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 1660-80] Churchwardens Accounts. 63

The collection made in a similar manner in August, 1680, for the same object realized £6 i8s. 5d. It'^was headed by ' Dawbeny Williams Esq"", with los., 'm"^ Jasper Cann vie*" with 2s. 6d., and ' Samuell Bulteel gen' 2s. 6d., John Jacob, gent, and Daniell Condy, mercer, each giving a like amount. There were 359 contributors, the great majority being found on the former list. Among those who are not given there, in addition to Williams and Cann, are : — Amy Wyuell wid is., Gideon Dingle id., M'' Rookley 6d., Tho. Hornabrooke 6d., Huiah Jope 2d., William Corbin 2d., Sibella Keagle id., Widd. Sideams 2d., Richard Ayre id., Widd. Waite 3d., George Pipford 2d., Jane Greene 6d., James Lesson 2d., Jjerome Clogg id., Robt. Blanchett & Ann Joanes 3d., Widd. Drake id., Richard Euerard 6d., Thomas Euerard 2d., Geo. Keeine 2d., Thomas Buckler 2d., James Moorefell 2d., ffrancis Tranter 2d., Ben: Brimridge 2d., Dan: Sleaman 2d., John Winzor 4d., Step: Bunny 2d., Pet. Langworthy id., George Metter 2d., John ffursman id., Thomas Carne 2d., Mary Sleepe 2d., Joseph Atwell 2d., Edward ffugars 2d., Lidea Pike id.

The similar collection, December, 1681, for the distressed Protestants of France, gives the names also of John HoUocke, Andrew Halls, John Halls, Ehza Drake, Jesse Noble, Robt. Kinsman, W™ Hunterfeild, Jeremiah Cock- ram, Peter Austin, Thos. Lanion, William Ollivet, Peter Palmer, Rich. Tiddy, Hopkin Haise, William Quint, Dego: Merifield, Doro. Glanvill, Wilmot Seccomb, Mary Landery, Goyn Burley, Mary Bunkin, Eliza Goode, Peter Giles, Rich. Giles, Aaron Williams, Peter Oxenham jun"", Susan Oxen- ham, Joan Bunsall, Agnes Mutton, Charles Hardy, Valen- tine Gill, Joan Tarr, Mary ffilpp.

HI. Among the miscellaneous contents of the book are entries relating to charities.

1660, John fford of Buckland Monocon bequeathed £2 to be distributed among the poor people of Tavistock ; and Richard Glubb of Tavistock lOs. 1669, M"" Digory Tremayne gave £2 ; and Roger Coale of Broadamore 5s. ; and there is mention of £6 at interest, part of the money given by William Spry, deceased.

1673, May 19, 'Walter Burgisse & Edward Lugger paid over ^95 14s. 2d. of the poor artificers stock vnto Joseph Dauy & Panchras maddaford.'

There are entries of this sum being handed on from one set of churchwardens to the next as ' the parishe Stocke of Tauistocke to bee lent out yearely to the poore Artificers

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