PRESENT

  • The Kings most Excellent Majesty.
  • His Highness Prince Rupert.
  • Lord Keeper.
  • Lord Treasurer.
  • Lord Privy Seal.
  • Duke of Lauderdale.
  • Duke of Ormond.
  • Earl of Ossory.
  • Lord Chamberlain.
  • Earl of Bridgewater.
  • Earl of Bathe.
  • Earl of Carlisle
  • Earl of Craven.
  • Earl of Twedale.
  • Viscount Fauconberg.
  • Viscount Hallifax.
  • Lord Maynard.
  • Lord Newport.
  • Mr. Vice-Chamberlain.
  • Mr. Secretary Coventry.
  • Mr. Montague.
  • Mr. of the Ordnance.

Whereas by a late Act of this present Parliament made in the Two and twentieth Year of his now Majesties Reign, Intituled, An Additional Act for Re­building of the City of LONDON, Uniting of Parishes, and Rebuilding the Cathedral and Parochial Churches within the said City, it is by several Clauses in the said Act contained, amongst other things Enacted, That there shall be left a convenient Tract of Ground all along from London Bridge to the Temple, of the Breadth of Fourty Foot of Assize, from the North side of the River of Thames, to be converted to a Key, or publick and open Wharf; And that no Lighter-boats or other Vessel shall lie before any of the said Wharfs or Keys, between the places aforesaid on the North side of the said River, longer then shall be necessary for the Loading or Unloading of Goods, without the consent and permission of the Wharfingers or Proprietors thereof: And that it shall and may be lawful for any person or persons to Load or Unload any Goods or Merchandises at any of the said Wharfs or Keys; for Wharfe­age and Craneage whereof, every Proprietor, Wharfinger, or other persons concerned, shall and may demand and receive such Rates, and no other for the same, as shall from time to time be set out, appointed, assessed, and allowed by his Majesty, with the advice of his privy Council: A Cable of which Rates shall be hanged up at every of the said Wharfs respectively. His Majesty this day present in Council having considered of the several Rates in the Schedule here unto annexed, hath and both hereby with the Advice of His Privy Council, assess and allow, set out and appoint the said several and respective Rates therein contained; And both order and appoint, that the same shall and may be taken for the Wharfeage and Craneage of all such Goods in the said Schedule also mentioned, as shall at any time hereafter by any person whatsoever be brought into, shipped off, loaden or unloaden at Brooks Wharf or Key, adjoyning to Queen-Hithe in London; and that it shall and may be lawful for the present Owner or Proprietor of the said Wharf, and his Heirs or Assigns, Lessees, Tenants, or Under-tenants, from time to time, and at all times hereafter, to demand of, and receive from every person or persons that shall hereafter bring any Goods unto, ship them off, or load or unload the same at the aforesaid Key or Wharf, the several Rates for Craneage and Wharfeage, which by the aforesaid Schedule is appointed to be paid for the same, and no other. And to the intent that all persons con­cerned may know what they are to pay for the Craneage and Wharfeage of their Goods, as aforesaid, and not be imposed upon by the Wharfinger, and made to pay more then their just dues; It is further Ordered, That the same be Printed and Published, and that a Copy of the said Cable of Rates shall according to the direction of the aforesaid Act of Parliament, be kept constantly hanging up in the most publick part and place of the said Wharf or Key, and another at the Custom-house, for all per­sons concerned to resort unto and make use of, as they shall have occasion.

EDWARD WALKER.

A Table of RATES Established by the Kings most Excellent Majesty, with the Advice of His most Honourable Privy Council, to be paid for the Wharfeage and Craneage of all such Goods as shall hereafter be brought unto, or Shipped off, or Laden or Unladen at Brooks Wharf or Key adjoyning to Queen-Hythe in the City of LONDON.

A.
  s. d.
ALlum the bag 00
Allum the C. 00 01
Apples a maine 00 02
Apples the basket 2. bushels 00 01
Ashes the load 00 04
Anniseeds the bag 00 02
Anniseeds the small bag 00 01
Almonds the bag 00 01
Alder-poles the load 00 05
Ammell the bag 00 02
Ashen-poles the load 00 05
Ale the tun 00 08
Ale the barrel 00 02

B.
  s. d.
BEer the hogshead 00 03
Beer the tun 00 08
Beer the barrel 00 02
Beer the kilderkin 00 01
Beer the butt 00 04
Beans the sack 00 01
Butter the firkin 00
Butter the load 00 08
Butter the barrel 00 01
Bacon the side 00
Brooms the dozen 00 01
Brushes the dozen 00 01
Brass the C. 00 01
Books the chest 00 06
Books the bundle 00 01
Brimstone the hogshead 00 03
Brimstone the puntion 00 04
Bells great, the bell 03 00
Bowls or wooden ware the load 00 08
Brazell the C. 00 01
Brazell the load 00 08
Bark the load 00 06
Basket ware the dozen 00 01
Barrel boards the 1000 00 08
Bottles the basket 00 02
Birdlime the barrel 00 01

C.
  s. d.
CHarcoal the load 00 03
Currants the butt 01 08
Currants the Curteel 00 08
Currants the role 00 02
Chest Castle soap 00 02
Copper the sack 00 02
Copper the C. 00 01
Copper pans the pan 00 01
Copperas the hogshead 00 03
Copperas the barrel 00 02
Cheese the C. 00
Cheese the load 00 06
Cheese the tun 00 06
Coals the chaldron 00 04
Coals Scotch the tun 00 06
Cloth the pack 00 04
Cloth the truss 00 02
Cloth the bundle 00 02
Cyder the tun 00 08
Cyder the Hogshead 00 02
Chairs the parcel 00 02
Calve-skins the dozen 00 01
Candles the barrel 00 01
Candles the basket 00 01
Candle-Wick the pack 00 03
Clay for Tobacco-pipes the tun 00 08
Cloth the horse-pack 00 03
Chest or trunk with goods 00 02
Crabs' the quarter 00 01
Cordage the tun 01 00

D.
  s. d.
DEals the hundred 01 00
Deals large the 100. 01 06
Deals short and narrow the C. 00 08
Deals very large the C. 01 06
Dry wares the barrel 00 02
Dry wares the hogshead 00 04
Dry wares the punt 00 05
Dry wares the butt 00 08
Dry wares the fatt 01 06
Dry wares the basket 00 02
Dry wares the sack 00 01

E.
  s. d.
EMpty Cask the tun 00 04
Earthen ware a chest 00 06
Earthen ware the basket 00 03
Earthen ware the load 01 00
Earthen ware the pannier 00 02
Eels the barrel 00 02
Elm boards the load 00 06
Elder-berries the hogshead 00 03

F.
  s. d.
FIrre poles or balks the load 00 08
Firre timber the load 00 08
Fullers earth the bag 00 01
Fish the basket and C. 00 02
Fish the barrel 00 02
Fish the C. 00 04
Fish the basket with 2. ears 00 02
Fish-boats the boat 01 00
Flax the bundle and C. 00 01
Flax the bundle 28 l. 00
Flax the tun 01 00
Flax the bail 10. C. 00 06
Flax the bag 00 02
Fellyes the load 00 06
Fellyes great the load 00 06
Fellyes middle and small the 1000 01 00
Fitch of Sugar 00 02
Figs the barrel 00 01
Figs the tapnoll 00
Fells or sheep-skins the dozen 00 01
Fruit the burthen 4. bushel 00 02

G.
  s. d.
GLass the case 00 02
Glass the chest 00 02
Glass the barrel 00 02
Grinstones the chaldron 01 04
Grinstones the six foot 00 04
Grinstones the four foot 00 03
Ginger the bag 2 C. 00 02
Ginger the box 00 01
Ginger the bag 1 C. 00 01
Gauls the bag 00 02
Gum the bag 00 02
Grave-stones the stone 01 06
Grain of all sorts, the quarter inward 00
Grain of all sorts, the quarter outwards 00 01
Green-wood the tun 00 08
Gilt the barrel 00 02

H.
  s. d.
HOrns the bag 00 01
Hemp the C. 00 01
Hemp the tun 01 00
Hemp the bundle 2. C. weight 00 02
Hemp the great bundle 00 08
Herrings the barrel 00 02
Herring the cade 00 01
Houshold-goods the load 01 00
Hides the score 00 06
Hides the dicker 00 03
Hides tanned the dicker 00 04
Hides with hair the dicker 00 03
Hops the bag 00 03
Hops the end 00 02
Hops the load 01 00
Honey the firkin 00 01
Hair the Cart-load 01 00
Hair the great sack 00 03
Hoops flat and broad, and white, the load 00 08
Hoops smart the load 00 06
Hamper small with ware 00 02
Hamper middle with ware 00 03
Hamper great with ware 00 04

I.
  s. d.
INk the runlet 00 01
Indico the bag C. 00 01
Jugs the dozen 00
Iron loose the tun 00 06
Iron ware the basket 00 02
Iron craned the tun 01 00
Iron in bar the tun 00 06
Iron Ordnance the tun 01 00
Iron pots the load 01 00
Iron Shot or Bullets the tun 00 06
Iron plates the load 01 00
Iron backs the load 01 00

K.
  s. d.
KNave-stocks the load 00 06
Kettles the Full 00 03
Kelp the tun 00 10

L.
  s. d.
LEather the butt 00
Leather the dicker 00 04
Lead the tun 00 08
Lead the Fother 00 08
Lead the Role 00 04
Lead the small pig 00 01
Lead the great pig 00 02
Liquorish the bag 00 01
Lamb-black the dozen 00 01
Lime the C. 00 04
Latin wrought the hundred 00 01

M.
  s. d.
MOllosses the hogshead 00 03
Meal the ½ quarter 00
Malt the score 00 06
Mum the barrel 00 02
Maps the dozen 00 01
Madder the bail 00 08
Madder the ½ bail 00 04
Madder the bag small 00 01
Matts the load of 60. 01 00
Maunds great with 4. ears, of fish or other wares 00 06
Maunds with 2. ears 00 03
Milstones large, the stone 03 00
Milstones the stone 01 06
Mussel-boats the boat 01 00
Mustard-seed the quarter 00 01
Meal the load 00 05

N.
  s. d.
NUtmegs the bag 00 01
Nails the bag 00
Nails the load 00 08
Nails the great bag 00 01
Nails the tun 00 08
Nail-roods the dozen 00 02
Nuts the barrel 00 01
Nuts the quarter 00 02
Nuts the sack 00

O.
  s. d.
Oyl the butt 20. C. 01 06
Oyl the pipe 00 06
Oyl the hogshead 00 03
Oyl the barrel 00 02
Oyl the punt 00 04
Oyl the tun 01 00
Oyl the great runlet 00 02
Oranges the chest 00 02
Oranges the box 00 01
Oade the tun 00 08
Oade housed the Tun 01 04
Oaker the tun 00 08
Oter the barrel 00 02
Oysters the boat 01 06
Oysters the sack 00 01
Oysters the barrel 00

P.
  s. d.
PAper the load 00 06
Paper the bundle 00 01
Paper the load housed 01 00
Paper the load great 00 09
Pots the basket 00 02
Pot-candy 00
Pot-ashes the tun 01 06
Pot-ashes housed the tun 03 00
Pitch the barrel 00
Perry or Cyder the tun 00 08
Pikes or staves the load 00 08
Pruens the punt 00 04
Pruens the hogshead 00 02
Pelts the load 01 00
Peasecods the load 00 06
Peasecods the great sack 00 01
Pease white the quarter 00 01
Pole-davies the piece 00
Purbeck stone the load 00 08
Pineck the hogshead 00 03
Porters burthens with Oysters or such like small things 00 01
Pulter C. 00 01
Powder the barrel 00 01
Pails the dozen 00 01
Pails the load 01 00

Q.
  s. d.
QUicksilver the runlet 00 01
Quern-stones, the stone small 00 02
Quern-stones, the stone middle 00 04
Quern-stones the great size 00 08

R.
  s. d.
RIce the bag 3. C. 00 02
Rags the load 00 06
Rug the pack 00 03
Rug the bundle 00 01
Red lead the runlet 00
Raisins the barrel 00 02
Raisins the chest 00 02
Raisins the piece 00 01
Raisins the basket 00
Raisins the frail 00 01
Rubbers the basket 00 01
Rosin the cake 00 01

S.
  s. d.
STuffs the truss C. 00 02
Shomack the bag 2. C. 00 02
Skins the dozen 00 01
Sugar the hogshead 00 03
Sugar the barrel 00 02
Sugar-loaf the C. 00 02
Sugar the chest 00 10
Soap the ½ barrel 00 01
Soap the firkin 00
Soap-ashes the barrel 00 03
Salt the wey 00 08
Salt the sack 00 01
Salt the barrel 00 02
Salt the hogshead 00 03
Saltpetre the load 01 00
Saltpeter the hogshead 00 04
Shovels a dozen 00 01
Shovels the load 00 08
Shovels shod the bundle 00 01
Salmon the barrel 00 02
Steel the faggot 00 01
Steel the barrel 00 03
Steel the firkin 00 01
Sutt the load 00 08
Starch the barrel 00 03
Sack-cloth the piece 00
Starch the kilderkin 00
Paving and pitching stones the load 00 08
Burford and Portland stones the load 01 00

T.
  s. d.
TImber a load craned 01 00
Timber a load not craned 00 06
Tin a C. 00 01
Tin the barrel 00 02
Tin the block 00 02
Twigs the score 00 03
Trenchers the pack 00 03
Tallow the hogshead 00 03
Tallow the barrel 00 02
Trees the bundle 00 02
Tow the bag or sack 00 02
Tow the tun 00 10
Tar the barrel 00
Tiles paving the load 00 06
Tubs the load 00 10

V.
  s. d.
VErmilion the paper 00 01
Vinegar the tun 00 08
Vinegar the hogshead 00 02
Vinegar the runlet 00 01
Verjuice the hogshead 00 02
Verjuice the tun 00 08

W.
  s. d.
WHiting the hogshead 00 03
Wine the butt 00 06
Wine the hogshead 00 03
Wine the tearce 00 02
Wine the half hogshead 00 02
Wine the runlet 00 01
Wine the fatt 20. C. 01 06
Wine the turn housed 02 00
White lead the runlet 00 01
Wool a bag 00 04
Wool the great sack 00 08
Wooll the ½ sack 00 04
Wooll the pocket 00 02
Wool the horse-pack 00 02
Wax the C. weight 00 01
Wallnuts the sack 00 01
Wooden ware the pack 00 03
Wares the horse-pack of any sort 00 03
Woad the sack 00 02
Woad the tun 00 08
Wainscot the C. 01 00
Walnuts the barrel 00 02
Weld the tun 00 08

Y.
  s. d.
YArn the bundle 00 04

And if any other Commodity that is not here mentioned, shall be brought to the said Wharfs either Imported or Exported, there shall be paid for the same the like Rates in proportion as is to be paid for Commodities in this List of the like bulk or weight.

Edward Walker
.

London, Printed by the Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1674.

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