with_o the_o principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n ordnance_n or_o victual_v office_n for_o his_o majesty_n use_n shall_v make_v any_o store_n of_o war_n or_o naval_a store_n with_o the_o mark_v usual_o use_v to_o his_o majesty_n say_v store_n viz._n cordage_n of_o three_o inch_n and_o upward_o with_o a_o white_a thread_n lay_v the_o contrary_a way_n small_a cordage_n from_o three_o inch_n downward_o with_o a_o twine_n in_o lieu_n of_o a_o white_a thread_n lay_v the_o contrary_a way_n canvas_n wrought_v or_o unwrought_a with_o a_o blue_a streak_n in_o the_o middle_n or_o any_o other_o store_v with_o the_o broad_a arrow_n by_o stamp_n brand_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o pain_n that_o every_o such_o person_n not_o be_v a_o contractor_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o employ_v by_o such_o contractor_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v such_o good_n and_o 200_o l._n with_o cost_v of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n ii_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n such_o store_n so_o mark_v shall_v be_v find_v not_o employ_v as_o aforesaid_a or_o who_o shall_v conceal_v such_o store_n so_o mark_v and_o be_v convict_v thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v such_o good_n and_o 200_o l._n with_o cost_v of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o suffer_v imprisonment_n till_o payment_n thereof_o unless_o such_o person_n upon_o his_o trial_n produce_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n ordnance_n or_o victualler_n particularise_v the_o good_n in_o question_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o such_o good_n come_v into_o such_o person_n hand_n iii_o whereas_o divers_a person_n have_v personate_v seaman_n who_o have_v serve_v on_o board_n his_o majesty_n ship_n and_o thereby_o fraudulent_o receive_v money_n at_o the_o pay_n office_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o have_v forge_v letter_n of_o attorney_n or_o bill_n of_o sale_n assignment_n or_o last_o will_n and_o have_v personate_v the_o wife_n relation_n or_o creditor_n of_o such_o seaman_n and_o take_v letter_n of_o administration_n to_o they_o or_o forge_v letter_n of_o attorney_n bill_n of_o sale_n or_o other_o authority_n in_o the_o name_n of_o their_o executor_n or_o administrator_n for_o receipt_n of_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o such_o seaman_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o person_n their_o aider_n or_o abettor_n that_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o the_o say_a crime_n and_o offence_n commit_v after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o shall_v beside_o all_o other_o penalty_n forfeit_v 200_o l._n with_o cost_n of_o suit_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n to_o be_v recover_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o suffer_v imprisonment_n till_o payment_n thereof_o iv_o the_o say_v principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n may_v sell_v and_o dispose_v of_o any_o the_o say_a store_n so_o mark_v as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n and_o the_o buyer_n may_v quiet_o keep_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o upon_o produce_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_v principal_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n that_o they_o buy_v such_o good_n from_o they_o or_o from_o some_o person_n who_o buy_v they_o from_o the_o say_a officer_n or_o commissioner_n before_o such_o store_n be_v find_v in_o their_o custody_n which_o certificate_n shall_v express_v the_o quantity_n of_o such_o store_n and_o when_o and_o where_o buy_v of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n which_o commissioner_n be_v to_o give_v such_o certificate_n within_o 30_o day_n after_o the_o sale_n and_o delivery_n of_o such_o store_v so_o sell_v v._o person_n sue_v for_o discover_v or_o seize_v any_o such_o store_n so_o mark_v may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n prove_v the_o store_n be_v so_o mark_v and_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v not_o prove_v they_o be_v so_o employ_v or_o have_v such_o certificate_n before_o such_o discovery_n and_o seizure_n and_o show_v it_o to_o the_o defendant_n before_o such_o suit_n commence_v the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v acquit_v unless_o upon_o sight_n of_o such_o certificate_n they_o do_v not_o deliver_v back_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n such_o store_n so_o seize_v in_o good_a condition_n and_o upon_o such_o acquit_v or_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v or_o be_v nonsuit_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v vi_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o jun._n no_o seaman_n will_v contain_v in_o the_o same_o instrument_n with_o a_o warrant_n or_o letter_n of_o attorney_n shall_v be_v good_a in_o law_n vii_o no_o ecclesiastical_a court_n or_o any_o person_n shall_v take_v more_o than_o 1_o s._n for_o the_o seal_n write_v or_o sue_v forth_o any_o administration_n grant_v to_o the_o wife_n or_o child_n of_o any_o seaman_n die_v in_o pay_n of_o his_o majesty_n navy_n unless_o such_o seaman_n good_n and_o chattel_n amount_v to_o 20_o l._n the_o person_n offend_v to_o forfeit_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v 10_o l._n viii_o the_o principal_a officer_n and_o commissioner_n of_o the_o navy_n or_o any_o chief_a commander_n of_o any_o his_o majesty_n ship_n at_o sea_n may_v lend_v any_o of_o his_o majesty_n store_n to_o any_o merchant_n ship_n or_o vessel_n in_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o in_o case_n such_o good_n be_v restore_v with_o all_o possible_a conveniency_n and_o provide_v the_o person_n borrow_v the_o same_o have_v such_o certificate_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o the_o lender_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o give_v suit_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 11._o after_o 25_o of_o march_n 1697._o where_o several_a person_n shall_v be_v make_v defendant_n to_o any_o action_n of_o trespass_n assault_v false_a imprisonment_n or_o ejectione_n firmae_fw-la and_o any_o one_o or_o more_o shall_v upon_o trial_n be_v acquit_v by_o verdict_n every_o person_n so_o acquit_v shall_v recover_v his_o cost_v of_o suit_n unless_o the_o judge_n shall_v immediate_o after_o the_o trial_n in_o open_a court_n certify_v upon_o the_o record_n that_o there_o be_v a_o reasonable_a cause_n for_o make_v such_o person_n or_o person_n a_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n to_o such_o action_n ii_o after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n if_o any_o person_n shall_v commence_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n any_o action_n or_o suit_n wherein_o upon_o demurrer_n judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n or_o if_o at_o any_o time_n after_o judgement_n give_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o plaintiff_n shall_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o error_n and_o the_o say_a judgement_n shall_v be_v affirm_v or_o the_o say_v write_v discontinue_v or_o the_o plaintiff_n nonsuit_n therein_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v judgement_n to_o recover_v his_o cost_v against_o such_o plaintiff_n and_o execution_n by_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o elegit_fw-la iii_o after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n in_o all_o action_n of_o waste_n and_o debt_n upon_o the_o statute_n for_o not_o set_v forth_o of_o tithe_n where_o the_o damage_n find_v by_o the_o jury_n shall_v not_o exceed_v twenty_o noble_n and_o in_o all_o suit_n upon_o writ_n of_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o upon_o prohibition_n the_o plaintiff_n obtain_v judgement_n or_o award_v of_o execution_n after_o plea_n plead_v or_o demurrer_n join_v therein_o shall_v likewise_o recover_v his_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n become_v nonsuit_n or_o discontinue_v or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v cost_v and_o execution_n for_o the_o same_o iv_o in_o all_o action_n of_o trespass_n commence_v after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n where_o it_o shall_v appear_v at_o the_o trial_n and_o be_v certify_v by_o the_o judge_n on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o record_n that_o the_o trespass_n be_v wilful_a and_o malicious_a the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v not_o only_o his_o damage_n but_o his_o full_a cost_v of_o suit_n v._o provide_v nothing_o herein_o contain_v shall_v alter_v the_o law_n in_o be_v as_o to_o executor_n and_o administrator_n in_o such_o case_n where_o they_o be_v not_o at_o present_a liable_a to_o pay_v cost_v of_o suit_n vi_o in_o all_o action_n commence_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n after_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n die_v after_o a_o interlocutory_a judgement_n and_o before_o a_o final_a judgement_n the_o say_a action_n shall_v not_o abate_v if_o the_o say_a action_n may_v be_v original_o prosecute_v by_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n die_v after_o such_o interlocutory_a judgement_n and_o before_o final_a judgement_n
the_o action_n shall_v not_o abate_v if_o such_o action_n may_v be_v original_o prosecute_v against_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o such_o plaintiff_n after_o such_o interlocutory_a judgement_n may_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o defendant_n if_o live_v or_o if_o dead_a against_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o damage_n shall_v not_o be_v ass_a and_o recover_v against_o he_o or_o they_o and_o if_o he_o or_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o return_n and_o show_v sufficient_a cause_n to_o arrest_v the_o final_a judgement_n or_o be_v return_v warn_v or_o upon_o two_o writ_n of_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la it_o be_v return_v that_o the_o defendant_n have_v nothing_o whereby_o to_o be_v summon_v or_o can_v not_o be_v find_v a_o writ_n of_o enquiry_n of_o damage_n shall_v be_v award_v which_o be_v execute_v and_o return_v judgement_n final_a shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o say_a plaintiff_n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n vii_o if_o there_o be_v two_o or_o more_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n and_o one_o die_v if_o the_o cause_n of_o action_n survive_v to_o the_o survive_a plaintiff_n or_o against_o the_o survive_a defendant_n the_o writ_n or_o action_n shall_v not_o abate_v but_o such_o death_n be_v suggest_v upon_o the_o record_n the_o action_n shall_v proceed_v viii_o in_o all_o action_n after_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o march_n prosecute_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n upon_o any_o bond_n or_o penal_a sum_n for_o non-performance_n of_o covenant_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v assign_v as_o many_o breach_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o the_o jury_n at_o the_o trial_n shall_v and_o may_v assess_v damage_n for_o such_o of_o the_o say_a breach_n so_o assign_v as_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o trial_n shall_v prove_v break_v and_o the_o like_a judgement_n shall_v be_v enter_v on_o such_o verdict_n as_o have_v be_v usual_o do_v in_o such_o action_n and_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o demurrer_n confession_n or_o nihil_fw-la dicit_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n upon_o the_o roll_n may_v suggest_v as_o many_o breach_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a upon_o which_o shall_v issue_v a_o writ_n to_o summon_v a_o jury_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n of_o that_o respective_a county_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o every_o one_o of_o those_o breach_n and_o to_o assess_v damage_n according_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n shall_v make_v a_o return_n thereof_o to_o the_o court_n from_o whence_o the_o same_o issue_v in_o case_n the_o defendant_n after_o such_o judgement_n enter_v and_o before_o execution_n execute_v shall_v pay_v into_o court_n such_o damage_n so_o assess_v and_o cost_v of_o suit_n a_o stay_n of_o execution_n shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o record_n or_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o execution_n execute_v the_o plaintiff_n or_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n shall_v be_v full_o pay_v all_o such_o damage_n together_o with_o his_o cost_v and_o reasonable_a charge_n the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o discharge_v and_o the_o satisfaction_n enter_v upon_o record_n yet_o shall_v such_o judgement_n stand_v and_o be_v as_o a_o further_a security_n to_o answer_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n such_o damage_n as_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v sustain_v for_o further_a breach_n of_o any_o covenant_n in_o the_o same_o deed_n or_o write_v contain_v upon_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n etc._n may_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o the_o say_a judgement_n against_o the_o defendant_n his_o heir_n terretenant_n executor_n or_o administrator_n suggest_v other_o breach_n and_o to_o summon_v they_o to_o show_v cause_n why_o execution_n shall_v not_o be_v award_v upon_o the_o say_a judgement_n upon_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o like_a proceed_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o upon_o payment_n of_o damage_n and_o cost_v proceed_n to_o be_v again_o stay_v and_o so_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la and_o the_o defendant_n discharge_v out_o of_o execution_n tax_n i._o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 6._o all_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n degree_n age_n sex_n or_o condition_n soever_o within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n not_o receive_v alm_n shall_v pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n from_o 25_o jan._n 1696._o the_o sum_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n by_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n reckon_v 28_o day_n to_o each_o month_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v 22_o feb._n 1696._o ii_o over_n and_o above_o which_o duty_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n all_o servant_n and_o journeyman_n except_o day-labourer_n have_v 4_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n wage_n or_o upward_o and_o not_o exceed_v 8_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 13_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 1_o d._n per_fw-la l._n and_o for_o more_o than_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la wages_n and_o not_o exceed_v 16_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n the_o sum_n of_o 2_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la l._n by_o like_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 2_o d._n per_fw-la l._n and_o for_o more_o than_o 16_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n wages_n the_o sum_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n by_o like_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n iii_o all_o person_n have_v or_o claim_v any_o pension_n annuity_n stipend_n or_o other_o yearly_a payment_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o any_o branch_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n except_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o charge_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o such_o annuity_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v exempt_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n iv_o all_o person_n that_o have_v or_o be_v to_o have_v receive_v or_o enjoy_v any_o salary_n fee_n or_o wages_n or_o any_o perquisites_n allowance_n poundage_n gratuity_n reward_n emolument_n income_n or_o profit_n whatsoever_o arise_v by_o any_o commission_n office_n or_o employment_n ecclesiastical_a civil_a or_o military_a under_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o under_o the_o queen_n dowager_n the_o prince_n or_o princess_n of_o denmark_n or_o under_o lord_n of_o manor_n or_o any_o other_o person_n and_o all_o their_o clerk_n deputy_n assistant_n and_o substitute_n except_o military_a officer_n in_o muster_n in_o the_o army_n navy_n or_o ordnance_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n v._o all_o sergeant_n at_o law_n barrister_n attorney_n solicitor_n public_a notary_n scrivener_n chancellor_n commissary_n official_o register_n advocate_n proctor_n apparitor_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o broker_n to_o merchant_n factor_n and_o other_o person_n act_v by_o commission_n from_o merchant_n all_o practiser_n in_o physic_n and_o chirurgery_n apothecary_n and_o all_o other_o profession_n not_o charge_v by_o the_o last_o forego_v clause_n shall_v pay_v 4_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o 20_o s_o arise_v by_o their_o practice_n or_o profession_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n vi_o all_o person_n have_v any_o estate_n in_o ready_a money_n or_o in_o debt_n at_o interest_n within_o or_o without_o the_o realm_n or_o owe_v upon_o mortgage_n judgement_n statute_n recognizance_n bond_n bill_n note_n or_o other_o security_n for_o money_n at_o interest_n except_o loan_n and_o debt_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o arrear_n of_o rent_n shall_v pay_v 25_o s._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o such_o 100_o l._n by_o twelve_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 2_o s._n 1_o d._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n a_o farthing_n per_fw-la l._n each_o month_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v 25_o febr._n 1696._o and_o thenceforth_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o each_o kalendary_a month_n deduct_v only_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v real_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la owe_v from_o such_o person_n or_o person_n at_o interest_n vii_o all_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v any_o trade_n mystery_n occupation_n or_o business_n of_o merchandise_v shopkeep_v or_o other_o buy_v or_o sell_v by_o wholesale_n or_o retail_n shall_v pay_v 50_o s._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n in_o good_n ware_n merchandize_n commodity_n manufacture_n or_o vendible_a stock_n and_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a value_n by_o twelve_o like_o kalendary_a monthly_a payment_n of_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o every_o pound_n value_n or_o 4_o s._n 2_o d._n for_o every_o
five_o every_o score_n of_o ox_n or_o neat_a cattle_n eight_o penny_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o every_o great_a or_o lesser_a number_n to_o be_v pay_v from_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o act_n by_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v travel_v with_o horse_n coach_n cart_n or_o wagon_n or_o shall_v lead_v or_o drive_v any_o ox_n or_o other_o cattle_n beforementioned_a in_o and_o through_o the_o highway_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o say_a collector_n or_o receiver_n at_o some_o convenient_a place_n on_o the_o say_a highway_n between_o the_o top_n of_o birdlipp_n and_o city_n of_o gloucester_n where_o a_o turn-pike_n or_o gate_n may_v be_v set_v up_o as_o the_o justice_n shall_v appoint_v xxix_o every_o receiver_n or_o collector_n shall_v if_o require_v give_v in_o a_o weekly_a account_n upon_o oath_n to_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o justice_n to_o be_v return_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n to_o examine_v and_o make_v such_o order_n therein_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a xxx_o any_o person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a toll_n on_o demand_n the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n may_v distrain_v and_o detain_v such_o horse_n cart_n coach_n calash_n chariot_n wagon_n ox_n hog_n and_o other_o cattle_n till_o the_o toll_n be_v pay_v with_o damage_n in_o make_v the_o distress_n which_o money_n so_o receive_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n towards_o mend_v the_o say_v ruinous_a place_n in_o the_o say_a highway_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o xxxi_o the_o say_v surveyor_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n next_o after_o the_o end_n of_o their_o year_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursment_n that_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o money_n if_o any_o may_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o succeed_a surveyor_n towards_o amend_v the_o say_a highway_n or_o repay_v the_o money_n lend_v before_o hand_n and_o such_o allowance_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o justice_n to_o the_o surveyor_n and_o other_o assist_v in_o the_o say_v amend_v or_o advance_v money_n thereto_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a xxxii_o if_o the_o collector_n or_o receiver_n shall_v not_o due_o pay_v the_o surveyor_n or_o if_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v not_o make_v the_o payment_n order_v by_o the_o justice_n than_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v inquire_v thereinto_o upon_o oath_n and_o commit_v the_o person_n convict_v thereof_o to_o goal_n till_o they_o have_v make_v a_o true_a account_n and_o payment_n xxxiii_o the_o say_v surveyor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a toll_n and_o by_o a_o levy_n upon_o the_o respective_a parish_n pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n make_v 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o better_a repair_v and_o amend_v the_o highway_n and_o for_o settle_v the_o rate_n of_o carriage_n of_o good_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n for_o the_o money_n by_o they_o borrow_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o may_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n transfer_v the_o say_a profit_n for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v fifteen_o year_n to_o such_o as_o will_v upon_o that_o security_n advance_v the_o money_n so_o lend_v with_o interest_n and_o the_o justice_n shall_v distribute_v the_o say_a money_n to_o any_o person_n give_v security_n to_o repair_v and_o amend_v the_o say_v high_a way_n in_o the_o proportion_n aforesaid_a xxxiv_o any_o person_n without_o lawful_a excuse_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o surveyor_n be_v thereunto_o choose_v or_o to_o do_v his_o duty_n therein_o may_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o justice_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n some_o other_o person_n shall_v be_v appoint_v surveyor_n by_o the_o justice_n or_o two_o of_o they_o which_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n towards_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n xxxv_o if_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n the_o action_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n only_o and_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o action_n be_v lay_v elsewhere_o or_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v non_fw-fr suit_n or_o discontinue_v his_o action_n or_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o upon_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v double_o cost_v and_o charge_n xxxvi_o no_o person_n pass_v where_o the_o toll_n be_v take_v and_o return_v the_o same_o day_n shall_v pay_v a_o second_o time_n and_o person_n pass_v through_o the_o say_a place_n from_o any_o adjoin_a parish_n may_v carry_v stone_n lime_n gravel_n dung_n mould_n or_o compost_n and_o cart_n with_o hay_n not_o sell_v or_o go_v to_o market_n or_o corn_n in_o the_o straw_n at_o hay_n time_n or_o harvest_n plough_n harrow_n and_o other_o implement_n of_o husbandry_n and_o stock_n of_o cattle_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o respective_a parish_n shall_v pass_v the_o say_a place_n without_o pay_v as_o also_o all_o soldier_n on_o their_o march_n and_o the_o cart_n wagon_n and_o coach_n attend_v they_o and_o all_o person_n ride_v post_n xxxvii_o all_o person_n chargeable_a by_o law_n towards_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n shall_v still_o remain_v so_o xxxviii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o force_n long_o than_o twenty_o year_n from_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o and_o if_o before_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_a term_n the_o say_a highway_n shall_v be_v sufficient_o amend_v and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n then_o upon_o repayment_n of_o the_o money_n borrow_v the_o say_a toll_n shall_v cease_v thirty-nine_o no_o turnpike_n shall_v be_v erect_v nor_o toll_n demand_v till_o security_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n that_o the_o say_a highway_n shall_v within_o five_o year_n be_v sufficient_o repair_v xl._n the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o levy_v for_o twenty_o year_n after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o six_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n with_o the_o arrear_n thereof_o on_o all_o the_o parish_n adjoin_v to_o the_o say_a highway_n towards_o the_o repair_v thereof_o and_o shall_v cause_v to_o be_v do_v by_o the_o parishioner_n within_o the_o say_a parish_n all_o that_o be_v require_v by_o the_o forementioned_a act_n of_o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o better_a repair_v the_o highway_n or_o by_o any_o other_o act_n and_o if_o the_o toll_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n with_o the_o sum_n charge_v on_o the_o say_a parish_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v levy_v and_o collect_v two_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n on_o the_o hundred_o and_o hundred_o in_o which_o the_o say_a highway_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o do_v lie_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n and_o if_o the_o person_n so_o give_v security_n shall_v not_o do_v what_o be_v require_v of_o they_o by_o this_o act_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xli_o the_o person_n so_o have_v give_v security_n in_o case_n the_o say_a highway_n shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_o repair_v or_o certify_v so_o to_o be_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o herefordshire_n or_o ten_o of_o they_o by_o the_o time_n limit_v in_o their_o security_n shall_v over_z and_o above_o the_o sum_v they_o shall_v be_v bind_v for_o forfeit_v 500_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o repair_v the_o say_a highway_n the_o other_o to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xlii_o the_o toll_n shall_v not_o be_v demand_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n unless_o the_o security_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o gloucestershire_n at_o the_o quarter_n session_n shall_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o five_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o herefordshire_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n imprisonment_n i._o stat._n 9_o w._n 3_o cap._n 4._o enact_v that_o counter_a john_n bernardi_n robert_n cassells_n robert_n meldrum_n james_n chamber_n and_o robert_n blackburne_n be_v in_o newgate_n for_o a_o traitorous_a conspiracy_n to_o assassinate_n his_o majesty_n together_o with_o such_o other_o person_n as_o shall_v hereafter_o render_v themselves_o or_o be_v apprehend_v and_o against_o who_o oath_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o their_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o say_a conspiracy_n shall_v be_v detain_v and_o keep_v in_o custody_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o 1_o jan._n 1698._o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o
and_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o buyer_n without_o security_n by_o bond_n in_o double_a the_o value_n to_o export_v the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n and_o not_o to_o import_n the_o same_o into_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n or_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n in_o america_n or_o elsewhere_o which_o obligation_n upon_o certificate_n of_o the_o proper_a officer_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o buyer_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v export_v according_o and_o not_o land_a or_o intend_a to_o be_v land_a again_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n shall_v be_v vacate_v but_o the_o say_v good_n not_o be_v so_o export_v the_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v again_o liable_a to_o all_o the_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v never_o be_v seize_v xii_o if_o any_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n be_v seize_v and_o carry_v to_o any_o custom-house_n as_o foreign_n which_o the_o seizer_n shall_v after_o believe_v to_o be_v english_a he_o may_v take_v off_o his_o seizure_n affix_v public_a notice_n in_o write_v at_o the_o custom-house_n door_n and_o the_o guild_n hall_n or_o other_o most_o public_a place_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o kind_n so_o seize_v and_o if_o no_o other_o person_n shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o undertake_v to_o prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v be_v deliver_v back_o to_o the_o proprietor_n oath_n be_v first_o make_v by_o he_o or_o some_o know_a person_n on_o his_o behalf_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n english_a make_v and_o oath_n make_v before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n where_o and_o of_o who_o the_o say_v good_n be_v buy_v who_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n and_o the_o person_n wilful_o forswear_n themselves_o therein_o shall_v suffer_v as_o for_o perjury_n xiii_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o upon_o connive_v at_o the_o importation_n delivery_n or_o selling_n of_o any_o such_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o pound_n and_o be_v ever_o uncapable_a of_o serve_v his_o majesty_n in_o any_o office_n fourteen_o the_o proof_n that_o such_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n so_o find_v or_o seize_v be_v make_v and_o manufacture_v in_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n shall_v be_v only_o upon_o the_o importer_n keeper_n seller_n retailer_n barterer_n or_o those_o in_o who_o hand_n or_o custody_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o not_o upon_o the_o informer_n seizer_n or_o prosecutor_n that_o they_o be_v make_v beyond_o sea_n xv._o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v by_o this_o act_n may_v be_v recover_v over_z and_z above_o any_o penalty_n in_o any_o former_a act_n in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o the_o say_a penalty_n the_o prosecutor_n have_v be_v allow_v his_o reasonable_a charge_n shall_v be_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o person_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xvi_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v be_v nonsuited_a or_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o upon_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v xvii_o all_o information_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v bring_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o offence_n xviii_o before_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o enter_v a_o claim_n to_o any_o such_o good_n seize_v he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o give_v security_n by_o recognizance_n before_o a_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o twenty_o pound_n penalty_n to_o pay_v the_o prosecutor_n full_o cost_v of_o suit_n in_o case_n a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v or_o judgement_n be_v enter_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o security_n in_o due_a time_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v forfeit_v xix_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o empower_v any_o person_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n ware_n house_n or_o other_o room_n or_o place_n or_o to_o break_v open_a the_o same_o or_o any_o door_n chest_n trunk_n or_o other_o package_n not_o belong_v to_o a_o dealer_n in_o lace_n xx._n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 17._o enact_v that_o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o all_o bill_n of_o exchange_n draw_v in_o or_o date_v at_o and_o from_o any_o place_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o l._n sterling_n or_o upward_o upon_o any_o person_n in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n city_n town_n or_o place_n in_o which_o bill_n the_o value_n shall_v be_v express_v to_o be_v receive_v draw_v payable_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o may_v after_o acceptance_n in_o write_v and_o the_o expiration_n of_o three_o day_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v due_a be_v protest_v by_o a_o notary_n public_a or_o in_o default_n of_o such_o notary_n public_a by_o any_o other_o substantial_a person_n of_o the_o place_n before_o two_o witness_n refusal_n or_o neglect_v be_v first_o make_v of_o due_a payment_n which_o protest_v shall_v be_v make_v under_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o bill_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n and_o shall_v be_v notify_v within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o to_o the_o party_n from_o who_o the_o bill_n be_v receive_v who_o upon_o produce_v such_o protest_v be_v to_o repay_v the_o say_v bill_n with_o interest_n and_o charge_n from_o the_o protest_v for_o which_o protest_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v above_o 6_o d_o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o protest_v or_o due_a notice_n thereof_o the_o person_n so_o fail_v shall_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o cost_v damage_n and_o interest_n thereupon_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o such_o inland_a bill_n be_v lose_v or_o miscarry_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o the_o drawer_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n shall_v give_v other_o bill_n of_o the_o same_o tenor_n security_n be_v give_v to_o indempnifie_v he_o in_o case_n the_o say_a bill_n so_o lose_v or_o miscarry_v be_v find_v again_o xxi_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 26._o after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o the_o royal_a african_a company_n shall_v maintain_v all_o such_o fort_n and_o castle_n as_o they_o now_o have_v in_o their_o possession_n or_o shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v or_o erect_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o trade_n to_o africa_n and_o shall_v supply_v they_o with_o man_n artillery_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v xxii_o any_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o well_o as_o the_o say_a company_n may_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n trade_n from_o england_n and_o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698_o from_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n to_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o other_o answer_v a_o duty_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n ad_fw-la valorem_fw-la for_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v thither_o from_o england_n or_o from_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n for_o maintain_v the_o say_a castle_n and_o fort_n and_o preserve_v the_o say_a trade_n xxiii_o the_o master_n owner_n or_o freight_a of_o every_o ship_n intend_v to_o sail_n or_o trade_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n shall_v at_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a custom_n house_n in_o england_n or_o the_o plantation_n from_o whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o sail_n enter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o master_n and_o ship_n and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o so_o freight_v 15_o day_n before_o clear_v thereof_o and_o the_o owner_n or_o exporter_n shall_v there_o also_o enter_v upon_o oath_n the_o quantity_n quality_n and_o value_n of_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n so_o to_o be_v ship_v and_o sign_v such_o entry_n and_o thereupon_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n to_o the_o collector_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o who_o be_v to_o demand_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o such_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v from_o england_n to_o the_o plantation_n and_o thence_o to_o africa_n shall_v be_v value_v at_o no_o more_o than_o what_o they_o cost_v in_o england_n xxiv_o the_o collector_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n in_o or_o near_o the_o port_n whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o be_v clear_v shall_v before_o the_o clear_n thereof_o administer_v the_o oath_n follow_v whereof_o the_o master_n shall_v
of_o the_o custom_n shall_v know_o connive_v at_o the_o importation_n or_o dispose_v of_o such_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n or_o if_o any_o person_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o seize_v or_o prosecute_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n shall_v by_o collusion_n desist_v or_o delay_v prosecution_n to_o condemnation_n of_o the_o say_a silk_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o office_n or_o employment_n lxi_o such_o person_n convict_v for_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n as_o shall_v afterward_o offend_v a_o second_o time_n or_o often_o shall_v so_o often_o as_o they_o offend_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n inflict_v by_o this_o act._n lxii_o all_o person_n offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v prosecute_v in_o any_o action_n suit_n or_o information_n and_o thereupon_o a_o capias_fw-la in_o the_o first_o process_n specify_v the_o penalty_n sue_v for_o may_v issue_v and_o sufficient_a bail_n and_o security_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o natural_a bear_v subject_n or_o denizen_n to_o answer_v such_o suit_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o appearance_n sufficient_a bail_n and_o security_n in_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o conviction_n or_o to_o suffer_v imprisonment_n lxiii_o all_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n impose_v hereby_o or_o by_o any_o former_a law_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v two_o three_o part_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o one_o three_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o charge_n of_o which_o suit_n shall_v be_v bear_v by_o his_o majesty_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n which_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v recoverable_a by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o no_o essoign_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v nor_o more_o than_o one_o imparlance_n all_o which_o information_n or_o action_n may_v be_v lay_v and_o try_v in_o such_o place_n and_o with_o the_o like_a proceed_n as_o be_v use_v about_o the_o scize_n condemn_v or_o prosecute_n any_o good_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o custom_n or_o other_o duty_n or_o any_o person_n offend_v against_o the_o law_n relate_v to_o the_o custom_n lxiv_o no_o claim_n shall_v be_v enter_v to_o any_o such_o silk_n seize_v as_o aforesaid_a till_o security_n give_v by_o recognizance_n before_o a_o judge_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n with_o full_a cosis_n of_o suit_n where_o a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v or_o judgement_n be_v enter_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o security_n within_o the_o limit_a time_n the_o good_n to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o judgement_n enter_v according_o lxv_o this_o act_n and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v a_o general_a law_n and_o not_o needful_a to_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o head_v and_o shall_v be_v construe_v most_o beneficial_o for_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o for_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n hereby_o provide_v against_o and_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o a_o verdict_n for_o the_o defendant_n or_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v be_v nonsuit_n or_o suffer_v judgement_n by_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v lxvi_o all_o action_n bring_v by_o a_o informer_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v commence_v within_o two_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v lxvii_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n have_v be_v first_o erect_v by_o the_o late_a king_n james_n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 23_o novemb_n 4._o jac._n 2._o for_o the_o term_n of_o 14_o year_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n and_o the_o late_a queen_n of_o bless_a memory_n bear_v date_n 15_o octob._n 4_o w._n &_o m._n incorporate_v with_o perpetual_a succession_n for_o the_o make_n and_o dress_v of_o alamodes_n renforcez_fw-fr and_o lustring_n in_o england_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o say_a manufacture_n to_o perfection_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fraudulent_a importation_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n and_o in_o contest_v with_o many_o difficulty_n and_o obstruction_n have_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n intend_v they_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o foresay_a company_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v a_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n and_o authority_n grant_v they_o in_o the_o say_a charter_n of_o incorporation_n as_o full_o as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v recite_v in_o this_o act._n lxviii_o the_o say_v royal_a lestring_n company_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v have_v the_o sole_a exercise_n and_o benefit_n of_o make_v dress_n and_o lustrate_v of_o plain_a black_a alamodes_n renforcez_fw-fr and_o lustring_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o 14_o year_n from_o 24_o jun._n 1698_o and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o lxix_o the_o say_a company_n have_v 17_o bail_n of_o fine_a italian_a throw_v silk_n in_o amsterdam_n bring_v thither_o over_o land_n before_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o design_v to_o be_v import_v and_o use_v here_o in_o the_o manufacture_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n but_o can_v not_o be_v import_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o law_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o say_a company_n may_v import_n into_o this_o kingdom_n the_o say_v 17_o bail_n of_o silk_n before_o 29_o sept._n next_o pay_v the_o legal_a duty_n to_o his_o majesty_n lxx_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 44._o enact_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v through_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n levy_v and_o pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o salt_n over_z and_z above_o all_o other_o duty_n already_o payable_a these_o additional_a rate_n viz._n 5_o d._n per_fw-la gallon_n for_o all_o salt_n import_v from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o for_o ever_o 7_o d._n per_fw-la gallon_n and_o so_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n lxxi_o for_o all_o salt_n and_o rock-salt_n home_o make_v from_o the_o say_v 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 2_o d._n halfpenny_n per_fw-la gallon_n and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o for_o ever_o 3_o d._n half_a penny_n per_fw-la gallon_n subject_n to_o the_o redemption_n hereafter_o mention_v lxxii_o which_o duty_n on_o foreign_a salt_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n before_o land_v and_o if_o land_a before_o due_a entry_n thereof_o or_o before_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v or_o a_o warrant_n for_o the_o land_n thereof_o then_o to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o also_o 10_o s._n for_o every_o bushel_n so_o land_a lxxiii_o provide_v that_o the_o importer_n of_o salt_n give_v security_n for_o payment_n of_o these_o duty_n shall_v have_v six_o month_n time_n for_o payment_n with_o a_o discount_n after_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la centum_fw-la per_fw-la aunum_n for_o prompt_a payment_n lxxiv_o the_o say_v duty_n on_o salt_n to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excile_a who_o be_v to_o appoint_v the_o necessary_a officer_n and_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n hereby_o impose_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o the_o same_o way_n as_o direct_v by_o the_o act_n 12_o car._n 2._o for_o take_v away_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n and_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o by_o knight_n service_n and_o purveyance_n and_o settle_v a_o revenue_n on_o his_o majesty_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o or_o by_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n relate_v to_o the_o excise_n lxxv_o all_o maker_n and_o proprietor_n of_o salt_n and_o rock-salt_n within_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v make_v true_a entry_n with_o the_o officer_n so_o appoint_v and_o shall_v have_v their_o warrant_n gratis_o for_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o upon_o payment_n or_o security_n to_o pay_v the_o duty_n within_o six_o month_n after_o such_o entry_n with_o a_o discount_n after_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o ready_a money_n lxxvi_o the_o officer_n so_o appoint_v may_v seize_v all_o such_o salt_n as_o after_o 1_o july_n 1698_o shall_v be_v convey_v away_o before_o due_a entry_n make_v or_o warrant_v obtain_v for_o convey_v thereof_o and_o if_o not_o claim_v within_o ten_o day_n then_o to_o be_v absolute_o forseit_v and_o sell_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o precede_v thereof_o to_o go_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o seizer_n and_o if_o claim_v without_o
purpose_n and_o the_o principal_a money_n thereupon_o payable_a in_o course_n and_o the_o interest_n every_o three_o month_n as_o if_o the_o former_a order_n be_v not_o cancel_v iv_o the_o governor_n and_o company_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o make_v dividend_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o tally_n and_o order_n which_o have_v be_v subscribe_v into_o the_o capital_a stock_n of_o the_o say_a bank_n since_o the_o enlarge_n thereof_o once_o in_o every_o four_o month_n but_o after_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o shall_v make_v such_o dividend_v once_o in_o every_o six_o kalendary_a month_n at_o the_o least_o unto_o the_o member_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n according_a to_o their_o respective_a share_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o say_v capital_a stock_n partition_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 31._o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1697_o after_o process_n of_o pone_fw-la or_o attachment_n return_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o partition_n and_o affidavit_fw-la make_v of_o due_a notice_n give_v of_o the_o say_v write_v of_o partition_n to_o the_o tenant_n or_o tenant_n to_o the_o action_n and_o a_o copy_n thereof_o leave_v with_o the_o occupier_n or_o in_o the_o tenant_n absence_n to_o the_o wife_n son_n or_o daughter_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o of_o the_o tenant_n in_o possession_n of_o the_o manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n whereof_o the_o partition_n be_v to_o be_v unless_o the_o tenant_n in_o possession_n be_v demandant_n in_o the_o action_n at_o least_o 40_o day_n before_o the_o return_n of_o the_o pone_fw-la or_o attachment_n if_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n enter_v in_o 15_o day_n after_o the_o return_n in_o the_o court_n where_o such_o writ_n be_v returnable_a than_o the_o demandant_n have_v enter_v his_o declaration_n the_o court_n may_v proceed_v to_o examine_v the_o demandant_n right_o and_o part_n and_o according_a as_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o to_o be_v they_o shall_v for_o so_o much_o give_v judgement_n by_o default_n and_o award_v a_o writ_n to_o make_v partition_n which_o write_v be_v execute_v after_o 8_o day_n notice_n to_o the_o occupier_n and_o return_v and_o thereupon_o final_a judgement_n enter_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o conclude_v all_o person_n whatsoever_o although_o all_o person_n concern_v be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o proceed_n nor_o the_o title_n of_o the_o tenant_n true_o set_v forth_o ii_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n concern_v against_o who_o right_a such_o judgement_n by_o default_n be_v give_v shall_v within_o one_o year_n after_o or_o in_o case_n of_o infancy_n coverture_n non_fw-la sanae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la or_o absence_n beyond-sea_n within_o one_o year_n after_o such_o inability_n remove_v move_v the_o court_n where_o such_o judgement_n be_v enter_v and_o show_v good_a matter_n in_o bar_n of_o such_o partition_n then_o the_o court_n may_v suspend_v or_o set_v aside_o such_o judgement_n and_o admit_v the_o tenant_n to_o appear_v and_o plead_v and_o the_o cause_n shall_v proceed_v as_o if_o no_o such_o judgement_n have_v be_v give_v and_o if_o the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v for_o the_o first_o demandant_n than_o the_o first_o judgement_n shall_v stand_v confirm_v and_o the_o person_n so_o appeal_n shall_v pay_v cost_v or_o if_o within_o such_o time_n the_o person_n concern_v shall_v show_v to_o the_o court_n a_o inequality_n in_o the_o partition_n the_o court_n may_v award_v a_o new_a partition_n to_o be_v make_v in_o presence_n of_o all_o party_n concern_v if_o they_o will_v appear_v which_o second_v partition_n return_v and_o file_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o firm_a against_o all_o person_n except_o as_o before_o for_o ever_o iii_o no_o plea_n in_o abatement_n shall_v be_v admit_v in_o any_o suit_n for_o partition_n nor_o shall_v the_o same_o abate_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o death_n of_o any_o tenant_n iv_o when_o the_o high_a sheriff_n can_v convenient_o be_v present_a at_o the_o execution_n of_o any_o judgement_n in_o partition_n the_o under-sheriff_n in_o presence_n of_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n may_v proceed_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o by_o inquisition_n in_o due_a form_n of_o law_n and_o the_o high_a sheriff_n shall_v make_v the_o same_o return_v as_o if_o he_o be_v personal_o present_a after_o partition_n make_v return_v and_o file_v the_o under-tenant_n shall_v continue_v in_o their_o tenancy_n as_o before_o they_o be_v divide_v and_o set_v out_o to_o the_o respective_a landlord_n under_o the_o same_o rent_n and_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o where_o any_o demandant_n be_v tenant_n in_o actual_a possession_n to_o the_o tenant_n to_o the_o action_n for_o his_o part_n and_o proportion_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o v._o the_o respective_a sheriff_n under-sheriff_n and_o deputy_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o case_n of_o disability_n in_o the_o high-sheriff_n shall_v give_v due_a attendance_n to_o the_o execute_n of_o such_o writ_n of_o possession_n or_o every_o of_o they_o to_o pay_v the_o demandant_n cost_v and_o damage_n not_o exceed_v five_o pound_n for_o which_o the_o demandant_n may_v bring_v his_o action_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o no_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n in_o case_n the_o demandant_n shall_v not_o pay_v the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n such_o fee_n as_o they_o demand_v the_o court_n shall_v award_v what_o each_o person_n shall_v receive_v vi_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v for_o seven_o year_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n poor_a i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 30._o if_o any_o person_n who_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o may_n 1697._o shall_v come_v to_o any_o parish_n or_o other_o place_n to_o inhabit_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n deliver_v to_o any_o of_o the_o church_n warden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o place_n where_o he_o come_v a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o other_o parish_n or_o place_n attest_v by_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n thereby_o own_v the_o person_n mention_v in_o the_o certificate_n to_o be_v a_o inhabitant_n legal_o settle_v in_o that_o parish_n or_o place_n such_o certificate_n have_v be_v allow_v and_o subscribe_v by_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o borough_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v shall_v oblige_v the_o say_a parish_n or_o place_n to_o receive_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o person_n mention_v in_o the_o certificate_n with_o his_o family_n as_o inhabitant_n whenever_o the_o party_n shall_v happen_v to_o become_v chargeable_a to_o the_o place_n to_o which_o such_o certificate_n be_v give_v and_o then_o and_o not_o before_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o such_o person_n and_o his_o child_n though_o bear_v in_o that_o parish_n not_o have_v otherwise_o acquire_v a_o legal_a settlement_n to_o be_v remove_v to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o such_o certificate_n be_v bring_v ii_o after_o 1_o september_n 1697._o every_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v receive_v relief_n of_o any_o parish_n or_o place_n and_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n cohabit_v in_o the_o same_o house_n except_o such_o child_n as_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o live_v at_o home_n to_o attend_v some_o helpless_a parent_n shall_v upon_o the_o right_a shoulder_n of_o their_o upper_a garment_n in_o a_o visible_a manner_n wear_v a_o large_a roman_a p_o with_o the_o first_o letter_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n where_o the_o say_a person_n inhabit_v cut_v in_o red_a or_o blue_a cloth_n as_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n shall_v appoint_v the_o poor_a person_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o wear_v such_o badge_n or_o mark_n may_v be_v punish_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n either_o by_o order_v his_o or_o her_o relief_n on_o the_o collection_n to_o be_v abridge_v or_o withdraw_v or_o by_o commit_v the_o party_n to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n not_o exceed_v 21_o day_n and_o if_o any_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a after_o the_o say_v 1_o septemb_n shall_v relieve_v any_o such_o poor_a person_n not_o wear_v such_o badge_n he_o be_v convict_v by_o one_o witness_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 20_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o informer_n the_o other_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n iii_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n upon_o any_o appeal_n concern_v the_o settlement_n of_o any_o poor_a person_n or_o upon_o proof_n of_o notice_n give_v of_o a_o appeal_n though_o the_o appeal_n be_v not_o afterward_o prosecute_v shall_v award_v to_o the_o party_n for_o who_o such_o
appeal_n shall_v be_v determine_v or_o to_o who_o such_o notice_n have_v be_v give_v such_o cost_v and_o charge_n as_o the_o say_a justice_n shall_v think_v reasonable_a and_o if_o the_o person_n order_v to_o pay_v such_o cost_v shall_v live_v out_o of_o the_o jurisdiction_n any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n where_o such_o person_n shall_v inhabit_v may_v and_o shall_v upon_o request_n and_o a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o order_n for_o payment_n produce_v and_o prove_v upon_o oath_n cause_n the_o money_n mention_v in_o that_o order_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o in_o case_n no_o good_n can_v be_v find_v to_o commit_v the_o person_n to_o prison_n for_o twenty_o day_n iu._n no_o unmarried_a person_n not_o have_v child_n or_o child_n lawful_o hire_v into_o any_o parish_n or_o town_n for_o one_o year_n shall_v be_v deem_v to_o have_v a_o good_a settlement_n in_o such_o parish_n unless_o he_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o service_n during_o one_o whole_a year_n v._o where_o any_o poor_a child_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o be_v bind_v apprentice_n pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n of_o 43_o eliz._n cap._n 2._o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v bind_v shall_v receive_v and_o provide_v for_o they_o according_a to_o the_o indenture_n and_o upon_o refusal_n so_o to_o do_v upon_o oath_n thereof_o make_v by_o a_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n before_o two_o justice_n he_o or_o she_o so_o offend_a shall_v forfeit_v 10_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v save_v to_o such_o person_n their_o appeal_n to_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n for_o that_o county_n who_o order_n therein_o shall_v be_v final_a vi_o after_o the_o 1_o of_o may_n 1697_o the_o appeal_n against_o any_o order_n for_o the_o removal_n of_o any_o boor_n person_n shall_v be_v have_v at_o the_o quarter_n session_n of_o the_o county_n or_o division_n wherein_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n from_o whence_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v remove_v do_v lie_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o vii_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n to_o extend_v to_o make_v void_a any_o promise_n already_o make_v to_o receive_v and_o take_v back_o any_o person_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v become_v poor_a or_o want_v relief_n viii_o nor_o be_v construe_v to_o hinder_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o st._n alban_n from_o hear_v and_o determine_v appeal_n in_o their_o quarter_n session_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_v this_o act._n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 11._o for_o explain_v the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o precede_a session_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o supply_v some_o defect_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o kingdom_n whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o such_o person_n as_o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o shall_v come_v into_o any_o parish_n or_o place_n to_o inhabit_v or_o reside_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n deliver_v to_o the_o churchwarden_n or_o overseer_n of_o the_o poor_a there_o a_o certificate_n as_o by_o the_o act_n direct_v it_o be_v declare_v that_o no_o person_n who_o shall_v come_v into_o any_o parish_n by_o any_o such_o certificate_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v by_o any_o act_n whatsoever_o to_o have_v procure_v a_o legal_a settlement_n in_o such_o parish_n unless_o such_o person_n shall_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la take_v a_o lease_n of_o a_o tenement_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o shall_v legal_o be_v place_v in_o and_o execute_v some_o annual_a office_n in_o such_o parish_n prison_n and_o pretend_a privilege_a place_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 27._o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o all_o prisoner_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o fleet_n on_o contempt_n mesne_n process_n or_o execution_n shall_v be_v actual_o detain_v within_o the_o say_a prison_n or_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o till_o discharge_v by_o law_n ii_o if_o after_o 1_o may_n 1697._o the_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n suffer_v any_o prisoner_n commit_v on_o mesne_n process_n or_o execution_n to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o rule_n except_o on_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o rule_n of_o court_n it_o shall_v be_v deem_v a_o escape_n iii_o after_o 1_o may_n every_o person_n obtain_v judgement_n in_o a_o action_n of_o escape_n against_o the_o marshal_n or_o warden_n of_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n shall_v have_v not_o only_o the_o remedy_n already_o allow_v by_o law_n but_o if_o such_o judgement_n be_v obtain_v without_o fraud_n upon_o a_o real_a debt_n the_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a marshal_n or_o warden_n or_o some_o fit_a part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v sequester_v towards_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n with_o cost_v and_o damage_n iu._n and_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n such_o marshal_n or_o warden_n sue_v forth_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n for_o delay_v only_o shall_v put_v in_o special_a ball_n or_o no_o execution_n shall_v be_v stay_v v._o if_o the_o keeper_n of_o any_o prison_n take_v money_n to_o connive_v at_o any_o escape_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o his_o office_n vi_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a the_o security_n give_v by_o prisoner_n for_o their_o lodging_n without_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n be_v within_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o same_o vii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n no_o retaking_n shall_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n in_o a_o action_n of_o escape_n unless_o special_o plead_v and_o oath_n make_v by_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n that_o such_o escape_n be_v without_o his_o consent_n but_o if_o such_o affidavit_fw-la prove_v false_a such_o keeper_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n viii_o if_o after_o 1_o may_n any_o prisoner_n in_o execution_n escape_n the_o creditor_n may_v retake_v such_o prisoner_n by_o any_o new_a capias_fw-la or_o may_v sue_v forth_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o execution_n ix_o every_o keeper_n refuse_v after_o one_o day_n notice_n to_o show_v the_o prisoner_n in_o execution_n to_o the_o creditor_n or_o his_o attorney_n shall_v be_v judge_v a_o escape_n x._o person_n desire_v to_o charge_v any_o person_n with_o a_o action_n or_o execution_n shall_v at_o their_o request_n have_v a_o note_n in_o write_v from_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n whether_o such_o person_n be_v a_o prisoner_n or_o not_o under_o forfeiture_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o such_o note_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a evidence_n xi_o all_o conveyance_n and_o mortgage_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o king_n bench_n and_o fleet_n and_o their_o appurtenance_n and_o all_o lease_n thereof_o and_o the_o title_n of_o the_o marshal_n and_o warden_n or_o other_o proprietor_n thereunto_o and_o all_o trust_n and_o declaration_n of_o trust_n touch_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v enrol_v before_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1697._o viz._n that_o of_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n court_n and_o that_o of_o the_o fleet_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n and_o also_o all_o such_o conveyance_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o future_a within_o six_o month_n after_o execute_v the_o same_o or_o else_o to_o be_v void_a xii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n the_o office_n of_o marshal_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n prison_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n shall_v be_v execute_v by_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o inheritance_n of_o those_o prison_n etc._n etc._n belong_v or_o their_o sufficient_a deputy_n for_o who_o the_o person_n have_v such_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v answerable_a and_o the_o say_a inheritance_n and_o profit_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n upon_o escapes_n and_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o such_o deputy_n xiii_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n any_o person_n have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n may_v file_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n or_o exchequer_n and_o a_o rule_n be_v give_v to_o plead_v thereto_o within_o eight_o day_n judgement_n shall_v be_v sign_v against_o the_o say_a warden_n if_o he_o plead_v not_o within_o three_o day_n after_o such_o rule_n be_v out_o fourteen_o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n any_o person_n have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o any_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n enter_v a_o declaration_n and_o deliver_v a_o copy_n thereof_o to_o such_o prisoner_n in_o any_o personal_a action_n or_o to_o the_o turn-key_n or_o porter_n of_o the_o fleet_n after_o a_o rule_n to_o plead_v to_o be_v out_o at_o eight_o day_n and_o oath_n make_v before_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o declaration_n may_v sign_n judgement_n against_o such_o prisoner_n or_o defendant_n xv._o after_o the_o say_v 1_o may_n no_o prisoner_n shall_v pay_v chamber_n rend_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n