. Records by Spade and Terrier. Lease of lands lately belonging to the Chantry of the Virgin Maryin Frome to Richard Williams. See page 323. PLATE XIX. Till r *3. JFLe/igicUse delbrdre dc S Jean dc See page 326. VILLAGE RELIGION. 337 this purpose. The sum of 16/3 was collected at Pilton forthe Easter light in 1510, and most years. For St. Johnsis lights, 5/3. For light at the nativity of Christ, 1/1. Forthe High Cross light, 15/10. A separate fund, called theAlms-light, existed at Morebath. This entry occurs in theYatton wardens accounts :— The Lythemen of ye Westerside ..£884The Lythemen of y
. Records by Spade and Terrier. Lease of lands lately belonging to the Chantry of the Virgin Maryin Frome to Richard Williams. See page 323. PLATE XIX. Till r *3. JFLe/igicUse delbrdre dc S Jean dc See page 326. VILLAGE RELIGION. 337 this purpose. The sum of 16/3 was collected at Pilton forthe Easter light in 1510, and most years. For St. Johnsis lights, 5/3. For light at the nativity of Christ, 1/1. Forthe High Cross light, 15/10. A separate fund, called theAlms-light, existed at Morebath. This entry occurs in theYatton wardens accounts :— The Lythemen of ye Westerside ..£884The Lythemen of ye Easterside .. £V o II. This occurs several times. In 1526 we read :— The receipts from the ales this yearas of old from the lightmen of the east and west parts. The truth probably is that the lightmen did their collect-ing work whilst the people were assembled at the ale at thechurch house.—Somerset Record Society, Vol. IV. There are two closes of pasture mentioned in all the oldconveyances of land in the writers possession, calledTrendies. In one deed they are called the Trendleases. Theword trendle means corona. It was the circular metal holder
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