An accompt of the charge of repairinge his Majesties howse of Barkhampstead [manuscript], 1629 / directed and disbursed by David Cuningham.

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An accompt of the charge of repairinge his Majesties howse of Barkhampstead [manuscript], 1629 / directed and disbursed by David Cuningham.

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Detailed account of repairs made on behalf of King Charles I to Berkhamsted. Names workers, work done in detail and amount paid, with total amount paid £371, 1 shilling, 2 1/2 pence. Memorandum by Tho: Trevor, November 22, 1629, concerning the disbursement of sums paid.

4 leaves ; 37 x 23 cm.

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Trevor, Thomas, approximately 1573-1656

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Cunningham, David, -1659

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Berkhamsted Place, Hertfordshire, originally built for Sir Edward Carey (1540-1618), was acquired by Charles in 1612 after the death of his brother, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales. The house was then occupied by Charles' tutor Thomas Murray and his family after Murray's death in 1623. Barkhamsted was demolished in 1967. From the description of An accompt of the charge of repairinge his Majesties howse of Barkhampstead [manuscript], 1629 / directed and disbursed by David Cuningham. ...