P

Pacey (Pacy), Samuel, Receiver General of Taxes for co. Suffolk, securities of, 296, 329.
-, -, William, Receiver General of Taxes for part of co. Norfolk, 140.

Packer, Mrs., of Dennington, 310.

Packington (Pakington), Sir John, a surety of T. Albert, 374, 431; recommending W. Avery for a Customs place, 309.

Pacquet boats. See Post Office.

Pacy. See Pacey.

Pagan, John, established tidesman at Borrowstounness, 400.

Page, _, a surety for T. Perrin, 291; daughter of, 291; mortgage of lands in Harrow, 291.
-, -, Joseph, master of the Samuel, 130.
-, -, William, tidesman, inferior list, London port, preferred to the superior list there, 93.

Paget, Henry, Lord Burton, Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, 524; memorials of, 445.

Painter, of the Works. See Highmore, T.

Pake, Joseph, surgeon, a surety for S. Pacey, composition by private Act, 296, 329.

Pakington. See Packington.

Palaces. See Royal Palaces.

Palatinate of the Rhine, poor subjects of, in Ireland, 216; petition to return home, 317; transported to Rotterdam, 318; sent into the Plantations, 448.
-, troops of, in Catalonia, 88, 326.

Palmer, _, recommending R. Borret for a Customs place, 418.
-, -, Charles, royal bounty for, 313, 546.
-, -, George, boatman at Bridlington, 335.
-, -, Richard, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179.
-, -, William, a surety for J. Andrews, 170, 190, 309, 372.

Palmes, Francis, Envoy Extraordinary to the Courts of Vienna and Turin, 406.
-, lieutenant general, regiment of Horse of, 2, 16; arms of, taken or lost, 161; pay for, 189.
-, -, Guy, petition of himself and creditors concerning payment of his pension out of the Post Office, 335, 369.

Paltock, Robert, pension for, 226.

Pangaret, Peter, contractor for forage in the Low Countries, 507.

Paper, duties on, 37.
-, Commissioners for, appointment of, 288, 289.
-, Lotteries on. See Lotteries—1712. Adventure of 1,800,000l.; 1714. Adventure of 1,400,000l.
-, Surveyors of, 332, 399.
-, makers of, 56, 378.
-, stamped. See Stamp Duties.

Paper Office. See State Paper Office.

Parchment, books of, for Customs officials in London port, 153; stamped. See Stamp Duties.

Paris, France, Ambassador intended for. See Hamilton, James, Duke of Hamilton.
-, bills drawn from, 67, 431, 483, 501.
-, Embassy in. 531.

Paris, Thomas, surveyor of Poole port, 152.

Park (Parke), Daniel, colonel, Captain General and Commander in Chief or Governor of the Leeward Caribbee Islands, 269, 270, 296; murdered on the island of Antigua, 332.
-, -, Thomas, royal bounty for, 533.

Parker,_, Customs officer at Gravesend, 349.
-, -, Sir George, sub-commissioner of Prizes at Portsmouth, 147.
-, -, Sir Henry, recommending W Somerseals for a Customs place, 313.
-, -, Miles, Receiver General of Taxes for co. Oxford, 239.
-, -, [Sir Thomas], Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench, 308, 458; his rooms in Westminster Hall, 73, 436.
-, -, Thomas, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 380.
-, -, William, waterman in London port, 152.

Parks (Parkes), John, of Rowley Regis, Surveyor of duties on Houses for co. Stafford, 249, 306.
-, -, Thomas, royal bounty for, 229, 362.

Parks. See Royal Parks.

PARLIAMENT, Acts of, concerning: Accounts, Public (2 Wm. and Mary, Sess. 2, c. 11), 210; (9 Anne, c. 18), 94, 210; (10 Anne, c. 11), 341, 551.
-, Ambassadors' privileges (7 Anne, c. 12), 510.
-, American trade (9 Anne, c. 29), 381, 476.
-, Annuities (4–5 Wm. and Mary, c. 3), 274; (4–5 Anne, c. 18), 224; (6 Anne, c. 2), 224, 227; (6 Anne, c. 39), 173, 213, 227, 337, 476; (6 Anne, c. 48), 173, 213, 227, 337, 476; (8 Anne, c. 12), 201; (10 Anne, c. 19), 473, 476.
-, Army Accounts (10 Anne, c. 38), 479–480.
-, Army Supplies (10 Anne, c. 19), 325.
-, Assessments (8–9 Wm. III, c. 24), 476n.; (9 Wm. III, c. 38), 476; (10 Anne, c. 1), 421.
-, Bank of England (5–6 Wm. and Mary, c. 20), 316, 317; (7 Anne, c. 30), 45, 268, 332.
-, Books, for libraries, etc. (8 Anne, c. 21), 428.
-, Calicoes (10 Anne, c. 18), 326, 464.
-, Candles (10 Anne, c. 19), 495.
-, Chatham harbour (7 Anne, c. 26), 452; (8 Anne, c. 23), 452.
-, Churches (9 Anne, c. 17), 320, 358; (10 Anne, c. 20), 320.
-, Clanricard, Earl of (7 Anne, c. 29), 123; (private Act, 1 Anne, c. 39), 123.
-, Coal (8 Anne, c. 10), 118; (9 Anne, c. 17), 320, 358.
-, Coinage in Scotland (7 Anne, c. 24), 336.
-, Counterfeiting (7 Anne, c. 25), 181.
-, Deficiencies (9 Anne, c. 15), 240, 315, 350.
-, Dixon, George, compounding of debts of (private Act 10 Anne, c. 51), 31, 338, 378.
-, East India Company (9 Wm. III, c. 44), 474; (6 Anne, c. 71), 474; (10 Anne, c. 36), 399.
-, Exchequer Bills (8–9 Wm. III, c. 6), 476n.; (8–9 Wm. III, c. 24), 476n.; (9 Anne, c. 7), 122, 516.
-, Exchequer Receipt (8–9 Wm. III, c. 28), 382.
-, Excise duties (8 Anne, c. 12), 343.
-, Exeter Castle (9 Anne, c. 24), 224.
-, French wines (7–8 Wm. III, c. 20), 476.
-, Greenwich Hospital (10 Anne, c. 27), 505.
-, Hackney Coaches (9 Anne, c. 16), 95, 148, 180, 210, 221, 343.
-, Hanover, Elector of (10 Anne, c. 8), 33, 276, 510.
-, Harwich harbour (7 Anne, c. 26), 452; (8 Anne, c. 23), 452.
-, Hides (10 Anne, c. 19), 317, 335, 339, 473.
-, Hops (9 Anne, c. 13), 205, 243.
-, Houses (6 Anne, c. 21), 268.
-, Impositions (8 Anne, c. 14), 188, 380.
-, Ireland, forfeited lands (11 Wm. III, c. 2), 270, 304; (1 Anne, stat. 2, c. 18), 304.
-, Linens (10 Anne, c. 18), 289, 325, 464.
-, Lotteries (8 Anne, c. 10), 118, 441, 456; (9 Anne, c. 6), 229, 233, 234, 237, 241, 243, 285, 289, 385, 431, 475; (9 Anne, c. 16), 4, 115, 116, 123, 164, 285, 289, 385, 495; (10 Anne, c. 18), 42, 45, 51, 297, 344, 360, 361, 364, 417, 421, 422, 434, 447, 465, 545; (10 Anne, c. 19), 317, 326, 330, 339, 388, 465, 545.
-, Low Wines (4–5 Anne, c. 23), 495.
-, Malt (9 Anne, c. 3), 146, 164, 199.
-, Mutiny (3–4 Anne, c. 5), 391, 505; (10 Anne, c. 13), 506.
-, Naturalization (7 Anne, c. 5), 354; (10 Anne, c. 9), 354.
-, Pake, Joseph, compounding of debts of (private Acts 7 Anne, c. 25 and 10 Anne, c. 21), 296, 329.
-, Paper (10 Anne, c. 18), 288, 289.
-, Pepper (8 Anne, c. 12), 399.
-, Plantations (3–4 Anne, c. 9), 26, 234; (8 Anne, c. 14), 234.
-, Portsmouth harbour (7 Anne, c. 26), 452; (8 Anne, c. 23), 452.
-, Prize goods from America (10 Anne, c. 30), 96.
-, Public Accounts. See above under Accounts.
-, Public Monies (10 Anne, c. 19), 337, 551.
-, Quarantine (9 Anne. c. 2), 217.
-, Recruiting (7 Anne, c. 2), 239, 353; (8 Anne, c. 13), 239, 353, 455; (9 Anne, c. 4), 196, 353.
-, Scotland, Union with (6 Anne, c. 11), 273.
-, Seamen (4–5 Anne, c. 6), 26, 43, 99, 176.
-, Ships (8 Anne, c. 4), 146.
-, Silks (2 Wm. and Mary, c. 9), 218; (1 Anne, c. 22), 218; (10 Anne, c. 18), 326.
-, Soap (10 Anne, c. 18), 288, 289, 419; (13 Anne, c. 18), 474.
-, South Sea Company (9 Anne, c. 15), 104, 184, 186, 237, 476.
-, Stamp Duties (5 and 6 Wm. and Mary, c. 21), 391; (9 Wm. III, c. 25), 474.
-, Starch (10 Anne, c. 19), 335, 339.
-, Tobacco (13 Anne, c. 8), 173.
-, Tonnage and Poundage (8–9 Wm. III, c. 24), 476n.; (2–3 Anne, c. 18), 181; (6 Anne, c. 50), 181; (7 Anne, c. 30), 477.
-, Wicks, Michael, compounding of debts of (private Act 10 Anne, c. 22), 34, 206, 301.
-, Wire, gilt and silver (10 Anne, c. 19), 335, 339.
-, printing of, 129, 227; copies of, 297, 359.
-, -, Houses of, accommodation of, lamps set up in Westminster Hall and other places for, 302.
-, Members of, 274; franking of letters and packets of, precautions to be observed in, 402.
-, stationery for, 129, 227.
-, votes of, 29, 30, 75; printed copies of, 120, 359.
-, See also Commons, House of; Lords, House of.

Parma, Duke of, Envoy Extraordinary from. See Sanseverino d'Aragona, le Conte.

Parr, Thomas, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 210, 323, 461.

Parso, See Pershore.

Parsons, Edward, Collector of Taxes for the palaces of Whitehall and St. James's, 355.

Partie (Party), _, of Newcastle, debts for tobacco duties, 231.
-, -, John, apprehended for burglary, 378.

Patching, Thomas, outlawed for murder, creditors of, 172.

Paterson, John, Surveyor of duties on Houses in North Britain, dismissed, 150.
-, -, Robert, Principal of Marischal College, Aberdeen University, pension for, 478.
-, -, Thomas, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 307.

Patison, Harry, tidesman at Whitehaven, 493; tidewaiter at Whitehaven, 311.

Patrickson, Anthony, tidesman at Whitehaven, 152.

Patten, silver, for chapel in America, 254.

Paul, Lady Katherine, her husband's arrears due to the Customs, 228.
-, -, John, captain, commanding the Hastings, 223.

Paulden, _, petition concerning T. Paulden, 419.
-, -, Rebecca, widow of Thomas, 419.
-, -, Thomas, captain, deceased, old lease of Holy Island, 419.

Pauncefort, Edward, Cashier of the Excise, 126, 131.
-, -, Tracy, petition for place of Secretary to the Comptrollers of Army Accounts, 445.

Payne, Robert, of Playhatch, estate of, 132; surety for T. Crab, 132.

Peace Treaty, at the Hague, 327, 328; at Ryswick, 333.

Peacock, George, Professor of Philosophy in Marischal College, Aberdeen University, pension for, 478.

Pearce (Peirce), [Edward], colonel, taking men from other regiments, 69.
-, -, John, Customs officer of Harwich port, 431.
-, -, Thomas, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Pearne, John, colonel, Lieutenant Governor of Montserrat, salary of, 129, 222, 330, 469, 551.

Pearson, George, master of the Fortune of Montrose, 288.

Peck, Edward, of London, dyer, annuity order assigned to, 274.

Pedlars. See Hawkers.

Peers, Sir Charles, recommending T. Hunsdon for a Customs place, 311.

Peers, House of. See Lords, House of.

Peirce. See Pearce.

Peircy, Cheesman, master of the Mary, 453.

Peirobe, Francis, captain in Col. Cavalier's regiment, 464.

Peiterson, Claes, master of the Florentina Constantina, 114.

Pelham, Henry, Clerk of the Pells, 95, 102, 211, 548, 552.
-, -, John, deputy comptroller and searcher of Shoreham, 459.

Pells, Andreas, and Son, of Amsterdam, bills drawn on, 85.

Pells, Clerk of the. See Exchequer Receipt.

Pelts, Mr., 51, 52; proposal for remittance to Antwerp, 60.

Pelts, duties on. See Customs—duties.

Pembroke, county of, Chief Justice of.
-, See Banastre, W.
-, Commissioners of Taxes, 443.
-, Receiver General of Taxes, 443. See also Howell, G.; Phillips, J.
-, Second Justice of. See Jeffreys, E.; Webb, T.

Pendarves, [Alexander], Surveyor General of Crown Lands, 223, 430.

Pendocke, Phillip, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Penn, William, Governor of Pennsylvania, complaint concerning seizure of French ships, 244; grant of office by Charles II and by James II, 54, 440; proposed surrender or sale of his office, 17, 54, 440.

Pennsylvania, chaplain going to. See Farquharson, J.
-, civil authorities in, 244, 447.
-, Customs officers in, 278.
-, ecclesiastical officials in, 447.
-, goods condemned for illegal trading at, 278.
-, Governor of. See Penn, W.; Deputy Governor. See Evans, J.
-, military officials in, 447.
-, revenues of, 17.

Penny, Thomas, petition concerning duties on hides, 160.

Penotiere, Frederick La, pension for, 334.

Penryn, co. Cornwall, landsurveyor at, 494; tin blowing house in, 212.

Pensioners, Band of. See Gentlemen Pensioners.

PENSIONS:
-, Army, 101, 175, 329.
-, French, in Ireland, 313.
-, issuing out of the Post Office, 335, 369.
-, on the Establishment, Ireland, 52, 171, 177, 202, 208, 216, 238, 249, 256, 263, 271, 273, 306, 365, 370, 390, 515.
-, on the Establishment, Scotland, 137, 171, 197.
-, on the Military List, Ireland, 175, 329.
-, payable out of contingencies of Guards and Garrisons, 544.
-, petitions for, 137, 171, 177, 197, 249, 256, 263, 273, 306, 327, 360.
-, taxes on, deductions for, 369.
-, names of pensioners—
-, Aberdeen University.
-, Anderson, D.
-, Appia, C.
-, Appia, P.
-, Ayloffe, T.
-, Bayne, W.
-, Black, W.
-, Blackwell, T.
-, Blair, Mrs.
-, Blayney, Lady Dowager.
-, Bouchier, T.
-, Bulstrode, _.
-, Burnet, A.
-, Campbell, Barbara.
-, Cathcart, Jane.
-, Cathcart, L.
-, Chalmers, P.
-, Christ's Church Hospital, boys of.
-, Codray, Katherine.
-, Colvill, Margaret.
-, Conway, E.
-, Cotterell, Margaret.
-, Craigaie, J.
-, Culliford, W.
-, Denniston, Margaret.
-, Dorchester, Countess of.
-, Drew, J.
-, D'Soulignie, _.
-, Edwards, T.
-, Force, D. de la.
-, Fortescue, W.
-, Francis, _.
-, Frazer, A.
-, Gifford, C.
-, Goddard, Eleanor.
-, Gordon, A.
-, Gordon, J.
-, Graham, Alice.
-, Graham, W.
-, Granard, Earl of.
-, Graviere, D. la.
-, Graviere, Margaret la.
-, Green, _.
-, Gregory, C.
-, Hadden, P.
-, Haddo, J.
-, Halden, J.
-, Halliburton, T.
-, Hext, A.
-, Hill, R.
-, Hill, Sir S.
-, Hooper, Mary.
-, Howard, J.
-, Howard, Lucy.
-, Hoy, _.
-, Hyde, Lady Katherine.
-, Ireland, Frances.
-, Ireland, Jane.
-, Keightley, Lady Frances.
-, Liddell, G.
-, Livingston, Hannah.
-, Lockhart, Rebecca.
-, McClean, Ann.
-, Man, Isle of, poor ministers in.
-, Mar, Margaret le.
-, Middleton, G.
-, Moir, A.
-, Moir, J.
-, Morris, D.
-, Morrison, Margaret.
-, Nugent, Col. I.
-, Palmes, G.
-, Paltock, R.
-, Paterson, R.
-, Peacock, G.
-, Penotiere, F. la.
-, Phillips, W.
-, Pringle, F.
-, Ramsay, H.
-, Ramsay, R.
-, Rochester, Earl of.
-, Rosebery, Earl of.
-, Russell, Lady Letitia.
-, Rymer, H.
-, St. Albans, Duke of.
-, St. Andrew's University.
-, Scrimsour, A.
-, Sewell, Elizabeth.
-, Shadwell, E.
-, Sherlock, T.
-, Simpson, Margaret.
-, Simpson, Martha.
-, Simpson, Sarah.
-, Slingsby, Sarah.
-, Smith, W.
-, Spence, Barbara.
-, Stanyan, L.
-, Stewart, Katherine.
-, Syme, J.
-, Temple, The, Master of.
-, Thompson, Agnes.
-, Tonks, Ann.
-, Urquhart, J.
-, Urquhart, P.
-, Villant, C.
-, Villant, W.
-, Walter, Jane.
-, Windham, Sir F.
-, Windham, Frances.
-, Windham, Rachel.
-, Wright, Jane.
-, Yates, N., heirs of.
-, Young, N.
-, Young, W.
-, See also Annuities; Gentlemen Pensioners, Band of; Perpetuities.

Penton, Thomas, recommended as Queen's waiter or landwaiter, London port, 312.

Pepper, warehouses for, Comptroller of. See Burn, N.; Keeper of. See Thompson, J.

Pepper, Gilbert, 529.
-, -, John, major general, money advanced to troops in Spain by, 51,360.
-, pay for, 386.
-, regiment of Dragoons of, going to Ireland, 382.
-, muster rolls, 441.
-, officers en second, pay for, 178.
-, pay of, 178, 513.
-, subsistence of, 441, 446; stoppages from for transport of invalids, 162.
-, taken prisoner at Brihuega, 386.

Pepys, Samuel, executor of, 145, 192; Treasurer of Tangiers, accounts of, 192.

Percivall, Geo., Surveyor of duties on Houses for co. Lincoln, dismissed, 220.

Pereiri (Perari), Judah, proposal to supply bread and bread waggons for the Army, 184.
-, -, Solomon, proposal to supply bread and bread waggons for the Army, 184.

Perfect, Jo[h]n, master of the Armes, 130.

Perin. See Perrin.

Perkins, Thomas, master of the Thomas, 541.

Perpetuities to:
-, Bower, _, 296.
-, Cambridge University, preacher at, 491; Master of Emmanuel College in, 491.
-, Clifton Dartmouth Hardness, Corporation of, granted by Henry VII, 489.
-, Eton College, Provost and Scholars of, 225.
-, Kinnoul, Earl of, 43, 314.
-, Lichfield Cathedral, Dean and Chapter of, 170; Vicars Choral of 170.
-, Long, Sir W., 296.
-, Oxford University, preacher at and Lady Margaret's Divinity Lecturer at, granted by Henry VII, 490.
-, St. Botolph's, London, poor of, 490.
-, St. John Baptist, Walbrook, poor of, 490.
-, St. Magnus, London, poor of, 490.
-, St. Michael, Cornhill, poor of, 490.
-, St. Peter's Chains in the Tower, Vicar of, 129.
-, Southwell School, school-master of, 490.
-, See also Annuities; Pensions.

Perrin (Perin), Thomas, of London merchant, debts for tobacco duties, 291; extents on his goods in Guernsey, 492; surety of, 265, 291, 437.

Perry, John, petitioner, 526.

Pershore, Parso, co. Worcester, hundred of, upper division of, Land Tax Commissioners for, 484.

Persia, carpet of, for House of Lords, 446; importation of silk from, Act concerning, 218.

Perth, co. Perth, boatman at, 383; landwaiter at, 383; searcher at, 383; ships bound to, 143; tidesman at, 400; tidewaiter at, 383.

Peter. See Petre.

Peterborough, co. Northampton, Land Tax Commissioners for, 477.

Peterborough, Earl of. See Mordaunt, C.

Peterman, Roth, Queen's waiter, London port, 335, 346.

Peters, _, debt to the Queen, recovery of, 87.
-, -, Anna, master of the Widow's Offering, 305.
-, -, Henry, master of the Peace, 288.
-, -, John, master of the Salutation, 288.
-, -, Peter, master of the Broyle of Peace, 288.
-, -, Syebe, master of the Love, 130.

Petre (Peter), Robert, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179, 209, 298, 306, 324, 461.
-, -, -, Receiver General of Taxes for co. Hertford and borough of St. Albans, 139.
-, -, William, Register of the Queen's Warrants Inwards, London port, 534.

Petty Bag, Clerk of, 251.

Pevensey, co. Sussex, rape of, Receiver General of Taxes, 140.
-, riding officer for the wool business at, 493.

Pewterer, of London, 265.

Peyton, Cru. [sic for Craven], [Warden of the Mint], certificate of plate received in the Mint, 164.

Phillips (Philips), Anthony, of the Redhouse, Deptford, brewer, party to a conveyance of land for Her Majesty's dockyard at Deptford, 235, 236.
-, -, George, captain, Company of Grenadier Guards of, 345; petition for compensation for lost baggage, 137, 171.
-, -, Griffantius, a Messenger of the Chamber to attend the Duke of Shrewsbury in France, 535.
-, -, James, Receiver General of Taxes for South Wales and the town of Haverfordwest, 141, 342, 377, 437.
-, -, John, tidesman at Plymouth, 346.
-, -, S., certificate of plate received in the Mint, 164.
-, -, William, pension for, 370.

Philosophy, Professors of, in King's College, Aberdeen University, 294. See also Black, W.; Burnet, A.; Urquhart, J.
-, in Marischal College, Aberdeen University. See Moir, J.; Peacock, G.; Smith, W.
-, in St. Leonard's College, University of St. Andrew's, 294. See also Craigaie, J.; Rymer, H.; Villant, C.
-, in St. Salvator's College, University of St. Andrew's, 294. See also Ramsay, H.; Scrimsour, A.; Young, W.

Philpott, Nicholas, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 461.

Phippard, Sir William, part owner, with others, of transports lost in the river St. Lawrence, 385; petition for discharge of ships from quarantine, 424.

Phipps, Frances, petition of, 349.

Physic, Professor of, in Cambridge University. See Green, _.; Reader of, in Oxford University. See Hoy, _.

Physician, in the Navy, 124.

Pickaver (Pickhaver), John, recommended as extraordinary tidesman, 312; tidesman, inferior list, London port, 381.

Picture, in enamel, of Queen Anne with her Consort and Court, 143.

Pidgeon. See Pigeon.

Piece goods, cargoes of, 184, 288, 305, 485.

Pieces of Eight. See Coins.

Piedmont, Italy, Army in, 142, 297; money of, 63, 64.

Pigeon (Pidgeon), _, wife of Lieut. Pigeon, payment to, 55, 371.
-, -, David, arrears due to, 470.

Pigot (Piggot), Henry, [Waiter of the Robes], 155; issues to, for the service of the Robes, 104, 189, 354.
-, -, John, allowance for keeping one of the Queen's private roads in repair, 357.
-, -, Robert, Sheriff of cos. Cambridge and Huntingdon, 486.

Pilkington, Robert, Surveyor of duties on Houses for co. Wiltshire, 97, 153.

Pill, John, landwaiter in Plymouth port, 226.

Pillar dollars. See Coins.

Pilson, James, collector at Fowey, 360.

Pipe, Clerk of the. See Exchequer Court.

Pipe staves, cargoes of, 288, 305, 485, 540, 541.

Pisa, Italy, 411.

Pistoles. See Coins.

Pistols, for Babba Hassan, 405; for the Regency of Tunis, 293.

Pitch, cargoes of, 229, 250, 453, 460, 471, 485, 489, 490.

Pitt (Pit), William, Keeper of Newgate Prison, 108.

Plague, Hamburg freed from, 338; infected places, papers laid before the Privy Council about, 432; on the Baltic coasts, 426.

Plank, cargoes of, 184, 273, 519, 541; for the Navy, 391, 519.

PLANTATIONS and Colonies—
-, Church of England, established religion of, propagated in, 447.
-, civil officials in, 447.
-, Commanders in Chief, 447.
-, Customs officers in, 96, 326.
-, Duties on goods, collection of, 110; computers of. See Shaw, Sir J.; Shaw, R.; Waterson, W.; receipts from, appropriated to pay annuities, 174, 476.
-, ecclesiastical officials in, 447.
-, fisheries, inquiry into, 448.
-, furs traded in, 527.
-, Governors of, 447.
-, Indians in, attacks by, 527.
-, friendly relations with, 527.
-, presents for, 448.
-, treating with, 448.
-, lands, grants and leases of, 269, 270, 309.
-, Lieutenant Governors, 447.
-, military officials in, 447.
-, money and stores supplied by the Crown, 543.
-, Nations bordering on, establishing friendship with, 527.
-, naval stores imported from, 26, 234.
-, Palatines sent into, 448.
-, Revenue, accounts of, 175, 263, 264, 447, 448.
-, Auditor General of, 175, 235, 263, 264, 500, 545.
-, deputies of, 500.
-, memorials referred to, 525, 526.
-, petitions referred to, 290.
-, proposal referred to, 543.
-, reports of, 290, 296, 527.
-, See also Blathwayte, W.
-, Casual Revenue, Receiver of, 243. See also Gilbert, A.
-, Receivers of, accounts of, 175. See also Bird, W.
-, settlements, 448.
-, ships in, 447.
-, trade in, 549; inquiry into, 448.
-, named—
-, Antigua.
-, Bahama Islands.
-, Barbados.
-, Bermudas.
-, Carolina.
-, Connecticut.
-, Jamaica.
-, Leeward Islands.
-, Maryland.
-, Massachusetts Bay.
-, Montserrat.
-, Narragansett.
-, Nevis.
-, New England.
-, New Hampshire.
-, New Jersey.
-, New York.
-, Newcastle.
-, Newfoundland.
-, Nova Scotia.
-, Pennsylvania.
-, Rhode Island.
-, St. Christopher.
-, Virginia.
-, See also Trade and Plantations.

Plasterer, of the Works. See Lance, D.

Plate, stolen, fine imposed for the buying of, 543. See also Jewel House.

Player, _, brewer, prosecuted for fraud, 127.

layhatch, [co. Oxford ?], estate at, mortgagees of, 132.

Plenipotentiaries. See Ambassadors.

Plimpton. See Plympton.

Plumber, of the Works. See Roberts, J.

Plummer, Gavin, merchant in Edinburgh, 274.

Plymouth, co. Devon, 75, 77, 165, 308, 471, 473, 496.
-, ballastmaster at. See Joules, B.
-, boatmen at, 434.
-, citadel, regiment at, 387.
-, Collector of Customs at. See Morris, _.
-, Customs officer at, murder of, 437.
-, dock at, lease to Crown of, 342.
-, Fort of, land called the Lambhay near, 369, 501.
-, landwaiter at, 165, 226.
-, Navy Yard at, 376, 468; new premises added to, 256.
-, Prize Office at, tidesurveyor to. See Coode, B.
-, ships ballasted and unballasted at, 146.
-, ships laid up at, 86, 501, 518.
-, ships paid off at, 86, 415, 501, 518, 535.
-, shipwright at, 468.
-, sick and wounded seamen at, agent for. See Slaughter, W.
-, Sound, 146.
-, storehouses at, 501.
-, surveyor of Customs at, 163, 361.
-, tidesmen at, 152, 346, 494.
-, Victualling officers at, 57.

Plympton, Plimpton, co. Devon, hundred of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 142; tin blowing house in, 212.

Pocklington, John, Second Justice of Chester, 100; Second Justice of Denbigh, Flint and Montgomery, 100.

Poet Laureate, the. See Tate, N.

Poland, King of, 321.
-, Envoy Extraordinary to. See Dalrymple, J., Earl of Stair.
-, Her Majesty's Secretary to reside with. See Mackenzie, G.
-, Resident of, in England. See Elorme, C. P. d'.
-, letters for, 410.

Polgooth, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

Pollard, William, landwaiter, to be landsurveyor in London port, 335.

Pollexfen, Nicholas, a Commissioner of Excise, 343; a Commissioner for duties on soap and paper, etc., 288; a Commissioner for duties on wire and starch, etc., 335.

Polton, Poltoun, co. Edinburgh, 113.

Pontefract, co. York, 285.

Pool, Robert, petition concerning office of Register [of Certificates] at Guernsey, 121.

Poole, co. Dorest, 261.
-, collector of Customs at. See Chamberlain, T.
-, landsurveyor at, 311.
-, Receiver General of Taxes. See Derby, B.
-, searcher of, 450.
-, Surveyor of. See Bethone, E.; Burt, W.; Paris, T.

Poor, the, at the Gate, 211; of St. Botolph's, London, 490; of St. John Baptist, Walbrook, 490; of St. Magnus, London, 490; of St. Michael, Cornhill, 490.

Poor Palatines. See Palatinate.

Pope, Henry, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Popham, John, Receiver General of Taxes for co. Southampton and the Isle of Wight, 140.

Popish clergy, payments for prosecuting Regulars of, 215.

Popple, William, Secretary to the Commissioners for Trade, 109, 121, 183, 253, 309, 464; incidents of, 280; salary, 118, 249, 352, 520.

Port Mahon, 219.
-, bills drawn from, 62, 416.
-, Commissary of Provisions at. See Earl, _.
-, defence of, stores for, 7.
-, Deputy Paymaster at, 84.
-, fortifications at, 7, 84, 134.
-, Garrison at, 50.
-, charge of, 7, 65.
-, clothing for, 467.
-, Commander in Chief, 509.
-, contingents, 74.
-, corn for, 68, 75.
-, establishment, 65, 68–69.
-, fire and lamps for, 69.
-, officers, 38, 69, 435, 509.
-, provisions for, 31, 73, 254.
-, regiments, Dragoons, 38, 50; Foot, 38; going from Catalonia to, 50, 491, 523; going from Spain to, 90; reduced, 38.
-, subsistence or pay of, 31, 38, 69, 84, 435, 491, 509, 523.
-, Hospital at, in Bloody Island, bills for, 87.
-, building of, charge of, 56; account of, 509.
-, Director of. See Hardwick, R.
-, medicines, instruments, etc., for, 87, 536.
-, ordinary allowance of 5d. a man per day, 536.
-, proposed extraordinary charge of 10d. a day for every sick man, 536.
-, Navy artificers at, 354.
-, Ordnance stores for, 5.
-, remittances to, 51, 60, 62, 65, 68, 75, 84, 90, 360, 393, 415, 447, 506.
-, victualling ships going to, 467.

Portcullis Pursuivant. See Hesket, J.

Porteen, James, merchant, Customs seizure of silk goods of, 218.

Porters. See Customs.

Portland, Earl of. See Bentinck, H.

Portman, _. recommending Mr. Weight for a Customs place, 313.
-, -, Henry, Keeper of Hyde Park, 149.

Portmore, Earl of. See Colyear, D.

Portpatrick, Port Patrick, co. Wigtown, pacquet boats between Donaghadee and, 448; ships bound to, 143.

Port Royal. See Annapolis.

Portress, William, bills payable to, 232.

Portsmouth, co. Southampton, 77, 432, 473.
-, beerhouse at, agreement for a, 531; offered for sale to the Queen, 87.
-, borough of, aldermen of, 323; settling of the ancient rights and privileges of, 323.
-, brewers to the Navy at, 534.
-, garrison at, 150; fire and candle for, 196, 223.
-, harbour, fortifications in, 452.
-, land to be taken up by the Ordnance, 452.
-, landsurveyor at, 172.
-, Lieutenant Governor of. See Gibson, Sir J.
-, Navy yard at, 376.
-, Prizes, sub Commissioner of, 147.
-, recruits sent to Dunkirk from, 60.
-, sea-beer for Her Majesty's service at, 530.
-, ships laid up at, 86, 501, 518.
-, ships paid off at, 86, 501, 518, 535.
-, surveyor at, 312. See also Eden, R.; Poulson, G.
-, Swedish ship repaired at, 110.
-, Victualling officers at, 57.
-, workmen at, 110.

PORTUGAL, Army in. See Army—Abroad.
-, bills of exchange drawn in, 16, 506.
-, corn supplied for British troops by, 106.
-, correspondence with, 249.
-, King of, Army of, 18, 38, 245, 513.
-, Adjutant General to. See Lundy, R.
-, bread and forage contractors, 170.
-, going from Catalonia through Spain to their own country, 78, 80; General of, 484.
-, pay of, 438.
-, contractor of, 18.
-, Envoy Extraordinary from, 126, 345, 438, 465, 506. See also Cunha, Don Luis da.
-, Envoy to. See Delaval, [G.].
-, Extraordinary Embassy to, Secretary to. See Lefevre, T.
-, Minister of, in London. See Cunha Brochado, Don L. da.
-, money due to Mr. Mead from, 506.
-, Palace of, archers of, payments to, 406.
-, Secretary of State of, 514; memorial of, 106.
-, subsidy for, 10, 12, 18, 23, 46, 47, 49, 151, 154, 163, 170, 245, 341, 438, 457; arrears of, 106, 506.
-, Portuguese prisoners in Spain, pay of, 396.
-, prisoners taken coming from, 23.
-, Queen of, baggage of, 126.

Post Fines, Farm of, rent of, 374; Farmer of. See Wentworth, T., Earl of Strafford.

POST OFFICE, at Abingdon, 504.
-, at Basingstoke, deputy postmaster of, 158.
-, at Bodmin, postmaster of, 176.
-, at Dublin, lease of a house for, 448.
-, at Edinburgh, Comptroller of, 130; deputy postmaster of, 451.
-, at Ferrybridge, deputy postmistress of, 301.
-, at Shrewsbury, postmaster of, 316.
-, clerk, copying letters and instructions to postmasters, 415.
-, employment in, recommendations for, 285.
-, General Letter Office, 402.
-, horse post substituted for foot post between Edinburgh and Glasgow, 451.
-, incidents bill, 149, 415.
-, letters, claim for free posting, 143.
-, express, brought from Dover, 415.
-, for Dunkirk, 397.
-, from England, 327.
-, from Holland, 327.
-, of Members of Parliament, franking of, 402.
-, ship, 149, 415.
-, to France, regulating of, 445.
-, to Germany, 114.
-, to Italy, 114.
-, to the West Indies, 102, 149.
-, mail-boats, commanders of, 397.
-, management of, abuses in, 285; savings in the, 426.
-, pacquet boats, 306, 431.
-, agents to, letters and instructions to, 415.
-, See also Rogers, Z.
-, between Dover and Dunkirk, 397.
-, between Dover and Ostend, 145.
-, between England and France, 70.
-, between Portpatrick and Donaghadee, 448.
-, charge of, 70; savings in, 426.
-, to Portugal, 249.
-, seamen of, deduction from pay of, towards bounty for widows, etc., 145; victuals for, 534.
-, wear and tear, 70.
-, Penny Post, 228.
-, pension issuing out of, 335, 369.
-, postal regulations for intercourse of letters again with France, 488.
-, postmasters, 176, 316; deputy, 158, 451; letters and instructions to, 415.
-, Postmasters General (J. Evelyn; Sir T. Frankland), 158, 176, 249, 285, 397, 426.
-, attending the Treasury, 52, 59, 70.
-, memorials of, 102, 398, 445, 448.
-, payments by, 145, 335.
-, petitions referred to, 301, 335, 504, 534.
-, recommendations referred to, 130, 316.
-, reports of, 52, 59, 143, 145, 369, 451.
-, warrants to, 145, 369, 398, 451; royal, 402.
-, postmistress, deputy, 301.
-, post officer at Dunkirk, 398.
-, punches and stakes supplied to, 415.
-, Receiver of, 335.
-, revenue arising from, appropriated for the French war, 402.
-, seals, engraving of, 415.
-, soil carried away from, 415.

Potashes, cargoes of, 114, 305, 460, 485, 540.

Potelar, _, [once a landwaiter], 311.

Pottenger, John, Comptroller of the Pipe, Customs fees of, 356; salary of, 178, 212.

Potter, Luke, tidewaiter at Prestonpans, 198.
-, -, Thomas, watchman of the salt duties at Helbre Island, 178.

Poulett (Powlet, Powlett), Charles, 2nd Duke of Bolton, payment to, 121.
-, -, John, Earl Poulett, Lord Steward of the Household, elected a Knight of the Garter, 524.

Poulson (Powlson), Gilbert, surveyor or landsurveyor at Portsmouth, 93, 172.

Poultney. See Pulteney.

Povey, John, a Clerk of the Privy Council, 267, 537.
-, -, Richard, Serjeant at Arms in Ireland, fees of, 215.
-, -, -, Treasurer for the Sick and Wounded, 348.

Powell, Caleb, Receiver General of Taxes for cos. Brecon, Montgomery and Radnor, 142.
-, -, Christopher, late officer of Excise, petition for re-instatement, 435.
-, -, David, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 399.
-, -, Edward, recommended as tidesman at Deal, 312.
-, -, Goodwin, recommended as tidesman, London port, 312.
-, -, James, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179, 462.
-, -, William, royal bounty for, 313, 546.

Power, _, attending the Treasury, 88.
-, -, David, affidavit concerning tobacco frauds, 481.
-, -, Jeffery, an executor of J. Smith of Bideford, 525.
-, -, Peter, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Powlet, Powlett. See Poulett.

Powlson. See Poulson.

Powys, Sir Thomas, First Serjeant at-Law, fee of, 116.

Pratt, _, 123.
-, -, Peter, petition of, 70.

Prayer Books, Common, for Ambassadors, 427, 531; for the Royal Chapels, 229.

Prayer, Forms of, printing of, 129, 227.

Preacher, at Cambridge University, perpetuity for, 491; at Oxford University, perpetuity granted by Henry VII to, 490.

Prenacre. See Benacre.

Prestonpans, co. Haddington, boatmen at, 338.
-, collector at, 279. See also Cathcart, J.
-, Comptroller and surveyor at, 279. See also Hay, L.
-, landwaiter and searcher at, 228.
-, ships of, 390, 436.
-, tidesmen at, 338.
-, tidewaiter at, 198.

Preventive officers. See Customs.

Price (Pryse), _, captain, coming express from the Earl of Barrymore payment to, 54, 371.
-, -, Edward, extraordinary tidesman at Bristol, established in fee there, 399.
-, -, George, apprehended for highway robbery, 378.
-, -, Henry, undersheriff of co. Carmarthen, 504, 515.
-, -, Jane, petition of, 313; on behalf of H. Griffith, 272, 394.
-, -, [John], lieutenant sent to America on ensign's pay, payments to wife of, 351, 471.
-, -, John, a Commissioner of Excise, 343.
-, -, [Nicholas], brigadier general, regiment of Foot of, arms and clothing for, 161.
-, going from Ireland to Spain, 382.
-, in Catalonia, 161.
-, musters of, 52, 365.
-, officers of, pay of, 365.
-, -, Robert, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 93.
-, -, Symon, recommended as tidesman, London port, 312.
-, -, Thomas, coastwaiter, London port, 529.
-, -, -, petition for employment in the Customs, 458.

Pride. See Brudges.

Prideaux, Sir Edmund, lease of Exeter Castle, 223.

Primrose, Archibald, Earl of Rosebery, Chamberlain of Fife and Strath Earn, 343; creditor of William late Lord Bargeny, 34; pension of, 343.

Prince, John, to be employed in the duties on silks and calicoes, 326.

Prince's Chamber. See Lords, House of.

Pringle, Arthur, surgeon, fees for, 109.
-, -, David, master of the Margaret, 250.
-, -, Fra., Professor of Greek in St. Leonard's College, University of St. Andrew's, pension for, 478.
-, -, John, landwaiter and searcher at North Berwick, to be also Inspector of the coast near Prestonpans, 338.
-, -, -, presented for a vacancy in the Customs, Scotland, 158.

Printers. See Queen's Printers.

Printing Press, Messenger appointed to look after. See Stephens, R.

Prior (Pryor), _, arranging an Anglo-French intercourse of letters, on behalf of the Post Office, 70, 445, 488.
-, -, _, letter of, concerning trading of provisions to Lisbon and Portugal, 467.
-, -, Matthew, bills drawn by, 67, 431, 483, 501; a Commissioner of Customs, 18, 118; payments to, 429, 529.

Priory, at Minorca, fitted up as a Hospital, 414.

Prisoners of war. See Sick and Wounded.

Prisons and gaols, Carlisle, 347, 395.
-, Carmarthen, 504, 515.
-, Fleet prison, 134, 194, 342, 425, 427, 430, 472.
-, Lostwithiel, 108.
-, Marshalsea prison, 246, 293, 360, 421, 437.
-, New prison, 272, 313, 368, 394, 496.
-, Newgate prison, 108, 116, 163, 223, 238, 244, 401, 425, 504, 515, 531, 543.
-, Poultry Compter, 233, 268, 276.
-, Queen's Bench prison, 360, 437.
-, Savoy prison, 420, 421, 487.
-, Wood Street Compter, 363, 429, 430.

Privateers, French, 416, 428; captured, 392, 449; taking a Company of Grenadiers at sea, 137; taking a ship coming from Glasgow, 161.

PRIVY COUNCIL, 89, 127, 249, 265, 282, 377, 432.
-, Board, 372.
-, Chamber, Keepers of, allowances to, 352. See also Cox, J.; Grigson, R.; Harmsworth, R.
-, officers of the Treasurer of the Chamber attending, 368.
-, Clerks of, 45; allowance for business relating to Trade and Plantations, 118, 352, 537; fees of, 216; salaries, 267, 355, 537.
-, Committee, 28, 433.
-, Councillors, 109, 534n.
-, Lord President of, 127.
-, Lords of, 28, 368, 373, 492.
-, office, clerks of, fees of, 216.
-, Orders in Council, 89, 113, 114, 130, 143, 184, 198, 217, 233, 250, 273, 281, 288, 305, 338, 372, 386, 387, 417, 424, 427, 433, 436, 446, 453, 460, 471, 485, 489, 492, 507, 519, 540, 549.
-, under-clerks of, payments to, 199–200.

Privy Purse and Healing Medals, issues for, 51, 60, 70, 117, 166; Keeper of, 117, 435, 518; privy seal for, new warrant for, 4.

Privy Seal, the, Commissioners of, 56, 90; allowances to, 358, 549; issue for, 390; new commission for, 196; rich purse for, 501.
-, Lord Keeper of, 87, 311, 316.
-, allowance in lieu of diet, 200, 358, 549.
-, fee of, 200.
-, issue to, 50, 258.
-, panel to execute the office of, 200.
-, See also Robinson, J., Bishop of Bristol.

PRIZES, accounts, 155, 206.
-, agents for, at Lisbon. See Tyrrell, E.; in the West Indies. See Hamilton, A.
-, Arrears of, Commissioners for bringing in. See Baker, T.; Goslin, W.
-, brought into Falmouth, Inspector of, 494.
-, captors of, claims and shares of, 505.
-, cocoa taken as, 96.
-, Commission of, 155.
-, cotton taken as, 96.
-, forfeited to the Queen, 489.
-, French privateer condemned as, 449.
-, goods, in Jamaica Collector of duties on, 382. See also Beckford, _.
-, gun money, 505.
-, indico taken as, 96.
-, Office, 155, 206; moneys of, 147; Plymouth, tidesurveyor to, 342.
-, Queen's share of, 54, 144.
-, Receiver General for. See Herbert, J.
-, Receivers of, accounts of, 361. See also Baker, T.; Goslin, W.
-, ships condemned as, 449, 466.
-, sub-Commissioners at Portsmouth for. See Goring, C.; Parker, Sir G.
-, sugar taken as, 96.
-, Tenths of, Admiralty, 206.
-, wines, French, taken as, 144.

Proclamations, concerning quarantine for shipping, 387; concerning rewards for arresting felons, rioters, etc., 269, 301, 342; printing of, 129, 227.

Progers (Proger), Edward, Ranger of Middle Park, Hampton Court, disbursements of, 315; petition for repairs to be carried out, 335; salary of, 316.

Protestants, French, [royal bounty for], 547; religion of, propagation in Ireland of, 193.

Provence, France, 413.

PRUSSIA, King of, 136n., 137n.
-, Court of, 321.
-, Envoy Extraordinary to. See Breton, W.
-, Envoy [to France] of. See Grumbkow, F. W. von.
-, Envoy [to the Netherlands] of. See Hymmen, Dr. R. von.
-, Minister of, 444. See also Marschall van Bieberstein, J. A.
-, Resident of, at Venice. See Willers, W.; in London. See Bonet de St. Germain, A. L. F.
-, subsidy to, 511, 512.
-, treaty with for supplying Troops in the Low Countries, 511.
-, Queen of, 321.
-, troops of, 297.
-, agio for, 88, 539.
-, Augmentation troops, in the Queen's pay, 444.
-, bread and forage for, 88, 89, 511, 539; arrears due for, 327.
-, in Italy, subsidy for, 85, 517.
-, in winter quarters, 89, 544.
-, pay for, 511.
-, serving on the Rhine, 88, 539.

Pryor. See Prior.

Pryse. See Price.

Pugh, Ann, royal bounty for, 313, 546.

Pulleine, William, Surveyor of duties on Houses for co. Northumberland, 251.

Pulteney (Poultney, Pultney), Daniel, Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Denmark, 403, 411; Secretary to, 411.
-, -, John, a Commissioner for Trade, 117, 353, 545.

Purchase, Benjamin, lease of a house in St. Andrew's, Auckland, 445.

Putt, Peter, mate to the Peaceable Lyon, petition concerning his cargo, 416.

Pye, Lady, premises in St. Martin's in the Fields belonging to, 416.

Pym, [James], Secretary to the South Sea Company, 104; accounts of, 112.