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B05173 Act concerning the imposition on tobacco. At Edinburgh, the 2. of December, 1673. Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates. 1673 (1673) Wing S1069; ESTC R183876 833 1

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C R HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE ACT Concerning the Imposition ON TOBACCO AT EDINBURGH the 2. of December 1673. THe King's Majesty considering the prejudice that doth and may arise to the Trade of Tobacco by and upon occasion of the late Imposition upon the Tobacco and the Gift of the same given under His Majesties great Seal to Sir John Nicolson of Nicolson of the date the second of December 1671. Therefore His Majesty with advice and consent of His Estates of Parliament doth discharge the said Imposition upon the Tobacco and Declares the said Imposition and Gift thereof granted to the said Sir John Nicolson to be void and extinct in all intents as if the said Imposition and Gift had not been imposed or granted And His Majesty with consent foresaid doth allow the importing of Tobacco in all time coming free and without payment of any other Custome and Imposition but the ordinary Custome conform to the book of Rates and the Excise It is always Declared and Ordained that such sums of money as have been payed to the said Sir John or to any person in his name for and upon the account of the said Imposition and all bands granted upon the account foresaid shall pertain to His Majesty and the said Sir John shall be accountable for the said sums and shall be obliedged to deliver the saids Bands to the Lords of His Majesties Thesaurie for His Majesties use Excepting alwayes the Band given for the Tobacco imported in the Ship called Kathrine of Glasgow whereof John Philips is Master daily 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 d 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 upon Clyd in the West which His Majesty doth discharge and Ordains to be given back to those who granted the same And sicklyk excepting any other Bands granted upon the account of the said Imposition where the Tobacco is not vented as to such proportions thereof as the Merchands shall declare upon their oath are not sold by them They alwayes paying the ordinary dues viz. Custome conform to the book of Rates and Excise And His Majesty with advice foresaid doth hereby Declare all Tobacco already imported to be free of the said Imposition where money hath not been payed or bands granted for the same and Discharges any Arrestments laid thereon upon the account of the said Imposition EDINBVRGH Printed by Andrew Anderson Printer to the King 's most Excellent MAJESTY Anno DOM. MDCLXXIII