Lady Margaret Beaufort

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Book of the Vestry

An inventory of chapel & other household plate, vestments and service books priced and marked with a note by John Fisher in the margin of their destination. Many of the items were intended for Christ’s and St John’s Colleges. Folio 60 lists the obligations due to Lady Margaret at her death.

The headings are:
Copes, vestments, aulter clothes, palles, and canapes, curtayns for the aulter, vailes and banerclothes, corporas, couchers and other books…. All the books to cristes collage…, masse books, graylles, processyonalles, alter clothes of lynyn, surplesses….

Domestic plate: Collyweston

Inventory of plate in the cellar, spicery, pantry, ewery [office of the ewerer] and scullery at Colyweston. It begins with:
"first ii greate pottes gilet graven full of porternalions and margarettes with the kings armes inaelde above the two lidis bother ponderying [weighing] ccccxxviij unc. at iij s viij d. le unce

The goods are listed under the headings:

  • cellar (pp.2-13)
  • spicery (p.14)
  • pantry (pp.15-18)
  • ewery (pp.19-24)
  • scullery (pp. 25-30)

Beaufort, Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby

Hangings: bought & paid for

List of tapestries from Lady Margaret's furnishings which were sold & paid for. Purchasers include: John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester; Henry Hornby; Morgan and Lord Mountjoy.

The items are listed as:

  • First the historye of paris and helyn sowlde to my lorde of Surrey £22
  • Item the storye of Nabingodenesar to my lorde Surray £18
  • Item the historye of Saule Episcope Roffensis [Bishop of Rochester]
  • Item the vij sages sowld to Mr Sir John Saynt John £11.11.8 etc.

Henry Hornby's goods

Inventory of goods & clothes belonging to Henry Hornby, Dean of the Lady Margaret's chapel. The volumes lists the following items:

  • pp.1-2: gownes lyned
  • p.3: riding gownes and cloke, doublette, jaquets lyned.
  • p.4: jaquets furred, petticotts, hose
  • p.5 beces of wollen
  • pp.7-8: beding and other necessary things
  • p.9: superpellice [surplice]
  • p.11: in tharmory chamber [in the armory chamber?]
  • p.12: basons, candlesticks and other thyngs
  • p.13: sadells and harnesses

Hornby [Horneby], Henry

Inventory of Robes

Inventory of robes; also wine sold or given away, glassware, small precious items in Lady Margaret's chamber and closet.
Items listed under the following headings:

  • p.3: peticottes
  • p.4: mantills, clokes
  • p.5: cloth of glod [sic], silkks, furres
  • pp.6-7: stuf ina gret standard
  • p. 8: in a coffer
  • p.9: in my ladys chamber
  • pp. 11-14: dyaper and napery
  • p.15: glasses
  • pp. 16-17: cupbords, pewter, stuf in the closet
  • p. 18: stanard in the juell [jewel] house, gardyviaunts, standards
  • p.19: coffers in the closet, standards in the bed chamber, standards in the gallery
  • p.20: standards in the wardrobe of robes
  • pp. 22-23: spices
  • p.23: pewter
  • pp. 24-28: smalle tresses prysed by Jon Mondy with other.

Also listed:

  • p.21: wyne. Item of Gascon Wyne v tonne
  • sold to Thomas Lovell 1 tonne
  • to my Lord Rochester 1 pipe
  • to Sir John Saint John 1 pipe
  • to the Abbot of Saint Albans 1 tonne
  • to the same Abbot 1 pipe
  • to Mr Chamber[lain] 1 pipe
  • expended at Hatfeld 1 tonne

Also listed:

  • sweet wyne
  • item whit wyne of angey remanet 1 pipe
  • item in malmesay ij butte
  • of ruermerey i butte
  • to the Abbot of Saint Albans if whit wyne of anger 1 pipe
  • to the same abbot i but of malmesey
  • to my Lord of Rochester j but of malmesey
  • to the abbot of Saint Albans j but of ruermerey

Inventory: Roberty Hylton

Inventory made at Hatfield by Robert Hylton yoman [yeoman] of my ladies [lady's] wardrobe of her Robes ther[e] from [14 January 1508/9] unto [16 August 1509].
Begins: Blak [black] velvet. Fyrst [first] of the remanes [remains] of the last accompt. [account]. 11 gownes, 1 hoode, 1 typett [tippet], 70 yards of velvet (provision of 24 yards made by Robert Fremyngham), "wherof Delyvered [delivered] to Maistres [Mistress] Mabell [Mabel] Clifford 1 gown lyned [lined] with blak [black] damask, given to hir [her] by my ladies grace..."

Under headings: Blak Satens [black satins], p.3; Tawny saten [satin], 4; Bla[c]k damask 5; tynseld saten [tinselled satin], 6; bla[c]k brevet, 7; tawny velvet, 9; tawny damask, 9; russet damask, russet saten [satin], 10; yelowe [yellow] saten [satin], whyte [white] damask, 11; tawny chamlet, 12; black chamlet, bukram [buckram], 13; silke [silk] remaynyng [remaining], 14.
p. 15. Certayn [certain] apparaill [apparel] of clothe [cloth] remaynyng [remaining], gownes, peticots [petticoats], mantills [mantles], clokes [cloaks]
pp16-19: blank
p.20. avewe [ A view] taken of Robert Hilton for my ladys robis [robes] by William Bedell and James Morice.

Hilton, Robert

Inventory: wardrobe of the robes

Inventory of the wardrobe of robes of Lady Margaret.
"Certayn apparelle clothe of golde, silkes, and furres withe other stuff remaynyng in the said wardrobe prised by Olyver Scales."

The inventory begins: "first a gowne of blake velvet..."

  • p.7: stuf remaynyng in a grete standard in the galery under the custodie of mastre Fowler of silkes and napery
  • p.9: in an other coffer
  • p.10: In my Ladies bedechambre
    *p.13: a remembraunce of drapery napery lat[e] apertayng unto my ladies grace

Tapestry of Hercules

Inventory of the wardrobe of the beds:

  • pp. 1-3: Arras [the story of Hercules]
  • pp. 4-6: Verdonis
  • p.8: beds and counterpoynts of cloth of gold and sylver
  • pp. 9-10: spervers
  • pp.11-16: counterpoynts
  • pp.17-18: curtens of sarsenet
  • pp.-18-19: beddys of down
  • pp.19-21: fetherbeds and bolsters
  • p.21: tykys for fetherbedds
  • p.22: pylowes of down
  • p.23: fustians
  • p.25: clothes of estate
  • pp.26-27: kosshens of cloth of gold
  • pp. 28-29: carpets
  • p.31: chayers [chairs]
  • p.33: coveryngs of the chare and lytter

The Chapell Stuff

Inventory of furniture & vestments of the Lady Margaret's chapel.

  • The items are listed under the headings: copes, vestments, aulter clothes, palles and canapes, curtaynes, vayles and baner clothes, coproras, coyssnynes to ley books upon [cushions to lay books upon], cruetts and paxes, cowchers and other books, antyphoners, mass books, grayles, processionales, prikesong books, surplices, coffers ...

Wardrobe of the Beds: Hatfield

A view of the wardrobe of beds at Hatfield. The items are listed under the headings:

  • pp. 1-2: arrase
  • p. 3: sarcenet
  • pp.5-7: verdours
  • p. 8: square bedds of fyne arras and coutersetts
  • pp.11-12: square bedds of counterpoynts of cloth of gold and silk
  • p.13: counterpoynt palid of aras cloth gold and silk
  • p. 14: counteropoynts of tapestre
  • p.15: counterpoynts of vardors
  • p.16: curtens of sarcenet; canapes of sarcenet
  • p.17: bedds of downe; bolsters of downe
  • p.18: pyllows of downe
  • p.19: bedds of fethers
  • p.20: fustyans, quylts of silke, etc
  • p.21: mattress, volster, blanketts, etc
  • p.22: coverletts
  • p.23: letter maters [leather materials]
  • p.24: travesses of sarcenet, clothes of astate
  • p.25: cosshens of cloth gold and silk
  • p.26: carpetts of dyvers sortes - written at bottom of the page: "Md that all theis carpetts before written be fownd in sauff over the wardop which is supposed to be in John Birds chamber"
  • p.27: cheyers of cloth of gold and silk; cheyers of covered lether; coveryng of the chare and litter
  • p. 28: stayned sayez; rede sayes, grene sayes; black sayez;
  • pp. 29-31: white sayez
    "Store of canvens called ... by Mr Assheton bought"

Yeoman of the Wardrobe: R Hilton

Goods delivered to Robert Hilton, yeoman of the wardrobe for Lady Margaret. The first page of the volume contains the following entry: "This boke made the xxi day of August xvth yere of the reyn of King Henry the VIIth at Coleweston witnesseth that theises parcelles folowyng of the stuf and guds of the Right high and might princesse Margarete Moder unto our said soverayne lord and Countesse of Richemonde and Derby be put and delivered to Robert Hilton yoman of hir wardrobe by him to be surely kept as here aftre appereth.

The items are listed under the headings:

  • gownes (pp.3-4)
  • kirtles (p.6)
  • manteles (p.7)
  • furres (pp.9-10)
  • all maner of silks (p. 17)
  • broken gownes with other stuf (p.24)
  • remanents of peces of clothes (p.31)
  • frice and cotton (p.36)

Individual items are also listed:

  • item: iii grete standarts boudne with iron
  • item: a pyle of cloth for the presse with ii curtyns
  • item: a canvas for the presse

Hilton, Robert