Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1728/1729
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th March 1728 to 25th March 1729
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1728 to 25th March 1729 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1728 | 1,621 | 6 | 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 | 387,939 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| Poundage of additional Duties | 1,846 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 5,022 | 5 | 8 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casual Revenue | 663 | 1 | 9 | |||||
| Money repaid by John Pratt, late Deputy Vice Treasurer | 4,739 | 19 | 10 | ||||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1728/1729: | 401,831 | 18 | 6 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1728 to 25th March 1729 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest on Loan of 50,000l. (Irish) at 7 per cent | 2,904 | 9 | 3 | |||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum | 32,907 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Pensions, including French Pensions | 49,028 | 2 | 8 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Trustees of Linen Manufacture | 4,758 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts | 332 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters | 7,589 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Parliamentary Grants | Officers of House of Commons | 1,966 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Building a new Parliament House | 5,538 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army services by King's Letters | 6,982 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| All other army services | 280,427 | 19 | 8 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance services by King's Letters | 1,485 | 14 | 9 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 5,404 | 17 | 5 | ||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1729 | 2,506 | 4 | 6 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1728/1729: | 401,831 | 18 | 6 | ||||||