Fortunate Isles 3

National Archives, E351/3258, fols. 4 and 6v
Pipe Office, Works
(Another copy of AO 1/2424/55, fols. 5v and 8v)

Entries among payments relating to works carried out at Whitehall in the Declared Accounts of Henry Weeks , Paymaster of the Works, from 1 Oct. 1624 to 30 Sept. 1625. Repairs in the banqueting house; concluding note of charges for the masque. Note: the auditors write their own titles.


[fol. 4]


Alsoe allowed to the said Accomptaunte for money by him yssued paid and defreyed for woorkes and Repairacions donne and bestowed within the tyme of this Accompt vpon whitehall also the new Pallace of westminster with other places thereto belonging and nere adioyning by Masons Carpenters Brickeleyors Plumbers Plaisterers Ioyners Matleyors and other Artificers woorkemen and Labourers ... in repairing the Banketting house for a Maske there


[fol. 6v]

In all the said woorkes and Reparacions donne and bestowed at whitehall also the Pallace of westminster with other places therevnto belonging or neere adioyning wi thin the time of this Accompte viz ... vpon the Maske at whitehall xiijli vjs xd


[fol. 17v]

[Endorsement, signatures]
Fra: Cottington
Io: Denham

Examinatur per nos
Ri: Sutton Auditorem
Geo:Bingley Deputatum Auditoris

[Accounts relating to works at Whitehall : fols. 4-6v
Total sum spent on works at Whitehall : £2, 081, 9 s, 1 1/2 d
Entire account: fols. 1-17v]




Bibliography
MSC 10.35
See also transcriptions of AO 1/2424/55, fols. 5v and 8v: H&S, 10.661
Orgel & Strong, 1.369 (note)
Reyher (1909), 528 (note)