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Containing an Account of the Needy Widows, and Orphans of Officers and Soldiers killed at the Battles of Falkirk and Culloden, who have been relieved by this Subscription.

Widows and Orphans of Officers.
	l
To Lieutenant Colonel Whitney’s Widow	100
Major Brown’s Widow	50
Capt. Grossett’s Widow and 4 Children	150
Capt. Edmonson’s Widow and 1 Child	70
Capt. Launder’s Widow	50
Lieutenant Parry’s Widow and 1 Child	50
Lieutenant Macnaire’s Widow	30
The Widow of Mr. Bourchier and 4 Children	80
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	580
Widows and Orphans of Serjeants and private Soldiers.
To Hester Mounce (Serjeant’s Widow) and two Daughters	30
Esther Smith, Serjeant’s Widow	17
Ellen Edge (Soldier’s Widow) and five Children	25
Bridget Moore and two Children	20
Jane Fishborne and one Child	15
Widow Nickle and four Children	30
Widow Cole and two Children	20
Widow Perkins and one Child	15
Widow Richards and two Children	20
Widow Gale and two Children	20
Widow Salisbury	10
Widow Newsham and three Children	25
Widow Craig and one Child	15
Widow Combes and one Child	15
Widow Wright and four Children	30
Widow Herbert and two Children	20
Widow Bolton	10
Two Orphans of John Johnson	10
Nineteen other Widows of private Men belonging to the Glasgow Regiment, at 5l. each	95
Forty Six Orphans at 3l. each	138
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In all	£1160
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APPENDIX No. V

Containing an Account of the particular Disbursements.

			l.	s.	d.
To Messrs. Stiles for 10,000 Pair of long Stockings, and for Wrappers, Package, &c.			508	10	0
To Mr. Handley for 6500 Pair of short ditto, with Charges of Delivery			321	5	2
To Messrs. Fullagar and Allen for 15,000 Pair of Breeches			2468	15	0
To Messrs. John and Michael Turner for 6000 Shirts			1052	10	0
To Mr. Abraham Chambers for 6000 ditto			1052	10	0
To Messrs. Fullagar and Allen for 10,000 Caps			208	6	8
To Messrs. Brookes, sen. and jun. for 1000 Blankets			337	10	0
To Messrs. Stiles for 12,000 Pair of Woollen Gloves, with the Wrappers, &c.			289	18	8
To Messrs. Fullagar and Allen for 9100 Pair of Spatterdashers.			322	5	10
To the Right Honourable Stephen Poyntz, Esq. for the Use of the Duke’s Hospital			300	0	0
To the Maimed and Wounded Soldiers from Preston-Pans			150	0	0
To Mr. Cuthbert Smith, Mayor of Newcastle, for the Use of the sick Soldiers in those Parts			300	0	0
To ditto, for his Disbursements			26	13	10
To Mr. Alderman Winterbottom, for Package of Goods sent to Scotland			87	4	6
To his Royal Highness the Duke, for the maim’d and wounded at Falkirk			300	0	0
To his Royal Highness the Duke—To be paid for distinguished Acts of Service	£1000	}	6000	0	0
To his Royal Highness the Duke—To be divided amongst the Regiments engaged at Culloden	4000
To his Royal Highness the Duke—To be given to the Subalterns	1000
To Mr. Luke Bell, the Committee’s Agent, for his Trouble and Subsistence in Scotland, in looking after the Goods sent thither			124	9	2
To the Widows and Orphans of several Officers and Soldiers			1160	0	0
To several Soldiers by particular Recommendations			20	1	0
To Mr. Ford, the Committee’s Secretary, his Bill of Disbursements for Insurance of Goods to Scotland, printing Advertisements, Postage of Letters, and other incident Expences			209	18	3
To ditto, as a Gratuity, for himself and Clerk			200	0	0
To the Chamberlain’s Clerks, Hall-Keepers, Messengers and Attendants			117	15	0
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			15,557	13	1

Proposed by the Committee to allow.
	l.	s.	d.
To St. Bartholomew’s Hospital	1000	0	0	}	Being the Ballance	3352	7	8
To St. Thomas’s	1000	0	0
To the General Hospital at Bath	1000	0	0
To the three Infirmaries of London, Westminster, and Hyde-Park-Corner.	300	0	0
To Expences attending the closing of Accounts and printing the Report.	52	7	8
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Total of the Money Subscribed						18,910	0	9
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APPENDIX V
CARDINAL YORK’S MEMORIAL TO THE POPE [644]

This document, which belongs to the Earl of Galloway, is printed by his kind permission. The manuscript bears the following endorsement:—

‘Cardinal of York’s Memorial presented to Pope Clement 13th on the absurdity of the See of Rome in refusing to acknowledge the title of the Cardinal’s Brother (Charles Edward) to the Crown of England on the death of their father in 1766.

‘This paper was given me by my revered Relative, Dr. John Cooke, President of C.C.C., who was at Rome at this time, and well known to Cardinal York, tho’ a firm