Medieval records of a London city church : churchwardens' accounts and memoranda / from the edition by Henry Littlehales.

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Medieval records of a London city church : churchwardens' accounts and memoranda / from the edition by Henry Littlehales.
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London (England). St. Mary at Hill (Church)
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Littlehales, Henry, 1859-
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London: Published for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.
1904-1905
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A.D. 1498-9.

{Thomas Wattys, Harry Edmonde} Wardens.

Chantry Accounts. Church Rents. Quitrents.

[leaf 163, back]
Clarkes wagys, Beame lyȝht & paskall.

ffyrst, Receuud for the hole yer qwarter gaderyd for the clarkes wages v l vj s iiij d
Item, Receyuyd for the beame lyȝht thys yer. Summa xx s
Item, Receuud at Estir for paschall monye. Summa x s viij d
Summa, vj li xvij s.

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Casuelties yn thys yere.

ffyrst, Receuud of Iohn Maskall for serten tymbyr that bylongyd to the chirche. Summa iiij s
Item, of thomas wattes for a pece of old tymbyr iiij d
Item, of master Duklyng for burying of hys child in the pardon chirchard. Summa ij s
Item, for burying of a man of ceswell from Will olyuers xx d
Item, for the burying of a Straunger from Richard Clossys. Summa iij s
Item, for burying of a man of garneseye. Summa xvj d
Item, for the burying of William Bedylles child in the pardon chirchard. Summa ij s
Item, for the burying of thomas Colyns chyld in þe pardon chirchard ij s
Item, Receuud of mastir Iohn Redy for di. c of quarterbord xij d
Item, Receuud of harry Edmond for xxxti foote of planchebord viij d
Item, Receuud of the wyves yn the parish yn mony gaderyd on hokemonday. Summa xiiij s vj d
Item, of the men yn the parishe gaderyd on the tewsday vj s
Item, of Iohane Remyngton for the burying of hyr husbond in the chirche. Summa xiij s iiij d
Item, Receuud of mastres Nonnelaye, for an old bedsted . Summa ix d
Summa, lij s vij d.
Summa totalis Resseyvyd, xxv li ix s j d.

Obits.

Material excluded.

[leaf 164]
Paymentes to the Clarkes & Sexton.

paid to Robert Debnam, parish clarke, for hys yerys wages. Summa iiij li xiij s iiij d
Item, to William Raynesford, conduct, which was huryd from shroftyd to lammas. Summa xxijs
Item, for a reward to hym by þe commavndement of Mr Aldirman iij s iiij d
Item, to Richard Abell for hys wagys, þe Rent of his

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hows by yer, viij s. Item, in mony bysydes for the hole yere, vj s. Summa xiiij s
Summa, vj li xij s viij d.

[leaf 164, back]
The Reknyng of the wax spent in the chirche.

ffyrst, paid for di. c wex Summa xxvj s
Item, for a quarter vij lb & a quarter of wax at xlviij s the c Summa xv s ij d
Item, deliuerid to the waxchaunde Robert Bale, yn old wax of þe beamelyȝht weyng di. c xxiij lb iij quarter. Item, in tapers endes weyng xviij lb di. Summa of the weyȝht of the wax bothe newe & olde to hym deliuerid viiijxx ix lb di.; wherof Receuud of hym ayeyn for þe roodloft and yn tapers spent afore our lady in þe qwyere & for Mr cambryge lyȝht in Seint Stephens chapell & afore Seint thomas and afore þe Roode for mastres Nonneleye viijxx v lb di., paying for strikyng of euery lb to hym ob Summa vj s x d
So remaynyth still in hys hondes xxiiij lb of wax in a Stoke.
Item, paid to hym ford makyng of the paschall Summa ij s vij d
Item, for garnyshyng of viij toorches on corpus cristi day Summa ij s viij d
Summa paid for wax & for strykyng liij s iij d

Reparacions off the chirche rentes.
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Paymentes for the chirhe.
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Paid to Ihon Bentley, carpynter, for viij days labour makyng of the deske in the vestrye to the bookes & mendyng of dyuerse odur thinges in the chirche Summa v s iiij d
Item, to Symond vauesor for helpyng of the qwiere all the halydays of Crystmas Summa iijs iiij d
Item, for mendyng of the monstyr for the Sacrament xvj d

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Item, for the wachyng of the Sepulchre & the chirche, to iiij men xij d
Item, for bred & ale to them that watchyd . Summa vj d
Item, for small corde for the Crosse Cloth . Summa ij d
Item, for a lampe & for tentyr hookes to the Sepulcre j d ob
Item, to Richard Ioyner for mendyng of ij baner-polles iiij d
Item, ij Rybbes of bieff & for bred & ale to the wyvys yn the parish that gaderyd on hokmondaye Summa xiiij d
Item, for wyne & ale to the Syngars on holy thursday vj d
Item, for makyng of yryns for the Curteygnes at the hyȝhe alter vij d
Item, paid to gowge & to Iohn Nutte & to dyuerse other Syngars and theyr childryn on Seint Barnabes daye Summa iiij s vj d
Item, for vj elles lynyn clothe for to mende the Cloth afore the Roode Summa ij s vj d
Item, to harry mershe for peyntyng of the same clothe Summa iiij s
Item, for new bokeram & for soyng of the same clothe vj d ob
Item, for a cheyn & iij stapulles for bookes in the chancell iiij d
Item, for goldyn Ryband, green sylk & blake, mendyng of the Coopes & westymentes Summa v d
Item, to the Clarke for hys labour mendyng of them Summa iij d
Item, Spent on the officiall at iij tymes when serten of the parishens ware with hym for the chavntryes xij d
Item, Spent at the Son apon Mr aldirman & odir of the parish on the Sonday next aftir Seint Mathews day vij d
Item, for a peyre of garnettes to the longe pewe iiij d
Item, for makyng of a tabyll for the beyd Roll ij d
Item, for a new shovyll for the chyrche iiij d

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Item, to ij laborars, euery of them for iij days labor ij s
Item, for a new whielbarowe Summa xij d
Item, for a Crewett to Roose Wrytelles chawntrye iiij d
Item, to the Rakar for the chirche by the hole yere viij d

The two Allowances. The Rehearsal.

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