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 210 DUNHEVED. pricke songs w ch were sent from Torrington, iiijd.; for Peter far- things, viijd. ; for rushes for the Speachehouse, ijd. ; P d the Beerehearde, vjs. viijd.; for making the beacon, iijs. ; for carrying the Towne harneys to y° mouster at Liskerd, xijd. ; to a helier one journey vpon y e Higher Markethouse, ixd. Allowances are sought for M decayed rents of the tilladge of Scarne;" William Owghes, for ingrossing the newe constitutons into the Towne's lger booke, and for his meat and drynck during the doing thereof; P d for pricking a Magnificat, a Nunc dimittis, an Antheme, and a Psalme, vs. W m Seymor claimed an allowance for that the Towne hadd th' occupacon of his gardein whilest the newe market house was building, xviijd. P d for a dynner bestowed vpon Mr. Wotton, the preacher, where Mr. Mayor was, & divse of the masters, w l other Gent in his company, their men & Sargents, viijs. Claim of "xxvjs for Livery Cotes for the Sargents," but only ijs. allowed. To ij men and a woman, of Stratton, w ch hadd their houses over- thowen w th a mightie wynd and floudd, the xxvij th of Febr., xviijd.; for a Bankett bestowed vpon my L. bishoppe, vjs. viijd.; to the poore Lazar house of Lascard, 6d.; for 4 mens' work to levell ground in Blindhole against St. Leonard's Faire, 2s.; for mending the bull ring, 3d. ; for a booke for the Church, called an "Appostell for the Homelys," 6s. P d for my fynes at the Sessions for not appearing at evry session this xvi. yeres, two shillings every yere, 32s.; to John Piers a quart of sack for a gentelman, an estraunger, 6d. ; spent at Kellington and Bodmyn, to certefy the justices touching their comyssion of corne, 5s.; P d for the halfen- dele of a Calyver, ns. 8d. 1575. Next in order of date is a grant [translation] from Thos. Cary, Esq., to " Robert Gourge, mayor of Duneheved alias Laun- ceston, Thomas Hicks, gentleman, Sampson Piper, gentleman, Thomas Humphry, Philip Fugars, William Moreton, Stephen Bennet, Thomas Crassen, and Oliver Collyn, Aldermen of the borough, and the Commonalty thereof," of one garden within the borough, lying between a tenement of William Seymor the elder, on the east part, one street leading from the church of Marie Magdalene there, towards Blindhole, on the north part, a tenement of the Mayor and Commonalty on the south part, and the new shamellas there on the west part; which garden was then in the tenure of the aforesaid Wm. Seymour, and of all houses,