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ACCOUNTS. 155 tree at " Dokkeaker;" and for "le saemys" of two images which are in the windows next the altar of Mary Magdalene, 2^d. j and also for mending "le fflescheshamell;" for settyng one piece of wood in " le Spechehous dore;" for covering one book in the church, called " le Antiphinall," 2d. ; for " scapelynge " and " fillyng " a tree which the Lord Bishop gave to the Commonalty ; for " ffrethyng " a " yeate w at Penhole ; for making a shop in "Sherehall strete," i2d. ; for parchment bought for writing a "copie" of the confirmation of the Lord E., the Prince, which was sent to E. Ayscheton at London to obtain his good counsel, i|d. ; also to E. H. for writing the same copie, 3s. 4d. ; also for writing four " complayents," which he delivered to the Lord Prince Edward, i2d. ; also for writing one letter to John Robyns, for delivery by W. Maynard to the servant of Richard Coulecote, who was waiting at Brentorr, 4d. ; also for the costs of the constable at Aysche for taking [here seems an omis- sion] before the council of the Lord E. the Prince, and before the Justices, i2d. Expenses incurred by the Mayor and his companions, con- cerning the attendance of the Commissioners of the Lord Edward the Prince in this year, viz., upon Mr. Alyngton, chauncellor of the said Lord the Prince ; and the Commissioner, Mr. Hawte, keeper of the Rolls ; and the Commissioner, Mr. Tyneowe, receiver and attorney-general of the said Lord the Prince; and the Com- missioners Mr. Fogge and Mr. Bykkenell ; and Courte, one of the auditors of the said Lord the Prince, on the 14th day of October, in the 17 th year of the reign of King Edward IV.: That is to say, Imprimis expended on Monday, 14th October, 17th Edward IV., when the Commissioners of the Lord the Prince were at Launceston, 5d. ; for cleaning the Guildhall, with the purchase of le russhes at the same time, 2d.; also on Tuesday then next following, 2s. 7^d.; also on Wednesday then next following, 2s. njd.; also for papir bought same time, id.; also ^3 6s. 8d. for a release paid for the Lord Edward the Prince to the receiver, by the hands of Mr. Tyneowe, attorney-general of the said Lord the Prince, and the receiver of the said Lord the Prince in the chapel of St. Gabriel in the Priory by the hands of John Mannyng, one of the stewards, and of Benjamin Hygowe, clerk of the Mayor of the town ; also for a fee given to Thomas Burneby for his good counsel at the same time, 3s. 4d. ;