Counter-roll of Martin of Exning, controller of the king's works at the palace of Westminster and the Tower of London, for expenditure on the building works of St Stephen's chapel, from Michaelmas 1342 to Michaelmas 1343, with payments dating from 30 Sept. 1342 to 28 Sept. 1343, in Exchequer year 17 Edward III.

Physical description: A roll of six membranes, sewn end-to-end; in good condition and wholly legible. Additional headings on mm. 1d and 5d, acting as labels; marked as enrolled.

Scope of transcription: Transcribed in full.

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Capella de anno xvij rotulus contrarotulatoris

Die lune ultimo die Septembris Nicholao de Alyngton’ cementario et apparilatori pro vadiis suis per septimanam iij s. vj d.

Ade de Norwico cementario et talliatori operanti super petras talliatas per dies lune martis mercurij jovis veneris et sabbati viz. per vj dies operabiles capienti per diem vj d.: iij s.

Simoni de Botelston, Johanni de Tofte, Willelmo de Eye, Benedicto de Heghmangrove, Henrico de Wellyngburgh, Ade de Kanyngham et Willelmo de Garton’ vij cementariis operantibus super novam capellam sancti Stephani per dictos vj dies cuilibet per diem v d. ob.: xix s. iij d.

Thome le Curson’, Johanni Canoun et Willelmo de Rymeston iij cementariis operantibus super dictam capellam per dictos vj dies cuilibet per diem v d.: vij s. vj d.

Johanni de Glatton’ carpentario operanti super porticum camere magistri cementariorum per dictos vj dies capienti per diem v d.: ij s. vj d.

Thome de Weston’, Johanni de Ledred et Willelmo Edward iij operariis deservientibus cementariis et facientibus morterum per dictos vj dies cuilibet per diem iij d.: iiij s. vj d.

Thome Johan pagetto mundanti logam et custodiarium cementariorum per septimanam pro vadiis suis vij d.

Summa vadiorum xl s. x d.

Die lune vij die Octobris Nicholao de Alyngton’ cementario et apparilatori pro vadiis suis per septimanam iij s. vj d.

Ade de Norwyco cementario et talliatori operanti super dictas petras talliatas per dies lune martis mercurij jovis veneris et sabbati per vj dies operabiles capienti per diem vj d.: iij s.