St. Mary. Mansion and glebe, 30s.; tithe of bread and ale, 26s. 8d.; tithe of wool and lambs, £4; tithe of geese, pigs, and fowls, 20s.; of fruits, 20d.; in Easter tithes, 60s. In the whole, £10 18s. 4d.

St. Peter. Mansion, 6s. 8d.; personal tithes, £6 13s. 4d.; oblations, 26s. 8d.; tithe of bread and ale, 13s. 4d.; of fowls and eggs, 14d.; of pigs, 6s. 8d.; of chrisom cloths in pannis crismalibus,[434] 3s. 4d.; oblations on the feast of the Purification, 3s. In the whole, £9 14s. 2d.

St. Nicholas. Mansion and garden, 8s.; a house, 8s.; oblations, 13s. 4d.; Easter tithes, 36s.; tithe of bread and ale, 2s. 6d.; tithe of pigs, fowls, and geese, 6s.; of fruits, 3s. 7d.; tithe of flax and hemp, 3s.; eggs et pannorum crismalium, 3s. In the whole, £4.

Bingham Rectory. Mansion and land, 48s.; three houses, 18s. 8d.; a pigeon-house, 13s. 4d.; oblations of the three days, 20s.; Easter tithes, 46s. 8d.; tithe of eggs, 3s.; pigs and geese, 20s.; fowls, 3s.; wool and lambs, 100s.; hay, 20s.; corn, £30; flax and hemp, 5s. In the whole, £44 19s. 4d.

Here follows a case in which the personal tithe, that is, the Easter offering, due from each principal parishioner, is set forth in detail:—

Vicarage of Cowarne Magna gives Decimis psonalibus anit videlīt̄ de Thoma Scull 6s., John̄e ap Madoke 4d., and four others at 4d. each; villat’ de Locatt 8s. 7d., Villat’ de Hopton 6s. 2d.; Villat’ de Bache 3s.d. and five other villatæ, amounting to £10 1s. 5d.; oblations at the four accustomed times 14s. 8d.; Lez crysoms 12d. Candles offered in die Pur’ Bte Marie; Denar’ oblat’ cum pane benedicta 2s. 6d.[435]

The V. of Frome also mentions “lez crysoms” and offerings both at the Cross at Easter and on the other Paschal days.

R. of Estnor mentions “oblationes tam ad fontem benedict’ 20s.,” and ad crucem in die Parescheue 6d., quam al’ oblac̄ōn’ accustumat’ anti 13s. 4d. unacum le bede roll’ 16d. and debit’ pascalibz 23s. 4d.[436]

The Rector of Streteford[437] was indebted oblac̄īonibus Ste Cosm̄e et Damiane, 40s. 5d. He probably had a relic of the Physician Saints in his church, and the people resorted to it for cure of maladies.

The compotus of the vicarage of Newark, Notts, is worth giving at full length:—