Lotteries, etc.
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES: THE TWO MILLION POUNDS LOTTERY: PAYMASTER'S ACCOUNT.
PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 2028 [E351/2028].
No Audit Office Roll.
John Dutton Colt, Paymaster of the Lottery for raising the sum of 2,000,000l. for the service of the Year 1711, under Stat. 9 Anne [c. 16].
29 September 1715 to 29 September 1716.
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Charge. |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: none, this being the Accomptant's first Accompt |
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nil.
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Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: Michaelmas term, 2 George I, in full of 187,670 (186,670l. for Principal and Interest, 1,000l. for salaries) for a year from 29 Sept. 1713 |
5,244 |
0 |
5 |
the same term, in part of 187,670l. for the year from 29 Sept. 1714 |
80,000 |
0 |
0 |
Easter term, 2 & 3 George I, in further part of the same |
74,000 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
total charge and receipts |
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£159,244 |
0 |
5 |
Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Interest paid within the time of this Accompt, detailed, for Interest on Orders in the First Classis |
4,874 |
14 |
0 |
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ditto in the Second Classis |
20,313 |
1 |
6 |
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ditto in the Third Classis |
31,533 |
18 |
0 |
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ditto in the Fourth Classis |
43,626 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto in the Fifth Classis |
57,111 |
12 |
0 |
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— |
157,459 |
5 |
6 |
salaries etc.: John Dutton Colt, this Accomptant |
500 |
0 |
0 |
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Henry Harcourt, Comptroller |
500 |
0 |
0 |
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Edward Harley, for the Auditor's fee |
200 |
0 |
0 |
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fees etc., extraordinary clerks, and other incidents |
59 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
1,259 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
total charge and receipts |
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£158,718 |
5 |
6 |
and so this Accomptant is Indebted Declared 3 July 1718. |
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525 |
14 |
11 |
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES AND ANNUITIES: ONE AND A HALF MILLION LOTTERY, 1710: PAYMASTER'S ACCOUNT.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1539 ROLL 22 [A.O.1/1539/22].
Sir John Humble, bt., Paymaster of the Annuities etc. under the Act 8 Anne [c. 10].
Michaelmas 1715 to Michaelmas 1716.
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Charge. |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: remaining in the Accomptant's hands on the end of the preceding Accompt |
10,374 |
0 |
9 |
Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: Michaelmas term, 2 George I, in full of 135,000l. to pay annuity and benefit lottery tickets for the year to 29 Sept. 1714 |
12,164 |
14 |
6 |
the same term, in part of 135,000l. to pay the same for the year to 29 Sept. 1715 |
29,360 |
5 |
6 |
Easter term, 2 & 3 George I, in further part of the same |
89,300 |
0 |
0 |
(total receipts as above 130,825l.) |
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— |
total charge and receipts |
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£141,199 |
0 |
9 |
Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Money paid to the owners of the several fortunate or benefit tickets: for the half year to Ladyday 1712: three tickets of 5l. each per an.
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7 |
10 |
0 |
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for the half year to Michaelmas 1712: eight tickets ditto |
20 |
0 |
0 |
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for the half year to Ladyday 1713: thirteen tickets ditto |
32 |
10 |
0 |
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for the half year to Michaelmas 1713: eight tickets of 10l. per an. (40l.) and 57 of 5l. per an. (142l. 10s.) |
182 |
10 |
0 |
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for the half year to Ladyday 1714: three tickets of 50l. per an. (75l.), three of 20l. per an. (30l.), 33 of 10l. per an. (165l.) and 189 of 5l. per an. (472l. 10s.) |
742 |
10 |
0 |
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for the half year to Michaelmas 1714: the first drawn ticket for 50l. (25l.), the last drawn ditto (25l.), one ticket at 1,000l. per an. (500l.), three at 500l. per an. (750l.), four at 400l. per an. (800l.), four at 300l. per an. (600l.), four at 200l. per an. (400l.), twenty at 100l. per an. (1,000l.), 28 at 50l. per an. (700l.), 96 at 20l. per an. 960l. 587 at 10l. per an. (2,935l.), 2,875 at 5l. per an. (7,187l. 10s.) |
15,882 |
10 |
0 |
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for the half year to Ladyday 1715: the first drawn ticket for 50l. (25l.), the last drawn ditto (25l.), one ticket at 1,000l. (500l.), three at 500l. per an. (750l.), four at 400l. per an. (800l.), four at 300l. per an. (600l.), four at 200l. per an. (400l.), twenty at 100l. per an. (1,000l.), 26 at 50l. per an. (650l.), 88 at 20l. per an. (880l.), 565 at 10l. per an. (2,825l.), 2,764 at 5l. per an. (6,910l.) |
15,365 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
32,232 |
10 |
0 |
payments to the owners of blank tickets at 14s. each per an.: for the year to Michaelmas 1711 (27 tickets) |
18 |
18 |
0 |
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for ditto to Michaelmas 1712 (54 tickets) |
37 |
16 |
0 |
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for ditto to Michaelmas 1713 (464 tickets) |
324 |
16 |
0 |
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for ditto to Michaelmas 1714 (11,337 tickets) |
7,935 |
18 |
0 |
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for ditto to Michaelmas 1715 (110,511 tickets) |
77,357 |
14 |
0 |
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— |
85,675 |
2 |
0 |
Salaries and allowances: Thomas Strickland, Commissioner of the Transfer Office, for himself and clerks; 1¼ years to Midsummer 1716 |
1,812 |
10 |
0 |
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Henry Colt, Comptroller of the Accompts, ditto; same time |
312 |
10 |
0 |
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this Accomptant, ditto, same time |
625 |
0 |
0 |
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Rene de la treille, Assistant and Chief Clerk, 10 April 1716 (the day of Mr. Taylor's death) to 23 June |
20 |
12 |
1 |
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Edward Courtenay, Housekeeper; 1¼ years to Midsummer 1716 |
125 |
0 |
0 |
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Thomas Foley for the Auditor's fee |
150 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
3,045 |
12 |
1 |
charges of passing the Accompt |
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24 |
7 |
9 |
total payments and allowances |
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— |
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£120,977 |
11 |
10 |
and so this Accomptant is Indebted Declared 7 July 1718–18. |
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20,221 |
8 |
11 |
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES: THE LOTTERY FOR 1,800,000l. FOR THE YEAR 1712: PAYMASTER'S ACCOUNT.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1546, ROLL 62 [A.O.1/1546/62].
Thomas Jett, Paymaster of the Lottery, to raise 1,800,000l. for the year 1712 [secured by the Duties on Soap etc. under Stat. 10 Anne c. 18].
24 June 1715 to 24 June 1716.
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Charge. |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: remaining in the Accomptant's hands at the end of his last Accompt |
3,037 |
19 |
7¾ |
Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: Easter term, 1 & 2 George I, in full of the sum of 169,053l. (whereof 168,003l. for Principal and Interest for one year from 25 Dec. 1713, 1,000l. for salaries and 50l. for office rent to 25 Dec. 1714) |
50,553 |
0 |
0 |
the same term, in part of 169,053l. (whereof 168,003 for Principal and Interest for one year from 25 Dec. 1714, 1,000l. for salaries and 50l. for office rent to 25 Dec. 1715) |
6,595 |
8 |
11 |
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Michaelmas term, 2 George I, in further part of the same |
73,000 |
0 |
0 |
Easter term, 2 & 3 George I, in further part of the same |
4,000 |
0 |
0 |
(total receipts as above 134,148l. 8s. 11d.) |
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total charge and receipts |
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£137,186 |
8 |
6¾ |
Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
Principal discharged on standing orders in lieu of tickets of the fourth and fifth Courses |
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280 |
0 |
0 |
Interest paid within the time of this Accompt, detailed: interest of the Principal money paid off within the time of this Accompt (Lottery No. 1 3l. 12s.; Lottery No. 2 5l. 8s.; Lottery No. 3 3l. 6s.) |
12 |
6 |
0 |
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arrears of interest due within the time of the first Accompt to Midsummer 1714 |
21 |
6 |
0 |
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ditto within the time of the preceding Accompt to Midsummer 1715 |
338 |
8 |
0 |
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(total arrears 359l. 14s. 0d.) |
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interest due within the time of this Accompt on the several Courses from the fifth to the 120th inclusive in the three Lotteries, detailed |
135,042 |
18 |
0 |
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— |
135,414 |
18 |
0 |
salaries and incidents: this Accomptant as Paymaster and William Lechmere, Comptroller, 1¼ years to Midsummer 1716 |
1,250 |
0 |
0 |
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John Smith, a Teller of the Exchequer, for a moiety of the rent of his house; same time |
62 |
10 |
0 |
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Thomas Foley for the Auditor's fee |
180 |
0 |
0 |
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this Accomptant, for necessary expenses |
193 |
0 |
2 |
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William Lechmere, for the like |
26 |
17 |
3 |
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— |
1,712 |
7 |
5 |
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— |
total payments and allowances |
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£137,407 |
5 |
5 |
and so the Accomptant is in Surplusage Declared 7 November 1718. |
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220 |
16 |
10¼ |
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES: THE ONE AND A HALF MILLION POUNDS LOTTERY FOR 1711: PAYMASTER'S ACCOUNT.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1550, ROLL 83 [A.O.1/1550/83].
Sir Andrew Chadwick, Paymaster of the 1,500,000l. Lottery 1711 [under Stat. 9 Anne, c. 6]
15 December 1715 to 29 March 1717.
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Charge |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: none, this being this Accomptant's first Accompt |
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nil.
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Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: Michaelmas term, 2 George I, in further part of 135,000l. (to William Thomas, the preceding Paymaster) for one year from 29 Sept. 1715 |
7,000 |
0 |
0 |
Easter term, 2 & 3 George I, in further part of the same |
71,000 |
0 |
0 |
Michaelmas term, 3 George I, in full of the same |
11,000 |
0 |
0 |
the same term, in part of 135,000l. for one year from 29 Sept. 1716 |
76,000 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
total charge and receipts |
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£165,000 |
0 |
0 |
Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
Principal money paid within the time of this Accompt, detailed |
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55,820 |
0 |
0 |
Interest paid within the time of this Accompt, detailed: interest of the Principal Money paid off as above |
2,076 |
6 |
0 |
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arrears of interest due at Michaelmas 1712 |
7 |
16 |
0 |
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ditto at Michaelmas 1713 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto at Ladyday 1714 |
5 |
14 |
0 |
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ditto at Michaelmas 1714 |
27 |
18 |
0 |
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ditto at Ladyday 1715 |
68 |
8 |
0 |
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ditto at Michaelmas 1715 |
2,977 |
10 |
0 |
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(total for arrears of interest 3,090l. 6s. 0d.) |
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interest to Ladyday 1716 on the Principal not paid off |
1,312 |
16 |
0 |
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ditto on the several Courses to Michaelmas 1716 |
99,909 |
6 |
0 (fn. 1) |
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— |
106,421 |
2 |
0 |
salaries etc.: Thomas Maddocks, Joseph Adams, William Stubbs and Conrade de Gols, Cashiers of the Bank of England, for their charges |
99 |
9 |
0 |
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Bernard Hutchins, formerly Paymaster of this Lottery, for extraordinary expenses |
145 |
5 |
8 |
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Matthew Vernon, Comptroller; 29 Sept. 1715 to 25 March 1717 |
750 |
0 |
0 |
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Sir Matthew Chad wick; 15 Dec. 1715 to 25 March 1717 |
640 |
1 |
0 |
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Sir Charles Farnaby, Auditor |
191 |
12 |
0 |
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— |
1,826 |
7 |
8 |
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— |
total payments and allowances |
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£164,067 |
9 |
8 |
and so remains |
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932 |
10 |
4 |
whereof depending on John Stone, late Auditor of the Lottery Accompts, for part of his fee paid before he was removed from his employment |
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190 |
0 |
0 |
and the said Accomptant is Indebted Declared 14 December 1723. |
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742 |
10 |
4 |
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: ANNUITIES.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 13, ROLL 2 [A.O.1/13/2].
Thomas Maddockes, Chief Cashier to the Bank of England, Paymaster of Annuities granted to the Contributors of 910,000l. and 169,000l. under the Acts 1 George I [St. 2, cc. 19 and 21].
29 September 1715 to 29 September 1716.
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Charge. |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: none, this being the Accomptant's first Accompt |
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nil.
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Receipts: Michaelmas term, 3 George I, in full of 54,600l. for the year from 29 Sept. 1715 inclusive of 650l. for salaries |
£54,600 |
0 |
0 |
Discharge. |
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Annuities payable to the Proprietors of the 910,000l.
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45,408 |
15 |
0 |
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ditto to the Proprietors of the 169,000l.
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8,449 |
10 |
11 |
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— |
53,858 |
5 |
11 |
salaries etc.: this Accomptant as Paymaster |
350 |
0 |
0 |
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John Monteage, Accomptant General to the Bank of England, as Registrar and Comptroller |
300 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
650 |
0 |
0 |
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— |
total payment and allowances |
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£54,508 |
5 |
11 |
and so this Accomptant is Indebted |
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91 |
14 |
1 |
Auditor's Memorandum.—Remains unpaid: to Proprietors of the 910,000l.: Xmas quarter 1715 (William Ettrick, deceased on 600l., 7l. 10s.; Dame Sarah Hodges on 2,000l., 25l.); Ladyday quarter 1715 (the same, 7l. 10s. and 25l. respectively); Midsummer quarter 1716 (Col. Charles du Bourgay, on 300l., 3l. 15s.; William Ettrick, deceased, 7l. 10s.; Capt. Robert Gardner on 200l., 2l. 10s.; Hannah Lucas on 200l., 2l. 10s.) Michaelmas quarter 1716 (William Ettrick, deceased, 7l. 10s.; Hannah Lucas 2l. 10s.) and to Proprietors of the 169,000l.: Michaelmas quarter 1716 (James Ogilvie on 16l. 19s., 4s. 2d.) against which [indebtedness] the Auditor prays to be allowed for his fee 100l. and so this Accomptant is in Surplusage Declared 7 August 1718. |
£8 |
5 |
11 |