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A84575 An act enabling the commissioners of the militia to raise moneys for the present service of this Commonwealth. England and Wales. Parliament. 1651 (1651) Wing E990B; Thomason 669.f.16[24]; ESTC R211363 1,038 1

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AN ACT Enabling the Commissioners of the Militia to raise Moneys for the present Service of this Commonwealth WHereas by a late Act of Parliament Entituled An Act concerning the Militia's in the respective Counties within this Commonwealth It is Enacted and Declared That all and every the persons nominated and appointed or to be nominated and appointed by the Councel of State as Commissioners for the Militia in their respective Counties are thereby Authorized and Impowered to do and execute all and every the Powers and Authorities granted by any Act Order or Ordinance of Parliament for Raising of any Forces of Horse and Foot and Dragoons for the Service and Safety of the Commonwealth of England And amongst other things are to take care and provide that all and every person and persons who do or shall finde or provide and are or shall be charged with Horsmen Footmen or Dragoons shall immediately furnish the said Horsmen Footmen and Dragoons so charged upon them respectively with one full Moneths pay the same to be paid or reimbursed by appointment of Parliament out of or by way of Assessments or otherwise Be it Enacted and Declared by this present Parliament and by Authority of the same That the abovenamed Commissioners or any three or more of them do take care and provide that all and every the person and persons charged or chargable as aforesaid and who have Raised or shall Raise or send forth any Forces as aforesaid for the Service of this Commonwealth do finde and provide one other Moneths pay for every Horsman Footman and Dragoon so charged upon them respectively the same to be paid or reimbursed by appointment of Parliament out of or by way of Assessments or otherwise as aforesaid And because by the Moneths pay above specified no provision is made for the Officers Voluntier Forces and other Emergencies incident unto this Service Be it Enacted and Declared by this present Parliament and by Authority of the same That the respective Commissioners of the Militia of the several Counties Cities and places of this Commonwealth or any three or more of them be and are hereby authorized to Rate Tax Collect and Levy upon the several respective Counties Cities and places of this Commonwealth by an equal and indifferent Rate one full Moneths pay according to the proportion of one Moneths Assessment in each County after the Rate of Ninety thousand pounds by the Moneth lately charged upon the several Counties for the Pay of the Army which Monies are to be Assessed Collected paid and disposed of according to such Instructions as shall be from time to time given by the Parliament or Councel of State and under the same penalties and forfeitures as are limited and appointed by the said late Act for raising Ninety thousand pounds by the Moneth for the pay of the Army Tuesday the second of September 1651. ORdered by the Parliament That this Act be forthwith Printed and published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti London Printed by John Field Printer to the Parliament of England 1651.