mile_n from_o their_o habitation_n ccxl_o the_o sum_n of_o 371003_o l._n 15_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o the_o first_o quarterly_o payment_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o may_n 1698._o and_o the_o like_a sum_n for_o the_o second_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o aug._n 1698._o the_o like_a sum_n for_o the_o three_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o nou._n 1698._o and_o the_o sum_n of_o 371003_o l._n 15_o s._n 5_o d._n three_o farthing_n for_o the_o last_o quarterly_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 2_o feb._n 1698._o ccxli_o every_o receiver_n general_n within_o a_o month_n after_o he_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o full_a sum_n charge_v on_o any_o division_n for_o each_o particular_a payment_n shall_v give_v the_o commissioner_n a_o receipt_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a discharge_v for_o such_o particular_a payment_n which_o receiver_n general_n shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o their_o receipt_n pay_v the_o same_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o shall_v be_v allow_v 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o they_o shall_v so_o pay_v in_o ccxlii_o the_o collector_n shall_v have_v 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o they_o collect_v and_o pay_v pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n shall_v be_v allow_v three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o write_v the_o assessment_n duplicate_v etc._n etc._n ccxliii_o person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o collector_n be_v to_o levy_v the_o sum_n assess_v by_o distress_n and_o have_v keep_v the_o same_o four_o day_n at_o the_o owner_n charge_v then_o to_o be_v appraise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n return_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o break_v open_a house_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o by_o warrant_n from_o two_o commissioner_n any_o chest_n etc._n etc._n call_v to_o assistance_n the_o constable_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o question_n concern_v distress_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n ccxliv_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v their_o assessment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n after_o demand_n or_o convey_v away_o their_o good_n except_o a_o peer_n or_o peeress_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o goal_n till_o payment_n be_v make_v ccxlv_o the_o tenant_n be_v to_o pay_v the_o tax_n and_o deduct_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o rent_n which_o the_o landlord_n be_v require_v to_o allow_v ccxlvi_o tenant_n pay_v the_o assessment_n shall_v be_v discharge_v for_o so_o much_o and_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o settle_v difference_n between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n or_o other_o concern_v the_o tax_n ccxlvii_o person_n overrate_v complain_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_n may_v be_v relieve_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_v of_o the_o say_a assessment_n and_o appeal_v once_o determine_v to_o be_v final_a ccxlviii_o in_o case_n the_o proportion_n set_v by_o this_o act_n on_o any_o county_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o be_v due_o answer_v as_o first_o lay_v the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o cause_v new_a assessment_n to_o be_v make_v ccxlix_o any_o person_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n may_v be_v fine_v as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v think_v fit_a not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n which_o fine_a shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o impose_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o insert_v in_o the_o duplicate_v ccl_o collector_n not_o pay_v the_o money_n they_o receive_v as_o the_o act_n direct_v be_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o their_o estate_n real_a and_o personal_a seize_v and_o sell_v for_o satisfaction_n ccli_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o examine_v whether_o the_o money_n assess_v be_v due_o collect_v and_o return_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o by_o they_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v forthwith_o levy_v and_o pay_v cclii_o in_o case_n any_o controversy_n arise_v about_o the_o assessment_n which_o concern_v any_o commissioner_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v be_v to_o withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o default_n the_o commissioner_n present_a may_v set_v a_o fine_a not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccliii_o no_o privilege_a place_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v exempt_a from_o the_o assessment_n but_o they_o and_o also_o all_o fee-farm_n and_o other_o rent_n and_o payment_n issue_v out_o of_o land_n shall_v be_v tax_v and_o pay_v by_o the_o tenant_n who_o shall_v thereupon_o be_v keep_v harmless_a ccliv_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o charge_v any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o the_o university_n the_o college_n of_o windsor_n eton_n winton_n and_o westminster_n the_o corporation_n of_o clergymens_n son_n bromley_n college_n or_o any_o hospital_n for_o the_o cite_v thereof_o nor_o any_o master_n fellow_n scholar_n reader_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o university_n etc._n etc._n nor_o master_n or_o usher_n of_o school_n for_o their_o stipend_n nor_o the_o house_n or_o land_n of_o christ_n hospital_n st._n bartholomew_n bridewell_n st._n thomas_n or_o bethlehem_n hospital_n or_o mr._n ask_v hospital_n at_o hoxton_n or_o the_o charity_n of_o zechariah_n jepson_n at_o rippon_n or_o of_o the_o say_a corporation_n of_o clergyman_n son_n or_o bromley_n college_n nor_o any_o other_o hospital_n or_o alms_n house_n in_o respect_n only_o of_o rent_n for_o the_o immediate_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a therein_o cclu._n nevertheless_o the_o tenant_n of_o land_n or_o house_n belong_v to_o hospital_n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o what_o such_o house_n and_o land_n be_v worth_a above_o the_o rent_n reserve_v and_o the_o tenant_n to_o college_n &c_n &c_n who_o by_o their_o lease_n or_o contract_n be_v to_o pay_v tax_n shall_v not_o be_v discharge_v cclvi_o all_o auditor_n and_o receiver_n of_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o king_n or_o queen_n dowager_n shall_v allow_v a_o rate_n to_o be_v abate_v in_o proportion_n to_o the_o tax_n on_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v payable_a cclvii_o person_n inhabit_v in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v tax_v in_o the_o parish_n or_o ward_v where_o they_o dwell_v cclviii_o no_o clause_n or_o proviso_n in_o this_o act_n shall_v lessen_v the_o sum_n appoint_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o act._n nothing_o in_o this_o act_n shall_v make_v void_a any_o contract_n between_o landlord_n or_o tenant_n or_o other_o touch_v payment_n of_o tax_n cclix_o all_o place_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o such_o county_n division_n or_o place_n where_o usual_o assess_v provide_v that_o west-barnfeild_a hundred_o shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o lath_n of_o scray_n in_o kent_n northmore_n tything_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bampton_n in_o oxfordshire_n charthbury_n faller_n and_o finstock_n tthe_v in_o the_o hundred_o of_o chadlington_n the_o town_n and_o parish_n of_o leeds_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o skyrack_n and_o the_o forest_n of_o chute_n where_o the_o same_o be_v assess_v to_o the_o first_o 4_o s._n aid_n cclx_o if_o any_o action_n be_v bring_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n 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 plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v cclxi_o where_o land_n or_o house_n be_v unoccupied_a and_o no_o distress_n find_v distress_n may_v be_v make_v at_o any_o time_n after_o by_o the_o collector_n constable_n or_o tything_n man_n and_o unless_o redeem_v in_o four_o day_n may_v be_v sell_v render_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o owner_n and_o distribute_v proportionable_o to_o the_o party_n who_o contribute_v to_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o say_v unoccupied_a land_n cclxii_o where_o wood-land_n be_v assess_v and_o no_o distress_n can_v be_v have_v the_o collector_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n at_o seasonable_a time_n of_o the_o year_n may_v cut_v down_o and_o sell_v so_o much_o wood_n timber_n tree_n except_v as_o will_v pay_v the_o assessment_n cclxiii_o where_o tithe_n toll_n profit_v of_o market_n etc._n etc._n be_v tax_v and_o the_o same_o not_o pay_v in_o fifteen_o day_n after_o demand_n the_o collector_n etc._n etc._n by_o warrant_n of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v seize_v so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a tithe_n etc._n etc._n as_o will_v pay_v the_o tax_n cclxiv_o receiver_n general_n return_v any_o person_n into_o the_o exchequer_n who_o have_v pay_v the_o tax_n shall_v forfeit_v treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o to_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n return_v cclxu._n the_o commissioner_n shall_v assess_v each_o other_o for_o personal_a estate_n and_o office_n so_o as_o such_o personal_a estate_n and_o
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
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
distrain_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o till_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v satisfy_v and_o if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n then_o to_o sell_v the_o same_o iv_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o alderman_n or_o their_o assignee_n may_v by_o the_o 25_o of_o decemb._n 1698._o design_n and_o lay_v out_o where_o such_o channel_n or_o river_n shall_v be_v make_v enlarge_v open_v and_o continue_v between_o wivenhoe_n and_o the_o new_a hithe_n and_o what_o point_n or_o parcel_n of_o land_n be_v fit_a to_o be_v cut_v and_o lay_v out_o for_o make_v or_o enlarge_n such_o channel_n as_o to_o they_o their_o deputy_n and_o workman_n with_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o commissioner_n hereafter_o mention_v or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a so_o as_o such_o land_n so_o to_o be_v lay_v out_o exceed_v not_o one_o hundred_o foot_n in_o breadth_n in_o any_o place_n v._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n their_o assignee_n and_o workman_n to_o cut_v and_o dig_v the_o land_n so_o lay_v out_o and_o make_v new_a or_o large_a all_o the_o passage_n for_o water_n through_o such_o land_n be_v the_o ground_n or_o soil_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o between_o wivenhoe_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o new_a hithe_n and_o to_o remove_v all_o gravel_n bed_n of_o ouze_n or_o any_o other_o impediment_n to_o the_o navigation_n and_o lay_v the_o earth_n soil_n and_o stuff_v thence_o dig_v on_o any_o side_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o such_o channel_n and_o have_v free_a passage_n for_o cut_v cleanse_v or_o amend_v the_o same_o and_o to_o do_v all_o other_o necessary_a matter_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o say_v undertake_v vi_o but_o not_o to_o make_v any_o new_a cut_n through_o any_o land_n belong_v to_o anthony_n earl_n of_o kent_n other_o than_o one_o piece_n call_v gravel-pit-land_n the_o cut_a through_o the_o same_o not_o exceed_v 40_o perch_n or_o pole_n in_o length_n and_o other_o than_o two_o other_o piece_n call_v forelands_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n the_o cut_a through_o the_o same_o not_o exceed_v 45_o perch_n in_o length_n in_o either_o of_o they_o nor_o shall_v the_o cut_v be_v make_v on_o the_o landside_n of_o the_o wall_n or_o bank_n there_o nor_o so_o near_o as_o to_o prejudice_v such_o wall_n or_o bank_n nor_o to_o make_v any_o cut_n through_o any_o land_n belong_v to_o nicholas_n corsellis_n esq_n other_o than_o one_o piece_n call_v the_o reed_n point_n the_o cut_a through_o the_o same_o not_o exceed_v 45_o perch_n or_o pole_n in_o length_n and_o in_o case_n any_o wall_n sluice_n or_o bank_n for_o the_o defence_n or_o benefit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o kent_n or_o nicholas_n corsellis_n or_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n be_v damnify_v in_o cut_v or_o cleanse_v the_o say_a channel_n the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n shall_v make_v good_a the_o same_o and_o that_o no_o part_n of_o the_o ground_n or_o soil_n so_o dug_n shall_v be_v throw_v on_o the_o landside_n of_o any_o person_n ground_n without_o the_o licence_n of_o the_o respective_a owner_n thereof_o but_o only_o upon_o the_o wall_n or_o bank_n or_o the_o border_n of_o the_o say_a channel_n or_o some_o place_n between_o the_o wall_n and_o chanel_n and_o for_o such_o point_n of_o land_n as_o shall_v be_v sever_v from_o the_o main_a land_n by_o make_v a_o new_a cut_n the_o like_a satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o to_o the_o owner_n of_o such_o land_n through_o which_o such_o channel_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o enlarge_v and_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n agree_v on_o for_o the_o say_a point_n so_o sever_v the_o say_a point_n or_o parcel_n of_o land_n shall_v be_v together_o with_o the_o new_a channel_n vest_v in_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o vii_o provide_v that_o if_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n shall_v not_o repair_v and_o make_v good_a the_o premise_n so_o damnify_v they_o shall_v answer_v double_a damage_n beside_o cost_v of_o suit_n to_o the_o owner_n or_o proprietor_n of_o such_o land_n or_o premise_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o trespass_n or_o upon_o the_o case_n viii_o provide_v that_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n shall_v make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o owner_n of_o such_o land_n or_o such_o as_o may_v sustain_v any_o damage_n thereby_o and_o proportion_v the_o satisfaction_n in_o respect_n thereof_o and_o what_o share_v any_o tenant_n or_o other_o person_n shall_v have_v for_o the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n any_o person_n refuse_v to_o agree_v or_o through_o disability_n by_o nonage_n or_o otherwise_o can_v the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v issue_v their_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o essex_n for_o impanelling_n and_o return_v a_o jury_n or_o juries_n who_o be_v swear_v shall_v inquire_v of_o and_o assess_v such_o damage_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v fit_a and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v give_v judgement_n for_o such_o sum_n so_o assess_v by_o the_o juries_n and_o by_o examination_n upon_o oath_n etc._n etc._n shall_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o controversy_n touch_v the_o premise_n ix_o which_o say_v judgement_n pronounce_v by_o the_o commissioner_n notice_n in_o write_v being_n first_o give_v of_o their_o meeting_n to_o every_o party_n concern_v or_o leave_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v bind_v and_o be_v in_o write_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o such_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v keep_v among_o the_o record_n of_o the_o session_n of_o peace_n for_o colchester_n for_o all_o person_n to_o resort_v to_o without_o fee_n or_o reward_n and_o shall_v be_v take_v as_o evidence_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n x._o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n so_o agree_v on_o or_o decree_v or_o tender_v thereof_o or_o refuse_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o so_o tender_v then_o upon_o payment_n thereof_o to_o such_o person_n as_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v appoint_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o person_n interest_v therein_o and_o not_o before_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n their_o workman_n agent_n and_o servant_n may_v dig_v and_o cut_v any_o such_o land_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o do_v any_o such_o further_a act_n for_o make_v the_o say_a channel_n and_o river_n navigable_a and_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n commissioner_n and_o person_n authorize_v by_o they_o shall_v be_v indemnify_v against_o the_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v of_o such_o owner_n as_o if_o such_o land_n have_v be_v sell_v or_o convey_v from_o they_o to_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n and_o their_o successor_n xi_o the_o say_a mayor_n aldermen_z etc._n etc._n may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n during_o the_o say_v 21_o year_n nominate_v and_o choose_v collector_n of_o the_o money_n payable_a as_o aforesaid_a who_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o receiver_n general_n for_o the_o use_v of_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o no_o other_o xii_o the_o mayor_n of_o colchester_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n for_o the_o east_n division_n of_o essex_n for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o take_v the_o account_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n of_o the_o money_n collect_v and_o levy_v during_o the_o say_a term_n and_o shall_v and_o may_v call_v before_o they_o such_o collector_n or_o receiver_n and_o all_o other_o person_n entrust_v with_o the_o collection_n or_o management_n thereof_o who_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o in_o write_v upon_o oath_n and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n may_v order_n the_o money_n remain_v upon_o such_o account_n to_o be_v lay_v out_o for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o such_o collector_n receiver_n or_o other_o refuse_v to_o give_v such_o account_n or_o pay_v the_o money_n then_o due_a as_o the_o say_a commissioner_n shall_v direct_v they_o or_o any_o five_o of_o they_o may_v commit_v such_o person_n to_o the_o common_a goal_n of_o the_o say_a town_n till_o they_o shall_v give_v such_o account_n and_o pay_v the_o money_n due_a thereupon_o xiii_o every_o such_o collector_n and_o receiver_n shall_v before_o the_o execution_n of_o such_o office_n take_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o true_a execute_v the_o same_o before_o the_o say_a mayor_n fourteen_o after_o 1_o may_n 1698._o no_o good_n ware_n or_o merchandize_n except_o wood_n or_o timber_n shall_v be_v lade_v or_o unlade_v at_o any_o key_n or_o wharf_n in_o the_o say_a river_n or_o channel_n but_o only_o at_o wivenhoe_n and_o the_o new_a hithe_n aforesaid_a on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v to_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n 5_o l._n for_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a but_o not_o to_o prohibit_v the_o lade_n or_o unlade_v of_o any_o good_n at_o or_o from_o the_o late_a erect_a wharf_n of_o giles_n sayer_n in_o
their_o account_n servant_n or_o journeyman_n make_v default_n of_o payment_n their_o master_n and_o mistress_n be_v to_o be_v chargeable_a therewith_o and_o to_o deduct_v the_o same_o out_o of_o their_o wage_n and_o tenant_n to_o pay_v the_o rate_n on_o the_o house_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n which_o they_o hold_v and_o to_o deduct_v the_o same_o out_o of_o the_o rent_n xxvi_o all_o person_n taxable_a for_o wage_n ready_a money_n or_o debt_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v where_o resident_n at_o the_o time_n of_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n annuity_n stipend_n or_o yearly_a payment_n at_o the_o exchequer_n or_o out_o of_o any_o branch_n of_o the_o revenue_n to_o be_v assess_v where_o payable_a and_o all_o other_o pension_n or_o yearly_a payment_n not_o charge_v on_o land_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v where_o the_o person_n entitle_v thereto_o do_v reside_v xxvii_o and_o all_o office_n employment_n and_o profession_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v where_o they_o be_v exercise_v and_o all_o person_n not_o be_v householder_n be_v to_o be_v tax_v at_o the_o place_n where_o they_o reside_v at_o the_o time_n of_o execute_v the_o act._n xxviii_o the_o rate_n on_o pension_n salary_n or_o other_o allowance_n or_o profit_n payable_a at_o the_o exchequer_n or_o by_o the_o cofferer_n or_o out_o of_o any_o other_o public_a office_n or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n receiver_n or_o paymaster_n be_v in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n to_o be_v stop_v out_o of_o the_o same_o xxix_o stock_n in_o trade_n and_o quick_a stock_n upon_o land_n be_v to_o be_v rate_v in_o such_o county_n or_o place_n where_o it_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o all_o person_n have_v any_o such_o stock_n in_o their_o custody_n for_o the_o use_n of_o other_o be_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o to_o be_v allow_v it_o upon_o their_o account_n or_o be_v satisfy_v out_o of_o the_o good_n xxx_o person_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n taxable_a by_o this_o act_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v in_o the_o place_n of_o their_o last_o abide_v in_o the_o realm_n and_o person_n ratable_a for_o any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o premise_n lie_v and_o not_o elsewhere_o xxxi_o a_o proviso_n that_o any_o person_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o several_a place_n of_o residence_n be_v double_o charge_v shall_v upon_o certificate_n by_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n and_o oath_n thereof_o before_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o the_o certificate_n be_v make_v be_v discharge_v for_o so_o much_o xxxii_o all_o person_n who_o by_o change_v their_o residence_n or_o by_o shift_v their_o good_n or_o stock_n or_o alter_v the_o security_n of_o money_n or_o by_o other_o fraud_n shall_v escape_v be_v full_o tax_v shall_v upon_o proof_n thereof_o be_v double_o charge_v xxxiii_o all_o householder_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o lodger_n and_o servant_n and_o their_o full_a wage_n respective_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n xxxiv_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o other_o public_a officer_n be_v to_o deliver_v to_o the_o assessor_n list_n of_o all_o pension_n fee_n and_o allowance_n payable_a by_o they_o xxxv_o all_o person_n have_v any_o money_n at_o interest_n be_v to_o deliver_v to_o the_o assessor_n before_o they_o return_v their_o certificate_n a_o note_n of_o the_o gross_a sum_n of_o principal_a money_n owe_v to_o they_o which_o the_o assessor_n be_v to_o tax_n according_a to_o the_o say_a note_n but_o if_o no_o note_n be_v deliver_v or_o that_o there_o be_v sufficient_a ground_n to_o believe_v they_o do_v not_o contain_v all_o the_o person_n money_n at_o interest_n than_o the_o assessor_n be_v to_o tax_n such_o person_n according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o judgement_n xxxvi_o and_o all_o person_n entitle_v to_o debt_n at_o interest_n be_v to_o deliver_v to_o the_o commissioner_n before_o they_o deliver_v their_o estreat_n to_o the_o subcollector_n a_o specification_n or_o particular_a in_o write_v of_o the_o say_a debt_n sign_v and_o also_o of_o the_o person_n or_o some_o of_o they_o who_o borrow_v or_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o or_o of_o something_o engage_v for_o the_o say_a debt_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o security_n with_o the_o date_n thereof_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o witness_n thereunto_o whereupon_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v deliver_v back_o to_o the_o party_n copy_n of_o such_o specification_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n attest_v by_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n to_o justify_v their_o be_v due_o charge_v which_o copy_n shall_v be_v allow_v as_o evidence_n in_o all_o court_n and_o upon_o neglect_n or_o refusal_n to_o give_v in_o such_o specification_n to_o forfeit_n over_z and_z above_o the_o duty_n intend_v to_o be_v charge_v twice_o as_o much_o to_o be_v sue_v for_o at_o any_o time_n before_o 25_o mar._n 1699._o whereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o the_o debt_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o say_a specification_n shall_v not_o be_v recoverable_a nor_o the_o security_n for_o the_o same_o pleadable_a in_o any_o court_n of_o law_n or_o equity_n before_o the_o say_v 25_o mar._n 1699._o unless_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o penalty_n be_v first_o satisfy_v viz._n if_o no_o action_n be_v commence_v by_o any_o informer_n than_o the_o duty_n and_o penalty_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o king_n but_o if_o a_o action_n be_v depend_v than_o the_o duty_n and_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o penalty_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n xxxvii_o the_o assessor_n be_v to_o enter_z and_o view_n upon_o the_o place_n where_o any_o stock_n upon_o land_n shall_v be_v and_o to_o value_v and_o charge_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o act_n and_o if_o upon_o such_o view_n the_o assessor_n find_v any_o fraud_n have_v be_v use_v to_o avoid_v the_o taxation_n they_o be_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o commissioner_n to_o the_o end_n the_o person_n may_v be_v double_o tax_v and_o the_o person_n refuse_v to_o permit_v such_o view_n shall_v forfeit_v 10_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n xxxviii_o all_o trader_n shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o assessor_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o commissioner_n issue_v their_o warrant_n to_o the_o assessor_n a_o particular_a in_o write_v sign_v of_o the_o quantity_n kind_n and_n value_v of_o their_o stock_n as_o the_o same_o be_v then_o worth_a bona_fw-la fide_fw-la to_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o assessor_n be_v impower_v where_o they_o shall_v think_v it_o necessary_a for_o their_o information_n to_o enter_v in_o the_o day_n time_n into_o any_o shop_n warehouse_n etc._n etc._n to_o view_n and_o value_v the_o good_n and_o the_o person_n refuse_v such_o entrance_n shall_v forfeit_v 40_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o if_o the_o assessor_n be_v satisfy_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o particular_n deliver_v to_o they_o they_o be_v to_o assess_v the_o same_o according_o but_o if_o the_o particular_n be_v not_o deliver_v to_o they_o within_o the_o time_n prefix_v or_o if_o they_o suspect_v the_o say_v particular_n to_o be_v fraudulent_a than_o they_o be_v to_o assess_v such_o stock_n in_o trade_n according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o their_o judgement_n thirty-nine_o all_o which_o assessment_n shall_v nevertheless_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o may_v allow_v abate_v or_o increase_v the_o same_o as_o they_o see_v cause_n upon_o information_n or_o appeal_n xl._n and_o if_o any_o steward_n bailiff_n or_o tenant_n of_o house_n land_n or_o hereditament_n do_v not_o discover_v to_o the_o assessor_n when_o require_v the_o true_a rent_n payable_a for_o the_o same_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v so_o much_o as_o such_o rent_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la shall_v amount_v unto_o for_o two_o year_n xli_o any_o person_n assess_v find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v may_v appeal_v within_o the_o day_n after_o the_o money_n demand_v and_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o sign_v the_o rate_n shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o such_o appeal_n examine_v the_o person_n upon_o oath_n and_o abate_v or_o increase_v the_o assessment_n and_o to_o that_o end_n shall_v meet_v together_o for_o determine_v appeal_n and_o shall_v express_v the_o time_n and_o place_n in_o their_o warrant_n to_o the_o collector_n and_o upon_o complaint_n shall_v summon_v the_o assessor_n to_o attend_v and_o such_o appeal_v be_v once_o hear_v be_v to_o be_v final_a xlii_o assessor_n collector_n or_o receiver_n wilful_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v his_o duty_n may_v be_v fine_v not_o exceed_v 30_o l._n nor_o under_o 15_o l._n for_o every_o offence_n which_o fine_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o
proof_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o be_v due_o enter_v and_o a_o warrant_n for_o conveyance_n obtain_v it_o shall_v likewise_o be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o person_n so_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o his_o majesly_a double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxvii_o no_o retailer_n or_o shopkeeper_n shall_v ship_v any_o salt_n for_o any_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n before_o oath_n or_o other_o proof_n make_v before_o the_o collector_n that_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v or_o secure_v lxxviii_o master_n of_o ship_n carry_v salt_n or_o rock-salt_n from_o one_o port_n to_o another_o shall_v before_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n for_o land_v it_o deliver_v to_o the_o collector_n particular_n thereof_o upon_o oath_n and_o that_o no_o more_o have_v be_v jade_v since_o their_o come_n out_o of_o port_n and_o upon_o land_v any_o part_n thereof_o at_o any_o other_o port_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o or_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n so_o land_a and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxix_o no_o fee_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o debenture_n ticket_n warrant_n or_o licenses_n touch_v the_o say_a duty_n lxxx_o provide_v that_o for_o fish_n export_v there_o be_v allow_v over_o and_o above_o all_o former_a allowance_n for_o every_o cask_n of_o pilchard_n oer_o scad_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698_o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 20_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 28_o s._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o white_a herring_n from_o â—_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 2_o d._n and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 5._o s._n 10_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o red_a herring_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o salmon_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 8_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 11_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o hundred_o of_o codfish_n ling_n or_o hake_n after_o 1_o july_n 1692_o and_o before_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 25_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 35_o s._n for_o every_o last_o of_o dry_a red_a sprat_n after_o 1_o july_n 1698._o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n lxxxi_o which_o allowance_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o salt_n collector_n in_o the_o port_n from_o whence_o such_o fish_n be_v export_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o demand_n upon_o a_o debenture_n due_o verify_v and_o oath_n make_v that_o the_o fish_n be_v english_a take_v and_o real_o export_v beyond_o sea_n and_o if_o the_o collector_n have_v not_o sufficient_a money_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o certificate_n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a therewith_o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n on_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n and_o any_o officer_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n or_o give_v such_o certificate_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n payable_a lxxxii_o upon_o export_v any_o salt_n foreign_n or_o english_a or_o rock-salt_n the_o officer_n where_o such_o salt_n be_v make_v or_o import_v and_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v shall_v deliver_v certificate_n thereof_o gratis_o and_o the_o officer_n at_o the_o place_n of_o exportation_n shall_v thereupon_o give_v a_o debenture_n for_o repayment_n of_o the_o duty_n by_o the_o officer_n where_o it_o be_v before_o pay_v or_o secure_v lxxxiii_o all_o salt_n import_v or_o bring_v into_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n not_o there_o make_v shall_v pay_v as_o foreign_a salt_n and_o scotch_a salt_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o land_n shall_v be_v enter_v at_o carlisle_n or_o berwick_n under_o forseiture_n of_o double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxiv_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 the_o act_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n he_o cast_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecute_a the_o desendant_n shall_v have_v double_a cost_v lxxxv_o no_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v supersede_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n touch_v the_o duty_n on_o salt_n lxxxvi_o no_o salt_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o any_o salt-work_n without_o notice_n give_v to_o the_o officer_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n one_o half_a to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o other_o to_o the_o king_n lxxxvii_o if_o any_o exported_a salt_n after_o the_o duty_n have_v be_v repay_v be_v land_a in_o this_o kingdom_n before_o the_o duty_n be_v again_o pay_v the_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n thereof_o and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxviii_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n ship_v salt_n for_o any_o part_n of_o england_n in_o a_o ship_n perish_v at_o sea_n or_o take_v by_o enemy_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o before_o the_o justice_n in_o session_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o such_o salt_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o buy_v the_o like_a quantity_n without_o duty_n lxxxix_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n after_o entry_n and_o a_o warrant_n may_v be_v remove_v to_o convenient_a warehouse_n and_o the_o duty_n need_v not_o be_v pay_v or_o secure_v till_o sell_v and_o deliver_v xc_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o any_o contract_n make_v before_o 25_o dec._n 1698._o to_o deliver_v any_o salt_n or_o rock_n salt_n unless_o the_o buyer_n pay_v the_o duty_n xci_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n shall_v be_v enter_v by_o weight_n only_o at_o 120_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcii_o refiner_n of_o rock-salt_n which_o have_v pay_v the_o duty_n shall_v have_v a_o abatement_n over_z and_z above_o any_o former_a allowance_n of_o 2_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n xciii_o the_o charge_n of_o manage_v this_o duty_n on_o salt_n may_v be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n xciv_o salt_n make_v from_o rock-salt_n allow_v the_o drawback_n and_o all_o refine_a salt_n import_v or_o make_v in_o england_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o say_a duty_n xcv_o all_o salt_n except_o rock_n salt_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v as_o to_o the_o duty_n at_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcvi_o all_o salt_n bring_v from_o scotland_n and_o all_o import_v and_o home-made_a salt_n bring_v in_o or_o land_v before_o due_a entry_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n xcvii_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n shall_v provide_v scale_n at_o every_o salt-work_n and_o person_n live_v near_o such_o salt-work_n or_o salt-pit_n shall_v be_v swear_v weigher_n and_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o by_o the_o collector_n xcviii_o the_o officer_n shall_v deliver_v as_o many_o warrant_n or_o permit_v to_o salt_n carrier_n as_o they_o desire_v gratis_o for_o what_o they_o shall_v load_v at_o one_o time_n xcix_o all_o person_n shall_v sell_v salt_n except_o foreign_a salt_n after_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n to_o the_o informer_n c._n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n in_o london_n shall_v by_o to_o july_n 1698._o ascertain_v the_o price_n of_o salt_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n session_n for_o other_o place_n by_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o and_o so_o from_o time_n to_o time_n if_o necessary_a and_o person_n sell_v for_o high_a price_n or_o refuse_v to_o sell_v at_o the_o price_n settle_v shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aforesaid_a or_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n who_o in_o default_n of_o a_o distress_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n till_o payment_n thereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ci._n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n and_o commissioner_n for_o the_o stamp_n office_n respective_o shall_v keep_v apart_o and_o pay_v weekly_a into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o duty_n on_o salt_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v and_o the_o additional_a duty_n on_o stamp_v velum_fw-la parchment_n and_o paper_n grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n and_o a_o distinct_a register_n thereof_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n cii_o the_o commissioner_n for_o manage_v the_o say_a duty_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o due_o into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v their_o place_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o pay_v double_a the_o value_n so_o misapply_v ciii_o in_o the_o excise_n office_n and_o stamp_n office_n there_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v commissioner_n and_o comptroller_n for_o the_o execution_n