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ACCOUNTS. 129 for cleaning the Guildhall, and "le Spechehowse ;" for earnest money given to John Bocarn, id.; for plankys for fish stalls; for making a fish stall, and repairing old stalls ; repairing the shop of William Attehamme ; for a table and nails for his shop ; for making five " trestells ;" for earnest money to Martin Henry, and others ; for two dozen of sand, i8d.; for cleansing of "le hosspole," i2d.; for a payment to the Provosts [overseers] of Temple, for the house of Slog, 1 2d. ; for repairing the Latin cross, 6d. ; for "wir" for the bell; for cleansing the South Gate; wages of Richard Squyer, for covering the Church and the Guildhall, five days, 2s.; for 400 and and a and 2 5lbs. of lead, and for carriage thereof; for wages to the plumber and others, and for tin and " sauder " about the gate. Total for the gate, 68s. ojd. Also payments to the plumber, &c, on the Church of the Blessed Mary; for making the high cross, with a picture, 80s. ; for repairing the weights ; for removing St. George, i2d. ; for repairing the end of the alms- house ; the beater [of the bell], for the obits for the whole year, i6d. ; for repairing two locks [bars] for the Southgate; white bread, horse bread, oats, hay, &c, given to the Justices ; for carriage of bread, oats, and hay to the Castle at the same time ; for " vessells " for the Justices; for silver paid to John Lowys, one burgess of parliament, 13s. 4d. ; for silver paid to John Bale, one burgess of parliament, 6s. 8d. ; "for half of a 15th for the Lord the King, 21s. 8d., and there is 6s. 8d. more to be condoned;" for the acquittance, 6d. ; for reward given to the clerk of the Exchequer for the Privy (secreto) Seal, 6s. 8d. ; for silver paid for a fine for the constable of the town, before the Justices of the Lord the King for peace, 4s. iod. Expended for Wine. Among these are the following : For one flagon of wine expended among the priests ; four flagons given to John Chambernon, Sheriff of Cornwall; four flagons and one quart to the Archdeacon of Cornwall; three quarts given to John Denbande and Robert Parys, chaplains ; one flagon given to Walter Tolle, chaplain on Mary Magdalene's day; for three flagons and a quart ex- pended by the Mayor and his companions in Mary Magda- lene's night ; for bread at the same time ; for three flagons and a potel given to the servant of the Lord Botreaux ; for three quarts given to the same Lord in the Castle ; and for two flagons given to his auditor; for two flagons to Nicholas Aysscheton, and ditto to John Arundell; one flagon which the Mayor and his K