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Pension Grants and Debt Measures in Crown Government
A transcript from 1699 to 1715 details pensions including a 5000 pound gratuity to the Godolphin office holder and a discussion in Commons on redeeming annuities of 25000 pounds per year. It notes a motion to raise up to one million by Exchequer Bills, then reports on cloth manufacture regulation in York and an address to the King for civil list revenue figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godolphr
Speaker
Commons
House
County of
York