Declared Accounts, 1708: First Fruits and Tenths

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

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

First Fruits and Tenths

DECLARED ACCOUNTS: FIRST FRUITS AND TENTHS.
AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1228: ROLL 187.
John Fenn, Remembrancer of First Fruits and William Glanville, Receiver of the Same.
1 January 1707–8 to 31 December 1708.
Charge. £ s. d.
Arrears: depending on several persons as shown on the foot of the last Accompt 52,833 19 10¾
Receipts: issues of First Fruits of divers Archbishoprics, Bishoprics, Deaneries, Rectories, Vicarages (by months) 7,055 9 9¾
total charge and receipts £59,889 9 8½
Discharge. £ s. d.
Surplusage: allowed to William Glanville, Receiver, as on the foot of the last Accompt 118 15 6
arrears of First Fruits discharged by judgment of the Barons of Exchequer (detailed) 36 2 0
ordinary payments by patent or warrant (including allowance for an overcharge of 17s. 11d. in the previous account but otherwise as in that account) 344 4 7
money paid into the Receipt of the Exchequer (by dates) 3,050 0 0
total payments and allowances £3,549 2 1
and so remains 56,340 7 7½
whereof depending:
on divers incumbents, etc., for arrears for three years prior to 31 Dec. 1660 320 4 7
ditto for arrears charged in this Accompt and pending on the foot of the last Accompt to 31 Dec. 1685 3,606 15 8
ditto for arrears from 1 Jan. 1685–6, detailed by years (as in previous Accompt up to 31 Dec. 1703 inclusive; for the year ending 31 Dec. 1704, 5l. 0s. 0d.; ditto 1705, 49l. 1s. 0d.; ditto, 1706, 289l. 11s. 1½d.; ditto 1707, 1,330l. 14s. 0¾d.; ditto 1708, 6,250l. 14s. 1d.) 12,179 2 8
on Laurence Steele, late Receiver of First Fruits 9,424 7 1
on John Pretyman, kt. and bt., late ditto 19,864 9 9
on William Pretyman, late Remembrancer of First Fruits 10,549 0 35/8
on Robert Squibb, late Receiver of First Fruits 447 10 9½
on Charles Porter, late Remembrancer of First Fruits 52 16 77/8
total £56,444 7 6
and on the Accomptants:
on John Fenn, Remembrancer 0 6 0¾
on William Glanville, Receiver: nil, because he is in surplusage 104l. 5s. 11¼d.
Declared 19 Feb. 1711–12.
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