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 1539-40] Chiirchwai'dens Accounts. 19

of the Blessed Mary and St. John the Evangelist ; a chalice, the gift of Alice Cade, in use at the altar where daily mass is celebrated, and which remains in the hands of the clerk. Trees puUeos, aneos, cum quatuor splentros ferr' eiusdem ptinent. _ [Probably three pulleys, rings, and four laths or bars of iron connected with the arrangements for hanging the Lent cloth before the rood, &c., during Lent.]

[To this succeeds on the same roll the account of John Lybbe for the year ended at the Annunciation of the Virgin 31 Henry VIII., as bailiff of the parish lands. This is the first year in which two wardens appear.]

Total rent receipts xvj xxj^', including xiiij of Walter Crooker for 'vno Inonde vocat an anvyll ' p an"'. ^ Expenses— yWf \\\f paide to m"" Sariant Amadas for the ffyne of Jelis lande att peterstavy whiche he paide to the same Jeles for the Churche Itm paide to theseid m'' Sariant for lede xij« Itm paide to John Cutty the Kerver for makynge vpp of a Selynge betwen the Rodeloft & Jhus yelde iij* iiij*^ Itm for a looke & James [hinges] to the dowre in the Rodeloft viij'* Itm paide to theseid John Cutty for makynge of a ladder to the newe argons and for Tymber for thesame xij*^ Itm paide to mery the argon player by the comaundem* of the pisshe x^ Itm paide to the Blacke Souard for hie rentts p an"^^ ij^ v'f ob Itm paide to the kyngs visitours for iij Tabernacles the pament stones of the Churche & for dexis & Chandelers v'' vj** viij*' Itm for my ffee for gatherynge of the rentts this yere vj* viij*^ Itm paide to m"" Meye for the exchaunge of a Cope in the Abbey v\'f v]^ Itm paide to m"" Meye for the hole paym' of the newe argons whiche he hadd paid for the Churche — [no amount]

Total expenses xiij vvf v ob.

[Allowance asked for v® ij*^ unpaid rent, for which Lybbe had ' taken distresses.'] Itm John Alyn & John Brownesdon haue paid att this accompt for the Increase of Saynt Martyns yele hoc a° xvj^

[Circa 1540 — Account with the upper portion missing,

and name of warden lost. Payments in English.] Rent John Hawkyns, of Morwell. Receipts xxij'' xix® v^. Payments — viij*^ paide for Coverynge of Walt Glanfylds pytt and for lyme Itm paide for mendyng of a Surples & for newe gurdells for Obis viij'^ Itm paid to Smale for beryng of the Crosse in the rogacon weke ij'^ Itm paid for Redyng [ridding] of the lake before the Church bawe [the

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