Masque of Blackness 3

National Archives,, E351/543, fols. 132r-v (Another copy of NA, AO 1/388/42, fol. 12)

Pipe Office, Chamber Accounts, Appareling : payment to George Pollard in the Declared Accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber, John, Lord Stanhope , from 29 Sept. 1604 to 29 Sept. 1605. The MS is bound together with Chamber Accounts from the years 1596 to 1612.


[fol. 132]
To George Pollarde gentleman vsher dailie Waytor to his Majestie
...
for thallowaunce of himselfe one yeoman vsher three yeomen twoe groomes of the Chamber twoe groomes of the Warderobe and one groome porter
...
[fol. 132v]
for makeinge readie the banquettinge house at Whitehalle for the maske for the kinge and Quene by the space of iiijor daies mense Ianuarij 1604
lxxviijsviijd
...
[fol. 143v]
[Endorsement] T Dorset Iul. Caesar Nowell Sotherton
Examinatur per nos Fra: goston Ri: Sutton Auditores
[Number of Assistants: 9
Accounts relating to Apparelling: fols. 132-135v
Total sum spent on Apparelling: £1,211, 10 s, 6 d Entire account: fols. 124-143v]

Bibliography
MSC, 6.99
See also transcription of PRO, AO 1/388/42, fol. 12: H&S, 10.445