• Reference
    L31/129
  • Title
    Folio, 160 pp., bd. vellum. dress: p.11, periwig; 12, laced cuffs & cravats, beaver hat, comb and case; 13, gloves (12 pr.), purse of Paris work; 14, embroidered summer coat, cherry & peach col. waistcoats, gold and silver thread & buttons; 15, green & silver waistcoat, coat with silver buttons & binding, cotton & worsted stockings; 16 Mechlin lace for nightcaps, Blois gloves, Caroline hat; 17 buckskin boots; 31 muff; 34, black coat, red hunting breeches; 62 silk stockings; 84 silver sword; food: chocolate, cherries, sugar, beans and bread, tea (88,124,126,13?) books: pp. 14,80,84,109,146; maps, p.33; transport: coach hire, chair, Hackney coach, flamebeaus (37); chariot 110 (38); crimson & green cloth for saddles (41); place in Bedford coach (92,110,114,121); Luton coach (139); amusement: chocolate house, lemonade house, going to the park, play, mask (11); playbills (12); music (12), music book and songs (98) (57); masquerade (12); sonatas (13); opera (14); juggler; hunting (19); tunes (39); fencing & dancing (58); 3 flutes (62,65); drums,trumpets,oboes (86); wrestling (88); racing: Newmarket (46); Woburn (48,67,113,124); Newport (150); travel: Oxford (16), Cambridge (46), Yorkshire (66); gambling: pp. 9-10,25-7,54-5,71,76-8,107,134-5; wages: footman, maid, nurse, Alloneau (3 qtr), Basil (25s.qtr.), Tom & Will (keep place at play), George (groom), Bertin (manservt. 3 p.a.: p.35). From p.61 - 1694 - there is a heading 'stables & servants'. doctor: pp.34,37,80 (opiate for teeth), 82, 111 (Dr.Chamberlain) has 82 guineas, midwife 60 gns., also Drs. Elles,Pau, ?athiff; various: saddler, farrier,seal,pens,paper,watchchain,post,lottery; bells & flowers along route to wedding (91); Sir Godfrey Knaller for my wife's picture (117); (1696: is still at Wrest). receipts: 7,29,53,75,105,133; totals: 22,50,71,101,129,156-7; analysis: 23.
  • Date free text
    1692-1697
  • Production date
    From: 1692 To: 1697
  • Level of description
    item