Original: One of the first documents mentioning him in Cambrai is dated December 27 , 1440 , when he received a delivery of 36 lots of wine for the feast of St. John the Evangelist .
Simplified: One of the first documents mentioning him in Cambrai is dated December 27 , 1440 , when he was given 36 lots of wine for the feast of St. John the Evangelist .