S.

Sadler, 237.

Sailcloth, for the Navy, 18, 56, 151, 249, 261, 269, 275.

Sailcloth Manufacture, in England, 257.

SALT, duties on (as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c.7 continued by 7–8 Wm. III, c.31 and 8–9 Wm. III, c.20), Accomptant General of (D. Monteage), 234.
-, accounts, comptroller of (Sir S. Howe), allowance to, 405.
-, annuities on, 97, 390, 391; paymaster of (R. Taylor), 66, 391.
-, collectors of, 97, 390; comptroller upon, 243.
-, deficiencies of, and applications of revenue to, 122, 157, 188, 217, 236, 267, 294, 315, 330, 371, 399, 417.
-, Exchequer Bills issued on, cancellation of, 279, 289.
-, frauds, proposal to prevent, 11.
-, loans on, 28, 43, 46, 51, 52, 65, 72; discount and brokerage on, 34, 40, 95, 388; interest on, 46, 72.
-, Office, incidents bills, 187, 291, 394; salaries, 144.
-, receipts, applicable to the annuity for the New East India Company, 97, 390; for distribution to Deficient Funds, 122, 157, 188, 217, 236, 267, 293, 315, 330, 371, 399, 417.
-, rock salt, Act for the more full and effectual charging of the duties on (10 Wm. III, c.11), 339.
-, tallies, proposal for, 34.
-, exported, debentures for, 359.
-, seized, 293.

Saltpetre, for the Ordnance, 11, 70, 71, 72.

Satins, wrought with gold, seized, 150.

Schoolmasters, annuities, pensions or stipends to, 92, 243, 256, 376, 380.
-, in Pennsylvania, allowance to, 148.
-, perpetuity to, 403.

Schools. See Free Schools.

Seals, new great seal for Ireland, 113, 407. See also King's Seals.

Seamen. See Navy; Ships and Shipping.

Searchers. See Customs.

Secret Service, issues for, 16, 32, 45, 46, 47, 51, 53, 54, 57, 58, 67, 68, 77, 78, 83, 91, 95, 100, 122, 127, 145, 164, 186, 188, 202, 211, 212, 214, 218, 223, 224, 239, 252, 254, 260, 274, 287, 300, 308, 314, 317, 329, 330, 331, 345, 356, 367, 371, 375, 384, 387, 403.
-, money, payments out of, 9, 21, 64, 65, 71, 307.

Secretaries of State (Earl of Jersey, Duke of Shrewsbury, Sir W. Trumbull, J. Vernon), 8, 9, 17, 18, 21, 22, 40, 42, 57, 66, 77, 96, 98, 153, 211, 213, 224, 257, 267, 271, 274, 296, 301, 303, 327, 332, 337, 349, 357, 363, 372, 394, 399, 404, 405, 410, 412.
-, in the Low Countries (W. Blathwayt), 41, 42, 187; payments to, 87, 185, 370.
-, Offices of, Whitehall, attendance of the Court Post on, 310.
-, orders of, for apprehending disaffected persons, 305.
-, petitions referred by, inconvenience of, 83.
-, salaries of, 102, 196, 205, 399, 405, 412.
-, secret service issues, 53, 95, 202, 211, 212, 260, 330, 331, 371, 384, 410.
-, warrants by, granting offices for life, 125.

Seminary Priests. See Roman Catholics.

Serjeancies, 420, 421, 426.

Serjeant Trumpet. See King's Serjeant Trumpet.

Serjeants-at-Arms (T. Charnock, [B.] Gregg, [G.] Lawson, [T.] Payne, S. Powell, P. Ryley, [T.] Shirley, [J.] Templar, [T.] Twist, [E.] Williamson [junior], [E.] Williamson [senior]), assessments of, to be detained out of money payments, 418.
-, attending the House of Commons (S. Powell, J. Topham), 119, 144, 174, 205, 398–9, 403.
-, attending the Lord Chancellor (P. Pershouse), grant of office of, 125.
-, attending the Speaker of the House of Peers (P. Pershouse), 282.
-, fees and board wages, 197, 205.
-, grants of offices, 54, 125.
-, issues to, 171, 172, 205.
-, patent surrendered, 54.

Serjeants-at-Law (Sir H. Gould, [Sir N.] Wright), 44, 258.

Servants, rarely named in Assessments, 135.

Settlement, Act of (14–15 Chas. II, c.2, Ireland), 407.

Sheets, washing and carrying of, 304.

Sheriffs, 222, 271.
-, accounts of, debt on, 290, 360; surplusages on, 2, 106, 116, 156, 158, 170, 171, 221, 226, 227, 235, 277, 290, 300, 311, 343, 360, 389, 408.
-, aids, 420–1, 423.
-, answering Post Fines direct, 38, 111, 235.
-, calling meetings of Assessment Commissioners, 305, 348.
-, petition of, for a fine, 54.
-, under-sheriff, 8.
-, wines for, 288.

SHIPS AND SHIPPING—
-, bought for the King's use, 67.
-, bound southward, to produce Admiralty passes before despatch at the Custom House, 209.
-, carrying coals, 339.
-, clearing of, 24, 37, 38.
-, Danish, 302.
-, Dutch, 336.
-, duty on, Virginia, 123.
-, employed as men of war, 358.
-, foreign, sheltering against the weather, Customs officers visiting, 296, 318.
-, freight to, for transporting beer to the Fleet, 189.
-, French, destroyed, 388; laden with wool, stopped, 267, 274; made prize, 411; privateers, ship wrecked by, 190.
-, hired, 116, 132, 182, 285. See also Transports.
-, in smuggling trade, 397.
-, informations concerning, 105, 121, 138, 144, 182, 186, 278, 279, 406.
-, masters of, giving bonds for duties, 183–4, 190.
-, paying tobacco duty, Maryland, 184.
-, Plantation ships, 160; Virginian fleet, 224.
-, pretended Spanish, discovered to be French, 411; pretended Swedish, 138, 182, 248, 377.
-, seamen, bounty to, 144.
-, seized, 16, 20, 110, 116–7, 121, 144, 178, 186, 190, 210–1, 286, 288, 293, 324, 336, 405, 406. See also Prizes.
-, Swedish, 302.
-, taken by the French, 67, 146, 214; recaptured, 67, 146.
-, tonnage of. See Excise—duties.
-, want of, to bring away tobacco from Virginia, 163.
-, wrecked or cast away, 76, 190, 316, 324, 379, 406.
-, See also Navy; Prizes; Transports.

Ships, names of—
-, Adventure, 402.
-, Agreement, 249.
-, Alexander, 324, 406.
-, Anglesey (Anglesea), man of war, 12, 16, 234, 338.
-, Ann and Hannah, formerly Nostra Senior a de Aranzasa, 186.
-, Arundell, 103, 416.
-, Benjamin, 301.
-, Biddeford (Biddiford), 103, 416.
-, Bonadventure, 128.
-, Bristol, 161, 292.
-, Burlington, 85, 214.
-, Canterbury, 121.
-, Castle, of Breda, 379.
-, Centurion, 61, 270.
-, Charles and Ann, prize, 128.
-, Cherubim, 146.
-, Cornwall, a third rate, 6.
-, Coronation, 358.
-, De Grave, 227.
-, Defiance, privateer, 128.
-, Devonshire, 209.
-, Dolphin, 244.
-, Dove, 148.
-, Dover, 6, 12, 13, 16, 110, 234.
-, Endeavor, 121.
-, England, frigate, 358.
-, Express, advice boat, 227.
-, Floyer, 406.
-, Foresight, 84, 358.
-, Fortune, of Narva, 127, 182, 286, 288, 396.
-, Frances, barque, 292, 303.
-, Frederick, sloop, 20.
-, Griffin, 363.
-, Hannah, pink, 146.
-, Hawk, 67.
-, Hopewell, 146.
-, Huley, sloop, of Dunkirk, 397.
-, Jane and Elizabeth, 324.
-, Jeffreys (Jefferies, Jeffery, Jeffrys), 61, 136, 291.
-, John, brigantine, 146.
-, John, of Penryn, 348.
-, John and Thomas, 190.
-, John and William, 302.
-, La Towne de Victorie, 132.
-, Lewis and Cliff, of London, 345.
-, Lowestoffe (Lowestaff), 103, 416.
-, Loyal Effingham (Loyall Effingham), 62, 285.
-, Ludlow, 103, 416.
-, Margaret, of Swansea, 210.
-, Margarett (Margett), 103, 416.
-, Mary, galley, 61.
-, Mary, hoy, of Bristol, 116, 132.
-, Mary, ketch, of London, 235.
-, Mary Ann, of Lymington, 397.
-, Messenger (Messinger), advice boat, 103, 416.
-, Mountjoy, of Londonderry, 409.
-, Newport, 103, 416.
-, Nonsuch, 128.
-, Norrington, of Keyhaven, 397.
-, Nostra Seniora de Aranzasa, afterwards Ann and Hannah, 186.
-, Nostra Senora de Bigonia, prize, 128.
-, Prophet Samuell, prize, 128.
-, Providence, prize, 9, 67, 105, 144, 278.
-, Queen Mary, prize, 403.
-, Recovery, of Shields, 405.
-, Red Bridge, 401.
-, Row, ketch, 84, 358.
-, St. Nicholas, prize, 128.
-, St. Paul, fireship, 302, 377.
-, St. Peter, prize, 12, 50, 234, 240, 338.
-, South Sea Castle, 103, 416.
-, Sovereign, 249.
-, Spykes Town, 146.
-, Success, 110.
-, Suttle, prize, 29, 179, 252.
-, Swan, 190.
-, Swift, advice boat, 84, 358.
-, Trident, 112.
-, Two Freinds, 178.
-, Virgin de Carme, 150.
-, William and Thomas, 146.

Shoemaker, 237.

Shoes, made prize by the French, 146.

Sick and Wounded, Commissioners for, 2, 9, 14, 17, 29, 91, 99, 120, 139, 223, 340, 403, 411.
-, accounts, 9, 43, 91, 120.
-, bills, 29, 123.
-, charges, 21, 162.
-, debt, clearing of, 237.
-, issues for, 10, 21, 46, 123, 223, 237.
-, quarters, 21, 91, 162, 340.
-, Treasurer, late, for (R. Povey), 17, 99, 237.

Signet, Clerk of, 192, 212, 217, 259, 271, 273, 280, 288, 292, 306, 317, 330, 332, 335, 349, 365, 377, 396, 412, 416.

Silk Thrower (Silk Throwster), 295.

Silks, alamodes, 349; French, duties on. See Customs—duties, Additional Impositions.
-, duties on. See Customs—duties.
-, importation of, Dragoons used to prevent, 408; fines and forfeitures for, 200, 325, 347.
-, seizures and informations concerning, 84, 146–7, 210, 256–7, 347, 349, 367, 379.

Silver Mines. See Mines.

Skins, taken at Fort Nelson, 92.

Slaves, redeeming of, from Barbary, 122.

Small Pox, 149.

Solicitor General (Sir J. Hawley), 18, 24, 25, 27, 34, 40, 77, 82, 110, 121, 154, 167, 173, 207, 213, 217, 238, 266, 306, 317, 324, 325, 326, 365, 366, 370, 371, 390, 396; fee of, 324; opinion, 11, 34, 35, 36, 56, 69, 111, 274, 275, 311.

-, Ireland. See Index of Persons and Places—Ireland.

Somerset Herald. See Heralds.

Spanish Double Pistoles. See Coins.

Spice, in seized ship, 324.

Stables. See Royal Mews and Stables.

STAMP DUTIES (stamped paper, parchment and vellum, as by 5–6 Wm. and Mary, c.21 continued by 8–9 Wm. III, c.20, and 9 Wm. III, c.25), Commissioners of, 10, 15, 61, 71, 72, 73, 126, 137, 138, 159, 167, 168, 190, 278, 347, 348, 367, 407; tax on salaries of, 81.
-, Comptroller of (— Pawling), 15, 71, 73, 159; clerks of, 15, 73, 159.
-, counterfeiters of stamped paper, 271.
-, deficiencies of, and applications of revenue to, 122, 157, 188, 217, 236, 267, 294, 315, 330, 371, 399, 417.
-, doubling of, 15, 137, 138.
-, loans on, discount on, 39, 209; interest on, 209.
-, Office, 10, 61.
-, incidents bills, 15, 233, 398.
-, salary bills, 137, 233, 313, 398; additional salaries during the double duties, 15, 73, 137, 138, 159.
-, paper, stamped, distributor and collector for, arrears on account, 278.
-, parchment, stamped, prices of, for 1699, 407.
-, proposal concerning, 168.
-, receipts, for distribution to Deficient Funds, 122, 157, 188, 217, 236, 267, 293, 315, 330, 371, 399, 417; paid into the Exchequer, 61, 282.
-, Receiver General of (T. Pennyman), 15, 272, 282; clerks for, 15, 137.
-, receivers of, 61; not to take guineas at more than 21s. 6d., 272.
-, stampers' places, petitions for, 126, 167, 190.
-, vellum, stamped, prices of, for 1699, 407.
-, warehousekeeper (N. Curtis), 138, 159; clerk of, 138, 159.

Stands, silver, for the Drawing Room, Kensington, 136.

State Paper Office, Whitehall, Keeper of (Sir T. Williamson), fee of, 198, 206, 213.

Stationer. See King's Stationer.

Stationery, payments for, 59, 280, 350.

Stipends, 91. See also Schoolmasters; Vicars.

Stivers. See Coins—guilders.

Survey of Kent and Sussex, 26.

Surveyors. See Customs.

Sweets, duties on. See Excise—duties, on malt; for the House of Commons, 144, 174.

Swordbearer, of the City of London, 96.

Swordcutlers, 116.

Swords, for Marines, 116.

Synodal or Procuration, annuity for, 380.