Churchwardens' accounts: 1530-1 | British History Online

The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559. Originally published by Trübner, London, 1905.

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'Churchwardens' accounts: 1530-1', in The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559, ed. Henry Littlehales( London, 1905), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/early-eng-text-soc/vol128/pp353-358 [accessed 22 December 2024].

[a.d. 1530–31.



Ioh'n Bird	Wardens.
Thomas Goodneston

Obit List.

Quitrent List.

Chantry Accounts with Porth's.

Church Rents.]

Paymenttes.



(fn. 1) paid to the Orgon maker for a ffee euery yere	xij d
* * * * *
paid for Mendyng of Sensurs of Syluer	xij d
paid for papur to Edmond and for pryckyng therof	vj d
* * * * *
paid for settyng on of viij parelles vppon viij Albys		viij d
* * * * *
paid to a porter for beryng of stresse from þe bell at towre hill		ij d
* * * * *
paid for papur for the profettes on palme sonday in þer hondes		j d
paid for clothes for the Towre on palmesonday		xij d
paid for heres, Berdis and garmenttes on palme sonday		xij d
* * * * *
Paid to the Smyth for a dogg of Iron for þe Roodloft, wayng viij ll' and a halff, the ll' j d ob. Summa.		xij d
(fn. 2) Paid for a Sqvyer for the same, weyng iij ll' & a halff		vij d
paid for ij Stayes for the same, weyng x ll'. Summa		xx d
paid for iiij Oylettes for the pulpet		iiij d
paid for a Stay for the Same pulpet		ij d
paid for a hoke and a wegge for the same		ij d
* * * * *
paid for leyng of stone in the Middill Ile ouer foxleys Chyld		xx d
paid for pavyng of þe grave of ffoxleis childe		iiij d
* * * * *
paid for wayng of þe plate þat Ioh'n port shuld haue		iiij d
* * * * *
(fn. 3) paid for Mendyng of a payre of Trestilles þat longyd to þe church		vj d
paid for a plank for þe pulpet by the quere		iiij d
paid for a steppe for the same pulpet		iiij d
* * * * *
paid to them þat blowith Orgons, for lij Sondays, þe weke ij d. Summa	viij s	viij d
* * * * *
paid for iij galons & vj pynttes of Malnesey for a yere, for our lady Mas. Summa	iij s	ix d

[Many Allowances, etc.]

(fn. 4) The Clarkis wages and the Beame ligh't.



Rec' of the Clarkys wages this yere as apperith' by the Rowle of the Gatheryng of the same	vij l'i	xv s	x d
Rec' for pascal money and Beame ligh't this yere		xj s	vij d	ob.
Summa, viij l'i vij s v d ob..

Paymenttis.



Paid to Edmond Matryver for a yeres wagis	x l'i
paid to Mighell Grene, Clerk, for a yeres wages	vj l'i	xiij s	iiij d
paid to William Patten, Conducte, for a yeres wages	viij l'i
paid to Baltasar, Conducte, for ij quarters & di. & xiiij days	v l'i	vj s	viij d
paid to Donnstone Checheley for a quarter at Mighelmas		xl s
paid to Thomas Monden, Sexten, for a yeres wages	iij l'i	vj s	viij d
paid to William Wylde for a yeres wages		xx s
Summa of theys paymenttes, xxxvj l'i vj s viiij d.
And so
The charges is more then þe Receptes xxvij l'i xix s ij d ob..

(fn. 5) Casuell Recepttis this yere.



Rec' of Mestres ffoxley for the buryall of her ij Children in the Sowth' Ile and the north' Ile of þe church'	xiij s	iiij d
Rec' of Robert Ryvell for the buryall of his mayde in the pardon Church'yerde	ij s
Rec' of the Churchwardens of Seint Georges in Botolphe lane for theire part of a partable guttur betwene M^r Burlaces and Nevelles. Summa	iiij s	j d	ob.
Summa of theis parcelles, xix s v d ob..

[Wax Reckoning. Rehearsal.]

[The following details respecting the sale of certain articles of the property left by Mr. John Porth belong probably to this year or the next, in both of which Thomas Goodneston held office as warden. The full Inventory is printed at p. 36.]



(fn. 6) Sowld that halff dossen spo[nys ?] (fn. 7) to Master gam [?] viij onces (fn. 7) at iij s ix d the on[ce ?]. Summa xxxiij (fn. 7) wharof payd to Thomas port to (fn. 7) ffull of his dewty [with ?] þat he had o[uer ?] the vestre iij s ix d; so Remayns In the chest (fn. 7)	xxix s	vij d

Item, that ther whas delywert to Iong port the xxvj In [ffefferyll' ?] anno 31 ffor the bequeest of Master port:—



ffyrst, a gyltt gobylyt with a kewer way[ng] xxxvj onces quarter & di., at iiij s þe once, amount vij l'i	v s	vj d
vij sponnes of the postylles way[ng] xij vnces & halff, at iij s viij d, amount	xlv s	x d
a masar with a kewer vij vnces di., at ij s vj d, amount	xviij s	ix d
a Ryng with a ston for	viij s
Item, mor, delywert hem a skarlyt gown, ffore with bygge, prys	xvj s
Item, a gown, ffore with ffyttews, prys	xx s
Item, a dobylyt of crymsen Satten, prys	iiij s
Item, old dobylyt of blake satten, prys		viij d
Item, a old Iakyt of blake velvet & damaske	iij s	iiij d
Item, a old Iakyt of tawny chambylyt		xvj d

+ (fn. 8) anno 1531.

Th[ese] parselles of plat ffollowyng whas delywrt vnto Wolston Wyn by a vestre ffor that the cherche whas dew vnto hem þe 25 day of marche 1531.



Item, a Saltt, parsell geltt, with a kewer, way[ng] xiiij once, at iij s x d	liij s	viij d
Item, vj sponnes way[ng] vj onces iij quarters, at iij s x d þe once, amount	xxv s	x d	ob.
Item, a masser with a fott, way[ng] xj onces & halff, at iij s iiij d þe once	xxxviijs	iiijd
Item, þat ther whas delywrt vnto the sayd wolston wyn In Redy monny:—
ffyrst	xxvj s	vj d
[?]	xxiij s
mor delywrt hem by thomas goodnyston In monny	iiij s
amount all'e, xliij s vj d
Summa totallis amount, viij l'i xvj d.

This parselles of plat whas thelywert vnto Thomas goodnyston the xxv day of marche Anno 1531 In party of payment of xviij l'i v s iij d which that he had layd owt In the Reparacyon of the cherche Rentes, as dothe aper by his boke of aCownt.



Item, a geltt standyng coppe with a kewer, wayng xv onces quarter, at yower prys iiij s vj d the once, amount	iij l'i	viij s	vij d	ob.
Item, a Saltt with a kewer, parsell gelt, wayyng x onces iij quarter, at iij s x d the once, amount		xlj s	ij d	ob.
	v l'i	ix s	x d

owt this v l'i ix s x d payd to wolston wyn at yower assynmen[t], iiij s. So hawe I, Thomas goodnyston, Receyued by this ij parselles v l'i v s x d at yower praysment.

(fn. 9) Ihesu anno 15 (fn. 10)



Item, that ther whas Sowld at thomas (fn. 10) trappes by the handes of Robart Rewell & th (fn. 10) & me, thomas goodnyston, the xxvij day of (fn. 10)
Item, a gyltt challyes with the patten [?] (fn. 11)
Item, ij paxes, gyltt, which wayd all' with the challys xxxvij onces & halff, at iiij s þe once	vij l'i (fn. 11)
Item, mor, Sowld another challes with the parsell geltt patten & ij small' krewytes & a hally water styke, way[ng] all' xxiiij onces & halff (fn. 12) a quarter, at iij s x d the once amount	iiij l'i	xiiij s	iiij d
Summa xij l'i iiij s iiij d
Item, þat the cherche ys dew vnto thomas goodnyston of this aCownt		xv s	j d