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| August ye 15th 1718 Tho Mallery Rec’d for horses being teller of cattell with Mr Richards as followeth |
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| Hen Herbert one horse |
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3s
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4d
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| Tho Mee one horse |
|
3s
|
4d
|
| Rich’d Mallery one horse |
|
3s
|
4d
|
| Willm Ffrench two horses |
|
6s
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| Tho Mackerness Senr two horses |
|
6s
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8d
|
| Willm Oaks one horse |
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3s
|
4d
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| Willm Barker one horse |
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--
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--
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| Samll Hall two horses |
|
6s
|
8d
|
| Ed Margets one horse |
|
3s
|
4d
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| Richd Mackernis |
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1s
|
6d
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| Total |
£1
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14s
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6d
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| Horse common money received by Hen. Hall and Lewis Tapp |
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| August the 24th 1727 |
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| Willm. Clark one horse |
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3s
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4d
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| Tho. Serjant ditto |
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3s
|
4d
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| Willm. Barker ditto |
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3s
|
4d
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| Willm. Oaks ditto |
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3s
|
4d
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| Ffran. Mee ditto |
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3s
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4d
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| Tho. Barber and Robt. Achurch churchwardens 1739. |
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| Tho. Barber rec’d of Ffran. Mee upon balance of his accounts Churchwarden for 1737 |
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4s
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0d
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| Robt. Achurch rec’d of John Darnelly upon balance of his accounts Churchwarden for ye year 1738 |
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4s
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0d
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| Tho. Barber rec’d by 3 levies |
£13 |
5s
|
7¾d
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| Rec’d of Ffran. Mee |
|
4s
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0d
|
|
£13 |
9s
|
7¾d
|
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| 1741 Rec’d for horse commons |
£1
|
19s
|
11d
|
| 1740 Rec’d for horse commons |
|
15s
|
9d
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| Rec’d in all |
£16 |
5s
|
3¾d
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| Disbursed by Tho. Barber1739 |
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| For crows, moles, sparrows etc |
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17s
|
10½d
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| The glazier, plumber’s bill |
£1
|
1s
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| Pd Tho. Burges for powder and shot |
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6s
|
5½d
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| 1740 |
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| Spent at a Visitation |
£1
|
6s
|
6d
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| Paid Ephraim Cox for powder and shot |
|
7s
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3½d
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| Pd Tho Saunders for wine |
|
10s
|
8d
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| To Ephr Cox for powder and shot |
|
4s
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10d
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| To Ed Warren for work |
|
6s
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| To W French for powder and shot |
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5s
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7½d
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| To W Blossom |
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1s
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1d
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| To W French for powder and shot |
|
5s
|
4d
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| 1741 |
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| To John Corby |
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2s
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6d
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| To Sam Dickens |
£1
|
0s
|
2d
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| For moles, sparrows, foxes, polecats etc |
£1
|
11s
|
4¾d
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| For crows, moles etc |
|
18s
|
1½d
|
| For wine |
|
14s
|
7d
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| To John Morris |
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|
8d
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| Paid to J Chambers & W Hobbs |
£1
|
15s
|
10d
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| To Mr Hall |
|
4s
|
3d
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| Disbursed in all |
£12
|
0s
|
2¼d
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| Remains due to the town from Thos Barber |
£4
|
5s
|
1½d
|
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| Robt Achurch Rec’d by 3 levies |
£15
|
11s
|
3d
|
| Rec’d of John Darnelly |
|
4s
|
4d
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|
£15 |
15s
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3d
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| Disbursed in ye years 1739-1740-1741 for |
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| Sparrows, moles, powder & shot, at visitations etc |
£4
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19s
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4½d
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| 1740 |
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| John Corby’s bill |
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7s
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6d
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| Samll Dickens bill |
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11s
|
11½d
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| 1741 |
|
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| Joseph Wright bill glazier |
|
10s
|
5½d
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| Willm Blossom’s bill |
£1
|
9s
|
4d
|
| Peter Saunders bill |
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8d
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| Powder and shot |
|
3s
|
4½d
|
| Glazier bill |
|
18s
|
3d
|
| For wine |
|
17s
|
3d
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| Wood & work for ye church gates |
|
16s
|
6d
|
| Samll Dickens |
|
6s
|
8d
|
| Eliz Walker |
|
1s
|
6d
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| John Wollaston |
|
8s
|
4d
|
| Robt Achurch for bell ropes |
£2
|
17s
|
4d
|
|
£14 |
8s
|
6d
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|
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| Rec’d |
£15 |
15s
|
3d
|
| Disbursed |
£14 |
8s
|
6d
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| Due to ye town |
£1
|
6s
|
9d
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| 1744 Willm Barry Church warden disbursements included: |
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| For sparrows |
£1
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2s
|
7½d
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| For polecats, for treating ye children at the Visitation |
|
16s
|
1d
|
| For whiteing ye church |
£5
|
16s
|
0d
|
| The glaziers bill |
£3
|
0s
|
6d
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| To Robt Stevens for lodging the town plough |
|
1s
|
0d
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| For writing a copy of the register |
|
1s
|
6d
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| A faggott for ye glazier |
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|
2d
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| To John Achurch for bell ropes |
|
14s
|
2d
|
| Samll Dickens for work done at ye church |
|
3s
|
0d
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| Paid at ye Visitation & for stone and mortar |
£2
|
6s
|
4d
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| Mr Ekins in 1745 paid: |
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| For a fox and polecat |
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1s
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4d
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| For two otters |
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2s
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0d
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|
| 1758 Payments included |
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| Thos Ekins and Robert Stevens Churchwardens |
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| Pd for 5 briefs |
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5s
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0d
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| Bill of presentments |
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3s
|
0d
|
| Pd for ye Fast Book |
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2s
|
0d
|
| Pd for ye Book of Articles |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Pd for ye Proclamation |
|
1s
|
0d
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|
| 1758 Receipts included |
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| Levies |
£22
|
18s
|
1d
|
| By the town grass |
|
14s
|
2¾d
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| By horse commons |
£1
|
4s
|
6d
|
| Mr Ekins rec’d by horse commons |
|
4s
|
0d
|
| Mr Stevens rec’d by town plough |
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Rec’d of Heny Henishe for Meadow Dike |
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3s
|
6d
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| Rec’d of Mr Boswell for Mill Hole |
|
5s
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0d
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| Other items paid for were: |
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| 1777 |
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| Prayer book |
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17s
|
0d
|
| Bread for Communion |
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|
8d
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| A copy of ye register |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Willm Hawks for wood |
|
1s
|
9d
|
|
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|
| 1778 |
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| Pd John Abbott for making the cloths for the pulpit |
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| & bread for the Communion & copy of ye register |
£1
|
4s
|
2d
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| 1779 |
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| To John Abbott for mending and washing the surplice, bread for ye Communion and a copy of the register |
£1
|
0s
|
0d
|
| Pd for a lock |
|
2s
|
6d
|
|
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|
| 1780 |
|
|
|
| Pd Peter Cowper for putting up ye Dials |
£1
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Saml Knight ditto |
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Pd for the use of the poles for ye Dial |
|
3s
|
6d
|
| Pd for two locks |
|
1s
|
0d
|
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|
| 1783 |
|
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|
| Pd Thos Botton for Brasses |
|
8s
|
0d
|
| Pd for ropes Rbt Achurch |
|
13s
|
6d
|
|
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|
| 1805 |
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|
| Pd Mr March for Register |
|
18s
|
6d
|
| Pd carriage for lead, gravel and stone |
|
7s
|
0d
|
| Pd for Church Buckets |
£1
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Pd for marriage register |
|
18s
|
6d
|
| Pd for Hair |
|
|
2d
|
| Pd for Basses |
|
16s
|
0d
|
| Pd for stone carrying |
|
1s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1809 |
|
|
|
| Pd Chas Marriott fastening the Dial |
£1
|
14s
|
6d
|
| Pd Mr Bolton for Basses |
|
18s
|
0d
|
|
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|
| Note |
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| The weight of the lead that layd upon the high leads in July 1750 |
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|
| £1555 at fivescore to ye hundred |
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|
| Multiply 15 by twelve |
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|
12
|
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|
30
|
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|
15
|
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|
180
|
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| Subtract 1555 |
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| by 180 |
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| Subtract 1375 |
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|
|
| by 17 the weight of the string |
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|
|
| 1358 |
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|
| The old lead weighed £1013 |
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|
| 1810 |
|
|
|
| Pd for the Communion clothmaker |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| Pd for Ribbon for the table cloth |
|
|
2d
|
| Pd Pulpit cloths mending |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Pd for 3 weeks washing the Lead |
|
8s
|
0d
|
| Pd for a Lock |
|
2s
|
4d
|
| Pd for the Communion Table Cloth |
|
8s
|
6d
|
| Pd for a Account Book |
- |
-
|
-
|
| Pd for Lime |
|
3s
|
6d
|
| Pd for a Brush |
|
3s
|
6d
|
| Pd for the Repairing the Bass |
|
12s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1813 |
|
|
|
| Pd for the Iron Chest |
£5
|
0s
|
0d
|
| Pd the ringers |
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Pd for Clock Cleaning |
|
7s
|
0d
|
| Pd for the Town Bass |
|
8s
|
0d
|
| Pd for the Church Bible |
£4
|
14s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1814 |
|
|
|
| Pd James Bolton for a mat |
|
9s
|
0d
|
| Pd Jno Wright for Gravel |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Pd for strings and repairing the Town Bass |
|
7s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1815 |
|
|
|
| Pd washing surplices, Table linen, Sacrament Bread |
|
8s
|
6d
|
| Pd 2 Brushes and Hand Brush Brooms |
|
9s
|
0d
|
| Cleaning Leads etc |
|
3s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1816 |
|
|
|
| Pd the Schoolmaster |
£1
|
16s
|
6d
|
| For taking up the Weather Cock |
£1
|
0s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1819 |
|
|
|
| Pd Mr Linnit taking bell to St Neots |
£1
|
0s
|
0d
|
| Pd Mr Turnbull’s bill for repairing the Dial |
£2
|
16s
|
6d
|
| Pd Pomeroy for ditto |
£1
|
15s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1820 |
|
|
|
| Pd Gross for felchen holes to put the Dial up |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| Pd the ringers for the Kings birthday |
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Pd for clock hammer |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| Pd Thos Marriotts bill for mending church buckets |
|
7s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1821 |
|
|
|
| Pd for mending the Bell Ropes |
|
3s
|
5d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1822 |
|
|
|
| Pd Morris Hensman for digging and forming road & churchyard |
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Pd for fetching stone and gravel |
|
10s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1824 |
|
|
|
| Pd for fetching lime and the tollgate |
|
2s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1825 |
|
|
|
| Copying registers 5 years |
|
12s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1826 |
|
|
|
| Pd Wm Margetts for mending church wall |
|
3s
|
0d
|
| Pd at Visitation at Well for a curate’s licence |
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Pd Fr Mee for reparing the Church Clock |
|
17s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1827 |
|
|
|
| Pd for strings for the Bass |
|
7s
|
6d
|
| Pd for making a new surplice & repairing the old one |
|
10s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1830 |
|
|
|
| Pd at the Confirmation |
£2
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Children expenses |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| My expenses |
|
8s
|
6d
|
| Pd Wm Coales for repairing candlesticks for pulpit |
|
2s
|
4d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1831 |
|
|
|
| Pd for coals for the stove |
|
12s
|
9d
|
| Pd Wm Denton for lighting the lamps |
|
12s
|
0d
|
| Pd for candles for the pulpit |
|
7s
|
0d
|
| Pd for Roman surment |
|
7s
|
6d
|
| Pd for 12 hymn books |
|
15s
|
0d
|
| Pd Henry Baker for fetching the oil for the lamps |
|
3s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1835 |
|
|
|
| Mending stile into churchyard |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| J Hewitt repairing clock |
£2
|
0s
|
0d
|
| Lock for clock loft door |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Mr Gill’s bill for oil |
£2
|
10s
|
9d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1847 |
|
|
|
| Washing surplices |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| J B Tuck – Brushes |
|
5s
|
6d
|
| Firewood for glaziers |
|
3s
|
0d
|
| Wages, 2 men & Boy cleaning walls etc of church |
£1
|
13s
|
6d
|
| Brush handle |
|
|
4½d
|
| Repairing steeple door lock and bell clapper |
|
2s
|
9d
|
| 1 man 3 days helping to clean walls of the church |
|
6s
|
6d
|
| Brushes and flannel for scouring the church |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| Soap and flannel ditto |
|
1s
|
3d
|
| 3 women 6 days scouring |
£1
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Packwood & boy 5 days |
|
15s
|
0d
|
| Coal for warming water |
|
3s
|
0d
|
| Soft soap |
|
8s
|
9d
|
| Repairing floors, seats, pulpit, communion table etc |
|
15s
|
9d
|
| Hire of planks for scaffolding |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| Attending church clock ¼ year |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| Fr Iliffe thatching clerk’s house |
£1
|
12s
|
9d
|
| 2 new stays for bell, repairing etc |
|
13s
|
0d
|
| Levelling, turfing etc churchyard after building the wall |
|
11s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1848 |
|
|
|
| Mending bell wheel |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| Prayer book for reading desk |
£1
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Building wall for churchyard |
£10 |
6s
|
11d
|
| Repairing ancient tomb |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Repairing Packwood (Clerk’s) house as per agreement |
£2
|
4s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1851 |
|
|
|
| Cleaning leads |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Taking down the stoves |
|
4s
|
6d
|
| Hymn books |
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Oliver for repairing stove |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Bailey for haysacks |
|
14s
|
0d
|
| Mr Butcher for tiles |
£1
|
4s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1852 |
|
|
|
| Man 4 days at drain in churchyard |
|
6s
|
0d
|
| Knight for removing rubbish |
|
1s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1854 |
|
|
|
| Packwood for drying etc papers in Award Chest |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Packwood for clearing snow from leads |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| Tom Knight for clearing snow in churchyard |
|
1s
|
6d
|
| Mr Laughton for mending windows |
|
5s
|
4d
|
| Thos Margetts for Yorkshire stone work at steps |
£1
|
15s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1855 |
|
|
|
| 5 men weeding and cleaning church yard |
|
5s
|
6d
|
| Mr Clarke new church doors repairing bells, floors, porch gates etc |
£7
|
1s
|
6d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1869 |
|
|
|
| Repairing and matting pews |
|
16s
|
3d
|
| Sconces for pulpit |
|
5s
|
6d
|
| Church Bible repairing and carriage |
|
6s
|
2d
|
| Removing Xmas decorations |
|
2s
|
0d
|
| Lewis (Gas fitter)’s bill |
£4
|
15s
|
6d
|
| Lamp and post (Paid by H W Currie Esq) |
£2
|
5s
|
6d
|
| South Porch lamp (Paid by G Walker) |
£3
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Mr S Knight for Torch Staff |
|
|
6d
|
| Church chairs |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1871 |
|
|
|
| Gas account for March Quarter |
£2
|
9s
|
9d
|
| Gasman for fixing lamps |
|
1s
|
4d
|
| Cleaning church after carpenter |
|
2s
|
0d
|
| Matting for the aisle etc |
£10 |
12s
|
10d
|
| Pointing by Baye |
£1
|
17s
|
3d
|
| Radbourne for carpet |
|
2s
|
6d
|
| Balaam for cushions etc |
|
6s
|
10d
|
| Door keeper |
|
4s
|
0d
|
| Clayton for warming apparatus |
£2
|
10s
|
0d
|
| Coke |
£2
|
19s
|
4d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1873 |
|
|
|
| Organist |
£4
|
0s
|
0d
|
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|
|
| 1874 |
|
|
|
| Coals for School tea |
|
1s
|
4d
|
| Organist |
£6
|
0s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1875 |
|
|
|
| Mrs Clayton cleaning school |
|
10s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
|
| 1876 |
|
|
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| Organ blower |
£1
|
0s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
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| 1877 |
|
|
|
| Choirmaster |
£5
|
0s
|
0d
|
|
|
|
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| 1884 |
|
|
|
| Smith Enos Organist |
£18 |
0s
|
0d
|
|
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|
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| 1885 |
|
|
|
| Wilmott levelling church yard |
£6
|
3s
|
6d
|
| Foskett gravel 5 loads @ 2/6 |
|
12s
|
6d
|
| Tailby gravel 2 loads |
|
5s
|
0d
|
| Leather for ropes |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Tapers |
|
|
6d
|
|
|
|
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| 1890 |
|
|
|
| Repairing church yard gate |
|
1s
|
0d
|
| Extra cleaning after Harvest |
|
2s
|
0d
|
