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p[ai]d for a book and homelyes
Paid for a book and homilies.
paid for the protestation
Paid for the protestation.
paid for writeing the names of such as took the protestation
Paid for writing the names of such as took the protestation.
King’s maties letters? – important? at 3s 10/£ for each pound w[hi]ch? their
Spiritual livings? are upon the King’s books
King's Majesty's letters, important, at three shillings, 10/£ for each pound which their
Spiritual livings are upon the King's books.
A note with this entry questions that perhaps the clergy were expected to purchase books?
p[ai]d for cerchenge the officiall boockes for the wydoe
turpenes wyll of totnes
Paid for exchanging the official books for the Widow
Turpenes will of Totnes.
paid for lether and strappes against the 5th of November
Paid for leather and straps against the 5th of November.
The 5th of November here is most likely a reference to a kind of prayer book published for this date.
paid for a li of grese against the 5th of November
Paid for a pound of grease against the 5th of November.
p[ai]d for too prayers
Paid for two prayers.
p[ai]d Abraham michell for a praier to pray for our qwene
Paid Abraham Michell for a prayer to pray for our Queen.
p[ai]d for a Prayer for the Queene
Paid for a Prayer for the Queen.