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A bill for sizings, amounts to £2 9s 7d. Signed by Beaumont Prior.

College payment of £12 12s 2d for sizings,sedge, knives bladed and forks pawns (?) at Midsummer 1766. The sizings payment is divided per week (13 weeks in total).

Signed by Beaut Prior

Payment of £1 5s 4d to the Butler for 2 bottles of Madeira, 2 bottles of Port, 1 bottle of Mountain, sizings, tea and coffee for 7, pipes tobacco, cleaning the room at Mr. Rustat's Audit.

Signed by Beaut Prior.

Paid £2 13s 4d to Beaumont Prior by Mr Darby for the Audit. For: bottles of madeira, mount, port, punch, sizings, coffee for four, pipe's tobacco.

Paid £1 11s 3d to the butler Beaut Prior for college sizings at Michaelmas (weeks one to thirteen), hall bell rope and sedge.

An audit for alcohol, including: 2 bottles of Madeira (8s); 2 bottles of Mountain (5s); 7 bottles of Port (12s 3d); 1 bottle of punch (1s 6d); sizings (14s 6d); 'Tea for 7' with 6 muffins, bread and butter (4s); pipe tobacco (2s). Total amounted to £2 7s 3d, and was signed by Beaumont Prior.

A bill for sizings, ending at Christmas 1768, amounting to £1 11s 6d. Also includes entries for sedge (£1 7s), 'Lanthorn' candles (4s) and new blades for the cutlery (15s 6d). Total bill amounted to £3 18s, signed by Beaumont Prior.

Butler's bill for commencement on 2nd July 1771. £2 6s 9d paid to Beaumont Prior for bottle of Madeira, Mountain, Port, tea and coffee and sizings.

Paid 10s 2d to Beaumont Prior for bottles of port and madeira, sizings, and washing the linen.

Paid £5 1s 8d for fine drapes for tableclothes and for making and marking the tableclothes. The drapers were bought from Thomas Markby & co. Received 4s 2d (the amount paid for making and marking the tableclothes) by Beaumont Prior.

Paid £1 to Beaumont Prior for the audit.

Paid 7s 11d to Beaumont Prior for port, tobacco and bottles.

Four receipts paid for the college sizings dated 16th January (16s 6d), 14th April (11s 2d), 8th July (£4 7s 8d) and 11th October (£4 4s 10d). 16th January receipt also includes payment for a hall bell rope. 11th October receipt also includes two payments for lantern candles. Three receipts for payments to Beaumont Prior, the fourth (14th April) paid to Thos. Prior (his son?)

Paid £1 1s to Beaumont Prior. For his attendance on weighing the lead for the Chappell.

Paid 8s 1d to Beaumont Prior for port, tobacco and bottles.

Paid £1 18s 7d to Beaumont Prior. For: madeira, port, sherry, lemmon, sizings and coffee and tea.

Paid 10s 11d to Beaumont Prior for sizings and hall bell rope

Paid £1 9s 7d to Beaumont Prior for sizings and lanthorn candles.

Paid £1 7s 11d to the Butler for sizings and candles.
Signed by Beaumont Prior

College payment of £1 19s 2d for sizings, sedge, and Lantern candles at Christmas 1765. The payment of sizings is divided per week (13 weeks in total).

Signed by Beaut Prior

Paid £1 15s 0d to Beaumont Prior. For: two bottles of madeira, one bottle of mount, one bottle of Lisbon, two bottles of port, sizings, tea and coffee for ten, pipe tobacco, servant cleaning room, washing linning.

Paid £2 13s 11d to the butler Beaut Prior for college sizings at Lady Day (weeks one to thirteen), baskets kitchen, sedge and lantern candles.

Paid £3 1s 0d to the butler Beaut Prior for college sizings at Christmas (weeks one to thirteen), baskets kitchen and buttery mending, Fellows: in the Parlour, one knife bladed, sedge and lantern candles.

Dividends paid to the butler B. Prior of £1 and the porter Richard Brett of 10s for attendance extraordinary at the audit.

paid to Beaumont Prior £3 7s 1d. Includes Madeira, Port, Punch, Tea, Coffee.

Paid £2 13s 8d to Beaumont Prior. Also includes: lantern candles, sedge and 6 1/2 yds of cloth

Paid £2 12s 1d to Beaumont Prior. For maderia, port, sugar, coffee and tea and sizings

Paid £1 15s 8d to Beaumont Prior for the Rustats audit, items including: bottles of madeira and port, sizings, coffee and tea, cakes, pipes and tobacco, a servant cleaning the room and washing the linen.

Paid £2 2s 7d for commencement bill. Includes payments for Madeira, port, sherry, pensioners port, cook's port, tea and coffee for six, cherries and sizings. Signed by Beaumont Prior

Paid £1 8s 7d to Beaumont Prior. For: madeira, port, sizings, tea and coffee, cakes, pipes and tobacco, servant cleaning and washing the linen.

Paid £3 7s 8d to Beaumont Prior. For sizings and cloths making.

The Butler's bill to Mr. Raynes for court-keeping at Graveley: two bottles of port, tobacco, and two bottles of ??.

A bill for sizings for 13 weeks, amounting to £1 2s 9d. Also includes 'sedge' (£1 10s); candles (4s) and 2 kitchen baskets (3s 3d). Total bill amounts to £3, signed by Beaumont Prior.

Paid £2 13s to Beaumont Prior for bottles of Madeira, Mountain and Port, tea and coffee, pipe tobacco, and sizings.

Paid £1 1s 4d to Beaumont Prior for bottles of madeira, port and punch, sizings, and pipe tobacco.

Paid £2 18s 9d to Beaumont Prior for bottles of madeira, port and punch, sizings, sugra, coffee and muffins, pipes and tobacco, and coffee and tea.

Two receipts of the same date for £1 15s 7d and £2 11s 1d paid to Beaumont Prior for college sizings and sedge for a quarter.

Paid £2 10s 5d to Beaumont Prior for college sizings, sedge, and lantern candles

Paid 6s 1d to B. Prior for bottles of port, tobacco and bottles for courtkeeping at Graveley.

Payment of £1 11s 11d received by the Butler for 2 bottles of Madeira, 7 bottles of Port, 1 bottle of Mount, Sizings, Pipes and Tobacco.

Signed by Beaut Prior.

Paid £2 3s 5d to the butler Beaut Prior for college sizings at Michaelmas (weeks one to thirteen), and sedge.

Bill for alcohol bought for Commencement dinner, includes: 6 bottles of Madeira; 2 bottles of "Mount"; 1 bottle of "Lisbon"; 6 bottles of Port; 2 bottles of "Madeira (Grace)", marked "Pens[ione]r"; 1 bottle of Port for the Cook; "sizings"; pipe tobacco; tea and coffee "for 10" people; 6lb of cherries. Amounted to £4 5d and signed by Beaumont Prior.

Bill with heading 'Mr Rustat's Audit', includes: 2 bottles of Madeira (£7); 1 bottle of Mount (£2 6d); 1 bottle of Lisbon (£1 10d); 2 bottles of Port (£3 8s); sizings (£10 2d); tea and coffee 'for 9' (£9); Pipes Tobacco (6d); 'servant cleaning room' (£1); washing linen (6d). Signed by Beaumont Prior 'for father'.

A bill for sizings for 13 weeks, amounting to £1 2s 3d. Also includes 'sedge' (£1 5s); candles (4s). Total bill amounts to £2 11s 3d, signed by Beaumont Prior.

A bill for sizings for 13 weeks, amounting to £2 15s 10d. Also includes mending a kitchen basket (8d) and blading a knife (1s). Total bill amounts to £3 14s 10d, signed 'received in full for my Father'.

A receipt for 'Court keeping', signed by Beaumont Prior on behalf of his father. The bill includes: 2 bottles of port, 2 bottles of brandy, 1lb of tobacco, 1/2lb of sugar, 3 lemons and 3 empty bottles, amounting to 11s.

A bill for 13 weeks of sizings, ending at Midsummer 1769. The total bill for sizings amounts to 16s 2d. The bill also includes additional entries for: sedge (£1 1s); bell rope for the Hall (2s 6d); grinding and fastening 5 knives and 1 fork (1s 5d); a basket for the silver knives and forks (2s 3d). The bill is signed 'For Father' by Beaumont Prior.

£2 11s 8d paid to Beaumont Prior for college sizings and sedge.

£3 14s 6d paid to Beaumont Prior for sizings, sedge, lantern candles and two baskets for the kitchen.

Paid £4 8s 4d to Beaumont Prior for bottles of madeira, port, and rum; tea and coffee; pipe tobacco, and sizings.