The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . Church, a Veftment of Crym- fon Velvet, powdered with a goodly Or- pheme, and my Armes and Picture thereupon, lifting up my Hands, of fix Pounds Sterling. Item, I wil, that there be faid or fong a Trental of MafTes, in the Parifh-Church of St. Dunftanes in the Weft, of London, where I am now a Parifhioner: For the whichTrental I bequeathe ioj. and for Brede, Wine, and Wax, 8 d. &c. Alfo I wil, th?.t my Executors buy and provide for me a Stone of the Value of five Marks, to ly upon my Grave, with an Image of my felf; a
The history and survey of London : from its foundation to the present time . Church, a Veftment of Crym- fon Velvet, powdered with a goodly Or- pheme, and my Armes and Picture thereupon, lifting up my Hands, of fix Pounds Sterling. Item, I wil, that there be faid or fong a Trental of MafTes, in the Parifh-Church of St. Dunftanes in the Weft, of London, where I am now a Parifhioner: For the whichTrental I bequeathe ioj. and for Brede, Wine, and Wax, 8 d. &c. Alfo I wil, th?.t my Executors buy and provide for me a Stone of the Value of five Marks, to ly upon my Grave, with an Image of my felf; and over the Hedde of the faid Image, a Picture of the Afllimption of our bleftyd Lady; and at the two Corners, two Scotcheons, the one with my Armes, and the other with the Drapers Arms; and at the other Corners in like Manner. This Houfe was valued at 26/. y s. 3 d. andwas furrendered the tenth of November, the 30thof Henry VIII. In the Place of this Friars Church were builtmany Houfes, Lodgings for Noblemen and the reft, here lived Sir John Cbeeke, ,J/if ,f/( f////fr/t of £. Co/t uriuft JS/w,rY\mis a/r ////>,//////// ?/?/,/ <MMf SJoG^ Mn,,,,,, ,/. /Wfr SCWes^rfll Kuf. S//erman ,./ f,r>f<//c»t</ I /-;.,-. Book II. Toe HISTORY of LONDON. 995 Knt. in King Edward VIs Time, his Tutor,and afterward his Secretary of State. , Anno. 1608, the Inhabitants within tVje Com-pafs of thefe White-friars, as alfo thofe of theBlack-friars, within Lud*dte, obtained divers Li-berties, Privileges, and Exemptions, by a Charterof King James I. In the Year 1662, a Legacy was given by oneMr. Brown to this Precinct, which will appearby what follows: A Copy cf fo much vf the lafi Witt and Teftament£irt of Mr. John Brown, as relates to the PrecinElWill. cf White-friars, London. <c In the Name of God, Amen. I John«c Brown, of the County of Middlefex*, Gent. tic. Item, I give and bequeath unto the Poor of White-friars, where is moll Need, accordi
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