acious reply, Oct., 1660.
1197 By Statute 12, Charles II, c. 24, abolishing tenure by knight
service.--Journal 41, fos. 239b, 240b, 244b.
1198 Journal 41, fos. 242b, 243.
M621 Outbreak of fanatics or Fifth Monarchy men. 6 Jan., 1661.
1199 Letter from the lords of the council to the mayor and aldermen, 7
Jan.--Remembrancia, ix, 16 (Index, p. 424).
1200 Sir John Finch to Lord Conway, 11 Jan.--Cal. State Papers Dom.
(1660-1661), pp. 470-471; Pepys, Diary, 7-10 Jan.
1201 The lords of the council to the mayor, etc., 22 Jan., 4 March,
1661.--Remembrancia, ix, 18, 21 (Index, pp. 424, 425).
M622 Vote of thanks to mayor and sheriffs for stopping outbreak, 25 Jan.,
1661.
1202 Journal 41, fo. 244b. "My lord mayor, Sir Richard Browne, hath
carried himself honourably."--Pepys.
1203 Journal 41, fos. 245, 247b. Collections were afterwards made in the
city churches. See letter from Sir William Morice or Morrice to the
mayor, 15 March.--Remembrancia, ix, 27 (Index, 425).
M623 A loan for paying off the navy, 11 March.
1204 "The army was to be disbanded, but in such a manner, with so much
respect and so exact an account of arrears, and such gratuities,
that it looked rather to be the dismissing them to the next
opportunity and a reserving them till there should be occasion for
their service, than a breaking of them."--Burnet. "Hist. of His Own
Times" (ed. 1833), i, 289.
1205 Journal 41, fos. 247, 247b; Remembrancia, ix, 25, 26 (Index, p.
200).
M624 Another loan, 9 April, 1661.
1206 Journal 41, fos. 248, 248b; Repertory 67, fo. 249.
M625 Preparations for the coronation.
1207 On the 9 Feb. the lord chamberlain informed the lord mayor by letter
that the coronation day had been fixed and that it was his majesty's
intention to come on the day before from his Tower of London through
the city to his palace at Whitehall, with such magnificence as
became the majesty of so great a king. The mayor and aldermen were
directed to be in attendance, and timely notice would be given to
others whose attendance should be thought necessary.--Remembrancia,
ix, 20 (Index, pp. 116-117).
1208 Journal 41, fos. 245b, 248b; Journal 45, fo. 100. N.B.--There are no
Journals numbered 42, 43 or 44.
1209 Repertory 67, fo. 225.
1210 Journal 41, fo. 248.
M626 Alderman Vyner comm
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