Category,Amount,"Payment Type","A/c book entry",Notes
"Musicians (Band)","£8 8s 0d",Internal,"Music the 27th. Inst",
"Musicians (Kettle Drums)"," 5s 0d",Internal,"Kettle Drum",
"Clothing Material (Lace)","£13 14s 0d",External,"Pd. Mr Giles Worsted Laceman for 1787/8",
"Laundry and Dyeing","£47 9s 0d",External,"Pd. Mr Carpue / Silk Dyer / his Bills for 1786/7 87/8",
Properties," 16s 0d",Departmental,"Properties Do [the 27th. Inst]",
"Authorial Payments (Other)","£100 0s 0d",External,"Paid Mr O'Keeff in full","From the early 1780s onwards, Covent Garden regularly commissioned and/or accepted plays from O'Keeffe, seemingly on quasi-retainer. Presumably this payment was part of those arrangements."