B.

Bakehouse, Crown lease of. See Macclesfield.

Balance of Trade. See Trade.

Band of Gentlemen Pensioners. See Gentlemen Pensioners.

Bank of England, 73, 76, 108, 272.
-, allowance for loss by exchange on remittances to Flanders, 385.
-, Annuity or Annual Fund of (on the Tonnage Duty up to May 1697, and thereafter on the Excise as by 5–6 William and Mary, c.20), 240, 272, 307, 382.
-, deficiency of, 73, 83, 107, 307, 378.
-, Bills (or sealed bills or bank notes), 43, 115, discount on, 238.
-, Capital Stock (8–9 William III, c.20), bill for enlarging, 287.
-, Contract for remitting money to Flanders, 385.
-, Directors and Governor of, 26, 27, 28, 59, 60, 71, 72, 88, 89, 91, 107, 116, 117, 314.
-, loans by, 27, 28, 71, 89, 91, 113, 117, 119, 314, 426.
-, Fund. See Bank of England (Annuity).
-, General Court of, 71.
-, Governor of. See Bank of England (Directors).
-, loss by exchange, 27, 117, 385.
-, Notes or Sealed Bills. See Bank of England (bills).
-, payments to, to be free of poundage deduction, 117.
-, question as to participating in subscription for circulating Exchequer Bills, 60.
-, remittances to Holland, 385.
-, Sealed bills. See Bank of England (bills).
-, unwilling to meddle in remittances to Holland, 73; sharing in, 76.
-, Yearly Fund. See Bank of England (Annuity).

Bankers' Debt Annuities arising out of stop of the Exchequer under Charles II, and charged on the Hereditary Excise, assignments of, 55, 122, 188, 215, 243; and see Bateman, J.; Evance, Sir S.; Eyles, F.; Furnese, Sir H.; Hallet, Mr.; Heathcote, G.; Janssen, Sir T.; Moyer, S.; Vyner, Sir R.

Barbers. See King's (barbers).

Barges. See King's (Barges).

Baronetcy fees, discharges of, 207, 251, 410.

Barracks (England), Sheerness, 424.
-, Tilbury, 424.
-, for the Horse in Ireland. See Army in Ireland (Barracks).

Beagles. See Royal Beagles.

Beaver skins brought to London by factors from Narova, 269.

Bed made for King's Service, 115.

Beer Buttery, King's. See Royal Household (beer).

Bell shipped to Canary Islands, 164.

Bills. See Parliament.
-, of Credit. See Exchequer Bills.
-, of exchange, Collectors returning moneys by, and losses by failure of, 141, 164.

Births, Marriages and Death Duties. See Marriages.

Black Rod, Gentlemen Usher of, attendance at House of Lords, 145, 184, 346; and see Mitchell, Sir David.

Blockhouse. See Gravesend, Hull.

Board of Trade. See Trade.

Body, Squires and Yeomen of. See King's (Body).

Books. See Libels, Rymer's "Foedera."

Bowling Green. See Hampton Court.

Bows, King's, Gentleman of. See King's (Bows).

Brandy, seizures of, 102, 103, 106, 227, 290, 305, 397, 416, 421.
-, dispute between Customs officers and Excise officers as to seizures and boarding ships, 103, 104, 116.

Breaking bulk, fine for, 352, 355.

Brewers, Excise fines and forfeitures on, 187, 190.

Brewing trade, 40.

Bridges in Windsor Forest, repairs to, 178.
-, Surveyor of. See King's (ways).

Broad cloth. See English Broad cloth. Money. See Mint.

Brocade silks, export of, 338.

Buckhounds, King's. See Royal Buckhounds.

Bullion, coins and guineas, seizures of on export, 176, 206, 258, 304, 319, 398, 416, 423.

Burgundy wines for the King, 49, 214.