 Masters of Apprentices registered at Westbury in Wiltshire
(1713-1715)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. There are central registers for collections of the stamp duty in London, as well as returns from collectors in the provinces. These collectors generally received duty just from their own county, but sometimes from further afield. July 1713 to April 1715. (The sample entry shown on this scan is taken from a Norfolk return)DAVIS. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Debtors in the Clink
(1714-1715)
A list of the 94 prisoners for debt in the Clink prison at Michaelmas, 29 September 1714; with a list of the 51 further persons made prisoner there from then through to 2 July 1715.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Treasury Books
(1714-1715)
Records of the Treasury administration in Britain and the colonies, for August 1714 to December 1715. This is a digest of Treasury Minute Books T29/21-22; Disposition Books T61/22-23; King's Warrants T52/24, 26-29; Order Books T60/8-9; Plantation Auditor Out Letters T64/90; Caveat Book T64/40; Warrants Relating to Money T53/14, 16-25; Warrants Not Relating to Money T54/21-24; Lord Chamberlain's Warrants T56/18; Queen Anne's Debts T56/34; Customs Out Letters T11/16; General Out Letters T27/21-23; Ireland Out Letters T14/9-10; North Britain (Scotland) Out Letters T17/2-3; Affairs of Taxes T22/2; Reference Books T4/8-9; and Register of Papers Read at the Treasury Board T4/19: prepared by William A. Shaw for the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.DAVIS. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1715)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 1 January to 30 April 1715.DAVIS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1715)
Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 2 May to 31 December 1715.DAVIS. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Customs Officers
(1715-1716)
Abstract of the Treasury declared accounts for the Customs: General Account, Christmas 1715 to Christmas 1716, AO 1/644/246; Cash Account, Christmas 1715 to Midsummer 1716, AO 1/786/985; Tobacco, General Account, Christmas 1715 to Christmas 1716, AO 1/645/249, and Cash Account, Midsummer to Christmas 1716, AO 1/787/993; Wines and Vinegar, General Account, Christmas 1715 to Christmas 1716, AO 1/645/248, and Cash Account, Christmas 1715 to Midsummer 1716, AO 1/786/987; Silks and Linens, General Account, Christmas 1715 to Christmas 1716, AO 1/645/247, and Cash Account, Christmas 1715 to Midsummer 1716, AO 1/786/986. Most, but not all, of the names which appear in these accounts are those of the customs officers at London and the outports throughout the kingdom.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Navy Accounts
(1715-1716)
Abstract of the Treasury declared accounts for the Navy, 1 January 1715 to 31 December 1716: AO 1/1731/159.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Ordnance Accounts
(1715-1716)
Abstract of the Treasury declared accounts for the Ordnance, 30 June 1715 to 30 June 1716: AO 1/1865/127. Includes the names of officers of the train of artillery, and the field train in North Britain; of merchants dealing in emptions, provisions, and surplus stores; and of those engaged on repairs to castles and fortresses.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Post Office Accounts
(1715-1716)
Abstract of the Treasury declared accounts for the Post Office, Lady Day 1715 to Lady Day 1716. AO 1/1960/48. Includes the names of many local postmasters.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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The Civil List: Expenditure on the King's Household
(1715-1716)
Abstract of the Treasury declared accounts for the Cofferer of the Household, 1 October 1715 to 30 September 1716: E 251/1875; the Treasurer of the Chamber, Christmas 1715 to Christmas 1716: AO 1/410/152; Works, 31 December 1715 to 31 December 1716: AO 1/2448/150; Wardrobe, Michaelmas 1715 to Michaelmas 1716: AO 1/2369/147.DAVIS. Cost: £6.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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