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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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.

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    wrytinge our accompte, ijs. To Roland Robson & Thomas miller for hay loding & bringing home, iiij^^, \Other payments of the usual kind]. v/. xvijf. vV]d. Grasse men for 1601 {sic),^ George Tayler Tanner and Thomas wanne. Received at entrance, £1 •7-11. {Signed) George Tailer Tanner. Thomas X wane his marke. Account made June 2, 1622. Rec^ of Thomas cornforth for the bull that he bought, xxxixj. x^^. [Receipts, as usual, for gaits, the lonyngs, and pellow- leise and brode close fogs]. Sum tot. 12/. t^s. T,d. Expences for 1621. To Robert heighington counstaple for the vewinge of the armore at Raynton moore before the Justices in charges, \]s. v\\]d. To lohn grene for fetchinge the bull home from murton, w]d. To william shakelocke of murton for the bull which we bought, xxxvjj. viij^^. To george cragg for A fother of hay to the bull, xxj. To the counstaples for a sesment of iiij^^. of the pound, i\]s. 'm]d. For a locke to the bull house doore, Y]d. To Edward hodshon for weights for weainge of bread xijW. To the countaples for a sesment of iij ob. on the pound, \]s. xjW. To lohn patteson for spikines {spikings for the moor's gate), jd. For two stone & a halfe of hay to the bull, vjW. \Other payments of the usual kind]. Sum tot' 6/. i8j. 3<^. Grassmen for 1622, Robert Barmphught(.?) and lohn herrison chosen 23 April. Received £^ is. (Signed) Rob'te X bambrough, his marke. lohn harison. Rec«* for the bull, xxxiijj. iiij^. {Receipts, as usual, for gaits, fogs, and the lonings]. Som. vij/. xvj>. \\]d. totall, xij/. xviijj. \\]d. Expences for 1622. For a muskett to the parishe p by ye grasmen, xiiij^. For dressinge the common Armore the vij'h of July, iiji. general subsidy for maintaining the royal establishment ? It is well known that various expedients were resorted to for relieving his impecuniosity. Cf., below, p. 51, note 2. ' Perhaps a clerical error for 1621, there being otherwise no accounts for this year, and accounts fbr 1601 having appeared in their proper place.