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Paid £0 18s 0d to the Laundresses by Mr Darby for washing the college linen.
Signed by Ann Chafer

Paid £0 18s 0d by Mr Raynes to Ann Harper for washing the college linen in the quarter ending at Midsummer.
Signed by Ann Harper.

Paid £0 18s 0d by Dr Caryl to Ann Harper for washing the college linen in the quarter ending at Lady Day.
Signed by Ann Harper.

Paid £0 18s 0d by Dr Caryl to Ann Harper for washing the college linen in the quarter ending at St Michael.
Signed by Ann Harper.

Paid £0 18s 0d by Mr Raynes to Ann Harper for washing the college linen in the quarter ending at St Michael.
Signed by Ann Harper.

Paid £7 8s 2d by Mr Raynes to the painter for: cleaning and painting the two necessary houses dark pearl colour, for casement and two barrs for the same, for whitewashing the ceilings and colouring the Walls yellow, for painting the Great Gates white with the iron work, lead colour once over, for painting 58 yards twice over in posts and rails the other side, of necessary the Gaty of Master's Close and rails round Cistern, extra for painting several of them three times and putting of them, for painting 13 cases to water trunk lead colour, for cleaning and putting the gates by porter's lodge, for painting them twice over lead colour, for painting 113 yards t,wice lead colour in the iron pallisades, for painting the iron gate in the center of the lead colr. twice, for painting the two lamp irons in court with four scraping irons and the iron on the roll twice lead colr., for painting the iron gates next the Lane, for painting the iron spikes on each side of garden wall twice, for painting the iron spikes on wall by close, for painting the door at bottom of Mr Bonnys Staircase.
Signed by Charles Freeman.

Payment of £1 10s for nine years' pension to the poor of Great Shelford.

Signed by John Gunwell Churchwarden.

Paid £0 10s 0d to the porter given by the bursar Richard Brett for winding up the clock.
Signed by Richard Brett

Paid £1 0s 4d to the Porter by the bursar for: cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, a size, cleaning the works (?) the outside.
Signed by Richard Brett

Paid £1 7s 4d by the bursar of Jesus College to the porter for the quarter ending at Lady Day 1781 for: lighting lamps, cleaning the courts, cleaning the walks outside the College, cleaning the Quadrangle, cleaning the Cloisters.
Signed by Richard Brett.

Payment of 16s 4d received from the bursar by the Porter for cleaning the court, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, jar and grees for the lease in the grove [?] at St. Thomas.

Signed by Richard Brett.

On the other side of the page there is a different sum (it is not clear if it is the draft of another bill)

Payment of 19s 4d received from the bursar by the Porter for cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle,sticken the hall, cleaning the rooms at Lady Day.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Paid £2 0s 4d by the bursar of Jesus College to the porter for the quarter ending at Saint Thomas, December for: cleaning the courts, cleaning the quarter angle, cleaning the outside walks, for sticking the hall, for lighting the lamps.
Signed by Richard Brett.

Payment of £1 4s 4d received from the bursar by the Porter for cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, cleaning the warkes, washing the hall, mops, brooms and a plough, sand for the hall for the quarter endind at midsummer.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Paid £0 10s 0d to the porter given by the bursar Richard Brett for winding up the clock.
Signed by Richard Brett

Paid £1 9s 4d to the Porter by the bursar for:winding up the clock, cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, cleaning workes of the right side of the gates, seling walks.
Signed by Richard Brett

A bill 'to the Porter', includes: cleaning the courts (6s 8d); cleaning the cloisters (6s 8d); cleaning the 'Quarterangle' (2s); cleaning the walk by 'outside of the Gate' (2s); brooms (1s); washing the Hall (4s); 'Plow' (1s 4d); mops (1s). The total bill amounts to £1 4s 8d and was signed by 'Rd Brett'. Includes rough workings.

A bill to the Porter, which includes: cleaning the cloisters (6s 8d); cleaning the courts (6s 8d); cleaning the 'Quarterangle' (2s). There is no signature, but the hand is the same as in Richard Brett's bills.

Paid £3 11s 4d by the bursar to the porter the quarter ending at Michaelmas 1781 for: locking after the Master's Garden two half quarters, cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the works the outside of the college, for watering the trees in the grove.
Signed by Richard Brett.

Payment of 15s 4d received from the bursar by the Porter for cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle at quarter ending at Michaelmas.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Paid £0 18s 4d to the Porter by the bursar for: cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, for sticken (sic) the hall.
Signed by Richard Brett

Paid £1 7s 10d to the Porter by the bursar for: winding up the clock, cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, cleaning the work outside of the gate, for tar in the trees of the grove.
Signed by Richard Brett

Part of a bill to the porters, the bottom half is missing. The bill includes: cleaning the cloisters (6s 8d); cleaning the courts (6s 8d); cleaning the 'Quarterangle' (2s). There is no signature, but the hand is the same as in Richard Brett's bills.

A bill to the Porter, which includes: cleaning the cloisters (6s 8d); cleaning the courts (6s 8d); cleaning the 'Quarterangle' (2s);winding up the clock (10s) and 'For Sticking the Hall' (3s). Signed by Richard Brett.

Paid £0 17s 4d by the bursar to the porter the quarter ending at Midsummer 1781 for: cleaning the courts, cleaning the cloisters, cleaning the quarter angle, cleaning the outside walks.
Signed by Richard Brett.

Received of the Bursar. Paid 10s to the porter for winding up the clock in the quarter ending at Lady Day 1766.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Received of the Bursar. Paid 10s to the porter for winding up the clock in the quarter ending at St. Thomas December 1765.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Received of the Bursar. Paid 10s to the porter for winding up the clock in the quarter ending at Midsummer 1766.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Received of the Bursar. Paid 10s to the porter for winding up the clock in the quarter ending at Michaelmas 1766.

Signed by Richard Brett.

Paid £0 2s 6d by the Master of Jesus College to the school-keeper for the Bachelors Commencement.
Signed by John Marshall (School-keeper).

Payment of £2 7s 6d to the smith for, lock fellows garden, bolt and ring dig, staple in buttress, lock and key leghorne, mending lock and key in cook's garden, new cole to the master's gate, crank the platter rod, hanging bell, mending cairement (?) in Tyrstts staircase. Mending lock gates, mending lock bag, mending chapel lock, laying more sythe, large dogs of pan nails staples in cole horne, 2 pair of large hinges to hang the door, rivets to hang doors, large harp to fix, mending lock master's garden.

Signed by Thomas Coe.

Payment of £1 6s 5d to the smith for,mending the old harrow, 3 keys for the birdmare and garden Libury hog, mending locks in the chapel, lock hog pump courts, lock garlick gate, keys for the hall and garden at Liburys hog, staple in pump court, locks and keys, harps and staple in the pump court, mending hinges bogdoor lads, mending the lock to fellows bog, mending lock in the garden, mending cole bushell, new locks and keys fellows garden, new plates and serves and fixing them.

Signed by Thomas Coe.

Payment of £0 9s 5d to Coe the smith for mending locks fellows garden, lock back gate, mending lock fellows bag, mattock for porter, lock chapel clark, leng o pen standard, nails, serve fixing the lamp ladder, large hooks, serves fixing the same ladder, mernding hinges porters lodge harbour shop, mattock for parlour.

Payment of £3 4s 6d to the smith for, mending lock in chapel, sythe, new end to stop of back the new spring and fixing, to cutting serve out of the porter mahen (?) serve now and shorting the chain at the endwalk, to mending lock in log, clean parlour stove, clean new horn, clean sett ponds off fonder, laying the pooker, mending hook and lock of fellows garden, mending lock in masters garden, mending hoodite, mending fellows lock, new lock hog and fixing a mentor bank yard, mending buttess lock, hog gardening for porter, mending hog masters garden, new hog for the porter, laying the standard braces and rebetts, fixingt on role pan, mending to cement in Donopthor [?] staircase, lock masters close, mending lock and keys to garlick gates, new back poane with a nitt (?) to serve and fix in back parlour stove, mending lack fellows hog, porters bell [or hall?], lock grittess, pan caisment to a frain in porters lodge, hooks in fellows garden, mending window under the millner, 13 foot of iviz [?], fixing the doors (?), hooks fellows garden, mattock in fellows garden, mending parlour, hall and melting candles, mattock and printing twice.

Signed by Thomas Coe.

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.

Paid £3 0s 10½ d to Thomas Coe the smith for work done in the kitchen at the end of Michaelmas 1781: new barrs to range, handle and ferrel to a clever, mending a chafing dish, making a small clever, a barr to larder window and fixing with lead, piece of bird hole wire next ot the buttery and fixing, hooks to kitchen spitts, laying pokers, repairing a stove fraim (frame?), quarters looking after the jack.

Paid £2 4s 5d to the smith Thomas Coe for work done in the kitchen: new lack and hoy (?) for the cook, new chafsmith, a large gridiron, pooker, clean jacks, mend chains, new poul and fixing, new lack and hoy fixing, stitches new door, mend lark lach, kott pookers, hand roll, new shovel, adding spreedpair to stove, new fett (?), new side laying, stove hoops, mend layings, cotton hair, mend jack line, fixing up pulley.
Signed by Jonathan James.

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.

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 £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 £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 £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 £0 17s 0d to the smith Thomas Coe given by B. Fuller for work done in the kitchen: new great jack (?), laying pooker, lock and hoy, mending the spitts (?), meat hooks, mending and laying rang and bair, lach and a crying (?) outdoor.
Signed by B. Fuller.

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 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 £0 7s 4d to Coe the smith for work done in the kitchen: clean jack, clean small jack, booker, mend shovel, mend pooker, mend lines (?), mend steelyards.
Signed by Jonathan James.

Paid £1 3s 9d to Thomas Coe the smith for: hooks by plummers, a twin buckle and a hook and fixing a casement and pain in mr Foley's staircase, 25 bolt to a ladder in the master's garden, small trowell by workmen, wall hooks by the plummer's up the leads, a strap and nails and fixing to the Master's Pound Gate, hooks and eyes for gate next to the Dunghole, a plate by Filby, mending the porter's bell, key to quadrangle, new crank to porter's bell, 2 plates to posts round the dunghole and fixing, painting a weed pon, a hoop and four wedges for a sythe in master's garden, strong holdfasts by Filby for the pipe case, lead nails by Plummers.

Paid £0 17s 17½ d to Thomas Coe the smith for work done in the kitchen the quarter ending at Christmas 1780: mending the range barr, repaired a clever, new door fraim (frame?) and 2 barrs, straightening 4 barrs, adding 3 jon to poker, band the jack.
Signed by Jonathan James.

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 £12 12s 8d to Benjamin Jeffs for: fit in cube stone weathering in Cloisters, superfluous plain work on cloisters, a mason 7 hours fixing ditto, fit in cube stone coping under iron palisades, work to ditto, plugholes in joints to run with leads, holes for iron barrs, hod of fine mortar, fixing to melt lead, 2 masons 2 days taking down palisade and carrying away old coping, a mason one day and a half assisting the smith to fix iron work.
Signed by Benjamin Jeffs.