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SALISBURY. A ROYAL AID AND SUPPLY POR 1667. 

 Transcribed by the Rev. Edmund R. Nevill, B.A. 



The following document is here printed by the permission of 

 Mr. A. R. Maiden, F.S.A., Diocesan Registrar, in whose charge the 

 book is. It consists of a paper-bound book of 40 pp., with the 

 following title : — 



"Wiltes. Civitas Nove Sarum. Sixe monethes pay of his 

 Ma ties Royall Aid and Supply ending at Michas 1667." 



Page I. begins : — 



" Civitas Nove Sarum. A true and perfect duplicate of Sixe monethes pay 

 of his ma ties Royall aid after ye rate of Eight and fourty pounds and five 

 pence per mensem, being the Tenth andEleventh Quarterly payments ending 

 at Michas 1667. As alsoe of Sixe monethes pay of his Ma tie s further Supply 

 ending at Michas as aforesaid, after the rate of Sixe and Thirty pounds sixe 

 shillings and tenne pence per mensem within the said city of New Sarum 

 according to the severall Sommes of money charged monethly upon ye severall 

 persons hereafter menconed and likewise the arrears of former assessments 

 new assessed upon ye said persons together with ye said monethley assess- 

 ments which said arreares are to be employed for the Reimbursing of the 

 severall Subcollectors which made good ye former taxe according to the 

 dire'con of ye severall Acts of Parliament in that case made and providid. 

 Will Slanne Maior Seal, barry or and azure 



in margin Civitas Nove Sarum. 

 Edward Edmonds. Seal, a two-headed eagle. 



Tho Raye. Seal, a shield of arms, quarterly, 



1, a chevron betiveen three 

 axes ; Ifhree leopard s 'paws ; 



3, three losenges in fess 

 pierced by three arrows ; 



4, a cross of St. George. 

 Ja. Harward. Seal, a lion. 



Maurice Greene. Seal, a shield of arms, three 



stags impaling a dolphin, 

 a chief. 

 Tho Williams Seal, a rose tree with three 



flowers betiveen T. W. 

 It has not been thought necessary to put the value of the Aid 

 or Supply, the tax ranging from Id. to 3s. 6d. in a few cases which 

 have been noted. 



