[77] See Carter, 469; Willis and Clark, III, 133; Bowes, Biog. Notes, 314. Some of the items of expenditure upon the new Press have been preserved in remarkable detail. Robert Smith's account of 12 October, 1696, for carpenter's work, consists of about 80 items.
[78] This book is, most unfortunately, not now to be found. The extracts, therefore, are necessarily taken from Wordsworth, Scholae Academicae (Appendix IX).
[79] This Ds Penny had been placed second in the Ordo Senioritatis of 1697-98 and was paid 9d per sheet (i.e. one sixth of the compositor's allowance) for his revision of the proofs.
[80] Copy-money was the money granted in lieu of copies of books, to which the workmen were originally entitled.
[81] Hone, Everyday Book, ii, 1133.
[82] Notices et Extraits des Manuscrits de la Bibliothèque du Roi, 1787, I, xciii ff.
[83] The Knightbridge professorship, founded in 1683, was originally described as that of "Moral Theology or Casuisticall Divinity."
[84] Registry MSS 33. 6. 31, 32.
[85] Bowes, C. A. S. Proc. VI, 362 and Biographical Notes (Errata).
[86] Crownfield had also purchased a press from Owen in 1703 for the sum of £11 16s 6d (Press Accounts, 1702-3).