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
the_o use_v aforesaid_a as_o there_o shall_v be_v cause_n and_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n be_v to_o administer_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o collector_n and_o person_n employ_v for_o the_o faithful_a execute_v their_o office_n in_o and_o about_o the_o premise_n v._o the_o say_v collector_n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o their_o pain_n in_o execute_v the_o say_a office_n out_o of_o the_o money_n by_o they_o receive_v so_o much_o as_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v shall_v think_v fit_a not_o exceed_v one_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n vi_o the_o say_v collector_n may_v at_o seasonable_a time_n enter_v into_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n within_o the_o say_a port_n of_o bridgwater_n to_o see_v what_o good_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o unlade_v and_o in_o case_n the_o sum_n of_o money_n appoint_v to_o be_v pay_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v not_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o other_o person_n have_v the_o command_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n unlade_v as_o aforesaid_a than_o the_o say_a collector_n may_v by_o warrant_n from_o the_o mayor_n or_o alderman_n of_o the_o say_a borough_n or_o one_o of_o they_o distrain_v such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n and_o all_o tackle_n apparel_n and_o furniture_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o till_o they_o be_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v the_o sum_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n which_o if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n next_o after_o such_o distress_n than_o the_o say_a collector_n may_v sell_v the_o say_a distress_n and_o therewith_o satisfy_v themselves_o for_o the_o duty_n so_o unpaid_a and_o also_o for_o keep_v such_o distress_n render_v the_o overplus_n vii_o the_o say_a mayor_n etc._n etc._n in_o common_a council_n assemble_v may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n convey_v the_o duty_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n or_o heretofore_o payable_a as_o a_o security_n for_o any_o sum_n of_o money_n by_o they_o to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o act_n to_o any_o person_n that_o have_v advance_v or_o shall_v advance_v any_o money_n upon_o such_o security_n all_o which_o money_n to_o be_v borrow_v shall_v be_v employ_v towards_o the_o enlarge_n preserve_v and_o repair_v the_o say_a bridge_n or_o key_n of_o bridgwater_n aforesaid_a viii_o the_o key_n or_o wharf_n now_o stand_v on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o river_n below_o the_o bridge_n of_o bridgwater_n aforesaid_a or_o that_o shall_v be_v enlarge_v or_o repair_v not_o exceed_v in_o length_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o say_a river_n 150_o yard_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o lawful_a key_n or_o wharss_n for_o the_o land_n or_o lay_v on_o shore_n any_o sort_n of_o good_n and_o merchandize_n whatsoever_o ix_o from_o and_o after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o year_n hereby_o grant_v the_o ancient_a duty_n of_o keyage_n pontage_n and_o cranage_n shall_v be_v demand_v and_o pay_v as_o heretofore_o broker_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 32._o for_o restrain_v the_o iii_o practice_n of_o broker_n and_o stock-jobbers_a it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 1_o may._n 1697._o no_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v use_v or_o exercise_v the_o office_n or_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n or_o deal_v as_o such_o in_o london_n westminster_n or_o southwark_n or_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n in_o make_v or_o conclude_v bargain_n between_o merchant_n and_o merchant_n or_o other_o concern_v ware_n and_o merchandize_n or_o money_n to_o be_v take_v up_o by_o exchange_n or_o concern_v any_o tally_n or_o order_n bill_n of_o credit_n or_o ticket_n payable_a at_o the_o exchequer_n or_o any_o public_a office_n or_o concern_v any_o of_o the_o bank-bill_n or_o note_n or_o stock_n of_o the_o bank_n or_o stock_n of_o any_o company_n or_o society_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v incorporate_v until_o such_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v and_o license_v by_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n of_o london_n ii_o upon_o admittance_n of_o any_o such_o broker_n he_o shall_v take_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o effect_n follow_v viz._n that_o he_o will_v true_o and_o faithful_o execute_v and_o perform_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n between_o party_n and_o party_n in_o all_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o say_a office_n and_o employment_n without_o fraud_n or_o collusion_n to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o skill_n or_o knowledge_n and_o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o the_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n to_o restrain_v the_o number_n and_o ill_a practice_n etc._n etc._n iii_o and_o every_o such_o person_n within_o three_o month_n after_o such_o admittance_n shall_v in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n or_o kings-bench_n or_o quarter_n session_n take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 8._o and_o subscribe_v the_o association_n appoint_v by_o the_o act_n make_v 7_o w._n 3._o cap._n 27._o and_o every_o such_o person_n shall_v at_o his_o admittance_n give_v bond_n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n citizens_z and_o commonalty_n of_o london_n in_o the_o penalty_n of_o 500_o l._n with_o condition_n that_o if_o he_o do_v and_o shall_v well_o and_o true_o use_v execute_v and_o perform_v the_o office_n and_o employment_n of_o a_o broker_n between_o party_n and_o party_n without_o fraud_n covin_z or_o any_o corrupt_a or_o crafty_a device_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n true_a intent_n and_o mean_v of_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n late_o make_v and_o provide_v than_o the_o obligation_n to_o be_v void_a iv_o the_o number_n of_o such_o broker_n shall_v not_o at_o one_o time_n exceed_v 100_o and_o the_o fee_n upon_o admittance_n into_o the_o say_a employment_n shall_v not_o exceed_v 40_o s._n v._o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v cause_v the_o name_n of_o such_o broker_n as_o shall_v be_v admit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o their_o place_n of_o habitation_n to_o be_v public_o affix_v on_o the_o royal_a exchange_n in_o guildhall_n and_o in_o such_o other_o public_a place_n in_o london_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a vi_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v act_v as_o a_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a not_o be_v admit_v according_a to_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n over_o and_o above_o such_o other_o forfeiture_n as_o he_o shall_v any_o way_n incur_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v know_o employ_v any_o person_n to_o deal_v for_o he_o as_o a_o broker_n or_o stock-job_a not_o be_v admit_v and_o swear_v as_o aforesaid_a such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a not_o be_v a_o swear_a broker_n according_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v act_v and_o deal_v as_o a_o broker_n in_o discount_v tally_n or_o bill_n or_o in_o stock-jobbing_a in_o sell_v bank-stock_n or_o any_o other_o security_n upon_o any_o fund_z grant_v by_o parliament_n such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o london_n three_o several_a day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n vii_o after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a every_o swear_a broker_n shall_v keep_v a_o book_n or_o register_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v enter_v all_o contract_n and_o bargain_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v between_o any_o person_n within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o contract_n with_o the_o party_n name_n and_o for_o omit_v so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n viii_o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v above_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o brokage_n he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 10_o l._n ix_o every_o swear_a broker_n after_o his_o admittance_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v carry_v about_o he_o a_o silver_n medal_n have_v the_o king_n arm_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o his_o own_o name_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o he_o shall_v produce_v at_o the_o conclude_a of_o every_o bargain_n to_o the_o party_n concern_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 40_o s._n for_o every_o omission_n x._o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v deal_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o exchange_n or_o remittance_n of_o money_n or_o buy_v any_o tally_n order_n bill_n or_o share_v in_o any_o joint-stock_n for_o his_o own_o use_n or_o buy_v good_n or_o merchandize_n to_o sell_v again_o or_o make_v any_o profit_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o good_n more_o than_o the_o brokage_n allow_v by_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 200_o l._n and_o be_v for_o ever_o incapable_a to_o act_v as_o a_o broker_n xi_o every_o
policy_n contract_n bargain_n or_o agreement_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v after_o the_o one_a day_n of_o may_n 1697._o upon_o which_o any_o pramium_fw-la be_v or_o shall_v be_v give_v or_o pay_v for_o liberty_n to_o deliver_v receive_v accept_v or_o refuse_v any_o share_n in_o any_o joint-stock_n tally_n order_n exchequer_n bill_n or_o bank_n bill_n other_o than_o such_o policy_n and_o contract_n as_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v within_o three_o day_n from_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v utter_o null_a and_o void_a and_o every_o such_o praemium_fw-la shall_v be_v pay_v back_o xii_o if_o any_o praemium_fw-la shall_v be_v give_v contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n with_o the_o privity_n of_o a_o swear_a broker_n or_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v act_n or_o trade_n as_o a_o broker_n not_o be_v admit_v according_a to_o this_o act_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o swear_a broker_n in_o every_o such_o case_n such_o swear_a broker_n shall_v forthwith_o discover_v the_o same_o and_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o so_o do_v the_o lord_z mayor_z and_o court_n of_o alderman_n shall_v displace_v such_o swear_a broker_n who_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v incapable_a to_o use_v or_o exercise_v the_o trade_n of_o a_o broker_n xiii_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n give_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n in_o which_o no_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o he_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o fourteen_o this_o act_n to_o continue_v from_o the_o one_a of_o may_n 1697._o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_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 xv._o no_o person_n buy_v or_o sell_v of_o cattle_n corn_n or_o any_o other_o provision_n or_o coal_n shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o broker_n within_o this_o act._n xvi_o no_o broker_n admit_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a till_o the_o end_n of_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n act_n or_o deal_v or_o drive_v any_o bargain_n to_o buy_v or_o sell_v tally_n or_o other_o security_n upon_o parliamentary_a fund_n unless_o license_v so_o to_o do_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o three_o of_o they_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 500_o l._n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 29._o for_o repair_v of_o the_o peer_n of_o bridlington_n alias_o burlington_n in_o the_o east-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 1_o may_v 1697_o and_o until_o 1_o may_v 1704_o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o the_o repair_n and_o amend_v the_o say_a peer_n one_o farthing_n for_o every_o chalder_n of_o coal_n that_o shall_v be_v load_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n at_o or_o in_o the_o port_n of_o newcastle_n upon_o tyne_n or_o at_o sunderland_n blythe_n suton_n sluice_n culler_n coat_n or_o any_o place_n repute_v a_o member_n of_o the_o port_n of_o newcastle_n which_o say_v duty_n during_o the_o term_n aforesaid_a shall_v be_v answer_v and_o pay_v unto_o arthur_n lord_n viscount_n irwin_n sir_n griffith_n boynton_n sir_n charles_n hotham_n sir_n william_n strickland_n sir_n william_n st._n quintin_n baronet_n sir_n michael_n wharton_n sir_n matthew_z peirson_n sir_n william_n hustler_n sir_n richard_n osbaldeston_n knight_n ralph_n wharton_n john_n buck_n robert_n monckton_n hugh_n bethell_n robert_n byerly_n charles_n osborn_n esquire_n and_o to_o the_o warden_n of_o trinity-house_n at_o hull_n for_o the_o time_n be_v the_o survivor_n and_o survivor_n of_o they_o and_o the_o executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o such_o survivor_n or_o to_o their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n thereunto_o appoint_v by_o some_o write_n under_o their_o or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vessel_n whereupon_o such_o coal_n shall_v be_v load_v the_o say_v duty_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o such_o place_n or_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v in_o or_o near_o the_o place_n of_o load_v ii_o no_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n within_o the_o port_n harbour_n creek_n or_o place_n aforesaid_a shall_v during_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a take_v any_o entry_n or_o give_v any_o cocket_a or_o other_o discharge_v for_o any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n so_o load_v with_o coal_n as_o aforesaid_a till_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o respective_a deputy_n appoint_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o master_n of_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n do_v produce_v a_o acquittance_n testify_v the_o receipt_n thereof_o and_o every_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n make_v default_n in_o any_o of_o the_o premise_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 50_o l._n to_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b._n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v with_o cost_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v iii_o any_o person_n or_o person_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b._n etc._n etc._n or_o the_o major_a part_n of_o they_o may_v go_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n load_v with_o coal_n at_o any_o the_o foresay_a place_n to_o inspect_v and_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o lade_n of_o such_o coal_n iu._n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o the_o duty_n aforesaid_a and_o recover_v for_o any_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o act_n appoint_v other_o than_o what_o shall_v be_v lay_v out_o or_o allow_v for_o collect_v the_o say_a duty_n not_o exceed_v 6_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b_o etc._n etc._n apply_v to_o the_o rebuilding_n repair_a and_o amend_v the_o say_a port_n or_o peer_n of_o bridlington_n alias_o burlington_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v provide_v and_o keep_v by_o the_o say_a person_n their_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n one_o or_o more_o book_n in_o which_o all_o receipt_n and_o payment_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v enter_v express_v the_o time_n when_o and_o person_n from_o and_o to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v make_v and_o once_o yearly_a the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o east-riding_a of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n at_o their_o quarter-session_n may_v order_v the_o say_a book_n to_o be_v bring_v before_o they_o to_o inspect_v the_o same_o and_o upon_o any_o misimployment_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o make_v such_o order_n for_o the_o better_a management_n of_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o fit_a which_o order_n shall_v be_v observe_v by_o all_o person_n concern_v upon_o such_o penalty_n not_o exceed_v 100_o l._n as_o they_o shall_v set_v to_o be_v levy_v upon_o the_o good_n of_o the_o offender_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o say_a justice_n v._o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g._n b_o etc._n etc._n or_o the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v then_o live_v may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n convey_v and_o assure_v the_o duty_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o as_o a_o security_n for_o money_n to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o end_n and_o purpose_n of_o this_o act._n vi_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n he_o may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o upon_o nonsuit_n or_o verdict_n for_o the_o defendant_n he_o shall_v recover_v double_a cost_v vii_o after_o 1_o may_v 1697_o the_o say_v a._n lord_n viscount_n j._n sir_n g_o b_o etc._n etc._n or_o any_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o may_v from_o time_n to_o time_n survey_v and_o inspect_v the_o sufficient_a building_n and_o repair_v of_o the_o peer_n aforesaid_a with_o all_o wall_n jettey_n sluice_n socker_n and_o lock_n thereof_o and_o certify_v the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o same_o in_o write_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n who_o be_v hereby_o impower_v to_o charge_v the_o land_n former_o grant_v by_o k._n james_n i._n 20_o sept._n in_o the_o 21_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o holdernesse_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v with_o such_o equal_a assessment_n as_o they_o shall_v judge_v sufficient_a and_o necessary_a for_o repair_v of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a assessment_n the_o defaulter_n to_o be_v distrain_v by_o warrant_n of_o three_o of_o such_o justice_n and_o after_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
or_o discharge_v but_o by_o consent_n of_o the_o majority_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o impose_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o in_o default_n of_o good_n the_o offender_n shall_v be_v imprison_v till_o payment_n of_o the_o fine_n xliii_o the_o collector_n not_o pay_v the_o money_n they_o collect_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o act_n be_v to_o be_v imprison_v and_o their_o estate_n seize_v whereupon_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o appoint_v a_o general_n meeting_n of_o which_o six_o day_n notice_n at_o least_o be_v to_o be_v give_v and_o then_o to_o sell_v what_o shall_v be_v so_o seize_v or_o any_o part_n thereof_o xliv_o at_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o time_n for_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o all_o the_o say_v monthly_a payment_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o examine_v into_o the_o full_a payment_n of_o the_o sum_n charge_v 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 xlv_o if_o any_o controversy_n arise_v concern_v the_o assess_v the_o commissioner_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v shall_v withdraw_v during_o the_o debate_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o shall_v be_v fine_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n and_o all_o question_n and_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n without_o suit_n in_o law_n xlvi_o a_o proviso_n against_o charge_v any_o college_n or_o hall_n in_o the_o university_n or_o the_o college_n of_o windsor_n eton_n winchester_n or_o westminster_n the_o corporation_n of_o clergymens_n son_n bromley_n college_n or_o the_o settlement_n in_o trust_n of_o tobias_n rustat_n on_o jesus_n college_n or_o any_o almshouse_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o master_n fellow_n or_o scholar_n of_o any_o college_n or_o free-school_n or_o any_o reader_n officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o university_n or_o the_o master_n or_o usher_n of_o any_o school_n or_o alm_n man_n of_o any_o hospital_n or_o alms-house_n for_o their_o stipend_n or_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 and_o bethlehem_n hospital_n or_o the_o poor_a of_o any_o hospital_n who_o annual_a maintenance_n do_v not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n provide_v that_o the_o tenant_n of_o such_o hospital_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o what_o the_o land_n be_v worth_a above_o the_o rent_n reserve_v xlvii_o all_o place_n be_v to_o 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_n barnfield_n hundred_o in_o kent_n may_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o lathe_n of_o scray_n northmore_n tything_n in_o oxfordfordshire_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o bampton_n the_o tything_n of_o charlbury_n faller_n and_o finstock_n 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 seyrack_n xlviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o contract_n between_o landlord_n and_o tenant_n or_o any_o other_o touch_v tax_n xlix_o if_o any_o action_n be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_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_a issue_n and_o 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 or_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v l._n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v give_v the_o head_n collector_n acquittance_n gratis_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o head_n collector_n to_o the_o subcollector_n li._n the_o subcollector_n shall_v deliver_v schedule_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n of_o those_o that_o make_v default_n of_o payment_n where_o there_o be_v no_o distress_n which_o schedule_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o where_o land_n or_o house_n be_v unoccupied_a and_o no_o distress_n nor_o the_o person_n of_o the_o owner_n to_o be_v find_v within_o the_o county_n such_o person_n name_v be_v to_o be_v certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o process_n thereupon_o be_v to_o issue_n against_o the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n lii_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n for_o woodland_n and_o no_o distress_n to_o be_v have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o wood_n timber_n tree_n except_v may_v be_v fell_v and_o sell_v as_o will_v pay_v the_o assessment_n and_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n of_o tithe_n toll_n profit_v of_o market_n fair_n fishery_n or_o other_o annual_a profit_n not_o distrainable_a so_o much_o thereof_o may_v be_v seize_v and_o sell_v as_o the_o tax_n amount_v unto_o liii_o receiver_n general_n return_v any_o into_o the_o exchequer_n who_o have_v pay_v their_o tax_n be_v to_o forfeit_n treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n aggrieve_v and_o to_o his_o majesty_n double_v the_o sum_n unjust_o certify_v liv._o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o assess_v each_o other_o within_o their_o division_n and_o be_v also_o to_o assess_v the_o assessor_n lv._o all_o person_n have_v any_o share_n in_o the_o new-river_n thames_n hyde-park_n marybone_n or_o hampsted_n water_n or_o any_o profit_n arise_v thereby_o or_o any_o stock_n in_o the_o office_n for_o insure_v of_o house_n or_o in_o the_o convex_a or_o other_o light_n or_o in_o the_o king_n print_v house_n shall_v pay_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n of_o the_o full_a yearly_a value_n and_o these_o stock_n or_o share_n and_o all_o company_n of_o merchant_n in_o london_n be_v to_o be_v assess_v by_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o respective_a governor_n treasurer_n or_o receiver_n lvi_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o require_v a_o account_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o of_o the_o payment_n thereof_o 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 lvii_o no_o letter_n patent_n or_o privilege_n shall_v exempt_v any_o from_o payment_n of_o the_o rate_n in_o this_o act._n lviii_o provide_v that_o no_o person_n be_v compel_v to_o be_v a_o assessor_n or_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a where_o he_o live_v lix_n and_o provide_v that_o the_o assessment_n on_o house_n where_o foreign_a minister_n shall_v be_v resident_a shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o landlord_n or_o owner_n lx._n in_o all_o privilege_a and_o extraparochial_a place_n the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o nominate_v two_o person_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a place_n to_o be_v assessor_n lxi_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n of_o 25_o car._n 2._o touch_v popish_a recusant_n nor_o be_v capable_a to_o act_n before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o act_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o abrogate_a the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o supremacy_n and_o also_o the_o oath_n hereby_o appoint_v which_o oath_n any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n be_v to_o administer_v lxii_o every_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n or_o upward_o not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 1_o w._n &_o m._n be_v to_o pay_v double_a unless_o he_o or_o she_o take_v the_o oath_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meeting_n of_o the_o commissioner_n lxiii_o every_o person_n of_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n or_o upward_o who_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o be_v summon_v shall_v refuse_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n or_o neglect_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n in_o order_n thereto_o shall_v pay_v double_a lxiv_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v or_o be_v above_o that_o quality_n who_o by_o the_o act_n 3_o w._n &_o m._n for_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a and_o shall_v not_o voluntary_o take_v the_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n shall_v pay_v double_a lxv_o and_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o person_n suspect_v to_o appear_v and_o take_v the_o oath_n quaker_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n may_v make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n and_o so_o do_v shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n lxvi_o provide_v that_o where_o the_o owner_n of_o land_n be_v liable_a to_o double_a rate_n such_o owner_n only_o shall_v pay_v the_o double_a rate_n and_o not_o the_o tenant_n notwithstanding_o any_o covenant_n for_o payment_n of_o tax_n lxvii_o a_o proviso_n that_o no_o person_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o pound_n rate_v who_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v
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
office_n be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o commissioner_n who_o tax_v the_o same_o and_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v also_o assess_v the_o assessor_n cclxvi_o no_o person_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporate_a shall_v be_v compel_v to_o be_v a_o assessor_n or_o collector_n out_o of_o the_o limit_n thereof_o cclxvii_o the_o tax_n on_o house_n where_o foreign_a minister_n reside_v shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o owner_n cclxviii_o in_o all_o extra-parochial_a and_o privilege_a place_n the_o commissioner_n shall_v nominate_v two_o person_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a place_n to_o be_v assessor_n and_o shall_v appoint_v one_o or_o more_o collector_n cclxix_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o penalty_n in_o a_o act_n 25_o car._n 2._o touch_v popish_a recusant_n cclxx._n no_o commissioner_n shall_v act_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o administer_a oath_n before_o he_o take_v the_o oath_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n ch_z 6._o which_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v administer_v to_o any_o other_o commissioner_n cclxxi_o any_o commissioner_n act_v before_o he_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n shall_v forfeit_v 200_o â—_o to_o the_o king_n cclxxii_o office_n shall_v be_v rate_v and_o pay_v for_o where_o the_o same_o be_v execute_v cclxxiii_o office_n in_o chancery_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v be_v there_o assess_v cclxxiv_o person_n for_o personal_a estate_n and_o person_n not_o be_v householder_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o resident_a at_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o person_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v rate_v for_o personal_a estate_n where_o last_o resident_a within_o this_o realm_n cclxxv_o any_o person_n have_v good_n etc._n etc._n in_o any_o county_n other_o than_o where_o he_o live_v shall_v be_v rate_v in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o good_n be_v and_o person_n for_o land_n tenement_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o the_o say_v land_n etc._n etc._n lie_v cclxxvi_o any_o person_n in_o respect_n of_o several_a place_n of_o residence_n be_v double_o charge_v for_o personal_a estate_n shall_v upon_o certificate_n and_o oath_n thereof_o be_v discharge_v for_o so_o much_o as_o be_v so_o certify_v cclxxvii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o personal_a estate_n in_o scotland_n ireland_n jersey_n or_o guernsey_n cclxxviii_o if_o any_o person_n by_o change_v his_o residence_n or_o other_o fraud_n escape_n be_v tax_v for_o personal_a estate_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v treble_n cclxxix_o every_o housholder_n shall_v upon_o demand_n give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o lodger_n to_o the_o assessor_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n cclxxx_o share_n in_o the_o new-river-water_n thames_n marybone_n or_o hampsted_n water_n office_n of_o insurance_n from_o fire_n convex_v or_o other_o light_n and_o stock_n in_o the_o kings-printing-house_n shall_v be_v tax_v 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o say_a share_n and_o all_o company_n of_o merchant_n in_o london_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o london_n and_o pay_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o respective_a treasurer_n or_o receiver_n cclxxxi_o every_o papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n or_o upward_o who_o shall_v not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n require_v an._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v pay_v double_a tax_n unless_o such_o papist_n within_o 10_o day_n ast_o the_o first_o meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n do_v take_v the_o same_o before_o two_o commissioner_n cclxxxii_o every_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n or_o upward_o refuse_v to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n or_o neglect_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n in_o order_n to_o take_v the_o same_o when_o summon_v shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a cclxxxiii_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v who_o by_o the_o act_n for_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n 3_o w._n &_o m._n do_v or_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a and_o do_v not_o voluntary_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meeting_n and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a cclxxxiv_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n shall_v summon_v every_o person_n suspect_v to_o appear_v and_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n cclxxxv_o but_o quaker_n instead_o of_o the_o oath_n may_v make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n 1_o w._n &_o m._n where_o the_o assessor_n neglect_v to_o make_v double_a assessment_n on_o papist_n or_o other_o for_o not_o take_v the_o oath_n the_o commissioner_n shall_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v do_v cclxxxvi_o where_o the_o owner_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v liable_a to_o be_v double_o charge_v such_o owner_n only_o shall_v be_v so_o charge_v and_o the_o tenant_n discharge_v notwithstanding_o any_o covenant_n for_o payment_n of_o tax_n cclxxxvii_o the_o king_n bench-prison_n with_o its_o land_n and_o the_o rent_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshal_n thereof_o and_o also_o the_o marshalsea-prison_n and_o office_n and_o perquisites_n of_o the_o marshalsea-court_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n george_n in_o seuthwark_n cclxxxviii_o the_o water-work_n in_o southwark_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o surrey_n and_o the_o water_n work_v in_o westminster_n by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assessor_n of_o westminster_n cclxxxix_o all_o person_n concern_v be_v to_o use_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o act._n ccxc._n no_o person_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o pound_n rate_v who_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o 20_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a ccxci_o if_o any_o collector_n shall_v keep_v the_o money_n in_o his_o hand_n or_o pay_v any_o part_n thereof_o other_o than_o to_o the_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o l._n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n or_o his_o deputy_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o as_o the_o act_n direct_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n ccxcii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o divert_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a money_n into_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o shall_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n strike_v any_o talley_n of_o pro_n or_o anticipation_n on_o the_o same_o or_o any_o teller_n charge_v himself_o therewith_o till_o actual_o receive_v ccxciii_o no_o noli_fw-la prosequi_fw-la or_o other_o stay_n of_o prosecution_n shall_v be_v allow_v in_o any_o suit_n against_o offender_n herein_o ccxciu_o the_o commissioner_n be_v impower_v to_o lessen_v the_o assessment_n on_o proof_n that_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v charge_v above_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n and_o the_o money_n so_o abate_v shall_v be_v reassess_v as_o they_o shall_v judge_v most_o equal_a either_o on_o the_o whole_a hundred_o or_o division_n or_o on_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v under-charged_n ccxcu._n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o their_o deputy_n and_o shall_v nominate_v so_o many_o of_o they_o that_o no_o subcollector_n may_v be_v force_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o mile_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n by_o he_o collect_v and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o nomination_n to_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ccxcvi_o in_o case_n there_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o commissioner_n capable_a of_o act_v for_o any_o city_n etc._n etc._n any_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o county_n at_o large_a may_v act_n for_o such_o city_n etc._n etc._n ccxcvii_o member_n of_o parliament_n abide_v in_o or_o about_o london_n and_o westminster_n shall_v be_v assess_v for_o any_o tax_n to_o be_v lay_v on_o their_o person_n or_o personal_a estate_n during_o this_o session_n where_o their_o mansion-house_n be_v or_o where_o they_o usual_o reside_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n ccxcviii_o the_o first_o general_n meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o west-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n shall_v be_v at_o pontefract_n for_o the_o north-riding_a at_o thirske_n and_o for_o the_o east_n ride_v at_o kilham_n ccxcix_o a_o register_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o all_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n and_o one_o other_o register_n of_o all_o order_n for_o money_n payable_a thereout_o ccc_o the_o principal_a sum_n lend_v between_o 8_o oct._n 1697._o and_o 4_o apr._n 1698._o not_o exceed_v 850000_o l._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n transferred_n and_o pay_v in_o due_a course_n out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n with_o interest_n at_o 8_o per_fw-la gent._n payable_a every_o three_o month_n and_o the_o order_n for_o the_o same_o may_v be_v assignable_a ccci_o and_o in_o the_o next_o place_n so_o much_o as_o on_o 11_o apr._n 1698._o shall_v not_o be_v raise_v of_o the_o 255663_o l._n 5_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o pay_v of_o several_a
pay_v the_o assessment_n in_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n where_o no_o sufficient_a distress_n can_v be_v find_v three_o of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v commit_v such_o person_n to_o gaol_n till_o payment_n be_v make_v ccccxxxvi_fw-la person_n aggrieve_v and_o complain_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o six_o day_n after_o demand_n the_o commissioner_n or_o three_o of_o they_o whereof_z two_o who_o sign_v the_o rate_n may_v within_o eight_o day_n after_o examine_v the_o complainant_n upon_o oath_n and_o thereupon_o abate_v or_o increase_v the_o same_o and_o the_o commissioner_n be_v require_v to_o meet_v together_o for_o determine_v such_o complaint_n and_o appeal_v according_o ccccxxxvii_n all_o person_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o resident_n with_o their_o family_n at_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o act_n and_o person_n not_o householder_n nor_o have_v a_o certain_a place_n of_o abode_n and_o all_o servant_n shall_v be_v tax_v where_o resident_n at_o the_o time_n the_o tax_n on_o servant_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o master_n or_o mistress_n and_o deduct_v out_o of_o their_o wage_n ccccxxxviii_n person_n double_o charge_v for_o several_a mansion_n house_n or_o place_n of_o residence_n upon_o certificate_n of_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o their_o personal_a residence_n and_o of_o the_o sum_v charge_v and_o oath_n make_v of_o such_o certificate_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v for_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v certify_v be_v discharge_v in_o every_o other_o place_n ccccxxxix_n person_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o assess_n be_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v rate_v where_o last_o abide_v in_o the_o realm_n ccccxl._n person_n escape_v taxation_n by_o fraud_n or_o change_v their_o residence_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o before_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n within_o twelve_o month_n after_o be_v charge_v double_a ccccxli_fw-la the_o commissioner_n shall_v tax_v one_o another_o and_o shall_v assess_v the_o assessor_n ccccxlii_fw-la assessor_n collector_n receiver_n or_o other_o person_n wilful_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o perform_v their_o dury_n the_o commissioner_n or_o two_o of_o they_o may_v fine_a they_o not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxliii_n the_o commissioner_n or_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v call_v for_o a_o account_n from_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o money_n receive_v by_o they_o and_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 ccccxliv_n upon_o any_o controversy_n between_o the_o commissioner_n about_o the_o say_a rate_n the_o commissioner_n concern_v be_v to_o withdraw_v under_o penalty_n of_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxlv_n all_o difference_n touch_v any_o of_o the_o say_a rate_n and_o the_o collect_v thereof_o shall_v be_v final_o determine_v by_o three_o or_o more_o commissioner_n without_o further_a trouble_n ccccxlvi_fw-la the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v give_v acquittance_n to_o the_o collector_n gratis_o and_o the_o collector_n shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n a_o schedule_n in_o parchment_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n sign_v by_o two_o or_o more_o commissioner_n of_o the_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o every_o person_n make_v default_n of_o payment_n to_o be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n from_o whence_o precess_n shall_v be_v issue_v against_o they_o for_o the_o same_o ccccxlvii_n no_o letter_n patent_n shall_v exempt_v any_o person_n or_o place_n from_o the_o charge_n grant_v by_o this_o act._n ccccxlviii_n all_o constable_n headborough_n tythingman_n and_o other_o officer_n shall_v be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o obey_v such_o precept_n as_o shall_v be_v direct_v to_o they_o by_o the_o commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o ccccxlix_fw-la person_n prosecute_v for_o act_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 upon_o a_o nonsuit_n discontinuance_n or_o verdict_n against_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v treble_a cost_v ccccl_n the_o parent_n guardian_n and_o tutor_n of_o person_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 21_o year_n shall_v upon_o default_n pay_v the_o duty_n for_o such_o person_n ccccli_n all_o money_n payable_a by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o collector_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n appoint_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o to_o their_o deputy_n whereof_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o general_n meet_v and_o so_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o death_n or_o removal_n of_o any_o deputy_n and_o their_o receipt_n shall_v be_v a_o discharge_n to_o the_o collector_n cccclii_fw-la the_o collector_n shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o travel_v above_o ten_o mile_n for_o payment_n of_o any_o sum_n to_o the_o receiver_n general_n ccccliii_n every_o receiver_n general_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o any_o hundred_o or_o division_n for_o each_o quarterly_o payment_n shall_v give_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o division_n a_o receipt_n for_o the_o same_o under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o full_a discharge_v to_o such_o hundred_o or_o division_n ccccliv_n if_o any_o receiver_n general_n certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n any_o money_n in_o arrear_n or_o unpaid_a after_o the_o same_o have_v be_v receive_v or_o cause_v any_o person_n to_o be_v unjust_o set_v insuper_fw-la he_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o person_n molest_v or_o damage_v thereby_o treble_a damage_n and_o to_o the_o king_n double_v the_o sum_n so_o unjust_o certify_v or_o set_v insuper_fw-la cccclv_n no_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v liable_a for_o his_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n to_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o act_n anno_fw-la 25_o car._n 2._o for_o prevent_v danger_n which_o may_v happen_v from_o popish_a recusant_n cccclvi_fw-la all_o penalty_n incur_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v levy_v if_o not_o otherwise_o prescribe_v by_o warrant_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n cccclvii_n the_o commissioner_n at_o a_o general_n meet_v all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v shall_v cause_v duplicate_v of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o each_o division_n or_o place_n write_v in_o parchment_n without_o name_v the_o person_n and_o sign_v by_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o be_v joint_o deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n to_o be_v transmit_v to_o the_o exchequer_n by_o 20_o september_n 1698._o cccclviii_n no_o person_n shall_v act_n as_o a_o commissioner_n before_o he_o take_v the_o oath_n appoint_v 1_o w._n &_o m._n which_o any_o two_o commissioner_n may_v administer_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 200_o l._n forfeiture_n to_o his_o majesty_n cccclix_fw-la person_n chargeable_a to_o the_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o a_o militia_n horse_n shall_v be_v assess_v in_o such_o place_n where_o they_o ought_v so_o to_o find_v or_o contribute_v and_o if_o such_o assessment_n be_v not_o pay_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v and_o no_o good_n or_o chattel_n of_o the_o party_n sufficient_a to_o be_v find_v than_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a in_o case_n the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n pay_v not_o the_o assessment_n within_o ten_o day_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o tenant_n good_n which_o shall_v be_v allow_v the_o tenant_n on_o payment_n of_o his_o rent_n cccclx_fw-fr sergeant_n inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n and_o serjeants-inn_n in_o chancery_n lane_n the_o four_o inn_n of_o court_n and_o the_o inn_n of_o chancery_n shall_v be_v rate_v according_a to_o the_o proportion_n impose_v by_o this_o act._n cccclxi_fw-la person_n come_v to_o reside_v in_o any_o division_n within_o london_n or_o westminster_n or_o five_o mile_n thereof_o and_o not_o there_o tax_v shall_v be_v summon_v before_o the_o commissioner_n and_o assess_v unless_o they_o produce_v certificate_n of_o their_o be_v assess_v and_o have_v pay_v the_o precede_v quarterly_o payment_n cccclxii_n every_o housholder_n shall_v give_v the_o assessor_n a_o account_n of_o the_o name_n and_o quality_n of_o their_o lodger_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n cccclxiii_n person_n may_v pay_v all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o quarterly_o payment_n to_o the_o collector_n beforehand_o for_o which_o the_o collector_n acquittance_n shall_v be_v a_o good_a discharge_n cccclxiv_n member_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v assess_v where_o their_o usual_a residence_n be_v in_o the_o interval_n of_o parliament_n cccclxv_n out_o of_o the_o money_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o the_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n several_a duty_n upon_o coal_n and_o culm_n 250000_o l._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o payment_n of_o seaman_n that_o have_v or_o