Entry Book: September 1668

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'Entry Book: September 1668', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 2, 1667-1668, (London, 1905) pp. 614-623. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol2/pp614-623 [accessed 13 April 2024]

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September 1668

Date. Nature and Substance of the Entry. Reference.
Sept. 1 Money warrant for 88l. 14s. 9d. to Sir William Swann for extras as Resident at Hamburg. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XVIII. p. 73.
Same for 50l. to Robert Yalden for so much furnished by him to the King in 1660. Ibid, p. 74.
Sir G. Downing to Mr. Fenn concerning the business of the pay for the Yard at Portsmouth. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 270.
Same to the Auditor for co. Cambridge, concerning Mr. Coates's Hearth money account. Ibid, p. 271.
Same to Sir Philip Howard, Sir Francis Clarke, and Col. Froude to consider of the certificate from the Mayor of Tenterden concerning Hearth money, with the affidavit of Thomas Lane thereon. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVI. p. 108.
Sept. 1
or 2
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer to stay process against Sir John Talbot, one of the sureties of John Keight, late Collector of Hearth money for co. Worcester. Ibid pp. 106, 108.
Sept. 2 Warrant for a privy seal for 4,798l. 18s. 2d. for the Earl of Carbery on his account as President of Wales. Ibid, XV. p. 162.
Royal warrant for 500l. to Dudley Rowse for repairs at Windsor. Ibid, p. 179.
The Treasury Lords to the Customs Farmers to furnish 10,000l. for presently paying the Yards. Treasury Outletters Customs I. p. 124.
Treasury warrant to the Attorney or Solicitor General for a grant of the fifth part of the logwood farm to Richard Brett: on his surrender of his pension of 250l. per an. Ibid, pp. 124–6.
Appending:—Royal warrant for same, dated 27th ult.
The Treasury Lords to Viscount Mordaunt, Constable of Windsor Castle, enclosing an order dated 1668, April 3, of the Privy Council for the Dean and Prebends of Windsor to pay their Hearth money. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVI. p. 107.
Appending:—Said order.
Sir G. Downing to Lord Ashley to consider the draft instructions for the Commissioners for Dean Forest. Ibid, XXXVII. p. 153.
Sept. 3 Royal warrant for 8,000l. per an. to the Paymaster of the Works: for the Works. Ibid, XV. p. 163.
[?] Same for 30l. a year to Major Edmond Andros, Capt. James Cotter, Capt. Thomas Mallet and Capt. John Rodney, and 1,035l. for the provision of clothes for the Regiment of Sir Tobias Bridge in the Barbados. Ibid.
Sept. 3 Privy seal for 8,000l. for the Duke of Monmouth for secret service. Ibid, p. 165.
An order of July 28 last, registered on the coinage duty for 6,000l. to Henry Slingesby, Master of the Mint. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. p. 139.
Sept. 3 Money warrant for 500l. to George Kirke, for one year on his annuity as Groom of the Chamber to the late King. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 147.
Sept. 4 Sir G. Downing to Mr. Laurence as to King's title to Lyndhurst and Noemanswood. Treasury Outletters Customs I. p. 273.
Same to Sir J. Duncombe concerning the warrant for the 65,000l. on which payments are to be assigned out of hand. Please write Captain Wharton hereon. "I am exceeding sorry to hear of your relapse. My Lord Ashley was this day at the Treasury and lookes verywell. Pray God give you also ease." Ibid, pp. 273–4
Treasury warrant to William Taileure at Windsor, to permit the officers of the Works at Whitehall to remove the lead and other materials (now in the King's plumery [plumbery] and other rooms within the timber yard at Windsor Castle), into the said Castle for the purpose of repairing same. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIII. p. 75.
The Treasury Lords to the Attorney and Solicitor General as to whether Lyndhurst and Noemanswood in Sherwood Forest form part of the manor of Mansfield and so are in grant to the Duke of Newcastle. Require them to prepare themselves to defend the King's title herein. Ibid, XXXVII. p. 154.
Treasury warrant to Humfrey Morice, Auditor of Crown revenues, co. Lincoln, for a particular of the manors of East and West Deeping, with a view to the re-grant thereof to Elizabeth Gray. Ibid, pp. 154–5.
Appending:—Royal warrant dated 1668, Aug. 27, for said new grant.
Sept. 7 Money warrant for 800l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, XVIII. p. 68.
Same for 120l. to Mary Boynton on her annuity of 120l. Ibid, pp. 71–2.
Treasury warrant to the Auditor of the Receipt to pay John Wadlow et al, undertakers for raising money on the Wine Act, the 4 per cent, reward as well as the 6 per cent. interest on moneys advanced by them. Ibid, XL. p. 16.
Same to the King's Remembrancer for a Commission to Sir William Poultney, Rise Vaughan and Richard Mill for an inquisition as to the estate of John Done, deceased. Ibid, XXXVII. p. 158.
Prefixing:—Note of Nathaniel Disbrow's petition and the Surveyor General's report thereon.
Same to the clerk of the Pipe for a lease to Thomas Carew of a tenement in a Close called the Castle Close or Bradninch, near the Castle of Exeter. Ibid, pp. 159–60, 169.
Prefixing:—Particular and ratal of the premises and entry of demise.
[?Sept. 8] Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders on the Exchequer in general for 500l. to Edward Arden for the accomodations of the Commissioners of Accounts: 300l. to the Earl of Bristol in further part in lieu of pension: 215l. to Sir John Trevor as Envoy to France: 8,000l. to the Duke of Monmouth: 350l. to Thomas Turner upon an allowance of 700l. per an. for secret service. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 47–48.
Sept. 8 Warrant for a privy seal for 5,263l. 6s. 8d. to Robert Child and William Bowles, Masters of the Tents and Toils. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XV. p. 168.
Sept. 8 Sir G. Downing to the Attorney General concerning the dispute between Lord Arlington and Mr. Carew. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 275
Same to Sir E. Griffin for an account of the deliveries by the Groom Porter to the King's Household in 1635–6–7. Ibid. p. 276
Money warrant for 20,000l. to the Earl of Anglesey: on the Wine Act. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XL. p. 16.
Same (dormant) for the salaries of 100l. and 50l. per an. each to Serjeant Littleton and Thomas Jones, Justices of the Grand Session in North Wales: Serjeant Sir Frederick Hyde, Sir Richard Lloyd, Thomas Street and Symon Degg, same in South Wales. Ibid, XXII. p. 93.
Sept. 9 Money warrant for the arrears due on the perpetuities to the University of Cambridge of 10l. per an. for the University, 10l. per an. for a preacher and 13l. 16s. 8d. per an. for the Margaret professor. Ibid, XVIII. pp. 73–4.
Sir G. Downing to Capt. Wharton concerning the 65,000l. warrant on the end of the Eleven Months' tax. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 276.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 10l. to Edward Gregory for gratuity [for a loan procured to the King]: 2l. to John Taylor: 3l. 17s. 0d. to Sir Paul Neile: 40l. for Symon Bennet: 7l. 11s. 0d. for Richard Mason. Treasury Order Book XXXV. p. 162.
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer for process to issue against several Receivers of several particular branches of the King's revenue who have not passed their accounts, and further complaining of his delay in replying to the Treasury letter of Aug. 18 last, which requested a certificate of such delinquent Receivers. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIII. p. 77.
Same to the Bishop of Llandaff to hasten the payment of his arrears, detailed, of Tenths. Ibid, XXXIX. p. 209.
The like to the bishops respectively of St. Asaph, Norwich, Sarum, Exeter, Winchester, St. Davids, Hereford, Durham, Bath and Wells, Gloucester, Lincoln, London and Archbishop of York. Ibid, pp. 209–10.
Sept. 10 Sir G. Downing to Mr. Newcombe for a book of the Acts of Parliament passed since 19 Car. II. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 278.
The Treasury Lords to the Lord Keeper to substitute some persons, detailed, for others as Commissioners for the Wine Act for Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XL. p. 17.
Treasury orders registered on the Country Excise to Sir Stephen Fox for garrisons as follows:—539l. 9s. 4d. for Carlisle: 1,255l. 6s. 8d. for Berwick and Holy Island: 523l. 12s. 0d. for Taunton: 541l. 6s. 8d. for Windsor: 371l. 18s. 8d. for Deal and Gravesend: 387l. 16s. 0d. for Harwich and St. Mawes: 375l. 4s. 0d. for Chepstow, Dartmouth and Dover: 375l. 13s. 4d. for Landguard fort and Scarborough: 314l. 10s. 8d. for Sheerness and Upnor: 531l. 10s. 8d. for York and Yarmouth: 758l. 16s. 0d. for Plymouth and Pendennis: 373l. 6s. 8d. for Jersey and Guernsey: 1,081l. 14s. 8d, for Hull: 1,306l. 4s. 0d. for Portsmouth: 372l. 8s. 0d. for Tynemouth: 378l. for Southwark: and 75l. for the Commissary General of Musters. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 53–4.
Sept. 10 Signature of 22 Treasury orders on the Hearth money for, in all, 12,000l. to Sir George Carteret to be by him assigned to Sir Dennis Gauden for sea victuals: same of orders for 392l. 3s. 8d. to Capt. Mathew Wise for foot guards under Lord Wentworth: 528l. 5s. 0d. to Capt. Tho. Stradling: 414l. 17s. 0d. to Capt. John Walter: 392l. 3s. 8d. to Lieut. Philip Paramore: 392l. 3s. 8d. to Lieut. Anthony Thorold: 333l. 17s. 1d. to Capt. William Eaton: 74l. 14s. 1d. to Lieut. Col. John Croft: 449l. 14s. 11d. to Capt. Jeffery: 312l. 9s. 1d. to Major Robert Walter: 242l. 0s. 1d. to Capt. John Gwillims: 425l. 1s. 0d. to William Saunders, draper, for coats and hats for the foot guards: 18l. 5s. 0d., 18l. 5s. 0d. and 16l. 2s. 6d. to Thomas Kinward, chief joiner: 18l. 5s. 0d. to Edward Younger, sword cutter: 9l. 2s. 6d. to John Wynard: 27l. 7s. 6d. to Francis Wetherid: 1l. 4s. 0d. and 18l. 5s. 0d. to Thomas Bayly, master glasier: 18l. 5s. 0d. to John Grove, master plaisterer: 68l. 18s. 0d. to Holbart Colby and John Hall, Grooms of the Chamber of the Queen: 13l. 7s. 4d. to John Greene, clerk of the pavilions: 10l. to Robert Bowle and Francis Bowle, yeomen of the tents: 19l. 11s. 11d. to Henry Norris: 27l. 7s. 6d. to Henry Phelipps, master carver: 18l. 5s. 0d. to Isaac Corner, bricklayer: 222l. 10s. 0d. to Lord [Arundell of] Trerice, Captain of Pendennis Castle: 304l. 3s. 4d. to the Cofferer for Andrew Galloway, one of the Grooms to the Queen: 3,000l. to Sir Edmond Pooley as royal bounty: 275l. to Mrs. Slaughter: 200l. to Sir William St. Ravy: 1l. 4s. 0d. to Thomas Phelipps, distiller of herbs: 54l. 15s. 0d. to Myles Bull, serjeant at arms: 18l. 5s. 0d. to John Gammon, gunner: 5,000l. for Viscount Hinchinbroke for his entertainment of the Earl of Sandwich, Ambassador to Spain: 4,000l. to the Earl of Sandwich for the Wardrobe and to be disposed of to Col. Trussell: 3,915l. 13s. 4d. to Mr. Barwell: 3,500l. to Hugh May for the Works: 500l. to Thomas Killegrew, a Groom of the Bedchamber: 200l. to Sir Charles Cottrell, Master of the Ceremonies: 1,277l. 12s. 0d. to the Earl of Bath on his fee as Governor of Plymouth: 45l. 12s. 6d. to Robert Gyde, one of the serjeants at arms: 304l. 3s. 4d. to the Cofferer for Jeremy Gohory, a Groom of the Privy Chamber to the Queen: 250l. 18s. 9d. to Thomas Duppa: 103l. 6s. 8d. to the rockers to the late King's children: 2,000l. to Valentyne Stuky, the King's linen draper, for wares delivered for the King: 500l. to George Kirke, Groom of the Bedchamber to the late King: 5,200l. to Sir Henry Wood for the Queen Mother in lieu of wardships: 2,000l. to Sir James Thynn as so much paid for his late Majesty upon bond: 140l. to Jeremyah Gohory: 109l. 10s. 0d. to Wilks Fitchett, clerk of the woodyard: 125l. to Mary, relict of Dr. Quartermayne: 600l. to Lady Wentworth, pension: 500l. to Viscount Andover as royal bounty: 924l. 11s. 7d. to Mr. Hoard, woollen draper, owing to him out of the Wardrobe. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 20–4.
Treasury warrant to the Clerk of the Pipe for a grant to Denzell Lord Holles of the Hundreds of George, Tollerford, Eggerton, Uggescombe and Godderthorne, co. Dorset. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. pp. 161–2, 166.
Prefixing:—Particular and ratal of the premises and entry of demise.
Same to the King's Remembrancer to take the securities of William Taylor, of St. Clement Danes, co. Midd., as Receiver General of Crown revenues, cos. Beds and Bucks. Ibid, p. 156.
Sept. 11 Treasury warrant to Auditor Beale to charge in the commission account of the late Customs Commissioners ending at 1662, Michaelmas, certain sight bills for goods which have matured since said account, amounting to 828l. 1s. 2d.: further to allow in said account 311l. in part of a greater sum granted by the King to William Ellesdon, and further to allow in said account 180l. 16s. 8d. received by Sir John Wolstenholme as in part of the 1,000l. granted to him by the King 1667, March 30. Treasury Outletters Customs I. pp. 126–8.
Money warrant for 22,991l. 15s. 5d. to W. Legg for the Ordnance Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXIII. p. 13.
Same for 500l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, XXII. p. 2.
Sept. 14 Privy Seal for 30l. each to the four Barbados officers (Major Edmond Andros, Capt. James Cotter, Capt. Thomas Mallet, Capt. John Rodney, officers in Sir Tobias Bridge's regiment at Barbados), and 1,035l. for clothes. Ibid, XV. pp. 175–6.
Royal warrant for 322l. 15s. 0d. to Isaac Legoose for a pearl for the Queen, valued at 300l. Ibid, p. 189.
Treasury orders on the Country Excise for 17,500l. to Samuel Pepys for Tangier: 10,000l. to the Earl of Anglesey for clearing the Yard at Portsmouth: 20,000l. to same for setting out a fleet this year: 168l. 16s. 3d. to the Earl of Lindsey for the Keepers of Waltham Forest: 2l. to Henry Guy as gratuity for procuring a loan of 100l. to the King: 9l. 18s. 4d. to Sarah Howell for same of 500l.: 7l. 11s. 0d. to Richard Mason for same of 400l. 856l. 16s. 0d. to Sir J. Robinson for the Tower garrison: 36l. 10s. 6d. to Richard and Abraham Downing, the King's furriers, for one year's fee to 1662, June 24: 50l. to Sir Daniel Harvey and Ralph Montague, Keepers of Richmond Park, for one year to 1666. Sept 29: 50l. to James Tunstead for one year's fee to 1665, June 24, as Keeper of heath poult: 8l. 6s. 8d. to Thomas Phillips for one year to 1666, June 24, as distiller of herbs: 33l. 6s. 8d. to James Marriott for one year as Keeper of the Privy Lodgings and Wardrobe at Hampton Court: 150l. to Nicasius le Febure for same as Professor of Chemistry: 159l. 13s. 9d. and 18l. 5s. 0d. to William Walker for same as Keeper of the King's fowls: 100l. and 160l. to Thomas Davis for same as barber to the late King: 36l. 9s. 2d. to Daniel Deive for same as Keeper of the Wardrobe at the Tower: 13l. 13s. 9d. to James Davies for same as same: 14l. to Lancelot Thorneton for same as Clerk of the Wardrobe: 32l. 5s. 0d. to Francis Rogers for same as Keeper of His Majesty's Wardrobe at Westminster: 18l. 5s. 0d. to James Marriot for same as Keeper of the Privy Lodgings and Wardrobe at Hampton Court: 19l. 11s. 8d. to Robert Alexander for same as Keeper of the Game at Oatlands: 19l. 11s. 8d. to Edward Swift for same as same at Lambeth. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 54–7.
The Treasury Lords to the Sheriff of Southampton to prevent Lord Colepeper felling trees in the Isle of Wight. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. p. 163.
Entry of the reference to the Solicitor General of Mr. May's letter of Aug. 28 last, concerning his taking care of the woods in Dean Forest. Ibid.
Sept. 16 Orders registered on the Royal Aid, viz. for 500l. to Bartholomew Fillingham for conveyance of the moneys of the Aids to London. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. p. 69.
Sept. 16 Treasury warrant to the Woodward of Windsor Forest for the delivery to Prince Rupert of eight good trees for the repair of Cranbourne Lodge in said forest. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. p. 166.
Same to William Adderly, of Lincoln's Inn, to receive the profits of the Sixpenny Writs as the assignee of Mr. Warcupp: at the rent of 1,400l. per an. to the Crown. Ibid, XXII. pp. 137–8.
Sept. 17 Sir G. Downing to Mr. Sherwin forwarding a note, prefixed, of such counties where the Receivers' or Collectors' names are not certified by the Auditors [as having passed their accounts. &c.], for him to add therto any name omitted; and similarly in the case of a certificate of undeclared accompts. Ibid, XXXIV. pp. 123, 124.
Treasury warrant to the Surveyor General to rate a particular, prefixed, of certain marsh lands pertaining to the manor of Holbeck, co. Lincoln, with a view to a new lease to William Burgesse and Thomas Deane. Ibid, XXXVII. pp. 167–8.
Sir G. Downing to Mr. Adderley to provide the 500l. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. 282.
Same to Sir W. Doily to deliver to the King's Remembrancer's office the bonds of 25 Receivers, detailed, of Aids, &c., in order that process may issue thereupon. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV. p. 122.
[?] Commission to Sir John Norton as Receiver General for co. Southampton for the One and the Eleven Months' tax. Ibid.
Sep. 18 Privy seal for 8,000l. per an. to the Paymaster of the Works; for the Works. Ibid, XV. p. 172.
Sep. 21 Privy seal for 30 tuns of Wine to Sieur Colbert, Ambassador Extraordinary from France. Ibid, XV. p. 189.
[?] Same for the discharge of the [baronet fee] of 1,095l. due from Sir William Middleton of Bolshaw Castle [Belsay in Bolam], co. Northumberland [so created by warrant], dated 17 April, 14 Car. I. [sic: an erratum for Car. II.]. (Treasury warrant hereon, dated Nov. 5.) Ibid, XV. p. 189; XVIII. p. 78.
Sept. 22 Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 647l. 0s. 0d. to the Customs Farmers in reward for loans: 1l. 17s. 10d. to Sir Edward Walker for same of 100l.: 187l. 16s. 0d. to the Farmers of the London Excise for same: 19l. 19s. 9d. to Sir George Benyon for same: 7l. 14s. 6d. to Sir Charles Cotterell for same: 19l. 9s. 6d. to John Sayers [for same]: 3l. 19s. 9d. for Sir Denny Ashburnham [for same]: 172l. 7s. 6d. to Edward Backwell [for same]: 17l. 0s. 3d. to Thomas Storey [for same]: 19l. 16s. 8d. to Sir Edward Griffin [for same]: 75l. 14s. 8d. to Sir Thos. Bond [for same]: 20l. to Nicholas Oudart [for same]: 7l. 19s. 6d. to John Ball [for same]: 17l. 13s. 4d. to William Ashburnham [for same]: 20l. to Joseph Williamson [for same]: 2l. to John Sparks [for same]: 20l. to Sir William Morice [for same]: 20l. to Tobias Rustal [for same]: 4l. for Henry Guy [for same]. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 162–3.
Sir G. Downing to Sergeant Maynard, concerning the grant to Viscount Mordaunt et al. of the 12d. per chaldron on Newcastle coals. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 283.
Same to Sir William Bowles: The King has signed your warrant for 5,265l. Ibid.
Money warrant for 600l. to the Earl of Carbery for 1½ years for maintenance of his Stable as President of Wales. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXII. p. 94.
Sept. 23 Sir G. Downing to Mr. Fenn concerning the Earl of Anglesey's acquittances for the 10,000l. lately sent to Portsmouth for the yards. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 285.
Orders registered on the Eleven Months' tax, viz. for 1l. 9s. 6d. to John Champanty for reward for procuring a loan of 100l: 3l. 12s. 2d. to John Barton for same of 100l.: 5l. 19s. 0d. to _ for same of 300l.: 4l. to Sir Charles Adderley for same of 200l.: 7l. 16s. 0d. to Joseph Ambley for same of 400l.: 2l. to Dr. Breton for same of 100l.: 10l. to Major Francis Nicholls for same of 500l.: 172l. 7s. 6d. to Edward Backwell for same of 13,000l.: 80l. and 40l. and 160l. to the Farmers of the London Excise for same of 4,400l. and 2,000l. and 8,000l.: for 22,991l. 15s. 5d. to William Legg for the Ordnance. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 77–8.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders on the Exchequer in general, viz., 59 orders for, in all, 23,232l. 6s. 4½d. to the Treasurer of the Chamber in part of 50,000l. for wages, &c., of the Household: 255l. 10s. 0d. for the Grooms of the Chamber to the Queen consort: 12l. 3s. 4d. to John Lloyd, Clerk Comptroller of Tents: 137l. 18s. 4d. to George Kirke, Keeper of His Majesty's house: 54l. 15s. 0d. to John Allen, one of the King's tailors in ordinary: 120l. to Humphry Painter, one of the King's Chirurgeons: 96l. 13s. 4d. to Sir William Bowles and Robert Child, Masters of the King's tents: 18l. 15s. 0d. to Henry Redman, Gamekeeper at Waltham: 80l. to the Earl of Bath, Keeper of St, James's house: 24l. 6s. 8d. to Sir Allen Apseley, Keeper of Wilbraham Bushes: 9l. 2s. 6d. to Sir William Bowle, Groom of the tents: 222l. 13s. 4d. to Peter Massonet: 20l. to Richard Dorney, one of the King's music: 36l. 10s. 0d. and 18l. 5s. 0d. to Claud Surseau, the King's tailor: 26l. 13s. 4d. to Humphrey Painter: 26l. 13s. 4d. to George Lord Berkeley, Keeper of Nonsuch Park: 18l. 5s. 0d. to Thomas Boreman, Keeper of Game at Greenwich. Ibid, pp. 50–2.
Money warrant for 200l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse: being advanced by Alderman Backwell on the credit of the Eleven Month's tax. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXIII. p. 14.
Same for 3,348l. 4s. 5d. to said Backwell for interest and charges on 116,354l. 4s. 8d. loans. Ibid.
Same for 2,250l. for three quarters for the Duke of York's children. Ibid, XXIV. p. 17.
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer to stay process against Sir Thomas Player as Receiver of the Aids for London: he being upon his accounts. Ibid, XXXIV. p. 124.
Sept 23
and 24
Money warrant for 100l. to Sir Edward Griffin, to be endorsed over to Captain Peter Watson for the Gentlemen and Yeomen Harbingers in part of arrears due from the Restoration. Ibid, XVIII. p. 69.
Sept. 24 Same for 500l. to Philip Packer for the Works towards the charge of [repairing] the Galleries and the Queen's lodgings in Whitehall. Ibid, p. 70.
Royal warrant for 170l. 10s. 0d. to William Chiffinch, Keeper of the King's Closet, for the purchase of several small houses adjoining the house the King lately bought of the Earl of Thomond at Newmarket. (Money warrant hereon dated Sept. 21.) Ibid, XV. pp. 170–1; XVIII. p. 71.
Privy seal for 500l. to Mrs. Winifred Wells for her coppice wood rights. (Money warrant hereon dated Sept. 30.) Ibid, XV. pp. 172–3; XVIII. p. 72.
Sept. 24 Treasury warrant for renewal of lost orders for 10l. to Henry Harris for repayment of loan: and for 10l. to William Isard for same. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 163–4
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer to stop process against Jeremy Snow, of London, goldsmith, as Receiver for Aids for co. Midd: who is upon his accounts. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV. p. 124.
Sept. 25 Royal warrant for 55l. 15s. 6d. to Francis Berkeley for an arrear charged on the account of John Gunter, William Williams, and Robert Dover, late Sub-Commissioners of Excise in South Wales. Ibid, XV p. 200.
Treasury warrant to William Harbord to assign to Philip Packer the orders in said Harbord's name standing registered on the eleven months tax for 2,000l. Ibid, XVIII. p. 70.
Warrant for a privy seal for 80l. per an. pension to Robert Swann. Ibid, XV. p. 170.
Royal warrant for 3,700l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, p. 171.
Sir G. Downing to Sir W. Doily to transmit to the King's Remembrancer's office the bonds of the Receivers of the Royal and Additional Aid. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 288.
Treasury warrant to the Attorney or Solicitor-General for a grant to Thomas Preston of the office of a King's waiter in London port loco Thomas Phelipps deceased. Treasury Outletters Customs I. p. 129.
Same to Sir C. Harbord to rate a particular, prefixed, of the manor of East and West Deeping, co. Lincoln, part of the Richmond lands, with a view to a new grant thereof to Eliz. Grey. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIX. p. 179.
The Treasury Lords to the Barons of the Exchequer to quicken the Receivers of the Aids to their accounts: the times for paying in same by the several receivers being expired. Ibid, XXXIV. p. 125.
Sept. 26 Privy seal for 300l. per an. pension to Sir Edward Scott for services. Ibid, XV. p. 201.
Copy in extenso of an order of the King in council for explanation and amplification of the late establishment of the King's expense: said order being made on the report of a Committee of the Council appointed on the 18th inst. with the Treasury Lords to consider of the several branches of the King's expenses and issues, and to consider the order in Council of July 22 last for the regulation of the said expenses and of the list annexed to the said order and to insert such other branches and alter and add such new rules as should be most conducive to the King's service. Ibid, pp. 196–7.
Order registered on the eleven months tax for 500l. to Mr. Packer towards the charge of the Galleries and Queen's lodgings in Whitehall: and for 200l. to Mr. May for healing gold. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. p. 77.
The Treasury Lords to the seven respective Auditors of the Crown revenues for an account to such fee farm rents, reserved rents, annual rents, tenths, and chantry rents as are within their respective audits except such as are reserved upon lands revertible to the Crown. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. p. 169.
Money warrant for 3,000l. to Sir Edmond Pooley as royal bounty. Ibid, XX. p. 147.
Sept. 28 Money warrant for 4,598l. 18s. 2d. to the Earl of Carbery Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXII. pp. 95–6.
Same for 462l. 10s. 0d. per quarter each to Lord Arlington and Sir William Morice, Principal Secretaries of State. Ibid, p. 155.
Same for 100l. to Isabell Boynton on her pension of 200l. per an. Ibid, XVIII. p. 71.
Treasury warrant to the Receipt for discharge of the Baronet fee of 1,095l. due from Sir John Trott, of Laverstoke, co. Southampton. Ibid, p. 74.
Same to same to accept the orders registered for 81,600l. advanced by John Wadlow, John Sayer and others their partners (viz., 56,000l. thereof to the Navy Treasurer, 15,600l. to the Victualler, and 10,000l. to the Ordnance) with due discharges thereupon as so much ready money, and upon their payment of a further 18,400l. to strike tallies for their discharge for the 100,000l. which they agreed to advance before Sept. 29 next on the Wine Act the said 100,000l. together with another 100,000l. to be by them advanced before Xmas next, and a final 100,000l. to be advanced thereafter at times to be fixed, making up the total of 300,000l. agreed by said partners to be advanced on the credit of said Act. Ibid, XL. pp. 19–20.
Same to same to issue to the Navy Treasurer, Victualler and Ordnance, the 100,000l. paid into the Receipt by the Vintners of London as above by way of loan on the Wine Act. Same to be issued upon the orders registered on the said Act for the Treasurer and Victualler of the Navy and the Ordnance as the said orders are in course entered upon the register. Ibid, p. 18.
Orders charged on the Receivers of Crown Revenues for 772l. 10s. 1d. and 2,193l. 6s. 4d. and 1,833l. 1s. 9d., to the Earl of Carbery for repairs of Ludlow Castle. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. p. 123.
Signature of orders on the Country Excise for 925l. to Baptist May on the 3,700l. per an. Ibid, p. 57.
Money warrant for 571l. to Sir J. Robinson for the Tower garrison. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXIV. p. 17.
Same for 600l. to Sir Stephen Fox Ibid, XXIII. p. 15.
Warrant to W. Legg, Lieut. of the Ordnance, to assign 3,000l. to the Duke of Monmouth for the King's secret service: and 5,000l. to the Customs Farmers in repayment of loan of Aug. 31 last. Ibid, p. 16.
Money warrant for 3,700l. to the Privy Purse, out of the Post Office. Ibid, XXII. pp. 119–20.
Followed by:—A warrant of 1668, Oct. 29, giving effect to this, seeing that the 3,700 per an. formerly paid to the Secretaries of State [for Secret Service] out of the Post Office has been put upon the wood farm.
Sept. 29 Orders registered on the Wine Act for 100,000l. to John Wadlow and John Sayer et al. in repayment of loan on said Act. Treasury Order Book XXXVI. pp. 87–8.
Privy seal for 5,263l. 6s. 8d. to Robert Child and William Bowles, Master of Tents and Toils, due to them on their account as such to 1662–3, Feb. 28. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XV. p. 321.
Copy of order of the King in Council for the Treasury to pay William Wood for the value of three ships burned or damaged in the King's service. Ibid, p. 199.
Sept. 30 Privy seal for 200l. per an. to John Ball, late Cashier General of Excise: till otherwise provided for. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XV. pp. 184–5.
Treasury warrant to Walter Bremes, Comptroller of Sandwich port, to execute the office of Customer of Sandwich. Treasury Outletters Customs I. pp. 133–4.
Sir G. Downing to Mr. Preston at Sandwich concerning the office of Customer of Sandwich now said Preston is made a King's waiter at London port. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 295.
Treasury warrant to the Comptroller of Sandwich port to execute the office of Customer of said port. Treasury Outletters Customs I. pp. 129–30.
Dormant money warrant for 3,000l. per an. to the Duke of York's children. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXIV. p. 18.
Treasury warrant for renewal of a lost order for 300l. to George, bishop of Winchester, in repayment of loan. Treasury Order Book XXXV. p. 164.
The Treasury Lords to Thomas Piper, of Liskeard, collector of divers rents of assize, escheat rents and perquisites of the feodaries' and escheators' accompts within the Duchy of Cornwall: requiring him to accompt for same and to pay in his arrears. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. p. 170.
Same to the Steward separately of the honor and manors of Launceston, Trematon and Bradninch, to enquire by jury touching certain reliefs arising from the free tenants of the honor, &c., of Launceston, Trematon and Bradninch, in Cornwall and Devon, of which since the Restoration no account has been rendered in the accounts of the feodaries and escheators of the Duchy. Ibid. pp. 170–1.
The like to the respective stewards of the several manors within the Duchy of Cornwall for the like inquiries touching reliefs, felons' goods and other casual profits within said Duchy of which no account has been given since the Restoration. Ibid, pp. 171–2.
Treasury warrant to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to receive the 772l. 10s. 1d. due from the Earl of Carbery to the King. Ibid, XXII. p. 96.
Warrant for a privy seal for 90,000l. to the Cofferer for one year from Oct. 1 next. Ibid, XV. p. 188.
[?] Same for Gabriell Sylvius to be Envoy Extraordinary to the Elector of Brandenburg with 3l. per day as ordinary and 200l. equipage. Ibid.