Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

246 THE MASTER OF THE BAKERS TO BRING LIST OF PROTESTANTS THAT BAKE.

That by the sitting of the next Council, the Master of the Bakers bring in a list of all the Protestants that bake bread in the City and Suburbs of Corke, that such fine be imposed on them for their freedom of said Com- pany as shall seem reasonable to the Council. That Thomas, William, and John Martin be admitted free paying 40s. each. Present-Mr. Mayor, Mr. Recorder, Sheriff Goddard, Sir Mathew Deane, Ald. ; .Alden. N ewenham, Wright, Rogers, Hoare, Croane ; Mr. Ronaine, Mr. Walker, Mr. Perrie, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Browne. 17 .Aug., 1695. Ordered, that Ald. Crone, Mr. Sheriff Goddard, Mr. Thos. Browne, and Mr. Wm. Roberts, or any two of them, audit Ald. Rogers' account, and what the Corporation shall be found indebted to him, the City seal be givcn to him for same, to pay him interest until he shall be paid the principal. Whereas Ald. Rogers has already a mortgage of the Butchers' Shambles for 260 pounds ster. expended by him in building same, and as the sum of 40 pounds is wanting to finish same, Ordered, that Ald. Rogers' advancing said 40 pounds and delivering up his former mortgage, have a new one made him for 300 pounds ster., to commence from 24 June last. That all money advanced by admitting freemen be lodged in Ald. Rogers" hands, he to be accountable unto the Corporation for same. That Ald. Rogers, Mr. Perrie, and Mr. Browne, have power to treat with Mr. Wm. Roberts, and setting unto him the loft over the new Corne Market and Walk, and whatever they or two of them do, be the order of this board. That the Butchers' stalls within walls be set for 3 pounds each, and not under, and that the back stalls be set for 40s. That James March, on his petition, be allowed the looking after the weigh- house and keeping the Butchers' Shambles clean and close locked every night, and performing other things done by a person in his employ, to behave himself honestly and civilly, taking one halfpenny per draft, and no more; to continue during the pleasure of the Council.

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