S

SS., Collar of. See Collar.

Sabine, (Joseph Lieut.), Gen., Governor of Gibraltar, 20, 21, 155, 183.

Sackell, John, 350.

Sackville, Charles, Earl of Middlesex, afterwards 2nd Duke of Dorset, 534.

-, Elizabeth, Duchess of Dorset, 347.

-, Hugh, steward and bailiff, &c., of Otford Manor, 200, 347.

-, Lionel Cranfield, 1st Duke of Dorset, 27, 460, 474, 475, 534; pension to, 136, 158, 175, 189, 369, 391, 405, 417, 578; Governor of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Port, 136, 158, 175, 189, 369, 391, 405, 417, 582, 584; Lord Steward of the Household, 622.

Saddock's farm (Bucks), 301.

Sadler, William, 275, 430.

Sailly, Charles de, royal bounty to, 187, 494, 599.

SAINT Albans, Duke of. See Beauclerk, Charles.

-, Andrew, Appendant, 101, 524.

-, Andrews, Holborn, 78.

-, -, (Fife), 240.

-, Barbe, George, 529.

-, Botolphs, Aldersgate, perpetuity to, 360, 575.

-, Bride's parish, 560.

-, CHRISTOPHER, Council of, 209, 212.

-, -, currency, proposed raising of, 209–14.

-, -, Customs, 131, 619.

-, -, -, Comptroller of. See Greatheed, C.; Akinside, Mr.

-, -, Lieutenant Governor of. See Fleming, G.

-, -, President of the Council, 210. See Estridge, Mr.

-, Clair, Dr. Andrew, pension to, 143, 363.

-, -, (Clere), Brig. Gen. James, 324, 489, 605.

-, George Lewis Armand de, Sieur de Marsay (M de Marsay), envoy on His Majesty's service to Switzerland, 239; Royal bounty to, 385, 465.

-, George's Hospital (London), 27, 28, 32.

-, Giles in the Fields, 78, 317.

-, Helena, 296, 345, 346.

-, Helens (Isle of Wight), 279, 286, 288.

-, Hill (Sainthill), Edward, a certificator of 1731 Lottery, 79, 125, 556; Paymaster of widows' pensions, 627.

-, Ives (Cornwall), 201, 623, 625, 629.

-, JAMES'S, Westminster, 19, 276, 533.

-, -, bailiwick and manor of, 76, 79, 85, 93, 98, 118, 123, 124, 127, 265, 336, 493, 535, 539, 542, 549.

-, -, Chapel Royal, children of, 120, 128, 292, 321, 552; liveries for, 119, 338.

-, -, -, -, closet keeper. See Redding, T.

-, -, -, -, furniture for, 128, 320.

-, -, -, -, gentlemen of, 128.

-, -, -, -, sergeant of. See Smith, J.

-, -, Field. See Streets (Pall Mall Field).

-, -, French Chapel at, 11; minister of. See Serces, J.

-, -, gentlemen porters at, 123.

-, -, German Chancery at, furniture for, 498.

-, -, guard chamber at, 18.

-, -, Hospital of, 79

-, -, in the Fields, manor or bailiwick of. See St. James's Bailiwick.

-, -, Market. See Streets.

-, -, Palace, 105, 228, 230, 276, 284, 421, 452; furniture for, 7, 20, 116, 126, 129, 321, 326, 334, 347, 498, 499.

-, -, Parish, 77, 83, 546.

-, -, -, within the liberty of Westminster, Parish Church of, 319.

-, -, Park, 247, 307, 314, 317, 339, 523. See Green Park.

-, -, -, King's drain in, 27, 28, 32.

-, -, -, payments for, 137, 158, 174, 190, 411.

-, -, -, Queen's walk in, 68.

-, -, -, Ranger or Keeper of. See Herbert, P.; Monck, G.; Grenville, J.; Price, Jervice; Thorold, Sir T.; Harbord, Sir W.; Chetwynd, Walter; Capel, W.; Thynne, T.

-, -, -, repairs in, 25, 32, 85, 93, 100, 102.

-, -, -, wall, 109, 297, 305.

-, -, Square. See Streets.

-, John, Holles, 423.

-, -, James, Surveyor General of lands, South Carolina, 505.

-, -, John, Comptroller of Customs, London port, 376, 391, 423.

-, -, Baptist (Walbrook, London). perpetuity to poor of parish of, 359, 574.

-, -, -, Chapel. See Savoy.

-, Leger, Sir Henry, a Judge in Ireland, 611.

-, -, Sir John, a Baron of the Exchequer Court, 565.

-, Lucia (Windward Isles). See Byng, R.

-, Magnus (London), perpetuity to, 360, 575.

-, Margaret's, Westminster, Church tower of, 171, 481.

-, -, lane, Westminster. See Streets.

-, -, parish, 61, 109, 199, 297, 305, 458, 481.

-, Marino Cl., 262, 326.

-, Martins in the Fields, 76, 77, 93, 106.

-, Mawes Castle (Cornwall), 288, 428.

-, Michael's, London, perpetuity to, 360, 575.

-, Olaves, London, 319.

-, Oswald Monastery (York), 344.

-, Petersburg, 557.

-, Philips (Minorca), 219. Governor of. See Handasyde, R.

-, Stephen's, Westminster, corrody out of, 358, 574.

-, Vincent (Windward Isles). See Byng, Rob.

Sainthill. See Saint Hill.

Salcey Forest (Northants), 107.

Salcombe (Devon), 620.

Salisbury (Wilts), 104.

-, Bishop of. See Sherlock, T.

-, Earl of. See Cecil, R.

Salmon, John, a felon, 155.

Salop county, 89.

-, Receiver General for, 131, 294, 420.

-, sheriffs of. 151, 382, 597.

-, undersheriffs of, 381, 596.

Salt, William, a felon, 382.

SALT, ENGLAND, accomptant of. See Cardonnel, M.

-, -, accounts, 436.

-, -, bonds and debentures, 547, 559; disputes as to, see Lane, Sir R.; Bullock, W.

-, -, collectors, allowances to, of premiums on returns of money, 45–6.

-, -, Commissioners of, See Cardonnel, J.; Astley, Ed.; Winde, W.; Talbot. Hy.; Sutton, Thos.; Churchill, W., 42, 46, 83, 104, 109, 113, 115, 116, 231, 234, 240, 305, 306, 308, 316, 328, 342, 374, 448, 547, 548, 557, 559, 617.

-, -, commissions, of, 624, 626.

-, -, Comptroller of, 329. See Hall, F.; Weston, E.

-, -, debentures. See Salt, England (bonds).

-, -, Deputy Comptroller of. See Jones, C.; Brown, G.

-, -, duties (new or revived), 46, 56, 59, 97, 112, 240, 342.

-, -, -, -, method of payment of, into Exchequer, 109.

-, -, -, -, weekly certificates of, 506.

-, -, -, old, 56, 59.

-, -, establishment payments. See Salt England (office).

-, -, foreign, 104.

-, -, loans (1734, 1,000,000l.), 520.

-, -, -, (1735, 500,000l.), deficiency, 120, 537; interest on, 152, 185, 232, 233, 261, 304, 334, 403, 553.

-, -, -, (1741), 460, 461, 463, 464, 474, 527, 537, 607.

-, -, office (London), 45, 308, 559.

-, -, -, accounts, 551.

-, -, -, housekeeper to. See Lloyd, C.

-, -, officers, 113, 116, 234, 328, 329.

-, -, Receiver General of. 436.

-, -, rock salt, export of, and duties on, 234–5, 448.

-, -, Solicitor, Clerk in Court to. See Eyre, T.

-, -, Supervisor General of salt duty. See Dixon, Sir R.; Roupell, W.

-, -, white, 235.

-, SCOTLAND, Commissioners, 91, 234, 235, 306, 342, 436.

-, -, duties, 342.

-, -, establishment, payments, and accounts, 134, 152, 170, 185, 361, 373, 391, 407, 565, 576, 589, 606.

-, -, foreign salt in, use of, 73.

-, -, office (Edinburgh), 235.

-, -, smuggling from Ireland, 235.

-, -, works, 73, 234, 235, 306, 448.

Saltash (Cornwall), 27, 464.

Salvage, 46; case concerning Customs duty on, 491.

Samborne, Richard, payments to for His Majesty's special service, 161.

Samm, George, 353.

Samson, James, 323.

San Antonio (Spain), 301.

Sandell, John, porter at the Mint, 55, 120, 123, 365.

Sanders, William, 621.

Sanderson. See Saunderson.

Sandilands, James, 7th Lord Torpichen, a Lord of Police, Scotland, 143, 146, 165, 178, 361, 385, 398, 400, 576, 592, 602.

Sandwich (Kent), 198, 200, 325, 327, 353, 422, 457, 469, 588, 618, 626.

Sandy Point (St. Christopher), 619.

Santry, Lord. See Barry, H.

Sapp, Robert, 295.

Sappin, Richard, surveyor of houses, co. Oxford, 619.

Sardinia, Secretary at Turin. See Villettes, A.

Sargeant, William, 430.

Sarum. See Salisbury.

Saunderson (Sanderson), John, 101, 108.

-, Leonard (boatman), 201.

-, Sir William, 95, 105, 110.

Sauret, John, 537.

Savary (Savory, Savery), Adam, 628.

-, John, deputy searcher, 205.

-, -, Receiver General of the deductions of 6d. per £ 52, 117, 177, 229.

-, Thomas, Treasurer of Sick and Wounded, 11, 12.

Savile (Saville, Savil, Savill), Major Gen., 479, 534, 542, 546.

Savory. See Savary.

Savoy, the, 548.

-, Chapel of St. John the Baptist, or royal chapel in, repair of, 472, 477, 480, 484, 536, 594,; organ in, 477.

-, French chapel in, 268, 280, 332.

-, -, ministers in, annuity to Dean and Chapter of Westminster for, 166, 360, 399, 575, 601.

-, Great Gate, 298.

-, Hospital possessions of, 337, 344, 540.

-, Lutheran church in, annuity to minister of, 410.

-, minister of. See Wilkinson, J.

Saward, Edward, 229.

Sawney, John, felon, 403.

Sawyer, Edmond, 79.

-, -, (incorrectly Edward), Brunswick Herald, 181, 198.

-, George, 364.

Saxby, George, deputy Receiver General, South Carolina, 319.

-, Henry, examiner of outport books, 17, 200.

Saxe Gotha, Duke Frederick of, investiture of, as K. G., 469, 472, 583.

Saye and Sele, Lord. See Twistleton, John.

Sayer, Dr. Exton. Surveyor General of Crown Lands, 126.

-, James, 625, 629.

-, Stephen, 618.

-, Thomas, 118.

Saylyard (Seylyard), John, 48, 61.

Saywell, William, 423.

Scar, Andrew, tidesman. 206.

Scarborough (Yorks), 35, 108, 198, 202.

-, Earl of. See Lumley, Rich.

Scarcity. See Prices.

Scarpe, Martha, 520.

Scherbatow, Prince, Minister from the Czarina, 117, 519.

Schmeerfeld, Mons., Secretary from Prince Frederick of Hesse, 880.

Schorer, John Baptist, 123.

Schutz (Shute), Augustus, Master of His Majesty's Robes, 115, 145, 168, 171, 187, 334 (?), 364, 379, 394, 397, 408, 531, 573, 579, 583, 598, 610; for payments to for the Privy Purse, see Privy Purse; annuity to, 342; trustee for Princess Mary's marriage portion, 461, 495.

Schweigger, George William, 54.

Schwicheldt, B., 101.

Scilly (Isles), 203.

Scoffier, Revd. L. J., 436.

Scole (Norfolk), 223.

Scot. See Scott.

Scotch regiment in service of the States General, 350.

SCOTLAND (North Britain), 47.

-, Almoner for. See McVicar, H.

-, Armourer. See Simpson, J.

-, Barracks and Barrackmaster. See Barracks.

-, Bishops' teinds and rents, leases, &c., of, 484. See Argyll.

-, bleaching. See Linen.

-, cambric manufacture. See Cambric.

-, charitable uses. See Charitable.

-, Clerk of the Pipe. See Exchequer (Court, Scotland).

-, -, of the Registers. See Lothian, Marquess of.

-, Commander in. See Clayton, J.

-, Comptroller General of Customs and Salt Duty. See Customs (Scotland).

-, deputy Paymaster of the Forces in See Monson, Mr.

-, ecclesiastical livings, augmentation of, from tithes. 484.

-, episcopacy. See Episcopacy.

-, equivalent company. See Equivalent.

-, excise. See Excise.

-, exports. See Malt.

-, fisheries. See Improvements.

-, forces, Lieut. Gen. of. See Clayton, J.

-, General Assembly. See General.

-, Highlands. See Highlands.

-, invalids fund. See Edinburgh (Royal Infirmary).

-, land tax. See Land.

-, linen manufacture. See Linen.

-, Lord Advocate. See Lord Advocate.

-, manufactures. See Improvements.

-, Master of the Household. See Argyll, Duke of.

-, Mint. See Mint.

-, money of, 484.

-, payments from, into the Exchequer, Westminster, 341.

-, postal stages and posts. See Post.

-, Police. See Police.

-, Privy Seal. See Privy Seal.

-, Receiver General of land tax, 498, 513. See Whitefoord, A.

-, -, -, accounts of, 67, 209, 275, 288, 511.

-, regiments in, 22, 275.

-, -, rules as to subsistence money for, 274, 275, 495, 498.

-, register in. See Lothian, Marquess of.

-, remittances from. See Exchange, bills of.

-, roads in. See Highlands.

-, salt and salt works and use of foreign salt in. See Salt (Scotland).

-, Seal. See Great Seal.

-, subsidy (new) of tonnage and poundage. See Tonnage.

-, Surveyor General against Irish cattle imports. See Hamilton, W.

-, tape manufacture. See Tape.

-, thread manufacture. See Linen thread.

-, wool (coarse) manufacture. See Wool.

Scotland Yard, Whitehall. See Streets.

Scott (Scot), Archibald, 297, 298.

-, Edward, tidesman, 197, 625.

-, John, 171, 420.

-, Mary, widow of the 1st Earl of Deloraine [Governess to the Princesses Mary and Louisa], 126, 334, 498.

-, Richard, Master of barges to Queen Caroline, 120, 538, 552.

-, Stephen, Surveyor of the Navigation Act. 509, 516, 517, 521.

Scourfield (Searfield), Emanuel, 369, 429.

Scrase, Charles, undersheriff of Sussex, 412.

Scrope, John, Secretary to the Treasury (for payments to for secret service, see Secret Service), 1, 6, 11, 12, 31, 34, 35, 37, 38, 43, 58, 59, 60, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106 107, 108, 109, 111, 113, 114, 117, 118, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 203, 217, 219, 222, 225, 228, 229, 232, 234, 236, 237, 238, 241, 243, 246, 247, 248, 249, 256, 257, 266, 267, 269, 272, 275, 276, 277, 284, 288, 291, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 300, 301, 302, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 311, 312, 313, 314, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343 345, 346, 347, 348, 433, 436, 445, 447, 455, 456, 468, 469, 501, 503, 510, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 529, 531, 532, 535, 536, 537, 538, 539, 540, 541, 544, 549, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 561, 580, 617, 618, 619, 621.

Sea, officers' widows, fund or charity for, paymaster to. See Corbett, T.; Secretary to. See Corbett, W.

-, Mills (Gloucester), 626.

-, Row. “Sero” (Suffolk). 423.

Seabrooke, Charles, 352.

Seal. See Great Seal, Lord Justices, Privy Seal.

Sealy, John, Comptroller, Bridgewater port, 176, 204.

Seaman, Captain, 128.

-, Francis, 355.

-, Jonathan, 90, 161.

-, Margaret, 116.

Seamen. See Navy.

Searfield. See Scourfield.

Searle, John, 121.

Seaton, John, salt officer, 202.

Seawell, Samuel, 520.

-, William, 472.

Secret Service (of the Secretary of the Treasury, via John Scrope), issues for, 17, 43, 141, 151, 154, 157, 163, 170, 173, 177, 187, 191, 194, 240, 242, 251, 274, 278, 364, 367, 376, 378, 380, 388, 395, 401, 407, 409, 410, 415, 489, 492, 566, 568, 577, 582, 589, 599, 606, 609. See Special services.

-, -, (of the two Secretaries of State, via the Duke of Newcastle and Lord Harrington), issues for, 21, 159, 240, 283, 378, 445, 463, 485, 583, 594.

-, Treaty. See Utrecht Congress.

Secretary (Secretaries), 163; of State. See Williamson, Sir J.; Cecil, R.; Stanhope, W.; Pelham-Holles, T.

-, -, office of, accompanying the King to Hanover. See Stanhope, W.

-, -, -, remaining at home during King's absence abroad, 407.

-, -, -, clerks of, 274.

-, -, papers of. See Whitehall (Palace Library).

-, -, -, transmitting of, to Whitehall Library, 21, 22.

-, -, patent fees of, 134, 445.

-, -, Secret service of. See Secret.

-, at War. See Yonge, Sir W., 7, 12, 21. 30, 49, 55, 56, 62, 69, 130, 221, 234, 241, 243, 245. 247, 248, 250, 269, 288, 295, 314, 339, 459, 468, 478, 535, 556.

-, to the Treasury. See Treasury.

-, -, various Commissions. See under the Commissions separately.

Securities. See Sureties, Customs (England Securities).

Seel, Thomas, 97, 117.

Seizures (Excise or Customs), 70, 78, 456.

-, (Customs or Naval), 279, 339, 342, 318, 463; and see embargo, prizes.

-, -, King's share of, 547, 560.

-, -, method of distributing rewards for, 50, 114.

-, of ships. See Navigation Act, prizes, Swedish ships.

Selby, James, sheriff of Bucks, 597.

-, Mary, 457.

-, Thomas James, 391.

Selkirk, Earl of. See Hamilton, C.

Selwyn, John, senior, Treasurer to Queen Caroline, 2, 27, 57, 84, 90, 134, 225, 229, 262, 263, 304, 394; issues to for Queen Caroline's debts, 153; issues to for Richmond Lodge, 159, 185, 227, 251, 366, 383, 405, 442, 475, 490, 565, 589, 598, 607.

-, -, junior, issues to, for the establishments of the Duke of Cumberland and the 4 Princesses. 18, 35, 68, 151, 168, 184, 195, 371, 389, 406, 416, 475, 570, 586, 602, 613; payments to as Paymaster for Queen Caroline's establishment of pensions, servants, &c., 22, 51, 54, 138, 156, 178, 185, 218, 219, 236, 333, 334, 366, 383, 404, 415, 464, 512, 540, 581, 598, 604.

Serces, James, minister of the French chapel at St. James's, 11, 12, 18, 142, 266, 406.

Serjeant of the Chapel Royal, St. James's. See Smith, J.

-, Trumpeter. See Trumpeter.

Serjeants at Arms (including allowances to), 146, 150, 165, 167, 180, 195, 362, 371, 387, 400, 415, 573, 591, 602. See Allin, T.; Odiarne, W.

Services. See Supply.

-, not provided for by Parliament, estimates of, 61, 73, 208, 289, 290, 508, 512, 514.

Sesse, John, searcher of Customs, London port, 631.

Seton, George, 425.

Severn, river, 540, 548.

Seville. 257, 323. See Pieces of eight.

-, Treaty, Commissioners to treat with those of Spain on matters arising by. See Stert. A.; Secretary to, see Crookshanks, J.

Sewell, Joseph. 482.

-, Samuel, 552, 561.

-, William, 534, 591.

Seyliard. See Saylyard.

Seymour, Algernon, 15th Earl of Hertford, regiment of, 407, 580.

-, Charles, 11th Duke of Somerset, 271, 549 [keeper of the New Park of Hampton Court], 335.

Seys, William, sheriff of Monmouth, 382.

Shales, John, messenger to the Taxes office, 71.

Shank, Peter, 619.

Shannon, Viscount. See Boyle, R.

-, river, 308.

Sharleston (Yorks), 540.

Sharpe, Alexander, Treasurer of Edinburgh town, 162, 376.

-, Ed., shipmaster, 355.

-, Joshua, Secretary to the Commission for Law Court fees, 3, 138, 339, 583.

-, Philip [an underclerk of the Privy Council], 159, 194, 370, 588.

-, Richard, sheriff of Rutland, 382.

-, Thomas, shipmaster, 351.

-, William, a clerk of the Privy Council, 136, 189, 190, 301, 369, 391, 405, 417.

Shaw, William, stamp officer, 433.

-, -, sheriff of Herts, 381, 413, 597.

Sheave, Robert, a felon, 332.

Sheed, Joseph, 625.

Sheehan (Shehan), Philip, 295, 312, 318, 329.

Sheen. See Richmond.

Sheep, English, exportation of, 254, 256.

Sheepskins, importers of, from Ireland, case of, 51.

Sheerness (Kent), 259, 380.

Sheffield. Katherine, Duchess of Buckinghamshire, 77, 525; house of. 100; estates of. see Buckinghamshire.

Sheffield) Yorks), 314.

Shehan. See Sheehan.

Shelley, Charles, an auditor of the Exchequer Court for land revenues of the Crown, &c., 21, 76, 95, 120, 145, 169, 179, 219, 319, 330, 361, 385, 401, 413, 572, 591, 604.

-, Richard, a Commissioner of Stamps, 420.

Shelton, Richard [Secretary to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina], Bahamas, 38. 44; Royal bounty to, 175.

Shelvocke, John, 275, 430.

Shepherd (Sheppard, Shepheard), Henry, reverend, 159.

-, John, 352.

-, -, assistant to the Messengers and Chamber Keepers in the Treasury office, 28; payments to for His Majesty's special service, 30, 35, 56, 61, 142, 160, 163, 184, 189, 194, 231, 246, 273, 363, 368, 373, 376, 380, 395, 446, 464, 483, 567, 570, 576, 580 (bis), 587, 611, 614; an administrator for the Crown, 548.

-, William, 546.

Sheppardson, William, 354.

Sherd, William, Sergeant-at-Arms, 362.

Sheriffs, 286, 501; for the sheriffs of the various counties, see the counties separately.

-, answering post fines direct to the Exchequer. See Post Fines (farm of).

-, expenses of letters patents and fees, 187, 408, 606.

Sherlock, Thomas, Bishop of Salisbury, Chancellor of the Garter, 161, 191, 385, 567, 582; Master of the Temple, 360, 575.

Sherman, William, 630.

Sherry, John, 309.

Shetland (Zetland), 628. See Orkney.

Shetterdine, Elizabeth, 541.

Shewring, John, 124.

Shields, James, 381.

Shields (Northumberland), 546; South Shields, 46.

Shipping dues on French and English ships under the Treaty of Utrecht, 10, 11, 12.

SHIPS. See Embargo, Navy.

-, captured from Spain. See Prizes, Spanish ships.

-, -, by the Spaniards, 236, 269, 500, 508.

-, NAMES of, as follow:—

-, “Adventure” (Adventurer), 215, 293, 356.

-, “Albany,” 354.

-, “Albemarle,” 355.

-, “Alexander,” 349.

-, “Algarva,” 499.

-, “Alice and Elizabeth,” 355.

-, “Amsterdam,” 351.

-, “ -, Packet,” 352.

-, “Ann and Elizabeth,” 354.

-, “Anna,” 350 (see ships, Hannah).

-, “Anne,” 352, 353, 354, 357.

-, “Anne and Sarah,” 492, 537.

-, “Ansley,” 356.

-, “Antelope,” 562.

-, “Antigua,” 350.

-, “Antwerp Packet,” 350.

-, “Baltick Merchant,” 356.

-, “Baltimore,” 354.

-, “Barbados Merchant,” 354, 535, 560.

-, “Batchellor,” 352.

-, “Becher,” 357.

-, “Bedford,” 296.

-, “Bee,” 353.

-, “Berry,” 355.

-, “Bethsa,” 356.

-, “Betsy” (Betsey), 353.

-, “Betty,” 345, 351, 353, 356.

-, “Bird,” 356.

-, “Bladen,” 350.

-, “Boulter,” 351.

-, “Bridget and Mary,” 355, 519.

-, “Bristol,” 621.

-, “Britannia,” 126, 350, 351, 353, 355, 548.

-, “British Ark,” 463.

-, “Brothers.” See Ships (The Brothers).

-, “Budgin,” 351.

-, “Cæsar,” 220, 350.

-, “Cape Coast,” 220.

-, “Carbenear,” 563.

-, “Carolina,” royal yacht, 88, 380.

-, “-,” 351, 352.

-, “Caroline,” 355.

-, “Carteret,” 65.

-, “Catherine,” 94, 309, 311, 350, 352, 355, 356, 563.

-, “Catherina Agatha,” 352.

-, “Catherine and Susannah,” 353.

-, “Cato,” 333, 351, 356.

-, “Centurion,” 217.

-, “Chandois,” 340.

-, “Charity,” 562.

-, “Charles,” 351, 354.

-, “Charming Barbara,” 351.

-, “Charming Molly,” 334, 352.

-, “Charming Sally,” 350.

-, “Chatham,” 68.

-, “Chester,” 64, 65, 294.

-, “Chesterfield,” 562.

-, “Chrichton,” 354.

-, “Christian,” 463.

-, “Christiana,” 516, 519, 521, 526, 529.

-, “City of Roan,” 352, 518.

-, “Clayton,” 355.

-, “Clement,” 352.

-, “Cleveland,” 354.

-, “Codrington,” 352.

-, “Colchester,” 220.

-, “Collyer” (Collier), 77, 101, 111.

-, “Constant,” 509, 521.

-, “Constantine,” 350, 352.

-, “Cornelia,” 301.

-, “Coronation,” 356.

-, “Crawford,” 355.

-, “Daking,” 355.

-, “Dartmouth,” 353.

-, “De Humere,” 351.

-, “Delight,” 354, 549.

-, “Deptford,” 309.

-, “Despatch” (“Dispatch”), 351, 352, 562.

-, “Diamond,” 352, 356.

-, “Diana,” of Bayonne, 349.

-, “Diligence,” 354.

-, “Dispatch.” See Ships, “Despatch.”

-, “Dixon,” 351.

-, “Doctor,” 351.

-, “Dolly,” 353.

-, “Dolphin,” 220, 350.

-, “Dorset,” 351.

-, “Dorsetshire,” 20.

-, “Dove,” 351, 352, 561.

-, “Dover,” 529.

-, “Dublin,” 110, 353.

-, “Duke of Argyll,” 357.

-, “Duke of Cumberland,” 62, 355.

-, “Duke d'Aumeire,” 334.

-, “Duke of Dorset,” 220.

-, “Duke of Gloucester,” 553.

-, “Duke of Kingstone.” 351.

-, “Duke of Richmond,” 522.

-, “Dunkirk,” 349.

-, “Durell,” 356.

-, “Durrington,” 220.

-, “Eagle,” 350, 351, 353, 355, 356.

-, “Edgbaston,” 220.

-, “Edmond and Elizabeth,” 354.

-, “Edward and Anne,” 355.

-, “Edward and Margaret,” 356.

-, “Elizabeth,” 323, 342, 351, 353.

-, “Ellin,” 353.

-, “Eltham,” 69.

-, “Empress,” 549.

-, “Endeavour,” 126, 354, 356, 563.

-, “Escape,” 342.

-, “Essex,” 383, 501.

-, “Europa,” 351.

-, “Everton,” 354.

-, “Expedition,” 106, 354.

-, “Fame,” 355.

-, “Farnley,” 352.

-, “Fly,” 355.

-, “Forward,” 36.

-, “Foxhunter,” 288.

-, “Francis,” 353.

-, “Frederick,” 349.

-, “Friend's Adventure,” 355.

-, “Friendship,” “Freindship,” 125, 356, 357.

-, “Fubbs,” 552.

-, “Gale,” 352.

-, “Gamboa Merchant,” 351.

-, “Genoa,” 20.

-, “George,” 123, 350, 351, 356.

-, “George and Elizabeth,” 298, 310, 355.

-, “George and Margaret,” 355.

-, “Georgia,” royal boat, 321.

-, “Gilbert,” 349.

-, “Girlington,” 562.

-, “Glasgow,” 105.

-,“Globe,” 490, 523, 547.

-, “Gold,” 351, 354.

-, “Gordon,” 356.

-, “Grace,” 353.

-, “Halifax,” 220.

-, “Hamble,” 351.

-, “Hamburgh,” 354.

-, “Hannah,” 352, 355, 357, 479, 541.

-, “Hannah (Anna) and Lipporah (Leporah),” 33, 346, 526.

-, “Hanover,” 356.

-, “Happy Couple,” 106.

-, “Happy George,” 350.

-, “Happy Janet,” 349.

-, “Happy Return,” 354.

-, “Hardwick,” 220.

-, “Hare,” 355.

-, “Haslemere,” 351.

-, “Hatley,” 352, 354.

-, “Hawke,” 356.

-, “Heathcote,” 220.

-, “Hellen,” 354.

-, “Hermanus,” 339, 520.

-, “Hill,” 351.

-, “Hope,” 353, 355, 544.

-, “Hopewell,” 356.

-, “Hudson's Bay,” 350.

-, “Hugo and Mary,” 350.

-, “Humility,” 556.

-, “Hunter,” 356.

-, “Indian Prince,” 336.

-, “Industry,” 353, 354.

-, “Isaac and Elizabeth,” 344.

-, “Isaac and Mary,” 350.

-, “Italian Merchant,” 353.

-, “Jacob,” 106.

-, “James,” 309, 311, 551.

-, “James and Anne,” 290, 337, 341, 518, 553.

-, “Jane and Elizabeth,” 355.

-, “Jemima,” 295, 350, 353.

-, “Jennet,” 351.

-, “Joanna,” 353.

-, “John,” 349, 352, 354.

-, “John and Anne,” 352.

-,“John and Betty,” 326, 352.

-,“John and Elizabeth,” 351, 355, 357.

-, “John and Henry,” 563.

-, “John and James,” 323, 327, 337, 355.

-, “John and Jane,” 354.

-, “John and Mary,” 351.

-, “Jolly Boys,” 468, 535.

-, “Joseph” (see Ships, St. Joseph), 356.

-, “Joseph and Mary,” 358.

-, “Joyce,” 353.

-, “Judith,” 350.

-, “King David,” 562.

-, “King George,” 355.

-, “King's Meadow,” 352.

-, “Kitty and Nora,” 352.

-, “Lamb,” 90, 116, 128.

-, “Lambert,” 349.

-, “Lancaster,” 353.

-, “Lark,” 471, 472, 473.

-, “Leopard,” 350, 562.

-, “Levant,” 562.

-, “Liberty,” 350, 563.

-, “Lightning,” 521.

-, “London,” 355, 357.

-, “London Packet,” 350.

-, “Loretta,” 354.

-, “Love,” 491, 563.

-, “Loyal Concert,” 353.

-, “Loyal Jane,” 349, 530.

-, “Lydia,” 356.

-, “Magdalen,” 290, 347, 348, 562.

-, “Malaga,” 356.

-, “Margaret,” 350.

-, “Margaret,” of Bayonne, 349.

-, “Margaret and Christian,” 311.

-, “Margarite” 105.

-, “Marigold,” 354.

-, “Marlborough,” 466.

-, “Martha,” 353.

-, “Martha and Elizabeth,” 356.

-, “Martin,” 355.

-, “Marwood,” 356.

-, “Mary,” 290, 348, 350, 351, 352, 353, 355, 546, 563.

-, “Mary and Ann,” 106.

-, “Mary and Elizabeth,” 249, 355.

-, “Mary and Mariane,” 349.

-, “Mary's Rein,” 354.

-, “Matilda,” 290, 348, 562.

-, “Maynard,” 352.

-, “Mercury,” 353.

-, “Mercy,” 529.

-, “Mermaid,” 355.

-, “Merrifield,” 352.

-, “Merrythought,” 237, 308, 324.

-, “Middleburgh,” packet, 351.

-, “Middleburgh Merchant,” 125.

-, “Milford,” 353.

-, “Minerva,” 352.

-, “Molly,” of Lynn, 351.

-, “Montrose,” 356.

-, “Morning Star,” 538.

-, “Mount,” 353.

-, “Nancy,” 354.

-, “Nassau,” 353.

-, “Neptune,” 349, 351, 355, 517, 562.

-, “Nevis Merchant,” 356.

-, “New Cambridge,” 352.

-, “Newkey,” 353.

-, “Nightingale,” 562.

-, “Nonpareil,” 354.

-, “Northam,” 353.

-, “Nostra Seignora del Camino (Caminka),” 68, 328, 500.

-, “Nostra Seignihora de Remedios,” 537, 539.

-, “-, -, Conceicam e bon Successo, 553.

-, “Notre Dame de la Garde,” 563.

-, “Nottingham,” 220.

-, “Nuestra Señora de Begona” (Detegon), 43, 62, 117, 122, 123.

-, “Nuestra Señora del Carmen,” 43, 62, 117, 122, 123.

-, “Nuestra Senhora de Piedade e bon Successo,” 126, 340.

-, “Olive Branch,” 46, 355, 356.

-, “Oswego,” 354.

-, “Otter,” 124, 535.

-, “Page,” 553.

-, “Parham Club,” 349.

-, “Parson,” 350.

-, “Partridge,” 355.

-, “Patience,” 354, 563.

-, “Patientia,” 491.

-, “Peach,” 355.

-, “Pembroke,” 244.

-, “Penelope,” 349.

-, “Peter and Mary, 355.

-, “Phœnix,” 562.

-, “Pickfast,” 352.

-, “Pickfat,” 128.

-, “Pike,” 354.

-, “Plymouth,” 352, 356.

-, “Port Merchant,” 353.

-, “Portland,” 356.

-, “Prince,” 537.

-, “Prince Frederick,” 352.

-, “Prince George,” 356.

-, “Prince of Orange,” 350, 553.

-, “Prince William,” 126, 349, 427, 429, 524, 531, 622.

-, “Princen Hoff,” 518.

-, “Princess Ann,” 425, 429, 628.

-, “Princess Emilia,” 220.

-, “Princess Louisa,” 220.

-, “Princess Mary,” 421.

-, “Princess Royal,” 545.

-, “Princess of Wales,” 355.

-, “Priscilla,” 353.

-, “Prospect,” 355.

-, “Prosperous,” 352.

-, “Providence of Dunkirk.” 349.

-, “Rachell,” 355.

-, “Rebecca,” 343, 357.

-, “Resolution,” 353.

-, “Reunion,” 105.

-, “Revenue,” 275.

-, “Richard,” 328.

-, “Richard and Barbara,” 355.

-, “Richard and Elizabeth,” 353.

-, “Richard and Francis,” 354.

-, “Richard and Julines,” 220.

-, “Richard and Martha,” 353.

-, “Robert and Alice,” 354.

-, “Robert and Richard.” 349.

-, “Robert and Sarah,” 351.

-, “Robert and William,” 355.

-, “Robin Hood,” 345.

-, “Roehampton,” 351.

-, “Rose of June,” 354.

-, “Rye,” 617.

-, “St. Ambrose,” 279, 286, 337, 578.

-, “St. Clair,” 352.

-, “St. Fabian,” 345.

-, “St. Geneveeve,” 105.

-, “St. George,” 118, 558.

-, “St. Jacob” 227, 300.

-, “St. Jago,” 240, 244, 247, 250, 253, 263, 307, 311, 312, 315, 319, 323, 330, 537; sale of, 598.

-, “St. John,” 350.

-, “St. John and St. Thomas,” 534, 552.

-, “St. (San) Joseph” (see Prizes), 43, 64, 65, 68, 69, 106, 125, 129, 130, 227, 233, 237, 238, 240, 244, 247, 253, 263, 291, 294, 301, 304, 308, 309, 311, 312, 315, 323, 330, 500, 537, 559; sale of, 598.

-, “St. Nicholas,” 491.

-, “St. Patrick,” 350.

-, “St. Thomas,” 529.

-, “Salisbury,” 356.

-, “Sally,” 354.

-, “Samuel,” 350.

-, “Samuel and Elizabeth,” 532.

-, “Samuel Dove.” 356.

-, “Sandades,” 356.

-, “Santa Isabella,” 46, 113, 311, 410.

-, “Sarah,” 349, 354, 355.

-, “Sarah and Elizabeth,” 350.

-, “Sea Flower,” 351.

-, “Sea Horse,” 350.

-, “Sea Nymph,” 31, 42, 351, 352, 357.

-, “Seaforth,” 510; “Seaford” (same), 558.

-, “Senhor de Malizinhos and Almas.” 357.

-, “Shirley,” 351.

-, “South River Merchant,” 350.

-, “Speedwell,” 352.

-, “Stambolleon,” 356.

-, “Strickland,” 356.

-, “Success,” 350, 354, 355, 356, 543.

-, “Succession,” 544.

-, “Supply,” 356.

-, “Susannah,” 352.

-, “Susannah and Sarah,” 350.

-, “Swallow,” 353, 356, 562.

-, “Swan,” 2, 134, 356.

-, “Swift,” 356.

-, “Tarrant,” 355.

-, “The Brothers,” 290, 346, 518.

-, “Thomas,” 350, 355.

-, “Thomas and Lydia,” 356.

-, “Thomas and Mary,” 356.

-, “Thompson,” 330, 332.

-, “Thompson's Medal,” 104.

-, “Three Brothers,” 270.

-, “Three Friends,” 562.

-, “Tilney,” 518.

-, “Timothy and Jacob,” 356.

-, “Tinley,” 350.

-, “Totnes,” 353.

-, “Townsend,” 502, 610.

-, “Triton,” 349.

-, “Triumph,” 352, 307.

-, “Two Bachelors,” 353.

-, “Two Brothers,” 106, 341, 349, 353.

-, “Two Strangers,” 352.

-, “Union,” 349.

-, “Unity,” 352, 353, 551.

-, “Upton,” 354.

-, “Valentine,” 356.

-, “Vine,” 350, 353.

-, “Walker,” 282, 284, 473.

-, “West,” 349.

-, “Willet,”354.

-, “William,” 350, 352, 353, 354, 357.

-, “William and Annie,” 350.

-, “William and Isabel,” 355.

-, “William and Margaret,” 352.

-, “William and Mary,” 355, 553.

-, “William and Sarah,” 352, 354, 356.

-, “William and Thomas,” 352.

-, “Williamsburg,” 562.

-, “Willing Mind,” (Willingmind), 352, 356.

-, “Wilmington,” 244, 306.

-, “Wiltshire,” 270.

-, “Woodford,” 352.

-, “Wrightson and Isabella,” 557, 559.

-, “York,” 220, 235.

-, “Yorkshire Molly,” 236, 351.

-, “Young Theodore,” 349.

Shirleywich (Staffordshire), 46.

Shoreham (Sussex), 35, 269, 314, 355, 426, 431, 555, 627, 628; New Shoreham, 351.

Short, John, 492, 537.

Shorter, Arthur, pension to, 487.

Shottisham (Sussex), 87.

-, Hall (Sussex), 87, 342, 532.

Shrewsbury (Salop), 420.

Shugg Lane. See Streets.

Shute, Mr., 334 (? Schutz).

-, Samuel, Captain General and Governor in Chief of Massachusetts Bay and New Hampshire, 152.

Shutt, Benjamin, 429.

Sicily, 113, 563.

Sick and Hurt (Navy), Commissioners of, 259.

-, -, office, issues for, 6, 27, 217, 249, 260, 281, 435, 454, 472.

-, -, quarters, regulation of system of, 259.

-, -, Treasurer of. See Savary, T.

Signet, clerk of, attending, 52, 85, 94, 232, 297, 467, 518, 526.

-, Office, 53.

-, -, fees on creations, 234.

Silk. See Organzine.

-, gowns, 80.

-, imports, 248–9.

-, mills at Derby, 27.

-, raw and thrown, 63, 70, 127, 290, 301, 342, 518.

Silva. See Souza.

Silver currency in the Colonies, rate of. See Plantations (rate).

-, lace, 90.

-, mining in Ireland, 296.

-, plate. See Plate (illicit import).

-, ratio of to gold. See Ratio.

-, supply and price of, 209–14.

Silverthorne, Henry, 327.

Silvester, William, a felon, 173.

Simmons (Simonds, Symons, Symonds), John, 413, 509, 630.

-, Michael, 432.

-, Richard, tidesman, 206.

-, Thomas, 123, 340, 426, 518.

Simms, William, 391.

Simner, Thomas, boatman, 201.

Simonds. See Simmons.

Simpson (Symson), Benjamin, 205.

-, James, tidesman, 197.

-, John, armourer in North Britain, 537.

-, -, Receiver General, co. Leicester, 42, 110, 113, 205.

-, John, Navy provisioner, 241, 247, 311; importer of arms, 474.

-, Joseph, riding officer, 203.

-, Stephen, riding officer, 203.

Sinclair, Brig. Gen., 318.

-, Hugh, boatman, 432.

Singleton, Mr., merchant, 340.

Sinking Fund, 86, 296.

-, -, 500,000l. charged on 1739 for augmentation of the forces, 57, 58, 63, 122, 217; 219.

-, -, 1,200,000l. charged on (1740), 241.

-, -, accounts of, 222, 290, 513.

-, -, appropriations on, for supply, 105. See supra.

-, -, payments out of, 6, 7, 15, 35, 45, 57, 170, 185, 217, 232, 241, 251, 254, 257, 260, 261, 265, 266, 272, 277, 368, 389, 403, 487, 514, 594, 607, 608.

-, -, remains, certificates of, 122.

-, -, repayments to, 261.

Sittingbourne (Kent), 628.

Sixpence pieces, 73.

Sizer, Richard, 425.

Skellorn, John, 523.

Skelton, Col. Henry, regiment of, 568.

Skinner (Skynner), Brinley, 139, 162, 182, 193, 377, 397, 414, 572, 588, 605, 613.

-, John, tidesman, 630; a clerk to the Board of Greencloth, 97; sheriff of Hereford, 392.

-, Matthew, Chief Justice of Chester, Flint, Denbigh, and Montgomery, 135, 138, 423, 594.

-, Peter, 628.

-, Robert, 353.

-, William, searcher, 199; chief engineer at Gibraltar, 20, 21, 60, 155, 188.

Skyrin, Robert, undersheriff of London and Middlesex, 138, 179, 190.

Slandering the Government. See Press.

Slaughter, Chambers, paymaster under the Commissioners for Forfeited Estates, accounts of, 246, 329.

Slaughter house for Royal Household. See Royal Household.

Slayton, Thomas, 618.

Sleech, Edward, clerk of Lord Robert Walpole, as Clerk of the Pells, 151.

Slewcock, John, 424.

Sligo (Ireland), 122, 129.

Slingelandt (Slingerland), Simon van, Treasurer General of the United Provinces, 478.

Sloss, John, surveyor, 204.

Slyfield Lodge (Braydon, Wilts), 92, 552.

Small arms, importation of. See Arms, Ordnance, Stores.

Smart, Jonathan, Receiver General, co. Herts, 97, 306, 524.

-, Mr., a Record clerk, 16, 24, 57, 72, 231, 252, 289.

-, Samuel, 97, 306, 524.

Smelt, Leonard, Clerk of the Ordnance, 433.

Smith (Smyth), Adam, 432, 622.

-, Alexander, 422, 425.

-, Barwell, 1st clerk in the office of Horatio Walpole, as Teller of the Receipt, 623.

-, Benjamin, 432; a felon, 596.

-, Charles, reverend, 408.

-, David, 625.

-, Edmund, shipmaster, 356.

-, Francis, 555, 559.

-, George, 356.

-, Gerard, 339.

-, Hugh, tidesman, 24, 201, 549.

-, James, witness, 229; writer, Edinburgh, and Clerk of the Mint, Scotland, 622.

-, Janet, widow, pension to, 143, 363.

-, Jeremy, tidesman, 201.

-, John, tidesman, 197, 202, 422, 628; riding officer, 431.

-, -, Captain, 125.

-, -, felon, New Forest, 92.

-, -, Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer for joining tallies, 89, 154, 300, 378, 384, 390, 524, 579; payments to for special services to His Majesty, 157.

-, -, Serjeant of the Chapel Royal at St. James's, 128.

-, -, sheriff of Somerset, 163, 391, 395.

-, -, sheriff of Kent, 381.

-, -, stamp distributor, Northants, 313, 331.

-, Lambert, 349.

-, Laurence. 356.

-, Mary, 78.

-, Richard, 423.

-, Robert, 351; felon, 395; Captain, 562; tide surveyor, 203.

-, -, Dr., Master of Mechanics to the King, 12, 27, 145, 167, 179, 359, 384, 390, 398, 412, 512, 574, 590, 601.

-, St. John, 626.

-, Samuel, Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer for joining tallies, 89, 154, 300, 378, 384, 524, 579.

-, -, surveyor, 203.

-, -, merchant, of Bristol, 535. 560.

-, Simon (wool officer), 19, 20, 155.

-, T., 260.

-, Thomas, merchant of Bristol, 535 560.

-, -, sheriff of Salop, 382.

-, -, boatman, 618.

-, William, felon, 412, 532.

-, -, sheriff of Dorset, 382, 395.

Smithsend, Margery, 554.

Smithson, Sir Hugh, sheriff, co. York, 141.

Smitton, James, watchman, 204, 420, 425.

Smugglers, 41, 62, 78, 79, 96, 163, 269, 323, 337, 473, 474, 519, 523, 526, 542, 543, 550, 554, 555, 557, 558.

-, assistance of military against, 108.

Smuggling. See tea, brandy, seizures, indemnity (act of), lace, diamonds, 33, 116, 326, 328, 332, 343, 344, 468, 523, 529, 535, 546.

-, affrays and outrages, 311, 314, 333, 468, 561.

-, compositions, 313, 314, 331, 339, 559.

Smyrna, 471, 472, 473, 540.

Smytheman, John Unit, undersheriff of Salop, 596.

Snape, Andrew, D.D., 124, 301, 310.

Snelling, John, Surveyor of houses, Berks. 622.

Snook, James, 618.

Snoud, William, a felon, 403.

Snow, John, Customs inspector, 197.

Snype (Snipe), John, tidesman, 197, 432.

Soady, Joseph, tidesman, 207.

Soames, John, tidesman, 202.

Soap, Castile, duty on, 46.

-, French, duty on, 46, 58.

Socage tenure, 555, 560.

Society for promoting Protestant schools in Ireland, royal bounty and annuity to, 17.

Sohlenthal Bacon [Envoy from Denmark], 56, 452.

Soley, William, 99.

Solicitor of the Crown for Customs, Excise and Salt. See Eyre, T.

-, in England for affairs of Ireland. See Manning, R.

-, for Treasury affairs. See Treasury.

-, to the Mint for prosecutions against coiners. See Ashton, J.

-, General (England, including payments to for attending Plantation business), 14, 21, 22 28, 41, 42, 47, 51, 59, 61, 88, 112, 129, 199, 200, 202, 203, 205, 239, 240, 245, 247, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 430, 431, 432, 453, 507, 525, 532, 555, 569, 621, 622, 623, 624, 630, 631. See Strange, J.; Raymond, Sir R.

Solihull (Warwickshire), 441.

Solly, Samuel, 429.

-, William Henry, 422.

Somers, John, office keeper of the Secretary of State's Office, 460.

-, Richard, a Customs Commissioner, Scotland, 96, 481, 624.

Somerset, Duke of. See Seymour, Charles.

-, county, 71, 95.

-, -, Receivers General of, 539.

-, -, sheriffs and undersheriffs of, 152, 163, 173, 391, 395, 403, 413, 578, 597.

-, House. His Majesty's Chapel at, 320.

Somersham (Huntingdon), 549.

Somerton (Somerset), 102.

Sone, Edward, Customs officer, 203.

Sorell, Francis, 536.

Sorsbie, Jonathan, 525.

Souff, Mrs., 126.

SOUTH Britain. See England.

-, SEA annuities (old), 11.

-, -, -, (new), 11.

-, -, COMPANY, Accomptant General of, 5, 6.

-, -, -, annuity to, 186, 407, 605.

-, -, -, agents of, in Jamaica, 286.

-, -, -, books of, 5, 6.

-, -, -, capital of and redemption of, 186.

-, -, -, charges of management, 186.

-, -, -, Deputy Governor, Sub-Governor of, 5, 6.

-, -, House, 11.

-, -, STOCK, lottery tickets subscribed or unsubscribed into, 8, 182, 374, 407, 606.

-, -, -, purchased by the Bank of England. See Bank of England (South).

-, -, -, subscribed by public offices, 5. 6, 11, 12.

South Shields (Durham). See Shields.

Southampton County, 6, 297, 522, 524, 620.

-, -, Receivers General of, 95, 103, 306.

-, -, sheriffs of, 155, 169, 187. 341, 373, 395, 542, 568, 596.

-, -, undersheriff, 403.

-, town and port, 106, 125, 199, 202, 207, 341, 352, 429, 516, 529, 625, 631.

-, -, sheriffs of, 597.

Southcrook Passage (Menai), 541.

Southouse, Filmer, 91.

-, Samuel, 527.

-, Thomas, 197.

Southrey (Lincoln), 528.

Southwark, New Gaol, 111.

Southwell, Thomas, 2nd Lord Southwell, pension to; 462, 580.

Southwell (Notts), perpetuity to schoolmaster of, 359, 575.

Southwick (Hants), 18, 19.

Southwold (Suffolk), 428.

Souza, Manuel de Sylva e, 268, 470, 534, 536, 552.

Sowerby, Ralph, 532.

SPAIN, 46, 503. See Gibraltar, Spanish.

-, Commissaries to treat with, on matters arising by the Treaty of Seville. See Stert, A.; Crookshanks, J.

-, Consul at Cadiz. See Cayley. W.

-, -, Madrid. See Castres, A.

-, Consul General and Plenipotentiary at Court of, 190.

-, Court of, 26.

-, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to, 147. See Keene, B.

-, misunderstanding with, in 1727, 49, 117.

-, prohibition of silk exports from, 248–9; of trade with, 290, 325, 342, 517.

-, WAR with. See War.

SPANISH Camp at Gibraltar. See Gibraltar.

-, coins current in America, 443–4, 506.

-, doubloons, 26.

-, gold coins, 211.

-, iron, 237, 308, 324.

-, piastres. See Piastres.

-, pistoles. See Pistoles.

-, prisoners, 62, 474.

-, privateers, 282, 328, 336, 502, 518, 537, 550.

-, prizes. See Prizes.

-, SHIPS (and goods), captures of, by British. See Prizes. For British ships seized by Spanish. See Ships.

-, -, detentions of, in British ports, 43, 44, 62, 111, 122, 237.

-, -, seizures of, in British ports, 59, 68, 69, 113, 277, 287, 311, 460, 541.

-, soap, duty on. See Soap (Castile).

-, tobacco, 272, 332, 335, 337.

-, trade, 213.

-, wines and fruit, 290, 326, 337, 346, 454, 490, 524, 553, 558. See Vidonia.

-, wool, 534.

Sparke, Robert, tide surveyor, 340.

Sparkes (Sparks), Henry, 463.

-, John, tidesman, 622.

-, Richard, 352.

Sparrow (Sparrowe), John, Receiver General, co. Suffolk, 82, 296, 526; searcher, Ipswich port, 158.

Special service to His Majesty (meaning in almost every case the refunding of disbursements made for His Majesty's service), 568. See Adams, R.; Barton, T.; Campbell, George; Carleton, H.; Denton, G.; Edwards, F.; Foster, Andrew; Framingham, W.; Gibson, T.; Harrison, R.; Jackson, W.; Jefferson, W.; Johnson, W.; Laconde, L.; Leheup, P.; Middleton, George; Peele, J.; Samborne, R.; Shepherd, John; Smith, John; Sperrin, W.; Wace, J.; Walthoe, Mr.; Watson, C.; Wilkin, T.

Speke, G., Comptroller of Excise revenues, 309, 316, 422, 423.

Spence, Ann, 85.

-, John, 350.

-, Nicol, agent for the Church in Scotland, 484.

-, Thomas, Paymaster of [several] Lotteries, 85.

Spencer, Adam, 354.

-, Charles, 545.

-, -, 2nd Duke of Marlborough, 14, 85; a Gentleman of the Bedchamber, 187, 161, 176, 188, 564, 586, 598, 612; regiment of, 189, 386, 568; K.G., 455.

-, George, sheriff of Sussex, 597.

-, John, a keeper of the Council Chamber (including payments for attending trade and Plantation business). 145, 167, 180, 358, 370, 398, 400, 412, 567, 574, 590, 597.

-, -, shipmaster, 355

-, Joseph, boatman, 197.

-, Thomas, 354.

Spermaceti. See Candles.

Sperne, Thomas, 356.

Sperrin (Sperin), William payments to for His Majesty's service, 11, 141.

Spices, imports of, 128, 296, 508, 560.

Spiller, Hitchin, 421.

Spilsby (Lincoln), 559, 631.

Spinnel, Charles, 381.

Spirits (spiritous liquors), licence duty on. See Retailers,

Spithead, 227. 236, 257, 296, 300. 304. 325. 471, 476, 488, 489, 529, 540.

Spooner, William, 33.

Sporcke, Rudolf de, pension to, 303.

Spotswood, Major General, 71, 258, 270.

Spottiswood, John, 525, 544, 561.

Spottiswoode (Berwickshire), 561.

Spratt. Edward, 428.

Spring Gardens. See Streets.

Sprowle, Charles, 355.

Spry (Sprey), George, 342, 519, 521, 618.

Spur royals, 451.

Spurn Head (Yorks), 33.

Stable, George, 621.

Stabler, Emanuel, sheriff of York city, 159, 188.

Stables. See Royal stables.

Stafford, Earl of. See Wentworth, T.

Staffordshire, Receivers General for, 129, 130, 192.

-, sheriffs of, 179, 381, 391, 397, 418, 597.

Staghounds. See Royal staghounds.

Stainer, Richard, sheriff of Salop, 597.

Stair, Earl of. See Dalrymple, John.

Stamma, Filippo, interpreter of Oriental languages, 174, 194.

Stammers, William, 202, 628.

Stamp office. See Stamps.

Stamped paper and parchment, annual rates or prices of, 80, 296, 442.

STAMPS duties, additional, 544.

-, -, -, deficiency of, 15, 84, 261, 308. 389, 594.

-, -, Commissioners. See Shelley R.; Blair, W.; Kenrick, M.; Bird, J.; Plumptre. J.; Gardiner, Sir B., 2, 69, 76, 80, 83, 89, 99, 119, 126, 131, 205, 207, 296, 306, 320, 324, 331, 387, 420 421, 425, 429, 430. 433, 442, 533, 543, 550, 588, 620, 623, 625, 626, 627, 628, 629, 630.

-, -, -, chamber keeper to. See Dovey, J.; Allen, L.

-, -, distributors of stamps, &c., allowances to, 70, 131.

-, -, -, question of residence of, 69, 70.

-, -, office (Lincolns Inn), 69. 207. 275, 429, 430, 442; doorkeeper of, see Elliston, Th.

-, -, officers, 99, 320. See Stamps duties (distributors).

-, -, Receiver General of, 95. See Poole. W.

-, -, register of pamphlets in Stamp Office. See Harris, R.; Lunnis, T.

-, -, -, of warrants for. See Lambton. W.

-, -, Secretary to the Commissioners of, 588. See Brydges, W.; Wyndham, W.

Standards of money. See Trial pieces.

-, for regiments, 320.

-, of weights. See Weights.

Standley. See Lucas.

Stanhope, Lucy, widow of 1st Earl Stanhope, 402.

-, Mr. James, afterwards 1st Earl Stanhope, 224.

-, William, Lord Harrington. Secretary of State, 70, 131, 134, 159, 241, 254, 308, 333, 460, 469, 477, 487, 495, 496, 502, 516, 517, 519, 521, 553, 556, 580; salary of as such, 150, 164, 184, 194, 364, 371, 388, 405, 415, 475, 565, 570, 586, 603, 612, 615; secret service of as such, see secret service; pension to, 341, 402.

-, -, Office of, accompanying the King to Hanover, 241, 333, 378, 408, 460, 463, 553, 580, 608.

-, -, -, clerks of, 460.

Stanley, Sir John, a Commissioner of Customs. England, 481, 624.

Stanton's Wharf (London), 319.

Stanyan, Temple, a Clerk of the Privy Council, 72, 136, 189, 190, 369, 391, 405, 417.

Stanyford, Ambrose, Agent and Consul General at Algiers, 376, 413, 572, 605, 614, 616.

Star Chamber Court, records of. See Records.

Starch, embargo on, 284, 562.

Stark, John, 336.

Starks. Ambrose, 622.

Starling, Thomas. Receiver General for part of Suffolk, 343.

State, officers of, England, 63, 254, 438, 501.

-, -, Ireland, liveries for, 434.

-, papers and State Paper Office. See Whitehall (Palace Library).

States General of the United Netherlands. See Ambassadors (from England to, to England from), Holland.

Staunton, Thomas, Solicitor to the Revenue Commissioners, Ireland, 433.

Staveley, John, 428.

-, Philip, 355.

Stearndal. George, 626.

Steengrave, Arend, 563.

Steil, William, 432.

Steinberg. Baron, 20, 109, 123, 126, 276, 321 334, 339, 347, 498, 499, 554.

Steinson, John, 561.

Steirs, Jacob, 491.

Stephens (Stevens), David, tidesman, 204.

-, George, tidesman, 205.

-, Giles, 426.

-, Herbert, tidesman, 620.

-, Joanna, 226.

-, Nathaniel, Deputy Comptroller, Bristol port, 199.

-, Robert, landwaiter. 203.

-, Samuel, 628.

-, Thomas, boatman, 420.

-, William (Crown lease), 77; deerstealer, 345.

Stephenson (Stevenson), Alexander, Agent to the two old Independent Companies in Jamaica, 94.

-, G., 356.

-, Mr., equerry, 212.

-, William, 425.

Sterling, James, salt officer, 204, 622.

-, Thomas, Receiver General for part of Suffolk, 296.

Stert, Arthur, a Commissary to treat with those of Spain on matters arising by the Treaty of Seville, ordinary to, 148, 161, 181, 193, 377, 396, 457, 489, 580, 598, 605, 613, 616; extras to, 568.

Sterling, Mrs., 347.

Stevens and Stevenson. See Stephens, Stephenson.

Stewart (Stuart, Steuart), Alexander, Lord Garlies, afterwards 6th Earl of Galloway, 577, 591, 603.

-, Charles, M.P., pension to, 309.

-, James, 515.

-, -, 5th Earl of Galloway, a Lord of Police, Scotland, 142, 165, 178, 361, 373, 385, 400; pension to, 577, 593.

-, -, a record clerk, 16, 34, 57, 72, 231, 252, 272, 289, 570.

-, Jane, pension to, 457.

-, Robert, 546, 624.

-, Thomas, landwaiter, 201, 619.

-, William, Paymaster of Pensions, 5, 11, 18, 24, 38, 39, 46, 49, 54, 56, 83, 133, 157, 174, 194, 214, 219, 224, 278, 283, 303, 346, 363, 482, 485, 487, 494, 518, 545, 579; imprests to for pensions, 140, 386, 593; issues to for pensions, 5, 35, 214, 248, 249, 250, 265, 286, 289, 438, 457, 475, 497, 508, 513.

Steyning (Sussex), 82, 98.

Stibbs, Edward, Chester Herald at Arms, 421.

Stick in the mud. See Gurr, T.

Stiles, Robert, 106.

Stirling town, 438, 566.

Stivers (Dutch), 468, 476.

Stock, William, 356.

Stockholm (Sweden), 55.

Stockport (Cheshire), 317.

Stocks Market, London. See Streets.

Stockton, Richard, boatman, 201, 427.

Stokes, Charles, 429.

-, John, a felon, 169.

-, Robert, 425.

Stole, Groom of. See Pembroke, Earl of.

Stone, Andrew, transmitter of treaties, &c. to the State Paper Office. 21, 202, 624; Secretary to the Lords Justices, 274, 283, 404, 407, 471, 473. 493, 606; [Secretary in the Duke of Newcastle's Office], 445, 521.

-, George, Receiver General of the Post Office. 430.

-, Jeremiah, 262, 330.

-, Richard, 435.

-, Thomas, 403.

Stone, the, cure for, 226.

Stonehaven (Kincardine). 240.

Stono (South Carolina), 503.

Storms (Dec. 1739), 224, 294, 368.

Storr, John, 79, 82, 107.

-, Jos., 225,

-, Thomas, 596.

Story, Lancelot, Lieut. Gov. of Nevis, 629.

-, Thomas, 356.

Strachan, Alexander, 622.

Strachey, Mr., a Record clerk. 16, 31, 57, 72, 231, 252, 272, 289.

Strahan, John, 326, 352.

Straits, the, 34, 223.

Strange of Knokin, Baron of. See Murray, James.

-, Sir John, Solicitor General, 105, 221, 316, 367, 566; reports by. 18.

-, Thomas. 340.

Stranraer (Wigtownshire). 432, 628,

Straton, James, 339.

STREETS, London and Westminster.

-, Abingdon Buildings, 55.

-, Albemarle Street, 541, 551.

-, Arlington Street, 307, 314, 523.

-, Ayr Street, St. James's, 301, 336.

-, Beech Lane, Cripplegate, 66.

-, Billiter Street, 13.

-, Broad Ditch, 481.

-, Bury (Berry) Street, St. James's 78, 83, 95, 118, 122, 527, 531, 546.

-, Castle Street, 117, 299.

-, Chancery Lane, 41.

-, Charing Cross, 88, 93, 108, 305, 512, 518.

-, -, -, Street, 310.

-, Charles Street, 105, 120, 124, 519.

-, Clare Market, 579.

-, Conduit Street, 107.

-, Cornhill, 530.

-, Denham Buildings, 191, 410.

-, Dog Yard, St. James's, 336.

-, Dover Street, 287.

-, Downing Street, 60, 500.

-, Duke Street, Westminster, 93, 116, 131.

-, Fleet Street, 294, 328, 548, 560.

-, Great Ryder Street, 95, 118, 122, 531.

-, -, Swallow Street, 112.

-, Green Cloth Yard, Whitehall, 528, 551, 560.

-, Harley Street, 317.

-, Hedge Lane, 22, 76, 346.

-, High Holborn, 76, 292. 523, 545.

-, Horseferry (Westminster), 55, 76.

-, Jermyn Street, 95, 127. 317, 344, 519, 521, 525, 527, 545, 546, 548, 552, 561.

-, Killegrew Court, 530.

-, King Street. St. James's, 76, 95, 116, 118, 122, 191, 410.

-, Lindsey Lane, 481.

-, Little Swallow Street, 112.

-, Lombard Street, 428.

-, Market Lane, St. James's, 98, 110, 114, 314.

-, Marybone Street, St. James's, 333.

-, Millbank Street, 55.

-, Newton Street, High Holborn, 292, 298, 310.

-, Newtoners Lane, 127, 309.

-, Pall Mall, 87, 90, 99, 106. 111, 118, 273, 294. 296, 299. 303, 305, 317, 335, 338, 526, 535, 539, 557.

-, -, -, Court, 80, 106, 111.

-, -, -, Field, alias St. James's Field, 77, 88, 93, 98, 123, 305, 336, 521, 546.

-, -, -, Street. St. James's, 93, 122, 310, 522.

-, Piccadilly, 95, 110, 119, 127, 301, 319, 517, 520, 521, 528, 551, 552, 561.

-, Pond, the, or Sewer, 481.

-, Round Rundles Field, or Swallowfield, 85, 299, 330, 336.

-, St. Alban's Street, 77, 79, 80, 85, 88, 98, 105, 120, 124, 519.

-, -, James's Field. See Streets (Pall Mall Field).

-, -, -, Market, 77, 110, 119, 127, 548.

-, -, -, Square, 24, 98, 265.

-, -, -, Street, 299.

-, -, Margaret's Lane, Westminster, 61, 63, 125, 133, 318, 338.

-, -, Stephens Court, New Palace Yard 429.

-, Scotland Yard, Whitehall. 341, 520, 522.

-, -, -, (Little), 518.

-, -, -, (Middle), 551.

-, Sewer, the, 481.

-, Shugg Lane, St. James's, 117, 292, 299, 301, 330, 333.

-, Spittle Square, markets in, 509.

-, Spring Garden (Gardens), 88, 339.

-, Stocks Market, 509.

-, Strand, 549.

-, Surrey Street, 482, 488, 549, 561.

-, Swallow Street, St, James's, 93, 479, 534, 542. 546. See Streets (Great Swallow, Little Swallow).

-, Swallowfield. See Streets (Round Rundles).

-, Thames Street, 13, 322, 402.

-, Tower Hill, 75, 117, 323.

-, -, Street, 48.

-, Tyler Street, Westminster, 536.

-, Vine Street, 112.

Strickland, Thomas, tidesman, 205.

Strong, Richard, 509, 630 (bis).

-, beer. See Beer.

Stuart. See Stewart.

Stubbs, Elizabeth, rat killer in ordinary to His Majesty, livery for, 123, 338.

Studland (Dorset), 618.

Style, Alice, 545.

Suberton, Joseph, 85.

SUBSIDY. See tonnage, Customs.

-, old, 227.

-, new, 227.

-, one third, 227.

-, two thirds, 227.

-, FOREIGN. See Denmark, Hesse, Hungary (Queen).

-, -, remittances of, 468, 476.

Subsistence Money. See Gibraltar, Minorca, Cathcart's expedition.

-, -, for regiments. See Excise Collectors, Scotland (regiments).

Succession to crown of Great Britain, secret treaty concerning, 224.

Sudbury (Suffolk), 205.

Suffolk, 333, 346, 448, 473, 540, 587, 617.

-, Receivers General for, 44, 82, 118, 205, 296, 338, 343, 526.

-, sheriffs of, 192, 381.

-, undersheriffs of, 403.

Sugar, foreign duties on, in America, 17.

-, -, proposed law concerning, 91.

-, imports and exports, 23, 92.

-, Islands, victualling of and exports of victuals from, 446–7.

-, used as currency, 213, 214.

Summars, P., 260.

Sunderland port (Durham), 11, 35, 77, 101, 277, 509, 557, 620.

Sundon, Lord. See Clayton, W.

Sunninghill (Surrey), 459.

Superannuation fund. See Customs (England).

Superstituous uses, forfeitures, 294.

Supervisor General. See Salt duty.

Supply. See Services unprovided for.

-, (1737), 87.

-, (1739), 73, 87, 105.

-, (1741), 467.

-, accounts, of, 10.

-, (new), voting of, 267.

Sureties, actions against, 11, 80, 97, 292, 295, 296, 306, 307, 311, 314, 322, 324, 338, 501.

-, change of, 328, 543.

Surgeon to the Royal Household. See Ranby, J.

-, General [Ireland ?]. See Nichols, J.; Proby, T.

Surrey County, 19, 99.

-, -, gaol, 18, 20, 36, 62, 383, 564, 581, 608.

-, -, Receivers General, 44, 471.

-, -, sheriffs of, 139, 173, 535, 597.

-, -, undersheriffs of, 155, 185, 392, 418, 596.

-, Street. See Streets.

Surveying, method of. See Paper duty.

Surveyor General. See Crown Lands, Customs, Leeward Isles, Woods, Works.

Surveyors of house duties, of windows, or window lights. See House duties.

-, of Navigation Act. See Navigation.

-, of [Royal] Gardens. See Royal Gardens.

Surveys of Crown lands. See Crown lands (Parliamentary, and Surveyor General's Office).

Sussex County, 108, 333, 341, 468, 474, 527, 535, 585, 618 625.

-, -, gaol, 18, 20, 36, 62, 383. 564, 581, 608.

-, -, Receivers General of, 44, 77, 80, 92. 94, 98, 112, 116, 205, 249, 323, 471.

-, -, sheriffs and undersheriffs of, 156, 382, 412, 596, 597.

Sutherland, John, salt officer, 622.

-, -, supervisor of the Stamps, 625.

-, William, 17th Earl of Sunderland, a Lord of Police, Scotland, 143. 145, 168, 179, 361, 385, 398, 400, 576, 592, 601.

Sutton, Robert. Gentleman Usher of the Privy Chamber to Queen Caroline, 1, 138. 298.

-, Thomas, a Salt Commissioner, 624; a Commissioner of Hackney Coaches, 630.

Sutton (co. Yorks), 559.

-, -, Forest, 533.

-, Grange (co. Yorks), 337.

Swaffield, Joseph, 26.

Swain (Swaine), John, 617.

-, Thomas, 425.

-, William, felon, 373.

Swainson, John, 427.

Swainston. See Swaniston.

Swallow Street and Swallowfield. See Streets.

Swan (Swann), Francis, prisoner, 77, 101, 111.

Swanage (Dorset), 619.

Swaniston (Swainston), Richard, Third Solicitor of Customs, 482, 500, 629.

Swansea (Glamorgan), 352, 354, 363, 520, 535, 619.

Sweden, agent from. See Wasenberg, C. M.

-, Ambassadors from, 521. See supra and Ambassadors (Hesse Cassel).

-, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to. See Finch, E.; secretary to same, see Tighe, E.

-, importation of English rams into, 254, 256.

-, Secretary to. See Burnaby, John.

-, subsidy to King of, as Landgrave of Hesse Cassel. See Hesse Cassel.

Swedish ships, seizures of, 456, 502, 519, 521, 526, 529.

Sweeting, George, 419.

Sweets or sweet wines or made wines, duty on (10 Geo. II.), 80, 87, 173.

-, -, deficiency in, 300, 336, 368, 409, 553, 607.

Sweetheart. See New Abbey.

Swete (Sweet), Mr., Deputy to the Paymaster General [in Flanders], 478.

Swinnow (“Swinehoe”) (co. Yorks), 560.

Swinley Lodge. See Windsor Forest.

Swinton, Mrs., 20, 126, 321, 334.

Switzerland, 239.

-, Envoy in, on His Majesty's services., See St. George, L. A.

Sword blades, import of, from Germany, 537. See Arms.

Swyer, Thomas, 481, 626.

Sydenham, Henry, supervisor of the Stamps, 625.

Sydney, John, 17th Earl of Leicester, Bailiff of Otford Manor, 200.

Syer, Charles, tidesman, 198.

Sykes, George, 481, 627.

Symes, Lestrange, Comptroller of Revels, 180, 414; death of, 591.

Symon, Philip, boatman, 428.

Symonds. See Simmonds.

Symson. See Simpson.