Bodleian Library,, MS Rawl.
A. 204, fol. 227v (Another copy of NA, E351/543, fols. 132-132v; and PRO,
AO 1/388/42, fol. 12)
Chamber Accounts, Apparelling: payment to
George Pollard
in
the unendorsed, draft accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber,
John,
Lord Stanhope of
Harrington
, from 29 Sept. 1604 to 29 Sept.
1605. The accounts appear on folio-size paper pages, and have been bound in
vellum with a variety of other documents relating to court finances between 1578 and
1611. These include a draft of the Chamber accounts from 1610 to 1611; pay-books of
the
ordnance office; and papers concerning victualling of the fleet in
Ireland
.
[fol. 227v]
Item paid to thesaid Georg Pollard; for thallowaunce of himself; one yeoman vssher, three
yeomen, two groomes of the Chamber, two groomes of the wardrobe, and one groome porter,
for making readie the Banquetting Howse at
Whitehall
, for the maske, for the king
and Queene, by the space of fower dayes, mensis
Ianuar
ij 1604As appeereth by a bill therof signed by the Lord Chamberlein
lxxviijsviijd
[Number of Assistants: 9
Accounts relating to Apparelling: fols. 226-241v
Total sum
spent on Apparelling: £1211, 10 s, 6 d Entire account: fols. 210-265v]
Bibliography
See also transcription of PRO, E351/543, fols. 132-132v:
MSC, 6.99
See also transcription of PRO, AO 1/388/42, fol. 12: H&S, 10.445