 | 1828 - 424 pages
...street was originally called the Jewry, from its being the residence of the Jews in this city ; but the Jews being banished by Edward I., they, upon their...triple crown, OR, the crest on a helmet and torse, a ram lodged as the second, attired as the third ; supporters, two lions, as the last palletee. It is... | |
 | William Herbert - 1834 - 532 pages
...lost. To have, hold, and enjoy to the same master and wardens and brethren and sisters of the pi Id or fraternity of the blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the Cily of London, and their successors for ever; rendering, therefore, to at, our heirs and successors,... | |
 | William Herbert - 1834 - 534 pages
...name, by the name of the master and wardens and brethren and sisters of the gild or fraternity of tbe blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London ; and them by the name of the master and wardens and brethren and sisters of the gild or fraternity... | |
 | William Gilbert - 1877 - 392 pages
...the proper style of this company, he says, was " The Master, Wardens, and brethren and sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London." They possessed a livery by prescription, the numbers of which were not limited. There were many females... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 604 pages
...company. In 4 James I., the company is entitled " The Master and Wardens and Brothers and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London." In Maitland's time (1756), the Company devoted .£4,000 a year to charitable uses. CROMWELL'S HOUSE,... | |
 | Annie Besant - 1885 - 466 pages
...improve the trade, and they were incorporated as " the Master Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers ". No " Sisters " are now to be found amongst the brethren of the livery. To-day their annual income... | |
 | Great Britain. London livery companies commission - 1884 - 854 pages
...corporate in deed, fact, and naine, by the name of the Master, Wardens, and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London, with perpetual succession, power to purchase and hold lands, goods, and other property, to plead and... | |
 | Ecclesiological Society - 1890 - 482 pages
...date is curious) re-incorporates them as "the Master and Wardens and Brothers and Sisters of the Gild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London." FISHMONGERS. — Ordinances dated 9 Edw. III. (probably not the earliest). Several charters. Later... | |
 | Arthur Henry Johnson - 1922 - 546 pages
...now lawfully holds. With respect to the government of the Society, which is still called ' The Gild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London V whereas in the earlier Charter the Fraternity ' may ' have a Master and four Wardens, the words now... | |
 | Laurence Gardner - 2007 - 458 pages
...golden-fleeced ram at the crest of its arms is The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London. To begin, it is pertinent to note the use of the terms Master and Wardens, precisely as they are used... | |
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The Master and Wardens and Brothers and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London. 