The York City Waites and other musicians at York Minster
Year	Number	Called	Names	Payment	Source	Text	Comments
1370 – 1373	#N/A
1374	0.5	Ministrallis		See text	Y.M. Ch. acc.	Et Ministrallis in festo translacionis sancti Willelmi iijs iiijd
						Et eisdem pro .iiij. diebus Pentecostis
1375	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1376 – 1381	#N/A
1381	#N/A
1382	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1383 – 1386	#N/A
1387	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1388	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1389	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1390	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1391	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1392 – 1393	#N/A
1394	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1395	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1396	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1397	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1398	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1399	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1400	#N/A
1401	#N/A
1402	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1403	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1404	#N/A
1405	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1406 – 1426	#N/A
1427	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1428	#N/A
1429	#N/A
1430	0.5	ditto		ditto	ditto	ditto
1431 – 1533	#N/A
1534	#N/A	mimis civitatis		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd dat’ in regardo mimis civitatis
			Sawell = John Sawghell
		Thome Sparke mimo
1535	3	mimis civitatis		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis
1536	#N/A
1537	#N/A
1538	#N/A
1539	#N/A
1540	#N/A
1541	#N/A
1542	#N/A
1543	#N/A	mimis civitatis		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis
		Sawell
		Banister = John Banister
1544	#N/A
1545	#N/A	mimis civitatis Ebor’		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis Ebor’
		Jhohanni Banister
1546	#N/A	mimis civitatis Ebor’		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis Ebor’
		Banyst’
1547	#N/A
1548	#N/A	mimis civitatis		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis
		Banyster
1549	#N/A
1550	#N/A
1551	#N/A
1552	#N/A
1553	#N/A
1554	#N/A	mimis civitatis		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis
		Willelmi Banister ministrell
1555	#N/A
1556	#N/A
1557	#N/A
1558	#N/A
1559	#N/A
1560	#N/A
1561	#N/A
1562	#N/A
1563	#N/A
1564	#N/A
1565	#N/A	mimis civitatis Ebor’		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ mimis civitatis Ebor’ pro feod’
		mimis de Bresot [sic]		xijd
1566 – 1584	#N/A
1585	#N/A	the waytt’ of the cytty		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd paid to the waytt’ of the cytty
1586	#N/A	the waites of the Cittie		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ vijo die Martii 1586 to the waites of the Cittie
						for their stipend debit’ ad festum Purificationis
1587	#N/A	the waites of the Cittie		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ 19 of Februarii 1588 to the quaytes of the Cytiie
						for their stipend debit’ ad festum Purificationis
1588	#N/A	the waytes		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ to the wayt’ of the cytty
						for their stipend at Candlemas last 1589
					Y.M. Fabr. Rolls	Item to Thos Wormall by the maisters appointment to
						buy strings for the choristers instrumentes xxs
1589	#N/A			viijd	Vicars Choral	viijd solut’ to the waytes for playinge in our hall
							[presumably on the occasion of 17 Nov. 1589 when
							there was drinking in the hall upon the Queenes majesty’s night]
1590	#N/A	the wayt’ of the cytty		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ to the wayt’ of the cytty
						for their annuall fee the xxijth of Januarye 1590
				xs	Y.M. Ch. acc.	Item to thos that played vpon Sagbuttes & Cornittes
						the xvijth of Novembr. 1590
1591	#N/A	the waytes of the cyttie		xijd	Vicars Choral	xijd solut’ to the waytes of the cytie
						for their yearly stipend uppon Candlemas even last 1592
1592 – 1594	#N/A
1595	#N/A	the wayett’ of the Cittie		ijs	Vicars Choral	ijs solut’ to the wyett’ of the Cittie upon the Quenes nyght
						and for there yearly stipend the xxvjth of Aprell 1595
1596	#N/A	the wayt’ of the Cittie		ijs	Vicars Choral	ijs to the wayt’ of the Cittie upon the Quenes nyght
						and for there yearely stipend the 8th of March 1595
1597	#N/A
1598	#N/A	the waytes of the Cyttie		ijs	Vicars Choral	ijs to the waytes of the Cyttie upon the Quenes night
						and there yearely stipend
1599	#N/A	the waytes of the Cyttie		ijs	Vicars Choral	ijs to the waytes of the Cyttie upon the Quenes night
						and there yearlye stipend
1600	#N/A	the Waites		xiijs iiijd	Y.M. Ch. acc.	Item to the waites for their Musicke att service
						to the same Lerd Imbasotour xiijs iiijd
1601 – 1610	#N/A
1611	#N/A	the waites of yorke		xls	Y.M. Fabr. Rolls	Item paid to the waites of yorke this yere
						for playinge in the quiere xls
1612 – 1622	#N/A
1623	#N/A	the Waytes of Yorke		xxxiijs iiijd	Item to the Waytes of Yorke for playinge
					in the quire 5 Services this yeere xxxiijs iiijd
1624	#N/A	the waites of yorke		xxxiijs iiijd	Item to the waites of yorke for playinge
					in the quire 2 seuerall tymes this yeare xxxiijs iiijd
					Item paid to George Marshrudder___for his fea for tuninge the organies xxs:
					to him for vyall stringes ixs viijd. paid more to out warde for vyal stringes vijs vijd
1625 – 1630	#N/A