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The TEMPORAL GOVERNMENT. [Maiors and Sheriffs.]
A.D. 1544. | } | { John Wilford. |
36 Hen' VIII. | } Sheriffs, | { Andrew Jude. * |
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MAIOR, Sir William Laxton, Grocer,
Son to John Laxton of Oundle in Northamptonshire. |
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*Judd, Sum.
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A.D. 1545. | } | { George Barnes. |
37 Hen' VIII. | } Sheriffs, | { Raphe Alley. * |
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MAIOR, Sir Martin Bowes, Goldsmith,
Son to Thomas Bowes, an Inhabitant of the City of York for many Years. |
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*Alleyn, Sum.
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A.D. 1546. | } | { Richard Jarveis. |
38 Hen' VIII. | } Sheriffs. | { Thomas Curteis |
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MAIOR, Sir Henry Hubbarthorne, Merchant Taylor,
Son to Christopher Hubbarthorne of Waddingworth in Lincolnshire. |
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The Death of King Henry VIII.
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King EDWARD VI. began his Reign the 28th Day of January, in the Year 1546.
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A.D. 1447. | } | { Thomas White. |
1 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Robert Chertsey. |
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MAIOR, Sir John Gresham, Mercer,
Son to John Gresham of Holt in Norfolk, and Brother to Sir Richard Gresham, formerly Lord Maior. |
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Two Sons of one man Maiors of London.
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A.D. 1548. | } | { William Lock. |
2 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { Sir John Ayliph. * |
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MAIOR, Sir Henry Amcotes, Fishmonger,
Son to William Amcotes of Astrap in Lincolnshire. |
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*Olyffe, Sum.
A great Dearth in London.
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A.D. 1549. | } | { Richard Turke. |
3 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Yorke. |
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MAIOR, Sir Rowland Hill, Mercer,
Son to Thomas Hill of Hodnet in Shropshire. |
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*The Summary places Yorke first.
Book of Common Prayer in English.
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This Sir Rowland Hill was a Man of a large Spirit. He founded a Free School; repaired many Highways, built and repaired many Bridges.
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Vid. the Summary.
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A.D. 1550. | } | { Augustine Hind. |
4 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Lion. |
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MAIOR, Sir Andrew Jude, or Judd, Skinner,
Son to John Jud of Tonebridge in Kent. |
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The second great Sweating Sickness.
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A.D. 1551. | } | { John Lamberd. |
5 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Cowper. |
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MAIOR, Sir Richard Dobbes, Skinner,
Son to Robert Dobbes of Baitby in Yorkshire. |
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A.D. 1552. | } | { William Gerard. * |
6 Edw' VI. | } Sheriffs, | { John Mainard. |
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MAIOR, Sir George Barnes, Haberdasher,
Son to George Barnes, Citizen and Haberdasher of London. |
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*Garret, Sum.
The Death of King Edward VI.
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