A neat detailed account by the steward at Hartley for repairs and other expenses.
Mr for John WILKINSON at Hartley Castle thease presentt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ John WILKINSON acct for Repaires at Hartley ending ye 11th: of March 1670 71 £ s d Resting in his hand then 1 = 11 = 10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From ye 1th of January to ye 11th of march – 1670 £ s d to Henry ETHRINGTON, Edward COKIN, & Tho: RAKESTRAW for } leading Flags from winton, & boards from Musgrave } 01 – 04 – 6 for diging up & levelling in ye low rowmes 00 – 10 – 6 for leading sand to make up pointing 00 – 08 – 0 for leading Stones for paving in ye Court 00 – 05 – 0 to Robert COLLIN for threshing ye tythe, 12 days at big } 11 days at Oats, 3 days at pease & wheat 3 days windering } 00 – 14 – 6 in Charges for threshing 00 – 01 – 6 for haire to ye last plaister 00 – 11 – 6 for 2 ridles & a sive to ye lime house 00 – 01 – 6 for 6 swills 00 – 01 – 6 for takeing yt downe under ye hall window 00 – 02 – 0 to both John: BOWRBANKEs for 38 days worke makeing } up lime, plaistering ye Studdy, ye gallererys, & others places } 01 – 18 – 0 to Henry ETHRINGTON 9 days with John BOWRBANKE makeing } up lime lime 2 days quarlling on ye moore } 00 – 05 – 6 to ye Joyners for 87 days, ending on Satterday ye 11 of march 04 – 07 – 0 for 10 rayles 2 yrd long apeice 00 – 05 – 5 for 10 pannell boards 00 – 08 – 8 to ye glasinner in parte of payment for new glasse 00 – 11 – 0 to John BOWMAN for nayles 00 – 15 – 9 ——————— Sum~ – 12 – 11 – 8 ——————— more to ye Glasier in part for New glass 01 – 00 – 0 for 2 quarters of veale 00 – 3 – 0 ——————— 13 – 14 – 8 ——————— March 15th: 1670, Recd formerly from £ s d James ROBSON 5 – 0 – 0 Recd ye day abovesaid 10 – 0 – 0 Resting in ye accountant hand last acct 00 – 6 – 6 ——————— Recd 15 – 6 – 6 ———————- Disbursed 13 – 14 – 8 ———————- Resting in ye accountant hand 01 – 11 – 10 ———————-