State Papers, Lord Mayor’s certificate of ‘strangers’ submitted to the Lords of the Council following their order 30th September 1635 to make a count of foreign-born manual workers and tradesmen in London, Westminster and Middlesex, dated 23rd December 1635. Van Dyck and his six servants are included among 128 Dutch residents of Blackfriars.
Place, date
City of London, 23-12-1635
Archival reference
The National Archives, Kew SP 16/105 f.38
Transcribed by James Innes-Mulraine
Transcription published in:
How to cite: Innes-Mulraine, James. “Certificate by the Lord Mayor of London ‘precinct of Blackfriars’.” In Jordaens Van Dyck Panel Paintings Project. Edited by Joost Vander Auwera and Justin Davies.
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Title of certificate
A note of all such straungers inhabiting within the Precinct of blackfriers aswell names trades and from where they came, as also of the tyme of their residence there.
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