Inhabitants of London in 1638: St. Mary Colechurch

The Inhabitants of London in 1638. Originally published by Society of Genealogists, London, 1931.

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'Inhabitants of London in 1638: St. Mary Colechurch', in The Inhabitants of London in 1638, (London, 1931) pp. 112-113. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/london-inhabitants/1638/pp112-113 [accessed 28 April 2024]

ST. MARY COLECHURCH.

Richard Cowdal's certificate for St. Marie Colechurch.
The value of St. Marie Colechurch in London may be £1,000, but the more moderate £800 in particular as it followeth in these columns. (fn. 1)
£
Mr. Towse 24
Mr. Pitchford 10
Mr. Brome 24
Mr. Sheaphard 14
Mr. Manwayring 24
Mr. Box 24
Mr. Dudley 24
Mrs Forster, house and shop 8
Mr. Fulcher 16
Mr. Turner 10
Mr. Metcalf 10
Mr Jackson 10
Mr. Pratt 12
Mr. Bunnel 30
Mr. Carroll 16
Mr. Bincks 12
Mr. Woodcock 14
Mr. Cary, house and shop 12
Mrs. Ridg 8
Mr. Bincks 8
Mr. Taylor 8
Mr. Washborn 24
Mr. Utbar 24
Mr. Chapman 24
Mr. Loramor 28
Mr. Fletcher 12
Mr. Haccet [elsewhere Hacker] 12
Mr. Cony 24
Mr. Pickering 24
Mr. Lewin 20
Mr. Clarke 12
Mr. Martyn 14
Mr. Shambrook 24
Mr. Culverwell 8
Mr. Harvie 24
Mr. Sleigh 24
Mr. Lawrence 20
Mr. Webb 24
Mr. Wilson 24
Mr. Abel 24
Mr. Maltingley 12
Mr. Miller 3
Mrs. Lutterford -
Mr. Hewes 8
Mr. May 8
Shopkeepers, but not inhabitants.
Mr. Godfrey 12
Mr. Hewes 12
Mr. Sherton [elsewhere Sherston] 16
Hide and his two partners 16
Total £816

MS. p. 200.

As concerning the meeting by his Majesty's order enjoyned, it came to nothing; the principals of the city's side did not appear and it seemeth to us ministers that they have no meaning to come to any agreement especially about the valuation of houses though it be ordered by superior authority and with great moderation to be performed.

£ s. d.
The present tithes 44 0 0
Easter Oblations 30 0
Burials, marriages and christenings 30 0
£47 0 0
Deductions:
I have no glebe nor house to dwell in but such as I hire which stands me in £12 per anm. £13 16 0
Procurations, 6/-
Loss of tithes and houses standing empty. 30/-
rests 33 4 0

Footnotes

  • 1. The Rector set out his return in three columns: (1) names only, (2) names and rents, (3) names and tithes paid. I have copied the first list and checked it by the other two lists.-T.C.D.