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  • 1585F_14_8t

    Year: 1694

    John Reed ‘s account as churchwarden: House fire in which Froome and his wife and three more were burnt out. Thomas Harvey and his wife and five children supported.

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  • 1585F_14_8wa

    Year: 1647

    Bailiff’s Accounts : one page from volume of bailiff’s and churchwardens’ accounts showing rentall of Colyton parish lands and a list of the poor given by John Teape. Includes rent from Edward Turner for the market, from Edward Searle for Lovehayne and Buddleshaies and from Allan Abbott for the shop in the parish house.

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  • 1585F_14_8wb1

    Years: 1610 – 1613

    Volume of Bailiff’s accounts. Hugh Buckland and John Knolles. Includes summary of the costs incurred in the building of the schoolhouse (see also 1585F_14_8wb2). Removal of the forend of the old house and description of al materials used.

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  • 1585F_14_8wb2

    Years: 1613 – 1615

    Volume of parish Bailiff’s accounts. Hugh Buckland and John Knolles bailiffs.. Includes detailed breakdown of costs , materials and work carried out to complete the building of the schoolhouse. Includes details such as John Floud, mason paid for making the staircase, Henry Tutchyn for glazing the windows (including size of chamber), Godfrey and Alford for […]

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  • 1585F_14_8wbb

    Years: 1721 – 1728

    A Monthly rate made for the relief of the poor in the tythings of Colyton Town, Farwood, Woodland, Minchenholm, Watchcomb, Colyford, Stanford, Whitwell and Gatcomb by the named Churchwarden’s and overseers. Lists all the occupiers of land or property with the amount due to pay as tithe for the year following.

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  • 1585F_14_8wc

    Years: 1616 – 1617

    Volume parish Churchwarden’s and bailiffs accounts:. 3 pages Bailiffs accounts Gregorie Sampson, William Stocker, Edward Holwill, Nicholas Salter Bailiffs including payment to Chanon to keep Pie Powder Court; 1617 gunpowder for General Muster at Honyton.

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  • 1585F_14_8wd

    Years: 1617 – 1622

    Volume parish churchwardens and bailiffs accounts. Several mentions of payments to maimed (mayhemed) soldiers and poor Irish people/travellers.

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  • 1585F_14_8we

    Years: 1622 – 1630

    The accounts of Peter Bagwell, parish bailiff, between the years 1622 and 1629. Records the rents receipts for the feoffees properties, the rents paid for the poor, listing names, and other expenses such as payments for the billeting of soldiers, payment made to the ringers when the king passed by, towards the relief of the […]

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  • 1585F_14_8wi

    Year: 1659

    Volume parish churchwardens and bailiffs accounts. :2 pages of Richard Newton, Bailiff’s accounts. Lists expenditure and receipts including ‘head rent’, Portrife, Burgage Rent, Lord’s Rent. Miscellaneous expenditure listed including: for hanging Linney( lean-to shed),a heriot upon the death of Edmond Turner, school expenses, For maintaining the clock, chimes : ringing the curfew: for carrying the […]

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  • 1585F_14_8wj

    Years: 1664 – 1666

    Volume parish churchwardens and bailiffs accounts: John Baseleigh and John Abbott Bailiff. Refers to payment for hanging a linny, cleaning and maintenance of church and meeting chamber including glazing church windows. Payments for warrant to remove to William Bagwells family to Branscombe and to warn several people to appear before the justice: procuring a lettpass: […]

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  • 1585F_14_8wk

    Years: 1666 – 1667

    Volume parish Churchwardens’ and Bailiff’s accounts. :3 pages Bailiff’s Accounts: John Abbott. 1667 – 1668 blank pages This includes a reference to payment made for ringing the Curfew Bell. Also mentions repairs made to the glass in the Schoolhouse and the Church and repairs to 3 chimneys and the bells.

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  • 1585F_14_8wl

    Years: 1669 – 1675

    14 pages from a volume of Bailiff’s and Churchwardens’ Accounts ; Bartholomew Start parish bailiff. Rents recieved and payments made. Multiple names recorded. Payments include for materials and work for maintenance of properties including schoolhouse and churchyard, for ringing of the curfew, for powder and bullets at the muster, payment to assist with travel eg. […]

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