File 06 - Miscellaneous records

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Notes and receipts, mostly eighteenth-century. Includes:

• Receipt of money for Renter Wardens' Feast, 1677.

• Receipt of payment for penny cakes and paper, 1685.

• Agreement between St Martin's and the Stationers' Company re construction of a water course, 1693.

• Itemised bill for books delivered to Kempsey and Christ Church Hospital, according to Christopher Meredith's legacy, with note of receipt of payment, 1698.

• Receipt of payment for loan of pewter, 1699-1700.

• Receipts of transfers of money from Ulster plantations to the English Stock, 1708 and 1710.

• Receipts of rent paid by the Stationers' Company to the Chamber of London, 1686 and 1709.

• Itemised bill for books delivered to Kempsey, according to Christopher Meredith's legacy, with note of receipt of payment, 1710.

• Receipt of payment to Will Meare for mucic on Lord Mayor's Day, 1717.

• Certificate of day release from Fleet Prison for William Genew, 1737.

• Receipt for delivery of a clock, 1758.

• Receipt of payment for 'care of the engine', 1787.

• Receipt of annuity from Meredith's legacy and dividends on South Sea Stock, 1764.

• Tally of rents and dividends, 1766.

• Dinner bill, 1776.

• Delivery note for surplus books, 1776.

• Summons to attend at Guildhall with list of Liverymen, 1784.

• Receipt from Union Insurance Office, 1820.

• Cover notes for remote entry into the Stationers' Register of:
  'The Evidence Upon the Duchess of Kingston's Trial', entered by William Faden and George Kearsley, 1776;
  'The History of the Reign of Louis the Thirteenth, King of France and Navarre', by Monsieur Vassar, 1699;
  'A sermon preached before the Queen at the Cathedral Church of St Paul London on the 23rd of August 1705... by Richard Will DD, Dean of Lincoln, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty', and 'A Sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at St Margaret's Westminster on Monday the 5th of November 1705... by Richard Will DD, Dean of Lincoln, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty';
  ' Poems upon various subjects, Latin and Enblish, by the late Isaac Hawkins Browne Esq', 1768.

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