Henry VII. the Wardens of thisCorporation, or their Deputies, were impoweredto have the Infpeftion of Sheep, Lamb andCalves Leather throughout the Kingdom, for themore efk-clually preventing Frauds in thefe feveralCommodities. Loner-bow St ring-makers, 82. This is a Company byPrefcription, and not byCharter; therefore mayjuft-ly be deemed an adulterineGuild. However, it hasobtained a Coat of Arms,and in Point of Precedence,among the City Corporations, has the eighty-lecondPlace. This fraternity confifts of t
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