Description | 1. Bill from Isaac Hayward for masonry work at various houses on the estate, including the abbey. 2. Letters from Gillingham Cooper to Samuel Martyn enclosing bills to be put on Rev Dr Davenport's account (2). 3. Receipted bill from Richard Eacott for baskets. 4. Bills from William Dummer for candles, sugar, butter and other household items (2). 5. Receipted bill from William Dummer for gunpowder, seed and candles. 6. Receipted bill from Thomas Hudd for sacks of lime to Nash Hill and Corsham fields. 7. Receipted bill from William Selfe for butter, sugar, bacon and oatmeal. 8. Receipted bill from Isaac Kemp for tobacco. 9. Receipted bills from James Dummer for meat (2). 10. Bill from James Dummer for meat. 11. Receipted bill from Robert Colborne for quartos and octavos, and binding. 12. Orders from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn to pay John Burnet, Isaac Hayward, Lionel Lee, Isaac Rowles, William Cott, Mary Scrill, James Webb, Thomas Studd, John End and William Periam. 13. Receipts from John Talbot junior to Samuel Martyn (6). 14. Receipts from Walter Williams, curate, to John Talbot for composition tithes due to Rev Goddard (2). 15. Receipt from Elizabeth Bushell to John Talbot for rent of her house in Chippenham. 16. Receipt from William Miles for poor rate. 17. Receipt from James Dummer for window tax. 18. Receipted bill from James Poarch for hampers and carriage. 19. Receipted bills from Hugh Pearce for carriage of stones and wood to mend a wall (2). 20. Receipt from John Hicks for rent for Mr Godwin's late home. 21. Receipts for bills paid by Samuel Martyn on behalf of John Talbot from William Atkinson, James Dummer, John Burnet, John Rose, John (surname unknown), Mary Oram, George Maling, Thomas Richardson for newspapers, Roger Warne, John Jones for interest (2), Robert Rose for interest, Rebecca Colborne and Mary Rawleigh for interest on their late mother Joan Rawleigh's bond, Thomas Cole, Isaac Hayward (2) and Walter Wilstur. 22. Receipts from Francis Collett and John Truman for land tax. 23. Receipt for composition tithes for the woods in the parish of Melksham due to Rev Philip Pile. 24. Receipt for the incumbent of Lacock rectory for procurations. 25. Receipted bill from William Angell for oats. 26. Part of a receipted bill from Isaac Hayward for masonry work and help loading the larder at Cosam [? Corsham Field farm]. |