The Privy Purse Expences Of King Henry The Eighth
Nicholas Harris Nicolas
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THE PRIVY PURSE EXPENCES OF King Henry the Eighth. FROM november MDXXIX, to december MDXXXII: WITH INTRODUCTORY REMARKS AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES,
THE PRIVY PURSE EXPENCES OF King Henry the Eighth. FROM november MDXXIX, to december MDXXXII: WITH INTRODUCTORY REMARKS AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES,
BY NICHOLAS HARRIS NICOLAS, ESQ. FELLOW OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. LONDON: WILLIAM PICKERING, CHANCERY LANE. MDCCCXXVII. Thomas White, Printer, Crane Court. TO THE MOST NOBLE HENRY PELHAM PELHAM CLINTON, DUKE OF NEWCASTLE AND EARL OF LINCOLN, KNIGHT OF THE MOST NOBLE ORDER OF THE GARTER, LORD LIEUTENANT AND CUSTOS ROTULORUM OF THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM, THIS VOLUME IS, WITH HIS GRACE'S PERMISSION, RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED. Table of Contents Provided by Transcriber PREFACE. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE EXPENCES OF THE PRIVY PURSE OF KING HENRY VIII.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE EXPENCES OF THE PRIVY PURSE OF KING HENRY VIII.
NOV. MDXXIX.-DEC. MDXXXII. [Pg 2] [Pg 3] So little is known of the family of this individual, that the following particulars may be useful. He was the eldest son of Sir Richard Weston, of Sutton, Co. Surry, Knt. who in the Herald's Visitations of that county, is styled "Miles pro corpore, Magister Wardorum, Thesaurar' Calisie, et Sub-Thesaurar' Angliæ." Sir Francis Weston was a Knight of the Bath, and Gentleman of the Privy Chamber, and fell a victim to a supposed criminal intimacy with Queen An
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ADDENDA.
ADDENDA.
It is stated in p. 41 , that the next page, i. e. f. 20 of the MS. is missing: the following notes of its contents, however, occur among the extracts made from the MS. by Peter Le Neve, Norroy King of Arms, early in the last century, and which are now preserved in the Lansdowne MS. 737. It will at once be seen that Le Neve has not copied the MS. literally; and there is cause to believe, either that he has omitted a few items, or that there was a mistake in the calculation of the person to whom t
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ADDITIONAL NOTES.
ADDITIONAL NOTES.
Bird's meat, 66 . Hawk's meat. Boleyn Lady Ann. The following are all the pages in which she is mentioned, whether as "my Lady Ann," "Lady Ann Rochford," or as the "Marchioness of Pembroke;" 4, bis , 10 , 13 , 44 , 47 , 48 , 50 , 61 , 72 , 74 , 88 , bis , 90 , 95 , 97 , bis , 98 , 101 , 108 , 111 , 113 , 123 , 128 , 131 , 133 , 179 , 183 , 216 , 217 , 222 , 223 , 245 , 254 , 261 , 267 , 271 , 272 , 274 , 275 , bis , 276 , 277 , 282 , ADDENDA, p. 366 . Bonvice Anthony. He was a "merchant stranger
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ERRATA AND ADDENDA.
ERRATA AND ADDENDA.
Preface, p. ii. l. 12. It ought to have been observed, that the Library of the Society of Antiquaries contains similar Accounts of the 10th, 11th, and 18th years of the reign of Edward the Second, to those of the 38th of Edward the First; but which still remain inedited. ----, p. viii. l. 12, for "the leaf was" read " the leaves were ." Page 9, line 26, for "vlxix li. v s ." read "vClxix li. v s. " ---- 30, 51 , 58 , and sæpe , for "lauret" read " lanret ." — ib. —— 17, for "hoses" read " hosen
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