A Common Councell holden in the chamber of the Guild-hall of the city of London, the eighth day of July, in the yeare of our Lord 1657 ... City of London (England). This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A48983 of text R39339 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing L2852J). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 5 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A48983 Wing L2852J ESTC R39339 18368314 ocm 18368314 107412 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A48983) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 107412) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1637:25) A Common Councell holden in the chamber of the Guild-hall of the city of London, the eighth day of July, in the yeare of our Lord 1657 ... City of London (England). City of London (England). Court of Common Council. 1 broadside. Printed by James Flesher ..., [London] : [1657] Reproduction of original in the Guildhall, London. eng Markets -- England -- London. London (England) -- History -- 17th century. A48983 R39339 (Wing L2852J). civilwar no A Common Councell holden in the chamber of the Guild-hall of the city of London, the eighth day of July, in the yeare of our Lord 1657 ... Corporation of London 1657 806 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-12 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2008-01 SPi Global Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-03 Mona Logarbo Sampled and proofread 2008-03 Mona Logarbo Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion blazon or coat of arms A Common Councell holden in the Chamber of the Guild-hall of the City of London , the eighth day of July , in the yeare of our Lord 1657. before the Right honorable Sir Robert Tichborne Kt. Lord Mayor of the City of London , Sir Thomas Viner Kt and Alderman , Stephen Eastwick Alderman , John Fredrick Alderman , and Tempest Milner Alderman and one of the Sheriffes of the same City , and more then fourty Commoners of the Common Councell of the same City , then and there assembled . WHereas by the great resort of people to the Market in Leaden-hall street , the same street is so thronged , pestered and annoyed , that the common passage is hindred , and made dangerous to the Inhabitants and Passingers , and many evills and inconveniencies have thence happened and arisen : It is for remedy and prevention thereof for time to come , and for incouragement and accomodation of the People resorting to buy and sell in the said Market Enacted , Ordained and Established by the right Honorable the Lord Maior , the right Worshipfull the Aldermen his Brethren , and the Commons of the City of London , in Common Councell assembled , and by the authority of the same : That from and after the first day of August next ensuing , the Market for Mutton , Veale , Lamb , and Porke shall no longer be , or be holden or kept in the street of Leaden hall , but shall be thenceforth kept in the Green-yard within the same Hall , to which place all Country Butchers , Farmers and such others as may keep and frequent the said Market to sell any sort of flesh before mentioned , shall and may come , remaine and abide with their goods and Commodities on Mondayes , Wednesdaies , Fridaies and Saterdaies weekly from the twenty ninth day of September to the twentie fifth day of March till five of the clock in the afternoone , and from the twentie fifth day of March till the nine & twentieth day of September , till seven of the clock in the afternoone and no longer , and shall or may have standings assign'd or set out unto them paying for every standing fower pence a day , that is to say , two pence halfe penny a day to the City Officer that is or shall be appointed Collector of the said Duty , to the use of the Chamber of London , and the other three halfe pence thereof to the Serjeant of the Channell for the time being . Provided that no standing shall exceed four foot in bredth , and five foot in length . Provided also , and it is further Enacted , that any Country Farmer , Victualler , or other that doth and may serve and supply the said Market with any sort of Flesh before mentioned , may also bring into the said Greene yard together with their Flesh and there sit and sell any other provisions of Victuall excepting Beefe , which is still to be sold in the ancient Market place of Leaden-hall , As by sundry Lawes and Orders in this behalfe is directed and provided . And for the better execution of this Act , the Serjeant of the Channell and all other Officers and Persons whom it may concerne , are hereby enjoyned and required to be intent and diligent in avoiding the said street of the Flesh Victualls , and provisions before mentioned , in manner aforesaid , and setling the Countrey Butchers , Farmers and Victuallers who sell the same in the Greene yard aforesaid , And to see to the full execution of this Act , at their uttermost Perils . Provided that the Serjeant of the Channell for the time being , doe provide boards of the size allowed in other Markets for such as doe require them , and keèp the foresaid Markets cleane swept , and the soile carried away at his owne charge . Provided alwaies that Beefe shall still be sold at the stalls and places for that purpose appointed in Leadenhall and the Greene yard there , and not elswhere , and that any other sort of Flesh aforesaid may be there also sold according to an Act of Common Councell in that behalf made and Provided the sixteenth day of October 1646. And that all fees and duties for the said Stalls and Places in the said ancient Market place within Leaden-hall and the Greene yard , shall be paid as formerly , any thing in this present Act notwithstanding . Sadler . Printed by James Flesher , Printer to the Honorable City of London .