Note 130 — TINTERNE ABBEY. (continued 2)

The following is a list of the pensions granted to the monks of this house at the dissolution:—

“Here cumeth such stipends as is thought necessary and expedient by us, John Tregonwell, Nicholas Peyntz, Knight; John Peyntz, Esquyer; John Freeman; and Edward Gosewike, commissioners appointed for the dissoluement of the late monastery of Kingswood, in Wiltes, for the abbote and monks thereunto, euery of them appoynted what they shall have by yere during their lyves, that is to say—

li.s.d.

Furst to William Bandlaie, late abbot there, by yere,i

—to Thomas Redinge, prior there, by yere,vixiiiiiii

—to John Wensbury, monke there, by yere,iiiixiiiiiii

—to John Gethin, monke there, and curate of the parishe, by yere,iiijxiiiiiii

—to William Wotton, grangitor there, by yere,iiijvjviii

—to William Hughes, monke there, by yere,iiij

—to John Sodbury, monke there, by yere,iiij

—to Nicholas Hampton, subprior there,iiij

—to William Pakker, monke there,iiij

—to Nicholas Acton, cellarer there,iiijxiiiiiij

—to Edward Ermingham, sexton there,iiij

—to Thomas Orchard, monke there,iiij

—to John Stonley, monke there, being no prest, xi”

To this are annexed the signatures as above.