Auditor's Declaractions

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 9, 1689-1692. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1931.

Citation:

'Auditor's Declaractions', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 9, 1689-1692, ed. William A Shaw( London, 1931), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol9/ccii-cciii [accessed 8 November 2024].


[The Following Is The Only Existing Auditor's Declaration For The Period Of The Present Instalment Of Calendar.] Exchequer : Auditor's Declarations. Vol. 30 [now E 405 or 417]. March, 1689, to Easter, 1690.

				l.	s.	d.
Cash remaining with four Tellers				84,632	5	10½
	l.	s.	d.
Customs and Subsidies	157,206	7	0
Excise of beer, etc.	192,507	13	7
2s. per an. on each hearth (focar')	77,471	5	2
Post Office	28,185	16	0
Impositions on linen, sallic, brandy etc.	24,800	14	0½
Impositions on wine and vinegar	17,246	11	0½
Impositions on tobacco	50,576	13	10½
Additional Excise	54,488	16	6½
Imposition for Charles II.'s servants	20,000	0	0
Present Aid	153,977	13	3
Poll	49,836	2	0
12d. per £	422,021	16	6½
2d. per £	106,877	13	2
Additional Aid, 12d. per £	53,038	16	6
Loans on present Aid	27,600	0	0
Loans on 12d. Aid	394,000	0	0
Loans on 2s. Aid	245,700	5	2
Loans on Additional Aid, 12d.	401,800	12	6
Loans on Customs and Subsidies	20,000	0	0
Loans on Excise	106,048	7	3
Loans on impositions for debt to States General	150,000	0	0
Coinage money	900	0	0
Loans regi et regine	19,803	13	9½
[Licences for] sale of wine	3,335	13	0½
First Fruits	300	0	0
Tenths of the clergy	4,496	15	5½
Rents reserved	1,834	0	0
Fines of leases	25	5	0
Fines and amerciaments	3,791	15	8½
Compositions in the Exchequer	11	15	0
Issues of Sheriffs of Counties	923	0	11
Issues of Sheriffs of Cities and Bailiffs of Liberties etc.	88	19	8½
Rents of lands	79	3	4
Issues of jurors	10	0	0
Baronetage	85	4	10
Imprests repaid	1,026	12	4½
Profic quadrant	2,500	0	0
				2,793,609	8	8½
				£2,878,241	14	7
Payments By Warrant.
	l.	s.	d.	l.	s.	d.
Privy Purse	12,500	0	0
Cofferer of the Household	27,510	8	0
Queen's Treasurer	23,000	0	0
Master of the Robes	5,120	1	3
Master of the Great Wardrobe	11,737	5	9¼
Treasurer of the Chamber	9,405	0	4
Master of the Horse	2,000	0	0
Superintendent of the Gardens	8,500	0	0
Paymaster of the Works	24,000	12	0
Treasurer of the Navy	441,596	18	6
Ordnance Office	95,513	4	4½
Band of Gentlemen Pensioners	1,500	0	0
Master Worker of the Mint	3,000	0	0
President of the Privy Council	750	0	0
Keeper of the Privy Seal	736	0	0
King's Jeweller	6,010	0	0
King's Goldsmith	7,593	10	3
Ambassadors etc.	5,827	9	3
Secret service	49,044	8	0
Guards and Land Forces	958,701	0	4
Gifts etc, by general letters patent	7,420	8	4½
Payments of extraordinary nature	14,772	3	4¾
States General	150,000	0	0
Repayments of loans and interest	827,302	7	2
Interest to Victuallers	85	18	9
Liveries of the Exchequer Court and Receipt	3,987	15	9¾
Annuities and salaries payable by privy seal and general dormant letters patent	16,472	11	5¾
Messengers of the Exchequer and of the Chamber	998	8	8
				2,734,085	11	8½
Wages, annuities and pensions paid by debentures				13,159	3	6
				£2,747,244	15	2½
Remains £130,996 19 4½
Followed by : Five pages of assignations, as follows :— Assignations Made By Tallies Levied At The Receipt In The Said Half-Year.
				l.	s.	d.
On the Excise				102,727	4	10
On the Customs				20,000	0	0
On the Tenths				3,712	10	0
On the First Fruits				3,000	0	0
On Fines of Alienations				750	0	0
On profits of the Hanaper				74	9	2
On baronetage				2,190	0	0
				£132,254	4	0