The Churchwardens' Accounts of St. Botolph without Aldersgate, London, 1501-1520 (Texts and Sources)

This volume, companion to and continuation of The Churchwardens’ Accounts of St. Botolph without Aldersgate, 1466–1500, offers researchers access to rolls 21 to 40 (1501–1520) of the 105 extant early modern rolls of churchwardens’ accounts. Thus, providing considerable information for the operations of and record keeping practices of the pre-Reformation parish. It was a busy and colorful world, connected to various institutions, organizations, and people who occupied various rungs on the social ladder. These records demonstrate that many in the parish knew one another, accomplished tasks together, and formed a significant component of parish society.