The Diary of William Bray: extracts by William Bray
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20th.--At 6 with Ford to the Turk's Head Coffee House; whist; home at 2; reckoning, 6s.; won 10s. 21st.--Mr. and Mrs. Ford drank tea and supped here; Jenkins and Mersey supped; whist, won 2s. 6d. 23rd.--To the Percy Coffee House; home at 10; reckoning, 1s, 9d.; won, 15s. 30th.--To the Percy Coffee House; reckoning, 2s. won 18s. 1771, Jan. 1st.--At Shere {57}; drank tea and supped at Mr. Botham's. 3rd.--Dined at Mr. Godschall's. 6th.--Walked to Sir Frederick Evelyn's, and dined. April 12th.--To Wood Street to see a horse; rode the horse to Islington; paid for it, 25 pounds 4s. {58} Nov. 5th.--Dined at the Percy Coffee House, and stayed till 10; whist; lost 1 pounds 3s. 6d. Dec. 2nd.--To the Percy till 10; won 18s. 1772, Jan. 23rd.--Paid admission fee at the Antiquary Society, 5 pounds 5s. |
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