Secret Service Payments: Henry Guy

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 17, 1702. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1939.

This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.

'Secret Service Payments: Henry Guy', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 17, 1702, (London, 1939) pp. 680-704. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol17/pp680-704 [accessed 19 March 2024]

Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image
Image

In this section

Henry Guy.

Secret Service Money Account for the quarter from 25 December 1692 to 25 March 1693.

T 38/735, folios 43—51.

Charge or Debit.
£ s. d.
Balance of the account ended 25 December, 1692 894 15 10
1692, Dec. 29, money received of Mr. Loving [one of the four Tellers of the Receipt of the Exchequer] in further part of the order of Dec. 14 inst. for 10,000l. for secret service: out of Seizures 173 4 5
money received of Mr. Maynard [another of the said Tellers]: out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 426 15 7
(followed by a note that these 2 sums making 600l. were paid to the King).
1692–3, Jan. 2, money received of Mr. Howard [another of the said Tellers]: out of the Fourth of the Customs 1423 6 8
(This entry is followed by a precis of its allotment: viz. 1073l. 6s. 8d. to the list of poor pensioners; 50l. to Willoughby; 50l. to Reynolds; 100l. to Kirke; 50l. to Kingwell; 100l. to Col. Leighton).
Jan. 4, money received of Mr. Maynard: out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 547 3 0
Jan. 12, money received of ditto out of ditto (whereof 200l. for the general service [of the secret service] and 2000l. for the King) 2200 0 0
Jan. 19, money received of ditto out of ditto (whereof 52l. for Mr. Fanshaw; 30l. for Col. Howard; 20l. for Monsieur Brassaly's children) 102 0 0
Jan. 26, money received of ditto: viz. 700l. out of ditto and 200l. out of Tenths, making 900l. in all: (whereof 500l. for the King; 200l. for B. Exc. D. Gourdon [bill of exchange re Duke of Gordon]; 200l. for General Service) 900 0 0
1692–3, Feb. 7, money received of ditto: out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise (whereof 300l. to the King; 200l. to Sir Jospeh Herne; 40l. to Mr. Foredice and Robinson; 50l. to Dr. Oates) 590 0 0
Feb. 9, money received of Mr. Villiers [another of the four Tellers of the Receipt]: out of Tenths 197 15 4
money received of Mr. Maynard: out of Farthings 90 7 9
(Followed by a note that the sum of 987l. 18s. 1d. representing the above 3 items is applied as follows viz. 200l. to general services [of the secret service]; 100l. to Col. Phelips; 30l. to Mr. Nedham; 657l. 18s. 1d. to Mr. Kent's debts).
Feb. 15, money received of ditto: out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 183 5
money received of ditto out of ditto as in part of an order of 18 Jan. 1692–3 for secret service 1866 14
(Followed by a note of the allocation of the above two sums which together make 2050l.: viz. 400l. to Lady Dorchester; 500l. to Col. Godfrey; 1100l. to the King and 50l. to James Roach).
Feb. 23, money received of ditto viz. 80l. out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise and 88l. 16s. 9½d. out of Tenths 168 16
March 3, money received of ditto out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 411 3
March 6, money received of ditto: out of ditto 1200 0 0
(Followed by a note of the allocation of the last above three items: viz. (1) 80l. to the four seizers of Robert Row et al.; and 88l. 16s. 9½d. for Mrs. Allen in part of 500l.; and (2) 411l. 3s. 2½d. for the balance of said 500l. to Mrs. Allen; and (3) 1000l. to the King and 200l. for Mr. Medina's bills)
March 9, money received of the said Mr. Maynard out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 200 0 0
1692–3, March 11, money received of Mr. Maynard out of 100l. loans made on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise viz. by Lancelot Burton; and 3450l. loans made by "himself" [? Mr. Maynard or ? Henry Guy] on the Three Fourths Customs 3550 0 0
(Followed by note of the allocation: viz.: per tally on the Three Fourths Customs 3450l.: Mr. Chaplin 100l.)
money received of Mr. Howard: out of Customs of potashes 2000 0 0
(Followed by note of the allocation: 2000l. to the King)
March 17, money received of Mr. Maynard: out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 200 0 0
March 22, money received of ditto: out of ditto 167 11 6
£18192 15 1
Discharge or Credit by payments per contra.
1692, Dec. 27, paid the Duchess of Bucks on her allowance of 1200l. per an. as of his Majesty's bounty; [and is] for the quarter ended 1691 Dec. 25: paid fees [hereon] 300 0 0
Dec. 29, paid Robert, Lord Hounsdon [Hunsdon], [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid Charles Roch [as royal] bounty: per Thomas Hill: clear [of fees] 10 0 0
paid Thomas, Lord Morley [and] Mounteagle, [as royal] bounty: per Mathew Ashton: paid fees [hereon] 150 0 0
Dec. 30, paid Mr. George Sympson upon his allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty and is for last Xmas quarter: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
Dec. 31, paid Mrs. Elin[or] Willoughby [as royal] bounty: per Alice Palmer: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Mr. John Clements [as royal] bounty: [and is] for one year ended at Michaelmas 1692: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
1692–3, Jan. 2, paid Mrs. Eleanor Ross [as royal] bounty on her allowance of 20l. per an.: and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: paid fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Henry Keats: [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
Jan. 3, paid Mary Leech, widow [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 5 0 0
paid Elianor Pendrill [as royal] bounty: and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: paid fees [hereon] 33 6 8
paid Anne Moody [as royal] bounty and is for one year ended at Xmas last: paid fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Richard Jenings [as royal] bounty and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Mary Bococke [as royal] bounty for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 40 0 0
paid Mary Watson [as royal] bounty on "his" [her] allowance of 40l. per an.; and is for half a year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid fees] hereon 20 0 0
paid Eliz[abeth] and Mary Reynolds 25l. each [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Helen Prideaux [as royal] bounty; and is for last Michaelmas quarter: [paid] fees [hereon] 30 0 0
paid Joyce Greeting [as royal] bounty: for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 40 0 0
paid his Majesty: clear [of fees] 300 0 0
paid Martha Francis [as royal] bounty and is for one year to Michaelmas last [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Thomas Smeaton on his allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for one quarter ended at Xmas last: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
1692–3, Jan. 3, paid Dame Eliz[abeth] Hamilton on her allowance of 40l. per an.; and is for half a year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Mrs. Eliz[abeth] Ogleby alias Madge [as royal] bounty on her allowance of 40l. per an.; and is for half a year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Mrs. Kath[erine] Ironmonger [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 40 0 0
paid Susanna Woodward [as royal] bounty; [and is] for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Mrs. Isabel Gwillims on her allowance of 40l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for one quarter ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 10 0 0
paid Mrs. Mary Kirke [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid Mr. John Petit [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 30 0 0
Jan. 4, paid George Holder [as royal] bounty; [and is] for one year ended at Xmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Martha Bastin [as royal] bounty on her allowance of 12l. per an.; and is for one quarter ended at Michaelmas last 3 0 0
paid Alice Baggott widow [as royal] bounty and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid William Aldham [as royal] bounty on his allowance of 40l. per an.; and is for half a year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Mrs. Hester De Civill [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 30 0 0
paid Col. Maurice Kingwell [as royal] bounty: per Mr. Robert Squibb: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
1692–3, Jan. 5, paid Mrs. Anne Dennis [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees hereon] 20 0 0
paid Susanna Woosencroft, [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 5 0 0
paid Hugh, Lord Willoughby of Parham [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid Mrs. Mary and [Mrs.] Sophia Nevill, being 50l. to each [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid James Thrilkett for entertaining William Irwyn, (the boy who carried letters into and out of Londonderry during the time of the siege) with meat, drink, washing and lodging, schooling and clothing and other necessaries; [and is] for one year from 2 Dec. 1691 to 2 Dec. 1692; pursuant to an order of Council of 8 Dec. 1692: clear [of fees] 24 17 0
paid Tho. Silver [as royal] bounty to his wife; [and is] for one year ended at Michaelmas last [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Magdalen Thomas [as royal] bounty; [and is] for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 10 0 0
paid Mrs. Kath[erine] Tessin on her allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for one quarter ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 5 0 0
paid Rich. Yeates [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Ralph, Lord Eure [as royal] bounty [paid] fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid Mary Webster widow [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 5 0 0
Jan. 6, paid Alice King, widow [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees hereon 75 0 0
paid Dame Eliz[abeth] Lenthall on her allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty and is for half a year ended at Xmas last: clear [of fees] 10 0 0
1692–3, Jan. 6, paid Francis Gorman [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon] 15 0 0
Jan. 9, paid Rudolph Keine Esq. for one quarter ended at Xmas last on [his] allowance of 200l. per an. [for] riding charges and 200l. per an. [as salary or] fee: clear [of fees] 100 0 0
paid Thomas Gumings 5l. for himself, 5l. as assignee of Tho. Fry; 5l. [as ditto of] William Bawcombe in consideration of their being wounded and disabled in a skirmish that happened 12 Dec. 1688 in the defence of the Corporation of Gravesend against the Irish; and further as assignees of Jane, relict of Benj[amin] Hill, Kath[erine] relict of Edwd. Lame, whose husbands were slain in that skirmish; and [as assignee] of Ursula Clarke alias Ellis, mother of Geo. Clarke who died of his wounds in that skirmish; and [of] Kath[erine] relict of Ed. Roberts: [all] on their respective allowance of 10l. per an.; and is for half a year ended 13 September last [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 35 0 0
Jan. 10, paid Brune Clench on his allowance of 40l. per an. [as royal] bounty to his son and is for last Michaelmas quarter: [paid] fees [hereon] 10 0 0
paid Elizabeth Sympson [as royal] bounty: per Martha Sympson: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Mrs. Barbara Roch [as royal] bounty: per Martha Sympson: [paid] fees [hereon] 30 0 0
Jan. 11, paid Mary Mitchell [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: per Jasper English: [paid] fees [hereon] 40 0 0
paid Col. Baldwin Leighton [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] [entry repeated] 100 0 0
1692–3, Jan. 12, paid Cope Doily, clerk, [as royal] bounty towards the charge of his transportation to Virginia, whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
paid Eliz[abeth] Loup and Eliz[abeth] Richards [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last: [paid] fees [hereon]: per H. Richards 40 0 0
Jan. 13, paid John Carney [as royal] bounty, 25 guineas at 1l. 1s. 10d. clear [of fees] 27 5 10
paid William Wekett: [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
paid Capt. Phillip Howard on his allowance of 120l. per an. [as royal] bounty, and is for last Xmas quarter: clear [of fees] 30 0 0
paid James Roach 40l. being intended to be on his pension of 40l. per an. and 10l. bounty for and towards his charges of returning to Ireland: [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Mr. John Dwyre on his allowance of 2s. per diem; and is for 29 days from 15 Dec. last to the 13th inst.: clear [of fees] 2 18 0
Jan. 14, paid Mary Brincknell on her allowance of 20l. per an.; and is for last Michaelmas quarter: [paid] fees [hereon] 5 0 0
paid Nich[olas] Estoll [as royal] bounty; [and is] for one year ended at Michaelmas last: per John Desorett; [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Mr. John Whittle, clerk, on his allowance of 10s. per week; and is for 5 weeks from Dec. 13 last to this day: clear [of fees] 2 10 0
Jan. 19, paid Alice Elliott [as royal] bounty: per Thomas Stent [paid] fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Susanna Smith, executrix of Capt. James Read, for so much due at Xmas 1691 on the pension of 50l. per an. to the said Read [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 12 10 0
1692–3, Jan. 20, paid William Fanshaw on his allowance of 40s. per week and is for 26 weeks from 1692 June 25 to Dec. 25: [paid] fees [hereon] 52 0 0
Jan. 23, paid Dr. Titus Oates [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 50 0 0
paid a bill of exchange drawn by Mr. Peter Guydett, Nov. 4 last payable to Mr. Machedo and Payreyra: clear [of fees] 200 0 0
Jan. 24, paid Mr. John Lee [as royal] bounty; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas last; [paid] fees [hereon] 50 0 0
Jan. 26, paid Daniell, Earl of Nottingham: clear [of fees] 2000 0 0
paid Francis Foredice and Geo. Robinson [as royal] bounty: 20l. each towards the charges of their transportation to Virginia whither they are going chaplains: clear [of fees] 40 0 0
Jan. 27, paid Thomas Bendish for his charges and expenses of passing a privy seal for transferring loans and receiving loans on the 4s. Aid: clear [of fees] 26 7 4
paid his Majesty: clear [of fees] 1000 0 0
paid Mr. Paul Boyer on the allowance of 40s. per an. [as royal] bounty to the children of Monsieur Brassally for their subsistence in Eton College; and is for half a year to November 17 last: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
Jan. 30, paid Carew Ralegh Esq. as royal bounty: per Tho. Dunke: cl[ear of fees] 100 0 0
Feb. 3, paid Benja[min] Malows [Mallows, as royal] bounty towards the charges of his transportation to Virginia whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
Feb. 4, paid Laud Crispe [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
Feb. 7, paid Mr. Richard Topham to reimburse him of the like sum he advanced and paid to Mr. John Milward, clerk, towards the charges of his transportation to Barbados whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
1692–3, Feb. 10, paid his Majesty: clear [of fees] 300 0 0
Feb. 11, paid Mr. Henry Pretty [as royal] bounty towards the charges of his transportation to Virginia whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
Feb. 13, paid Mr. John Rawkins 425l. and Richard Miller 232l. 18s. 1d. [as royal] bounty: [paid] fees [hereon] 657 18 0
paid Mr. Symon O'Haugherne on his allowance of 20s. per week; and is for 8 weeks from Dec. 13 last to the 7th inst.: clear [of fees] 8 0 0
Feb. 14, paid Tho. Bendysh for the charges of passing a privy seal for authorising the Treasury Lords to appoint Receivers of the 4s. per £: clear [of fees] 24 1 6
paid John Dwyre on his allowance of 2s. per diem and is for 32 days from Jan. 13 last to this day: clear [of fees] 3 4 0
paid Sir Joseph Herne in consideration of service done for his Majesty in Ireland: clear [of fees] 200 0 0
paid Kath[erine], Countess of Dorchester upon her allowance of 1600l. per an. for the support and maintenance of her daughter the Lady Darnley: and is for last Michaelmas quarter: paid fees [hereon] 400 0 0
paid to Mr. Daniell Moreau for the use of Abell D'Allone Esq. to reimburse him the like sum which he advanced to Mr. Nich. Needham [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 30 0 0
Feb. 15, paid Mr. Richard Miller for the use of Col. Robert Phillips, [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 100 0 0
Feb. 16, paid Robt. Row, Geo. Snell, Francis Jones and Robt. Bowles, seizers of 4 seditious libels viz. 'Just weights and measures'; 'the Vindication of the loyal Martyr John Ashton'; 'Hodge Bouts [doubts]' and 'the late King James's Declaration': being 20l. for each libel pursuant to their Majesties' Declaration of Sept. 13 last: clear [of fees] 80 0 0
1692–3, Feb. 17, paid Mr. Richard Emmett [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 1000 0 0
Feb. 18, paid Col. Charles Godfrey in part of the arrears of a rent charge of 1000l. per an. issuing out of the manor and demesne lands of Newcastle in Ireland and granted 4 Jan. 1668–9 by James, late Duke of York to Arabella Churchill (now his [Col. Godfrey's] wife) for her life in consideration of 2000l. paid to the said late Duke by Sir Winston Churchill: clear [of fees] 500 0 0
paid Benj[amin] Callow and Josias Beauchamp, clerks, 20l. each towards the charges of their transportation to the Leeward Islands, whither they are going chaplains: clear [of fees] 40 0 0
Feb. 24, paid Chris[topher] Tilson for fees by him paid in passing a privy seal to authorise John Richards to receive all moneys owing to their Majesties from sundry persons who had levied fines and penalties upon Dissenters for their Recusancy in the two last reigns and not answered or accounted for the same: clear [of fees] 24 9 0
Feb. 27, paid Tho. Hughes [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 25 0 0
paid Richard Powis for fees by him paid in passing a privy seal to authorise the officers of the Receipt of the Exchequer to draw orders and keep Registers for the money paid in by contributions on survivorship: clear [of fees] 24 6 0
Feb. 20 [sic] paid Mr. John Whittle, upon his allowance of 10s. per week and is for 5 weeks from Jan. 16 to this day: clear [of fees] 2 10 0
March 1, paid John Taylour for fees paid at the Treasury and Signet Office for a sign manual for a commission of Enquiry concerning Forfeited Estates in Ireland and for the Instructions thereunto annexed: clear [of fees] 10 10 0
March 3, paid Mrs. Susan Allen [as royal] bounty: paid fees hereon 500 0 0
1692–3, March 14, paid James Puckle [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 40 0 0
paid Mary Keys, widow, [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 10 0 0
paid John Dwyre on his allowance of 2s. per diem; and is for 28 days from Feb. 14 last to this day: clear [of fees] 2 16 0
paid his Majesty: clear [of fees] 1000 0 0
Feb. 10,
[sic]
paid a bill drawn from Mr. Guydett payable to Mr. Salaman De Medina for 100l. 100 0 0
paid a bill drawn from same from the Hague, Feb. 20, payable to Mr. Solomon d'Medina for 100l.: clear [of fees] 100 0 0
March 18, paid Mr. John Carter, clerk, [as royal] bounty towards the charges of his transportation to the Leeward Islands whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
paid Mr. Joseph Holt, clerk, as same towards his same to Virginia whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
March 20, paid Thomas Bendish, for the fees and charges in passing three commissions for appointing Commissioners for the 4s. Aid in the Counties of Carnarvon, Anglesea and Merioneth: clear [of fees] 132 4 0
paid Mr. John Whittle, clerk, on his allowance of 10s. per week and is for 4 weeks from Feb. 20 last to this day: clear [of fees] 2 0 0
March 21, paid Jerme Chaplin [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 100 0 0
paid the King: clear [of fees]: per Mr. Keine 2000 0 0
March 23, paid Sir Samuell Moreland [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 100 0 0
paid John Taylour for fees and charges expended at the Treasury and Signet Office for 2 sign manuals, one for setting of arrears of Licences in Ireland on the score of the Army Bill there; the other concerning the method to be observed in stating the arrears of the Army in Ireland in order to the clearing them to the 1st April, 1692 10 10 0
1692–3, March 23, paid John Hanbury Esq. [as royal] bounty paid fees [hereon] 3450 0 0
paid Robert Squibb in satisfaction of so much money by him expended for several charges and disbursements from 25 Dec. 1692 to 25 March 1693: as also for fees paid to the officers of the Exchequer for several sums issued there for secret service and to Mr. Browne et al.: clear [of fees] 313 14 0
17820 17 9
due to the King to balance this account which is closed 25 March 1693: "which I carry to the next account" 371 17 4
£18192 15 1

7 April 1693. This account [was] examined by Richard Hampden Esq., Chancellor of the Exchequer.

11 April, 1693. The Queen signed and allowed the account.

Henry Guy.

Secret Service money account for the quarter from 25 March 1693 to 24 June 1693.

T 38/735 folios 52–59.

Charge or Debit.
£ s. d.
Balance of the account ended 25 March, 1693 371 17 4
1693, April 3, money received of Mr. Maynard [one of the four Tellers of the Receipt of the Exchequer] out of the Hereditary and Temporary Excise: in full of the order [of 18 Jan. 1692–3, for 10,000l. for Secret Service] 235 13 10¾
money received of ditto in part of an order of 1693 March 28: out of Loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 2464 6
and out of the Letter [or Post Office] money 200 0 0
money received of Mr. Howard: [another of the said Tellers of the Receipt] out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise. 2500 0 0
(The above 3 items making a total of 5400l. are followed by a note of the allocation of the money: viz. 200l. to Mr. Shales; 150l. to Dr. Harris; 100l. to Mr. Crofts; 1000l. to the Duke of St. Albans; 1250l. to the Duke of Ormonde; 2300l. to the King and 400l. not specified)
April 6, money received of Mr. Maynard: out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 950l.: "for the Lord Keeper: 50l. more that was lent to Mr. Kein being repaid to Mr. Guy completed the 1000l. [to the said Lord Keeper]" 950 0 0
April 15, money received of Mr. Howard: out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 525 0 0
followed by: a note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 200l. to General service; 130l. for the Queen's appointment Co[lonel] Ph[elip]; 50l. to Mr.
Gachon; 10l. to Mrs. Brincknell; 15l. to the three Disneys; 20l. to Mr. Warren; 100l. to a Swiss.
1693, April 20, money received of Mr. Howard: out of the like loans 3150 0 0
followed by: note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 400l. to Mr. Danvers; 400l. to Sir Henry Fane; 500l. to Mr. May; 500l. to Mrs. Godfrey; 1000l. to the Lord Keeper; 200l. to General service [of the Secret Service]; 50l. to Mrs. Sproston; 50l. to Lady Rounsell; 50l. to Lady Dallyson.
April 21, money received of Phillip Reyly Esq. to complete the sum of 2500l. directed to be paid to me by him for their Majesties' Secret Service: out of moneys arising by wood sales in Dean Forest pursuant to the privy seal of 29 Feb. 1691–2 1500 0 0
("This sum is for the Duchess of Grafton." Henry Guy. "Mr. Serjeant Ryley is to bring a copy of the privy seal").
April 27, money received of Mr. Howard: out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 74 0 0
followed by: a note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 30l. to Col. Phillip Howard; 20l. to Mr. Clench; 24l. to Mr. Fanshaw.
May 5, money received of Mr. Loving [another of the said Tellers] in full of an order of 25 April 1693: to wit 65l. out of the 12d. Aid; 75l. out of the first Quarterly Poll and 48l. 12s. 7½d. out of the 2s. Aid 188 12
Money received of Mr. Howard: 1l. 8s. 6d. out of the First Poll; 1l. 19s. 4d. out of Tenths; 79l. 4s. 10d. out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise and 203l. 1s. 11½d. out of the Second Poll 285 14
money received of Mr. Maynard out of the six months' Aid 125 12 9
followed by: a note of the allocation of 600l. representing the above 3 items: viz. 200l. to General service [of the Secret Service] and 400l. to Sir Stephen Evance.
1693, May 5, money received of Mr. Loving viz. 500l. out of the First 12d. Aid; 166l. 13s. 4d. out of the 2s. Aid; and 83l. 6s. 8d. out of the Additional Aid 750 0 0
May 18, money received of ditto: out of Goods Seized 450 0 0
money received of Mr. Howard: out of sale of stolen [uncustomed] cloth 110 13 10½
money received of Mr. Maynard: out of Hereditary and Temporary Excise ("for this 3600l. no [Exchequer] fees was paid") 3600 0 0
money received of—by tallies on the Receiver of the revenue of the Post Office (for the Chamberlain of London) 2000 0 0
May 19, received of Sir Thomas Cooke Kt., Governor of the East India Company and on their account, pursuant to her Majesty's pleasure signified by Lord Godolphin, being in further part of 18,000l. which is agreed to be in full of the King's Tenths for all prizes taken by the East India Company in the late war against the Great Mogul or Nabob of Decca: per Robert Squibb 1000 0 0
June 1, money received of Mr. Maynard out of Fines on Alienations 293 0 0
followed by: a note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 50l. to Lady Douglas; 50l. to Mrs. Walker; 50l. to Mr. Howard; 30l. to Mr. Hyde; 20l. to Mrs. Harris; 10l. to Mrs. Anne Palmer; 73l. super expended; 10l. to Job Atkins.
June 13, money received of Mr. Maynard out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 176 10 0
followed by: a note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 36l. 10s. 0d. to Mr. Andrew Lawrence; 100l. to Auditor Shales; 30l. to Mr. Brassaly's children; 5l. to Mary Falkener; 5l. to Ann Guthry wid[ow].
1693, June 15, money received of Mr. Maynard out of loans on the Hereditary and Temporary Excise 912 0 0
followed by: a note of the allocation of this sum: viz.: 400l. to Lady Katherine Darnley; 200l. to General service [of the Secret Service]; 150l. to Mr. Sheppard; 50l. to Dame Rebecca Hamilton; 104l. super expended; 8l. to Mrs. Bastin.
21863 1
From the above sum is to be deducted the 1000l. charged to be received of Sir Thomas Cooke, for that the privy seal relating to that matter is not [yet] passed 1000 0 0
total charge £20863 1
Discharge or credits by payments per Contra.
£ s. d.
1693, March 26, paid Dr. Titus Oates [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 50 0 0
March 30, paid Charles Badham, clerk, towards the charges of his transportation to Mevis [Nevis] clear [of fees] [whither he is going as] chaplain 20 0 0
paid John Danvers Esq. [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 400 0 0
paid Dr. Walter Harris [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 150 0 0
March 31, paid Susanna Foxton on [her] allowance of 100l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and as for last Lady day quarter: paid fees [hereon] 25 0 0
paid Austin Jones [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 25 0 0
April 1, paid Rudolph Kein Esq. on his allowance of 200l. per an. for travailing charge; and is for last Lady day quarter: clear [of fees] 50 0 0
paid James Crofts Esq. [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 100 0 0
April 3, paid Tho. Bendysh, being the charges of passing three privy seals viz. for receiving loans into the Exchequer on the Additional Impositions; for receiving loans on the Continued Impositions and the Joint Stock: and to authorise the Treasury Lords to appoint Receivers General of the Review of the Poll: clear [of fees] 67 9 0
1693, April 3, paid the Duke of Ormonde [as royal] bounty: per Mr. Lassells: paid fees [hereon] 1250 0 0
paid John Shales Esq. on [his] allowance of 400l. per an. for and in consideration of his pains and service in examining and inspecting all contracts, memorials and certificates and papers presented to the Treasury from the Navy, Victualling or Ordnance and to make fair entries thereof in books etc.: and is for half a year to Xmas last: paid fees [hereon] 200 0 0
paid John Taylour for charges at the Treasury and Signet Offices of a warrant signed by his Majesty to confirm orders of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland for payments to the Hospital at Dublin: clear [of fees] 5 5 0
March 31, paid the King: clear [of fees] (in the margin "this mo[ney] was pay[d] in [? by] Mr. G[uy] for Mar[ch 16] 92–3." 2300 0 0
paid the Duke of St. Albans [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon]: per John Gachon 1000 0 0
April 3, paid Susan Allen [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 400 0 0
April 5, paid Dame Eliz[abeth] Lenthall on her allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for last Lady day quarter: per Martha Crispe 5 0 0
April 8, paid Sir John Somers, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal: [as royal] bounty: per Mr. Richard Adney: paid fees [hereon] 1000 0 0
paid Mr. Symon O'Haugherne on his allowance of 20s. per week and is for 8 weeks from Feb. 7 last to the 4th inst.: clear [of fees] 8 0 0
April 10, paid Charles Roche [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 10 0 0
April 11, paid Mr. Geo. Sympson [as royal] bounty; and is for last Lady day quarter: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
1693, April 12, paid Mr. Thomas Smeaton on his allowance of 20l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for last Lady day quarter: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
April 14, paid Mrs. Mary Brincknell alias Holby: [as royal] bounty (5l. being paid 12 January last): paid fees [hereon] 10 0 0
April 15, paid Mr. John Dwyre on his allowance of 2s. per diem and is for 32 days from March 14 last to this day: clear [of fees] 3 4 0
paid Mathew Cahone for his service in attending the Treasury at Whitehall and Kensington for one year ended at Xmas last: clear [of fees] 10 0 0
April 20, paid my Lady Dallyson; [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
April 21, paid Eliz[abeth] Sproston [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Dame Mary Courthuy Ronsele [as royal] bounty 50 0 0
paid John Gachon [as royal] bounty: per Daniell Bernard: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid James Heydegger [as royal] bounty: per Daniell Bernard: paid fees [hereon] 100 0 0
paid Eliz[abeth] Disney [as royal] bounty: paid fees hereon (5l. paid 9 Dec. 1692) 5 0 0
paid Isabella, Duchess of Grafton [as royal] bounty: the money received of Serjeant Ryley: paid Mr. Guy's fees only: per James Craggs 1500 0 0
paid Sir Henry Fane, Kt. of the Bath; [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 400 0 0
April 24, paid Sir John Somers, Lord Keeper [as royal] bounty: per Richard Adney: paid fees [hereon] 1000 0 0
paid Tho. Warren, clerk towards the charges of his transportation to the Leeward Islands whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
1693, April 24, paid Charles Godfrey in part of the arrear of a rent charge of 1000l. per an. issuing out of the manor and demesne lands of Newcastle in Ireland etc. ut supra p. 690: clear [of fees] 500 0 0
paid John Whittle, clerk, on his allowance of 10s. per week for 6 weeks from March 20 last to May 1 next: clear [of fees] 3 0 0
April 25, paid Brune Clench [as royal] bounty (10l. paid Jan. 10 last) paid fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid Anne Disney [as royal] bounty (5l. paid Dec. 9 last): paid fees [hereon] 5 0 0
paid Thomas Langley in satisfaction of so much money disbursed by him for the relief and subsistence of poor Dutch seamen and soldiers at Harwich in the months of July, August, September and October last: clear [of fees] 33 0 0
April 28, paid Richard Emmet [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 500 0 0
paid Richard Emmet in satisfaction of so much paid and disbursed by Baptist May for the Land Tax charged on Windsor Great Park for Xmas last: clear [of fees] 67 11 6
paid Richard Miller [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon]: the same being for Col. Robt. Phelips 130 0 0
May 1, paid Thomas Power, clerk, [as royal] bounty towards the charge of his transportation to Bermudas whither he is going chaplain: clear of fees 20 0 0
paid Tho. Bendysh for charges of passing a privy seal for taking loans into the Exchequer on the clause of credit in the Act for [raising] 1,000,000l. [on Survivorships] 25 5 6
paid William Weket, one of the four messengers [of the Receipt of the Exchequer] in reward for carrying out and dispersing into the several counties of England and Wales many [copies of the] Act of Parliament for raising 1,000,000l. by survivorship: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
1693, May 2, paid Hellen Prideaux, widow [as royal] bounty (30l. being paid 3 Jan. last): paid fees [hereon] 15 0 0
May 3, paid William Fanshaw on [his] allowance of 40s. per week for 12 weeks from Dec. 25 last to March 19 last: paid fees [hereon] 24 0 0
paid Col. Phill[ip] Howard on an allowance of 120l. per an. [as royal] bounty; and is for last Lady day quarter: clear [of fees] 30 0 0
May 4, paid Mr. John Stephens [as royal] bounty (15l. being paid 3 Sept. 1691) 12 0 0
paid Daniell Disney, guardian of William Disney [as royal] bounty to the said William (5l. being paid 9 Dec. last): per Leonard Watson 5 0 0
paid James Thrilket 25 9 2
paid Mr. Symon O'Haugherne on his allowance of 20s. per week and is for 4 weeks from April 1 last to the 2nd inst. 4 0 0
May 8, paid Sir Stephen Evance, Kt. in part of 4000l. lent [to] his Majesty March 25 last: as appears by a receipt under his Majesty's royal sign manual (and is the first payment [towards the repayment]) 400 0 0
paid Monsieur Peter Gauder: [as royal] bounty 100 0 0
May 9, paid the Duchess of Buckingham upon her allowance of 1200l. per an.; and is for 1692 Lady day quarter 300 0 0
paid the Lady Kath[erine] Herbert of Chirbury [as royal] bounty 375 0 0
paid Mary Keys, widow; [as royal] bounty 2 10 0
May 12, paid James Craford, clerk, [as royal] bounty towards the charges of his transportation to Maryland whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
May 14, paid John Whitle, clerk, on his allowance of 10s. per week and is for 4 weeks from the 5th inst. to the 29th inst.: clear [of fees] 2 0 0
1693, May 17, paid John Dwyre on his allowance of 2s. per diem; [and is] for 32 days from April 15 last to this day: clear [of fees] 3 4 0
paid Sir John Trenchard Kt., one of their Majesties' principal Secretaries of State: as of her Majesty's bounty 100 0 0
May 19, paid John Rawkins 37l. 5s. 4d. in satisfaction of so much by him disbursed in valuing and selling several clothes stolen from the King and paying the moneys into the Exchequer; and 60l. as a reward for borrowing and paying into the Exchequer: paid fees [hereon] 97 5 4
paid Charles Twitty 300l. and George Rainton 150l. [as royal] bounty: paid Exchequer fees only 450 0 0
May 20, paid William, Earl of Inchiquin in part of 2000l. "which her Majesty is pleased to bestow on my wife late Mary Villiers one of the Maids of Honour to her Majesty for her marriage portion": paid fees [hereon]. (In the margin: this payment is deducted out of the payments of this quarter and [is] placed to account [of the quarter] from 29 Sept. 1693 1000 0 0
May 22, paid Dr. Titus Oates [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 50 0 0
May 23, paid Mr. John Taylour for fees paid at the Treasury and Signet Office for the [passing of the] Queen's sign manual for constituting Mr. Davis to be a Commissioner for Forfeited Estates etc. in Ireland in the room of Mr. Mollyneux: clear [of fees] 5 13 0
May 24, paid Sir Stephen Evance in full of 4000l. lent [to] his Majesty March 25 last as appears by a receipt under his Majesty's royal sign manual: clear [of fees] 3600 0 0
paid Sir Leonard Robinson, Kt., Chamberlain of the city of London, in satisfaction of so much money by him expended and paid to several persons at the rate of 1 per cent. for the sum of 200,000l. lent and paid into the Exchequer on the borrowing clause in the Million Act: clear to him but the fees to be placed to the King's account 2000 0 0
1693, May 26, paid to Mary Falkner, widow, [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
paid Anne Gothrey widow, [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 5 0 0
May 31, paid Mr. Symon O'Haugherne on his allowance of 20l. per week and is for 4 weeks from the 2nd inst. to the 30th inst. 4 0 0
June 1, paid Mrs. Kath[erine] Harris [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 20 0 0
paid John Whittle, clerk, on his allowance of 10s. per week and is for 4 weeks from May 29 last to the 26th inst. 2 0 0
June 2, paid Anne Palmer, widow [as royal] bounty: clear [of fees] 10 0 0
paid Dame Jane Douglas [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
June 6, paid Isabella Walker widow, [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
June 8, paid William Hyde to defray the charges of his journey into Flanders: per William Shaw: clear [of fees] 30 0 0
paid Job Atkins [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 10 0 0
June 9, paid Lucy Howard [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Thomas Anderson, clerk [as royal] bounty towards the charges of his transportation to Hudson Bay whither he is going chaplain: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
paid John Gellibrand as reward for discovering two scandalous libells pursuant to a Proclamation dated 13 September 1692; the [said] service [being] certified by Mr. Secretary Trenchard: clear [of fees] 40 0 0
paid Henry Hills as reward for discovering and seizing a press concealed contrary to law, pursuant to a Proclamation dated 13 Sept. 1692: clear 20 0 0
1693, June 15, paid Richard Powis for fees 5 0 0
paid Fleetwood Sheppard [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 150 0 0
paid Monsieur Brassaly's children on their allowance of 40l. per an. [as royal] bounty for their subsistence in Eton College; and is for half a year ended 17 May last: per Mr. Paul Boyer: clear [of fees] 20 0 0
June 16, paid John Shales Esq., on his allowance of 400l. per an. for inspecting and entering Navy Victualling and Ordnance contracts for the Treasury ut supra p. 697; and is for last Lady day quarter 100 0 0
paid Martha Bastin, widow [as royal] bounty (3l. paid on the 4 Jan. last): paid fees [hereon] 8 0 0
June 17, paid Andrew Lawrence Esq., on his allowance of 2s. per diem; and is for one year ended at Michaelmas 1691; paid fees hereon 36 10 0
paid the Countess of Dorchester on the allowance of 1600l. per an. for the support and maintenance of her daughter the Lady Katherine Darnley and is for last Xmas quarter: paid fees [hereon] 400 0 0
June 19, paid John Dwyre upon his allowance of 2s. per diem; and is for 32 days from May 17 last to this day: clear [of fees] 3 4 0
June 20, paid Tho., Lord Morley and Mounteagle [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
June 23, paid Dame Rebecca Hamilton [as royal] bounty: paid fees [hereon] 50 0 0
paid Robert Squibb to reimburse him so much money by him expended and laid out from 25 March to 24 June 1693 for fees in passing warrants and for fees paid to the officers of the Exchequer on the receipt of several sums of money there for their Majesties' Secret Service in the name of Mr. Guy; and for other charges: clear [of fees] 271 6 6
total discharge 21678 17 0
from which sum is to be deducted the 1000l. paid to the Earl of Inchiquin for that the sign manual is not signed [by his Majesty] to discharge the East India Company of 18,000l. [for their composition for Tenths of Prizes] 1000 0 0
20678 17 0
Balance due to the King on the foot of this accompt closed 24 June 1693: which is carried to the next accompt 184 4
£20863 1
5 July, 1693. This accompt was examined [per] Richard Hampden Esq., Chancellor of the Exchequer.
11 July, 1693. Signed and allowed by her Majesty.