Accounts: December 1587 - December 1589

St Martin-in-The-Fields: the Accounts of the Churchwardens, 1525-1603. Originally published by [s.n.], [s.l.], 1901.

'Accounts: December 1587 - December 1589', in St Martin-in-The-Fields: the Accounts of the Churchwardens, 1525-1603, ([s.l.], 1901) pp. 399-415. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/churchwardens-st-martin-fields/1525-1603/pp399-415 [accessed 25 April 2024]

December 1587 - December 1589

The accoumpte of Richarde

Woodlocke and William Bevan Churchwardens of the p'ishe of S^ct martine in the feildes in the Countie of Midd' chosen and Appointed by the whole assent and consent of y^e maisters of the same p'ishe in vestrie (fn. 1) for the space of Two whole yeares comensinge at the feast of the beirth of our Lord god one Thowsand ffive hundered ffourescoore and seaven and endinge at the like feast in y^e yeare of our Lord one thowsand ffive hundered ffourescoore and nyne and in y^e two and Thirtith yeare of y^e raign of o^r sou'aign Ladie Elizabeth by the grace of god of England ffraunce and Ireland Queene defendo^r of the faith &c'. Aswell fo^r receiptes as paym^tes by them receyved and paid as in this their accoumpt p'ticularly ensueth.



The said accomptantes chardge them selues with the Receipt of—vij^li. viij^s. v^d. which they receyved of Mathewe Clarke and John Goodcole y^e last Churchwardens, at their enterance into their office	vij^li. viij^s. v^d.
Item Receyved fo^r the Clerke and Sextons wages and fo^r pewes & rep'ac'ons of y^e Church as by the gatheringe Booke may more at lardge and p'ticularly appeare	x^li.
It'm receyved fo^r half of y^e Token money in this our ffirst yeare	xlvij^s iij^d
It'm Receyved of m^r marcke Styward for one yeares rent for y^e howse ou' y^e Church lane	xiij^s iiij^d
It'm Receyved of m^r Poultney fo^r his fine (fn. 2) fo^r not s'vinge thoffice of Churchwardenshippe in y^e Rome of Henry Stevenson whoe deceased in his first quarter	xx^s
It'm Receyved fo^r y^e old Pulpitt	ij^s
Some—xxj^li. xj^s.

Receiptes fo^r burialls knelles and sutche like in this o^r first yeare as followeth.



[.1587. Christmas q'te^r December.	Inprimis the xxvij^th day was buried m^r Christoper Hayward (fn. 3) late viccar of this Church for the best cloth xx^d, thafternones knell xiiij^d, and fo^r ij peales iiij^d.	iij^s ij^d
[.1587. Christmas q'te^r December.	It'm y^e last day was buried [Agnes] martine, coffine	vj^d
January.	It'm the xij^th day was buried Thom's walthoe for thafternones knell xiiij^d, y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e Coffine vj^d, ij peales iiij^d	iij^s viij^d
	It'm y^e xvj^th was buried one (fn. 4) from knightsbridge	ni'll
	It'm the xix^th was buried John martine fo^r the afternones knell xiiij^d, & fo^r y^e coffine vj^d	xx^d
	It'm y^e xx^th was buried Agnes Hatton	ni'll
	It'm the xxv^th was buried Agnes meakins, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xxvj^th was buried margarett Chappell fo^r worst cloth ij^d. coffine vj^d	viij^d

The firste yeares Receiptes

Burialls in Christmas quarte^r .1587.



ffebruary.	Item y^e ij^d was buried Agnes Holt	ni'll
	It'm y^e xj^th was buried John Pallon (fn. 5) f^ro y^e spittle	ni'll
	It'm the xvj^th was buried Thomas milles from spittle	ni'll
	It'm the xv^th was buried Anne Porter best cloth xx^d, ij peales iiij^d.	ij^s
	It'm the xvj^th was buried [blank] Sop' wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm the xviij^th was buried Nicholas Kelley	ni'll
	It'm the xxviij^th was buried mary Price	ni'll
Marche.	It'm the iiij^th was buried Henry Stevenson late Chosen Churchwarden fo^r theis ij yeares followinge, and william Bevan sworne in his place the xv^th day of Aprill next. for the ground in y^e Church—vj^s viij^d, for y^e best cloth xx^d, for thafter nones knell—xiiij^d. and for ij peales iiij^d.	ix^s x^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried [blank] a s'u'nt of m^r wilsons, for y^e worst cloth & coffine	viij^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried m^r woods Child for the Coffine vj^d	vj^d
	It'm the x^th was buried m'garet wethered for the worst cloth ij^d	ij^d
	It'm the xiij^th was buried Joane wills (fn. 6) from spittle	ni'll
	It'm the xv^th was buried Isabell (fn. 7) Hewes ali's Calcott worst cloth ij^d, coffine vj^d, ij peales iiij^d.	xij^d
	It'm y^e xxij^th was buried Bassill wood, afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, best cloth xx^d, coffine vj^d, ij peales iiij^d	iij^s viij^d
	Some of the burialls in this o^r xp'mas q'ter is	xxvij^s. x^d.

Burialls in o^r Ladie day q'te^r .1588.



Marche .1588.	Item the xxv^th day was buried George woodhowse gent, fo^r y^e ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, fo^r thafter nones knell xiiij^d. ij peales iiij^d	viij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xxvij^th was buried Richard Pettie	ni'll
	It'm y^e xxxj^th was buried George Horsman fo^r y^e ground in the Church vj^s viij^d, ij peales iiij^d	vij^s

The first yeares Receiptes .1588.

Burialls in o^r Ladie day quarte^r .1588.



Aprill.	Item the v^th was buried Anthony Brigham fo^r the ground in the Church—vj^s viij^d, thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, y^e best cloth xx^d, ij peales iiij^d	ix^s x^d
	It'm y^e vij^th was buried John Nelson best cloth xx^d the Coffine vj^d, and ij peales iiij^d.	ij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e x^th was buried Adam Clementson	ni'll
	It'm the xvij^th was buried Edmond Barton for y^e ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, y^e best cloth xx^d, the after nones knell xiiij^d, and ij peales iiij^d	ix^s x^d
May.	It'm y^e vij^th was buried Rob't garden' gent, for the ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, y^e best cloth xx^d, the afte^r nones knell xiiij^d. iij peales vj^d	x^s
	It'm y^e same day was buried Heste^r williamson, coffine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xv^th was buried [blank]. a strang' fo^r the Coffine vj^d, fo^r y^e wo^rst cloth ij^d, j peale ij^d	x^d
	It'm y^e xviij^th was buried John Rivers from spittle	ni'll
June.	It'm the xiiij^th was buried Thomas [blank]	ni'll
	It'm the xv^th was buried mothe^r Browen & a child	ni'll
	It'm the xvj^th was buried Nicholas Jones, best cloth xx^d, y^e coffine vj^d, y^e ij peales iiij^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e xvij^th was buried John Garden'	ni'll
	It'm the xxvij^th was buried mothe^r lea, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e ij peales iiij^d, & y^e Coffine vj^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm the xxix^th was buried John wilson fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, ij peales iiij^d, & coffine vj^d	ij^s vj^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r ladie day quarter is	lvj^s. ij^d.

Burialls in Midsom' quarte^r .1588.



July.	Item y^e ij^d was buried Barbara Goodcole y^e daughte^r of Pete^r Goodcole a martier, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e graue vj^d and y^e ij peales iiij^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e vj^th was buried A Chrisome of John Knoweldens	ni'll
	It'm y^e vij^th was buried a Chrisome of m^r Sandes, coffine	vj^d
	It'm the x^th was buried Henry zouch gent, fo^r y^e ground in y^e church vj^s viij^d. y^e best cloth ij^s. after nones knell xiiij^d, the iij peales vj^d	x^s iiij^d

The firste years Receiptes .1588.

Burialls in Midsom' quarte^r .1588.



July.	Item y^e xj^th was buried Rob't Slate^r	ni'll
	It'm y^e xij^th was buried m^rs m'garett Sandes (fn. 8) a moste vertuous & godly gentlewoman for the after nones knell xiiij^d, y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e iij peales vj^d	iij^s viij^d
	It'm the xvj^th was buried Anne Russell for the breakeinge y^e ground vj^s viij^d, for y^e best cloth xx^d, for thafter nones knell xiiij^d. ij peales iiij^d	ix^s x^d
	It'm the xxv^th was buried Mighell Palm' the best cloth xx^d y^e Coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried Agnes Arnold, coffine	vj^d
	It'm the xxx^th was buried Richard Cooke gent, for y^e ground in the Church vj^s viij^d, y^e cloth—ij^s, y^e afte^r nones knell xx^d, the iiij^or peales viij^d	xj^s
August.	It'm y^e ij^d was buried a Chrisome of Jeames walle^rs	ni'll
	It'm the vij^th was buried Elizabeth Allanson fo^r the ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, y^e cloth xx^d, the afte^rnones knell xiiij^d, y^e iij peales vj^d	x^s
	It'm y^e ix^th was buried margaret Rogers	ni'll
	It'm the xij^th day was buried John Potter fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, one peale ij^d	xxij^d
	It'm y^e xvij^th weare buried Ric' Hatton & Edith Edwardes	ni'll
	It'm the xviij^th was buried Edward Saile worst cloth iiij^d, y^e after nones knell xiiij^d, y^e iij peales vj^d, y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm the same day was buried Richard Palm', for y^e Coffine vj^d	vj^d
Septembe^r	It'm y^e third was buried Rob't Gibson y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e ij peales iiij^d & y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm the vj^th was bur': walte^r Rubbishe. coffine and cloth	viij^d
	It'm y^e xiiij^th was bur' Henry Taylo^r	ni'll
	It'm y^e xx^th was buried Joane Occleson fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e coffine vj^d, thafte^r nones knell & peales xviij^d	iij^s viij^d
	It'm y^e xxvij^th was buried Sir Amyas Pawlet (fn. 9) knight one of he^r ma^ties moste hon'able privie counsell fo^r afte^r nones knell xx^d, y^e cloth ij^s & peales viij^d	iiij^s iiij^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r Midsom' q'te^r is	iij^li. ix^s.

The firste years Receiptes .1588.

Burialls in Mighelmas quarte^r.



Octobe^r.	Item ye first was buried At S^et Sepulchres w^thout Newgate, Elizabeth Campsall widdowe, fo^r y^e forenones knell xiiij^d, y^e iiij peales viij^d, ye coffine ij^d	ij^s
	It'm y^e iiij^th day was buried Henry welshe gent y^t was slaine, for y^e afte^r nones knell viiij^d, y^e cloth xx^d, y^e iiij^or peales viij^d	iij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e x^th was buried m^rs [blank] Houlton fo^r y^e ground in y^e Church—vj^s viij^d, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, for iij peales vj^d	x^s
	It'm y^e xv^th was buried [blank] m^rs m'tins maid, cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xix^th & xx^th weare buried ij Chrisomes	ni'll
	It'm y^e xxj^th was buried Elizabeth ffox, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, & y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xxij^th was buried a chrisome of Symon ffrise (fn. 10)	ni'll
	It'm y^e xxix^th was buried Rob't Grene wo^rst cloth	ij^d
November.	It'm the ix^th was buried [Elizabeth] Bridge, forenones knell xiiij^d, y^e ij peales iiij^d, y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xij^th was buried Richard Hounston fo^r y^e ground vj^s viij^d. fo^r y^e cloth ij^s. fo^r y^e forenones knell xiiij^d, for y^e iij peales xij^d	x^s x^d
	It'm y^e xiij^th was buried Elizabeth Bosley worst cloth ij^d, ij peales iiij^d	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxviij^th was buried Jesp' Johnson, coffine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxx^th was buried w^m Spencer thafternones knell xiiij^d y^e iij peales vj^d, y^e coffine vj^d, the best cloth xx^d	iij^s x^d
December.	It'm y^e xj^th was buried Ralf Pitman, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xij^th was buried Charles Smith, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xiiij^th was bur' Richard Drake, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xviij^th was bur' Richard Cullymore, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xxviij^th was bur' Joane Nelson, wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r mighelmas q'te^r is	xxxvj^s. vj^d.
	Some of y^e whole receiptes fo^r burialls in this o^r first yeare is	ix^li. ix^s. vj^d.
	Some Totall of y^e whole Receiptes in this o^r first yeare Amounteth vnto y^e some of	xxxj^li. vj^d.

whereof

The said accomptantes demaund allowance fo^r ymploymentes and chardges by them paid and disbursed for y^e vse of y^e Church & other ordinary and Extraordinary chardges in this their first yeare as p'ticularly ensueth.

Paymentes in Christmas quarte^r .1587.



Item paid y^e xxvj^th of January fo^r takeinge of o^r oathes and o^r sidmen	xij^d
It'm paid for o^r Dynn' & y^e sidmens y^e same day	iiij^s ij^d
It'm paid fo^r a s'vice booke y^e iiij^th of ffeb^ruary	vj^s viij^d
It'm paid fo^r mendinge of y^e viccars old s'uice booke	vj^d
It'm paid fo^r a paper Booke	xij^d
It'm paid fo^r a newe Comunion table to Jeames waller	xv^s
It'm paid fo^r garnyshinge of y^e Church as followeth	xlij^s iiij^d
It'm paid for coullors bought at sondrie tymes	xlij^s iiij^d
It'm paid fo^r white and red lead	xij^s ij^d
It'm paid for oyle	xxxij^s
It'm paid for Russett and spanishe whitinge	xiij^s ij^d
It'm paid for iiij sackes of Coales At ix^d a sacke to heat y^e painte^rs thinges and fo^r pottes to seeth size in and for leather and ffier wood—iiij^s ij^d, coales iij^s.	vij^s ij^d
It'm paid fo^r carvinge of xiiij^ten fflower deluces (fn. 11)	ix^s iiij^d
It'm paid vnto iiij^or seu'all Painters fo^r their workemanshippe in trymmynge of y^e Church	lvij^s viij^d
It'm paid for sand lyme and haire	xix^s iiij^d
It'm paid vnto ij Plasterers and their labors	xxxvj^s iij^d
It'm paid vnto Stockedale fo^r vj dayes worke and a half at xvj^d a day	viij^s viij^d
It'm paid to his man fo^r v dayes worke & A half At xiiij^d a day	v^s x^d
It'm given to y^e workemen to Drincke at sondrie tymes	xij^d
It'm paid vnto Jeames Waller fo^r ij bourdes next y^e Chauncell and fo^r his workemanshippe	iiij^s
It'm paid to Edward ffeverell fo^r iij peeces of tymbe^r at xij^d y^e peece & fo^r ij oaken bourdes to mend y^e west Church dore & fo^r half a C of bourd to mend y^e staires	xv^s x^d
It'm pd fo^r lath and nailes	v^s iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r blackeinge fflorey (fn. 12) & Brasell (fn. 13) & vermill'on fo^r y^e painters	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r o^r q'te^r bill & a booke, y^e x^th of m'che	xvj^d
It'm y^e same day fo^r o^r drinckinge & y^e sidmen	ij^s ix^d
It'm pd for a balrige y^e xiiij^th of m'che	ij^s iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r paveinge of ij graves & for tile	iij^s
It'm pd to mothe^r ffuller fo^r he^r quarteridge	ij^s
It'm pd vnto y^e Clarke for his wages	xx^s
It'm pd vnto y^e Sexton fo^r his wages & othe^r thinges by him laid out as by his bill appeares	xiiij^s x^d
Some of this o^r Christmas q'te^r is—xvij^li. vj^s. viij^d.

The firste yeares paymentes .1588.

Paymentes in o^r Ladie day q'te^r .1588.



Item pd y^e xv^th of Aprill At y^e Archdeacons visitac'on fo^r m^r Bevans oath and fo^r a booke of Articles	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r o^r Dynn's & y^e sidmens y^e same day	vj^s viij^d
It'm pd y^e xxvj^th of Aprill fo^r a bell rope weyinge vj^li at iij^d j^li	xviij^d
It'm pd to Bellowes y^e viij^th of may fo^r makinge vj formes	iiij^s vj^d
It'm pd fo^r a rope fo^r y^e ffant (fn. 14)	vj^d
It'm pd y^e xviij^th of may fo^r paveinge of ij graues & fo^r tile	ij^s
It'm pd to John Jones fo^r mendinge of ij pewes y^e vij^th of June	xvj^d
It'm pd vnto him fo^r mendinge y^e west church yard gate	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r hinges fo^r a pewe dore	viij^d
It'm pd for mendinge of y^e locke & fo^r a newe bolt to the East Church yard gate	xxiij^d
It'm pd y^e xxiij^th of June to y^e Clarke fo^r his wages	xx^s
It'm pd y^e same day vnto y^e Sexton fo^r his wages	x^s
It'm pd fo^r kepeinge y^e Clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes & oyle fo^r y^e clocke	x^d
It'm pd fo^r mendinge of A balrige	vj^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties comynge & goinge from whitehall	xx^d
It'm pd for washinge of y^e Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm pd to mother ffulle^r	ij^s
Some of this o^r ladie day quarte^r is—lix^s. ix^d.

Paymentes in Midsom' quarte^r.



Item pd y^e vij^th of July fo^r p'sentinge o^r bill	iiij^d
It'm paid fo^r mendinge of A bell wheele y^e xiij^th of July	xij^d
It'm paid y^e xx^th of July fo^r A prayer booke (fn. 15)	viij^d
It'm pd y^e xxj^th day fo^r a bell rope weyinge vj^li	xviij^d
It'm pd y^e iiij^th of August for ringinge At he^r ma^ties comynge to S^et Jeames	xij^d
It'm pd vnto Symon y^e xij^th fo^r layinge ij stones on ij gravs	viij^d
It'm paid fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties goinge & comynge to & from y^e Campe at Tilbury in Essex (fn. 16)	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r ij bell ropes y^e xxv^th of August	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r ringinge on y^e vij^th of September being her ma^ties beirth day	ij^s
It'm pd y^e xxix^th day to y^e Clarke & Sexton for their wages	xxx^s
It'm pd for kepeinge y^e Clocke	xx^d
It'm pd for bromes and oyle fo^r y^e clocke & bells	x^d
It'm pd mothe^r ffulle^r & fo^r washinge y^e church clothes	iij^s iiij^d
Some of this o^r Midsom' q'te^r is—xlvij^s.

The first yeares paymentes .1588.

Paymentes in Mighelmas quarte^r.



Item pd y^e ij^d Octobe^r vnto John Bellowes fo^r mendinge of the treable bell wheele	viij^d
It'm pd y^e xviij^th day of y^e same fo^r a newe balrige to y^t bell	ij^s
It'm pd y^e xx^th fo^r a booke of Articles at y^e visitacon	xij^d
It'm pd for o^r Dynn' & y^e sidmens y^e same day	vj^s ij^d
It'm pd fo^r a newe locke to y^e east church yard gate	ij^s vj^d
It'm pd y^e xxix^th of Octobe^r fo^r mendinge y^e Middle gutte^r vj^li of sodde^r at vij^d y^e pound	iij^s vj^d
It'm pd to ye workeman fo^r half A dayes worke	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r wood & coale to melt y^e sodde^r	vj^d
It'm pd y^e xxx^th fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties goinge from S^et Jeames to grenew^ch	xij^d
It'm pd y^e iij^d of Novembe^r to y^e Parrito^r fo^r a warrant to kepe holy y^e xix^th day At w^ch tyme he^r ma^tie should a gone to Powles (fn. 17)	iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge y^e xvij^th & y^e xix^th day	ix^s iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r a pound of Candles y^e xvij^th day	iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r y^e x comaundem^tes in y^e Chauncell	iij^s iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge y^e xxx^th at he^r ma^ties dep'ture	xij^d
It'm pd vnto Bellowes y^e iiij^th of Decembe^r fo^r trussinge of y^e third bell & to one y^t helpt him	ij^s ij^d
It'm pd y^e x^th fo^r puttinge in of o^r q'ter bill	vj^d
It'm pd fo^r ix^c of pavinge tile to A mend the no^rth and Middle Ile	xliiij^s
It'm pd fo^r C of lyme	ix^s
It'm pd fo^r iiij^or loades of sand	iiij^s
It'm pd fo^r carriage of y^e tile iiij^d & fo^r heare ij^d	vj^d
It'm pd to Thomas Bynnes for ij dayes wo^rke	ij^s viij^d
It'm pd to his man for viij dayes	x^s viij^d
It'm pd to his Labore^r viij dayes	vj^s viij^d
It'm pd to y^e Clarke And Sexton fo^r the^r wages	xxx^s
It'm pd fo^r kepeinge y^e Clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes & oyle fo^r y^e Clocke & belles	xij^d
It'm pd fo^r hollie Ivie Rosemary & bayes	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r washinge of y^e Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm pd to mothe^r ffulle^r	ij^s
It'm pd vnto mathewe Clarke fo^r kepeinge of y^e clocke	vj^s viij^d
Some of this Mighelmas q'te^r—vij^li. xvij^s. ij^d.
Some totall of y^e paym^tes in this our first yeare is	xxx^li. x^s. vij^d.

The accoumpte of the said Richarde woodlocke and William Bevan; Churchwardens fo^r their secound yeare of Office haveinge comencement from the feast of the Beirth of our Lord god, 1588, and endinge on y^e like feast, 1589. Aswell of Receiptes as paym^tes by them receyved & paid as hereafter p'ticularly ensueth.

Receiptes



Item Receyved towardes the Clarke and Sextons wages and for pewes and rep'ac'ons of y^e Church as by y^e gatheringe booke may Appeare	x^li.
It'm Receyved fo^r half of y^e Token money	lij^s. iiij^d.
It'm Receyved of m^r marcke Styward for one whole yeares rent fo^r y^e h'owse ou' y^e Church lane ended at Christmas last y^e some of	xiij^s. iiij^d.
Some — xiij^li. v^s. viij^d.

Receipts At burialls knelles and sutch like as hereafte^r p'ticularly ensueth.



January. 1588.	Item y^e first was buried Joane Potter	ni'll
	It'm y^e ix^th was buried a Chrisome of william Pearesons	ni'll
	It'm y^e x^th was buried mary Slowmans	ni'll
	It'm y^e xix^th was buried Andrewe weston fo^r y^e ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, for y^e best cloth xx^d, thafter nones knell xiiij^d, y^e iij peales vj^d	x^s
	It'm y^e xxix^th was buried Lewis Ketcham wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried Elizabeth Tymewell	ni'll
ffebruary.	It'm y^e ix^th was buried Alice Curson	ni'll
	It'm the xvij^th was buried mothe^r Hampden fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, coffine vj^d, & ij peales iiij^d	ij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried widdowe gentle fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e graue vj^d	ij^s ij^d
marche.	It'm y^e first was buried Richard Rice coffine & peales	xij^d
	It'm y^e vij^th was buried william Evans fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, coffine & peales xij^d	iij^s x^d
	It'm y^e xiij^th was buried John Brooke wo^rst cloth & coffine	x^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r Christmas quarter is	xx^s. vj^d.

The secound yeares Receiptes

Burialls in our Ladie day quarte^r .1589.



Aprill.	Item y^e ij^d was buried John Elswo^rth wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e x^th was buried Thomas martine y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm the xiij^th was buried Susan Austen	ni'll
	It'm y^e xx^th was buried mary Hie fo^r thafter nones knell xiiij^d, y^e cloth xx^d, y^e graue vj^d & y^e iij peales vj^d	iij^s x^d
may.	It'm the ij^d was buried Nicholas Carte^r wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e viij^th was buried william Paxford, coffine & cloth	viij^d
	It'm y^e x^th was buried Henry Houlton gent' fo^r y^e ground in y^e Church vj^s viij^d, y^e cloth xx^d, y^e afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, iiij peales viij^d	x^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xix^th was buried m^r william Cooke Esquie^r A moste zealous & vertuous gent, (fn. 18) best cloth xx^d, afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, fo^r y^e iij peales viij^d	iij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried m'garett Mudd, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xx^th was buried Thomas Edge wo^rst cloth	ij^d
June.	It'm the xxij^th was buried Isacke huse coffine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxiij^th was buried Dudley Lac'on coffine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxiiij^th was buried Lewis Jordain fo^r y^e cloth xx^d, thafte^rnones knell xiiij^d	ij^s x^d
	Some in this o^r Ladie Day quarter is	xxvj^s. x^d.

Burialls in Midsom' quarte^r .1589.



July.	Item y^e ix^th was buried Samuell [Layghte]. for y^e afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, coffine & peales xij^d	iij^s x^d
	It'm y^e xiij^th was buried Pearse Jones fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d y^e coffine vj^d iij peales vj^d	ij^s viij^d
	It'm y^e xxxj^th was buried Judith ffoste^r, coffine vj^d	vj^d
August.	It'm the secound was buried Henry Darloe fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, y^e graue vj^d, and the ij peales iiij^d.	iij^s viij^d
	It'm the xiij^th was buried m^r [blank] Sparke Chaplyn to y^e right hon'able y^e Earle of Huntingdon for y^e ground vj^s viij^d. y^e best cloth xx^d, ij peales iiij^d	viij^s viij^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried Charles wortley	ni'll

The secounde yeares Receiptes

Burialls in Midsom' quarte^r .1589.



August.	Item y^e xx^th was buried Jane Partington fo^r y^e coffine vj^d	vj^d
August.	It'm y^e xxv^th was buried Maudlyn warn' y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, cofine & peales xij^d	iij^s x^d
Septembe^r.	It'm y^e first day was buried Edward ffeverell fo^r y^e ground vj^s viij^d, fo^r y^e cloth xx^d, afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, iiij peales viij^d	x^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xiij^th was buried Joane willison cloth	ij^d
	It'm y^e xiiij^th was buried Thomas Newman fo^r thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, wo^rst cloth ij^d, y^e graue vj^d	xxij^d
	It'm y^e xxiiij^th was buried Dudley Lacon cofine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxv^th was buried Alice Brett cofine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xxix^th was buried David Powell for y^e ground v^s viij^d, y^e forenones knell xiiij^d the cloth xx^d, the ij peales iiij^d	ix^s x^d
	It'm y^e same day was buried william Downes (fn. 19) fo^r y^e ground vj^s viij^d, thafte^r nones knell xiiij^d, fo^r y^e cloth xx^d, and the ij peales iiij^d	ix^s x^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r Midsom' q'te^r is	lvj^s. vj^d

Burialls in Mighelmas quarte^r 1589.



October.	Item y^e ij^d was buried xp'ofe^r vincent fo^r the ground vj^s viij^d, y^e afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, iiij peales viij^d	viij^s vj^d
	It'm y^e vj^th was buried Jeames ffishe^r fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, and coffine vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xiiij^th was buried william Browen, cofine	vj^d
	It'm y^e xv^th was buried [blank] Burey fo^r the best cloth xx^d, & y^e graue vj^d	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e last was buried Rob't Hardinge fo^r y^e best cloth xx^d, y^e afte^r nones knell xiiij^d, grave & peles x^d	iij^s viij^d
November.	It'm y^e third was buried Rob't Jones fo^r y^e after nones knell xiiij^d, and cofine vj^d	xx^d
	It'm y^e xxiij^th was buried Rob't [blank]. cloth & cofine	ij^s ij^d
	It'm y^e xxvij^th was buried Edward Sare (fn. 20) cloth & cofine	ij^s vj^d
December.	It'm y^e xxiiij^th was buried Joane Ithell wo^rst cloth	ij^d
	Some of y^e burialls in this o^r mighelmas quarte^r is	xxiij^s. vj^d.
	Some totall of y^e burialls (fn. 21) is	vj^li. vij^s. iiij^d.
	Some totall of y^e whole receiptes in this our secound yeare is	xix^li. xiij^s.

The said accomptantes demaund allowance fo^r ymploym^tes and chardges by y^mpaid & disbursed fo^r y^e vse of y^e Church & othe^r ordinary & extraordinary paymentes in this their secound yeare as hereafte^r more p'ticularly ensueth.

Paymentes in Christmas quarte^r .1588.



Item pd y^e xj^th of January fo^r xj^li of bell rope at iij^d y^e pound	ij^s ix^d
It'm pd y^e xxx^th fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties comynge to white hall	xij^d
It'm pd y^e iiij^th of ffebruary fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties goinge to y^e p'liament howse	xij^d
It'm pd y^e xx^th of ffeb^rruary to Thomas Bynnes fo^r y^e coveringe of a graue w^th newe tiles	ij^s
It'm pd y^e x^th of march fo^r p'sentinge o^r quarte^r bill	iiij^d
It'm pd y^e xx^th of m'ch vnto william Partington fo^r mendinge y^e frame of y^e bells and fo^r Alteringe y^e belfrie staires as by his bill may Appeare	xxiiij^s
It'm pd vnto y^e Clarke And Sexton fo^r their wages	xxx^s
It'm pd fo^r kepeinge y^e clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes and oyle fo^r y^e clocke	x^d
It'm pd fo^r washinge of y^e Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm pd vnto mothe^r ffulle^r	ij^s
Some of this o^r Christmas quarter is—iij^li. vj^s. xj^d.

Paymentes in our Ladie day q'te^r .1589.



Item pd y^e xj^th of Aprill fo^r p'sentinge our bill at y^e newe Archdeacons visitac'on	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r Dynn' and y^e sidmens y^e same day	v^s x^d
It'm pd vnto John Jones y^e xxvij^th of Aprill for mendinge of y^e store howse doore	vj^d
It'm p^d y^e xiij^th of maye fo^r a rope weyinge vij^li & a q'ter at iij^d a pound	xxij^d
It'm pd the xxvj^th and xxviij^th dayes of may fo^r ringinge At her ma^ties goinge & comynge from Barne Elmes (fn. 22)	ij^s
It'm pd vnto Thomas Bynnes fo^r plasteringe of y^e belfrie staires	xij^d
It'm pd fo^r nailes and iij quarte^rs of holland to cou' the comunion cupp	vj^s iiij^d

The secounde yeares paymentes

Paymentes in o^r Ladie day q'te^r. 1589.



Item paid the viij^th day of June fo^r xl^ti foote of bourd fo^r to bottom y^e ij pewes in y^e Chauncell	iij^s
It'm paid vnto Bellowes fo^r one dayes worke Aboute y^e same and to one y^t helpt him to fetch y^e bourdes	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge at her ma^ties goinge & comynge from Hie gate and going to Nonesutch	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r mendinge of y^e locke of y^e Clarkes chest in y^e Chauncell and for a newe key	xij^d
It'm pd vnto y^e Clarke for his quarters wages	xx^s
It'm pd vnto y^e Sexton fo^r his quarte^rs wages	x^s
It'm pd fo^r kepeinge of y^e Clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes and oyle fo^r y^e clocke & bells	x^d
It'm pd fo^r washinge of the Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm pd to mother ffuller	ij^s
Some of this o^r Ladie Day quarter is	iij^li. ij^s. iiij^d.

Paymentes in Midsom' quarte^r .1589.



Item paid y^e xxvij^th of June vnto m^r Stubbes fo^r p'sentinge of our quarte^r bill	ij^s
It'm pd the third of July fo^r a belrope weyinge vj^li at iij^d the pound	xviij^d
It'm paid fo^r a balrige y^e iiij^th	xxij^d
It'm pd y^e xviij^th of July vnto m^r Plompton for newe Trymmynge of y^e Clocke Diall	x^s
It'm pd y^e vj^th day of August At y^e Lord Bisshopp of London his visitac'on, for a booke of Articles & fo^r o^r aunswe^r therunto	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r o^r dynn' and y^e sidmens y^e same day	vj^s viij^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge on y^e vij^th day of Septembe^r fo^r ringinge beinge her ma^ties beirth day	ij^s

The seconde yeares paymentes

Paymentes in Midsom' quarte^r .1589.



Item paid to William Partington y^e same day for ij Joyces A boute y^e frame of y^e bells	ij^s
It'm paid him for a dayes worke	xvj^d
It'm paid for nailes	x^d
It'm paid fo^r screwes fo^r y^e bells	xij^d
It'm paid y^e xiij^th day of Septembe^r fo^r iij yardes and a quarter of grene cloth fo^r y^e comunion Table At vij^s vj^d a yard	xxv^s
It'm pd y^e same day fo^r A s'uice booke	iij^s viij^d
It'm pd fo^r mendinge of the locke and boult of y^e east church gate	vj^d
It'm pd y^e xxiij^th day for a shovell	ix^d
It'm pd vnto y^e Clarke for his quarters wages	xx^s
It'm pd vnto the Sexton for his quarters wages	x^s
It'm pd vnto him for kepeinge of y^e clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes And oyle fo^r y^e clocke and bells	x^d
It'm pd fo^r a basket	iiij^d
It'm pd fo^r ij bell roppes weyinge xiij^li at iij^d a pound	iij^s iij^d
It'm pd fo^r washinge of y^e Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm pd vnto mothe^r ffuller	ij^s
Some of this o^r Midsom' q'te^r is—v^li. vj^d.

Paymentes in Mighelmas q'te^r .1589.



Item paid the xvij^th of Octobe^r at y^e Chauncello^rs visitac'on fo^r A booke of Articles and fo^r the receipt of o^r aunswe^r vnto it	ij^s
It'm pd y^e same day fo^r o^r dynn's & y^e sidmens	iiij^s viij^d
It'm pd y^e iiij^th of Novembe^r fo^r pavinge of v graves vnto Thomas Bynnes And fo^r stuf to doe them	v^s
It'm pd y^e xiij^th day fo^r A balrige fo^r y^e iiij^th bell	iiij^s iiij^d
It'm pd y^e xv^th day fo^r ringinge At he^r ma^ties comynge to Som'set howse	xij^d
It'm pd fo^r ij bell ropes weyinge xiiij^li At iij^d a pound	iij^s vj^d
It'm pd fo^r ringinge y^e xvij^th day beinge y^e Chaunge of her ma^ties raign	vj^s

The secounde yeares paymentes

Paymentes in Mighelmas quarte^r .1589.



Item paid y^e same xvij^th of Novembe^r fo^r a pound of candels	iiij^d
It'm paid y^e xxviij^th of Novembe^r to y^e Clockemake^r fo^r newe mendinge of y^e Clocke	xv^s
It'm pd y^e ij^d of Decembe^r fo^r ringinge At her ma^ties goinge from Som'set howse to Richmond	xij^d
It'm pd y^e xj^th day to m^r Stubbes fo^r p'sentinge o^r quarter bill	iiij^d
It'm pd more fo^r An orde^r from m^r Stubbes	iiij^d
It'm pd y^e xiiij^th day fo^r mendinge of iij formes and iiij pewes and fo^r bourdes to it	ij^s viij^d
It'm pd fo^r y^e p'clamac'on fo^r waightes	vj^d
It'm pd for Iron worke to y^e great tables of y^e x comaundem^tes	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r a white brushe & fo^r nailes	vj^d
It'm paid vnto y^e Clarke and Sexton for their quarters wages	xxx^s
It'm pd fo^r kepeinge y^e Clocke	xx^d
It'm pd fo^r bromes and oyle fo^r y^e Clocke & belles	xij^d
It'm pd fo^r washinge of y^e Church clothes	xvj^d
It'm paid vnto mothe^r ffuller	ij^s
It'm pd fo^r hollie Ivie rosemary and bayes	xvj^d
It'm pd fo^r writ'ng and ingrossinge of this our Accompte and fo^r writinge y^e ij Inventories of y^e church goodes and fo^r newe makeinge the gatheringe booke	xx^s
It'm pd for a suppe^r fo^r y^e m^rs of y^e p'ishe At ye giveinge vpp of this our Accoumpt	xx^s
Some of this o^r Mighelmas qua^rte^r is	vj^li. v^s. x^d.
Some totall of this o^r secound yeares Receiptes is	xix^li. xiij^s.
Some totall of this o^r secound yeares paym^tes is	xvij^li. xv^s. vij^d.
Some gen'all of the Receiptes in theis our two yeares Amounteth vnto y^e some of	l^li. xiij^s. vj^d.
Some gen'all of the paym^tes in theis our two yeares amountes vnto the some of	xlviij^li. vj^s. ij^d.
So remaines in o^r handes fo^r y^t we haue receyved more then we haue laid out w^ch we are redie to deliu' vnto y^e new Churchwardens y^e some of	xlvij^s. iiij^d.
Examyned and allowed by the maiste^rs of the p'ishe hereunde^r mencioned the ffiftenth day of ffebruary, 1589, A^o q' R. R. Eliz (fn. 23) xxxij^do. and the chardge by them comitted and deliu'ed vnto the newe	Churchwardens Richard Alcocke and Jeames Walle^r.

[Signed] W: Fisher (fn. 24) vicar ib'm
Thom's ffowler
John Colbrand
Richa^rd [mark] Darloe
Miles lakyn
W. Hedworthe
Thomas pulteney
p' me Derr[ick] heldon
John [mark] Kelseys m'ke
Anthony haris
Edward Stylkragg
mathij clercke
John [mark] Goodcole

vppon the exhibiting of A bill of chardges of vj^li. viij^s. iiij^d. w^ch y^e Aforesaid Richard woodlocke laid out in his tyme of Churchwardenshippe in A sute a gainst y^e p'ishe . It is ordered And agreed by vs y^e Aforesaid m^rs y^e same some of vj^li shalbe vnto him pd by y^e next Churchwardens And their Successors by x^s a quarter vntill he be of the said some fully satisfied.