W

Wadding, Michael, 414, 416, 421, 429, 445.

Waddon, Granville, 229, 357.

-, Thomas, the elder, 37, 229, 357.

-,-, the younger, 229, 357.

Wahup, William Manager of the Civil List Lottery, 181.

Walbank, William Commissioner of Taxes, 221, 327.

Walcott, Humfry, 468.

Waldrick, Edward, 102.

Waldron, Thomas, 107.

Walef (Waleff), Baron, 29, 67, 201; commander of Liege Dragoons, 201.

Wales, Judges of, See Judges, Great Sessions; Land Revenues in, 7, 117, 289; Auditor of. See Godolphin, S.; Receiver of See Fox, S.

Wales, North; 292. Land Revenues in, Receivers of, 9, 115, 239.

Wales, South, Land, Revenues, receiver general of, 19, 115, 142, 165, 203; receivers of, 264, 333.

land tax, receiver general of, 272.

Walf. See Watts.

Walkeling, Cort, 132, 198.

Walker, Hester, 157, 400.

-, Sir Hovenden, admiral, 15, 132.

-, William, clerk to the Commissioners of Wine Licences, 173.

-, -, tidesman, 245.

Waller, Mathew, 341.

Wallington, Edm., 130.

Wallis, James, 369.

-, John, 182.

-, William, 62, 374.

Walter, Henry, 409.

-, Thomas, clerk, 62, 251, 356.

Walthorpe, Anne, 218.

Walton, Edward, 336.

Walwyn, Arnold, Page of the Presence, 372.

Wanley, Dorothy, 407.

Wapshott, Richard, 410.

War, Secretary at. See Granville, G.; Gwyn, F.; Wyndham, Sir W.

Warburton, Jane, Maid of Honour, 206, 334.

-, Peter, captain, 184.

Ward, —, a merchant, 16.

-, Sir Edward, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, 16, 18, 149; allowances to, 405, 413, 418, 424, 428, 433, 437, 440, 444, 448, 452, 457, 462, 465, 469, 472, 477, 482, 487, 490, 492, 495, 497, 501.

-, James, 431, 432.

-, John, Justice of Chester, etc., 157, 264, 313.

-, Patience, 86, 274.

Wardrobe, Great:

debtors of, 106, 107.

inventories, 212.

issues for. See Montagu, J.

issues from:

bibles, prayer books, etc., 285, 350.

furniture, carpets, etc., 24, 27, 65, 76, 350, 368.

linen, lace, etc., 24, 87, 166, 168, 215, 285, 350.

Master of. See Montagu, J.

Wardrobe, Removing, 257, 373.

Wards, Court of, 46.

Warsey, Joseph, Sheriff of Norwich, 167.

Warman, Richard, 204.

Warner, John, 107.

Warr, Lord De La. See West, J.

Warr, Richard, 414.

Warrender, George, 92.

Warter, Edward, 302.

-, Margaret, wife of Ralph Wilson, 302.

Warwick, county, Receiver General of Taxes for, 56, 58, 272, 329, 352; Surveyor of Duties on House and Windows, 340, 352.

Warwick, co. Warwick, 340.

Waterhouse, Ben., 196.

Waterson, Edmund, 480.

Watkins, Henry, Examiner and Inspector of the Extraordinaries of the war in the Low countries, 195, 355, 356; letters to, 78, 190, 195, 222, 234, 261; memorials of, 61, 306, 328, 336, 355; petitions, etc., referred to, 29, 34; reports of, 5, 49, 94, 205.

-, Mary, 407.

-, Thomas, 245.

Watkinson, —, 231.

Watson, —, 28.

-, George, esquire, 309.

-, -, mate on a Customs smack, 204.

Watts, Elizabeth (alias Walf), 209.

-, Joseph, 405.

Wauchop, —, major, 85, 209.

-, Margaret, widow of Major Wauchop, 85, 209.

Weams, Robert, 159.

Weatherhead. See Wetherhead.

Weaver, Richard, 113.

Webb (Webbe), Charles, churchwarden of St. Margaret's, Westminister, 420, 437, 453, 470, 488.

-, Sir G., 67.

-, [John], lieut.-General, Governor of the Isle of Wight, 29, 199, 348; regiment commanded by, 376.

-, [John], major, 189.

-, John, pension for, 219.

-, Robert, 155.

-, Roger, 217.

Webster, Edward, Treasury clerk, fees of, 412, 415; assessments on salary of, 421, 424, 435, 444, 457, 466, 474, 483, 499, 501; salary of, 400, 402, 404, 408, 412, 423, 426, 432, 440, 449, 453, 456, 458, 465, 473, 477, 479, 490, 492, 495, 497, 501.

-, William, captain, 66, 377.

Weddell [Thomas], agent of the Receiver-General for co. York], 318.

Wedderburn, Alexander, bounty for special service of, 435; Commissioner of Excise in Scotland, 236.

Weeks, Charles, 245.

-, William, 107.

Wekett (Weket), Peter, 182.

-, William, [Keeper of the Treasury Chambers], 191, 330, 418, 420.

Welby, John, 332.

-, William, the younger, 332.

-, -, uncle of John and William, 332.

Weldon, Walker, Receiver General of Taxes for co. Kent, 142, 272.

Wells, Bishop of Bath and. See Hooper, G.

Wells, co. Norfolk, 79, 246.

Wells, Edward, 105.

-, Nicholas, 262.

Weltz. See Wildt.

Wenman (Wenham), William, Paymaster of Lotteries, 191, 298, 352, 357.

Wentworth, Peter, 217, 250.

-,Thomas, Lord Raby, Earl of Strafford, 66, 138; Ambassador and plenipotentiary for the Peace Treaty, 89, 210, 221, 325, 338; farmer of post fines, 310; payments to, 3, 5, 37, 42, 65; regiment of, 83.

Werden (Worden), Sir John, Commissioner of Customs, 242.

-,-, royal bounty paid to, 194, 198, 346, 353, 480, 482, 484, 486, 488, 490, 492, 493, 495, 497, 499.

-, Ralph, 129.

Werndly, —, 178.

West, Charles, 223, 291.

-, Henry, 485.

-, James, 331.

-,John, Lord De La Warr, Treasurer of the Chamber, instructions to, 36, 72, 189, 229, 237, 257, 297, 317, 349, 372; issues to, 6, 9, 26, 33, 42, 55, 57, 65, 94, 103, 109, 178, 213, 250, 304, 314, 364, 379; pension and salary of, 109, 317, 323.

-,John, highway robber, 262.

-,-,Keeper of the Inner Bailiwick Walk in the New Forest, 26, 179.

-,Nicholas, 487, 492.

-,Robert, 262.

West Ham, co. Essex, 83.

West Indies, 258–60, 267, 296, 246, 413; Agent to the Commissioners for Sick and Wounded Seamen in, 45, 273; expedition to, 415; forces and regiments in, 54, 63, 66, 303, 354; packet service to, 98.

See also America; Antigua; Barbados; Bermuda; Jamaica; Leeward Islands; Montserrat; Nevis; St. Christopher.

West Indies, Spanish (Spanish America), 258–60.

Westbrooke, Robert, 410.

Westcombe, Gregory, 369.

-, William, 369.

Westley, Robert, 218.

-,Thomas, 273.

Westminster, 188, 190, 355.

Abbey. 417, 418; dean and chapter of, 329, 349; officers, etc., of, 417, 418.

judges at, 146, 321.

palace, housekeeper, etc., of, 212.

poor of, 49, 275.

taxes, 20, 115; collector of, 99; Commissioners of, 349; receiver general of, 229, 349.

See also London and Westminster, streets and places in.

Westmorland, Earl of. See Fane, T.

Westmorland, county of, Receiver General of Land Tax for, 273.

Weston, Henry, Manager of the Civil List Lottery, 181.

-, John, 434.

Westwood, Theophilus, 102.

Wetherby, George, 159.

Wetherhead (Weatherhead), Francis, 235, 244.

-,William, 246.

Weymouth, Viscount. See Thynne, T.

Weymouth, co. Dorset, 129, 130, 193, 204.

Whaley, John, 185.

Wharton, Edward, receiver general of duties in hackney coaches, 391.

-, Thomas, Earl of Wharton, 414; chief justice in Eyre, 216; regiment of, 344.

-,Thomas, captain, 346.

Wheat, corn, etc., 7, 29, 109, 231.

Wheeler, Dame Arabella, widow of Sir Francis, 295.

-,Sir Francis, 295.

Whetham, John, Commissioner for Duties on Soap, Paper, etc.; Commissioner of Excise, 108, 343; Commissioner of Excise in Scotland, 236.

-, James, major-general, 2, 141, 159; acting Commander-in-Chief of Forces in North Britain, 99.

Whitaker (Whittaker), Charles, Foreign Apposer in the Exchequer, 149.

-,Edward, 430.

Whitby, co. York, 337.

White, John, 129.

-, Abraham (alias Cretall, Cruttall), 342, 343.

Whitehead, John, clerk, 240.

-,Joseph, clerk of the Hanaper, 136.

-, -, tidesman, 226.

-,Thomas, churchwarden of St. Margaret's, Westminster, 460.

Cf. Whited.

Whited,—, of Margate, 196.

Whitehall. See London and Westminster—streets and places in.

Whitehall, Lancelot, 129.

Whitfield (Whitfeild), Walter, Paymaster of Marines, 27, 46, 70, 139, 175, 283, 307, 394, 395; imprest money repaid by executors of, 1, 3, 81; salary of, 66, 67, 376.

-,—,widow of Walter, 24, 46, 139, 175.

Whithorne, Scotland, 172.

Whiting, Mary, widow of William, 394.

-,William, 394.

Whitley, Morgan, 41, 57, 145, 170, 246.

Whitlock, Sir William, Queen's counsellor-at-law, 82.

Whitstable, co. Kent, 78, 185.

Whittaker. See Whitaker.

Whitten, —, Paymaster at Lisbon, 37.

Whittle, Ann (Anne), 55, 300, 304.

Whittlewood Forest, cos. Northampton and Buckingham, 170, 343; Master Forester of, 343; Woodward of, 177.

Whitworth, Charles, 57; Ambassador Extraordinary to the Emperor of Russia, 117, 125, 327; Minister Plenipotentiary at the Baden Peace Congress, 284, 286.

-, Francis, contractor for subsistence of sick and hurt seamen, 27, 28, 174, 184, 216.

Wicardel, Marchese. See Trivie.

Wiccons Creek [Carolina], 188.

Wick, co. Middlesex. See Hampton Wick.

Wickham, William, lost annuity order of, 300.

-, -, mate on a Custom's smack, 204.

Wicks, Michael, Receiver of the Plantation receipt in London port, 110, 111, 269.

Wight, Isle of, 29, 185, 199, 348.

Wightman, [James], major-general, 34; Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces in North Britain, 100, 214; regiment of 267.

Wigtown, Scotland, 172.

Wilcox (Wilcocks), Edward, Surveyor General of Woods, Trent South, 28, 38, 219; letters to, 176, 178, 197, 199, 211, 221; memorials by, 28, 60, 331; petitions, etc., referred to, 22, 26, 33, 166, 170, 179, 223, 343; reports of, 29, 38, 53, 199; warrants to, 337, 348, 350.

-, Nathan, 92, 104, 127, 318.

Wildt, Hiob de (Baron de Weltz, Wildts), Secretary of Amsterdam, 472.

Wilkins, Mary, 107.

Wilkinson, Anne, 319, 339.

-, Elizabeth, 319, 339.

-, Thomas, 318.

William III, 16, 139, 200, 291, 300, 302, 339, 401, 429; funeral of, 139, 401, 417; grants by, 97, 279, 293, 301, 341, 352; officers of the household, etc., of, 336, 339, 433, 454, 460.

Williams, Edward, pension for, 218.

-, -, [Treasury Messenger], salary of, 427, 432, 435, 436, 438, 440, 442, 443, 444, 447, 450, 453, 456, 459, 462, 466, 469, 470, 471, 474, 477, 478, 481, 484, 486, 488, 489, 491, 492, 493, 496, 497, 498, 500, 502.

-, John, agent to the Queen's printers, 131.

-, -, [? another], 107.

-, Jonathan, 191.

-, Joshua, 74, 169.

-, Nathan, 78.

-, Richard, 78.

-, Roger, 217.

-, Thomas, page of the Wardrobe, 373.

Williamson, —,18.

-, Edmund, pension for, 218.

-, -, serjeant-at-arms, 373.

-, Robert, Commissioner of Customs, 242, 280.

-, Thomas, 485.

Willis, Thomas, 280.

Willmot, Thomas, 64, 363.

Wills, [Charles], lieutenant-general, 214, 215.

Marine regiment of, 142, 164, 179, 211, 235, 266, 320; Agent to, 56; off reckonings of, 12, 33, 214, 381; Paymaster of, 161; subsistence of, 21, 162, 179.

Willson. See Wilson.

Wilmer, Daniel, 407.

Wilshaw, Thomas, captain, 293.

Wilson (Willson), John, 332.

-, Joseph, 79.

-, Ralph, 302.

-, William, 140, 141.

Wilton, co. Wilts., 430.

Wiltshire, county of, Receivers-General of Taxes for, 272; Sheriff, 65, 262.

Winchcombe, Lady Frances, 276, 355.

Winchelsea, co. Sussex, 29, 112, 193.

Windebank, James, 415, 426, 434.

Windham. See Wyndham.

Windress, [William], colonel, regiment of, 43.

Windsor, Berks., 369, 373; poor of, 49, 275; roads at, 61, 62, 161; St. George's Chapel, dean and canons of, 218; school, governors of, 218.

Windsor Castle, 285, 315, 451.; bog houses in, 54; chaplains in waiting, 373; furniture, etc., for, 65, 350, 368; inventory of, 212; Garter Tower, 56, 240; housekeeper at, 73, 212, 237, 366, 367, 373; Orders in Council dated at, 113, 292; Queen's House near, 212, 366; royal sign manuals and warrants dated at 72, 75, 79, 85, 89, 92, 94, 97, 108, 116, 130, 135, 137, 145; Wardrobe Keeper at, 212, 257; water engine at, Keeper of, 359; water supply for, 52, 237; works at, paymaster of, 73, 132, 145.

Windsor Forest, Bigshot and Sandhurst Walks in, ranger of, 53; Swinley, keeper of, 221.

See also Winkfield.

Windsor Great Park, 161, 178, 442; Great Avenue leading from Windsor to, 43, 350; Long Walk in, 178; Mote Park, 381, 417; rent of, 31, 176, 381, 449, 457.

Windsor Little Park (or House Park); 205, canal at, 7; deputy ranger of, 205; plantation at (new or great plantation), 7, 365, fencing of, 27, 60, 185, 328, 365, road from, 18, 161; roads in and about, 18, 43, 62, 68, 161, 352; works in, 96.

Windsor, —, petition by, 28.

-, Other, 2nd Earl of Plymouth, 12, 142.

-, Thomas, Lord Windsor, regiment of, 40, 233, 345.

Wine Licences, Commissioners for, 21, 24, 170, 173, 254.

wines:

Canary, 342.

champagne, 248.

duties on.See Customs—duties.

for Lord Mayor, 405, 415, 434, 442, 449, 455.

for the Household, 7, 48, 64, 275, 289, 362.

ratafia, 248.

seizures of, 173, 207, 219, 342, 379.

smuggling of, 38, 78, 219.

Wingfield. See Winkfield.

Wingfield, Dame Martha, 355.

Winkfield (Wingfield), co. Berks., manor, 53.

Winnington, Francis, Justice for co. Carmarthen, etc., 134, 157, 165, 261, 313.

Winter. See Wynter.

Wisdome, Thomas, 97.

Wise, —, payments to for works in Windsor Park, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 19, 24, 26, 31–3, 35, 36, 39, 42, 44, 48, 52, 55, 59, 64, 70, 96, 98, 398.

-, Henry, master gardener, keeper of the Queen's Gardens and Plantations and of St. James's Park, 155, 333, 433.

-, Nicholas, 37, 229, 378.

-, Robert, 169, 379.

-, Thomas, lieutenant, 20.

Wishart, Sir George, 92.

-, Sir James, 15, 144, 316.

-, William, 92.

Withers, Thomas, clerk to the Clerk of the Pells, 202.

-, Sir William, 16, 235, 244.

Witick, Godfrey, 218.

Wittewrong (Witteronge), [Sir John], colonel, regiment of, 235, 344.

Wivell. See Wyvell.

Wivenhoe (Wovenho), co. Essex, 204.

Wollard, Abell, 294.

Wood, Elizabeth, 97.

-, George, 377.

-, James, 419.

-, Nicholas, 204.

-, Peter, 164.

-, William, 36, 225, 231.

Wooddeson, George, 402.

Woodgate, Daniel, 268.

Woodroff, —, Revd. Dr., 409.

Woods and Forests, surveyor general of (North of Trent.) See Hewett, T.; (South of Trent.) See Wilcox, E.; timber and trees from, 58–60, 236, 331, 348.

See also Dean; Holt; New; Salcey, Sherwood; Whittlewood; and Windsor forests.

Woodside, Scotland, 92.

Woodstock, co. Oxford, 436.

Woodward (Wooward), Susanna, 55, 299.

wool, smuggling of, prevention of and prosecutions for, 24, 38, 78, 79, 111–3, 129, 191, 228, 230, 253, 267, 281, 290, 300, 331, 342, 343.

Woolaston, Richard, 283.

Woolford, Jacob, 246.

Woolton, John, 249.

Woolwich, co. Kent, 45, 269; Navy Yard at, 53, 290.

Woosley, John, 95, 176, 224.

Wooward. See Woodward.

Worcester, county, justices of the peace in, 34, 222; Receiver General of Taxes for, 11, 222, 272.

Worcester, co. Worcester, castle, 34, 222.

Worden. See Werden.

Works:

artificers and workmen, 17, 98, 106, 132, 153–5.

Board of, 33, 60, 180; accounts of, 19, 159, 224.

charges for, exorbitant, 19.

clerks of. See Brown, J.; Harcourt, J.

Comptrollers of, 199. See also Vanbrugh, J.; Wren, C.

estimates, 18, 43, 60, 62, 68, 105, 129, 142, 159, 166, 174, 180, 185, 216, 224, 302, 352.

issues for, 3, 6, 7, 9, 13, 15, 26, 31–3, 35, 36, 39, 43, 44, 48, 52, 55, 59, 64, 70, 72, 73, 96, 98, 105, 106, 132, 135, 145, 153, 161, 275, 304, 333, 356, 398.

master bricklayers, 236, 256. See also Stacey, R.; Hughes, T.

master carpenter. See Churchill, J.

master carver. See Gibbons, G.

master gardener. See Wise, H.

master glazier. See Ireland, J.

master joiner. See Hopson, J.

master plasterer. See Lance, D.

master smith. See Kaye, J.; Robinson, T.

Office of, 14, 19, 33; regulations of, 31, 196, 224.

officers of, 17–9, 31, 98, 142, 161, 166, 168, 174, 175, 185, 196, 199, 211, 224, 237, 240, 270, 322, 352; reports from, 18, 56, 60, 62, 65, 68; salaries of, 73.

Paymaster of. See Dartiquenare, C.; Roberts, W.

serjeant painter. See Highmore, T.

serjeant plumber. See Roberts, J.

stores, 106, 132.

Surveyor General of. See Wren, Sir C.

ticketmen, 14, 98, 153, 155.

See also bridges; Carisbrook Castle; London, Cockpit, Savoy; Scotland Yard, Somerset House; parks; roads; Windsor.

Worms, Henry, 223.

-, Roger, 223.

Worseley (Worsley), Henry, Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Portugal, 65, 335.

Wovenho. See Wivenhoe.

Wrae, Scotland. See Reay.

Wren (Wrenn), Sir Christopher, Surveyor General and Comptroller of Works, 18, 56, 216, 302; instructions to, 19, 27, 52, 54, 129, 311; petitions referred to, 39, 236, 256, 328; salary of, 73; warrants to, 153, 302.

-, Ellen, widow of Ralph, 295.

-, Ralph, captain, 295.

Wressell, Luke, 346.

Wright, —, agent to the second troop of Grenadiers, 365.

-, Aves, 218.

-, Jane, 219.

-, John, clerk, 49.

-, -, noontender, 336.

-, Richard, knight harbinger,228.

-, Sarah, 406.

Wriothesley, Thomas, Earl of Southampton, Lord Treasurer,146.

Wroughton, Teresa, 407.

Wybergh, Thomas, Sergeant at Arms, 359.

Wych, Wyche, co. Worcester. See Droitwich.

Wyche, (Wych), Cyril, Resident with the Hanse Towns, 37, 159, 216.

-, John, envoy to Holstein, etc., 126, 127, 233.

Wynd (Wynde), William, Inspector of Prosecutions in the Exchequer, 83.

Wyndham (Windham), Mahaheel, 93.

-, Thomas, corporal of the Yeomen of the Guard, 229, 373.

-, -, lessee of woods in Middlesex, 215.

-, Sir William, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 3, 16, 18, 29, 46, 47,71, 380,398; matters referred to, 133, 253,396; patent of, 139; payments to, 32, 202, 324; reports by, 3, 24,189,350.

-, -, Secretary at War, 100.

Wynne, [Owen], major, general, regiment of, 319.

-, William, 369.

Wynter, John, 313.

Wyvill (Wivell), Wyvell, Wyvil), Ann, Maid of Honour, 206, 334.

-, Ferdinand, 204.

-, Francis, Receiver General of Taxes, 272, 318.

-, Sir Marmaduke, Commissioners for Soap duties, 343; commissioner of Excise, 108.

Y

Yardley, Edward, Groom of the Jewel House, 372.

Yarmouth, Earl of. See Paston, W.

Yarmouth (Great Yarmouth), co. Norfolk, 149, 245, 280, 281, 448.

Yates, —, Mrs., 222.

-, Nicholas, 37, 222, 338, 377.

Yeats, John, 159.

Yelverton, Susanna, Maid of Honour, 206, 334.

Yeo, William,113.

Yeomans, John, Lieutenant Governor of Antigua, 239.

-, Thomas, churchwarden, 432.

Yeoward (Yoward), Ralph, 268.

-, Richard, 62, 268, 377.

Yonge. See Young.

York, county, 285; Receiver Genera of Taxes for, 114, 318; sheriff of 341.

-, West Riding—, 35.

York, co. York, St. Mary's Monastery, 341.

Yorke, William, 307.

Yound, Robert, 337.

Young (Yonge), —, discovered for murder, 97.

-, -, surveyor of copper coins, 4.

-, Charles, 78.

-, David,210.

-, Gustavus, 337.

-, James, 130.

-, Katherine, widow of David, 210.

-,Philip, 337, 341.

-, Robert, pensioners, 217.

-, -, weigher, 246.

-, Sarah, 217.

-, William, 158.

Younger, Richard (or George), queen's waiter, 208, 213, 219, 228,233, 256.

Yoward. See Yeoward.

Z

Zell [Zelle, Duchy of], troops of, 200.