Transcribed by T. H. Baker. 



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^XXVJ^'. VIJ*. Vlj" 



ob. 



Holy loafe/. 



xij'. ix" 



l^xv''- xi 



Item paied for iiij bookes of musick in ptes iiij'. 



Item to the Bedman for blowing the Organs ii^ 



Item laied out to Ringers the Daie of the Queenes raigne xvj''. 



Smno- of all their l^jj.,, ^^,_ ^j-a. 

 paymt for this yearej ' 



Meere A" Dni The Second Accompt of John 

 1686 : Sheppard and Leonard Cowley wardens 



of the pish Church of Meere for one whole yeare 

 ended the mundaie next after Easter viz : the iiijth 

 daie of Aprill in the xxviij"' yeare of the Raigne 

 of 0' sou'aigne Ladie Elizabeth Queene of England &c. 



Church stock. Inpms they be charged w"' xxvj" ] 



vij". vij'>. ob. of the Stock of the Church at 



their last accompt as perticulerlie appear- 



eth in the foote of their accompt J 



Item rec of Robte Goodden for the rent of the^ 



Holie loafe rec. this yeare over and aboue iij'' I 



w' '' the Beadman yearlie hath accustomably j 



receiued to his owne vse on Easter Daie J 



The Colleccon Item they are charged w"' money by them rec. 

 for the Church of the pishioners there w'hin the time^of this 

 and payment Accompt Collected towards the repacons of 

 of the Clarkes the Church and the wages of the pish 



Clarke According to a Booke of Rates made 



for y' colleccon' of the same 

 Item receyved by them for seates in the 



Church this yeare by them sold as apear 



eth pticulerly by a bill thereof made 

 Item they are charged w"' vj^ viij''. as ^ 



money receyved by them of Ann Coward I 



for the buriall of Robt Coward her j 



ffather in the bodie of the Church J 



Item they are charged w"" money by 



them rec w'' was given to the Church 



viz: of Alice Watts vj''. of Ann Coward 



for the guift of her ffather xvj*. 



Sm" to"* of their accompt ) ,.-'ii •» ■■■■it i. 

 for this yeare } xhij". xjM„jd. ob. 



Whereof they are to be allowed as followeth. 



Inp'ims paied by them to the pish Clarke for^ 

 one whole yeares wages dewe to him at the |^ 

 ffeast of Thanunciacon of our Ladie nowej 

 last past the some of J 



Item they are allowed for money by them paied 'j 

 for Bread and wyne for viij Communions and J- 

 for Bread and wyne for Easter J 



Item paied by them for glasing of wyndowes 

 Allowances mending of Bells and bellropes paied to 



pctors and for arrerages of the Booke of > vm", viij". vi]" 



Rates for three yeares as appeareth by I 



certayne bills of the pticulers thereof J 



Burialls/ 



Guifts and 

 legacies 



Clarkes 

 wages 



Bread 



and 



wyne 



for sundry 

 charges 



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