C.

Capitation Act. See Assessments— [First] 3s. Aid.

Ceremonies, Master of (Sir C. Cottrell) 368; appointment of an assistant to, 232.

CHAMBER, THE—
-, Grooms of (ten), number to be reduced, 101; two attending the King in Holland, payments to, 389 (2).
-, messengers of, (Allen, H.; Brown, P.; Kenge, C.; Thorowkettle, J.; Tom, P.), 8; attending the King in Holland, 389; between Calais and Paris, 242, 325; between England and France, 86; number to be reduced and a check to be put upon their travelling expenses, etc., 100; payments to, 86, 141, 224, 242, 319, 325, 335, 384, 388, 389; petition for payment of their charges, 425.
-, Treasurer of (Lord Edward Russell), 297, 378.
-, deputy to (— Sizar), 79.
-, issues for, 51, 104, 116, 136, 187, 211, 287–8, 388, 397, 398, 441(2), 446.
-, Office of, building too small, 390.
-, Comptroller of the, instructions to, as to his duties, 78, 297; petition referred to, 378. See also Chudleigh, H.; deputy to, 78, 297. See also Vanburgh, W.
-, establishment of, 247; alterations to be made in, 101.
-, King's servants' salaries payable in, 103, 301, 331, 388, 389.
-, money paid into, by the executors of Dr. Richards, 78, 79, 86, 103, 297, 301, 324, 325, 338, 388.
-, payments by, 58, 70, 79, 86, 93, 116, 187, 227, 247, 272, 287–8, 301, 324, 331, 338, 356, 362, 388–9, 392, 398, 441.
-, former Treasurers of the Chamber (Lord Griffin; Dr. Richards), debts due from, 99, 358, 377, 389.

Chamberlain, Lord. See Royal Household.

Chancery, Court of, 98.
-, commissions and letters patent out of, stamp duties on, 428.
-, Masters in Chancery, issues for, 338, 429.

Chapel Royal, children of, payment to, 301; gentlemen of, payment to, in lieu of deer, 136.

-, See also London, streets etc., —Whitehall.

Chaplains going to Jamaica and Maryland, 52, 214, 224.

Chester Herald. See Heralds' College.

Christening gifts from the King, 140, 174, 319.

CIVIL LIST, loans for, 74–6, 78, 83, 86, 87, 95, 112, 291, 299, 344, 354; payments out of, 78, 86, 95, 284, 287, 291, 294, 295, 299, 321, 322, 324, 329, 332, 335, 338, 342, 344, 345, 347, 349, 354, 357, 363, 364, 365, 368, 373, 376, 378.
-, Malt Lottery tickets for, payments out of, 116, 120, 122, 124, 136, 146, 152, 157, 162, 163, 165, 187, 208, 211, 213, 221, 227, 232, 238, 242, 245, 248.
-, retrenchment of, King's directions for, 101, 104.
-, supply for, charges on, 69, 86, 92, 103.

Claret, prize, price of, 217.

Clarencieux King at Arms. See Heralds' College.

Clippers. See Mint—money.

Clockhouse and bell called "Great Tom of Westminster," 377, 385.

Clocks and watches, 344.

Closet Keeper. See King's Closet Keeper.

Clothiers. See Army—clothing.

Coal mines, 417.

Coalmeters. See Customs.

Coals and culme, duty on. See Customs —duties.

Coco nuts, Spanish, seized, 430.

Codfish. See Customs—duties.

Coffee men. See Excise.

Coffer bearers. See King's Coffer bearers.

Cofferer. See Royal Household.

Common Pleas, Court of, Clerk of Estreats (W. East), allowance for, 345.
-, a Justice of (Sir J. Blencowe), appointment, 161; salary, 366.

Commons, House of, account of Army debts abroad to be presented to, 45.
-, address of, 431.
-, doorkeepers of, 56, 230, 368.
-, Housekeeper of (Ann Ryall), 153, 230.
-, messengers of, 230.
-, printing for, 344.
-, Sergeant-at-Arms attending (S. Powell), 230.
-, Speaker of (P. Foley), issues for, 33, 86, 138, 152, 186, 216, 229, 237, 285, 332, 353, 393.
-, title to lands contested in, 382.
-, under-clerks of, payment to, 440.
-, vote of, loans on credit of, 68, 225, 231, 243, 256.
-, See also Parliament.

-, Ireland. See Ireland.

Coney tail wool, 125, 174, 262, 321.

Conspirators, rewards for the arrest and conviction of, 390; petitions for, 184, 279.

Consuls. See Ambassadors.

Corn, imported, 28.

Counterfeiting. See Exchequer Bills; Lotteries—Malt, tickets; Mint— money.

Court Post. See Post Office.

Crewell, in great demand by the natives of Gambia, 260; permission to export, 260.

Crown Lands and Crown Land Revenues. See Lands.

Crown law charges, accounts of, required, 61, 129; issues for, 52, 63, 96, 113, 119, 164, 169, 213, 220, 242, 250, 300, 335, 359, 397, 440, 441. See also Baker, Henry; Baker, Nicholas.

Crown Office, King's clerk in (R. Wintour), 123; printing for, 344.

Crown rents. See Ireland—Lands; Lands, England.

Crowns, 229.

Custodiam leases. See Ireland—Lands; Lands, England.

CUSTOMS—
-, Abuses and frauds in Exchequer Bills in, prevention of, 16, 17, 18, 22, 37, 139.
-, See also Customs—Receiver General.
-, Accounts, general, directions concerning, 270–1.
-, Comptroller General of (R. Holt), certificates by, 126, 370; exercising a check upon the Receiver General, 270–1; salary of, 173.
-, See also Customs—Receiver General; revenue.
-, Act of Frauds (14 Car. II, c. 11), seizure under, 135. See also Customs—duties, One per cent.
-, Aliens' duty, 290.
-, discharges from, 439; petitions for, 288, 298.
-, prize cargoes to be exempt from, 278.
-, annuities on. See Annuities.
-, bills of exchange, to be paid in same specie wherein they are drawn, 16.
-, boatmen, 122, 170, 252, 265, 298, 355, 361.
-, boats. See Customs—vessels.
-, bonds, 2, 70, 121, 138, 164, 166, 237, 250, 266, 267, 278, 351, 374, 385, 412; monthly account to be submitted to the Commissioners, 270.
-, books, to be inspected by the Trustees for Exchequer Bills, 133.
-, Cashier. See Customs—Receiver General.
-, Chief Searcher, London port (Sir W. Fowlys), his control of the undersearchers, 109, 110.
-, petition for the office of, Treasury hearing, 109–11.
-, salary, 213.
-, coalmeters of London, proposal to admeasure the lading of ships, 332.
-, coastwaiters, 131, 134, 143.
-, cocquet seal, London port, keeper of, 173.
-, Collector of Tunnage and Poundage, London port, 260.
-, collectors of the outports. See Customs—customers.
-, Commissioners (C. Godolphin, Sir W. Young, S. Clarke, B. Overton, Sir H. Hobart, Sir J. Austen, R. Henley, and Sir W. St. Quintin), formal references passim.
-, commission, new, 104, 105, 402, 406.
-, directions to, for taking bonds of ships' masters not to sail to France, revoked, 139.
-, examining Exchequer Bills brought in, 16–17.
-, messenger and doorkeeper to, 184.
-, salaries, 406.
-, scheme of, for the better guarding the coast, 111.
-, Secretary to (J. Sansom), 138, 406; salary of, allowance out of, 406.
-, Comptroller of great and petty customs, London port, 281.
-, Comptroller of petty and pretermitted customs, London port, 173.
-, Comptrollers of the outports, 232, 326; accounts, directions on, 271; appointments, 349, 401, 406; deputy, 127, 230; salaries, 161, 173, 188, 213, 227, 242, 257, 266, 298, 303, 359, 397, 424.
-, customers of woollen cloth and petty customs, London port, 233, 293.
-, customers and collectors of the outports, 125, 151, 232, 234, 326.
-, accounts, 232; allowances in, 192, 225–6, 307.
-, appointments, 99, 236, 260, 261, 361, 378, 406.
-, charges against, 69, 252, 355.
-, clerks to, 244, 361; absconding, discharge of securities for, 172, 184, 307.
-, deputy, appointment, 260.
-, dismissed, 378.
-, expenses of, in subsisting seamen, 349.
-, hammered money received from, 220, 280.
-, payments by, 126, 214, 285, 370.
-, Quarter Books, 271.
-, remittances to the Receiver General, 16; accounts of, 271.
-, salaries, 170, 173, 188, 207, 211, 227, 233, 236, 241, 258, 268, 270, 293, 300, 303, 325, 364, 397, 411.
-, transferred, 69, 292, 350, 355.
-, debentures for drawback, 149, 250, 379.
-, debts for, compositions for, in consideration of losses at sea, etc., 129, 266, 267, 278, 351, 374, 412.
-, petitions for discharge from, 129, 323.
-, prosecutions for, 187, 412.
-, Duties:
-, Additional Impositions on French wine, goods, alamodes, brandy and silks (as by Act 4 Wm. and Mary, c. 5 and continued by Acts 8–9 Wm. III, c. 12 and 20), 12.
-, deficiency of, as computed by the Deficiency Act, and issues for making good, 401, 447.
-, payments out of, for interest on loans charged on the Deficient Funds, 27, 148; to the Deficient Funds, 401, 447.
-, tallies on, terms of acceptance by creditors of the Navy as to interest, 73, 77, 91, 283, 342.
-, Continued Impositions on wines, vinegar and tobacco, etc. (as by Acts 2 Wm. and Mary Sess. 2, c. 5; and 7–8 Wm. III, c. 10.)
-, deficiency of, as computed by the Deficiency Act, and issues for making good, 401, 447.
-, loans on, 269, 281.
-, tallies on, 5, 56, 126, 228.
-, Four and a half per cent. See Four.
-, New Customs. See Customs —Tunnage and Poundage.
-, on blubber, 334.
-, on coals and culme (as by Act 6–7 Wm. III, c. 18), certificate of money in hand and what is due for services in, desired, 332.
-, (as by Act 9–10 Wm. III, c. 13), 361, 439,
-, appropriation of 250,000l. out of, for wages to seamen, 402, 411, 436.
-, Comptroller of, petition for place of, 335.
-, issues out of, 112, 398, 411.
-, loans on, authority to take in, specifying rates of interest, 375; payments out of, 104, 105, 106, 109, 398, 402, 411, 430, 436.
-, person recommended for employment in, 355.
-, on codfish and train oil, 148–9, 225.
-, on French goods, Additional 25l. per ton, (as by Act 7–8 Wm. III, c. 20), prize cargoes exempt from, 278.
-, on French shipping, 5s. per ton (as by Act 12 Car. II, c. 18), packet boats exempted from, 333.
-, on linen, 136, 152, 303–4.
-, on sugar, 323.
-, on tobacco, 2, 121, 126, 138, 164, 271, 278, 323, 412; Receiver of, debt of, 413.
-, See also Customs—Duties, Continued Impositions.
-, on vinegar. See Customs— Duties, Continued Impositions.
-, on wines, 69, 158, 259, 302, 369. See also Customs— Duties, Additional Impositions; Continued Impositions.
-, One per cent. Mediterranean Duty on cargoes of ships of less than two decks, etc., trading to the Straits, etc., (as by Act of 14 Car. II, c. 11), discharges from, 151; petitions for, 145, 384.
-, Tunnage and Poundage. See Customs—Tunnage.
-, Exports and Imports, Inspector General of, and his clerks, salaries, 233.
-, false entry, petition for leave to amend, 125, 174, 262.
-, fees payable out of, 207, 220.
-, Frauds, Act of. See Customs—Act.
-, goods to pass customs free, 68, 148–9, 333, 443; instead of paying duty and drawing back by debenture on reexport, 250; petition for, 225–6; equal in value to those lost at sea, 337.
-, House, 6, 17, 28, 33, 69, 95, 105, 111, 146, 321, 379; purchase of a house adjacent in order to enlarge, 348.
-, Incidents, Paymaster of (W. Leach), re-inserted in the Establishment, 264, 283.
-, Inspector of linen at Yarmouth, 361.
-, King's waiter, Bristol port, salary, 232.
-, King's waiters, London port, 61; appointment, 131; charges against, 5; deputy, 390; petition for place of, 192; salaries, 186, 213, 224, 232, 242, 266, 298, 323.
-, landcarriagemen, London port, 69, 264, 432.
-, land surveyors, London port, 2, 122; appointments, 236, 301.
-, landwaiters, appointments, 127, 131, 134, 143, 170, 230, 234, 243, 260, 278, 301, 361.
-, charges against, 2, 5.
-, dismissed, 5, 131.
-, petitions and recommendations for places of, 99, 244, 258, 377.
-, messenger of the Chamber attending, 141, 224, 319, 384.
-, noli prosequi entered against informations, 149, 158, 237, 259, 303, 321, 364–5, 366, 367, 439; petitions for, 125, 135, 231, 234, 254, 339, 352, 363, 390, 412.
-, noontender, London port, appointment, 231.
-, Officers, action against, 165.
-, alleged abuses by, 390.
-, appointments, through the re-opening of trade with France, 143, 170, 228, 270.
-, beaten, 158, 373.
-, clandestine agreement to divide fees, 5.
-, employed in preventing the export of wool, to be more careful, etc., 133, 142; to be single men and transferred in 6 or 12 months, 439.
-, inspecting goods, 132; of Ambassadors, 70, 97, 105, 360; of the King, 33, 157, 390.
-, London port, establishment, 333; salaries, 126, 214, 285, 370.
-, outports, allowances for sending up accounts, 213; parchment, etc., for, 232; patent officers' accounts, 270; salaries, 126, 214, 285, 370.
-, suspension removed, 167.
-, taken a prisoner to France, 131; indemnity for, 266.
-, pensions on. See Annuities.
-, provisions of war from Holland, Scotland and Ireland no longer to pass Customs free, 371.
-, Receiver General and Cashier, (J. Knight; R. Hutchinson), 68, 250, 326.
-, abuses and frauds in Exchequer bills by, 6–7, 16, See also Knight, J.
-, account of receipts, demanded, 7.
-, accounts, 12, 16, 17, 59; allowances in, 221, 280; charges in passing, 173; directions concerning, 142–3, 270.
-, appointment, 24, 25, 142, 167.
-, assistant to, appointment, 25.
-, check upon, by the Comptroller General of Accounts, 270–1.
-, clerks of, 283.
-, dismissal of, 35.
-, payments by, 119, 126, 141, 146, 161, 173, 186, 188, 207, 211, 213, 214, 223, 224, 227, 232, 236, 240, 241, 242, 255, 257–8, 260, 266, 268, 281, 293, 297, 298, 300, 303, 318, 319, 323, 324, 325, 340, 342, 350, 351, 359, 364, 370, 373, 384, 397, 411, 424, 436.
-, payment to, for Customs on soldiers' clothes, 122.
-, salary, 167.
-, securities of, 25, 142, 143, 145, 155.
-, tallies levied by, Exchequer fees for entering, etc., 238.
-, to list Exchequer Bills paid into the Exchequer, 13, 129.
-, to transmit hammered money to the Mint, 220–1, 280.
-, Register of Certificates at Guernsey, 122, 333.
-, revenue, accounts of, payments for preparing, 119, 211, 373; unappropriated, payments out of, 173, 186, 225.
-, riding officers, appointments, 151, 158, 170, 243–4, 260.
-, riding surveyors, appointments, 151, 170, 228, 252; in Kent and Sussex, salaries increased, 439; petitions for places of, 167, 359.
-, searchers, deputy to, 413; salaries, 213, 224, 236, 255, 281, 297, 298, 318, 350, 351, 359, 364.
-, See also Customs—waiters.
-, seizures, 121, 125, 131, 146, 148, 151, 152, 162, 165, 174, 192, 209, 231, 234, 237, 262, 293, 300, 326, 330, 336, 339, 343, 347, 351, 352, 355, 358, 361, 363, 364, 366, 367, 369, 412, 430, 443.
-, discharges of, 208, 237, 248, 259, 319, 321, 344, 348, 371, 412, 439.
-, King's share of, 132, 135, 149, 172, 231, 259, 260, 298, 308, 336, 352, 358, 362, 363, 366, 367, 390, 424, 430; account of, required, 357.
-, officers' shares of, 152, 209, 259, 298, 364, 367.
-, payments out of, 8, 45, 77, 97, 108, 188, 225, 308, 362, 363.
-, smuggling. See Smuggling.
-, Solicitor (J. Bridges; R. Hutchinson), 69, 121, 138, 250, 259.
-, Surveyor General, London port, 213; parchment, etc. for, 232.
-, Surveyor of the outports (Sir E. Turner), fee of, 213.
-, Surveyor of sugars, London port, 184.
-, surveyors, appointments and dismissals, 143, 234, 260, 355; information against, 436.
-, Three fourths of Customs. See Customs—Tunnage and Poundage.
-, tidesmen, 252, 334, 355; appointments, 127, 151, 227, 244, 245, 246, 261, 265, 278, 280, 298, 334, 348, 361, 379; dismissed, 245, 265, 334, 347, 379; number reduced in London port, 227, 333; petition for place of, 347.
-, tidesurveyors, 339; appointments, 264, 303; dismissed, 347.
-, Tunnage and Poundage, Subsidies of, 260.
-, as by Act 2 Wm. and Mary, c. 4, (Three fourths of the Customs), deficiency of, as computed by the Deficiency Act, and issues for making good, 401, 447.
-, as by Act 6–7 Wm. and Mary, c. 1, for five years from 26 Dec., 1694, and continued by Act 8–9 Wm. III. c. 20, (New Customs), 134.
-, deficiency of, as computed by the Deficiency Act, and issues for making good, 401, 447.
-, certificate of the amount paid into the Exchequer and the amount recoined, desired, 151.
-, loans on, 303; account of the repayments of principal and payments of interest, desired, 151.
-, as by Act of 8–9 Wm. III, c. 24, (for 2¾ years from 1 May 1697), 11, 12, 134, 156, 264, 320; value of, 37.
-, undersearchers, five, of London port, and the grant of the Chief Searcher's place, 109– 10; leave for, 322; salaries, 213.
-, vessels for guarding the coast, 278, 298, 302, 333(2), 334. 347, 348, 361.
-, watchman, London port, appointment, 184.
-, waiters and searchers, 232; appointments, 170, 244, 252, 253–4, 260, 261, 278, 298, 303, 350, 361, 371.
-, weigher in fee, London port, appointment, 258.
-, weighing porter in the warehouse, London port, 424.