Extracts from the account rolls of the Abbey of Durham. Vol. 2.

c. 1299. A long roll of several skins; the head is all gone, but the words etc. Nonag. Noni remain below. The sums total of receipts and expenses are not given. The several paragraphs are denoted in the margin as follows:—

[Norham], [The parchment is gone here.] Elingham, Aluerton et Estrington [Sales of wool, hides, corn, straw, 26s. de amerciamentis libere Curie, 26s. 3d. ob. de intestinis boum et porcorum venditis, payments of loans, etc.].

Empciones facte in Dunelmo et Derlington. In 5^xx2li. Cere empt. in Dunelmo per vices, 4li. 2s. 6d. In tribus libris de Croco empt., 16s. 3d. In 4^or li. feniculi, 2li. de pyone, 3li. de anis, 4s. 2d. In 9 dol. vini empt. apud Hulle, 7 dol. apud H't'pol et Novum Castrum, cum oleag. Wyndag. et portag., 36li. 7s. In duobus dol. vini empt. de Will'o Seruat per duas vices, 6li. In 63 lagen. et dimid. vini empt. in villa per vices, 31s. In 5 anulis aureis empt., 11s. 8d. In Cariagio unius dol. vini de Berewik usque Dunelm., 13s. 10d. In 4 ulnis canobi empt. ad portitor. in panetaria, 11d. ob. In 100li. amigdal. empt., 24s. In 10li. de Zuker Roch empt. de Will'o Seruat, 36s. 8d. In lib. Senescallo et R. de Cokson pro

robis suis, 106s. 8d. In 1 furura empt. pro Johanne de Hoton, 3s. 6d. In 100,5^xx,6 ulnis Canobo (sic) empt. ad saccos lane faciend., 56s. 11d. q^a. In 16 ulnis de Bluetto empt. apud Derlyngton, 32s. In empcione pannorum pro forest. et pauperibus, 71s. In 16 ulnis de Russetto empt. ibidem, 13s. 4d.

Empciones facte in Nundinis Sci. Botulfi Anno, etc., Nonages. Nono. In 20 ulnis de Burneto empt. pro Priore et sociis suis, 4li. 8s. ob. In 5 pannis empt. ad opus clericorum, 26li. 1d. In 4^or pannis et tribus robis pro armigeris, 22li. 7s. 9d. In 27 uln. de saya Lincoln pro Priore et sociis suis, 65s. 6d. In 4^or pannis pro offic. et servientibus maneriorum, 11li. 6s. 9d. In 4^or uln. pro tunica W. de scaccario, 7 uln. pro rob. W. de Hoton et Th. de Dalton, 30s. 8d. In 4^or pannis pro Garcionibus emptis, 7li. 4s. ob. In 138 ulnis de panno pauperum, 118s. 6d. In 100 ulnis de Canabo empt., 41s. 3d. In duabus ulnis de Cyndone, 2s. 8d. In 5 fururis de Stranlyne (or Straulyne), 52s. 6d. In 8 fur. de Squirellis, 44s. In 24 fur. agnorum, 72s. In una furura de Bugg pro Priore, 8s. In 5 furur. de Menivieyr ad capuscia, 33s. In 6 furur. de Stranling ad capusc., 22s. In 6 furur. Agnor. ad capusc., 6s. In 6 ulnis de Carde empt., 2s. 6d. In 200li. cere empt., 8li. In 400 et di. amigdal., 63s. In 100 di. et 5li. de Rys, 21s. 6d. In 50li. Gingiberis, 66s. 8d. In 26li. de Zuk. Roche, 52s. In 25li. de Zuker Marrokes, 20s. 10d. In 14li. de Croco, 4li. 18s. In 2 Gurdis de Gingebrar, 26s. 8d. In 4^or li. de Galanga, 4li. de Canel, 15li. piperis, 57s. In 1li. de Gariofilo, 4li. de ciconale'te (?), 12li. cymini, 15s. 6d. In 6li. feniculi, 4^or li. anis, 3li. de pyone, 3s. 2d. ob. In 4^xx6 uln. de mappis, 71 uln. de manuterg., 74s. 5d. In 72 ulnis linee tele, 21s. 3d. q^a. In Cultellis empt., 8s. 6d. In uno Baunker empt. pro Priore, 5s. In 1 duodeno de Flaskett, di. duoden. de alluto, 22s. In 10 duoden. de percameno, 4^or duoden. Cyrothec., 23s. 6d. In una cista nova empta, 4s. 7d. q^a. In Ciliciis et Cordis, 9s. 1d. In Tronagio, portagio, et pakaero, 2s. 7d. ob. In batellis de Sco. Bot(ulfo) usque Aldewerk conductis, cum carectis usque Torkesey, 20s. 8d. In expens. bursarii et secum exeuncium versus Scm. Bot., eundo et redeundo, 6li. 9s. 8d. ob.

Expen. Will'i et Joh. circa lanam. In expen. carectarum et equorum cariantium lanam de Beulu usque Ebor., 14s. 4d. In cariagio lane de Ebor. usque Scm. Bot. cum portagio, 19s. 5d. In panno et filo, una domo

conducta, cum expen. Ade et Hugonis custodum lane post recessum Will'i, 15s. 10d. ob. In expen. Will'i, Joh. A. et H. et secum exeuncium eundo et redeundo et ibidem morando, 70s. ob. q^a.

Expens. Burs. et Will'i. In cariagio et portag. lane de Sco. Bot. usque Lincoln. cum rep'one [Cf. Ducange, s.v. Reparator mensurarum.] ibidem et tronagio, 17s. 10d. ob. Haukyno Flemyng pro brokagio, 18s. In expen. Burs. et Will'i eundo et redeundo et ibidem morando, 4li. 4s. 3d.

Allec. et dogdr. (400 dogdr., 4000 allec., 6li. 8s. 8d. ob.; 13 last. 4000 allec. empt. apud Jarw cum sale, bosco, et omnibus aliis eidem pertin., 29li. 17s. 2d.).

Contribuciones. (Ep. Dun. pro 5d. sibi concessis de ecclesiis infra aquas, 36li. 6s. 8d.; Procur. Cardinal. pro eccl. de Aluerton, 26s. 8d.; eidem pro pens. vic. de Alu. pro anno, 10s.).

Empcio bladi. (Incl. 3 q^r pisarum, 10s.; tot., 60s. 7d.).

Empcio equorum. (Five bought respectively at 106s. 8d., 60s., 46s. 8d., 30s. 6d., 53s. 4d., and two together for 52s. 1d.).

Empcio boum. (54 for 32li. 10d.; 6 score for 42li.).

Empcio prebende. (In 47 qr. 2 ken. prebende empt., 4li. 11s. 5d. ob.; 55 qr. 2 ken., 106s. 8d. ob.; 61 qr. 2 Ras. 2 ken., 110s. 2d.; 65 qr. 3 Ras., 113s. 3d.; 76 qr. 3 Ras., 7li. 14s. 8d. ob.; 78 qr. 2 ken., 6li. 4s. 9d.; 66 qr. 1 Ras., 7li. 3s. 9d.; 14 qr., 32s. 8d.).

Marscalc. (Iron, horse-shoes and nails, wheels, carts repairing, saddles, cart-harness, horse-hides for mending harness, girths). In molle uncto pro equis infirmis, uncto et sepo ad carectas, 13s. ob.; In tractubus, cordis, salband (etc.), 28s. 11d.; In herba pro equis Prioris, clavibus ostiorum, et aliis minutis Marscalc. pro equis infirmis, 4s. 9d. ob.

Empcio pratorum et fenorum. In 13 acr. prati empt. apud Queringd., 52s. 1d. In pratis de Fery et Queringd. falcandis, levand., et reparand., 26s. 6d. In feno empt. de vicario de Pitingd. et apud Howhall, 21s. (etc.).

Herbagia. (To four groups of three men, 22s. each group).

Potus Garcionum. (Sc. d'ni Prioris, per diversa loca, 25s. 10d.).

Elemos. cons. Die cene ad Mandatum, 102s. 8d. In 13 festis principalibus per annum, 13li. Clericis dicentibus psalteria die Animarum, 10s. In anniversario D'ni R. de Houeden, 10s. In oblacionibus die Natalis D'ni, 26s. 9d. In oblacionibus ad Pasch., 7s. 4d. Pauperibus domus Dei pro eorum sotularibus, 6s. 3d. Quinque viduis Beate Marie pro eodem, 2s. 1d.

Elemos. Prioris. In Elemos. Prioris apud Pit. vig. Sci. Cuthb. in Marcio per manus J. de Pit., 7s.; ejusdem versus Pitingd. feria secunda Rogacionum, 7d.; de Dunelm. versus Beureper vigil. Trinitatis, 4s. 1d.; apud Beureper post Nat. Be. Marie, 22d.; usque Beulu vig. Be. Margar., 3s.; apud Beulu die Mercurii prox. ante festum Apostolorum Philippi et Jacobi per . . .

Expen. d'ni Prioris per Maneria. (Places named are Pitingdon, Wardeley, Beaureper, Mukl(ingswik), Ketton, Beulu, Merington, Siggeston; the Prior was at some of these several times, and his visits lasted usually from one to eight days, but on the octave of St. Cuthb. in Sept. he began 26 days at Beulu).

Expen. fratrum versus cellas. D'no A. de Pontefracto versus Coldingham, 5s. D'no T. de Bambur' versus Insulam per duas vices, 9s. Duobus sociis versus Staunford, 20s. D'no G. de Lincoln' versus Lythum, 6s. 8d. Sacriste et Camerario versus Ebor. pro comp. reddendo, 100s. In expen. Supprioris et sociorum versus ordines, 6s. 5d. ob. In expen. d'nor. T. de Bambur' et P. de Hilton versus ordines, 4d.

Dona Prioris. Will'o de Cambow, Hugoni de Camera, et sociis suis, 15s. Hominibus Curie d'ni Regis per man. d'ni W. de Gretham, 6s. 8d. Item eiisdem per man. Will'i de Scaccario, 31s. 8d. Garcioni d'ni Will'i le Brun, 12d. Fratri Waltero de Seggefeld, 6s. 8d. Cuidam scolari, 4s. Garcionibus d'ni Walteri de Langeton, 3s. Cuidam nuncio Regis per Hugonem clericum, 2s. In dono Prioris apud Ebor. per man. d'ni Rad'i Sacriste, 29s. 8d. Garcioni d'ni Rogeri de Clare, 12d. D'no T. de Bambur' ex dono Prioris per 4or vices, 30s. Fratri Joh'i de Claxton, 13s. 4d. D'no Galfrido de Burdon, 10s. D'no H. de Monte Alto, 5s. Andr. de Gang' pro antiquis expensis suis, 13s. 4d. Garcioni Magistri W. de Menhill, 2s. Massuer' d'ni Regis per man. Andr., 30s. Soc. Oxon. per man. M'ri Rab . . . (?) 66s. 8d. Rob'to le Taburer, 20s. Garcioni Thesaurarii, 12d. Cuidam Scotico exploratori, 8d.

Expen. Burs. In expen. Burs. et senescalli apud Beulu per vices, 17s. Pitingd., 18s. 2d. Ketton, 13s. 5d. Wardley, 6s. 5d. Mukl., 8s. 9d. Beurep., 2s. 6d. Aluerton, 3s. 5d. ob. Nund. de Derling. per 2 dies, 3s. 4d. Burs. et Sen. et sociorum exeunt. per duas vices versus Norham, 56s. 10d. ob. q^a. Burs. et Joh. clerici per duas vices versus Norham eundo et redeundo, 16s. 11d. ob. Burs. versus Estrington, 13s. 2d.

Exp. Necessarie. In 1 malleo, 2 Cudes de proprio ferro factis, 12d. Mulieri portanti piscem de Beulu, Ketton, et Merington per vices, 7s. 9d. In 50 duodenis Ciphorum empt. per vices, 17s. 2d. In lichyno empt. per vices, 4s. 6d. ob. D'no W. de Gysebourn et d'no Hugoni pro suis sotularibus, 6s. 10d. In ollis contra Natale, festum Sci. Cuthberti in Marcio, Pasch., et fest. Sci. Cuthb. in Septembr., 18s. 5d. In tribus paribus sotularium empt. pro burs. et aliis emend., 7s. 3d. In emendacione recium, 6d. In 4li. de stanno empt. pro plumbario, 12d. In 1 nave conducta usque Beulu cum meremio, bosco, et carb., 40s. In arris dat. J. del Schel pro nave sua versus Scm. Bot., 10s. In uno pare barell. de proprio ferro lig., 6d. In 1— [A contracted word something like vag'.] et dimid. de sepo empt. ad candelam, 15s. In pixid. empt. ad Elemosinaria, 6d. In sale empto, 22s. 6d. In cyndone et serico pro tunica Prioris, 2d. D'no Thome de Bamburg pro 24 perdicibus per ipsum emptis, 6s. In 26 perdicibus et uno fesaund empt. de G. P'trikur, 5s. In pell. agnorum coureand. et in fururis factis, 5s. 10d. In pell. multonum coureand. pro pistrino, 12d. In sotular. d'ni Prioris, 2s. 8d. In 20 pell. de percameno, 2s. 7d. In calc. Ric'i Warde, 8d. In 9 cor. boum empt. pro saccis et Barhudis, 36s. 5d. In candela empt., 4d. ob. In Coffris d'ni Prioris et le Baunker emend., 11d. Garcioni∣bus Burs. ad sotul. per vices, 5s. In reparacione [See p. 496, note.] lane apud Pitingd. cum pakagio, 4s. 9d. In exp. Burs. et secum exeuncium, vid(elicet?) dicto tempore, 5s. In exp. d'ni J. de Insula, Burs. et Sen. apud Mukl. per 2 dies, 8s. 4d. In exp. Agn. de Tonkotis apud Pitingd., 7s. 7d. ob. Cuidam facienti quamdam peciam muri circa parcum de Beurep., 5s. Cuidam facienti murum circa le Cambe (?), 5s. 4d. In factura 16 uln. de Russeto, 10s. 4d. In exp. sociorum morancium cum senescallo dum infirmabatur, 22s. 3d. In exp. factis circa stagnum de Merington, 5s. 3d. In factura octo mensarum apud Beurep., cum clavis ad

easdem, 21s. 8d. In exp. labor. circa lardarium de Beurep., 2s. In alloc. facta Joh'i de Wyuestou pro 8 acr. terre in eadem, 24s. In stramine empto de R. de Hoton, et misse usque Pitingd., 24s. In calceamentis puerorum de Hoton et Tonkotis per vices, 9s. 3d. In Cingulo d'ni Prioris reparando, 5s. In Cipho ejusdem, Ciphis camere, et pelvibus arg. emend., 6s. 6d. Stephano servienti de Mukl. pro Roba sua, 10s. Will'o servienti de Reynigton pro Roba sua, 10s.

Minute Expense. In feodo dato pro Carta d'ni Regis, [See Scriptores tres, App. No. lxxvi.] 22s. 4d. Clerico scribenti dictam cartam, 6s. 8d. In laqueis sericis, viridi cera, et pixide, 22d. Clerico scribenti literam vicecomiti de Berewik pro seysina liberanda, 12d. In solucione facta scaccario d'ni Regis pro arrer. compoti dati per Johannem le Ponne, 30s. In dono facto clericis de scaccario, 26s. 8d. In exp. Joh'is le Ponne, 12s. 2d. Roberto nuncio versus Regem (die) beati Nicholai, 6d. Item eidem versus Ebor. die Veneris prox. ante Puri∣ficacionem, 12d. Cuidam versus Slikeburn prima Dominica in Marcio, 2d. Roberto nuncio versus Aluerton die Jovis prox. post festum Sci. Math'i, 5d. Item eidem versus Norham Dominica secunda xl^e, 8d. Roberto de Galil' versus Norham primo die Aprilis, 10d. Ade nuncio pro exp. suis de London versus Dunelm., 2s. Cuidam versus Elingham die Cene, 7d. Cuidam versus Lond. vigil. Pasch., 4s. Ad. nuncio versus Ebor. Dominica prox. post Ascens., 7d. Roberto nuncio querenti Episcopum, 16d. Ad. nuncio ver. Insulam vig. Ap'lor. Pet. et Pauli, 6d. Cuidam v. Norham die Sancte Margarete, 8d. Joh'i de Hoton v. Ebor., 4s. Item Ade nuncio v. Norham, 10d. Rob. nuncio v. Ebor. die Sci. Swythuni, 12d. It. eidem v. Lythum die Veneris prox. post fest. Sci. Wilfridi, 16d. Cuidam portanti pecuniam sociis Oxon., 12d. In piris empt. contra festum Sci. Cuthb., 12d. Rob'to de Galil' v. Ep'm Dunelm., 8d. Cuidam v. Insulam, 6d. Ric'o Kylde v. Houeden, 12d. Hominibus domus Dei pro eorum carbonibus, 2s. In 3 uln. panni empti pro Will'o Abot, 2s. Cuidam venienti de d'no R. de Clare, 8d. Pueris de Hoton et Tonkot' pro dica Sce. Katerine, 4d. Joh'i Ferur v. Ebor. cum 1 equo misso thesaur., 4s. Rob. de Galil' v. Lond. per man. J. clerici, 5s. Item eidem querenti d'nm W. de Stanhop, 3d. Stephano Gileray v. Miton, 6d. In exp. d'ni H. et J. clerici apud Castrum, 12d. Rob'o de Galil' v. Scm. Bot. per 2 vices, 4s. In una corda empt. de W. de Hoton, 3s. In exp. armigerorum apud Mukl., 4s. 7d.

Structura domorum. Pro domo farine apud Wardeley; pro aula de Pitingd., aula et camera de Pit. cooperiend.; in 24 M. sclatis querendis; in petra ad stabulum de Pit. et stabulo cooperiendo; in factura portarum de Pit.; in emendacione fenestrarum capelle de Pit.; circa Garderobam de Beulu; in reparacione domorum in Sco. Botulpho; Carpent. emend. domos infra Abathiam; in repar. domus allec. de Jaru, cum muris factis, coopertura ejusdem, etc.; in emend. Molendini de Burdon; in emend. mo. de Wyuelington; in factura Bercarie de Wyuestou pro parte; in portis Grangie de Aluerton et aliis minutis in grang. reparand., 8s. 5d.

Colleccio decimarum. De Hilton, Neuton, et Risum; in domibus et gardinis conductis pro eisdem decimis reponendis, 6s.; de Suthewik, Cupun, Billingham, Woluiston, Waleworth, Chilton, Fery, Het, Northschire∣burn, ij Pitingd. (sums ranging from 4s. 7d. to 31s. 10d.).

Trituracio. In decimis parochie de Estrington tritur. et vent., 69s. 4d. q^a. In expen. J. de Pitingd. ibidem et Will'i de Scaccario per suos adventus, 31s. 2d. In decimis de Aluerton tritur. et vent. per J. de Pitingd. cum exp. ejusd., 33s. 4d. ob. q^a. In eadem decima tritur. et vent. per H. de Redmereshill, 31s. 10d. ob. In dec. de Waleworth tritur., 13s. 2d.; Chilton, 15s.; Het., 10s. 7d.; Hilton, 14s.; Neuton et Rysum, 4s. 10d.

Condonaciones et allocaciones. In condonacione facta d'no Joh'i Hostillario et alloc. ut patet per particulas, 59li. 13s. Joh. de Neubigg', 30s. Rob. de Hoton, 45s. Will. de Hoton, 30s. Ric. de Merleye, 6li. 13s. 4d.

Verso.

Focale. In ccv^xxv carratis bosci empt. apud Plawes∣worth et Neuton, 53s. 4d. (3 similar entries and carriage). [About 937 more loads.] In 44 M. 700 fagot' empt. apud le How, Helme, et Langeley, cum cariag., 78s. In 163 carratis petarum cariand., 39s. 8d. In 7^xx14 celdr. carbonum marinorum empt., 7li. 6s. 8d.

(Expen. de) Coldingham. D'no A. de Pontefracto v. Coldingham, 10s. D'no S. de Houeden v. eundem locum, 6s. 8d.—de Cornehill(?) ad exp. suas, 20s. In falce ad sarculand. empt., 6d. In magna falce pro pratis falcand., 2s. 4d. In falce empta pro metentibus, 5s. In sellis carectarum et tractubus, 2s.

Expen. de Norham. In lib. 13 pauperum de Norham per annum, 6li. 6s. 9d. In variis exp. ecclesiarum de Norham et Cornhale et infra manerium Prioris cum stipend. capellani de . . . eorum particulis, 108s. 6d. In oleagio unius dol. vini, 32 salmon. empt. et missis versus Dunelm. cum cariag., 116s. 2d. In 44 q^ar. frumenti, 4^xx6 q^ar. aven. tritur. et vent., 19s. 8d. ob. q^a. In 3 q^ar. frumenti, 6 q^ar. ordii, 2 q^ar. aven. empt., 71s. 6d. D'no T. de Bambur', hominibus de Schor'worth et de Fenham, de dono Prioris, 36s. 8d. In condonacione facta Waltero de Routhebyr', 14li. 13s. 4d.; Eustachio de Dunelmo, 16li. 6s. 8d.; Joh'i Godefray, 40s.; Domine de Tillemuth, 7li. 10s.; hominibus de Schor'worth, 13s. 4d.; In stipend. parcatoris per ann., 10li.; eidem pro Roba sua, 26s. 8d.

Expen. de Elingham. In emendacione stagni mol. de Elingham, 6s. 10d. In reparacione domorum pauperum hominum ibidem, 10s. In pratis falc., herba spargenda, fenis levand. et reparand., 17s. 4d. In herba et feno empto pro Priore per 2 vices, 18s. Ballivis d'ni Regis pro nameis capiend., 11s. 6d. In 6 falcibus, 1 carecta ferrata, 4 carr., 8 Jugis, 18 arcubus, furcis, rastris empt. et missis usque Coldingham per d'nm R. de Langeley, 33s. 11d. In molendino de Elingham de novo reparando, et aliis necessariis empt. ad idem, 7li. 6s. 2d. In falcacione et reparacione pratorum, cum colleccione decime de Suthcharleton, 25s. 10d. In expen. d'ni Ep'i de Coyners (Connor?) et d'ni Rob. pro ecclesiis de Norham reconcil., 47s. 11d. In exp. d'ni Roberti per annum et di. usque Bedlyngton et Elyngham, 47s. In animalibus fug. de Houton juxta Alnewik usque Novum Castrum, et expens. fug., 23d. In factura domus Simonis Tod, cum servicio forestar., 10s. 4d. In decasu redditus per incend. Scottorum ut patet in rotul. per quos, 79s. 8d. In condonacione facta R. de Clifford, 22li.; d'no Gervasio vicario, 21li. 13s. 4d. Rogero firmario, 20s.

Expen. de Estrington. In uno portiforio empt., 38s. In reparacione Cancelli de Estrington, 4s. 4d. Clericis d'ni Regis et ballivis ex curialitate cum exp. eorum apud Neuland, 24s. 8d. In exp. vicarii apud Ebor. et alibi pro negoc. Prioris, 9s. In murenis, anguillis, et sturgiun empt. contra festum Sci. Cuthberti in Septembr. et missis Celerario, 27s. 10d. In exp. Garcionum versus Dunelm. et alibi pro negoc. d'ni Prioris, 5s. 1d. M^ro J. de Crauonube(?) pro pensionibus suis annorum, etc., Nonag.

octavi et noni, 106s. 8d. D'no R. Vicario pro roba sua, 20s. In blad. tritur. et vent., 7s. 11d. ob. In condonacione facta Ric'o de Ousethorp, 37s. 8d. In exp. vicarii et W. de Scaccario circa vinum querendum apud Hulle, 16s. 8d.

Pensiones de term. Sci. Martini Anno, etc., Nonag. octavo. D'no Suppriori, 20s. D'no H. de Menhill, 100s. M'ro R. de Coksow, 33s. 4d. M'ro de Jarw, 10s. Thom. de Fysseburn pro anno septimo, 40s. Domui de Gyseburn, 2s. 6d. M'ro Giffrido pro 3 annis, 21s. Refectorario, 3s. 4d. Andr. de Tang', 33s. 4d. Capellano de Derling∣ton, 26s. 8d. Ca. de Herington, 33s. 4d. Ca. de H'uerton, 33s. 4d. Ca. de Beurep., 33s. 4d. Ca. beate Margarete, 20s. Ca. ultra portam, 20s. Burgo de Sunderland, 8s.

Pens. de term. Pent. Anno, etc., Nonag. nono. D'no Suppriori, 20s. D'no H. de Menhill, 50s. [The rest as above, omitting Tho. de Fysseburn and Burg. de Sunderland, and adding] Domui commune pro Salve regina, 100s. Item eidem domui pro Herdewik, 30s.