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

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Extracts from the account rolls of the Abbey of Durham. Vol. 3.
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Durham Cathedral.
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Durham,: Pub. for the Society by Andrews & co.; [etc., etc.]
1901
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Durham Cathedral -- History -- Sources.
Benedictines -- England -- Durham -- History -- Sources.
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"Extracts from the account rolls of the Abbey of Durham. Vol. 3." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/CME00048. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 11, 2024.

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Comp. d'ni Rogeri de Maynesforth, 1400-1401.

Arreragia. (List of bursars from Joh. de Beryngton to Walt. de Teysedale nuper Burs.).

Var. Rec. De 106s. 8d. in prec. armorum et sella (sic) de mortuario d'ni Thome Gray. Et de 26li. 13s. 4d. 2 de procuratore de Norham in prec. unius equi, mortuarii d'ni Thome Gray. Et de 40s. de mortuar. Will'i Urde, viz. 1 galea et 1 lorica. Et de 17s. 6d. de Joh'e Raven

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pro cor. vacc. mortuar. in morina apud Nethirdeihous. Et de 40s. de Will'o Colinson pro uno schell sibi dimisso. Et de 53s. 4d. de Thoma Donald pro uno schelle ei dimisso.

Summa Rec. preter Arr., 1581li. 7s. 6d. qa.

cum Arr., 3810li. 16s. 6d.

Garderoba. In panno empto pro hominibus transeun∣tibus usque Scociam [cum vexillo Sci. Cuthberti, 2da manu], et pro canvays pro le Tent, et cum expens. predictorum hominum et exp. carect. una cum expens. burs. versus Insulam sacram ad loquend. cum d'no Rege, cum Rob'to Claxton, 112s. 8d. In 2000 Avelanis in quadragesima empt. pro d'no Priore, 2s. 6d.; 2 lib. de licorys, 6d.

Dona et exen. Famulo Mag'ri de Farne portanti 1 purpays, 2s. Item garcioni Comitisse portanti rumores ad Priorem de partu illius, 40d.

Exp. nec. In una mantica emp. pro rotulis, 13d. In 1 ridella et 1 reynigsise empt., 2s. 6d. In exp. carect. versus N. C. cum cariacione Capelle d'ni Regis, 2s. In soluc. facta T. Plumber 2 fenestrar. unius in fine occidentali capelle Infirmarii, et alterius in secreto dormi∣torii, 10s.

Repar. domor. In punctuacione 10 rodarum cum aliis expensis apud Whythall juxta Hely, 17s. 8d. Item mulieribus colligentibus mos et portantibus petras diversis vicibus tam pro stagno molendini Abbatie quam pro molendino de Scaltok, 25s. 6d. Item Thome Plumber pro factura fenestrarum in infirmaria et dormitorio, 4s. (More work at Scaltok mill, and getting stone at the quarry for the Abbey milldam). In 1 milnepost empt. pro molendino de Suthwyk in Bernestonpark, 23s. 4d.

Summa omn. exp., 1428li. 2s. 3d. qa.

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    This seems an enormous price for a horse. A horse for the Prior cost only 106s. 8d. this year. Others 13s. 4d., 20s., 23s. 4d., 18s., 40s.

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