Entry Book: April 1668, 1-15

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'Entry Book: April 1668, 1-15 ', in Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 2, 1667-1668, (London, 1905) pp. 541-552. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-treasury-books/vol2/pp541-552 [accessed 18 April 2024]

April 1668

Date. Nature and Substance of the Entry. Reference.
April 1 Sign manual for registering 20,000l. on the Additional Aid and 80,000l. on the Eleven Months' tax to make up the 100,000l. to the Navy Treasurer. (Warrant hereon April 9.) Ibid, XV. pp. 95–6; XXIII. p. 1.
Money warrant for 1,166l. 3s. 10d. to Sir R. Vyner and Edward Backwell for coinage of 11,661lbs. 11oz. 7dwt. of standard bullion: and 9,699l. 5s. 5d. to said Backwell for furnishing several loans. Ibid. XVII. pp. 262–3.
Same for 20l. to Lodowick Bray on his annuity of 40l. Ibid, p. 264.
Same for 90l. to Christopher Roper, page of honour to the Queen Consort, for three quarters to Lady Day last. Ibid, p. 265.
[?] Allowance of Richard Gregory's quarterly bill of expenses as Messenger of the Chamber in ordinary attending the Treasury. Ibid.
Money warrant for 90l. to Thomas Felton as a page of honour to the King. Ibid, XVIII. pp. 1–2.
April 2 Same (cancelled) for the Earl of Northampton's creation money. Ibid, XVIII. p. 5.
Warrant to the Receipt for tallies for the 100l. to be paid to Jasper Waterhouse out of the King's Bench fines. Ibid, XVII. pp. 263–4.
Money warrant for 30l. to William Gwynn, deceased, late one of the Auditors of the Exchequer, for 1½ years on his fee. Ibid, p. 265.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 1,868l. for Sir Dennis Gawden for sea victuals: for 58,500l. for the Earl of Anglesey for the Navy: for 10l. to Thomas Westerne as a reward for procuring 500l. to be lent to the King: for 8l. to Joseph Audly as same for 400l.: for 20l. to Henry Wood as same for 1,000l.: for 8l. to Francis Finch as same for 400l.: for 2l. for Bullen Reymes as same for 100l.: for 2l. to Frances Finch as same for 100l.: for 250l. for the Duke of Albemarle: for 75l. to Lady Williams for her house for Ambassadors. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 118–20.
Treasury warrant to the Customs Farmers to permit Edward Backwell to export to the East Indies 15,000l. in gold and silver that hath been coined in the Mint on his bond to bring in as much in foreign specie of gold and silver to be coined here within four months: as by the order of Council of Jan. 29 last. Treasury Outletters Customs I. p. 106.
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer: to suspend process against Sir John Robinson, Francis Sone, John Ryves, Richard Westcomb and John Woder, late Collectors of Hearth money for London, Westminster and Middlesex: they having now brought in their accounts for the three half-years to 1665, Sept. 29. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVI p. 84.
April 3 Money warrant for 16,104l. 16s. 0d. to the Cofferer for interest on loans. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 1.
Same for 18l. 5s. 0d to Peter Brent for one year on his fee as Sergeant Plumber. Ibid, p. 153.
Same for 66l. 13s. 4d. to William Dickenson for one year as chief clerk of all the works. Ibid.
Same for 120l. to Charles Arundell as a Page of Honour to the Queen. Ibid, XVIII. p. 1.
Same for 90l. to Sydney Godolphin as same to the King Ibid.
April 4 Same for 6,500l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, XXII. p. 1.
Privy seal for 50,000l. to the Treasurer of the Chamber as imprest for the Household. Ibid, XV. p. 92.
Sir G. Downing to the Master, worker, &c., of the Mint for a certificate of the proceeds of the Dunkirk money and to whom paid. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 94.
Same to Sir John Talbot, &c., to attend the Treasury concerning the settling of the country Excise. Ibid.
Same to Sir Francis Cobb concerning his proposition of returning 2,000l. a week of the King's moneys to London. Ibid, p. 95.
Same to the Customs Farmers making an appointment. Ibid.
Treasury warrant to the King's Remembrancer to stay process against Sir George Hungerford, surety for Sir John Pretyman. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIX. p. 208.
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer to stay process against Robert Culliford, surety for Thomas Veile, late collector of Hearth money for co. Gloucester. Ibid XXXVI. p. 84.
[April 6] Sir G. Downing to Lord Arlington to send to Sir W. Temple and Mr. Shaw, of Antwerp. letters on the lines of three letters, prefixed, dated Whitehall. 1667, July 5. Oct. 30, and 1667–8, March 4, concerning Temple's ordinary and extraordinaries: and authorising Temple to make use of certain sums of the tin money in Mr. Shaw's hands, designed for the Bishop of Münster. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I pp. 98–9.
Same to said Shaw to pay said Temple 600l. out of the said tin money. Ibid, p. 99.
April 6 Treasury warrant to the Auditor of the Receipt to draw up several orders. as below, to be registered in course on the Additional Aid, viz. 3,940l. to Sir G. Carteret, ut supra, p. 540; 500l. for the Exchequer clerks, &c.; 46,000l. for the Navy for wares; 30,000l. for the victualler; and 10,000l. for Sheerness. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV p. 86.
Money warrant for 3,500l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, XXII. p. 37.
Same for 2,000l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse Ibid, p. 65
Sign manual for 500l. to Dame Trevor for her husband, Sir John Trevor, Envoy to France (Money warrant April 9.) Ibid, XV. p. 93; XVIII. p. 3.
Money warrant for 1,425l. to Henry, husband of Rebecca Brouncker, one of the Queen Mother's dressers, on her annuity of 300l. Ibid. XX. p. 2.
Treasury warrant to Capt. Cook to make assignments to several persons for 2,500l. advanced by them for discharge of the quarters of the Sick and Wounded in the district of Col. Reymes at Portsmouth. Ibid, XVIII. p. 2.
April 6 The Treasury Lords to John May and Daniell Furzer to release their seizure of iron and coal in Dean Forest but to take care that no more wood in said forest be converted into coals. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXVII. p. 94.
Same to Francis Stevens to arrest Robert Eccleston, late Receiver of Crown revenues for cos. Suffolk and Cambridge, for 132l. 19s. 0½d. detained in his hands. Ibid.
Declaration of accompt for 1665 of Francis Dormer, Collector of Hearth money for co. Warwick. Ibid. XXXVI. p. 85.
The Treasury Lords to the King's Remembrancer to stay process against Sir John Talbot, et al., sureties of John Keite, late Receiver of Hearth money for co. Worcester. Ibid.
April 7 Money warrant for 66l. 13s. 4d. and 15l. to Clement Spelman, a Baron of the Exchequer, for a half-year's fee. Ibid. XVII. p. 263; XVIII. p. 3.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 1l. to Lewis Lewis for procuring 50l. to be lent to the King: for 2l. to Robert Breton for same of 100l.: for 10l. to Sarah Howell for same of 500l. Treasury Order Book XXXV. p. 120.
Treasury warrant to Sergeant Stevens to deliver David Powell to the custody of the Warden of the Fleet: and same to said Warden to receive said Powell. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV. p. 87.
April 8 Sir G. Downing to the Attorney and Solicitor General concerning the Hearth money Farmers' defalcations. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 102.
Warrant for discharge of the baronet fee of 1,095l. due from Sir Thomas Morgan, of Llangattock, co. Monmouth, Kt. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XVIII. p. 5.
April 9 Sir G. Downing to Marmaduke Darcy to bring his tally for 500l. lent into the Exchequer in order to a warrant for his repayment. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 102.
Same to Mr. Laurence concerning the Hearth money Farmers' accounts. Ibid, p. 103.
Same to Sir Denis Gawden to deliver up to be cancelled certain orders on the Poll money for the 15,000l. which the Treasurer of the Navy is assigning to him. Ibid.
Same to Sir R. Long concerning a money warrant Ibid.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of 30 orders for, in all, 30,000l. to Sir Dennis Gawden for victualling: and of orders for 3,780l, 12s. 5d. to Sir Allen Apsley for the Duke of York on his one month: for 2,201l. 1s. 11d. to Lord Holles for expenses in his embassy to France: for 10,000l. to Col. Legg for fortifying Sheerness: for 795l. 7s. 10d. to Silius Titus: for 1,000l. for Sir Gilbert Talbott for expenses as envoy in Denmark: for 2l. to Francis Stevens as reward for procuring 100l. to be lent to the King: for 6l to Robert Rich for same of 300l.: for 1l. for John Marshall for same of 50l.: for 2l. for Dr. Jasper Mayne for same of 100l.: for 4l. for Sir Wm. Gawdy for same of 200l.: for 3l. to Henry Firebrasse for same of 150l.: for 1l. to Thomas Phelipps for same of 50l.: for 20l. to Nicholas Oudart for same of 1,000l. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 120–3.
Treasury commission to Capt. Edw. Story as Solicitor for Cambridge and Ely for the One and the Eleven Months' tax. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV. p. 88.
April 9 Warrant to the Receipt to allow in the accounts of the Earl of Anglesey interest on moneys borrowed by him for the Navy. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XVIII. p. 6.
April 10 Money warrant for 80l. to Nicholas Oudart for one year as Latin Secretary. Ibid, XX. p. 2.
Same for 15,000l. to Sir Henry Wood for the Queen Mother Ibid, p. 3.
Same for 10l. to Sir Henry Herbert and Symon Thelwall of the Revels: on their annuity of 10l. per an. Ibid, pp. 7–8
Same for 425l. 16s. 8d. to the Duke of York for Portsmouth garrison for one year to Xmas last. Ibid, XVIII. p. 4.
Sir G. Downing to Sir R. Long to make more particular and detailed the list of wages due to such of the King's servants as are paid at the Exchequer, the same being defective, many of them not being expressed as to their offices or salaries. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 104.
Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 12,000l. to Baptist May for the Privy Purse: for 30l. to the Duke of Albemarle for the underkeepers' wages of St. James's Park: for 600l. for Sir Robert Southwell, Envoy in Portugal: for 37l. 10s. 0d. to Charles Gifford on his pension: for 275l. to the Masters in Chancery for their salaries. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 123–4.
April 13 Money warrant for 200l. each to Winifred Wells and Henrietta Maria Price as Maids of Honour to the Queen, for one year's arrears. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. pp. 3–4.
Same for 125l. to Katherine Boynton, one of the daughters of Col. Matthew Boynton, and a Maid of Honour to the Queen. Ibid. p. 5.
Same for 100l. to Lord Arlington as a Principal Secretary of State. Ibid, p. 6.
Same for 160l. to Joseph Williamson, Keeper of the Records at Whitehall. Ibid p. 7.
Same for 1,000l. to the Duke of Richmond for one year as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber. Ibid. pp. 9–10.
Same for 500l. each to Henry Coventry, James Hamilton, Richard Lane, William Legg, Robert Phelipps, Tho. Killegrew, Silius Titus, Edward Progers, David Walter, Tho. Ellyott, John Ashburnham, Henry Seymour, for one year as Grooms of the Bedchamber. Ibid, pp. 10–11.
Same for 250l. each to Sir Rich. Browne, Sir Edw. Walker, Sir John Nicholas, Sir Robert Southwell, for one year as Clerks of the Privy Council. Ibid, p. 12.
Same for 300l. each to Mrs. Joanna Thornhill, Lady Clinton and Lady Killegrew, Madame Legard, and Lady Frazier, for one year's annuity as dressers to the Queen Consort. Ibid, pp. 13–14.
Same for 200l. to William Chiffinch for one year as Closet Keeper to the King. Ibid, p. 14.
Same for 66l. 13s. 4d. to the Duke of Albemarle for one year's fee as Master of the Horse. Ibid, p. 15.
Same for 250l. to William Prynn in part of his arrears of 2,375l. on his fee of 500l. per an. as Keeper of the Records in the Tower. Ibid.
April 13 Money warrant for 200l. to the Duke of York for one year on his fee as Lord High Admiral. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX, p. 15.
Same for 91l. 5s. 0d. to Thomas Duppa on his arrears of 479l. 1s. 3d. on his fee of 5s. a day as one of the King's gentlemen ushers. Ibid, p. 16.
Same for one year to Thomas Loupe in part of his arrears of 762l. 8s. 0d. on his fee of 173l. per an, as Engineer attending the Master of the Ordnance. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Loope, Clerk of the Armoury, for one year in part of 187l. 16s. 8d. arrears on his fee of 46l. 19s. 2d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to William Farsid and Thomas Loope, Keepers of the Arms at the Tower, in part of 273l. 15s. 0d. arrears on their fee of 54l. 15s. 0d. Ibid.
Same for one year to William Legg, Lieut. of the Ordnance, in part of 500l. arrears on his fee of 66l. 13s. 4d. per an. Ibid
Same for one year to same as Master of the Armoury, in part of 295l. 16s. 3d. arrears on his fee of 98l. 12s. 1d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to George Clerke, Clerk of the Stores, in part of 136l. 17s. 6d. arrears on his fee of 16l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid, p. 17.
Same for one year to Sir Godfrey Lloyd, Chief Engineer of Forts, in part of his arrears of 420l. on his fee of 240l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Barwell, the King's Saddler, in part of 83l. 10s. 11d. arrears on his fee of 22l. 16s. 3d. Ibid.
Same for one year to James Darcy, Master of the Studs, in part of 300l. arrear on his fee of 200l. per an. (vacated by reason of the new contract for the supply of horses to the King) Ibid.
Same for one year to John Rose, His Majesty's Gardener in St. James's Park, on his fee of 40l. per an, and allowance of 240l. per an, for the garden. Ibid.
Same for one year to George Hutchinson, cormorant keeper, in part of 330l. 15s. 7½d. arrears on his fee of 45l. 12s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Cole, breeder of wild fowl at Newmarket, in part of 330l. 15s. 7½d. arrears on his fee of 45l. 12s. 6d. per an. Ibid, p. 18
Same for one year to Thomas Rayner, breeder and keeper of wild fowl about Newmarket, in part of 271l. 0s. 10d. arrears on his fee of 45l. 12s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Thomas Boreman, Gamekeeper of Greenwich, in part of 22l. 16s. 3d. arrears on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Eedes, Gamekeeper at Nonsuch, in part of his arrears of 107l. 4s. 2d. on his fee of 19l. 11s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for Henry Redman, Gamekeeper at Waltham, in part of 127l. 15s. 0d. arrears on his fee of 18l.5s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
April 13 Money warrant for one year to Sir John Denham, Surveyor of the Works, on his fee of 45l. 12s. 6d. per an. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 18.
Same for one year to Hugh May, Paymaster of the Works, on his fee of 63l. 17s. 6d. per an. Ibid, p. 19.
Same for one year to Francis Withered, Comptroller of the Works, on his fee of 27l. 7s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Arthur Haughton, Purveyor of the Works, in part of 39l. 10s. 10d. arrears on his fee of 12l. 3s. 4d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Thomas Bagly, Master Glazier of the Works, in part of 59l. 11s. 0d. on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. and livery of 1l. 4s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Tho. Kinward, Master Joiner of the Works, in part of 194l. 13s. 9d. arrears on his fees of 18l. 5s. 0d., 18l. 5s. 0d., and 16l. 2s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Henry Phelipps, Master Carver in Wood, in part of 157l. 8s. 1½d. arrears on his fee of 27l. 7s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Isaack Corner, the Master Bricklayer [to the Works], in part of 50l. 3s. 9d. on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Grove, Master Plaisterer to the Works, in part of 73l. arrears on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid, p. 20.
Same for one year to Henry Norris, Joiner of the Privy Lodgings, on his fee of 19l. 11s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Edward Marshall, Master Mason to the Works, in part of 68l. 8s. 9d. arrear on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid
Same for one year to John Stone, Master Mason of the Works at Windsor, in part of 31l. 18s. 9d. on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid
Same for one year to Edward Younger, the King's Sword Cutler, in part of 73l. arrears on his fee of 18l. 5s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir Allen Apsley, Keeper of Wilbraham Bushey Warren, in part of 73l. arrears on his fee of 24l. 6s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Edward Swift, Gamekeeper at Lambeth, in part of 117l. 10s. 0d. on his fee of 19l. 11s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to James Tunsted, Keeper of the game of heath poults, in part of 175l. arrears on his fee of 50l. per an. Ibid, p. 21.
Same for one year to Robert Alexander, Gamekeeper at Oatlands, on his fee of 19l. 11s 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Cary, Keeper of Marybone Park, in part of 21l. 5s. 10d. arrears on his fee of 12l. 3s. 4d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Edmond Raydon, Stablekeeper at St. James's, in part of 79l. 1s. 8d. arrears on his fee of 12l. 3s. 4d. per an. Ibid.
April 13 Money warrant for one year to George Barber, Gamekeeper at Wandsworth, in part of 83l. 4s. 7d. arrears on his fee of 19l. 11s. 8d. per an. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX p. 21.
Same for one year to Sir Henry Wood, Gamekeeper about Westminster Palace, in part of 20l. 5s. 0d. arrears on his fee of 13l. 10s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to the Earl of Dorset, Ranger of Broyle Park, in part of his arrears of 76l. 13s. 7d. on his fees of 6l. 13s. 4d., 6l. 1s. 8d., and 3l. 0s. 10d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Thomas Duckett, Gamekeeper at Royston, in part of 146l. arrears on his fee of 36l. 10s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to William Walker in part of his arrears of 878l. 5s. 7½d. on his fee of 159l. 13s. 9d. per an. for keeping fowl, and 18l. 5s. 0d. per an, as housekeeper of St. James's. Ibid, p. 22.
Same for one year to Sir Daniell Harvy and Ralph Montague, Keepers of Richmond Park, in part of 112l. 10s. 0d. arrears on their fee of 50l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Greene, Stablekeeper at the Mews, in part of 108l. arrears on his fee of 24l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year for William Bedborough, Stablekeeper at Hampton Court, in part of 42l. 11s. 8d. arrears on his fee of 12l. 3s. 4d. Ibid
Same for one year to George Browne, Gunfounder to the King, in part of 529l. 5s. 0d. arrears on his fee of 73l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Philip Lanyon, Workmaster of His Majesty's forts, in part of 480l. arrears on his fee of 120l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Marsh, Keeper of the Ordnance in the Tower, in part of 95l. 6s. 3d. arrears on his fee of 54l. 15s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to William Freeman, Governor of Sandown Castle, on his fee of 20l. per an. Ibid, p. 23.
Same for one year to Edward Strange, Governor of Hurst Castle, in part of 376l. 17s. 3½d. arrears on his fee of 115l. 19s. 2d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir Philip Musgrave, Governor of Carlisle, on his fee of 182l. 10s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Viscount Mordaunt, Governor of Windsor Castle, on his fee of 182l. 10s. 0d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Silius Titus, Governor of Deal Castle, in part of 130l. arrears on his fee of 20l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Lord Arundell, Governor of Pendennis Castle, in part of 259l. 7s. 6d. arrears on his fees of 182l. 10s. 0d. and 40l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir John Griffith, Governor of Tilbury fort, on his fees of 36l. 10s. 0d., 20l. and 6l. 1s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
April 13 Money warrant for one year to Thomas Writtle, Governor of Upnor Castle, on his fees of 30l. and 243l. 6s. 8d. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 24.
Same for one year to Sir Thomas Ingham, Keeper of Sandwich Castle, on his fee of 20l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Thorne, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 305l. 13s. 9d. arrears on his fees of 54l. 15s. 0d. and 45l. 12s. 6d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to James Beck, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 351l. 6s. 3d. arrears on fees as above. Ibid.
Same for one year to Robert Gyde, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 166l. 10s. 7½d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to FitzSymons, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 455l. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Edmond Williamson, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 501l. 17s. 6d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Topham, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 401l. 10s. 0d. on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Myles Bull, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 374l. 2s. 6d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid, p. 25.
Same for one year to Samuel Trist, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 396l. 18s. 9d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Middleton, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 244l. 1s. 10½d. arrears on like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to to Benjamin Harrington, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 401l. 10s. 0d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir George Charnock, a Serjeant at Arms, on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir James Norfolk, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 146l. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Roger Harsnett, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 250l. 18s. 9d. arrears on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Thomas Payne, a Serjeant at Arms, in part of 353l. 11s. 10½d. on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir John Maynard, a Serjeant at Law, in part of 165l. 7s. 4d. arrears on his fee of 41l. 6s. 10d. per an. Ibid, p. 26.
Same for one year to Sir William Wyld, a Serjeant at Law, in part of 62l. 0s. 3d. arrears on the like fee. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir Robert Wiseman, His Majesty's Advocate General, in part of 30l. arrears on his fee of 20l. per an. Ibid.
Same (erased) for one year to Sir John Heath, a King's Counsel, in part of 60l. arrear on his fee of 40l. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir Edward Turner, a King's Counsel, in part of 60l. arrears on the like fee. Ibid.
April 13 Money warrant for one year to Sir Gilbert Talbott, Master of the King's Jewel House, in part of 62l. 10s. 0d. arrears on his fee of 50l. per an. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 26.
Same for one year to James Hyde, Phisic Reader at Oxford, in part of 60l. arrears on his fee of 40l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Nicasius Lefebure, His Majesty's Chimist, in part of 412l. 10s. 0d. arrear on his fee of 150l. per an. Ibid, p. 27.
Same for one year to Tho. Phelipps, one of the King's Apothecaries, in part of 39l. 6s. 8d. arrear on his fee of 13l. 6s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Jones, one of the King's Apothecaries, in part of 100l. arrears on his fees of 40l. and 13l. 6s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Chase, one of the King's Apothecaries, in part of 230l. arrears on his fee of 115l. per an Ibid.
Same for one year to Sackvill Whittle, one of the King's Chirurgeons, on his fee of 40l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Wiseman, one of the King's Chirurgeons, in part of 100l. arrears on his fee of 40l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Anthony Choqueux, Chirurgeon to the King, in part of 580l. arrear on his fee of 80l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to John Knight, Chirurgeon to the King, on his fees of 80l. and 26l. 13s. 4d. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Richard Pyles, one of the King's Chirurgeons, in part of 773l. 6s. 8d. arrear on the like fees of 80l. and 26l. 13s. 4d. per an. Ibid, p. 28.
Same for one year to Humfry Paynter, Chirurgeon to the King, in part of 183l. 6s. 8d. arrear on the like fees. Ibid.
Same for one year to Thomas Waldron, one of the King's Physicians, on his fee of 50l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Timothy Clerke, one of the King's Physicians, in part of 87l. 10s. 0d. arrear on the like fee. Ibid.
Same for one year to George Bates, one of the King's Physicians, in part of 200l. arrear on his fee of 100l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir John Baber, one of the King's Physicians, in part of 125l. arrears on the like fee. Ibid.
Same for one year to George Russell, one of the King's Falconers, in part of 211l. 5s. 0d. arrears on his fee of 65l. per an. Ibid.
Same for one year to Sir Dennis Gawden, Victualler of the Navy, in part of 74l. 6s. 8d. arrears on his fees of 50l. and 12l. 3s. 4d. per an. Ibid, p. 29.
April 13 Money warrant for one year to John Warner, Master of the King's barge, in part of 82l. 10s. 0d. arrear on his fee of 30l. per an. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 29.
Same for one year to George Fisher, handgunmaker and harquebutsmaker to the King, in part of 145l. 18s. 0d., arrear on his fee of 24l. 6s. 8d. per an. Ibid.
Sir G. Downing to the Solicitor General concerning the Hearth money Farmers' defalcations. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 106.
Same to Mr. Finch, junr., concerning his claim of the farm of imported liquors. Ibid.
Same to Lord St. John for a draft of his warrant for New Forest. Ibid, p. 108.
Same to Hugh May to survey the repairs necessary at the King's house called Godshouse at Portsmouth. Ibid, p. 109.
Warrant to the Receipt concerning the recording and stating the 500l. paid to William Mordant for secret service on the privy seal of 1665, May 24: same being intended to satisfy an arrear of pension due to Rowland Langhorne. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XVIII. pp. 6–7.
Money warrant for three months' ordinary in advance to July 3 next to Thomas Thynn, Envoy, &c., to Sweden. Ibid, p. 7.
Same for 500l. for half-a-year to Lady Day last to Sir John Finch, Resident in Florence. Ibid, p. 8.
Entry of the reference to [the Barons of the Exchequer] of the matter of a grievance arising to sundry Receivers of Crown revenues from the sheriff not paying certain sums levied by him on arrears of fee farm rents of rectories, &c., directly into the Exchequer, but answering same promiscuously with the remain of his accompt, which said arrears still remain in super on the said Receivers' declarations. Ibid, XXXVII. pp. 96–7.
Prefixing:—An order of the [Exchequer] Court made in the Easter Term, 1668, prescribing a routine whereby the said grievance might be avoided in the Exchequer.
The Treasury Lords to the Duke of Ormonde concerning his letter of Jan. 8 last relating to defalcations claimed by the Farmers of Customs and Excise, Ireland: same having been referred by the King to the Treasury on the 12th ult. The losses they pretend to amount to no less than 37,790l. 18s. 6¼d., which appears excessive. Therefore have ordered Joseph Dean and the rest of said farmers to immediately exhibit their accounts in the Exchequer in Ireland, and to render an exact account to the King's Auditor General in Ireland of all their disbursements, and for this desire a commission to be issued to Viscount Dungannon, John Bish, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, Ireland, Sir Jerome Alexander, a Justice of Common Pleas there, William Dodson, of Dublin, Thomas Tucker, of Dublin, and George Dyas, Collector of Waterford port. Ibid, XXXIII. pp. 96–7.
Same to Joseph Deane et al., ut supra, to render the above accounts. Ibid, p. 38.
April 14 Sir G. Downing to the Attorney General concerning the Hearth money Farmers' defalcations. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 109.
April 14 Signature by the Treasury Lords of orders for 500l. to Sir John Trevor, Envoy Extraordinary to France: 12 orders for, in all, 3,650l. to Sir Stephen Fox on his 68,820l.: for 2l. to Roger Charnock as reward for procuring 100l. to be lent to the King: 1l. to John Charnock for same of 50l.: 8l. to Sir Thomas Clifford for same of 400l.: 14l. to John Gurney for same of 700l.: 10l. to Anthony Yardley for same of 500l.: 483l. 12s. 3d. to John Ruffhead for goods delivered to the stores: 153l. 11s. 3d. to Edward Sylvester for iron work: 1,146l. 17s. 0d to Sir William Warren for provisions: 309l. 0s. 11d. to George Body for provisions: 136l. 18s. 4d. to William Chambers for provisions: 403l. 3s. 2d. to Henry Perryn for iron work: 2,161l. 17s. 5d. and 1.443l. 5s. 0d. to Sir William Warren for provisions: 228l. to John Bell for same: 150l. to John Chappell for goods delivered: 558l. 2s. 1½d. to John Ashburnham and William Langley for hire of a ship: 4,816l. 6s. 3d. to Capt. George Cock for hemp: 3,411l. 2s. 6d., 229l. 5s. 11d. and 404l. 9s. 9d. to Sir Wm. Warren for provisions: 34l. 4s. 6d. to Robert Apps and John Amery for provisions: 2,530l. 8s. 5d. to Sir William Warren and William Castle for provisions: 636l. 17s. 7d. to John Downing for anchors: 857l. 5s. 6d. to John Attoway for boats: 77l. 9s. 5d. to John Boate for provisions: 1,936l. 9s. 9d. to Sir Wm. Warren for provisions: 144l. 7s. 3d. to Jonathan Warde for provisions: 148l. 19s. 0d. to Edward Sylvester for ironwork: 131l. 11s. 1d. to John Barnard for timber: 2,224l. 1s. 0d. to Sir Wm. Warren for provisions: 200l. 6s. 4d. to Henry Perryn for ironwork: 142l. 14s. 8d. to William Watkins for ironwork: 606l. 1s. 6d. to Sir Wm. Warren for provisions: 318l. 6s. 6d. to Edward Prestwich for hire of a ship: 236l. 5s. 9d. to Thomas Parker for same: 3,372l. 15s. 2d. to John Harris for same: 38l. 16s. 0d to John Bayly for land carriage of canvas: 400l. 12s. 0d. to Samuel Barningham for provisions: 51l. 15s. 0d. to Robert Bret for timber: 954l. 17s. 3d. to Nicholas Bradley for provisions: 96l to John Chambers for hire of a ship: 610l. 3s. 10d. to James Blackman for provisions: 237l. 13s. 4d. to Sir Wm. Warren for same: 572l. 9s. 8d. to Kendar Lake for same: 387l. 11s. 1d. to William Rolfe for provisions: 1,085l. to Joseph Ball for hire of a ship: 130l. 4s. 5d. to William Bowell for provisions: 46l. 3s. 4d. to William Amner for provisions: 230l. 16s. 0½d. to Thomas Pitts for goods delivered: 60l. 11s. 9d. to John Knight for blocks delivered: 451l. 10s. 0d. to Robert Mackerell for same: 5,864l. 2s. 6d. to James Barker for the ship called the "Royal Charles," merchant, to serve the King as a man-of-war: 3,056l. 16s. 0d. to Robert Waith for canvas: 517l. 1s. 10d. to Nicholas Foster for freight of a ship: 50l. 6s. 6d. to William Bostock for work done in several of the King's ships: 2,178l. 3s. 6d. to William Warren for provisions. Treasury Order Book XXXV. pp. 124–8.
April 15 Money warrant for 150l. to John Sayres, the King's Master Cook, on his fee of 150l. per an. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XX. p. 8.
Same for 26l. 13s. 4d. to John Wingfield, a Herald at Arms, on his annuity of 26l. 13s. 4d. Ibid, p. 9.
Lord Ashley to John Whadden, Esq., at the Temple to attend at the Council Chamber on Wednesday. Treasury Outletters Miscellaneous I. p. 110.
Sir G. Downing to Mr. Warcop, concerning his Excise abatements. Ibid, p. 111.
April 15 Treasury warrant to the Tellers of the Exchequer lately authorised to attend the service for exchange of money at Great St. Helens, London, to pay 70l. to Edmond Potts, Solicitor for the Aids, &c., for Essex, Suffolk, and Herts for one quarter's salary to Lady Day last. Treasury Miscellanea Warrants Early XXXIV. pp. 90–1.
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