Declared Accounts: Salt Duty

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 9, 1689-1692. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1931.

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'Declared Accounts: Salt Duty', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 9, 1689-1692, (London, 1931) pp. cclxiii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol9/cclxiii [accessed 24 April 2024]

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Salt Duty

Pipe 2,851.
The Commissioners and Governors of Excise as Receivers and Managers of the Duties upon Salt granted as from 25th March, 1694, to 17th May, 1697, by the Act of 5 and 6 Wm. and Mary.
From 1694, March 26th, to 1696, May 17th.
Charge.
l. s. d.
Arrears nil (being the first account for these Duties).
Receipts from Salt Duties declared by counties 122,287 6
Total charge 122,287 6
Discharge.
l. s. d.
Salaries to Salt Officers 307 10 0
Incidents 315 19 8
Payments on debentures for fish exported 2,258 1 0
Payments into the Exchequer 119,405 16 2
Total discharge £122,287 6 10
Surplusage, ¼d.
Declared 4th June, 1701.