Chloridia 12

National Archives, LR 5/65, fols. 1-4
Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue and Predecessors and Successors: Vouchers and Accounts
Queen Henrietta Maria's Jointure (Household Vouchers, 1632-1633)

Part of a warrant issued on behalf of the Queen for payment of £50 to workmen owed money for the masque. The receipt is signed by Sir Henry Herbert , and dated 6 April 1633. The document comprises a single leaf, folded in half. The warrant occupies p. 1; p. 2 Herbert 's receipt; p. 3 blank; p. 4 identification of the warrant (turned at 90 degrees, written at the top left-hand corner.)

[fol. 1]
Henriette Marie by the grace of God Queen of England Scot Land france and Ireland , To our Trustie and wellbeloved Councellor Sir Richard wynn knight and Baronet our Treasurer and Receyver generall greeting, Whereas wee are given to vnderstand by Si r Henry Harbert M aste r of the Revells that ever since our Maske two yeares ago their hath ben resting vnpayed the summe of fiftie poundes for which he is much Importuned by the workmen and others to whome it is due. These are to will and require yow that out of such our treasure as is or shall be in your custodie yow pay or cause to be payed to the said Sir Henry Harbert the said summe of fiftie pounds wherby he may give satisfaction to the said creditors, And for your so doing this together with his acquittance shall be to yow a sufficient warrant and Discharge Given vnder our hand at whitehall thistwo and twentith day of february 1632.

Ro Aston


[fol. 1v]
Receaued thevjth Day of Aprill 1633by mee Sir Henry Harbert Kn igh t of and from Sir Richard Wynn Kn ight and baronet Tr easur er and Receauer ⎡generall⎤ to the Queenes Majestie the somme of Fyftie poundes Curren t money in full satisfaccion and Dischardge of this Warrant. I said receaued to her Majesties vse. the somme of

L^li

[signature]
Henry Herbert .


[fol. 2v]
20 23o Die Februarij 1632. Her Majesties warrant to pay Sir Henry Harbert knight 50^li.

Bibliography
Bawcutt (1996a), 178