Masque of Queens 9

National Archives, E351/543, fols. 210v-211v
Pipe Office, Chamber Accounts, Apparelling (Another copy of NA, AO 1/389/46, fols. 11-12v)

Payments to Sir Richard Conningsby and Peter Frank in the Declared Accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber, John, Lord Stanhope , from 29 Sept. 1608 to 29 Sept. 1609. The MS is bound together with Chamber Accounts from the years 1596 to 1612.


[fol. 210v]
To the same Sir[fol. 211] Richard Coningesby for thallowaunce of himselfe one yeoman Vsher thre yeomen hangers twoe groomes of the Chamber, two groomes of the warderobe and one groome porter ... for makeinge ready the Banquettinge house at whitehall for the maske by the space of fower daies mense Ianuarij 1608 lxxviijs viijd
...
[fol. 211v]
To Peter Franke gentleman Vsher dayly waiter to the Queenes majesty ... for thallowaunce of himselfe two yeomen hangers two groomes of the Chamber two groomes of the Warderobe and one groome porter for makinge reddy the Lord Chamberleines lodginges for the Queenes majes tie to make her ready for the maske with the rest of the ladies by the space of fower daies mense Februarij 1608 lxijs viijd
...
[fol. 217v]
[Endorsement]
R Salisbury
Iul. Caesar.
Ia: Altham

Examinatur per nos
Fra: goston
Ri: Sutton
Auditores

[Endorsement]Number of Assistants: 9
Accounts relating to Apparelling: fols. 209v-212v
Total sum spent on Apparelling: £1,257, 2s, 4d
[Entire account: fols. 200-217v]

Bibliography
MSC, 6.103-4
See also transcription of NA, AO 1/389/46, fols. 11-11v:
H&S, 10.494