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case_n such_o swear_a broker_n shall_v forthwith_o discover_v the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o so_o do_v the_o lord_z mayor_z and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v displace_v such_o swear_a broker_n who_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v incapable_a to_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o a_o broker_n xiii_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n give_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n in_o which_o no_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o fourteen_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v from_o the_o one_a of_o may_n 1697._o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n xv._o no_o person_n buy_v or_o sell_v of_o cattle_n corn_n or_o any_o other_o provision_n or_o coal_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o broker_n 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culler_n coat_n or_o any_o place_n repute_v a_o member_n of_o the_o port_n of_o newcastle_n which_o say_v duty_n during_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v answer_v and_o pay_v unto_o arthur_n lord_n viscount_n irwin_n sir_n griffith_n boynton_n sir_n charles_n hotham_n sir_n william_n strickland_n sir_n william_n st._n quintin_n baronet_n sir_n michael_n wharton_n sir_n matthew_z peirson_n sir_n william_n hustler_n sir_n richard_n osbaldeston_n knight_n ralph_n wharton_n john_n buck_n robert_n monckton_n hugh_n bethell_n robert_n byerly_n charles_n osborn_n esquire_n and_o to_o the_o warden_n of_o trinity-house_n at_o hull_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o survivor_n and_o survivor_n of_o they_o and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o such_o survivor_n or_o to_o their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n thereunto_o appoint_v by_o some_o write_n under_o their_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vessel_n whereupon_o such_o coal_n 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the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v iii_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b._n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o may_v go_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n load_v with_o coal_n at_o any_o the_o foresay_a place_n to_o inspect_v and_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o lade_n of_o such_o coal_n iu._n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o the_o duty_n aforesaid_a and_o recover_v for_o any_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o act_n appoint_v other_o than_o what_o shall_v be_v lay_v out_o or_o allow_v for_o collect_v the_o say_a duty_n not_o exceed_v 6_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b_o etc._n etc._n apply_v to_o the_o rebuilding_n repair_a and_o amend_v the_o say_a port_n or_o peer_n of_o bridlington_n alias_o burlington_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v provide_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o say_a person_n their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n one_o or_o more_o book_n in_o which_o all_o receipt_n and_o payment_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v enter_v express_v the_o time_n when_o and_o person_n from_o and_o to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v make_v and_o once_o yearly_a the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o east-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v order_v the_o say_a book_n to_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o to_o inspect_v the_o same_o and_o upon_o any_o misimployment_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o make_v such_o order_n for_o the_o better_a management_n of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o fit_a which_o order_n shall_v be_v observe_v by_o all_o person_n concern_v upon_o such_o penalty_n not_o exceed_v 100_o l._n as_o they_o shall_v set_v to_o be_v levy_v upon_o the_o good_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n v._o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v then_o live_v may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n convey_v and_o assure_v the_o duty_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o as_o a_o security_n for_o money_n to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o act._n vi_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n he_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o nonsuit_n or_o verdict_n for_o the_o defendant_n he_o shall_v recover_v double_a cost_v vii_o after_o 1_o may_v 1697_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g_o b_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n survey_v and_o inspect_v the_o sufficient_a building_n and_o repair_v of_o the_o peer_n aforesaid_a with_o all_o wall_n jettey_n sluice_n socker_n and_o lock_n thereof_o and_o certify_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o in_o write_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o charge_v the_o land_n former_o grant_v by_o k._n james_n i._n 20_o sept._n in_o the_o 21_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o holdernesse_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v with_o such_o equal_a assessment_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v sufficient_a and_o necessary_a for_o repair_v of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a assessment_n the_o defaulter_n to_o be_v distrain_v by_o warrant_n of_o three_o of_o such_o justice_n and_o after_o
bill_n bring_v in_o so_o to_o be_v cancel_v and_o as_o to_o the_o interest_n that_o shall_v have_v incur_v on_o the_o say_a old_a bill_n to_o their_o be_v bring_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o compute_v as_o to_o abate_v what_o do_v accrue_v whilst_o they_o lie_v in_o any_o of_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n hand_n or_o in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o shall_v be_v write_v on_o the_o say_v new_a bill_n xxxiv_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10._o w._n 3._o cap._n 21._o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o piece_n or_o piece_n of_o silver_n money_n shall_v be_v tender_v be_v diminish_v otherwise_o than_o by_o wear_v or_o by_o the_o stamp_n impression_n colour_n or_o weight_n suspect_v to_o be_v counterfeit_n may_v cut_v break_v or_o deface_v such_o piece_n or_o piece_n and_o thereupon_o appear_v counterfeit_n the_o tender_a shall_v bear_v the_o loss_n but_o be_v of_o due_a weight_n and_o appear_v lawful_a money_n the_o person_n who_o cut_v it_o shall_v take_v it_o for_o what_o it_o be_v coin_v for_o xxxv_o if_o any_o dispute_v arise_v whether_o the_o piece_n so_o cut_v be_v counterfeit_n it_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o place_n where_o tender_v if_o a_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o if_o not_o then_o by_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n xxxvi_o the_o teller_n of_o the_o exchequer_n their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n shall_v cut_v break_v or_o deface_v every_o piece_n of_o counterfeit_n or_o unlawful_o diminish_v silver_n money_n tender_v they_o in_o payment_n for_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o the_o say_a teller_n and_o receiver_n general_n their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n shall_v weigh_v all_o silver_n money_n by_o they_o receive_v and_o the_o same_o or_o any_o piece_n thereof_o appear_v by_o the_o weight_n or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v counterfeit_n or_o unlawful_o diminish_v shall_v not_o be_v receive_v by_o or_o from_o they_o in_o the_o exchequer_n xxxvii_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a prevent_v the_o counterfeit_n the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o every_o article_n thereof_o shall_v be_v in_o force_n till_o 25_o march_n 1701._o and_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n xxxviii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 33._o no_o person_n shall_v after_o 24_o june_n 1698_o and_o before_o 24_o june_n 1699._o coin_n or_o make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v coin_v or_o make_v any_o farthing_n or_o halfpence_n or_o token_n to_o go_v for_o farthing_n or_o halfpence_n of_o copper_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n whatsoever_o on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v five_o pound_n for_o every_o averdupoize_n pound_n weight_n of_o such_o farthing_n and_o halfpence_n so_o coin_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o such_o person_n as_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o thirty-nine_o the_o contractor_n for_o make_v or_o coin_v of_o copper_n farthing_n and_o halfpence_n shall_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o agreement_n make_v with_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o late_a queen_n for_o give_v in_o exchange_n to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n weekly_a farthing_n and_o halfpenny_n make_v of_o copper_n for_o farthing_n and_o half_a penny_n make_v of_o tin_n be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v such_o exchange_n for_o so_o many_o week_n only_o as_o be_v between_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n 1698._o and_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n 1699._o creditor_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap_n 18._o two_o three_o or_o more_o in_o number_n and_o value_v of_o all_o real_a creditor_n their_o executor_n administrator_n guardian_n and_o trustee_n and_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o they_o may_v make_v such_o composition_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a with_o their_o debtor_n who_o be_v unable_a to_o pay_v the_o whole_a be_v withdraw_v or_o abscond_v or_o be_v prisoner_n for_o debt_n before_o 17_o nou._n 1696._o ii_o which_o composition_n be_v for_o the_o equal_a benefit_n of_o all_o the_o creditor_n and_o subscribe_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o say_v two_o three_o without_o any_o fraudulent_a agreement_n shall_v be_v bind_v iii_o and_o all_o person_n subscribe_v and_o seal_v such_o composition_n shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o be_v require_v thereunto_o in_o writing_n before_o two_o witness_n by_o any_o of_o the_o creditor_n make_v oath_n in_o write_v before_o a_o master_n in_o chancery_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a on_o what_o account_n their_o debt_n become_v due_a and_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v nor_o be_v to_o receive_v any_o great_a advantage_n than_o the_o say_a composition_n which_o oath_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o file_v in_o chancery_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o requir_a within_o twenty_o day_n and_o the_o person_n forswear_v themselves_o shall_v suffer_v as_o for_o perjury_n iu_o person_n refuse_v to_o make_v such_o oath_n or_o claim_v a_o great_a debt_n than_o due_a or_o receive_v or_o agree_v to_o receive_v a_o great_a advantage_n than_o the_o say_a composition_n their_o subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a they_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n and_o treble_a the_o value_n fraudulent_o claim_v receive_v or_o agree_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o full_a cost_v of_o suit_n to_o the_o creditor_n sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o money_n so_o recover_v over_o and_o above_o the_o charge_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o creditor_n contribute_v thereto_o v._o where_o any_o debtor_n compound_v with_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o prison_n contrary_a to_o such_o composition_n the_o lord_n keeper_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n or_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n may_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o creditor_n or_o absence_n if_o lawful_o summon_v discharge_v such_o debtor_n out_o of_o prison_n upon_o produce_v such_o composition_n and_o schedule_n of_o debt_n upon_o oath_n and_o swear_v the_o cause_n of_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v only_o for_o such_o debt_n and_o the_o creditor_n shall_v pay_v the_o charge_n of_o such_o detain_v and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o goal_n be_v to_o attend_v with_o and_o discharge_v such_o prisoner_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n a_o day_n vi_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o prosecution_n of_o this_o act_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o cast_n shall_v pay_v treble_a cost_v vii_o provide_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o security_n by_o mortgage_n pawn_n judgement_n statute_n or_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o whereby_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o debtor_n may_v be_v charge_v so_o as_o the_o same_o affect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o debtor_n compound_v with_o viii_o and_o provide_v that_o agreement_n already_o make_v between_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n subject_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o act_n for_o enforce_v such_o agreement_n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 29._o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o the_o act_n make_v in_o the_o second_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n hold_v 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o relief_n of_o creditor_n by_o make_v composition_n with_o their_o debtor_n in_o case_n two_o three_o in_o number_n and_o value_n do_v agree_v and_o every_o clause_n matter_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v repeal_v determine_v and_o of_o no_o force_n x._o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o agreement_n or_o composition_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n nor_o any_o order_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o any_o debtor_n out_o of_o custody_n make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o composition_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a act_n or_o within_o the_o save_n or_o benefit_n thereof_o before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n but_o every_o such_o composition_n whereupon_o any_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a and_o every_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n be_v hereby_o confirm_v and_o every_o such_o composition_n whereupon_o no_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v not_o be_v make_v nor_o shall_v it_o pardon_v or_o discharge_v any_o person_n who_o before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n shall_v incur_v any_o penalty_n by_o commit_v any_o offence_n against_o the_o say_v act._n xi_o no_o person_n discharge_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n shall_v be_v deem_v to_o be_v discharge_v thereby_o who_o to_o procure_v any_o agreement_n or_o release_n from_o their_o creditor_n have_v before_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n or_o one_o of_o the_o master_n in_o chancery_n corrupt_o make_v any_o false_a oath_n to_o the_o defraud_v their_o creditor_n but_o every_o such_o agreement_n and_o release_v obtain_v upon_o a_o false_a oath_n by_o any_o person_n be_v
purpose_n and_o the_o principal_a money_n thereupon_o payable_a in_o course_n and_o the_o interest_n every_o three_o month_n as_o if_o the_o former_a order_n be_v not_o cancel_v iv_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o make_v dividend_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o tally_n and_o order_n which_o have_v be_v subscribe_v into_o the_o capital_a stock_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n since_o the_o enlarge_n thereof_o once_o in_o every_o four_o month_n but_o after_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o shall_v make_v such_o dividend_v once_o in_o every_o six_o kalendary_a month_n at_o the_o least_o unto_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a share_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o say_v capital_a stock_n partition_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 31._o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1697_o after_o process_n of_o pone_fw-la or_o attachment_n return_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o partition_n and_o affidavit_fw-la make_v of_o due_a notice_n give_v of_o the_o say_v write_v of_o partition_n to_o the_o tenant_n or_o tenant_n to_o the_o action_n and_o a_o copy_n thereof_o leave_v with_o the_o occupier_n or_o in_o the_o tenant_n absence_n to_o the_o wife_n son_n or_o daughter_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o of_o the_o tenant_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o the_o partition_n be_v to_o be_v unless_o the_o tenant_n in_o possession_n be_v demandant_n in_o the_o action_n at_o least_o 40_o day_n before_o the_o return_n of_o the_o pone_fw-la or_o attachment_n if_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n enter_v in_o 15_o day_n after_o the_o return_n in_o the_o court_n where_o such_o writ_n be_v returnable_a than_o the_o demandant_n have_v enter_v his_o declaration_n the_o court_n may_v proceed_v to_o examine_v the_o demandant_n right_o and_o part_n and_o according_a as_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o to_o be_v they_o shall_v for_o so_o much_o give_v judgement_n by_o default_n and_o award_v a_o writ_n to_o make_v partition_n which_o write_v be_v execute_v after_o 8_o day_n notice_n to_o the_o occupier_n and_o return_v and_o thereupon_o final_a judgement_n enter_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o conclude_v all_o person_n whatsoever_o although_o all_o person_n concern_v be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o proceed_n nor_o the_o title_n of_o the_o tenant_n true_o set_v forth_o ii_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n concern_v against_o who_o right_a such_o judgement_n by_o default_n be_v give_v shall_v within_o one_o year_n after_o or_o in_o case_n of_o infancy_n coverture_n non_fw-la sanae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la or_o absence_n beyond-sea_n within_o one_o year_n after_o such_o inability_n remove_v move_v the_o court_n where_o such_o judgement_n be_v enter_v and_o show_v good_a matter_n in_o bar_n of_o such_o partition_n then_o the_o court_n may_v suspend_v or_o set_v aside_o such_o judgement_n and_o admit_v the_o tenant_n to_o appear_v and_o plead_v and_o the_o cause_n shall_v proceed_v as_o if_o no_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v give_v and_o if_o the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v for_o the_o first_o demandant_n than_o the_o first_o judgement_n shall_v stand_v confirm_v and_o the_o person_n so_o appeal_n shall_v pay_v cost_v or_o if_o within_o such_o time_n the_o person_n concern_v shall_v show_v to_o the_o court_n a_o inequality_n in_o the_o partition_n the_o court_n may_v award_v a_o new_a partition_n to_o be_v make_v in_o presence_n of_o all_o party_n concern_v if_o they_o will_v appear_v which_o second_v partition_n return_v and_o file_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o firm_a against_o all_o person_n except_o as_o before_o for_o ever_o iii_o no_o plea_n in_o abatement_n shall_v be_v admit_v in_o any_o suit_n for_o partition_n nor_o shall_v the_o same_o abate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n of_o any_o tenant_n iv_o when_o the_o high_a sheriff_n can_v convenient_o be_v present_a at_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o judgement_n in_o partition_n the_o under-sheriff_n in_o presence_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n may_v proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o by_o inquisition_n in_o due_a form_n of_o law_n and_o the_o high_a sheriff_n shall_v make_v the_o same_o return_v as_o if_o he_o be_v personal_o present_a after_o partition_n make_v return_v and_o file_v the_o under-tenant_n shall_v continue_v in_o their_o tenancy_n as_o before_o they_o be_v divide_v and_o set_v out_o to_o the_o respective_a landlord_n under_o the_o same_o rent_n and_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o where_o any_o demandant_n be_v tenant_n in_o actual_a possession_n to_o the_o tenant_n to_o the_o action_n for_o his_o part_n and_o proportion_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o v._o the_o respective_a sheriff_n under-sheriff_n and_o deputy_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o case_n of_o disability_n in_o the_o high-sheriff_n shall_v give_v due_a attendance_n to_o the_o execute_n of_o such_o writ_n of_o possession_n or_o every_o of_o they_o to_o pay_v the_o demandant_n cost_v and_o damage_n not_o exceed_v five_o pound_n for_o which_o the_o demandant_n may_v bring_v his_o action_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n in_o case_n the_o demandant_n shall_v not_o pay_v the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n such_o fee_n as_o they_o demand_v the_o court_n shall_v award_v what_o each_o person_n shall_v receive_v vi_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v for_o seven_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n poor_a i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 30._o if_o any_o person_n who_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1697._o shall_v come_v to_o any_o parish_n or_o other_o place_n to_o inhabit_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n deliver_v to_o any_o of_o the_o church_n warden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o come_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o other_o parish_n or_o place_n attest_v by_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n thereby_o own_v the_o person_n mention_v in_o the_o certificate_n to_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n legal_o settle_v in_o that_o parish_n or_o place_n such_o certificate_n have_v be_v allow_v and_o subscribe_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o borough_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v shall_v oblige_v the_o say_a parish_n or_o place_n to_o receive_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o person_n mention_v in_o the_o certificate_n with_o his_o family_n as_o inhabitant_n whenever_o the_o party_n shall_v happen_v to_o become_v chargeable_a to_o the_o place_n to_o which_o such_o certificate_n be_v give_v and_o then_o and_o not_o before_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o person_n and_o his_o child_n though_o bear_v in_o that_o parish_n not_o have_v otherwise_o acquire_v a_o legal_a settlement_n to_o be_v remove_v to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o such_o certificate_n be_v bring_v ii_o after_o 1_o september_n 1697._o every_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v receive_v relief_n of_o any_o parish_n or_o place_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n cohabit_v in_o the_o same_o house_n except_o such_o child_n as_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o live_v at_o home_n to_o attend_v some_o helpless_a parent_n shall_v upon_o the_o right_a shoulder_n of_o their_o upper_a garment_n in_o a_o visible_a manner_n wear_v a_o large_a roman_a p_o with_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_a person_n inhabit_v cut_v in_o red_a or_o blue_a cloth_n as_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n shall_v appoint_v the_o poor_a person_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o wear_v such_o badge_n or_o mark_n may_v be_v punish_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n either_o by_o order_v his_o or_o her_o relief_n on_o the_o collection_n to_o be_v abridge_v or_o withdraw_v or_o by_o commit_v the_o party_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n not_o exceed_v 21_o day_n and_o if_o any_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a after_o the_o say_v 1_o septemb_n shall_v relieve_v any_o such_o poor_a person_n not_o wear_v such_o badge_n he_o be_v convict_v by_o one_o witness_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 20_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o informer_n the_o other_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n iii_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n upon_o any_o appeal_n concern_v the_o settlement_n of_o any_o poor_a person_n or_o upon_o proof_n of_o notice_n give_v of_o a_o appeal_n though_o the_o appeal_n be_v not_o afterward_o prosecute_v shall_v award_v to_o the_o party_n for_o who_o such_o
the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o colchester_n xv._o provide_v that_o all_o good_n etc._n etc._n unload_v out_o of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n at_o wivenhoe_n and_o not_o bring_v to_o colchester_n or_o within_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o or_o lade_v at_o wivenhoe_n and_o not_o first_o carry_v from_o or_o through_o colchester_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o say_a duty_n oath_n be_v make_v thereof_o if_o require_v before_o such_o collector_n or_o any_o custom-house_n officer_n xvi_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n by_o indenture_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v 21_o year_n to_o any_o person_n that_o will_v upon_o such_o security_n advance_v money_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o say_a work_n for_o secure_v the_o repayment_n thereof_o with_o interest_n not_o exceed_v 6_o per_fw-mi cent._n xvii_o provide_v that_o if_o before_o the_o end_n of_o 21_o year_n sufficient_a money_n shall_v be_v raise_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o commissioner_n that_o then_o after_o repayment_n of_o the_o money_n so_o borrow_v with_o interest_n the_o say_a duty_n shall_v cease_v xviii_o provide_v that_o upon_o dispute_n touch_v the_o weight_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o good_n liable_a to_o the_o say_a duty_n the_o collector_n may_v weigh_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o prove_v more_o than_o the_o collector_n do_v insist_v upon_o the_o owner_n shall_v bear_v the_o charge_n of_o weigh_v xix_o if_o any_o person_n be_v proseeut_v for_o act_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n they_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o prosecutor_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o discontinue_v or_o a_o verdict_n or_o judgement_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v cost_v xx._n provide_v that_o if_o a_o new_a cut_n be_v make_v through_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o kent_n land_n call_v gravel-pit-land_n it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n to_o have_v the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n so_o sever_v or_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o say_a earl_n shall_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o such_o severance_n signify_v his_o election_n to_o keep_v the_o same_o the_o right_a thereof_o shall_v be_v vest_v in_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v a_o wall_n and_o bank_n cross_v the_o present_a old_a channel_n at_o both_o end_n thereof_o which_o say_v old_a channel_n shall_v also_o be_v vest_v in_o the_o say_v earl_n xxi_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n take_v not_o away_o any_o person_n right_o of_o fish_v in_o the_o say_a river_n salt_n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 6._o after_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o no_o badger_n retailer_n or_o other_o person_n make_v or_o deal_n in_o salt_n or_o buy_v salt_n to_o sell_v again_o shall_v sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o any_o salt_n in_o england_n or_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n otherwise_o than_o by_o weight_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 56_o pound_v weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n and_o not_o by_o measure_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o informer_n who_o shall_v prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o ii_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n reside_v near_o the_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v but_o person_n aggrieve_v may_v appeal_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n who_o judgement_n therein_o shall_v be_v final_a iii_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n of_o offence_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o party_n accuse_v and_o upon_o proof_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n by_o oath_n of_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n to_o give_v judgement_n and_o issue_n out_o warrant_v for_o levy_v such_o forfeiture_n on_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o offender_n to_o be_v sell_v if_o not_o redeem_v in_o six_o day_n render_v the_o overplus_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n to_o imprison_v the_o offender_n till_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v iv_o when_o any_o salt_n shall_v be_v enter_v to_o be_v put_v on_o board_n any_o boat_n ship_n or_o vessel_n or_o carry_v by_o land_n and_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v together_o with_o all_o money_n then_o or_o before_o due_a and_o payable_a by_o bond_n or_o otherwise_o on_o account_n of_o salt_n deliver_v the_o proper_a officer_n shall_v upon_o due_a notice_n by_o himself_o or_o deputy_n in_o the_o day_n time_n between_o sunrising_n and_o sunsetting_a attend_v the_o weigh_v out_o such_o salt_n without_o loss_n of_o time_n to_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v ship_v off_o or_o carry_v the_o same_o upon_o forfeiture_n of_o 40_o s._n to_o be_v recover_v as_o other_o penalty_n in_o this_o act_n be_v direct_v seaman_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 23._o all_o such_o person_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o encouragement_n of_o seaman_n 7_o &_o 8._o w._n 3._o cap._n 21._o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o provision_n and_o advantage_n in_o the_o hospital_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v and_o out_o of_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v place_v in_o the_o say_a hospital_n upon_o certificate_n to_o be_v produce_v as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n be_v direct_v in_o succession_n as_o the_o person_n register_v shall_v be_v in_o course_n and_o order_n of_o time_n upon_o the_o registry_n book_n and_o the_o widow_n and_o child_n of_o the_o person_n long_o register_v before_o other_o ii_o every_o seaman_n or_o mariner_n who_o have_v liberty_n and_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o register_v themselves_o as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n direct_v after_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n next_o bring_v such_o certificate_n as_o the_o say_a act_n direct_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o live_v may_v and_o shall_v be_v register_v and_o himself_o wife_n widow_z and_o child_n be_v entitle_v to_o all_o advantage_n give_v by_o the_o say_a act_n as_o if_o the_o certificate_n be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o say_v act._n the_o justice_n or_o justice_n give_v such_o certificate_n be_v require_v diligent_o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o occasion_n be_v to_o examine_v the_o party_n upon_o oath_n and_o if_o any_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n appear_v to_o certify_v the_o admiralty_n thereof_o iii_o any_o person_n already_o register_v or_o who_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v register_v and_o who_o then_o be_v or_o shall_v after_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o master_n mate_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n their_o wife_n widow_n and_o child_n be_v declare_v and_o enable_v to_o enjoy_v all_o and_o every_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n give_v to_o any_o other_o person_n so_o register_v by_o the_o say_v recite_v act._n iv_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n all_o seaman_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 50_o year_n and_o who_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o navy_n office_n to_o have_v serve_v on_o board_n any_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n for_o seven_o year_n last_o pass_v without_o wilful_a dissert_v shall_v upon_o produce_v certificate_n as_o aforesaid_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v register_v and_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o several_a privilege_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v v._o provide_v that_o after_o the_o 10_o day_n of_o april_n 1699._o no_o seaman_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 50_o year_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o register_v himself_o without_o give_v such_o reason_n for_o his_o omit_v to_o do_v it_o during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o service_n on_o board_n as_o shall_v be_v approve_v by_o the_o admiralty_n or_o navy_n or_o by_o the_o person_n appoint_v for_o keep_v the_o say_a register_n vi_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o register_n seaman_n by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o cause_v all_o master_n and_o commander_n of_o ship_n not_o in_o his_o majesty_n service_n to_o appear_v before_o they_o and_o discover_v upon_o oath_n the_o number_n rate_n salary_n wage_n and_o time_n of_o service_n of_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n serve_v in_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n and_o which_o by_o the_o foresay_a act_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v 6_o d._n per_fw-la mensem_fw-la out_o of_o their_o salary_n and_o wage_n and_o if_o any_o
not_o of_o the_o yearly_o value_v of_o 20_o s._n in_o the_o whole_a lxviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o the_o chancery_n officer_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v be_v there_o assess_v lxix_o collector_n keep_v any_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n or_o not_o pay_v the_o same_o as_o the_o act_n direct_v be_v to_o forfeit_v 10_o l._n and_o the_o head_n collector_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n 40_o l._n lxx_o if_o after_o the_o assessment_n any_o person_n remove_v to_o a_o place_n where_o they_o be_v not_o rate_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o summon_v such_o person_n before_o they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v due_o rate_v and_o to_o pay_v the_o same_o or_o such_o part_n as_o shall_v be_v unpaid_a unless_o the_o party_n produce_v a_o certificate_n that_o he_o have_v be_v rate_v and_o pay_v elsewhere_o lxxi_o the_o king_n bench_n prison_n with_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o marshal_n thereof_o and_o the_o prison_n house_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o marshalsea_n prison_n and_o office_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshal_n court_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n george_n in_o southwark_n lxxii_o any_o person_n act_v as_o a_o commissioner_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n forfeit_v 500_o l._n to_o the_o king_n lxxiii_o the_o water-work_n in_o southwark_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o surrey_n and_o those_o in_o westminster_n by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o affessor_n for_o westminsler_n lxxiv_o receiver_n general_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o return_n duplicate_v of_o the_o assessment_n into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o time_n prefix_v shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o trust_n from_o his_o majesty_n lxxv_o all_o auditor_n and_o receiver_n be_v to_o allow_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n out_o of_o any_o fee_n farm_n or_o other_o chief_a rent_n payable_a to_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o queen_n dowager_n or_o any_o other_o by_o grant_n or_o purchase_v from_o the_o crown_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n lxxvi_o a_o proviso_n that_o rectory_n vicaridge_n or_o curacy_n under_o 40_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v tax_v if_o the_o rector_n vicar_n or_o curate_n reside_v upon_o the_o place_n or_o personal_o serve_v the_o cure_n lxxvii_o no_o tenant_n of_o house_n or_o land_n belong_v to_o college_n hall_n hospital_n almshouse_n or_o school_n who_o by_o their_o contract_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v all_o tax_n shall_v be_v discharge_v lxxviii_o the_o allowance_n of_o three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n to_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v till_o they_o have_v transmit_v the_o duplicate_v into_o the_o remembrancer_n office_n and_o have_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o lxxix_o member_n of_o parliament_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o personal_a tax_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n and_o for_o their_o ready_a money_n and_o debt_n where_o they_o usual_o reside_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o palriament_n provide_v that_o if_o their_o usual_a residence_n be_v not_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n or_o 20_o mile_n of_o the_o same_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o money_n debt_n stock_n in_o trade_n or_o upon_o land_n until_o 20_o day_n after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o servant_n attend_v the_o say_a member_n be_v not_o to_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o wage_n until_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a lxxx_o a_o proviso_n that_o upon_o oath_n before_o the_o commissioner_n that_o any_o debt_n contain_v in_o the_o specification_n require_v by_o this_o act_n be_v desperate_a the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o inform_v themselves_o and_o to_o charge_n or_o discharge_v the_o same_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n which_o discharge_n be_v to_o be_v note_v upon_o the_o say_a specification_n and_o duplicate_v thereof_o lxxxi_o person_n give_v a_o account_n in_o their_o specification_n of_o the_o money_n they_o owe_v at_o interest_n the_o commissioner_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o by_o oath_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v make_v a_o proportionable_a allowance_n or_o deduction_n out_o of_o the_o tax_n lxxxii_o provide_v that_o where_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v and_o from_o 29_o sept._n 1696._o have_v be_v in_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o any_o person_n for_o debt_n to_o which_o the_o same_o be_v liable_a such_o debt_n be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v by_o this_o act._n lxxxiii_o all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o monthly_a payment_n in_o this_o act_n may_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o whole_a year_n or_o any_o month_n thereof_o before_o hand_n in_o hammer_v silver_n money_n at_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n at_o any_o time_n before_o 1_o june_n 1697._o lxxxiv_o if_o the_o assessor_n neglect_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o papist_n and_o person_n not_o take_v the_o oath_n be_v double_o charge_v lxxxv_o person_n beyond_o sea_n and_o minor_n have_v money_n at_o interest_n in_o this_o kingdom_n their_o trustee_n or_o guardian_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o duty_n lxxxvi_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n upon_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o such_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n misapply_v any_o part_n of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a pound_n rate_v of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n lxxxvii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o lord_n treasurer_n be_v not_o to_o direct_v any_o warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o any_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a pound_n rate_v of_o 3_o s._n otherwise_o than_o into_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o strike_v any_o tally_n of_o pro_n or_o anticipation_n upon_o the_o same_o nor_o shall_v any_o teller_n charge_v himself_o with_o any_o of_o the_o say_a money_n till_o he_o have_v actual_o receive_v it_o lxxxviii_o no_o stay_n of_o process_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o any_o of_o the_o penalty_n by_o this_o act_n inflict_v lxxxix_o loan_n on_o credit_n of_o contribution_n for_o annuity_n pursuant_n to_o a_o act_n 7_o w._n 3._o remain_v unsatisfied_a to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n transferred_n to_o the_o register_n appoint_v for_o the_o tax_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n all_o money_n lend_v upon_o credit_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o general_n between_o 1_o july_n 1696._o and_o 1_o febr._n 1696._o which_o transfer_v order_n of_o loan_n shall_v be_v assignable_a xc_o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n may_v lend_v his_o majesty_n any_o sum_v not_o exceed_v 1500000_o l._n include_v the_o sum_n transfer_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n on_o credit_n of_o the_o tax_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o money_n so_o lend_v on_o this_o act_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tax_v xci_o a_o distinct_a register_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n of_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o 3_o s_o in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o interest_n for_o money_n lend_v thereon_o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o course_n every_o three_o month_n without_o any_o undue_a preference_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n as_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o the_o act._n xcii_o order_n of_o loan_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v enter_v be_v make_v assignable_a xciii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o high_a treasurer_n may_v issue_v bill_n at_o the_o exchequer_n for_o any_o sum_v not_o exceed_v 1500000_o l._n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o war_n which_o bill_n shall_v be_v current_n in_o all_o payment_n for_o any_o aid_n or_o supply_n for_o the_o war_n for_o the_o year_n 1697_o except_o in_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n xciv_o and_o the_o receiver_n and_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o milled_a money_n or_o gold_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v to_o pay_v such_o bill_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o they_o under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v double_a the_o sum._n which_o receiver_n upon_o payment_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a bill_n into_o the_o exchequer_n be_v to_o have_v tally_n for_o their_o discharge_n and_o the_o bill_n so_o pay_v in_o to_o be_v immediate_o cancel_v xcv_o and_o the_o money_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n for_o any_o supply_n for_o the_o year_n 1697._o except_o for_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o take_v up_o and_o cancel_v such_o bill_n but_o if_o the_o supply_n for_o the_o year_n 1697._o except_o for_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n be_v deficient_a of_o 1500000_o l._n authorize_v to_o be_v issue_v in_o bill_n such_o deficiency_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n make_v good_a out_o of_o any_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o any_o act_n of_o next_o session_n of_o
than_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o interest_n at_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n for_o the_o say_v principal_a sum_n of_o 330769_o l._n 10_o s._n 7_o d._n then_o the_o surplus_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o not_o be_v dispose_v of_o otherwise_o than_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n ccxxu._n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o lord_n treasurer_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v out_o of_o the_o money_n so_o raise_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n their_o clerk_n or_o other_o person_n such_o money_n as_o they_o shall_v reasonable_o deserve_v for_o their_o service_n in_o relation_n to_o this_o or_o the_o aforesaid_a act._n ccxxvi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v or_o be_v construe_v to_o give_v any_o power_n to_o any_o hawker_n etc._n etc._n to_o sell_v or_o expose_v any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n in_o any_o city_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n within_o this_o realm_n otherwise_o than_o may_v have_v be_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n ccxxvii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 8._o all_o the_o duty_n which_o have_v be_v or_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n certain_a duty_n upon_o malt_n mum_o sweet_n cider_n and_o perry_n as_o well_o towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n as_o for_o the_o necessary_a expense_n of_o his_o majesty_n household_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o loan_n of_o 200000_o l._n borrow_v thereupon_o with_o interest_n for_o the_o same_o or_o so_o much_o as_o remain_v due_a and_o unpaid_a thereof_o and_o to_o the_o discharge_v of_o certain_a bill_n and_o ticket_n issue_v thereupon_o with_o interest_n in_o the_o first_o place_n in_o such_o course_n and_o order_n as_o the_o say_a act_n direct_v and_o to_o no_o other_o use_n whatsoever_o until_o the_o say_a loan_n and_o the_o say_a bill_n and_o ticket_n with_o interest_n shall_v be_v full_o pay_v ccxxviii_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n in_o a_o act_n make_v 1_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o a_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n of_o a_o aid_n of_o two_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o speedy_a payment_n of_o money_n thereby_o grant_v into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o collector_n and_o receiver_n thereof_o and_o for_o the_o distribution_n and_o application_n thereof_o and_o keep_v distinct_a account_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o diversion_n of_o any_o money_n thereby_o appropriate_v be_v hereby_o revive_v touch_v the_o distribution_n of_o the_o duty_n hereby_o appropriate_v ccxxix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 10._o enact_v that_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o million_o four_o hundred_o eighty_o four_o thousand_o and_o fifteen_o pound_n one_o shilling_n eleven_o penny_n three_o farthing_n be_v levy_v and_o pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n from_o 2_o febr._fw-la 1697._o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n on_o the_o several_a city_n town_n and_o county_n in_o the_o act_n mention_v ccxxx_o towards_o the_o raise_n whereof_o all_o person_n have_v any_o estate_n in_o ready_a money_n or_o debt_n ware_n merchandize_n or_o other_o chattel_n except_o such_o debt_n as_o they_o do_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la owe_v and_o desperate_a debt_n owe_v to_o they_o and_z except_z stock_n upon_o land_n and_o household_n good_n and_o loan_n to_o his_o majesty_n shall_v pay_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o true_a yearly_a value_n for_o one_o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n the_o sum_n of_o 18_o s._n and_o so_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum._n ccxxxi_o all_o person_n have_v any_o public_a office_n or_o employment_n of_o profit_n military_a officer_n in_o muster_n or_o pay_v in_o his_o majesty_n guard_n garrison_n or_o navy_n except_v and_o their_o agent_n clerk_n and_o inferior_a minister_n shall_v pay_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n out_o of_o the_o fee_n or_o profit_n of_o their_o office_n or_o employment_n ccxxxii_o all_o manor_n message_n land_n and_o tenement_n and_o all_o quarry_n mine_n iron-work_n salt-work_n allom-work_n all_o park_n chase_n warren_n wood_n underwood_n coppice_n all_o fishing_n tithe_n toll_n annuity_n and_o other_o yearly_a profit_n and_o hereditament_n and_o all_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a guild_v and_o fraternity_n have_v any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o as_o much_o equality_n as_o possible_a towards_o the_o sum_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v which_o shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o four_o quarterly_o payment_n the_o first_o whereof_o to_o be_v upon_o 2_o may_n 1698._o ccxxxiii_o the_o landlord_n owner_n and_o proprietor_n of_o such_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n may_v abate_v out_o of_o every_o fee-farm_n rent_n or_o other_o annual_a rent_n or_o payment_n so_o much_o as_o the_o same_o shall_v by_o a_o just_a proportion_n amount_v unto_o ccxxxiv_o for_o the_o more_o effectual_a put_v this_o act_n in_o execution_n the_o several_a person_n in_o the_o act_n name_v shall_v be_v commissioner_n who_o shall_v meet_v together_o in_o their_o several_a district_n on_o or_o before_o 20_o april_n 1698._o and_o afterward_o as_o often_o as_o shall_v be_v necessary_a and_o shall_v set_v down_o in_o write_v the_o proportion_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o every_o division_n for_o make_v up_o the_o whole_a sum_n and_o may_v subdivide_v themselves_o so_o as_o two_o or_o more_o be_v appoint_v for_o each_o division_n but_o not_o to_o restrain_v the_o commissioner_n from_o act_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o county_n or_o place_n for_o which_o they_o be_v nominate_v commissioner_n ccxxxv_o which_o commissioner_n at_o their_o general_n meet_v shall_v give_v list_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o act_v in_o each_o division_n which_o commissioner_n in_o their_o several_a division_n shall_v cause_v the_o proportion_n to_o be_v equal_o assess_v and_o shall_v direct_v their_o precept_n to_o such_o inhabitant_n etc._n etc._n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a to_o be_v presenter_n and_o assessor_n require_v they_o to_o appear_v at_o a_o place_n and_o time_n not_o exceed_v ten_o day_n and_o shall_v then_o charge_v they_o with_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o if_o any_o person_n to_o who_o such_o precept_n be_v direct_v shall_v absent_v themselves_o without_o lawful_a excuse_n or_o shall_v refuse_v to_o serve_v they_o shall_v forfeit_v a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n ccxxxvi_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o most_o sufficient_a inhabitant_n of_o each_o parish_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v assessor_n and_o shall_v prefix_v they_o a_o day_n and_o place_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o assessment_n who_o be_v to_o assess_v the_o full_a sum_n give_v they_o in_o charge_n and_o bring_v in_o a_o certificate_n thereof_o with_o the_o name_n of_o two_o or_o more_o able_a person_n live_v within_o the_o respective_a limit_n to_o be_v collector_n for_o who_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n shall_v be_v answerable_a ccxxxvii_o every_o assessor_n before_o he_o act_n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v 1_o w._n &_o m._n to_o be_v administer_v to_o they_o by_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o shall_v deliver_v one_o copy_n of_o their_o assessment_n to_o the_o commissioner_n who_o shall_v sign_n and_o seal_v two_o duplicate_v thereof_o one_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o collector_n the_o other_o in_o parchment_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n contain_v the_o full_a sum_n assess_v on_o each_o parish_n or_o place_n and_o shall_v transmit_v a_o like_a duplicate_v to_o the_o king_n remembrancer_n office_n on_o or_o before_o 24_o june_n 1698._o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v ccxxxviii_o the_o collector_n shall_v levy_v the_o rate_n so_o assess_v and_o shall_v demand_v the_o same_o of_o the_o party_n themselves_o or_o at_o the_o place_n of_o their_o last_o abode_n or_o upon_o the_o premise_n charge_v and_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n at_o such_o time_n and_o place_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v so_o as_o the_o whole_a sum_n for_o each_o quarterly_o payment_n be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o act._n ccxxxix_o and_o the_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o give_v notice_n of_o his_o deputy_n to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o general_n meet_v and_o so_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o death_n or_o removal_n of_o any_o deputy_n and_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v be_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o collector_n who_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o
be_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecution_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_n cccxxi_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 14._o that_o the_o additional_a and_o other_o duty_n and_o imposition_n upon_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o good_n and_o merchandize_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n and_o from_o thence_o export_v express_v and_o grant_v in_o and_o by_o a_o act_n an._n 6_o &_o 7._o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n several_a additional_a duty_n upon_o coffce_n tea_n chocolate_a and_o spice_n towards_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n due_a for_o transport_v service_n for_o the_o reduction_n of_o ireland_n shall_v be_v continue_v from_o 1_o may_n 1698._o and_o be_v levy_v and_o pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n till_o 1_o may_n 1701._o and_o that_o the_o say_a act_n and_o all_o power_n article_n and_o clause_n therein_o contain_v shall_v continue_v in_o force_n till_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n 1701_o and_o shall_v be_v practise_v and_o execute_v for_o levy_v and_o pay_v the_o say_a additional_a and_o other_o duty_n and_o impofition_n hereby_o contion_v for_o pay_v interest_n for_o the_o debt_n due_a for_o the_o say_v transport_v service_n cccxxii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 25._o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o ever_o over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o duty_n the_o sum_n follow_v viz._n for_o every_o skin_n or_o piece_n of_o velum_fw-la or_o parchment_n or_o sheet_n or_o piece_n of_o paper_n on_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v ingross_v or_o write_v cccxxiii_o any_o grant_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n or_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n of_o any_o honour_n dignity_n promotion_n franchise_n liberty_n or_o privilege_n or_o exemplification_n of_o the_o same_o except_o commission_n of_o rebellion_n in_o process_n 40_o s._n cccxxiv_o any_o pardon_n except_o the_o general_a circuit_n and_o newgate_n pardon_v wairant_n of_o reprieve_n relaxation_n from_o fines_n corporal_a punishment_n or_o forfeiture_n 40_o s._n cccxxv_o any_o grant_n of_o money_n above_o 100_o l._n under_o the_o great_a or_o privy_a seal_n only_o any_o grant_n of_o office_n or_o employment_n above_o 50_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n any_o grant_n of_o land_n in_o fee_n or_o lease_n for_o year_n or_o other_o grant_n of_o prosit_fw-la under_o the_o great_a seal_n exchequer_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n or_o privy_n seal_v only_o 40_o s._n each_o cccxxvi_o any_o presentation_n or_o donation_n collation_n dignity_n or_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a promotion_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o above_o in_o the_o king_n book_n 40_o s._n cccxxvii_o any_o dispensation_n for_o two_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n or_o benefice_n or_o other_o dispensation_n or_o faculty_n 40_o s._n cccxxviii_o any_o admittance_n of_o a_o fellow_n of_o the_o college_n of_o physician_n or_o of_o any_o attorney_n clerk_n advocate_n proctor_n notary_n or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o court_n 40_o s._n cccxxix_o but_o not_o to_o extend_v to_o any_o annual_a officer_n in_o a_o corporation_n or_o inferior_a court_n who_o office_n be_v under_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a cccxxx_o any_o appeal_n from_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n arch_n or_o prerogative_n of_o canterbury_n or_o york_n 40_o s._n cccxxxi_o any_o exemplification_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o any_o court_n 5_o s._n cccxxxii_o any_o decree_n or_o dismission_n in_o chancery_n exchequer_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n palatine_n of_o chester_n durham_n or_o other_o court_n of_o equity_n 6_o d._n cccxxxiii_o any_o institution_n or_o licence_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o a_o archbishop_n bishop_n chancellor_z ordinary_a or_o eeclesiastical_a court_n 5_o s._n cccxxxiv_o any_o writ_n of_o error_n certiorari_fw-la or_o appeal_n except_o to_o the_o delegate_n 5_o s._n cccxxxv_o any_o significant_fw-la pro_fw-la corp_n '_o deliberate_v '_o 5_o s._n cccxxxvi_o any_o sentence_n attachment_n or_o relaxation_n in_o the_o admi_fw-la ralty_n or_o cinque_fw-fr port_n 5_o s._n cccxxxvii_o any_o letter_n of_o mart_n 5_o s._n cccxxxviii_o any_o probate_n of_o a_o will_n or_o administration_n above_o 20_o l._n value_n 5_o s._n cccxxxix_o any_o recognizance_n statute_n staple_n or_o statute_n merchant_n 5_o s._n cccxl_o any_o record_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la or_o postea_fw-la 2_o s._n 6_o d._n cccxli_o any_o judgement_n sigue_v by_o any_o officer_n of_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n cccxlii_o any_o commission_n out_o of_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n cccxliii_o any_o warrant_n monition_n or_o personal_a decree_n in_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n or_o cinque_fw-fr port_n or_o beneficial_a warrant_n or_o order_n under_o the_o sign_n manual_n except_o for_o the_o navy_n army_n and_o ordinance_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n cccxliv_o any_o special_a ball_n or_o appearance_n 1_o s._n cccxlu._n any_o bill_n answer_v replication_n rejoynder_n interrogatories_n deposition_n or_o other_o plead_n in_o chancery_n exchequer_n duchy_n and_o palatine_a court_n and_o other_o court_n of_o equity_n 1_o s._n cccxlvi_o any_o admission_n into_o a_o corporation_n or_o company_n the_o university_n inn_n of_o court_n and_o chancery_n 1_o s._n cccxlvii_o any_o affidavit_fw-la except_o for_o bury_v in_o woollen_a or_o before_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n justice_n of_o peace_n or_o commissioner_n for_o tax_n ex_fw-la officie_fw-la 6_o d._n cccxlviii_o any_o copy_n of_o such_o affidavit_fw-la 6_o d._n cccxlix_o any_o indenture_n lease_n or_o deed_n poll_n except_o for_o bind_v poor_a parish_n child_n apprentice_n 6_o d._n cccl_o any_o original_a writ_n except_o where_o capias_fw-la issue_n subpoena_fw-la bill_n of_o middlesex_n latitat_fw-la write_v of_o capias_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la ded._n potestatem_fw-la and_o other_o writ_n process_n or_o mandate_n where_o the_o debt_n damage_n or_o demand_n be_v of_o 40_o s._n or_o above_o except_o for_o levy_v fine_n suffer_v common_a recovery_n and_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la writ_n 6_o d._n cccli_o any_o entry_n of_o action_n in_o london_n and_o other_o corporation_n and_o court_n of_o 40_o s._n or_o above_o 6_o d._n ccclii_o any_o common_a bail_n and_o appearance_n 6_o d._n which_o be_v to_o be_v enter_v or_o file_v in_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o process_n be_v returnable_a on_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n to_o the_o plaintiff_n cccliii_o any_o rule_n or_o order_n of_o court_n at_o westminster_n 6_o d._n cccliu_o any_o copy_n of_o such_o rule_n or_o order_n or_o other_o record_n or_o proceed_n 6_o d._n ccclu._n any_o citation_n monition_n libel_n allegation_n deposition_n answer_v sentence_n final_a decree_n or_o inventory_n in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n admiralty_n or_o cinque-port_n or_o copy_n thereof_o 6_o d._n ccclvi_o any_o charter-party_n policy_n of_o assurance_n passport_n bond_n release_v contract_n obligatory_a instrument_n protest_v procuration_n letter_n of_o attorney_n or_o other_o notarial_a act_n 6_o d._n ccclvii_o any_o declaration_n plea_n replication_n rejoynder_n demurrer_n or_o other_o plead_n in_o court_n of_o law_n 1_o d._n and_o copy_n thereof_o 1_o d._n ccclviii_o any_o deposition_n except_o the_o draught_n thereof_o before_o they_o be_v ingross_v copy_n of_o bill_n answer_n plea_n demurrer_n replication_n rejoinder_n interrogatory_n deposition_n or_o other_o proceed_n in_o court_n of_o equity_n and_o copy_n of_o will_n 1_o d._n ccclix_o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o every_o officer_n or_o clerk_n in_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n shall_v set_v down_o the_o day_n and_o year_n of_o his_o sign_v any_o writ_n of_o arrest_n upon_o such_o writ_n and_o due_o enter_v the_o same_o on_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n ccclx_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o bill_n of_o exchange_n account_n bill_n of_o parcel_n bill_n of_o fee_n or_o bill_n or_o note_n not_o seal_v for_o payment_n of_o money_n at_o sight_n or_o demand_v or_o at_o the_o end_n of_o certain_a day_n of_o payment_n ccclxi_o nor_n to_o the_o probate_n of_o will_n or_o letter_n of_o administration_n of_o common_a seaman_n or_o soldier_n die_v in_o the_o king_n service_n a_o certificate_n thereof_o be_v produce_v and_o oath_n thereupon_o make_v before_o the_o proper_a judge_n ccclxii_o nor_o to_o any_o warrant_n or_o recognizance_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o the_o surrender_n of_o any_o copyhold_n estate_n or_o copy_n of_o such_o estate_n or_o court_n marshal_v proceed_n for_o trial_n of_o a_o common_a soldier_n or_o proceed_n before_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n or_o in_o the_o court_n of_o stannery_n ccclxiii_o sea_n officer_n shall_v pay_v the_o same_o stamp_n duty_n as_o land_n officer_n pay_v by_o this_o act_n only_o ccclxiv_o the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o redemption_n by_o parliament_n as_o shall_v be_v declare_v this_o session_n ccclxv_o the_o king_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v appoint_v commissioner_n for_o manage_v these_o duty_n who_o
court_n of_o record_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n or_o colony_n in_o america_n xxxiv_o if_o any_o ship_n trading_n to_o africa_n and_o the_o good_n therein_o be_v cast_v away_o or_o lest_o before_o she_o arrive_v at_o her_o port_n the_o proprietor_n or_o exporter_n shall_v upon_o their_o send_v any_o other_o ship_n to_o africa_n be_v allow_v so_o much_o as_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a company_n for_o the_o good_n so_o lose_v xxxv_o all_o the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o england_n trading_n to_o africa_n and_o pay_v the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v shall_v have_v the_o same_o protection_n for_o their_o person_n ship_n and_o good_n from_o the_o say_a fort_n and_o castle_n and_o the_o like_a freedom_n for_o their_o trade_n as_o the_o say_a company_n and_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n have_v and_o all_o person_n trade_n to_o africa_n and_o pay_v the_o duty_n as_o aforesaid_a may_v at_o their_o own_o charge_n settle_v factory_n on_o any_o part_n of_o africa_n within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a without_o let_v of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o person_n not_o member_n of_o the_o say_a company_n so_o trading_n and_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n shall_v with_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n be_v free_a from_o all_o molestation_n penalty_n or_o imposition_n from_o the_o say_a company_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o so_o trading_n xxxvi_o if_o any_o good_n export_v for_o africa_n have_v pay_v the_o duty_n on_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o england_n or_o the_o plantation_n they_o may_v be_v export_v again_o to_o africa_n without_o pay_v any_o duty_n oath_n be_v first_o make_v by_o two_o person_n not_o interest_v in_o such_o good_n that_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v upon_o their_o first_o exportation_n a_o copy_n of_o the_o entry_n of_o such_o good_n upon_o their_o former_a exportation_n be_v first_o preduce_v and_o attest_v upon_o oath_n of_o two_o person_n xxxvii_o all_o the_o duty_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n be_v hereby_o appropriate_v whole_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o fort_n and_o castle_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v royal_a african_a company_n and_o for_o keep_v they_o well_o repair_v and_o provide_v they_o with_o ammunition_n and_o warlike_a store_n and_o soldier_n to_o defend_v they_o and_o pay_v the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n and_o no_o other_o use_n whatsoever_o and_o a_o true_a account_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o lay_v out_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o book_n for_o that_o purpose_n which_o shall_v lie_v open_a at_o the_o african-house_n in_o london_n to_o be_v peruse_v by_o all_o person_n trade_n to_o africa_n and_o that_o a_o account_v be_v make_v up_o yearly_o at_o michaelmas_n or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o and_o record_v in_o the_o exchequer_n xxxviii_o no_o duty_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v require_v in_o england_n or_o the_o coleny_v aforesaid_a for_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n import_v from_o africa_n but_o the_o same_o may_v be_v land_a without_o entry_n or_o declaration_n thereof_o thirty-nine_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o hinder_v any_o person_n from_o trading_n to_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n call_v barbary_n extend_v southerly_a as_o for_o as_o cape_n blancho_a xl._n any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n notwithstanding_o the_o act_n of_o 5_o &_o 6._o w._n &_o m._n that_o no_o other_o copper_n than_o what_o be_v make_v of_o english_a ore_n shall_v be_v export_v may_v export_v from_o england_n all_o such_o copper_n bar_v as_o have_v be_v import_v thither_o from_o foreign_a part_n and_o upon_o exportation_n shall_v draw_v back_o all_o duty_n or_o vacate_v the_o security_n save_v the_o half_a of_o the_o old_a subsidy_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o other_o commodity_n xli_o no_o governor_n or_o deputy_n governor_n of_o any_o his_o majesty_n colony_n or_o plantation_n in_o america_n or_o the_o judge_n there_o or_o any_o other_o for_o their_o use_n shall_v after_o 29_o sept._n 1698_o be_v a_o factor_n or_o agent_n for_o the_o say_a company_n or_o other_o for_o the_o sale_n or_o disposal_n of_o negro_n but_o every_o person_n offend_v herein_o shall_v serselt_v 500_o l._n to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n xlii_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v in_o force_n only_o 13_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n xliii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 28._o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o export_v such_o watch_n sword_n hilt_n wrought-plare_a and_o other_o silver_n manufacture_n make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n be_v of_o the_o fineness_n of_o eleven_o ounce_n and_o ten_o penny_n weight_n to_o every_o pound_n troy_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a weight_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o act_n make_v 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o encourage_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o wrought-plate_n to_o be_v coin_v as_o shall_v be_v yearly_o allow_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o xliv_o no_o person_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o june_n export_n or_o send_v or_o endeavour_n to_o export_n or_o send_v out_o or_o this_o kingdom_n any_o outward_a or_o inward_a box_n case_n or_o dyal_n plate_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n or_o other_o metal_n for_o clock_n or_o watch_n without_o the_o movement_n in_o or_o with_o every_o such_o box_n case_n or_o dyal-plate_n make_v up_o fit_a for_o use_v with_o the_o clock_n or_o watchmaker_n name_v engrave_v thereon_o nor_o shall_v any_o person_n after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o june_n 〈…〉_o to_o be_v make_v up_o any_o clock_n or_o watch_n without_o engrave_v or_o put_v their_o own_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abide_v or_o freedom_n and_o no_o other_o name_n or_o place_n on_o every_o clock_n or_o watch_n they_o shall_v so_o make_v up_o on_o the_o forfeit_v every_o such_o empty_a box_n case_n and_o 〈◊〉_d clock_n and_o watch_v not_o make_v up_o and_o engrave_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n 20_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n xlv_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 39_o after_o 24_o july_n 1698_o all_o silver_n wire_n to_o be_v draw_v for_o the_o make_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n shall_v hold_v at_o the_o least_o 11_o oz._n 16_o penny_n weight_n of_o fine_a silver_n to_o the_o pound_n troy_n and_o all_o silver_n to_o be_v guilt_n for_o that_o use_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o fineness_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v loss_n than_o four_o penny_n weight_n of_o fine_a gold_n lay_v upon_o each_o pound_n weight_n of_o silver_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shillng_n per_fw-la ounce_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o refiner_n or_o maker_n xlvi_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n no_o gild_a wire_n shall_v be_v colour_v with_o verdigrease_n or_o dead-head_n or_o any_o other_o force_a colour_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o for_o all_o gold_n and_o silver_n so_o prepare_v and_o reduce_v into_o plate_n there_o shall_v be_v allow_v at_o least_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v four_o ounce_n of_o silk_n the_o fine_a of_o which_o silk_n shall_v not_o run_v above_o sixteen_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v three_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o silk_n not_o run_v above_o thirty_o six_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v three_o ounce_n of_o silk_n not_o run_v above_o ninety_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o for_o all_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n make_v fine_a six_o ounce_n of_o plate_n to_o cover_v two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o silk_n and_o shall_v be_v spin_v close_o upon_o well_o boil_v and_o light_a dye_v silk_n only_o except_o frost-work_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o every_o spinner_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n that_o shall_v lay_v gold_n or_o silver_n plate_n upon_o silk_n in_o other_o proportion_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o ounce_n so_o spin_v two_o shilling_n xlvii_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n copper_n brass_n and_o every_o other_o inferior_a metal_n than_o silver_n shall_v be_v spin_v upon_o thread_n yarn_n or_o incle_n only_o and_o not_o upon_o silk_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la ounce_n xlviii_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n no_o gold_n or_o silver_n thread_n lace_n fringe_n or_o other_o work_v make_v thereof_o nor_o any_o thread_n make_v of_o copper_n brass_n or_o any_o inferior_a metal_n
or_o wire_n or_o plate_n ready_o wrought_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o silk_n or_o thread_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n on_o pain_n of_o be_v forfeit_v and_o burn_v xlix_o of_o the_o several_a penalty_n in_o this_o act_n one_o moiety_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n l._n if_o any_o person_n be_v sue_v for_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n he_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o a_o nonsuit_n discontinuance_n or_o verdict_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v li._n no_o penalty_n shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o any_o person_n expose_v to_o sale_n any_o silver_n wire_n or_o silver_n or_o gold_n thread_n or_o lace_n or_o fringe_n on_o or_o before_o 29_o sept._n 1699_o though_o not_o make_v according_a to_o this_o act_n provide_v it_o be_v prove_v by_o oath_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n that_o such_o good_n be_v make_v on_o or_o before_o 24_o july_n 1698._o lii_o every_o prosecution_n upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v commence_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v liii_o this_o act_n shall_v continue_v for_o three_o year_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n liv._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 42._o whereas_o by_o a_o act_n 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prevent_v fraud_n and_o regulate_v abuse_n in_o the_o plantation_n trade_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o no_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v pass_v as_o a_o ship_n of_o the_o build_v of_o england_n ireland_n wales_n berwick_n guernsey_n jersey_n or_o any_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n so_o as_o to_o trade_n to_o or_o from_o the_o say_a plantation_n till_o register_v as_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o yet_o several_a merchant_n trading_n to_o the_o plantation_n have_v send_v out_o several_a ship_n and_o vessel_n thither_o but_o through_o madvertency_n only_o have_v omit_v to_o register_n they_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o ship_n and_o vessel_n of_o the_o build_v of_o england_n ireland_n wales_n berwick_n guernsey_n jersey_n or_o any_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n be_v english_a property_n shall_v have_v nine_o month_n long_o from_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o for_o register_n such_o ship_n which_o be_v register_v within_o the_o say_v nine_o month_n shall_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o say_v act_n as_o if_o register_v before_o the_o say_v 25_o mar._n 1698._o lv._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 43._o after_o 1_o july_n 1698._o not_o foreign_a silk_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n but_o into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n only_o and_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o of_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n with_o the_o mark_n number_n and_o package_n of_o all_o such_o silk_n intend_v to_o be_v import_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o importer_n and_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o her_o burden_n and_o of_o the_o master_n and_o commander_n on_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v lade_v and_o the_o port_n where_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v take_v on_o board_n and_o a_o licence_n shall_v be_v take_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o for_o the_o import_v of_o the_o same_o which_o licence_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v without_o fee_n or_o reward_n lvi_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v mark_v and_o seal_v all_o such_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n which_o shall_v be_v import_v after_o the_o say_v one_a of_o july_n according_a to_o this_o act_n and_o cause_n a_o dissinct_a registry_n thereof_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o customhouse_n to_o be_v make_v without_o fee_n or_o reward_n before_o the_o good_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o custom_n house_n warchouse_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a silk_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o realm_n other_o where_o than_o in_o the_o port_n of_o londen_n or_o import_v without_o such_o notice_n and_o licence_n and_o the_o duty_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o or_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o seal_v and_o mark_v such_o silk_n or_o the_o full_a value_n thereof_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o silk_n which_o shall_v be_v seize_v and_o forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o former_a act_n shall_v be_v sell_v and_o export_v pursuant_n to_o the_o rule_v mention_v in_o a_o act_n of_o 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o further_a encouragement_n of_o the_o manufacture_n of_o lustring_n and_o alamedes_n within_o this_o realm_n lvii_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v import_n or_o bring_v into_o this_o kingdom_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o know_o receive_v the_o same_o into_o their_o custody_n or_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sale_n any_o such_o foreign_a silk_n so_o fraudulent_o import_v and_o their_o aider_n abettor_n and_o assistant_n know_v thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o pound_n lviii_o if_o any_o commission_n or_o warrant_n officer_n or_o other_o person_n in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v import_n or_o convey_v or_o procure_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v import_v or_o take_v on_o board_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n in_o order_n to_o be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n or_o shall_v unship_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v unshipt_v into_o any_o boat_n or_o vessel_n any_o such_o silk_n know_v thereof_o shall_v over_o and_o above_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la render_v uncapable_a of_o serve_v his_o majesty_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n or_o of_o receive_v any_o advantage_n by_o virtue_n of_o such_o service_n and_o if_o any_o seaman_n mariner_n or_o other_o belong_v to_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v discover_v any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n so_o import_v or_o unshipt_v in_o order_n to_o be_v import_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n such_o person_n shall_v over_z and_z above_o their_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n by_o this_o act_n be_v discharge_v from_o on_o board_n such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n if_o they_o desire_v the_o same_o and_o the_o captain_n or_o master_n shall_v immediate_o give_v they_o a_o ticket_n intitul_a they_o to_o their_o wage_n on_o board_n such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n lix_n if_o any_o person_n shall_v afterward_o counterfeit_v or_o misapply_v any_o of_o the_o seal_n or_o mark_v now_o use_v at_o the_o custom_n house_n for_o seal_v and_o mark_v alamodes_n and_o lustring_n according_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n or_o the_o seal_n or_o mark_v of_o the_o say_a company_n for_o mark_v and_o seal_v their_o good_n they_o their_o aider_n and_o abettor_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 500_o pound_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n two_o hour_n and_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v buy_v or_o fall_v or_o have_v in_o their_o possession_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n with_o a_o counterfeit_n seal_n or_o mark_n or_o with_o the_o customhouse_n or_o company_n seal_v or_o mark_v not_o lawful_o affix_v thereto_o know_v thereof_o and_o not_o discover_v the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o good_n and_o 100_o pound_n any_o person_n with_o a_o writ_n of_o assistance_n from_o the_o exchequer_n or_o with_o a_o constable_n or_o officer_n and_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n warrant_n may_v in_o the_o day_n time_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n warehouse_n or_o other_o place_n to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n import_v contrary_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n or_o seal_v or_o mark_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o in_o case_n of_o resistance_n to_o break_v open_a door_n chest_n and_o other_o package_n to_o bring_v thence_o to_o his_o majesty_n ware_n house_n any_o such_o silk_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o grant_v such_o warrant_n to_o credible_a person_n make_v oath_n they_o suspect_v there_o be_v such_o silk_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o search_v and_o upon_o dispute_n whether_o such_o silk_n be_v manufacture_v beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o import_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n the_o proof_n shall_v lie_v upon_o the_o importer_n or_o owner_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o prosecutor_n lx._n all_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o in_o corporation_n or_o elsewhere_o shall_v be_v assist_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o if_o any_o officer_n
four_o day_n the_o good_n to_o be_v appraise_v by_o two_o or_o more_o inhabitant_n and_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n above_o the_o assessment_n and_o charge_n of_o distress_n to_o be_v immediate_o restore_v to_o the_o owner_n church_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 14._o for_o complete_n the_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n london_n and_o for_o repair_v the_o cathedral_n of_o st_n peter_n westminster_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o all_o coal_n and_o culm_n import_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n from_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1700._o until_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1716._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o every_o chalder_n of_o coal_n or_o culm_n one_o shilling_n and_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o such_o as_o be_v sell_v by_o weight_n one_o shilling_n which_o say_v imposition_n of_o one_o shilling_n shall_v be_v levy_v and_o pay_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v express_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o act_n 1_o jac._n 2._o cap._n 15_o the_o article_n rule_n and_o clause_n of_o which_o act_n except_o otherwise_o hereafter_o provide_v shall_v be_v of_o such_o force_n and_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v particular_o set_v down_o and_o enact_v by_o this_o act._n ii_o all_o money_n levy_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v dispose_v as_o herein_o after_o mention_v and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o ganterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v such_o power_n and_o authority_n unless_o otherwise_o herein_o after_o direct_v as_o they_o have_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act._n iii_o one_o six_o part_n of_o all_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v and_o dispose_v to_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o westminster_n and_o the_o say_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n bishop_n of_o london_n and_z lord_z mayor_z of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o act_n pay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o say_a church_n for_o the_o time_n be_v commissioner_n hereby_o appoint_v for_o repair_v the_o say_a church_n the_o say_v six_o part_n of_o such_o money_n by_o quarterly_o payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n 1700._o which_o say_v money_n shall_v be_v lay_v out_o and_o expend_v in_o repair_v the_o say_a collegiate_n church_n and_o the_o like_a book_n of_o account_n to_o be_v inspect_v by_o any_o person_n gratis_o shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o the_o like_a abstract_n of_o such_o book_n of_o account_n shall_v be_v yearly_o transmit_v into_o the_o exchequer_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z in_o the_o aforesaid_a act._n iv_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z may_v deduct_v yearly_a out_o of_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v by_o they_o pay_v as_o aforesaid_a one_o six_o part_n to_o their_o deputy_n and_o officer_n for_o their_o collect_v the_o duty_n hereby_o continue_v and_o inspect_v the_o coal-meter_n v._o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o sum_n hereby_o grant_v towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o say_a collegiate_n church_n as_o a_o security_n for_o money_n by_o they_o to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n aforesaid_a which_o money_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v according_o vi_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v three_o thousand_o pound_n part_n of_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v shall_v in_o four_o year_n be_v pay_v towards_o the_o building_n the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o southwark_n according_a to_o such_o direction_n as_o the_o precedent_n treasurer_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n there_o with_o allowance_n of_o the_o foresay_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v approve_v and_o allow_v vii_o after_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1697._o the_o stipend_n or_o allowance_n of_o the_o surveyor_n general_n of_o the_o building_n of_o the_o say_a cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n shall_v be_v pay_v one_o moiety_n yearly_o and_o the_o other_o moiety_n in_o one_o entire_a sum_n within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o finish_v the_o say_a cathedral_n and_o not_o before_o coin_n i._o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 1._o the_o act_n pass_v in_o the_o first_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o take_v off_o the_o obligation_n and_o encouragement_n for_o coin_v guineas_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n therein_o mention_v and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v except_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o recompense_n by_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o silver_n mint_n and_o what_o concern_v the_o african_a company_n shall_v be_v repeal_v and_o utter_o make_v void_a and_o all_o person_n may_v free_o import_n into_o this_o kingdom_n guineas_n and_o half-guineas_a as_o they_o may_v before_o the_o make_v the_o say_v act._n ii_o the_o master_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o mint_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n shall_v on_o or_o before_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o prepare_v and_o set_v apart_o one_o or_o more_o mill_n or_o mill_n with_o other_o conveniency_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o coinage_n of_o gold_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o by_o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o coin_v and_o deliver_v out_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v 18_o car._n 2._o be_v direct_v so_o that_o the_o course_n in_o coinage_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v keep_v in_o distinct_a account_n and_o not_o interfere_v and_o such_o coin_n and_o deliver_v out_o of_o gold_n in_o a_o distinct_a course_n although_o there_o be_v silver_n remain_v there_o uncoined_a shall_v not_o be_v interpret_v any_o undue_a preference_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 18_o car._n 2._o notwithstanding_o iii_o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 2._o all_o hammer_v silver_n money_n clip_v or_o unclipped_a as_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n between_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 1696._o and_o the_o first_o of_o july_n 1697._o shall_v be_v receive_v there_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n troy_n iu._n all_o his_o majesty_n receiver_n or_o other_o officer_n concern_v in_o the_o receipt_n or_o collection_n of_o his_o majesty_n aid_n tax_n or_o other_o revenue_n or_o of_o any_o loan_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o receive_v in_o payment_n all_o such_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n as_o shall_v be_v tender_v for_o any_o aid_n tax_n or_o other_o revenue_n or_o upon_o loan_n at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n 1696._o until_o the_o first_o of_o february_n next_o follow_v as_o to_z loan_n and_o all_o arrear_n of_o aid_n tax_n or_o revenue_n due_a before_o the_o say_v first_o of_o february_n and_o until_o the_o first_o of_o june_n than_o next_o follow_v as_o to_o all_o future_a aid_n tax_n and_o other_o revenue_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o the_o tender_a payment_n or_o loan_n of_o every_o ounce_n of_o such_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a for_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n as_o if_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n have_v be_v tender_v pay_v or_o lend_v in_o lawful_a current_n coin_n v._o after_o the_o first_o of_o december_n 1696._o no_n hammer_v silver_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v current_n in_o any_o payment_n except_o such_o as_o before_o mention_v otherwise_o than_o by_o weight_n only_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n of_o sterling_a silver_n vi_o all_o such_o hammer_v money_n consist_v only_o of_o piece_n have_v both_o the_o ring_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o letter_n or_o six_o pence_n of_o sterling_a silver_n not_o clip_v within_o the_o innermost_a ring_n as_o have_v be_v before_o the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o actual_o receive_v by_o any_o commissioner_n receiver_n general_n or_o other_o receiver_n or_o collector_n by_o tale_n for_o any_o public_a tax_n or_o revenue_n whatsoever_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v pay_v by_o they_o by_o tale_n and_o not_o by_o weight_n within_o the_o time_n hereafter_o follow_v viz._n every_o particular_a receiver_n or_o collector_n shall_v have_v time_n to_o make_v his_o payment_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n
this_o act_n at_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n shall_v be_v melt_v down_o and_o coin_v into_o mill_n money_n and_o apply_v and_o place_v to_o the_o account_n of_o the_o particular_a revenue_n to_o which_o the_o same_o do_v belong_v and_o shall_v be_v dispose_v according_o so_o far_o as_o it_o will_v extend_v without_o be_v divert_v to_o any_o other_o use_v than_o such_o as_o the_o same_o be_v appropriate_v unto_o by_o parliament_n xxi_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 26._o for_o prevent_v the_o counterfeit_n the_o coin_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 15_o may_v 1697._o no_o smith_n ingraver_n founder_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o except_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v in_o his_o majesty_n mint_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a mint_n only_o or_o person_n lawful_o authorize_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v know_o make_v or_o mend_v any_o punchion_n counter-punchion_a matrix_fw-la stamp_n dye_v pattern_n or_o mould_n of_o steel_n iron_n silver_n or_o other_o metal_n or_o of_o spaud_n or_o fine_a founder_n earth_n or_o sand_n or_o other_o material_n whatsoever_o by_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v or_o impress_v the_o figure_n stamp_n or_o similitude_n of_o both_o or_o either_o side_n of_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n coin_n current_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o make_v or_o mend_v any_o edger_n instrument_n or_o engine_n contrive_v for_o make_v of_o money_n round_o the_o edge_n with_o letter_n graining_n or_o other_o mark_v resemble_v those_o on_o the_o edge_n of_o money_n coin_v in_o the_o king_n mint_n nor_o any_o press_n for_o coinage_n or_o cut_v engine_n for_o cut_v round_a blank_n nor_o know_o buy_v sell_v or_o hide_v or_o without_o lawful_a authority_n or_o excuse_n have_v in_o his_o house_n or_o possession_n any_o such_o tool_n or_o instrument_n before_o mention_v and_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o except_o as_o before_o who_o shall_v offend_v in_o any_o the_o matter_n aforesaid_a every_o such_o offender_n his_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxii_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n shall_v without_o lawful_a authority_n witting_o convey_v out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n mint_n any_o of_o the_o say_v or_o other_o instrument_n use_v about_o coin_v of_o money_n there_o or_o any_o useful_a part_n of_o such_o instrument_n such_o person_n so_o offend_a their_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxiii_o if_o any_o person_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o king_n mint_n or_o who_o have_v authority_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v after_o the_o say_a time_n mark_v on_o the_o edge_n any_o the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o diminish_v coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o counterfeit_n coin_n resemble_v the_o coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n with_o letter_n graining_n or_o other_o mark_n like_o those_o on_o the_o edge_n of_o money_n coin_v at_o the_o king_n mint_n every_o such_o offence_n shall_v be_v high_a treason_n and_o the_o offender_n shall_v suffer_v according_o xxiv_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_a time_n shall_v colour_n guild_n or_o case_v over_o with_o gold_n or_o silver_n or_o any_o wash_n or_o material_n produce_v the_o colour_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n any_o coin_n resemble_v the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o round_a blank_n of_o base_a metal_n or_o of_o course_n gold_n or_o silver_n of_o the_o size_n of_o milled_a money_n or_o guild_v over_o silver_n blank_n to_o be_v coin_v into_o piece_n resemble_v the_o current_a gold_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n every_o such_o person_n his_o aider_n and_o abetter_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n xxv_o if_o any_o punchion_n dye_v etc._n etc._n use_v or_o design_v for_o coin_v or_o counterfeit_v of_o gold_n or_o silver_n money_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n be_v hide_v conceal_v or_o find_v in_o the_o house_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n not_o employ_v in_o some_o of_o the_o king_n mint_n or_o have_v the_o same_o by_o some_o lawful_a authority_n any_o person_n may_v seize_v the_o same_o and_o carry_v they_o forthwith_o to_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o be_v produce_v in_o evidence_n against_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v prosecute_v for_o such_o offence_n and_o after_o such_o produce_v in_o evidence_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v total_o deface_v and_o destroy_v by_o order_n of_o court_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o same_o or_o some_o other_o justice_n of_o peace_n xxvi_o and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v 15_o may_n any_o counterfeit_a or_o diminish_v money_n shall_v be_v produce_v in_o evidence_n or_o otherwise_o that_o immediate_o after_o such_o produce_v the_o say_a money_n shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n in_o open_a court_n or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o then_o deliver_v to_o the_o rightful_a owner_n xxvii_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o say_a time_n shall_v blanch_v copper_n for_o sale_n or_o mix_v blanch_v copper_n with_o silver_n or_o know_o buy_v or_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sell_v such_o or_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o malleable_a composition_n or_o mixture_n of_o metal_n or_o mineral_n which_o shall_v be_v heavy_a than_o silver_n and_o look_v and_o wear_v like_o standard_n gold_n but_o be_v manifest_o worse_o than_o standard_n or_o shall_v receive_v pay_v or_o put_v off_o any_o counterfeit_n mill_v money_n or_o mill_v money_n unlawful_o diminish_v and_o not_o cut_v in_o piece_n at_o a_o low_a rate_n than_o the_o same_o by_o its_o denomination_n shall_v import_v every_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o felony_n and_o suffer_v death_n as_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n xxviii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o make_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n or_o loss_n of_o dower_n and_o all_o person_n who_o after_o the_o say_v 15_o of_o may_n shall_v be_v accuse_v of_o any_o treason_n or_o felony_n by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v use_v against_o offender_n for_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n money_n xxix_o all_o and_o every_o the_o crime_n mention_v in_o a_o act_n make_v 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v counterfeit_v and_o clip_v the_o coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v upon_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n either_o in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n or_o before_o the_o justices_z of_o assize_n xxx_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v and_o be_v in_o force_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o no_o long_o and_o no_o prosecution_n shall_v be_v make_v upon_o this_o act_n unless_o commence_v within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v xxxi_o stat._n 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 2._o after_o 10_o jan._n 1697_o no_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v esteem_v the_o lawful_a coin_n of_o this_o realm_n nor_o be_v current_n in_o any_o payment_n at_o any_o rate_n or_o value_v by_o weight_n or_o otherwise_o nor_o shall_v the_o tender_a of_o any_o such_o hammer_v silver_n money_n after_o the_o say_v 10_o jan._n be_v deem_v a_o good_a tender_a in_o law_n nor_o the_o refusal_n thereof_o in_o any_o payment_n be_v adjudge_v a_o refusal_n of_o the_o lawful_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n xxxii_o provide_v that_o any_o person_n may_v carry_v into_o any_o of_o the_o mint_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n or_o in_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n exeter_n chester_n norwich_n and_o york_n before_o 1_o mar._n 1697._o any_o old_a hammer_v money_n to_o be_v recoined_a and_o the_o master_n or_o worker_n of_o every_o such_o mint_n or_o his_o deputy_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v melt_v down_o and_o recoined_a into_o the_o lawful_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o pay_v back_o the_o same_o so_o recoined_a by_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o to_o the_o several_a importer_n xxxiii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o may_v cause_v new_a exchequer_n bill_n to_o be_v make_v forth_o and_o deliver_v to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v demand_v they_o in_o lieu_n of_o such_o bill_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o fill_v up_o with_o indorsement_n which_o old_a bill_n shall_v be_v cancel_v and_o keep_v apart_o from_o all_o other_o bill_n whatsoever_o and_o such_o new_a bill_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a currency_n and_o the_o same_o punishment_n shall_v be_v inflict_v for_o forge_v or_o counterfeit_v the_o same_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n method_n and_o continuance_n as_o the_o old_a bill_n be_v and_o shall_v bear_v the_o same_o number_n date_n principal_a sum_n and_o rate_v of_o interest_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la as_o be_v bear_v on_o the_o old_a
thereof_o convict_v upon_o any_o indictment_n or_o infomation_n shall_v be_v void_a custom_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 12._o the_o several_a additional_a and_o other_o rate_n imposition_n duty_n and_o charge_n upon_o good_n and_o merchandize_n import_v and_o export_v mention_v and_o grant_v by_o a_o act_n make_v the_o 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n certain_a additional_a imposition_n upon_o several_a good_n and_o merchandize_n for_o the_o prosecute_a the_o present_a war_n against_o france_n shall_v be_v continue_v from_o the_o first_o of_o march_n 1696._o and_o be_v levy_v and_o pay_v till_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o may_n 1697._o and_o the_o foresay_a act_n and_o all_o article_n and_o clause_n therein_o contain_v shall_v continue_v and_o be_v of_o force_n till_o the_o say_a sevententh_n of_o may_n 1697._o ii_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 24._o over_o and_o above_o all_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o other_o duty_n already_o payable_a for_o wine_n good_n and_o merchandize_n there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o all_o wine_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o 1_o may_n 1697._o to_o 1_o feb._n 1699._o one_o other_o subsidy_n call_v tonnage_n viz._n iii_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o french_a wine_n bring_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n as_o merchandise_n by_o natural_a bear_a subject_n 4_o l._n 10_o s._n and_o by_o alien_n 6_o l._n and_o every_o tun_n of_o wine_n bring_v into_o any_o other_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o natural_a bear_a subject_n 3_o l._n and_o by_o alien_n 4_o l._n 10_o s._n iv_o every_o butt_n or_o pipe_n of_o sweet_a wine_n of_o the_o growth_n of_o the_o levant_n spain_n or_o portugal_n or_o elsewhere_o bring_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n by_o natural_a bear_a subject_n 45_o s._n and_o by_o alien_n 3_o l._n and_o every_o butt_n or_o pipe_n bring_v into_o any_o other_o port_n by_o natural_a bear_a subject_n 30_o s._n and_o by_o stranger_n 25_o s._n v._o every_o awm_n of_o rhenish_a wine_n or_o of_o the_o growth_n of_o germany_n import_v by_o natural_a bear_a subject_n 20_o s._n and_o by_o alien_n 25_o s._n vi_o and_o wine_n land_a in_o the_o out_o port_n and_o afterward_o bring_v to_o london_n by_o certificate_n shall_v pay_v so_o much_o more_o as_o they_o pay_v short_a of_o the_o london_n duty_n vii_o which_o several_a rate_n for_o wine_n be_v the_o same_o as_o in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n refer_v to_o by_o the_o act_n ann._n 12._o car._n 2._o ch_n 4._o viii_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n and_o merchandize_n import_v from_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n 1697._o to_o 1_o febr._n 1699._o shall_v pay_v one_o further_a subsidy_n of_o poundage_n of_o 12_o d._n per_fw-la l._n of_o the_o value_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n ix_o and_o if_o any_o such_o good_n be_v not_o particular_o rate_v in_o the_o say_a book_n the_o duty_n shall_v be_v levy_v according_a to_o the_o value_n affirm_v upon_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o merchant_n x._o except_o all_o wine_n before_o limit_a to_o pay_v subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n all_o fish_n english_a take_v and_o import_v in_o english_a bottom_n all_o fresh_a fish_n and_o bestial_a import_v and_o all_o other_o good_n mention_v to_o be_v custom-free_a in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o such_o good_n as_o be_v common_o use_v in_o die_v xi_o provide_v that_o all_o drug_n import_v from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o growth_n in_o english_a build_v ship_n shall_v be_v rate_v to_o this_o act_n but_o one_o three_o part_n charge_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n xii_o all_o spicery_n except_o pepper_n import_v from_o the_o place_n of_o its_o growth_n in_o english_a build_v ship_n shall_v be_v rate_v to_o this_o act_n but_o one_o three_o part_n charge_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n xiii_o linen_n import_v shall_v not_o pay_v the_o additional_a duty_n of_o one_o moiety_n charge_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n fourteen_o all_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n export_v within_o one_o year_n from_o the_o importation_n shall_v have_v two_o three_o of_o the_o rate_n hereby_o charge_v repay_v at_o the_o custom-house_n xv._o wrought_a silk_n import_v shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o additional_a duty_n of_o one_o moiety_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n nor_o be_v tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o additional_a duty_n of_o one_o penny_n per_fw-la pound_n over_o and_o above_o the_o subsidy_n in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n nor_o be_v the_o wine_n of_o france_n germany_n portugal_n or_o madera_n to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o additional_a duty_n of_o 3_o l._n per_fw-la tun_n or_o any_o other_o wine_n with_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la tun_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n or_o book_n of_o rate_n xvi_o for_o all_o tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n export_v within_o a_o year_n from_o its_o importation_n the_o subsidy_n of_o 1_o d._n per_fw-la l._n hereby_o grant_v shall_v be_v repay_v at_o the_o custom-house_n xvii_o out_o of_o the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v there_o shall_v be_v the_o like_a allowance_n as_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o former_a act_n or_o book_n of_o rate_n xviii_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v shall_v be_v levy_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n under_o direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o use_v in_o this_o act_n mention_v and_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o former_a act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o book_n of_o rate_n shall_v be_v observe_v for_o levy_v the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v xix_o the_o additional_a duty_n on_o french_a good_n and_o merchandize_n grant_v the_o last_o session_n ch_z 24_o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v bona_fw-la side_n seize_v or_o take_v and_o condemn_v as_o prize_n except_o such_o seizing_z be_v by_o connivance_n or_o collusion_n xx._n the_o whole_a duty_n charge_v by_o this_o act_n on_o sugar_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n shall_v be_v pay_v back_o upon_o exportation_n xxi_o there_o shall_v be_v repay_v at_o the_o custom-house_n within_o one_o month_n after_o demand_n 3_o s._n for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n of_o sugar_n refine_v in_o england_n and_o export_v oath_n be_v make_v that_o it_o be_v produce_v from_o brown_n and_o muscavado_n sugar_n charge_v by_o this_o act_n import_v from_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n and_o for_o which_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v upon_o importation_n xxii_o for_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v on_o tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n the_o importer_n shall_v have_v three_o month_n time_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o with_o a_o discount_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o prompt_a payment_n xxiii_o ginger_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n value_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n at_o 16_o d._n per_fw-la l._n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o say_v former_a subsidy_n 12_o d._n per_fw-la hundred_o weight_n and_o for_o this_o present_a subsidy_n 12_o d._n also_o per_fw-mi hundred_o weight_n and_o no_o more_o xxiv_o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o no_o cut_v whale-bone_n other_o than_o in_o fin_n only_a shall_v be_v import_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v the_o same_o and_o double_a the_o value_n xxv_o provide_v that_o the_o good_n and_o merchandize_n charge_v by_o this_o act_n except_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n tobacco_n sugar_n and_o refine_a sugar_n export_v by_o any_o merchant_n english_a within_o a_o year_n or_o by_o a_o stranger_n within_o nine_o month_n after_o importation_n for_o which_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v have_v be_v pay_v inward_a the_o whole_a subsidy_n hereby_o grant_v and_o pay_v for_o such_o good_n wine_n or_o merchandize_n shall_v be_v repay_v within_o one_o month_n after_o demand_v but_o that_o there_o be_v no_o drawback_n for_o such_o wrought_a silk_n tobacco_n and_o sugar_n unless_o export_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o other_o good_n and_o all_o other_o requisite_n perform_v and_o then_o not_o only_o the_o two_o three_o but_o the_o remain_a one_o three_o of_o the_o subsidy_n hereby_o grant_v be_v to_o be_v repay_v xxvi_o provide_v that_o his_o majesty_n naval_a store_n buy_v before_o 25_o mar._n 1697._o shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v xxvii_o and_o whereas_o by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n for_o grant_v a_o supply_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n by_o a_o land_n tax_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v thereby_o enact_v that_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o be_v charge_v for_o one_o year_n with_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o true_a yearly_o value_v to_o be_v pay_v
by_o twelve_o equal_a monthly_a payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v 25_o febr._n 1696._o and_o that_o every_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n who_o have_v not_o take_v the_o oath_n require_v ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v pay_v double_a unless_o such_o papist_n do_v take_v the_o same_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o that_o every_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n who_o not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n do_v not_o upon_o summons_n take_v the_o same_o shall_v also_o pay_v double_a and_o that_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v who_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a to_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n ann._n 3._o w._n &_o m._n and_o do_v not_o voluntary_o take_v the_o same_o before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a and_o that_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n summon_v every_o suspect_a person_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n but_o that_o quaker_n make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n appoint_v ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o pay_v double_a xxviii_o for_o a_o further_o supply_v it_o be_v now_o enact_v that_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o charge_v by_o the_o other_o act_n with_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v now_o be_v charge_v for_o one_o year_n from_o 25_o jan._n 1696._o with_o the_o further_a sum_n of_o 1_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n viz._n 4_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n in_o the_o whole_a xxix_o and_o all_o person_n who_o by_o the_o other_o act_n ought_v to_o pay_v double_a or_o 6_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n shall_v pay_v 2_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n over_o and_o above_o the_o say_v 6_o s._n xxx_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o this_o present_a act_n of_o 1_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n and_o the_o say_v double_a rate_n with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n shall_v be_v the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o 1_o s._n and_o the_o say_v double_a rate_n xxxi_o for_o the_o avoid_v repeat_v assessment_n the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n shall_v charge_v collect_v and_o levy_v one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n and_o double_a rate_n for_o and_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o 1_o s._n and_o the_o double_a rate_n by_o kalendary_a month_n the_o first_o payment_n for_o three_o month_n to_o be_v on_o 25_o apr._n 1697._o or_o within_o 14_o day_n after_o and_o afterward_o each_o kalendary_a month_n successive_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o they_o be_v require_v by_o the_o say_v other_o act_n of_o 3_o s._n per_fw-la l._n and_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o head_n collector_n according_o to_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n into_o the_o excheqner_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o all_o person_n concern_v or_o employ_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o penalty_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n subject_a by_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o rate_n of_o 3_o s._n per_fw-la l._n shall_v in_o like_o manner_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o 1_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n xxxii_o and_o whereas_o by_o the_o say_v other_o act_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n etc._n etc._n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v issue_v exchequer_n bill_n not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o 1500000_o l._n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o war_n and_o by_o the_o act_n for_o make_v good_a the_o deficiency_n of_o fund_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v bill_n be_v to_o be_v current_n to_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o any_o tax_n or_o supply_v grant_v this_o session_n for_o the_o war_n or_o otherwise_o and_o also_o at_o the_o exchequer_n with_o 5_o d._n per_fw-la day_n interest_n for_o each_o hundred_o pound_n it_o be_v further_a enact_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v issue_v exchequer_n bill_n not_o exceed_v 1200000_o l._n over_o and_o above_o the_o say_v 1500000_o l._n so_o as_o there_o be_v not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n above_o 2000000_o l._n stand_v out_o in_o such_o bill_n which_o bill_n to_o have_v like_o currency_n and_o interest_n as_o the_o say_a bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n xxxiii_o the_o person_n contract_v with_o the_o treasury_n to_o advance_v money_n for_o circulate_v the_o say_a bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sum_n by_o they_o agree_v to_o be_v advance_v shall_v be_v call_v for_o and_o pay_v or_o so_o soon_o as_o bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n issue_v by_o the_o former_a or_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v cancel_v or_o that_o the_o fund_n for_o the_o war_n for_o this_o present_a year_n shall_v have_v produce_v sufficient_a to_o take_v up_o and_o cancel_v the_o same_o xxxiv_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n agree_v for_o the_o advance_v any_o further_a sum_n for_o exchange_v such_o bill_n of_o the_o say_v 1200000_o l._n as_o may_v be_v refuse_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n xxxv_o the_o bill_n issue_v for_o the_o say_v 1500000_o l._n and_o 1200000_o l._n which_o shall_v not_o be_v cancel_v by_o the_o produce_v of_o those_o fund_n by_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o shall_v be_v take_v up_o and_o cancel_v by_o the_o arrear_n of_o those_o fund_n or_o by_o the_o money_n grant_v next_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o person_n advance_v money_n for_o exchange_v such_o bill_n of_o the_o 1200000_o l._n as_o shall_v be_v refuse_v shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sum_v contract_v for_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o they_o and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v not_o call_v for_o by_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o they_o shall_v thenceforth_o be_v absolute_o discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n xxxvi_o till_o it_o shall_v be_v publish_v by_o proclamation_n that_o the_o treasury_n have_v make_v provision_n that_o the_o say_v bill_n may_v be_v exchange_v for_o ready_a money_n such_o bill_n for_o the_o 1200000_o l._n shall_v be_v current_n only_o in_o the_o supply_v grant_v for_o the_o war_n this_o present_a year_n 1697._o except_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n xxxvii_o it_o shall_v be_v felony_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n to_o forge_n or_o counterfeit_n any_o of_o the_o say_a bill_n or_o demand_v money_n thereon_o know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v counterfeit_v xxxviii_o out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n by_o bill_n of_o credit_n or_o otherwise_o 672197_o l._n be_v appropriate_v for_o the_o navy_n and_o for_o the_o sea-service_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ordnance_n the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o navy_n the_o payment_n of_o marine-officer_n and_o charge_v of_o register_n seaman_n to_o complete_a the_o sum_n of_o 2372197_o l._n for_o those_o service_n and_o the_o remainder_n for_o the_o land_n force_n ordnance_z ammunition_n and_o incident_n of_o war._n thirty-nine_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o act_n ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o grant_v a_o aid_n of_o 2_o s._n per._n pound_n touch_v the_o payment_n thereof_o and_o management_n in_o the_o exchequer_n with_o the_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o diversion_n shall_v be_v revive_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o sum_n hereby_o appropriate_v xl._n stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 34._o for_o lessen_v the_o duty_n on_o tin_n and_o pewter_n export_v it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n 1697_o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v on_o any_o entry_n of_o tin_n to_o be_v export_v for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n contain_v 112_o pound_n of_o tin_n unwrought_a 3_o s._n and_o for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n of_o wrought_a tin_n common_o call_v pewter_n 2_o s._n and_o so_o proportionable_o and_o no_o more_o xli_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o may_n till_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o the_o subsidy_n to_o be_v receive_v for_o all_o drug_n import_v direct_o from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o growth_n in_o english_a build_v ship_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o full_a value_n of_o the_o respective_a species_n enumerate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n and_o for_o all_o drug_n otherwise_o import_v treble_a such_o value_n xlii_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o lay_v a_o further_a duty_n on_o any_o sort_n of_o drug_n use_v in_o die_v xliii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3_o cap_n 23._o over_o and_o above_o all_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o
shall_v be_v likewise_o pay_v every_o three_o month_n out_o of_o the_o say_v weekly_a sum_n of_o 600_o l._n a_o week_n under_o the_o same_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n as_o by_o the_o aforementioned_a act_n be_v prescribe_v ii_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 19_o after_o the_o ten_o of_o april_n 1697._o the_o clause_n relate_v to_o party_n guile_n in_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 30._o abr._n excise_n n._n 106._o shall_v be_v repeal_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n iii_o every_o common_a brewer_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v ten_o of_o april_n declare_v to_o the_o gauger_n how_o much_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n he_o intend_v to_o make_v of_o a_o guile_n and_o how_o much_o small_a if_o he_o intend_v any_o before_o any_o part_n of_o such_o guile_n be_v cleanse_v or_o remove_v and_o upon_o refusal_n of_o such_o discovery_n the_o gauger_n shall_v return_v the_o whole_a guile_n to_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o brewer_n shall_v beside_o forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n of_o ale_n or_o beer_n contain_v in_o such_o guile_n 20_o s._n and_o in_o case_n after_o such_o declaration_n any_o increase_n be_v make_v of_o the_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o lay_v off_o the_o say_a brewer_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n so_o increase_v or_o lay_v off_o 5_o l._n and_o the_o servant_n assist_v therein_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n 20_o s._n and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n shall_v suffer_v three_o month_n imprisonment_n in_o case_n the_o increase_n be_v make_v by_o add_v beer_n or_o ale_n leave_v of_o a_o former_a brew_n the_o brewer_n shall_v incur_v all_o the_o say_a penalty_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o oath_n that_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o view_v of_o the_o gauger_n iv_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o gauger_n that_o the_o quality_n of_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n remain_v of_o a_o former_a guile_n and_o add_v to_o a_o guile_n of_o new_a drink_n have_v be_v alter_v since_o it_o be_v brew_v he_o shall_v return_v all_o such_o beer_n and_o ale_n so_o add_v to_o a_o guile_n of_o new_a drink_n as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v then_o original_o brew_v and_o the_o brewer_n shall_v pay_v the_o duty_n according_o v._n no_o common_a brewer_n shall_v after_o the_o 28_o day_n of_o april_n 1697._o have_v or_o keep_v any_o pipe_n or_o stop-cock_n under_o ground_n or_o other_o private_a conveyance_n by_o which_o any_o beer_n ale_n or_o word_n may_v be_v convey_v from_o one_o tun_n brew_v vessel_n or_o place_n to_o another_o on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o 100_o l._n vi_o from_o and_o after_o the_o say_v 28_o of_o april_n any_o gauger_n or_o officer_n of_o excise_n may_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o constable_n or_o other_o lawful_a officer_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o request_n first_o make_v break_v up_o the_o ground_n in_o any_o common_a brewhouse_n or_o the_o ground_n adjoin_v or_o any_o wall_n to_o search_v for_o such_o private_a pipe_n or_o conveyance_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v find_v to_o follow_v the_o same_o and_o to_o examine_v and_o try_v whether_o such_o pipe_n can_v convey_v any_o beer_n ale_n etc._n etc._n into_o any_o other_o place_n but_o if_o no_o such_o private_a conveyance_n shall_v be_v find_v such_o gauger_n shall_v make_v good_a the_o ground_n or_o other_o place_n so_o break_v or_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o the_o person_n oppose_v any_o gauger_n in_o such_o search_n shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n vii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a nevertheless_o for_o any_o common_a brewer_n to_o keep_v any_o pipe_n stopcock_n or_o other_o conveyance_n above_o ground_n in_o open_a view_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o trade_n viii_o every_o common_a brewer_n who_o after_o the_o foresay_a 10_o of_o april_n shall_v without_o first_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o next_o office_n of_o excise_n set_v up_o or_o alter_v any_o tun_n batch_n float_v cool_a or_o copper_n or_o have_v or_o keep_v any_o private_a or_o conceal_a tun_n batch_n etc._n etc._n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v open_o know_v to_o be_v common_o use_v in_o his_o brewhouse_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o vessel_n 200_o l._n ix_o if_o any_o common_a brewer_n or_o maker_n of_o cider_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n deliver_v to_o any_o distiller_n or_o vinegar_n maker_n any_o wash_n tilt_n ale_n beer_n vinegar_n beer_n or_o cider_n without_o first_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o gauger_n of_o that_o division_n of_o what_o quantity_n he_o intend_v to_o deliver_v and_o when_o and_o to_o who_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n so_o deliver_v 20_o s._n x._o no_o common_a distiller_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n set_v up_o alter_v or_o enlarge_v any_o tun_n cask_n etc._n etc._n or_o have_v or_o keep_v any_o private_a or_o conceal_a tun_n cask_n copper_n still_o or_o other_o vessel_n or_o any_o private_a or_o conceal_a warehouse_n cellar_n etc._n etc._n without_o first_o give_v notice_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n 20_o l._n and_o every_o person_n in_o who_o occupation_n any_o house_n shall_v be_v where_o such_o thing_n shall_v be_v discover_v shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n xi_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n every_o person_n make_v or_o keep_v any_o wash_n cider_n or_o other_o material_n fit_a for_o distillation_n and_o have_v in_o his_o possession_n any_o still_a or_o still_n contain_v twenty_o gallon_n or_o upward_o proof_n be_v make_v thereof_o by_o oath_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v deem_v a_o common_a distiller_n for_o sale_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o excise_n xii_o all_o fine_n penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v shall_v be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o use_v by_o the_o law_n of_o excise_n or_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n whereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n xiii_o any_o person_n who_o have_v already_o set_v up_o or_o hereafter_o shall_v set_v up_o any_o work_n or_o office_n for_o make_v or_o distil_v for_o sale_n any_o low_a wine_n or_o spirit_n from_o drink_v brew_v from_o malted_a corn_n or_o cider_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o enter_v such_o office_n or_o work_n may_v follow_v such_o work_n and_o may_v refine_v the_o spirit_n of_o their_o own_o make_n pay_v the_o duty_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o fine_n and_o penalty_n as_o other_o distiller_n be_v fourteen_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 22._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o all_o malt_n make_v of_o any_o grain_n whatsoever_o which_o any_o malster_n or_o maker_n of_o malt_n for_o sale_n seller_n or_o retailer_n of_o malt_n brewer_n distiller_n inn_n keeper_n victualler_n or_o vinegar-maker_n in_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o other_o for_o their_o use_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o 20_o april_n 1697._o six_o pence_n per_fw-la bushel_n by_o such_o person_n respective_o and_o for_o every_o bushel_n of_o malt_n make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o any_o grain_n whatsoever_o from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o sale_n or_o not_o for_o sale_n the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o respective_o and_o for_o every_o barrel_n of_o mom_o make_v or_o sell_v in_o england_n from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o ten_o shilling_n over_z and_z above_o the_o present_a duty_n by_o the_o maker_n or_o seller_n respective_o and_o for_o every_o barrel_n of_o sweet_n make_v from_o foreign_n or_o english_a material_n from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o over_o and_o above_o the_o present_a duty_n twelve_o shilling_n by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o for_o all_o cider_n and_o perry_n make_v for_o sale_n from_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o over_o and_o above_o the_o present_a duty_n on_o cider_n and_o perry_n sell_v by_o retail_n 4_o s._n per_fw-la hogshead_n by_o the_o first_o buyer_n or_o retailer_n xv._o and_o every_o person_n who_o shall_v buy_v any_o cider_n or_o perry_n or_o fruit_n to_o make_v into_o cider_n or_o perry_n and_o shall_v sell_v any_o of_o the_o say_a cider_n or_o perry_n so_o buy_v or_o make_v by_o the_o hogshead_n or_o any_o great_a or_o lesser_a measure_n shall_v be_v deem_v a_o retailer_n and_o chargeable_a with_o the_o say_a duty_n xvi_o all_o which_o duty_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o management_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n and_o
five_o every_o score_n of_o ox_n or_o neat_a cattle_n eight_o penny_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o every_o great_a or_o lesser_a number_n to_o be_v pay_v from_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o act_n by_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v travel_v with_o horse_n coach_n cart_n or_o wagon_n or_o shall_v lead_v or_o drive_v any_o ox_n or_o other_o cattle_n beforementioned_a in_o and_o through_o the_o highway_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o say_a collector_n or_o receiver_n at_o some_o convenient_a place_n on_o the_o say_a highway_n between_o the_o top_n of_o birdlipp_n and_o city_n of_o gloucester_n where_o a_o turn-pike_n or_o gate_n may_v be_v set_v up_o as_o the_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v xxix_o every_o receiver_n or_o collector_n shall_v if_o require_v give_v in_o a_o weekly_a account_n upon_o oath_n to_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v return_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n to_o examine_v and_o make_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a xxx_o any_o person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a toll_n on_o demand_n the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n may_v distrain_v and_o detain_v such_o horse_n cart_n coach_n calash_n chariot_n wagon_n ox_n hog_n and_o other_o cattle_n till_o the_o toll_n be_v pay_v with_o damage_n in_o make_v the_o distress_n which_o money_n so_o receive_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n towards_o mend_v the_o say_v ruinous_a place_n in_o the_o say_a highway_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o xxxi_o the_o say_v surveyor_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o the_o end_n of_o their_o year_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursment_n that_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o money_n if_o any_o may_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o succeed_a surveyor_n towards_o amend_v the_o say_a highway_n or_o repay_v the_o money_n lend_v before_o hand_n and_o such_o allowance_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o the_o surveyor_n and_o other_o assist_v in_o the_o say_v amend_v or_o advance_v money_n thereto_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a xxxii_o if_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n shall_v not_o due_o pay_v the_o surveyor_n or_o if_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v not_o make_v the_o payment_n order_v by_o the_o justice_n than_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v inquire_v thereinto_o upon_o oath_n and_o commit_v the_o person_n convict_v thereof_o to_o goal_n till_o they_o have_v make_v a_o true_a account_n and_o payment_n xxxiii_o the_o say_v surveyor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a toll_n and_o by_o a_o levy_n upon_o the_o respective_a parish_n pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n make_v 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o better_a repair_v and_o amend_v the_o highway_n and_o for_o settle_v the_o rate_n of_o carriage_n of_o good_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n for_o the_o money_n by_o they_o borrow_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o may_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n transfer_v the_o say_a profit_n for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v fifteen_o year_n to_o such_o as_o will_v upon_o that_o security_n advance_v the_o money_n so_o lend_v with_o interest_n and_o the_o justice_n shall_v distribute_v the_o say_a money_n to_o any_o person_n give_v security_n to_o repair_v and_o amend_v the_o say_v high_a way_n in_o the_o proportion_n aforesaid_a xxxiv_o any_o person_n without_o lawful_a excuse_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o surveyor_n be_v thereunto_o choose_v or_o to_o do_v his_o duty_n therein_o may_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o justice_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n some_o other_o person_n shall_v be_v appoint_v surveyor_n by_o the_o justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o which_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n towards_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n xxxv_o if_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n the_o action_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n only_o and_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o action_n be_v lay_v elsewhere_o or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v non_fw-fr suit_n or_o discontinue_v his_o action_n or_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o upon_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v double_o cost_v and_o charge_n xxxvi_o no_o person_n pass_v where_o the_o toll_n be_v take_v and_o return_v the_o same_o day_n shall_v pay_v a_o second_o time_n and_o person_n pass_v through_o the_o say_a place_n from_o any_o adjoin_a parish_n may_v carry_v stone_n lime_n gravel_n dung_n mould_n or_o compost_n and_o cart_n with_o hay_n not_o sell_v or_o go_v to_o market_n or_o corn_n in_o the_o straw_n at_o hay_n time_n or_o harvest_n plough_n harrow_n and_o other_o implement_n of_o husbandry_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o respective_a parish_n shall_v pass_v the_o say_a place_n without_o pay_v as_o also_o all_o soldier_n on_o their_o march_n and_o the_o cart_n wagon_n and_o coach_n attend_v they_o and_o all_o person_n ride_v post_n xxxvii_o all_o person_n chargeable_a by_o law_n towards_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n shall_v still_o remain_v so_o xxxviii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o force_n long_o than_o twenty_o year_n from_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o and_o if_o before_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_a term_n the_o say_a highway_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o amend_v and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n then_o upon_o repayment_n of_o the_o money_n borrow_v the_o say_a toll_n shall_v cease_v thirty-nine_o no_o turnpike_n shall_v be_v erect_v nor_o toll_n demand_v till_o security_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n that_o the_o say_a highway_n shall_v within_o five_o year_n be_v sufficient_o repair_v xl._n the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o levy_v for_o twenty_o year_n after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o six_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n with_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o on_o all_o the_o parish_n adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a highway_n towards_o the_o repair_v thereof_o and_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o parishioner_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n all_o that_o be_v require_v by_o the_o forementioned_a act_n of_o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o better_a repair_v the_o highway_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n and_o if_o the_o toll_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n with_o the_o sum_n charge_v on_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v levy_v and_o collect_v two_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n on_o the_o hundred_o and_o hundred_o in_o which_o the_o say_a highway_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o do_v lie_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n and_o if_o the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v not_o do_v what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o by_o this_o act_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xli_o the_o person_n so_o have_v give_v security_n in_o case_n the_o say_a highway_n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_o repair_v or_o certify_v so_o to_o be_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o herefordshire_n or_o ten_o of_o they_o by_o the_o time_n limit_v in_o their_o security_n shall_v over_z and_o above_o the_o sum_v they_o shall_v be_v bind_v for_o forfeit_v 500_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n the_o other_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xlii_o the_o toll_n shall_v not_o be_v demand_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n unless_o the_o security_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o gloucestershire_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o five_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o herefordshire_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n imprisonment_n i._o stat._n 9_o w._n 3_o cap._n 4._o enact_v that_o counter_a john_n bernardi_n robert_n cassells_n robert_n meldrum_n james_n chamber_n and_o robert_n blackburne_n be_v in_o newgate_n for_o a_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n to_o assassinate_n his_o majesty_n together_o with_o such_o other_o person_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o render_v themselves_o or_o be_v apprehend_v and_o against_o who_o oath_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o their_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o say_a conspiracy_n shall_v be_v detain_v and_o keep_v in_o custody_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o 1_o jan._n 1698._o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o
session_n of_o parliament_n unless_o they_o shall_v be_v soon_o bail_v or_o discharge_v by_o six_o of_o the_o privy_a council_n juries_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 10._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o one_a of_o nou._n 1697._o for_o all_o sheriff_n or_o coroner_n of_o county_n where_o list_n have_v not_o be_v return_v pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n make_v the_o first_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o juror_n and_o better_o regulate_v of_o jury_n to_o make_v return_v of_o juror_n in_o all_o case_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_v act._n and_o from_o and_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n 1697._o all_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v require_v and_o command_v at_o their_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n yearly_a to_o issue_v forth_o precept_n to_o the_o respective_a constable_n within_o their_o respective_a county_n or_o division_n require_v they_o to_o make_v such_o return_n of_o person_n to_o serve_v upon_o juries_n as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n be_v direct_v judicial_a proceed_n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 16._o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n court_n of_o exchequer_n at_o westminster_n or_o court_n of_o great_a session_n in_o the_o respective_a county_n in_o wales_n where_o the_o cause_n or_o cause_n original_o arise_v may_v issue_v forth_o execution_n or_o execution_n and_o other_o process_n upon_o every_o judgement_n or_o decree_n give_v or_o make_v in_o the_o court_n hold_v before_o the_o precedent_n and_o council_n of_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n before_z 1_o june_n 1689._o as_o if_o such_o judgement_n or_o decree_n have_v be_v give_v or_o make_v in_o either_o of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o grand_a session_n two_o provide_v that_o the_o say_a court_n have_v power_n to_o review_n rehear_n reverse_n or_o affirm_v the_o say_v judgement_n and_o decree_n justice_n of_o peace_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 33._o the_o act_n make_v 5_o &_o 6_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v delay_n of_o proceed_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v continue_v and_o make_v perpetual_a ii_o after_o the_o 21_o of_o april_n 1697._o the_o party_n prosecute_a any_o certiorari_fw-la to_o remove_v a_o indictment_n from_o the_o quarter_n session_n may_v find_v two_o sufficient_a manucaptor_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o recognizance_n before_o any_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o the_o same_o sum_n and_o under_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o be_v require_v by_o the_o former_a act_n whereof_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o justice_n who_o take_v the_o same_o which_o shall_v be_v as_o effectual_a to_o stay_v proceed_n as_o if_o take_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o proper_a county_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v add_v to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o recognizance_n that_o the_o party_n sue_v out_o the_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v appear_v from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n and_o not_o depart_v till_o discharge_v by_o the_o say_v court_n london_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 37._o after_o 10_o april_n 1697._o all_n and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n inhabit_v in_o the_o out_o parish_n of_o middlesex_n and_o westminster_n and_o liberty_n thereof_o in_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n or_o in_o the_o street_n lane_n or_o alley_n comprise_v in_o the_o weekly_a bill_n and_o in_o the_o town_n of_o kensington_n shall_v weekly_n on_o wednesday_n and_o saturday_n at_o the_o least_o between_o the_o hour_n of_o six_o and_o nine_o in_o the_o forenoon_n cause_n to_o be_v sweep_v and_o cleanse_v all_o the_o street_n lane_n alley_n and_o public_a place_n before_o their_o respective_a house_n building_n and_o wall_n as_o well_o as_o of_o church_n and_o other_o public_a place_n that_o the_o dirt_n and_o soil_n in_o the_o street_n may_v be_v heap_v ready_a for_o the_o scavenger_n to_o carry_v away_o upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 10_o s._n for_o every_o offence_n ii_o if_o any_o conviction_n upon_o this_o act_n or_o that_o of_o 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 8._o shall_v be_v by_o view_n or_o knowledge_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n than_o one_o half_a of_o the_o penalty_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o poor_a the_o other_o if_o for_o default_n of_o pavement_n towards_o repair_v the_o same_o and_o cleanse_v the_o street_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o scavenger_n otherwise_o to_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a iii_o where_o one_o side_n of_o a_o street_n or_o lane_n lie_v within_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o other_o side_n without_o the_o justices_z of_o peace_n may_v cause_v the_o respective_a inhabitant_n to_o pave_v that_o other_o side_n under_o the_o same_o penalty_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v within_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n iv_o the_o aforementioned_a act_n of_o 2_o w_n &_o m._n and_o the_o clause_n therein_o against_o the_o breed_n feed_v or_o keep_v of_o swine_n in_o the_o backside_n of_o the_o pave_v street_n of_o the_o say_a city_n etc._n etc._n shall_v after_o 10_o april_n 1697._o be_v effectual_o put_v in_o execution_n against_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o who_o shall_v presume_v to_o keep_v any_o manner_n of_o swine_n so_o far_o as_o the_o contiguous_a building_n of_o the_o say_a street_n shall_v extend_v or_o within_o 50_o yard_n thereof_o v._o where_o there_o be_v any_o liberty_n precinct_n or_o vill_n within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n that_o use_v to_o repair_v their_o own_o highway_n and_o also_o perform_v day_n work_v to_o other_o highway_n and_o be_v or_o shall_v become_v unable_a then_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o special_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v every_o four_o month_n may_v allow_v so_o many_o day_n work_v as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o such_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n in_o repair_v the_o highway_n within_o such_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o day_n work_v as_o such_o inhabitant_n be_v liable_a to_o do_v shall_v be_v employ_v in_o repair_v the_o other_o highway_n vi_o so_o much_o of_o the_o ancient_a highway_n lead_v from_o tottenham-court_n near_o st._n giles_n pound_n towards_o tyburn_n as_o be_v now_o build_v on_o both_o side_n thereof_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o repair_v pave_v and_o maintain_v by_o such_o person_n as_o have_v heretofore_o use_v to_o repair_v pave_v and_o maintain_v the_o same_o under_o the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a vii_o sir_n robert_n clayton_n sir_n william_n ashhurst_n sir_n richard_n onslow_n bart._n denzil_n onslow_n esq_n anthony_n bowyer_n esq_n charles_n cox_n esq_n john_n arnold_n esq_n samuel_n lewyn_n esq_n thomas_n wymondesal_a esq_n william_n gulston_n esq_n francis_n wilkinson_n esq_n thomas_n roffey_n esq_n john_n riches_n esq_n sir_n john_n fleet_n sir_n john_n parson_n sir_n james_n houblon_n sir_n rich._n levett_n spencer_n cooper_n esq_n joseph_n scriven_n esq_n or_o any_o 11_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o treat_v and_o agree_v with_o the_o owner_n of_o such_o house_n on_o or_o near_o the_o south_n end_n of_o london_n bridge_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v remove_v rebuilt_a or_o pull_v down_o or_o any_o part_n of_o they_o and_o upon_o payment_n of_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o to_o appoint_v workman_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o say_a house_n or_o cause_v the_o say_a owner_n to_o rebuild_v according_o viii_o and_o this_o act_n shall_v indempnify_v the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o all_o person_n authorize_v by_o they_o as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v sell_v by_o deed_n and_o do_v by_o fine_a and_o recovery_n or_o any_o other_o way_n and_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v wilful_o refuse_v to_o treat_v and_o agree_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o through_o nonage_n or_o other_o disability_n can_v in_o such_o case_n the_o say_v commissioner_n may_v issue_v out_o a_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n and_o surrey_n to_o return_v a_o jury_n before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o 11_o of_o they_o which_o jury_n be_v upon_o their_o oath_n to_o inquire_v and_o assess_v such_o damage_n and_o recompense_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a to_o be_v award_v to_o the_o owner_n and_o occupier_n of_o any_o such_o house_n and_o such_o verdict_n of_o the_o jury_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o commissioner_n thereupon_o and_o the_o legal_a payment_n or_o tender_a of_o the_o money_n so_o award_v shall_v be_v bind_v against_o the_o party_n their_o heir_n
executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v and_o all_o other_o claim_v any_o interest_n in_o the_o say_a house_n or_o ground_n whereon_o they_o stand_v and_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a authority_n for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o any_o 11_o of_o they_o to_o cause_v the_o say_a house_n to_o be_v remove_v and_o pull_v down_o ix_o none_o shall_v act_n as_o a_o commissioner_n to_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a till_o swear_v before_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n for_o the_o due_a and_o impartial_a execution_n of_o the_o trust_v repose_v in_o he_o malt._n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10._o w._n 3._o cap._n 22._o whereas_o there_o have_v be_v some_o doubt_n whether_o the_o act_n make_v 39_o eliz._n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o restrain_v the_o excessive_a make_n of_o malt_n be_v now_o in_o force_n yet_o nevertheless_o several_a justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n have_v make_v order_n to_o restrain_v malster_n from_o buy_v of_o barley_n for_o malt_v and_o from_o exercise_v the_o employ_v of_o malt_v for_o a_o year_n to_o the_o lessen_v his_o majesty_n revenue_n by_o the_o duty_n of_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n lay_v on_o malt_n and_o a_o discouragement_n to_o malster_n enact_v that_o the_o say_a act_n of_o a._n 39_o eliz._n be_v repeal_v and_o all_o order_n make_v by_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o restrain_v malster_n from_o make_v of_o malt_n since_o the_o say_a duty_n of_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n be_v lay_v on_o malt_n be_v hereby_o vacate_v militia_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 35._o if_o at_o any_o time_n before_o 25_o apr._n 1698._o it_o shall_v be_v find_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o draw_v out_o the_o militia_n soldier_n into_o actual_a service_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v signify_v to_o the_o respective_a lieutenant_n deputy_n lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o that_o one_o or_o more_o month_n pay_v before_o that_o time_n advance_v be_v not_o reimburse_v to_o raise_v and_o draw_v out_o the_o say_a soldier_n into_o actual_a service_n and_o to_o cause_v the_o person_n charge_v to_o provide_v each_o their_o soldier_n with_o pay_n in_o hand_n not_o exceed_v one_o month_n pay_n ii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10._o w._n 3._o cap._n 31._o if_o at_o any_o time_n before_o 24_o june_n 1699._o it_o shall_v be_v find_v necessary_a by_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o defence_n and_o safety_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o draw_v out_o into_o actual_a service_n the_o soldier_n mention_v and_o appoint_v in_o and_o by_o the_o act_n make_v anno_fw-la 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o order_v the_o force_n in_o the_o several_a county_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v declare_v and_o signify_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o respective_a lieutenant_n or_o deputy-lieutenant_n and_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n etc._n etc._n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n or_o their_o deputy_n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o and_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o order_n from_o his_o majesty_n notwithstanding_o that_o one_o or_o more_o month_n pay_v before_o that_o time_n advance_v be_v not_o reimburse_v to_o raise_v and_o draw_v out_o the_o say_a soldier_n into_o actual_a service_n charge_v with_o pay_n in_o hand_n not_o exceed_v one_o month_n pay_n iii_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n and_o person_n refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n and_o appoint_v other_o oath_n chargeable_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o estate_n to_o the_o find_v a_o horse_n horseman_n and_o arm_n or_o a_o foot_n soldier_n and_o arm_n the_o lieutenant_n or_o deputy-lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n where_o such_o estate_n do_v lie_v or_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o may_v appoint_v such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v meet_a to_o furnish_v one_o or_o more_o horseman_n or_o foot-soldier_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o say_a estate_n and_o may_v charge_v the_o say_a estate_n with_o 8_o l_o for_o a_o horse_n horseman_n and_o arm_n and_o 30_o s._n for_o every_o foot-soldier_n and_o arm_n and_o if_o the_o person_n so_o chargeable_a neglect_n or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o on_o demand_n the_o say_a lieutenant_n or_o deputy-lieutenant_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n of_o such_o papist_n etc._n etc._n or_o upon_o their_o tenant_n and_o the_o arrear_n for_o the_o like_a service_n already_o perform_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o three_o or_o more_o deputy-lieutenant_n render_v the_o overplus_n the_o charge_n in_o levy_v thereof_o be_v first_o deduct_v and_o the_o tenant_n so_o distrain_v on_o may_v deduct_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o rent_n iv_o where_o two_o or_o more_o person_n be_v charge_v to_o find_v any_o horse_n or_o foot-soldier_n and_o arm_n three_o or_o more_o deputy-lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n may_v direct_v who_o shall_v find_v the_o horse_n and_o arm_n or_o foot-soldier_n and_o arm_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v the_o contributor_n and_o settle_v the_o payment_n by_o every_o contributor_n if_o not_o ascertain_v by_o the_o party_n and_o such_o contributor_n or_o his_o tenant_n not_o pay_v his_o proportion_n upon_o demand_n three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o deputy-lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n of_o the_o person_n so_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v render_v the_o overplus_n the_o charge_n in_o levy_v being_n first_o deduct_v and_o the_o tenant_n may_v deduct_v the_o sum_n so_o charge_v out_o of_o the_o rent_n payable_a to_o his_o landlord_n oath_n i._o stat._n 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 3._o all_o person_n who_o since_o 10_o june_n 1697._o or_o before_o the_o say_v 10_o june_n have_v buy_v any_o order_n or_o part_n of_o order_n or_o tally_n and_o have_v or_o shall_v neglect_v to_o take_v assignment_n and_o register_v the_o same_o and_o to_o make_v a_o oath_n thereupon_o concern_v the_o praemium_fw-la or_o allowance_n within_o the_o 10_o day_n limit_v by_o the_o act_n ann._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o make_v good_a the_o deficiency_n of_o several_a fund_n therein_o mention_v and_o for_o enlarge_a the_o capital_a stock_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n and_o for_o raise_v the_o public_a credit_n and_o their_o executor_n administrator_n successor_n and_o assign_v shall_v have_v liberty_n for_o the_o do_v thereof_o till_o 10_o june_n 1698._o and_o the_o officer_n impower_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n to_o administer_v the_o say_v oath_n within_o the_o time_n thereby_o limit_v be_v to_o administer_v the_o like_a oath_n within_o the_o time_n by_o this_o act_n appoint_v ii_o where_o order_n of_o loan_n or_o tally_n be_v actual_o buy_v before_o 10_o june_n 1697._o and_o oath_n there_o of_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o 10_o june_n 1698._o before_o the_o person_n appoint_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n for_o administer_a the_o other_o oath_n concern_v the_o praemium_fw-la or_o allowance_n the_o person_n claim_v such_o order_n or_o tally_n by_o assignment_n not_o register_v or_o by_o indorsement_n only_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v the_o say_v other_o oath_n concern_v the_o praemium_fw-la and_o where_o the_o respective_a oath_n shall_v be_v due_o make_v pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n touch_v such_o order_n or_o tally_n as_o aforesaid_a the_o assignment_n thereof_o shall_v be_v as_o effectual_a as_o if_o the_o oath_n have_v be_v make_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act._n iii_o after_o 10_o jan._n 1697._o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n may_v upon_o request_n of_o the_o person_n entitle_v to_o order_n and_o tally_n of_o loan_n take_v in_o and_o cancel_v so_o many_o of_o the_o say_a order_n as_o follow_v successive_o in_o number_n and_o course_n and_o be_v of_o the_o same_o date_n and_o payable_a to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n or_o corporation_n and_o whereof_o the_o interest_n have_v be_v pay_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n together_o with_o the_o tally_n belong_v to_o such_o order_n and_o to_o give_v they_o as_o few_o order_n and_o tally_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o same_o value_n and_o course_n of_o payment_n as_o shall_v be_v desire_v no_o one_o such_o new_a order_n contain_v above_o 5000_o l._n upon_o which_o new_a order_n shall_v be_v indorsed_n how_o far_o the_o interest_n have_v be_v satisfy_v and_o to_o who_o last_o assign_v which_o say_v new_a order_n and_o tally_n shall_v be_v valid_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o
parliament_n xcvi_o every_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o enter_v in_o book_n all_o the_o sum_v he_o receive_v the_o name_n of_o each_o collector_n the_o day_n when_o and_o sum_v pay_v how_o much_o in_o hammer_v and_o how_o much_o in_o milled_a money_n or_o gold_n and_o all_o bill_n by_o he_o pay_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act._n which_o book_n be_v to_o lie_v constant_o open_a at_o one_o certain_a place_n within_o his_o receipt_n to_o which_o all_o person_n be_v to_o have_v access_n and_o every_o receiver_n neglect_v to_o keep_v such_o book_n or_o to_o enter_v his_o receipt_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n or_o refuse_v any_o person_n to_o inspect_v the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n xcvii_o a_o proviso_n that_o 200000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o first_o bill_n to_o be_v issue_v or_o the_o first_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n except_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n and_o loan_n thereupon_o shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o payment_n of_o soldier_n quarter_n in_o england_n between_o 1_o jan._n 1694._o and_o 1_o jan._n 1696_o not_o otherwise_o satisfy_v before_o 1_o feb._n 1696._o if_o the_o say_a quarter_n amount_v to_o so_o much_o it_o shall_v be_v felony_n to_o counterfeit_n the_o say_a exchequer_n bill_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n xcviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o charge_v the_o 50000_o l._n per_fw-la an._n grant_v in_o trust_n for_o the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o denmark_n with_o the_o duty_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n xcix_o person_n not_o charge_v over_o and_o above_o the_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n with_o the_o duty_n on_o wage_n pension_n salary_n office_n or_o employment_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 8_o l._n or_o for_o their_o own_o land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o s._n or_o for_o money_n or_o stock_n of_o the_o value_n of_o 5_o l._n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n for_o their_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n c._n also_o poor_a housekeeper_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o poverty_n do_v not_o contribute_v to_o church_n or_o poor_a shall_v not_o be_v charge_v by_o this_o act_n nor_o shall_v it_o extend_v to_o charge_v house_n not_o cover_v or_o make_v habitable_a ci._n a_o proviso_n that_o hammer_v money_n shall_v be_v current_n at_o 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n after_o 1_o feb._n 1696._o in_o all_o payment_n except_o where_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o be_v receive_v at_o a_o great_a value_n cii_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 7._o during_o the_o term_n of_o two_o year_n from_o 1_o march_n 1696_o a_o duty_n of_o 20_o per_fw-la cent._n of_o the_o true_a value_n for_o all_o paper_n vellum_n and_o parchment_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o for_o all_o paper_n pasteboard_n vellum_n and_o parchment_n either_o in_o roll_n ream_n quire_n book_n print_v or_o not_o print_v or_o otherwise_o import_v during_o the_o say_a term_n 25_o per_fw-la cent._n over_o and_o above_o all_o custom_n and_o duty_n already_o payable_a for_o the_o same_o ciii_o which_o duty_n on_o importation_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n upon_o make_v their_o entry_n of_o the_o same_o or_o shall_v be_v secure_v to_o be_v pay_v within_o three_o month_n after_o such_o entry_n with_o a_o discount_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o payment_n in_o ready_a money_n with_o a_o clause_n of_o forfeiture_n upon_o land_v any_o such_o import_v commodity_n before_o entry_n be_v make_v thereof_o civ_o the_o say_v duty_n on_o importation_n to_o be_v collect_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n according_a to_o the_o true_a value_n to_o be_v esteem_v upon_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o importer_n and_o the_o duty_n upon_o the_o say_a commodity_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v by_o commissioner_n thereunto_o appoint_v their_o substitute_n or_o deputy_n under_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n cv_o in_o case_n of_o controversy_n the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v esteem_v by_o affidavit_fw-la of_o the_o maker_n thereof_o in_o write_v with_o liberty_n to_o his_o majesty_n officer_n to_o take_v such_o good_n at_o the_o value_n specify_v in_o the_o say_a affidavit_n pay_v down_o ready_a money_n for_o the_o same_o cvi_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a manufacture_n shall_v before_o 25_o mar._n 1697._o give_v notice_n in_o write_v of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o manufacture_n be_v usual_o make_v or_o intend_v to_o be_v make_v and_o the_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o the_o maker_n thereof_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o shall_v not_o make_v the_o same_o but_o in_o such_o common_a place_n whereof_o they_o shall_v first_o have_v give_v notice_n and_o shall_v permit_v the_o respective_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o material_n for_o make_v the_o same_o and_o shall_v within_o five_o day_n after_o such_o commodity_n be_v make_v so_o as_o to_o be_v fit_a for_o use_v and_o before_o the_o removal_n thereof_o make_v true_a entry_n of_o the_o same_o with_o his_o majesty_n officer_n and_o shall_v then_o or_o within_o six_o month_n after_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v have_v a_o permission_n gratis_o for_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o with_o a_o allowance_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la a_o for_o prompt_a payment_n cvii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a officer_n to_o search_v and_o see_v what_o quantity_n of_o the_o say_a commodity_n be_v make_v who_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refuse_v entrance_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o defraud_v his_o majesty_n of_o his_o just_a due_n for_o the_o same_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o the_o commodity_n conceal_v not_o enter_v or_o unlawful_o remove_v shall_v be_v also_o forfeit_v cviii_o all_o merchant_n stationer_n wholesale-seller_n retailer_n paper-maker_n and_o other_o have_v on_z 1_o mar._n 1696._o any_o stock_n of_o paper_n parchment_n vellum_n or_o pasteboard_n for_o sale_n shall_v pay_v a_o duty_n of_o 17_o l._n 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n of_o the_o true_a value_n thereof_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o say_v 1_o mar._n 1696._o cix_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o proper_a officer_n a_o particular_a in_o write_v sign_v of_o the_o quantity_n kind_n and_n value_v of_o the_o say_a good_n which_o officer_n be_v empower_v to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o and_o view_v the_o say_v good_n and_o shall_v be_v permit_v so_o to_o do_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o if_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o 11_o mar._n 1696._o nor_o secure_v to_o be_v pay_v within_o three_o month_n the_o say_a officer_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o person_n liable_a thereunto_o cx_o provide_v that_o the_o person_n pay_v the_o say_a duty_n by_o 11_o mar._n 1696._o shall_v be_v allow_v 10_o per_fw-mi cent_z per_fw-la an._n for_o prompt_a payment_n and_o the_o valuation_n of_o the_o say_a stock_n shall_v be_v esteem_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o owner_n take_v in_o write_v with_o liberty_n to_o the_o king_n officer_n to_o take_v such_o good_n at_o the_o value_n specify_v in_o the_o say_v affidavit_fw-la pay_v down_o ready_a money_n for_o the_o same_o cxi_o upon_o neglect_n to_o give_v in_o such_o particular_n before_o 5_o mar._n 1696._o or_o not_o give_v in_o the_o full_a of_o the_o say_a stock_n or_o carry_v away_o or_o conceal_v any_o part_n thereof_o before_o the_o duty_n shall_v be_v pay_v or_o secure_v to_o forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o the_o good_n so_o not_o give_v in_o or_o carry_v away_o or_o conceal_v shall_v be_v forseit_v cxii_o in_o case_n of_o seizure_n and_o information_n or_o complaint_n thereupon_o within_o eight_o day_n two_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o matter_n and_o upon_o appeal_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n be_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o final_o cxiii_o all_o entry_n account_n and_o permission_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o be_v make_v gratis_o cxiv_o provide_v that_o upon_o exportation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n the_o duty_n so_o pay_v or_o secure_v shall_v be_v repay_v or_o discharge_v cxv_o any_o person_n may_v lend_v on_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n 125000_o l._n at_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n interest_n free_a from_o tax_n to_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o month_n till_o repayment_n of_o their_o principal_n which_o shall_v be_v repay_v in_o course_n and_o the_o money_n not_o divert_v to_o any_o other_o
other_o person_n entitle_v to_o principal_a and_o interest_n thereon_o and_o that_o out_o of_o the_o say_a general_n fund_z the_o interest_n due_a to_o the_o bank_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n cli_n provide_v that_o where_o any_o revenue_n be_v already_o appropriate_v by_o parliament_n for_o repayment_n in_o course_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v pay_v according_o but_o that_o the_o new_a fund_n in_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v apply_v as_o hereby_o prescribe_v clii_o and_o in_o case_n of_o judgement_n of_o forfeiture_n give_v against_o the_o say_a bank_n the_o yearly_a payment_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o all_o the_o estate_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v be_v vest_v for_o three_o year_n in_o twenty_o four_o person_n or_o trustee_n choose_v by_o the_o bank_n who_o shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o receive_v the_o money_n due_a unto_o the_o say_a bank_n as_o if_o no_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v give_v and_o to_o pay_v and_o discharge_v the_o debt_n due_a at_o the_o time_n of_o such_o judgement_n after_o which_o the_o surplus_n shall_v be_v divide_v among_o the_o several_a member_n and_o then_o the_o say_v yearly_a payment_n shall_v be_v vest_v in_o the_o particular_a member_n their_o executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v in_o proportion_n to_o a_o list_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v up_o by_o the_o say_a trustee_n and_o shall_v be_v assignable_a cliii_o the_o say_a bank_n may_v employ_v a_o clerk_n to_o take_v docquet_n of_o any_o extent_n judgement_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o the_o office_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n pay_v as_o for_o a_o search_v only_o cliu_o no_o member_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o bankrupt_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o stock_n in_o the_o say_a bank_n nor_o the_o say_a stock_n be_v subject_a to_o any_o foreign_a attachment_n clv_o the_o money_n receive_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v once_o in_o every_o four_o month_n be_v divide_v among_o the_o member_n proportionable_o for_o their_o particular_a use_n and_o behoof_n only_o clvi_o provide_v that_o the_o debt_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v never_o exceed_v their_o capital_a stock_n under_o penalty_n of_o subject_v the_o overplus_n of_o their_o particular_a share_n and_o dividend_v so_o receive_v to_o satisfy_v the_o say_a debt_n clvii_o if_o at_o the_o end_n of_o one_o year_n after_o 24_o jun._n 1697._o the_o say_v fund_n for_o interest_n shall_v appear_v insufficient_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v up_o out_o of_o such_o aid_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v grant_v the_o then_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o so_o in_o any_o succeed_a year_n clviii_o and_o if_o upon_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o or_o within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o several_a aid_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_a to_o discharge_v the_o principal_a and_o interest_n intend_v to_o be_v discharge_v by_o this_o act_n than_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v supply_v out_o of_o such_o aid_n etc._n etc._n as_o shall_v be_v grant_v the_o then_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n clix_o the_o present_a governor_n deputy_n governor_n and_o director_n of_o the_o bank_n shall_v continue_v till_o 24_o june_n 1697._o and_o till_o other_o be_v choose_v which_o shall_v be_v before_o 24_o july_n 1697._o and_o those_o new_a choose_a to_o continue_v till_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o but_o in_o that_o and_o all_o future_a election_n not_o above_o two_o three_o of_o the_o director_n of_o the_o precede_a year_n to_o be_v choose_v clx_o after_o 25_o mar._n 1697._o and_o till_o 25_o dec._n 1699._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o salt_n over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o duty_n already_o payable_a the_o rate_n follow_v viz._n for_o every_o gallon_n of_o salt_n import_v 2_o d._n and_o for_o every_o gallon_n of_o salt_n or_o rock_n salt_n make_v at_o the_o salt-works_a 1_o d._n to_o be_v collect_v and_o answer_v pursuant_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o act_n a_o 5_o &_o 6_o w._n &_o m._n touch_v the_o duty_n upon_o salt_n and_o the_o act_n an._n 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o for_o continue_v the_o say_a duty_n but_o with_o a_o allowance_n upon_o exportation_n for_o every_o cask_n of_o pilchard_n or_o scad_n of_o 50_o gallon_n 8_o s_o every_o barrel_n of_o white_a herring_n 20_o d._n of_o red_a herring_n 16_o d._n of_o salmon_n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o every_o hundred_o of_o codfish_n ling_n or_o hake_n 10_o s._n over_o and_o above_o all_o former_a allowance_n with_o a_o drawback_n of_o the_o duty_n for_o all_o export_v salt_n clxi_o this_o duty_n upon_o salt_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v with_o the_o say_v other_o duty_n to_o payment_n of_o interest_n due_a before_o 25_o decemb._n 1699._o to_o the_o bank_n or_o other_o upon_o the_o deficient_a fund_n and_o the_o overplus_n towards_o the_o principal_a clxii_o for_o five_o year_n after_o 10_o june_n 1697._o or_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o then_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n no_o person_n shall_v give_v or_o take_v direct_o or_o indirect_o for_o any_o talley_n or_o order_n above_o six_o per_fw-la cent._n more_o than_o the_o interest_n thereof_o under_o penalty_n of_o treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o principal_a and_o to_o suffer_v as_o a_o extortioner_n clxiii_o and_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o june_n 1697._o no_o order_v or_o tally_n shall_v be_v transfer_v but_o by_o write_v sign_v and_o register_v and_o affidavit_fw-la make_v if_o payable_a by_o order_n at_o the_o exchequer_n before_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n or_o if_o payable_a by_o talley_n of_o pro_n at_o the_o excise_n office_n post_v office_n or_o other_o public_a office_n then_o before_o one_o or_o more_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n or_o postmasters_n general_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n in_o such_o public_a office_n that_o no_o allowance_n whatsoever_o exceed_v the_o interest_n and_o six_o per_fw-la cent._n as_o aforesaid_a have_v be_v take_v or_o agree_v to_o be_v take_v for_o such_o assignment_n which_o assignment_n and_o affidavit_n shall_v be_v make_v register_v administer_v and_o note_a gratis_o clxiv_o and_o every_o broker_n or_o solicitor_n who_o shall_v after_o the_o say_v 10_o june_n take_v above_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o the_o brokage_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o pound_n and_o contract_v for_o any_o praemium_fw-la contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v forfeit_v five_o hundred_o pound_n and_o suffer_v as_o a_o extortioner_n clxv_o but_o person_n have_v actual_o buy_v order_n of_o loan_n or_o tally_n before_o the_o say_v 10_o june_n and_o shall_v make_v oath_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n touch_v praemium_fw-la clxvi_o the_o bill_n of_o credit_n authorize_v to_o be_v issue_v this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v receive_v and_o take_v not_o only_o by_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o tax_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v for_o the_o war_n this_o year_n 1697._o but_o be_v current_a to_o the_o commissioner_n receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o any_o tax_n or_o supply_v grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v this_o present_a session_n and_o also_o at_o the_o exchequer_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o allowance_n upon_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o 5_o d._n a_o day_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n till_o payment_n thereof_o at_o which_o time_n the_o person_n so_o answer_v the_o same_o to_o his_o majesty_n shall_v put_v to_o his_o name_n and_o day_n of_o the_o month._n clxvii_o and_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v not_o to_o be_v cancel_v except_o by_o the_o teller_n of_o the_o exchequer_n but_o as_o they_o be_v issue_v out_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v and_o dated_n toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la clxviii_o and_o in_o case_n any_o of_o the_o say_a bill_n shall_v be_v refuse_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v contract_v with_o any_o person_n to_o advance_v ready_a money_n for_o exchange_v and_o circulate_v the_o say_a bill_n upon_o such_o security_n as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o and_o a_o further_a reward_n not_o exceed_v ten_o per_n cent._n per_fw-la ann._n and_o the_o interest_n money_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o such_o contractor_n out_o of_o the_o supply_v grant_v for_o the_o war_n for_o ann._n 1697._o clxix_o provide_v that_o till_o the_o say_a bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n can_v be_v exchange_v for_o ready_a money_n they_o shall_v be_v current_n only_o for_o the_o tax_n grant_v for_o the_o war_n for_o ann._n 1697._o exclusive_a of_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n but_o afterward_o for_o all_o tax_n or_o other_o payment_n to_o his_o majesty_n clxx_o all_o the_o present_a governor_n of_o any_o english_a plantation_n shall_v before_o 25_o march_n 1698._o and_o the_o future_a governor_n within_o six_o month_n after_o their_o entrance_n upon_o their_o government_n take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v in_o
office_n be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o tax_v the_o same_o and_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v also_o assess_v the_o assessor_n cclxvi_o no_o person_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v compel_v to_o be_v a_o assessor_n or_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o limit_n thereof_o cclxvii_o the_o tax_n on_o house_n where_o foreign_a minister_n reside_v shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o owner_n cclxviii_o in_o all_o extra-parochial_a and_o privilege_a place_n the_o commissioner_n shall_v nominate_v two_o person_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a place_n to_o be_v assessor_n and_o shall_v appoint_v one_o or_o more_o collector_n cclxix_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n in_o a_o act_n 25_o car._n 2._o touch_v popish_a recusant_n cclxx._n no_o commissioner_n shall_v act_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o administer_a oath_n before_o he_o take_v the_o oath_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n ch_z 6._o which_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v administer_v to_o any_o other_o commissioner_n cclxxi_o any_o commissioner_n act_v before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n shall_v forfeit_v 200_o â—_o to_o the_o king_n cclxxii_o office_n shall_v be_v rate_v and_o pay_v for_o where_o the_o same_o be_v execute_v cclxxiii_o office_n in_o chancery_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v be_v there_o assess_v cclxxiv_o person_n for_o personal_a estate_n and_o person_n not_o be_v householder_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o resident_a at_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o person_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o personal_a estate_n where_o last_o resident_a within_o this_o realm_n cclxxv_o any_o person_n have_v good_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o county_n other_o than_o where_o he_o live_v shall_v be_v rate_v in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o good_n be_v and_o person_n for_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n lie_v cclxxvi_o any_o person_n in_o respect_n of_o several_a place_n of_o residence_n be_v double_o charge_v for_o personal_a estate_n shall_v upon_o certificate_n and_o oath_n thereof_o be_v discharge_v for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v so_o certify_v cclxxvii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o personal_a estate_n in_o scotland_n ireland_n jersey_n or_o guernsey_n cclxxviii_o if_o any_o person_n by_o change_v his_o residence_n or_o other_o fraud_n escape_n be_v tax_v for_o personal_a estate_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v treble_n cclxxix_o every_o housholder_n shall_v upon_o demand_n give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o lodger_n to_o the_o assessor_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n cclxxx_o share_n in_o the_o new-river-water_n thames_n marybone_n or_o hampsted_n water_n office_n of_o insurance_n from_o fire_n convex_v or_o other_o light_n and_o stock_n in_o the_o kings-printing-house_n shall_v be_v tax_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o say_a share_n and_o all_o company_n of_o merchant_n in_o london_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o london_n and_o pay_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o respective_a treasurer_n or_o receiver_n cclxxxi_o every_o papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n or_o upward_o who_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n require_v an._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v pay_v double_a tax_n unless_o such_o papist_n within_o 10_o day_n ast_o the_o first_o meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n do_v take_v the_o same_o before_o two_o commissioner_n cclxxxii_o every_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n or_o upward_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n or_o neglect_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n in_o order_n to_o take_v the_o same_o when_o summon_v shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a cclxxxiii_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v who_o by_o the_o act_n for_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n 3_o w._n &_o m._n do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a and_o do_v not_o voluntary_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meeting_n and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a cclxxxiv_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n shall_v summon_v every_o person_n suspect_v to_o appear_v and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n cclxxxv_o but_o quaker_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n may_v make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n where_o the_o assessor_n neglect_v to_o make_v double_a assessment_n on_o papist_n or_o other_o for_o not_o take_v the_o oath_n the_o commissioner_n shall_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v do_v cclxxxvi_o where_o the_o owner_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v liable_a to_o be_v double_o charge_v such_o owner_n only_o shall_v be_v so_o charge_v and_o the_o tenant_n discharge_v notwithstanding_o any_o covenant_n for_o payment_n of_o tax_n cclxxxvii_o the_o king_n bench-prison_n with_o its_o land_n and_o the_o rent_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshal_n thereof_o and_o also_o the_o marshalsea-prison_n and_o office_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshalsea-court_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n george_n in_o seuthwark_n cclxxxviii_o the_o water-work_n in_o southwark_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o surrey_n and_o the_o water_n work_v in_o westminster_n by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o westminster_n cclxxxix_o all_o person_n concern_v be_v to_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o act._n ccxc._n no_o person_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o pound_n rate_v who_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o 20_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a ccxci_o if_o any_o collector_n shall_v keep_v the_o money_n in_o his_o hand_n or_o pay_v any_o part_n thereof_o other_o than_o to_o the_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o l._n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o as_o the_o act_n direct_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n ccxcii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o divert_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a money_n into_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o shall_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n strike_v any_o talley_n of_o pro_n or_o anticipation_n on_o the_o same_o or_o any_o teller_n charge_v himself_o therewith_o till_o actual_o receive_v ccxciii_o no_o noli_fw-la prosequi_fw-la or_o other_o stay_n of_o prosecution_n shall_v be_v allow_v in_o any_o suit_n against_o offender_n herein_o ccxciu_o the_o commissioner_n be_v impower_v to_o lessen_v the_o assessment_n on_o proof_n that_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v charge_v above_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o money_n so_o abate_v shall_v be_v reassess_v as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o equal_a either_o on_o the_o whole_a hundred_o or_o division_n or_o on_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v under-charged_n ccxcu._n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o their_o deputy_n and_o shall_v nominate_v so_o many_o of_o they_o that_o no_o subcollector_n may_v be_v force_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o mile_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n by_o he_o collect_v and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o nomination_n to_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ccxcvi_o in_o case_n there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o commissioner_n capable_a of_o act_v for_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n any_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o county_n at_o large_a may_v act_n for_o such_o city_n etc._n etc._n ccxcvii_o member_n of_o parliament_n abide_v in_o or_o about_o london_n and_o westminster_n shall_v be_v assess_v for_o any_o tax_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o their_o person_n or_o personal_a estate_n during_o this_o session_n where_o their_o mansion-house_n be_v or_o where_o they_o usual_o reside_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n ccxcviii_o the_o first_o general_n meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o west-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n shall_v be_v at_o pontefract_n for_o the_o north-riding_a at_o thirske_n and_o for_o the_o east_n ride_v at_o kilham_n ccxcix_o a_o register_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o all_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n and_o one_o other_o register_n of_o all_o order_n for_o money_n payable_a thereout_o ccc_o the_o principal_a sum_n lend_v between_o 8_o oct._n 1697._o and_o 4_o apr._n 1698._o not_o exceed_v 850000_o l._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n transferred_n and_o pay_v in_o due_a course_n out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n with_o interest_n at_o 8_o per_fw-la gent._n payable_a every_o three_o month_n and_o the_o order_n for_o the_o same_o may_v be_v assignable_a ccci_o and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n so_o much_o as_o on_o 11_o apr._n 1698._o shall_v not_o be_v raise_v of_o the_o 255663_o l._n 5_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o pay_v of_o several_a
of_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o widow_n have_v a_o dower_n or_o jointure_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n or_o more_o or_o be_v worth_a 1000_o l._n and_o all_o unmarried_a woman_n worth_a 1000_o l._n shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a for_o one_o year_n at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v but_o no_o person_n not_o have_v such_o estate_n and_o thereof_o make_v oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o say_v quarterly_a sum_n of_o 20_o s._n ccccxxi_n every_o cursitor_n philizer_n attorney_n solicitor_n clerk_n in_o chancery_n or_o exchequer_n or_o other_o court_n of_o law_n or_o equity_n or_o scrivener_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o and_o every_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a register_n and_o every_o advocate_n proctor_n apparitor_n and_o public_a notary_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o and_o all_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o court_n and_o all_o merchant_n broker_n to_o merchant_n and_o pawn_v broker_n shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o none_o of_o the_o person_n so_o charge_v to_o be_v further_o charge_v as_o a_o gentleman_n ccccxxii_n every_o clergyman_n not_o be_v a_o lord_n spiritual_a have_v by_o any_o benefice_n benefice_n contribution_n or_o otherwise_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o and_o every_o preacher_n or_o teacher_n in_o any_o congregation_n not_o in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v in_o gratuity_n contribution_n reward_n or_o bounty_n 60_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o then_o not_o to_o be_v further_o charge_v as_o a_o gentleman_n every_o such_o dissent_v preacher_n or_o teacher_n have_v by_o any_o contribution_n or_o otherwise_o 150_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v double_a the_o say_a sum_n of_o 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o several_a day_n before_o mention_v and_o every_o clergy_n man_n have_v in_o several_a benefice_n or_o ecclesiastical_a promotion_n 150_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v double_a the_o sum_n charge_v upon_o other_o clergyman_n ccccxxiii_n every_o tradesman_n shopkeeper_n and_o vintner_n worth_a 300_o l._n and_o upward_o shall_v over_o and_o above_o the_o foresay_a quarterly_a sum_n of_o 1_o s._n pay_v the_o sum_n of_o 10_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v ccccxxiv_n every_o person_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o he_o or_o her_o estate_n be_v or_o will_v be_v chargeable_a if_o such_o person_n be_v no_o officer_n in_o the_o militia_n to_o find_v a_o horse_n in_o the_o militia_n shall_v for_o each_o horse_n so_o chargeable_a over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sum_n pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o contribute_v towards_o a_o horse_n or_o horse_n ccccxxv_n every_o person_n not_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o a_o militia_n horse_n who_o keep_v a_o coach_n chariot_n or_o calash_n shall_v over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sum_n pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v except_o for_o stage_n coach_n and_o hackney_n coach_n ccccxxvi_fw-la every_o lord_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a of_o this_o realm_n shall_v over_z and_o above_o any_o sum_n chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n pay_v 10_o l._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v ccccxxvii_n every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_a or_o be_v above_o that_o quality_n and_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n worth_a 300_o l._n and_o be_v 16_o year_n of_o age_n or_o upward_o and_o within_o the_o realm_n who_o have_v not_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o shall_v not_o voluntary_o take_v they_o before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v pay_v double_a the_o sum_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o ccccxxviii_n provide_v that_o quaker_n make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n before_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v double_a ccccxxix_n all_o the_o person_n name_v and_o appoint_v commissioner_n in_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o million_o for_o hundred_o eighty_o four_o thousand_o and_o fifteen_o pound_n one_o shilling_n eleven_o penny_n three_o farthing_n for_o disband_v force_n pay_v seaman_n and_o other_o use_v therein_o mention_v shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o put_v in_o execution_n this_o present_a act_n in_o all_o the_o place_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v commissioner_n by_o the_o say_v act._n ccccxxx_n which_o commissioner_n in_o their_o respective_a county_n division_n and_o place_n shall_v meet_v together_o at_o the_o most_o usual_a place_n of_o meeting_n on_o 20_o july_n 1698._o and_o may_v divide_v themselves_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v expedient_a and_o shall_v direct_v their_o precept_n to_o such_o inhabitant_n officer_n and_o minister_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a to_o be_v presenter_n and_o assessor_n require_v they_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o eight_o day_n and_o shall_v then_o open_o declare_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o charge_n unto_o they_o and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o make_v their_o certificate_n and_o prefix_v another_o day_n for_o bring_v in_o their_o certificate_n of_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n quality_n degree_n title_n estate_n profession_n employment_n and_o trade_n of_o all_o person_n within_o their_o respective_a limit_n with_o the_o assessment_n of_o the_o respective_a rate_n hereby_o impose_v without_o favour_n or_o malice_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v ten_o pound_n and_o shall_v then_o return_v two_o or_o more_o sufficient_a person_n within_o the_o say_a limit_n respective_o to_o be_v collector_n for_o who_o pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n the_o money_n they_o shall_v be_v charge_v withal_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n shall_v be_v answerable_a which_o assessment_n shall_v be_v return_v to_o the_o commissioner_n by_o 12_o august_n 1698._o who_o shall_v thereupon_o issue_v their_o warrant_n to_o the_o collector_n for_o levy_v the_o same_o and_o the_o collector_n shall_v thereupon_o make_v their_o demand_n within_o four_o day_n after_o and_o pay_v in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o say_v quarterly_a payment_n on_o or_o before_o 1_o september_n 1698._o the_o second_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 1_o december_n 1698._o the_o three_o on_o or_o before_o 1_o march_n 1698._o and_o the_o four_o on_o or_o before_o 1_o june_n 1699._o and_o the_o receiver_n be_v to_o hasten_v the_o collector_n to_o the_o say_v quarterly_a payment_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o to_o levy_v by_o warrant_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o the_o collector_n by_o distress_n the_o money_n by_o they_o receive_v and_o not_o pay_v in_o ccccxxxi_n a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o each_o division_n or_o place_n without_o name_v the_o person_n shall_v be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n before_o 10_o september_n 1698._o all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v and_o so_o within_o thirty_o day_n after_o every_o other_o quarterly_a payment_n and_o like_o duplicate_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o the_o say_v quarterly_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n on_o or_o before_o 20_o september_n 1698._o 20_o december_n 1698._o 20_o march_n 1698._o and_o 20_o june_n 1699._o ccccxxxii_n upon_o return_v of_o the_o certificate_n the_o commissioner_n may_v examine_v the_o same_o and_o if_o then_o or_o within_o twelve_o day_n after_o they_o shall_v know_v or_o suspect_v any_o person_n to_o be_v omit_v or_o not_o due_o charge_v they_o may_v warn_v such_o person_n before_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v thereupon_o who_o neglect_v to_o appear_v not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n shall_v pay_v double_a and_o the_o commissioner_n may_v by_o any_o lawful_a way_n or_o mean_n inquire_v into_o all_o thing_n chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n and_o set_v such_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o ccccxxxiii_n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v have_v a_o allowance_n of_o 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o all_o money_n pay_v by_o he_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o every_o collector_n 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o warrant_n and_o estreat_v by_o they_o make_v out_o ccccxxxiv_n person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n charge_v upon_o demand_n the_o collector_n be_v to_o distrain_v their_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o if_o the_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v within_o four_o day_n after_o than_o such_o distress_n be_v to_o be_v appraise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n restore_v to_o the_o owner_n ccccxxxv_n person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o
pay_v the_o assessment_n in_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n where_o no_o sufficient_a distress_n can_v be_v find_v three_o of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v commit_v such_o person_n to_o gaol_n till_o payment_n be_v make_v ccccxxxvi_fw-la person_n aggrieve_v and_o complain_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_n the_o commissioner_n or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_z two_o who_o sign_v the_o rate_n may_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o examine_v the_o complainant_n upon_o oath_n and_o thereupon_o abate_v or_o increase_v the_o same_o and_o the_o commissioner_n be_v require_v to_o meet_v together_o for_o determine_v such_o complaint_n and_o appeal_v according_o ccccxxxvii_n all_o person_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o resident_n with_o their_o family_n at_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o person_n not_o householder_n nor_o have_v a_o certain_a place_n of_o abode_n and_o all_o servant_n shall_v be_v tax_v where_o resident_n at_o the_o time_n the_o tax_n on_o servant_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n and_o deduct_v out_o of_o their_o wage_n ccccxxxviii_n person_n double_o charge_v for_o several_a mansion_n house_n or_o place_n of_o residence_n upon_o certificate_n of_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o their_o personal_a residence_n and_o of_o the_o sum_v charge_v and_o oath_n make_v of_o such_o certificate_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v for_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v certify_v be_v discharge_v in_o every_o other_o place_n ccccxxxix_n person_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assess_n be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o last_o abide_v in_o the_o realm_n ccccxl._n person_n escape_v taxation_n by_o fraud_n or_o change_v their_o residence_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o before_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n within_o twelve_o month_n after_o be_v charge_v double_a ccccxli_fw-la the_o commissioner_n shall_v tax_v one_o another_o and_o shall_v assess_v the_o assessor_n ccccxlii_fw-la assessor_n collector_n receiver_n or_o other_o person_n wilful_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o perform_v their_o dury_n the_o commissioner_n or_o two_o of_o they_o may_v fine_a they_o not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxliii_n the_o commissioner_n or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v call_v for_o a_o account_n from_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o and_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v ccccxliv_n upon_o any_o controversy_n between_o the_o commissioner_n about_o the_o say_a rate_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v be_v to_o withdraw_v under_o penalty_n of_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxlv_n all_o difference_n touch_v any_o of_o the_o say_a rate_n and_o the_o collect_v thereof_o shall_v be_v final_o determine_v by_o three_o or_o more_o commissioner_n without_o further_a trouble_n ccccxlvi_fw-la the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v give_v acquittance_n to_o the_o collector_n gratis_o and_o the_o collector_n shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n a_o schedule_n in_o parchment_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n sign_v by_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n of_o the_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o every_o person_n make_v default_n of_o payment_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n from_o whence_o precess_n shall_v be_v issue_v against_o they_o for_o the_o same_o ccccxlvii_n no_o letter_n patent_n shall_v exempt_v any_o person_n or_o place_n from_o the_o charge_n grant_v by_o this_o act._n ccccxlviii_n all_o constable_n headborough_n tythingman_n and_o other_o officer_n shall_v be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o obey_v such_o precept_n as_o shall_v be_v direct_v to_o they_o by_o the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o ccccxlix_fw-la person_n prosecute_v for_o act_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o a_o nonsuit_n discontinuance_n or_o verdict_n against_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v ccccl_n the_o parent_n guardian_n and_o tutor_n of_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n shall_v upon_o default_n pay_v the_o duty_n for_o such_o person_n ccccli_n all_o money_n payable_a by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o collector_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o to_o their_o deputy_n whereof_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o general_n meet_v and_o so_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o death_n or_o removal_n of_o any_o deputy_n and_o their_o receipt_n shall_v be_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o collector_n cccclii_fw-la the_o collector_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o mile_n for_o payment_n of_o any_o sum_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n ccccliii_n every_o receiver_n general_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o any_o hundred_o or_o division_n for_o each_o quarterly_o payment_n shall_v give_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o division_n a_o receipt_n for_o the_o same_o under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a discharge_v to_o such_o hundred_o or_o division_n ccccliv_n if_o any_o receiver_n general_n certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n any_o money_n in_o arrear_n or_o unpaid_a after_o the_o same_o have_v be_v receive_v or_o cause_v any_o person_n to_o be_v unjust_o set_v insuper_fw-la he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o person_n molest_v or_o damage_v thereby_o treble_a damage_n and_o to_o the_o king_n double_v the_o sum_n so_o unjust_o certify_v or_o set_v insuper_fw-la cccclv_n no_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v liable_a for_o his_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n to_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n anno_fw-la 25_o car._n 2._o for_o prevent_v danger_n which_o may_v happen_v from_o popish_a recusant_n cccclvi_fw-la all_o penalty_n incur_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v levy_v if_o not_o otherwise_o prescribe_v by_o warrant_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n cccclvii_n the_o commissioner_n at_o a_o general_n meet_v all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v shall_v cause_v duplicate_v of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o each_o division_n or_o place_n write_v in_o parchment_n without_o name_v the_o person_n and_o sign_v by_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v joint_o deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n to_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o exchequer_n by_o 20_o september_n 1698._o cccclviii_n no_o person_n shall_v act_n as_o a_o commissioner_n before_o he_o take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v 1_o w._n &_o m._n which_o any_o two_o commissioner_n may_v administer_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 200_o l._n forfeiture_n to_o his_o majesty_n cccclix_fw-la person_n chargeable_a to_o the_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o a_o militia_n horse_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o such_o place_n where_o they_o ought_v so_o to_o find_v or_o contribute_v and_o if_o such_o assessment_n be_v not_o pay_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v and_o no_o good_n or_o chattel_n of_o the_o party_n sufficient_a to_o be_v find_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a in_o case_n the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n pay_v not_o the_o assessment_n within_o ten_o day_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o tenant_n good_n which_o shall_v be_v allow_v the_o tenant_n on_o payment_n of_o his_o rent_n cccclx_fw-fr sergeant_n inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n and_o serjeants-inn_n in_o chancery_n lane_n the_o four_o inn_n of_o court_n and_o the_o inn_n of_o chancery_n shall_v be_v rate_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n impose_v by_o this_o act._n cccclxi_fw-la person_n come_v to_o reside_v in_o any_o division_n within_o london_n or_o westminster_n or_o five_o mile_n thereof_o and_o not_o there_o tax_v shall_v be_v summon_v before_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assess_v unless_o they_o produce_v certificate_n of_o their_o be_v assess_v and_o have_v pay_v the_o precede_v quarterly_o payment_n cccclxii_n every_o housholder_n shall_v give_v the_o assessor_n a_o account_n of_o the_o name_n and_o quality_n of_o their_o lodger_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n cccclxiii_n person_n may_v pay_v all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o quarterly_o payment_n to_o the_o collector_n beforehand_o for_o which_o the_o collector_n acquittance_n shall_v be_v a_o good_a discharge_n cccclxiv_n member_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v assess_v where_o their_o usual_a residence_n be_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n cccclxv_n out_o of_o the_o money_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n several_a duty_n upon_o coal_n and_o culm_n 250000_o l._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o payment_n of_o seaman_n that_o have_v or_o
procure_v in_o which_o case_n such_o arbitration_n or_o umpirage_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o set_v aside_o by_o any_o court_n of_o law_n or_o equity_n so_o as_o such_o corruption_n or_o undue_a practice_n be_v complain_v of_o in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o rule_n be_v make_v for_o such_o arbitration_n before_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o next_o term_n after_o such_o arbitration_n make_v and_o publish_v to_o the_o party_n blackwell-hall_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 9_o enact_v that_o after_o the_o one_a of_o may_n 1697._o the_o governor_n of_o blackwell-hall_n and_o their_o deputy_n shall_v strict_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o follow_a time_n and_o rule_n viz._n the_o public_a market_n of_o blackwell-hall_n shall_v be_v hold_v every_o thursday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n from_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n till_o twelve_o and_o from_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n till_o five_o the_o say_v hour_n of_o beginning_n and_o end_v the_o say_a market_n shall_v be_v know_v by_o ring_v the_o market_n bell_n in_o the_o say_a hall_n the_o same_o to_o be_v continue_v weekly_a through_o the_o whole_a year_n except_o day_n of_o humiliation_n or_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o say_a hall_n shall_v not_o admit_v any_o buy_n or_o sell_v of_o any_o woollen_a cloth_n at_o the_o say_a hall_n upon_o any_o other_o day_n or_o hour_n than_o as_o aforesaid_a upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n ii_o the_o say_v governor_n etc._n etc._n shall_v appoint_v to_o the_o country_n clothier_n the_o most_o convenient_a room_n in_o the_o say_a hall_n for_o the_o sale_n of_o their_o cloth_n and_o warehouse_n room_n for_o lodging_n and_o safe_a keep_v the_o same_o pay_v the_o ancient_a duty_n of_o the_o say_a hall_n and_o no_o more_o iii_o no_o factor_n or_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o other_o than_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o cloth_n shall_v sell_v or_o expose_v to_o sale_n out_o of_o the_o say_a market_n of_o blackwell-hall_n any_o cloth_n direct_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o say_a market_n or_o any_o factor_n there_o upon_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n for_o every_o cloth_n so_o sell_v iv_o the_o hall-keeper_n clerk_n and_o master-porter_n of_o the_o say_a hall_n shall_v take_v care_n that_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n appoint_v by_o this_o act_n be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o shall_v diligent_o and_o faithful_o keep_v their_o weekly_a register_n of_o all_o clothes_n buy_v and_o sell_v there_o in_o which_o book_n they_o shall_v true_o enter_v the_o name_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o owner_n buyer_n and_o seller_n and_o time_n of_o sale_n and_o factor_n or_o other_o person_n buy_v or_o sell_v of_o every_o cloth_n to_o which_o say_v book_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o clothier_n their_o agent_n or_o servant_n at_o all_o convenient_a time_n to_o have_v recourse_n without_o fee_n v._o any_o hall-keeper_n clerk_n or_o master-porter_n neglect_v his_o duty_n herein_o shall_v for_o every_o offence_n forfeit_v 10_o l._n every_o person_n after_o the_o say_v first_o of_o may_n buy_v any_o cloth_n of_o any_o person_n except_o of_o the_o owner_n otherwise_o than_o for_o ready_a money_n the_o person_n sell_v shall_v within_o twelve_o day_n after_o the_o sale_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o take_v or_o demand_v of_o the_o buyer_n a_o note_n testify_v under_o the_o buyer_n hand_n the_o cloth_n sell_v and_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n sell_v for_o payable_a to_o the_o owner_n and_o shall_v deliver_v such_o note_n on_o demand_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o any_o person_n authorize_v by_o he_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o cloth_n sell_v double_a the_o value_n thereof_o for_o every_o neglect_n of_o so_o do_v and_o if_o any_o such_o buyer_n upon_o trust_n shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o give_v such_o note_n upon_o request_n at_o any_o time_n next_o after_o eight_o day_n after_o sale_n and_o delivery_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 20_o s._n for_o every_o cloth_n so_o sell_v to_o the_o owner_n and_o every_o piece_n of_o cloth_n not_o return_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v deem_v to_o be_v pass_v and_o approve_v of_o by_o the_o buyer_n as_o a_o merchantable_a cloth_n and_o all_o contract_n and_o agreement_n for_o allow_v a_o long_a time_n for_o the_o pass_n of_o any_o cloth_n shall_v be_v void_a vi_o all_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n may_v be_v sue_v for_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n in_o which_o no_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n and_o but_o one_o imparlance_n shall_v be_v allow_v and_o if_o not_o otherwise_o herein_o before_o dispose_v of_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n vii_o provide_v if_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o cloth_n neglect_v to_o sue_v for_o any_o of_o the_o penalty_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n than_o any_o other_o person_n may_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o one_o moiety_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n viii_o every_o know_v or_o repute_v factor_n for_o sell_v cloth_n in_o the_o say_a market_n of_o blackwell-hall_n shall_v before_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1697._o if_o request_v by_o any_o clothier_n give_v and_o deliver_v a_o true_a account_n in_o write_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o such_o clothier_n which_o now_o be_v or_o before_o the_o first_o of_o may_n 1697._o shall_v be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o factor_n and_o the_o particular_a clothes_n of_o such_o clothier_n sell_v by_o such_o factor_n and_o the_o sum_n of_o money_n due_a to_o such_o clothier_n by_o any_o contract_n of_o such_o factor_n and_o of_o the_o name_n and_o abode_n of_o such_o person_n from_o who_o such_o sum_n be_v due_a and_o if_o any_o such_o factor_n shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o ought_v to_o give_v such_o account_n 10_o l._n to_o be_v recover_v as_o aforesaid_a bridgwater_n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 12._o for_o enlarge_n repair_v and_o preserve_v the_o bridge_n and_o key_n of_o the_o borough_n of_o bridgwater_n in_o com._n somerset_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o fourteen_o year_n after_o the_o first_o of_o may_n 1698._o every_o master_n or_o person_n have_v the_o command_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n unlade_v on_o the_o say_a key_n or_o into_o any_o barge_n boat_n hoy_n or_o light_a to_o pass_v through_o the_o say_a bridge_n shall_v pay_v at_o the_o unlade_v thereof_o as_o follow_v viz._n ii_o for_o every_o weigh_v of_o coal_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n use_v there_o last_v of_o wheat_n rye_n barley_n malt_n and_o other_o grain_n and_o for_o every_o weigh_v of_o salt_n and_o every_o tun_n of_o any_o other_o good_n or_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n import_v and_o unlade_v in_o the_o say_a port_n such_o sum_n not_o exceed_v twelve_o penny_n inclusive_a of_o all_o keyage_n wharfage_n pontage_n and_o cranage_n heretofore_o payable_a as_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z burgess_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n and_o their_o successor_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n order_n or_o appoint_v iii_o the_o say_a mayor_n aldermen_z burgestes_n and_o commonalty_n so_o assemble_v as_o aforesaid_a during_o the_o say_v fourteen_o year_n may_v choose_v such_o person_n to_o be_v collector_n of_o the_o money_n so_o to_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a which_o collector_n shall_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a mayor_n aldermen_z burgess_n and_o commonalty_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o no_o other_o use_n whatsoever_o iv_o there_o shall_v be_v eight_o or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o commissioner_n to_o take_v the_o account_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n of_o the_o money_n so_o collect_v during_o the_o say_a term_n four_o of_o which_o shall_v be_v yearly_o nominate_v by_o the_o mayor_n aldermen_z burgess_n and_o commonalty_n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v and_o the_o other_o four_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o say_a county_n of_o somerset_n at_o the_o respective_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o commissioner_n or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n require_v the_o collector_n who_o shall_v receive_v the_o money_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n to_o render_v they_o a_o true_a account_n of_o the_o money_n which_o shall_v rest_v due_a upon_o such_o account_n which_o they_o shall_v order_v to_o be_v lay_v out_o for_o
the_o use_v aforesaid_a as_o there_o shall_v be_v cause_n and_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n be_v to_o administer_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o collector_n and_o person_n employ_v for_o the_o faithful_a execute_v their_o office_n in_o and_o about_o the_o premise_n v._o the_o say_v collector_n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o their_o pain_n in_o execute_v the_o say_a office_n out_o of_o the_o money_n by_o they_o receive_v so_o much_o as_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v shall_v think_v fit_a not_o exceed_v one_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n vi_o the_o say_v collector_n may_v at_o seasonable_a time_n enter_v into_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n within_o the_o say_a port_n of_o bridgwater_n to_o see_v what_o good_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o unlade_v and_o in_o case_n the_o sum_n of_o money_n appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v not_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o other_o person_n have_v the_o command_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n unlade_v as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o say_a collector_n may_v by_o warrant_n from_o the_o mayor_n or_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n or_o one_o of_o they_o distrain_v such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n and_o all_o tackle_n apparel_n and_o furniture_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o till_o they_o be_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v the_o sum_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n which_o if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n next_o after_o such_o distress_n than_o the_o say_a collector_n may_v sell_v the_o say_a distress_n and_o therewith_o satisfy_v themselves_o for_o the_o duty_n so_o unpaid_a and_o also_o for_o keep_v such_o distress_n render_v the_o overplus_n vii_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n convey_v the_o duty_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n or_o heretofore_o payable_a as_o a_o security_n for_o any_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o they_o to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o act_n to_o any_o person_n that_o have_v advance_v or_o shall_v advance_v any_o money_n upon_o such_o security_n all_o which_o money_n to_o be_v borrow_v shall_v be_v employ_v towards_o the_o enlarge_n preserve_v and_o repair_v the_o say_a bridge_n or_o key_n of_o bridgwater_n aforesaid_a viii_o the_o key_n or_o wharf_n now_o stand_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o river_n below_o the_o bridge_n of_o bridgwater_n aforesaid_a or_o that_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v or_o repair_v not_o exceed_v in_o length_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o say_a river_n 150_o yard_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o lawful_a key_n or_o wharss_n for_o the_o land_n or_o lay_v on_o shore_n any_o sort_n of_o good_n and_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o ix_o from_o and_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o year_n hereby_o grant_v the_o ancient_a duty_n of_o keyage_n pontage_n and_o cranage_n shall_v be_v demand_v and_o pay_v as_o heretofore_o broker_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 32._o for_o restrain_v the_o iii_o practice_n of_o broker_n and_o stock-jobbers_a it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 1_o may._n 1697._o no_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o office_n or_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n or_o deal_v as_o such_o in_o london_n westminster_n or_o southwark_n or_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n in_o make_v or_o conclude_v bargain_n between_o merchant_n and_o merchant_n or_o other_o concern_v ware_n and_o merchandize_n or_o money_n to_o be_v take_v up_o by_o exchange_n or_o concern_v any_o tally_n or_o order_n bill_n of_o credit_n or_o ticket_n payable_a at_o the_o exchequer_n or_o any_o public_a office_n or_o concern_v any_o of_o the_o bank-bill_n or_o note_n or_o stock_n of_o the_o bank_n or_o stock_n of_o any_o company_n or_o society_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v incorporate_v until_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v and_o license_v by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n of_o london_n ii_o upon_o admittance_n of_o any_o such_o broker_n he_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o effect_n follow_v viz._n that_o he_o will_v true_o and_o faithful_o execute_v and_o perform_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n between_o party_n and_o party_n in_o all_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o say_a office_n and_o employment_n without_o fraud_n or_o collusion_n to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o restrain_v the_o number_n and_o ill_a practice_n etc._n etc._n iii_o and_o every_o such_o person_n within_o three_o month_n after_o such_o admittance_n shall_v in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n or_o kings-bench_n or_o quarter_n session_n take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 8._o and_o subscribe_v the_o association_n appoint_v by_o the_o act_n make_v 7_o w._n 3._o cap._n 27._o and_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v at_o his_o admittance_n give_v bond_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n citizens_z and_o commonalty_n of_o london_n in_o the_o penalty_n of_o 500_o l._n with_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o use_v execute_v and_o perform_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n between_o party_n and_o party_n without_o fraud_n covin_z or_o any_o corrupt_a or_o crafty_a device_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n true_a intent_n and_o mean_v of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n late_o make_v and_o provide_v than_o the_o obligation_n to_o be_v void_a iv_o the_o number_n of_o such_o broker_n shall_v not_o at_o one_o time_n exceed_v 100_o and_o the_o fee_n upon_o admittance_n into_o the_o say_a employment_n shall_v not_o exceed_v 40_o s._n v._o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v cause_v the_o name_n of_o such_o broker_n as_o shall_v be_v admit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o their_o place_n of_o habitation_n to_o be_v public_o affix_v on_o the_o royal_a exchange_n in_o guildhall_n and_o in_o such_o other_o public_a place_n in_o london_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a vi_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v act_v as_o a_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a not_o be_v admit_v according_a to_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n over_o and_o above_o such_o other_o forfeiture_n as_o he_o shall_v any_o way_n incur_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v know_o employ_v any_o person_n to_o deal_v for_o he_o as_o a_o broker_n or_o stock-job_a not_o be_v admit_v and_o swear_v as_o aforesaid_a such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a not_o be_v a_o swear_a broker_n according_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v act_v and_o deal_v as_o a_o broker_n in_o discount_v tally_n or_o bill_n or_o in_o stock-jobbing_a in_o sell_v bank-stock_n or_o any_o other_o security_n upon_o any_o fund_z grant_v by_o parliament_n such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o london_n three_o several_a day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n vii_o after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a every_o swear_a broker_n shall_v keep_v a_o book_n or_o register_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v enter_v all_o contract_n and_o bargain_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v between_o any_o person_n within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o contract_n with_o the_o party_n name_n and_o for_o omit_v so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n viii_o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v above_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o brokage_n he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 10_o l._n ix_o every_o swear_a broker_n after_o his_o admittance_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v carry_v about_o he_o a_o silver_n medal_n have_v the_o king_n arm_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o his_o own_o name_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o he_o shall_v produce_v at_o the_o conclude_a of_o every_o bargain_n to_o the_o party_n concern_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 40_o s._n for_o every_o omission_n x._o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v deal_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o exchange_n or_o remittance_n of_o money_n or_o buy_v any_o tally_n order_n bill_n or_o share_v in_o any_o joint-stock_n for_o his_o own_o use_n or_o buy_v good_n or_o merchandize_n to_o sell_v again_o or_o make_v any_o profit_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o good_n more_o than_o the_o brokage_n allow_v by_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 200_o l._n and_o be_v for_o ever_o incapable_a to_o act_v as_o a_o broker_n xi_o every_o
till_o the_o eighteen_o of_o december_n 1696._o make_v oath_n before_o such_o head_n collector_n that_o the_o hammer_v money_n then_o bring_v or_o tender_v be_v actual_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la receive_v by_o he_o before_o the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o upon_o the_o respective_a tax_n or_o revenue_n upon_o which_o he_o offer_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o make_v any_o profit_n thereby_o other_o than_o what_o be_v allow_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o oath_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o write_v and_o bring_v with_o the_o money_n it_o relate_v to_o into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o respective_a receiver_n general_n or_o head_n collector_n of_o any_o the_o say_a tax_n or_o revenue_n shall_v have_v time_n till_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o january_n 1696._o for_o pay_v such_o hammer_v money_n as_o aforesaid_a into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n who_o be_v to_o make_v oath_n before_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n or_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n that_o the_o money_n so_o by_o they_o tender_v or_o bring_v be_v actual_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la receive_v by_o they_o by_o tale_n before_o the_o say_v eighteen_o day_n of_o december_n 1696_o on_o account_n of_o such_o tax_n or_o revenue_n or_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o by_o such_o particular_a receiver_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v and_o that_o they_o have_v not_o make_v any_o profit_n thereby_o other_o than_o what_o be_v allow_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n all_o which_o say_v oath_n or_o affidavit_n in_o write_v shall_v be_v file_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o fell_n vii_o which_o say_v hammer_v money_n so_o bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o all_o such_o like_o other_o hammer_v money_n actual_o be_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n on_o the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o have_v be_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la receive_v there_o by_o the_o respective_a teller_n who_o be_v to_o make_v oath_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o any_o tax_n or_o other_o revenue_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v melt_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o ingot_n and_o deliver_v into_o his_o majesty_n mint_n to_o be_v there_o reduce_v to_o sterling_n and_o coin_v by_o the_o mill_n and_o press_n into_o the_o lawful_a coin_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o the_o new_a money_n proceed_v from_o such_o ingot_n except_o necessary_a charge_n shall_v be_v bring_v back_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o there_o place_v to_o the_o respective_a account_n of_o the_o say_v particular_a revenue_n tax_n loan_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o say_v hammer_v money_n respective_o do_v belong_v and_o shall_v be_v issue_v pay_v out_o and_o dispose_v in_o like_a manner_n as_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o case_n the_o say_v hammer_v money_n be_v not_o recoined_a under_o the_o same_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o will_v have_v be_v incur_v in_o case_n the_o same_o be_v not_o recoined_a viii_o all_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o on_o the_o account_n of_o tax_n revenue_n or_o loan_n at_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o respective_a officer_n receiver_n or_o collector_n carry_v to_o the_o next_o adjacent_a mint_n to_o be_v recoined_a and_o the_o say_a tax_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n till_o recoined_a ix_o the_o collector_n and_o receiver_n of_o the_o money_n for_o make_v navigable_a the_o river_n wye_n and_o lugg_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n shall_v and_o may_v till_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1697._o receive_v hammer_v money_n clip_v or_o unclipt_a at_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o pay_v it_o in_o at_o that_o rate_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n who_o shall_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o trustee_n either_o pay_v the_o same_o forthwith_o to_o the_o person_n who_o have_v lend_v money_n for_o the_o purpose_v abovesaid_a or_o send_v the_o same_o to_o the_o next_o mint_n to_o be_v coin_v and_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v receive_v from_o the_o mint_n then_o pay_v the_o same_o x._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3_o cap._n 8._o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n who_o by_o themselves_o or_o other_o shall_v bring_v any_o sort_n of_o wrought_a plate_n between_o 1_o jan._n 1696._o and_o 4_o nou._n 1697._o to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n or_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v authorize_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v then_o and_o there_o pay_v for_o such_o plate_n at_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n and_o all_o such_o plate_n have_v the_o goldsmith_n hall_n mark_n and_o workman_n mark_n shall_v be_v receive_v as_o sterling_a silver_n but_o where_o it_o have_v not_o the_o say_v mark_n the_o quantity_n of_o sterling_a silver_n contain_v therein_o shall_v at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o party_n be_v adjust_v upon_o oath_n by_o the_o proper_a officer_n of_o the_o mint_n or_o such_o other_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v authorize_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o or_o else_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o melt_v and_o assay_v and_o allow_v for_o according_o xi_o which_o say_v officer_n of_o the_o mint_n and_o other_o person_n authorize_v to_o receive_v the_o say_a plate_n shall_v first_o take_v a_o oath_n faithful_o and_o impartial_o to_o declare_v the_o quantity_n of_o sterling_a silver_n contain_v in_o any_o wrought_a plate_n so_o bring_v in_o xii_o and_o the_o plate_n so_o bring_v in_o shall_v be_v enter_v in_o book_n with_o the_o weight_n and_o value_v thereof_o and_o shall_v be_v forthwith_o coin_v and_o not_o delay_v by_o the_o coin_n of_o other_o silver_n and_o the_o new_a money_n proceed_v from_o the_o same_o with_o such_o other_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o this_o service_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o plate_n so_o bring_v in_o xiii_o the_o money_n impre_v for_o this_o service_n and_o the_o new_a money_n proceed_v from_o the_o say_a plate_n shall_v go_v to_o pay_v the_o allowance_n of_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n to_o the_o bringer_n in_o of_o the_o say_a plate_n at_o the_o time_n of_o bring_v in_o the_o same_o fourteen_o the_o officer_n where_o such_o plate_n be_v bring_v in_o or_o where_o hammer_v money_n be_v to_o be_v recoined_a shall_v once_o in_o 14_o day_n publish_v in_o write_v how_o much_o wrought_a plate_n or_o hammer_v money_n have_v be_v bring_v in_o and_o recoined_a or_o remain_v not_o coin_v under_o a_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n xv._o provide_v that_o all_o such_o plate_n have_v the_o say_a mark_n shall_v be_v receive_v as_o sterling_a silver_n without_o deduction_n for_o soader_z unless_o in_o any_o hollow_a part_n of_o the_o say_a plate_n xvi_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v issue_v and_o apply_v 50000_o l._n towards_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a allowance_n of_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n to_o be_v reckon_v part_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 125000_o l._n for_o coin_v of_o hammer_v money_n and_o plate_n xvii_o after_o 25_o mar._n 1697._o no_o silver_n vessel_n plate_n or_o manufacture_n of_o silver_n shall_v be_v wrought_v or_o make_v less_o in_o fineness_n than_o 11_o oz._n ten_o penny_n weight_n of_o fine_a silver_n in_o every_o pound_n troy_n nor_o sell_v or_o exchange_v if_o make_v after_o the_o say_v 25_o march_v unless_o it_o be_v silver_n wire_n or_o small_a thing_n not_o capable_a of_o receive_v a_o mark_n until_o the_o same_o have_v be_v mark_v with_o the_o two_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o surname_n of_o the_o worker_n and_o with_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o goldsmith_n company_n which_o instead_o of_o the_o leopard_n head_n and_o the_o lion_n shall_v be_v a_o lion_n head_n erase_v and_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o woman_n common_o call_v a_o britannia_n and_o with_o the_o warden_n mark_v denote_v the_o year_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o forfeiture_n xviii_o if_o the_o warden_n or_o master_n of_o the_o goldsmith_n company_n mark_v any_o plate_n make_v after_o 25_o mar._n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o wherein_o there_o be_v any_o falsehood_n or_o deceit_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o value_n thereof_o xix_o any_o person_n possess_v of_o plate_n and_o assess_v to_o the_o aid_n late_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n as_o well_o by_o a_o land_n tax_v as_o by_o several_a subsidy_n and_o other_o duty_n payable_a for_o one_o year_n may_v before_z 1_o jun._n 1697_o pay_v all_o or_o any_o such_o monthly_a payment_n in_o wrought_a plate_n at_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n without_o deduction_n for_o soader_z unless_o in_o any_o hollow_a part_n thereof_o which_o the_o collector_n be_v require_v to_o receive_v according_o xx._n all_o hammer_v money_n make_v current_n at_o 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n and_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n at_o that_o rate_n and_o all_o plate_n receive_v by_o virtue_n of_o
contribution_n for_o the_o say_a ticket_n and_o if_o such_o contribution_n before_o 24_o june_n 1697._o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a loan_n with_o interest_n such_o loan_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v out_o of_o the_o duty_n on_o malt_n bring_v in_o in_fw-la specie_fw-la and_o so_o many_o ticket_n not_o deliver_v out_o as_o be_v equal_a to_o such_o principal_a money_n unsatisfied_a to_o be_v cancel_v and_o the_o rest_n draw_v and_o proportion_v according_o which_o money_n so_o lend_v to_o his_o majesty_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o sum_n appropriate_v to_o his_o majesty_n household_n and_o other_o his_o necessary_a occasion_n lix_n every_o round_a bushel_n 8_o inch_n and_o ½_n wide_o throughout_o and_o 8_o inch_n deep_a shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o winchester_n bushel_n lx._n the_o 1400_o l._n in_o hammer_v money_n pay_v into_o the_o custom-house_n of_o exon_n by_o daniel_n jury_n and_o henry_n arthur_n merchant_n before_o 4_o may_v last_v shall_v be_v receive_v by_o tale_n by_o the_o collector_n there_o and_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o mint_n to_o be_v coin_v into_o milled_a money_n hawkers_o and_o pedlar_n vide_fw-la tax_n stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 25._o hay_o market_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 17._o after_o 25_o march_n 1697._o every_o cart_n load_n of_o hay_n that_o shall_v stand_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o street_n call_v the_o hay-market_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o the_o field_n and_o st._n james_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n shall_v pay_v 3_o d._n and_o every_o cart_n load_n of_o straw_n 1_o d._n in_o ease_n of_o the_o parishioner_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o pave_n and_o amend_v the_o say_a street_n ii_o every_o cart_n load_n that_o pay_v and_o be_v not_o sell_v shall_v not_o pay_v the_o next_o market_n day_n for_o stand_v iii_o upon_o refusal_n of_o payment_n the_o offender_n good_n may_v be_v distrain_v by_o warrant_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o middlesex_n or_o westminster_n and_o sell_v within_o three_o day_n after_o distress_n return_v the_o overplus_n iv_o the_o say_a street_n shall_v be_v construe_v to_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o old_a toll_n post_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o hay-market_n to_o the_o phoenix_n inn_n at_o the_o low_a end_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o kennel_n to_o kennel_n which_o shall_v be_v esteem_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o say_a market_n v._o a_o hand-bell_n shall_v be_v ring_v by_o the_o tollgatherer_n about_o the_o market_n twice_o a_o day_n on_o every_o market_n day_n viz_o tuesday_n thursday_n and_o saturday_n weekly_a at_o one_o hour_n distance_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o time_n of_o end_v the_o market_n according_a to_o the_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m_n cap._n 8._o in_o default_n of_o such_o ring_n person_n sell_v hay_n or_o straw_n shall_v the_o next_o immediate_a market_n day_n stand_v and_o sell_v toll-free_a vi_o all_o forfeiture_n give_v by_o the_o foresay_a act_n shall_v be_v demand_v in_o the_o say_a market_n by_o the_o bell-ringer_n on_o the_o same_o day_n on_o which_o they_o be_v incur_v and_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o offence_n to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o westminster_n before_o the_o next_o succeed_a market_n day_n or_o else_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o forfeiture_n vii_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a toll_n shall_v yearly_o at_o every_o easter_n session_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o city_n a_o particular_a account_n upon_o oath_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n and_o the_o overplus_n to_o go_v to_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n highway_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 15._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n shall_v appoint_v surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n for_o the_o year_n ensue_v pursuant_n to_o the_o statute_n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 12._o who_o shall_v meet_v and_o survey_v the_o lane_n lead_v from_o woodhatch_n borough_n to_o sidlow_n mill_n and_o salmon_n cross_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o ryegate_n and_o the_o lane_n call_v horsehill_n and_o bonehurst_n and_o petteridge_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o horley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n and_o make_v their_o certificate_n thereof_o to_o the_o justice_n who_o thereupon_o shall_v make_v such_o order_n in_o and_o about_o the_o same_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a ii_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v require_v such_o cart_n and_o person_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o work_v in_o the_o highway_n to_o work_v in_o the_o respective_a place_n pay_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a rate_n of_o the_o country_n iii_o where_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a gravel_n chalk_n sand_n or_o stone_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o proper_a parish_n the_o surveyor_n or_o who_o they_o shall_v appoint_v may_v dig_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o say_v material_n by_o direction_n of_o the_o justice_n out_o of_o the_o waste_n or_o common_a of_o any_o neighbour_a parish_n pay_v a_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o and_o fill_v up_o the_o ground_n if_o direct_v or_o desire_v iv_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n shall_v appoint_v one_o or_o more_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n of_o toll_n viz._n of_o every_o horse_n 1_o d._n coach_n 6_o d._n calash_n or_o chariot_n 6_o d._n wagon_n or_o cart_n 6_o d._n score_n of_o sheep_n or_o lamb_n 1_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o score_v of_o calf_n 2_o d._n score_n of_o hog_n 2_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a number_n not_o be_v under_o five_o score_v of_o ox_n or_o neat_a cattle_n 6_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o that_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o say_a way_n after_o the_o pass_n of_o this_o act._n the_o place_n for_o collect_v the_o say_a toll_n to_o be_v at_o such_o convenient_a place_n upon_o the_o highway_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a lane_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o special_a session_n shall_v appoint_v v._o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a toll_n shall_v give_v a_o monthly_a account_n upon_o oath_n to_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n to_o be_v return_v to_o and_o examine_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o special_a session_n the_o horse_n cart_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a toll_n may_v be_v distrain_v and_o detain_v till_o the_o toll_n and_o damage_n of_o distress_n be_v satisfy_v vi_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v at_o the_o next_o special_a session_n account_v to_o the_o justice_n in_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n for_o all_o money_n receive_v of_o the_o collector_n and_o disbursement_n in_o or_o about_o the_o say_a highway_n pay_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o surveyor_n for_o the_o year_n ensue_v and_o the_o justice_n shall_v make_v allowance_n to_o they_o for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a vii_o if_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o toll_n shall_v not_o upon_o request_n due_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o surveyor_n or_o in_o case_n the_o surveyor_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o account_n and_o payment_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v order_n the_o justice_n upon_o due_a proof_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n viii_o the_o surveyor_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a toll_n by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v fifteen_o year_n to_o any_o person_n who_o shall_v lend_v any_o present_a sum_n of_o money_n at_o 6_o per_fw-la cent._n which_o money_n so_o advance_v shall_v be_v distribute_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n for_o the_o purpose_v aforesaid_a ix_o such_o as_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v have_v no_o lawful_a excuse_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o surveyor_n be_v thereunto_o choose_v shall_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o justice_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n some_o other_o person_n to_o be_v choose_v surveyor_n x._o all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v the_o say_a lane_n xi_o action_n bring_v against_o any_o person_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o surrey_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o case_n the_o cause_n go_v
for_o the_o defendant_n he_o shall_v have_v double_a cost_v xii_o person_n pass_v the_o place_n where_o toll_n be_v take_v and_o return_v the_o same_o day_n shall_v not_o pay_v toll_n twice_o nor_o shall_v person_n pay_v who_o pass_v with_o carriage_n from_o any_o next_o adjoin_v parish_n go_v to_o market_n or_o in_o matter_n of_o husbandry_n nor_o soldier_n upon_o their_o march_n nor_o person_n ride_v post_n xiii_o person_n chargeable_a by_o law_n towards_o repair_v of_o the_o say_a highway_n shall_v still_o remain_v so_o fourteen_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n no_o long_o than_o for_o twenty_o year_n and_o if_o the_o say_a lane_n shall_v be_v soon_o amend_v and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n then_o after_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n borrow_v the_o aforesaid_a toll_n shall_v cease_v xv._o the_o justice_n of_o surrey_n and_o also_o the_o justice_n of_o sussex_n shall_v yearly_o at_o the_o epiphany_n quarter_n session_n if_o they_o think_v fit_a appoint_v three_o person_n of_o each_o county_n to_o view_v the_o say_a lane_n and_o examine_v the_o surveyor_n account_n and_o in_o case_n they_o find_v any_o misapplication_n of_o the_o money_n levy_v by_o this_o act_n to_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o judge_n at_o the_o next_o assize_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n who_o be_v to_o hear_v and_o final_o determine_v the_o same_o xvi_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 16._o for_o enlarge_a common_a highway_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o any_o county_n city_n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o five_o at_o least_o at_o their_o quarter_n session_n may_v enlarge_v or_o widen_v any_o highway_n in_o their_o respective_a county_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o ground_n to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o say_a highway_n do_v not_o exceed_v eight_o yard_n in_o breadth_n and_o that_o they_o do_v not_o pull_v down_o any_o house_n nor_o take_v away_o any_o ground_n from_o garden_n orchard_n court_n or_o yard_n xvii_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o owner_n the_o say_a justice_n shall_v impannel_v a_o jury_n and_o administer_v a_o oath_n to_o they_o that_o they_o will_v assess_v such_o damage_n and_o recompense_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o other_o interest_v in_o the_o ground_n not_o exceed_v 25_o year_n purchase_v as_o they_o shall_v think_v reasonable_a etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a money_n so_o award_v or_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o owner_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a owner_n shall_v be_v divest_v out_o of_o he_o and_o the_o say_a ground_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o public_a highway_n to_o all_o intent_n whatsoever_o xviii_o and_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v order_v assessment_n to_o be_v make_v and_o levy_v upon_o all_o such_o person_n that_o ought_v to_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n and_o the_o money_n thereby_o raise_v shall_v be_v employ_v towards_o purchase_v the_o land_n to_o enlarge_v the_o say_v highway_n and_o make_v ditch_n and_o fence_n the_o say_v assessment_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o overseer_n of_o the_o highway_n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n xix_o no_o such_o assessment_n shall_v in_o one_o year_n exceed_v the_o rate_n of_o 6_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o land_n nor_o 6_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o personal_a estate_n xx._n the_o say_v justice_n at_o the_o request_n of_o any_o person_n for_o enlarge_a highway_n shall_v at_o their_o quarter_n session_n issue_n out_o their_o precept_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o ground_n to_o be_v lay_v to_o the_o say_v high_a way_n to_o appear_v and_o show_v cause_n why_o the_o say_v highway_n shall_v not_o be_v enlarge_v xxi_o after_o a_o order_n or_o decree_n be_v make_v for_o the_o lay_v out_o of_o ground_n for_o enlarge_a highway_n the_o owner_n have_v liberty_n in_o eight_o month_n after_o to_o cut_v down_o any_o wood_n or_o timber_n grow_v upon_o the_o say_a ground_n or_o upon_o neglect_n the_o justice_n shall_v sell_v it_o and_o deliver_v to_o the_o owner_n the_o value_n xxii_o person_n aggrieve_v by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n may_v appeal_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n at_o the_o next_o assize_n only_o who_o may_v affirm_v or_o reverse_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o see_v cause_n to_o affirm_v to_o award_n cost_v against_o the_o appellant_n xxiii_o where_o any_o common_a highway_n shall_v be_v enclose_v after_o a_o writ_n of_o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la damnum_fw-la issue_v and_o execute_v any_o person_n injure_v or_o aggrieve_v by_o such_o enclosure_n may_v complain_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o such_o inquisition_n who_o may_v hear_v and_o final_o determine_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o no_o such_o appeal_n be_v make_v than_o the_o say_a inquisition_n and_o return_n record_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o be_v for_o ever_o bind_v xxiv_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o respective_a special_a session_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o stat._n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 12._o in_o such_o case_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v necessary_a shall_v direct_v their_o precept_n to_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n where_o two_o or_o more_o cross_a highway_n meet_v require_v they_o to_o erect_v where_o such_o way_n join_v a_o stone_n or_o post_n with_o a_o inscription_n direct_v to_o the_o next_o market_n town_n to_o which_o each_o of_o the_o say_v cross_a way_n lead_v and_o in_o case_n the_o surveyor_n or_o surveyor_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n every_o such_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v 10_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o warrant_n of_o one_o justice_n direct_v to_o the_o constable_n require_v he_o to_o distrain_v and_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o such_o offender_n and_o employ_v the_o money_n to_o the_o say_a purpose_n xxv_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 18._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n for_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o next_z after_z 1_o may_n 1698._o may_v then_o and_o every_o year_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v surveyor_n of_o the_o ruinous_a highway_n and_o road_n from_o the_o town_n of_o birdlipp_n and_o the_o top_n of_o crickley-hill_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n to_o the_o city_n of_o gloucester_n for_o the_o year_n ensue_v out_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o adjacent_a parish_n who_o within_o one_o week_n after_o notice_n give_v they_o of_o their_o election_n be_v to_o meet_v in_o their_o several_a division_n to_o survey_v the_o same_o and_o consider_v the_o best_a method_n for_o repair_v thereof_o and_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n who_o thereupon_o shall_v make_v such_o order_n about_o the_o same_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a which_o shall_v be_v observe_v by_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o all_o other_o concern_v in_o put_v this_o act_n in_o execution_n xxvi_o the_o say_v surveyor_n may_v appoint_v such_o cart_n and_o person_n within_o the_o say_v adjacent_a parish_n to_o come_v and_o work_n in_o the_o say_v respective_a place_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v needful_a for_o which_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v pay_v the_o usual_a rate_n of_o the_o country_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v require_v to_o work_n beyond_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o the_o statute_n xxvii_o where_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a gravel_n sand_n or_o stone_n in_o any_o parish_n or_o hamlet_n where_o the_o say_v ruinous_a place_n lie_v to_o repair_v the_o same_o the_o say_a surveyor_n and_o such_o as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v may_v dig_v and_o carry_v away_o any_o gravel_n sand_n or_o stone_n out_o of_o the_o waste_n or_o common_a of_o any_o neighbour_a parish_n or_o hamlet_n without_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o in_o default_n thereof_o may_v dig_v the_o same_o in_o any_o person_n ground_n not_o be_v a_o house_n garden_n orchard_n yard_n or_o meadow_n or_o avenue_n to_o a_o house_n make_v only_o such_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o occupier_n of_o such_o ground_n as_o the_o damage_n sustain_v thereby_o xxviii_o the_o say_v justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n may_v appoint_v receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o the_o toll_n to_o be_v pay_v towards_o the_o say_a work_n viz._n for_o every_o horse_n one_o penny_n every_o stage_n coach_n or_o hackney_n coach_n one_o shilling_n every_o other_o coach_n calash_n or_o chariot_n one_o shilling_n every_o wagon_n six_o penny_n every_o cart_n six_o penny_n every_o score_n of_o hog_n or_o pig_n three_o penny_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n not_o under_o
appeal_n shall_v be_v determine_v or_o to_o who_o such_o notice_n have_v be_v give_v such_o cost_v and_o charge_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v reasonable_a and_o if_o the_o person_n order_v to_o pay_v such_o cost_v shall_v live_v out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v inhabit_v may_v and_o shall_v upon_o request_n and_o a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o order_n for_o payment_n produce_v and_o prove_v upon_o oath_n cause_n the_o money_n mention_v in_o that_o order_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o in_o case_n no_o good_n can_v be_v find_v to_o commit_v the_o person_n to_o prison_n for_o twenty_o day_n iu._n no_o unmarried_a person_n not_o have_v child_n or_o child_n lawful_o hire_v into_o any_o parish_n or_o town_n for_o one_o year_n shall_v be_v deem_v to_o have_v a_o good_a settlement_n in_o such_o parish_n unless_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o service_n during_o one_o whole_a year_n v._o where_o any_o poor_a child_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o be_v bind_v apprentice_n pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n of_o 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v bind_v shall_v receive_v and_o provide_v for_o they_o according_a to_o the_o indenture_n and_o upon_o refusal_n so_o to_o do_v upon_o oath_n thereof_o make_v by_o a_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n before_o two_o justice_n he_o or_o she_o so_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v 10_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v save_v to_o such_o person_n their_o appeal_n to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n for_o that_o county_n who_o order_n therein_o shall_v be_v final_a vi_o after_o the_o 1_o of_o may_n 1697_o the_o appeal_n against_o any_o order_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o any_o boor_n person_n shall_v be_v have_v at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n wherein_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v remove_v do_v lie_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o vii_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n to_o extend_v to_o make_v void_a any_o promise_n already_o make_v to_o receive_v and_o take_v back_o any_o person_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v become_v poor_a or_o want_v relief_n viii_o nor_o be_v construe_v to_o hinder_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o st._n alban_n from_o hear_v and_o determine_v appeal_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_v this_o act._n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 11._o for_o explain_v the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o precede_a session_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o supply_v some_o defect_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o kingdom_n whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o such_o person_n as_o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o shall_v come_v into_o any_o parish_n or_o place_n to_o inhabit_v or_o reside_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n deliver_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o a_o certificate_n as_o by_o the_o act_n direct_v it_o be_v declare_v that_o no_o person_n who_o shall_v come_v into_o any_o parish_n by_o any_o such_o certificate_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o any_o act_n whatsoever_o to_o have_v procure_v a_o legal_a settlement_n in_o such_o parish_n unless_o such_o person_n shall_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la take_v a_o lease_n of_o a_o tenement_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o shall_v legal_o be_v place_v in_o and_o execute_v some_o annual_a office_n in_o such_o parish_n prison_n and_o pretend_a privilege_a place_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 27._o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o all_o prisoner_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o fleet_n on_o contempt_n mesne_n process_n or_o execution_n shall_v be_v actual_o detain_v within_o the_o say_a prison_n or_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o till_o discharge_v by_o law_n ii_o if_o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o the_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n suffer_v any_o prisoner_n commit_v on_o mesne_n process_n or_o execution_n to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o rule_n except_o on_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o rule_n of_o court_n it_o shall_v be_v deem_v a_o escape_n iii_o after_o 1_o may_n every_o person_n obtain_v judgement_n in_o a_o action_n of_o escape_n against_o the_o marshal_n or_o warden_n of_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n shall_v have_v not_o only_o the_o remedy_n already_o allow_v by_o law_n but_o if_o such_o judgement_n be_v obtain_v without_o fraud_n upon_o a_o real_a debt_n the_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a marshal_n or_o warden_n or_o some_o fit_a part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v sequester_v towards_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n with_o cost_v and_o damage_n iu._n and_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n such_o marshal_n or_o warden_n sue_v forth_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n for_o delay_v only_o shall_v put_v in_o special_a ball_n or_o no_o execution_n shall_v be_v stay_v v._o if_o the_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n take_v money_n to_o connive_v at_o any_o escape_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o his_o office_n vi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a the_o security_n give_v by_o prisoner_n for_o their_o lodging_n without_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n be_v within_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o vii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n no_o retaking_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n in_o a_o action_n of_o escape_n unless_o special_o plead_v and_o oath_n make_v by_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n that_o such_o escape_n be_v without_o his_o consent_n but_o if_o such_o affidavit_fw-la prove_v false_a such_o keeper_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n viii_o if_o after_o 1_o may_n any_o prisoner_n in_o execution_n escape_n the_o creditor_n may_v retake_v such_o prisoner_n by_o any_o new_a capias_fw-la or_o may_v sue_v forth_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o execution_n ix_o every_o keeper_n refuse_v after_o one_o day_n notice_n to_o show_v the_o prisoner_n in_o execution_n to_o the_o creditor_n or_o his_o attorney_n shall_v be_v judge_v a_o escape_n x._o person_n desire_v to_o charge_v any_o person_n with_o a_o action_n or_o execution_n shall_v at_o their_o request_n have_v a_o note_n in_o write_v from_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n whether_o such_o person_n be_v a_o prisoner_n or_o not_o under_o forfeiture_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o such_o note_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a evidence_n xi_o all_o conveyance_n and_o mortgage_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n and_o their_o appurtenance_n and_o all_o lease_n thereof_o and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o marshal_n and_o warden_n or_o other_o proprietor_n thereunto_o and_o all_o trust_n and_o declaration_n of_o trust_n touch_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v enrol_v before_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1697._o viz._n that_o of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n court_n and_o that_o of_o the_o fleet_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o also_o all_o such_o conveyance_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o future_a within_o six_o month_n after_o execute_v the_o same_o or_o else_o to_o be_v void_a xii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n the_o office_n of_o marshal_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n prison_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n shall_v be_v execute_v by_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n of_o those_o prison_n etc._n etc._n belong_v or_o their_o sufficient_a deputy_n for_o who_o the_o person_n have_v such_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v answerable_a and_o the_o say_a inheritance_n and_o profit_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n upon_o escapes_n and_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o such_o deputy_n xiii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n any_o person_n have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n may_v file_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n or_o exchequer_n and_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v to_o plead_v thereto_o within_o eight_o day_n judgement_n shall_v be_v sign_v against_o the_o say_a warden_n if_o he_o plead_v not_o within_o three_o day_n after_o such_o rule_n be_v out_o fourteen_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n any_o person_n have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o any_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n enter_v a_o declaration_n and_o deliver_v a_o copy_n thereof_o to_o such_o prisoner_n in_o any_o personal_a action_n or_o to_o the_o turn-key_n or_o porter_n of_o the_o fleet_n after_o a_o rule_n to_o plead_v to_o be_v out_o at_o eight_o day_n and_o oath_n make_v before_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o declaration_n may_v sign_n judgement_n against_o such_o prisoner_n or_o defendant_n xv._o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n no_o prisoner_n shall_v pay_v chamber_n rend_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n
of_o the_o wood_n shall_v at_o the_o next_o attachment_n or_o swain-mote_n court_n be_v present_v and_o upon_o proof_n thereof_o make_v two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o verderer_n shall_v fine_a such_o person_n for_o every_o such_o offence_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n and_o send_v the_o party_n to_o goal_n for_o three_o month_n or_o till_o payment_n of_o the_o fine_a to_o the_o high_a or_o understeward_n of_o the_o say_a forest_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n the_o other_o to_o be_v account_v for_o as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_a vii_o all_o person_n punish_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v by_o any_o other_o law_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n viii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o alter_v the_o forest_n law_n except_o as_o before_o mention_v ix_o all_o person_n have_v any_o right_n of_o common_a of_o pasture_n or_o pannage_n or_o any_o privilege_n within_o the_o say_a forest_n shall_v enjoy_v their_o right_n of_o pannage_n between_o 14_o sept._n and_o 11_o nou._n after_o michaelmas_n 1716._o and_o not_o before_o on_o forfeiture_n of_o any_o hogg_n pigg_n or_o swine_n that_o after_o michaelmas_n next_o and_o before_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o waste_v of_o the_o say_a forest_n and_o their_o common_a of_o pasture_n be_v continue_v to_o they_o in_o the_o say_v waste_v ground_n of_o the_o forest_n when_o not_o enclose_v except_o in_o the_o fence_n month_n viz._n 15_o day_n before_o and_o after_o midsummer_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n heyning_n viz._n from_o 11_o nou._n to_o 23_o apr._n subject_n to_o the_o forest_n law_n as_o they_o may_v have_v enjoy_v the_o same_o before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n save_v also_o to_o the_o adjacent_a inhabitant_n their_o ancient_a right_n of_o fuel_n provide_v they_o do_v not_o sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o any_o part_n thereof_o nor_o take_v the_o same_o in_o other_o manner_n than_o they_o ought_v nor_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o claim_v not_o allow_v according_a to_o the_o forest_n law_n before_o 27_o eliz._n x._o if_o any_o person_n take_v any_o grant_n of_o the_o say_a enclosure_n or_o waste_v or_o any_o wood_n or_o tree_n grow_v thereon_o every_o such_o grant_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o person_n incapable_a to_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o shall_v forfeit_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o such_o grant_n to_o they_o which_o shall_v first_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v also_o be_v incapable_a of_o hold_v any_o office_n or_o employment_n whatsoever_o xi_o when_o any_o sale_n of_o wood_n shall_v be_v within_o the_o forest_n public_a notice_n thereof_o shall_v be_v give_v by_o the_o proper_a officer_n in_o the_o adjacent_a market_n town_n three_o week_n at_o least_o before_o such_o sale_n and_o the_o proper_a officer_n shall_v before_o the_o sale_n give_v notice_n to_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o verderer_n of_o the_o valuation_n make_v and_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v offer_v most_o money_o over_o and_o above_o the_o valuation_n make_v his_o proposal_n in_o write_v and_o give_v security_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n shall_v be_v the_o purchaser_n xii_o no_o officer_n shall_v take_v any_o fee_n or_o gratuity_n for_o felling_n tree_n to_o be_v cut_v down_o for_o the_o enclosure_n or_o upon_o sale_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o such_o tree_n or_o of_o the_o lop_v top_n or_o root_n of_o the_o say_a tree_n xiii_o any_o officer_n offend_v in_o cut_v down_o and_o dispose_n of_o tree_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o office_n fourteen_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 37._o the_o sum_n of_o 570000_o l._n have_v be_v appropriate_v for_o the_o building_n and_o for_o the_o gun_n rigging_n and_o furnish_n of_o 27_o ship_n of_o war_n out_o of_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o a_o act_n make_v 2_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n several_a additional_a duty_n of_o excise_n upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n for_o four_o year_n from_o the_o time_n that_o a_o act_n for_o double_v the_o duty_n of_o excise_n upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n during_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n do_v expire_v and_o by_o a_o precede_a act_n therein_o mention_v which_o additional_a duty_n be_v by_o several_a clause_n in_o a_o act_n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o raise_v money_n by_o a_o poll_n payable_a quarterly_o for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o a_o vigorous_a war_n against_o france_n continue_v till_o 17_o may_n 1697._o for_o the_o use_v direct_v by_o the_o former_a act_n and_o the_o say_v 27_o ship_n have_v be_v build_v and_o furnish_v except_o one_o three_o rate_n now_o build_v at_o chatham_n and_o the_o money_n appropriate_v be_v sufficient_a with_o a_o overplus_n so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a overplus_n as_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n and_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o treasurer_n or_o paymaster_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ordnance_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o service_n of_o that_o office_n relate_v to_o the_o navy_n and_o the_o say_a treasurer_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o the_o same_o according_o and_o all_o such_o store_v buy_v for_o the_o say_a ship_n as_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o necessary_a for_o that_o purpose_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n and_o ordnance_n and_o the_o proper_a officer_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o the_o same_o i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 13._o the_o act_n make_v 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o punish_v officer_n and_o soldier_n who_o shall_v mutiny_n or_o desert_n their_o majesty_n service_n and_o for_o punish_v false_a muster_n and_o for_o payment_n of_o quarter_n shall_v continue_v in_o force_n from_o 10_o apr._n 1697._o to_o 10_o apr._n 1698._o and_o no_o long_o ii_o and_o the_o act_n make_v in_o the_o five_o and_o six_o year_n of_o king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o continue_v the_o act_n for_o punish_v officer_n and_o soldier_n who_o shall_v mutiny_n or_o desert_n their_o majesty_n service_n and_o for_o punish_v false_a muster_n and_o for_o payment_n of_o quarter_n for_o one_o year_n long_o shall_v continue_v in_o force_n from_o the_o say_v 10_o april_n 1697._o to_o 10_o apr._n 1698._o and_o no_o long_o iii_o and_o the_o act_n make_v in_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n king_n william_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o continue_v two_o former_a act_n for_o punish_a officer_n and_o soldier_n who_o shall_v mutiny_n or_o desert_n his_o majesty_n service_n and_o for_o punish_v false_a muster_n and_o for_o payment_n of_o quarter_n for_o one_o year_n long_o and_o also_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o seven_o and_o 8_o year_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o continue_v several_a former_a act_n for_o punish_a officer_n and_o soldier_n who_o shall_v mutiny_n or_o desert_n his_o majesty_n service_n and_o for_o punish_v false_a muster_n and_o for_o payment_n of_o quarter_n for_o one_o year_n long_o shall_v continue_v in_o force_n from_o 10_o apr._n 1697._o to_o 10_o apr_fw-la 1698._o and_o no_o long_o iv_o every_o officer_n command_v in_o chief_a shall_v within_o twenty_o four_o hour_n after_o his_o come_n into_o quarter_n make_v publication_n by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n or_o beat_n of_o drum_n in_o the_o marketplace_n or_o other_o public_a place_n how_o much_o shall_v be_v allow_v every_o soldier_n to_o be_v trust_v above_o his_o allowance_n for_o diet_n hay_o and_o straw_n and_o how_o that_o no_o shopkeeper_n shall_v trust_v any_o private_a soldier_n for_o good_n without_o leave_n in_o write_v from_o the_o officer_n command_v in_o chief_a on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v the_o sum_n so_o entrust_v and_o the_o officer_n command_v in_o chief_a omit_v to_o make_v such_o publication_n to_o be_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o debt_n so_o contract_v v._o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v upon_o complaint_n regulate_v the_o quarter_a and_o billetting_n of_o soldier_n vi_o from_o 10_o apr._n 1697_o no_o innholder_n victualler_n or_o other_o person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o provide_v meat_n or_o other_o victual_n for_o any_o soldier_n legal_o quarter_v on_o they_o except_o in_o their_o march_n only_o if_o they_o shall_v give_v or_o tender_v to_o each_o horseman_n 6_o do_v per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o his_o subsistence_n in_o meat_n only_o and_o to_o every_o dragoon_n and_o foot_n soldier_n 4_o d._n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o the_o same_o beside_o candle_n and_o the_o use_v of_o his_o fire_n for_o dress_v his_o meat_n vii_o provide_v
with_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n ordnance_n or_o victual_v office_n for_o his_o majesty_n use_n shall_v make_v any_o store_n of_o war_n or_o naval_a store_n with_o the_o mark_v usual_o use_v to_o his_o majesty_n say_v store_n viz._n cordage_n of_o three_o inch_n and_o upward_o with_o a_o white_a thread_n lay_v the_o contrary_a way_n small_a cordage_n from_o three_o inch_n downward_o with_o a_o twine_n in_o lieu_n of_o a_o white_a thread_n lay_v the_o contrary_a way_n canvas_n wrought_v or_o unwrought_a with_o a_o blue_a streak_n in_o the_o middle_n or_o any_o other_o store_v with_o the_o broad_a arrow_n by_o stamp_n brand_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o such_o person_n not_o be_v a_o contractor_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o employ_v by_o such_o contractor_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v such_o good_n and_o 200_o l._n with_o cost_v of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n ii_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n such_o store_n so_o mark_v shall_v be_v find_v not_o employ_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o who_o shall_v conceal_v such_o store_n so_o mark_v and_o be_v convict_v thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v such_o good_n and_o 200_o l._n with_o cost_v of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o suffer_v imprisonment_n till_o payment_n thereof_o unless_o such_o person_n upon_o his_o trial_n produce_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n ordnance_n or_o victualler_n particularise_v the_o good_n in_o question_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o such_o good_n come_v into_o such_o person_n hand_n iii_o whereas_o divers_a person_n have_v personate_v seaman_n who_o have_v serve_v on_o board_n his_o majesty_n ship_n and_o thereby_o fraudulent_o receive_v money_n at_o the_o pay_n office_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o have_v forge_v letter_n of_o attorney_n or_o bill_n of_o sale_n assignment_n or_o last_o will_n and_o have_v personate_v the_o wife_n relation_n or_o creditor_n of_o such_o seaman_n and_o take_v letter_n of_o administration_n to_o they_o or_o forge_v letter_n of_o attorney_n bill_n of_o sale_n or_o other_o authority_n in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o executor_n or_o administrator_n for_o receipt_n of_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o such_o seaman_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o person_n their_o aider_n or_o abettor_n that_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o the_o say_a crime_n and_o offence_n commit_v after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o shall_v beside_o all_o other_o penalty_n forfeit_v 200_o l._n with_o cost_n of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n to_o be_v recover_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o suffer_v imprisonment_n till_o payment_n thereof_o iv_o the_o say_v principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n may_v sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o any_o the_o say_a store_n so_o mark_v as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n and_o the_o buyer_n may_v quiet_o keep_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o upon_o produce_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_v principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n that_o they_o buy_v such_o good_n from_o they_o or_o from_o some_o person_n who_o buy_v they_o from_o the_o say_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n before_o such_o store_n be_v find_v in_o their_o custody_n which_o certificate_n shall_v express_v the_o quantity_n of_o such_o store_n and_o when_o and_o where_o buy_v of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n which_o commissioner_n be_v to_o give_v such_o certificate_n within_o 30_o day_n after_o the_o sale_n and_o delivery_n of_o such_o store_v so_o sell_v v._o person_n sue_v for_o discover_v or_o seize_v any_o such_o store_n so_o mark_v may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n prove_v the_o store_n be_v so_o mark_v and_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v not_o prove_v they_o be_v so_o employ_v or_o have_v such_o certificate_n before_o such_o discovery_n and_o seizure_n and_o show_v it_o to_o the_o defendant_n before_o such_o suit_n commence_v the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v acquit_v unless_o upon_o sight_n of_o such_o certificate_n they_o do_v not_o deliver_v back_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n such_o store_n so_o seize_v in_o good_a condition_n and_o upon_o such_o acquit_v or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v or_o be_v nonsuit_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v vi_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o jun._n no_o seaman_n will_v contain_v in_o the_o same_o instrument_n with_o a_o warrant_n or_o letter_n of_o attorney_n shall_v be_v good_a in_o law_n vii_o no_o ecclesiastical_a court_n or_o any_o person_n shall_v take_v more_o than_o 1_o s._n for_o the_o seal_n write_v or_o sue_v forth_o any_o administration_n grant_v to_o the_o wife_n or_o child_n of_o any_o seaman_n die_v in_o pay_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n unless_o such_o seaman_n good_n and_o chattel_n amount_v to_o 20_o l._n the_o person_n offend_v to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v 10_o l._n viii_o the_o principal_a officer_n and_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n or_o any_o chief_a commander_n of_o any_o his_o majesty_n ship_n at_o sea_n may_v lend_v any_o of_o his_o majesty_n store_n to_o any_o merchant_n ship_n or_o vessel_n in_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o in_o case_n such_o good_n be_v restore_v with_o all_o possible_a conveniency_n and_o provide_v the_o person_n borrow_v the_o same_o have_v such_o certificate_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o the_o lender_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o give_v suit_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 11._o after_o 25_o of_o march_n 1697._o where_o several_a person_n shall_v be_v make_v defendant_n to_o any_o action_n of_o trespass_n assault_v false_a imprisonment_n or_o ejectione_n firmae_fw-la and_o any_o one_o or_o more_o shall_v upon_o trial_n be_v acquit_v by_o verdict_n every_o person_n so_o acquit_v shall_v recover_v his_o cost_v of_o suit_n unless_o the_o judge_n shall_v immediate_o after_o the_o trial_n in_o open_a court_n certify_v upon_o the_o record_n that_o there_o be_v a_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o make_v such_o person_n or_o person_n a_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n to_o such_o action_n ii_o after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n if_o any_o person_n shall_v commence_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n any_o action_n or_o suit_n wherein_o upon_o demurrer_n judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n or_o if_o at_o any_o time_n after_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o plaintiff_n shall_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n and_o the_o say_a judgement_n shall_v be_v affirm_v or_o the_o say_v write_v discontinue_v or_o the_o plaintiff_n nonsuit_n therein_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v judgement_n to_o recover_v his_o cost_v against_o such_o plaintiff_n and_o execution_n by_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o elegit_fw-la iii_o after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n in_o all_o action_n of_o waste_n and_o debt_n upon_o the_o statute_n for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n where_o the_o damage_n find_v by_o the_o jury_n shall_v not_o exceed_v twenty_o noble_n and_o in_o all_o suit_n upon_o writ_n of_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o upon_o prohibition_n the_o plaintiff_n obtain_v judgement_n or_o award_v of_o execution_n after_o plea_n plead_v or_o demurrer_n join_v therein_o shall_v likewise_o recover_v his_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n become_v nonsuit_n or_o discontinue_v or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v cost_v and_o execution_n for_o the_o same_o iv_o in_o all_o action_n of_o trespass_n commence_v after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n where_o it_o shall_v appear_v at_o the_o trial_n and_o be_v certify_v by_o the_o judge_n on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o record_n that_o the_o trespass_n be_v wilful_a and_o malicious_a the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v not_o only_o his_o damage_n but_o his_o full_a cost_v of_o suit_n v._o provide_v nothing_o herein_o contain_v shall_v alter_v the_o law_n in_o be_v as_o to_o executor_n and_o administrator_n in_o such_o case_n where_o they_o be_v not_o at_o present_a liable_a to_o pay_v cost_v of_o suit_n vi_o in_o all_o action_n commence_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n die_v after_o a_o interlocutory_a judgement_n and_o before_o a_o final_a judgement_n the_o say_a action_n shall_v not_o abate_v if_o the_o say_a action_n may_v be_v original_o prosecute_v by_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n die_v after_o such_o interlocutory_a judgement_n and_o before_o final_a judgement_n
100_o l._n value_n viii_o all_o person_n have_v in_o their_o tenure_n possession_n or_o occupation_n any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereupon_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o horse_n mare_n gelding_n colt_n bull_n ox_n cow_n calf_n sheep_n lamb_n swine_n or_o other_o cattle_n great_a or_o small_a or_o other_o quick_a stock_n whether_o the_o same_o belong_v to_o such_o person_n respective_o or_o to_o other_o shall_v pay_v for_o one_o year_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 12_o s._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n of_o the_o true_a value_n thereof_o by_o twelve_o like_o kalendary_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 12_o d._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a value_n ix_o a_o proviso_n that_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n of_o such_o person_n who_o be_v chargeable_a only_o with_o the_o first_o mention_v duty_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o say_v 4_o d._n per_fw-la month._n x._o all_o manor_n message_n land_n tenement_n quarry_n mine_n iron-works_a salt-works_a and_o allom-works_a park_n chase_n warren_n wood_n underwood_n coppice_n fishing_n tithe_n and_o toll_n annuity_n rents-charge_n and_o yearly_a profit_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v charge_v for_o one_o year_n with_o the_o sum_n of_o 3_o s._n for_o every_o 20_o s._n of_o the_o true_a and_o full_a yearly_a value_n without_o respect_n to_o the_o present_a rent_n reserve_v or_o to_o any_o other_o rate_n or_o tax_n thereupon_o or_o make_v any_o abatement_n for_o reparation_n or_o any_o other_o charge_n and_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o twelve_o equal_a monthly_a payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v on_o the_o say_v 25_o febr._fw-la 1696._o and_o so_o on_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o every_o subsequent_a kalendary_a month._n xi_o the_o owner_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o be_v liable_a to_o any_o rent-charge_n annuity_n fee-farm_n rent_n rents-service_n or_o other_o rent_n may_v deduct_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n thereout_o and_o be_v allow_v it_o by_o the_o person_n entitle_v to_o the_o say_a rent_n xii_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v commissioner_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o the_o more_o effectual_a execution_n of_o this_o act_n who_o shall_v meet_v together_o at_o the_o usual_a place_n upon_o or_o before_o 20_o feb._n 1696._o and_o may_v then_o subdivide_v themselves_o so_o as_o there_o be_v three_o or_o more_o to_o each_o hundred_o or_o other_o division_n and_o shall_v then_o give_v a_o account_n in_o write_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o each_o division_n and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v issue_v their_o precept_n to_o such_o as_o they_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v presenter_n or_o assessor_n to_o appear_v before_o they_o within_o five_o day_n and_o then_o to_o read_v the_o rate_n and_o charge_v they_o with_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o person_n to_o who_o any_o precept_n be_v direct_v absent_v without_o excuse_n or_o refuse_v to_o serve_v shall_v forfeit_v a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n nor_o less_o than_o 40_o s._n xiii_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v two_o at_o the_o least_o of_o the_o most_o sufficient_a inhabitant_n of_o each_o parish_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v assessor_n who_o by_o a_o day_n prefix_v shall_v bring_v in_o certificate_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n within_o their_o division_n contain_v in_o several_a colume_n the_o tax_n payable_a by_o person_n chargeable_a with_o the_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n the_o value_n of_o the_o wage_n to_o be_v rate_v the_o pension_n stipend_n or_o other_o yearly_a payment_n the_o nature_n and_o value_n of_o office_n employment_n and_o profession_n the_o ready_a money_n and_o debt_n at_o interest_n the_o stock_n in_o trade_n the_o stock_n upon_o land_n and_o the_o monthly_a rate_n of_o the_o premise_n respective_o fourteen_o and_o the_o assessor_n be_v enjoin_v to_o inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n of_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o above_o the_o reserve_v rend_v and_o to_o assess_v the_o same_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o 3_o s._n for_o every_o 20_o s._n of_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n and_o to_o describe_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n in_o their_o book_n so_o as_o may_v best_o ascertain_v the_o rate_n intend_v by_o the_o act_n to_o be_v impose_v xv._o the_o assessor_n shall_v be_v the_o collector_n of_o the_o money_n payable_a by_o this_o act_n and_o the_o parish_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v answerable_a for_o their_o pay_v it_o to_o the_o head_n collector_n and_o if_o any_o assessor_n refuse_v to_o serve_v or_o make_v default_n without_o a_o lawful_a excuse_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n nor_o less_o than_o 10_o l._n xvi_o every_o assessor_n shall_v before_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a employment_n take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o a_o oath_n for_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o his_o duty_n as_o a_o assessor_n and_o shall_v make_v the_o assessment_n and_o return_v the_o certificate_n thereof_o to_o the_o commissioner_n by_o the_o five_o day_n of_o march_n 1696._o who_o may_v then_o examine_v the_o same_o or_o within_o twenty_o day_n after_o and_o if_o the_o commissioner_n suspect_v any_o of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v under_o charge_v they_o may_v examine_v the_o owner_n thereof_o who_o for_o neglect_v to_o appear_v without_o lawful_a excuse_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n chargeable_a thereupon_o xvii_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v inform_v themselves_o upon_o oath_n of_o any_o omission_n or_o under_o assessment_n and_o set_v such_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o mean_v of_o the_o act_n and_o deliver_v back_o duplicate_v of_o the_o assessment_n to_o collect_v by_o and_o to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o their_o head_n collector_n and_o return_n extract_v of_o the_o say_a assessment_n into_o the_o exchequer_n on_o or_o before_o the_o ten_o of_o march_n 1696._o or_o within_o forty_o day_n after_o and_o the_o king_n remembrancer_n be_v within_o three_o month_n after_o the_o duplicate_v of_o the_o last_o payment_n return_v to_o transmit_v copy_n to_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n xviii_o the_o assessment_n shall_v be_v collect_v monthly_o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o they_o become_v due_a and_o collector_n be_v to_o pay_v what_o they_o receive_v to_o the_o head_n collector_n within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o time_n prefix_v for_o demand_v the_o same_o xix_o the_o commissioner_n may_v appoint_v other_o collector_n in_o the_o room_n of_o such_o as_o die_v be_v sick_a fail_v or_o be_v overburden_v xx._n the_o head_n collector_n shall_v hasten_v the_o subcollector_n and_o in_o case_n of_o neglect_n or_o failure_n shall_v distrain_v upon_o the_o subcollector_n and_o the_o head_n collector_n shall_v make_v payment_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n within_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o time_n for_o payment_n by_o the_o subcollector_n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o hasten_v the_o head_n collector_n and_o to_o pay_v what_o he_o receive_v from_o the_o head_n collector_n into_o the_o exchequer_n within_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o time_n prefix_v for_o payment_n by_o the_o head_n collector_n and_o all_o person_n concern_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o use_v diligence_n xxi_o the_o head_n collector_n receipt_n shall_v be_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o subcollector_n which_o subcollector_n be_v to_o have_v 4_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o he_o receive_v and_o not_o force_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o mile_n xxii_o the_o head_n collector_n be_v to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n who_o be_v to_o be_v answerable_a for_o the_o money_n so_o collect_v or_o receive_v and_o who_o acquittance_n shall_v be_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n which_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o have_v 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n to_o have_v 3_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o write_v the_o warrant_n certificate_n estreat_n and_o duplicate_v xxiii_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n the_o subcollector_n to_o distrain_v and_o the_o distress_n have_v be_v keep_v four_o day_n at_o the_o owner_n charge_v then_o to_o be_v appraise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n return_v xxiv_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o break_v open_a house_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n any_o chest_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o assistance_n the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o where_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v find_v the_o person_n to_o be_v imprison_v till_o payment_n xxv_o parent_n or_o guardian_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o rate_n impose_v on_o infant_n and_o to_o be_v allow_v the_o same_o on_o
or_o discharge_v but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o majority_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o impose_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o default_n of_o good_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v imprison_v till_o payment_n of_o the_o fine_n xliii_o the_o collector_n not_o pay_v the_o money_n they_o collect_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o act_n be_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o their_o estate_n seize_v whereupon_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o appoint_v a_o general_n meeting_n of_o which_o six_o day_n notice_n at_o least_o be_v to_o be_v give_v and_o then_o to_o sell_v what_o shall_v be_v so_o seize_v or_o any_o part_n thereof_o xliv_o at_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o time_n for_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o all_o the_o say_v monthly_a payment_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o examine_v into_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o the_o sum_n charge_v and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v and_o pay_v xlv_o if_o any_o controversy_n arise_v concern_v the_o assess_v the_o commissioner_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v shall_v withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o shall_v be_v fine_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n and_o all_o question_n and_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n without_o suit_n in_o law_n xlvi_o a_o proviso_n against_o charge_v any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o the_o university_n or_o the_o college_n of_o windsor_n eton_n winchester_n or_o westminster_n the_o corporation_n of_o clergymens_n son_n bromley_n college_n or_o the_o settlement_n in_o trust_n of_o tobias_n rustat_n on_o jesus_n college_n or_o any_o almshouse_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o master_n fellow_n or_o scholar_n of_o any_o college_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o reader_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o university_n or_o the_o master_n or_o usher_n of_o any_o school_n or_o alm_n man_n of_o any_o hospital_n or_o alms-house_n for_o their_o stipend_n or_o the_o house_n or_o land_n of_o christ_n hospital_n st._n bartholomew_n bridewell_n st._n thomas_n and_o bethlehem_n hospital_n or_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o hospital_n who_o annual_a maintenance_n do_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n provide_v that_o the_o tenant_n of_o such_o hospital_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o what_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a above_o the_o rent_n reserve_v xlvii_o all_o place_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v in_o such_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o usual_o assess_v provide_v that_o west_n barnfield_n hundred_o in_o kent_n may_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o lathe_n of_o scray_n northmore_n tything_n in_o oxfordfordshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bampton_n the_o tything_n of_o charlbury_n faller_n and_o finstock_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o chadlington_n the_o town_n and_o parish_n of_o leeds_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o seyrack_n xlviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o contract_n between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n or_o any_o other_o touch_v tax_n xlix_o if_o any_o action_n be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v l._n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v give_v the_o head_n collector_n acquittance_n gratis_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o head_n collector_n to_o the_o subcollector_n li._n the_o subcollector_n shall_v deliver_v schedule_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n of_o those_o that_o make_v default_n of_o payment_n where_o there_o be_v no_o distress_n which_o schedule_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o where_o land_n or_o house_n be_v unoccupied_a and_o no_o distress_n nor_o the_o person_n of_o the_o owner_n to_o be_v find_v within_o the_o county_n such_o person_n name_v be_v to_o be_v certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o process_n thereupon_o be_v to_o issue_n against_o the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n lii_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n for_o woodland_n and_o no_o distress_n to_o be_v have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o wood_n timber_n tree_n except_v may_v be_v fell_v and_o sell_v as_o will_v pay_v the_o assessment_n and_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n of_o tithe_n toll_n profit_v of_o market_n fair_n fishery_n or_o other_o annual_a profit_n not_o distrainable_a so_o much_o thereof_o may_v be_v seize_v and_o sell_v as_o the_o tax_n amount_v unto_o liii_o receiver_n general_n return_v any_o into_o the_o exchequer_n who_o have_v pay_v their_o tax_n be_v to_o forfeit_n treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v and_o to_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n unjust_o certify_v liv._o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o assess_v each_o other_o within_o their_o division_n and_o be_v also_o to_o assess_v the_o assessor_n lv._o all_o person_n have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o new-river_n thames_n hyde-park_n marybone_n or_o hampsted_n water_n or_o any_o profit_n arise_v thereby_o or_o any_o stock_n in_o the_o office_n for_o insure_v of_o house_n or_o in_o the_o convex_a or_o other_o light_n or_o in_o the_o king_n print_v house_n shall_v pay_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n and_o these_o stock_n or_o share_n and_o all_o company_n of_o merchant_n in_o london_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v by_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o respective_a governor_n treasurer_n or_o receiver_n lvi_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o require_v a_o account_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o of_o the_o payment_n thereof_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v lvii_o no_o letter_n patent_n or_o privilege_n shall_v exempt_v any_o from_o payment_n of_o the_o rate_n in_o this_o act._n lviii_o provide_v that_o no_o person_n be_v compel_v to_o be_v a_o assessor_n or_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o he_o live_v lix_n and_o provide_v that_o the_o assessment_n on_o house_n where_o foreign_a minister_n shall_v be_v resident_a shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o landlord_n or_o owner_n lx._n in_o all_o privilege_a and_o extraparochial_a place_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o nominate_v two_o person_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a place_n to_o be_v assessor_n lxi_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n of_o 25_o car._n 2._o touch_v popish_a recusant_n nor_o be_v capable_a to_o act_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o also_o the_o oath_n hereby_o appoint_v which_o oath_n any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o administer_v lxii_o every_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n or_o upward_o not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 1_o w._n &_o m._n be_v to_o pay_v double_a unless_o he_o or_o she_o take_v the_o oath_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meeting_n of_o the_o commissioner_n lxiii_o every_o person_n of_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o upward_o who_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o be_v summon_v shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n or_o neglect_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n in_o order_n thereto_o shall_v pay_v double_a lxiv_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v or_o be_v above_o that_o quality_n who_o by_o the_o act_n 3_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a and_o shall_v not_o voluntary_o take_v the_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n shall_v pay_v double_a lxv_o and_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o person_n suspect_v to_o appear_v and_o take_v the_o oath_n quaker_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n may_v make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n and_o so_o do_v shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n lxvi_o provide_v that_o where_o the_o owner_n of_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n such_o owner_n only_o shall_v pay_v the_o double_a rate_n and_o not_o the_o tenant_n notwithstanding_o any_o covenant_n for_o payment_n of_o tax_n lxvii_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o person_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o pound_n rate_v who_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v
wine_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o 6000_o l._n per_fw-la week_n out_o of_o the_o excise_n or_o the_o 600_o l._n per_fw-la week_n out_o of_o the_o post-office_n and_o the_o other_o five_o part_n in_o bank_n bill_n or_o note_n cxxxv_o after_o 24_o jun._n 1697._o interest_n of_o eight_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o the_o tally_n and_o order_n so_o subscribe_v out_o of_o the_o fund_n or_o provision_n grant_v by_o this_o act._n cxxxvi_o the_o interest_n payable_a to_o the_o bank_n upon_o so_o many_o tally_n or_o order_n as_o the_o bank_n be_v already_o possess_v of_o whereof_o the_o principal_a shall_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o say_v five_o part_v subscribe_v in_o bank_n bill_n or_o note_n shall_v be_v likewise_o augment_v to_o eight_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann_n after_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n cxxxvii_o and_o the_o say_v new_a subscriber_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n be_v member_n of_o and_o unite_v to_o the_o present_a bank_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n with_o perpetual_a succession_n and_o a_o common_a seal_n etc._n etc._n cxxxviii_o provide_v that_o upon_o twelve_o month_n notice_n after_o 1_o aug._n 1710._o upon_o repayment_n by_o parliament_n to_o the_o say_a bank_n the_o 1200000_o l._n mention_v in_o the_o act_n for_o grant_v several_a rate_n upon_o tonnage_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o arrear_n of_o the_o 100000_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n and_o all_o the_o principal_a and_o interest_n which_o shall_v be_v due_a to_o the_o say_a bank_n upon_o tally_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o say_a bank_n to_o cease_v and_o determine_v but_o that_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o bank_n no_o other_o bank_n shall_v be_v crect_v or_o permit_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n cxxxix_o the_o interest_n due_a on_o tally_n and_o order_n subscribe_v into_o the_o bank_n shall_v be_v accept_v as_o so_o much_o principal_a money_n cxl_o the_o say_a bank_n may_v borrow_v or_o give_v security_n for_o by_o bill_n over_z and_z above_o the_o 1200000_o l._n to_o which_o they_o be_v at_o first_o limit_v any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n subscribe_v under_o a_o obligation_n of_o pay_v the_o say_a bill_n in_o money_n upon_o demand_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o the_o say_a bill_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o exchequer_n out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n due_a unto_o the_o bank_n other_o than_o the_o fund_z of_o 100000_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n but_o that_o these_o bill_n shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o debt_n contain_v within_o the_o say_v 1200000_o l._n cxli_o the_o capital_a stock_n and_o fund_z of_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v be_v exempt_a from_o tax_n cxlii_o after_o the_o complete_n of_o the_o say_a subscription_n the_o interest_n of_o all_o tally_n and_o order_n subscribe_v together_o with_o the_o say_v 100000_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bank_n proportionable_o to_o each_o member_n share_v therein_o cxliii_o after_o 25_o mar._n 1697_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o personal_a and_o not_o a_o real_a estate_n and_o descend_v according_o and_o no_o bank_n stock_n shall_v be_v sell_v without_o register_n the_o contract_n thereof_o at_o the_o bank_n within_o seven_o day_n and_o actual_o transfer_v it_o within_o fourteen_o day_n cxliv_o no_o act_n of_o the_o bank_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o stock_n thereof_o provide_v they_o pay_v their_o debt_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v felony_n to_o counterfeit_v the_o common_a seal_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n or_o any_o seal_a bank_n bill_n or_o any_o bank_n note_v or_o alter_v or_o erase_v such_o bill_n or_o note_n cxlv_o the_o office_n of_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v keep_v distinct_a account_n of_o all_o money_n appropriate_v or_o due_a to_o the_o say_a bank_n either_o upon_o the_o fund_z of_o 100000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o any_o other_o parliamentary_a fund_n or_o for_o tally_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a bank_n and_o shall_v due_o direct_v record_n and_o make_v payment_n thereof_o under_o penalty_n of_o loss_n of_o place_n etc._n etc._n cxlvi_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n etc._n etc._n by_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o additional_a imposition_n on_o good_n and_o merchandize_n by_o vellum_n parchment_n and_o paper_n by_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o duty_n on_o house_n from_o the_o time_n the_o say_v duty_n be_v several_o continue_v as_o aforesaid_a till_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o and_o by_o the_o surplus_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n on_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n over_o and_o above_o the_o 1500000_o l._n credit_v give_v thereupon_o and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o arise_v by_o the_o act_n continue_v till_o the_o say_v 29_o sept._n 1701._o and_o also_o on_o house_n after_o the_o repayment_n of_o 7382_o l._n 11_o s._n 4_o d._n borrow_v thereon_o and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o and_o after_o that_o the_o bill_n sign_v at_o the_o mint_n for_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n upon_o plate_n bring_v in_o between_o 4_o may_n 1696._o and_o 4_o nou._n 1696_o arise_v by_o the_o act_n grant_v for_o seven_o year_n from_o 25_o mar._n 1696._o and_o upon_o salt_n glass-ware_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o repayment_n of_o 1724000_o l._n borrow_v thereon_o and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o arise_v by_o the_o act_n anno_fw-la 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o shall_v be_v the_o general_n fund_z for_o make_v good_a the_o particular_a fund_n or_o deficiency_n in_o this_o act_n express_v and_o shall_v be_v appropriate_v and_o apply_v according_o cxlvii_o and_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a general_n fund_z before_o 28_o jun._n 1698._o as_o well_o for_o the_o duty_n on_o house_n after_o the_o say_v 7382_o l._n 11_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o and_o the_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n for_o silver_n be_v satisfy_v as_o for_o the_o say_v additional_a duty_n on_o good_n and_o merchandize_n continue_v from_o ult_n febr._n 1696._o shall_v be_v apply_v towards_o interest_n due_a to_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n or_o other_o for_o loan_n upon_o the_o first_o third_z and_o four_o 4_o s._n aid_n the_o quarterly_o poll_n three_o fourths_o of_o the_o custom_n and_o two_o three_o of_o the_o additional_a excise_n and_o upon_o the_o additional_a imposition_n end_v 1_o mar._n 1696._o and_o out_o of_o the_o same_o money_n the_o bank_n shall_v receive_v so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v their_o part_n of_o the_o interest_n 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o all_o their_o tally_n and_o order_n cxlviii_o provide_v that_o if_o the_o say_a money_n fall_v short_a a_o proportionable_a part_n so_o far_o as_o it_o will_v extend_v shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o interest_n upon_o each_o of_o those_o fund_n and_o if_o there_o be_v a_o overplus_n the_o same_o to_o go_v towards_o the_o principal_a money_n upon_o each_o of_o those_o fund_n proportionable_o cxlix_o and_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a general_n fund_z after_o 28_o jun._n 1698._o as_o well_o by_o the_o say_a duty_n on_o house_n and_o additional_a imposition_n as_o at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n for_o the_o say_a duty_n on_o vellum_n parchment_n and_o paper_n continue_v from_o 28_o jun._n 1698._o to_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o and_o for_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n etc._n etc._n continue_a from_o 25_o dec._n 1699_o to_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o and_o for_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n etc._n etc._n continue_a from_o 1_o may_n 1700._o to_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o and_o for_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n continue_a from_o 28_o sept._n 1701._o to_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o and_o by_o the_o say_a surplus_n on_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n and_o on_o salt_n glass_n ware_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v apply_v towards_o principal_a and_o interest_n of_o the_o say_v first_o third_z and_o four_o aid_n of_o 4_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n the_o quarterly_o poll_n the_o three_o fourths_o of_o the_o custom_n the_o duty_n on_o salt_n etc._n etc._n the_o two_o three_o of_o the_o additional_a excise_n the_o additional_a imposition_n the_o duty_n on_o vellum_n paper_n and_o parchment_n on_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n etc._n etc._n on_o wine_n vinegar_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o 300000_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n in_o proportion_n to_o the_o respective_a deficiency_n as_o compute_v in_o this_o act._n cl._n and_o by_o 26_o july_n 1698._o and_o thenceforth_o every_o twenty_o eight_o day_n a_o account_n shall_v be_v make_v up_o at_o the_o treasury_n of_o all_o the_o money_n bring_v in_o applicable_a to_o the_o say_v deficient_a fund_n which_o shall_v be_v apply_v proportionable_o as_o aforesaid_a as_o well_o to_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n as_o
mile_n from_o their_o habitation_n ccxl_o the_o sum_n of_o 371003_o l._n 15_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o the_o first_o quarterly_o payment_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o may_n 1698._o and_o the_o like_a sum_n for_o the_o second_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o aug._n 1698._o the_o like_a sum_n for_o the_o three_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o nou._n 1698._o and_o the_o sum_n of_o 371003_o l._n 15_o s._n 5_o d._n three_o farthing_n for_o the_o last_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o feb._n 1698._o ccxli_o every_o receiver_n general_n within_o a_o month_n after_o he_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o full_a sum_n charge_v on_o any_o division_n for_o each_o particular_a payment_n shall_v give_v the_o commissioner_n a_o receipt_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a discharge_v for_o such_o particular_a payment_n which_o receiver_n general_n shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o their_o receipt_n pay_v the_o same_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o shall_v be_v allow_v 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o they_o shall_v so_o pay_v in_o ccxlii_o the_o collector_n shall_v have_v 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o they_o collect_v and_o pay_v pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n shall_v be_v allow_v three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o write_v the_o assessment_n duplicate_v etc._n etc._n ccxliii_o person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o collector_n be_v to_o levy_v the_o sum_n assess_v by_o distress_n and_o have_v keep_v the_o same_o four_o day_n at_o the_o owner_n charge_v then_o to_o be_v appraise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n return_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o break_v open_a house_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o by_o warrant_n from_o two_o commissioner_n any_o chest_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o assistance_n the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o question_n concern_v distress_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n ccxliv_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v their_o assessment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n after_o demand_n or_o convey_v away_o their_o good_n except_o a_o peer_n or_o peeress_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o goal_n till_o payment_n be_v make_v ccxlv_o the_o tenant_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o tax_n and_o deduct_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o rent_n which_o the_o landlord_n be_v require_v to_o allow_v ccxlvi_o tenant_n pay_v the_o assessment_n shall_v be_v discharge_v for_o so_o much_o and_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o settle_v difference_n between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n or_o other_o concern_v the_o tax_n ccxlvii_o person_n overrate_v complain_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_n may_v be_v relieve_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_v of_o the_o say_a assessment_n and_o appeal_v once_o determine_v to_o be_v final_a ccxlviii_o in_o case_n the_o proportion_n set_v by_o this_o act_n on_o any_o county_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v due_o answer_v as_o first_o lay_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o cause_v new_a assessment_n to_o be_v make_v ccxlix_o any_o person_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n may_v be_v fine_v as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v think_v fit_a not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n which_o fine_a shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o impose_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o duplicate_v ccl_o collector_n not_o pay_v the_o money_n they_o receive_v as_o the_o act_n direct_v be_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o their_o estate_n real_a and_o personal_a seize_v and_o sell_v for_o satisfaction_n ccli_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o examine_v whether_o the_o money_n assess_v be_v due_o collect_v and_o return_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o by_o they_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v and_o pay_v cclii_o in_o case_n any_o controversy_n arise_v about_o the_o assessment_n which_o concern_v any_o commissioner_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v be_v to_o withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o default_n the_o commissioner_n present_a may_v set_v a_o fine_a not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccliii_o no_o privilege_a place_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v exempt_a from_o the_o assessment_n but_o they_o and_o also_o all_o fee-farm_n and_o other_o rent_n and_o payment_n issue_v out_o of_o land_n shall_v be_v tax_v and_o pay_v by_o the_o tenant_n who_o shall_v thereupon_o be_v keep_v harmless_a ccliv_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o charge_v any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o the_o university_n the_o college_n of_o windsor_n eton_n winton_n and_o westminster_n the_o corporation_n of_o clergymens_n son_n bromley_n college_n or_o any_o hospital_n for_o the_o cite_v thereof_o nor_o any_o master_n fellow_n scholar_n reader_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o university_n etc._n etc._n nor_o master_n or_o usher_n of_o school_n for_o their_o stipend_n nor_o the_o house_n or_o land_n of_o christ_n hospital_n st._n bartholomew_n bridewell_n st._n thomas_n or_o bethlehem_n hospital_n or_o mr._n ask_v hospital_n at_o hoxton_n or_o the_o charity_n of_o zechariah_n jepson_n at_o rippon_n or_o of_o the_o say_a corporation_n of_o clergyman_n son_n or_o bromley_n college_n nor_o any_o other_o hospital_n or_o alms_n house_n in_o respect_n only_o of_o rent_n for_o the_o immediate_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a therein_o cclu._n nevertheless_o the_o tenant_n of_o land_n or_o house_n belong_v to_o hospital_n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o what_o such_o house_n and_o land_n be_v worth_a above_o the_o rent_n reserve_v and_o the_o tenant_n to_o college_n &c_n &c_n who_o by_o their_o lease_n or_o contract_n be_v to_o pay_v tax_n shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v cclvi_o all_o auditor_n and_o receiver_n of_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o king_n or_o queen_n dowager_n shall_v allow_v a_o rate_n to_o be_v abate_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o tax_n on_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v payable_a cclvii_o person_n inhabit_v in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v tax_v in_o the_o parish_n or_o ward_v where_o they_o dwell_v cclviii_o no_o clause_n or_o proviso_n in_o this_o act_n shall_v lessen_v the_o sum_n appoint_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o act._n nothing_o in_o this_o act_n shall_v make_v void_a any_o contract_n between_o landlord_n or_o tenant_n or_o other_o touch_v payment_n of_o tax_n cclix_o all_o place_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o such_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o usual_o assess_v provide_v that_o west-barnfeild_a hundred_o shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o lath_n of_o scray_n in_o kent_n northmore_n tything_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bampton_n in_o oxfordshire_n charthbury_n faller_n and_o finstock_n tthe_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o chadlington_n the_o town_n and_o parish_n of_o leeds_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o skyrack_n and_o the_o forest_n of_o chute_n where_o the_o same_o be_v assess_v to_o the_o first_o 4_o s._n aid_n cclx_o if_o any_o action_n be_v bring_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v cclxi_o where_o land_n or_o house_n be_v unoccupied_a and_o no_o distress_n find_v distress_n may_v be_v make_v at_o any_o time_n after_o by_o the_o collector_n constable_n or_o tything_n man_n and_o unless_o redeem_v in_o four_o day_n may_v be_v sell_v render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o distribute_v proportionable_o to_o the_o party_n who_o contribute_v to_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o say_v unoccupied_a land_n cclxii_o where_o wood-land_n be_v assess_v and_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v have_v the_o collector_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n at_o seasonable_a time_n of_o the_o year_n may_v cut_v down_o and_o sell_v so_o much_o wood_n timber_n tree_n except_v as_o will_v pay_v the_o assessment_n cclxiii_o where_o tithe_n toll_n profit_v of_o market_n etc._n etc._n be_v tax_v and_o the_o same_o not_o pay_v in_o fifteen_o day_n after_o demand_n the_o collector_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v seize_v so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a tithe_n etc._n etc._n as_o will_v pay_v the_o tax_n cclxiv_o receiver_n general_n return_v any_o person_n into_o the_o exchequer_n who_o have_v pay_v the_o tax_n shall_v forfeit_v treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o to_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n return_v cclxu._n the_o commissioner_n shall_v assess_v each_o other_o for_o personal_a estate_n and_o office_n so_o as_o such_o personal_a estate_n and_o
pay_v subsequent_a ticket_n when_o bring_v and_o demand_v before_o such_o ticket_n as_o be_v not_o bring_v in_o course_n provide_v there_o be_v money_n reserve_v to_o satisfy_v such_o precede_a ticket_n cccciv_n the_o additional_a duty_n of_o excise_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o which_o ought_v to_o come_v weekly_o into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o officer_n salary_n and_o incident_a charge_n not_o exceed_v 2500_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n only_o except_v be_v hereby_o appropriate_v during_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o 16_o year_n thereby_o grant_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n and_o ticket_n for_o the_o same_o ccccu._n after_o 15_o may_v 1698._o no_o officer_n appoint_v to_o pay_v the_o annuity_n for_o one_o two_o or_o three_o life_n purchase_v for_o the_o respective_a consideration_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o 5_o &_o 6_o w._n and_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n several_a rate_n and_o duty_n upon_o tonnage_n of_o ship_n and_o vessel_n and_o upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n for_o secure_v certain_a recompense_n and_o advantage_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v voluntary_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o 1500000_o l._n towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n payable_a quarterly_a out_o of_o two_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o several_a duty_n thereby_o grant_v and_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n or_o some_o of_o they_o or_o further_a interest_n therein_o purchase_v by_o several_a subsequent_a act_n shall_v pay_v off_o any_o quarterly_a payment_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n till_o the_o precedent_a quarter_n be_v pay_v off_o or_o the_o money_n ready_a in_o the_o office_n for_o payment_n thereof_o whereof_o public_a notice_n in_o write_v shall_v be_v affix_v in_o the_o say_a office_n under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v his_o place_n and_o 100_o l._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v with_o cost_n of_o suit_n as_o aforesaid_a ccccvi_fw-la stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 35._o enact_v that_o all_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o duty_n on_o marriage_n birth_n burial_n bachelor_n and_o widower_n not_o otherwise_o hereby_o alter_v or_o explain_v shall_v be_v due_o observe_v under_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o say_v acts._n ccccvii_n the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o aid_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o 1484015_o l._n 1_o s._n 11_o d._n 3_o f._n shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o the_o say_a act_n for_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n till_o 24_o jun._n 1699._o who_o with_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o a_o quorum_fw-la of_o they_o appoint_v by_o the_o former_a act_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o act_n in_o all_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o after_o the_o 24_o jan._n 1699._o the_o justice_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v the_o commissioner_n ccccviii_n all_o person_n require_v by_o the_o former_a act_n to_o keep_v a_o register_n shall_v with_o the_o name_n of_o every_o person_n marry_v bury_v christen_v or_o bear_v express_v the_o degree_n and_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o duty_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o upon_o burial_n the_o name_n of_o the_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n father_n mother_n guardian_n churchwarden_n overseer_n or_o other_o who_o be_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o where_o they_o dwell_v and_o in_o case_n of_o birth_n the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n mother_n guardian_n or_o curator_n of_o such_o child_n and_o where_o they_o live_v and_o in_o case_n of_o marriage_n the_o husband_n abode_n under_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o every_o person_n who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n shall_v give_v the_o minister_n who_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o such_o marriage_n burial_n or_o christen_n a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o degree_n and_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o duty_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o where_o the_o person_n live_v who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o register_n under_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n ccccix._fw-la the_o word_n ecclesiastical_a person_n in_o this_o act_n and_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n in_o the_o former_a act_n be_v to_o comprehend_v bishop_n where_o marriage_n christen_n or_o burial_n be_v perform_v by_o they_o ccccx_fw-la upon_o any_o person_n removal_n or_o go_v away_o without_o payment_n of_o the_o duty_n any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n certify_v such_o default_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o like_a number_n of_o commissioner_n in_o any_o other_o place_n where_o the_o person_n shall_v be_v sound_a shall_v cause_v the_o say_a duty_n to_o be_v pay_v and_o upon_o default_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n ccccxi_fw-la all_o penalty_n in_o this_o and_o the_o former_a act_n touch_v the_o say_a duty_n except_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n for_o not_o due_o keep_v a_o register_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n near_o the_o place_n upon_o oath_n and_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sole_a of_o good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n but_o the_o commissioner_n may_v mitigate_v such_o penalty_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o less_o than_o double_a the_o duty_n ccccxii_n the_o commissioner_n in_o the_o respective_a division_n shall_v meet_v together_o on_o or_o before_o the_o first_o of_o august_n 1698._o and_o so_o once_o or_o often_o every_o three_o month_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o and_o the_o former_a act_n and_o they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o be_v to_o warn_v the_o assessor_n collector_n surveyor_n inspector_n and_o receiver_n general_n and_o if_o need_v be_v any_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n parish-clerk_n and_o other_o concern_v in_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o assessment_n account_n and_o register_n and_o upon_o default_n may_v fine_a the_o offender_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n ccccxiii_n and_o shall_v examine_v the_o say_v assessment_n account_n and_o register_n and_o cause_v the_o person_n omit_v or_o not_o full_o charge_v to_o be_v due_o tax_v and_o thereupon_o to_o sign_v the_o assessment_n and_o cause_n duplicate_v of_o the_o gross_a sum_n to_o be_v transmit_v into_o the_o exchequer_n ccccxiv_n the_o collector_n shall_v render_v their_o account_n upon_o oath_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o may_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxu._n every_o collector_n due_o discharge_v himself_o shall_v beside_o the_o 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n in_o the_o former_a act_n be_v allow_v 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n shall_v have_v a_o additional_a allowance_n of_o 1_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n ccccxvi_fw-la after_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o every_o person_n who_o ought_v to_o pay_v any_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n shall_v pay_v or_o tender_v the_o same_o to_o the_o proper_a collector_n within_o twenty_o day_n after_o it_o shall_v become_v due_a on_o pain_n of_o pay_v double_a the_o say_a duty_n ccccxvii_n the_o clause_n in_o the_o former_a act_n an._n 6._o w._n 3._o for_o the_o collector_n deliver_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o assessment_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n and_o for_o the_o minister_n read_v the_o same_o in_o the_o church_n under_o the_o like_a penalty_n be_v hereby_o repeal_v ccccxviii_n the_o ten_o day_n allow_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n for_o appeal_n shall_v be_v reckon_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o collector_n demand_v ccccxix_n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 38._o enact_v that_o every_o person_n of_o what_o age_n sex_n or_o condition_n soever_o in_o england_n and_o wales_n shall_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n one_o shilling_n on_o 24_o aug._n 1698._o one_o shilling_n 24_o novemb_n 1698._o one_o shilling_n 24_o febr._n 1698._o and_o one_o shilling_n 24_o may_n 1699._o except_o such_o as_o receive_v alm_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o their_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n and_o all_o poor_a house_n keeper_n not_o contribute_v to_o church_n or_o poor_a and_o their_o child_n under_o 16_o year_n and_o except_o all_o child_n under_o 16_o year_n of_o day_n labourer_n and_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n and_o of_o such_o who_o have_v 4_o child_n or_o more_o and_o be_v not_o worth_a in_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n 50_o l._n ccccxx_n every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_a have_v a_o estate_n real_a or_o personal_a or_o in_o both_o of_o 300_o l._n or_o more_o and_o every_o person_n above_o that_o quality_n and_o not_o a_o peer_n
shall_v serve_v in_o the_o navy_n royal_a and_o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n 250000_o l._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o payment_n of_o quarter_n due_a from_o the_o land_n force_n in_o england_n since_o 1_o jan._n 1696._o cccclxvi_fw-la the_o rule_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o a_o grant_n to_o their_o majesty_n of_o a_o aid_n of_o two_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o speedy_a payment_n of_o the_o money_n thereby_o grant_v and_o application_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o provision_n therein_o be_v hereby_o revive_v touch_v the_o distribution_n and_o application_n of_o the_o sum_n hereby_o appropriate_v cccclxvii_n any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a may_v advance_v and_o lend_v upon_o the_o security_n of_o this_o act_n any_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_v 500000_o l._n at_o 7_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n interest_n for_o the_o first_o 250000_o l._n and_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o the_o remain_v 250000_o l._n cccclxviii_n and_o may_v also_o lend_v upon_o the_o security_n of_o the_o money_n arise_v upon_o coal_n and_o culm_n after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 500000_o l._n at_o 7_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n interest_n for_o the_o first_o 100000_o l._n and_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o the_o remain_v 400000_o l._n and_o no_o money_n so_o lend_v or_o advance_v shall_v be_v assess_v cccclxix_n there_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o auditor_n office_n two_o book_n for_o register_n all_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o upon_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n hereby_o grant_v and_o on_o coal_n and_o culm_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o money_n and_o all_o person_n lend_v money_n thereon_o shall_v have_v a_o talley_n and_o order_n for_o repayment_n with_o interest_n payable_a every_o three_o month_n which_o order_n shall_v be_v register_v and_o pay_v in_o course_n without_o preference_n of_o one_o before_o another_o and_o without_o take_v any_o fee_n or_o reward_n for_o such_o register_n entry_n view_n or_o search_n under_o penalty_n of_o double_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v with_o cost_n of_o suit_n and_o if_o it_o be_v by_o the_o officer_n himself_o loss_n of_o place_n also_o and_o under_o penalty_n of_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_v and_o loss_n of_o place_n in_o case_n of_o undue_a preference_n cccclxx_n provide_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o undue_a preference_n where_o several_a order_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o auditor_n the_o same_o day_n which_o of_o those_o he_o enter_v first_o nor_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o undue_a preference_n if_o the_o auditor_n direct_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n record_v and_o the_o teller_n pay_v subsequent_a order_n where_o person_n demand_v not_o their_o money_n in_o course_n provide_v so_o much_o money_n be_v reserve_v as_o will_v satisfy_v precedent_a order_n interest_n cease_v from_o the_o time_n of_o such_o reservation_n cccclxxi_n all_o which_o order_n be_v enter_v may_v by_o endorsement_n and_o entry_n thereof_o in_o the_o say_a register_n book_n be_v assign_v and_o tranfer_v toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la cccclxxii_n his_o majesty_n may_v make_v use_n of_o any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 600000_o l._n in_o the_o whole_a arise_v by_o any_o the_o aid_n or_o supply_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v this_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o not_o particular_o appropriate_v towards_o discharge_v the_o tally_n of_o pro_n or_o assignment_n or_o other_o tally_n remain_v unsatisfied_a on_o the_o hereditary_a and_o temporary_a excise_n or_o on_o the_o weekly_a sum_n of_o 6000_o l._n issue_v out_o of_o the_o same_o or_o on_o the_o post-office_n and_o weekly_a sum_n of_o 600_o l._n issue_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o for_o other_o his_o majesty_n necessary_a occasion_n or_o for_o satisfy_v such_o money_n as_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v borrow_v to_o supply_v the_o same_o cccclxxiii_n all_o auditor_n reeves_n or_o receiver_n and_o their_o deputy_n shall_v upon_o the_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n 1484015_o l._n 1_o s._n 11_o d._n 3_o q._n for_o disband_v force_n pay_v seaman_n and_o other_o use_v therein_o mention_v allow_v 3_o s._n for_o every_o pound_n rend_v due_a for_o any_o fee_fw-mi farm_n rent_n or_o other_o chief_a rent_n due_a to_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o queen_n dowager_n or_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n claim_v by_o any_o grant_n or_o purchase_v from_o or_o under_o the_o crown_n and_o proportionable_o for_o any_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n to_o the_o party_n so_o pay_v the_o same_o without_o fee_n upon_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o if_o any_o such_o auditor_n or_o his_o deputy_n set_v insuper_fw-la any_o tenant_n or_o other_o person_n or_o make_v their_o estate_n liable_a to_o distress_n or_o vexation_n for_o any_o money_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v allow_v after_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n or_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o allow_v the_o same_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o be_v incapable_a of_o his_o office_n or_o place_n or_o any_o other_o office_n or_o place_n of_o trust_n or_o profit_n under_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o queen_n dowager_n cccclxxiv_n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 45._o enact_v that_o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o one_o half_n of_o the_o several_a rate_n and_o duty_n charge_v by_o several_a act_n make_v in_o 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o on_o glass_n and_o glass_n ware_n and_o the_o whole_a duty_n charge_v by_o the_o say_a act_n on_o stone_n and_o earthen_a bottle_n stone_n and_o earthen_a ware_n and_o on_o tobacco_n pipe_n shall_v cease_v and_o be_v no_o long_o payable_a cccclxxv_n and_o that_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o from_o 10_o july_n 1698._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o 8_o year_n for_o all_o whale-fin_n and_o scotch_a linen_n import_v into_o england_n wales_n or_o barwick_n over_z and_z above_o all_o duty_n already_o payable_a the_o further_a rate_n follow_v viz._n cccclxxvi_fw-la for_o all_o whale-fin_n catch_v and_o import_v in_o any_o ship_n belong_v to_o the_o greenland_n company_n 3_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n weight_n and_o for_o all_o whale_n fin_n catch_v or_o import_v by_o foreigner_n or_o by_o ship_n not_o belong_v to_o the_o say_a company_n 6_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n weight_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n cccclxxvii_n for_o all_o linen_n of_o the_o manufacture_n of_o scotland_n call_v twill_n import_v or_o bring_v in_o as_o aforesaid_a ten_o shilling_n for_o every_o hundred_o contain_v 120_o ells._n and_o for_o all_o scotch_a linen_n call_v tick_v six_o shilling_n 8_o d._n per_fw-la hundred_o contain_v 120_o ell_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n cccclxxviii_n the_o importer_n give_v security_n at_o the_o customhouse_n shall_v have_v 12_o month_n to_o pay_v the_o duty_n by_o 4_o equal_a quarterly_a payment_n and_o in_o case_n he_o pay_v ready_a money_n shall_v be_v abate_v after_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n if_o the_o good_n aforemention_v after_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v be_v again_o export_v by_o any_o english_a merchant_n within_o 12_o month_n or_o by_o stranger_n in_o 9_o month_n the_o say_a duty_n to_o be_v whole_o repay_v or_o the_o security_n vacate_v for_o what_o shall_v be_v so_o export_v cccclxxix_n provide_v that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o payment_n of_o money_n due_a to_o his_o majesty_n for_o any_o glass_n ware_n stone_n or_o earthen_a ware_n or_o tobacco_n pipe_n actual_o make_v before_o the_o say_v 1_o aug._n and_o that_o all_o matter_n and_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v two_o former_a act_n for_o secure_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o duty_n on_o glass_n ware_n shall_v be_v apply_v for_o secure_v the_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n on_o glass_n ware_n not_o hereby_o take_v away_o cccclxxx_n and_o for_o all_o glass_n ware_n which_o shall_v be_v export_v before_o 1_o decemb._n 1698._o for_o which_o the_o whole_a duty_n have_v be_v pay_v or_o secure_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v repay_v or_o the_o security_n vacate_v and_o for_o all_o glass_n ware_n export_v after_o the_o say_v 1_o decemb._n 1698._o only_a one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_v former_a duty_n shall_v be_v draw_v back_o cccclxxxi_n no_o maker_n of_o glass_n or_o glass_n ware_n after_o the_o say_v 1_o aug._n 1698._o shall_v draw_v or_o remove_v from_o their_o kins_n or_o surrores_n any_o glass_n or_o glass-ware_n unless_o the_o officer_n appoint_v to_o attend_v such_o glass-house_n be_v present_a or_o have_v notice_n of_o it_o on_o forfeiture_n of_o 10_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n cccclxxxii_n all_o bottle_n and_o glass_n vessel_n
import_v although_o fill_v with_o liquor_n shall_v pay_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o duty_n charge_v thereon_o by_o the_o former_a acts._n cccclxxxiii_n upon_o the_o importation_n of_o any_o whale_n fin_n scotch_a linen_n or_o ticking_n as_o aforesaid_a entry_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o custom-house_n where_o import_v and_o in_o case_n of_o land_v any_o such_o good_n before_o due_a entry_n make_v and_o the_o duty_n secure_v or_o without_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n or_o proper_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n for_o land_v the_o same_o such_o good_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v or_o the_o value_n thereof_o and_o be_v recover_v of_o the_o importer_n or_o proprietor_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o seiser_n or_o prosecutor_n cccclxxxiv_n the_o say_v duty_n payable_a for_o whale_n fin_n and_o scotch_a linen_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v manage_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v bring_v the_o produce_v thereof_o necessary_a charge_n only_o except_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v apply_v the_o say_v duty_n as_o also_o the_o half_a duty_n on_o glass_n way_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o principal_a and_o interest_n money_n whereunto_o the_o whole_a duty_n on_o glass_n and_o earthen_a ware_n and_o tobacco_n pipe_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v apply_v in_o the_o same_o order_n and_o under_o the_o like_a penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v prescribe_v trade_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 36._o enact_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v import_n any_o foreign_a alamodes_n or_o lustring_n into_o england_n wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n without_o pay_v the_o custom_n and_o rate_n due_a for_o the_o same_o at_o such_o importation_n or_o shall_v import_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n prohibit_v by_o law_n or_o undertake_v or_o agree_v to_o deliver_v or_o shall_v deliver_v any_o such_o good_n or_o merchandise_n or_o shall_v pay_v any_o money_n praemium_fw-la or_o reward_n for_o insure_v or_o convey_v any_o such_o good_n or_o know_o receive_v or_o take_v the_o same_o into_o he_o or_o her_o house_n custody_n or_o possession_n such_o person_n may_v be_v prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o action_n suit_n or_o information_n and_o thereupon_o a_o capias_fw-la specify_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o penalty_n shall_v issue_v and_o the_o party_n oblige_v to_o give_v sufficient_a bail_n to_o the_o officer_n to_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o shall_v at_o the_o time_n of_o appearance_n give_v sufficient_a bail_n to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n for_o such_o offence_n in_o case_n of_o conviction_n or_o yield_v his_o body_n to_o prison_n ii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n to_o sue_v for_o and_o recover_v the_o penalty_n of_o 500_o l._n impose_v by_o the_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n upon_o insure_v to_o import_n prohibit_v good_n or_o good_n without_o pay_v custom_n cap._n 15_o custom_n 166._o by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o no_o essoign_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v iii_o all_o black_a alamodes_n and_o lustring_n wheresoever_o make_v which_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n not_o mark_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o custom_n house_n or_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o may_v be_v seize_v as_o forfeit_v whether_o the_o same_o have_v be_v buy_v and_o sell_v or_o not_o and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n they_o be_v find_v shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n in_o a_o act_n make_v 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o cap._n 18._o trade_n 84._o iu._n no_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n that_o after_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n 1697_o shall_v be_v seize_v and_o forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o england_n but_o shall_v be_v export_v again_o and_o to_o that_o end_n shall_v immediate_o on_o their_o seizure_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o custom-house_n ware_n house_n in_o london_n and_o there_o sell_v by_o inch_n of_o candle_n on_o condition_n to_o be_v export_v and_o security_n give_v for_o exportation_n which_o security_n may_v be_v discharge_v by_o certificate_n from_o the_o port_n where_o such_o good_n shall_v be_v land_a or_o oath_n make_v that_o they_o be_v lose_v at_o sea_n v._o on_o exportation_n of_o foreign_a lustring_n or_o alamodes_n the_o exporter_n shall_v not_o be_v entitle_v to_o receive_v draw_v back_o or_o be_v repay_v the_o custom_n or_o imposition_n pay_v or_o secure_v on_o importation_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o vi_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v imbezel_n pawn_n sell_v or_o detain_v any_o of_o the_o silk_n deliver_v to_o they_o as_o agent_n journeyman_n warper_n or_o winder_n or_o after_o it_o be_v wrought_v up_o and_o every_o receiver_n buyer_n and_o pawn-taker_n of_o any_o the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n mention_v and_o provide_v in_o a_o act_n make_v 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o chap._n 15._o and_o in_o another_o act_n make_v 20_o car._n 2._o chap._n 6._o both_o for_o regulate_v the_o trade_n of_o silk_n throw_v vii_o all_o such_o piece_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n as_o some_o weaver_n have_v now_o by_o they_o unmarkt_a and_o shall_v appear_v upon_o oath_n make_v in_o write_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n to_o be_v manufacture_v within_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n 1697_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n warehouse_n and_o the_o evidence_n be_v there_o produce_v shall_v be_v mark_v and_o seal_v gratis_o by_o the_o say_a company_n before_o the_o 1_o of_o may_n 1697_o and_o then_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v sell_v as_o if_o manufacture_v by_o the_o say_a company_n viii_o the_o say_v weaver_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n weekly_o to_o the_o say_a company_n to_o who_o they_o have_v sell_v such_o good_n so_o mark_v and_o seal_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o double_a the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n for_o every_o omission_n to_o be_v recover_v as_o other_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o this_o act_n and_o the_o say_a company_n shall_v keep_v a_o register_n of_o the_o say_v sales_n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 9_o all_o person_n who_o after_o 25_o march_n 1698_o shall_v import_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v import_v into_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n or_o who_o shall_v after_o 24_o december_n 1698_o sell_v barter_n or_o offer_n to_o sale_n or_o know_o keep_v in_o their_o custody_n for_o sale_n or_o for_o the_o use_n of_o any_o importer_n or_o dealer_n in_o the_o commodity_n aftermentioned_a any_o foreign_a bonelace_n loom-lace_n needlework_n point_n or_o cutwork_n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n per_fw-la yard_n for_o all_o the_o say_v foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n so_o import_v sell_v barter_v offer_v to_o sale_n or_o keep_v as_o aforesaid_a together_o with_o all_o the_o say_v good_n x._o the_o importation_n selling_n barter_v offer_v to_o sale_n or_o barter_n or_o know_o keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n any_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hereby_o declare_v a_o common_a nuisance_n and_o the_o say_v prohibit_v good_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o may_v be_v seize_v and_o the_o offender_n prosecute_v by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o any_o person_n with_o a_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n with_o a_o warrant_n from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o day_n time_n may_v enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n warehouse_n or_o room_n or_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v any_o of_o the_o prohibit_v good_n before_o mention_a and_o in_o case_n of_o resistance_n to_o break_v open_a door_n chest_n trunk_n and_o other_o package_n whatsoever_o to_o seize_v the_o good_n prohibit_v by_o this_o act_n and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o grant_v such_o warrant_n to_o any_o credible_a person_n make_v oath_n that_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o suspect_v there_o be_v such_o prohibit_v good_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o search_v xi_o all_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n seize_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n shall_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o next_o custom_n house_n not_o thence_o to_o be_v deliver_v unless_o to_o be_v produce_v at_o a_o trial_n or_o otherwise_o discharge_v by_o law_n the_o good_n so_o seize_v and_o condemn_v shall_v be_v sell_v public_o by_o inch_n of_o candle_n whereof_o public_a notice_n in_o write_v to_o be_v affix_v at_o the_o custom-house_n door_n and_o other_o public_a place_n where_o the_o good_n be_v lodge_v ten_o day_n before_o the_o sale_n
proof_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o be_v due_o enter_v and_o a_o warrant_n for_o conveyance_n obtain_v it_o shall_v likewise_o be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o person_n so_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o his_o majesly_a double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxvii_o no_o retailer_n or_o shopkeeper_n shall_v ship_v any_o salt_n for_o any_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n before_o oath_n or_o other_o proof_n make_v before_o the_o collector_n that_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v or_o secure_v lxxviii_o master_n of_o ship_n carry_v salt_n or_o rock-salt_n from_o one_o port_n to_o another_o shall_v before_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n for_o land_v it_o deliver_v to_o the_o collector_n particular_n thereof_o upon_o oath_n and_o that_o no_o more_o have_v be_v jade_v since_o their_o come_n out_o of_o port_n and_o upon_o land_v any_o part_n thereof_o at_o any_o other_o port_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o or_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n so_o land_a and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxix_o no_o fee_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o debenture_n ticket_n warrant_n or_o licenses_n touch_v the_o say_a duty_n lxxx_o provide_v that_o for_o fish_n export_v there_o be_v allow_v over_o and_o above_o all_o former_a allowance_n for_o every_o cask_n of_o pilchard_n oer_o scad_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698_o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 20_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 28_o s._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o white_a herring_n from_o â—_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 2_o d._n and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 5._o s._n 10_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o red_a herring_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o salmon_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 8_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 11_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o hundred_o of_o codfish_n ling_n or_o hake_n after_o 1_o july_n 1692_o and_o before_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 25_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 35_o s._n for_o every_o last_o of_o dry_a red_a sprat_n after_o 1_o july_n 1698._o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n lxxxi_o which_o allowance_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o salt_n collector_n in_o the_o port_n from_o whence_o such_o fish_n be_v export_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o demand_n upon_o a_o debenture_n due_o verify_v and_o oath_n make_v that_o the_o fish_n be_v english_a take_v and_o real_o export_v beyond_o sea_n and_o if_o the_o collector_n have_v not_o sufficient_a money_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o certificate_n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a therewith_o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n on_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n and_o any_o officer_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n or_o give_v such_o certificate_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n payable_a lxxxii_o upon_o export_v any_o salt_n foreign_n or_o english_a or_o rock-salt_n the_o officer_n where_o such_o salt_n be_v make_v or_o import_v and_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v shall_v deliver_v certificate_n thereof_o gratis_o and_o the_o officer_n at_o the_o place_n of_o exportation_n shall_v thereupon_o give_v a_o debenture_n for_o repayment_n of_o the_o duty_n by_o the_o officer_n where_o it_o be_v before_o pay_v or_o secure_v lxxxiii_o all_o salt_n import_v or_o bring_v into_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n not_o there_o make_v shall_v pay_v as_o foreign_a salt_n and_o scotch_a salt_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o land_n shall_v be_v enter_v at_o carlisle_n or_o berwick_n under_o forseiture_n of_o double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxiv_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o act_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n he_o cast_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecute_a the_o desendant_n shall_v have_v double_a cost_v lxxxv_o no_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v supersede_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n touch_v the_o duty_n on_o salt_n lxxxvi_o no_o salt_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o any_o salt-work_n without_o notice_n give_v to_o the_o officer_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n one_o half_a to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o other_o to_o the_o king_n lxxxvii_o if_o any_o exported_a salt_n after_o the_o duty_n have_v be_v repay_v be_v land_a in_o this_o kingdom_n before_o the_o duty_n be_v again_o pay_v the_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n thereof_o and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxviii_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n ship_v salt_n for_o any_o part_n of_o england_n in_o a_o ship_n perish_v at_o sea_n or_o take_v by_o enemy_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o before_o the_o justice_n in_o session_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o such_o salt_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o buy_v the_o like_a quantity_n without_o duty_n lxxxix_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n after_o entry_n and_o a_o warrant_n may_v be_v remove_v to_o convenient_a warehouse_n and_o the_o duty_n need_v not_o be_v pay_v or_o secure_v till_o sell_v and_o deliver_v xc_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o any_o contract_n make_v before_o 25_o dec._n 1698._o to_o deliver_v any_o salt_n or_o rock_n salt_n unless_o the_o buyer_n pay_v the_o duty_n xci_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n shall_v be_v enter_v by_o weight_n only_o at_o 120_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcii_o refiner_n of_o rock-salt_n which_o have_v pay_v the_o duty_n shall_v have_v a_o abatement_n over_z and_z above_o any_o former_a allowance_n of_o 2_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n xciii_o the_o charge_n of_o manage_v this_o duty_n on_o salt_n may_v be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n xciv_o salt_n make_v from_o rock-salt_n allow_v the_o drawback_n and_o all_o refine_a salt_n import_v or_o make_v in_o england_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o say_a duty_n xcv_o all_o salt_n except_o rock_n salt_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v as_o to_o the_o duty_n at_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcvi_o all_o salt_n bring_v from_o scotland_n and_o all_o import_v and_o home-made_a salt_n bring_v in_o or_o land_v before_o due_a entry_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n xcvii_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n shall_v provide_v scale_n at_o every_o salt-work_n and_o person_n live_v near_o such_o salt-work_n or_o salt-pit_n shall_v be_v swear_v weigher_n and_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o by_o the_o collector_n xcviii_o the_o officer_n shall_v deliver_v as_o many_o warrant_n or_o permit_v to_o salt_n carrier_n as_o they_o desire_v gratis_o for_o what_o they_o shall_v load_v at_o one_o time_n xcix_o all_o person_n shall_v sell_v salt_n except_o foreign_a salt_n after_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n to_o the_o informer_n c._n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n in_o london_n shall_v by_o to_o july_n 1698._o ascertain_v the_o price_n of_o salt_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n session_n for_o other_o place_n by_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o and_o so_o from_o time_n to_o time_n if_o necessary_a and_o person_n sell_v for_o high_a price_n or_o refuse_v to_o sell_v at_o the_o price_n settle_v shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aforesaid_a or_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n who_o in_o default_n of_o a_o distress_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n till_o payment_n thereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ci._n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n and_o commissioner_n for_o the_o stamp_n office_n respective_o shall_v keep_v apart_o and_o pay_v weekly_a into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o duty_n on_o salt_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v and_o the_o additional_a duty_n on_o stamp_v velum_fw-la parchment_n and_o paper_n grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n and_o a_o distinct_a register_n thereof_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n cii_o the_o commissioner_n for_o manage_v the_o say_a duty_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o due_o into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v their_o place_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o pay_v double_a the_o value_n so_o misapply_v ciii_o in_o the_o excise_n office_n and_o stamp_n office_n there_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v commissioner_n and_o comptroller_n for_o the_o execution_n
and_o all_o person_n trade_n by_o licence_n shall_v enter_v their_o licence_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o general_n society_n and_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n and_o no_o member_n of_o any_o company_n have_v power_n to_o trade_n thither_o during_o his_o continuance_n in_o the_o say_a company_n shall_v trade_n otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o joint_a stock_n thereof_o and_o every_o member_n of_o such_o company_n shall_v take_v a_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o trustee_n for_o the_o say_a company_n to_o be_v faithful_a and_o not_o to_o trade_n to_o the_o indies_n during_o his_o continuance_n in_o the_o say_a company_n upon_o any_o private_a account_n and_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v entrust_v to_o trade_n upon_o the_o joint_a stock_n or_o for_o a_o company_n before_o he_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o such_o company_n and_o not_o to_o trade_n thither_o but_o for_o the_o account_n of_o such_o company_n cxxv_o provide_v that_o quaker_n may_v instead_o of_o a_o oath_n make_v a_o solemn_a declaration_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n cxxvi_o all_o person_n trading_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n except_o in_o a_o company_n shall_v enter_v the_o good_n they_o export_v in_o a_o book_n before_o the_o lade_n thereof_o with_o the_o ship_n and_o master_n name_n that_o all_o person_n concern_v may_v see_v whether_o they_o trade_n for_o more_o than_o be_v allow_v which_o entry_n shall_v be_v upon_o oath_n or_o solemn_a affirmation_n make_v before_o two_o or_o more_o trustee_n for_o the_o general_n society_n till_o a_o company_n be_v erect_v and_o then_o before_o two_o or_o more_o director_n of_o such_o company_n cxxvii_o the_o general_a society_n and_o company_n in_o joint_a stock_n may_v be_v empower_v by_o his_o majesty_n charter_n to_o make_v by_o law_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o say_a trade_n cxxviii_o person_n not_o make_v true_a entry_n and_o affirmation_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o good_n export_v or_o design_v to_o be_v export_v and_o the_o proceed_v thereof_o and_o double_a the_o value_n to_o be_v divide_v as_o the_o charter_n shall_v appoint_v cxxix_o no_o company_n or_o particular_a person_n shall_v trade_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n before_o security_n give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n that_o all_o the_o good_n to_o be_v lade_v by_o or_o for_o they_o in_o the_o indies_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o england_n without_o break_v bulk_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o sea_n pirate_n etc._n etc._n except_v and_o any_o difficulty_n or_o dispute_n in_o acceptance_n of_o such_o security_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o any_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n cxxx_o all_o good_n import_v by_o the_o company_n or_o other_o trader_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n shall_v be_v sell_v open_o by_o inch_n of_o candle_n on_o pain_n of_o forseit_v the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n cxxxi_o his_o majestic_o commission_n or_o charter_n shall_v direct_v in_o what_o manner_n the_o share_n in_o the_o yearly_a fund_z and_o in_o the_o stock_n in_o trade_n shall_v be_v assign_v or_o transfer_v cxxxii_o the_o stock_n shall_v be_v esteem_v in_o law_n personal_a estate_n and_o descend_v according_o cxxxiii_o the_o annuity_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o yearly_a fund_z and_o the_o share_n in_o trade_n shall_v be_v exempt_a from_o tax_n cxxxiv_o a_o guardian_n or_o trustee_n for_o a_o infant_n may_v subscribe_v a_o moiety_n of_o the_o money_n in_o his_o trust_n cxxxv_o no_o member_n of_o any_o society_n or_o company_n within_o this_o act_n shall_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o stock_n only_o be_v adjudge_v a_o bankrupt_a nor_o the_o stock_n liable_a to_o foreign_a attachment_n cxxxvi_o the_o general_a society_n nor_o any_o company_n establish_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v borrow_v or_o give_v security_n for_o any_o sum_n on_o credit_n of_o the_o fund_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v nor_o borrow_v owe_v or_o give_v security_n for_o any_o other_o or_o great_a sum_n than_o shall_v be_v employ_v in_o their_o trade_n which_o shall_v be_v borrow_v only_o on_o their_o common_a seal_n and_o not_o repayable_a in_o less_o than_o six_o month_n not_o discount_n any_o bill_n of_o exchange_n or_o other_o bill_n or_o note_n or_o keep_v book_n or_o cash_n for_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o other_o than_o their_o own_o corporation_n or_o society_n cxxxvii_o a_o additional_a duty_n of_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n shall_v be_v lay_v on_o all_o east-india_n good_n import_v after_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o by_o any_o person_n trade_n pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n to_o be_v pay_v over_o to_o the_o general_n society_n or_o such_o company_n as_o may_v be_v erect_v or_o their_o respective_a treasurer_n for_o maintain_v ambassador_n and_o defray_v any_o other_o extraordinary_a expense_n the_o overplus_n to_o be_v dispose_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o all_o the_o member_n cxxxviii_o and_o security_n shall_v be_v give_v before_o land_v thereof_o for_o payment_n of_o the_o say_v additional_a duty_n of_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n as_o soon_o as_o the_o good_n shall_v be_v sell_v and_o good_n land_a before_o due_a entry_n and_o the_o duty_n secure_v or_o without_o warrant_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o scizer_n cxxxix_o the_o say_a duty_n of_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o pay_v over_o as_o the_o act_n appoint_v cxl_o upon_o three_o year_n notice_n after_o 29_o sept._n 1711._o and_o repayment_n by_o parliament_n of_o the_o say_v two_o million_o or_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o shall_v be_v advance_v and_o all_o arrear_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n than_o all_o duty_n annuity_n and_o thing_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n to_o cease_v and_o determine_v cxli_o all_o wrought_v silk_n import_v from_o the_o east-indies_n or_o persia_n after_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o shall_v pay_v a_o additional_a duty_n of_o 1_o s._n 10_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n weight_n averdupoiz_n cxlii_o the_o person_n who_o may_v trade_n to_o the_o east-indies_n pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v the_o sole_a trade_n thither_o after_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o and_o any_o other_o person_n trade_n thither_o shall_v forfeit_v ship_n and_o good_n and_o double_a the_o value_n thereof_o one_o four_o part_n to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o other_o three_o part_n to_o the_o general_n society_n or_o company_n they_o bear_v the_o charge_n of_o prosecution_n cxliii_o if_o in_o any_o one_o year_n after_o 29_o sept._n 1699._o the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n appropriate_v be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v the_o payment_n appoint_v such_o deficiency_n shall_v be_v make_v good_a out_o of_o the_o next_o parliamentary_a aid_n cxliv_o provide_v that_o the_o present_a east-india_n company_n may_v trade_n thither_o till_o 29_o sept._n 1701._o and_o that_o ship_n not_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o say_a company_n which_o be_v clear_v from_o england_n to_o the_o east-indies_n before_o 1_o july_n 1698._o so_o as_o they_o return_v into_o this_o kingdom_n without_o break_v bulk_n in_o europe_n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o forfeiture_n cxlv_o the_o present_a east-india_n company_n shall_v pay_v their_o just_a debt_n and_o their_o estate_n shall_v be_v liable_a thereunto_o and_o if_o they_o make_v any_o dividend_n after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o before_o full_a payment_n of_o their_o debt_n the_o respective_a member_n shall_v be_v liable_a so_o far_o as_o their_o share_n upon_o such_o dividend_n shall_v extend_v to_o pay_v beside_o double_a cost_v of_o suit_n cxlvi_o every_o society_n or_o company_n to_o be_v erect_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v take_v care_v not_o to_o owe_v at_o any_o one_o time_n more_o than_o the_o value_n of_o their_o capital_a stock_n undivided_a and_o if_o by_o any_o dividend_v their_o debt_n at_o any_o time_n exceed_v their_o capital_a stock_n the_o respective_a member_n shall_v be_v liable_a so_o far_o as_o the_o share_v they_o receive_v upon_o such_o dividend_n will_v extend_v beside_o cost_v of_o suit_n cxlvii_o out_o of_o the_o money_n contribute_v on_o this_o act_n or_o arise_v by_o any_o other_o act_n of_o this_o session_n not_o particular_o appropriate_v there_o shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mint_n 29209_o l._n for_o the_o civil_a government_n 40000_o l._n over_o and_o above_o the_o 600000_o l._n appropriate_v by_o the_o present_a poll_n bill_n for_o pay_v of_o tally_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o such_o sum_n as_o may_v be_v necessary_a to_o satisfy_v the_o praemium_n for_o circulate_v exchequer_n bill_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v dispose_v for_o land_n and_o sea-service_n and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v apply_v according_o cxlviii_o the_o rule_n and_o penalty_n contain_v