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A74549 An additional ordinance for the excise.; Orders in Council. 1654-05-04. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1654 (1654) Thomason E1064_2; ESTC R210160 1,492 4

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An Additional ORDINANCE For the EXCISE WHereas by an Ordinance of the seventeenth of March last Entituled An Ordinance for continuing the Excise it is next after the Rates therein specified generally declared and provided That all other goods and Merchandizes Except Bolloin Corn Victual Arms Ammunition Ordnance of Brass or Iron imported or to be imported not specified or therein rated should pay after the rate of five pounds per Centum according as the same are charged by the book of rates for the Customs to be paid by the first buyer one shilling Be it Ordained and it is hereby Ordained and Declared by his Highness with the Advice and Consent of his Council That the said Clause be Null and Void and instead thereof Be it hereby Ordained and Declared That all other goods and Merchandizes mentioned in the Book of Rates for the Customs except Bulloin Corn Victual Arms Ammunition Ordnance of Brass or Iron and Wools of Sheep imported or to be imported which are not in the said Rates of Excise before or otherwise Charged shall hereafter pay Excise after the rate of five pounds per Centum to be paid by the first Buyer from the Merchant or Importer and the same is to be collected accordingly And to the end the whole receipts of the Excise may be the better reduced into one Cash and the charge and number of Officers thereby retrenched It is hereby Ordained by Authority aforesaid That from and after the twenty fifth day of March last the Revenue of the Excise shall be but one Receipt and so accompted for and that all Receipts and Accompts heretofore taken or kept of any payments of Excise or New Impost by vertue of any Additional Act Ordinance or Order of Parlament and designed to any separate use or uses whatsoever shall from thenceforth forth cease and be void and be brought and reduced to one general Cash and Publique Revenue Provided nevertheless that the Moity of all Fines and Forfeitures imposed and received since the twenty fifth of March last or that hereafter shall be imposed and received shall be still kept in an Accompt apart and be paid out towards the maintenance of Widows and Mauned Souldiers according to Ordinance of Parlament of the thirteenth of July one thousand six hundred and forty seven And it is hereby for the further relief of the said Widows and Maimed Souldiers Ordained That from and after the said five and twentieth day of March last there shall be out of the general Cash and Revenue of the Excise allowed the certain yearly summ of twenty six thousand two hundred and sixty pounds to be paid weekly by equal portions out of the said publique Receipt unto such Person or Persons as is are or shall be appointed thereunto by his Highness and His Council and be intrusted for imploying and disposing thereof to the use aforesaid Which said yearly summ of twenty six thousand two hundred and sixty pounds is to be in lieu of all and every summ and summs of money assigned by any Act Ordinance or Order of Parlament out of any the receipts of the Excise for relief of the said Widows and Maimed Souldiers other than the Moity of Fines and Forfeitures before excepted and the present Commissioners of the Excise or any three of them shall have power from time to time to issue out all Moneys either delivered over unto them by the Commissioners preceding them or which hath or shall be received by them since the five and twentieth of March last according as they are or shall be directed by his Highness the Lord Protector and His Council or by Authority thereof And the said Commissioners for Excise and their Sub-Commissioners are hereby impowred to make Repayment of the Excise to any Person whatsoever for any goods imported upon the Exportation thereof in such sort as the late Commissioners might have done before the five and twentieth day of March last It appearing unto them that the duty of the said Goods have been fully paid any former Clause Article or Provision to the contrary notwithstanding Thursday May 4.1654 ORdered by his Highness the Lord Protector and His Council That this Ordinance be forthwith Printed and Published Henry Scobell Clerk of the Council London Printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills Printers to his Highness the Lord Protector 1654.