Note 3 — Chapter I · CONCERNING EARLY PARLIAMENTS AND ELECTIONS OF KNIGHTS AND BURGESSES.
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1431. “So there is owing to them for their appearance for 73 days 6s. and 8d. for each day” (i.e. for two members).
1441-2.—“And it was the same day ordered by assent of the whole congregation that the Burgesses chosen for Parliament shall be allowed each of them two shillings a day, and by no means any more.” (Extracts from the Proceedings of the Corporation of Lynn Regis, 1430 to 1731. Archæologia, vol. xxiv.)