Masque of Augurs 11

Inner Temple Library, Petyt MS 515, vol. 7

An account for one year, from October 1621 to September 30, 1622, of particulars relating to the King 's servants (petitions, warrants, orders, and payments, etc.) issuing from or referring to the office of the Lord Chamberlain . The first entry is undated, but precedes others dating from 1 November 1621.


[fol. 20r]
A warrant to Inigo Jones Esq uire surveyor of his Majes tie s Works ... for erecting Scaffolds in the Banqueting howse against Chrissmas

[ this warrant is undated but precedes others dating from 1 November 1621.]


[fol. 24v]
11 Decembris A warrant to the Surueyor and other officers of his Majestie s workes for making readie and setting vp of the timber worke for the Princes maske in the Banqueting howse at Chrissmas 1621

17 Decembris A Warrant to the Signett office for a privie Seale for 400li to be delivered to Mr Michaell Oldisworth for the Charges of the Princes maske att Chrissmas 1621.


[fol. 26]
A Warrant to call three Musici ons to attend the Princes highnes in the Banqueting house for some service for the Maske 4 Januarij


[fol. 29]
A Warrant to the Tower for hangings for the Banqueting house against the maske at Shrouetide to be delivered to Richard Higgins
25th February


[fol. 32]
A Bill signed for Richard Lecauell for wayting in the Banqueting house and Watching the State and hangings there in Januarie 1621 and in Aprill and May next after in all 42 dayes.


[fol. 66]
The Accompt of the Masque money being 400li was this day signed by his Lordship being so much dispursed as was receaved and nothing over or vnder 15 Junij

Bibliography
Murray (1910), 2.192
Bentley (1941-68), 4.655