Representation from William Dyos, aged 72, formerly Solicitor and then Remembrancer of the City of London, and Clerk of the Goldsmiths’ Company, to Sir Thomas Moulson, Knt., Lord Mayor (1634–5), respecting a suit depending between him and Jasper Dartnoll, who succeeded him in the Keepership of Leaden Hall, as to an annuity of £40 alleged to be due to him from Dartnoll, 17th century
Including a statement of his services to the City in various suits and proceedings at law from 1600 onwards during the reign of James I., and of his claim thereupon for some relief from a state of extreme poverty.
Written by another hand, but signed by Dyos.
Dates
- Creation: 17th century
Extent
53 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. D. 183
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens(Oxford, 1862), no. D. 183.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series(7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 12997.
Physical Facet
On paper, in quarto
Repository Details
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