. A descriptive and historical account of the Guild of Saddlers of the City of London. Sadlers' Company (London, England); Horses; Guilds -- England London. Internal Affairs of the Company. 149 CHAPTER III. Internal Affairs of tfie Company. The Constitution of the Company.—The Master and Wardens, Origin of their Titles.—Renter Warden.—Under-Renter.—*' ;— Election Day.—Election of Wardens.—The Livery.—Quarterage. — The Yeomanry.—Translation.—Feasts, Quaint Custom.—The Yeomanry's Dinner, or Bartholomew Feast.—Religious Observances of the Company.—Burials, the Funeral Pall, or &qu
. A descriptive and historical account of the Guild of Saddlers of the City of London. Sadlers' Company (London, England); Horses; Guilds -- England London. Internal Affairs of the Company. 149 CHAPTER III. Internal Affairs of tfie Company. The Constitution of the Company.—The Master and Wardens, Origin of their Titles.—Renter Warden.—Under-Renter.—*' ;— Election Day.—Election of Wardens.—The Livery.—Quarterage. — The Yeomanry.—Translation.—Feasts, Quaint Custom.—The Yeomanry's Dinner, or Bartholomew Feast.—Religious Observances of the Company.—Burials, the Funeral Pall, or "Burial Cloth,"— Courts or Assemblies.—Fines.—The Company a " ;— Members not to rebuke one another ; not to sue one another at law without license.—Peacemaking, Quaint Incidents.—Etiquette at Meetings.—Light-coloured Clothes prohibited at Meetings.— Apprentices "polled ; HE Company appears, from Its earliest record, to have been governed by four Wardens and about twenty Assistants. The earliest titles of the Wardens recorded in the Company's books are (i) Master; (2) Upper Warden ; (^) Second The Wardens. ' \vJ/ Warden ; (4) Renter Warden. The title of Upper Warden was, however, in August, 1663, adopted as an alternative or supplementary title to that of Master, the Wardens then ranking as Master or Upper Warden, Second Warden, Third Warden, Renter Warden. In the year 1737, upon the election of Frederick Prince of Wales as perpetual Master of the Company, the de facto or Acting Master assumed the title of Prime Warden, which, however, was relinquished. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Sherwell, John William; Sadlers' Company (London, England). [S. l. : s. n. ]
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