Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1716/1717
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th December 1716 to 25th December 1717
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th December 1716 to 25th December 1717 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th December 1716 | 12,897 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Net Receipts of Public Income, deducting Drawbacks, etc., and Charges of Collection and Management | Customs and Excise, including Quit Rents and other Revenue of the Crown Lands | 390,924 | 12 | 9 | |||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 2,288 | 19 | 1 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casual Revenue | Green Wax | 270 | 12 | 8 | ||||
| Sheriffs' Fines | 25 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Reduced Fines | 2 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Reduced Recognizances | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
| Remembrancer | 12 | 17 | 5 | ||||||
| Pipe Summons | 84 | 15 | 3 | ||||||
| Assizes | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Estreats | 19 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Hanaper | 27 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Goods of Fugitives | 3 | 15 | 10 | ||||||
| Felons' Goods | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1716/1717: | 406,569 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th December 1716 to 25th December 1717 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest on Loan of 50,000l. Irish | 3,411 | 13 | 10 | |||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum | 23,167 | 7 | 3 | ||||
| Pensions, including French Pensions | 15,127 | 7 | 2 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Trustees of Linen Manufacture | 3,666 | 6 | 4 | |||||
| Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts | 1,329 | 4 | 8 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters | 3,327 | 3 | 8 | ||||||
| Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army services by King's Letters | 503 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| All other army services | 331,891 | 8 | 9 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance services by King's Letters | 231 | 13 | 4 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 4,059 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th December 1717 | 19,854 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1716/1717: | 406,569 | 5 | 1 | ||||||