Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1768/39
Title
Cook's bill
Date(s)
- 7th May 1768 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A bill for food, includes: 'Brawn in Parlour' (4s 6d); cod with lobster sauce (9s 6d); 'Hunting Pudding' (3s); 'Chine Mutton' (5s 8d); potatoes and pickles (10s); a dish of lobster (4s 6d); mince pies (3s); 3 fowls and oysters (7s 6d); 2 dishes of brawn (9s); 8 mince pies (2s); for college servants, beef stakes (8d); 2 mince pies (6d); duck (1s 6d); 3 mince pies (9d); dish of 'B. Stakes' [beef steaks?] (1s 6d); veal cutlets (1s); chops and pickles (9d); mince pie (3d). Total bill amounts to £2 8s 11d, signed by 'Jn. James'.