COLL BA 57
Reference code
COLL BA 57
Title
Building accounts: Charterparty
Level
Item
Date
6 November 1459
Content description
1. James Palden, mason
2. John Pierson of Medilburgh in Selande, Ducheman
James `hath fraught a scouteshipe' to sail from Hull to Cawode in Yorkshire and take in a full load of stone for Eton then sail to London where the stone is to be put in lighters and taken to Eton at James's cost. To be weighed as custom is, every xx a tonetight, and for every tonetight Pierson to receive 4s 4d within 8 days of arriving at London, with 3s 3d for every day over the 8 that he does not receive payment. James to provide a `lodesman' whose food and drink shall be paid for by Pierson during the voyage.
Below, in contemporary hand: Receipt for 100s paid to Pierson by the hand of John Wyght, 25 January [1460]. Chirograph, remains of seal.
Associated material
See COLL/BA/19 f73v for a payment to Perysson de Middilborugh in Selondia; f.78 for John Wight
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