| Description | 1. Receipt from Walter Williams for Vicarial tithes.
2. Receipted bill from William Selfe for taxes for various properties.
3. Receipt from John Rose for window tax.
4. Receipt from Stephen Flower for poor rate.
5. Order from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay Thomas Goodenough, with receipt.
6. Receipt from John Talbot to Samuel Martyn.
7. Receipt from Samuel Martyn to John Talbot for rent for Shrewton House.
8. Bill from unknown for greasing wagons and carts.
9. Receipt from John Jones for interest.
10. Receipt from Thomas Fudge for Vicarial tithe.
11. Receipt from John End.
12. Order from John Talbot to Samuel Martyn to pay James Harring, with receipt.
13. Order from John Talbot to Samuel Martyn to pay George Wills, with receipt.
14. Receipt from William Boucher for procurations due to the Archdeacon of Wiltshire.
15. Receipted bill from James Howell for foot oil.
16. Order from Charles Meredith to John Talbot to pay Henry Dean, with receipt.
17. Receipt from John Faithfull.
18. Order from John Brinsden to John Talbot to pay Edward Dummer, with receipt.
19. Receipt from Walter Wiltshire for interest.
20. Receipt from Henry Bryan.
21. Receipt from Moses Granger for land tax.
22. Receipt from Elizabeth Bushell for land tax.
23. Order from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay William Cott, with receipt.
24. Receipted bill from Edward Bellis, colourman, for various colours.
25. Receipted bill from James Poarch for supply and carriage of fine clay and potter's earth.
26. Bill from Thomas Hudd for grass mowing and haymaking and the labour of his wife, son and Anne Hand.
27. Receipted bill from John Hook for thread.
28. Receipted bill from Sarah Philips for vegetables including beans, mustard and marrow.
29. Receipted bill from William Wilson for shearing and dressing.
30. Receipted account between Henry Hill and John Talbot.
31. Receipted bill from William Cott for wheelwright work.
32. Receipted bill from Roger Attwood for supply of labour from men, maids and boys; and for bricks.
33. Bill from John Wansbrough for goods and carriage.
34. Bill from John Brinkworth for taking care of the woods.
35. Bill from unknown for stays, making the grounds and a coat.
36. Receipted bill from Joseph Clarey for a hamper and a box.
37. Fragment of a bill from Luke Shewring.
38. Receipt from Robert Cooper.
39. Receipt from Hugh Pearce for poor rate.
40. Order from John Talbot to Samuel Martyn to pay Mary Serill.
41. Receipt from Thomas Bruges for highway rate.
42. Receipt from John Rose for interest.
43. Receipt from R Harper for land tax.
44. Receipt from Mary Oram.
45. Receipted bills from Richard Pontin for blacksmith work and supplies (very detailed) (4).
46. Receipted bill from William Dew, butcher, for mutton, beef, veal and tripe.
47. Bill and receipt from Robert Parsons for a "large Gothick hall chimney piece in Painswick stone".
48. Order from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay Thomas Overton.
49. Bill from Thomas Overton for plasterwork and painting in the Gothic Hall, cloisters and church.
50. Bill and receipt from Paul Seeman for work on pictures.
51. Receipted bill from Thomas Palmer, the Crown and Green Glass Warehouse, for setting a star and 8 other pieces with coloured glass.
52. Bill from James Herring for soft furnishing work including flox for 2 beds and bolsters, down feather for bed and bolster, and paperhanging.
53. Receipted bill from Hugh Pearce for carriage, days worked and general work on the estate.
54. Receipted bill from the executors of the late Thomas Lee for masonry materials and work, including on the gateway.
55. Receipted bill from William and John Wiltshire for masonry work including coats of arms, cornicing, niches and mouldings.
56. Receipted bill from the estate of the late William Serill for work done at Lacock Abbey including 2 large windows above the transum and one star window.
57. Receipted bills from Isaac Hayward for masonry work (2).
58. Bill from Hillier (for Beaton) for cloth.
59. Bills, one receipted, from Duncan Beaton for clothing including a scarlet cloak and hose, and fabric including silk, cambric and muslin (6).
60. Receipt from the creditors of Duncan Beaton.
61. Receipt from Hillier for Duncan Beaton.
62. Receipt from Joshua Harward for rent for the parsonage.
63. Receipt from John Webb, chairmaker, for 6 chairs.
64. Bill from William Cott for sawing timber.
65. Receipted bill from Thomas Carey for plastering work.
66. Receipted bill from James Lines for stone and tile.
67. Receipted bills from Peter Cott, carpenter, for diverse work in the house and on the estate, including making several "tressels" for "your Frenchman [Victor Sederbach]", making moulds and putting up figures in the hall (2).
68. Receipted bill from Mary Serill for letters.
69. Receipt from Nicholas Barrett for poor rate.
70. Receipt from Christopher Hill for poor rate.
71. Order from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay John Wansborough, with receipt.
72. Receipt from William Johnson for interest.
73. Receipted bill from John Warne for a funeral.
74. Receipted bill from William Johnson for draughts and mixtures.
75. Receipt from Alexander Chambers.
76. Receipted bill from Edward Eyre for holland and cambrick.
77. Bill from Dummer, butcher.
78. Receipted bill from William Gray for making and thatching hay ricks.
79. Receipted bill from John Page for a small dog collar and a dozen knives and forks.
80. Receipted bill from Francis Collins for Madeira and Old Mountain.
81. Receipted bill from John Rose for saddlery work (detailed).
82. Bills, one receipted, from Ambrose Hunt for malt and bran.
83. 19 May 1756 Letter to Samuel Martyn from William Davenport saying he is very disappointed not to have received all the interest he is owed. If it was not paid by order of his brother Talbot, he will speak to him.
84. Bills from Ambrose Hayward for masonry work (2).
85. Receipt from George Maling.
86. Receipt from the Excise Office, Chippenham for tax on silver plate.
87. Receipted bill from William Elms for work done, including cutting and putting up posts and rails.
88. Receipted bills from John Moore for work done, including making horseshoes and buckets (2).
89. Receipted bill from J Bradley for a shrub, bottles and hampers.
90. Receipted bill from Thomas Hudd for making faggots, lugging and ditching, and other work.
91. Receipted bill from John Gibbs for hats and lace.
92. Bill from unknown for expenses on a journey.
93. Bill from Rumsey & Hale for groceries including spices, raisins, sugar, green tea and Poland starch.
94. Bill from John Thorpe for Mountain.
95. Receipted bill from Daniel Twining for tea, coffee and chocolate.
96. Receipted bill from Luke Shewring for salt and spirits of wine.
97. Bill from John Turner for beans.
98. Receipted bill from Charles Emett for material.
99. Receipted bill from John Eyles for saddlery work. |