Warrants for the Payment of Money: 1720, October-December

Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers, Volume 1, 1729-1730. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1897.

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'Warrants for the Payment of Money: 1720, October-December', in Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers, Volume 1, 1729-1730, (London, 1897) pp. 592-606. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books-papers/vol1/pp592-606 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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1720, October–December

Oct. 1 Charles Valence Jones, one of the Solicitors for Affairs of the Treasury. 57 9 5 1730, Michaelmas quarter Ibid, p. 318.
John Ward - 120 0 0 Overpayment as Sheriff of Northampton. Ibid, p. 411.
South Sea Company - 275,000 0 0 Towards redeeming 1,000,000l. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 316.
Paymaster of Works 680 0 0 Charles Bridgman and Charles Dartiquenau. Ibid.
Edward Millward - 5 0 0 1730, Lady Day quarter Order Book XIV. p. 317.
Privy Purse, - - 3,000 0 0 Disposition Book XXIX. p. 315.
Thos. Spence - 10,593 9 9 Benefit tickets in 1710 lottery not subscribed into South Sea Stock. Ibid; Money Book XXXV. p. 341.
Thos. Jett, late Paymaster of one of the lotteries. 700 0 0 Unsatisfied demands on 1714 lottery. Ibid.
Oct. 2 Pattee Byng - 10,967 10 0 Naval services, detailed - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 317.
Oct. 5 John White - 17 4 5 Overpayment as Sheriff of Derby. Order Book XIV. p. 380.
Samuel Stevenson Allen 40 0 0 Same for Warwick Ibid, p. 412.
Walter Titley - 194 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter Ibid, p. 413.
Richard Sutton - 485 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Edward Finch - - 485 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Edmund Earl of Warwick. 200 0 0 Same - Ibid, p. 415.
Edward Edlin - 500 0 0 Salary as a Baron of the Exchequer, Scotland. North Britain Book X. p. 18.
per annum.
Oct. 5 Secretaries of State - 1,500 0 0 Secret service - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 317.
Oct. 6 Earl of Sutherland - 300 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter - Money Book XXXV.p.184.
Chancellor of the Garter 285 2 6 Same - Ibid, p. 21.
Corporation of Lyme Regis. 25 0 0 Same - - Ibid, p. 55; Order Book XIV. p. 394.
John Cooke, Esq. 24 3 4 Same - - Money Book XXXV. p. 55.
Corporation of Dartmouth. 10 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Provost and Fellows of Eton College. 10 10 0 Same - Ibid, p. 58.
Earl of Harborough - 25 0 0 Same - - Ibid, p. 60.
Edward Salter and John Spencer. 24 5 0 Same - Ibid, p. 61.
18 5 0 Same - Ibid, p. 61.
George Turbill 50 0 0 Same - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 395.
Earl of Denbigh 150 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 64; Order Book XIV. p. 269.
Wm. Cowper, Esq. Knight Harbinger. 51 16 8 Same Money Book, ibid.
John King, outranger of Windsor Forest. 300 0 0 Six months to 1730, Michaelmas. Ibid, p. 65.
Corporation of Berwick 25 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter Money Book XXXV. p. 58.
Heirs of Col. Fairfax - 25 0 0 Same Ibid, p. 54.
Sir Clement Cotterell - 25 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Richard Bentley - - 50 0 0 Same - Ibid, p. 53.
Thos. Walker - - 50 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
Daniel Graham - 28 15 0 Same - Ibid, p. 57.
John Inglis - 32 6 8 Same - - - Ibid, p. 56.
Ministers of Isle of Man 25 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Officers of Arms - 210 0 0 Half-year, due 1730, September 29. Ibid, p. 271.
John Earl of Crawford and 14 others ut supra, pp. 551–2. 800 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's pensions. Ibid, p. 300.
David Earl of Buchan and seven others, Commissioners of Police, ut supra, p. 551. 1,300 0 0 Same quarter's allowance - Ibid, p. 301.
Lord Byron - - 250 0 0 Same quarter's annuity - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 332.
Hugh Earl of Loudoun 500 0 0 Same - - Money Book XXXV. p. 302.
Capt. George Munro 100 0 0 Same - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 394.
Sir Patrick Johnston - 37 10 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 303; Order Book XIV. p. 393.
Martha Johnston - 12 10 0 Same - Ibid.
Oct. 6 Charles Dalton, Gentleman Usher, Black Rod. 50 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter - Money Book XXXV. p. 313; Order Book XIV. p. 422.
Richard Viscount Castlemaine, Warden of Waltham Forest. 67 10 0 Same quarter for the Ranger and under keepers of Waltham Forest. Money Book XXXV. p. 314; Order Book XIV. p. 422.
James Earl of Berkeley, Constable of the Forest of Dean. 52 10 0 Officers of Dean Forest, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Money Book XXXV. p. 315; Order Book XIV. p. 421.
John Pitt, Governor of the Bermudas. 85 0 0 Same quarter Ibid.
Frances Wyndham - 50 0 0 Same quarter - Money Book XXXV. p. 316.
John Rollos 12 10 0 Same Ibid, pp. 317.
John Duke of Montagu 125 0 0 Officers of the Bath, same quarter. Ibid.
Sergeants-at-Arms 200 4 0 Same quarter Ibid.
Charles Lord Lynne, Master of the Jewels. 171 7 10 1730, June 26, to September 29. Ibid, p. 341; Order Book XIV. p. 417.
James Earl of Waldegrave, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Emperor of Germany. 400 0 0 Ordinary, 1730, March 25, to June 22. Money Book XXXV. p. 343; Order Book XIV. p. 412; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 320.
James Dayrolle, Resident with the States General. 291 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's ordinary. Money Book XXXV. p. 343; Order Book XIV. p. 414, 426.
John Lord Glenorchy, Envoy Extraordinary to King of Denmark. 291 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 344; Order Book XIV. pp. 413,428.
Walter Titley, assistant to Lord Glenorchy. 194 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Sir Cyril Wich, Envoy to the Hanse Towns. 291 0 0 Same - - Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. 414, 426.
Dr. Wm. Woodford, Professor of Physic in Oxford. 10 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 345.
Dr. James Bouchier, Professor of Laws in Oxford. 10 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Dr. Francis Dickens, Professor of Laws, Cambridge. 10 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Oct. 9 Dr. Green, Professor of Physic, Cambridge. 10 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's salary. Money Book XXXV. p. 345.
Alured Popple, Secretary to Commissioners for Trade. 554 2 Salaries and incidents - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 416.
Thomas Lowther - 1,000 0 0 King's service - Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 156.
Francis Earl of Godolphin, Groom of the Stole. 1,000 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's annuity. Money Book XXXV. p. 346.
William Duke of Manchester, and 10 others, Gentlemen of the Bedchamber. 250 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
each.
John Campbell, Sir Robert Rich, Thos. Paget, James Campbell, Sir Charles Hotham, Charles Churchill, Charles Carthcart, Grooms of the Bedchamber. 125 0 0 Same - - - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 411b; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 318.
each.
William Earl of Essex, Keeper of Hyde Park. 200 0 0 Watering the ring in Hyde Park, year ended 1730, September 29. Money Book XXXV. p. 347; Order Book XIV. p. 419.
Same - 100 0 0 Wages of under keepers of Hyde Park, hay and beans for the deer, and in consideration of loss of herbage of that part of the park laid into the, King's gardens at Kensington. Ibid.
Same, Chief Ranger of St. James's Park and Keeper of the Mall. 226 16 3 1730, Michaelmas quarter's fees and allowances. Money Book XXXV. p. 348.
Benjamin Keene, Resident with the Catholic King. 291 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary and extraordinaries. Ibid; Order Book XIV. pp. 414, 427.
125 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary and extraordinaries. Ibid; Order Book XIV. pp. 414, 427.
James Lord Tyrawley, Envoy, &c. to King of Portugal. 485 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary - Money Book XXXV. p. 349.
Edward Finch, Envoy, &c. to King of Sweden. 485 0 0 Same - - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 426.
Richard Sutton, Envoy, &c. to King of Prussia. 485 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 349.
Charles Lord Cornwallis, Warden Chief Justice in Eyre south of the Trent. 416 3 4 Same quarter's fees Ibid, pp. 349–50; Order Book XIV. p. 418.
Francis Column, Resident at Florence. 291 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary Money Book XXXV. p. 350; Order Book XIV. pp. 414, 427.
Oct. 6 George Woodward, Resident with King of Poland. 291 0 0 Ordinary, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Money Book XXXV. p. 350.
Elizaeus Burgess, Resident with Republic of Venice. 291 0 0 Same - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 426.
John Stanhope, Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy, to the States General. 194 0 0 Same - - - - Money Book XXXV. p. 351; Order Book XIV. pp. 415, 428.
Edmund Allen, Secretary at Turin. 194 0 0 Same - Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV p. 428.
Charles Holzendorf - 100 0 0 Same quarter's allowance for services in Foreign Courts. Money Book, ibid.
Charles Black, Consul General at Algiers. 150 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary - Ibid, p. 352; Order Book XIV. p. 428.
Thos. Ward, Consul General of all Russia. 100 0 0 Same Money Book XXXV. p. 352.
Claudius Rondeau, Ward's Assistant. 25 0 0 Same - Ibid.
John Russell, Consul at Tetuan. 62 10 0 Same - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 428.
Wm. Cayley, Consul at Cadiz. 50 0 0 Same - - Money Book XXXV. p. 352.
Thos. Pelham, Secretary at the Congress at Soissons. 164 0 0 Same - - Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 428.
Commissioners for Trade. 2,000 0 0 Same quarter's salaries - Money Book XXXV.p.353.
John Duke of Montagu, Grandmaster of the Order of the Bath. 125 0 0 Same quarter for officers of the Bath. Ibid.
Charles Duke of Grafton. 750 0 0 Same quarter's annuity Ibid, p. 354; Order Book XIV. p. 423.
L'Estrange Symes, Comptroller of His Majesty's Revels. 12 3 4 Year ended 1730, Michaelmas Money Book XXXV. p. 354.
Oct. 7 Duke of Kent - - 500 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter - Ibid, p. 51; Order Book XIV. p. 416.
Treasurer of the Chamber. 10,499 18 3 Established allowances and expenses for lodging royal servants during the King's residence at Windsor Castle last summer. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 318.
Oct. 7 Horatio Walpole, Cofferer of the Household. 30,500 0 0 Expenses of the Household and purveyors, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 318.
Walter Chetwynde - 11,050 5 6 Same quarter's pensions Ibid.
Joseph Willis - - 500 0 0 For public trial of making iron in air furnaces. Ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 411.
Earl of Warwick - 200 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter Money Book XXXV. p. 18.
Heirs of Nicholas Yates. 25 0 0 Same - Ibid, p. 21.
Jane Kien - - 75 0 0 Same - Ibid, p. 53.
Duke of St. Albans - 343 2 6 Same - - Ibid, p. 57; Order Book XIV. p. 264
250 0 0 Same - - Ibid, p. 57; Order Book XIV. p. 264
Thos. Lascelles 169 0 0 Inspecting demolition of Dunkirk. Order Book XIV. p. 418.
Keepers of the Council Chamber. 18 5 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter - Ibid, p. 318.
Clerks of the Council - 100 0 0 Same - - - Ibid, p. 328.
George Middleton - 150 0 0 To be distributed, ut supra, p. 288. Ibid, p. 394.
Francis Cudworth Masham. 10 0 0 1730, Midsummer quarter allowance as Foreign Apposer. Ibid, p. 421.
John Cooke, clerk of Foreign Estreats. 13 6 8 Same quarter's salary - - Ibid, p. 233.
Oct. 8 - - 40 13 3 1730, Michaelmas quarter's incidents, in office of Duties on Houses. Money Book XXXIV. p. 362.
- - 41 12 Same for same quarter, for Land Tax. Ibid, p. 354; Order Book XIV. p. 420.
Officers employed in Duties on Houses. 677 10 0 Same quarter's salaries - Money Book XXXV. p. 110.
Oct. 9 Pattee Byng 2,000 0 0 Bills of exchange - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 319.
Oct. 10 Wm. Ireland 25 0 0 Extraordinary services in office of Auditor of Receipt. Order Book XIV. p. 317.
Oct. 12 John Hobart 187 10 0 Whitehall Preachers - Ibid, p. 319.
Wm. Ellis 750 0 0 Royal bounty - King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 79; Order Book XIV. p. 416.
Arthur Collins, gent. 100 0 0 Same - King's Warrant Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 416.
Oct. 13 Commissioners for Taxes. 150 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's salaries. Order Book XIV. p. 368.
Mayor of Macclesfield - 25 0 0 Half year, due 1730, Michaelmas, for a town preacher. Money Book XXXV. p. 58; Order Book XIV. p. 416.
Oct. 14 Spencer Earl of Wilmington, Keeper of the Privy Seal. 1,165 1 9 Allowances, 1730, May 8, to September 29. Ibid, p. 363; Order Book XIV. p. 419.
(? or 1,021 1 9)
John Baskett, His Majesty's printer. 3,551 2 2 Paper and printing, detailed - Money Book XXXV.p.360; Order Book XIV. p. 420.
Oct. 14 James and Arthur Moore. 1,500 0 0 Band of Gentlemen, Pensioners, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Money Book XXXV. p. 360; Order Book XIV. p. 398.
John Scrope 4,100 0 0 Secret service Order Book XIV. p. 396; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 320.
Officers for Hawkers and Pedlars. 424 10 1730, Michaelmas quarter's salaries. Money Book XXXV.p.374.
Wm. Finch, Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the States General. 776 0 0 Same quarter's ordinary - Ibid, p. 370; Order Book XIV. p. 425.
Thos. Earl of Thanet, Sheriff of Westmorland. 31 7 6 Overpayments as sheriff - Money Book XXXV. p. 16.
34 10 2 Overpayments as sheriff - Money Book XXXV. p. 16.
Oct. 15 Sir Matthew Decker, Sheriff of Surrey. 57 4 8 Same - - - Ibid.
Sir Theodore Janssen - 146 17 0 John Walton's bounty - Order Book XIV. p. 423.
Charles Wither - 1,500 0 0 Laying the six ponds in Hyde Park into one. Ibid, p. 417.
Oct. 16 Hugh Howard - - 75 0 0 For Mr. Holbech Disposition Book XXIX. p. 320.
Oct. 17 Augustus Schutz - 1,022 18 8 Office of Robes - King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 84; Order Book XIV. p. 424.
Oct. 19 Arthur Stert, Commissioner for matters arising by the Treaty of Seville. 485 0 0 Allowance, 1730, March 25 to September 29. Money Book XXXV. p. 37; Order Book XIV. pp. 425–6.
John Goddard, same - 485 0 0 Same Ibid.
John Cruickshanks, Secretary to Stert and Goddard. 194 0 0 Same Ibid.
Charles Duke of St. Albans, Governor and Captain of Windsor Castle. 59 0 0 1730, June 3, to September 29. Ibid.
Thos. Fairweather 160 13 5 From the Sheriff of Lincoln, recovered on an outlawry. King's Warrant Book XXX. pp. 84–5.
Thos. Missing 4,051 12 5 Victualling Gibraltar, 1730, April 6 to May 21. Ibid, pp. 85–6.
Wm. Blair - 900 0 0 His Majesty's special service Ibid, p. 82; Order Book XIV. p. 423.
54 4 6 His Majesty's special service Ibid, p. 82; Order Book XIV. p. 423.
James Lord Tyrawley - 150 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1729–30, February 7, to 1730, August 7. Order Book XIV. p. 425; Money Book XXXV. pp. 363–4; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 326.
Oct. 19 James Dayrolle, Resident with the States General. 150 0 0 Extraordinaries to September 11. Order Book XIV. p. 426; Money Book XXXV. pp. 367–9.
Sir Charles Hotham, Envoy, &c. to the King of Prussia. 710 0 0 To complete his ordinary, 1729–30, February 9 to September 29. Money Book XXXV. pp. 364–5.
Philip Earl of Chesterfield, Ambassador, &c. to States General. 2,100 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1730, March 25 to June 24. Ibid, pp. 365–7; Order Book XIV. p. 424.
Richard Sutton, Envoy, &c. to the Courts of Wolfenbüttel and Cassel. 900 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1729–30, February 28, 1730, to August 28. Money Book XXXV. pp. 367–8; Order Book XIV. p. 426.
Thos. Robinson, Minister to the Emperor of Germany. 345 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1730, May 1 to August 1. Money Book, ibid.
Sir Cyril Wich 75 0 0 Extraordinaries for half year ended September 22. Money Book XXXV. pp. 369–70; Order Book XIV. p. 426.
100 0 0 Extraordinaries for half year ended September 22. Money Book XXXV. pp. 369–70; Order Book XIV. p. 426.
Oct. 20 John Hedges - - 2,000 0 0 Prince of Wales - Order Book XIV. p. 407; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 328.
Wm. Emerson, keeper of the gate in Hyde Park. 65 0 0 Watering road from paddock to Kensington Palace, 1730, Midsummer quarter. Money Book XXXV. p. 327.
High Sheriffs - 4,000 0 0 Expenses of letters patent Ibid, pp. 372–4; Order Book XIV. pp. 429–30.
Rev. Roderick Macculloch. 20 0 0 Passage money for Virginia - Money Book XXXV. p. 89.
Rev. Samuel Seabury - 20 0 0 Same to New England - Ibid.
Henry Pelham - 110,722 14 8 Services of the forces, detailed. DispositionBook XXIX. p, 321.
in Exchequer bills.
John Earl of Sutherland. 300 0 0 - Ibid, p. 322.
Horatio Walpole - 466 18 11¾ Christopher Capper, purveyor at London. Ibid.
John Plumptre, Treasurer and Paymaster of the Ordnance. 20,000 0 0 Land and sea services - - Ibid, p. 323.
Oct. 21 Hugh Howard - - 6,695 0 Expenses of the Board of Works. Ibid, p. 325.
Earl of Loudoun, the Sergeants - at - Arms, and 60 others. 17,180 18 11¼ - - Ibid, pp. 323–4.
Oct. 29 Sir Luke Schaub 955 0 0 Journey to Poland for His Majesty's service. Order Book XIV. p. 410.
Charles Du Bourgay, late Envoy Extraordinary, &c. to Prussia. 662 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary to June 22, 1730, the day of his return. Ibid.
Nov. 1 Augustus Schutz - 8,000 0 0 Privy Purse - - - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 326.
Nov. 10 Wm. Tims - 40 0 0 Disbursements as Under Sheriff of London. Order Book XIV. p. 432.
Nov. 11 Sir Matthew Decker - 57 4 8 Same as Sheriff of Surrey - Ibid, p. 380; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 329.
Nov. 13 Duke of Montagu 7,862 9 7 Great Wardrobe, to 1730, Michaelmas. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 327.
Nov. 14 Bank of England 70,000 0 0 One year's annuity to 1730, Midsummer, on 1,750,000l. Order Book XIV. p. 285.
Same - - 50,000 0 0 Same to Midsummer, 1731, on 1,250,000l. Ibid, p. 431.
Nov. 17 Edward Barber, Sheriff of Oxford. 46 6 0 Disbursements as sheriff - Money Book XXXV. p. 16; Order Book XIV. p. 380.
Nov. 18 Thos. Lowther - 500 0 0 His Majesty's service - Money Book XXXV. p. 345; Order Book XIV. p. 156.
John How, Sheriff of Essex. 160 0 0 Disbursements as sheriff - Money Book XXXV.p.257.
Edward Forward, Under Sheriff of Devon. 40 0 0 Same Ibid.
Nov. 19 John Cook, Customer of Plymouth. 38 13 4 Dormant warrant for salary - Customs Book XIII. p. 134.
per annum.
Hoskyns and Harris, searchers of Sandwich port. 10 0 0 Same - Ibid.
each.
Anthony Cracherode - 1,000 0 0 Crown law expenses - - Money Book XXXV. p. 48; Order Book XIV. p. 374.
Thomas Lascelles - 291 0 0 1730, September quarter, for inspecting demolition of Dunkirk. King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 93; Order Book XIV. p. 433.
Sir Theodore Janssen - 146 17 0 John Walton's royal bounty - King's Warrant Book XXX. 93–4; Order Book, ibid.
Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons. 500 0 0 100 days' fee, 1730, July 10 to October 18. King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 94; Order Book XIV. p. 431; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 330.
Paymaster of Forces - 38,247 8 0 Services of forces, detailed - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 327,
In Exchequer bills.
Nov. 19 Reverend Francis Peart. 20 0 0 Passage money to Virginia - Money Book XXXV. p. 89; Order Book XIV. p. 431; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 330.
Charles Earl of Carlisle, late Governor and Captain of Windsor Castle. 35 0 0 1730, March 25, to June 3 Money Book XXXV. p. 392.
Executors of Wm. Lord Forbes. 101 1 11 Salary, 1730, March 25, to June 26, day of his death. Ibid, p. 375.
Elizacus Burgees, Resident with the Republic of Venice. 100 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Ibid, p. 376; Order Book XIV. p. 435.
Thos. Pelham, late secretary at Soissons, now secretary at Paris. 100 0 0 Same and ordinary in advance from 1730, September 14. Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. pp. 433–4.
182 0 0 Same and ordinary in advance from 1730, September 14. Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. pp. 433–4.
John Lord Glenorchy, Envoy, &c. at Denmark. 100 0 0 Extraordinaries for same quarter. Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 434.
Paymasters of Exchequer Bills. 750,000 0 0 To discharge Exchequer bills on malt, 1730. Money Book XXXV. p. 377; Order Book XIV. p. 435.
Nov. 20 Bank of England 30,000 0 0 Annuities on the 1,000,000l. 12 George I. for the year ending 1731, June 24. Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 273.
John Selwyn, Treasurer to the Queen. 6,671 10 0 Annual established allowance for the Princesses Royal Amelia and Caroline, their officers and service, for year ending 1731, Michaelmas. Order Book XIV. p. 432.
Executors of Wm. Lord Forbes. 101 1 11 1730, March 25 to June 26 Ibid, p. 435.
Wm. Matthew, Lieutenant Governor of St. Christopher. 200 0 0 One year due 1730,October 26 Ibid, p. 446.
Isaac Honeywood, Sheriff of Sussex. 56 5 1 Disbursement as sheriff - Money Book XXXV. p. 16; Order Book XIV. p. 380.
Thos. Hodges, Sheriff of Southampton. 27 5 2 Same - - Ibid.
Nov. 21 John World - 223 2 2 Rents and repairs for house in Essex Street used for King's and Cotton Libraries. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 328.
Board of Works 363 16 Repair of road to Fulham - Ibid, pp. 328–9.
Nov. 25 Wm. Matthew, Lieutenant General of Leeward Caribbee Islands. 600 0 0 One year, 1729, September 12, to 1730, September 12. Order Book XIV. p. 434.
Nov. 26 Wm. Duke of Cleveland. 1,000 0 0 1730, Michaelmas quarter's pensions, granted by Charles II. to the Dukes of Cleveland and Northumberland. Money Book XXXV. p. 382.
Sir Wm. St. Quintin, Sheriff of York. 120 0 0 Disbursements as sheriff Ibid, p. 257; Order Book XIV. p. 440.
Richard Love, same of Northampton. 40 0 0 Same Ibid.
Robert Marwood, same of Devon. 80 0 0 Same Ibid.
Thos. Minors - 665 2 4 Plate delivered into Jewel Office, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Order Book XIX. p. 435.
Dec. 1 Six Welsh judges - 600 0 0 Michaelmas term allowance - Ibid, p. 437.
John Birch - 25 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Jonathan Forward - 1,160 0 0 Transporting 232 felons from prisons, detailed. Ibid, p. 438.
Bank of England - 16,410 12 8 Circulating 2,323,200l. in Exchequer bills for quarter ended 1730, October 24. Money Book XXXV. p. 201; Order Book XIV. p. 448.
Augustus Schutz 3,000 0 0 Privy Purse - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 830.
Horatio Walpole, late Ambassador, &c. to the Most Christian King. 571 8 6 Ordinary and extraordinary, 1730, September 6 to October 16, the day he returned from that employment. Money Book XXXV p. 384; Order Book XIV. p. 436; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 331.
1,479 6 2 Ordinary and extraordinary, 1730, September 6 to October 16, the day he returned from that employment. Money Book XXXV p. 384; Order Book XIV. p. 436; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 331.
Walter Titley, Resident with the King of Denmark. 300 0 0 Equipage and three months ordinary in advance from 1730, November 3. Money Book XXXV. p. 385; Order Book, ibid.
273 0 0 Equipage and three months ordinary in advance from 1730, November 3. Money Book XXXV. p. 385; Order Book, ibid.
James Earl of Waldegrave, Ambassador, &c. to the Most Christian King. 400 0 0 Extraordinaries, 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Ibid.
Mrs. Mary Campbell, housekeeper of Somerset House. 200 0 0 Dormant warrant for salary - Money Book XXXV. p. 386.
per annum.
Paymasters of Exchequer Bills. 550,000 0 0 To meet Exchequer bills in the Act 3 George II. for raising 550,000l. Money Book, ibid; Order Book XIV. p. 444.
Dec. 2 Lady Elizabeth Lee 100 0 0 Royal sign manual, countersigned by four Lords of the Treasury, directed to Walter Chetwynde for the establishment of her pension. King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 96.
per annum.
Arthur Vansittart - 300 0 0 Rent of Mote Park for one year, due 1730, Michaelmas. Ibid,p 97; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 332.
22 8 0 Rent of Mote Park for one year, due 1730, Michaelmas. Ibid,p 97; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 332.
Dec. 3 Wm. Townshend, Usher of the Receipt of the Exchequer. 733 0 Necessaries delivered to several new offices, detailed, for half year ended 1730, Michaelmas. Order Book XIV. p. 441.
931 1 Necessaries delivered to several new offices, detailed, for half year ended 1730, Michaelmas. Order Book XIV. p. 441.
Dec. 7 Stephen Poyntz, late Ambassador Extraordinary, &c. at the Congress at Soissons. 1,642 17 Ordinary, 1730, June 22 to October 16, the day he returned from that employment. Money Book XXXV. p. 387; Order Book XIV. p. 438.
James Chetham, Sheriff of Lancaster. 40 0 0 Disbursements as sheriff - Money Book XXXV. pp. 257; Order Book XIV. p. 449.
Sir Thos. Allen, same of Suffolk. 40 0 0 Same - - - Ibid.
John Colby, Under Sheriff of Pembroke. 40 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 258; Order Book XIV. p. 445.
Maurice Wynne, Sheriff of Carnarvon. 40 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Rawleigh Mansell, same of Carmarthen. 40 0 0 Same - Ibid.
Wm. Binfeild, et al. - 100 0 0 Reward for arrest of John Mapp for highway robbery in St. Pancras parish. Money Book XXXV. pp. 387–9; Order Book XIV. p. 443.
Joseph Drivemore, et al. 200 0 0 Same for same of Joseph Picken and Thos. Packer for robbery in Hornsey. Money Book XXXV. pp. 389–91 ;Order Book XIV. p. 442.
Anthony Cracherode - 1,000 0 0 Crown law charge - Money Book XXXV. p. 391; Order Book XIV. p. 443.
John Scrope - 7,130 0 0 Secret service - Order Book XIV. p. 437; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 332.
Dec. 9 Executors of Roger Burgoyne, late clerk of estreats in the Common Pleas. 15 18 8 Salary, 1728, June 24, to 1729, April 12, the day he died. Order Book XIV. p. 442.
Samuel Robinson,Chamberlain of the City of London. 1,000 0 0 His Majesty's charity for the poor of London parishes to be distributed to the parishes within the city of London and liberties thereof. Ibid, p. 439.
John Hedges - 2,000 0 0 Frederick Prince of Wales - Order Book XIV. p. 439; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 332.
Dec. 10 Horatio Walpole, Cofferer of the Household. 100,000 0 0 Ordinary and extraordinary expense of the household. Money Book XXXV. p. 392; Order Book XIV. p. 443.
Thos. Starling, Comptroller of Ipswich port. 10 0 0 Dormant warrant Customs Book XIII. p. 141.
per annum.
Dec. 10 Richard Earl of Scar- borough. 10,000 0 0 Extraordinary expenses of the stables. King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 103; Order Book XIV. p. 445.
Ben Elhaz Mustapha, a Tremecen merchant of Tripoli. 50 0 0 Royal bounty - King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 104; Order Book XIV. p. 446; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 339.
Dec. 12 John Plumptre, Treasurer and Paymaster of the Ordnance. 20,000 0 0 Land and sea services - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 333.
In Exchequer bills.
Richard Wollaston, Receiver General of Taxes for the county of Salop. 2,995 11 Overpayment on the account of ninth 3s. aid, 1721, to be immediately paid back into the Receipt on the account of the sixth 2s. aid, 1722. Order Book XIV. p. 446.
Dec. 15 Sir John Bruce Hope, late Lieutenant General and Commander in Chief of Bermudas. 880 5 1725, Lady Day, to 1727, October 30, when he was succeeded by John Pitt. Ibid, p. 444.
Judges, &c. 6,082 10 0 Salaries, 1730, Michaelmas term. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 333.
Joseph Whetham, a surveyor of Bristol port. 50 0 0 Superannuation allowance - Customs Book XIII. p. 149.
per annum.
Dec. 16 Jeffrey Elwes, Treasurer to the Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty. 13,137 13 - - Order Book XIV. p. 444.
Dec. 17 Wm. Alston, et al. 100 0 0 Reward for apprehending Wm. Hughes for robbery on the highway of Streatham. Money Book XXXV. pp. 392–4; Order Book XIV. p. 448.
Officers of Post Office under 60l. salary. Refunding two year's assessments to land tax, ended 1730, Lady Day. Money Book XXXV. pp. 382–3.
Thos. Lowther 1,000 0 0 His Majesty's service - Ibid, p. 345; Order Book XIV. p. 156; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 335.
Dec. 18 Pattee Byng - 101,401 0 0 Naval stores, detailed - Disposition Book XXIX. pp. 334–7.
3,000 0 0 Naval stores, detailed - Disposition Book XXIX. pp. 334–7.
Henry Pelham - 81,630 1 5 Services of the forces, detailed. Ibid, p. 335.
Earl of Scarborough - 5,000 0 0 On his unsatisfied order for extraordinaries of the stables. Ibid.
Dec. 22 Philip Earl of Chesterfield. 1,300 0 0 Three months, ended 1730, December 8. Money Book XXXV.p.336; Order Book XIV. p. 447; Disposition Book XXIX. p. 336.
Dec. 22 John Selwyn - 1,667 17 6 Princesses Royal, for 1730, Christmas quarter. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 336.
Heneage Walker, Chief Usher of the Exchequer Court. 345 9 8 Allowances and necessaries delivered 1730, Michaelmas quarter. Order Book XIV. p. 448.
Dec. 23 Henry Pelham - 1,500 0 0 Pensions to widows of halfpay officers married before 1716, December 25. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 336.
Thos. Missing - 6,083 18 Victualling Gibraltar, 1730, June 1 to August 23. King's Warrant Book XXX. pp. 115–6.
Charles Wither - 1,500 0 0 Carrying on the work of laying the six ponds in Hyde Park into one. Order Book XIV. p. 447.
Executors of James Lord Kirkcudbright. 18 16 Allowance, 1730, June 24 to September 6, day of his death. Money Book XXXV. p. 404.
Dec. 24 John Couraud, constituted Latin Secretary by letters patent of 1730, November 27. 107 7 11¼ Allowance, 1730, June 13 to December 25. Ibid, p. 397; Order Book XIV. p. 447.
Dec. 25 Thos. Beake - 200 0 0 Under Clerks of the Privy Council for one year ended 1730, Christmas. Money Book XXXV. p. 114.
Dec. 26 Executors of Richard Topham. 28 12 Digesting and putting into order the records lying in Caesar's Chapel in the Tower, 1730, June 24 to September 7, the day he died. Ibid, p. 402; Order Book XIV. p. 450.
Richard Andrews, junior, solicitor for His Majesty's affairs in the Exchequer Court. 37 10 0 1730, Christmas quarter - Money Book XXXV. p. 80.
Chancellor of Exchequer. 400 0 0 Same - - Ibid, pp. 78–9; Order Book XIV. p. 317.
Henry Fane, appointed to sort, digest, and put in order the books, memorials, and papers which now are or shall be in the Treasury Office. 50 0 0 Same - Money Book XXXV. p. 79; Order Book, ibid.
Wm. Ireland - 25 0 0 Same for extraordinary service in office of Auditor of Receipt. Ibid.
Nathaniel Cowdery - 12 10 0 Same for keeping the register of public loans in the same office. Order Book XIV. p. 355.
John Beresford and others, clerks for making up books of the revenue. 77 10 0 1730, Christmas quarter Money Book XXXV. p. 87.
Thos. Mann et al. servants of the Treasury Office. 127 10 0 Same - - Ibid, p. 86; Order Book XIV. p. 274.
Thos. Thurkettle, messenger attending the Customs 14 10 0 Same - - Money Book XXXV. pp. 82–3.
14 10 0 Same - - Money Book XXXV. pp. 82–3.
Clerks of the Treasury 187 10 0 Same - Ibid.
Dec. 26 George Holmes, appointed chief clerk in the business of digesting and putting into order the records now lying in Caesar's Chapel and other records in the Tower. 25 0 0 1730, Christmas quarter - Money Book, XXXV. p. 80.
Sir Philip Ryly and Thos. Spence, Sergeants-at-Arms. 47 17 0 Same Ibid.
Dec. 28 John Couraud - 80 0 0 Dormant warrant for wages or fee as Latin Secretary, from 1730, June 13. Ibid, p. 397.
per annum.
Charles Viscount Townshend. part of 100 0 0 Salary as a principal Secretary of State, 1729, December 25, the day he was last paid, to 1730, May 16, on which day he resigned. Ibid, p. 398.
per annum.
Wm. Lord Harrington - Remainder of above Same from May 16 to December 25. Ibid.
100 0 0
Duke of Newcastle - 100 0 0 Same - - Ibid.
Duke of Newcastle, Lord Harrington. 462 10 0 1730, Christmas quarter's salaries. Ibid, p. 339; Order Book XIV. p. 449.
462 10 0 1730, Christmas quarter's salaries. Ibid, p. 339; Order Book XIV. p. 449.
Charles Valence Jones, one of the solicitors for the Affairs of the Treasury. 57 9 5 Same - Order Book XIV. p. 318.
Hugh Howard, Paymaster of Works. 680 0 0 For Charles Bridgman and Charles Dartiquenaue. Disposition Book XXIX. p. 837.
Edward Jones - - 400 0 0 Royal bounty - King's Warrant Book XXX. p. 120; Order Book XIV. p. 450.
Lords of the Treasury - 2,000 0 0 1730, Christmas quarter's salaries. Order Book XIV. p. 354.
Edward Millward, porter attending at the Exchequer gate. 5 0 0 1730, Christmas quarter's allowance for the better securing His Majesty's treasure. Ibid, p. 317.
Dec. 29 James Earl of Waldegrave, Ambassador, &c. to the Most Christian King. 1,300 0 0 Ordinary to 1730, December 20. Money Book XXXV. p. 405; Order Book XIV. p. 450.
Dr. Exton Sayer - 100 0 0 Half-year ended 1730, Christmas. Order Book XIV. p. 375.
Dec. 30 John Lawton, senior deputy Chamberlain of the Exchequer. 10 0 0 1730, Christmas quarter - Ibid, p. 354.
Commissioners of Hackney Coaches. 270 0 0 1730, Christmas quarter's salaries and incidents. Money Book XXXV.p.401.
100 11 10½ 1730, Christmas quarter's salaries and incidents. Money Book XXXV.p.401.
Dec. 31 Pattee Byng - 21,009 10 0 Naval services, detailed - Disposition Book XXIX. p. 339.
Post Office - 1,979 0 0 Incidents, 1730, Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters. Money Book XXXV. pp. 398–9, 402–4.
914 14 6 Incidents, 1730, Midsummer and Michaelmas quarters. Money Book XXXV. pp. 398–9, 402–4.