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"The CHARGE per annum of 100 FOOT."

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"The CHARGE per annum of 100 FOOT."
Date
1599
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For a captain, 4s. ster. a day; petty-captain, 2s.; ensign, 1s. 6d.; two sergeants, one drum[mer], and a surgeon, at 12d. each; and 100 footmen at 8d. Total for a year, 1,426l. 10s. 10d.; i.e., in "lendings," 971l. 3s. 2½d.; in apparel, 455l. 7s. 7½d.

The wages of a band of 100 footmen without captain and officers for one year at the above rate amount to 1,216l. 13s. 4d.

Dated by Carew, "1599."

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Lambeth Palace Library
Former department reference
MS 607, p. 151
Language
English
Physical description
1 Page.
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<p>Calendar of the Carew Manuscripts preserved in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth, ed. J. S. Brewer &amp; W. Bullen (6 vols., 1867-73, vol. III, document 335.</p>
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bbeed54c-ffa3-465b-a656-d09079140aaf/

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