National Archives,
E351/543, fol. 227
Pipe Office, Chamber Accounts,
Apparelling
(Another copy of AO 1/389/47, fols. 12 and 12v)
Payments to
Anthony Abington
and
Richard Conningsby
in
the Declared Accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber,
John,
Lord Stanhope of
Harrington
, from 29 September 1609 to 29 September 1610. The MS is bound together
with Chamber Accounts from the years 1596 to 1612.
[fol. 227]
To
Anthony Abington
gentleman vsher dayly wayter to
the
Prince
... for thallowaunce of himselfe one yeoman vsher, twoe yeomen hangers, twoe groomes
of the chamber, twoe groomes of the wardrobe, and one groome porter, for making readie
at whitehall for
the Prince
his highnes, and for making readie the Princes Lodginge for the Lordes Knightes and
gentlemen which were for the Barryers twoe severall tymes the space of viij Dayes
mense Ianuarij
1609 vijli xvjd
Sir Richard Cuningsbie knight gentleman vsher daylie wayter to his Majestie ... for thallowaunce of himselfe one yeoman vsher three yeomen hangers twoe groomes
of the chamber twoe groomes of the wardrobe and one groome porter ... To him more
for thallowaunce of himselfe and the like nomber for making readie the Banqueting
howse at whitehall twoe several tymes for the Barriers and for the dauncing the space
of sixe dayes and for making ready on both sides there after xpmas the space of fower
dayes in all tenne dayes mensis [sic] Ianuarij
1609 ixli xvjs viijd
[fol. 239]
[Endorsement]
R Salisbury
Iul. Caesar.
Ia: Altham
Examinatur per nos
Ri:
Sutton
Fra: goston.
Auditores
[Number of
Assistants: 8 (Abington); 9 (Conningsby)
Accounts relating to Apparelling:
fols. 226-231
Total sum spent on Apparelling: £1,896, 4 s, 6 d
Entire
account: fols. 218-39]
Bibliography
MSC, 6.104-5