"Dinners to be at ten, and suppers at four.
"The officers of his privy chamber shall be loving together, no grudging or grumbling, or talking of the king's pastime.
"The king's barber is enjoined to be cleanly, not to frequent the company of misguided women, for fear of danger to the king's royal person.
"There shall be no romping with the maids on the staircase, by which dishes and other things are often broken!
"The pages shall not interrupt the kitchen maids.
"The grooms shall not steal his highness's straw for bed, sufficient being allowed to them.
"Coal only to be allowed to the king's, queen's, and lady Mary's chambers.[2]
"The brewers not to put any brimstone in the ale.
"Twenty-four loaves a-day for his highness' greyhounds.
"Ordered—that all noblemen and gentlemen at the end of the session of parliament, depart to their several counties, on pain of the royal displeasure."