2s. 6d.; barber, 2s. 6d.; book (Stonhenge,) 4s.; boy
that showed me the colleges before dinner, 1s. To dinner; and
then out with my wife and people, and landlord; and to him that
showed us the schools and library, 10s.; to him that showed us
All Souls' College and Chichly's picture, 5s. So to see Christ
Church with my wife, I seeing several others very fine alone
before dinner, and did give the boy that went with me, 1s.
Strawberries, 1s. 2d. Dinner and servants, 1l. 0s. 6d. After
coming home from the schools, I out with the landlord to Brazen-
nose College to the butteries, and in the cellar find the hand of
the child of Hales, long butler, 2s. [Does this mean "slipped
2s. into the child's hand?"] Thence with coach and people to
Physic-garden, 1s. So to Friar Bacon's study: I up and saw it,
and gave the man 1s.--Bottle of sack for landlord, 2s. Oxford
mighty fine place; and well seated, and cheap entertainment. At
night came to Abingdon, where had been a fair of custard; and met
many people and scholars going home; and there did get some
pretty good musick, and sang and danced till supper: 5s.
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