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The Coventry Leet Book or Mayor's Register: Containing the records of the city Court Leet or View of frankpledge, A.D. 1420-1555 with divers other matters book cover

1st Edition

The Coventry Leet Book or Mayor's Register Containing the records of the city Court Leet or View of frankpledge, A.D. 1420-1555 with divers other matters

Edited By Mary Dormer Harris Copyright 1907
282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge

282 Pages
by Routledge
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First published in 1907, this transcribed text provides insight into the social, economic, legal and political lives of the residents of Late Medieval Coventry. The text consists of records of the Coventry Leet, in one view a court held by a Lord of the Manor for the trial of petty offences, and in another a legislative body. Its records reveal the disputes settled by a succession of mayors and... Read more

1. Quit Claim of Gerard de Alspathto the Fillongley Men, 1251-2. 2. Trinity Gild Fields, 1384. 3. Metes and Bounds. Radford, 1410-11. 4. Trinity Gild Fields, 1414. 5. Michaelmas Leet, 1420. 6. John Leeder, Mayor, 1421. 7. John Esterton, Mayor, 1422. 8. Henry Peyto, Mayor, 1423. 9. Thomas Wyldrise, Mayor, 1424. 10. John Braytoft, Mayor, 1425. 11. Ric. Joy, Mayor. Accounts, 1426. 12. Ric. Joy, Mayor. The Leet, 1426. 13. Giles Allesley, Mayor, 1427. 14. Laur. Cook, Mayor, 1429. 15. Tho. Paynell, Mayor, 1430. 16. Will. Dilcock, Mayor, 1431. 17. Will Byfeld, Mayor, 1432. 18. Ric. Sharp, Mayor, 1433. 19. Joh. Mychell, Mayor, 1434. 20. Joh. Everdon, Mayor, 1435. 21. Joh. Ronton, Mayor, 1436. 22. Joh. Leeder, Mayor, 1437. 23. Will. Swan, Mayor, 1438. 24. Will Kerver, Mayor, 1439. 25. Joh. Essex, Mayor, 1440. 26. Joh. Warrant, Mayor, 1441. 27. Ric. Braytoft, Mayor, 1442. 28. Tho. Wyldgrise, Mayor, 1433. 29. Ric. Braytoft, Mayor, 1444. 30. Ric. Braytoft, Mayor, 1445. 31. John Lusterley, Mayor, 1446. 32. Tho. Wirley, Mayor, 1447. 33. Joh. Walgrave, Mayor, 1448. 34. Edm. Brogreve, Mayor, 1449. 35. Ric. Sharp, Mayor, 1450. 36. Ric. Sharp, Mayor, 1451.

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