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Aberbrothick, Aberbrothock, Scotland. See Arbroath.

Abbis, Thomas, 106.

Abercrombie, Sir James, 8,104, 105.

Aberdeen, Earl of. See Gordon, G.

Aberdeen, Scotland, 99, 171, 298; sheriffdom, 100.

Abingdon, Earl and Countess of. See Bertie, M.

Abraham, James, 245.

Ackwood Forest [in Carscob], co. Radnor, 347, 378.

Acton, Ralph, 443, 451, 461, 469.

-, Samuel, 273, 306, 320.

Adair, John, Geographer in Scotland, 170.

Adam, James, Deputy Solicitor for Scotland, 116.

Adams, Dr. Richard, Commissioner for the Sick and Wounded, 158, 273, 282, 390.

-, Robert, Commissioner for Sick and Hurt Seamen, 174.

Adamson, Robert, 325.

Addison, —, Mrs., 8.

-, Frances, 251.

-, Thomas, 164.

Admiralty:

Court of, 233; Advocate and Procurator-General of, 194.

Lord High Admiral. See Herbert, T.

Lords Commissioners of, 135, 161, 293; letters, etc., from, 38, 247; matters referred to, 2, 8, 16, 21, 33, 36, 101, 148, 149, 195, 255, 276.

Receiver of Perquisites, 411, 414.

Receiver of Salvage Money, 233.

Secretary of. See Burchet, J.

See also Scotland.

Africa, 117.

Africa Company, Royal, 2, 3, 4, 117, 180, 222, 228.

Ailesbury, co. Buckingham. See Aylesbury.

Aird, John, 107.

Alais, Isaac D', Secretary at the Court of Hanover, 126, 234. Cf. Allais.

Albemarle, Earl of. See Keppel, A. van.

Albert, Fletcher, brother of Thomas Albert, 222.

-, Thomas, Receiver General of co. Worcester, 11, 12, 34, 222.

Albin, Charles, 48, 250, 252, 273, 275.

Alcock, George, Surveyor of Duties on Houses and Windows for co. Warwick, 340, 352.

alehouses, 4.

Alexander, [Francis], Colonel, regiment of, 54, 63, 303, 354.

-, William, 129.

Algiers, 231, 277, 278, 414; Agent and Consul at, 127, 231, 234, 277, 278, 445; Chaplain at, 441, 441, 445; Dey of, 38, 278; French Consul at, 278; Governor of, 278.

Alicante, Spain, 40, 370.

Alienation Office, 401.

Alington, George, 111.

Alix, Magdalen de, 360.

-, Mary de, 360.

Allais, Michael, 37, 228. Cf. Alais.

Allanson, [William], Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer in Scotland, 462.

Allardes, George, Master of the Mint at Edinburgh, 76, 77.

Alle Dey, Governor of Algiers, 278.

Allen (Allin), John, Chief Builder at Deptford Yard, 287.

-, -, highway robber, 72.

-, -, surveyor, 187.

-, Mary, widow of Capt. William, 295.

-, (alias Anguish), Sir Richard, 280, 281.

-, Robert, 480.

-, Sir Thomas, Admiral, 281.

-, William, Captain, 295.

-, -, Stamper, 101.

-, -, Surveyor of duties on houses, 114.

Alligoe, William, 195.

Allin. See Allen.

Allingham, William, 438, 454.

Allington, co. Lincoln, 332.

Alloa, Scotland, 171.

Allone, Abel Tassin d', 359.

Almanza, Spain, 188.

Alms, 6, 94, 189. See also Maundy.

Alnage, 416, 419.

Alnmouth (Aylmouth), co. Northumb.

Alston, Samuel, 441.

-, Zacheus, 433.

Altembourg, Countess de, 198.

Ambassadors and envoys:

from Britain: bills of exchange drawn by, 419; chair and canopy for, 24; chaplains to, 211, 445; issues to, 5, 6, 11, 23, 39, 52, 55, 57, 65, 75, 77, 80, 83, 89, 90, 117–27, 131, 135, 136, 138, 143, 159–61, 168, 176, 177, 210, 211, 221, 224, 226, 233, 234, 238, 257, 266, 277–9, 284, 286, 288, 296, 298, 299, 335, 349, 382, 387, 388; letters from, 193; linen, lace, etc., for, 24, 168; petition from, 394; plate, etc., for, 249, 329; residents, 226, 229; secretaries, 6, 286, 320, 335.

to Britain, 11, 28, 135, 151, 312; customs arrangements for, 86, 223, 248, 253, 258, 280, 299, 305, 308, 312, 315, 390; lodgings for, 6, 50, 135, 326; presents to, 75, 117, 323, 439.

Ambrose, Lawrence, Receiver-General of Land Tax and House Duties for Berkshire, 41, 272, 442.

America (North America), 43, 184, 259, 324.

Colonies and plantations in, 40, 58, 259.

Commissioner for enquiring into affairs in, 132, 162, 357, 388. See also Nicholson, F.

grants of land in, 180.

Southern Islands (Jamaica, Barbados, etc.) in, 58.

Surveyors General of Customs in, 78, 346.

See also Annapolis; Canada; Carolina; Maryland; New England; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Indies.

Amias (Amyas), Alexander, 79.

-, Paul, 79.

-, Thomas, 69, 389, 393.

Amlwch (Amlough), co. Anglesey, 78.

Amsterdam, Holland, 228, 351, 439, 460, 470; bills drawn at, 350, 357, 439, 441; postage paid at, 122, 210; Secretary of, 472.

Amyas. See Amias.

Ancour, Mary de, 361.

Anderson, John, gentleman usher, 373.

-, Sir Richard, 166.

Andrews, Francis, 337.

-, John, boatswain, 294.

-, -, Receiver-General for co. Warwick, 56, 58, 329.

-, Thomas, 414.

-, William, 305.

Angey Fee, co. Lincoln. See Spalding.

Angier, Paul, 79.

Anglesey (Anglesea), county, 292.

judges of, 157, 261, 313.

Anglesey (Anglesea), Earl of. See Annesley.

Anguis. See Arguis.

Anguish, Edmund, 280.

-, Mary, widow of Edmund, 280.

-, Sir Richard. See Allen.

Anison (Annison), Jean, French Commissioner for settling a Treaty of Commerce, 248, 312.

Annandale, Marquess of. See Johnston, W.

Annapolis, Royal, Nova Scotia, garrison, 60; Agent to, 273; Chaplain to, 61; governor of, 355; Independent Companies at, 133, 273; Paymaster of Gunners, etc., at, 256; Transport to France, 16, 87, 366.

Anne, Queen, birthday of, 209; death of, 243, 272; grants by, 117, 178, 200, 236; letter from, 428; portrait of, 326; presents from, 75, 117, 249, 307, 323, 330, 350; sign manual of, stamp for, 137; wet nurse of, 403, 405.

Annesley, Arthur, 7th Earl of Anglesey, 22, 44; Paymaster General of the Forces in Ireland, 234.

Annison. See Anison.

annuities, 68, 91, 103, 311, 332, 356, 412, 433, 438, 482; grants of, 135, 308; memorial for, 51; payments of, 143, 163, 194, 213, 220, 230, 244, 329, 447, 477, 482, 495.

Anstis, —, 1, 46, 248.

-, John [?various persons], 11, 56, 62, 98, 271, 365.

Anstruther (Enster), Scotland, 171, 210.

Antigua, West Indies, 57, 75, 238, 268; Comptroller of the Customs in, 268; Lieutenant Governor of, 239.

Antwerp, Belgium, 71, 452.

Appledore, co. Devon, 245.

apprentices, duties on, Office for, 335.

Arbroath (Aberbrothick, Aberbrothock), Scotland, 100.

Arbuthnot, John, physician to the Queen and Prince George, 217, 237, 349, 367, 372.

-, -, undersearcher in port of London, 159.

-, Robert, 185.

Archangel, Russia, 398.

Archer, Thomas, 128, 257.

Ard, Point of, Scotland, 171.

Ardmore, Scotland, 298.

Ardnamurchan, Scotland, 264.

Arguis (Anguis, Auguis), Emery, 220, 230, 496.

Argyll, Duke of. See Campbell, J.

Argyll, bishopric, 82; Synod of, 82.

Arlington, Countess of. See Bennett, I.

Armiger, Ga., 191.

Arms, College of, 374.

Armstoun. See Ormiston.

Armstrong, Thomas, 413, 415, 416, 418.

Army:

Abroad, estimates for, 148, 160; issues for, 49, 54, 57, 58, 61, 63, 67, 151, 200, 203, 261, 265, 277, 302, 315, 324, 336, 353, 375, 389; Paymasters of. See Bridges, J.; Moore, T.; remitters of exchange for, 47, 49, 253.

See also Annapolis Royal; Canada; Catalonia; Dunkirk; Flanders; Gibraltar; Holstein; Italy; Jamaica; Lisbon; Low Countries; Minorca; New York; Newfoundland; Port Mahon; Portugal; Spain.

accounts, 53, 155, 188, 189, 254; Commissioners for stating and inspecting, 47, 49, 53, 147; Comptrollers of, 63, 116, 316, 354; letters to, 83, 87, 95, 109, 114, 158, 179, 231, 276, 297, 360, 375; pay of, 356; petitions, etc. referred to, 7, 15, 35, 37, 41, 47, 49, 53, 56, 60, 149, 232, 242, 301, 312, 319, 320, 333, 376, 395; reports by, 7, 23, 30, 43, 59, 67, 134, 199, 290, 347, 350, 397.

agent-general, 39.

agents, 9, 365.

apothecary-general, 330; master apothecary, 270.

artillery, 28, 371, 372.

'augmentation men', 201.

barracks, guard-houses, etc., 105, 106, 302, 413.

bills of exchange, 2, 3, 49, 60, 68, 71, 158, 270, 297, 349, 350, 357, 366.

bounty payments, 47, 54, 63, 65, 165, 303, 354.

chaplains, 18, 40, 50, 61, 390.

clothiers, 56, 67, 83, 140, 141, 312, 343–5, 376.

clothing, 8, 18, 23, 44, 53, 87, 101, 113, 133, 159, 165, 167, 179, 220, 255, 262, 300, 306, 376.

Commanders-in-Chief. See Whetham, T.; Wightman, J.

commissaries, 7, 18, 95, 104, 359.

Commissioners to inspect affairs relating to the war, 487.

contingencies, 58, 99, 173, 202.

debentures, 84, 88, 139; Paymaster of, 138.

debts, 62, 265; Committee on, 254, 502.

disbanding and reducing, 4, 22, 41, 53, 100, 165, 166, 233, 240, 337, 343–5, 395.

discharge of soldiers, 223, 244.

drummers, 67, 98.

establishments, 66, 68, 100, 159.

estimates, costs, etc., 28, 148, 160, 190, 196, 201, 255, 306, 393.

expedition to Canada, 349.

expedition to Ireland, Paymaster of Forces and Transport for, 186.

forage, forage-money, 29, 34, 56, 190, 196, 201, 205, 222, 234, 356, 373.

foreign troops, 5, 34, 78, 94, 188, 222, 260, 261; pay of, 32, 43, 49, 200, 201, 281, 282, 377; subsidies for, 155, 201, 223, 225, 250, 270.

fortifications, 189, 346, 347, 394.

general officers, board of, 365; pay of, 8, 10, 63, 99, 199, 373.

gratification money, 94.

Guards and Garrisons, 40, 59, 63, 87, 132, 173, 256, 270, 273; accounts of, 116; bills of exchange for, 8, 60, 68; clothing and provisions for, 109, 113, 133, 147, 241, 316, 320, 321; deputy paymaster of. See Merrill, J.; establishments, 12, 66, 100, 199; estimates, 148, 160, 190, 203; issues for, 14, 34, 40, 51, 54, 63, 67, 143, 151, 159, 186, 241, 267, 269, 277, 282, 303, 324, 354, 378, 392; Paymaster of. See How, J.; victualling of, 109, 320, 321.

half-pay, 2, 4, 22, 45, 47, 223, 306; issues for, 45, 54, 67, 302, 303, 375; officers appointed to distribute, 86; paymasters of. See Morgan, N.; Philpot, N.; petitions for, 11, 12, 20, 40, 45, 47, 270.

hospitals, 50, 54, 270, 316; Royal Hospital, 50, 203, 283, 316, 363, 434, 451.

independent companies, 47, 54, 59, 63, 133, 273, 276, 303, 324, 333, 354.

invalids, companies of, 51, 67, 87, 190, 282, 300, 379; clothing of, 53, 159.

levy money, 39, 401.

muster rolls, 200.

pay and subsistence, 45, 49–51, 54, 55, 58, 61, 63, 67, 99, 100, 104, 105, 130, 143, 159, 199, 242, 303, 315, 341, 353, 369–72, 456; difference in English and Irish rates, 15, 29, 35, 37, 41, 47, 56, 59, 60, 134, 149, 150, 232, 242, 243, 277, 290, 320, 333, 397; petitions, etc., for, 3, 6, 8, 10, 23, 40, 42, 43, 47, 50, 58, 59, 63, 66, 95, 199, 214, 270, 370, 371, 373.

Pay office, 105.

Paymaster-General, 59, 350; deputy, 350, 351.

paymasters, 43, 130, 186, 188, 234, 256, 261, 343, 371, 429. See also Army, Abroad; Army, Guards and Garrisons.

-, deputy, 30, 197, 235.

pensions, 226.

prisoners, 23, 30, 54, 67, 114, 134, 168, 188, 302, 376; bounty for, 448; petitions concerning, 55, 83, 95, 231.

provost-marshal, deputy, 150.

quartermaster, 55.

recruiting, recruits, 39, 41, 56, 201, 234, 235, 276, 401, 412.

regiments:

foot: Fuziliers, Royal Regiment of, 164, Guards, 43, 47, 50; Grenadiers, 365; Queen's Own (Seymour, W.), 3, 43, 67, 98, 109, 376; (Alexander, F.), 54, 63, 303, 354; (Bagin, —.), 119; (Bowles, P.), 344; (Brasier, K.), 234; (Breton, W.), 51, 282, 306; (Chudleigh, T.), 37, 40, 203, 232, 233, 242, 290; (Clayton, J.), 43; (Creighton, D.), 235, 344; (Deloraine, Earl of), 344; (Disney, H.), 6, 211; (Galway, Earl of) 43; (Grant, A.), 100, 344; (Hamilton, H.), 55, 58, 301; (Handasyde, R.), 54, 59, 63, 303, 324, 333, 354; (Hills, J.), 58, 324; (Kane, R.), 43; (Kerr, Lord Mark), 41, 53, 301, 405; (Meredith, T.), 412; (Montadre, Marquess of), 226, 344; (North and Grey, Lord), 4, 47, 59, 324; (Preston, G.), 203; (Primrose, G.), 203; (Sabine, J.), 203; (Seymour, W.). See Queen's Own; (Sybourg, C.), 60, 203, 333; (Titcomb, T.), 234, 235; (Wightman, J.), 267; (Windress, H.), 43; (Wittewrong, Sir J.), 235, 344.

horse: Carabineers, 1st Regt. of (Backwell, L.), 18, 59, 68, 167, 203, 220, 347; dragoons, 95, 165, Royal Regiment of, 5, 105, 196; horse guards, 270, 306, 326, Royal Regiment of, 3; (Ashburnham, Lord), 40, 233, 345; (Bland, J.), 134, 150; (Churchill, C.), 232; (Dormer, J.), 344; (Echlin, R.), 53; (Essex, Earl of), 456; (Evans, W.), 53, 60, 320, 333, 391; (Harwich, Marquess of), 59, 68, 203, 347; (Hyndford, Earl of), 344; (Kellum, G.), 59, 68, 203, 347; (Kelly, —.), 370, 371; (Kerr, W.), 4, 41, 60, 105, 203, 240, 242, 333; (Lepell, N.), 47, 54, 255, 276; (Morris, R.), 345; (O'Carroll, Sir D.), 40, 370, 371; (Pepper, J.), 37, 55, 134, 150, 395; (Rivers, Earl), 326; (Ross, C.), 60, 203, 333; (Stair, Earl of), 29, 190, 196, 373; (Strafford, Earl of), 83; (Wharton, Earl of), 344; (Windsor, Lord), 40, 233, 345; (Wynne, 0.), 319.

Roman Catholic officers, 16, 60, 158, 330, 363, 369–72.

store-keeper, 40.

stores and provisions, 7, 8, 10, 17, 18, 30, 31, 47, 104, 109, 147, 149, 189, 231, 273, 276, 312, 316, 319, 356, 375, 376; account of, 189; Commissary of, 359; deputy commissary of, 7, 95.

sword money, 54.

tents, 413.

transport of troops, 10, 16, 56, 71, 87, 119, 134, 186, 202, 366, 393, 398, 413. See also Transports.

trophy money, 3.

waggon money, 201, 356.

widows and wives, 6, 9, 121.

wounded, bounty to, 54, 63, 303, 354; pension claimed by, 226; payment for transporting, 10.

Arnold, Elizabeth, 403, 405, 407.

-, John, 410, 411.

-, Nehemiah (Nihemiah), Commissioner, Manager, etc., of several Lotteries, 157, 166, 181, 189, 214, 215, 243, 353, 364, 366, 367.

-, Nicholas, 369.

Arnott, John, Captain, 188.

Arran, Earl of. See Butler, C.

Arran, [Island of], 171.

Arras, France, 350.

Arthur, Daniel, merchant, of London, 232, 249, 342.

-, -, payments to, for Matthew Prior, 6, 32, 44, 75, 188, 247, 381; payments to for special service, etc., 9, 65, 114, 238, 263, 329, 364.

-, Gilbert, 136.

Arundel, co. Sussex, 40, 283.

Arundell, Isabella, Woman of the Bedchamber 206, 334.

-, John, 169.

Ashburn, James, 79.

Ashburnham, John, Baron Ashburnham, regiment of, 40, 233, 345.

Ashbury, Ann, 415.

Ashe, Edward, 308, 317.

Ashurst (Ashhurst), William, Accomptant and Controller General of the Stamp Office, 200.

-, Sir William, 409.

Asiento Contract, 258–60, 262, 290.

Assessments. See Taxes.

Asterly, John, 78.

Astley, Ulesia, 359.

Atholl (Athol), Duke of. See Murray, J.

Atkins, Henry, 185.

Atkinson, —, mistress laundress of the Household, 372.

-, Anthony, 245.

-, Eleanor, 218.

-, Elizabeth, 407.

-, Samuel, Commissioner for Hawkers, etc., 391.

Atterbury, Thomas, Clerk of the Cheque to the Messengers of the Chambers, 179, 188, 193, 329, 339, 426, 428, 430, 432, 435, 436, 438, 440, 442, 443, 445, 447, 450, 451, 453, 456, 459, 461, 463, 465, 466, 469, 470, 472, 474, 477, 479, 482, 483, 486, 487, 491–3, 496–8.

Attorney General. See Harcourt, S.; Northey, Sir E.; Clerk to. See Billingsly, C.

Atwood, Thomas, 245.

Aubenay, Enoch D', 101.

Aubert, John, 217.

Auchmouty, David, Pursuivant in Scotland, 345.

Auckland, co. Durham, collegiate church of. 305, 325.

Auguis. See Arguis.

Austell, Aaron, 41.

Austin, John, 97.

-, Mary, 219, 414.

Auverqueque, Countess Dowager of. See Nassau and Auverquerque.

Avery, Joseph, 186.

Awbery, John, 202.

Ayerst, William, Secretary to the Embassy in Holland, 320, 335.

Aylesbury (Ailesbury), co. Buckingham, 208, 304.

Aylmouth. See Alnmouth.

Ayloffe, Thomas, Professor of Civil Law at Cambridge, 238.

Aynsley, William, 154.

Aynsworth, John, 415.

Ayr, Scotland, 171, 271.

Ayrolle, James D'. See Dayrolle.

Ayscough, Richard, 332.