Item 43 - Bill for bringing the press

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GB 2156 TSC/D/09/05/43

Title

Bill for bringing the press

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  • 18 June 1685 (Creation)

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Itemised bill in the amount of two pounds seven shillings six pence for expenses associated with bringing a press. Items include food, drink, services, transportation, and other charges, such as "going 3 times to Sr Roger about the Bill for printing." Includes monies given to a joiner, a porter, the warden, a carman, and spent at a variety of coffee houses. Personal names: Sir Roger. Place names: Sam's coffee house; Man's coffee house; Tart's coffee house; Westminster; Lambert.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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