suffer_v a_o discontinuance_n or_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o double_a cost_v ii_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 13._o all_o personal_a action_n suit_n indictment_n information_n and_o other_o prosecution_n for_o apprehend_v and_o imprison_v suspect_v person_n and_o seize_v and_o use_v horse_n and_o arm_n and_o cause_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o militia_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o be_v raise_v and_o maintain_v otherwise_o than_o be_v authorize_v by_o the_o act_v make_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a king_n charles_n ii_o and_o to_o march_v and_o be_v quarter_v in_o divers_a place_n for_o their_o majesty_n service_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o pursuance_n of_o order_n from_o the_o privy_a council_n in_o this_o present_a year_n 1690._o about_o the_o time_n that_o the_o coast_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v invade_v by_o the_o french_a be_v and_o be_v hereby_o discharge_v and_o make_v void_a and_o if_o any_o suit_n have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v 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 become_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecution_n or_o suffer_v a_o discontinuance_n or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o double_a cost_v iii_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 19_o whereas_o in_o this_o present_a year_n 1692._o there_o be_v great_a preparation_n for_o a_o invasion_n intend_v from_o france_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n and_o other_o by_o their_o authority_n have_v imprison_v several_a suspect_v person_n and_o seize_v horse_n and_o arm_n and_o cause_v some_o part_n of_o the_o militia_n to_o be_v raise_v continue_a and_o maintain_v otherwise_o than_o be_v authorize_v by_o the_o act_v make_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n ii_o and_o to_o march_v and_o be_v quarter_v in_o divers_a place_n that_o the_o party_n concern_v in_o those_o proceed_n in_o that_o extraordinary_a juncture_n may_v be_v indemnify_v be_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o prosecution_n whatsoever_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o premise_n be_v discharge_v and_o make_v void_a and_o if_o any_o action_n or_o suit_n have_v be_v or_o shall_v be_v commence_v or_o prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o the_o person_n so_o sue_v 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 shall_v be_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecution_n or_o suffer_v a_o discontinuance_n or_o that_o a_o verdict_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v his_o double_a cost_v tax_n i._o stat._n 1._o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 3._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v a_o present_a aid_n to_o their_o majesty_n exp._n ii_o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 13._o a_o act_n for_o raise_v money_n by_o a_o poll_n and_o otherwise_o towards_o the_o reduce_n of_o ireland_n iii_o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 20._o a_o act_n for_o a_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n of_o a_o aid_n of_o 12_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o their_o realm_n iu_o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 31._o a_o additional_a act_n for_o the_o appoint_v commissioner_n for_o the_o execute_v a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o a_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n of_o a_o aid_n of_o twelve_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o their_o realm_n v._o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 1._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n a_o aid_n of_o one_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n vi_o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 5._o a_o act_n for_o a_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n of_o a_o additional_a aid_n of_o twelve_o penny_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n vii_o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 7._o a_o act_n for_o review_v of_o the_o late_a poll_n grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n and_o for_o a_o additional_a poll_n towards_o the_o reduce_n of_o ireland_n viii_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 2._o a_o act_n for_o raise_v money_n by_o a_o poll_n and_o otherwise_o towards_o the_o reduce_n of_o ireland_n and_o prosecute_a the_o war_n against_o france_n ix_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 1._o aâ—_n act_n for_o grant_v a_o aid_n to_o their_o majesty_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 1651702_o l._n 18_o s._n exp._n x._o stat._n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 5._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v a_o aid_n to_o their_o majesty_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o sixteen_o hundred_o fifty_o one_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o and_o two_o pound_n eighteen_o shilling_n towards_o the_o carry_n on_o a_o vigorous_a war_n against_o france_n xi_o stat._n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 6._o a_o act_n for_o raise_v money_n by_o a_o poll_n payable_a quarterly_o for_o one_o year_n for_o the_o carry_v on_o a_o vigorous_a war_n against_o france_n xii_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 1._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n a_o aid_n of_o four_o shilling_n in_o the_o pound_n for_o one_o year_n for_o carry_v on_o a_o vigorous_a war_n against_o france_n xiii_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 14._o all_o person_n who_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o not_o full_o and_o due_o assess_v according_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o a_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o raise_v money_n by_o a_o poll_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v assess_v and_o tax_v as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v by_o the_o same_o fourteen_o in_o order_n whereunto_o such_o as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v qualify_v to_o act_v as_o commissioner_n for_o put_v in_o execution_n a_o act_n of_o this_o session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n a_o aid_n of_o 4_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o execute_v this_o act_n within_o their_o several_a division_n and_o shall_v have_v and_o execute_v the_o like_a power_n rule_n and_o direction_n as_o the_o commissioner_n have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v execute_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a poll-act_n and_o all_o person_n concern_v in_o the_o assess_n collect_v receive_v or_o pay_v any_o money_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a benesit_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o like_a penalty_n in_o case_n of_o neglect_n or_o resusal_n to_o pay_v the_o sum_n assess_v or_o to_o perform_v their_o duty_n as_o in_o such_o case_n any_o person_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a poll-act_n aught_o to_o have_v or_o be_v subject_a to_o xv._o deputy-lieutenant_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o militia_n have_v estate_n of_o such_o value_n as_o aught_o to_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o a_o horse_n shall_v pay_v for_o such_o estate_n although_o they_o be_v not_o actual_o charge_v to_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o find_v a_o horse_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a poll-act_n be_v or_o have_v be_v justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n or_o deputy-lieutenant_n or_o who_o be_v appoint_v commissioner_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n be_v worth_a 300_o l._n and_o be_v not_o assess_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a shall_v pay_v after_o that_o rate_n or_o so_o much_o as_o with_o what_o they_o have_v pay_v will_v make_v up_o 20_o s._n quarterly_a in_o like_a manner_n clergyman_n have_v in_o estate_n ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a or_o both_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la shall_v pay_v after_o the_o same_o rate_n and_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o say_a act_n shall_v be_v full_o execute_v xvi_o the_o respective_a commissioner_n shall_v meet_v on_o the_o four_o of_o april_n 1693._o and_o the_o say_a sum_n shall_v be_v assess_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o county_n on_o or_o before_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o june_n 1693._o and_o answer_v into_o their_o majesty_n exchequer_n on_o or_o before_o the_o 12_o day_n of_o july_n 1693._o xvii_o if_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o the_o duplicate_v it_o shall_v appear_v that_o the_o say_v sum_n of_o money_n do_v not_o amount_v to_o 300000_o l._n their_o majesty_n may_v borrow_v by_o way_n of_o loan_n any_o sum_n or_o sum_n which_o together_o with_o the_o amount_v of_o what_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o exceed_v in_o the_o whole_a 300000_o l._n which_o sum_n or_o sum_n shall_v be_v charge_v upon_o the_o credit_n of_o their_o majesty_n exchequer_n in_o general_n and_o
enrol_v and_o have_v the_o same_o allow_v by_o the_o court_n of_o king's-bench_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o plead_v the_o same_o to_o any_o inquisition_n return_v by_o any_o coroner_n and_o if_o any_o corporation_n lord_n of_o manor_n or_o other_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v such_o grant_n from_o the_o crown_n for_o felon_n good_n deodand_n and_o other_o forfeiture_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o enrol_v their_o whole_a charter_n or_o grant_n but_o such_o part_n thereof_o as_o may_v express_v the_o grant_n of_o such_o felon_n good_n deodand_n and_o forfeiture_n and_o no_o more_o for_o do_v whereof_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n shall_v receive_v 20_o s._n for_o his_o fee_n and_o no_o more_o and_o from_o and_o after_o such_o enrolment_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o plead_v the_o same_o to_o any_o inquisition_n ii_o if_o any_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n shall_v hereafter_o issue_v out_o any_o process_n against_o such_o grantee_n after_o such_o enrolment_n he_o shall_v forfelt_a for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v the_o sum_n of_o 5._o l._n iii_o but_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n shall_v incur_v no_o penalty_n mention_v in_o this_o act_n for_o issue_v process_n against_o any_o person_n who_o shall_v not_o upon_o every_o purchase_n of_o the_o title_n of_o such_o felon_n good_n etc._n etc._n inrol_v and_o plead_v the_o say_a purchase_n in_o the_o say_a court_n nor_o against_o any_o devisee_fw-mi who_o shall_v not_o enrol_v or_o plead_v such_o devise_n nor_o against_o any_o heir_n who_o shall_v not_o inrol_v his_o or_o her_o right_a by_o descent_n and_o till_o after_o such_o plea_n have_v be_v allow_v of_o by_o the_o say_a court_n nor_o where_o by_o any_o inquest_n of_o any_o coroner_n the_o good_n of_o any_o felon_n or_o felon_n or_o decodand_n shall_v not_o be_v find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o such_o purchaser_n devisee_n or_o heir_n iv_o upon_o issue_v of_o any_o exigent_n for_o any_o criminal_a matter_n before_o conviction_n there_o shall_v issue_v a_o writ_n of_o proclamation_n bear_v the_o same_o testae_fw-la and_o return_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n city_n or_o town_n where_o the_o person_n in_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_v proceed_n be_v mention_v to_o inhabit_v according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o statute_n make_v anno._n 31_o eliz._n which_o writ_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n three_o month_n before_o the_o return_n thereof_o v._o this_o act_n to_o continue_v for_o three_o year_n from_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o march_n 1693._o and_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o then_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n custom_n i._o stat._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 6._o after_o the_o 29_o day_n of_o september_n 1689._o so_o much_o of_o every_o act_n of_o parliament_n as_o require_v the_o levy_v the_o duty_n arise_v by_o those_o act_n by_o way_n of_o excise_n upon_o coffee_n chocolate_a and_o tea_n shall_v cease_v and_o determine_v and_o be_v hereby_o repeal_v ii_o and_o be_v it_o far_o enact_v that_o after_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n 1689._o the_o duty_n and_o charge_n hereafter_o mention_v shall_v be_v collect_v and_o receive_v at_o the_o custom-house_n upon_o coffee-berry_n ten_o in_o the_o leaf_n and_o cacao-nut_n and_o upon_o chocolate_a ready_a make_v and_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n herein_o after_o mention_v beside_o what_o be_v now_o payable_a for_o the_o same_o at_o the_o custom_n house_n viz._n upon_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o coffee_n import_v contain_v one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o pound_n 5_o l._n 12_o s._n upon_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o cacao_n nut_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 8_o l._n 8_o s._n upon_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o tea_n 5_o s._n and_o upon_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o chocolate_a 5_o s._n and_o so_o proportionable_o iii_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a commodity_n shall_v be_v unshipt_v or_o lay_v on_o land_n the_o duty_n not_o pay_v or_o lawful_o tender_v to_o the_o collector_n or_o his_o deputy_n with_o the_o consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o comtroller_n and_o surveyor_n there_o nor_o agree_v with_o for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o custom-house_n they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v the_o one_o moiety_n to_o their_o majesty_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n this_o act_n to_o continue_v for_o five_o year_n and_o no_o long_o iu_o merchant_n and_o other_o have_v pay_v the_o duty_n and_o imposition_n by_o this_o act_n appoint_v who_o shall_v within_o six_o month_n after_o importation_n again_o transport_v the_o say_v good_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v repay_v two_o three_o of_o the_o duty_n by_o they_o pay_v of_o so_o much_o of_o the_o say_a good_n as_o they_o shall_v export_v v._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o import_n nutmeg_n cinnamon_n clove_n and_o mace_n in_o any_o english_a ship_n one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o mariner_n whereof_o to_o be_v english_a from_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n pay_v double_a the_o sum_n the_o same_o be_v charge_v with_o in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n so_o as_o notice_n be_v first_o give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n or_o farmer_n of_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n thereof_o with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o master_n and_o the_o place_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o import_n the_o same_o and_o take_v a_o licence_n under_o their_o hand_n or_o of_o any_o three_o of_o they_o for_o the_o lade_n and_o import_v thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a which_o licence_n shall_v be_v give_v without_o fee_n or_o reward_n i._o stat._n 1._o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 1._o cap._n 4._o the_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n do_v hereby_o give_v and_o grant_v to_o your_o majesty_n the_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n and_o other_o sum_n of_o money_n grant_v to_o the_o late_a k._n charles_n 2._o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n by_o a_o act_n entitle_v a_o subsidy_n grant_v to_o the_o king_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o rate_n therein_o mention_v and_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n thereunto_o annex_v other_o than_o such_o concern_v which_o it_o be_v otherwise_o provide_v by_o any_o act_n make_v in_o the_o last_o parliament_n and_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v be_v enact_v and_o be_v it_o enact_v that_o the_o say_a subsidy_n and_o other_o sum_n of_o money_n be_v pay_v to_o their_o majesty_n for_o four_o year_n from_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o december_n 1690._o and_o that_o the_o aforesaid_a act_n and_o a_o order_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n annex_v thereunto_o for_o settle_v officer_n fee_n date_v the_o 17_o of_o may_v 1662._o ans_fw-fr signed_n by_o sir_n edward_n turnor_n than_o speaker_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n during_o the_o say_v four_o year_n vii_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o 12_o year_n of_o the_o say_v k._n charles_n 2._o entitle_v a_o act_n to_o prevent_v fraud_n and_o concealment_n of_o his_o majesty_n custom_n and_o susidy_n and_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o 14_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prevent_a frand_n and_o regulate_v abuse_n in_o his_o majesty_n custom_n and_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o 22d_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o improvement_n of_o tillage_n and_o the_o breed_n of_o battle_n and_o another_o act_n make_v in_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o take_v off_o alien_n duty_n upon_o commodity_n of_o the_o growth_n product_v and_o manufacture_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o another_o act_n make_v in_o the_o say_v 25_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o the_o greenland_n and_o east-land_n trade_n and_o for_o the_o better_a secure_v the_o plantation_n trade_n and_o one_o other_o act_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n 2._o entitle_v a_o additional_a act_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o tillage_n shall_v be_v in_o force_n during_o the_o say_a term_n of_o four_o year_n viii_o nothing_o herein_o shall_v be_v construe_v to_o determine_v any_o clause_n in_o the_o say_a act_n which_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v perpetual_a ix_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n to_o advance_v upon_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n any_o sum_n of_o money_n not_o exceed_v 500000_o l._n in_o the_o whole_a at_o the_o interest_n for_o such_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v lend_v before_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n 1690._o of_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n and_o for_o money_n lend_v after_o 7_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n x._o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o novemb_n 1690._o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o act_n there_o shall_v be_v continue_v within_o london_n a_o office_n for_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o subsidy_n and_o other_o sum_n hereby_o
grant_v into_o which_o all_o such_o money_n shall_v be_v pay_v of_o which_o the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v separate_v and_o keep_v apart_o three_o part_n the_o whole_a in_o four_o to_o be_v divide_v which_o shall_v remain_v from_o time_n to_o time_n after_o payment_n make_v thereout_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n upon_o debenture_n for_o good_n reshipt_v or_o corn_n export_v or_o discount_n upon_o bond_n and_o of_o allowance_n for_o dammage_v good_n and_o bill_n of_o portage_n and_o the_o comptroller_n general_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o say_v three_o part_n to_o which_o account_v all_o person_n concern_v may_v have_v free_a access_n without_o fee_n and_o the_o receiver_n shall_v weekly_o on_o wednesday_n unless_o it_o be_v a_o holiday_n and_o then_o the_o day_n after_o that_o be_v not_o a_o holiday_n pay_v the_o say_v three_o part_n into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n apart_o from_o other_o money_n xi_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v provide_v in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n one_o book_n in_o which_o such_o money_n shall_v be_v enter_v apart_o and_o all_o person_n lend_v money_n upon_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v a_o tally_n of_o loan_n strike_n and_o a_o order_n for_o repayment_n bear_v date_n with_o the_o tally_n in_o which_o order_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o interest_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o month_n such_o order_n to_o be_v register_v in_o course_n without_o preference_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o course_n as_o their_o order_n stand_v enter_v and_o the_o say_a money_n shall_v not_o be_v divertible_a to_o any_o other_o use_v intent_n or_o purpose_n and_o if_o the_o receiver_n general_n do_v not_o pay_v in_o the_o say_a money_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o he_o shall_v forseit_v his_o office_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o office_n or_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o shall_v pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o sum_v misapply_v to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o no_o fee_n reward_n or_o gratuity_n shall_v be_v demand_v or_o take_v for_o provide_v or_o make_v any_o such_o register_n entry_n view_v or_o search_v in_o or_o for_o payment_n of_o money_n lent_n or_o the_o inter_v by_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n officer_n their_o clerk_n or_o deputy_n on_o pain_n of_o payment_n of_o treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o the_o officer_n take_v or_o demand_v any_o such_o fee_n shall_v lose_v his_o place_n and_o if_o any_o undue_a preference_n be_v make_v in_o point_n of_o registry_n or_o payment_n the_o party_n offend_v shall_v be_v liable_a by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o of_o the_o case_n to_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o shall_v be_v forejudge_v his_o place_n if_o a_o officer_n and_o if_o a_o deputy_n or_o clerk_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o uncapable_a of_o it_o and_o if_o the_o auditor_n shall_v not_o direct_v the_o order_n or_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n record_v or_o the_o teller_n make_v payment_n according_a to_o each_o person_n order_n they_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o forfeit_v and_o their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n herein_o offend_v to_o be_v liable_a to_o such_o action_n damage_n and_o cost_v as_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n etc._n etc._n xii_o if_o several_a tally_n of_o loan_n or_o order_n for_o payment_n bear_v date_n or_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o undue_a preference_n which_o be_v enter_v first_o so_o all_o be_v enter_v the_o same_o day_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o undue_a preference_n to_o direct_v record_n and_o pay_v subsequent_a order_n of_o person_n that_o come_v and_o demand_v their_o money_n and_o bring_v their_o order_n before_o other_o that_o do_v not_o come_v to_o demand_v they_o so_o as_o there_o be_v so_o much_o money_n leave_v as_o will_v satisfy_v precedent_a order_n interest_n upon_o loan_n be_v to_o cease_v from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o money_n be_v keep_v in_o bank_n for_o they_o xiii_o money_n due_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n after_o order_n enter_v in_o the_o register_n may_v by_o endorsement_n be_v transer_v and_o the_o assignee_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n assign_v toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la but_o such_o endorsement_n must_v be_v notify_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o a_o entry_n or_o memorandum_n make_v thereof_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o register_n for_o order_n fourteen_o stat._n 2._o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 4._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o their_o majesty_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o the_o several_a merchandize_n hereafter_o mention_v over_o and_o above_o the_o duty_n already_o impose_v the_o far_a duty_n follow_v viz._n xv._o for_o calico_n and_o other_o indian_a linen_n and_o for_o wrought_v silk_n and_o other_o manufacture_n of_o india_n and_o china_n except_o indigo_n import_v between_o the_o 25_o of_o decemb._n 1690._o and_o the_o 10_o of_o novemb_n 1695._o 20_o l._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n and_o for_o wrought_v silk_n import_v within_o that_o time_n from_o any_o other_o place_n 10_o l._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n and_o for_o raw-silk_n import_v within_o that_o time_n from_o china_n or_o the_o east-indies_n 5_o l._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n xvi_o for_o all_o linen_n import_v within_o that_o time_n from_o place_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v import_v other_o than_o linen_n of_o the_o manufacture_n of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o or_o united_n province_n not_o exceed_v a_o engl._n ell_n and_o half_a quarter_n in_o breadth_n one_o moiety_n above_o what_o be_v already_o impose_v and_o for_o linen_n of_o the_o manufacture_n of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o or_o united_n province_n of_o the_o breadth_n of_o 2_o ell_n or_o upward_o and_o under_o 3_o ell_n as_o much_o more_o as_o be_v now_o charge_v and_o of_o the_o breadth_n of_o 3_o ell_n or_o upward_o treble_a as_o much_o as_o be_v now_o charge_v xvii_o for_o deal-timber_n and_o all_o other_o wood_n import_v within_o that_o time_n from_o any_o part_n of_o europe_n except_o ireland_n 10_o l._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n above_o what_o be_v now_o charge_v xviii_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o hempseed_n or_o other_o seed-oyl_n import_v within_o that_o time_n 8_o l._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n xix_o for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n of_o hops_n contain_v 112_o pound_n import_v within_o that_o time_n 20_o s._n above_o what_o be_v now_o charge_v and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xx._n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o pepper_n contain_v 112_o pound_n 28_o s._n above_o the_o charge_n in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n one_o three_o part_n to_o be_v pay_v down_o and_o bond_n to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o remainder_n at_o twelve_o month_n end_n or_o else_o to_o discount_n 10_o per_fw-la cent._n for_o present_a payment_n xxi_o for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n of_o grocery_n ware_n and_o drug_n other_o than_o pepper_n liquorice_n curran_n sugar_n tobacco_n mace_n cinnamon_n nutmeg_n and_o clove_n 10_o l._n for_o every_o 100_o pound_n of_o curran_n 5_o l._n above_o the_o charge_n in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxii_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o iron_n except_o bushel_n iron_n import_v in_o any_o other_o vessel_n than_o english_a build_v and_o whereof_o the_o master_n and_o three_o fourths_o of_o the_o mariner_n be_v english_a 33_o s._n and_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o such_o iron_n import_v in_o vessel_n english_a build_v and_o so_o navigate_v 23_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxiii_o for_o foreign_a iron-wire_n except_o card-wire_n anâ—_n wire_n small_a than_o fine_a and_o superfine_v and_o wooll-card_n or_o oâ—_n he_o ware_n make_v of_o iron-wire_n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n contain_v 112_o pound_n 22_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n whicâ—_n of_o iron-wire_n except_o as_o aforesaid_a it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o import_v during_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a for_o steel-wire_n import_v 14_o s._n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o every_o iron_n pot_n and_o iron_n kettle_n import_v 1_o s._n 3_o d._n for_o every_o small_a back_o for_o chimney_n 1_o s._n 2_o d._n for_o every_o large_a back_o 2_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o rod-iron_n contain_v 112_o pound_n 5_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o frying-pan_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 4_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n
concern_v which_o it_o be_v otherwise_o provide_v by_o any_o act_n of_o the_o last_o parliament_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o their_o majesty_n during_o their_o life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o in_o such_o manner_n and_o by_o such_o rule_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o by_o another_o act_n in_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o the_o say_v late_a king_n reign_n entitle_v a_o additional_a act_n for_o the_o better_a order_v and_o collect_v the_o duty_n of_o excise_n and_o prevent_v abuse_n therein_o or_o any_o other_o law_n now_o in_o force_n relate_v to_o the_o excise_n xx._n and_o whereas_o their_o majesty_n be_v please_v that_o the_o duty_n and_o imposition_n hereby_o grant_v shall_v be_v a_o fond_a of_o credit_n for_o the_o raise_v a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v 250000_o l._n be_v it_o enact_v that_o if_o their_o majesty_n shall_v die_v before_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o december_n 1693._o the_o say_v several_a duty_n and_o imposition_n shall_v continue_v to_o be_v pay_v until_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o december_n subject_n to_o and_o chargeable_a with_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v borrow_a as_o aforesaid_a xxi_o any_o person_n may_v advance_v money_n upon_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n not_o exceed_v 250000_o l._n in_o the_o whole_a at_o interest_n for_o money_n lend_v before_o the_o 10_o of_o june_n of_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n and_o for_o money_n lend_v after_o 7_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n xxii_o after_o the_o one_a day_n of_o novemb_n 1690._o till_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o decemb._n 1693._o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n shall_v separate_v and_o keep_v apart_o 3_o part_n the_o whole_a in_o 4_o part_n to_o be_v divide_v of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n and_o the_o auditor_n and_o comptroller_n of_o the_o excise_n shall_v keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o say_v 3_o part_n to_o which_o person_n concern_v may_v have_v access_n without_o fee_n and_o the_o commissioner_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o excise_n shall_v pay_v the_o same_o weekly_a into_o the_o exchequer_n every_o wednesday_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o holiday_n and_o then_o the_o next_o day_n after_o that_o be_v not_o a_o holiday_n distinct_a from_o other_o money_n xxiii_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v provide_v in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n one_o book_n in_o which_o such_o money_n shall_v be_v enter_v apart_o and_o all_o person_n lend_v money_n upon_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v a_o tally_n of_o loan_n strike_v and_o a_o order_n for_o repayment_n bear_v date_n with_o the_o tally_n in_o which_o shall_v be_v a_o warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o interest_n according_a to_o the_o rate_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o month_n such_o order_n to_o be_v register_v in_o course_n without_o preference_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o course_n as_o their_o order_n stand_v enter_v and_o the_o say_a money_n not_o to_o be_v divertible_a to_o any_o other_o use_v or_o purpose_n and_o if_o the_o commissioner_n or_o governor_n of_o the_o excise_n do_v not_o pay_v in_o the_o say_a money_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v their_o office_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o office_n or_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o pay_v the_o full_a value_n of_o the_o sum_n misapply_v to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o no_o fee_n reward_n or_o gratuity_n shall_v be_v demand_v or_o take_v for_o provide_v or_o make_v any_o such_o register_n entry_n view_v or_o search_v in_o or_o for_o payment_n of_o money_n lend_v or_o the_o interest_n by_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n officer_n their_o clerk_n or_o deputy_n on_o pain_n of_o payment_n of_o treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o the_o officer_n take_v such_o fee_n etc._n etc._n shall_v lose_v his_o place_n and_o if_o any_o undue_a preference_n be_v make_v in_o point_n of_o registry_n or_o payment_n the_o party_n offend_v shall_v be_v liable_a by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o of_o the_o case_n to_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o shall_v be_v forejudge_v his_o place_n if_o a_o officer_n if_o a_o deputy_n or_o clerk_n only_o he_o shall_v for_o ever_o after_o be_v uncapable_a thereof_o and_o in_o case_n the_o auditor_n shall_v not_o direct_v the_o order_n or_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n record_v or_o the_o teller_n make_v payment_n according_a to_o each_o person_n order_n they_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o forfeit_v and_o their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n offend_v to_o be_v liable_a to_o such_o action_n damage_n and_o cost_v as_o aforesaid_a all_o which_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n etc._n etc._n xxiv_o if_o several_a tally_n of_o loan_n or_o order_n for_o payment_n bear_v date_n or_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o undue_a preference_n which_o be_v enter_v first_o so_o as_o all_o be_v enter_v the_o same_o day_n nor_o shall_v it_o be_v any_o undue_a preference_n to_o direct_v order_n and_o pay_v subsequent_a order_n of_o person_n that_o come_v and_o demand_v their_o money_n and_o bring_v their_o order_n before_o other_o that_o do_v not_o come_v to_o demand_v they_o so_o as_o there_o be_v so_o much_o money_n leave_v as_o will_v satisfy_v precedent_a order_n interest_n upon_o loan_n be_v to_o cease_v from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o money_n be_v keep_v in_o bank_n for_o they_o xxv_o money_n due_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n after_o order_n enter_v in_o the_o register_n may_v by_o endorsement_n be_v transfer_v and_o the_o assignee_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n assign_v in_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la but_o such_o endorsement_n must_v be_v notify_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o a_o entry_n or_o memorandum_n make_v thereof_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o register_n for_o order_n xxvi_o nevertheless_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o one_a year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a k._n james_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o settle_v the_o revenue_n on_o his_o majesty_n for_o his_o life_n which_o be_v settle_v on_o his_o late_a majesty_n for_o his_o life_n be_v hereby_o repeal_v xxvii_o their_o majesty_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n may_v grant_v to_o princess_n anne_n of_o denmark_n the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 20000_o l._n to_o be_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v during_o their_o majesty_n life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o survivor_n of_o they_o free_v from_o the_o loan_n by_o this_o act_n to_o be_v make_v payable_a quarterly_o at_o the_o four_o most_o usual_a feast_n xxviii_o if_o the_o say_a princess_n shall_v depart_v this_o life_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o their_o majesty_n or_o either_o of_o they_o their_o majesty_n may_v grant_v the_o say_v yearly_a sum_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o denmark_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o princess_n respective_o in_o such_o proportion_n as_o their_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o xxix_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 3._o a_o act_n for_o double_v the_o duty_n of_o excise_n upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n during_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n exp._n xxx_o sat._n 2_o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap._n 9_o from_o the_o 24_o day_n of_o decemb._n 1690._o until_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o decemb._n 1695._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o way_n of_o excise_n for_o low-wine_n or_o spirit_n of_o the_o first_o extraction_n the_o rate_n follow_v viz._n xxxi_o for_o every_o gallon_n of_o low-wine_n draw_v from_o foreign_n or_o import_v material_n 8_o d._n xxxii_o for_o every_o such_o gallon_n draw_v from_o english_a material_n other_o than_o from_o drink_v prepare_v from_o any_o sort_n of_o malted_a corn_n or_o from_o perry_n or_o cider_n 12_o d._n xxxiii_o for_o every_o such_o gallon_n draw_v only_o from_o drink_v brew_v and_o make_v or_o any_o sort_n of_o malted_a corn_n 1_o d._n xxxiv_o and_o for_o every_o such_o gallon_n draw_v from_o cider_n or_o perry_n 3_o d._n xxxv_o such_o as_o make_v low-wine_n spirit_n or_o brandy_n from_o corn_n shall_v cause_v their_o corn_n to_o be_v make_v into_o wholesome_a drink_n and_o from_o such_o drink_n without_o any_o mixture_n shall_v draw_v their_o low-wine_n and_o the_o gauger_n of_o excise_n may_v gauge_v and_o keep_v a_o account_n of_o liquor_n word_n and_o drink_v make_v for_o the_o make_v low-wine_n etc._n etc._n and_o see_v that_o they_o be_v make_v from_o drink_v make_v of_o malted_a corn_n entire_o and_o if_o distiller_n or_o other_o mix_v other_o material_n the_o gauger_n shall_v charge_v the_o
require_v to_o make_v upon_o the_o information_n of_o one_o credible_a witness_n upon_o oath_n the_o moiety_n of_o such_o forfeiture_n to_o the_o informer_n the_o other_o to_o go_v towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o highway_n and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o justice_n shall_v nominate_v some_o other_o fit_a person_n to_o perform_v the_o office_n who_o shall_v upon_o like_a notice_n take_v upon_o they_o the_o office_n under_o the_o same_o penalty_n and_o constable_n headborough_n etc._n etc._n or_o some_o of_o they_o who_o shall_v not_o return_v such_o list_n of_o name_n every_o one_o of_o they_o so_o neglect_v shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v in_o the_o manner_n and_o employ_v to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a iii_o no_o person_n shall_v lay_v in_o any_o highway_n not_o 20_o foot_n broad_a any_o matter_n whereby_o the_o same_o may_v be_v obstruct_v or_o annoy_v on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 5_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v and_o dispose_v as_o aforesaid_a iv_o if_o any_o timber_n stone_n hay_o straw_n stubble_n or_o other_o matter_n for_o make_v dung_n or_o on_o any_o other_o preâ—ence_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o any_o such_o highway_n the_o possessor_n of_o the_o land_n next_o adjoin_v shall_v remove_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o same_o to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o if_o they_o neglect_v to_o clear_v the_o way_n or_o to_o cleanse_v their_o ditch_n etc._n etc._n adjoin_v thereunto_o or_o to_o cause_v the_o earth_n take_v thereout_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o and_o to_o lay_v sufficient_a trunk_n or_o bridge_n where_o there_o be_v cart-way_n into_o the_o say_a ground_n by_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o day_n after_o notice_n give_v by_o any_o of_o the_o surveyor_n they_o shall_v sorfeit_v 5_o s._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o dispose_v as_o aforesaid_a v._n no_o tree_n bush_n or_o shrub_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o grow_v in_o any_o high_a way_n not_o 20_o footbroad_a but_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o by_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o land_n where_o it_o 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shall_v once_o in_o four_o month_n hold_v a_o special_a session_n and_o summon_v thereunto_o all_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n and_o declare_v to_o they_o what_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o former_a act_n after_o which_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v make_v a_o presentment_n to_o they_o upon_o oath_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o highway_n within_o their_o respective_a parish_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o offence_n and_o neglect_v any_o be_v guilty_a of_o and_o before_o any_o surveyor_n be_v discharge_v of_o his_o office_n he_o shall_v at_o some_o such_o special_a session_n give_v a_o account_n upon_o oath_n of_o all_o money_n that_o have_v come_v to_o his_o hand_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o amend_v the_o highway_n and_o how_o it_o have_v be_v dispose_v and_o if_o any_o remain_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v deliver_v it_o to_o the_o next_o surveyor_n or_o in_o case_n of_o failure_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n to_o be_v levy_v and_o dispose_v as_o aforesaid_a ix_o surveyor_n neglect_v their_o duty_n in_o any_o thing_n require_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v forseit_v for_o every_o ofence_n 40_o s._n to_o be_v levy_v and_o dispose_v as_o aforesaid_a x._o if_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v what_o this_o act_n require_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o other_o to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o highway_n where_o the_o person_n who_o sue_v shall_v inhabit_v to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n xi_o surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n where_o the_o ditch_n and_o drain_v already_o make_v be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o carry_v off_o the_o water_n may_v make_v new_a one_o through_o the_o land_n adjoin_v and_o keep_v they_o open_a and_o come_v upon_o the_o ground_n with_o workman_n for_o so_o do_v xii_o upon_o notice_n give_v by_o the_o surveyor_n to_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n and_o oath_n make_v of_o what_o sum_v they_o have_v expend_v in_o repair_v the_o highway_n the_o justice_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v by_o warrant_n cause_n a_o equal_a rate_n to_o be_v make_v to_o reimburse_v they_o where_o they_o be_v force_v to_o lay_v out_o their_o money_n according_a to_o the_o method_n prescribe_v in_o a_o act_n make_v the_o 43_o of_o eliz._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o better_a relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o ringdom_n and_o if_o any_o refuse_v to_o pay_v what_o shall_v be_v assess_v on_o he_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n or_o sale_n of_o good_n xiii_o no_o fine_a issue_n penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n for_o not_o amend_v highway_n shall_v be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o other_o court_n but_o shall_v be_v levy_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o surveyor_n to_o be_v apply_v towards_o the_o amendment_n of_o such_o highway_n and_o if_o any_o such_o fine_a etc._n etc._n impose_v on_o any_o parish_n etc._n etc._n for_o not_o repair_v the_o highway_n shall_v be_v levy_v on_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n upon_o complaint_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o their_o special_a session_n they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v by_o warrant_n cause_n a_o rate_n to_o be_v make_v to_o reimburse_v they_o which_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v levy_v and_o pay_v within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o make_n thereof_o fourteen_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v make_v every_o cart-way_n lead_v to_o any_o market-town_n eight_o foot_n wide_a at_o least_o and_o as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v level_v xv._o inhabitant_n within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n brewer_n scavenger_n and_o other_o employ_v in_o carry_v away_o the_o dirt_n and_o soil_n of_o the_o street_n etc._n etc._n may_v use_v any_o cart_n carr_n or_o dray_n with_o wheel_n shod_a with_o iron_n and_o narrow_a than_o 6_o inch_n in_o the_o felly_n and_o draw_v with_o more_o than_o two_o horse_n any_o act_n law_n or_o usage_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o xvi_o where_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o general_n quarter-session_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v that_o the_o highway_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v sufficient_o amend_v without_o the_o help_n of_o this_o act_n assessment_n upon_o person_n usual_o rateable_a to_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v make_v and_o levy_v by_o such_o person_n and_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o justice_n at_o such_o session_n shall_v direct_v and_o appoint_v the_o money_n to_o be_v raise_v to_o be_v employ_v according_a to_o their_o order_n for_o repair_v the_o highway_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v assessment_n if_o not_o pay_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o demand_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n render_v the_o
all_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n constable_n and_o other_o officer_n be_v require_v to_o be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n no_o officer_n whatsoever_o relate_v to_o the_o custom_n shall_v sign_n suffer_v or_o allow_v of_o any_o warrant_n or_o order_n for_o deliver_v of_o any_o good_n prohibit_v by_o this_o act_n to_o any_o person_n or_o into_o any_o place_n other_o than_o into_o one_o of_o their_o majesty_n warehouse_n there_o to_o remain_v till_o judgement_n pass_v according_a to_o this_o act_n nor_o shall_v any_o person_n whatsoever_o relate_v to_o the_o custom_n by_o virtue_n or_o colour_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o order_n take_v up_o or_o deliver_v any_o the_o say_a good_n or_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o any_o other_o place_n than_o one_o of_o the_o king_n warehouse_n there_o to_o remain_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o such_o good_n bring_v into_o the_o king_n warehouse_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o view_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o or_o more_o principal_a officer_n of_o that_o port_n whereof_o the_o collector_n customer_n or_o customer_n deputy_n to_o be_v one_o and_o the_o mark_n and_o number_n of_o each_o vessel_n or_o package_n and_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o say_a good_n and_o the_o time_n when_o bring_v in_o and_o of_o their_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o say_a warehouse_n shall_v by_o special_a direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n be_v register_v in_o a_o book_n to_o be_v keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o for_o entry_n of_o claim_n which_o examination_n shall_v be_v repeat_v and_o enter_v as_o aforesaid_a after_o condemnation_n at_o the_o delivery_n of_o they_o out_o to_o be_v destroy_v and_o compare_v with_o the_o first_o entry_n to_o prevent_v fraud_n or_o imbezilment_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v find_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enter_v and_o subscribe_v in_o the_o say_a book_n by_o the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o port_n not_o have_v charge_n of_o the_o warehouse_n and_o copy_n of_o the_o entry_n examination_n and_o claim_n and_o a_o true_a certificate_n of_o the_o deduction_n of_o the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v transmit_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n with_o monthly_a abstract_n of_o the_o say_a port_n of_o which_o a_o distinct_a account_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o seizure_n in_o the_o port_n of_o london_n iv_o such_o good_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o any_o the_o say_a warehouse_n till_o a_o judgement_n or_o condemnation_n have_v pass_v upon_o they_o otherwise_o than_o to_o be_v produce_v at_o a_o trial_n to_o be_v have_v touch_v the_o unlawful_a import_v the_o same_o or_o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o any_o penalty_n incur_v thereby_o v._o if_o any_o person_n not_o be_v a_o know_a merchant_n vintner_z or_o shopkeeper_n shall_v after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n 1689._o sell_v or_o expose_v to_o sale_n any_o of_o the_o commodity_n hereby_o prohibit_v they_o shall_v over_o and_o above_o the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a suffer_v twelve_o month_n imprisonment_n vi_o vessel_n with_o all_o their_o gun_n and_o furniture_n in_o which_o any_o such_o commodity_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o august_n be_v import_v and_o every_o bark_n light_a or_o other_o vessel_n out_o of_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v on_o shore_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o master_n or_o other_o person_n take_v care_n of_o such_o vessel_n for_o the_o voyage_n or_o out_o of_o which_o any_o of_o the_o say_a commodity_n shall_v be_v unshipt_v into_o any_o hoy_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v put_v on_o shore_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o also_o be_v apprehend_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n warrant_n and_o the_o fact_n prove_v before_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o next_o gaol_n for_o twelve_o month_n and_o seaman_n waterman_n carman_n and_o other_o person_n assist_v in_o the_o land_n or_o convey_v any_o of_o the_o say_a commodity_n by_o land_n or_o water_n shall_v upon_o examination_n and_o proof_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v subject_a to_o like_a imprisonment_n or_o be_v public_o whip_v at_o the_o justice_n discretion_n and_o the_o cart_n team_n carriage_n horse_n and_o ox_n make_v use_v of_o in_o such_o carriage_n or_o conveyance_n may_v be_v seize_v and_o stay_v and_o upon_o proof_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o two_o witness_n that_o they_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o move_v or_o convey_v any_o good_n hereby_o prohibit_v to_o be_v import_v they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v the_o one_o half_a to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n the_o other_o to_o his_o use_n that_o shall_v seize_v the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o master_n or_o other_o person_n belong_v to_o any_o vessel_n lade_v or_o part_v lade_v with_o any_o the_o say_a commodity_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o day_n of_o august_n unship_v or_o witting_o suffer_v to_o be_v unshipt_v any_o the_o say_v prohibit_v good_n either_o at_o sea_n or_o in_o any_o harbour_n creek_n or_o bay_n of_o the_o kingdom_n aforesaid_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o suffer_v imprisonment_n as_o aforesaid_a vii_o no_o brandy_n aqua-vita_a spirit_n or_o distil_a water_n of_o any_o place_n whatsoever_o shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o august_n be_v import_v in_o england_n or_o ireland_n or_o any_o the_o say_a island_n on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o fame_n and_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n in_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v import_v viii_o the_o value_n and_o price_n of_o the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v reckon_v as_o follow_v viz._n a_o tun_n of_o wine_n 30_o l._n a_o tun_n of_o brandy_n 40_o l._n and_o so_o proportionable_o other_o commodity_n aforesaid_a that_o be_v value_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n shall_v be_v esteem_v according_a to_o their_o value_n there_o and_o the_o price_n of_o commodity_n not_o rate_v there_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o jury_n that_o shall_v try_v the_o cause_n or_o shall_v be_v empanel_v to_o inquire_v whether_o the_o good_n be_v of_o the_o product_n or_o manufacture_n of_o the_o french_a king_n dominion_n and_o in_o case_n of_o condemnation_n by_o default_n the_o value_n to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o jury_n return_v before_o the_o mayor_n or_o bailiff_n of_o the_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o before_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n where_o the_o good_n shall_v be_v bring_v ix_o person_n prosecute_a shall_v be_v reward_v with_o one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n prosecute_v to_o condemnation_n and_o destruction_n to_o be_v owner_n x._o and_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n before_o mention_v and_o not_o before_o dispose_v of_o shall_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n two_o three_o to_o their_o majesty_n and_o one_o three_o to_o such_o as_o shall_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o the_o charge_n of_o such_o prosecution_n to_o be_v bear_v by_o their_o majesty_n and_o issue_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o custom_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n xi_o no_o foreigner_n or_o other_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o claim_v any_o of_o the_o say_a good_n till_o security_n give_v to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o collector_n to_o answer_v to_o such_o penalty_n as_o shall_v be_v incur_v by_o he_o as_o the_o importer_n or_o which_o the_o owner_n importer_n or_o possessor_n thereof_o be_v shall_v or_o may_v be_v liable_a to_o by_o this_o act._n xii_o if_o any_o person_n belong_v to_o the_o custom_n shall_v connive_v at_o the_o importation_n of_o any_o the_o say_a commodity_n he_o shall_v not_o only_o forfeit_v 500_o l._n to_o be_v recover_v as_o aforesaid_a but_o be_v make_v incapable_a of_o any_o office_n or_o employment_n under_o their_o majesty_n and_o forfeit_v the_o penalty_n of_o their_o bond_n for_o true_a performance_n of_o their_o trust_n xiii_o any_o person_n by_o writ_n of_o assistance_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n may_v take_v a_o constable_n or_o other_o public_a officer_n and_o in_o the_o daytime_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n warehouse_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o case_n of_o resistance_n may_v break_v open_a door_n trunk_n or_o other_o package_n to_o seize_v and_o bring_v to_o their_o majesty_n warehouse_n any_o of_o the_o say_a commodity_n fourteen_o the_o attorney_n general_n and_o other_o person_n seize_v and_o prosecute_n as_o aforesaid_a may_v use_v such_o method_n and_o course_n of_o proceed_v as_o may_v be_v use_v about_o the_o seize_v try_v and_o prosecute_n any_o good_n or_o commodity_n for_o nonpayment_n of_o custom_n or_o other_o duty_n or_o any_o person_n for_o offend_v against_o the_o law_n relate_v to_o custom_n and_o person_n prosecute_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v about_o the_o put_v
for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o steel_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 5_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o anvil_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 9_o s._n 3_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o hundred_o of_o single_a white_a or_o black_a plate_n 4_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o hundred_o of_o double_a white_a or_o black_a plate_n 8_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o harnessplate_n or_o iron_n double_a 1_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o iron_n draw_v or_o hammer_v less_o than_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o inch_n square_a and_o all_o other_o iron_n beware_v manufacture_v contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 5_o s._n provide_v that_o no_o manufactured_a iron_n ware_n hereby_o charge_v to_o pay_v by_o the_o piece_n or_o hundred_o weight_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o pay_v by_o the_o tun._n and_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o brass_n latin_n or_o copper-wire_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 15_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxiv_o for_o every_o last_o of_o hempseed_n cole-seed_n and_o rape-seed_n 4_o l._n xxv_o for_o all_o yarn_n of_o flax_n or_o hemp_n other_o than_o cable-yarn_n a_o additional_a duty_n of_o as_o much_o as_o be_v now_o charge_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o cable-yarn_n 5_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxvi_o for_o all_o manufacture_n of_o glass_n except_o rhenish_n and_o muscovia_n window-glass_n 3_o s._n for_o every_o 20_o s._n value_v above_o what_o be_v already_o charge_v xxvii_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o moloss_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a import_v from_o any_o other_o place_n then_o the_o english_a plantation_n in_o america_n 8_o s._n xxviii_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o tallow_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 5_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o tallow-candle_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 10_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxix_o for_o every_o pound_n of_o bever-wooll_n cut_v and_o comb_v except_o wool_n comb_v in_o russia_n and_o import_v thence_o in_o english_a vessel_n 15_o s._n xxx_o for_o every_o barrel_n of_o pot-ash_n contain_v 200_o weight_n neat_a 8_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxi_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o cordage_n ready_a wrought_v contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 5_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxii_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o olive-oyl_n import_v 4_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxiii_o for_o every_o ream_n of_o royal_a paper_n 2_o s._n of_o blue_a paper_n demy_fw-fr paper_n and_o paint_a paper_n 1_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o every_o bundle_n of_o brown_a paper_n 2_o d._n and_o for_o all_o other_o paper_n as_o much_o more_o as_o be_v now_o charge_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n xxxiv_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o liquorice_n contain_v 112_o pound_n 18_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n for_o every_o such_o 100_o weight_n of_o liquorice_n powder_n 1_o l._n 17_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o juice_n of_o liquorice_n 1_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxv_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o barilla_n or_o saphora_n contain_v 112_o pound_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxvi_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o soap_n contain_v as_o aforesaid_a 10_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xxxvii_o for_o all_o earthen_a ware_n not_o mention_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n 2_o s._n 6_o d._n for_o every_o 20_o s._n value_n xxxviii_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o starch_n contain_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 20_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n thirty-nine_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o allom_n contain_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 2_o s._n 6_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xl._n for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o brimstone_n contain_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 4_o s._n 8_o d._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xli_o for_o every_o 100_o weight_n of_o tin_n contain_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la 30_o s._n and_o so_o in_o proportion_n xlii_o where_o any_o duty_n upon_o good_n and_o merchandise_n hereby_o grant_v be_v to_o be_v levy_v according_a to_o the_o value_n the_o value_n shall_v be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n if_o such_o good_n be_v particular_o there_o rate_v if_o not_o the_o value_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o importer_n oath_n the_o duty_n hereby_o impose_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v into_o the_o value_n xliii_o for_o all_o additional_a duty_n hereby_o impose_v the_o importer_n give_v security_n shall_v have_v 12_o month_n time_n where_o the_o same_o be_v not_o otherwise_o limit_v for_o payment_n thereof_o by_o four_o quarterly_a payment_n or_o upon_o present_a payment_n shall_v have_v 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n abate_v he_o and_o if_o such_o good_n or_o merchandise_n be_v again_o export_v within_o a_o twelve_o month_n the_o additional_a duty_n shall_v be_v repay_v and_o security_n vacate_v xliv_o the_o duty_n hereby_o impose_v shall_v not_o affect_v such_o foreign_a store_n as_o have_v be_v sell_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o navy_n by_o contract_n with_o the_o navy-board_n or_o commissioner_n for_o the_o victual_v before_o the_o 15_o day_n of_o november_n 1690._o xlv_o the_o duty_n hereby_o impose_v shall_v be_v raise_v collect_v and_o pay_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o by_o such_o rule_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n anno_fw-la 12_o car._n 2._o and_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n thereunto_o annex_v xlvi_o any_o person_n may_v advance_v money_n to_o their_o majesty_n upon_o the_o security_n of_o this_o act_n at_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o forbearance_n and_o no_o more_o xlvii_o all_o money_n that_o shall_v be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v register_v apart_o and_o distinct_a from_o all_o other_o money_n payable_a upon_o any_o other_o branch_n of_o the_o revenue_n and_o they_o that_o lend_v money_n on_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v tally_n of_o loan_n strike_v for_o the_o same_o and_o order_n for_o repayment_n bear_v date_n with_o their_o tally_n in_o which_o order_n there_o shall_v be_v warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o interest_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o month_n such_o order_n to_o be_v register_v in_o course_n without_o preference_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o course_n according_a as_o their_o order_n stand_v enter_v no_o fee_n reward_n or_o gratuity_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o provide_v or_o make_v any_o such_o register_n entry_n view_v or_o search_v in_o or_o for_o payment_n of_o money_n lend_v or_o the_o interest_n by_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n officer_n their_o clerk_n or_o deputy_n on_o pain_n of_o payment_n of_o treble_a damage_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v with_o cost_v of_o suit_n and_o the_o officer_n demand_v any_o such_o fee_n shall_v lose_v his_o place_n and_o if_o any_o undue_a preference_n be_v make_v in_o point_n of_o registry_n or_o payment_n the_o party_n offend_v shall_v be_v liable_a by_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o of_o the_o case_n to_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o shall_v be_v forejudged_n his_o place_n or_o office_n xlviii_o if_o several_a tally_n of_o loan_n or_o order_n for_o payment_n bear_v date_n or_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o day_n to_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o undue_a preference_n which_o he_o enter_v first_o so_o he_o enter_v all_o the_o same_o day_n xlix_o nor_o shall_v it_o be_v interpret_v any_o undue_a preference_n if_o the_o auditor_n direct_v and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n record_v and_o teller_n pay_v subsequent_a order_n of_o person_n that_o come_v and_o demand_v their_o money_n and_o bring_v their_o order_n before_o other_o that_o do_v not_o come_v to_o demand_v they_o so_o as_o there_o be_v so_o much_o money_n leave_v as_o will_v satisfy_v precedent_a order_n l._n money_n due_a by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n after_o order_n enter_v in_o the_o register_n may_v by_o endorsement_n of_o the_o order_n be_v assign_v and_o transfer_v and_o the_o assignee_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n assign_v and_o so_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la but_o such_o endorsement_n must_v be_v notify_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o receipt_n and_o a_o entry_n or_o memorandum_n make_v thereof_o in_o the_o book_n of_o register_n for_o order_n li._n sat._n 2._o w._n &_o m._n sess_n 2._o cap_n 5._o the_o several_a imposition_n and_o duty_n upon_o wine_n and_o vinegar_n grant_v by_o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o one_a year_n of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n ii_o shall_v be_v continue_v from_o the_o 23th_o of_o june_n 1693._o until_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1696._o
such_o agreement_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v void_a xliv_o vessel_n employ_v by_o the_o say_a company_n for_o catch_a whale_n and_o true_o belong_v to_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n whereof_o the_o master_n shall_v be_v englishman_n and_o inhabit_v within_o the_o say_a place_n until_o the_o first_o of_o octob._n 1697._o if_o navigate_v during_o their_o voyage_n with_o one_o three_o of_o english_a mariner_n at_o the_o least_o shall_v pay_v no_o other_o custom_n for_o oil_n blubber_v and_o fin_n import_v than_o if_o they_o have_v be_v navigate_v with_o three_o fourth_n of_o mariner_n english_a provide_v such_o vessel_n proceed_v on_o their_o voyage_n from_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n and_o be_v victual_v for_o the_o same_o in_o some_o of_o those_o place_n to_o be_v attest_v by_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o port_n where_o they_o be_v victual_v xlv_o the_o say_a joint-stock_n to_o continue_v and_o the_o say_a company_n to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o say_a trade_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o october_n 1693._o for_o fourteen_o year_n and_o no_o long_o xlvi_o this_o act_n declare_v to_o be_v a_o public_a act_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o their_o majesty_n court_n according_o xlvii_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 25._o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o their_o majesty_n reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prohibit_v all_o trade_n and_o commerce_n with_o france_n and_o another_o act_n make_v in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o their_o reign_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o more_o effectual_a put_n in_o execution_n a_o act_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prohibit_v all_o trade_n and_o commerce_n with_o france_n shall_v continue_v in_o force_n during_o three_o year_n from_o the_o end_n of_o this_o sesfion_n of_o parliament_n and_o from_o the_o expiration_n of_o those_o three_o year_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n if_o this_o war_n with_o france_n shall_v so_o long_o last_o xlviii_o all_o vessel_n with_o their_o lading_n and_o all_o good_n and_o merchandize_n that_o shall_v be_v take_v or_o seize_v as_o prize_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o some_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o before_o break_v of_o bulk_n put_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o prize_n their_o officer_n or_o agent_n who_o with_o two_o or_o more_o such_o person_n as_o the_o officer_n or_o mariner_n of_o the_o respective_a ship_n shall_v intrust_v and_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n be_v to_o preserve_v the_o same_o till_o they_o be_v adjudge_v prize_n except_o where_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o admiralty_n that_o the_o good_n be_v perishable_a in_o which_o case_n the_o judge_n shall_v take_v bail_n for_o they_o yet_o so_o as_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o sale_n and_o distribution_n as_o be_v provide_v by_o this_o act._n xlix_o notwithstanding_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a act_n or_o either_o of_o they_o if_o any_o good_n prohibit_v to_o be_v import_v shall_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la be_v take_v as_o prize_n and_o so_o adjudge_v the_o commissioner_n for_o prize_n etc._n etc._n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v enter_v and_o land_v and_o bring_v into_o their_o majesty_n warehouse_n to_o be_v safe_o keep_v till_o they_o be_v sell_v as_o be_v hereafter_o direct_v l._n after_o such_o good_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v adjudge_v prize_n they_o shall_v as_o soon_o as_o convenient_o may_v be_v be_v sell_v by_o the_o commissioner_n for_o prize_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v entrust_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o the_o owner_n officer_n and_o mariner_n of_o such_o ship_n of_o war_n public_o by_o inch_n of_o candle_n public_a notice_n be_v give_v fourteen_o day_n before_o of_o the_o quantity_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v sell_v and_o of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o sale_n li._n out_o of_o the_o proceed_v of_o such_o sale_n their_o majesty_n duty_n be_v deduct_v the_o neat_a proceed_v in_o case_n such_o prize_n be_v take_v by_o a_o private_a man_n of_o war_n shall_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o part_n four_o part_n to_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o person_n interest_v in_o the_o privateer_n and_o the_o five_o to_o their_o majesty_n and_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n with_o its_o furniture_n shall_v be_v enjoy_v by_o the_o person_n interest_v in_o the_o privateer_n and_o in_o case_n such_o prize_n be_v take_v by_o any_o of_o their_o majesty_n ship_n the_o neat_a proceed_v shall_v be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n one_o third_z whereof_o to_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o commander_n mariner_n and_o seaman_n take_v the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o share_a prize_n or_o to_o such_o order_n as_o have_v or_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o their_o majesty_n lii_o provide_v that_o one_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o ship_n crew_n one_o three_o part_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o sick_a and_o wounâ—â—â—_n mariner_n and_o the_o widow_n child_n and_o impotent_a pareâ—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o person_n slay_v at_o sea_n in_o their_o majesty_n service_n 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o three_o part_n to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o majesty_n a_o 〈◊〉_d case_n such_o prize_n be_v take_v by_o any_o merchant_n ship_n en_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o majesty_n service_n the_o proceed_v thereof_o shâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d vide_v into_o three_o part_n one_o three_o part_n to_o the_o câ—â—_n 〈…〉_o ficer_n and_o mariner_n take_v the_o same_o one_o three_o 〈…〉_o use_v of_o their_o majesty_n and_o one_o three_o to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a liii_o if_o any_o who_o shall_v take_v such_o prize_n or_o prize_n imbezil_v or_o conceal_v any_o part_n of_o such_o good_n or_o merchandise_n or_o put_v the_o same_o on_o shore_n in_o any_o other_o place_n than_o their_o majesty_n warehouse_n they_o shall_v lose_v their_o share_n thereof_o upon_o proof_n make_v by_o one_o or_o more_o witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n in_o the_o port_n of_o london_n if_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v within_o the_o say_a port_n or_o within_o the_o view_n and_o knowledge_n of_o any_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n belong_v thereunto_o and_o before_o the_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o port_n in_o any_o other_o port_n one_o moiety_n of_o such_o ware_n to_o be_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o informer_n and_o the_o other_o part_n to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o majesty_n liv._o seaman_n and_o other_o concern_v in_o any_o prize_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o see_v and_o puruse_v the_o account_n of_o any_o prize_n without_o pay_v any_o other_o fee_n than_o 1_o s._n for_o one_o account_n at_o one_o time_n lv._o if_o any_o ship_n or_o good_n of_o the_o product_n or_o manufacture_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o french_a king_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o any_o privateer_n by_o collusion_n upon_o proof_n make_v thereof_o in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n or_o commission_n of_o admiralty_n they_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v lawful_a prize_n one_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o their_o majesty_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v discover_v the_o same_o and_o the_o bond_n give_v by_o the_o captain_n of_o such_o privateer_n be_v hereby_o adjudge_v to_o be_v forfeit_v if_o such_o ship_n or_o good_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o collusion_n by_o any_o man_n of_o war_n the_o commander_n shall_v forfeit_v 1000_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o their_o majesty_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o discoverer_n and_o such_o commander_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o command_n or_o employment_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o office_n under_o their_o majesty_n during_o seven_o year_n and_o such_o vessel_n and_o good_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v good_a prize_n to_o their_o majesty_n lvi_o in_o all_o case_n where_o such_o prize_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v by_o any_o private_a man_n of_o war_n one_o ten_o part_n thereof_o after_o deduction_n of_o their_o majesty_n custom_n and_o before_o any_o division_n of_o the_o proceed_v thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o navy_n and_o by_o he_o keep_v apart_o to_o be_v dispose_v of_o by_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o admiralty_n or_o lord_n high_a admiral_n for_o medal_n and_o other_o reward_n for_o officer_n and_o seaman_n who_o shall_v do_v any_o extraordinary_a service_n lvii_o in_o case_n any_o man_n of_o war_n or_o privateer_n take_v or_o destroy_v any_o french_a man_n of_o war_n or_o privateer_n they_o shall_v receive_v for_o every_o piece_n of_o ordinance_n in_o any_o ship_n so_o take_v or_o destroy_v 10_o l._n to_o be_v pay_v by_o