|
Charge. |
|
|
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
Arrears: remaining in the Accomptant's hands, none, he being in surplusage |
|
nil
|
|
but depending on sundry persons particularly named at the foot of the last preceding Accompt |
33,944 |
6 |
1¼ |
Receipts: money had out of the Exchequer: Michaelmas term, 4 George I, in full of 185.002l. 4s. 1d. by General Writ of Privy Seal of 29 Sept. 1714 and Royal Sign Manual of 12 Nov. 1717 |
79,401 |
1 |
11¼ |
the same term, in part of 750,000l. by the same Privy Seal and Royal Sign Manual of 24 Dec. 1717 |
382,509 |
6 |
11 |
Easter term, 4 and 5 George I, in further part of the same |
340,878 |
0 |
11 |
Michaelmas term, 5 George I, in full of the same |
26,612 |
12 |
2 |
the same term, in part of 750,000l. by the same Privy Seal and Royal Sign Manual of 13 Oct. 1718 |
369,044 |
8 |
11½ |
(total receipts as above 1,198,445l. 10s. 10¾d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Voluntary charge: money deducted from the Pay of the Forces for pensions to Officers' widows |
13,242 |
4 |
11½ |
ditto from Col. Richard Phillips's Regiment, at Annapolis Royal and Placentia, towards reimbursing the charge of provisions sent from Great Britain |
2,305 |
11 |
8 |
(total voluntary charge 15,547l. 16s. 7½d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
— |
total charge and receipts |
|
|
|
£1,247,937 |
13 |
7½ |
Discharge. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
|
Surplusage on the preceding Accompt |
|
|
|
40,339 |
9 |
10 |
pay and entertainment of the General and Staff Officers in Great Britain: Henry, Earl of Lincoln, Paymaster General of the Forces, at 1l. per diem; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
365 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
James Craggs, late Secretary to the Forces; same rate; 25 Dec. 1717 to 24 March 1717–18 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Robert Pringle, Secretary to the Forces; same rate; 10 May 1718 to 24 Dec. 1718 |
229 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Sir Philip Meadows and James Bruce, Comptrollers of the Army Accompts, at 750l. per an. each; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
1,500 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Michael Hyde, Commissary General of the Musters, at 22s. 6d. per diem, John Gumley, Deputy Commissary General, at 23s. per diem and six Deputy Commissaries (John Crawford, Gilbert Marshal, George Righton, John Franke, Richard Tempest Culliford and Gerard Andrews) at 10s. per diem each; Alexander Gordon, Deputy Commissary in North Britain, at 10s. per diem; John Durell, Deputy Commissary in Jersey, at 2s. 6d. per diem; and Thomas Smith, Deputy Commissary in Scilly, same rate; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
2,177 |
16 |
8 |
|
|
|
Edward Hughes, Judge Advocate General, for himself at 15s. per diem and for a clerk and a Deputy in Jersey and Guernsey at 5s. per diem; same time |
365 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Medcalfe Grahme, Adjutant General, at 20s. per diem; same time |
365 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Col. John Armstrong, Quarter Master General; same rate; same time |
365 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Sir Samuel Garth, Physician General, at 10s. per diem; same time |
182 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
Dr. George Smith, Chaplain General, at 6s. 8d. per diem; same time |
121 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Marmaduke Bealing, Secretary to the Comptrollers of Army Accompts, at 300l. per an.; same time |
300 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Adam Smith, Clerk to the Courts Martial in North Britain, at 7s. 6d. per diem; same time |
136 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Thomas Lascells, Deputy Quarter Master General, at 10s. per diem; same time |
182 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
Thomas Sydenham, Secretary to the General; same rate; same time |
182 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
Col. Thomas Fazakerley, late Marshal to the Horse and Grenadier Guards, at 7s. per diem, to 11 Feb. 1717–18, and John Williamson, his successor, from 12 Feb. 1717–18 |
127 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
Hugh Warren, Surveyor of the Repairs at the Horse Guards, St. James's Park and Tilt Yard, at 2s. 6d. per diem; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
45 |
12 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Jonas Watson, Fire Master to the Grenadiers, at 3s. per diem; same time |
54 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
Charles Whiston, Messenger to the Secretary, at 30l. per an.; same time |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Peter Large, Messenger to the Paymaster General; same rate; same time |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Robert Mawgridge, Drum Major General; same rate; same time |
30 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Capt. John Fury, Provost Marshal General, at 5s. per diem; same time |
91 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
|
Edward Hughes, for three men to attend him as Judge Advocate General at 1s. 6d. per diem each; same time |
82 |
2 |
6 |
|
|
|
Thomas Murphy, Barrack Master at the Savoy, at 60l. per an.; same time |
60 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
— |
7,114 |
7 |
6 |
pay of the Regiments in Great Britain: the First Troop of Horse Guards (John, Duke of Montagu); Officers, etc., and 156 private Gentlemen; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
16,546 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Second Troop of Horse Guards (Algernon, Earl of Hertford); same establishment; same time |
16,546 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Third Troop of Horse Guards (George, Lord Newburgh); same establishment; same time |
16,546 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Fourth Troop of Horse Guards (John, Earl of Dundonald); same establishment; same time |
16,546 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
the First Troop of Grenadier Guards (Col. John Fane); Officers, etc., and 145 private men; same time |
10,743 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Second Troop of Grenadier Guards (George, Lord Forrester); same establishment; same time |
10,743 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards (Charles, Marquis of Winchester); Officers, etc., and 243 effective men (with an allowance of 6l. 15s., i.e. 15s. a day per troop for widows, clothing lost by deserters, etc.); same time |
25,644 |
5 |
10 |
|
|
|
the King's Own Regiment of Horse (Richard, Viscount Irwyn); Officers, etc., and 225 effective men (with an allowance of 6l. 15s. a day as above but abating 128l. 2s. for respits); same time |
24,694 |
18 |
10 |
|
|
|
Maj. Gen. George Wade's Regiment of Horse; Officers, etc., and 150 effective men (with an allowance of 4l. 10s. a day as above but abating 20l. for respits); same time |
16,855 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
|
Col. Thomas Pitt's Regiment of Horse; same establishment (with an allowance as above but abating 209l. 2s. for respits); same time |
16,666 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Royal Regiment of Dragoons (Richard, Viscount Cobham); Officers, etc., and 150 Dragoons (with an allowance of 8s. a day per troop as above); same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
the North British Royal Dragoons (Col. James Campbell); same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
the King's Own Regiment of Dragoons (George, Lord Carpenter); same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
John, Earl of Stair's Dragoons; same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
the Princess of Wales's Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons (Col. William Kerr); same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
Maj. Gen. William Evans's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
Brig. Philip Honywood's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment (abating 164l. 2s. for respits); same time |
11,062 |
13 |
10 |
|
|
|
Brig. Humphrey Gore's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; same time |
11,226 |
15 |
10 |
|
|
|
Col. William Stanhope's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; 25 Dec. 1717 to 24 Oct. 1718 and (without muster rolls) 25 Oct. to 10 Nov. 1718 when they were reduced; more for the Commission and Staff Officers to 24 Nov. 1718 |
10,068 |
16 |
10 |
|
|
|
Col. James Tyrrel's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; 25 Dec. 1717 to 10 Nov. 1718 (when they were reduced) and for the Commission, etc., to 24 Nov. 1718 |
10,068 |
16 |
10 |
|
|
|
Col. Richard Molesworth's Regiment of Dragoons; reduced as above; same time |
10,068 |
16 |
10 |
|
|
|
Sir Charles Hotham's Regiment of Dragoons; reduced as above (abating 128l. 8s. and 5l. 12s. for respits); same time |
9,934 |
16 |
10 |
|
|
|
Brig. Phineas Bowles's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; 24 Dec. 1717 to 10 Nov. 1718 |
9,873 |
8 |
6 |
|
|
|
Brig. Richard Munden's Regiment of Dragoons; same establishment; same time |
9,873 |
8 |
6 |
|
|
|
the First Regiment of Foot Guards (the Duke of Marlborough); Officers, etc., and 1,372 private men (including 4s. 2d. a day per Company for widows, etc.); year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
44,508 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
|
the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards (William, Earl of Cadogan); Officers, etc., and 882 private men (including 4s. 2d. a day per Company as above); same time |
28,938 |
8 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Third Regiment of Foot Guards (John, Earl of Dunmore); same establishment; same time |
28,938 |
8 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Princess of Wales's Regiment of Foot (Col. Piercy Kirke); Officers, etc., and 350 private men (including 4s. a day per Company as above); same time |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Henry Berkeley's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. John Cholmley's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Richard, Viscount Shannon's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; to 10 Nov. 1718 |
9,236 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Henry Harrison's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Brig. Henry Gore's Regiment of Foot; same establishment (abating 3l. for respits); same time |
10,499 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Edward Montague's Regiment of Foot; same establishment (abating 14l. 9s. 4d. for respits); same time |
10,488 |
8 |
2 |
|
|
|
Lieut. Gen. George Macartney's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
the Royal Regiment of Welsh Fuziliers (Maj. Gen. Joseph Sabine); same establishment (abating 4l. 10s. 8d. for respits); to 10 Nov. 1718 |
9,232 |
4 |
10 |
|
|
|
Lieut. Gen. Charles Wills's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Brig. George Preston's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; to 10 Nov. 1718 |
9,236 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
|
Edward, Lord Hinchingbrook's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
9,236 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. William Cosby's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; to 12 July 1718 when this Regiment was placed on the Minorca establishment; Brig. Thomas Stanwix's Regiment of Foot, from 13 July 1718 when his Regiment was placed on the English establishment |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Col. Roger Handasyde's Regiment of Foot; same establishment (abating 69l. 19s. 4d. for respits); to 10 Nov. 1718 |
9,166 |
16 |
2 |
|
|
|
Col. William Egerton's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
9,236 |
15 |
6 |
|
|
|
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wightman's Regiment of Foot; same establishment (abating 44l. 9s. 8d. for respits); year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
10,458 |
7 |
10 |
|
|
|
Col. Jasper Clayton's Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
10,502 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
— |
594,273 |
5 |
8 |
pay of the Garrisons: Berwick Town and Castle (Lieut. Gen. Charles Wills and Lieut. Gen. George Macartney, successively Governors) |
905 |
5 |
5 |
|
|
|
Blackness Castle (Lord William Hay, Governor) |
664 |
19 |
8¼ |
|
|
|
Calshot Castle (Capt. William Knapton, Governor) |
121 |
13 |
6 |
|
|
|
Carlisle (Charles, Earl of Carlisle, Governor) |
346 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
Chester (Hugh, Earl of Cholmondeley, Governor) |
456 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
|
Clifford's Fort (Algernon, Earl of Hertford, Governor) |
682 |
6 |
7 |
|
|
|
the Cinque Ports (Lionel, Duke of Dorset, Lord Warden) |
1,585 |
9 |
4 |
|
|
|
Dumbarton Castle (William, Earl of Glencairne, Governor) |
664 |
19 |
8¼ |
|
|
|
Edinburgh Castle and Garrison (the Earl of Orkney, Governor) |
1,769 |
2 |
2¼ |
|
|
|
Gravesend and Tilbury (George, Lord Newburg, Governor) |
820 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
Guernsey (Col. Giles Spicer, Lieut. Governor) |
413 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Hull and the Blockhouse (Richard, Viscount Irwyn, Governor) |
868 |
15 |
5 |
|
|
|
Hurst Castle (Sir Tristram Dillington, Governor) |
273 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
Jersey (Capt. Robert Willson, Lieut. Governor) |
401 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
Landguard Fort (Capt. Francis Hamon and Capt. Bacon, successively Governors) |
346 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
St. Mawes (Hugh Boscawen, Captain or Keeper) |
191 |
12 |
6 |
|
|
|
Pendennis Castle (Brig. Richard Munden, Governor) |
412 |
18 |
0 |
|
|
|
Plymouth and St. Nicholas Island (Maj. Gen. Charles Trelawney, Governor) |
2,064 |
18 |
0 |
|
|
|
Portland Castle (Capt. Richard Percy, Governor) |
130 |
15 |
8 |
|
|
|
Portsmouth (Lieut. Gen. Thomas Erle and Lieut. Gen. Charles Wills, successively Governors) |
1,334 |
2 |
11 |
|
|
|
South-Sea Castle (Maj. George Watkins, Deputy Governor) |
91 |
5 |
0 |
|
|
|
Sheerness (Lieut. Gen. Henry Withers, Governor) |
911 |
7 |
1 |
|
|
|
Scilly Islands (Sidney Godolphin, Governor) |
365 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Scarborough Castle (William Thompson, Governor) |
52 |
9 |
4 |
|
|
|
Sterling Castle (John, Earl of Rothes, Governor) |
1,613 |
19 |
8¼ |
|
|
|
the Tower of London (Charles, Earl of Carlisle, Constable and Chief Governor) |
3,518 |
19 |
2 |
|
|
|
Upnor (Maj. John Webb, Governor) |
584 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
Fort William (Sir Robert Pollock, Governor) |
601 |
2 |
2¼ |
|
|
|
Windsor Castle and Garrison (Richard, Viscount Cobham) |
1,328 |
8 |
9 |
|
|
|
North Yarmouth (Lieut. Col. Gerard Russell, Governor) |
73 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
the Isle of Wight (including Sandowne Fort, Yarmouth Castle, Carisbrook Castle, Cowes Castle; William, Earl Cadogan, Governor) |
1,750 |
1 |
11 |
|
|
|
St. James's Park (Capt. Jonas Watson, Master Gunner) |
136 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
— |
25,482 |
4 |
11¼ |
fire and candle for the several Garrisons, detailed |
|
|
|
2,758 |
0 |
0 |
contingencies: for sums expended in the Marches and quarters of the several Regiments (Brig. Richard Munden, for his Dragoons 31l. 18s. 1d.; Maj. Gen. William Evans, ditto 41l. 17s. 0d.; Sir Charles Hotham, ditto 45l. 15s. 8d.; Col. James Tyrrell, ditto 86l. 7s. 3d.; Richard, Viscount Cobham, ditto 39l. 0s. 2d.; Col. James Campbel, for the Royal Regiment of North British Dragoons 51l. 16s. 1½d.; George, Lord Carpenter, for the Kings Own Regiment of Dragoons 17l. 19s. 4d.; John, Earl of Stair, for his Regiment of Dragoons 60l. 12s. 11d.; Brig. Phineas Bowles, ditto 62l. 18s. 9d.; Brig. Philip Honywood, ditto 58l. 11s. 7¼d.; Col. Richard Molesworth, ditto 93l. 15s. 7d.; Col. William Kerr, for the Prince of Wales's Own Royal Regiment of Dragoons 60l.; Col. Roger Handasyd, for his Regiment of Foot 111l. 1s. 10d.; Maj. Gen. Joseph Sabine, for the Royal Regiment of Welsh Fuziliers 19l. 15s.; Capt. John Sutton, of the First Regiment of Foot Guards, for a Detachment of Foot Guards to Tilbury Fort and Sheerness 17l. 6s. 6d.; Edward, Lord Hinchinbrook, for his Regiment of Foot 275l. 18s. 1d. Col. William Egerton, ditto 164l.; Richard, Viscount Shannon, ditto 171l. 9s. 1d.; Lieut. Gen. Charles Wills, ditto 126l. 12s. 6d.; Brig. George Preston, for a detachment of Maj. Gen. Wightman's Regiment at Inversnait and Maj. Gen. Wightman, for his Regiment 138l. 17s. 6d.; Col. John Arnott, for the Princess of Wales's Regiment, commanded by Col. Piercey Kirk 159l. 10s. 4½d. Richard, Viscount Irwyn and Col. John Cholmley, successively Cols, of a Regiment of Foot 279l. 19s. 3½d.; Lieut. Gen. William Seymour, for another 59l. 18s.; Col. Henry Harrison, ditto 208l. 4s.) Lieut.-Col. Jonas Watson, for fusees for the Horse and Grenadier Guards and the Grenadier Companies of the Regiments of Foot Guards etc. 127l. 13s.; Sir Adolphus Oughton, for three haut-bois of the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards 82l. 2s. 6d.; William, Earl of Cadogan, for clothing the three Drum Majors and the six haut-boys of that Regiment 344l. 9s.; Capt. John Parsons, Quartermaster to the said Regiment, for expenses and for repairing Guard houses etc. 79l. 11s. 10d.; William Scelton, for ferrying Guards at Fulham and Putney 24l. 15s. 5d.; Thomas Murphy, Marshal to the Foot Guards, for necessaries 471l. 17s. 11d.; Col. James Scott, Major of the Third Regiment of Foot Guards, for compensation to farmers adjoining the King's Gardens at Kensington for damages due to the placing of ‘centinels’ along the Wall 50l.; Capt. Anthony Morgan, for necessaries for the camp in the Isle of Wight 112l. 14s. 10d.; John Sibbit, Storekeeper at Holy Island, for necessaries 23l. 4s. 8d.; Michael Hyde, Commissary General of Musters, for contingencies 45l. 12s. 6d., and for his extraordinary allowance 150l.; Richard Arnold, for repairs etc. at the Secretary at War's office 204l. 10s. 6d.; Edward Hughes, Judge Advocate General, for stationery ware, etc., and to Edward Burt, for ditto 130l. 14s.; Thomas Sydenham, Secretary to the General, for necessaries 27l. 19s. 6d.; Thomas Foley, for the Auditor's fee 385l.
|
|
|
|
4,643 |
9 |
10 |
sundry extraordinary expenses, out of respits, detailed |
|
|
|
2,848 |
9 |
10 |
(total for the Guards and Garrisons and Regimental Forces in Great Britain as above 637,119l. 17s. 9¼d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
pay etc. of the Regiments and Garrisons in Minorca and Gibraltar: the Forces in Minorca: Col. James O'Hara, for the Royal Regiment of Fuziliers; Officers etc. and 452 private men (including the 4s. a day per Company for widows, etc.); 25 Sept. 1717 to 12 July 1718 |
7,131 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Brig. Andrew Bisset, for his Regiment of Foot; Officers etc. and 452 private men (including the 4s. a day per Company as above); 13 July 1718 to 24 Dec. 1718 |
5,792 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Brig. Thomas Stanwix, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 25 Dec. 1717 to 12 July 1718 |
7,021 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Col. William Cosby, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 13 July 1718 to 24 Dec. 1718 |
5,792 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Brig. Gen. Thomas Whetham, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 25 Dec. 1717 to 12 July 1718 |
7,021 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Col. Charles Otwey, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 13 July 1718 to 24 Dec. 1718 |
5,792 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
Lieut. Gen. Nicholas Sankey, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 25 Dec. 1717 to 12 July 1718 |
7,021 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
Col. James Otwey, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; 13 July 1718 to 24 Dec. 1718 |
5,792 |
17 |
6 |
|
|
|
the Garrison of Minorca: George, Lord Carpenter, Governor and Commander in Chief, 730l.; Col. Richard Kane, Lieut. Governor, 730l.; Thomas Maynard, Commissary General of Stores and Provivisions, 730l.; James Auchmuty, Chaplain to the Governor, 121l. 13s. 4d.; Henry Crofton, Secretary to the Governor, 182l. 10s.; Anthony Westcombe, Deputy Judge Advocate and Commissary of the Musters, 182l. 10s.; Richard White, Provost Marshal, 73l.; Juan Aledo, Signalman, 18l. 5s.; Major Joseph Sawle, Fort Major at Fort St. Anne, 91l. 5s.; William Campbel, Adjutant, 54l. 15s.; James Campbel, Surgeon, 91l. 5s.; Robert Napier, Surgeon's Mate, 17 Jan. 1717–18, 3l., and Daniel Cabroll, his successor, to 24 Dec. 1718, 42l. 12s. 6d.; George, Lord Forbes, Lieut. Governor of Fort St. Philip, to 17 Nov. 1718, 656l., and Brig. Lewis Petit, his successor, to 24 Dec. 1718, 74l.; Maj. Thomas Cochrane, Fort Major at Fort St. Philip, to 16 Sept. 1718, 66l. 10s. and Maj. John Vincent, his successor, to 24 Dec. 1718, 24l. 15s.; Alexander Campbel, Adjutant, 54l. 15s.; Capt. John Hay, Captain of the Ports, 91l. 5s.; Colin Campbell, Surgeon, 91l. 5s.; James Scott, Surgeon's Mate, 45l. 12s. 6d.
|
4,154 |
18 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
— |
55,523 |
1 |
8 |
the Forces in Gibraltar: Maj. Gen. Thomas Pearce, for his Regiment of Foot; Officers etc. and 375 private men (including the allowance of 4s. per day per Company as above); year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
11,877 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
|
Col. Stanhope Cotton, for his Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
11,877 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
|
Lieut. Gen. William Meredyth and Col. William Egerton successively, for another Regiment of Foot; same establishment; same time |
11,877 |
14 |
2 |
|
|
|
the Garrison at Gibraltar: David, Earl of Portmore, Governor, year to 24 Dec. 1718 730l.; Col. Stanhope Cotton, Lieut. Governor, same time 3652.; Thomas Medlicot, Commissary General of Stores and Provisions, same time 547l. 10s.; Alexander Chalmers, Chaplain to the Governor, same time 121l. 13s. 4d.; Alexander Urquhart, Secretary to the Governor, same time 182l. 10s.; John Beaver, Deputy Judge Advocate and Commissary of the Musters, same time 182l. 10s.; Mordecai Abbot, Town Major, same time 91l. 5s.; John Sidley, Town Adjutant, same time 54l. 15s.; James Penman, Surgeon Major, same time 182l. 10s.; James Urquhart and Thomas Collins, Surgeon's Mates, same time 182l. 10s.; John Gilfoyle, Provost Marshal, same time 73l.; Joseph Espinosa, Signalman, same time 18l. 5l.; John Worthington, Turnkey, same time 18l. 5s.
|
2,749 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
contingencies at Gibraltar: John Canduit, for expenses of repairing a house and for losses on bills for money advanced in Nov. 1715 and at other times to buy bread; by Royal Sign Manual of 24 May 1722 grounded on Lord Portmore's Warrant of 20 July 1718 |
500 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
— |
38,882 |
15 |
10 |
(total for Minorca and Gibraltar 94,405l. 17s. 6d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
the Forces etc. serving in the Plantations: the pay etc. of the Regiments, Independent Companies and Garrisons in the Leeward Islands, Annapolis Royal, Placentia, New York, Jamaica and Bermudas: Col. Richard Lucas for his Regiment of Foot in the Leeward Islands; Officers etc. and 350 private men (including 1s. 4d. a day per Company for widows but abating 134l. 4s. for respits); year to 24 Dec. 1718 |
9,641 |
14 |
4 |
|
|
|
Col. Richard Philipps for his Regiment of Foot there; Officers etc. and 348 private soldiers (including the same allowance for widows); same time |
9,830 |
13 |
4 |
|
|
|
the Garrisons at Annapolis Royal and Placentia: Col. Richard Philipps, Governor of Annapolis Royal, year to 24 Dec. 1718, 1,000l.; John Dowcet, Lieut. Governor, same time 182l. 10s.; Cosby Phillips, Secretary to the Governor, same time 182l. 10s.; Francis Spelman, Fort Major, same time 73l.; John Harrison, Chaplain, same time 121l. 13s. 4d.; Peter Capon, Commissary of Stores and Provisions, same time 73l.; William Sheriff, Commissary of the Musters and Judge Advocate, same time 73l.; Martin Purcell, Lieut. Governor of Placentia, same time 182l. 10s.; Robert Ballendine, Fort Major or Adjutant, same time 73l.; Jacob Rice, Chaplain, same time 121l. 13s. 4d.; Benjamin Whichcot, Commissary of Stores and Provisions, same time 73l.; Charles Chernocke, Commissary of the Musters and Judge Advocate, same time 73l.; William Skeene, Surgeon, same time 54l. 15s.; (7s. 1d. short paid) |
2,283 |
10 |
7 |
|
|
|
Col. Richard Philipps, for fire and candle |
255 |
10 |
0 |
|
|
|
Brig. Robert Hunter, Commander of the four Independent Companies at New York; Officers etc. and 396 private men (including the 1s. 4d. a day per Company as above); same time |
7,141 |
16 |
8 |
|
|
|
Alexander Stevenson, Agent to the two Independent Companies at Jamaica; Offices etc. and 198 private men (including the 1s. 4d. a day per Company as above); same time |
3,576 |
3 |
6 |
|
|
|
Thomas Bennet, Agent to the Independent Company at Bermudas; Officers etc. and 49 soldiers (including the 1s. 4d. a day as above); same time |
1,003 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
— |
33,733 |
3 |
5 |
John Mulcaster, Agent to the Independent Company in the Isle of Providence, Officers etc. and 99 private men (including the 1s. 4d. a day as above) and 3s. a day for a Surgeon; same time |
|
|
|
1,814 |
3 |
2 |
(total in the Plantations 35,547l. 6s. 1d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
charge of victualling the Garrison at Gibraltar |
|
|
|
15,339 |
12 |
7¼ |
half pay; to the Officers, unnamed, of the several reduced Regiments; by Regiments; by the Establishment of 11 Aug. 1718 |
85,995 |
18 |
4 |
|
|
|
to several Officers, named, until dead or provided for; by a list annexed to the preceding Establishment |
336 |
8 |
6 |
|
|
|
to several Officers, named, by particular Warrants |
207 |
12 |
10 |
|
|
|
to several Officers, named, by an Additional List under Royal Sign Manual of 30 Dec. 1718 |
1,455 |
1 |
4 |
|
|
|
to divers persons, named, (out of savings or over-plus of the 94,000l. appropriated for half-pay) for services, wounds, etc. |
5,700 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
— |
93,695 |
1 |
0 |
money applicable to the service of the Royal Hospital near Chelsea |
|
|
|
25,000 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
|
|
— |
total payments and allowances |
|
|
|
£941,447 |
5 |
3½ |
and so remains |
|
|
|
£306,490 |
8 |
4 |
whereof depending on sundry persons for money imprested: for money imprested in the year 1716: the Duke of Argyll, for so much received from the Commissioners of Excise in Scotland, which has been repaid them |
10,000 |
0 |
0 |
Capt. Alexander Urquhart, for contingencies at Gibraltar |
749 |
8 |
6 |
Lieut. Gen. Wills, for money paid on bills of exchange |
538 |
17 |
0 |
Brig. Lewis Petit, for service and expenses at Port Mahon |
1,000 |
0 |
0 |
the same, for the Train of Artillery there |
567 |
0 |
0 |
(total for money imprested in 1716 12,855l. 5s. 6d.) |
|
|
|
ditto in the year 1717: Col. John Moody, for the Garrison of Placentia |
3,000 |
0 |
0 |
Brig. George Preston, on a bill of exchange, for contingent expenses in North Britain |
200 |
0 |
0 |
Lieut. Gen. Charles Wills, for a like bill |
100 |
0 |
0 |
the Earl of Sutherland, for raising a body of Militia in North Britain |
2,000 |
0 |
0 |
Capt. Alexander Urquhart, for the Garrison of Gibraltar |
999 |
18 |
11½ |
Col. Richard Kane, for contingencies of the Garrison of Minorca |
2,997 |
4 |
2 |
George, Lord Forbes, for the like |
1,336 |
18 |
4 |
John Mulcaster, for the four late Independent Companies at Annapolis Royal |
2,031 |
11 |
0 |
the same, for the respited pay of four private men of the said Garrison |
32 |
8 |
0 |
Richard Hampden, late Treasurer of the Navy, for provisions furnished at Annapolis Royal and Placentia |
2,324 |
17 |
4 |
Theophilus Blyke, late Paymaster of the Pensions to Officers' Widows |
6,066 |
2 |
9¾ |
(total in the year 1717 21,089l. 0s. 7¼d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
and in the time of this Accompt: George, Lord Forbes, for contingencies for the Garrison of Minorca to 24 June 1718 |
997 |
4 |
2 |
Col. Verney Lloyd, for ditto from 25 June 1718 |
245 |
17 |
2 |
Col. William Cosby, for ditto from 25 Aug. 1718 |
668 |
9 |
2 |
Stanhope Cotton, Lieut. Governor of Gibraltar, for contingencies for the Garrison at Gibraltar |
271 |
4 |
4½ |
Theophilus Blyke, deceased, and George Turbill, for pensions for Officers' Widows |
13,242 |
4 |
11½ |
(total in the time of this Accompt 15,424l. 19s. 10d.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
— |
|
|
|
|
49,369 |
5 |
11¼ |
|
|
|
|
— |
and so the said Accomptant is Indebted |
|
|
|
£257,121 |
2 |
4¾ |
Auditor's Memorandum.—The Accomptant has attested the Regimental Accompts. Declared 26 February 1725–26. |