250 Terumber’s Chantry at Trowbridge. 
be distributed yerely amonges iiii auditours, the said preste, the clerk ot 
thaccompte with the saide chirchwardens for their dyner ii*., and for the labour 
af the auditours of the saide feoffees and of the clerke of accompte for both dayes 
of accompte iiii. G@lga I the saide James Terumbere ordeyn that the saide 
preste with the oversight of the said feoffees and of the saide chirchwardens 
for the tyme being shalle pay to vi poure men or women of the almeshouse in 
Trowbrigge afforesaide, by me the saide James Terumbere of the [saide parish] 
newe bielded, there abiding, to every of them quarterly iii*. iv’., till that the 
somme of vi marks be fully paid. @lga I the saide James Terumbere have 
ordeyned that every pore man and woman there being have a severalle chambre, 
and that thei alle have in comon among them the gardyn adjoynyng unto 
the saide almeshous, and the saide preste shalle have a chambre on the 
northe parte of the saide almeshous with a gardyn thereto [belonging] 
withoute any rente paiyng or reparacion doing. Also I, the saide James 
Terumbere wole and ordeine that [every one] man and woman of the saide 
almeshous shalle dailly two tymes of the day, that is to say, in the morownyng 
atte the houre of vii or viii. and atte the houre of v or vi arter noon come 
togidere in the presence of the saide almeshouse with the ringing of a belle in 
[the Church] yard and that then oon of them moost discriete sey with a lowde 
voice in this wise,—@£e shalle specially pray for the soules of James 
Terumbere, Johane and Alice his wyfes oure foundours and of alle the othre 
benefactours as is above rehersed in the bedes of the preste, and during this 
rehersaile alle the othre of the saide pore people to be busye in their devote prayers 
and immediately after that doon every of them to go to the chirch there and say 
devoutly for the soules aforesaid at each tyme of the saide two tymes of the day oon 
hoole sawter of our Lady Seint Marie. Also I the forsaide James Terumbere 
wole that the saide preste for the tyme being with the oversight of the saide 
feoffees and chirchewardens, have the govnnce and rule of the saide poure men 
and women, seyng that thei be honest of rule and conversacion, and thei to be 
obedient to the saide preste in alle honest wise. And if the saide pore men or 
women be dishonest of rule and conversacion, or if any of them be obstinate or 
wilfulle, not obeying the saide preste according to the verrey effect of this 
ordennce, than it shal be lefulle to the saide preste, feoffees, and chirchwardens 
the saide pore men or women or any of them so in defaulte, to put oute of the 
saide almshous and to admytte othre in their places after the discrecion of the 
saide prest, feoffees, and chirchwardens. Alga I the saide James Terumbere, 
ordeine and wole that if the saide preste for the tyme being falle sike or 
decrepite, so that he may not kepe and observe the service and charge according 
to this ordennce, that than the saide feoffees and chirchewardens for the tyme 
being shalle pay or do to be paide to the saide preste so being sike, iiii marks 
yerely at iiii termes of the yere by even porcions, parcelle of his saide salarie of 
x marks, the residue of the same x marks, that is to say vi markes shal be 
applyd to the finding and exhibicion of anothre preste, to be ordeyned by the 
saide feoffees and chirchwardens, he to doo and kepe alle observaunces and 
charges as the othre preste so sike by this ordenaunce is bounde to do, taking 
for every day that he saith masse atte saide auter iii’. of the saide vi marks, 
Glso if the saide chauntry preste deye, departe, or be put oute of the saide 
service for any cause resonable, then the saide feoffees and chirchwardens 
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