Book of contributions to the household of Charles I
Reference code
MSS/0096
Title
Book of contributions to the household of Charles I
Date
1638-1639
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Vellum; ff. ii + 17.
Folio.
Vellum binding, with two green ties. Bookplate, fol. i, of the Rev. Charles Lyttelton, PSA.
Folio.
Vellum binding, with two green ties. Bookplate, fol. i, of the Rev. Charles Lyttelton, PSA.
Scope and content
'A Booke of all Compossitions from each severall Countie for the yearely Expence of his Mats: Household' (front cover). Contains records of contributions respecting grain, meat, fish, etc., and, for London (fol. 16), wine, beer, spices, etc.
Creator
Lyttelton, Charles (1714-1768), Bishop of Carlisle, antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/96