U.

Uist, North, Outer Hebrides, feuar of, 60.

Umbrellas, for the Lord Treasurer's room, 308.

Underdown, —, captain, Commander in Chief at Newfoundland, 434.

UNION WITH SCOTLAND—

Equivalent Fund, account of, 2, 77–9.

Commissioners of, 2, 77, 78, 385;

exchange of Exchequer Bills, 3, 93;

expenses of, 79;

payments to, 112, 240. See also Abercrombie, A.;

Bridges, J.;

Bruce, J.;

Burnett, Sir T.;

Campbell, D.;

Dalrymple, W.;

Erskine, Sir J.;

Graham, M.;

Hadden, J.;

Houblon, J.;

Hume, Sir A.;

Johnstone, Sir P.;

Reynardson, J.;

Setone, W.;

Swinton, Sir J.

payments out of, 240, 384, 385;

to the African Company, 78;

for charge of the Commissioners, Secretary and Accomptant to the last two Treaties of Union, 78;

for debts due to the Army, 78;

for the fisheries and other manufactures and improvements in Scotland, 79;

for losses sustained by private persons by the reduction of the coin of Scotland, 77, 153, 154;

for public debts of the Civil List, 78.

public debts charged on, 281.

goods brought from Scotland since, 55, 56.

Treaties of, accomptants to, 78, 112. See also Gregory, —;

Paterson, W.

Commissioners for, equipage and daily allowance of, 78;

expenses of, 78, 79;

payments to, 112, 119–20;

Secretary to. See Dodington, G.

Seal of, 237.

Secretaries to, 78, 112, 119–20.

signing of, 55.

tumults in Glasgow against, 186.

8th Article, concerning curing of fish for exportation, 111.

14th Article, provision for the public charge and service of Scotland, 174.

15th Article, provisions of, 77, 78.

Unthank, [co. Elgin], 61.

Upholsterer, 248.

Upnor, co. Kent, Company of Invalids at, 225, 252.

Urquhart, [? co. Elgin], feuar of, 60;

lordship of, 61.

Urquhart, [John], Master of the Works, Scotland, 468.

Usury, statute of, prosecution on, 145.

Uttermare, John, junior, lands in Curry Mallet, 140.

-, -, senior, lands in Curry Mallet, 140.

-, Robert, lands in Curry Mallet, 140.

V.

Vado, Italy, 360, 404.

Val, George de la, Envoy Extraordinary to the Emperor of Fez and Morocco, Tafalette and Suz, etc., 303, 355.

Val de Soto, Count of. See Nugent, [H.]

Valencia, Spain, 362;

Spanish Court at, 189.

Valière (Valeir), or Clerk, Alexander, accused of high treason, 332.

Vals, [Spain], camp at, 358.

Valtelina, Italy, 369.

Valations [of shires], Scottish Act ratifying (Chas. II, 1681), 123.

Van Homrigh. See Homrigh.

Vanbrugh, John, Clarencieux King at Arms, 313.

-, -, Comptroller of the Works, 314;

Surveyor of the Works at Woodstock, 399.

-, William, Comptroller of the Accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber, 161, 378, 406, 415.

-, -, Commissioner for stating the debts of the Army and the Civil List, 259, 273.

Vanhaesdonck, —, escheated lands in the possession of, 463.

Vanilla (venelloes), taken as prize, 92.

Vanse, —, taster to the Customs, Scotland, 125.

Vawdry, John, an out pensioner of Chelsea Hospital, 167.

Veach. See Vetch.

Veel, Thomas, Customs collector of Sandwich, 218, 245.

Veere, Holland, 267.

Vellum, flourisher and embellisher on, allowance of, 248;

stamped. See Stamp Duties.

Vendôme, Duke of, 473.

Venelloes. See Vanilla.

Venice, 156, 346.

Ambassadors from, 345;

Secretaries of, presents of rings for, 274. See also Erizzo, [N.];

Pisani, [F.].

Ambassador Extraordinary to. See Manchester, Earl of.

Consul at. See Broughton, H.

Secretary at. See Cole, C.

Verbeck, Peter, merchant of Rotterdam, 419.

Verge, Joseph, of Deal, examination of, in connexion with proceedings for high treason, 333.

Vernatte, Anthony, payment for setting up lights in the Court of Requests, 224.

Vernon, —, 469, 470.

-, John, boatman at Cockbush, 224.

-, -, of Dublin, merchant, stay of process against for tobacco impost, 453.

Veron, Eliza, pension of, 234.

Vesian. See Vezian.

Vetch (Veach), —, captain, detention allowance while in attendance on the Commissioners for Trade, 388.

-, John, Presenter of the Signatures, Scotland, 113, 468.

Vezian (Vesian), James, one of the Purveyors of the Stables to Wm. III, arrears due to, 15, 195, 268, 344.

Viale, Marquis Benedetto, Envoy from the Republic of Genoa, 260.

Vibron, Mrs., pension of, 27.

Vickery, Samuel, boatman at King's Lynn, 297.

Victuallers, in London and Westminster, 449.

Vide, Castle de, Spain, 462.

Vienna, 156, 276, 278, 348, 354.

Vigo, Spain, action at, 130;

prizes taken at, 283, 325.

Villiers (Villers), Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland, pension or annuity out of the Post Office, 72, 408, 414.

-, Edward, Earl of Jersey, payment for maintenance of the widow and children of Henry Villiers, 448.

-, -, premises at Richmond leased by, 334.

-, Sir Edward, premises at Richmond leased by, 334.

-, Henry, colonel, Governor of Tynemouth Castle, 448.

Vincent, Henry, Commissary of Stores and Provisions for the Forces in Spain and Portugal, 4, 103.

-, Reinhard, Baron d'Hompesch, Master of the Buckhounds to Wm. III, 169.

-, Thomas, tidesman at Plymouth, 105.

Vinegar, duties on. See Customs—duties;

seizure of, 419.

VIRGINIA—

Bacon's insurrection, suppression of, 219.

chaplains going to. See Skaife, J.;

Tennant, J.;

Woodside, F.

College of King William and Queen Mary in, burnt down, rebuilding of, 427.

convoys going to, 219.

Council of, President of. See Jennings, E.

Lieutenant Governor or Governor in Chief, salary of, 220. See also Hunter, R.

merchants of, 465;

tobacco of, seized by the enemy, 298.

quit rents of, 110;

accounts, 219;

allowance out of, 427;

diminution of, 219;

Receiver General of, 219.

revenue of, Receiver General of. See Bird, W.

tobacco exported from, 219, 465;

duty on, 220, 420;

encouragement of, 449;

seized by the enemy, 298.

wines imported from France into, 465.

Vizian, Anthony, retailer of wrought silk, 130.

Volck, Andrew, and family, poor Palatines going to settle in New York, 230.

Von Waldersee. See Waldersee.

Vrijbergen (Vryberge, Vrybergue, Vrybrugen), [Marinus] van, Envoy from the States General, 76, 144, 331, 358, 360, 419, 441.

W.

Waddon, John, junior, warehouse-keeper at Plymouth, 106.

Wade, George, colonel, Regiment of Foot of, 15, 205, 215, 232.

Wadlane, John, waiter and searcher at Bude, 154.

Wager, [Sir Charles], commodore of the ships in the West Indies, 390.

Waiters. See Customs.

Wakelin, —, lieutenant colonel, 205.

Waldersee, Matthias Balthasar von, Envoy of Denmark, 80, 427.

Walef, —, monsieur, Regiment of Dragoons of, in the Low Countries, 277;

treaty with, 277.

Wales, Auditor of, 255;

Judges of, 137, 247, 256, 294, 453, 460.

Wales, North, castles in, 9.

Crown Lands Rents and Revenues, Auditor and Receiver of, 169.

Receiver General of. See Granger, M.;

Peck, D.;

Whitley, Ralph;

Whitley, Roger;

Whitley, Thomas.

Deputy Receiver General. See Hewson, S.;

Peck, D.

Wales, South, Auditor and Receiver of Crown Lands Rents and Revenues, 169.

Walker, James, payment for delivering members' letters, 143.

-, Jo[h]n, petition referred to the Commissioners of the Salt Duty, 474.

-, Thomas, one of the five undersearchers of London port, 131, 138 bis.

-, -, Her Majesty's Housekeeper at Newmarket, 313.

Walley, John, robber on the highway, 304.

Wallis, William, clothing for the Earl of Oxford's regiment, 293, 435;

clothing for the Duke of Northumberland's regiment, 360;

clothing for the Royal Hospital at Chelsea and the Four Companies of Invalids, 422.

Walpole (Walpool, Walpoole), Horace, charges of journey from Spain through Italy to England, 189, 190.

-, Robert, Secretary at War, 13, 15, 30, 33, 47, 164, 174, 176, 187, 195, 211, 222, 268, 292, 323, 325, 330, 364, 383, 388, 407, 415, 427, 473;

petitions referred to, 205, 243, 257, 363, 393, 460, 469, 474;

reports of, 238, 270, 280, 387, 395, 409;

salary of, 286;

to attend the Treasury, 23, 51;

warrants to, 215, 225, 260, 274, 391, 392, 409, 421, 429, 465.

Walsh, John, payment for mending and stringing musical instruments, 248.

Walter, —, clothing for the Army, 367.

Waltham, co. Essex, 400.

Waltham Forest, co. Essex, officers of, fees and allowances, 301.

Walton, co. Norfolk, 432.

Walton Leigh, co. Surrey, 437.

Walton-on-Thames, co. Surrey, 179.

Walworth, John, messenger of the Trustees for Circulating Exchequer Bills, 357.

Wandel, Lord, pension of, 115.

Wapping, co. Middlesex, French church at, minister of. See Cairon, J.;

Praed, L. de la.

Ward, [John], a member of the East India Company, 42, 43, 52.

-, John, surety for N. Rich, 95, 283.

-, -, messenger of the Duchy of Cornwall, lease of Tintagel Castle, 284.

Wardlow, —, Agent for Transports, 370.

Wardour, Edward, tidesman, superannuation of, 238.

WARDROBE, GREAT—

furniture delivered out of, 130, 137, 321, 328, 389.

goods, etc., delivered out of, 75, 158, 160, 191, 228, 270, 307, 308, 368, 401.

issues for, 37, 139, 337, 455.

lace for, 371.

liveries out of, 75, 130, 137.

Master or Keeper of, 185;

issue to, 52;

Office of, arrears in, 371;

warrants to, 75, 130, 137, 142, 158, 160, 191, 228, 270, 307, 308, 321, 328, 368, 401, 465. See also Montagu, Duke of.

robes and vestures delivered out of, for the Chancellor of the Exchequer, 213.

Wardrobe, Removing, furniture for the Royal Anne man of war, 328;

necessaries for, 321;

officers of, white sarcenet blankets for, 130;

Yeoman of. See Davenant, G.

Wardrobe, Standing, at St. James's, Keeper of. See Chase, J.;

Hume, P.;

necessaries for, 368.

Ware, James, Auditor General of Ireland, 440.

Warlow, Walter, surveyor of Duties on Houses, co. Southampton, 429.

Warre, —, 183.

Warren (Warrin), Thomas, Agent at Dover, Deal and the Isle of Thanet for the Rights and Perquisites of Admiralty, 129, 242.

Warrender, George, of Bruntsfield, farm of the Customs and Excise of Scotland to, 91.

Warters (Waters), John, Solicitor and Comptroller for Rights and Perquisites of Admiralty, 23, 129, 140, 211, 225, 242, 298, 399.

Warwick, county of, lands in, 136;

Receiver General of Taxes. See Andrews, J.

Wase, Sarah, widow, quit rent payable out of the ferry at Datchet to, 166.

Washington, Henry, petition for payment due from the Earl of Bellomont, 166.

Watchmen. See Customs.

Waterford, Ireland, 93.

Waterland, Henry, of Hedon, grant of office of steward and bailiff of the manor of Thornton in Easington, 149, 159.

Watermen. See Customs;

Queen's Watermen.

Waters. See Warters.

Waterson (Watterson), William, officer of the Custom House, London, 108.

Wathing. See Watting.

Watkins, Robert, additional assistant to the Surveyor of the warehouse in London port, 106.

-, [William], Regiment of Foot at Gibraltar, 36, 74, 232.

Watson, David, tidesman at Montrose, 91.

-, Joseph, surveyor of Exeter and Weymouth, 155.

Watterson. See Waterson.

Watting [Wathing], Philip, of Deal, examination of in connexion with proceedings for high treason, 333.

Wauchope, John, of Stellencleugh, Postmaster of Cockburnspath, 126, 127.

Wax, for Ambassadors, 156, 353.

Way, Benjamin, merchant, reduction to proof of imported brandy, 138.

Weaver, Charles, housebreaker, 304.

-, John, of Deal, examination of in connexion with proceedings for high treason, 333.

-, Thomas, Receiver General of the Revenues of New York, 255.

Webb, [John], major general, Regiment of Foot of (Princess's Own Regiment, afterwards the Queen's), 453, 465.

-, John, captain, receipts and disbursements in connexion with the fortifications of Gibraltar, 17, 93.

-, Thomas, Second Justice of Pembroke, Carmarthen and Cardigan, 247, 453.

Weber, Jacob, and family, poor Palatines going to settle in New York, 231.

Webster, Sir Thomas, contractor for supply of hemp to the Navy, 7, 28, 292.

Weddall, Robert, payment to for prosecuting counterfeiters, 302.

Wedderburn, Alexander, debt due to, 113;

Commissioner of Excise, Scotland, 379.

Week. See Wick.

Weeks, —, painter in the office of the Trustees for Circulating Exchequer Bills, 356.

Weems. See Wemyss.

Weighers. See Customs;

Scotland—Customs.

Wekett, William, 419;

payment for disbursements and attendance on the Treasury Office, 192, 296, 401.

Wells, co. Norfolk, 432.

Wells, co. Somerset, Customs collector of, to send accounts directly to the Comptroller General of Customs Accounts, 196.

Wells, Thomas, surveyor of Hawkers and Pedlars, appointed inspector, 150.

-, Zacharias, Dr., M.A., expenses in prosecuting the Queen's right to the living of St. Botolph's, Aldgate, 96, 176, 229.

Wemyss, co. Fife, glass manufactory at, 124.

Wemyss (Weems, Weyms), —, payment of pension for Lord Whitehill to, 116.

-, David, 4th Earl of Wemyss, affidavit of, 56;

High Admiral of Scotland, 175, 369;

a Commissioner for the Union of England and Scotland, 119;

debt due to, 113.

-, -, debt due to for foot-mantles to the Heralds, Scotland, 115.

-, James, writer in Edinburgh, clerk to the Post Office in Scotland, 127, 181.

-, -, and his son, grant of the office of cocquet, 125.

Wentworth, the Hon. Peter, gift of gilt plate from the Queen at the christening of his child, 142.

-, Thomas, Lord Raby, Envoy, afterwards Ambassador Extraordinary, to the King of Prussia, 71, 247, 281, 303, 346;

Regiment of Dragoons of, 35, 74, 358.

Werden (Worden), Sir John, a Commissioner of Customs, 220, 464.

West Granges. See Granges.

West Indies, expedition to, 368.

galleons destroyed in, 390.

hurricane in, 25.

pacquet boats for, petition concerning contract for, 258, 335.

regiments in, clothing of, 324, 400;

recruits for, 324;

subsistence of, 431.

rum imported from, reduction to proof of, 101.

ship going to, 140.

West Jersey, merchant of, 259.

West Sheen. See Richmond.

Westcomb, Sir Martin, Consul at Cadiz, disbursements for the Sick and Wounded by, 133, 332.

Wester Gemmilsheills. See Gemmilsheills.

Western, Joshua, imprisoned in Lincoln Castle for transporting wool, 396, 464.

WESTMINSTER—

Abbey, Dean and Chapter of, issue to, for the French Ministers in the Savoy, 85, 300, 470;

monument of Sir Cloudesley Shovell erected in, 398.

Assessment Commissioners of Land Tax, 298.

bailiff of, 393.

bailiwick or manor of, 179, 292.

beer and ale in, retailers of, 449.

Courts of Law at, attorneys of, omissions and defaults charged on in connexion with Stamp Duties, 103.

Judges at, 137, 256, 294, 460.

Palace, Keeper of. See Incledon, J.

privy seals dated at, 93, 336.

Receiver General of Taxes. See Fazakerley, Sir W.

royal letters patent dated at, 343.

Treasury of the Receipt at, ordering and sorting records at, 136.

victuallers in, 449.

Westmorland, county of, 81, 226.

Receiver General of Taxes, 298. See also Brougham, T.

Weston, John, Receiver General of Taxes, co. Surrey, 86, 98, 160.

Wetherilt, Robert, plasterer in Greenwich Hospital, petition for place of master plasterer, 133.

Wetzelle, Baron, lieutenant general, 33, 381.

Weybridge, co. Surrey, 179.

Weymouth, co. Dorset, surveyor of. See Gill, J.;

Watson, J.

Weyms. See Wemyss.

Whale fins, receipts from, for distribution to Deficient Funds, 85, 135, 198, 228, 257, 296, 338, 374, 397, 442, 461;

taken as prize, 428, 456.

Whaley (Whalley), John, searcher at Southampton, 295;

Comptroller of Southampton, 319.

-, Richard, innholder, 201.

Wharton, Thomas, Earl of Wharton, 47;

Warden, Chief Justice and Justice in Eyre, Trent South, 286;

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, royal bounty for equipage and expenses of his voyage to Ireland, 450.

Wheat, for the Army, 1, 8, 70, 154;

for the King of Spain, 77;

rent payable in, 61, 62, 65.

Wheatley, —, captain, fined for stealing the wife of John Cunliffe, 96.

Whetham, John, Commissioner of Excise, Scotland, 185, 201, 379.

-, [Thomas], colonel, sea service regiment of, 330.

Whetstone, Sir William, Admiral of the White, 130, 201.

Whitaker (Whitacre, Whiteacre, Whittacre, Whittaker), Charles, Foreign Opposer in the Exchequer Court, 37, 328.

-, -, a Serjeant at Law, Chief Justice of Carmarthen, Pembroke, Cardigan and Haverfordwest, 272, 395, 453, 460.

Whitbread, Henry, Receiver General of Taxes, co. Bedford, 386.

Whitby, co. York, riding officers at, 254, 360.

Whitchurch, William, tidesman at Leith, 321.

White, John, clerk to the cocquet at Kirkcaldy, 127.

-, Robert, Housekeeper of Richmond Palace, 26.

Whiteacre. See Whitaker.

Whitehall, Lancelot, captain, Customs officer at Deal, 325;

examination of in connexion with proceedings for high treason, 333.

Whitehaven, co. Cumberland, certificate of duties on coals carried to the Isle of Man, Ireland and the Plantations from, 94;

Panellis sugar exported to Scotland, 128.

Whitehill, Lord, pension of, 116.

Whitelaw, Lord, pension of, 116.

Whitfeild, Walter, Paymaster of Marines, 129;

issues to, 2, 12, 24, 30, 31, 40, 55, 139, 256, 265, 279, 315, 380, 394, 417, 430, 470;

loans by, 279.

Whithorn, co. Wigtown, borough of, 68.

Whitley, Ralph, Receiver General of Crown Lands Rents and Revenues in North Wales (Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Flint, Merioneth and Montgomery) and Chester, 105.

-, Roger, Receiver General of Crown Lands Rents and Revenues in North Wales (Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Flint, Merioneth and Montgomery) and Chester, surrender of office, 74, 105.

-, Thomas, Receiver General of Crown Lands Rents and Revenues in North Wales (Anglesey, Carnarvon, Denbigh, Flint, Merioneth and Montgomery) and Chester, 105.

Whitlock, Sir William, a Counsellor at Law, 312.

Whittacre, Whittaker. See Whitaker.

Whittell, Robert, tidesman at Liverpool, 360.

Whittingham, Richard, Receiver General of Taxes, co. Lincoln, 98.

Whittlewood Forest, co. Northampton, officers and keepers of, 454;

wood sales in, 454;

woods and coppices in, lease of, 173.

Whitworth, Cha., Envoy Extraordinary to the Czar of Russia, 71, 303, 348.

Wick, Week, co. Caithness, 56;

borough of, 68;

Post Office, Postmaster of, 182.

Wickins, Samuel, owner of the Robert and James, 173.

Wiese, Charles, to be instructed in the business of a landwaiter, 267.

Wigand, Michael, and family, poor Palatines going to settle in New York, 231.

Wight, Isle of, Governor and Receiver General of the Revenue of. See Bolton, Duke of;

Cutts, Lord.

Wigtown, county of, sheriff of, rents payable by, 65.

Wigtown, co. Wigtown, borough of, 68.

Post Office, Postmaster of, 182;

runners between Edinburgh, New Galloway and, 182.

Wilcox (Wilcock, Wilcocks), Edward, Surveyor General of Woods, Trent South, 5, 10, 22, 50, 161;

payments by, 255, 304;

petitions referred to, 77, 147, 192, 255;

report by, 270;

salary of, 70, 385;

warrants to, 255, 270, 362, 454, 473.

-, George, payment to, 341.

-, William, riding officer in Scotland, 262.

Wild, Hiob de (Wildt, Hibb de), Secretary of the Court of Admiralty at Amsterdam, 192, 360.

Wilkins, Chrysistome, plasterer, petition for place of master plasterer, 133.

-, John, attending the Treasury, 5.

Wilkinson, —, late of Newcastle, fish exporter, 235.

-, Abraham, tidesman, London port, 425.

William III, barber to. See Long-bottom, R.

Cofferer of the Household to. See Bradford, Earl of.

grants by, out of wood sales, 24.

Master of the Buckhounds to. See Hompesch, Baron d'.

master smith to. See Bache, W.

Physician in Ordinary to. See Harris, W.

servants of, arrears due to, 195.

William and Mary, servants of, debts due to, 78.

William, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, Governess to. See Fitzhardinge, Viscountess.

Williams, Mrs. Abigail, pension bequeathed by Viscount Brouncker to, 261.

-, Edw., affidavit concerning embezzlement of materials of Beaumaris Castle, 9.

-, Evan, lease of premises at Richmond, 334.

-, Isaac, tidesman, inferior list, London port, appointed coast-waiter, 56.

-, John, affidavit concerning embezzlement of materials of Beaumaris Castle, 9.

-, -, one of Her Majesty's printers, 324;

loan by, 325;

printing press supplied for the Forces in Spain, 391;

to send copies of the Act of Parliament relating to recruiting of Land Forces and Marines to the Secretary of War's Office, 151.

-, Thomas, et al., certificate concerning embezzlement of materials of Beaumaris Castle, 9.

-, -, royal bounty for, 390.

Williamson, Edmund, Commissioner for stating the debts of the Army and the Civil List, 259, 273.

-, Ralph, Comptroller of Newcastle, 385.

Willoughby, Elizabeth, wife of Francis, pension of, 440.

-, Francis, colonel, pension of, 440.

Wills, Charles, major general, marine regiment of, 31, 316;

petition concerning expense of officers of Marines, 474.

Wilshaw, Thomas, captain, super-annuated officer, petition for repayment of tax, 336.

Wilson (Willson), Bigley, of London, merchant, trader in wines, 461.

-, Daniel, adjutant to Lord Charlemont's Regiment of Foot, 367.

-, John, collector at Scarborough, 254.

-, Jonathan, master of the Marlborough, 245.

-, Richard, riding officer at Robin Hood's Town, 360.

-, William, tidewaiter at North Ferry, Borrowstownness, 139.

Wilts, county of, distributor of stamped paper and parchment. See Axford, H.;

Clements, —.

Receiver General of Taxes, 87. See also Beaven, T.

Winchelsea, co. Sussex, riding officers at, 361, 370.

Winder, William, payment for lodging the Morocco Ambassador, 345.

Windham. See Wyndham.

Windsor, co. Berks, Castle Hill, 102.

Corporation of, compensation for damage to the tolls of Windsor bridge by the erection of a bridge at Datchet, 327, 343.

Hogg Hole, 327.

road to Staines Bridge from, 233.

Windsor Castle, 306, 377.

bed, crimson damask, Genoa, for the Queen's use at, 228.

carved work in, 244.

Court at, 83.

Gallery, green silk lines for the window curtains in, 401.

Garden House, large case rod gilt for the Queen's new bed in, 308.

glasses at, repair of, 368.

Governor and Captain of. See Northumberland, Duke of.

Housekeeper of. See Randue, [T.]

Lord Treasurer at, 37, 340, 358, 360.

Mastrike, grounds called, 233.

order dated at, 333, 334.

privy seal dated at, 58.

Queen at, crimson damask Genoa bed for, 228;

looking glass for, 321;

servants attending, 167, 249, 284, 398, 405.

revenue of, payment out of, 282.

royal sign manual dated, 322.

royal warrants dated, 299, 311, 312, 323, 327, 328, 334, 337, 340, 342, 344, 345, 362, 363, 372, 373, 376, 378, 379, 384, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 406.

stables at, 130.

tables at, repair of, 368.

Treasury Chambers at, 395.

water engine at, keeper of. See Taylor, J.

Works at, Comptroller of. See Wren, Sir C.;

issues for, 30, 34, 372, 462;

Office of, debts in, 317;

Paymaster of. See Roberts, W.;

plasterer of, 133;

Plumber of. See Roberts, J.;

Surveyor of. See Ball, J.

Windsor Forest—

Cranbourne Chase, felling trees at, 10;

hay for the deer in, 319, 326;

Ranger of. See Ranelagh, Earl of.

deer, red, pens of, 255.

hunting in, works done for the better convenience of, 256.

Swainmote (Swannimote) Court for, 28;

steward of, 282.

Swinley Rails, riding forester of, lodge of, 255.

Windsor Great Park, felling elm trees in, 473.

moletaker in, salary of, 34.

Mote Park, rent of, 136, 372.

road from Bishops Gate to Sandpit Gate, repair of, 363;

new road made, 425.

works in, issue for, 328.

Windsor Herald. See Mauduit, P.

Windsor House Park, canal in, enlarging, 328.

deer in, hay for, 384;

removed to St. James's Park, Hyde Park and Woodstock Park from, 34, 336.

keepers of, fees of, 34.

moletaker in, salary of, 336.

roadway from Frogmore to Datchet Bridge round the wall of, 34, 209, 261, 316, 328.

Windsor Little Park, canal in, enlarging, 34, 233;

enlargement of, 174;

works in, issue for, 328.

Windsor, New, Mayor, etc., of, 174;

Park Wall, 174.

Wine Licences, Commissioners for, accounts of, 157, 298;

advances by, interest on, 252. See also Dering, H.;

Young, W.

revenue, account of, 445.

WINES, duties on. See Customs—duties;

Scotland—Customs, duties.

for Chester, 290.

for the Corporation of London, 193.

for the Queen, bought in Holland, seizure of, 23, 37.

for the Royal Household, 154.

French, imported into Edinburgh, 124;

imported into Maryland and Virginia, 465;

taken as prize, 259.

illegal trading at Newfoundland of, 269.

Low, duty on (as by 3–4 Anne, c. 18), lost orders of loan on, 151.

prizage on, 203, 204.

ratification to the Burgh of Edinburgh concerning right and impost on, 123.

seizure of, 419.

tasters. See Customs;

Scotland—Customs.

taken as prize, 106, 229, 259, 310, 449.

thrown ashore, 123.

trader in, Customs debt of, 107, 391;

losses of, 461.

White, taken as prize, sale of, 229.

Winstanley, Henry, builder of the Eddystone Rock lighthouse, 28, 285.

-, -, Elizabeth, widow of, pension for, 28, 285.

Winter, John, shipwright, bankruptcy of, 159, 160.

Wire, brass, imported, duty free, from Stockholm for the Pin works at Glasgow and Dundee, 128;

iron, imported, duty free, from Holland for the Card Manufactory at Leith and the Woollen Manufactory at Newmilns, 128, 129.

Wirksworth, co. Derby, grant of the Lott and Cope and office of Burgmaster [of the lead mines] in, 431.

Wise, Charles, tidesman, inferior list, London port, appointed land-waiter at Liverpool, 297, 361.

-, Henry, works in the Royal Gardens, 27, 221, 233, 363, 425;

issues for, 34, 188, 291, 328, 336, 412.

Wiseman (Wyseman), Samuel, Comptroller of the Accounts of Malt Lottery Tickets, 88, 304, 418, 447.

Wishart, Sir George, executor of Daniel Stuart, 338.

-, Sir James, rear admiral, petition for exemption from tax on pay as, 399.

Witchford, Wychford, Isle of Ely, hundred of, judgment on a statute of Hue and Cry levied on the inhabitants of, 458.

Witherden, Thomas, tidesman, Bristol, recommended for a place in London port, 95.

Withers, Hazard, waiter and searcher at Keyhaven, 384.

Wittewrong, James, lost annuity order in the name of, 151.

Wivenhoe, co. Essex, waiters and searchers at, 254, 280, 297.

Wogan, —, payment for charges in passing Irish Bills, 379.

Wolfenbuttel, Germany, Ambassador's lodgings at, 353, 354.

Wood, —, Receiver General of Taxes, co. Devon, 87.

-, Richard, sworn attorney in the Exchequer Court, Scotland, 421, 422.

-, Thomas, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 384.

Woodhouse, Francis, tidewaiter at Turnberry, 271.

Woodhouse Grange, co. York, 371.

Woodroffe, Benjamin, Dr., debt for rock salt, 423.

Woodrow, John, merchant at Yarmouth, malt debentures of, 452.

WOODS AND FORESTS, decayed pollard trees, petition to be allowed to cut down, 77.

felling of, 10, 94, 161, 473.

in America, masts, for the Navy from, 251;

cutting and felling, 341;

Surveyor General of. See Bridger, J.;

Bridges, W.

planks, seizure of, 80.

rough timber for the repair of bridges and pounds at Cookham Moor, 147.

timber trees, discovery of, 383.

Wood ashes, imported, duty free, from London for the glass works at North Leith, Morrison's Haven and Preston Grange, 128.

wood sales, 24, 270, 285, 286, 365, 452, 453, 454.

Trent North, Surveyor General of. See Hewett, T.

Trent South, Surveyor General of, 24, 365, 452. See also Wilcox, C.

named

Dartmoor Forest.

Dean, Forest of.

Delamere Forest.

New Forest.

Rockingham Forest.

Salcey Forest.

Sherwood Forest.

Teesdale Forest.

Waltham Forest.

Whittlewood Forest.

Windsor Forest.

Wychwood Forest.

Woodside, Scotland, 91.

Woodside, Frederick, chaplain going to Virginia, royal bounty for transport charges, 211.

Woodstock, co. Oxford, works at, building the Duke of Marlborough's house, 460;

Comptrollers of. See Bobart, T.;

Boulter, W.;

Joynes, H.;

issues for, 17, 48, 53, 87, 154, 212, 217, 249, 320, 327, 395, 433, 464, 467;

Surveyor of. See Vanbrugh, J.

Woodstock Park, co. Oxford, deer removed from Windsor House Park to, 34, 336.

WOOL, combed, smuggling of, 200.

exportation of, assistance given by the Queen's Regiment of Dragoons in hindering, 200;

fine for, 242.

manufacture, at Glasgow, exemption from Customs duties, 122.

at Musselburgh, 129;

Act concerning, 125;

exemption from Customs duties, 122.

at Newmilns, 129;

Act concerning, 124;

exemption from Customs duties, 122.

in Scotland, promotion of, 78;

merchants, traders and dealers in, 81.

prejudice of, 465.

serge de Nimes declared to be a manufactory, 123.

register of, at Edinburgh, 271.

transportation of, imprisonment for, 396, 464.

woollen cloth, for the Indians in New York, 266, 368;

imported into Edinburgh, duty on, 124;

White, duty of 5s. on export of (6 Anne, c. 43), 19, 472.

Wooley, John, Customs collector at Cardigan, 360.

Woosley, John, surety for William Howson and Matthias Partis, 420.

Worcester, county of, Receiver General of Taxes. See Albert, T.

Worcester, co. Worcester, Receiver General of Taxes. See Albert, T.;

under-distributor of stamps at, 164;

white salt shipped coastwise from, allowance for waste, 107.

Worden. See Werden.

WORKS—

artisans of, 178.

carpenter of. See Sandiver, W.

carver of. See Gibbons, G.

Clerk of. See Wren, C.

Comptroller of. See Vanbrugh, J.

Hampton Court. See Hampton Court.

Kensington Palace. See Kensington Palace.

Master Bricklayer. See Stacey, R.

Master Carpenter. See Churchill, J.

Master Glazier. See Ireland, W.

Master Joiner. See Hobson, C.

Master Mason. See Jackson, B.

Master Plasterer. See Grove, J.;

Lance, D.

Newmarket. See Newmarket.

Office of, debts in, issue for, 30, 315.

officers of, 178.

Officers [Principal] of, 209, 221, 233, 340, 343, 428, 434;

fees or salaries of, 314;

petitions referred to, 96, 133, 365, 425, 427, 460;

reports of, 34, 224, 316, 404, 464.

Paymaster of, issues to and payments by, 34, 340, 372. See also Dartiquenave, C.

plasterers, petition for place of master plasterer, 133.

plumber of. See Roberts, J.

Purveyor of. See Hobson, C.

St. James's Palace. See St. James's Palace.

St. James's Park. See St. James's Park.

Serjeant Painter. See Highmore, T.

Serjeant Plumber, petitions for appointment as, 460. See also Atherton, C.

Surveyor General of, 416. See also Wren, Sir C.

Whitehall Palace. See London and Westminster, Streets and Places in—Whitehall.

Windsor. See Windsor.

Woodstock. See Woodstock.

-, Scotland. See Scotland.

Worsley, Henry, Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Spain, 93.

Wracks. See Wrecks.

Wrae [? Rae], co. Perth, 91, 127.

Wray. See Ray.

Wrecks (wracks), Scotland, grant of, 125.

Wren, Christopher, Clerk of the Works, 314.

-, Sir Christopher, Comptroller of the Works at Windsor, 313.

-, -, Surveyor General of the Works, 131, 223;

lease of house at Hampton Court, 26, 308, 370;

salary of, 308, 314, 370.

Wright, Edward, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 155.

-, James Barn, payment to representatives of, 117.

Wright to the Works, Scotland. See Scotland—Works.

Writtle, John, riding officer at Hythe, 383.

Wych, John, Resident at Hamburg, 71, 303, 318;

Resident with the Hanse Towns, 318.

Wychford. See Witchford.

Wychwood Forest, co. Oxford, rents issuing out of, 28.

Wye, William, judgment on a statute of Hue and Cry obtained against the inhabitants of Witchford, 458.

Wyn. See Wynne.

Wyndham (Windham), Dame Ann, 300.

-, Clear, granted a month's leave to go into the country on private affairs, 325.

-, Frances, daughter of Dame Ann, pension of, 300.

-, Francis, sheriff of co. Gloucester, 304.

-, Sir Francis, pension of, 305.

-, Mahaliel, a doorkeeper of the House of Peers, 243.

-, Rachel, daughter of Dame Ann, pension of, 300.

Wynne (Wyn), Owen, colonel, Regiment of Foot of, 14, 33, 40, 171, 176, 232, 329, 381, 394, 426;

clothing for, 432.

Wyseman. See Wiseman.

Wyvell (Wyvill), Ann, a Maid of Honour, 150, 202, 301, 442;

pension for, 99.

-, Francis, Receiver General of Taxes, cos. York, Durham and Northumberland, 86, 98.

Y.

Yacht, for Ambassadors, 156.

Yagersborg [Jagersborg, Denmark], 351.

Yarmouth, Great, co. Norfolk, 398.

Customs collectors. See Clark, T.;

Moore, T.

merchants at, 452.

surveyors of. See Brook, P.;

Goodhand, C.;

Moore, T.

tidesman at, 360.

weighers at, 360.

Yates, John, surveyor of Bristol, 455.

-, Nicholas, pension to heirs of, 305.

Yaxley, Henry, Surveyor of Duties on Houses, city of London, 393.

Yeomans, John, Lieutenant Governor of Antigua, 207, 383, 413.

Yeomen of the Guard, badges of, alteration of, 142.

Yester, Lord. See Hay, J.

York, county of, Duties on Houses, Receiver General of, 440;

Surveyor of. See Chamberlain, W.

lands in, 371.

lead mines in, 445.

Receiver General of Taxes. See Wyvell, F.

sheriff of. See Mitford, R.;

deputy to, 96.

York River, Virginia, 298.

York Herald. See Cromp, L.

Young, Samuel, apprehended for felony and housebreaking, 319.

-, William, Commissioner for Wine Licences, 252.

-, -, pension of, 301.

Z.

Zeeland, 320.

Zetland. See Orkney and Shetland.

Zinzerling, Count, 407.