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A74336 An Act for the admitting of the purchaser of bishops lands to pay their whole purchase-moneys by VVeavers-Hall bills.; Laws, etc. 1649 England and Wales. 1649 (1649) Thomason E1060_59; ESTC R208685 904 5

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August .28 1649. An Act prohibiting the importing of any wines ●olle or silk from the Kingdome of France into the Com̄on Wealth of England or Ireland or any the Dominions there-vnto belonging vide voll 8th fol. 69. single sheete AN ACT For the admitting of the Purchasers of Bishops Lands TO Pay their whole Purchase-Moneys by VVeavers-Hall Bills THe Parliament of England now assembled finding upon due examination that from the beginning of the sitting of the Contractors for the sale of Bishops Lands to the Five and twentieth of July One thousand six hundred forty nine exclusively there is paid and to be paid in ready money and Goldsmiths-hall Bills upon the several Contracts for Bishops Lands made by them within the time aforesaid the full sum of Four hundred twenty three thousand seven hundred sixty six pounds fourteen shillings and ten pence And being fully satisfied That the said sum together with the additional Security of the Excize in course as it now stands charged is a visible and sufficient Security to the Lenders of the first Four hundred thousand pounds for whatsoever sum or sums of Money can remain due unto them or any of them together with the growing Interest due for the same And being deeply sensible how slowly the Bishops Lands are now bought off whereby a great Debt with its growing Interest and great Charge is continued upon the Commonwealth in regard that the Purchasers of the said Lands are not admitted to pay their whole Purchase-Moneys by Weavers-Hall Bills as is now most just and reasonable Therefore be it Enacted and Ordained and it is hereby Enacted and Ordained by this present Parliament That all persons who have made or shall make from and after the Twenty fourth day of July One thousand six hundred forty and nine inclusively any Contract for Bishops Lands shall be admitted to pay all or any part of their Purchase-Moneys due or to be due upon such Contracts either in ready Money Goldsmiths-Hall Bills or Weavers-Hall Bills as well for the Four hundred thousand pounds charged by Ordinance of the Thirteenth of May One thousand six hundred forty seven as the Eighty four thousand pounds charged by Ordinance of the Third of June One thousand six hundred forty seven as the respective Purchasers shall think fit And the Trustees Contractors and Treasurers for Bishops Lands and all other Officers and persons whatsoever concerned herein are required to take notice hereof and to act accordingly Die Martis 28 Augusti 1649. ORdered by the Commons assembled in Parliament That this Act be forthwith printed and published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti London Printed for Edward Husband Printer to the Parliament of England 1649.