such_o light_n within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n for_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n from_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o at_o the_o rent_n of_o six_o hundred_o pound_n yearly_a to_o be_v reserve_v to_o be_v appropriate_v towards_o raise_v such_o a_o fond_a and_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a interest-money_n and_o after_o that_o term_n expire_v the_o profit_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o grant_v licenses_n to_o lighten_v the_o street_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a v._o alderman_n every_o apprentice_n after_o 24_o of_o june_n 1694_o to_o pay_v 2_o s._n 6_o d._n at_o his_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o chamberlain_n on_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n 5_o s._n to_o be_v pay_v by_o every_o one_o admit_v a_o freeman_n 4_o s._n ê™_n tun_n on_o wine_n import_v the_o collector_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n for_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o fond_a every_o apprentice_n after_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o when_o he_o be_v bind_v shall_v pay_v two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o the_o master_n or_o warden_n of_o such_o company_n as_o his_o master_n be_v member_n of_o to_o be_v by_o the_o say_a master_n and_o warden_n transmit_v to_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a upon_o the_o penalty_n of_o five_o pound_n for_o every_o sum_n not_o so_o transmit_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n and_o book_n of_o vellum_n or_o parchment_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o common_a hall_n of_o such_o payment_n for_o any_o person_n to_o inspect_v gratis_o vi_o and_o every_o person_n after_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o when_o he_o be_v admit_v a_o freeman_n shall_v pay_v the_o sum_n of_o five_o shilling_n the_o say_v several_a sum_n of_o two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n and_o five_o shilling_n to_o be_v pay_v over_o and_o above_o the_o usual_a fe_n vii_o also_o every_o importer_n shall_v pay_v a_o duty_n of_o four_o shilling_n per_fw-la tun_n upon_o all_o sort_n of_o wine_n import_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o into_o the_o port_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o the_o member_n thereof_o by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n over_o and_o above_o the_o present_a duty_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n the_o collector_n to_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n and_o the_o say_a imposition_n to_o be_v pay_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o rule_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v provide_v in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n ii_o entitle_v a_o subsidy_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n etc._n etc._n viii_o vessel_n 4_o d._n for_o meetage_n of_o every_o cauldron_n of_o coal_n after_o the_o 29_o of_o june_n 1694_o after_o the_o 29_o of_o sept._n 1700_o 6_o d._n ê™_n cauldron_n or_o tun_n to_o continue_v for_o 50_o year_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o vessel_n there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o all_o such_o sort_n of_o coal_n or_o culm_n as_o be_v usual_o sell_v by_o the_o cauldron_n import_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n or_o member_n thereof_o after_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o for_o every_o cauldron_n thereof_o the_o sum_n of_o four_o penny_n meetage_n for_o ever_o over_o and_o above_o what_o be_v now_o pay_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o the_o present_a duty_n of_o meetage_n be_v and_o after_o the_o 29_o day_n of_o september_n 1700._o the_o far_a sum_n of_o six_o penny_n and_o for_o such_o coal_n as_o be_v sell_v by_o the_o tun_n for_o every_o tun_n thereof_o contain_v two_o thousand_o weight_n the_o like_a sum_n of_o six_o penny_n which_o shall_v continue_v from_o the_o say_v 29_o day_n of_o september_n for_o fifty_o year_n and_o no_o long_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n whereupon_o they_o be_v lade_v before_o they_o shall_v break_v bulk_n or_o have_v a_o meet_a assign_v at_o such_o place_n as_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v appoint_v within_o the_o city_n or_o liberty_n for_o receipt_n thereof_o upon_o receipt_n whereof_o the_o party_n appoint_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o shall_v without_o delay_n gratis_o deliver_v a_o receipt_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sufficient_a discharge_n collect_v how_o to_o be_v collect_v and_o the_o same_o imposition_n of_o six_o penny_n per_fw-la cauldron_n shall_v be_v collect_v and_o levy_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o in_o every_o respect_n as_o in_o and_o by_o one_o act_n make_v in_o the_o 19_o year_n of_o king_n charles_n ii_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o rebuilding_n the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o imposition_n of_o coal_n thereby_o grant_v be_v to_o be_v collect_v and_o levy_v and_o the_o power_n and_o direction_n for_o that_o act_n shall_v be_v exercise_v for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o say_a duty_n of_o six_o penny_n as_o if_o particular_o express_v in_o this_o during_o all_o the_o time_n it_o be_v payable_a security_n the_o money_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o chamber_n collector_n to_o give_v reasonable_a security_n all_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o part_v of_o the_o say_v fond_a be_v to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o chamber_n and_o be_v hereby_o appropriate_v for_o the_o raise_v the_o say_v fond_a and_o apply_v towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o the_o receipt_n of_o any_o of_o the_o sum_n so_o appropriate_a before_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o office_n shall_v find_v surety_n in_o such_o reasonable_a sum_n as_o by_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v be_v think_v fit_v for_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o such_o office_n ix_o debt_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la cauldron_n the_o city_n revenue_n liable_a for_o 6000_o l._n ê™_n ann_n beside_o the_o 8000_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n the_o money_n raise_v by_o this_o act_n to_o be_v apply_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n due_a the_o 25_o of_o dec._n 1693_o and_o also_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n from_o between_o the_o 25_o of_o dec._n 1655_o and_o the_o 25_o of_o dec._n 1693_o the_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v twice_o a_o year_n at_o st._n thomas_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n or_o within_o 14_o day_n after_o the_o perpetual_a interest_n to_o be_v in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o principal_a debt_n after_o the_o say_a imposition_n of_o six_o penny_n shall_v determine_v all_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o possession_n or_o reverson_n shall_v stand_v and_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o full_a yearly_a sum_n of_o six_o thousand_o pound_n over_z and_z above_o the_o say_v yearly_a sum_n of_o eight_o thousand_o pound_n in_o like_a manner_n appropriate_v as_o the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o eight_o thousand_o pound_n be_v x._o and_o all_o the_o rent_n imposition_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o this_o act_n apply_v to_o be_v charge_v raise_v or_o pay_v after_o reasonable_a salary_n and_o allowance_n deduct_v for_o ever_o shall_v be_v apply_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o annual_a sum_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o the_o interest_n of_o every_o hundred_o pound_n and_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n of_o the_o abovementioned_a respective_a debt_n and_o all_o the_o interest_n thereof_o due_a on_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o to_o any_o orphan_n of_o the_o city_n or_o the_o executor_n etc._n etc._n of_o such_o orphan_n and_o also_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o like_a yearly_a interest_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n principal_a money_n and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o to_o be_v compute_v as_o aforesaid_a due_a at_o any_o time_n between_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1655._o and_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o upon_o bond_n bill_n or_o note_n liable_a to_o pay_v interest_n from_o the_o say_a city_n unto_o any_o person_n or_o person_n or_o to_o so_o much_o thereof_o only_o as_o the_o money_n appoint_v by_o this_o act_n to_o be_v raise_v and_o pay_v shall_v yearly_o amount_v unto_o to_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v towards_o the_o interest_n to_o the_o say_a orphan_n and_o creditor_n equal_o in_o proportion_n to_o their_o respective_a interest_n the_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v twice_o in_o every_o year_n upon_o st._n thomas_n day_n and_o st._n john_n baptist_n or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v on_o st._n thomas_n day_n 1694._o or_o within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o say_v money_n to_o be_v
employ_v to_o no_o other_o use_n and_o all_o the_o order_n or_o warrant_n for_o the_o disposal_n thereof_o contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n to_o be_v void_a xi_o the_o provision_n hereby_o make_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a interest-money_n for_o ever_o shall_v be_v in_o full_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o interest_n thereof_o due_a to_o the_o say_a orphan_n and_o creditor_n and_o they_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v satisfaction_n of_o their_o respective_a debt_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n pay_v such_o fee_n to_o the_o officer_n concern_v as_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v appoint_v not_o exceed_v thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n for_o every_o thousand_o pound_n fe_n the_o city_n hereby_o discharge_v book_n to_o be_v keep_v of_o the_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n access_n thereto_o gratis_o from_o 9_o to_o 12_o in_o the_o forenoon_n the_o receipt_n and_o payment_n to_o be_v yearly_o audit_v the_o auditor_n fe_n and_o the_o city_n and_o their_o successor_n be_v hereby_o acquit_v of_o the_o same_o xii_o the_o chamberlain_n shall_v provide_v or_o keep_v one_o or_o more_o book_n or_o book_n of_o vellum_n or_o parchment_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o disbursement_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n whereto_o all_o person_n may_v have_v free_a access_n to_o view_v the_o same_o between_o the_o hour_n of_o nine_o and_o twelve_o in_o the_o forenoon_n without_o any_o fee_n or_o reward_n and_o the_o receipt_n and_o payment_n of_o all_o the_o money_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v audit_v yearly_o upon_o oath_n before_o one_o of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o impress_v which_o oath_n the_o say_a auditor_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o administer_v between_o michaelmas_n day_n and_o saint_n thomas_n the_o apostle_n and_o for_o every_o thousand_o pound_n the_o account_n shall_v amount_v to_o the_o auditor_n shall_v receive_v of_o the_o chamberlain_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o no_o more_o the_o account_n so_o audit_v shall_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o say_a auditor_n and_o also_o allow_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n and_o fair_o enter_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o city_n to_o be_v peruse_v and_o view_v xiii_o if_o any_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o city_n misemploy_v penalty_n of_o misemploy_v or_o other_o person_n shall_v after_o receipt_n of_o any_o the_o say_a money_n divert_v or_o misapply_v the_o same_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v treble_a the_o sum_n so_o misapply_v to_o be_v recover_v by_o any_o the_o orphan_n or_o creditor_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n fourteen_o the_o chamberlain_n and_o common_a sergeant_n of_o the_o city_n upon_o request_n shall_v give_v unto_o every_o of_o the_o say_a orphan_n and_o creditor_n and_o their_o respective_a executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v assign_v liberty_n of_o assign_v a_o bill_n or_o note_n in_o write_v of_o the_o principal_a debt_n or_o interest_n owe_v to_o they_o and_o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o money_n be_v payable_a by_o this_o act_n may_v by_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n transfer_v his_o right_n and_o interest_n therein_o to_o be_v register_v in_o a_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n and_o the_o note_n or_o bill_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n be_v deliver_v up_o to_o the_o officer_n appoint_v by_o the_o court_n of_o alderman_n for_o that_o purpose_n he_o shall_v give_v his_o note_n or_o bill_n in_o write_v of_o the_o debt_n so_o assign_v to_o the_o party_n to_o who_o such_o assignment_n be_v make_v and_o such_o assignee_n shall_v be_v entitle_v to_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o may_v assign_v toties_fw-la query_n irrevocable_a assignment_n irrevocable_a and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o such_o person_n who_o have_v make_v such_o assignment_n to_o release_v or_o discharge_v the_o same_o or_o the_o money_n thereby_o assign_v xv._o chamber_n orphan_n not_o compellable_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o money_n to_o the_o chamber_n no_o person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v or_o compel_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o custom_n within_o the_o say_a city_n or_o by_o order_n or_o process_n of_o the_o court_n of_o orphan_n to_o pay_v into_o the_o chamber_n any_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o personal_a estate_n due_a or_o to_o be_v due_a or_o belong_v to_o a_o orphan_n of_o any_o freeman_n any_o law_n or_o usage_n enforce_v the_o same_o notwithstanding_o but_o this_o not_o to_o be_v construe_v to_o extend_v to_o impeach_v or_o prevent_v process_n upon_o any_o recognizance_n already_o give_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n xvi_o default_n the_o city_n answerable_a for_o their_o officer_n default_n if_o the_o corporation_n of_o the_o city_n or_o any_o of_o their_o officer_n or_o other_o person_n by_o colour_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o authority_n from_o they_o misapply_v or_o convert_v to_o their_o own_o use_n any_o of_o the_o sum_n hereby_o appropriate_v the_o corporation_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o revenue_n in_o any_o action_n to_o be_v bring_v by_o any_o of_o the_o say_a orphan_n or_o creditor_n the_o sum_n recover_v to_o be_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a and_o the_o cost_v to_o the_o party_n sue_v the_o amerciament_n city_n fine_n on_o such_o suit_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o city_n fine_n and_o distress_n upon_o the_o corporation_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o such_o suit_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a and_o not_o to_o be_v pardon_v or_o acquit_v by_o their_o majesty_n xvii_o provide_v on_o application_n make_v to_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n by_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o the_o father_n of_o such_o orphan_n to_o pay_v in_o or_o lodge_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o such_o orphan_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n and_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_a provision_n hereby_o make_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o pay_v off_o the_o like_a sum_n to_o such_o person_n entitle_v to_o the_o say_v yearly_a payment_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o they_o think_v fit_a not_o be_v orphan_n under_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n and_o give_v three_o month_n notice_n to_o or_o for_o the_o person_n so_o to_o be_v pay_v off_o at_o the_o end_n of_o which_o three_o month_n upon_o payment_n or_o tender_a of_o the_o say_a money_n due_a for_o principal_n and_o interest_n to_o or_o for_o the_o person_n to_o who_o such_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v according_a to_o the_o provision_n hereby_o make_v at_o the_o office_n of_o the_o say_a chamberlain_n in_o guildhall_n that_o from_o thenceforth_o the_o annual_a sum_n of_o money_n payable_a to_o such_o person_n to_o who_o such_o notice_n payment_n or_o tender_a shall_v be_v make_v shall_v cease_v and_o determine_v and_o the_o same_o shall_v become_v due_a and_o payable_a to_o or_o for_o the_o use_n of_o such_o orphan_n who_o shall_v have_v pay_v in_o the_o money_n for_o the_o same_o and_o shall_v be_v register_v according_o and_o be_v assignable_a as_o aforesaid_a yet_o the_o money_n so_o tender_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o such_o person_n upon_o their_o demand_n of_o the_o same_o and_o assign_v or_o give_v a_o discharge_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o provision_n hereby_o make_v shall_v remain_v a_o perpetual_a fond_a for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o orphan_n of_o the_o say_a city_n successive_o xviii_o parliament_n debt_n mortgage_v redeemable_a upon_o payment_n of_o principal_a and_o interest_n provide_v it_o be_v within_o 3_o year_n after_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n if_o any_o such_o debt_n due_a to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a orphan_n have_v at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o december_n be_v mortgage_v or_o covenant_v to_o be_v so_o they_o be_v redeemable_a and_o shall_v be_v redeem_v upon_o payment_n of_o the_o principal_a money_n pay_v in_o consideration_n of_o make_v the_o mortgage_n with_o the_o charge_n and_o interest_n for_o the_o same_o from_o the_o time_n of_o payment_n thereof_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o eight_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o one_o year_n discount_v for_o what_o have_v be_v receive_v for_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o upon_o payment_n or_o tender_a of_o principal_a interest_n and_o charges_n the_o security_n concern_v the_o same_o to_o be_v void_a but_o such_o redemption_n be_v to_o be_v make_v within_o three_o year_n after_o the_o end_n of_o this_o present_a session_n of_o parliament_n xix_o more_o contract_n with_o solicitor_n void_a solicitor_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o mayor_n and_o alderman_n their_o forfeiture_n if_o they_o take_v more_o all_o security_n give_v by_o the_o orphan_n to_o any_o agent_n or_o solicitor_n to_o obtain_v payment_n of_o their_o debt_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o
custom_n shall_v charge_v every_o master_n of_o any_o vessel_n in_o his_o victual_v bill_n with_o so_o much_o beer_n ale_n cider_n or_o mum_o and_o no_o more_o as_o such_o number_n of_o man_n use_v to_o spend_v in_o such_o voyage_n the_o excise_n whereof_o to_o be_v recover_v according_a to_o the_o law_n establish_v iii_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o one_o shilling_n the_o tun_n for_o beer_n etc._n etc._n export_v shall_v be_v levy_v and_o pay_v under_o such_o rule_n and_o penalty_n and_o for_o such_o time_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o the_o law_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n be_v ordain_v iu._n no_o mom_o import_v during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v any_o part_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o excise_n repay_v upon_o exportation_n butter_n and_o cheese_n i._o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 7._o after_o any_o factor_n or_o buyer_n have_v buy_v butter_n or_o cheese_n and_o approve_v the_o same_o the_o seller_n shall_v not_o afterward_o be_v chargeable_a with_o any_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 14_o car._n 2._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o reform_v abuse_n in_o weigh_v and_o false_a pack_v of_o butter_n ii_o such_o factor_n or_o buyer_n shall_v set_v his_o seal_n or_o mark_v or_o name_n at_o length_n on_o the_o cask_n in_o which_o such_o butter_n be_v and_o in_o case_n the_o same_o be_v afterward_o exchange_v or_o open_v and_o the_o cask_n change_v or_o bad_a butter_n pack_v up_o and_o mix_v with_o good_a or_o any_o fraud_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o seller_n the_o offender_n be_v convict_v upon_o oath_n before_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o upon_o his_o own_o confession_n shall_v forfeit_v twenty_o shilling_n for_o every_o such_o ferkin_n and_o offence_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n restore_v the_o overplus_n after_o charge_n defray_v and_o constable_n of_o parish_n and_o chief_a constable_n of_o hundred_o be_v hereby_o authorize_v to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o warrant_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o justice_n or_o justice_n iii_o warehouse-keeper_n weigher_n searcher_n or_o shipper_n of_o butter_n and_o cheese_n in_o any_o port_n within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v receive_v all_o butter_n and_o cheese_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o they_o for_o any_o cheesemonger_n free_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o any_o other_o make_v the_o say_a commodity_n and_o take_v care_n thereof_o till_o the_o same_o can_v be_v ship_v and_o shall_v ship_v it_o successive_o as_o it_o come_v to_o their_o hand_n on_o the_o next_o vessel_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o lade_v butter_n and_o cheese_n for_o london_n except_o the_o owner_n order_v the_o contrary_a and_o shall_v receive_v of_o the_o owner_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n for_o every_o load_n and_o no_o more_o and_o so_o proportionable_o and_o if_o any_o such_o person_n or_o their_o servant_n shall_v refuse_v to_o receive_v such_o good_n or_o to_o take_v due_a care_n thereof_o or_o to_o ship_v they_o successive_o as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v forfeit_v be_v convict_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a for_o every_o ferkin_n of_o butter_n ten_o shilling_n and_o for_o every_o weigh_v of_o cheese_n five_o shilling_n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a iu_o warehouse-keeper_n weigher_n etc._n etc._n shall_v keep_v book_n and_o enter_v therein_o all_o butter_n and_o cheese_n that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o they_o as_o it_o come_v with_o the_o time_n when_o receive_v the_o quantity_n and_o and_o owner_n name_v and_o when_o the_o good_n be_v ship_v off_o shall_v make_v entry_n of_o the_o time_n when_o ship_v the_o master_n name_n the_o vessel_n name_v and_o to_o who_o consign_v which_o book_n shall_v be_v open_a for_o all_o person_n to_o see_v and_o search_v gratis_o and_o if_o any_o ware-house-keeper_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o keep_v such_o book_n or_o not_o make_v entry_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o undue_a entry_n or_o refuse_v in_o the_o daytime_n to_o produce_v the_o book_n to_o be_v search_v such_o offender_n be_v convict_v in_o manner_n aforesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o firkin_n of_o butter_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o weigh_v of_o cheese_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o other_o the_o aforesaid_a offence_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o want_v of_o good_n to_o levy_v the_o penalty_n the_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o conviction_n shall_v be_v make_v may_v commit_v the_o offender_n to_o goal_n till_o the_o penalty_n be_v satisfy_v v._o if_o master_n of_o vessel_n come_v to_o lade_v butter_n and_o cheese_n or_o their_o servant_n refuse_v to_o take_v on_o board_n any_o such_o butter_n and_o cheese_n as_o shall_v be_v tender_v to_o be_v ship_v by_o any_o such_o warehouse-keeper_n etc._n etc._n before_o their_o vessel_n be_v lade_v they_o shall_v forfeit_v be_v convict_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o every_o firkin_n of_o butter_n so_o refuse_v five_o shilling_n and_o for_o every_o weigh_v of_o cheese_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n to_o be_v levy_v as_o aforesaid_a vi_o one_o half_a of_o the_o forfeiture_n within_o this_o act_n to_o go_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n and_o the_o other_o half_a to_o the_o informer_n vii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o exclude_v cheesemonger_n free_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n from_o send_v their_o own_o vessel_n or_o such_o as_o they_o shall_v hire_v for_o their_o own_o good_n viii_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o county_n of_o chester_n and_o lancaster_n nor_o to_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n ix_o person_n aggrieve_v by_o the_o determination_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v appeal_v to_o the_o next_o general_n quarter-session_n who_o determination_n shall_v be_v final_a the_o person_n appeal_n first_o give_v to_o the_o party_n accuse_v a_o bond_n of_o twenty_o pound_n penalty_n with_o one_o or_o more_o surety_n to_o the_o like_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o pay_v such_o cost_v as_o shall_v be_v allow_v in_o case_n the_o appellant_n be_v not_o relieve_v the_o say_v cost_v to_o be_v pay_v within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o determine_v the_o appeal_n cattle_n i._o stat._n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m_n cap._n 8._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n native_a or_o foreign_a at_o any_o time_n to_o ship_n and_o transport_v into_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n in_o amity_n with_o their_o majesty_n beef_n pork_n or_o hogs-flesh_n butter_n cheese_n or_o candle_n free_a from_o any_o custom_n or_o imposition_n whatsoever_o chancellor_n i._o stat._n ann._n 1._o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 21._o commissioner_n to_o be_v appoint_v to_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v may_v use_v and_o exercise_v all_o and_o every_o the_o same_o and_o like_a office_n authority_n jurisdiction_n and_o execution_n of_o law_n and_o other_o custom_n privilege_n emolument_n and_o advantage_n which_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n or_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o right_a aught_o to_o use_v have_v and_o execute_v as_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n or_o otherwise_o and_o shall_v have_v and_o take_v place_n next_o after_o the_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o unless_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v a_o peer_n and_o then_o to_o take_v place_n according_o ii_o any_o one_o commissioner_n may_v hear_v motion_n and_o give_v order_n touch_v interlocutory_a proceed_n so_o as_o such_o one_o commissioner_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o other_o shall_v not_o make_v decree_n or_o put_v the_o great_a seal_n to_o any_o thing_n unless_o there_o be_v two_o present_a iii_o the_o nominate_n and_o appoint_v of_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la in_o all_o shire_n and_o county_n shall_v be_v as_o be_v direct_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 37_o year_n of_o k._n hen._n 8._o iv_o the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o other_o person_n to_o who_o of_o right_n it_o do_v belong_v shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n nominate_v and_o appoint_v the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n v._o if_o any_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v misdemean_v himself_o in_o his_o office_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o upon_o complaint_n in_o write_v exhibit_v against_o he_o may_v upon_o examination_n and_o due_a proof_n thereof_o suspend_v or_o discharge_v he_o and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la or_o other_o person_n to_o who_o of_o right_o it_o shall_v belong_v shall_v appoint_v another_o person_n reside_v within_o such_o county_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o
nominate_v any_o person_n that_o shall_v then_o have_v any_o benefice_n with_o cure_n of_o soul_n but_o that_o such_o presentation_n shall_v be_v void_a xix_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n so_o present_v etc._n etc._n to_o any_o benefice_n with_o cure_n shall_v be_v absent_a from_o the_o same_o above_o sixty_o day_n in_o one_o year_n that_o such_o benefice_n shall_v be_v void_a xx._n provide_v nevertheless_o that_o if_o any_o such_o person_n shall_v at_o the_o general_a quarter-session_n where_o his_o name_n be_v record_v repeat_v and_o subscribe_v the_o say_a declaration_n and_o take_v the_o oath_n contain_v in_o a_o act_n of_o this_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v be_v discharge_v from_o the_o say_a disability_n and_o be_v enable_v to_o make_v such_o presentation_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v not_o be_v make_v pardon_n i._o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 10._o all_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n wales_n and_o the_o town_n of_o berwick_n all_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a city_n burrough_n shire_n riding_n hundred_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v pardon_v and_o discharge_v of_o and_o from_o all_o treason_n felony_n misprision_n of_o treason_n treasonable_a or_o seditious_a word_n or_o libel_n misprision_n of_o felony_n seditious_a and_o unlawful_a meeting_n offence_n of_o praemunire_n riot_n rout_n offence_n contempt_n trespass_n entry_n wrong_n deceit_n misdemeanour_n forfeiture_n penalty_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n pain_n of_o death_n pain_n corporal_a and_o pecuniary_a and_o of_o and_o from_o all_o thing_n cause_n quarrel_n suit_n judgement_n and_o execution_n not_o hereafter_o except_v which_o by_o their_o majesty_n in_o any_o wise_a can_v be_v pardon_v before_o the_o 16_o day_n of_o may_n 1690._o ii_o all_o their_o majesty_n subject_n and_o body_n corporate_a may_v by_o themselves_o their_o deputy_n or_o attorney_n plead_v this_o for_o any_o thing_n hereby_o pardon_v or_o discharge_v without_o any_o fee_n or_o other_o thing_n pay_v to_o any_o person_n for_o writing_n or_o entry_n of_o the_o judgement_n or_o other_o cause_n concern_v such_o plea_n write_v or_o entry_n but_o only_o 16_o d._n to_o the_o officer_n or_o clerk_n that_o shall_v enter_v the_o same_o iii_o this_o pardon_n to_o be_v expound_v most_o beneficial_a and_o available_a to_o the_o subject_a iv_o if_o any_o officer_n or_o clerk_n of_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n shall_v after_o easter-term_n next_o make_v out_o any_o process_n whereby_o any_o of_o the_o subject_n or_o body_n corporate_a aforesaid_a may_v be_v inquiet_v for_o any_o thing_n hereby_o pardon_v or_o if_o any_o sheriff_n escheator_n or_o their_o under_o officer_n levy_v or_o withhold_v any_o thing_n discharge_v by_o this_o act_n they_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v treble_a damage_n and_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o forfeit_v to_o their_o majesty_n 10_o l._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n and_o such_o process_n to_o be_v void_a v._o except_o treason_n and_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n person_n or_o either_o of_o they_o and_o all_o conspiracy_n and_o confederacy_n against_o their_o majesty_n most_o royal_a person_n and_o all_o treason_n commit_v in_o ireland_n or_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n since_o the_o 13_o day_n of_o febr._n 1688._o and_o all_o offence_n in_o forge_v and_o counterfeit_v the_o great_a or_o privy_a seal_n sign_n manuel_n or_o privy_a signet_n or_o of_o monies_n and_o all_o offence_n of_o unlawful_a diminish_v money_n and_o all_o misprision_n and_o concealment_n of_o the_o treason_n above_o except_v and_o abet_v aid_v comfort_v and_o procure_v the_o same_o vi_o and_o except_o all_o murder_n petit_fw-fr treason_n and_o wilful_a poison_v and_o the_o accessary_n thereunto_o vii_o and_o except_o robbery_n and_o piracy_n upon_o the_o sea_n procure_v and_o abet_v such_o offender_n and_o receive_v they_o or_o good_n take_v by_o piracy_n viii_o and_o except_o all_o burglary_n and_o break_v into_o and_o steal_v out_o of_o any_o dwelling-house_n in_o the_o day_n and_o accessary_n thereunto_o ix_o and_o except_o robbery_n of_o church_n and_o robbery_n commit_v on_o the_o highway_n x._o and_o except_o buggery_n with_o mankind_n or_o beast_n and_o rape_n of_o woman_n xi_o and_o except_o the_o wilful_a take_v away_o or_o marry_v any_o maid_n widow_n or_o damsel_n against_o her_o will_n or_o the_o assent_n of_o her_o parent_n or_o guardian_n and_o accessary_n thereunto_o xii_o and_o except_o all_o offence_n of_o perjury_n and_o subornation_n of_o witness_n and_o of_o forge_v and_o counterfeit_v deed_n write_n or_o record_n or_o examination_n of_o witness_n tend_v to_o bring_v any_o person_n in_o danger_n of_o life_n and_o all_o procure_n or_o counsel_v the_o same_o xiii_o and_o except_o all_o offence_n commit_v in_o any_o forest_n since_o the_o 13_o day_n of_o febr._n 1688._o fourteen_o and_o except_o forfeiture_n now_o due_a or_o which_o may_v be_v be_v due_a to_o their_o majesty_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o offence_n etc._n etc._n contrary_a to_o any_o statute_n other_o than_o use_v a_o trade_n without_o serve_v seven_o year_n or_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a law_n and_o whereof_o any_o action_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n within_o six_o day_n next_o before_o the_o day_n of_o hold_v this_o present_a parliament_n viz._n the_o 20_o day_n of_o march_n 1689._o have_v be_v commence_v in_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n at_o westminster_n and_o be_v there_o depend_v or_o whereupon_o any_o verdict_n judgement_n or_o decree_n be_v already_o give_v or_o enter_v or_o whereof_o their_o majesty_n have_v make_v any_o assignment_n before_o the_o say_v 16_o day_n of_o may._n xv._o and_o except_o all_o proceed_n concern_v highway_n and_o bridge_n and_o issue_n return_v upon_o any_o such_o process_n since_o the_o 20_o day_n of_o march_n 1679._o xvi_o and_o except_o all_o offence_n in_o imbezel_v and_o purloin_v their_o majesty_n good_n money_n chattel_n jewel_n armour_n munition_n stores_n naval_a provision_n ship_n ordinance_n and_o other_o habiliment_n of_o war_n and_o all_o offence_n in_o convey_v to_o the_o french_a king_n any_o naval_a store_n or_o contraband_n good_n xvii_o and_o except_o all_o condition_n and_o covenant_n and_o all_o penalty_n title_n etc._n etc._n accrue_v to_o their_o majesty_n by_o the_o breach_n of_o they_o xviii_o and_o except_o all_o offence_n of_o incest_n simony_n and_o dilapidation_n for_o which_o any_o suit_n be_v or_o be_v depend_v the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o parliament_n xix_o and_o except_o adultery_n and_o other_o enormous_a crime_n by_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n punishable_a in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n xx._n and_o except_o first-fruit_n and_o ten_o pension_n procuration_n synodal_n and_o other_o payment_n out_o of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n other_o than_o ten_o due_a out_o of_o small_a live_n not_o worth_a 30_o l._n a_o year_n improve_v value_n and_o which_o shall_v be_v so_o certify_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n before_o the_o last_o of_o michaelmas-term_n but_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o discharge_v bishop_n from_o answer_v any_o of_o the_o say_a arrear_n by_o they_o receive_v xxi_o and_o except_o the_o money_n and_o duty_n follow_v and_o concealment_n thereof_o viz._n of_o any_o custom_n or_o subsidy_n excise_n hearth-mony_n imposition_n upon_o wine_n or_o other_o liquor_n duty_n arise_v by_o wine-licence_n or_o the_o post-office_n or_o any_o other_o duty_n due_a to_o their_o majesty_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o forfeiture_n for_o nonpayment_n thereof_o and_o misdemeanour_n in_o minister_n concern_v the_o same_o xxii_o and_o except_o all_o take_n from_o their_o majesty_n or_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n ii_o or_o king_n james_n ii_o good_n forfeit_v for_o treason_n petit_fw-fr treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n or_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o land_n of_o traitor_n or_o felon_n attaint_v or_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o bishopric_n the_o temporalty_n whereof_o upon_o the_o 20_o day_n of_o march_n 1679._o be_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o except_o all_o arrear_n of_o rent_n due_a from_o any_o farmer_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o of_o fee-farm_n and_o other_o rent_n xxiii_o and_o except_o the_o account_n of_o collector_n commissioner_n or_o receiver_n of_o any_o subsidy_n custom_n tonnage_n and_o poundage_n additional_a duty_n prize_n good_n or_o other_o thing_n grow_v due_a since_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1673._o and_o of_o all_o other_o accountant_n to_o their_o majesty_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o receipt_n or_o other_o charge_n grow_v since_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o march_n and_o all_o untrue_a account_n make_v since_o then_o xxiv_o and_o except_o recognizance_n and_o other_o security_n give_v by_o any_o accountant_a in_o the_o
to_o receive_v the_o same_o for_o their_o majesty_n use_n the_o sum_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o no_o more_o payment_n 50_o l._n for_o each_o licence_n and_o not_o to_o exceed_v 21_o year_n and_o 4_o l._n rent_n per_fw-la ann._n at_o four_o quarterly_a payment_n by_o way_n of_o fine_a for_o such_o licence_n which_o say_v 50_o l._n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o person_n so_o license_v before_o the_o licence_n deliver_v to_o he_o the_o say_v licenses_n to_o continue_v for_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o no_o long_o nor_o to_o be_v grant_v in_o reversion_n after_o the_o determination_n of_o other_o and_o upon_o every_o the_o say_v licenses_n there_o shall_v be_v reserve_v to_o their_o majesty_n the_o yearly_a rent_n or_o sum_n of_o 4_o l._n payable_a quarterly_a the_o first_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lord_n christ_n the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n with_o such_o covenant_n as_o the_o commissioner_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a iii_o and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n yearly_o stage-coache_n to_o pay_v 8_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n the_o lease_n to_o be_v renew_v yearly_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o be_v impower_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o license_v all_o stage-coache_n keep_v or_o drive_v throughout_o england_n and_o that_o no_o licence_n for_o any_o stage-coach_n shall_v continue_v long_o than_o for_o one_o year_n and_o for_o every_o such_o licence_n there_o be_v reserve_v to_o their_o majesty_n the_o rent_n or_o annual_a sum_n of_o 8_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o at_o the_o four_o most_o usual_a feast_n of_o the_o year_n with_o such_o covenant_n as_o the_o commissioner_n in_o their_o discretion_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o that_o every_o one_o so_o license_v to_o keep_v or_o drive_v a_o hackney_n or_o stage-coach_n devise_v power_n to_o assign_v or_o devise_v may_v by_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n assign_v or_o by_o his_o last_o will_n in_o write_v devise_v his_o her_o or_o their_o interest_n therein_o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o assignment_n or_o devise_n their_o executor_n shall_v be_v entitle_v to_o the_o residue_n of_o their_o interest_n that_o a_o entry_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o such_o assignment_n in_o some_o book_n keep_v by_o the_o commissioner_n to_o which_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n may_v have_v recourse_n gratis_o and_o within_o sixty_o day_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o such_o testator_n or_o intestate_a they_o may_v produce_v letter_n of_o administration_n to_o entitle_v themselves_o iu._n l._n this_o act_n to_o commence_v from_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1694._o penalty_n 5_o l._n drive_v without_o licence_n no_o horse_n under_o 14_o hand_n no_o person_n to_o keep_v above_o two_o coach_n alter_a mark_v or_o figure_n 5_o l._n and_o that_o no_o person_n after_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1694._o shall_v drive_v or_o let_v to_o hire_v any_o hackney-coach_n or_o coach-horse_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n nor_o drive_v or_o let_v to_o hire_v any_o stage-coach_n or_o coach-horse_n within_o any_o part_n of_o england_n without_o such_o licence_n first_o obtain_v as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n the_o sum_n of_o 5_o l._n and_o that_o no_o horse_n gelding_n or_o mare_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o any_o hackney_n or_o stage-coache_n under_o the_o size_n of_o fourteen_o hand_n according_a to_o the_o standard_n and_o that_o every_o coach_n so_o license_v shall_v have_v a_o mark_v of_o distinction_n by_o figure_n or_o otherwise_o and_o that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v license_v to_o keep_v more_o than_o two_o hackney-coache_n and_o that_o no_o person_n shall_v put_v the_o same_o figure_n or_o mark_n upon_o his_o coach_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o another_o nor_o shall_v alter_v or_o obliterate_v the_o figure_n or_o mark_n of_o distinction_n upon_o pain_n of_o 5_o l._n v._o and_o if_o any_o commissioner_n shall_v grant_v licenses_n for_o more_o than_o the_o number_n of_o 700_o hackney-coache_n as_o before_o direct_v or_o shall_v grant_v any_o licence_n for_o any_o hackney_n or_o stage-coach_n for_o any_o long_a time_n than_o before_o direct_v l._n commissioner_n offence_n 100_o l._n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 100_o l._n vi_o s._n the_o rate_n for_o hackny-coachman_n on_o penalty_n of_o 40_o s._n no_o hackney-coachman_n or_o driver_n shall_v take_v for_o his_o hire_n in_o london_n or_o ten_o mile_n thereof_o above_o 10_o s._n for_o a_o day_n reckon_v twelve_o hour_n to_o the_o day_n and_o by_o the_o hour_n not_o above_o 1_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o the_o first_o hour_n and_o 1_o s._n for_o every_o hour_n after_o and_o that_o no_o person_n shall_v pay_v from_o any_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o thereabouts_o to_o any_o part_n of_o st._n james_n or_o city_n of_o westminster_n except_o beyond_o tuttle-street_n above_o 1_o s._n and_o the_o same_o prize_n from_o the_o same_o place_n to_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n or_o thereabouts_o and_o from_o any_o of_o the_o say_a inn_n of_o court_n or_o thereabouts_o to_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1_o s._n and_o if_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n or_o to_o bishopgate-street_n or_o aldgate_n or_o thereabouts_o 1_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o from_o the_o say_a place_n to_o the_o say_a inn_n of_o court_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o like_a rate_n from_o and_o to_o any_o place_n at_o the_o like_a distance_n with_o the_o place_n beforementioned_a and_o if_o any_o coachman_n shall_v refuse_v to_o go_v at_o or_o exact_v more_o for_o hire_n than_o the_o rate_n hereby_o limit_v he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 40_o s._n vii_o oath_n commissioner_n and_o officer_n oath_n the_o say_v commissioner_n and_o every_o officer_n to_o be_v appoint_v under_o they_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o faithful_a execution_n of_o their_o respective_a office_n and_o shall_v likewise_o take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v by_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o majesty_n reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n and_o appoint_v other_o oath_n and_o that_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o execute_v the_o power_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v till_o the_o take_n the_o same_o viii_o determinable_a offence_n how_o and_o where_o determinable_a all_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n other_o than_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o upon_o oath_n of_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n the_o party_n accuse_v be_v summon_v ix_o etc._n by-law_n for_o the_o stand_n of_o coach_n in_o the_o street_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o better_a regulate_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v license_v to_o keep_v hackney_n or_o stage-coache_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o prevent_v inconvenience_n in_o the_o street_n where_o such_o coach_n stand_v and_o punishment_n thereof_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o to_o make_v by-law_n to_o bind_v such_o person_n as_o have_v licenses_n their_o executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v and_o to_o annex_v reasonable_a penalty_n for_o the_o breach_n thereof_o so_o as_o such_o by-law_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n and_o not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o so_o that_o such_o by-law_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n lord_z keeper_z or_o lord_n commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o by_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n of_o either_o bench_n and_o chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o and_o after_o such_o allowance_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v publish_v and_o the_o penalty_n put_v in_o execution_n by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v but_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v punish_v twice_o for_o the_o same_o offence_n x._o sunday_n the_o number_n to_o ply_v on_o sunday_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o appoint_v 175_o and_o no_o more_o of_o the_o say_a hackney-coache_n to_o ply_v stand_v and_o drive_v on_o the_o lordsday_n within_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n only_o so_o as_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o 700_o may_v be_v employ_v successive_o xi_o and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o june_n offend_v the_o penalty_n for_o offend_v any_o hackny-coach_n shall_v ply_v stand_v or_o drive_v upon_o the_o lordsday_n other_o than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v so_o appoint_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o where_o else_o within_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n the_o owner_n of_o such_o coach_n shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n sunday_n a_o list_n of_o hackney-coache_n to_o
and_o reserve_v the_o ancient_a rent_n or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o twenty_o year_n next_o before_o the_o year_n 1660._o to_o those_o that_o have_v the_o inheritance_n or_o else_o a_o reasonable_a rent_n not_o be_v under_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n iii_o all_o covenant_n come_v covenant_n good_a against_o they_o to_o who_o the_o interest_n shall_v afterward_o come_v condition_n and_o agreement_n in_o every_o lease_n make_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v good_a in_o law_n according_a to_o the_o content_n of_o the_o same_o not_o only_o against_o they_o to_o who_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a land_n shall_v come_v but_o against_o they_o to_o who_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a lease_n shall_v come_v as_o if_o their_o majesty_n at_o the_o make_v such_o covenant_n and_o condition_n be_v actual_o seize_v in_o fee-simple_n of_o the_o same_o iv_o save_v to_o all_o person_n and_o body_n politic_a right_n save_v of_o right_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n save_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o their_o heir_n the_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o their_o heir_n or_o whosoever_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o dukedom_n by_o force_n of_o any_o act_n of_o parliament_n all_o such_o right_n and_o demand_n whatsoever_o of_o in_o to_z or_o out_o of_o the_o say_a office_n or_o land_n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o they_o have_v before_o the_o make_v this_o act_n any_o thing_n herein_o notwithstanding_o v._o lease_n fee_n for_o pass_a lease_n the_o fee_n and_o charge_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o pass_v and_o perfect_a lease_n of_o tenement_n of_o small_a value_n where_o the_o fine_a or_o value_n of_o such_o lease_n or_o grant_v to_o be_v make_v or_o renew_v shall_v not_o exceed_v 80_o l._n shall_v not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o 10_o l._n for_o every_o lease_n and_o 4_o l._n for_o every_o copy_n beside_o the_o say_v fine_a or_o value_n the_o say_v 10_o l._n and_o 4_o l._n to_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n employ_v for_o the_o prepare_n and_o pass_v such_o lease_n or_o grant_v and_o if_o any_o officer_n exceed_v the_o same_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v so_o much_o as_o be_v exceed_v by_o this_o act_n and_o also_o 20_o l._n one_o moiety_n whereof_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v militia_n i._o stat._n 5_o &_o 6_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 5._o cap._n 13._o a_o act_n for_o raise_v the_o militia_n of_o this_o kingdom_n for_o the_o year_n 1694._o although_o the_o month_n pay_v former_o advance_v be_v not_o repay_v mine_n i._o royal._n lawful_a to_o dig_v in_o mine_n notwithstanding_o pretend_v to_o be_v royal._n stat._n 5_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 5._o cap._n 6._o all_o person_n subject_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n body_n politic_a or_o corporate_a have_v or_o that_o shall_v have_v any_o mine_n or_o mine_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n wherein_o any_o ore_n now_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v discover_v or_o wrought_v in_o which_o there_o be_v copper_n tin_n iron_n or_o lead_n shall_v and_o may_v enjoy_v the_o same_o mine_n or_o mine_n and_o ore_n and_o dig_v and_o work_v the_o say_a mine_n or_o mine_n or_o ore_n notwithstanding_o they_o shall_v be_v pretend_v or_o claim_v to_o be_v a_o royal_a mine_n or_o mines_n ii_o royal_a rate_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o ore_n where_o mine_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v royal_a provide_v that_o their_o majesty_n their_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o all_o claim_v any_o royal_a mine_n under_o they_o may_v have_v the_o ore_n of_o such_o mine_n in_o any_o part_n of_o england_n or_o wales_n other_o than_o in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n pay_v to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a mine_n wherein_o such_o ore_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v find_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o the_o say_v over_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o say_a mine_n and_o before_o the_o same_o be_v remove_v thence_o the_o rate_n follow_v viz._n for_o all_o ore_n wash_v make_v clean_o and_o merchantable_a wherein_o be_v copper_n 16_o l._n per_fw-la tun_n for_o all_o ore_n wash_v make_v clean_o and_o merchantable_a wherein_o be_v tin_n 40_o s._n per_fw-la tun_n and_o for_o all_o ore_n wash_v make_v clean_o and_o merchantable_a wherein_o be_v iron_n 40_o s._n per_fw-la tun_n and_o for_o all_o ore_n wash_v make_v clean_o and_o merchantable_a wherein_o be_v lead_n 9_o l._n per_fw-la tun_n and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n of_o such_o respective_a sum_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o say_a mine_n wherein_o such_o ore_n shall_v be_v find_v to_o dispose_v of_o the_o say_v over_o to_o their_o own_o use_n orphan_n i._o stat._n 5_o &_o 6_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 5._o cap._n 4._o l._n perpetual_a fond_a to_o pay_v the_o interest_n of_o 4_o l._n per_fw-la gent._n unto_o dec._n 25_o 1693._o from_o the_o time_n first_o due_n to_o dec._n 25_o 1683_o at_o 5_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n and_o from_o thence_o to_o dec._n 25_o 1693._o at_o 3_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n 4_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n from_o the_o 25_o of_o dec._n 1655_o to_o the_o 25_o of_o dec._n 1693_o and_o so_o proportionable_o the_o city_n land_n etc._n etc._n except_v the_o revenue_n of_o the_o hospital_n and_o repair_v of_o london-bridge_n for_o ever_o chargeable_a after_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1694._o for_o raise_v the_o annual_a sum_n of_o 8000_o l._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o the_o raise_v a_o perpetual_a fond_a to_o pay_v the_o yearly_a interest_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n principal_a money_n and_o of_o all_o the_o interest_n thereof_o due_a to_o any_o orphan_n of_o the_o city_n or_o the_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v of_o such_o orphan_n unto_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o the_o interest_n to_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o time_n first_o payable_a unto_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1683._o at_o five_o pound_n for_o the_o interest_n of_o every_o hundred_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n and_o from_o that_o time_n to_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o at_o three_o pound_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o any_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n the_o interest_n already_o receive_v for_o such_o principal_a money_n to_o be_v deduct_v and_o to_o pay_v the_o like_a yearly_a interest_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o hundred_o pound_n of_o the_o principal_a money_n and_o interest_n thereof_o to_o be_v compute_v as_o aforesaid_a due_a upon_o bond_n bill_n or_o note_n liable_a to_o pay_v interest_n between_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1655._o and_o the_o same_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o or_o any_o other_o the_o creditor_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o the_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v of_o such_o creditor_n on_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o from_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o say_a city_n or_o from_o the_o mayor_n commonalty_n or_o citizen_n thereof_o and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o any_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n the_o manner_n message_n land_n market_n and_o fair_n and_o other_o the_o hereditament_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o city_n in_o possession_n or_o reversion_n and_o the_o improvement_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v thereof_o except_o such_o the_o land_n and_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o borough_n of_o southwark_n or_o such_o as_o be_v chargeable_a with_o the_o repair_v of_o london_n bridge_n shall_v be_v yearly_o charge_v for_o ever_o after_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1694._o for_o the_o raise_v the_o annual_a sum_n of_o eight_o thousand_o pound_n to_o be_v appropriate_v for_o the_o raise_v such_o a_o perpetual_a fond_a and_o be_v apply_v as_o aforesaid_a ii_o the_o aqueduct_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n liable_a the_o city_n aqueduct_n liable_a and_o their_o rent_n except_o the_o profit_n of_o such_o water_n as_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o supply_n of_o the_o public_a conduit_n hospital_n hall_n and_o prison_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o appropriate_v and_o apply_v towards_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a interest_n iii_o estate_n 2000_o l._n annual_o out_o of_o personal_a estate_n and_o for_o the_o raise_v such_o a_o perpertual_a fond_a the_o common_a council_n may_v every_o year_n raise_v and_o assess_v the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n upon_o the_o personal_a estate_n of_o the_o several_a inhabitant_n within_o the_o city_n and_o liberty_n and_o to_o distrain_v for_o default_n of_o payment_n iv_o ann_n lease_n of_o the_o convex_a light_n for_o 21_o year_n from_o june_n 24_o 1694_o 600_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n the_o city_n may_v lease_n to_o the_o person_n concern_v in_o the_o convex_a light_n the_o sole_a use_n of_o
otherwise_o shall_v be_v null_a and_o void_a and_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n out_o of_o the_o revenue_n settle_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v allow_v and_o pay_v to_o such_o agent_n and_o solicitor_n what_o they_o judge_v may_v be_v reasonable_a and_o that_o to_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o say_a revenue_n and_o if_o they_o demand_v or_o receive_v more_o than_o shall_v be_v so_o adjudge_v due_a to_o they_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v treble_a the_o sum_n receive_v to_o be_v recover_v with_o cost_v of_o suit_n by_o such_o person_n as_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n xx._n except_v new-river_n water_n thames_n water_n and_o shadwel_n water-work_n except_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o the_o new-river_n water_n or_o profit_v thereof_o nor_o shall_v be_v construe_v to_o hinder_v or_o obstruct_v the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o undertaker_n for_o raise_v of_o the_o thames-water_n in_o york_n building_n nor_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o waterwork_n in_o shadwel_n but_o they_o may_v raise_v and_o take_v the_o water_n and_o lay_v pipe_n and_o branch_n in_o the_o street_n as_o before_o and_o enjoy_v all_o their_o right_n nor_o shall_v this_o act_n extend_v to_o the_o water-work_n of_o thomas_n morris_n except_v th._n morris_n water-work_n except_v at_o or_o near_o london-bridge_n nor_o to_o the_o profit_n or_o benefit_n thereof_o other_o than_o the_o rent_n reserve_v upon_o a_o lease_n former_o make_v thereof_o by_o the_o city_n and_o samuel_n hutchinson_n hutchinson_n samuel_n hutchinson_n or_o his_o assign_v pay_v their_o proportion_n of_o stock_n to_o the_o partner_n in_o the_o convex_a light_n and_o covenant_v to_o perform_v such_o contract_n and_o agreement_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o they_o before_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1695._o may_v enjoy_v the_o same_o interest_n and_o benefit_n in_o the_o premise_n as_o any_o of_o the_o partner_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a proportion_n xxi_o act._n privilege_n of_o person_n sue_v upon_o this_o act._n any_o person_n sue_v for_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o pursuance_n or_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v upon_o trial_n this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o in_o case_n of_o nonsuit_n forbearance_n of_o far_a prosecution_n discontinuance_n or_o verdict_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o prosecutor_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v cost_v and_o have_v like_o remedy_n for_o they_o as_o when_o cost_v by_o law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o defendant_n xxii_o act._n this_o act_n to_o be_v repute_v a_o general_n act._n this_o act_n shall_v be_v repute_v a_o general_n act_n and_o the_o judge_n upon_o all_o occasion_n shall_v take_v notice_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o public_a act_n of_o parliament_n relate_v to_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n xxiii_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n from_o the_o 29_o day_n of_o september_n last_o pass_v ann_n the_o city_n may_v use_v 2000_o l._n yearly_a for_o 7_o year_n towards_o their_o necessary_a expense_n provide_v the_o orphan_n have_v their_o due_n otherwise_o to_o repay_v what_o be_v want_v to_o the_o orphan_n by_o 2000_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n to_o retain_v and_o apply_v and_o the_o chamberlain_n to_o issue_n and_o pay_v towards_o the_o necessary_a expense_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o city_n any_o sum_n not_o exceed_v in_o the_o whole_a the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n yearly_a out_o of_o the_o money_n hereby_o appoint_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o orphan_n and_o creditor_n but_o in_o case_n after_o the_o deduction_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o say_v two_o thousand_o pound_n during_o the_o seven_o year_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v raise_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o orphan_n and_o creditor_n out_o of_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a several_a provision_n and_o fond_n so_o much_o money_n as_o will_v full_o satisfy_v all_o the_o say_a orphan_n and_o creditor_n interest_n for_o all_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a debt_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o four_o pound_n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la during_o the_o whole_a seven_o year_n that_o then_o the_o city_n shall_v repay_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o chamberlain_n within_o seven_o year_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_a term_n fourteen_o thousand_o pound_n or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o they_o shall_v have_v make_v use_n of_o by_o two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o such_o less_o yearly_a sum_n as_o shall_v be_v proportionable_a to_o what_o they_o shall_v have_v so_o make_v use_v of_o until_o the_o same_o or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v make_v good_a the_o deficiency_n that_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o all_o the_o money_n due_a to_o the_o say_a orphan_n and_o creditor_n at_o the_o rate_v aforesaid_a by_o reason_n of_o apply_v the_o say_v two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o city_n for_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v satisfy_v and_o for_o secure_v the_o repayment_n thereof_o all_o the_o estate_n rent_n and_o profit_n of_o any_o sort_n which_o at_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o term_n of_o seven_o year_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o mayor_n same_o the_o city_n revenue_n liable_a for_o the_o same_o commonalty_n and_o citizen_n in_o their_o politic_a capacity_n only_o except_o the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o the_o hospital_n in_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o city_n or_o borough_n of_o southwark_n or_o for_o the_o repair_v of_o london-bridge_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v charge_v and_o make_v subject_a and_o liable_a thereunto_o prisoner_n i._o stat._n 5_o &_o 6_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 5._o cap._n 2._o revive_v act_n 2_o w._n &_o m._n revive_v that_o the_o act_n make_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o majesty_n reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o relief_n of_o poor_a prisoner_n for_o debt_n and_o damage_n be_v revive_v and_o that_o the_o oath_n in_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v be_v abolish_v and_o instead_o thereof_o the_o oath_n herein_o mention_v shall_v be_v the_o oath_n to_o be_v tender_v to_o the_o sheriff_n gaoler_n and_o keeper_n of_o prison_n i_o a._n b._n gaoler_n the_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v by_o sheriff_n and_o gaoler_n do_v swear_v that_o i_o have_v examine_v the_o commitment_n or_o book_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a prison_n and_o that_o by_o they_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o j._n s._n be_v real_o and_o true_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o then_o gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n of_o d._n prison_n in_o the_o county_n of_o c._n without_o any_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n by_o i_o or_o any_o other_o to_o my_o knowledge_n or_o belief_n at_o or_o upon_o the_o 28_o day_n of_o november_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1690._o ii_o and_o in_o case_n any_o sheriff_n oath_n penalty_n for_o refuse_v the_o oath_n jailer_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n herein_o appoint_v he_o be_v require_v unless_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o commitment_n and_o book_n of_o the_o say_a prison_n that_o the_o person_n for_o who_o such_o oath_n be_v require_v be_v not_o true_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o say_a gaoler_n and_o keeper_n according_a to_o the_o say_a act_n that_o otherwise_o the_o say_a gaoler_n and_o keeper_n so_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o such_o prisoner_n the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o that_o in_o that_o case_n upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o prisoner_n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n or_o city_n where_o the_o prison_n lie_v 1690_o prisoner_n may_v be_v discharge_v if_o he_o be_v in_o custody_n 28_o nou._n 1690_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o examine_v the_o say_a matter_n upon_o oath_n of_o any_o other_o person_n which_o oath_n they_o be_v hereby_o empower_v to_o administer_v and_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o they_o that_o the_o say_a prisoner_n be_v true_o a_o prisoner_n on_o the_o say_v 28_o day_n of_o december_n 1690._o then_o the_o say_a justice_n may_v discharge_v the_o say_a prisoner_n so_o as_o he_o may_v have_v full_a benefit_n of_o the_o say_a act_n notwithstanding_o the_o sheriff_n gaoler_n or_o keeper_n refuse_v the_o say_a oath_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a act_n notwithstanding_o iii_o prisoner_n the_o sheriff_n or_o gaoler_n fee_n for_o discharge_v of_o a_o prisoner_n and_o far_o that_o no_o sheriff_n jailer_n or_o keeper_n of_o prison_n nor_o any_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o officer_n direct_o or_o indirect_o shall_v take_v of_o any_o prisoner_n to_o be_v discharge_v by_o