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Undated bill for a dinner at the Horn Tavern in the sum of two pounds twelve shillings nine pence. Items include: bread, beer, ale, wine, oil and vinegar, a side of lamb, two sides of fish, eggs, butter, salad, basket woman, dressing for use of linen, oranges, butter again, porter, tobacco, fire, fine, servants. Signed in receipt by John Carpenter. Place name: Horn Tavern. Personal name: John Carpenter.

Undated bill for a dinner at the Oxford Arms upon auditing the accounts of the Renter Wardens in the sum of sixteen shillings seven pence. Items include: bread, ale, wine, oil and vinegar, butter and cheese, sugar and lemons. Place name: Oxford Arms.

Bill for a dinner at the Queen's Head on Paternoster Row with Warden Macock and others about a stand on Lord Mayor's Day. Items include: bread, beer, ale, wine, hogs cheek, use of linen, cheese, oysters, vinegar, and more wine. Note paid eighteen shillings. Place name: Queen's Head. Personal name: John Macock.

Bill of a dinner at the Bear in Ave Mary Lane. Items include dressing of two legs of veal, roasting of a sirloin of beef, a salet, dressing of six hundred sparagrass, oranges, butter, sage, radishes, bread, beer, ale, and the use of linen. Place name: The Bear.

Undated bill for a meal at the Fountain, Aldersgate in the sum of sixteen shillings. Items include: bread, beer, dressing, cheese, oranges, porter. Place name: The Fountain.

Bill for a meal. Items include: bread, beer, ale, wine, dressing, cheese, oranges and lemons, tobacco, fire. Signed in receipt. Personal names: Thomas Fine, Robert Clavell, Mr Phillips, Mr Andrews, Mr Thomas, Benjamin Tooke, Samuel Sprint, Henry Mortlock.

Bill for glasswork done on 07 February 1689 in the amount of one pound six pence. Items include five large casements re-paned, and 134 squares. Signd in receipt by Abraham Harris. Personal names: Abraham Harris.

Itemised bill of glazier's work done on the Hall on 14 November 1684 in the amount of one pound seventeen shillings. Items include 22 feet of new glass; one large oval repaired; three casements repaired; and 150 squares. Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Verso: miscellaneous calculations crossed out; "Glasiers Bill" and "Stactioners Hall 01-17-00." Personal names: Abraham Harris.

Itemised bill of glasier's work done at the Hall on 03 June, 1685 in the amount of 12 pounds 13 shillings. Items include new leading; squares; new casements; and more. Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Verso: "Glasiers Bill" and "Stactioners Hall Bill 14-09-08." Personal names: Abraham Harris. Place names: Stationer's Hall.

Itemised bill of glasiers' work done for the Company on 27 October 1685 in the amount of one pound nine shillings four pence. Items include repairs; new leading for casements; squares; and "laid out for a sun dyall." Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Verso: "Harris Glasier." Personal names: Abraham Harris.

A bill for glasiers' work done in September 1687 and February and May 1688 in the amount of three pounds seven shillings five pence. Items include nails; squares; new leading for large casements; and lights repaired. Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Personal names: Abraham Harris. Place names: Stationers' Hall.

Itemised bill of glasiers' work done on Stationers' Hall and at the coffee house in September 1688 in the amount of three pounds five shillings three pence. Items include new squares; repairing lights; repairing casements; and more. Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Verso: "Bill for Stationers Hall 1688 Glazier." Personal names: Abraham Harris. Place names: Stationers' Hall; the coffee house.

Itemised bill of glasier's work completed on the Hall on 18 October 1682 in the amount of one pound nineteen shillings eight pence. Signed in receipt by Abraham Harris. Verso: "Decemb 24 1683 The Glasiers Bill" and "The worshipfull Company of Stationers Bill 01-19-08." Personal Names: Abraham Harris. Place names: Stationer's Hall.

Itemised bill for food, drink, and service in the amount of nine shillings. Items include bread, beer, and ale; wine and sugar; oranges and lemons; a pullet with eggs; payment to the porter and the drawer of the bill, and for a faggot(?) Signed in receipt by Edward Speight, for Adam Cook. Personal names: Edward Speight; Adam Cook.

Itemised bill for expenses in the amount of two pounds two shillings incurred by Ambrose Isted from James Allen. Items include payment for copies of printed items, for soliciting for the Company, and other items. Personal names: James Allen; Ambrose Isted. Place names: Oxford.