Earl of Lindsey Lord Great Chamberlain of England Robert Bâ—tie Edward Russel Bannestre Maynard Esquires Sir John Barrington Knight and Baronet Sir Henry Appleton Sir William Ailoffe Sir William Hicks Sir Andrew Jennour Sir William Wiseman Sir Richard Everard Baronets Sir Capel Luckin Knight and Baronet Sir Martin Lumley Baronet Sir Thomas Abdy Sir Robert Abdy Sir William Wiseman Knights and Baronets Sir Thomas Smith Sir Thomas Cambel Baronets Sir James Altham Sir John Bramstone Knighâ—s of the Bath Sir John Tyrel Sir Erasmus Delafontain Sir Thomas Bowes Sir Cranmer Herris Sir Henry Clarke Sir Edmond Pierce one of the Masters of the Chancery Sir Anthony Brown Sir Richard Wiseman Sir William Battin Sir John Shaw Sir Robert Brooke sir Richard Everard sir Thomas Littleton sir Robert Barington sir Thomas Gardner sir Moundeford Brâ—mstone sir William Glascock two of the Masters of the Chancery sir Thomas Fanshaw sir Thomas Byde sir William Hicks sir Edward Beaucock Knights John Bendish Charles Fytche Gamaliel Capel Richard Samms Thomas Meade Peter Soame John Tyrrel Thomas Argâ—l Oliver Reymond John Atwood Henry Woolaston Henry Pert John Eldred senior John Eldred junior John Paschall John Godbolt Robert Joselyn William Glascock Tristram Conyers Thomas Luther VVilliam Umphrevil Thomas Roberts John James George Pert William Colecroft William Webb Robert Leigh William Appleton John Berners Robert Clerk John Turner Richard Kirkby Carew Harvy Mildmay Robert Cheeke Francis Bramstone Edward Bullock Stephen Smith Robert Mildmay Henry Weight Gilbert Pierce _____ Hare of Lee James Norfolk Cutbert Martin Thomas Talcot Esquires Philip Eldred Henry Ailoff George James Thomas King VVilliam Harris John Thorowgood William Palmer Richard Stanss Alexander Prescot Thomas Legate John Sorrel Edward Glascock William Ashley Gentlemen Thomas Wharton Anthony Maxie and Thomas Garret Esquires Anthony Knightbridge of Writtle Gent. Captain Richard Stams sir Richard Browne Knight and Baronet and Jeremy Lacy. Colchester For the Town of Colchester the Mayor for the time being sir John Shaw Knight Recorder Sir Edmond Peirce Knight Gilbert Peirce Thomas Talcot Esquires Thomas Reynalds Andrew Fromanteel Henry Lambe Robert Legg William Moore Aldermen John Robinson George Sandford James Norfolke Esquires and Thomas Creffeild Alderman Maldon For the Town of Maldon The Bailiffs for the time being Reuben Robinson Samuel Plumbe Francis Gourney James Starling John Hart Aldermen and Bartholomew Brickwood Harwich For the Town of Harwich The Mayor for the time being Sir Capel Luckin Baronet George Colman Richard Fuller Henry Wright Aldermen _____ Gerard Daniel Smith Thomas King Anthony Woolward Samuel Newton and Miles Hobart Gentlemen Gloucester For the County of Gloucester Henry Lord Herbert of Ragland son and heir apparent to Edward Marquis of Woâ—cester James Earl of Newburgh in the Kingdom of Scotland John Viscount Scudamore of the Kingdom of Ireland John Viscount Tracy of the Kingdome of Ireland Sir Matthew Halâ— Knight Lord Chief Baron of His Majesties Court of Exchequer Sir Henry Capell Knight of the Bath sir Bainham Throckmorton Knight and Baronet sir Henry Frederick Thynne sir William Ducy sir Richard Ashfeild sir Edward Bathurst sir Robert Jenkinson sir John Howe sir Christopher Guise sir Edward Fulse sir William Keyte sir Richard Cox Baronets sir William Moreton Knight one of His Majesties Serjeants at Law sir Robert Poâ—â—â— sir Robert Atkins Knights of the Bath sir William Catchmay sir Edward Bray sir Edward Masâ—ey sir Thomas Stephens Sir Thomas Overbury Sir Gabriel Lowe sir John Newton sir Humphrey Hooke sir Thomas Howe Knights John Grubham Howe Esquire Evan Seyes Sergeant at Law Francis Baber Doctor of Law George Mountague VVilliam Dutton William Cooke John Chamberlaine John Stephens William Cope John Codrington Richard Atkins Henry Powle William Selwyn Duncombe Cholcester Hen-Benedicte Hall Thomas Masters Thomas Escourt John George John Smith Richard Stephens William Morgan Edward Rich Andrew Barker Richard Whitemore William Stafford John Winter Fleetwood Dormer Samuel Codrington Thomas Chester Henry Syms Philip Shepard Richard Sackevil Giles Fettiplace Thomas Thynne Robert Pleydal Thomas James William Stratford Richard Dowdeswell Miles Rutter Thomas Horton Sylvanus Wood William Leigh Francis Norwood David Williams John Berrowe Tho. Seymour Will. Try Will. Bourchier Charles Cox John Guyse Rich. Berkley Rich. Daston Will. Jones Robert Oldsworth Richard Baugh John Robins Thomas Marriott Esquires Thomas Riche William Hinson VVilliam Lawrence William Dowdeswell Henry Browne Robert Heydon Nicholas Veale John Wyniat Thomas Walle William Thorpe John Driver Conway Whitterne VVilliam Winter Richard Machen John Coles Thomas Ayleway James Hawkins Christopher Woodward and the Bailiffs of Tewkesbury for the time being Anthony Sambich William Batson Sir John Baker Knight William Stafford junior City of Gloucester For the City and County of the City of Gloucester Henry Lord Herbert of Ragland Son and Heir apparent of Edward Marquis of Worcester Robert Feilding the present Mayor and the Mayor for the time being Sir William Morton Knight one of His Majesties Sergeants at Law Recorder of the said City Sir Edward Massey Knight Evan Seys Sergeant at Law John Grubham-Howe Edward Nurse Thomas Williams Esquires Henry Cugley James Stephens William Russel John Powel Thomas Yate Thomas Price John Woodward Anthony Arnold Henry Ockold John Wagstaffe and Henry Fowler Aldermen Hereford For the County of Hereford Henry Lord Herbert of Ragland son and heir apparent to Edward Marquis of Worcester John Lord Viscount Scudamore of the Kingdome of Ireland James Scudamore Wallop Brabazon Esquires Sir James Bridges Sir John Kerle Sir William Powell Sir Thomas Morgan Baronets Sir Thomas Hanbury Knight Sir Edward Harley Knight of the Bath Sir John Scudamore Baronet Sir Herbert Perrot Knight Sir Edward Hopton Sir Thomas Tomkins Sir Job Charleton Knights Fitz-William Coninsby Thomas Cornwall Thomas Whitney Herbert Aubrey senior John Price senior Thomas Price Walter Pye Roger Vaughan Herbert Westfaling Herbert Aubrey junior John Scudamore senior Humphrey Cornwall John Scudamore junior John Barnaby de Canon Pyon Reynald Graham Thomas Cox Edward Cornwall John Skippe Bennet Hoskins Richard Hopton Giles Bridges Thomas Geers Thomas Carpenter John Hoskins de Harewood Humphrey Howorth William Gregory Francis Unett John Hanford Humphrey Baskervill John Birch John Barnaby de Brockhampton John Vaughon John Booth de Hereford Thomas Harley Ambrose Elton Robert Pye Budhale Gwilline Richard Wigmore John Nourse Nicholas Walwyn VVilliam Whittington Thomas Rod John Booth de Braynton Thomas Wigmor William Westfaling Robert Rod Richard Reed Timothy Coles VVilliam Brydges Henry Milbourne Herbert Masters William Brome John Dancy John Gwyllym de Wellington Richard Walwyn de Hellens Humphrey Tayler de Withington John Kidley de Bromeley Thomas Marrer de Kings Capel Thomas Gomond de Kilpeck George Carver de Buthouse Esquires the Bailiff for the Borough of Leominster for the time being John Tomkins Richard Rodd de Rodd Edward Rodd Thomas Blaney Edward Freeman Thomas French and Thomas Duppa de Earsley Esquires City of Hereford For the City of Hereford Robert Simonds Esquire the present Mayor and the Mayor for the time
Road safety and preservation of Ships that may resort thither as well in peril of Storms as otherwise to lade or unlade their Goods and to alter repair and amend the same or any part of it from time to time as oft as néed shall require And to the end that the making the said River Navigable and passable for Barges Boats Lighters and other Vessels and the erecting and making the said Haven Channels Sasses Locks Wears Turnpikes Penns for Water Wharfs Bridges Ways and Passages as aforesaid or other things may not be any way prejudicial to the Inheritance Possession or profit of any person or persons Bodies Politick or Corporate whatsoever that have any Lands Tenements Wears or Hereditaments adjoyning unto the said River or Streams Brooks new Chanels and Passages as aforesaid or any of them or through which the same shall be made or cut as aforesaid Satisfaction to parties endamaged in any of their lands Be it therefore Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the said Vndertakers before they do meddle with the Lands Inheritance Possession or Profit of any person or persons Bodies Politick or Corporate shall first agrée with such persons Bodyes Politick or Corporate for the loss or damage that any of them shall or may any way receive by the making or altering the said Haven Channels Wharfs Sasses Locks Wears and Passages or procure some Order therein to be made by the Commissioners to be Assigned for that purpose as hereafter in this present Act is expressed And for the better effecting of the premisses and the due rating of the value of the things to be compounded for by the true intent of this Statute if the Parties shall not agrée Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid Commissioners for compounding with persons so damnifide That at the request and charges of the said Vndertakers One or more Commission or Commissions under the Great Seal of England shall be granted to Edward Earl of Clarendon Lord Chancellor of England Thomas Earl of Southampton Lord High Treasurer of England Philip Earl of Pembroke and Mountgomery William Lord Herbert of Cardiffe Henry Lord Viscount Cornbury George Lord Bishop of Winchester and the Bishop of Winchester for the time being John Lord Bishop of Sarum and the Bishop of Sarum for the time being William Lord Sands Robert Lord Brook Anthony Lord Ashly Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Edward Nicholas Knight One of His Majesties most Honourable Privy-Council Sir Robert Hyde Knight Lord Chief Iustice of the Kings Bench Sir Wadham Windham Knight one of the Iustices of the Kings Bench Sir George Grubham How Baronet Sir Joseph Ash Baronet Sir John Nicholas Knight of the Bath sir John Low Knight sir Robert Mason Knight sir Thomas Mompesson Knight sir John Clobery Knight Stephen Fox Esquire Clerk of the Gréen-Cloth and one of the Citizens for the City of New-Sarum John Joyce Mayor of the City of New-Sarum and the Mayor of the City for the time being Richard Coleman Esquire Recorder of the City of New-Sarum and the Recorder of the same City for the time being Francis Roll Esquire High Sheriff of the County of Southampton Lawrence Hyde Esquire Humphrey VVeld Esquire Edward Hyde of Hatch Esquire Richard How Esquire John Holt the elder of the Close of the City of New-Sarum Esquire George Vennerd of the City of New-Sarum Esquire Edward Manning Esquire Richard Compton Esquire Thomas Knowles Esquire Philip Lee Esq Walter Bockland Esq VVilliam Swanton Esq Roger Gallop Esq Edward Hooper of Huncourt Esq Will. Tulse Esq John Hobby Esq Henry Tulse Esquire Henry VVhitehead Esq The Mayor of VVilton for the time being and the Mayor of Christ-Church for the time being Samuel Percival Esquire VVilliam Lisle Esquire and Philip Percival Gentleman The power of the said Commissioners Which said Commissioners or any seven or more of them not being Parties concerned shall have full power and Authority and are hereby impowred and Authorized by examination of witnesses upon Oath which Oath they or any seven or more of them have hereby power to administer or by any other lawful ways or means to examine here and determine all and all manner of Controversies Debates and Questions which shall happen and arise betwéen any persons whatsoever touching or concerning any matter or thing relating to the aforesaid Premisses or any part thereof And to appoint determine and decree what and how much satisfaction every such person or persons Body politick or Corporate shall have for or in respect of the loss to be by him her or them sustained notice being first given of their Méeting by Papers publickly affixed to the Church-doors or set up in the Market-places of the City of New-Sarum and the Towns of Christ-Church and Ringwood Ten days at the least before their Méeting declaring the time and place of their Meeting And also notice in writing being first left at the Dwelling-house of every Party concerned or at their usual place of abode or with some Tenant or Occupier of some House Land or Tenement of such party within fiftéen Miles of the said River Which said Determination Sentence and Decrée set down declared and pronounced by the said Commissioners or any seven or more of them and the Price and Recompence by them limited shall bind all Parties therein concerned in Possession Reversion or Remainder or otherwise and as well Infants Feme Coverts as others and their Heirs in Fée-Simple or in Tail and their Executors Administrators and Assigns and all claiming by from or under him her or them or any of them which Order Sentence and Decrée shall be set down in writing under the Hands and Seals of the said Commissioners or any seven or more of them within six wéeks after the first Resort to them for that cause according to this Act the same to be kept among the Records of the Sessions of the Peace for the City of New-Sarum by the Clerk of the Peace for the time being of the said City Transcripts whereof shall be delivered to the several Clerks of the Peace of the respective Counties of VVilts and Southampton to be by them kept upon Record amongst the Records of the Sessions of the said respective Counties All which shall be taken adjudged and déemed good and sufficient Evidence and proof in any Court of Record whatsoever And that upon payment of such sum or sums so ordered or agréed upon to the said persons concerned or tender thereof made at his or their Dwelling-house or the house of his or their Tenant of some Tenement house or Land of theirs within fiftéen miles of the said River and if they have no such Dwelling-house Land or Tenement or if upon such tender at their said Dwelling-house or the House Land or Tenement of such Tenant as aforesaid they refuse or are not ready to receive the same That upon payment of the said sum to the Mayor and Commonalty of the City of New-Sarum in the Council-Chamber of the said City
shillings Canon Prebendary Every person of the Degrée of a Canon or Prebendary of any Cathedral or Collegiate Church excepting such sole Prebendary who is a sole Corporation and his Prebend not Rated in the Exchequer at above Thirty pounds Doctor of Divinity Law Physick shall pay the sum of Fifty shillings Every person of the Degrée of a Doctor in Divinity Law or Physick shall pay the sum of Five pounds Doctors of Divinity not beneficed Provided always That no Doctor of Divinity not having any Benefice or Ecclesiastical preferment shall be charged for his Title or Dignity of Doctor by vertue of this Act nor the Widow of any Ecclesiastical person shall be charged for the third part according to the Title or Dignity of her late Husband And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That for the better Assessing Ordering and Levying of the several sums of money so as aforesaid limited and appointed to be paid and for the more effectual putting of this present Act in execution such persons shall by vertue of this Act be Commissioners for the several and respective Counties Who shall be Commissioners to execute this Act. Cities Boroughs Towns and Places within the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed as are nominated and appointed Commissioners for putting in execution the Powers in a former Act of this Parliament 16 17 Car. 2. cap. 1. entituled An Act for granting a Royal Ayd unto the Kings Majesty of Twenty four hundred threescore and seventeen thousand and five hundred pounds to be raised levied and paid in the space of Three years And be it further Declared and Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That these persons hereafter named shall be added Commissioners for the several Counties Places and Precincts respectively and shall exercise the same power as if they had béen named in the said former Act Viz. Bedford For the County of Bedford Villiers Charnock Humphrey Monox John Beecher Thomas Daniel John Gardiner Esquires _____ Horne Peter Harman Gent. Berks. For the County of Berks Sir William Craven Knight John Kingsmill Esquire John Withwick Edward Keat Charles Fettiplace William Bowles senior Esquires John Munday William Packer Richard House Gent. _____ Gilly Esquire Hugh Barker Doctor of Physick Bucks For the County of Bucks Sir Charles Clever Knight Sir Timothy Tyrrel Knight and Baronet Sir Frederick Hyde Thomas Catesby Edward Stafford Esquires Matthew Archdel Gent Sir John Busby For the Town of Buckingham George Robbins Cambridge For the County of Cambridge Sir John Jacob Baronet Sir Ralph Bovey Baronet Roger Pepys Esq Gerrard Russel Esq For the Town of Cambridge Rowland Simpson Alderman Ely For the Isle of Ely William Legat Anthony Fisher Peter Diamond Esquires Chester For the City and County of the City of Chester Thomas Cooper Alderman Edward Bradshaw Esq Richard Burd Alderman Richard Minshal Richard Taylor John Poolie Robert Harvy Aldermen Cornwall For the County of Cornwall John Trelawney of Trelawen Thomas Vivian John Moulesworth Esquires William Inch Abel French Nicholas Trebarfoot Edward Herle Edward Hoblin Nicholas Herle Walter Leech George Spry William Bond Thomas Dodson Iohn Arundel Iohn Tregygle William Thomas Anthony Tanner John Barret Thomas Penhallow Iohn Tamlin Iohn Verman Richard Williams Iohn Williams Esquires William Kegwin Henry Edwards Arthur Painter Gent. Cumberland For the County of Cumberland John Warwick Richard Lamplugh Miles Penington Joseph Patrickson Iohn Senhouse William Orphaur Ferdinando Hudleston Leonard Dykes Hugh Ascue Richard Patrickson John Punsonbee Esquires Devon For the County of Devon Christopher Lord Torington Richard Duke Gydeon Heydon Richard Lee Richard Hillersdon Samuel Roll Arthur Ashford John Bluet William Bragg Matthew Halls Edmund Parker John Mallet Esquires Sir Iohn Stowel Iohn Chichester Esquire Exon. For the City and County of Exon John Mallet Esquire Doctor Edward Masters Chancellor of the Diocess Eustace Budgell Gent. Derby For the County of Derby George Savile Robert Ashton John Gell Iohn Low Iohn Du◠Esquires Andrew Clayton Robert Moore Gent. Richard Merchant Alderman Edward Abney Esquire Dorset For the County of Dorset Robert Cullyford William Frampton Robert Williams Henry Henly junior Humphrey Weld Esquires the High Sheriff for the time being Iohn Ellesdon Salomon Andrews Iohn Gallop Gentlemen Pool For the Town and County of Pool the Mayor for the time being William Okeden Allen Skutt Gentlemen Durham For the County Palatine of Durham Sir George Fletcher Baronet Robert Shaftoe Humphrey Wharton Thomas Craddock Christopher Saunderson John Jeffreyson Esquires Robert Newhouse Edward Arden Gent. Essex For the County of Essex Sir John Archer one of the Iustices of the Common Pleas Philip Saltenston Thomas Cullum Esquires Timothy Midleton Esq Sir James Russet Edward Shelton Francis Mildmay Colchester For the Town of Colchester Sir Harbotle Grimstone Baronet Master of the Rolls John Eldred senior Iohn Eldred junior Esquires Harwich For the Town of Harwich and Dover-Court the Mayor for the time being Sir Cappel Luckin Knight and Baronet Iohn Eldred junior Esquire Mr. George Coleman Daniel Smith Captain Hunter Alderman Sack Samuel Newton Alderman Robinson Alderman Garriot Alderman Hawks Gloucester For the County of Gloucester Sir John Treacy Sir William Juckson Sir Iohn Newton Baronets Sir Francis Fane Knight of the Bath Sir Iohn Poynts Knight John Merideth Iohn Vaughan Thomas Carpender William Oldesworth John Browning Thomas Veel of Simons Hall Edward Smith George Brett Roger Lingan Robert Loggin Esquires VVilliam Hancock Conway Whitton Thomas Smith Richard Jones of Hanham Thomas Wise Richard Hart Gent. City of Gloucester For the City and County of the City of Gloucester Sir Bainham Throckmorton Knight and Baronet Mr. Thomas Aram Merchant Mr. Iohn Marston Colonel Richard Atkins William Cook Esquire Hereford For the County of Hereford James Pitts Francis Pember of Elsdon Robert Minors of Treagoe Edward Scrimshaw Iohn Bridge of Priors-Court Esquires John Burch of Garnston Iohn Curver of Upton Henry Milbourne William Driver Gilbert Hare Gent. City of Hereford Bridstock Herford Esquire Humphrey Diggs Humphrey Howarth James Wellington Gent. Hertford For the County of Hertford Sir Thomas Brograve Sir Robert Joscelyne Baronets Sir John Witterong Knight and Baronet Sir Charles Cleaver Knight Robert Dicer Iohn Cesar Ralph Radcliffe Francis Shalcross Edward Chester Thomas Tooke Esquires Richard Taverner King of Hempstead Joseph Edmonds Charles Cesar George Nodes George Poyner Joseph Hatch Charles Crouch Thomas James Iohn Dagnoll Gentlemen VVilliam Glascock Esquire Saint Albons For the Burrough of Saint Albans Joshua Lomax Edward Crosby Thomas Rotheram William Rugg William Rance Aldermen Iohn Dogget Huntington For the County of Huntington Sir Iames Beverly Iohn Dryden Anthony Hammon Major Dean of Godmanchester Kent For the County of Kent Sir Thomas Monins Sir Thomas Peirse Baronets Sir Iohn Shaw Knight and Baronet Sir Nicholas Strode Knight Edward Master Elwin VVyat William VViseman Esquires The Mayor of Maidstone for the time being Canterbury For the City and County of Canterbury William
Kingslys Esquire Dover For the Cinque-Port of Dover Iames Wyon Esquire William Stocks Iurat Sandwich For the Cinque-Port of Sandwich William Freeman Esquire Iames Thorban junior Gent. Lancaster For the County of Lancaster The High Sheriff for the time being Edmond Ashton of Chatterton Christopher Bainister Esquires Mr. Richard Shuttleworth of Gawthrop junior Iohn Hartley Miles Dodding George Fell Esquires Captain William Fleming Richard Kenerdine Doctor in Physick Leicester For the County of Leicester Richard Lister William Gilbert George Pochin Esquires John Farrington Esquire Leicester Town For the Burrough of Leicester Daniel Deacon William Stubins William Callis Iohn Cleark Gent. Lincoln For the County of Lincoln Carr Scrope Richard Newton Richard Pell William Darwyn Redmayn Burral Thomas Brown George Lucas William Basset Iohn Bishop Iohn Butlar William Skipwith Henry Meller Thomas Friston Peregrine Bartu Esquires Augustine Cawdron Anthony Newlove William Perkins Miles Long Andrew Sloe John Brown Francis Johnson of Spaulding Charles Massingbeard John Green of Dusby Gent. For the Bail of Lincoln Richard Craycroft Lawrence Stampford Gent. Middlesex For the County of Middlesex William Ashburnham Cofferer of His Majesties Houshold Sir Nicholas Strode of St. Johns Mark Cotle John Hawtry Edward Palmer Nicholas Townley junior Matthew Bluck William Richardson Charles Porter Ralph Piggott Esquires Sir John Dethick Doctor Cox Thomas Stringer John Vincent VVilliam Thursby Thomas Robinson Esquires Sir Mundeford Bramston Knight John Jolliff Lancelot Johnson junior Esquires London For the City of London Sir William Bolton Lord Major Sir John Langham Sir Iohn Lawrence Sir Richard Reeves Sir Robert Hanson Sir William Hooker Sir George Waterman Sir Charles Doe Matthew Bluck Esquire Iohn Moore Henry Partridge Thomas Blackerby Aldermen Sir Robert Viner Sir Joseph Sheldon Sheriffs Edward Arris Esq Westminster For the City of Westminster Sir Thomas Clifford Comptroller of his Majesties Houshold Sir William Doylie Sir Oliver Botler Sir George Downing Baronets Sir Robert Carr Sir James Smith Thomas Exton Doctor at Law Lawrence Squibb William Louing Iohn Louing Henry Wynn Philip Warwick junior George Bennet Esquires Doctor Troutbeck Esq Henry Aldrich Gent. Thomas Tyndal Iohn Chace Philip Hanbury VValter Brydal Bryan Barnby Iohn Jeffes David Walter Iohn Carance Esquires Samuel Barrow Doctor in Physick Henry Monck Thomas Owen Peregrine Bartu Ambrose Scudamore Thomas Milward Esquires William Carr Esquire Thomas Cromp Robert Stockdale Gentlemen Henry Slingsby Esquire Henry Peck junior Esq Mr. Richard Pagett Mr. George Plucknett Mr. Michael Arnold Mr. Nicholas Edlyn Ralph Pygott Esquire Henry Brunkar Esquire Northampton For the County of Northampton Edward Palmer John Parkhurst of Catesby Esquires Norfolk For the County of Norfolk John Bayspool of Hadcos William Richardson Edmund Bell Francis Bell Iohn Bashpool Gascoyn Weld Esquires Norwich For the County and City of Norwich Iohn Richers Richard Wenman Aldermen Newcastle upon Tyne For the Town and County of Newcastle upon Tyne William Blacket Esquire Mayor for the time being Sir Nicholas Cole Sir James Clavering Baronets Sir Francis Lyddel Knight Robert Shaftoe Esquire Recorder Mark Milbanck John Emmetson Henry Maddison Esquires Aldermen Richard Stots Esquire The Sheriffs for the time being Robert Marley Esquire Nottingham For the County of Nottingham Francis Lork Esquire Mr. Robert Atkinson both of Newark Harvy Stanton of Stanton Esquire Oxon. For the County of Oxon Sir Thomas Hampson Baronet Robert Withers James Chamberlain Henry Brunkar Esquires Vincent Barry Esquire Salop. For the County of Salop Henry Davenport Esquire Edmund Pearce of Wilcot Gent. Southampton For the County of Southampton Sir Charles Wyndham John Smith Esquire Sir John Cloberry William Stephens Nicholas Dorrel Esquires James Worsley Gent. Carew Reynel Esq Henry Doyley Thomas Knight Gentlemen For the Town of Portsmouth Benjamin Johnson and Hugh Salisbury Gent. Winton For the City of Winton Sir Robert Mason Nicholas Darel Esquire Somerset For the County of Somerset Sir John Stowel Knight James Prowse Cadwallader Jones William Strode Edward Strode Richard Dauadge James Stedman John Baber Hugh Tynt Esquires Thomas Dyke Richard Musgrave Gentlemen Bristol For the City and County of the City of Bristol Sir Humphrey Hook Knight Joseph Creswick Thomas Stephens Henry Lloyd Gent. Bath For the City Bath Henry Chapman John Peirce Gent. Stafford For the County of Stafford Jonas Grosvenor Esquire Suffolk For the County of Suffolk Francis Burwell William Ferneley Esquires Thomas Arris Doctor in Physick Doctor Bryan Smith Mr. Edward Spencer Edward Man Iohn Cordell Esquire William Hamon Gent. Thomas Edgar of Ipswich Esquire Barodel Milleson of Norton Gent. Iohn Duke Esq Ambrose Duke Gent. Sudbury For the Town of Sudbury Nathaniel King John Cook Christopher Petit Thomas King Aldermen Sussex For the County of Sussex John Ashburnham Edward Blaker Henry Brunkar Esquires George Edmonds Captain Iohn Eversfeild Iohn Blackshal Gent. Edward Cooper Esquire Iohn Machell Francis Gratwick Esquires Hastings For the Cinque-Port of Hastings Benjamin Polsted Iohn Hyde Gent. Rye For the Cinque-Port of Rye William Holman John Martin Gent. Surry For the County of Surry Sir Francis Duncomb Baronet Sir Cyril Wiche Sir Thomas Thynn Sir William Throckmorton junior Rowland Jucks Edward Cooper Will. Chislet Richard Mountney Edward Freeman Esquires Stephen Harvy Henry Houghton Esquires Southwark For the Burrough of Southwark Sir Edward Bromfield Baronet Sir Thomas Clarges Knight Edmund Clay Thomas Lenthal John Child Esquires Richard How William Sherlock senior William Adams Jeremy Baynes John Appleby Richard Smith Gent. Warwick For the County of Warwick John Stratford Fulwood Skipwith Henry Pudsey Esquires Westmerland For the County of Westmerland Christopher Crakenthrope Christopher Dalston Christopher Teasdell William Dawes Robert Philipson William Midleton Henry Wilson Robert Braithwait Richard Ducket William Guy Esquires Wilts For the County of Wilts Sir Robert Howard Knight Giles Hungerford Esquire The Mayor of Marlborough for the time being the Mayor of the Devises for the time being Thomas Gunter Esquire Mr. Edmund James Mr. John Jacob Mr. Thomas Vilet Mr. Giles Aleworth Mr. Charles York George Johnson Esquire Sarum For the City of New Sarum Thomas Gunter Esquire Alderman Slaune George Vennard James Harris Doctor Hurst Worcester For the County of Worcester William Washbourne Robert Staynor Esquires William Dowdeswell Gent. Worcester City For the City of Worcester the Mayor and Aldermen and Sheriffs for the time being Sir John Packington Baronet Sir Rowland Berkley Knight Samuel Sandys senior Thomas Hall Thomas Street Esquires Samuel Johnsons Matthew Skinner Doctor of Physick Robert Wilde Humphrey Wildey Richard Bedoes Edward Cooksey VVintour Harris John Bearecroft Humphrey Tyrer Thomas Twitty John Tyas Gent. York For the North-Riding in the County of York Mr. Geldart of VViggenthorp Richard Turner of Tunstall Roger Tockitts John VVentworth William Hustler Esquires William Dawson Gent. Sir John Hewley Roger Colvell Gent. Ralph Stephenson William Palines Edward Challoner Esquires John Hill of Thormanby Gent. York East-Riding For the East-Riding in the County of York John VVentworth John Hern Ralph VVarton James Moyser Esquires Edward
Commissioners for the accommodation of Countrey Carts returning empty And the said Scavengers Rakers or other Vndertakers shall have liberty to pass through such Wharfs Docks or Yards with their Ashes Dust Dirt c. as shall be judged by the Commissioners to be most commodious for the carrying the same by Water they giving satisfaction to the Owners or Occupiers of such Wharfs or Yards and in case of unreasonable Demands the said Commissioners shall hear moderate and determine the same according to Equity and good Conscience and in case any person or persons shall find him or themselves agrieved or prejudiced by such Determination of the said Commissioners How persons grieved may appeal or by any other the Acts or Procéedings of the said Commissioners wherein he or they shall conceive themselves relievable in Iustice or Equity the said party so agrieved shall and may have recourse in all cases to the Lord Treasurer Chancellor of the Exchequer and Barons of the Court of Exchequer to set forth his or their Case by Petition Bill or Plaint And the said Court is hereby impowred in such case of Appeal to hear and determine all matters to them complained of concerning the same and thereupon to revoke make void alter or confirm such Acts or Procéedings of the said Commissioners as shall be agréeable to Equity and Iustice The Commissioners to be be called to accompt in the Exchequer yearly And the said Court of Exchequer is hereby also further impowred yearly to call the said Commissioners to an account for all Rents Fines Penalties Contributions or any other sum or sums of Money payable or that shall come to their or any of their hands for any of the purposes in this Act intended And the said Commissioners are hereby required at or before every Trinity Term to deliver in a true account before the Barons of the said Court of all their Receipts and Disbursments for the Year ended at Easter then past and in default thereof Process shall of course be made forth against the said Commissioners by the Clerk of the Extracts of the said Court at the Sealing-day for the said Trinity-Term every Year respectively And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Decrée made at a Session of Sewers at Westminster-Hall Westminster within the City of Westminster and County of Middlesex the eighth day of August One thousand six hundred sixty and one holden before John Lord Roberts Lord Privy Seal James Duke of Ormond in the Kingdom of Ireland Lord Steward of his Majesties Houshold and Earl of Brecknock Mountague Earl of Lindsey Edward Earl of Manchester and others the Commissioners of Sewers then and there assembled by Authority of his Majesties Commission of Sewers to them and others directed for the making of two new Sewers and enlarging and amending the old Sewers near Charing-Cross for conveying the Water away from annoying his Majesties Palace at White-Hall be and is hereby ratified and confirmed and shall be put in execution according to the true intent and meaning thereof with full power to levy all the Arrears as by a Commission of Sewers can or may be done And all and every person and persons imployed or that have acted therein be and are hereby indemnified and saved harmless from all manner of Suits and Actions that may or shall be brought against any of them for the same And whereas great quantities of Sea-coal-ashes dust dirt and other filth of late times have béen and daily are thrown into the Stréets Lanes and Allies of the Cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark and other parts adjacent to the great Annoyance of Your Majesties good People Be it therefore Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all and every person and persons inhabiting within the said Cities of London and Westminster and the Suburbs and Liberties thereof and the Borough of Southwark or in any of the said new built stréets Lanes All streets and lanes to be cleansed every week or Allies shall from the first day of May One thousand six hundred sixty and two swéep and cleanse or cause to be swept and cleansed all the Stréets Lanes Allyes and publick places before their respective Houses Buildings and Walls twice every wéek that is to say on every Wednesday and every Saturday in the wéek and all the soil dirt and other filth shall cause to be taken up into Baskets Tubbs or other Vessels ready for the Raker Scavenger or other Officer appointed for that purpose to carry away The penalties for neglect thereof None to cast any ashes or dust before their houses The penalty upon pain to forfeit thrée shillings and four pence for every offence or neglect respectively And that no person or persons whatsoever shall throw cast or lay or cause permit or suffer to be thrown cast or laid any Sea-coal-ashes dust dirt or other filth or annoyance in any open Street Lane or Alley within the said Cities or places aforesaid before or against his her or their own dwelling Houses Buildings or Walls on the Penalty of five shillings and if before the Houses Buildings or Walls of any of their Neighbours or other the Inhabitants of the Cities or Places aforesaid or before or against any Church or Church-yard or any of his Majesties Houses Buildings or Walls or any other publick Houses Buildings or places whatsoever or shall cast lay or throw or cause to be cast laid or thrown into any common or publick Sink Vault Water-course common Sewer or High-way within the said Cities or places aforesaid or any other private Vault or Sink of any of his Neighbours or other Inhabitants any Ashes Dust Filth Ordure or other noysome thing whatsoever but shall kéep or cause the same to be kept in their respective Houses Back-sides or Yards untill such time as the Raker Scavenger or other Officer thereto appointed of the Ward Parish Stréet or place where they dwell do come by or near their houses or doors with his Cart Barrow or other thing or things used for cleansing the Streets and carrying away thereof and then shall carry or cause to be carried the said Ashes Dust or other Filth and Annoyance aforesaid forth of their houses and deliver it unto the said Raker Scavenger or Officer or otherwise put the same in his Cart Barrow or other thing as aforesaid upon pain to forfeit the sum of twenty shillings for every such Offence And be it further Enacted That the respective Church-Wardens White-Hall Church-yards and houses of Noblemen the House-kéepers of White-Hall and other his Majesties Houses House-kéepers or Porters of Noble-mens houses Vshers Porters or Kéepers of Courts of Iustice and all other Publick Houses and Places respectively shall be lyable to and shall suffer the like Penalties Forfeitures and Punishments for every the before-mentioned Offences or Neglects committed done or suffered to be done before any Church or Church-yard or before any of His Majesties Houses Buildings or
Commission And in regard of the extraordinary duties which the Forces of the said City that now are and formerly were raised in Order to his Majesties happy Restauration have of late and may again be put to for the safety of his Majesties Person and for suppressing or preventing of Insurrections That it shall and may be lawful for his Majesties Lieutenants of the said City by Warrant from his Majesty to impose and levy yearly in the same so much money as they shall find néedful for defraying the Arrears of those first raised for his Majesties happy Restauration and the Arrears and necessary charge of those that now are and shall be raised with the Ammunition and other incident expences of their Militia in such manner as the present Assessment is now levied and not excéeding in any one year the proportion of One moneths Tax which the said City now pays towards the Tax of Seventy thousand pounds by the moneth And shall be accomptable for the same as by this Act is Ordained Any thing in this Act to the contrary of this Proviso in any wise notwithstanding Proviso for the Officers of Militia of cities and towns corporate Provided always That no Officer or Souldier of the Militia or Trained Bands belonging to any City Borough or Town Corporate being a County of it self or to any other Corporation or Port-Town who have used and accustomed to be Mustered only within their own Precincts shall be compellable to appear out of the Precincts or Liberties of the same City Borough Town-Corporate or Port-Town at any Muster or Exercise only and every of the said Cities Boroughs Towns-Corporate and Port-Towns are hereby chargeable to find their usual Number of Souldiers unless the respective Lieutenants find cause to lessen the same Any thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding Covenants between Landlords and Tenants for providing Arms not to be avoyded by this Act. Provided That this Act or any thing herein contained shall not extend to avoid any Covenant or Agréement which hath béen or shall be made betwéen any Landlord and Tenant concerning the finding Horses or Arms or the bearing or paying of any Tares Rates or other charges by any Tenant either by general or special Covenants but that the said Taxes Rates or other Charges shall be born and paid by all respective Tenants according to the said Covenants and Agréements Any thing in this Act to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding Isle of Wight Provided That this Act or any thing therein contained shall not extend to make any alteration in the Isle of Wight as to the Militia in that place either to raise Horse or Foot within the said Island in any other manner then hath béen formerly and is now used and practised there Militia of the Tower Dâ—vision in Middlesex Provided also And be it Enacted That whereas the Militia of the Tower-Division in the County of Middlesex commonly known by the name of the Tower-Hamlets are and alwayes have béen under the Command of his Maiesties Constable or Lieutenant of the Tower for the Service and Preservation of that his Royal Fort That it shall and may be lawful for his Majesties Constable or Lieutenant of the Tower for the time being to continue to levy the Trained Bands of the said Division or Hamlets of the Tower in such manner and form as to the number and quality of persons as was observed in forming the present Forces thereof Any thing in this Act to the contrary notwithstanding Proviso touching compelling men to march out of this Kingdom Provided That neither this Act nor any matter or thing therein contained shall be déemed construed or taken to extend to the giving or declaring of any power for the transporting of any the Subjects of this Realm or any way compelling them to march out of this Kingdom otherwise then by the Laws of England ought to be done Peers of the Realm how to be charged Provided always And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Péer of this Realm shall be charged with Horse Horse-men and Arms or Foot-souldiers and Arms otherwise or in any other manner then is herein after expressed that is to say that his Majesty his Heirs and Successors shall and may from time to time issue out Commissions under the great Seal of England to so many Péers not fewer then twelve as his Majesty his Heirs and Successors shall think fit who or any five or more of them shall have power from time to time to Assess all and every or any the Péers of this Realm according to the Limitations and Proportions in this Act appointed for the finding of horse Horse-men and Arms or Foot-Souldiers and Arms and for other the purposes in this Act mentioned except the Monethly Taxes which are to be levied as is before prescribed in this Act and shall have power to put in execution all and every the Powers and Authorities of this Act as well for laying Assessments as imposing of penalties Imprisonment of the person of any Péer of this Realm only excepted which Assessment or Charge so made together with such penalties as shall be so imposed imprisonment as aforesaid onely excepted shall be from time to time respectively certified to the respective Lieutenants of each County to the intent that the said Charge may be born and the penalties not before excepted levied according to the intent of this Act And that in case there shall be any default in performance of any thing to be done or paid by any Péer by vertue of this Act that then it shall be lawful for the respective Lieutenants Deputy-Lieutenants or any thrée of them to cause Distresses to be taken for the same in any of the lands of such Defaulter within their said Counties or Limits respectively And in case satisfaction shall not be given within the space of one wéek after such Distress taken then such Distresse to be sold for the performance of the said Service and the charge incident thereunto and the Overplus if any be to be restored to the Owner And if a Tenant of any Péer of this Realm shall be distrained for such default as aforesaid the Tenant so distrained is hereby enabled to deduct the sum levied out of his next Rent CAP. XIV There shall be Uniformity of Publique Prayers and administration of Sacraments other Rites and Ceremonies And of Ordaining and Consecrating Bishops Priests and Deacons in the Church of England VVHereas in the first year of the late Quéen Elizabeth there was one Vniforme Order of Common Service and Prayer and of the Administrations of Sacraments Rites and Ceremonies in the Church of England agréeable to the Word of God and usage of the Primitive Church compiled by the Reverend Bishops and Clergy set forth in one Book entituled The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies in the Church of England and enjoyned to be
by the Authority aforesaid That every Chéese-monger or other person whatsoever which shall sell to any person or persons any Kilderkin or Kilderkins Firkin or Firkins Pot or Pots or other Cask of Butter made after the said First day of June Cheese-mongers and all sellers of butter by the Kilderkin or c. shall deliver the full quantity to the Retailer which shall be in the year of our Lord One thousand six hundred sixty and Two shall deliver in every such Kilderkin Firkin and other Cask and Pot respectively the full quantity and due quality appointed by this Act and not less or in default thereof shall be liable to make satisfaction to him or them that buy the same for what shall be wanting according to the price for which the same was sold And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That from and after the said First day of June None shall repack butter which shall be in the year of our Lord One thousand six hundred sixty and two no Chéese-monger or other person or persons whatsoever shall repack for sale any Butter in any Kilderkin Firkin The penalty or other Cask or Pot whatsoever upon pain and penalty that every Chéese-monger or other person whatsoever which shall repack any Butter into any Kilderkin or Kilderkins Firkin or Firkins Cask or Casks Pot or Pots to sell the same again shall for every Firkin Cask or Pot so packed forfeit the sum of Double the value of all such Butter And for the better discovery of all frauds and abuses which shall be committed against this Act Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every Farmer and other person persons packing up Butter in Kilderkins Firkins or any other Cask whatsoever for sale do from after the said First day of June which shall be in the year of our Lord One thousand six hundred sixty two pack up his Butter into good sufficient Cask Farmers and other sellers shall set their marks of the weight upon good and sufficient Casks made of sound dry well-seasoned Timber and shall set upon every Firkin and Cask whatsoever when the same is throughly and fully seasoned in water a continuing visible mark of the just Weight of the empty Cask and do likewise set upon every Kilderkin Firkin and Cask when the same is filled with Butter the first Letter of his or their Christian name and his or their Sirname at length with an Iron brand upon pain and penalty that every Farmer or other person or persons whatsoever offending in not putting on the Mark of such Weight of Kilderkin And their names Firkin or other Cask after seasoning or not setting the first Letter of his or their Christian name and his or their Sirname at length on every Firkin and Cask as aforesaid shall for every such offence respectively forfeit the sum of Ten shillings for every Hundred weight of Butter and so proportionably for a greater or lesser quantity that shall be in every such Cask Potters shall set their weight of every pot burnt and their names And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every Potter shall set upon every Pot which he shall sell for packing up of Butter the just weight which shall be of every such Pot when it is burnt together with the first Letter of his or their Christian name and his or their Sirname at length upon pain and penalty that every Potter which shall not so do shall forfeit pay for every Pot which he shal expose to sale for the use aforesaid whereupon he shall not have first set the just Weight and the first Letter of his Christian name and his Sirname at length as aforesaid the sum of One shilling and that no Farmer or other person whatsoever shall expose to sale any Butter packed up in any other Pot than such as shall be marked by the Potter as aforesaid upon penalty of Two shillings for every Pot of Butter which he shall expose to sale as is not so marked all and every of which said Offences are to be enquired of sued for heard and determined in the Sessions of Peace for the County City Borough Town or Liberty or in the Court of Record of the City Borough Town or Liberty wherein such offence shall be committed by Action of Debt Indictment Information or Presentment How to be disposed wherein no Essoign Protection or Wager of Law shall be allowed to the Defendant and the one half of all such Forfeitures shall be to the use of the poor people inhabiting within the Parish where such offence shall be from time to time committed to be paid to the Church-Wardens and Overséers of the poor of and in such Parish and the other half to him or them that will sue for the same Double Costs besides his double Costs thereby expended Provided That every Suit and Information which shall be brought upon this Act Within what made suit must be begun upon this Act. shall be commenced within four moneths after the sale of such Butter CAP. XXVII For Repairing of Dover-Harbour WHereas it is found by long experience that Dover-Harbour is and hath béen of very great use and benefit to the Merchants of this Realm and others passing through the Narrow Seas whereunto they have and do enter to avoid imminent danger of Tempests Pirats or the Common Enemy in time of War And whereas the said Harbour of late by Tempests and the violence of the Sea hath béen much broken ruined and decayed and in great danger of being lost unless timely prevented by repairing thereof which cannot be without great charges and expences as well in the present repair as in the future maintenance of the same whereof his Majesty being Informed and minding the good and safety of Merchants and Sea-faring men hath of late of his Majesties goodness and liberality bestowed a great sum of money in and about the repairing of the said Harbour which yet is not sufficient to carry on that work and to secure it for the future And to the end that the same may be from time to time maintained and kept in good repair for the use and benefit of Merchants and Sea-faring men And that such provision for the maintenance thereof may now be made 1 Jac. cap. 32. as by an Act of Parliament made in the First year of his Majesties Grand-father King James of ever blessed memory hath béen formerly done and provided for Be it Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and the Commons in this present Parliament assembled and by the Authority of the same That from and after the Four and twentieth day of June next ensuing during the space of seven years thence next following there shall be paid by the Master Duties payable at and towards the Repair of Dover-Harbour or Owner of every Ship
Enacted That all and every person and persons which since the five and twentieth day of March One thousand six hundred sixty and two have acted or done any thing in the dismantling of any Cities or Towns or demolishing of Walls and Fortifications thereof or relating thereunto shall be and are hereby indempnified and saved harmless And whereas some doubt hath arisen upon the said Act what Estates shall be charged with or toward Foot Be it therefore Enacted and Declared by the Authority aforesaid How persons may be charged with arms and for what estates That no person who hath an Estate of the yearly value of two hundred pounds or personal Estate of the value of two thousand four hundred pounds chargeable by the said Act shall be charged with or toward the finding any Foot and it shall be lawful for the respective Lieutenants and Deputies or any three or more of them to charge according to the proportions in the said Act any person who hath an Estate of the yearly value of one hundred pounds and under the yearly value of two hundred pounds or who hath a personal Estate of twelve hundred pounds and under the value of two thousand four hundred pounds chargeable by the said Act with or towards the finding of Foot or toward the finding of Horse as to their judgment shall séem most expedient for his Majesties Service Yet nevertheless this shall not be construed to extend to make any alterations in the provisions in the said or this Act concerning the Forces to be charged or raised in Cities Corporations and Port-Towns Provided always and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Lord Warden of the Cinque-Ports to antient Towns and their Members and in his absence The Cinque-Ports his Lieutenant or Lieutenants shall and may put in execution within the said Ports Towns and Members all the Powers and Authorities given and granted by this and the said former Act and to execute and perform all and every the things therein contained in the like manner as the respective Lieutenants of the Counties and their Deputies may do and may kéep up and continue the usual numbers of Souldiers in the said Ports Towns and Members unless they find cause to lessen the same And that the Inhabitants of the said Ports Towns and Members being in regard of their scituation on the Sea-coasts charged with a greater proportion of Arms and Armed men then other parts of the Kingdom shall not be charged with Arms or Armed men in the Counties adjacent for their Estates there lying save only for such proportion as they are lyable unto and either are not or shall not be charged with within the said Ports Towns and Members Any thing in this Act contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding St. Martins Parish in Stamford Baron in Lincolnshire Provided always and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Inhabitants and Revenues of or in the Parish of Saint Martin called Stamford Baron in the Suburbs of the Borough and Town of Stamford on the South-side of the Waters there called Welland may be Assessed and Charged to find and serve in the Trained Bands of the County of Lincoln as formerly according to the said mentioned Act and this present Act by the Lieutenant and Deputy-Lieutenants for the County of Lincoln for the time being in such manner as any persons or estates within the said County of Lincoln may be by them assessed and charged to the purposes aforesaid And they of Saint Martin aforesaid are hereby declared to be well and legally assessed and charged by the said Lieutenant and Deputy-Lieutenants respectively CAP. V. For Regulating Select Vestries FOr prevention of the evils which may arise from Vestry-men not Conforming to the Government and Discipline of the Church of England as it now is by Law established Be it Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty by the Advice and with the Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal and of the Commons in this present Parliament Assembled That all and every person who now is a Vestry-man or member of any Vestry within any Parish in the Cities of London and Westminster Borough of Southwark and wéekly Bills of Mortality and in all other Cities Boroughs and Towns Corporate where Select Vestries are used in the Kingdom of England All Vestry-men shall take and subscribe the Declaration in 14 Car. 2. c. 4. on or before the Nine and twentieth day of September next And all and every person who at any time hereafter shall be elected to be a Vestry-man or member of any Vestry within any Parish in any the places aforesaid within one moneth after such his Election shall before the respective Archbishop Bishop or Ordinary Vicar-General or Chancellor of the Diocess make and subscribe the Declaration and Acknowledgment enjoyned in the late wholsom good Act Entituled An Act for the Uniformity of Publick Prayers and Administration of Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies and for establishing the Form of Making Ordaining and Consecrating Bishops Priests and Deacons in the Church of England in these words following I A. B. Do declare That it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take up Arms against the King and that I do abhor that Traiterous Position of taking Arms by His Authority against His Person or against those that are Commissionated by him And that I will conform to the Liturgy of the Church of England as it is now by Law established And I do declare That I do hold there lies no Obligation upon me or on any other person from the Oath commonly called The Solemn League and Covenant to endeavour any change or alteration of Government either in Church or State And that the same was in it self an unlawful Oath and Imposed upon the Subjects of this Realm against the known Laws and Liberties of this Kingdome The penalty And that all and every such person who shall neglect or refuse to do the same within the respective times aforesaid shall ipso facto be deprived of such his place of Vestry-man and of being a Member of such Vestry to all intents and purposes And such place shall be actually void as if such person were naturally dead Any Vsage or Custom to the contrary notwithstanding And that from and after such neglect or refusal it shall be lawful for all persons who shall have right of Election or nomination of such Vestry-man or member of such Vestry to procéed to election or nomination of some other discréet person of the respective Parish in the room of such person so neglecting or refusing as aforesaid And if such person so to be elected in the room of such person so neglecting or refusing as aforesaid shall also neglect or refuse to make and subscribe the said Declaration and Acknowledgment in manner and time aforesaid whereby such place shall again become void or if such persons who shall have right of Election or nomination
Thurban Gentleman and George Bowerman Esquire Sir John Henden Knight William Campion William Hammon John Andrews Edward Gulstone Reynald Peckham Esquires The Mayor of Sandwich for the time being Tobias Cleere Phineas Elwood John Verrier Valentine Jekin Jeoffrey Wells Jeoffrey Saket The Mayor of Dover for the time being Richard Jacob Nicholas Eaton William Eaton John Watson John Loome Richard Barley Walter Brames Esquires The Mayor of Rumney for the time being Robert Winill Jeremy Stanford Stephen Brett Thomas Chalcross The Mayor of Heith for the time being John Finch James Pashlie The Mayor of Feversham for the time being John Trouts Esquire John Upton Robert Watson Thomas Southouse The Mayor of Tenderden for the time being Edward Finch Esquire Captain Plomer Thomas Short The Bayliff of Lydd for the time being John Bateman Thomas Bedingfield Michael Childwicke The Mayor of Folkeston for the time being The Mayor of Fordwitch for the time being Thomas Bigg William Norton senior Thomas Norton junior Esquires and John Luckin Canterbury For the City of Canterbury The Mayor for the time being Sir William Man Sir Edward Master Knights Thomas Hardresse Esquire Recorder of the said City John Best Edward Master Squire Beverton Esquires William Stanley Henry Twyman Avery Hills and Leonard Browne Alderman Lancaster For the County of Lancaster Charles Earl of Ancram in the Kingdom of Scotland VVilliam Stanley William Spencer Esquires Sir Richard Houghton Sir George Midleton Sir Robert Binloss Sir Edward Stanley Sir Edward Mosley Sir Ralph Ashton of Whaley Sir Ralph Ashton of Midleton Baronets Sir Gilbert Ireland Sir Roger Bradsheigh Sir Henry Slater Sir Jeoffery Shakerley Sir John Heath Knights John Mollineux Richard Kirkby Roger Nowell Edward Fleetwood Henry Bainstre VVilliam Farrington Robert Holt Laurence Rawstorne Hugh Dickenson William Radley Nicholas Townley John Parker Nathaniel West Thomas Preston John Girlington Daniel Fleming Robert Rawlinson Jeoffrey Rishton Alexander Osbaldeston Alexander Rigby of Middleton John Lightbonne Edward Rigby Francis Lindley Thomas Bradill Christopher Parker Thomas Norres Richard Legh Richard Penington Richard Fleetwood of Rossall Thomas Butler Nicholas Mosley John Halsted of Banckhouse Major John Byrom Robert Heywood James Duckenfeild Matthew Richardson Peers Legh John Entwisley John Risley Cuthbert Ogle Henry Houghton John Birch of Ordsdall Bartholomew Hesketh Captain Byrom Thomas Ashton George Hilton Henry Porter Thomas Caruss William Fife Thomas Greenehalgh Thomas Holt junior Roger Keâ—non VVilliam Daniel Peter Adlington Ambrose Ludsay Thomas Ashurst VVilliam Kirkby William Banckes junior Richard Leigh Esquires John Aynsworth Thomas Leigh Nicholas Fezackerly Captain Brabin Captain Longworth Nicholas Pennington William Wall Seth Blackhurst James Hodgkinson Joseph Rigby Luke Hodgkinson Ralph Mercer Alexander Woodward Alexander Rigby of Layton John Tatlock Gentleman Edward Dobson Esquire The Mayor of Wiggan for the time being The Mayor of Lancaster for the time being The Mayor of Leverpoole for the time being The Mayor of Preston for the time being John Chandler Gent. Leicester For the County of Leicester Thomas Lord Beaumont of the Kingdom of Ireland John Lord Roos son and heir apparent to John Earl of Rutland Bennet Lord Sherard of the Kingdom of Ireland John Grey Esquire Sir George Villiers Sir Erasmus de la Fountain Sir Tho. Halford Sir Thomas Cave Sir Jeoffry Palmer Sir Woolstan Dixie Sir Henry Hudson sir George Prettyman Baronets sir William Hartop sir John Heath Knights John Crew Philip Sherard Henry Neville George Faunt Tho. Menye Matthew Babington William Noell William Boothby Samuel Jarvis John Fountaine Walter Rudings Thomas Armstone Roger Roe William Whalley Richard Brudenell William Roberts Captain Burton VVilliam Hartop Richard Orton John Needham of Osbaston John Morton Thomas Bradgate Richard Bradgate William Streete William Halford John Turvile William Belgrave John Needham VVilliam Skevington Iohn Hackett Thomas Stavely George Ashby Richard Verney John Cave Stanhope Whalley William Leake Iohn Danvers Thomas Bennet William Bent Roger Smith William Trimnel Henry Farneham Francis Chamberlain Robert Barnard Iohn Barwel Henry Bigland Neale Hewett William Cole Esquires Leicester For the Borough of Leicester William Callis Mayor of Leicester Sir John Prittiman Baronet Sir William Hartopp Knight Walter Rudeings Esquire Richard Palmer Richard Lincoln Alexander Coats Thomas Freeman Thomas Overing Thomas Brown Daniel Abney John Franks Francis Noble Gent. and Thomas Stavely Esquire Lincoln For the County of Lincoln and City and County of the City of Lincoln George Lord Viscount Castleton of the Kingdome of Ireland Robert Lord Willoughby of Earsby Son and Heir apparent to Mountague Earl of Lindsey Lord Great Chamberlain of England William Mountague William Pierpoint Esquires Sir Philip Tyrwhitt Sir Edward Barkham Sir Humphry Winch Sir Henry Massingbord Baronets Sir Francis Goodrick Sir John Moreton Sir Francis Dallison Knights Philip Tyrwhit Henry Fines William Metham Willam Marwood George Sanderson John Ogle Edward Merberry Esquires William Willoughby Esquire Sir John Mounson senior Sir John Bolles Sir William Hickman Sir Robert Dallison Sir Edward Lake Sir John Anderson Baronets Sir John Mounson junior Knight of the Bath Sir Thomas Meres Knight Charles Pelham senior Edward Tourney senior Cycil Turwhitt William Godfrey William Brownlow George Healey William Anderson John Farmary of Northrop Edward Tourney junior John Stow Esquires Sir Henry Bellasis Knight of the Bath Sir Thomas Bernardiston Sir William Wray Sir George Wynne Baronets Sir Edward Aiscough Knights Charles Pelham junior Jervas Hollis Master of Requests William Wentworth William Broxholme Marmaduke Dorrel junior William Bard Alexander Emerson John Nelthrop John Boswel Charles Newcomen Esquires Sir Thomas Ellis Baronet Sir Adrian Scroop Knight of the Bath Sir Martin Lister Sir Robert Christopher Knights John South John Bolles William Fitz-William John Hanby Isaac Knight Charles Radley William Woley William Ballet senior Robert Long Thomas Ely Dymocke Walpoole George Osney Henry Midlemore Esquires Sir Francis Fane Knight of the Bath George Sherard Esquire Sir Thomas Hussey Sir William Thorold Sir John Newton Sir Richard Rothwel Baronets Sir John Walpoole Knight Charles Dymocke Lewis Palmer Anthony Thorold Molleneux Disney Christopher Nevil Richard Brownlow Thomas Ellis William Lister John Hobson Richard Ryley Thomas Petchel Stephen Rothwel John Wilson Henry Stone Anthony Williams VVilliam Thornton VVilliam Rivett Esquires Robert Laming John Colthurst John Trafford Gentlemen Sir Michael Armin Sir John Brownlow Sir Robert Markham Sir VVilliam Brownlow Sir VVilliam Trollop Sir John Bucke Baronets Sir Thomas Orpe sir Christopher Clapham Knights Thomas Hatcher William Stafford Erasmus De Ligne John Hatcher Thomas Harrington William Blyth John Saunders William Savile Edward Skipwith Francis Wingfield Thomas Trollop Adam Cleypoole Philip Dalloe Thomas Skipwith William Hyde William Trollop William VVelby Lister Teigh Esquires Robert Garland Gentleman Thomas Grantham Peregrine Berley sir Anthony Oldfield Baronet sir Henry Heron Knight of the Bath sir Anthony Irby sir Robert Carr Knights sir VVilliam Humble Baronet sir John Brown Knight Thomas Thory Thomas Hall John Jay Charles Skipwith John Lockton Esquires Thomas Brown Gentleman Matthew VVoolmer
moneys as shall be paid by them in pursuance of this Act which Acquittances shall be a full Discharge to the said Head-collectors and Sub-collectors respectively Acquittances And the said Sub-collectors shall make and deliver to the said Head-collectors a perfect Schedule fairly written in Parchment under their hands and seals signed and allowed by any two or more of the respective Commissioners containing the names sirnames and places of abode of every person within their respective Collection that shall make default of payment of any of the sums that shall be Rated or Assessed on such person by vertue of this Act and the sum and sums charged on every such person The same Schedule to be delivered by the Head-collector to the Receiver-general of that County City Town or Liberty respectively to be by him returned into His Majesties Exchequer Whereupon every person so making default of payment may be charged by Process of the Court according to the course thereof in that behalf None shall be double charged for his Titles or degrees Provided always and be it Enacted That no person shall by vertue of this Act be doubly charged for or in respect of several Titles Honours or Degrées but that every such person shall be charged and assessed for such Title Honour or Degrée onely as is Highest Rated by this Act. Not Letters Patents of Exemption allowable against this Taxe And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Letters Patents granted by the Kings Majesty or any of His Royal Progenitors or to be granted by His Majesty to any person or persons Cities Boroughs or Towns corporate within this Realm of any manner of Liberties Priviledges or Exemptions from Subsidies Toll Taxes Assessments or Aids shall be construed or taken to exempt any person or persons City Borough or Town-corporate or any the Inhabitants of the same from the burthen and charge of any sum or sums of money granted by this Act or any other Act of this Parliament now in force to the Aid and Supply of His Majesty in the present War And all Non-obstantes in any such Letters Patents made or to be made in bar of any Act or Acts of Parliament for the supply or assistance of His Majesty are hereby declared to be void and of none effect Non obstante Any such Letters Patents Grants or Chatter or any Clause of Non obstante or other matter or thing therein contained or any Law or Statute to the contrary notwithstanding No former Receiver not having accompted may be a receiver upon this Act. Provided always and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any person being a Receiver of money due upon any former Act of this present Parliament not having accompted for all the moneys by him received and to be accompted for upon such Act or Acts before Michaelmas One thousand six hundred sixty six shall be appointed Receiver for any the moneys due by this Act and shall intermeddle therein every such person shall forfeit the sum of Five hundred pounds to be recovered by any person or persons that will sue for the same in any of His Majesties Courts of Record by Action of Debt Bill Plaint or other Information wherein no Essoyn Protection Wager of Law Aid Prayer Priviledge Injunction or Order of Restraint shall be in any wise prayed granted or allowed nor any more then one Imparlance Provided always And be it Enacted That Thirty thousand pounds and no more of the money to be raised by this Act How Peers shall be rated may be applyed for the payment of His Majesties Guards Provided nevertheless And be it further Enacted That all and every the Péers who are to be rated by vertue of this Act for their Offices and personal Estates shall be rated by John Lord Roberts Lord Kéeper of the Privy Seal George Duke of Buckingham George Duke of Albemarle General of His Majesties Forces by Sea and Land Edward Earl of Manchester Lord Chamberlain of his Majesties Houshold Anthony Earl of Kent Richard Earl of Dorset John Earl of Bridgewater James Earl of Northampton Oliver Earl of Bolingbrook Thomas Earl Rivers Arthur Earl of Essex Arthur Earl of Anglesey Charles Earl of Carlisle William Earl of Craven Richard Lord Archbishop of York Humphrey Lord Bishop of London George Lord Bishop of Winchester Benjamin Lord Bishop of Lincoln Seth Lord Bishop of Exeter Edward Lord Bishop of Carlisle John Lord Bishop of Rochester Henry Lord Arlington one of His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State George Lord Berkley of Berkley-Castle Philip Lord Wharton Charles Lord Howard of Charlton William Lord Grey of Wark Francis Lord Newport John Lord Lucas John Lord Bellasyse Charles Lord Gerard of Brandon Charles Lord Cornwallis and Anthony Lord Ashley Chancellour and Vnder-treasurer of His Majesties Exchequer or any five of them and not otherwise and shall not be Subject to the Imprisonment of his or their Persons Any thing in this Act contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstandding And to the intent that all Moneys to be lent to Your Majesty and the Moneys that shall be due upon Contracts for Wares Ships Goods Victuals or other Necessaries which shall be delivered for this Service may be well and sufficiently secured out of the Moneys arising and payable by this Act. Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid How moneys sent oâ—â—ares advanced upon this Act may be secuâ—ed That there shall be provided and kept in Your Majesties Exchequer to wit in the Office of the Auditor of the Receipt One Book or Register in which all Moneys that shall be paid into the Exchequer shall be Entred and Registred apart and distinct from all other Moneys paid or payable to Your Majesty or to Your Heirs or Successors upon any other Branch of Your Revenue or upon other Accompt whatsoever And that there be one other Book or Registry provided and kept in the said Office of all Orders and Warrants to be made by the Lord Treasurer and Vnder-Treasurer or by the Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being for payment of all and every sum and sums of Moneys to all persons for Moneys lent Wares Goods or Victuals or other Necessaries bought or Ships hired or other payments directed by Your Majesty relating to the service of this War And that no Moneys leviable by this Act be issued out of the Exchequer during this War but by such Order or Warrant mentioning That the Moneys payable by such Order or Warrant are for the service of Your Majesty in the said War respectively That also there be the like Book or Registry provided and kept by the said Auditor of all Moneys paid out or issued by vertue of such Orders and Warrants And that it shall be lawful for any person or persons willing to lend any Money or to furnish any Wares Victuals Ships Goods or other Necessaries on the Credit of this Act at the usual times when the
Monethly Assessment to His Majesty It was amongst other things Enacted That the Sum of one hundred and twenty thousand nine hundred and two pounds fifteen shillings and eight pence for one Moneths Assessment beginning upon the six and twentieth day of December One thousand six hundred sixty and seven and ending upon the six and twentieth day of January in the same year should be assessed taxed collected levied and paid in the several Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and places within England and Wales and the Town of Berwick upon Tweed according to the rates and proportions therein expressed It is now further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the sum of one hundred and fourtéen thousand two hundred and thirteen pounds eight shillings five pence half-peny by the Moneth for eleven Moneths beginning from the six and twentieth day of January One thousand six hundred sixty and seven shall be assessed taxed collected levied and paid by four payments in the several Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and places within England and Wales and the Town of Berwick upon Tweed according to the rates rules and proportions and in such manner as herein hereafter is expressed That is to say For every of the said eleven moneths FOr the County of Bedford the sum of One thousand five hundred seventy five pounds twelve shillings six pence farthing For the County of Berks the sum of One thousand nine hundred eighty nine pounds four shillings nine pence three farthings For the County of Bucks Two thousand three hundred and ten pounds fourtéen shillings thrée pence For the County of Cambridge One thousand seven hundred ninety one pounds eightéen shillings one peny half-peny For the Isle of Ely Six hundred and fourtéen pounds thirtéen shillings nine pence For the County of Chester One thousand three hundred thirty seven pounds five shillings five pence For the City and County of the City of Chester the sum of threescore and ten pounds seven shillings eight pence For the County of Cornwal the sum of two thousand seven hundred and seven pounds seven pence farthing For the County of Cumberland the sum of two hundred ninety and five pounds thirteen shillings four pence farthing For the County of Derby the sum of one thousand five hundred and fifteen pounds one shilling three pence three farthings For the County of Devon the sum of five thousand six hundred seventy four pounds five shillings eleven pence farthing For the City and County of the City of Exon the sum of two hundred and four pounds eight shillings six pence half-peny For the County of Dorset the sum of two thousand three hundred sixty two pounds two pence half-peny For the Town and County of Pool the sum of nineteen pounds five shillings eleven pence farthing For the County of Durham the sum of five hundred sixty eight pounds eightéen shillings two pence farthing For the County of York with the City and County of the City of York and Town and County of Kingstone upon Hull the sum of six thousand ninety four pounds thirtéen shillings nine pence three farthings For the County of Essex the sum of five thousand four hundred forty three pounds four shillings eleven pence three farthings For the County of Gloucester the sum of three thousand one hundred seventy seven pounds two shillings nine pence farthing For the City and the County of the City of Gloucester the sum of threescore and nine pounds four shillings three pence farthing For the County of Hereford the sum of one thousand nine hundred eighty eight pounds one shilling five pence three farthings For the County of Hertford the sum of two thousand three hundred sixty four pounds five shillings eight pence half-peny For the County of Huntingdon the sum of one thousand one hundred and thirteen pounds five shillings six pence For the County of Kent with the City and County of the City of Canterbury the sum of five thousand eight hundred forty four pounds thirteen shillings two pence half-peny For the County of Lancaster the sum of one thousand seven hundred sixty eight pounds nine shillings ten pence half-peny For the County of Leicester the sum of one thousand nine hundred and five pounds eleven shillings nine pence three farthings For the County of Lincoln with the City and County of the City of Lincoln the sum of four thousand five hundred twenty three pounds seventeen shillings two pence farthing For the City of London with the Liberties of St. Martins le Grand the sum of two thousand two hundred fifty five pounds ten shillings and two pence For the County of Middlesex with the City and Liberty of Westminster the sum of three thousand nine hundred thirty six pounds ten pence For the County of Monmouth the sum of six hundred eighty five pounds two shillings nine pence three farthings For the County of Northampton the sum of two thousand four hundred eighty three pounds eightéen shillings three pence farthing For the County of Nottingham with the Town and County of the Town of Nottingham the sum of one thousand five hundred thirty four pounds seven shillings two pence half-peny For the County of Norfolk the sum of five thousand nine hundred twenty one pounds seven shillings four pence farthing For the City and County of the City of Norwich the sum of three hundred and sixteen pounds four shillings four pence farthing For the County of Northumberland with the Town of Newcastle and Berwick upon Tweed the sum of six hundred fifty four pounds seventéen shillings eleven pence farthing The County of Oxon the sum of one thousand nine hundred ninety four pounds seventeen shillings four pence farthing The County of Rutland the sum of four hundred twenty two pounds eight shillings one peny farthing The County of Salop the sum of two thousand one hundred and fourteen pounds twelve shillings eight pence farthing The County of Stafford the sum of one thousand four hundred ninety seven pounds fifteen shillings nine pence half-peny The City and County of the City of Litchfield the sum of twenty two pounds sixtéen shillings nine pence farthing The County of Somerset the sum of four thousand eight hundred sixty eight pounds eighteen shillings ten pence three farthings The City and County of the City of Bristol the sum of three hundred and fifty pounds six shillings six pence farthing The County of Southampton with the Town and County of Southampton and Isle of Wight the lum of three thousand eight hundred forty six pounds six shillings seven pence The County of Suffolk the sum of five thousand seven hundred ninety four pounds fiftéen shillings three pence farthing The County of Surrey with the Borough of Southwark the sum of two thousand eight hundred and five pounds eleven shillings six pence half-peny The County of Sussex the sum of three thousand one hundred ninety nine pounds fifteen shillings one peny three farthings The County of Warwick with the City and County of the City of Coventry the sum of two
thousand and ninety four pounds fifteen shillings and eleven pence The County of Worcester the sum of one thousand eight hundred fifty one pounds ten shillings and ten pence The City and County of the City of Worcester the sum of ninety seven pounds nine shillings and three farthings The County of Wilts the sum of three thousand four hundred fifty five pounds seven shillings one peny half-peny The County of Westmerland the sum of two hundred and three pounds fifteen shillings eight pence half-peny The Isle of Anglesey the sum of two hundred and twenty pounds fifteen shillings and ten pence The County of Brecknock the sum of four hundred ninety six pounds six shillings six pence The County of Cardigan the sum of one hundred eighty five pounds sixteen shillings and eleven pence three farthings The County of Carmarthen the sum of four hundred and seventy eight pounds ten shillings three pence half-peny The County of Carnarvan the sum of two hundred fifty seven pounds eleven shillings three farthings The County of Denbigh the sum of three hundred ninety two pounds thirteen shillings eight pence half-peny The County of Flint the sum of two hundred and eight pounds sixteen shillings three pence three farthings The County of Glamorgan the sum of six hundred and sixty five pounds fourteen shillings one peny three farthings The County of Merioneth the sum of one hundred seventy seven pounds one shilling nine pence three farthings The County of Mountgomery the sum of four hundred eighty five pounds eighteen shillings eight pence The County of Pembrook the sum of five hundred seventy three pounds eleven shillings seven pence three farthings The County of Radnor the sum of three hundred and six pounds five shillings two pence three farthings The Town of Haverford-West the sum of twenty six pounds and thirteen shillings And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all and every the persons who are nominated in and by the said first recited Act and in and by an Act passed this present Session of Parliament Entituled An Act for Raising Money by a Poll and otherwise 18 Car. 1. c. â— towards the Maintenance of the present War to be Commissioners of and for the several and respective Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and Places therein or in either of them mentioned shall likewise be so and so are hereby appointed to be Commissioners for execution of this present Act within the several and respective Counties Cities Boroughs Towns and Places for which they were nominated in the aforesaid Acts or either of them and shall have and execute the like power and authority rules and directions touching the better Assessing Collecting Levying Receiving and Paying the said one hundred and fourteen thousand two hundred and thirteen pounds thirteen shillings half-peny by the moneth during the said eleven moneths as in and by the said first mentioned Act were given to the said Commissioners touching the better Assessing Collecting Receiving and paying the threescore and eight thousand eight hundred and nineteen pounds nine shillings by the moneth payable as aforesaid And all and every person or persons who shall be lyable unto or any ways concerned or imployed in the Assessing Collecting Levying Receiving or paying any of the moneys by this Act imposed shall have like benefit advantages allowances and discharges and shall be subject to like penalties and forfeitures in case of any neglect or refusal to pay their respective Assessments or to perform their respective Duties as any other person or persons lyable unto or concerned or imployed in the assessing collecting levying receiving or paying any of the moneys by the said former Acts imposed ought to have or be subject unto as fully and amply as if the same Clauses matters and things had been in this Act particularly repeated and Enacted To the end that the said eleven Monethly Assessments granted by vertue of this present Act may be duly answered and paid in as aforesaid Be it further Enacted That the several Commissioners shall meet together at the most usual and common place of meeting as in the said first recited Act is directed The meeting of the Commissioners on or before the second Tuesday in February which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty seven to put this Act in execution according to the best of their judgments and discretions and shall then if they see cause sub-divide as well themselves as others as by the said Act is further directed concerning the said former Assessment And further That they meet at least three weeks before each payment of the said several Assessments for the purposes aforesaid And that the said payments of one hundred and fourteen thousand two hundred and thirteen pounds eight shillings and five pence half-peny by the Moneth shall be assessed collected levied and paid to the Receiver of the several Counties appointed or that shall be appointed by his Majesty and by them answered and paid into his Majesties Exchequer on the dayes and times hereafter mentioned and expressed Be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the sum of two hundred twenty eight thousand four hundred twenty six pounds sixteen shillings and eleven pence being the first payment for the first two Moneths of the aforesaid eleven Moneths hereby imposed shall be assessed collected levied and paid in to the said Receiver-General of the said several Counties who shall be appointed by his Majesty and who are hereby required to transmit or cause the same to be paid into his Majesties Receipt of his Exchequer on or before the first day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty and eight And the sum of three hundred forty two thousand six hundred and forty pounds five shillings four pence half-peny being the second payment of the said eleven Moneths on or before the first day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty and eight And the sum of three hundred forty two thousand six hundred and forty pounds five shillings four pence half-peny being the third payment of the said eleven Moneths on or before the first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty and eight And the sum of three hundred forty two thousand six hundred and forty pounds five shillings four pence half-peny being the fourth and last payment of the said eleven Moneths on or before the first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand six hundred sixty and eight Moneys lent upon this Act secured And to the intent that all moneys to be lent to your Majesty and the moneys that shall be due upon such contracts for Wares Ships Goods or Victuals or other necessaries which shall be delivered for your Majesties Service upon the Credit of this Act by any person or persons native or foreigner Bodies Politick or Corporate may be well and sufficiently secured out of the Moneys arising and payable
Parliament not having accounted for all the moneys by him received and to be accounted for upon such Act or Acts before Christmas one thousand six hundred sixty seven shall be appointed Receiver for any the moneys due by this Act and shall intermeddle therein every such person shall forfeit the sum of five hundred pounds to be recovered by any person or persons that will sue for the same in any of his Majesties Courts of Record by Action of Debt Bill Plaint or other Information wherein no Essoin Protection Wager of Law Aid Prayer Priviledg Injunction or Order of restraint shall be in any wise prayed granted or allowed nor any more then one Imparlance And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That where any money shall by vertue of this Act be assessed upon any Inhabitants or place being within any Castle Fort or Garrison if such money so assessed be not paid within twenty dayes after such Assessment That then the Commissioners for such places shall make Certificate thereof unto the Barons of the Exchequer who shall cause such Proceedings to be had for the recovery thereof as for any other Debt due to his Majesty Provided always and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That in case any part of the moneys which shall be raised by vertue of this Act or any other Act or Acts of this present Parliament shall be assigned or issued for and towards the Victualling of his Majesties Navy the same shall be subject to no charge nor shall any manner of Fee or deduction be taken or made out of the same to any other Officer or person whatsoever save only the usual Fees in such cases due and payable to the Tellers and other his Majesties Officers of the Exchequer And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Letters Patents granted by the Kings Majesty or any of his Royal Progenitors or to be granted by his Majesty to any person or persons Cities Boroughs or Towns Corporate within this Realm of any manner of Liberties Priviledges or Exemptions from Subsidies Tolls Taxes Assessments or Aids shall be construed or taken to exempt any person or persons City Borough or Town Corporate or any the Inhabitants of the same from the burthen and charge of any sum or sums of money granted by this Act or any other Act of this Parliament now in force to the aid and supply of his Majesty in the present War And all Non obstantes in any such Letters Patents made or to be made in bar of any Act or Acts of Parliament for the Supply or Assistance of his Majesty are hereby declared to be void and of none effect any such Letters Patents Grants or Charters or any Clause of Non obstante or other matter or thing therein contained or any Law or Statute to the contrary notwithstanding FINIS A TABLE of the Principal Matters of the several Statutes contained in this Book Accompt and Accomptants 1 ALL Moneys and Goods for which any persons are accomptable not pardoned by the Act of Oblivion are Vested in the King 13 Car. 2. 3. See Excise and Collectors 2. Accompts of Sheriffs 14 Car. 2. 21. Administrators 1 Administrators de bonis non c. may sue Executions upon Judgment obtained by the Testator 17 Car. 2. 8. 2 Administrators and Executors of Sea-men shall pay but 12 d. for their Administration 19 C r. 2. 7. Advowsons See Rectories Ale-houses 1 Foreigners as well as Inhabitants may not tipple in Ale-houses Inns Taverns nor Victualling-houses 1 Car. 1. 4. 2 The penalty and punishment of any that keep an Ale-house or sell Beer Cyder or Perry without Licence 2 Car. 1. 3. Alienation 1 How persons may be eased in pleading Licences of Alienation 1 Câ—r 1. 3. Aliens See Merchants Anniversary 1 A perpetual Anniversary Thanksgiving on the 29th day of May for his Majesties Happy Restauration 12 Car. 2. 14. 2 A perpetual Anniversary Fast on the 30th of Jan. for the Murder of the late King 12 Car. 2. 30. Arrest 1 Persons arrested by Process out of the Kings-Bench or Common Pleas not expressing the cause of Action shall be bailed and set at liberty upon their own Bond for appearance 13 Car. 2. 2. Stat. 2. 2 Bonds given upon Arrests shall be discharged upon appearance Ibidem 3 Arrests upon Capias Utlagaâ— Attachments upon Rescous Contempt and upon Priviledg Excepted Ibidem Attainder 1 The Attainder of several persons for the Murther of his Sacred Majesty King Charles the First 12 Car. 2. 30. 2 The Attainder of the Earl of Strafford reversed 14 Car. 2. 29. 3 Thomas Dolman Joseph Bampfield and Thomas Scott Attainted of Treason if they render not themselves by a day 17 Car. 2. 5. Bankrupts 1 A Further Declaration who shall be esteemed Bankrupts 14 Car. 2. 24. 2 Persons for putting money into the East-India Stock or Guiney Company or Fishing Trade shall not be within the Statute of Bankrupts Ibidem Bays 1 Bays making in Colchester regulated PR 12 Car. 2 22. Benevolence 1 Commissions of that nature not to issue but by Authority of Parliament 13 Car. 2. 14. Books 1 The manner of Licensing all manner of Books and penalty for Printing unlicensed Books and Seditious Pamphlets 14 Car. 2. 33. Bone-Lace See Manufactures Bandstrings See Manufactures Buttons See Manufactures Bromfeild and Yale 1 A Confirmation of divers Estates there in the County of Denbigh 3 Car. 1. 6. Burials 1 All dead persons shall be buried in Woollen onely 1â— Car. 2. 4. Butter 1 How Butter shall be packed and the contents of a Firkin of Butter 14 Car. 2. 26. Cardwire 1 THe Importing foreign Wooll-Cards Card-wire and Iron-wire prohibited 14 Car. 2. 19. Carriages 1 How necessary Carriages shall be provided for the King in his Royal Progresses and Removals 13 Car. 2. 8. 2 How Carriages shall be provided for the Navy see Ships and Shipping Cattell 1 The Penalty for Importing Foreign Cattel at certain times of the year 15 Car. 2. 7. 2 Proviso for Importing Cattel from the Isle of Man ibid. 3 Penalty upon Butchers that shall sell live fat Cattel 15 Car. 2. 8. 4 Cattel may not be Imported from Ireland or other Parts beyond the Seas nor Fish taken by Foreiners 1â— Car. 2. 2. See Nâ—sanâ—e Clerk of the Market 1 Grievances by Clerks of the Market and inequality of Weights and Measures 17 Car. 1. 19. 2 Mayors Head-Officers and Lords of Liberties have power as Clerks of the Market ibid. 3 The penalty of taking any unlawful Fine or Fee by any Clerk of the Market ibid. 4 Water measure in Maritime Towns and others shall be continued as formerly ibid. Cloath 1 A Corporation erected and how Woollen Cloath shall be made in the West Riding in Yorkshire 14 Car. 2. 32. See Bays Coaches 1 The ordering and regulating the number and prices of Hackney-Coaches and who onely may be permitted to keep them about London 13 Car. 2. 2. Stat. 3. Coals 1 The Regulation of the
being John Lord Viscount Scudamore in the Kingdome of Ireland Roger Vaughan Herbert Westfaling Thomas Price Esquires William Gregory Richard Philpots William Philips James Lawrence Thomas Homes Thomas Painard Thomas Bond William Edwin Aldermen Edward Alderne Doctor of Laws Edward Rodd Nicholas Philpots John Smith Mercer Hugh Rodd Thomas Symmonds Roger Bouleot and John Barnes Gentlemen Hertford For the County of Hertford Sir Edward Turnor Speaker of the House of Commons Thomas Lord Viscount Fanshaw of the Kingdome of Ireland Sir Thomas Fanshaw Knight of the Honourable Order of the Bath William Cecil Algernon Cecil William Willoughby Esquires Sir Harbotle Grimstone Baronet Master of the Rolls Sir Edward Atkins one of the Barons of His Majesties Court of Exchequer Sir Thomas Leventhorp Sir Brocket Spencer Sir Jonathan Keat Sir Erasmus Harby Sir Thomas Allen Baronets Sir Richard Atkins Sir Richard Francklyne Sir Richard Lucy Knights and Baronets Sir Philip Boteler Knight of the Bath Sir Thomas Dacres Sir John Harrison Sir Francis Boteler Sir Henry Caesar sir William Godbold sir Rowland Litton sir John Gore sir Harry Coninsby sir John Watts sir Henry Blunt sir Humphrey Gore sir John Hale sir William Glascocke sir Robert Josceline sir Richard Comb sir Walter Walker Knights Thomas Docwra James VVillimot Richard Goulstone Thomas Dacres Edward VVingate John Copping Arthur Bolter Thomas Stanley John Heydon Robert Ashton William Glascocke William Hale Arthur Sparkes John Fotherly _____ Crafts of Nerthall John Halsey William Harbord John Jesson Edward Atkins William Cotton Albon Cox John Briscoe Ralph Freeman senior Robert Hobotham Richard Jennings Edmond Smith Robert Sadler Henry Chancy Ralph Freeman junior Humphrey Shalcross Henry Guy VVilliam Nuce Thomas Offley Henry Dunstar Alexander Meade Richard Gammon Esquires Edward Cason George Needham Ralph Gore Henry Becher Marmaduke Royden Edward Briscoe George Bromely John Ellis Edmond Field William Greenhill Edward Crosby Alexander Weild Gentlemen Captain William Minoes Thomas Arris Robert Dean Doctors of Physick and the Mayor of Hertford for the time being St. Albans For the Borough of St. Albans Algernon Cecil Esquire Sir Harbotle Grimstone Master of the Rolls Sir Richard Francklin Sir Harry Conisby Sir Richard Combe Sir John VVhittwrong Knights the Mayor for the time being John Simpson Esquire Recorder Robert Rohotham Edmond Smith Thomas Docwra Robert Sadler Richard Jenings VVilliam Cotton Iohn Jesson Alban Cox Esquires Thomas Arris Doctor of Physick Thomas Cowley senior Thomas Cowley junior William Marston Thomas Oxton Edward Eames Iohn Gape Iohn New and Robert New Aldermen Huntington For the County of Huntington Charles Lord Le de Spencer son and heir apparent to Mildmay Earl of Westermland Robert Viscount Mandevil Son and Heir apparent to Edward Earl of Manchester Lord Chamberlain of His Majesties Houshold Sir Francis Compton Knight George Mountague Esquire Sir John Cotton Sir John Hewet Sir Thomas Proby Sir Robert Bernard Baronets Stephen Anderson John Stone John Bernard Henry Williams Robert Appreece Lyonel Walden Nicholas Johnson Sutton Ashfeild Nicholas Peadley Lawrence Torkinton John Heron Robert Pain Anthony South Richard Elmes Thomas Rouse Richard Nailer Jasper Trice Gerrard Cater John Ferrer Richard Wyn Esquires Thomas Colestone Thomas Shepherd William Sparrow Gentleman and Thomas Walwin Mayor of Huntington Town of Huntington For the Town of Huntington The Mayor for the time being Robert Viscount Mandevil son and heir apparent to Edward Earl of Manchester Lord Chamberlain of His Majesties Houshold Sir John Cotton Baronet Sir Robert Bernard Henry VVilliams Lyonel Walden Nicholas Pedley Esquires Richard Astre Lawrence Torkington John Barnard Richard Weaver Thomas Judson and James Faireside Aldermen Kent For the County of Kent Charles Lord Buckhurst son and heir apparent to Richard Earl of Dorset Philip Viscount Strangford in the Kingdom of Ireland James Herbert John Tufton Richard Tufton Esquires Sir Thomas Twisden One of the Iustices of the Kings Bench Sir Heneage Finch His Majesties Solicitor General Sir Thomas Peyton Sir Roger Twisden Sir Edward Hales Sir Edward Monins Sir Henry Palmer Sir John Rivers sir John Sidley Sir William Meredith Sir Edward Deering Sir Thomas Style Sir Oliver Botteler Sir Norton Knatchbull Sir Peter Heyman sir John Tufton Sir John Raney Sir Richard Hardres Sir Henry Wood Sir Robert Hales Sir Bazil Dixwell Sir VVilliam Ducy sir Marmaduke Gresham sir William Wilde sir Stephen Leonard sir Humphrey Miller sir Edward Honywood sir John Marsham sir John Banckes sir Robert Barnham Baronets sir Nathaniel Powell sir Robert Austen sir John Seyliard sir John Wroth sir Jonathan Keate Baronets Sir George Sonds Knight of the Bath sir John Mennes Comptroller of His Majesties Navy sir Robert Honywood sir Anthony Aucher sir Isaac Sydley sir VVilliam Man sir Thomas Godfrey sir Richard Sandys sir Thomas Engham sir Arnold Braems sir Henry Oxinden sir Edward Master sir George Juxon sir VVilliam Brodnax sir John Darrel sir Thomas Scot sir Francis Clerke sir Edward Filmore sir Thomas Culpeper sir Theophilus Biddolph sir Richard Betenson sir VVilliam Leech sir Edmond Peirce sir William Boreman sir Bernard Hyde sir William Swan sir Anthony Bateman sir Walter Vane sir John Heath Attourney of the Dutchy sir Thomas Lee sir William Hugeson sir William de Laune Knights sir William Cage Knight Thomas Broome Serjeant at Law Silas Titus Groom of His Majesties Bedchamber Thomas Hardres Recorder of the City of Canterbury Captain John Stroude Lieutenant of Dover Castle John Boys of Fredvil Richard Master Thomas Culpeper of Hackington Thomas Peke Thomas Crispe of Queux Walter Braems Thomas Brodnax Edward Master Thomas Turner William Rooke John Boys of Hoade John Best John Cason Henry Oxinden of Brooke Richard Aldworth Esquire Doctor John Sabin Herbert Randolph Gentleman Nicholas Toke Henry Thornehill John Knatchbull James Brockman Maurice Diggs Henry Deering Edward Hales Richard Hulse John Nayler Esquires Robert Lewkenor Peter Heymon John Moyle Zouch Brockman John Nowrs Gentlemen Thomas Fludd William Cage Francis Barneham Maximilian Dallison Ferdinando Marsham Demetrius James George Curteis Thomas Knatchbul Richard Wilkinson John Mum Ralph Bufkin Walter Franklin Richard Marsh Thomas English Robert Oliver John Smith Thomas Harlakenden Henry Haughton Alabaster Fludd Francis Twisden Captain John Clerke Thomas Lake Recorder of Maidstone Richard Duke William Maddox Esquires The Mayor of Rochester for the time being Richard Allen Recorder of Rochester George Newman Richard Manley George May Richard Head Charles Bickerstaffe Robert Fowler Francis Barrel Esquire Stephen Alcocke senior Thomas Manley Gentleman Laurence Booke Thomas Brewer Robert Masters Samuel Boys William Boys Thomas Culpeper of Bedgbury Edward Finch John Horsemanden Anthony Fowle Robert Fowle John Hugeson John Bunce Thomas Lambert David Polhill Philip Packer George Polhill Henry Gilburn William Hooker John Scott Mark Cottle John Hyde Norton Curteys Robert Heath Francis Heath John Austin John Evelin William Swan John Seyliard Nicholas Tooke senior James Fortrey Nicholas Tooke junior William Boothby Christopher Allanson _____ Bevin Thomas Manning _____ Petley John Bridger _____ Farnaby Edward Badby John Sedley Esquires James