Shelfmark
MS 273
Main entry--corporate name
Great Britain HM Revenue & Customs.
Title
A particular state of the receipts and issues of the publick revenue taxes and loans dureing [sic] the reigne of his late ma[jes]tie King William. That is to say, from the 5th of November 1688. from whcih day the parliament appointed the said accompts should commence, to the 25th of March 1702, being the first determination of the accompts after the demise of his said late ma[jes]tie which happned on the 8th of March preceding. The same reduced to one general accompt or state for the whole time abovementioned. manuscript.
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Abstracts of the money bills begining [sic] the first of William and Mary.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London?, England, circa 1702.
Physical description
1 volume (70 leaves) : paper ; 40 x 25 cm.
Note
Title taken from title-page (fol. 6r).
Note
An additional title-page with title: Abstracts of the money bills begining the first of William and Mary.
Note
Place and date of production inferred from nature of the document.
Note
The bulk of the pages are unnumbered, but fol. 8v to 46r are numbered 1-73, and 39v to 49r numbered 1-20. The other pages are blank.
Note
Largely composed of accounts written in a professional hand on red ruled paper.
Note
First part includes a contents list following the title-page.
Note
Topham stamp on title-page: bequeathed to Eton College by Richard Topham in 1736. Listed in Topham Finding Aid 4, fol. 80r.
Note
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Note
Previous Eton shelfmarks: Bd.2.13, Bg.3.4.
Binding
18th century mid-brown reverse calf; blind tooled triple fillet concentric frames on boards, decorated with additional swag and floral rolls; floral cornerpieecs and sugarloaf ornaments; gold tooled arabesque tools on spine; brown morocco spine label with gold tooled title and double fillet; four raised bands; deckled edges.
Subject
Great Britain HM Revenue & Customs.
Subject
Accounts Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Topham, Richard, 1671 - 1730 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London
Language code
eng
Identifier
B46706