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1646. October 13th. For quartering Colonel Cromwell's 

 soldiers, 201. 



. . December. Quartering Colonel Oakley's men, 131. 2s. 6d. 



1647. May 12th. To 15 men for pulling down Tutbury Castle, 

 21. 10s. 4d. 



. October. To 46 travellers, or Egyptians, with a pass 



from Parliament, to travel by the space of six months together to 

 get relief, 4s. 



1648. May. For two men watching in the steeple when the 

 town was fearful of an insurrection, Is. 4d. 



. For quartering 15 of Colonel Monk's soldiers, 13s. 



1651. For a warrant to fetch in and search for Papists' and 

 delinquents' arms, 4d. 



. August llth. To Robert Goodall for horses, saddles, 



and bridles, towards horsing the militia, 51. 15s. Five horses and 

 five men were provided by the town of Uttoxeter. Each of the 

 men were paid 7s. 6d. Their names were, John Clarke, Francis 

 Allen, Phillip Needham, Richard Wilkinson, and Thomas Vernon. 



. August 20th. To ale, bread, and pottage, to relieve the 



Scotch prisoners, taken by Lieutenant-Colonel Downes, whilst in 

 custody, 21. 8s. 



. To another body of Scotch prisoners, 11. 10s. 



1658. Note : 671. 10s. was paid to the army yearly for several 

 years. 



. November 5th. Paid the ringers 5s. 



. And for proclaiming the Lord Protector, Is. 



1660. May. Paid the ringers when king Charles the Second 

 was proclaimed, 5s. 



. For painting the king's arms, 19s. 2d. 



.... Ringing on the Coronation-day, 8s. 



1 662. We paid for 622 fire-hearths. 



. May 16th. A warrant for Quakers, Is. 



1667. Royal aid at Christmas, 441. Is. 



. At Midsummer, 441. Is. 



1672. One month's pay to the Government, 141. 13s. 6d. 



. April 8th. Two month's pay, 291. 7s. 



. July 30th. A great fire happened in the rear of Richard 



Cludd's house, which consumed most of the lower part of the town. 



. Paid Mr. Edge and Mr. Chamberlayne for going to Staf- 

 ford with a petition to the Judge about the fire, 15s. 



