Record of the business and meetings of the Mayor and Aldermen of the Borough of Kingston upon Hull.

Formerly known as Bench Book 1.

Includes:-

i) A list of burgesses admitted in chronological order of admission from 1395-1442, probably a list of those alive at time of compilation.

ii) Register of burgesses admitted 1443-1645, with an idex from 1545-1645.

iii) Customs of the Court of Kingston upon Hull and other ordnances (ff.5-9)

iv) Taxes to be levied on various kings of goods (ff.9)

v) Assize of bread (ff.2-3 and 9-11)

vi) Oaths of the Mayor, Bailiff and Steward (ff.12-19)

vii) Burgesses from various dates (ff.12-19)

[Microfilm Roll 173]