A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein euery kyng of this realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the baylyffes, custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely collected by Iohn Stovv citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Whervnto is added a table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
Anno. 14.
- Ro. Drope Draper. M.
- Edmūd Shaw S.
- Thomas Hyll S.*
This Robert Drope Maior of Londō,* afore named, buylded the east ende of ye conduite in Cornehyll.
Kynge Edwarde required of his sub∣iectes a beneuolence, whiche they gaue him, and so he sailed into Fraunce with a great armie, to aide the Duke of Bur∣goyne: but by sute of the Frenche kyng, a peace was concluded for seuen yeres.
