SHERBORNE BREWERS IN 1383. 155 



John Manston, Margery Toukere, William Muriel, Margery 

 Mannyng, John Bemynstre, John Donpayn, John Taillour, 

 webbe, Thomas Iweyn, Richard Monne, John Mulleward, 

 John Bouer, Nicholas Deighere, William Mulleward, Stephen 

 Holdefast, Robert Anketyll, Henry Mascall, William 

 Webbe, and Nicholas Burel. 



The damages assessed by the Jury on m. 315 are 

 £37, those on m. 318 are £30, but both seem to have been 

 revised, and on m. 319 and m. 320 the damages are reduced 

 to £20 for both sets of Defendants. 



What is particularly interesting in these proceedings is the 

 statement that there was a Cross in the middle of the place 

 of Newland, and Mr. Alfred Pope will be able to state in a 

 future edition of his valuable "Old Stone Crosses of Dorset " 

 that a Cross was certainly in existence there in Bishop 

 Poore's time, viz., 1217-1228. 



Perhaps the division of Newland into three zones with 

 burgages of various dimensions and rents, and its position 

 with regard to the Castle and the Barn, may throw light on 

 other points now doubtful. 



But the quotation in full of a Charter of A.D. 1228 cannot 

 fail to be of archaeological value, and the long list of local 

 brewers shows to what an extent this beverage was consumed 

 even in those days. Incidentally, also, it shows that the 

 Chapel of St. Thomas-on-the-Green was in existence at the 

 date of the Charter of 1228, the earliest date, I believe, 

 previously knoAvn concerning this Chapel, being a Patent 

 Roll of 18-19 Richard II., 1395, as mentioned in Hutchins, 

 3rd ed.. Vol. IV., page 257. 



The Inspeximus of Bishop Roger de Mortival (1315-1330) 

 of the Charter of Bishop Richard Poore (1217-1228) to his 



