Revenue Account

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 20, 1705-1706. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1952.

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Revenue Account

Income
Dr.
An Abstract Of The Revenues Of The Crown, Taxes And Moneys Borrowed : For One Entire Year From Michaelmas 1704 To Michaelmas 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Arrears of the Customs granted to Wm. III for 5 years ended 25 December 1699.
To cash for neat money received at the Exchequer between 29 September 1704 and 28 September 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 453 12 1
in 1704-5 Lady Day quarter 287 8 6
in 1705 Midsummer quarter
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter
741 0 8
741 0 8
Expenditure
Cr.
Per Contra
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to the] Earl of Ranelagh for account of Guards and Garrisons anno 1702 182 10 0
more towards the Auditor's fees for passing his accounts as late Paymaster [of the Forces] 287 8 6
By [paid to] John How Esq., Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons for account of the 5,000 men for sea service anno 1703 176 14 7
By [paid to] Charles Richards and James Hore for detecting abuses in the Victualling as in part of reward 94 7 6
741 0 8
741 0 8
Income
Dr.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Customs Continued by 8 and 9 Wm. III c. 20 from 25 December 1699 to 1 August 1706.
To balance resting in cash at the foot of the account for the year 1704.
in the Exchequer 29 September 1704 106,669 8 3
in the hands of Henry Ferne, 29 Sept., 1704 2,018 11 8
the remain on Mrs. Abbott's certificate, 29 February 1699-1700 undischarged 3,996 2 10
112,684 2 9
To money received by Henry Ferne, Receiver General of Customs, for the gross produce of these Customs between 29 September 1704 and 29 September 1705 :
for 1704 Xmas quarter 119,615 14 7
for 1704-5 Lady Day quarter 88,118 9 2
for 1705 Midsummer quarter 75,043 17 10
for 1705 Michaelmas quarter 131,603 0 3
414,381 1 11
l. s. d.
out of which is to be abated for salaries and incidents in management over and above what was paid for like services per the Collectors in the Outports and allowed on their accounts when finished :
for salaries 37,265 18 9
for incidents 34,980 18 4
paid by this Receiver [Ferne] debentures for goods reshipped 90,363 19 10
allowances for damaged goods 8,611 19 7
portage bills to masters of ships 2,604 19 1
bounty money on Corn debentures 40,346 12 3
214,174 8 0
200,206 13 11
cash surcharged by the Receiver [Ferne] upon his weekly certificates for the causes following :
repaid, being the like sum imprested out of these Customs in the year 1703 to Mr. Thrale on account of the 4 per cent. Duty and surcharged in Xmas quarter 1704 2,250 0 0
Overpayments by the Receiver [Ferne] being the difference between the moneys certified to be paid into the Exchequer and the sums actually received there within the time of this accompt 0 0 5
315,140 17 2
Expenditure
Cr.
Per Contra : at the Exchequer
Principal. Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid on the [Loan] Register for the First 4s. Aid granted 4 Wm. & Mary 6,857 18 2 2,818 13 5
[ditto] for the Third 4s. Aid granted 6 Wm. III 54,670 0 0 11,392 2 10
[ditto] for the Fourth 4s. Aid granted 7 Wm. III 119,010 16 10 10,743 12 6
[ditto] for the Second Poll granted 8 Wm. III 9,900 0 0 2,068 19 6
[ditto] for the Three Fourths Customs [as by 2 Wm. & Mary, c. 4] 14,340 4 9 3,704 0 10
[ditto] for the Duties on salt, glass wares etc. [as by 7-8 Wm. III, c.31] 1,500 0 0 57 13 5
[ditto] for the Two Thirds Double 9d. Excise by 2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10 11,800 0 0 1,670 1 5
[ditto] for the Additional Impositions granted 4 Wm. & Mary, c. 5 5,900 0 0 154 4 0
[ditto] for the Stamp Duties on Vellum etc. [as by 5-6 Wm. & Mary, c. 21] 1,000 0 0 24 11 8
[ditto] for the Duties on marriages, births etc., 7 Wm., c. 6 20,350 0 0 1,048 6 10
245,328 19 9 35,686 9 5 281,015 9 2
Balance resting in cash at Michaelmas 1705
in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 18,229 19 5
in the hands of Henry Ferne at same date 11,899 5 8
the remain on Mrs. Abbott's certificate 29 Feb. 1699-1700 undischarged 3,996 2 10
34,125 8 0
315,140 17 2
Income
Dr.
Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage granted for the life of the late King Wm. III and continued from the 9th March 1701-2 for the life of her present Majesty Queen Anne.
For the Civil List of Wm. III For the Civil List of Queen Anne
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704
in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 2 5 10 33,474 4 0
in the [Customs] Receiver's hands 29 Sept. 1704 82 17 3 2,545 16 10
36,105 3 11
on the grants for the late King on the grants to her present Majesty
Cash received by Mr. Ferne for the gross produce of this revenue between 29 Sept. 1704 and 29 Sept. 1705 :
in the quarter ended at Xmas 1704 2,063 19 8 81,906 11 7
in the quarter ended at Lady day 1705 638 14 1 62,529 3 9
in the quarter ended at Midsummer 1705 487 7 1 54,377 9 1
in the quarter ended at Michaelmas 1705 483 18 11 103,507 18 10
3,673 19 10 302,321 3 3
out of which is to be abated :
sums paid by Mr. Ferne for salaries to officers 50 0 0
on debentures for goods re-shipped 79,295 15 10
allowances for damaged goods 5,290 2 3
84,635 18 1
217,685 5 4
3,673 19 11
221,359 5 3
257,464 9 3
257,464 9 3
Expenditure
Cr.
Per Contra.
the late King. her present Majesty.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Paid at the Receipt of the Exchequer on account of the Civil List.
to Francis Godolphin, Cofferer of the Household, upon account 43,218 13 1
to Francis, Earl of Bradford, Cofferer of the Household to the late King, upon account 307 11 4
to John Visct. FitzHarding, Treasurer of the Chamber, upon account 93 4 0 788 16 1
to Lord Edward Russell, Treasurer of the Chamber to the late King, upon account 676 14 9
to Ralph, Duke of Montagu, Master of the Great Wardrobe, upon account 10,000 0 0
to Count Cornelius de Nassau, Master of the Robes to the late King 500 0 0
to Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works, upon account 6,330 11 9
to William Roberts, Paymaster of the Works, at Windsor, upon account 2,039 11 8
to Charles, Duke of Somerset, Master of the Horse, upon account for extraordinaries of the Stables 2,000 0 0
to Foreign Ministers on their ordinary and extraordinary allowances 24,017 4 7
to fees and salaries [payable at the Exchequer] 1,241 6 6 40,230 8 4
to pensions and annuities [payable at the Exchequer] 351 13 4 10,265 15 0
to Edward Nicholas on the Establishments of the late King and present Queen's private pensions payable by him 404 0 3 12,006 5 3
to the Band of [Gentlemen] Pensioners by Wm. Smith 3,000 0 0
to [royal] bounties 6,154 5 0
to Robert Harley, Esq. for Secret Service as Secretary of State 1,000 0 0
to William Lowndes for Secret Service 2,000 0 0
to Sir Stephen Evance for jewels 1,510 0 0
to Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough for the Privy Purse 1,600 0 0
for Contingencies of various natures 140 0 0 24,7536 6 6
to Henry Scobell Esq. on account for buying tin 41,700 0 0
3,714 13 3 232,597 17 6
3,714 13 3
236,312 10 9
For Publique Services :
paid to Charles Fox for the Marquis de Mermont [Miremont] and his men for assisting Savoy anno 1704 9 6 8
paid to Charles Fox for account of the garrison of Gibraltar anno 1705 1,000 0 0
1,009 6 8
237,321 17 5
By Remains in Cash at Michaelmas 1705 :
for the late King's Civil List. for the present Queen's Civil List.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 44 9 8 1,151 8 8
in the Customs Receiver's hands 29 Sept. 1705 18,946 13 4
20,142 11 9
257,464 9 3
Income
l. s. d.
The Duty appropriated [by 6-7 Wm. III, c. 7] for paying interest for the Irish Transport Debt.
to Cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 62 19 8
to receipts there for arrears on the Duties on Coffee between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 0 14 0
63 13 8
l. s. d.
The Continued Duties, viz. :
on Low Wines from 24 March 1701-2 to 25 March 1706, 12/13, c. 11.
on Coffee, tea, etc. from 30 April 1701 to 1 May 1706. 12/13, c. 11.
on Hawkers and Pedlars from 24 June 1701 to 24 June 1706, 12/13, c.ll.
15 per cent. on Muslins from 30 Sept. 1701 to 30 Sept. 1706 as by 12-13 Wm. III, c. 11 .
to cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 3,799 2 5
Low Wines. Coffee, Tea, etc. Hawkers and Pedlars. 15 per cent. on Muslins.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
to receipts in the quarters :
to Xmas 1704 9,297 18 8 15,621 19 1 1,000 0 0 3,429 2 8
to Lady day 1705 7,293 13 9 3,035 2 9
to Midsummer, 1705 7,886 13 2 116 9 4 500 0 0 8,851 13 2
to Michaelmas, 1705 3,418 3 7 119 8 4 4,723 11 0
27,896 9 3 18,892 18 9 6,223 11 0 12,280 15 10 65,293 14 10
69,092 17 3
l. s. d.
Impositions on Wines, Vinegar, Tobacco and East India Goods :
to Cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 65,495 14 7
for arrears on the grant ended 29 Sept. 1701 [by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 10]
Wines & Vinegar. Tobacco. East India goods.
receipts in the quarters ended :
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Xmas, 1704 809 0 8 708 8 4
Lady Day 1705 1,305 3 10 407 1 8
Midsummer 1705 1,228 14 9 86 12 2
Michaelmas 1705 865 18 4 82 14 6 52 1 10
4,208 17 8 1,284 16 9 52 1 10 5,545 16 4
on the grants from 29 Sept. 1701 to 1 Aug. 1706 as by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 20
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
receipts in the quarters ended:
Xmas 1704 20,142 14 9 28,714 5 5 18,250 13 9
Lady Day 1705 18,374 5 6 135,74 2 11 20,945 16 2
Midsummer 1705 21,303 1 9 24,693 9 10 32,814 17 6
Michaelmas 1705 57,716 11 2 22,659 8 6 26,132 7 10
117,536 16 3 89,641 6 9 98,173 15 4 305,351 18 4
376,393 9 3
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid for] interest at 5 per cent. on debentures for the Irish Transport debt 62 12 0
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 1 1 8
63 13 8
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal repaid in further part of a credit for 300,000l. [given by the Act] 61,210 14 6
By interest paid at 6 per cent. and 7 per cent. 6,453 10 9
Balance in the Exchequer on the 28 Sept. 1705 1,428 12 0
69,092 17 3
69,092 17 3
Per Contra.
Principal. Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [money] paid [in repayment of loans] on the Register for the Fourth 4s. Aid 7 Wm. III 9,267 4 2
ditto Second Quarterly Poll 8 Wm. III 900 0 0 3 0 0
ditto Three Fourths Customs 11,580 0 0 1,247 7 5
ditto Duties on Salt, Whale fins etc. 264,452 15 4 10,347 1 4
ditto Two Thirds Double 9d. Excise 9,694 14 7 569 10 6
286,627 9 11 21,434 3 5 308,061 13 4
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 68,331 15 11
376,393 9 3
Income
l. s. d.
The Additional Duty of 25 per cent. on French Goods granted by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 20
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 3,770 17 1
l. s. d.
To receipts there in the quarters ending :
Xmas 1704 1,566 11 11
Lady day 1705 1,988 17 6
Midsummer 1705 2,742 11 1
Michaelmas 1705 1,513 9 11
7,811 10 5
11,582 7 7
11,582 7 7
The Duty of 5s. per ton on all French Shipping granted by 12 Car. II,c. 18
To money received at the Exchequer between 29 Sept 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 1 19 1
1 19 1
Plantation Duties granted by 25 Car II, c. 7
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 22 13 0
To money received at the Exchequer between 29 Sept. 1701 and 29 Sept. 1705 1,124 3 0
1,146 16 0
1,146 16 0
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Arrears of the Tonnage Duties on ships and vessels which ceased the 17th May 1696 as by 5-6 Wm. & Mary, c. 20
To money received at the Exchequer between the 29th Sept. 1704 and the 28 Sept. 1705 :
for account of the Five Sevenths 5 10 4
for account of the Two Sevenths 2 4 1
7 14 5
7 14 5
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid to the Earl of Ranelagh for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1702 246 6 1
By paid to ditto towards the Auditor's fees for his accounts as late Paymaster of the Forces 1,435 12 6
1,681 18 7
By paid to John Howe for account of Guards and Garrisons anno 1703 731 7 9
By paid to ditto for account of 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 3,332 2 11
By paid to ditto for arrears to outpensioners of Chelsea College between 9 March 1701-2 and 24 Feb. 1704-5 1,204 19 0
5,268 9 8
By paid to Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for the Victualling in part of the quota anno 1704 4,186 0 9
Balance remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 445 18 5
11,582 7 7
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By paid to Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, late Paymaster of the Forces, towards the Auditor's fees for his accounts 1 9 1
By paid to John How as Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons, for account of 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 0 10 0
1 19 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By paid to Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, late Paymaster of the Forces, towards the Auditors' fees for his account 721 1 11
By paid to Charles, Richard and James Hoare, as reward in part for detecting abuses in the Victualling 223 0 0
By paid to John How, Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons, for account of the 5,000 men for sea service anno 1703 180 1 1
By paid to Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for the Victualling : in part of their [the Victualling] quota anno 1704 22 13 0
1,146 16 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid to the Bank of England on their yearly sum of 100,000l. out of the Five Sevenths 5 10 4
By paid to persons interested in annuities for one, two, or three lives : out of the Two Sevenths 2 1 1
7 14 5
7 14 5
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Additional Impositions on Merchandises Continued from 1 March 1696 to August 1706 as by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 20
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 4,621 1 10
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 in the quarters ended at Xmas 1704 13,687 10 6
Lady day 1705 6,945 15 1
Midsummer 1705 7,439 5 2
Michaelmas 1705 3,713 19 10
31,786 10 8
36,407 12 6
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Arrears of the Duties on Coals and Culme granted for 5 years from 15 May 1698 by 9-10 Wm. III, c. 13
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 189 15 3
To money received there in the quarters ended at
Xmas 1704 251 14 1
Lady day 1705 35 9 6
Midsummer 1705 50 0 0
Michaelmas 1705 37 9 5
374 13 1
564 8 4
Arrears of the 5s. per chaldron on Cynders granted for 4 years from 15 May 1699 by 10-11 Wm. III, c. 21
To cash received at the Exchequer between the 29th Sept. 1701 and the 29th Sept. 1705 4 1 1
l. s. d.
[Duty on] Coals, Culme and Cynders Continued for 5 years from 14 May 1703 as by 1 Anne st. 2. c. 4
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 923 6 3
on Coals & Culme. on Cynders.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 in the quarters ended at
Xmas 1704 21,279 3 10 192 1 7
Lady day 1705 7,809 8 0 372 0 3
Midsummer 1705 25,166 0 5 208 16 1
Michaelmas 1705 50,980 12 5 50 0 0
108,535 1 9 822 17 11 109,358 2 9
110,281 9 0
l. s. d.
The One Third Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage with Duties on French Prize Wines granted for 3 years from 8 March 1703 by 2-3 Anne, c. 18
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 2,079 3 8
l. s. d.
To money received there within the time of this account in the quarters ended
Xmas 1704 25,414 0 2
Lady day 1705 18,278 17 8
Midsummer 1705 14,825 6 2
Midsummer 1705 21,101 13 0
Michaelmas 1705 21,101 13 0
79,619 17 0
Memorandum.The Duty on Prize Wines (if any) is not distinguished by the Receiver of the Customs and his certificates.
81,699 0 9
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [loan money repaid viz.] on the [Loan] Register for the Additional Impositions before 1 March 1696-7 :
for principal 17,300 0 0
for interest at 8 per cent. 15,723 8 5
33,023 8 5
Balance remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 3,384 4 1
36,407 12 6
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By payments for interest at 8 per cent. for loans unpaid on the Register [of this Act] 560 0 0
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 4 8 4
564 8 4
Per Contra.
By paid to John How, Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons, for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 4 1 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By payment of principal in [repayment of] further part of 500,000l. [loans] registered on these Duties 75,975 0 0
ditto interest at 5 per cent. and 6 per cent [on loans hereon] 20,550 18 1
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 13,755 10 11
110,281 9 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By payment of principal repaid in part of a [loan] Credit of 300,000l. [on this fund] 73,310 0 0
ditto interest at 5 per cent. 5,644 19 7
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 2,744 1 2
81,699 0 9
Income
The Two Thirds Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage granted for 4 years from 8 March 1704-5 by 3-4 Anne, c.3
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To money received at the Exchequer :
between 8 March 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 1,500 0 0
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 16,012 6 1
between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. 1705 30,128 15 0
47,641 1 1
47,641 1 1
The New Additional Duties on Coffee, Tea and Spices granted by 3-4 Anne, c. 18, from 1 Feb. 1704-5 to 24 June 1710.
The New Additional Duties of 15 per cent. on Calicoes and China wares granted for the same time.
The New Additional Duties of 4 per cent. on unrated Drugs granted for the same time.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To money received at the Exchequer :
between 1 Feb. 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 250 0 0
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 945 5 4
between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. 1705 1,337 7 9
2,532 13 1
Memorandum.These receipts are all charged as money arisen by the Duties on Coffee only and these Duties together with those on Low Wines etc. which were granted 12-13 Wm. III, c. 11, and continued from the expiration of that grant to 24 June 1710 by 3-4 Anne, c. 18, are made a Fond of Credit for 700,000l. [loan] at 6 per cent. per an. interest.
2,532 13 1
l. s. d.
Arrears of the Duties on Leather granted for 3 years from 20 April 1697 by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 21
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 0 8 7
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
for account of the Duty on Leather 190 0 11
for arrears of the Duties on Coals ended 17 May 1696, brought to this account because the loans thereupon were transferred to the Duty on Leather 7 4 0
197 13 7
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By payments of principal repaid in part of a Credit for 636,957l. 4s. 0d. 43,000 0 0
ditto interest at 6 per cent 1,600 1 9
Balance remaining in cash in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 3,040 19 4
47,641 1 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal repaid in part of a credit for 700,000l. 1,000 0 0
interest [paid] at 6 per cent. 1,123 4 6
balance in Cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 409 8 7
2,532 13 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [payment of] interest for loans on Coals anno 1696, transferred to the Duties on leather anno 1697 at 7 per cent 196 0 0
balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 1 13 7
197 13 7
Income
l. s. d.
The Hereditary and Temporary Excise :
To the balance on the Account for the year ended at Michaelmas 1704 15,271 12 4
To money received by the Cashiers of Excise for the gross produce of this revenue between 2 Oct. 1704 and 1 Oct. 1705 viz. :
l. s. d. l. s. d.
for the quarters ended at
Xmas 1704 108,238 12 7
Lady day 1705 125,549 17 2
Midsummer 1705 119,123 6 0
Michaelmas 1705 130,474 1 3
483,385 17 1
out of which there is to be abated the sums paid by the Excise Cashier :
for salaries to officers 11,086 15 0
for incidents in management 3,476 16 4
to rectify overpayments by collectors 87 17 0
for allowances on exportations 34 15 4
to repay overcharges 17 11 2
14,703 15 0
468,682 2 0
483,953 14 5
483,953 14 5
Expendiure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid to the several uses following for the Civil Government by the Cashier on this revenue :
to the Prince of Denmark 25,000 0 0
to the Queen Dowager 12,209 15 2
to the Duke of Northumberland 3,000 0 0
40,209 15 2
At the Receipt of the Exchequer :
to Francis Godolphin, Cofferer of the Household, upon account 30,709 12 4
to the executors of Sir Benjamin Bathurst, late Cofferer, upon account 4,052 11 9
to John Visct. Fitz Harding, Treasurer of the Chamber, upon account 11,260 17 3
to Ralph, Duke of Montagu, Master of the Great Wardrobe, upon account 5,000 0 0
to Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works, upon account 10,546 13 0
to William Roberts, Paymaster of the Works at Windsor, upon account 1,100 14 8
to Charles, Duke of Somerset, Master of the Horse, for extraordinaries of the Stables 7,000 0 0
to foreign Ministers on their ordinary and extraordinary allowances 15,402 1 ll
to fees and salaries [payable at the Exchequer] 20,276 11 5
to pensions and annuities [payable at the Exchequer] 4,344 10 0
to Edward Nicholas for pensions and charities allowed by her Majesty 5,101 14 9
to several as of her Majesty's royal bounty [payable at the Exchequer] 1,446 4 8
to Sir Charles Hedges for Secret Service as Secretary of State 2,250 0 0
to Robert Harley for the like as a same 1,000 0 0
to William Lowndes for Secret Service 13,957 5 1
to the Duchess of Marlborough for the Privy Purse 12,902 11 8
to Samuel Smithin, her Majesty's goldsmith, for plate etc. [delivered into the Jewel House] 2,936 3 3
to Contingencies of divers natures 21,635 19 4
to Henry Scobell Esq. for account of the tin affair 71,144 4 4
242,067 15 7
For Public Services :
to Charles Fox Esq. for Marquis de Miremont and his men for the assistance of Savoy anno 1704 925 12 5
to Charles Fox for account of the Garrison at Gibraltar anno 1705 4,900 0 0
5,825 12 5
On the 3,700l. per week :
By the weekly payments into the Exchequer in the quarters to
Xmas 1704 44,400 0 0
Lady day 1705 48,100 0 0
Midsummer 1705 18,100 0 0
Michaelmas, 1705 51,800 0 0
192,400 0 0
Memorandum : the Exchequer is made Debtor for these weekly payments by a distinct account as follows, infra p. lxxxii : vide that account for the disposition thereof.
Balance in cash in the Exchequer at Michaelmas 1705 2,159 9 3
ditto in the Cashier's hands, 1 Oct. 1705 1,291 1 11
3,450 11 2
483,953 14 5
Income
l. s. d.
The Exchequer for the weekly sum of 3,700l. out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise as by 12-13 Wm. III, c. 12
To the Remain in cash at Michaelmas 1704 5,471 3 10
To the sum total, of the weekly payments between 2 Oct. 1704 and 1 Oct. 1705 as by the account of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 192,400 0 0
197,871 3 10
l. s. d.
Arrears of the Double 9d. Excise which commenced 17 Nov. 1701 and ended 17 May 1697 [as by 2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10, and 3 Wm. & Mary, c. 6]
To the Remains in the hands of the Cashier of Excise 2 Oct. 1704 0 0 0
in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 253 14 7
To receipts by the Cashier of Excise in the week ended 5 March 1704-5 1 7 8
255 2 3
Arrears of the Double Excise which determined 17 Nov. 1691 [as by the Act 2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 3]
To cash received at the Exchequer in the week ended 9 March 1704-5 0 9 4
The 9d. per barrel Excise for 16 years from 17 May 1697 [as by the Act 5-6 Wm. & Mary, c: 7]
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To balance of the account for the year ended at Michaelmas 1704 40,540 18 6
To cash [received] for the gross produce of this duty by the Cashier of Excise between 2 Oct. 1704 and 1 Oct. 1705 in the quarters ended at
Xmas 1704 38,876 17 6
Lady day 1705 43,619 5 5
Midsummer 1705 40,520 14 3
Michaelmas 1705 45,655 8 10
168,672 6 1
out of which is to be abated the sums paid by the Excise Cashier for salaries to Officers 3,676 4 6
ditto for incidents in management 1,141 11 11
to rectify overpayments per Collectors 33 19 6
for allowances on exportation 4 13 1
to repay overcharges in all 0 4 7
4,856 13 8
163,815 12 4
204,356 10 10
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal repaid in part of 820,000l. [as by the Act 12-13 Wm. [II, c. 12] 169,306 13 11
interest [paid] at 6 and 7 per cent. 12,062 10 6
Remains to balance in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 12,801 19 5
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise 1 Oct. 1705 3,700 0 0
197,871 3 10
Per Contra
l. s. d.
Out of the One Third [as by 2 Wm. & Mary, Sess. 2, c. 10]
By paid to Charles Bertie, Esq., Treasurer of the Ordnance, for account of the 27 ships of war 198 9 2
out of the Two Thirds
By principal [money] repaid in Course [as by the abovesaid Act] 55 5 5
interest at 7 per cent [on 0 18 5
56 3 10
remains in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 0 9 2
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise 1 Oct. 1705 0 0 0
255 2 3
Per Contra.
By [paid to] Lord FitzHarding, Treasurer of the Chamber, upon account [for the Office of the Treasurer of the Chamber] 0 9 4
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] the Adventurers to the Million Lottery on 140,000l. per an. per the hands of Richard Taylor, late Paymaster thereof 91,800 0 0
By ditto per the hands of Sir John Humble, bart. who succeeded the said Taylor 53,000 0 0
144,800 0 0
By remains in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 57,881 8 2
in the hands of the Excise Cashier, 1 Oct. 1705 1,675 2 8
204,356 10 10
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Hereditary 9d. per barrel Excise commencing from 17 May 1697 [as by the Bank Act 5-6 Wm. & Mary, c. 20]
To balance of the account for the year ended at Michaelmas, 1704 23,388 2 3
To Cash [received] for the gross produce of this Duty by the Cashier of Excise between 2 Oct. 1704 and 1 Oct. 1705 viz.
in the quarter ended at Xmas, 1701 35,238 0 0
at Lady day 1705 40,631 10 2
at Midsummer 1705 38,427 9 8
at Michaelmas 1705 42,823 14 5
157,121 0 5
out of which is to be abated 3612l. 2s. 6d. paid by the Excise Cashier for salaries to officers ; 1138l. l1s. 9d. for incidents in management ; 33l. 19s. 5d. to rectify overpayments by Collectors ; 4l. 13s. 1d. for allowances on exportation ; 0l. 4s. 7d. to repay overcharges, in all 4,789 11 5
152,331 8 11
175,719 11 3
175,719 11 3
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Additional 9d. per barrel Excise for 99 years from 25 January, 1692-3 [by 4 Wm. & Mary, c. 3]
To the Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 58,174 5 4
To money received by the Excise Cashier for the gross produce of this Duty between the 2nd Oct, 1704 and the 1st Oct. 1705 Viz. :
in the quarter ended at
Xmas, 1704 35,238 7 2
Lady day 1705 40,631 10 6
Midsummer 1705 38,427 10 8
Michaelmas 1705 42,823 16 5
157,121 4 10
out of which is to be abated the sums paid per the Excise Cashier for salaries to officers 3,612l. 2s. 8d. ; for incidents in management 1,138l. l1s. l1d. ; to rectify overpayments per collectors 33l. 19s. 5d. ; for allowance on exportations 4l. 13s. 1d. ; to repay overcharges 0l. 4s. 7d. 4,789 11 9
152,331 13 1
210,505 18 5
210,505 18 5
Expendiure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of the Five Sevenths
By [payments to] the Bank of England on [its annuity] 100,000l 99,994 9 8
By principal repaid on the Subsidies granted for the year 1703 [as by the Fifth 4s. Aid 1 Anne, c. 6] 8,294 7 0
interest at 5 per cent. 271 8 1
8,565 15 1
Out of the Two Sevenths
By [payments to] annuities for one, two and three lives 38,226 13 4
paid to Charles, Lord Halifax, Auditor of the Receipt, for himself and clerks 150 0 0
38,376 13 4
By principal repaid on the Subsidies granted for the year 1703 [as above] 5,475 12 11
interest at 5 per cent. 138 2 1
5,613 15 0
Memorandum : the principal and interest on Subsidies is paid out of the overplus of this Fund in the year ended 1 June 1705.
Balance in Remains at the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 :
of the Five Sevenths 1,021 18 7
of the Two Sevenths 20,665 13 2
21,687 11 9
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise on the 1st Oct. 1705 1,481 6 3
175,719 11 3
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] several on annuities at 14 per cent. 125,531 15 1
more at 7 per cent with the advantage of survivorship 7,638 1 5
133,169 19 6
on account of Management
By [paid to] Charles, Lord Halifax, Auditor of the Receipt for himself and clerks 500 0 0
By [paid to] Henry Pelham Esq. as Clerk of the Pells, the like 400 0 0
By [paid to] the four Tellers of the Receipt the like 300 0 0
By [paid to] Samuel Edwyn, Usher of the Receipt, for necessaries supplied 268 7 8
1,468 7 8
out of the Surplus of this Fond at Midsummer 1705
By principal repaid on the Subsidies granted for the year 1703 [by 1 Anne, c. 6] 9,620 0 0
interest [paid] on the same Fond at 5 per cent. 319 18 5
9,939 18 5
By Remains at Michaelmas 1705
in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 64,446 6 4
in the hands of the Excise Cashier 1 Oct. 1705 1,481 6 4
63,927 12 9
210,505 18 5
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Duties on Malt, Mum, Cider and Perry 1 Anne, St. 2, c. 3, continued by 2-3 Anne, c. 2, from 23 June 1704 to 24 June 1705.
To Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 981 6 3
To money received by the Excise Cashier for the gross produce of this revenue between 2 Oct. 1704 and 1 Oct. 1705 :
l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 18,440 11 4
Lady day 1705 159,785 5 3
Midsummer 1705 259,736 3 8
Michaelmas 1705 204,154 13 0
642,116 16 5
out of which is to be abated
the sums paid per the Cashier for salaries to officers 819l. 17s. 10d. ; ditto for incidents in management 1,465l. 9s. 1d. 2,285 7 2
639,831 9 3
640,812 15 6
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Duties on Malt, Mum, Cider and Perry continued by 3-4 Anne, c. 17, from 23 June 1705 to 24 June 1706.
To Cash for the gross produce [received] by the Cashier of Excise between 24 June 1705 and the 1st October following 1,691 0 8
deduct salaries to officers for Michaelmas quarter 1705 268 5 2
1,422 15 5
1,422 15 5
l. s. d.
The arrears of the Duties on Malt granted by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 22, from 20 April 1697 to 20 July 1699.
[together] with
the 36s. per barrel on Sweets [wines] granted by 10-11 Wm. III, c. 21, from 25 March 1701 to 25 March 1706.
To Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 11,424 6 11
To money received by the Cashier of Excise for these Duties severally between 2 Oct. 1701 and 1 Oct. 1705 :
on Malt. on Sweets.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 214 11 11
Lady day 1705 3 11 6 257 15 4
Midsummer 1705 502 8 7 143 1 8
Michaelmas 1705 13 16 8 110 18 4
519 16 9 726 7 4
out of which is to be abated from the Duties on Sweets for the charge attending the same at the Exchequer 6 0 0
519 16 9 720 7 4 1,240 4 2
12,664 11 2
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By principal repaid in part of a credit of 650,000l. 565,544 1 5
interest [paid] for loans on that Register at 5 per cent. 28,004 17 3
593,548 18 8
Remains at Michaelmas 1705
in the Exchequer, 28 Sept. 1705 15,284 15 10
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise, 1 October 1705 1,979 1 0
47,263 16 10
640,812 15 6
640,812 15 6
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid for] interest upon loans upon this Register at 6 per cent 130 10 0
Remains at Michaelmas 1705
in the Exchequer, 28 Sept. 1705 1,006 3 8
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise, 1 October 1705 286 1 9
1,292 5 5
1,422 15 5
Per Contra.
Malt. Sweets.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By Remains in Cash at Michaelmas 1705 :
in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 9,148 2 1 3,499 0 6
in the hands of the Cashier of the Excise, 1 October 1705 0 0 0 17 8 6
9,148 2 1 3,516 9 0 12,664 11 2
12,664 11 2
Income
Arrears of the 6d. per bushel on Malt, 10s. per barrel on Mum and 4s. per hogshead on Cyder and Perry, granted by 13-14 Wm. III, c. 5, from 9 March 1701-2 to 24 June 1703.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Remains in Cash at Michaelmas 1704 1,717 19 6
To money received by the Cashier of Excise in the quarter to
Xmas 1704 216 3 3
Lady day 1705 291 17 7
Midsummer 1705 289 6 11
Michaelmas 1705 198 14 6
996 2 5
out of which is to be abated the sums paid by the Cashier for allowances on exportations 264l. 13s. 6d. ; to rectify overpayments by Collectors 46l. 8s. 6d. ; for incidents 2l. 13s. 4d. ; to repay the Duty on malt consumed by fire 15l. 12s. 0d. 329 7 4
666 15 0
2,384 14 6
l. s. d.
1 Anne.
The same Duties on Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry Continued by 1 Anne, St. 2, c. 3. from the 23rd June 1703 to the 24th June, 1704.
To Balance on the account for the year ended at Michaelmas 1704 23,275 6 4
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Cash for the gross produce of these Duties in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 8,141 11 3
Lady day 1705 3,300 11 4
Midsummer, 1705 350 2 5
Michaelmas 1705 303 18 3
12,096 6 5
out of which is to be abated
the sums paid by the Cashier of Excise for allowances on Exportations 977l. 2s. 6d. ; the sums paid by him for incidents, 923l. l1s. 3d. 1,900 13 9
10,195 12 8
To Cash for so much of the Duties on Malt anno 1702 brought to this account because charged in the Exchequer Certificate as received on the [said] Duties pro anno 1703 instead of the Duties pro anno 1702 397 0 3
33,867 19 3
l. s. d.
The 12d. per bushel on salt granted by 7-8 Wm. III, c. 31, for ever with the Duties on Whale fins and Scotch linen granted 9 & 10 Wm. III. c. 15, for 8 years from 10 July 1698.
To Remains in the Exchequer at Michaelmas 1704 13,840 10 7
To Cash received there for the neat produce of the Duties between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705.
on Salt. on Whale fins.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 14,709 8 8 2,948 10 3
Lady Day 1705 12,790 18 2 1,462 16 1
Midsummer 1705 8,795 10 4 3,168 18 10
Michaelmas 1705 19,305 0 0 3,843 3 9
55,600 17 2 11,063 9 0 66,664 6 3
80,504 16 10
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for the Marines [as in] part of the quota for wages anno 1702 158 12 0
By [paid to] the Earl of Ranelagh for account of the 5,000 men for sea service anno 1702 1,535 2 8
By Cash charged to the account of Malt for the year 1703 because the Exchequer Certificate makes so much to be received there within the time of this account as part of the Duties for the year 1703 instead of the Duties per contra for the year 1702 397 0 3
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer, 28 Sept. 1705 237 10 7
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise 1 Oct. 1705 56 8 10
293 19 6
2,384 14 6
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal repaid at the Exchequer [on the Register of Loans on these Duties] 26,150 0 0
interest [paid] on loans on this Register at 5 per cent. 5,826 14 7
31,976 11 7
l. s. d.
Remains in Cash 28 Sept. 1705 :
in the Exchequer 1,738 5 0
in the hands of the Cashier of Excise 152 19 8
1,891 4 8
33,867 19 3
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal money repaid on the Register of Loans on the Duties on Salt 61,000 0 0
By [payments of] interest of loans on that Register at 7 per cent. 9,764 19 10
By Cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 9,739 17 0
80,504 16 10
Income
l. s. d.
Arrears of the 8d. per bushel on Salt granted by clause 53 of 8-9 Wm. III, c. 20, from 25 March 1697 to 25 December 1699
To Cash remaining in the Exchequer, 29 Sept, 1704 596 7 6
To money received there between the 29th Sept. 1704 and the 28th Sept. 1705 [of the said Duty] 30 2 10
626 10 4
l. s. d.
The 28d. per bushel on Salt granted by 9 Wm. III, c. 44, from 25 Dec. 1699 for ever, together with the Additional Stamp Duties on Vellum from the 1st August 1698.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer at Michaelmas 1704 for the Surplus of this Fond 30,634 16 2
To money received there for the neat produce of these Duties between the 29th Sept. 1704 and 28th Sept. 1705.
on Salt. on Stamp Duties.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 34,296 12 9 8,906 17 2
Lady day 1705 29,593 7 4 8,709 6 0
Midsummer 1705 20,067 7 0 1,007 3 8
Michaelmas 1705 45,445 0 0 11,820 13 9
129,402 7 2 39,444 0 7 168,846 7 9
199,481 4 0
l. s. d.
Arrears of the Duty on Stamped Vellum which determined 28 June 1698 as by 5-6 Wm. III, c. 21.
To money received at the Exchequer for account of these arrears between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 25 11 0
25 11 0
l. s. d.
The Continued Duties on Stamped Vellum etc. granted by 8 & 9 Wm. III, c. 20, from 28 June 1698 to 1 August 1706.
To Cash remaining in the Exchequer the 29th September 1704 3,239 5 1
To money received there for the neat produce of these Duties between the 29th Sept. 1704 and the 28th Sept. 1705 :
l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 9,038 19 7
Lady day 1705 8,028 1 3
Midsummer 1705 10,520 11 0
Michaelmas 1705 9,741 14 10
37,329 6 8
40,568 11 9
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [payments of] interest on loans at 7 per cent. on the Duties on Salt, Glass wares etc. 626 10 4
626 10 4
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] the English Company trading to India in a Joint Stock on 133,040l. per an. 133,040 0 0
By [paid to] the General Society not trading in a Joint Stock [to India] on 26,960l. per an. 26,960 0 0
Out of the Surplus of this Fond being 30,634l. 16s. 2d. at Michaelmas 1704.
for Principal. for Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid on the Register for the Duties on Coals anno 1698 7,500 0 0 398 12 6
on the Register for the Fifth 4s. Aid and subsidies anno 1702 21,038 11 0 698 4 0
28,538 11 0 1,096 16 6 29,635 7 6
189,635 7 6
By Balance in Cash remaining in the Exchequer at Michaelmas, 1705 :
for the Surplus of this Fond at Michaelmas 1704 999 8 8
for the Surplus of ditto at Michaelmas 1705 8,846 7 9
9,845 16 6
199,481 4 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [payments for] interest of loans on credit of this grant at 8 per cent. 25 11 0
25 11 0
Per Contra.
By paid principal money on the Register for loans on Stamp Duties ended 28 June 1698 20,200 0 0
By paid interest of loans on this Register at 8 per cent. 10,644 4 8
By Balance of Cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 9,724 7 1
40,568 11 9
Income
The Revenue of the Post Office.
l. s. d.
To Remains in Cash at Michaelmas, 1704 2,120 9 0
To Cash for the gross produce of this Revenue received by the hands of Stephen Lilly between the 2nd October 1704 and the 1st October 1705.
For account of the late King Wm. III's Civil List. For account of her present Majesty's Civil List.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
in the quarter ended at
Xmas 1704 23,002 1 1
Lady day 1705 115 9 8 27,562 5 3
Midsummer 1705 28,607 3 1
Michaelmas 1705 29,109 4 5
115 9 8 108,280 13 10
From the gross receipt is to be abated :
for salaries and wages to officers 8,600 4 4
for incident charges 2,924 13 11
for allowance for letters returned 248 3 4
for allowances for ships letters 73 3 6
for charge of packet boats 36,605 11 5
48,451 16 6
59,828 17 4
115 9 8
59,944 7 0
62,064 16 0
Expenditure
Per Contra.
By paid to the several uses following by the Receiver of the Post Office :
l. s. d. l. s. d.
to his Royal Highness the Prince of Denmark 26,000 0 0
on Pensions per an.
l.
to the Duchess of Cleveland 4,700 5,200 0 0
Duke of Schonberg 5,000 5,000 0 0
Duke of Leeds 3,500 3,500 0 0
Duke of Marlborough 5,000 5,000 0 0
Laurence, Earl of Rochester 4,000 4,000 0 0
Earl of Rochford 1,000 1,250 0 0
Lord Keeper Wright 4,000 4,000 0 0
Guy Palmes, Esq. 1,000 1,000 0 0
Charles Osborne 200 200 0 0
Dr. Titus Oates 300 300 0 0
Johnson, son of Dr. Johnson 300 300 0 0
William Brockett, Esq. 400 400 0 0
56,150 0 0
For account of the Queen's Civil List at the Exchequer :
Francis Godolphin, Cofferer of the Household, upon account 1,700 0 0
Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works, upon account 17 8 11
for Fees and Salaries 896 0 9
to Pensions and Annuities 375 0 0
to Henry Scobell on account of the contract for tin 2,000 0 0
4,988 9 8
For the Publique
to Charles Fox, for the Marquis D'Miremont and his men for the assistance of Savoy, 1704 228 19 3
For account of the late King's debts.
to the University of Oxford on a perpetuity 115 9 8
61,482 18 7
By Balance in Cash remaining in the Receiver's hands, 1 Oct. 1705 581 17 5
62,064 16 0
Income
Small Branches and Casual Revenues.
For Account of the late King Wm. For Account of her present Majesty.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Cash remaining in the Exchequer at Michaelmas 1704 :
On Seizures 159 9 3 3,895 10 7
revenue of Cornwall [Duchy] 2,759 13 5
wood sales 200 0 0
Brewers' Forfeitures 49 16 0 61 9 3
rent of Lotteries 25 3 4
Savoy Hospital revenue 1,100 0 0
imprest repaid per Richard Povey 6,000 0 0
sale of Tin 586 1 0
234 8 7 14,602 14 3 14,837 2 11
To receipts as charged by the Exchequer certificates for account of small branches between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
First Fruits (whereof 5,110l. by tallies of pro) 5,126 3 10
Tenths (whereof 8,015l. by tallies of pro) 94 0 3 9,297 9 10
Fines on alienations (whereof 1,000l. by tallies of pro) 1,400 0 0
Wine Licence revenue 3,100 0 0
[Sheriffs] proffers 0 8 8 1,119 1 10
Compositions 10 8 8
Seizures 16,504 9 7
Land Revenue, viz. :
fines of leases 381 13 2
wood sales 100 0 0
revenue of Cornwall 2,813 7 6
Savoy Hospital rents 144 9 1
Rents on grants 538 4 7
Fines and Forfeitures for misdemeanours 571 0 10
Brewers' Forfeitures 44 12 6 137 2 11
Profits of the Hanaper (per tallies of pro) 37 4 7
Post Fines in defalcation of the Farmer's rent (per tallies of pro) 2,276 0 0
Sale of the Queen's tin 49,010 19 3
imprest money repaid by Edward Noell, late Secretary to the Excise 5 5 0
by Wm. Popple, Secretary to the Commissioners of Trade 40 14 10
by Casper Frederick Henning, Paymaster for the Gardens 261 11 6
by Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance 12 0 0
Carried to page xcvi. 14,837 2 11
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid
To the Civil List of the late King
Lord Edward Russell, Treasurer of the Chamber to Wm. III (out of seizures) 159 9 3
Lord Fitz Hardinge, Treasurer of the Chamber to the Queen : for the debts of the late King 40l. 14s. 10d. imprest repaid by Mr. Popple and 22l. 1s. 2d. out of imprest repaid by Mr. Hening 62 16 0
To fees and salaries : out of Tenths 35l. 16s. 6d., proffers 0l. 8s. 8d. 36 5 2
To pensions (out of imprests repaid by Mr. Hening) 239 10 4
To Edward Nicholas for the debts of the late King (out of brewers' forfeitures) 94 8 6
592 9 3
To Queen Anne's Civil List :
to Francis Godolphin, Cofferer of the Household (out of Wine Licences 1,000l. ; out of proffers 52l. 13s. 4d. ; out of Compositions 1l. 13s. 4d.) 1,054 6 8
to Lord FitzHardinge, Treasurer of the Chamber (500l. out of Wine Licences ; 15s. 4d. out of [Sheriffs'] proffers ; 4,353l. 2s. 3d. out of Seizures ; 16l. 13s. 4d. out of rents on grants ; 95l. 4s. 11d. out of Fines and Forfeitures 4,965 15 10
To Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works (400l. out of Alienations ; 416l. 8s. 8d. out of Sheriffs' Proffers ; 16s. 8d. out of Compositions ; 120l. 5s. 2d. out of Seizures ; 70l. out of Fines of leases ; 47l. 7s. 1d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 1,054 17 7
to William Roberts, Paymaster of the Works at Windsor, 3s. 4d. out of Proffers ; 89l. 6s. 6d. out of Seizures ; 10l. 10s. 2d. out of Fines and Forfeitures 100 0 0
to Foreign Ministers (500l. out of Wine Licences ; 46l. 5s. 0d. out of Proffers ; 6l. 16s. 8d. out of Compositions ; 13s. 4d. out of Fines of leases) 553 15 0
to Fees and Salaries (500l. out of Tenths ; 96l. 14s. 1d. out of Proffers ; 638l. 10s. 0d. out of Seizures ; 9l. 6s. 10d. out of Fines of Leases ; 1,313l. 7s. 6d. out of the Revenue of Cornwall ; 13l. 2s. 0d. out of Fines and Forfeitures ; 37l. 4s. 7d. out of Hanaper profits) 2,608 5 0
to Pensions and Annuities (5,110l. out of First Fruits ; 7,515l. out of Tenths ; 1,000l. out of Alienations) 13,625 0 0
to Edward Nicholas for Lady Essex Griffin (100l. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 100 0 0
to [Royal] Bounties (13s. 4d. out of Proffers ; 402l. 12s. 2d. out of Seizures ; 8s. 8d. out of Fines of Leases ; 13s. 4d. out of Rents on Grants ; 35l. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 439 7 6
Carried to page xcvii. 592 9 3
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Brought forward from page xciv. 14,837 2 11
by Philip Papillion, late Treasurer of the Ordnance 5,099 18 5
by Thomas, Lord Coningsby, Paymaster of the Forces in Ireland 941 14 9
by the surety of Richard Taylor, late Paymaster of the Million Lottery Tickets, who failed 1,000 0 0
446 12 9 99,620 19 1 100,067 11 10
Carried to page xcviii. 114,904 14 9
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Brought forward from page xcv. 592 9 3
to William Lowndes for Secret Services (29l. 10s. 0d. out of Proffers ; 6s. 8d. out of Compositions ; 300l. out of Fines of Leases ; 12l. 18s. 3d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 342 14 11
to the Duchess of Marlborough for the Privy Purse (500l. out of Wine Licences ; 212l. 10s. 5d. out of Proffers ; 8s. 8d. out of Compositions ; 1,019l. 1s. 3d. out of Seizures ; 1,500l. out of the Revenue of Cornwall ; 10l. 3s. 4d. out of Rents on Grants ; 55l. 4s. 8d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 3,297 8 4
to Contingencies (72l. 15s. 0d. out of Proffers ; 6s. 8d. out of Compositions ; 2,279l. 2s. 0d. out of Seizures ; 1l. 4s. 4d. out of Fines of Leases ; 300l. out of Wood sales ; 497l. 4s. 7d. out of Rents on Grants ; 194l. 4s. 6d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 3,344 17 1
to Henry Scobell, Esq., for buying tin (600l. out of Wine Licences ; 9,200l. out of Seizures ; 2,759l. 13s. 5d. out of the Revenue of Cornwall ; 1l. out of Rents on Grants ; 1l. 2s. 2d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 12,561 15 7
to the Farmers of the Post Fines in defalcation of one year's rent thereof :
out of the Post Fines 2,276 0 0
Total of the Queen's Civil List 46,324 3 7
To Public Services :
anno 1702 to the Earl of Ranelagh, late Paymaster of the Forces, for account of 5,000 men for Sea Service : out of Imprest [money repaid] by Lord Coningsby 443 4 10
anno 1703 to John How, Esq., for 5,000 men for Sea Service out of Imprest money repaid by Mr. Noell 5 5 0
anno 1704 to Sir Thomas Littleton for the Victualling : out of Imprest money repaid by Mr. Papillion 5,099 18 5
to Charles Bertie for the Ordnance Land Service : out of Imprest money repaid by himself 12 0 0
to Charles Fox for the Marquis d'Miremont and his men for assisting Savoy (26l. 11s. 3d. out of Tenths ; 190l. 13s. 4d. out of Proffers ; 200l. out of Seizures ; 12l. 10s. 0d. out of Rents on Grants ; 6l. 7s. 1d. out of Fines and Forfeitures) 436 1 8
anno 1705 to the Navy for Wages (3,000l. out of Imprest money repaid by Povey ; 2,400l. for the Victualling out of ditto 6,000 0 0
to Charles Fox for remittances to Geneva (1,680l. 11s. 4d. out of Seizures ; 100l. for the service of Gibraltar, out of ditto) 1,780 11 1
to the Earl of Ranelagh, more towards paying the Auditors their fees for his accounts, out of Imprest money repaid by Lord Coningsby 68 6 5
Income
l. s. d.
Brought forward from p. xcvi. 114,904 14 9
114,904 14 9
l. s. d.
The Duty of 4 per cent. from Barbados and the Leeward Islands.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 1,753 5 0
To money received there between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 : to wit in Lady day quarter 1705 2,380 12 7
4,133 17 7
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Coinage Duty for the Mint being 10s. per ton on Wines imported as by 18 Car. II, c. 5, and 12-13 Wm. III, c. 11.
To receipts at the Exchequer :
in the quarter ended at Xmas 1704 5,017 15 0
in the quarter ended at Lady day 1705 1,031 8 0
in the quarter ended at Midsummer 1705 1,074 1 1
in the quarter ended at Michaelmas 1705
7,123 4 1
7,123 4 1
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
to Charles Fox and Thomas, Lord Coningsby, in reward for their extraordinary service as Joint Paymasters of the Forces in Ireland : out of Imprest money repaid by them 300 0 0
to Lieut. Rossitt of Belcastel's Regiment in full of all pretences : out of Imprest money repaid by Lord Coningsby 129 13 5
to [repayments of] loans on tin repaid : out of the produce of [the sales of] tin 46,650l. ; and interest [on said loans] out of ditto 1,267l. 8s. 11d. 47,917 8 11
109,109 2 9
Balance in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705.
For the late King's [Civil List] arrears. for other uses.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
First Fruits 16 3 10
Tenths 31 12 6 1,282 9 10
Seizures 317 9 9
Brewers' Forfeitures 198 12 2
Rent of Lotteries 25 3 4
Sale of tin 1,679 11 4
Savoy Hospital Revenue 1,244 9 1
Bonds forfeited by R. Taylor's sec[urities] 1,000 0 0
56 15 10 5,738 16 2 5,795 12 0
114,904 14 9
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Visct. Dupplin by assignment for the Earl of Kinnoull on a perpetuity 500 0 0
By [paid to] Sir Bevill Granville, Governor of Barbados, on his salary and allowances 1,182 4 2
more, being paid to the executors of Col. Farmer, the temporary Governor there 317 15 10
By [paid to] Col. Christopher Conington, Governor of the Leeward Islands on his salary and allowances 1,663 14 11
By [paid to] the executors of Sir William Mathews who succeeded in that Government 470 2 7
4,133 17 7
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Isaac Newton, Master and Worker of the Mint upon account 7,123 4 1
7,123 4 1
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Revenue by Lycensing Hackney Coaches [as by 5-6 Wm. & Mary, c. 22].
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 500 0 0
to receipts there in the quarters ended at
Xmas 1704 300 0 0
Lady day 1705
Midsummer, 1705 500 0 0
Michaelmas 1705 500 0 0
1,300 0 0
1,800 0 0
1,800 0 0
l. s. d.
Revenue arising to her Majesty by Prizes. [together] with the Perquisites of Admiralty Droits.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 905 1 4
Prizes. Perquisites of Admiralty.
l. l. s. d.
To receipts there in the quarter ending at
Xmas 1704 3,000
Lady day, 1705 6,472 1 0
Midsummer, 1705
Michaelmas, 1705 4,000
7,000 6,472 1 0 13,472 1 0
14,377 2 4
l. s. d.
Arrears of the Duty on Paper granted by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 7. for 2 years from 1 March 1696-7.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 2 16 3
To receipts there within the time of the account to wit [in] Lady day quarter 1705 5 8 2
8 4 5
l. s. d.
Sale of Forfeited Estates in Ireland.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1701 9,765 15 8
To money arisen by these sales and paid into the Exchequer here [in London] within the time of this account 23,481 1 6
33,246 17 2
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Funds granted by 7 and 8 Wm. III [sic for 8-9 Wm. III, c. 6 and c. 24] for Cancelling Exchequer Bills.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 484 17 7
To receipts at the Exchequer between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
on the Capitation Subsidies 274 13 7
on the Additional 12d. per 14 10 2
on the Additional Tonnage and Poundage 4,130 8 7
4,419 12 4
4,904 10 0
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] the Earl of Ranelagh for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1702 300 0 0
By [paid to] to John How, Esq. for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 500 0 0
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for the Victualling [as in] part of the [Victualling] quota anno 1704 500 0 0
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 500 0 0
1,800 0 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] John How for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 2,767 3 0
[ditto] more for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1704 1,137 18 4
3,905 1 4
By cash in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 for Prizes 4,000 0 0
ditto for Perquisites of Admiralty being the effects of [Capt.] Kid who was executed 6,472 1 0
14,377 2 4
14,377 2 4
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid] interest on loans [on the Register of the said Duty at 8 per cent.] 8 0 0
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 0 4 5
8 4 5
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Thomas Jett, Esq., upon account, towards a year's interest on unsatisfied [Army] Debentures [charged on the said sales] 32,246 17 2
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 1,000 0 0
33,246 17 2
Per Contra.
Principal. Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By Exchequer Bills Cancelled upon the Capitation Subsidies 125 0 0 53 5 4
Ditto upon the Additional Tonnage and Poundage 2,975 0 0 1,249 6 6
3,100 0 0 1,302 11 10
3,100 0 0
l. s. d.
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 :
on Capitation Subsidies 120 2 11
on Additional Tonnage and Poundage 340 8 11
on the Additional 12d. per 41 6 3
501 18 1
4,904 10 0
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Arrears of divers Taxes and Aids granted by Parliament.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 :
on the First 12d. Aid, 1 Wm. and Mary 0 3 6
on the First 3s. Aid, 8 Wm. III 0 13 11
on the Third Quarterly Poll, 9 Wm. III 20 1 9
on the Second 3s. Aid, 9 Wm. III 4,424 9 5
on the Third 3s. Aid, 10 Wm. III 75 5 8
on the Second 2s. Aid, 11 Wm. III 658 15 11
on the Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid, 12 Wm. III 1,188 10 2
6,368 0 6
To cash received at the Exchequer between the 29th Sept. 1704 and 28th Sept. 1705 on the several Taxes and Aids hereunder mentioned :
First Poll, 1 Wm. and Mary, 1s. in Michaelmas 1705 0 1 0
Two Shillings Aid and Additional 12d. Aid, 1 Wm. and Mary, in Xmas 1704 4 10 0
First 4s. Aid, 4 Wm. and Mary, in Michaelmas 1705 8 4 0
Second Quarterly Poll, 5 Wm. and Mary, 2l. 4s. 0d. in same quarter 2 4 0
Second 4s. Aid, 5 Wm. and Mary, 3l. 17s. 0d. in Xmas 1704 and 8l. 16s. 0d. in Michaelmas 1705 12 13 0
Third 4s. Aid, 6 Wm. and Mary, in Xmas 1704, 4l. 11s. 10d. in Lady day 1705 ; 133l. 13s. 10d., in Midsummer 1705, 76l. 17s. 0d. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 9l. 12s. 0d. 224 14 8
Fourth 4s. Aid, 7 Wm. III in Xmas 1704, 92l. 10s. 1d. ; in Lady day 1705, 1,340l. 4s. 1d., in Michaelmas 1705, 153l. 4s. 0d. 1,585 18 2
First 3s. Aid, 8 Wm. III, in Michaelmas 1705, 1l. 16s. 4d. ; in Midsummer 1705, 22l. 16s. 6d. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 1,159l. 7s. 7d. 1,484 0 5
Third Quarterly Poll, 9 Wm. III, in Xmas 1704, 500l. ; in Midsummer, 1705, 3l. 9s. 0d. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 46l. 3s. 0d. 549 12 0
Second 3s. Aid, 9 Wm. III, in Xmas 1704, 175l. 16s. 4d., in Lady day, 1705, 413l. 2s. 11d. ; in Midsummer 1705, 71l. 12s. 0d. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 177l. 18s. 9d. 838 10 1
Third 3s. Aid, 10 Wm. III, in Lady day 1705, 116l. 2s. 6d. ; in Midsummer 1705, 532l. 3s. 11d. 648 6 6
Second 2s. Aid, 11 Wm. III, in Midsummer 1705, 134l. 6s. 4d. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 46l. 13s. 1d. 180 19 8
One Third of the Fourth 3s. Aid, 12 Wm. III, in Xmas 1704, 182l. 4s. 4d. ; in Lady day 1705, 50l., in Michaelmas 1705, 87l. 19s. 1d. 320 3 8
Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid, 12 Wm. III, in Xmas 1704, 364l. 8s. 8d. ; in Lady day 1705, 100l. ; in Michaelmas 1705, 175l. 18s. 8d. 640 7 4
6,200 4 7
12,568 5 1
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid out of the First Poll, 1 Wm. and Mary to John How, Esq. on account of 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1703 0 1 0
out of the 2s. Aid and Additional 12d. Aid, 1 Wm. and Mary, to ditto for ditto 4 10 0
out of the First 4s. Aid, 4 Wm. and Mary ; to interest of loans at 7 per cent. 8 4 0
out of the First 12d. Aid, 1 Wm. and Mary, to Sir Thomas Littleton for the Victualling in part of the Victualling quota anno 1704 0 3 6
out of the Second Quarterly Poll, 5 Wm. and Mary, to interest of Loans at 6 per cent. 2 4 0
out of the Second 4s. Aid, 5 Wm. and Mary, to John How on account of 5,000 men for Sea Service anno 1703 12 13 0
out of the Third 4s. Aid, 6 Wm. and Mary, to interest of Loans at 5 per cent. 224 14 8
out of the Fourth 4s. Aid, 7 Wm. III, to principal repaid, 1,394l. 2s. 6d. ; to interest at 6 per cent. 191l. 15s. 8d. 1,585 18 2
out of the First 3s. Aid, 8 Wm. III, to interest of Loans at 8 per cent. 1,184 0 0
out of the Third Quarterly Poll, 9 Wm. III, to interest of Loans at 8 per cent. 562 0 0
out of the Third 3s. Aid, 10 Wm. III, to interest of Loans at 7 per cent. 710 19 9
out of the Second 2s. Aid, 11 Wm. III, to principal repaid, 302l. 9s. 11d. ; to interest at 5 per cent., 293l. 13s. 3d. 596 3 2
out of the Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid, 12 Wm. III, to interest of Loans at 6 per cent. 235 19 9
By Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 :
of the First 3s. Aid, 8 Wm. III 0 14 4
of the Third Quarterly Poll, 9 Wm. III 7 13 9
of the Second 3s. Aid, 9 Wm. III for Exchequer Bills 5,262 19 6
of the Third 3s. Aid, 10 Wm. III 12 12 5
of the Second 2s. Aid, 11 Wm. III 243 12 6
of the Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid, 12 Wm. III 1,592 17 9
of the One Third ditto for Exchequer Bills 320 3 8
7,440 14 1
12,568 5 1
Income.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Arrears of the Duties on Marriages, Births, etc., 6 and 7 Wm. III, c. 6, which ended 1 May, 1700.
To money received at the Exchequer in Xmas quarter 1704 0 4 0
in Michaelmas quarter 1705 11 16 6
12 0 6
12 0 6
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Continued Duties on Marriages, Births, etc., by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 20, from 1 May 1700 to 1 Aug. 1706.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 1,547 1 8
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 10,282 3 11
in 1705 Lady day quarter 8,088 10 8
in 1705 Midsummer quarter 12,337 11 1
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter 8,517 14 7
39,226 0 3
deduct, to reimburse the like sum overpaid by Thomas Richards et al. on their account as the Receiver of this Duty for Hertfordshire 1,477 0 10
37,748 19 5
42,296 1 1
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Duties on Houses for Windows Continued by an Act of 8 and 9 Wm. III, c. 20, to 1 August 1706.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 21,510 4 9
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 39,094 16 11
in 1705 Lady day quarter 17,175 8 7
in 1705 Midsummer quarter 26,146 18 0
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter 32,045 16 5
114,462 19 11
deduct, to reimburse Charles Brawne an overpayment on his account of these Duties as Receiver for co. Somerset 10 0 0
114,422 19 11
135,933 4 8
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By paid Interest of Loans on this [Fond's] Register at 8 per cent. 12 0 6
12 0 6
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By paid Principal on the Register [of Loans on this fond] for the Duties on Marriages ended sic for commencing] 1 May 1700 18,428 12 2
By paid Interest at 8 per cent. 16,318 8 8
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 7,549 0 3
42,296 1 1
42,296 1 1
Per Contra.
Principal. Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By paid Principal and Interest on the several Loan Registers following :
on the Fourth 4s. Aid 3,721 0 0 5,557 2 2
on the Three Fourths Customs 4,000 0 0 301 12 1
on the Two Thirds Double 9d. Excise 3,050 0 0 355 8 9
on the Second Quarterly Poll 1,500 0 0 393 2 0
on the Additional Impositions 29,500 0 0 5,999 17 7
on Stamp Duties on Vellum 4,900 0 0 284 3 0
on Marriages, Births, etc. 50,500 0 0 3,233 10 9
97,171 0 0 16,124 16 4 113,295 16 4
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 22,637 8 4
135,933 4 8
Income.
l. s. d.
Fifth 4s. Aid, ult. Wm. III and 1 Anne as by 1 Anne, c. 6, granted for one year from 25 March 1702.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer on 29 Sept. 1704 4,869 15 1
on the Sixth 4s. Aid. on Subsidies.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 943 10 6 1,193 12 0
in 1705 Lady day
in 1705 Midsummer quarter
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter 254 18 6 206 12 11
1,198 9 0 1,400 4 11 2,598 13 11
7,468 9 0
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Sixth 4s. Aid, 1 Anne, St. 2, c. 1, granted for 1 year from 25 March 1703.
The several Subsidies granted by a distinct Act for the same year.
To Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 :
on the Sixth 4s. Aid 29,762 6 5
on the Subsidies 583 8 5
30,345 14 10
on the Sixth 4s. Aid. on Subsidies.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 32,082 5 11 12,067 15 11
in 1705 Lady day quarter 21,119 10 5 4,791 17 9
in 1705 Midsummer quarter 5,872 19 0 1,535 11 5
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter 10,848 8 2 1,978 1 7
69,923 3 6 20,373 6 9
Deduct, to reimburse Receivers several overpayments on their account out of the Sixth 4s. Aid, viz. 70l. 14s. 7d. to William Burslem, Receiver for co. Stafford ; 58l. 1s. 2d. to Thomas Austen, ditto for co. Hants ; 321l. 3s. 2d. to William Cauthorp, ditto for part of Lincolnshire out of Subsidies 92l. 13s. 10d. to John Andrews Receiver for co. Warwick ; 14l. 2s. 6d. John Millicent, ditto for co. Cambridge.
449 19 0 106 16 4
69,473 4 5 20,266 10 4 89,739 14 9
120,085 9 8
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By Principal repaid [on the Register of Loans] on this Aid 5,130 0 0
By paid Interest at 6 per cent. 313 8 11
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 2,025 0 1
7,468 9 0
7,468 9 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
Out of the Sixth 4s. Aid.
by principal repaid [of loans on the Register of this] Aid. 92,020 0 0
by interest at 5 per cent. 3,498 9 8
Out of Subsidies.
by principal repaid 15,100 0 0
by interest at 5 per cent. 4,411 7 2
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 :
on the Sixth 4s. Aid 3,717 1 2
on the Subsidies 1,338 11 7
120,085 9 8
120,085 9 8
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Seventh 4s. Aid, 2-3 Anne, c. 1 granted for one year from 25 March 1704.
To cash remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 951 4 7
To money received there between 29 Sept. 1704 and 28 Sept. 1705 :
in 1704 Xmas quarter 468,328 13 10
in 1705 Lady day quarter 459,652 17 5
in 1705 Midsummer quarter 187,546 17 3
in 1705 Michaelmas quarter 547,153 12 3
1,662,682 0 10
deduct, to reimburse Baldwyn Mallet, Esq., Receiver of the Sixth 4s. Aid, for co. Somerset, for so much paid by mistake of his correspondent on this Aid instead of on the Sixth 4s. Aid 1,000 0 0
1,661,682 0 10
1,662,633 5 5
l. s. d.
The Eighth 4s. Aid, by 3-4 Anne, c. 1, granted for one year from 25 March 1705.
To cash for so much received at the Exchequer between 13 July 1705 and 28 Sept. following 174,644 4 0
174,644 4 0
l. s. d.
Loans on the Duties on Houses for Windows as by 7 and 8 Wm. III, c. 18.
To loans remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 92 2 10
92 2 10
Pro Anno 1701.
l. s. d.
Loans on 3,700l. per week out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise as by 12-13 Wm. III, c. 12.
To loans remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 2,175 15 1
2,175 15 1
Pro Anno 1702.
l. s. d.
Loans on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies as by 1 Anne, c. 6.
To loans remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 4,570 15 1
4,570 15 1
Pro Anno 1703.
l. s. d.
Loans on the Subsidies granted 1 Anne, St. 2, c. 17.
To loans at the Exchequer in the week ended 7 April 1705 238 13 8
To loans at the Exchequer in the week ended 1 June 1705 495 15 11
734 9 7
734 9 7
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By Principal repaid [of the loans on the Register of this Aid] 1,577,110 0 0
By interest at 5 per cent. 63,476 10 2
1,640,586 10 2
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 22,046 15 3
1,662,633 5 5
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By principal repaid in part of a credit for 1,850,000l. 159,823 13 0
By interest at 5 per cent. 12,510 15 2
172,334 8 2
By balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 2,309 15 10
174,644 4 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 92 2 10
92 2 10
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 2,175 15 1
2,175 15 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By interest of loans on the First 3s. Aid in further part of 33,847l. 18s. 5d. for one year 120 0 0
By [ditto] on the Third Quarterly Poll in further part of 18,381l. 12s. 0d. for one year 108 0 0
By [ditto] on Coals transferred to Leather [as by 8-9 Wm. III, c. 21] in further part of 35,310l. 13s. 4d. for one year 195 15 4
By loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 4,146 19 9
4,570 15 1
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] John How, Esq. for account of Guards and Garrisons anno 1703 734 9 7
734 9 7
Income
Pro Anno 1704.
l. s. d.
Loans on Malt, Mum, etc., granted 2-3 Anne, c. 2, for one year from 23 June 1704.
To loans remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 10,810 2 3
in Money by levying tallies.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To loans made in the quarter ended at :
Xmas 1704 8,327 16 0 59,375 0 0
Lady day, 1705 792 1 0 57,796 2 11
Midsummer, 1705
Michaelmas, 1705 500 0 0
9,619 17 0 117,171 2 11 126,790 19 11
137,601 2 2
Pro Anno 1704.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on the One Third Additional Subsidy for Tonnage and Poundage granted 2-3 Anne, c. 18, for 3 years from 8 March 1703-4, by
To loans remaining in the Exchequer 29 Sept. 1704 925 5 11
To loans made there in the quarter ended at
Xmas, 1704 1,900 0 0
Lady day, 1705 25,000 0 0
Midsummer, 1705
Michaelmas, 1705 1,500 0 0
28,400 0 0
29,325 5 11
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
Out of the loans in money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for account of the Victualling 20,291 2 8
In tallies for uses to be appointed.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, upon account 25,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance, upon account 17,671 5 5
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq. intended for Subsidies to the Allies, anno 1704 27,470 19 0
[to ditto] more, intended for the 8,000 men in Portugal, anno 1704 12,061 10 4
[to ditto] more, for the 13,000 men to be maintained by Portugal, anno 1704 17,510 2 7
By [paid to] John How, Esq. intended for Guards and Garrisons, anno 1704 17,457 5 7
Memorandum : the respective accountants [as above for payments made by tallies] are made Debtors for these tallies by a particular account infra p. cxxvi vide that account for the uses to which they are applied.
By Balance in loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 138 16 6
137,601 2 2
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy : for wages to seamen 840 0 0
[to ditto] for Walter Whitfeild, Paymaster of Marines : upon account [for the Marines] 1,425 5 11
[to ditto] for the Victualling 560 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq. for account of the 10,000 additional men, anno 1704 21,113 9 5
By [to ditto] for account of the 8,000 men in Portugal, anno 1704 395 10 0
By [paid to] John How, for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1704 1,244 19 4
By Balance in loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 3,746 1 2
29,325 5 11
Income
Loans on Credit of the money arising by sale of her Majesty's tin.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To loans made out of the Exchequer between the 29th Sept. 1704 and the 28th Sept. 1705 :
in the quarter ended at Xmas, 1704 900 0 0
in the quarter ended at Lady day, 1705 1,000 0 0
in the quarter ended at Midsummer, 1705 41,850 0 0
in the quarter ended at Michaelmas, 1705 69,647 4 0
113,397 4 0
113,397 4 0
Pro anno 1704.
Contributions for Annuities out of the 3,700l. per week Excise as by 2-3 Anne, c. 3.
l. s. d.
To remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 :
for the public services of the year 1704 to complete 1,200,000l. 48,413 6 8
to pay the annuities incurring from Lady day 1704 to Xmas 1705 182,675 18 6
To money contributed since Michaelmas 1704 by defaulters who were relieved by an Act [? 3-4 Anne, c. 14] passed in the year 1705 : viz.
for annuities on single lives at 9 years' purchase paid in the week ending 16 March 1704-5 300 0 0
231,389 5 2
231,389 5 2
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By paid at the Exchequer for the uses following, viz. :
On account of the Civil List.
to John, Visct. Fitzharding, Treasurer of the Chamber 11,953 0 2
to Ralph, Duke of Montague, Master of the Great Wardrobe 5,000 0 0
to Charles Hodges, gent, for the service of the Robes 5,000 0 0
to Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works 10,523 12 10
to sundry Foreign Ministers on their Ordinary and Extraordinary allowances 12,623 4 6
to Fees and Salaries [payable at the Exchequer] 9,189 17 6
to pensions and annuities 75 0 0
to Edward Nicholas, Esq. for [the Queen's private] pensions and charities payable by him 4,751 19 9
to ditto for the French Protestants as her Majesty's Bounty 15,000 0 0
to the Band of Pensioners : by the hands of William Smith, Paymaster of said Band 3,000 0 0
to Sir Charles Hedges : for Secret Service 2,000 0 0
to the Duchess of Marlborough for her Majesty's Privy Purse 5,000 0 0
to Contingencies of divers natures 8,586 9 2
to Henry Scobell, Esq. on account for buying tin (total for the Civil List 98,647l. 4s. 0d). 5,194 0 0
For Public Services.
to Charles Fox, Esq. late Paymaster of the Forces, for services proper to the accounts of the several years following :
anno 1704, for Monsieur Machado towards the loss of horses and waggons in the campaign 4,000 0 0
anno 1705, for the King of Denmark towards arrears of Subsidies 9,500 0 0
By loans remaining in the Exchequer at 28 Sept. 1705 1,250 0 0
113,397 4 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for Wages to seamen 1,680 0 0
By [paid to ditto] for Walter Whitfeild, Esq., Paymaster of the Marines upon account 8,415 2 1
By [paid to ditto] for the Victualling 1,120 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq., late Paymaster of the Forces, for account of the 8,000 men in Portugal, anno 1704 3,000 0 0
By [paid to] John How, Esq., for account of Guards and Garrisons, anno 1704 8,774 8 6
By [paid to ditto] for account of the 5,000 men for sea service, anno 1704 22,628 0 5
By [paid to ditto] for account of Invalids, anno 1704 2,795 15 8
By [paid to] Annuities payable out of the Contribution money from Lady day 1704 to Xmas 1705 : viz.
l. s. d.
on Annuities for one life paid 25,100 6 8
on Annuities for two lives 11,646 5 0
on Annuities for three lives 4,221 8 4
on Annuities for 99 years 76,430 18 0
117,398 18 0
By Remains at Michaelmas 1705 to pay annuities to Xmas 1705 65,577 0 5
231,389 5 2
Income
Pro anno 1705.
For annuities for 99 years from Xmas 1705 at 15 years' purchase. For one life at 6 years' purchase. For two lives at 4 years' purchase. For three lives at three years' purchase.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Contributions for further Annuities out of the 3,700l. per week Excise as by 3-4 Anne, c. 2.
To money paid into the Exchequer
Between 12 Jan. 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 245,891 13 4 7,514 0 0 1,928 0 0 1,520 0 0
Between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 218,511 13 4 11,654 0 0 3,215 6 8 1,463 0 0
Between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. 1705 225,596 13 4 8,454 0 0 1,998 13 4 1,079 0 0
690,000 0 0 27,622 0 0 7,172 0 0 4,062 0 0 728,856 0 0
To tallies levied to answer the Contributions directed to be made by the several Treasurers and Paymasters as per contra viz. : in the week ended 4 May 1705 106,106 0 0 35,180 0 0 7,547 0 0 148,833 0 0
690,000 0 0 133,728 0 0 42,352 0 0 11,609 0 0 877,689 0 0
Carried forward to page cxvi. 877,689 0 0
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of Contributions in money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy :
for the [Navy] Ordinary 27,600 0 0
for Wages to Seamen 70,446 14 6
for Walter Whitfeild, Paymaster of the Marines, upon account 11,590 5 4
for the Victualling 32,814 3 9
for Wear and Tear 45,356 0 0
187,807 3 7
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance :
for land services 20,000 0 0
for sea services 20,000 0 0
40,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq., late Paymaster of the Forces [Abroad] :
for the 40,000 men 4,637 2 10
for account of Subsidies :
to the King of Denmark 9,375 0 0
to the Duke of Savoy 600 0 0
to the King of Portugal 5,000 0 0
14,975 0 0
for the King of Prussia :
for the 8,000 succours sent to the Duke of Savoy 12,500 0 0
By [paid to] James Brydges, the present Paymaster of the Forces [Abroad] :
for account of the 40,000 men 93,604 11 8
for account of the 10,000 additional men 36,895 10 4
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 28,666 0 0
for account of Subsidies, to wit to the Duke of Savoy 539 6 4
for services, issued on the order for making good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 and not provided for [by Parliament] before 1705, for and in lieu of the said Extraordinaries, per the particulars infra p. cxlv. 3,770 0 0
163,475 8 1
By [paid to] John Nutin, Paymaster of the Transports, upon account [for the Transport Service] 18,700 2 10
By [paid to] John How, Esq. [Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons] :
for account of Guards and Garrisons 81,653 9 9
for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service 29,984 15 7
for account of the Invalids 817 1 0
for account of the 5,000 men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet 15,421 2 8
127,876 9 0
By [paid to] the Trustees for Circulating Exchequer Bills : upon account 3,433 0 3
By [paid to] William Clayton, upon account to answer the allowance [of rebate] to [the Annuities] Contributors for prompt payment 3,650 0 0
Carried forward to page cxvii. 577,054 6 8
Income
l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxiv. 877,689 0 0
877,689 0 0
Expenditure.
l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxv. 577,054 6 8
the Tallies as per contra
for annuities expectant upon
one life. two lives. three lives.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
[in the name of or nominally subscribed] by
Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy 41,631 0 0 12,042 0 0
Charles Fox, Esq. [as Paymaster] for the 40,000 men 29,202 0 0 20,938 0 0 6,020 0 0
for the 10,000 [additional] men 12,000 0 0
for the 10,200 men in Portugal 12,000 0 0
John How, Esq. [as Paymaster] for Guards and Garrisons 11,273 0 0 2,200 0 0 1,527 0 0
106,106 0 0 35,180 0 0 7,547 0 0 148,833 0 0
Memorandum : the respective accountants are made debtors for these tallies by a particular account infra, p. cxxvi. which see for the uses to which they are applied.
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 151,801 13 3
877,689 0 0
Income
Pro anno 1705.
In money. By levying tallies.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid granted by 3-4 Anne, c. 1, for one year from 25 March 1705.
To loans made at the Exchequer between 8 Dec. 1704 and 29 Dec. 1704 612,463 13 0 300,000 0 0
between 9 Dec. 1704 and 30 March 1705 283,976 9 9 110,020 16 6
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 377,302 16 0 46,601 8 8
between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. following 82,134 16 0
1,355,877 14 9 456,622 5 2 1,812,500 0 0
Carried forward to page cxx. 1,812,500 0 0
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of the loans in money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy :
for the [Navy] Ordinary 28,000 0 0
for Wages to Seamen 149,110 15 5
for Walter Whitfeild, Paymaster of the Marines, upon account [for the Marines] 45,019 16 4
for the Victualling 207,789 16 3
for Wear and Tear 221,615 0 0
651,535 8 0
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance :
for the Land Services of the Ordnance 20,000 0 0
for Sea Services of the Ordnance 20,000 0 0
40,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, late Paymaster of the Forces [Abroad] :
for account of the 40,000 men 219,152 9 7
for account of the 10,000 [Additional] men 37,909 18 6
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 30,472 0 0
for account of Subsidies to the Duke of Savoy 51,617 0 11
to the King of Portugal 18,104 11 0
for Sea Services, issued on the order for making good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 and not provided for until anno 1705 for and in lieu of the said Extraordinaries as per the particulars infra p. cxli. 22,883 13 8
for account of recruiting English horse lost at the battles of Schellenberg and Blenheim 6,725 0 0
for account of recruiting the horses of the Foreign Troops lost then 24,065 0 0
for account of the charge of an additional Regiment of Dragoons and Foot upon the Portugal Establishment 5,135 0 0
for account of the charge of two Surgeons and 4 mates for the Hospital in Portugal 244 0 0
for account of maintaining the 5,000 Additional men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet 4,796 18 6
421,105 12 2
Memorandum : This body was afterwards put under the pay of John How, Esq.
By [paid to] James Brydges, Esq., the present Paymaster [of the Forces Abroad] : for account of the 40,000 men 109,748 5 9
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 7,863 17 10
117,612 3 8
By [paid to] John Nutin, Esq., Paymaster of the Transports, upon account 20,000 0 0
By [paid to] John How, Esq., Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons :
for account of Guards and Garrisons 74,660 14 5
for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service 19,085 14 5
for account of the Invalids 1,278 2 0
for account of the 5,000 Additional men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet 10,600 0 0
105,624 10 10
Carried forward to page cxxi. 1,355,877 14 9
Income
l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxviii. 1,812,500 0 0
1,812,500 0 0
Pro anno 1705.
In Money. By levying tallies.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry Duties Continued by the Act 3-4 Anne, c. 17, for one year from 21 June 1705.
To loans at the Exchequer
between 12 Jan. 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 292,659 12 8
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 12,400 0 0
between 29 June and 28 Sept. 1705 10,000 0 0 10,000 0 0
315,059 12 8 10,000 0 0 325,059 12 8
325,059 12 8
Expenditure.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxx. 1,355,877 14 9
Per Contra.
In tallies [levyed] for uses to be appointed.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, upon account 300,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq.
intended for the 40,000 men 74,555 2 8
intended for the 10,000 additional men 11,971 4 0
intended for the 10,200 men in Portugal 20,000 0 0
intended for Subsidies to the Allies 38,095 18 6
intended for the King of Prussia for the succours sent to Savoy 12,000 0 0
156,622 5 2
Memorandum :
The respective accomptants are made Debtors for these tallies by a particular accompt infra p. cxxvi. Vide that account for the uses to which they are applied.
1,812,500 0 0
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of the Loans in Money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy :
for Wages to Seamen 110,259 9 6
for the Victualling 18,950 10 6
for Wear and Tear 5,000 0 0
134,210 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, Esq., late Treasurer of the Ordnance :
for Land Services of the Ordnance 15,000 0 0
for Sea Services of ditto 15,000 0 0
30,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq., late Paymaster of the Forces [Abroad] :
for account of the 40,000 men 33,238 12 5
for account of the 10,000 additional men 15,256 9 5
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 28,468 11 3
for account of Subsidies to wit :
to the Duke of Savoy 25,055 11 1
to the King of Portugal 32,589 17 11
134,609 2 1
By [paid to] James Brydges, Esq., the present Paymaster [of the Forces Abroad] :
for account of the 40,000 men 1,000 0 0
for services issued on the order for making good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 for and in lieu of the said Extraordinaries as per the particulars infra, p. cxlv. 5,240 10 6
6,240 10 6
By [paid to] John Nutin, Esq., Paymaster of the Transports upon account [for the Transport service] 10,000 0 0
315,059 12 8
In tallies [struck] for uses to be appointed.
By [issued to] James Brydges, Esq. :
intended for the 40,000 men 5,000 0 0
on the order to make good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 5,000 0 0
10,000 0 0
Memorandum :
Mr. Brydges is made Debtor for these tallies by a particular account infra p. cxxvi. vide that account for the uses to which they are applied.
325,059 12 8
Income
Pro anno 1705.
In money. By levying tallies.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on the Two Thirds Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage granted by 3-4 Anne, c. 3, for 4 years from 8 March 1704-5.
To Loans at the Exchequer :
between 12 Jan. 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 205,895 0 0 100,000 0 0
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 38,295 0 0
between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. 1705 85,543 9 6 35,732 16 3
329,733 9 6 135,732 16 3 465,466 5 9
465,466 5 9
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of the Loans in money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy :
for the Navy Ordinary 5,000 0 0
for Wages 31,521 11 7
for Walter Whitfeild, Paymaster of the Marines, upon account for the Marines 2,238 7 6
for the Victualling 21,687 15 11
for Wear and Tear 137,356 0 0
197,803 15 0
By [paid to] Harry Mordaunt, Esq., Treasurer of the Ordnance :
for Ordnance Land Services 10,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq., late Paymaster of the Forces Abroad :
for account of the 40,000 men 22,500 0 0
for account of the 10,000 additional men 5,000 0 0
for account of Bounty to the Land Forces for their behaviour in the two battles anno 1704 40,000 0 0
67,500 0 0
By [paid to] James Brydges, Esq., the present Paymaster of the Forces Abroad
for account of the 40,000 men 16,008 4 8
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 12,432 12 1
for account of Subsidies : to wit to the Duke of Savoy 24,888 17 9
53,329 14 6
328,633 9 6
In tallies [levyed] for uses to be appointed.
By [issued to] Charles Fox, Esq. :
intended for Subsidies to the Duke of Savoy 25,000 0 0
intended for Subsidies to the King of Portugal 25,000 0 0
50,000 0 0
By [issued to] James Brydges :
intended for the 10,200 men in Portugal 21,427 5 2
intended for Subsidies to the King of Portugal 4,305 11 1
more on the order to make good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 10,000 0 0
35,732 16 3
By [issued to] John How :
intended for Guards and Garrisons 50,000 0 0
Balance in Loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 1,100 0 0
Memorandum :
The respective Paymasters are made Debtors for the above tallies by a particular account infra p. cxxvi, vide the account for the several uses to which they were applied.
465,466 5 9
Income
Pro anno 1705.
In money. By levying tallies.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on the Continued Duties on Low Wines and Additional Duties on Coffee, etc., as granted by 3-4 Anne, c. 18, and Continued to 24 June 1710
To Loans at the Exchequer
between 9 March 1704-5 and 30 March 1705 183,573 12 6 75,500 0 0
between 30 March 1705 and 29 June 1705 101,497 13 0
between 29 June 1705 and 28 Sept. 1705 82,248 6 8 29,500 0 0
367,319 12 2 105,000 0 0 472,319 12 2
472,319 12 2
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of Loans in Money.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy
for the [Navy] Ordinary 10,000 0 0
for Wages to Seamen 53,561 1 0
for Victualling 84,726 8 0
for Wear and Tear 10,000 0 0
158,287 9 0
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance for Land services of the Ordnance 10,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Fox, late Paymaster of the Forces [Abroad]
for account of the 40,000 men 62,125 5 1
for account of the 10,000 additional men 11,971 4 0
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 10,374 17 11
for services issued on the order for making good Extraordinaries paid anno 1703 and not provided for till anno 1705 for and in lieu of the said Extraordinaries as per the particulars p. cxli. 6,326 12 8
for account of Bounty Money to the Land Forces for their behaviour in the two battles anno 1704 25,000 0 0
for account of Levy money for the 5,000 additional men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet 11,520 0 0
127,317 19 9
By [paid to] James Brydges, Esq., the present Paymaster of the Forces Abroad :
for account of the 40,000 men 18,868 13 4
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 3,000 0 0
for account of Subsidies, to wit : to the King of Portugal 3,177 10 0
25,046 3 4
By [paid to] John Nutin, Esq., Paymaster of the Transports, upon account [for the Transport service] 11,000 0 0
By [paid to] John How, Paymaster General of Guards and Garrisons :
for account of Guards and Garrisons 12,631 0 1
for account of the 5,000 men in Sea Service 2,942 0 0
for account of the 5,000 Additional men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet 12,420 0 0
27,993 0 1
359,644 12 2
In Tallies [levyed] for uses to be appointed.
By [issued to] Charles Fox :
intended for the 40,000 men 62,000 0 0
intended for the 10,000 [additional] men 13,500 0 0
75,500 0 0
By [issued to] James Brydges :
intended for the 10,200 men in Portugal 9,500 0 0
intended for the Subsidies to the King of Portugal 20,000 0 0
29,500 0 0
464,644 12 2
Balance in loans remaining in the Exchequer 28 Sept. 1705 7,675 0 0
472,319 12 2
Memorandum :
The respective Paymasters are made Debtors for these tallies by a particular account infra p. cxxviii. See that account for the several uses to which they were applied.
Income
l. s. d.
Lionel Herne for the money imprested by him for purchasing Exchequer Bills.
To cash for the balance remaining in his hands on this account at 29 Sept. 1704 223 0 4
223 0 4
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The several Accomplants for the sums imprested to them in tallies for uses to be appointed.
To the sums [in tallies] remaining in their hands unapplied at Michaelmas 1704 :
In the hands of
Sir Thomas Littleton, of loans on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies anno 1702 385 0 7
Charles Fox, of loans on Coals anno 1703 for the 10,000 additional men 11,915 4 0
ditto of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid anno 1704 for ditto 12,585 3 2
ditto of loans on ditto for the 40,000 men 48,437 3 2
Charles Bertie, of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid for Land Service of the Ordnance anno 1704 20,000 0 0
John How, of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid for Guards and Garrisons anno 1704 70,809 4 4
164,131 15 4
To the sums imprested to the several Treasurers and Paymasters in tallies for uses to be appointed between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
For the service of the year 1704.
Tallies on Malt.
to Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance, as per the account p. cxi. 17,671 5 5
to Charles Fox, late Paymaster of the Forces Abroad, as per the same account 57,042 11 11
to John How, Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons, as per the same account 17,457 5 7
to Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, as per the same account 25,000 0 0
117,171 2 11
For the service of the year 1705.
Tallies for Reversionary Annuities.
to Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, as per the account p. cxvii. 53,673 0 0
to Charles Fox, late Paymaster of the Forces Abroad as per the same account 80,160 0 0
to John How, Paymaster of Guards and Garrisons, as per the same account 15,000 0 0
148,833 0 0
Tallies on the Eighth 4s. Aid.
to Sir Thomas Littleton : as per the account p. cxviii 300,000 0 0
to Charles Fox : as per the same account 156,622 5 2
456,622 5 2
Tallies on Malt.
to James Brydges, as per account p. cxxiii. 10,000 0 0
Tallies on the Two Thirds Tonnage.
to Charles Fox : as per the account, p. cxxiii. 50,000 0 0
to James Brydges : as per the same account 35,732 16 3
to John How : as per the same account 50,000 0 0
135,732 16 3
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d.
By cash in the hands of Mr. Herne 28 Sept. 1705 223 0 4
223 0 4
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By the Applications directed at the Treasury [by the Treasury Lords] out of the tallies per contra on the moneys advanced thereon [whether by members of the public or by the respective Departmental Treasurers themselves].
Out of tallies on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies
pro anno 1702 : by [issued to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy, for account of Wages to Seamen 385 0 7
Out of tallies on Coals.
pro anno 1703 : by [issued to] Charles Fox. for account of the Additional 10,000 men anno 1703 11,915 4 0
Out of tallies on the Seventh 4s. Aid.
pro anno 1704 : by [issued to]
Charles Bertie, Treasurer of the Ordnance, for Land services of the Ordnance 20,000 0 0
Charles Fox, for account of the 40,000 men anno 1704 48,437 3 2
ditto for account of the 10,000 additional men anno 1704 12,585 3 3
John How, for account of Guards and Garrisons anno 1704 70,809 4 4
151,831 10 9
Out of the tallies on Malt.
pro anno 1704
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, for the Victualling, anno 1704 25,000 0 0
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, for Sea Services of the Ordnance, anno 1704 17,671 5 5
By [paid to] John How. for account of Guards and Garrisons, anno 1704 17,457 5 7
By [paid to] Charles Fox, for Subsidies to the King of Denmark 18,750 0 0
for ditto to the King of Portugal 17,510 2 7
for ditto to the Landgrave of Hesse Cassel 5,813 19 0
for ditto to the Elector of Treves 2,907 0 0
for account of the 8,000 men in Portugal 12,061 10 4
57,042 11 11
Out of Tallies for Reversionary Annuities.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] John How :
for account of Guards and Garrisons, anno 1705 8,521 18 0
for account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1705 2,019 9 5
10,541 7 5
Out of Tallies on the Eighth 4s. Aid.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] Thomas Littleton :
for account of Wages to Seamen 148,000 0 0
for Walter Whitfeild, Paymaster of Marines, upon account [for the Marines] 31,974 13 10
for account of the Victualling 20,000 0 0
199,974 13 10
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Tallies on Low Wines.
to Charles Fox : as per the account, p. cxxiv. 75,500 0 0
to James Brydges : as per the same account 29,500 0 0
105,000 0 0
(Total of tallies anno 1705 856,188l. 1s. 5d.)
1,137,490 19 9
Expenditure.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq. ;
for account of the 40,000 men 74,555 2 8
for account of the 10,000 additional men 11,971 4 0
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 20,000 0 0
for account of Subsidies to the King of Portugal 20,000 0 0
for ditto to the King of Denmark 9,375 0 0
for ditto to the Landgrave of Hesse Cassel 5,813 19 0
for ditto to the Elector of Treves 2,906 19 6
for the King of Prussia for the 8,000 succours for the Duke of Savoy 12,000 0 0
156,622 5 2
Out of the Tallies on Malt.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] James Brydges on the order to make good Extraordinaries anno 1703 for and in lieu of those Extraordinaries 5,000 0 0
Out of Tallies on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] Charles Fox, for so much assigned over by him to James Brydges by virtue of a Privy Seal in that behalf 50,000 0 0
Memorandum : Mr. Brydges is made Debtor by a particular account for the tallies so assigned. Vide that account p. cxxx. for the uses to which they are applied.
By [paid to] James Brydges :
for account of the 10,200 men in Portugal 16,427 5 2
for account of Subsidies to the King of Portugal 4,305 11 1
on the order to make good Extraordinaries, anno 1703 1,000 0 0
71,732 16 3
Out of the Tallies on Low Wines.
anno 1705.
By [paid to] Charles Fox :
for account of the 40,000 men 16,243 9 8
for account of the 10,000 Additional men 2,494 8 4
for so much assigned over by him to James Brydges by virtue of a privy seal in that behalf.
Memorandum : is made Debtor for same by a particular account as above 56,762 2 0
75,500 0 0
By [paid to] James Brydges :
for account of Subsidies to the King of Portugal 20,000 0 0
Balance of tallies remaining undisposed at Michaelmas 1705 see infra p. cxxxi. 316,816 18 8
1,137,490 19 9
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
James Brydges, Esq., is Debtor for the tallies assigned to him by Charles Fox.
To tallies on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage assigned by Charles Fox 50,000 0 0
To tallies on Low Wines assigned by ditto 56,762 2 0
106,762 2 0
106,762 2 0
Expenditure
l. s. d. l. s. d.
The Particulars of the abovesaid Remains or Balance of tallies ut supra, page cxxix.
Tallies on Reversionary Annuities in the hands of the Navy Treasurer 53,673 0 0
on the Eighth 4s. Aid in the hands of ditto 100,025 6 2
153,698 6 2
on Reversionary Annuities in the hands of Charles Fox 80,160 0 0
in the hands of John Howe 4,158 12 6
on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage in the hands of John Howe 50,000 0 0
54,458 12 6
on Malt, Mum, etc. in the hands of James Brydges 5,000 0 0
on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage in the hands of ditto 14,000 0 0
on Low Wines, in the hands of ditto 9,500 0 0
28,500 0 0
316,816 18 8
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Out of the Tallies on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage.
By paid on account of Subsidies : to wit to the Duke of Savoy 25,000 0 0
to the King of Portugal 25,000 0 0
50,000 0 0
Out of the Tallies on Low Wines.
By paid on account of the 10,000 men, anno 1705 45,756 10 4
on account of the 10,000 Additional men 10,990 3 8
56,746 14 0
106,746 14 0
By Balance in cash upon the tallies on Low Wines for the 10,000 Additional men at Michaelmas 1705 15 7 11
106,762 2 0
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
A General Abstract of the Accounts of the Public Revenue Taxes and Moneys borrowed from Michaelmas 1704 to Michaelmas 1705.
To the Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1704 as at the foot of the account of the year 1704 appears :
Customs commencing from Xmas 1699 112,684 2 9
arrears of Additional Tonnage granted to the late King Wm. III 85 3 1
Additional Tonnage, part of the Queen's Civil List 36,020 0 10
arrears of the Duties on Coffee, etc., for the Transport Debt 62 19 8
Duties on Low Wines, etc. Continued 3,799 2 5
Continued Impositions on Wines, Vinegar and Tobacco 65,495 14 7
25 per cent. on French goods 3,770 17 1
Plantation Duties 22 13 0
Additional Impositions 4,621 1 10
arrears of the Duties on Coals and Culme 189 15 3
the Duties on Coals, Culme and Cynders Continued 923 6 3
One Third Additional Tonnage and Poundage 2,079 3 8
arrears of the Duties on Leather 0 8 7
Hereditary and Temporary Excise for the Queen's Civil List 15,271 12 4
the 3,700l. per week Excise 5,471 3 10
arrears of the Double 9d. Excise ending at 17 May 1697 253 14 7
9d. Excise for 16 years 40,540 18 6
Hereditary 9d. for the Bank and for Annuities 23,388 2 3
9d. Excise for 99 years 58,174 5 4
arrears of the Malt Duty for Lottery Tickets 8,628 5 3
Duties on Sweets for Lottery Tickets 2,796 1 8
Duties on Malt, Mum, etc. pro anno 1702 1,717 19 6
ditto pro anno 1703 23,275 6 4
ditto pro anno 1704 981 6 3
12d. per bushel on Salt, with the Duties on Whale Fins, etc. 13,840 10 7
arrears of the 8d. per bushel on Salt 596 7 6
28d. per bushel on Salt : for the East India Company 27,257 11 10
Additional Stamp Duties 3,277 4 4
Continued Stamp Duties 3,239 5 1
Letter [Post Office] money for the Queen's Civil List 2,120 9 0
Seizures : for the late King Wm. III's Civil List 159 9 3
Rent of the Lottery Farm : for the late King's Civil List 25 3 4
Brewers' forfeitures : for the late King's Civil List 49 16 0
Imprest money repaid per Richard Povey for Sick and Wounded 6,000 0 0
Seizures : for the Queen's Civil List 3,895 10 7
Wood sales 200 0 0
Revenue of the Savoy Hospital 1,100 0 0
Revenue of the Duchy of Cornwall 2,759 13 5
Brewers' Forfeitures 61 9 3
Sale of the Queen's Tin 586 1 0
Four and a Half per cent. Duty in the Barbados 1,753 5 0
Rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
Expenditure
Per Contra. Navy.
by proportions to the following heads for the years
1702. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy. upon account for the Services following :
for the Ordinary in General 32,000 0 0
for the Yards under this head 38,600 0 0 70,600 0 0
total Ordinary
for Wages to Seamen generally 385 0 7 495,342 1 6
for Sick and Wounded and Prisoners of War per the hands of the Treasurer for Sick and Wounded 2,520 0 0 31,599 12 0
for bounty money to the Seamen and Marines 39,577 18 6
for subsistence, offreckonings and clearings to the Marine Regiments by the hands of Walter Whitfeild. Esq. 158 12 0 9,840 8 0 90,823 3 0 670,226 15 7
total Wages
for Victualling : to wit Imprests, Bills of Exchange, Short Allowance Money and Contingencies 50,000 0 0 103,000 0 0
for Sick and Wounded and Prisoners of War by the hands of the Treasurer for Sick and Wounded 1,680 0 0 21,066 8 0
for the Course 5,099 18 5 264,302 6 6 445,148 12 11
total Victualling
for Wear and Tear :
to wit Imprests, Bills of Exchange and Contingencies 61,000 0 0
for the Yards 60,571 0 0
for the Course 296,422 13 4
for the fine of the lease of the Pay Office 1,333 6 8
for the value of timber out of her Majesty's Forests 13,351 11 0 432,678 11 0
total Wear and Tear
543 12 7 69,140 6 5 1,548,970 0 6 1,618,653 19 6
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Prize money 905 1 4
arrears of the 20 per cent. Duty on Paper 2 16 3
Capitation Subsidies 23 14 8
arrears of Additional Tonnage 434 6 10
Additional 12d. per 26 16 1
Sale of Forfeited Estates in Ireland 9,765 15 8
First 3s. Aid 0 13 11
Third Quarterly Poll 20 1 9
Second 3s. Aid 4,424 9 5
Third 3s. Aid 75 5 8
Second 2s. Aid 658 15 11
Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid 1,188 10 2
First 12d. Aid 0 3 6
Duties on Marriages, etc. Continued 4,547 1 8
Duties on Houses 21,510 4 9
Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies of the last year of Wm. III 4,869 15 1
Sixth 4s. Aid of 1 Anne 29,762 6 5
Subsidies of 1 Anne 583 8 5
Seventh 4s. Aid of 2 Anne 951 4 7
loans on Duties on Houses 92 2 10
loans on the 3,700l. per week Excise 2,175 15 1
loans on the Fifth 4s. Aid 4,570 15 1
loans on Malt 10,810 2 3
loans on the One Third Tonnage and Poundage 925 5 11
Contributions for Annuities 231,089 5 2
in the hands of Lionell Herne for Cancelling Exchequer Bills 223 0 4
Total of Cash Remains 807,112 1 0
Remains in tallies undisposed of
in the hands of Sir Thomas Littleton, on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies anno 1702 385 0 7
in the hands of Charles Fox, Esq. of loans on Coals for the Additional Troops, anno 1703 11,915 4 0
ditto of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid, pro anno 1704 61,022 6 5
in the hands of Charles Bertie, of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid. anno 1704 : for Land Services of the Ordnance 20,000 0 0
in the hands of John How, of loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid : for Guards and Garrisons. anno 1704 70,809 4 4
Total of tallies undisposed 164,131 15 4
Total Remains in Cash and tallies undisposed at Michaelmas 1704 971,543 16 4
Expenditure
1702 1704 1705
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Memorandum : All the abovesaid particulars were directed to be satisfied out of the Fonds and Revenues following :
Surplus of the Duties on Malt, anno 1702 158 12 0
Loans on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies, anno 1702 385 0 7
Loans on Malt etc., anno 1704 45,291 2 8
Loans on the One Third Tonnage and Poundage anno 1704 2,825 5 11
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1704 11,215 2 1
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid 851,510 1 10
Loans on Malt, anno 1705 134,210 0 0
Loans on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage anno 1705 197,803 15 0
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 158,287 9 0
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 187,807 3 7
In Aid.
25 per cent, on French goods 4,186 0 9
Plantation Duties 22 13 0
imprest repaid by Phillip Papillion 5,099 18 5
ditto repaid by Rich. Povey 6,000 0 0
rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
the first 12d. Aid 0 3 6
value of timber out of her Majesty's Forests 13,351 11 0
543 12 7 69,140 6 5 1,548,970 0 6 1,618,653 19 6
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Cash received for the neat produce of the several Duties and Revenues under management of the Customs Commissioners between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
Duties and Revenues in being at Michaelmas 1705.
Customs Continued from Xmas 1699 to 1 Aug. 1706 202,456 14 5
Additional Tonnage and Poundage granted from 9 March 1701-2 for the Queen's life 217,685 5 4
Continued Impositions from 29 Sept. 1701 to 1 Aug. 1706
on Wines and Vinegar 117,536 16 3
on Tobacco 89,641 6 9
on East India goods 98,173 15 4
Additional Impositions continued from 1 March 1696-7 to 1 Aug. 1706 31,786 10 8
Coals and Culme continued from 11 May 1703 to 14 May 1708 108,535 4 9
5s. per chaldron on Cynders continued for the same time 822 17 11
Coffee, tea and spices, etc. continued from 30 April 1701 to 1 May 1706 18,892 18 9
15 per cent. on Muslins granted from 30 Sept. 1701 to 30 Sept. 1706 12,280 15 10
25 per cent. on French goods granted for 21 years from 28 Feb. 1696 7,811 10 5
5s. per ton on French shipping granted 12 Car. II, c. 18, cl. 17 1 19 1
Plantation Duties granted 25 Car. II, c. 7 1,124 3 0
Four and a Half per cent. Duty in specie from Barbados and the Leeward Islands 2,380 12 7
Coynage Duty for the Mint continued to 1 June 1708 7,123 4 1
Whale lins and Scotch linen granted from 10 July 1698 to 10 July 1706 11,063 9 0
One Third Additional Tonnage, etc. granted from 8 March 1703-4 to 8 March 1706-7 79,619 17 0
Two Thirds Additional Tonnage and Poundage granted for 4 years from 8 March 1704-5 47,641 1 1
New Additional Duties on Coffee granted from 1 Feb. 1704-5 to 24 June 1710 2,532 13 1
Arrears of [Customs] revenues then [non] expired.
Customs ended at Xmas 1699		 741 0 8
Additional Tonnage and Poundage which expired by Wm. III's death 3,673 19 11
Impositions on Wines and Vinegar ended 29 Sept. 1701 4,208 17 11
on Tobacco 1,284 16 9
on East India goods 52 1 10
Coffee, tea, spices, etc. ended 30 April 1701 0 14 0
Coals and Culme ended 15 May 1703 374 13 1
5s. per chaldron on Cynders ended at the same time 4 1 1
arrears of the Duty on Coals in the year 1696 7 4 0
20 per cent. on paper ended 1 March 1698-9 5 8 2
Additional Tonnage and Poundage ended 1 Feb. 1699-1700 for Exchequer Bills 4,130 8 7
Five Sevenths Tonnage Duty on Ships ended 17 May 1696 5 10 4
Two Sevenths ditto 2 4 1
Total of Customs 1,071,601 16 2
Expenditure
Per Contra. Ordnance.
towards the proportions for the years
1702. 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer and Paymaster of the Ordnance : upon account for the services following :
for Land Services of the Ordnance generally 20,012 0 0 65,000 0 0
for Sea Services of the Ordnance generally 55,000 0 0
more for Guns and other stores received from the Commissioners for Prizes 17,671 5 5
for the 27 ships of War :
out of the One Third
Double 9d. Excise (fn. 1) 198 9 2
(Total to Charles Bertie, 157,881l. 14s. 7d.)
By [paid to] Harry Mordaunt, present Treasurer and Paymaster of the Ordnance :
for Land Services of the Ordnance generally 10,973 13 9 10,000 0 0
for Sea Services of the Ordnance generally 14,103 16 5 9,820 19 3
(Total to Harry Mordaunt, 44,898l. 9s. 6d.)
14,103 16 5 20,794 13 0 37,683 5 5 130,000 0 0
[sic : should be]
see page cxlii. 130,198 9 2
202,780 4 1
Memorandum The above services were directed to be satisfied out of the several Fonds and Revenues following :
1702. 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Loans on Malt for the year 1704 17,671 5 5
Loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid, anno 1704 20,000 0 0
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 40,000 0 0
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 40,000 0 0
Loans on Malt, anno 1705 30,000 0 0
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 10,000 0 0
Loans on Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage anno 1705 10,000 0 0
In Aid.
imprest money repaid by Charles Bertie 12 0 0
the produce of tallies on the First 3s. Aid issued to the Ordnance 10 Feb. 1696-7 and not disposed of till this year upon which there arose 20,700l. for principal and 14,198l. 9s. 6d. for interest : or together 34,898l. 9s. 6d. 14,103 16 5 20,794 13 0
14,103 16 5 20,794 13 0 37,603 5 5 130,000 0 0 202,780 4 1
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Cash [received] for the neat produce of the several revenues of Excise and Salt under the Management of Commissioners for that purpose : between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
Duties and Revenues in being at Michaelmas 1705.
Hereditary and Temporary Excise for the Queen's Civil List 276,282 2 0
ditto to answer the appropriation of 3,700l. per week 192,400 0 0
9d. Excise for 16 years from 1 May 1697 163,815 12 4
Hereditary 9d. for the Bank and others from 17 May 1697 152,331 8 11
9d. for 99 years from 25 Jan. 1692-3 152,331 13 1
36s. per barrel Sweets from 25 March 1701 to 25 March 1706 720 7 4
Low Wines continued from 24 March 1701-2 to 25 March 1706 27,896 9 3
Malt, Mum and Cyder continued from 24 June 1705 to 24 June 1706 1,422 15 5
12d. per bushel on Salt, granted 7-8 Wm. III, c. 31, for ever 55,600 17 2
28d. per bushel on Salt from 25 October 1699 for ever 129,402 7 2
Arrears on revenue [of Excise and Salt] now expired.
Double 9d. Excise ended 17 May 1697 1 7 8
Double Excise ended 17 Nov. 1691 0 9 4
Duties on Leather ended 20 April 1700 190 0 11
8d. per bushel on Salt ended 25 Dec. 1699 30 2 10
Malt Duties ended 20 July 1699 519 16 9
Malt Duties ended 24 June 1703 666 15 0
Malt Duties continued to 24 June 1704 10,195 12 8
Malt Duties continued to 24 June 1705 639,831 9 3
Total of Excise 1,803,639 7 6
To Cash for the neat produce of the revenue of the Post Office and several casual revenues and profits answered at the Exchequer between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 :
Post Office revenue for arrears to the late King Wm. 115 9 8
ditto for the Queen's Civil List 59,828 17 4
59,944 7 0
Casual revenues and profits answered at the Exchequer :
First Fruits 5,126 3 10
Tenths of the Clergy (for Wm. III) 94 0 3
(for Queen Anne) 9,297 9 10
Fines for Alienations 1,400 0 0
Revenue of Wine Licences 3,100 0 0
Sheriffs Proffers (for Wm. III) 0 8 8
(for Queen Anne) 1,119 1 10
Compositions 10 8 8
Seizures 16,504 9 7
Fines of leases 381 13 2
Wood sales, over and above the value of timber delivered out of her Majesty's Forests for the use of the Navy 100 0 0
Revenue of the Duchy of Cornwall 2,813 7 6
Savoy Hospital rents and revenues 144 9 1
rents on grants 538 4 7
fines for misdemeanours 571 0 10
Expenditure
Per Contra. Army.
towards the public services for the years 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Charles Fox, late Paymaster of the Forces Abroad, upon account for the services following, viz. :
On account of the 40,000 men acting with the Allies :
for subsistence, offreckonings, clearings and Contingencies 24,202 10 11 389,522 4 11
for forage, waggon money, recruits and other extraordinaries 24,234 12 3 9,929 17 6
for bread and bread waggons for Alvarez Machado 20,000 0 0
for recruiting horses lost by the distemper 13,000 0 0
480,889 5 7
On account of the Additional Troops of 10,000 men :
for subsistence, offreckonings, clearings and Contingencies 11,915 4 0 22,581 9 2 77,603 4 3
for forage, waggon money, recruits and other extraordinaries 11,117 3 5
for bread and bread waggons per Alvarez Machado 5,000 0 0
for recruiting horses lost by the distemper 2,000 0 0
130,217 0 11
On account of the Forces acting in conjunction with [those of the King of] Portugal
for subsistence, offreckonings, clearings and Contingencies 15,457 0 4 88,883 9 2
for saddles and other accoutrements for the additional Dragoons to Cuningham's Regiment 432 0 0
104,772 9 6
On account of Subsidies to the Allies :
for the King of Denmark 18,750 0 0 18,750 0 0
for the Landgrave of Hesse Cassel 5,813 19 0 5,813 19 0
for the Elector of Treves 2,907 0 0 2,906 19 6
for the King of Portugal 17,510 2 7 75,694 8 11
for the Duke of Savoy 76,333 6 7
ditto for the freight of powder sent "him" [the Duke of Savoy] paid to the hands of the Receiver for Transports 600 0 0
ditto for Sir Stephen Evance et al. to make good, losses by exchange 339 5 5
77,272 12 0 44,981 1 7 103,165 7 5 225,419 1 0
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
To Cash for the neat produce of the Casual revenue, continued from page cxxxviii.
brewers' forfeitures (for Wm. III) 44 12 6
(for Queen Anne) 137 2 11
imprest money repaid by Edward Noell, late Secretary of the Excise 5 5 0
by Wm. Popple, Secretary to the Commissioners for Trade 40 14 10
by Gasper Frederick Henning, Paymaster for the Gardens 261 11 6
the above three items being for account of the arrears of Wm. III.
by Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance 12 0 0
by Philip Papillon, late Cashier of Victualling 5,099 18 5
by Thomas, Lord Coningsby, Paymaster of the Forces in Ireland 941 4 9
by the surety of Richard Taylor, late Paymaster of the Million Lottery Tickets, who failed 1,000 0 0
Profits of the Hanaper by tallies of pro 37 4 7
Post Fines in defalcation of the Farmers' rent : by tallies of pro 2,276 0 0
Sale of the Queen's tin 49,010 19 3
Casual revenue total for King William's arrears 446 12 9
Casual revenue total for Queen Anne 99,620 19 1
To Cash for the neat produce of sundry Aids and Taxes between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 :
Rent of Hackney Coaches granted for 21 years from Midsummer 1694 1,300 0 0
Licences to Hawkers and Pedlars, continued from 24 June 1701 to 24 June 1706 6,223 11 0
Stamp Duties continued from 28 June 1698 1 Aug. 1706 37,329 6 8
additional Stamp Duties from 1 Aug. 1698 for the East India Company 39,444 0 7
arrears of the Stamp Duties ended 28 June 1698 25 11 0
Duties on Marriages, Births and Deaths, continued from 1 May 1700 to 1 Aug. 1706 37,748 19 5
arrears of the Duties on Marriages, etc. on the grant ended 1 May 1700 12 0 6
Duties on Houses for Windows, continued to 1 Aug. 1706 114,422 19 11
First Poll of 1 Wm. and Mary 0 1 0
2s. Aid and additional 12d. Aid of 1 Wm. and Mary 4 10 0
First 4s. Aid of 4 Wm. and Mary 8 4 0
Second Quarterly Poll of 5 Wm. and Mary 2 4 0
Second 4s. Aid of 5 Wm. and Mary 12 13 0
Third 4s. Aid of 6 Wm. and Mary 224 14 8
Fourth 4s. Aid of 7 Wm. III 1,585 18 2
First 3s. Aid of 8 Wm. III 1,184 0 5
Third Quarterly Poll of 9 Wm. III 549 12 0
Second 3s. Aid of 9 Wm. III 838 10 1
Capitation Subsidies of 9 Wm. III 274 13 7
Additional Aid of 12d. per of 9 Wm. III 14 10 2
Third 3s. Aid of 10 Wm. III 648 6 6
Second 2s. Aid of 11 Wm. III 180 19 8
One Third of the Fourth 3s. Aid of 12 Wm. III 320 3 8
Two Thirds of ditto 640 7 4
Expenditure
towards the public services for the years 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
On the Order for making good Extraordinaries of anno 1703 :
for clearings to Regiments in Portugal 16,063 1 0
for levy money for additional men to Donegal's Regiment 429 0 0
for transports to Portugal by the hands of Mr. Nutin, Paymaster [of Transports] 3,000 0 0
for horses bought in Ireland for Portugal and maintaining them 7,664 0 0
for Mr. Teale, Apothecary General [of the Army], formedicines sent to Portugal 654 5 4
29,210 6 4
for recruiting the horses of the English Horse and Dragoons lost at the two battles [of Schellenberg and Blenheim] 6,725 0 0
for recruiting the men and horses of the foreigners [part of the 40,000 men] lost in the same battles 24,065 0 0
for 2 surgeons and 4 mates for the Hospital in Portugal 244 0 0
for an additional Regiment of Dragoons in Portugal from 25 Oct. 1704 to 25 Dec. 1704 5,135 0 0
36,169 0 0
On account of the 5,000 additional Forces in lieu of those serving with the Fleet:
for levy money 11,520 0 0
for maintaining this body 4,796 18 6
16,316 18 6
For the King of Prussia for the 8,000 succours sent to the assistance of Savoy 24,500 0 0 24,500 0 0
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Fifth 4s. Aid of the last year of Wm. III and first year of Anne 1,198 9 0
Subsidies of the same years 1,400 4 11
Sixth 4s. Aid of 1 Anne 69,473 4 5
Subsidies of the same year 20,266 10 4
Seventh 4s. Aid of 2 Anne 1,661,682 0 10
Eighth 4s. Aid of 3 Anne 174,644 4 0
1,935,154 1 11
To Cash for sundry particulars answered at the Exchequer between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705, not distinguishable under any of the aforegoing heads.
for her Majesty's share of Prizes 7,000 0 0
for perquisites of Admiralty, being the pirate Kidd's effects 6,472 1 0
from Ireland in money, upon the sale of Forfeited Estates there 23,481 1 6
for annuities out of the 3,700l. per week Excise viz. contributed for annuities for single lives upon the Act for the year 1704 300 0 0
for annuities for 99 years on the Act for the year 1705 690,000 0 0
for Reversions expectant upon estates for one life 133,728 0 0
ditto upon estates for two lives 42,352 0 0
ditto upon estates for three lives 11,609 0 0
To Cash surcharged : to wit for the produce of tallies on the First 3s. Aid [being tallies] issued to the Treasurer of the Ordnance 10 Feb. 1696-7 and not disposed of till this year : upon which there arose 20,700l. for principal and 14,198l. 9s. 6d. for interest [which sums were] both applied towards the Quota to the Ordnance as per the account, supra p. cxxxvii. 34,898 9 6
for the value of timber delivered [to the Navy] by the Surveyor General of Woods Trent South out of her Majesty's Forests and Parks and placed to the account of Wear and Tear of the Navy, viz.
out of New Forest 11,684 9 0
out of Rockingham Forest 1,405 7 0
out of Bushey Park and Middle Park at Hampton Court 261 15 0
l. s. d.
Total receipts of revenue 6,170,105 16 8
Remains as above page cxxxiv. brought forward 971,543 16 4
7,141,649 13 1
[For the Loan Money Account see infra p. clxiv.]
Carried forward to page cxliv. 7,141,649 13 1
Expenditure
Per Contra.
towards the public services for the years 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Extraordinaries :
for the Marquis de Miremont and his men for the assistance of Savoy 1,600 0 0
for Monsieur Machado for the loss of horses, waggons, etc. in the Campaign anno 1704 4,000 0 0
for the Garrison of Gibraltar 6,000 0 0
for arrears of subsidy to the King of Denmark before Xmas 1704 9,500 0 0
for remittances to Monsieur D'Arzilier at Geneva for special service 1,680 11 1
for bounty money to the Land Forces 65,000 0 0 87,780 11 1
11,915 4 0 148,173 17 9 975,185 11 2
Total paid to Charles Fox 1,135,274 13 0
1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Memorandum : All the sums aforesaid paid to Charles Fox were directed out of the Fonds and Revenues following :
Loans on Coals and Culme, pro anno 1703 11,915 4 0
Loans on Malt, etc. pro anno 1704 57,042 11 11
Loans on One Third Tonnage and Poundage, pro anno 1704 21,508 19 5
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1704 3,000 0 0
Loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid, anno 1704 61,022 6 5
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 32,112 2 10
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 577,727 17 5
Loans on Malt, etc., anno 1705 134,609 2 1
Loans on Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1705 67,500 0 0
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 146,055 17 9
In Aid.
Revenues of the Queen's Civil List, viz. ; Additional Tonnage and Poundage, 1,009l. 6s. 8d. ; Hereditary and Temporary Excise, 5,825l. 12s. 5d. ; Letter [or Post Office] money, 228l. 19s. 3d. ; Small branches and Casualties, 2,216l. 12s. 9d. ; loans on credit of tin, 13,500l. 5,600 0 0 17,180 11 1
Income
l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxlii. 7,141,649 13 1
Carried forward to page cxlvi. 7,141,649 13 1
Expenditure
Per Contra.
Paid to the Honble. James Brydges, the present Paymaster of her Majesty's Forces [Abroad] for the following services towards the public services of the year 1705.
On account of the 40,000 men acting with the Allies
for subsistence, clearings and contingencies 282,033 13 9
for the Dukes of Hanover and Zelle in lieu of douceurs and other extraordinaries 2,952 12 0
284,986 5 9
On account of the Additional Troops of 10,000 men 47,885 13 9
On account of the Forces acting in conjunction with Portugal
for subsistence, clearings and contingencies 63,389 15 1
for small clothing for the soldiers provided by Harnage and Churchill 5,000 0 0
68,389 15 1
On account of Subsidies to the Allies for the King of Portugal 50,805 11 1
more : for the General Officers in the service of the Crown [of Portugal] 1,677 10 0
for the Duke of Savoy 50,428 4 1
102,911 5 2
On the order for making good the Extraordinaries anno 1703
for the garrison of Gibraltar 6,000 0 0
for Transports : by the hands of John Nutin, Paymaster [of the Transport service, being two items of 3,770l. and 5,240l. 10s. 6d., supra pp. cxv. and cxxi.] 9,010 10 6
15,010 10 6
Total paid to Brydges 519,183 10 4
Memorandum : The abovesaid sums were directed to be satisfied out of the Fonds and Revenues following : viz.
l. s. d.
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 163,475 8 1
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 117,612 3 8
Loans on Malt, etc., anno 1705 11,240 10 6
Loans on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1705 125,062 10 9
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 101,792 17 4
519,183 10 4
Income
l. s. d.
Brought forward from page cxliv. 7,141,649 13 1
Carried forward to page cxlviii. 7,141,649 13 1
Expendiure
Per Contra.
towards the public services for the years 1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] John How, Esq., Paymaster of Guards, Garrisons and other her Majesty's Land Forces for the services following
On account of Guards, Garrisons, etc.
for subsistence, offreckonings, clearings and contingencies 1,465 17 4 96,569 4 8 174,737 2 4
for Levy money to the Guards, etc. for additional men 2,160 0 0
for the Company at Newfoundland to supply the money lost on board the Coventry man of war 471 13 9
to Major Lloyd upon account for services at Newfoundland 300 0 0
for the Company at Newfoundland to supply the loss of provisions furnished out of their stores to Gunners there 270 0 0
275,973 18 2
On account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service
for subsistence, offreckonings and clearings 6,983 1 9 23,655 14 7 54,031 19 5
for Mr. Cartwright and Mr. Vincent for their services and charges in stating the accounts of several Regiments from the West Indies 1,355 3 6
86,025 19 3
On account of Invalids for pay 2,795 15 8 2,095 3 0
4,890 18 8
On account of the 5,000 additional men in lieu of those serving with the Fleet, viz.
for pay and contingencies to the Forces with the Earl of Peterborough 17,420 0 0
for pay and subsistence to the new Regiments upon account 21,021 2 8 38,441 2 8
Totals 8,448 19 1 124,847 12 3 272,035 7 5
more for paying the arrears to the Outpensioners of Chelsea College between 9 March 1701-2 and 24 Feb. 1704-5 : in part of 2,409l. 18s. 0d. out of the 25 per cent. on French goods 1,204 19 0
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
1703. 1704. 1705.
l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d. l. s. d.
Memorandum : The above particulars were directed to be satisfied out of the Fonds and Revenues following : viz. :
Loans on the Subsidies pro anno 1703 734 9 7
Loans on One Third Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1704 1,244 19 4
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1704 34,198 4 7
Loans on the Seventh 4s. Aid, anno 1704 70,809 4 4
Loans on Malt, etc., anno 1704 17,457 5 7
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 138,417 16 5
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 105,624 10 10
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 27,993 0 1
In Aid.
Customs ended at Xmas 1699 176 4 7
25 per cent. on French goods 4,063 10 8
5s. per ton on French ships 0 10 0
Plantation Duties 180 1 1
5s. per chaldron on Cynders before 14 May 1703 4 1 1
Imprest money repaid by Edward Noell 5 5 0
rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
revenue arising by prizes 2,767 3 0 1,137 18 4
First Poll 0 1 0
2s. Aid and Additional 12d. Aid 4 10 0
Second 4s. Aid 12 13 0
8,448 19 1 124,847 12 3 272,035 7 5 405,331 18 10
Out of the 25 per cent. on French goods 1,204 19 0
406,536 17 10
Total payments to Army and Transport.
l. s. d.
pp cxli.-cxliii., Fox 1,135,274 13 0
p. cxlv., Brydges 519,183 10 4
pp. cxliii.-cxlv., Howe 406,536 17 10
p. cli., Transports 59,700 2 10
p. cli., Ranelagh 5,221 2 3
2,125,916 6 4
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra. Transports.
l. s. d.
By [paid to] John Nutin, Esq., Paymaster for the Transports : over and above the sums issued to him upon account for that service by the Paymaster of the Forces.
for the Portugal Service 34,341 11 8
for the West India Service 10,000 0 0
for the Holland Service 4,358 11 2
for the Expedition to Catalonia 11,000 0 0
59,700 2 10
Memorandum : The above sums were paid out of the Fonds anno 1705 as follows
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 18,700 2 10
Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 20,000 0 0
Loans on Malt, etc., anno 1705 10,000 0 0
Loans on Low Wines, anno 1705 11,000 0 0
59,700 2 10
Per Contra. Ranelagh.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, late Paymaster General of the Forces : on account of the services following towards the public services of the year 1702.
on account of Guards, Garrisons, etc., anno 1702
for pay to Abingdon and Aldcroft, two Deputy Commissaries 182 10 0
on account of the 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1702
for Col. Hamilton's Regiment on account of pay 734 13 6
for pay to Col. Porter's Company of Col. Seymour's Regiment 414 16 0
for Erle's, Hamilton's, Charlemont's, and Donegal's Regiments 800 0 0
for the Additional Company to Lord North and Gray's Regiment : on account of pay 518 5 6
for pay to Capt. Lechire of Lucas's Regiment 56 18 8
2,524 13 8
By [paid to] ditto more to pay the Auditors of Imprests their fees for 7 years' accounts 2,513 18 7
5,221 2 3
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Memorandum :
The above sums were directed out of Fonds and Revenues following :
Surplus of Malt Duties, anno 1702 1,535 2 8
In Aid.
Customs ended at Xmas 1699 182 10 0
25 per cent. on French Goods 246 6 1
imprest money repaid by Lord Coningsby 443 4 10
rent of Hackney Coaches 300 0 0
2,707 3 8
Customs ended at Xmas 1699 287 8 6
25 per cent. on French goods 1,435 12 6
5s. per ton on French ships 1 9 1
Plantation Duties 721 1 11
imprest money repaid by Lord Coningsby 68 6 5
2,513 18 7
5,221 2 3
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra. Civil List.
l. s. d.
By [paid] arrears to the late King William's family and servants, paid between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
to Francis, Earl of Bradford, Cofferer to the late King : upon account 307 14 4
to Lord Edward Russell, Treasurer of the Chamber to the late King : upon account 836 4 1
to Lord FitzHardinge upon account to answer arrears in the same [the Treasurer of the Chamber's] Office 156 0 0
to Count Cornelius de Nassau, Master of the Robes to the late King 500 0 0
to fees and salaries [payable at the Exchequer : of the late King's arrears] 1,277 11 8
to pensions and annuities [ditto, ditto] 706 13 4
to Edward Nicholas upon account for arrears [of the King's private pensions] payable by him 498 8 9
for Contingencies, to wit, rewards to Receivers of Taxes 140 0 0
4,422 12 3
l. s. d.
Memorandum : the above sums were paid out of the revenues following viz.
Additional Tonnage and Poundage before 8 March 1701-2 3,714 13 3
[Post Office or] Letter Money before 8 March 1701-2 115 9 8
Small Branches and Casualties ut supra p. xcv. 592 9 3
4,422 12 3
l. s. d.
By [paid to] the Civil List of her present Majesty Queen Anne over and above the sums paid for the use of the public out of the revenues applicable "thereunto" [i.e. applicable to the Civil List] viz.
At the Exchequer : to
Francis Godolphin, Cofferer of the Household, upon account [for the Household] 76,682 12 2
the executor of Sir Benjamin Bathurst, late Cofferer : upon account [for the Household] 4,052 11 9
John, Lord FitzHardinge, Treasurer of the Chamber : upon account 28,968 18 9
Ralph, Earl of Montague, Master of the Great Wardrobe : upon account 20,000 0 0
Charles Hodges, gent, for the use of the Robes under the direction of the Duchess of Marlborough, Mistress of the Robes 5,000 0 0
Thomas Lloyd, Paymaster of the Works : upon account 28,473 4 1
William Roberts, Paymaster of the Works at Windsor Castle : upon account 3,240 6 4
the Duke of Somerset, Master of the Horse : upon account for Extraordinaries of the Stables 9,000 0 0
foreign Ministers on their ordinary entertainment 37,902 0 0
ditto on their extraordinaries 14,694 6 1
fees and salaries [Civil service] 73,201 3 1
Pensions and Annuities [payable at the Exchequer] 28,685 5 0
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Edward Nicholas for charities and bounties established by her Majesty 21,959 19 10
ditto for the French Protestants 15,000 0 0
Band of [Gentlemen] Pensioners : by the hands of William Smith, their Paymaster 6,000 0 0
royal bounties 8,039 17 2
Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State : for Secret Service 3,000 0 0
Robert Harley, Secretary of State : for Secret Service 2,000 0 0
William Lowndes : for Secret Service 18,300 0 0
Sir Stephen Evance for Jewels 1,510 0 0
Samuel Smithin, her Majesty's goldsmith : for plate 2,936 3 3
the Privy Purse, per Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough 22,800 0 0
Contingencies : to wit 4,200l. for [Crown] Law charges ; 4,784l. 13s. 4d. for rewards for sundry services ; 1,134l. 19s. 7d. for surplusages to sheriffs and others upon their accounts ; 3,627l. 19s. 1d. to [the Queen's] printers on their bills ; 1,090l. 5s. 0d. for riding charges to Messengers [of the Chamber] ; 5,120l. 10s. 4d. for Liberates of the Exchequer ; 6,393l. 7s. 3d. for sundry incidents and disbursements ; 300l. for the rent of Mote Park ; 100l. 16s. 0d. for the City Impost [for Wines for the Corporation] ; 497l. 4s. 7d. for the Earl of Jersey for the Alnage rent ; 5053l. 16s. 10d. for rewards to Receivers of Taxes ; 13,000l. for buying in the incumbrances on Woodstock ; 13,000l. towards building the mansion house [of Blenheim] 58,303 12 2
the Farmers of the Post Fines in defalcation of the rent ; the same being answered to the Crown by sheriffs on their accounts 2,276 0 0
Henry Scobell, Esq., on account of the tin affair 132,600 0 0
624,625 19 9
At the Excise Office.
the Queen Dowager : on her annuities 12,209 15 2
the Prince of Denmark 25,000 0 0
the Duke of Northumberland 3,000 0 0
40,209 15 2
At the Post Office.
the Prince of Denmark 26,000 0 0
several pensions as per the particulars, supra, p. xciii. 30,150 0 0
56,150 0 0
720,985 14 11
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Memorandum : The above sums were paid out of the Fonds and revenues following
Additional Tonnage and Poundage 232,597 17 6
Hereditary and Temporary Excise 282,277 10 9
Post Office or Letter Money 61,138 9 8
Small Branches and Casualties, ut supra, p. xcvii. 46,324 3 7
622,338 1 7
loans on credit of the Queen's tin 98,647 4 0
arrears of the Double Excise 0 9 4
720,985 14 11
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra. Annuities Etc.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] the assignees of George, late Earl of Kinnoull, on a perpetuity out of the Four and a Half per cent. Duty 500 0 0
[paid to] Sir Bevill Granville, Governor of Barbados : on his allowances out of the Four and a Half per cent. Duty 1,182 4 2
[paid to] the executors of Col. John Farmer, temporary Governor of Barbados before the arrival of Sir Bevil Granville : out of the Four and a Half per cent. Duty 317 15 10
[paid to] Christopher Codrington on his allowances as late Governor of the Leeward Islands : out of the Four and a Half per cent. Duty 1,663 14 11
the executors of Sir William Mathew on his allowances as late Governor there : out of the Four and a Half per cent. Duty 470 2 7
4,133 17 7
By [paid to] Charles, Richard and James Hore : in reward for detecting abuses in the Victualling : viz. by 94l. 7s. 6d. out of the Customs ended 1699 Xmas : 223l. out of Plantation Duties 317 7 6
[paid to] Charles Fox and Thomas, Lord Coningsby, in reward for extraordinary services as Joint Paymasters of the Forces in Ireland : out of imprest money repaid by them 300 0 0
[paid to] Edmund Rossett in full of all pretences to pay as a Lieutenant in Belcastel's Regiment : out of the above imprest money 129 13 5
747 0 11
By [paid to] Sir Isaac Newton, Master and Worker of the Mint : upon account : out of Coinage Duty 7,123 4 1
[paid to] the Trustees for Circulating Exchequer Bills : upon account : out of Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 3,433 0 3
[paid to] the Bank of England on their perpetuity, 99,994l. 9s. 8d. out of the Excise and 5l. 10s. 4d. out of the Two Sevenths of the late Tonnage Duties on ships 100,000 0 0
[paid to] annuities for 1, 2 and 3 lives, 38,226l. 13s. 4d. out of the Two Sevenths 9d. Excise and 2l. 4s. 1d. out of the Two Sevenths of the late Tonnage Duty on ships 38,228 17 5
the Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer for management of the said Annuities : paid out of the Two Sevenths of the 9d. Excise 150 0 0
38,378 17 5
By [paid to] the proprietors of the Million Lottery Tickets by the hands of Richard Taylor, late Paymaster [thereof] : out of the 9d. Excise for 16 years 91,800 0 0
more to ditto by the hands of Sir John Humble, the present paymaster [thereof] : out of ditto 53,000 0 0
144,800 0 0
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Annuities for 99 years : out of the 9d. Excise for 99 years 125,531 15 1
Annuities at 7 per cent. with advantage of survivorship 7,638 4 5
for management [of ditto] viz. 500l. to the Auditor of the Receipt ; 400l. to the Clerk of the Pells ; 300l. to the Tellers [of the Receipt] ; 268l. 7s. 8d. to the Usher of the Receipt for necessaries : out of ditto 1,468 7 8
134,638 7 3
By [paid to] the English Company trading to India in a Joint Stock : on their perpetuity : out of the 28d. [per bushel of] Salt and Additional Stamp Duties 133,040 0 0
[paid to] the General Society not trading in a Joint Stock : on their 26,960l. per an. 26,960 0 0
160,000 0 0
By [paid to] Annuities charged on the 3,700l. per week of Excise and payable till Xmas 1705 out of moneys contributed for the purchase of these Annuities viz.
on Annuities for one life 25,100 6 8
on Annuities for two lives 11,646 5 0
on Annuities for three lives 4,221 8 4
on Annuities for 99 years 76,430 18 0
117,398 18 0
Total of Annuities 710,652l. 5s. 8d.
Interest Money Paid.
By payments for Interest of Loans on the Public Registers [of loans] and otherwise : issued at the Exchequer between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
[for interest of loans on] the First 4s. Aid granted anno 1693 :
out of the First 4s. Aid 8 4 0
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 2,818 13 5
2,826 17 5
[for interest of loans on] the Third 4s. Aid granted anno 1695 :
out of the Third 4s. Aid 224 14 8
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 11,392 2 10
11,616 17 6
[for interest of loans on] the Fourth 4s. Aid granted anno 1696 :
out of the Fourth 4s. Aid 191 15 8
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 25,567 18 10
25,759 14 6
[for interest of loans on] the Second Quarterly Poll granted anno 1694
out of the Second Quarterly Poll 2 4 0
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 2,465 1 6
2,467 5 6
[for interest of loans on] the Three Fourths Customs :
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 7,253 0 4
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Salt, Glass Wares, etc., granted anno 1696 :
out of its proper Fond 9,764 19 10
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 11,031 5 1
20,796 4 11
[for interest of loans on] the Two Thirds Double 9d. Excise granted anno 1691
out of arrears [thereof] 0 18 5
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 2,595 0 8
2,595 19 2
Income
l. s. d.
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Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
[for interest of loans on] the Additional Impositions granted anno 1693 :
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 21,877 10 0
[for interest of loans on] the Stamp Duties granted anno 1694 :
out of arrears [thereof] 25 11 0
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 10,957 2 4
10,982 13 4
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Marriages, Births, etc. [granted] anno 1695 :
out of arrears thereof 12 0 6
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 20,600 6 3
20,612 6 9
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Coals granted anno 1695, transferred to [the Register of loans on] the Duties on Leather :
out of arrears thereof 196 0 0
out of loans on the Fifth 4s Subsidies 195 15 4
391 15 4
[for interest of loans on] the 20 per cent. on Paper for taking in wrought plate :
out of arrears thereof 8 0 0
[for interest of loans on] the First 3s. Aid granted anno 1697 :
out of arrears [thereof] 1,184 0 0
out of the Fifth 4s. Aid and subsidies 120 0 0
1,304 0 0
[for interest of loans on] the Third Quarterly Poll granted anno 1698 :
out of arrears [thereof] 562 0 0
out of loans on the Fifth 4s Subsidies 108 0 0
670 0 0
[for interest of loans on] the Third 3s [granted] anno 1699 :
out of arrears [thereof] 710 19 9
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Coals and Culme granted anno 1698 :
out of arrears [thereof] 560 0 0
out of the Surplus for the Fond of the East India Company at Michaelmas 1704 398 12 6
958 12 6
[for interest of loans on] the Second 2s. Aid granted anno 1700 :
out of arrears [thereof] 293 13 3
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Low Wines, Coffee, etc. continued anno 1701 6,453 10 9
[for interest of loans on] the 3,700l. per week Excise, anno 1701 12,062 10 6
[for interest of loans on] the Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid, anno 1701. out of arrears [thereof] 235 19 9
[for interest of loans on] the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies, anno 1702 :
out of arrears [thereof] 313 8 11
out of the Surplus of the Fond for the East India Company at Michaelmas 1704 698 4 0
1,011 12 11
Income
l. s. d.
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7,141,649 13 1
Expenditure
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Coals and Culme, anno 1703 20,550 18 1
[for interest of loans on] the Sixth 4s. Aid anno 1703 3,498 9 8
[for interest of loans on] the Subsidies, anno 1703 :
out of arrears [thereof] 4,411 7 2
out of the Surplus of the 9d. Excise in the Bank Act 409 10 2
out of the 9d. Excise for 99 years 319 18 5
5,140 15 9
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1703 5,826 14 7
[for interest of loans on] the Seventh 4s. A anno 1704 63,476 10 2
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1704 28,004 17 3
[for interest of loans on] the One Third Tonnage and Poundage and Duty on Prize Wines, anno 1704 5,644 19 7
[for interest of loans on] the Eighth 4s. Ai anno 1705 12,510 15 2
[for interest of loans on] the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1705 130 10 0
[for interest of loans on] the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1705 1,600 1 9
[for interest of loans on] the new Additional Duties on Coffee, etc. and Continued Duties on Low Wines, anno 1705 1,123 4 6
[for interest of loans on] the produce of the Queen's tin 1,267 8 11
for interest on Exchequer Bills :
out of Capitation Subsidies 53 5 4
out of Additional Tonnage and Poundage 1,249 6 6
1,302 11 10
[for interest] on Debentures for the Irish Transport Debt :
out of the arrears of the Duties on Coffee, etc. 62 12 0
[for interest] on all the unsatisfied Debentures charged on Irish Forfeitures, by the hands of Thomas Jett, out of money arising by sale of Irish estates 32,246 17 2
[paid to] William Clayton upon account for interest [rebate] to the Contributors for annuities out of the 3,700l. per week Excise, anno 1705.
in consideration of prompt payment [reckoning it] until 1 May 1705 :
out of [the said] Contribution money. anno 1705 3,650 0 0
Total of interest money paid 336,926 10 7
By Remains in cash at Michaelmas 1705 as by the particular account, infra, p. clxviii. including 316,832l. 8s. 9d. in hands of particular Paymasters then undisposed of 1,051,812 10 1
By Balance of the account ut infra, p. clxiv of Moneys Borrowed and Moneys Repaid on the Public Registers [of Loans] in this year : the moneys repaid exceeding the sums borrowed by 369,498 9 5
Total expenditure, etc. 7,141,649 13 1
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Account of Loan Money : showing the sums borrowed or advanced on the Public Fonds and Revenues between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 and the Principal money repaid within the same time.
The Queen is Debtor.
to Loans on the Subsidies, anno 1703 in money 734 9 7
to Loans on the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1704 :
in money 9,619 17 0
in fictitious loans as by the account, p. cx. 117,171 2 11
126,790 19 11
to Loans on the One Third Tonnage and Poundage and Duty on Prize Wines, anno 1704 : in money 28,400 0 0
to Loans on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 :
in money 1,355,877 14 9
in fictitious loans as by the account, p. cxviii. 456,622 5 2
1,812,500 0 0
to Loans on the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1705 :
in money 315,059 12 8
in fictitious loans as by the account, p. cxx. 10,000 0 0
325,059 12 8
to Loans on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1705 :
in money 329,733 9 6
in fictitious loans as by the account, p. cxxii. 135,732 16 3
465,466 5 9
to Loans on the Additional Duties on Coffee, etc. and Continued Duties on Low Wines, anno 1705 :
[in money] 367,319 12 2
in fictitious loans as by the account, p. cxxiv. 105,000 0 0
472,319 12 2
to Loans on credit of her Majesty's Tin 113,397 4 0
3,344,668 4 1
To balance being the difference between the sum total of the Principal money repaid and the sum total of the moneys borrowed. the loans repaid exceeding the sums borrowed by 369,498 9 5
3,714,166 13 6
Expenditure
Per Contra. Loans Repaid.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By Principal money repaid.
on the First 4s. Aid granted anno 1693 :
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 6,857 18 2
on the Third 4s. Aid granted anno 1695 :
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 54,670 0 0
on the Fourth 4s. Aid granted anno 1696
out of arrears [of said Aid] 1,394 2 6
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 122,731 16 10
124,125 19 4
on the Second Quarterly Poll, anno 1694
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 12,300 0 0
on the Three Fourths Customs
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 29,920 4 9
on the Duties on Salt, etc., anno 1696
out of its proper Fond 61,000 0 0
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 265,952 15 4
326,952 15 4
on the Two Thirds Double 9d. Excise, anno 1691
out of arrears [thereof] 55 5 5
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 24,544 14 7
24,600 0 0
on the Additional Impositions, anno 1693
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 52,700 0 0
on the Stamp Duties, anno 1694
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 26,100 0 0
on the Duties on Marriages, etc., anno 1695
out of the General Fond for Deficiencies 89,278 12 2
on the Duties on Coals and Culme, anno 1698
out of the Surplus of the East India Fund at Michaelmas 1704 7,500 0 0
on the Second 2s. Aid, anno 1700
out of arrears [thereof] 302 9 11
on the Duties on Low Wines, etc., anno 1701 61,210 14 6
on the 3,700l. per week of Excise, anno 1701 169,306 13 11
on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies, anno 1702
out of arrears [thereof] 5,130 0 0
out of the Surplus of the East India Fond at Michaelmas 1704 21,038 11 0
26,168 11 0
on the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1703 26,150 0 0
on the Duties on Coals, Culme, etc., Continued, anno 1703 75,975 0 0
on the Sixth 4s. Aid, anno 1703 92,020 0 0
on the Subsidies, anno 1703
out of arrears [thereof] 15,100 0 0
out of the Surplus of the 9d. Excise in the Bank Act 13,770 0 0
out of the Surplus of the 9d. Excise for 99 years 9,620 0 0
38,490 0 0
on the Seventh 4s. Aid, anno 1704 1,577,110 0 0
on the One Third Additional Tonnage and Poundage and Duty on Prize Wines, anno 1704 73,310 0 0
on the Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1704 565,541 1 5
on the Eighth 4s. Aid, anno 1705 159,823 13 0
on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage, anno 1705 43,000 0 0
on the Additional Duties on Coffee and Continued Low Wines, anno 1705 1,000 0 0
on the produce of the Queen's Tin 46,650 0 0
on Exchequer Bills :
out of Capitation Subsidies 125 0 0
out of Additional Tonnage and Poundage 2,975 0 0
3,100 0 0
Total Loan money repaid 3,714,166 13 6
Income
l. s. d.
The Particular Remains in Cash at Michaelmas 1705.
Customs commencing from Xmas 1699 34,125 8 0
Additional Tonnage and Poundage granted to the late King 44 9 8
Additional Tonnage [and Poundage] part of the Queen [Anne's] Civil List 20,098 2 1
arrears of the Duties on Coffee, etc., for the Transport Debt 1 1 8
Duties on Low Wines Continued 1,428 12 0
Continued Impositions on Wines, Vinegar and Tobacco 68,331 15 11
25 per cent. on French Goods 445 18 5
Additional Impositions 3,384 4 1
arrears of the Duties on Coals and Culme 4 8 4
Duties on Coals and Culme and Cynders Continued 13,755 10 11
One Third of the Additional Tonnage and Poundage 2,744 1 2
Two Thirds of ditto 3,040 19 4
New Additional Duties on Coffee, etc. 409 8 7
Arrears of the Duties on Leather, etc. 1 13 7
Hereditary and Temporary Excise for the Queen's Civil List 3,450 11 2
3,700l. per week Excise 16,501 19 5
arrears of the Double 9d. Excise ended 17 May 1697 0 9 2
9d. Excise for 16 years 59,556 10 10
Hereditary Excise for the Bank and for Annuities 23,168 18 0
9d. Excise for 99 years 65,927 12 9
arrears of the Malt Duty for Lottery Tickets 9,148 2 1
Duties on Sweets for Lottery Tickets 3,516 9 0
Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1702 293 19 6
Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1703 1,891 4 8
Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1704 47,263 16 10
Duties on Malt, Mum, etc., anno 1705 1,292 5 5
12d. per bushel on Salt : with the Duties on Whale Fins 9,739 17 0
28d. per bushel on Salt and Additional Stamp Duties for the East India Co. 9,845 16 6
Continued Stamp Duties 9,724 7 1
[Post Office or] Letter money for the Queen [Anne's] Civil List 581 17 5
Seizures, for the Queen's Civil List 317 9 9
brewers' forfeitures for the Queen's Civil List 198 12 2
rent of the Lottery Farm for the King [William's] Civil List 25 3 4
revenue of the Savoy Hospital 1,244 9 1
Sale of the Queen's tin 1,679 11 4
First Fruits 16 3 10
Tenths for the late King's Civil List 31 12 6
Tenths for the present Queen's Civil List 1,282 9 10
[realised on the] security of Richard Taylor, late Paymaster of the Million Lottery Tickets 1,000 0 0
rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
Prize Money 4,000 0 0
Perquisites of Admiralty 6,472 1 0
arrears of the 20 per cent. Duty on paper 0 4 5
Sale of the Forfeited Estates in Ireland 1,000 0 0
Capitation Subsidies 120 2 11
Additional [Aid] of 12d. per 41 6 3
Income
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Additional Tonnage arrears 340 8 11
First 3s. Aid 0 14 4
Third Quarterly Poll 7 13 9
Second 3s. Aid 5,262 19 6
Third 3s. Aid 12 12 5
Second 2s. Aid 243 12 6
Two Thirds of the Fourth 3s. Aid 1,592 17 9
One Third of ditto 320 3 8
Duties on Marriages, etc. Continued 7,549 0 3
Duties on Houses 22,637 8 4
Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies, ult. Wm. III 2,025 0 1
Sixth 4s. Aid, 1 Anne 3,717 1 2
Subsidies, 1 Anne 1,338 11 7
Seventh 4s. Aid, 2 Anne 22,046 15 3
Eighth 4s. Aid, 3 Anne 2,309 15 10
Loans on the Duties on Houses 92 2 10
Loans on the 3,700l. per week Excise 2,175 15 1
Loans on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies 4,146 19 9
Loans on Malt 138 16 6
Loans on One Third Tonnage and Poundage 3,746 1 2
Loans on Tin 1,250 0 0
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1704 65,577 0 5
Contributions for Annuities, anno 1705 151,801 13 3
Loans on the Two Thirds Tonnage and Poundage 1,100 0 0
Loans on Low Wines, etc. 7,675 0 0
in the hands of Lionell Herne for cancelling Exchequer Bills 223 0 4
734,980 3 5
Total of tallies undisposed of as per the account page cxxix. 316,816 18 8
more in the hands of James Brydges as per the account page cxxxi. 15 7 11
1,051,812 10 1
Abstract Of Total Expenditure For The Year Michaelmas 1704 to Michaelmas 1705.
l. s. d.
supra pp. cxxxi.-cxxxv. Navy 1,618,653 19 6
cxxxvii, Ordnance 202,780 4 1
cxxxix.-cli. Army and Transport 2,125,916 6 4
cliii.-clv. Civil List 725,408 7 2
clvii.-clix. Annuities etc. 710,653 5 8
clix.-clxiii. Interest money paid on loans etc. 336,926 10 7
clxiv.-clxv. Balance of loan money repaid over money borrowed 369,498 9 5
clxvi.-clxviii., Remains in Cash and tallies and orders 1,051,812 10 1
7,141,649 13 1
Income
Unappropriated Moneys.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Extract of so much of the Aforegoing Accounts as relates to the money arisen between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705 upon certain Fonds and Revenues unappropriated by Parliament.
Dr.
To Cash remaining in the Exchequer of unappropriated revenues at Michaelmas 1704.
25 per cent. on French Goods 3,770 17 1
Plantation Duties 22 13 0
Imprest money repaid by Mr. Povey 6,000 0 0
rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
Prize money 905 1 4
First 12d. Aid 0 3 6
11,198 14 11
To cash [received] for the produce of unappropriated revenues at the Exchequer between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
Customs ended at Xmas 1699 741 0 8
25 per cent. on French Goods 7,811 10 5
5s. per ton on French ships 1 19 1
Plantation Duties 1,124 3 0
5s. per chaldron on Cynders 4 1 1
Surplus at Midsummer 1705 of the 9d. Excise for Annuities and Survivorships 9,939 18 5
Surplus at Michaelmas 1704 of the Fond for the East India Company 30,634 16 2
Surplus of the same Fond at Michaelmas 1705 8,846 7 9
Imprest money repaid by Edward Noell, late Secretary to the Excise 5 5 0
ditto repaid by Charles Bertie, late Treasurer of the Ordnance 12 0 0
ditto repaid by Philip Papillion, Esq., late Cashier of the Victualling 5,099 18 5
ditto repaid by Lord Coningsby, Paymaster of the Forces in Ireland 941 4 9
rent of Hackney Coaches 1,300 0 0
Prize money 7,000 0 0
Perquisites of the Admiralty 6,472 1 0
Arrears of sundry taxes in the late War First Poll 0 0 1
2s. Aid and Additional 12d. Aid 4 10 0
Second 4s. Aid 12 13 0
79,951 10 0
91,150 4 11
Carried forward 91,150 4 11
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
Cr.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
By [paid to] Sir Thomas Littleton, Treasurer of the Navy : upon account for the services following :
for the Victualling, on part of the [Victualling] quota, anno 1704 9,808 15 8
for wages to seamen, on part of the [Navy, wages] quota, anno 1705 3,600 0 0
for the Victualling, on part of the [Victualling] quota, anno 1705 2,400 0 0
15,808 15 8
By [paid to] Charles Bertie, late Treasurer and Paymaster of the Office of Ordnance : upon account for the services following :
for Land services [of the Ordnance], anno 1704 12 0 0
By [paid to] John How, Paymaster of the Guards and Garrisons and other her Majesty's Land Forces : upon account of the services following :
for account of the 50,000 [sic for 5,000] men for Sea Service, anno 1703 6,983 1 9
for account of Guards and Garrisons, anno 1703 731 7 9
for account of 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1704 1,137 18 4
for arrears to the out-pensioners of Chelsea College 1,204 19 0
10,057 6 10
By [paid to] Richard, Earl of Ranelagh, late Paymaster General of her Majesty's Forces : upon account for the services following
for account of Guards and Garrisons, anno 1702 182 10 0
for account of 5,000 men for Sea Service, anno 1702 989 10 11
to pay the Auditors of Imprests their fees for 7 years' accounts 2,513 18 7
3,685 19 6
By [paid to] Charles Fox, Esq. and Thomas, Lord Coningsby in reward for extraordinary charges as Joint Paymaster of the Forces in Ireland 300 0 0
By [paid to] Edward Rossett in full of all pretences to [his] pay as a Lieutenant in Belcastel's Regiment 129 13 5
By [paid to] Charles [Hore], Richard [Hore] and James [Hore] in reward for detecting abuses in the Victualling 317 7 6
By paid to satisfy principal and interest on the fonds hereunder mentioned, the [said] fonds (by reason of their deficiency) not extending to satisfy the same.
Principal. Interest.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
on Duties on Coals granted anno 1698 7,500 0 0 398 12 6
on the Fifth 4s. Aid and Subsidies granted anno 1702 21,038 11 0 698 4 0
on Subsidies granted anno 1703 9,620 0 0 319 18 5
38,158 11 0 1,416 14 11 39,575 5 11
Carried forward 69,886 9 0
Income.
l. s. d.
Brought forward 91,150 4 11
91,150 4 11
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Brought forward 69,886 9 0
By Cash remaining in the Exchequer, of unappropriated moneys at Michaelmas 1705.
of the 25 per cent. on French Goods 445 18 5
of the Surplus of the East India Fond at Michaelmas 1704 999 8 8
of ditto at Michaelmas 1705 8,846 7 9
of the rent of Hackney Coaches 500 0 0
of Prize money 4,000 0 0
of the Perquisites of Admiralty, being the Pirate Kidd's effects 6,472 1 0
21,263 15 11
91,150 4 11
Income.
Civil List : Resume.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
Extract of so much of the aforegoing Accounts as relates to the neat money arisen for the Queen's Civil List between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
Dr.
To cash remaining at Michaelmas 1704.
on Additional Tonnage and Poundage 36,020 0 10
on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 15,271 12 4
on [Post Office or] Letter Money 2,120 9 0
on Seizures 3,895 10 7
on wood sales 200 0 0
on the Duchy of Cornwall revenue 2,759 13 5
60,267 6 3
To Cash for the neat produce of those revenues between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
Additional Tonnage and Poundage 217,685 5 4
Hereditary and Temporary Excise 276,282 2 0
Letter Money 59,828 17 4
First Fruits and Tenths of the Clergy so far as these revenues are charged at the Exchequer with pensions payable by the Crown and including 26l. 11s. 3d. to Charles Fox for the Marquis de Miremont 13,151 11 3
Fines on Alienations 1,400 0 0
Wine Licences 3,100 0 0
[Sheriffs'] Proffers 1,119 1 10
Compositions [in the Exchequer] 10 8 8
Seizures 16,504 9 7
fines of leases 381 13 2
wood sales 100 0 0
[ditto] more, being the value of timber delivered to the Navy by the Surveyor General of her Majesty's Woods 13,351 11 0
Duchy of Cornwall revenue 2,813 7 6
rents [reserved] on grants 538 4 7
fines and forfeitures 571 0 10
profits of the Hanaper 37 4 7
Post Fines in defalcation of the rent of the Farmers of said Fines 2,276 0 0
arrears of the Double 9d. Excise 0 9 4
609,151 7 3
To loans made on credit of her Majesty's tin in the same time [from Michaelmas 1704 to Michaelmas 1705] 113,397 4 0
782,815 17 6
Carried forward to p. clxxvi. 782,815 17 6
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
Cr.
l. s. d.
By payments for account of the Queen's Civil List between Michaelmas 1704 and Michaelmas 1705.
At the Exchequer.
to the executors of Sir Benj. Bathurst, late Cofferer of the Household 4,052 11 9
to Francis Godolphin, Esq., Cofferer of the Household 76,682 12 2
to the Treasurer of the Chamber 28,968 18 9
to the Great Wardrobe 20,000 0 0
to the Robes 5,000 0 0
to the Paymaster of the Works 28,473 4 1
to the Paymaster of the Works at Windsor 3,240 6 4
to the Master of the Horse for extraordinaries of the Stables 9,000 0 0
to Foreign Ministers on their ordinary entertainments 37,902 0 0
to ditto on their extraordinaries 14,694 6 1
to fees and salaries [payable at the Exchequer] 73,201 3 1
to pensions and annuities [payable at the Exchequer] 28,685 5 0
to Edward Nicholas for [the Queen's private] Charities, etc. 21,959 19 10
to ditto for the French Protestants 15,000 0 0
to the Band of [Gentlemen] Pensioners 6,000 0 0
to [royal] bounties 8,039 17 2
to Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State : for Secret Service 3,000 0 0
to Robert Harley, Secretary : for the like 2,000 0 0
to William Lowndes : for Secret Service 18,300 0 0
to Sir Stephen Evans : for Jewels 1,510 0 0
to Mr. Smither [Smethin] for plate 2,936 3 3
to the Privy Purse 22,800 0 0
to Contingencies to wit Law Charges 4,200 0 0
rewards for sundry services 4,784 13 4
surpluses of sheriffs and others on their account 1,134 19 7
the [Queen's] printers on their bills 3,627 19 1
riding charges to messengers 1,090 5 0
Liberates of the Exchequer 5,120 10 4
sundry incidents and disbursements 6,393 7 3
rent of Mote Park 300 0 0
City imprest alnage rent 100 16 0
rewards to Earl Jersey 497 4 7
Receivers of Taxes 5,053 16 10
for buying in the incumbrances on Woodstock 13,000 0 0
towards building the Mansion House [of Blenheim] 13,000 0 0
58,303 12 2
Income.
l. s. d.
Brought forward 782,815 17 6
782,815 17 6
Expenditure.
Per Contra.
l. s. d. l. s. d.
to the Farmers of the Post Fines in defalcation of their rent, the same being answered to the Crown by sheriffs on their accounts 2,276 0 0
to Harry Scobell, Esq., on account of the Tin affair 132,600 0 0
624,625 19 9
At the Excise Office.
to the Queen Dowager on her annuities 12,209 15 2
to the Prince of Denmark 25,000 0 0
to the Duke of Northumberland 3,000 0 0
40,209 15 2
At the Post Office.
to the Prince of Denmark 26,000 0 0
to several on pensions as per the particulars supra, p. xciii. 30,150 0 0
56,150 0 0
720,985 14 11
By paid at the Exchequer out of those [Civil List] revenues to public services within the same time.
to the Treasurer of the Navy for Wear and Tear : out of wood 13,351 11 0
to Charles Fox for the Marquis de Miremont and his men sent to the assistance of the Duke of Savoy 1,600 0 0
in the campaign, anno 1704 4,000 0 0
to ditto for the Garrison of Gibraltar 6,000 0 0
to ditto towards arrears of subsidy to the King of Denmark before 1704 9,500 0 0
to ditto for Monsieur D'Arzilier then residing at Genoa : for special service relating to the war 1,680 11 1
36,132 2 1
757,117 17 0
Balance in cash remaining in the Exchequer at Michaelmas 1705.
Additional Tonnage 20,098 2 1
Hereditary and Temporary Excise 3,450 11 2
Post Office or Letter money 581 17 5
Seizures 317 9 9
Loans on Tin 1,250 0 0
25,698 0 6
782,815 17 6

Footnotes

  • 1. Although this item goes to the total here shown it does not appear at all in the analyses of fonds below, although again the total appears to include it. The item itself appears quite correctly under Excise, supra p. lxxxiii.
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