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To Thomas A grant to Thomas Sampson, D. D. for life, of the deanery ampson. ^^ Chichester, with the profits thereunto belcmging, upon the resignation of Bartholomew Traheron, D. D. Dated in February. To Gilpin. A licence of preaching to Bernard Gilpin, B. D. Dated in February. To Ma- A licence for preaching to John Madowel, B. D. Dated dowel. in February, ToALasco. ^ licence to John a Lasco, during his life, to eat flesh in Lent, and other fasting days. Dated in February : but the patent bore date March 11.
ordinary chaplains, to the bishopric of Hereford, for life, with all the lordships and manors belonging to the same, except the mansion called the Bishop of Hereford's house^ Ijnng in Old Fish-street, London, with the gardens and houses belonging to the same, [which the Lord Clinton had got from the see.] Granted in February : but the patent bore date March 28, 1553. OF KING EDWARD VI. 277 A special licence granted to Ormund Hill, clerk, to obtain, CHAP, purchase, or possess any manner of parsonage, vicarage, lands, tenements, or other hereditaments whatsoever, to the ¦^""o 1 553. value of 20/. by lease or otherwise, notwithstanding any act j^*|j, '^'""" to the contrary. Dated March 18. A licence for preaching to John Parkhurst, clerk. Dated J° ^^^^' ^ ^ ' hurst. in April. A like licence to Guy Eton, clerk. Dated in April. '^° ^^y A like licence to Alexander Nowel, schoolmaster of West-.pp^jgjjjjj,_ minster. Dated as before. der NoweJ. A patent to John Barlow, clerk, dean of the church of To John Worcester, giving him by the same full power and authority to take and receive of the King, or of any of his subjects whatsoever, manors, messuages, lands, parsonages, tene- ments, &c. in farm, to him, his executors, or assigns, being either of the demission or grant of the King, or any other persons, for the term of sixty years, either more or less, as between tliem can be agreed : so the clear value of the said manors, messuages, &c. so by the said Barlow taken and re- ceived to farm, do not exceed the clear value yearly of 50Z. without incurring any forfeiture or penalty of the act made in the 21st of King Henry VIII. of the statute of lands and tenements to let to farm to clerks and ecclesiastical persons. [Which statute actually forbad any spiritual person to take to farm manors, lands, tenements, &:c. upon pain to forfeit lOZ. for every month they shall occupy such farm.] This patent was dated April 7.
dented, or otherwise, any of his lands, tenements, &c. to Sir J^j^*"/*^ Richard Cotton, knt. of the yearly rent of 603/. 18^. lOfZ. Dated in April. A licence of preaching to John Rud, B. D. Dated as before.
nomination of a new master of the Savoy, according to the ™j^*g^^,'^|* foundation and statutes of the same house. Dated in May. The office of master of the Savoy to Rafe Jackson, for To Rafe life, with all fees. Dated in June. '^""''*°"- t3 278 MEMORIALS ECCLESIASTICAL BOOK Articles agreed on by the bishops, and other learned men, ________ in the synod at London, in the year of our Lord 1552, for Anno 1553. avoiding of controversy in opinions, and the establishment of 535 a godly concord in certain matters of religion, published by T^i'fon ''^ ^'^^ King's Majesty's commandment in the month of May re ig.on. ^^^^ The book A book signed by the King's Majesty, containing the ar- the King, ticles aforesaid. To William A grant of the next prebend in the church of Fridewide, ^' Oxon, to William Walby, bachelor in physic. Dated in June. To David A licence to the Bishop of Peterburgh, to give and grant to David Vincent all the wood called Thomas rcood, and the gift of the parsonage of Bernak in Northamptonshire. Dated in June. To the A gift to David Vincent, in fee-simple, of the prebend of same. Rothfeune in Wiltshire, with divers other lands. Dated in June. ToChristo- A letter to to assent to the gift of the P er eine. ^jj^g ^jp ^j^g square tower adjoining to the cathedral church there, with the bells, and other things thereto belonging, to Christopher Perne. Dated as before. For John A presentation to the Bishop of London, to admit John ogers. Rogers in the cathedral church of Paul's, London. Dated
CHAP. XXXIIL A catalogue of King Edward's^ee grammar schools. More private matters concerning the King''s household.
scripts is of VI. Schools Jhunded hy the King. 1550. A grant of a free grammar school at St. Edmund's Bury ^*- ^^1" in Suffolk, liberally endowed with several lands of dissolved munu s _ •' Bury. chanti'ies. Bearing date an. 4-^. Regis. OF KING EDWARD VI. 279 A grant of a grammar school at Spillesby in Lincoln- CHAP, shire, and for Robert Latham the first schoolmaster thereof, ' for life: who shall have succession for ever, and be incor-Anno 1550. porated by the name oi j)(^dagogus j^cBdagogioe. de Spil-^^^^^*^^^^' lesby of the King's foundation ; and that he and his suc- cessors shall be able to take and purchase, and to give and grant lands and tenements, &c. and to plead and be im- pleaded by that name : and that the said Latham and his successors shall have the parsonage of Spillesby for their mansion and the school-house, with three acres and an half of land there belonging to it, an annuity of 13/. 13*. %d. out of the King"'s lands in Spillesby, payable quarterly. With a grant in it, that Katharine Duchess of Suffolk, and 536 Charles Brandon, and either of them, their heirs and assigns, shall have as well the nomination and appointment of the schoolmaster of the said school, as the visitation and reforma- tion of the same. Dated in November 1550. A grant that there shall be a free grammar school in the At cheims- parish of Chelmsford in Essex : whereof Sir William Petre, Walter Mildmay, Henry Tirrel, knts. and Thomas Mild- may, esq. and the males of their bodies begotten, shall have the governance of all the possessions and goods, with a gift of all the chantry, called H'lWs chantry^ with the ap- purtenances, in Great Badow, in the said county ; to the said governors and their successors for ever: with divers other lands and tenements, to the yearly value of 20Z. 17*. 10c?- besides 40*. yearly paid to the poor people of Badow afore- said. Paying yearly therefore at Michaelmas 17*. lOd at the augmentation : and authority given to the said governors to appoint the schoolmaster and usher thereof, and to pro- vide other necessaries for the said school, and to take the profits of the said lands ; with a licence to purchase of the King, or otherwise, lands, tenements, rectories, tenths, &c. to the yearly value of 20/. besides the premises. Dated in March.
the county of York, that there shall be erected a free gram- .^'^ ^T^' mar school in Sedbergh, to be called King Edward the T 4 280 MEMORIALS ECCLESIASTICAL BOOK Shrt/i''s s:ram mar school : and that James Ducket, Richard ' Middleton, &c. be governors of the same. With a further Anno 1551. q-rant unto the said inhabitants, and their successors, towards the sustentation of the said school, of the parsonage of Weston in the county of York, with divers other lands, to the yearly value of 20Z. 13,?. 10At Louth. X grant to the inhabitants of the town of Loth, [Louth,] and their successors, that there shall be a free grammar school there, called King Edward's free grammar school ; and one guardian, and six assistants, of the same town, one schoolmaster, one usher ; with a gift for the sustentation of the same, of sixty-seven acres of land in Louth in Lincoln- shire ; with divers other lands, &c. to the yearly value of 40Z. Dated in September. At Salop. ^ grant to the bailiff, burgesses, and inhabitants of the town of Salop, that there shall be a free grammar school, and one master and usher to teach children. For the sus- tentation Avhereof, the King gave them, and their successors, for ever, all the tithes coming and growing of the towns, fields, and parishes of Astley, Sensaw, ClifF-Letton, and Almon park, in the county of Salop. Dated in November. [But the patent sealed in February following.] At East A grant to the bailiff and burgesses of the town of East Retiord. jjgjforfj in the county of Nottingham, that there shall be a grammar school there, which shall be called King EdicarcTs Jree grammar school, and a schoolmaster and ushei*. To the sustentation whereof he gave the late chantry of Sutton Loundale, in the parish of Lounde, in the said county ; to the yearly value of 15/. 5^. ^\d. Dated in November. At Brjm- ^ free grammar school erected by the King at Bryming- ing lam. ^^^^ [alias Bromycham] in the county of Warwick, called King Edward the Sixth''s free grammar school, with a 537 schoolmaster ^"*^' wsher. For the sustentation whereof he gave all that his barn and four messuages lying in Dalend in Brimingham in the said county ; to the value of 21/. per ami. rendering to the King, and his successors, 20*. yearly, at the augmentations.
OF KING EDWARD VI. 281 Lord Dacres, granted to the bailiff and burgesses of Mor- c H A P. peth in Northumberland, for the erecting of a school there, ^^^^^^' a schoolmaster, and usher; with a gift of two chantries in Anno 1551. Morpeth, with divers other lands, &c. yearly value 20Z. 10.9. 8d. and a licence of mortmain to purchase 20/. by the year for maintenance thereof. Likewise the next year, viz. 1552, were erected grammar 1552. . . AtMaccles- schools at Macclesfield, at Non-Eton, at Stourbridge in f^^w, &c. Worcestershire. This last by the grant to be called King EdzoarcVs school, and had a gift of all the yearly pensions and portions of tithes of Markley and Suckley in the same county ; and divers other lands. Likewise there were other schools of his founding, the same year, at Bath and Bed- ford, and at Guilford. And in the last year of the King, •viz. 1553, other schools, viz. at Grantham, at Thorne, and 1553. at Giggleswick. The foundations and endowments of all which abovementioned are shewn in the Catalogue of Re- cords, book 2, at the letter I. And besides all those, yet other more are these that follow, not mentioned there. A grant for the establishing of the corporation of the At St, Ai- town of St. Alban's in the county of Hertford, with certain liberties therein mentioned ; and for the erection of a free grammar school there ; with a grant of the late abbey church to be their parish church. Dated in April.
that there shall be a free grammar school in Tunbridge in " ^^' Kent, called King Edivard the SixtKs free grammar school.) with a schoolmaster and usher; with a licence to the said Andrew Jud to take lands and possessions for the sustentation of the same school. Dated in April. A free grammar school granted to the mayor and bur-AtSouth- gesses of Southampton, with a schoolmaster and usher ; and with a licence to take land to the yearly value of 40Z. Dated in May.
free grammar school and almshouse ; with a gift of certain lands, to the value yearly of 46Z. 3*. 9.\d. Dated in June. And this was the last this Prince founded.
MEMORIALS ECCLESIASTICAL BOOK We may note, that the endowments of these schools were • for the most part out of the chantry lands, given to the Anno 1553. King in the first of his reign, according to the intent of the Schools en- Parliament therein : which was, to convert them from super- dowed with . . . . chantry stitious uscs unto more godly, as in erecting grammar why! ^" schools for the education of youth in virtue and godliness, for further augmenting the universities, and better provi- sion for the poor. And the King was so honest and just, to lay them out in a very considerable measure for these good ends intended. The last things we are to give account of from our manu- scripts, are a few matters relating to the King's household and servants ; which, though of a private nature, yet may be well worthy our notice. 538 VII. Matters of the househ old. 1550. A warrant to Sir Rafe Sadler, knt. [belonging to the the Kine's Wardrobe,] to deliver to John Ventrice, Roger Newport, footmen. Edward Broughtel, and Humphrey CoUey, the King's Ma- jesty's footmen, and to every of them, two yards and an half of crimson velvet for a running coat, and to pay for the lining and making thereof. Dated in October 1550.
think, of the chamber,] to pay unto every one of the said four footmen, for twenty-six ounces of silver parcel gilt, at 8f?. [8.y. perhaps] the ounce, about their running coats, for the third year of the King's reign. Dated as before. Licence to Bartholomew Compagni, a Florentine, the King's factor : factor'fo^r* a liccuce to him, his factors, and attorneys, appointed for his ward- provision of such things as be brought into the realm, as followeth ; that is to say, all manner of cloth of gold and silver, all manner of silks and velvets, damasks, satins, taffe- tas, and sarcenets ; all manner of works of Venice gold and silver, damask gold and silver, and of silk, as passemain, fringe, riband, and such other work, all gold and silver, both Venice and damask ; all manner of gold work, plate and silver vessels, jewels, pearls, precious stones, as well set in gold, and embroidered in garments, as otherwise; all OF KING EDWARD VI. 283 manner of g-arments embroidered with ffold and silver, CHAP, skins and furs, sables and lusards, cloths of tapestry and arras, mixed with gold, silver, or silk, and all other things Anno 1550. meet for the King's Majesty's use and purpose; without any manner of opening before it be brought to the port of Lon- don, and there viewed and praised by the King's officers thereunto admitted. Dated in October. A warrant to Sir Rafe Sadler, to deliver to Robert Bas-^^ft^'e sok, sergeant of the vestry, threescore and two surplices, for chapel, the gentlemen of the chapel ; two surplices with wrought work for the sub-dean of the chapel ; four-and-twenty sur- plices for the children of the chapel ; for the table in the chapel three cloths; two tablecloths for the body of the chapel ; four diaper napkins for the communion ; six albs for the minister, deacon, and sub-deacon ; two hundred hooks, one hammer, a pair of pinsons, a little pot, and a guispin, a pair of tin cruets, three yards of green cloth to lay the stuff upon. Dated in November.
arms, that is to say, to the three kings of arms, three coats of ^he i*ngs satin, painted with gold; to five heralds, five of damask, »* arms, &c. painted with gold ; and to eight pursuivants, eight of sarce- net, painted with gold. Dated in February.
privy chamber, in any churches or chapels, or other places tj,"' Kin Js' within England, to take to the King's use such and as many use. singing children or choristers, as he or his deputy shall think good. Dated in February.
and Mr. Robotham, yeomen of the robes, all things as hath maundy, been accustomed for the King's maundy, for the fifth year of his reign. [When he was to wash the poor men's feet.] Dated as above.
whereof the Earl of Hertford was one. Dated in March. 284
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II. Anno 1551 Spangles for livery coats.
Crimson velvet for the Lord Clinton of the order.
A child of the leash.
His ap-
parel. Wages paid to the lieu- tenant of the Tower.
A warrant to the Exchequer, to deliver to Peter Richard- son, goldsmith, 600/. prest, to be employed in fine silver, to make spangles for the livery coats of the guard, the yeomen of the Tower of London, the footmen and messengers of the chamber, for the fifth year of the King''s reign. Dated in May.
Clinton, lord admiral, which is now elect and chosen to be of the right honourable order of the Garter, for his livery of the same order, eighteen yards of crimson velvet, for one gown, hood, and tippet, and ten yards of white sarcenet for the lining of the same. Dated in May. A warrant to Sir William Cavendish, to pay to John Wheeler, whom the King hath taken into the room of child of the leash, the wages of 40*. by year, during his life, from the death of Richard Bolton. Dated in Sep- tember.
John AVheeler yearly, during his life, these parcels follow- ing ; first, eight yards of motley for a coat, at 3*. 4(/. the yard, and for the making of the same coat 14*. six yards of chamlet for two doublets, at 3*. 4(i. the yard ; six yards of fustian, at 8d. the yard, for lining to the same; two yards of canvas to line the same, at 8cL the yard ; for making his said doublets, 16d. apiece : six yards of fustian, at 12c/. the yard, for two doublets ; and four yards of cotton, at 8d. the yard, and two yards of canvas, at 4c?. the yard, for lining the same; for making the same, 2s. eighteen ells of Holland cloth for six shirts, at 12c/. the ell ; and for making every shirt, 8c/. four yards of broad cloth for a gown, at 5s. the vard : a fur of black Irish lamb, price 30*. for furring and making of the same, 3*. 6d. three broad yards of red woollen cloth for a coat, &c. Dated as before. A warrant to Sir William Cavendish, to pay Sir Anthony Darcy his fee or wages of 100/. by year, for exercising the room of lieutenant of the Tower of London. Dated in December. OF KING EDWARD VI. 285 A warrant to Sir William Cavendish, to pay to Philip chap. Van Wilder yearly, the allowance of 80Z. for the finding of ^xxill. six singing children of the chamber. Dated as before. Anno 1551.
and Robert Robotham, yeomen of the robes, fifteen gowns the cham- of grey marble cloth, fifteen pair of single-soled shoes, and '^^''• forty-five ells of linen cloth, to be given to fifteen poor men For fifteen on Maundy Thursday. poor men
Shrewsbury one of the Kings's canes, having a dial of gold on a cane for the top, and garnished with gold ; and having at the end a Shrewsbury. viral [ferula] of gold ; as of the King's gift. Dated in April. Richard Gowre, master of the children of the King's Master of chapel; a letter to liim, to take up, from time to time, asj/^enof" ' many children to serve in the chapel as he should think fit. *•"= King's Dated in June. ^ '^^^ ' The office of child of the leash to John Strete, for life. 540 [There was one Strete, the King's limner ; this John Strete '^ '^•''¦'^ »f might be his son.] Witli the wages of 40*. by year, to be paid by the treasurer of the chamber quarterly. And a warrant to Sir Rafe Sadler, to deliver yearly to the said John Strete certain stuff for his apparel, with allowance for making. Dated in December.
Robotham, yeoman of the robes, to keep for the Kina; one ^''"^ >'^oman « ^ , 1 , ^ oftherobes. lur of black genets, taken out of a gown of purple cloth of silver tissue ; another fur of black genets, taken out of a purple gown of silver with works And to the Lord
gold, and furred with black genets. To Sir Richard Cotton a crimson satin gown, furred with squirrels, and faced with sables, and ten yards of black : and to himself a gown of dark crimson velvet, furred with aglets, and buttons thereto appertaining. And to Sir Thomas Wroth ten yards of black velvet, which he won of the King. Dated in December.
drew Dudley one collar of gold of the order of the Garter, *^^ °'^'^^'^' remaining in his charge, containing twenty-seven roses of
286 MEMORIALS OF KING EDWARD VI. BOOK gold enamelled red, with the garter about them enamelled .blue, and Honi soH qui mal y pense in it: and also twenty- Anno 1552. seven J^nots of gold enamelled, with a fair George pendant, with three very little short chains at it, set with five table diamonds, and five pointed diamonds enamelled black on the backside. Dated in December. To the em- A warrant to the receiver of the duchy of Lancaster, to pay to Ibgrave, embroiderer, for embroidering one hundred and nine coats for the guard, and for four messengers of the chamber, for the seventh year of the King"'s reign, 41Z. 16*. Yüklə 12,09 Mb. Dostları ilə paylaş:
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