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Fullers' Hall

Also called Fullers · the Fullers' committee

The fulling trade of Sarrum, which cut the unnamed fifth channel under Fleecegate before the council existed. Its stoppage of 4551 led to the council shutting the conduits and to the Water Days.

The Sarrum hall of the fulling trade.

Named with it

  • Guildmaster Thomas Averil · signatory of the Bill, 4552
  • Fuller Alice Stint of the Fleecegate yards · 4543

Ties

  • one of the Halls
  • one of the Sarrum halls
  • its 4551 stoppage opposed by the council and Bank Council

In the chronicle

At the table

Holds a standing agreement, to which the council was not party, letting the slaughterhouses discharge into the river below Scour Lane. Its guildmaster Thomas Averil signed the Bill's 'without fee and without enquiry'. Refused in 4471 to fund a wall protecting the staple houses. Its committee ceased to be a party within days in 4551. The fulling yards adopted an unexplained apprentice oath after 4457.