Budge skins. Fur, but more properly lamb's fur. They appear to have cost about 2_s._ 3_d._ per dozen. Bowland, one of the stable, 17. Bowls, money won of the king at, 20, 209, 210, _bis_, 211, _bis_, 212, 216, _sæpe_, 229, 278. Bowling Alley, at Eltham, for making the, 218. A bowling alley is a covered space for that game instead of a bowling green; the expenses of making the one at Eltham are said to have been 4_l._ 4_s._ 8_d._ Bowman Thomas, 187. Boworth, 270. Bows for, 47, 50, 64, 158, 159, 265. ----, stone, brought, 104. A bow for shooting stones. ----, yeoman of the king's, 75, 107. ---- fetched, 146. ----, paid to Bird for his fee, for the, 163, 263. ----, paid for pelletts, _i. e._ shot for the stone, 220. Bowstaves for, for the king's use, 267. Bowyer the, 24, 50, 55, 180. Boys of the Stable, 3, 11, 12, _bis_, 18, 19, _bis_, 22, 23, _bis_, 29, 30, 31, 39, 44. These items all appear to refer to the same persons, who seem to have been boys maintained for the purpose of riding race horses. Boy, to one, that ran a nag, 39. ---- of the private chamber, 63. ----, the carriage of, to Bury, and their expenses at, paid for, 81. Boy, a, sent from Lord Dacres to the king, 206. Considerable trouble is said to have been used in procuring boys for the purpose of riding the king's racing horses, and for his chapel; and the expenses of sending one from the borders of Scotland appear to have amounted to 3_l._ 6_s._ 8_d._ Brace of dogs brought, 156. Brakes for mowing those in Greenwich Park, 230, 256. Brakes are explained both by Dr. Johnson and Archdeacon Nares to be a thicket of brambles or thorns. The privilege of "mowing the brakes" is still reserved to the keepers of the royal parks in the instrument by which they are appointed. It possibly meant cutting the underwood. Brandon Richard, 30, _bis_, 287, a Falconer. Braser, for a, 46. Worn by archers on their left arms. Brass, paid for two curtalls [_i. e._ quintals] of, 170. Brawn brought, 89. Browtherer, _i. e._ the Embroiderer's bill, 128. Bray Lord, 20. Edmund, first Lord Bray. He was summoned to Parliament in 1529, and died in 1539. Breams brought, 62. ---- bake, brought, 32. Breech at Woolwich. See Woolwich. Breme Richard, 128. Brennyng the barge, &c. for, 211. See Barge. Brereton Bryan A, 17, 74. Brereton William, 51. A "Master Brereton" who was a gentleman of the privy chamber, was sent from the king to Wolsey at Southwell after his disgrace.--See Cavendish's Life of Wolsey, p. 253. It was apparently this individual who was executed in consequence of his supposed connexion with Ann Boleyn. Bridewell, to one that pretended a title to, 6.