Carpenters Hall London October 29th. 1742 being Lord Mayors day.

PresentThe Master Wardens and most of the Assistants.

Ordered that the Clerk do read the following Orders made this day
to the Livery of this Company wch. this Court hopes will be Agreeable to
every worthy Member and that the same will be Punctually observed
being done for the Good, Peace, Harmony And good order of this Company
And it is further Ordered that the Clerk do read this and the following
Orders on every Lord Mayors day for the future.

Whereas great Complaints have been made to this Court that many
of the Livery of this Company take persons into the Stand with them on
this day in somuch that there is not Room for the Younger Liverymen
to get into the Stand Therefore it is now Ordered that no Livery
man will do the like this day or for the future the Whifflers having strict
orders to put this Order in Execution And Whereas it has been the
Custom on this day for several of the Livery to being a Friend or Friends
to Supper at the George in Ironmonger Lane which bad Practice has
been Attended with great Expence and Inconveniency, for Prevention
thereof for the Future and for the discovery of such bad practices It is
Ordered that the Clerk of this Company do call over the List of the
Livery at the George in Ironmonger Lane and that Every Liveryman will
take his place according to his Seniority And it is further Ordered
that the Master and Wardens or any or Either of them shall have Power to
turn out any persons who are not on the Livery of this Company.