The Diary of Samuel Newton, Alderman of Cambridge (1662-1717) - Samuel Newton

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ...Alderman Williams 5 bottles of sack and 5 of Clarett Alderman Mayfeild a large peece joll of Sturgeon and 6 bottles of sack and 6 bottles of clarett Mr Blackerly a little peece Gowle of Sturgeon Alderman Cropley sent noe present Alderman Finch was then lately dead Mr Hawkins a Turkey and 2 joints of Porke Mr Alders 6 Tapers or mould Candles Mr Robson a Coller of Brawne and 6 bottles of sack and 6 of Claret Mr Bird a dish of fish The Bayliffes 12 bottles of sack and 12 of Claret The Treasurers 6 bottles of sack and 6 of Clarett Mr Pyke Attorney 10 bottles of Clarett Mr Baron 10 bottles of Caret Mr Sell 10 bottles of Claret Mr Fox 2 Turkeyes Attorney Mr Drake 6 bottles of sack and 6 of Clarret Mr Jermyn a dish of Fish Mr Fox the Common Counsell a Coller of Brawne Mr Walker a Chine of Mutton and Chine of Veale Mr Robson as Common Counsell 10 bottles of Claret Mr Felsted 9 bottles of Clarrett Mr More 9 bottles of Clarrett Mr More at the workhouse 4 bottles of sack and a Turkey Mr Crabb the Toller 2 Turkeyes 1672 I received for my selfe on this day being Thirsday at the 9 May first Port for my part cleere and all fees and all owances paid and made 13U 6s 8d that is to say for my dividend 7U 7s Od and from the 4 Serjeants out of their bayles and withdraughts 5U 19s 8d. Memorandum I gave the Serjeants out of what they paid me 4s a peice but the said 13U 6s 8d I had over and above and besides 1U 6s 8d allowed towards the port supper. Saturday morning dyed Robert Eade Doctor in Physick. 11 May Dr Eade dyed Wednesday in the afternoone dyed Mrs Bodenham Dr 10 July Wigmores daughter the wife of Beaumont Bodenham Esqre shee was buryed on Thirsday night the 11' July 1672 at St Edwards Church in Cambridge. Was elected Alderman Owen Mayfeild to be Maior...