1625.] THE KINGS PRESENT TO LOUIS XIII. 267 



his oathe appeareth Which said Accompte was taken and 

 Declared before the right honorable Francis Lord Cotting- 

 ton Chauncello' and vnderthrear of his Ma^^ Courte of the 

 Excheq'" (and alsoe Exercising the place and office of Lord 

 High Threar of England by Comission vnder the Create 

 Scale of England bearing Date the xiij'*" day of Maye in the 

 Ninth Yeare of his Ma*^ Raigne during the attendunce of 

 Richard Earle of Portland Lord High Threar of England 

 on his Majestys person in his journey into Scotland and vntill 

 his returne vnto the City of London or Westm'., the xix'^ 

 Daye of July in the Ninth yeare of his Ma*' Raigne, viz. : 



The said Accomptu^'NTE is charged with money by him 

 receaved and had of the Threar and vnderthrear of the Courte 

 of Excheq"" in MiCHAS Tearme Anno Regni Re Jacobi xviij"" 

 finien et xix™° incipien by thands of S"" Francis Egioke knight 

 one of the fower Tello'"® of his Ma*^* Receipte of the Exchq"^ 

 for provicon of fower Caste of Hawkes to be sent from his 

 late Ma'^' to the King of Fraunce for the Charge of their 

 Transportacon and of sixe Servauntes w"^ Horses to attend 

 them By vertue of the before recited warr' and Dirreccon As 

 by a Certificatt thereof vnder the hand of S"" Robert Pye 

 Knight appeareth. . . . Cl'\ 



The said Accomptu^nte is allowed for the .severall 

 sumes of money hereafter following, viz. for fower Caste of 



Hawkes viz. twoe Caste of Herners iiij'' and twoe Caste of 

 Brooke Hawks Ix'' . . . Cxi" For fowre Coates and fowre 

 Suits for fower Servaunts sent w'^ the said presents ... 1'^ 

 For fower Horses bought and given them for their Journey 

 . . . xxxij'^ And for defreying their chargs and expense in 

 their Journey into Fraunce theire staye there and returne back 

 againe . . . Ix" In all by him the said S"" Anthony Pell dis- 

 tributed and paid As by a Booke exhibited vpon his oath 



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and herevpon remayning appeareth. . . . CCiiij ij". 



And so he resteth in SUPPLUSAGE the sume of ... . 

 Cxxxij". 



(Signed) Francis Cottington. 



— A.O.R. Ambassadors, roll 9, bundle 9, MS., P.R.O. 



