Chisholm's Account of Public Income and Exenditure 1742/1743
from the Great Return of 1868/69
25th March 1742 to 25th March 1743
| Receipts | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1742 to 25th March 1743 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1742 | 22,406 | 17 | 10 | ||||||
| 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 | 421,144 | 3 | 6 | |||||
| Special Appropriated Duties | Customs, etc. | to Linen Manufacture | 13,308 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| (including Duty on Wrought Plate) to Tillage and Navigation | 3,845 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Poundage of additional Duties | 5,504 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4s. Tax on Salaries, Pensions, etc. of Absentees | 5,041 | 7 | 6 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous | Casualties | 750 | 11 | 1 | |||||
| Money paid by Trustees of the Estate of the late John Pratt | 249 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
| Imprest Money reapid | 1,610 | 15 | 5 | ||||||
| Other Receipts | Raised by Creation of Debt | Raised by Loan Debentures to complete 250,000l. (irish) at 4 per cent, per Act 15 George II, c.2 | 27,692 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| TOTAL Receipts for 1742/1743: | 501,553 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Issues | British £ | ||||||||
| 25th March 1742 to 25th March 1743 | |||||||||
| £ | s. | d. | |||||||
| Interest, etc. of Public Debt | Interest of Loan Debentures | 11,752 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Civil Government | Civil List | Salaries and Expenses of State Officers, Law and other Civil Officers, and Incidental Expenses, including Extraordinary Payments by Concordatum | 39,855 | 2 | 7 | ||||
| Pensions, including French Pensions | 41,547 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| Other Civil Expenditure | Out of Special Appropriated Duties | Linen Manufacture | 14,386 | 13 | 4 | ||||
| Tillage | 2,232 | 19 | 3 | ||||||
| Making up and passing the Vice Treasurer's Accounts | 664 | 12 | 4 | ||||||
| Extraordinary Payments by King's Letters | 8,345 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Parliamentary Grants | Salaries, etc. of Officers of the House of Commons | 300 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Printing Public Accounts | 103 | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| Bounty on Linen Manufacture | 4,153 | 16 | 11 | ||||||
| Purchase of Ground for Flax Market | 498 | 9 | 3 | ||||||
| Military Expenditure | Army Services | Army services by King's Letters | 48,265 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| All other army services | 286,008 | 16 | 2 | ||||||
| Ordnance Services | Ordnance services by King's Letters | 11,006 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| All other ordnance services | 5,158 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Applied to the Reduction of Debt | Issued to pay off Loan Debentures, per 5 George II, c.2 | 8,584 | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Issued to pay off Loan authorised to be paid off by Act 15 George II, c.2, in full of 125,000l. (Irish) | 5,307 | 13 | 10 | ||||||
| Balances in the Irish Exchequer on 25th March 1743 | 13,383 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| TOTAL Issues for 1742/1743: | 501,553 | 1 | 6 | ||||||