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Record Id:

032-003442055

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032-003442055

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Add MS 5763

Title:

Warrants and other papers chiefly relative to the Royal Household, in the reign of William III

Scope & Content:

Volume containing copies of warrants, and other papers, chiefly relative to the Royal Household, in the reign of King William the Third, viz.

1. Commission to Nicholas Fenn, Tho. Lake, John Harwood, Robt. Lowndes, & Tho. Goodall, for granting wine-licenses. Dat. West. 24 Dec. 13 Will. III (1701). fol. 1.

2. Royal warrant, addressed to Will., Earl of Devonshire, Ld. Steward of the Household, for swearing in Francis, Visct. Newport, Treasurer of the Household, Thos. Wharton, Esq., Comptroller, Sir Stephen Fox, eldest clerk of the Green Cloth, Wm. Forester, Esq., second clerk, James Forbes Esq. eldest Clerk Comptroller, & Peter Isaac, Esq., youngest Clerk Comptroller. Dat. Whitehall, 21 Feb. 1688. fol. 6.

3. Warrant from the Earl of Devonshire to the Clerk of the Green Cloth, for swearing in Francis Visct. Newport, Treasurer of the Household; reciting the Royal Warrant to the same effect. Dat. 2 May 1. Will & Mar. (1689). fol. 8.

4. Grant to Lord William Pawlett of the Revenues and Profits of the Green Wax, on payment of £500 yearly for the same to the Exchequer. Dat. Westm. 2 Will. & Mar. (1690). fol. 10.

5. Patent granted to Edw. Russell Esq. of the Office of Treasurer of the Chamber, with the yearly fee of £133.6.8. Dat. Westm. 8 March, 6 Will. & Mar. fol. 19.

6. Establishment made by King William III of the annual Payments to be made by the Treasurer of the Chamber to the Royal Household. Dat. Whitehall, 30 April 1690. fol. 22.

7. Royal Warrants to Lord Edw. Russell, Treasurer of the Chamber, to pay an annuity of £200 to Sir Godfrey Kneller, Knt., Chief Painter, in respect of his said office. Dat. Camp at Becelaer, 7 June 1695. O.S. fol. 31.

8. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay the yearly sum of £150 to Henry Lowman, Esq., Keeper of the House and Wardrobe at Kensington. Dat. Kensington, 19 March 1700/1. fol. 33.

9. Royal Warrant to Brooke Bridges, & Tho. Done, Esqrs., Auditors for the Imprests, to allow in the accounts of John Richards, the sums of £220.0.10 paid to the almoner for the Maundy for the year 1693, and £237.09.4 for the Maundy for the year 1694, to allow the Maundy money hereafter in the Treasurers accompts. Dat. Kensington, 24 Apr. 1695. fol. 35.

10. Royal Warrant to John Richards, Gent., to pay £200 to William Fermain, Gent., Barber in Ordinary, for his charges since the accession, to Lady day 1693, and from that time the yearly sum of £170. Dat. Kensington, 8 March 1692. fol. 37.

11. Royal Warrant to the same, to continue the number of Forty Messengers of the Chamber, at £45 per annum each, without reduction, from Lady Day 1692, and also to divide the annual sum of £400 allotted to ten Grooms of the Chamber, among fourteen Grooms, who were sworn before the late Establishment was made. Dat. Kensington, 25 Jan. 1692. fol. 40.

12. Royal Warrant to the same, directing the annual allowances to be made to Abraham Rottermondt, and James Chase, appointed apothecaries to the King. Dat. Kensington, 28 Dec. 1692. fol. 43.

13. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay to James Walsingham, Esq., Master of the Beagles, an additional allowance of £200 per annum. Dat. Kensington, 1 March 1692. fol. 47.

14. Royal Warrant to Lord Edw. Russell, to pay to Richard Longbottom, Barber in Ordinary, the yearly Sum of £170. Dat. Kensington, 25 Apr. 1695. fol. 49.

15. Royal Warrant to the Treasurer of the Chamber, to pay to James Acray, Gent., Repairer of the Bridges & passages within the New Forest, Co. Southt., the yearly fee of £20. Dat. Whitehall, 27 Novr. 1690. fol. 51.

16. Royal warrant to Ld. Edward Russell, to pay to Hugh Chudleigh, Esq., appointed Comptroller of the accounts of the Treasurer of the Chamber, the yearly salary of £150. Dat. Kensington, 1 Novr. 1699. fol. 53.

17. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay to Stephen Ronjat, chyrurgeon in ordinary, the yearly allowance of £317.15.0. Dat. Kensington, 11 May 1698. fol. 55.

18. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay to John Shoravere, Keeper of the King’s Gondola, the yearly salary of £50. Dat. Dieren 7/19 July 1699. fol. 57.

19. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay to Dr Thos. Lawrence, Physician in Ordinary, the yearly salary of £250. Dat. Kensington, 15 Feb. 1698. fol. 59.

20. Royal Warrant to the same, to pay to Theodore Randue, House Keeper at Windsor Castle, the additional allowance of £57.16.8 per annum, to his salary, making together £320 per annum. Dat. Kensington, 9 June 1698. fol. 62.

21. Royal Warrant to Sir Rowland Gwyn, Knt., Treasurer of the Chamber, to pay to Christopher Tankred, Esq., appointed Master of the Harriers, the yearly salary of £800 in lieu of all fees. Dat. Whitehall, 11 June 1689. fol. 65.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

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Hierarchy:

032-003442055

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 volume (67 folios)

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1688

End Date:

1701

Date Range:

1688-1701

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Physical Characteristics:

Small quarto

Custodial History:

Purchased at Mr Pegge’s Sale, Novr. 1800

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Notes:

This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.