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

The two Allowances. The Rehearsal.

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• Nota. Rekened the xviij day of Ianuarii, Anno 1501, in the presence of My lorde the mayer Vylliam Remyngton and Mr William Wylde, parson, and Maister William Atclyff and other of

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• the parysche as I. ducklyng, I. Milton, I deraham, Robert howtyng, & other moo. And ther is mony browȝt in, xxij li xvj s j d.
• Item, Thomas colyns chargid hym with ls that he Receuyd. And xxx s iiij d is in pledgis in lynnyn clothe, the which is paid by William smert.
• Summa totalis, xxvj li xv s v d. And William smert hath the pledges.
• Rest due, xxiiij li vj s v d.
• The which xxvj li xvj s v d is delyuerd the same day to Thomas Colyns vppon the Rekenyng of expences vppon the Masons werkmanschipp, & ffor stones for the Steple whiche was browghte in Rekenyng by the saide Thomas colyns and harry Edmond, whereof thay chargid them selff with lvij li xix s xj d. And paide by them as it apperith in their Rekenyng lxix li iiij s ix d ob. And so ther was owyng to them in Surplysage xj li iiij s x d ob. Therffore thay Resseyuyd the xxvj li xvj s v d, of the which due to them xj li iij s x d ob. So Remaynneth in Thomas Colen his handes xv li xj s vj d ob, to be bestowed in tyme to com vppon the werkes of the steple.
• Also it is remembred that Sir Iohn plommer browȝte in a Rekennyng that ther was owyng vnto hym for Reparacions done in his howse, clerly Rekened, xiij s ij d, which Gylberd gentyle schall paye and dyscharge in his Accoumpte.
• Also William Smerte asketh allowaunce of Robert dempnahams howse which is Rekened at xx s, and it is but xvj s viij d, the allowaunce is iij s iiij d, which William smert hath atteyned it in his owne handes.
• The Rest cler is xxiiij li iij s j d.
• Memorandum. Resseyuyd be me, Thomas Colyns, of Wylliam smart xxiiij li iij s j d, Beside ls that I Resseyuyd of William Smerte in the ffyrst accoumpte, and chargid mye self with all, and paide in mye Rekenyng þat I laied owte to the masonȝ ffor stone and other thynges necessary, as it apperith more playnly in myne Acoumpte, vhereof allowed to Thomas colens in surplisage that he layed owte of his purs xj li iiij s x d ob. So he hath in his handes to bestowe vppon the werkes of the steple xij li xviij s ij d ob.