Warrants for the Payment of Money: 1729, July-September

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'Warrants for the Payment of Money: 1729, July-September', in Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers, Volume 1, 1729-1730, (London, 1897) pp. 264-278. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books-papers/vol1/pp264-278 [accessed 20 April 2024]

1729, July–September

July 7 Charles Bridgman and Charles Dartiquenau. 680 0 0 His Majesty's gardens for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 189.
The Bank of England and others. 329,993 17 6¼ Distribution of the Sinking Fund, 1729, Midsummer quarter. Ibid.
Augustus Schutz 3,000 0 0 Privy Purse - - Ibid, p. 188.
Exchequer - 63,902 15 2½ Out of loans on the land tax, 1729, to meet deficiency, anno 1728. Ibid, 189.
July 8 Treasurer of the Navy 11,339 7 10 Naval services (wages and victualling, detailed). Ibid, p. 191.
Horace Walpole - 2,155 9 7 Allowance and extraordinaries as ambassadors, &c. in France for quarter March 9 to June 8. Money Book XXXIV. p. 450.
Coulson Fellows, Sheriff of Devon. 39 16 7 Sheriff's cravings - Ibid, p. 447.
Edward Wright, Sheriff of Rutland. 11 15 1 Same - - Ibid.
James and Arthur Moore 1,500 0 0 Band of gentlemen pensioners for the quarter due 1729, Lady Day. Ibid, 451, Order Book XIV. p. 205, Disposition Book XXIX. p. 194.
July 9 Alured Popple 522 7 9 Salaries and incidents for the office of the Commissioners of Trade for the quarter due 1729, Midsummer. Money Book XXXIV. p. 451, Order Book XIV. p. 203.
John Tysoe 593 3 10 Gilt and white plate, &c., delivered into the jewel office in the quarter ended 1729, Lady Day. Order Book XIV. p. 203.
Mr. Missing 5,040 11 3 Victualling Gibraltar Disposition Book XXIX. pp. 190–1.
July 9 Sir Wm. Strickland - 1,667 17 6 Princesses Royal, Amelia and Caroline for the quarter ended 1729, Midsummer. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 192.
Catlin Thorowgood, Sheriff of Essex. 40 0 0 Sheriffs cravings - Money Book XXXIV. p. 439; Order Book XIV. p. 208.
Henry Andrews, Sheriff of Lincoln. 40 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
John White, Sheriff of Derby. 40 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
John Russell, Sheriff of Devon. 120 0 0 Same - Ibid.
- - 270 10 0 Salaries and bill of incidents of the Commissioners for Hackney Coaches and Chairs for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Ibid, pp. 454–5.
105 9 3 Salaries and bill of incidents of the Commissioners for Hackney Coaches and Chairs for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Ibid, pp. 454–5.
July 10 Bank of England - 1,898 3 5½ On account of its proportion of the allowance of 12,000l. for expenses of management for one year ending 1729, Midsummer. Order Book XIV. p. 205b.
South Sea Company - 9,871 11 0 On account of their proportion of the allowance of 12,000l. for management for same year. Ibid.
Thomas Cremer - 26,880 0 0 Cofferer's office - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 193.
Walter Chetwynd - 1,155 5 6 Quarter's pensions payable in his office for quarter ended 1729, Midsummer. Ibid.
Lord Killmallock and others. 4,206 18 5 - Ibid, p. 192.
- - - 677 10 0 Lady Day salaries of the Commissioners and Officers of the Duties on Houses, and incidents for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. pp. 456–7.
54 6 9
Robt. Cocks, Sheriff of Gloucester. 23 19 0 Sheriff's cravings - - Ibid, p. 447.
July 11 John King - - 300 0 0 Ranger of Windsor Forest - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 193, Order Book XIV. p. 205.
July 12 John Scrope - 5,300 0 0 Secret service Order Book XIV. p. 204.
Thomas Cremer - - 30,000 0 0 Cofferer of the Household - Ibid.
John Hedges, Esq. - 2,000 0 0 Prince of Wales - Ibid.
July 15 Tho. Lowther - 1,000 0 0 Expended for His Majesty's services. Money Book XXXIV. p. 455; Order Book XIV. p. 156; Disposition Book XXXIX. p. 195.
July 15 Earl of Carlisle - 268 14 11¾ For officers of Windsor Forest for half year due 1729, Midsummer. Money Book XXXIV. p. 337; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 194.
- - 2,151 15 8 Salaries for the General and Penny Post for 1729, Midsummer quarter, ut supra (April 18), p. 245. Ibid, p. 400.
529 14 5¼
Sir Mathew Decker, Sheriff of Surrey. 160 0 0 Sheriff's cravings - - Ibid, p. 439.
Edward Hasell, Sheriff of Cumberland. 40 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Joseph Small, Sheriff of Gloucester. 40 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Philip Earl of Chesterfield 1,300 0 0 Ambassador to the States General, quarter ending June 11. Ibid, p. 457; Diposition Book XXIX. p. 196; Order Book XIV. p. 206.
July 16 John Lord Hobart — Like payment to January 15, supra p. 245, by way of advance to 1729, October 5. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 133.
Wm. Earl of Denbigh - 150 0 0 Pension for 1729, Lady Day quarter. Order Book XIV. p. 131.
Commissioners for Taxes 150 0 0 Salaries for same quarter. Ibid, p. 133.
Treasurer of the Navy 3,000 0 0 Naval services, wear and tear. Ibid.
Walter Chetwynd - 4,295 10 0 Half a year's established allowance at 8,591l. per annum, due 1729, Midsummer, for the French Protestants. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 194.
Augustus Schutz - 502 16 3 Office of the Robes, 1729, March 25, to April 30. Order Book XIV. p. 206.
George Woodward - 783 0 0 Resident with the King of Poland for six months ending 1729, June 24, and one bill of extraordinaries. Ibid, p. 207.
Anthony Cracherode - 2,500 0 0 Public prosecutions, &c. - Money Book XXXIV. p. 415; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 196.
“Robert Lord Walpole” 88 16 0 Ranger and officers of Richmond Park for the half year ended 1729, June 24. Ibid, p. 460, Order Book XIV. p. 207.
- 677 10 0 Midsummer salaries of the Commissioners and Officers of the Duties on Houses. Ibid, p. 456.
July 21 Heneage Walker 462 12 10 Chief Usher of Exchequer for 122 days ending 1729, July 19. Order Book XIV. p. 211.
July 22 Paymaster of the Forces 68,422 16 6 Services of the forces - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 195.
Earl of Essex - 100 0 0 Midsummer quarter as Ranger of Hyde Park. Money Book XXXIV. p. 462.
July 22 Thos. Cornwallis, Christopher Tilson, Christopher Rhodes, Robert Manning. 1,000 0 0 Reward and incidents in transacting lottery affairs on all lotteries from 1711. Money Book XXXIV. p. 462–3.
Earl of Sutherland - 300 0 0 Midsummer quarter's allowance. Ibid, p. 464; Order Book XIV. p. 179.
Earl of Essex - 222 8 9 For Midsummer quarter as Ranger of St. James's Park, and for underkeepers, &c. Money Book XXXIV. p. 461.
Stephen Poyntz - 2,600 0 0 Ambassador Extraordinary at Congress of Soissons (six months ending June 23). Ibid.
July 23 John Hart - - 4,685 3 11 Arrears of allowance as Captain General and Governor of the Caribbee Islands 1723, December 19, to 1727, June 14, on which day he embarked for England on leave of absence, and for 307 days, to 1728, April 17, when he was succeeded by the Earl of Londonderry. Order Book XIV. p. 209.
John Lord Hobart 5,973 4 11 Treasurer of the Chamber's office for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 196.
Wm. Tims - - 240 0 0 Disbursements as under Sheriff for London and Middlesex. Money Book XXXIV. p. 467.
Walter Pryse (Price) - 160 0 0 Same - Ibid, p. 468; Order Book XIV. p. 229.
Saunderson Miller, Sheriff of Warwick. 37 1 0 Same Ibid, p. 447.
July 24 Treasurer of the Navy 17,850 0 0 Naval services under the head of ordinary. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 196.
Samuel Robinson, Chamberlain of London. 1,000 0 0 - - Ibid.
Commissioners of Taxes 51 18 7 Midsummer quarter's incidents. Money Book XXXIV. p. 466.
July 25 Sir John Loch and Sir Wm. Ogburne. 733 6 6 Sheriffs of London Order Book XIV. p. 206.
Secretaries of State 1,500 0 0 Secret service Disposition Book XXIX. p. 197.
Edward Bertie and others. 17,500 0 0 For the purchase of seven-eighths of Carolina. Money Book XXXIV. pp. 470–1, Order Book XIV. p. 210. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 198.
Same 5,000 0 0 For purchase of seven-eighths arrears of quitrents. Ibid.
July 26 John Duke of Montagu 802 3 8 Expenses in the office of Great Wardrobe. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 197.
July 28 Commissioners of Taxes 150 0 0 Clerks' salaries, due 1729, Midsummer. Order Book XIV. p. 211.
Same - - - 51 18 7 Incidents - - - Ibid.
July 29 Executor of the late Duke of Devonshire. 2,225 5 5¾ Salary, &c. as President of the Privy Council from Christmas, 1728, to 1729, June 4, the day of his death. Money Book XXXIV. p. 471.
Paymaster of Exchequer bills. 800,000 0 0 Discharge of Exchequer bills Ibid.
Sir Philip Yorke, Attorney General. 81 6 8 Salary for a year ended 1729, June 11. Ibid, p. 472; Order Book XIV. p. 213; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 201.
Same - 105 0 0 Attendance for same year on the Board of Trade. Ibid.
10 10 0 Attendance for same year on the Board of Trade. Ibid.
for his clerk. Attendance for same year on the Board of Trade. Ibid.
Charles Talbot, Solicitor General. 70 0 0 Salary for year ended 1729, June 11. Ibid.
Same - 105 0 0 Attendance on the Board of Trade for same year. Ibid.
10 10 0 Attendance on the Board of Trade for same year. Ibid.
for his clerk. Attendance on the Board of Trade for same year. Ibid.
Sir Wm. Thompson - 453 8 6½ On his annuity of 1,200l., and allowances as Cursitor Baron of the Exchequer to 1727, June 10. Ibid, p. 473.
July 30 Duke of Newcastle - 3,000 0 0 Secret service - - Order Book XIV. p. 212.
July 31 Edward Earl of Warwick and Holland. 200 0 0 - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 198.
Aug. 1 Charles Bridgman - 700 15 1 Works at the King's gardens at Kensington. Ibid.
Aug. 4 Walter Chetwynde 50,000 0 0 Pensions, annuities, &c. - Money Book XXXIV. p. 474.
Aug. 5 Andrew Leslie - 20 0 0 Passage money as Ministers to South Carolina. Ibid, p. 491.
John James Tissot - 20 0 0 Passage money as Ministers to South Carolina. Ibid, p. 491.
John Lord Hobart, Treasurer of the Chamber. 1,000 0 0 His Majesty's messengers Disposition Book XXIX. p. 199.
Aug. 5 Cyril Wich 270 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary Money Book
75 0 0 expenses as Resident with the Hanse Towns, quarter ending March 25. XXXIV. p. 475; Order Book XIV. p. 217; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 205.
Benjamin Keene 270 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary expenses as Resident with the Catholic King for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. pp. 475–6; Order Book XIV. p. 217.
1,126 0 0
Thomas Pelham - 180 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary expenses as Secretary to the Congress to be holden at Cambray for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 457; Order Book XIV. p. 216.
100 0 0
Aug. 5 Elizeus Burgess - - 270 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary expenses as Resident with the Republic of Venice, for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 457.
400 0 0
James Dayrolle - - 270 0 0 Same as Resident with the States General for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 478; Order Book XIV. p. 218.
150 0 0
William Stanhope - 1,300 0 0 Same as Plenipotentiary, &c. at the Congress to be holden at Soissons, quarter ended 1729, March 28. Money Book XXXIV. p. 479; Order Book XIV. p. 218.
606 10 0
Lord Tyrawley - - 450 0 0 Same as Envoy to the King of Portugal, for quarter ended 1729, March 25. Money Book XXXIV. p. 480.
832 5 0
Richard Sutton - 450 0 0 Same as Envoy to the Landgrave of Hesse Cassel, for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 481; Order Book XIV. p. 215.
699 19 6
Lord Glenorchy - - 272 0 0 Same as Envoy to the King of Denmark, for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 482; Order Book XIV. pp. 213–14.
200 0 0
Walter Titley - - 178 0 0 Deputy to Lord Glenorchy, during absence of Lord Glenorchy for same quarter (appending Townshend's certificate). Ibid.
Benjamin Keene - 125 0 0 Consul at Madrid, salary for quarter ended Lady Day, 1729. Money Book XXXIV. p. 484; Order Book XIV. p. 219.
Edmund (Edward) Finch. 365 0 0 Envoy to King of Sweden, 1728, October 13, to Lady Day, 1729. Money Book XXXIV. p. 485; Order Book XIV. pp. 228, 219.
Benjamin Lodington - 95 0 0 Consul General at Tripoli for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 486; Order Book XIV. p. 214.
Thomas Ward - - 100 0 0 Consul General of all Russia, for quarter ending 1729, Lady Day. Money Book XXXIX. p. 485; Order Book XIV. p. 215.
Claudius Rondeau 25 0 0 Assistant to Thomas Ward.
John Russell - 62 10 0 Consul General at Tetuan for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 486; Order Book XIV. p 219.
Aug. 5 Charles Holzendorff 100 0 0 Quarter's salary to Lady Day, 1729, for services performed, and to be performed, in foreign Courts. Money Book XXXIV. p. 486; Order Book XIV. p. 216.
Wm. Cayley 50 0 0 Quarter's salary to Lady Day, 1729, as Consul at Cadiz. Money Book XXXIV. p. 487; Order Book XIV. p. 215.
Thomas Robinson - 180 0 0 Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to the Most Christian King, for same quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 487; Order Book XIV. p. 219.
John Stanhope 180 0 0 Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to the States General, for same quarter. Ibid.
Aug 6. Treasurer of the Chamber. 6,340 7 0 Quarterly expenses of office of the Treasurer of the Chamber (detailed). Disposition Book XXIX. p. 200.
Aug. 7 Board of Works 200 0 0 Towards repairing Fulham Road. Ibid, p. 201.
Augustus Schutz - 3,000 0 0 Privy purse - - - Ibid.
Aug. 12 Wm. Townshend - 556 15 2 Usher of the Receipt, for necessaries delivered to several new offices. Order Book XIV. p. 220.
- - - - 1,585 14 8 Same for ancient offices - Ibid.
Hugh Howard, Paymaster of the Works. 6,296 4 5¼ Expenses of Office of the Works. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 202.
Edward Southwel, 125 0 0 Half a year's salary due 1729, Money Book
James Vernon, and Temple Stanyon, three Clerks of the Council. each. Midsummer. XXXIV. p. 488; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 204.
Same - 50 0 0 For same half year's attendance on business relating to Trade and the Plantations. Ibid.
each.
Robert Hale and Walter Cary. 50 0 0 For the same - Order Book XIV. p. 221.
Francis Colman - 273 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary, as Resident with the Duke of Florence, for the quarter ending 1729, June 24. Ibid, p. 494.
99 19 0
- - 97 7 0 Incidentals, Wine Licence Office, for same quarter. Ibid, p. 391.
Aug. 18. Anthony Cracherode - 1,000 0 0 Public prosecutions, &c. - Money Book XXXIV. p. 415.
Treasurer of the Navy - 11,155 0 0 Naval services (wear and tear and wages). Disposition Book XXIX. p. 203.
South Sea Company 862,214 7 0 For the additional fund due and payable at 4 per cent. Midsummer, 1729–30, on the principal sum of 21,555,358l. 16s. 8d. being the present increase of their capital stock upon the Act 6 Geo. I. after all the additions to and deductions from same are made. Order Book XIV. p. 224.
Aug. 14 Wm. Richards - 1,200 0 0 For special services - Order Book XIV. p. 226.
Edward Byam - 450 0 0 For 2¼ years, ended 1729, July 28, as Lieutenant Governor of Antigua. Ibid, p. 222.
Wm. Townshend, Esq. Usher of the Receipt of the Exchequer. 179 16 4½ Exchequer bills on seamen's wages. Disposition Book XXXIX. p. 203.
Bank of England - 5,642 8 11 Same - Ibid.
Tho. Lowther - 500 0 0 Expended for His Majesty's services. Money Book XXXIV. p. 455.
Anthony Eyre, late Sheriff of Nottingham. 5 6 11 Sheriffs' cravings - Ibid, p. 447.
- - 272 14 0½ Bill of incidents for the Office for licensing hawkers and pedlars, for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Ibid, p. 454.
Wm. Watkins 48 5 4 Half a year's allowance due 1729, June 24, and travelling charges as Keeper of His Majesty's Private Roads, and guide on ali His progresses. Ibid, p. 491 Order Book XIV. p. 222.
Duke of Montagu 20,000 0 0 Service of the Office of the Great Wardrobe. Ibid.
Lord Cornwallis - - 416 13 4 Warden Chief Justice and Justice in Eyre, south of the Trent, for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Ibid, p. 492, Order Book XIV. p. 221.
Duke of Dorset 375 0 0 Midsummer quarter as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Money Book XXXIV. p. 492.
Same - 275 0 0 Quarter's annuity for same quarter. Money Book XXXIX. p. 492; Order Book XIV. p. 221.
James and Arthur Moore. 1,500 0 0 Band of Gentlemen Pensioners for 1729, Midsummer quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 494.
Richard Wykham, late Sheriff of Oxon. 114 10 2 Sheriff's cravings - Ibid, p. 447.
Walter Hungerford, late Sheriff of Wilts. 35 6 11 Same - Ibid.
Richard Champneys, Sheriff of Somerset. 49 1 7¾ Same - Ibid.
Edward Hasell, late Sheriff of Cumberland. 33 7 11 Same - Ibid.
Aug. 15 John Serope - 2,130 0 0 Secret service - - Order.Book XIV. p. 222.
Heirs of Nicholas Yates 25 0 0 - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 204.
Aug. 16 - - - J. Scrope to the Board of Trade for the payment to Henry Horridge, letter carrier to the General Post Office, 39l. 13s. 11d. paid by him for letters and packets delivered into the Office of the Board of Trade. Letter Book XVIII. p. 408.
Aug. 16 Paymaster of tho Works 226 8 5 Paternelle Vernatti, widow, for maintaining, &c. the lamps at Westminster Hall. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 204.
Aug. 19 - 44 1 7½ Midsummer quarter's incidents in Land Tax Office. Money Book XXXIV. p. 493.
- - 107 16 7½ Same in Office of Duties on Houses. Ibid.
Sir Robt. Rich - 125 0 0 Midsummer quarter's annuity Ibid, p. 496.
Win. Stanhope, Esq. 150 0 0 Quarter's salary as Vice Chamberlain of the Household. Ibid, p. 495; Order Book XIV. p. 183.
Earl of Godolphin - 1,000 0 0 Midsummer quarter, as Groom of the Stole. Money Book XXXIV. p. 495; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 208.
Hugh Lord Clinton - 250 0 0 Midsummer quarter, as Gentleman of the Bedchamber. Ibid.
Sir Charles Hotham, and seven other Grooms of the Bedchamber, like orders to. June 5, supra. - - - - Order Book XIV. p. 184.
Aug. 20 Orders for quarter's annuities as under date June 5, supra, to Wm. Duke of Manchester, &c. and 11 other Gentlemen of the Bedchamber. - - - - Ibid, p. 183.
Treasurer of the Navy 9,000 0 0 Naval services (wear and tear and victualling). Disposition Book XXIX. p. 205.
Paymaster of the Forces 114,040 0 10 Services of the forces (detailed). Ibid.
John Whiteford - 200 0 0 Mint prosecutions - Money Book XXXIV. p. 496.
Aug. 21 John Tysoe - 871 12 5 Gilt and white plate delivered into the Jewel Office for the quarter ended 1729, June 24. Order Book XIV. p. 227.
Bank of England - 14,659 8 5 Premiums for circulating Exchequer bills for three months to July 24 (statement of Exchequer bills remaining on that date, ibid). Money Book XXXIV. p. 469.
Aug. 22 Commissioners for Taxes. 44 1 7½ Incident charges Order Book XIV. p. 253.
Wm. Finch 720 0 0 Plenipotentiary to the States General for quarter ended 1729, March 25. Ibid, p. 227; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 208.
Charles Du Bourgay 762 0 0 Envoy Extraordinary to King of Prussia for same quarter, and one bill of extraordinaries. Ibid.
Robert Jackson - 270 0 0 Resident with the King of Sweden for same quarter. Ibid.
Aug. 25 Commissioners for Trade. 2,000 0 0 Midsummer quarter's salaries Money Book XXXIV. p. 497.
Aug. 26 Sir John Lambert 146 17 0 Royal bounty to John Walton. Order Book XIV. p. 228.
Sir Clement Cotterell - 329 14 0 For a present to Count Dehn, Plenipotentiary from the Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel. Ibid, p. 229.
Lord Tyrawley - 1,282 5 0 Envoy Extraordinary to King of Portugal. Ibid, p. 218.
Aug. 28 Executors of Wm. Leathes. 1,153 16 11 His late Majesty's Resident at Brussels, for 1726, June 24, to 1727, June 11. Order Book XIV. p. 230.
Executors of James Scott. 358 15 3 His late Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary to the Kings of Poland and Prussia, for 1725, September 29, to 1726, August 20, the day of Scott's death. Ibid.
James Jefferies - 513 9 2¾ His late Majesty's Resident with the Czar of Muscovy, for 1725, September 29, to 1727, June 11. Ibid.
Sept. 3 Augustus Schutz - 3,000 0 0 Privy Purse - - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 209.
J. Scrope - - 2,600 0 0 Secret service - - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 231.
Treasurer of the Navy - 6,746 0 0 To pay off the “Faversham” Ibid.
Lord Townshend - 3,000 0 0 Secret service Order Book XIV. p. 212.
John Anstis, Garter King-at-Arms. 100 0 0 Salary for year ending 1729, September 29. Money Book XXXIV. p. 511.
Knox Ward, Clarencieux. 40 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
Executors of Peter Le Neve, Norroy. 40 0 0 Same - -
Ibid. John Warburton, Somerset Herald. 26 13 4 Same - Ibid.
Edward Stibbs, Chester Herald. 26 13 4 Same - - - Ibid.
Charles Winniates, Richmond Herald. 26 13 4 Same - - - Ibid.
Philip Jones, York Herald. 26 13 4 Same - - - - Ibid.
Stephen Martin Leake, Lancaster Herald. 26 13 4 Same - Ibid.
James Whorwood, Windsor Herald. 26 13 4 Same - - Ibid.
Richard Mawson, Portcullis Pursuivant. 20 0 0 Same - Ibid.
James Green, Blue Mantle. 20 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Arthur Shepherd, Rouge Dragon. 20 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
John Pomfret, Rouge Croix. 20 0 0 Same - - - - Ibid.
Sept. 4 Thomas Cremer 1,000 0 0 For the expense of making provision for His Majesty's voyage. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 209.
Sept. 5 Charles Hatton - 400 0 0 Royal bounty - Order Book XIV. p. 232; Disposition Book XXIX p. 217.
David Casley, Deputy Keeper of the Cotton Library. 41 0 0 Half a year, due 1729, Midsummer, on the salary of 40l. per annum, and allowance of 42l. per annum for firing, cleaning, and necessaries. Money Book XXXIV. p. 407; Order Book XIV. p. 168.
Keeper of Cranborne Chase. 10 0 0 Hay for the deer for half a year, due 1729, Michaelmas. Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 233.
Henry Masterman - 25 0 0 Half year's salary, due 1729, Midsummer, as clerk of the Crown. Ibid, p. 405.
Officers of the Ordnance 231 15 10 Salaries, &c. half-year ending Midsummer, 1729. Ibid.
Henry Holt Henley - 53 12 1 Half-year's salary, &c. due 1729, Midsummer, as Clerk of the Pipe. Ibid, p. 404; Order Book XIV. p. 233.
Dr. Green, Professor of Physic at Cambridge. 20 0 0 Half-year's salary, due 1729, Midsummer. Ibid, p. 451.
Dr. Francis Dickens, Professor of Laws, Cambridge. 20 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Dr. Bourchild, Professor of Laws at Oxford. 20 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Dr. Lasher, late Professor of Physic. 10 6 7 From 1728, December 25, to 1729, March 29, the day of his death. Ibid.
Thomas Foley - - 50 0 0 Three-quarters of a year's salary, ended 1729, Midsummer, as Auditor of the Imprests. Ibid, p. 468.
Edward Harley - 50 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
Earl of Crawford and 16 others. 2,000 0 0 Half year's pensions - Ibid, p. 504.
Countess of Albemarle 750 0 0 Three-fourths of a year's pension to 1729, Midsummer. Ibid.
David Earl of Buchan, Charles Earl of Lauderdale, James Earl of Hyndford, Thos. Earl of Haddington, James Lord Torpichen, Alexander Hay, commonly called Lord Alexander Hay, Charles Erskine, David Haldane. 2,600 0 0 Half year's allowance, due 1729, Midsummer, as Commissioners of Police. Ibid, p. 503.
Lord Waldegrave 1,300 0 0 Quarter's allowance, 1729, May 22, to August 21, and two bills of extraordinaries as Ambassador to the Emperor of Germany. Ibid, p. 499, 506; Order Book XIV. p. 233.
- 800 0 0
Sept. 5 Earl of Findlater and Seafield. 1,000 0 0 Half a year's pension, due 1729, Midsummer. Money Book XXXIV. p. 499.
Officers of the Pipe - 84 3 4 Salaries for quarter, due 1729, June 24. Ibid, p. 500.
Clerks of the Pipe; John Pottinger, Comptroller of the Pipe; John Smith, and George Leslie, Deputy Chamberlains for joining tallies. 241 17 0 Fees payable at the Custom House. Ibid.
Officers of the King's Remembrancer's Office. 31 12 8 Fees for two years from 1727, June 11. Ibid, p. 501.
Vicars of Lichfield - 15 0 0 One year's perpetuity, due 1729, Midsummer. Ibid.
Lord Byron - 250 0 0 Midsummer quarter's annuity Ibid.
George Middleton - 300 0 0 For half a year's incidents to the Commissioners of Police due Midsummer, 1729. Ibid, p. 502.
John Hedges - 2,000 0 0 Prince of Wales - Order Book XIV. p. 231.
Wm. Stanhope - 2,800 0 0 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the King of Spain for equipage and one quarter's ordinary in advance, commencing 1729, August 19, at 100l. per week. Ibid; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 211.
Edmund Britiffe, Edmund Anguish, and Edmund Ball, constituted Paymasters of Exchequer Bills by Commission, dated 1729, August 29. — Three warrants for satisfaction of the residue of the Exchequer bills on malt, land tax, and Victuallers Act. Ibid, p. 224.
Thomas Cremer - - 298 14 11 Arrears in office of Cofferer of the Household (detailed in Cremer's letter, appended). Disposition Book XXIX. p. 210.
Sept. 6 John Duke of Montagu 250 0 0 Half year's salaries for the Officers of the Bath, due 1729, Midsummer. Money Book XXXIV. p. 413.
Frances Wyndham - 100 0 0 Half year's pension, due 1729, Midsummer. Ibid.
Governor of Windsor Castle. 90 10 0 Half a year's fee, due 1729, Midsummer. Ibid, p. 412.
John Rollos - 25 0 0 Half year's salary, due 1729, Midsummer, as Chief Engraver. Ibid.
Sergeants - at - Arms, Joseph Lawson, Sebastian Turst, Benjamin Hall, Mark Delves, Thos. Coke, John Andrew Heymans, Thos. Wilkins, Edward Horner. 398 4 0 Half a year, due 1729, Midsummer, on their salaries of 3s. a day, and allowance of 2s. 6d. a day. Ibid, p. 505.
Sept. 8 Woodes Rogers - - 100 0 0 Quarter's salary, due 1729, Midsummer, as Captain General and Commander in Chief of the Bahamas. Order Book XIV. p. 234.
Wm. Cowper, Esq. Knight Harbinger. 97 3 4 Half year's annuity and allowance, due 1729, Midsummer. Money Book XXXIV. p. 406.
Sept. 9 John Cooke - 26 13 4 Half a year's allowance, due 1729, Midsummer, as Clerk of Foreign Estreats. Order Book XIV. p. 233.
Sir Charles Dalton - 100 0 0 Half a year's allowance as Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, due 1729, Midsummer, in lieu of certain perquisites and allowances formerly belonging to the Gentlemen Usher Black Rod, and now released to the Crown. Ibid, p. 235.
John Pitt - 255 0 0 Three-quarters of a year, due 1729, Midsummer, as Commander in Chief of the Bermudas. Ibid.
Lord Castlemain - 135 0 0 Warden of Waltham Forest, for the keepers for the half year due 1729, Midsummer. Ibid, p. 236–7.
James Earl of Berkeley 105 0 0 Constable of the Forest of Dean for the keepers for same half year.
Sept. 10 Thomas Earl of Londonderry. 1,403 16 1½ Captain General and Governor in Chief of the Leeward Caribbee Islands, 1728, April 17, to 1729, August 19, on his allowance of 1,200l. per annum. Ibid, p. 247.
To the University of Oxford for a preacher. 10 0 0 - - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 211.
To Dr. Bourchier - 20 0 0 - - - Ibid.
Wm. Matthew 706 16 11¾ Lieutenant General of the Leeward Caribbee Islands, 1727, June 14, to 1728, August 19, the date of the arrival of the Earl of Londonderry. Order Book XIV. p. 248.
Sept. 16 Elizaeus Burgess - 273 0 0 Quarter's ordinary and extraordinary as Resident with the Republic of Venice, for quarter ended 1729, June 24. Money Book XXXIV. p. 505; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 218.
100 0 0
Edward Salter, the executors of Robert Harmsworth and John Spencer. 35 17 6 Keeping the Council Chamber Order Book XIV. p. 234; Money Book XXXIV. p. 507.
44 12 6
Sept. 16 Lord Trevor - 455 0 0 Midsummer quarter's allowance as Keeper of the Privy Seal. Money Book XXXIV. p. 503; Order Book XIV. p. 190.
Paymasters of Exchequer Bills. 750,000 0 0 To discharge Exchequer bills Money Book XXXIV. p. 502; Order Book XIV. p. 232.
Sept. 17 Commissioners for Trade. 300 0 0 - - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 211.
Earl of Scarborough - 2,500 0 0 Extraordinary services of His Majesty's stables. Ibid.
Sept. 23 Gregory Gardner, Esq. Sheriff of Somerset. 120 0 0 Sheriff's cravings - - Money Book XXXIV. p. 349.
Thomas Coules, Under Sheriff of the City of Bristol. 40 0 0 Same - - - Ibid, p. 440; Order Book XIV. p. 237.
Sept. 24 Charles de Sailly 200 0 0 Royal bounty - Order Book XIV. p. 232.
George Tilson, Thomas Townshend, Under Secretaries; John Wace, Joseph Richardson, Gilbert West, and John Burnaby, clerks; and Isaac Burroughs, Office Keeper. 1,050 0 0 Attendances during the King's absence from the kingdom. Ibid.
Paymaster of the Forces 80,422 16 6 Services of the forces (specified). Disposition Book XXIX. p. 212.
Treasurer of the Navy - 13,406 0 0 To pay off the “Ludlow Castle,” “Winchester,” “Gosport,” and “Enterprise.” Ibid.
Treasurer of the Ordnance. 40,000 0 0 Deficiency of grants to the Ordnance, 1728. Ibid.
Duke of Montagu - 3,956 9 8½ Debt in the Office of the Great Wardrobe. Ibid, p. 213.
Henry Duke of Kent - 500 0 0 - - - - Ibid.
John Tittle - - 20 0 0 Passage as Minister to New York. Money Book XXXIV. p. 506; Order Book XIV. p. 238.
Wm. Smith - - 20 0 0 Passage as Minister to Virginia. Ibid.
Wm. Chichley 20 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
John Gemmill - 20 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
Wm. Fyfe 20 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Sept. 25 Charles Duke of St. Albans. 593 2 6 - - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 213.
Paymaster of the Works 10,983 8 10¾ Ordinary and extraordinary expenses in the Office of Works for His late Majesty for the quarter ended 1726, June 30. Ibid, p. 214.
Sept. 25 Walter Pryse - 80 0 0 Disbursements as Under Sheriff for London and Middlesex. Money Book XXXIV. p. 468.
Sept. 30 Sir Wm. Strickland - 1,667 17 6 Princesses Royal, Amelia, and Caroline, for quarter ended 1729, Michaelmas. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 213.
- - - - 3,000 0 0 Privy purse - - - Ibid.
Thomas Spence - 9,830 0 0 Tickets in 1710 lottery not subscribed into South Sea Stock. Ibid, p. 2176.
Paymaster of the Works. 680 0 0 Charles Bridgman and Charles Dartiquenau, due 1729, Michaelmas, for keeping His Majesty's gardens and plantations. Ibid, p. 214.
John Beresford and others. 77 10 0 Clerks, &c. making up the incomes and issues of the Customs, 1729, Michaelmas quarter. Money Book XXXIV. p. 379.
Horace Walpole - 1,300 0 0 Quarter's ordinary as Ambassador in France, 1729, June 8, to September 7. Money Book XXXIX. p. 510; Order Book XIV. p. 237.
John Lawton - 105 0 0 Quarter's allowance, due 1729, Michaelmas, for himself and three clerks for methodising the records in the Exchequer of Receipt.
Appending: — Lawton's Report, dated 1729, September 29, to the Lords of the Treasury. “Since Midsummer last, I have, with Mr. Stuart, been employed in collecting together and placing in order Assize Rolls and Essoin Rolls of Edward I. II. and III. Richard II. Henry IV. V. VI. and Edward IV. And Mr. Smart and Mr. Whiston have opened and cleaned such of the Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas as were damp and rotting (which were, some time ago, laid on the top of presses, near the windows, for the benefit of the air) of Edward III. Rich. II. Henry IV. V. VI. and Edward IV.”		 Money Book, ibid.
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