1563 Thomas Polsted, son of Thomas Polsted, was admitted on June 18 to the Company of Merchant Taylors of London. [1]
[1] The Merchant Taylors' Membership Index 1530–1928 (formerly on Parish Registers website but no longer available). See London Metropolitan Archives, Worshipful Company of Merchant Taylors, Indexes of Freemen, 1530-1509, Reference Code CLC/L/MD/C/015, [LondonMetropolitanArchives], [LondonMetropolitanArchives], [FamilySearchCatalog].