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BL Add MS 7099 folio 5 ( Payments ), 1492 [modernised text]
4
5
LH
RH
7
th
H
enry
7 ‌
th
.
continued from p.4
x
garnishing of Salades
Shapnes, & hermits against the
King's noble voyage
June 2 ‌
d
.
It
e
m for offering at Sir Charles Somerset
marriage
£ 0
6 s
8 d

June
4 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to D
octo
‌
r
Holand the physician
£ 0
40 s
0 d

It
e
m to my Lord Daubeneys horse keepers
£ 0
20 s
0 d

It
e
m to beer drunk at a farmer's House
£ 0
0 s
12 d

It
e
m to Sir Edward Borough which the King lost at
Buttes with his crossbow
£ 0
13 s
4 d

June
9 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to one that brought the King a box with
Pomand
ers

£ 0
10 s
0 d

June
10 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to a Spaniard
that played the fool
£ 0
40 s
0 d

It
e
m to Francis Mareyn for a Crik
£ 0
6 s
8 d

June
11 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to one that played on the Drone
£ 0
6 s
8 d

June
17 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to Master Guyfford for spears spearheads &
gauntlets
bought for the jousts
£ 9
6 s
0 d

It
e
m to one that keeps the King's mule
£ 0
10 s
0 d

June
18 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to the foolish Duke of Lancaster

£ 0
3 s
4 d

June
21 ‌
st
.
It
e
m delivered by the King's co
m
mandm
en
‌
t
. for certain
white harnesss
for his
wyeage

voyage
bought
£ 675
0 s
0 d

June
29 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to the Swiss for a sling in reward
£ 0
13 s
4 d

It
e
m to be in loan for a clock
£ 0
40 s
0 d

June
30 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to Harry Jewet for a buck
£ 0
3 s
4 d

It
e
m to the King which he lost at cards
£ 4
0 s
0 d

July 1 ‌
st
.
It
e
m to Maw Pye riding with a proclamation for the
mines of Gold silver & other metals to
Warwick Huntingdon Stamford & other places
mentioned
£ 0
46 s
8 d

q1
Helmet - or something worn on the Head.
q2
a natural son of Henry, 3 ‌
d
. Duke of Somerset by Joan Hill. He mar
ried
Eliz
abeth
sole dau
ghter

& heir to W
illia
‌
m
Herbert Earl of Huntingdon & in her right bore the title of Lord
Herbert. Hen
ry
8 ‌
th
. advanced him to the dignity of Earl of Worcester & dying in
1526 was bur
ied
at Windsor. - Dugdales Bar
onage
v
olume
3.p.293.
q3
a perfumed Ball.
q4
see page 6. Kings were tired of their own Fools & therefore both borrowed &
rewarded the Fools of others.
q5
gauntletts
q6
a Fool, I suppose, who was called the Duke of Lancaster. _ Probably
This fool had been so nicknamed in the reign of Edw
ard
4 ‌
th
._
still it is extraordinary that Henry should in any case have
suffered him to retain or bear that name.
q7
harnesses
pencil comment, very faint
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