The Church of Grasmere: A HistoryArmitt, Mary L. (Mary Louisa)
History
The Church of Grasmere: A History
Armitt, Mary L. (Mary Louisa)
St. Oswald's Church (Grasmere, England)
Laughrigg Ridell Amblesid' Thomas Partrigge
Thomas Braythwaitt
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Imprimis for our Journey to Kendal to be sworne 00 06 00
Ittem for paper 00 00 03
Ittem for dresing of ye Church 00 01 00
Ittem for binding ye Church bible 00 01 00
Ittem for ye bell Founder John Langsha in earnest 00 05 00
Ittem for Ringing up on Cronoc'on Day 00 01 06
Ittem disbursed for ye Comon prayer book 00 10 06
Ittem for mending ye midle bell Ropp 00 01 00
Ittem to James Harrison for makeing ye sentences
w'in ye church 00 01 00
Ittem to Michaell Knott for a Journey to cockermouth
for bell founder 00 02 00
Ittem left behind unpayed when bell founder was
at grismyre 00 01 06
Ittem for writting ye P'sentm't for ye whole p'rish 00 01 00
Itt for writting ye P'sentm't into 3 P'ts 00 01 00
Itt payed to ye Archbishopp men 01 09 06
Itt for Ringing upon gunpowder treason day 00 01 00
It for our Journey to ye lord Bishopp men 00 08 00
Ittem for setting up ye Kings armes & Charges in
Drinke 00 16 06
A slott to ye west doore of gresmyre owne Charges 00 01 09
for bread & wine in owne Charges 00 09 08
for grease to ye belles 00 01 0
washing the surp cloth & table cloth twice in ye
yeare 00 01 0
for makeing up ye raill in ye quire 01 01 0
Ittem for Driueing wedges in ye Frame of ye bells 00 00 03
Ittem for gammers for ye Raill doore 00 01 8
Itt. for setting Church (wardens?) nome in ye
Church 00 00 06
Itt for lyeing Flagges at Raill 00 00 03
Ittem for two new bell-roppes 00 09 00
Ittem for writting 00 01 0
Ittem for mending ye midle bell Claper leather 00 0 06
Itt to John Newton for quorter of 2 men y't com
to sett up ye Kings Armes in ye Church 00 02 0
Finis ye 21th of Aprill 1663.
The sume tottall 06 16 04
Churchwardens' Accounts for 1790.
Grasmere April the 6th being Easter Tuesday
Churchwardens chosen for the ensuing Year.
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