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W.M.,
A Queen’s Delight
, 1671 edn

Walcot, M.E.C., ‘Inventories & Valuations of religious Houses ...’
Archaeologia
, xlii, 2nd series (1871)

Watkin, D.,
The Royal Interiors of Regency England
(1984)

Wilson, C.A.,
Food and Drink in Britain
(London, 1976)

Winchester, B.,
Tudor Family Portrait
(1995)

Wriothesley, C.,
A Chronicle of England 1485–1599
, Camden Society NS xx (1877)

Young, J.,
Sixteenth Century England
, Penguin History of Britain (1984)

Notes
Abbreviations

BM

British Museum

C
SP Span

Calendar of Letters, Documents and State Papers relating to Negotiations between England and Spain
... ed. G.A. Bergenroth, P. D. Goyanyos, G. Mattingley and R. Tyler (1862–1965)

C
SP Yen

Calendar of State Papers and Manuscripts Relating to English Affairs Existing in the Archives and Collections of Venice
... ed, R.L. Brown, C Cavendish-Bentinck, H.F. Brown and A.B. Hmds (1864–1940)

DNB

Dictionary of National Biography

HO

A Collection of Ordinances and Regulations for the Government of the Royal Household
, Society of Antiquaries (1790)

IKH

Inventory of King Henry VIII: the Transcript
, ed. D. Starkey (1988)

L & P

Letters & Papers Foreign & Domestic, of the Reign of Henry VIII
, ed. S.J. Brewer, 2nd edn (1861–3)

OED

Oxford English Dictionary

PRO

Public Record Office

For other references, see the Bibliography.

Chapter 1 The Counting House


1
.

HO
17–18.


2
.

HO
63.


3
.

PRO E36/241, f. 360.


4
.

HO
56.


5
.

HO
58.


6
.

HO
228.


7
.

HO
213, 211.


8
.

HO
162.


9
.

HO
69.

10
.

HO
175, 191.

11
.

HO
193–4, 197.

12
.

HO
230–1.

13
.

HO
211.

14
.

HO
231.

15
.

HO
224, 226.

16
.

HO
62.

17
.

Barkeley (1874), II, 90–4.

18
.

HO
228.

19
.

HO
231.

20
.

PRO LC6/202, ff. 148–50, 157, transcribed in Thurley (1990), 26–5.

21
.

HO
229, 236.

22
.

HO
238.

23
.

HO
62.

24
.

HO
62, 236

25
.

HO
237.

26
.

HO
237.

27
.

HO
230.

28
.

HO
67–8.

Chapter 2 Serving the Court


1
.

HO
174, 191.


2
.

HO
185–90.


3
.

Wriothesley.


4
.

HO
191.


5
.

See DNB, Barkeley; Barkeley (1848), xl–xlii.


6
.

HO
191.


7
.

HO
171.


8
.

HO
177–90.


9
.

HO
174–5.

10
.

CSP Span
, XIII, 31.

Chapter 3 The Outer Court


1
.

Thurley (1990), 22.


2
.

HO
220–1.


3
.

Sneyd, 10.


4
.

Simon (1944), 68–9.


5
.

Elyot, 31.


6
.

Venner, iii, 64.


7
.

Browne, 319.


8
.

Venner, 62.


9
.

Simon (1944), 54; OED, Puffin.

10
.

Carew, 35b.

11
.

Simon (1959), 13.

12
.

Simon (1944), 8.

13
.

Buttes, 137–8.

14
.

Shakespeare, W.,
Henry the Eighth
, Act 3 Scene 2 lines 279–82.

15
.

Elyot, 21.

16
.

Brears (1989), 109.

17
.

Boorde, 270; Buttes, 137–8.

18
.

Buttes, 137.

19
.

Wilson, 118.

20
.

HO
220.

21
.

HO
223.

22
.

HO
237, 231.

23
.

Spry and Hume, 632.

24
.

HO
68–70, 140, 232.

25
.

HO
237, 231;
L&P
1545, I, 856; 1544, I, 1023.

26
.

HO
282, 209.

27
.

L&P
1546, I, 774.

28
.

HO
69.

29
.

Markham, 126.

30
.

HO
195.

31
.

Markham, 126;
HO
69.

32
.

Jaine, 69–94; Seager, 304.

33
.

HO
195.

34
.

Boorde, 261.

35
.

HO
69, 194.

36
.

HO
238, 213, 196, 35.

37
.

L&P
1541, p. 766; 1543, I, 623/20; 1545, I, 612, 259, 846 (1).

38
.

HO
196.

39
.

HO
Act 43, Eliz I, cap. 14.

40
.

HO
162.

41
.

HO
Thurley (1993), 230.

42
.

Allan, 126.

43
.

CSP Ven
, II, 219.

44
.

Anon. (1775), II, 190; Rye, 101–13; Jonson, ii, 5.

45
.

Brears (1989), 179–89.

46
.

Nicholas, 12/12/1529.

47
.

HO
63, 175, 121.

Chapter 4 The Greencloth Yard


1
.

L&P
1544, I, 275, 1023;
HO
239.


2
.

HO
65.


3
.

HO
42.


4
.

Nicholas, 11–13/5/1530; Cavendish (1893), 183.


5
.

HO
196.


6
.

HO
227.


7
.

HO
144.


8
.

Thurley (1990), 18.


9
.

Groos, 152.

10
.

HO
234–5.

11
.

Boorde, 80-9.

12
.

L&P
1540, 220 (36); 1544, I, 1035 (116);
HO
285.

13
.

Fairholt, 332.

14
.

HO
82.

15
.

HO
15.

16
.

HO
195.

17
.

HO
162.

18
.

IKH
6000–1.

19
.

Nicholas, 18/3/1531.

20
.

Anon. (1775), II, 190.

21
.

e.g. ‘cotton wick for candles 18d’ recorded in 1560; Emmison, 64.

22
.

HO
82.

23
.

HO
114.

24
.

IKH
1184.

25
.

L&P
1545, I, 465 (10); HO 75.

26.

Boorde, 271.

27
.

Tusser, 49.

28
.

Thurley (1990), 32.

29
.

L&P
1544, I, 275, 1023; HO 239.

Chapter 5 The Pastry Yard


1
.

PRO E36/241, ff. 581–2.


2
.

HO
225.


3
.

HO
289.


4
.

HO
196.


5
.

HO
175.


6
.

Owen, 42.


7
.

Boorde, 142.


8
.

HO
196, 76.


9
.

Seager, 213.

10
.

Buttes, 211.

11
.

Young, 144.

12
.

Giustianino, June 1518, 193.

13
.

HO
81.

14
.

Nicholas.

15
.

HO
81.

16
.

IKH
1118.

17
.

HO
81.

18
.

Boorde, 286.

19
.

Adams, S., 145.

20
.

Dugdale, 132.

21
.

Anon. (1775), III, 244–6.

22
.

Ashmole, 603.

23
.

HO
450.

24
.

Cavendish (1962), 103; Lorwin, 388.

25
.

Cavendish (1962), 102–3.

26
.

Hieatt and Butler, 153.

27
.

Partridge (1585).

28
.

Plat, 27.

29
.

Ruscelli; Dawson, II, 39.

30
.

L&P
1540/41, 124; 1542, 66; 1543, II, 530; 1544, I, 1023.

31
.

Nicholas, 14/8/1530, 14/6/1531.

32
.

PRO E36/237, f. 442.

Chapter 6 The Paved Passage


1
.

HO
297.


2
.

L&P
1543, II, 530.


3
.

L&P
1541, 947 (26); 1544, II, 960 (27); 1543, II, 530.


4
.

HO
62.


5
.

HO
288, 296. These details of the Larder fees include the feet and belly-pieces of each ox, even though HO 297 states that they had already been taken by the Acatery. Presumably the officers concerned understood the workings of the apparent anomaly.


6
.

HO
279.


7
.

HO
226–7.


8
.

HO
224.


9
.

HO
296.

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