Series 1 > Journals of Sir John Lauder, Lord Fountainhall, with his observations on public affairs and other memoranda, 1665-1676

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Item, in Painston’s with Sir Andro, . . 27 shill.
Item, given to my wife when she went to Waugh-
ton to sie hir sone, . . 2 dollars and a halfe.
Item, in Painston’s with Mr. Rot. Lauder and Rot.
Bell for our supper, . . . .38 shill.
For 2 quaire of paper and ink, . . .18 pence.
For ane 100 plumes, . . .8 pence.
To Idington’s Man when he come from Dundy
with the cloath, ..... 29 shil.
To my man for sundrie depursements for me, . 29 shil.
To the woman Marion for buying meall to the house, a shilling.
Item, in Peirson’s with Rot. Bell, . . .27 shill.
Item, for my dinner in Pentherer’s with Rot. Bell, etc., 48 shill.
Item, for a coach hyre out of Leith, . . 30 shiling.
Item, to Grange’s man, . . . .a shilling.
Item, to my wife, .... halfe a dollar.
Item, for a mutching of tent, . . .a shilling.
Item, given to the nurse to be compted in her fie, 2 dollars.
Item, given to my wife, . ... a dollar
This is the full accompt of the said 200 mks.
Then about the 14 of August I receaved from my father 300
mks. which made with all the former 900 mks. of this year 1671.
Out of which imprimis :
Given to my wife to pay the making of her goune
and other things, , . . .4 dollars.
In Painston’s with Mr. Jo. Eleis, . . .29 shiling.
To my wife, . . • • .50 shiling.
For a choping of brandy, .... 14 pence
Item for a hat in Broun’s, . . . .7 shilings.
Item, to my wife, . . • . .a dollar.
Item, to Grange’s nurse, . . . .a dollar.
Item, to the barber Henry Porrock, . . 6 pence.
Item, to George Gairner, . . . .a mark.
Item, to Wm Binning the thesaurer his nurse, . a dollar.
Item, to David Colyear, . . . .36 shilling.
Item, on the 5 of September given to my wife for
the use of the house, . . ij dollars and a halfe.
This is one 100 merks.
Then on the same day given her farder for the
same use,. . . . . .11 dollars.
Item, given hir, .... halfe a dollar.