E

Earl Marshal, room of, at the House of Lords, chairs for, 429.

Earthquake, in Jamaica, 698.

East India Company (Old and New Companies)

charters of, 336.

Directors of, 600.

encouragement for, 336.

fund for. See East India CompanyTwo Millions Subscription.

General Society, proportion of, of yearly fund of 160,000l. provided by the Two Millions Act, 426
-, deficiency of, and applications of revenue to, 751, 770.

Gentlemen of, 78, 79, 85.

goods imported by

Customs duties on

bonds for, 61.

payments for

allowance of two six-month periods for, 336.

due, 61, 204, 600, 646, 653.

prompt, discounts allowed for, 336
-, petition for, not to be deducted from debentures for same goods when exported, 80, 96, 141, 141-142, 151, 208, 209, 336, 350, 674.

entries of, 336, 600, 674.

exporting of, 80, 336, 674.

prices of, reduced by deductions from debentures, 336.

unrated, sale of, 600.

[Governor of] (Sir T. Cook), imprest to, discharge of, 205, 673.

Governor etc. of, 141.

intention of William III concerning the New Company, 336.

Joint Stock or New Company, 336.

proportion of, of yearly fund of 160,000l. provided by the Two Millions Act, 426
-, deficiency of, and applications of revenue to, 751, 770.

money deposited by, at Customs House, concerning deductions from debentures, 336.

petition of, for discounts allowed on prompt payment of Customs duties not to be deducted from their debentures, 80, 96, 141, 141-142, 151, 208, 209, 336, 350, 674.

privileges of, 336.

saltpetre for the Ordnance, debt owing for, 78, 79-80, 85, 646, 673
-, imprest for (made to Sir T. Cook), vacated by debenture, discharge of, 205, 673.

ships of, 336.

Two Millions Subscription (as by 9 Wm. III, c. 44 for raising a sum not exceeding Two Millions upon a fund for payment of annuities after the rate of eight pounds per centum per annum and for settling the trade to the East Indies), fund provided by (160,000l. yearly) for the General Society and the Joint Stock or New East India Company, 426
-, deficiency of, and applications of revenue to, 750-751, 751, 770
-, Salt duties (as by 9 Wm. III, c. 44) appropriated for, 271, 400, 426, 427
-, Stamp duties (as by 9 Wm. III, c. 25) appropriated for, 271, 400, 426, 427.

East India Goods

concealed, petition relating to, 137.

duties on. See Customsduties.

imported into Ireland from England and customable, correspondence concerning, 253.

pretended damaged, petition relating to, 137.

prohibited, from Holland for Venetian Ambassador, memorial etc. relating to, 183, 466, 511
-, warehouse for, comptroller of, 421, 439.

smuggling of, from ships touching in Ireland, 97, 582, 633.

unrated

duties on. See Customsduties, on East India goods.

sales of, 600, 702
-, persons attending, in connection with Customs duties, 238, 702.

warehouse for, surveyor of, 702.

See also Calicoes
-, China Wares
-, Dimities
-, Drugs
-, Japan Wares.

East India Ships. See Ships and Shipping.

East India Trade. See East India CompanyTwo Millions Subscription.

Ecclesiastical Affairs seal for, 763.

Education
-, allowance for, 82
-, annuity or pension for, 17, 124
-, charge for, 149.

Elephants' Teeth
-, merchant interested in. See Merchants and Traderstrading or interested in, elephants' teeth
-, seizure of, 202, 639, 702-703.

Embroiderers (Imbroiders) Company, of London, charge on seized estate applicable by, to charitable uses, 185, 535, 764.

Employment
-, petitions for, 114, 156
-, recommendation for, 88.

See also Customs
-, Excise.

Enclosures
-, See LandsCrown
-, Royal Parks
-, Woods and Forests.

Encroachments. See LandsCrown.

Enemies of the Queen

commission under Great Seal to seize effects of subjects of France as enemies of the Queen 39.

estates of. See Estatesof French aliens and enemies.

prosecutions for corresponding with, charges of, 283.

Engineers. See Ordnance.

Engines
-, See Fire Engines
-, Water Engine.

Engravers

of

the Mint. See Mint.

Queen's Arms. See ArmsQueen's.

Queen's Stamps. See Stamps, Queen's.

seals and signets. See Seals and SignetsQueen's.

payments to, 394, 457, 460.

Engraving
-, for the Post Office, 394
-, of medals. See Mintmedals.

Engrossing, of Pell Rolls, 170, 490, 658.

Entertainment Expenses
-, for entertainment of Foreign Ambassadors, 77, 628, 650, 734
-, for entertainment of Foreign Royalty, 6, 375, 397
-, of English Ambassadors, 345, 480, 621, 756.

See also Regalers.

Envoys. See Ambassadors.

Escheats
-, Barbados, 548, 630
-, Jamaica, 709.

Estates (personal effects and lands) discovery of, 119, 123, 274. encumbered, 225, 400, 476. extended for debt, 119, 575.

charge on, applicable to charitable uses, 185, 535, 764.

charges of extending, 283, 310.

claim to bankers' assignments forming part of, 174, 236, 519, 600, 611.

discharge of extent, 246-247, 449, 527.

for

Customs debts, 246-247, 415, 449, 527, 681
-, fine for transporting wool, 531
-, tax debts, 225, 330, 342, 603.

grants or leases of, 221, 342, 364, 398, 400, 446, 625, 670.

profits or rents of, 185, 764
-, payments out of, 149, 234, 400.

fee farm rent charged on, annuity to indemnify, 681.

forfeited, 33, 126, 131, 144, 146, 160, 163, 176, 186, 363, 495.

debts on, 193, 234, 299, 394, 537.

grants or leases of, 33, 34, 125, 153, 157, 163, 207, 276, 320, 357, 400, 421, 449-450, 535, 556, 647, 706, 763.

in Virginia, 498, 531.

inquisitions concerning, 449, 556.

of suicides, 207, 498, 531, 535.

pardon of forfeiture, 498, 531.

profits or rents from, 399, 706
-, payments out of, 127, 299, 328, 394, 395, 614.

prosecution for, 198, 629.

Queen's title to, 103-104, 144, 283, 363, 400.

settlements, 103
-, fraudulent, 616.

suits concerning, 34.

See also Index of Persons and PlacesIreland, lands, forfeited estates.

levies on, for tax debts, 330, 476.

mortgaged, 190, 224, 246, 722.

of

French aliens and enemies, charges of administration, 283
-, commission of enquiry concerning, 39, 40
-, grants of, 17, 27-28, 28, 38, 39, 40, 42, 52, 110, 134, 156, 192, 266, 277, 349, 391, 404, 433, 442, 520, 580, 585, 695
-, inquisitions concerning, 40, 277.

French refugees, commission of enquiry concerning, 463
-, grants of, 27-28, 202, 266, 463, 580-581, 647, 695, 703
-, inquisition concerning, 580.

outlaws, claim to, 146, 334
-, leases or grants of, 334, 446, 565, 641, 647, 670
-, sold, 370.

papists, liable to double charge of assessments, 279
-, account of, 400.

seized for tax debt, 330.

Estimates. See Parliamentaccounts.

Evidences, enquiry after, charges of, 283.

Exchange, rates of, between England and

Holland (Amsterdam and Antwerp and places for paying the Army), 29, 78, 79, 85, 683-684, 708.

Ireland, 6, 103, 200, 207, 243, 739.

New England, 522.

New York, 123, 237, 373, 500, 555, 558.

Portugal, 92-93, 209.

Prussia, 90.

See also Coins
-, Money.

Exchequer Bills, 398.

business relating to, charges and expenses of managing, in the office of the Auditor of the Exchequer Receipt, 242, 655.

cancelled, 212.

circulating of, charges of, 73, 254, 644.

contracts for

Eleventh [for 150,000l.], 262
-, premiums on, issue for, as by [8-9 Wm, III, c. 24], 254.

Twelfth (for 150,000l.), 262, 648
-, premiums on, issue for, as by 4-5 Anne, c. 23, 73, 644.

Thirteenth (for 150,000l.), 73, 648.

trustees for (Sir J. Bateman, H. Farmer, J. Heathcote)

accomptant to. See Exchequer Bills circulating of, trustees for, secretary and accomptant to.

accounts of, 73, 189, 258, 533, 661.

bill drawn on, 228.

cashier to (S. Edwards), salary to, 259, 648.

incidents, 73, 189, 258, 533, 661.

issues to, 73, 254, 533, 644.

memorials of, 9, 73.

Office of, 533, 648
-, cleaner, salary to, 259
-, fitting up of part of Star Chamber for, 281
-, housekeeper (W. Parrot), salary to, 259.

officers of, salaries to, 73, 259, 648.

payments by, 242, 259, 648, 655.

salaries of, 73, 259, 648.

secretary and accomptant to (L. Herne), accounts of, closing of, 212
-, memorial of, 212
-, salary to, 259, 648.

to attend or attending the Treasury, 9, 73.

deficiency of, distribution and application of revenue to, 751, 770.

deposited with the Auditor of the Exchequer Receipt, 177, 487, 543.

loan of, 340.

Office for, a new office in the Exchequer Receipt, 371, 565
-, necessaries for, 371, 565-566.

payment in, for annuities, and the mismanagement in the Annuity Office, 177, 340, 341, 487.

Exchequer Chamber, 56.

Exchequer Court

attorneys in [Queen's Remembrancer's Office] (G. Armiger, J. Thompson), 124, 160, 320, 363.

auditors of. See Imprests, Auditors of
-, LandsCrown, revenues.

barons of, 56, 287, 686, 765
-, Lord Chief Baron ([Sir E.] Ward), 170, 171, 455, 636.

bills in, 489, 659.

certificates returned into, of double assessments on papists, 400.

course of, making up and passing of accounts according to, 108, 136, 141, 143, 154, 183, 306, 432
-, securities given for, by Receivers General in the Plantations, 288, 343, 364, 699.

deputy chamberlains of (H. Ballow, J. Smith), payments and fees to, for joining tallies etc., 109, 125, 167, 183, 195, 273, 315, 448, 507, 557, 620, 688, 767.

direction by, 396.

extents brought in, 462.

fees, 290, 404.

foreign estreats, clerk of (J. Cook), fees and allowances to, concerning forfeitures of Recusants and fines and amerciaments, 303, 367, 372, 418, 446, 667.

foreign opposer (apposer) (C. Whitaker), petition of, concerning arrears, 122
-, salary to, 303, 317, 368, 419, 425, 663.

Greenwax

controller of, petition for place of, 138.

fines and profits arising by, grant of, 449, 594
-, rent reserved in, arrears of, 34, 449, 594
-, salaries payable out of, to officers and others, 449
-, small produce of, 449
-, surrender of, 594.

payments out of, 23, 137, 399, 449.

surveyor of (N. Booth), petition for place of controller, 138
-, salary of, 23, 137, 138, 399.

information in, 752.

judgments in, 56, 508, 543, 627.

leases, 248, 312, 377.

licence from, 712.

Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer (L. Thompson)

Office of

First Secondary or Deputy Remembrancer (J. Taylor), clerks of, reward to, for making forth process for levying supers and ipsums, 14, 293-294
-, fees to, 317, 367, 368
-, petition of, 120
-, reward to, for making forth process for levying supers and ipsums, 14, 293-294.

Second Secondary (C. Battely), fees to, 317, 367, 368
-, for transcribing originals out of Chancery into the Exchequer Court, 367, 368, 423.

resignation of, 170, 171, 455, 636.

warrant to, 654.

officers of, fees to, 367, 368
-, necessaries delivered to, 364, 508, 600, 713.

offices of, several, 290, 404.

order from, 9.

originals out of Chancery Court transcribed into, 367, 423.

payments into, 337, 370.

Pipe, The

clerk of (Viscount Cheyne)

allowance to, for drawing down and charging the convictions, rents and seizures of Recusants, 254.

Customs fees, 448.

deputy to (A. Anderson), certificates by, 399, 571, 648.

fee of, 254.

warrants to, for grants and leases, 230, 241, 312, 377, 378, 402, 415, 416, 549, 556, 571, 578, 586, 648, 654, 676, 713, 742, 760, 763
-, for records of surplusages on sheriffs' accounts, 336, 360, 481, 508.

comptroller of (J. Pottinger), Customs fees, 448
-, salary to, 303, 317, 368, 419, 425, 515.

Great Roll of, extracts from, of surplusages and debits on sheriffs' accounts, 461, 481, 508, 689.

Office of, carrying to, of records of Recusants' forfeitures estreated into the Exchequer, 303.

secondaries of (J. Cranmer, C. Milbourne), Customs fees, 448
-, salaries, 304, 317, 418.

sworn clerks in, Customs fees, 448.

officers of, Customs fees, 448.

process of, 509.

pleas, clerk of the (T. Marriott), fee to, 317, 368.

process of, 14, 94, 133, 293-294, 741, 753
-, see also Exchequer CourtQueen's Remembrancer, warrants to.

prosecutions or charges in, 275, 277, 283, 289.

Queen's Remembrancer (H. Ayloffe), 94, 158, 195, 753.

clerks of, fees to, for passing accounts of customers of the outports, 534.

deputy to (R. Barker), 534, 738, 741
-, certificate by, 601
-, petition referred to, 154, 377
-, reports by, on securities etc., 111, 120, 318, 402, 412, 553, 590, 630.

fees taken by, on securities, 340, 456, 563.

fees to, for passing accounts of customers of the outports, 534.

payments to, for parchment for Customs books, 534.

petitions concerning securities referred to, 175, 194, 311, 396, 445, 496, 550, 582, 606.

salary to, 304, 317, 368, 419, 515, 665.

warrants to, for commissions of enquiry, 445, 574
-, for particular of extended lands, 221
-, for stay of process, 110, 279, 295, 307, 308, 320, 352, 359, 361, 362, 392, 449, 451, 524, 565, 574, 594, 597, 599, 600, 606, 615, 654, 676, 703, 723, 749, 760, 765, 769
-, to change securities, 336, 667, 709
-, to deliver surety bonds, 251, 492
-, to enlarge a receiver general from prison, 727
-, to issue process, 181, 534
-, to take securities, 234, 245, 254, 318, 370, 402, 430, 454, 537, 553, 590, 592, 630, 695.

Recusants' forfeitures, drawing down and charging convictions, rents and seizures, 254
-, records of, 303, 372, 418, 446, 667.

rules of, for passing accounts, 341, 500.

seal, 328, 378, 398, 446, 565, 571, 625, 641, 670.

surplusages on accounts, records of, 336, 360, 481, 508.

tallies, joining etc. of, payments and fees for, to deputy chamberlains, 109, 125, 167, 183, 195, 273, 315, 448, 507, 557, 620, 688, 767.

trials, causes or suits in, 56, 264, 420, 529, 555.

usher of (Sir M. Heneage), allowance to, in lieu of diet, 364, 508, 600
-, necessaries to officers, 364, 508, 600, 713.

Exchequer Court, Ireland. See Index of Persons and PlacesIreland.

Exchequer Receipt

annuities

books, entries and certificates etc. of, 218, 252.

contributions for, issues out of, 31, 65, 67, 69, 74, 75, 80, 85, 86, 90
-, taking of, 575.

moiety of, claim to, 326.

officer for paying, under 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 7 (Sir J. Humble), 490, 757.

offices for. See Annuities Annuity Offices.

orders for, lost, innovation of, 220, 481, 538.

payees, lists of, 379-385.

payments of, 19, 218, 236, 242, 252, 338, 378, 419, 442, 446, 450, 467, 481, 495, 507, 555, 561, 601, 611, 671, 734
-, examining of vouchers of, 212, 739
-, recording and examination of, 551
-, stoppage of, 163, 413, 444.

petition concerning, 174, 236, 519, 611.

purchase of, 200, 326, 390, 446.

surrender of, 28.

See also Annuities.

application of revenue, to Deficient Funds, 231, 263, 347, 378, 404, 425, 458, 489, 525, 556, 588, 611, 630, 651, 682, 707, 727, 750, 751, 769, 770
-, to satisfaction of loans, 284, 323, 427, 443, 678, 697.

Auditor of (Lord Halifax), 24, 99, 122, 146, 160, 270, 514.

allowances or payments to, for charges of managing in his office the business relating to Exchequer Bills, 242, 655
-, for extraordinary services in his office, 528
-, for fees on imprests, 256, 554.

certificates by, 271, 284, 374, 379, 734.

clerks of, employed in connection with interest moneys received at the Exchequer by the Treasurer of the Navy and the Paymaster of the Army (W. Clayton), reward to, 139, 141, 334, 374
-, fees to, on imprests, 554.

See also Exchequer ReceiptAuditor of, Office of.

deputy to (C. Montagu), certificate by, 697
-, presentment of, 201.

Exchequer Bills deposited with, 177, 487, 543.

house inhabited by, danger of damage to, 99, 768.

issues, payments and applications of revenue by, 218, 323, 326, 364, 378, 427, 443, 522, 650-651.

nomination by, 623.

Office of, extraordinary services in, 528
-, first clerk in (W. Clayton), appointment of, 623
-, management in, of business relating to Exchequer Bills, 242, 655
-, registers of public loans in, allowance for making and keeping, 324, 426, 534, 613, 699
-, schedule of names of assignees of annuities kept in, 252.

petitions etc. referred to, and reports etc. by, 107, 115, 127, 135, 139, 141, 146, 160, 163, 173, 174, 177, 178, 200, 212, 292, 326, 334, 413, 444, 447, 487, 519, 543, 547, 611, 739.

Rymer's Foedera for, 99.

to attend the Lord High Treasurer, 555.

warrants to, 218, 323, 378, 427, 443, 543, 601, 610.

baronetcy fees, discharge of, 446, 590.

books of, 379.

certificates of revenue, 271, 284.

Chancellor and Under Treasurer of (H. Boyle), accounts before, 392
-, allowance to, in lieu of perquisites, 324, 426, 612, 693
-, attending the Treasury, 1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 44, 46, 51, 52, 54, 56, 58, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67, 69, 70, 72, 73, 74, 76, 78, 80, 84, 86, 87, 89, 91, 92, 94, 96
-, letter to, 192
-, order by, 32
-, term of lease of Post Office ground to be conveyed to, 165
-, to wait on the Queen, 106.

clerks and ministers of, New Year's gifts to, 733
-, payments to, for attendance during vacation, 221, 613
-, report concerning, charges of, 283.

deficiencies, account of, 111.

deputy chamberlains of (J. Lowe, P. Le Neve)

allowances to, for locking up the treasure, 330, 534, 613
-, for sorting and ordering the records

foreign and domestic in the Treasury of the Receipt, 355, 594, 685.

payments to, for attendance in vacation, 221, 613.

standard weights and measures in custody of, account of, 73, 640.

fee payable at, in lieu of fee out of Crown Land revenue, 647.

fees, 256, 279, 281, 304, 534, 565, 624, 628, 635, 650, 678, 768.

frauds committed in (by R. Presgrave), 24, 421.

imprests, 37, 136, 256, 355, 554, 578, 745, 753.

interest moneys received at, by Treasurer of Navy and Paymaster of Army, 141, 334, 374.

interest owing on Second Deficiencies Act, 201.

loans

interest on, 453, 477, 494
-, order of, lost, innovation of, 746
-, registers of, in office of Auditor of the Receipt, allowance for making and keeping, 324, 426, 534, 613, 699
-, satisfaction of, application of revenue to, 284, 323, 427, 443, 678, 697
-, taking of, 24, 46, 313, 512, 563.

loans in

issues out of, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 15, 25, 34, 60, 61, 64, 394, 542, 566, 567, 581, 587, 590, 591, 602, 604, 657, 687, 770.

Lord High Treasurer (Lord Godolphin, R. Harley, Earl of Rochester), 1-771 passim.

apartment or room of, at the House of Lords, 406
-, chairs for, 429
-, hangings for, 429.

at Windsor, 766.

Auditor of the Exchequer Receipt to attend, 555.

bills drawn on, 55.

Clerk of the Pells attending, 555, 653.

delivery to, of Acts of Parliament etc., 337-338, 506.

house of, at St. James's Palace, Treasury meeting at, 1, 10, 43, 47, 51, 58, 61, 63, 64, 65, 67.

messenger of the Chamber attending (J. Thorowkettle), bills of, allowance of, 237, 337, 438, 543, 620, 700.

officers of the Exchequer to attend, 555.

return of, to London [from Windsor], 156, 158.

right of, to dispose of surplus Excise, 89.

salary to, 323, 426, 526, 610, 688.

secretary to (W. Lowndes), 20, 30, 102-709 passim.

absence of, 222, 223, 225, 247, 248, 250, 273, 386, 387, 402-404, 414, 423, 511, 535, 593, 610, 614-620, 623, 626, 628-630, 632-636, 641, 644, 646, 648, 653, 656-659, 662-664, 672, 674, 675, 679, 680, 682-685, 687, 688, 694-699, 704-708, 712, 713, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731, 737-741, 743, 744, 746-748, 750-754, 758, 760, 762.

D.Q., 95.

deputy to (J. Taylor), 104, 115, 167, 222, 223, 225, 247, 248, 250, 273, 386, 387, 402, 403, 404, 414, 423, 431, 498, 511, 535, 550, 593, 610, 614, 615, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 623, 626, 628, 629, 630, 632, 633, 634, 635, 636, 641, 644, 646, 648, 653, 656, 657, 658, 659, 662, 663, 664, 672, 674, 675, 679, 680, 682, 683, 684, 685, 687, 688, 690, 694, 695, 696,697, 698, 699, 704, 705, 706, 707, 708, 712, 713, 722, 725, 728, 729, 731, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 743, 744, 746, 747, 748, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 757, 758, 760, 762, 765, 766, 767, 768, 770, 771
-, at Windsor, 766.

ill of a rheumatism and not well enough to attend the Treasury Office, 634
-, still indisposed, 725.

payment to, for fees on imprests, 554.

secret service issues to, 6, 16, 20, 21, 24, 27, 33, 54, 62, 65, 74, 90, 93, 95, 99, 242, 284, 339, 375, 399, 428, 489, 493, 537, 590, 612, 641, 663, 705, 739, 749, 769.

serjeant-at-arms attending. See Serjeants-at-Arms.

stables etc. of, addition to, 87.

stationery for, 506.

to meet the Commissioners for the Union between England and Scotland, 70.

minister See Exchequer Receiptclerks and ministe

money or funds in, 16, 110.

issues or payments out of, 12, 15, 23, 29, 30, 31, 33, 38, 44, 50, 61, 65, 67, 69, 74, 75, 80, 85, 86, 90, 98, 99, 106-107, 393, 395, 556, 662, 685, 767
-, letters patent dormant authorising, 103, 118, 133.

unappropriated, issues out of, 60, 91, 107.

See also Exchequer Receiptpayments into.

officers of, concerning R. Presgrave's information, 5, 12, 13
-, dial necessary to, to take place of clock and bell, in New Palace Yard, 183
-, for paying annuities or benefits under 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 7 (Sir J. Humble), imprests to, 490, 757
-, locking up the cash, admonished to be careful, 5
-, necessaries delivered to, 371, 565
-, New Year's gifts to, 733
-, to attend the Lord High Treasurer relating to payment of annuities, 555
-, to attend to give despatch to public business before the holidays, 514
-, to receive loans, 24, 46.

offices in, new

Malt Lottery Office, 371, 566.

Million Lottery Office, 371, 566.

necessaries delivered to, 371, 565-566.

New Annuities Office, 371, 565.

Office for Irish Debentures, 566.

Office for Issuing Exchequer Bills, 371, 566.

Old Annuities Office, 371, 565.

payments at, 145
-, deduction from, 412.

payments into, 4, 13, 31, 84, 93, 106, 108, 112, 119, 146, 218, 224, 240, 266, 273, 278, 292, 306, 316, 326, 342, 356, 357, 360, 375, 390, 405, 476, 490, 498, 499, 504, 557, 573, 574, 604, 620, 627, 643, 649, 678, 679, 758, 762, 767
-, charges or porterage of carrying money to the Exchequer, 233, 332, 396, 405, 440, 565, 585, 624
-, alleged non-payment into, 71.

Pell Rolls, making up and engrossing of, 170, 490, 658.

Pells, clerk of the (H. Pelham, W. Wardour)

allowances to, for attendance in vacation, 653
-, for attending the Lord High Treasurer, 653
-, for charges of dealing with arrears of making up and engrossing the Pell Rolls, 170, 490, 658
-, for locking up the treasure, 653
-, for recording and examining payments etc. in relation to annuities, 551.

attending the Lord High Treasurer, 555, 653.

certificate of, 421.

clerks to (H. Lloyd, P. White), appointment of, 563
-, payments to, for attendance in vacation, 221, 613
-, fees on imprests, 554.

fees on imprests, 256, 554.

Office of, first clerk in (H. Lloyd), appointment of, 563.

nomination by, 563.

petition of, 170.

pensions, payments of, 19, 237, 278, 332, 389, 572, 671
-, taxes stopped on, 122, 270.

porter at the Exchequer Gate (J. Broadhurst), allowance to, for attendance for better securing the treasure, 325, 426, 534, 613, 699.

remittance to, from the Exchequer, Ireland, 638.

salaries, payments of, 23, 393, 513, 689, 739.

surety debts, compositions for, 464, 533, 601, 610.

surplusages on accounts, 220, 461, 689.

tallies and orders, warrants for, 218, 237, 278, 332, 338, 378, 389, 419, 446, 467, 481, 495, 507, 538, 571, 572, 590, 601, 611, 746.

Tally Court, fetching of tallies from, and delivering back of foils for cancellation, 315, 507.

officers and clerks of, answer of, to Proprietors of Carolina about fees of their tally, 120
-, fees on tallies, 120, 171, 309, 507, 664.

tellers, four (T. Coke, Viscount FitzHardinge, F. Godolphin, G. Palmes)

bonds of, delivery of, 251.

cash and vouchers of, inspector of (T. Cremer [senr.], T. Cremer [jnr.]), appointment of, 33.

clerks of (S. Edwards, J. Peters, R. Presgrave), 5, 12, 13, 24, 146, 341, 421, 543.

demand on, of W. Allen, for annuities, 177, 340, 487, 543.

fees on imprests, 256, 554.

house of, repair of, 99, 768.

losses or debts of, occasioned by mismanagement in Annuity Office, 177, 178, 196, 341, 487, 543.

office of, [clerk in] (T. Cremer), 33.

petition of, 105.

to attend the Treasury, 22.

treasure in, better securing of, 426
-, locking up and taking care of, 5, 330, 534, 613, 653.

Treasury of, at Westminster, 355.

records in, foreign and domestic, repository for, in Old Chapter House, 599
-, sorting and ordering of, 355, 594, 685.

Under Treasurer of. See Exchequer ReceiptChancellor and Under Treasurer of.

usher of (S. Edwin)

issues to, 257
-, for necessaries delivered to officers of the Exchequer Receipt, 371, 565
-, for necessaries delivered to the New Offices in the Exchequer Receipt, 371, 565.

liberates of, 371.

payments to, for attendance in vacation, 221, 613.

warrants to, 220, 231, 237, 242, 252, 263, 278, 284, 313, 332, 338, 347, 355, 378, 389, 393, 404, 419, 425, 442, 446, 450, 453, 458, 461, 464, 467, 477, 481, 489, 494, 495, 507, 512, 525, 533, 538, 556, 561, 563, 571, 572, 575, 578, 588, 590, 611, 630, 651, 671, 678, 682, 689, 697, 707, 727, 734, 746, 750, 751, 769, 770.

weights and measures, standard, in the custody of the deputy chamberlains, account of, 73, 640.

William III's Civil List revenues, arrears of, and payments out of, 77, 102, 106, 116, 120, 121, 124, 126, 131, 132, 135, 146, 147, 154, 162, 165, 183, 185, 190, 197, 211.

See also Treasury.

-, Ireland. See Index of Persons and PlacesIreland.

Excise

Accomptant General of (D. Monteage)

appointment of, 349.

office of, assistants in, 349
-, chief clerk in (A. Cossens), 349
-, memorial and report relating to, 151, 349
-, new establishment for, 349
-, salaries, 349.

principal accountants (A. Cossens, A. Forbes), appointment of, 349
-, salaries of, 349
-, to perform business of the Accomptant General's Office and keep the accounts of malt, imported liquors etc., 349.

resignation of, 349.

accounts of, in arrear, 349.

Additional Excise. See Excise duties, Additional Excise.

annuities. See Annuitieson the Excise.

appeals in, and regulating of, Commissioners for (J. Addison, R. Beke, E. Chaloner, G. Dodington, T. Goodman. Sir W. Honywood), 233
-, new commission, 233.

Auditor of, 396
-, deputy auditor (G. Brewer), 405, 732.

See also Exciseduties, on malt.

Cashier of (T. Hall, H. Merriton), porterage fees etc., payment for, and petition for payment, 193, 214, 396, 405, 565, 624.

See also ExciseReceiver General of.

Clerk of Securities (T. Bletchington, R. Colbatch), appointment of, 514
-, petitions for appointment, 175, 491.

office of, memorial concerning, 175.

resignation of, 491, 514.

collectors of. See Exciseofficers and collectors of.

Commissioners of (J. Boys, Sir S. Dash wood, C. Montagu, E. Noell, F. Onslow, P. Ryley, W. Strong, G. Townsend, Sir M. Wyvell), 13, 15, 76, 78, 91, 105, 144, 158, 215, 247, 269, 321, 511, 527, 562, 564, 624, 646, 675, 751.

accounts of, 654
-, stay and superseding of process on, 110, 654.

bill filed by, 177.

bills drawn on, unsatisfied, discharge of, 676.

new commission, 655.

payments by, 111, 266, 279, 286, 399, 496, 624.

payments to, 487, 744.

person recommended to, for employment, 121.

petitions, memorials and presentment of, 110, 111, 151, 175, 184, 370, 399.

petitions etc. referred to, 113, 121, 143, 145, 153, 163, 166, 168, 168-169, 173, 176, 182, 191, 192, 193, 195, 202, 203, 209, 210, 215, 246, 249, 269, 270, 321, 342, 397, 442, 459, 461, 464, 485, 489, 491, 523, 529, 536, 552, 560, 564, 565, 593, 648, 651, 657, 674, 675, 680, 748, 752.

reports from, 111, 117, 138, 139, 149, 166, 168, 173, 175, 176, 177, 184, 192, 205, 209, 214, 215, 258, 287, 349, 350, 351, 497, 509, 563, 565, 575, 586, 625, 676, 685, 712, 744.

salaries, 655.

secretary to (J. Brougham), additional allowance to, for a clerk for the increase of business created by the Malt duty, 138, 249, 747
-, petitions of, 138, 181, 182, 249.

to attend or attending the Treasury, 15, 76, 87, 91.

warrants to, 111, 279, 286, 287, 349, 496, 497, 509, 514, 563, 565, 575, 586, 624, 625, 676, 685, 712, 747.

Comptroller of, 396
-, deputy comptroller (S. Story), 405.

Distillers Branch. See ExciseLondon Distillery or Distillers Branch of.

duties

Additional Excise

[as by 2 Wm. and Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10] [on beer, ale and other liquors], two thirds of, deficiency of, applications of revenue to 231, 263, 300, 348, 378, 405, 425, 458
-, cleared, 489, 525, 556, 589, 611, 631, 651, 682.

[as by 4 Wm. and Mary, c. 3], ninepence per barrel for 99 years as a yearly fund for annuities

account of, 91.

receipts from, 91
-, payment of, into the Exchequer, 13, 266
-, payments out of, 91, 323.

surplus of, application of, or payments out of, 89, 90, 91, 323-324, 697
-, appropriated to the Civil List, 89
-, certificates of, 271, 697; charged towards raising a fund of 40,000l. per annum for the sale of annuities (by 6 Anne, c. 39, clause 2), 89
-, computing of, 271, 324
-, Crown deprived of, 89-90, 324
-, for use of the Crown, 89, 324
-, history of, 90
-, opinion on, 259, 271, 323-324
-, within the disposal of the King or of the Treasury, 89.

[as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 7], ninepence per barrel for 16 years for Million Lottery Tickets, surplus of, certificates of, 271.

[as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 20], ninepence per barrel

five sevenths of, charged with a yearly fund for the Bank of England (Tonnage on Ships)

receipts from, issues out of, 271, 273, 284, 664, 678
-, payment of, into the Exchequer, 13, 266.

surplus of, application of, 284, 678
-, certificates of, 271, 284.

two sevenths of, applicable to annuities

surplus of, application of, 284, 678
-, certificates of, 271, 284
-, payment of annuities, account of imprests for, 136.

charged on brewing or distilling houses, arrears of, petitions concerning proceedings against distillers for, 168, 175, 176, 177, 192, 489-490.

debt for, of brewer, 163, 184, 442, 527.

for drink brewed for the Navy, arrears of, discharge of, 676
-, bills drawn for, and unsatisfied, discharge of, 676
-, opinion that no duty should be paid, 676
-, report and memorial on, 184, 676
-, surveys and accounts of brewings, 676.

frauds in connection with, 354.

debts for, 163, 184, 442, 461, 527, 529, 552, 593.

compounding for, Acts for (12-13 Wm. III, c. 11), 627
-, (1 Anne, c. 7), 552.

Hereditary and Temporary Excise [as by 12 Car. II, c. 24]

annuities on, office for, necessaries delivered to, 565
-, petition concerning mortgaged assignment, 205, 675.

appropriation out of, of 3,700l. per week for the public use for five years (as by 12-13 Wm. III, c. 12), 89.

charged with 6,000l. per week as security for loan of 500,000l. for the Civil List (as by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 30), 89.

loans on (820,000l.) and interest thereon, payment of, 443.

surplus of, application or disposal of, 443
-, opinion on, 442, 443
-, petition for satisfaction out of, of salaries for examining vouchers of payments of annuities, 739.

in New York, on goods exported, request for discounting of, to satisfy a payment due, 558
-, receipts from, 711.

on

ale. See Exciseduties, Additional Excise.

beer, strong, for the North Sea and Herring Fishery, 496.

See also Exciseduties, Additional Excise
-, Excise duties, charged on brewing or distilling houses.

brandy, 166, 397, 459, 509, 523, 536, 586.

composition for, 657, 712.

prize brandies, 111, 117, 173, 192, 209, 234, 255, 258, 269, 287, 321, 485, 497, 523, 563, 564, 575, 625, 680, 744
-, discharge of, 674, 712.

chocolate. See Excise duties, on coffee.

cider, prize, composition for, 752.

See also Exciseduties, on malt.

coffee, tea and chocolate, proposal for changing, into an impost, reward for, 187-188.

on

glass bottles, prosecution for concealing, charges of, 337.

[solicitor for] (J. Tisser). charges of, in prosecuting O. Dagnia, 133, 337
-, petition of, 111, 120, 133.

leather, increase of business caused by, to a teller and receiver, 748.

See also Customs duties, on leather.

liquors, imported

accomptant for (A. Cossens), appointment of, 349
-, salary to, 349.

account of, keeping of, 349.

See also Excise duties, Additional Excise.

low wines and spirits (as by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 30
-, 12-13 Wm. III, c. 11
-, 3-4 Anne, c. 18
-, 4-5 Anne, c. 23), 89, 91, 627, 772.

account of, 91, 215.

appropriation for the Navy, Victualling and Sea Service of the Ordnance (900,000l.) of which 200,000l. to be paid towards discharging the debt due for Sick and Wounded (as by 12-13 Wm. III, c. 11), 16, 292.

appropriation for interest on unsatisfied debentures charged on Irish forfeitures (as by 4-5 Anne, c. 23), 600.

appropriation for imprest for premiums, etc. for circulating Exchequer Bills (as by 4-5 Anne, c. 23), 644.

loans on (700,000l.) (as authorised by 3-4 Anne, c. 18)

account of, 37.

completion of, 41, 486.

interest on, 5, 68, 76, 93, 238, 453, 572, 616, 619, 625, 626, 656, 696, 697.

issues out of, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 34, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 51, 53, 68, 76, 93, 226, 231, 233, 238, 243, 257, 266, 267, 274, 291, 305, 329, 334, 355, 360, 369, 372, 373, 375, 394, 395, 403, 408, 414, 428, 443, 452, 453, 466, 482, 486, 495, 510, 511, 523, 558, 569, 570, 572, 616, 619, 623, 625, 626, 655, 656, 696, 697.

revenue from, improvement or advancement of, doubt concerning, 91
-, letter or memorial concerning, 215, 648.

malt, mum, cider and perry (as by 13-14 Wm. III, c. 5 [1701-1703]
-, 1 Anne, St. 2, c. 3 [1703-1704]
-, continued by 2-3 Anne, c. 2 [1704]
-, 3-4 Anne, c. 17 [1705]
-, and 4-5 Anne, c. 17 [1706])

accountant, principal, for (A. Forbes), appointment of, 349
-, salary of, 349.

accounts of, examination and control of, 270
-, keeping of, 349.

Act for, passing of, 59.

auditor, deputy, of (T. Brewer), 203.

clerks for, additional, allowance for, 138, 747
-, third clerk employed in the examination and control of accounts, petition for allowance for, 270.

Commissioners for (J. Boys, C. Montagu, E. Noell, F. Onslow, P. Ryley, W. Strong, G. Townsend, Sir M. Wyvell), new commission, 655
-, salaries, 655.

increase of business caused by, to secretary to Excise Commissioners, 138, 249, 747
-, to teller and receiver, 748.

loans on (authorised total of 650,000l.), 87, 89, 563
-, discount on, 643, 678, 746
-, interest on, 16, 31, 33, 35, 76, 77, 78, 89, 93, 185, 267, 293, 320, 325, 395, 462, 563, 625-626, 656, 663, 673, 678, 687, 695, 696, 728
-, issues out of, 1, 11, 30, 31, 39, 50, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 228, 233, 274, 304, 360, 369, 395, 397, 408, 452, 457, 459, 462, 490, 510, 523, 542, 558, 577, 578, 579, 581, 587, 588, 590, 591, 602, 604, 631, 632, 640, 642, 643, 650-651, 656, 657, 660, 662-663, 664, 668, 669, 672, 673, 687, 695, 696, 728, 729, 738, 746
-, premium on, 31
-, satisfaction or paying of, 31, 33, 35, 76
-, taking of, or assignment of, 16, 30, 31, 35, 46, 87, 89, 93, 185, 267, 293, 320, 325, 395, 462, 563, 626, 643, 656, 678, 687, 695, 696, 728, 746.

Office for, incidents bills, 245, 428, 551, 593, 668, 746
-, insertion in, 138.

salary bills, 222, 323.

officers or collectors for, account of, allowance in, 565
-, debt of, 593
-, sureties of, petition of, 203, 593.

receipts from, expenses of carrying money to the Exchequer, 396, 624.

Receiver General of (T. Hall, H. Merriton), appointment of, 247
-, securities of, 247.

surplus of, issues out of, 33, 291, 433, 736.

mum. See Excise duties, on malt.

perry. See Excise duties, on malt.

rum, 651, 685
-, remission of, on rum salved from sunken vessel, 168-169, 464, 497.

spirits, English, carried coastwise, certificates of payment of, 560.

See also Excise duties, on low wines and spirits.

tea. See Exciseduties, on coffee.

on

vinegar, improvement of, proposal for, 15.

wines, from Canaries, 752.

See also Excise duties, on low wines and spirits.

employment in, recommendation for, 121.

frauds, 246, 354
-, discoveries relating to, petition for reward for, 153, 158
-, memorial relating to, 145.

gaugers

concerned in frauds, 354.

convicted and imprisoned for neglecting duty, petitions of, 121, 149, 195, 246, 354, 564
-, release of, 149, 246.

murdered and robbed, petition of widow for remission of debt, 166, 205, 461.

salary due to, 564.

superior officers of, 461.

Hereditary Excise. See Exciseduties, Hereditary and Temporary Excise.

information, petition for noli prosequi, 752.

London Distillery or Distillers Branch of, accomptant (R. Colbatch), 514
-, clerk in (T. Tresham), appointment of, 511
-, improvement of, proposals for, 15, 76, 646.

Office, incidents bills, 245, 428, 551, 593, 668, 746
-, messenger and informer in (T. Gill), petition of, 162, 168, 192
-, salary bills, 222, 323, 428, 522, 611, 686
-, unsatisfied bills in, discharge of, 676.

officers and collectors of, 489, 560.

accounts of, allowances in, 446, 565.

at Exeter, Plymouth, Topsham and places adjacent, to furnish Earl Rivers with money for use of Forces under his command, 751
-, money furnished by, 98, 99, 766.

debts of, 529, 552, 593, 627.

compounding for, Acts for, (12-13 Wm. III, c. 11), 627
-, (1 Anne, c. 7), 552.

impress and conduct money advanced by, to Lords Lieutenant and their deputies, 350, 351, 352, 487.

invalided, petition for increase of pension, 182, 536.

making surveys of brewhouses, 676.

salaries of, taxes on, 143, 151, 279, 286, 342, 370, 399, 748.

seizure by, 536.

sureties or executors of, petitions of, 191, 203, 529, 552, 593.

See also Exciseduties, on malt etc., officers or collectors for.

offices of, in London, taxes on, payment of, 111
-, out of London, taxes on, not to be paid by Excise Commissioners, 111.

payments into the Exchequer, 13, 266
-, charges of, 193, 396, 405, 565, 624.

pension on, 665.

Receiver General of (T. Hall, H. Merriton), appointment of, 247
-, securities of, 247.

See also ExciseCashier of.

regulating of. See Exciseappeals in.

revenue, improvement of small branches of, propositions for (by J. Newman), 15, 16, 76, 87, 91, 215, 646, 648
-, reward for, 91.

seamen and others employing themselves on the water, accounts of, to be made and transmitted to the Admiralty, 675.

securities, clerk of. See Excise Clerk of Securities.

seizures, 497, 536.

[surveyor in] ([D.] Woodcock), concerning malt charged by the lump, 15.

teller or receiver in, increase of business and attendance caused to, by the malt and leather duties, 748
-, petition of, for allowance for service and loss, 210, 748.

Temporary Excise. See Excise duties, Hereditary and Temporary Excise.

Excise, Ireland. See Index of Persons and PlacesIreland.

Exhibitions, to poor scholars of Hart Hall, Oxford, 246, 595.

Expresses

charges for, 341, 435, 689, 756.

for the Fleet, 341, 668.

from

Barcelona, 33, 426
-, Gibraltar, 179, 190
-, Ireland, attending in London in connection with Irish Public Bills, 435.

of

affairs in Catalonia, 668
-, Earl of Galway's arrival with Allied Forces at Madrid, 725
-, forcing of French lines near Neerhespen and Elixem, 22, 354
-, progresses of Army and Allies since Ramillies, 667
-, raising of siege of Barcelona, 79, 677
-, successes in Catalonia, 44, 492, 506
-, victory at Ramillies, 647.

rewards or presents for carrying, 22, 33, 44, 79, 179, 190, 354, 426, 492, 506, 667, 668, 677.

Extinguishers, for candlesticks, 429, 430, 572.