>viij''. xvij'. iiij''. ob. 



Transcribed hy T. H. Baker. 229 



They orave allowannces for bread and wyne for-^ 



ix Comunions and for bread and wyne for 



Easter xxxvij'. vj''. ob and for the repacon of 



the bells and other charges about the Church 



w"" xl'. given to the Clarke for his wages for 



this yeare vj''. viij'. vj"*. and for other giufts 



gyven to pto™ soldiers and other poore people 



xj". iiij"" as by a bill thereof made and now 



pticulerly examed and heareunto annexed at 



large appeth in all 

 Item they crave allowannces of viij"paied by iheni the viij"'1 



of June to for new casting of the fourth bell I 



over and above collected and gathered of the }■ viij" 



Inhabitants w'hin the pish of Meere aforesaid towards 



the new casting of the same. 



Sm" to" of their allowanncs xvj". xvij'. iiij'^ ob 



And soe they owe lxxj^ ix<i. 



At this dale John Hewett is discharged of the Churchwarden 

 shipp. And in his place Willm Crumpe is chosen to contynewe 

 Churchwarden for ij yeares and Symon Crouch contynueth his 

 fellowe Church Warden for this yeare following 



And alsoe Walter Deacon John Tovy Henry fforward and 

 John Watts are chosen wardens for the repacon of the high 

 wayes for this yeare following/. 



The accompt of Symon Crouch and John^Hewett Churchwardens 

 of Meere from the xvth of Aprill A» Dni 1593 untill the 

 first of Aprill, Anno Dni 1594. 



Inp'ims rec by them of the whole pish the xvth\ . ,; ..-s a . 

 of Aprill last j ix . ii] . x . od. 



Ite' rec. of Eobte Gooddyn for holy bread from the xvth\ -^ ^^^ 



of Aprill last untill the first of Aprill J ^ ' 



Ite' rec of Edward Card for one seate for himself vj''. 



Item rec of Tromas Crouch thelder for the uttermost seate\ -^ 



for his wife in the new seates / 



Item rec. of Eobte Bisshopp for the innermost seate for his\ .^ 



wife in the new seates J •' 



Item of Kobte ffoster for a seate for himself viij'^. 



Item of Christofer fforward for the same seate for himself viij*. 

 Item of John Tovy for a seate for himself vj"*. 



Item of John Hannam for a seate for his wife vj**. 



Item of Peter Lander als Colernan for a seate for himself iii]**. 

 Item made of the Ale for the Church over and above \ j^u 



all charges J " 



Item received for ij old bell ropes viij*. 



Sm" xix'' j*. whereof 



Expences Inp'ms laied out for a rope for the third bell ij*. viij''. 



Item paied to Henry Glover for Cardes seate iiij**. 



Item for bread and wyne the xiijth of May last xij**. ob. 



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