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The Regalia: Royall Ornaments and Regalia

The Ampull.” But, altogether, Sir Robert Vyner's bill amounted to £32,000. Sir Edward Walker goes on to say:- "Because through the Rapine of the late unhappy times, all the Royall Ornaments and Regalia heretofore preserved from age to age in the Treasury of the Church at Westminster, were taken away, sold and destroyed, the Comittee mett divers times not only to direct the remaking such Royall Ornaments and Regalia, but even to sette the form and fashion of each particular: all which doe now retayne the old names and fashion, although they have been newly made and prepared by orders given to the Earle of Sandwich, Master of the Great Wardrobe, and St Gilbert Talbott, Knt., Master of the Jewell House. "Hereupon the Master of the Jewell House had order to provide two Imperial Crownes sett with pretious Stones, the one to be called St. Edward's Crowne, wherewith the king was to be crowned, and the other to be putt on after his Coronation, before his Maties retorne to Westminster Hall. Also "An Orbe of Gold with a Crosse sett with pretious Stones. "A Scepter with a Crosse sett with pretious Stones, called St. Edward's. "A Scepter with a Dove sett with pretious Stones. "A long Scepter, or Staffe of Gold with a Crosse upon the top, and a Pike at the foote of steele, called St. Edward's staffe. "A Ring with a Ruby. "A Paire of Gold Spurrs. "A Chalice, and Paten of Gold. "An Ampull for the Oyle and a spoone.