County: Leicestershire
Code: D4706#8
Reference: Leicester, Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland: BRii/3/2, p. 80
Function: Rule




Hit was ordeyned and agreed at a Comen halle holden at leycestr~ the xxv day
of Octobr~ the vte yere of the Regne of the kyng oure souereyne lord Edward the iiijte
in the tyme of Mairaltie of Roger wygston~ than beyng Maire of the seyd
Towne of leycestr~ by a generalle assent and agrement as wele of the same
maire his brethern~ and alle the Comens of the same Toune then being at
the forsaid Comen~ halle that from that tyme forthe no man presume to entre
into the Gilde halle otherwise cald the maires halle at eny Comen~ halle
ther holden~ or to be holden~ but oonly thoes and siche as ben~ Fraunchest that
is to say men entred into the Marchaundes Gild on payne of inpresonment
as long as the maire lykes forthwith doon~ vpon~ euery siche persone doing the
Contrary ay eny Comen hall