Viewing Event Record: The Duke of Savoy sends beasts, with keepers, for the King's menagerie

Abstract

The Duke of Savoy sends three bears and two keepers -- Renaldo Perindine and his man -- to flesh out the royal menagerie. The accounts record 22l 9s 6d in charges, and an additional 100 marks 'in reward.' The charges include diet and room for three animals for 37 days, at 14l 3s 0d, and for Renaldo and his man, at 8l 8s 8d.

Date Event Recorded

Date

From: 24 August 1613 (Source of claim: original)

Date Event Happened

Date

From: 8 July 1613 To: 13 August 1613 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Name

Court

Name

Bear Garden

People