Transactions
peaid to bollivant for a prayer booke
Paid to Bollivant for a prayer book.
rec[eaved] for the olde servis booke
Received for the old service book.
spent at melton when we carried in the church bookes
Spent at Melton when we carried in the church books.
paid for the Booke of recreation
Paid for the Book of recreation.
Spent of Apparitor for bringing the proclamation
and for it.
An apparitor in this context refers to an officer of an ecclesiastical court.
No differentiation between cost for the proclamation and cost for its carriage; has all been entered as one price.
Paid to the Apparitor when he brought the order for the day
of Thanksgiving, September 7th.
for time to provide a homelye booke [torn]
For time to provide a homily book.
A note with this entry states that the page is torn, and the price is missing.
to the parretor for summons and to Mr Palmer for ___ citation & for time till Christmas to provide the ___ mely bookes
To the paritor for summons and to Mr. Palmer for ___ citation
and for time till Christmas to provide the [ho]mily books.
Some information is missing from this entry; the second word affected is likely 'homily'.
payd for tow bookes that where imposed upon us concerning the fast
Paid for two books that were imposed upon us
concerning the fast.
paid for books 18 of march
Paid for books, [the] 18th of March.
Page is torn and some information on the price is missing. Recorded is '2 _____', with no denomination, so has been entered as 2 pence.