Declared Accounts, 1708: Lotteries | British History Online

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 22, 1708. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1952.

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'Declared Accounts, 1708: Lotteries', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 22, 1708, ed. William A Shaw( London, 1952), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol22/dx-dxi [accessed 17 September 2024].

Lotteries


DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES.

PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1982.
Sir John Humble, bt., Paymaster of Annuities under the Act 5 and 6 William and Mary.
	29 September 1707 to 29 September 1708.
	Charge.	£	s.	d.	£	s.	d.
	Arrears: remaining at Michaelmas 1707				17,430	1	7
	Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer:
	Michaelmas term, 6–7 Anne, in full of 140,000l. out of the duties on Salt and Beer	73,400	0	0
	ditto, in part of 140,000l. as above	66,600	0	0
					140,000	0	0
	total charge				£157,430	1	7
	Discharge.				£	s.	d.
	paid to the owners of benefit tickets (10l. to 1,000l.)				39,857	10	0
	paid to the owners of several blank tickets upon an annuity of 20s. each for a term of 16 years				97,861	0	0
	salaries, etc. (to Thomas Strickland, Commissioner of the Transfer Office and Comptroller of the Receipts; to James Taylor, chief clerk; to Edward Courtney, housekeeper; to Thomas Cole, assignee of John Taylor; to Sir John Humble, bt., this Accomptant; to Arthur Maynwaring, Auditor; for details, see previous year, p. cccxiii)				2,600	0	0
					£140,318	10	0
	and so this Accomptant is Indebted				17,111	11	7
	Declared 29 Jan. 1709