A TABLE of the Church-Duties for the Parish of St. GYLES without CRIPLEGATE: As it was concluded and agreed upon, by the Vicar, and the Gentlemen of the Vestry, in a full Meeting, February, the Third, 1674.
For Burials.
- IN the Church-yard, near the Pest-house 00 02 06
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 00 06
- To the Parish, If under Seven years of Age 00 00 06
- If above Seven years of Age 00 01 00
- To the Clerk 00 00 04
- To the Sexton for the Grave making 00 00 08
For Burials.
- IN the Church-yard, adjoyning to the Church, or in the other by the Bullworks, if above Seven years of Age 00 10 00
- If under Seven years of Age 00 09 00
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 03 02
- To the Clerk 00 00 09
- To the Sexton for the Grave making 00 01 04
- The Remainder to the Parish, which is 4 s. 9 d. or 3 s. 9 d.
For Burials.
- IN White-Cross-street Church-yard, if above Seven years of Age 00 06 06
- If under Seven years of Age 00 05 06
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 02 00
- To the Clerk 00 00 06
- To the Sexton for the Grave making 00 01 00
- The Remainder to the Parish, which is 3 s. or 2 s.
For Burials.
- IN the Church, if above Seven years of Age 01 05 00
- If under seven years of Age 00 16 08
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 05 00
- To the Clerk 00 00 09
- To the Sexton for the Grave making 00 01 04
- The Remainder to the Parish, which is 17 s. 11 d. or 9 s. 7 d.
For the Attendance before the Corps to the Church, or any of the Church-yards.
- TO the Vicar 00 02 00
- To the Clerk 00 00 08
- To the Sexton 00 00 04
- And no Attendance without the Vicar or his Curate
- EVery Parishioner hath liberty to appoint the hour for his Friends Burial and Attendance; but if he be not ready at the hour appointed, or half an hour after, he shall pay double Duties; and if the Vicar or his Curate be not ready at the hour appointed, or half an hour after, he shall lose his Duties.
For the Cloaths.
- THe best Cloath 00 02 00
- The second Cloath 00 01 06
- The third Cloath 00 01 00
- Out of each of which Cloaths, the Sexton shall have 00 00 06
- And he to gather the Moneys, and to pay it to the Church-Warden, for the use of the Poor of this Parish.
- FOr the Burial of strangers, that are brought out of other Parishes, the Duties are double
- But dying in the Parish, and buried in another, the Duties are single
- FOr the Bells to the Sexton; the second Bell 4 d. the third Bell 6 d. the fourth Bell 8 d. the fifth Bell 10 d. the sixth Bell 12 d.
- FOr the Bells to the Parish: the Knell of the second Bell 2 s. whereof to the Sexton 4 d the Knell of the third Bell 3 s. whereof to the Sexton 6 d. the Knell of the fourth Bell 4 s. whereof to the Sexton 8 d. the Knell of the fifth Bell 5 s. whereof to the Sexton 10 d. the Knell of the sixth Bell 6 s. 8 d. whereof to the Sexton 12 d. And whosoever shall be buried in the Church, shall pay for the Knell of the sixth Bell 6 s. 8 d. whither he or she will have it Ring or not.
- FOr Weddings with Banes 00 03 04
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 01 10
- To the Clerk 00 01 00
- To the Sexton 00 00 06
- FOr Weddings with Licence 00 06 08
- Whereof to the Vicar 00 04 06
- To the Clerk 00 01 02
- To the Sexton 00 01 00
- And every one left to himself, to give more if he pleases
For Churching of Women, to be paid at the Baptizing of the Child.
- TO the Vicar 00 00 08
- To the Clerk 00 00 04
- To the Sexton 00 00 02
- FOr breaking the Ground, and other Duties in the Chancel, as the Vicar pleaseth
- THe Clerk his Wages for every house Quarterly 00 00 01
The names of the Gentlemen of the Vestry then present.
Freedome
- John Lord Bishop of Gloucester Vicar
- Mr. Ralph Tasker
- Mr. Thomas Whittle
- Mr. William Lillie
- Mr. Edward Dearmer
- Mr. Henry Peirson
- Mr. John Wythens
- Mr. William Satchwell
- Mr. Robert Sidwell
- Mr. Thomas Knight
- Mr. John Snelling
- Mr. Daniel Royce
- Mr. Richard Knight
- Mr. Edward Young
- Mr. Daniel Walton
- Mr. Richard Steel
- Mr. Henry Ward
Lordship.
- Mr. John Bridges
- Mr. Thomas Skinner.
- Mr. Henry Boothman
- Mr. Tho. Conney
- Mr. Anthony Tanner
- Mr. Samuel Lid diat
- Mr. Tho. Winchust
- Mr. Edw. Webster
- Mr. Thomas Fletcher
- Mr. Thomas Ram
- Mr. Thomas Pettit
- Mr. Richard Cole
Church Wardens.
- Mr. Edw. Shaller
- Mr. Edw. Hanney
- Mr. Brumsted West
- Mr. Robert Berkhead