The Reformation and the Renaissance (1485-1547): Second Edition — John Shaqi
The Reformation and the Renaissance (1485-1547): Second Edition
History
The Reformation and the Renaissance (1485-1547): Second Edition
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Sources; Reformation -- England
Item, how many messes of meat shall be served for my Lord Cardinal and
his chamber at the King's charge; v or vi more or less? Or whether his
grace will be contented with a certainty of money by the day to his
diet, and cause his own officers to make provision for the same, and
to serve it.
Item, whether the emperor and his nobles shall be served with his own
diaper,[12] or else with the king's? THE EMPEROR AND HIS COURT WITH
THE KING'S.[13]
Item, whether the Emperor shall be served with his own silver vessels,
or else with the king's? AT DOVER WITH THE KING'S.[13]
Item, how many of the emperors carriages shall be at the king's
charge, and whether any parcell of the King's carriage shall be at the
King's charge or us?
Item, whether any of the great officers, as my lord Steward, Master
Treasurer, or Master Comptroller, shall give attendance upon the
Emperor at Dover or not?
Item, whether there shall be any banquetting, and in what places?
AT[14] GREENWICH, LONDON, RICHMOND, AND WINDSOR.
Item, placards to be had for the purveyors of the poultry and others.
Item, letters to be directed to the Lords both spiritual and temporal,
for fishing of their ponds for dainties.
Item, a warrant to be had and directed to Master Micklow for ready
money.
Item, to know whether the King's grace will have any of his sergeant
officers to attend upon the emperor, or yeomen for his mouth daily or
not?
Wines laid in divers places for the King and the Emperor between Dover
and London.
Dover ii days. {Gascon Wine. iii dolia[15]
{Rhenish Wine. i vat[16] of ii alnes.[17]
Canterbury iiii days. {Gascon Wine. iii dolia.
{Rhenish Wine. ii vats of v alnes.
Sittingbourne i day. {Gascon Wine. i dolium.
{Rhenish Wine. demy vat.
Rochester ii meals. {Gascon Wine. i dolium.
{Rhenish Wine. demy vat.
Gravesend and upon {Gascon Wine. i dolium.
Thames ii meals. {Rhenish Wine. demy vat.
Greenwich iiii meals. {Gascon Wine. } Plenty.
{Rhenish Wine.}
To Blackfriars in {Gascon Wine. viii dolium.
London viii meals. {Rhenish Wine. iii vats of vi alnes.
Richmond x meals. {Gascon Wine. } Plenty.
{Rhenish Wine.}
Hampton Court. {Gascon Wine.
{Rhenish Wine.
Windsor. {Gascon Wine. } Plenty.
{Rhenish Wine.}
_Remembrances for my Lord Mayor of London._
First, to assign iiii bakers within the city of London to serve the
noblemen belonging to the Emperor that be lodged in the Canons' houses
of Paules and their abbots and other places within the City.
Item, to assign the King's wax chandler to serve them of torches.
Item, to assign a tallow chandler for white lights.
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