|
| Oct. 2 | David Polhill, Keeper of the Records in the Tower. | 125 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's allowance. | Order Book XVII. p. 52. |
| Horatio Walpole - | 125 | 0 | 0 | Half-year due Michaelmas, 1739, as Surveyor and Auditor General of Crown Revenues in America. | Ibid, p. 41. |
| Clerks of the Treasury, detailed. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 342. |
| Carleton Hayward - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's allowance, as a Solicitor for Treasury affairs. | Ibid. |
| Nathaniel Cowdery - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter for extraordinary service in the office of Auditor of the Receipt. | Ibid, p. 307. |
| Sir Thomas Allin and Wentworth Odiarne. | 50 | 1 | 0 | Same quarter, as two of his Majesty's Sergeants at Arms. | Ibid, p. 250. |
| Customs Establishment, London port. | 8,121 | 10 | 5¼ | Same quarter's salary bill | Customs Book XIV. p. 311. |
| Thomas Mann, et al. detailed. | 165 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter, salaries and incidents as attendants, &c., at the Treasury office. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 204. |
| Oct. 2 | Hackney Coaches and Chairs Establishment. | 280 | 10 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Money Book XL. p. 13. |
| Same - - - - | 181 | 7 | 10 | Incidents bill, same quarter - | Ibid. |
| John Selwyn, junior - | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Carolina, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid. XXXIX. 404. |
| | 3,654 | 16 | 9¼ | Same quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Carolina, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid. XXXIX. 404. |
| | 1,163 | 6 | 0 | Same quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Carolina, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid. XXXIX. 404. |
| John Shepherd - | 1,321 | 2 | 0 | To satisfy bills of exchange drawn from abroad for His Majesty's special service. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 376. |
| Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons. | 500 | 0 | 0 | 100 days as such to 1739, Sept. 18. | Ibid. |
| Customs Officers, outports. | 12,506 | 16 | 9 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Customs Book XIV. p. 349. |
| John Lawton - | 120 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's extra allowance for the increased Records in the Chapter House. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 125. |
| John Beresford, et al. clerks. | 77 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter, making up the books of the Public Revenue. | Ibid, p. 24. |
| Lords of the Treasury - | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's salary - - | Ibid, p. 29. |
| Sir Robert Walpole - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | Ibid. |
| Henry Fane - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same, sorting, &c. books and papers in the Treasury Office. | Ibid, p. 30. |
| John Couraud - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Latin Secretary | Ibid, p. 33. |
| John Jones, Messenger of His Majesty's Chamber. | 16 | 3 | 4 | Same, attending the Treasury on His Majesty's business. | Ibid. |
| Same, as Treasury messenger to attend the officers of Customs. | 16 | 3 | 4 | Same, on his allowance of 3s. 4d. per day. | Ibid, p. 34. |
| Richard Andrews | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same, as Solicitor for His Majesty's affairs in the Exchequer Court. | Ibid, p. 35. |
| David Polhill - | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same, as Supervisor of the digesting, &c., of the Records in the Tower. | Ibid, p. 36. |
| George Holmes - - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Chief Clerk for same | Ibid. |
| Duke of Newcastle and Lord Harrington. | 462 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter, as Principal Secretaries of State. | Ibid, p. 170. |
| each. | | |
| Oct. 3 | Robert Byng, Captain General and Governor in Chief of Barbados. | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's moiety salary and dormant warrant for his allowances of 1,200l. and 800l. per an. as such. | Ibid XL. p. 14. |
| George Middleton - | 1,981 | 4 | 6 | To reimburse the like sum expended for His Majesty's special service; and fees thereon. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 377. |
| | 109 | 14 | 6 | To reimburse the like sum expended for His Majesty's special service; and fees thereon. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 377. |
| John Dawson - | 12 | 10 | 0 | Michaelmas quarter, keeping the register of all public loans in the office of the Auditor of the Receipt. | Order Book XVII. p. 48. |
| Oct. 4 | William Emerson, Keeper of the Gate in Hyde Park. | 65 | 0 | 0 | Watering the road to Kensington Palace, 1739, summer season. | Money Book XL. p. 15. |
| Oct. 4 | House Duties Establishment. | 677 | 10 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Money Book XL. pp. 15–16. |
| Same - - | 140 | 1 | 7¼ | Same quarter's incidents bill | Ibid, pp. 16–17. |
| Archibald Bothwell, Master of the Mint in Scotland. | 1,200 | 0 | 0 | Salaries and expenses of said mint, 1 year to 1739, Michaelmas. | Ibid, pp. 17–18. |
| Reverend Thomas Powell. | 0 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty for his passage money as a minister to Nevis. | Ibid, p. 20. |
| King of Denmark - | 14,583 | 6 | 8 | For the quarter ended 1739, Sept. 3 (O.S.). as equal to 62,500 crowns (Hamburg Bank money), being a quarter's subsidy as by the Treaty of Copenhagen of 1739–8, March 14 (O.S.) | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 380. |
| Oct. 5 | Bank of England - | 10,000 | 0 | 0 | Out of Sinking Fund for 6 months' interest on 500,000l. loans on salt, 1735.
Prefixing: — Certificate by Lord Walpole, Auditor of the Receipt of the said interest due. | Money Book XL. pp. 18–19. |
| John Selwyn, junior - | 4,701 | 5 | 7½ | 1739, Midsummer quarter for the establishment of the late Queen. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 377. |
| John Selwyn, senior - | 1,208 | 11 | 6 | Salaries, allowances, and bills, &c.. for Richmond Lodge to 1739, Midsummer.
Appending:—Account of same | Ibid, pp. 378–9. |
| Oct. 8 | Charles Bettridge, Porter at the Exchequer Gate. | 5 | 0 | 0 | Michaelmas quarter, securing His Majesty's treasure. | Order Book XVII. p. 49. |
| Henry Ballow, senior Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same, locking up said treasure | Ibid. |
| Oct. 9 | Major General William Hargrave and 6 others, detailed. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Levy money for the additional men of the Kings Own Royal Regiment of Fusiliers and for 6 other regiments, detailed. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 380. |
| each. | |
| Brig. Gen. George Reade and 9 others, detailed, Colonels, &c. of regiments at Gibraltar and Minorca. | 76 | 16 | 8 | Allowance in lieu of 4 months' off-reckonings for their additional men. | Ibid, p. 381. |
| each. | | |
| Same - - | 160 | 0 | 0 | Allowance for clothing and accoutrements for said additional men. | Ibid, pp. 381–2. |
| | each. | | |
| Salt Establishment, Scotland. | 975 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill, detailed. | North Britain Book XII. pp. 425–7. |
| Customs Establishment, ibid. | 5,828 | 12 | 0 | Same - | Ibid, pp. 428–40. |
| John Chatfield, Undersheriff of Surrey. | 120 | 0 | 0 | Rewards paid for arrests of Noah Gooby, Michael Lucas alias Standley, and John Hanna, felons. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 472. |
| Oct. 9 | Representatives of Thomas More, the officer appointed 5 Geo. I. to make forth and issue debentures for army debts. | 3,146 | 16 | 33/16 | To discharge the surplusage appearing on the foot of his final account.
Appending:— Certificate by Ja. Thomas, Deputy Auditor of Imprests, as to the surplusage; and an abstract, of the case. | Money Book XL. pp. 22–3; Order Book XVII. p. 157. |
| Oct. 10 | William Mathew, Capt. Gen. and Gov. in Chief of the Leeward Islands. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's allowance as such. | Order Book XVII. p. 156. |
| Oct. 11 | Earl of Cholmondeley - | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 169. |
| Oct. 15 | Richard Fitzwilliams, Cap. Gen. &c. of the Bahamas. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Half-year's salary to 1739, Michaelmas. | Order Book XVII. p. 157. |
| Henry Pelham, Paymaster General of the Forces. | 200,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest as part of 500,000l. granted towards augmenting the land forces, as the exigency of affairs hath required. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. pp. 385–6. |
| Oct. 16 | Lieut. Gen. Piercy Kirk and Brig. Gen. Thomas Paget. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Levy money for the additional men of their regiments. | Ibid, p. 380. |
| each. | | |
| Thomas Revel - - | 3,870 | 9 | 10¾ | Victualling Gibraltar garrison, 1739, March 26 to May 20.
Appending:—Report by the Comptrollers of Army Accounts, and lists of the regiments victualled. | Ibid, pp. 383–4. |
| Robert Jocelyn, Chancellor of Ireland. | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty for and towards his equipage and preparation for said employment. | Irish Book IX. p. 162. |
| Richard Jackson | 150 | 0 | 0 | Services to the Customs and Excise revenues. | Customs Book XIV. p. 395. |
| Civil List, Scotland, detailed. | 9,403 | 15 | 7 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter | North Britain Book XII. pp. 441–4. |
| Excise Establishment, Scotland. | 1,879 | 13 | 8 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary and incidents bills respectively, detailed. | Ibid. pp. 445–7, 447–8. |
| | 308 | 19 | 1¾ | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's salary and incidents bills respectively, detailed. | Ibid. pp. 445–7, 447–8. |
| South Sea Company - | 1,092,088 | 2 | 7 | Annuity for 1 year to 1740, Michaelmas, at 4% on 27,302,203l. 5s. 6d., being the present total of their original and increased capital after deduction of 4,000,000l. assigned to the Bank of England, and 6,500,000l. paid off by Parliament, together with 15,858l. 9s. 4½d. for proportionate charges of management. | Money Book XL. pp. 24–5. |
| | 15,858 | 9 | 4½ | Annuity for 1 year to 1740, Michaelmas, at 4% on 27,302,203l. 5s. 6d., being the present total of their original and increased capital after deduction of 4,000,000l. assigned to the Bank of England, and 6,500,000l. paid off by Parliament, together with 15,858l. 9s. 4½d. for proportionate charges of management. | Money Book XL. pp. 24–5. |
| Oct. 17 | Wine Licence Office - | 258 | 1 | 6 | Incidents and salary bills for 1739, Michaelmas quarter. | Money Book XI. pp. 27–8. |
| | 577 | 10 | 0 | Incidents and salary bills for 1739, Michaelmas quarter. | Money Book XL. pp. 27–8. |
| John Scrope - | 6,414 | 15 | 5 | Secret service - | Kings Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 387. |
| Oct. 1 | Augustus Schutz - - | 603 | 0 | 8 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's expense of the Office of the Robes. | Ibid, p. 387. |
| Oct. 22 | Arthur Collins - | 100 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty | Ibid, p. 382. |
| Oct. 3 | Charles Hatton - - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same | Ibid, p. 385. |
| Charles de Sailly | 00 | 0 | 0 | Same - | Ibid. |
| Robert Hamond | 52 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant to John Eckersal, Cashier of Customs, for Hamond's salary as King's Waiter in London port. | Customs Book XIV. p. 398. |
| | per an. | |
| Julius Cæsar - | 12 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Searcher of Customs at Lynn. | Ibid. |
| | per an. | | |
| Stretly Pegge, Sheriff of Derby. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Reward paid for arrest of William Wheeldon, a felon. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 472. |
| Edmund Thomas Williamson, same of Southampton. | 120 | 0 | 0 | Same, for same, of Solomon Draper, Valentine Draper, and Nicholas Downing, felons. | Ibid. |
| Paymasters of Exchequer bills. | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | To discharge the like principal in Exchequer bills on land tax, 1739. | Ibid. XI. p. 29. |
| Same - - | 300,000 | 0 | 0 | For same, of Exchequer bills on malt, 1739. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Lowther - | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | His Majesty's service | Ibid, p. 32. |
| Oct. 24 | Sheriffs of England and Wales, detailed. | 4,000 | 0 | 0 | Expenses of passing their letters patents and fees on their accounts, &c. for the year 1739. | Ibid, pp. 30–32. |
| Bank of England - | 15,828 | 5 | 7 | Circulating Exchequer bills for 3 months to 1739, Oct. 24.
With statement of said bills outstanding at the latter date. | Ibid, XXXIX. p. 112. |
| Oct. 5 | George Marshall - | 10 | 16 | 8 | Dormant warrant for salary as Comptroller of Customs at Plymouth. | Customs Book XIV. p. 398. |
| Oct. 9 | Gilbert Fleming, Lieut. Gov. of St. Christopher | 100 | 0 | 0 | Half-year's allowance to 1739, Oct. 26. | Order Book XVII. p. 102. |
| Oct. 29 | William Hanmer, Governor of the Island of Nevis. | 150 | 0 | 0 | Half-year's allowance to 1739, Michaelmas. | Order Book XVII. p. 100. |
| Oct. 31 | Lieut. Col. Robert Carpenter, Lieut. Gov. of Montserrat. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same - | Ibid, p. 159. |
| Nov. 2 | William Skinner, Chief Engineer at Gibraltar. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Extraordinary service as Surveyor or Inspector of the new buildings lately completed there for storehouses, &c. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 386. |
| John Plumptre, Treasurer of the Ordnance | 100,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for land and sea services of the Office of Ordnance. | Ibid, p. 389; Money Book XL. p. 56. |
| Nov. 6 | John Combe and Giles Baily, Sheriffs of Bristol. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Reward paid for apprehending John Phillips, felon. | Money Book XL. p. 33. |
| Emanuel Stabler and Isaac Robinson, Sheriffs of York City. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same, for same, of John Arthur, felon. | Ibid. |
| Hawkers and Pedlars Establishment. | 470 | 0 | 0 | Salary bill, 1739, Michaelmas quarter. | Ibid, p. 43. |
| Henry Earl of Pembroke. | 500 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's salary as Groom of the Stole. | Ibid, p. 47. |
| Duke of Marlborough, and 9 others, detailed | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter, as Gentlemen of the Bedchamber. | Ibid, pp. 47–8. |
| each. | | |
| Charles Churchill and 6 others, detailed. | 125 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Grooms of the Bedchamber. | Ibid, p. 48. |
| each. | | |
| John Lord Hervey - | 150 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Vice Chamberlain of the Household. | Ibid, p. 49. |
| Salusbury Cade, Receiver and Paymaster of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners. | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter for said Band - | Ibid, p. 62. |
| Thomas Revel - | 1,040 | 5 | 0 | Victualling General Oglethorpe's regiment of foot in Georgia, 1738–9, March 8 to 1739, Sept. 7.
Appending:—Report by Viscount Midleton, a Comptroller of Army Accounts. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. pp. 394–6. |
| Same - - - - | 3,896 | 18 | 0 | Victualling Gibraltar garrison, 1739, May 21 to July 15.
Appending:—Report as above, and list of the regiments victualled. | Ibid, pp. 397–8. |
| Nov. 6 | Sir Theodore Janssen - | 260 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty to John Walton and fees thereon.
Appending:—Said Walton's receipt and exchange order of P. Langlois & Fils. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. pp. 389–90. |
| | 30 | 4 | 0 | Royal bounty to John Walton and fees thereon.
Appending:—Said Walton's receipt and exchange order of P. Langlois & Fils. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. pp. 389–90. |
| Sir Clement Cotterell, Master of the Ceremonies. | 200 | 0 | 0 | A royal present to Sieur Denay, resident here from the Elector Palatine, he having had his audience of leave to return home. | Ibid, p. 390. |
| | 23 | 4 | 6 | A royal present to Sieur Denay, resident here from the Elector Palatine, he having had his audience of leave to return home. | Ibid, p. 390. |
| Field Marshall the Duke of Argyll, the Earl of Pembroke, General Wade, and General Evans. | 895 | 0 | 0 | In different respective amounts for completing the accoutrements for their additional men.
Appending: — Estimate of said accoutrements. | Ibid, pp. 390–1. |
| The Duke of Marlborough and eight others, detailed, Colonels of regiments of Dragoons. | 1,884 | 0 | 0 | Same - - -
Appending:—As above. | Ibid, pp. 391–2. |
| Field Marshall Duke of Argyll, Earl of Pembroke and Generals Wade and Evans. | 479 | 8 | 4 | Allowance in varying respective amounts in lieu of 3 months' off-reckonings of their additional men.
Appending:—Account of said off-reckonings. | Ibid, pp. 392–3. |
| Nov. 7 | John Shepherd - | 2,900 | 0 | 0 | To reimburse the like sum expended for His Majesty's special service. | Ibid, p. 394. |
| Nov. 8 | Reverend John Thompson. | 20 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty for passage money as a minister to Maryland. | Money Book XL. p. 0. |
| Nov. 13 | Spencer Earl of Wilmington. | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's annuity, as President of the Council. | Ibid, p. 49. |
| William Earl of Essex, Keeper of Hyde Park | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter for the Underkeepers, &c. | Ibid. |
| Duke of St. Albans | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's pension - - | Ibid, p. 50. |
| Henry Duke of Kent | 500 | 0 | 0 | Same - | Ibid. |
| Duke of Dorset, Constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports. | 275 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's fee or allowance. | Ibid, p. 51. |
| Same - - - | 385 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter on his annuity of 1,540l. per an. | Ibid. |
| James Vernon, Temple Stanyan, Walter Cary, and William Sharpe | 62 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter's salaries as Clerks of the Privy Council. | Ibid, p. 52. |
| each. | | |
| Nov. 13 | James Vernon, Temple Stanyan, Walter Cary, and William Sharpe, clerks of the Privy Council. | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's annuity for attendance on Trade and Plantation business before said Council. | Money Book XL. p. 52. |
| John Duke of Montagu | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's pension - | Ibid, p. 53. |
| Earl of Godolphin - | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's allowance, as Keeper of the Privy Seal. | Ibid; Order Book XVII. p. 28. |
| | 293 | 15 | 0 | Same quarter's allowance, as Keeper of the Privy Seal. | Ibid; Order Book XVII. p. 28. |
| Charles Lord Cornwallis. | 416 | 13 | 4 | Same quarter's fees or salaries as Warden Chief Justice and Chief Justice in Eyre, Trent South. | Money Book ibid, p. 54; Order Book ibid, p. 9. |
| | (? 375 | 0 | 0) | | |
| Charles Duke of Grafton. | 750 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's annuity or pension. | Money Book ibid. |
| William Lord Abergavenny. | 175 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's annuity as Master of His Majesty's Jewels. | Ibid, p. 55. |
| Earl of Essex, Chief Ranger of St. James's Park. | 223 | 1 | 3 | Same quarter's salaries for self and officers, &c., of said Park. | Ibid. |
| Joseph Cox, Sheriff of Berks. | 31 | 8 | 6¾ | Overpayment on his account as such.
Prefixing:—Certificate of the overpayment. | Ibid, p. 57. |
| John Lethieullier, Remembrancer of the City of London. | 100 | 16 | 0 | City impost on wine, 1739, for members of the Corporation, &c., in proportions detailed. | Ibid, p. 61. |
| Reverend James Moir - | 20 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty for passage money as a minister to North Carolina. | Ibid, p. 20. |
| Nov. 14 | Charles Duke of St. Albans, Master of the Hawks. | 343 | 2 | 6 | 1739, Midsummer quarter, on his fees and allowances of 182l. 10s. per an., 30l. per lunar month, and 800l. per an. | Ibid, p. 50. |
| Nov. 16 | Abraham Castres, Consul General and Plenipotentiary at the Court of Spain. | 740 | 0 | 0 | Extras, in said service - -
Appending:—Bill of said extras. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. pp. 399–400. |
| Nov. 21 | Earl of Warwick - | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's annuity or pension. | Money Book XL. p. 56. |
| Nov. 22 | Robert Skyrin. Undersheriff of Middlesex. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Reward paid for arrest of Joseph Morris, felon. | Ibid, p. 33. |
| John Parr, Sheriff of Norfolk. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same, for same of Richard Bonfield, felon. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Price, same of Glamorgan. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same, for same of Richard Lloyd and John Woods, felons. | Ibid. |
| Bank of England | 15828 | 5 | 7 | Circulating Exchequer bills for 3 months to 1739 Oct. 24.
With statement of said bills outstanding at the said date. | Ibid. XXXIX. p. 112. |
| Nov. 22 | John Ranby, Surgeon to the Royal Household. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Extraordinary service and attendance upon the Royal Family and Household the last summer at Kensington. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 398. |
| James Porter - | 400 | 0 | 0 | For executing a commission for His Majesty's service at the Court of Vienna. | Ibid, p. 399. |
| John Scrope - | 7,795 | 0 | 0 | Secret service - - | Ibid, p. 400. |
| Day Holbech - | 75 | 0 | 0 | Watering the highway from Denham Buildings to King Street, Westminster, 1739, summer. | Money Book XL. p. 61b. |
| Christopher Loft - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to 1739, Michaelmas, as Deputy Ranger of the House Park at Windsor. | Order Book XVII. p. 125. |
| Nov. 7 | Jeffrey Elwes, Treasurer to the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne. | 14,500 | 0 | 0 | For purposes as specified in the letters patent or charter of incorporation of date 1704, November 3. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 400. |
| John Lord Hobart, Treasurer of the Chamber. | 50 | 0 | 0 | Allowance for Edmund Britiffe, who acts as his Chief Clerk. | Ibid, p. 401. |
| Nov. 29 | Bishop of Sarum, Chancellor of the Garter. | 285 | 2 | 6 | Half-year to 1739, Michaelmas for support of said Order. | Money Book XL. p. 61b. |
| Dec. 1 | William Mathew, Captain Gen. and Gov. in Chief of the Leeward Islands. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Michaelmas quarter's allowance as such. | Order Book XVII. p. 158. |
| Dec. 6 | Bank of England - - | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | 1 year to 1740, Midsummer, 3 % annuities on the 1,000,000l. lottery, 12 Geo. I., and charges of management. | Money Book XL. p. 62. |
| | 360 | 0 | 0 | 1 year to 1740, Midsummer, 3 % annuities on the 1,000,000l. lottery, 12 Geo. I., and charges of management. | Money Book XL. p. 62. |
| Same - - - | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | Same, 3 % annuities on 800,000l. lottery, 1731. | Ibid. p. 63. |
| | 288 | 0 | 0 | Same, 3 % annuities on 800,000l. lottery, 1731. | Ibid. p. 63. |
| Dec. 10 | Same - - | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | 1 year to 1740, Michaelmas, 4 % on the residue of 2,000,000l. Exchequer bills cancelled by said Bank. | Order Book XVII. p. 79. |
| Thomas Martyn - - | 100 | 0 | 0 | Michaelmas term, as Second Justice of Carnarvon, Merioneth and Anglesea. | Ibid, p. 71. |
| Rogers Holland, John Trevor, Henry Beeston, Richard Carter, Henry Proctor. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Welsh Justices ut supra, p. 135. | Ibid, p. 72. |
| each. | | |
| George Clive - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Fifth Baron of the Exchequer. | Ibid. |
| Dec. 10 | Bank of England - | 70,000 | 0 | 0 | 1 year to 1740, Michaelmas, 4 % on 1,750,000l. advanced by said Bank. | Order Book XVI. p. 167. |
| Dec. 12 | James Bayley, Receiver General for Stafford | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | Paid into Exchequer by mistake on the 17th 2 shilling aid 1738; to be immediately re-paid in on account of old duties on houses, 1738. | ibid, p. 168. |
| Dec. 19 | Reginald Rabett, Sheriff of Suffolk. | 36 | 13 | 7 | Overpayment in account as such. | Money Book XXXIX. p. 282. |
| Dec. 20 | Joseph Day - | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1739. Midsummer quarter, residing at Dunkirk. | Ibid. XL. p. 4. |
| Earl Waldegrave, Ambassador, &c. to France. | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1739, June 12 and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, p. 77. |
| | 530 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1739, June 12 and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, p. 77. |
| Horatio Walpole, same to the States General | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1739, July 5, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 77–8. |
| | 400 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1739, July 5, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 77–8. |
| Thomas Robinson, Minister, &c. at Vienna. | 455 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's ordinary, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 79–80. |
| | 426 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Midsummer quarter's ordinary, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 79–80. |
| Thomas Villiers, Envoy, &c. to Poland. | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid. |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid. |
| Charles Fane, Resident at the Court of Florence. | 273 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary | Ibid, p. 79. |
| Walter Titley, Envoy. &c. to Denmark. | 465 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's ordinary and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 79–80. |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's ordinary and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 79–80. |
| Sir Cyril Wich. same to the Hanse Towns | 273 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid, p. 80. |
| | 75 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid, p. 80. |
| Claudius Rondeau, Resident with the Czarina of Muscovy. | 273 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid, p. 80b. |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same, and same | Ibid, p. 80b. |
| Arthur Villettes, Secretary at Turin. | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary | Ibid. |
| Thomas Pelham, Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to France. | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| | 130 | 0 | 0 | Same, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| Melchior Guy Dickens | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary - | Ibid. |
| Martin Bladen, Samuel Tuffnell, John Drummond. | 364 | 0 | 0 | Same as Commissaries to treat with those of the Emperor, &c. | Ibid. p. 81. |
| each. | | |
| Dec. 20 | James Cope - - | 182 | 0 | 0 | 1739. Midsummer quarter's as Secretary to said Commissaries. | Money Book XL. p. 81. |
| Benjamin Keene, Envoy, &c. to Spain. | 728 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary and extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| | 291 | 10 | 0 | Same ordinary and extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| Arthur Stert - - | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary as one of the Commissaries to treat with those of Spain. | Ibid. |
| Edward Holden, Consul General at Algiers. | 150 | 0 | 0 | Same ordinary - - | Ibid, p. 82. |
| William Reade, same at Tripoli. | 95 | 0 | 0 | Same - - | Ibid. |
| Abraham Castres, Consul at Madrid. | 125 | 0 | 0 | Same - - | Ibid. |
| William Cayley, same at Cadiz. | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same - - - - | Ibid. |
| John Dean, same in Flanders. | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same - - - | Ibid. |
| William Latton, same at Tetuan. | 62 | 10 | 0 | Same - - - | Ibid. |
| Brinley Skinner - - | 136 | 10 | 0 | Same, until further provided for in His Majesty's service. | Ibid. |
| Charles Holzendorff - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same for services abroad - | Ibid. |
| Sir Francis Vyvyan, Sheriff of Cornwall. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Reward for arrest of John Canter, felon. | Ibid, p. 34. |
| Owners, adventurers and fishermen of Great Yarmouth. | 160 | 0 | 0 | 1 year's excise of strong beer for the North Sea and Herring Fishery. | Ibid, XL. p. 66. |
| John Lord Hobart, Treasurer of the Chamber. | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for the service of the Chamber. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 401. |
| Rt. Hon. Luke Gardiner. | 2,990 | 1 | 11 | For John Macarel for transporting 10 regiments of foot from Ireland to Great Britain.
Appending:—Luke Gardiner's certificates of Alderman John Macarel's bills for shipping the regiments of Wentworth, Handasyd, Howard, Lord James Cavendish, Bland, Descury, Guise from Dublin to Chester, and 3 regiments from Cork to Pill, Bristol—the latter expressed in Irish currency. | Ibid, pp. 414–6. |
| Dec. 20 | Charles Hanbury Williams, Paymaster of Marines. | 118,214 | 1 | 0 | Imprest for the charge of raising and maintaining 6 regiments of marines of 4,890 men, 1739, Oct. 24, to 1740, Dec. 24. | King's Warrant Book XXXIII. p. 410. |
| John Wace, gent. - | 120 | 0 | 0 | To satisfy a bill of exchange drawn from Madrid, 1739, Sept. 5, for money expended for His Majesty's service, and fees thereon. | Ibid, p. 411. |
| | 11 | 0 | 6 | To satisfy a bill of exchange drawn from Madrid, 1739, Sept. 5, for money expended for His Majesty's service, and fees thereon. | Ibid, p. 411. |
| Miles Cook - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Royal Bounty - | Ibid. |
| Dec. 21 | John Scrope - | 4,250 | 0 | 0 | Secret service - - | Ibid. |
| John Shepherd | 1,900 | 0 | 0 | To reimburse the like sum expended for His Majesty's special service. | Ibid, p. 414. |
| Fillippo Stamma, appointed to succeed John Massabeky, as Interpreter of the Oriental language. | 80 | 0 | 0 | Pension for his office as such to be paid by William Steuart, and to date from 1739, July 9.
Prefixing: — Certificate by Danl. Prevereau and same by the Duke of Newcastle to the Treasury of Stamma's appointment by his Majesty. | Warrants not relating to Money XXVI. p. 260. |
| per an. | |
| Martin Wright, one of the Barons of the Coif of his Majesty's Exchequer. | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for salary as such from 1739, November 5. | Money Book XL. p. 64. |
| per an. | |
| Richard Tucker, Keeper of the Quarries, &c. Portland Isle. | 108 | 4 | 4½ | Salary as such to 1739, June 24. | Ibid, p. 65. |
| Dec. 24 | John Walker, Chief Usher of the Exchequer Court. | 369 | 13 | 2 | Accessories provided for said Court, Michaelmas term, and diet allowance. | Order Book XVII. p. 179. |
| Dec. 25 | Philip Sharpe - | 300 | 0 | 0 | For the under clerks of the Privy Council for extraordinary pains in despatching letters relating to impressing seamen, &c. | Ibid, p. 109. |
| Dec. 26 | John Beresford, et al. - | 77 | 10 | 0 | 1739, Christmas quarter for the clerks for making up the books of the public revenue and taxes. | Money Book XL. p. 64. |
| [? Dec. 27] | Customs Establishment in the Plantations, detailed. | 1,850 | 0 | 0 | Half-year's salary bill to 1739 Xmas. | Customs Book XIV. p. 366. |
| Dec. 28 | Duke of Newcastle and Lord Harrington. | 462 | 10 | 0 | 1739, Xmas quarter's allowance as Secretaries of State. | Money Book XL. p. 58. |
| Dec. 28 | John Selwyn, junior - | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Xmas quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Caroline, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Money Book XL. p. 66. |
| | 3,654 | 6 | 9¼ | 1739, Xmas quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Caroline, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Money Book XL. p. 66. |
| | 1,163 | 6 | 0 | 1739, Xmas quarter's establishments respectively for the Duke of Cumberland, the Princesses Amelia and Caroline, and the Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Money Book XL. p. 66. |
| John Couraud, his Majesty's Latin Secretary. | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's allowance - | Ibid, p. 67. |
| Sir Robert Walpole - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | Ibid, p. 68. |
| Treasury Commissioners, detailed. | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's salaries - - | Ibid |
| John Jones, messenger | 14 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter, attending the officers of the Customs, and the Treasury. | Ibid, p. 69. |
| | 14 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter, attending the officers of the Customs, and the Treasury. | Ibid, p. 69. |
| Nathaniel Cowdery - | 5 | 0 | 0 | Same, for services in the office of the Auditor of the Receipt. | Ibid. |
| Treasury clerks, detailed. | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's salaries - - | Ibid, p. 70. |
| Carleton Hayward - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same, as one of the Solicitors for negotiating and looking after the affairs of the Treasury. | Ibid. |
| Sir Thomas Allin and Wentworth Odiarne, Serjeants-at-Arms. | 47 | 17 | 0 | Same on their salaries of 3s. a day and allowance of 2s. 6d. a day for board wages. | Ibid, p. 71. |
| Henry Fane - | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Xmas quarter, sorting &c., books, memorials and papers in the Treasury Office. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Mann, et al. detailed. | 165 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter for services and incidents in the Treasury Office. | Ibid,p. 72. |
| Richard Andrews - | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same, as Solicitor for His Majesty's affairs in the Exchequer Court. | Ibid,p. 73. |
| David Polhill - | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same as Supervisor of the work of digesting, &c. records in Cæsar's Chapel in the Tower. | Ibid, pp. 73–4. |
| George Holmes - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same as chief clerk for same work. | Ibid, p. 74. |
| John Lawton - | 120 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter, additional allowance for sorting records in the Chapter House. | Ibid, p. 75. |
| Dec. 20 | Thomas Walker, Surveyor General of Crown Lands. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to 1739 Xmas - | Order Book XVII. p. 80. |
| Charge Bettridge, porter at the Exchequer Gate. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1739 Xmas quarter, securing His Majesty's treasure. | Ibid, p. 49. |
| Henry Ballow, Senior Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter, locking up said treasure. | Ibid. |
| John Dawson - | 12 | 10 | 0 | Xmas quarter, keeping the Register of public loans in office of Auditor of Receipt. | Ibid, p. 48. |
| David Polhill, Keeper of the Records in the Tower. | 125 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's allowance - | Ibid, p. 52. |
| Robert Lord Walpole, Auditor of the Receipt. | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1 year to same date, allowance for extraordinary business in his office. | Ibid, p. 176. |
| Edward Walpole, Clerk of the Pells. | 198 | 8 | 4 | Same on his allowances of 50l. per an. for locking up His Majesty's Treasure, 100l. a year for attending the Treasury, and 45l. 8s. 4d. for attending in vacation in lieu of 3 items anciently allowed by tally of assignment. | Ibid. |
| Dec. 31 | Nicholas Paxton, Solicitor for the affairs of the Treasury. | 250 | 0 | 0 | Half-year due Dec. 22, allowanc in lieu of termly and other fees, and for clerks, &c. | Money Book XL. p. 73. |