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Saaros, de, Count, charge of transporting him, 553.

Saassenraad, Engelfregt, late doorkeeper of the Court of Admiralty in Holland, 439.

Sachems (Indian chiefs), instruction of in Christian ways, 228.

Sacheverell, Timothy, waiter and searcher at South Shields, 152.

Saffin, John, Comptroller of Leith port, leave of absence for, 131.

St. Abbs Head, co. Berwick, guard ship cruising near, to assist Customs officers, 35, 279.

St. Agnes, co. Cornwall, tin blowing houses in, 212.

St. Albans, co. Hertford, Receiver General of Taxes. See Petre, R.

St. Albans, Duke of. See Beauclerk, C.
-, -, Earl of. See Jermyn, H.

St. Allen, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

St. Andrew's, Auckland. See Auckland.

St. Andrew's, University of, Professor of Ecclesiastical History, pension for, 294.
-, Professors of Greek, pensions for, 294.
-, Professor of Hebrew, pension for, 294.
-, Professors of Humanity, pensions for, 294.
-, Professor of Mathematics, pension for, 294.
-, Professors of Philosophy, pensions for, 294.
-, New College in, Principal of, pension for, 294. See also Haddo, J.
-, Professor of Divinity, pension for, 294. See also Halliburton, T.
-, St. Leonard's College in, Principal of, pension for, 294. See also Drew, J.
-, Professor of Ecclesiastic History. See Hadden, P.
-, Professor of Greek. See Pringle, F.
-, Professor of Hebrew. See Syme, J.
-, Professor of Humanity. See Young, N.
-, Professor of Mathematics. See Gregory, C.
-, Professors of Philosophy. See Craigaie, J.; Rymer, H.; Villant, C.
-, St. Salvator's College in, Principal of, pension for, 294. See also Ramsay, R.
-, Professor of Greek. See Halden, J.
-, Professor of Humanity. See Villant, W.
-, Professors of Philosophy. See Ramsay, H.; Scrimsour, A.; Young, W.

St. Aubin, Gaverigan, Supervisor of tin blowing houses in the Duchy of Cornwall, 212; same in Devon and Cornwall, 265.

St. Austell, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

St. Blazey, Blasy, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house, 212.

St. Breock, Bryack, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house called Godolphin House in, 212.

St. Christopher, West Indies, French Basseterre quarter, plantations in, 296, 517.
-, Gelew's Gut in, 296, 517.
-, lands in, grants of, 290, 296, 517.
-, Lieutenant Governor of. See Lambert, M.
-, Lower Common Path, 296, 517.
-, merchant of, 269.
-, plantations in, grants of, 269, 270, 296, 517.
-, Secretary and Notary Public. See Rawleigh, C.
-, Upper Common Path, 296, 517.

St. Ellen's Ford. See St. Helen's Ford.

St. Ewe, St. Eve, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

Saintfoord, [co. Fife], 271.

St. George, Sir Henry, Principal King at Arms, 356.

St. Helena, island of, ships coming from, 500.

St. Helen's Ford, St. Ellen's Ford, in Wighill, co. York, 111.

St. Ives, co. Cornwall, tidesmen at, 450.

St. John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, a Principal Secretary of State, 10, 23, 52, 99, 110, 114, 120, 125, 142, 151, 157, 172, 190, 194, 197, 264, 266, 322, 327, 352, 363, 376, 390, 392, 405, 406, 409, 410, 412, 437, 440, 445, 446, 552, 553; secret service issues, 23, 172, 230, 357, 537.

St. Lawrence, river of, in North America, 385, 527.

St. Leger,_, colonel, paying prisoners in Spain, chief clerk of, 170.

St. Leonard's College. See St. Andrew's University.

St. Malo, France, 370; ship condemned as prize at, 466.

St. Michael the Archangel, feast of, 123.

St. Neot, Nyot, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

St. Nicholas Island, co. Devon, regiment at, 387.

St. Salvator's College. See St. Andrew's University.

St. Stephen's, co. Cornwall, tin blowing house in, 212.

Salcey Forest, co. Northampton, woodward of. See Newton, T.

Salcombe, co. Devon, boatman at, 177; waiter and searcher at, 177, 360.

Salis, William, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 93.

Salisbury, Sarum, co. Wiltshire, 355.
-, diocese of, Bishop of. See Burnet, G.; Register of. See Temple, J.
-, Receiver General of Taxes, 141.

Salmon fishings, in Deveron river, co. Banff, 259.

Salop. See Shropshire.

SALT and Rock Salt, cargo of, 361.
-, duties on (as by 5 Wm. and Mary, c. 7, continued by 7–8 Wm. III, c. 31, 8–9 Wm. III, c. 20, and 9–10 Wm. III, c. 44), arrears of, 83.
-, Commissioners for, accounts of, 83, 101, 289.
-, attending the Treasury, 76, 465.
-, complaint by, 125.
-, letter to, 443.
-, petitions referred to, 178, 356, 428.
-, prosecutions by, 83.
-, reports of, 471, 480, 516.
-, Secretary to. See East,_.; Holdip, T.; clerk to, 354.
-, Solicitor to. See Johnson, W.; clerk of, 356.
-, warrants to, 357, 421, 480, 516.
-, debts for, 194, 427.
-, frauds in, 134.
-, Office, 163; incidents bill, 148; salary bill, 227.
-, officers, 125; refund of taxes on salaries not exceeding £100 per annum, 421.
-, payments into the Exchequer, 240.
-, payments out of, 476.
-, receipts from, applied to Deficient Funds, 350.
-, surveyor of, 214.
-, watchman, 178.
-, seized, 163.

Salter, Jerom, boatman at Plymouth, 434.

Saltonstall, Nathaniel, deputy Queen's waiter, London port, 346, 353.

Sambrooke (Sambroke), J., certificate of, 510.
-, -, Jeremy, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Sandell, John, importer of brandy and rum in London port, 125.

Sanders. See Saunders.

Sandford, Joseph, waiter and searcher at Gosport, 346.
-, -, Thomas, bills payable to, 242.

Sandiford, Mar., importer of brandy and rum in London port, 125.

Sankey, [Nicholas], colonel, regiment of, 69; disbanded in Portugal and now at Gibraltar, 78; officers of, pay for, 78; subsistence of, 78.

Sanseverino d'Aragona, Ottavio, le Conte, Envoy Extraordinary from the Duke of Parma, 190.

Sansom, John, collector of Bristol port, 104, 337.

Saragossa, Zaragosa, Spain, Army stores carried to, 514.

Sardinia, Italy, 413.

Sarlande, [Joseph de], colonel, regiment of Dragoons of, officers en second, 481; pay of, 78; reduced in Portugal, 78.

Sarum. See Salisbury.

Saunders (Sanders),_, Serjeant, in Ireland, fees of, 216.
-, -, Jeffery, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.
-, -, Thomas, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.
-, -, -, recommended as Queen's waiter or landwaiter, London port, 313.

Savage, Richard, 8th Earl of Rivers, Constable of the Tower of London, 358, 389.
-, Expedition to Portugal in 1706 of, Deputy Paymasters of, 223.
-, Master General of the Ordnance, 104, 248.
-, -, William, recommended as Surveyor at Portsmouth, 312.

Savery, Thomas, Treasurer for the Sick and Wounded, 12, 164, 247, 255, 268, 284, 416, 521.

Savill (Savile), George, waiter and searcher at Bourne Bottom, 261.

Savoy, Army in. See Army_Abroad.
-, Duke of, differences with the House of Austria, 108.
-, Envoy Extraordinary to. See Chetwynd, J.
-, Envoy from. See Mellarede, Conte di; Envoy Extraordinary from. See Maffei, Count.
-, forces of, 297.
-, horses bought in England for the service of, 532.
-, subsidy to, 12, 64, 193, 532.

Sawle, Francis, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 324, 461.

Saxe-Gotha, Duke of, Convention Act with for supplying troops in the Low Countries, 512; troops of, 297.

Saxony, Elector of, Resident in England of. See Elorme, C. P. d'.

Saxony, Lower, Circle of, plague feared in, 433.

Saxton, Lawrence, a Page of the Backstairs, 375.

Saywell, John, waterman attending the timber officers in London port, deceased, 262.
-, -, Joseph, waterman attending the timber officers in London port, 262.

Scarborough (Scarbrough, Scarburgh), _, collector at Liverpool, frauds of, 282.
-, -, Frances, Countess of Scarborough, a Lady of the Bedchamber, 104, 229, 350, 495.
-, -, Henrietta Maria, a Maid of Honour, 105, 168, 302. See also Jenkinson, Dame Henrietta.
-, -, Richard, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 493.

Scarsdale, Earl of. See Leke, N.

Scattergood, Roger, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 93.

Scawen, Sir William, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179.

Schleswig, Sleswick, Germany, plague at, 433.

Schoolmasters, passage money for, going to Barbados, 116; to Maryland, 121; to South Carolina, 116, 122, 128.

Schuldham, Edmund, payment to, for prosecuting Popish clergy and taking Tories, 215.

Scobell, Francis, Receiver and Paymaster of moneys for buying tin in Cornwall and Devon, 29, 247; surety for, 433.
-, -, Henry, late Receiver of moneys for buying tin in Cornwall and Devon, 342; accounts of, 433.

Scofield, Samuel, refusing appointment as tidesman in Bristol port, 176, 177.

Scot. See Scott.

SCOTLAND, accounts, passing of, 35, 90, 294, 416.
-, Advocate General. See Scotland—Lord Advocate.
-, affairs of, days for discussion at the Treasury of, 18.
-, allowances in, privy seal concerning, 76.
-, Almoner, Queen's. See Law, J.
-, Army in. See Army.
-, candle duties in. See Excise—duties.
-, Chancellary, Director of, royal warrant to, 259.
-, Chancellor of. See Gordon, G., Earl of Aberdeen.
-, Charity Roll (charities and bounties), list of, 235, 349–50, 479, 483.
-, charters, coins, medals, seals, published works on, 539.
-, Church in, General Assembly of, Commissioner for holding. See Murray, J., Duke of Atholl.
-, Civil List (Establishment for Civil Affairs), 280; officers of, 154; pensions, 137, 171, 197; salaries, 113, 228, 349, 477.
-, College of Justice, Senators of, 259.
-, Conservator of the Scottish Privileges in the Netherlands. See Cuming, Sir A.; Kennedy, Sir A.
-, Customs, Accomptant General of. See Short, J.
-, boatmen, 338, 383, 400.
-, Cocquet, office of, at Leith, 467.
-, collectors, 198, 228, 279, 347.
-, Commissioners of, 94, 106, 131, 145, 158, 303.
-, letters and proposals from, 35, 279, 302.
-, order to, 143.
-, petitions referred to, 184, 279, 362, 467.
-, reports of, 127, 231.
-, warrants to, 101, 198, 228, 231, 283, 338, 347, 383, 396, 400, 475.
-, Comptroller General of. See Crookshanks, [J.].
-, comptrollers, 131, 198, 228, 279, 400.
-, employment in, petition for, 320; recommendation for, 145.
-, frauds in, 396.
-, inspectors, 338.
-, landcarriagemen, surveyor of, 283.
-, landsurveyors, 400.
-, landwaiters, 228, 283, 338, 362, 383.
-, officers, 35, 279, 347, 360, 362; patent, 347.
-, outports, named:
-, Borrowstounness.
-, Dumfries.
-, Dundee.
-, Edinburgh.
-, Inverness.
-, Kirkcaldy.
-, Leith.
-, Perth.
-, Prestonpans.
-, Receiver General and Collector of, 1, 93, 347.
-, revenue, 279, 302; new establishment for, 347.
-, riding officers, 154, 279, 303, 338, 396.
-, running of goods, 279.
-, salaries bill, 101, 106, 228, 347, 475.
-, searchers, 198, 228, 338, 383.
-, seizures, 362.
-, surveyors, 228, 400.
-, tidesmen, 279, 338, 400.
-, tidesurveyors, 145.
-, tidewaiters, 198, 383, 400.
-, episcopal ministers in, 280.
-, Equivalent. See Scotland—Union with England.
-, Establishment. See Scotland—Civil List.
-, Exchequer Court, Auditors of, 434.
-, Barons of, 33, 34, 35, 94, 199, 211, 235, 271, 279, 333, 343, 418, 469, 552.
-, Lord Chief Baron, 271; petition referred to, 158.
-, petitions referred to, 145, 147, 221, 273, 274, 275, 280, 283, 287, 320, 360, 434, 526, 539.
-, privy seal for passing accounts, 35, 90, 294, 416, 515.
-, reports of, 289, 336, 483.
-, warrants to, 113, 228, 349, 477, 479, 483.
-, books, paper, pens, ink, for, 336.
-, candles for, 336.
-, coals for, 336.
-, establishment of, 275.
-, officers of, necessaries for, 336.
-, Pipe, Clerk of the. See Tyas, J.
-, Principal Clerk of, 283.
-, Queen's Remembrancer (W. Stewart, J. Tarver), 103, 211, 333, 469, 551.
-, petition of, concerning fees, 283.
-, petition referred to, 277.
-, report of, 282.
-, Signatures, Keeper of the Register of, 283.
-, standard coins and weights kept in, 260.
-, Usher of, Deputy. See Stephen, J.
-, work done in, 111.
-, Excise, Commissioners of (J. Boyle, A. Forbes, D. Ross, A. Wedderburn, J. Whetham), 99, 289, 339; payments by, 131; report of, 362; warrants to, 362.
-, duties. See Excise—duties.
-, incidents bill, 147, 235, 383, 499.
-, officers, salaries bill, 147, 235, 362, 499.
-, fish and flesh cured with salt imported into, 289.
-, Garrisons in. See Army—Guards and Garrisons.
-, Great Seal of, 111, 275, 449.
-, charters under, 259, 271, 274.
-, Keeper of. See Campbell, H., Earl of Loudoun. underkeeper of, 320.
-, Houses, duties on, Receiver General of, 150; Surveyors of. See Freebairn, J.; Paterson, J.
-, importing of victuals from Ireland, proposed abolition of penalties for, 273.
-, Justice Court in, fines and amerciaments of, 145; Keepers of, 349, 477; macers of, petition for higher salaries, 145. See also Scotland—College of Justice.
-, lands, charters concerning, 259, 271, 274.
-, leather imported into England from, 83.
-, Lord Advocate (Advocate General). See Dalrymple, Sir D.; Stewart, Sir J.
-, Lord Chief Baron. See Scotland—Exchequer Court.
-, Mint in, assaying, melting and coining in, provision for, 336.
-, Assaymaster, 261.
-, Clerk of the Bullion, 261.
-, coinage, Acts for encouragement of, 336.
-, coins, gold and silver, 259, 260.
-, Counter Warden or Comptroller, 260; salary, 261. See also Boswell, W.
-, General of, 260; salary, 261. See also Elphinstone, J., Lord Balmerino; Home, A., Earl of Home; Lyon, J., Earl of Strathmore.
-, gravers of, 261. See also Cave, J.; Clark, J.
-, houses, offices and buildings, maintenance of, 336.
-, indenture of, 259.
-, Master of, 261. See also Allardes, [G.].
-, Master and Worker of, 101. See also Montgomery, J.
-, Master Smith of, 261.
-, officers of, salaries of, 260, 261, 336.
-, Papers and Irons, Clerk of. See Scotland, Mint in—Queen's Clerk.
-, Pix, trial of, 260.
-, puncheons for small coin, 101.
-, Queen's Clerk and Clerk of the Papers and Irons, 261.
-, recoinage of money in, 158, 199.
-, sinkers of, 101, 261.
-, Surveyor of the Millings. See Scotland, Mint in—Weigher.
-, Warden (Principal Warden) of, 260; salary, 261; standard coins kept by, 260. See also Drummond, W.
-, Weigher, Teller and Surveyor of the Millings, 261.
-, Parliament of, 539; Act of (1686, c. 38), 260.
-, Pipe, Clerk of the. See Scotland—Exchequer Court.
-, Post Office, management of, 451.
-, Privy Council of, 273.
-, Queen's Almoner in. See Law, J.
-, Queen's Remembrancer. See Scotland—Exchequer Court.
-, recoinage in. See Scotland—Mint.
-, revenue in, 103, 294.
-, Secretary of State for, 111.
-, Session, Court of, Lords of. See Calderwood, W.; Erskine, D.; Stewart, D.
-, Signatures, Register of. See Scotland—Exchequer Court.
-, Signet, the, Keeper of. See Cockburn,—; Erskine, D.
-, underkeeper of. See Stewart, J.
-, Writer in ordinary to. See Alves, W.
-, sugaries in, revenues prejudiced by, 154.
-, Taxes, Receiver General of, 16. See also Douglas, A.
-, Thistle, Order of the. See Thistle.
-, tobacco in, General Inspector and Adjuster of Damages on. See Short, J.
-, Treasury, necessaries for, 336; officers of, 336; Principal Clerk of, 283.
-, Union with England, 103, 137, 145, 158, 197, 199, 235, 252, 283, 294, 320, 360, 434; Seal of, 441, 519.
-, Equivalent: a sum assigned to Scotland, as compensation for past losses and future obligations, by a clause in the Act of Union—
-, Commissioners of, attending the Treasury, 5.
-, payments out of, 5.
-, Universities in. See Aberdeen; Glasgow; St. Andrew's.
-, wine, General Inspector and Adjuster of Damages on. See Short, J.
-, wines shipped from, 231; duties paid on, 262.

Scott (Scot), Adam, merchant in Edinburgh, 274.
-, -, Andrew, master of the Marlborough, 485.
-, -, Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch, cause against the Attorney General and Sir R. Bellings, 291; heirs of, 292; lands chartered to, 274; title to manors in co. Lincoln, 291, 292; trustees for, 291, 292.
-, -, Francis, of Horslichill, lands chartered to, 274.
-, -, George, a Commissioner for granting Wine Licences, 222.
-, -, Henry, Earl of Deloraine, second son of the Duke of Monmouth, grant of lands in trust to, 292.
-, -, James, called Earl of Doncaster and Dalkeith, son and heir to the Duke of Monmouth, grant of lands in trust to, 292.
-, -, -, Duke of Monmouth, sons of, 292.
-, -, Stephen, Surveyor of the Navigation Act, 177, 231, 238, 464, 485.
-, -, Thomas, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 307.
-, -, -, master of the Sea Venture, 541.
-, -, -, memorial of, concerning stores for the Canada Expedition, 115.
-, -, William, master of the William and Ann, 288.

Serimsour, Alexander, Professor of Philosophy in St. Salvator's College, University of St. Andrew's, pension for, 478.

Scrope (Scroop), John, Baron of the Exchequer in Scotland, 18, 33, 34, 76, 211, 303, 333, 496, 552.

Seudamore, Sir Barnabas, collector of Liverpool port, accounts of, 174.
-, -, James, 3rd Viscount Seudamore, 249, 312.

Seabrants, Anas, master of the Abraham's Offering, 305.

Seaford, co. Sussex, one of the Cinque Ports, Receiver General of Taxes, 140.

Seals, published works on, 539.

Seamen. See Navy; Ships and Shipping.

Searchers. See Customs; Scotland—Customs.

Season, Daniel, master of the Mary, 424.

Secret Service (Treasury: administered by W. Lowndes), issues for, 23, 33, 36, 49, 54, 71, 72, 80, 90, 112, 172, 222, 230, 269, 280, 285, 300, 322, 328, 329, 357, 367, 401, 437, 444, 464, 481, 489, 507, 537, 539.
-, moneys, fees charged at the Exchequer on, 33, 178, 179; fees charged at the Treasury on, 179; payments out of, 75.

Secretaries of State, 267, 278, 435, 510.
-, Office of, 119, 216, 553.
-, officers of, 359.
-, See also Boyle, H.; Douglas, J., Duke of Queensberry; Legge, W., Earl of Dartmouth; St. John, H., Viscount Bolingbroke; Spencer, C., Earl of Sunderland.

Secretary at War, 2, 3, 8, 11, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28, 39, 42, 50, 53, 55, 57, 67, 69, 73, 75, 81, 82, 83, 84, 89, 102, 103, 115, 123, 127, 137, 149, 150, 152, 159, 161, 162, 171, 202, 205, 247, 248, 262, 288, 295, 305, 307, 351, 358, 359, 363, 367, 369, 372, 373, 377, 386, 392, 394, 418, 420, 424, 431, 435, 444, 467, 474, 481, 482, 488, 493, 495, 496, 509, 523, 524, 525, 541, 552.
-, allowance to, 364, 445, 542.
-, certificates of, 295.
-, clerks of, 445, 542.
-, Office of, 69, 389; clerks of, 542; contingencies of, 77, 473; increase of business, allowance for, 445.
-, petitions, etc., referred to, 101, 229, 382, 454, 460, 517, 544, 548.
-, reports of, 21, 83, 124, 154, 161, 297, 345, 346, 377, 456.
-, See also Blathwayte, W.; Granville, G., Lord Lansdown; Walpole, R.; Windham, Sir W.

Sedgwick, George, tidesman at Sunderland, 346.
-, -, Sarah, funeral charges of, 520; royal bounty for, 431.

Sedley, Catharine, Countess of Dorchester, pension for, out of quit rents in Ireland, 150.

Selby, William, recommended as Surveyor of Berwick port, 312; Surveyor of Whitby port, 381.

Sellerts, Claes, master of the Sun, 305.

Semler, Henry, tidesman, Liverpool port, 399.

Senhouse, John, recommended as tidesman at Whitehaven, 312.

Serge, blue, for Yeomen's liveries, 524.

Serjeants at Arms, attending the House of Commons, 97, 378.
-, board wages of, 225, 328, 486.
-, fees of, 116, 225, 328, 486.
-, houses in Scotland Yard of, 198.
-, See also Charnock, T.; Critz, T.; Gardiner, D.; Hutton, M.; Lawson, J.; Powys, Sir T.; Ryley, P.; Temple, J.; Turst, T.; Wibergh, T.; Williamson, E.

Severn, river, 380.

Sewell, Elizabeth, pension for, 400.

Seymour, Charles, 5th Duke of Somerset, Master of the Horse, 155, 357, 371; payment to, 376.
-, -, Elizabeth, Duchess of Somerset, Groom of the Stole and First Lady of the Bedchamber, 104, 228, 350, 495; Mistress of the Robes, issues to, 15, 119.
-, -, Sir Henry, recommending T. Bedder for a Customs place, 310.
-, -, William, lieutenant general, petition of, 345.
-, regiment of Foot of (Queen's Own), allowances for swords, 61.
-, drummers of, clothing for, 248, 470.
-, levy money, 505.
-, loss of effectives, 505.
-, losses in shipwreck, 248.
-, muster of, 505.
-, non-commissioned officers, clearing of, 61.
-, recruiting, charge of, 504, 505.
-, respits, 504, 505.
-, Trophy money allowance to, 517.

Shadwell, Charles, Director of the British Hospital in Portugal, 457.
-, -, Edward, captain, pension for, 329.

Shakerley, _, 87, 548.

Shales, _, lotteries run by, cessation of, 339.

Shallet, Arthur, merchant, transport debentures payable to, 318; wine bonds of, 308, 318.

Shallet and Company, paying a bill of Sir John Lambert, 90.

Shannon, Lord. See Boyle, R.

Sharpe, John, a Commissioner of the Revenue in Ireland 340.

Sharret, William, collector of Excise for the Isle of Wight, imprisoned for debt in Newgate prison, 163; enlargement of, 244; security of, 244.

Shaw, James, payment to, for prosecuting Popish clergy and taking Tories, 215.
-, -, Sir John, collector inwards, London port, 454; allowance as Computer of duties on Plantation Goods, 110; salary of, for taking securities, 85.
-, -, Robert, allowance as Computer of duties on Plantation Goods, 110.

Shebbear, North and South, co. Devon, hundreds of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 139.

Shebes, Peter, master of the Love, 305.

Sheerness, co. Kent, Navy storehouses at, 287; Navy Yard at, 365.

Sheldon, Geo., apprehended for burglary, 486.

Shelley (Shelly), _. recommended as undersearcher, London port, 312.
-, -, Charles, Surveyor of Newcastle port, 381; petition of, 178; recommendation of, 312; to be a jerquer in London port, 346.
-, -, John, Sheriff of co. Sussex, 162.

Shepherd (Shepeard, Shepheard, Sheppard), Anthony, a Commissioner for Sick and Wounded, 348.
-, -, John, of Whitehaven, merchant, debt for tobacco duties, 395, 440; imprisoned for, 347,
-, -, Samuel, merchant, of London. 231.
-, -, -, owner of a transport ship employed in the Canada Expedition, 255.

Sheppard. See Shepherd.

Sheppey Island, co. Kent, farmers near, 148.

Sherborne, Davenant, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 203.

Sheriffs, 111, 160.
-, accounts of, 504; surplusages on, 100, 199, 210, 378, 415, 420, 454, 486, 501, 522, 528, 537.
-, rent of Post Fines Farm, 374.

Sherlock, Thomas, Master of the Temple, salary or pension of, 490.

Sherman, John, merchant in Lisbon, and his partners in London, turnishing bread for Gibraltar, 490.

Sherwill, Sherwell, co. Devon, hundred of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 142.

Sherwood Forest, co. Nottingham, cottages committing waste in, 19.
-, decayed trees in, 77, 480.
-, deer in, hay for, 51; red, removed to Windsor Forest, 34.
-, felling in, 77, 480.
-, Lord Warden of. See Holles, J., Duke of Newcastle. officers of, allowance for, 51.
-, Thornywood Chase, 204.
-, timber trees for the Navy, 77.
-, waste of timber in, 19, 480; prosecution for, 204.

Sherwood, John, Register of Certificates in Guernsey, 152, 487.

Shestow, [co. Devon ?], tin blowing house in, 212.

Shields, in Newcastle port, boatmen at, 93, 177.

Shields, South, waiter and searcher at, 152.

Shippen, William, a Commissioner of Public Accounts, 94, 210, 341, 473, 479, 551; a Commissioner of accounts of Army Debts, 479.

SHIPS AND SHIPPING, ballasting and unballasting of, Act (8 Anne, c. 4) for, 146.
-, bound for the Mediterranean, 482.
-, brigantine, at Annapolis, 445.
-, careening of, 447.
-, coming from the Baltic, 143, 338, 387, 426, 433.
-, English built, Bill for preserving rights of, 253; Dutch effects carried in, 467.
-, French, privateers, 416, 428; captured, 392, 449; condemned as prize, 449; ships taken by, 161, 466.
-, frigate to assist Customs officers, 279.
-, going from Kent coast to Dunkirk and Calais, ill practices of, 390.
-, going to Bayonne, 90.
-, going to Canary Islands, 466.
-, going to Heligoland, 427.
-, grain loaded at London on neutral ships for Spain, 372.
-, guard ships, to assist Customs officers, 35, 279.
-, hospital ships, stores for, 124.
-, in the Plantations, careening of, 447.
-, masters of, 108, 114, 115, 130, 132, 134, 184, 198, 231, 250, 272, 277, 281, 288, 305, 306, 373, 386, 424, 428, 431, 436, 453, 460, 471, 485, 489, 490, 507, 515, 519, 540, 549.
-, mates, 416.
-, merchant ships, loaded with grain from London, 340; Register General of. See Godolphin, [C.].
-, navigation of, invention of an instrument alleged to be useful in, 429.
-, pacquet boats. See Post Office.
-, pursers of, 277.
-, quarantine, discharge of ships from, 114, 115, 130, 133, 134, 170, 184, 198, 204, 229, 250, 254, 273, 281, 288, 295, 305, 316, 354, 373, 386, 390, 391, 423, 424, 435, 436, 453, 460, 467, 471, 474, 485, 489, 493, 507, 509, 519, 528, 540, 543, 545, 549.
-, for ships from the Baltic, 233, 338, 387, 427, 433.
-, Proclamation concerning 387.
-, raising of on ships from Hamburg, 338.
-, stations, 101; at Standgate Creek, 217; in Scotland, 127, 143.
-, Russian, seized in London, 446.
-, salvage of, 416.
-, seamen, in foreign waters, relief of, 407, 409.
-, seizures of, 54, 163, 173, 244, 281, 325, 446, 466.
-, Swedish, 110; disarmed at Copenhagen, 107.
-, taken by French privateer, 161, 466; recapture of, 416.
-, trading to or from England, register of, 118.
-, unlicensed, trading between Guernsey and France, 487.
-, yachts, carrying Duke of Argyll to Holland, 218; carrying Duke of Marlborough to Holland, 191; carrying Earl of Peterborough to Holland, 322.

Ships, names of:
-, Abraham's Offering, 305.
-, Abram's Offering, 305.
-, Adventure, 318.
-, Adventure, H.M.S., 106, 246, 273, 320.
-, Altena, 130.
-, Ann, 130, 431, 541.
-, Ann, of Leith, 184, 250.
-, Ann and Elizabeth, 453.
-, Ann Melior Margretta, 288.
-, Anna and Mary, 288.
-, Anna Katherina, 130.
-, Anne, galley, of Exeter, 545.
-, Armes, 130.
-, Assistance, H.M.S., 117.
-, Baltick Merchant, 540.
-, Bedford, galley, H.M.S., 466.
-, Beginning, 130, 540.
-, Benjamin, 453.
-, Betty, of Dublin, 449.
-, Bety, brigantine, 498.
-, Biddulph, 489.
-, Blandford, man of war, 124.
-, Blendow, 288.
-, Blessing, 250, 453.
-, Bootshap Maria, 130.
-, Britannia, 471.
-, Broyle of Peace, 288.
-, Burton, 318.
-, Cambridge, H.M.S., 65, 428.
-, Catherine, 318.
-, Catt, 130.
-, Christian, of Anstruther, 134, 250.
-, City of Bremen, 130.
-, Concord, 250.
-, Concordia, 114.
-, Content, 229, 250.
-, Crown, 540.
-, David, 184.
-, David, of Kirkcaldy, 115.
-, David and Abigail, 184.
-, Demetrius, 485.
-, Dewall, frigate, 540.
-, Dolphin, 424, 460.
-, Dolphin, pacquet boat, 431.
-, Drake, sloop. H.M.S., 57.
-, Dublin, yacht, 113.
-, Duchess, 104.
-, Duke, 104.
-, Dunkirk, H.M.S., 74, 463.
-, Dunwich, 392.
-, Eagle, galley, 325.
-, Edgar, 177.
-, Elizabeth, 250, 474, 485.
-, Elizabeth, pink, 523.
-, Emanuel, of Concordia, 373, 386.
-, Exchange, 453.
-, Firm, H.M.S., 65, 428.
-, Florentina Constantina, 114.
-, Flying Fortune, 124.
-, Fortune, 184, 288, 318, 489.
-, Fortune, of Montrose, 288.
-, Four Brothers, 288.
-, Francis, 499.
-, Frederick, 288.
-, Friend's Adventure, 485.
-, Friend's Goodwill, 250, 390, 453, 490.
-, Friendship, 540.
-, Garland, H.M.S., 353.
-, George, 204, 250, 460.
-, George and John, 114.
-, Godfrey, 460.
-, Golden Lyon, 130.
-, Goodwill, sloop, 499.
-, Goosfeild, 184.
-, Grape, 540.
-, Greenwich, H.M.S., 467.
-, Greenwich, man of war, H.M.S., 482.
-, Greyhound, H.M.S., 540.
-, Greyhound, pacquet boat, 145.
-, Hambleton, galley, 467.
-, Hannah, 173, 318, 453.
-, Happy Return, 460.
-, Hare, H.M.S., 353.
-, Hastings, H.M.S., 223.
-, Hawthorne, 507.
-, Haythorn, 493.
-, Henry, 485.
-, Henry and Mary, 485.
-, Hope 460.
-, Hopewell, 541.
-, Isaac and Henry, 453.
-, Isabella, 507, 509, 519.
-, Jersey, H.M.S., 415.
-, Joanna and Elizabeth, 184, 198.
-, Johannes, 305.
-, John, 540.
-, John, of Prestonpans, 390, 436.
-, John and Ann, 485, 540.
-, John and Elizabeth, 114, 493, 507.
-, John and Hanna, brigantine, 132.
-, John and Thomas, 453.
-, Johns Employment, 318.
-, Joseph, 114.
-, Julius Cæsar, prize, 269.
-, Justice, 305.
-, Kent, H.M.S., 4, 117.
-, King Ahasuerus, 184.
-, King David, 288.
-, King Solomon, 130.
-, Kingston, 485.
-, Koninsberg, 540.
-, Lady Garena, 549.
-, Lady Herdrowt, 305.
-, Lady Margaret, 549.
-, Lady Margretta, 288.
-, Langley, 541.
-, Lawrell, 318.
-, Lawrence, 489.
-, Lenox, H.M.S., 508.
-, Leopard, H.M.S., 508.
-, Loestaff, H.M.S., 244.
-, Love, 130, 184, 305, 549.
-, Love's Increase, 540.
-, Loyal Ann, 250.
-, Loyal Merchant, 424.
-, Loyal Union, prize, 231.
-, Loyalty, 453.
-, Lynn, H.M.S., 466.
-, Maidstone, 541.
-, Maidstone, H.M.S., 508.
-, Manilo, prize, 104.
-, Margaret, 115, 184, 250, 254, 281, 549.
-, Margaret, of Glasgow, 362.
-, Margaret, transport ship, 272.
-, Margretta, 281.
-, Marlborough, 485.
-, Martha, 424, 541.
-, Mary, 318, 424, 453, 489.
-, Mary, frigate, 390, 453.
-, Mary and Elizabeth, 507.
-, Mary Ann, 288.
-, Mary Flower, 318.
-, Menenburg, 305.
-, Merchant's Goodwill, 306, 485, 540.
-, Mons, 184, 250.
-, Montague, H.M.S., 4, 117.
-, Moses, 306.
-, Nathaniel, 318.
-, Nathaniel and John, 540.
-, Neptune, 305, 490.
-, Nightingale, H.M.S., 508.
-, Noah's Ark, 130.
-, North Star, 184.
-, Norwich, H.M.S.. 475.
-, Orford, H.M.S., 117.
-, Oxford, 281.
-, Oxford, H.M.S., 466.
-, Panther, H.M.S., 96.
-, Peace, 288.
-, Peaceable Lyon, of Amsterdam, 416.
-, Pennenburgh, 130.
-, Peterborough, frigate, 96.
-, Peter's Fishery, 490.
-, Plymouth, H.M.S., 4, 117.
-, Portsmouth, H.M.S., 77, 480.
-, Prince, 391, 519.
-, Prince James, 485.
-, Prince William, 229, 273.
-, Prize, H.M.S., 353.
-, Prosperity, 485.
-, Prosperous, 114.
-, Providence, 130, 184, 262, 306, 436, 485.
-, Providence, of Prestonpans, 390.
-, Queen of Sheba, 288.
-, Rachel, 540.
-, Red Lyon, 305.
-, Restauration, man of war, 162.
-, Reward, hospital ship, H.M.S., 115.
-, Richard and Elizabeth, 453.
-, Richard and Mary, 490.
-, Richard and Sarah, 453, 541.
-, Riga Merchant, 519.
-, Rochester, H.M.S., 71, 442.
-, Roebuck, H.M.S., 269.
-, Romny (Rumney), H.M.S., 4, 117.
-, Rose, 509, 540.
-, Rose, of Glasgow, 231.
-, Roterdam Merchant, 540.
-, St. Albans, H.M.S., 508.
-, St. Familia, prize ship, 206.
-, St. George, 316.
-, St. George, of Dantzic, 108.
-, St. John, 184.
-, St. Martin, 453.
-, St. Peter, 130, 417.
-, St. Peter, of Vigo, 449.
-, St. Peter's Fishery, 485.
-, Salutation, 288.
-, Samuel, 130, 453.
-, Saphire, H.M.S., 445.
-, Sea Venture, 541.
-, Severne, H.M.S., 466.
-, Shoreham, H.M.S., 353.
-, Skedland, Dutch man of war, 437.
-, Somerset, H.M.S., 404.
-, Southwold, 549.
-, Speedwell, 485.
-, Speedwell prize, 65, 428.
-, States Town, 288.
-, Stephen, 453.
-, Strombelo, H.M.S., 77, 480.
-, Success, 485.
-, Sun, 184, 288, 305.
-, Supply, 519.
-, Susanna, 540.
-, Tempest, 288.
-, Thomas, 541.
-, Thomas and Bartholomew, 453.
-, Thomas and Dorothy, 453.
-, Thomas and Francis, 250.
-, Three Brothers, 184.
-, Three Long Ropes, 288.
-, Three Sisters, 288.
-, True Love, 229, 250.
-, Truelove's Adventure, 436.
-, True Love's Adventure, of Prestonpans, 390.
-, Two Wolfs, 305.
-, Tyger (Tygar), 96, 184, 391, 519.
-, Uffrou (Juffrouw), 316.
-, Union, 305.
-, Unity, 134, 198, 316, 453.
-, Vine, 540.
-, Vine Grape, 114.
-, Wapen van Loyden, 288.
-, Warspight (Warspright), H.M.S., 65, 428.
-, Warwick, H.M.S., 355.
-, White Elephant, 49, 163, 361.
-, Widow's Offering, 305.
-, William, 130, 306, 453, 549.
-, William and Alice, 114, 453.
-, William and Ann, 250, 288.
-, William and Elizabeth, 250.
-, William and Martha, 130, 485.
-, William and Mary, 114, 424.
-, Winn, galley, 428.
-, Wisdom of Solomon, 288, 305.
-, Wolf, 507.
-, Won-a Cunda, 288.
-, Yarmouth, 453, 490.
-, York (Yorke), man of war, H.M.S., 4, 117, 489.
-, Young Cornelius, 485.
-, Young Tobias, 130, 288, 306.

Shipwrights, 468.

Shirley, Robert, Adjutant of Grenadier Guards, 355.

Sholebrook Lawn. See Whittlewood Forest.

Shoreditch, Richard, a Commissioner for Affairs of Taxes, 97, 211, 333, 469.

Shoreham, co. Sussex, Collector of, 458; Comptroller and searcher of, 458, 459.

Short, John, Accomptant General of Customs and General Inspector and Adjuster of Damages on Wine and Tobacco, Scotland, 26, 72, 240.

Shoulbrook Lawn. See Whittlewood Forest.

Shovell, William, tidesman and boatman at Falmouth, 494.

Shrewsbury, co. Shropshire, Postmaster at. See Burgess, _; Hughes, P.

Shrewsbury, Duke of. See Talbot, C.

Shrider, Christopher, organ builder, payments to, 520; for new organ at Hampton Court, 455.

Shrimpton, David, payment for a bill of exchange, 552.

Shrob Walk. See Whittlewood Forest.

Shropham, co. Norfolk, hundred of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 140.

Shropshire, county of, Commissioners of Taxes, 443.
-, Receiver General of duties on Houses. See Knight, R.
-, Receiver General of Taxes, 443. See also Hosier, G.; Knight, R.

Shute, James, tidesman, Liverpool port, 399.
-, -, John, a Commissioner of Customs, 118.

Shuter, Christopher, memorial of, 104.

Shuttleworth, _, recommending P. Lowndes for a Customs place, 312.

Sibourgh, [Charles de], colonel, regiment of, 284, 525.

Sicily, importation of silk from, Act concerning, 218.

SICK AND WOUNDED and Prisoners of War, Agent for, at Plymouth. See Slaughter, W.
-, bills for, 171, 417.
-, Commissioners for (T. Addison, D. Elder, A. Shepherd), 19, 55, 56, 60, 64, 84, 87, 164, 205, 284, 303, 414, 417, 426, 509.
-, accounts of, 348.
-, bills drawn on, 62, 416.
-, moneys owing by, 391.
-, petitions referred to, 121, 124, 391.
-, Secretary to. See Garrard, J.; clerks of, 348.
-, warrant to, 347.
-, debt of, 87.
-, Hospitals for, at Minorca, priory fitted up as, 414; at Port Mahon, charge of building of, 509; stores supplied for, 124.
-, issues for, 12, 28. See also Sick and Wounded—Treasurer.
-, Office of, 164, 171, 247.
-, bills in, 13, 417.
-, debts of, 13, 417.
-, officers of, debts to be paid in South Sea stock, 303.
-, reducement of charge of, 56.
-, Prisoners of War, exchange of, 58, 396.
-, British, in Spain and Portugal, 49, 52, 54, 56, 63, 67, 69, 82, 84, 86, 161, 170, 203, 330, 424, 491, 512, 516.
-, going to Ireland, 467.
-, Paymaster of. See Nevill, C.
-, subsistence of, 1, 3, 17, 31, 33, 39, 42, 52, 53, 55, 194, 258, 291, 304, 345, 367, 375, 424, 426, 429, 441, 442, 484, 535.
-, Foreign (enemy), 56, 64; subsistence of, 58, 205.
-, Treasurer for, 12, 28, 62, 205, 417.
-, accounts of, 348.
-, issues to, 164, 247, 268, 416.
-, South Sea stock assigned to, 255, 268, 284, 521.
-, See also Povey, R.; Savery, T.

Signet, Clerk of the, royal warrants to, 117, 138, 144, 162, 168, 212, 226, 236, 257, 261, 294, 329, 351, 438, 459, 460, 482, 510, 515, 537.
-, Office, fees of, 216.

Silk, John, citizen and pewterer of London, a surety for T. Perrin, 265.

Silks, duties on. See Customs—duties; Lotteries—1712. Adventure of 1,800,000l.
-, for handkerchiefs, 99.
-, French, 163.
-, imported, 130, 504.
-, Italian, 130, 218, 504.
-, seizures of, 99, 163, 218, 504.
-, thrown, importation of, Act for discouragement of, 218.

Silver, coinage of, 260; from Canary Islands, 466; plate, 172.

Silvester, Thomas, late Smith of the Mint in the Tower, 519.

Simons, John, tidesman at Borrowstounness, removed to Dundee, 400.

Simpson (Simson), Joseph, prisoner in Newgate, fined for buying stolen plate, 543.
-, -, Margaret, pension for, 482.
-, -, Martha, deceased, pension of, 482.
-, -, Sarah, pension for, 482.
-, -, Thomas, master of the George, 250.

Singleton, Lake, surveyor, London port, for the duties on paper, 399.

Skelton, William, recommended as a Queen's waiter, 312.

Skene, Alexander, Secretary of Barbados, 129.

Skerries, island near the coast of Wales, lighthouse to be built on, 465.

Skinner, Frances, widow, petition of, lease of lands in Staunton and Milverton, 112.
-, -, William, bill of exchange payable to, 552.
-, -, -, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 226.

Skins, duties on. See Leather.

Skipton, George, of Pontefract, recommended to manage the Post Office at Ferry Bridge, 285.

Skirbeck, co. Lincoln, wapentake of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 138.

Slane, Lord. See Fleming, C.

Slann, Andrew, Queen's waiter, London port, deputy of, 434, 436.

Slaughter, William, Agent at Plymouth of the Commissioners for Sick and Wounded, 19, 205, 426.

Sleswick. See Schleswig.

Slingelandt (Slingerland), Monsieur, Secretary to the Council of the States General, 10, 152, 267; accounts of, 432, 511; certificates of, 511.

Slingsby, Sarah, Maid of Honour, 350, 495; annuity or pension for, 261, 297, 302.

Slooper. See Sloper.

Slopen, Claes Jolles van, master of the Wapen van Loyden, 288.

Sloper (Slooper), William, [of Army Pay Office], 2, 3, 12, 18, 19, 23, 30, 31, 40, 59, 62, 73, 90, 91, 109, 166, 251, 384.
-, accounts of, 19.
-, attending the Chancellor of the Exchequer, 88.
-, certificates of, 202, 298.
-, issues to, 31, 400; for special service, 59, 270, 517.
-, -, -, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 209, 306, 324.

Slopsellers, 329.

Slotte, Sette van, master of the Three Long Ropes, 288.

Smethin (Smethyn), Samuel, the Queen's goldsmith, 284, 429.

Smith (Smyth), Adam, petitioner, 395.
-, -, Bernard, organ builder, payment to his administratrix, 520.
-, -, Edmund, late collector of Chester and Liverpool, accounts of, 508.
-, -, Eliza[beth], relict of Edmund, petition of, 508.
-, -, George, of Nibley, 27; petition concerning his brother's outlawry, 28, 245.
-, -, -, Procurator General in the Court of Admiralty and Courts Ecclesiastical, 220.
-, -, -, surety of W. Arnold, D. Cock and S. Oakly, 284.
-, -, Henry, arrested for burglary and felony, 486.
-, -, -, Treasurer and Receiver of the moneys (from duties on coal) for Building 50 New Churches in London, 320, 370, 549; security of, 416.
-, -, Jacob, compassionate payment to, 531.
-, -, James, outlawed for murder, debts of, 245.
-, -, -, tidesman at Dundee, removed to Borrowstounness, 400.
-, -, John, an executor of Sir N. Stewart, 370.
-, -, -, Deputy Chamberlain for joining tallies in the Exchequer Court, 261, 352, 356, 474, 522.
-, -, -, executor of George Smith, 284.
-, -, -, lease of Carrygarth Farm, 164.
-, -, -, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Scotland, 33, 34, 35; lodgings of, 76; petition referred to, 101.
-, -, -, master of the Loyalty, 453.
-, -, -, of Bideford, merchant, Customs bonds due from, 525; executors of, 525.
-, -, -, one of the Tellers of the Exchequer Receipt, 372, 376, 385, 414.
-, -, -, Page of the Backstairs, 375.
-, -, -, reward for apprehending a burglar, 486.
-, -, Jonathan, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 226.
-, -, Joseph, a Messenger of the Chamber to attend the Duke of Ormonde in Flanders, 233.
-, -, -, of London, merchant, 529.
-, -, Josia, master of the Concord, 250.
-, -, Sir Robert, trees felled in the New Forest by, 436.
-, -, Samuel, assessor and collector of taxes for Fakenham, prosecution of, 453.
-, -, Thomas, housekeeper to the House of Commons, 378.
-, -, William, fined for an assault and gaoled as a defaulter, 496.
-, -, -, Keeper of the Court of Justice, Scotland, 349, 477.
-, -, -, Paymaster of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 122, 200, 287, 443, 503.
-, -, -, Professor of Philisophy in Marischal College, Aberdeen University, pension for, 478.
-, - alias Foster, Thomas, apprehended for felony and burglary, 522.

Smithdon, co. Norfolk, hundred of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 140.

Smuggling (clandestine trade, running of goods):
-, at Alney, in river Severn, 56, 380.
-, at Bourne Bottom, in Southampton port, 261.
-, at Weymouth, 450.
-, between Guernsey and France, 487.
-, between Ireland and Isle of Man, 167.
-, of brandy, 273, 293, 320, 429.
-, of East India goods, 399.
-, of French goods, 163.
-, of tin, 468.
-, of wines, 273, 320.
-, of wool, 148, 338, 468.

Snob. See Snubbs.

Snubbs, Snob, co. Aberdeen, 259

Snuffers and Snuff pans, silver, sent to [the Hague], 172.

Soap, duties on, 37.
-, Acts relating to, printed copies of, 297.
-, additional, Act for, 474.
-, Commission for managing, 280.
-, Commissioners for, appointment of, 288, 289.
-, Lotteries on. See Lotteries—1712. Adventure of 1,800,000l.; 1714. Adventure of 1,400,000l.
-, makers of, 56; return of, 378, 402.

Soare (Soar), John, master of the Neptune, 490.
-, -, -, transport debentures payable to, 318.

Sokes. See Hundreds.

Solicitor General, 14, 29, 80, 107, 118, 127, 159, 185, 190, 195, 222, 235, 277, 320, 336, 340, 343, 349, 372, 416, 419, 441, 447, 522, 527.
-, clerk of, fees of, 216.
-, fees of, 216.
-, opinion of, 456.
-, reports of, 29.
-, salary of, 341.
-, to attend or attending the Treasury, 29, 75, 77, 454, 465.
-, See also Raymond, Sir R.

Sols. See Coins.

Somerseals [Somerscales ?], William, recommended as deputy searcher, London port, 313.

Somerset, county of, Receiver General of Taxes. See Dixon, G.; Hutchins, B.; Surveyor of Window lights. See Hoare, R.; Jeffreys, N.

Somerset, Duchess of. See Seymour, Elizabeth.
-, -, Duke of. See Seymour, C.

Somerset Herald. See Stebbing, S.

Somerset, Henry, 2nd Duke of Beaufort, Captain of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 438; Knight of the Garter, Collar and George for, 524; recommending G. Alanson for a Customs place, 309.

Sorrell, Francis, a secretary to the Managers of the 1710 Lottery, 457.

Soughton, co. Flint, 52, 365.

Soul, Marmaduke, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179.

Soulignie, _ de, a French refugee, pension of, 202, 271.

Sound, the, [near Hamburg], 338, 387.

South Bere Forest. See Bere Forest.

South Carolina. See Carolina.

South Erpingham. See Erpingham.

South Greenhoe. See Greenhoe.

South Roborough. See Roborough.

SOUTH SEA COMPANY, South Sea and Fishery Corporation, 7, 14, 24, 40, 159, 176, 186, 237, 252, 254, 284, 321, 373, 379, 483.
-, Accomptants of, 159, 160. See also Grigsby, J.; Lockyer, C.
-, annuity payable to, 422.
-, books of, 186, 187, 284, 298, 321, 444, 483.
-, capital of, 104.
-, Cashier to. See Knight, R. clerks of, 385.
-, coach horses and stables of, 361.
-, Directors of, 72, 159, 188, 195, 298, 309, 315, 317, 329, 435; Court of, 127.
-, goods of, shipping of, 72, 435.
-, Governor of, 521; Deputy Governor, 160, 361; Sub-Governor, 160, 358.
-, Incorporation of, charter of, 128.
-, interest payable to, 55, 86, 228, 240, 375, 475, 518, 523.
-, loans by members of, issues from, 55; repayment of, 74.
-, management charges payable to, 475.
-, offices of, 361.
-, Receiver of, 379; Deputy Receiver of, 379. See also Cleave, W.
-, Secretary to. See Pym, [J.].
-, stock of, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 21, 22, 27, 30, 33, 37, 40, 41, 42, 46, 49, 51, 54, 59, 70, 74, 98, 105, 108, 120, 131, 133, 135, 234, 240, 253, 303, 308, 376, 424.
-, applying, borrowing or transferring of, Instruments for, 159.
-, assignments or transfers of, 104, 112, 113, 127, 159, 160, 186, 187, 188, 202, 225, 254, 257, 268, 284, 298, 299, 306, 309, 319, 320, 321, 323, 373, 393, 444, 461.
-, debentures, 159, 359;
-, charged upon Irish Forfeitures, 379, 380.
-, discount on, 426.
-, dividends on, 79, 82, 86, 88, 187, 493, 521, 530, 533.
-, in the hands of Paymasters and Treasurers, subscribed for the use of the public, 79, 82, 86, 104, 113, 159, 160, 179, 185, 186, 187, 188, 202, 252, 254, 257, 284, 298, 306, 309, 317, 319, 321, 323, 331, 350, 373, 374, 393, 444, 460, 461, 475, 476, 493, 521, 522, 533.
-, interest on, 49, 74, 331, 521.
-, loans on, 373, 374, 462;
-, interest on, 83, 491.
-, subscriptions to, 112, 113, 157, 159, 315.
-, Books of, 188.
-, commissions for taking, 57, 127, 176, 385, 401.
-, privy seal for taking, 376, 377.
-, Receivers of, and their clerks, 176n.

South Sea trade, settling of, men of war to be sent for, 256.

South Shebbear. See Shebbear.

South Shields. See Shields.

South Wales. See Wales.

South Wonford. See Wonford.

Southampton, county of, Auditor of, 40; Receiver General of Taxes. See Popham, J.; Sheriff of. See Harwood, J.

Southampton, co. Southampton, collector of Customs at, 261; landwaiter at, 327.

Southern, Ralph, master of the Roterdam Merchant, 540.

Southwell, co. Nottingham, Schoolmaster of, perpetuity to, 490.

Southwell, [Edward], [Secretary of State for Irish Affairs], 424, 431; attending the Treasury, 4; letter from, 319; memorials, petitions, etc., referred to, 8, 134, 220, 317, 368.
-, -, Edward, Clerk of the Privy Council, 267, 432, 492, 537.

Southwold, co. Suffolk, port of, collector at. See Davies, E.

SPAIN, Agente de Negocios, 403, 404.
-, Army in. See Army—Abroad.
-, bills of exchange from, 12, 18, 22, 24, 39, 255, 258.
-, Crown of, 88.
-, fortifications in, 84.
-, grain for, 372.
-, Hospitals in, Director of. See Chabanes, _; issue for, 43; maintenance of, 509.
-, King of, 122.
-, Ambassador and Minister Plenipotentiary to England from. See Rosales, Don Isidro, marqués de Monteleon.
-, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to. See Campbell, J., Duke of Argyll; Sutton, R., Lord Lexinton.
-, corn sold for, 101.
-, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to. See Stanhope, J.
-, Envoy Extraordinary from France to. See Usson, J. L. d', marquis de Bonnac.
-, Guards of, presents for, 219.
-, Household of, presents for, 219.
-, Resident at the Court of. See Craggs, J.
-, subsidy to, 101.
-, letters from, 410, 413.
-, loan procured for, 31.
-, new money of, 13.
-, Ordnance stores for the war in, 5.
-, Post Office, 219.
-, prisoners in, 3, 17, 31, 33, 39, 42, 49, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 63, 67, 69, 82, 84, 86, 161, 170, 194, 203, 258, 291, 304, 330, 345, 367, 375, 396, 424, 429, 441, 442, 447, 467, 484, 491, 512, 516, 535.
-, proclamation concerning free commerce between England and, 500.
-, Queen's Ministers and General Officers in, letters from, 413.
-, Spaniards, gifts to, 404; prisoners in Spain, pay of, 396.
-, trading with, continuation of on continuance of peace, 536.
-, wines of, duties on, 231, 262.

Spalding, co. Lincoln, manor of, grant of, 291, 292.

Spann, Jonathan, captain, "Commander in Chief to Jamaica," recommended for employment in the South Sea trade, 256.

Sparry, John, Receiver General of Taxes for the city and county of Worcester, 142.

Spears, cargo of, 453.

Special, Abraham, fisherman, petition for compensation for damages sustained when taken by the French, 391.

Speeches, printing of, 129, 227.

Speke, Hugh, 546.
-, -, Mary, wife of Hugh, royal bounty for, 297, 546.

Spelman, John, to be employed by the Commissioners for Striped Linens, 290.

Spence, Mrs. Barbara, pension for, 235.

Spencer, Anne, Countess of Sunderland, a Lady of the Bedchamber, 104, 229.
-, -, Charles, 4th Earl of Sunderland, Principal Secretary of State, 407, 408, 410, 411, 412.

Spotswood, Alexander, colonel, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, allowance for rent of a house, 121, 320; memorial of, 525, 526.
-, -, John, advocate, petition for recovery of lands, 275.
-, -, Sir Robert, purchase and sale of the barony of New Abbey, 275.

Spreull, John, merchant in Glasgow, brandy imported by, 362.

Springet, Anthony, Receiver General of Taxes for part of co. Sussex, 271.

Stables. See Royal Mews and Stables.

Stacey, Richard, master bricklayer to the Works, 379.

Stafford, county of, Commissioners of Taxes, 443.
-, Receiver General of Taxes, 306, 424, 443. See also Bayley, S.; Burslem, T.
-, Sheriff of. See Mosely, W.
-, Surveyor of duties on Houses. See Calender, J.; Corbet, E.; Parks, J.; Yapp, J.
-, Surveyor of Window lights, 308.

Stagg, Anthony, boatman at Shields in Newcastle port, 177.

Stair, Earl of. See Dalrymple, J.

Stamford, co. Lincoln, Receiver General of Taxes, 138.

Stamford, Earl of. See Grey, T.

STAMP DUTIES (stamped paper, parchment and vellum, as by 5–6 Wm. and Mary, c. 21, 8–9 Wm. III, c. 20, 9 Wm. III, c. 25, 1 Anne, c. 7, 6 Anne, c. 2, 9 Anne, c. 16, and 10 Anne, c. 18), 425, 474.
-, accounts, 115.
-, almanacs, unstamped, 247.
-, Commissioners of, 36, 54, 171, 172, 173, 234, 247, 271, 287, 296, 356, 369, 383, 395, 425, 440; under-officers of, 391.
-, dies for double half-crown stamps, 173.
-, distributors of stamps, 172, 234, 247, 425.
-, lottery orders charged on, 343, 344.
-, management of, charges of, 54; new scheme for, 369.
-, Office for, incidents bill, 343; rooms used or needed for, 383, 395; salaries bill, 339, 467; staff of, changes in, 339.
-, officers, 369; Land Tax assessments on salaries under 70l. per annum to be paid by the Stamps Commissioners, 356.
-, receipts from, 115, 221, 440.
-, stampers, 36, 171, 271, 287, 296, 310.
-, surveyor of, 214.

Stanborough, co. Devon, hundred of, Receiver General of Taxes for, 142.

Standgate Creek, co. Kent, oyster fishing in, 217; ships performing quarantine at, 217.

Standish, silver, sent to [the Hague], 172.

Stanfield,_, importer of brandy and rum in London port, 125.

Stanhope, [James], general, Commander in Chief of the Forces in Spain, 344, 351, 442, 513; despatches for, 406, 413; regiment of Dragoons of, 162, 354.
-, -, James, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the King of Spain, 402, 403.
-, -, Philip, 3rd Earl of Chesterfield, 19, 292; prosecuting the Mayor and burgesses of Nottingham, 204.

Stanley, James, 19th Earl of Derby, matters relating to the Isle of Man referred to, 167, 271, 283.
-, -, Sir John, bart., clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 461; Commissioner of Customs, 18, 118; Governor of the Tower, 540.
-, -, Sir Thomas, bart., an outlaw, lands of, 417.

Stansall, Thomas, one of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, 503.

Stanstead, Stansted, co. Essex, road to Hockerill from, 357.

Stanwix, [Thomas], brigadier general, regiment of, 17, 80.
-, agent to, 192.
-, going to Ireland, 154.
-, major of, 192.
-, muster of, 52, 365.
-, non-commissioned officers, subsistence of, 194, 345.
-, officers of, complaint against the Colonel, 506; pay or subsistence of, 365, 472.
-, pay or subsistence of, 194, 345, 365, 472.

Stanyan (Stanyon), Abraham, Envoy Extraordinary to the Swiss Cantons, 403; Plenipotentiary to Milan, 108.
-, -, Lawrence, a Farmer of the Revenue, Ireland, pension for, 238.

Staples, Edward, Clerk Assistant attending the House of Commons, 378.

Stapleton, _, holding land in Wighill, 111.
-, -, Hen., clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 324.

Starch, duties on, Commissioners for, appointment of, 335, 339; makers of, 56, 378.

Stars, fixed, Catalogue by Mr. Flamsteed of. See Historia Celestis.

State Paper Office, Keeper of. See Tucker, J.

States General. See Holland.

Stationery, for Ambassadors, etc., 114, 191, 218, 227, 322, 327; for Houses of Parliament, 129, 227.

Staunton, co. Somerset, lands in, lease of, 112.

Staunton, [John], lieutenant colonel, of Carroll's regiment, 395; arrear of subsistence of, 81, 484.

Stavely, Babington, of London, drysalter, Queen's waiter in London port, 392, 474; salary of, 541.

Stawel, William, Lord Stawel, royal bounty for, 517.

Stawell, _, Commissioner for Inspecting Accounts of the Armies in Spain and Portugal, 109.

Staynton, Henry, holding land in Wighill, 111.

Stebbing, Samuel, Somerset Herald, 356.

Steed, Richard, highway robber, apprehended, 528.

Steinghens, [Daniel], Envoy from the Elector Palatine, 44.

Stent, Mary, false evidence sworn by, 543.

Stephen, James, Deputy Usher of the Exchequer Court, Scotland, 336.

Stephens (Stevens), Henry, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 119.
-, -, Robert, Agent and Solicitor to the Commissioners of Customs, 273; salary of, 190.
-, -, -, Messenger [of the Chamber] appointed to look after the Printing Press, 373, 540.
-, -, Thomas, lease of a warren in Ewelme, 177.

Stephenson (Stevenson), _, payment to, for kettle drums, 368.
-, -, Alexander, advances to troops in Spain and Portugal for clothing and subsistence, 13, 181.
-, -, Thomas, merchant, wine bonds of, 318.

Stepney, Alban, recommended for employment in the Revenue, Ireland, 252.

Steuart. See Stewart.

Stevens. See Stephens.

Stevenson. See Stephenson.

Steward, Richard, boatman at Deal, 93.

Stewart (Steuart, Stuart), _, lieutenant general, regiment of, 344; money advanced to, 239; officers of, abatement from pay of, 175.
-, -, Dougal, one of the Lords of Session in Scotland, 477.
-, -, James, 8th Duke of York, afterwards James II, 332; grant by, 54.
-, -, Sir James, Lord Advocate of Scotland, 113; memorial of, for privilege of free posting, 143.
-, -, John, former underkeeper of the Signet and the Great Seal in Scotland, petition for employment in the Customs, 320.
-, -, Katherine, pension for, 235.
-, -, Sir Nicholas, a Chamberlain of the Exchequer Court, 248, 370, 396.
-, -, Sir Simeon, bart., a Chamberlain of the Exchequer Court, 340, 507; recommending W. Blake for a Customs place, 310.
-, -, Walter, petition for discharge of ship from quarantine, 114.
-, -, William, brigadier general, memorial of, 402.
-, -, -, of Inchbrick, petition for relief of duties on Ward lands, 221.
-, -, -, Queen's Remembrancer in the Exchequer Court, Scotland, 282, 283.
-, -, -, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy, regiment of, 344; levy money for, 346; mule money for, 359; officers of, 346.

Stiggins, Paul, surveyor of the hospital at Port Mahon, 56.

Stirling, Earl of. See Alexander, H.

Stivers. See Coins—guilders.

Stockdale, _, surrendering rights in office of under-searcher, London port, 357.

Stocker, Edward, master of the Rose, 540.

Stockholm, Sweden, 409; British and French Congregations at, Chaplain to. See Bourdieu, _ du; ships from, 250, 436, 453, 471, 485, 489, 490, 507.

Stockings, gray worsted, for Yeomen of the Guard, 524.

Stockton, co. Durham, waiter and searcher at, 434.

Stoddart, Thomas, tidesman, inferior list, London port, preferred to the superior list there, 93.

Stoke Damerel, co. Devon, Mount Wise, farm of, lease to the Crown for purposes of the Plymouth dockyard, 208.

Stoke Dry, cos. Leicester and Rutland, Land Tax for, arrears of, 251.

Stone, under ruins in Whitehall, 503.

Stools, for Ambassadors, 427, 531; side stools for House of Lords, 446; foot stools for House of Lords, 446.

Stour, river, navigation of, 430.

Strafford, Earl of. See Wentworth, T.

Strahan, Alexander, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 179, 307.

Stratford, Francis, bills of exchange drawn on, 17, 195; remittance to Hamburg, 18.

Stratford and Tree, Messrs., at Hamburg, bills drawn on, 18, 195.

Strathmore, Earl of. See Lyon, J.

Strickland, John, of Greenwich, a party to a conveyance of land for Her Majesty's dockyard at Deptford, 235, 236.
-, -, Thomas, attending the 1710 Lottery business, 456.

Strode, Sidney, legatee of Sir William Strode, 369.
-, -, -, surveyor of Bideford and Barnstaple, 177.
-, -, Sir William, of Newnham, 369; children of, claiming interest in land at Plymouth, 501.

Strong, Robert, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 93.
-, -, William, a Commissioner of Excise, 343; a Commissioner for duties on soap and paper, 288; a Commissioner for duties on wire and starch, 335.

Strother, Margaret, royal bounty for, 112, 363.

Strudwick, Edmund, clothier to the Army, moneys due to, 323.
-, -, Hen., tidesman, inferior list, London port, 226.

Stuart. See Stewart.

Stubbing, Thomas, Sheriff of co. Derby, 486.

Stubbs, William, [of the Bank of England], receipt given by, 314; Receiver of the 1,800,000l. Lottery, 1712 (as by Act 10 Anne, c. 19), 297, 317, 391.

Studholme, Michael, captain, Surveyor of the Queen's Private Roads and Guide in all her Progresses, 41, 303, 304, 322, 357, 400, 419. Sturgeon, cargoes of, 485, 540.

Subsidies. See Assessments; of Tonnage and Poundage. See Customs—duties; to the Allies. See Allies.

Suffolk, county of, Crown lands in, 142, 251.
-, distributor of stamps for. See Freeman, _; Ingham, J.; Russell, T.
-, Receiver General of Taxes. See Bacon, P.; Pacey, S.; Trotman, W.
-, Vice Admiral of. See Fitzroy, C., Duke of Grafton.

Sugar, of the African Company, 80; seized at Bristol, 80; sugaries in Scotland, 154; taken as prize, 96.

Sunderland, co. Durham, surveyor at. See Eden, R.; Veryard, E.; tidesman at, 346.

Sunderland, Countess of. See Spencer, Anne.
-, -, Earl of. See Spencer, C.

Sundrum, co. Ayr, barony of, 441, 442.

Surgeons, 329, 430; attending the Marquis of Guiscard, 109; instruments of, for the Army, 454.

Surplices, of Holland linen, 427, 531.

Surrey, county of, 127.
-, Marriages, duties on, Receiver of. See Child, L.; Nuthall, J.; Surveyor of. See Lucas, J.
-, Sheriff of, 98. See also Kent, W.
-, Taxes, Commissioners for, 98; Receiver General of. See Fendall, H.

Surveyors. See Customs; Scotland—Customs.

Sussex, county of, Customs, controller of. See Haslen, _; officers of, 396.
-, Receiver General of duties on Houses. See Dee, J.; Dee, W.
-, Sheriff of, 98. See also Reason, H.; Shelley, J.
-, Taxes, Commissioners for, 98; Receivers General of. See Dee, J.; Dee, W.; Gott, P.; Springet, A.; Tred-croft, N.

Sutherland, Charlotte, Lady Duffus, royal bounty for, 149, 244.
-, -, Kenneth, Lord Duffus, prisoner at Dunkirk, 44; discharge of debts of, 320.
-, royal bounty for, 43, 431.

Sutton, Giles, recommended as tidesman, London port, 312.
-, -, John, tidesman, inferior list, London port, 93.
-, -, [Richard], brigadier general, express messenger from the Duke of Marlborough, 257; regiment of, 543.
-, -, Robert, Lord Lexinton, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Spain, 419, 432, 500; cloth of state and chapel furniture for, 427; letter and memorial from, 530; plate for, 427.
-, -, -, tidesman, superior list, London port, 94.

Sweden, King of, Her Majesty's Resident at the Court of. See Jackson, R.; Jeffreys, J.; Minister in England of, 106. See also Gyllenborg, Count.
-, letters for, 410.
-, ships of, disarmed at Copenhagen, 107; repaired at Portsmouth, 110.
-, subjects of, 110; in the Russian ship Demetrius, 485.

Sweet, Benjamin, Deputy Paymaster in Holland, 16, 17, 48, 109, 157, 256; bills drawn by, 330.

Sweets, duties on. See Excise, duties—on Malt; for House of Commons 97, 378.

Swift, Samuel, a surety of T. Albert, 374.

Swinbank, _, recommended as tidesman, London port, 312.

Swiss Cantons, Envoy Extraordinary to. See Stanyan, A

Swords, allowances to officers and non-commissioned officers for, 59, 61, 393; for Yeomen of the Guard, 524; of reduced officers, returned to the Ordnance, 383.

Sydney, Thomas, Honble., Comptroller of the Revenue of Excise, 148.

Syer, Dye, assessor and collector of taxes for Fakenham, prosecution of, 453.

Syme, John, Professor of Hebrew in St. Leonard's College, University of St. Andrew's, pension for, 478.