Rents for the Almoner of St Andrew’s Priory, Rochester, c.1235

The almoner was responsible for distributing alms to the poor.

Transcription

45r

Michaelmas

Redditus Elemosinarie. Ad festum Sancti Michaelis.
Helias mercator,
Radulfus Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heredes Johannis Roce,
Rogerus de Longereche,
Rogerus Parevine,
Diering'
Simon de Wicham, 111 ob.
Economus hospitalis de Strodes, 1 d. ã.
Wlvardus Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot, VII d. ã.
Item Hamo Avinor,
Johannes cementarius de Cobeham,
Gervasius de Ia Rede,
De terra que fuit Warini, VI d. Ob.
De Frendesberi,
Summa XI S. ã.

Willelmo et Radulfo de Wicham, 111

Ad natale Domini.
Helias mercator,
Radulfus Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heredes Johannis filii Roce,
Rogerus de Langereche,
Rogerus Parvinc,
Diering,
Simon de Wicham,
Echonomus hofpitalis de Strodes,
Wlvardus Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot,
Item Hamo Avinot,
Johannes cementarius de Chobeham,
De terra que fuit Warini, v1 d. ob.
De Frendesberi,
Summa x S. d.

Ad Pascha.
Helias mercator,
Radulfus Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heredes Johannis Roce,
Rogerus de Langereche,
Rogerus Parevinc,
Diering,
Simon de Wicham,
Echonomus de Strodes,
Wlvardus Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot,
Item Hamo Avinot,
Johannes cementarius de Cobeham,
De terra que fuit Warini,
Gervafius de la Rede,
David mercator unum agnum vel,
De Frendesberi,
De Ecclesia de Nortune,
Summa x x IX d. q.

Ad nativitatem Sancti Johannis Baptiste.
Helias mercator,
Radulfus Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heredes Johannis Roce,
Rogerus de Langereche,
Rogerus Paverinc,
Diering,
Simon de Wicham, 111 ob.
Echonomus hospitalis de Strodes, 1 d.
Wlvardus Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot, VII d. q.
Item Hamo Avinot, 111 q.
Johannes cementarius de Chobeham,
De terra Warini que fuit, v1 d. 06.
De Frendesberi,

Ad vincula Sancti
Summa xi111S. Id.

De ecclesia de Frendesberi
Episcopi XI kal. Julii,
Pro terra de Dodingherne Preposito Regis,

Ad festum Sancti Michaelis.
De tribüs domibus juxta hospitale. VIId . ob.
De una,
De alia domo, VII d.
De tercia domo.

Ad festum omnium Sanctorum
de ecclefia de Nortune,

Ad natale Domini.
De una domo, VII d. 06.
De alia, VII d.
De tercia.

Ad Pascha.
De una domo, VII d. Gb.
De alia,
De tercia.

Ad festum Sancti Johannis.
De una, d. 06.
De alia, VII d.
De tercia.
In vigilia natalis Domini. De 1 baconem. Frendesberi,
Summa xrlll x d.

Summa omnium LXXg . x d. excepta marca de ecclefia de Frendesberi.

Translation

Rent of the almoner at the Feast of Saint Michael,
Helias the merchant,
Radulfus Balchere
Amphelisa,
The heirs of John Roc,
Roger of Longereche,
Roger Parevine,
Diering'
Simon of Wicham
Economus the hospitaller of Strood,
Wlvard Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot
Item Hamo Avinor,
John the mason of Cobham,
Gervase of the Rede,
The land of que fuit Warini,
Of Fridnsbury,
Total

William and Radulf of Wicham,

Christmas
At the Nativity of the Lord,
Helias the merchant,
Radulfus Balchere
Amphelisa,
The heirs of John son of Roc,
Roger of Langereche,
Roger Parvinc,
Diering
Simon of Wicham,
Echonomus the hospital of Strood,
Wlvardus Cornmangere,
Hamo Avinot
And again Hamo Avinot,
John the mason of Cobbham,
The land que suit Warin,
Of Frindsbury,

Total

Easter
At Easter
Helias the merchant,
Radulf Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heirs of John Roc,
Roger of Langereche,
Roger Parevinc,
Diering,
Simon of Wicham,
Echonomus of Strood,
Wlvardus the grain seller,
Mamo Avinot,
The same Hamo Avinot,
John the mason of Cobbham,
The land of fuit Warini,
Gervase of the Rede,
David the merchant one agnum vel,

Of Frindsbury,
The Church at Norton,
Total,
Nativity of St John the Baptist

At the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist,
Helias the merchant,
Radulf Balchere,
Amphelisa,
Heirs of John Roc,
Roger of Langereche,
Rogerus Paverinc
Diering
Simon of Wicham
Echonomus the hospital in Strood,
Wivard the grain seller
Hamo Avinot
And again, Hamo Avinot
John the mason of Cobham
The land of Warin que fuit,
Of Frindsbury,

Feast of St Peter in Chains
No heading but marked by symbols in the left margin.
At the Feast of Saint Peter in Chains

Total

Frindsbury Church at the anniversary of Bishop John
No heading but marked by symbols in the left margin.

The Church of Frindsbury,
The Bishop 9th kal. July,

The land of Dodingherne in the command of the King.

Expense

Dodingherne may be the village Doddington.

47r
Michaelmas

At the Feast of Saint Michael
The three houses next to the hospital,
The first,
The second house,
The third house,
Feast of All Saints
At the Feast of All Saints
The Church of Norton.

Christmas
At the Nativity of the Lord
The one house,
The second,
The third,

Easter
At Easter,
The first house,
The second,
The third,

Feast of St John the Baptist
At the Feast of Saint John
The first,
The second,
The third,
Expenses
No heading, but marked by a symbol in the left margin. An entry concerning the payment of one bacon by the Church of Frindsbury at the vigil of Christmas (i.e. Christmas Eve mass).
On the vigil of the Nativity of the Lord. One bacon from Frindsbury. Total
Total of all