Catalogue description Lord Chamberlain's Department: Accounts and Miscellanea

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Details of LC 9
Reference: LC 9
Title: Lord Chamberlain's Department: Accounts and Miscellanea
Description:

Much of this series comprises accounts of the Great Wardrobe, but also included are records of other branches of the royal household, and miscellanea. Some volumes contain abstracts of accounts.

Master of the Robes receipts and payments, 1738 to 1803

Treasurer of the Chamber accounts etc, 1702 to 1726

Comptroller of the Accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber bill books, 1729 to 1782

Jewel Office delivery books, accounts etc, 1660 to 1796

Great Wardrobe records, mainly accounts, debenture books, day books, estimates, and bill books, series I and II, 1483 to 1800; the two sets of bill books overlap in date and content with one another and with those in LC 10 and LC 11.

miscellaneous records, many of them accounts, including, specifically, accounts and ledgers of palaces, 1600 to 1901.

Many volumes are indexed.

Date: 1483-1901
Related material:

Enrolled accounts from 42 Hen III to 1 Edw VI are in E 361

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English and Latin
Creator:

Great Wardrobe, 1782

Lord Chamberlain

Lord Chamberlain's Department, 1782-

Physical description: 423 volume(s)

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