|
| Oct. 1 | Officers of the Customs in the outports. | 12,570 | 9 | 10¼ | Established salaries for 1740, Michaelmas quarter. | Customs Book XV. p. 13. |
| Same, London port - | 8,047 | 17 | 3 | Same - - - - | Ibid. p. 14. |
| John Rollos, Engraver of His Majesty's Seals. | 8 | 18 | 0 | For engraving seals described (one large plate and a single seal with the Rose and Thistle, &c.) for the Lords Justices.
Prefixing and appending:— Certificate by Andrew Stone of the receipt of said seals and said Rollos's bill. | Warrants not relating to Money XXVI. pp. 366–7. |
| Oct. 1 | John Selwyn, senior, Treasurer to the late Queen. | 993 | 15 | 9 | Salaries, allowances, and bills for Richmond Lodge to 1740, Lady Day and fees thereon.
Appending:—Account of same. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 128, 135–6. |
| 63 | 9 | 6 | Salaries, allowances, and bills for Richmond Lodge to 1740, Lady Day and fees thereon.
Appending:—Account of same. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 128, 135–6. |
| John Beresford et al. clerks. | 77 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter, making up the books of the public revenue. | Money Book XL. p. 64. |
| Sir Robert Walpole - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | Ibid, p. 68. |
| Lords of the Treasury | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter - - | Ibid. |
| John Jones - - | 16 | 3 | 4 | Same as Messenger appointed by the Treasury to attend the Customs officers. | Ibid. |
| Same - - - | 16 | 3 | 4 | Same as Messenger of the Chamber for attendance upon the Treasury. | Ibid, p. 69. |
| Nathaniel Cowdery - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same for extraordinary services in the office of the Auditor of the Receipt. | Ibid. |
| Edward Webster and 11 others, detailed. | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter - - | 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, Bart. and Wentworth Odiarne. | 53 | 7 | 0 | Same, as two of His Majesty's Sergeants at Arms. | Ibid, p. 71. |
| Henry Fane - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same, sorting and digesting records in the Treasury Office. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Mann, et al., detailed. | 165 | 0 | 0 | Same for servants and incidents of the Treasury Office. | Ibid, p. 72. |
| Corporation of Lyme Regis. | 75 | 0 | 0 | Three quarters' annuity for repair of Cobb pier. | Ibid, p. 100. |
| Duke of St. Albans - | 343 | 2 | 6 | 1740, Lady Day quarter as Master of the Hawks. | Ibid, p. 50. |
| Same - - | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's pension - | Ibid. |
| Duke of Kent | 500 | 0 | 0 | Same - | Ibid. |
| Duke of Dorset - - | 275 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter as Constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports. | Ibid, p. 51. |
| Same - - - | 385 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's annuity - - | Ibid. |
| James Vernon, Temple Stanyan, Walter Cary and William Sharpe, clerks of the Privy Council. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter attending the despatch of business relating to Trade and Plantations. | Ibid, p. 52. |
| Same - - | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's salaries - - | Ibid. |
| John Duke of Montagu | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's pension - - | Ibid, p. 53. |
| Edward Earl of Warwick | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Midsummer quarter's pension. | Ibid. p. 56. |
| Duke of Newcastle and Lord Harrington | 462 | 10 | 0 | Michaelmas quarter's allowance as Principal Secretaries of State. | Ibid, p. 58. |
| each. | | |
| Oct. 1 | John Selwyn, junior - | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | Michaelmas quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland. Princesses Amalia and Carolina, Princesses Mary and Lovisa. | Money Book XL. p. 214. |
| | 3,654 | 6 | 9¼ | Michaelmas quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland. Princesses Amalia and Carolina, Princesses Mary and Lovisa. | Money Book XL. p. 214. |
| | 1,163 | 6 | 0 | Michaelmas quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland. Princesses Amalia and Carolina, Princesses Mary and Lovisa. | Money Book XL. p. 214. |
| Nicholas Paxton - | 1,500 | 0 | 1 | Crown law expenses - | Ibid, p. 145. |
| Horatio Walpole - | 125 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to 1740, Michaelmas as Auditor of the Plantations. | Order Book XVII. p. 193. |
| George Earl of Cholmondeley. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. | Money Book XL. p. 136. |
| David Polhill - | 125 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter as Keeper of the Records in the Tower. | Order Book XVII. p. 175. |
| Oct. 2 | Salusbury Cade, Esq., Receiver and Paymaster of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners. | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's wages and board wages for said Band of Pensioners. | Money Book XL. p. 62. |
| Henry Earl of Pembroke, Groom of the Stole. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's annuity - | Ibid, p. 245. |
| Earl Waldegrave and 10 others, detailed. | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same as Gentlemen of the Bedchamber. | Ibid, p. 246. |
| each. | | |
| Sir Robert Rich and 6 others, detailed. | 125 | 0 | 0 | Same as Grooms of same - | Ibid, p. 247. |
| each. | | | |
| John Lord Hervey - | 150 | 0 | 0 | Same as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household. | Ibid. |
| John Dawson - | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter, keeping register of Public Loans in the office of Auditor of the Receipt. | Order Book XVII. p. 48. |
| Charles Bettridge, porter attending at the Exchequer Gate. | 5 | 0 | 0 | Same, securing His Majesty's Treasure. | Ibid, p. 49. |
| Henry Ballow, Senior Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same, locking up same - - | Ibid. |
| John Tinker, Governor-in-Chief of the Bahamas. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Services for the government and defence of said Islands. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 131. |
| Henry Pelham, Paymaster of the Forces. | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for the further prosecution of the war. | Ibid. |
| James Serces. His Majesty's Minister of the French Chapel at St. James's. | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | His Majesty's royal bounty towards the relief of foreign Protestants. | Ibid, p. 118. |
| Oct. 3 | House Duties Establishment. | 682 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's salary and incidents bills. | Money Book XL. pp. 186, 228. |
| | 104 | 6 | 8 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's salary and incidents bills. | Money Book XL. pp. 186, 228. |
| Oct. 5 | United East India Co. - | 128,000 | 0 | 0 | One year's annuity to 1741. Michaelmas. | Order Book XVII. p. 54. |
| Bank of England - | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | One year to 1741, Michaelmas on 500,000l. left unredeemed, of 2,000,000l. in Exchequer bills as under 11 Geo. I. | Ibid, p. 79. |
| Oct. 7 | The Master of the Mint, Scotland. | 1,200 | 0 | 0 | Salaries and expenses of said Mint for one year to 1740. Michaelmas. | Money Book XL. p. 18. |
| Oct. 8 | Hackney Coaches and Chairs Establishment | 280 | 10 | 0 | 1740. Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Ibid, p. 13. |
| George Garnier Apothecary General to the land forces. | 1,267 | 10 | 7 | Medicines and utensils for the Hospitals attending Lord Cathcart's expedition. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 133. |
| Salt Establishment, Scotland. | 975 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | North Britain Book XIII. pp. 44–6. |
| Customs Establishment, Ibid. | 5,828 | 12 | 0 | Same, same - - | Ibid, pp. 47–60. |
| Hackney Coaches and Chairs Establishment | 193 | 3 | 6 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's incidents. | Money Book XL. p. 223. |
| Oct. 10 | John Scrope - | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | Secret Service - | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 132. |
| John Couraud and Andrew Stone. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Attendance as Secretary to the Lords Justices during His Majesty's absence abroad. | Ibid, pp. 132–3. |
| each. | | |
| Same - - | 300 | 0 | 0 | Clerks and servants in Duke of Newcastle's office, for same. | Ibid. |
| Oct. 15 | William Emerson, Keeper of the Gate in Hyde Park. | 65 | 0 | 0 | Watering the road to Kensington Palace, 1740, summer season. | Money Book XL. p. 15. |
| Oct. 16 | Owen Brereton, Paymaster of the 1710 Lottery. | 8,000 | 0 | 0 | To meet annuities on tickets of said lottery not subscribed into South Sea Stock. | Ibid, p. 168. |
| Wine Licence Establishment. | 577 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's salary bills, detailed. | Ibid, p. 149. |
| John Tinker, Governor of the Bahamas. | 400 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for salary or allowance as such from 1740, May 5. and warrant thereon to 1740, Michaelmas. | Ibid, p. 248. |
| per an. and | |
| | 154 | 15 | 10 | |
| Wine Licence Establishment. | 407 | 19 | 2 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's incidents bill. | Ibid, p. 253. |
| Richard Ryley - - | 90 | 0 | 0 | 30 loads of hay for the deer in New Lodge Walk.
Appending:—Bill and certificate. | Ibid, p. 254. |
| South Sea Company - | 1,092,088 | 2 | 7 | 1 year's annuity to 1741, Michaelmas ut supra p. 186. | Ibid, p. 25. |
| | 15,858 | 9 | 4½ | 1 year's annuity to 1741, Michaelmas ut supra p. 186. | Ibid, p. 25. |
| Algernon Earl of Hertford. | 512 | 1 | 3 | Camp necessaries furnished by him for the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 65. |
| Brig. Gen. Stephen Cornwallis and Col. Wm. Handasyd. | 309 | 10 | 0 | Same for their regiments - | Ibid, p. 120. |
| each. | | | |
| Civil List, Scotland - | 8,858 | 1 | 5 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter - | North Britain Book XIII. pp. 61–4. |
| Oct. 23 | Philip Baker and Gilbert Elliot. | 213 | 15 | 4 | Camp necessaries for a detachment from the 8 Independent Companies of Foot in Jamaica to serve under Lord Cathcart.
Appending:—List of said necessaries. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 133–4. |
| Oct. 27 | Edward Byam, Lieut. Gov. of Antigua. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Half-year due 1740, July 28 - | Order Book XVII. p. 85. |
| Oct. 28 | Officers and clerks of the Tally Court. | 129 | 16 | 0 | Levying 1,298 tallies of loan 1740, Easter to Michaelmas, on several aids granted by late Acts of Parliament.
Prefixing:—Certificate by the Auditor of the Receipt. | Money Book XL. p. 254. |
| William Hanmer, Governor of Nevis. | 150 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to 1740, Michaelmas | Order Book XVII. p. 100. |
| Lieut. Col. Robert Carpenter, Lieut. Gov. of Montserrat. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same - - | Ibid, p. 159. |
| Under Secretary and clerks of the Secretary of State's Office. | 1,116 | 10 | 0 | Attending the king for the dispatch of affairs in said Office of State for 154 days, 1740, May 13 to Oct 13 during his absence abroad. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 151. |
| James Oglethorpe, General and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in America. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for 2 bills of exchange drawn by him on Harman Verelst. | Ibid, p. 139. |
| George Wright, Esq., Commissary for providing forage and firing for the encampments. | 4,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for provisions contracted for during the said encampments. | Ibid. |
| Reverend Charles Smith | 20 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty for passage money as a minister to Virginia. | Money Book XL. p. 20. |
| Thomas Lowther - | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | His Majesty's Service - - | Order Book XVII. p. 229. |
| Sheriffs of England and Wales | 4,000 | 0 | 0 | Expenses of passing their letters patent and fees on their accounts for the year 1740. | Money Book, XL. p. 32. |
| Francis Philipson; Deputy Auditor of Excise, Scotland, under George Tilson. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for pension.
Prefixing:—Report to the Treasury from the Excise Commissioners, Scotland, on said Philipson's petition for same. | North Britain Book XIII. pp. 65–6. |
| per an. | |
| Oct. 30 | John Duke of Montagu, Master of the Great Wardrobe. | 20,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for the service of the Office of the Wardrobe. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 136. |
| Nov. 3 | Augustus Schutz - | 787 | 2 | 6½ | Expense of the Office of Robes, 1740, Lady Day quarter. | Ibid, p. 140. |
| Nov. 3 | Commissioners for Trade and Plantations. | 250 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's salaries. | Money Book XL. p. 113 |
| each. | |
| Thomas Hill, Secretary to the Board of Trade. | 287 | 10 | 0 | Same quarters salaries and incidents of the Office of the Board of Trade. | Ibid, p. 131. |
| 289 | 8 | 7 | Same quarter's salaries and incidents of the office of the Board of Trade. | Ibid, p. 131. |
| Earl Waldegrave, Ambassador, &c., to France. | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1739–40, March 11. | Ibid, p. 255. |
| Lord Tyrawley, Envoy &c., to Portugal. | 455 | 0 | 0 | 1740. Lady Day quarter's ordinary. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Pelham - - | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same as Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to France. | Ibid. |
| Nov. 4 | Edward Finch, Envoy &c., to Russia. | 650 | 0 | 0 | 1 bill of extras.. of extras as such, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 255–6. |
| Excise Establishment, Scotland. | 1,892 | 11 | 9 | Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | North Britain Book XIII. pp. 67–9. |
| Same - - - | 576 | 17 | 11 | Same quarter's incidents bill | Ibid, pp. 69–71. |
| Thomas Lowther - | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | His Majesty's Service - | Money Book XL. p. 32. |
| Nov. 6 | John Scrope - - | 6,000 | 0 | 0 | Secret Service - | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 140. |
| Bank of England - | 14,013 | 3 | 1½ | Deficiency at Michaelmas, 1740, of the duty on sweets.
Appending:—Certificates by the Auditor of the Receipt as to income and deficiency of said fund. | Money Book XL. pp. 256–7 |
| Same - - | 14,298 | 15 | ½ | Same at same of the Victuallers duty.
Appending:—As above. | Ibid, pp. 258–9. |
| Nov. 7 | John Plumptre, Treasurer and Paymaster of the Office of Ordnance. | 150,000 | 0 | 0 | Imprest for land and sea services of the Office of Ordnance. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 141–2. |
| Nov. 10 | Ralph Jenison, Master of the Buckhounds. | 700 | 0 | 0 | Extraordinary charges in equiping himself as such for the year to 1740, June 24. | Ibid, p. 141. |
| Nov. 11 | Thomas Ripley, Keeper of His Majesty's Private Roads, &c. | 97 | 12 | 0 | 1 year due 1740, June 22, on his patent fee of 2s. a day, and allowance of 3s. 4d. a day for travelling charges.
Appending:—Certificate by the Duke of Grafton, Lord Chamberlain. | Money Book XL. p. 260. |
| John Ellys - | 70 | 10 | 0 | Half-year due 1740. Michaelmas, as Keeper of the lions, lionesses and leopards in the Tower. | Ibid, p. 197. |
| Arthur Collins | 100 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty - - | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 141. |
| Nov. 11 | Ezekiel Hall - | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | Out of supplies, anno 1739, for Solomon Merrit and others, owners of the ship “Santa Isabella.” | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 142–3. |
| Nov. 15 | Rogers Holland and 5 others, detailed, ut supra p. 397. | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1740. Michaelmas term, as Welsh Justices. | Order Book XVII. p. 265. |
| each. | |
| Nov. 20 | Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons. | 500 | 0 | 0 | For 100 days as such to 1740, Oct. 23. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 145. |
| Thomas Revell, contractor for victualling Gibraltar garrison. | 2,379 | 10 | 5 | Victualling said garrison one month to 1740, June 15.
Appending:—Report by P. Medows, a Comptroller of Army Accounts, and said Revel's list of men victualled | Ibid, pp. 146–7. |
| Robert Byng, Captain General and Governor-in-Chief of Barbados. | 500 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter, on his yearly allowance of 1,200l. for his support and 800l. in lieu of presents from the Assemblies. | Order Book XVII. p. 259. |
| Nov. 21 | Day Holbech - | 75 | 0 | 0 | Watering the highway before Whitehall from Denham buildings to King Street, Westminster, for 6 summer months, 1740. | Money Book XL. p. 61b. |
| John Scrope - | 8,000 | 0 | 0 | Secret Service - | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 147. |
| Nov. 26 | Minister of the Lutheran Church in the Savoy. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for a stipend out of the revenues of the Savoy Hospital for his better support. | Money Book XL. p. 276. |
| per an. | |
| Nov. 27 | Earl Waldegrave, Ambassador, &c., to France. | 1,300 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1740, June 10. | Ibid, p. 282. |
| Dec. 2 | Michael Becher and David Dehany, Sheriffs of Bristol. | 80 | 0 | 0 | Rewards paid for the arrests of William Groves and Martha Williams, felons. | Ibid, p. 39. |
| King of Sweden as Landgrave of Hesse Cassel. | 15,039 | 1 | 3 | A quarter's subsidy due 1740, Nov. 9, pursuant to the treaty of 1740, May 9. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 152. |
| Dec. 9 | Jeffrey Elwes, Treasurer to the Governor of Queen Anne's Bounty | 14,700 | 0 | 0 | For purposes as in the letters patent of incorporation of 1740, Nov. 3. | Ibid, p. 145. |
| Thomas Lowther - | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | His Majesty's Service - | Money Book XL. p. 32. |
| George Garnier, Apothecary General to the Land Forces. | 4,541 | 11 | 4 | Drugs, medicines, medical instruments, and other utensils furnished for the land forces, as by bills signed by Dr. Peters and Mr. Pawlet, Physician and Surgeon to the Army. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 150. |
| Dec. 9 | Matthew Woodford, Contractor for Victualling Placentia and Annapolis Royal. | 828 | 0 | 0 | Victualling said places for 3 months to 1740, Sept. 30.
Appending:—Report by P. Medows, a Comptroller of Army Accounts, on said Woodford's memorial. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 156–7. |
| Thomas Viscount Weymouth, Chief Ranger and Keeper of St. James's Park. | 80 | 0 | 0 | On an agreement for keeping and cleaning walks in the said park and island and plantations there. | Ibid, pp. 157–8. |
| per an. | | |
| Earl of Warwick - | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's pension. | Money Book XL. p. 56. |
| Bank of England - | 30,000 | 0 | 0 | 1 year's annuity to 1741, June, 24 being 3% on the Million lottery, 12 Geo. I., and charges of management. | Ibid, p. 62. |
| | 360 | 0 | 0 | 1 year's annuity to 1741, June, 24 being 3% on the Million lottery, 12 Geo. I., and charges of management. | Ibid, p. 62. |
| Same - - | 24,000 | 0 | 0 | Same to same date being 3% on the 800,000l. lottery annuities, 1731, and charges of management. | Ibid, p. 63. |
| | 288 | 0 | 0 | Same to same date being 3% on the 800,000l. lottery annuities, 1731, and charges of management. | Ibid, p. 63. |
| Christopher Loft, Deputy Ranger of the House Park at Windsor. | 50 | 0 | 0 | Half-year due 1740, Michaelmas. | Order Book XVII. p. 125. |
| General and Penny Post Establishments, detailed. | 2,151 | 15 | 8 | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| 529 | 14 | 5½ | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| 2,151 | 15 | 8 | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| | 529 | 14 | 5½ | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| | 2,151 | 15 | 8 | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| | 529 | 14 | 5½ | 1740, Lady-Day and Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters' salary bills respectively. | Money Book XL. pp. 260–3. |
| Bank of England - | 13,847 | 16 | 10 | Premios on circulating Exchequer bills for three months to 1740, Oct. 24.
With statement of said bills outstanding at the latter date (total 1,926,700l.) | Ibid, p. 142. |
| Nicholas Paxton - | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | Crown law expenses - - | Ibid, p. 145. |
| William Mathew, Captain General, &c., of the Leeward Isles. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's allowance. | Order Book XVII. p. 156. |
| Dec. 10 | James Earl of Hyndford. | 200 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter - | Ibid, p. 98. |
| Duke of St. Albans, Constable of Windsor Castle, &c. | 20 | 0 | 0 | Hay for the deer in Old Windsor Walk. | Money Book XL. p. 274. |
| Hawkers and Pedlars Establishment. | 470 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Michaelmas quarter's salary bill. | Ibid, p. 275. |
| Dec. 15 | George Burrard - - | 12 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for salary as one of the five undersearchers, London port. | Customs Book XV. p. 45. |
| | per an. | |
| John Hart, Sheriff of Worcester. | 31 | 6 | 0 | Overpayment on his account for the year ended 1739. Michaelmas. | Money Book XL. p. 59. |
| Jane Kien - | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter as Housekeeper and Wardrobe keeper of Kensington Palace. | Ibid, p. 99. |
| Dec. 15 | John Spencer and Hugh Andrews. | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter, attending Trade and Plantation business. | Money Book XL. p. 100. |
| Dr. Henry Brooke | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same as Professor and Reader of Laws, Oxford. | Ibid, p. 103. |
| Heirs of Col. Fairfax - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's perpetuity - | Ibid. |
| Robert Smith | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter as Master of Mechanics. | Ibid, p. 106. |
| Daniel Graham - - | 28 | 15 | 0 | Same as Apothecary in Ordinary to His Majesty's person. | Ibid, p. 108. |
| Heirs of Nicholas Yates | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same on their perpetuity - | Ibid, p. 112. |
| Provost and Fellows of Eton College. | 10 | 10 | 0 | Same on same - - - | Ibid, p. 114. |
| Dr. Christopher Green | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter as Professor and Reader of Physic, Cambridge | Ibid, p. 115. |
| Corporation of Berwick | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same on the allowance for repair of Tweed Bridge. | Ibid. |
| Dr. William Woodford | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same as Professor and Reader of Physic, Oxford. | Ibid. |
| Dr. Francis Dickens - | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same as same of Laws, Cambridge. | Ibid, p. 116. |
| Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same as Chief Justice in Eyre, Trent North. | Ibid. |
| Corporation of Dartmouth. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same on their perpetuity - | Ibid, p. 120. |
| Hugh Andrews and John Spencer. | 22 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter as Keepers of the Council Chamber. | Ibid, p. 98. |
| Mayor of Macclesfield - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to 1740. Lady Day on the annuity for a town preacher. | Ibid, p. 206. |
| Edward Eyre | 20 | 0 | 0 | One year to 1740, Lady Day as Clerk of the Estreats in the Common Pleas. | Ibid, p. 281. |
| Dec. 16 | Taxes Commissioners - | 150 | 0 | 0 | 1739. Xmas and 1740, Lady Day quarters' salaries. | Ibid, p. 10. |
| | 150 | 0 | 0 | 1739. Xmas and 1740, Lady Day quarters' salaries. | Ibid, p. 10. |
| Thomas Revel, contractor for victualling Gibraltar garrison. | 2,340 | 9 | 0½ | Victualling said garrison for one month to 1740. July 13.
Appending:—Report by P. Medows on said Revel's lists, and said lists in abstract. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. pp. 159–60. |
| Henry Horton, Undersheriff of Bedford. | 80 | 0 | 0 | Rewards paid for the arrest of Joseph Medden and William Smith, felons. | Money Book XL. p. 39. |
| Godfrey Clarke, Sheriff of Derby. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of George Ashmore, junior, same. | Ibid. |
| Charles Scrase, Undersheriff of Sussex. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of William Whatman, John Whatman, and Robert Knowlden, and Richard Trump, William Woodman and Richard Bedford, same. | Ibid, pp. 39, 40, 41; Order Book XVII. p. 322. |
| Richard Roberts, Sheriff of Worcester. | 120 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of William Calcott, John Jeffreys, and John Mathews, same. | Money Book XL. p. 39. |
| Dec. 16 | Edward Mortimer, Sheriff of Wilts. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Rewards paid for the arrest of Jeremiah Brewer, Simon Titcombe, John Haines, Daniel Webb, and Thomas Marsh, felons. | Money Book XL. pp. 40, 41; Order Book XVII. p. 222. |
| William Shaw, same of Herts. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of Jasper Crain, Robert Underwood, Thomas Crook, Thomas Ely, and George Hyam, same. | Money Book XL. p. 40. |
| William Newland, same of Leicester. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of John Clarke, same. | Ibid. |
| John Freke Bricdale. (Brickdale), same of Somerset. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of John Symons, John Bishop, William Derrick, David Curtis and John Caswell (Caswall), same. | Ibid. Order Book XVII. p. 221. |
| Thomas Farrington - | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter as an Auditor of the Exchequer Court. | Money Book XL. p. 76. |
| Charles Shelley - | 75 | 0 | 0 | Same as same - | Ibid. |
| John Talbot, Second Justice of Chester, Flint, Denbigh, and Montgomery. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for his stipend as such, to date from 1740, April 1. | Ibid, p. 178. |
| 200 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for his stipend as such, to date from 1740, April 1. | Ibid, p. 178. |
| 100 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for his stipend as such, to date from 1740, April 1. | Ibid, p. 178. |
| per an. | | | |
| Taxes Commissioners - | 38 | 8 | 6¼ | 1739, Xmas, and 1740. Lady Day quarters' incidents bill. | Ibid, p. 277. |
| | 81 | 7 | 6¾ | 1739, Xmas, and 1740. Lady Day quarters' incidents bill. | Ibid, p. 277. |
| Officers of the Treasurer's Remembrancer's Office, detailed. | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 year due 1740, Lady Day - | Ibid, p. 281. |
| Dec. 17 | Horatio Mann, Resident with the Grand Duke of Tuscany. | 273 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's ordinary and 1 bill of extras. detailed. | Ibid, pp. 265–6. |
| 200 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's ordinary and 1 bill of extras. detailed. | Ibid, pp. 265–6. |
| John Burnaby, His Majesty's Secretary to the King of Sweden. | 182 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1740, April 20, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| 120 | 0 | 0 | Quarter's ordinary to 1740, April 20, and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid. |
| Arthur Villettes, same at Turin. | 182 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's ordinary. | Ibid, p. 265. |
| Thomas Robinson Minister, &c., at Vienna. | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 266, 267. |
| 420 | 0 | 0 | Same and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 266, 267. |
| Walter Titley - - | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same and same, detailed, as Envoy, &c., to Denmark. | Ibid, p. 267. |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same and same, detailed, as Envoy, &c., to Denmark. | Ibid, p. 267. |
| Thomas Villiers - - | 455 | 0 | 0 | Same and same, detailed, as same to Poland. | Ibid, pp. 267, 268 |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same and same, detailed, as same to Poland. | Ibid, pp. 267, 268 |
| Ambrose Stanyford. Agent and Consul General at Algiers. | 170 | 19 | 2 | Ordinary 1739, Dec. 12, to 1740, March 25, as such as by the Privy Seal of 1740, April 24. | Ibid, p. 268. |
| William Reade, Consul General at Tripoli. | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady day quarter's ordinary. | Ibid |
| Abraham Castres - | 125 | 0 | 0 | Same as Consul at Madrid - | Ibid. |
| William Cayley - - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same as same at Cadiz - - | Ibid. |
| William Latton | 62 | 10 | 0 | Same as same at Tetuan - | Ibid. |
| John Dean - - - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same as same in Flanders - | Ibid. |
| Dec. 17 | Martin Bladen, Samuel Tuffnell, John Drummond. | 364 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter's ordinary as Commissaries to treat with those of the Emperor and the States General. | Money Book XL. p. 269. |
| each. | |
| James Cope - | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same as Secretary to said Commissioners. | Ibid. |
| Executors of Joseph Day. Resident at Dunkirk. | 98 | 0 | 0 | 1739, Dec. 25 to 1740, April 1. day of his death.
Appending:—Certificate of his death. | Ibid, pp. 269–70. |
| Thomas Pelham - | 100 | 0 | 0 | One bill of extras, detailed, as Secretary to the extraordinary Embassy to France. | Ibid, p. 270. |
| Charles Holzendorff | 100 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter for services abroad. | Ibid, p. 270–1. |
| Brinley Skinner - | 136 | 10 | 0 | Same, till otherwise provided for in His Majesty's service. | Ibid, p. 271. |
| Robert Trevor, Envoy &c., to the States General. | 520 | 0 | 0 | Ordinary to same date and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 271, 272. |
| 150 | 0 | 0 | Ordinary to same date and 1 bill of extras, detailed. | Ibid, pp. 271, 272. |
| Sir Cyril Wich - | 273 | 0 | 0 | 1740. Lady Day quarter's ordinary and 2 bills of extras, detailed. | Ibid, p. 272. |
| | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1740. Lady Day quarter's ordinary and 2 bills of extras, detailed. | Ibid, p. 272. |
| | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1740. Lady Day quarter's ordinary and 2 bills of extras, detailed. | Ibid, p. 272. |
| Melchior Guy Dickens | 182 | 0 | 0 | Same and same - - | Ibid. |
| | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same and same - - | Ibid. |
| Paymasters of Exchequer Bills. | 1,000,000 | 0 | 0 | To discharge Exchequer bills on Land Tax, 1740. | Ibid, p. 273. |
| Peter Lord King - | 74 | 3 | 1¾ | 1739–40. Feb. 10 to March 25 as Outranger of Windsor Forest. | Ibid, p. 274. |
| Martin Wright, one of the Justices of the King's Bench. | 1,500 | 0 | 0 | Dormant warrant for salary as such, and warrant on same from 1740, Nov. 24, and for arrears of salary on the like sum as a late Baron of the Exchequer. | Ibid, p. 278. |
| per an. | | |
| John Anstis, junior - | 26 | 13 | 4 | One year to 1740, Lady Day, as Blanch Coursier. | Ibid. |
| Charles Frewen - | 26 | 13 | 4 | Same as Brunswick Herald - | Ibid, p. 279. |
| Charles Lee, Master of the Revels, and L'Estrange Symes, Comptroller of same. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same on their respective wages | Ibid. |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | Same on their respective wages | Ibid. |
| Kings at Arms and other Officers at-Arms, detailed. | 206 | 15 | 2½ | Half-year to same date on their respective fees. | Ibid, p. 280. |
| Richard Bradley, Attorney-General of the Province of New York. | 75 | 0 | 0 | Half-year, due 1740, Lady Day | Ibid, p. 208. |
| Executors of John Lord King, Out Ranger of Windsor Forest. | 227 | 2 | 4¼ | Same on his allowance as such to 1739–40, February 10, the day he died. | Ibid, p. 209; Order Book XVII. p. 90. |
| (? 225 | 16 | 10) |
| Alured Popple - - | 170 | 0 | 0 | Half-year as Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Bermudas. | Money Book XL. p. 215. |
| Dec. 17 | John Rollos - | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Lady Day quarter as Engraver of Royal Seals. | Money Book XL. p. 84. |
| John, Duke of Montagu Grand Master of the Bath. | 500 | 0 | 0 | Same for the officers of the Bath | Ibid. |
| William Chetwynde | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same as Examiner of Interludes | Ibid, p. 85. |
| Thomas Odell | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same as Deputy Examiner of same. | Ibid. |
| John Couraud - | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same as Keeper of the Paper Office. | Ibid, p. 86. |
| Charles, Duke of St. Albans. | 45 | 10 | 0 | Same as Governor and Captain of Windsor Castle. | Ibid. |
| Sebastian Turst and 7 others, detailed. | 200 | 4 | 0 | Same as His Majesty's Serjeants at Arms. | Ibid, p 87. |
| William Cowper - - | 48 | 16 | 8 | Same as His Majesty's Knight Harbinger. | Ibid. |
| Earl of Berkeley. Constable of Dean Forest. | 52 | 10 | 0 | Same for the officers of said forest. | Ibid, p. 88. |
| Sir Charles Dalton - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same as Gentleman Usher, Black Rod. | Ibid. |
| Earl of Tylney, Warden of Waltham Forest. | 67 | 10 | 0 | Same for officers, detailed, of said forest. | Ibid, p. 89. |
| Sir Theodore Janssen - | 260 | 0 | 0 | Royal bounty to John Walton, and fees thereon. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 160 |
| | 30 | 4 | 0 | Royal bounty to John Walton, and fees thereon. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 160 |
| Sir Clement Cotterell, Master of the Ceremonies. | 350 | 0 | 0 | For Col. Count Truchses de Waldburg as royal bounty. | Ibid, p. 161. |
| Dec. 20 | John Luscombe, Sheriff of Devon. | 200 | 0 | 0 | Rewards paid for the arrests of Richard Woodford, Mary (? Henry) Woodford, Robert Clogg, John Vivyan, and Obediah Weeks, felons. | Money Book XL. p. 42; Order Book XVII. p. 221. |
| John Walker, Usher of the Exchequer Court. | 313 | 18 | 10 | Necessaries delivered for said Court, 1740, Michaelmas term and diet allowance. | Order Book XVII. p. 265. |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Necessaries delivered for said Court, 1740, Michaelmas term and diet allowance. | Order Book XVII. p. 265. |
| Dec. 23 | John Scrope - | 7,250 | 0 | 0 | Secret Service | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 162. |
| John Selwyn, junior - | 4,564 | 14 | 6½ | 1740, Midsummer quarter's establishment of the late Queen and one bill of incidents. | Ibid, p. 163. |
| | 134 | 19 | 8 | 1740, Midsummer quarter's establishment of the late Queen and one bill of incidents. | Ibid, p. 163. |
| Dec. 24 | Nicholas Paxton - - | 100 | 0 | 0 | Perusing and observing upon pamphlets and newspapers to 1740, Dec. 22. | Money Book XL. p. 67. |
| Dec. 26 | King of Denmark - | 29,166 | 13 | 4 | Two quarters' subsidy to Sept. 3 last, as by the Treaty of 1739, March 14, n.s. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 164. |
| Duke of Newcastle and Lord Harrington. | 462 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Xmas quarter's allowance as Principal Secretaries, of State. | Money Book XL. p. 58. |
| Dec. 26 | John Couraud - | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Xmas quarter as Latin Secretary. | Money Book XL. p. 67. |
| Sir Robert Walpole - | 400 | 0 | 0 | Same, as Chancellor of the Exchequer. | Ibid, p. 68. |
| Lords of the Treasury | 2,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter - | Ibid. |
| John Jones - - | 14 | 10 | 0 | Same on his allowance as Messenger appointed by the Treasury to attend the Customs Officers. | Ibid, p. 69. |
| Same - - - | 14 | 10 | 0 | Same on same as Messenger of the Chamber to attend the Treasury. | Ibid. |
| Nathaniel Cowdery - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same for extraordinary services in the office of the Auditor of the Receipt. | Ibid. |
| Edward Webster and 11 others, detailed. | 300 | 0 | 0 | Same as Clerks of the Treasury. | Ibid, p. 70. |
| Carleton Hayward - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same as one of the Solicitors for negotiating the affairs of the Treasury. | Ibid. |
| Sir Thomas Allin and Wentworth Odiarne. | 47 | 17 | 0 | Same as two of His Majesty's Serjeants at Arms. | Ibid, p. 71. |
| Henry Fane - - | 50 | 0 | 0 | Same, digesting, &c., records in the Treasury Office. | Ibid. |
| Thomas Mann, et al. detailed. | 165 | 0 | 0 | Same for servants and incidents of the Treasury Office. | Ibid, p. 72. |
| Nicholas Paxton | 250 | 0 | 0 | Half-year to same date as Solicitor for the affairs of the Treasury. | Ibid, p. 73. |
| Richard Andrews | 37 | 10 | 0 | 1740, Xmas quarter as Solicitor for His Majesty's affairs in the Exchequer Court. | Ibid. |
| David Polhill - | 37 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter, supervising the digesting, &c., of the records, &c., in Cæsar's Chapel, &c., in the Tower. | Ibid, p. 74. |
| George Holmes - | 25 | 0 | 0 | Same as Chief Clerk for same | Ibid. |
| John Lawton - - | 120 | 0 | 0 | Same on the extra allowance for keeping, &c., records in the Chapter House. | Ibid, p. 75. |
| John Beresford, et al., clerks. | 77 | 10 | 0 | Same, making up books of the public revenue. | Ibid, p. 64. |
| Robert Lord Walpole. Ranger and Keeper of Richmond Park. | 43 | 7 | 0 | Same for himself and officers of said park. | Ibid, p. 94. |
| John Selwyn, junior - | 3,000 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland, Princesses Amalia and Caroline, Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid, p. 214. |
| | 3,654 | 6 | 9 | Same quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland, Princesses Amalia and Caroline, Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid, p. 214. |
| | 1,163 | 6 | 0 | Same quarter's establishments for the Duke of Cumberland, Princesses Amalia and Caroline, Princesses Mary and Louisa. | Ibid, p. 214. |
| Thomas Walker, Surveyor General of Crown Lands. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Half-year, due 1740, Xmas as such. | Order Book XVII. p. 242. |
| Dec. 27. | Robert, Lord Walpole, Auditor of the Receipt. | 00 | 0 | 0 | One year's allowance to 1740, Xmas, for extraordinary business in his office. | Ibid, p. 176. |
| Dec. 27 | Edward Walpole, Clerk of the Pells. | 198 | 8 | 4 | 1 year's allowance to 1740, Xmas. on his allowances, detailed, of 50l., 100l., and 45l. 8s. 4d. | Order Book XVII. p. 176. |
| David Polhill - | 125 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Xmas quarter as Keeper of the Records in the Tower. | Ibid, p. 175. |
| John Dawson - | 12 | 10 | 0 | Same quarter keeping the register of public loans in the office of the Auditor of the Receipt. | Ibid, p. 48. |
| Charles Bettridge, Porter at the Exchequer Gate. | 5 | 0 | 0 | Same, securing His Majesty's treasure. | Ibid, p. 49. |
| Henry Ballow, Senior Deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer. | 10 | 0 | 0 | Same, looking up same - | Ibid. |
| James Oglethorpe, General and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in America. | 1,455 | 3 | 0 | Imprest to meet said General's bills on Harman Verelst from America. | King's Warrant Book XXXIV. p. 161. |
| Dec. 28 | John Basket, King's printer. | 5,097 | 0 | 10 | Printing Acts, proclamations, &c., detailed. | Money Book XL. p. 282. |
| Dec. 29 | Customs officers, outports. | 12,663 | 16 | 1¼ | 1740, Xmas quarter's salary bill. | Customs Book XV. p. 49. |
| Same, detailed, in the Plantations. | 1,850 | 0 | 0 | Same for half-year to same date. | Ibid, pp. 52–4. |
| Spencer Earl of Wilmington. | 1,000 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Midsummer quarter as President of the Privy Council. | Money Book XL. p. 49. |
| Duke of Dorset - | 275 | 0 | 0 | Same as Constable of Dover Castle and Warden of the Cinque Ports. | Ibid, p. 51. |
| Same- - - | 385 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's annuity - - | Ibid. |
| James Vernon, Temple Stanyan, Walter Cary, and William Sharpe, clerks of the Privy Council. | 100 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter for attending the despatch of Trade and Plantation business. | Ibid, p. 52. |
| Same - - - | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's salaries - - | Ibid. |
| John Duke of Montagu | 154 | 18 | 10¾ | Pension to 1740, May 11, from which time his annuity of 1,200l. per an. is determined. | Ibid, p. 53. |
| Duke of Grafton - - | 750 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Midsummer quarter's pension. | Ibid, p. 54. |
| Lord Abergavenny - | 175 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter as Master of His Majesty's Jewels. | Ibid, p. 55. |
| Paymasters of Exchequer Bills. | 400,000 | 0 | 0 | To discharge the like principal in Exchequer bills on malt, 1740. | Ibid, p. 281. |
| John Lord Hervey, Keeper of the Privy Seal. | 433 | 13 | 7½ | 1740, April 25 to June 24, on his allowance of 4l. a day in lieu of diet and 1,175l. per an. | Ibid, p. 285. |
| 193 | 13 | 7½ | 1740, April 25 to June 24, on his allowance of 4l. a day in lieu of diet and 1,175l. per an. | Ibid, p. 285. |
| Dec. 29 | Earl of Jersey, Warden Chief Justice, &c., Trent South. | 86 | 19 | 11 | Fee or salary for 1740, June 5–24 | Money Book XL. pp. 285–6; Order Book XVII. p. 262. |
| (? 78 | 0 | 0) |
| Earl of Essex - | 45 | 12 | 1 | Executors of Lady Charlotte Hyde, 1739, Dec. 25 to 1739–40, March 15, day of her death.
Appending:—Certificate of her death. | Money Book XL. p, 286. |
| Francis Earl of Godolphin. | 255 | 1 | 4½ | 1740, March 25 to April 25 as late Keeper of the Privy Seal. | Ibid, p. 287; Order Book XVII. p. 263. |
| (? 224 | 1 | 4½) |
| Charles Lord Cornwallis | 329 | 13 | 4¾ | 1740, March 25 to June 5 as late Warden Chief Justice, &c., Trent South. | Money Book XL. pp. 287–8; Order Book XVII, p. 263. |
| | (? 296 | 14 | 0¾) |
| George Earl of Cholmondeley. | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1740, Midsummer quarter as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. | Money Book XL. p. 136. |
| Dec 30 | Customs Officers, London port. | 7,844 | 19 | 3 | Salary bill, Xmas quarter - | Customs Book XV. p. 14. |
| John Protheroe, Sheriff of Carmarthen. | 80 | 0 | 0 | Reward paid for arrests of David Griffith and David John, felons. | Money Book XL. p. 41. |
| Henry Turner, Undersheriff of Oxford. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of Christopher Lewis, same. | Ibid. |
| Sir Thomas Drury. Bart.. Sheriff of Essex. | 320 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of Benjamin Johnson, George Brooks, John Cooper, Philip Mayhew, Thomas Thorne, Susannah Houching, James Houching, and Joseph Houching, same. | Ibid. |
| Edmond Lloyd, same of Glamorgan. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of John Thomas and Edward Thomas, same. | Ibid. |
| Theodore William Inge, same of Stafford. | 40 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of John Temple, John Lamb and Thomas Dancey, same. | Ibid. |
| John Chatfield, Undersheriff of Surrey. | 160 | 0 | 0 | Same for same of Mary Cooper, Charles Green, John Flood, Joseph Hooper, same. | Ibid, p. 42. |
| Duke of St. Albans | 343 | 2 | 6 | 1740, Midsummer quarter as Master of the Hawks. | Ibid, p. 50. |
| Same - - | 250 | 0 | 0 | Same quarter's pension - - | Ibid. |
| Dec. 31 | Duke of Kent - | 389 | 0 | 9¾ | Pension to June 5,1740, being the day of his death. | Ibid. |