Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Bill of expenses incurred by John Lawford for the funeral of William Bodimeade : manuscript.
Published / Created:
Great Britain, 1794.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 26 x 16 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
The bill details the fitting of the coffin, mourning clothes (cloaks, gloves, hoods, crepe hatbands), the coach and four horses, turnpike charges, and expenses at the Three Crowns, Bushey Heath, and at The Anchor, Harlow.
Subject Terms:
Bodimeade, William, -1794. | Clothing and dress -- Great Britain. | Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Form/Genre:
Invoices. | Financial records. | Ephemera.