Earls Colne Accounts (ERO D/DPr122)

29.9.1431 (Saturday 29 September 1431)

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expenses and outside payments a payment for one fifteenth to the lord king this year in this same manor at the feast of st mark within the time of this account 10s item a payment for the board of three men being there to hunt with the lord's dogs in the month of january for nine days and as many nights in all 3s9d in 2bush of wheat 20d 2bush of barley 15d and 1bush of peas 6d bought and expenses for bread for the said lord's dogs for the same said time 3s5d in the expenses of two of the lord's carters Jn Walker and Nich Walkere being there with the lord's carts and seven horses coming from Benteley with the said merchandise for one night in all with provender for the horses 2s9d item in the expenses of the said carters of the lord being there with the lord's carts for one night in the month of march carrying boards from Wyvenho as far as Castle Hengham in all with provender for the horses 2s in the expenses of the same as agreed coming from Wyvenhoe as far as Castle Hengham with the lord's carriage on 20.3. in baytyng (refreshment) 3d item in the expenses of the same by agreement coming with the lord's carriage on 25.3. in bayting 8d item in the expenses of the same returning to Wyvenho on the following day in baytyng 11d item in the expenses of carters being on Colne with the lord's cart from Wyvenho at the same time 6d1h item in expenses of the said carters of the lord with one cart of Jn Reynor coming by agreement with the lord's cart on 28.3. in bayting 12d item in the expenses of the said lord's carter and a cart of the same said Jn on another occasion with the lord's household or servants in bayting 16d item in the expenses of the said carter of the lord and six carts coming with the lord's cart by agreement on 3.4. in bayting 2s item in the expenses of the said lord's carter and seven carts coming with the lord's baggage by agreement on 4.4. in bayting altogether with the provender for the horses 4s9d item in the expenses of the said lord's carter coming with eleven carts with the lord's baggage by agreement on 10.4. at a sum in all with provender for the horses 6s11d item in the expenses of the said lord's carter and five carts coming by agreement with the lord's baggage at a sum fixed in all with provender for the horses 2s item in the expenses of the said carter and five carts on 14.4. by agreement in all 3s1d item in the expenses of the cart of Jn Reyner coming with malt# from Wyvenho as far as Castle Hengham for the lord's household on 27.4. in all 13d1h item in the expenses of Jn Wanssted coming with his cart with malt# to the lord's household 12d item in the expenses of the lord's carter coming with the lord's baggage by agreement on 1.6. and 2.6. 12d item in the expenses of the said carter on 4.6. coming with boards from Wyvenho as far as Castle Hengham 7d item in the expenses of twelve carts loaded with Hay from Creppynge as far as the lord's house in bayting 14d