News NW 10

National Archives, SP 14/116/122, fols. 173-173v

Draft account of the king 's extraordinary expenses from Michaelmas 1619 to Michaelmas 1620, dated 24 Sept. 1620. Other items include payment for Prince Charles ' first tilt, provisions for the navy, repairs of castles and other buildings, rewards for servants and ambassadors, purchases of land, and gifts offered by the king. It is possible that the payments to the Alexanders relate to Prince Charles 's tilt, not News NW. One folded sheet, two leaves: the account occupies pp. 1-2; p. 3 blank; p. 4 subscription.


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24o Sept 1620 :
Extraordinaries spent and paied betweene Michaelmas 1619: and Michaelmas 1620:

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Leech for the Masque ^ ⎡at Christmas last 1619:⎤ 400.


Guiftes by his Majestie
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2 Allexanders 100.


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French Musitians 150.


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Summa totalis 138729

Bibliography
CSPD 1619-23, 181