RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelSub-section
ReferenceZQAA
TitleAssessments: Wage Rates
Date1575
DescriptionJustices of the peace had a statutory responsibility to fix the wage rates for servants and labourers each year. Four rates are given in this assessment:wages by the year with or without meat and drink; and wages by the day with or without meat and drink.
Extent1 volume
Related MaterialA wage assessmentfor 1597 has been preserved amongst the mayors' letters (ML/1/108). QAA/1 has been published in 'Cheshire Sheaf', 3rd series, volume. 58, 1963, nos.11047-48
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