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Lord Chamberlain's Department: Accounts and Miscellanea

Catalogue reference: LC 9

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LC 9

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...

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Reference

LC 9

Title
Lord Chamberlain's Department: Accounts and Miscellanea
Date

1483-1901

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.

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(s)
  • Great Wardrobe, 1782-1782
  • Lord Chamberlain
  • Lord Chamberlain's Department, 1782-1782
Physical description

423 volume(s)

Subjects
Topics
Debt
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10234/

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Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

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Records of the Lord Chamberlain and other officers of the Royal Household

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Lord Chamberlain's Department: Accounts and Miscellanea

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