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| Date. |
Nature and Substance of the Entry. |
Reference. |
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Aug. 1 |
The Treasury Lords to the Trustees for sale of Fee Farm rents.
It is the King's pleasure that several sums of money amounting
to 9,743l. 6s. 8d. appointed for the service of the Works out
of moneys arising by the sale of fee farms, should be satisfied
by the purchase of fee farms in the name of Philip Packer,
Paymaster of the Works, or his nominees. You are therefore
to set aside and reserve so many fee farms as will come to this
sum next and immediately after satisfaction made to Lord St.
John and his partners [in the late intended farm of the
Customs], the [60,000l.] debt to the city, [the debt to] the
to Privy Purse, and [the debt to] Sir John Bankes, and you are to
admit said Packer or his nominees to make contracts for same. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 131. |
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[?] |
Same to the Lord Keeper, conveying the King's pleasure for
passing under the Great Seal the grant to Philip Lloyd of the
reversion of the place of Comptroller of Excise. |
Ibid. |
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Aug. 5 |
Sir Robert Howard to John Wareing, deputy King's waiter at
Liverpool, to attend the Treasury Lords on Monday, Sept. 2
next, to answer a complaint against him for passing 7 hogsheads
of water for wine to the Isle of Man contrary to the duty of
his place. |
Out Letters General III,
p. 150. |
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[? Aug 6] |
Treasury directions to the Customs Commissioners in the form of
resolutions or representations made the 5th inst. by said
Commissioners. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. pp. 128–9. |
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As to the matter of Morkings we think fit that they be
exported according to the ancient usage, for that they relate not
at all to the great commodity of wool which was chiefly intended
by the Act of Parliament prohibiting the export of said
commodities. |
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As to the Madeira and Canary Wines sold at Plymouth by
private contract by the [sub-] Commissioners for Prizes, they
are not to be passed by the Customs officers till duty be paid
as in case of wines imported. |
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As to the case of the officers at Sandwich about wrecked
goods the Customs only ought to be paid. |
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You are to allow 11l. 3s. 3d. to Mr. Jackson, Collector of
Berwick, for [charges of] returning moneys to London: but
this not to be made a precedent for any other for the future. |
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As to the Dutch blacks [cloth] imported in the ship
"Rotterdam" come in on His Majesty's declaration [of June 12
last for inviting inhabitants of the Low Countries to England],
you are to consider what duty is fit to be taken for the same,
desiring you to have respect to His Majesty's gracious intention
in said Declaration towards such as should come hither for his
protection. |
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As to the case of Tannett being beaten by the Mayor of
Looe if the matter be not ended you are to represent it again
to us and we will indict such punishment as shall be agreeable
to the crime. |
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Aug. 8 |
Entry of the reference to the Surveyor General of Crown Lands
of the petition of Tho. Howard, brother to the Earl of Suffolk.
and Cornelius Vermuyden, Esq., praying a lease of several
manors and lands: as referred to the Treasury by the King
on the 17th July last. |
Out Letters General III.
p. 156. |
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Aug. 9 |
Treasury allowance of John Sales, Robert Woodruffe and John
Copping as Sub-Commissioners of Excise for co. Derby, as
prayed by T. Gaywood on behalf of the Farmers of Excise of
said county. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 126. |
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Money warrant for 500l. to James Hoare, senr., as imprest for
copper blanks and other necessary charges about making and
coining said copper [into farthings at the Mint]. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 156. |
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Treasury warrant to the Receipt for tallies to be levied at the
Receipt and the usual course to be pursued for discharge of
the Exchequer to the total of 625l. upon any contracts made
and produced to them by John Gardner, of London, merchant,
to whom Sir Thomas Player has assigned portions of the city's
debt of 60,000l.: said Gardiner desiring to purchase a fee farm
to the value of 42l. 2s. 10d. per an. for said 625l. principal
money. |
Ibid, p. 157. |
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Aug. 12 |
Sir Robert Howard to [the Customs Commissioners] to attend
[my Lords] at the Earl of Shaftesbury's house in the Strand,
on Thursday next concerning certain moneys yet remaining in
your hands. |
Out Letters General III.
p. 151. |
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Same to Mr. Sherwyn, Mr. Webb and Mr. Fillingham to attend
as above about accounts and other matters relating to the
King's revenue. Notice to be given to all concerned. |
Ibid. |
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The Treasury Lords to the Attorney General forwarding the
heads of a proclamation concerning farthings. Please draft it
against next Friday so that it may be read in Council. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 125. |
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Same to the Customs Commissioners. There are lately imported
from Bordeaux six tuns of French wines on the account of
William Duncombe, Esq. By reason of the stop of shipping
in the West they are so decayed that they are not fit for use.
You are to taste same and moderate the duty so as the importer
may be at no damage. |
Ibid, p. 126. |
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Aug. 13 |
Treasury warrant to the Customs Commissioners to employ
Thomas Hoskins as collector, waiter and searcher at Blakeney
and Cley loco Thomas Abraham represented as insufficient. |
Ibid, p. 127. |
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Money warrant for 500l. to Philip Packer, Paymaster of the
Works, to be employed about the new lodgings at the Cockpit. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 156. |
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Aug. 15 |
Same for 1,000l. to the Earl of Manchester without account |
Ibid, p. 157. |
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Aug. 17 |
Sir Robert Howard to the Navy Commissioners to prepare for
my Lords an estimate of such moneys as already are and will be
due for wages for His Majesty's whole fleet to Michaelmas next. |
Out Letters General III.
p. 152. |
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Aug. 17 |
Treasury warrant to Sergeant Stevens to arrest divers sheriffs and
other accomptants who have neglected to pass and finish their
accompts in the Exchequer Court, and who keep the King's
money in their hands, to the damage of the Crown, and are
still in contempt for not passing the same as appears by the
annexed certificate [wanting] of the Clerk of the Pipe. "And
whereas in Hilary term, 1666, Sir Heneage Finch, kt. and bart.,
His Majesty's then Solicitor General, moved the Court of
Exchequer against divers sheriffs and accomptants then
behind with their accounts, and neglecting to pass the same
according to the course of the said Court, they still craving
further time from term to term by particular warrant to the
great prejudice of His Majesty's affairs, it was therefore prayed
by Mr. Solicitor that for the future no more days of respite
may be given to any sheriff or accomptant beyond the ordinary
course of the [said] Court rules by order of the said Court,
and [on condition that] the moneys [due] on his accompt [be]
first paid, which the Court held reasonable and ordered
accordingly." You are therefore to arrest all sheriffs and
their undersheriffs, and such accomptants in the said certificate
as above. except such sheriffs only as have paid in their debit,
or have further time given them by order of the Court. If
any sheriffs be deceased you are to find out and attach their
heirs or executors. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. pp. 129–30. |
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[?] |
Entry of demise by in custodiam lease under the Exchequer seal
to John Stepney. Esq., of the manors of Begelly and other
lands, &c. there and elsewere in co. Pembroke, part of the lands
of John Cannon, Esq., outlaw. |
Ibid, p. 130. |
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[?] |
Entry of demise to Denzell Lord Holles, of the Hundreds of
George, Tollerford, Eggerton, Uggscombeand Godderthorne for
99 years, or for the lives of Sir Francis Holles, bart., George
Bead and Thomas Watts. |
Ibid. |
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Aug. 17 |
Treasury warrant to Mr. Slingsby, Master of the Mint, to detain
out of the coinage money 300l. for the price of the five presses
for coining with, which have been made by order of the
Treasury. |
Ibid. |
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Royal sign manual for a privy seal to the Treasury Lords
as follows: Sir Walter Moyle, Receiver of the Additional
Aid for Cornwall, furnished the Earl of Bath as Governor
of Plymouth with 2,000l. [out of said Moyle's receipts of
said tax] for security whereof said Earl assigned to said
Moyle an order for the like sum registered on the Eleven
Months' tax. This order said Moyle authorised John Colvile
to receive out of said tax [on his, Moyle's behalf] and to
pay it into the Exchequer in discharge of the like sum owing
by said Moyle on his receipt of said tax for co. Cornwall.
Said sum was accordingly so received by said Colvile, but was
not by Colvile during his life time so paid into the Exchequer,
and Dorothy Colvile, his administratrix, is not able to so pay
it by reason of great sums of money due to her said late
husband upon orders registered on the 310,000l. Wine Act,
whereof payment is stopped by the stop of the Exchequer. It
is therefore hereby ordered that orders registered in the name
and to the use of said John Colvile for 2,000l. on the said
Wine Act be transferred [from said Wine Act register] to the
registry of the Additional Aid, with all interest due thereon
from 1670, Aug. 16 (being the time Colvile received same-at
the Exchequer out of the Eleven Months' tax), and for said Sir
Walter Moyle to be discharged thereof according to the course
of the Exchequer by levying of tallies and making issues
upon the transferred orders. Privy seal. dated Sept. 26.
Treasury subscription dated 1672, Sept. 25 of docquet
hereof in the form of a warrant to the Exchequer for orders
on the Wine Act to the amount of said 2,000l. and 240l.
for interest thereon to be so transferred to the register of
the Additional Aid. &c., &c.: and for tallies of discharge to be
levied for said Moyle [for said 2,000l.] and further to discharge
him of 434l. 10s. 0d. remaining in said Moyle's hands on his
abovesaid account, same being to be in satisfaction of so much
by him formerly overpaid on the Poll.) |
King's Warrant Book III.
pp. 151, 206–8; British
Museum Additional MS.
28,074, p. 87. |
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Aug. 19 |
Money warrant for 5,000l. to Ralph Montagu, Master of the
Great Wardrobe, for the ordinary and extraordinaries of the
Wardrobe. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 156. |
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Aug. 22 |
Treasury subscription of a docquet, dated 1673. Aug., of a grant
to Mich. Bebington of the several marsh lands called Priors
Marsh and Ridings alias Pipewell Marsh, in Moulton. co.
Lincoln, in reversion after certain terms now in being. |
British Museum Additional
MS. 28,074, p. 81. |
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Aug. 23 |
Royal warrant to the Trustees for sale of Fee Farm Rents, to
forthwith convey [back] to the King all such fee farms [of the
Duchy of Lancaster] as are unsold and not in the lists allowed
by the Chancellor of the Duchy [of Lancaster] to be sold. |
King's Warrant Book III.
p. 172. |
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Aug. 24 |
Sir Robert Howard to Auditor Aldworth to prepare a state of the
interest account of money borrowed by Sir Stephen Fox [for
the service of the Forces] for the year ending 1670. Sept. 24,
the year ending 1671, Sept. 23, and the two mouths from 1671,
Sept. 23. |
Out Letters General III.
p. 153. |
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Aug. 27 |
Money warrant for 300l. to Mrs. Sophia Steward for one year on
her pension. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 158. |
|
[? Aug.27] |
Treasury warrant to the King's Remembrancer for taking the
securities of John Donklyn as Receiver of Hearthmoney for
co. Lincoln: said securities being said Dunklyn. Christopher
Hall. Alderman of Nottingham, Henry Sherwyn, of Notting
ham, gent., and John Sherwyn, of Nottingham, tanner: the
commission for taking said securities being directed to Ralph
Edge, mayor of Nottingham, Robert Sherbrooke, of Oxton,
and John Parker, of Nottingham, alderman. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 132. |
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Aug. 27 |
The Treasury Lords to the Trustees for sale of Fee Farms to
contract with Lord St. John for as many of the rents of the
Duchy of Lancaster as at 16 years' purchase shall come to
5,205l. 6s. 0d., said Lord St. John being desirous to purchase
same and His Majesty having consented thereto. |
Ibid. |
|
[?] |
Same to [the Customs Commissioners] to discharge the fifth part
of the goods of Mich. Godfrey, of London, merchant, and the
rest of the owners of the ship "Good Intent." flyboat of
London, being goods taken in at Marseilles to be landed at
Newhaven in France [sic]. but forced to be landed in London
by reason of the mariners being taken away to serve in His
Majesty's ships to the great damage of her lading. |
Ibid, p. 133. |
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Prefixing:— Petition from said Godfrey praying that only the
impost due by the Book of Rates may be taken on the whole of
said ship's lading without the other fifth part due by
the Act of Frauds [in the Customs]. (2) Reference thereon,
dated Aug. 9, from the Treasury to the Customs Commissioners,
with a recommendation "the King being desirous to encourage
the merchants' trade during the time of war." (3) Report
thereon, dated Aug. 17, from said Commissioners. |
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Aug. 27 |
The Treasury Lords to the Customs Commissioners to re-admit
John Faunt to his place as landwaiter in Bristol port,
although he be above the number at present established,
he being put out on the lessening of the said officers at said
port, but my Lords having a very good testimony of his
integrity and ability. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 134. |
|
Treasury subscription of a docquet, dated 1672, Aug., of a grant
to John Tippets, of the office of Surveyor of all His Majesty's
ships, with the salary of 490l. per an., and the usual allowance
for clerks and travelling charges: all in revocation of the grant,
dated 1667, Nov. 25, of said office to Thomas Middleton, Esq. |
British Museum Additional
MS. 28,074, p. 81. |
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Same of same dated 1672, July, of a grant to Edward Seymour
to be one of the Commissioners of the Navy, with the salary
of 500l. per an. |
Ibid, p. 82. |
|
Same of same dated 1672, July, of a warrant to the Exchequer
to discharge the Duke of Richmond of 400l. due from him on
his subscription to the Free Benevolence, 120l. [similarly
due] on the four subsidies, and 350l. 2s. 0d. [similarly due]
on the Poll: in all 870l.: being in consideration of a surrender
by him made to His Majesty of several sums of money. |
Ibid. |
|
Same of same dated 1672, Aug., of a demise to Sir Richard
Stydolph, kt. and bart., of a certain close of marshy land in
St. Giles in the Fields, co. Midd., and of all houses and
buildings thereon for 16 years from 1715–6, March 12: with
power to pull down, alter, &c. the houses, buildings, walls and
fences thereon. |
Ibid. |
|
Sir Robert Howard to Mr. Evelin. My Lords have received great
complaints against one Mr. Burstall, employed by you at
Gravesend in the business of the Sick and Wounded seamen.
They desire to be certified by you of the state of that matter
with what speed you can. |
Out Letters General III.
p. 153. |
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Aug. 28 |
Money warrant for 1,651l. 10s. 1d. viz. to John Chace, viz.
1,536l. 10s. 1d. due to him upon certain orders drawn in the
name of Sir Edward Griffin, Treasurer of the Chamber, and
vested in said Chace by assignment, and 115l. due to him upon
an order drawn in his own name. |
Warrants Early XIX
p. 158. |
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Treasury subscription of a docquet, dated 1672, Aug., of a
warrant to the Exchequer for 462l. 10s. 0d. quarterly to Henry
Coventry, one of the Secretaries of State: to be paid out of
Sir Robert Paston's farm of unwrought wood: the first payment to begin June 24 last. |
British Museum Additional
MS. 28,074, p. 83. |
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[?] |
Entry of demise to Samuel Hemings, gent., of several messuages,
cottages and tenements in North Shields, part of the late
monastery of Tynemouth, co. Northumberland. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 135. |
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Aug. 28 |
Treasury warrant to the Attorney or Solicitor General to prepare
a grant to Arnold Aram, of the city of Gloucester, gent., of
the reversion of the place of Customer of Gloucester port,
after the grant now in being to Thomas Price, gent.: with the
salary of 6l. 13s. 4d. and all fees. |
Ibid. |
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Aug. 28 |
Sir Robert Howard to Mr. Mountney. My Lords have seen
your letter to the Victuallers of the Navy concerning the bills
of exchange on several collectors [of the several outports] for
13,500l. My Lords approve so far of the delay as that you
should have a return from the ports what part of moneys
[collected in such ports or remitted from such ports to the
Exchequer] are for Customs and what for New Impost of
Wines, whereby the tallies may be properly struck. But you
are to use all expedition in this matter that the bills for the
said 13,500l may with all speed be delivered to the Victuallers
as His Majesty's immediate service depends much upon it.
"And therefore least any of the severall ports may be short
to the making up of the sum you may also write to other ports
upon the same accounts that there may be no failer in the
supplying with all imaginable speed the Victualler with the
said sum." |
Out Letters General III
p. 154. |
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Same to Sir Jonathan Atkins [and] Major Walters to attend my
Lords on Monday next for the consideration of Auditor Beale's
report concerning the inhabitants of Guernsey for money for
the garrison there. |
Ibid. |
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Same to the Trustees for sale of Fee Farms to send to my Lords
an account of such rents as have been actually purchased by
the city towards the repayment of the 60,000l. debt and likewise an accompt or schedule of rents remaining [still
uncontracted for] of the 6,000l. per an. set apart for the
security of said loan. |
Ibid. p. 155. |
|
Same to Col. Birch et al., Commissioners of the Retrospect of
the late Wine Act, to prepare for the Treasury a perfect
accompt to this day of all moneys received since their last
accompt and how disposed of. |
Ibid. |
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Aug. 30 |
Treasury Lords to [the Cashier of the Customs] to draw bills
of exchange for the Victuallers of the Navy for the several
ports as follows, and to write to the several collectors at said
ports to pay what they have in cash to such persons as you
shall direct [by said bills] and that they endorse same on the
back of such bills as they shall receive from you, "which wee
suppose may be as followeth," viz.:— |
Money Book (Customs),
p. 64. |
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[The Customer at] |
Appledore |
5,000l. [sic for 500l.] |
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" " |
Bristol |
7,000l. |
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" " |
Dover |
2,000l. |
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" " |
Exeter |
2,000l. |
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" " |
Weymouth |
700l. |
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" " |
Hull |
1,000l. |
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" " |
Lynn Regis |
300l. |
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13,500l. |
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You are to take the Victuallers receipt for such bills as
you deliver to them which shall be your sufficient discharge
until you shall receive advice from the several collectors how
much is for Customs and how much for New Impost and then
we shall give order to Sir Ro. Long to strike tallies for the
Treasurer of the Navy accordingly. |
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Sir Ro. Howard to the Attorney General to attend at the next
Sessions at the Old Bailey about several persons against whom
indictments will be preferred for clipping coin. Mr. Doyly
is the prosecutor and will give you the names. |
Out Letters General III.
pp. 155–6. |
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Entry of the reference to the Prizes Commissioners of the petition
of Raffaelo di Ruffly about some bales of gum. |
Ibid, p. 156. |
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Aug. 31 |
Money warrant for 18l. 7s. 9½d. to Sir George Downing in full
(together with divers parcels of plate valued at 2,391l. 12s. 2½d.
delivered to him out of the Jewel office, and which he desires
to retain) of an order of loan registered for him upon the
Customs in the name of Capt. John Peters, and dated 1671,
Nov. 8: also money warrant for 102l. 16s. 0d. for interest due
to him on said loan from 1671, Nov. 8, to the date of the privy
seal of July 24 last, ordering his repayment. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 159. |
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The Treasury Lords to the Custom Commissioners to give order
to the Collector of Customs at Newcastle to pay back to
William Blackett all moneys received of him over and above
natives' duty on coal exported in English vessels: former
Treasury orders of June 27 and July 10 last (made pursuant
to the King's Declaration of May 10 last, for permitting coals
to be exported in foreign vessels, paying only natives duty)
having directed such repayment of such overplus moneys so
paid: on which warrants no direction has yet been given by
the said Customs Commissioners. |
Money Book (Customs),
p. 65. |
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Money warrant for 200l. to Madam Mary Carter for so much due
to her at Michaelmas last. |
Warrants Early XIX.
p. 160. |
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Same for 225l. to Madam Henrietta de Bordes, one of her
Majesty's dressers, for three quarters of a year on her pension. |
Ibid. |
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Treasury warrant to the Receipt to allow 6 per cent. interest
from the 19th June [last] to the 2nd inst., on the 10,000l.
furnished by Sir John Bankes to the Treasurer of the Navy,
for satisfaction of which tallies were levied at the Receipt
June 19 last, and not [re] paid out of the Customs of the East
India ships until the 2nd inst. |
Ibid p 163. |
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The Treasury Lords to the Customs Commissioners to demand
no greater duties from Sir John Bankes on some sugars
bought by him out of the prize ship "Nassau," and from
George Potts on some tobacco bought by him out of the [prize
ship] "Landtsman," than Englishmen's duties as for goods
imported from English Plantations. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. p. 135. |
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Same to same to employ John Rogers as landwaiter in Plymouth
port loco Sebastian Pennycott. deceased. |
Ibid, p. 136. |
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Treasury warrant to [George] Strelly, Collector of Customs in
Plymouth port. There is a quantity of Madeira wines and
Canary wines remaining at Plymouth, which the sub-commissioners for Prizes have contracted for with Mr. Glanvill.
You are to deliver same to said Glanvill forthwith, although
the Customs be not paid. In satisfaction of the Customs you
are only to receive from the said sub-commissioners the proceed
of the said wine, for which they were sold to said Glanvill. |
Ibid, p. 136. |
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The Treasury Lords to the Commissioners of Aids and Assessments in the Eastern Division of Cornwall. We have no
answer from you to ours of March 5 last, and find that no care
is taken to satisfy the following sums, viz. supers of 49l. 2s. 6d.
set by Sir Walter Moyle in his declared account upon William
Haskeys, Collector of the Royal Aid in the Hundred of Trigg. |
Ibid, p. 139. |
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68l. 19s. 4d. set upon Thomas Wills, Collector of
same for the Hundred of Lesnewth. |
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633l. 15s. 9¾d. set on said Wills as Collector of the
Additional Aid there. |
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220l. set upon Walter Good, Collector of said
Additional Aid in said Hundred of Trigg. |
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260l. 11s. 9d. set upon Thomas Carpenter. Collector
of the Additional Aid in the Hundred of Stratton. |
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70l. 10s. 0d. set upon Richard Veale, Collector of the
One Months' and the Eleven Months' Assessment
in said Hundred of Stratton. |
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And of 86l. 10s. 0d. similarly set upon James Burgis,
Collector of the One Months' and the Eleven
Months Assessments in the Hundred of West, |
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We give you notice hereof before process issue against you. |
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Aug 31 |
The like letters respectively for the following arrears to the like
Commissioners respectively. |
Warrants Not Relating to
Money III. pp. 139–140. |
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For co. Carnarvon. (Roger Whitley, Receiver.) |
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81l. 4s. 0d. super on Lewis Williams, Head Collector
of the Royal Aid for Uchgorvai Hundred. |
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2l. 15s. 11d. super on Hugh Jones, Collector [of same]
for Gaflogion. |
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|
176l. 18s. 9d. and 132l. 17s. 8¾d. super on John
Owens, Collector [of same] for Creuddyn. |
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161l. 4s. 0d. super on Robert Evans, Collector of the
Eleven Months' tax for Uchgorvai. |
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93l. 0s. 0d. super on Dan Roberts, Collector of Eleven
Months' tax for Creuddyn. |
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For co. Lincoln. (William Broxholme, Receiver.) |
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275l. 17s. 10d. super on Hen. Rands, Collector of the
Eleven Months' tax for Lawress and Aslacoe. |
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2,036l. 2s. 5d. super on [Robert] Marshleigh, Collector
[of same for] Kirton. |
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For Newcastle. (John Swinborne, Receiver.) |
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1,065l. 14s. 5½d. super set on the town for the Eleven
Months' tax. |
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For York city. (Walter Strickland, Receiver.) |
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517l. 7s. 1d. super set on the city for the Eleven
Months' tax. |
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For the East Division of Surrey. |
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14l. 17s. 1d. super on Thomas Bristock and Thomas
Hale, Collectors of the Royal Aid for Croydon (in
the accounts of Thomas King, Receiver thereof). |
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8l. 9s. 3d. super on Thomas Allin, Collector of the
Eleven Months' tax for Nutfield, and |
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13l. 19s. 0d. super on Mark Douglass, Collector of
same for Croydon (in the accounts of Simon
Smith, Receiver thereof). |
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For co. Gloucester. (Lawrence Bathurst, Receiver.) |
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54l. 14s. 8d. super on Thomas Davis, Collector for
the Aids for the Forest of Dean. |
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40l. 17s. 6d. super on John Widdows, Collector of the
Upper Division of Kiftsgate Hundred for the
Royal Aid. |
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19l. 5s. 6d. super on same for the Eleven Months' tax. |
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36l. 2s. 10d. super on John Aston. Collector of the
upper part of Tewkesbury Hundred for the Eleven
Months' tax. |
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43l. 18s. 10½d. super on John Gladwin, Collector of
the lower part of Slaughter Hundred for
same. |
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152l. 13s. 5d. super on William Lavington, Collector
of the Aids for the Hundred of Langley. |
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239l. 13s. 7½d. super on Dan. Taylor, Collector for
Barton Regis Hundred for the Eleven Months tax. |
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For co. Essex. (In the account of Alice Argall.) |
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32l. 15s. 8d. on 23 Collectors in the Western Division
for the Aids. |
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For co. Salop. (George Hosier, Receiver.) |
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454l. 10s. 1½d. on 12 Collectors for the Aids and
Eleven Months' tax. |
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For co. Denbigh. Directed to the Commissioners [for
Aids] Ruthin, and [concerning] Ruthin [manor] lands,
in answer to theirs of 10 May [a letter is now written]
that there has been no more money paid of the supers
formerly notified to them [viz.:] 56s. 1d. |
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For co. Anglesea. (Roger Whitley, Receiver.) |
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14l. 14s. 0d. super on Richard Lewis, Collector for
Malltraeth Hundred. |
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36l. 4s. 0d. on Evan Davis for same. |
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For co. Kent. |
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112l. 11s. 9d. super on Robert Gilbert, Collector of
Aids, &c. for Canterbury. |
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1,069l. 4s. 3½d. super on same for the Eleven Months' tax. |
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369l. 14s. 6d. super on Edward Woodward, Collector
of Royal Aids for Shepway. |
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129l. 1s. 5d. super on Ja. Bate, Collector of the Eleven
Months' tax for same. |
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27l. 6s. 6d. super on the bailiffs of Lydd for the Royal Aid. |
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For co. Nottingham. (John Cooper, Receiver.) |
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67l. 0s. 0d., 78l. 4s. 0d. and 103l. 7s. 8d. supers on
Robert Hall, Collector of Broxtow Hundred. |
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82l. 3s. 0d. super on Edmo. Royall, Collector for the
North Division of Thurgarton Hundred for the
Additional Aid. |
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For co Hereford. |
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88l. 8s. 6d. and 645l. 5s. 6d. supers on Geo. Carvar,
Collector of the Aids for Wolphy Hundred. |
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47l. 18s. 8d. on four Collectors in the account of John
Wind [Receiver] of the Eleven Months' tax. |
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22l. 12s. 8d. super on William Tully, Collector of
Grimsworth Hundred, as in the accounts of
Thomas Brier, Receiver of the Royal Aids. |
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36l. 0s. 4d. super on Tho. Eaton, Collector for Broxash
Hundred as in same account. |
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For co. Surrey. Letter to Lady Newburgh about 61l. 6s. 8d.
in super set by the Receiver of the Aids and Assessments on Bagshot Park: that she forthwith pay the
same into the Exchequer or to Mr. Hall. |
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For co. Pembroke. Letter to the Commissioners [for
Assessments] in answer to theirs about the 88l. 18s. 3d.
and 49l. paid to Mr. Walter Vaughan's deputy [viz.
to the effect] that the said Vaughan was never
appointed Receiver of the One Months' and Eleven
Months' assessments, and therefore the money was
improperly paid to him [and must be made good]. |
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For co. Lancashire. Letter to the Commissioners of
Assessment for the Hundred of Amounderness in
answer to theirs of May 10 about the 300l. charged
on William Werden, Collector of Assessments in said
Hundred, ordering him to pay said money into the
Exchequer on account of William Kirkby, Receiver,
which by a tally so levied will be a sufficient discharge
both to him and the county. |
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For co. Cornwall. Letter to Sir Walter Moyle that of the,
supers by him set on several collectors at the declaring
of his accounts he had then or since received about
950l. as appears by the certificates of the [Assessment];
Commissioners of the Western division of the county:
and directing him to pay in all the money before the
first day of next term and to give a speedy account of
his intention so to do. |
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Aug. 31 |
Sir Ro. Howard to the Attorney General to deliver to Sir John
Bankes the papers concerning the East India Company and
the principal officers of the Navy, the business [in dispute
between them] being now determined. |
Out Letters General III
p. 156. |
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Same to Mr. Ra. Bucknall. "The King being very much
incensed that any part of the 30,000l. [additional loan to the
King from the Customs Farmers] should be yet behind and
unpaid, and being informed by your partners that there is
300l. and odd pounds yet behind of yours and your brother
Sir William Bucknall [shares thereof] I doe by this advise
you to have it speedily paid in that you may have no further
trouble herein which will speedily ensue if you do not." |
Ibid. p 157. |
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Same to [the Customs Commissioners] to have opened and viewed
at Sir Robert Southwell's house a case of pictures imported
from Antwerp which are for the particular use of said
Southwell, now resting in the Custom House. |
Ibid
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Same to Mr. Knolles. My Lords have formerly received a
complaint about certain woods cut down in Norley Thorns in
New Forest, and ground there ploughed up by one Mr. Philpott,
who pretends a title thereto. You are to examine and report
what damage His Majesty has or may sustain thereby that my
Lords may think of something fit for a compensation. Meanwhile they have stopped said Philpott's proceedings. |
Ibid, p. 158. |
