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GB 2156 TSC/D/09/06/32
Title
Bill of George Prestland
Date(s)
- 19 March 1686 (Creation)
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Itemised bill of food, drink, and services in the amount of eight pounds two shillings eight pence. Heading: "Maydenhd." Items include bread, beer, and ale; wine; butter; salads; oranges and lemons; neck of veal; dressing the fish and fowl and for use of the linen; a neck of mutton; payment to the fishmonger and poulterer; cheese; payment to the coachman; and tobacco. Additional charge for wine after the sum had been drawn up. Signed in receipt by George Prestland for his master, William Clowdsley. Note below: "pd more & given ye Drawers 0:8:6." Verso: "Clowsleys Bill." Possibly related to the Swan on High Street in Maidenhead. Personal names: George Prestland; William Clowdsley. Place names: Maidenhead.
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English
Script of material
Latin
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