Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Lord mayors' pageantsJohnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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Page 140
... sheriffs by all respectable and honourable men ; as it is considered very disreputable for the sheriff to take any of them . The Lord Mayor has the privilege , on any day be- tween the 14th of April and the 14th of June , of nominating ...
... sheriffs by all respectable and honourable men ; as it is considered very disreputable for the sheriff to take any of them . The Lord Mayor has the privilege , on any day be- tween the 14th of April and the 14th of June , of nominating ...
Page 148
... sheriffs for the year ensuing ; and on the third of September , the Lord Mayor , alder- men , and sheriffs , go in state to proclaim Bartholomew fair . They call at the gaol of Newgate in their way , and the governor brings out a cup of ...
... sheriffs for the year ensuing ; and on the third of September , the Lord Mayor , alder- men , and sheriffs , go in state to proclaim Bartholomew fair . They call at the gaol of Newgate in their way , and the governor brings out a cup of ...
Page 149
... sheriffs at Guildhall , a public breakfast having been first given by them at the hall of the company to which the senior sheriff belongs . On the 30th of September the Lord Mayor proceeds with the sheriffs to Westminster in state , by ...
... sheriffs at Guildhall , a public breakfast having been first given by them at the hall of the company to which the senior sheriff belongs . On the 30th of September the Lord Mayor proceeds with the sheriffs to Westminster in state , by ...
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addresses the mayor aldermen allusion ancient Antwerp appears armour arms attended banner barge bearing Ch'ill chariot Cheapside citizens citty city of London city poet colours Company coronet court Crab crown curious declares descriptive pamphlet displayed doth Drapers drums dyvers exhibited Fame Faringdon figures Filcher four foyns gentlemen Gerard Christmas giants gold golden Goldsmiths gowns Grocers Guard on Horseback Guildhall half-armour Hall hand hath head Henry honour horses Hoyd Jordan king knights ladies land livery Livery Companies Lord Mayor Lord Mayor's day Lord Mayor's show lordship Maior majesties mayoralty Moll occasion pageant pageantry Paul's Payde Peace Percy Society persons princes printed procession Queen reprinted ribon rich riding robe royal sayd scarf seated second pageant severall sheriffs shew silk silver Sir John song speech Swab sword Temple Thames thee Thomas thou trade triumph trumpets Vertue Virgin watchet Westminster