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^{page 159 note 2} Edit., Morley, 1890, 124.

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^{page 170 note 1} John Cole, John Westcott (fol. 5), Humphrey Seale (fol. 8).

^{page 170 note 2} The servants named include the tailor (fol. 1), groom and footmen (fol. 6), and porter (fol. 7).

^{page 170 note 3} Additions to entries.

^{page 170 note 4} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 170 note 5} Followed by an erased entry.

^{page 171 note 1} Dating from 1600–1604. The buildings on the Strand side, erected 1402–1404, with the Gatehouse of greater age, were sold in 1650; the remainder were used by government officials from 1643 to 1660, for which £400 compensation was paid to Margaret, countess of Worcester.

^{page 171 note 2} Additions to entries.

^{page 171 note 3} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 171 note 4} Followed by an erased entry.

^{page 172 note 1} Supra, p. 163. Two sons of the earl are named—Thomas (fol. 3) and Edward Somerset (fol. 5).

^{page 172 note 2} Additions to entries.

^{page 172 note 3} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 173 note 1} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 173 note 2} Overlooking the south gardens and Worcester Stairs.

^{page 173 note 3} ‘White Damaske’ erased.

^{page 173 note 4} The earl's servants included Mrs. (Sarah ?) Watson (fol. 4), Robert and Hugh Owen (fol. 6), Morgan (fol. 6), James Redman, ‘the housekeeper’ or steward (fol. 8), and John Smith, ‘constant Solicitor there’. (Beaufort MSS. pp. 4, 6; Lords Jour, viii, 291.)Google Scholar The burial of Thomas Ridley, another servant, at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, 24th April 1620, is recorded in Harl. Soc. Reg., lxvi, 158.

^{page 174 note 1} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 174 note 2} Sarah Watson's will, dated 20th Aug. 1637, and John Watson's petition concerning the earl's tenants, 2nd May 1646, are mentioned in Bradney, , op. cit, ii, 16Google Scholar; House of Lords MSS., 6th Rept. 1877, 115; Lords Jour., viii, 291Google Scholar.

^{page 174 note 3} Addition to entry.

^{page 174 note 4} Books are mentioned in a short list, 22nd July 1644, in S.P. 16, vol. 502, nos. 63,631. Plate not recorded. Some of the pictures are known.

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^{page 175 note 1} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 175 note 2} Followed by an erased entry.

^{page 175 note 3} Edward Somerset (1601–1667), styled Lord Herbert from 1628 to 1644, earl of Glamorgan and Baron Beaufort 1644, marquis of Worcester 1646.

^{page 176 note 1} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 176 note 2} The domestic quarters include the buttery (fol. 6), cellars (fols. 6-7), kitchen, larder, laundry, pantry and scullery (fol. 7), with the porter's lodge (fol. 7), and stable (fol. 8).

^{page 176 note 3} Additions to entries.

^{page 176 note 4} Indistinct through folding and repair of paper.

^{page 177 note 1} Additions to entries.

^{page 177 note 2} Hugh, (supra, p. 162)Google Scholar and Robert Owen: the former an executor of Sarah Watson's (fol. 4) will, dated 20th Aug. 1637; the latter an executor of Hugh Owen's, 20th Aug. 1646, proved 2nd July 1642.

^{page 177 note 3} Reduced from £19. 2s. od. owing to a cancelled item.

^{page 177 note 4} Left margin: ‘Mr fflood’.

^{page 177 note 5} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 177 note 6} Followed by an erased entry.

^{page 178 note 1} Additions to entries.

^{page 178 note 2} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 178 note 3} The Strand.

^{page 178 note 4} Cancelled: ‘Left w'th one of the house’, and ‘Not in gros’.

^{page 178 note 5} £1. 15s. od. cancelled: ‘claym'd by the Porter’, and ‘Not in gros’.

^{page 179 note 1} ‘Claymed by Mr. Cruff the vphouster at chering crose: Not in grost.’

^{page 179 note 2} ‘1 dozen’ cancelled.

^{page 179 note 3} Additions to entries.

^{page 179 note 4} ‘Claymed by a servant in the house.’

^{page 179 note 5} ‘Mr. Redman claimes: not in grost.’

^{page 179 note 6} Alterations in words or figures.

^{page 179 note 7} Some indistinct initials, with £40. 8s. od. for the folio total.

^{page 179 note 8} The values range from 1s. to £30, but more than half are less than 8s. 6d., and the average is only £1. 7s. 6d. Each folio is separately summed up, the amounts ranging from £17. 7s. od. (fol. 7) to £60.2s. 6d. (fol. 5).

^{page 179 note 9} Fol. 10 has an endorsement, ‘No. 65. An Inventory of the Earle of Worcesters goods’, together with names, erasures, and altered amounts from £236. os. 3d. to £276. os. 3d. (appraised at £275.19s. 9d.: sold for £258. 19s. 9d.) The sum of £1. 14s. 6d. (fol. 9) is derived from items 3 and 4 (fol. 8).

^{page 180 note 1} Sergeant John Glynn, Recorder of the City of London (supra, p. 163).

^{page 180 note 2} The total has been altered to £258. 19s. 9d.

^{page 180 note 3} The Middlesex collectors.