WCM 15391 1414-1415
Stubbington
Account of Thomas Reynold bailiff there from Michaelmas 2 Henry V to Michaelmas
3 Henry V
Arrears The same answers[1]
Rents
of assize And for 18s. 11d. from rent
of assize there at Michaelmas.
Total
18s. 11d.
Leases And for £9 13s. 3½d. from lease of the demesne land
at Christmas and St John the Baptist, the term lasting as in the rental made
about it. And for 68s. 1d. from lease
of the land once of William Fyfhyde lately leased to William Balchif the elder
to hold for a term of 12 years, this year the 8th as shown by the
same rental, giving for each acre of the same William 15d. per annum and which
land of old used to render 71s. 4d.
From the lease of the windmill at Portsmouth nothing this year because
it was destroyed by enemy fire And for
5s. from increase of rent of Richard son of Richard Gay For a messuage 1 Croft of land close by late
of Reginald Nottesey, 1 helve of land between land late of John Grenelif
afterwards of John Balchif lying etc and 1 rood of land late of the said
Reginald in the lord’s hands for default of right heir etc and leased to the
said Richard to hold for a term of 40 years, this year the 6th.
Total
£13 6s. 4½d.
Issues
of the manor And for 15½d. from small
tithes of Eastney that is of calves, lambs, piglets flax and hemp and of other
reproduction[2] this year
sold. From tithe cheese nothing here
because reserved for the lord’s
household.[3] From tithe of the mill of Henry Abraham
nothing because it stands in occupation.[4] And for 10s. from white straw sold this year
more than 17 carts sent étoù[5] by the lord’s
order and of which 11 for bury.
And for 5s. 6d. from black straw sold this year and no more for the same
reason. And for 6s. 8d. from winter
pasture in Groscroft sold this year.
And for 4s. from agistment of animals going in Selercroft with the
lord’s animals in wintertime. From
agistment of animals in summertime on the manor soil nothing this year because
insufficient for the lord’s beasts. For
5s. from the lease of Bencroft nothing this year because [in] mustard as
over. From muck sold nothing this year
because nothing was sold and moreover it remains in the manorial courtyard for
land being in the lord’s hands so that it may be composted and he answers in
full. From issue of a certain garden at
the south end of the great grange nothing for default of pasture bought. And for 6s. 8d. from winter pasture in Laddercroft
sold this year. And for 2s. from tithe of
Fratton mill this year. And for 45s.
4d. from 17 cows leased at farm at 2s. 8d. for a cow’s milk and no more because
1 dry after calving because delivered to the household. From the issue of a certain parcel of land
once of William Cossh’ occupied at Portsmouth nothing here because reserved for
the lord this year.
£4
17½d. Total[6]
Sale
of grain and stock And for £10 16s
from 44 qtrs of wheat sold as over of which 20 qtrs 4 bs. at 5s. 4d. per
qtr, 8 qtrs at 5s., 6 qtrs at 4s. 8d per qtr, 2 qtrs at 4s. 4d. per qtr, and 7
qtrs 4 bs. at 4s. per qtr. And for £9 5s. from 55 qtrs 4 bs. of barley sold
at 3s. 4d. per qtr. And for [7]
from [8]
of oats sold at [9] per
qtr. And for 37s. 4d. from 8 qtrs of
barley malt sold at 4s.8d. per qtr.
And for 5s. 6d. from 1 qtr 4 bs. of dredge sold at 5½d. per bs. And for 2s. from 1 calf sold as over. And for 18d. from 72 doves sold to the
King’s household.
£22 7s.
4d.
Total
Foreign
receipts And for 7s. 2d. received
from the lord as in the cost of 3 lbs of pepper and 4 lbs of wax to deliver as
made below.
7s.
2d.
Rents
paid over In rents paid over to the
bailiff of the liberty of Portsmouth for several lands and tenements being in
the liberty p.a. 53s. 4d. of which for the land called Fyfhideslond 16s. 7d. In cash paid to the same bailiffs as in 3
lbs of pepper this year 5s. In cash
paid to the Rector of Farlington for annual pension 4 lbs of wax for tithe of
Eastney once belonging to the said Rector but now reserved to the Prior and
Convent for payment of the said wax p.a. 2s. 2d.
Total
Lapsed
rents In lapsed rent of 1 grange at
Portsmouth destroyed by the enemy and insufficient to distrain 3d. p.a. In lapsed rent once of Roger Taillour which
Thomas atte lygh lately held because we do not know who thus holds it or where
it is levied 2¾d. In lapsed rent of
land once of Alice Spicere which the said Thomas held, for the same reason 23/4d. In lapsed rent once of Warin Mulward because
we do not know where distraint might be made 5½d. p.a. In lapsed rent of 1 rood of land in
Smaledole which John Baret lately held for the same reason 1d. In lapsed rent of a certain Henry Ailham in
Portsmouth burnt by the enemy and insufficient to distrain 1d. In lapsed rent of a garden once of legard at
Portsmouth which Stephen Agulon lately deceased[10]
because in the lord’s hands 6d. In
lapsed rent of 1 tenement at Portsmouth once of Matilda Mulward burnt by the
enemy and insufficient to distrain 4¾d.
In lapsed rent of 1 tenement lately of John Saltere in Portsmouth next
to Estergate for the same reason 4¾d. p.a. In lapsed rent of land and tenement once of William Cossh’ which
Richard Cossh’ John Balchif and Agnes daughter of William Cossh’ held in common
between them 5½d. In lapsed rent of a
tenement lately of John Scapelory now of William Huthe because it is said to be
excused by charter ¾d. In lapsed rent
of 1 helve of land once of John Rykeby now William Combe because we do not know
where distraint might be made 2¾d. In
lapsed rent of 1 helve of land once of the widow of Roger Lirkeband now Stephen
Lirkeband in Beeston 2¾d. In lapsed
rent of 1a. of land which Henry Baker holds 5½d. because it is not known where
distraint might be made. In lapsed rent
of 1 helve of land lying in Beeston in Trumsorl’ between the land [11]
and the land which was lately acquired by William atte Purye from Christine
Peris 2¾d. In lapsed rent of 1 Hedhalv
of land lying in Methlond between Wefurlong and the land of
Russell’ by acquisition of the same William 4d. In acquittance of the parcel of rent of Margeriecroft relaxed
to Richard Foughel this year 6s. 8d.
Total 11s. 3½d.
Cost
of carts In 1 pair of cartwheels
bought 6s. 8d In binding and nails for the said wheels with the smith’s wage in
binding the said wheels 27s. 8d. In 8
clouts with 2 linchpins with nails bought 22d.
In clouts with nails bought another time 2s. 2d. In 5 pair of traces bought 2s. 11d. In 11 gropes bought for repairing an old
cart 11d. In horseshoes this year 14s.
9d. In a white skin bought 10d.
57s. 9d.
T[otal]
For
stock bought nothing this year as over.
Cost
of buildings and necessaries In 19
yards of sackcloth bought for winnowing 6s. 7½d. In thread bought for the same 2d. In making 12 perches of ditch from new between Groscroft and
Gaiscroft and 27½ perches of ditch between Groscroft and bencroft
ad tascham 4s. 11¼d. at 1½d
per perch. In making from new 17½
perches of ditch at the east end of laddercroft 2s. 11d. at 2d. per
perch ad tascham. In 1 …[12]
bought for drying malt 3s. 4d. In 1
cartrope 20d.
15s.
73/4d.
Total
m.2
Threshing
and winnowing In threshing ad
tascham 175 qtrs 1 bs. of wheat, 5 qtrs 1 bs. of beans, 2 bs. of peas, and
8 qtrs 4 bs. of pulses 47s. 3d. at 3d. per qtr In threshing ad
tascham 196 qtrs 1 bs. of barley and 23 qtrs 5 bs. of dredge 36s. 7½d. at
2d. per qtr. In threshing ad
tascham 10 qtrs 1 bs. of oats 15d. at 1½d. per qtr. In winnowing ad tascham half the said
grain of which the whole comprises 209 qtrs 3½ bs. 5s. 10d. for every 3 qtrs
1d. less overall 4½ bs.
£4
10s. 11½d.
Total
Harvest
cost In 2 qtrs 4 bs. of wheat bought for
harvest costs there for reaping the lord’s grain this year 10s. 10d. In 8 qtrs of barley malt bought for
threshing costs this year 37s. 4d. at 4s. 8d. per qtr. In meat of oxen and calves bought 2s.
4d. For mutton nothing here because
this year it is accounted over. In
cheese bought for harvest 4s. In milk
bought 9d. In butter bought 16d. In candles bought this year 9d. In making low-grade malt this year 4d. In gloves bought 2s. 2½d. In tallow bought 2d. In oysters and fish bought 10½d. this year. For meat, piglets, geese or doves nothing
here because accounted as over. In a
bowl bought this year 1d. In 8 small
ropes for footworkers[13]
bought 4d. In moving tithe grain this
year by men with carts and horses hired for this other than the lord’s carts
24s. 4½d. In wages of 8 workers on foot
collecting the lord’s grain this year in several fields 38s. 4d. Item wheat additionally where they used to take
only 32s. In wages of 2 stackers this
year 14s. In wages of 1 cook[14]
for harvest 4s. 4d. For a pipe of cider
3 hams 3 cod, 50 mackerel in cash nothing here because from the priory’s stock[15]
£
7 2s. 4½d.
Total
Wages In the bailiff’s wage p.a. 20s. In 1 carter’s wage for three quarters
12s. In 1 cowherd’s wage who was also
swineherd 15s. In 1 dairy assistant’s
wage p.a. 4s. 9d. taking each term 12d. and in harvest 2s. 6d. In their gifts at Christmas and Easter
6d.
52s. 3d. by estimate[16]
Total
Foreign
payment In payment to the lord King’s
collectors for the whole 15th and 10th granted to the
said King 7s. 2d. In gift to the
burgesses of Portsmouth in their aid at Parliament 22d.
9s.
Total
Cash
liveries And sent to Sir Thomas
Curteys the Prior from the sale of wheat and barley above as appears by 1 schedule written by the said
Prior £19 10s. 4d.
And
to the same Sir Thomas the Prior by the hands of William Balchel[17]
late lessee of land called Fyfhideslond by acknowledgement of the same Prior
without tally 50s. 10d.
And
to the same Thomas the Prior from small tithes of Eastney overdue 15½d.
And
to the same Sir Thomas the Prior in 1 new saddle called Semesadell’ 2s.
6d.
£22 4s. 11½d.
m.1d
Wheat Thomas Reynold bailiff there r.a. for 175 qtrs 1 bs.
of part issue of the grange threshed ad thascham threshed with the
eighth bushel heaped. And for 30 qtrs
of the same issue by estimate in stacks.
And for 5 bs. from increment of the said measure. Total 207 qtrs 6 bs.
From
which in the bailiff’s livery p.a. 6 qtrs 4 bs. In livery to Edward the Cellarer of the household by 1 tally 124
qtrs 2 bs. by the said measure. In William Balchef senior’s livery by the
lord’s direction 2 bs. Given to carters, footworkers and the cook this year
over their wages 6 bs.. In sale over 44 qtrs of the said measure of
which 2 qtrs 4 bs. for expense.
Total 175 qtrs 6 bs.
And 30 qtrs remain by estimate in a stack
Barley And for 196 qtrs 1 bs. of all grange issue of barley
threshed ad tascham by 1 tally against the threshers there by the same
measure
Total 196 qtrs 1 bs.
From
which in livery of 1 carter 1 cowherd p.a. 10 qtrs 3 bs. taking a qtr at 10
weeks In the dairy assistant’s livery also swineherd this year 3 qtrs 2bs taking
a qtr at 16 weeks In malt below 8 qtrs.
In delivery to the Cellarer by 1 tally 119 qtrs by the said
measure. In sale over 55 qtrs 4 bs.
Total as above And equal
Dredge
And for 23 qtrs 5 bs of dredge of new
issue of the grange threshed ad tascham against the threshers there
Total 23 qtrs 5 bs.
From
which sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 20 qtrs 4 bs. In gift to Henry Missager the Bishop of
Norwich’s servant in purveyance for the King 1 qtr 2 bs. In malt made below 1 qtr 4 bs. In feeding piglets this year 3 bs.
Total as above And nothing remains
Oats And for 10 qtrs 1 bs. of all grange issue threshed ad
tascham by 1 tally against the threshers there as above.
Total 10 qtrs 1 bs.
From
which in making oatmeal for the famuli’s broth and for harvest costs 2
qtrs 4 bs. Sent to the Cellarer by 1
tally [18] Given to geese and chicks this year 6
bs. In sale over [19]
Total as above And equal
Beans And for 5 qtrs 1 ébsù[20] of all grange issue threshed as above by 1 tally by
the said measure. For beans from tithe
grange issue nothing was threshed but eaten in the stalk by the lord’s pigs in
summertime ...
Total 5 qtrs 1 bs.
From
which in sowing in a certain croft called Bencroft for keeping the
lord’s pigs in summertime 5 bs. Sent to
the Cellarer by 1 tally by the said measure 4 qtrs of beans. In fattening the said pigs for the larder
this year 4 bs.
Total as above And nothing remains
Pulses And for 2 bs. of peas of demesne grange issue by 1
tally threshed as above. And for 8 qtrs
4 bs. of pulses of the said grange issue threshed as above. And for 14 qtrs of the same issue by
estimate. For pulses from tithe grange
issue nothing was threshed but all eaten as above with beans.
Total 22 qtrs 2 bs.
From
which in sowing in the said croft amongst beans for keeping the manor’s pigs
2bs. Sent to the said Cellarer by 1
tally 8 qtrs of pulses. Sent to the
said Cellarer by 1 tally of peas 2bs.
In fattening pigs for the larder 2bs.
In feeding the lord’s horses and other beasts this year by 1 tally in
the stalk 14 qtrs.
Total as above And equal
Malt And for 8 qtrs of barley and 1 qtr 4bs. of dredge
above received for making malt.
Total 9 qtrs 4bs. And sold over. And
nothing remains.
Horses And for 6 female horses remaining. Total 6.
Of which sent to the bailiff of Newland 2. And 4 horses remain.
Bulls And for 1 bull remaining. And 1 bull remains.
Cows And for 19 cows remaining. Total 19. Of which sent
to the house[21] 1. And 18 cows remain for stock.
Calves And for 18 calves issue of the said cows and not more
because 1 sent[22]
before calving as above.
Total 18.
Of
which sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 5.
Sent to the bailiff of Southwick manor by 1 tally 12. Sold 1.
Total as above. And nothing remains.
Wethers And for 8 kebbs from the bailiff of Southwick
received after shearing.
Total 8. Of which taken away by men there being for purveyance with the
King 1. And expense in harvest 7. And
nothing remains.
Lambs And for 17 lambs coming from tithe of Eastney and
other ewes agisted on the manor that is in the close this year of which from
tithe in the close 3 lambs
Total 17. And sent to the bailiff of the manor of S. before shearing. And
nothing remains.
Boars And for 3 boars remaining. Total 3. And 3 boars
remain.
Sows And for 4 sows remaining. Total 4. And 4 sows
remain.
Pigs And for 20 pigs remaining. And for 38 hogs added.
Total 58.
Of
which in widespread death[23]
7 Sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 30.
Total 37. And 21 pigs remain.
Hogs And for 46 hogs remaining from piglets.
Of
which in widespread death 8. Added above
to pigs 38. And nothing remains.
Piglets And for 60 piglets of the said sows’ issue. And for 4 from tithe of Eastney this year.
Total 64.
Of which died this year 7. In the fee of the clerk of the bailiff of the manor, the swineherd and the dairy assistant 4. Sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 3. Killed for expense of mounted foremen and others in harvest this year 2. Taken away by men there for purveyance with the King 3. In harvest costs there this year 2.
37
of remainder Total 19. And 45
piglets remain.
Geese
And for 37 geese remaining. And for 23 of this year’s issue. And for 2 from tithe of Eastney.
Total 63.
Of
which taken by men there for purveyance with the King 8. In expense of mounted foremen and others in
harvest there for their Ripgous 2.
Sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 19.
m.2d Total[24]
And 34 geese remain with 1 gander
and 4 geese.
Capons And for 14 capons remaining. And for 24 made below from chicks.
Total 38.
Of
which sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 31. Taken away by the said men as
above 4.[25]
Total 35. And 3 capons remain.
Cock
and hens And for 1 cock and 5 hens
remaining. And 1 cock and 5 hens
remain.
Chicks And for 12 chicks remaining. And for 48 of the said hens’ issue.
Total 60.
Of
which in making capons above 24.
Total 24. And 36 chicks remain.
Eggs And for 200 eggs of this year’s issue. And sent to the said Cellarer. And nothing remains.
Doves And for 408 doves of the dovecote issue this
year. And for 26 received from tithe of
Eastney this year.
Total 434.
Of
which sent to the said Cellarer by 1 tally 300 doves. To the same from the said tithe without tally 26. In harvest costs 36. Sold over 72.
Total as above. And nothing remains.
And
for[26]
For
skins nothing because none died as above
For
small tithes nothing here because over in cash
For
dairy issue nothing here because over in cash
For
garden issue nothing this year because no fruit