Roofs of tiles or brick, houses to be provided with, 194

Rosiers, at Canterbury, dispute for jurisdiction over, 135, 136

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Rotherham college, its red brick, 56, _note_ 3

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Russia, Henry VII.’s attempt to secure trade with, 113

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Rye, ownership of, 387, _note_ 1; member of Cinque Ports, 386; growth, 17; auditing of its accounts, 139, _note_ 2; expenses for war, 415, _note_ 4; tax for its fortification, 129, _note_ 1; London merchants in, 17; building of its quay, 142, _note_ 2; rights of sanctuary forbidden in, 338; its “schipwrite,” 88, _note_ 2; trade, 88; gifts to poor, 41, _note_ 2; wards, 17

St. Albans, ownership of, 227; renounces its liberties, 295, _note_ 2; its seal, _ib._

St. Edmundsbury, its agricultural services, 171, _note_ 2; dispute with abbot, 296-298; Guild of Young Men, 296, 297; claims a merchant guild, 297, 298; common horn, 296; seal, 298

Salford, qualification for citizenship in, 170, _note_ 2

Salisbury, bell foundries at, 55, 56; cloth sold at, 54, _note_ 1; relations between citizens and bishop, 281, _note_

Sanctuary, question of, 337-8; in Canterbury Cathedral, 374; rights of, forbidden in Rye, 338

Sandwich, member of Cinque Ports, 386; port of London, 369, _note_ 3; ownership, 387, _note_ 1, 399, 400; freedom as royal borough, 402; refuses loan to the king, 27, _note_ 2; quarrels with Canterbury, 163, _note_; mastery of Fordwich, 411-413; common assembly, 401; Hundred court, _ib._; powers of King’s bailiff in, 400-402; church of S. Clements, 401; of S. Peter, _ib._; engages a Dutchman to make a new dyke, 142; harbour, 369; privilege of burghers, 185; market-place and common hall, 401; the Mastez in, 184, _note_ 5; its mayor manager of the hospitals, 41, _note_ 2; his power to arrest on suspicion, 184, _note_ 5; mayor and jurats, 400-402; Monkenkey, 400; punishment of men charged with homicide or theft, 221, _note_ 2; of elected treasurer who refused to serve, 188; penalty for wounding in, 132, _note_ 2

Scarborough, its complaint about ferm, 247, _note_ 4

Scotland, war with, Morton’s demands for, 376, 377

Seals, 175-6; English, their fine workmanship, 225, _note_; of Archbishop of Canterbury used in Lydd, 410; of Barnstaple, 225, _note_; of Doncaster, 269, _note_; Ipswich, 225; Liverpool, 270; Norwich, 246; for sealing the cloth in Reading, 308; of Romney, 405, _note_ 1; St. Albans, 295, _note_ 2; of S. Edmundsbury, 298; of Lord Warden of Cinque Ports, necessary to make King’s writ valid, 387; the Great, request that only laymen should have charge of, 365, _note_ 3; the Privy, writ of, 341; mayor of Romney deposed by, 407