Books in English Parishes

Transactions

2001 to 2010 of 12635 total

Minimum transaction value

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Maximum transaction value

£ s d

Minimum shipping value

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Maximum shipping value

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Injunction

Transaction 02158

Transaction Value: 4d
Date: 1586-87
Transcription: pd to the Apparator Gilbert for 2 praier bookes for the preservatione of hir matie against treasons
Modern Transcription: Paid to the apparitor Gilbert for two prayer books for the preservation of His Majesty against treasons.
Notes: This section is much damaged, which may impact the accuracy of the transcription.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Book of Prayers Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02159

Date: 1588-89
Transcription: for iij prayer Bookes for - [water damaged]
Modern Transcription: For three prayer books for - [water damaged]
Notes: Water damage has rendered much of this transaction illegible, including the price.

Transaction 02160

Transaction Value

£1 (240d)

Date

1590-91

Transcription

paid for a byble for C---- bought by Mr Dickinson

Modern Transcription

Paid for a Bible for C-- bought by Mr. Dickinson.

Notes

Water damage has rendered parts of this transaction illegible.

Mr. Dickinson was the vicar.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Bible Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02161

Transaction Value: 1s (12d)
Date: 1593-94
Transcription: payd to Edward Daye for mending one of the servyce Bockes belonging to the Chourche
Modern Transcription: Paid to Edward Daye for mending one of the service books belonging to the church.

Transaction Action: Repairing Transaction Medium: Book Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02162

Transaction Value: 2s (24d)
Date: 1593-94
Transcription: payd for A dowzen of smaule prayer bookes bought for the Churche by swayne
Modern Transcription: Paid for a dozen small prayer books bought for the church by [Mr.] Swayne.

Transaction 02163

Transaction Value: 1s. 6d (18d)
Date: 1593-94
Transcription: payd to Edward day for too servyce Boockes for the chourche ys
Modern Transcription: Paid to Edward Day for two service books for church use.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Service Book Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02164

Transaction Value: 7s. 6d (90d)
Date: 1594-95
Transcription: payd Edward daye for byndinge of two bookes service bookes and putting in diverse new leaves into them
Modern Transcription: Paid Edward Daye for binding two service books and putting diverse new leaves into them.

Transaction Action: Binding Transaction Medium: Book Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02165

Transaction Value: 1s. 6d (18d)
Date: 1597-98
Transcription: Ped ffor sixe prayer Bookes for the happie suckcesse of here magesties Nevie the Soume of
Modern Transcription: Paid for six prayer books for the happy success of Her Majesty's Navy, the sum of 18d.

Transaction 02166

Transaction Value: 3s. 4d (40d)
Date: 1598-99
Transcription: paid for a paper booke ffor the Churche which was delivered to the Clarckes
Modern Transcription: Paid for a paper book for the church which was delivered to the clerks.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Paper Book Manuscript Source: St Lawrence Jewry Churchwarden's Accounts vol. 1 Monarch: Elizabeth I (r. 17 November 1558 – 24 March 1603) Parish: London, St Lawrence Jewry Diocese: London County: City of London

Transaction 02167

Transaction Value: 3d
Date: 1598-99
Transcription: paid for a prayre to be read in the Church for the sucesse of the forces in Ireland
Modern Transcription: Paid for a prayer to be read in church for the success of the forces in Ireland.