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NOTES AND QUERIES. 1 12 s. in. MAY, 1917.

1630. Rec. for a gentlewoman of the Lady Morrisons. . . . . . . . 6 peales iijs

1631. Bee. for Thomas Shackspeare his Childe

3 peales xviijd.

[William, son of Tho. Shacksper, died Dec. 19, 1631.]

1634. Lady Colepepper. . . . 4 peales ijs. Lady Burnaby. . . . 1 peale vjd.

1635. Paid given to a poore Minister by the appoyntment of Mr. Carpenter that came out of Carnarvanshire. . . . . . ijs. vjd.

Paid for ringing at the Bishopps first coming to Coventrey. . . . . . . ." ijs. vjd.

paid for a pottle of Canara sack, a pottle of Clarrit, a pottle of White [? wine] and sugar sent to the lord Bishopp at Mr. Jessons. . vjs [Bishop Robert Wright.]

1640. Paid for Shrowds and burying poore people this wholl year .. .. xxxviijs. xd.

1643. Paid given 5 severall english men that lost all they had in Ireland and had seueral passes to come into England. . iijs. vjd.

1645. A souldier 000

[Nothing was charged for his knell.]

For ij loades Carriag of Mr. Bryan's goods from Barforde or Warwick to Coventry 37s. 6d.

[A famous Puritan divine.]

1661. To the ringers for ringing on his Majesty's Coronacion day. . . . 040

To the ringers for the Kinges bearthday

016

1662. Paid for ringing at the Queenes landing in England out of Portugal. . 026

[Catharine of Braganza.]

1672. Mr. Wanley for a yeares reading prayers

11

[Nathaniel Wanley, author of ' Wonders of the Little World.']

1684[/5]. For Singing when King James the 2nd was proclaimed King of England, &c. 060 Given to two Russia men to redeeme their familyes from Slavery 050 1685. Paid for ringing on the King's Corona- cion day. . . . . . . . 050

[James II.]

Paid for ringing for the Victory over the

Bebells 030

[Sedgemoor.]

1688. Paid Caleb Hunt for Carrying of Money for ffrench protestants to Leichfeild 036

Paid for the Kinges Declaration 010 [The famous Declaration of Indulgence pro- mulgated by James II.]

Paid for Prayers for the Prince of Wales. . ' . . . . 010

Paid for an order of Councell to pray for him. . . . . . 010

[The " Old Pretender."] Paid for prayers against the Invasion and for prayers for Thanksgiveing

020

Paid for an order of Councell to pray for King William. . 010

1689. Paid for Ringing on the King's Corona- cion day. . . . . . . . 026

Paid for Ringing the 4th of November, being the King's birth Daie 026 Paid for Carrying the money vpon the Breif for the Irish protestants to Litch- feild .. 050

1692. Paid to the Parritor for a booke for the Navy .. .. .. .. .. 016

[The apparitor was an official of the ecclesiasti- cal Court. Was this a special prayer for the Navy ?]

Paid for wine for strang ministers

2 10

[This was the regular allowance for wine for preachers who came from a distance. In 1614, when a strange minister came to Stratford-on- Avon, and was entertained at New Place, the Corporation sent a quart of sack and a quart of claret for his entertainment.]

1693. Paid the Ringer on Qwene Elizabeths Coronacion. . . . . . . . 016

1698. Paid the charge of prosecuteing the Rogues that stole the Church leade 0, 6 6

1702. Paid to the ringers when wee took the

Plate fleet 00 02 06

[Vigo.]

1702. Paid for an order for reading of Brieffs at the death of K. Wm 00 01 00

1704. Paid, given the Ringers when Count Tallard was taken 026

[Blenheim.]

1705. Paid for drawing the Queens Armes

03 00 00

[The arms dated 1704 over the fireplace in the vestry.]

1706. Paid, given the Ringers when the ffrench were beaten in Flanders. . . . 036

[Ramilies.]

Paid for wine and biskitt to treat the Bishop .. .. .. 030

[John Hough.]

1707. Paid given the Ringers the first of May, being the Union day. . . . 34

[Union with Scotland.]

1708. Paid given the ringers for the victory of Audenard. . . . . . . . 26

Paid given the Ringers when the ffrench raised the Seige of Brussells 2 6

Paid given the Ringers for the retaking of Ghent and Brussells 2 6

1709. Paid the Ringers for the victory at Blaregnies 00 02 6

[Malplaquet.]

1714. For a book to pray for the Prince of Wales 016

1715. To the Ringers the 28th and 29th of May

076

Paid, a Treat for the Church Wardens and Overseers being two Rejoyceing days

14 8 [I suppose this was at the Coronation.]

Paid the Kings Landing Day and for two New Prayer books 076

To the Ringers for King Geo. his Crownation Day. . . . 050

[October 20.]

To the Ringers the 5th and 17th of November. . . . . . 076

[The 17th of November was the birthday of Queen Elizabeth.]

1716. To the Ringers the 6th of ffebruary, Q. Anns birthday 050

To the workmen, when the Church was Beautifyed, in Ale. . 10

M. DORMER HABBIS.