Irish Masque (and Challenge at Tilt?) 3

National Archives, E351/2805, fol. 26v
Pipe Office, Revels

Generalized note of Ready Money received from the Treasurer and Undertreasurer of the Exchequer in the Declared Accounts of Sir George Buck , Master of the Revels, from 1 Nov. 1613 to 31 Oct. 1614, for setting forth masques and other entertainments. The MS is bound in a volume of Revels Accounts from 1603 to 1638.


[fol. 27v]

But the sayd Accomptaunt is chardged with Mony by him receaved and had of Thomas watsone Esquire one of the fowre Tellors of his Majesties Receipte of Thexchequire in Michaelmas Tearme Anno Regni Regis Iacobi vndecimo finien et duodecimo incipien aswell CCCxlviijli viijs jd in full payment & satisfaccion of all debtes due by his highenes to any persoun for Empcions and neccesarie provicions b r ought & delivered into the sayd office of the Revelles for wages and allowaunces of Officers Artificers and others ymployed aswell in gaurnisheinge & settinge forth of comedies Maskes& Tryumphes at Tylte, as in ayringe the furniture in the sayd office rentes of houses and other chardges betweene the last day of October 1612 Anno Decimo Regni Iacobi And the first daye of November 1613 anno vndecimo Regni pred as appeareth by a Lidgier Booke subscribed by the Officers of ye Revelles


[fol. 28]

and remaineth with ffrauncis Goston Esquire one ^ ⎡of the Auditors⎤ of the Prestes as allsoe Cli in Imprest to be by him disbursed and layed forth towardes his Majes ties Chardge in the sayd Office for the yeare followeinge being the tyme of thys Accompte. By privy seale dated xxviijo die ffebruari anno xjo Regni Iacobi In all as by a Certificatt thereof vnder the hand<e>of Iohn Byngly Esquire herevpon and may appeare the somme of

iiijc xlviijli viijs

[Endorsement]


[fol. 29v]

T Suffolke
ffulke Grevyll

Examinatur p er

[signature] Ri: Sutton

Auditor

[Accounts detaling ready money received: fols. 27v-28
Total ready money received (as above): iiijc xlviij li viij s
Whole document: fols. 27-29v]

Bibliography
MSC 13.63