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The Diary of William Bray: extracts by William Bray
page 57 of 67 (85%)
London O 14 O
Driver and hostler O 2 O
Two bottles of Lisbon
at the 'White Hart' O 3 4
For fifty oysters O O 7.5
A pound of cheese O O 3.5
A pound and a half of salmon 0 1 0
Paid Jenkins for the ring O 6 6
[Jenkins got the ring and
sent it to him with a
humourous letter.]
Mr. Shrubb for a tabby
nightgown 7 14 O
Ear-rings and necklace O 14 O
Coffee with Boughton
at the Lincoln's Inn
Coffee House (on the
afternoon of his wedding) O O 5

{28} They received friends to tea every evening this week. They
lived in a house with a garden, in which Mr. Bray planted fruit
trees and shrubs, but where it was does not appear in the Diary.

{29} He went to the Bowling-green to play at whist in the winter,
and at howls in the summer.

{30} He had been the first performance of Marplot by Garrick.

{31} When he took the horse as far as Dorking it was 2s. 6d.

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