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A40484 A friend to Cæsar, or, An humble proposition for the more regular, speedy, and easie payment of his Majesties treasure, granted, or to be granted by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the carrying on of his Majesties expences, whether ordinary or extraordinary, both in time of peace and in time of war and also the causes of those many debts which the crown is so heavily clogged with, and sound propositions for the cure thereof / by a person of honour. Person of honour. 1681 (1681) Wing F2213; ESTC R226983 34,769 33

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contract_n too_o great_a salary_n to_o subordinate_a instrument_n want_v of_o seasonable_a supply_n of_o the_o magazine_n in_o all_o his_o majesty_n yard_n and_o storehouse_n buy_v all_o sort_n of_o provision_n at_o extreme_a rate_n and_o prize_n when_o and_o not_o before_o necessity_n enforce_v their_o supply_n payment_n of_o those_o provision_n in_o a_o long_a bow_n of_o time_n furnish_v the_o necessity_n of_o one_o yard_n or_o store-house_n with_o the_o provision_n of_o another_o yard_n after_o they_o be_v lay_v in_o there_o at_o exorbitant_a rate_n and_o charge_n want_v of_o due_a muster_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o payment_n of_o dead_a pay_v to_o captain_n purser_n imbezellment_n of_o boteswaine_n gunner_n and_o purser_n the_o abuse_n of_o provant_a clothes_n sell_v to_o seaman_n press_v into_o the_o service_n buy_v poor_a seman_n ticket_n compound_v for_o bill_n and_o debenture_n when_o there_o be_v money_n in_o the_o office_n to_o pay_v they_o divert_v his_o majesty_n treasure_n to_o private_a uses_n these_o and_o a_o hundred_o more_o that_o with_o a_o easy_a recollection_n may_v be_v ennumerate_v be_v all_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o disservice_n of_o his_o majesty_n the_o contract_n of_o great_a debt_n than_o needs_o the_o discouragement_n of_o the_o subject_a to_o serve_v his_o majesty_n with_o provision_n the_o discontent_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o the_o disappointment_n of_o the_o good_a intention_n of_o the_o parliament_n in_o lay_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a burden_n and_o tax_n upon_o the_o subject_a with_o design_n to_o preserve_v his_o majesty_n from_o be_v in_o debt_n but_o in_o regard_n all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o these_o and_o those_o i_o pass_v over_o with_o silence_n be_v such_o as_o be_v already_o in_o the_o hand_n and_o care_n of_o subordinate_a instrument_n entrust_v with_o their_o regulation_n and_o prevention_n i_o shall_v rather_o choose_v in_o silence_n to_o bury_v they_o than_o by_o rake_v in_o they_o to_o uncover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o those_o who_o trust_n be_v to_o reform_v they_o and_o shall_v proceed_v in_o what_o remain_v before_o i_o as_o the_o design_n of_o this_o whole_a discourse_n to_o wit_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o propound_v such_o expedient_n as_o at_o least_o in_o my_o poor_a and_o weak_a capacity_n may_v have_v a_o tendency_n to_o preserve_v his_o majesty_n honour_n and_o to_o redeem_v he_o from_o those_o needless_a grow_a debt_n that_o now_o burden_n he_o and_o in_o he_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o yet_o to_o carry_v on_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n service_n and_o expense_n at_o as_o high_a a_o rate_n of_o honour_n and_o value_v as_o now_o it_o be_v or_o can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v by_o all_o those_o contrivance_n and_o practice_n before_o mention_v the_o whole_a charge_n and_o expense_n of_o his_o majesty_n may_v for_o method_n sake_n be_v look_v upon_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_n i_o call_v such_o ordinary_a as_o refer_v to_o his_o person_n his_o house_n guards_z building_n reparation_n privy-purse_n intelligence_n negotiation_n with_o foreign_a prince_n maintenance_n of_o his_o navy_n in_o harbour_n his_o garrison_n fortification_n building_n and_o repair_v of_o ship_n together_o with_o all_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v constant_a charge_n upon_o he_o and_o must_v be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v by_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n as_o king_n of_o england_n i_o call_v nothing_o extraordinary_a but_o open_a and_o proclaim_v war_n with_o one_o or_o more_o foreign_a nation_n or_o association_n with_o foreign_a prince_n whereby_o he_o be_v and_o must_v be_v force_v to_o raise_v a_o army_n or_o set_v out_o fleet_n of_o ship_n to_o sea_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o common_a defence_n of_o the_o nation_n preservation_n of_o peace_n trade_n etc._n etc._n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v already_o provide_v for_o and_o settle_v the_o parliament_n have_v give_v his_o majesty_n twelve_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n a_o year_n to_o enable_v he_o to_o pay_v and_o bear_v all_o charge_n and_o expense_n that_o may_v or_o do_v attend_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v of_o a_o constant_a be_v and_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v keep_v up_o and_o maintain_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n person_n and_o court_n and_o i_o can_v hearty_o wish_v that_o if_o what_o be_v already_o settle_a upon_o he_o shall_v by_o experience_n be_v find_v too_o little_a more_o may_v be_v add_v rather_o than_o his_o majesty_n be_v expose_v to_o follow_v the_o byway_n and_o device_n of_o biased_a man_n to_o advance_v money_n for_o his_o necessity_n and_o thereby_o run_v himself_o into_o great_a debt_n not_o so_o easy_o discharge_v as_o make_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a story_n that_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o england_n i_o may_v say_v three_o whole_a nation_n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o one_o man_n according_a to_o the_o nobleness_n of_o his_o birth_n the_o dignity_n of_o his_o office_n and_o the_o necessary_a expense_n that_o attend_v it_o without_o such_o precarious_a way_n before_o mention_v that_o render_v he_o as_o a_o borrower_n a_o servant_n to_o the_o lender_n and_o yet_o after_o all_o leau_v he_o in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o he_o be_v at_o first_o the_o last_o of_o these_o must_v be_v provide_v for_o by_o additional_a and_o extraordinary_a levye_n upon_o the_o nation_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n and_o formidableness_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o length_n of_o the_o war_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v know_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o his_o parliament_n who_o be_v bind_v seasonable_o and_o speedy_o to_o supply_v what_o they_o in_o their_o wisdom_n find_v fit_v for_o the_o better_a carry_v on_o of_o the_o war_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n now_o suppose_v the_o first_o already_o settle_v and_o the_o last_o to_o be_v settle_v by_o the_o parliament_n the_o next_o enquiry_n be_v how_o his_o majesty_n may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o full_a proceed_v of_o his_o revenue_n already_o settle_v upon_o he_o for_o all_o ordinary_a expense_n without_o snip_n abatement_n defaulkation_n or_o other_o great_a loss_n or_o damage_n before_o it_o be_v collect_v or_o after_o it_o be_v collect_v before_o it_o be_v pay_v to_o he_o or_o to_o his_o use_n to_o such_o person_n as_o he_o shall_v authorize_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o how_o his_o parliament_n may_v for_o the_o future_a so_o settle_v a_o revelive_v upon_o his_o majesty_n for_o all_o extraordinary_a charge_n etc._n etc._n in_o case_n of_o war_n and_o dispose_v the_o collection_n receipt_n payment_n and_o expense_n thereof_o and_o of_o every_o part_n thereof_o that_o the_o nation_n may_v not_o be_v abuse_v his_o majesty_n dishonour_v nor_o his_o service_n retard_v either_o for_o want_v of_o treasure_n sufficient_a to_o bear_v the_o charge_n or_o want_v of_o care_n and_o fidelity_n in_o the_o payment_n of_o all_o expense_n the_o war_n may_v require_v i_o put_v the_o collection_n and_o payment_n of_o all_o treasure_n whether_o for_o ordinary_a charge_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n or_o extraordinary_a expense_n in_o time_n of_o war_n together_o because_o the_o same_o way_n to_o be_v propound_v for_o the_o collection_n and_o payment_n of_o all_o treasure_n give_v or_o to_o be_v give_v his_o majesty_n for_o ordinary_a expense_n be_v or_o with_o little_a variation_n may_v be_v the_o way_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o collection_n for_o extraordinary_a expense_n in_o time_n of_o war._n for_o the_o collection_n whereof_o i_o shall_v humble_o offer_v to_o consideration_n these_o ensue_a proposition_n viz._n 1._o that_o all_o act_n of_o parliament_n already_o make_v whereby_o his_o majesty_n have_v any_o revenue_n from_o the_o nation_n in_o general_n such_o as_o excize_v upon_o ale_n and_o beer_n hearth-money_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o future_a act_n to_o be_v make_v to_o levy_v money_n upon_o the_o general_a body_n or_o bulk_n of_o the_o nation_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o either_o ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a be_v declare_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o be_v collect_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v first_o by_o every_o township_n in_o the_o whole_a nation_n according_a to_o the_o respective_a proportion_n assess_v upon_o they_o second_o by_o every_o parish_n contain_v such_o and_o so_o many_o township_n in_o that_o parish_n three_o by_o every_o division_n contain_v so_o many_o parish_n in_o that_o division_n four_o by_o every_o hundred_o contain_v so_o many_o division_n as_o be_v in_o that_o hundred_o five_o by_o every_o county_n contain_v so_o many_o hundred_o as_o be_v in_o that_o county_n and_o last_o by_o the_o whole_a nation_n contain_v so_o many_o county_n as_o be_v
in_o it_o as_o for_o city_n and_o other_o corporate_a place_n the_o way_n of_o collection_n may_v be_v carry_v by_o parish_n in_o that_o city_n corporation_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o respective_a revenue_n that_o may_v arise_v from_o each_o parish_n this_o be_v already_o practise_v as_o to_o all_o land_n tax_n and_o needs_o no_o alteration_n or_o amendment_n 2._o second_o that_o two_o able_a and_o sufficient_a man_n inhabitant_n of_o each_o township_n be_v require_v by_o the_o deputy_n lieutenant_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o commissioner_n to_o assess_v themselves_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o each_o township_n parish_n or_o division_n in_o every_o hundred_o and_o enable_v to_o collect_v what_o be_v so_o by_o they_o assess_v proportionable_o to_o the_o whole_a sum_n lay_v upon_o that_o hundred_o or_o division_n and_o those_o parish_n and_o township_n within_o the_o same_o this_o also_o be_v the_o method_n of_o former_a time_n as_o to_o all_o land-tax_n and_o can_v be_v put_v in_o a_o better_a way_n 3._o three_o that_o this_o money_n or_o treasure_n thus_o collect_v may_v remain_v and_o be_v in_o all_o and_o every_o part_n thereof_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a collector_n respective_o for_o and_o till_o such_o time_n as_o it_o be_v require_v from_o they_o by_o such_o treasurer_n as_o shall_v be_v empower_v to_o receive_v and_o pay_v or_o assign_v it_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o pay_v to_o such_o man_n to_o who_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v due_a from_o his_o majesty_n upon_o any_o account_n whatsoever_o according_a to_o the_o respective_a trust_n of_o the_o say_a treasurer_n and_o the_o due_a and_o ordinary_a form_n of_o that_o place_n and_o office_n wherein_o they_o be_v entrust_v as_o treasurer_n and_o not_o otherwise_o whether_o they_o be_v treasurer_n at_o war_n or_o for_o the_o army_n the_o navy_n the_o household_n or_o any_o other_o treasurer_n whatsoever_o legal_o warrant_v to_o receive_v and_o pay_v his_o majesty_n treasure_n and_o debt_n more_o than_o this_o need_v not_o be_v say_v or_o do_v with_o reference_n to_o the_o colect_v of_o all_o aid_n whatsoever_o in_o all_o township_n parish_n division_n hundred_o and_o counties_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o more_o than_o these_o two_o able_a and_o sufficient_a man_n be_v needful_a to_o be_v appoint_v as_o collector_n thereof_o in_o their_o respective_a township_n who_o be_v best_a able_a to_o know_v and_o determine_v how_o many_o chimney_n be_v in_o each_o house_n of_o that_o township_n and_o how_o many_o alehouse_n or_o brewer_n and_o drawer_n of_o ale_n and_o beer_n do_v inhabit_v therein_o have_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o direct_v they_o what_o to_o do_v for_o the_o one_o and_o instructor_n from_o the_o justice_n or_o other_o commissioner_n for_o the_o hundred_o what_o to_o impose_v upon_o the_o other_o either_o by_o the_o strike_v of_o malt_n spend_v or_o by_o the_o barrel_n of_o ale_n draw_v etc._n etc._n in_o this_o way_n propound_v his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v his_o full_a revenue_n collect_v and_o deposit_v in_o good_a hand_n ready_a to_o be_v pay_v to_o such_o as_o by_o his_o authority_n shall_v assign_v the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o all_o or_o any_o of_o his_o creditor_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v give_v their_o assignation_n free_a of_o all_o charge_n to_o his_o majesty_n not_o only_o for_o collect_v but_o also_o for_o pay_v of_o the_o same_o for_o they_o do_v not_o more_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o the_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a or_o the_o churchwarden_n of_o every_o parish_n do_v or_o aught_o to_o do_v and_o by_o this_o way_n it_o will_v easy_o appear_v not_o only_o what_o the_o whole_a sum_n of_o all_o and_o every_o aid_n grant_v or_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n will_n or_o do_v amount_v unto_o in_o every_o township_n parish_n division_n hundred_o and_o county_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n but_o may_v also_o happy_o discover_v that_o whereas_o his_o majesty_n now_o lose_v one_o four_o if_o not_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o aid_n give_v he_o by_o anticipation_n loan_n at_o interest_n extraordinary_a prize_n for_o provision_n interest_n money_n for_o payment_n in_o course_n fee_n to_o collect_v and_o charge_n to_o remit_v they_o after_o collection_n fee_n upon_o receipt_n and_o payment_n of_o they_o contract_v with_o farmer_n and_o undertaker_n and_o twenty_o thing_n more_o that_o i_o listen_v not_o to_o mention_v he_o shall_v now_o have_v not_o only_o all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o those_o expense_n save_v and_o his_o revenue_n settle_v and_o determine_v what_o it_o be_v but_o also_o the_o same_o augment_v some_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n every_o year_n so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v continue_v this_o may_v satisfy_v for_o the_o way_n of_o collect_v his_o majesty_n treasure_n whether_o for_o hearth_n or_o excize_n and_o in_o general_a of_o all_o other_o aid_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v give_v he_o by_o his_o parliament_n and_o lay_v upon_o the_o nation_n in_o general_n as_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o treasure_n thus_o collect_v and_o lodge_v in_o the_o subject_n own_o hand_n which_o will_v much_o content_v they_o i_o shall_v further_o offer_v to_o consideration_n these_o proposition_n follow_v which_o i_o doubt_v not_o will_n content_a and_o please_v they_o much_o more_o if_o due_a care_n and_o fidelity_n be_v have_v and_o use_v therein_o 1._o first_o that_o the_o treasurer_n both_o of_o the_o navy_n army_n and_o household_n or_o other_o treasurer_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n respective_o be_v require_v and_o enable_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o receive_v and_o pay_v the_o same_o as_o the_o sole_a trustee_n thereof_o for_o the_o use_n and_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o for_o no_o other_o use_n or_o service_n whatsoever_o 2._o second_o that_o all_o treasure_n aid_n and_o collection_n so_o vest_v in_o the_o say_a treasurer_n by_o the_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n shall_v not_o be_v divert_v or_o pay_v by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o any_o other_o use_v or_o service_n than_o for_o the_o service_n proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o their_o respective_a trust_n whether_o in_o the_o army_n navy_n household_n etc._n etc._n or_o by_o any_o other_o order_n or_o warrant_n than_o the_o ordinary_a warrant_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o treasury_n three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o if_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v presume_v to_o pay_v any_o part_n thereof_o to_o any_o other_o use_v than_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o majesty_n due_a debt_n according_a to_o their_o several_a trust_n by_o any_o other_o order_n or_o warrant_n than_o the_o ordinary_a warrant_n of_o that_o office_n whereof_o they_o be_v treasurer_n that_o they_o by_o the_o say_a act_n he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o punishment_n as_o his_o majesty_n with_o his_o parliament_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o lay_v upon_o he_o or_o they_o for_o his_o or_o their_o breach_n of_o trust_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o that_o the_o auditor_n of_o their_o account_n respective_o be_v require_v and_o empower_v by_o the_o say_a act_n or_o act_n of_o parliament_n not_o to_o give_v he_o or_o they_o any_o allowance_n of_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n treasure_n so_o pay_v by_o any_o extrajudicial_a warrant_n or_o order_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o upon_o all_o or_o any_o of_o their_o present_a or_o succeed_a account_n upon_o pain_n of_o lose_v their_o place_n and_o suffer_v what_o other_o punishment_n his_o majesty_n and_o his_o parliament_n shall_v think_v fit_a 3._o three_o that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o each_o county_n nominate_v in_o the_o say_a act_n or_o act_n be_v empower_v and_o require_v speedy_o to_o send_v up_o to_o the_o say_a treasurer_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o six_o or_o more_o of_o they_o a_o list_n or_o certificate_n of_o what_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n be_v due_a and_o payable_a to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o say_a county_n as_o their_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n grant_v for_o three_o or_o six_o month_n according_a to_o the_o several_a act_n for_o the_o same_o and_o therein_o declare_v how_o the_o same_o be_v by_o they_o and_o their_o fellow-commissioner_n distribute_v into_o so_o many_o hundred_o as_o be_v in_o that_o county_n and_o into_o so_o many_o division_n as_o be_v in_o each_o hundred_o and_o into_o so_o many_o parish_n as_o be_v in_o each_o division_n and_o into_o so_o many_o township_n as_o be_v in_o each_o parish_n and_o to_o signify_v in_o the_o say_a certificate_n the_o name_n of_o the_o respective_a collector_n of_o every_o township_n together_o with_o the_o distinct_a sum_n of_o