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Paid to 11 canons resident last year |
378l.
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13s.
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10¼d.
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Paid for commons of the bishop and canons |
143l.
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18s.
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0d.
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Expenses of William Bonvyle and Alexander Hody at Wells, July 21, because of
insurgents against the peace of the church and the king. This with 2l. 8s. 6d. for expenses of 3 men and 17s. 11d. for expenses of Walter Rodney on July 21; all three cancelled. |
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Expenses of 4 clerks, guarding the church for 4 days and nights |
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1s.
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4d.
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Mr. Lewis Rede, for men hired from Wales [de Wallia] to defend the church |
3l.
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6s.
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8d.
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A small chest to hold evidences |
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1s.
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4d.
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A mason hired at various times to hide the goods and jewels of the church by the advice of Thomas Boleyn, Thomas Chewe and the communar |
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16s.
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10d.
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Expenses of William Orewell to Salisbury, to inquire about the arrival of a large number of French at Southampton, with horse hire for the journey |
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2s.
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0d.
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Expenses at Banwell to view Lytheyoo and treat with the bishop, Aug. 17 |
1l.
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8s.
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1d.
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Expenses of Thomas Cokyr at Salisbury, Sept. 16, to enquire about the insurgents there |
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3s.
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4d.
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Expenses of John James, for the like, Sept. 23 |
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6s.
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8d.
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To the bishop's servants, for forwarding business in bishop's hands, Oct. 1 |
1l.
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0s.
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0d.
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For 2 flasks of wine to Lewis Morgan |
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1s.
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4d.
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Paid Mr. John Stokes meeting the lord of Bonvyle about Est Lambroke |
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5s.
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2d.
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Mr. William Fulford, sent to Est Lambroke against the sale of manor, Dec. 17 |
1l.
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4s.
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0d.
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Expenses of the lord of Bonvyle &c. coming to Wells for the defence of the church and its ministers |
3l.
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16s.
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11¼d.
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Expenses of selling tithe sheaves of Burnham |
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3s.
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4d.
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Paid each of 11 canons resident this year, 35l. 13s. 7¾d.
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Bydesham. Sold to John Leman 2¼oz. "ruban" to mend a cope in chapel of B.M. |
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2s.
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7½d.
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Paid the sacristan for ringing the great bells in the western tower since the fall of the high tower |
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6s.
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8d.
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and for four previous years |
1l.
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6s.
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8d.
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To Robert Cator, for playing the organ |
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6s.
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8d.
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Cleaning the great candlesticks in the choir |
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1s.
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2d.
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making 2 canopies to cover them with cloth |
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1s.
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0d.
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Cleaning and soldering 4 candlesticks of tin |
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10d.
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Procuring by exchange 2 phials of tin for the altar of St. John |
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8d.
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1½ dozen "refesyng gurdel" |
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1s.
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0d.
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1 dozen ditto |
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4d.
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Mending the best cross and 2 best candlesticks |
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10s.
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0d.
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Making foot and small cross with new bolle and gilding the same, for a cup used in carrying the relics |
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9s.
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0d.
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6oz. of silver for the same, at 1s. 6d. the oz.
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15s.
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0d.
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Covering a missal for the altar of St. John |
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10d.
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Making 287 botys [butts] for books in the choir |
1l.
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10s.
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4d.
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Making 20 burdens, with 4 staples and 1 clasp, for the said books |
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2s.
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9d.
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Mending books in the choir |
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8d.
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1 skin of red leather |
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5d.
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Seeking organist at Cerne, with horse hire for 2½ days |
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1s.
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10d.
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1 dozen rings of latten to hang the temple veil |
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2d.
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Mending the dragon |
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2d.
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To Michael of Gloucester for mending the organ |
2l.
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7s.
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5d.
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4 iron chains and 2 staples, to chain books in choir |
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2s.
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10d.
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For wax and mending the table of canons and vicars and other ministers of church |
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1s.
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6d.
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For 4 pieces of thread laces |
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1s.
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8d.
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2 pieces of buckram |
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16s.
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0d.
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For thread and mending vestments in the treasury, for 8 years |
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2s.
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8d.
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