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ACCOUNTS. 185 Wine to the King's Justices, John Chamond, John Arundell, Hugh Trevanyon, Knight (sheriff of Cornwall), and William Goodolphin, Knight, at the Lent assizes, and the Justices at the Autumn assizes, cost, together, 26s. 4d. Among the '■'"neces- sary expenses " are those of the Mayor and others after the pro- clamation made in the markets at Pentecost; a payment to the Dean for shutting the door of the Church j to the Crier [orator], for cleansing le Markyt place; to the Legates of the Emperor [Charles V. of Germany then in league with Hen. VIII. against France], and Mr. Thomas Trefrye, captain of the Lord the King at the Castle at Falmeu, coming here in this year (i6d.); to the Mayor and others for going to Stratton on affairs of the King, by command of Mr. Chamond (2s. 4d.); to John Avery for 2 horses and men riding in post for the King to Okympton, 3s. ; for wine to John Amadas, Esqre., on his marriage, iod. ; paid Mr. Eve- leigh for a commission upon the affairs between the burgesses of this town and Thomas Toker, and for a capias against the said Toker, 17s. id. ; paid in the house of John Peter for a dinner to Mr. Trecarell, Mr. Dynham, and other commissioners upon the said affairs, 2s. ; paid for the two servants of the sheriff of Corn- wall coming here on affairs of the town ; paid Garret Henryck for going to Exeter on a matter of the town, 2od. ; for the supper of Mr. Dynham and others going to Bodman when Nicholas Pears, Whippell, Skynner, Jenkyn, and Saymour were procured to accuse honest men, of this borough, of maintenance, 2od. ; the clerk of the peace, and Mr. Dynham, and Walter Blygh, and for a dinner to the Commissioners between the burgesses and Thomas Toker; paid Mr. Harres for preparing the reply of William Myll and John Oke to the bill of complaint of Thos. Toker j paid a man for carrying letters to Mr. Amadas at Tavi- stock, at the request of Mr. Sheriff of the County of Cornwall, 8d.; for repairing the bridge of Poison, 26s. 8d. ; Walter Blygh for riding to Liskeard on business of the borough, 2s. ; to the sheriff of Devon for a warrant against Toker, 5s. 4d., and for attaching Toker, 2s. 4d. ; Mr. Eveleigh for a suit, against Toker, 5s. 6d; paid for making a pavement under the Bridge at Polston, 3s. 6d. ; Mr. Eveleigh for a commission to take the answer of Mr. Tre- carell and William Myll to the act of Robert Myll and Will m Stephyn, and for other matters against Toker, 14s. 4d. ; paid John Whyte, the bell-founder [campanario], of Bristoll, is. 8d. ; paid