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A74575 An order and declaration of His Highness and his council, for collecting the excize in Scotland. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1655 (1655) Thomason E1064_53; ESTC R210468 4,639 12

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of Forreign Goods Imported   L. S. D. FOr every pound of Tobacco which is not of the English Plantation as well already imported and remaining in the hands of the Merchant or Importer as to be imported to be paid by the first Buyer one shilling 00 01 00 For every pound of Tobacco of the English Plantation as well imported and remaining in the hands of the Importer as to be imported to be paid by the first Buyer three pence 00 00 03 For every Tun of Wine already imported or to be imported to be paid by the first Buyer whether Retailer or private Consumptioner six pounds 06 00 00 For every Tun of Wine-vineger imported or to be imported to be paid by the first Buyer forty shillings 02 00 00 For all Spirits imported or to be imported made either of French Rheinish or any other Wines upon every Gallon to be paid by the first Buyer four pence 00 00 04 For all Spirits forreign or domestique sold in stead of Aquavitae or strong waters upon every Gallon to be paid by the Utterer and Seller thereof one shilling 00 01 00 For all Strong-waters perfectly made imported or to be imported upon every Gallon to be paid by the first Buyer one shilling 00 01 00 For all Beer or Ale imported for every Barrel to be paid by the Importer five shillings 00 05 00 For all Pepper Sugars Sugars refined white and brown Muscavado's Candy white and brown and all other Grocery and Mercery Wares Wrought-silks Silks in gum and ready thrown Linens fine and course Upholstery Haberdashery Paper Skins and Leather upon every twenty shillings value to be paid by the first Buyer one shilling 00 01 00 For all maner of Drugs according as they are distinguished by the Book of Rates for the Customs in England upon every twenty shillings value to be paid by the first Buyer two shillings 00 02 00 For all foreign Sope imported or to be imported soft or hard for every hundred weight thereof containing one hundred and twelve pounds to be paid by the first Buyer five shillings 00 05 00 For all Saltery Wares not particularly rated in this Schedule imported or to be imported upon every twenty shillings value thereof as they or any of them shall be sold at a price to be paid by the first Buyer thereof one shilling 00 01 00 For all Hops foreign the hundred weight containing one hundred and twelve pounds to be paid by the first Buyer over and above Customs five shillings 00 05 00 For all Hemp Flax Tow Tarr Rozen Pitch Wax Tallow Cable Cable-yarn and all maner of Cordage upon every twenty shillings value to be paid by the first Buyer six pence 00 00 06 For all sort of Glass or Glasses and all maner of Earthen Ware whatsoever upon every twenty shillings value to be paid by the first Buyer two shillings 00 02 00 For all maner of Woollen-cloth or Stuffs or other Woollen manufactures imported from foreign parts for every Yard measure over and above the Rates mentioned of Customs to be paid by the Importer one shilling 00 01 00 For all Raw-silk imported or to be imported for every twenty shillings value thereof and so proportionably for a greater or lesser value to be paid by the first Buyer six pence 00 00 06 For all foreign Salt imported which hath not paid Excize or to be imported upon every Gallon to be paid by the first Buyer three half pence 00 00 0½ For all Bone-lace imported for every twenty shillings in value to be paid by the first Buyer three shillings 00 03 00 For all Dyed-silk imported for every twenty shillings in value to be paid by the first Buyer five shillings 00 05 00 For all Silk-lace imported for every twenty shillings in value to be paid by the first Buyer three shillings 00 03 00 That all other Goods and Merchandizes mentioned in the Book of Rates for the Customs in England except Bullion Corn Victual Arms Ammunition Ordnance of Brass or Iron and Woolls of Sheep imported or to be imported which are not in the said Rates of Excize before or otherwise charged shall hereafter pay Excize 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   L. S. D. For all other Goods and Merchandizes imported or to be imported upon which no values are set either in the said Book of Rates for Customs nor in these present Rates for Excize upon every twenty shillings value thereof as they or any of them shall be sold at a price to be paid by the first Buyer one shilling 00 01 00 That for all In-land or Foreign Commodities in this Order mentioned whether rated by the pound weight hundred weight Fodder Pound value Gallon Barrel Tun or other greater or lesser Measure or Weight whatsoever the Excize shall be duly paid for a greater or lesser quantity pro rato according to the Rates therein appointed and prescribed respectively And as to the contents of a Tun of all liquid commodities imported It is hereby declared That two Butts two Pipes four Hogsheads of what sort soever six Teirces three Punchions or Tertions eight Quarter-Casks shall be accounted or reckoned for a Tun and no other And every Cask of any liquid commodities imported which if full shal exceed a Quarter-Cask shall be accounted for a Teirce and every Cask that shall exceed a Teirce shall be accounted for a Hogshead and every Cask that shall exceed a Hogshead shall be accounted a Punchion and every Cask that shall exceed a Punchion shall be accounted a Butt or Pipe without any pretence of Vndergage whatsoever All and every which Rates and Charges in right of the said Duty of Excize shall be from and after the said Four and twentieth day of June One thousand six hundred fifty and five had demanded levied collected recovered received and paid of by and from all and every person and persons therein concerned and unto such person and persons as by his Highness the Lord Protector or Authority derived from him for that purpose shall be appointed and authorized to demand levy collect recover and receive the same according to such Acts Ordinances and Orders of Parliament and of His Highness the Lord Protector with the Advice of His Council which were in force the Second day of September One thousand six hundred fifty and four in England Tuesday the 22 th of May 1655. ORdered by His Highness the Lord Protector and the Council That this Order and Declaration be forthwith printed and published Hen Scobell Clerk of the Council