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Description: | 1. Francis Trigge of Welbourn, parson.
2. John Gibbon, alderman and burgess of Grantham.
3. Abraham Conham, bachelor of divinity, and William Barkesdale, prebendaries and parsons of the church and prebend of Grantham.
4. Robert Bryan, bachelor of divinity, and Stephen Lodington, master of art, vicars of the church of Grantham.
Agreement by 2, 3 and 4 that the books of divinity and other learning provided by 1 at his own cost to the value of £100 or thereabouts be kept in the chamber over the south porch of the church of Grantham; and of 1 that necessary places in the library be prepared and made fit at the cost of 2; and of 1 to furnish the library with the books "hereafter named" (there is no list); and of 1 to cause one good lock and 4 keys to be provided for the custody of 2, 3, 4 and the schoolmaster of Grantham; and that 1 has devised orders and constitutions to be observed as mentioned in the schedule annexed (see 23/3); and of 1 that he has appointed the Archdeacon, the Commissary of the Bishop of Lincoln and the Parson of Welbourn to be perpetual visitors to the library.
Signatures, no seals. | Subjects: | Church Of England Parishes Religion & Beliefs | Temporal: | 20 Oct 1598 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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