KAY, Jonas. Account with Jonas Kay, legal expenses, signed and receipted by J. Banks, Thos. Marriott, and Tho. Stacy, dated 31st Janaury, 1709.

It is written in a very neat and legible hand and itemises charges for attendance, consultation, writing papers, seals.

310mm x 155mm. 1709. 

 ~ Possibly, Jonas Kay of Milshay in Holmfirth,

 " Here Lyeth interred the Body of Elizabeth Wife of Jonas Kaye of Millshawe, gent; Who departed this life the 14t" Day of May in the 56 year of her Age 1701, Prepare O Mortalls for your hence Farewell ; . Death spar'd not Leah, neither fair Rachel."

 Provenance: by descent from the Banks family of Monk Hill near Pontefract, relations of the naturalist Sir Joseph Banks.