Transcribed hji T. H. Baker . 



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Item they crave allowance of certains money w'^'' they 

 cannot receyve of diu's psons for the repacon'of the Church 

 and paym'. of the Clark's wages viz : of Tho:Parsons iiij''. 

 of Henry Ball viij'^of John Dew viij''. of Tho: Bartlett viij*. 

 Richard Bartlett iiij'*. John ffoster xij^'. John Alford 

 sen xvj''. Willm Alford iiij''. Henry Momford iiij''. them- 

 selves being Churchwardens iiii'. viij''. John Orchard iij''. 

 Lucy White vj''. Tho: Coward xvj''. Richard Hill ij". 

 John Hopkins viij''. for the yeare ended at this their 

 second acconjpt. 



Item they crave allowance of certayne money 



W*" they cannot receyve of diu's psons for the repacon 

 of the Church and paymt of the Clarks wages viz: 

 Of George fforward ij''. John Dew vj^. Tho: Bartlett vfij<i. 

 Willm Alford i]''. John Watts viij'^ Joane Hopkins 

 widdowe viij'' for the yeare ended at their first 

 accompt and for them selves being Churchwardens 

 iiij' viij'' see in all 



Meere A" Dni The first accompt of John Sheppard and 



XV^.]" 



■vij^V3'i 



1585. 



The church 

 stock 



The holy 

 Loafe/. 



Leonard Cowly Wardens of the pish Church of 

 Meere for one whole yeare ended the mundaie 

 next after Easter viz: the xijth dale of Aprill in 

 the xxvij"" yeare of the raigne of our sou'aigne 

 Ladie Elizabeth Queene of England &c. 



Inprms they be charged wth xxvij". xj'. ix"*, 

 ob of the Stock of the Church at the last 

 Accompt made by Richard Gildon and 

 Nicolas Clement the last Church Wardens 

 as pticulerlie appeareth in the foote of their 

 accompt 

 Item receyved of Robte Goodyn for the rent 

 of the holy loafe receyved this yeare over and 

 aboue iij'^ w' '' the Bedman yearly hath , 

 accustomably receyued to his owne use on I 

 Easter day. } 



Item they are charged w"' money by them \ 

 rec of the pishioners there w"'in the tyme of I 

 this accompt Collected towards the repacons ! 

 of the Church and the wages of the pish Clarke f 



xxvij''. xj'. ix-i. ob. 



Collecon of 

 the Church 

 and Payni^ 

 of the 



dark's wages/, according to a Booke of rates made for the I 

 collecon of the same ' 



Item received by them for Seates in the ~| 



Church this yeare by them sold as appeareth r 

 pticulerly by a bill thereof made J 



Item they are charged wth vj*. viij'^ as money "| 

 receiued by them of Mrs. Margaret Dodfngton | 



xif. ix" 



xvj^ 



Seates 



Burialls 



for the buriall of xpofer Dodington Esquio'' 

 chauntrylle Deceased in the Chauntrey lie 



Item they are charged wth money by them rec' 

 Guifts and w*^'' was gyven to the Church viz: of RandoU 

 Legacies/. Banister xij'' of John Segryme viij"* of John 

 White vj"* of Katherine fforward xij'' Of 

 Thomas HoUoway vj'' of Wm. Chappell vj'^ 



in all 



X]». 



v]'. vni"* 



nij^ If 



