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 12 s. viii. APRIL 2, 1921.] NOTES AND QUERIES. 265 appeared on Sept. 20, and pleaded with such success that he was let off with a fine of 10, on the understanding that he served as Bailiff the year after (1565-6). Richard Hill, good Richard Hill, whose honesty and virtue a,re celebrated on his monument in the parish church, a native of Stratford, a woollen-draper in Wood Street, stepped into the breach and was made Bailiff. That week, from Sept. 27 to Oct. 4, there were nineteen burials in the churchyard. EDGAB, I. FBIPP. (To be continued.) ALDEBURGH. EXTRACTS FROM CHAMBERLAINS' ACCOUNT-BOOK. 1625-1649. (See ante, p. 163, 224.) MORE preparations against the " Dun- kirkers." A breach in the river wall causes great expense to the town not only in costs to repair the breach but in loss of pasture. This has taken place many times since 1625 ; aboiit twenty years ago the marshes were entirely covered with water. 16 PAYMENTS. 25 1625 (continued). October. Itrn to Francis Chapman for stoppinge up the ordnace. . . . . . 00 00 08 3. Km to Charles warne for trymnge one 01 the frames of the bells. . * . . . . 00 02 00 4. Itm to Mathewe Goodinge for iron worke for the Cariages of the Ordinance and for his worke as appeares by his bill. . 04 08 04 20. Itm for a stropp for the great Bell. . 00 02 00 Itm to John Daniell for mendinge of the pales postes in the Church yard and for stufH and nayles. . . . . . 00 11 00 27. Itm for glasinge the towne howses. . 00 09 00 November 1. Itm to the Smythe for mendinge the lock -Jierin the Commuyon Clothe ys laid 00 01 06 Itm for mendinge a bushell and halfe bushell. . . . . . 00 00 08 11. Itm to Thomas Cooke for 52 foote of grunsall i"i- the howse where Robt. Gouldinge <! clleth and for John Thompsons stall at vi (1 the foote .. .. .. 01 06 00 It in jor mendinge a dore and a stud in John Thompsons stable . . . . . . 00 01 00 Itm for a so vie for a win do we where lionell ,Mnuclark dwelleth 00 01 00 12. Item to John Daniell for mendinge the pales in the Churche yard and for stuff and nayles . . . . . . . . 00 04 07' Itm to John Beales for worke about the Towne howses as appeares by his bill dec. 3 00 11 06- Itm to M r Shipman for Charges at wickhm Court as appears, by his bill nov. 14 00 06 02' 20. Itm more to him, att yoxford charges ther . . . . . . . . ..00 03 02* December. Itm to preist for dawbinge the towne howses . . 01 00 17. Itm for 12 Chovse deales and ^ *or the towne hall .. * ..... ". ..00 13 Itm to willm lawrence for a bell Rope 00 03 Itm for sawinge of the deales 15 skarfs and ........ 00 0-5 Itm for caryinge them to the towne haU 00 60 19. Itm to m r Meene for Rent for the Feray 01 00 20. Itm to Robt Beamond for nayles for the towne worke and for pap and candle 00 08 30. Itm for the lords rent of the cottages of the Townes for ii yeares. . . . 01 01 Itm lor 3 C of wood for the plomer may 1 00 OS Itm for Rossen to mixe w th the tarre when the wheeles of the Cariages of the gunnes were staft. . . . . . . . 00 03 Itm to M r Topley for Clarks wage for the yeare 1625. . .. .. . . 02 00 Itm more to him for lactage for the 6 yeare. . .. . . . . .. 00 06 CHARGES FOB MENDINGE THE BREACHE OF T WALL IN THE MARSHE. In primis paid to Thomas Somars hi pte of his worke ........ 00 06 Itm for sawinge Spiles. . . . 00 03 Itm to Wolnaugh for caryinge two loads of spiles and tymber and one load of broome to slawtinge .. .. .. . . 06 02 Itm for labourers to work att the wall in Marsbe ........ 00 06 OP 00" 02? 0& 00* 06* 00' 00> 06' 00' Q8- 04 07 06 Marche 12. Itm to labourers the 12 of Marche .. 00 10 06- Itm for caryinge of a load of Broome to slawtinge .. .. .. 00 09 00 Itm more to Tho : Somers . . . . 00 06 09 Itm to two men fo daies worke . . 00 01 00 Itm to young pownd for i daies worke 00 00 OS- Ttm paid the 14 of Marche to Robt Johnson and young bea . . . . . . 00 00 06 Itm the 16 of Marche to George the Ska veil- man . . . . . . . . ..00 06 00 Itm to Thomas Cooke for 55 foote i of tymber att 7 d the foot .. .. 01 12 04. Itm for 10 barrowes . . . . . . 00 10 00 Itm for 15 foote of Ashe for spiles att 8 the foote .......... 00 10 00* Itm for 7 beetes . . . . . . 00 02 06- Itm. for a dayes worke for him and his man 00 02 Q&>
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