Henry EASTERLING
Parents: not known
Born: abt 1585
Died:
Trade: Embroiderer
Married: not known
Additional information:
5th December 1609 Henry Easterling was granted the freedom of the City of London. (see below)
Sources:
Index to Freemen of the City of London - Guildhall Library manuscripts
Repertory of the Court of Aldermen
Rep 29 F139b (5 december 1609)
Item this day at the request of the right honorable Sir Edward Cooke knight, Lord Chief Justice of his Majesties court of common pleas made to this court on the behalf of Henry Esterling one of his Lordship's servants for his freedome of this Cytte he having served as an apprentize by the space of seaven years to an Embrotherer. It is ordered and agreed
with the muttuall consent of this Courte that the said Henry Esterling (for his Lordships sake) shal be made free of this Cytte by Redemption in the Company of Embrotherers paying to Mr Chamberlen to the Cytties use 6s 8d
[Redemption - the fact of obtaining a privledged status or admission to a society, by means of purchase]