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| Date. |
Nature and Substance of the Entry. |
Reference. |
| Nov. 1. |
Money warrant for 750l. to the Commissioners of Accounts (Robert Harley, Henry Boyle, Charles Hutchingson, Sir Thomas Pope Blount, bart., Sir John Thompson, bart., and Paul Foley, six of the seven Commissioners lately appointed by Act of Parliament to take the Public Accounts, Sir Thomas Clarges, the other Commissioner, being lately deceased) for a quarter to Oct. 24 last on their 500l. per an. each. (Money order dated Nov. 4 hereon.) |
Money Book XIII, p. 31 Order Book IV, p. 238. |
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Same for 98l. 12s. 7d. to the executors of Sir Thomas Clarges, a Commissioner as above, for July 24 last to Oct. 4 last, the day of his death: on his salary as above. (Money order dated Nov. 4 hereon.) |
Money Book XIII, p. 31. Order Book IV, p. 238. |
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Same for 100l. to Rudolph Keen for half a year to Sept. 29 last on his salary as Closet Keeper to the King. |
Money Book XIII, p. 32. |
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Same for 20,000l. to Lord Edward Russell, Treasurer of the Chamber, as in part of 50,000l. as by the privy seal of Oct. 31 last, for the service of his Office. (Money order dated Nov. 4 hereon.) |
Ibid, p. 32. Order Book IV, p. 239. |
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Same for 19l. 11s. 8d. to Jno. Norris, joiner of the Privy Chamber, for one year to Sept. 29 last on his fee of 12d. a day and livery allowance of 1l. 6s. 8d. per an.
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Money Book XIII, p. 33. |
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Same for 50l. to Mris. Eliz. Ellyot for 1694, Lady day quarter on her annuity or fee as Keeper of his Majesty's House and Wardrobe at Newmarket. |
Ibid.
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William Lowndes to the Excise Commissioners to pay 7,500l. to the Prince and Princess of Denmark for last Michaelmas quarter by 1,000l. a week for five weeks and 500l. a week thereafter. |
Disposition Book XIII, p. 62. |
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Same to the Auditor of the Receipt to issue as follows out of any disposeable money in the Receipt, viz.: |
l.
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s.
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d.
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Ibid, p. 63. |
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to Mr. Henning on account for the Gardens at Kensington |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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to Mr. Rymer |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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to Mr. Tate |
25 |
0 |
0 |
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to Mr. Thorowkettle |
31 |
6 |
8 |
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to Mris. Ellyott, Housekeeper at Newmarket |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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to the Treasurer of the Chamber to be paid over to John Warner, Master of his Majesty's Barges, for himself and his Majesty's watermen on bills for services and expenses between 1692, Midsummer, and 1693, Christmas |
641 |
17 |
6 |
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to Mris. Foxton |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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to Mr. Keine |
100 |
0 |
0 |
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£998 |
4 |
2 |
| Nov. 1. |
William Lowndes to Sir John Shaw [Collector Inwards, London port] for an account of the Customs and impositions of East India goods for these 12 or 14 years past. “Be pleased to distinguish the subsidy from the imposition.” |
Out Letters (General) XV, p. 30. |
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Treasury warrant to the Customs Commissioners to order payment of the 1695, Sept. 29 quarter's salary bill of the Customs, outports (total, 5,498l. 11s. 3d. for established salaries and 572l. for additional salaries: making 6,070l. 11s. 3d. in all). |
Out Letters (Customs) XIII, p. 216. |
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Same to John Knight to pay same quarter's salary bill of the Customs, London port (total, 5,084l. 18s. 2d. for established salaries and 121l. 5s. 0d. for additional salaries: making in all 5,216l. 3s. 2d.). |
Ibid.
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Same to the Clerk of the Pipe for a lease to Charles Bockland, senr., esq. (for 99 years terminable on the lives of his son Charles and daughter Bridget), of the premises, ut supra, pp. 1172–3, part of the inheritance of the manor of West Harptree: at 4l. 2s. 8d. per an. and 50s. for a herriot and fine of 380l. (Followed by a later entry dated 1696, July 15, for inserting the name of Margaret Buckland in place of said Charles Buckland, her father.) |
Warrants not Relating to Money XV, p. 42. |
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Same to same for a same to Francis Gell of concealed lands in Cheshire and Flint, ut supra, pp. 1219–20, for 31 years at an eighth of the annual value recovered: with covenants for the lessee to embank and improve the marsh lands and to defend the Crown's title: without fine. |
Ibid, pp. 43–5, 49. |
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Prefixing: ratal by S. Travers, Surveyor General of Crown Lands, of the constat of the premises, ut supra, Ibid. (Undated entry of the Treasury Lords' signature of the docquet of this demise.) |
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Same to same for a fresh lease to John Roberts of premises, ut supra, p. 790 (the scite of the manor of Shippon), for 99 years terminable on the lives of John Roberts, Dorothy his wife, and Richard Selwood: at the rent of 3l. 6s. 8d. and fine of 40l. (Docquet entry, ut supra.) |
Ibid, pp. 45, 73. |
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Same to same for a lease to John Congdon of premises ut supra, p. 1174 (a tenement in the manor of Climsland), for 99 years on lives at the ancient rent of 8s. 2d. and 20s. for a herriot; and fine of 36l. and 28l. for buying off the increased rent reserved on the last lease and 25l. 14s. 0d. for clearing the arrears. |
Ibid, p. 46. |
| Nov. 1. |
Treasury warrant to the King's Remembrancer to deliver to Sir Thomas Brograve et al., executors of Henry Maynard, his surety bonds, as late one of the four Tellers of the Receipt. |
Warrants not Relating to Money XV, p. 47. |
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Same to the Clerk of the Pipe for a lease to Henry Hawkins of premises, ut supra, p. 1173, for 99 years on lives: at the ancient rent of 5s. per an. and with a discharge of the increased rent of 20s. reserved on Mr. Seymour's lease: at a fine of 10l.
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Ibid, p. 49. |
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Same to the King's Remembrancer to take the securities, detailed, of Henry Cornish as Agent or Clerk to the Second Troop of Guards under the Duke of Ormonde and Agent to Regiment of Foot under Major General Churchill. |
Ibid. XIV, p. 486. |
| Nov. 2. |
William Lowndes to the Auditor of the Receipt to issue 22,558l. 5s. 6d. to Edward Russell on the unsatisfied order in his name as Treasurer of the Navy, 15,091l. 16s. 3d. thereof out of loans in the Exchequer on the 300,000l. per an. of the Customs and 7,466l. 9s. 3d. out of loans there on the Annuity Act: to be applied towards the building of four new Second Rate ships, “and is the full proportion to the Navy for that service out of each of the aforementioned Fonds.” |
Disposition Book XIII, p. 63. |
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Also 13,777l. 6s. 8d. to same upon the same unsatisfied order: for the officers of the two Marine Regiments: 7,122l. 19s. 6d. thereof out of loans on the third 4s. Aid; 4,451l. 17s. 3d. out of loans on the 300,000l. per an. of the Customs and 2,202l. 9s. 11d. out of loans on the Annuity Act, “which sums are the full proportions applicable to that service out of the aforementioned Fonds.” |
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Same to same to issue 23,618l. 11s. 4d. to Charles Bertie, Treasurer of the Ordnance, for the service of the Office of Ordnance: out of loans on the Annuity Act. |
Ibid.
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And 4,887l. 4s. 3d. to same towards the providing of guns and other furniture for the four new Second Rate ships; 3,269l. 12s. 4d. thereof out of loans on the 300,000l. per an. of the Customs and 1,617l. 11s. 11d. out of loans on the Annuity Act: which sums are the full proportion to said Office for those services out of each of the said fonds. |
| Nov. 4. |
Same to Bartholomew Burton to pay as follows out of moneys in your hands for discount, reward and: other charges about loans: being at the rate of 2 per cent. reward for loans as follows on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise, viz.: |
l.
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s.
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d.
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Ibid, p. 64. |
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to Lancelot Burton on 4,000l. lent 6 Nov., 1694 |
69 |
16 |
1¾ |
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to Edward Noell on 6,000l. lent 1694, July 21 |
103 |
1 |
8 |
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to Thomas Browne on 7,500l. lent 1694–5, Feb. 9 |
28 |
9 |
10 |
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to ditto on 10,000l. lent 12 Sept., 1694 |
173 |
4 |
10¼ |
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to ditto on 4,000l. lent 1694–5, March 2 |
19 |
7 |
4½ |
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to ditto on 30,000l. lent 1694, Oct. 23 |
499 |
10 |
11¾ |
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£893 |
10 |
10¼ |
| Nov. 4. |
Entry of a Treasury caveat in behalf of the Earl of Bath against the passing of any grant of the office of fowl-keeper in St. James's Park until he be heard. |
Caveat Book, p. 41. |
| Nov. 5. |
William Glanville (in the absence of William Lowndes) to Lord Coningsby and Mr. Clark (late Secretary of War in Ireland) to report on the enclosed petition and case [missing] of Daniell Butts relating to the stating and adjusting of his accounts as Commissary appointed by the Earl of Athlone to transport the Irish Troops into France on the capitulation of Limerick. |
Out Letters (General) XV, p. 30. |
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Treasury reference to Mr. Travers [Surveyor General of Crown Lands] of the petition of John Agar, esq., for leave to pluck down an old house at Weybridge standing in part of the manor of Oatlands, which he possesses by lease from the Queen Dowager, and to erect a new one more commodious. |
Reference Book VII, p. 116. |
| Nov. 6. |
Treasury warrant to James Herbert, esq., Receiver General of money arising by Prizes, to pay (out of money of ships, goods etc. taken and adjudged as prize) 50l. to George Oxenden, Dr. of Laws, for half a year's salary to Sept. 29 last as Judge Official and Commissary of the Court of Admiralty of the Cinque Ports. |
Money Book XIII, p. 33. |
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Money warrant for 66l. 13s. 4d. to Thomas Done for one year to 1695, Lady day, on his patent fee as one of the Auditors of Imprests. |
Ibid, p. 37. |
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Jo. Taylour (in the absence of William Lowndes) to the Auditor of the Receipt to issue as follows out of any disposeable money in the Receipt: |
l.
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s.
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d.
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Disposition Book XIII, p. 65. |
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to Cha. May, esq. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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to Mr. Andrew Lawrence |
118 |
12 |
6 |
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to the Treasurer of the Chamber for Theodore Randue, Housekeeper of Windsor Castle, for half a year to Sept. 29 last on his several fees |
131 |
0 |
0 |
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to William Lowndes for secret service |
200 |
0 |
0 |
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£499 |
12 |
6 |
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Same to same to issue 98l. 12s. 7d. to the executors of Sir Thomas Clarges, ut supra, p. 1230, out of loans on the Post Office remaining in the Exchequer. |
Ibid.
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Treasury warrant to the Customs Commissioners to employ Michaell Willson as tidesman and boatman in Boston port loco Thomas Crouder, deceased. |
Out Letters (Customs) XIII, p. 211. |
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Robert Usher as boatman in Newcastle port loco Robert Jefferson, lately deceased. |
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Edward Lawson as tidesman at Shields in Newcastle port loco Robert Bowry, deceased. |
| Nov. 6. |
The Treasury Lords to the Lord Deputy, Ireland, to report on the enclosed petition of Nehemiah Donellan for a longer lease of the lands of Longwood and Clonguiffin in co. Meath and Deringlig in co. Kildare, of which he is in possession by virtue of a mortgage from Sir Edwd. Tyrrell, attainted. |
Out Letters (Ireland) VII, p. 54. |
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William Lowndes to the Earl of Ranelagh. The Treasury Lords have directed 5,000l. to be advanced to you by Mr. Barth. Burton at the Exchequer, to wit 2,000l. this day and 1,000l. a week in the three next succeeding weeks. They desire you to pay same to Monsieur Pereyra on account for provisions for the Troops coming from Flanders. |
Disposition Book XIII, p. 101. |
| Nov. 7. |
Royal letters patent granting to Salathiell Lovell (Serjeant at Law and Recorder of London) the office of Second (alter) Justice of cos. Chester and Flint and Second Justice of cos. Denbigh and Montgomery: to be held simultaneously with John Combes of the Middle Temple, esq., who by two patents of 6 May last, supra, p. 1043, was constituted to the like offices: all in consideration of the great and grave causes, matters, questions and ambiguities of law daily increasing in the said county to the great delay in the administration of justice there: with the fee of 50l. per an. each. |
King's Warrant Book XVIII, pp. 292–4. |
| Nov. 12. |
Money warrant for 50l. to Eleonora May, wife of Charles May, esq., for 1695, Sept. 29 quarter, on her pension as by the privy seal of 1695, May 23 last, supra, p. 1037. (Money order dated Nov. 16 hereon.) |
Money Book XIII, p. 37. Order Book IV, p. 240. |
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W. Glanvill (in the absence of William Lowndes) to the Customs Commissioners to report on the enclosed letter [missing] from Lord Montague touching “some China and Indian pictures” which are come over for him and are now in the [Customs] warehouse. |
Out Letters (General) XIV, p. 30. |
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Treasury warrant to the King's Remembrancer to take the securities, detailed, of Charles Moreau as Agent to the Regiment of Horse under Lord Galway. |
Warrants not Relating to Money XIV, p. 486. |
| Nov. 13. |
Same to Mr. Knight [Customs Cashier] to pay 285l. 2s. 6d. to Gilbert, Bishop of Sarum, Chancellor of the Order of the Garter, for half a year to Sept. 29 last on the annuity for the support of the honour of the said Order. |
Money Book XIII, p. 41. |
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Jo. Taylour [in the absence of William Lowndes] to the Auditor of the Receipt to strike tallies [on the Excise] for 750l. to Isabella, Duchess Dowager of Grafton, and Charles, Duke of Grafton, her son, for last Sept. 29 quarter, on their pensions. (Same to the Excise Commissioners to pay said tallies forthwith.) |
Disposition Book XIII, pp. 65, 66. |
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Same to the Excise Commissioners to pay the Duke of Southampton's tallies for 750l. by 50l. a week from date hereof. |
Ibid, p. 66. |
| Nov. 13. |
William Lowndes to Lord Russell, enclosing the memorial of Mr. Phil. Ryley concerning some fines recovered by the late sheriffs of London, who are now upon passing their accounts. The Treasury Lords desire you to forbear passing their accounts unless the said fines are charged therein. |
Out Letters (General) XV, p. 41. |
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Appending: said petition. The sheriffs of London for the year past have received 1,200l. of persons convicted by my [Ryley's] prosecution for exchanging of broad money, viz. 133l. 6s. 8d. of William Ladds of Oundle; 66l. 13s. 4d. of Hartley of Stony Stratford and 1,200l. received and secured to be paid by their vintner in Cornhill; which fines the sheriffs pretend to belong to them in respect of their office. They are to come to their Apposer in the Pipe to-morrow morning. Please order the Clerk of the Pipe to forbear to pass their accounts unless they charge themselves with the said fines. |
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Treasury reference to Samuell Travers and Sir Christopher Wren of the petition of Lord Godolphin for a lease of a small piece of ground near Windsor Castle used by the officers of the Works, being contiguous to petitioner's house, and which may be rendered serviceable and commodious to the same. |
Reference Book VII, p. 117. |
| Nov. 15. |
Treasury warrant to the Receipt for tallies of pro for 750l. to Charles, Duke of Southampton, on his pension, 650l. thereof to complete 1689, June 24 quarter, and 100l. in part of the succeeding quarter thereon. |
Money Book XIII, p. 38. |
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William Lowndes to the Auditor of the Receipt to issue 4,000l. to the Earl of Bradford [Cofferer of the Household] on the unsatisfied order in his name for the service of the Household: to be issued out of loans to be made by Mr. Lancelot Burton on credit of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise: to be applied to answer bills from Flanders for the late expenses of the [part of the] King's Household [which accompanied him] there. |
Disposition Book XIII, p. 66. |
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Same to the Navy Commissioners to make forth bills on the Treasurer of the Navy for payment of 2,000l. to the Treasurer for Sick and Wounded and Prisoners of War on account for that service; assigning same for payment out of moneys remaining in the Treasurer of the Navy's hands for wages. |
Ibid.
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Same to the Customs Commissioners to send to Admiral Russell's house his goods which are arrived in the ketch John of Rochester, James Gother master, one of the tenders to the Britannia: to be there opened and viewed. |
Out Letters (General) XIV, p. 32. |
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Treasury reference to the Agents for Taxes of the petition of Ralph Williamson, Receiver for cos. York, Durham and Northumberland of the second 4s. Aid and the Quarterly Poll, praying allowance of 1,526l. 10s. 0d. for the return of his moneys amounting to 152,646l. 16s. 5d., being 5 per cent., the rate agreed upon by the Treasury Lords; and also of 600l. still remaining unpaid to him on the like allowance for the first 4s. Aid. |
Reference Book VII, p. 117. |
