CO/VC/4/4/1/8
Reference code
CO/VC/4/4/1/8
Level of description
Item
Title
Account of a Meeting with the Vicars Choral in the Chapter House about the Lease
Date
5 Jun 1673
Quantity & Format
1 sheet
Description
Account of a meeting in the Chapter House before the Bishop, Dean, Chancellor, the Archdeacon of Wiltshire, Richard Clayton, Thomas Lambert, Richard Hill and others in the presence of George Frome public notary. The Vicars Choral (Silvester Pope, Mr Christopher London, Mr Will[iam] West, Mr Thomas Hardwicke, Mr Will[iam] Powell, and Mr Thomas Barford) are questioned about the lease 'unduly made' by the Vicars, and Mrs Dulcebella Payne [Paine] is asked whether she will surrender the lease, which she refuses to do. The Vicars agree to 'enter upon a Leagall cause' to evacuate the lease. A transcription is available at T:\Library & Archive\Transcriptions.
Language
English
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Keywords
Paine, Dulcebella