EDMOND PRIDEAUX
CASH BOOK 1725-1745
BUSINESS CONNECTIONS
DATE Person : Business
Jun 1735 Mr.Ralph
Allen of Bath : Stone
etc
Feb 1729 John
Archer of Norfolk : ??
Dec 1726 Bates
of Norfolk :
Carpenter
Jan 1739 Mr.Richard
Broad : Free
Stone Mason
Nov 1743 Mr.Cabot
of Southampton : (wine)
Feb 1729 George
Clifford & Sons :
??
Oct 1734 Joseph
Collier :
??
Jan 1738 S.Cranmer
:
(Jeweller)
Feb 1729 [#1] Hon Sir John Eyles Bart
& Sir
Joseph Eyles of London : ??
Dec 1726 Foster
of Norfolk :
Mason
Jul 1737 Dick
George of Bath :
??
Feb 1745 Richard
George of Bath : Hops
May 1730 Mr.Gibson
& Company : [paid
£3000]
Nov 1733 Mr.John
Girard of Strand London : ??
Feb 1729 Mr.Pec.Gnaffin
of London : ??
Apr 1728 Gooch
:
Tailor
Oct 1734 [#3] Hon John Hedges
:
Treasurer to HRH Prince of Wales ; [paid £4700]
Nov 1730 My
Lord Herbert :
[received £1500]
Feb 1732 Stephen
Hobart :(Edmond's
Agent)
Feb 1726 Sir
R.Hopkins & Folkes of London : ??
Jan 1733 Mr.Jennings
: Collector of Excise;
[received £700]
Jan 1738 King
of Brumpton :
Wine
Dec 1738 John
Knapton of London :
Bookseller
Jul 1744 Lander
:
(Wool)
Apr 1728 Lindsey
:
Maltsters
Mar 1738 Mr.Leach
:
(wine)
Dec 1736 Mr.Lemon
of Truro : [exchanged
£600]
Feb 1729 Jaques
Maillard & fitz :
??
Feb 1729 Jaquis
Maillers & Son :
??
Apr 1729 Will
Manning :
(horse)
Jan 1728 Miller
:
Surveying & Mapping
Aug 1730 [#2] Sir William Morice of Werrington : [received £1087]
Apr 1729 Mr.Roe
:
Silver & Gold
Feb 1738 Mr.Swinhoe
:
(trees)
Nov 1730 Mr.Thomas
:
Sir William Morice's Steward
Oct 1730 Jo.Veale
:
(Mill house)
Oct 1734 John
Waite :
??
Feb 1738 Capt.Wi11ians
: for
trees
Mar 1739 Hen.Williams
:
(Agent?)
May 1730 Wood
:
[paid £2600]
[ with the amount, if substantial, Edmond Prideaux had paid or received
]
[ #1 Sir Joseph Eyles was Sheriff of
London 1726.
His brother Sir John Eyles, Bart., was a
governor of the South Sea Co. ]
[ #2 Sir William Morice ( only son of
Sir Nicholas Morice ) died 24 Jan 1750. His large estates went to the families
of St Aubyn and Molesworth. He was married 1st Sep 1731 to Lady Lucy
daughter of Thomas marquess of Wharton. Sir William married again (when Lady
Lucy left him to live with Lord Augustus Fitzroy) to Ann daughter of Thomas
Bury in 1738. Sir William Morice had estates in Padstow, which he sold in 1732
]
[ #3 The Prince of Wales - Frederick
(1707-1751), son of George II and father of George III, was born 6th
Jan 1707, Duke of Gloucester, made Prince of Wales 1729. He was the centre
of the opposition to George II, in 1737 he was banished from Court. Set up a
court of his own at Norfolk House, St James’s Square and this became a resort
of all who opposed George II and Sir Robert Walpole. Died 20th March 1751
]