Cosgrove Churchwardens Accounts 1851 - 1860

Mrs Ayer's Bill for Coal  8s

These pages have been re-laid to read in the correct order - the original auditors wrote their notes on a facing page to save paper
1850-51
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1850 to 1851
£
s
d
  To a Rate at four pence in the Pound
42
7
2
  Balance in hand
6
6
7½
   
48
13
9½
   
43
16
3
   
4
17
6½
   
 
 
 
1850 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
May Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwarden attending  
1
0
0
  Anthony Loe cleaning Church yard
 
6
0
  Visitation fees Michlmas
 
14
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
  Mr Lincoln attendg Organ
1
1
0
  Mr Revill's Bill
1
10
6
  Mr Nixon Do
 
1
6
1851 Febr 28 Mr Hailey as pr Contract for Repairing Tower &c of Church
21
15
0
Mch 21st Mr Atkins Bill for Perkins
1
10
0
21st Geo Godfrey's Bill
 
13
6
22 Jn Jarvis Do
 
1
8
  Do   Do   Attending Organ
2
0
0
23rd Jn Night's Bill
 
2
6
  Wm Perkins Salary
2
12
6
  Do Attending Church Clock
2
0
0
  Wm Perkins's Bill
 
7
0
  School Children
1
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Church Clock
1
0
0
  Mr Williams Attendg School
2
0
0
  Rev Mr Graham
1
6
0
  Ringers 
 
12
6
  Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Bad by Rate
 
1
7
   
43
16
3
   
 
 
 
  Rateable Value Church Rate
2586
0
0

 1851-52
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1851 to 1852
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
21
14
7½
  Balance in hand
4
17
6½
   
26
2
2
   
24
8
9
   
2
3
5
   
 
 
 
1851 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
May Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending  
1
0
0
July Visitation fees
 
13
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
  Mr Lincoln attendg Organ
1
1
0
  Visitation fees Michlmas
 
9
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1852 Jany 6th Miss Poulter as p Bill
 
3
2
  School Children
1
0
0
  Anty Loe cleaning Church yard
 
8
0
Mch 19th Mr Atkins as p Bill for Perkins
1
10
0
  Mr Revill as p Bill
1
9
0
  Mrs Ayer's Bill for Coal
 
8
0
22nd Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
10
1
  Wm Tombs' Bill
 
12
6
22nd Geo Godfrey's Bill
1
6
0
  Wm Perkins Salary
2
12
6
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Church Clock
1
0
0
  Mr Williams Attendg School
2
0
0
  Rev Mr Graham
1
6
0
  Ringers 
 
12
6
  Wm Perkins Attending Clock
2
0
0
  Do  Bill
 
5
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
   
24
8
9
   
 
 
 
  March 23. 1852
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be a Balance in hand of Two Pounds 3/5d. A Rate of Two pence in the pound was agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 J Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  J Scrivener
 
 
 
  Thos Cane
 
 
 
  Joseph Foster
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  April 12.1852
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this day Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Wm Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector 
 
 
 
  James W Battams
 
 
 
  Thos Watts
 
 
 

1852-53
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1852 to 1853
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
21
5
8
  Balance in hand
2
3
5
   
23
9
1
   
23
8
5
   
 
 
8
   
 
 
 
1852 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
May Visitation fees
 
11
0
  Churchwardens attending  
1
0
0
  Rev J Graham for Parchment to make Terrier of Glebe lands
 
3
10
July Mr Dawson for Conveyance of persons to Confirmation
 
7
6
  Do Expenses
1
0
0
  Michlmas Visitation fees
 
16
6
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1853 Jan 7 School Children
1
0
0
  Anty Loe cleaning Church yard
 
10
0
  Mr Lincoln attending Organ
1
1
0
March 8th Mr Atkins as p Bill
1
10
0
  Mrs Ayer's Bill for Coal
 
8
0
18th Mr Revill as p Bill
 
15
6
  Clarks Salary
2
12
6
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Attendg Church Clock
1
0
0
  Mr Williams Salary
2
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Wm Perkins Attendg Clock
2
0
0
  Geo Godfrey's Bill
 
2
6
  Edw Robinson's Bill
1
1
0
  Mr Freshwater's Bill
 
5
9
  Harriet Packer Repair Paul
 
3
0
  Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
3
0
  Wm Tombs' Bill
 
3
0
  Anty Loe Sundries
 
4
10
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Bad by Rate
 
1
6
   
23
8
5
   
 
 
 
  March 24. 1853
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There remains a Balance in hand of eight pence. A Rate of Two pence in the pound was agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 J Graham Rector
 
 
 
  Thomas Slade
 
 
 
  Thomas Cane
 
 
 
  Josh Foster
 
 
 
  J Scrivener
 
 
 
  D Warren
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  March 28. 1853
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this day Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Wm Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector 
 
 
 
  Thomas Cane
 
 
 
  Thomas Watts
 
 
 
  Daniel Warren
 
 
 

1853-54
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1853 to 1854
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
21
7
4
  Balance in hand
 
 
8
   
21
8
0
   
20
9
8
   
 
18
4
   
 
 
 
1853 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending Visitation
1
0
0
  Michlmas Visitation fees
 
11
6
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1854 Jan 7 School Children
1
0
0
  Mr Lincoln attending Organ
1
1
0
Mch 17th Mr Nixon's Bill
1
14
3
  Mr Attkins Bill
1
10
0
  Wm Tombs' Bill
 
19
3
  Mrs Ayer's for Coal
 
9
4
  Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
5
10
  Do Salary Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Clerks Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Do
1
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Geo Godfrey's Bill
 
2
0
  Ringers
 
7
6
  Anty Loe cleaning Church yard
 
10
0
  Do Sundries
 
7
6
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
   
20
9
8
   
 
 
 
  March 23. 1854
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There remains a Balance in hand of eighteen shillings & four pence. A Rate of Two pence in the pound was agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 J Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  J Scrivener
 
 
 
  Thomas Slade
 
 
 
  Joseph Foster
 
 
 
  Daniel Warren
 
 
 
  Alfred Scrivener
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  April 19. 1854
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this day Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Wm Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector 
 
 
 
  Jabez Scrivener
 
 
 
  George Masters
 
 
 
  Danl Warren
 
 
 

1854-55
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1854 to 1855
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
21
0
9½
  Balance in hand
 
18
4
   
21
19
1½
  Due to the Churchwardens
6
18
4½
   
28
17
6
   
 
 
 
1854 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending Visitation
1
0
0
  August Visitation fees
 
15
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1855 Jany School Children
1
0
0
  Mr Lincoln attending Organ
1
1
0
  Mr Atkins Bill
1
10
0
  Mr Revill's Bill
1
5
1
  Mr Williams Salary two years
4
0
0
  Anty Loe Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Do
1
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Ringers
 
12
6
  Mrs Ayer's Bill for Coal
 
14
0
Mch 20 Geo Godfrey's Bill
3
4
6
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
3
6
  Ed Robinson's Bill
 
4
6
  Anty Loe's Bill
 
5
6
  Wm Tomb's Bill
 
3
0
  Daniel Holman's Bill
1
13
0
  Collecting Church Rate
 
6
0
  Anty Loe cleaning Church yard
 
12
0
  Bad by Rate
 
2
5
   
28
17
6
   
 
 
 
  March 22. 1855
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. The Sum of £6..18s..4½d is due to the Churchwardens. A Rate of three pence in the pound was agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 J Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  Alfred Scrivener P.e Rich Scrivener
 
 
 
  J Scrivener
 
 
 
  Thos Cane
 
 
 
  D Warren
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  April 10. 1855
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this day Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Wm Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector 
 
 
 
  George Masters
 
 
 

1855
  Per Contra      crs
£ 
s
d
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending 
1
0
0
  Michlmas Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1856 Jany School Children
1
0
0
  Mr Lincoln attending Organ
1
1
0
Feby 21st Wm Tombs Bill
 
11
0
Mch 7th Mr Nixons Bills
 
6
3
14th Mr Boyes Bill
1
10
0
14th Geo Godfrey's Bill
 
16
0
14th Mrs Revill's Bill
 
4
6
21st Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
10
1
24th Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
8
24th Anty Loe's Bill
 
8
6
  Mr Williams Salary 
2
0
0
  Clerk's Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Do
1
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Anty Loe cleaning Church yard
 
12
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Due to Churchwardens from last Year Acct
6
18
4½
  Bad by Rate
 
17
5½
   
29
9
4
   
 
 
 
  March 25. 1856
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be a Balance in hand of Two pounds Four shillings and 4d. A Rate of Two pence in the pound was agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 J Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  J Scrivener
 
 
 
  Josh Foster
 
 
 

1856-57
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1856 to 1857
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
20
17
9
  Balance in hand
2
4
4
  Rec'd Mr Jordan's late after Easter
 
7
2½
  Wm Jones late Do
 
1
0
   
23
10
3½
   
22
6
9
   
1
3
6½
   
 
 
 
1856 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending 
1
0
0
  Michlmas Visitation fees
 
11
6
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1857 Jany School Children
1
0
0
  Mr Lincoln attending Organ
1
1
0
  Wm Tombs Bill
 
7
6
Mch 17 Mr Boyes Bill
1
10
0
  Geo Godfrey's Bill
 
7
6
  Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
8
  Mr Dormands Bill
 
7
0
  Mr Williams Salary 
2
0
0
  Clerk's Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe's Bill
 
6
0
  Do Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Do cleaning Church yard
 
12
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Church Clock
1
0
0
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Ringers
 
10
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Bad by Rate
 
9
9
  Jn Jarvis's Bill
1
4
4
   
22
6
9
   
 
 
 
  April 15. 1857
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be a Balance in hand of One pound Three shillings and 6d. 
 
 
 
  Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector
 
 
 
  Thomas Cane
 
 
 
  Joseph Holdom
 
 
 

1857-58
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1857 to 1858
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
21
0
7
  Balance in hand
1
3
6½
   
22
4
1½
  Balance due to the Churchwardens
4
8
6½
   
26
12
8
   
 
 
 
1857 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending 
1
0
0
  Visitation fees August
 
16
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
Sep 5th Mr Dormands Bill
1
0
0
Oct 19 The Late Mr Lincoln for tuning Organ half year
 
10
6
1858 Jany School Children
1
0
0
  Edward Robinson's Bill
1
12
0
  Mr Nixon's Bill
 
6
0
  Messrs Boyes and Wall Do
1
10
0
  Mrs Revill's Bill
1
19
8
  Geo Godfrey's Do
 
6
6
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Ringers
 
12
6
  Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
8
  Mr Williams 
1
0
0
  Charles Stephens attending Sunday School
2
0
0
  Clerk's Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe's Bill
1
1
6
  Do Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Mr Tole Repairing Do
1
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Bad by Rate
 
8
1
   
26
12
8
   
 
 
 
  April 8.1858
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting this day the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be a Balance due to the Churchwardens of Four pounds Eight shillings and 6d. Mr T T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners. A Rate of three pence in the Pound was unanimously agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector
 
 
 
  Thomas Cane
 
 
 
  Daniel Warren
 
 
 

1858-59
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1858 to 1859
£
s
d
  To a Rate at Three pence in the Pound
31
13
0
   
30
6
4½
  Balance in hand
1
6
7¾
  Balance due to the Churchwardens
4
8
6½
   
 
 
 
1858 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Easter Visitation fees
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending 
1
0
0
  Michlmas Visitation fees 
 
14
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1859 Mr Boye's Bill
1
10
0
  School Children
1
0
0
  Thos Jones repair'd Pews in Church
 
3
0
March 24 Daniel Holman's Bill
 
8
3
April 2 Wm Toomb's Bill
1
5
0
16 Jn Jarvis's Bill
 
16
2
  Do Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Mrs Godfrey's Bill
1
3
6
  Mrs Revill's Bill
 
12
9
  Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
8
  Ringers
 
12
6
  Charles Stephens attending Sunday School
2
0
0
  Clerk's Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe's Bill
 
8
0
  Do Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Do Cleaning Church yard
 
12
0
  Mr Tole Attending Church Clock
1
0
0
  Thos Jones & Anty Loe assisting Mr Tole in repairing the Church Clock face
 
2
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Due to Churchwardens from last year Acct
4
8
6
  Mr Jn Dawson's Bill
 
3
0
  Bad by Rate
2
7
6½
   
30
6
4¼
   
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this 25th day of April 1859 the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be a Balance in hand of One pound six shillings and 7¾. A Rate of two pence in the Pound was unanimously agreed to. Mr Thos T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners. .
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector
 
 
 
  Geo Edw Thorne
 
 
 
  Matw Willison
 
 
 
  John Dawson
 
 
 
  Wm Horwood
 
 
 

1859-60
  Thos Dawson & Wm Clarke Churchwardens from Easter 1859 to 1860
£
s
d
  To a Rate at two pence in the Pound
20
0
11¼
  Balance in hand
1
6
7¾
   
22
7
7
  Balance due to the Churchwardens
 
19
0½
   
 
 
 
1859 Per Contra      crs
 
 
 
  Copy of Registar
 
3
0
  Visitation fees Easter 
 
14
0
  Churchwardens attending 
1
0
0
  Visitation fees Michlmas 
 
14
0
  Churchwarden attending  
 
10
0
1860 School Children
1
0
0
April Mr Boye's Bill
1
10
0
  Mr Walford Bill
 
1
6
  Mr Sayers Do
 
12
0
  Wm Toombs Do
 
3
6
  Daniel Holman Do
 
5
10
  Jn Jarvis Do
 
6
9
  Mrs Ayer's Bill
 
8
8
  Mrs Godfrey's Do
1
4
0
  Mrs Revill Do
1
1
3
  Jn Jarvis Attending Organ
2
0
0
  Chs Stephens attending Sunday School
2
0
0
  Ringers
 
12
6
  Clerk's Salary
2
12
6
  Anty Loe's Bill
1
2
6
  Do Attendg Church Clock
2
0
0
  Rev J Graham
1
6
0
  Collecting Rate
 
6
0
  Bad by Rate
1
12
7½
   
23
6
7½
   
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held this 10th day April 1860 the above accounts were examined and approved. There appears to be due to the Churchwardens a Balance of £0 - 19 - 0½.  Mr Thos T Dawson was nominated and appointed Churchwarden by the Rector and Mr Clarke was appointed by the Parishioners. .
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  Matw Willison
 
 
 
  Wm Horwood
 
 
 
  John Dawson
 
 
 
  Henry Powells
 
 
 
  Geo Edw Thorne
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
  At a Vestry meeting held in the Parish Church this 31st day of Decr 1860, a Church Rate of three pence in the pound was proposed and unanimously agreed to.
 
 
 
signed
 John Graham Rector
 
 
 
  J C Mansel
 
 
 
  Matw Willison
 
 
 
  John Dawson
 
 
 
  Danl Warren
 
 
 

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