Sir Godfrey Kneller. Exchequer order
Reference code
MSS/0593
Title
Sir Godfrey Kneller. Exchequer order
Date
10 February 1693/4
Level of description
item
Extent and format
Vellum.
Scope and content
Exchequer order in consideration of £100 received from Mr Godfrey Kneller, under an Act for raising money for pursuing 'a Vigorous War against France', granting him certain rates and duties of excise at the interest of 10% until 24 June 1694, and then at 14% to his daughter Catherine for life; 10 Feb. 1693/4. Engraved, with MS insertions. Portrait of William and Mary in initial 'O' of the order. Notes in bottom right-hand corner relating to payments, 1694-5, with signatures of Stephen Fox, etc. Annotated '6227' at the head; on the dorse '6227, 5915, 5944/1695'.
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/593