This document concerning Drapers' Hall appears to have strayed into the East India Company archives by virtue of Edward Lawford's rôle as solicitor to both the East India Company and the Drapers' Company.
House and warehouse in Bishopsgate Street leased by John Massingberd to John Tynte. [Massingberd held the position of treasurer to the East India Company 1644-53, having been active in the Company from an earlier date.]
[1] Richard Horton of London, cook; Jasper Waters of London, mercer; and George Thawyer of London, fishmonger [2] Thomas Eckley of Tupsley near Hereford; and Thomas Prestwood Ford of London Street, Fenchurch Street
[1] Benjamin Crane of Old Ford, Essex; William Browne of St Mary Axe London, Esquire; Jasper Waters of London, mercer [2] Daniel Ballard of Newgate Market, victualler Plan of property