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: 1548-9', in The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559, (London, 1905) pp. 388-389. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/early-eng-text-soc/vol128/pp388-389 [accessed 26 April 2024]
[a.d. 1548–9.
Thomas Lucas, Warden. Christmas to Christmas.]
(fn. 1) The Counte of me, Thomas Lucas, of londone, Citizine and ffysshemonger, beynge chirche warden of Saynte Mary Hyll' In ye Thirde yere of ye Raygne of oure Soveraigne lorde Edwarde ye sixt, enterynge my offyce at Crystmas ye same yere And fynished it at Crystmas next ensuynge.
Here foloweth ye receites.
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| Item, Receyvede for ye gylt of iij ymages | xij s | |
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| (fn. 2) Item, Mr parsone, a paynted clothe that Remaynede to ye quere conteyninge xxti yardes & a halff, for ye which he was agrede to paye for Everye yarde iiij d | vj s | x d |
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| Item, I, Thomas Lucas, hathe a paynted Clothe contayninge xix yardes & iij quarteres | [blank] | |
(fn. 3) Here foloweth ye paymentes.
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| Item, paide to Thomas Mondaye, the Sexten, for a yere | iiij l'i | ||
| Item, paide to William Mondaye, the parishe Clarcke, ffor a yere | v l'i | vj s | viij d |
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| Item, paide for ij bookes of ye new service | vij s | vj d | |
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| Item, payde to Nycholas Man, ye basse, for halffe a yere, after vj l'i by ye yere | iij l'i | ||
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| Item, for dryncke at ye chirche for vj preincypall' dayse, at v d a daye | ij s | vj d | |
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| (fn. 4) Item, paide to hym that mendid the new Organse, that was dewe to hym before my tyme | ij s | ||
| Item, bought, iiij spalter Bookes which coste ij s the pece, Mr Byrde toke me mooney for on of them, so that ye iij coste me | vj s | ||
| Item, payde to Clarke, the man of law, ffor the makynge of a draught of wrightinge betwene Mr parsone & ye masters of ye parishe for the new howse in the chirche yarde | xx d | ||
| Item, payde for vj l'i of Candell' | x d | ob. | |
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| Item, payde to ye kynge for Rome land as will' apere by quyttances | x l'i | ||