page 1 Sould the Oxen that was Bought at Leominster at Ledbury on the Munday £ s d before Easter for 53 = 00 = 0 and cost 42 = 05 = 0 10 = 15 = 0 4 Sould four of the Mungumre [Montgomery] Cows to Mister Lench at price - - - - - - - - - 20 – 10 4 Sould four at Newent at price - - - - - - - 18 – 00 1 Sould the Butcher of Bishop Froom on(e) at price 04 – 15 Sould the last of the Mungomre Cows the 23 November for 06 – 00 – 0 49 – 05 – 0 26 – 12 – 0 22 – 13 – 0
page 2 Leominster the Tuesday after Midle Lent ---------- 1740 6 oxen of John Brwton of the Parish of Laysters £ s d Powll - - - - - 29 – 10 – 00 2 oxen of Joseph Lea of the Parish of Kingspoyn 12 – 15 – 00 Mongomre 42 – 05 – 00 March ye 15 1740 on Martha Edmund of the parish of Sneed 02 – 17 – 6 1 Roger Gofe of the parish of Sneed - - - - - - 02 – 10 – 0 1 John Harris of the parish of Bishupcasel - - - - - 02 – 10 – 0 2 John Evans of the parish of Libre - - - - - - 05 – 10 – 0 3 Loraine Powell of the parish of Chirbere - - - - - - 07 – 12 – 0 2 Charles Bour of the parish of Llanggonford - - - - - 05 – 12 – 6 26 – 12 – 0
page 3 Sould the oxen that was Bought at Orlton for thirty eight pounds and cost thirty two and was sold at Ledbury on May day 1741 38 – 00 – 0 32 – 00 – 0 6 – 00 – 0 Sould on Cow at Broomyard ye 15 of October that was bought at Brampton bryan for 4 – 08 – 0 Sould three cows at Home 23 of November for 15 – 00 – 0 Sould one att Ledbury for 4 – 10 – 0 and one was eat att home which I value att price 3 – 15 – 0 27 – 13 – 0
page 4 Arlton April ye 13 – 1741 2 John Jones of the parish of Title - - - - - - 10 – 10 – 0 2 Mical Baker of the parish of Munkland - - - - - - 10 – 08 – 0 2 Edmund Adams of the Township of Stradford - - - 11 – 15 – 0 32 – 13 – 0 Bramton Brian June ye 11 1741 Bought 6 cowes of George Jones of the Rodd near £ s d Presteen at price 15 – 0 – 0 Sould for 27 – 13 – 0 15 – 00 – 0 12 – 13 – 0
page 5 Bromyard May ye 7 1741 Bought 12 sheep at price 03 – 15 – 0 May ye 10 bought ten yews and ten lambs at price 00 – 11 – 0 04 – 06 – 0 Sould nine of same sheep to Luck Lench at price of 03 – 10 – 0 Ten lams soud to Edward Jones at price - - - - - - - 00 – 10 – 0 Five rames that was eat in the House which I value at - - - - - - - 01 – 17 – 0 and the wool which I value at fourteen 05 – 17 – 0 shillins 04 – 06 – 0 01 – 11 – 0
page 6 Ledlow A(u)gust the 10 1741 Bought 2 oxen of Mr Hull of Stoken - - - - - - 10 – 12 – 6 September ye 15 1741 Hop Pickers Temple Court Margret Margon - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 Eliz Jervis - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 Alice Margon - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 Mary Milles - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 Alice Jervis - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 Ann Clark - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 4 – 0
page 7 March ye 17 Sould the oxen Bought at Ledlow a(u)gust the 10 1741 which Cost ten pounds and twelve and six pence sould for - - - - - 16 – 0 – 0 Memorandom of the Tack of Catle in the year 1745 for the first quarter Mr John Cox of Quatsford 6 two year old Beast and two Colts - - - - 4 – 4 – 0 Mr Perkins of Little Marcles Court 4 yearlins and two 2 year old and one Colt from All Saints untill the 1 August the Colt only from that time 3 – 16 – 0 one Colt of Mr Mortons of Callow Hills - - - - - - - - - 0 – 12 – 0 8 – 12 – 0
page 8 Memorandum. How many cornes was in on(e) year of Blen Coan wheett that grow in the old Homm in the year 1741 One Hundred and four - - - - - - 104 The acount of the Beast that was bought in the year 1741 What they paid towards rent 10 – 15 – 00 22 – 13 – 00 06 – 00 – 00 12 – 13 – 00 05 – 07 – 06 01 – 11 – 00 15 – 00 – 00 73 – 19 – 06
page 9 The account of Tart 1744 October 17 on(e) colt of Joseph Baggots October 3 two oxen of James Beard October 29 one colt of Thomas Cheatwin November the 15 John Jones 3 Pecks of wheet - - - - - - - - 0 – 2 – 6 November 15 Anthony Haffield half a bushel of peas - - - 0 – 1 – 1 Anthony Haffield one bushel of peas since October the 31 Mr Price one bag of wheet at - - - - - - - - - - - - 00 – 10 – 0 November 8 Mr Thomas one bag of wheet at - - - - - - - - - - 00 – 10 – 0November the 9 Mr Carwardineone horse at one shilling and sixpencePer weekNovember the 21 1745 paid John Bevan for Rising Gravil - - - - 0 – 4 – 0
page 10 Kni(gh)ton St Mathews Day 1741 Bought to oxen of Mical Jones of the Parish of Lanfor munney - - - - - - - - - 16 – 05 – 0 On(e) cow of John Owens of the parish of Bethouse - - - - - - 03 – 00 – 0 On Edward Evans of the Parish of Clunn - - - - - - 03 – 02 – 6 On Thomas Bright of the Parish of Lanfar - - - - - - - 03 – 06 – 6 On Mr Hunt of the Parish of Bramton Bryon 05 – 18 – 0 31 = 12 = 0 11 Ledbury April the 8 1745 Bought 2 oxen of Henry Joy of the parish of Cowhorn - - - - - - - - - £ s d 9 – 16 – 6 2 oxen of Mr Morris of the parish of Cowhorn - - 8 – 0 – 0 Hereford April ye 17 1745 Bought of Mr Morris of Cowhorn two Hayfers and Calfs - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 – 6 – 0 May ye 10 1745 Bought two Hayfers and Calves of Steed of the parish of Cassel Froom - - - - - - - - - - - 6 – 0 – 0 April the 12 1745 bought on(e) cow of Richard Nash of Bosbury 3 – 0 – 0
page 12 Memorandum of the Crop of Wheet that grew at Temple Court In the year 1741 October ye 10 sould 21 bus for 04 – 09 – 3 October ye 13 sould 6 bus for 01 – 06 – 0 October ye 24 sould 24 bus for 05 – 14 – 0 November ye 7 sould 21 bus for 04 – 11 – 0 Decmbr ye 5 sould 21 bus for 05 – 06 – 9 Decmbr ye 12 sould 21 bus for 05 – 15 – 6 January ye 9 sould 21 bus for 05 – 08 – 6 January ye 23 sould 42 bus for 10 – 02 – 8 January ye 30 sould 15 bus for 03 – 12 – 6 February ye 6 sould 18 bus for 04 – 04 – 6 50 – 11 – 4
page 13 November the 9 : 1742 Borowed of Mr Wood of Presons Court £ s d at Ledbury - - - - - - - - - 11 – 10 – 0 December the 20 : 1742 paid Mr Wood 9 – 15 – 0 01 – 15 – 0 The count of Tack for the year 1745 for the last quarter £ s d Four two year olds of Mr Cox 1 – 00 – 0 Four yearlins and two two year old of Mr Perkins of Little Marcles Court 1 – 06 – 0 One colt of Mr Mortons of Callow hills 1 – 06 – 0 Mr John Cox send two yearlins colts the 9th day of October 1745
page 14 Mr Woods Bill October the 27 1742 then came in four Beast and two colts at three shillins per week and the four Beast went away the 23 day of December which makes £ s d 8 weeks muney comes to 01 – 4 – 0 Feberuary the 28 : 1742/3 the colts whent away which makes 9 weeks more at one shilling a week 00 – 9 – 0 May 10 1744 came in nine for keeping five Beast on(e) month - - - - - - - - - 01 – 00 – 0 for keeping of four Beast the half year - - - - - - - - - 03 – 00 – 0 05 – 13 – 0
page 15 1744 Sould 66 bushels of wheet in January 33 to Mr Arnold and 33 to Mr Whathon at 4 – 14 – 0 5 – 08 – 0 April 20 1745 sould 36 busshels to Mr Packer at 3 and 4 per bus. 6 – 01 – 6 April 27 sould 36 bushels to Mr Packer at 3s 4 per bushel - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 – 00 – 0 May 4 sould Mr Thomas Turner 36 bus at 2s 10d per bus and a shilin over - - - - - - - 5 – 3 – 0 May ye 11 sould Mr Packer 18 bus at 3s 3p per bus 2 – 18 – 6 May the 11 sould Mr Parker 18 bs at 2s 10p per bus 2 – 11 – 0 the same day sould to Mr Thomas Turner 36 bushels at 3s 3d Per Bus to deliver on the 18 5 – 17 – 0 of May 38 – 13 – 0 the 15 of May I send George Pool one Bushel of pease
page 16Memorandum that I am to bring forJohn Field from Glocester and toReciev it of Mr Pabinder of the£ s dWhite Lyon the sum of5 0 10May the 18 : 1745 Delivered to Mr Thomas Turner 36 Busshells of wheet as I sould him the 11 of May June the 1 sould to Mr Packer and to Mr Partridg 11 bages of wheet - - - - - - - - 5 – 4 – 0 June the 8 sould to Mr Arnold 36 busshels of wheet - - - - - - - - 5 – 11 – 0 June the 22 sould to Mr Arnold 39 busshels of wheet - - - - - - - - 6 – 6 – 9 June the 29 sould to Mr Smith 42 bushels of wheet - - - - - - - - 7 – 7 – 0 24 – 08 – 9 38 – 13 – 0 63 – 01 – 9
page 17 June the 28 - 1745 Then Delivered to William Jones Black Smith 3 Busshels £ s d of wheet at -------------------- 0 – 11 – 0 February the 21 1745 Paid William Jones 1 – 1 – 0 for on(e) Peg and 6 Hops 0 – 2 – 6 The account of Tack which I tacke for William Webb Six cows five weeks money comes to --------------------- 01 – 13 – 4 and four cows fourteen days 00 – 10 – 8 02 – 04 – 0 Sould Richard Webb on(e) calf at 00 – 15 – 0 Sould him at another time on(e) calf 01 – 03 – 0 01 – 18 – 0 October the 31 Phillip Hayes send on(e) cow to Tack and did agree to pay on(e) shilling and four pence a week November the 9 Mr Clegg officer of the Excize send his horse to tack
page 18 December the 15 : 1745 £ s d Paid John Pattrick 1 – 0 – 0 January the 29 1745/6 Paid John Pattrick 0 – 10 – 0 May the 26 1746 Paid John Pattrick 1 – 0 – 0 September ye 21 1746 Paid John Pattrick 2 – 02 – 0 January the 17 1746/7 Paid John Patrick 0 – 2 – 6 May the 21 1749 Paid John Pattrick 0 – 10 – 0 November the 5 1749 Paid John Pattrick 0 – 10 – 0 April the 22 1750 Paid John Pattrick 0 – 10 – 0 August 27 1750 Paid John Pattrick for mowing and four shillings for other work 1 – 1 – 0 June the 2 1751 Paid John Pattrick 1 – 10 – 0 August the 11 Paid John Pattrick for mowing September the 3 Paid John Pattrick 1 – 0 – 0 October the 25 1751 Paid John Pattrick 1 – 1 – 0 10 – 16 – 6 Brought out of the Great Book 7 – 5 – 5 18 – 1 – 11 April the 12 1752 Paid John Pattrick 1 – 10 – 0 In all 19 – 11– 11
page 19 Receit to Brine Wheet for sowing 3 pounds of allame [alum] and 6 pounds of cappores [early form of pepper] to a peck of salt and two pails of water Boyled all to geather [This is a fungicidal mixture in which seed corn was soaked before planting]
page 20 Memorandum of what John Cox of Littell Marcle owes me for Tack for on(e) Hayfer for forty two week keeping from July the 13 1744 until May the 3 1745 £ s d 00 – 14 – 0 From May the 3 until November the first - - - - - - - - - - - 00 – 12 – 0 01 = 06 = 0 December the 3 1745 Received of John Cox one pound and five shillings in full of the above accounts by me Charles Bennett July the 6 1746 Paid Anthony Haffield - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 July the 10 Paid Anthony Haffield 0 – 2 – 9
page 21 April the 25 1746 Then Rec(k)oned with William Beard and there £ s d did remain dew to me 0 – 4 – 8 William Beard had two Hundred of Hay - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 2 – 0 September the 6 1745 Mr Beard [should be 16th] send two oxen to me and was took away the 17 of December it being 12 weeks and six days at two shillings per week each ox Comes to - - - - - - 2 – 11 – 6
page 22 May the 24 1746 Rec(k)oned with William Morris what he had at what time towards his hopyard work - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 16 – 1 May the 25 paid Morris his wife 0 – 1 – 6 June the 3 paid by father to Morris 1 – 0 June the 7 half a bushel of wheet 2 – 0 June the 14 half a bushel of wheet 2 – 0 June the 20 paid William Morris 1 – 0 October ye 5 1746 Then received with William Morris and paid him ten shillings and six pence for the hopyard work and there did remain due to me two pence --------------------------------------------------- March ye 19 1746/7 William Morris Had half a busshel of wheet 2 – 0 – 0 March ye 25 paid him 0 – 6 – 0 March ye 28 paid him 0 – 6 – 0 March ye 31 1747 half a bushel of wheet 2 – 0 – 0 June ye 25 Morris have had in money 1 – 14 – 0 Aug the 8 paid William Morris 2 – 6 – 0 Nov the 10 : 1747 Then made even with William Morris and paid him sixteen shillings
page 23 June the 19 : 1746 Paid William Jones Black £ s d Smith - - - - - - - - - - 1 – 1 – 0 Brought over from another account - - - - - - - - 1 – 14 – 6 Eleazer Porter at frisbyures one the book February the 12 1742 Mrs Panners Half a Hog £ s d weighed nine stone one pound 1 – 2 – 8 February the 20th 1743 Half a Hogg weighed eight stone four pounds 1 – 0 – 0 March the 10 1744 Half a Hogg weighed nine stone eight pounds 1 – 3 – 0 Half a Hogg 1745 [unclear] weighed nine stone ten pounds 1 – 2 – 0 February ye 7 1745 one Half Hogg weighed 7 stone and 6 pounds - - - - - - 0 – 15 – 0 February 1747 Half Hogg 8 stone 4 pounds 0 – 16 – 6 February 1749 Half a Hogg nine stone 1 – 2 – 6 May the 28 1715 Mrs Panniers 7 = 1 = 8 Half a Hog weight 8 stone 0 = 18 = 0
page 24 October the 26 : 1745 Then I Rec(k)oned in my acounts that Mr John Cox was In my debt £ s d the sum of - - - - - - - - - - 20 – 16 – 3 with Rec(k)oning one years rent for Bayn(h)ams _____________________________________________________________ June 11th 1746 Paid Henry Bedford for Rising of Stone - - - - - - - - 0 – 5 – 6 June 11th Paid for a summons for James Bayliss and his son - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 September ye 22 1746 paid Henry Bedford for Rising of Stone - - - - - - - - 0 – 5 – 6 Sept ye 22 paid John Parry for Rising of Stone - - - - - - - - - 0 – 4 – 0 May the 30 1747 paid Henry Bedford for Rising of Stone 0 – 3 – 0 June the 11 1747 paid Henry Bedford for Rising of Stone 0 – 6 – 0 [unclear] 0 – 1 – 0
page 25 February the 13th : 1745 Memorandum of the weight of the Hogg that Miss Hall and Miss Panners is to have is Eighteen stone and four pounds Memorandum of Tack In the year 1746 September ye 17 William Webb six cows September ye 18 Mr John Hammon on(e) cow September 19 Mr Borne one cow September 22 Joseph Baggot one cow September the 22 Phillip Hayes on(e) cow October the 4 William Webb took one away October ye 6 on(e) cow
page 26 A(u)gust the 19 1746 Lent Miss Jones £ s d - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 August ye 31 1746 on peck of wheet 0 – 1 – 0 Sept the 21 Lent - - - - - - 1 – 1 – 0 ____________________________________________________ Sept 21 1748 Paid John Whitte towards his wages - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 – 1 – 6 Memorandum of the Hops that I set at Allways the white sort set forty seven stakes which were set thus
page 27 Bought at Montgom(e)ry March 17 1744 Thomas Bright of the Parish 2 of Chestock - - - - - - - - 5 – 2 – 6 Edward Jones of the Parish of 2 Chery - - - - - - - - 5 – 7 – 6 John Morris of the Parish of 1 Clunn 2 – 6 – 0 Whittingam Williams of 1 the Parish of Chery - - - 2 – 0 – 0 David Owens of the Parish 1 Bettos Godowen - - - - - 2 – 3 – 6 John Morris of the Parish of 2 of Snead - - - - - - - 4 – 7 – 6 1 John Askem of the Parish of Kerry - - - - - - 2 – 15 – 0 24 – 2 – 0
page 28 For Eliezer Porter at Thrisbey–super-(W)reak(e), Leicestersh(ire) By Melton Bog to Le(a)ve at the Post Of(f)ice till call(e)d for
page 29 Memorandum of the weight of hops that I sent to Worcester January the 19 : 1746 cwt q p no 10 1 - 1 - 9 no 11 1 - 1 - 3 no 12 1 - 1 - 8 no 25 1 - 1 - 9 no 26 1 - 0 - 24 6 - 1 = 25 the Excise Weight Dec 2 1746 Will Ward one bag of peaze 0 – 7 – 0 May the 8 1747 Will Ward four pound of wool at six pence per pound 0 – 2 – 0 June the 2 Half a Busshel of Barley - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 June the 29 One peck of Barley 0 – 0 – 6
page 30 10 – 10 – 0 1 – 16 – 0 1 – 15 – 0 0 – 14 – 6 14 – 15 – 6 31 – 10 – 0 46 – 05 – 6 July the seventeenth 1748 William Ward one Quarter of Lamb £ s d Six pound and Half - - - 0 – 1 – 1
page 31 Seven Stone and 3 pounds of Beef 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 10 – 0 0 – 17 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 0 – 1 – 0 Spent in the morning 0 – 2 – 9 Water Caridg 8 – 4 – 6 0 – 4 – 6 Beans 13 – 9 – 6 0 – 1 – 0 Cricker 0 – 0 – 6 Horse 4 – 0 – 0 0 – 1 – 0 Sadle 17 – 9 – 6 0 = 10 = 9
page 32 June the 27 : 1747 P(ai)d William Morris for Rising of Stone 0 – 6 – 0 June the 30 Pd Morris 0 – 0 – 6 Aug the 14 : 1748 Bought forty one pounds of Beef of Edward Jones at Three Halfpence per pound only 2 pounds to be allowed out for bone £ s d come to - - - - - - - 0 – 4 – 10½
page 33 Oct the 14 1747 Pd William Jones by the Hands of John Ho(d)ges The sum of 1 – 1 – 0 £ s d For keeping four sheep a month 0 – 0 – 9 For keeping six couple 12 weeks 0 – 6 – 0 June the 13 : 1751 Paid Edward Pros(s)er and all the Rec(k)oning between us Being the sum of 6 – 12 – 0 2 – 5 – 0 0 – 14 – 6 2 – 19 – 6 0 – 6 – 0 John Pros(s)er - - - - - 2 – 13 – 6
page 34 Richard Pye at Lady Pye's Prince’s Street Leicester Fields November the 21 : 1747 Paid for repairing the barn at Temple Court £ s d To Thomas Grundy Mason 1 – 5 – 0 Paid the man to serve him 1 – 0 – 0 For Tiles and Cress and Lime 2 – 0 – 0 November the 29 : 1747 Paid the Thacher and Drink and man 0 – 17 – 0 For Thirty Thrave of Stub(b)le 1 – 18 – 0 April the 27 : 1748 Paid Thomas Grundy for quining and making a wall to the stable and drink and vitle - - - - - - - - 1 – 2 – 6 Paid for Lime and Tile and Workmanship for repairing the other side of Barnn at Temple Court - - - - - - 3 – 0 – 0
page 35 November the 25 1747 Pd John Ho(d)ges £ s d the sum of 0 – 12 – 0 December the 14 pd John Hogges 0 – 8 – 0 May the 17 1748 Paid John Hoges 1 – 10 – 0 August the 14 1748 Paid John Hodges 0 – 6 – 0 September ye 16 Paid John Hodges 0 – 2 – 6 February the 19 Pd Hodges 0 – 10 – 6 3 – 9 – 0 1 – 11 – 0 5 – 0 – 0 Feb the 26 1749 Paid John Hoges all his last year wages and One Ginnea towards the year £ s d 1 – 1 – 0 Paid at another time 0 – 5 – 0 June the 20 : 1749 Paid John Hoges 2 – 2 – 0 August the 20 1749 paid John Hoges the remaining dew to him and made all even
page 36 1747 Mr Jones to Charles Bennett £ s d April the 17 one peck of barley 0 – 0 – 6 May the 11 paid by the hand of Mary Bake - - - - - - - - - 0 – 5 – 0 June the 6 one peck of wheet 0 – 1 – 0 June the 8 one peck of barley 0 – 0 – 6 One cord of wood 0 – 7 – 0 June the 12 half a peck of barley 0 – 0 – 3 June the 15 one peck of barley 0 – 0 – 6 For a side of lamb w(eighe)d 11 lb 0 – 2 – 3½ July ye 5 pd Mr Jones - - - - 0 – 5 – 0 July the 15 one peck of barly 0 – 0 – 6 August the 14 half a bushel of wheet 0 – 2 – 0 August the 14 Madam Jones in money 0 – 5 – 0 September 5 one peck of barley 0 – 0 – 6 October 5 one peck of wheet 0 – 1 – 0 October 28 half a bushel of wheet 0 – 2 – 0 For milk butter and cheese 0 – 7 – 6½ for Keeping of three pigges 0 – 6 – 0 2 : 13 : 7½ [error in the total]
page 37 Memorandum of what beef I have of Mr Webb July the 29 Six stone and ten pounds of beef November the 17 Three stone and six pounds of beef November 25 sold to Mr Webb Twelve sheep at nine shillings per sheep £ s d 5 – 8 – 0 Ten lambs - - - - - - - - 2 – 10 – 0 One calf skin July the 6 : 1748 Sold Mr Webb 14 lam(bs) at three pounds - - - - - - - - 3 – 0 – 0 July the 15th sold Mr Webb Two yews at eleven shillings 0 – 11 – 0 July the 20 one calf 0 – 12 – 0 One calf - - - - - - - - 1 – 1 – 0 Ten lambs and one yew 2 – 7 – 6 One calf - - - - - - - - 0 – 18 – 0 16 – 07 – 6
page 38 October ye 2 1747 Mr Prichard three bags of wheet - - - - - - - - - - 1 – 13 – 0 Mr Cox of Quatsford October the 5 one bage of wheet 0 – 11 – 0 Phillip Hayes t(w)o bages 1 – 2 – 0 William Shayle 6 bages 3 – 6 – 0 Memorandum to by to pair of boroks for the waggon and to measure the thin side of the great and the thick side of the little one Memorandum ofthe wheet sold 1750/51 November one load sould to Mr Turner 42 bushel One load souldeto Mr Parker 42 bus One load soulde to the above Mr Turner 42 bus One load to Mr Mid(d)leton - - - - 42 bus December 22 one load to Mr Turner 42 b One load to Mr Penneigher 42 b Another load to Mr Turner 42 b Mr Flacher [Fletcher?] 24 b
page 39 Memorandum of the wheight of a Hogg that Miss Hall had seven Stone and one pound the whole Hogg weighed fourteen stone and Two pounds at two pence farthing per pound money comes to £ s d 0 – 15 – 11¼ for a peck of wheet 0 – 1 – 0 February ye 16 one peck of wheet 0 – 01 – 1For [unclear]0 – 0 – 6 0 – 18 – 6¼ £ s d Pd James Griffiths 10 – 0 Pd at another time 02 – 0 pd April the 4 : 1748 04 – 0 2 – 00 – 0 1 – 0 Turnpick 2 – 16 – 0 0 – 6 When the waggon broken 5 – 6 7 – 0 2 – 16 – 0 0 – 7 – 0 3 : 9 : 0 )4 – 13 – 0)2 – 9 – 0Remainder paid to James Griffiths two pounds
page 40 November the 25 1747 the Rover Mr Jones £ s d Half a Bushel of wheet 0 – 2 – 0 December the 16 one bushel of wheet 0 – 4 – 0 January the 7th : 1747 one cord of wood - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 7 – 0 February 13 for Halling Half a Tunn of Coles - - - - - - - - - 0 – 3 – 0 for keeping one horse twelve weeks from December the 14 unto March the 10 0 – 12 – 0 March the 20 Lent - - - - - - 0 – 2 – 6 March the 20 Half a Hundred of Hay - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 0 – 6 July 13 1748 Half a Bushel of wheet or two pecks 0 – 2 – 2 August the 11 pd Mrs Jones - - 0 – 2 – 0 August ye 26 one Cheas(e) - - 0 – 0 – 10 1 – 16 – 0
page 41 Memorandum that John Price of Nelms is to serve Constable Before Charles Bennett of Temple Court by what we did prove By the parish book at our last Court. In the year one Thousand Seven Hundred and Forty Seven 1747 May ye 2nd : 1748 pd Mr Cox At his house - - - - - - - 0 – 12 – 6 May ye 23 pd - - - - - - 1 – 0 – 0 For 17 Thraves of Stuble and setling 1 – 8 – 0 for pensack of Coles - - - 0 – 6 – 0 for a Bage of salt - - - 0 – 11 – 0 September ye 15 Lent - - - 2 – 10 – 0 One p(i)ece of sacking - - - 1 – 0 – 0 7 – 07 – 6 One Bag of salt - - - 0 – 11 – 0 For a Bagg of Wheet . Two G(u)inne(a)s 0 – 13 – 0 2 – 2 – 0 10 – 13 – 6
page 42 Richard Lane to Charles Bennett For forty Thraves of stuble at seventeen £ s d pence per Thrave 2 – 16 – 8 for a Thrave of Barley 0 – 2 – 6 for a bushel of wheet - - - 0 – 3 – 10 for ten Thrave of stuble as I sent to Samuel Archer - - - 0 – 14 – 2 3 – 17 – 2 the first load 8 Thrave the second load 10 Thrave the third load 10 Thrave the fourth load 3 Thrave and a Thrave of Bowtin the fivft and last load to Mr Lord 5 Thraves To Sammuel Archer ten thrave Send Mr Sallaway to Coddington 10 thrave Money comes to 0 – 14 – 0 April the 21 : 1749 rec(k)oned with Mr Low and did remain dew to me 1 – 4 – 0 [A thrave was usually 24 sheaves in the north of England.]
page 43 Memor(andum) that there did remain dew From John Pickring Eight Shillings for one years rent for the Inclosed pleck when we rec(k)oned last which was January the 29 1747 at Mr Coxs Quatsford April the 20 : 1749 then Rece(i)ved of John Pickering the sum of one pound and three shillings in full for two years rent for the Inclosed Pleck and one years rent for the land In Little Suffeild dew at Christmas By me Charles Bennett
page 44 January the 29 : 1747 Then Recd Of John Pickring the sume of fifteen Shillings in full for one years Rent for the land in Litle Suffeild and the Inclosed pleck Recd by me C B Dew at Christmas last 0 – 15 – 0 January the 29 : 1747 Then recd of Phillip Batchet the sum of two pounds in full one years rent for the yays and the Orls pleck. Dew at Christmas Last Recd by me C B £ s d 02 = 00 : 0 February the 24 : 1748 Then receved of Phillip Batchet the sume of two pounds In full of one years Rent dew att Christmas Last Receved by me - - - Charles Bennett
page 45 February the 23 1747/8 Then agreed with Thomas Davis for the land in Staple Field at one pound and ten shillings a year for three years only allowing him ten shillings for the fallow year to be laid out in work of the said land and further he doe agree to hall as much muck as the straw shall make which he have halled of(f) the said land May the 7th : 1748 Wilm Beard Four hundred of hay £ s d 0 – 5 – 0 William Board pd towards it raking 3 acres of stuble 0 – 1 – 0
page 46 April the 11 : 1748 paid William Morris £ s d For Hopyard work 0 – 10 – 0 April the 30 pd Wilm Morris 0 – 1 – 0 May the 2 three pecks of wheet 0 – 3 – 9 May ye 10 Mrs Price one peck of wheet 0 – 1 – 1 May the fourteenth pd Anthony Haffield - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 2 – 0 July the 27 : 1749 pd Anthony Haffield - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 July the 30 1749 pd Anthony Haffield - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 0 – 6 August the 6 : 1749 Then reconed with John Hill and there remain dew to him for thirty days work 0 – 15 – 0 Same day John Pattrick 27 days work owen for from the beginning of mowing Same day reconed with John Ingram and there did remain dew to him 0 – 3 – 8
page 47 July the 21 : 1748 I send a fob Of Hops to Mr Charles Lucy weighs 17 pounds at 8d per pound £ s d 0 – 11 – 4 August the 8 : 1749 Bought of John Webb one quarter of beef weighed Ten stone and nine pounds at seven farthings per pound £ s d 0 – 19 – 9½
page 48 June ye 19th : 1748. pd William Dally For riseing of Gravil £ s d 0 – 6 - 0 A Riddle I am bitter but a wholesome food were butt my virtues better understood For many things imposable to thought have been by me to full perfection brought The Dareing of the Soul proceeds from me with prudence diligence activity Sharpness of Witt and fortitude I give and teach the patient man to better live When men once strange to me my virtues prove Them selves I make them know and him above The flatterer from the friend I give to know In me a fair possession lies butt coh Ye childishness of men all me refuse Because I am plain and gaudy trifles chuse I am made the scorn of every foppish fool Insulted hated turned to ridicule
page 49 September the 3rd 1749 Reconed with John Hill and there did remain dew to him the sum of - - - - - - 0 – 13 – 6 September the 4 : 1749 Mr Ridley Came to Temple Court January the 17 : 1749 sold William Ward Half a bushel of pease - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 6 March the 26 : 1750 one bushel of oats 0 – 1 – 10 April the 24 pd Wm Ward - - - 0 – 3 – 0 December 12th 1750 Wm Ward one peck of peas 0 – 0 – 10½ January the 14 Wm Ward one peck of peas 0 – 0 – 9
page 50 Mrs Jones to Charles Bennett Brought of from one other place for money and goods - - - 1 – 16 – 0 for a quarter of ham at the Wake - - - - - - - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 for a quarter of ham since 0 = 1 = 1 September the 20 : 1749 pd John Harris £ s d for working the Hopyard 1 = 1 = 0 January the 10th pd John Harris 1 – 1 – 0 January the 16th pd J Harris 0 – 9 – 0 2 – 11 – 0 Bodging 0 – 14 – 2 ) Hopyard 2 – 0 – 6 ) Staking 0 – 3 – 0 ) In all 2 – 17 – 8 Pd 2 – 11 – 0 Remain 0 – 5 – 8 June the 18th 1750 pd J Harris £ s d 1 – 1 – 0
page 51 Bought a Cow and Calf from Mr Cox which cost - - - - 3 – 12 – 6 At Bromyard Witsunmonday 1749 3 – 18 – 0 Receved of Mr Cox to bye the cow 3 – 12 – 6 The price of the cow 0 – 5 – 6 Remain dew to him five and sixpence Borowed at another time 1 – 1 – 0 Lent Mr Cox - - - - 2 – 2 – 0 Mr Thomas Cox in debt to me fifteen shillings and sixpence ----------------------------------------------------------- August the 16 : 1750 Tackt on(e) Colt for Mr Hankins of Aylton October the 26 : 1750 Sould Hops for Mr Thomas Cox Worcester H Q P 4 : 0 : 8 for 3 : 12 : 0 per Hundred which money comes to - - - - 14 – 13 – 0 pd for Housing - - - - - - - 00 – 1 – 0 pd the porter - - - - - - - 00 – 1 – 0 pd the Scales and drinking with the Chapman - - - - - - - 00 – 2 – 0 pd Mr Cox - - - - - - - - 7 – 0 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 November the 1st one Bus(hel) of wheet December the 26 3 Bus of oats 0 – 4 – 4 0 – 5 – 0
page 52 0 – 10 – 0 ) 2 – 0 – 0 0 – 4 – 0 ) 2 – 0 – 0 0 – 1 – 0 ) 4 – 0 – 0 0 – 15 – 0 ) 0 – 15 – 0 3 – 5 – 0 January the 28th 1748/9 Then Rec(k)oned with Mr Cox and there did remain £ s d Dew to him 5 – 9 – 0 One Bagg of oates 0 – 5 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 paid 1 – 1 – 0 Substrackt 4 – 3 – 0 paid at another time 2 – 2 – 0 Substract 2 – 1 – 0 Remains April the 18 paid for Barl(e)y 1 – 14 – 0 Remains 0 : 7 : 0 One Bage of Barly which Mr Amey had which makes Even to April the 30 : 1749 only the Rent of Berymeers exepted
page 53 1748 Jack Jones - - - - 0 – 6 – 0 Will Wood - - - - 0 – 4 – 6 Hanah Beard - - - - 0 – 4 – 6 Geo: Jones - - - - 0 – 6 – 6 ( 10 – 00 – 6 ) 1 = 1 = 6 ( 00 – 10 – 0 ) 8 = 19 = 0 ( 09 – 10 – 6 ) 10 = 00 = 6 08 – 9 – 0 04 – 10 – 0 12 = 19 = 0 09 – 10 – 6 03 = 08 = 6 July the 10th 1749 pd Mrs Price for hop s d tying in the marsh Hopyard - - - - 3 – 0 September the 20 : 1749 pd Mr Price 2 – 9 5 – 9
page 54 Hop pickers 1748 £ s d Mary Hill - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Marcy Jones - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Nancy Wargent - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Mary Lilly - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Mary Hammon - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Ann Ward - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Ann Shewter - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Alice Watkins - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Molly Hill - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Eliz: Ingram - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Ann Farmar - - - - - 0 – 10 – 6 Sarah Farmar - - - - 0 – 10 – 6 Nelly Price - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Def Pomber - - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Cybela Price - - - - 0 – 11 – 0 Eliz: Shewter - - - - 0 – 4 – 6 Mary Babe - - - - - 0 – 10 – 6 8 = 19 = 0
page 55 March the 28 : 1749 paid Wm Morris For Hopyard work - - - - 0 – 8 – 0 For three pecks of wheet 0 – 3 – 0 For half a Bushel of wheet 0 – 2 – 0 paid at severall times 0 – 2 – 6 June the 11 paid in money 0 – 13 – 0 1 = 08 = 6 June the 19 paid Morris 0 – 0 – 6 July the 8 paid Morris 0 – 6 – 0 for Three pecks of wheet 0 – 3 – 0 July the 21 Half a bushel of wheet 0 – 2 – 0 July the 29 pd Morris - - - 0 – 1 – 6 William Morris had Bacon which comes to 0 – 8 – 6 January ye 17 : 1749/50 Wm Morris Half a Bushel of wheet - - - - - 0 – 2 – 0 January the 20 one peck of barley January the 27 on(e) peck of barley March the 20 pd Wm Morris 0 – 2 – 0 April the 14 pd Wm Morris 0 – 2 – 0 May ye 18th pd Wm Morris In money 5s and milk 1s 0 – 6 – 0
page 56 1749 Paid the Visitation - - - 0 – 10 – 6 Sep 30 paid the Clark Half a Years Wages 0 – 12 – 6 November the 12 1749 pd the parriter For taking the presenment and the Court fees - - - - - - - 0 – 4 – 11 December the 18 pd Thomas Chad for was(h)ing the Church Linin - - - - - - - 0 – 9 – 0 April the 5 pd Wm Jones for Bell ropes 0 – 7 – 6 April the 5 pd for the tran(s)cript 0 – 2 – 6 Pd Mr Pros(s)er for the Cl(o)ak 0 – 7 – 6 Pd the par(r)iter for the Tran(s)cript 0 – 1 – 6 April the 12 pd for wine and bread 0 – 3 – 3 April the 14 for Bread and wine 0 – 6 – 6 April the 22d for Bread and wine 0 – 3 – 4 June the 3rd for Bread and wine 0 – 3 – 4 For Halling Eliz Haffeild to the Work ) House and spent at the Dogg when ) 0 – 3 – 0 Bevan pd the money Sum 3 : 11 : 4
page 57 Hereford February 7 : 1748 Bought 3 oxen of John Morgon the parish of Abadore £ s d 16 – 00 – 0 1 – 14 – 0 0 – 17 – 0 2 – 11 – 0 Barley bought at Ledbury November the 30 1749 Bought of Walter Arnold one ox and one cow of the parish of Bredwardine which he upheld to be sound and free from all Distemper as witness my hand [Signed] Walter Arnold
page 58 Barley July the 5 : 1749 Delivered to Daniel Tyler 3 Drave of Stuble and on(e) Drave £ s d of Bowtin - - - - - - - 0 – 7 – 6 for Two Thrafe of stuble which Daniel pd for the Drawing 0 – 2 – 0 for one Rosting pigg - - - - 0 – 1 – 0 for four Boutings - - - 0 – 0 – 6 December 17th 1750 Daniel Tylor one peck of peas - - - - 0 – 0 –10½ January the 17 Daniel Tylor a quarter of peas 0 – 0 – 2½ Lent to Daniel Tylor - - 0 – 10 – 6 1 = 2 = 7
page 59 Montgomry March the 15 : 1748 1 Richard Bromnel of the parish of £ s d Kerry - - - - - - - - 3 – 5 – 0 1 Isaihe Jones of the parish of Chestoke - - - - - - - 2 – 17 – 0 1 John Edwards of the parish of Llandesel - - - - - - 2 – 11 – 0 1 Richard Anafor of the parish of Chestoke - - - - - - - 3 – 2 – 0 1 John James of the parish of Llandesel - - - - - - 3 – 1 – 0 1 Lewis Evans of the parish of Clunn - - - - - - - - 2 – 15 – 0 2 Jarret Owens of the parish of Chestoke - - - - - - 5 – 5 – 0 the prime cost of the catle ) 22 : 16 : 0 bought at Montgomry and the ) 27 – 13 – 0 Castle and Ledbury and Bromyard ) 50 : 09 : 0 Besides expenses
page 60 Bishops Castle March ye 17 : 1748 1 William Price of the parish £ s d of Clunn - - - - - - - 3 – 0 – 0 1 Frances Harris of the county of Salope - - - - - 3 – 8 – 0 1 Sammuel Horschetch of the parish of Libury - - - - 3 – 0 – 0 1 William Edwards of the parish of Clunn - - - - - 3 – 4 – 0 12 : 12 : 0 1 Mr Oliver of the parish Ledbury Palm Monday of Bishops Froom - - - - 3 – 0 – 0 Bromyard Thursday before Lady Day 1 John Hayes of the parish of Rotchford - - - - - - 3 – 4 – 0 2 Richard Postings of the parish of Broomyard - - - 6 – 5 – 0 1 Mr Kings of Cusope - - 2 – 12 – 0 15 : 01 : 0 12 : 12 : 0 27 : 13 : 0
page 61 8 – 6 8 – 8 9 – 0 8 – 10 35 : 0 [unclear] of Beef Eliz(abe)th Brace the Daughter Of Ann Brace the age of Mary Sneed or [unclear]
page 62 Memorandum of the Beef that was bought £ s p Mr Cox one quarter of Beef 5 – 8 – 0 The Side as I am to have 17 – 6 – 0 January the 25 : 1749/50 Then received of Phillip Bethel the sum of one pound and nine shillings and sixpence and . . . some time before ten shillings and sixpence which makes the sum of Two pounds being in full for one years rent for the yays and the Orls Pleck dew at Christmas last Rece(i)ved by me - - - - - - - - Charles Bennett
page 63 [illegible] per week Mr Anett pays 4 – 6 John Jones pays 3 – 1 When the poor are gone to the Workhous March the 19 : 1749 then Rece(ive)d of Mr Wm Hankins the Sume of Eight Shillings In full of two years Rent dew at Michalmas Last Reced pr Cha Bennett
page 64 April the 17 : 1749 Then Agreed with Thomas Apperley for Hillmoore att Eight pounds a year free from all Taxes ____________________ April the 21 : 1749 Receved of George Prichard Esqr the sume of one pound and six shillings and eight pence in full for Two Years Cheef Rent dew to Madam Barbara Pershouse dew Michalmas Last past Receved by me Charles Bennet
page 65 June the 23 : 1749 then agreed With Richard Bennett for the Land In Staple feild and Staple Suffi(el)d £ s d att - - - - - - - - - - 2 – 2 – 0 February 1749/50 then receved of Moses Daffey the sum of thirteen shillings and four pence. In full for one years Cheaf Rent Dew at Michalmas last Re(ceive)d pr Charles Bennett March the 27 : 1750 then receved of John Pickering the sume of fifteen shillings In full for on(e) years rent for the Land in Little Suffei(l)d Peck And the inclosed pleck Dew at Christmas last Recd pr CB.
page 66 The Account of the Teamholders one Upleadon side in the year 1749 Loads June the 28 John Mutlow on(e) Team - 2 Ditto Widow Barrett on Team - - - 2 Ditto John Alcot on Team - - - - - 2 The 29 John Mutlow on Team - - - - 2 Dto Widdow Barrett on Team - - - - 2 Dto Richard Bennett on Team - - - 2 The 30 John Price on Team - - - - - 2 Dto Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - - 2 Dto Richard Bennett on Team - - - - 2 Dto Widdow Barrett on Team - - - - - 2 Dto Samuel Bond on Team - - - - - - - 2 Ditto Charles Bennett on Team - - - 2 The 1 of July Samuel Bond on Team - - 2 Ditto Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - 2 Ditto John Price on Team - - - - - - 2 The 5 John Alcot on Team - - - - - - 2 July the 5 Widdow Mutlow on Team - - - 2 The 5th Jane Elmes on team - - - - - 2 6 Jane Elmes on(e) Team - - - - - - 1
page 67 1749 Team Holders Loads July the 7 Jane Elmes on(e) Team - - 2 7 John Price on Team - - - - - - - 2 7 Richard Bennett on Team - - - - - 2 8 John Price on Team - - - - - - - 2 8 Charles Bennet on Team - - - - - 2 8 Richard Bennett on Team - - - - - 2 12 John Price on Team - - - - - - - 2 14 John Alcot on Team - - - - - - - 2 14 Widow Mutlow on Team - - - - - - 2 21 Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - - 2 22 Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - - 2 24 Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - - 2 25 Edward Bevan on Team - - - - - - 2 28 Charles Bennet on Team - - - - - 2 28 David Mutlow on(e) Team - - - - 2 August the 12 1750 pd John Hill For work - - - - - - - £ s d 0 – 15 – 6
page 68 the Account of Day Labourers In the year 1749 the same for the year 1750 Daye John Harris _______ John Pattrick .. ____ James Bowler ... ____ John Lewcase ... ____ James Lewis .... ____ Edward Swift .... ____ William Ward .... ____ William Lewis .... ____ John Ingram ... ____ John Farmer .... ____ William Morris .... ____ William Baggot . ____ James Haylings . ____ Joseph Margon . ____ William Dalby .... ____ Haffield . _______ William Beard Half is Dewty on our side John Parry ____ Joseph Miles ____ Thomas Dalby ____ Frances Goodman .... Henry Bedford
page 69 Joseph Baggot in pocket £1 – 3 – 4 Edward Bevan in pocket £2 – 18 – 7 --------------------------------------------- May the 18th 1750 pd William Morris at several times which is down in this book for £ s d Hopyard work - - - - - - 1 – 0 - 0 and Halled Him one cord of wood and faggots 0 - 8 - 0 May the 31 : pd Wm Morris 0 - 2 - 0 June the 9th : pd Wm Morris 0 - 5 - 0 June the 22 Wm Morris Had half a bushel of wheet 0 - 2 - 0 July the 1st paid Wm Morris 0 - 1 - 0 October the 11 pd Wm Morris 0 – 1 - 0 October the 26 pd Wm Morris 0 – 5 - 0
page 70 February the 8 : 1749/50 agreed with Samuel Bond for land belonging to the Up(p)er Court 5 – 5 – 0 Same time agreed with Mr Cope 4 – 10 – 0 February the 8 : 1749/50 agreed with Mr Thomas Mayo for - - - - - - 6 – 4 – 0 Mr Jones Mainstone - - - - - - 10 – 0 – 0 Mr Hankins - - - - - - - - 1 – 0 – 0 Moses Doffey - - - - - - - - 1 – 10 – 0 Mr Cox - - - - - - - - - - 1 – 5 – 0
page 71 April the 20 : 1750 Halled one load of Cyder For Mr Alcot to Upton - - - - - 1 – 0 – 0 April the 27 Dilivered to Mathias Haswall one load of Hay wd 16 1 – 0 – 7½ April the 28 Dilivered to Mat Haswall Two Loads of Hay - - - - - - 2 – 1 – 3 May the 26 Dilivered five loads of Hay Memorandom what money I Receved of John Skipp Esqr for Turnpick Road at on(e) Time - - - - 2 – 0 – 0 at a nother Time - - - - 2 – 2 – 0 a nother Time - - - - - 2 – 0 – 0 at a nother Time - - - - 2 – 2 – 0 at a nother Time - - - - 3 – 0 – 0 at a nother Time - - - 3 – 16 – 0 at a nother Time - - - - 3 – 0 – 0
page 72 Memorandum of what money is dew to Mr Hardwi(c)ke one the poor acct 4 – 0 – 6 for two poors books - - - - 2 – 0 – 0 for a Rent which John Jones gave me which Joseph Baggot pd - - - - 1 – 3 – 4½ Return the [unclear] to John Jones in3 – 3 – 4½December 17504 – 0 – 6Remain Dew to Mr Hardwike1 : 3 : 104 – 0 – 6 3 – 3 – 4½ Remain Dew to Mr Hardwike 0 : 17 : 1½
page 73 June the 8 : 1750 Halled by Charles Bennett Loads Three Loads of Stone - - - - - - 3 13th John Terrett one team two Waggon loads 3 13th Richard Bennett Two Teams - - - - - 5 19 Charles Bennett one Team - - - - - - 3 20 John Mutlow one Team - - - - - - - 3 20 Charles Bennett one Team - - - - - - 3 20 James Lewis one Team - - - - - - - 3 20 Wd Barrett one Team - - - - - - 3 21 Jn Mutlow one Team - - - - - - - 3 21 C Bennett one Team - - - - - - - 3 21 Richard Bennett Two Teams - - - 4 22 Wd [Widow] Mutlow one Team - - - 4 22 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - - - - - 4 22 Saml Bond one Team - - - - - - - 4 22 Jn Price one team 3 wagon - - - - - - 6 22 Rik Bennett Two Teams - - - - - 5 22 Wd Barrett one Team - - - - - - 3 23 Rik Bennett Two Teams - - - - - 8 23 Sam Bond one Team - - - - - - 4 23 Jn Mutlow - - - - - - - - - - - 4 23 Jn Terrett Two Teams - - - - - - 8 23 Wd Barrett one Team - - - - - - 4 23 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - - 4 94
page 74 Mr Chads Disbursments 4 – 13 – 6 His Book - - - - - 6 – 9 – 5 Teamholders in the Year 1750 Loads June 27 Jn Terrett Two Teams - - - - 6 27 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - - 4 27 Jn Price one Team - - - - - - 6 29 Jn Terrett Two Teams - - - - - - 6 29 Jn Price two Teams - - - - - - 8 29 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - - 4 July the 9 Charles Bennett One Team Bedford - - - - - - 3 11 Jn Mutlow one Team - - - - - - 4 11 Wm Bond Ha(u)l(e)d to Hire 3 Cart 3 Waggon - - - - - - 9 12 James Alcot one waggon Load - - - 2 12 John Mutlow one Team - - - - - - 4 12 James Lewis one Team - - - - - - 5 12 Wm Bond 3 Cart 4 Waggon - - - - 11 13 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - - 4 13 James Lewis one Team - - - - 4 13 Mr Woodyard - - - - - - - - 9 13 Mr Alcot of Wood Crofts Waggon Loads - - - - 2 14 Jn Alcot one Team - - - - - 3 14 James Lewis one Team - - - - 3 14 Mr Woodyard - - - - 8 105
page 75 Quatsford July the 8th Owed Mrs Bet Brooke at Ten pounds a year ------------------------------------ July the 14 £ James Alcot on(e) wagon load - - 2 16 Wm Bond Halled - - - - - - - 6 23 James Alcot on Waggon Load - - 2 24 James Alcot on Wagon Load - - 2 24 Mr Woodyat - - - - - - - - 7 25 James Alcot wagon Load - - - 2 25 Mr Woodyat - - - - - - - 10 25 Wm Bond - - - - - - - - 11 26 Wm Bond - - - - - - - - 11 26 Mr Woodyat - - - - - - - 10 27 Mr Woodyat - - - - - - - 10 27 Wm Bond - - - - - - - - 8 28 Wm Bond - - - - - - - - - 12 28 Mr Woodyat - - - - - - - 10 28 James Alcot one Waggon Load - 2 August ye 27 James Alcot and the four following Days Halled five Loads 10
page 76Mr Nash of The PullenMrs[unclear]of MunslowMr Perks of[unclear]Mrs Mutlow of Cold GreenMr Groves of Norton Growns Mr Pratelton of Hartlebury Mr Barret of Leadon Mr [unclear]Mr GarrwayMr BerkleyJohn June the 23 Reconed with Jn Brimel For Rising 62 Loads of Stone £ s d 1 – 11 – 0 Harry Bedford - - - - - - 0 – 12 – 0 August the 12th : 1750 pd Wm Ward For making a wheelberow - - 0 – 5 – 0 August ye 26 pd Wm Woodcok and Hary Bedford 0 – 1 – 0
page 77 Memorandom That Edward Manton of the Sponning Left to the parish of Bosbury £ s d a year 2 – 10 – 0 after his wifes Deceas(e) 7 yards and Half of fusten [fustian] 3 yards and Half of Suloon 2 yards of pocket fasten one Duson and Haf of Battens Two nots of mohare Quarter of an ounce of Silk Half Quarter yard of Canvis Half a yard of Buckirem [buckram] On ounce of thread On pennyworth of saytape Two nails of velvet
page 78 May the 25 : 1750 pd John Brimel for Rising £ s d Of Stone at the Birching - - 0 – 2 – 0 June the 1st pd John Brimel 0 – 2 – 6 June the 10th pd Jn Brimel 0 – 3 – 6 June the 10th pd Harry Bedford 0 – 4 – 0 June the 13 agreed with Harry Bedford To stop six shillings one Mr Apperlys accounts - - - - - 0 – 6 – 0 June the 16 pd Jn Brimel - - 0 – 2 – 0 June the 23 pd Jn Brimel - - 0 – 10 – 6 June the 23 pd Henry Bedford 0 – 2 – 0 June the 30 pd Wm Woodcoke 0 – 5 – 0 July the 1st pd Jn Brimel - - 0 – 17 – 0 July the 8th pd Wm Woodcok 0 – 5 – 0 July the 15 pd John Brimel - - 0 – 10 – 0 July the 15 pd Wm Woodcok 0 – 10 – 0 The 22 pd Jn Brimel - - - - - 0 – 6 – 0 The 22 pd Wm Morris - - - - 0 – 3 – 0 The 22 pd Harry Bedford - - 0 – 6 – 0 The 28 pd Morris - - - - - 0 – 9 – 0 The 28 pd Wm Woodcok - - - 0 – 10 – 0 The 29 pd Jn Brimel - - - 0 – 12 – 0 6 : 05 : 6
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