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A39465 A continuation of the abridgment of all the statutes of K. William and Q. Mary, and of King William the Third, in force and use begun by J. Washington of the Midd. Temple Esq. ; revised and continued after his death to the end of the session of Parliament, 27 April, 1696 and now further continued, from the beginning of the second session of the Third Parliament, 20 October 1696, to the end of the third and last session of the said Third Parliament, 5 July, 1698 ; with two new tables.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Washington, Joseph, d. 1694. 1699 (1699) Wing E901; ESTC R10134 164,075 204

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grant_v by_o parliament_n such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o london_n three_o several_a day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n vii_o after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a every_o swear_a broker_n shall_v keep_v a_o book_n or_o register_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v enter_v all_o contract_n and_o bargain_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v between_o any_o person_n within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o contract_n with_o the_o party_n name_n and_o for_o omit_v so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n viii_o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v above_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o brokage_n he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 10_o l._n ix_o every_o swear_a broker_n after_o his_o admittance_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v carry_v about_o he_o a_o silver_n medal_n have_v the_o king_n arm_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o his_o own_o name_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o he_o shall_v produce_v at_o the_o conclude_a of_o every_o bargain_n to_o the_o party_n concern_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 40_o s._n for_o every_o omission_n x._o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v deal_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o exchange_n or_o remittance_n of_o money_n or_o buy_v any_o tally_n order_n bill_n or_o share_v in_o any_o joint-stock_n for_o his_o own_o use_n or_o buy_v good_n or_o merchandize_n to_o sell_v again_o or_o make_v any_o profit_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o good_n more_o than_o the_o brokage_n allow_v by_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 200_o l._n and_o be_v for_o ever_o incapable_a to_o act_v as_o a_o broker_n xi_o every_o
or_o discharge_v but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o majority_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o impose_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o default_n of_o good_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v imprison_v till_o payment_n of_o the_o fine_n xliii_o the_o collector_n not_o pay_v the_o money_n they_o collect_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o act_n be_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o their_o estate_n seize_v whereupon_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o appoint_v a_o general_n meeting_n of_o which_o six_o day_n notice_n at_o least_o be_v to_o be_v give_v and_o then_o to_o sell_v what_o shall_v be_v so_o seize_v or_o any_o part_n thereof_o xliv_o at_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o time_n for_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o all_o the_o say_v monthly_a payment_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o examine_v into_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o the_o sum_n charge_v and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v and_o pay_v xlv_o if_o any_o controversy_n arise_v concern_v the_o assess_v the_o commissioner_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v shall_v withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o shall_v be_v fine_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n and_o all_o question_n and_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n without_o suit_n in_o law_n xlvi_o a_o proviso_n against_o charge_v any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o the_o university_n or_o the_o college_n of_o windsor_n eton_n winchester_n or_o westminster_n the_o corporation_n of_o clergymens_n son_n bromley_n college_n or_o the_o settlement_n in_o trust_n of_o tobias_n rustat_n on_o jesus_n college_n or_o any_o almshouse_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o master_n fellow_n or_o scholar_n of_o any_o college_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o reader_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o university_n or_o the_o master_n or_o usher_n of_o any_o school_n or_o alm_n man_n of_o any_o hospital_n or_o alms-house_n for_o their_o stipend_n or_o the_o house_n or_o land_n of_o christ_n hospital_n st._n bartholomew_n bridewell_n st._n thomas_n and_o bethlehem_n hospital_n or_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o hospital_n who_o annual_a maintenance_n do_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n provide_v that_o the_o tenant_n of_o such_o hospital_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o what_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a above_o the_o rent_n reserve_v xlvii_o all_o place_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v in_o such_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o usual_o assess_v provide_v that_o west_n barnfield_n hundred_o in_o kent_n may_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o lathe_n of_o scray_n northmore_n tything_n in_o oxfordfordshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bampton_n the_o tything_n of_o charlbury_n faller_n and_o finstock_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o chadlington_n the_o town_n and_o parish_n of_o leeds_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o seyrack_n xlviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o contract_n between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n or_o any_o other_o touch_v tax_n xlix_o if_o any_o action_n be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v l._n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v give_v the_o head_n collector_n acquittance_n gratis_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o head_n collector_n to_o the_o subcollector_n li._n the_o subcollector_n shall_v deliver_v schedule_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n of_o those_o that_o make_v default_n of_o payment_n where_o there_o be_v no_o distress_n which_o schedule_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o where_o land_n or_o house_n be_v unoccupied_a and_o no_o distress_n nor_o the_o person_n of_o the_o owner_n to_o be_v find_v within_o the_o county_n such_o person_n name_v be_v to_o be_v certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o process_n thereupon_o be_v to_o issue_n against_o the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n lii_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n for_o woodland_n and_o no_o distress_n to_o be_v have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o wood_n timber_n tree_n except_v may_v be_v fell_v and_o sell_v as_o will_v pay_v the_o assessment_n and_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n of_o tithe_n toll_n profit_v of_o market_n fair_n fishery_n or_o other_o annual_a profit_n not_o distrainable_a so_o much_o thereof_o may_v be_v seize_v and_o sell_v as_o the_o tax_n amount_v unto_o liii_o receiver_n general_n return_v any_o into_o the_o exchequer_n who_o have_v pay_v their_o tax_n be_v to_o forfeit_n treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v and_o to_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n unjust_o certify_v liv._o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o assess_v each_o other_o within_o their_o division_n and_o be_v also_o to_o assess_v the_o assessor_n lv._o all_o person_n have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o new-river_n thames_n hyde-park_n marybone_n or_o hampsted_n water_n or_o any_o profit_n arise_v thereby_o or_o any_o stock_n in_o the_o office_n for_o insure_v of_o house_n or_o in_o the_o convex_a or_o other_o light_n or_o in_o the_o king_n print_v house_n shall_v pay_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n and_o these_o stock_n or_o share_n and_o all_o company_n of_o merchant_n in_o london_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v by_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o respective_a governor_n treasurer_n or_o receiver_n lvi_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o require_v a_o account_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o of_o the_o payment_n thereof_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v lvii_o no_o letter_n patent_n or_o privilege_n shall_v exempt_v any_o from_o payment_n of_o the_o rate_n in_o this_o act._n lviii_o provide_v that_o no_o person_n be_v compel_v to_o be_v a_o assessor_n or_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o he_o live_v lix_n and_o provide_v that_o the_o assessment_n on_o house_n where_o foreign_a minister_n shall_v be_v resident_a shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o landlord_n or_o owner_n lx._n in_o all_o privilege_a and_o extraparochial_a place_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o nominate_v two_o person_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a place_n to_o be_v assessor_n lxi_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n of_o 25_o car._n 2._o touch_v popish_a recusant_n nor_o be_v capable_a to_o act_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o also_o the_o oath_n hereby_o appoint_v which_o oath_n any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o administer_v lxii_o every_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n or_o upward_o not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 1_o w._n &_o m._n be_v to_o pay_v double_a unless_o he_o or_o she_o take_v the_o oath_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meeting_n of_o the_o commissioner_n lxiii_o every_o person_n of_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o upward_o who_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o be_v summon_v shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n or_o neglect_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n in_o order_n thereto_o shall_v pay_v double_a lxiv_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v or_o be_v above_o that_o quality_n who_o by_o the_o act_n 3_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a and_o shall_v not_o voluntary_o take_v the_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n shall_v pay_v double_a lxv_o and_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o person_n suspect_v to_o appear_v and_o take_v the_o oath_n quaker_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n may_v make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n and_o so_o do_v shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n lxvi_o provide_v that_o where_o the_o owner_n of_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n such_o owner_n only_o shall_v pay_v the_o double_a rate_n and_o not_o the_o tenant_n notwithstanding_o any_o covenant_n for_o payment_n of_o tax_n lxvii_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o person_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o pound_n rate_v who_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v
not_o of_o the_o yearly_o value_v of_o 20_o s._n in_o the_o whole_a lxviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o the_o chancery_n officer_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v be_v there_o assess_v lxix_o collector_n keep_v any_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n or_o not_o pay_v the_o same_o as_o the_o act_n direct_v be_v to_o forfeit_v 10_o l._n and_o the_o head_n collector_n for_o the_o like_a offence_n 40_o l._n lxx_o if_o after_o the_o assessment_n any_o person_n remove_v to_o a_o place_n where_o they_o be_v not_o rate_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o summon_v such_o person_n before_o they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v due_o rate_v and_o to_o pay_v the_o same_o or_o such_o part_n as_o shall_v be_v unpaid_a unless_o the_o party_n produce_v a_o certificate_n that_o he_o have_v be_v rate_v and_o pay_v elsewhere_o lxxi_o the_o king_n bench_n prison_n with_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o marshal_n thereof_o and_o the_o prison_n house_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o marshalsea_n prison_n and_o office_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshal_n court_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n george_n in_o southwark_n lxxii_o any_o person_n act_v as_o a_o commissioner_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n forfeit_v 500_o l._n to_o the_o king_n lxxiii_o the_o water-work_n in_o southwark_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o surrey_n and_o those_o in_o westminster_n by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o affessor_n for_o westminsler_n lxxiv_o receiver_n general_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o return_n duplicate_v of_o the_o assessment_n into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o time_n prefix_v shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o trust_n from_o his_o majesty_n lxxv_o all_o auditor_n and_o receiver_n be_v to_o allow_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n out_o of_o any_o fee_n farm_n or_o other_o chief_a rent_n payable_a to_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o queen_n dowager_n or_o any_o other_o by_o grant_n or_o purchase_v from_o the_o crown_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n lxxvi_o a_o proviso_n that_o rectory_n vicaridge_n or_o curacy_n under_o 40_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v tax_v if_o the_o rector_n vicar_n or_o curate_n reside_v upon_o the_o place_n or_o personal_o serve_v the_o cure_n lxxvii_o no_o tenant_n of_o house_n or_o land_n belong_v to_o college_n hall_n hospital_n almshouse_n or_o school_n who_o by_o their_o contract_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v all_o tax_n shall_v be_v discharge_v lxxviii_o the_o allowance_n of_o three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n to_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pay_v till_o they_o have_v transmit_v the_o duplicate_v into_o the_o remembrancer_n office_n and_o have_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o lxxix_o member_n of_o parliament_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o personal_a tax_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n and_o for_o their_o ready_a money_n and_o debt_n where_o they_o usual_o reside_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o palriament_n provide_v that_o if_o their_o usual_a residence_n be_v not_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n or_o 20_o mile_n of_o the_o same_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o money_n debt_n stock_n in_o trade_n or_o upon_o land_n until_o 20_o day_n after_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o servant_n attend_v the_o say_a member_n be_v not_o to_o be_v assess_v for_o their_o wage_n until_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a lxxx_o a_o proviso_n that_o upon_o oath_n before_o the_o commissioner_n that_o any_o debt_n contain_v in_o the_o specification_n require_v by_o this_o act_n be_v desperate_a the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o inform_v themselves_o and_o to_o charge_n or_o discharge_v the_o same_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n which_o discharge_n be_v to_o be_v note_v upon_o the_o say_a specification_n and_o duplicate_v thereof_o lxxxi_o person_n give_v a_o account_n in_o their_o specification_n of_o the_o money_n they_o owe_v at_o interest_n the_o commissioner_n be_v satisfy_v therewith_o by_o oath_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v make_v a_o proportionable_a allowance_n or_o deduction_n out_o of_o the_o tax_n lxxxii_o provide_v that_o where_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v and_o from_o 29_o sept._n 1696._o have_v be_v in_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o any_o person_n for_o debt_n to_o which_o the_o same_o be_v liable_a such_o debt_n be_v not_o to_o be_v charge_v by_o this_o act._n lxxxiii_o all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o monthly_a payment_n in_o this_o act_n may_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o whole_a year_n or_o any_o month_n thereof_o before_o hand_n in_o hammer_v silver_n money_n at_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n at_o any_o time_n before_o 1_o june_n 1697._o lxxxiv_o if_o the_o assessor_n neglect_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o papist_n and_o person_n not_o take_v the_o oath_n be_v double_o charge_v lxxxv_o person_n beyond_o sea_n and_o minor_n have_v money_n at_o interest_n in_o this_o kingdom_n their_o trustee_n or_o guardian_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o duty_n lxxxvi_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n upon_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o such_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n misapply_v any_o part_n of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a pound_n rate_v of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n lxxxvii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o lord_n treasurer_n be_v not_o to_o direct_v any_o warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o any_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a pound_n rate_v of_o 3_o s._n otherwise_o than_o into_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o strike_v any_o tally_n of_o pro_n or_o anticipation_n upon_o the_o same_o nor_o shall_v any_o teller_n charge_v himself_o with_o any_o of_o the_o say_a money_n till_o he_o have_v actual_o receive_v it_o lxxxviii_o no_o stay_n of_o process_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o any_o of_o the_o penalty_n by_o this_o act_n inflict_v lxxxix_o loan_n on_o credit_n of_o contribution_n for_o annuity_n pursuant_n to_o a_o act_n 7_o w._n 3._o remain_v unsatisfied_a to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n transferred_n to_o the_o register_n appoint_v for_o the_o tax_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n all_o money_n lend_v upon_o credit_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o general_n between_o 1_o july_n 1696._o and_o 1_o febr._n 1696._o which_o transfer_v order_n of_o loan_n shall_v be_v assignable_a xc_o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n may_v lend_v his_o majesty_n any_o sum_v not_o exceed_v 1500000_o l._n include_v the_o sum_n transfer_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n on_o credit_n of_o the_o tax_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o money_n so_o lend_v on_o this_o act_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tax_v xci_o a_o distinct_a register_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n of_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o 3_o s_o in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o interest_n for_o money_n lend_v thereon_o shall_v be_v pay_v in_o course_n every_o three_o month_n without_o any_o undue_a preference_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n as_o they_o will_v avoid_v the_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o the_o act._n xcii_o order_n of_o loan_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n be_v enter_v be_v make_v assignable_a xciii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o high_a treasurer_n may_v issue_v bill_n at_o the_o exchequer_n for_o any_o sum_v not_o exceed_v 1500000_o l._n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o war_n which_o bill_n shall_v be_v current_n in_o all_o payment_n for_o any_o aid_n or_o supply_n for_o the_o war_n for_o the_o year_n 1697_o except_o in_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n xciv_o and_o the_o receiver_n and_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o milled_a money_n or_o gold_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v to_o pay_v such_o bill_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o they_o under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v double_a the_o sum._n which_o receiver_n upon_o payment_n of_o any_o of_o the_o say_a bill_n into_o the_o exchequer_n be_v to_o have_v tally_n for_o their_o discharge_n and_o the_o bill_n so_o pay_v in_o to_o be_v immediate_o cancel_v xcv_o and_o the_o money_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n for_o any_o supply_n for_o the_o year_n 1697._o except_o for_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o take_v up_o and_o cancel_v such_o bill_n but_o if_o the_o supply_n for_o the_o year_n 1697._o except_o for_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n be_v deficient_a of_o 1500000_o l._n authorize_v to_o be_v issue_v in_o bill_n such_o deficiency_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n make_v good_a out_o of_o any_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o any_o act_n of_o next_o session_n of_o
and_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o buyer_n without_o security_n by_o bond_n in_o double_a the_o value_n to_o export_v the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n and_o not_o to_o import_n the_o same_o into_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n or_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n in_o america_n or_o elsewhere_o which_o obligation_n upon_o certificate_n of_o the_o proper_a officer_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o buyer_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v export_v according_o and_o not_o land_a or_o intend_a to_o be_v land_a again_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n shall_v be_v vacate_v but_o the_o say_v good_n not_o be_v so_o export_v the_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v again_o liable_a to_o all_o the_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v never_o be_v seize_v xii_o if_o any_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n be_v seize_v and_o carry_v to_o any_o custom-house_n as_o foreign_n which_o the_o seizer_n shall_v after_o believe_v to_o be_v english_a he_o may_v take_v off_o his_o seizure_n affix_v public_a notice_n in_o write_v at_o the_o custom-house_n door_n and_o the_o guild_n hall_n or_o other_o most_o public_a place_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o kind_n so_o seize_v and_o if_o no_o other_o person_n shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o undertake_v to_o prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v be_v deliver_v back_o to_o the_o proprietor_n oath_n be_v first_o make_v by_o he_o or_o some_o know_a person_n on_o his_o behalf_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n english_a make_v and_o oath_n make_v before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n where_o and_o of_o who_o the_o say_v good_n be_v buy_v who_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n and_o the_o person_n wilful_o forswear_n themselves_o therein_o shall_v suffer_v as_o for_o perjury_n xiii_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o upon_o connive_v at_o the_o importation_n delivery_n or_o selling_n of_o any_o such_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o pound_n and_o be_v ever_o uncapable_a of_o serve_v his_o majesty_n in_o any_o office_n fourteen_o the_o proof_n that_o such_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n so_o find_v or_o seize_v be_v make_v and_o manufacture_v in_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n shall_v be_v only_o upon_o the_o importer_n keeper_n seller_n retailer_n barterer_n or_o those_o in_o who_o hand_n or_o custody_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o not_o upon_o the_o informer_n seizer_n or_o prosecutor_n that_o they_o be_v make_v beyond_o sea_n xv._o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v by_o this_o act_n may_v be_v recover_v over_z and_z above_o any_o penalty_n in_o any_o former_a act_n in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o the_o say_a penalty_n the_o prosecutor_n have_v be_v allow_v his_o reasonable_a charge_n shall_v be_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o person_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xvi_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v be_v nonsuited_a or_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o upon_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v xvii_o all_o information_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v bring_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o offence_n xviii_o before_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o enter_v a_o claim_n to_o any_o such_o good_n seize_v he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o give_v security_n by_o recognizance_n before_o a_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o twenty_o pound_n penalty_n to_o pay_v the_o prosecutor_n full_o cost_v of_o suit_n in_o case_n a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v or_o judgement_n be_v enter_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o security_n in_o due_a time_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v forfeit_v xix_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o empower_v any_o person_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n ware_n house_n or_o other_o room_n or_o place_n or_o to_o break_v open_a the_o same_o or_o any_o door_n chest_n trunk_n or_o other_o package_n not_o belong_v to_o a_o dealer_n in_o lace_n xx._n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 17._o enact_v that_o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o all_o bill_n of_o exchange_n draw_v in_o or_o date_v at_o and_o from_o any_o place_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o l._n sterling_n or_o upward_o upon_o any_o person_n in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n city_n town_n or_o place_n in_o which_o bill_n the_o value_n shall_v be_v express_v to_o be_v receive_v draw_v payable_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o may_v after_o acceptance_n in_o write_v and_o the_o expiration_n of_o three_o day_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v due_a be_v protest_v by_o a_o notary_n public_a or_o in_o default_n of_o such_o notary_n public_a by_o any_o other_o substantial_a person_n of_o the_o place_n before_o two_o witness_n refusal_n or_o neglect_v be_v first_o make_v of_o due_a payment_n which_o protest_v shall_v be_v make_v under_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o bill_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n and_o shall_v be_v notify_v within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o to_o the_o party_n from_o who_o the_o bill_n be_v receive_v who_o upon_o produce_v such_o protest_v be_v to_o repay_v the_o say_v bill_n with_o interest_n and_o charge_n from_o the_o protest_v for_o which_o protest_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v above_o 6_o d_o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o protest_v or_o due_a notice_n thereof_o the_o person_n so_o fail_v shall_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o cost_v damage_n and_o interest_n thereupon_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o such_o inland_a bill_n be_v lose_v or_o miscarry_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o the_o drawer_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n shall_v give_v other_o bill_n of_o the_o same_o tenor_n security_n be_v give_v to_o indempnifie_v he_o in_o case_n the_o say_a bill_n so_o lose_v or_o miscarry_v be_v find_v again_o xxi_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 26._o after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o the_o royal_a african_a company_n shall_v maintain_v all_o such_o fort_n and_o castle_n as_o they_o now_o have_v in_o their_o possession_n or_o shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v or_o erect_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o trade_n to_o africa_n and_o shall_v supply_v they_o with_o man_n artillery_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v xxii_o any_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o well_o as_o the_o say_a company_n may_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n trade_n from_o england_n and_o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698_o from_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n to_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o other_o answer_v a_o duty_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n ad_fw-la valorem_fw-la for_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v thither_o from_o england_n or_o from_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n for_o maintain_v the_o say_a castle_n and_o fort_n and_o preserve_v the_o say_a trade_n xxiii_o the_o master_n owner_n or_o freight_a of_o every_o ship_n intend_v to_o sail_n or_o trade_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n shall_v at_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a custom_n house_n in_o england_n or_o the_o plantation_n from_o whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o sail_n enter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o master_n and_o ship_n and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o so_o freight_v 15_o day_n before_o clear_v thereof_o and_o the_o owner_n or_o exporter_n shall_v there_o also_o enter_v upon_o oath_n the_o quantity_n quality_n and_o value_n of_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n so_o to_o be_v ship_v and_o sign_v such_o entry_n and_o thereupon_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n to_o the_o collector_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o who_o be_v to_o demand_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o such_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v from_o england_n to_o the_o plantation_n and_o thence_o to_o africa_n shall_v be_v value_v at_o no_o more_o than_o what_o they_o cost_v in_o england_n xxiv_o the_o collector_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n in_o or_o near_o the_o port_n whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o be_v clear_v shall_v before_o the_o clear_n thereof_o administer_v the_o oath_n follow_v whereof_o the_o master_n shall_v