Pleasure Reconciled to Virtue 3

National Archives, E351/544, fol. 91
Pipe Office, Chamber Accounts, Apparelling
(Another copy of PRO, AO 1/390/55, fol. 20v)

Payment to James Maxwell in the Declared Accounts of the Lord Treasurer of the Chamber, Sir William Uvedale , from 29 Sept. 1617 to 29 Sept. 1618. The MS is bound together with Chamber Accounts from the years 1612 to 1627.


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To Iames Maxwell gentleman vsher dayly wayter to the kinges Majesty ... for thallowaunce of himselfe one yeoman vsher three yeomen hangers twoe groomes of the Chamber twoe groomes of the wardroabe and one groome porter for making ready whitehall with ritch stuffe for the king and Queene against xpmas xviij daies the Chappell and Clossett there vj daies, more twoe daies for making ready the Banquettinghouse for three severall Maskes vj daies and the Newyeares guifte Chamber twoe daies, And the Chappell and Clossett against all holland tyde vj daies for making ready whitehall after xpmas with ordenary Stuffe xij daies for one alteraci on when the king came from Newmarkett twoe daies for an alteraci on after xpmas twoe daies and for making ready the Banquettinghouse the Cockpitt and the Hall for three severall plaies vj daies In all by the space of lxij daies mensibus Decembris et Ianuuarij 1617 lxli xixs iiijd

[Number of assistants: 9
Accounts relating to Apparelling: fols. 90v-92
Total sum spent on Apparelling: £1,247, 19 s, 8 d
Entire account: fols. 81-93]



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[Endorsement]
Fulke Grevyll
Io: Denham

Examinatur per nos
Ri: Sutton
Fra: goston
Auditores

Bibliography
MSC 6.116