|
| 1700–1, Jan. 8, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills dated
3 Jan. 1700–1 Nos. 149 to 158 both
inclusive each for 100l. Ibid. |
| Jan. 15, |
Henry Shales, viz. 25l. for last
Xmas quarter on the allowance of
100l. per an. to me for service
relating to the contracts of the
Navy, Ordnance and Victualling;
and 15l. for a quarter's rent due
at the same time for the house that
Capt. Porter lives in. (Signed:
Henry Shales). Ibid. |
40 |
0 |
0 |
|
Robert Green, as of his Majesty's
bounty to me and in reward for
my attendance on the Treasury
Lords for one year from Xmas
1699 to Xmas 1700. (Signed:
Robert Green). Ibid. |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 16, |
John Baber, for the use of Eliza,
Countess of Clancarty (by virtue
of a letter of attorney), for the
quarter ended at Xmas 1700 as
of his Majesty's bounty to the said
Countess. (Signed: John Baber).
Ibid., p. 270 |
250 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Baber, by letter of attorney,
for the Lady Margaret McCarty
for same quarter, (Signed: ut
supra). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Col. Philip Howard for same
quarter on my allowance of 120l.
per an. (Signed: Philip Howard).
Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 18, |
Rudolph Kien Esq., Closet Keeper
to his Majesty, due to me for half
a year at Xmas 1700 for travelling
charges. (Signed: Rudolph Kien).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 22, |
Elizabeth Smith for one week
ended this day [on my allowance],
as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Eliz. Smith). Ibid. |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 1700–1, Jan. 24, |
Mary Bourn, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty.
(Signed: Mary Bourne). T38/736,
p. 270 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
|
Bernard Granville, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: B. Granville).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Gilbert Edwards gent, as of his
Majesty's royal bounty. (Signed:
Gilbert Edwards). Ibid., p. 271. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 26, |
Mris. Ann Carey for the use of my
son Lucius Henry, Visct. Falkland,
as of his Majesty's free gift and
royal bounty to him, for and
towards his support and maintenance. (Signed: Ann Cary.
Witness: Marr Carroll). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 30, |
Chris [topher] Tilson for the writing
of one large book containing the
docquets of all grants from —
to — and for the making an
index to the same and taking
several abstracts and accounts of
grants thereout. (Signed: Chris.
Tilson). Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 31, |
Thomas Blissct and William
Brown, churchwardens of the
parish of St. Margaret Westminister, for one year's rate at
Xmas last 1700 for the poor of the
said parish for his Majesty's house
at Kensington. (Signed: Thomas
Blyssett, Wm. Browne). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Miles Granger, for the charge of a
conveyance, to his Majesty's use,
of the custody of the House Park
and other things at Hampton
Court. (Signed: M. Granger). Ibid. |
12 |
0 |
0 |
|
Richard Goard (Gourd), in reward
for my service to his Majesty's at
his first landing in the West.
(Signed: Ric. Goard). Ibid. |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 7, |
William Grymes, for my pains and
charges in and about the abbreviating the Patent Rolls in the
reign of Queen Elizabeth, to wit
in the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and
25th years of her reign and for
search of 66 rolls and making an
alphabet to the said abstracts.
(Signed: Wm. Grymes). Ibid.,
p. 272 |
61 |
17 |
0 |
| 1700–1, Feb. 7, |
Bernard Granville, as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed: B.
Granville). Ibid. |
36 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 11, |
John Leech, for the hire of
Hackney coaches furnished for
the clerks and others in their
attendance on the Treasury Lords
at Hampton Court, Kensington
and other places between 3 July
1700 and 10 February following.
(Signed: John Leech). Ibid. |
43 |
6 |
0 |
|
Hester Walker widow, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (The mark of Hester
Walker). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 20, |
Richard Brayne, for the use of
Susanna Foxton (by virtue of the
letter of attorney of the said Mrs.
Foxton), for one quarter ended at
Xmas 1700 on her allowance of
100l. per an. (Signed: Richd.
Brayne). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
William Grover, waterman, for
himself and several others in
satisfaction for their service in
attending upon the King's Guards
in search of the assassinators.
(Signed: William Grover). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Richard Powys, for the use of the
Right Honble. William, Lord
Blaney as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty to the said
Lord Blaney. (Signed: R.
Powys) |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
attached to this entry is a loose
slip dated March the 3rd 1700–1. |
|
"Received then of Mr. Lownd's
by the King's command the
sum of one hundred pounds."
Blayney. Ibid. |
| Feb. 20, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin:
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
930 guineas |
999 |
15 |
0 |
|
silver |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
£1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ibid., p. 273. |
| 1700–1, March 6, |
Edmund Smith, for six weeks
ended the 5th inst. on an allowance of 4l. per week as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed: Edmd.
Smith). T38/736, p. 273 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
| March 8, |
William Atwood Esq., appointed
Chief Justice for the Province of
New York, 150l.; and Sampson
Shelton Broughton Esq. appointed
Attorney General of the same
Province 75l., by way of advance
on our respective salaries of 300l.
per an. and 150l. per an. payable at
the Receipt of the Exchequer for
half a year to end at Midsummer
1701 and which is to be then
received there for his Majesty's
use pursuant our letter of attorney
in this behalf. (Signed: Wm.
Atwood; Sa. Sh. Broughton).
In the margin: this sum of 225l.
was repaid to Mr. Lowndes on 16
August 1701 and duly charged in
his next [account]. Ibid. |
225 |
0 |
0 |
| March 10, |
Richard, Earl of Ranelagh (by his
Majesty's direction) 240l. in
satisfaction of so much by him
disbursed in making the way from
Kensington to Chelsea Town in
the year 1698; and the remaining
100l. paid by his Lordship in the
same year to the Lady Jane
Howard, which his Majesty is
pleased to allow as his Majesty's
royal bounty to her. (Signed:
Ranelagh). Ibid. |
340 |
0 |
0 |
| March 13, |
Edmd. Smith, for a week ended the
12th inst. on a weekly allowance as
of his Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
Edmd. Smith. Ibid., p. 274 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| March 17, |
William Warren, for the use of
Bartholomew Vanderhoven as of
his Majesty's bounty, being his
Majesty's part of two forfeitures
made by the said Vanderhoven
for importing sword blades.
(Signed: W. Warren. Witness:
Wm. Borrett). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| March 25, |
Judith Sturton for a quarter
ending at Lady day 1701 on the
allowance of 30l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty towards maintenance of my son James Sturton.
(Signed: Judith Sturton). Ibid. |
7 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, March 26, |
George Simpson for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an.
as of his Majesty bounty. (Signed:
Geo. Simpson). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Col. Philip Howard, for same
quarter on my allowance of 120l.
per an. (Signed: Philip Howard.
Witness: Henry Hart). Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| March 27, |
Thomas Smeaton, for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an.
as of his Majesty's bounty to me.
(Signed: Tho. Smeaton). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Rowill, for same quarter on
my allowance of 20l. per an. as of
his Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
John Rowill). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
William Buss, for same quarter
on my allowance of 8l. per an. as
of his Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
William Buss). Ibid., p. 275 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ann Cary, as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty towards the
maintenance and support of my
son, the Lord Falkland. (Signed:
Ann Cary. Witness: Wm. Weir).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Castilliana, Countess of Cavan, for
a quarter ended at Lady day 1701
on the allowance of 40l. per an. to
me as of his Majesty's bounty,
being for the support of my
youngest son. (Signed: C.
Cavan). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Elizabeth Ward, for the use of
— Beauclair for same quarter
on the allowance of 100l. per an.
as of his Majesty's bounty to the
said Beauclair. (Signed: Elizabeth Ward). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| April 2, |
Edmund Smith, late Consul at the
Canaries, for 3 weeks ended this
day on the allowance of 4l. per
week as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Edmd. Smith). Ibid. |
12 |
0 |
0 |
|
The clerks of the Treasury as
follows, for salaries for 1701 Lady
day quarter: viz.: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Chris[topher] Tilson |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
ditto pro Edwd.
Webster |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
ditto pro Thos.
Medley |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Tho. Bendyshe |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Jett |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
M. Granger |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Hen. Segar |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Lowndes |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Autograph signatures). T 38/736,
p. 275. |
| 1701, April 2, |
Margaret Godet, for Foreign
Gazets supplyed for the use of the
Treasury Lords in the months of
January, February and March
last. (Signed: Marguerite Godet).
Ibid. |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| April 3, |
Elizabeth, Countess of Orkney, for
a quarter of a year ended at Xmas
last 1700 as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty. (Signed:
Eliz. Orkney). Ibid., p. 276 |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank Bills for
100l. each dated 1 April 1706 Nos.
from 520 to 529 both numbers
inclusive: paid by Mr. L[owndes]. |
| April 5, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). Ibid. |
| April 8, |
Henry Shales, 25l. for a quarter
ended at Lady day last on my
salary for business relating to the
contracts of the Navy, Ordnance
and Victualling; and 15l. for same
quarter's rent of the house that
Capt. Porter lives in. (Signed:
Henry Shales). Ibid. |
40 |
0 |
0 |
| April 10, |
The King: the like receipt under
the royal sign manual ut supra:
for |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ibid. |
| [?] |
Rudolph Kien, for a quarter ended
at Lady day 1701 on my allowance
for travelling charges as Closet
Keeper to the King. (Signed: R.
Kien). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| April 10, |
John Baber, for the use of
Elizabeth, Countess of Clancarty
(by virtue of a letter of attorney)
for the quarter ended at Lady day
last 1701 as of his Majesty's
bounty to the said Countess.
(Signed: John Baber). Ibid.,
p. 277 |
250 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, April 10, |
John Baber, for the Lady Margaret
McCarty (by virtue of a letter of
attorney from her) for same
quarter, as of his Majesty's
bounty. (Signed: ut supra).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Charles Twitty, for one year ended
at Lady day last 1701 on the
allowance for extraordinary
service performed by me in the
Office of the Auditor of the Receipt
of the Exchequer. (Signed: Cha.
Twitty). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Henry Killigrew, as of his
Majesty's free gift. (Signed:
Hen. Killegrew). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Chris[topher] Tilson for the charge
of passing under the great seal of
England not only the present
Commission of the Treasury but
also the two patents for constituting Henry Boyle Esq. as
Chancellor and under Treasurer
of the Exchequer; as likewise a
privy seal for the sale of his
Majesty's stock in the New East
India Company. (Signed: Chris.
Tilson). Ibid. |
236 |
10 |
2 |
| [?] |
Thomas Lowther, 37l. 19s. 11d. in
satisfaction of so much expended
for fees at the Treasury and Signet
Office for the several warrants
undermentioned: to wit: six
[warrants] to the Lords Justices
of Ireland [whereof] one for payment of 2475l. to Mr. Robinson;
another for 804l. to the Officers of
the three French Regiments [in
Ireland]; another about Half Pay
in Ireland; another with a very
long schedule concerning the
clearing of the 5 French
Regiments; another for allowing
to the Archbishop of Dublin and
Lord Drogheda 100l. per month
each as Lords Justices of Ireland
out of the Lord Lieutenant's
allowances; another for allowing
to the Earl of Mount Alexander
100l. per month out of ditto as one
of the said Lords Justices; and
one to the Earl of Bellomount [as
Governor of New York] to stop
the salary of Mr. Weaver,
Coll[ector] of New York for a year
and a half which [time] he
continued here [in London] after
the date of his commission; and
5l. 9s. 6d. for charges about
receiving 86l. at the Exchequer
which had been disbursed by the
Lord Lucas for his Majesty's
service: in all |
43 |
9 |
0 |
|
(Signed: Tho. Lowther). T38/736,
p. 277. |
| 1701, April 16, |
Edmund Smith for two weeks
ended this day on the allowance
of 4l. per week as of his Majesty's
royal bounty. (Signed: Edmd.
Smith). Ibid., p. 278 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
Richard Brayne for the use of Mrs.
Susanna Foxton (by virtue of a
letter of attorney) for 1701 Lady
day quarter on an allowance of
100l. as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Richd. Brayne). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| April 24, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin:
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
930 guineas |
999 |
15 |
0 |
|
in silver |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
£1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ibid. |
| April 24, |
Elizabeth Ramsay, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: E. Ramsay).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| April 30, |
Robert Green, for last Lady day
quarter on an allowance of 20l.
per an. as his Majesty's bounty
in reward for my attendance on
the Treasury Lords and carrying
letters and messages. (Signed:
Robert Green). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, May 2, |
Elizabeth Boson, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Eliza. Boson).
Ibid. |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| May 6, |
Col. Edward Taylor, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Ed. Taylor).
Ibid. |
20 |
0 |
0 |
| May 10, |
Edmund Smith, for four weeks
ending the 14th inst. on my allowance of 4l. per week. (Signed:
Edmd. Smith). Ibid. |
16 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas, Earl of Pembroke and
Montgomery pursuant to his
Majesty's special command, for
one year ended 18th May 1700
on the additional allowance of
1000l. per an. which his Majesty
is pleased to grant to me as
President of the Privy Council.
(Signed: Pembroke: witness:
Ri. Gregson). Ibid., p. 279 |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
| May 12, |
Susanna, Countess of Lincoln, as
of his Majesty's bounty for and
towards the support of my son,
Henry, Earl of Lincoln. (Signed:
S. Lincoln). Ibid. |
200 |
0 |
0 |
| May 15, |
Charles Caesar Esq. as of his
Majesty's allowance to the town
of Newmarket for the plate run
for there in April last. (Signed:
C. Caesar). Ibid. |
107 |
10 |
0 |
|
Philip Papillon, for the use of my
father Thomas Papillon, for half
a year to Xmas 1698 on the
additional allowance of 600l. per
an. to my said father as one of the
Commissioners for Victualling his
Majesty's Navy: the said allowance being to cease from the said
Xmas 1698. (Signed: Phil.
Papillon). Ibid. |
300 |
0 |
0 |
|
Hester Walker, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty. (The
mark of Hester Walker). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Lowther, 5l. for the charge
of a journey into Sussex; 4l.
11s. 6d. for the charges about a
letter to the Lords Justices [in
Ireland] signed by his Majesty for
making several alterations in the
Establishment of Ireland; and
56l. to reimburse the clerks of the
Treasury [in England] so much
charged on them for the last year's
2s. Aid in respect of their employments. (Signed: Tho. Lowther).
T38/736, p. 279 |
65 |
11 |
6 |
| 1701, May 15, |
John Antoine de Piloty Lezan
(Monsieur Lezan), as of his
Majesty's bounty in consideration
of an arrear of 119l. due to his son
as a Lieutenant in Du Cambon's
Regiment. (Signed: Lezan).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| June 7, |
Col. Philip Howard for one quarter
ending at Midsummer 1701 on the
allowance of 120l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
Philip Howard). Ibid., p. 280 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
Denzil Onslow Esq. for Land
taxes, church taxes and poor
taxes for Fangrove and StubRidge in the parish of Chertsey
co. Surrey for the years 1698,
1699 and 1700. (Signed: Denz.
Onslow). Ibid. |
8 |
11 |
7½ |
|
Sir John Stanley for the use of
Bernard Granville, as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed: J.
Stanley). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Castilliana, Countess of Cavan, as
of his Majesty's bounty to carry
me into Ireland. (Signed: C.
Cavan). In the margin: Upon
reading her petition to the King,
the King will give her this 50l.
on condition she goes for Ireland
and she must never expect more. |
|
Elizabeth, Countess of Orkney, as
of his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty [and is] for a quarter of a
year ended at Lady day last 1701
(Signed: Eliz. Orkney). |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank Bills
dated 2 June 1701 and numbered
from 224 to 233 inclusive [being
for 100l. each]. Ibid. |
| June 18, |
Judith Sturton for one quarter to
end at Midsummer 1701 on my
allowance of 30l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty for the support
of my son James Sturton. (Signed:
Eliz. Sturton). Ibid., p. 281 |
7 |
10 |
0 |
| 1701, June 18, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: 6 Bank Bills dated |
|
7 June 1701, No. 124 |
500l. |
|
13 June 1701, No. 221 |
100l. |
|
13 June 1701, No. 222 |
100l. |
|
13 June 1701, No. 223 |
100l. |
|
13 June 1701, No. 224 |
100l. |
|
13 June 1701, No. 225 |
100l. |
|
|
1000l. |
|
Ibid. |
|
The King. The like acknowledgment for the sum of |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank Bills
dated 13 June 1701 numbered from
226 to 235 inclusive each for 100l.
Ibid. |
| June 20, |
Castilliana, Countess of Cavan, for
one quarter ending at Midsummer
1701 on "my" allowance of 40l.
per an. for the support of "her"
youngest son. (Signed: C. Cavan)
Ibid., p. 282 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Jett, to wit 57l. 8s. 8d.
for the charges of passing a patent
for granting 249l. per an. to Mr.
Young during his life in lieu of a
surrender made by him of several
meadows and other things at
Hampton Court for his Majesty's
use; 20l. for charges about
drawing, engrossing and entering
the said surrender; and 18l.
5s. 0d. for fees paid at the
Exchequer, Signet Office and
Treasury for a warrant signed by
his Majesty for allowing payments
made in Ireland exceeding the
Establishment for Concordatums,
and also [the charges] of several
letters signed by the Treasury
Lords relating to the said Concordatums and for furnishing the
Barracks in Ireland and relating
to a Mint proposed to be erected
there; and likewise for charges
about receiving 118l. 15s. 0d. for
Sir Charles Cotterell to be by him
paid over to the Envoy from
Tripoli pursuant to his Majesty's
pleasure in that behalf. (Signed:
Tho. Jett). T38/736, p. 282 |
95 |
13 |
8 |
| 1701, June 20, |
Elizabeth Arnold, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: E. Arnold).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| June 21, |
John Methuen, Lord Chancellor
of the kingdom of Ireland, as of
his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty in consideration of my
charges in making several journeys
to and from Ireland by his
Majesty's particular direction
and command. (Signed: Jo.
Methuen) |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: Memorandum.
This sum is intended to be repaid
by a warrant hereafter to be sent
to the Governors of Ireland. Ibid. |
|
Henry, Earl of Galway, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Gallway).
Ibid., p. 283 |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills dated
18 June 1701. |
| June 23, |
Rudolph Kien, Closet Keeper to
his Majesty, as of his Majesty's
bounty to reimburse me so much
which I have paid out of my salary
of 200l. per an. payable at the
Exchequer to the several taxes
following viz. 30l. to the 3s. Aid
anno 1699, and 20l. to the 2s. Aid
anno 1700. (Signed: R. Kien).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| June 23, |
John Taylour, to wit 607l. 15s. 0d.
in satisfaction for fees and charges
by me paid and expended at the
Exchequer and Treasury for the
sums received and paid for his
Majesty's Secret Services between
the 9th of December last 1700 and
the 23rd of June inst. 1701; and
50l. for my own labour, hazard and
incident charges in and about the
receiving and paying the said
moneys and keeping the accounts
thereof. (Signed: Jo. Taylour).
Ibid. |
657 |
15 |
0 |
|
Account. |
|
The charge. |
|
moneys which remained in the
hands of William Lowndes on
the foot of his last account of
Secret Services which closed on
the 9th December last 1700 |
97 |
10 |
7 |
|
moneys received by him for his
Majesty's Secret Services from
9 Dec. 1700 to 23 June 1701
as by a certificate of the Rt.
Honble. Charles, Lord Halifax,
Auditor of the Receipt of the
Exchequer |
20000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
£20097 |
10 |
7 |
|
Discharge. |
|
the payments made thereout by
the said William Lowndes to his
Majesty or pursuant to his
Majesty's directions between
the said 9 Dec. 1700 and 23
June 1701 as by the aforegoing
acquittances |
20050 |
3 |
9½ |
|
Remain: the money remaining
in the hands of the said William
Lowndes this 23rd day of June
1701: which is to be carried to
his next account |
47 |
6 |
9½ |
|
|
£20097 |
10 |
7 |
|
Examined 23 June, 1701. Henry
Boyle [Chancellor of the
Exchequer] |
|
and signed and approved by the
King the same 23rd day of
June, 1701. Ibid., p. 284. |
| 1701, June 25, |
Thomas Smeaton, for a quarter
ended at Midsummer 1701 on my
allowance of 20l. per an. as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Tho. Smeaton).
T38/737, p. 1. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
George Simpson, for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an. as
of his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Geo. Simpson).
Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| June 26, |
William Buss for same quarter on
my allowance of 8l. per an. as of
his Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
William Buss). Ibid. |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Rudolph Kien, Closet Keeper to
his Majesty's, for same quarter's
allowance for travelling charges.
(Signed: R. Kien). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Edmund Smith, for 6 weeks ended
the 25th inst. on my allowance of
4l. per week as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty.
(Signed: Edmd. Smith). Ibid. |
24 |
0 |
0 |
| [?] |
Richard Brayne, for the use of
Susanna Foxton, for one quarter
ended at Midsummer 1701 on her
allowance of 100l. per an. (Signed:
Richd. Brayne). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| July 1, |
Dorothea Torway widow, as of
his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Dorothea
Torway). Ibid., p. 2 |
40 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Mackney, by order of
Gilbert, bishop of Salisbury, which
his Majesty is pleased to allow to
reimburse his Lordship so much
paid to the 3s. Aid pro anno 1699
for the sum of 570l. 5s. 0d. payable
to his Lordship at the Exchequer
for the salaries of the officers of
the Garter and Poor Knights at
Windsor. (Signed: John Macknay).
Ibid. |
85 |
10 |
0 |
|
Attached to this entry: printed
form of receipt given by Tho.
Morgan collector dated 20 June
1701 for the sum of 85l. 10s. 0d.
paid by the Bishop of Sarum for
the office of Chancellor of the
Garter at Windsor for the 4
quarterly payments of an Aid
granted to his Majesty by virtue
of the Act of Parliament made the
10th and 11th year of his Majesty's
reign entituled an Act for granting
to his Majesty the sum of
1,484,015l. 1s. 11¾d. for Disbanding the Army, providing for
the Navy and for other necessary
occasions. |
| 1701, July 2, |
John Rowill, for 1701 Midsummer
quarter on my allowance of 20l.
per an. as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty. (Signed:
John Rowill). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sir Bevill Granville, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Bevill Granville).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Elizabeth Grove, relict of Dr.
Robert Grove late bishop of
Chichester deceased, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: E. Grove).
Ibid. |
60 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Baber, for the use of
Elizabeth, Countess of Clancarty,
by virtue of a letter of attorney
in this behalf, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty to her;
[and is] for a quarter ended at
Midsummer last 1701. (Signed:
John Baber). Ibid., p. 3 |
250 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Baber, for the use of the
Lady Margaret McCarty, by virtue
of a letter of attorney in this
behalf, as of his Majesty's free gift
and royal bounty to her; and is
for the abovesaid quarter. (Signed:
John Baber). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sir Philips Coote, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty to carry me to Ireland.
(Signed: Ph. Coote). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, July 5, |
Elizabeth, Countess of Orkney, as
of his Majesty's bounty for a
quarter ended at Midsummer 1701.
(Signed: E. Orkney) |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills dated
27 June 1701. |
|
No. 203 |
100l. |
|
No. 207 |
100l. |
|
No. 208 |
100l. |
|
No. 209 |
100l. |
|
No. 219 |
100l. |
|
No. 254 |
500l. |
|
|
1000l. |
|
T38/737, p. 3 |
|
Eliza[beth] Ward for the use of
Dorothy Beauclair, for same
quarter on her allowance of 100l.
per an. as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Elizabeth Ward). Ibid.,
p. 4. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| July 5, |
William Isaack received of William
Lowndes Esq. by order of the Lords
of his Majesty's Treasury the sum
of 25l. and is in full for lodging of
Mr. Verrio and his family at my
house one year commencing the
13th day of May 1699 according
to a contract made with me by
the said Mr. Verrio and Mr.
Randu. (Signed: Wm. Isaack.
Witness: John Thurketle). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
Robert Green for a quarter ended
Midsummer 1701 on my allowance
of 20l. per an. for my attendance
on the Treasury Lords. (Signed:
Robert Green). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
William Tagg as of his Majesty's
bounty for my attendance at the
gates of the Privy Garden at
Whitehall. (The mark of Wm.
Tagg). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Mary, Countess of Inchiquin, as
of his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty [and is] for half a year
ended at Midsummer last 1701.
(Signed: M. Inchiquin). Ibid.,
p. 5. |
|
Thomas Bendyshe, for so much
expended by me in passing 4 privy
seals, to wit one for appointing
Receivers for the 3s. Aid pro anno
1701; one for taking in loans on
the said Aid; another for [taking
in] loans on Low Wines etc.; and
a fourth for [taking in] loans on
[the] 3700l. per week out of the
Hereditary and Temporary Excise.
(Signed: Tho. Bendyshe). Ibid. |
99 |
2 |
0 |
| 1701, July 5, |
Margaret Godet, for Foreign
Gazets and other Intelligencys
furnished for the use of the
Treasury Lords in April, May and
June last. (Signed: Marguerite
Godet). Ibid. |
5 |
5 |
0 |
|
Anthony Shepherd, as of his
Majesty's bounty for and towards
the support of Margaret, Countess
Dowager of Marlborough. (Signed:
Antho. Shepherd). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| July 14, |
The under clerks of the Treasury
as follows: viz. for 1701 Midsummer quarter's salary: |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Chris[topher] Tilson |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
ditto for Edward
Webster |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Tho. Bendyshe |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Tho. Medley |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
M. Granger |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Thomas Jett |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Hen. Segar |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Lowndes |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
79 |
10 |
0 |
|
(Autograph signatures).
Ibid., p. 6. |
| July 17, |
Henry Shales, viz. 25l. for 1701
Midsummer quarter's salary for
business relating to the contracts
made by the Commissioners for
the Navy and Victualling [and by
the Principal Officers of the
Ordnance]; and 15l. for same
quarter's rent for the house that
Capt. Porter lives in. (Signed:
Henry Shales). Ibid. |
40 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Leech, for the hire of
Hackney coaches for the clerks
of the Treasury and others in their
attendance upon the Treasury
Lords at Hampton Court and
Kensington between Feb. 10 last
and this 17th July inst. (Signed:
John Leech). Ibid. |
19 |
16 |
0 |
| 1701, July 17, |
Joan Roche for the use of my
brother Charles Roche, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: J. Roche).
T38/737, p. 6 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
William Bayly in reward for my
labour and charges in attending
upon the Treasury Lords at
Hampton Court and Kensington
between 28 Oct. 1700 and 28 June
last. (Signed: Wm. Bayly).
Ibid., p. 7 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| July 18, |
Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, for
my pains and charges relating to
the inspection and survey of his
Majesty's buildings and gardening
at Hampton Court and other
places. (Signed: Ranelagh.
Witness: Bryan Mortagh). Ibid. |
400 |
0 |
0 |
| July 22, |
Capt. James Greenham, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Ja. Greenham).
Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
Lieutenant Daniel Hunt, for his
charges in bringing over Capt.
Kid's effects from New England.
(Signed: Danll. Hunt). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Col. Philip Howard, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Philip Howard).
Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| Aug. 1, |
Col. Philip Howard, for a quarter
to end at Michaelmas 1701 on my
allowance of 120l. per an.
(Signed: ut supra). Ibid., p. 8 |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
Hester Walker, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty. (The
mark of Hester Walker). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Daniel Wilmer, as of his Majesty's
bounty in consideration of the
loss of my limbs in the business of
melting down the old clipt money
at the Receipt of his Majesty's
Exchequer. (The mark of Daniel
Wilmer). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
James Windebancke, for the use of
William Bellamy, the Remembrancer of the City of London,
in satisfaction of so much
expended for fees on receiving
201l. 12s. 0d. for Impost of Wines
allowed to the Mayor and Aldermen of the said city for the years
ended at Xmas 1699 and Xmas
1700. (Signed: James Windebank). Ibid. |
13 |
6 |
0 |
| 1701, Aug. 1, |
Mr. Edward Howard, "as of his
Majesty's royal gift and bounty
due 28th of this present July":
(Signed: Edward Howard). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Edmund Smith, for 5 weeks ended
the 30th of July last on my allowance of 4l. per week as of his
[Majesty's] royal bounty.
(Signed: Edmd. Smith). Ibid.,
p. 9 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
|
William Lees, for the use of
Elizabeth Pinkney, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty to the said Mrs. Pinkney.
(Signed: William Lees). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Robert Green, for the charges of
drawing, engrossing and recording
the conveyances of the Hartshorne
Brewery sold to his Majesty for
the accommodation of the Victualling Office. (Signed: Robert
Green). Ibid. |
40 |
0 |
0 |
| Aug. 9, |
Henry Killigrew, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Hen. Killegrew).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Peter Birch, Dr. in Divinity, for
the fees due to the Fabric and
Collegiate Church of St. Peter
Westminster for the interment of
his Royal Highness the Duke of
Glocester in the Chapel of King
Henry the Seventh on the 9th
August 1700. (Signed: Peter
Birch). Ibid. |
68 |
6 |
8 |
|
William Buss, for one quarter
to end at Michaelmas 1701 on my
allowance of 8l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed:
William Buss). Ibid., p. 10 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Crowne, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty.
(Signed: John Crowne). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, Aug. 15, |
Edmd. Smith, for 5 weeks
ending 3 September next on my
allowance of 4l. per week. (Signed:
Edmd. Smith). T 38/737, p. 10 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
|
Richard Hill, in pursuance of his
Majesty's pleasure signified by
Mr. Blathway's letter of the 29th
July last, in satisfaction of a like
sum given by his Majesty to the
Marquess of Carmarthen as of his
Majesty's royal bounty in Holland
and furnished [for the said
Marquess] by Mr. Reeves, a
merchant of Rotterdam and placed
to my [Hill's] account. (Signed:
Richd. Hill). Ibid. |
200 |
0 |
0 |
|
Memorandum: The letter for the
abovesaid sum of 200l. and also
for the sums of 1000l. for Lord
Cornbury and 200l. for Mrs. Cary
are in the bundle of letters from
Mr. Blathwayt received anno 1701. |
| Aug. 18, |
William Fanshaw, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: W. Fanshaw).
Ibid., p. 11 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| Sept. 10, |
Edward, Visct. Cornbury, (by his
Majesty's command signified by
letter from Loo dated the 2nd
inst.) "as of his Majesty's royal
bounty in consideration of my
present circumstances." (Signed:
Cornbury). Ibid. |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ann Cary, as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty for and
towards the support of my son,
Lucius Henry, Visct. Falkland.
Signed: Ann Cary. Witness:
Sam. Edwards). Ibid. |
200 |
0 |
0 |
| Sept. 17, |
Alexander De la Martiniere, as of
his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: A. De
Lamartineyre). Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
Robert Green, for a quarter ending
at Michaelmas 1701 on my allowance of 20l. per an. for my attendance on the Treasury Lords.
(Signed: Robert Green). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, Sept. 18, |
Ann Bowtell, relict of William
Bowtell merchant deceased, in
further part of 746l. certified in a
report made by Brook Bridges
Esq., one of his Majesty's Auditors
of Imprests, to be due to my said
husband for redemption of English
captives [in Barbary]; which
[present] sum of 50l. together with
342l. 0s. 8d. directed to be paid
by the executors of Robert Squib
Esq. deceased and also 200l.
otherwise paid to me makes 592l.
0s. 8d. satisfied in part of the said
746l. (Signed: Ann Bowtell).
Ibid., p. 12 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Snookes, for the use of
Elizabeth Freeman, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Tho. Snooke).
Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Lowther, viz. 42l. 10s. 0d.
for the charges of my journey to
Holland (whither I was sent by
order of the Treasury Lords with
an Establishment to be signed by
his Majesty of his expense in the
Kingdom of Ireland) and back
again: and for the fees of entering
the said Establishment at the
Signet Office and also an additional
Establishment of French Pensioners both commencing 1st of
August 1708; and of a former
Establishment of the Military List
of the said kingdom which commenced the 1st day of June 1700:
and for the fees at the Signet Office
and Treasury relating to the
following warrants signed by his
Majesty viz. one for finishing the
Barracks in Ireland; another
relating to Col. Selwyn's
Regiment; another for medicaments sent to the West Indies;
and another for re-mounting the
Regiments of Ecklen and
Cuningham 47l. 4s.; and 5l.
18s. 0d. for charges expended
about receiving and paying to
my Lord Lucas 64l. 5s. 8d. which
his Lordship had expended for his
Majesty's service. (Signed: Tho.
Lowther). Ibid. |
95 |
14 |
0 |
| 1701, Sept. 24, |
Edward, Earl of Jersey, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Jersey). T 38/737,
p. 13 |
4000 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 1, |
John Gostling, clerk (Dr. Gostling)
for two years ended at Xmas last
1700, on my allowance of 50l. per
an. as of his Majesty's bounty
from Xmas 1688. (Signed: John
Gostling). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 2, |
John Rowill, for a quarter ended
at Michaelmas 1701 on my allowance of 20l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed: John
Rowill). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 3, |
Judith Sturton, for same quarter
on my allowance of 30l. per an.
as of his Majesty's free gift and
royal bounty. (Signed: Judith
Sturton). Ibid. |
7 |
10 |
0 |
| Oct. 7, |
Margaret Godet for Foreign Gazets
furnished for the use of the
Treasury Lords in the months of
July, August and September last,
being after the rate of 2 pistoles
per month. (Signed: Marguerite
Godet). Ibid., p. 14 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
|
Thomas Smeaton for 1701
Michaelmas quarter on my allowance of 20l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty. (Signed: Tho.
Smeaton). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
the under clerks of the Treasury
as follows for same quarter's
salaries: viz.: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Chris[topher] Tilson |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
ditto for Edwd.
Webster |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Thomas Bendyshe |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
M. Granger |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Thomas Jett |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Hen. Segar |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Medley |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
John Lowndes |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
79 |
10 |
0 |
|
(Autograph signatures). |
|
George Simpson for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an.
as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Geo. Simpson). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, Oct. 7, |
Elizabeth Ward for Dorothy
Beauclair for same quarter on the
allowance of 100l. per an. as of
his Majesty's royal bounty.
(Signed: Elizabeth Ward). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 14, |
Edmund Smith for 6 weeks from
3 Sept. last to Oct. 15 inst. on my
allowance of 4l. per week as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
Ibid., p. 15 |
24 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ann Ashbury, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty. (The
mark of Ann Ashbury) |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Elizabeth, Countess of Orkney,
as of his Majesty's free gift and
royal bounty [and is] for a quarter
ended at Michaelmas last 1701.
(Signed: E. Orkney) |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank Bills
dated 11 Oct. 1701 for 100l. each
and numbered consecutively from
172 to 181 inclusive. Ibid. |
| Oct. 16, |
Richard Brayne, for the use of
Susanna Foxton, by virtue of a
letter of attorney [from her to me],
for one quarter ended at Michaelmas last on her allowance of 100l.
per an. as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Richd. Brayne). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
Col. Philip Howard, for one
quarter to end at Xmas next on
my allowance of 120l. per an. as
of his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Philip Howard).
Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 21, |
John Baber, for the use of
Elizabeth, Countess of Clancarty,
by virtue of a letter of attorney
in this behalf, for a quarter ended
Michaelmas last 1701 as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: John Baber).
Ibid., p. 16 |
250 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Baber, for the use of the
Lady Margaret McCarty, by virtue
of a letter of attorney, for same
quarter as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty to her.
(Signed: ut supra). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, Oct. 21, |
Henry Shales, viz. 25l. for same
quarter for salary for my service
relating to the contracts with the
Navy, Ordnance and Victualling;
and 20l. for same quarter's rent
for the house that Capt. Porter
lives in. (Signed: Henry Shales).
T 38/737, p. 16 |
40 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Lowther, in satisfaction
for the charges of passing the
patent of revocation of 500l. per
an. payable to Mr. Tancred at the
Exchequer as Master of the
Harriers, and for the fees of a
warrant signed by his Majesty
relating to Col. Norton's Company
in the West Indies. (Signed:
Tho. Lowther). Ibid. |
57 |
9 |
6 |
| Oct. 24, |
John Hanson, (by virtue of a
letter of attorney from the
Rt. Honble. Castilliana, Countess
of Cavan dated July 1 last), the
sum of 10l. for a quarter ended at
Michaelmas last due on a pension
of 40l. per an. granted to her by
his Majesty for and towards the
maintenance of her youngest son.
(Signed: John Hanson). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Oct. 25, |
Elizabeth Ramsay, for half a year
to Michaelmas last, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: E. Ramsay).
Ibid., p. 17 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
Oct. 27,
[? new style] dated at our Court at the Hague. |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq. (by the hands of
Samuel Grice) the sum of 1000l.
out of the moneys put into the
hands of the said William Lowndes
for our Secret Services" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: by a bill [of
exchange] sent to Holland per
Mr. Hill. Ibid. |
| Oct. 28, |
Lord Chief Baron Ward: received
from his Majesty by the hands of
William Lowndes Esq. and
without account the sum of 300l.
being one half year's payment of
the yearly allowance of 600l. made
unto me by his Majesty; and is
for the half year ended at Michaelmas last past. (Signed: Edw.
Ward). Ibid. |
300 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701, Oct. 29, |
John, Lord Culpeper, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: J. Culpeper).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
Oct. 29,
[sic ? for Nov. 1] |
Edmund Smith, for 3 weeks
"from 15 October last to Nov. 5
inst." on my allowance of 4l. per
week as of his Majesty's bounty.
(Signed: Edmd. Smith). Ibid.,
p. 18 |
12 |
10 |
0 |
| Nov. 1, |
Robert, Lord Hunsdon, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Hunsdon).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Robert Green, in reward and
satisfaction for riding charges by
direction of the Treasury Lords
on several occasions for his
Majesty's service between 30
October 1700 and 3 October 1701.
(Signed: Robert Green). Ibid. |
8 |
12 |
6 |
| Nov. 10, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes, out of the money put
into his hands for our Secret
Services the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin:
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
930 guineas |
999 |
15 |
0 |
|
silver |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
£1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ibid. |
| Nov. 19, |
Edmund Smith, for 2 weeks ended
this day on my allowance of 4l.
per week as of his Majesty's
bounty. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
Ibid., p. 19 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
The King: the like acknowledgment under the sign manual and
in form as above for |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills. |
|
No. 213 dated 14 Nov.
1701 |
100l. |
|
No. 224 dated 14 Nov.
1701 |
100l. |
|
No. 225 dated 14 Nov.
1701 |
100l. |
|
Nos. 151—157 inclusive
dated 14 Nov.
1701, 7 Bills
of 100l. each |
700l. |
|
|
1000l. |
|
T 38/737, p. 19. |
| 1701, Nov. 22, |
Edwd. Howard, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty.
(Signed: Edward Howard). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Jasper English, pursuant to his
Majesty's particular direction, for
half a year's rent due from him to
William Young Esq. from
Michaelmas 1700 to Lady day
1701 for several meadows adjoining to the House Park at Hampton
Court lately in lease to me from
the said Young. (Signed: Ant.
English). Ibid. |
45 |
0 |
0 |
| Nov. 25, |
five slaves from Mequeness
[Meknes]. "Received of William
Lowndes Esq. by us William
Painter, Robert Golden, Thomas
Johnson, Thomas Warren and
John Hickman the sum of 20s.
a piece as of his Majesty's bounty,
the same being intended to carry
us to our respective countries
[counties], we being lately arrived
[as redeemed] from slavery in
Morocco." |
|
Memorandum: these men could
not write. Ibid., p. 20 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
| Dec. 3, |
Edmund Smith, for two weeks
ended this day on my allowance
of 4l. per week as of his Majesty's
bounty. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
Ibid. |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
Samuel Brown, for the use of Dr.
Nicholas Onley, to wit for 2 years
ended at Michaelmas last for tithes
dues to him as Minister of St.
Margarets Westminster for lands
belonging to his Majesty's palace
at Kensington. (Signed: Samll.
Browne). |
|
Prefixing: letter of attorney
dated Dec. 2 from the said Onley
for payment as above to the
bearer, the said Browne. Ibid. |
9 |
2 |
0 |
| 1701, Dec. 5, |
Philip Guibert, upholsterer, by
his Majesty's particular direction
and command in full satisfaction
for a bed by me made and
delivered to his Majesty's use.
(Signed: P. Guibur). Ibid., p. 21 |
557 |
14 |
4 |
| Dec. 4, |
Sidney, Lord Godolphin, 100
guineas in satisfaction of the like
sum by me paid as his Majesty's
usual bounty to the town of
Newmarket for the plate run for
there in October last. (Signed:
Godolphin). Ibid. |
107 |
10 |
0 |
| Dec. 6, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq. the sum of 13,560l.
7s. 6d. being so much which was
issued to him at the Receipt of
our Exchequer upon an order in
the name of our Secret Services,
out of the money arisen by the
sale of the stock and share in trade
which we lately had in the New
East India Company. Dated at
our Court at Hampton Court."
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills, 14 in
number Nos. 153 to 166 inclusive
all dated 5 Dec. 1701 being 13 for
1000l. and one for 560l. 7s. 6d. or
in all 13,560l. 7s. 6d. Ibid. |
13560 |
7 |
6 |
| Dec. 17, |
Judith Sturton, for one quarter
ending at Xmas 1701 on my
allowance of 30l. per an. as of his
Majesty's bounty towards the
maintenance of my son. (Signed:
Judith Sturton). Ibid., p. 22 |
7 |
10 |
0 |
|
Henry Ferne [the Cashier of the
Customs], 76l. 8s. 9d. for interest
at the rate of 6 per cent. per an.
for 5000l. by me advanced by his
Majesty's particular command
and for his service; to wit to the
respective days of repayment
which was by 1000l. per month
viz.: |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
for interest of 1000l.
for one month |
5 |
1 |
11 |
|
for interest of 1000l.
for 2 months |
10 |
3 |
10 |
|
for interest of 1000l.
for 3 months |
15 |
5 |
9 |
|
for interest of 1000l.
for 4 months |
20 |
7 |
8 |
|
for interest of 1000l.
for 5 months |
25 |
9 |
7 |
|
|
76 |
8 |
9 |
|
and likewise for fees
and charges at the
Exchequer on receiving the said
5000l. |
135 |
7 |
3 |
|
|
211 |
16 |
0 |
|
(Signed: Hen. Ferne). T38/373, p. 22. |
| 1701, Dec. 17, |
Peter Newhall and Thomas
Causey, Collectors of the 3s. Aid
pro anno 1701 for the precincts of
his Majesty's Palace at Hampton
Court the sum of 33l. 18s. 0d. for
one year's tax for his Majesty's
House Park, King's Meadow and
Little Meadow thereunto adjoining
for the 3s. Aid granted for one
year from Lady day 1701 to Lady
day 1702. (Signed: Tho. Causey,
Peter Newhall). Ibid. |
33 |
18 |
0 |
|
Col. John Meautys, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Jo. Meautys).
Ibid., p. 23 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Edmund Smith, for 2 weeks ended
this day on my allowance of 4l.
per week. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
Ibid. |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
Alexander La Martinere, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: A. De La
Martinerie). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Henry Killigrew, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Hen. Killegrew).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Elizabeth Arnold, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: E. Arnold).
Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
|
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: Bank Bills
10 in all for 100l. each
dated 13 Dec. and
numbered 243 and 258–
266 inclusive |
1000l. |
|
Ibid. |
| 1701, Dec. 24, |
William Grymes for making
abstracts of the letters patent of
four years of the reign of Queen
Elizabeth viz. the 26th, 27th,
28th and 29th years, containing
272 sheets of large royal paper
at 6s. per sheet and for searching
of 62 rolls at 1s. 6d. each and for
making the alphabet to the said
book. (Signed: Wm. Grymes).
Ibid., p. 24 |
77 |
17 |
0 |
| Dec. 23, |
Ann Rowill, for one quarter ending
the 25th inst. on my husband's
allowance of 20l. per an. (The
mark of Ann Rowill). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
George Simpson, for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an.
as of his Majesty's free gift and
royal bounty. (Signed: Geo.
Simpson). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Smeaton, for same quarter
on my allowance of 20l. per an.
as of his Majesty's royal bounty.
(Signed: Tho. Smeaton). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Daniel Wilmer, as of his Majesty's
free gift and royal bounty. (The
mark of Daniel Wilmer). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Dec. 23, |
William Tagg, as of his Majesty's
bounty in consideration of my
service and attendance at the gate
of his Majesty's Privy Garden
since Xmas last. (The mark of
Wm. Tagge). Ibid., p. 25 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Dec. 24, |
Edmund Smith, for 2 weeks
to end on the 31st inst. on my
allowance of 4l. per week.
(Signed: Edmd. Smith). Ibid. |
8 |
0 |
0 |
|
[The under] clerks of the Treasury
for salary for a quarter ending at
Xmas 1701 as follows: viz.: |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Chris[topher] Tilson |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
ditto for Edward
Webster |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Tho. Bendyshe |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Lowndes |
10 |
0 |
0 |
|
M. Granger |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Thomas Jett |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Thomas Medley |
12 |
10 |
0 |
|
Hen. Segar |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
79 |
10 |
0 |
|
(Autograph signatures). |
|
T38/737, p.25. |
| 1701, Dec. 24, |
Elizabeth Ward, for same quarter
on the allowance of 100l. per an.
to — Beauclair as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Elizabeth
Ward). Ibid. |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
Thomas Lowther, 99l. 2s. 6d. for
the charge of passing a commission
for appointing Charles, Earl of
Carlisle, Sir Stephen Fox, Henry
Boyle. Richard Hill and Thomas
Pelham as Commissioners for the
office of Treasurer of the
Exchequer; and 37l. 2s. 0d. for
the charge in several offices of
his Majesty's warrants (1) for
charging some of the Foot
Barracks in Ireland and making
them Barracks for horse; (2)
another warrant containing an
additional Establishment in
Ireland; (3) another warrant
containing an Establishment of
all payments to be made for
salaries and pensions in the Office
of Treasurer of the Chamber
commencing from Xmas 1701;
(4) another warrant relating to
the repairing of arms in his
Majesty's stores in Dublin; (5)
another warrant for examining
the qualifications of the pensioners
of Chelsea Hospital and the four
Companies of Invalids: and [the
charge] of a letter from the
Treasury Lords to the Lord
Lieutenant of Ireland enclosing
the King's warrants above
mentioned relating to the Barracks
and to the additional Establishment of Ireland; and also 18l.
for the pains and charges of myself
and Robert Green in performing
three journeys to Seaford for his
Majesty's service. (Signed: Tho.
Lowther). Ibid., p. 26 |
154 |
5 |
0 |
| 1701, Dec. 31, |
Mary, Countess of Inchiquin, for
half a year ended at Xmas last as
of his Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: M. Inchiquin).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| 1701–2, Jan. 2, |
John Baptist Draghi, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: John Baptist
Draghi). Ibid., p. 27 |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 5, |
Robert Green for a quarter ended
at Xmas last 1701 on my allowance of 20l. per an. for my attendance upon the Treasury Lords.
(Signed: Robert Green). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Hen. Shales, 25l. for same
quarter's salary for business
relating to the contracts with the
Navy, Ordnance and Victualling;
and 15l. for same quarter's rent
due for the house that Capt. Porter
lives in. (Signed: Henry Shales).
Ibid. |
40 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Ainsworth for one year ended
at Xmas last 1701 for the Rate
to the poor for his Majesty's
House at Kensington. (Signed:
Jno. Aynsworth). Ibid. |
5 |
0 |
0 |
|
Margaret Godet, for furnishing
Foreign Gazettes for the use of
the Treasury Lords in the months
of October, November and
December now last past. (Signed:
Marguerite Godet). Ibid. |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| Jan. 8, |
Richard Brayne, for the use of
Susanna Foxton, for a quarter
ended at Xmas last on her allowance of 100l. per an. as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Richd.
Brayne). Ibid., p. 28 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
|
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: [Bank Bills] dated
3 Jan. 1701–2 ten in number for
100l. each and numbered from
170 to 179 inclusive. T38/737, p. 28. |
| 1701–2, Jan. 8, |
Rudolph Kien, for half a year's
travelling charges to Xmas last
1701 as Closet Keeper to his
Majesty. (Signed: R. Kien).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 9, |
Robert, Lord Hunsdon, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Hunsdon).
Ibid., p. 29 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Baber, by virtue of a letter
of attorney in this behalf, for the
use of Elizabeth, Countess of
Clancarty, as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty to her [and
is] for a quarter ended at Xmas
last. (Signed: John Baber) |
250 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: 3 Bank Bills, dated
29 Dec. 1701, for 100l. each, Nos.
148–150 inclusive making in all
300l. [and therefore doubtless
including the following item of
50l.] |
|
John Baber, for the use of the
Lady Margaret McCarty (by
virtue of a letter of attorney in
this behalf) for same quarter as
of his Majesty's royal bounty to
her. (Signed: ut supra). Ibid. |
50 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 3, |
Elizabeth, Countess of Orkney,
for the quarter ended at Xmas
last 1701 as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty. (Signed:
Eliz. Orkney). Ibid. |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank Bills for
100l. each dated 29 Dec. 1701,
Nos. 151 to 160 inclusive. |
| Jan. 10, |
John Taylour, 990l. 13s. 0d. in
satisfaction of fees and charges
by me paid at the Exchequer and
Treasury for the sums received
and paid for his Majesty's Secret
Services between the 23rd of June
1701 and this 10th of January
inst.; and 50l. for my own labour,
pains and incident charges in and
about the receiving and paying
the said moneys and keeping the
accounts thereof. (Signed: John
Taylour). Ibid., p. 30 |
1040 |
13 |
0 |
|
Account. |
|
Charge. |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
The money which remained in
the hands of the said William
Lowndes Esq. on the foot of
his last account of his Majesty's
Secret Service moneys which
closed on the 23rd June 1701 |
47 |
6 |
9½ |
|
money received at the Receipt
of the Exchequer from the said
23rd June 1701 to the 12th day
of January following as by a
certificate of the Auditor of the
Receipt. |
33560 |
7 |
6 |
|
more received from John
Bridges gent, Solicitor of the
Customs, being the overplus
of 678l. 10s. 9½d. put into his
hands to defray the freight of
the ship that brought the
Tripoline Envoy hither and for
the Customs of his goods |
7 |
10 |
6½ |
|
more received by virtue of a
letter of attorney from Mr.
Atwood and Mr. Broughton,
[respectively] Chief Justice and
Attorney General of New York
in satisfaction of so much which
had been advanced to them by
particular order out of his
Majesty's Secret Service moneys |
225 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
£33840 |
4 |
10 |
|
Discharge. |
|
The payments made by the said
William Lowndes between the
said 24th day of June and the
said 12th day of January as by
the aforegoing acquittances |
34191 |
4 |
6 |
|
Remains. |
|
and so the said William
Lowndes is in surplusage upon
the foot of this accompt, which
is to be satisfied or retained by
him out of the next money
coming to his hands for his
Majesty's said Secret Services. |
350 |
19 |
8 |
|
Examined 23 January, 1701–2. H. Boyle [Chancellor
of the Exchequer]. |
|
Signed and allowed by the King, 5 February, 1701–2.
Ibid., p. 30. |
| 1701–2, Jan. 14, |
Edmund Smith, for 2 weeks ended
this day on my allowance of 4l.
per week. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
T38/737, p. 32 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 15, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
In the margin:
|
|
930 guineas |
999 |
15 |
0 |
|
silver |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
£1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ibid. |
| Jan. 28, |
Ann Cary, as of his Majesty's
bounty for and towards the
support of my son Lucius Henry,
Visct. Falkland. (Signed: A.
Cary. Witness: Maur. Carroll).
Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Jan. 29, |
Thomas Baston, as of his Majesty's
bounty and in reward for several
drawings presented to his Majesty.
(Signed: T. Baston). Ibid. |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
Ralph, Lord Eure, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: R. Eure).
Ibid., p. 33 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 2, |
John Hanson, by virtue of a
letter of attorney from the Rt.
Honable. Castilliana, Countess of
Cavan, for a quarter ended at
Xmas last due on her allowance
of 40l. per an. as of his Majesty's
bounty for and towards the
maintenance of her youngest son.
(Signed: John Hanson). Ibid. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 5, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). |
|
In the margin: 10 Bank notes
dated 3 June 1701–2 numbered
201–210 inclusive for 100l. each
or 1000l. in all. Ibid. |
| 1701–2, Feb. 6, |
R. Powys, by virtue of a letter of
attorney from James Cresset Esq.,
and as of his Majesty's bounty to
the said Mr. Cresset to enable him
to furnish his Chapel at Hanover
in which Court he is appointed his
Majesty's Envoy. (Signed: R.
Powys). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
|
Neofitos, Archbishop of Phillippopoli, as of his Majesty's royal
bounty in lieu of a chain and
medal intended me by his Majesty.
(Signed: Neofilos, archivescovo
Fillippopoli). Ibid., p. 34 |
200 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 11, |
Edmund Smith, for 4 weeks ended
this day on my allowance of 4l.
per week. (Signed: Edmd. Smith).
Ibid. |
16 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 17, |
Elizabeth Grove, relict of Dr.
Grove, late bishop of Chichester
deceased, as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty. (Signed:
E. Grove). Ibid. |
100 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 26, |
Thomas Crowther, "as of our
free gift and royal bounty to him."
(Signed: T. Crowther). Ibid. |
200 |
0 |
0 |
|
John Leech for the hire of
Hackney Coaches for the clerks
and others in their attendance
upon the Treasury Lords at
Hampton Court and Kensington
between 17 July 1701 and 14
February instant; with the charge
of ferries, gates etc. (Signed: John
Leech). Ibid., p. 35 |
24 |
18 |
6 |
|
Edmund Smith, for 3 weeks ending
the 4th inst. on the allowance of
4l. a week as of his Majesty's free
gift and royal bounty. (Signed:
Edmd. Smith). Ibid. |
12 |
0 |
0 |
| Feb. 26, |
The King. "We acknowledge to
have received of and from our
trusty and well beloved William
Lowndes Esq., out of the money
put into his hands for our Secret
Services, the sum of" |
1000 |
0 |
0 |
|
(Prefixing: the King's sign
manual). Ibid. |
| 1701–2, Feb. 27, |
Edward Webster, for fees and
charges expended at the Treasury
and Signet Office for his Majesty's
warrants to the late Lord Lieutenant and to the Lords Justices
of Ireland: viz. one for the
salaries to the Lords Justices;
another for allowing 2871l. overpaid on Military Contingencies,
with a long list annext; another
for allowing 200l. paid to Col.
Villiers; another for inserting
Francis Malherbe and five others
on the [Irish] Establishment for
Pensions; and another for allowing 478l. 9s. 5¾d. advanced to
officers incorporated into the
Regiments of Selwin, Brewer and
Tiffin at their going to the West
Indies. (Signed: Edw. Webster).
T38/737, p. 35 |
31 |
14 |
0 |
| March 5, |
Peter Hume, for fees and charges
on receiving 1200l. in the name of
James Vernon Esq., which was
remitted to Mr. Robinson, his
Majesty's Resident at Stockholm
for his Majesty's special service.
(Signed: Pet. Hume). Ibid. p. 36 |
37 |
1 |
6 |
|
Henry Killigrew, as of his
Majesty's free gift and royal
bounty. (Signed: Hen. Killegrew). |
35 |
0 |
0 |
|
In the margin:
|
|
25l. Sir Ste. Fox |
|
10l. Mr. Tilson |
|
35l. lent [to Killigrew by the
said Fox and Christopher
Tilson in] Nov. 1701 [and
now repaid to them.] Ibid. |
|
John Taylour, 138l. 8s. 6d. in
satisfaction of fees and charges
by me paid at the Exchequer and
Treasury for the sums received
and paid for his late Majesty's
Secret Services between the 12th
of January last 1701 and the 8th
of March instant [being the date
of Wm. III.'s death]; and 5l.
17s. 10d. for my own pains, hazard
and incident charges in and about
the receiving and paying the said
moneys and keeping the account
thereof. (Signed: J. Taylour) |
144 |
6 |
4 |
|
Account. |
|
Charge. |
|
the money received at the
Receipt of Exchequer by
William Lowndes Esq., for his
late Majesty's Secret Services
between the 12th day of
January 1701 exclusive and the
8th day of March following,
being the day of the demise of
his late Majesty, King Wm.
III., according to a certificate
of the Auditor of the Receipt |
4500 |
0 |
0 |
|
Discharge. |
|
the money which remained due
to the said William Lowndes on
the foot of his last account
closed on the 12 January last
1701–2 |
350 |
19 |
8 |
|
the payments made by the said
William Lowndes between the
said 12 January last and the
said March 8 following, as by
the aforegoing acquittances |
4149 |
0 |
4 |
|
|
£4500 |
0 |
0 |
|
and so the said William Lowndes
upon the determination of this
account is even and quit. |
