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032-002022831
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Add MS 31043
Title:

PAPERS relating to the Exchequer, 1570-1796. Among them are:-

1. Warrant for payment of Phillipp Conaway, Queen's messenger, for travelling-expenses, signed by [William Paulet, Marquess of] Winchester ; 7 June 1570. f. 2.

2. Receipt to Edward Akerst, of Springam, for a loan to the Crown of £30 ; Nov. 1594. f. 7.

3. Pay-warrant for Chidioc Wardour, Clerk of the Pells, signed by William Cecill [Lord] Burghley and [Sir] J[ohn] Fortescue; 4 April, 1593. f. 8.

4. Receipts of various sums from the Exchequer for the vyctualinge of his ma[jesty]s shipps in harborowe "; 1603, 1604. f. 9.

5. Receipt to William Vaughan for £30 for the King's use; 13 Nov. 1604. f. 11.

6. Memorandum of payments for the armoury at Greenwich; 1611. f. 12.

7. Receipt for coal-dues from the port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and other places; 1615. Imperf. f. 14.

8. Certificate b the justices of co. Denbigh of the life of Maurice ap Hugh of Greanllyn, co. Denbigh, sometime Yeoman of the Chamber to Queen Elizabeth; 26 June, 1606. f. 15.

9. Power of attorney by Robert Johnson, Archdeaeon of Leicester, to receive £20 lent by him for the King's use ; 14 October, 1607. f. 16.

10. Letter of Sir William Bee to Sir Robert Pye, Auditor of the Exchequer, relating to sums owing to Lady Margaret Mennes; 24 Nov. 1635. f. 19.

11. Stationery-requisition, signed by Fran[cis] Windebanke; 1638. f. 21.

12. Lists of stationery for various offices; 17th cent. ff. 22, 35, 53, 81-86, 123, 132.

13. Weekly accounts for August, 1640. f. 23.

14. Receipts from William Kinge, a Poor Knight of Windsor, 1646; and Philipp Barrett, Yeoman of the Guard, 1647. ff. 43, 45.

15. Accounts for the first three weeks of February, 166 1/2. f. 54.

16. Accounts of receipts and expenditure ; 9 April-19 August, 1664. f. 64.

17. Ordnance issued to certain ships of the Navy; 26 May, 1664. ff. 87-92.

18. Moneys due to Captain Thomas Writtle, governor of Upnor castle; 1665. f. 19. Receipts, etc., relating to the Royal Household; 1670-1672. ff. 94-98.

20. Subsidy-arrears in the cities of London and Westminster; 23 Chas. 11. [1671-1672]. f. 99.

21. Memorandum of orders for jewellery for presents for foreign ambassadors, etc.; 8 May, 1672. f. 105.

22. Order for payment, of Sir John Paul, Resident in Denmark; 13 October, 1673. f. 106.

23. Extraordinary expenses of Sir Edward Wood, Envoy at Stockholm; 2 April, 1676. f. 107.

24. " Bills for the Pryvey Garden "; 1683-1684. ff. 115-117.

25. Accounts of what hath been delivered to the Lord Chief Baron, viz. printed forms of prayers, speeches, proclamations, etc.; 1691- 1692, 1698-1699. ff. 121-130.

26. Similar accounts for the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. f. 122.

27. Receipt for clipped silver delivered for re-coinage at Cbester, 7 Oct. 1696 ; with order for reward on the same, 13 Feb. 169 6/7. f. 126.

28. Accompt of printed forms of proclamations, etc., delivered into the Crown Office; 1698-1699. f. 131.

29. Receipt of interest on Exchequer-bills by Elizabeth [Capel], Countess of Essex; 3 Dec. 1701. f. 134.

30. Petition of His Majesty's Trumpeters for payment in respect of their attendance at the coronation; [1714?] f. 135.

31. Order for payment of Sir Stephen Evance, the Queen's jeweller, for jewels given to foreign ambassadors, etc.; 21 June, 1708. f. 137.

32. Statement of the national debt as it stood at the end of 1741 and 1742. f. 146.

33. Order for payment of Stockdell Clerk, Under-sheriff of Suffolk, on account of conviction of felons; 22 June, 1770. Signed by [Henry Fiennes Pelham Clinton, Duke of] Newcastle. f. 150.

34. Order for payment of works in Windsor park; 16 May, 1772. f. 152.

35. Warrant for payment for conveyance of the 55th Regiment from Shields to Portsmouth; 23 March, 1791. Signed by George III. f. 155. Paper; ff. 159. xvith-xviiith centt. Folio.

Scope & Content:

Exchequer: Warrants, receipts, etc.: 1570-1796.

includes:

  • f. 2 Philip Conaway, Queen's Messenger: Warrant for his travelling expenses: 1570.
  • f. 2 William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester: Signature to warrant: 1570.
  • f. 7 Edward Akerst, of Springam: Receipt to, for a loan to the Crown: 1594.
  • f. 8 Sir John Fortescue: Signature to warrant: 1593.
  • f. 8 Sir William Cecil, Baron Burghley 1571; Lord Treasurer 1572: Signature to warrant: 1593.
  • f. 8 Chidioc Wardour, Clerk of the Pells: Pay-warrant to: 1593.
  • f. 9 Navy; England: Receipts from the Exchequer for victualling ships in harbour: 1603, 1604.
  • f. 11 William Vaughan: Acquittance to, for a loan to the Crown: 1604.
  • f. 12 Greenwich, Kent: Exchequer payments for the armoury at: 1611.
  • f. 14 Coal: Exchequer receipt for coal-dues: 1615.
  • f. 14 Newcastle upon Tyne, county Northumberland: Receipt for coal-dues from: 1615.
  • f. 15 Maurice Ap Hugh, of Greanllyn, late Yeoman of the Chamber to Qu. Elizabeth: Certificate of his life: 1606.
  • f. 16 Robert Johnson, Archdeacon of Leicester: Power of attorney to receive money lent by him to the Crown: 1607.
  • f 19 Sir William Bee: Letter to Sir R. Pye: 1635.
  • f. 19 Lady Margaret Mennes: Letter concerning money due to, from the Exchequer: 1635.
  • f. 19 Sir Robert Pye, Kt.; Auditor of the Exchequer: Letter to, from Sir W. Bee: 1635.
  • f. 21 Sir Francis Windebanke, Secretary of State,etc: Stationery-requisition, signed by: 1638.
  • ff. 21, 22, 35, 53, 81-86, 123, 132 Stationery: Stationery-warrants: 17th cent.
  • f. 43 William Kinge, Poor Knight of Windsor: Receipt for pay: 1646.
  • f. 45 Philipp Barrett, Yeoman of the Guard: Receipt for pay: 1647.
  • ff. 87-92 Navy; England: Ordnance issued to certain ships: 1664.
  • f. 93 Captain Thomas Writtle, Governor of Upnor Castle: Moneys due to, from the Exchequer: 1665.
  • ff. 94-98 Household, Royal: Receipts relating to: 1670-1672.
  • ff. 94-98 Household, Royal: Receipts relating to: 1670-1672.
  • f. 99 Revenue: Subsidy-arrears in London and Westminster: 1671-1672.
  • f. 99 London, Parishes. St. Mary Aldermary: Subsidy-arrears in London and Westminster: 1671-2.
  • ff. 105, 137 Ambassadors: Orders and payment for jewellery for presents to foreign ambassadors in England: 1672-1708.
  • ff.105 , 137 Jewels: Orders and payment for jewels for foreign ambassadors: 1672, 1708.
  • f. 106 Sir John Paul, Resident in Denmark: Order for payment to: 1673.
  • f. 107 Sir Edward Wood, Envoy at Stockholm: Extraordinary expenses: 1676.
  • ff. 115-117 Household, Royal: Bills for the Privy Garden: 1683-1684.
  • ff. 121,122,130,131 Stationery: Accounts of printed prayers, proclamations, etc., issued to public offices: 1691-1699.
  • f. 126 City of Cheater: Receipt for clipped silver at: 1696.
  • f. 126 Coinage Standards of current coin: Receipt for clipped silver at Chester: 1697.
  • f. 134 Elizabeth Capell, wife of Arthur, 1st Earl of Essex: Receipt of interest on Exchequer-bills by: 1701.
  • f. 135 Coronations: Petition of H. M. trumpeters for payment for attendance at the coronation: 1714.
  • f. 137 Sir Stephen Evance, Queen's jeweller: Order for payment to, for jewellery for. foreign ambassadors: 1708.
  • f. 146 National Debt: Statement of: 1741, 1742.
  • f. 150 Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle: Signature for Exchequer warrant: 1770.
  • f. 150 County of Suffolk: Warrant for payment to the Under-sheriff on account of conviction of felons: 1770.
  • f. 150 Stockdell Clerk, Under-Sheriff of Suffolk: Order for payment to, for convictions of felons: 1770.
  • f. 152 Windsor, Parks: Order for payment of works in the park: 1772.
  • f. 155 Army; England: Warrant for travelling expenses of the 55th Regt.: 1791.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
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Additional Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1570
End Date:
1796
Date Range:
1570-1796
Era:
CE
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Names:
Akerst, Edward, of Springam
Ap Hugh, Maurice, of Greanllyn, late Yeoman of the Chamber to Qu. Elizabeth
Army of England
Barrett, Philipp, Yeoman of the Guard, fl 1647
Bee, William
Capell, Elizabeth, wife of Arthur 1st Earl of Essex
Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley, royal minister, Lord Treasurer 1572, 1520-1598,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121428768
Clerk, Stockdell, Under-Sheriff of Suffolk
Conaway, Philip, Queen's Messenger
Evance, Stephen, Knight, goldsmith and entrepreneur, 1654?-1712
Exchequer
Fortescue, John, of Add MS 31043
Johnson, Robert, Archdeacon of Leicester
Kinge, William, Poor Knight of Windsor
Mennes, Margaret
Navy of England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumb
Paul, John, Resident in Denmark
Paulet, William, 1st Marquess of Winchester
Pelham-Clinton, Henry Fiennes, 2nd Duke of Newcastle
Pye, Robert, Kt, Auditor of the Exchequer
Royal Household
Vaughan, William, of Add MS 31043
Wardour, Chidioc, Clerk of the Pells
Windebanke, Francis, Secretary of State,etc
Wood, Edward, Envoy at Stockholm
Writtle, Thomas, Captain; Governor of Upnor Castle
Places:
Chester, Cheshire
Greenwich, Kent
London, United Kingdom
Suffolk, England
Westminster, England
Windsor, England