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DECLARED ACCOUNTS: WINE LICENCES. |
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PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 3188 [E.351/3188]. |
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AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 2405, ROLL 44 [A.O.1/2405/44]. |
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Robert Lowndes, William Congreve, John Wyndham, George Scot and John Floyer, Commissioners; Robert Lowndes, Daniel Dering, Richard Plumpton, George Cresset, and Charles Greenwood, succeeding them. |
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Christmas 1713 to Christmas 1715. |
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Charge. |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
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Arrears: remaining in the Accomptants' hands at the end of their last Accompt, none, they being in Surplusage |
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nil
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depending in super upon several persons for rents of licences or for compositions and for money imprested as shown in the said Accompt |
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8,900 |
6 |
11 |
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Receipts: money arising by the rents of wine licences granted within the time of this Accompt etc.: |
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rent of licences granted within the time of this Accompt: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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in the year 1714 5,107l. 7s. 6d. and in the year 1715 6,520l. 18s. 9d. |
11,628 |
6 |
3 |
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sundry persons who elapsed their times for taking out licences 1705 to 1715; small sums agreed to be paid by defaulters towards the charge of the Messengers' journeys |
352 |
0 |
0 |
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11,980 |
6 |
3 |
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money received to complete the rent of several licences granted in the years 1713 and 1714 |
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3 |
5 |
0 |
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total charge and receipts |
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£20,883 |
18 |
2 |
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Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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surplusage on the last Accompt |
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716 |
11 |
3 |
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salaries: |
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Robert Lowndes, William Congreve, John Wyndham, George Scot and John Floyer, Commissioners, 25 Dec. 1713 to 24 Dec. 1714 at 200l. per an. each |
989 |
0 |
10 |
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Robert Lowndes, Daniel Dering, Richard Plumpton, George Cresset and Charles Greenwood succeeding them, 21 Dec. 1714 to 25 Dec. 1715 at 300l. per an. each |
1,516 |
8 |
9 |
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Thomas Hancock, Comptroller; two years to Xmas 1715 |
400 |
0 |
0 |
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Richard Bradley and William Walker, successively Secretaries; same time. |
160 |
0 |
0 |
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Edmond Townley, Cashier; same time |
160 |
0 |
0 |
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Amos Collard, Clerk of the Contracts; same time |
100 |
0 |
0 |
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Joseph Lake and John Butler, successively Clerk of the Bonds; same time |
80 |
0 |
0 |
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messengers and office keepers, named |
200 |
0 |
0 |
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3,605 |
9 |
7 |
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incident charges, detailed (New Year's gifts, riding charges, John Butler for executing the office of Secretary during the suspension of Richard Bradley, office necessaries, making up accompts, painting the King's Arms for the use of the Office, law charges, rent, etc.) |
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1,242 |
15 |
6½ |
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Auditor's fee: to Edward Harley |
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140 |
0 |
0 |
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total payments as above out of this Revenue 4,988l. 5s. 1½d. |
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money paid into the Exchequer, detailed by dates |
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5,000 |
0 |
0 |
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money allowed for double payment of these Duties, detailed |
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8 |
0 |
0 |
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total payments and allowances |
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£10,712 |
16 |
4½ |
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and so remains |
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10,171 |
1 |
9½ |
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against which depending in super on sundry persons, named at great length and arranged by Counties, for rent of licences and for compositions: |
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for the year ended at Xmas 1702 |
405 |
5 |
0 |
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ditto 1703 |
387 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1704 |
265 |
8 |
2 |
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ditto 1705 |
268 |
5 |
0 |
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ditto 1706 |
328 |
11 |
3 |
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ditto 1707 |
372 |
1 |
3 |
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ditto 1708 |
273 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1709 |
314 |
0 |
0 |
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ditto 1710 |
408 |
5 |
0 |
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ditto 1711 |
361 |
3 |
9 |
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ditto 1712 |
501 |
10 |
0 |
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ditto 1713 |
400 |
7 |
6 |
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ditto 1714 |
674 |
2 |
6 |
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ditto 1715 (not detailed) |
5,539 |
8 |
9 |
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10,499 |
8 |
2 |
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and upon several persons for money advanced them for horse hire and riding charges etc., detailed |
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210 |
0 |
0 |
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£10,709 |
8 |
2 |
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and so these Accomptants are in Surplusage |
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538 |
6 |
4½ |
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Declared 29 April 1719. |
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