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Account of the Kings Late Revenues and Debts · William Prynne

Account of the Kings Late Revenues and Debts, Title page

AN ACCOVNT OF THE KINGS Late Revenue and Debts. OR A true Copie of ſome Papers found in the late Archbiſhop of Canterburies Studie, (one of the Commiſsioners for the Exchequer, An. 1634. and 1635.) Relating to the Kings Revenue, Debts, and the late Lord Treaſurer Portlands Gaines by Suits, and Sales of Offices: Neceſſary to be knowne for the Common Good.

London, Printed for Michaell Sparks 1647.

Extraordinary Monyes paid into the Receipt of his Maieſties Exchequer, ſince the beginning of His Raigne, till Aprill 1635.

L.S.D.
Sales.BY Contract with the City of London and others339599.4.2.642742.18.0. ½
Of Lands to particular perſons and Aſſeſſements241058.9.5
Of Wood to particular perſons62085.4.5.
Fines.For not taking the Order of Knighthood and Aſſeſſements.173537.9.6.
Loanes.By Privy Seales40932.15.10.290365.10.7. ½
Of the Lords and Laitie according to the rate of Five Subſidies188209.11.11. ½
Of particular perſons upon Intereſt61223.2.10
Repriſall goods and Tenths.L.S:D238109.19.5
Repriſall goods and wrecks217978.17.7
Tenths of the Admiralty.20131.110.
Subſidies.Of the Nobillity and Laity427159.5.2. ½612387.1.2. ½
Of the Clergie185227.16.0.
PortionQ…eenes Portion.16383.8.2. ½
GuiftsTowards the defence of the Palatinate, and otherwiſe25069.1.6.
Fines of Leaſes.Sugars.63945.09.115445.0.9.
Petty-farmes.12000.0.0
Seacoles.11000.0.0.
Cuſtomes of Ireland.28500.0.0
Sales ofIron Ordinance17585.9.258288.7.5. ½
Tobacco by Agents in 2. yeares16084.10.0
Gold and Silver Plate10017.143
Jewels6556.16.4.
Proviſions in the Kings houſe4473.18.7. ½
Of Amber, and one ſhip3569.19.1.
Privy Purſe.33400.
Fines,for Retayling Tobacco14262.16.3.22810.….11.
Buildings8547.6.8.
IrelandMonyes tranſported out of Irel. for defence of the Coaſts11812.11.10Defective Titles8415.11.6.1438110.11. 2.Other ſmall extraord.5965.19.5. ½l.s.d.
Summ. Total.2402153.2.5.
The Ordinary Annual Revenue (beſides theſe extraordinarie vi…ſet modis, amounted yearely to about487784. l.

MONIES LENT TO KING CHARLES NOT REPAID.

L.L.
SIR William Curteene, remaine of13500.6750.
lent Anno 1625.
SIR Peter Vanlore, remaine of10000.500.
lent Anno 1625.
SIR Roger Palmer Knight1000.2000.
lent Anno 1626.
More lent by him, Anno 1627.1000.
Iohn Bland and Hugh Perry remaine of5000.500.
lent Anno 1628.
SIR Cornelius Vermuden lent Anno 1628.10000.
Phillip Burlamachi, lent Annis 1628. & 1629.6000.
Viſcount Camden lent, Anno 1628.2500.
SIR William Courteene Knight remaine of3000.500▪
lent Anno 1628.
Iohn Mouncie, remaine of2000.500.
lent Anno 1628.
Alexander Storford Eſquier lent Anno 1629.5500.
Charles Harbard Eſquier, lent Anno 1629.8000.
SIR Iames Bagg Knight,16500▪
lent Annis 1630. & 1631.
Thomas Iſaack lent Anno 1630.1500.
Lord Cottington lent Anno 1629.2500.
SIR Iohn Winter Knight, lent Anno 1633.4000.
Soap-makers lent Annis 1633. & 1634.10973. 2. 10
Totalll. s. d. 78223. 2. 10.

The State of the Lord HOLLANDS Debt from the KING by Privy Seale 9. April: 1630. Ad. 1. April: 1635. Writ with the Archbiſhops owne hand.

PRincipall Money40000.42780.
1. By Privy Seale.
2. For a Diamond Ring1000.
3. Loſt to the Earle at play1780.
Paied of this Debt.
1. By the Wardſhip of the Lady Preſton15000.l. s. d. 36911. 11. 11.
2. By the ſa…e of Drayton, &c2263. l. 11. s. 11. d.
3. By the Purchaſe of Wakefield1648. l
4. By an aſſignment upon Burlemachie18000.
Reſtatl. s. d. 5869. 11. 11.
1. Intereſt Money demanded9206. 15. 2.
2. Loſs by Exchange of the Monyes out of France by Burlemachie2117. 12. 6
Summ.11324. l. 7. s. 8. d.
Hee challenges17192. l. 16. s. 11. d.

The Principall Money was guift, and made a Debt by a Privy Seale acknowledging it; no warrant that any forbearance money ſhould be paid before the Principal. Shall the King pay ſo much Intereſt, becauſe he did not give the money ſooner, or pay it ſo ſoone as it was promiſed?