The Red Book, volume 2

DRc/Arb/2

1660-1737

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Index: Accounts: 35; to be fully up to date at Midsummer and ready for Auditing at the November Audit, 52a; Dr Robert Dixon's accounts, 67. Alienations: not to be made without licence, 39. Almsmen: Joseph Knight, John Marshall 1660, 8, 17; Francis Betterton, Thomas Biggs, Richard Furnace, John Sanders, Richard Straw 1661, 17; Lawrence Gascoigne 1661, 13, 16a; John Picket 1673, 50; lists of patentees, 16a-17, 50a. Archdeacons, installations of: Thomas Plume 1675, 85-85a; Thomas Spratt [alias Sprat] 1704, 116-119; John Denne 1728, 228a-231. Auditor: John Alleyn 1661, 18a; Thomas Manley 1669, 19a, 33. Augmentations: persons receiving them to appear in person in Chapter, 43a; to be paid to augmentee in person at either General Audit only, 53; valuation and estimate to be taken of Stockbury vicarage and parsonage to decide whether the augmentation should or should not be paid, 60. Bailiffs: Bromley: John Davidge 1660, 4; Leeds: Henry Nicholls 1660, 6; withdrawn, 26; order to proceed against for no rendering an account, 30; Hearn Thurston 1664, 28; John Gyles (appointed bailiff for manors not served by John Crompe) 1674, 60a; Rochester Cathedral manors (Ambree, Bonecakes [alias Boncakes], Franklins, Wouldham, Sharsted, Lidsing [alias Lydsing], Settington, Frindsbury and Darenth): John Alleyn 1665, 31; John Crompe 1674, 60a; Stoke and Denton: John Stowell 1661, 14; John Maplizden's patent withdrawn 1668, 31; John Gyles 1674, 60a. Barber and porter: John Hogg 1660, 12. St. Bartholomew's Hospital: William Codd, gentleman, given a room as a brother 1672, 40. Bishops, elections of: John Dolben 1684, 92: Francis Atterbury 1713, 145-158 (deprived from supposed Jacobite sympathies); Samuel Bradford 1723, 183-199; Joseph Wilcocks 1731, 233-242. Bell: to be rung each night at 8pm, 79a. Bricklayers: John Taylor 1675, 72a. Butler and vergerer: Samuel Moore 1660, 3. Carpenter: John Wade 1675, 72a. Caterer: John Bedford 1660, 9; Anthony Heardson 1669, 9. Chapter clerk: George May 1660, 2: John Alleyn (reversion) 1660, 4: James Dixon (reversion) 1671, 37a; Bishop's judgement on a complaint that this was not honoured, 58a; John Crompe 1672, 48, 49; fees, 29. Charity: letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury on gifts to, aimed as an answer to those who think the Church "has much and does little", 38. Choir: Andrew Kemsley, 43; orders for the regulation of the choir, 30a. Cook, head: William Head 1660, 11; Thomas Clarke 1667, 26. Cook, under: Humphrey Lorkin [alias Lorkyn, Lurkyn, Lorkyns] 1660, 11; Thomas Clarke 1665, 9; Gabriel Chapman 1667, 26, 31. Counsel: Francis Barrell 1662, 22. Deans, installations of: John Warner alias Lee 1666, 36; Thomas Lamplugh 1672, 44-46a; John Castillion 1676, 76a, 78-78a, Simon Louth 1688 (cancelled), 98a-101a; Henry Ullock 1689, 102a-105; Samuel Pratt 1706, 126-129a; Nicholas Clagget 1723, 199-203; Thomas Herring 1731, 242a-244. Dean's Orchard, case: 82-82a. Dotation charter: to be exemplified, 39. Election of officers: 25, 18, 38a, 40a, 43, 56, 63, 79. "Elemosynaryes": allowed to resident prebendaries, 25. Fines: 28; to be divided on receipt, 52a. Fire of London, reference to: 74. Haddenham, Cuddington and Kingsey, Buckinghamshire: acquittances to sequestrators, 32, 32a. Income: to be handed over to the treasurer by the receiver immediately upon receipt, 52a; estimate of what should be due at each Audit, 53. Lamplugh, Thomas, Bishop of Exeter [Dean of Rochester 1672-1676]: payment of debt to, 79a. Lawsuit: Sir Richard Hard's case v. [...] Diggs [alias Digges] referred to the Church Counsel, 33. Lay Clerks: Thomas Leather 1665, 28; Richard Person [alias Parson] 1669, 33; William Head 1674, 58; Charles Cresswell 1675, 65 (promised next vacancy, 61); James Thurston 1675, 73a; salary augmented, 76. Leases: covenants relating to timber and days of payment, 13; covenant relating to taxation to be endorsed, 29; Denton manor to be leased for years not lives, 31a; refusal to grant leases for lives in future, 39. Livings: rules regarding disposal of patronage among the Chapter, 40a. Minor canons: Richard Hurt 1661, 18; John Howgrave 1661, 18; William Wrothwell 1662, 18; John Thompson 1662, 18; Edmund Burges 1662, 18; Thomas Crompe 1665, 18; George Wren 1667, 17a; John Wyvell 1667, 18; Robert Topp 1671, 37a; John Crumpe [alias Crompe] for one year 1671, 40; Thomas Fidge 1675, 73a; orders, 24, 30a; fines for non-attendance, 67. Organ: Barnard Smith to repair old organ and build a new chair organ, 30; contract with Barnard Smith for repair of, 39. Organist: William Rothwell (reversion) 1661, 19; pension for John Heath, 30; Daniel Henstridge 1674, 58; house to be repaired, 58. Oriel College, Oxford: exclusive and perpetual reservation by the Crown of one prebendal stall to the Provostship; George Carter to be first holder 1713, 161a-164 [admitted 1719]. Patent and grant money: to be paid in person to patentee at General Audits only, 53. Patents, episcopal: chancellor: Edward Alderne 1661, 16; registrar: Peter and John Stowell 1661, 15; vicar general: William Trumbull 1670, 41-43. Pensions: 12a; all persons drawing pensions to appear in person at the General Audits, 22. Porter's lodge: tenant to pay no rent, 19. Prayers: times of, 52a, 67a. Prebendaries, installations of: Henry Ullock 1675, 64-65; Thomas Plume 1679, 86-88a; John Wyvell 1680, 88-89; Daniel Hill 1684; 93-94; Thomas Sparks 1684, 97-98; John Gilman 1689, 105a-107a; John Grant 1692, 109-110; Edmund Barrell 1705, 122-124; John Harris 1707, 132-135a; Richard Blichindon 1710, 136-137a; same 1711, 140-142 (on the first occasion he took the oath under the Act of Settlement incorrectly); John Robinson 1713, 159-161; George Carter (Oriel) 1718, 177-17a; Henry Bridges 1720, 180-182a; Walter Hodges (Oriel) 1728, 221a-225; William Bradford 1728, 225a-228; Benjamin Andrews 1729, 232-232a; Joseph Butler 1736, 251a-253; John Upton 1736, 253-254a. Presentations: Ashford: Richard Whitlock 1662, 15; Thomas Rysdon 1666, 21a: John Edwards 1673, 53a; Samuel Warren 1673, 54a; Aylesford: Daniel Alderne 1663, 22, 24; Thomas Tilson 1666, 14a; John Weeks 1666, 21a; Boxley: Benjamin Crompe [reversion?] 1663, 24; Chart Sutton: Richard Whitlock 16652, 15; Daniel Alderne 1662, 17; Peter Browne 1663, 19; Richard Morris 1663, 24; Peter Browne (renewed) 1667, 19; West Farleigh: Oliver North 1661, 19; Goudhurst: Edward Thurman 1661, 19; Halling; Thomas Yarley 1661, 9a; Robert Yardley 1661, 14; John Howgrave 1663, 20; John Edwards 1676, 79a; Hartlip: John Lorkin [alias Lorkyn, Lurkyn, Lorkyns] 1660, 7; Benjamin Crumpe [alias Crompe] 1662, 14a; John Edwards 1664, 16a; Hoo, All Hallows: Francis Kirke [alias Kirk] 1660, 10; John Howgrave 1662, 19; Edmund Burges 1663, 22, 24; Thomas Crompe 1663, 24; Robert Topp 1672, 49; Thomas Fidge 1676, 73a; Hoo St. Werburgh: Ferdinand Booth 1674, 63a; Kingsdown with Maplescombe: John Lorkin 1662, 20; Edward Archbold 1662, 20; Lamberhurst: John Worthington 1662, 22; Charles Darknoll 1670, 9a, 35, 37; Leatherhead: John Franck 1671, 9a, 40a; West Peckham: Thomas Brian 1662, 19; Francis Aungier 1667, 14a; Rochester, St. Margaret: John Codd 1662, 12, 20; John Lorkin [alias Lorkyn Lurkyn, Lorkyns] 1662, 20; James Fenn 1672, 48, 48a; [William] Clarke 1676, 76; Rolvenden: Richard Morris 1662, 22; William Scott 1664, 17, 24; John Viner 1665, 22; Benjamin Horner 1669, 9a, 33; Shorne: Charles Bowles 1669, 9a; resignation of Richard Balam 1669, 32a; Charles Bowles 1669, 33; Thomas Ayerst 1671, 9a, 39a; Stockbury: Robert Dixon 1670, 21a, 34a; Sutton Valence: Thomas Pollington 1660, 7; James Browne 1665, 22; Wilmington: Robert Beadle 1661, 14; Woodnesborough: Joseph Jackson 1660, 10; John Beck 1667, 9a; Isaac Lovell 1672, 43a. Procurators: 35 (cancelled); Francis Durant de Breval for Miles Criche in Chapter, 49a; Thomas Lamplugh for Francis Durant de Breval in Chapter, 57; John Grant and Francis Barrell, to protest against the adjournment of the visitation to the episcopal palace at Bromley 1725, 219-220; Convocation 1737: Dean's return of himself as procurator and mentioning the death of John Grant, former procurator, 255-256. Quitrents: Collector and Receiver: George May 1668, 31; 1669, 80; collection of, 21, 53, 80. Receiver, deputy: John Crompe 1673, 57. Records: 34a. Rents, arrears of: to be looked into, 53; to proceed against those in arrear, 28. Repairs: raising funds for, 27, 174-175a; use of Bishop Warner's legacy for, 29; episcopal chair, 20; steeple and church walls, 34a; prebendal houses, charging of, 19, 25, 28, 29. Roll of Chapter: 51-51a; 55-55a; 59-59a; 62-62a; 69-69a; 71-71a; 75-75a; 77-77a. Rye House plot: congratulations sent to King Charles II on his escape from, 144a-145. Salaries: to be paid quarterly, 25; reservation of salary for a lay clerk, now an apprentice barber, 43a. School: admissions: 25, 26, 31, 37, 38a, 39a, 52, 56, 60, 75a; exhibitions: John Berisford [alias Beresford], George Williams to Cambridge, 43a; Robert Berisford [alias Beresford] to Cambridge, 79a; Augustine Caesar to Oxford, 34, 43a; Robert Dixon, Edward Browne, John Frank, 19; James Dixon, [...] Bearblock, 22; Nathaniel Shute, 29; John Lorkin [alias Lorkyn, Lurkyn, Lorkyns], 30; John Edwards, 34; John Clerke to have next Oxford exhibition, 39a; supernumerary place, 40; rules: 38a; scholars: admonished, 62a; staff: master, Thomas Yarley or Yardley 1660, 17; John Edwards 1663, 16a, 25. Seal money: prebendaries and members of the choir exempt, 13. Sealing of documents: to be done only in the presence of a prebendary, 34a. Sermons, extraordinary: 52a. Steward, high: Sir Francis Clerke 1660, 2. Steward, under: John Alleyn (reversion) 1660, 5; Francis Barrell 1672, 48, 48a. Strood chancel: opinion of able civilian to be taken, 43. Subsidies, royal: to be paid, 31a; vote for trial at law, 34; statements relating to the rent due to the Crown, 37a. Terrier: to be produced before a new lease can be made, 34a; to be made up one month after lease is made, 37. Timber: to be excepted in all leases, 13; allowed for repair of property: Frindsbury manor, 58; Sharsted manor house, 56; Sir William Swan's house in Southfleet, 24. Tithes: vicars of Boxley and Gillingham to be summoned before Chapter concerning portions of tithe due to the Church, 12a. Vergerer and sexton: resignation of Henry Smith 1666, 28; John Hawley 1666, 29; Richard Bayley [alias Bailey] 1666, 29. Visitation, episcopal: 1662, injunctions, 23-23a; interrogatories, 23a-23c, 22 [5 pages inserted and unnumbered]; answers, 22-24; 1675, interrogatories and answers, 68-70; 1695, interrogatories and answers, 112-114; 1716, interrogatories and answers, 164a-173a; injunctions, laying particular stress on the necessity of building up a fabric fund as the Cathedral was in a ruinous state and no provision had been made for its repair in the statutes, 174-175a; 1724-1725, interrogatories and answers, 206-213a; copy of the Act relating to the residence of Deans and prebendaries 1724, 214-214a; injunctions demanding statements on the repair fund, proceeds of the sale of the Chatham estate, and orders made in Chapter since 1715, and a copy of the case of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Chatham, 214a-215; 1733, interrogatories and answers, 245-251A; proxy granted to John Grant, Vice-Dean, and Edmund Barrell, prebendary, to protest against the adjournment of the visitation to the Bishop's palace in Bromley 1725, 219-220.