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 1666-80] Churckwardefis Accounts. 55

' Colleccon vpon the wednsdays fast & paid to Mr. Prince the Bishops Secratary, £1 i8s. September the 6*'^ Collected £^ 12s. iid. October the i«* Collected £Z 2s. I id. November the 8"' Collected £2 8s. 6d. December the 6*^ Collected £\ 15s. 2d.'

Sept. 16, 1666, for the 'present poore distressed people of the towne and Vniversity of Cambridge,' £a^ iis. 6d.

Oct. 1 1, 1666, ' Collected towards the releife of the poore inhabitants of London who have lately suffered by the lamentable ffire the sume of Eleven pounds ffive shillings nine pence halfe penny.'

Sept. 19, 1667, for ' the losses of one Jn° Cooke of Wickham in the County of Southhamton who had some of his house burnt by fire and the remainder likely to be taken from him by his landlord,' 4s. 8d.

[Other collections were made in 1667 for the inhabitants of Weymouth and IVIelcombe Regis, Poole, and Hinxton.]

June 13, 1669, rebuilding the house of Edmund Arscott and Edmund Gascyne of Okehampton, ' burned with fyre' April ^, £1 15s. 4d.

April 17, 1670, for William Gold, 'Ana Kinacol,' and Richard Berry of Broad henston, houses burnt, ;^i 4s. 6d.

May 8, 1670, for sundry inhabitants of Isleham, whose losses by fire amounted to £6j'/0, £1 los. 6d.

Oct. 13, 1672, relief of John Baseley of Tavistock, blacksmith, collected in the church, £2 ys. 4id.

Oct. 20, 1672, collected at the Maudlin Chappell for the same John Bazeley, £1 los. 6d.

March 28, 1675, for John Cole of Nutley, £1 i8s. 6d.

Sept. 12, 1675, John Twigge and his son of Bickleigh, 'for their losse by fire,' £1 5s. 3d.

Nov. 21, 1675, Richard Warren of Tavistock, husband- man, i8s. I id.

Feb. 27, 1671, fire at Topsham, 14s. 9d.

March 19, 167I-, Walter Badcock of Petertavy, 9s. 3d.

Sept. 10, 1676, Thomas Colling of Tavistock, ^T i 5s. 7!d.

Dec. 3, 1676, fire at Okehampton (no amount).

Jan. 14, i67f, John Crosman of Maritavy, 8s. 2d.

May 27, 1677, Edward Heayes of Autongifford,^i 2s. 5d,

Dec. 2, 1677, rebuilding St. Breock Church, 7s. 6d.

Dec. 9, 1677, Hospital of St. Laurence, 6s. 6d.

May 12, 1678, fire at North Tawton, i6s. 4d.

Aug. 24, 1679, Pearce Clarke of beerferris, loss by fire, 1 6s. 9|d.

March 6, 16^^, fire at Samford Peverell, 7s. 6d.

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