Chamber Books

BL Add MS 7099 folio 2 ( Payments ), 1491—1492
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Various articles of the expences of Henry 7th.
7
th
Hen
ry
7
th
.
Roy
Dec
embe
r
24
th
.

It
e
m to Harry Morley yeoman of the Male in rewarde £0 26s 8d

Item
to Righton riding with letters to Steven Bulle
John Castlelleyn & Ric
har
d
Berkeley, Tho
ma
s
Oxenbrig
Sir John Cuylford
recte Guylford
the Captanes of the Shippes
of Werr of Calaic & to Jacques de la Chapell £0 16s 8d

Item
for heling of a seke body this day £0 6s 8d

Item
to John Boone Herrald at armes in rewarde £0 66s 8d

Item
for rep
ar
ac
i
one made at Eltham this weke £0 17s 0d

Item
to Ringley lorde of Mysrewle upon a prest
For further information on the biblical quote, see 'A Selection from the New Version of the Psalms of David, For the Use of Parish Churches', ed. Rev. William James Porter (Canterbury, 1807), p.58
£0 100s 0d

Item
to a fello with a Berde
a spye in rewarde £0 20s 0d

Item
to two Monkes a Spyes in rewarde £0 40s 0d

Item
to the Grome of the Lesshe
in rewarde £0 4s 4d

Dec
embe
r
26
th
.

Item
to the Kings Confessor to offre at
Cantbury

Canterbury
20s. for almosse
by the wey 6s 8d & for his costs
20s in all £0 46s 8d

December
27
th
. S
ain
t
J
oh
n day.

Item
to the Scolers of Oxenford for ther exebuc
i
on
&
for making of two Baculers of arte £11 13s 4d

December
31
st
.
Item
to John Slee for soldez & Slaukerdez £0 66s 8d

Jan
uary
1
st
.
Item
to Moreley bringing one that was accused
with John Hayes for his costs £0 40s 0d

Item
to my Lorde of Oxon
ford
Pleyers in rewarde £0 20s 0d

Item
to the Dean of Poules servant in rewarde £0 20s 0d

Item
to one that presented a Cake & a Chese £0 13s 4d

Item
to my Lorde Privy Seall fole
in rewarde £0 10s 0d

Henry VII. in his 6.
th
year was at Sevenoake more than once - Rymer v
olume
12.p.431.512.
Henry VIII. frequently here in
1504
& 1514.
Prest from the French pret, lat
is
paratus ready prepared, so in psalm civ. old version - He
maketh his spirites as Heralds to go, And lightnings to serve we see also prest. - Earnest money
or ready money.
This was a reign of smooth Chins, as had been some of the preceeding:
a Beard therefore was a singularity. a succession of bearded reigns
was to commence in a few years.
Leash
alms.
exhibition.
This unhappy race of Beings were very early entertained in
Courts, and the Houses of the Great to dispell occasionally the
Ennui of an uncivilized age. I think they were not in fashion
in England longer than the reign of Charles 1
st
. they are still
retained in some German Courts.
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