February 1883
Wakefield and West Riding Herald – Saturday 24 February 1883
Particulars of a Feast given at Conisborough Castle by Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, during his sub-occupation of the place on the 14th September, A.D. 1321, the 14 of King Edward II., and following day.
| Item | s. d. |
|---|---|
| On the 14th September | |
| Bread bought | 1 6 |
| Four gallons of wine bought | 2 0 |
| Twelve gallons of ale bought at Doncaster | 1 6 |
| Sixteen gallons of ale bought at Conisbro’ | 1 4 |
| Shambles meat bought | 2 0 |
| Eight fowls bought | 1 0 |
| Two geese bought | 0 8 |
| Eggs bought | 0 3 |
| Two pounds of candles bought | 0 3½ |
| A woman’s wages for fetching the ale | 0 1 |
| Provender for the horse bought | 1 3 |
| Tuesday following | |
| Bread bought | 0 8 |
| One gallon of wine bought | 0 6 |
| Four gallons of ale bought at Doncaster | 0 6 |
| Shambles meat bought | 0 8 |
| Two geese bought | 0 8 |
| One fowl bought | 0 1½ |
| Ten pigeons bought | 0 4 |
| Total sum in silver | 15 4 |
QUIDNUNC.
