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The Diary of William Bray: extracts by William Bray
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{21} Daughters of Dr. Adee, a physician, who afterwards went to
Oxford and practised there.

{22} He went to the morning service on Wednesdays in most weeks,
usually to the Middle Church.

{23} Mr. Webb was Solicitor to the Treasury. This appointment is
now given to barristers.

{24} He only paid 10d. for his dinners (without wine) at the
'White Hart' and the 'Tuns,' and 6s. a week for his lodgings in the
town.

{25} Miss Adee and Betsy Stevens were the bridesmaids.

{26} Mrs. C.'s was the lodging Mr. Jenkins had taken for him in
Lothbury.

{27} He left a particular account of his expenses on his marriage.
The following are some of them:-

Pounds s. d.
Licence 1 11 6
Pair of gloves 0 1 0
Mr. Burdett's fee 1 1 0
The clerk O 10 6
Mrs. Norwood's maid O 7 6
Middle Parish ringers 1 1 0
Dinner at Epsom O 5 6
Chaise from Epsom to
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