A retrospect into the Kings certain revenue annexed to the crown under the survey of His Majesties court exchequer : with the proceedings upon two sevral petitions presented to His Majesty, concerning the chauntry rents, &c. and the first fruits, and tenths of the clergy ... / by George Carew.

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A retrospect into the Kings certain revenue annexed to the crown under the survey of His Majesties court exchequer : with the proceedings upon two sevral petitions presented to His Majesty, concerning the chauntry rents, &c. and the first fruits, and tenths of the clergy ... / by George Carew.

Author

Carew, George, Esq.

Publication

London :: [s.n.],

Printed Anno Dom. 1661.

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Revenue -- Great Britain.

Finance, Public -- Great Britain.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE Right Honourable, EDWARD Lord HYDE, Baron of Hen∣den, Lord Chancellour of England; THOMAS Earl of Sou∣thampton, Lord High Treasurer of England; And the Rest of His Majesties most Honourable Privy Council.
• THE PREAMBLE.
• To the King's Most Excellent MAJESTY.
• His Majesty was graciously pleased afterwards, to refer the Contents of the Petition, to the Lord High Treasurer of England, who made another Reference, as followeth. viz. September 17. 1660.
  • petition
  • To the King's Most Excellent MAJESTY.
• Several Reasons, Arguments, and Propositions, offered to the King's most Excellent MAJESTY (for the Improvement of his Revenue in the First-Fruits, and Tenths of the Clergie) Annexed to the Petition of George Carew, Thomas Gould, and John Culpeper, Esquires; for a Patent of the First-Fruits, and Tenths, for the Term of one and thirty years, at the yearly Rent of threescore thousand Pounds.
  • arguments
  • Three Objections raised against payment of First-Fruits, and Tenths, answered by the Petitioners.
  • Three Proposals to the King.
  • Three Proposals offered to the Clergy.
• An Order upon the hearing of the Petition, referred to the Barons of the Exchequer.
  • Veneris vii. die Decembris. 1660.
  • account
• The Antient Way of Accompts in the Exchequer.
• The second Order of the Barons. Die Veneris 4th Januarii, 1660.
• The Certificate from the Sworn Clerks of the Pipe.
• Several Proposals, and Considerations, further offered by Walter Devereux, and George Carew, unto the Lord High Treasurer of England, Chancellour of the Exchequer, under Treasurer, Barons, and to all the Officers of His Majesties Court of Exchequer, decla∣ring how the Kings certain Revenue may be brought into the publique receipt, by the Tenants, and the Sheriffs of the respective Counties of England and Wales, (excepting the Chantry Rents, Pensions, &c.) according to the antient Course of that Court, Customs, and common Laws of England.
  • proposals
  • The Proposals of Walter Devereux, and George Carew.
  • Arguments raised from the Proposals.
  • Objections raised by the Auditors and Receivers.
  • Answered by Walter Devereux, and George Carew.
• report
• Die Martis xiiii. May 1661.
• method
• Die Mercurii, xv. May 1661.
• method
• To the Right Reverend Father in God WILLIAM By Divine Providence LORD ARCH-BISHOP OF CANTERBURY HIS GRACE, Primate of England and Metropolitane.
  • observations
  • FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS, OFFERED TO THE CLERGIE,
  • The Originall of the POPE's Usurpation over CHRISTIAN PRINCES.
  • The Offices, Dignities, and Possessions of BISHOPS, DEANS, and PREBENDS, VINDICATED.
  • THE CONCLUSION.
• SEVERAL CONSIDERATIONS Of the CREDITORS OFFERED (To the Lords, and Commons Assembled in PARLIAMENT) Concerning the KING'S Revenue, and the Debts OF THE CROWN.
• The Creditors APPEALE, To the KINGS most excellent MAIESTY, and the LORDS of His most Honourable PRIVY-COUNCIL, CONCERNING The Island of BARBADOS, and the Ship Bona Esperanza, taken by the Dutch, Anno 1643.
• EPILOGUE.
• objections
• THE CONTENTS.