THE SHOP WINDOWS IN CASTLE STREET TO BE MADE A PROPER BREADTH. 459
7 Dec., 1725. (About Weighmasters.) That the letter and instructions this day read in Council be sent to Mr. Recorder. That the Bulke called 1\fores Bulke, at the end of the Corn Mar!\et, be forthwith removed, and other Bulkes within the City walls by Mr. Wood- rufe, from 1 Jan. next, giving notice to the proper persons to remove same. The shop windows in several partg of Castle Street, standing out too far, are very inconvenient in so narrow a street, it is therefore ordered, that Mr. 1\fayor do order said windows to be made at a proper breadth. That Mr. Lyne's account be referred to Ald. Delahoyde, Ab. French, either of the Sheriffs, and 1\fr. Foulks to report. Present-1\fr. 1\Iayor, the two Sheriffs ; Alden. Crone, Delahoide, Phillips, Allen, Morley, Terry, Pearse; 1\!r. Wilson, Croker, Foucault, Austen. 17 Jan., 1725. That £78 3s. 8d. be paid Mrs. Lyne for entertainments on public days. That £8 17s. 8d. be paid 1\Ir . .John Hare for candles. That so much of the Corporation yard as is undisposed of and not in- tended for a school be set Ly pulJlic cant Ly the foot, in two lots, on the second Tuesday in February next, a map to be made of the same and advertised. That John, son of John Bass, dec., be admitted into S. Stephen's Hospital, presented by 1\Ir. 1\:Iayor. That 19s. 6d. be paid Mr. Robt. Goble for a silver box had of him. Present-Mr. Mayor, Sheriff Busteed; Alden. Crone, Phillips, Morley, Terry, Bennet ; Mr. Wilson, ~!orrison, Croker, Foucault, Austin, Mr. Com. Speaker. 31 Jan., 1725. The Charter of Freemasons being this day read in Council, it is ordered, V that the further consideration of said Charter be referred to the next / \ Council, and that Ald. Phillips, Mr. Croker, Foulks, Austen, and Mr. Com. Speaker do inspect same. That the Gateage of the City be set to public cant for one year, and good security given to pay the rent monthly, subject to the orders of the Mayor. 58---2
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