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The Elizabethan Stage, Vol. 1

Note 202 — II THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD

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S. P. D. Mary, xiv. The fee of £240 represents the old fee of £100 attached to the Treasurership, together with allowances of £100 for board wages, £20 for clerks, £10 for boat-hire, and £10 for office necessaries, which Cavendish's accounts show that he enjoyed. The 1s. a day was presumably the fee for the Posts.

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