SECTION V. Towns and Gilds

TOWNS AND GILDS

1. Payments made to the Crown by gilds in the twelfth century, 1179-80 114

2. Charter of liberties to the borough of Tewkesbury, 1314 116

3. Charter of liberties to the borough of Gloucester, 1227 119

4. Dispute between towns touching the payment of toll, 1222 121

5. Dispute with a lord touching a gild merchant, 1223-4 123

6. The affiliation of boroughs, 1227 124

7. Bondman received in a borough, 1237-8 125

8. An inter-municipal agreement in respect of toll, 1239 126

9. Enforcement of charter granting freedom from toll, 1416 126

10. Licence for an alien to be of the Gild Merchant of London, 1252 127

11. Dispute between a gild merchant and an abbot, 1304 128

12. Complaints of the men of Leicester against the lord, 1322 131

13. Grant of pavage to the lord of a town, 1328 133

14. Misappropriation of the tolls levied for pavage, 1336 135

15. Ordinances of the White Tawyers of London, 1346 136

16. Dispute between Masters and Journeymen, 1396 138

17. Ordinances of the Dyers of Bristol, 1407 141

18. Incorporation of the Haberdashers of London, 1448 144

19. Indenture of Apprenticeship, 1459 147

20. A runaway apprentice, c. 1425 148

21. Incorporation of a gild for religious and charitable uses, 1447 148