“By thys dothe ytt appr what Symon Wylly̅son & Roger Hopster hath payᵈ & layd for the cherche cocernyng the rode lyght & ye Sepulture lyght in ye xxxvj yere of ye rene off ower Soffera̅t lorde king He̅r̅y ye viij. fyrst payd by yᵉ hands off yᵉ forsayd Rogʳ for one powd waxe makyng and a half agenst lent j½d Item payd to Gu̅rwycke Wyffe for brede and ale to ye waxe makyng for yᵉ supulture lyght xiiijd Item payd for j powde waxe maykyng for the rode lyght aga̅s̅t estʳ jd Item payd to yᵉ clark for kepping off yᵉ sepulture lyght ijd.” In the reign of Edward VI the churchwardens seem to have had a jumble sale of all the odds and ends in the church, which they called the “offalment” or rubbish. “Anᵒ Reg E. VIᵗⁱ Vᵗᵒ. “Howffulment in the church soulde & delyvered by ye hands of John Greene & Robert Emme cherche masters.” Amongst the various items of metal and woodwork, vestments, chests, books, &c., we have:— “Item off John Wolbe yᵉ elder for an Albe and an old pantyd cloth iiijˢ Item to John Wolbe all yᵉ boks in yᵉ cherche ijˢ iiijᵈ Item sowlde to Wᵐ Keele ij altar clothes, a robe vˢ Item sowlde to Sir John Westmels curate, ij robes iiijˢ Item Sowlde Wᵐ Sawer ij corporaxs[23] wᵗ otre ofelment iijˢ vijiᵈ” They were probably restoring their church, for we have two years later:— “Itᵐ pᵈ for a wayn and iiij beasts for sand to the cherche viijᵈ” This was in the first and second year of Queen Mary, and they were then busy putting back what they had sold in Edward’s reign, making side altars, etc., hence we find:— “Itᵐ pᵈ for yᵉ clothe yᵉ roode was paynted on xiiijᵈ Itᵐ pᵈ for paentyng off the roode ijˢ viijᵈ Itᵐ pᵈ to yᵉ man that mayd the syd aulters in wageys xijᵈ Itᵐ pᵈ to Thomas hymlyn Wyffe for meat & dryncke too them that mayd the saide aulters ijˢ viijᵈ Itᵐ pᵈ to yᵉ man that makg. the Roode in prte of paementt xijᵈ” Other interesting items are— “Itᵐ payd to yᵉ players off ca̅dylmesse day viijᵈ Itᵐ payd in yᵉ same year to yᵉ players whytche playd off yᵉ Sonday next after Sant Mathyes day vjᵈ”