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Computate to William Hardell', keeper of the king's exchange in the issues thereof, 235. 5d. that he expended by the king's order in saddle-bows (arzonibus), orphreys (aurifrag'), fringe {freseW) and other fittings of a saddle for the use of the queen against Whit Sunday ; and 5l5. 8^. paid by him by the king's order to Ralph de Baduwe of London for 5 saddles [and] for 5 pairs of harness (fallerarum) for the use of five of the queen's damsels {domicillarum) against Easter; and 1145. 6d. that he expended by the king's order in orphreys, fringes {fresell') and other garniture (apparatu) for a chasuble {casula) that the king caused to be made of his own samite {samitto) against St. Peter's Chains ; and 165. expended by him by the king's order in clasps (fermaculis), hasps (kapsis) and nails of silver for the king's great book of Romances [ad magnum lihrum Romanic' nostri), and for making new chains for a thurible of the king's chapel, and for mending and cleaning {purificand') another thurible of the said chapel ; and 8^. 155. Q^d. expended by him by the king's order in the equipment {apparatu) of Bamagan de Castelun', a new knight whom the king made at Wudestok' at Midsummer ; and 20Z. 135. lOd. that he expended by the king's order in the expenses of Brother Giles Bertaud' and Master Walter de Hocra, merchants of the emperor, and their men and horses from Wednesday the eve of St. Barnabas until Sunday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, to wit for 33 days, both days being counted ; and 635. ll^d. that he expended by the king's order both in buying additional silver {increment[o] argenti) for making a new ewer (justam) for the king's use of a certain other broken ewer (justa) and in gold to gild it, and for making it ; and 22^. 55. 2d. expended by the king's order in silver and in the working of 12 dishes and 12 saucers (sals') that the king caused to be made for his use ; and ISl. 5s. 2\d. that he expended by the king's order in silver and in gold and in the making of a silver gilt {*[deau]rat' ?) cross that the king caused to be made for the queen ; and 675. lie?, that he paid by the king's order for orphrey (aurifrag'), fringe (freseW) and silkcloth and for a morse (morsu) and other garniture (apparatu) for a cope (capam) that the king caused to be made of his samite (samitto) and which the elect of Valence had of the king's gift ; and 585. l^d. that he expended by the king's order for changing 400?. for the use of the emperor. |