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Vade, Henry, Customs officer at North Shields, 102, 247.

Vanbrugh (Vanburgh), John, Clarencieux King at Arms, 221, 281.

-, William, Deputy Comptroller of the Treasurer of the Chamber's Office, 63, 64, 81, 82, 84, 86, 90, 96, 152, 170, 278, 332, 397, 457, 461, 486, 503, 547, 560, 561.

and the building of the greenhouse at Kensington, 40, 299.

Vandenandi, , Queen's trumpeter, attending the Duke of Marlborough, 184.

Van der Eick. See Eick.

Vanderlure, Michael, chaplain going to Jamaica, royal bounty for, 415.

Vanderpoel (Vanderpool), , Postmaster at the Brill, 47, 558.

Vane, George, petition of, lease in Chopwell manor, 237.

Van Homrigh, Vanhomrigh. See Homrigh.

Vans, John, affidavit of, 224.

Vaughan, , colonel, his pension to be discontinued, 33.

-, -, recommendation by, 322.

-, Alice, widow, pension for, 251.

-, Hellen, pension of, to be discontinued, 33
-, petition, 60.

-, Henry, Marshal of the Four Courts, Dublin, petition of, 333.

-, John, Earl of Carberry, Vice Admiral of Pembroke, 457.

-, Richard, grant of the office of Constable of Harlech Castle, etc., 227.

Vauxhall, co. Surrey, 203.

Veale, Richard, of Exeter, merchant, absconding, 293.

Venice, 526, 548.

Venner, , colonel, his account of the Hospital in Ireland, 296.

-, Samuel, colonel, petition of, 87.

Venneville, Claude de, pension for, 251.

Verdon, John Baptist, fined for importing silks, 386.

Vernatti (Vernatty), Anthony, payment for setting up, etc. lights in Westminster Hall, etc., 97, 311, 383.

-, Constantine, reversionary annuity purchased by, 259.

Vernon, Henry, master of the Dispatch, 524.

-, James, [a Teller of the Exchequer Receipt], 28
-, prosecution of, concerning William III's stock in the East India and Africa Companies, 408
-, recommends his nephew for Customs place, 115.

-, -, junior, Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Denmark, extraordinaries, 367
-, ordinary of, 98, 304, 354, 391, 493.

Verrio
-, Signor [Antonio], payments to, for painting in the Great Drawing Room at Hampton Court, 29, 51, 124, 223, 316, 369, 495
-, petition of, 123.

Vetch, , captain, payment by, for a sloop condemned, 489.

Vezian, James, Purveyor of the Stables to William III, arrears due to, 66, 444.

Victor Amadeus. See Savoy.

Vienna, 110, 271.

Vigo, action at, 171, 191, 210.

extraordinary pilots employed in, 137, 418.

prisoners taken, 371, 453.

prizes and booty taken, 56, 122, 168, 176, 303, 401, 466, 554.

account of, required, 300.

captors' shares of, 126, 127, 141, 168, 272
-, distribution of, 123, 126, 172-173, 184, 187, 221, 419, 466, 522-523.

embezzled, 249.

Vile, Samuel, petition on behalf of pilots at Vigo, 137.

Villa Franca (Franc), expedition from, 63, 432.

Villars, Mrs., part of the Old Palace at Richmond inhabited by, 174.

Villiers, , colonel, Governor of Tynemouth Fort, 4, 102, 108.

-, Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland, annuity of, 356.

-, Charles, son of George, Viscount Grandison, discharge from an Excise debt, 319, 425.

-, Edward, Earl of Jersey, Lord Chamberlain, 290, 420
-, grant of rents of the aulnage of vendible cloths and the subsidy of New Draperies, 234, 279, 424425
-, return of plate on loan to, 32.

-, Edward Fitzgerald, Brigadier, 240
-, his widow. See Stewart, Katherine. Viscountess Grandison.

-, George, Viscount Grandison, Excise bond given by, 319, 401, 425.

-, -, colonel, his regiment of marines, 12, 113, 120, 146, 200, 201, 210, 359. See also Lutterell, A.

-, -, son of George, Viscount Grandison, 319, 425.

-, Katherine, widow of George, discharge from an Excise debt, 319, 425.

-, Mary, Duchess of Buckingham, royal bounty for, 239.

Vincent, , unemployed Navy captain, payment to, 537.

-, Henry, appointed to examine debts due to regiments from the West Indies, 58, 85, 363, 389, 403, 414, 425, 522, 532.

-, Philip, late collector of Dundalk, debt of, 277.

-, Thomas, tinner of St. Agnes, fined for smuggling, 461.

Vinck, Jacob, footman to the late Queen, royal bounty for, 6, 124.

Virginia, 266, 329.

Assembly. See VirginiaCouncil
-, General Court.

Attorney General, salary increased, 90. See also Thompson, Stephens.

Bishop of London's Commissary, salary, 399.

chaplain going to. See Butler, Edward.

contingencies, 96, 398.

convoys from and to, 337, 471, 554.

Council, examination of accounts in, 278, 333, 398
-, President of, allowance during the Governor's absence, 546.

Council and Assembly, a Committee of, 203, 332.

Councillors, salaries, 96, 398.

counties in, number of, 556.

county records, 557.

Customs, 332, 540
-, frauds in, Bill for preventing, 203, 332.

fines, 398.

General Court or Assembly, payment to Ministers attending, 398.

Governor of, 106, 557
-, salary and house rent, 96, 398, 546
-, see also Nicholson, Francis.

Head Money, 96, 398.

lands, escheated, compositions for, 398.

grants of, 556-557
-, sales of, 96, 398.

surveyors, 557.

surveys, 556.

laws of, amendment of, 435.

Lieutenant and Governor General of. See Nicholson, Francis.

merchants and planters trading to, petitions of, 538, 540.

Port Duties, 96, 398.

ports in, settlement of, 540.

Queen's Revenue in, accounts, directions concerning, 278, 333, 398
-, states of, 96, 398, 415, 491.

Deputy Surveyor and Auditor of, 557
-, salary, 278
-, see also Bird, William.

Receiver, 398.

report concerning, 555-557.

servants, slaves and liquors, duty on, 96.

Quit Rents, accounts, 173, 278, 398-399, 491, 556.

collectors and receivers, allowances, 399.

disposal of the revenue of, 492, 556.

improvement of the revenue, proposals for furthering, 492, 556-557.

payment out of, 106, 152.

rent roll, perfecting the, 556, 557.

restored to the Crown by Lord Culpeper, 492, 556.

salaries in, 96, 398.

Secretary of, records in his office, 557. See also Jennings, Edmund.

sheriffs, 557.

ships for, embargo on, removed, 538, 539.

squadron in, credit for, 524.

tobacco, Act for improving the staple of, and for regulating the size of hogsheads, 203
-, exported, duty of 2s. per hogshead, 96, 106, 152, 278, 398, 556.

Vryberg (Vryberge), , Envoy Extraordinary from the States General, memorials of, 534, 543.