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British Library, Lansdowne Manuscripts

BL MSS La 21, 64 [ff.131-132v]

[Transcribed by Robert J. Mueller]

[In Burghley’s hand]

1576 Jul -

[fol. 131]
Remedyes in the offices/

Buttery.
to allow defalk for the drynk dd in bottells, so much out of the allow[a]nce
no bottells to be allowed, but to Consellors and speciall p[er]so[n]s of the
Chambre
no p[ri]vat Jugges to be allowed at Tables but if any be allowed then the less to be
sent to the tables
howres to holl vp the barrs to be ed kept.
non to have attendant o[n] them at Tables; but to be atte[n]ded on ether by the
Q[ueen’s] servants or by the servants of them th[a]t kepe the tables
mo purveyors by reson of longer p[ro]gressees, and oftenar removes the same also
gretar wags

Spycery
more allowed in spyces for gret qua[n]tite of baked meates/
in p[ro]gress tymes more harby[n]gers and Cart takers
yet harb[ingers] at xvj^d – now iij^s iiij^d
harb[ingers] at x – now ij^s


Kytch[en]& larder
bordwages more because s[er]iea[n]tes and clerkes, ar now at bordwages,
w[hi]c[h] war not to have

pultry
the Carriadg of pultry is \now/sometymes as much worth, as the victell.

[Endorsed (fol. 132v)(in a clerk’s hand): “Jul 1576/ Remedies in the Offices”]