Extracts from the account rolls of the Abbey of Durham. Vol. 3.

Comp. fr. Joh'is de Beryngton, 16 Ap., 1373-28 Maii, 1374.

Varia Rec. Et de 18li. 3s. 6d. rec. de officiariis tam infra quam extra ad opus del Rerdos magni altaris.

Summa totalis Rec. preter rem. et arr., 2114li. 16s. 2d. ob.

Cum rem. et arr., 3481li. 5s. 8d.

Garderoba. In panno empt. pro le Bursorman, 1 7s. In una furura de Calabere empt. pro Mantell. d'ni Prioris, 60s. In 2 lafes de Sugour ponder. 23 lib. quarteron empt. pro expen. d'ni Prioris, 47s. 4d. In Sekklath empt. in villa et in patria, 26s. 4d. In panno lineo empt. apud Welles pro mapparia tam domus refectorii quam Camere Prioris, 107s. In solucione facta pro bots, kaloges empt. pro dicto d'no Priore, 2s. Item quatuor viduis Sce. Marie pro canabo, 4s. In fururacione mantelli Prioris, per Thomam Calas, 12d.

Marescalcia. In duabus securibus empt. in foro per Adam Jolilok, 13d. In canabo empt. pro aqueductu ligand., 3s. In una cera empt. pro batello, 12d. Joh'i Prentys juniori pro reparacione et acuacione secur. et accuacione securium, ponsons, et Chisels cementareorum, 3s. 5d. Will'o Prentys pro diversis rebus de ferro per

ipsum factis in officio Bursarie tempore d'ni Will'i de Aslakby, que non computabantur inter eos, ut dicit, per preceptum d'ni Prentys (sic pro Prioris?), 4li. 3s. 1d. In 600 lednall et Spikyng' empt. de Joh'e Prentis, 3s. 3d. In coopertura et factura unius litere pro d'no Priore portando, cum custagiis sellarum, frenorum, et aliorum apparatuum necessariorum pro eadem, 55s.

Exp. fratr. ver. Cell. In solucione facta d'no Joh'i de Acley et sociis suis Oxon. student., 13li. 6s. 8d.

Elem. consueta. Pauperibus in die Cene, 102s. 4d. Item pauperibus de domo Dei pro calciamentis, 5s. In pane empto ad distribuend. pro anima d'ni Joh'is de Goldesburgh, 10s. Item in distrib. facta pro animabus d'nor. Joh'is de Cornewayle et Rob'ti de Faceby, 20s.

Summa, 6li. 17s. 4d.

Dona et exhennia d'ni Prioris. Item cuidam nuncio d'ni Regis portanti unam literam d'no Priori pro d'no Uthredo, 3s. 4d. Item duobus Ministrallis cum uno Weyng, 3s. 4d. Item Thome servienti Joh'is Bouer (Boner?) pro labore suo versus Seham pro nativo 1 nostro capiendo, 2s.

Exp. nec. In sol. facta d'no Thome de Herdwik Elemos. in recompensacione Elemosine de a^o lxxij^do, 13s. 4d.; eidem pro dampnis factis in campo del Morehous causa minere carbonum maritimorum, 23s. 6d. Item in expen. Ade Jolilok a Dunelm. usque Oxon. et redeund., 22s. Item in duabus cathenis empt. pro leporariis d'ni Prioris, 3s. 8d. In solucione facta Camerario pro soule-silver servientium suorum de duobus annis, 42s. 11d. Item in sale de Bayon empt. pro Celer. per temp. comp., 4li. Item in exp. Burs. versus Curiam Romanam, ibidem morando, redeundo, et prosequendo negocium ecclesie de Hemyngburgh, 2 62li. 9s. Item in exp. ejusdem post adventum suum in Angliam pro eadem, 24li. 4s. Item in pane empto in villa tempore quo comes Marchie pernoctavit apud Dunelm., 10d.

Exp. Min. In uno Rete empto, 16s. 4d. Item in carnibus et pisc. empt. de Celer. et in villa pro diversis operariis comedentibus in parva domo et alibi, et eciam pro hominibus pistrine et bracine per tempus Comp., 22s.

Item mulieribus coligentibus lyng et mos pro stagno molendini per tempus Comp., 12s. Item in 2 libr. de Rosell empt., 8d.

Repar. domor. Item Cementariis, quarerariis, et aliis operariis operantibus super novam coquinam per temp. comp. ut patet per dietas in papiro Bursarii scriptas, 67li. 2s. 8d. Item Rad'o Jowlyn pro 4000 tegulis factis in parco de Mukleswik, 20s. Item Barkar pro factura de flekes in parco de Frankleyn, 12s. Item cuidam mulieri servienti Will'o de Craunswik cooperienti super grangiam de Belasis, 2s. 3d. Cuidam homini querenti Watteles in parco de Raynton pro una domo in Moreslawe, 12d. In 4^xx Rigaldes empt., 40s.

Contribuciones. Nuncio d'ni pape, 7s. D'no Regi, 62li. 19s., 30li. 17s. 3d. ob., 19li. 13s. 4d. ob. Vicecom. Ebor., 6li. 7s. 5d. ob.; exp. pro decima solvend., 7s. 2d. Ep'o Carpentren. pro ob. de li. pro porcione Scaccarii, 5s. Summa, 120li. 16s. 3d. ob.

Summa omn. Exp. et Lib., 2345li. 16d. ob.

Notes

• 1

  Pro famulo Bursarii, 1374.
• 1

  A neif or unfree dependant of the Abbey, who seems to have run away.
• 2

  See Burton and Raine's "History of Hemingbrough," 59-65.