Roll of the Personal and other Expenses of John Paston....

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Roll of the Personal and other Expenses of John Paston....
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Add. Charter 17246
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Gairdner, Vol III, item 373
Transcript from James Gairdner, 'The Paston Letters, A.D., 1422-1509, New Complete Library Edition, Volume III'

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ABSTRACT2

 

ROLL OF THE PERSONAL AND OTHER EXPENSES OF JOHN PASTON
IN THE 36TH AND 37TH YEARS OF HENRY VI.

 

     For dress and cloth, various.

     ’Liberat’ hospitio,’ £57, 17s. 7d. ‘Item, uxori et pueris domi,’
£8, 19s. 1d. ‘Item, pueris Cantabrig’ cum v. marke (?) per Wekeys,’
101s. ‘Item, eisdem et sosiis (sic) suis in regard’,’ 4s. 2d. ‘Item, eisdem
apud London,’ etc.

     ’Item, Henr’ Bolte, capellano pro stipendio usque Pascha, xxxvto.’ 13s. 4d.
’Et 17 die Julii pro ij. quart’,’ 26s. 8d.

     ’Expencæ forinsecæ.’—’ Pro fine Domino Regi facto quod Johannes
Paston non sit miles.’ Expenses with Munford at Thetford, 2s. 1d. ‘Item,
in exemplificatione Ecclesiae de Gresham, Magistro Bulman,’ 3s. 8d. ‘Item,
expenc’ equorum Fastolf Norwici ij. vic. et Alexand’ apud Forncet,’ 3s. 1d.
’Item, praesentatio angnellorum data Radclyff,’ 18d. To Alexander coming
from Cambridge. ‘Item, in coltellis apud Dancaster datis servientibus Fastolf
et meis,’ 3s. 4d. Glazing Chapel at Mauteby, 10s. ‘Pro arrestatione Carroli
Nowell apud Bury septimana Matthiae,’ 3s. 8d. Expenses of Ball’s horse at
Berkwey for six weeks, 10s. ‘Item, expenc’ meae versus Snaylwell et
redeundo de Bury,’ 5s. 4d. ‘Item, expenc’ Norwici ad cess’ hospic’ existent’
apud Heylysdon,’ 18d. ‘Item, expenc’ meae apud Sweynsthorp,’ 8d.

     In Easter and Trinity terms.—Paid to William Wyrcester ‘equitanti
super negotia maritagii sororis,’ 10s. For wine and spice with Fortescu and
Wentworth, 23d.

     Hilary term.—Lent to James Arblaster at London, 40s. ‘Item, exequiae
Edmundi Paston,’ 2s. 4d. To divers poor people of Norwich for relief of
their charge ‘circa reparationem murorum civitatis,’ 7s.

 

                                        

                                         2 [From Add. Charter 17,246, B.M.]