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Holne Overseers Payments

1713/1714

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Brian Brassett, <Brian.Brassett[at]btinternet[dot]com>

Holne. Devon. 
The account of John Fford and Richard Pomeroy churchwardens and    
Edward Robins and Henry Addiscott overseers of the poor of the    
parish aforesaid. Given to the parish this 31 day of March 1714    
and charge four rates. These disbursments are as followeth. £sd
     
     
Marian Chafe a months pay  40
Thomas Colleys a months pay  60
Phebe Marten a months pay being sicke  30
Mary Goswell a months pay  50
Breeda Mumford for the boy a months pay  50
Margaret Fferris for tening Phebe Marten  16
Richard Roland a months pay  30
Expenses at this meeting  10
     
     
June the 1 the 2 month:    
     
Thomas Coleys a months pay  60
Marian Chafe a months pay  40
Phebe Marten a months pay  40
Mary Guswell a months pay  40
Breeda Mumford for the boy  50
Expenses this meeting  10
Clary Tambling for keeping of Cateren Beard   1
Spent when wee took account of her goods and made a bargen for  70
keeping of her    
John Wright for Wiliam Collimore coffing  80
Agnes Harress for laying forth of William Collimore and affidavit  20
Richard Rolland one months pay  30
     
     
June the 29 the 3 month    
     
Marion Chafe a months pay  40
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Margaret Stentaford for making of two shift for Cato Beard   7
Cateron Beard one months pay  20
Mary Goswill one months pay  40
Thomas Coleys one months pay  60
Richard Roland one months pay  30
Breeda Mumford for the boy  50
at this meeting  10
to three times when we went to see a travelling  20
man that wase sicke and lame  20
And gave him to travell  20
his quarters  20
Christopher Greay for making of William Colimore grave  10
William Collimore funerele  20
Elizabeth Roland in her need  70
Joseph Rolands Indentures  26
Joseph Rolands a pare of Shoos  19
Elizabeth Roland in her need  16
     
     
July 27th - 4 month £sd
     
Thomas Colleys a months pay  60
Breeda Mumford for the boy two weeks pay  26
Elizabeth Roland being weeke and for Drinke  30
Marian Chafe one months pay  40
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Mary Gouswell one months pay  40
when Joseph Rolands indentures were asined   6
a hatte for Joseph Roland  16
Cateron Beard one months pay  20
Jone Norish for delivering Elizabeth Roland  26
at the monthly meeting  10
     
     
August 24th the 5th Month    
     
Thomas Colias one months pay  60
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Marian Chafe one months pay  40
Mary Gouswell one months pay  40
John Fford six weeks pay for the boy  60
Richard Roland one months pay  30
a shifts cloth for Marian Chafe open thread  20
at the monthly meeting  10
     
     
September 21th : 6 month    
     
Thomas Colis one months pay  60
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Marian Chafe one months pay  40
Mary Gouswell one months pay  40
Richard Roland one months pay  30
Margaret Fferris to three times  30
  534
at this meeting  10
     
     
October 19th : 7th Month.    
     
Thomas Colleys one months pay  60
Marian Chafe one months pay  40
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Mary Gouswell one months pay  40
Cateren Beard three months pay  60
at this meeting  10
laying a pare of shoos for Reddigon   9
a hatte for Richard Easterbrooke  31
Elizabeth Rolland  10
     
     
November 16th : ye 8th Month. £sd
     
Thomas Colis one months pay  60
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Marian Chafe one months pay  40
Mary Gouswill one months pay  40
Cateren Beard one months pay  20
Reddigon Buckingham 9 weeks pay  90
Margarit Fford in her need  20
More to Margarit Feris  20
at this meeting  10
     
     
December the 14th - 9th month.    
     
Thomas Colis  60
Mary Gouswill one months pay  40
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Maryan Chafe one months pay  40
Cateren Beard one months pay  20
Margrit Feris in her need  20
Readigon Buckingham one months pay  34
this meeting  20
4 yards of Cloth for Joseph Roland  80
a pair of briches for Richard Colings  10
  4198
a pair of shoos for Richard Colings  18
and 2 pare of stockings  19
and Cloth for 2 shirts and thread and making  26
and making a hatt for Richard Colings  10
     
     
January 11th ye 10th month.    
     
Thomas Colis a months pay  60
Caring of Cateren Beards qouds   6
a seem of wood for her  10
a weeks dyet for her to Elias Easterbrook  10
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Mary Gouswill one months pay  40
Catteren Beard one months pay  20
when the parishoners meet about bonding out of prenttises  20
Reddigon Buckingham one months pay  34
Marian Chafe one months pay being sicke  56
Margerit Ferris when she lay in Child bed  30
At the monthly meeting by the custom of the parishoners when the  76
faith fees were chouse    
Richard Colings indentures  26
a warrant for ye supervisors  26
making Joseph Roland Clothes and [Ironing]  36
John Ford for Richard Colings 5 weeks pay 100
making the Rate and signing ye book  26
for soving matters on the poor   6
more to Marian Chafe  10
     
     
February 8th ye 11th month. £sd
     
Thomas Coleys  60
Phebe Marten one months pay  40
Mary Gouswill one months pay  40
Cateren Beard  30
Margerit Ferris in her need  46
Mending a pare of [Comes]  20
  521
Agnes Dimeck in her need  10
Marian Chafe a months pay being sick  60
Reddigon a months pay  34
Sarah Tolchard in her need  50
Bread for Margarit Ferris which was due some time ago  20
Att the monthly meeting  20
a pare of shoos for Richard Roland  36
a pare of shoos for Cateren Beard  26
     
     
March 8th the 12 month.    
     
Thomas Culleys  60
Maryan Chafe one months pay  60
Margerit Ferris in her need  70
Phebe Marten one months pay  46
Mary Gouswill one months pay  46
Caterin Beard in her need mending a pare of shues for Reddigon  30
Agnes Dimeck in her need  10
Spent at the monthly meeting  16
a hatt for Thomas Ferris  14
a pare of Shues for Thomas Ferris  18
when wee showed him to the Doktor  10
writing our account  30
a warant for new overseers and signing booke  30
a transcript  10
a Shifte Cloth for Reddigon  35½
one months pay for Reddigon  34
a sheft for Mary Gouswill  35¾
Thomas Tolchard for milke for Margerit Ferris   4
  401
a seeme of wood for Ffebe Marten  12
a seeme of wood for Caterin Beard  12
Bread and Drink for Margreat Fferris   6
     
     
31 of March. £sd
     
3 weeks pay to Thomas Collis  46
3 weeks pay to Marein Chaff  46
Ffebe marten 3 weeks pay  30
Catherin Beard in her need  20
Margreat Ferris in her need  46
Agnes Dymick in her need  10
getting Josias Rolland Indentures - John Fford and Edward Robbins  50
going to Morley    
For Collings boy a pare of shous  22
a pare of stockings   11
a hatt  14
a pare of Briches  12
Mary Goswell 3 weeks pay  30
Joan Norish for delivering Mary [Fferris]  26
  1185
Mr. Soloman Tozer six shill: which was due from John Martin  60
John Fford 2s & 4pence which was coming to him from John Martin  24
John Ford for six weeks pay for Colling  60
Raysing Collings boy 136
Thomas Stranger for House Rent 1120
John Barter for Mary Ferris  30
Expended at the passing of this account    
  31210
     
On the first side of this account 541
On the second side of this account 534
On the third side of this account 4198
On the Foureth side of this account 521
On the Fiveth side of this account 498
  2493
In all disbursments 3056
     
The sume of Fourer Rates 2740
Received of the former overseers 3[9]6
Remaineth in hand  80
     
There was three shillings [.....] to be allowed for some what not    
registered for the succeeding oversers had [bak] 5s    
For pound in John Butler have in [Bond]    
In Bills 2L    
     
31 March 1714.    
     
Wee whose names are her subscribed doo allow all this account We    
appoynt Mr. Edward Rowe and Luke Pearse to be overseers for the    
yeare ensuing.    
[Signed]: John Fford; John Goswell: John Barter; Thomas Stranger;    
John Hewett; Arthur Tolchard; Thomas Tolchard.    
     
Seen and allowed by us:    
William [Ibbett]; Thomas Prestwood.