| Title | Stewards accounts for Westminster Abbey. Receipts for payment of stipends, signed by Dean, prebendaries and other clergy, organist, almsmen, sacrist, bellringers, virgers, butlers, cooks, brewers, clothkeeper, etc. Receipts for fees received signed by stewards, Receiver, Auditor, Librarian, etc. Other disbursements, e.g. 'Lord Burleigh's gift to ye scholars annually elected to Oxford and Cambridge'; expenses of the election; Choirs dinner money; scavingers; Ash Wednesday sermon, 'Lighting ye Church and Cloyster lamps', etc. Money received for use of the fabric. Disbursements for the fabric. (Edward Willes, steward, and in 1730, Archdeacon). Handed to Westminster abbey archives. May 2000 |