History of Hull (Annales Regioduni Hullini) . and Rapenprod : whichby Degrees, funk to that Condition, very little-different from what we may now behold them. TJufirfi WHO was the firft Warden, or Bailiff, or whatWarden, or Number in Succeffion were of them, is not eafily, baylift, un- . . , - J knowntptu, f at all, to be found ; but in the Year 1301, KI-atprefent. CHARD OYSEL, or SYSSEL, was in the Office of theformer ; and Rotjert de Barton, fupplyd that ofthe latter. About this Time, RICHARD de MARE- Valet WELL, one of the Kings Gentlemen of the Bed Cham-ber, who had conftantly attended his
History of Hull (Annales Regioduni Hullini) . and Rapenprod : whichby Degrees, funk to that Condition, very little-different from what we may now behold them. TJufirfi WHO was the firft Warden, or Bailiff, or whatWarden, or Number in Succeffion were of them, is not eafily, baylift, un- . . , - J knowntptu, f at all, to be found ; but in the Year 1301, KI-atprefent. CHARD OYSEL, or SYSSEL, was in the Office of theformer ; and Rotjert de Barton, fupplyd that ofthe latter. About this Time, RICHARD de MARE- Valet WELL, one of the Kings Gentlemen of the Bed Cham-ber, who had conftantly attended his Royal Matter,- An />;,- f gloriously fignalizd himfelfby his Valour againftpoftticn for the Scots, and thro it fo much won the Kings Affec-tke Mainttn- tj fch t Reward, the Monarch granted him •nice 0/ ,! Sea . „ r . r T , Peer. the Cultoms of* Peerage for the weighing of Lead, , .. ,, and t Tronage for that of Wool, which were about 61. + LuJIom or , ° , , <- • 1 r -r\ T«u per Annum, no doubt, a great bum in thole Days. Tho. //,. rf t//U rr// •;// 76//l/,t, fi, , , /: (-,t. tvuM- Holy Trinity Church in Kingflon-upon-Hull. 13 Tho the Town was happily brought to fome Per-fection, yet were there no confiderable Inclofures tobeautify the Country about it, or Highways forthe Conveniency of Paffengers. But thefe were re-medyd by the Warden, Bailiff, and Burgesses ; Reg. \\who, in 1302, petitiond the King to appoint a Ju-ry, that should fettle Roads from hence to theNeighbouring Towns. A Writ for this Purpofewas foon granted to the chief Inhabitants, viz. SirRalph de Hengham ; William de Carleton ;and GALFRID de HOTHAM : Who, setting about Ztultthis neceffary Bufmefs, ordained Highways to be to Anlaby, Beverley, Cottingham, and Holder nefs,very probably thofe that remain to this Time. We cannot conclude this Chapter, without takingXotice of the Kings Death, after a triumphantReign of above thirty four Years. It happe
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