Volume II 1603-1660 - The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

164 A CALENDAR OF THE [1627
PARLIAMENT held on 6 November, 3 Charles I., A.D. 1627, before
JOHN SOTHERTON, SIR RICHARD SHILTON, RICHARD BROWN-
LOWE, PAUL CROOKE, and others. SIR ROBERT HEATH,
treasurer.
Denn chosen reader, and Paul Crooke (without prejudice to his
double reading), and Richard Waston, attendants.
Auditors :—Sir Thomas Fanshawe, Levinge, Roll, and Gardner
for the steward's accounts, and Heyward, Prithergh, Weild, and
Foster for the treasurer's accounts.
Officers for the Grand Christmas :—The marshals and butlers
are continued. Stewards :—Sir John Hare, John Manners, and
Thomas Hanchett.
Treasurer :—Sir Robert Heath.
Page and Robert Moyle, one of the prothonotaries of the
Common Pleas, called associates to the bench but to have no voice
as benchers, and Chapman and Thomas Lane called to the bench.
Special admissions of Thomas Crooke, eldest son and heir of
Sir George Crooke, a judge of the Common Pleas ; of George Mason,
servant of the said Sir George, who has been of Lyon's Inn for
seven years ; and of Ralph Weston, second son of Richard Weston,
a bencher.
Order that Richard Brownlowe, John Hayward, and Sir Thomas
Fanshawe shall treat touching the new buildings of the Crown Office
and the lodgings next the Middle Temple, and shall confer with the
Middle Temple about their adjoining buildings.
Order that Henry Houghton, late chief butler, shall have a
pension of 2611. 13s. 4d. during his life, to be paid by the chief butler
for the time being.
Order upon the petition of Mary Wright, widow of Richard
Wright, late steward, that the order for the recovery of debts due to
the said late steward be confirmed.