Notes for: Samuel Bentley

31 Mar 1741: at a meeting of the Parish for examining the Town Accounts etc., received the accounts of Sam: Bentley and Nich: Scare the two Constables. Similarly for 1740, also 1746 and 1747 (with Thos: Manfield).

From the Cambridge Chronicle 10 Dec 1763: To be let and entered upon at Candlemas next, at Trumpington, on the London Road near Cambridge, The Black Swan Inn, a commodious and Antient accustomed House, with a little convenient Garden, a large Yard, good Stable, and a piece of Pasture-ground adjoining to the Yard; to which may be had, if desired, a good Malting, which makes upward of Thirty Quarter a week.
Enquire of S Bentley, the present occupier, or of John Clark, at the Faulcon Inn in the Pettycury, Cambridge