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Tavistock Records.
[1665-85
[1665-66] Almshouse account for year ended June 4th. Beniamyn Speckman and David Sargent.

[Tenants of Couch's gift: Heirs of Edward Dennys for house in which John Nutchmoore dwells; James Hockadaie; Richard Wilberton; Thomas Pennyngton, sen; Peter Rowe; William Gill; Edward Bound; William Chapman—Net receipts £17 6s. 0½d. Tenants of Servington's gift: Francis Dunterfell, 16s.; due from Hugh Hunsdon, £2 8s. 4d. Tenants of Grills's gift: William Cawnter; Reynold Rabson—cottage and garden in Gulworthey, 19s. £4 out of Pillaton, given by Robert Charles, Esq.—due at Michaelmas. Knivett's gift: Rubietoune let mr Edward Jacobbe, 12s.; of Thomas Windyor, 12s.]


[1680] Almshouse account. John [Burne] and [George] Rundell.


[1684-85] Commencing Apriel 16, 1684. Robert Martain and John Haruy, wardens.

[Receipts—Burials in the church, 20s.; collected in three rates, £35 18s. 6d.; 'for one butle of wine Thomas Millet had, 1s. 10d.;' ditto, Thomas Spry, Abednegoe Light, William Wering, Robert Martain, each 1s. 10d.; of old wardens, 9d.—Total £37 8s. 5d.]

[Payments]—April 16—ffor the Booke of articles and ye expences at Court 12s. April 23—ffor Ringing on St Georges day they had in Beere 3s. May—Bought for the Sacrament eleuen Quarts of wine, at 1s. 10d., £1 0s. 2d. May 29—[Oak-apple day] paid what the Ring [ers] spent vpon the pish account 8s. 6d. more for one seame of wood for the Bunfire 1s. more paid then for the Releefe of John white and 3 other seamen 1s. 6d. June 14—for Riding to John Spryes wth peter Kimber to demand the poores tenpound 1s. paid Mathew Bealy and Thomas Millitt for bridge moneyes £5 6s. 8d. July 11—gaue Thomas Tregare and seauen other distressed seamen 1s. 6d. July 28—gaue mrs Margan Millbank and mrs Mary bateman and thare ffamilyes distressed by fire 1s. 6d. Sept. 12—gaue Elizabeth Brittwell wth fower Children two twines and an-other Maid distresse persons, the twines quar. old 1s. 6d. Sept. 13—gaue gilbert Rescarrocke aredeemd captiue 1s. Oct. 2—paid will: worth for comming wth the Deane Ruler [this is a common use for 'rural'] to veue ye church 1s. Oct. 3—Bought for ye Sacrament at Michi 8 quarts of wine with eight Buttles at 1s. 10d., 14s. 8d. ['Jeall and Hospatall'