Churchwardens' accounts: 1479-81

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[a.d. 1479 & 1481]

(fn. 1) This is the accompt of William Mille and Harry Mershe, Wardeyns of the Paressh'e churche of Saint Mary atte hille in London, fro the fest of Saynt Mighell' tharchaungell in the xix yere of the Reigne of Kynge Edwarde the iiijthe Vnto the fest of Saynt Mighell' in the xxj yere of the Reigne of the same kynge, that is to witte, for ij hoole yere &c.

Arreragis

ffyrst thay charge them selfe with the arrerages of Iohn Palmer and Iohn Clerke, wardeyns of the said Churche for the ij yeris last past, as it apperyth in the foote of ther accompte as in money Remaynyng in the handis of diuerse tenauntis, ix l'i xij s iiij d
And with money Remaynyng in the handis of diuerse personys, for buryyngis in the church and in the churcheyarde, as it apperyth in the foote of the same accompte, xlviij s
Summa, xij li iiij d.

Rentis & ffermys.

Item, thay be chargyd with the Rentes longyng to the chauntry of Iohn Westone at xiiij l'i xvj s ij d by the yere, for ij yere, xxix l'i xij s iiij d
Also thay be chargyd with the Rentis longyng to the chauntry of Iohn Cawston at xviij l'i xx d by the yere, Summa for ii yere, xxxvj li iij s iiij d
Also with the Rentis longyng to the Chauntry of Rychard Goslyne at ix l'i xviij s viij d by the yere, for ij yere, xix li xvij s iiij d
(fn. 2) Also with the Rentes of the chauntry of William Cambrygge at x li by the yere, Summa for ij yere, xx l'i
Also with the Rentes of the chauntry of Iohn Bedham, atte xiij li vj s viij d by the yere, for ij yere, xxvj l'i xiij s iiij d
Also with the Rentes of the chauntry of Iohn Nasyng, at ix l'i iij s iiij d by the yere, that is to say, for the termys of the annunciacion of our lady, Midsomer & Mighellmasse, Anno Edwardi quarty xxjo, vj l'i xvij s vj d
Also with the Rentes of the Chauntry of Rose Wryttyll', at vj l'i xiij s iiij d by the yere. Receyved for a yere an halfe & a quarter, xj li xiij s iiij d
Summa totalis Redd cl l'i xvij s ij d.

Increse of Rente.

The increse of Rente of the tenement of Iohn Madleys howse, from Mighelmasse Ao Edwardi quarti xxo, at xx s by the yere, vnto Mighelmasse Ao xxjo, for a hole yere, vj s viij d
Item, the encrese of Rente of Thomas ffynche Taylours howse, at xx s by the yere, for the termys of Midsomer and Mighelmasse Anno xxj°, iij s iiij d
Summa, x s.

(fn. 3) Dona & legat.

Yiftis and bequestis for the said ij yere, In primis Receyved of Iohn Crosby, Carpynter, for a trespase done ayenste þe paresshe, xij d
Item, Receyved of William blase, Barbowre wife, for payntyng of an ymage of owre lady within the same churche, xx d
Item, Receyved of the churchewardeyns of Alhalowis in lumbarde strete, for hyryng of the churche stuffe, iiij s viij d
Item, Receyved of Iohn Dey, for payntyng of the same ymage of owre lady, in the same churche, xxxiij s iiij d
Item, Receyved of Thomas Rowlande in money gyvyn to the church werkes, xij d
Item, for settyng of a woman into a pywe j d. ij d
Item, fownde in the church j d,
Summa, xlj s x d.

Bemelyght.

Bemlyght and paschall' tapyrs for the same ij yere, as in the boke of parcellis of the same more playnly doth appere, iiij l'i vij s
Summa, iiij li vij s.

Buryyng & knellis.

Inprimis, Receyved of the Buryyng of a Shypman, xvj d
Item, for the Buryyng of a portyngaler iij s iiij d
Item, Receyved of Harry Burgeys of Sowthwolde for buryyng of a man in the Churche, and for the hyre of the Torchis, and for his knelle, xxvij s
Summa, xxxj s viiij d.
Summa, viij l'i vj d.

(fn. 4) Clerkes wages.

Receytis for the clerkes wagis, as it more playnly doth appere by the Boke of Receytis of the same, for ij hole yere, ix li ij s ix d
Summa, ix li ij s ix d.
Summa of all' thayr Charge ciiijxx li x s ix d.
her lackyth the Rekenyng of the quyterent of Th. Sayms house, ij° yere vj s viij d
Item, the Quyterent of Seynt Botolphus chirch, ij yere v s

Allowaunce. Quite Rentis.

Cambrigges. Therof payd to the abbot of Bermondesey, for the quyte Rentes of a tenement in the paresshe of Saynt Christopher, at the stockes, by the yere vj s. Summa for ij yere, xij s
Cawstones. Item, payd to the maystres of the Bryggehowse, for the quyte Rente of a tenement lyyng in the paresshe of Saynt leonardes in Estchepe, by the yere, xiijs iiij. Summa for ij yere, xxvj s viij d
Westons. Item payd to the wardeyns of the brethirhede of our lady, & Saynt Thomas þe martyr kepte withyn the church of saynt Magnus for the Salue, by the space of ij yere, xij s
Nasynges. Item payd to the abbot of Waltham for a tenement longyng to Westons Chauntry lyynge in the pareshe of Saynt georges of puddyng lane for þe same space, lxxvj s
Item, payd to the same abbot for a tenement longyng to Nasynges, by the space of iij quarters, Ao xxj°, xvj s vj d
Summa, vij l'i iij s ij d.
(fn. 5) Item, payd to the priour of Crystes churche for a tenement lyyng in the pareshe of Saynt Mary at hyll', for ij yere, vj s
Item, to the priowre of the same place for a tenement lyyng in the pareshe of Saynt Botolphis withowte Algate, x s
Item, to the prioresse of kylbourne for a tenement in fayster lane, for ij yere, xij d
Item, to the Churchewardeyns of Saynt georges in poddyng lane, for a tenement in the pareshe of Saynt Mary atte hylle, xl s
Summa, lvij s.
Summa totalis

Vacacions.

In primys, syr Rafis chambyr, voyde by ij quarters, the quarter at ij s iij d. Summa for the halfe yere, iiij s vj d
Item, the wevers howse atte towre hylle, voyde by a quarter, at xvj s viij d by the yere. Summa, iiij s ij d
Item, a howse at fayster lane, voyd by iij quarters, At xx s by the yere. Summa, xv s
Item, harry whetleyse howse at vj s by the yere, voyd by a quarter of a yere, xx d
Item, Thomas fynches howse at xx s by the yere, voyd by a quartere, v s
Item, Sawndyr clerkes howse at xx s by the yere, voyd by a quarter, v s
Summa, xxxv s iiij d.
Summa, iiij l'i xij s iiij d.

(fn. 6) Westone.

ffor the obite of Iohn Weston at iij s viij d holdyn by the yere, for ij yere vij s iiij d; for brede and ale to þe prestes and clerkes by the same space. Summa, viij s

Bedeham.

Item, for the obite of Iohn Bedham, holdyn by ij yere, And in mony yevyn in almys to the poore peple, And in drynkyng amonge prestes and clerkes by the space of this accompt, xiij s vj d

Cawston.

Item, for the obite of Iohn Cawston, and in almys yevyn among the pore peple, and in drynkyng among prestes and clerkes for the same ij yere, vij s iiij d

Cambrygge.

Item, for the obite of William Cambrigge, And in money yevyn to the poore peple, And for potacions to prestis and clerkes, & for Ryngyng of the bellis, by ij yere, xv s iiij d
Item, to the Mayre for ij yere xiij s iiij d
Item, to the Sherevis for one yere vj s viij d
Item, payd to the Swerde berer for ij yere iij s iiij d

Goslyne.

Item, payd for the obite of Richarde goslyne, And in almys, And in potacions to prestis and clerkes, by the same space, vj s viij d

Syr Io. bradmore.

Item, for the obite of Syr Iohn Bradmore, holdyn by the space of this accompt, vj s viij d
Summa, iiij l'i xd.

(fn. 7) prestes wagis.

Paid to sir Iohn plummer by ij yere xiij l'i vj s viij d
Item, payd to syr philyp Norton per idem tempus. xiij l'i vj s viiij d
Item, to syr Iohn Martram for ij yere xiij li vj s viiij d
Item, payd to syr Iohn philypp for iij quarters of a yere, v ao, c iiijti xxjo. c s
Item, payd to Sir Thomas Roke for halfe yere, endyd at the ffeste of þe puryficacion of owre lady Anno xxmo, and fro thens vnto owre lady day in lente, Ao xxj°, iiij li ij s xj d
Item, to sir Rafe for halfe a yere, Ao xxj° lxvj s viij d
Item, to sir Iohn Dalywagge for iij quarters of a yere, c s
Item, payd to Syr Richarde Wattisson for a quarter and v wykis, xlv s x d
Item, payd to syr Richarde Cornysshe for the space of ij wykes, v s
Item, to Syr William Naghty pakke, for one wyke ij s iiij d
Item, to Syr Iohn Colyns for a quarter of a yere xxv s
Item, payd for the kypyng of the morow masse, by the space of this accompt, xl s
Summa, lxiij l'i vij s ix d.

(fn. 8) Clerkes wages.

Also payd to Thomas Warwyke, Clere for 1 hole yere, liij s iiij d
Item, payd to Iohn Modley for kepyng of the churche, when Warwyke wente by þe space of vj wykes, vj s viij d
Item, to Saundyr, Clerke, for a Rewarde gyvyn to hym for kepyng of the church by the space of viij wykes, viij s vj d
Item, to the same Sawndyr for iij quarters of a yere, xl s
Item, payd to Iohn Modley for ij hole yeres, þat is to sey, for vj quarters, euery quarter vj s viij d. Summa for the vj quarters xl s, And for the tithyr ij quarters euery quarter x s. Summa of the ij quarters xx s. Summa totalis, lx s
Item, payd to Iohn Russell' for ij hole ere, that is to witte, for v quarters, euery quarter xij s vj d. Summa of the v quarters lx s ij s vj d. And for the tothyr iij quarters, euery quarter xiij s iiij d. Summa of tho iij quarters xl s. Summa for the ij yere, v l'i ij s vj d
Summa, xiij l'i xj s.

(fn. 9) Thexpensis of þe Church.

Rolfe smyth. ffyrste payd to Rolfe Smyth for makynge of diuerse stuffe to the Church, as it apperith by a byll' of the same, xiij s iiij d, xvij s vij d
Item, to the same Rolfe for diuerse thynges nywe made, and mendyd withyn the churche and othyr places, ij s viij d,
Item, for lowsyng of a lokke in the vestiary, j d,
Item, for mendyng of ij lokkes within the churche, iiij d,
Item, for makynge of ij nywe keys, one to the vestry dore, and the to tothyr to the nywe howse in the churche Rente, ix d,
Item, for a nywe lokke to the longe cheste in þe churche, iij d,
Item, for a lokke mendynge for the pardone churchaw gate, for to kepe the Stuffe, ij d. Summa,

Wecchyng of þe sepulcre.

Item, payd to the Clerke and paris for mete and drynke, for wechynge of the Sepulcre, with othir bysynes done in the Church at diuerse tyme by the space of this accompt, xxiij d

A laborer.

Item, payd to Iohn paryse for swepyng of þe churche, & ledynge away of the duste, and mendyng of the wyndowse of the churche, and kepyng clene of the church hawse with othyr diuerse thynges done in the church by the space of this accompte as the boke of parcellis of the same more playnly doth apere. Summa, vjs iiij d

Reparacions.

Item, for mendyng and dressyng of the awter clothis, Surplisis, towellis, awbis, & amysys with othyr costes and Reparacions done in the church by þe space of þis accompte, ij s iiij d
Summa, xxviij s ij d.
(fn. 10) Item, for Rope and smale Corde for þe church, iij s ix d, v s ix d
Item, for iij doseyn tukkyng gyrdlis, ij s for the ij yere,

scowryng of þe laton.

Item, for scowryng of the latowne, the grete candylstykkes, and the Rode loft with all' othyre smale candylstykkys, per idem tempus, &c. iiij s vj d
Item, for Colis to the churche, & frankencence, in wechyng of the sepulcre, & at othyre tyme of þe yere by þe same space, ij s vj d
ffor swete wyne. Item, for brede, wyne, and ale for prestes and clerkes spent in the church apon dedicacions and othyr festyvall' days, as the boke of parcellis of the same more playnly doth appere by the tyme of this accompte, vij s viij d
ffor flaggis & garlondis: Item, for flagges and garlondis, and pak thredde for þe torchis, apon corpus christi day and apon saynt Barnabeys day & othir days. And for vj men to bere the same torchis, as it more playnly shewith by the boke of parcellis, iiij s vij d
Item, to a mason for settyng of the hokes of the vestry wyndowys with lede, and for mendyng of othyr thynges in the church, vij d
Item, for mendyng of the churche lanterne, vj d, xj d
Item, for beryng of iiij torchis, to bury the portyngaler, ij d,
Item, for the caryyng of ij lode gravell', for the procession churcheyarde, iij d,
ffor makynge of a pywe: Item, payd to Christofer, Carpynter, for the makynge of a nywe pywe in the churche, as it apperith by a bylle, xxj s iij d
Item, in expensis and Costis done in fechynge of the chalis. And for rewardis yevyn to the goldsmyth & othirs, as þe boke of parcelis makyth mencion severally, ij s
for candyll: Item, payd for viij doseyn lb. candyll' for the churche, as it aperith &c. by this accompte, x s
Item, payd for a table & a payr [of] trestellis to stand in the vestry, to ley the Copis apon in festyvall' days, ij s
Item, spent at the Receyvyng of sir Rafe & sir Thomas, prestes, v d, ix d
Item, for a Shovell' to the churche, iiij d,
Summa, iij l'i ij s vj d.
(fn. 11) Wex chaundeler: xxij s xj d
Item, payd to the wex chaundeler for makyng of all' the wex to the churche, by the space of this accompt, &c.
Item, for vj loode Robyshe to both churchehawis, xij d, v s viij d
Item, for haly watyr sprynclys to þe church, iiij d,
Item, for a stone potte to put in oyle, j d ob.,
Item, for a bokyll to hange þe clappyr of the lytyll' belle, ob,
Item, for nayle to amende the whele of the Sanctus bell, ob.,
Item, for papyr spent in makyng of this accompt & for the parcelse of the same, iiij d,
Item, for Bowis and Ivy to the church for ij yere, ij s,
Item, to the cornell' Raker for carynge of the Rubbysshe & duste of the churche at diuerse tyme xij d,
Item, for evys borde to the lityll' howse in the churchyarde, for nayle & makyng, iiij d ob,
Item, for c of ij peny nayle, ij d,
Item, for iij peny nayle, j d. Summa,
mendyng of the Crossis: iij s iiij d
Item, payd for mendyng of the crosse that is borne abowte euery day, And for mendyng of the mustenaunce crosse, as it apperith in the boke of parcellis of the same,
The grete Antiphoner: xxij s ij d
Item, payd to a Stacioner for the grete Antyphoner, and for a quayer of clene stuffe sette into the same, & for a Rewarde to the Stacioner, & for berynge of þe same boke, as the boke of parcellis more playnly shewith,
the Vestyment makere.
Item, for mendyng of iij Rede copis, the grene cope, & ij blak copis, xvij s j d, liij s vj d
Item, for golde sylke & perle, bokeram & Rebande for the best cope, xiij s,
Item, for mendyng of othyr vestymentes, awbis, chysyblis, copis, & othir diuerse Stuffe boght to the same at diuerse tymes, viij s vij d,
Item, for workemanshyp of the same for the sayd ij yere, xiiij s x d. Summa,
Item,
Summa.
Summa totalis, v l'i viij s iij d.
(fn. 12) v l'i viij s v d ob. (fn. 12)

(fn. 13) Reparacion of the church.

ffor tyle: ffyrst payd to Iohn Chaundeler of Waltamstow, tyler, and to Knyghte, tyler, and to othyrs, for tyle to þe churche, þat is to say for ix ml', the ml' at v s iiij d. Summa, xlviij s
hertlath: xj s
Item, for ij ml' & ij c hertlath, the c vj d. Summa,
Item, for vj ml' di. Rofe nayle, the ml' at vj d. Summa, vj s iij d
lyme:
Item, for lyme, to harwarde, lyme man, and to clerke of lyme oste, for vj c a lode, & iiij sackes lyme, as it apery by a byll' and by the boke of parcellis of the same more playnly in toto, xlj s
Item, payd to Rolfe Smyth, for diuerse stuffe of hym boght and made, as it apperith by a byll of the same, x s
þe glasyer: xx s vj d
Item, to glasyer, for glasyng and mendyng of the church wyndowis, the vestry wyndowis, with othyr wyndowis longyng to the churche Rente, by the space of this accompte,
þe tylers. Item, payd to Rowland, tyler, and his men, and to othyr tylers and thar men for tylyng of the church for the tyme of this accompte, iij l'i x s iiij d, iiij li x d
Item, for viij busshell' tyle pynnys for þe church & oþer places, iiij s,
Item, for viij loode sande, iiij s,
Item, for caryng away of xij loode Rubyssh, ij s vj d,
Summa,
Iremongers. Item, payd to the iremonger in gresse strete, for diuerse stuffe of hym boght, as it more playnly doth apere by a byll' of the same, xiiij s vij d
Item, payd Iohn Nevell' for nayles and othir stuffe boght of hym as the boke of parcelis shewyth, x s
Item, for Rofe tyle by the same space xvj d
Summa, xij l'i iij s vj d.
(fn. 14) xj l'i xix s xj d. (fn. 14)

(fn. 15) Reparacion of the Steple.

labowrers. ffyrst, for brekfastys of the Carpynters & þe plummers, and in the ernyst penys and potacions at diuerse tymes amonge the workemen, as þe boke of parcellis Shewith, ij s vj d
Item, to Iohn parysse & Dykson with othyr laborers for brede and ale And for thar labour abowte the steple for to have vp the planckes & þe lode in to þe steple. And for mendyng of the hovell' in the steple, and for othyr diuerse labour & attendaunce abowte the same, as it apperith by the parcellis of the same more playnly in the boke. viij s ij d
Item, payd to a mason for mendyng of the corner of the steple, vj d, iij s iiij d
Item, for caryage of viij c borde fro Quenhith to þe church, vj d,
Item, for caryage of ij lode lede for the churche to þe plummers howse, vj d,
Item, for a laddyr to þe steple, x d,
Item, for dowbyll' lynyng of the stayre dore into the steple, for borde nayle & workemanshyp of the same, xij d. Summa,
Item, to the Kanell' Raker for caryyng of the Robyssh of the steple, vj d, x d
Item, for iiij Raylis to þe steple, iiij d,
Item, for mendyng of the vane of the steple, iiij d. Summa,
Borde. Item, payde to geffrey Koo for viij c borde, price the c ij s ij d. Summa, xvij s iiij d
þe Carpynter. Item, payd to Christofer, Carpynter, for takyng downe of the Steple, xx s, iij l'i xiij s
Item, to the same Christofer for tymbyr, and for othyr diuerse stuffe for the steple, and for workmanshypp of the same, as it apperith by a byll' of the same, liij s. Summa,
Iremonger. Item, for naylis and othir Iren worke for the steple, as it aperith by a byll', xiiij s vij d, xxiiij s vij d
Item, to the same iremonger for othyr diuerse stuffe boght of hym, as it apperith by the boke of parcellis, x s. Summa,
Summa, vj l'i ix s ix d.
(fn. 16)
iiij l'i xviij . . . (fn. 16)

(fn. 17) Reparacion of the lumbardis place and in ffayster lane.

Reparacions of the lumbardys place, and of othyr diuerse tenauntries in ffayster lane. ffirste, for vj lode lome iij s
Item, to a dawber and his man by xvij dais xviij s vij d
Item, for iij c lath, the c iiij d. Summa, xij d
Item, for ml' di. Sprygge nayle, the ml' vj d. Summa, ix d
Item, for nayle to the same place vij d ob.
Item, for vj loode Sande, þe loode vj d. Summa, iij s
Item, for xiij loode lyme, price þe lood xiiij d. Summa, xiiij s ij d
Item, for vij loode breke, þe lode at ij s ij d. Summa, xv s ij d
Item, payd to Edmonde halke, mason, and his men, and to burton, mason, and his men, wirkyng within the same place, takyng by the day for the maystyr and his man, ij s ij d. Summa in toto, as it apperyth in the boke of parcelse more playnly, xxvij s ix d
Item, payd to Motte, carpynter, for diuerse stuffe boght of hym and for workemanshyp of the same, ix s iij d
Item, payd to Thomas byrde, carpynter, for xiiij foote tymbyr, price the fote ij d. Summa, ij s iiij d, vj s iiij d
Item, payd to the same byrde for di. c & xvj fote, quarter borde, ij s,
Item, for liiij foote of Elmyn borde, xv d,
Item, for iij okyn quarters, ix d. Summa,
Item, payd to Crosby, carpynter, for diuerse stuffe boght of hym, and workemanshyp of the same, and othyr werkemanshyp withyn the same place, as it apperith by a byll', xxj s viij d
Item, for caryage of lede to the plummers howse, and for caryage of tymbyr and other stuffe, and for caryage of Robysshe, and ladyng of the carte &c. ij s vj d
Item, to ij labowrers within the same place by iiij days, be the day x d. Summa, iij s iiij d
Item, for xij fote di. of cane stone for both kychynes, the fote vj d. Summa, vj s iij d
Item, for ale and brede spent amonge þe workemen at diuerse tyme, iiij d, iiij s ix d
Item, for a borde & a quarter pece, viij d,
Item, payd to a labowrer by hymselfe, for to make clene the same place by ix days, iij s ix d,
Item, for ij ml' tyle, prece the ml' v s iiij d. Summa, x s viij d
Item, for a busshell' tyle pynnys, price vj d
Item, to a tyler and his man by iiij days iiij s iiij d
Summa, vij l'i xiij s vij d ob.

(fn. 18) Reparacion of Iohnson Bowchers howse, now the howse of Colman bowcher.

ffyrst payd to Knyghte, Tyleman, for ij ml' tyle, x s viij d, xiij s j d
Item, for dimi busshell' Tyle pynnys, iij d,
Item, for cc hertlath, price the c, vj d. Summa xij d,
Item, for a ml' Rofnayle, viij d,
Item, for a loode lome, vj d,
Item, payd for ccc Elmyn borde, prece le c, ij s iiij d, Summa vij s, xj s id ob.
Item, for iij loode lyme, iij s,
Item, for a loode Sande, vj d,
Item, for a quartron Sprygge, j d ob.,
Item, for nayles to the same howse, vj d. Summa,
Item, payd to a Tyler and his man, by the space of vj dais di. by the day xiij d. Summa vij s ij d ob., ix s ij d ob.
Item, payd to a dawber and his man, by the space of ij days, takyng by the day xiij d. Summa, ij s ij d. Summa,
Item, payd to Crystofer, carpynter, for tymbyr boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of othyr dyvers workys wroght withyn the same howse at diuerse tymes, iiij s vij d
Summa, xxxviij s.

(fn. 19) The turners howse at saynt Andrews.

ffurst, payd to Burton, Mason, for iij workemen wirkynge and a mendyng of a chymney within the same howse by þe space of a day, ij s, ij s ix d
Item, payd to a laborer by a day, v d,
Item, for ij Sackes lyme, iiij d,
Summa, ij s ix d.

Reparacion of Thomas Raynoldis howse.

Payd to Roberte White for xij load Sande, vj s, xvj s x d
Item, a c di. lyme, x s,
Item, payd to a laborer to make clene the same howse, x d. Summa,
Item, payd to Alysaundyr Walis for xvij lood breke, xxxviij s iij d, lvj s iij d
Item, payd to Smyth, Mason, for hym and his men for wyrkyng of the same, as it aperith by a byll', xviij s,
Item, payd to Nevell' the iremonger at the synement of the parysshe for diuerse stuffe boght of hym, as it apperith by a byll' of the same schewyd to the paresshe, xvj s
Item, payd to Crystofer, carpynter, for tymbyr, and for othyr diuerse stuffe boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of the same at diuerse tyme, xxj s vj d
Item, payd to Crosby, Carpinter, for tymbyr and for othyr diuerse stuffe boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of the same, at the synement of the paresshe, as it more playnly doth apere by a byll' shewyd to the paresshe, iiij l'i vj s vj d
Summa, ix li xvij s x d.

(fn. 20) Reparacion of harry Williams howse.

ffurste, payd to Knyght, tyleman, for ij ml' tyle, x s viij d, xvj s ij d
Item, for a ml' Breke, iiij s vj d,
Item, payd to the kanell' Rakere, for caryynge of the Robysshe of the same howse, xij d,
Item, payd to a laborer by ij days for to make the place clene, x d, vj s j d
Item, for a busshell' di. tyle pynnys, ix d,
Item, for iij loode Sande, xviij d,
Item, for iij loode lyme, iij s. Summa,
Item, payd to Rowland, tyler, and his ij men & iij workemen, by the space of v days di. by the day iij s iij d. Summa, xvij s x d ob.
Item, payd to Motte, carpynter, for tymbyr and for tymbyr quarters, for to strength and lyne the Cowplis of the same howse, and the kechynne, and for workemanshyppe of the same, vij s viij d
Item, for nayle to the same worke,
Item, payd to Smyth, mason, and to his men, for worke at diuerse tyme wroght in the same place, x s
Summa, lvij s ix d ob.

Reparacion of the phesicians howse in ffayster lane.

Payd to Stevyn burton for makyng of a chymney withyn the same howse with the stuffe of our owne left of the Reparacion of othyr tenauntries agrete, xiiij s viij d
Item, payd to ij laborers, wirkyng in the same place, and for to make clene the same place, & for clensynge of the gutters at diuerse tyme, vij s vij d
Item, for tymbyr, & for settynge vp of the Scaffoldes and takyng downe of the same, and for caryage of the same tymbyr, & the bordis home and owte, iij s vj d, iij s xj d
Item, for bordis to the chymney, and for naylys to the same, v d,
Summa xxvj s ij d.
Summa iiij l'i iij s xj d ob.

(fn. 21) Reparacion of Crykes howse.

ffyrst, for pavyng tyle, & for pavyng of the kechyn, xx s, xxij s iiij d
Item, for brekyng of the pavyment, iiij d,
Item, for pavynge and mendynge of the same pavyment and for Sande, ij s,
Item, for makynge of a key & þe mendyng of a lok, v d, iiij s viij d
Item, for a nywe key to the Shoppdore, iij d,
Item, for a lok & a key to anothyr dore, vj d,
Item, for hengis & naylis weynge viij lb. di. prece in toto, iij s vj d,
Item, for mendyng of a wyndow, iij d, ix d
Item, for a borde to a Stalle, & for workemanshyp, iiij d,
Item, for caryyng of a lood Robysshe, ij d,
Item,
Item, payd to Clerke, lyme man, for xij lood lyme, prece le lood xij d. Summa xij s, xiiij s
Item, for iiij lood sande, ij s. Summa,
Item, payd to burton, mason, for hengyng of hokes into a Selere dore, and for settyng of hokes, henges, & staplis into a nothyr dore, And for mendyng of the wallis & wyndowis & henges of hokys & henges of the same, ij s x d
Item, payd to knyght for ij ml' tyle, xj s, xiiij s xj d
Item, for a quarter of Rofe tyle, xvj d,
Item, for di. quarter Corner tyle, vij d,
Item, for iiij c hertlath, ij s. Summa,
Item, payd to Rowlonde, tyler, and to his men for tylyng and poyntyng of the same place, and to ther laborers, as it more playnly shewyth by a byll' of the same, xxj s vij d,
Item, for ij busshellis of tyle pynnys, xij d,
Item, payd to Christofer, carpynter, for tymbyr and for workmanshyp of the same, as it aperith in the boke of parcellis of the same, x s vj d
Summa, iiij l'i xij s vij d.

(fn. 22) Reparacion of þe prestes howsis.

ffurste, for a lode lome, vj d, xiij d
Item, for lath and nayle, iiij d,
Item, for mendynge of a wyndowe, iij d,
Item, payd to a dowber for to dawbe & mend syr Thomasis chavmbyr & syr Rafis by a day di, ix d
Item, payd for ij Sakkes lyme, iiij d. viij d ob.
Item, for makyng of an herth in Syr thomas chambyr, iiij d ob.,
Item, to a tyler and his man by ij days there ij s ij d
Summa, iiij s viij d ob.

Reparacion of blasis howse.

Item, for iij lode lome, xviij d, ij s ij d
Item, for a lode sande, vj d,
Item, for strawe to þe dawbynge, ij d,
Item, for a m1 Sprygge, vij d, ij s
Item, for c di. of hertlathe, ix d,
Item, for iiij Sackes lyme, viij d,
Item, payd to Christofyr, carpynter, for stuffe boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of the same, as it aperyth by the parcellis of the same by a byll', vj s iiij d
Summa, x s vj d.
Summa, xv s ij d ob.

(fn. 23) Reparacion of þe seges for the clerkys.

ffor ij Sackes lyme, iiij d, iij s
Item, for c breke, vj d,
Item, payd to a mason and his man by ij days, ij s ij d,
Summa, iij s.

Reparacion of ffysshis howse.

ffurst for a lood lyme, xij d, iij s v d
Item, for a lode sande, vj d,
Item, for a quartron of sprygge, j d ob.,
Item, for ij c hartelath, xij d,
Item, for a lode lome, iiij d,
Item, for Rofe nayle, iij d ob.,
Item, for othyr naylis, ij d. Summa,
Item, to a tyler and his man by iiij days iiij s iiij d
Item, to a dawber and his man by a day xiij d
Item, payd to, Carpynter, for diuerse stuffe boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of the same, and for naylis as it aperith by a byll', x s
Summa, xviij s x d.
Summa, xxj s x d.

(fn. 24) Reparacion of þe Wevers howse.

ffirste, for a lood lyme, xij d, xj s j d
Item, for a lood sand, iiij d,
Item, for c lath, v d,
Item, for lome, iiij d,
Item, payd to a dawber and his man by a day, xiij d,
Item, to a tyler & his man by ij days, ij s ij d,
Item, for Sprygge nayle, iij d,
Item, payd to a carpynter for diuerse stuffe boght of hym, and for workemanshyp of the same, v s ij d,
Item, for naylis, iiij d,

Oyle for the church.

Item, payd for xxiij galons oyle spende in the churche by the space of this accompt and a potell' of oyle, the galon xij d. Summa, xxiij s vj d, xxxiiij s vj d
Item, payd for xj galons oyle spende in the church in the tyme of Iohn palmer & Iohn Clerke, churchwardeyns, prece þe galon xij d.
Summa totalis, xj s.
Summa, xlv s vij d.

(fn. 25) Payd to the plummer.

Item, in money payd to Rogere Smalehode, plummer, for lede, Sowdowre, and workemanshyp of the same done and spent apon the church, the stepyll', the tenawntryes, prestis howsis, and apon the gutters of the same, as it apperyth by byllis of parcellis of the same. Summa, viij l'i xix s iij d
Summa, viij l'i xix s iij d.

Almys men.

Item, payd sondayly to iij poore almysmen to pray for the sowle of Iohn Bedham yerely, by the space of this accompte, as it aperyth by the booke of parcellis of the same, &c. v l'i iiij s
Summa, v l'i iiij s.
Summa, xiiij l'i iij s iij d.

(fn. 26) Rewardis & potacions amonge þe tenauntes, & in oþer costes in ouerseyng of þe workys by the same space, &c.

ffirst, yevyn to ther tenauntes at the Receyvyng of the Rentes, and in potacions amonge them, and for owre expensis and costis in waytyng apon the workemen durynge the space of this accompte, x s v d
Item, in allowaunce to the churchewardeyns for thayr attendaunce apon the churche workes by the yere vjs viijd. Summa for ij hole yere, xiij s iiij d
Vyewers. Item, payd to the vywers for to ouerse the howse þat dyghton dwellith in, and the tenauntryes next the clerkyn well', for to know the Ryght, ffyrst for ther costes at þe tavyrne for brede & wyne, vj d, xj s vj d
Item, for a byll' of the verdytt hadde owte of the mayrys courte, viij d,
Item, payd to a sergeaunte for the arrest of our tenaunte þat dyd vs wronge, viij d,
Item, for withdrawyng of the Cowrte, iiij d,
Item, payd for the costes of the sergeaunte for his attendaunce at diuerse tyme for the same arrest, &c., xij d,
Item, payd for the vywers labour and attendaunce at diuerse tyme, viij s iiij d,
Summa, xxxv s iij d.
(fn. 27) Item, payd to Maystyr Mandyke and to othyrs for diuerse expensis done and hadde, as it more playnly shewith by the parcellis of the same, xv s x d
Item, for the makyng of this accompt vj s viij d
Item, payd to Iohn Carpynter for his goodwyll' to be shewyd in the byldyng of the lumbardis place in saynt botolfis lane, vj s viij d
Summa, xxix s ij d.
Summa of all' the allowaunce, clxx l'i v s vj d ob.
And they owe xj li v s ij d ob.
Therof is owynge by diuerse persoone as apperyth by the names and summes in the lesse folowynge, viij l'i xviijs iiijd
And by the said accomptantis clerely to be payd to the church, vj s x d ob.
(fn. 28) Olde arrerages, Iohn Dighton, Capper xlvs
William Sherborne xv s
Cobbe, Brewer vj s viij d
Clemente atte hylle xij s
Iames Cokke, wever xij s vj d
Iohn Doklyng for buryyng of iij of his chyldyr in þe pardon churchyarde, vj s
Summa, iiij l'i xvij s ij d.
Arrerer of þe tyme of this Accompte
Iohn Dighton, capper iij l'i
William Grene for iij quarters vj s
Grene for a quarter Rent xx d
Nicholas Williamson, wever, for iij quarters xiij s vjd
Summa, iiij l'i xiiij d.
Delyvered to gabryell' lombarde, owre tenaunte in botoll' lane, in olde lede, xc wegh'te
(fn. 29) harry vavasour, Iohn Baker, 1483

Footnotes

  • 1. leaf 28.
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  • 3. leaf 29.
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  • 5. leaf 30.
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