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Earl Marshal, Deputy (Earl of Carlisle), warrants of, 204, 265, 281, 284.

Earthenware, duties on. See Glass Wares.

East India Companies, 1, 2.

The Old Company, Customs informations against, 427, 440, 464.

The New Company :

General Society Trading to the East Indies, share of the yearly fund on the Two Millions Act for, 374.

Governor of, 409.

share of the yearly fund on the Two Millions Act for, 374.

Two Millions Subscription (as by Act 9-10 Wm. III, c. 44), 374, 464.

annuities on, issues for, 374
-, surplus of funds granted for, 369, 374-375.

William III's stock in, 408, 409.

East India Goods
-, condemned, 301
-, duties on. See CustomsDuties.

East Indian cabinet, 499.

Ecus
-, of France (Silver Lewises), their weight and value, 225
-, of Savoy, 17.

Eight
-, Pieces of, exchange rates of, 1, 2, 3, 15, 43, 95, 159, 166, 179
-, their weight and value, 225.

Enemies, Act (3-4 Anne, c. 13) to prevent traiterous correspondence with, 547.

reward for discovering, 149.

Engravers
-, See Mint, Seals.

Envoys. See Ambassadors.

Estreats
-, Clerk of, issue to, 110.

Estrelles or estrilles, looms called, 272.

Estridges. See Ostriches.

Exchange, between Holland and Germany, great profits by, 40, 293.

rates of. See Coins.

remittances, issues for, 1, 2, 15, 20, 37, 48, 49, 59, 73, 95, 138, 347, 400, 500.

losses by, 480, 553.

proposals and contracts for, 4, 10, 15, 17 (19(3), 21-22, 23, 25, 26, 29, 31, 37, 38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 46, 49, 51, 55, 56, 58 (3), 59(2), 69, 71, 72, 75, 76, 77(2), 159, 167, 316, 328, 419, 480, 505, 538, 553.

to Ireland, 476
-, rate of, 429.

to New York, 30 per cent, profit by, application of (as by Act 2-3 Anne c.17, cl. 57), 306, 330, 381-382, 562-565.

Exchequer Bills

accounts, fees for auditing, 295.

business of, payment to the Auditor of the Receipt for charge of managing the, 211.

cancelled, accounts of, fees for auditing, 296.

circulation of (as by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 6, 20 and 24), [tenth] contract for, premium for subscribers to, 225
-, eleventh contract for, 240.

embezzled, recovery of, 14, 15, 16, 24, 28, 30, 160, 207, 257.

lost, 236.

Office for circulating, some rooms to be used for other purposes, 189, 517
-, necessaries for, 116, 335, 349, 515, 558.

payment in, 257.

Trustees for circulating (Sir J. Bateman ; J. Heathcote ; H. Fermor), 240, 401.

accounts, allowance in, 315.

incidents of, 231.

issue to, 225.

letters to, 189, 517.

officers of, salaries, 112, 230.

payments by, 211, 230.

salaries, 112, 230.

Exchequer Court, 27, 81, 264, 326, 343, 434, 448, 461.

Auditors of Imprests. See Imprests.

Barons of, 497, 523.

Chief Usher of (Sir M. Heneage), issues to, 186, 330, 436, 540.

Clerk of the Pleas (T. Marriot), fees, 314.

clerks in, payment to, 407.

Deputy Chamberlains (H. Ballow ; J. Smith), Customs fees of, 390.

payments to, for joining tallies, 200, 356, 553.

petitions of, 82, 123, 480.

fees of officers in, 313, 409.

foreign estreats, Clerk of (J. Cook), fees and allowances, 93, 393.

foreign opposer in (C. Whitaker), salary, 94, 315, 358, 436.

Lord Chief Baron of (Sir E. Ward), payment to, 233
-, warrants to, 240, 354, 497.

Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer, 438.

clerks, fees of, 313.

deputy, 23.

his fees for passing accounts, account of, required, 42, 327.

office of, first secondary in (J. Taylor), fees, 313
-, second secondary in (C. Battely), fees, 313.

necessaries for the officers of, 186, 330, 436, 540.

Nichils, Clerk of (A. Squibb
-, W. Snow), salary or patent fee of, 174, 291.

Pipe, Clerk of (Lord Robert Russell
-, Viscount Cheyne), 23.

allowance for drawing down recusants' convictions, 98.

Customs fees of, 390.

fee of, 98.

his fees for passing accounts, account of, required, 42, 327.

office of, secondary and sworn clerks in, Customs fees of, 390.

warrants to, for leases, 108, 110, 114, 125, 153, 158, 178, 184, 265, 268, 281, 303, 317, 337, 341, 351, 427.

Pipe, Comptroller of (J. Pottinger), Customs fees of, 390
-, salary, 312, 392.

Pipe, Deputy Clerk of (A. Anderson), 23, 344.

Pipe, Great Roll of, 153, 303.

Pipe, Office of, fees in, 329, 390 ; secondaries (J. Cranmer ; C. Milbourne), salaries, 316, 479.

Queen's Remembrancer (H. Ayloffe), 400.

clerks of, Customs fees of, 153, 471.

Deputy (R. Barker), 23, 27.

Imprest rolls delivered to, 21, 49.

payment to, 153.

petitions referred to, 231, 267.

reports of, 114, 335, 354, 408, 513.

fees of, for passing accounts, 153, 329, 471
-, account of, required, 42, 327.

for taking securities, 90, 156.

office of, attorney in, 203.

payments to, for parchment for Customs books, 153, 471.

petitions referred to, 325, 422.

salary, 93.

securities taken by, 103, 108, 114, 141, 161, 162, 174, 230, 240, 268, 308, 334, 340, 344, 351-352, 354, 355, 362, 364, 374, 395, 458, 512, 513, 526.

warrants to, 301, 450, 501, 523, 530.

for stay of process against accountants, 114, 123, 126, 131, 135, 136, 159, 167, 168, 171, 173, 227, 240, 243, 259, 264, 268, 285, 291, 302, 307, 317, 329, 342, 351, 377, 385, 406, 411, 423, 475, 503, 506, 509, 513, 515, 518, 525, 533, 535, 540, 544.

to prosecute accountants, 216, 438.

Seal, 151, 168, 188, 418, 437, 505, 523.

trials in, etc., 10, 14, 63, 160, 208, 258, 280, 408, 409, 464, 519.

Ushers of (four), Customs fees of, 356.

-, Ireland, 294.

Exchequer Receipt

Auditor of (Lord Halifax), 37, 323, 368.

allowances : for extraordinary service, 115, 453
-, for services in paying annuities, 28, 244
-, in lieu of fees, 124.

attending the Treasury, 28, 67, 68.

books of, amending mistakes in, 211.

certificates of, 44, 160, 271, 323, 500.

issues by, 42, 52.

letters to, 6, 119, 139, 157, 160, 284, 331, 369, 371, 388, 422, 486, 495, 518, 537.

Office of, 189
-, registers of public loans in, payments for keeping, 99, 191, 223, 297, 373, 449, 558.

payment to, for charge of managing business of Exchequer Bills, 211.

report of, 547.

warrants to, 20, 182, 194, 250, 262, 473, 513.

Chancellor and Under-Treasurer of (H. Boyle), 79, 294, 450, 505, 533.

attending the Treasury, 1-79 passim.

his house, 23, 37.

salary of, 292, 373
-, in lieu of relinquished perquisites, etc., 449.

Clerks and ministers of, payment to, for attendance in vacation, etc., 186.

See also Exchequer Receipt officers.

Deputy Chamberlains of (J. Lowe ; P. Le Neve), payments to, 174, 309, 375, 451.

disposeable money in, issues out of, 37, 49, 53.

examiners of annuity payments at (R. Cremer ; P. Hume), 241.

fees, 97, 102, 218, 255, 262, 329, 407, 409, 418, 424, 500, 509.

frauds in, 68.

gate, porter at (J. Broadhurst), allowance, 99, 186, 223, 296, 373, 449, 558.

imprest certificates, directions concerning, 323.

issue and imprest rolls, 6, 21, 49, 53.

loans in general, issues out of, 75, 76
-, transferred, 226.

locking up the treasure in, 144, 174, 179, 374, 451.

officers and clerks of, 27, 68, 69.

directions to, 13.

necessaries for, 116, 335, 349, 521, 558.

new year's gifts to, 97.

orders of loan, lost, innovated, 257, 265, 315, 348, 436, 513.

payments into, 50, 152, 200, 211, 245, 248, 269, 301, 320, 346, 364, 371, 377, 382, 410, 431, 444, 451, 452, 490, 530, 539, 547, 561.

Pell Office, erection of a building adjoining, objections to, etc., 208, 348, 362, 389, 453.

Pell Rolls, 44.

Pells, Clerk of (W. Wardour
-, H. Pelham), 67, 250.

allowances, 144
-, for services in paying annuities, 28
-, in lieu of fees, 124.

books of, amending mistakes in, 211.

clerk to (P. White), payment to, 186.

Deputy (J. Pelham), 21, 28, 348.

directions to, 6, 44, 53.

pensions and salaries payable at, taxes collected by detines made upon orders, account of, required, 20, 182.

Tally Court, 356, 473
-, officers and clerks of, allowances for tallies levied without fees, 284, 298, 470.

Tellers, four (T. Coke ; Viscount Fitzhardinge ; F. Godolphin ; Sir C. Musgrave ; G. Palmes ; F. Robartes), 13, 67, 235.

allowance for services in paying annuities, 28, 244.

bills of, rectifying mistakes in, 161, 211, 473.

bonds, delivery of, 325, 422, 450.

chief clerks to, 139
-, Exchequer bills embezzled by, 160, 257, 324.

deputy to, appointment, 362.

losses incurred by, 257, 478.

neglecting to pay sums due, 139, 495, 547.

new grants of office of, 227, 345.

securities of, 231, 240, 354.

swearing in of, 240, 354.

transferring a Teller's Cash on his death or resignation, 250, 325.

Treasury of, sorting etc. records in, 138, 309, 510.

Usher of (S. Edwyn), 517
-, issues to, 116, 186, 335, 349, 515, 521, 558.

warrants to, 89-545 passim.

-, Ireland, 143, 241.

Excise

accounts, General, charges in, 38, 272, 307, 331.

annuities on, 89, 259, 422, 464, 558.

Appeals in Excise, Commissioners for (J. Addison, R. Beke, E. Chaloner, G. Dodington, Sir W. Honywood), new commission, 400
-, salaries, 400.

Auditor of, 137, 478.

Cashier of (T. Hall), expenses in paying money into the Exchequer, 137, 152, 438, 509.

collectors of. See Excise officers.

Commissioners, 18, 29, 68, 69, 201, 307, 331, 425, 474.

acting as riding surveyors, 61.

assessments on, 239.

letters to, 131, 135, 190, 191, 239, 245, 401, 485, 502, 553.

payments by, 133, 271, 445.

payment to, 168.

petition of the late Commissioners (Sir S. Dashwood et al.), 82.

petitions etc. referred to, 82, 84, 116, 151, 289, 301, 317, 319, 378, 397, 422, 508, 520, 521, 551.

reports of, 69, 85, 190, 191.

salaries, memorials for increase of, 4, 61.

Comptroller of, 137, 478.

debts for, 116, 168, 319, 401, 422, 425, 430.

Duties :

as by 2 Wm. and Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10, Additional (Double Ninepence) on beer, ale, etc., Two Thirds of, deficiency of, making good the, 91, 121, 148, 175, 200, 242, 282, 308, 336, 352, 404, 428, 449, 486, 520, 551.

orders on, interest on, 323.

as by 4 Wm. and Mary, c. 3, Additional ninepence on beer, ale, etc. for 99 years, annuities on, warrant for the payment of, 89.

as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 7, Additional ninepence on beer, ale, etc. for 16 years for the Million Lottery, payment out of, 257.

as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 20, Additional ninepence on beer and ale
-, tonnage of ships : Five Sevenths of, fund for the Bank of England, issue out of, 261
-, surplus of, application of, 269, 271.

Two Sevenths of, annuities on, 271, 302-303, 558
-, surplus of, application of, 269, 271.

on beer for the North Sea and Herring Fishery, payments of, to the owners, 133, 445.

on brandy, 68, 69, 378, 474
-, abatement of, on prize brandy, 545.

on cyder, proposal for improving, 521. See also Malt.

on leather. See Leather.

on Low Wines. See Wines.

on Malt. See Malt.

on Salt. See Salt.

on spirits, proposal for improving, 521
-, and foreign exciseable liquors imported, collector of (Sir E. Turner), allowance, 331.

on sweets, proposal for improving, 521.

on vinegar, proposal for improving, 521.

frauds, 508.

gauger, recommendation for place of, 485.

Office, incidents bills, 185, 344, 392, 414, 509.

salary bills, 101, 177, 288, 372, 453.

officers and collectors of, accounts, allowances in, 137.

advances by, for pressing seamen, 83, 201
-, for the Danish Forces in 1690, 272-273, 307.

arrested for being disorderly, 301.

assessments on, 239, 282, 502, 553
-, repaid, 271.

debts of, 190, 191, 317.

discovering counterfeiters, 132.

expenses of, in a prosecution, 520.

superannuated, 289.

payments into the Exchequer, for the years 1703 and 1704, 137, 152, 478, 509.

to be made, 245.

weekly, of 3700l., annuities on. See Annuities.

orders etc. on, interest on, 185
-, issues out of, 22, 25, 192, 207
-, lost, 257.

payment out of, 28.

revenue, proposal for improving, 131
-, small branches of, proposal for improving, 521.

riding surveyors. See Excise Commissioners.

-, Ireland. See Index of Persons and PlacesIreland.