822 ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



The chantery of St. John the Baptift and St. John the Evangellft 

 flood on the north fide of the church (b). Its original foundation 

 was by Laurence prior of Durham^ 14 K. Stephen, 1149. It was re- 

 founded, 6 K. Edward III, by Richard die. Emeldon, for three chap- 

 lains. By an injunction af Richard Bilhop of Durham, in the 

 third year of his confecration, 1335, they were obliged to diftri- 

 bute, after divine fervice, on the eve of the anniverfary of his 

 death, the fum of fix Shillings and eightpence to 160 poor people 

 (c). It was founded again in the reign of K. Henry VI, by Robert 

 de Rhodes and his wife Agnes, for one chaplain ; the annual value 

 7!. 73. 10 d. befides a houfe given by the corporation for the 

 chaplain to live in (d). 



One of the chanterics of St. Catharine was founded by Alan de 

 Durham. It was re-founded in the reign of K. Edward III, by 

 William Johnfon and his wife Ifabdl, for one chaplain ; the annual 

 value, 61. 155. 



The other chantery of St. Catharine -was founded by Nicholas and 

 John Elliker ; the annual value 3!. 145. 8 d. ariling out of fome 

 houfes in the Cajlle-mote, in the Side, in the Clofe, and in Sandgate. 



The chantery of St. Peter and St. Paul was founded by Adam de 

 Fenrother and Alan Hilton in the reign of K. Henry IV ; the annual 

 value, 4!. 133. 4d. which arofe out of fome houfes in Wcjlgate, 

 in \\\efule, and in the Clofe. 



(b) In ccclefia San&i Nichelai de villa Nov'i- caflri ad altare boreale JslMutiis Baptiftx, et 

 Jchanrtis Apoft. et Evangel. Lib. Cart. p. 121. 



(c) Confirmatio ordinationis faflae per epifcoputn Dunelm. in cantaria fundata in eccltf. 

 SandH Nichalai apud NiVitm- ca/irum per Rtdardum de Eweldtn. 



Pat. R. Ed. III. p. i. m. 15. 



(d) Bourne, p. 59. 



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