Crookshanke William Gunter Richard Warren John Broughton Iunr. Lodowick Pringle Francis Muxley Conn Mitchell William Davis and Edward Wilson Gentlemen For the County of the Town of Gallway The Mayor and Recorder for the time being or their respective Deputy's the Sheriffs of the said Town for the time being Thomas Revett Thomas Simcocks Thomas Cartwright Thomas Yeeden Iohn Gerry Aldermen Sir George St. George Baronet Sir George St. George Knight Collonel Richard St. George Robert Ormsby Iohn Eyre Edward Eyre Iohn Ormsby Iohn Ravett Esquires Robert Shaw Robert Witherington Gentlemen Iames Rivettvigie Merchant For the County of Kerry Lord Baron of Kerry the Honourable Captain William Fitz-Maurice the Honourable James Fitz-Maurice Edward Denny Senior Esqs the Sheriff for the time being the Honourable Henry Petty William Sands John Hassett Edward Denny Iunior Barry Denny Samuel Maurice James VValler Frederick Mullins David Crosby VVhittall Brown Theobald Purcell Andrew Young Thomas Ponsenby John Hasset of Killorglin Samuel Raymond Patrick Crosby Rowland Bateman John Bateman VVilliam Crosby Robert Hassett Thomas Shortcliffe John VValker Richard Brown Joseph Morris Charles VVrenn Henry Staughton Timothy Euraghty Charles Monk Dean John Richards Richard Burch Lancelot Glanville James Comor Samuel VVilson Iames Bland Thomas Palmer Iosias Kenington Richard Orpin Iohn Rawlins Iasper Morris Richard Burch Iohn Sands and Francis Downs For the County of Kilkenny Sir Christopher Wandesford Baronet Sir John Mead Sir Henry Weymes Knights Collonel William Ponsonby Agmundisham Cuffe Ebenezer Warren Arthur Bush Blaney Sandford Edward Worth Christopher Huetson Edward May Samuel Booth Robert Stopford Balthazer Cramer Arthur Webb John Eaton Amias Bush John Langrish George Read John Baker Thomas Crawford Edward Deane Arthur St. George Joseph Bradshaw Esquires Thomas Scurfield Edward Brisco Ralph Rell Joseph Rell Pierce Brian of Bawnemore Paul Gore John Warring Richard Connell John Jones Nathaniel Boyse and Darby Egan Esqs Abel Butler Charles Gore James Agar Jonathan Whitby William Headen Patrick Welsh Joseph Wheeler Thomas Mansell William Deys John Bishop John Villers John Barnes Daniel Mansergh William Hawkins and Joseph Lodge Gentlemen For the City of Kilkenny The Mayor Recorder and Sheriffs for the time being Sir Christopher Wandesford Baronet Standish Hartstongue Esq Recorder Ebenezer Warren Richard Connel Joshua Helsham John Pape Isaac Muckins Esquires Josias Haydock Patrick Connell Albert Butler John Garnet and John Warring Aldermen For the County of Kildare The Lord Viscount Ely the Honourable Robert Fitz-Gerald Esq Sir Francis Blundel Sir Kildare Burrows Baronets Sir John Eustace Knight George Fitz-Gerald Iames Barry Richard Nevil Thomas Medlicot Iohn Davis Maurice Keating Richard Lock Francis VVeymes Robert Graydon Paul Davis Robert Dixon Iohn Allen VVentworth Harman Francis Annesly Maurice Annesly John Annesly Edward Stratford Agmundisham Vezy VVilliam Mollineux Garret VVeisely Richard Meredith Henry Warren Charles Rickeseis Dudly Cooly Henry Cooly Raphael Hunt Ieffery Paul Iohn Ailmer Iames VVhite VVilliam Bruerton Iohn Aylmer Iunior Richard VVibrow VValter White Francis Spring Thomas Twigg Theobald Bourk William Chavinor Benjamin Fish George Medlicot William Harbourne and William Southerby Esquires William Knight Clerk Alexander Graydon William Wright Bartholomew Rigg and Henry Doyle Gentlemen The several Soveraigns for the time being of the Naas Kildare Athy and Haristown For the Kings County Sir Francis Blundell Baronet Sir Lawrence Parsons Baronet Sir George Harbert Baronet William Parsons Duke Gifford John Eyre Thomas Lestrange Richard Warburton Senior William Sprigg John Weaver John Moore Samuel Rolls Hector Vaghan John Baldwin Seinor John Baldwin Iunior Richard Hansard Robert Lestrange John Wakely Albert Nesbit Jeffry Lyons Thomas Moore Jonathan Darby Samuel Moss Martin Baldwin Richard Warburton Iunior George Warburton Henry Westonray Esqs William Nelson Clerk Daniel Tomlinson Clerk George Lowther Clerk Medhop Loyd Richard Luther John Seymer Anthony Carroll Humphry Minchin William Witherill Peter Holmes Maurice Keating Capt. Oliver Bingly Phillip Moore James Sterling Edward Baggot Miles Baggot Charles Wenman Esquires Captain Charles Steward Francis Lambert George Fryssel Archibald Armstrong Nathaniel Taylor John Ridgway John Tarlton John Cradock William Minchin Randall Cook Bigo Honsy William Armstrong Francis Clarke Philip Wenman and William Vaughan Gentlemen For the County of Leytrim Sir George St. George Sir William Gore Sir Robert Gore and Sir Francis Hamilton Baronets John Renolds Theophilus Jones Gilbert King William Lander William Gore Morgan Cunigam Thomas Crafton Robert Galbrath John French Arthur Cooper John Mahon Edward Reynell Ralph Gore William Smith and William Parks Esqs Capt. Edward Johnston Capt. William Parsons William Lander Iunior John Peyton William Ellis and John Crofton Gentlemen VVilliam Cuningham and VVhitelaw Clerks the Soveraign of James Town and the Provost of Carrick for the time being For the County of Limerick Sir Edward Crofton Baronet Sir Thomas Southell Baronet and Sir Standish Hartstonge Baronet Sir VVilliam King Knight George Evans the Younger Chichester Phillips Standish Hartstonge the Younger Chidley Coot Standish Hartstonge the Elder Charles Oliver John Ormsby Joseph Stephny VVilliam Trenchard John Piggott George Evans Senior Ralph Wilson John Odell Michael Serl Henry Widdenham Richard Stephens David Wilson Robert Taylor Thomas Monsell William Blackney John Croker Richard VValler James VValler Thomas Holmes George King John Parker Henry Iohnson Hugh Massey Thomas Rose Henry Ailmer VVilliam Ryvers John Bury William Langford the Younger Esquires Sampson Cox Edward Blenerhasett John Bayly Edward Croker Thomas Fitz-Gerald Iohn Gabbot Owen Cutbert Gentlemen Nicholas Wesby and Edward May Esquires For the City of Limerick The Mayor for the time being Sir Joseph Williamson and Sir William King Knights Joseph Coghlan Esquire Recorder Dean Ezekiel Webb Ralph Wilson and Edmond Perry Esquires William Gribble Robert Smith George Roch John Craven John Ford Edward VVeight and Simon VVhite Aldermen For the County of Longford Sir Robert Newcomen Baronet Sir John Edgworth Knight Sir Walter Plunket Knight The Honourable William VVolsely Ambrose Auger Wentworth Harman Esquires John Kerr Dean of Ardagh Charles Fox Anthony Shepherd Arthur Aghmooty Senior Arthur Newcomen Francis Edgworth John Percivall John Ahmooty Theophilus Jones Samuel Forth Frake Sandys Mathew Wilder Robert Edgworth Arthur Aghmooty Iunior William Hide Francis VVilson John Kenedy Richard Gardiner and Thomas Handcock Esquires John Wilson Clerk John Green Clerk The Soveraign of Longford for the time being The Soveraign of Lanesburrough for the time being the Soveraign of St. Johnstown for the time being and the Soveraign of Granard for the time being For the City and County of London-derry The Mayors and Recorders of London-derry and Colraine for the time being the Sheriffs of the City and County of London-derry for the time being Sir Tristram Berrisford Sir Arthur Langford Sir Robert Staples Baronets William Jackson David Cairnes Bartholomew Vanhomrigh Henry Langford and William Connelly Esquires William Smith Jervis Squire Alexander Lecky James Lenox Henry Long Henry Ash Horace Kenedy Thomas Moncrefie all Aldermen of the City of London-derry Alexander Skipton Charles Norman John Mogridge John Corran and
Greene Iohn Buckworth Robert Blenerhassit Thomas Carter Iohn Perry William Vaughan Esquires Robert Bredon Patrick Hackett Clerks William Armestrong John Pike Symon Broadstreet Robert Stopford Anthony Cheamley Iohn Cooke Oliver Latham Kingsmell Pennefather Esquires Andrew Roe Iohn Cooley Gentlemen William Jarvin Thomas Cleare Senior Iames Dawson Esquires The High-Sheriff for the time being the Mayor of Cashell for the time being the Mayor of Clonmell for the time being the Soveraign of Fethard for the time being David Low and William Lane George Burdett Charles Laugley John Hunt Phan. Cooke Iunior Gentlemen George Read Esquire Thomas Salmon William Latham Charles Robinson Joseph Tudkins Michael Stanley Gentlemen Admundisham Cuffe Esq Philip Carleton Gent. Humphry Minchin Hector Vaughan Esquires John Minchin of Annagh John Minchin of Shangarry Gentlemen Thomas Batty John White of Abbey John White of Ardfinane Philip Carleton of Clonmell Richard Dennison of the same Richard Newport of the Abby Robert Boreman of Nenagh Gentlemen Richard Whaley Joseph Lloyd Robert Cole of Ballymach Esquires Robert Minute of Gentleman Daniel Gahan Iunior Joseph Damer Anthony Carrol William Worth Richard Walter Nicholas Southcoate Esquires William Minchin Isaac Hales and Richard Baker Gentlemen For the County of Tyrone The High-Sheriff for the time being Henry Mervin and James Hamilton Esquires Knights of the Shire Thomas Knox John Hamilton Audley Mervin Oliver Mc. Causland Esquires Sir Robert Staples Baronet Richard Johnston Esquire Sir Thomas Packenham Knight and David Creighton Esquire Burgesses of the said County Collonel Theobald Cawlfield Collonel John Cawlfield Sir Tristram Beresford Baronet Hugh Hamell James Moore of Anacloy Archibald Robinson James Murray Patrick Hamilton William Stewart of Killymoon George Buchannan Thomas Morris John Leslie William Hamilton of Mayagh William Latham Charles Eccles John Houston Andrew Stewart of Irey James Moore of Desertereagh George Stewart Francis Nevill Esquires Thomas Edwards David Mac Clenaghan of Strabane William Maxwell of the same William Hamilton of Mountalony James Hamilton of Tilidony William Cairns Allen Moore William Moore Stewart Blacker Robert Lowry Charles Young John Dowglasse Thomas Cooper William Goodlett Gentlemen Warham Jemmett Nicholas Carleton John Latham Esquires For the City of Waterford The Mayor and Sheriffs for the time being Anthony Suxbury Esquire Recorder Richard Christmasse John Mason Joseph Ivie John Hallam and John Head Esquires Alderman VVilliam Dennis Alderman Abraham Smith Alderman Benjamin Boston Master Samuel Frith Merchant For the County of Waterford The High Sheriff for the time being Sir Thomas Osburne Knight The Honourable Henry Petty John Mason Esquire John Dalton Clerk Dean of VVaterford Richard Christmasse James Mutlow VVilliam Dobbin Henry Nichell and John Otherington Esquires John Eccles Clerk Arch Dean of Lismore William Bucknore Edward May Joseph Ivie Timothy VVall Robert Carew John Nettles Roger Power VVilliam Greatracks Andrew Bagg William Browning William Congreue Edward Hibbert and Thomas Croker Esquires Beverly Usher Samuel Frith Edward Cranwell Ralph Greene Michael Carew and Richard Bagg Gentlemen Simon Ratcliffe Clerk Francis Beecher Clerk For the County of Westmeath Robert Rochfort Esquire His Majesty's Attorney General and Speaker to the Honourable House of Commons Oliver Lambert Esq Sir Thomas Packenham Knight George Peyton William Handcock Charles Lambert Esqrs Sir John Rogerson Knight Walter Pollard Thomas Smith Thomas Handcock John Cooke James Nugent Robert Packenham Henry Dodwell Henry St. George John Wood Iunior John Adams Barachias Low Richard Pilkington Lewis Meares Senior Lewis Meares Iunior Edward Bertles Alexander Murry John Percivall Christopher Nugent Esquires Arthur Judge Gentleman Henry Humphreys Esquire Thomas Magan Edmond Branchwaite James Pollard Gentlemen Robert Smith ' Clerk Thomas Smith of Killtoome William Chapman Gentlemen Hugh Bowen Caleb Gay William Gay Esquires Robert Temple Gentleman Mungo Campbell Esquire Dominick French Gentleman John Darby Esquire For the County of Wexford The Right Honourable Phillip Savage Mathew Forde Daniel Wibrants John Harvey Francis Annesley Thomas Crawford John Seymoure Richard Barry Esquires Sir Richard Bulckley Sir Nicholas Loftus John Chichester Abell Ram Esqrs Robert Wolesley Anderson Saunders John Cliffe Nathaniel Boyse Maurice Annesley Henry Loftus Cadwallider Edwards John VVintworth Thomas Dulter Thomas Milling Joshua Tench Anthony Cliffe Samuel Tench Henry Jeford Charles Buggs Andrew Ram William Cole Roger Lindon William Anslow James Stopford Jeremy Simms Edward Rogers Lawrence Davys John Grogan James White Henry Archer John Shapland Thomas Ivory Thomas Phillipps VVilliam Hore Soveraign of Rosse for the time being Mayor of VVexford for the time being Soveraign of Newborrough alias Gory Richard Nixon Henry Hutton John Smith John VVhite Heygate Boyd John Bunburry Nathaniel Stephens John Napper John Fenn Samuel Pitt Henry Napper Simon Younge John Grogan Portreeve Eniscorthy for the time being For the County of VVicklow John Price Richard Edwards Esquires Sir Richard Buckley Baronet Willam Hoey Esquire Senior William Mathews Thomas Keightly VVilliam Robinson Christopher Carlton Robert Stratford Richard Thompson Evan Price Owen Jones Thomas Burrows Christopher Collwell William Fownes Tichburne VVest Peter Craddock William Hoey Iunior Abram Nickson Thomas Phillipps Charles Ferrers John Hackett Esquires Talbott Keane Gentleman Anthony Archer Robert Graydon and Richard Gardiner Esquires And the said Commissioners in Order to a speedy Execution of this Act shall and are hereby Required in their respective Counties Cities Buroughs Towns Baronies and Places to meet together at the most usual and common place of Meeting within such of the said Counties Cities Buroughs Towns Baronies and Places respectively on the Ninth Day of December in the Year of our Lord One thousand Six hundred Ninety seaven and the said Commissioners or so many of them as shall be present at the First General Meeting or the major part of them may by their Consents and Agreements devide as well themselves as other the Commissioners not then present for the Execution of this Act into Baronies Hundreds Wards Towns Villages and other places within their Limits Priviledged or Vnpriviledged in such Manner and Form as to them shall seem Expedient and shall Direct their several or joint Precept or Precepts to such Inhabitants High-Constables Petty-Constables Bailiffs and other such the Officers and Ministers and such Number of them as they in their Discretion shall think most convenient to be Presentors and Assessors requiring them to appear before the said Commissioners at such time and place as they shall appoint not exceeding Eight days and at such their appearing the Commissioners or so many of them as shall be thereunto Appointed shall openly Read or cause to be Read unto them the Rates in this Act mentioned and openly Declare the Effect of their Charge unto them and how and in what manner they ought and should make their Certificates according to the Rates aforesaid and then and there prefix another day to the said Persons to appear before the said Commissioners and bring in their Certificates of the Names and Sir-names Qualities Degrees Titles Estates Professions Imployments and Trades of all and every
hath or ought to have any Power Jurisdiction Superiority Preheminence or Authority Ecclesiastical or Spiritual within this Realm Which Declaration any two or more of the Commissioners appointed for the Execution of this Act are hereby Impowered and Required to take And such Person making and Subscribing the Declaration shall not be Lyable to or chargable with any of the Double Rates aforesaid And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the several Summs of Money so as aforesaid Limitted and Appointed to be paid shall be Due and Payable for Two Years Commencing the First Day of November One thousand Six hundred Ninety seaven and be Collected Quarterly by Four equal Payments the First Payment to be made on the Second Day of February in the Year of our Lord One thousand Six hundred Ninety seaven the Second Payment to be made on the Second Day of May in the Year of our Lord One thousand Six hundred Ninety eight the Third Payment to be made on the Second Day of August in the Year of our Lord One thousand Six hundred Ninety eight and the Fourth Payment to be made on the Second Day of November which will be in the Year of our Lord God One thousand Six hundred and Ninety eight the Fifth Payment to be made on the Second Day of February which will be in the Year One thousand Six hundred and Ninety eight and Sixth Payment on the Second Day of May in the Year One thousand Six hundred and Ninety nine the Seaventh Payment to be made on the Second Day of August in the Year One thousand Six hundred and Ninety nine and Eighth and Last Payment to be made on the Second Day of November in the said Year One thousand Six hundred and Ninety nine And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That for the better Assessing Ordering and Levying of the several Summs of Money so as aforesaid Limitted and Appointed to be paid and for the more effectual puting this Act in Execution all and every the Persons hereafter named shall be Commissioners of and for the several and respective Counties Cities Towns and Places hereafter named for putting in Execution this present Act and the Powers therein contained in the Counties Cities Towns and Places That is to say For the County of Armagh The High-Sheriff for the time being Sir Nicholas Acheson Bar. Sir Henry Yichburne Kt. Arthur Brownlow Marmaduke Coghill Samuel Doppin Stephen Ludlow Edward Reyly William Richardson William Mollineux Hamlet Obins Downham Cope Edward Harrison John Hamilton Rich Chappell William Blacker Henry Richardson Walter Dawson Roger Hall Henry Hunter Hans Hamilton James Maxwell Richard Whaley Esquires The Soveraign of Armagh for the time being the Portreéve of Charlemont for the time being Rath Jones Thomas Clarck of Ardress Daniel Madden Thomas Bond James mc. Kean George Maxwell John Hamilton of Hamiltons Bawn Gentlemen Captain James Manson Francis Nevill Esq William Scott John Ball Abraham Ball Thomas Clarck of Portadown Gentlemen John Holtrige Esq For the County of Antrim Sir Arthur Longford Bar. Captain John Chichester Sir Robert Adaire Arthur Upton Hugh Colvill James mc. Cartney Edward Harrison Godfrey Walker Hercules Davis Henry Davis Charles ô Neal Edward Stafford Thomas Dawson Robert Dalway Alexander Dalway Esquires The Soveraign of Belfast for the time being Robert Leasly George mc. Cartney Esquires Edward Brice Gentleman Clothworthy Upton Esq Arthur mc. Cartney Edward Clements Gent. Richard Dob Iunior Edward Ellis William Shaw of Ganavay John ô Neal Henry mc. Collagh Robert Dovil Esquires Doctor John Peacock Henry Shaw William Shaw of Balligally Gentlemen William Laftly Benjamin Gallant Charles Stewart William Shaw of Bush John Donelson George Buttle Esquires William Crawford and Thomas Crawford William Thompson Robert Haran James Tanas James Johnston Cornelius Crumble John Pierse John Charlton William Close Richard Harrisson Thomas Cornwall Gentlemen John Latham Warham Jemmet Esquires James Harston Benjamin Adaire Gentlemen Samuel Sincly Edmond Reynolds John Reynolds Esquires James Crawford Robert Harper Richard Nuton Bryan mc. Manus Patrick Hamilton of Belfast William Adaire John Dobbin William Dobin James mc. Collagh James Boyd Neal Boy mc. Neal of the Henry Andrew Hugh mc. Cullam Henry Willoughby Henry Sheads Francis Andrew Andrew mc. Calvey William Boyd John Delap William Boyd John Michall Alexander mc. Kay Alexander Watson and John Walkinton Gentlemen For the County of the Town of Carickfergus The Mayor of Carickfergus for the time being the Sheriffs of the same for the time being Hercules Davis Henry Davis Esquires and Marmaduke Newton Gentleman For the County of Catherlaugh The High-Sheriff for the time being Sir Thomas Butler John Allen Philip Savage Wentworth Harman John Tench Thomas Burdett Richard Wolessy Urban Vigors Edmond Jones John Beauchamp John Brown Esquires John Dolway John Bernard James Cox Arch-Deacon Robert Harris and Thomas Fox Clerks For the County of Cavan The Honourable Mr. Iustice Coot Sir Francis Hamilton Baronet Francis White Thomas Ash Robert Saunders Francis Butler John Warburton Samuel Townly Thomas Townly Joseph Pratt John Maxwell John Coyne Robert Clements Daniel French Arnold Cosby Henry Palmer Charles Hampson Alexander Sanderson Edward Davenport Walter Pollard Esquires Dean Enoch Rider William Handson Robert Maxwell Anthony lvison Clerks Robert Craige Esq Brockhill Newburgh Henry Guillyms Thomas Hemming Thomas Humes George Russell Samuel Wilson John Robinson John Price and Patrick Everey Gentlemen For the County of Clare Sir Henry Ingoldsby Sir Donat ô Brian Baronets Francis Burton Esq Francis Gore and James Hamilton of Tullymore the Honourable John ô Brian Simon Purden Henry Bridgeman Edmond Perry Thomas Spaight Esquires John Roan John Cusack Gentlemen Mountifort Westrop William Smith Esquires John Hawkins Clerk William Butler Esq George Calpoys Patrick Connel Gentlemen Samuel Burton Thomas Hickman George Stammer David Bendon Nicholas Westby Esquires Patrick Fitz-Simmons Clerk Henry Lee Walter Hickman James Mac Donnell Esquires William Smith Richard Lee Henry Hickman George Hickman of Ballickett Gentlemen Augustin Fitz-Gerald Esq William Fitz-Gerald Gentleman Neptune Blood Dean of Kilfenoragh and Timothy ô Brien of Smithstowne For the City of Cork Colonel Theobald Purcell Allen Broderick His Majesty's Sollicitor General Alderman Robert Rogers Doctor â—alter Neale Mr. Edward Synge the Mayor and Sheriffs of Cork for the time being Thomas Piggot Esq Alderman Newenham Alderman Howell William Newstead Esq Alderman Hore Alderman Crofts Alderman Crow Alderman Charters John Speed Merchant Captain William Dunscomb Captain Epenetus Cross and Captain John Traverse For the County of Cork Sir St. John Broderick Knight Thomas Broderick Esquire Allan Broderick Esquire His Majesty's Sollicitor General Henry Boyle Robert Fitz-Gerald Edward Southwell James Walter Edward Riggs Francis Bernard William Jepson Laurence Clayton Edward Denny John Hayes Charles Boyle John Ormsby Francis Brewster Charles Oliver James Barry Robert Foulks Piercy Freake Brian Townsend Thomas Beecher Edward Richardson Samuel Maurice and Robert Pooly Esquires Sir John Mead Knight Francis Hodder George Symmes William Carr John Davis
John Baily Iunior Thomas Crooke Edward Worth Richard Traverse Richard Hutchins Daniel Beanish and John Lee Esquires the Mayor of Youghall the Soveraign of Kinsale the Provost of Bandon the Soveraign of Middleton and the Soveraign of Charlevill for the time being Sir Mathew Dean Knight John Cook Richard Yeats John Luther Edward Nicholas and Jasper Lucas Merchants William Bollard Nicholas Brumby Richard Wakeham William Wakeham Peter Bettsworth Thomas Piggott John Traverse John Bowles John Wakeham William Supple Samuel Maynard John Montgomery Stephen Moore Boyle Aldworth Emanuel Moore Henry Tonson Joseph Jervis Henry Beecher Anthony Butler Samuel Pomroy Thomas Purdun Arthur Hyde Captain Elwell Jonas Stowell Senior Jonas Stowell Iunior and Robert Gookin Esquires Arthur Keefe Gabriel Solden Mr. Mountiford Thomas Burrowes and Thomas Chidleigh Gentlemen William Newstead Robert Couran Thomas Hyde Edward Dodsworth and Henry Rice Esquires John Brailsford Apollos Morris Barrachias Wallis Walter Croker Henry Wallis Charles Newman George Chinery James Mauserge William Babington John Silver Richard Bettesworth William Thornhill George Rogers Francis Smith John VVatkins and Henry Boreman Esquires Epenetus Cross John Baily Senior John Gilman John VVallis and Nicholas Lysaght Arthur Bernard and VVilliam VVarner Esquires and Edward Howse Gentleman For the County of the City of Dublin The Lord Mayor Recorder and Sheriffs for the time being Master Chancelor of the Exchequor Mr. Attorney-General Mr. Sollicitor-General the Commissioners of his Majesty's Revenue of Ireland for the time being Sir William Billington Sir Francis Brewster Sir Humphery Jervis Sir John Rogerson Adlermen John Smith Alderman George Blackhall Alderman William Watts Alderman Bartholomew Vanhumrigh Alderman Thomas Quin Alderman Anthony Percy Alderman Marks Ransford Alderman Samuell Walton Alderman John Page Alerman Charles Thompson Alderman Francis Stoite Sr John Coghill Sir Patrick Dunne Stephen Ludlow Marmaduke Coghill Thomas Tilson Standish Hartstonge Elnathan Lumm Edward Wingfield Robert Molesworth Edmund Rennell Edward Richardson Wentworth Harman John Redding William Mollineux Doctor Thomas Mollyneux Robert Peppard Gideon Delaune James Mac Cartney William Handcock the Elder John Allen Anderson Saunders Robert Saunders Roger Moore George Warburton John Warburton Anthony Towers James Tisdell Daniel Wibrants Benjamin Burton Charles Delane Edward Deane Christopher Usher John Usher James Hamilton of Tullamore and Stephen Stanley Esquires Collonel John Lovett Collonel Robert Ecklin William Connelly Collonel Henry Cunningham Samuel Dopping Sir Arthur Cole Abel Ram Charles Cambell Sir Francis Blundell Sir Henry Ingoldsby William Neave Edward Reyly Herculus Davis St. Leger Gilbert Esquires Sir Patrick Dun Knight Robert Ormsby John Ormsby Richard Thompson Charles Deering Edward Wingfield Thomas Brodrick and William Robinson Esqs William Cairnes Ralph Gore Faustin Cuppaidge Thomas Twigg Richard Cooke VVilliam Keating Daniel Miles Robert King John Rotten Gentlemen Robert Curtis and Joseph Budden Esquires and all the Members of the House of Commons in and about Dublin For the County of Dublin Robert Rochford Esq Sir Richard Bulckely Sir Arthur Cole Sir Richard Bellingham and Sir Thomas Domvile Baronets Sir John Coghill Sir William Domvile and Sir Walter Plunket Knights Allan Broderick Robert Mouldsworth Edward Deane John Redding Thomas Ash John Tench Thomas Pooly John Allen Denny Muschamp Richard Forster Joseph Deane Senr. George Wallis Daniel Redding Senr. John Stepny Robert Peppard Thomas Keightly John South Christopher Carlton Marmaduke Coghil Richard Thompson William Neave Henry Fernly Joseph Deane Iunr. Joseph Stepny Richard Morris Thomas Stepeny Dixie Coddington Christopher Usher John Price Isaac Dobson Bernard Brown George Warburton Joseph Budden and Agmundishham Vesy Esquires Daniel Reading Iunr. Gent. Henry Cooly William Malineux Robert Curtis James Grace and Edward Corker Esqs For the County of Donnegall The High Sheriff for the time being Sir William Gore Baronet Colonel Gustavus Hamilton Colonel Henry Cuningham Charles Hamilton Andrew Knox John Forward John Hamilton Hugh Hamill John Montgomery Francis Folliot William Gore William Connely Charles Melvin Henry Langford Humphry May William Stewart William Wray Henry Hart George Vaghan Patrick Hamilton and Edward Harison Esqs Capt. William Hamilton Capt. William Cuningham Capt. Francis Hamilton Capt. Robert Baird Ralph Gore William Sampson Esq Thomas Mac Casland Alexander Cunningham of Aghen William Knox Gentlemen the Warden of Lifford for the time being the Provost of Donegall Killeybeggs Ballishannon and St. Johnston for the time being Henry Brook Andrew Knox VVilliam Cairy Robert Mortimer James Vaughan Michael Huetson Robert Spence Thomas Adkinson Tristram Swetenham John Cowan Charles Colhoone VVilliam VValker Alexander Nisbit James Nisbett Andrew Lindsey John Evans Edward Cairy and John Henderson Gentlemen For the County of the Town of Drogheda The Mayor and Sheriffs for the time being Charles Lord Moore Sir Henry Tichburn John Stoker Edward Singelton Richard Jackson Thomas Percivall VVilliam Elwood Henry Nicholass Joseph Tomlinson VVilliam Newton James Mead John Graham Richard Pitts Aldermen Caleb Gay and Richard VVhaly Esquires For the County of Downe Sir John Trever Sir John Maghill Nicholas Bagnoll James Hamilton of Tallymore Nicholas Price Mathew Ford William Shaw Edward Harrison Fredrick Porter Robert Ecklin Patrick Savage James Montgomery John Ecklin Gowin Hamilton William Hamilton John Hawkins Henry Hunter John Norice John Gibbons James Baile John Ellsmeer John Latham The Honourable Michael Hill Esquire James Hamilton of Bangor Francis Annesly Hans Hamilton James Slone Clotworthy Upton Charles Campbell David Campbell Francis Hall Hugh Muntgomery George Rosse of Portavo Arthur Maxwell Samuel Warring John Haltridge Roger Hall Captain Alexander Steward Vere Ward Thomas Knox Richard Johnston and John Montomery Esquires John Latham Francis Allen Patrick Hamilton Mathew Stothard John Smith James Hewson John Saunders William Catherwood Henry Maxwell Capt. Evan Humphries William Neaven Hugh Maxwell Robert Hawkens Philip Wilkison James Hamilton of Derryboy Roger Bristo Alexander Brown John Blackwood Junior and Alexander Hamilton and George Rosse of Carny Gentlemen For the County of Fermanagh The Sheriff of the said County for the time being Sir Gustavus Hume Baronet Sir James Caldwell Baronet Sir Michael Cole Knight Collonel Abraham Creighton Collonel James Corry Doctor Christopher Irwin Charles Balfour Hugh Montgomery of Carow William Archdale Charles Wallis Hugh Montgomery of Derrygonelly William Balfour Esquires Captain James Creighton Captain John Corry Gilbert Eccles David Rynde Jason Hassart Edward Davis Esqs The Provost of Enniskilling for the time being James Aghenlect Walter Johnston Gentlemen Captain John Irwin Captain Robert Clarke Sir William Gore Sir Tristram Berrisford and Sir Henry Tichburne Baronets For the County of Galway Sir George St. George Knight John Eyre Esquire Sir George St. George Baronet Collonel Richard St. George Gilbert Ormsby William Caulfield Frederick Trench Henry Peirce John Ormsby John Morgan John Neyland Richard Whaly Robert Mason Thomas Crossdale Samuel Eyre John Lopdell Edward Eyre Esquires the High Sheriff for the time being Thomas Stanton Edward Crow Esquire Robert Shaw John Carter Oliver Carter John Taylor Thomas Cunys Edward Blackney Jeremy Morgan Jacob Spike Thomas
present Act. Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Commissioners before-named for the execution of this Act or any Two of them shall and are hereby Impowered and Required to Administer an Oath to the respective Assessors or Presenters of the several Parishes respectively appointed them to Assess in pursuance of this Act That they will according to the best of their understanding truly perform the Office of Assessors or Presenters to them respectively committed without Concealment Love Favour Partiality Expectation of Reward Dread Hatred or Malice according to the true intent and meaning of this Act And the said Assessors or Presenters are hereby Required before they enter into or upon the execution of their Office to take the said Oath accordingly And for the careful Writing and Transcribing the said Warrants Estreats and Duplicates in due time and for making Certificates upon Appeals Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Commissioners Clerks who shall respectively perform the same shall by Warrant under three or more of the Commissioners Hands have and receive from the respective Person or Persons who shall be appointed in each County by the Chief Governour or Governours of this Kingdom for the time being as aforesaid to Receive the several Summs pursuant to this Act three Pence in the pound of all such Monies as they shall have received by Vertue of such Warrants and Estreats who are hereby appointed to pay the same accordingly And if any Person or Persons shall refuse to pay the several Summ and Summs and proportions appointed by this Act for such Persons to pay within the space of Ten Days after Demand or Notice left at the place of Residence or Dwelling of such Persons by the Officer or Collector of the place according to the Precepts or Estreats to him Delivered by the said Commissioners it shall be Lawful to and for such Officer or Collector who is hereby thereunto Authorized and Required for Non-payment thereof to Distrain the Goods or Chattles of such Person or Persons and the Distress so taken to keép by the space of Eight days at the Costs and Charges of the Owners thereof and if the said Owner doth not pay the Summ of Money Due by this Act within the said Eight days then the said Distress to be Appraiâ—â—â—â—y Two or moâ—e of the Inhabitants where the said Distress â—s Taken and theâ—e to be Sold by the said Officer for payment of the said Money and the Over-plus coming by the said Sale if any be over and above the Charges of Taking and Keéping the said Distress to be immediately restored to the Owner thereof And if any Person or Persons Assessed by this Act shall Refuse or Neglect to pay the summ or summs so Assessed by the space of Ten Days after Demand as aforesaid where no sufficient Distress can or may be found whereby the same may be Levyed in every such Case Threé of the Commissiones by this Act appointed for any such City County or place are hereby Authorized by Warrants under their Hands and Seals to commit such person or persons to the Common Goal there to be kept without Bail or Mainprize untill payment shall be made And if any Person certified Assessed or Rated find him or herself agrieved with such Assessing or Rating and do within Five Days after Demand thereof make Complaint to the said Commissioners they or any Threé or more of them whereof two shall be of the Commissioners who Signed or Allowed his or her Rate shall and may within Seaven Days next after such Complaint particularly Examine the Party so Complaining upon his or her Oath touching the same and upon due Examination or Knowledge thereof Abate Defaulk Encrease or Inlarge the said Assessments and the same so Abated Encreased or Enlarged shall be Estreated by them into the Exchequer in manner aforesaid And to that end the said Commissioners are hereby Required to Meét together for the Determining such Complaints and Appeals accordingly And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every Person to be Rated by this Act shall be Rated at such place where he or she with his or her Family shall be Resident at the time of the Execution of this Act. And that every person not being a Housholder nor having a certain place for Abode and all Servants shall be Taxed at the place where they are Resident at the time of the Execution of this Act. The Tax upon such Servants to be paid by their respective Masters or Mistresses and to be Deducted out of their Wages which Deduction the said Master or Mistress is hereby Impowered to make Provided always That if any person having several Mansion-Houses or places of Residence shall be double Charged by Vertue of this Act that upon Certificate made by Two or more of the Commissioners for the County City or Place which Certificate the said Commissioners are hereby Required to give without Delay Feé or Reward of his or her Personal Residence under their Hands and Seals of the Summ or Summs there charged upon him or them or in what Capacity or Respect he or they were so Charged and upon Oath made of such Certificate before any Iustice of the Peace of the County or place where such Certificate shall be made which Oath the said Iustice of the Peace is hereby Authorized to Administer then the Person or Persons so doubly Charged shall for so much as shall be certified be Discharged in every other County City or Place And if any Person at the time of the Assessing shall be out of the Realm such person shall be Rated where such person was last abiding within the Realm And if any person that ought to be Taxed by Vertue of this Act by changing his place of Residence or by Fraud or Covin shall Escape from the Taxation and not be Taxed and the same be proved before the Commissioners or any Two of them or two Iustices of the Peace of the County where such person Dwelleth or Resideth at any time within Twelve Months next ensuing after such Taxation made every person that shall so Escape from the said Taxation and Payment shall be Charged upon proof thereof at the double Value of so much as he should or ought to have beén Taxed by this Act the said double Value upon Certificate thereof made into the Exchequer by the Commissioners or Iustices before whom such proof shall be made to be Levyed of the Goods Chattles Lands and Tenements of such persons towards the Supply aforesaid Provided always That the Commissioners within any County or place within their respective Limits or the major part of them shall Tax and Assess every other Commissioner joyned with them And the Commissioners within their Division shall Assess every Assessor within their Division and as well all Summs upon every of the said Commissioners and Assessors as the Assessments Made and Presented by the Presenters as aforesaid shall be Written Estreated Levyed and Gathered
as the same should and ought to have beén if the said Commissioners had not beén Named Commissioners And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any Assessor Collector Receiver or any other Person appointed by the Commissioners shall wilfully neglect or refuse to perform his Duty in the due and speédy Execution of this present Act the said respective Commissioners or any two or more of them may and shall by vertue of this Act have Power and Authority to commit such Assessor Collector or Receiver to Goal till he or they have done his or their Duty according to this Act or to impose on such person or persons so refusing or neglecting their Duties any Fine not exceéding Twenty pounds for any one Offence at their Discretion the same to be Levyed and Certified as aforesaid into His Majesty's Court of Exchequer and Charged upon the respective Receivers amongst the rest of the rates aforesaid And the said Commissioners or any two or more of them may or shall from time to time call for and require an Account from the respective Receivers of all the Monies received by them of the said Collectors and of the payment thereof according to the direction of this Act and in case of any failure in the premisses the said Commissioners or any two or more of them are hereby required to cause the same to be forthwith Levyed and paid according to the true intent and meaning of this Act And in case of any Controversy arising between the said Commissioners concerning the said Rates or Assessments the Commissioners that shall be concerned therein shall have no Voice but shall withdraw during the Debate of such Controversy until it be determined by the rest of the Commissioners and in default thereof that the Commissioners then present shall have power and are hereby required to impose such Fine or Fines as to them shall be thought fit upon such Commissioners so refusing to withdraw not exceéding Twenty pounds and to cause the same to be Levyed and Paid as other Fines to be imposed by vertue of this Act are to be Levyed and Paid and all Questions and Differences that shall arise touching any of the said Rates Taxes Assessments or Levies and the Collecting thereof shall be heard and finally determined by Threé or more of the Commissioners upon Complaint thereof to them made by any person or persons thereby grieved without further Trouble or Sute in Law And the said Receiver-General his Deputy or Deputies shall give acquittances Gratis to the said Barony-Receivers who shall likewise give Acquittances Gratis to the said Parish-Collectors for all Monies of them respectively Received in pursuance of this Act which Acquittances shall be a full Discharge to said Collectors respectively And the said Collectors shall make and deliver to the said Receivers-General their Deputy or Deputies 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 and Surnames and places of aboad of every person within their respective Collection that shall make default of payment of any the Summs that shall be Rated or Assessed on such person by vertue of this Act and the Summ and Summs charged on every such person the same to be returned by him into His Majesty's Exchequer whereupon every such person making default of Payment may be charged by Process of the said Court according to the Course thereof in that behalf And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Letters Patents Granted by the King or late Queén's Majesties or any of their Royal Predecessors or to be Granted by His Majesty to any person or persons Cities Buroughs or Towns Corporate within this Realm or 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 Burough or Town Corporate or any of the Inhabitants of the same from the Burthen or Charge of any Summ or Summs of Money Granted by this Act and all Non-Obstantes in such Letters Patents for any such purpose or intent are declared to be void and of none effect And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all Constables Head-Buroughs and other His Majesty's Officers shall and are hereby Required and Enjoyned to be respectively Aiding and Assisting in the execution of this Act and to obey and execute such Precepts or Warrants as shall be to them Directed in that behalf by the respective Commissioners hereby appointed or to any two or more of them And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any Action Plaint Sute or Information shall be Commenced or Prosecuted against any person or persons for what he or they shall do in pursuance or in Execution of this Act such person or persons so Sued in any Court whatsoever shall or may plead the General Issue not Guilty and upon any Issue joyned may give this Act and the Special Matter in Evidence and if the Plantiff or Prosecutor shall become Non-Sute or forbear further Prosecution or suffer Discontinuance or if a Verdict pass against him the Defendant and Defendants shall recover Treble Costs for which they shall have the like remedy as in case where Costs by Law are given to the Defendant And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the respective Parents Guardians and Tutors of every person under the age of One and twenty Years shall upon Default of payment of such person and upon demand pay what is due and payable by this Act for every such person Residing in their Family or under their Tuition as before herein is mentioned And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all Money due and payable by this Act shall be paid by the particular Collectors of the respective Counties Cities Buroughs Towns Parishes and places who shall Collect the same unto the respective Barony Receivers who shall pay the same unto such Receiver or Receivers as shall by their Excellencies the Lords Iustices or other Chief Governour for the time being be appointed as before is mentioned And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the particular Collectors for payment of any Summs by them received unto such Barony-Receiver or Receivers shall not be oblidged to Travel above Twenty Miles from the place of their Habitation And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That every Receiver of any Hundred Barony or Division from time to time within the space of one Month next after he shall have received the full Summ that shall be Charged upon any Hundred Barony or Division for each particular Quarterly Payments that is to be made to such Receiver by Vertue of this Act shall give the Commissioners who shall act in such Hundred Barony or Division a Receipt under his Hand and Seal acknowledging his Receipt of the full summ Charged upon such Hundred Barony or Division