CollectionEstablishment Books
ReferenceEB/EB/49
Record TypeEstablishment Books
TitleEstablishment book showing the 'Yearly Charge of our Dyett, with Incidents for Housekeeping, also Wages and Boardwages to the Officers and Servants of our House...'
Date1714
DescriptionIncluding number of dinners and suppers to be served to the Household each day; and details of Household diets; allowances for 'fireing' and lighting by room; sundry expenses permitted by the Board of Green Cloth; wages and boarding for named Household officers and servants, and for those of the chapels (including French and Dutch chapels) at St James's and Whitehall, 'Officers and Servants of the Chamber' (unnamed), and of the stables (unnamed). Also payments to former Household staff and officers of Royal predecessors from the time of Charles II. With (at back) abstract of accounts and list of Ordinances.
Includes photocopy.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 vellum volume in red and blue case and 1 red and blue volume
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Related MaterialThis document may be a copy of an Establishment Book held at The National Archives (TNA ref LS 13/44) and there may also be a copy at Waddesdon
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