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Mi A 6, pp. 63, 64 and 68: Extracts from the household expenditure account of John Levissey, servant to Sir Henry Willoughby (1521, English)

Transcript

Item the thwseday the ij day of aperyll to the wemyn
that gaytherd for oure ladys lyght att mydyltun iiij pence
Item for yowre reward to the maydse off powlseworth ij pence

Translation

p.63 [2 April 1521]
Item, the Tuesday the 2nd day of April, to the women that gathered for Our Lady’s light at Middleton, 4 pence.

p.63 [4 April 1521]
Item, for your reward to the maids of Polesworth, 2 pence.

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