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Estate papers - Household

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A roll of mainly household accounts drawn up by `Mr Downes since Lady Day 1664 for Mr Gregory'.

One sheet for every year between 1664 and 1673, with totals as follows:
1664: £57 5s 5d
1669: £58 19s 10d
1665: £49 19s 9d
1670: £75 6s 4d
1666: £222 18s 4d
1671: £70 8s 5d
1667: £62 3s 1d
1672: £108 4s 0d
1668: £68 6s 11d
1673: £92 3s 4d
There are bills or receipts for many of the items contained in these accounts in the following bundle [no. 1561]. At the foot of the last account is the note: `I expect the house that I live in with the land belonging to it for my pains since I have been yo supr; guardian' [Loveisgod Gregory came of age in 1673].