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A74332	An act for the admitting of the six counties of North-Wales to a general composition for their delinquency. Die Veneris, 10 Augusti, 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1649 (1649)	Thomason E1060_54; ESTC R40224	5,538	12

8. Nor any persons that are now Prisoners of War 9. Nor any person that hath publique Money in his hands for which he ought to accompt and shall not discover and pay the same to the Treasurers for the Army for the use of the Commonwealth within three moneths after the passing of this Act. Provided further That this Act shall not extend to discharge any person that hath his Fine set at Goldsmiths Hall from the payment of the same to the Treasurers there accordingly Provided also That this Act shall not extend to make any person capable to bear any Office in the Commonwealth contrary to any former Act or Ordinance of Parliament without consent of Parliament Provided likewise and be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That all persons within the said respective counties and Island that have been engaged against the Parliament not comprised within the former Exceptions Qualifications or Crimes to the discharging or pardoning whereof this Act is not to extend that are not worth in Lands four pounds per annum or in personal estate Forty pounds and shall declare unto the said Commissioners or any five of them their firm resolutions faithfully to adhere to the interest of this Commonwealth shall not be taxed or compelled to pay any part of the said sum of Twenty four thousand pounds but are hereby freely pardoned and discharged of their Delinquency And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That all the Inhabitants in the said several and respective counties of Montgomery Denbigh Flint Merioneth and Carnavon and in the said Island of Anglesey that have Estates above the values aforesaid in the said respective counties or any of them except the persons before excepted and comprised in the said former Qualifications unto whom the benefit of this Act is not to extend and shall duly pay their proportions of the said sum of Twenty four thousand pounds according to the true meaning of this Act and constantly and faithfully adhere to the present established interest of this Nation be and are pardoned and acquitted of and for any act of Delinquency or offence committed or done by them or any of them against the Parliament to the time of the passing of this Act and are hereby permitted to enjoy all their several and respective estates without molestation to all intents and purposes whatsoever free from any act done or to be done against them or any of them by vertue colour or pretence of any Act Ordinance or Order of Parliament for Sequestration of Delinquents estates Provided moreover and be it Enacted and Ordained by the authority aforesaid That if any person or persons that have complyed with the late Kings Forces or are lyable to Sequestration within the said several and respective counties and Island of Anglesey or any of them shall refuse to pay his or their proportion as the same shall be rated or taxed and approved of by the said Commissioners or any five of them towards the raising of the aforesaid Fine within the time herein limited for the payment of the same such person and persons so refusing are not to have any benefit or immunity by this Act but are left to be effectually proceeded against according to the several Ordinances of Sequestrations And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That such sum and sums of Money as are by any Ordinance or Order of Parliament charged upon the estates of New Delinquents in Northwales and payable to persons well-affected to the Parliament and to the present Constitution of this Commonwealth not exceeding in the whole the sum of Four thousand pounds be according to the true intent and meaning of the said several Ordinances and Orders paid and discharged out of the said sum of Twenty four thousand pounds And the Treasurers at Wars are authorized and required to pay and discharge the same accordingly and to the end this present Act and the several former Ordinances of Sequestrations may be the better put in execution Be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That the said Thomas Mitton John Jones John Carter George Twisleton Thomas Mason Thomas Madrin Edmond Glyn Robert Sontley Thomas Ball John Peck Richard Bassnet Edward Wyn Thomas Crichley Daniel Lloyd Watkin Kyffin William Wyn Gerard Barbour Griffith Glyn Richard Anwyl Captain Thomas Pugh Lewis Lloyd Peter Meirick Major Edward Moor Roger Hanmer Sir John Trevor John Puleston Thomas Ravenscroft John Aldersey Luke Lloyd Humphrey Dymmock Andrew Ellice Thomas Dymmock Daniel Mathews Hugh Courtney Sir John Wittewrong Evan Lloyd Hugh Price Richard Price Richard Gruffith Robert Gruffith Rice Vaughan Samuel Big Edward Owen of Castle-Dail Owen Salusbury Gruffith Nanney John Lloyd Lewis Owen Robert Vaughan Robert Owen Thomas Michael William Williams or any three or more of them shall be and hereby are constituted and appointed to be a Committee for the putting in execution all and every the Ordinances of Sequestrations of Delinquents Papists estates according to the true intent and meaning of this Act and of the said several Ordinances which said Committee or any three or more of them are hereby authorized and required to Sequester or cause to be sequestred the estates Real and Personal of all and every person and persons being Delinquents or Papists within the said several Counties and Island whose estates by the true meaning of this Act ought to be sequestred and unto whom the benefit of this Act is not extended and the said estates so sequestred to dispose of as by the several Ordinances or Orders of Parliament in that behalf is required observing in the execution of the premises such further Orders and Directions as they shall from time to time receive from the Committee of Goldsmiths-hall And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any five of them shall have and hereby have full power and authority to hear and examine Complaints as well touching the inequality of Assessments of former and future Taxes levyed or to be levyed in the said respective Counties or any of them for the Service of the Parliament As also touching allowance to be made by Landlords to their Tenants in respect of Taxes and to order such relief therein as shall be agreeable to Equity and Iustice and to the true intent and meaning of the several Ordinances of Parliament in that behalf made And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That the said Commissioners or any five of them in the said respective counties shall have power and are hereby authorized to collect and receive of the persons that are to have benefit by this Act so much money as shall defray the necessary charge of prosecuting this service Provided That the same exceed not the sum of One hundred pounds in each county And that no one Commissioner be allowed for his charges in attending the said service above the rate of Five shillings per diem for every day that he shall be actually imployed in the said service And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That all former suspensions of Sequestrations made by Sir Thomas Middleton by vertue of an Ordinance of Parliament authorizing him so to do or made by any other person or persons imployed in the service of the Parliament in the said counties not authorized thereunto by any Act Ordinance or Order of Parliament be from henceforth void and of none effect And be it further Declared and Enacted by the authority aforesaid That the payment of any part of the said Fine or of any other sum of money by any of the Inhabitants of the said counties in pursuance of this Act shall not be construed or taken to be a sufficient matter of evidence or confession for the conviction of such person to have acted any thing against the Parliament And whereas Col Thomas Mason Capt. Richard Price Capt. Thomas Ball and Richard Cheadle Esq have done very good and faithful service to the Common-wealth some of them having had their houses burnt and their whole estates kept from them for divers years by the enemy to their total ruine for their affection to the Parliament by reason whereof they are become incapable of serving the Commonwealth according to the trust reposed in them unless they receive some seasonable supply and reparation towards their Arrears Disbursements and sufferings Be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid That the sum of Two thousand pounds out of the first money that shall be raised by Sequestration of or Composition with any new Delinquents in the said counties not pardoned by this Act shall be disposed of towards satisfaction of the Arrears Disbursements and Reparation of the losses and sufferings of the said persons as the Parliament shall hereafter order and appoint And likewise That the debts and engagements of William Lloid Esq late High Sheriff of the county of Carnarvon now deceased not exceeding One thousand pounds be according to a Vote of the Commons assembled in Parliament of the tenth of June One thousand six hundred forty eight discharged out of the Rents Fines or Compositions of the said new Delinquents not pardoned by this Act. Die Veneris 10 Augusti 1649. ORdered by the Commons in Parliament assembled That this Act be forthwith printed and published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliament '