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A37884 Orders presented to His Majesty by advice of the Lords & Commons of Parliament assembled at Oxford for the more indifferent rating and levying of monies to be raised by way of contribution and to prevent the disorders of the souldiers of His Majesties armies, and oppression of other his subjects. 1644 (1644) Wing E1760; ESTC R25255 4,853 12

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ORDERS PRESENTED TO HIS MAIESTY By advice of the LORDS COMMONS OF PARLIAMENT Assembled at OXFORD FOR The more indifferent rating and levying of monies to be raised by way of Contribution and to prevent the disorders of the Souldiers of His Majesties Armies and Oppression of other His Subjects Printed by His Majesties Command at the Desire of the Lords and Commons of Parliament Assembled at Oxford BY LEONARD LICHFIELD Printer to the Universitie 1644. ORDERS PRESENTED TO HIS MAIESTIE By advice of the LORDS and COMMONS of Parliament Assembled at Oxford 1 THat such summes of mony as are or shall be agreed to be charged or set upon any County or City shall by the Commissioners appoynted for those Contributions or greater number of them be divided and distributed into severall proportions upon each respective Hundred or Liberty of the said severall Counties and upon each respective Parish or Ward of those Cities according to the Rates used and accustomed for Collection of monyes for publique uses in the same Counties and Cities 2 That after any certaine summe shall be charged and set upon any Hundred as aforesaid the same shall be distributed by the Constables or Constable of the Hundred into severall proportions upon each respective Towne parish or place within the same Hundred according to the usuall and accustomed Rates for Taxations 3 That after the summes shall be set upon any Town Liberty Parish or Place the same shall at some generall meeting to be appointed by the Constables or Constable of the Town Parish or Place be subdivided and charged by the Inhabitants of the place or greater number of them upon every Inhabitant Parson or Vicar and others upon every occupier of Messuages Lands Tenements Tithes Rent Annuities and other Hereditaments in the said parish or place according to the usuall and accustomed Rates in their payments for publique uses 4 That if any person or persons within any Hundred Town parish or place shall finde him or themselves greived by the said rates and shall complain thereof to any of the said Commissioners every such complaint shall be heard and ordered by any three or more of the next Commissioners But if the difference happen to be between severall Hundreds Townes Parishes or places or if any person or persons within the said Hundreds Townes Parishes or places rest unsatisfied with the Commissioners Orders upon their former Complaint in both those cases the differences shall be heard and ordered at some generall meeting by the said Commissioners or greater number of them and not otherwise with this that no alteration or abatement shall be made of any Rate or Tax untill after the person or persons complaining have yeelded obedience thereunto and have paid the Tax Imposed on them nor unlesse the Complainants give timely notice unto those who made the former Rates or some of them or those that shall be chiefly concerned therein of the time when they intended to complain to have the differences examined to the end the other party or parties may attend if they please be provided for a defence so the differences fully and indifferently heard and ended with the least trouble and disquiet to all parties 5 That the said Commissioners shall divide themselves into severall companies and so provide that three or more of them may once every week meet within each Division of the County to hear and Order the differences arising in any Hundred Town Parish or place and the Commissioners for Cities shall also weekly meet at some convenient place to hear order the differences there arising there shall be a generall meeting once a month at least of all the said Commissioners to heart the more publike grievances frō time to time at every of those generall meetings the time of the next meeting shall be appointed and published 6 That the Rates and Assessments to be made in each respective Hundred Town Parish and place shall be done within six daies next after the Constables or Constable of that place shal receive order for the doing thereof within 3 daies after the making thereof the Cōstables or Constable of the Hundred Town Parish or place shall deliver two schedules in writings of the respective Taxations and Rates one of them to the said next Commissioners the other to the Collector or Collectors of the same Rates who shall from time to time be nominated and appointed by the said Commissioners the said Collector or Collectors shall within six daies after the delivery of the said schedule unto him or them collect and pay over the same Moneys to the Treasurers or Treasurer of that County or City to be approved of by the said Commissioners 7 That such part of the severall Contributions shall be paid in Money and such part thereof in provisions for Men and Horses as any three or more of the said Commissioners of that County Division or City where the same Contribution is to be paid shall thinke fit and for the Rates and Prices of those Provisions speciall regard is to be had by the said Commissioners to the present Rates and Valuations of them in those respective Counties Divisions and Cities where for the time being they are to be provided 8 That all the Provisions to be delivered according to the next precedent Article shall be delivered at some convenient places to be agreed upon betweene the Commissioners and the Commissary of the Army Garrisons or Regiments and shall be delivered unto the hands of the respective Collectors or Commissaries to be appoynted for that purpose books shall be kept by the Collectors and Commissaries wherein shall be set downe what shall be paid in money and what and how much in provision 9 That if any Hundred Town Parish or particular person shall make default in payment and it appeare to the Constable of the place that the default is made through poverty and inability then the Constable is forthwith to acquaint the Parishioners thereof to the end that part or all his or their Rates as the case shall require be laid upon the rest of the Parish which if they refuse to doe the party greived may complaine thereof to some of the said Commissioners any three or more of them are to heare and order the same But if the default be made through stubbornesse or neglect then the Collector with the Constables or Constable and such a convenient number of Souldiers as three or more of the said Commissioners shall appoint shall Levy a double Rate upon the defaulter one part of fouer whereof shall be allowed the Souldiers for their paines two parts shall satisfie the Rate and the other fourth part shall goe for the ease and benefit of the rest of the Parish for their encouragement 10 That the Collectors of the said monyes and provisions pay and deliver the same over to the Treasurers of each respective County or City where there are Treasurers appointed and where there are none