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GREY FRIARS OF LONDON.
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Also the ix. day of July was be-heddyd at Towre-hyll master Foskew[1] and master Dyngle[2] knyghttes; and that same day was drawne to Tyborne ij. of their servanttes and ther hongyd and qwarterd for tresone.

xxxjo. Ao. Thys yere the xxvij. day of December came in lady Anne of Cleffe in to Ynglond, and the third day of January came to Grenwych, un to the kynges grace, and there was marryd unto the kynges grace with grete solempnyte, with the mayer, aldermen, and xij. craffttes, every one vj.,[3] and theys rode, and all the rest of the crafftes went in their barges with all their best araye as the mayer is wont to goo to Westmyster. And thene beganne alle the gentylwomen of Yngland to were Frenche whooddes with bellementtes[4] golde.

Also this same yere the xvj. day of March [1540] was one Gomer and iij. vacabundes with him draune, hongyd, and qwarterd for cleppynge of golde, at Tyborne.

Also this same yere at sent Mary spettell, the iij. dayes in Ester weke, preched the vicar of Stepney one Jerome;[5] doctor Barnes[6] the ijde daye; and the iijde Garrard[7] parsone of Honylane, and there recantyd and askyd the pepulle foryefnes for that they had preched before contrary to the lawe of God. And doctor Barnes, that was the Austyn freer, askyd there the byshoppe of Wenchester foryefnes opynly, and prayd hym yf he wolde foryeffe hym that he wolde make some tokyne and holde up hys honde.

And the x. day of June was arestyd and had unto the tower lorde Thomas Cromewell erle of Essex for grete tresone; and the xxviij. day of July was he and lorde Walter Hungerforthe be-heddyd at

  1. Sir Adrian Fortescue.
  2. Sir Thomas Dingley, knight of St. John's.
  3. Habiliments or "biliments," as we find them constantly written, the jewelled fronts of the ladies' head-dresses, as we see them in the portraits of queen Anne Boleyne, &c. These two lines are added in a contemporary hand.
  4. Six of each of the twelve principal city companies.
  5. William Hierome, or Jerome, instituted to the vicarage of Stepney in 1537.
  6. Robert Barnes, before mentioned in p. 33.
  7. Thomas Garrard, instituted to the rectory of Allhallows, Honey-lane, in 1537.