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Holne Overseers Payments

1777/78

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

Account of the Poor that have monthly pay: 1777. 
                
                
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Elener Jarmen5.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.0     
Susanna Rider4.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.04.0     
Joan Norrish6.06.06.06.06.06.06.06.06.06.0     
Mary Stephens3.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.0     
Elizabeth Easterbrook5.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.05.0     
Elias Barter8.09.09.09.09.09.010.010.0       
Elizabeth Luke3.03.03.03.03.02.02.02.02.02.0     
John Robins3.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.03.0     
Susanna Butland2.02.02.02.02.02.02.02.02.02.0     
                
 111213            
Elener Jarmen5.05.03.9            
Susanna Rider4.04.03.0            
Joan Norrish6.06.04.6            
Mary Stephens3.03.03.0            
Elizabeth Easterbrook5.05.03.9            
Elizabeth Luke2.02.01.6            
John Robins3.03.02.3            
Susanna Butland2.02.01.6            
                

 

The First months disbursments - 27th April 1777.£sd
    
Paid on the table1140
Paid for a cap for Joan Norrish  8
Paid for mending a pair beals  4
Paid Mary leaman for loaf  6
Paid for two years Instructions for the window tax 20
Paid for a warrant and signing the book 30
Paid for a jarney to have the book signed 26
Expended on delivering the book 20
 250
    
    
28th May 1777 - the second months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table1190
Paid for fouer load of wood 40
Paid Mary Stephens 106
Paid Grace Rolland for support of her chld110
Paid the poastage of a letter  
 314
    
    
22nd of June The third months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table200
Paid Elener Jarmen in need  6
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 150
Paid Ann Johns in need 20
3yards and ½ Ozenbrick at 11d per yard for a change for Elener 3
Jarmen and for making the same 5d   
Paid for a hanker for Elener Jarmen 12
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 30
Paid for a woolling apron for Elener Jarmen 14
 36
20th of July the Fourth months disbursments:£sd
    
Paid Ann Johns in need 20
1yard and ½ of Napt 14d per yard for a waistcoat for John Robins 3
1doz of buttons 1d; ½ ounce of thread 1d; ¾ quarter yard of   
Ozenbrick 2d ½; for making the same 10d ½   
Four yards of Serge 14d per yard for a coat for Elizabeth Easterbrook 51
for making the same 4d two yards of tape 1d   
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 76
Paid for two journeys to Mr. Wills and a summons 36
Paid on the table200
 31
    
    
17th of August the fifth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table200
Paid Dorothy Furneaux 30
Paid for six yards and half of Ozenbrick at 11d per yard for two shifts 6
Elizabeth Easterbrook one and Joan Norrish one; For making the   
same 10d.   
Paid for a hat for Elener Jarmen 1
Paid for three yards and half of Dowles at 13d per yard for a shirt for 4
Elias Barter for making the same 6d   
 2153
    
The 14th of September the Sixth months disbursments:   
    
Paid a County Rate193
Paid on the table200
Paid for two seems of wood 20
Paid Ann Johns in need 16
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 60
 3189
    
October 12th the Seventh months disbursments:   
    
Paid Dorothy Furneaux 60
Paid Elener Jarmen in need  6
Paid Ann Johns in need 30
Paid a half years rent for the house 80
Paid Elias Barter in need  6
Paid on the table1190
 2170
    
November the 9th the Eighth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table200
A load of wood 10
Paid for things had of Edward Collings for hitchings 10
Paid for a yard and part of Everlasting 20d per yard to make John 34
Robins as breeches 1doz butons 1d; ½ thread 1d ½; a quarter yard   
of Ozenbreck 2d ¾ making 10d   
Two pair stockings one for Joan Norrish one for Elizabeth Easterbrook 20
two yards Check 7d ½ per yard; two yards tape 1d; for making 1d; 15
for a apron for Eleanor Jarmen   
Hankerchief for Elizabeth Easterbrook 1
Paid for apron for Joan Norrish 1½
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 60
 216½
December the 7th the Ninth months disbursments:£sd
    
Paid on the table200
Paid Ann Johns in need 40
Paid Robert Hitchings in need 46
A load of wood 10
Paid Edward Collings for Hitchings 10
Paid Robert Hitchings in need 30
Paid Elizabeth Luke for tending Hitchings in his sickness 30
A load of wood 10
Paid for the buring suit for Elias Barter 40
Paid for streching him and the affidavit 36
A jarney to Ashburton for the Buring suite  6
Expended at his buring 30
Paid for making his grave 13
Paid for caring him in the church 26
Paid a County Rate and half2310
Paid for his Coffin 80
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 60
Paid Robert Hitchings in need 50
Paid Sarath Hole in need 30
Paid John Robins for watching by Hitchings 10
Paid farmer Lemans peple for watching by him 26
 717
    
The 4th January 1778 - the Tenth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table1100
Paid Sarath Hole in her lying in 40
Paid Mary Warren for delivering Ann Johns and Sarah Hole 50
Paid Ann Johns one shilling for tending Hole 10
Paid Ann Johns in need 20
Three load of wood 30
Paid Robert Hutchins in need 26
Paid for three yards and half of Ozenbreek 11d per yard for a shirt for 3
John Robins for making the same 5d   
two yards of Serge 1s per yard for an inner waistcoat for Eleanor 23
Jarmen and for making the same 3d   
Expended at Buckfastleigh concerning Hutchins 12
Paid for writing of the list of the Jury men  6
Paid a quarter rent for the house 40
 219½
    
February the 1st the Eleventh months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table1100
Paid Dorothy Furneaux two months pay 120
Paid for a half hundred of wood 50
Paid Robert Hutchings in need 40
Elizabeth Luke in need  6
 2116
    
March the 1st the Twelfth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table1100
Paid Robert Hutchings in need 106
Paid Ann Johns in need 30
Paid for a half yard of Sheag for Elizabeth Easterbrook  4
Paid Susanna Stephens for the support of her child 106
Paid Mary Warren for delivering Susanna Huchins 26
 £sd
Paid Joseph Rolland in need 20
Paid Edward Collings for Rollands loging one night pint beer  5
Paid for a quarter hundred of [Spre] 26
Paid for a pair of Stockings for Eleanor Jarmen  10
Paid Dorothy Furneaux for the support of her children 60
 387
24th of March the Thirteenth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table1106
Paid Robert Huchins in need 83
Paid Ann Johns in need 26
Paid for fouer yards of Serge 14d per yard for a Coat for Joan Norrish 51
two yards of tape 1d; making the same 4d.   
Paid Grace Rolland for the support of her child110
Paid Elizabeth Norrish in need 90
Paid Elizabeth Luke in need 16
Expended at a meeting 10
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in need 60
Expended concerning Huchins  8
 3190
    
    
April the 10th the Fourteenth months disbursments:   
    
Paid on the table133
Paid Robert Hutchings in need 63
Paid for the support of the Nurse child at 2s per wick 60
Paid Ann Johns for the support of Stephens child 46
Paid Elizabeth Luke in need 311
Paid Dorothy Furneaux in her need 46
Paid for the Indenture for Furneauxs child 40
A journey to have the Indentures at Totnes 16
Paid one quarters Rent 40
Paid for a Cradle to put in ye poor house 26
Paid Lucke pearse and Edward Stranger for Journey to Exeter 40
concerning Shepard   
And for backing of ye warrant 10
Paid for a bottel of drops for Huchings 16
Paid for writing this account and Transcript 40
Expended on passing this account 50
Paid Ann Johns in need 10
Paid the Doctors bill for this year and last4180
Paid Huchins in need 20
For a hors and Expenses for Wedger 10
For Order Examination 40
For jarney 26
Hutchins in Need 36
Rulland in Need120
Quarter Hundred wood 26
Paid a County Rate193
Paid Elizabeth Looke 10
 1218
    
    
Received by Nine Rates:6149
In Stock last year816
Received701
Disbursments:5617
Due to the Parish:1341
We whose names are herunder subscribed have examined this£sd
acount and allowed of it and nominate Mr. John Worth and Richard   
Ford to do the offices for the year ensuing. John Mogridge;   
Luke Pearse; John Stockman; Richard Stranger.   
    
At Moreleigh 11th May, 1778. The aforegoing account was verified   
upon the oath of Elias Stranger and was seen and allowed by us.   
Thomas Baker; John Wills.