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merchant, master of said gild, Robert Goldyng and "Walter Barby, 

 Dublin, merchants, wardens, grant and agree with James Queytrot, 

 son and heir of said William, and bind themselves to keep the obit, or 

 mynde," of said William in S. Andoen's church, once every year 

 during the world, that is, on the Sunday next after the feast of 

 S. Bartylme, the apostle, in manner following ; on Saturday afternoon 

 Dirige by note, with five pryketts (tapers) of wax burning, and on the 

 morrow after, a mass of requiem by note, with said five pryketts 

 burning, at the cost of the gild. In case of default, power to enter 

 and distrain. [Seal.] 



12. (70) Deed, dated 17 September, 37° Henry YIII., 

 17 Sept., made between Walter Tyrrell, Dublin, merchant, master 



1545. of S. Anne's gild, Robert [Goldyng] and "Walter Barby, 

 wardens, and Thomas Stephyns (or Stewnys), Dublin, mer- 

 chant, and Alson Fitzsymon, his wife, late wife to Alexander Bessyke, 

 Dublin, merchant, deceased ; whereby, after reciting that said 

 Alexander Bessyke, by his will,^ left to S. Anne's gild money, which 

 was bestowed by his executors on the College, said gild now binds itself 

 to keep the obit or mind of said Alexander and Alson Eitzsymon, his 

 wife, in S. Andoen's church, once every year, on the Sunday next after 

 the feast of S. John the Baptist (that is), on Saturday at afternoon, 

 Dirige by note with five pryketts of wax burning, and the morrow after, 

 a mass of requiem by note, with said five pryketts, at the cost of the 

 gild ; in default, said Thomas and Alson to be at liberty to enter on 

 the lands of the gild, until the master and wardens pay 205., which 

 is to be used by them at their will. [Seal.] 



13. (74) i^iCHOLAS "CJmfrey, Dublin, merchant, master of 

 28 Sept., S. Anne's gild, Walter Barby and Clement Halman, 



1546. wardens, grant to Robert Fitzsymon, clerk, an annuity or 

 annual rent of 8Z. out of all the gild's lands, &c., in Dublin 



city or elsewhere in Ireland, for his life, in part payment of his salary 

 for services in the church of S. Audoen, in singing and playing at the 

 organs (if said Robert be in bodily health) at all services, principal 

 feasts and holy days, and on "feryall " days only at Mary Mass and 

 anthem and Jesu Mass on the Friday. It shall be sufficient that the 

 sexton of said church being found and appointed by said Robert, and 

 the other clerk assigned and " waged " in said church, shall exercise 



See No. 22. 



