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Updated: May 27, 2025

In the first-named year they had been but £8 I2s. 5d.; in the latter year they had swelled to £18 14s 3-1/2d. This characteristic is true of all Elizabethan church budgets, and the writer has seen a number of them. Besides the churchwardens other wardens or gilds sometimes busied themselves with the selling of ale for the benefit of the church.

Sedley Lynch Ware - The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects