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The dissolution of the monasteries

APPENDIX V INVENTORY OF THE SALE OF DIEULACRES ABBEY

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(Augmentation Office. Miscell. Books. Vol. 172, ff. 41–49)

The late Mon. of Delacres in the Counte of Stafford

Herafter foloweth all such pcelles of Implementes or houshoulde Stuffe Corne Catell Ornamentes of the Churche & suche other lyke founde wyth in the late Monastery ther at the tyme of the Dyssolucon of the same howse soulde by the Kynges Commissionors to the honrable Edward Erie of Derby the xxj day of October in the xxx yere of Kyng Henry the viijth.

The Churche Fyrst halfe a dosoun of oulde Antyke clothes, j fayre table of Aler Baster, ij Candlestykes of latenn on the Alter, j great lectroun of latenn, ij great Candlestykes of latenn the Mounkes seattes in the quere, j oulde laumpe in the quere, iiij ould alters in the Iles, iiij alters of Alebaster in the body of the Churche the Crusifyx, xij Candulstykes of latenn before the same, j pticion of Tymber in the body of the Churche sould for xliiijs.

It. the pauyng of the Churche & the Iles wythe the grauestones And all the glasse Jeroun[237] & the tymber Roffes of the same churche & also the Iles ther of ar sould for xiijli. vjs. viijd.

The Vestrye It. one sute of vestmentes of blue sylke inbroderyd wyth goulde & j Cope of the same, j cope of oulde redd veluet & ij tow tynacles set wyth grene & whyte j sute of branched sylke imbroderyd wyth goulde, j sute of Branchyd sylke spotted wyth whyte & grene wt. byrdes of goulde & j Cope of the same, j sute of yelow Sylke imbroyderyd wt. redd sylke & on Cope of the same, j suyt of redd saye & fustyoun spotted lx. s. Roses & a Cope of the same, j Cope of oulde redd Veluett spotted wyth sters, j Cope of grene and redd sylke imbroydered to gether spottyd wyth lyans, j oulde cope of cloth peinted wt. youle,[238] j vestment of grene baudekyne, j vestment of whyte baudekynne, j vestment of grene and dune sylke, j vestment of ij Tynacles of Cranecoleryd sylke lxs.

The Cloyster It. the glasse Jeroun the Mounkes settes, the Roffes of the seid Cloyster & a lauar[239] glasse & Jeron in the Chapiter house ar sould for lxvjs. viijd.

The Dorter frater & farmery It. glasse Jeroun & oulde deskes in the dorter It. the tymber of the frater & farmery ar soulde for lxvjs. viijd.

The Corner Chamber It. ther, j matres, j fetherbed, j Boulster, j Blankett, ij pyllowes, j couerlett, j Tester of dornyx, j fouldyng table, j Chayr wyth a Cusshyon the hengyng of say wt. one matres in the inner Chamber ar soulde for xvjs. viijd.

The Ryders Chamber It. ther, ij Bedsteddes, j Cupborde, j Chayre wt. j Cusshyon a Tester & the hengyng of payented clothe soulde for iijs.

The Butelers Chamber It. j matres, iiij Couerlettes, ij pyllowes, j fetherbedd, j boulster soulde for xs.

The Hale It. ther, iij Tables, iij formes, j Cupborde & j oulde hengyng soulde for iiijs.

The Buttery It. ther, v borde Clothes v napkyns, iij peuter saltes wt. i Cyner, j oulde Cheste & j shorte borde wt. ij Trestulles soulde for vijs.

The larder It. ther, j saltyngfatt, j Troffe, iiij Bordes & ij Tubbes soulde iiijs.

The Kechynne It. v great braspottes & iiij smale pannes, j Cauderoune, iij spyttes, j skyelett[240], ij Cupbordes, j fyerforke, j fleshoke, j fryengpanne, ij cressettes[241], j gryderoune, xxxviij platters, dysshes & saucers, j brasen morter wt. a pestell, ij Choppyngknyues, j dressyng knyffe, j Almery, j grater, ij dressyng bordes, ij Chafyngdyshys & Skimmer of brasse soulde for iiijli. xxd.

The brewe house It. ther, iij leades, j masshyng fatt, xij kelers[242] of leade, ij yelyng fattes, j table before the ouenne & j sestyroune[243] soulde for vjli. xjs. xd.

The boultyng house It. ther, j Boultyng huche & certein oulde troffes & tubbes xijd.

The laborars Chamber It. ther, ij materes, ij couerlettes, j borde & j forme sould for xxd.

Catell It. vj Oxenne, iiijli. xs., It. lx. Ewys & lammes lxvj. s. viijd. It. iij horses xxs. It. xiij Swynne soulde for xiijs. iiijd. ixli. xs.

Grayne It. vijxx[244] xix bz. of otes xjli. xixs. It. j quart. ij bz. di. of Rye xxjs. It. xxix lodes of haye soulde for lxs xvjli.

The summe totall of all the goodes aforeseid is lxiijli. xiiijs. xd.

Wherof

Rewardes gyuen to Abbott and Conuent of the seid Mon. at the tyme of the dissolucon of the same Fyrst to Thomas Whitney abbott ther vjli. It. to Sr. Henry Benett ls. It. to Sr. George Ferny ls. It. to Sr. Rauffe Motessott7emsp;xls. It. to Sr. Randall Barnes xls. It. to Sr. Willm Crosse xls. It. to Sr. Robt. Cheryngton xls. It. to Sr. Edmund bolton xls. It. to Sr. Willm prowdluffe xls. It. to Sr. Thomas loke xls. It. to Sr. Richard Cordon xls. It. to Sr. John Bykerton xls. xxxjli. xs. xlvli. xvs. xd.

Rewardes gyuen to the seruantes ther the same tyme It. to Anthony Colclegh xxs. It. to John Jorell xs. It. to John Wood xvs. It. to John feirfeld xvs. It. to Hughe palyn xvs. It. to Will’m Rudeyerd xvs. It. to Thomas Vygours vijs. vjd. It. to Robt. Hardyng iijs. ixd. It. to Thomas Calcott vs. It. to [sic] bartram xvs. It. to Edmud plumber xxs. It. to Roger Tatten iijs. ixd. It. to peter Woodworte vs. It. to Robt. Wardell xs. It. to Jamys Dadam xvs. It. to Richard Vigours vijs. vjd. It. to Henry Symson vijs. vjd. It. to Thomas Tatten vs. It. to John Fyney vijs. vjd. It. to John Stele vs. It. to Roger Cocker vijs. vjd. It. to Rychard Dale iijs. iiijd. It. to John banne vs. It. to Ric. Heygrevez xvs. It. to John newlys xvs. It. to Thomas Walle It. to Thomas Masse vijs. vjd. It. to Ric. Buchyngham It. to Rauffe Chester vijs. vjd. It. to Jamys Hardyng xvijs. vjd. xiiijli. vs. xd. See above.

Almes gyuen to the anders and pore Bede Women ther It. to Agnes Whytt, to the Wyffe of John Strettell, to Margery poole, to Secily brempett, to Jone Coke, to Matild Wyburley, to the Wyffe of Flyxton, & to the Wyffe of Robt. Rudyer xxvjs. viijd.

Cates bought It. in Cates bought & spente at the tyme of the Commissionors being ther for to dyssolue the seid Mon & for the saffe kepyng of the Guddes and Catell ther founde &c. xli. xvijs.

The summe of the paymentes aforeseid is lvijli. xixs. vjd.

Md. ther remayneth a specialtie of xxli. upon the honorable Edward Erle of Derby for the goodes & Catell ther by hym bowght payable at the feast of Seynt Andrewe thappostill wch shalbe in the yere of our lorde god MI. Dxxxix xxli.

And so remayneth in the seid Commissionours Handes nl. for they haue payed more then the [sic] haue Receuyd by ye sume of xiiijli. iiijs. viijd.

Certeyn guddes or stuffe Remaynyng vnsould late belongyng to the seyd late Monastery

Gylte plate It. iij Chalesys and the head of a Crosestaffe all gylt wayeng iiijxx vij oz.

Whyte plate It. broken plate whych was ouer a Crosse of wood & xj spounes all whytt weyng xxx oz.

leade remaynyng vnsold It. ther ys estemyd to be Ciiijxx foters[245] of leade valued at [sic] the fother DCCxxli.

Belles remayneng vnsould It. ther remayneth vj belles weyng 1 hundreth valued at xxxvijli. xs.

Md. ther remayneth all the howses edyfyed upon the scite of the seid late Mon. the pauement the grauestones glasse Jeroune tymber & Roffes of the Churche & Ilez to yt adioynyng the glasse Jeron and Roffes of the Cloyster the glasse Jeron of the Chapiter house the glasse & Jeron in the Dorter & ye tymber of the fratreter & farmery only excerp and soulde

Md. that the seid honerable Erle of Derby was put in possession of the seid late Mon & the Demaynez to yt Apptenyng to our soueraygne lorde the Kynges vse the xxj day of Octobr in the xxx yere of or. seid soueraigne lorde Kyng Henry the viijth

Pencions & stypendes appoynted & allotted to the late abbott and Couent of the forseyd late Monastery by the forseid Commissionors

Fyrst to Thomas Wytney late abbott lxli.

It. to Robert Bageley pryor vjli.

It. to Henry Benett vjli.

It. to George Farny vjli.

It. to Rauffe Motsett cvjs. viijd.

It. to Randall Barnes cvjs. viijd.

It. to Willm Crosse cvjs. viijd.

It. to Robt. Cheryngtoun cvjs. viijd.

It. to Edmund Boultoun cs.

It. to Willm prowluffe cs.

It. to Thomas loke xls.

It. to Rychard Cordon xls.

It. to John Bykertoun xls.

Summa cxvli. vjs. viijd.

Fees and Annuites graunted owt by Couent sealle before the dyssolucon of the seid late Monastery

Fyrst to my lorde of Darby stuard of the seid Monastery & the towne and maner of loke xls.

It. to Rychard Grosuenour stuard of pultoun xxvjs. viijd.

It. to Vmfrey Witney Balyffe of all the lorsheppes & Maners belonging to the seid Monastery Wythin the Countye of Chester lxvjs. viijd.

It. to Willm Damport Balyff of all the lordshyppes & maners of the seid late Mon. in the Countye of Stafford except the Toune of loke iiijli.

It. to Robt. Burgh forester of the forest of loke belongyng to the seid late Monastery [sic]

It. to John Cordoun Balyffe of the toune of loke xxs.

It. to John Alynn Balyff of Rassall Norbroke & bysshopham xxvjs. viijd.

It. to Richard Dann late stuard of housholde ther lxs.

It. to Henry Beretoun xls.

It. to Roger Williamson xxvjs. viijd.

It. to laurence plunte xxs.

It. to John Wytney xxvjs. viijd.

It. to Robt. Warmyngton xls.

It. to Thomas Wytney xxvjs. viijd.

It. to Jamys Coke xxs.

It. to William Halme xiijs. iiijd.

It. to Thomas Redhed xls.

It. to Jamys Statheham xls.

It. to Nycholas Witney lxvjs. viijd.

Summa xxxiiij li.

Dettes owyng by the seid late abbot to diuers psons as folowyth

Fyrst to Henry Hargraues of luddyngtoun xxixli. iiijd.

It. to Elyzabeth Alenn of Rossall xxijli.

It. to John Alenn of Rossall iiijli.

It. to the Wydow Amrye of londin vjli.

It. to Helyn fitton of Sidingtoun xvjli. xiijs. iiijd.

It. to Robt. Burgh for oulde dette lxixs. ixd.

It. to Thomas Heth viijli. vjs. viijd.

It. to Robt. Myddeltoun of Islyngtoun xxxs.

It. to Thomas Maynewaryng of londondon [sic] xxvjs viijd

It. to Thomas Ball of Chester xlvjs viijd

It. to Jamys Colyar viijli. xvs. vijd.

It. to Robt. Wandell lxvjs. viijd.

It. to Willim Nyckted person of Rollestoun xlvjs. viijd.

It. to John lokker chepelleyn of ypstons xxxvs. viijd.

It. to Willm Heth of parkelown xvs.

It. to Roger Williamson iiijli.

It. to John Higgenboth xxviijs. iiijd.

It. to John gudwyn Chapelayne of Chedton iijs. iiijd.

It. to Hery bennett vjli. xiijs. iiijd.

It. to Thomas Hattoun xliiijs.

It. to Richard Hyggenbothe xvs. vjd.

It. to John Cheryngton xls.

It. to the pisshionors of Sandbath vjli.

It. to Willm Dauenport xxvs.

It. to Vmfrey Reynould ciijs. iiijd.

It. to John Hale iijs.

It. to Richard Vygors xvjs.

It. to John Wood xxiijs.

It. to Roger Tatton xs.

It. to John Fayrfeld xijs. iiijd.

It. to Hugh palenn ixs.

It. to Henry Symson viijs.

It. to Rychard Hergreues xxxjs. viijd.

It. to John Feny ixs. viijd.

It. to Thomas Cattoun ijs.

It. to James Coke xlviijs. ix d.

It. to Xpofer Crowther iijs. iiijd.

It. to Edward plummer vijs. iiijd.

It. to Jamys Vygors taylor xiijs. xjd.

It. to Willm Rame of Newboulte xli.

It. to Sr. Thomas Arundell Knyght liijs. iiijd.

It. to Sr. Robt. Nedham Knyght xxxiijs. iiijd.

It. to Robt. Warmingtoun for hys fee xxs.

It. to Dan Wllm Crosse xls.

It. to Willm feni lxs.

Summa clxxjli. xs. vjd.

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