Reference2664/2/2B/21
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TitleHousehold bills for John Talbot including various items relating to his wife's funeral.
Description1. Receipted bill from Roger Warne for sundry items including fabric, haberdashery, ink, paper, and also the supply and dressing of a coffin, and supply of other funeral related items, assumed to be of John Talbot's wife, Elizabeth.
2. Bill from Peter Lutens for coat of arms, a mourning ring and other items.
3. Receipted bill from Dr Serle for a box of saffron with tobacco.
4. Receipted bill from John Williamson for fruit trees.
5. Receipted bill from William Measiter for painting work around the grounds, with measurement by John Overton.
6. Receipt from Gilberta Talbot for payment by John Talbot of amount due on her deed and her annuity. Enclosed are orders for conveying the money to her by means of the Bath waggoner.
7. Bill and a receipted bill from Richard Turner for various work, including at the Clock House and New Farm, and supply of labour for work around the estate.
8. Bill and a receipted bill from Robert Colborne, apothecary, for supplies and remedies including bleeding, purging, vomiting, mainly for servants but also for the Lady's dog and some horses.
9. Receipted bill from Gabriel Golledge for work in the house and around the estate, including whitewashing in the Great Hall and best gallery, and in the servant's hall.
10. Receipted bill from William Selfe for three hats.
11. Receipt from John Cott.
12. Receipt from Hannah Rude for wages.
13. Receipted bill from Thomas Moore for making and mending boots, shoes and pumps, and killing two pigs.
14. Receipted bill from Samuel Harding for supply of the London Evening Post.
15. Receipted bill from Richard Jones, timber merchant, for deals.
16. Receipted bill from Emm Crew for britches.
17. Receipt from Elizabeth Alexander for wages.
18. Receipt from Thomas Colborne for rent for Hackpin for the use of Sarah Colborne, widow.
19. Receipt from Mabel Morris.
20. Receipted bill from John Jackson for various items including fine oil, wine vinegar, anchovies and capers.
21. Receipted bill from John Sullivan for locks.
22. Receipted bill from James Herring for production and supply of items of upholstery and soft furnishings.
23. Receipted bill from William Shepard for beer.
24. Receipted bill from Alexander Chambers for pumps and slippers.
25. Receipted bill from Thomas Sparrow for supply and mending of various household and kitchenware items including saucepans, warming pans, weights down to half ounce, tinning, and mending a lantern.
26. Receipted bill from Thomas Webb for wages and reimbursement of expenses such as for turnpikes and for ostlers.
27. Bill from Cottle for beans and oats.
28. Receipted bill from Leah Savory for sewing and mending.
29. Receipted bill from Charles Meredith for gloves, cotton and thread.
30. Receipted bills from Charles Harford for cloth, holland, cambric and buttons (2).
31. Receipted bill from James Carpenter and William Cott and his son for squaring and sawing wood.
32. Bill from James Grist for work on the poor book, inviting people to Elizabeth Talbot's funeral and "burning what you please".
33. Receipted bill from James Edwards for plumbing and glazing on the estate.
34. Receipted bill from Mary Steel for money disbursed on behalf of her master for food items, and to the washerwoman, chimney sweep and other people.
35. Receipted bill from Robert White for groceries including lobster and rabbits, and kitchenware.
36. Receipted bill from William Bigg for carpentry work including making and mending furniture.
37. Receipted bill from William Brinsden for saddlery work.
38. Receipted bill from Henry Winter for keeping the garden for a year and a quarter.
39. Receipt from Joseph Reynolds.
40. Receipt from John Talbot to Mr Stockham for a walnut tree.
41. Receipted bill from John Newell, wheelwright, for items for wagons and repairing the wagon.
42. Receipted bill from Edward Fripp for mending nets.
43. Receipt from Mary Bayliffe for interest.
44. Receipt from Elizabeth Carpenter for wages.
45. Receipt from P Rendall for poor rate.
46. Receipt from Thomas Gray for thatching work done by himself and his boy.
47. Receipted bills from William Stephens for nails and hinges and an item for a coach (2).
48. Receipted bill from Mary Read for her son Joseph's work.
49. Order from Richard Baily to Henry Fripp to pay William Browne, with receipt.
50. Receipted bill from Richard Baily for items to Marlborough.
51. Receipt from Richard Baily and a receipt on the same page from Peter Cott.
52. Bill from Clarke for sewing & repairs.
Date1742-1745
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