Rebeck, for a, [114].
A stringed instrument resembling a fiddle. The price of a Rebeck in 1531, appears to have been xx s.
Rede, bailiff of Greenwich, [104], [173], [263].
---- John, gardener of Beaulie, [80], [81], [103], [234], [264], [288].
---- Marshal of the King's hall, [79], [125].
Reed, for the King's barge, [45].
Reed was probably used in cleaning the bottom of the barge. On such occasions it is affixed to a pole, set on fire, and applied to melt the mixture of pitch, &c. with which the bottom of an uncoppered vessel is covered.
Redemption of a jewel, for the, [88].
This curious entry is noticed under Jewell and Rochford.