Warrants of the Protector and Council for Payment of Money.

Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1655-6. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1882.

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'Warrants of the Protector and Council for Payment of Money.', in Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum, 1655-6, (London, 1882) pp. 585-588. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/domestic/interregnum/1655-6/pp585-588 [accessed 16 April 2024]

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Warrants of the Protector and Council for Payment of Money.

Date. By To Object. Sum. References.
1655. £ s. d. I. 76. I. 105.
Nov. 20 G. Frost Ambrose Randolph For three quarters' salary as keeper of the Paper Office, Whitehall. 120 0 0 185
" 30 " Peter Sterry For a half-year's salary as preacher at Whitehall 100 0 0 182
" " " Lieut.-Col. Roseworm For a quarter's salary 45 10 0 183
" " " John Phillips For removing the provisions of war at Bristol to Chepstow Castle, on his Highness's order of 24 July last. 11 0 0 405 202
Dec. 18 " Serjeant Dendy For lodging and diet for prisoners 76 2 0 384 181
" " " 11 Council messengers For riding charges and journeys 105 19 9 384 181
" " " 10 Serjeants' deputies " " expense about prisoners 334 10 6 384 181
" " " Rich. Scutt For a year's firing for Council 126 16 0 384 181
" " " " For ½ year's papers, candles, &c. for Council 91 17 0 384 181
" " " Rich. Nutt, bargemaster, and the watermen. For attending ambassadors 79 8 0 384 181
" 20 " Wm. Williams For printing the weekly bills of mortality, one quarter. 2 12 0 182
" " " Lady Rebecca Williams One quarter's rent for her house 75 0 0 183
" " " Marchmond Needham For half a year's salary 50 0 0 183
" " " 12 house officers at Whitehall. For a quarter's salary 72 10 0 186
" " " Edw. Flower Reward for his services in discovering Hanham's design upon the Exchequer. 20 0 0 398 187
" 21 " Hugh Peters For half a year's salary as one of the preachers at Whitehall. 100 0 0 190
" 25 " Gawen Hudson For charge of Edw. Rolt, envoy to Sweden, on a bill drawn on Sec. Thurloe by Rich. Bradshaw, resident at Hamburg. 300 0 0 433 187
1655–6.
Jan. 11 " Penelope Selwyn For the funeral of Lady Shirley, and payment of her debts. 15 0 0 456 188
Jan. 11 G. Frost Elizabeth, wife of Lieut.-Col. Edw. Allyn. Her husband being now in service in Ireland; on her petition. 20 0 0 470 188
" " " Col. Rowland Dawkins For 17 days' pay for a troop of horse raised by him in South Wales. 56 0 0 192
" 18 " Thomas Bury and Stephen Seeres, porters at Whitehall. For firing for the Porter's Lodge to be expended on approval of Mr. Embree, surveyor. 6 0 0 465 188
" " " Thomas Simons, chief graver and medal maker. On account, 300 0 0 476 189
" " " Dr. Walter Walker, advocate. For three quarters' salary 75 0 0 189
" " " Clement Kinnersley For furnishing Sir Abr. Williams' house for the reception of the Genoese, Spanish, Swedish, and Venetian ambassadors. 29 12 0 476 190
" " " Lord Lambert For fire and candles for the guards in and about Whitehall. 40 0 0 476 190
" 25 " 11 Council messengers For riding charges and journeys 78 15 8 495 191
" " " 9 Serjeants' deputies and Hum. Holden. " " prisoners, travelling, &c. 275 13 3 495 191
" " " Edward Dendy, Serjeant-at-Arms. For lodgings and diet for prisoners 83 14 0 495 192
" " " Richard Scutt For stationery, lights, sweet waters, candlesticks, lanthorns, &c., for Council, one quarter. 61 7 0 495 193
" " " Rich. Nutt, master of the barges. For bringing up the Venetian ambassador, 3 Oct. 1655. 8 8 10 495 200
" 31 " Nich. Bond For acting as steward for the entertainment of the Venetian ambassadors. 30 0 0 459 197
" " " John Mushee For acting as master cook for the entertainment of the Venetian ambassadors. 20 0 0 459 197
" " " Lady Rebecca Williams For her house, ready furnished, in the Palace Yard, one quarter. 75 0 0 197
" " " Theophilus Green For the widow of John Predrow, for a chest of her husband's delivered to Green. 5 0 0 201
Jan. 31 Nich. Bond G. Frost Balance in hand for defraying the charges of the Venetian ambassadors' entertainment. 37 10 201
Feb. 15 Gual. Frost Phillip Meadows Disbursed for coach hire to public ministers and other public charges from Oct. 1654 to Jan. 1655–6. 8 12 0 550 194
" " " Lieut.-Col. Arnop For fire and candles for the guards at Whitehall from 27 Sept. 1655 to 1 April 1656. 13 6 6 550 195
" " " Thos. Green, mayor of Lynn. For building a guard house there, and for candles and coals for the guards of the late Sir Wm. Constable's regiment from 11 March to 3 Sept. 1655, on account, attested by Lieut.-Col. Biscoe. 29 12 550 196
" 21 " Phil. Meadows In advance upon his agency to Portugal 300 0 0 561
" 28 " " " For 2 quarters' salary due to 1 Jan. last, he having to go speedily to Portugal on his Highness's service. 100 0 0 569
" 29 " " For 1 quarter's salary as Latin Secretary, up to 30 March. 50 0 0 569 193
" " " Lieut.-Col. Roseworm A quarter's salary as engineer general 45 10 0 198
" " " Jas. Morgan, servant to Mr. Shepherd. For services relating to the public 25 0 0 526 198
" " " 12 household officers in Whitehall. For a quarter's salary 72 10 0 198
" " " Wm. Seaman For contingent charges of the Committee for Trade and Navigation. 50 0 0 194
" " " William Hull For attendance on the Committee of Parliament for regulating the law in 1653 6 13 4 195
William Leawood 3 6 8 195
" " " Edw. Dendy For fee and board wages for himself and servant as serjeant-at-arms to the late Public Revenue Commissioners. 100 0 0 196
" " " Peter Sterry For one quarter's salary as preacher at Whitehall. 50 0 0 197
" " " Elizabeth, widow of Alex. Robinson, late usher to Council. For her relief 6 13 4 199
Feb. 29 Gual. Frost Thomas Cawood As assistant clerk to the Committee of Parliament for Petitions, July to Dec. 1653. 5 0 0 200
" " " Wm. Williams For printing the bills of mortality, one quarter. 2 10 0 201
Mar. 4 " Marchmond Needham For one quarter's salary 25 0 0 202
" 6 " Col. Wm. Lockhart In advance for his journey into France 800 0 0 573 199
1656. I. 77. I. 106.
April 1 " Major Sam. Bull For his charges about Col. Thomas Harrison and other prisoners in the Isle of Wight. 30 0 0 13 1
" 3 " Lady Rebecca Williams For one quarter's rent for her house, ready furnished, in the Palace Yard, and reserved for the entertainment of ambassadors. 75 0 0 1
I. 76.
" 9 " Lady Robina, relict of Dr. Peter French. Due to her late husband at his death for 9 months' salary as preacher at Whitehall. 150 0 0 573 2
I. 77.
" " " Col. Wm. Lockhart For four months' allowance on bills of exchange for procuring moneys at his removing into France as resident from his Highness. 480 0 0 32 2
" 22 " Amy Bicherton For relief of herself and children 10 0 0 3
" " " Peter Sterry A quarter's salary as preacher at Whitehall 50 0 0 3
" " " Col. Francis White To be paid to Elizabeth Pinckney on a Council order of 18 April on her petition, to enable her to return to her friends. 2 0 0 64 3
" 24 " George Vaux, housekeeper at Whitehall. For three quarters' salary and cleaning the passages at Whitehall. 112 10 0 4
May 8 " Lieut.-Col. Brampston Towards defraying his expedition to Jamaica 50 0 0 4
" 12 " Col. Wm. Crowne Disbursed by him for security of Shrewsbury in the time of the late insurrection. 37 0 0 4
" 27 " Wm. Williams For printing the bills of mortality, one quarter 2 10 0 8
" 29 " Lieut.-Col. John Roseworm. For one quarter's salary 45 10 0 6
" 30 " 12 household servants at Whitehall. " " 72 10 0 5
" " " Marchmond Needham For a quarter's salary 25 0 0 12
June 12 " Lodcvieus Gustavus, Count of Holack. 200 0 0 172 5