1625.] THE LAST VISIT OF JAMES I. 261 



Chaires covered with Velvett to bee vsed in tyme of hunting 

 for ease and sixe seats of Spanish Leather to Hft his Ma'-^' to 

 and from his Bed xxxix^' xiij^ (m. \']\d). 



To Sir Robert Vernon keeper of his Ma*^ House at New- 

 markett vpon a warraunte dated tertio Marii 1623 for his 

 Lodging out of Courte from the sixt of January 1623 vntill 

 the fift of February following iiij^* (m. 175). 



To John Barwicke, Keeper of his Ma*^ House at New- 

 markett vpon a warr*^ dated xv'° Octobr 1624 for clensing 

 the said House for halfe a yeare ended at Michas 1624 C* 



(m. 175./)- 



To Henry Feale vppon the Councils warraunte dated viij 

 Decembris 1624 for the Charges in hyringe of a Coache, and 

 for Dyett with his owne attendaunce on Mouns'' de Boots a 

 Dutche gentleman from London to Newmarkett to make 

 knowne to his Ma*'® some matters of Importance xvj'' 

 (m. 189). 



To John Manington vppon the Councills warraunte dated 

 at Newmarkett xx*' Novembris 1624 for Riding Post from 

 Newmarkett to London and backe againe iiij" (m. igid). 



To Richard Scutt vpon a like warraunte dated xxj" 

 February i624[-2 5] for Riding post from Newmarkett to 

 Newhall, and from thence to London and back againe to 

 Newmarkett iiij^'. (m. Ibid.). — Accounts of the Treasurer of 

 the Chamber, MS., P.R.O. 



" The King kept his chamber all Christmas, only 

 going out in his litter, in fair weather, to see some 

 flip;hts at the brook." * Hawkino- was the 



^ j^ 1625. 



only sport the king could now indulge in, February— 

 and, owing to his impaired health, even 

 that pastime was pursued under difficulties. How- 

 ever, on February 3, 1625, his Majesty was once 

 more, and for the last time, located at Newmarket, 



* Chamberlain to Carleton, London, Jan. 8, 1625. 



