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Paid £1 4s 8d to Thomas Coe to laying pooker, to a holt to the hach (?), to clean the great jack, to lonthing (?) jack spindell, to cutting braces, fixing other, to mending poens (?), cutting the grain, callon, romavon (?), hooks and grittrack, mond, gritts, calo earn to pale (?).

Signed by Bartholomew Fuller and Thomas Coe.

Paid £0 5s 6d to the smith for work done in the kitchen up to Midsummer 1782 for: mending a spit, laid two pokers, cleaning and looking after the jack.
Signed by Thomas Coe.
The name Jonathan James is also written down.

Paid £1 18s 11d to the smith for work done in the kitchen up to Michaelmas 1782 for: mending a latch, mending a casement, repaired the pepper mill, new lock and two keys and fixing, winch to the jack, mending beef fork, painted three spits, laid two pokers, fix meet hooks, new stove frame.
Signed by Thomas Coe.
The name Stephen Gurkin is also written down.

Paid £2 4s 6d and £1 16s 7d to Thomas Coe to clean jacks, laying pooker, mending and clean spits, fork and shovel, chains, new stove bars, rivets, to mend the rivet rack, lock for the larder, new jackline and fixing, a jack and a pulley. 6 pound pans.

Signed by Bartholomew Fuller and Thomas Coe.

Paid to Thomas Coe. For: locks, hooks, laying parlour pookes, new handell and springs.

Paid to Thomas Coe. For: clamps, hooks, locks, spikes, gardings, fixing casements in the chapel and gardening rake.

Paid £2 2s 2d to Thomas Coe. For: hooks, nailons, lock for parlour door, hanging doors, spikes and hinges.

Paid £1 9s 10½d to the smith quarter ending at Christmas 1780 for: hooks by Plummer's up the leads, polishing and fixing two curtains, rods in the Chapel, cutting barrs for brick layers up the leads, key to apple Room and staple to ditto, spikes in Master's Pound by Filby, strong nails by Filby up Tower, new pad locks, mending other padlocks, hooks to Tower Door, three staples and fixing, new tenants and mending the lock of White gate near the Close, Kitchen bill.
Signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid £8 5s 9½d to the smith for: holdfasts for pipes by carpenters, hooks by Plummers, tantur hooks by Filby, New Spade in Master's garden, new lock and keys for buttery and fixing, new scythe in master's garden, new casement and train in Mr Friends staircase, altered a scythe, mending a key for chapel, 8 days cleaning the iron rales and gate next to the close, new staple and fixing the iron gate, staples to the rales, keys to the rales, 1 day cleaning the front gate adding 12 iron to top rail of palisades and several new holes, lead nales [nails] up the leads, piece of wire to fellows bog and fixing, spikes and irons for chapel bell, spikes to bottom and hooks to top of lamp ladder; work done in hall and combination (mending barr of hall stove, cleaning the hall stove and mending the cheeks, cleaned the combination stoves, cleaned fire irons, fonder, hons and laid the poker), college bill, kitchen bill.
Signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid £0 7s 4d to the smith for work done from Christmas 1780 to Lady Day 1781: mending the buttery key, new steel to a matlock by leach, barr, mending the lock of the white gate, fixing hinges of the lads bog, nails [nales?] by leach in the walks, wedge by Filby, nails by Filby, staple to sedge house.
Signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid £1 13s 9d between July and August, 1767, for: two locks on the Fellow's Garden; "Lock pon gate; "mend wealarrow[wheelbarrow?]"; "4 spikes"; "mend hole" and the lock in the Chapel; lock "masters Cloore[?]"; clean the "parlow stead"; clean "sett from & frett Fender"; mend "parlow hoe"; cleaning a hoe; 3 "for 3 keys" and "bag" Fellows Garden and Library; for a "chovell"[shovel]; fix a "week College pump"; fixing a "sweepe pin" on the "masters pump"; locking and altering the coal hole; purchase of a scythe; 2 keys for the porters; "laying sythe" and gardening; 3 staples in the "Buttress".

Paid £1 13s 9d between July and August, 1767, for: two locks on the Fellow's Garden; "Lock pon gate; "mend wealarrow[wheelbarrow?]"; "4 spikes"; "mend hole" and the lock in the Chapel; lock "masters Cloore[?]"; clean the "parlow stead"; clean "sett from & frett Fender"; mend "parlow hoe"; cleaning a hoe; 3 "for 3 keys" and "bag" Fellows Garden and Library; for a "chovell"[shovel]; fix a "week College pump"; fixing a "sweepe pin" on the "masters pump"; locking and altering the coal hole; purchase of a scythe; 2 keys for the porters; "laying sythe" and gardening; 3 staples in the "Buttress".

Paid £1 1s 3d between October and November 1767, for: mending the "mattock" in the "fellows Garding"; mending the lock "hon Gate"; attaching a lock to the Master's Garden; for mending a lock for "Lads bag"; fixing a lock for "henge"; "to Lock fellows bag"; "laying 2 Sythes"; attaching a lock on the entrance to the Master's Garden "on Jesus Cloose"; fixing the lock "on Garlick gate"; "to mend Turfeing[?] hon"; purchase of a joint and a spring; provision of a candlestick for "the Barber"; fixing a lamp; "to Lock Chapell".

A bill for smith's work done to the college, includes: chimney bar in the ground-floor room in Cow Lane (7s 4d); a new padlock, clasp and staples to the room over the Combination room (1s 10d); a double-bolted padlock and a piece of chain for the porters (marked 'returned'); a key for the iron gate (1s 3d); steeling a mattock for the gardener (1s); 12 'Cramps by Mason' (3s); mending the lock on the fellow's bog (6d); repairing a chisel (2s); 'Gudgeon' to the wheelbarrow (3d); 12 hoes with handles 'by Brett' (2s 6d); oiling and greasing 'Pevits' [pivots?] of iron gates (6d); 3 chimney bars for Whitehead's chimney (15s 8d); 12 spikes for the plumbers for pipes (1s); new bolt and fixing the 'Lads bog' (1s); a strong strap for the beam in the new staircase (10s 6d); new handle for a rake and hoe (1s 2d); sharpening an axe and chisel (8d); new steel and repairing 2 chisels for the bricklayers (1s 4d). The total bill amounted to £3 13s 10d. A receipt is fixed below, which was signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid £1 12s 10d to the smith Thomas Coe for: parten lack, garden lack, holders, mending large jack in garden, mending garden barrow, mending bell, lock master's bag and lach master's close, lach in log, new egging row in master's garden, mending forks and lack close gate, boff in bottles (?), new spring and mending parlour lock, new hooks to hang in Garlick gate, laying the lenthing (?), new spikes top gate and fixing into it, adding nine pounds of pew (new?) to one long and mending and laying booth carnor, nails, mending lock chapel, new plate and fixing corridor, new loops, collar mending and fixing back bar, fix gates.

Paid £1 18s 11d to the smith Thomas Coe for: laying standard and mending rolpon (?), mending nutt, tapping end to nutt, mending wheel barrow for porter, mending barrow by Harrison's order, long nails to fellows garden, mending aultring to chapel court, hey chapel for porter, mending barrow and large nails for master's garden, lach and bask hey garlick gate by Birdmores order, new plenty pew fellows garden, masters close, mending spard, spends in fellows garden, mending lock, corridor, hoading sythe, handle and loops fellow garden, mending bell, lach and hey master's close, padlock. Work done in the kitchen: clean great jack, clean small jack, laying pooker, mending long pooker, painting four gritts, spitt, oven door.

A bill for smith's work done to the college between October and December 1783, includes: new wire for the Porters' bell (2s 6d); mending the handle on the Porter's bell (6d); 2 'neets' and screws for a lock in the room over 'Camr[?]' (1s); a chimney bar in 'Cumbers Room' (7s); cutting bars out of windows (1s); '1/4 Year atten[din]g Jack' (2s 6d); 4 straps 'to Fain' (7s); casement and frame in 'Cassleys Room' (14s); mending a casement in Mr Foleys stairs (6d); cleaning the lock and replacing with a spring, for a new room in Pump court (1s 6d); a new pin and repairs to pump irons (2s 6d); mending 'hall barr' (8d). Total bill amounts to £2 13s 6d.

A bill for smith's work done to the college, includes: laying Combination 'Pokes' (1s); a chisel for the plumbers to cut out ice from the pipes (2s); repairs to the lock on the 'fellows bog' (9d); sharpening a 'Mattock for Grove' (6d); new steel mattock for the chimney bar in the 'new Room Cow Lane' (4s 6d). Total bill amounted to 11s 3d, signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid £0 6s 0d to Thomas Coe the smith for work done in the kitchenup to midsummer 1781: mending the jack line, new jack lines, a quarters looking after the jack.
Signed by Jonathan James.

A bill for smith work, includes: 12 cramps 'by masons for cloysters' (4s); sharpening the weeding iron (2d); repairing a hand rail (7s); mending the Porters' bell (1s); mending the Combination bell (1s); sharpening 3 axes (1s 2d); new casement and frame in Mr Plampins stair case (14s); sharpening a pick axe (4d); sharpening a mason's axe (6d); 'piece of chair' (4d); painted a weeding a iron (2d); mending a pick axe (6d); a new press for the college seal (£2 12s 6d). The total bill amounted to £5 18s 4d, and was signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid to Thomas Coe. Work included: mending locks, adding hookes, cleaning jacks, new hoops.

Paid £1 10s 11d to Thomas Coe and witnessed by Jonathan James for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jacks, mending the chafing dish, adding iron to the range, laying pokers, providing a shovel, and mending copper bars and a copper door.

A bill for smith work to the College kitchens between June and August 1769. Includes: cleaning the great jack (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); mending 5 range bars (2s 6d); laying a poker (1s 6d); 'pale Ear' (6d). Total bill amounted to 13s 10d, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

A bill for smith work to the College kitchens between October and November 1768. Includes: mending a lock and key for the kitchen doors (1s); cleaning the great Jack (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); laying a poker (1s); laying 2 hoops '& 4 hott to Stoves' (8s 6d); laying 7 bars for the stove (3s 6d); mending a poker (6d); mending 'Jack fliers' (1s). Total bill amounted to 19s, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

Paid 13s 6d to Thomas Coe and witnessed by Jonathan James for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jacks and the small range, laying pokers, mending the copper door, and laying and mending bars on the copper door.

Paid 13s 9d to Thomas Coe. Work included: jacks, fixing jack line, hookes.

A bill for smith work, includes: steeling 2 chisels for the bricklayers (1s); steeling and lengthening a chisel (1s); steeling a pick axe (1s); sharpening a stone axe (6d); steeling a 'crave' iron (1s); new hook and repairing another for the garden gate (9d); a new clapper to the hall bell (3s 6d); spring to a casement and fixing it with lead (1s 6d); a key for the chapel door (2s); 2 lead nails for the plumbers (9d); 2 turnbuckles, hanging 2 pair of casements and frames in the buttery (4s 6d); cleaning the hall stove (4s); repairing the hall stove, new nut and new screw (1s 6d); polishing the Combination stove (5s 6d); polishing the fire irons, horse and fender (3s 6d); new laying the poker (1s). Total bill amounted to £1 14s, 'kitchen bill £3 0s 2d' struck through. Signed by Thomas Coe.

Paid 6s 6d to Thomas Coe and witnessed by Jonathan James for smith's work in the kitchen, including: laying pokers, mending line, cleaning jacks, and adding iron pokers.

Paid 15s 4d to Thomas Coe. Work including: mending line, fixing cole rake, adding hooks, changing locks.

Paid 5s to Thomas Coe. For jack, pale and pookes. Examined by Jonathan James.

A bill for smith work between December 1768 and February 1769, includes: cleaning the 'Grate Jack' (2s 6d); cleaning the small jack (1s); 'shatering' and mending the 'Great' range (5s); laying a poker (1s). Total bill amounts to 12s, signed by John James and Thomas Coe.

Paid £1 2s 4d to Thomas Coe and witnessed by Jonathan James for smith's work in the kitchen, including: laying pokers, and mending pails, stillyards, and stove hoops.

Paid 11s 6d to Thomas Coe. For: jacks, shovel, spitt and mending pale. Examined by Jonathan James.

Paid 16s 10d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jacks, a large gridiron, mending a pot hook, and adding iron to a poker. Also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid £2 4s to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jacks, mending stoves, adding a bar to a round stove, putting new bars on a square stove, laying a poker, a key and mending the lock on the outer door, and hooks for the plummers [plumbers]. Also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid 8s to Thomas Coe. For spits, jacks and stove handel. Examined by Jonathan James.

Paid 7s 3d to Thomas Coe for new jack line, mending a ladle, mending a trivet, cleaning a jack and hinges.

Paid 7s 6d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jakes, pokers, mending a lock, and mending a copper door. Also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid £1 3s 5 1/2d to Thomas Coe. For work to range and jacks.

Smith bill for work done in the kitchen. £3 3s 6d to clean jacks and ranges, to laying pokers, to door-frame the oven, holdfasts for the fraim, etc. Signed by the Smith Thomas Coe on the reverse side of the bill, signed by B. Fuller.

Paid £1 4s 1½ d to Thomas Coe the smith for work done in the kitchen from Christmas 1780 to Lady Day 1781: pair of bitts to a pair of tongs, plate and nails to the coal house door, fixing two spitt wheels, laying pokers, new stove and 2 barrs, straightening and mending 3 other barrs, quarters cleaning the jack. Received old frame and barrs (which is deduced from the payment).
Signed by Jonathan James.

Paid 12s 6d to Thomas Coe. For: new spitt wheell, spitts, cleaned jack, laid a poker and straightening stove barrs.

Paid 18s 5d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the college, including: mending the cook's lock and key to the coalhouse, mending the lock and key to the coalhouse, garden hooks, mending a spade, mending the lock to the Fellows' Garden, chaining staples for the gate, laying mattock in the garden, laying a parlor poker, plate, nails, mending handles, getting the bar out of Gerlich fair pond, mending the door to the porter's lodge, mending the parlor lock, and mending a barrow.

Paid 6s 7d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen, including: cleaning jacks, mending a port hook, laying a poker and mending the lock for the outer door. Also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid 6s 6d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen of cleaning a jack, mending the range bar, making a chopping knife, and adding iron to the poker. Also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid 8s 5 1/2d to Thomas Coe. For: cleaning jack, new point to a spitt, straighting barrs, adding to poker and fixing wheel.

Paid £2 8s 6d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the college, including: nails, scythes, mending the pumprod, a key and mending the lock of the chapel cloakroom, an iron handle and fixing for the garden, line and fixing and attaching a pulley to the garden gate, hooks, attaching a lock and key to library door, wall hooks, polishing the parlor stove, tongs and pokers, cleaning and polishing the hall stove, a key and mending and fixing the lock on the Bogos old door.

Paid £1 9s 6d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the college and 4s 3d paid to the same for smith's work in the kitchen. Work in the college included: mending the back gate lock, a bow to a key for the porter, a new rake for the fellow's garden, laying a new scythe for the fellow's garden, a new key and mending the lock of the porter's lodge, new key and a plate to a lock for the toolhouse in the fellow's garden, a hook, key, henge, staples and nails for the leads, mending a padlock, laying a poker for the combination, straps with nails and screws for the doorposts on the leads, a hasp and staples and padlock to the clock, sharpening a grave iron for the bricklayers, strong plate and nails for a wheelbarrow, sharpening a chisel for the bricklayers, altering a scythe for the fellow's garden, fixing spikes, fixing nails to the coachhouse door, mending a brass lock in the master's bedroom, and mending the lock of the master's pond gate. Work in the kitchen was affixing a hook to the range, laying a poker and cleaning the jack. Section of kitchen work also signed by Jonathan James.

Paid 11s 2 3/4d to Thomas Coe for smith's work in the kitchen of cleaning the jack, new copper bars, and straightening and mending the old copper bars. Also signed by Jonathan James.