72 Facts relating to Wokingham. 



" Goods geven and soldo sytte the xxiij**" days of Novembr. an", r. r. Henr. 

 viij"' xxvij™° — none saving certiane wood solde by the saide Incumbent to the 

 value of vij". towards his payment of his first fruits. Remayning the viij"" 

 daye of December last paste, and in the custody of the said Incumbent — none 

 — besides a chalice poiz. x onz. [weighing 10 oz.]" 



The lamp in the Church. 



*' Rent of lande geven of certayne lands ther in the tenure of wydowe 



late wyf of Edward Millar, to the mayntenance of a lampe in the chui'che ther 

 p. ann. xvij"*." 



Certificate 7, No. 5. 

 " Okingham. 

 Our Lady Chauntery. Adam MoUens xvij". \j% ob. Ixxviij. vj. Robte. 

 Avys xxvj . xij". ij^ vj'*. 

 [In another hand] " Pens. vj". xiij^ iiij'*. 



" Ex'', p. me E,o. Amice." * 



"Certificate of Chantries 51, No. 25. 

 The pshe. of Okynghm. One Chantetre of our Lady founded by Adam 

 MoUens, late Deane of the Cathedrall churche of Salisbury, John Nores, Es- 

 quyer, and John "VVestwoode, by the lycense of Kynge Henry the 6"" to thentent 

 to have a prest dayly to saye masse, mattens, and eviensonge w"" other suffrages 

 in the ffoundacon mencioned w'*'Ln the Pshe. churche of Okyngh^m, whyche ys 

 done, obsrved, and kepte accordingly. 



" The said Chauntrye ys scituat and erected w^^'in the pyshe. of Okyngh^'m. 

 " The value of the said chauntre by the yere xiij" vj^ ix*. 

 Wherof 



Sot Rents Resolut lij^ vij<*. ^ 



ffor tenths xxS vij"*. | xiij". xiij». ij''. 



For the prest x". ) 



And so rem'th iij'. vij'^. ob., which ys towards the rypayrynge the house. 

 Ornaments, plate, juells, goods and cattels, merely appteynynge unto the saide 

 chaple theyr ar. none firee, for yt ys s'ved w"* thornaments of the said churche." 



Seizure of Church Goods, 1553. 



"Wiltes. The certificat of Anthonye Hungerford, Willm. Sharington, and 

 Willm. Wroughton, Knights, by verteu of the King's his Highnes Commission 

 to them directed baring date the thii-de of Marche, Anno Dni. 1553, concinge 

 the order of all and singuler the churche goodes w"'in the sayd counteye of 

 Wiltes as plate, juells, bellis and ornaments; as well receaved to the Kinges 

 his Maistis vse, as also remaining in churchis and chappels w*in the sayd conty 

 for oonveniaunte and comlye ministration of the Holy Communion, as also the 

 saUs of all siche ornaments and metall w'^'' weare appoynted to be solde by the 

 said Commission as here after dothe ensue. 



* £6 13s. 4d. is evidently the amount of the pension to the chantry Priest. I am vinacquainted 

 with the meanings of the other amounts. 



