Diocesan Registry Convocation Book 1740-55.

Document No. 210

1740. THE NEW VICARAGE OF RUSHEN, NICHOLAS CHRISTIAN BEING CURATE.

 

1740 or thereabouts.

     

To

a new leaf & door case to the Garden

£0

3

6

To

Jon Nelson for taking the church road out of the Glebe into his Land

 

13

0

To

4 labourers unto the said Nelson upon the said Account

 

1

8

To

repairing the outhouses being very much abused by storm

 

6

8

To

timber upon the said account

 

1

0

To

repairing the Kitchin Chimney, wch was blown down by storm & some of the House shaken thereby

 

2

1

To

a threshold for the Kitchin door

   

4

   

£ 1

8

10

1741.

   

To

new Window Cases & shash frames for the two rooms above stairs

 

11

8

To

painting & glazing the said shashes

 

10

8

To

i a barrel of lime

 

0

9

To

a mason 2 days enlarging & making up the sd windows

 

2

0

To

a labourer two days

 

0

10

To

3 kishons of lime unslack'd

 

0

3

To

a workman mending the plaister and whitewashing the house

 

1

0

To

drawing stones & sand from Portieran

 

1

0

To

a barrel of lime

 

0

9

To

a mason one day making a new hob in the kitchin, setting the grate & preventing its smoking .

 

1

0

To

a labourer one day to serve the mason

 

0

5

To

stones & puting a new large Course on one end of the house

 

0

6

To

a hearth stone for the Kitchin

 

0

4

To

roping the outhouses

 

1

6

To

a man one day reparing the garden fence

 

0

5

   

£1

13

1

1742.

   

s.

d.

To

50 bundles of thatch for the out- houses at 1d p bundle

 

4

2

To

ropes

 

0

10

To

4 labourers

 

1

4

To

8 labourers building & repairing the Glebe fence at 5d p

 

3

4

To

building a new pigsty & hen-house

 

3

0

To

6 Kishons of lime.

 

0

To

repairing & plaistering a part of ye cellar

 

0

6

To

6 oak boards at 4d p

 

2

0

To

making a new leaf for the stable door of the said boards

 

0

8

To

; of eightpenny nails

 

0

6

1742

 

£0

16

1741

 

1

13

1

1740

 

1

8

10

To

the Kitchin Grate 3 Crowns

0

17

6

To

the parlour & room over the kitchin grates

 

4

8

To

a lock for the barn door

0

2

10

To

a lock for the cellar door

0

2

4

To

a lock for the bofet in the parlour

0

1

2

To

a lock for the room over the parlour

0

2

4

To

a lock for the room over the kitchin

0

2

2

To

a lock for the closet in the kitchin

0

1

2

To

12 dales for the dresser &c

0

14

0

To

3 Carpenters 2 days making the dresses Rack & Chimney piece

0

6

0

   

£6

12

Mar. 11th, 1742. The within accounts expended upon the Vicarage o f Rushin by MT Nichot Christian Curate - were deliver'd by him to the Revnd the Archdeacon - who transmitted the same to the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop EDW ; MOORE.

Bishops Court - Ap. 25, 1743.

The Grates, Locks, Dressers & the other Goods mention'd in the within Bill are to remain and be forthcoming upon the Vicarage for the benefit of the future Incumbents in the parish of Rushin - Mr. Christian having laid out the within Sums pursuant to ye Resolution in Convocation at 40a per annu. The sum of ~Z 7 21 being the Surplusage at present, rests in My Lord Bishop's hands weh is to be laid out for ye use of yt Vicarage as shall be agreed upon in Convocation. EDW ; MOORE.

Memd- of the above £1 7 2½ has been pd to Mrs. Xtian by My Lord Bishop.

Note.-Edw. Moore was Vicar of Kk. Michael and Vicar-General.


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