Churchwardens' accounts: 1535-6 | British History Online

The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559. Originally published by Trübner, London, 1905.

'Churchwardens' accounts: 1535-6', in The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559, (London, 1905) pp. 369-372. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/early-eng-text-soc/vol128/pp369-372 [accessed 20 April 2024]

[a.d. 1535–6.



Wolston Wynne	Wardens.
Thomas Malby

Obit List.

Chantry Quitrents.

Chantry Accounts.

Church Rents.]

(fn. 1) Paymentes for the Chirche.

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Item, paid to Iohn Howe, orgyn maker, ffor his ffee		xij d
Item, paid to hym ffor a pype yat was brokyn		xij d
Item, paid to hym for mendyng of y^e bellows yat wer brokyn		xvj d
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Item, ffor Rayment for y^e prophettes vppon palme sonday	ij s	v d
Item, ffor ij skaffoldes in y^e chirche yard, stuff & workmanshipe		xvj d
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Item, paid ffor burnysshyng of the Crysmatory		xij d
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Item, paid for ij queres of paper ffor y^e chirch Reconnynges		iiij d
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Item, ffor dressyng of ij sacrament Clothes		xij d
Item, ffor a wyre ffor the Rode lofte & ij stapylles		viij d
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Item, gevyn to them to drynk yat bere the Coopes [on Corpus Christi day]		vj d
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(fn. 2) Item, ffor mendynge of the pale abowt y^e Crosse in y^e gren chirche yarde & stuff & workmanshipe		vj d
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Item, paid ffor iiij pavyng tyles ffor the chirche		iij d	ob.
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Item, ffor a staple ffor the scole howse dore		j d
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(fn. 3) Item, paid to M^r osborn ffor a pompe yat lythe to brynge the water owt of y^e diche into y^e ponde	v s	viij d
Item, for xij ffote of tymber to make the steppes wher the tenauntes ffecche ther water	ij s
Item, to ij men ffor a dais work to mak the stayres and layinge of the pompe		xvj d
Item, to a laborer ffor a dais work to digge y^e grownd		v d
Item, spent vppon the Constables of seynt kateryns & serteyn oyer at y^e takyng of a stresse at mergret saunders		x d
Item, ffor Caryng of y^e same gere ffrom y^e towre hyll' to the [store or stone ?] howse		v d
Item, to y^e bedell' of y^e broderers ffor nayles & other gere yat he paid for when y^e gable end of the howse in ffastar lane was bordyd		x d
Item, paid ffor viij c di. of borde ffor to wederborde the sowth side of wolston wynnys howse, at ij s viij d	xxij s	viij d
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Item, paid to Rogers y^e plomer ffor a pipe of newe lede ffor y^e same howse, poi j c iij quarters, at vj s viij d y^e c	xj s	viij d
Item, ffor a pipe of newe lede in y^e kechyn in the same howse, waying iij quarteres	v s
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Item, ffor vij ll' of sowder ffor the kechyn pipe	ij s	xj d
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Item, ffor a boke to writ in y^e chirch Reconnynge		iiij d
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Item, paid to thoms coldale ffor blowyng of y^e organs lij sondais in y^e yer, ffor euery sonday ij d. Summa	viij s	viij d
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Item, for ix elles of cloth for a surpluce for y^e parishe prist, at viij d y^e ell' vj s. Item, for makyng of y^e same ij s	viij s
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[Allowances.]

(fn. 4) Clarkes Wagis and Beame Light.



Rec' ffor y^e clarkes wages this yere as yt appereth by the Rowle of gatherynge of the same	viij l'i	iij s	iiij d
Item, Rec' of the pascall' money & beame ligh't		xj s	vj d
Summa of thes Receytes, viij l'i xiiij s x d.

paymentes.



Item, paid to thoms Axe ffor half a yere endyd at owr lady day, after ix l'i by the yere iiij l'i x s. Item, ffor half yeres wages endid at myghelmas iiij l'i	viij l'i	x s
Item, to Iohn Day ffor di. quarter endid at cristmas xx s. Item, more to hym ffor half yere & vij wekes endyd the xiij day of Auguste v l'i xix d	vj l'i	xix d
Item, paid to mychaell' Gren ffor half a quarter	xx s
Item, paid to Ihames sharpulles ffor iij quarteres vj l'i. Item, for myghelmas quarter because he was in the Contrey he had no more but xxxiij s x d	vij l'i	xiij s	x d
Item, paid to William paten ffor his yeres wages	vj l'i	xiij s	iiij d
Item, paid to thoms hogeson ffor his yeres wages	iiij l'i
Summa of thes paymentes, xxxiij l'i xviij s ix d.
So the paymentes amountes ouer & above y^e
Receytes, xxv l'i iij s xj d.

(fn. 5) Casuall' Receytes.



R' of master clayton ffor the stone that lith vppon his wyffes grave in the Chirche	vj s	viij d
Summa of the Receytes, vj s viij d.

[Wax Reckoning. Rehearsal, etc.]



(fn. 6) Memorandum: that William [A . . .?] oweth for the Romeland in the yer of Anno domini 1535, in Wolston wyns tyme for oon holl yer	xlvj s	viij d
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Memorandum: that Crowcher oweth for the parsons duetie givin to [the] churche toward mayntenaunce of the dayly serues for oon holl yer, endid at mighelmas an^o 1536. Summa	xj s
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