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Licence granted to the Stationers' Company by the City of London.

Parties: (1) Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral (2) Stationers' Company.

Licence, signed by the clerk, for bookseller John Miles to assign 17 Ave Maria Lane to bookseller Frederick Miles for the residue of the term of 59 years granted to James Daniel Francis Lavell by a lease of 1 May 1860.

Parties: (1) Mayor, commonalty and citizens of the City of London (2) Stationers' Company.

Includes a plan section.

License from the Master and Wardens of the Merchant Taylors' Company to the Stationers' Company to underlet to Arthur Crosby Lockwood, 10 Apr 1900. Parties: (1) Merchant Taylors' Company (2) Stationers' Company (3) Arthur Crosby Lockwood, publisher.

Inserted are two documents:

1. plan and section of lavatory building, 22 Feb 1900.
2. letter from the Clerk of the Merchant Taylors' Company to R T Rivington, Clerk of the Stationers' Company, regarding additions to rent, 16 Dec 1924.

List of Company silver to be sold to members of the Livery, with covering letter dated Feb 1972. Reserve figures are based on a valuation by Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd.

Volumes of lot numbers 1-42 and 43-102 with details of date of auction and buyers for each lot, Apr 1972.

Hand-written list of injunctions and proclamations extracted from a variety of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century texts.

List by W. R. Loftus Ltd, Feb 1965.

Folder also includes a letter relating to a quotation for items by the Army & Navy Stores, Jun 1965, and details of sauce boats by John B. Chatterley & Sons Ltd.

List of fees and fines due to the Company from 18 July 1677 to 30 January 1677 from officers and liverymen. John Harding Livery, 20 pounds; Mr Clarke "2d years Under warden"; Mr Mearne "2d yeares Upper Warden"; Timothy Peirce livery, 20 pounds; Mr Edwin, 20 pounds; Mr Andrewes, 20 pounds; Mr Paxton for Upper Warden 6 pounds; George Downey and Samuel Roycroft livery, 20 pounds each; Esq Sawbridge to pay for Oakes materially, 48 pounds; Mr Stone to pay for his Renters fine, 24 pounds; Mr Blague "for ye like," 24 pounds; Mr Thomas Clerk, 20 pounds; Mr Flesher, 20 pounds. Personal names: John Harding; Samuel Mearne; Timothy Peirce; Mr Clarke; Mr Edwin; Mr Andrewes; Mr Paxton; George Downey; Samuel Roycroft; George Sawbridge; Oakes; Mr Stone; Mr Blague; Thomas Clerk; Miles Flesher.

Undated list of livery fines due to the Company. Losses to the middle of the document. Names include: Mr Redmane; Mr Henry Eversden; Powell; Cooper; Stone; Sherman; Milion; Wall; Walter Kettleby; Burden; Tho. Sawbridge; William Crooke; Mr Cadman; Mr Johnson Woodmonger; Mr Johnson timber merchant; Williamson; Gerrard; Mr Slawter; Mr Chillingsby; Mr Poole; Mr Smith Inn[kpr?]; Mr Lea; Mr Bateman; Mr Pen; Mr Cambden; Mr Phillips; Mr Robert Steplis(?); Mr White; Mr Cockerrill; Mr Welly; Mr Shrowsburry; Mr Blagrave. Some names crossed out, others with notes about increments of payment. Monies received are marked in the left margin. Verso: "An Account of Debts due to the Compe by livery fines," as well as another note.

Title pages:
The Bible (London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1599)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: John Windet, 1601)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1607)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1611)
The Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1613)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1615)
The New Testament (London: Robert Barker, 1616)
The Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1619)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1626)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1630)
The New Testament (London: Bonham Norton and John Bill, 1630)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: Stationers’ Company, 1631)
Saint Stevens Last Will and Testament. A Funerall Sermon on Acts 7. Ver. 59 (London: E.P. for Nicolas Bourne, 1638)
Prosodia Henrici Smetii… (London: Stationers’ Company, 1648)
The Whole Book of Psalmes (London: T.R. for the Company of Stationers, 1669)
A Paraphrase on the Gospel of St. Matthew (London: James Knapton, 1701)
The Sacred Classics Defended and Illustrated (London: C. Rivington and W. Cantrell, 1727)
The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (London: John and Paul Knapton, 1740)
Novum Testamentum (London: Johannes Nicholas, 1794)

Complete Pamphlets:
Ieroboams Sonnes Decease. A Funerall Sermon on part of 1 Kings 14. 17. (London: Anne Griffin for Edward Brewster and Fulke Clifton, 1637)
A Sermon Preach’d at the Funeral of Sir John Buckworth (London: Walter Kettilby and Thomas Horne, 1688)

Lists produced to show numbers of votes cast for each candidate.

Folder is divided into subfolders:

i: list of pensioners of Cater's Charity, 1 Dec 1800.

ii: 4 copies of typescript table of Company pensions, undated, with summons to cakes and ale festivities, Jan 1960 [5 items].

iii: printed table of pensions and annuitants, undated.

iv: details of the Catherine Hamblin and Jonas Davis bequests, c.1850.

v: summons to a meeting of the General Purposes Committee to consider the Company Charities with list of Company charities, C R Rivington, 1 Apr 1883.

vi: draft Charity Commission scheme concerning the Company charities, mid 20th century.