P

Pacquet boats. See Post Office.

Padorados, 448.

Paper, stamped. See Stamp Duties— paper.

Parchment, stamped. See Stamp Duties— paper.

Parks. See King's Parks.

Parliament, Acts of, for additional Impositions (4 Wm. & Mary, c. 5), 143, 317, 318; Annuities (7–8 Wm. III, c. 2), 1, 18, 26, 27, 52, 80, 162, 321, 398; Assessments (31 Car. II), 420, (4 Wm. & Mary, c. 1), 317, 320, (5–6 Wm. & Mary, c. 14), 317, 320, (6–7 Wm. & Mary, c. 3), 317, 320 (7–8 Wm. III, c. 5), 2, 94, 149, 259, 260, 317, 320, (8–9 Wm. III, c. 6), 383, 390, 393, 396, 398, 413, 417, 422, 423, 436; Bank Funds, 51, 64, 352, 398; Coinage, 2, 26, 43, 102, 131, 141, 167, 195, 198, 259, 338, 341, 429, 437; Excise (2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10), 319; Fish (5 Eliz.), 367; Frauds (14 Car. II, c. 11), 109, 202, 366; French Acts, 288, 387; Glass wares etc., duties on (6 & 7 Wm. III, c. 18), 258, 289, 317, 319; Houses, duties on (7–8 Wm. III, c. 18), 88, 189, 318, 321, 331, 398; Irish Act (14–15 Car. II), 393; Joint Stocks (4 Wm. & Mary, c. 15), 317; Lotteries (5 Wm. & Mary, c. 7), 130, 319, 333; Marriages, Births and Burials, duties on (6–7 Wm. & Mary, c. 6), 318, 320; Plantation duties (25 Car. II [c. 7]), 216, 217, 226, (7–8 Wm. III, c. 22), 296, 297; Salt (5 Wm. & Mary, c. 7), 185, 242; Salt and Glass etc. (7–8 Wm. III, c. 31), 19, 54, 123, 148, 162, 196, 204, 205, 230, 236, 267, 270, 289, 290, 309, 317, 318, 319, 405; Stamp Duties (5 Wm. & Mary, c. 21), 317, 319, (8–9 Wm. III, c. 7), 425, 426; Tunnage and Poundage (12 Car. II), 30, 114, 258, (2 Wm. & Mary, c. 4), 318, (5–6 Wm. & Mary, c. 20), 267, 319, (5 Wm. & Mary, c. 7), 270, (6–7 Wm. & Mary, c. 3), 318; Wines etc. (4 Wm. & Mary, c. 15), 319, (7–8 Wm. III, c. 10), 58, 63, 77, 80, 82, 153, 318, 319; Wines—Low Wines (7–8 Wm. III, c. 30), 123, 138, 197, 208, 318, (8–9 Wm. III, c. 3), 148.
-, funds, 58; accounts of tallies struck upon, 27 Nov., 1696, 317–322.
-, printing and stationery account, 386.

Parliamentary surveys of land. See Lands, England—surveys of.

Patentees for insuring houses in cases of fire, prosecution of, 359, 425.

Peace. See Treaty.

Peers, House of, clerk of, printing and stationery account, 386; doorkeepers, issues for, 376, 416.

Penny Post. See Post Office.

Pensions:
-, Army, 103, 107.
-, Army, Ireland, 107.
-, on the Establishment, Ireland, 12, 173.
-, military list of French pensioners on, 111, 115, 295.
-, military list of pensioners on, 112, 241.
-, on the Excise, 54.
-, on the First Fruits, 75, 165.
-, on the Four and a Half per cent. duty, 152.
-, on the Lotteries, 55, 56, 326, 431, 432, 437.
-, Royal Oak, arrears of pensions on, 422; assignment of a moiety of a pension on, 431, 432.
-, on the Post Fines, 14.
-, on the Post Office, 107.
-, names of pensioners:
-, Berkeley, J.; Bray, L.; Caudiere, J. R. la; Chabroll, L.; Desmolinis, —.; Fairfax, Lord; Foubert, H. et al.; Forest, P. de B. de la; Foulkes, Elizabeth; Gervaise, Susannah; Golding, Anne; Grafton, Duchess of; Grafton, Duke of; Jacquau, Judith; Johnson, B.; Johnson, S.; Killigrew, Sir R.; Kinnoul, Earl of; Lanalve, J.; Lawson, Anne; May, Eleanora; Montaut, Anne de; Montaut, Silvie de; Northumberland, Duke of; Oates, —., Dr.; Oxford, Earl of; Plessis, C. du; Plymouth, Countess Dowager of; Richards, J.; Russell, J.; St. George, Ann, Lady; Southampton, Duke of; Sylvius, Sir G.; Vaughan, —.; Vivent, M.

Pepper, export of, 342, 362, 363; seizure of, 400.

Perpetuities:
-, 42l. per an. granted to Eton College, 76, 78.
-, 10l. per an. granted to Southwell School, 78.
-, 600l. per an. granted to Sir F. Windham, 338.
-, 5l. 6s. 8d. per an. granted to Sir J. Cotton, 377.
-, 15l. per an. granted to the vicars of Lichfield cathedral, 428.

Petty Bag, clerk of, 139, 281, 282, 296, 323, 406, 408, 409, 419, 425.

Pewter, stamping of, 89.

Physician. See King's Physician.

Pictures. See King's Pictures.

Pieces of eight, exchange equivalence of, 53, 57, 58; export of allowed, 26; shipment and seizure of, 209.

Piracy, person executed for, 427.

Pirates and privateers, 116, 160, 233, 336, 429.

Plantations, Admiralty courts for, 371.
-, Auditor of, 188.
-, establishment of revenue and customs officers in, list of officers, 312, 313, 325.
-, goods of, duties on arising under the Act (25 Car. II, [c. 7]), commissioners for, 226, 227; surcharges on, 216, 226.
-, subsidies and impositions on, comptroller of, clerks of, allowances for, 292; Receiver of, 46, 239; Surveyor General of, clerks of, allowances for, 292; Surveyor of, clerks of, allowances for, 292.
-, Governors and Commanders in Chief of, 213, 297.
-, pirates in, 116.
-, Proprietary, Proprietors of, to attend the King in Council, 377.
-, revenues, account of, 188, 224, 225.
-, Trade, Act (7–8 Wm. III, c. 22) list of commissioners to administer the oath required by, 297, 298.
-, Trade and Plantations. See Trade.

Plate. See King's Plate; Jewel House; Mint—coinage Acts; Mint—plate.

Plot, matters relating to the, 83.

Poet Laureate, fees of, 76, 203, 301, 340.

Post Fines, 12, 108, 110.
-, abstract of, for five years ended 29 Sept., 1694, 119.
-, account, 1689, 15.
-, annuity out of, 15.
-, grant of the profits of, 108.
-, leases of, 14, 119, 130, 144, 186.
-, pension on. See Pensions.

Post Office, deputy-postmasters, 304, 369.
-, Governors, 23, 25.
-, letters, postage on, 385.
-, mail searched for gold and silver, 26.
-, paequet boats, 63, 265, 332, 342, 370; manager of, 265.
-, Penny, comptroller of, 371; charged with disaffection to the king and abuses in his office, 330.
-, farm of, 371.
-, pensions on. See Pensions.
-, post established between Exeter and Bristol, method of, and salaries for the postmasters, 30, 303.
-, postmaster at Ostend, 403, 430.
-, postmaster dismissed for running a parcel of lace, 350, 385.
-, Postmasters General, 26, 30, 33, 63, 107, 156, 159, 304, 330, 332, 345, 350, 362.
-, Association to be signed by, 88, 131.
-, directions to concerning punched money, 167.
-, payments by, 156, 174.
-, to pay assessments on officers' salaries of not more than 60l. per an.
-, Receiver General of, 87, 382; accounts of, allowance in for the deficiency by tale between hammered money and new money proceeding from the same, 369.
-, Revenue, estimate of deficiency on, 321.
-, issues out of, 76, 173.
-, loans on, 26, 34, 95; account of, 318; issues out of, 192.
-, tallies of pro on to be vacated and re-issued in smaller sums, 425.
-, tallies struck on, for the Household, 194; for the poor French protestants, 194; for the Works, 57.
-, 600l. per week appropriated out of, loans on, 29; issues out of loans on, 184, 186, 228, 391.
-, service to Warwick improved, 385.

Printers. See King's Printers.

Printing press, messenger of, 91.

Prisoners of war. See Sick.

Privy Council, 3, 17, 19, 26, 44, 53, 58, 81, 82, 98, 132, 233, 241, 370, 371.
-, Chamber, 279; keepers of, 231.
-, Clerks of, issues for, 222, 228.
-, King in, 377.
-, Lord President of, 280.
-, Orders in Council, 77, 81, 89, 97, 102, 111, 113, 131, 132, 133, 164, 181, 189, 212, 314, 334, 361, 366, 388, 429.
-, printing and stationery account of, 386.
-, proclamations of, 85, 93, 94, 146, 154, 212, 227, 232, 334, 388, 399.
-, under clerks of, issues to, 153, 189.

Privy Purse, credits for, 37; issues for, 6, 7, 8, 50, 138, 167, 187, 192, 197, 253, 263, 323, 388, 402; keeper of, 197, 253, 388.

Privy Seal, Lord or Keeper of, 26, 55, 250, 380, 407; diet, allowances and fees, 243, 251; printing and stationery account, 386.

Prizes, advocate and counsel for prosecution of his Majesty's title to, 426.
-, agents for, at Cadiz, 288; Deal and Dover, 368; Leghorn, 198, 232; Maryland, 308; Naples, 325; Ramsgate and Margate, 408.
-, captains' shares in, 64.
-, Commissioners, Principal, 49, 62, 63, 69, 81, 83, 103, 135, 165, 198, 207, 209, 218, 230, 232, 235, 242, 253, 282, 289, 308, 316, 402, 408, 411, 422, 426; Association to be signed by, 89, 132; treasurer to, 69, 316.
-, gunnage and tonnage, claim to, 81.
-, King's share of, 165, 198, 200, 207, 288, 448.
-, Office, 316, 345.
-, payments out of moneys arising from, 78.
-, prize money due to the Navy, 69, 316, 448.
-, Receiver General of, 78, 291.
-, sale of, 64, 367, 402.
-, ships, allowances out of, 253.
-, solicitor for, 209.
-, surveyor for, in London port, 83.
-, taken by the English, 198, 201, 207, 209, 218, 221, 230, 231, 232, 288, 342, 367, 382, 402.
-, taken into ports in foreign countries, 103.

Proclamations. See Privy Council— proclamations.

Protestant refugees, 199.
-, distribution of charities to, 8.
-, in Ireland, 95; chapel for, 409.
-, issues for, 208, 225.
-, Ministers, to attend the Treasury, 70; issues for, 208, 278, 289.

Prunelloes, seizure of, 201, 242, 288, 422.

Prunes (Pruines), importation and seizure of, 201.

Public Offices, 28; scheme of payments for, 8.

Punched money. See Mint—Money.

Pyx. See Mint—Pyx.