Re: Czech references (was Re: About Thaddeus Hajek)

[Karl Kluge <kckluge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rafal wrote:

> Rene Zandbergen wrote:
> 
> > Can this diary quote be traced?
> > 
> > I do remember mention of a gold bracelet and / or jewellery worth
> > a few hundred ducats, which Kelly brought from Prague (IIRC) but
> > I later learned that many of Kelly's trips to Prague (while they
> > were in exile) were to Rosenberg's castle, not Rudolf's.
> 
> In Halliwell under 1587:
> 
> Jan. 18th, rediit E. K. a Praga. E. K. browght with him from the 
> Lord Rosenberg to my wyfe a chayne and juell estemed at 300 duckettes; 
> 200 the juell stones, and 100 the gold. Jan. 21st, E. K. again to
> Prage and so to Poland ward.

According to my notes, the diary passage Brumbaugh suggests as linked to 
the payment mentioned in the Marci letter is in Oct. of 1586. Something
about Dee in Trebona having 630 ducats.

Karl