British Library, MS Lansdowne 164, fols. 2 and 12
Weekly accounts of
Sir Edward
Cary
, teller of the Exchequer, including notes of expenditure related to the masque.
The accounts appear in a folio volume of papers relating to exchequer business from
31
Nov. 1611 to 28 Sept. 1614. The first note appears in a list of monies issued by
Cary
between 31 Nov. and 7 Dec. 1611. Two folios: the accounts occupy pp. 1-3; p. 4,
subscription. The second note appears in a list of monies issued between 20 Dec. 1611
and 18 Jan. 1612. Two folios: the accounts occupy pp. 1-3; p. 4, subscription.
[fol. 2]
From the last of Nouember 1611 vnto the vijth of December next folowing.
Cary
.
Charge.
His Remaine the last ofNovember 1611: ml
vjC xljli viijs ijd
quartus
Received since that daie ml CCClxvijli vjs
iijd
ml ml ml viijli xiiijs vd quartus
wherof
Issued.
To
Thomas woodward in full payment for the
maske CCClxviijli viijd
Total in
Cary
's charge: £3008, 14s, 5_d
Total issued by
Cary
: £2837, 16s, 2_d
Total remaining to
Cary
: £170, 18s, 3d
[fol. 12]
Cary
. Charge.
His Remaine the xxth of December.
1611. lxijs viijd
obolus
He hath received sithence. xjml vjC lxvjli
xjml vjC lxixli ijs viijd obolus
Whereof.
Issued
Kinges Masque att xpemas last. 1611 CCli
[Total in
Cary
's charge: 11,669, 2 s, 8_d
Total issued by
Cary
: £6454, 17 s, 4 d
Total remaining to
Cary
: £5214, 5 s, 4_d ]
Bibliography
H&S, 10.528
Orgel & Strong, 1.229