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Feoffees and Twentymen’s clerk’s account book of receipts and disbursements showing income from rents of dwellings, land, shops, fairs and markets and stalls in the Shambles. Payments to persons in distress and the poor. Bills for named artisans and tradesmen and to suppliers. Bailiff’s Salary and the payments for the care of the town’s water supply and lighting the town in the winter months. Taxes and poor rates paid. Payments to Mr Stirling as schoolmaster. Received amount from police for use of the Clink!

Years: 1857 – 1861

Pages: 20

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