Reference2664/3/2D/2/166
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TitleBills for Mrs Davenport and John Shakespear for members of the Davenport family.
DescriptionBundle A:
1. Bill from James Love for perfume.
2. Receipt from John Corfield for payment for board.
3. Receipt from John Corfield for legacy due to his niece Alice.
4. Bill from Arthur Jones, draper.
5. Bill from Spackman for maintaining a chaise.
6. List of expenses at Cheltenham for 6 weeks, with a bill for the expenses. Includes horses, lodging, medicine and presents for children.

Bundle B:
1. Bill and receipt from Robert Eslam & Partner for taking a chair to various places including St James Palace.
2. Receipted bill from Francis Dollman for a riding hat.
3. Receipted bill from William Roach & Co for white satin.
4. Receipt in French from M Boy de Latour senior to John Shakespear accompanied by a printed order signed by Drummond and William Davenport Talbot.
5. Bill and receipt from George Dawson for material.
6. Order from William Davenport Talbot to Messrs Drummond to pay A J Dejean, with receipt.
7. Receipt from W Griffin for payment for fitting a chair.
8. Bill and receipt from Walter Wiltshire for carriage of furniture from Lacock.
9. Bills, one receipted, from W Smith for millinery (2).
10. Receipt from Maria Francis for wages.
11. Receipted bill from John Rolph for bricklaying.
12. Receipt from Abraham Anson for wages, with a list of travelling expenses.
13. Bill and receipt from John Mason for work on a chaise.
14. Receipted bill from Charles Lawton for a dog collar.
15. Receipted bill from A Thomas for cleaning and dyeing feathers.
16. Bills, one receipted, from Thomas Evans for glazing work (2).
17. Receipt and a separate account from Sarah Lawrence for wages.
18. Bill and receipt from John Walker for glass work.
19. Receipted bill from Jones, Jones & Jones for muslin.
20. Bill and receipt from Hanbury & Smith for brewing.
21. Bill and receipt from John Cave for stoves, a warming pan and other items.
22. Receipted bill from William Lambert for groceries.
23. Bill from Francis for expenses.
24. Bills (2) and receipt from William Nodes for a gold enamelled watch for William Davenport Talbot.
25. Receipts from P Gilliess for rent (2).
26. Receipted bill from M Errey for oil and groceries.
27. Bill and receipt from Henry Slack for hats.
28. Receipted bill from Robert Elam for hire of a chair.
29. Receipted bills from Henry Place for brandy and wine (3).
30. 9 Mar 1791 Letter from John Ford, Kent & Luck to Miss Davenport noting a carpet returned and a discount given, with receipt.
31. Receipted bill from John Dedman for stationery.
32. Bill and receipt from Alexander Tullock for faggots and coal.
33. Bill and receipt from Benjamin Busby for carpets and cloth.
34. 7 Mar 1792 Letter from John Wynne enclosing receipts from John Corfield for board and medicines for John Talbot Davenport.

Bundle C:
1. Receipted bill from Arthur Jones, draper.
2. Receipted bill from Robert Elam for chair hire.
3. Bill from John Oldham for masonry work.
4. Receipt from the Company of Chelsea Water Works for water rent.
5. Receipted bill from J Underdown for stockings.
6. Bill from J Thomas for fish and other groceries.
7. Receipted bill, bill and a separate receipt from Abraham Anson for wages and expenses.
8. 7 Mar 1792 Letter from Mrs Johnson requesting Miss Davenport to lower rent.
9. Receipted bill from John Blades for a vase lamp.
10. Bill and receipt from the executors of Robert Gray for buckles, a chain, a pearl locket and diamond cipher.
11. Receipt from James Finch for wages.
12. Receipt from James Price for taxes.
13. Receipt from P Gilliess for rent.
14. Receipted bill from Frances Nunn for lawn.
15. Receipt from W Hughes on account of Mrs Corfield.
16. Receipt from Thomas Masters for parochial rate.
17. Receipted bill from R Smith for black leather slippers.
18. Receipted bill from William Roach & Co for silk.
19. Bills, one receipted, from A Chevalier for cotton, buttons and pins (3).
20. 4 Apr 1792 Letter from Arthur Jones to Miss Davenport with a receipt and a note of thanks.
21. 4 Apr 1792 Letter from William Cam to Miss Davenport thanking her for interest paid.
22. Bills (2) and a separate receipt from Thomas Barber, tailor.

Bundle D:
1. Bill and receipt from Hodgkinson & Warriner, drapers.
2. Bill from Beaker for coach maintenance.
3. Bills from Mr Wood for confectionary (2).
4. Receipted bill from Mary Oliver for mantos.
5. Receipted bill from William Errey, oilman.
6. Bill and receipt from Charlotte and William Bingley, linen drapers.
7. Bills (2), a receipt and a note from Anstey & Baker, linen drapers.
8. Bills from Mason, Sharman & Dunn for tea and coffee (3).
9. Receipt from Sarah Brinkworth for wages and expenses.
10. Receipt from Thomas Stollard for interest.
11. Receipted bill from Willerton & Green for earrings.
12. Receipted bill from Farn's for haberdashery.
13. Receipted bill from Pope & Firth for hosiery.
14. Bill from P & W Wells, T Headeach & Co for ribbon.
15. Letter from William Carr to William Davenport Talbot asking to be paid interest.
16. 1 May 1792 Letter from Jacob Hayward at Wick Farm, Lacock, to Miss Davenport concerning a bill from Devizes and rent payment. Includes a payment for interests to Mr Akerman. Hayward mentions a problem with Mr Young who will not "let the £300 go unless Mansel Talbot will join with your brother in bond for it"; also Mr Skeate wants to be paid. Includes a receipt from Thomas Skeate for interest, and a receipt from Jack Dummer for land tax for Wick Farm.
17. Bill from Francis for expenses.
18. Bill from John Lear for shaving.
19. Bill and receipt from John Cunningham for a hat.
20. Receipt from E Gravis for payment for grafting and cleaning silk stockings.
21. Bill from Belcher for material and thread.
22. Bill from Alexander Osbaldeston, haberdasher.
23. Bill from Kingdon & Davis for puffs.
24. Bills, one receipted, from Robert Elam for hiring chairs and cleaning carpets (3).
25. Receipted bill from William Mortlock for china and glass.
26. Incomplete letter and list of materials.
27. Copy letter from Lord Ilchester giving a reference for Abraham Enson.
28. Receipt from Henry Hinton for money due to the estate of John Keep.
29. Receipt from Chris Walton for Thomas Walton.

Bundle E:
1. Page of a book with a list of household linen.
2. Bill from William Osbaldeston for tinctures and spirits.
3. Receipt from Frances Hill.
4. List of food items and a bill from the Crown at Malvern.
5. Bill from unknown for expenses for Miss Davenport, including for a doctor.
6. Receipt from William Pope for payment for lodging.
7. Bills from Samuel Harward for lodging and expenses (2).

8. Separate bundle of bills from Cheltenham from Elizabeth Hancock, J Arkell and an unknown pub for expenses, food and lodging (14):
a. Receipted bill from Elizabeth Hancock for meals and expenses.
b. Bills from a pub in Malvern for food and expenses (2).
c. Bills, one receipted, from J Arkell for food, travel and lodging (11).

9. Bills from the Crown Inn at Reading for food and horse care (2).
10. Bill from unknown for turnpike expenses.
11. Bill from the Crown Inn at Basingstoke for food and horse care.
12. Bill from Samuel Townley for expenses.
13. Bill and receipt from P Leper, manteau maker.
14. Receipted bill from R Smith for shoes.
15. Receipted bill from Fisher & Slyth for china and glass.
16. Receipted bill from Edward Darley, silk dyer.

Bundle F:
1. Bundle of bills for Cheltenham including from Mr Heath, John Learey and Maria Francis (4).
2. Certificate from the Sun Fire Office for fire insurance.

3. Separate bundle:
a. Bills from Belcher for expenses (2).
b. Notes of items paid out by or for Belcher including shirts, aprons and napkins.

4. Receipt from John Shakespear for interest.
5. Bill and receipt from John Walford, haberdasher.
6. Receipted bill from J Dedman for stationery.
7. Receipted bill from John Cole & Co for clothing.
8. Receipt from W P Gilliess for rent and land tax.

Bundle G:
1. Receipt from Thomas Masters for parochial tax for the parish of St George, Hanover Square.
2. Bills (2) and a receipt from Hanbury & Smith, brewers.
3. Bill and receipt from J Walker for coal.
4. Bill from Belcher for expenses.
5. Bill from W Smith for material with bills from Mrs Harrington and John Shakespear, with receipt.
6. Bill and receipt from Isaac Salisbury for wigs.
7. Bill from Brasenose College for rent.
8. Bill and receipt from William Birchall for soft furnishings.
9. Bills from unknown for expenses at Reading (2).
10. Receipt from Richard Knowles for payment for a wig.
11. Receipt from W Bonifant for water rates.
12. Receipted bill from William Jones for waiting on Mr Davenport for 10 weeks.
Date1784-1792
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