Issues of the exchequer; being payments made out of His Majesty's revenue during the reign of King James I / Extracted from the original records ... By Frederick Devon.
- HM Treasury
- Date:
- 1836
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Issues of the exchequer; being payments made out of His Majesty's revenue during the reign of King James I / Extracted from the original records ... By Frederick Devon. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![to wit, to John Eldred 500/., Henry Butler 500/., William Walthall 500/., Robert Sandy 500/., and Geoffrey Elwaye 500/., for so much taken up of them for his Majesty’s use and service in Michaelmas last; for the buying of tin in the counties of Devon and Cornwall, as also unto every of them the sum of 25/. due to them for the several interests of the said sums for 6 months, ended the 13th of this present September, 1604. By writ, dated 20th of August, 1604. [Also several other payments to mer- chants and citizens of London for money borrowed for buying of tin.] 10th of October.—By order, 6th John Spilman, Jeweller, I of 0ctob 1604. To John jot two jewels. J Spilman, one of his Majesty’s jewellers, as well the sum of 1,000/. for one jewel, that is to say, a tablet of diamonds with a great pendant pearl hanging at it, having in it the pictures of the King and Queen's Majesties, given by the Queen to the constable of Castile, as also the sum of 260/. for one other jewel with an A and R, which the Queen’s Majesty hath sent to the Count Areim- bergh. By writ, dated 5th of September, 1604 Clement Edmonds, Solicitor. 20th of October.—By order, the 18th of October, 1604. To Clement Ed- monds, solicitor, for the causes of the city of London, the sum of 50/., to be by him disbursed towards the relief and transportation of certain poor captains being freed at the late recovery of the town of Sluys, in Flanders. By writ, dated 9th of October, 1604 John Pio-ot \ °f October, 1604.—To him being em- * ployed, by commandment of the Lord Trea- surer of England, in the writing of 10 letters to the King’s auditors about his lands, as also 19 copies of the articles of the peace betwixt the King’s Majesty, and the King of £. s. d. 2625 0 0 1260 0 0 50 0 0](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2929762x_0052.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


