Transactions


Transaction 05421
Transaction Value
1s (12d)
Date
1631
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item payde to parrater for a booke of Articles and givinge warning of the vissitation

Modern Transcription

Item: paid to the paritor for a book of Articles and giving warning of the visitation.

Notes

A paritor in this context refers to an officer of an ecclesiastical court.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Action: Miscellaneous Costs Transaction Medium: Articles Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05422
Transaction Value
4s (48d)
Date
1631
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item payd for binding the two Church bookes

Modern Transcription

Item: paid for binding two Church books.

Transaction Action: Binding Transaction Medium: Book Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05423
Transaction Value
6d
Date
1631
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item payd for mendinge the service booke

Modern Transcription

Item: paid for mending the service book.

Transaction Action: Repairing Transaction Medium: Book Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05424
Date
1633
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Inprimis one great bible
        Item 2 service bookes
        Item 1 book of homilies
        Item 2 register bookes
        Item 1 new booke for the accompte

Modern Transcription

Firstly, one great Bible.

Item: two service books.

Item: one book homilies.

Item: two register books.

Item: one new book for the account.

Transaction Action: Record of Ownership Transaction Medium: Book Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05425
Transaction Value
2s (24d)
Date
1634
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

paid the paritor for the booke of artickeles and warning of the court

Modern Transcription

Paid the paritor for the book of articles and warning of the court.

Notes

A paritor in this context refers to an officer of an ecclesiastical court.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Action: Miscellaneous Costs Transaction Medium: Articles Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05426
Transaction Value
1s (12d)
Date
1637
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item paid for a booke concerning the ffasts

Modern Transcription

Item: paid for a book concerning the fast.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Book for Fasting Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05427
Transaction Value
4s (48d)
Date
1637
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item paid the smith for Jemmells of Iron to carrie a candle to Mr Taylors booke

Modern Transcription

Item: paid the smith for Gemels of Iron to carry a candle to Mr. Taylor's book.

Notes

The term 'gemel' was used to associate things in pairs.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Furniture Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05428
Transaction Value
8s (96d)
Date
1637
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item paid for a service booke in folio

Modern Transcription

Item: paid for a service book in folio.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Service Book Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05429
Transaction Value
4s (48d)
Date
1637
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item paid for a lesser service booke in Quatro (4 to)

Modern Transcription

Item: paid for a lesser service book in Quarto.

Notes

'Quarto' refers to a specific type of folded paper.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Book Transaction Medium: Service Book Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire
Transaction 05430
Transaction Value
2s. 6d (30d)
Date
1637
Location
St Laurence, Reading, Berkshire
Transcription

Item paid more to the Bishopps Appariter for bringing a book of Articles to us

Modern Transcription

Item: paid more to the Bishop's Apparitor for bringing a book of Articles to us.

Notes

An apparitor in this context refers to an officer of an ecclesiastical court.

Transaction Action: Purchase Transaction Medium: Articles Manuscript Source: Reading, St Laurence Churchwardens’ Accounts 2 Monarch: Charles I (r. 27 March 1625 – 30 January 1649) Parish: Reading, St Laurence Diocese: Salisbury County: Berkshire