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Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of three pounds twelve shillings. Items include: bread, staves for the whifflers, pipes, paper, ribbon, donations to the poor, and his salary. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 22 January 1696. Personal name: Nicholas Hooper.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of two pounds eleven shillings. Items include: candles, donations to the poor, payment for the watch, and his salary. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 9 October 1695. Personal name: Nicholas Hooper.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of six pounds eleven shillings nine pence, for expenses incurred March-May 1696. Items include: faggots, payment of soldiers, a letter sent to Warden Rawlins, six reames sent to Bull Wharf, payments to the poor, glove money, his salary and payment for extraordinary service to the Company. Place name: Bull Wharf. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, William Rawlins. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 3 July 1696.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of three pounds eighteen shillings six pence. Items include: copies of Acts of Parliament, reasons against the Act, and copies of the committee. Three further expenses added below: going twice to Mr Osway (?), gathering in the books, attendance at the warehouse when the Treasurer was at Oxford seven days. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 22 January 1696. Place name: Oxford. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Mr Osway.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of three pounds eleven shillings nine pence. Items include: faggots, candles, letter sent to Mr Williams in Kentish Town, payment for soldiers, powder, two letters sent to Warden Rawlins, travelling to and from Westminster, payments to the poor, his salary. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 7 April 1695. Place names: Kentish Town, Westminster. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, William Rawlins, Mr Williams.

Bill of expenses incurred by the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in August in the sum of two pounds thirteen shillings. Items include: candles, a copy of Dr Barton's Articles, his salary, and payments to the poor. Signed in receipt by Hooper, 8 October 1696. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Dr Barton.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, for expenses incurred October-November 1696. Items include: faggots, coal, halfpenny loaves, expenses for Lord Mayor's Day, a glass standish for the Court room, his salary, and furth expenses. Signed in receipt by Hooper in the sum of four pounds five shillings six pence, 8 February 1697. Personal name: Nicholas Hooper.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, for expenses incurred January-March 1697. Items include: payment of soldiers, powder, travel to Westminster 'at haste', ale and tobacco for Ash Wednesday, wateridge to Westminster and back after candle light to find Mr Allen, paid a porter to go to Mr Boddington and Mr Dalton into Cornhill, payment to the poor, his salary. Signed in receipt by Hooper in the sum of four pounds five shillings eight pence, 5 May 1697. Place names: Westminster, Cornhill. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Mr Allen, Nicholas Boddington, Mr Dalton.

Undated bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of sixteen shillings ten pence. Items include: staves for the whifflers, wooden dishes, tobacco, halfpenny rolls, lather points, pipes, match, and payment of two men warding. Signed in receipt by Hooper. Personal name: Nicholas Hooper.

Bill of expenses incurred November-December 1698, entitled Warden Simpson's Bill. Items include: going to Mr Frankes to Brainford, wateridge to and from Lambeth, a skuttle, pair of bellows, mending and cleaning poker and fire shovel, wateridge to and from Westminster for the Act, at Islington waiting for Mr Sussex, gifts to the poor, and his salary. Signed in receipt by the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, in the sum of three pounds eight shillings, 30 January 1699. Place names: Brainford, Lambeth, Westminster, Islington. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Mr Frankes, Mr Sussex.

Bill of expenses incurred January-February 1699, entitled Warden Simpson's Bill. Items include: waiting at the Lords house about the Act, ale, expenses with Mr Stephens three days going to get subscriptions to dine with the Lord Mayor, mending the hall door key, mending the garden door lock, a hammer to break the coals, gifts to the poor, his salary, wateridge with Mr Stephens to the parliament house. Signed in receipt by the beadle, Nicholas Hooper in the sum of three pounds thirteen shillings ten pence, 8 April 1699. Place names: Stationers' Hall, House of Parliament. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Robert Stephens.

Bill of the beadle, Nicholas Hooper, for miscellaneous expenses incurred March-July 1699. Items include journeys to Westminster relating to Acts of Parliament, pipes, candles, glove money, gifts to the poor, and his salary. Place names: the Three Tuns, the Castle Tavern, Westminster. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Simon Beckley, Robert Stephens, Dr Coward, Sir Humphrey Mackworth.

Bill of the beadle Nicholas Hooper for expenses incurred in the service of the Company. Items include: writing the bylaws, writing the agreement with St Martin's Ludgate, writing a bond from Mr Grandorge, taking an abstract of several catalogues of books published 1688-1694, transcribing the same catalogue and making copies for the King's Library and University libraries. Received of Warden Phillipps in the sum of seven pounds twelve shillings, 18 June 1694. Place name: St Martin's Ludgate. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Christopher Grandorge, William Phillipps.

Undated bill of the beadle Nicholas Hooper in the sum of one pound ten shillings. Items include: two St Cecilia's, the dancing (?), Sr Humphrey Mackworth, the Lady's Invention. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Sir Humphrey Mackworth.

Bill of the beadle Nicholas Hooper addressed to Warden Sprint. Items include: staves for the Whifflers, dishes, halfpenny rolls, pipes, match, men warding, new keys, mending keys and locks, paying the scavenger, bread and money for the poor, his salary, oil for the locks, a bolt for the backdoor. Signed in receipt by Hooper in the sum of four pounds two pence, 2 January 1702. Personal names: Nicholas Hooper, Samuel Sprint.