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George R
Whereas an Act of Parliament was made and Passed in the seventh
Year of Our Reign Entituled an Act for raysing a Suli
by charging Annuities at the rate of five pounds nn
Revenues till redeemed by the Crown, And for Enabling his ty.
or successor (by causing such a Deduction to be made as therein is mencon
to make good to the Civil List the payments shich shall have been made
upon the said Annuities And for borrowing Money upon certain Lottery
Ticketts And for Discharging the Corporac
Money which they were Obliged to pay to his ty.
Deficiency to the East India Company And to the End We Our heirs and
successors might be Enabled to reimburse Our selves such su
Money as in pursuance of the said Act shall have been issued or furnished
Out of Our Civil List Revenues during Our Life or out of the hereditary
Revenues therein menconet:
of the Annuitys to be purchased or Obtained thereupon Or for or towards
the redempcIt is thereby Enacted That is should and
might be lawfull to and for Vs Our heirs & successors by any Warrant
Vnder the Great Seal, Privy Seal, or Royal Sign Manual, to cause a
Deduction to be made not exceeding six pence in the pound Out of all
Moneys which from and after the first day of August 1721 shall be paid
for or upon all penond.
or temporary Duties and for and upon all sallarys Fees and Wages payable
for or in respect of Officers of profit Granted by or Derived from the
Crown And for and upon all other Payments from the Crown t:
or for or upon any Arrearages of them or any of them incurred or to be
incurred (Except as therein is Excepted) The same Deductions of Our or their
Civil Government so long as the said Annuities shall be Vertue of that
Act be payable out of the Revenues Charged therewith and untill the
same Annuitys shall be redeemed pursuant to the same As by e
relacOur Will and pleasure Now is And Wee by this Warrant under Our Royal Sign
Manual Direct Authorize and Command That a Deduction be made
after the rate of six pence in the pound Out of all Moneys which from
and after the said first Day of August 1721 shall be paid at the Receipt of
Our Exchequer
To the Cofferer of Our houshold for e
To the arer
To the Master of Our Great Wardrobe for the time being for Our Expence & Service in
that Office.
To the Master of Our Robes for time being for Sallaries or Allowances or other
Vses and Services in the Office of Our Robes.
To the a r
Works or for keeping and Maintaining Our Royal Gardens & Plantaco
repairing Our private Roads or any other Services Payable in the Office of r
To the r.rs.
horse or such other person or persons as shall be appointed to receive the
Money for ery.
To Our Ambassadours, Plenepotentiarys, Envoys, Residents,
or Secretarys by Vs employed or to be employed in Our Service abroad for
their Ordinary Entertainments or ry.
To Walter Chetwynde Esq or any other person or persons who for the time being
shall receive any Money for payment of penns
(including the French protestants)
To the Paymaster of Our Band of Penn
the Wages and Board Wages of the Officers & Gentlemen of that Band
To such person or persons as do or shall receive the Moneys allowable by Vs for
the Maintenance or Family of Our Grand Children or any of them
To any person or persons for the Vse and Service of Our privy purse
To any person or persons for Our Secret Services.
To Our Goldsmith for the time being for Plate Workmanship or other services
in Our Iewell Office.
To any person or persons whatsoever for sallarys Fees or other allowances payable
at the Receipt of Our Exchequer.
To any person or persons who shall receive Our Money at the said Receipt
for any Contingent or other Causes whatsoever or for Arrearages of the said
payments or any of them
Other than and Except the Annuitys or Yearly Bonds payable at the said t
of Exchequer to any Corporac
or Imposic
And other then and Except such Moneys as are to be issued at the said t
repayment of Loanes or for Interest thereof
And other than and Except all otehr Payments to be made at the said t.
by any Act or Acts of t
any Taxes or Imposic
And other than and except all such Moneys as shall be issued at the said t.
of Imprest or upon t.
or for Land & Sea Service in Our Office of Ordnance of for the pay of Our Guard
Guarisons & Land Forces or the Contingent charges thereto belonging
And other than & Except the Annuity or Yearly Su li part of e
or Yearly Su
the Prince of Wales or his Trustees during the joint Lives of Our Self and
the said Prince, And other than and except such part of the Annuitys or
Yearly Su li granted to Our Dearly beloved Daughter
the Princess of Wales or to any person or person in trust for her to
Commence and take Effect imediatly after the Decease of Our said Son the
Prince of Wales.
And Our Pleasure is And Wee do hereby Direct and Command
That You and every of You in Your respective places and stations Do
take especial Care that the said Deduction of Six pence in the pound
be made out of all the said Issues or payments to be made at the t
of Our Exchequer Except before Excepted And to cause all the Moneys
so Deducted to be reserved for the purpose above menc
to the true Intent and meaning of the said Act and of Our Pleasure
herein Declared And for so Doing this being first Entred in the
Offices of the Auditor of the Receipt & the Clerk of the Polls shall be
to Your and every of You a sufficient Warrant Given at Our Court
at Kensington the Eighth Day of August in the Eighth Year of Our
Reigne 1721
By his Ma ts
R Walpole
Geo: Baillie
R Edgcumbe
A Copy of Kings t
Deductiosn of Six pence in His pound
out of Issues and Payments at His t