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Office of the revels. Order for payment of 18s 6d to 'Genyng the shoomaker' for 37...

Catalogue reference: Z/407/Lb.159

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Office of the revels. Order for payment of 18s 6d to 'Genyng the shoomaker' for 37 pairs of masking shoes at 6d per pair. Twice noted as paid. Beneath is written 'Cristmas Twelftyde Candellmas and Shroftyde' [apparently for the times of the masque in which these shoes were used]. [The payee is almost certainly John Geninge, shoemaker and buskin maker to the Revels; (cf. Feuillerat, 1908, p.194, passim); the payment was later entered in the revels accounts, ibid., 1908, p.92; Film Fo 320.119]

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11 Feb 1559

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Office of the revels. Order for payment of 18s 6d to 'Genyng the shoomaker' for 37 pairs of masking shoes at 6d per pair. Twice noted as paid. Beneath is written 'Cristmas Twelftyde Candellmas and Shroftyde' [apparently for the times of the masque in which these shoes were used]. [The payee is almost certainly John Geninge, shoemaker and buskin maker to the Revels; (cf. Feuillerat, 1908, p.194, passim); the payment was later entered in the revels accounts, ibid., 1908, p.92; Film Fo 320.119]