Dover, paid into the king's hand for his offering to our Lady of the Rock of, 273.
---- Castle, paid for carrying the king's stuff to, 274.
All these entries relate to money expended at Dover, when Henry landed there on his return from France in November, 1532.
Dressing" the king's boat and "barge, 7, 11, 96, 155, 181, 281. See BOAT.
Drinking money, paid the king's watermen for, 174.
Drombeslade, to Christopher and his fellowe, 250.
A Dromslade is explained by Dr. Burney to be a species of Drum:--"And there they weere set forthe be five in a ray with standards born a fore them and _drounslats_ playing afore them alle the way."--Fragment of a Chronicle, temp. Hen. VIII. _Cotton._ MSS. Vespasianus, A. xxxv.
Cuthbert Tunstall, who was translated to Durham from London in March, 1530. He was deprived in 1552, restored in 1553, again deprived in 1559, and died in November, in the same year, aged eighty-five.
Dyatter, i.e. dieter of the king's geldings, 29.
Ancestor of the present Earl of Mount Edgcombe. He was made a Knight of the Bath at the creation of Prince Arthur in 1489, and a Knight Banneret at Therouenne, and died on the 14th August, 1539. The entry relating to him is of 7_l._ 14_s._ paid to his servants for bringing two prisoners from Cornwall to London. A similar payment was made to him in 1491, "Item, to the servants of Piers Edgecombe that brought unto us two prisoners, fyve marks." Ellis's _Original Letters_, 2nd Series, vol. i. p. 173.
Eltham, 218, _bis_, 220, _bis_, 221, 223, 224, _sæpe_, 225, 226, 227, 229, 275.
----, for repairs of the king's house at, 229.
----, to the keepers of, 94, 230, 258, 265.
Elys Henry, a falconer, 8, 23, 87, 98, 119, 136, 286.
---- John, master of the king's mine in Wales, 69. See MINE.
Embroiderer, to the king's, 103, 124, 128, 280.
Emperor, embassy to the, 19. Lord Herbert says, on the "8th December, 1529, he (the king) writ letters with his own hand to the bishop of Worcester and Sir Gregory Casilis, then with the Pope, to tell them that he had sent Sir Thomas Bolen, newly created Earl of Wiltshire and Ormond, with John Stokesley, elect bishop of London, and Edward Lee, as his ambassadors to the Emperor," on the subject of the divorce. The payment of the money for their expences was not however made until the 24th January following. We here learn that it amounted to 743_l._ 8_s._