Arcium? Georgius Recepta. Exhibitiones Sociorum. 6 Et solutum Cristofero Ratclyff Johanni Pullen) Johanni Hudson et Antonio Grene cuilibet eorum capienti pro termino Natalis Domini xxxvijs vjd. Et solutum predictis iiijor uiris pro terminis Annunciationis beate Marie virginis sancti Johannis Baptiste et sancti Michaelis Archangeli pro consimilibus exhibitionibus pro predictis iijbus terminis. Et allocata Francisco Claymond firmario Rectorie de Framton pro diuersis Reparationibus et aliis expensis per ipsum factis ut particulariter patet per duas billas de particulis inde super hunc Computum ostensas et examinatas videlicet prima billa lxxjs iijd, ijda billa iiijli xiiijs xd ob. In toto (This computus appears to be unfinished, but wrapt up with it is another sheet of paper containing the particulars from which it was intended to compose the account for the whole year 1541-2.) Terminus a Festo Michaelis ad Natale Christi 15410. In primis Recepi a magistro decano per manus magistri Deinde Recepi de Rectoria Framptoniensi xxli xiiijli iijs iiijd In primis Rectori, magistro Potter, magistro Mathew, sacre sophie Bacchalariis, Willelmo Talaro, artium magistro, Georgio Blountt, Hugoni Wynter, Antonio Toide Juris Civilis Bacchalario, Jacobo Graie, Artium Bacchalariis, dedi cuilibet horum divisim xlvijs vjd, nam hii omnes supremi stipendii erant. Deinde solvi etiam Christofero Radcliffe Johanni Pullanne Johanni Hudsoon, et Antonio Greynne, Artium Bacchalariis cuilibet horum etiam seorsum xxxvijs vjd. xxvjli xs Summa totalis Inter hos omnes pro Ipsa firma xvjs viijd vli xjs vjd ob. Quibusdam Coquo vijs vjd subcoquo iijs iiijd Bibtes qui tunc temporis per omnia fungebatur tum vice quum officio mancipii vs.9 ministris Collegii. In primis pro Resartione antique Sere cum nova clave eidem viijd In expensis necessariis pro centum ligniolis vel laythes xd In Reparatione unius antiqui muri collegii &c. at in nihilum fere delapsi xvjd pro nova Sera cum clave xd In solita pensione 10 Collegio Fridiswide virginis debita ijs Doctori Smythe " pro Integro totius anni et lecture Regie Stipendio vs ixd In expensis magistri Potteri et alterius socii usque Londinum circa Res Proficuas, ac In primis Isti Collegio vestro non Infrugiferas viijs xd. Terminus a Natali Christi ad Annuntiationem beate Virginis etc. 1542o. Recepi a magistro decano Duresmie per Thomam Whitthede xxxli Recepta. Rectori cum 7tem Sociis supremi stipendii quorum quilibet habuit Exhibi Summa Inter eos 7tem xixli sociorum. xlvijs vjd tiones Deinde 4or aliis Inferioribus sociis quorum quilibet habuit xxxvijs vjd vijli xs Summa Inter eos. Coquo vijs vjd. Subcoquo iijs iiijd. Bibte qui adhuc omnia exequi- Aliquibus batur munera que ad officium mancipii spectabant vs. pro Cibo ministris potuque 4or ministrorum Collegii In 2a mensa xv3. collegii. Pro Reparatione 2arum vetustissimarum domuncularum ex occi- In Repara. dentali parte Aule et pro novo ostio cum sera nova eidem vijs vjd. tionibus Intrinsecis In Expensis meis versus Londinum pro quietudine et pro decenti et expensis honestoque statu ac ordine Istius Collegii xvs. pro 2abus novis seris necessariis etc. ij. In Clavis xijd. Summa xxvs vjd. Terminus ab Annuntiatione beate Virginis ad Baptistam 1542o. Recepi a magistro decano per Georgium Blountt. extrinsecis. Remanent xiijs viijd. xviijs xd iiijli xs ijd Rectori cum 7tem sociis maximi stipendii ut supra Sumptus ac Expense 20rum qui equitarunt pro ipsa firma Summa Mancipio xs, Superiori coquo vijs vjd, Subcoquo iijs iiijd, Barbe- Famulis tonsori iiijs, Lotrici iiis iijd, pro cibo potuque 4or ministrorum Collegii collegii In 2a mensa xvs. Summa xliijs ijd omnibus. Pro excidendo dolando quadrando undecim arbores emortuas in Expense nemusculo nostro, ijs vjd, deinde 4or operariis per 2as fere Integras collegii quam honeste. tam utiles Septimanas circa easdem excisas arbores sarrando et id genus alia faciendo xvs, pro pane potuque eisdem viijd, pro dealbatione unius inferioris cubiculi xxd, In expensis meis cum Iter arripiebam versus Woudstocke In res futuras domui nostre 12 de Handborrow ijs, In expensis meis ab Oxonia In Duresmiam et econtra, atque id solum hunc nimirum computum Reddendi gratia &c. xxx3, atque his omnibus annumeratis In debito est xxxjs xd. Terminus a festo Johannis Baptiste ad Michaelem, 15420. Recepta. Recepi a doctore Bennett et magistro Stephano Marlaie Exhibi xxxli tiones sociorum. Expensis collegii summe necessariis. Rectori cum 7tem sociis ut supra, xixli Et 4or aliis sociis ut supra vijli xs xxvjli xs 13 Summa . Lectori Regio pro dimidio sui stipendii ijs ixd &c., In consueta pensione Collegio de Frydiswide ijs, Johanni Singleton ut puto Tabellario Jamdudum apud vos existenti &c. preter omnem Remunerationem vestram vjs viijd, pro conpositura vestiarii antea pressaere xvjd, pro reparatione sere Ipsius Janue que iuxta Capellam est cum nova clave vjd, pro Resartione tum sere quum clavis Illius etiam Janue que in oppidum 14 prodit ac prominet vjd, pro una clave ostiolo cubiculi nuper vocati capellani et pro alia clave ostio in nemusculum vertenti viijd, pro Redintegratione unius fenestre vitree xxd, pro cancellis lappideis in eadem fenestra affixis vjd, pro composito Lectisternio vjd, pro clavis iijd. Terminus a festo Michaelis ad Natale Christi. 15420. Remanent iijli Recepta. Recepi a magistro Decano per Thomam Whitthed Exhibitiones sociorum. In Repara. tionibus. xxxli xixli vijli xs xxvjli xs In primis pro uno vestiario (antea presser) noviter fabricato xvjd pro duobus subselliis vel scamnis xiiijd pro uno novo Lectisternio (a bedstede) ab Integro facto xviijd. 1 Senior fellow in 1540-1; supp. B.D. 1539 (Boase's Reg. Univ. Oxon. p. 195). See list of Wardens. 2 Warden 1512-c. 1524. 3 Robert Bennett was Bursar of Durham Abbey at the Dissolution (Rites of Durham, p. 82); B.D. 1523, DD. 1527 (Boase, p. 131). He was made first Prebendary of the Eleventh Stall, and died 1558. * Sub-prior of Durham (Rites, p. 78); B.D. 1530; first Prebendary of the Sixth Stall; deprived 1572 (Hutchinson's Durham, ii. 190). 5 Mathew, B.D. 1539; Taylor, B.A. 1533, M.A. 1541; Blunt, B.A. 1540, M.A. 1544; Todd, B.C.L. 1541; Grey, B.A. 1541, M.A. 1544 (Boase, pp. 195, 173, 199, 201, 198; and Forster's Alum. Oxon.). MS. quilibet. 7 Ratclyff, B.A. 1540, M.A. 1544; Pullen, ? B.A. 1540, M.A. 1544; Hudson, B.A. 1540, M.A. 1544; Green, B.A. 1542, M.A. 1544 (Boase, pp. 199, 198, 198, 200). In 1540 there were eight scholars, Chr. Ratclyff, J. Pullen, Ralph Coker, Cuthbert Hutchison, Edmund Wylie, Marmaduke Slingsby, William Taylor, and Ant. Green. * I conjecture 'Bibliste,' bible-clerk, as 'Barbitonsori' could hardly be contracted in this way. 9 In 1540 the manciple, Lawrence Atkinson, was paid 25s.; the cook received 20s., the sub-cook, 6s. 8d., the barber IIS. 8d., the laundress 6s. 8d., the 'equester' 12s. 8d., and John Hudson, 'servus collegii,' 235. 4d. 10 The ancient quit-rent; cf. Cart. of St. Frid., ed. Wigram, pp. 372, 486. It was specially reserved 'Magistro Collegii de Fryswith in villa nostra Oxon.' (Christ Church) in Henry VIII's charter endowing the Durham Chapter, May 12, 1541. 11 Richard Smyth, D.D., Fellow of Merton; Henry VIII's Reader in Divinity at Christ Church 1535-1548 and 1556-1558. 12 In 1540 the College received 7s., ' de suo tenemento in Handbrow videlicet pro libera firma'; see Introduction, p. 21. 13 If this reading is correct it must mean that the term 'presser' was formerly used for the piece of furniture here called a ‘vestiarium.' 14 The ancient gateway in Broad Street, for which see Comp. 1396-7, Item in expensis factis circa facturam nove porte, cR viijd ob. qu.; Comp. 1407, Item in reparacione facta circa nouam portam lxxjs jd: it was demolished in 1733. A drawing by Francis Wise, now in the Trinity library, is engraved in Skelton's Oxonia Antiqua Restaurata, vol. ii. L. Edificacio Capelle, 1406-8. (This short summary of the expense of building (or rebuilding) the chapel is the only document of the kind among the College rolls; there are entries referring to the same work in the Compotus of 1404-5 and 1405-6. A Bull of John XXIII, licensing interments within the chapel, is printed in Hist. Dun. Scr. Tres., app. clxxxvii: cf. Comp. 1411-2, Item in 2 bus bullis s. sepulture et indulgencie, vijli xvijs viijd. There are two copies of this roll, both 8 inches by 6.) COMPOTUS Willelmi de Appelby1 de edificacione nove capelle Oxonie a festo Assumpcionis beate Marie anno domini м°ccccmo sexto usque ad idem festum anno domini &c. ccccmo octavo. Remanen- In primis idem respondet nichil de remanentibus ultimi compoti. cia. Varie Et de xli receptis de executoribus domini Walteri Dunelmensis Recepte. Episcopi 2. Et de xx® receptis de Johanne Fyscheburn juniori. Et de xvjs viijd receptis ex dono prioris de pensione aule Balliolensis pro ij annis 3. 4 Et de vijli ijs receptis de debitis domini Roberti Blaklow ex dono eiusdem domini prioris. Et de lxxviijs iiijd receptis de debitis collegij eidem domino priori de dono eiusdem ad id opus. Et de viijli datis ex officio Elemosinarij ad idem opus. Et de xxijli datis eidem operi ex eodem officio ut patet in ultimo compoto eiusdem. Expense. In primis in primo anno per manus Willelmi Appelby viijli xxijd Item eodem anno per manus Johannis Fyscheburn junioris et Johannis Item in eodem anno pro lapidibus calce cariagio et lapicidis et alijs expensis per manus eiusdem Willelmi Appilby xxvli xd ob. Item pro expensis circa meremium per manus eiusdem Willelmi Item per manus Johannis Herl et Johannis Fysheburn junioris viijli (On the back of the roll.) xli xiijs ixd ob. xxvjs viijd cijli vs xlixli viijs Memorandum quod ante istum compotum recipiebantur xxiijli iiijs jd ad edificacionem capelle infrascripte " 5 Item expendebantur ante istum compotum circa edificacionem eiusdem capelle xxxiijli xiijs 6. 1 Warden 1404-1409; his arms were still to be seen in a window in the seventeenth century. 2 Walter Skirlaw, Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry, 1386, of Bath and Wells 1386, of Durham 1389, a liberal benefactor to Durham Abbey, York Minster, University College, &c., died March 24, 140%, leaving to the College xx1 saltem in aliquale relevamen fabricae seu reparacionis capellae suae ibidem, ut ipsi in suis missis et devocionibus orent Deum pro anima mea' (Test. Ebor. p. 308). That sum is included in the £23 35. Id. mentioned below; in Comp. 1417 there is a further sum of £6 13s. 4d. received 'de executoribus domini Walteri Episcopi.' |