Slip 10: Haberdasher's Bill
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Title
Slip 10: Haberdasher's Bill
Subject
A bill to Reverend T Starkie.
Two receipts for Cowslip wine and Potatoe pudding.
Two receipts for Cowslip wine and Potatoe pudding.
Description
Reveren'd T Starkie Black burn 24 Novembe,r 1797
Bought of Habitshaw & Fisher;
---- LINEN and WOLLEN DRAPERS, ----
Haberdasher Hosiers &c
Perfumery
3 yds Cambric Muslim 5/6 16 " 6
2 Pair Wooling Gloves 5 -- 10
1 pair Do Do - 7 -- 7
10 3/4 Flannel -- 20 17 "11
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£1 . 15 . 10
24 Novembe,r Receive,d the Contents
Ronald┌?┐ Habitshaw
Bought of Habitshaw & Fisher;
---- LINEN and WOLLEN DRAPERS, ----
Haberdasher Hosiers &c
Perfumery
3 yds Cambric Muslim 5/6 16 " 6
2 Pair Wooling Gloves 5 -- 10
1 pair Do Do - 7 -- 7
10 3/4 Flannel -- 20 17 "11
----------
£1 . 15 . 10
24 Novembe,r Receive,d the Contents
Ronald┌?┐ Habitshaw
Potatoe Pudding
1 1/2 pounds of potatoe pounded
fine
4 eggs
1/2 pounds sugar
1/2 pounds butter
all worked together
a little nutmeg
large lemon- rind grated
puff paste bottom and edge
20 minutes baking
Written on edge and sideways
November 26 Kitty 14. 2 1/2
Cowslip Wine
15 quarts of spring water boiled with 5 pound lb of sugar
and half a pound lb of Hops. Add to it when cold 4 Quarts
of Cowslips and one pint of yeast- when fermented
add the whites of two eggs & close it up.
Shrowsbury Cakes
1 1/2 pound lb. of flour, half pound lb of sugar 1/2 pound lb of butter, 2 eggs
and a little nutmeg and a few Caraway seeds-
1 1/2 pounds of potatoe pounded
fine
4 eggs
1/2 pounds sugar
1/2 pounds butter
all worked together
a little nutmeg
large lemon- rind grated
puff paste bottom and edge
20 minutes baking
Written on edge and sideways
November 26 Kitty 14. 2 1/2
Cowslip Wine
15 quarts of spring water boiled with 5 pound lb of sugar
and half a pound lb of Hops. Add to it when cold 4 Quarts
of Cowslips and one pint of yeast- when fermented
add the whites of two eggs & close it up.
Shrowsbury Cakes
1 1/2 pound lb. of flour, half pound lb of sugar 1/2 pound lb of butter, 2 eggs
and a little nutmeg and a few Caraway seeds-
Creator
R Habitshaw
Publisher
Gillespie Family
Date
1797
Contributor
Unknown
Rights
Site licence
Format
Handwritten text on a page of a paper document
Language
English
Type
Paper Document
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Text
Rev'd T Starkie Blackburn 24 Nov,r 1797
Bought of Habitshaw & Fisher;
---- LINEN and WOLLEN DRAPERS, ----
Haberdasher Hosiers &c
Perfumery
3 yds Cambric Muslim 5/6 16 " 6
2 Pair Wooling Gloves 5 -- 10
1 pair Do Do - 7 -- 7
10 3/4 Flannel -- 20 17 "11
----------
£1 . 15 . 10
24 Nov,r Rec,d the Contents
Rd Habitshaw
Bought of Habitshaw & Fisher;
---- LINEN and WOLLEN DRAPERS, ----
Haberdasher Hosiers &c
Perfumery
3 yds Cambric Muslim 5/6 16 " 6
2 Pair Wooling Gloves 5 -- 10
1 pair Do Do - 7 -- 7
10 3/4 Flannel -- 20 17 "11
----------
£1 . 15 . 10
24 Nov,r Rec,d the Contents
Rd Habitshaw
Obverse of the bill.
Potatoe Pudding
1 1/2 pounds of potatoe pounded finePotatoe Pudding
4 eggs
1/2 pounds sugar
1/2 pounds butter
all worked together
a little nutmeg
large lemon- rind grated
puff paste bottom and edge
20 minutes baking
Written on edge and sideways
November 26 Kitty 14. 2 1/2
Cowslip Wine
15 quarts of spring water boiled with 5 pound lb of sugar and half a pound lb of Hops. Add to it when cold 4 Quarts of Cowslips and one pint of yeast- when fermented add the whites of two eggs & close it up.
Shrowsbury Cakes
1 1/2 pound lb. of flour, half pound lb of sugar 1/2 pound lb of butter, 2 eggs and a little nutmeg and a few Caraway seeds-
Original Format
Paper document
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Collection
Citation
R Habitshaw, “Slip 10: Haberdasher's Bill,” The Huntroyd Receipts, accessed October 20, 2026, https://huntroyd.co.uk/items/show/149.
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