The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects by Sedley Lynch Ware
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for entering a presentment for collections for the poor.
[78] See act-books above cited. Also Hale, _Crim. Prec_., 165, _et passim_. _Barnes' Eccles. Proc_., 118, _et passim_. _Norf. and Norw. Arch. Soc_., xiii, 207-8 (Great Witchingham wardens). [79] Stanford (Berks) Accounts, _Antiquary_, xvii (1888), 169 (Expenses to Oxford "to speke with [the] ... Archedyacon for caryeng a strem[e]r in Rogacion weke." 1564). Hale, _Crim. Prec_., 150 (Wearing of surplice on same occasion. 1567); 152 (_Do_. 1572). Cf. Grindal's Inj. at York, 1571, in Cardwell, _Doc. Ann_., i, 337. [80] Melton Acc'ts, _ubi supra_, 192 ("Beyng somonyd ffor Ryngng off all Hallodaye att nyght." 1566). Halesowen Acc'ts in T.R. Nash, _History and Antiq. of Worcestershire_, ii, App., p. xxx (1578). Stanford Acc'ts, _ubi supra_, 169 (1566). _Manchester Deanery Visit_., 64 (Wardens of Manchester "ringe more than is necessarie at Burialls..."). Cf. Canons of 1571, Cardwell, _Syn_., i, 124 (Ordained that wardens must not suffer "_campanas superstitiose pulsari, vel in vigilia Animarum, vel postridie Omnium Sanctorum_..."). [81] Accordingly some seven weeks later the wardens (or rather their successors) appeared again and reported that the rate had been laid, but not gathered. The court granted them a further space to buy the implements. Hale, _Churchwardens' Prec_., 2-3 (1583/1584). Similar examples abound in Archdeacon Hale's work, just cited, which covers the period 1557 to 1736. [82] _Ibid_., 4 (1584). For other cases see _passim_. |
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