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| A single parchment sheet, a certificate of non-distraint for the borough of Southwark, relating to the second payment of the subsidy levied by Parliament on 13 March 1585. The collectors certify they have been unable to collect the assessed sums from those named in the document, or to distrain goods to the relevant value. The document is prose, not a list, and the relevant St Saviour names have been reproduced as written. Further details. |
Sir Wolstan Dixy knight and William Fleetwood esquire, serjeant at law and Recorder of the City of London Commissioners with others ... in the Borough of Southwark ...
... We certify unto you and every of you that ...
... Robert Persy in the parish of St Saviours 3s Alexander Newbie there 5s Richard Bennett of the same parish 3s Derick Johnson there 3 poles 12d Henry Bonuto there 6 poles 2s Jackamyn Gruninge 2 poles 8d Jacqueline Bonude 4d Henry Burgon there 4d ...
... John Nutt in the Liberty of the Clink 5s Nicholas de Childe there 4d Abraham Loguland 4d and Roger Rigbie 12s ...
... now have or at any sithence the coming of their estreats into their hands have had any goods or chattels lands or rentes within the limits of their collector whereby they have collected or gathered by distress the several sums aforesaid or any part or parcel thereof as they avow upon their several oaths before us the said commissioners ...