THE ANCESTOR 5 Jeny Fox came to me at Candelmas 1675, Jier wages is 311 a yeare. John Bennett came to mee at Lady Day 1677, his wages is 411 a yeare and a livery cote. Septemye 28th 1677, pd John 20s. for a quarters wages. Mary Bran ton came to mee at Lady Day 1677, her wages is a yeare. Pd John halfe a yeare's wages due at Christ . '77 2 0 0 Pd Mary Branton halfe a yeare's wages due at Mickelmas 1677 i io o All my expences begininge ye 21th of July 1674 a yrd. flanell for Jene o i i o 3 custard dishes 009 a letter 002 My brother Wadham o i o a dozen of Suger at 6 Jd 066 A Suger lofe at 10 p. 1. 047 pd. for 4 bottles of clarit 040 a qrt of Sack 020 a pnt of whit wine ........ o i o cowcomere . 010 stockings for Jane 002 ye poor 002 for Anchoves 006 gave ye mads at Norrington 020 bread 002 Feb ye 27th 1679 J for 4 bushelles of oats 024 July ye loth for 4 bushells of oats 076 A whit Quilt 3ioo Aperell ye 22nd 1682 pd for Meteriall for william Cote .... 0170 for Making willi- -ams Cote . 050 two Muggs o i o March ye 30th 1682 pd. Margaret her wages for half a yeare . i io o ye same time pd. William half a year's wages ......... 300 April ye 22 th 1682 gave to ye servants for fairings .......... 060 ribbin 030 poor body o o i J Sweet Meatts 050 What I disburs in rats (rates) and payments for this house Since my father died (father-in-law) pd Mr Carpenter for disbanding ye Army ...... 030
