The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXIINicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir
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The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXII
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, Sir
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547; Prices -- Great Britain; Royal households -- Great Britain
Walter Devereux, seventh Lord Ferrers of Chartley, K.G. He
succeeded his father in that dignity about 1497; in February 1550
he was raised to the dignity of Viscount Hereford, and died in
1558. All the entries respecting this nobleman refer to presents
of dogs, &c. sent to the king, excepting one, when his servant had
seized and brought up a traitor.
Ferror a, [query, a farrier,] 142.
Ferry-man's wife at Greenwich, to the, 13, 114, 263.
Ferrymen, 35, 54, 76, 83, 146, 147, 252, 255.
Ferrying paid for, 60.
---- the king's horses for, 203.
Fewater of the closet, to, 138.
Figs brought, 109.
---- of Portugal brought, 169.
Filberts brought, 66, 242, _bis_, 243, 250.
Fire pans, "going upon wheels" for two, 138.
Vessels for conveying fire from one apartment to another. "Pannes
to make fyre in: Item, twoo rounde pannes of iron made six-square
grate wise being uppon wheales to make fyre in."--_Account of the
Furniture in Henry VIII.'s Palaces_, _Harl. MSS._ 1419. A. f. 30.
Fish, paid for watching a pond with, 72.
----, to men who helped to, 98, 172.
---- brought, 150.
----, expences of the watermen for attending at hunting the, at
Greenwich, 219.
Fished, to men that fished before the king, 29.
Fishing for, 68.
It has been already remarked under "Angling," that Henry seems
to have been fond of fishing, but those notices perhaps refer to
drawing nets.
Fitzwater John, 194.
Fletcher the, 24, 40, 50, 53, 55, 125, 146, 180, 265, 280.
---- the French, 67, 188, 203, 234, 239.
---- to a, 104.
Flode ----, 132.
Florence ----, 212.
Floure ----, 248.
Flowers brought, 178.
Floyd ----, 167.
Fool, the king's, 11, 86.
----, paid for making gere for the king's, 205.
----, paid the expences for food of the king's, 247.
---- the, paid for his lodging and expences at Calais, 271.
----'s expences, paid the, at Canterbury, 274.
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