Memorials of St. Giles's, Durham : being grassmen's accounts and other parish records, together with documents relating to the hospitals of Kepier and St. Mary Magdalene.

  • St. Giles (Parish : Durham, England)
Date:
1896
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Memorials of St. Giles's, Durham : being grassmen's accounts and other parish records, together with documents relating to the hospitals of Kepier and St. Mary Magdalene. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    parish is to break it up, 6d. Rec^i of Richd Maugham for Blind Loning which we lett him 12 day of June for 5J. {?) 8l now being eaten with scabd Horses he hath only paid us, 2S. 6d. We agree y' y^ Grassmen shall be reimburst their Charges or stand an other year. Richard Maugham. his mark Anthony X Dobson. Disbursements. Paid for ye repairing ye moor Hedges in summer, i/. i^-. Paid Tho. Lowther & lohn Martin, 13^-. A^d. Spent at receiving the moneyes, 2^-. 6d. For mending y^ Pinfold & Rales, lOi-. 6d. For ye Bounder Dinner, i/. \os. Paid David Sharp for Druming, \s. 6d. Paid ye vyalin, \s. For Repairing ye Hedges in Summer, 4^. For Repairing ye Hedge adjoyning to Robt Hixon yt at Michalmas Court M^ lohn Tempest Amarsed us for, 2s. 6d. For scouring Gils bridge Gutter, 5^-. For making Gils Bridg Hedge, is. Spent when we mouded ye more, gd. Spent with neighbours one ye Bounder day, 2s. 6d. Spent at Simond Light footes, 2s. For driving ye moor 3 times. For driving ye moor Two times to vew scabd Horses, 3^. For A Saddle one ye Bounder day & Furniture, 8j. 6d. Given ye Lasses with ye Garling,^ is. Paid for ye Persons horse one ye Bounder day, is. For mending Shearburn gate & ye Blind Loning Gat, $s. For 2 new stapples & one hesp, 6d. Paid for searching ye books about Stents, i^. Spent at making up our accomps, IS. For Writing our Accompts. For making Blind Lonyng Hedge, 6d. Spent when we received Hastans 5^-., 6d. Spent when we received Fandons 10^., 6d. Spent when we gatherd ye Cavells, 6d. Paid for the Person one ye Bounder day, 2s. Paid Robert Johnson Seof {senior) for keeping Sands Hedge, 2s. 6d. Rec^ in all 4/. i4>r. 6d.—Disburst in all, 61. iis. id.— Rest due to us, il. i6s. id. [N.B.—The disbursevients this year have been transcribed in full]. Whereas the many Whins that Grow on Gilesgate moor doe very much Damnify ye same. We the foure & Twenty of ye Parish of S* Giles doe Order & fully Agree that from henceforth All & every person qualifyed to stint ye s<^ Moor shall pay Threepence per Gate yearly for each Gate they shall stint to ye Grassmen for the yeare being, for ' First mention of the Garling-, i.e., garland. See Preface, on Bounder Day, p. 5.