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Earthenware kilns, 264.

Earthenwares, duties on. See Salt— duty on; makers of. See Excise—collectors.

East India Company, 58, 77.
-, Customs duties, common bond for, 63.
-, Governor of, 62.
-, petition of, 81.
-, saltpetre and powder bought by, 6, 11, 29, 39, 52, 62, 63, 357, 362.
-, ships of, 81.

East India Goods, duties on, estimated yearly produce from by the medium of the three years, 1694–6, 322. See also Wine Acts.

Eastland Merchants Company, contracts for hemp, 14, 16, 17; naval stores, 9, 352, 355, 358, 416.

Embargo on ships, contraventions of, 171.
-, on ships for Holland and Flanders, 97; Greenland, 102.
-, orders and proclamations concerning, 89, 97, 102, 111.
-, relaxations of, 97, 102, 111.

Exchequer Court, 249.
-, auditors of, Association to be signed by, 132.
-, Augmentations, Court of, chancellor of, 100.
-, Barons of, 180, 185; fees or salaries, 191, 329, 446.
-, Coif, Baron of, 268.
-, decree, 126.
-, deputy chamberlains of, fees, 327; sorting and joining tallies, 435.
-, foreign apposer of, 192.
-, foreign estreats, clerk of, allowances and fees for safekeeping the records containing forfeitures of Recusants, 315, 414.
-, informations, 139, 160, 166, 289, 415.
-, King's Remembrancer, 19, 38, 81, 103, 170, 208, 382, 423.
-, deputy to, 388.
-, fees to, from the Customs cashier. See Customs— cashier; from customers of the Outports, see Customs —Officers, Outports.
-, parchment and books for the Customs. See Customs— Officers, London port; Customs—Officers, Outports.
-, Officer of, books kept in, 123; first secondary in, 244, 330.
-, securities taken by, 135, 141– 143, 144, 154, 157, 165, 166, 169, 176, 188, 198, 205, 211, 214, 254, 293, 305, 330, 339, 367, 376, 383, 385, 393, 398, 408, 432, 434, 436.
-, leases, 119, 163, 254, 271, 273, 333, 412.
-, Lord Chief Baron, 17, 26, 31, 38, 184, 212, 273; printing and stationery account of, 386.
-, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer, Office of, clerks in, 291; first secondary in, 291, 330.
-, salary of, 383 bis.
-, messengers of, 144.
-, Nichils, clerk of, 315.
-, Pipe, Clerk of, 90, 111, 135, 175, 234, 254, 255, 326, 333, 368, 412, 428; drawing and charging convictions of Recusants, 336.
-, Comptroller of, 291; fees of, 327.
-, Deputy Clerk of, 273, 377.
-, Office of, abstract of Post Fines made in, 119.
-, Great Roll of, 315, 414.
-, Recusants' records in, 315, 414.
-, secondaries in, 327, 421.
-, sworn clerks in, 327.
-, seal, 368.
-, suit in, 284.
-, Tally Court, 435.
-, usher of, issues for, 371, 432.

Exchequer Receipt:—
-, Auditor of, formal references, passim.
-, allowance to, 340.
-, directions to concerning issues, 29, 48; directions to concerning punched money, 167.
-, new year's gift for, 156.
-, Office of, register of loans in, 84.
-, printing plate delivered to, 31.
-, weekly certificate sent to the Treasury, 286, 417.
-, Bank, 268.
-, Bills of Credit, 30, 31, 33, 36, 39, 41, 42, 43, 47, 51, 54, 114, 183, 195, 196, 198, 199, 206, 208, 221, 222, 228, 236, 251, 268, 299, 306, 328, 344, 346, 347, 349, 359, 360, 361, 363, 364, 381, 403, 424.
-, issues out of, 255.
-, interest on, rate of, 205, 301, 384.
-, loans on, 384.
-, method of, 9, 301, 362.
-, plate for, 30.
-, press for printing, 31.
-, seal for, 31, 36, 196.
-, weekly account of, 205.
-, Chancellor of, 1, 10, 12, 33, 64, 69, 75, 202; in 1666, 354; late, 316; to sit in the Exchequer Court, 64; attending the Treasury 1–74 passim, 344– 364 passim; salary of, 75, 202, 278, 435.
-, clerks and ministers, 111.
-, compositions, issues out of for secret service, 309, 331.
-, deputy chamberlains of, allowances and fees, 256, 433; sorting and ordering records in the Treasury of Receipt, 256, 433.
-, disposable money in, 55, 253, 270, 282.
-, fees, 384.
-, loans in general, 2, 19, 29, 37, 47, 95, 114, 157, 161, 176, 191, 195, 215, 256, 259, 309, 330, 334, 335, 336, 339, 351, 356, 397, 406.
-, account of, 318.
-, interest on, 256, 443.
-, resolutions of the House of Commons concerning, 317.
-, to be transferred to funds for the Civil List, 410, 411, 419, 420.
-, transferable to the next Aids, discount on, 416.
-, locking up and delivering out the treasure, 81, 305.
-, messengers of, riding charges for, 400.
-, money orders, renewal of, 212, 214, 236, 262, 287, 325, 376, 377, 435.
-, officers, abuses amongst, 9; Association to be signed by, 88; directions to for taking in loans and for transferring loans, 123, 390, 426.
-, payments into on the fourth 4s. Aid, 32, 34; from the Post Office revenue, 76; by the Receiver of Hackney Coaches, 255; from the General Letter Office, 309; by the Commissioners of the National Land Bank, 311.
-, Pells, Clerk of, 111, 114, 223.
-, attending the Treasury, 193.
-, clerk to, 111.
-, new year's gift to, 156.
-, office of, 290.
-, to account weekly with the Four Tellers, 223.
-, weekly certificate to the Treasury, 286, 417.
-, of issue, 111.
-, plate melted in, 363.
-, porter at the Exchequer gate, 145, 308.
-, rents paid into by the Receiver of Crown Revenues, 125.
-, sheriffs' proffers, issues out of, 325.
-, Tellers, four, 87, 241, 369.
-, clerks of, 10, 38; new year's gifts to, 156.
-, directions to, concerning bills for the purchase of annuities, 114; concerning money due for assessments, 118; concerning loans, 134, 309.
-, new year's gifts to, 156.
-, offices, 12; examination of specificial cash in, 290.
-, receipts and vouchers, examination of, 59, 286, 417.
-, securities for, 339.
-, to keep a weekly account of Exchequer Bills, 205.
-, Treasury of, sorting and ordering the records of (by the deputy chamberlains), 256, 433.
-, under treasurer of, 75.
-, Usher of, 111.
-, warrant to take in and vacate tallies of pro and re-issue same for smaller sums, 425.
-, weekly account of Customs paid into, 15.
-, weekly payments out of Excise into, 159.

Excise:—
-, accounts, clerks for, 5, 27.
-, Additional, 174; payments out of, 214, 287; two-thirds of, payments out of, 376.
-, annuities on, 114.
-, Appeals in Excise, Commissioners for, 19, 30, 32; Association to be signed by, 89, 132; rule to stop proceedings, 71.
-, arrears, 58, 89; issues out of, 421.
-, Auditor and Comptroller General of, 338.
-, beer, ale, etc., duty on, loan on, 212.
-, brandy, duty on of 2s. per gallon, estimated yearly produce from by the medium of the three years 1694–6, 322.
-, brewers and distillers. See Excise —penalties.
-, brewers' debt to be offset by sums due to them for victualling, 361.
-, brewers' duty, 37, 361.
-, brewing utensils, seizure and sale of, 328.
-, Cashier, allowances to, 341, 403; incidents imprest for, 408, 414; place of dependent upon ability to make loans for the King's service, 353.
-, collector, dismissed for a misdemeanour, 335.
-, collectors, allowances for moneys lost in transit to London, 434; directions to concerning punched money, 167; oath of concerning clipped money, 154; to collect duties by Exchequer Bills, 47; to return an account of makers of tobacco pipes and earthenware, 110.
-, Commissioners, accounts of, allowances to be made in, 338.
-, Association to be signed by, 88, 132.
-, clerks of accounts, 5.
-, first commission, charge for passing, 47.
-, last commission, charge for passing, 150.
-, new commission (of 1696), 164.
-, patent for appointing a commissioner, charge of, 311.
-, deputy auditor of, 404.
-, Double (2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2 c. 10), (3 Wm. & Mary, c. 6), 155.
-, arrears of, payments out of, 433.
-, deficiency on, 321, 331.
-, payments out of, 155, 295, 397.
-, two-thirds of, account of loans on, 317; estimate of deficiency on, 319.
-, farmer of, 429.
-, forfeitures. See Excise—penalties,
-, Hereditary and Temporary, account of loans on, 318.
-, Commissioners of, money orders for, 198, 234.
-, estimate of deficiency on, 321.
-, loans on, 221, 306; disposition of, 442; issues out of, 2, 68, 76, 81, 89, 94, 95, 96, 103, 106, 112, 133, 334, 377.
-, 6,000l. a week appropriated out of (by 7–8 Wm. III c. 30, §33), loans on, 29, 48, 221.
-, loans on, issues out of, 138, 148, 150, 155, 157, 164, 167, 171, 176, 182, 183, 184, 186, 187, 189, 192, 194, 195, 206, 219, 225, 228, 237, 238, 243, 248, 253, 255, 263, 267, 269, 270, 278, 280, 283, 286, 288, 291, 296, 299, 302, 311, 323, 329, 333, 335, 336, 338, 339, 374, 376, 381, 385, 392, 402, 411, 415, 420.
-, loans on, 18, 32, 79, 149, 189, 312, 346, 351, 353, 357, 359.
-, malt, duty on (8 Wm. III, c. 22), 358; loans on, 363.
-, money convoyed to London, 143.
-, ninepence for ninety-nine years, estimate of deficiency on, 321.
-, Office, correspondent in, 186; incidents bill, 150, 191, 427; salary bill, 279, 340, 432; tellers or receivers for moneys brought to, 111.
-, officers, salaries under 100l. per an. exempt from assessments, 220; seizures by, 339.
-, payments out of, 2, 8, 53, 143, 157, 225, 408.
-, penalties and forfeitures levied on brewers and distillers, 311, 339; issues out of, 410, 433; payments into the Exchequer out of, 427.
-, pension on. See Pensions.
-, Receiver, ill-practices committed by, 409.
-, Receiver General of, petition for allowance of 3d. per £ on moneys collected, 436.
-, revenue, miscarriages in managing the, 9.
-, secretary, assistant, 174.
-, securities, clerk of, 174.
-, solicitor, 71; accounts of, 70.
-, strong beer, duty on, allowance to fishermen, 417, 430.
-, Surveyor General of, 30.
-, twenty one pence per barrel, issues out of, 295.
-, weekly payments into the Exchequer, 157.

Exports. See Customs—exports.

Extraordinaries. See Ambassadors.