County: Lincolnshire
Code: D4443#19
Reference: Lincoln, Lincolnshire Archives: Louth St James/PAR/7/1, pp. 219-225
Function: Inventory




ihs~
The Jnvitory of the goodes of the kyrke of Saynt James in
louth mayde in the vigille of Saynt Mathe Apostille . Jn the
monyth of septembir~ . The yer of our~ lord god [Latin: Millmo
CCCC-lxxxvj] ~~~  
Jn the first J . Ferter of syluer giltyd and enameld to the said
ferter . The pertynes A cros of syluer with A crucifix of crist
and with Jmagis of mary and John beyng~ syluer & gilte
ponder CCC-xxxv vnce
Also J cros of syluer with Jmagys of crist mare & John
giltyd & enameld ponder . C . xj vnce
Also j cros of syluer with Jmagys of crist mary & John
giltyd & enameld ponder . lxxx vnce die vnce
Also J cros of copor and giltt with Jmages of crist mary .
and John
Also J chalys with the patent beyng siluer & giltt
of the gifte of Mr~ Thomas Gednay sum-tyme
vicary of louth ponder xxx vnce di~ vnce
Also J chalis of siluer and giltt of the gift of Mr~
John Colynson some-tyme parson of louth pounder
with the paten
Also iij Chalys with there pateyns of siluer and
giltt of the wich J pounder
The ij chalys ponder xvj vnce die vnce . The iij .
chalys with the patend pounder xiiij vnce . J quarter
of A vnce .
Also J paxbrede of siluer giltt & enamelde
pounder xviij vnce & di~ .
Also J . pix of syluer with A berralle ponderd &
vnce & di~ .
Also J . pix of siluer giltyd & enameld and itt is
rounde after the olde facion pounder xj vnce
iij quarter of A vnce
Also J . noder pix of siluer and giltt in the wich
is borne the sacrament to them that lyes seyke
in the toune pounder xviij vnce
Also J . noder pyx of Jvery boundit with syluer
claspys in the wich hengys the sacrament of
the hey auter
Also J . noder pyx of Jvery bunde with syluer
claspys in the wich dyuers pesys of brokyn syluer
and stonys of cristalle & beralle her putt in
Also J . noder litylle pyx of coopure & giltyde
Also J . peys of siluer for geteryng~ to the kirke
warke be the kyrke masters pounder
[p. 220]Also ij . paire of syluer sensurs of the wich on paire ponder
xxxiij vnce . The second payre pounder xj vnce di~
xxxiiij vnce .
Also ij syluer schipys of the wich on pounder xj vnce di~
The ij schyp pounder xj vnce .
Also ij siluer candilstykys & giltid pounder . lx and
ij vnce
Also j bassyn of syluer pounder xviij vnce .
Also . iiij fyollis of sylier [sic] . of the wich on payre
pounder ix vnce di~ .
And the hoder paire pounder x vnce .
Also Crysmatory of siluer pounder
Also ij Crysmatorys of latyn of the wich ij .
on his giltyd
Also . ij paire of latyn candilstykis
Also ij . crossys of woode .
Also . ij . litylle crossis of woode for ferialle dais
Also ij . paire of latyn sensires and one shipe
of the saide metelle
Also J . paire of greet candilstikis of latyn
standyng in the hey qwere
Also J . paxbrede with golde payntid with Jmages
of crist mare & John vnder A glase pantyd
Also ij . paxbredes ferialle
Also J wesselle for the holy water for the sondais .
Also J . noder of latyn for like casse .
Also . iiij . croos stafes . and ij . Crachys for
the rettors chory .
Also ij . charys for the said rectors chory
Also . ij . plattes of Jryn for the sensurs
Also . ij . sacry bels . on of latyn . and the
oder of belle metelle
Also J . Jnstryment of tymber for the serture
to be borne Apon
Also . J . waylle for lentyn tyme to hyng be-for
the hey awter with A corde longyng to the wayle
Also ij . standyng . letturns in the hey qwere
Also . ij litill letturns for the hey auter
Also . vij . candilstikis for prestes & clarkis in wynter
tyme .
[p. 221]Of the bokys pertenyng to the hey qwere
perteynyng to the hey auter
Jn primis A prynsipalle Messale of the gifte of sir John
duffeld with ij claspis of siluer & giltid
Also . J . messale of the gift of Mr~ John Colynson some-
tyme parson of the kirke of louth
Also . J . olde messalle pertenyng to the hey auter  
also J . Cowcher pryncipall notyd . withe the sauter
and the legende in said booke of the gift of Johnn
duffilde prest
Also . J . coucher notid with the sauter . and the legende
of the gift of Thomas Gednay some-tyme the wecare
of the kirke of louth
Also . J . coucher notid with dauid sauter the legend
contenyd in the said . of the gift of master Johnn
Sudbury layte wecary of louth
Also . ij . Antiphenars notid with dauid sawter in the
said bookes of the gift of the said Mr~ . John Sudbury
Also . J . Antiphenare notid with dauid sauter . of the
gifte of the executurs of Johnn willamson .
Also . J . Antiphenare some-tyme of lyncoln vse . And
now of the vse of sarum
Also . v . grayles . And . v . processioners
Also . J . processionere . with the manuelle contenyd
in the said boke .
And . ij . manuels for mynystryng sacramentes
Also . j . legend of sayntes of the vse lyncolnn
Also . J . legend of sayntes of the vse of sarum of the
gift of willm~ willamson prest
Also . J . litille legend of the vse of lyncolnn dyuers sanctes
Also . J . litille boke of the Jnvitores with the samne of
venyte . with A hymnare contenyd in the said boke .
Also . J . litille colett boke . with the Antyms . Apon berndictus
and Mag~ . and apon the landis of vse of lyncolnn
Also . J . colet boyke with dyuers comemoracions in the
said . and of the sacramentes to be mynysterd of the vse
of lyncoln~ with . ij . claspis of latyn
Also . J . boke with gret letturs and with dyuers
comemoracions and the Canons of the messe and other
dyuers thynges contenyd in the said boke . of the wilke
boke . the Epistels wher wont to be reed Apon
at oure lady masse
Also . ij . salters contenyd be them-selfe . in . ij . boykes .
Also . J . sauter with dyuers thynges contenyd in the
said . of the gift of Thomas Gednay Afor namyd
Also . J . boke callid ordynalle of sarum
Also . J . olde myssall of lyncoln~ vse . callid the
boke of the pistels .
Also . j . martileges with A processionalle contenyd
in the same beyng of lyncoln~ vse .
[p. 222]Also . J . colett boke for the lettrun of sarum of the gift
of willim~ williamson prest
Also . J . litill pistill boke bought of Rober . hyll prest
Also ij litill bokes with placebo & dirige
Also ij olde portas of sarum of the legacy of John
Thoresway sum-tyme parson of grymolby
Also J . ymnare notid of lyncoln~ vse
Also . J quare in the wilke is contenyd the fest
of corpus cristi . And the fest of saynt Thomas
martire of lyncoln~ vse
Also J . manuelle for sacramentes mynystryng of
the gifte of Ralfe bolace for the saules of his
fader and moder . The said boyke remanes vnder
the custody of Mr~ Thomas Sudbury . vic~ of louth
Also J quare with the be-gynnyng of Respons
and versis for the letturn in the myddes of qwere
Also . J . olde portos of lyncoln~ vse .
Also . J . sauter notid wit dyuers antyms of the gift
of Mr~ John Colynson be-for namyd
Also . J . paire of beedes of syluer gilt and corall
of the legacy of Cecille wyom of the wilke
beedes . vj . pater nr . or of syluer and giltt .
And xxxj . Aue maria of siluer and giltt .
xlvij . Aue maria of Corall . with . J . crucifix of
syluer and giltt on the on side . with ij . ymages
of siluer and giltt . on litill ymage of oure lady
giltyd . And . J . noder ymage of saynt cristofor
giltid . with other . ij . ymages sum-thyng begare .
J . of the said . ij . is giltyd and enamelde . of the one
partt . with thies wordes . Jasper . Melchior . baltiȝar . and
one the oder side . [Latin: ihc~ nazarenus rex iudeorum]
Also . J . paire bedes of laumbor . The novmbire of . lv .
of the legacy Aleson Gonsylle in the worship of the fertur~
of siluer  
Of the westmentes
Also . J . chesabill with . ij tunakels . stolis . phanons .
and pars of the said sortt of reed welwett with
flours of gold brodeid . And iij . Albys with . iij . Amycis
and pars of the said sorte . And . iij . copis of said sorte .
Also . J . chesabille with . ij tenakels . stolis . phanons .
and pars to the said convemente of cloth of gold .
and . J . cope of the said .
[p.223]Also . J . chesabulle with . ij tenaclis . stolys . phanons . & pars
of silke brodored with bestes of gold And in the offrays
of the same lamys . wrought with thred and of gold . And
iij Albys with Amycis to the saide . And J cope of the said
fortte
Also J . chessabille with . ij tunakyls stolis phanons . pars
to the said of whytt silke . and . iij . Albis with amycis
to the said pertenyng .
Also . iij . copis of white silke . broderd with bestis . of
gold .
Also . J . chessabille with . ij .tunakils . stolis . phanons .
paars . and . iij . copis of cloth of gold with albys &
Amycis . yiffyn be John of louth Jentilman~
Also . J . chessabille of white silke . ij . tunakels . ij . stolis .
phanons iij . Albis and pars . of the said sorte . with
J . white cope . of the gift of Master John Colynson .
parson of the kirke of louth
Also . J . chessabille of blake silke . ij . tunacles . stolis . phanons
pars . iij . copis . of the said sorte . iij . Albys . with Amycis
of the gifte of the said master colynson
Also . J . chessabille and . ij . tunacles of silke .
Also . J . chessabille . and tunakyls of silke . gray color
with . iij . Albys . and Amycis to the said pertenyg~
Also . J . chessabille and ij . tunacles . of reed satan . iij .
albis with Amycis . to the said pertenyng .
Also . ij . copis of reed silke .
Also . ij . copis . domynycalle
Also . ij . copis of childer of silke .
Also . J . chessabille of cloth of golde with A . Albe . Amys .
stolis . phanu~ . pars . of the said sorte .
Also . J . chessabille of gray silke . with . A . Albe Amys
stole phanone and pars . of the said sorte for ferialle
Also J . chessabille Also . ij . Albys . ij . Amycis . pars and
J stole with . iij . phanons of gray silke .
Also . vj . amycis with pars . of dyuers sorte .
Also . ij . phanons of rede silke . J . beyng syede .
Also . ij . pars of olde gray silke .
Also . xvj . girdils of white threde . to the westmentes
Also . cvj . Corporaxis to the hey Auter . and . vij . cassis
to the said . J . of weluett . J . of cloth of gold . J . of
white weluett . iiij . of silke of dyuers sortes
Also . J . olde pokytt in the sacrary in the whilke . ij . pursis
her putt in . for the sacrament to be borne in . to them
that lies seke with-oute the toune .
Also . J . come . of Jvery . that was saynt herefridis .
Also stoles of reed worsted
Also . iij stolis of fustian .
[p. 224] Also of frontils and oder ornamentes to the hey Auter
Jn the first . ij . Auterclothes of reed color payntid and
broderd with birdes and bestes of golde of the gifte of sir
Johnn Ergom knyght with . ij . curtans of sylke
hengyng at the endes of the auter .
Also . ij .Auterclothis . with . ij . curtayns of the maner
of whyte damaske
Also . J . autercloth of silke of the color of burnytt
Also . J . frontylle for pryncipall festes of seylke in dyuers
places with goldyn thred . and in . iij . places of the
saide . her dyuers litille bestes wrought with perelle
Also . J . frontill of white silke for the festes of our~ lady
Also . J . frontille . cotidiane
Also . J . frontille of reede silke broder with bestes of
goldyn thred haffyng in the myddes the face of the
trenete . and one the lefte side the Jmage of oure
lady
Also . ij . litille frontels of blew silke hengyng of
other side of the ferter when itt his borne
Also . J . litille cloth of rosset silke for the paten to
by holdyn at the masse at pryncipalle festes
Also . J . litille cloth of reed silke of more lenght and
breyde for the paten in like casse .  
Of lyn clothis pertenyng to the said Auter
Jn the first . J . auter cloth of . vj . elns di~ . of the legacy .
of jenytt wayth not haloed
Also . J . autercloth of viij elns . di~
Also . J . autercloth of . viij elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij elus .
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij elns . di~
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns . iij . quarter
Also . J . autercloth of . v . elns
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns . J quarter
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . v . elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns iij quarter
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij . elns & more
Also . J . autercloth of store cloth coueryng the
auter of vj . elns
Also . J . autercloth . of qwile of the legacy
of Agnes est .
[p.225]
Jt~ . J . autercloth of legacy willm~ godeson of lengh . iiij . elns
Also . iij . Auter clothis
Also . J autercloth of . vj . elns . di~ . of the legacy Joh wayth .
Also . J . autercloth of . viij . elns . di~ .
Also . J . autercloth of . vij . elns . di~ . with hekys & oder clothis
Also . J . autercloth of . viij . elns .
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij elns
Also . J . Autercloth of . iiij . elns di~
Also . J . Autercloth . of . vj . elns iij quarter
Also . J . Autercloth of . v . elns
Also . J . Autercloth of . vj . elns . J quarter
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij . elns
Also . J . autercloth alle most . v . elns
Also . J . autercloth of . vj . elns . iij . quarter
Also . J . autercloth . of . vj . elns
Also . J . noder autercloth of . vj . elns
Also . J . autercloth of . iiij . elns & more
Also . J autercloth of twile of the legacy of Agnes est
Also . J . autercloth . of legacy willm~ godeson . iiij . elns
Also . J . autercloth for coueryng auter . vj . elns . di~
Also . iij . Auterclothis
Also . vij . plomes of leede for the hey auter for to kep
clothes stryke .  
Of towels to the said auter
Jn first . J . towelle of . vij . elns
Also . J . towelle of . vij . elns di~ quarter
Also . J . towelle . ij . eln J quarter
Also . J . towelle . of. . vij . eln J quarter
Also . J . olde towelle . of . iiij . eln di~
Also . J . towelle . of . vj . eln and more
Also . J . towelle of . vj . eln . J . quarter
Also . J . olde towelle of . iij . eln
Also . J . towelle of . iiij . eln and more
Also . J . towelle of . v . eln . of legacy John wayth
Also . J . towelle . of . iiij . eln di~
Also . J . towelle of . iij . eln . iij . quarter playn cloth
Also . J . towelle of . iiij . eln of the legacy of kateryn wright
Also . J . towelle . of . ij . eln . J . quarter of legacy Mr~ kyme
Also . J . towelle . of . ij . eln of legacy . Joh . lokesmyth
Also . J . towelle . of ix . eln . of twyle .
Also . J . towelle . of . v . eln
Also . J . good towelle . of . v . eln . iij . quarter
Also . J . good towelle of . iiij . eln di~ .
Also . J . good towelle of . ix . eln di~
Also . iij . towels of dyuers sortes