. Trade tokens issued in the seventeenth century in England, Wales, and Ireland. O. steaphen . timewell = A hat and feather. R. OF . TAVNTON = S . E . T. J The name of Stephen Tymewell occurs as one of the capital burgesses in theCorporation of 1677. He appears to have been Mayor of Taunton in 1683, for hethus describes having sacked the great meeting-house called Poole, and the Baptistone, on the same day : We burnt ten cart-loads of pulpit, doors, gates, and seats,upon the Market-place. We staid till three in the morning, before all were were very merry. The bells rung all night. Th
. Trade tokens issued in the seventeenth century in England, Wales, and Ireland. O. steaphen . timewell = A hat and feather. R. OF . TAVNTON = S . E . T. J The name of Stephen Tymewell occurs as one of the capital burgesses in theCorporation of 1677. He appears to have been Mayor of Taunton in 1683, for hethus describes having sacked the great meeting-house called Poole, and the Baptistone, on the same day : We burnt ten cart-loads of pulpit, doors, gates, and seats,upon the Market-place. We staid till three in the morning, before all were were very merry. The bells rung all night. The Church is now full; thankGod for it. The fanaticks dare not open their mouths. On January 21, 1684, hereported that, since demolishing the public meeting-house, he had taken nineprivate conventicles, and made records thereof, and intended to do the like to therest as soon as he could ; so that he did not hear of any conventicles in that place.—State Paper Office, Sir L. Jenkins, 13, 14. 287. O. Robert . tompson = A pair of croppers shears. R. OF . TAVNTON = R . E . T. \. 288. O. george . treagle . of = An open book. R. TAVNTON . IN . SOMMERSET = G . F . T. J The name of George Treagle occurs as a bookseller on some publications of theCivil War period, , Mans Wrath and Gods Praise; or, a ThanksgivingSermon, Preached at Taunton, in the County of Somerset, the nth of May (a Dayto be had in everlasting remembrance), for the gratious deliverance of that pooreToune from the strait siege. By George Newton, Mr of Arts, and Minister of theGospell in that place. London : printed by M. Wilson for Francis Eglesfield, at 992 TRADERS TOKENS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, the Marigold in Pauls-churchyard, and are to be sold by George Treagle inTaunton. 1646. May n was for many years observed as a day of rejoicing atTaunton, and a sermon was preached upon the day set apart for the Annuall Com-memoration. Several of these are extant, bearing the name of George Treagleas the seller ; also a
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