Stubbington Account there 1344 year beginning at the
Gule of August
Arrears Hugh Beneyt serjeant
there answers for 13s.2d. from arrears of the last account.
Total
13s. 2d.
Rents of
assize And
for 31s.23/4d. received from all rent of assize of
Kingston for Michaelmas term. And for
4s.5½d. from rent of Thomas Hugheson for Michaelmas term at Portsmouth. And for 2s.4d. from rent of Robert le Goldsmyth’s Widow[1]
per annum there. And for 7d. from rent
of Ralph Wymond there per annum. And not more from residue of rent there that
is 105s.113/4d. because the tenements from which the said
rent comes lately burnt down and not yet rebuilt and it is not yet possible to
repair anything in the places for distraining.
And for 7d. from rent of Thomas Bataill’
for Easter term.
Total
39s. 2¼d.
Issues of the
manor From pasture in Hull nothing because Fallow this year. From pasture in Margeriscroft
and Hames nothing because they are
sown with peas and vetches this year.
From pasture in Jurdaneslond’
nothing because with wheat. From
pasture in Bradecroft nothing because
it is sown with wheat this year. From
..... field nothing because it is grazed by the lord’s beasts. And for 6d. from tithe of linen of Eastney
this year .... sold [from] tithes there
this year. And for 2d. from tithe of
stockfeed of Willesman this year ...
from tithe cheeses from Eastney sold.
From tithe of Eastney mill nothing this year éThus Stephen de Harnham tenant of the same mill is summoned for arrears of two yearsù[2] éFrom tithe of the mill of Hokkeshor’ nothing because it is not yet
paid. Thus Richard Abraham and Joan who
was the wife of Richard Abraham and two sons of the same Joan summoned for the
arrears of two years being behindù[3] From tithe of the mill of Stephen ate Hulle nothing
because it is not yet repaired.
Total 2s. 2d.
Sale of stock And for 2s. from the hide sold of 1 ox which died. And for 18d. from the hide sold of cow which
died. And for 2d. from a hide sold of 1
calf which died. And for 8s.3d. from 5½
claves of tithe wool sold at 18d. per clave. And for 5s.10d. from 5 claves of wool sold at 14d. per clave. And for 6d. from milk sold in winter. And ... from 10 claves of harvest cheeses
and 2 wey 4 claves of summer cheeses sold at 10s. a wey. And for 2s. from fells sold of 8 wethers which died before shearing. And for 2s.6d. from fells sold of 11 ewes 4
hoggs which died before shearing. And
for 13d. from fells sold of 13 lambs which died before shearing. And for ½d. from the fell sold of 1 ewe
which died after shearing.
Total
48s. 10½d.
Sale of grain And for 15s.6d. received from 3 qtrs 7 bs. of curall sold at
4s. per qtr. And for 25s. from 5
qtrs of rye sold at 5s. per qtr.
And for £4 10s. from 30 qtrs of barley sold at 3s. per qtr. And for ... of barley sold at 3s4d. per
qtr. And for 47s.1½d. from 11 qtrs
6 bs. 1 peck of barley sold at 4s. per qtr. And for 18s. received from 6 qtrs of beans sold at 3s. per qtr. And for 26s.4¼d. from 7 qtrs 7 bs. 1 peck of
beans sold at 3s.4d. per qtr.
And for 40s. from 10 qtrs of beans sold at 4s. per qtr. And for 42s.8d. from 16 qtrs of peas sold at
2s.8d. per qtr. And for 57s.1d.
from 17 qtrs 1 bs. of peas sold at
3s.4d. per qtr. And for 23s.4d.
from 10 qtrs of vetches sold at 2s.4d. per qtr. And for 53s.4d. from 20 qtrs of vetches sold
at 2s.8d. per qtr. And for
32s.5½d. from 10 qtrs 7 bs. of vetches sold at 3s. per qtr.
Total
£28 10s. 10¼d.
Total of all receipt with arrears
£33 14s. 3d.
Payment of
rent Of which in rent paid to the Court of
Portsea for the land of Broukhurst
for Michaelmas term 5s. And to the lord
King for several tenements within the liberty of Portsmouth for the said term
36s.2¼d. In 3 lbs of pepper bought and
paid to the lord King 3s. In 4 lbs of
wax bought for the rector of the church of Farlington 2s.
Total
46s. 2¼d.
m.2
Cost of
ploughs In iron and steel bought for ironwork of 3
ploughs per annum 3s.6d. In the smith’s
wage for repairing the same 2s.9d. In 2
pair of wheels bought for ploughs 8d.
In 2 iron plates bought 10d. In
the carpenter’s wage for 1 week making several plough parts 12d. In shoeing 3 horses and 5 affers per annum
by contract 2s.
Total
22s. 9d.
Cost of carts In 1 pair of bridles bought for carts 3s. In 1 new binding bought for the same
12s. In large nails for binding all
carts together with the smith’s wage 18d.
In 24 clouts bought for carts 2s.6d.
In 6 collars bought 2s. In 5
pair of traces bought 20d. In 1 rope
bought for carts 11d. In axles bought
6d. And greasing carts 3d.
Total
24s. 4d.
Purchase of
grain In 2 qtrs of wheat bought coming from
Newlands 13s.4d.
Total
13s. 4d.
Cost of the
fold and dairy In 3 bs. of salt bought for the dairy 9d. In cloth bought for cheeses and milk 4d. In earthen pots and jug bought for the dairy
3d. In washing and shearing ewes
10d. In 12 hurdles bought for the fold
18d. In 2 ...[4]
bought for treating ewes 8d. In 3
gallons of ointment bought for the same18d.
Total
5s. 10d.
Necessities In 5 bs. of salt bought for
broth for the famuli per annum
15d. In the wage of 1 roofer of éstoneù[5] with his help for 12
days roofing the tithe grange and
kitchen 3s.6d. 3½d. per day. In
100 laths bought for the said grange é3½d.ù[6]In 500 lathnails 3½d. In sterilising 30 piglets 10d. In pasture bought for oxen and two-year
olds 6s.8d. In pasture bought for 69 lambs 5s.9d. In roofing and repairing stonework[7]
in the chancel of [the church of ] Portsmouth 2s.1d. In lead for piping in the kitchen 8d.
Total
21s. 4d.
Weeding Mowing In weeding of grain this year 5s. In mowing of the meadow of Hullemed
22d. In mowing ad Thascham the meadow of Puricroft
18d.
Total
8s. 4d.
Threshing In threshing ad Thascham
162 qtrs 2 bs. of wheat 15½ qtrs of curall and 5 qtrs of rye 38s.03/4d.
2½d. for a qtr. In threshing ad Thascham 200 qtrs of barley 47 qtrs
of dredge 30s.10½d. 1½d. for a qtr.
In threshing ad Thascham 47
qtrs of oats 2s.11¼d. 3/4d. for a qtr. In threshing ad Thascham 28 qtrs of beans 45 qtrs of peas and 52 qtrs of vetches
20s.10d. 2d. for a qtr.
Total
£4 12s. 8½d.
Reap[ing] In reaping and binding ad
Thascham 47a. of wheat 28a. of barley 6½a. of dredge 9a. of oats 4a. of
beans 12a. of peas 15a. of vetches 66s. and thus is the reaping of each acre
6½d. and 11¼d. more overall.
Total
66s.
Harvest cost In expenses of the said serjeant Thomas le Grangier 1 cook and baker 1 Reapreeve 7 mounted foremen 4
stackers 5 carters of the house 4 hired carters 1 carter from Newlands for 1
week 20 foot workers 1 groom of the mounted foremen and other visits for 4
weeks as in meat fish and herring 28s.
And they have from stock 4½ qtrs of wheat 4 qtrs of barley 8 qtrs of
malt é1 dole of ciderù[8] 3 pig carcasses 2 geese 30
claves of cheese 5 claves of butter 20 doves. In
9 lbs of candles bought 18d. In dishes
and plates bought 3d. In relish for 3
ploughmen 3 ploughdrivers for 8 weeks in harvest 6s. to each 1½d. per week. And for 1 shepherd 1 swineherd 1 dairy
assistant 1 cowherd for the same 2s.8d. to each 1d. per week. In 12 ropes bought for foot workers 6d. In courtesy given to the men of the parish
17s. In 7 pair of gloves bought for 7
mounted foremen 14d. In shoeing of
their horses 2s.4d.
Total
59s. 5d.
Harvest Wages In wages of 7 mounted foremen 35s. to each 5s. And of 1 cook 1 Hayward and 1 Reapreeve
7s.6d. to each 2s.6d. And of 4
stackers 12s. to each 3s. And of
20 foot workers 1 groom of the mounted foremen 35s. to each 20d. In 4 hired carters 32s. to each 8s. In carters hired at times 2s.
Total
£6 3s. 6d.
m.3
Wages of the famuli In the wage of 1 carter per annum
5s.6d. Of 2 ploughmen 1 Driver of the
horse plough for the same [time] 15s.9d.
And of 2 Ploughdrivers for the same [time] 9s. And of 1 shepherd 1 swineherd 1 cowherd 1 dairy assistant for the
same [time] 14s. to each 3s.6d. And of
1 Granger per annum 2s.
Total
46s. 3d.
Serjeant’s
expenses In expenses of the said serjeant and Thomas
the Granger and other visits from the feast of the Decollation of St John the
Baptist up to the feast of St James for 47 weeks 41s.1½d. 10½d. per week
Total
41s. 1½d.
Foreign
expense In the clerk’s wage 3s. In parchment 2d.
Total
3s. 2d.
Total of all expenses and liveries
£28 14s. 3¼d.
And the serjeant owes the lord £4
19s. 113/4d.
And
the manor is this year worth £72 8s.
Thus less for failure
of
grain this year.
m.1d Stubbington Issue of the Grange in the 17th
year
Wheat Hugh
Beneyt serjeant Answers for 1 qtr of wheat of remainder. And for 2 qtrs of wheat received … threshed
by measure by 1 tally against Thomas le Grangier And for 61 qtrs of wheat received from the
demesne grange threshed ad thascham by 1 tally against the same
Thomas. And for 1 qtr 7 bs. 3 peck from
increase. And for 101 qtrs 2 bs. of
wheat received from issue of the tithe grange threshed ad thascham by 1
tally against the said Thomas. And for
1 qtr 1 bs. 1 peck from increase. And
for 2 qtrs of wheat from Newlands by purchase.
Total
172 qtrs 3 bs.
Of which in sowing on 51a. in Bradcroft Jordaneslond Estfeld and Solercroft 18 qtrs
6 bs. that is 3 bs. per acre
In the sower’s agreement 1 bs.
In bread baked for harvest expenses that is from the Gule of August up
to the feast of the Decollation of St John the Baptist for 4 weeks for expenses
of the serjeant Thomas le Grangier 1
Hayward 1 cook and baker 1 Reapreeve 7 mounted foremen 4 stackers 5 carters of
the house 4 hired carters and 1 carter from Newlands for 1 week 20 foot workers and the groom of the mounted
foremen 4½ qtrs. In bread baked for
expenses of the said serjeant and granger from the feast of St John up to the
feast of St James for 47 weeks 5 qtrs 7 bs. taking 1 bs. per week. Delivered to the house to J. stake cellarer 142 qtrs by 1 tally. In first-grade malt malted 1 qtr 1 bs.
Total
as above. And equal.
Curall And for 8 qtrs 2 bs. of
curall received from issue of the demesne grange threshed by 1 tally against
the said Thomas. And for 2 bs. from increase. And for 7 qtrs 2 bs. of curall received from issue of the tithe
grange threshed ad thascham by 1
tally against the same Thomas. And for
1 bs. 3 peck from increase.
Total
15 qtrs 7 bs. 3 peck.
Of which delivered to Sir J. Stake Cellarer 10 qtrs by 1 tally.
In first-grade malt malted 2 qtrs.
In sale 3 qtrs 7 bs. And allowed
for sale 3 peck.
Total
as above. And equal.
Rye And for 5 qtrs of rye received from all issue of the tithe grange
threshed ad thascham by 1 tally
against the said Thomas.
Total 5 qtrs. In sale as over 5 qtrs. And equal.
Barley And for 8 qtrs of barley received from issue of the tithe grange
threshed in harvest by 1 tally against the said Thomas. And for 150 qtrs received from issue of the
tithe grange threshed ... Thomas. And
for 4 qtrs 7½ bs. from increase. And
for 50 qtrs of barley received from issue of the demesne grange threshed ad thascham by 1 tally against the same
Thomas. And for 1 qtr 4½ bs. from
increase.
Total
214½ qtrs.
Of which in sowing on 35a. in Esteton’ Grofcroft and Puricroft
22 qtrs that is 5 bs. per acre but 1 bs. more overall. In bread baked for expenses of the said men
in harvest as above from wheat 4 qtrs.
In expenses of famuli in looking after the lord’s grain
in harvest 4 bs. In bread baked for
expenses of several visits from the feast of the Decollation of St John up to
the feast of St James for 47 weeks 2 qtrs 7½ bs. ½ bs. per week. In ...
to the house to J. Stake
Cellarer 65 qtrs by 1 tally.[9] In mixture with the livery of the famuli 40 qtrs .. of the manorial
household threshed this year 1 bs. In
gifts éby the Priorù[10]to a certain groom helping
Peter the swineherd to collect grass in summer for feeding the lord’s pigs 2
bs. In sale 71 qtrs 6 bs. 1 peck. And allowed for the sale 2 qtrs 1 bs. 3
peck.
Total as above.
And equal.
Dredge éAnswers for 4
bs. less than 5-foldù[11] And for 22 qtrs of dredge received from all issue of the demesne
grange threshed ad thascham by 1
tally against the said Thomas. And for
25 qtrs of dredge received from all issue of the tithe grange threshed ad thascham [by 1 tally against the
said] Thomas.
Total
47 qtrs.
Of which in sowing on 7½a. in Eldecourt 5 qtrs that is 5½ bs. per acre but 1 bs. 1 peck less
overall. In ordinary malt malted 2
qtrs. Delivered to the house to J. Stake Cellarer 40 qtrs by tally.
Total
as above. And equal.
Oats éAnswer for 2
qtrs less than 5-foldù[12] And for 30 qtrs of oats received from issue of the demesne grange
threshed ad thascham by 1 tally
against the said Thomas. And for 3 qtrs
of oats by estimate in sheaves for fodder for oxen. And for 17 qtrs of oats of issue of the tithe grange threshed ad thascham by 1 tally against the said
Thomas.
Total
50 qtrs.
m.2d
Of which in sowing on 11a. in Eldecourt 8 qtrs that is 6 bs. per acre but 2 bs.
less overall. In fodder for oxen by
estimate in sheaves 3 qtrs. In meal
made for broth for the famuli per
annum 3½ qtrs. In fodder of 3
carthorses at spring sowing 2½ qtrs.
Delivered to the house to J. Stake
Cellarer 33 qtrs by tally.
Total
as above. And equal.
Beans And for 28 qtrs of beans received
from issue of the demesne and tithe granges threshed ad thascham by 1 tally against the said Thomas. And for 7 bs. from increase.
Total
28 qtrs 7 bs.
Of which in sowing on 4½a. in Margericroft 3 qtrs 2 bs. that is 6 bs. per acre but 1 bs.
less overall. In fattening 30 pigs 1
qtr. In sale 23 qtrs 7 bs. 1 peck. And allowed for the sale 5 bs. 3 peck.
Total
as above. [And equal]
Peas And for 45 qtrs of peas received from issue of both demesne and
tithe granges threshed ad thascham by
1 tally against the said Thomas. And
for 1 qtr 3 bs. 1 peck from increase.
Total
46 qtrs 3 bs. 1 peck.
Of which in sowing on 9a. in Margericroft 3½ qtrs that is 3 bs. per acre and 1 bs. more
overall. In fattening the said pigs 6½
qtrs. Delivered to the house to J. Stake Cellarer 2 qtrs 2 bs. by
tally. In sale 33 qtrs 1 bs. And allowed for the sale 1 qtr 1 peck.
Total
as above. And equal.
Vetches And for 52 qtrs of vetches received from issue of demesne and
tithe granges threshed ad thascham by
1 tally against the said Thomas. And
for 1 qtr 5 bs. from increase.
Total
53 qtrs 5 bs.
Of which in sowing on 14a. in Margericroft Putecroft
and Hammes 5 qtrs 1 bs. that is 3
bs. per acre but 1 bs. less overall. In mixture with the livery of the famuli 3 qtrs. Delivered to
the house to J. Stake Cellarer 1 qtr
6 bs. by tally. In feeding free-range
pigs 1 qtr 2 bs. In feeding doves 3
bs. In sale 40 qtrs 7 bs. And allowed for the sale 1 qtr 2 bs.
Total
as above. And equal.
Livery of the famuli And for 40 qtrs 5½ bs. of barley and 3 qtrs
of vetches received above for livery of the famuli.
Total
43 qtrs 5½ bs.
Of which in livery of 3 ploughmen and 3
Ploughdrivers per annum 29 qtrs 2 bs. of whom each takes 3 bs. for 4 weeks. And of 1 shepherd for the same [time] 4
qtrs 2½ bs. taking 1 qtr at 12 weeks.
And of 1 cowherd 1 swineherd 1 dairy assistant for the same time 9 qtrs
6 bs. taking a qtr at 16 weeks.
And of 1 shepherd at lambing time 3 bs.
Total
as above. And equal.
Malt And for 8 qtrs of malt remaining of which 4 qtrs of wheat malt
and 4 qtrs of barley malt. And for 1 qtr 1 bs. of wheat malt 2 qtrs of curall
malt 5 qtrs of barley malt and 2 qtrs of dredge malt malted above.
Total
18 qtrs 1 bs.
Of which in ale made in harvest 8 qtrs. And [rema