For freight of 5 tuns of wine (_dolia_) from Kirkcudbright to Carlaverock--wages of self and 7 seamen for 10 days, from 19th to 29th August, as above L.1 2 6 [_N. B._--The engagement with 30 vessels, during this expedition to Scotland, appears to have been at the rate of 6d. a day for the master, and 3d. for the seamen, from 23d July till 26th September 1300.--Admiral of the fleet, 2s. a day.--Captains of ships, from the ports of Sandwich and Dover, 1s.--Chaplain of the fleet, to confess sailors, 6d. a day, p. 275-8.] Paid Robert de Wodehons, viz. (p. 259.) For Peter de Preston and his 9 companions, mounted on horses, with full harness, and charges of 660 bowmen, from Lancashire to Carlisle, and from Carlisle to Carlaverock, to join the King on 8th July, 2 days--horsemen at 1s.--bowmen 2d. a day L.12 11 0 [43] See Appendix, K. [44] See account of the King’s progress, page 67 of Remarks on Wardrobe Account of Edward I. [45] The following items, which appear in the above Account for 1300, as having reference to this campaign, and to the manner in which Edward was employed, may be interesting to some of our readers. Donation to Henry de Cornwall, wounded by the Scots near Columtach, in Galloway. For his return and medicines, by the hands of William de Toulose, who lent him the money, one half merk (_dimidium marce_). To a stable-boy, hurt by one of the King’s horses at Kirkcudbright, _five_ shillings. _Alms and Offerings at Scottish Chapels._ 7th July.--At the altar of St Nicholas, 7s., and St Thomas the Archbishop, 7s.--in the parish church of Applegarth. 10th July--At the high altar of the Friars Minors, Dumfries, 7s. and 16th, 7s. 12th July.--Do. of his own chapel of Carlaverock, at St Thomas, 7s. At the high altar, Kirkcudbright priory, and in his chapel there, July 19th, 7s.; 20th, 7s.; 22d, 7s.; 25th, 7s.; 27th, 7s. 29th August.--At his own chapel Carlaverock, 7s. In his own chapel at Dumfries, October 24th, for good news about the Scots, 7s.; 28th, 7s.; November 1st, 7s.; and November 3d, at his own altar at Carlaverock, 7s. 14th Oct. At his own chapel (Holm), for the report he heard of the success of the men-at-arms of the Castle of Roxburgh, 7s. There is also, in the same year, an offering at the high altar of the Royal Chapel of Westminster, for good news against the Scots; and 5_l._ 10s. 10d. for 190 masses in honour of different saints, by the King’s chaplains, both in England and Scotland, between November 20th, 1299, and November 19th, 1300. [46] The curious reader may perhaps take some interest in the following notices of the workmen employed about these fortresses, and the rate of wages they received for their labour. They are taken from the Wardrobe Account. The authenticity of the document is unquestionable. Repairs at Lochmaben, October 1300.