Part of hand-written page of accounts

Extract from Sir John Foulis of Ravelston's account book, 22 December 1686.
[National Library of Scotland reference: MSS.6154]

Sir John Foulis's account book, December 1686

This extract from the account books of Sir John Foulis of Ravelston includes an item for carrying his golf clubs.

Transcription

'for a golfe ball the coatchmans chopine eall
[measure of ale], & lent to L[ord Clerk]:
Register for a horne to his club &
[to the] poor folk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0:8:0
for carieing [carrying] my clubs . . . . . . . 0:4.0
my Lord register payed our Supper'

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