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
poundage_n and_o all_o additional_a duty_n and_o imposition_n already_o payable_a for_o any_o wine_n good_n or_o merchandize_n import_v there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n one_o other_o subsidy_n call_v tonnage_n for_o all_o wine_n which_o after_o the_o last_o of_o january_n 1699._o during_o his_o majesty_n life_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n viz._n xliv_o of_o every_o tun_n of_o french_a wine_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n by_o his_o majesty_n natural_a bear_v subject_n 4_o l._n 10_o s._n and_o by_o stranger_n and_o alien_n 6_o l._n every_o tun_n of_o like_a wine_n bring_v into_o any_o other_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n by_o his_o majesty_n natural_a bear_v subject_n 3_o l._n and_o by_o alien_n 4_o l._n 10_o s._n xlv_o every_o butt_n or_o pipe_n of_o muscadell_n malmsey_n cute_v tent_n alicant_n bastard_n sack_n canary_n malaga_n madera_n and_o other_o sweet_a wine_n 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of_o rate_n sign_v by_o sir_n harbottle_n grimstone_n baronet_n former_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o refer_v to_o by_o the_o act_n 12_o car._n 2._o entitle_v a_o subsidy_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o other_o sum_n of_o money_n payable_a upon_o merchandize_n export_v and_o import_v and_o one_o further_a subsidy_n call_v poundage_n viz._n of_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n and_o merchandize_n by_o whosoever_o bring_v into_o this_o realm_n after_o the_o say_v last_o of_o january_n 1699._o during_o his_o majesty_n life_n by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n twelve_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o same_o good_n and_o merchandize_n in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o if_o any_o good_n so_o import_v shall_v not_o be_v particular_o rate_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n the_o subsidy_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v shall_v be_v levy_v according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n upon_o oath_n of_o the_o merchant_n except_o out_o of_o this_o subsidy_n all_o wine_n before_o limit_a to_o pay_v tonnage_n and_o all_o fish_n english_a take_v and_o bring_v by_o english_a bottom_n into_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o fresh_a fish_n and_o bestial_a and_o all_o other_o good_n and_o merchandize_n which_o in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n be_v custom_n free_a and_o all_o good_n and_o merchandize_n common_o use_v in_o die_v xlvii_o all_o drug_n chargeable_a by_o this_o act_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 pay_v only_o one_o three_o part_n of_o what_o be_v charge_v thereupon_o in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o all_o spicery_n except_o pepper_n import_v direct_o from_o the_o place_n of_o its_o growth_n in_o english_a build_v ship_n shall_v pay_v by_o this_o act_n but_o one_o three_o part_n of_o what_o be_v charge_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o charge_v linen_n import_v with_o the_o additional_a duty_n of_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o rate_v mention_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_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 customhouse_n and_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o charge_v wrought_v silk_n import_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 or_o tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n with_o the_o additional_a duty_n of_o one_o peny_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 or_o the_o wine_n of_o france_n germany_n portugal_n or_o madera_n 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 the_o additional_a duty_n of_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 and_o that_o for_o all_o tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a 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thereunto_o annex_v or_o in_o any_o other_o law_n in_o force_n touch_v the_o say_a subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o answer_v the_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v as_o if_o particular_o repeat_v in_o this_o act._n l._n the_o whole_a further_a subsidy_n lay_v by_o this_o act_n upon_o all_o sugar_n import_v from_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n shall_v be_v pay_v back_o at_o the_o exportation_n thereof_o li._n for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n of_o brown_n and_o muscavado_n sugar_n refine_v in_o england_n export_v out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n after_o the_o say_v last_o of_o january_n 1699._o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o act_n there_o shall_v be_v repay_v at_o the_o custom-house_n to_o the_o exporter_n within_o a_o month_n after_o demand_n 3_o s._n oath_n be_v make_v by_o the_o refiner_n that_o the_o say_a sugar_n be_v produce_v from_o brown_n and_o muscavado_n sugar_n charge_v by_o this_o act_n and_o as_o he_o believe_v import_v from_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n and_o the_o duty_n pay_v at_o importation_n and_o due_o export_v the_o searcher_n also_o certify_v the_o ship_n and_o all_o other_o requisite_n perform_v lii_o for_o the_o further_a subsidy_n hereby_o grant_v upon_o tobacco_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n the_o merchant_n giving_z security_n shall_v have_v three_o month_n from_o the_o importation_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o with_o a_o discount_n after_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o prompt_a payment_n if_o soon_o pay_v liii_o ginger_n of_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n value_v by_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n at_o 16_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o say_v former_a subsidy_n 1_o s._n for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n and_o for_o the_o subsidy_n by_o this_o act_n 1_o s._n for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n and_o no_o more_o liv._o if_o any_o person_n import_v or_o bring_v into_o this_o kingdom_n any_o cut_a whalebone_n other_o than_o in_o fin_n only_a they_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o good_n and_o double_a the_o value_n of_o the_o cut_a whalebone_n so_o import_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o lv._o where_o any_o the_o foreign_a good_n wine_n or_o merchandize_n by_o this_o act_n charge_v with_o the_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n or_o poundage_n except_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n tobacco_n sugar_n and_o refine_a sugar_n touch_v which_o other_o provision_n be_v hereby_o make_v shall_v be_v again_o export_v by_o any_o merchant_n english_a within_o a_o twelve_o month_n or_o by_o stranger_n within_o nine_o kalendary_a month_n after_o importation_n and_o that_o proof_n be_v make_v by_o certificate_n from_o the_o proper_a officer_n of_o the_o entry_n and_o payment_n
of_o the_o subsidy_n hereby_o grant_v with_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o merchant_n import_v and_o export_v the_o same_o affirm_v the_o truth_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o requisite_n perform_v touch_v repayment_n of_o the_o half_a subsidy_n by_o the_o former_a act_n the_o whole_a subsidy_n actual_o pay_v upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v repay_v within_o one_o month_n after_o demand_v or_o the_o security_n vacate_v as_o to_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v so_o export_v and_o as_o to_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n tobacco_n sugar_n and_o refine_a sugar_n no_o drawback_n upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v make_v unless_o re-exported_n within_o the_o time_n hereby_o limit_v for_o other_o good_n and_o that_o like_a proof_n be_v make_v and_o other_o requisite_n perform_v for_o the_o say_a silk_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o other_o good_n re-exported_n but_o upon_o such_o exportation_n of_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n and_o proof_n make_v and_o other_o requisite_n perform_v not_o only_o the_o two_o 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during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o respective_o shall_v be_v collect_v pay_v and_o answer_v upon_o the_o say_a lustring_n and_o alamodes_n according_a to_o the_o say_a valuation_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v original_o insert_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o have_v be_v particular_o refer_v to_o instead_o of_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o 40_o s._n in_o the_o several_a act_n beforementioned_a and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o method_n and_o with_o such_o or_o the_o like_a allowance_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n or_o any_o of_o they_o prescribe_v for_o the_o respective_a duty_n on_o the_o same_o commodity_n exchequer_n i._o stat._n 8._o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 28._o for_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o course_n ancient_o use_v in_o the_o exchequer_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 20_o april_n 1697._o when_o any_o money_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o respective_a teller_n into_o who_o office_n it_o shall_v be_v bring_v if_o the_o officer_n belong_v to_o the_o talley_n court_n be_v then_o attend_v or_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v attend_v for_o the_o levy_v a_o talley_n shall_v without_o delay_n receive_v the_o say_a money_n weigh_v the_o same_o in_o entire_a sum_n or_o otherwise_o and_o make_v due_a entry_n thereof_o shall_v throw_v down_o a_o bill_n or_o bill_n write_v upon_o parchment_n and_o sign_v into_o the_o talley_n court_n whereby_o a_o tall_a may_v be_v due_o levy_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o payment_n and_o that_o such_o teller_n his_o clerk_n or_o substitute_n shall_v not_o for_o such_o money_n give_v a_o note_n import_v a_o depositum_fw-la or_o other_o private_a note_n or_o security_n to_o prevent_v the_o due_a charge_v thereof_o in_o the_o exchequer_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n that_o such_o teller_n who_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n by_o 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substitute_n throw_v down_o into_o the_o say_a court_n any_o bill_n purport_v the_o receive_n of_o any_o money_n unless_o such_o teller_n or_o his_o clerk_n have_v actual_o receive_v the_o same_o except_o in_o such_o case_n where_o tally_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o special_a warrant_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o where_o the_o person_n for_o who_o any_o talley_n shall_v be_v levy_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n or_o on_o the_o same_o day_n give_v a_o discharge_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o some_o order_n or_o debenture_v for_o the_o money_n for_o which_o such_o bill_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o upon_o pain_n of_o incur_v the_o like_a forfeiture_n of_o office_n and_o disability_n as_o before_o mention_v and_o forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n so_o undue_o charge_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o for_o clerk_n and_o substitute_n the_o like_a penalty_n as_o aforesaid_a iii_o no_o teller_n his_o clerk_n or_o substitute_n after_o the_o bill_n throw_v down_o into_o the_o talley_n court_n shall_v lend_v pay_v or_o by_o any_o way_n whatsoever_o depart_v with_o such_o money_n out_o of_o his_o office_n without_o a_o order_n for_o the_o same_o make_v forth_o by_o the_o auditor_n and_o record_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n and_o take_v a_o receipt_n to_o discharge_v the_o king_n according_a to_o ancient_a course_n under_o the_o like_a forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o for_o undue_o charge_v any_o money_n before_o actual_o receive_v iv_o after_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n the_o chamberlain_n or_o deputy_n chamberlain_n and_o such_o other_o officer_n clerk_n and_o deputy_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o talley_n court_n shall_v daily_o except_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n constant_o attend_v at_o least_o from_o
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
of_o this_o act_n which_o comptroller_n shall_v keep_v distinct_a account_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o in_o case_n of_o neglect_n shall_v lose_v their_o place_n be_v incapacitate_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n civ_o collector_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n detain_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v dismiss_v pay_v interest_n at_o 12_o per_fw-la cent._n and_o treble_a damage_n and_o for_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v dismiss_v and_o incapacitate_v and_o shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum._n cv_o from_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o 160000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o say_v additional_a duty_n on_o salt_n and_o stamp_v paper_n shall_v be_v the_o yearly_a fund_z for_o answer_v the_o annuity_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n to_o the_o subscriber_n of_o 2000000_o l._n and_o if_o the_o duty_n shall_v not_o amount_v to_o so_o much_o then_o to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o say_v fund_z so_o sar_n as_o they_o will_v extend_v which_o say_v duty_n or_o so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v up_o the_o say_v 160000_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v towards_o make_v good_a the_o say_v yearly_a fund_z and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n not_o due_o issue_v or_o misapply_v the_o money_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v forejudge_v from_o their_o office_n incapacitate_v and_o pay_v double_a the_o sum_n delay_v or_o misapply_v cvi_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v commissioner_n for_o take_v subscription_n till_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o from_o any_o person_n except_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n for_o any_o sum_n not_o less_o than_o 100_o l._n towards_o the_o raise_n two_o million_o in_o some_o convenient_a house_n in_o london_n or_o westminster_n which_o commissioner_n be_v to_o provide_v book_n for_o the_o say_a subscription_n to_o lie_v open_a every_o day_n except_o sundays_n till_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o unless_o the_o two_o million_o be_v soon_o complete_v and_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v a_o cashier_n to_o receive_v the_o money_n subscribe_v cvii_o any_o sum_n may_v be_v subscribe_v not_o less_o than_o 100_o l._n to_o be_v answer_v by_o ten_o equal_a payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o time_n of_o subscribe_v and_o each_o subsequent_a payment_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o two_o month_n or_o 60_o day_n till_o the_o whole_a be_v pay_v nevertheless_o the_o last_o payment_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o make_v good_a any_o desiciency_n which_o may_v happen_v before_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o last_o payment_n in_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o say_a duty_n although_o the_o king_n intend_a supply_n be_v thereby_o lessen_v cviii_o if_o the_o first_o payment_n be_v not_o make_v at_o the_o time_n of_o subscribe_v such_o subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o if_o default_n be_v make_v in_o any_o of_o the_o subsequent_a payment_n the_o first_o ten_o part_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o annuity_n payable_a for_o such_o subscription_n shall_v be_v reduce_v according_a to_o the_o money_n actual_o pay_v after_o a_o abatement_n of_o the_o first_o ten_o part_n cix_o tally_n of_o assignment_n or_o anticipation_n may_v be_v levy_v on_o the_o commissioner_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o money_n so_o subscribe_v with_o a_o interest_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n payable_a every_o three_o month_n out_o of_o such_o subscription_n money_n cx_o the_o sum_n subscribe_v be_v to_o be_v write_v in_o word_n at_o length_n as_o well_o as_o figure_n and_o true_o date_v and_o attest_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o five_o or_o more_o commissioner_n who_o immediate_o after_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o or_o soon_o if_o the_o two_o million_o be_v complete_v shall_v deliver_v duplicate_v of_o the_o subscription_n into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o at_o least_o before_o 20_o octob._n 1698._o and_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n shall_v register_n and_o record_v the_o say_v duplicate_v that_o every_o person_n concern_v may_v have_v free_a access_n thereto_o and_o copy_n of_o the_o book_n enrol_v shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o say_a auditor_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o subscriber_n gratis_o cxi_o each_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v a_o annuity_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o the_o sum_n subscribe_v by_o he_o to_o commence_v from_o michaelmas_n 1698._o and_o to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o christmas_n 1698._o subject_n nevertheless_o to_o redemption_n and_o also_o to_o reduction_n in_o case_n of_o failure_n in_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o subscription_n money_n cxii_o every_o person_n pay_v down_o one_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o subscription_n may_v desaulk_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o his_o whole_a subscription_n from_o the_o time_n of_o make_v his_o first_o payment_n till_o michaelmas_n 1698._o cxiii_o the_o commissioner_n or_o cashier_n shall_v give_v receipt_n to_o the_o subscriber_n for_o the_o money_n so_o receive_v and_o shall_v enter_v the_o same_o and_o time_n of_o payment_n in_o a_o book_n with_o the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o make_v such_o payment_n a_o true_a account_n whereof_o in_o parchment_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n attest_v by_o five_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n before_o 24_o june_n 1700._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v to_o issue_v the_o sum_n necessary_a for_o incident_a charge_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o commission_n cxiv_o the_o commissioner_n may_v be_v subscriber_n cxv_o his_o majesty_n may_v by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n incorporate_v the_o subscriber_n who_o ten_o part_n shall_v be_v pay_v their_o executor_n administrator_n successor_n or_o assign_v with_o perpetual_a succession_n and_o a_o common_a seal_n and_o with_o power_n to_o purchase_v land_n to_o plead_v and_o be_v implead_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o corporation_n cxvi_o the_o sum_n total_a of_o all_o the_o subscription_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o principal_a stock_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v have_v a_o share_n therein_o in_o proportion_n to_o their_o subscription_n cxvii_o subscriber_n of_o 500_o l._n and_o upward_o have_v pay_v their_o ten_o part_n may_v meet_v at_o guild-hall_n london_n 10_o octob._n 1698._o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o the_o subscription_n be_v complete_v to_o elect_v 24_o trustee_n by_o way_n of_o ballete_n but_o no_o elector_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o vote_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o trustee_n less_o than_o 2000_o l._n subscribe_v in_o their_o own_o right_n and_o be_v so_o elect_v to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o charter_n of_o incorporation_n as_o the_o first_o trustee_n with_o succession_n cxviii_o if_o the_o two_o million_o be_v not_o subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o the_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v only_o their_o proportionable_a part_n of_o the_o say_v yearly_a fund_z cxix_o after_o the_o charter_n be_v pass_v the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 160000_o l._n or_o a_o proportionable_a part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o general_a society_n or_o their_o treasurer_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o respective_a member_n cxx_o if_o the_o two_o million_o or_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o then_o the_o subscriber_n their_o executor_n administrator_n successor_n or_o assing_n and_o all_o person_n license_v by_o they_o in_o their_o stead_n may_v trade_n to_o the_o east-indies_n but_o none_o to_o trade_n by_o himself_o or_o other_o in_o any_o one_o year_n from_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o for_o more_o than_o the_o amount_v of_o his_o stock_n cxxi_o if_o the_o two_o million_o or_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o all_o or_o any_o corporation_n or_o person_n entitle_v to_o particular_a share_n in_o the_o principal_a stock_n may_v if_o willing_a and_o desirous_a be_v incorporate_v into_o a_o company_n to_o trade_n with_o a_o joint_a stock_n in_o proportion_n to_o their_o interest_n by_o such_o proper_a name_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o perpetual_a succession_n a_o common_a seal_n etc._n etc._n cxxii_o and_o after_o the_o incorporate_n of_o any_o such_o company_n the_o proportionalle_a part_n of_o the_o yearly_a fund_z belonging_z to_o the_o member_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a company_n or_o their_o treasurer_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o say_a member_n by_o weekly_a payment_n cxxiii_o every_o member_n of_o the_o general_a society_n not_o in_o a_o company_n shall_v before_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o trade_n take_v a_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o trustee_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o say_a general_n society_n and_o not_o to_o trade_n to_o the_o indies_n for_o more_o than_o this_o act_n allow_v cxxiv_o