To John Shakespeare for 10 dozen of hunting snaffles at xls. the dozen, xxli.
To John Shakespeare for 30 Bitts with caste [i.e., chased] and guilte bosses at xxxvis. a piece, livli.
To John Shakespeare for two guilte bitts with guilt bosses for his highness’ use at vli. a piece, xli.
To John Shakespeare for 20 Bitts with guilte and graven Bosses for Caroch Horses at xxxs. a piece, xxxli.
In the third account of Viscount Purbeck, Master of the Wardrobe to Prince Charles—Exchequer Q.R. 434 (14), 1618-19—
To John Shakespeare for 4 Bitts, with caste and guilte Bosses at xxs. a piece, iiijli.
More for viii. wattering Bittes at xiis. vid., vli.
To John Shakespeare for 18 Bittes with caste & guilte bosses at xxxs. a bitt, xxviili.
More to him for Caroche Bittes with engraven & gilt bosses at xxxs. a bit, xxiili. xs.
To John Shakespeare for two guilt & silvered Bitts engraven and guilte all over at vli. a piece, xli.