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Castle Rushen Disbursements - 1727

date
to whom paid reason
amount
1726
Wm Taggart salary for one quarter £01.10.00
1727 Jan
Edw Corris "plaistring in the Bannio house...slating done on the kennell for the hounds...cleaning ye Pigeon house..." £00.13.05
1727 Feb
John Farrant, Cooper "mending 3 Barrells for Beer & Aile & one Tubb & mending the Guard Kann & Smithy Kann and a tundish and a Hogshead for to work the Drink"; making "3 puffin Casques...aHerring Barrell and mending a Barrell to salt the Herrings." etc. etc. £00.14.02
1727 Feb
Patt Savage "one paire of Handkershiefs" £01.07.00
1727 Feb
David Kennedy "four tuns, 3 barrils and a half of Cole delivrd into Castle Rushen £04.05.03
1727 Feb
John Watterson 1 bowl of malt £00.10.00
1727 Feb
Robt Green 5 bowls of malt £02.15.00
1727 Feb
Robt Green 3 bowls of malt £01.10.00
1727 Feb
Wm Quaile 132 lbs of feathers £02.10.08
1727 Feb
Robt Maddrell "for a firkin of souzed puffins sent to England..." £00.17.10
1727 Feb
James Corkran "7 lines for Creels...16 lobsters" £00.09.00
1727 Feb
Wm Sharrock "8 pound of Hops" £00.16.00
1727 Feb
John Crosthwait coal £15.00.03
1727 Feb
John Day "carrying 3 tuns of coal to ye coleyard..." etc. £00.02.00
1727 Feb
John Dayly "Work done by the Porters" "For Carriage of three tunn of Coals in full" £00.02.00
1727 Feb
Wm Dugherdy "setting of Stepps and one great and making a wall and laying hearth stone"; "setting the gard roome great and paving about the pump in the Inner ward"; etc. £01.04.00
1727 Feb
Wm Farrant, Cooper "mending four Beer Casks and making one new HerringBarrell..." etc. £00.08.06
1727 Feb
Wm Quayle 101 lb of feathers £01.13.08
1726feb
Thomas Woodworth Work "by the under named persons for catching 46 sheep and 3 goats in the Calf Isle" £00.17.05
1727 Mar
Wm Sharrock "...plaining a floor at the Govrs ...mending the window shuts and gate at mountstrange...carting coals to Derby fort...going to Peele to view the work to be done...Carrying some of the ship timber from ye low watter mark to ye Smelthouse..." etc. etc. £04.07.09
1727 Mar
John Saint, Glasier mending windows, painting window frames, "mending the windows of the Bagnio in the Castle...mending of the Leads of the Bell Tower, " etc. £01.02.06
1727 Mar
Hugh Grey "for ... best colon Rowal Douglas [?]" £01.07.00
1727 Mar
John Craine Mason, Thomas Quay Carpinter, John Callister, Smith, John Kaghin, Taylor "for work done...in Peel Castle" - "mending a breach in the Wall...finding thred & mending the Cullors blown to pieces last Michmas Courts..." etc. £00.09.00
1727 Mar
Wm Sharrock "Three tun of coals...[and] Porters carrying it in" £02.18.06
1727 Mar
Tho Haywood "Account of what I have laid out for the use of Duglas Fort" Incl candles, coal, gunpowder, "A cord bought to Rise the Coulers" £01.08.07
1727 Mar
Patt Savage mace, cloves, nutmegg £00.08.05
1727 Mar
Wm Taggart "for the Last Quarters Wages" £01.10.00
1727 Mar
Robt Quay 16 lbs of feathers £00.05.07
1727 Mar
Gabriel [doctor] Wolle 100 hoops £00.06.00
1727 Mar
Wm Daugherly, Meason "To setting a kitchin great...building a house in ye gardin...two days about the Coper furnish...To setin of a great & plasterin about it in the Court house...Makeing of a Chanall 7 payving the Swine Court...Mending a piece of fence at ye Miln..." £00.11.00
1727 Mar
Kath Parker 21 lbs of feathers £00.07.00
1727 Mar
Wm Taggart salary for one quarter £01.10.00
1727 Mar
John Crobin 5 bowls of malt £02.15.00
1727 Mar
Robert Quay 3 bowls of malt £01.09.06
1727 Mar
Edw Quay 1 bowl of malt £00.10.00
1727 Mar
Eliz Corrin 3 bowls of malt £01.10.00
1727 Mar
John Watleworth 5 bowls of malt £02.10.00
1727 Mar
Thomas Woodworth and others catching sheep on the Calf £00.08.06
1727 Mar
Thomas Woodworth, "Keepar in the Calf Isle" hunting rabbits; "a bowle of Meat Corn for the ferrets...a new spade...milk for the ferrets..." £01.05.06
1727 Apr
Thomas Woods "mending three sacks...mendng the Cloath that covers the court Table...making the vallans and mending the curtains for Mr Stannyers Bed" £00.02.09
1727 Apr
George Walker, blacksmith new shoes on the bay maire, the gray maire, the stond horse, etc. etc. £00.06.08
1727 Apr
Joh Wattleworth 2 bowls of malt £01.05.00
1727 Apr
John Hamilton, John Calistar, Thomas Christian "Meakeing the Iron work on five new Carages for the peces of ordinance in Peel Castle and repairing the Iron work on three ould Carages...etc. £03.07.00
1727 May
Richard Quirk 16 galls of tar, 5 stone and half of rozin, nails, "Glew" £02.13.05
1727 May
John Brownall "To thefreight of a Box with pottedlobsters and pd Custom House officers at Parlgale their fees and Horsehire to carry them to the woodside; Pd Lawrence Wolfe to carry My Lds packet to the Gov he sailing sooner than he would otheerwise have done purposly on the [auot?] etc. £00.17.06
1727 May
James Horton, Rec Gen Order from Bryan Wilcock to pay Thomas Horton "for value received here of John Parr... £50.00.00
1727 Jun
John Slater "for makeing the Iron work on five new Carages for the peces of ordinance in Castle Rushen and repairing two more and makeing six hundred Large Spikes for the Platforms...and makeing a pair of hooks and hinges...for the well at Mount Strange...and Mending a Lock and Key for the Carpintars work house in the Castle..." etc. etc. £03.10.00
1727 Jun
John Slater making and mending keys, hooks, latch handles, locks, hinges, etc. £01.04.06
1727 Jun
Joseph Bon--- tallow £00.06.06
1727 Jun
Wm Dawson, John Craine plastering at St John's Chapel, etc. £00.04.03
1727 Jun
Eliz Fail, Alice Kneale "for weedeing " £00.04.08
1727 Jun
Daniel Tear Received from CharlesStanley "for the fright of 38 head of cattle..." £07.12.00
1727 Jun
Wm Moore Received from Charles Stanley "for the fright of 42 head of cattle..." £08.08.00
1727 Jul
Ambrose Place "severall jorneys and horse hier and twice calling in cattell to be shipt and carried down.." £00.04.09
1727 Jul
Samuel Moor Received from Charles Stanley "for the frightof twenty six head of cattle..." £05.04.00
1727 Jul
John Feattey, John Kann Received from CharlesStanley "for 47 head of cattle" £09.08.00
1727 Jul
William Quayle feathers £00.13.00
1727 Jul
David Kennedy "For my Boat going over to theCalf with timber and other necessaries..." £00.12.00
1727 Jul
John Feathey six casks of tar £02.02.00
1727 Jul
Thos Lutner "setting two coppers in the back kitching and mending the pan in the Brew house" £00.04.08
1727
Patt Savage one yardof China taffety £00.05.06
1727 Jul
James Henry Wm Parr Corrin Quaile, maison "mending the pump several times...opening and making up the well..." etc. £00.09.03
1727 Jul
Henry Guyveb ? "meace" and nutmegs £00.08.06
1727 Jul
John Ferris ? 2lbs of [herrings ?] £00.03.10
1727 Aug
Cesar Brew "expences in Goeing to England with ye hawkes" £00.10.09
1727 Aug
Widow Parr, etc "for Thomas Knell's Diet & John Kewn & his daughter..." £00.04.08
1727 Aug
John Brownell "An Acct of Linnen sent to Knowsley for the Use of the Right Honble the Earl of Dermyet £00.17.02
1727 Aug
Phillip & Wm Sail "setting up 5 New Couple feet to the Roof of our Hon Lds Stables...Mending the Rack and the Stocks..." etc. £00.06.02
1727 Aug
Caeser Brew making candles £00.04.04
1727 Aug
Wm Sharrock lobsters, herrings, carriage to Knowsley £01.15.05
1727 Aug
Edward Caine "38 pounds of tallow to make candles for the herring fishery" £00.07.11
1727 Aug
Wm Sharrock herring, lobsters, etc. "a messenger to fetch lobsters from portlemory..." 3 new boxes for lobsters to go to Knowsley" etc. etc. £01.15.05
1727 Aug
Wm Sharrock Making "two Ratt Traps...a Box to carrying lobsters to Knowsley...a half a dayswork done at ye Banue house...38 days work done by John Frissell...38 days work done by Tho Holmes...11 days work by a Boat Carpenter in Pitching and Caulking ye Carriages and Guns and mendi the Boat etc....a Horse Hire and Expences in Going to Peele to View what work was wanting..." Long list of 5-days work done- but no details - by John Frissell, Tho Holmes, Mark Caine, Wm Sharrock, Wm Caughin. £08.10.08
1727 Sep
Lenord Hartley "for atending my Lds beasts in the milln Close...and looking after stray cattle" £00.07.00
1727 Sep
Edward Corris "four square and half of slating done on the house in the Calf..." including 2500 "slate pins for the sd work" £00.17.07
1727 Sep
Edward Corris "plaistring and white washing at Mount Strange..." "cleaning the Pigeon House" repairing the Garden Wall, etc. £00.13.11
1727 Sep
Paul Bridson "for theuse of Duglas Fort" - incl coals, "a Gleasier for mending the fort windows [and] a Gleasier for mending the Court house windows..." £01.05.02
1727 Sep
John Stevenson "6 carrs straw...to thatch my Lord's Hay...2 Men making Ropes & drawing ye Straw for thatch; 2 men with ye Slaters repairing ye Lodgings in Castle Rushen...." £00.04.06
1727 Sep
Thomas Woodworth, etc. "hunting the Puffins in the Calfe" £01.16.00
1727 Sep
Wm Moore Received from Charles Stanley "for the fright of 21 head of cattle..." £04.04.00
1727 Oct
RichardCallester "takeing of the muttons by four men" £00.04.06
1727 Oct
Wm Woods "one Boule maide [mead ?] etc. £00.04.08
1727 Oct
Thomas Heywood "one ould Tare barrell; one pound of candles for light for the fishing boots in Duglas" £00.15.01
1727 Oct
James Horton Order from Henry Gill "to pay out of the Treasury of the Isle of Man to Thomas Horton Esq. Governor..." £50.00.00
1727 Nov
Thos Kelly "4 rammer heads an a ladle head" etc. "for the Fort's use" 00.04.02
1727 Nov
Gilbert Cummings salary for one half year £00.15.00
1727 Nov
Geo Walker "4 Removes on the stone horse"; "new shoos on ye stone horse"; "to blooding the Stone horse"; etc. £00.02.09
1727 Dec
John Callister, Smith in Peeltown making and mending locks, hasps, For "ye hors cloos Gea", "my Lord's Stoorhouse", "the coort house" etc. £00.03.10
1727 Dec
- "Corne delivered fo our Honble Lord's Stallion" £00.17.06
1727 Dec
Henry Crebbin for one bowl of malt £00.10.00
1727 Dec
John Caremod 1 bowl of malt £00.10.00
1727 Dec
Robt Green 3 bowls of malt £01.10.00
1727 Dec
Eliz Corrin 1 bowl of malt £00.09.06
1727 Dec
Katherine Brew washing and repairing four pairs of curtains £00.02.00
1727 Dec
Katherine Brew "for washing four pair and half of curtains..." £00.02.00
1727 Dec
Matthew Kennedy making and mending hoops, casks, barrells, etc. £00.05.03
1727 Dec
Wm Smith, Steward to Matt Taubman "To 5 qurts of double girt weebd & abuckels for ye sadler"; "two bedCords for Partel ye hunts Man"; "a Crosward Cubert lock for Robt Nickelson..." etc. etc. etc. £02.14.02
1727 Dec
Wm Taggart Receipt for "a quarters wages" £01.10.00
1727 Dec
John Saint "Glaizing and repaireing the windows in Castletown Chappell"; making and mending windows in the Govr's House, the Castle, the office windows, the Lodging Room windows, "the windows of theNew Dineing Room and the windows of the Old Liebery and the windows of the Smithey..." etc. £00.19.06
1727 Dec
John Slater mending locks, making hinges and hooks, "makeing two boults for the windo feaceing the Markit Cross and mending a Lock for one of the Lodgeing rooms in the Castle..." "and makeing the Links for the weaing scales in the store room there..." £00.12.02
1727 Jun
Ann Walker "sweeping and cleaning our Honble Lord's Chappell" £00.04.09
1727 Jun
Ann Walker "For sweeping and cleaning the Chappel eleven times...in 1725,1726 & 1727 ...and cleaning the passage and steps going up to the Gallery every Sunday when prayers was in the said Chappell." £00.06.05
1727
John Henry "two tun & four Barrels of coles" £01.05.00
1727
Wm Sharrock "pitching the Gun Carriages on the Castle", "mending the Carriages at Derby forth", "paid for 4 pieces of Ash Wood for Tompkins for the Guns"; making and hanging doors, making window shutters, "mending the Draw Bridge and putting up a new Eassing Board on the new Building of the Castle; "To myself 7 Days weighing Oare at Derbyhaven"; etc. £02.13.10


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