BRIDPORT CORPORATION RECORDS. 99 



Whence was paid to William Hodyfykl 6 8 



John Bevyne 6 8 

 the two sub bailiff's 6 8 



the prior of St. John the Baptist 1 



Wm. Oliver for his journey to London 6 

 for his expenses 



John atte Were for attending to St. Andrew's bell 2 4 

 gift to John Peris, clerk 1 8 



Win. Howse for repairing St. Andrew's bell 



THE CHURCHWARDENS 1 ACCOUNTS. 



The accounts of the Churchwardens of St. Mary's, of which the 

 following is a specimen : 



The accounts of Wm. Hows and John Crokehorne Wardens of 

 the Church of St. Mary at Bridport from the feast of St. Michael 

 in the year of King Henry the 6th after the Conquest the 35th 

 to the same feast of St. Michael in the year of the reign of King 

 Henry the 6th after the Conquest the 36th who rendered their 

 accounts in the presence of the Bailiffs of the same place. They 

 debited themselves with and received from 



the year past 2 12 8 



They also charged themselves with rents received 1 3 



Also with the receipt at the feast of our Lord's Nativity ... 77 



Easter 11 6 



Also received for the seat of Wm. Shete .. 



Jno. Batisgate 

 Jno. Bremyll... 



4 

 

 4 





 



two seats of Jno. King 2 



of Jno. Dolling 20 



Wm. 



Wm. PoAvys 



for a silver spoon a bequest of Richard Cheney 19 



2 



Total 537 



Of which they ask to be credited with 11811 



And so there remains in the hands of the said wardens ... 3 4 8 



The same William and John were elected wardens for the coming 

 year, 



