Communar's Accounts: 1547-8

Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean and Chapter of Wells: Volume 2. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1914.

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'Communar's Accounts: 1547-8', in Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean and Chapter of Wells: Volume 2, (London, 1914) pp. 267-268. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/wells-mss/vol2/pp267-268 [accessed 27 April 2024]

Accounts of Andrew Thorne, the Communar, from Michaelmas, 1547, to Michaelmas, 1548.

Receipts.

Received from Ergham's chantry, vacant half this year 2l. 0s. 0d.
Fees of the seal: Induction of William Sheparde to Ergham's chantry 6s. 8d.
presentation to Pucklechurch vicarage 6s. 8d.
decree of annual pension to the vicar of Lydeard Bishop's 6s. 8d.
from Dean Goodman, for letters patent to Thomas Fulwell 2l. 13s. 4d.
farm of the archdeaconry of Bath to Mr. Walter Cretynge 2l. 13s. 4d.
lands in Barowe to Laurence Rosse 2l. 13s. 4d.
Pension of Norton Philip church, from the king's receiver, Henton priory being dissolved 5s. 0d.
Pension of Tyntynhulle church, from the same, Montacute priory being dissolved 13s. 4d.

Expenses.

Paid Mr. Alexander Barkeley, Dr., schoolmaster, besides 26s. 8d. from Biddesham 12l. 0s. 0d.
Paid Rowland Mynever, hypodidascalus 6l. 13s. 4d.
Commons of 3 keepers of the Lady Chapel, being bissextile year 2l. 5s. 9d.
Wine for celebrating rites of communion throughout the year 3l. 6s. 4½d.
Chantry priests, except Button's and Compton's, paid for one half-year 27l. 13s. 4d.
To the king's collector, for tenth of Ergham's chantry 10s. 0d.
To the king's receiver, pension of Wynstoke [i.e. Winscombe] church, the monastery of Glaston being dissolved 13s. 4d.
To John Russell, lord privy seal, his fee for this year 4l. 0s. 0d.
Fee to William Peter, knt. 2l. 0s. 0d.
Fee to Ann Penyfon, late wife of Edmund Mylle 1l. 6s. 8d.
About 15l. to lawyers
Divers expenses necessary and outside 12l. 16s. 11d.
To the escheator, for obits in the 1st and 2nd quarters 11l. 4s. 8d.
To the king's receiver, for obits in the other half-year 24l. 0s. 8d.
To him for 9 chantries 34l. 6s. 8d.
To him for bread, wine and wax for the half-year 17s. 8d.
To him for the college in Mountroy for the half-year 2l. 4s. 8d.
To the king for Pucklechurch Church, Glaston being dissolved 2l. 10s. 0d.
In full payment to the church store of 13l. 1s. 4d. taken for Lutterell suit 10s. 4d.
In part payment of 15l. 4s. 2d. for scouring the banks from Stathe to Corylode 14s. 4d.
The king's tenth, besides 42l. 4s. 5½d. and ½ farthing from canons' quotidians, &c 30l. 13s. 10d. and ½ farthing
To each of 11 canons residing and double portion to the dean 25l. 15s. 7¼d.
Bydisham. Wages of Alexander Barkley, Dr., master of the schools, besides 12l. stipend 1l. 6s. 8d.
The king's tenth 6l. 13s. 4d.
Wurspring. Received of the king's collector, because of the dissolution 10l. 6s. 8d.
Barlych. From the king, Barlych monastery being dissolved 23l. 6s. 8d.
Chaplain's wages 8l. 0s. 0d.
Various obits 23l. 4s. 0d.

This roll showed to Nicholas Dowthwaite, gent., Jan. 24, 1667.

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