Thomas Pullyson

Thomas Pullyson was an English draper and Lord Mayor of London.

The arms of Thomas Pullyson, blazoned as Per pale argent and sable, three lions passant counterchanged[1]

He was Sheriff of London in 1574 and then Lord Mayor for 1584, during the reign of Elizabeth I. He applied, unsuccessfully, for the theatres to be closed.[2] He was succeeded by Wolstan Dixie.

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References

  1. Cooke, Robert (1568), The Visitation of London, London: The Harleian Society, p. 47, retrieved 17 January 2012
  2. Shakespeare's World. October 2013. ISBN 9781491819494.
  • Hutchinson, John (1892). "Thomas Puttison" . Men of Kent and Kentishmen (Subscription ed.). Canterbury: Cross & Jackman. p. 113.


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