Description | Accounts of payments: they are divided into ordinary disbursements, including payments to prebendaries, minor canons, school master, choristers and scholars at the King's School, and other office holders; and extraordinary disbursements including payments to tradesmen and suppliers for building and other materials, ringing of bells on special occasions etc. They were audited every autumn
Income is recorded in the Receivers' accounts |
Administrative History | The Treasurer was originally one of two officers responsible for the financial affairs of the Dean and Chapter. He was responsble for expenditure, while the Receiver was responsible for the income, arising mainly from the Dean and Chapter estates |