Item 17 - Buttery Book, 1730-1736

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MCCA/MCAD/14/2/1/17

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Buttery Book, 1730-1736

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  • December 1730 - March 1736 (Creation)

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1 volume, paper

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'The Buttery Booke Beginning at Michaelmas 1730' is written on the cover.

'E. Townsend 1730' is written on the first page and 'Thomas Hooton 1730' is written on the second page.

Buttery book recording weekly totals spent by each member of College on sizings (food bought from the buttery in addition to their commons). The volumes list the members of College in order of seniority followed by a total amount spent.

At the bottom of each page are totals for:
pane, potu, incre, poore and prom.

There is a separate entry for gates fines.

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      The cover is in poor condition and coming away from the spine but the pages are legible.

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      B/217

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