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: 1499-1500', in The Medieval Records of A London City Church St Mary At Hill, 1420-1559, (London, 1905) pp. 235-239. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/early-eng-text-soc/vol128/pp235-239 [accessed 25 April 2024]
[A.D. 1499–1500.
Chantry Accounts.
Church Rents.
Quitrents.]
(fn. 1) Clarkes wages, Beme lygh't & pascall' lygth'.
(fn. 2) Casuelles in this yere.
| ffyrst, Receyuyd off the wyffes in this parysh in mony Gaderyd on hok monday. Summa | xv s | ixd | ob. |
| Item, off men in the parysh Gaderyd on the tvysday. Summa | vj s | xj d | ob. |
| Item, of Edward pekman, taylor, be the handes of Ioh'n Betman, draper, off olde dett that wasse dew to þe Cherche, & delyuerd his plegges | xl s | ||
| Item, off Robert hotyng ffor the pytte off his Chyld in the pardon Chercheyard. Summa | ij s | ||
| Item, ffor the Beryyng off þe man off orford in the Grett Chercheyard. Summa | ij s | ||
| Item, off Th. Cayes, waterman, be the handes off Ioh'n Mongham, Bequethed to the cherche be the Seyd Th. Summa | vj s | viij d | |
| Item, off William halles wyffe ffor her husbondes pytt in þe Cherche | xiij s | iiij d | |
| Item, off the goodwyff Mascall' ffor þe knell' of þe gret bell' di. a day | vj s | viij d | |
| Item, ffor þe pytt off her hosbond in þe Cherche. Summa | xiij s | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor the makyng off his graue. Summa | ij s | ||
| Item, off the goodwyff mascall' ffor the pytt of her sone stephene in the pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, of Iohn halhed ffor the grett bell' ffor Masteres Bons ffor di. a day. Summa | iij s | iiij d | |
| Item, off Iohn Condall' ffor the pytt & knell' off his mayde | xvj d | ||
| Item, off William halles wyff ffor þe pytt & knell' off her mayde | xvj d | ||
| Item, off Ioh'n Mongham ffor a stranger that was Beryd in the Grett Cherche yard. Summa | xij d | ||
| Item, off Ioh'n halhed for a. stranger that was beryd in the Grett Cherche yard, ffor the Grownde. Summa | xx d | ||
| Item, off Rauff Cokkes wyffe, ffor þe pytt of her hosbond in þe pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, Th. Caunterbery, ffor a olde Chest þat was in the store house | xiiij d | ||
| Item, off Rych. Chelmysford of olde dett that was dew sethen the tyme off Ioh'n Mylton beyng Cherche wardeyne. Summa | xx s | ||
| (fn. 3) Item, of Robert debnam, Clarke, be the handes off his wyff of his bequest | vj s | viij d | |
| Item, of Ioh'n derham, grocer, ffor þe pytt off Iohn gybson in þe pardon yard | ij s | ||
| Item, of Robert hotyng, ffor þe pyt of his Chyld in þe pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, of William Reuell', ffor the pytt off his chy[l]d in the pardon Cherche yarde. Summa | ij s | ||
| Item, off Maister doklyng ffor his wyffes pytt in the Cherche | xiij s | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor the knell' off the grett bell' ffor di. a day | vj s | viij d | |
| Item, ffor the makyng off the pytt | ij s | ||
| Item, off Maister Ioh'n ffor sir Adame pytt in the pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, ffor the knell' off the medyll' bell' ffor di. a day | ij s | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor the wast off ij torches þat longith to þe hey aulter | xij d | ||
| Item, off Iohn halhed ffor the medyll' bell' ffor his mayd ffor di. a day | iij s | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor her pytt in the pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, ffor the lytyll' bell' ffor his Sone ffor an owre | iiij d | ||
| Item, ffor his Sone pytt in the pardon Cherche yard | ij s | ||
| Item, ffor the lytyll' bell' ffor a owre ffor his Chylde | iiij d | ||
| Item, Receuud off Maister Ioh'n ffor the bequest off William hall' to the Cherche. Summa | iij s | iiij d | |
| Summa, ix l'i xiiij s xj d | |||
[Obits.]
(fn. 4) Paymentes to the Sexteyne & Clarke.
[Wax Reckoning.]
(fn. 5) Reparasions off the Chercherentes.
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| Item, ffor ij new keye ffor the pyxt box | vj d | |
| Item, ffor a new key to the store house dore | iij d | |
| Item, ffor the mendyng of iij lokkes ffor the iij quyre dores | vj d | |
| * * * * * | ||
(fn. 6) Paymentes ffor the Cherche.
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| Item, ffor wrytyng off the Bedrow | iiij d | |
| * * * * * | ||
| Item, to Ioh'n nott & to his Company Syngers on seynt barnabeys day | v s | iiij d |
| Item, ffor a Rope ffor the Grett bell' weyng x lb. | x d | |
| Item, ffor caryag and warffage off ij lodes stone ffrom wolkey | vij d | |
| Item, to Ioh'n wulffe ffor gyldyng and Sylueryng off the olde Crosse staffe | v s | |
| Item, to Robert Clarke ffor mendyng dyuers albys, Surplyces and aulter clothes, wasshyn, & ffor the settyng on off a parell' off the Same | xvij d | |
| Item, ffor Byrche at mydsomer | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor a Crosse staff makyng | iij d | |
| * * * * * | ||
| (fn. 7) Item, ffor Ryngyng off Ioh'n mascalles knell' | vj d | |
| Item, ffor the makyng off his pytt | iiij d | |
| Item, payd at Selere, in the presens off Master Alderman Ioh'n doklyng, Thomas hunt, Ioh'n mylton and othere dyuers off the parysh at the Chesyng off the new Clarke | vj d | |
| Item, ffor a Rope ffor the lytyll' Sawnse bell' | iiij d | |
| Item, ffor Bred, ale and wyne on alhalowne day | vij d | |
| * * * * * | ||
| Item, payd to Master doklyng ffor Costes spent to the Abbott off Waltham at the abbottes in | iij s | |
| Item, payd in Costes spent when Master doklyng, Th. hunt, Robert hotyng, Th. Colyne at there Rydyng to Waltham to speke with the Abbott ffor the kechen | viij s | vij d |
| * * * * * | ||
| Item, to Margeret Sotton ffor the makyng off vj Rochettes ffor Chelderne to were in the quyre | xij d | |
| * * * * * | ||
[The two Allowances. The Rehearsal.]
(fn. 8) Nota. Rekened the xviij day of Ianuarii, Anno 150[1], in the presence of My lorde the mayer Vylliam Remyngton and Mr William Wylde, parson, and Maister William Atclyff and other of the parysche as I. ducklyng, I. Milton, I deraham, Robert howtyng, & other moo. And ther is mony browt in, xxij l'i xvj s j d.
Item, Thomas colyns chargid hym with Is that he Receuyd. And xxx s iiij d is in pledgis in lynnyn clothe, the which is paid by William smert.
Summa totalis, xxvj l'i xv s v d. And William smert hath the pledges.
(fn. 9) Rest due, xxiiij l'i vj s v d.
The which xxvj l'i xvj s v d is delyuerd the same day to Thomas Colyns vppon the Rekenyng of expences vppon the Masons werkmanschipp, & ffor stones for the Steple whiche was browghte in Rekenyng by the saide Thomas colyns and harry Edmond, whereof thay chargid them selff with lvij l'i xix s xj d. And paide by them as it apperith in their Rekenyng lxix l'i iiij s ix d ob.. And so ther was owyng to them in Surplysage xj l'i iiij s x d ob.. Therffore thay Resseyuyd the xxvj l'i xvj s vd, of the which' due to them xj l'i iiij s x d ob.. So Remaynneth in Thomas Colen his handes xv l'i xj s vj d ob., to be bestowed in tyme to com vppon the werkes of the steple.
Also it is remembred that Sir Ioh'n plommer browte in a Rekennyng that ther was owyng vnto hym for Reparacions done in his howse, clerly Rekened, xiij s ij d, which' Gylberd gentyle schall' paye and dyscharge in his Accoumpte.
Also William Smerte asketh' allowaunce of Robert dempnahams howse which' is Rekened at xx s, and it is but xvj s viij d, the allowaunce is iij s iiij d, which' William smert hath atteyned it in his owne handes.
The Rest cler is xxiiij l'i iij s j d.
Memorandum. Resseyuyd be me, Thomas Colyns, of Wylliam smart xxiiij l'i iij s j d, Beside ls that I Resseyuyd of William Smerte in the ffyrst accoumpte, and chargid mye self with all', and paide in mye Rekenyng þat I laied owte to the mason ffor stone and other thynges necessary, as it apperith' more playnly in myne Acoumpte, vhereof allowed to Thomas colens in surplisage that he layed owte of his purs xj l'i iiijs x d ob.. So he hath in his handes to bestowe vppon the werkes of the steple xij l'i xviij s ij d ob..