Declared Accounts 1707: Lotteries

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 22, 1708. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1952.

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'Declared Accounts 1707: Lotteries', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 22, 1708, (London, 1952) pp. cccxii-cccxiii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol22/cccxii-cccxiii [accessed 25 April 2024]

Lotteries

DECLARED ACCOUNTS: LOTTERIES.
PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1981.
Sir John Humble, Bt., Paymaster of Annuities under the Act 5 and 6 William and Mary [c. 20].
29 September 1706 to 29 September 1707.
Charge. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Arrears: remaining at Michaelmas 1706 14,481 9 1
Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer:
Michaelmas term, 5–6 Anne, in full of 140,000l. out of the duties on Salt and Beer 77,400 0 0
ditto, in part of 140,000l. as above 61,600 0 0
Easter term, 6 Anne, in part of the same 5,000 0 0
144,000 0 0
total charge and receipts £158,481 9 1
Dicharge £ s. d.
paid to the owners of benefit tickets 40,707 10 0
paid to the owners of several blank tickets upon an Annuity of 20s. each for a term of 16 years 97,686 0 0
salaries, etc., to: £ s. d.
Thomas Strickland, Commissioner of the Transfer Office, for himself and his clerks 1,000 0 0
ditto to complete the half year's salary to Christmas 1704 10 0 0
ditto as Comptroller of Receipts and Payments 200 0 0
Mr. James Taylor, chief clerk, etc. 100 0 0
Edward Courtenay, housekeeper 100 0 0
Sir John Humble, bt., this Accomptant 500 0 0
Thomas Cole, assignee of John Taylor 600 0 0
Edward Harley, Auditor, for his fee 100 0 0
2,610 0 0
charges and rewards in passing Mr. Taylor's Accompts 47 17 6
total payments and allowances £141,051 7 6
and so this Accomptant is Indebted 17,430 1 7
Declared 20 May 1708.
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