Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia. Copy of account of disbursements of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, for Christmas Quarter

Folger bibliographic ID: 235908
Folger call number: X.d.598
Folger holdings ID: 289693
Accession Number: MS Add 727

Payments totaling £543, 8 shillings, 4 pence including sums for embroidery, Spanish gloves, curling irons and £80 to miniaturist Peter Oliver, "for pictures." Purchases made for her in London by Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford and her secretary Sir Albertus Morton

General notes

"Received as part of the Queene of Bohemia's pension of 2000£ per an. for Christmas quarter 1622." Presumably prepared by the Queen's household treasurer and endorsed, "A copy of my accoumpts." Also available as a digital reproduction Formerly Folger MS Add 727 Acquired from Hofmann & Freeman May 11, 1977

Publications

Consuming splendor : society and culture in seventeenth-century England / Linda Levy Peck. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005, p. 33-35

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library. Consuming Splendor, 2005

Extended title: Copy of account of disbursements of Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, for Christmas Quarter 1622

Oliver, Peter, 1594-1648

author: Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662
subject: Oliver, Peter, 1594-1648
associated with: Bedford, Lucy Russell, Countess of, -1627
associated with: Morton, Albertus, 1584?-1625