Civil List Debt: Great Wardrobe

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

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'Civil List Debt: Great Wardrobe', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 17, 1702, (London, 1939) pp. 1035-1045. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol17/pp1035-1045 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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The Great Wardrobe Account.

An account of debts owing to several persons in the Office of the Great Wardrobe, which accrued in the reign of the late King William and were due at the time of his said Majesty's death and still remain unpaid.

Ibid., p. 85. Tradesmen's bills allowed. £ s. d.
Richard Bealing, upholsterer 3206 11
Edith College and Jane Ireland, Sempstresses 63 6 6
Mathias Cupper, linen draper 703 15
William Cupper, ditto 291 12
Jonathan Chace, feather dresser 140 3 0
Samuel Carr 122 17 6
Thomas Carr and partners, fringemakers 2118 19
Richard Cooper and partners, mercers 211 0 8
Elias de Rit, Yeoman Taylor, for canvas 6 1 0
William Eliot, laceman 1986 0
John Evans, bricklayer 16 13 10
Sir Henry Furnace for linen and lace 2649 3
John Hay, tailor 641 6 1
William Holmes for coals for the Clerk of the Wardrobe 4 10 0
Humphrey Haddock, beltmaker 113 0 0
Gerret Genson, cabinet maker 845 10 6
Lewis Jauncey, weaver 144 15 6
Sir Godfrey Kneller, Limner, for pictures 400 0 0
Thomas Pelletiere, cabinet maker 417 14 0
Richard Pigg, trunkmaker 265 5
Thomas Roberts, joiner 607 0 0
ditto for three liveries [due to him] at 8l. per an. due at All Saints 1701 24 0 0
William Sherrard, mercer; 700l. [thereof] assigned to Gabriel Tahourdin and Benjamin Carter 1460 14 6
William Turpin for repairs done in the Clerk's apartment 6 8 6
John Vanderbang, tapestry maker 432 15 0
William West, embroiderer 1202 5
ditto for one year's livery due at All Saints 1701 34 1 0
T 38/193, p. 86. Arras Workers.
John Vanderbang for 2 years' wages at 2s. per diem except Sundays: due at Xmas 1701 77 14 0
John Perry, the same 77 14 0
John Uphalfens, the same 77 14 0
David Demaid, the same 77 14 0
Peter Rodieu, the same 77 14 0
Anthony Vanderbazen, the same 77 14 0
William Howard for two years and a quarter due same time 69 18 0
David Marten, the same 69 18 0
John Russell, the same 69 18 0
George Keen, three quarters due same time 23 10 0
John Maxfield, the same 23 10 0
William Serjant, the same 23 10 0
Tailors.
John Webb, for one quarter's wages at 16 pence per diem except Sundays, due at Michaelmas 1699 5 4 0
William Holmes, the same 5 4 0
Francis Love for 2½ years' wages due at Xmas 1701 51 16 0
William Bridger. the same 51 16 0
Edward Bird, the same 51 16 0
Thomas Elrington, the same 51 16 0
John Evans, the same 51 16 0
William Dixon, the same 51 16 0
Charles Gilford, the same 51 16 0
Thomas Best, the same 51 16 0
Mark Anthonie, the same 51 16 0
John Lignot, for 2¾ years due same time 46 12 0
Anthony Reilhan, the same 46 12 0
Mathew Spink, the same 46 12 0
Isaack Boddington, the same 46 12 0
Thomas Boddington, the same 46 12 0
John Bland for 1¼ years due same time 25 14 8
John Kirk for three quarters due same time 15 6 8
Jacob Long, the same 15 6 8
Ibid., p. 87. Musicians.
William Hall, for one year's livery due at St. Andrew's [day] 1699 16 2 6
Charles Powell, the same 16 2 6
Nicholas Staggins for 2 years' liveries due at St. Andrew's 1700 32 5 0
Richard Bradley for 3 years' liveries due at St. Andrew's 1701 48 7 6
John Bannister, the same 48 7 6
Francis Cruys, the same 48 7 6
Thomas Clayton, the same 48 7 6
Alexander de la Tour, the same 48 7 6
John Eccles, the same 48 7 6
Henry Eccles, the same 48 7 6
Solomon Eccles, the same 48 7 6
Theophilus Fittz, the same 48 7 6
Edmond Flower, the same 48 7 6
William Gorton, the same 48 7 6
Edward Hooten, the same 48 7 6
Henry Heale, the same 48 7 6
Robert King, the same 48 7 6
John Lenton, the same 48 7 6
Robert Lewis, the same 48 7 6
John Ridgley, the same 48 7 6
Christ[ian] Steffkin, the same 48 7 6
Frederick Steffkin, the same 48 7 6
Daniel Short, the same 48 7 6
John Shore, the same 48 7 6
Pages of the Bedchamber.
Richard Bradley for 3 summer liveries due at Pentecost 1701 and 3 waiter liveries due at St. Andrew's 1701: each livery being 23l. 8s. 2d 140 9 0
David Harris, the same 140 9 0
Ralph Keine, the same 140 9 0
Hamnet Kirk, the same 140 9 0
Daniel Poulce, the same 140 9 0
John Sewell, the same 140 9 0
Ibid., p. 88. John Smith, the same 140 9 0
James Sell, the same 140 9 0
Peter van Lewen, the same 140 9 0
William Watson, the same 140 9 0
Benjamin de la Fountaine, the same 140 9 0
T 38/193, p. 88. Officers of the Robes.
Edward Bland, page, for one year's livery due at All Saints 1699 40 0 0
ditto for his bill for bedding allowed once in 3 years 17 6 8
John Vanbarsenburgh, Yeoman of the Robes, for 2 years' liveries at 80l. per an. due at All Saints 1699 160 0 0
ditto for his bills of 89l. 8s. 0d. per an. for necessaries etc., for 2 years customary allowed for the service of the Robes due at Michaelmas 1699 178 16 0
Benjamin Drake, Groom [of the Robes] for 3 years' liveries due at All Saints 1701 120 0 0
ditto for his bills for bedding allowed once in three years 17 6 8
Phillip Fermyn, Groom [of the Robes] for 2 years' liveries due at All Saints 1701 80 0 0
John Hay, Tailor to the Robes, for his liveries of 40l. and 28l. per an. for 3 years due at St. Andrew's 1701 195 0 0
ditto for a fee of 12d. per diem for 3 years due at Xmas 1701 54 15 0
John Kytle, Page [of the Robes] for 2 years' liveries at 40l. per an. due at All Saints 1701 80 0 0
Peter Tozaa, Groom [of the Robes], the same 80 0 0
William Van Hulls, Clerk [of the Robes] for 3 years' liveries at 40l. per an. due at All Saints 1701 120 0 0
ditto for his travelling expenses for 2¼ years at 30l. per an. due at Xmas 1701 67 10 0
ditto for a fee of 6l. per an. for a Cabinet, 2 years due at Michaelmas 1701 12 0 0
Patrick Williams, Brusher [to the Robes] for 3 years' liveries at 20l. per an.: due same time 60 0 0
William Williams, Yeoman [of the Robes], for one year's livery due at All Saints 1701 80 0 0
Ibid., p. 88. ditto for his bills of 89l. 8s. 0d. per an. for necessaries etc., for 1¼ years customary allowed for the service of the Robes, due at Xmas 1701 111 15 0
ditto for his bills for bedding allowed once in three years 17 6 8
Grooms of the Privy Chamber.
Benjamin Coleing, for 2 years' liveries at 40l. 0s. 6d. per an. due at All Saints 1700 80 1 0
Thomas Duppa for 3 years' like liveries due at All Saints 1701 120 1 6
Humphrey Graves, the same 120 1 6
Edward Lloyd, the same 120 1 6
Thomas Perry, the same 120 1 6
William Whitmore, the same 120 1 6
William Wallis, the same 120 1 6
Thomas Herbert for 2 years' like liveries due at All Saints 1701 80 1 0
William Pawlet, Keeper of the Privy Chamber, for 3 years' at 6l. 18s. 4d. per an. due at St. Andrews 1701 20 15 0
Ibid., p. 89. Grooms of the Great Chamber.
Amaundy Howart, one year's livery due at Pentecost 1699 1 0 0
Joseph Sewell, the same 1 0 0
Humphrey Ambler, two years' liveries then due 2 0 0
Michael Mitchell, the same 2 0 0
Edward Cooper, 3 years' liveries due at Pentecost 1701 3 0 0
James Cook, the same 3 0 0
Griffith Evans, the same 3 0 0
Adam Lisney, the same 3 0 0
Charles Sheppard, the same 3 0 0
Joseph Lindsey, 4 years' [same] due same time 4 0 0
Thomas Nash, the same 4 0 0
Thurston Whithurst, the same 4 0 0
Richard Coates, 6 years' [same] due same time 6 0 0
Henry Morse, 8 years' [same] due same time 8 0 0
T 38/193, p. 89. Pages of the Presence.
John Fenn, one year's livery due at Pentecost 1699 1 0 0
Alexander Reynolds, 3 years' liveries due at Pentecost 1701 3 0 0
Edward Wills, the same 3 0 0
Arnold Wallwyn, the same 3 0 0
Officers of the Works.
Sir Christopher Wrenn, Surveyor General [of the Works], for 3 years' liveries at 12l. 15s. 10d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 38 7 6
William Tallman, Comptroller [of the Works], 3 years' liveries at 8l. 9s. 4d. per an., due the same time 25 8 0
Robert Greenway, Locksmith, 3 years' liveries at 8l. 10s. 0d. then due 25 10 0
Mathew Banks, Master Carpenter, 3 years' liveries at 5l. 3s. 4d. per an. due same time 15 10 0
John Grove, Master Plaisterer, the same 15 10 0
Charles Atherton, Master Plumber, 3 years' liveries at 2l. per an. due at Xmas 1701 6 0 0
Grinlin Gibbons, Master Sculptor. 3 years' liveries at 8l. per an. due same time 24 0 0
Richard Stacy, Master Bricklayer, 3 years' liveries at 5l. 3s. 4d. per an., due same time 15 10 0
John Oliver, Master Mason, 4 years' liveries at 42l. per an., due same time 8 8 0
Ibid., p. 90. Messengers.
John and William Barrett, 2 years' liveries at 1l. 4s. 0d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 2 8 0
Samuel Clark, the same 2 8 0
Joseph Richards, the same 2 8 0
Officers of the Exchequer.
the Right Honble. Charles, Lord Halifax, Auditor of the Receipt, 2 years' vestures at 2l. 14s. 0d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 5 8 0
Ibid., p. 90. Henry Boyle Esq., Chancellor and under Treasurer of the Exchequer for his summer vesture due at Pentecost 1701 13l. 13s. 4d. and his winter vesture due at Xmas 1701, 21l. 34 13 4
Sir Nicholas Steward, Chamberlain [of the Receipt]; 4 years' vestures at 13l. 6s. 6d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 53 6 0
Charles Cole Esq., Chamberlain [of the same], the same 53 6 0
Sir William Simpson, Baron [of the Exchequer]; for a winter vesture due at Xmas 1700, 7l. 19s. 4d.; and a summer or a winter vesture due at Pentecost and Xmas 1701. 12l. 17s. 4d. 20 16 8
William Wardour, Clerk of the Pells, 9 years' vestures at 2l. 14s. 0d. per an. due at Xmas 1697 24 6 0
Henry Pelham Esq., Clerk of the Pells, 4 years' vestures at 2l. 14s. 0d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 10 16 0
King's Remembrancer and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer.
Henry Ayloffe, King's Remembrancer, 4 years' vestures at 4l. 12s. 8d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 18 10 8
Leonard Thompson, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer, 3 years' vestures at 2l. 13s. 4d. per an. due at same time 8 0 0
Clerks of the Crown [in the Court of King's Bench].
Hen[ry] Barker for 2 summers' vestures due at Pentecost 1689 and 1690 at 1l. 10s. 0d. each 4 15 10
Thomas Chute for 10 summers' vestures due at Pentecost 1700 at 1100l. each and 11 winter vestures due at Xmas 1700 at 1l. 15s. 10d. each 34 14 2
George Wright Esq., for one winter's vesture due at Xmas 1701 1 15 10
T38/193, p. 90. Keepers of the Privy Lodgings and Council Chamber.
Richard Champion, one year's livery due at St. Andrew's 1699. 6 18 4
Richard Coleing for his bill for bedding for the year 1699 allowed every 3 years 20 14 5
Officers of the Bows.
Peter Beaubison, Gentleman [of the Bows], 3 years' liveries at 20l. per an. due at Xmas 1701 at 20l. per an. (assigned to Rene Beaudovin) 60 0 0
Cha. Coleing, Yeoman [of the Bows] 3 years' liveries at 15l. 6s. 8d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 at 15l. 6s. 8d. per an. 46 0 0
Barbers.
William Fermyn, 3 summer liveries due at St. John Baptist 1701 and 3 winter liveries due at St. Andrew's 1701 at 23l. 8s. 2d. each 140 9 0
Richard Longbottom, the same. 140 9 0
Ibid., p. 91. Masters of the King's and Queeris Barges.
John Warner [Master of the King's Barges], for 2 years for silk prints, an accustomary allowance at 9l. 12s. 0d. per an. due at Michaelmas 1701 19 4 0
Christopher Hill [Master of the late Queen's Barges], the same 19 4 0
Cooks.
Patrick Lamb, M[aster Cook] for 3 years' liveries at 40l. 0s. 6d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 120 1 6
Henry Smith, M[aster Cook], to the Household, for 3 years' liveries at 9l. 5s. 4d. per an. due same time 27 16 0
Fowl Keepers.
Peter Tozaa for 2 years' liveries at 36l. 15s. 5d. per an. for the years 1698 and 1699 73 10 10
Anthony Rowe Esq., the same for the years 1700 and 1701 73 10 10
Child of the Leach [Leash].
Henry Brown, 3 years' liveries at 12l. 8s. 0d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 36 2 0
Ibid., p. 91. Clerk of the Cheque [of the Yeomen of the Guard].
Charles Hanbury, for his bills for watch gowns for the Yeomen of the Guard and the Warders for 2 ye'ars to Michaelmas 1701 at 140l. per an. 280 0 0
Jester.
Henry Killegrew, for his bills for one year's livery allowed every second year, due at Lady day 1701 75 8 0
Laundress.
Mrs. Mary Lowman, for 3 years' liveries at 10l. 6s. per an., due at St. Andrew 1701 4 0 0
Yeoman of the Revels.
Lestrange Symes, for 3 years' liveries at 1l. 6s. 8d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 4 0 0
Ingrosser of the Rolls.
Robert Russell, for 13 years' vestures at 2l. 13s. 4d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 34 13 4
The late Queen's Chairman.
Daniel Watson, for 1½ years' pension or allowance for clothes at 10l. per an. due at Michaelmas 1701 15 0 0
Officers of the Great Wardrobe.
Charles Bland, Deputy [to the Master of the Great Wardrobe] for a quarter's salary due at Xmas 1701 50 0 0
ditto for 13 years' vestures at 2l. 3s. 4d. per an., due same time 28 3 4
William Turpin and Charles Langford, under clerks [of the Wardrobe], the same [vestures] 28 3 4
Thomas Townsend, clerk [of the Wardrobe] three quarters' salary due at Xmas 1701 225 0 0
ditto, customary fees due same time 39 5 3
Ibid., p. 92. William Turpin, under clerk, for 4 years' liveries at 15l. 6s. 8d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 61 6 8
John Serjeant, Running Porter, for 2½ years' wages at 27l. 7s. 6d. per an. due at Xmas 1701 68 8 9
ditto for 3 years' liveries at 6l. 0s. 9d. per an., due at Michaelmas 1701 18 2 8
T38/193, p. 92. Child of the Leach [Leash].
£ s. d.
Edward Harrison gent, for 13 years' liveries at 12l. 0s. 8d. per an. due at All Saints 1701 156 8 8
Yeoman of the Leach [Leash].
John Platt gent, for 13 years' Livery Fees at 52l. per an. due at All Saints 1701 33 16 0
Total for the Great Wardrobe £27087 16