Declared Accounts: First Fruits and Tenths

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 29, 1714-1715. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1957.

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First Fruits and Tenths

DECLARED ACCOUNTS: FIRST FRUITS AND TENTHS.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1228, ROLL 192 [A.O.1/1228/192].
George Townsend, Remembrancer of First Fruits and Tenths and William Glanville, Receiver of the same.
1 January 1714–15 to 31 December 1715.
Charge. £ s. d.
Arrears: depending on several persons particularly mentioned at the foot of the preceding Account for arrears 57,987 5 4¾
Receipts of the issues of First Fruits of Bishoprics, Deaneries, Dignities, Rectories, Vicarages and other Benefices and Ecclesiastical Promotions in England and Wales (by monthly totals) 7,572 0 11¼
total charge and receipts £65,559 6 4
Discharge.
Surplus allowed to William Glanville, Receiver of First Fruits, as at the foot of the last Account 5 0 03/8
payments made by the Receiver for Exchequer fees (10l.) for the fees of the two Auditors (18l. 6s. 8d.), to the Remembrancer for his fee etc. (40l.) and for expenses (10l.), to the Receiver (120l.) and to John Baber, Comptroller of First Fruits (150l.) 348 6 8
money paid into the Exchequer, by dates 4,724 11 0½
total payments and allowances £5,077 17 87/8
and so remains 60,481 8 71/8
whereof dependent on divers Incumbents for arrears for three years to 31 Dec. 1660 320 4 7
ditto for 25 years to 31 Dec. 1685 3,600 5 10
ditto, detailed as in previous Accounts, for the several years, to 31 Dec. 1707 4,628 1 4¾
ditto, for a year to 31 Dec. 1708 14 8 0
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1709 26 11 0
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1710 49 11 10½
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1711 (besides 538l. 17s. 1½d. paid this year) 372 11 0
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1712 (besides 17l. 17s. 0d. paid this year) 44 14 2¼
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1713 (besides 1,029l. 8s. 0d. paid this year) 727 6 8¼
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1714 (besides 2,444l. 13s. 0¾d. paid this year) 3,834 5 0
ditto, ditto, 31 Dec. 1715 (besides 1,052l. 2s. 6d. paid this year) 6,519 18 5¼
(total depending as above 20,137l. 18s. 0d.)
and depending on Laurence Steele, deceased, late Receiver 9,424 7 1
and on Sir John Prettyman, bt., late Receiver 19,864 9 9
and on William Prettyman, deceased, late Receiver 10,549 0 35/8
and on Robert Squibb, deceased, late Receiver 447 10 9½
and on Sir Charles Porter, deceased, late Receiver 52 16 77/8
and on John Fenn, deceased, late Receiver 0 6 0¾
total of the supers £60,476 8 7¾
and so George Townsend, Remembrancer, is even and Quit and William Glanville, Receiver, is Indebted 4 19 113/8
Declared 30 April 1718.
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