Description | 1. Receipt from Reverend John Paley for tithe rent charge. 2. Receipt from J Alexander for highway rate. 3. Receipted bill from Joseph Prosser for straw. 4. Receipts from Thomas Moore for land and assessed taxes (2). 5. Receipted bill from Thomas Moore for repairing the fire engine pipes. 6. Receipted bill from Henry Tayler for a load of straw. 7. Receipts from John Watson for poor rate on Nethermore Woods (4). 8. Receipt from J Awdry for church rate on Nethermore Woods. 9. Receipts from Stone & Gee for land tax (2). 10. Receipts from Nicholas Croker for property tax on Nethermore Farm (2). 11. Receipts from Nicholas Croker for property tax on Nethermore Woods (2). 12. Receipted bill from B Banks for dinners, wine and grog at the Red Lion at the audit. 13. Receipted bills from David Clarke for loads of straw to the abbey stable and wagon house (2). 14. Receipt from Charles Slade for payment for catching moles at Wick Farm. 15. Receipted bills from John Phelps for work at the abbey and cottages fixing latches, picking locks, providing new keys and fixing locks, and other work (2). 16. Valuation by John Phelps for fixtures at house occupied by James Joyce including a kitchen range, furnace and boiler and grates. 17. Bills and receipts from Isaac Fortune for work at various estate cottages mending window sashes and leading on windows, new glass and well buckets (2). 18. Valuation by John Gale of fixtures done by Isaac Fortune including various grates, a small brewing copper and grates in shop. 19. Receipts from John Gale and Joseph Knott for poor rate (2). 20. List of property and income tax tenants in the parish of Lacock, with a bill for the tax and charges. 21. Receipted bills from Charles Slade for loads of straw (4). 22. Bills and receipts from Job Elmes for thatching work at various estate cottages (2). 23. Receipted bill from James Blackham for mowing, haymaking and rick making. 24. Receipted bill from Moses Knee for loads of straw. 25. List of tenants for the Vicarial tithe rent charge due to Reverend James Paley, with receipt. 26. Receipt from Isaac Fussell for church rate. 27. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work around the woods and bounds and for working on the fire engine four times a year. 28. Receipted bill from Joseph Fry for load of straw. 29. Receipted bill from James Blackham for work on the estate's water pipes and drains. 30. Receipted bill from J Sargent for straw. 31. Receipted bill from Jonas Hunt for straw. 32. Receipted bill from William Slade for straw. 33. Receipted bill from Isaac Stephens for straw for thatching work. 34. Receipted bill from George Heath for a load of straw. 35. Receipted bill from William Mitchell for thatching and straw. 36. Receipt from John Gibb for highway rate for Nethermore Woods. 37. Receipts from Nicholas Croker for property tax on Nethermore (2). 38. Bill and receipt from George Carey for work on the estate and estate properties including clearing snow from the chancel in February 1847. List of properties repaired on the last sheet. 39. Receipted bill from George Carey for work at the abbey, fixing chimney on the nursery, cleaning busts in the gallery and other work. 40. Bill and receipt from Isaac Fortune for work at the abbey including the cloisters, servants' quarters and garden. 41. Receipted bill from Betty Ring for work on estate properties including making latches and hooks, and other work. 42. Receipted bill from Betty Ring for shoes and removes. 44. Receipt from William Howell for highway rate. 45. Receipt from the West of England Insurance Company for fire insurance policy renewal. 46. Receipted bill from Thomas Moore, collector of property tax, for tenants, Mrs Milsom, Wife Tanner and land taken by the South Western Railway Company. 47. Bill and receipt from John Gale for work at the abbey, including work in clock house altering boxes for Mr Talbot and a line to swing door, repairing a harp case for Amelina Petit and building a new deal case for papers with compartments and folding doors to order. 48. Bill and receipt from George Banks for repair work at various estate cottages, repairing floors, opening wells, repairing chimneys etc. 49. Account book with receipt from John Gale for work at various estate farms and cottages, contains two abstracts. Work includes general repairs, fixing windows, pig sties and fences. 50. Bill and receipt from George Banks for work at the abbey including work taking down and re-building the Haugh-haugh wall. 51. Bill from W & F Awdry for legal fees surrounding the purchase of land at Mr Fussell's and Mr Goldney's, including getting the line of the railway marked on maps, examining abstracts, correspondence relating to the purchase, drawing up a memorandum of agreement as to the occupation of the land, making fair copies of conveyances, attending Mr Little, Mr Fussell and Mr Goldney, and attendance on William Henry Fox Talbot. 52. Bill from W & F Awdry for legal fees concerning the exchange of lands with William Henry Fox Talbot's trustees required by the Wilts, Somerset & Weymouth Railway Company for Naish Hill / Nethermore Farm, including making fair copies of deeds, correspondence with lawyers, looking through Talbot's marriage settlement and title deeds, preparing a schedule of lands and attending Mr Little and H G Awdry. |