Herbert Hurst's Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33
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Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e. mostly financial records) Please note that this calendar was compiled 1898-1907, and therefore only makes reference to records dating 19th century or earlier. Volume 31: Bursarial Vol. 31 Small Various College accounts Accounts Small Accounts Bursar's accounts 10 Nov 1625 1 Begins with a series of receipts from several people who acknowledge they have received their allowance of 40s, 10s, 8s 7d, 22s, £1.15 and so on. Page 2 The Principal 20 men and domus pay (?) in all £8.18.7 1/4; 29 men and 12 servants receive £12.7.1 1/2 d; 40 more receive £20.18 3/4; 66 more pay £38.1.2 1/4d. Total food for a week amounts to £87.15.4 1/2 d. beer consumed 21...? 156 in the College. Fines in a week 18d. Long Book. Small Accounts Bursar 1781-1800 2 Fifteen books; duplicates of accounts of Senior Bursar. Small Accounts Bursar's petty expenses 1810 3 Bills for petty expenses; cats meat, cleaning plate, cleaning Hall, Laundress, extra candles. Small Accounts Senior Bursar's bye-accounts 1814-1837, 1837, 1839 4 1839 nearly a blank Small Accounts Cook's accounts c. 1820 5 sheet accounts; two rather roughly copied; purpose not clear; 1820; perhaps for parcels received and payed in some account book Small Accounts Bursar's account book 1887 6 Memoranda by the Rev. J. Brooks, Bursar A copies of a choral service B a few bills of his C rent of Holbeach paid D charity account for 1887 E national school fund, establishment of, after 1837 F remarks on some estates and payments Vol. 31 Various Acquittances Acquittances 1 Receipt for loan repaid 20 Nov 1606 From Annie Lloyd of Fyfield, Berkshire to Geoffrey Perceval, Bursar of the College A.L....receipt to G.P. for £18, which Mr Robert Hirons sometyme Bursar of Brasenose aforetyme borowed and had of her. I say received Annie [paper] Acquittances 2 Receipts 20 Nov 1604-Dec 1605 The Bursars of BNC and others, of William Singleton Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e. mostly financial records) money paid to Geoffrey Percival, Gerard Massey, Edward Foxcroft and Richard Taylor, Bursars of the College also to Edoard Vernon (?Bursar), Mr Cawardine Fellow, the Principal, Isaac ?, Richard Parkinson, and by Foxcroft of John Boyes (All Souls College) total £417.14.6 Boyes 4.4.8 Acquittances 3 Receipts 20 Nov 1605, 4 Dec 1605 by Richard ? from William Singleton 20 Nov 1605, £30, part of the debt of Mr William Potter, Draper of Oxford 4 Dec 1605, £30, same, by order of the Bursar Acquittances 4 Bursarial general acquittances 30 Jan 1596, 10 Apr from bakers and brewers to the College 1596, 8 Oct 1596 For the term ending St Thomas Day 1596, 13 sign For the term ending at the Annunciation 1596, 14 sign For the term ending at Michaelmas 1596, 15 sign Acquittances 5 Receipt and acquittance 7 Nov 1565 from John Gum of Rutland, to William Hethe, for BNC J.G. gives receipt to W.H. , one of the schollers of the Kinges Hall and Colledg of Braz<ennose> for 26s 8d received by reason of a grant of annunity or annual rent of that amount granted to him and the College. Also discharges the College of all acrearages of the annuity Witnesses much later [vellum 9 1/2"x5"] Acquittances 6 Acquittance 3 Apr 1579 from Mort<ymer> Vaughan and another to the Principall and Schollers of Brasenose M.V. and Rychard...release the College of all claymes and demarndes, on the receipt of three powndes which I have receaved? a John Underhill 'the wryte herof' is one of two witnesses [one third perished] [seal R H and 3 knots] Acquittances 7 Receipt 12 Jan 1615 from John Pickeringe of BNC to Stephen Allanson J.P. has received of S.A. the summe of £24.4.4 for a summe omitted in his computus of 1615, agreed to be allowed to Mr S.A., the Senior Bursar, in his accounts [paper] Acquittances 8 Releases by separate Tradesmen 17 Dec 1646-8 Apr 1648 to the Principal and Scholars of the Kings Hall...Brasennose The undersigned quit claim demise and release all claims, debts, accounts, scoares and... against the College: Edward Carpenter 20 Nov 1646 Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e. mostly financial records) John Shelton 17 Dec 1646 John Browne, mercer of Oxford 17 Dec 1646 Humphrey Whistler White, baker of Oxford 17 Dec 1646 Margarett Smyth, executor of Thomas Smyth, baker 8 Apr 1648 Acquittances 9 Acquittance [taken from chest] 7 Jan 1647 Received out of the common chest to provide commons for the College £5.17.5 1/2 signed Rob. King, Junior Bursar Acquittances Senior Bursar's accounts Dec 1672 10 A sheet of payments, each signed by the recipient and countersigned by Principal Yates. Among them occurs the name of Thomas Church for £2.6.8, it is 4 years before <no. 30> his legacy to the College. The headings are stipends, lectures, Bible Clerk, manciple, cooke, barber, doorkeeper. Some items are "Pro scriptis et muniments Pro necessariis ad capellam et bibliothecam Pro necessariis as jurrim Pro instaurationibus. In the Library paid Mr Piner for 3 vol. of Ogilby's atlas £6.11.0 Paid William Smart bindery the second volume of Poole's synopsis £-4-" [out of place, paper] Acquittances Bursar sundries 1739 11 Receipt for a speech - Bridgeways benefaction Receipt for a stipend - Hebrew Lecturer 2 receipts of 17s 3d by the Marshal of the Beggars Acquittances Acquittance for rent 1850 12 from Mrs Blake for half-years rent £12.10 signed J.A. Ormerod, Bursar <never delivered> [paper] Vol. 31 General Addresses Bursar A book of addresses c. 1809-1822 addresses 1 enclosing 7 other pages of addresses; men matriculating 1790s-1820s Vol. 31 Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement 1 Advertisements 1834 4 advertisements paid Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e. mostly financial records) Vol. 31 Agents Bursarial Agents Agents 1 Bursarial London Agency 19 Jan 1601-6 Dec 1607 Agent's account [2 years] between William Singleton and the Colledge of Brasennose Rents received: of Sir Gabriel Poynes, £3 13s 4d, two half years of Sir Edward Hobey, £84 - - and £3 6s 8d, four quarters of Mr Danson, £6 6s 8d, four quarters of Mr Blunt, £66 13s 4d, two halves of Mrs Person, £7 - -, two halves of Mr Doyle, £7 6s 8d, two halves of Mr Cornell, £25 5s 4d, two halves of Mr Gyles, £10 - -, two halves of Mr Perse, £4 19s 8d, two halves of Mr Tylney, £40 0s 0d, two halves of Mr Tooley, £4 17s 6d, two halves of Sir John Narper, £13 0s 0d, a year of the renter-warden of the skinner company for a yearly stippyant for a scholler, £5 0s 0d These with a herriot and money for 2 trees, and for wood, form all his receipts (no estates are mentioned) Expenditure follows, every item of which is to the Bursars themselves or to their order (The vouchers constantly referred to in this, were found scattered and appear on 23., 80., 82., 87.) Agents 2 Agents letters of attorney 1 Jan 1613 from the Principal and Scholars... appointing Thomas Singleton, citizen and skinner of London, the College attorney, to collect all rents due to them for Essex, Kent, Suffolk, Middlesex and the citie of London not signed [College seal and...taken off, Pl 12"x5 1/2"] Vol. 31 Balance Long Sheet or Balance Sheet Sheet Balance Sheet 1 Bursarial Balance Sheet 1803-1848 Sheets containing a yearly balance between Bursar and College, called long sheets for: 1803-1809, all single 1810-1817, single, 1818 two, 1819, two 1820-1829, all two 1830-1834, all two, 1835-1839 single 1840, 1844, 1845, three, 1846-1848 single, 1849 two 1850-1853, 1855, single, 1857 three, 1858, 1859 single 1860, 1861 and 1864 single Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e. mostly financial records) An analysis of College account 1790-1811 three sheets same 1839-1848 Vol. 31 Banker Bursarial Banker Banker 1 Banker's letters 1774-1775 fifteen Banker's letters from 17 Dec 1774 to 9 Dec 1775 Banker 2 Banker's letters 1776-1777 twelve letters from the London Bankers from 18 Dec 1776-13 Dec 1777 Banker 3 Banker's letters 1780 fourteen letters from Messrs. Biddulph Cocks and Co to Bursar Radcliffe, mainly receipts on the College behalf, dated: 14 Feb 1780 10 Apr 1780 15 Apr 1780 29 Apr 1780; dividend on stock 27 Jun 1780 22 Jul 1780 14 Oct 1780 24 Oct 1780 11 Nov 1780 23 Nov 1780 5 Dec 1780 11 Dec 1780 24 Dec 1780; and balance for year Banker 4 Banker's letters 1783 sixteen letters from the London Bankers, mainly on accounts paid in Banker 5 Banker's letters 1784 twenty Banker's letters, a kind of pass-book Banker 6 Banker's letters 5 Dec 1784-9 Dec 1786 a series preceding 39.15 Banker 7 Banker's accounts 21 Dec 1785, 16 Dec 5 balance sheets between the Bursars (Messr. Heap 1788 and Bower) and the London Bankers (Messrs. Biddulph Cocks and Ridge) Banker 8 Banker's letter Nov 1786 Mess. Biddulph Cocks and Co's account current with the College Banker 9 Banker's letters 16 Dec 1786-17 Dec 1787 accounts sent to the College about once a month, mainly of money received from tenants Banker 10 Banker's letters 1788 Banker's weekly letters about receipts on College behalf Herbert Hurst’s Calendar of Muniments Volumes 31-33 Bursarial records (i.e.