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Egerton MS 2806

Record Id:

032-001984862

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001984862

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000057.0x0002e9

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Egerton MS 2806

Title:

"A BOOKE of Warrantes to the great Guarderobe, Tempore Regine Elizabeth, towchyng her Maiesties Roobes and Appareill": a register of warrants addressed to John Fortescue, Master of the Great Wardrobe for payments for materials and workmanship, as well as for the delivery of stuffs out of the wardrobe, with minute descriptive details etc. ; 10-31 Eliz. [1568-1589]. Among the names of recipients are Mary, Queen of Scots, black velvet, satin and " taphata 16 Oct. 1568 (f. 11), " Hoyden, the foole " (f. 43), " William Shenton, foole " (f. 84), Thomasin de Paris, " our woman dwarf" (ff. 11 2, 123 b, 131 etc.), the King of Denmark, a Garter Robe " of purple vellat" (f. 181 and the King of Portugal (f. 218). Paper; ff. 236. From the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, no. 8853 (sale-cat. 1896, lot 459). Original vellum covers. l5.75 x 10.5 in.

Scope & Content:

Household, Royal: Warrants for the great wardrobe: 1568-1589.

Sir John Fortescue, Chancellor of the Exchequer: Warrants to, for payments: 1567-1589.

Elizabeth I of England: Warrants for the Great Wardrobe: 1567-1589.

includes:

f. 11 Mary of Scotland: Provision for, in the Great Wardrobe: 1568.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001984862

Is part of:

not applicable

Hierarchy:

032-001984862

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1568

End Date:

1589

Date Range:

[1568-1589]

Era:

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Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121446237
Fortescue, John, Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mary, of Scotland
Royal Household