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March 1550 - March 1552
This ys the Accompte of vs John goolyghtly and John Best churche wardens of the paryshe of Saynt Martyns In the ffelde Besyde charynge crosse electe & chosen to contynew as wardens ffrome the ffeast of the anuncyacyon of the Blessed vergen Saynte Mare In the yeare of oure Lorde A thowsau'de ffyve Hundreth & ffyfte and in the ffourth yeare of the Raygne of oure soufferaygne Lorde Kynge Edwarde the Sexte By the grace of god kynge of Englande ffraunce and Irelande defendor of the ffaithe and in yerthe of the churche of Englande and Irelande Supreme hede, vnto the feast of the anuncyacyon of the Blessyde vergen Saynte Mare in the yeare of our Lorde a thowsande fyve Hundreth ffyfte and two That ys to saye for the space of two Hole yeares to Be fully completyd and ended of all And singuler our Receptes and paymentes and other ordenary charges specifyed and contenyd In this accompte As By the declaracyon Heare of more playnly doithe appeare Heare after as foloweth.
The fforesayd Wardens doith charge Them selves withe nothynge of the wardens Beynge in the Rome the Last two yeares before Sauenge a Byll of dept of Randell Kyrbe to the Some of xxv shyllynges and in John golthurst handes doithe Remayn of Dwe Dept to the churche other xxvs | Ls | |||
Receptes ffor Buryalles and Brekynge of the grounde ffor the ffyrst yeare of this our accompte (fn. 1) | xxxiijs | |||
Gathered at the foure quarter dayes ffor the clarke and Sextons wages In thesse two yeares of this our accompte | xijli xvs iijd | |||
Gathered the year's afore Sayde for pews | iijli iijs xd | |||
Som' totallis of thes Recettes | xvli xixs jd |
paymentes ordenary
In primis payde to the clarke for this Hole yeares wages Endyng at christmas for thes two yeares | viijli | |||
Itim payde to the Sexton for his wages the Same years endynge at christmas | iiijli | |||
It'm payde to the Sextons wyff for wasshynge and mendynge the Sorplesses and other Lynnynge of the churche this Same yeres | vjs viijd | |||
It'm payde to the Sexton for Browmes the sam yeres | viijd | |||
It'm payde for Bread and drynke at (fn. 2) the accompte of the olde churche wardens | xijd | |||
Som' of thes paymentes | xijli viijs iiijd |
Rep'racions Done the fyrst yeare of this our accompte
In primis payde to Robert pennythorne thelder for mendynge of a pewe And makynge of two new pewes | xiiijs xd | |||
It'm payde to a Laberer for takynge vp the pavement where the Same pewes doithe stande and carrynge the Rubyssh awaye | iiijd | |||
It'm payde to the Same pennythorne for settynge vp the Boxe in the qwyar [for ye pore (fn. 3) | viijd | |||
It'm payde to Empye taylor for makynge two hears clothes and for Makynge of a pulpet clothe | ijs viijd | |||
It'm payde to John mockyll for a phaltor Booke (fn. 4) | xxd | |||
It'm payde to the Same mockyll for a paper Booke for to wryght the Recorde of Buryalles, wedynges and chrystenynges (fn. 5) | xvjd | |||
& for ij lytell porsses to put money in | ijd | |||
It'm payde stockdall for prayssynge the churche goodes (fn. 6) | ijs | |||
It'm to Andrew weston for makynge of two new pewes and for mendynge of other two pewes | xvjs viijd | |||
It'm for a hondrethe of Lyme | iiijs viijd | |||
It'm for Sande ffoure Loode | ijs | |||
It'm payde to Bryan the Brycklayer for Syxe dayes as well in tyllynge as in pauynge in the churche as in the quere at a xjd the daye | vs vjd | |||
It'm payde to his seruante John nutkynge for Syxe dayes of Lyke worke at vijd the daye | iijs vjd | |||
It'm for dryncke to the workmen and Laborars | ijd | |||
It'm to a Laborar for carrynge of tyle and Sande and carrynge of Rubyssh | iiijd | |||
It'm for a Loode of howse tyle | viijs iiijd | |||
It'm to thomas gybbs Laborer for Syxe dayes worke | iijs | |||
It'm for two hondreth of pavynge tyle | vs iiijd | |||
and for caryge of the Same tyle frome London | iijd | |||
It'm payde to the plomers for vijli and a halfe of Sother (fn. 7) wythe the workmenshype in Sotherynge the gootters of the churche | iijs iiijd | |||
It'm payde to willi'm hopwood for a deaske of Ireon to the pulpett (fn. 8) | iijs | |||
It'm payde for thre Locks for the pore mens Boxe (fn. 3) | xijd | |||
It'm payde for the caryage of Sande tyle and Rubysshe | iiijd | |||
It'm payde for makynge cleyne of the churche after mr Hoppers s'monds | iiijd | |||
It'm payde to wyll'm waters cutler for makynge clean of and mendynge of ffyfe pare of harnes v sourdes and v Daggers (fn. 9) | vjs viijd |
Receuyd by us John goolyptle and John Best the foresayde wardens for Sertayne goodes Belongynge to the parrysh churche a foresayde, Solde by us withe the assente and consent of the hole parrysh or the moost of the same parrysshnors as doithe apeare By a Byll Subscrybed withe there hands the parcelles as folowyth
In primis Recevyd for two holde Blew vellet (fn. 10) coppes wt stares | xxxs | |||
It'm a Sute of vestmentes of grene sylke the orfrase of the prest of golde withe all thyngs Belongynge to them | xxxs | |||
It'm a vestment of Blew vellet withe stares and all thyngs there to | xijs | |||
It'm a deakon and Subdeakon of Blew damaske withe stares and all thyngs to them | xixs | |||
It'm a vestment wt a deakon of Blacke vellet and all thyngs to them | xvijs | |||
It'm a vestment of crymssen vellet Branched (fn. 11) the grounde wroke [sic] of yellow the orphras of golde and all thyngs there too | xviijs | |||
It'm a vestment of grean Sattyn of Brydgeons (fn. 12) withe flowers and all thyngs there too | vjs | |||
It'm a Blew dam'aske vestment withe scallop shells and all thyngs there too | viijs | |||
It'm a vestment of Redd vellet the orphras of clothe of golde withe all thyngs there too | xxs | |||
It'm a Blew dam'aske vestment withe all thyngs there too | vjs | |||
It'm a coope of Redd dam'aske withe garters (fn. 13) | ijs viijd | |||
It'm a grene vestment of Satten of Brydgeons wt all thyngs there too | iijs | |||
It'm a vestment of whyte dam'aske wh'th Redd droppes | vs | |||
It'm a Lyttell qwesscion (fn. 14) of clothe of golde | iiijd | |||
It'm a Lentten vestment of whyt Sylke wt all thyngs there too | iijs viijd | |||
It'm a ffrount for an alter vellet cremssyn and purple payned (fn. 15) | xxs | |||
It'm a hearssclothe of clothe of golde Bordered wt Redd vellet Enbrothered whyth angells | liijs iiijd | |||
It'm Syx ffrounts for alteres of Satten a Brydgeons Redd and grene payned | viijs | |||
It'm a cannapy clothe of grene vellet and Redd payned | liijs iiijd | |||
It'm thre payre of corttayns of single Sarsnet | ijs | |||
It'm tenn corporas casses | ijs iiijd | |||
It'm thre deask clothes | xijd | |||
It'm a vestment of crymssen Satten of Brydgeons wt stares and all thyngs there too | xijd | |||
It'm a vestment of whyte ffoustyan wt a Redd crosse | iijs iiijd | |||
It'm a pycks clothe of Redd Sarsnet | viijd | |||
It'm a bannercloth (fn. 16) of Blew dam'aske wt scallopes shells | xvjd | |||
It'm a pycks of Lattyn and a pare of candellstycks of Lattyn | xxd | |||
It'm a compter poynt (fn. 17) to Laye before the Aultore | vjs | |||
It'm for Sertayne olde Surplesses aultorclothes and towylls | iijs iiijd | |||
It'm for Sertayne payned clothes and other oulde Lynnynge | iijs iiijd | |||
It'm for Banner clothes and streamers (fn. 16) | ijs iiijd | |||
It'm a Suytt of vestments of Bawdkyn (fn. 18) wt all thyngs there too | xvs | |||
It'm a coope of Lyke Bawdkyn be Longynge to the same | ||||
Som' to'llis Recevyd of and for thes goods aforesayde | xvijli iijs viijd | |||
It'm payde to Andrewe weston for makynge of two pewes at the qwere Doore for maistres Hewycke | ixs | |||
It'm payde to henry Roomane for myndynge the Boxe for the poore and for Mendynge of the key of the churche doore | xxijd | |||
It'm payde to the glaysseyr for mendynge of a wyndow on the Sowthesyde of the churche the which wass Brockynge withe theffes | ijs | |||
It'm for the alteracion of two challyse wey'nge xxvij ounc' thre qwartorns and thereof makynge a com'union coope and a kever weyenge xxtiiiij ounc' & Halfe and halfe qwartorn, and soo Remayneth thre ounc' Di' qwartorn pryce at xviijs ixd and soo Layde owte xsiiij for the Betterynge of the Syluer and makynge of the Same coope parssell gylte (fn. 19) | xs iiijd | |||
Some totallis for the fyrst yere— | vli xjs iijd |
Rep'racions the Seconde yeare.
It'm payde to Robert penythorn thelder for the knellynge stoylls in the Qwere and foote passes (fn. 20) the xxtivj daye of march | iiijs | |||
It'm payde for a Ladder | iijs viijd | |||
It'm payde for a Bawdryk for A bell | iiijd | |||
It'm payde to John Dode for glassyng and new Reparyng all the wyndows in the churche the xiiij daye of June | xxiiijs iiijd | |||
It'm geuyng in Reward to martyn the warden of the Brycklayers for his good fortheraunce towardes owr water | xijd | |||
It'm payde for two yerdes of grene clothe to couer the comunyon tabyll the xx daye of awgoost | xixs | |||
It'm payde for xj elles of holland clothe for two surplesses the Same daye at xxtijd the ell | xixs iijd | |||
It'm for makynge of the same surplesses | vs | |||
It'm payde for the layinge of a stone and pavynge of mrs woodes graue and maister Dymokes (fn. 21) graue | xijd | |||
It'm Delyverd vnto will'm Browne sporyar for the makynge of the countyt at eyvy (fn. 22) Brydge the xvj Daye of June, in the fyrst yeare of our soufferinge Lorde kynge Edwarde the Sexte | xls |
Rep'racions the Seconde yeare.
It'm payd the xvj daye of June to x'poffer nedam and John Joh'son for suche charges as they bestoed in makynge clene the Harnes of the parrysh as also in the tyme of mvsterynge wt the same harnes when as John goldhurst and Randall Kerckby were churche wardens | xvijs | |||
It'm payde for Bell Roops xxv pounde weyght of hemp at thre pence the pounde the xxij daye of Desember | vjs | |||
It'm for halff a hondreth Lyme for the Reparynge of the churche as in tyllynge | ijs ijd | |||
It'm a qwarten of Rowff tyle | ijs | |||
It'm payd will'm french for v dayes worke in tylyng at xd the daye | iiijs vjd | |||
It'm payd to wedow yonge for a Loyd of Sande | vjd | |||
It'm payd to thomas gybbs for vj dayes & a halff in s'uyng (fn. 23) the tyelar at vjd the daye | iijs iijd | |||
It'm payd for tyle pyn's | ijd | |||
It'm payde to Robert pennythorn thelder for a hondreth and fyue foote of qwarter Bord and v syngle qwarters—the Qwaters— | xd | |||
Bestowed on the closyng vp of the churche steple wyndow the Borde at | iiijs iiijd | |||
It'm for a hondreth Di' (fn. 24) of nayles | vjd | |||
It'm for workmanshyp of the same wendow and other workes in the churche | ijs | |||
Som'— | viijli xd. | |||
Receuyd of Robert Huycke (fn. 25) Esquyer for a payre of Brokynge gattes in the churche Lane towardes his owne house | vjs | |||
Som' of all Recettes— | xxxdli xxjd | |||
The Some of alowance— | xxdjli vd | |||
Deducte also for the fall of the money (fn. 26) | iiijli xds jd | |||
And So Remaneth in Redy mony | iiijli vjs iijd | |||
The saym John golyghtly and John best fownde be the p'roche in Rerage for the fall of the cherche mony then beyng in there hands | xxs |
The Dept of John goldherst and Randall Kerkby not acompted for which is—Ls
[Signed] ego Robert' vicari' affirmo ha'c co'putacion'
Thom's Woode Russell [mark] J. goldherst. [mark]
[the mark of John Evans]
[mark] Burnoppe [the mark of Harry Weston]
Andro Weston.