Prior's Account Roll, xvii.7.
1436/7 Et pro Carpentar' et aliis operariis 
   conductis circa facturam nove librarie et 
   nove arterie¹ (sic) hoc anno                  xxiii li. iii s. iii d.

Box 62. No. 2.
   An indenture of lease of 1446 fixes the position of the lodge or shed wherein the staff of masons worked:—
Indenture of Lease, dated 27 September, 1446, from Robert Colbroke, sacrist, to Henry Chesman of Canterbury, Mercer, includes Unum gardinum cum pertinenciis jacent' infra Cimiterium ecclesie Christi Cantuar (lately held by Thomas Smythe) inter tenementum dictorum Prioris et conventus versus south et gardinum ac domum Cementariorum vocat' le loygge versus North et east et tenementum pertinens officio sacristarie predicte versus west (for 16 years by rent of 12d. at Christmas).

Prior's Account Roll, xvii.9.
1453/4 Et solut' Iohanni Pyle vitriario pro vitriacione fenestrarum in aula Prioris xxiii s. iiii d. (Pyle occurs elsewhere glazing the scaccarium of the Prior.)
Et sol' diversis lathamis et operariis operantibus
   circa reparacionem hostrie infra curiam        xxv s. xi d.
Et sol' Rogero Mayhew, Iohanni Coke et aliis laborariis operantibus circa reparacionem aule borialis xiiii s. viii d. 

ob. (Roger Mayhew 'mason' occurs in Mr. Oswald's extracts from Tanner MS. 165 in livery lists of the 'Valetti Prioris' for 1453, 1454, 1455 and 1456.)
Et sol' Iohanni Vowler carpentario pro diversis
     reparacionibus per ipsum factis in Officio 
     Capellanie            viii s. iii d.
Novum Opus Et solut' diversis lathamis operantibus
      circa novum opus Ecclesie hoc anno ut patet 
      per librum domini Prioris²                        xx 
                                                                    iiii. v li v s.

Prior's Account Roll, xvii.10.
1455/6 Et in expensis factis circa novam librariam in Collegio Oxon' ut patet per librum domini Prioris   xxxvi s.
Et sol' Iohanni Mayhew et Roberto Harington pro
       emendacione horologii in Camera domini 
       Prioris                                                     xv s. viii d.

Prior's Account Roll, xvii,11.
1467/8 Et sol' Willelmo Bonevyle de Corff' pro 
    Petra marmorea pro Tumba Thome Goldstone 
    nuper Prioris.                               iiii li. x (margin torn)
   ¹  Presumably a wooden water-main, unless "asteria," a word of uncertain meaning (perhaps a fireplace), is intended. Cf. B. S. Snell, "Some Ancient Building Terms," in R. I. B. A. Journal, December 18th, 1926.
   ²  As appears by the lord Prior's book (of accounts).