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Excerpt from An Historical Essay on the Livery a Short History of the of London, and Combining an Account of Its Charters, Fundamental Laws, Its Estates, and Charities: Bye-Laws, Estates The Companies, from their wealth and abundant entertainments, became sources of attraction to those who loved the good things of life. The Election Feasts in the Halls were especially grand, and were partaken of by Royalty and by the first nobility. These Feasts took place after the ceremonies, when the newly-elected Master and Wardens were crowned with garlands on their heads. Then followed the Loving Cup, as is still the custom next the Minstrels and Players. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.