Holograph list of expense payments made by the Mint to various informants
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Fees at the Exchequer & Treasury upon the Receipt of 360li. 5s. 0d in discharge of last Account | 16. 16. 00 | |
Salary for a year & an half | 90. 00. 00 | |
Charges of a law suit with Tho. Trott on her Majestys Account paid Brown for the Bayly of Westminster | } | 24. 00. 00 |
1 4 0 | ||
Paid Hen. Wales of Lancaster for journey in that County by the Wardens order a Bill reduced from 38li 14s to 23li 12s by the Iustices of the Peace in that County & to 10li by the Warden | } | 10. 00. 00 |
Allow to Leonard Robinson for the like services done in Yorkshire | 6. 00. 00 | |
Allowed to John Bell for a journey from London to Cumberland to apprehend Gabriel Clark for coyning & for another journey from London to Carlisle to give evidence against him Octob 1710 | } | 16. 00. 00 |
Mr George Ford's Bill for going to the Assizes at Kingston & Norwich in Iuly & Aug. 1710 to prosecute coyners | } | 19. 13. 00 |
Due to Mr Weddal for going 600 miles from London to York Durham New Castel, Carlisle Appleby & other places cross the country at 6d per mile & 2s per stage, & 15s per day, 45 days from Iuly 18 to Sept 1st inclusive 1710 | } | 61. 15. 00 |
And for postage from York to Morpeth (Iuly 25 1710) & back again being 160 miles at 6d per mile & 2s per stage to examin Sturdy | } | 5. 4. 00 |
And for charges of going with two men from Durham into Northumberland & hors hire for 4 days to take up Benedict Errignton, with Constables &c Aug. 1. 1710 | } | 6. 16. 00 |
Paid Hen. Stmithson at Ferry bridge his charges of travelling with Mr Weddal 39 days from Iuly 18th to Aug. 26, at 6s 6d per day for himself & horse | } | 12. 13. 06 |
Paid John Thompson for himself & horse 32 days ending Aug 23th at Appleby first 6li 8s 0d at 4s per day & then 4li more; in all at 6s 6d per day | } | 10. 8. 00 |
Paid Mark Murray towards his expenses at York, Durham, New Castle, Carlisle & Appleby 3li 10s 0d & at other times eight pounds more | } | 11. 10. 00 |
Sent to John Thompson in Ireland towards his expenses in pursuit of coiners fed thither from England, at one time 1. 1. 6 at another 4li (in Ian. 17) & afterwards in Iedburgh Gaol in Scotland 2li & again 2li in summer following | } | 9. 1. 6 |
Due to Mr. Weddal for going into Shropshire & Chesthire 480 Miles in 19 days to apprehend coiners at 6d per mile 2s per stage & 15s per day to apprehend coiners in Iuly 1711 | } | 31. 1. 00 |
A man & horse to assist him those 19 days at 6s 6d per day | 6. 3. 6 | |
Charges of Council, Indictments, swearing witnesses, attendance with Records & other Court charges upon all the trialls during a year & an half | } | 62. 10. 2 |
Extraordinary charges on Evidence, Warrants, Deputations &c all that time. | 22. 11. 00 | |
Incident charges & pocket expences in apprehending& examining people & attending on Iudges & Iustices of peace, & all that time | } | 27. 7. 6 |
Stationary ware 4li & Post Letters & Packets with informations &c 13 all that time | 17. 0. 0 | |
466. 10. 2 | ||
1. 5. 0 | ||
467. 15. 2 |
Source
MINT 19/1/469, National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UKJuly 1711 or after, c. 591 words.