Entry Book: September 1664

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 1, 1660-1667. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1904.

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September 1664

Date. Nature and Substance of the Entry. Reference.
Sept. 1 Warrant from Treasurer Southampton to the Receipt for tallies to be levied on Sir Thomas Fanshaw, Coroner and Attorney in the Court of the King's Bench, for such sums as he shall have paid to Hugh May, Paymaster of the Works, under the authority of the Privy Seal of July 15 last, out of the proceeds of certain fines levied in the said Court in Hilary, 1662–3, on Samuel Starling, alias Stornell, citizen and alderman of London, and John Wilcox, William Dashwood, Trystram May, Philip Jennett, Daniell Forth, Thomas Forth, John Charles, John Forth and others, late of London, brewers. Ibid, p. 196.
Sept. 6 Note of the attestation by Treasurer Southampton and Lord Ashley of the declaration of the account of John Fowell, Captain and Governor of Dartmouth Castle and the two blockhouses there, viz., 1662, May 17 to 1663, Oct. 2. Ibid, p. 273.
The like of the account of Sir Philip Musgrave, Governor of the garrison of Carlisle, viz., for 1662, August 9 to 1663–4, Jan. 22. Ibid, pp. 287.
Sept. 28 Warrant from Treasurer Southampton to the Receipt for tallies of assignment to be levied on the Customs Farmers for 2,913l. 11s. 5d., representing various sums, detailed, disbursed by or due to be defalted [allowed] to Daniel O'Neale, Post-master General, viz., for moneys owing to Thomas Bishop, late Postmaster General, or for salaries paid to Thomas Parnell, carrier of the King's letters from the Court to the Postmaster's office, and carrier of letters and despatches for His Majesty's special service, and to John Mathews, carrier of Exeter, and including 2,266l. 0s. 6d. for franked letters and despatches of the Duke of Ormonde and the members of Parliament from 1663, March 25, to 1664, June 25. Ibid, pp. 203–5.
Sept. 28 Warrant from Treasurer Southampton to Sir Robert Long, Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer. "Being at this distance I shall in one warrant give you direccons for several businesses. And first, being importuned by Sir William Walter for some assignment for the monies warranted to be paid him for monies lent at Oxford if you can propose any proper place [fund] for the assignment thereof I desire you to send me word thereof that I may more formally authorise. The assignations that fall short upon the subsidies having bin setled upon other branches of His Maties revenew I direct you to consider whether the same may not now (the 20,000l. to the other trustees and creditors for Clarendon being paid off) be placed without interruption to any preassignments upon the subsedy of the clergy. The rent for His Maties garden purchast by Mr. Cogan and for which you have order let the arrears of it be paied out of the monthly payment by the Farmers of His Maties Customes for November or December. And the Earl of Carlisle now in Swed[en] and being upon greate expences for his employment, let the 1,000l. ordered for him and unpaid be assigned upon the [rent of the Customs for the] month of December. The Earle of Cleveland hath exprest to me his present occasions and I am content (if you can order it so with the Paymaster of the Band [of Gentlemen Pensioners]) that he receive his sallary for one yeare as Captaine of the Band of Pentioners. It must be done with all privacy as may be, in respect wee are not in condicon to pay the rest and let it be assigned upon the same place and months if it will beare it. Sir John Robinson Lieutenant of the Tower hath his last bills unassigned which you may charge on the hearth money as formerly. His Maties chimist Mr. Le Febure hath upon his sallaries of 150l. per an. and 40l. per an. almost 2 yeares due. Pray cause him to be paid one yeares entire salary for both out of such monies as shall be paid into the Exchequer for the Tenths of the diocese of Norwich ended Christmas 1663." Early Entry Book V. pp. 205–6.
Sept.— Same from same to the Receipt for tallies to be struck at the Receipt to discharge the Earl of Berkshire (grantee of the farm of the post fines for 33 years under an indenture dated 1640–1, Jan. 13) and Sir Robert Howard, one of his sons (both of whom are now grantees of the same for 48 years under the terms of an indenture dated 1661, April 29) of the sum of 4,814l. 17s. 6d., in part of the yearly rent of 2,276l. for the farm of the post fines, same to be in defalcation of and consideration for post fines pardoned and discharged by the late Act of General Pardon. Ibid, pp. 197–9.
The like for the following deductions to same viz.: 5,687l. 10s. 0d. (part of 6,196l. 13s. 4½d.) in discharge of the rent of 2,275l. per an. for the 2½ years ended 1660, Lady Day, and 3,835l. 15s. 9½d. in discharge of the like rental since grown due: the said sums of 6,196l. 13s. 4½d. and 3,835l. 15s. 9½d. having been answered to the late usurped powers by sheriffs and bailiffs for post fines upon the determination of their accounts between 1657, Sept. 29, and 1660, May 29, and since from 1660, May 29, so answered to the Crown. Ibid, pp. 200–3