Bills and receipts of mercers, etc. to Lady Jane (Stanhope) Townshend, L.d.802-813: Difference between revisions
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and xviij<sup>li</sup> at x<sup>d</sup> the pound ______ xv<del>j</del>.s<br> | and xviij<sup>li</sup> at x<sup>d</sup> the pound ______ xv<del>j</del>.s<br> | ||
Sume is - xxvij.<sup>s</sup>x.d<br> | Sume is - xxvij.<sup>s</sup>x.d<br> | ||
<del>Ad</del> So is dew unto her ix. <sup>s</sup><br> | <del>Ad</del> So is dew unto her ix.<sup>s</sup><br> |
Revision as of 10:48, 28 May 2015
Below is a basic semi-diplomatic transcription of a bill/receipt to Lady Jane Stanhope (Townshend). Henry Clay Folger purchased the Bacon-Townshend papers in October 1925 from Mr. Frank Marcham, a London rare book and manuscript dealer. This transcription was originally completed as part of the first Practical Paleography Series, sponsored by EMMO
Transcription L.d.807 fol. 1r
July the xxvth - 1590
first for ix elles iij q.uarter. of lening Cloth
by Mrs Spencer at iijs ________ xxixs.vi.d
for iiij; ounces of Silk at xxijd ________ vij.siiij.d
Sume is - xxxvij.sx.d
for which she hath had xiiij.li of
Sugar at xjd the pound ______ xij.sxd
and xviijli at xd the pound ______ xvj.s
Sume is - xxvij.sx.d
Ad So is dew unto her ix.s