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DECLARED ACCOUNTS: HAWKERS AND PEDLARS. |
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PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1736 [E351/1736]. AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1424 ROLL 15 [A.O.1/1424/15]. |
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SAMUEL ATKINSON, JOHN HENLEY and THOMAS EARSBY, Commissioners for Licensing Hawkers and Pedlars and Petty Chapmen. |
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24 June 1710 to 24 June 1711. |
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Charge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Arrears: remaining in the hands of these Accomptants upon the foot of their last Accompt |
125 |
6 |
5½ |
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depending upon several persons as upon the foot of the said Accompt |
1,642 |
16 |
4 |
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1,768 |
2 |
9½ |
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Receipts: money arising within the time of this Accompt for Licences under the Act 9 & 10 Wm. III [9 Wm. III, c. 27] continued by that 5 Anne [6 Anne, c. 2]: |
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for 2,183 licences granted between Midsummer 1710 and Midsummer 1711 at 4l. each |
8,732 |
0 |
0 |
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for licences for travelling with 141 horses at 4l. each horse |
564 |
0 |
0 |
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for 2,043 foot licences at 12d. each |
102 |
3 |
0 |
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for 140 licences for travelling with 141 horses at 2s. each licence |
14 |
0 |
0 |
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for 46 bonds for securing the latter moiety of the Duty at 12d. each bond |
2 |
6 |
0 |
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9,414 |
9 |
0 |
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total charge and receipts |
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11,182 |
11 |
9½ |
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Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Salaries: |
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Samuel Atkinson, John Henley and Thomas Earsby, Commissioners |
300 |
0 |
0 |
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Culverwell Needler, Solicitor |
50 |
0 |
0 |
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four clerks, named |
200 |
0 |
0 |
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Thomas Wells, Riding Surveyor General |
200 |
0 |
0 |
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four Riding Surveyors, named |
400 |
0 |
0 |
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three London Surveyors, named |
150 |
0 |
0 |
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messenger and arrears, etc. |
205 |
0 |
0 |
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1,505 |
0 |
0 |
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allowances for prompt payments: |
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for prompt payment of 4,266l. being the latter moiety of the Duty arising by 2,133 licences at 2s. in the £1 |
426 |
12 |
0 |
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for ditto of 280l. for the latter moiety of the duty of 140 horses (139 licences) at the same rate |
28 |
0 |
0 |
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454 |
12 |
0 |
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necessary and incident charges and disbursements, detailed |
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613 |
10 |
8½ |
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(total for salaries, prompt payments and incidents 2,573l. 2s. 8½d.) |
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money paid into the Exchequer by dates |
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6,525 |
0 |
0 |
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total payments and allowances |
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£9,098 |
2 |
8½ |
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and so remains 2,084l. 9s. 1d. |
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whereof depending on sundry persons in arrears for their licences or for the value of bonds not yet answered: |
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for the year ending Midsummer 1698: Samuel Jones of Brecknock 4l. 1s. 6d.; these Accomptants for bonds 373l. 9s. 0d. |
377 |
10 |
6 |
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for the year ending Midsummer 1699: |
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these Accomptants for bonds |
198 |
15 |
0 |
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ditto 1700: ditto |
306 |
18 |
0 |
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ditto 1701: ditto |
251 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1702: ditto |
51 |
15 |
0 |
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ditto 1703: ditto |
27 |
7 |
6 |
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ditto 1704: ditto |
16 |
10 |
6 |
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ditto 1705: ditto |
24 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1706: ditto |
6 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto 1707: ditto |
16 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1708: ditto |
25 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto 1709: ditto |
20 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto 1710: ditto |
44 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto 1711: ditto |
50 |
15 |
0 |
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William Batchellor, a Riding Surveyor, for money by him received |
260 |
11 |
4 |
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James Mackburney, another Officer, ditto |
33 |
0 |
0 |
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Peter Crank and Philip Sanderson, Officers, for money by them received |
642 |
18 |
11 |
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and upon the sureties of Edward Gregory, a deceased Riding Surveyor |
35 |
5 |
6 |
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2,388 |
17 |
3 |
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and so the Accomptants are in surplusage. |
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304 |
8 |
2 |
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Declared 24 August 1714. |
