Item 09 - Bill for feast at Chelsea

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GB 2156 TSC/D/09/08/09

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Bill for feast at Chelsea

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  • 29 May 1688 (Creation)

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Itemised bill for food, travel, and other expenses associated with a feast at Chelsea in the amount of 10 pounds. Items include going to Chelsea; paying Earnest for the house; money spent at meetings; miscellaneous expenses to the drawer of the bill and in buying wine; more to the drawer for attending on 29 May and his boat; paid for carrying down the wine; paid for two boats at Chelsea; 12 gallons Puntack [Pontac]; 6 gallons Canary; 3 gallons white wine; 8 bottles lost and broken and padlocks; paid a porter at Blackfriars with the Canary; for the feast itself: for the use of the house; for Rhenish wine and sugar and whitesome(?); for bread and beer; payment to Mr Cockerill; payment to Warden Wilkinson. Thomas Parkhurst paid out 10 pounds. Place names: Blackfriars; Chelsea. Personal names: [Thomas?] Cockerill; Christopher Wilkinson; Thomas Parkhurst.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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