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Itemised bill for expenses in the amoung of six pounds nineteen shillings two pence incurred by Thomas Newcombe from 15-30 May 1678 related to making the Company's petition in answer to Mr Twyford's. Charges include delivering and alledging the petition to Secretary [William] Coventry; travel by water; having the petition engrossed; coffee; monies to the doorkeeper; and other items. Signed in receipt by Thomas Newcombe. Verso: "Mr Newcombs Bill." Personal names: Thomas Newcombe; Secretary Coventry [William Coventry]; Mr White; Mr Bridgeman.

Itemised tailor's bill for expenses associated with making the Beadle's gown in the amount of two pounds 10 shillings, dated 15 September 1683. Items include 12 dozen purple loops in grane; six dozen tufted buttons; and other items. Signed in receipt by Thomas Pewsell(?) Verso: The Taylers Bill for The Bedles Gown Octo: 20th 1683" and "Mr Taylor bill." Personal names: Thomas Pewsell(?); Randall Taylor.

Itemised bill of food delivered to the Hall on 10 August 1680. Items include 12 turkeys; 20 pullets; 20 larks; six partridges; six quails; and six pidgeons(?) Signed in receipt by Thomas Pewsey.

Bill for work in the amount of 11 pounds 12 shillings nine pence. Items include for shelves; joiner's work and boards; rings, nails, and glue; and for car men. Signed in receipt by Thomas Powell. Verso: "Mr Powels Bill." Another docket title crossed out. Personal names: Thomas Powell.

Itemised list of food, drink, and services purchased in the amount of one pound ten shillings four pence. Some expenses are from "ye eleccon of sherrifs pd at ye halfe moone in cheapside..." on 15 July [see Bill of Thomas Saywell, 15 July 1680, TSC/D/09/02/40.] Signed in receipt by Thomas Saywell. Personal names: Thomas Saywell. Place names: Half Moon tavern; Cheapside.

Itemised bill of Thomas Saywell for a dinner during the "day of poling for sherifs." Items include bread, beer, and ale; wine; oranges; beef; ten chickens; butter; tobacco; and vinegar and pepper. Services paid for include for dressing and the use of linen; a porter; monies given to the servants; and a shilling for "glasses broken." Bill signed by those present: Roger Norton; Samuel Mearne; Thomas Newcombe; and Henry Hills, as well as Thomas Saywell, who signs in receipt on verso. Personal names: Roger Norton; Samuel Mearne; Thomas Newcombe; Henry Hills; Thomas Saywell.

Itemised bill of wine in the amount of 11 pounds nine shillings three pence. Items include 30 gallons of claret; six gallons of canary; six gallons of white wine; three gallons of young hock wine [a British term for German white wine]; and other items. [Note: it seems from this bill that they received less wine than billed for. This bill may be associated with TSC/D/09/06/08, the receipt of Richard Glover and Charles Harman.]

Itemised bill for work done at Stationer's Hall on February 22, 1689 in the amount of 14 pounds 18 shillings four pence by William Arthur, bricklayer. Items include three thousand slats; pins, nails, and payment for labourers. A note below the bill reads: "Brother Warden with what you have already paid Mr Arthur make it upp foureteene pounds in full of this bill yo[u]rs Ambrose Isted" Signed by William Arthur in receipt on the verso using his mark. Personal names: William Arthur; Ambrose Isted. Place names: Stationer's Hall.

Itemised bill for work done for the Company in the amount of two pounds six shillings 10 pence. Items include money spent on oak planks, nails, staples, labour, and other items. Signed on the verso by William Deane. Personal names: William Deane.

Bill for building works done at Stationers' Hall. Signed in receipt by William Richards in the sum of one pounds ten shillings, 4 August 1697. Place name: Stationers' Hall. Personal name: William Richards.

Bill for work and repairs done. Signed in receipt by William Seaton for seventeen shillings six pence. Personal name: William Seaton.

Itemised bill of food, drink, and services in the amount of two pounds 13 shillings six pence. Items include bread, beer, ale, and biscuits; wine; oysters and vinegar; oranges and lemons; butter; a dish of codlings with parsnips and oysters; a dish of sole, plaice, and flounders; and many more items. Signed in receipt by William Sheppard. Verso: further items and calculatons. Personal names: William Sheppard.

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.

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.

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.