Election as Second Master Warden (Drapers’ Company Minutes book for the Court of Assistants 1705-1742)
Creator(s): Worshipful Company of Drapers
Date: 1712 (contained within book dated 1705-1742)
Accession Number: DR/MB16
Materials: Work on paper (book)
Location: Drapers’ Hall, Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2DQ
Credit Line (copyright notice for material) : © The Drapers' Company
NOTES ON THE ARTWORK
In 1712 in Drapers’ Company Minutes book for the Court of Assistants 1705-1742, Gibbons is recorded as being chosen in the annual elections to become Second Master Warden (two ranks below the Master) against alternative candidate, John Watson. This marks his progression from his more junior roles in the Company’s Court as Younger Warden and Renter Warden.
In 1712 Gibbons' is recorded as being election as Second Master Warden © The Drapers' Company
