Declared Accounts 1707: Customs, Silks and Linens

Calendar of Treasury Books, Volume 22, 1708. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1952.

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Customs, Silks and Linens

DECLARED ACCOUNTS: CUSTOMS: SILKS AND LINENS: GENERAL ACCOUNT.
PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1039.
Rowland Holt, Comptroller General of Customs.
26 December 1706 to 25 December 1707.
Charge. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Remaining in the hands of the several Receivers and Collectors at the determination of the last Accompt (money 54,675l. 1s.d., bonds 10,889l. 15s.d.) 65,564 16
money due and payable within the time of this Accompt:
London port:
Sir John Shaw, Receiver in the Port of London (money 119,858l. 1s. 2d., bonds 54,156l. 18s. 2d.) 174,014 19 4
Outports:
Barnstaple (money 199l., 7s.d., bonds 35l. 5s. 0d.) 234 12
Beaumaris (money) 10 11 0
Berwick (money) 24 14
ditto (money) 5 0 10½
ditto (money) 1 11 6
Boston (money) 236 17 10½
Bridgwater (money) 88 10 6
Bristol (money 7,150l. 8s.d., bonds 367l. 11s.d.) 7,517 19 10
Bideford (money) 241 19
ditto (money) 184 3
Carlisle (money) 65 16
Chester (money) 94 7 4
Chichester (money) 19 14
Colchester (money) 95 5
Cowes (money 93l. 12s. 4d., bonds 142l. 14s.d.) 236 7
Dartmouth (money) 269 11
Deal (money) 28 6
Dover (money) 88 9
ditto (money) 5 12 6
Exeter (money 1,432l. 14s.d., bonds 9l. 1s. 3d.) 1,441 15
Falmouth (money 250l. 9s.d., bonds 67l. 13s. 0d.) 318 2
Fowey (money) 56 11 8
Harwich (money) 77 13
Hull (money) 5,313 10 8
Ipswich (money) 101 10 1
Lancaster (money) 16 4 10¼
Liverpool (money) 1,249 2
Looe (money) 0 1 6
Lyme (money) 71 3 6
Lynn (money) 1,361 17 6
Milford (money) 27 5
Minehead (money 355l. 14s.d., bonds 53l. 5s. 0d.) 408 19
Newcastle (money) 2,512 9
Newhaven (money) 21 10
Padstow (money) 2 16 11½
Penryn (money) 260 1
Penzance (money) 131 16 7
Plymouth (money 1,185l. 8s.d., bonds 26l. 18s. 9d.) 1,217 6 10¾
Poole (money) 64 14
Portsmouth (money) 1,171 11
Poulton (money) 0 11 11¼
Rochester (money) 1,156 18
Rye (money) 50 9
Sandwich (money) 158 6
Southampton (money) 256 1 2
Stockton (money) 368 8
Sunderland (money) 75 0 5
Swansea (money 16l. 4s. 10¼d., bonds 100l. 8s. 0d.) 116 12 10¼
Truro (money) 73 9
Weymouth (money) 158 12
Whitby (money) 37 1 10½
Whitehaven (money 103l. 17s. 0d., bonds 7l. 16s. 7d.) 111 13 7
Yarmouth (money) 644 12
202,498 14
(total Outports 28,483l. 15s.d.)
interest on bonds, after elapse of time of payment 3 6
money overpaid by Collectors, detailed 2,515 13 11½
total charge £270,582 11 3
Discharge £ s. d.
money remitted to the Receiver General of Customs within the time of this Accompt 175,449 3
money defalked by several Collectors, detailed, being overpaid in the previous year 2,464 1
money repaid to sundry merchants and others within the time of this Accompt upon debentures for silks and linens exported (detailed by Collectors and places) 7,133 12
money repaid upon certificates of damaged goods or overentries (detailed as before) 274 11 1
total payments and allowances £185,321 8
and so remains 85,261 2 11¼
Against which depending on sundry Receivers and Collectors for money or bonds remaining in their hands at Christmas 1707:
London port:
Sir John Shaw, on the Grand Receipt in London, for arrears, money 13l. 12s.d., bonds 413l. 9s. 10½d. and for the present duty, bonds 27,387l. 10s. 11½d. 27,814 13
in the Remembrancer's Office, in bonds 7 3 10
Outports:
Barnstaple (money 134l. 12s.d., bonds 178l. 5s. 0d.) 312 17
Beaumaris (money) 22 0 1
Berwick (money) 13 16
ditto (money) 1 11 6
Bristol (money 6,595l. 7s.d., bonds 1,834l. 5s.d.) 8,429 12
Bideford (money) 426 11 10¼
ditto (money 183l. 16s.d., bonds 14l. 0s. 0d.) 197 16
Carlisle (money) 32 13
Chester (money) 49 2
Chichester (money) 19 12
Cowes (money) 406 1
Dartmouth (money) 339 14 3
Deal (money) 67 11
Dover (money) 138 3 11¾
ditto (money) 5 12 6
Exeter (money 203l. 11s.d., bonds 9l. 1s. 3d.) 212 12
Falmouth (money 103l. 14s.d., bonds 50l. 14s. 9d.) 154 8 10½
Fowey (money) 42 18
Harwich (money) 2,155 17 4
Hull (money) 603 8 11¾
Ipswich (money) 0 11
Lancaster (money) 26 17
Liverpool (money) 398 15 11¾
Lyme (money) 65 2 9
Lynn (money) 70 7
Milford (money) 15 14
Minehead (money 54l. 8s.d., bonds 46l. 15s. 0d.) 101 3
Newcastle (money) 715 9
Whitehaven (money) 21 10
Padstow (money) 2 16 11½
Penryn (money) 0 7
Penzance (money) 44 2 4
Plymouth (money 481l. 2s.d., bonds 31l. 18s. 9d.) 513 0 10¼
Poole (money) 36 4 1
Portsmouth (money) 193 19 5
Poulton (money) 0 10
Rye (money) 177 3
Sandwich (money) 31 9 11¾
Southampton (money) 1,853 17
ditto (money) 0 1
Stockton (money) 224 10
Swansea (money 94l. 0s. 10d., bonds 169l. 2s.d.) 263 3
Truro (money) 309 18 11¾
Weymouth (money) 59 3
Whitehaven (money 65l. 19s.d., bonds 9l. 7s. 11d.) 75 7
Yarmouth (money) 206 2 7
also on former Collectors in money:
Barnstaple 261 7
Berwick 462 13
Boston 158 5
ditto 46 6
ditto 793 7 10
Bristol 15,362 15
Bideford 245 0 11
Carlisle 211 11
Chester 122 10 2
ditto 11 5
Chichester 739 15
ditto 368 13
Deal 24 13
ditto 151 2
Dover 2,726 13 1
Exeter 1,345 18
Falmouth 65 15
ditto 239 14
Feversham 230 13 8
ditto 46 16
Fowey 89 6
ditto 48 5
Harwich 50 19 0
Ipswich 111 19 5
ditto 2 11
Liverpool 277 13 10¼
Lyme 4 9
Lynn 32 4
ditto 0 7 0
Milford 793 17 4
Minehead 965 9 6
Newcastle 61 4 1
ditto 0 0
ditto 1,923 15 11½
Padstow 23 6 10
ditto 140 3
Penryn 36 2 11¼
ditto 6 5 11¼
ditto 113 6
Penzance 674 12 1
Plymouth 5,364 13
Poole 20 9
ditto 94 9 4
ditto 266 8
Portsmouth 310 17
Poulton 35 14
Rochester 2 2 8
ditto 702 12
Rye 48 17
ditto 54 5
Sandwich 1,169 1 4
Swansea 619 6
Weymouth 53 5
ditto 105 7
whitby 352 19 3
ditto 64 12 6
ditto 56 3
Whitehaven 44 4
ditto 55 13
ditto 7 4
£85,261 2 11¼
And so this General Accompt is Quit.
Declared 30 June 1714.
DECLARED ACCOUNTS: CUSTOMS: SILKS AND LINENS: CASH ACCOUNT.
PIPE OFFICE: ROLL 1201.
Henry Ferne, Receiver General and Cashier of Customs.
25 December 1706 to 25 December 1707.
Charge. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Remaining upon the foot of his last Accompt nil, he being in surplusage.
received within the time of this Accompt of the several Receivers and Collectors in the Port of London and in the Outports of England:
On account of the duties determining 29 Sept. 1701: Bristol 635 15 10
ditto determining 31 July 1706 :
Sir John Shaw, bt., Receiver in the Port of London 11,071 9
Bristol 334 18 3
Barnstaple 0 13 10¼
Berwick 34 1 10¼
Falmouth 145 3 3
Ipswich 88 19
Lancaster 0 1
Padstow 8 2 4
Milford 5 17
Swansea 6 12
Weymouth 538 3
12,234 3
ditto commencing 1 Aug. 1706:
Sir John Shaw, bt., Receiver in the Port of London 137,857 3 7
Bristol 4,070 15 10
Boston 236 17 11½
Bridgwater 145 10
Beaumaris 8 1
Barnstaple 229 7
Bideford 389 0 0
Berwick 30 12 10½
ditto 5 0 10½
Chester 90 0 0
Colchester 113 13 10¼
Carlisle 80 0 0
Cowes 69 18
Chichester 30 2
Dartmouth 86 4
Exeter 1,456 13
Falmouth 200 0 0
Fowey 12 12 9
Feversham 94 5
Hull 5,665 4
Harwich 46 7
Ipswich 107 11
Looe 0 1 6
Liverpool 820 0 0
Lynn 1,285 16
Lyme 1 5 0
Lancaster 0 7
Minehead 478 17 7
Milford 50 2 11¾
Newcastle 1,105 14 11¼
ditto 1,785 0 0
Plymouth 993 0 0
Penryn 292 17
Padstow 0 18 9
Poole 28 5 6
Penzance 100 0 0
Poulton 0 15 11½
Portsmouth 1,232 13 6
Rochester 1,133 15
Rye 150 0 0
Sunderland 75 6 7
Southampton 255 19
Stockton 421 16 11½
Sandwich 130 2 6
Whitby 40 9 11
Weymouth 172 8
Whitehaven 51 18
Yarmouth 946 6
162,579 4
total charge and receipts £175,449 3
Discharge.
Surplusage upon the foot of the last Accompt 150 1 11½
money repaid to sundry merchants and others upon debentures for goods exported 72,394 16
ditto upon certificates of damaged goods and overentries 576 6 8
salaries (for extraordinary clerks 50l.; for Arthur Maynwaring, Auditor 25l. and for the examiners of the Outport Books 3l. 16s. 11d.) 78 16 11
money paid into the Receipt of the Exchequer as evidenced by tallies (detailed by dates):
on account of the duties determining 31 July 1706 5,517 11 10
ditto commencing 1 Aug. 1706 96,881 11 11½
(total 102,399l. 3s.d.)
total payments and allowances £175,599 5
And so this Accomptant is in Surplusage 150 2
Declared 19 April 1709.