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DECLARED ACCOUNTS: ORDNANCE. |
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PIPE OFFICE; ROLL 2697 [E351/2697]. |
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AUDIT OFFICE: BUNDLE 1863, ROLL 122 [A.O. 1/1863/122]. |
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The Hon. HARRY MORDAUNT, Treasurer and Paymaster of the Ordnance. |
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30 June 1711 to 30 June 1712. |
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Charge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Arrears: remaining in the Accomptant's hands at the end of the last accompt |
166,107 |
11 |
3¾ |
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depending on sundry persons particularly named at the foot of the said last accompt |
421,765 |
8 |
7¾ |
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587,872 |
19 |
11½ |
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Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: |
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Easter term, 10 Anne, in further part of 300,000l. by privy seal of 2 June, 9 Anne |
54,005 |
0 |
0 |
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Michaelmas term, 10 & 11 Anne, in further part of the same |
93,837 |
18 |
1½ |
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Easter term, 11 Anne, in further part of the same |
752 |
3 |
9 |
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148,595 |
1 |
10½ |
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Voluntary charge: proceeds of stores sold, etc., including arms delivered for several regiments; detailed with names of purchasers, etc. |
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85,842 |
18 |
7¾ |
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total charge and receipts |
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£822,311 |
0 |
5¾ |
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Discharge. |
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Wages and entertainments of Officers, etc. on the Ordinary Establishment: |
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the Principal Officers: John, Duke of Marlborough, and Richard, Earl of Rivers, successively Masters General, at 1,500l. per annum for 1¼ years, 1,875l.; Thomas Erle, Lieut. General at 800l. per annum for the same time 1,000l.; William Brydges, Surveyor General at 400l. per annum for the same time 500l.; Christopher Musgrave, clerk of the Ordnance, ditto 500l.; Edward Ashe, storekeeper, ditto 500l.; James Craggs, clerk of the Delivery, at 300l. per annum for the same time 375l.; this Accomptant at 500l. per annum for the same time
625l.; James Craggs and Newdigate Owsley, successively secretaries to the Master General, at 200l. per annum for the same time 250l. |
5,625 |
0 |
0 |
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clerks daily attendant, named |
1,200 |
0 |
0 |
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three armourers and two furbishers, named |
185 |
0 |
0 |
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storekeepers, named, etc. |
1,117 |
10 |
0 |
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engineers, including Col. Michael Richards, Chief Engineer, Talbot Edwards, Second Engineer, and Christian Lilly, Third Engineer, and others, named |
1,508 |
2 |
6 |
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bombardiers, petardiers, fireworkers and other officers and labourers, etc.; including Maj. Jonas Watson, Chief Bombardier, and George Musgrave, Chief Petardier, Col. Henry Hopkey, Comptroller of the Fireworks, Col. Alexander Hara, Chief Firemaster, Charles Ball, waggoner, and others named |
5,241 |
0 |
0 |
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14,876 |
12 |
6 |
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wages of several additional engineers, etc.: |
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six engineers, four sub-engineers, six gentlemen of the Ordnance, twelve bombardiers and sixty gunners, not named |
2,484 |
2 |
6 |
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allowances to several Officers of the Artillery Train in the late War, by Establishment of 14 Feb. 1698–9: |
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Edmund Williamson, Captain of the Ordnance, 60l.; Ralph Wood and George Brittenstein, First Lieutenants, 100l.; George Spencer and Roger Coleburne, Second Lieutenants, and Edward Glover, another, for ¼ year 90l.; four fire workers, named, 160l. |
410 |
0 |
0 |
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wages of Officers and others borne on the Establishment of the Field Train in North Britain dated 16 Dec. 1708: |
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Capt. John Sleezer, Commander of the Company of Gunners at Edinburgh; Capt. Theodore Dury, Chief Engineer in North Britain: David Levingstone, Lieutenant; Alexander Campbell, Commissary of the Train; gunners, bombardiers, storekeepers, wheelwright, etc.; some names and details given |
1,842 |
12 |
9¾ |
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total for wages, etc. 19,613l. 7s. 9¾d. |
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emptions and provisions: detailed with names |
110,544 |
12 |
10¼ |
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cleaning and repairing of arms |
5,123 |
1 |
2 |
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repairs at several castles and forts, detailed: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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the Tower of London |
2,404 |
1 |
9¼ |
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Sheernesse |
227 |
13 |
6 |
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Upnor Castle |
139 |
9 |
2 |
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Portsmouth |
2,684 |
10 |
0¼ |
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Plymouth |
34 |
1 |
1 |
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Hull |
75 |
0 |
10½ |
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Greenwich |
55 |
1 |
7¾ |
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Chatham |
254 |
19 |
0½ |
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Tilbury |
257 |
15 |
7 |
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Woolwich |
167 |
17 |
7½ |
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Berwick |
173 |
2 |
5½ |
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Carlisle |
10 |
0 |
7 |
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Chester |
72 |
17 |
4 |
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Deal Castle |
104 |
6 |
6 |
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Calshot Castle |
298 |
7 |
10¼ |
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'Casbrook' Castle |
69 |
3 |
9¾ |
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Southsea Castle |
11 |
8 |
8 |
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Sandham Fort |
71 |
17 |
1 |
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Guernsey |
148 |
11 |
6 |
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Jersey |
17 |
0 |
11½ |
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Pendennis |
205 |
6 |
8 |
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Windsor Castle |
31 |
15 |
9 |
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Yarmouth Castle |
6 |
5 |
8 |
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Kingston-upon-Hull |
52 |
11 |
11 |
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Blockhouse Point, near Portsmouth |
5,861 |
0 |
5 |
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Edinburgh, Sterling Castle, Dunbarton, Fort William and Black Ness Castles, per Col. Tichborne, Clerk and Paymaster of the Works, etc. in North Britain |
4,625 |
13 |
3 |
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18,060 |
0 |
8¾ |
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disbursements of several natures: storekeepers, named, at Woolwich, Gravesend, Sheerness, Kinsale, Berwick, Upnor Castle, Portsmouth, Chester, Greenwich, Pendennis, Chatham, etc. for contingent charges, rent, repairs, packing, travelling charges, etc.; James Bushell for trouble in saving guns from the Greyhound, cast away on the hard near Tinmouth; Richard Chapman, master of the Richard and Anne hoy, for the like from the Dover man-of-war on ground in Owsley Bay near Orford Haven; Sir John Delavall, bt., for disbursements in saving guns, etc. from the Greyhound; Edward Sisson, storekeeper at Tinmouth Castle, ditto; James Mayore, shipwright, for building the Marlborough hoy at Portsmouth; Mary Silvester, relict and executrix of Edward Sylvestre, for money paid to several persons on an expedition to Hudson's Bay; several Commanders, named with ships, for gunners' stores bought abroad; the Surveyor General and others for taking a general remain of stores in the Tower; this Accomptant for his disbursements; and other items, detailed |
21,983 |
4 |
0¾ |
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money paid for the service of the Trains of Artillery: to William Leathes, Paymaster of the Train in Holland; to William Musgrave, ditto in Spain; and to others for work and materials, detailed |
149,870 |
6 |
1¼ |
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land and water carriage of stores: to several owners and masters of ships, not detailed |
26,105 |
1 |
6¼ |
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salaries and allowances by debenture, detailed at length |
9,609 |
1 |
7 |
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travelling charges, not detailed |
4,184 |
1 |
0 |
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rent, detailed |
1,683 |
5 |
0 |
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gratuities and rewards: John Cox, late a matrosse in the train for the loss of his eyes, allowance for 1¼ years 18l. 15s.; Hannah, widow of Col. Browne, late Principal Engineer, for same time 125l.; Exchequer fees 3l. 6s. 8d. and Edward Harley for the Auditors' fee 310l. |
457 |
1 |
8 |
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total for emptions and provisions, repairs, carriage, etc. 347,619l. 15s. 8¼d. |
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money paid over to Charles Eversfield, the succeeding Treasurer and Paymaster: in money 4,517l. 9s. 6d.; in tallies 43,305l.; in South Sea Stock 89,663l. 4s. 10¾d.; by privy seal of 11 Oct. 1710 |
137,485 |
14 |
4¾ |
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imprests cleared by Debentures subscribed into the stock of the South Sea Corporation |
15,691 |
6 |
3¼ |
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total payments and allowances |
£520,410 |
4 |
2 |
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and so remains 301,900l. 16s. 3¾d. |
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whereof depending on sundry persons, named at length, for money imprested to them, 26 March 1673 to 30 June 1712: |
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by Sir George Wharton, bt., late Treasurer and Paymaster: |
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26 March 1673 to 30 June 1673 |
1,851 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1673 to 30 June 1674 |
2,013 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1674 to 30 June 1675 |
320 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1675 to 30 June 1676 |
80 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1676 to 30 June 1677 |
170 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1677 to 30 June 1678 including 3,000l. for powder and 3,000l. for works at Gosport and Portsmouth |
6,715 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1678 to 30 June 1679 |
915 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1679 to 30 June 1680 including 3,400l. for works and carriages at Portsmouth |
4,548 |
8 |
2 |
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30 June 1680 to 30 June 1681 |
1,516 |
2 |
4 |
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by Charles Bertie, late Treasurer and Paymaster: |
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30 June 1681 to 30 June 1682 |
135 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1682 to 30 June 1683 |
85 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1683 to 30 June 1684 |
539 |
3 |
4 |
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30 June 1684 to 30 June 1685 |
1,532 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1685 to 30 June 1686 |
305 |
10 |
0 |
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30 June 1686 to 30 June 1687 |
1,062 |
0 |
11 |
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30 June 1687 to 30 June 1688 |
928 |
6 |
8 |
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30 June 1688 to 30 June 1689 |
1,700 |
14 |
2 |
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30 June 1689 to 30 June 1690 including 6,620l. 12s. to William Hubbald for the [Artillery] Train |
7,526 |
7 |
8 |
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30 June 1690 to 30 June 1691 including 3,000l. to Sir Polycarpus Wharton, bt., for the powder works at Chilworth |
4,455 |
17 |
0½ |
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30 June 1691 to 30 June 1692 |
1,170 |
5 |
0 |
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30 June 1892 to 30 June 1893 |
531 |
16 |
8 |
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30 June 1693 to 30 June 1694 |
637 |
1 |
4 |
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30 June 1694 to 30 June 1695 |
707 |
19 |
3 |
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30 June 1695 to 30 June 1696 including 1,593l. 15s. 0d. to Sir Polycarpus Wharton, bt., for gunpowder |
1,679 |
14 |
5 |
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30 June 1696 to 30 June 1697 |
1,834 |
0 |
8 |
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30 June 1697 to 30 June 1698 |
203 |
5 |
1 |
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30 June 1698 to 30 June 1699 |
2,501 |
6 |
9¼ |
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30 June 1699 to 30 June 1700 |
2,272 |
16 |
2 |
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30 June 1700 to 30 June 1701 |
219 |
16 |
0 |
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30 June 1701 to 30 June 1702 |
1,631 |
14 |
9 |
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30 June 1702 to 30 June 1703 |
1,388 |
2 |
0 |
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Edward Hubbald, clerk to Charles Bertie, for the value of two Bills of Imprests: 200l. for the service of the [Artillery] Train and 160l. for paying Bills of Exchange |
360 |
0 |
0 |
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30 June 1703 to 30 June 1704 |
939 |
11 |
0¼ |
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30 June 1704 to 30 June 1705 |
1,423 |
7 |
9½ |
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by the Hon. Harry Mordaunt, this Accomptant, Treasurer of the Office of Ordnance: |
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30 June 1705 to 30 June 1706, including 8,095l. 4s. 9½d. to Henry Cartwright for arms bought in Holland and 4,107l. to Lawrence Stanian for the [Artillery] Train in Catalonia |
18,104 |
7 |
2¼ |
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30 June 1706 to 30 June 1707 |
16,052 |
17 |
5½ |
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30 June 1707 to 30 June 1708 |
19,091 |
14 |
6¼ |
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30 June 1708 to 30 June 1709 |
17,015 |
5 |
1¼ |
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30 June 1709 to 30 June 1710 |
23,576 |
10 |
4½ |
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30 June 1710 to 30 June 1711 |
46,615 |
19 |
11½ |
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and within the time of this Accompt, viz.: |
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30 June 1711 to 30 June 1712 |
106,238 |
16 |
3¾ |
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£300,594 |
18 |
1¾ |
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and so the said Accomptant is Indebted 1,305l. 18s. 2d. |
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Declared 10 November 1715. |
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Memorandum. This Accomptant appears to have repaid by tally 16 April 3 Geo. II the sum of 1,305l. 18s. 2d. And so this Accomptant is Quit. |
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