|
Pipe 1,571.
John Rawkins, deceased, late Receiver General of the Revenue arising by licensing
Hackney and Stage Coaches.
1694, March 25th to June 24th.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears nil, being first account. |
|
|
|
Money arising by the fines of 700 Hackney Coaches at 50l. each |
35,000 |
0 |
0 |
Total charge |
£35,000 |
0 |
0 |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Salaries to Commissioners and officers |
500 |
0 |
0 |
Money paid into the Exchequer |
34,500 |
0 |
0 |
|
£35,000 |
0 |
0 |
Even and quit.
Declared 1st Oct., 1696.
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Pipe 1572. |
Anthony Meeke (late Cashier to the Commissioners for Hackney Coaches) and
Edward Wharton Goldsmith, Receivers General of the moneys arising by
the licensing of Hackney and Stage Coaches.
For one year ended 1695, June 25th.
Charge.
|
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Arrears, nil. |
|
|
|
Rent of 700 Hackney Coaches for a year to 1695, June 24th,
at 4l. per an. each |
2,800 |
0 |
0 |
Rent of 359 stage coach licences granted in Michaelmas quarter,
1694, at 40s. each per quarter and 365 stage coaches for the
next Christmas and Lady day quarters and for 373 stage
coaches for the next Midsummer quarter |
2,924 |
0 |
0 |
The King's moiety of forfeitures of 20 persons at 40s. each, convicted
of driving coaches for hire without licences |
50 |
0 |
0 |
Ditto of six licensed coachmen convicted for taking more than is
allowed by the Statute |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Total charge |
£5,780 |
0 |
0 |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Salaries of the Commissioners and officers and charges of management |
1,930 |
4 |
0 |
Money paid into the Exchequer |
2,937 |
0 |
0 |
Total discharge |
£4,867 |
4 |
0 |
Remains, 912l. 16s. 0d. |
|
|
|
Whereof— |
Rents of Hackney and Stage Coachmen in arrear, viz. 15 named
in detail for 1694, Michaelmas quarter ; 70 ditto for Christmas
quarter ; 112 ditto for 1695, Lady day quarter ; and 156
for Midsummer quarter |
706 |
0 |
0 |
Ditto similarly for 8 Hackney Coachmen named in detail for
1695, Lady day quarter, and 24 ditto for June 24 quarter |
32 |
0 |
0 |
Arrears of forfeitures |
32 |
10 |
0 |
|
£770 |
10 |
0 |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Remains |
142 |
6 |
0 |
Craved for the Auditor |
15 |
0 |
0 |
Remains |
£127 |
6 |
0 |
Declared 27th Sept., 1697. |
Pipe 1,573.
Edward Wharton, goldsmith, Receiver General of the moneys arising by the
licensing of Hackney and Stage Coaches.
For one year ended 1696, June 24.
|
Charge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Remains |
127 |
6 |
0 |
Arrears |
770 |
10 |
0 |
Moneys arising by licensing and regulating Hackney and Stage
Coaches : rent of 700 Hackney Coaches |
2,800 |
0 |
0 |
The King's moiety of forfeitures of nine coachmen for driving
for hire without licence |
22 |
10 |
0 |
Ditto of 13 licensed coachmen for taking more than is allowed
by the Statute |
13 |
0 |
0 |
Total charge |
£3,733 |
6 |
0 |
Discharge. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Salaries |
902 |
10 |
0 |
Rent |
38 |
0 |
0 |
Incidents |
332 |
8 |
5½ |
Money paid into the Exchequer |
1,700 |
0 |
0 |
Total discharge |
£2,972 |
18 |
5½ |
Remains, 760l. 7s. 6½d. |
|
l. |
s. |
d. |
Whereof arrears of rents and forfeitures
depending on drivers, detailed |
717 |
0 |
0 |
Remains |
38 |
7 |
6½ |
Whereof allowed to the Auditor |
15 |
0 |
0 |
Remains |
£23 |
7 |
6½ |
Declared 27th Sept., 1697. |