l._n ccxi_o every_o pedlar_n hawker_n or_o other_o travel_a person_n so_o travel_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v before_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1697._o deliver_v to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o transportation_n or_o to_o the_o person_n depute_v by_o they_o a_o note_n in_o write_v under_o his_o or_o her_o hand_n or_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o some_o person_n by_o he_o or_o she_o authorize_v in_o what_o manner_n he_o or_o she_o will_v travel_v and_o trade_n whether_o on_o foot_n or_o with_o one_o or_o more_o horse_n ass_n etc._n etc._n for_o which_o the_o party_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o deputy_n one_o moiety_n of_o the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n payable_a for_o the_o same_o and_o give_v security_n by_o bond_n with_o one_o or_o more_o surety_n to_o be_v take_v in_o his_o majesty_n name_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o other_o moiety_n at_o the_o end_n of_o six_o calendar_n month_n unless_o the_o party_n shall_v choose_v to_o pay_v it_o down_o in_o which_o case_n 2_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v allow_v for_o prompt_a payment_n and_o thereupon_o a_o licence_n shall_v be_v grant_v to_o he_o or_o she_o so_o to_o travel_v or_o trade_n by_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n for_o transportation_n ccxii_o if_o any_o such_o hawker_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o 24_o of_o june_n 1697._o be_v find_v trading_n as_o aforesaid_a without_o or_o contrary_a to_o such_o licence_n such_o person_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 12_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o informer_n the_o other_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o offender_n shall_v be_v discover_v and_o every_o person_n so_o trading_n who_o upon_o demand_n shall_v refuse_v to_o show_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n mayor_n constable_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o peace_n his_o or_o her_o licence_n for_o so_o trading_n shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n to_o the_o churchwarden_n for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n where_o such_o demand_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o for_o nonpayment_n shall_v suffer_v as_o a_o common_a vagrant_a and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n ccxiii_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o upon_o the_o term_n and_o receipt_n and_o security_n give_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v grant_v a_o licence_n to_o every_o hawker_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o or_o herself_o alone_o or_o with_o one_o or_o more_o horse_n ass_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v for_o which_o licence_n they_o shall_v take_v 1_o s._n unless_o such_o hawker_n etc._n etc._n travel_n with_o horse_n ass_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o 2_o s._n and_o no_o more_o the_o say_v commissioner_n shall_v keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o duty_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n and_o pay_v the_o same_o into_o the_o exchequer_n weekly_n on_o the_o wednesday_n unless_o a_o holiday_n under_o the_o penalty_n which_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n herein_o after_o mention_v shall_v be_v liable_a unto_o which_o money_n so_o pay_v in_o shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o pay_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o 330769_o l._n 10_o s._n 7_o d._n in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o the_o act_n 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o cap._n 7._o be_v appoint_v ccxiu_o whoever_o shall_v forge_n or_o counterfeit_n any_o licence_n or_o travel_v with_o such_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n to_o 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 to_o be_v allow_v and_o to_o be_v subject_a beside_o to_o the_o pain_n and_o penalty_n of_o forgery_n ccxv_o person_n sue_v or_o trouble_v for_o put_v this_o act_n in_o execution_n 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 if_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v nonsuited_a or_o judgement_n be_v give_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v ccxvi_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v upon_o due_a notice_n to_o aid_n or_o assist_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n every_o such_o officer_n be_v thereof_o convict_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v 40_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 poor_a of_o the_o parish_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n ccxvii_o any_o person_n may_v seize_v and_o detain_v any_o hawker_n etc._n etc._n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o or_o she_o shall_v produce_v a_o licence_n if_o they_o have_v any_o if_o not_o till_o they_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o constable_n or_o some_o other_o parish_n officer_n who_o shall_v carry_v such_o offender_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o upon_o confession_n or_o due_a proof_n of_o trading_n and_o no_o licence_n produce_v shall_v by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n cause_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o 12_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v out_o of_o the_o offender_n good_n and_o ware_n with_o reasonable_a charge_n for_o take_v the_o distress_n ccxviii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o prohibit_v any_o person_n from_o sell_v act_n of_o parliament_n form_n of_o prayer_n proclamation_n gazette_n license_v almanac_n or_o other_o license_v paper_n or_o fish_n fruit_n or_o victual_n or_o hinder_v the_o maker_n of_o any_o good_n or_o ware_n in_o england_n wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n their_o child_n servant_n or_o agent_n from_o carry_v abroad_o and_o sell_v the_o same_o in_o any_o public_a fair_a or_o market_n or_o elsewhere_o nor_o any_o tinker_n cooper_n glazier_n plummer_n harness-mender_n or_o other_o person_n trading_n in_o mend_v household_a good_n from_o go_v about_o and_o carry_v with_o they_o proper_a material_n for_o mend_v the_o same_o ccxix_o there_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n in_o the_o exchequer_n one_o book_n in_o which_o all_o money_n pay_v in_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v enter_v apart_o ccxx_o if_o any_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v divert_v or_o misapply_v any_o money_n give_v by_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o office_n be_v incapable_a of_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o pay_v the_o treble_a value_n of_o any_o sum_n so_o misapply_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n who_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o essoin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n and_o all_o order_n and_o warrant_n for_o payment_n of_o money_n contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v void_a ccxxi_o nothing_o herein_o contain_v shall_v extend_v to_o hinder_v any_o person_n from_o sell_v any_o sort_n of_o good_n in_o any_o public_a market_n or_o fair_a in_o england_n wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n but_o that_o they_o may_v do_v therein_o as_o they_o lawful_o may_v have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n ccxxii_o on_o or_o before_o the_o first_o of_o august_n 1697._o the_o several_a owner_n of_o the_o ship_n mention_v in_o the_o foresay_a act_n 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o cap_n 7._o or_o such_o person_n who_o have_v part_n and_o share_n in_o the_o same_o shall_v deliver_v in_o to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o transportation_n a_o account_n of_o what_o share_n part_n or_o interest_n in_o each_o ship_n he_o or_o they_o under_o who_o they_o claim_v be_v possess_v of_o and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v not_o in_o the_o first_o proprietor_n than_o the_o person_n claim_v to_o give_v a_o account_n how_o and_o by_o what_o mean_v he_o come_v to_o the_o same_o and_o so_o from_o time_n to_o time_n upon_o the_o death_n or_o assignment_n of_o any_o person_n entitle_v unto_o any_o part_n or_o interest_n of_o the_o money_n intend_v to_o be_v raise_v by_o this_o or_o the_o foresay_a act_n a_o account_n shall_v be_v give_v thereof_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n ccxxiii_o a_o register_n of_o every_o person_n claim_v and_o interest_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o keep_v in_o a_o book_n to_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o for_o register_n each_o person_n title_n a_o fee_n of_o 1_o s._n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o clerk_n and_o no_o more_o and_o no_o person_n shall_v receive_v any_o money_n to_o be_v raise_v by_o this_o or_o the_o foresay_a act_n till_o he_o have_v deliver_v in_o to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n a_o account_n of_o his_o share_n and_o interest_n which_o register_n shall_v at_o all_o time_n be_v view_v without_o fee_n ccxxiu_o in_o case_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o duty_n grant_v upon_o coffee_n tea_n chocolate_a and_o spice_n by_o the_o foresay_a act_n with_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v raise_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v amount_v to_o more_o
say_v commissioner_n shall_v keep_v a_o distinct_a account_n of_o the_o duty_n grant_v by_o this_o act_n and_o pay_v the_o money_n arise_v thereby_o into_o the_o exchequer_n on_o wednesday_n in_o every_o week_n unless_o a_o holiday_n and_o then_o the_o day_n after_o and_o upon_o neglect_n or_o refusal_n shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n etc._n etc._n as_o other_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n herein_o mention_v shall_v be_v liable_a unto_o which_o money_n so_o pay_v in_o shall_v be_v apply_v to_o pay_v interest_n for_o the_o say_v transport_v debt_n after_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n cccxc_o person_n forge_v or_o counterfeit_v such_o licence_n or_o travel_v with_o forge_v or_o counterfeit_v licence_n shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o penalty_n for_o forgery_n cccxci_o person_n sue_v for_o put_v this_o act_n in_o execution_n may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuited_a or_o suffer_v judgement_n on_o demurrer_n or_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v cccxcii_o if_o any_o constable_n or_o other_o officer_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o be_v assist_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n be_v thereunto_o require_v such_o officer_n be_v thereof_o convict_v upon_o oath_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n 40_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 poor_a of_o the_o parish_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n render_v the_o overplus_n cccxciii_o any_o person_n may_v seize_v and_o detain_v such_o hawkers_o etc._n etc._n till_o they_o produce_v a_o licence_n or_o if_o trading_n without_o a_o licence_n till_o such_o time_n as_o notice_n be_v give_v to_o the_o constable_n or_o some_o other_o parish_n officer_n who_o be_v to_o carry_v such_o person_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n who_o upon_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n or_o due_a proof_n upon_o oath_n that_o the_o person_n have_v so_o trade_v and_o no_o licence_n produce_v shall_v by_o warrant_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n levy_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o 12_o l._n by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o offender_n good_n or_o ware_n render_v the_o overplus_n after_o deduction_n of_o the_o charge_n for_o distrain_v and_o out_o of_o the_o say_a sale_n to_o pay_v the_o say_a penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n cccxciv_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o prohibit_v person_n from_o sell_v act_n of_o parliament_n form_n of_o prayer_n proclamation_n gazette_n license_v almanac_n or_o other_o print_a paper_n license_v by_o authority_n or_o any_o fish_n fruit_n or_o victual_n nor_o hinder_v the_o maker_n of_o any_o good_n or_o ware_n within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o their_o child_n apprentice_n agent_n or_o servant_n from_o sell_v the_o good_n and_o ware_n of_o their_o own_o make_n in_o any_o mart_n fair_n market_n or_o elsewhere_o nor_o any_o tinker_n cooper_n glasier_n plumber_n harness-mender_n or_o other_o person_n trade_v in_o mend_v kettle_n tub_n household_n good_n or_o harness_n from_o go_v about_o and_o carry_v with_o they_o proper_a material_n for_o mend_v the_o same_o cccxcv_o there_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n a_o register_n of_o all_o money_n pay_v in_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o money_n cccxcvi_o if_o any_o officer_n in_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v divert_v any_o of_o the_o money_n pay_v in_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o office_n be_v incapable_a of_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o shall_v pay_v treble_a the_o value_n of_o the_o sum_n so_o divert_v to_o the_o person_n grieve_v who_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o all_o order_n for_o dispose_v the_o money_n to_o be_v raise_v by_o this_o act_n contrary_a to_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o shall_v be_v void_a cccxcvii_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o hinder_v any_o person_n from_o sell_v any_o sort_n of_o good_n or_o merchandize_n in_o any_o public_a mart_n market_n or_o fair_a within_o this_o kingdom_n cccxcviii_o if_o the_o several_a duty_n and_o imposition_n grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n towards_o payment_n of_o interest_n of_o the_o say_v transport_v debt_n together_o with_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v raise_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v amount_v to_o more_o than_o sufficient_a for_o payment_n of_o interest_n at_o 5_o per_fw-la cent._n for_o the_o say_v transport_v debt_n according_a to_o the_o several_a debenture_n make_v and_o to_o be_v make_v out_o then_o such_o surplus_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o not_o be_v dispose_v of_o but_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n cccxcix_o the_o commissioner_n of_o his_o majesty_n treasury_n or_o the_o lord_n high_a treasurer_n out_o of_o the_o money_n raise_v by_o this_o or_o the_o say_v recite_v act_n may_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a commissioner_n to_o be_v appoint_v pursuant_n to_o this_o act_n their_o clerk_n and_o other_o such_o sum_n as_o they_o may_v reasonable_o deserve_v for_o their_o service_n or_o may_v have_v expend_v in_o or_o about_o this_o or_o the_o say_v recite_v acts._n cccc_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o give_v power_n for_o the_o licens_v any_o hawker_n pedlar_n or_o petty-chapman_n to_o sell_v or_o expose_v to_o sale_n any_o ware_n or_o merchandize_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n town_n corporate_a or_o market_n town_n within_o this_o realm_n otherwise_o than_o may_v have_v be_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n cccci_fw-la stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 34._o after_o 15_o may_v 1698._o the_o money_n come_v into_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o duty_n of_o excise_n grant_v by_o a_o act_n of_o 5_o and_o 6_o w.m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n certain_a rate_n and_o duty_n upon_o salt_n and_o upon_o beer_n ale_n and_o other_o liquor_n for_o secure_v certain_a recompense_n and_o advantage_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v to_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v voluntary_o advance_v the_o sum_n of_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n shall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v apply_v to_o pay_v such_o of_o the_o annuity_n late_o payable_a out_o of_o the_o tonnage_n duty_n and_o the_o ticket_n for_o the_o same_o which_o become_v due_a at_o lady_n day_n 1696_o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o and_o be_v yet_o unsatisfied_a and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n to_o pay_v such_o of_o the_o say_a annuity_n as_o become_v due_a at_o michaelmas_n 1697_o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o and_o be_v yet_o unsatisfied_a and_o in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o pay_v such_o of_o the_o say_a annuity_n as_o become_v due_a 25_o mar._n 1698_o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o the_o say_a arrear_n be_v first_o discharge_v or_o money_n reserve_v for_o payment_n thereof_o the_o grow_a produce_v shall_v be_v apply_v to_o pay_v the_o say_v half_o yearly_a and_o yearly_a annuity_n in_o course_n and_o no_o officer_n shall_v pay_v any_o half_a yearly_a or_o yearly_a payment_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n till_o the_o precede_a half_a year_n or_o year_n be_v full_o pay_v or_o the_o money_n reserve_v for_o which_o public_a notice_n in_o write_v shall_v be_v hang_v up_o in_o the_o say_a office_n under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v his_o office_n and_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n 100_o l._n to_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n where_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o recovery_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v ccccii._n the_o ticket_n common_o call_v benefit_n ticket_n which_o become_v due_a at_o lady_n day_n 1698_o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o shall_v be_v pay_v as_o they_o be_v number_v begin_v at_o number_n one_o and_o end_v with_o number_n 2500._o and_o the_o ticket_n for_o 20_o s._n a_o piece_n common_o call_v blank_a ticket_n be_v due_a at_o michaelmas_n 1698_o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o shall_v also_o be_v pay_v as_o they_o be_v number_v begin_v with_o number_n one_o and_o end_v with_o the_o number_n 97500._o and_o in_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v the_o benefit_n ticket_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o a_o arithmetical_a progression_n descend_v begin_v with_o number_n 2500_o and_o end_v with_o number_n one_o and_o the_o blank_a ticket_n from_o number_n 97500_o inclusive_a to_o number_v one_o inclusive_a and_o so_o onward_o in_o every_o subsequent_a year_n alternate_o cccciii_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o undue_a preference_n to_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
of_o this_o realm_n and_o all_o widow_n have_v a_o dower_n or_o jointure_n of_o 100_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n or_o more_o or_o be_v worth_a 1000_o l._n and_o all_o unmarried_a woman_n worth_a 1000_o l._n shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a for_o one_o year_n at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v but_o no_o person_n not_o have_v such_o estate_n and_o thereof_o make_v oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o say_v quarterly_a sum_n of_o 20_o s._n ccccxxi_n every_o cursitor_n philizer_n attorney_n solicitor_n clerk_n in_o chancery_n or_o exchequer_n or_o other_o court_n of_o law_n or_o equity_n or_o scrivener_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o and_o every_o chancellor_n commissary_n official_a register_n and_o every_o advocate_n proctor_n apparitor_n and_o public_a notary_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o and_o all_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o court_n and_o all_o merchant_n broker_n to_o merchant_n and_o pawn_v broker_n shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o none_o of_o the_o person_n so_o charge_v to_o be_v further_o charge_v as_o a_o gentleman_n ccccxxii_n every_o clergyman_n not_o be_v a_o lord_n spiritual_a have_v by_o any_o benefice_n benefice_n contribution_n or_o otherwise_o 60_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o and_o every_o preacher_n or_o teacher_n in_o any_o congregation_n not_o in_o order_n according_a to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v in_o gratuity_n contribution_n reward_n or_o bounty_n 60_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o then_o not_o to_o be_v further_o charge_v as_o a_o gentleman_n every_o such_o dissent_v preacher_n or_o teacher_n have_v by_o any_o contribution_n or_o otherwise_o 150_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v double_a the_o say_a sum_n of_o 20_o s._n quarterly_a at_o the_o several_a day_n before_o mention_v and_o every_o clergy_n man_n have_v in_o several_a benefice_n or_o ecclesiastical_a promotion_n 150_o l._n per_fw-la an._n or_o upward_o shall_v pay_v double_a the_o sum_n charge_v upon_o other_o clergyman_n ccccxxiii_n every_o tradesman_n shopkeeper_n and_o vintner_n worth_a 300_o l._n and_o upward_o shall_v over_o and_o above_o the_o foresay_a quarterly_a sum_n of_o 1_o s._n pay_v the_o sum_n of_o 10_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v ccccxxiv_n every_o person_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o he_o or_o her_o estate_n be_v or_o will_v be_v chargeable_a if_o such_o person_n be_v no_o officer_n in_o the_o militia_n to_o find_v a_o horse_n in_o the_o militia_n shall_v for_o each_o horse_n so_o chargeable_a over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sum_n pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o contribute_v towards_o a_o horse_n or_o horse_n ccccxxv_n every_o person_n not_o find_v or_o contribute_v to_o a_o militia_n horse_n who_o keep_v a_o coach_n chariot_n or_o calash_n shall_v over_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sum_n pay_v 20_o s._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v except_o for_o stage_n coach_n and_o hackney_n coach_n ccccxxvi_fw-la every_o lord_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a of_o this_o realm_n shall_v over_z and_o above_o any_o sum_n chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n pay_v 10_o l._n quarterly_a on_o the_o day_n before_o mention_v ccccxxvii_n every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_a or_o be_v above_o that_o quality_n and_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n worth_a 300_o l._n and_o be_v 16_o year_n of_o age_n or_o upward_o and_o within_o the_o realm_n who_o have_v not_o take_v the_o oath_n and_o shall_v not_o voluntary_o take_v they_o before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v pay_v double_a the_o sum_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o ccccxxviii_n provide_v that_o quaker_n make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n before_o any_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v double_a ccccxxix_n all_o the_o person_n name_v and_o appoint_v commissioner_n in_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o million_o for_o hundred_o eighty_o four_o thousand_o and_o fifteen_o pound_n one_o shilling_n eleven_o penny_n three_o farthing_n for_o disband_v force_n pay_v seaman_n and_o other_o use_v therein_o mention_v shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o put_v in_o execution_n this_o present_a act_n in_o all_o the_o place_n for_o which_o they_o be_v appoint_v commissioner_n by_o the_o say_v act._n ccccxxx_n which_o commissioner_n in_o their_o respective_a county_n division_n and_o place_n shall_v meet_v together_o at_o the_o most_o usual_a place_n of_o meeting_n on_o 20_o july_n 1698._o and_o may_v divide_v themselves_o as_o they_o shall_v see_v expedient_a and_o shall_v direct_v their_o precept_n to_o such_o inhabitant_n officer_n and_o minister_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v convenient_a to_o be_v presenter_n and_o assessor_n require_v they_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o eight_o day_n and_o shall_v then_o open_o declare_v the_o effect_n of_o their_o charge_n unto_o they_o and_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o make_v their_o certificate_n and_o prefix_v another_o day_n for_o bring_v in_o their_o certificate_n of_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n quality_n degree_n title_n estate_n profession_n employment_n and_o trade_n of_o all_o person_n within_o their_o respective_a limit_n with_o the_o assessment_n of_o the_o respective_a rate_n hereby_o impose_v without_o favour_n or_o malice_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v ten_o pound_n and_o shall_v then_o return_v two_o or_o more_o sufficient_a person_n within_o the_o say_a limit_n respective_o to_o be_v collector_n for_o who_o pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n the_o money_n they_o shall_v be_v charge_v withal_o the_o parish_n or_o place_n shall_v be_v answerable_a which_o assessment_n shall_v be_v return_v to_o the_o commissioner_n by_o 12_o august_n 1698._o who_o shall_v thereupon_o issue_v their_o warrant_n to_o the_o collector_n for_o levy_v the_o same_o and_o the_o collector_n shall_v thereupon_o make_v their_o demand_n within_o four_o day_n after_o and_o pay_v in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o say_v quarterly_a payment_n on_o or_o before_o 1_o september_n 1698._o the_o second_o payment_n on_o or_o before_o 1_o december_n 1698._o the_o three_o on_o or_o before_o 1_o march_n 1698._o and_o the_o four_o on_o or_o before_o 1_o june_n 1699._o and_o the_o receiver_n be_v to_o hasten_v the_o collector_n to_o the_o say_v quarterly_a payment_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o to_o levy_v by_o warrant_n of_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n upon_o the_o collector_n by_o distress_n the_o money_n by_o they_o receive_v and_o not_o pay_v in_o ccccxxxi_n a_o duplicate_v of_o the_o whole_a sum_n charge_v on_o each_o division_n or_o place_n without_o name_v the_o person_n shall_v be_v return_v into_o the_o exchequer_n before_o 10_o september_n 1698._o all_o appeal_v be_v first_o determine_v and_o so_o within_o thirty_o day_n after_o every_o other_o quarterly_a payment_n and_o like_o duplicate_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o the_o say_v quarterly_a sum_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n on_o or_o before_o 20_o september_n 1698._o 20_o december_n 1698._o 20_o march_n 1698._o and_o 20_o june_n 1699._o ccccxxxii_n upon_o return_v of_o the_o certificate_n the_o commissioner_n may_v examine_v the_o same_o and_o if_o then_o or_o within_o twelve_o day_n after_o they_o shall_v know_v or_o suspect_v any_o person_n to_o be_v omit_v or_o not_o due_o charge_v they_o may_v warn_v such_o person_n before_o they_o to_o be_v examine_v thereupon_o who_o neglect_v to_o appear_v not_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n shall_v pay_v double_a and_o the_o commissioner_n may_v by_o any_o lawful_a way_n or_o mean_n inquire_v into_o all_o thing_n chargeable_a by_o this_o act_n and_o set_v such_o rate_n as_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n thereof_o ccccxxxiii_n the_o receiver_n general_n shall_v have_v a_o allowance_n of_o 2_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o all_o money_n pay_v by_o he_o into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o every_o collector_n 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o what_o he_o shall_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n general_n and_o the_o commissioner_n clerk_n three_o halfpence_n in_o the_o pound_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o warrant_n and_o estreat_v by_o they_o make_v out_o ccccxxxiv_n person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o pay_v the_o sum_n charge_v upon_o demand_n the_o collector_n be_v to_o distrain_v their_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o if_o the_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v within_o four_o day_n after_o than_o such_o distress_n be_v to_o be_v appraise_v and_o sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n restore_v to_o the_o owner_n ccccxxxv_n person_n refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o
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four_o day_n the_o good_n to_o be_v appraise_v by_o two_o or_o more_o inhabitant_n and_o to_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o overplus_n above_o the_o assessment_n and_o charge_n of_o distress_n to_o be_v immediate_o restore_v to_o the_o owner_n church_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 14._o for_o complete_n the_o building_n and_o adorn_v the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n london_n and_o for_o repair_v the_o cathedral_n of_o st_n peter_n westminster_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o for_o all_o coal_n and_o culm_n import_v into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n from_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1700._o until_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1716._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o every_o chalder_n of_o coal_n or_o culm_n one_o shilling_n and_o for_o every_o tun_n of_o such_o as_o be_v sell_v by_o weight_n one_o shilling_n which_o say_v imposition_n of_o one_o shilling_n shall_v be_v levy_v and_o pay_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v express_v and_o direct_v by_o the_o act_n 1_o jac._n 2._o cap._n 15_o the_o article_n rule_n and_o clause_n of_o which_o act_n except_o otherwise_o hereafter_o provide_v shall_v be_v of_o such_o force_n and_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v particular_o set_v down_o and_o enact_v by_o this_o act._n ii_o all_o money_n levy_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v dispose_v as_o herein_o after_o mention_v and_o the_o archbishop_n of_o ganterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v such_o power_n and_o authority_n unless_o otherwise_o herein_o after_o direct_v as_o they_o have_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act._n iii_o one_o six_o part_n of_o all_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v raise_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v and_o dispose_v to_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o westminster_n and_o the_o say_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n bishop_n of_o london_n and_z lord_z mayor_z of_o london_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o act_n pay_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o the_o say_a church_n for_o the_o time_n be_v commissioner_n hereby_o appoint_v for_o repair_v the_o say_a church_n the_o say_v six_o part_n of_o such_o money_n by_o quarterly_o payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n 1700._o which_o say_v money_n shall_v be_v lay_v out_o and_o expend_v in_o repair_v the_o say_a collegiate_n church_n and_o the_o like_a book_n of_o account_n to_o be_v inspect_v by_o any_o person_n gratis_o shall_v be_v keep_v by_o the_o commissioner_n and_o the_o like_a abstract_n of_o such_o book_n of_o account_n shall_v be_v yearly_o transmit_v into_o the_o exchequer_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z in_o the_o aforesaid_a act._n iv_o the_o say_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z may_v deduct_v yearly_a out_o of_o the_o sum_n to_o be_v by_o they_o pay_v as_o aforesaid_a one_o six_o part_n to_o their_o deputy_n and_o officer_n for_o their_o collect_v the_o duty_n hereby_o continue_v and_o inspect_v the_o coal-meter_n v._o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o may_v by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v out_o of_o the_o sum_n hereby_o grant_v towards_o the_o repair_v of_o the_o say_a collegiate_n church_n as_o a_o security_n for_o money_n by_o they_o to_o be_v borrow_v for_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n aforesaid_a which_o money_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v according_o vi_o a_o sum_n not_o exceed_v three_o thousand_o pound_n part_n of_o the_o duty_n hereby_o grant_v shall_v in_o four_o year_n be_v pay_v towards_o the_o building_n the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n thomas_n in_o southwark_n according_a to_o such_o direction_n as_o the_o precedent_n treasurer_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o hospital_n there_o with_o allowance_n of_o the_o foresay_a archbishop_n bishop_n and_z lord_z mayor_z or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o shall_v approve_v and_o allow_v vii_o after_o the_o 29_o of_o september_n 1697._o the_o stipend_n or_o allowance_n of_o the_o surveyor_n general_n of_o the_o building_n of_o the_o say_a cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n shall_v be_v pay_v one_o moiety_n yearly_o and_o the_o other_o moiety_n in_o one_o entire_a sum_n within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o finish_v the_o say_a cathedral_n and_o not_o before_o coin_n i._o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 1._o the_o act_n pass_v in_o the_o first_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o take_v off_o the_o obligation_n and_o encouragement_n for_o coin_v guineas_n for_o a_o certain_a time_n therein_o mention_v and_o all_o thing_n therein_o contain_v except_o what_o relate_v to_o the_o recompense_n by_o the_o say_a act_n appoint_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o silver_n mint_n and_o what_o concern_v the_o african_a company_n shall_v be_v repeal_v and_o utter_o make_v void_a and_o all_o person_n may_v free_o import_n into_o this_o kingdom_n guineas_n and_o half-guineas_a as_o they_o may_v before_o the_o make_v the_o say_v act._n ii_o the_o master_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o mint_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n shall_v on_o or_o before_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o prepare_v and_o set_v apart_o one_o or_o more_o mill_n or_o mill_n with_o other_o conveniency_n to_o be_v employ_v for_o the_o coinage_n of_o gold_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o by_o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o coin_v and_o deliver_v out_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v 18_o car._n 2._o be_v direct_v so_o that_o the_o course_n in_o coinage_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n be_v keep_v in_o distinct_a account_n and_o not_o interfere_v and_o such_o coin_n and_o deliver_v out_o of_o gold_n in_o a_o distinct_a course_n although_o there_o be_v silver_n remain_v there_o uncoined_a shall_v not_o be_v interpret_v any_o undue_a preference_n any_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 18_o car._n 2._o notwithstanding_o iii_o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 2._o all_o hammer_v silver_n money_n clip_v or_o unclipped_a as_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n mint_n between_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 1696._o and_o the_o first_o of_o july_n 1697._o shall_v be_v receive_v there_o at_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n troy_n iu._n all_o his_o majesty_n receiver_n or_o other_o officer_n concern_v in_o the_o receipt_n or_o collection_n of_o his_o majesty_n aid_n tax_n or_o other_o revenue_n or_o of_o any_o loan_n shall_v and_o be_v hereby_o require_v to_o receive_v in_o payment_n all_o such_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n as_o shall_v be_v tender_v for_o any_o aid_n tax_n or_o other_o revenue_n or_o upon_o loan_n at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n 1696._o until_o the_o first_o of_o february_n next_o follow_v as_o to_z loan_n and_o all_o arrear_n of_o aid_n tax_n or_o revenue_n due_a before_o the_o say_v first_o of_o february_n and_o until_o the_o first_o of_o june_n than_o next_o follow_v as_o to_o all_o future_a aid_n tax_n and_o other_o revenue_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o the_o tender_a payment_n or_o loan_n of_o every_o ounce_n of_o such_o hammer_v silver_n coin_n shall_v be_v as_o good_a for_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n as_o if_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 5_o s._n 8_o d._n have_v be_v tender_v pay_v or_o lend_v in_o lawful_a current_n coin_n v._o after_o the_o first_o of_o december_n 1696._o no_n hammer_v silver_n coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v current_n in_o any_o payment_n except_o such_o as_o before_o mention_v otherwise_o than_o by_o weight_n only_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n of_o sterling_a silver_n vi_o all_o such_o hammer_v money_n consist_v only_o of_o piece_n have_v both_o the_o ring_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o letter_n or_o six_o pence_n of_o sterling_a silver_n not_o clip_v within_o the_o innermost_a ring_n as_o have_v be_v before_o the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o november_n 1696._o actual_o receive_v by_o any_o commissioner_n receiver_n general_n or_o other_o receiver_n or_o collector_n by_o tale_n for_o any_o public_a tax_n or_o revenue_n whatsoever_o shall_v and_o may_v be_v pay_v by_o they_o by_o tale_n and_o not_o by_o weight_n within_o the_o time_n hereafter_o follow_v viz._n every_o particular_a receiver_n or_o collector_n shall_v have_v time_n to_o make_v his_o payment_n to_o the_o head_n collector_n
bill_n bring_v in_o so_o to_o be_v cancel_v and_o as_o to_o the_o interest_n that_o shall_v have_v incur_v on_o the_o say_a old_a bill_n to_o their_o be_v bring_v in_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o compute_v as_o to_o abate_v what_o do_v accrue_v whilst_o they_o lie_v in_o any_o of_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n hand_n or_o in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o shall_v be_v write_v on_o the_o say_v new_a bill_n xxxiv_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10._o w._n 3._o cap._n 21._o any_o person_n to_o who_o any_o piece_n or_o piece_n of_o silver_n money_n shall_v be_v tender_v be_v diminish_v otherwise_o than_o by_o wear_v or_o by_o the_o stamp_n impression_n colour_n or_o weight_n suspect_v to_o be_v counterfeit_n may_v cut_v break_v or_o deface_v such_o piece_n or_o piece_n and_o thereupon_o appear_v counterfeit_n the_o tender_a shall_v bear_v the_o loss_n but_o be_v of_o due_a weight_n and_o appear_v lawful_a money_n the_o person_n who_o cut_v it_o shall_v take_v it_o for_o what_o it_o be_v coin_v for_o xxxv_o if_o any_o dispute_v arise_v whether_o the_o piece_n so_o cut_v be_v counterfeit_n it_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o place_n where_o tender_v if_o a_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a or_o if_o not_o then_o by_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n xxxvi_o the_o teller_n of_o the_o exchequer_n their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n shall_v cut_v break_v or_o deface_v every_o piece_n of_o counterfeit_n or_o unlawful_o diminish_v silver_n money_n tender_v they_o in_o payment_n for_o his_o majesty_n use_n and_o the_o say_a teller_n and_o receiver_n general_n their_o deputy_n and_o clerk_n shall_v weigh_v all_o silver_n money_n by_o they_o receive_v and_o the_o same_o or_o any_o piece_n thereof_o appear_v by_o the_o weight_n or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v counterfeit_n or_o unlawful_o diminish_v shall_v not_o be_v receive_v by_o or_o from_o they_o in_o the_o exchequer_n xxxvii_o the_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 the_o better_a prevent_v the_o counterfeit_n the_o current_a coin_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o every_o article_n thereof_o shall_v be_v in_o force_n till_o 25_o march_n 1701._o and_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n xxxviii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 33._o no_o person_n shall_v after_o 24_o june_n 1698_o and_o before_o 24_o june_n 1699._o coin_n or_o make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v coin_v or_o make_v any_o farthing_n or_o halfpence_n or_o token_n to_o go_v for_o farthing_n or_o halfpence_n of_o copper_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n whatsoever_o on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v five_o pound_n for_o every_o averdupoize_n pound_n weight_n of_o such_o farthing_n and_o halfpence_n so_o coin_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o such_o person_n as_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o thirty-nine_o the_o contractor_n for_o make_v or_o coin_v of_o copper_n farthing_n and_o halfpence_n shall_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o agreement_n make_v with_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o late_a queen_n for_o give_v in_o exchange_n to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n weekly_a farthing_n and_o halfpenny_n make_v of_o copper_n for_o farthing_n and_o half_a penny_n make_v of_o tin_n be_v oblige_v to_o perform_v such_o exchange_n for_o so_o many_o week_n only_o as_o be_v between_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n 1698._o and_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n 1699._o creditor_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap_n 18._o two_o three_o or_o more_o in_o number_n and_o value_v of_o all_o real_a creditor_n their_o executor_n administrator_n guardian_n and_o trustee_n and_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o they_o may_v make_v such_o composition_n as_o they_o think_v fit_a with_o their_o debtor_n who_o be_v unable_a to_o pay_v the_o whole_a be_v withdraw_v or_o abscond_v or_o be_v prisoner_n for_o debt_n before_o 17_o nou._n 1696._o ii_o which_o composition_n be_v for_o the_o equal_a benefit_n of_o all_o the_o creditor_n and_o subscribe_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o say_v two_o three_o without_o any_o fraudulent_a agreement_n shall_v be_v bind_v iii_o and_o all_o person_n subscribe_v and_o seal_v such_o composition_n shall_v within_o twenty_o day_n after_o be_v require_v thereunto_o in_o writing_n before_o two_o witness_n by_o any_o of_o the_o creditor_n make_v oath_n in_o write_v before_o a_o master_n in_o chancery_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a on_o what_o account_n their_o debt_n become_v due_a and_o that_o they_o neither_o have_v nor_o be_v to_o receive_v any_o great_a advantage_n than_o the_o say_a composition_n which_o oath_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o file_v in_o chancery_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o requir_a within_o twenty_o day_n and_o the_o person_n forswear_v themselves_o shall_v suffer_v as_o for_o perjury_n iu_o person_n refuse_v to_o make_v such_o oath_n or_o claim_v a_o great_a debt_n than_o due_a or_o receive_v or_o agree_v to_o receive_v a_o great_a advantage_n than_o the_o say_a composition_n their_o subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a they_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n and_o treble_a the_o value_n fraudulent_o claim_v receive_v or_o agree_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o full_a cost_v of_o suit_n to_o the_o creditor_n sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o money_n so_o recover_v over_o and_o above_o the_o charge_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o creditor_n contribute_v thereto_o v._o where_o any_o debtor_n compound_v with_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o prison_n contrary_a to_o such_o composition_n the_o lord_n keeper_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n or_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n may_v in_o presence_n of_o the_o creditor_n or_o absence_n if_o lawful_o summon_v discharge_v such_o debtor_n out_o of_o prison_n upon_o produce_v such_o composition_n and_o schedule_n of_o debt_n upon_o oath_n and_o swear_v the_o cause_n of_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v only_o for_o such_o debt_n and_o the_o creditor_n shall_v pay_v the_o charge_n of_o such_o detain_v and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o goal_n be_v to_o attend_v with_o and_o discharge_v such_o prisoner_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n a_o day_n vi_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o prosecution_n of_o this_o act_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o cast_n shall_v pay_v treble_a cost_v vii_o provide_v this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o security_n by_o mortgage_n pawn_n judgement_n statute_n or_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o whereby_o the_o land_n tenement_n hereditament_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o such_o debtor_n may_v be_v charge_v so_o as_o the_o same_o affect_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o debtor_n compound_v with_o viii_o and_o provide_v that_o agreement_n already_o make_v between_o debtor_n and_o creditor_n shall_v be_v of_o force_n subject_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o act_n for_o enforce_v such_o agreement_n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 29._o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o the_o act_n make_v in_o the_o second_o session_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n hold_v 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o relief_n of_o creditor_n by_o make_v composition_n with_o their_o debtor_n in_o case_n two_o three_o in_o number_n and_o value_n do_v agree_v and_o every_o clause_n matter_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v repeal_v determine_v and_o of_o no_o force_n x._o this_o act_n shall_v not_o make_v void_a any_o agreement_n or_o composition_n make_v bona_fw-la fide_fw-la before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n nor_o any_o order_n for_o the_o discharge_v of_o any_o debtor_n out_o of_o custody_n make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o such_o composition_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a act_n or_o within_o the_o save_n or_o benefit_n thereof_o before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n but_o every_o such_o composition_n whereupon_o any_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n be_v make_v shall_v be_v good_a and_o effectual_a and_o every_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n be_v hereby_o confirm_v and_o every_o such_o composition_n whereupon_o no_o such_o order_n of_o discharge_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o force_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v not_o be_v make_v nor_o shall_v it_o pardon_v or_o discharge_v any_o person_n who_o before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n shall_v incur_v any_o penalty_n by_o commit_v any_o offence_n against_o the_o say_v act._n xi_o no_o person_n discharge_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n before_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n shall_v be_v deem_v to_o be_v discharge_v thereby_o who_o to_o procure_v any_o agreement_n or_o release_n from_o their_o creditor_n have_v before_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n or_o one_o of_o the_o master_n in_o chancery_n corrupt_o make_v any_o false_a oath_n to_o the_o defraud_v their_o creditor_n but_o every_o such_o agreement_n and_o release_v obtain_v upon_o a_o false_a oath_n by_o any_o person_n be_v
by_o twelve_o equal_a monthly_a payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v 25_o febr._n 1696._o and_o that_o every_o papist_n or_o repute_a papist_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n who_o have_v not_o take_v the_o oath_n require_v ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v pay_v double_a unless_o such_o papist_n do_v take_v the_o same_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o first_o meet_v of_o the_o commissioner_n and_o that_o every_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n who_o not_o have_v take_v the_o oath_n do_v not_o upon_o summons_n take_v the_o same_o shall_v also_o pay_v double_a and_o that_o every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_v who_o ought_v to_o have_v pay_v double_a to_o the_o quarterly_o poll_n ann._n 3._o w._n &_o m._n and_o do_v not_o voluntary_o take_v the_o same_o before_o the_o commissioner_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o their_o first_o meeting_n shall_v likewise_o pay_v double_a and_o that_o the_o commissioner_n shall_v upon_o information_n or_o suspicion_n summon_v every_o suspect_a person_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n but_o that_o quaker_n make_v and_o subscribe_v the_o declaration_n of_o fidelity_n appoint_v ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o pay_v double_a xxviii_o for_o a_o further_o supply_v it_o be_v now_o enact_v that_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o charge_v by_o the_o other_o act_n with_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v now_o be_v charge_v for_o one_o year_n from_o 25_o jan._n 1696._o with_o the_o further_a sum_n of_o 1_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n viz._n 4_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n in_o the_o whole_a xxix_o and_o all_o person_n who_o by_o the_o other_o act_n ought_v to_o pay_v double_a or_o 6_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n shall_v pay_v 2_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n over_o and_o above_o the_o say_v 6_o s._n xxx_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o this_o present_a act_n of_o 1_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n and_o the_o say_v double_a rate_n with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n shall_v be_v the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n of_o the_o 1_o s._n and_o the_o say_v double_a rate_n xxxi_o for_o the_o avoid_v repeat_v assessment_n the_o assessor_n and_o collector_n shall_v charge_v collect_v and_o levy_v one_o three_o part_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o 3_o s._n and_o double_a rate_n for_o and_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o 1_o s._n and_o the_o double_a rate_n by_o kalendary_a month_n the_o first_o payment_n for_o three_o month_n to_o be_v on_o 25_o apr._n 1697._o or_o within_o 14_o day_n after_o and_o afterward_o each_o kalendary_a month_n successive_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o they_o be_v require_v by_o the_o say_v other_o act_n of_o 3_o s._n per_fw-la l._n and_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o head_n collector_n according_o to_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o receiver_n general_n into_o the_o excheqner_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o all_o person_n concern_v or_o employ_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o penalty_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v other_o act._n and_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n subject_a by_o distress_n or_o otherwise_o to_o the_o rate_n of_o 3_o s._n per_fw-la l._n shall_v in_o like_o manner_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o 1_o s._n per_fw-la pound_n xxxii_o and_o whereas_o by_o the_o say_v other_o act_n of_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n etc._n etc._n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v issue_v exchequer_n bill_n not_o exceed_v the_o sum_n of_o 1500000_o l._n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o war_n and_o by_o the_o act_n for_o make_v good_a the_o deficiency_n of_o fund_n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v bill_n be_v to_o be_v current_n to_o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o any_o tax_n or_o supply_v grant_v this_o session_n for_o the_o war_n or_o otherwise_o and_o also_o at_o the_o exchequer_n with_o 5_o d._n per_fw-la day_n interest_n for_o each_o hundred_o pound_n it_o be_v further_a enact_v that_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v issue_v exchequer_n bill_n not_o exceed_v 1200000_o l._n over_o and_o above_o the_o say_v 1500000_o l._n so_o as_o there_o be_v not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n above_o 2000000_o l._n stand_v out_o in_o such_o bill_n which_o bill_n to_o have_v like_o currency_n and_o interest_n as_o the_o say_a bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n xxxiii_o the_o person_n contract_v with_o the_o treasury_n to_o advance_v money_n for_o circulate_v the_o say_a bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sum_n by_o they_o agree_v to_o be_v advance_v shall_v be_v call_v for_o and_o pay_v or_o so_o soon_o as_o bill_n for_o 1500000_o l._n issue_v by_o the_o former_a or_o this_o present_a act_n shall_v be_v cancel_v or_o that_o the_o fund_n for_o the_o war_n for_o this_o present_a year_n shall_v have_v produce_v sufficient_a to_o take_v up_o and_o cancel_v the_o same_o xxxiv_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n may_v in_o like_a manner_n agree_v for_o the_o advance_v any_o further_a sum_n for_o exchange_v such_o bill_n of_o the_o say_v 1200000_o l._n as_o may_v be_v refuse_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n xxxv_o the_o bill_n issue_v for_o the_o say_v 1500000_o l._n and_o 1200000_o l._n which_o shall_v not_o be_v cancel_v by_o the_o produce_v of_o those_o fund_n by_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o shall_v be_v take_v up_o and_o cancel_v by_o the_o arrear_n of_o those_o fund_n or_o by_o the_o money_n grant_v next_o session_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o person_n advance_v money_n for_o exchange_v such_o bill_n of_o the_o 1200000_o l._n as_o shall_v be_v refuse_v shall_v be_v discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sum_v contract_v for_o shall_v be_v pay_v by_o they_o and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v not_o call_v for_o by_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o they_o shall_v thenceforth_o be_v absolute_o discharge_v of_o their_o contract_n xxxvi_o till_o it_o shall_v be_v publish_v by_o proclamation_n that_o the_o treasury_n have_v make_v provision_n that_o the_o say_v bill_n may_v be_v exchange_v for_o ready_a money_n such_o bill_n for_o the_o 1200000_o l._n shall_v be_v current_n only_o in_o the_o supply_v grant_v for_o the_o war_n this_o present_a year_n 1697._o except_o the_o 3_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n xxxvii_o it_o shall_v be_v felony_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n to_o forge_n or_o counterfeit_n any_o of_o the_o say_a bill_n or_o demand_v money_n thereon_o know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v counterfeit_v xxxviii_o out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n by_o bill_n of_o credit_n or_o otherwise_o 672197_o l._n be_v appropriate_v for_o the_o navy_n and_o for_o the_o sea-service_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o ordnance_n the_o ordinary_a of_o the_o navy_n the_o payment_n of_o marine-officer_n and_o charge_v of_o register_n seaman_n to_o complete_a the_o sum_n of_o 2372197_o l._n for_o those_o service_n and_o the_o remainder_n for_o the_o land_n force_n ordnance_z ammunition_n and_o incident_n of_o war._n thirty-nine_o the_o rule_n and_o direction_n in_o the_o act_n ann._n 1_o w._n &_o m._n for_o grant_v a_o aid_n of_o 2_o s._n per._n pound_n touch_v the_o payment_n thereof_o and_o management_n in_o the_o exchequer_n with_o the_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o diversion_n shall_v be_v revive_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o sum_n hereby_o appropriate_v xl._n stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 34._o for_o lessen_v the_o duty_n on_o tin_n and_o pewter_n export_v it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n 1697_o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v on_o any_o entry_n of_o tin_n to_o be_v export_v for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n contain_v 112_o pound_n of_o tin_n unwrought_a 3_o s._n and_o for_o every_o hundred_o weight_n of_o wrought_a tin_n common_o call_v pewter_n 2_o s._n and_o so_o proportionable_o and_o no_o more_o xli_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o may_n till_o 1_o aug._n 1706._o the_o subsidy_n to_o be_v receive_v for_o all_o drug_n import_v direct_o from_o the_o place_n of_o their_o growth_n in_o english_a build_v ship_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o full_a value_n of_o the_o respective_a species_n enumerate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n and_o for_o all_o drug_n otherwise_o import_v treble_a such_o value_n xlii_o nothing_o in_o this_o act_n shall_v extend_v to_o the_o lay_v a_o further_a duty_n on_o any_o sort_n of_o drug_n use_v in_o die_v xliii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3_o cap_n 23._o over_o and_o above_o all_o subsidy_n of_o tonnage_n and_o
of_o the_o subsidy_n hereby_o grant_v with_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o merchant_n import_v and_o export_v the_o same_o affirm_v the_o truth_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o requisite_n perform_v touch_v repayment_n of_o the_o half_a subsidy_n by_o the_o former_a act_n the_o whole_a subsidy_n actual_o pay_v upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v repay_v within_o one_o month_n after_o demand_v or_o the_o security_n vacate_v as_o to_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v so_o export_v and_o as_o to_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n tobacco_n sugar_n and_o refine_a sugar_n no_o drawback_n upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v make_v unless_o re-exported_n within_o the_o time_n hereby_o limit_v for_o other_o good_n and_o that_o like_a proof_n be_v make_v and_o other_o requisite_n perform_v for_o the_o say_a silk_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o other_o good_n re-exported_n but_o upon_o such_o exportation_n of_o foreign_a wrought_a silk_n and_o proof_n make_v and_o other_o requisite_n perform_v not_o only_o the_o two_o three_o of_o the_o subsidy_n by_o this_o act._n direct_v to_o be_v repay_v for_o such_o silk_n but_o also_o the_o remain_v one_o three_o of_o the_o same_o subsidy_n shall_v be_v entire_o repay_v at_o the_o custom_n house_n lvi_o it_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 700000_o l._n be_v supply_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o his_o household_n and_o family_n and_o other_o his_o necessary_a expense_n and_o occasion_n out_o of_o the_o hereditary_a excise_n grant_v ann._n 12._o car._n 2._o and_o out_o of_o the_o temporary_a excise_n payable_a during_o his_o majesty_n life_n by_o a_o act_n of_o 2_o w._n &_o m._n after_o the_o tally_n charge_v upon_o the_o weekly_a sum_n of_o 6000_o l._n issue_v out_o of_o the_o say_v several_a duty_n of_o excise_n pursuant_n to_o the_o act_n of_o 7_o w._n 3._o and_o still_o unsatisfy_a with_o the_o interest_n thereof_o shall_v be_v full_o pay_v and_o out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o post-office_n after_o all_o the_o tally_n charge_v on_o the_o weekly_a sum_n of_o 600_o l._n issue_v out_o of_o that_o revenue_n pursuant_n to_o the_o say_a act_n of_o 7_o w._n 3._o and_o still_o remain_v unsatisfied_a and_o the_o interest_n thereof_o shall_v be_v full_o pay_v and_o out_o of_o the_o small_a branch_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n viz._n the_o first_o fruit_n alienation_n fines_n post_n fines_n wine_n licence_n sheriff_n proffer_v seizure_n of_o uncustomed_a and_o prohibit_v good_n the_o revenue_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n or_o any_o other_o revenue_n in_o land_n in_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o fine_n of_o lease_n for_o the_o same_o and_o the_o duty_n of_o four_o and_o a_o half_a per_fw-la cent._n in_o specie_fw-la in_o barbadoes_n and_o the_o leeward_n island_n in_o america_n and_o out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n after_o the_o commencement_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o the_o say_v great_a and_o small_a branch_n and_o revenue_n shall_v produce_v clear_a more_o than_o the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 700000_o l._n after_o 25_o dec._n 1699._o the_o overplus_n shall_v not_o be_v dispose_v of_o but_o by_o parliament_n and_o all_o disposition_n of_o such_o overplus_n without_o authority_n of_o parliament_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o person_n to_o who_o such_o disposition_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v be_v incapable_a to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o lvii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 30._o all_o lustring_n and_o alamodes_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n which_o by_o the_o act_n of_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n make_v ann._n 12_o car._n 2._o be_v value_v in_o the_o book_n of_o rate_n at_o 40_o s._n the_o pound_n weight_n contain_v 16_o ounce_n shall_v after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o be_v value_v at_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n contain_v 16_o ounce_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o the_o several_a subsidy_n additional_a and_o other_o duty_n and_o imposition_n payable_a thereupon_o by_o virtue_n of_o several_a act_n of_o parliament_n since_o that_o time_n make_v during_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o same_o respective_o shall_v be_v collect_v pay_v and_o answer_v upon_o the_o say_a lustring_n and_o alamodes_n according_a to_o the_o say_a valuation_n of_o four_o pound_n for_o every_o pound_n weight_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v be_v original_o insert_v in_o the_o say_a book_n of_o rate_n and_o have_v be_v particular_o refer_v to_o instead_o of_o the_o say_a rate_n of_o 40_o s._n in_o the_o several_a act_n beforementioned_a and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o method_n and_o with_o such_o or_o the_o like_a allowance_n and_o under_o such_o penalty_n as_o be_v by_o the_o say_a act_n or_o any_o of_o they_o prescribe_v for_o the_o respective_a duty_n on_o the_o same_o commodity_n exchequer_n i._o stat._n 8._o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 28._o for_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o course_n ancient_o use_v in_o the_o exchequer_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o 20_o april_n 1697._o when_o any_o money_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o respective_a teller_n into_o who_o office_n it_o shall_v be_v bring_v if_o the_o officer_n belong_v to_o the_o talley_n court_n be_v then_o attend_v or_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v attend_v for_o the_o levy_v a_o talley_n shall_v without_o delay_n receive_v the_o say_a money_n weigh_v the_o same_o in_o entire_a sum_n or_o otherwise_o and_o make_v due_a entry_n thereof_o shall_v throw_v down_o a_o bill_n or_o bill_n write_v upon_o parchment_n and_o sign_v into_o the_o talley_n court_n whereby_o a_o tall_a may_v be_v due_o levy_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o payment_n and_o that_o such_o teller_n his_o clerk_n or_o substitute_n shall_v not_o for_o such_o money_n give_v a_o note_n import_v a_o depositum_fw-la or_o other_o private_a note_n or_o security_n to_o prevent_v the_o due_a charge_v thereof_o in_o the_o exchequer_n as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n that_o such_o teller_n who_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n by_o neglect_v to_o receive_v and_o due_o charge_v himself_o with_o such_o money_n or_o give_v any_o private_a note_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v forfeit_v his_o office_n and_o be_v disable_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o any_o office_n and_o forfeit_v double_a damage_n to_o the_o king_n or_o party_n damnify_v and_o full_a cost_n of_o suit_n and_o every_o clerk_n and_o substitute_n of_o such_o teller_n who_o shall_v offend_v against_o this_o act_n by_o give_v any_o private_a note_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n for_o which_o such_o note_n be_v give_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o also_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o say_a receipt_n ii_o after_o the_o say_v 20_o of_o april_n no_o teller_n shall_v charge_v himself_o by_o bill_n with_o the_o receipt_n of_o any_o money_n in_o the_o exchequer_n but_o when_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o talley_n court_n be_v there_o present_a nor_o shall_v any_o teller_n or_o his_o substitute_n throw_v down_o into_o the_o say_a court_n any_o bill_n purport_v the_o receive_n of_o any_o money_n unless_o such_o teller_n or_o his_o clerk_n have_v actual_o receive_v the_o same_o except_o in_o such_o case_n where_o tally_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v levy_v by_o special_a warrant_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o where_o the_o person_n for_o who_o any_o talley_n shall_v be_v levy_v shall_v at_o the_o same_o time_n or_o on_o the_o same_o day_n give_v a_o discharge_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o some_o order_n or_o debenture_v for_o the_o money_n for_o which_o such_o bill_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o upon_o pain_n of_o incur_v the_o like_a forfeiture_n of_o office_n and_o disability_n as_o before_o mention_v and_o forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n so_o undue_o charge_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o for_o clerk_n and_o substitute_n the_o like_a penalty_n as_o aforesaid_a iii_o no_o teller_n his_o clerk_n or_o substitute_n after_o the_o bill_n throw_v down_o into_o the_o talley_n court_n shall_v lend_v pay_v or_o by_o any_o way_n whatsoever_o depart_v with_o such_o money_n out_o of_o his_o office_n without_o a_o order_n for_o the_o same_o make_v forth_o by_o the_o auditor_n and_o record_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n and_o take_v a_o receipt_n to_o discharge_v the_o king_n according_a to_o ancient_a course_n under_o the_o like_a forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o for_o undue_o charge_v any_o money_n before_o actual_o receive_v iv_o after_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n the_o chamberlain_n or_o deputy_n chamberlain_n and_o such_o other_o officer_n clerk_n and_o deputy_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o talley_n court_n shall_v daily_o except_o sunday_n and_o holiday_n constant_o attend_v at_o least_o from_o
contribution_n for_o the_o say_a ticket_n and_o if_o such_o contribution_n before_o 24_o june_n 1697._o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o pay_v the_o say_a loan_n with_o interest_n such_o loan_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v out_o of_o the_o duty_n on_o malt_n bring_v in_o in_fw-la specie_fw-la and_o so_o many_o ticket_n not_o deliver_v out_o as_o be_v equal_a to_o such_o principal_a money_n unsatisfied_a to_o be_v cancel_v and_o the_o rest_n draw_v and_o proportion_v according_o which_o money_n so_o lend_v to_o his_o majesty_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o sum_n appropriate_v to_o his_o majesty_n household_n and_o other_o his_o necessary_a occasion_n lix_n every_o round_a bushel_n 8_o inch_n and_o ½_n wide_o throughout_o and_o 8_o inch_n deep_a shall_v be_v esteem_v a_o winchester_n bushel_n lx._n the_o 1400_o l._n in_o hammer_v money_n pay_v into_o the_o custom-house_n of_o exon_n by_o daniel_n jury_n and_o henry_n arthur_n merchant_n before_o 4_o may_v last_v shall_v be_v receive_v by_o tale_n by_o the_o collector_n there_o and_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o mint_n to_o be_v coin_v into_o milled_a money_n hawkers_o and_o pedlar_n vide_fw-la tax_n stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 25._o hay_o market_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 17._o after_o 25_o march_n 1697._o every_o cart_n load_n of_o hay_n that_o shall_v stand_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o street_n call_v the_o hay-market_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o the_o field_n and_o st._n james_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n shall_v pay_v 3_o d._n and_o every_o cart_n load_n of_o straw_n 1_o d._n in_o ease_n of_o the_o parishioner_n of_o the_o say_a parish_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o pave_n and_o amend_v the_o say_a street_n ii_o every_o cart_n load_n that_o pay_v and_o be_v not_o sell_v shall_v not_o pay_v the_o next_o market_n day_n for_o stand_v iii_o upon_o refusal_n of_o payment_n the_o offender_n good_n may_v be_v distrain_v by_o warrant_n of_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o middlesex_n or_o westminster_n and_o sell_v within_o three_o day_n after_o distress_n return_v the_o overplus_n iv_o the_o say_a street_n shall_v be_v construe_v to_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o old_a toll_n post_n at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o the_o hay-market_n to_o the_o phoenix_n inn_n at_o the_o low_a end_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o kennel_n to_o kennel_n which_o shall_v be_v esteem_v the_o bound_n of_o the_o say_a market_n v._o a_o hand-bell_n shall_v be_v ring_v by_o the_o tollgatherer_n about_o the_o market_n twice_o a_o day_n on_o every_o market_n day_n viz_o tuesday_n thursday_n and_o saturday_n weekly_a at_o one_o hour_n distance_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o the_o time_n of_o end_v the_o market_n according_a to_o the_o stat._n 2_o w._n &_o m_n cap._n 8._o in_o default_n of_o such_o ring_n person_n sell_v hay_n or_o straw_n shall_v the_o next_o immediate_a market_n day_n stand_v and_o sell_v toll-free_a vi_o all_o forfeiture_n give_v by_o the_o foresay_a act_n shall_v be_v demand_v in_o the_o say_a market_n by_o the_o bell-ringer_n on_o the_o same_o day_n on_o which_o they_o be_v incur_v and_o complaint_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o offence_n to_o some_o justice_n of_o the_o quorum_fw-la in_o westminster_n before_o the_o next_o succeed_a market_n day_n or_o else_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o forfeiture_n vii_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a toll_n shall_v yearly_o at_o every_o easter_n session_n give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o say_a county_n and_o city_n a_o particular_a account_n upon_o oath_n of_o their_o receipt_n and_o disbursement_n and_o the_o overplus_n to_o go_v to_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n highway_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 15._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n shall_v appoint_v surveyor_n of_o the_o highway_n for_o the_o year_n ensue_v pursuant_n to_o the_o statute_n 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n cap._n 12._o who_o shall_v meet_v and_o survey_v the_o lane_n lead_v from_o woodhatch_n borough_n to_o sidlow_n mill_n and_o salmon_n cross_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o ryegate_n and_o the_o lane_n call_v horsehill_n and_o bonehurst_n and_o petteridge_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o horley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n and_o make_v their_o certificate_n thereof_o to_o the_o justice_n who_o thereupon_o shall_v make_v such_o order_n in_o and_o about_o the_o same_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a ii_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v require_v such_o cart_n and_o person_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o work_v in_o the_o highway_n to_o work_v in_o the_o respective_a place_n pay_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a rate_n of_o the_o country_n iii_o where_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a gravel_n chalk_n sand_n or_o stone_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o proper_a parish_n the_o surveyor_n or_o who_o they_o shall_v appoint_v may_v dig_v take_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o say_v material_n by_o direction_n of_o the_o justice_n out_o of_o the_o waste_n or_o common_a of_o any_o neighbour_a parish_n pay_v a_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o and_o fill_v up_o the_o ground_n if_o direct_v or_o desire_v iv_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n shall_v appoint_v one_o or_o more_o receiver_n or_o receiver_n of_o toll_n viz._n of_o every_o horse_n 1_o d._n coach_n 6_o d._n calash_n or_o chariot_n 6_o d._n wagon_n or_o cart_n 6_o d._n score_n of_o sheep_n or_o lamb_n 1_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o score_v of_o calf_n 2_o d._n score_n of_o hog_n 2_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a number_n not_o be_v under_o five_o score_v of_o ox_n or_o neat_a cattle_n 6_o d._n and_o so_o proportionable_o that_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o say_a way_n after_o the_o pass_n of_o this_o act._n the_o place_n for_o collect_v the_o say_a toll_n to_o be_v at_o such_o convenient_a place_n upon_o the_o highway_n in_o or_o near_o the_o say_a lane_n as_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o special_a session_n shall_v appoint_v v._o the_o receiver_n or_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a toll_n shall_v give_v a_o monthly_a account_n upon_o oath_n to_o one_o or_o more_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n to_o be_v return_v to_o and_o examine_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o special_a session_n the_o horse_n cart_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o person_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a toll_n may_v be_v distrain_v and_o detain_v till_o the_o toll_n and_o damage_n of_o distress_n be_v satisfy_v vi_o the_o surveyor_n shall_v at_o the_o next_o special_a session_n account_v to_o the_o justice_n in_o write_v under_o their_o hand_n for_o all_o money_n receive_v of_o the_o collector_n and_o disbursement_n in_o or_o about_o the_o say_a highway_n pay_v the_o overplus_n to_o the_o surveyor_n for_o the_o year_n ensue_v and_o the_o justice_n shall_v make_v allowance_n to_o they_o for_o their_o care_n and_o pain_n as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v good_a vii_o if_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o toll_n shall_v not_o upon_o request_n due_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o surveyor_n or_o in_o case_n the_o surveyor_n shall_v not_o make_v such_o account_n and_o payment_n as_o the_o justice_n shall_v order_n the_o justice_n upon_o due_a proof_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n viii_o the_o surveyor_n or_o the_o more_o part_n of_o they_o by_o order_n of_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v by_o the_o say_a toll_n by_o indenture_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v fifteen_o year_n to_o any_o person_n who_o shall_v lend_v any_o present_a sum_n of_o money_n at_o 6_o per_fw-la cent._n which_o money_n so_o advance_v shall_v be_v distribute_v by_o the_o justice_n at_o their_o special_a session_n for_o the_o purpose_v aforesaid_a ix_o such_o as_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v have_v no_o lawful_a excuse_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o office_n of_o surveyor_n be_v thereunto_o choose_v shall_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o justice_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n and_o in_o such_o case_n or_o in_o case_n of_o death_n some_o other_o person_n to_o be_v choose_v surveyor_n x._o all_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o surveyor_n for_o the_o time_n be_v for_o and_o towards_o the_o repair_v the_o say_a lane_n xi_o action_n bring_v against_o any_o person_n for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v lay_v in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o surrey_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o case_n the_o cause_n go_v
the_o parish_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o colchester_n xv._o provide_v that_o all_o good_n etc._n etc._n unload_v out_o of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n at_o wivenhoe_n and_o not_o bring_v to_o colchester_n or_o within_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o or_o lade_v at_o wivenhoe_n and_o not_o first_o carry_v from_o or_o through_o colchester_n or_o the_o liberty_n thereof_o shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o say_a duty_n oath_n be_v make_v thereof_o if_o require_v before_o such_o collector_n or_o any_o custom-house_n officer_n xvi_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n by_o indenture_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n with_o consent_n of_o the_o commissioner_n may_v engage_v the_o profit_n arise_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o any_o term_n not_o exceed_v 21_o year_n to_o any_o person_n that_o will_v upon_o such_o security_n advance_v money_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o say_a work_n for_o secure_v the_o repayment_n thereof_o with_o interest_n not_o exceed_v 6_o per_fw-mi cent._n xvii_o provide_v that_o if_o before_o the_o end_n of_o 21_o year_n sufficient_a money_n shall_v be_v raise_v for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a and_o so_o adjudge_v by_o the_o commissioner_n that_o then_o after_o repayment_n of_o the_o money_n so_o borrow_v with_o interest_n the_o say_a duty_n shall_v cease_v xviii_o provide_v that_o upon_o dispute_n touch_v the_o weight_n and_o quantity_n of_o the_o good_n liable_a to_o the_o say_a duty_n the_o collector_n may_v weigh_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o prove_v more_o than_o the_o collector_n do_v insist_v upon_o the_o owner_n shall_v bear_v the_o charge_n of_o weigh_v xix_o if_o any_o person_n be_v proseeut_v for_o act_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n they_o 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 prosecutor_n be_v nonsuit_n or_o discontinue_v or_o a_o verdict_n or_o judgement_n pass_v against_o he_o the_o defendant_n shall_v recover_v cost_v xx._n provide_v that_o if_o a_o new_a cut_n be_v make_v through_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o kent_n land_n call_v gravel-pit-land_n it_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n to_o have_v the_o value_n of_o the_o land_n so_o sever_v or_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o and_o if_o the_o say_a earl_n shall_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o such_o severance_n signify_v his_o election_n to_o keep_v the_o same_o the_o right_a thereof_o shall_v be_v vest_v in_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o commonalty_n etc._n etc._n shall_v make_v a_o wall_n and_o bank_n cross_v the_o present_a old_a channel_n at_o both_o end_n thereof_o which_o say_v old_a channel_n shall_v also_o be_v vest_v in_o the_o say_v earl_n xxi_o provide_v that_o this_o act_n take_v not_o away_o any_o person_n right_o of_o fish_v in_o the_o say_a river_n salt_n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 6._o after_o 25_o mar._n 1698._o no_o badger_n retailer_n or_o other_o person_n make_v or_o deal_n in_o salt_n or_o buy_v salt_n to_o sell_v again_o shall_v sell_v or_o dispose_v of_o any_o salt_n in_o england_n or_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n otherwise_o than_o by_o weight_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 56_o pound_v weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n and_o not_o by_o measure_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o informer_n who_o shall_v prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o ii_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o any_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n reside_v near_o the_o place_n where_o such_o offence_n be_v commit_v but_o person_n aggrieve_v may_v appeal_v to_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n who_o judgement_n therein_o shall_v be_v final_a iii_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o complaint_n of_o offence_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o party_n accuse_v and_o upon_o proof_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n by_o oath_n of_o two_o or_o more_o witness_n or_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n to_o give_v judgement_n and_o issue_n out_o warrant_v for_o levy_v such_o forfeiture_n on_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o offender_n to_o be_v sell_v if_o not_o redeem_v in_o six_o day_n render_v the_o overplus_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n to_o imprison_v the_o offender_n till_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v iv_o when_o any_o salt_n shall_v be_v enter_v to_o be_v put_v on_o board_n any_o boat_n ship_n or_o vessel_n or_o carry_v by_o land_n and_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v together_o with_o all_o money_n then_o or_o before_o due_a and_o payable_a by_o bond_n or_o otherwise_o on_o account_n of_o salt_n deliver_v the_o proper_a officer_n shall_v upon_o due_a notice_n by_o himself_o or_o deputy_n in_o the_o day_n time_n between_o sunrising_n and_o sunsetting_a attend_v the_o weigh_v out_o such_o salt_n without_o loss_n of_o time_n to_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v ship_v off_o or_o carry_v the_o same_o upon_o forfeiture_n of_o 40_o s._n to_o be_v recover_v as_o other_o penalty_n in_o this_o act_n be_v direct_v seaman_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 23._o all_o such_o person_n who_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n for_o the_o increase_n and_o encouragement_n of_o seaman_n 7_o &_o 8._o w._n 3._o cap._n 21._o be_v entitle_v to_o the_o provision_n and_o advantage_n in_o the_o hospital_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v and_o out_o of_o the_o revenue_n thereof_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v place_v in_o the_o say_a hospital_n upon_o certificate_n to_o be_v produce_v as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n be_v direct_v in_o succession_n as_o the_o person_n register_v shall_v be_v in_o course_n and_o order_n of_o time_n upon_o the_o registry_n book_n and_o the_o widow_n and_o child_n of_o the_o person_n long_o register_v before_o other_o ii_o every_o seaman_n or_o mariner_n who_o have_v liberty_n and_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o register_v themselves_o as_o by_o the_o say_a act_n direct_v after_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n next_o bring_v such_o certificate_n as_o the_o say_a act_n direct_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o live_v may_v and_o shall_v be_v register_v and_o himself_o wife_n widow_z and_o child_n be_v entitle_v to_o all_o advantage_n give_v by_o the_o say_a act_n as_o if_o the_o certificate_n be_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o say_v act._n the_o justice_n or_o justice_n give_v such_o certificate_n be_v require_v diligent_o to_o inquire_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o same_o and_o if_o occasion_n be_v to_o examine_v the_o party_n upon_o oath_n and_o if_o any_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n appear_v to_o certify_v the_o admiralty_n thereof_o iii_o any_o person_n already_o register_v or_o who_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v register_v and_o who_o then_o be_v or_o shall_v after_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o master_n mate_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n their_o wife_n widow_n and_o child_n be_v declare_v and_o enable_v to_o enjoy_v all_o and_o every_o the_o benefit_n and_o advantage_n give_v to_o any_o other_o person_n so_o register_v by_o the_o say_v recite_v act._n iv_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n all_o seaman_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 50_o year_n and_o who_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o navy_n office_n to_o have_v serve_v on_o board_n any_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n for_o seven_o year_n last_o pass_v without_o wilful_a dissert_v shall_v upon_o produce_v certificate_n as_o aforesaid_a under_o the_o hand_n of_o one_o or_o more_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v register_v and_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o several_a privilege_n in_o the_o say_a act_n mention_v v._o provide_v that_o after_o the_o 10_o day_n of_o april_n 1699._o no_o seaman_n above_o the_o age_n of_o 50_o year_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o register_v himself_o without_o give_v such_o reason_n for_o his_o omit_v to_o do_v it_o during_o the_o time_n of_o such_o service_n on_o board_n as_o shall_v be_v approve_v by_o the_o admiralty_n or_o navy_n or_o by_o the_o person_n appoint_v for_o keep_v the_o say_a register_n vi_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o register_n seaman_n by_o warrant_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o cause_v all_o master_n and_o commander_n of_o ship_n not_o in_o his_o majesty_n service_n to_o appear_v before_o they_o and_o discover_v upon_o oath_n the_o number_n rate_n salary_n wage_n and_o time_n of_o service_n of_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n serve_v in_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n and_o which_o by_o the_o foresay_a act_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v 6_o d._n per_fw-la mensem_fw-la out_o of_o their_o salary_n and_o wage_n and_o if_o any_o
import_v although_o fill_v with_o liquor_n shall_v pay_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o duty_n charge_v thereon_o by_o the_o former_a acts._n cccclxxxiii_n upon_o the_o importation_n of_o any_o whale_n fin_n scotch_a linen_n or_o ticking_n as_o aforesaid_a entry_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o custom-house_n where_o import_v and_o in_o case_n of_o land_v any_o such_o good_n before_o due_a entry_n make_v and_o the_o duty_n secure_v or_o without_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o commissioner_n or_o proper_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n for_o land_v the_o same_o such_o good_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v or_o the_o value_n thereof_o and_o be_v recover_v of_o the_o importer_n or_o proprietor_n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o seiser_n or_o prosecutor_n cccclxxxiv_n the_o say_v duty_n payable_a for_o whale_n fin_n and_o scotch_a linen_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v manage_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o the_o receiver_n general_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v bring_v the_o produce_v thereof_o necessary_a charge_n only_o except_v into_o the_o receipt_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v apply_v the_o say_v duty_n as_o also_o the_o half_a duty_n on_o glass_n way_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o principal_a and_o interest_n money_n whereunto_o the_o whole_a duty_n on_o glass_n and_o earthen_a ware_n and_o tobacco_n pipe_n ought_v to_o have_v be_v apply_v in_o the_o same_o order_n and_o under_o the_o like_a penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n as_o in_o the_o say_v former_a act_n be_v prescribe_v trade_n i._o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 36._o enact_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v import_n any_o foreign_a alamodes_n or_o lustring_n into_o england_n wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n without_o pay_v the_o custom_n and_o rate_n due_a for_o the_o same_o at_o such_o importation_n or_o shall_v import_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n prohibit_v by_o law_n or_o undertake_v or_o agree_v to_o deliver_v or_o shall_v deliver_v any_o such_o good_n or_o merchandise_n or_o shall_v pay_v any_o money_n praemium_fw-la or_o reward_n for_o insure_v or_o convey_v any_o such_o good_n or_o know_o receive_v or_o take_v the_o same_o into_o he_o or_o her_o house_n custody_n or_o possession_n such_o person_n may_v be_v prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o action_n suit_n or_o information_n and_o thereupon_o a_o capias_fw-la specify_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o penalty_n shall_v issue_v and_o the_o party_n oblige_v to_o give_v sufficient_a bail_n to_o the_o officer_n to_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o shall_v at_o the_o time_n of_o appearance_n give_v sufficient_a bail_n to_o pay_v the_o penalty_n for_o such_o offence_n in_o case_n of_o conviction_n or_o yield_v his_o body_n to_o prison_n ii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o any_o person_n to_o sue_v for_o and_o recover_v the_o penalty_n of_o 500_o l._n impose_v by_o the_o stat._n 4_o &_o 5_o w._n &_o m._n upon_o insure_v to_o import_n prohibit_v good_n or_o good_n without_o pay_v custom_n cap._n 15_o custom_n 166._o 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 wherein_o no_o essoign_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v iii_o all_o black_a alamodes_n and_o lustring_n wheresoever_o make_v which_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o any_o person_n not_o mark_v and_o seal_v by_o the_o custom_n house_n or_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o may_v be_v seize_v as_o forfeit_v whether_o the_o same_o have_v be_v buy_v and_o sell_v or_o not_o and_o the_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n they_o be_v find_v shall_v incur_v the_o penalty_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n in_o a_o act_n make_v 6_o &_o 7_o w._n 3._o cap._n 18._o trade_n 84._o iu._n no_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n that_o after_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n 1697_o shall_v be_v seize_v and_o forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o england_n but_o shall_v be_v export_v again_o and_o to_o that_o end_n shall_v immediate_o on_o their_o seizure_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o custom-house_n ware_n house_n in_o london_n and_o there_o sell_v by_o inch_n of_o candle_n on_o condition_n to_o be_v export_v and_o security_n give_v for_o exportation_n which_o security_n may_v be_v discharge_v by_o certificate_n from_o the_o port_n where_o such_o good_n shall_v be_v land_a or_o oath_n make_v that_o they_o be_v lose_v at_o sea_n v._o on_o exportation_n of_o foreign_a lustring_n or_o alamodes_n the_o exporter_n shall_v not_o be_v entitle_v to_o receive_v draw_v back_o or_o be_v repay_v the_o custom_n or_o imposition_n pay_v or_o secure_v on_o importation_n of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o vi_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v imbezel_n pawn_n sell_v or_o detain_v any_o of_o the_o silk_n deliver_v to_o they_o as_o agent_n journeyman_n warper_n or_o winder_n or_o after_o it_o be_v wrought_v up_o and_o every_o receiver_n buyer_n and_o pawn-taker_n of_o any_o the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o penalty_n and_o punishment_n mention_v and_o provide_v in_o a_o act_n make_v 13_o &_o 14_o car._n 2._o chap._n 15._o and_o in_o another_o act_n make_v 20_o car._n 2._o chap._n 6._o both_o for_o regulate_v the_o trade_n of_o silk_n throw_v vii_o all_o such_o piece_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n as_o some_o weaver_n have_v now_o by_o they_o unmarkt_a and_o shall_v appear_v upon_o oath_n make_v in_o write_v before_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n by_o one_o or_o more_o credible_a witness_n to_o be_v manufacture_v within_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n 1697_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n warehouse_n and_o the_o evidence_n be_v there_o produce_v shall_v be_v mark_v and_o seal_v gratis_o by_o the_o say_a company_n before_o the_o 1_o of_o may_n 1697_o and_o then_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v sell_v as_o if_o manufacture_v by_o the_o say_a company_n viii_o the_o say_v weaver_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n weekly_o to_o the_o say_a company_n to_o who_o they_o have_v sell_v such_o good_n so_o mark_v and_o seal_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o double_a the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n for_o every_o omission_n to_o be_v recover_v as_o other_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o this_o act_n and_o the_o say_a company_n shall_v keep_v a_o register_n of_o the_o say_v sales_n ix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 9_o all_o person_n who_o after_o 25_o march_n 1698_o shall_v import_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v import_v into_o england_n or_o wales_n or_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n or_o who_o shall_v after_o 24_o december_n 1698_o sell_v barter_n or_o offer_n to_o sale_n or_o know_o keep_v in_o their_o custody_n for_o sale_n or_o for_o the_o use_n of_o any_o importer_n or_o dealer_n in_o the_o commodity_n aftermentioned_a any_o foreign_a bonelace_n loom-lace_n needlework_n point_n or_o cutwork_n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o s._n per_fw-la yard_n for_o all_o the_o say_v foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n so_o import_v sell_v barter_v offer_v to_o sale_n or_o keep_v as_o aforesaid_a together_o with_o all_o the_o say_v good_n x._o the_o importation_n selling_n barter_v offer_v to_o sale_n or_o barter_n or_o know_o keep_v for_o that_o purpose_n any_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n be_v hereby_o declare_v a_o common_a nuisance_n and_o the_o say_v prohibit_v good_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o may_v be_v seize_v and_o the_o offender_n prosecute_v by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o any_o person_n with_o a_o constable_n or_o tythingman_n with_o a_o warrant_n from_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o day_n time_n may_v enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n warehouse_n or_o room_n or_o other_o place_n whatsoever_o to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v any_o of_o the_o prohibit_v good_n before_o mention_a and_o in_o case_n of_o resistance_n to_o break_v open_a door_n chest_n trunk_n and_o other_o package_n whatsoever_o to_o seize_v the_o good_n prohibit_v by_o this_o act_n and_o every_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o grant_v such_o warrant_n to_o any_o credible_a person_n make_v oath_n that_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o suspect_v there_o be_v such_o prohibit_v good_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o search_v xi_o all_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n seize_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n shall_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o next_o custom_n house_n not_o thence_o to_o be_v deliver_v unless_o to_o be_v produce_v at_o a_o trial_n or_o otherwise_o discharge_v by_o law_n the_o good_n so_o seize_v and_o condemn_v shall_v be_v sell_v public_o by_o inch_n of_o candle_n whereof_o public_a notice_n in_o write_v to_o be_v affix_v at_o the_o custom-house_n door_n and_o other_o public_a place_n where_o the_o good_n be_v lodge_v ten_o day_n before_o the_o sale_n
or_o wire_n or_o plate_n ready_o wrought_v for_o the_o cover_n of_o silk_n or_o thread_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n on_o pain_n of_o be_v forfeit_v and_o burn_v xlix_o of_o the_o several_a penalty_n in_o this_o act_n one_o moiety_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n l._n if_o any_o person_n be_v sue_v for_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v in_o execution_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 a_o nonsuit_n discontinuance_n or_o verdict_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v li._n no_o penalty_n shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o any_o person_n expose_v to_o sale_n any_o silver_n wire_n or_o silver_n or_o gold_n thread_n or_o lace_n or_o fringe_n on_o or_o before_o 29_o sept._n 1699_o though_o not_o make_v according_a to_o this_o act_n provide_v it_o be_v prove_v by_o oath_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n that_o such_o good_n be_v make_v on_o or_o before_o 24_o july_n 1698._o lii_o every_o prosecution_n upon_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v commence_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v liii_o this_o act_n shall_v continue_v for_o three_o year_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n liv._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 42._o whereas_o by_o a_o act_n 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o prevent_v fraud_n and_o regulate_v abuse_n in_o the_o plantation_n trade_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o after_o the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o no_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v pass_v as_o a_o ship_n of_o the_o build_v of_o england_n ireland_n wales_n berwick_n guernsey_n jersey_n or_o any_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n so_o as_o to_o trade_n to_o or_o from_o the_o say_a plantation_n till_o register_v as_o enact_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o yet_o several_a merchant_n trading_n to_o the_o plantation_n have_v send_v out_o several_a ship_n and_o vessel_n thither_o but_o through_o madvertency_n only_o have_v omit_v to_o register_n they_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o ship_n and_o vessel_n of_o the_o build_v of_o england_n ireland_n wales_n berwick_n guernsey_n jersey_n or_o any_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n be_v english_a property_n shall_v have_v nine_o month_n long_o from_o the_o say_v 25_o of_o march_n 1698._o for_o register_n such_o ship_n which_o be_v register_v within_o the_o say_v nine_o month_n shall_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o say_v act_n as_o if_o register_v before_o the_o say_v 25_o mar._n 1698._o lv._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 43._o after_o 1_o july_n 1698._o not_o foreign_a silk_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n but_o into_o the_o port_n of_o london_n only_o and_o notice_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o of_o the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n with_o the_o mark_n number_n and_o package_n of_o all_o such_o silk_n intend_v to_o be_v import_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o importer_n and_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o her_o burden_n and_o of_o the_o master_n and_o commander_n on_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v lade_v and_o the_o port_n where_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v take_v on_o board_n and_o a_o licence_n shall_v be_v take_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o for_o the_o import_v of_o the_o same_o which_o licence_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v without_o fee_n or_o reward_n lvi_o the_o say_v commissioner_n or_o chief_a manager_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v mark_v and_o seal_v all_o such_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n which_o shall_v be_v import_v after_o the_o say_v one_a of_o july_n according_a to_o this_o act_n and_o cause_n a_o dissinct_a registry_n thereof_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o customhouse_n to_o be_v make_v without_o fee_n or_o reward_n before_o the_o good_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o custom_n house_n warchouse_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a silk_n shall_v be_v import_v into_o this_o realm_n other_o where_o than_o in_o the_o port_n of_o londen_n or_o import_v without_o such_o notice_n and_o licence_n and_o the_o duty_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o or_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o seal_v and_o mark_v such_o silk_n or_o the_o full_a value_n thereof_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o silk_n which_o shall_v be_v seize_v and_o forfeit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o or_o any_o former_a act_n shall_v be_v sell_v and_o export_v pursuant_n to_o the_o rule_v mention_v in_o a_o act_n of_o 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3_o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o further_a encouragement_n of_o the_o manufacture_n of_o lustring_n and_o alamedes_n within_o this_o realm_n lvii_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v import_n or_o bring_v into_o this_o kingdom_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n or_o know_o receive_v the_o same_o into_o their_o custody_n or_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sale_n any_o such_o foreign_a silk_n so_o fraudulent_o import_v and_o their_o aider_n abettor_n and_o assistant_n know_v thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o pound_n lviii_o if_o any_o commission_n or_o warrant_n officer_n or_o other_o person_n in_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o have_v the_o command_n of_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v import_n or_o convey_v or_o procure_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v import_v or_o take_v on_o board_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n in_o order_n to_o be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n or_o shall_v unship_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v unshipt_v into_o any_o boat_n or_o vessel_n any_o such_o silk_n know_v thereof_o shall_v over_o and_o above_o the_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la render_v uncapable_a of_o serve_v his_o majesty_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n or_o of_o receive_v any_o advantage_n by_o virtue_n of_o such_o service_n and_o if_o any_o seaman_n mariner_n or_o other_o belong_v to_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v discover_v any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n so_o import_v or_o unshipt_v in_o order_n to_o be_v import_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n such_o person_n shall_v over_z and_z above_o their_o part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n by_o this_o act_n be_v discharge_v from_o on_o board_n such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n if_o they_o desire_v the_o same_o and_o the_o captain_n or_o master_n shall_v immediate_o give_v they_o a_o ticket_n intitul_a they_o to_o their_o wage_n on_o board_n such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n lix_n if_o any_o person_n shall_v afterward_o counterfeit_v or_o misapply_v any_o of_o the_o seal_n or_o mark_v now_o use_v at_o the_o custom_n house_n for_o seal_v and_o mark_v alamodes_n and_o lustring_n according_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n or_o the_o seal_n or_o mark_v of_o the_o say_a company_n for_o mark_v and_o seal_v their_o good_n they_o their_o aider_n and_o abettor_n shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 500_o pound_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n two_o hour_n and_o all_o person_n who_o shall_v buy_v or_o fall_v or_o have_v in_o their_o possession_n any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n with_o a_o counterfeit_n seal_n or_o mark_n or_o with_o the_o customhouse_n or_o company_n seal_v or_o mark_v not_o lawful_o affix_v thereto_o know_v thereof_o and_o not_o discover_v the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o good_n and_o 100_o pound_n any_o person_n with_o a_o writ_n of_o assistance_n from_o the_o exchequer_n or_o with_o a_o constable_n or_o officer_n and_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n warrant_n may_v in_o the_o day_n time_n enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n warehouse_n or_o other_o place_n to_o search_v for_o and_o seize_v any_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n import_v contrary_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n or_o seal_v or_o mark_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o in_o case_n of_o resistance_n to_o break_v open_a door_n chest_n and_o other_o package_n to_o bring_v thence_o to_o his_o majesty_n ware_n house_n any_o such_o silk_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o grant_v such_o warrant_n to_o credible_a person_n make_v oath_n they_o suspect_v there_o be_v such_o silk_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o search_v and_o upon_o dispute_n whether_o such_o silk_n be_v manufacture_v beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o import_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n the_o proof_n shall_v lie_v upon_o the_o importer_n or_o owner_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o prosecutor_n lx._n all_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o in_o corporation_n or_o elsewhere_o shall_v be_v assist_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o if_o any_o officer_n
of_o the_o custom_n shall_v know_o connive_v at_o the_o importation_n or_o dispose_v of_o such_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n or_o if_o any_o person_n take_v upon_o they_o to_o seize_v or_o prosecute_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n shall_v by_o collusion_n desist_v or_o delay_v prosecution_n to_o condemnation_n of_o the_o say_a silk_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o be_v incapable_a of_o any_o office_n or_o employment_n lxi_o such_o person_n convict_v for_o any_o offence_n against_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n as_o shall_v afterward_o offend_v a_o second_o time_n or_o often_o shall_v so_o often_o as_o they_o offend_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n inflict_v by_o this_o act._n lxii_o all_o person_n offend_v contrary_a to_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v prosecute_v in_o any_o action_n suit_n or_o information_n and_o thereupon_o a_o capias_fw-la in_o the_o first_o process_n specify_v the_o penalty_n sue_v for_o may_v issue_v and_o sufficient_a bail_n and_o security_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o natural_a bear_v subject_n or_o denizen_n to_o answer_v such_o suit_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o appearance_n sufficient_a bail_n and_o security_n in_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n in_o case_n of_o conviction_n or_o to_o suffer_v imprisonment_n lxiii_o all_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n impose_v hereby_o or_o by_o any_o former_a law_n relate_v to_o alamodes_n or_o lustring_n shall_v be_v two_o three_o part_n to_o his_o majesty_n and_o one_o three_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o charge_n of_o which_o suit_n shall_v be_v bear_v by_o his_o majesty_n out_o of_o his_o majesty_n part_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n which_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v recoverable_a by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n wherein_o no_o essoign_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v allow_v nor_o more_o than_o one_o imparlance_n all_o which_o information_n or_o action_n may_v be_v lay_v and_o try_v in_o such_o place_n and_o with_o the_o like_a proceed_n as_o be_v use_v about_o the_o scize_n condemn_v or_o prosecute_n any_o good_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o custom_n or_o other_o duty_n or_o any_o person_n offend_v against_o the_o law_n relate_v to_o the_o custom_n lxiv_o no_o claim_n shall_v be_v enter_v to_o any_o such_o silk_n seize_v as_o aforesaid_a till_o security_n give_v by_o recognizance_n before_o a_o judge_n to_o answer_v the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n with_o full_a cosis_n of_o suit_n where_o a_o verdict_n shall_v pass_v or_o judgement_n be_v enter_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o security_n within_o the_o limit_a time_n the_o good_n to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o judgement_n enter_v according_o lxv_o this_o act_n and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v a_o general_a law_n and_o not_o needful_a to_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o head_v and_o shall_v be_v construe_v most_o beneficial_o for_o the_o prosecutor_n and_o for_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n hereby_o provide_v against_o and_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o virtue_n hereof_o 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 verdict_n for_o the_o defendant_n or_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v be_v nonsuit_n or_o suffer_v judgement_n by_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v lxvi_o all_o action_n bring_v by_o a_o informer_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v commence_v within_o two_o year_n after_o the_o offence_n commit_v lxvii_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n have_v be_v first_o erect_v by_o the_o late_a king_n james_n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 23_o novemb_n 4._o jac._n 2._o for_o the_o term_n of_o 14_o year_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o his_o present_a majesty_n and_o the_o late_a queen_n of_o bless_a memory_n bear_v date_n 15_o octob._n 4_o w._n &_o m._n incorporate_v with_o perpetual_a succession_n for_o the_o make_n and_o dress_v of_o alamodes_n renforcez_fw-fr and_o lustring_n in_o england_n and_o have_v bring_v the_o say_a manufacture_n to_o perfection_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fraudulent_a importation_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n and_o in_o contest_v with_o many_o difficulty_n and_o obstruction_n have_v not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n intend_v they_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o foresay_a company_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v a_o body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o royal_a lustr_a company_n and_o enjoy_v all_o the_o privilege_n and_o authority_n grant_v they_o in_o the_o say_a charter_n of_o incorporation_n as_o full_o as_o if_o the_o same_o be_v recite_v in_o this_o act._n lxviii_o the_o say_v royal_a lestring_n company_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v have_v the_o sole_a exercise_n and_o benefit_n of_o make_v dress_n and_o lustrate_v of_o plain_a black_a alamodes_n renforcez_fw-fr and_o lustring_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o 14_o year_n from_o 24_o jun._n 1698_o and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n any_o thing_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o lxix_o the_o say_a company_n have_v 17_o bail_n of_o fine_a italian_a throw_v silk_n in_o amsterdam_n bring_v thither_o over_o land_n before_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o design_v to_o be_v import_v and_o use_v here_o in_o the_o manufacture_n of_o alamodes_n and_o lustring_n but_o can_v not_o be_v import_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v by_o law_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o say_a company_n may_v import_n into_o this_o kingdom_n the_o say_v 17_o bail_n of_o silk_n before_o 29_o sept._n next_o pay_v the_o legal_a duty_n to_o his_o majesty_n lxx_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 44._o enact_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v through_o england_n and_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n levy_v and_o pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o salt_n over_z and_z above_o all_o other_o duty_n already_o payable_a these_o additional_a rate_n viz._n 5_o d._n per_fw-la gallon_n for_o all_o salt_n import_v from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o for_o ever_o 7_o d._n per_fw-la gallon_n and_o so_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n lxxi_o for_o all_o salt_n and_o rock-salt_n home_o make_v from_o the_o say_v 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 2_o d._n halfpenny_n per_fw-la gallon_n and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o for_o ever_o 3_o d._n half_a penny_n per_fw-la gallon_n subject_n to_o the_o redemption_n hereafter_o mention_v lxxii_o which_o duty_n on_o foreign_a salt_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n before_o land_v and_o if_o land_a before_o due_a entry_n thereof_o or_o before_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v or_o a_o warrant_n for_o the_o land_n thereof_o then_o to_o be_v forfeit_v and_o also_o 10_o s._n for_o every_o bushel_n so_o land_a lxxiii_o provide_v that_o the_o importer_n of_o salt_n give_v security_n for_o payment_n of_o these_o duty_n shall_v have_v six_o month_n time_n for_o payment_n with_o a_o discount_n after_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la centum_fw-la per_fw-la aunum_n for_o prompt_a payment_n lxxiv_o the_o say_v duty_n on_o salt_n to_o be_v manage_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excile_a who_o be_v to_o appoint_v the_o necessary_a officer_n and_o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n hereby_o impose_v to_o be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o the_o same_o way_n as_o direct_v by_o the_o act_n 12_o car._n 2._o for_o take_v away_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n and_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o by_o knight_n service_n and_o purveyance_n and_o settle_v a_o revenue_n on_o his_o majesty_n in_o lieu_n thereof_o or_o by_o any_o law_n now_o in_o force_n relate_v to_o the_o excise_n lxxv_o all_o maker_n and_o proprietor_n of_o salt_n and_o rock-salt_n within_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v make_v true_a entry_n with_o the_o officer_n so_o appoint_v and_o shall_v have_v their_o warrant_n gratis_o for_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o upon_o payment_n or_o security_n to_o pay_v the_o duty_n within_o six_o month_n after_o such_o entry_n with_o a_o discount_n after_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o ready_a money_n lxxvi_o the_o officer_n so_o appoint_v may_v seize_v all_o such_o salt_n as_o after_o 1_o july_n 1698_o shall_v be_v convey_v away_o before_o due_a entry_n make_v or_o warrant_v obtain_v for_o convey_v thereof_o and_o if_o not_o claim_v within_o ten_o day_n then_o to_o be_v absolute_o forseit_v and_o sell_v one_o moiety_n of_o the_o precede_v thereof_o to_o go_v to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o seizer_n and_o if_o claim_v without_o
in_o the_o act_n 2_o w._n &_o m._n for_o a_o aid_n of_o 2_o s._n in_o the_o pound_n for_o the_o speedy_a payment_n of_o money_n into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o misapplication_n thereof_o be_v hereby_o revive_v cxlix_o after_o 10_o july_n 1698._o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n if_o it_o consist_v with_o his_o majesty_n service_n may_v direct_v bank_n bill_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o all_o payment_n to_o the_o king_n until_o the_o end_n of_o next_o session_n of_o parliament_n but_o not_o when_o they_o be_v at_o any_o discount_n treason_n i._o stat_n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 4._o for_o the_o treason_n and_o other_o cause_n in_o the_o preamble_n recite_v at_o large_a enact_v that_o sir_n john_n fenwick_n baronet_n be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o shall_v suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o incur_v all_o forseiture_n as_o a_o person_n attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n ii_o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 5._o enact_v that_o if_o sir_n george_n barclay_n knight_n johnson_n alias_o harrison_n durant_n alias_o durance_n michael_n hare_n major_a george_n holmes_n philip_n handford_n alias_o brown_a richard_n richardson_n john_n maxwell_n bryerly_n plowden_n hungate_n shall_v not_o before_o 25_o march_n 1697._o render_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n in_o order_n to_o their_o trial_n for_o the_o tieason_n wherewith_o they_o be_v charge_v than_o such_o of_o the_o say_a person_n as_o shall_v not_o so_o render_v themselves_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v convict_v and_o attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o shall_v suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n and_o all_o forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n as_o traitor_n convict_v of_o high_a treason_n iii_o and_o counter_n john_n bernardi_n robert_n cassells_n robert_n meldrum_n james_n chamber_n and_o robert_n blackbourn_n and_o such_o other_o person_n who_o shall_v hereafter_o render_v themselves_o or_o shall_v be_v apprehend_v against_o who_o there_o shall_v be_v evidence_n upon_o oath_n of_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o say_a conspiracy_n of_o assassinate_v his_o sacred_a majesty_n shall_v be_v detain_v in_o custody_n without_o bail_n till_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n 1697_o unless_o they_o shall_v be_v soon_o bail_v by_o order_n of_o council_n sign_v by_o six_o privy_a councillor_n iu_o stat._n 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 1._o every_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n who_o since_o 11_o decemb._n 1688._o have_v voluntary_o go_v into_o france_n or_o any_o of_o the_o french_a king_n dominion_n in_o europe_n without_o licence_n from_o his_o majesty_n or_o the_o late_a decease_a queen_n mary_n or_o who_o have_v during_o the_o late_a war_n with_o france_n bear_v arm_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o french_a king_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n or_o who_o have_v since_o 13_o feb._n 1688._o be_v in_o arm_n under_o the_o command_n or_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n in_o europe_n and_o shall_v after_o 14_o jan._n 1697._o return_n into_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o other_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n without_o licence_n under_o the_o privy_a seal_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a tieason_n and_o suffer_v and_o forseit_v according_o v._o every_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n who_o after_o 14_o jan._n 1697._o shall_v without_o licence_n from_o his_o majesty_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o without_o in_o order_n to_o give_v any_o aid_n or_o assistance_n to_o the_o late_a king_n james_n hold_v or_o keep_v any_o intelligence_n or_o correspondence_n by_o letter_n message_n or_o otherwise_o with_o the_o late_a king_n james_n or_o with_o any_o person_n employ_v by_o he_o know_v such_o person_n to_o be_v so_o employ_v or_o shall_v without_o licence_n from_o his_o majesty_n by_o bill_n of_o exchange_n or_o otherwise_o remit_v or_o pay_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o use_n or_o service_n of_o the_o late_a king_n james_n know_v such_o money_n to_o be_v for_o such_o use_n or_o service_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o suffer_v and_o forfeit_v according_o vi_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n against_o this_o act_n commit_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n may_v be_v lay_v and_o try_v in_o any_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n vii_o the_o clause_n in_o a_o act_n of_o 3_o &_o 4_o w._n &_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n against_o corresponding_n with_o their_o majesty_n enemy_n whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n shall_v after_o 10_o march_n 1691._o without_o licence_n from_o their_o majesty_n voluntary_o go_v or_o embark_v in_o any_o vessel_n with_o intent_n to_o go_v into_o france_n or_o any_o dominion_n of_o the_o french_a king_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v intend_v only_o during_o the_o war_n with_o france_n and_o be_v now_o of_o no_o force_n viii_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n who_o since_o 11_o dec._n 1688._o go_v into_o france_n or_o any_o of_o the_o french_a king_n dominion_n without_o licence_n or_o who_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n under_o the_o late_a king_n james_n or_o the_o french_a king_n or_o in_o either_o of_o their_o service_n since_o 13_o feb._n 1688._o and_o have_v return_v into_o this_o realm_n without_o licence_n such_o person_n shall_v depart_v this_o realm_n by_o the_o first_o of_o febr._n 1697._o unless_o before_o that_o time_n such_o person_n obtain_v his_o majesty_n licence_n for_o stay_v here_o and_o every_o such_o person_n not_o depart_v this_o realm_n by_o 1_o febr._n 1697._o or_o after_o such_o departure_n return_v into_o this_o realm_n without_o his_o majesty_n licence_n shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o suffer_v and_o forfeit_v according_o ix_o no_o person_n shall_v pay_v for_o any_o such_o licence_n above_o 10_o s._n in_o each_o office_n through_o which_o such_o licence_n shall_v pass_v and_o person_n receive_v more_o shall_v forfeit_v 20_o l._n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v x._o all_o person_n who_o after_o 6_o jan._n 1697._o shall_v procure_v or_o accept_v any_o charter_n of_o pardon_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o title_n of_o honour_n or_o other_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o england_n or_o ireland_n from_o the_o late_a king_n james_n or_o shall_v claim_v any_o benefit_n thereby_o or_o by_o any_o write_n purport_v any_o such_o pardon_n or_o grant_v shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o high-treason_n and_o suffer_v and_o forfeit_v according_o and_o whosoever_o have_v since_o 11_o decemb._n 1688._o accept_v such_o pardon_n or_o grant_v shall_v by_o the_o 13_o of_o febr._n 1697._o deliver_v such_o pardon_n or_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o council_n or_o to_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n before_o two_o witness_n or_o be_v guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n and_o suffer_v and_o forfeit_v according_o xi_o any_o person_n who_o have_v accept_v or_o conceal_v any_o such_o pardon_n or_o grant_v shall_v discover_v and_o deliver_v up_o the_o same_o by_o the_o say_v 13_o febr._n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o procure_v accept_v or_o conceal_v thereof_o but_o be_v whole_o indemnify_v for_o the_o same_o xii_o all_o person_n indict_v for_o any_o thing_n make_v treason_n by_o this_o act_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o act_n 7_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o regulate_v of_o trial_n in_o case_n of_o treason_n and_o misprision_n of_o treason_n xiii_o all_o grant_n of_o any_o estate_n forseit_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v utter_o void_a wool_n i._o stat._n 9_o &_o 10._o w._n 3._o cap_n 40._o the_o act_n make_v 7_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o more_o effectual_a prevent_v the_o exportation_n of_o wool_n and_o for_o encourage_v the_o importation_n of_o wool_n from_o ireland_n and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v except_o what_o be_v hereby_o otherwise_o alter_v shall_v continue_v and_o be_v in_o full_a force_n ii_o after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o no_o fuller_n earth_n or_o scour_v clay_n shall_v be_v export_v out_o of_o this_o 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