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Volume parish Churchwardens’ and Bailiff’s accounts. :Account of Bernard Dwight, parish bailiff 1682 to 1683, John Freake to 1685, Thomas Parsons to 1687.
Receipts from rents and herriots. Payments to forty listed poor receiving six shillings and eight pence towards rent. Other bridge maintenance and sale of parish lands.
In 1685 John Parkman was paid for “seven men in armes to secure the gentlemen of the chamber from the rebels (Monmouth).” Payment for ringing when lord lieutenant passed through town.

Years: 1683 – 1687

Pages: 8

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