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The Worshipful Company of Joiners and Ceilers of the City of London
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HAYWARD, Thomas - Carver and also Leatherseller. First to produce fancy leather by stretching wet sheepskin or scivers over wood carvings. Also presented first "Hall".
RYPLEY, John - Chief Joyner to. the King (Henry VIII) at a salary af XVIII.Vs. In. list of "feoffees” of Joiners' Company 1518 and 1529(J.R. was Churchwarden at St. Margarets, Westminster 1542/4).
RYDGE, Richard - History at Hampton Court (Ernest Law): after the death at Wolsey (1538) an item in the old accounts relating to the carved tracery is as follows: "Payde to. Richard Rydge of London, Carver, for cuttyng and Kervying of 32 lintells wrought with the Kyngs Badges and Queynes standing in the screnes within the Kyngs Newe Haul 2/2 the pece"; Richard Rydge was on the Court of Assistants in 1572.
