|
Edward Russell, Navy Treasurer.
8 April, 1689, to 1 April, 1690.
(Declared 29 April, 1693.)
Pipe Account 2,322. 1689 to 1 April, 1690. Roll perished on the left outside
total columns.
Audit Bundle 1,718, roll 129. Parchment duplicament 128, paper etc.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears nil (being this accomptant's first accompt for this service)
Money out of the Receipt |
733,861 |
14 |
8 |
Money received in imprests cleared within the time of this
accompt |
15,604 |
7 |
1 |
Money received for goods sold out of the Stores and upon other
occasions, detailed |
1,493 |
13 |
4½ |
Money overpaid to several persons upon this accompt |
9 |
6 |
3 |
Money received from Anthony, Visct. Falkland, late Treasurer
of the Navy |
1,600 |
0 |
0 |
The rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
22 |
10 |
0 |
Total charge |
£757,591 |
11 |
4½ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
94,170 |
12 |
3 |
Salaries etc. of Admiralty and Navy Commissioners and Navy
Office etc. |
14,114 |
2 |
5 |
Wages of clerks employed in payment of seamen's tickets and
wages and in surveying stores etc. |
190 |
18 |
9 |
Wages to dockyards and ropeyards |
58,195 |
3 |
8 |
Freight of hired ships, detailed |
3,526 |
5 |
3 |
Pilotage |
1,840 |
6 |
5 |
Navy Office etc. rent |
334 |
11 |
3 |
Disbursements of sundry natures, detailed |
13,347 |
19 |
0 |
Wages : in rigging time |
189 |
19 |
6 |
Travelling charges |
261 |
19 |
5 |
Rewards |
475 |
11 |
8 |
Pensions and half-pay |
1,714 |
14 |
3 |
Wages to ships |
29,196 |
19 |
0 |
Bounty money to widows and orphans |
962 |
12 |
3 |
This accomptant's salary and his clerks, with other allowances |
3,842 |
10 |
0 |
Total discharge |
£227,123 |
12 |
6 |
Remains, 525,467l. 18s. 10½d. |
Edward Russell, Navy Treasurer.
1 April, 1690, to 31 March, 1691.
(Declared 7 December, 1700.)
Pipe 2,323.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Remains |
525,467 |
18 |
10½ |
Money out of the Receipt of the Exchequer |
1,303,824 |
5 |
11½ |
Money received in imprest bills paid by former Treasurers and
cleared within the time of this accompt |
393 |
16 |
0 |
Money received for goods and provisions sold out of the Stores
and upon other occasions |
973 |
14 |
9¾ |
Money overpaid to several persons on this account |
38 |
6 |
1½ |
The rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
22 |
10 |
0 |
Total charge |
£1,830,720 |
11 |
9¼ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
126,716 |
8 |
5 |
Salaries and entertainments of Admiralty Commissioners, Navy
Commissioners, clerks and others belonging to the Navy |
15,492 |
2 |
6 |
Pensions and half pay to officers of ships and others, detailed |
2,295 |
12 |
3 |
Freight of sundry merchant ships and vessels employed in his
Majesty's service |
10,506 |
6 |
0 |
Pilotage |
3,209 |
1 |
10 |
The price of several ships, detailed, bought and delivered for
their Majesties' service |
22,904 |
16 |
6 |
Rigging wages |
12 |
0 |
0 |
Disbursements of sundry natures, detailed |
7,260 |
6 |
2 |
Rent of the Navy Office and other places |
490 |
14 |
7 |
Workmanship and repairs in and about several of the Yards
and ships |
2,684 |
15 |
5 |
Travelling charges |
1,433 |
12 |
4 |
Wages and entertainments of sundry commanders, officers and
mariners in his Majesty's ships and vessels, detailed seriatim
|
280,747 |
1 |
3 |
Charges of presting and for conduct money |
1,218 |
2 |
11 |
Wages and entertainments of officers, clerks, artificers and
labourers of the Dockyards and Ropeyards |
75,689 |
17 |
0 |
Money paid to the widows and orphans of seamen slain in his
Majesty's service |
557 |
8 |
6 |
The accomptant's salary |
2,882 |
10 |
0 |
Ordinary allowances |
33 |
6 |
8 |
Total |
£556,241 |
16 |
2 |
Remains, 1,274,478l. 15s. 7¼d. |
Rt. Hon. Edward Russell, Navy Treasurer.
1 April, 1691, to 31 March, 1692.
(Declared 4 July, 1702.)
Pipe 2,324.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Remains |
1,274,478 |
15 |
7¼ |
Money out of the Receipt |
1,255,487 |
17 |
11½ |
Money received by imprests cleared within the time of this
accompt |
1,930 |
10 |
0 |
Money received from several persons and upon several occasions,
detailed |
3,010 |
15 |
11 |
Debts upon Victualling accounts depending upon the Victualling
Commissioners and ships' pursers |
237 |
19 |
2 |
Money overpaid upon this accompt |
29 |
13 |
4 |
Rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
30 |
0 |
0 |
Total charge |
£2,535,205 |
11 |
11¾ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
228,142 |
12 |
5 |
Transport and purveyance |
1,845 |
8 |
3 |
Admiralty and Navy Commissioners and officers' salaries etc. |
17,558 |
14 |
4 |
Wages etc., Dockyards and Ropeyards |
92,756 |
14 |
4 |
Freight of hired ships |
30,269 |
0 |
0 |
Pilotage |
3,629 |
14 |
3 |
House rent |
879 |
12 |
8 |
Disbursements of sundry natures, detailed |
4,718 |
4 |
10 |
Pensions and half pay |
2,338 |
3 |
7 |
Rewards |
1,227 |
4 |
0 |
Travelling charges |
581 |
10 |
0 |
Repairs and workmanship |
5,641 |
6 |
8 |
Wages to ships etc., viz. :—
|
|
|
|
Commissioners |
3,951 |
8 |
1 |
Ships |
403,483 |
7 |
10 |
Bounty |
6,531 |
8 |
6 |
Servants |
1,840 |
0 |
10 |
Ships' wages for the guard of the Channel, coasts and narrow
seas |
1,634 |
17 |
9 |
Allowances to widows and orphans |
3,822 |
12 |
7 |
Interest paid to sundry artificers and tradesmen for their bills
until they were funded for payment to the Navy Office |
3,124 |
10 |
1 |
The accomptant's salary and allowances |
3,842 |
10 |
0 |
Ordinary allowances |
33 |
6 |
8 |
Total discharge |
£817,268 |
7 |
8 |
Remains, 1,717,937l. 4s. 3¾d. |
Edward Russell, Navy Treasurer.
1 April, 1692, to 31 March, 1693.
(Declared 2 January, 1702-3.)
Pipe 2,326.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears, remains |
[1,717,937 |
4 |
3¾] |
Money imprested out of the Receipt |
1,971,753 |
4 |
2 |
Money received in imprest bills paid by former Treasurers and
cleared within the time of this accompt |
1,668 |
5 |
11 |
Money received for goods sold out of the Stores |
18,071 |
15 |
11 |
Rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
30 |
0 |
0 |
Overpayment |
110 |
16 |
1 |
Total charge |
£3,709,571 |
6 |
4¾ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
226,031 |
16 |
4 |
Interest to tradesmen on bills of stores provided by them for
the Navy |
223 |
5 |
0 |
Salaries of Admiralty and Navy Commissioners, Navy Office
etc. |
20,464 |
2 |
0 |
Pensions and half pay |
7,112 |
11 |
9 |
Freight of merchant ships and vessels employed in their Majesties'
service |
91,339 |
18 |
8 |
Pilotage |
8,414 |
19 |
2 |
Rigging wages, flag pay and other allowances to Admirals and
officers |
5,411 |
13 |
2 |
Disbursements of divers natures |
6,180 |
15 |
5 |
Navy Office rent etc. |
779 |
10 |
0 |
Workmanship and repairs in and about several of their Majesties'
ships and Yards |
8,386 |
13 |
7 |
Travelling charges |
3,294 |
1 |
6 |
Wages etc. of ships |
382,905 |
13 |
11 |
Wages etc. of guard ships (Eagle, Spragg, Merlin, Rose) |
1,893 |
1 |
0 |
Bounty money |
36,085 |
12 |
7 |
Loss of clothes |
118 |
10 |
0 |
Wages etc. of the Dockyards and Ropeyards |
90,056 |
11 |
0 |
Bounty to widows and orphan |
4,361 |
1 |
9 |
Salary and allowances to this accomptant and clerks etc. |
3,842 |
10 |
0 |
Ordinary allowances |
33 |
6 |
8 |
Total discharge |
£907,627 |
13 |
2 |
Remains, 2,801,943l. 13s. 2¾d. |
Edward Russell.
1st April, 1693, to 31 March, 1694.
(Declared 14 January, 1702-3.)
Pipe 2,327.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears |
2,801,943 |
13 |
2¾ |
Money out of the Receipt |
1,404,027 |
12 |
6½ |
Imprests cleared within the time of this account |
470 |
2 |
3 |
Money received upon divers occasions, detailed |
5,580 |
9 |
2 |
Money overpaid on this accompt |
4 |
17 |
0 |
Rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
37 |
10 |
0 |
Money received upon account of prizes taken from the enemy |
1,761 |
2 |
6 |
Total charge |
£4,213,824 |
11 |
1¼ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
238,770 |
18 |
7 |
Interest allowed for money due to tradesmen on bills of store |
207 |
7 |
7 |
Salaries to Admiralty and Navy Commissioners, Navy Office etc. |
14,408 |
8 |
2 |
Wages of Dockyards and Ropeyards |
120,193 |
2 |
9 |
Rewards |
485 |
17 |
7 |
Freight of hired ships |
38,120 |
5 |
9 |
Pilotage |
3,565 |
4 |
8 |
Pensions and half pay |
6,087 |
9 |
5 |
Rent of Navy Office etc. |
690 |
11 |
9 |
Sundry disbursements |
9,417 |
19 |
4 |
Workmanship and repairs |
21,382 |
15 |
7 |
Travelling charges |
1,924 |
13 |
2 |
Pay to flag officers and others for taking surveys of ships |
7,118 |
14 |
10 |
Ships' wages |
540,932 |
17 |
3 |
Wages of guardships (Eagle, Merlin, Rose) |
2,682 |
13 |
5 |
Loss of clothes |
46 |
0 |
0 |
Bounty money |
1,535 |
0 |
6 |
Arrears of ships' tickets ("being such as remained unpaid at
the closing of the said ships' books and had tickets [given
them] for the same") |
6,865 |
16 |
11 |
Money paid to widows and orphans |
6,319 |
9 |
5 |
This accomptant's salary |
3,842 |
10 |
0 |
Ordinary allowances |
33 |
6 |
8 |
Total discharge |
£1,024,631 |
3 |
4 |
Remains, 3,189,193l. 7s. 9¼d. |
Earl Of Orford.
1 April, 1694, to 31 March, 1695.
(Declared 6 February, 1702-3.)
Pipe 2,328.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears |
3,189,193 |
7 |
9¼ |
Money out of the Receipt |
2,338,896 |
14 |
8½ |
Money received in imprest bills cleared within the time of this
accompt |
530 |
0 |
0 |
Money received from goods and provisions sold out of the
Stores |
10,502 |
4 |
6 |
Money received for interest of tallies and orders |
6,129 |
15 |
6 |
Money received from the Commissioners of Prizes |
6,738 |
1 |
11 |
The rent of the Lordship Fields at Chatham |
22 |
10 |
0 |
Overpayments |
5 |
3 |
10 |
Total charge |
£5,552,017 |
18 |
2¾ |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
259,760 |
13 |
11 |
Salaries of Admiralty and Navy Commissioners, Navy Office etc. |
45,880 |
3 |
6 |
Rewards |
3,669 |
7 |
6 |
Pensions and half pay |
7,961 |
4 |
8 |
Freight of hired ships |
37,524 |
3 |
11 |
Pilotage |
5,834 |
8 |
10 |
Price of several ships and vessels bought and delivered for their
Majesties' service and of hired ships and vessels lost in
their Majesties' service |
47,466 |
12 |
6 |
Disbursements of sundry natures |
9,335 |
0 |
9 |
Rent of Navy Office etc. |
1,182 |
4 |
6 |
Workmanship and repairs in and about several of the Yards
and ships |
15,004 |
12 |
10 |
Travelling charges |
3,859 |
8 |
9 |
Ships' wages |
585,938 |
1 |
6 |
Wages of guardships (Eagle, Assurance, Merlyn and Rose fireship) |
1,672 |
13 |
3 |
Pensions and smart money to wounded seamen |
1,210 |
4 |
3 |
Wages, Dockyards and Ropeyards |
87,636 |
15 |
6 |
Victualling charges of volunteers |
1,207 |
19 |
2 |
Money paid to widows and orphans |
2,251 |
6 |
6 |
This accomptant's salary etc. |
3,842 |
10 |
0 |
Ordinary allowances |
33 |
6 |
8 |
Total discharge |
£1,123,803 |
12 |
7 |
Arrears, 4,428,214l. 5s. 7¾d. |
Earl Of Orford (Edward Russell), Late Treasurer Of The
Navy.
31 Aug., 1691, to 19 Oct., 1699.
(Declared 2 Nov., 1704.)
Pipe 2,325.
|
Of the Appropriations, 2 Wm. and Mary, out of the Excise for the building, rigging
and furnishing of 27 ships of war as by the Act [2 Wm. and Mary, c. 10, 1690].
Charge.
|
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears nil, this being the first and only accompt of this service.
Money out of the Receipt (up to Michaelmas, 9 and 10 Wm. III.) |
482,459 |
8 |
5½ |
The accomptant's voluntary charge, being money received by
him upon several occasions named |
3,437 |
10 |
4 |
Overpayments |
32 |
10 |
0 |
Total charge |
£485,929 |
8 |
9 |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Emptions and provisions |
201,287 |
16 |
6 |
Carriage |
35 |
0 |
0 |
The price of several ships, detailed, built by contracts and sold
and delivered for their Majesties' service |
180,125 |
8 |
11 |
Workmanship performed in fitting out the abovementioned 27
ships of war |
2,167 |
17 |
3 |
Charges of building, rigging and furnishing the said 27 ships |
456,932 |
1 |
3 |
Allowances to clerks of the cheque for receiving and paying
moneys |
31 |
16 |
5 |
Wages of persons employed to survey the building of sundry
of the said 27 ships built in merchants' yards |
1,007 |
5 |
8 |
Travelling charges |
336 |
7 |
2 |
Wages of sundry officers, artificers and labourers in the Dockyards
and Ropeyards |
68,893 |
11 |
5 |
Total discharge |
£456,932 |
1 |
3 |
Remains indebted, 28,997l. 7s. 6½d. |