Entry Book: September 1671 | British History Online

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 3, 1669-1672. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1908.

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'Entry Book: September 1671', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 3, 1669-1672, ed. William A Shaw( London, 1908), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol3/p1120 [accessed 24 November 2024].

1671. Letters Patents, Privy Seals, Royal Sign Manuals and Warrants, Treasury Warrants, Commissions, Orders, Letters, Memorials, Reports and other Entries: all not of the nature of Treasury Minutes.

September 1671


Date.	Nature and Substance of the Entry.	Reference.

1671. July 9	Royal warrant for 100l. to Thomas Gunter as royal bounty	King's Warrant Book III. p. 17.
Sept. 27	Letters patent of Commission to Sir George Downing, of East Hatley, Cambridge, Kt. and Bart., Sir William Thompson, of London, Kt., Sir William Lowther, of—, co. York, Kt., William Garway, of —, co. Sussex, Esq., Francis Millington, of London, and John Upton, Esq., of London, to be Customs Commissioners with 2,000l. per an. each as salary, and to Richard Sherwin as Secretary with 400l. per an. Salary, and Richard Prowse as Agent and Solicitor with 300l. per an. salary.	Ibid, p. 41–8
Sept. 30	Privy seal for 560l. per an. to Lord St. John, Warden of New Forest, as a yearly allowance to the keepers and other officers of Burley Walk ("our said New Forest and Burley Walk") as in lieu of browsewood, brecknecks and eyme boughs, formerly taken by said officers: it being represented that "by such an allowance we shall save in our timber and wood in our said forest at least 3,000l. by the year": same to be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of dotard and decayed trees, lops, tops, boughs and offal, &c.	Ibid, pp. 30–1.