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JOURNAL OF THE PLYMOUTH INSTITUTION. 
In the reign of Elizabeth entries of apprenticeships were made in the 
corporation books, and sometimes attested by the mayor. There is an 
entry of the apprenticeship of this mayor in 1578 : " George Maynarde, 
maior. The xvi th daie of July in the xx th yere of the Queenes ma te 
raigne that nowe is. Robert Trelawney the sonne of Robert Trelawney 
of St Germanes in the county of Come wall gent put himself apptice 
w th George Burgoyne & Agneis his wief for viii from the date of the 
same Indent to be enstructed in the trade of merchandize & the said 
George and Agnes to kepe and maynteine the said Eobert a convenyent 
tyme in Spayne or Portugall & in France and to make hym free of the 
Company of fiskemongers of the cytye of london and in thence double 
apparrell." 
1608- 9 170. Tho: Sherwill. 
Member 1614-21-24-25-26-28. 
1609- 10 171. Jn° Battersby [Buttersby]. 
Order made against the abuse of carrying beer in vessels through the 
streets on the Sabbath, being a breach thereof; penalty 40s. Leave 
given, beer might however be so carried for the supply of strange 
ships. — W.B. 
1610- 11 172. Tho: Fownes. 
1611- 12 173. Jn° Trelawny [Trelawney] \Trelawny\. 
1612- 13 174. Jn? Waddon. 
1613- 14 175. Jn° Scobell. 
1614- 15 176. Jn° Clement. 
Order that monthly collections be made in church for the relief of the 
poor and the releasing of captives. — W.B. 
16 1 5- 16 177. Abraham Colmar [Colmer]. 
The foundation of y e Hospitall, west from y e 
Steeple Layd. 
161 6- 17 178. Bob. Trelawny. 
161 7- 18 179. Tho. Sherwill. 
About Midsumer 1 6 1 8 s T Walter Rawleigh arrived 
at plymmouth after his unfortunate Guiana Expe- 
dition, hee was taken into Custody by s r Xp r Harris, 
viceadmiral in Devon, and sent to London, & in 
November following, was beheaded, at Westminster. 
16 18- 19 180. JS T ic? Sherwill. 
1619- 20 181. Tho. Fownes. 
1620- 21 182. Rob. Eawling [Eawlyn]. 
The dyal on y e G.Hall Staires built. 
1621- 22 183. Jn° Bound [Bounde] [_Bowncl']. 
Constitution that none but the Recorder's and justices' wives should sit 
in Mr. Mayors seat in church. — W.B. 
