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A bond of resignation of the Mastership prepared and signed by George Sandby. This was a condition of his appointment as Master by the Countess of Portsmouth [Visitor] who wished to give the Mastership to her step grandson Barton Wallop when he came of age. This duly took place in 1774.

The bond was witnessed by John Palmer, Butler of Magdalene College and William Murfitt, cook of Magdalene College

"Magdalen College" to J. Palmer

Paid the Brewers 1 brewing
For Brooms & Paper in the Buttery
For Knives & Napkins in the Hall
For Salt for the Fellows Table
Feast days, the College Sizings
The Bachelors Commencement

Total = £1 1s 1d

1777 Dec 25th – wine for sacrament
3 Bottles Port - 1 bottle White

1778 Jan 1st – 2 Bottles Port – 1 bottle White

Jan 6th – 2 Bottles Port – 1 bottle White
Feb 3rd – 3 Bottle Port – 1 bottle White
Feb 20th – wine for sacrament

Total = £2 9s 9d

Received May 1st 1778
In full contents of this bill
J. Palmer

This is a bill for lamps and candles and is entered as such in the Necessary Expenses Book [MCAD/3/3/2] but it has 'Butlers Bill' written on the back of the bill.

£4 13s 8d paid to J. Palmer for Quarter ending Lady Day 1778.

Bill lists payments for candles, chapel candles, oil, salt glasses and mops.