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Itemised bill for food, drink, and other expenses in the amount of one pound 12 shillings one pence. Items include bread, beer, and ale; wine; oranges and lemons; dressing the fish; fire; fish; coach hire that day; money spent at the Rose Tavern in Charing Cross; and coffee. A note below states: "searching for Bookes and pictures at severall places." Place names: Rose tavern, Charing Cross.

i: manuscript copies of the bill titled 'An Act to vest the sole right of printing almanacks in that part of Great Britain called England in the two universities of Oxford and Cambridge and the Company of Stationers in the City of London respectively', 18th century [3 items].

ii: list of bylaws taken to the House of Lords on appeal, undated.

Two copies.

Itemised bill in cryptic hand, in the amount of one pound 18 shillings six pence. Possibly related to Oxford ("Oxon" appears twice).

Itemised bill of food, drink, and services in the amount of one pound 11 shillings associated with Mr Starkey's business. Items include bread, beer, and ale; wine and sugar; oysters and vinegar; herring; and butter and cheese. Services include monies paid for dressing and the use of linen; for the fish; "to the man;" coach hire; and "serving an order of Counsell upon Starky & others." Verso: "Mr Starkeys Bussines Oct 19" as well as miscellaneous calculations. Personal names: Mr Starkey [John Starkey?]

Itemised bill of food, drink, and service in the amount of 19 shillings. Items include bread and beer; wine and sugar; herring and dressing; a quart of sack; and cheese. Services paid for include fire, and use of linen. There is also a line item for "spent at the Kings Armis." Verso: "Journymen Printers." Place names: King's Arms tavern.

Itemised bill of food, drink, and service in the amount of one pound. 17 shillings of which were spent at the Three Tuns tavern, 2 shillings at the Queen's Head. Items include bread and beer; wine; oysters and vinegar; two pullets with eggs; and cheese. Services paid for include a porter, and fire. There is an additional charge for "spent wth the Constable etc at Queenes head." Verso: "Genrall Search Jan 31 1677." Place names: Three Tuns tavern; Queen's Head tavern.

Bill of works done for the Company of Stationers 'altering the doore casse & staires going into the garding' to the sum of eleven pounds six shillings five pence.

Bill of works done on Company properties in the sum of ten pounds. Signed in receipt by the carpenter, William Biggs, 13 November 1695. Personal name: William Biggs.

Receipt of William Whitfeld for one pound fifteen shillings tithes payment, January 1699. Personal name: William Whitfeld.

Itemised bill in the amount of four pounds and nine and a half pence for cloth purchased from William White for the Beadle's gown on 29 August 1683. Signed in receipt by William White. Verso: "Mr Tayler bill" and "Mr Whites Bill for the Cloth for the Bedles Goune Octo: 20th 1683." Personal names: Randall Taylor; William White.

Itemised bill in the amount of one pound 13 shillings six pence for wine. Signed in receipt by William Symonds. Verso: "The Vintners Bill for Wine the 30th Novemb upon Mr Tylers Account." Personal names: Mr Tyler; William Symonds.

Bill in the amount of three pounds 15 shillings for a variety of domestic items and services used on Election Day at Stationer's Hall, 8 August 1689. Items include linen, glasses, and pitchers, for their loss as well as use. Service charge for "my own Atendance and fower men to asist mee." Signed by William Smith on the verso. Personal names: William Smith. Place names: Stationer's Hall.