Account roll (compotus) of John of Norton, the king's clerk of works at the palace of Westminster and the Tower of London, for his expenditure on building works at Westminster.

Physical description: Roll of one membrane; in good condition and wholly legible.

Scope of transcription: Entries relating to building works in St Stephen's chapel, the masons’ lodge, and the houses of the king's chaplains and clerks in the palace of Westminster.

Collated roll:

E 101/469/2, the counter-roll of John de Vyene, controller of the king's works at the palace of Westminster and the Tower of London, has been collated with this roll.

Physical description: Roll of two membranes, sewn end-to-end; in good condition and wholly legible.

Scope of transcription: Entries relating to building works in St Stephen's chapel, the masons’ lodge, and the houses of the king's chaplains and clerks in the palace of Westminster have been collated.

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Michaelmas anno xiij

Compotus Johannis de Norton clerici de denariis receptis super operacionibus palacij Westm’ et expenditis per visum et testimonium Johannis de Vyene clerici ad hoc per commissionem de scaccario assignati anno regni Regis E[dwardi] filij Regis E[dwardi] xiij

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Cementariis per diem vj d.

Johanni de Radewelle cementario operanti circa archibuteracium camere Marculfi qui buteracius fuit debilis et falsatus et in puncto corruendi per fluxum et inundacionem Thamisie et circa diversos defectus existentes super muros camere depicte et eciam circa diversos defectus existentes in vicio et alaturis nove capelle sancti Stephani et eciam circa diversos defectus existentes3 in fundamento cuiusdam penticij iuxta albam cameram versus Thamisiam et circa alios diversos defectus in diversis locis infra palacium tunc existentes a primo die Octobris usque xx diem Novembris viz. per xxxv dies operabiles recipienti denarios per suas manus proprias per diversas vices viz. ad finem cuiuslibet septimane pro septimana: xvij s. vj d. Johanni Est cementario operanti circa idem per xxvij dies operabiles recipienti denarios per suas manus proprias per diversas vices viz. ad finem cuiuslibet septimane pro septimana: xiij s. vj d.