Churchwardens' accounts: 1532-3 | 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: 1532-3', 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/pp361-363 [accessed 22 December 2024].

[a.d. 1532–3.



Thomas Beckwythe	Wardens.
Thomas Clayton

Obit List.

Quitrent List.

Chantry Accounts.

Church Rents.]

(fn. 1) Paymenttes ffor the Chirche.

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Item, more to y^e organ maker ffor a Reward for tuenyng of y^e pipis	xij d
Item, spent on hym & dyuiers of the Cumpany at y^e ale howse	vj d
Item, paid for iij staf torches of wex, to hold at the levacion	ij s	vj d
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Item, spent vppon them yat went with me to seynt Kateryns to take a stresse at godffrey ffelyns howse, and the Constable withe other of neyghpers	xij d
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Item, ffor makynge of y^e cokk of y^e bosse at bylyngesgate and settyng in of the same	xvj d
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Item, paid ffor makyng of a pykaxe ffor the Chirch	iiij d
Item, ffor mendyng of y^e berrell' crosse yat was brokyn	iij s	iiij d
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(fn. 2) Item, ffor Ryngyng of y^e gret bell' ffor Master Ryvell' vj owres	vj d
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Item, ffor a crosse to set in y^e pardon chircheyard by y^e pale	j d
Item, ffor nayles to make ffast the yrons in the Rode lofte To set in the baners	j d
Item, ffor mendyng of y^e lock yat stondith on y^e almery behynd the vestry dore & makynge of a key to the same	iiij d
Item, paid ffor a key ffor the steple dore	iij d
Item, paid to a smythe ffor a bolt ffor the northe chirchyarde dore and ij kepars and a staple	iiij d
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Item, paid to thomas coldale ffor blowyng of y^e organs ffor lij wekes, that ys to say, ffor euery wek ij d	viij s	viij d
Item, paid ffor iij galons iij quartes & j pynt of malvesey ffor owr lady masse ffor the hole yere	iij s	x d	ob.
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[Reparations upon the Church Rents.

Quitrents.]

(fn. 3) Clarkes wages and beame ligh't.



Rec' ffor the Clarkes wages this yere as yt apperethe by the Rowle of Gatherynge of the same	vij l'i	xvij s	j d
Rec' ffor y^e pascall money & y^e beame light this yere		xij s	ij d	quarter
Summa of thes Receytes, viij l'i ix s iij d quarter.

Paymentes.



ffirst, paid to edmond matrevers ffor his yeres wages	x l'i
Item, paid to mychaell gren, Conducte, ffor his yeres wages	viij l'i
Item, paid to Wylliam paten, y^e Clark, ffor his yeres wages	vj l'i	xiij s	iiij d
Item, to donston checheley, conducte, ffor iij quarters wages	vj l'i
Item, to nycholas crase, conducte, ffor di. yere & di. quarteres [wages]	v l'i
Item, to Richard newgate, conducte, ffor his yeres wages	vij l'i
Item, to thomas hoggeson, sexten, ffor his yeres wages	iij l'i	vj s	viij d
Summa of thes paymentes, xlvj l'i.
So the charges amountes ouer and above the Receytes, xxxvij l'i x s viij d ob. quarter.

(fn. 4) Casuall Receytes this yere.



Rec' of thomas Cokkes ffor the pytt of Agnes vavyser in the pardon Chirche yarde	iij s	iiij d
Rec' ffor her knyll' with the gret bell' vj owres	vj s	viij d
Item, Rec' ffor y^e pyt & knyll ffor master Ryvell'	xiij s	iiij d
Item, Rec' ffor the stone that lythe over hym	vj s	viij d
Rec' ffor the pytt of sir george Robyns	vj s	viij d
Summa of thes Receytes, xxxvj s viij d.

[Wax Reckoning, in which square tapers are mentioned.

Rehearsal.]

(fn. 5) Memorandum: that ther ys lefte in the store howse to the vse of the chirche iij m^l' ij c di. of newe tyles.