Chamber Books

BL Add MS 7099 folio 22 ( Payments ), 1494 [modernised text]
21
22
LH

Jan
uary
9 ‌
th
. It
e
m to the Earl of Surrey s
er
vant for bringing up of Richard Clifford for a reward
£ 6
13 s
4 d
ch. MS

January
20
Item
delivered to Sir Robert Clifford by the aand of Mast
er
Bray
£ 500
0 s
0 d

v
ide
Stow p.477.

RH

£ S. D.

10 HE
nry
7 ‌
th
.

Dec
embe
‌
r
. 19 ‌
th
.
It
e
m to a courier
that brought year tidings

£ 0
60 s
0 d

December
23 ‌
d
at Greenwich

It
e
m for offering at our Lady of the tower
£ 0
6 s
8 d

Item
to John Shaa for led delivered to the Prior
of Sheen for the King's tower there £113 2s 8d

Item
to Master Spencer of the Archesse
£ 0
40 s
0 d

Item
to Robert Saunson clerk promoter of Causes
for his
quart

quarter

wags

wages

£ 0
50 s
0 d

Item
to William Taillor the King's scholar at Oxford for his
exhibition unto Estenmes
£ 0
50 s
0 d

Item
to Thomas wood for d
i
v
er
se jewels bought £33 4s 6d

Item
to Bartholomew Rede for d
i
v
er
se jewels £26 12s 10d

December
31 ‌
st
.
Item
to Thomas Exmew for d
i
v
er
se jewels £110 18s 0d

Item
for certain jewels of gold set w
i
‌
t
h
stones
£ 300
0 s
0 d

Item
to 3 players of Wycombe in rew
ard

£ 0
13 s
4 d

Jan
uary
1 ‌
st
.
Item
to one that p
re
sented the King w
i
‌
t
h
a Cake

£ 0
6 s
8 d

Item
to Scot the fool for a reward
£ 0
6 s
8 d

Item
to Master Lewes the physician
£ 0
40 s
0 d

Item
to Richmond riding to Rome for his costs for
3 months aft
er
5s by day £22 10s 0d

January
4 ‌
th
.
Item
delivered in
newyeryests

New Year's gifts

by the King's co
m
mand
men
‌
t

£ 120
0 s
0 d

Item
to the Earl of Northumberlands
Northumberlands
for a q
ua
rt
er

wags

wages

ended at
Estennes

Estenmes
last passed £0 56s 8d

Item
to the French players in rew
ard

£ 0
40 s
0 d

January
15 ‌
th
.
Item
to Frances Mareyn d
i
v
er
se books by Bill £0 65s 0d

Item
to John Shaa in full payment of £546 16s 8d

delivered by assignment in 4 tales
upon his
of

parcels £4 13s 0d
Item
to Pratt for 13 Elles & 3 quart
er
of fine linen
cloth p
ri
ce the Elle 6s 8d
£4 11s 8d

January
20 ‌
th
.
Item
to one that gave the King Appulls £0 2s 0d

q1
Courier
q2
probably about Perkin
q3
see page 19.
q4
These small presents continued to be made by subjects to their Sovereign
at least as late as the reign of Eliz
abeth
for 13 ‌
th
. Jan
uary
1558, when that
Princess went from the Tower to Westm
inste
‌
r
, a poor woman, about
Flete Bridge, presented her Highness with a branch of
Roses

with a supplication.
q5
new years gifts
q6
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