74 stewards' accounts preserved at haddon hall. 



It. payde y* iiijth of novembre vnto John Moerl 



for fower mynssyng Knyffs (mincing knives) for r i'j 

 y^ Coke ' 



It. payde y' same daye vnto Wyllm Mellors son for \ ^ij^ 

 whodcoks and small byrds for M" Dorothe 



Stuffe bought ffor the neyds of the howsholde at haddon ffrome 

 the xxiiij'" daye of octobre in a° t'cio R. E. sexto as folowythe 

 It. payde y^ xxv"" daye of octobre vnto y* Tynker of \ 



Rousley for a dysshe of freshe fysshe by y^ | ijijd 



Comandmet of my Mast' 

 It. payde y^ xxx"" of octobre vnto Johans wyffe of^ 



baukwell for a dysshe of fresshe fysshe by y^ h 0'' 



Comadmet of my Mast' ^ 



It. also payde y'' said daye vnto Wyllm Wryght of i ....„ 



baukwell for a dysshe of fresshe fysshe 

 It. payde y' same daye for a baskett for y^ Carver ij'' 



It. payde y* iiij'" daye of novembre vnto Edwarde \ 



deye for iij stoyne of pyche* for y^ vse of my i ui'f 



Masters sheppe 

 It. payde ye vj"" daye of novembre vnto Roger James ] .^ 



for a dysshe of fresshe fyshe for my Mast' ) 



Ite. payde the ix"" of novembre for viij yerds of grow- ) jijii [^s 



gramt at viij'- viij''- y* yerde the prisse ) iiij'' 



It. ij yerds of yellow damaske aft' viij'- y^ yerde y^ \ ^vj^ 



prisse 

 It. ij yerds & di. of whyelt daymaske y^ prisse xx' 



It. vj helns of lynen Cloythe y= prisse x' 



It. for all kynds of spycs bought at lenton fayer as , 



aperythe by a byll y^ some of I "J ^ ^'J 



It. delyuered vnto Alexander Twyffeford & henrye | .. ....j 



norwhode at lenton fayer for y^ vse of my Mast' ( 



* " Piic^," still in use for branding sheep ; the " /aihw," too, mixed with 

 ruddle, was used for marking them. 



t " Grnv-gram;' a coarse kind of silk taffety, usually stiffened with gum. 



