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A39465 A continuation of the abridgment of all the statutes of K. William and Q. Mary, and of King William the Third, in force and use begun by J. Washington of the Midd. Temple Esq. ; revised and continued after his death to the end of the session of Parliament, 27 April, 1696 and now further continued, from the beginning of the second session of the Third Parliament, 20 October 1696, to the end of the third and last session of the said Third Parliament, 5 July, 1698 ; with two new tables.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Washington, Joseph, d. 1694. 1699 (1699) Wing E901; ESTC R10134 164,075 204

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of_o this_o act_n which_o comptroller_n shall_v keep_v distinct_a account_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o in_o case_n of_o neglect_n shall_v lose_v their_o place_n be_v incapacitate_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o forfeit_v 100_o l._n civ_o collector_n of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n detain_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v dismiss_v pay_v interest_n at_o 12_o per_fw-la cent._n and_o treble_a damage_n and_o for_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v dismiss_v and_o incapacitate_v and_o shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum._n cv_o from_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o 160000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o say_v additional_a duty_n on_o salt_n and_o stamp_v paper_n shall_v be_v the_o yearly_a fund_z for_o answer_v the_o annuity_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n to_o the_o subscriber_n of_o 2000000_o l._n and_o if_o the_o duty_n shall_v not_o amount_v to_o so_o much_o then_o to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o say_v fund_z so_o sar_n as_o they_o will_v extend_v which_o say_v duty_n or_o so_o much_o as_o will_v make_v up_o the_o say_v 160000_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v towards_o make_v good_a the_o say_v yearly_a fund_z and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n not_o due_o issue_v or_o misapply_v the_o money_n contrary_a to_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v forejudge_v from_o their_o office_n incapacitate_v and_o pay_v double_a the_o sum_n delay_v or_o misapply_v cvi_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v commissioner_n for_o take_v subscription_n till_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o from_o any_o person_n except_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n for_o any_o sum_n not_o less_o than_o 100_o l._n towards_o the_o raise_n two_o million_o in_o some_o convenient_a house_n in_o london_n or_o westminster_n which_o commissioner_n be_v to_o provide_v book_n for_o the_o say_a subscription_n to_o lie_v open_a every_o day_n except_o sundays_n till_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o unless_o the_o two_o million_o be_v soon_o complete_v and_o his_o majesty_n may_v appoint_v a_o cashier_n to_o receive_v the_o money_n subscribe_v cvii_o any_o sum_n may_v be_v subscribe_v not_o less_o than_o 100_o l._n to_o be_v answer_v by_o ten_o equal_a payment_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o time_n of_o subscribe_v and_o each_o subsequent_a payment_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o two_o month_n or_o 60_o day_n till_o the_o whole_a be_v pay_v nevertheless_o the_o last_o payment_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o make_v good_a any_o desiciency_n which_o may_v happen_v before_o the_o time_n of_o make_v the_o last_o payment_n in_o the_o produce_v of_o the_o say_a duty_n although_o the_o king_n intend_a supply_n be_v thereby_o lessen_v cviii_o if_o the_o first_o payment_n be_v not_o make_v at_o the_o time_n of_o subscribe_v such_o subscription_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o if_o default_n be_v make_v in_o any_o of_o the_o subsequent_a payment_n the_o first_o ten_o part_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o annuity_n payable_a for_o such_o subscription_n shall_v be_v reduce_v according_a to_o the_o money_n actual_o pay_v after_o a_o abatement_n of_o the_o first_o ten_o part_n cix_o tally_n of_o assignment_n or_o anticipation_n may_v be_v levy_v on_o the_o commissioner_n or_o receiver_n of_o the_o money_n so_o subscribe_v with_o a_o interest_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n payable_a every_o three_o month_n out_o of_o such_o subscription_n money_n cx_o the_o sum_n subscribe_v be_v to_o be_v write_v in_o word_n at_o length_n as_o well_o as_o figure_n and_o true_o date_v and_o attest_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o five_o or_o more_o commissioner_n who_o immediate_o after_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o or_o soon_o if_o the_o two_o million_o be_v complete_v shall_v deliver_v duplicate_v of_o the_o subscription_n into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o at_o least_o before_o 20_o octob._n 1698._o and_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n shall_v register_n and_o record_v the_o say_v duplicate_v that_o every_o person_n concern_v may_v have_v free_a access_n thereto_o and_o copy_n of_o the_o book_n enrol_v shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o say_a auditor_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o bell_n to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o subscriber_n gratis_o cxi_o each_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v a_o annuity_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o the_o sum_n subscribe_v by_o he_o to_o commence_v from_o michaelmas_n 1698._o and_o to_o be_v pay_v quarterly_o the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o christmas_n 1698._o subject_n nevertheless_o to_o redemption_n and_o also_o to_o reduction_n in_o case_n of_o failure_n in_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o subscription_n money_n cxii_o every_o person_n pay_v down_o one_o ten_o part_n of_o his_o subscription_n may_v desaulk_v after_o the_o rate_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o his_o whole_a subscription_n from_o the_o time_n of_o make_v his_o first_o payment_n till_o michaelmas_n 1698._o cxiii_o the_o commissioner_n or_o cashier_n shall_v give_v receipt_n to_o the_o subscriber_n for_o the_o money_n so_o receive_v and_o shall_v enter_v the_o same_o and_o time_n of_o payment_n in_o a_o book_n with_o the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o make_v such_o payment_n a_o true_a account_n whereof_o in_o parchment_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o auditor_n of_o the_o receipt_n attest_v by_o five_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n before_o 24_o june_n 1700._o and_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v to_o issue_v the_o sum_n necessary_a for_o incident_a charge_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o commission_n cxiv_o the_o commissioner_n may_v be_v subscriber_n cxv_o his_o majesty_n may_v by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n incorporate_v the_o subscriber_n who_o ten_o part_n shall_v be_v pay_v their_o executor_n administrator_n successor_n or_o assign_v with_o perpetual_a succession_n and_o a_o common_a seal_n and_o with_o power_n to_o purchase_v land_n to_o plead_v and_o be_v implead_v and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o corporation_n cxvi_o the_o sum_n total_a of_o all_o the_o subscription_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o principal_a stock_n of_o the_o say_a corporation_n and_o all_o person_n shall_v have_v a_o share_n therein_o in_o proportion_n to_o their_o subscription_n cxvii_o subscriber_n of_o 500_o l._n and_o upward_o have_v pay_v their_o ten_o part_n may_v meet_v at_o guild-hall_n london_n 10_o octob._n 1698._o or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o the_o subscription_n be_v complete_v to_o elect_v 24_o trustee_n by_o way_n of_o ballete_n but_o no_o elector_n to_o have_v more_o than_o one_o vote_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o trustee_n less_o than_o 2000_o l._n subscribe_v in_o their_o own_o right_n and_o be_v so_o elect_v to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o charter_n of_o incorporation_n as_o the_o first_o trustee_n with_o succession_n cxviii_o if_o the_o two_o million_o be_v not_o subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o the_o subscriber_n shall_v have_v only_o their_o proportionable_a part_n of_o the_o say_v yearly_a fund_z cxix_o after_o the_o charter_n be_v pass_v the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o 160000_o l._n or_o a_o proportionable_a part_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o general_a society_n or_o their_o treasurer_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o respective_a member_n cxx_o if_o the_o two_o million_o or_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o then_o the_o subscriber_n their_o executor_n administrator_n successor_n or_o assing_n and_o all_o person_n license_v by_o they_o in_o their_o stead_n may_v trade_n to_o the_o east-indies_n but_o none_o to_o trade_n by_o himself_o or_o other_o in_o any_o one_o year_n from_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o for_o more_o than_o the_o amount_v of_o his_o stock_n cxxi_o if_o the_o two_o million_o or_o a_o moiety_n thereof_o be_v subscribe_v by_o 29_o sept._n 1698._o all_o or_o any_o corporation_n or_o person_n entitle_v to_o particular_a share_n in_o the_o principal_a stock_n may_v if_o willing_a and_o desirous_a be_v incorporate_v into_o a_o company_n to_o trade_n with_o a_o joint_a stock_n in_o proportion_n to_o their_o interest_n by_o such_o proper_a name_n as_o his_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_a with_o perpetual_a succession_n a_o common_a seal_n etc._n etc._n cxxii_o and_o after_o the_o incorporate_n of_o any_o such_o company_n the_o proportionalle_a part_n of_o the_o yearly_a fund_z belonging_z to_o the_o member_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a company_n or_o their_o treasurer_n in_o trust_n for_o the_o say_a member_n by_o weekly_a payment_n cxxiii_o every_o member_n of_o the_o general_a society_n not_o in_o a_o company_n shall_v before_o he_o be_v permit_v to_o trade_n take_v a_o oath_n before_o two_o or_o more_o of_o the_o trustee_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o say_a general_n society_n and_o not_o to_o trade_n to_o the_o indies_n for_o more_o than_o this_o act_n allow_v cxxiv_o
dispatch_n of_o the_o public_a business_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o the_o bank_n of_o england_n oath_n 4._o a_o act_n for_o continue_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o counter_a and_o other_o for_o the_o late_a horrid_a conspiracy_n to_o assassinate_n the_o person_n of_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n imprisonment_n anno_fw-la 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o 5_o a_o act_n for_o satisfy_v and_o discharge_v the_o arrear_n of_o several_a annuity_n which_o incur_v between_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o may_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o six_o and_o the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o may_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o seven_o annuity_n 6._o a_o act_n that_o all_o retailer_n of_o salt_n shall_v sell_v by_o weight_n salt_n 7._o a_o act_n to_o prevent_v the_o throw_v or_o fire_v of_o squib_n serpent_n and_o other_o firework_n squib_n 8._o a_o act_n for_o explain_v a_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n certain_a duty_n upon_o malt_n mum_o sweet_n cider_n and_o perry_n tax_n 9_o a_o act_n for_o render_v the_o law_n more_o effectual_a for_o prevent_v the_o importation_n of_o foreign_a bonelace_n loom-lace_n needlework_a point_n and_o cut_v work_n trade_n 10._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o million_o four_o hundred_o eighty_o four_o thousand_o and_o fifteen_o pound_n one_o shil_v 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 tax_n 11._o a_o act_n for_o explain_v a_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o supply_v some_o defect_n in_o the_o law_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o kingdom_n poor_a 12._o a_o act_n for_o the_o enlarge_n repair_v and_o preserve_v the_o bridge_n and_o key_n of_o the_o borough_n of_o bridgwater_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n bridgwater_n 13._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n several_a duty_n upon_o coal_n 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tonnage_n and_o poundage_n towards_o raise_v the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o seven_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n household_n and_o other_o use_n therein_o mention_v during_o his_o majesty_n life_n custom_n 24._o a_o act_n for_o enlarge_a the_o time_n for_o purchase_v certain_a estate_n or_o interest_n in_o several_a annuity_n therein_o mention_v annuity_n 25._o a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n further_a duty_n upon_o stamp_v vellum_n parchment_n and_o paper_n tax_n 26._o a_o act_n to_o settle_v the_o trade_n to_o africa_n trade_n 27._o a_o act_n for_o licens_v hawkers_o and_o pedlar_n for_o a_o further_a provision_n of_o interest_n for_o the_o transport_v debt_n for_o reduce_v of_o ireland_n tax_n 28._o a_o act_n for_o the_o export_a watch_n sword-hilts_n and_o other_o manufacture_n of_o silver_n trade_n 29._o a_o act_n to_o repeal_n the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o parliament_n entitle_v a_o 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grant_v by_o parliament_n such_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v 500_o l._n and_o stand_v in_o the_o pillory_n in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o london_n three_o several_a day_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n vii_o after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a every_o swear_a broker_n shall_v keep_v a_o book_n or_o register_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v enter_v all_o contract_n and_o bargain_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v between_o any_o person_n within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o contract_n with_o the_o party_n name_n and_o for_o omit_v so_o to_o do_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n viii_o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o take_v above_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n for_o brokage_n he_o shall_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n forfeit_v 10_o l._n ix_o every_o swear_a broker_n after_o his_o admittance_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v carry_v about_o he_o a_o silver_n medal_n have_v the_o king_n arm_n on_o one_o side_n and_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o his_o own_o name_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o he_o shall_v produce_v at_o the_o conclude_a of_o every_o bargain_n to_o the_o party_n concern_v upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v 40_o s._n for_o every_o omission_n x._o if_o any_o such_o broker_n after_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a shall_v deal_v for_o himself_o in_o the_o exchange_n or_o remittance_n of_o money_n or_o buy_v any_o tally_n order_n bill_n or_o share_v in_o any_o joint-stock_n for_o his_o own_o use_n or_o buy_v good_n or_o merchandize_n to_o sell_v again_o or_o make_v any_o profit_n in_o buy_v or_o sell_v any_o good_n more_o than_o the_o brokage_n allow_v by_o this_o act_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o sum_n of_o 200_o l._n and_o be_v for_o ever_o incapable_a to_o act_v as_o a_o broker_n xi_o every_o
shall_v be_v likewise_o pay_v every_o three_o month_n out_o of_o the_o say_v weekly_a sum_n of_o 600_o l._n a_o week_n under_o the_o same_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n as_o by_o the_o aforementioned_a act_n be_v prescribe_v ii_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 19_o after_o the_o ten_o of_o april_n 1697._o the_o clause_n relate_v to_o party_n guile_n in_o the_o act_n make_v the_o last_o session_n of_o this_o parliament_n 7_o &_o 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 30._o abr._n excise_n n._n 106._o shall_v be_v repeal_v to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n iii_o every_o common_a brewer_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v ten_o of_o april_n declare_v to_o the_o gauger_n how_o much_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n he_o intend_v to_o make_v of_o a_o guile_n and_o how_o much_o small_a if_o he_o intend_v any_o before_o any_o part_n of_o such_o guile_n be_v cleanse_v or_o remove_v and_o upon_o refusal_n of_o such_o discovery_n the_o gauger_n shall_v return_v the_o whole_a guile_n to_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o brewer_n shall_v beside_o forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n of_o ale_n or_o beer_n contain_v in_o such_o guile_n 20_o s._n and_o in_o case_n after_o such_o declaration_n any_o increase_n be_v make_v of_o the_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o lay_v off_o the_o say_a brewer_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n so_o increase_v or_o lay_v off_o 5_o l._n and_o the_o servant_n assist_v therein_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n 20_o s._n and_o in_o default_n of_o payment_n shall_v suffer_v three_o month_n imprisonment_n in_o case_n the_o increase_n be_v make_v by_o add_v beer_n or_o ale_n leave_v of_o a_o former_a brew_n the_o brewer_n shall_v incur_v all_o the_o say_a penalty_n unless_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o oath_n that_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o view_v of_o the_o gauger_n iv_o if_o it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o gauger_n that_o the_o quality_n of_o strong_a beer_n or_o ale_n remain_v of_o a_o former_a guile_n and_o add_v to_o a_o 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brewhouse_n or_o the_o ground_n adjoin_v or_o any_o wall_n to_o search_v for_o such_o private_a pipe_n or_o conveyance_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v find_v to_o follow_v the_o same_o and_o to_o examine_v and_o try_v whether_o such_o pipe_n can_v convey_v any_o beer_n ale_n etc._n etc._n into_o any_o other_o place_n but_o if_o no_o such_o private_a conveyance_n shall_v be_v find_v such_o gauger_n shall_v make_v good_a the_o ground_n or_o other_o place_n so_o break_v or_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o the_o person_n oppose_v any_o gauger_n in_o such_o search_n shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n vii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a nevertheless_o for_o any_o common_a brewer_n to_o keep_v any_o pipe_n stopcock_n or_o other_o conveyance_n above_o ground_n in_o open_a view_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o trade_n viii_o every_o common_a brewer_n who_o after_o the_o foresay_a 10_o of_o april_n shall_v without_o first_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o next_o office_n of_o excise_n set_v up_o or_o alter_v any_o tun_n batch_n float_v cool_a or_o copper_n or_o have_v or_o keep_v any_o private_a or_o conceal_a tun_n batch_n etc._n etc._n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v open_o know_v to_o be_v common_o use_v in_o his_o brewhouse_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o vessel_n 200_o l._n ix_o if_o any_o common_a brewer_n or_o maker_n of_o cider_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n deliver_v to_o any_o distiller_n or_o vinegar_n maker_n any_o wash_n tilt_n ale_n beer_n vinegar_n beer_n or_o cider_n without_o first_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o gauger_n of_o that_o division_n of_o what_o quantity_n he_o intend_v to_o deliver_v and_o when_o and_o to_o who_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o barrel_n so_o deliver_v 20_o s._n x._o no_o common_a distiller_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n set_v up_o alter_v or_o enlarge_v any_o tun_n cask_n etc._n etc._n or_o have_v or_o keep_v any_o private_a or_o conceal_a tun_n cask_n copper_n still_o or_o other_o vessel_n or_o any_o private_a or_o conceal_a warehouse_n cellar_n etc._n etc._n without_o first_o give_v notice_n thereof_o as_o aforesaid_a upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n 20_o l._n and_o every_o person_n in_o who_o occupation_n any_o house_n shall_v be_v where_o such_o thing_n shall_v be_v discover_v shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n xi_o after_o the_o say_v 10_o of_o april_n every_o person_n make_v or_o keep_v any_o wash_n cider_n or_o other_o material_n fit_a for_o distillation_n and_o have_v in_o his_o possession_n any_o still_a or_o still_n contain_v twenty_o gallon_n or_o upward_o proof_n be_v make_v thereof_o by_o oath_n before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v deem_v a_o common_a distiller_n for_o sale_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o duty_n of_o excise_n xii_o all_o fine_n penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v shall_v be_v sue_v for_o and_o recover_v by_o such_o way_n and_o mean_n as_o use_v by_o the_o law_n of_o excise_n or_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n bill_n plaint_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n whereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n xiii_o any_o person_n who_o have_v already_o set_v up_o or_o hereafter_o shall_v set_v up_o any_o work_n or_o office_n for_o make_v or_o distil_v for_o sale_n any_o low_a wine_n or_o spirit_n from_o drink_v brew_v from_o malted_a corn_n or_o cider_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o enter_v such_o office_n or_o work_n may_v follow_v such_o work_n and_o may_v refine_v the_o spirit_n of_o their_o own_o make_n pay_v the_o duty_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o fine_n and_o penalty_n as_o other_o distiller_n be_v fourteen_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 22._o there_o shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n for_o all_o malt_n make_v of_o any_o grain_n whatsoever_o which_o any_o malster_n or_o maker_n of_o malt_n for_o sale_n seller_n or_o retailer_n of_o malt_n brewer_n distiller_n inn_n keeper_n victualler_n or_o vinegar-maker_n in_o this_o kingdom_n or_o any_o other_o for_o their_o use_n shall_v be_v possess_v of_o 20_o april_n 1697._o six_o pence_n per_fw-la bushel_n by_o such_o person_n respective_o and_o for_o every_o bushel_n of_o malt_n make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n of_o any_o grain_n whatsoever_o from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o for_o sale_n or_o not_o for_o sale_n the_o sum_n of_o six_o penny_n by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o respective_o and_o for_o every_o barrel_n of_o mom_o make_v or_o sell_v in_o england_n from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o ten_o shilling_n over_z and_z above_o the_o present_a duty_n by_o the_o maker_n or_o seller_n respective_o and_o for_o every_o barrel_n of_o sweet_n make_v from_o foreign_n or_o english_a material_n from_o 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o over_o and_o above_o the_o present_a duty_n twelve_o shilling_n by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o for_o all_o cider_n and_o perry_n make_v for_o sale_n from_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n 1697._o to_o 20_o july_n 1699._o over_o and_o above_o the_o present_a duty_n on_o cider_n and_o perry_n sell_v by_o retail_n 4_o s._n per_fw-la hogshead_n by_o the_o first_o buyer_n or_o retailer_n xv._o and_o every_o person_n who_o shall_v buy_v any_o cider_n or_o perry_n or_o fruit_n to_o make_v into_o cider_n or_o perry_n and_o shall_v sell_v any_o of_o the_o say_a cider_n or_o perry_n so_o buy_v or_o make_v by_o the_o hogshead_n or_o any_o great_a or_o lesser_a measure_n shall_v be_v deem_v a_o retailer_n and_o chargeable_a with_o the_o say_a duty_n xvi_o all_o which_o duty_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o management_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n and_o
all_o the_o inferior_a officer_n in_o the_o excise_n shall_v be_v the_o officer_n for_o the_o say_a duty_n under_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n who_o may_v dismiss_v or_o alter_v they_o and_o make_v such_o other_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v meet_a xvii_o and_o all_o such_o malster_n etc._n etc._n have_v on_o 20_o april_n 1697._o any_o quantity_n of_o malt_n whatsoever_o shall_v before_o 10_o may_n 1697._o enter_v the_o same_o particular_o at_o the_o next_o office_n of_o excise_n under_o penalty_n of_o 50_o l._n and_o to_o forfeit_v the_o malt_n not_o enter_v and_o within_o six_o day_n after_o shall_v either_o pay_v down_o the_o duty_n for_o the_o same_o to_o the_o proper_a officer_n or_o give_v security_n to_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n within_o six_o month_n with_o a_o allowance_n of_o 10_o l._n per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann_n for_o the_o say_v six_o month_n if_o pay_v within_o the_o say_v six_o day_n xviii_o and_o the_o say_a officer_n be_v authorize_v to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o all_o such_o malt_n as_o any_o malster_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v so_o possess_v of_o 20_o april_n 1697._o and_o to_o that_o end_n be_v to_o be_v permit_v at_o their_o request_n to_o enter_v in_o the_o daytime_n into_o the_o dwellinghouse_n etc._n etc._n of_o any_o such_o malster_n etc._n etc._n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n xix_o and_o such_o officer_n be_v further_a to_o be_v permit_v at_o their_o request_n to_o enter_v in_o the_o daytime_n into_o the_o house_n malt_n house_n or_o other_o place_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o who_o after_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n 1697._o till_o 20_o july_n 1699._o shall_v make_v any_o malt_n for_o sale_n or_o not_o for_o sale_n to_o gauge_v the_o vessel_n use_v for_o the_o steep_v of_o barley_n or_o other_o grain_n for_o make_v of_o malt_n and_o to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o the_o quantity_n of_o barley_n and_o other_o grain_n steep_v or_o steep_v therein_o and_o report_v the_o same_o to_o the_o commissioner_n leave_v a_o copy_n of_o such_o report_n with_o the_o malster_n or_o maker_n of_o malt_n for_o a_o charge_n xx._n and_o no_o such_o maker_n of_o malt_n for_o sale_n or_o private_a use_n shall_v refuse_v entrance_n to_o such_o officer_n for_o the_o purpose_n aforesaid_a under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n xxi_o after_o the_o say_v 20_o april_n 1697._o every_o maker_n of_o malt_n for_o sale_n or_o not_o for_o sale_n shall_v every_o month_n make_v a_o entry_n at_o the_o say_a excise-office_n of_o all_o the_o malt_n so_o make_v under_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n and_o shall_v within_o three_o month_n after_o pay_v the_o duty_n for_o the_o same_o respective_o xxii_o and_o upon_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o make_v such_o payment_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n double_v the_o duty_n and_o after_o such_o default_n shall_v not_o sell_v deliver_z or_o carry_v out_o any_o malt_n until_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v clear_v on_o pain_n to_o forfeit_n double_a the_o value_n of_o such_o malt._n xxiii_o the_o bushel_n in_o this_o act_n be_v mean_v to_o be_v the_o winchester_n bushel_n and_o the_o barley_n or_o grain_n in_o steep_v or_o steep_v shall_v be_v return_v as_o so_o many_o bushel_n of_o malt_n according_a to_o such_o bushel_n xxiv_o after_o 20_o april_n 1697._o no_o maker_n of_o malt_n shall_v alter_v his_o vessel_n for_o steep_v of_o barley_n or_o grain_n for_o malt_n without_o first_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o the_o next_o office_n of_o excise_n nor_o keep_v any_o private_a vessel_n for_o that_o purpose_n under_o penalty_n of_o 50_o l._n xxv_o after_o 20_o aril_n 1697._o no_o sweet-maker_n shall_v set_v up_o any_o vessel_n for_o make_v of_o sweet_n without_o first_o give_v notice_n thereof_o at_o the_o next_o office_n of_o excise_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v 50_o l._n xxvi_o the_o direction_n and_o rule_n establish_v by_o the_o act_n an._n 12._o car._n 2._o for_o settle_v the_o revenue_n of_o excise_n or_o by_o any_o other_o law_n now_o in_o force_n relate_v to_o that_o revenue_n not_o otherwise_o provide_v for_o by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n for_o levy_v the_o say_a duty_n on_o malt_n mum_o sweet_n cider_n and_o perry_n hereby_o grant_v xxvii_o all_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v recover_v as_o any_o forfeiture_n or_o penalty_n may_v be_v by_o the_o law_n of_o excise_n or_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n at_o westminster_n xxviii_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n or_o such_o person_n as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v or_o else_o the_o collector_n or_o supervisor_n of_o the_o district_n may_v compound_v with_o any_o person_n for_o the_o say_a duty_n on_o malt_n not_o make_v for_o sale_n at_o the_o rate_n of_o 5_o s._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o every_o head_n in_o the_o family_n and_o take_v security_n for_o pay_v the_o same_o quarterly_o and_o then_o their_o malt-house_n and_o other_o place_n shall_v not_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o say_a duty_n or_o to_o the_o survey_n of_o the_o officer_n of_o excise_n xxix_o but_o if_o such_o person_n after_o composition_n sell_v or_o deliver_v out_o any_o malt_n to_o other_o or_o sell_v any_o beer_n ale_n or_o other_o liquor_n make_v of_o malt_n then_o to_o forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o such_o composition_n xxx_o out_o of_o every_o 20_o bushel_n of_o malt_n so_o charge_v by_o the_o gauger_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o allowance_n of_o four_o bushel_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o corn_n wet_a and_o swell_v and_o the_o same_o convert_v into_o dry_a malt._n xxxi_o any_o person_n may_v export_v malt_n for_o which_o the_o duty_n have_v be_v pay_v to_o any_o foreign_a part_n except_o scotland_n give_v security_n not_o to_o reland_n the_o same_o in_o this_o kingdom_n but_o if_o the_o same_o shall_v nevertheless_o be_v reland_v then_o beside_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o bond_n the_o malt_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o to_o be_v forfeit_v xxxii_o the_o exporter_n of_o any_o malt_n shall_v produce_v a_o certificate_n from_o the_o proper_a officer_n that_o the_o duty_n thereof_o have_v be_v pay_v or_o secure_v to_o be_v pay_v which_o must_v be_v prove_v upon_o oath_n and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o same_o malt_n mention_v in_o the_o certificate_n whereupon_o the_o say_a duty_n of_o 6_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n be_v to_o be_v repay_v to_o the_o exporter_n by_o the_o collector_n or_o commissioner_n xxxiii_o provide_v that_o all_o malt_n sell_v before_o 20_o april_n 1697._o and_o not_o deliver_v to_o the_o buyer_n or_o contract_v so_o to_o be_v the_o buyer_n shall_v pay_v the_o seller_n 6_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n upon_o delivery_n or_o the_o contract_n to_o be_v void_a xxxiv_o rend_a payable_a in_o malt_n or_o in_o money_n to_o be_v ascertain_v by_o the_o price_n of_o malt_n the_o tenant_n to_o deduct_v so_o much_o as_o amount_n to_o 2_o s._n for_o every_o quarter_n of_o malt_n which_o be_v to_o be_v allow_v according_o xxxv_o after_o 20_o april_n 1697._o no_o malt_n to_o be_v import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v such_o malt_n or_o the_o value_n thereof_o xxxvi_o out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o loan_n or_o bill_n upon_o the_o aid_n of_o 3_o s._n per_fw-la l._n and_o other_o duty_n 1200000_o l._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o navy_n and_o ordnance_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o remainder_n arise_v by_o that_o act_n other_o than_o the_o loan_n upon_o the_o act_n 7._o w._n 3._o for_o purchase_v annuity_n and_o 23006_o l._n 17_o s._n 8_o d._n ½_n lend_v on_o the_o exchequer_n in_o general_n both_o transfer_v to_o the_o say_a act_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o land_n force_n etc._n etc._n xxxvii_o out_o of_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n the_o first_o 200000_o l._n shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o the_o expense_n of_o his_o majesty_n household_n and_o other_o his_o necessary_a occasion_n and_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o remainder_n to_o the_o same_o service_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o the_o navy_n and_o army_n equal_o till_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 515000_o l._n be_v full_o pay_v and_o the_o surplus_n to_o the_o navy_n and_o land_n force_v equal_o xxxviii_o the_o rule_n in_o the_o act_n an._n 1._o w._n &_o m._n for_o a_o aid_n of_o 2_o s._n per_fw-la l._n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o distribution_n and_o application_n of_o the_o sum_n hereby_o appropriate_v thirty-nine_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o the_o duty_n on_o malt_n shall_v be_v appropriate_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n due_a upon_o bill_n and_o ticket_n hereafter_o mention_v and_o if_o by_o 20_o april_n 1698._o the_o produce_v thereof_o bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n in_o specie_fw-la be_v not_o 800000_o l._n the_o deficiency_n to_o be_v make_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
the_o action_n shall_v not_o abate_v if_o such_o action_n may_v be_v original_o prosecute_v against_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n and_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o such_o plaintiff_n after_o such_o interlocutory_a judgement_n may_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o defendant_n if_o live_v or_o if_o dead_a against_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o damage_n shall_v not_o be_v ass_a and_o recover_v against_o he_o or_o they_o and_o if_o he_o or_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o return_n and_o show_v sufficient_a cause_n to_o arrest_v the_o final_a judgement_n or_o be_v return_v warn_v or_o upon_o two_o writ_n of_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la it_o be_v return_v that_o the_o defendant_n have_v nothing_o whereby_o to_o be_v summon_v or_o can_v not_o be_v find_v a_o writ_n of_o enquiry_n of_o damage_n shall_v be_v award_v which_o be_v execute_v and_o return_v judgement_n final_a shall_v be_v give_v for_o the_o say_a plaintiff_n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n vii_o if_o there_o be_v two_o or_o more_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n and_o one_o die_v if_o the_o cause_n of_o action_n survive_v to_o the_o survive_a plaintiff_n or_o against_o the_o survive_a defendant_n the_o writ_n or_o action_n shall_v not_o abate_v but_o such_o death_n be_v suggest_v upon_o the_o record_n the_o action_n shall_v proceed_v viii_o in_o all_o action_n after_o the_o say_v 25_o day_n of_o march_n prosecute_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n upon_o any_o bond_n or_o penal_a sum_n for_o non-performance_n of_o covenant_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v assign_v as_o many_o breach_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o the_o jury_n at_o the_o trial_n shall_v and_o may_v assess_v damage_n for_o such_o of_o the_o say_a breach_n so_o assign_v as_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o trial_n shall_v prove_v break_v and_o the_o like_a judgement_n shall_v be_v enter_v on_o such_o verdict_n as_o have_v be_v usual_o do_v in_o such_o action_n and_o if_o judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o demurrer_n confession_n or_o nihil_fw-la dicit_fw-la the_o plaintiff_n upon_o the_o roll_n may_v suggest_v as_o many_o breach_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a upon_o which_o shall_v issue_v a_o writ_n to_o summon_v a_o jury_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n of_o that_o respective_a county_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o every_o one_o of_o those_o breach_n and_o to_o assess_v damage_n according_o and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n shall_v make_v a_o return_n thereof_o to_o the_o court_n from_o whence_o the_o same_o issue_v in_o case_n the_o defendant_n after_o such_o judgement_n enter_v and_o before_o execution_n execute_v shall_v pay_v into_o court_n such_o damage_n so_o assess_v and_o cost_v of_o suit_n a_o stay_n of_o execution_n shall_v be_v enter_v upon_o record_n or_o if_o by_o reason_n of_o execution_n execute_v the_o plaintiff_n or_o his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n shall_v be_v full_o pay_v all_o such_o damage_n together_o with_o his_o cost_v and_o reasonable_a charge_n the_o body_n land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o discharge_v and_o the_o satisfaction_n enter_v upon_o record_n yet_o shall_v such_o judgement_n stand_v and_o be_v as_o a_o further_a security_n to_o answer_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n such_o damage_n as_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v sustain_v for_o further_a breach_n of_o any_o covenant_n in_o the_o same_o deed_n or_o write_v contain_v upon_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n etc._n may_v have_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o the_o say_a judgement_n against_o the_o defendant_n his_o heir_n terretenant_n executor_n or_o administrator_n suggest_v other_o breach_n and_o to_o summon_v they_o to_o show_v cause_n why_o execution_n shall_v not_o be_v award_v upon_o the_o say_a judgement_n upon_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o like_a proceed_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o upon_o payment_n of_o damage_n and_o cost_v proceed_n to_o be_v again_o stay_v and_o so_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la and_o the_o defendant_n discharge_v out_o of_o execution_n tax_n i._o stat._n 8_o w._n 3._o cap._n 6._o all_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n degree_n age_n sex_n or_o condition_n soever_o within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n not_o receive_v alm_n shall_v pay_v unto_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n from_o 25_o jan._n 1696._o the_o sum_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n by_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n reckon_v 28_o day_n to_o each_o month_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v 22_o feb._n 1696._o ii_o over_n and_o above_o which_o duty_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n all_o servant_n and_o journeyman_n except_o day-labourer_n have_v 4_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n wage_n or_o upward_o and_o not_o exceed_v 8_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 13_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 1_o d._n per_fw-la l._n and_o for_o more_o than_o 8_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la wages_n and_o not_o exceed_v 16_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n the_o sum_n of_o 2_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la l._n by_o like_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 2_o d._n per_fw-la l._n and_o for_o more_o than_o 16_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n wages_n the_o sum_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n by_o like_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n iii_o all_o person_n have_v or_o claim_v any_o pension_n annuity_n stipend_n or_o other_o yearly_a payment_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o any_o branch_n of_o his_o majesty_n revenue_n except_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o charge_v upon_o the_o same_o and_o such_o annuity_n as_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v exempt_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n iv_o all_o person_n that_o have_v or_o be_v to_o have_v receive_v or_o enjoy_v any_o salary_n fee_n or_o wages_n or_o any_o perquisites_n allowance_n poundage_n gratuity_n reward_n emolument_n income_n or_o profit_n whatsoever_o arise_v by_o any_o commission_n office_n or_o employment_n ecclesiastical_a civil_a or_o military_a under_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o under_o the_o queen_n dowager_n the_o prince_n or_o princess_n of_o denmark_n or_o under_o lord_n of_o manor_n or_o any_o other_o person_n and_o all_o their_o clerk_n deputy_n assistant_n and_o substitute_n except_o military_a officer_n in_o muster_n in_o the_o army_n navy_n or_o ordnance_n shall_v pay_v for_o the_o same_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n for_o one_o year_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n v._o all_o sergeant_n at_o law_n barrister_n attorney_n solicitor_n public_a notary_n scrivener_n chancellor_n commissary_n official_o register_n advocate_n proctor_n apparitor_n or_o practise_v as_o such_o broker_n to_o merchant_n factor_n and_o other_o person_n act_v by_o commission_n from_o merchant_n all_o practiser_n in_o physic_n and_o chirurgery_n apothecary_n and_o all_o other_o profession_n not_o charge_v by_o the_o last_o forego_v clause_n shall_v pay_v 4_o s._n 4_o d._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o 20_o s_o arise_v by_o their_o practice_n or_o profession_n by_o like_a monthly_a payment_n of_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la l._n vi_o all_o person_n have_v any_o estate_n in_o ready_a money_n or_o in_o debt_n at_o interest_n within_o or_o without_o the_o realm_n or_o owe_v upon_o mortgage_n judgement_n statute_n recognizance_n bond_n bill_n note_n or_o other_o security_n for_o money_n at_o interest_n except_o loan_n and_o debt_n from_o his_o majesty_n and_o arrear_n of_o rent_n shall_v pay_v 25_o s._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o such_o 100_o l._n by_o twelve_o monthly_a payment_n of_o 2_o s._n 1_o d._n for_o every_o 100_o l._n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a sum_n a_o farthing_n per_fw-la l._n each_o month_n the_o first_o payment_n to_o be_v 25_o febr._n 1696._o and_o thenceforth_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o each_o kalendary_a month_n deduct_v only_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v real_o and_o bona_fw-la fide_fw-la owe_v from_o such_o person_n or_o person_n at_o interest_n vii_o all_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v any_o trade_n mystery_n occupation_n or_o business_n of_o merchandise_v shopkeep_v or_o other_o buy_v or_o sell_v by_o wholesale_n or_o retail_n shall_v pay_v 50_o s._n for_o one_o year_n for_o every_o 100_o l._n value_n in_o good_n ware_n merchandize_n commodity_n manufacture_n or_o vendible_a stock_n and_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a value_n by_o twelve_o like_o kalendary_a monthly_a payment_n of_o a_o halfpenny_n for_o every_o pound_n value_n or_o 4_o s._n 2_o d._n for_o every_o
parliament_n xcvi_o every_o receiver_n general_n be_v to_o enter_v in_o book_n all_o the_o sum_v he_o receive_v the_o name_n of_o each_o collector_n the_o day_n when_o and_o sum_v pay_v how_o much_o in_o hammer_v and_o how_o much_o in_o milled_a money_n or_o gold_n and_o all_o bill_n by_o he_o pay_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act._n which_o book_n be_v to_o lie_v constant_o open_a at_o one_o certain_a place_n within_o his_o receipt_n to_o which_o all_o person_n be_v to_o have_v access_n and_o every_o receiver_n neglect_v to_o keep_v such_o book_n or_o to_o enter_v his_o receipt_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n or_o refuse_v any_o person_n to_o inspect_v the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v 100_o l._n xcvii_o a_o proviso_n that_o 200000_o l._n out_o of_o the_o first_o bill_n to_o be_v issue_v or_o the_o first_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n except_o the_o 3_o s._n aid_n and_o loan_n thereupon_o shall_v be_v appropriate_v for_o payment_n of_o soldier_n quarter_n in_o england_n between_o 1_o jan._n 1694._o and_o 1_o jan._n 1696_o not_o otherwise_o satisfy_v before_o 1_o feb._n 1696._o if_o the_o say_a quarter_n amount_v to_o so_o much_o it_o shall_v be_v felony_n to_o counterfeit_n the_o say_a exchequer_n bill_n without_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n xcviii_o a_o proviso_n that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o charge_v the_o 50000_o l._n per_fw-la an._n grant_v in_o trust_n for_o the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o denmark_n with_o the_o duty_n of_o 4_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la pound_n xcix_o person_n not_o charge_v over_o and_o above_o the_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n with_o the_o duty_n on_o wage_n pension_n salary_n office_n or_o employment_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 8_o l._n or_o for_o their_o own_o land_n or_o tenement_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 40_o s._n or_o for_o money_n or_o stock_n of_o the_o value_n of_o 5_o l._n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o 4_o d._n per_fw-la month_n for_o their_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o sixteen_o year_n c._n also_o poor_a housekeeper_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o poverty_n do_v not_o contribute_v to_o church_n or_o poor_a shall_v not_o be_v charge_v by_o this_o act_n nor_o shall_v it_o extend_v to_o charge_v house_n not_o cover_v or_o make_v habitable_a ci._n a_o proviso_n that_o hammer_v money_n shall_v be_v current_n at_o 5_o s._n 2_o d._n per_fw-la oz._n after_o 1_o feb._n 1696._o in_o all_o payment_n except_o where_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o be_v receive_v at_o a_o great_a value_n cii_o stat._n 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o cap._n 7._o during_o the_o term_n of_o two_o year_n from_o 1_o march_n 1696_o a_o duty_n of_o 20_o per_fw-la cent._n of_o the_o true_a value_n for_o all_o paper_n vellum_n and_o parchment_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o for_o all_o paper_n pasteboard_n vellum_n and_o parchment_n either_o in_o roll_n ream_n quire_n book_n print_v or_o not_o print_v or_o otherwise_o import_v during_o the_o say_a term_n 25_o per_fw-la cent._n over_o and_o above_o all_o custom_n and_o duty_n already_o payable_a for_o the_o same_o ciii_o which_o duty_n on_o importation_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n upon_o make_v their_o entry_n of_o the_o same_o or_o shall_v be_v secure_v to_o be_v pay_v within_o three_o month_n after_o such_o entry_n with_o a_o discount_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la ann._n for_o payment_n in_o ready_a money_n with_o a_o clause_n of_o forfeiture_n upon_o land_v any_o such_o import_v commodity_n before_o entry_n be_v make_v thereof_o civ_o the_o say_v duty_n on_o importation_n to_o be_v collect_v by_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n according_a to_o the_o true_a value_n to_o be_v esteem_v upon_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o importer_n and_o the_o duty_n upon_o the_o say_a commodity_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v by_o commissioner_n thereunto_o appoint_v their_o substitute_n or_o deputy_n under_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n cv_o in_o case_n of_o controversy_n the_o value_n of_o such_o good_n make_v within_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v esteem_v by_o affidavit_fw-la of_o the_o maker_n thereof_o in_o write_v with_o liberty_n to_o his_o majesty_n officer_n to_o take_v such_o good_n at_o the_o value_n specify_v in_o the_o say_a affidavit_n pay_v down_o ready_a money_n for_o the_o same_o cvi_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o say_a manufacture_n shall_v before_o 25_o mar._n 1697._o give_v notice_n in_o write_v of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o manufacture_n be_v usual_o make_v or_o intend_v to_o be_v make_v and_o the_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o the_o maker_n thereof_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o shall_v not_o make_v the_o same_o but_o in_o such_o common_a place_n whereof_o they_o shall_v first_o have_v give_v notice_n and_o shall_v permit_v the_o respective_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o material_n for_o make_v the_o same_o and_o shall_v within_o five_o day_n after_o such_o commodity_n be_v make_v so_o as_o to_o be_v fit_a for_o use_v and_o before_o the_o removal_n thereof_o make_v true_a entry_n of_o the_o same_o with_o his_o majesty_n officer_n and_o shall_v then_o or_o within_o six_o month_n after_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o thereupon_o shall_v have_v a_o permission_n gratis_o for_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o with_o a_o allowance_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la a_o for_o prompt_a payment_n cvii_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a officer_n to_o search_v and_o see_v what_o quantity_n of_o the_o say_a commodity_n be_v make_v who_o be_v not_o to_o be_v refuse_v entrance_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 10_o l._n and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v endeavour_v to_o defraud_v his_o majesty_n of_o his_o just_a due_n for_o the_o same_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o the_o commodity_n conceal_v not_o enter_v or_o unlawful_o remove_v shall_v be_v also_o forfeit_v cviii_o all_o merchant_n stationer_n wholesale-seller_n retailer_n paper-maker_n and_o other_o have_v on_z 1_o mar._n 1696._o any_o stock_n of_o paper_n parchment_n vellum_n or_o pasteboard_n for_o sale_n shall_v pay_v a_o duty_n of_o 17_o l._n 10_o s._n per_fw-la cent._n of_o the_o true_a value_n thereof_o within_o ten_o day_n after_o the_o say_v 1_o mar._n 1696._o cix_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o proper_a officer_n a_o particular_a in_o write_v sign_v of_o the_o quantity_n kind_n and_n value_v of_o the_o say_a good_n which_o officer_n be_v empower_v to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o and_o view_v the_o say_v good_n and_o shall_v be_v permit_v so_o to_o do_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n and_o if_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o 11_o mar._n 1696._o nor_o secure_v to_o be_v pay_v within_o three_o month_n the_o say_a officer_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o person_n liable_a thereunto_o cx_o provide_v that_o the_o person_n pay_v the_o say_a duty_n by_o 11_o mar._n 1696._o shall_v be_v allow_v 10_o per_fw-mi cent_z per_fw-la an._n for_o prompt_a payment_n and_o the_o valuation_n of_o the_o say_a stock_n shall_v be_v esteem_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o owner_n take_v in_o write_v with_o liberty_n to_o the_o king_n officer_n to_o take_v such_o good_n at_o the_o value_n specify_v in_o the_o say_v affidavit_fw-la pay_v down_o ready_a money_n for_o the_o same_o cxi_o upon_o neglect_n to_o give_v in_o such_o particular_n before_o 5_o mar._n 1696._o or_o not_o give_v in_o the_o full_a of_o the_o say_a stock_n or_o carry_v away_o or_o conceal_v any_o part_n thereof_o before_o the_o duty_n shall_v be_v pay_v or_o secure_v to_o forfeit_v 50_o l._n and_o the_o good_n so_o not_o give_v in_o or_o carry_v away_o or_o conceal_v shall_v be_v forseit_v cxii_o in_o case_n of_o seizure_n and_o information_n or_o complaint_n thereupon_o within_o eight_o day_n two_o of_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o matter_n and_o upon_o appeal_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o next_o quarter_n session_n be_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o final_o cxiii_o all_o entry_n account_n and_o permission_n aforesaid_a be_v to_o be_v make_v gratis_o cxiv_o provide_v that_o upon_o exportation_n beyond_o the_o sea_n the_o duty_n so_o pay_v or_o secure_v shall_v be_v repay_v or_o discharge_v cxv_o any_o person_n may_v lend_v on_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n 125000_o l._n at_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n interest_n free_a from_o tax_n to_o be_v pay_v every_o three_o month_n till_o repayment_n of_o their_o principal_n which_o shall_v be_v repay_v in_o course_n and_o the_o money_n not_o divert_v to_o any_o other_o
annuity_n incur_v between_o 17_o may_n 1696._o and_o 17_o may_n 1697._o on_o the_o late_a duty_n of_o tonnage_n on_o ship_n and_o the_o duty_n on_o salt_n shall_v be_v transfer_v and_o pay_v out_o of_o this_o act_n without_o interest_n cccii_o the_o order_n for_o the_o say_a annuity_n shall_v be_v register_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o paymaster_n thereof_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n ccciii_o any_o person_n native_n or_o foreigner_n may_v lend_v his_o majesty_n on_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o act_n any_o sum_n which_o together_o with_o the_o transferrence_n aforesaid_a shall_v not_o exceed_v 1400000_o l._n of_o which_o 250000_o l._n shall_v be_v apply_v towards_o disband_v the_o army_n with_o interest_n at_o 8_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la an._n and_o the_o money_n so_o lend_v on_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o be_v tax_v and_o the_o order_n upon_o such_o loan_n shall_v be_v register_v and_o pay_v in_o course_n ccciu_o and_o the_o money_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o pay_v off_o the_o say_a loan_n and_o not_o to_o be_v divert_v to_o any_o other_o use_n cccv_o no_o fee_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o enter_v any_o such_o order_n or_o for_o search_n on_o pain_n of_o treble_a damage_n nor_o any_o undue_a preserence_n on_o pain_n of_o pay_v the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n with_o damage_n and_o cost_v and_o loss_n of_o place_n cccvi_o all_o order_n for_o loan_n on_o this_o act_n may_v be_v assign_v cccvii_o the_o loan_n upon_o this_o act_n may_v be_v make_v either_o in_o money_n or_o in_o exchequer-bill_n which_o bill_n except_o so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o complete_a 250000_o l._n for_o the_o disband_n of_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v immediate_o cancel_v cccviii_o if_o any_o loan_n be_v make_v in_o money_n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n shall_v dispose_v thereof_o in_o buy_v exchequer_n bill_n and_o shall_v cause_v the_o bill_n so_o purchase_v to_o be_v forthwith_o caucel_v cccix_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 13._o that_o for_o five_o year_n from_o 15_o may_n 1698._o there_o shall_v be_v levy_v and_o pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o all_o coal_n and_o culm_n except_o charcoal_n make_v of_o wood_n and_o cinder_n make_v of_o pitcoal_n the_o duty_n aster_v mention_v over_o and_o above_o what_o be_v already_o payable_a for_o the_o same_o viz._n cccx_o for_o all_o coal_n import_v into_o this_o kingdom_n from_o scotland_n or_o any_o part_n beyond_o sea_n usual_o sell_v by_o weight_n 5_o s_o per_fw-la tun_n each_o tun_n be_v 20_o hundred_o and_o each_o hundred_o 112_o pound_n averdupois_n and_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n and_o for_o the_o like_v import_v coal_n usual_o sell_v by_o measure_n the_o sum_n of_o 7_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la chalder_n each_o chalder_n be_v 36_o bushel_n winchester_n measure_n and_o after_o that_o rate_n for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a quantity_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o importer_n cccxi_o for_o all_o coal_n ship_v or_o water-born_a in_o order_n to_o be_v ship_v or_o lay_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o sea_n and_o which_o shall_v be_v so_o carry_v by_o sea_n from_o any_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o any_o other_o port_n thereof_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o s._n per_fw-la chalder_n if_o usual_o sell_v by_o measure_n and_o 3_o s._n 4_o d_o per_fw-la tun_n if_o usual_o sell_v by_o weight_n to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o importation_n or_o landing_n by_o the_o owner_n master_n or_o other_o person_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n or_o of_o the_o coal_n so_o import_v cccxii_o for_o all_o culm_n water-born_a in_o order_n to_o be_v ship_v within_o this_o kingdom_n or_o bring_v into_o the_o same_o the_o sum_n of_o 1_o s._n per_fw-la chalder_n to_o be_v pay_v where_o import_v by_o the_o owner_n or_o master_n as_o aforesaid_a cccxiii_o the_o duty_n upon_o the_o say_a coal_n and_o culm_n so_o import_v or_o water-born_a shall_v be_v under_o the_o management_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o shall_v be_v collect_v and_o pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n distinct_a from_o all_o other_o money_n the_o necessary_a charge_n of_o management_n only_o except_v cccxiv_o the_o say_v duty_n shall_v be_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o to_o such_o collector_n or_o person_n as_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o any_o four_o or_o more_o of_o they_o shall_v appoint_v under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n before_o bulk_n of_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v be_v break_v or_o any_o the_o coal_n or_o culm_n unlade_v measure_v or_o weigh_v and_o due_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o all_o such_o import_v coal_n and_o culm_n at_o the_o custom-house_n where_o they_o be_v so_o import_v if_o any_o be_v there_o or_o else_o in_o the_o custom-house_n of_o the_o next_o port_n to_o the_o place_n of_o importation_n and_o if_o any_o such_o coal_n or_o culm_n be_v unship_v before_o the_o say_a duty_n be_v pay_v or_o secure_v the_o say_a coal_n and_o culm_n and_o the_o ship_n or_o vessel_n with_o all_o her_o gun_n tackle_n furniture_n and_o ammunition_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o seizer_n prosecutor_n or_o informer_n cccxu._n his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n or_o any_o four_o or_o more_o of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n may_v appoint_v in_o every_o port_n within_o this_o kingdom_n metre_n weigher_n or_o measurer_n of_o the_o say_a coal_n and_o culm_n who_o upon_o the_o unlade_v of_o any_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n shall_v deliver_v a_o certificate_n to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n of_o the_o sort_n and_o quantity_n of_o coal_n and_o culm_n measure_v or_o weigh_v and_o deliver_v from_o any_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n cccxvi_o and_o in_o case_n there_o be_v on_o board_n a_o great_a number_n of_o chalder_n or_o tun_n of_o coal_n and_o culm_n than_o for_o which_o the_o duty_n have_v be_v answer_v and_o pay_v there_o shall_v be_v pay_v for_o every_o chalder_n or_o tun_n so_o conceal_v over_o and_o above_o the_o duty_n the_o sum_n of_o 10_o s._n under_o penalty_n of_o attach_n and_o detain_v such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n till_o payment_n thereof_o and_o of_o sell_v the_o say_a ship_n or_o vessel_n in_o case_n all_o the_o say_a duty_n for_o such_o conceal_a coal_n and_o culm_n be_v not_o pay_v with_o cost_n and_o charge_n for_o such_o attach_n or_o sell_v render_v the_o overplus_n cccxvii_o provide_v that_o if_o the_o importer_n shall_v within_o six_o day_n after_o the_o delivery_n of_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n and_o before_o her_o departure_n out_o of_o port_n give_v in_o his_o post_n entry_n and_o pay_v the_o whole_a duty_n for_o the_o surplusage_n the_o say_a penalty_n shall_v be_v discharge_v cccxviii_o the_o officer_n for_o receive_v the_o say_a duty_n and_o for_o weigh_v and_o measure_v such_o coal_n and_o culm_n shall_v in_o every_o such_o port_n and_o place_n enter_v down_o in_o book_n a_o account_n of_o the_o duty_n so_o pay_v or_o receive_v and_o of_o the_o payment_n and_o disbursement_n of_o the_o same_o and_o the_o number_n of_o chalder_n and_o tun_n so_o import_v land_a and_o unlade_v cccxix_o there_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o every_o master_n or_o owner_n of_o any_o such_o ship_n or_o vessel_n three_o month_n time_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n give_v such_o security_n for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o collector_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o port_n or_o place_n shall_v approve_v of_o with_o a_o allowance_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n per_fw-la an._n for_o prompt_a payment_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o coal_n or_o culm_n for_o which_o the_o duty_n shall_v be_v once_o pay_v or_o secure_v be_v again_o export_v to_o any_o other_o place_n of_o this_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o further_o duty_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o coal_n for_o which_o the_o duty_n shall_v be_v so_o once_o pay_v or_o secure_v be_v afterward_o carry_v beyond_o sea_n a_o allowance_n out_o of_o the_o over_o sea_n duty_n or_o repayment_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o so_o much_o as_o be_v before_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o coal_n and_o culm_n cccxx_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o person_n be_v prosecute_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n he_o may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n
pay_v subsequent_a ticket_n when_o bring_v and_o demand_v before_o such_o ticket_n as_o be_v not_o bring_v in_o course_n provide_v there_o be_v money_n reserve_v to_o satisfy_v such_o precede_a ticket_n cccciv_n the_o additional_a duty_n of_o excise_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a act_n and_o which_o ought_v to_o come_v weekly_o into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o officer_n salary_n and_o incident_a charge_n not_o exceed_v 2500_o l._n per_fw-la ann._n only_o except_v be_v hereby_o appropriate_v during_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o 16_o year_n thereby_o grant_v to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n and_o ticket_n for_o the_o same_o ccccu._n after_o 15_o may_v 1698._o no_o officer_n appoint_v to_o pay_v the_o annuity_n for_o one_o two_o or_o three_o life_n purchase_v for_o the_o respective_a consideration_n mention_v in_o the_o act_n of_o 5_o &_o 6_o w._n and_o m._n entitle_v a_o act_n for_o grant_v to_o their_o majesty_n several_a rate_n and_o duty_n upon_o tonnage_n of_o ship_n and_o vessel_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 1500000_o l._n towards_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n against_o france_n payable_a quarterly_a out_o of_o two_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o several_a duty_n thereby_o grant_v and_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n or_o some_o of_o they_o or_o further_a interest_n therein_o purchase_v by_o several_a subsequent_a act_n shall_v pay_v off_o any_o quarterly_a payment_n of_o the_o say_a annuity_n till_o the_o precedent_a quarter_n be_v pay_v off_o or_o the_o money_n ready_a in_o the_o office_n for_o payment_n thereof_o whereof_o public_a notice_n in_o write_v shall_v be_v affix_v in_o the_o say_a office_n under_o penalty_n of_o forfeit_v his_o place_n and_o 100_o l._n for_o every_o such_o offence_n to_o the_o person_n who_o shall_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o to_o be_v recover_v with_o cost_n of_o suit_n as_o aforesaid_a ccccvi_fw-la stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 35._o enact_v that_o all_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o six_o seven_o and_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o duty_n on_o marriage_n birth_n burial_n bachelor_n and_o widower_n not_o otherwise_o hereby_o alter_v or_o explain_v shall_v be_v due_o observe_v under_o the_o penalty_n in_o the_o say_v acts._n ccccvii_n the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o aid_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o 1484015_o l._n 1_o s._n 11_o d._n 3_o f._n shall_v be_v commissioner_n for_o the_o say_a act_n for_o marriage_n birth_n and_o burial_n till_o 24_o jun._n 1699._o who_o with_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o a_o quorum_fw-la of_o they_o appoint_v by_o the_o former_a act_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o act_n in_o all_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o after_o the_o 24_o jan._n 1699._o the_o justice_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v the_o commissioner_n ccccviii_n all_o person_n require_v by_o the_o former_a act_n to_o keep_v a_o register_n shall_v with_o the_o name_n of_o every_o person_n marry_v bury_v christen_v or_o bear_v express_v the_o degree_n and_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o duty_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o upon_o burial_n the_o name_n of_o the_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n father_n mother_n guardian_n churchwarden_n overseer_n or_o other_o who_o be_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o where_o they_o dwell_v and_o in_o case_n of_o birth_n the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n mother_n guardian_n or_o curator_n of_o such_o child_n and_o where_o they_o live_v and_o in_o case_n of_o marriage_n the_o husband_n abode_n under_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o informer_n and_o every_o person_n who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n shall_v give_v the_o minister_n who_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o such_o marriage_n burial_n or_o christen_n a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o degree_n and_o quality_n according_a to_o which_o the_o duty_n ought_v to_o be_v pay_v and_o where_o the_o person_n live_v who_o ought_v to_o pay_v the_o same_o to_o be_v insert_v in_o the_o register_n under_o penalty_n of_o 20_o l._n ccccix._fw-la the_o word_n ecclesiastical_a person_n in_o this_o act_n and_o person_n in_o holy_a order_n in_o the_o former_a act_n be_v to_o comprehend_v bishop_n where_o marriage_n christen_n or_o burial_n be_v perform_v by_o they_o ccccx_fw-la upon_o any_o person_n removal_n or_o go_v away_o without_o payment_n of_o the_o duty_n any_o two_o of_o the_o commissioner_n certify_v such_o default_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n the_o like_a number_n of_o commissioner_n in_o any_o other_o place_n where_o the_o person_n shall_v be_v sound_a shall_v cause_v the_o say_a duty_n to_o be_v pay_v and_o upon_o default_n may_v levy_v the_o same_o by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n ccccxi_fw-la all_o penalty_n in_o this_o and_o the_o former_a act_n touch_v the_o say_a duty_n except_o the_o penalty_n of_o 100_o l._n for_o not_o due_o keep_v a_o register_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o two_o or_o more_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n near_o the_o place_n upon_o oath_n and_o levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sole_a of_o good_n and_o for_o want_v of_o distress_n the_o offender_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n but_o the_o commissioner_n may_v mitigate_v such_o penalty_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o less_o than_o double_a the_o duty_n ccccxii_n the_o commissioner_n in_o the_o respective_a division_n shall_v meet_v together_o on_o or_o before_o the_o first_o of_o august_n 1698._o and_o so_o once_o or_o often_o every_o three_o month_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o and_o the_o former_a act_n and_o they_o or_o any_o two_o of_o they_o be_v to_o warn_v the_o assessor_n collector_n surveyor_n inspector_n and_o receiver_n general_n and_o if_o need_v be_v any_o parson_n vicar_n curate_n parish-clerk_n and_o other_o concern_v in_o the_o say_a duty_n to_o bring_v in_o their_o assessment_n account_n and_o register_n and_o upon_o default_n may_v fine_a the_o offender_n not_o exceed_v 5_o l._n ccccxiii_n and_o shall_v examine_v the_o say_v assessment_n account_n and_o register_n and_o cause_v the_o person_n omit_v or_o not_o full_o charge_v to_o be_v due_o tax_v and_o thereupon_o to_o sign_v the_o assessment_n and_o cause_n duplicate_v of_o the_o gross_a sum_n to_o be_v transmit_v into_o the_o exchequer_n ccccxiv_n the_o collector_n shall_v render_v their_o account_n upon_o oath_n and_o in_o default_n thereof_o may_v be_v fine_v by_o the_o commissioner_n not_o exceed_v 20_o l._n ccccxu._n every_o collector_n due_o discharge_v himself_o shall_v beside_o the_o 3_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n in_o the_o former_a act_n be_v allow_v 2_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 shall_v have_v a_o additional_a allowance_n of_o 1_o d._n in_o the_o pound_n ccccxvi_fw-la after_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o every_o person_n who_o ought_v to_o pay_v any_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n shall_v pay_v or_o tender_v the_o same_o to_o the_o proper_a collector_n within_o twenty_o day_n after_o it_o shall_v become_v due_a on_o pain_n of_o pay_v double_a the_o say_a duty_n ccccxvii_n the_o clause_n in_o the_o former_a act_n an._n 6._o w._n 3._o for_o the_o collector_n deliver_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o assessment_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o place_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n and_o for_o the_o minister_n read_v the_o same_o in_o the_o church_n under_o the_o like_a penalty_n be_v hereby_o repeal_v ccccxviii_n the_o ten_o day_n allow_v by_o the_o say_v former_a act_n for_o appeal_n shall_v be_v reckon_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o collector_n demand_v ccccxix_n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 38._o enact_v that_o every_o person_n of_o what_o age_n sex_n or_o condition_n soever_o in_o england_n and_o wales_n shall_v pay_v to_o his_o majesty_n one_o shilling_n on_o 24_o aug._n 1698._o one_o shilling_n 24_o novemb_n 1698._o one_o shilling_n 24_o febr._n 1698._o and_o one_o shilling_n 24_o may_n 1699._o except_o such_o as_o receive_v alm_n of_o the_o parish_n and_o their_o child_n under_o the_o age_n of_o 16_o year_n and_o all_o poor_a house_n keeper_n not_o contribute_v to_o church_n or_o poor_a and_o their_o child_n under_o 16_o year_n and_o except_o all_o child_n under_o 16_o year_n of_o day_n labourer_n and_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n and_o of_o such_o who_o have_v 4_o child_n or_o more_o and_o be_v not_o worth_a in_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n 50_o l._n ccccxx_n every_o gentleman_n or_o so_o repute_a have_v a_o estate_n real_a or_o personal_a or_o in_o both_o of_o 300_o l._n or_o more_o and_o every_o person_n above_o that_o quality_n and_o not_o a_o peer_n
and_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o buyer_n without_o security_n by_o bond_n in_o double_a the_o value_n to_o export_v the_o same_o within_o six_o month_n and_o not_o to_o import_n the_o same_o into_o england_n scotland_n or_o ireland_n or_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n in_o america_n or_o elsewhere_o which_o obligation_n upon_o certificate_n of_o the_o proper_a officer_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o buyer_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v export_v according_o and_o not_o land_a or_o intend_a to_o be_v land_a again_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n shall_v be_v vacate_v but_o the_o say_v good_n not_o be_v so_o export_v the_o person_n in_o who_o custody_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v be_v again_o liable_a to_o all_o the_o forfeiture_n in_o this_o or_o any_o other_o act_n as_o if_o the_o same_o have_v never_o be_v seize_v xii_o if_o any_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n be_v seize_v and_o carry_v to_o any_o custom-house_n as_o foreign_n which_o the_o seizer_n shall_v after_o believe_v to_o be_v english_a he_o may_v take_v off_o his_o seizure_n affix_v public_a notice_n in_o write_v at_o the_o custom-house_n door_n and_o the_o guild_n hall_n or_o other_o most_o public_a place_n of_o the_o quantity_n and_o kind_n so_o seize_v and_o if_o no_o other_o person_n shall_v within_o ten_o day_n after_o undertake_v to_o prosecute_v for_o the_o same_o it_o shall_v be_v deliver_v back_o to_o the_o proprietor_n oath_n be_v first_o make_v by_o he_o or_o some_o know_a person_n on_o his_o behalf_n that_o the_o say_v good_n be_v to_o the_o best_a of_o his_o knowledge_n and_o belief_n english_a make_v and_o oath_n make_v before_o some_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n where_o and_o of_o who_o the_o say_v good_n be_v buy_v who_o shall_v certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o next_o general_n quarter_n session_n and_o the_o person_n wilful_o forswear_n themselves_o therein_o shall_v suffer_v as_o for_o perjury_n xiii_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o custom_n shall_v be_v aid_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o this_o act_n and_o upon_o connive_v at_o the_o importation_n delivery_n or_o selling_n of_o any_o such_o foreign_a bonelace_n etc._n etc._n shall_v forfeit_v 20_o pound_n and_o be_v ever_o uncapable_a of_o serve_v his_o majesty_n in_o any_o office_n fourteen_o the_o proof_n that_o such_o bonelace_n etc._n etc._n so_o find_v or_o seize_v be_v make_v and_o manufacture_v in_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n shall_v be_v only_o upon_o the_o importer_n keeper_n seller_n retailer_n barterer_n or_o those_o in_o who_o hand_n or_o custody_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o not_o upon_o the_o informer_n seizer_n or_o prosecutor_n that_o they_o be_v make_v beyond_o sea_n xv._o the_o penalty_n and_o forfeiture_n incur_v by_o this_o act_n may_v be_v recover_v over_z and_z above_o any_o penalty_n in_o any_o former_a act_n in_o any_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n and_o the_o say_a penalty_n the_o prosecutor_n have_v be_v allow_v his_o reasonable_a charge_n shall_v be_v one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o person_n that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o xvi_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v this_o act_n and_o the_o special_a matter_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o a_o verdict_n pass_v for_o the_o defendant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n discontinue_v be_v nonsuited_a or_o have_v judgement_n against_o he_o upon_o demurrer_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v treble_a cost_v xvii_o all_o information_n against_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v bring_v within_o twelve_o month_n after_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o offence_n xviii_o before_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v admit_v to_o enter_v a_o claim_n to_o any_o such_o good_n seize_v he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o give_v security_n by_o recognizance_n before_o a_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o twenty_o pound_n penalty_n to_o pay_v the_o prosecutor_n full_o cost_v of_o suit_n in_o case_n 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 in_o due_a time_n the_o say_a good_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v forfeit_v xix_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o empower_v any_o person_n to_o enter_v into_o any_o house_n shop_n cellar_n ware_n house_n or_o other_o room_n or_o place_n or_o to_o break_v open_a the_o same_o or_o any_o door_n chest_n trunk_n or_o other_o package_n not_o belong_v to_o a_o dealer_n in_o lace_n xx._n stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 17._o enact_v that_o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o all_o bill_n of_o exchange_n draw_v in_o or_o date_v at_o and_o from_o any_o place_n in_o this_o kingdom_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o 5_o l._n sterling_n or_o upward_o upon_o any_o person_n in_o london_n or_o any_o other_o trade_n city_n town_n or_o place_n in_o which_o bill_n the_o value_n shall_v be_v express_v to_o be_v receive_v draw_v payable_a at_o a_o certain_a time_n after_o the_o date_n thereof_o may_v after_o acceptance_n in_o write_v and_o the_o expiration_n of_o three_o day_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v due_a be_v protest_v by_o a_o notary_n public_a or_o in_o default_n of_o such_o notary_n public_a by_o any_o other_o substantial_a person_n of_o the_o place_n before_o two_o witness_n refusal_n or_o neglect_v be_v first_o make_v of_o due_a payment_n which_o protest_v shall_v be_v make_v under_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o bill_n in_o the_o form_n prescribe_v by_o the_o act_n and_o shall_v be_v notify_v within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o to_o the_o party_n from_o who_o the_o bill_n be_v receive_v who_o upon_o produce_v such_o protest_v be_v to_o repay_v the_o say_v bill_n with_o interest_n and_o charge_n from_o the_o protest_v for_o which_o protest_v there_o shall_v not_o be_v pay_v above_o 6_o d_o and_o in_o default_n of_o such_o protest_v or_o due_a notice_n thereof_o the_o person_n so_o fail_v shall_v be_v liable_a to_o all_o cost_v damage_n and_o interest_n thereupon_o provide_v that_o if_o any_o such_o inland_a bill_n be_v lose_v or_o miscarry_v within_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o the_o drawer_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n shall_v give_v other_o bill_n of_o the_o same_o tenor_n security_n be_v give_v to_o indempnifie_v he_o in_o case_n the_o say_a bill_n so_o lose_v or_o miscarry_v be_v find_v again_o xxi_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 26._o after_o 24_o jun._n 1698._o the_o royal_a african_a company_n shall_v maintain_v all_o such_o fort_n and_o castle_n as_o they_o now_o have_v in_o their_o possession_n or_o shall_v hereafter_o purchase_v or_o erect_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o trade_n to_o africa_n and_o shall_v supply_v they_o with_o man_n artillery_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v xxii_o any_o of_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o well_o as_o the_o say_a company_n may_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o june_n trade_n from_o england_n and_o after_o 1_o aug._n 1698_o from_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n to_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o other_o answer_v a_o duty_n of_o 10_o per_fw-la cent._n ad_fw-la valorem_fw-la for_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v thither_o from_o england_n or_o from_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o america_n for_o maintain_v the_o say_a castle_n and_o fort_n and_o preserve_v the_o say_a trade_n xxiii_o the_o master_n owner_n or_o freight_a of_o every_o ship_n intend_v to_o sail_n or_o trade_n between_o cape_n mount_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n shall_v at_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a custom_n house_n in_o england_n or_o the_o plantation_n from_o whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o sail_n enter_v the_o name_n of_o the_o master_n and_o ship_n and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o so_o freight_v 15_o day_n before_o clear_v thereof_o and_o the_o owner_n or_o exporter_n shall_v there_o also_o enter_v upon_o oath_n the_o quantity_n quality_n and_o value_n of_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n so_o to_o be_v ship_v and_o sign_v such_o entry_n and_o thereupon_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n to_o the_o collector_n or_o chief_a officer_n of_o the_o custom_n there_o who_o be_v to_o demand_v and_o receive_v the_o same_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o such_o good_n and_o merchandise_n export_v from_o england_n to_o the_o plantation_n and_o thence_o to_o africa_n shall_v be_v value_v at_o no_o more_o than_o what_o they_o cost_v in_o england_n xxiv_o the_o collector_n or_o other_o chief_a officer_n in_o or_o near_o the_o port_n whence_o such_o ship_n be_v to_o be_v clear_v shall_v before_o the_o clear_n thereof_o administer_v the_o oath_n follow_v whereof_o the_o master_n shall_v
court_n of_o record_n of_o this_o kingdom_n or_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n plantation_n or_o colony_n in_o america_n xxxiv_o if_o any_o ship_n trading_n to_o africa_n and_o the_o good_n therein_o be_v cast_v away_o or_o lest_o before_o she_o arrive_v at_o her_o port_n the_o proprietor_n or_o exporter_n shall_v upon_o their_o send_v any_o other_o ship_n to_o africa_n be_v allow_v so_o much_o as_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_a company_n for_o the_o good_n so_o lose_v xxxv_o all_o the_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o england_n trading_n to_o africa_n and_o pay_v the_o duty_n by_o this_o act_n impose_v shall_v have_v the_o same_o protection_n for_o their_o person_n ship_n and_o good_n from_o the_o say_a fort_n and_o castle_n and_o the_o like_a freedom_n for_o their_o trade_n as_o the_o say_a company_n and_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n have_v and_o all_o person_n trade_n to_o africa_n and_o pay_v the_o duty_n as_o aforesaid_a may_v at_o their_o own_o charge_n settle_v factory_n on_o any_o part_n of_o africa_n within_o the_o limit_n aforesaid_a without_o let_v of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o all_o person_n not_o member_n of_o the_o say_a company_n so_o trading_n and_o pay_v the_o say_a duty_n shall_v with_o their_o ship_n and_o good_n be_v free_a from_o all_o molestation_n penalty_n or_o imposition_n from_o the_o say_a company_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o so_o trading_n xxxvi_o if_o any_o good_n export_v for_o africa_n have_v pay_v the_o duty_n on_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v bring_v back_o to_o england_n or_o the_o plantation_n they_o may_v be_v export_v again_o to_o africa_n without_o pay_v any_o duty_n oath_n be_v first_o make_v by_o two_o person_n not_o interest_v in_o such_o good_n that_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v upon_o their_o first_o exportation_n a_o copy_n of_o the_o entry_n of_o such_o good_n upon_o their_o former_a exportation_n be_v first_o preduce_v and_o attest_v upon_o oath_n of_o two_o person_n xxxvii_o all_o the_o duty_n arise_v by_o this_o act_n be_v hereby_o appropriate_v whole_o to_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o fort_n and_o castle_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v royal_a african_a company_n and_o for_o keep_v they_o well_o repair_v and_o provide_v they_o with_o ammunition_n and_o warlike_a store_n and_o soldier_n to_o defend_v they_o and_o pay_v the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n and_o no_o other_o use_n whatsoever_o and_o a_o true_a account_n of_o the_o say_a duty_n and_o lay_v out_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o a_o book_n for_o that_o purpose_n which_o shall_v lie_v open_a at_o the_o african-house_n in_o london_n to_o be_v peruse_v by_o all_o person_n trade_n to_o africa_n and_o that_o a_o account_v be_v make_v up_o yearly_o at_o michaelmas_n or_o within_o 20_o day_n after_o and_o record_v in_o the_o exchequer_n xxxviii_o no_o duty_n impose_v by_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v require_v in_o england_n or_o the_o coleny_v aforesaid_a for_o any_o gold_n or_o silver_n import_v from_o africa_n but_o the_o same_o may_v be_v land_a without_o entry_n or_o declaration_n thereof_o thirty-nine_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o hinder_v any_o person_n from_o trading_n to_o that_o part_n of_o africa_n call_v barbary_n extend_v southerly_a as_o for_o as_o cape_n blancho_a xl._n any_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n notwithstanding_o the_o act_n of_o 5_o &_o 6._o w._n &_o m._n that_o no_o other_o copper_n than_o what_o be_v make_v of_o english_a ore_n shall_v be_v export_v may_v export_v from_o england_n all_o such_o copper_n bar_v as_o have_v be_v import_v thither_o from_o foreign_a part_n and_o upon_o exportation_n shall_v draw_v back_o all_o duty_n or_o vacate_v the_o security_n save_v the_o half_a of_o the_o old_a subsidy_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o other_o commodity_n xli_o no_o governor_n or_o deputy_n governor_n of_o any_o his_o majesty_n colony_n or_o plantation_n in_o america_n or_o the_o judge_n there_o or_o any_o other_o for_o their_o use_n shall_v after_o 29_o sept._n 1698_o be_v a_o factor_n or_o agent_n for_o the_o say_a company_n or_o other_o for_o the_o sale_n or_o disposal_n of_o negro_n but_o every_o person_n offend_v herein_o shall_v serselt_v 500_o l._n to_o the_o use_v aforesaid_a to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o record_n at_o westminster_n xlii_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v in_o force_n only_o 13_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 xliii_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 28._o after_o 24_o june_n 1698._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o export_v such_o watch_n sword_n hilt_n wrought-plare_a and_o other_o silver_n manufacture_n make_v within_o this_o kingdom_n be_v of_o the_o fineness_n of_o eleven_o ounce_n and_o ten_o penny_n weight_n to_o every_o pound_n troy_n and_o so_o proportionable_o for_o a_o great_a or_o lesser_a weight_n according_a to_o the_o rule_v prescribe_v in_o the_o act_n make_v 8_o &_o 9_o w._n 3._o entitle_v a_o act_n for_o the_o encourage_v the_o bring_n in_o of_o wrought-plate_n to_o be_v coin_v as_o shall_v be_v yearly_o allow_v by_o the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o custom_n or_o any_o three_o of_o they_o xliv_o no_o person_n shall_v after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o june_n export_n or_o send_v or_o endeavour_n to_o export_n or_o send_v out_o or_o this_o kingdom_n any_o outward_a or_o inward_a box_n case_n or_o dyal_n plate_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n or_o other_o metal_n for_o clock_n or_o watch_n without_o the_o movement_n in_o or_o with_o every_o such_o box_n case_n or_o dyal-plate_n make_v up_o fit_a for_o use_v with_o the_o clock_n or_o watchmaker_n name_v engrave_v thereon_o nor_o shall_v any_o person_n after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o june_n 〈…〉_o to_o be_v make_v up_o any_o clock_n or_o watch_n without_o engrave_v or_o put_v their_o own_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abide_v or_o freedom_n and_o no_o other_o name_n or_o place_n on_o every_o clock_n or_o watch_n they_o shall_v so_o make_v up_o on_o the_o forfeit_v every_o such_o empty_a box_n case_n and_o 〈◊〉_d clock_n and_o watch_v not_o make_v up_o and_o engrave_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o every_o such_o offence_n 20_o l._n one_o moiety_n 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 of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o record_n xlv_o stat._n 9_o &_o 10_o w._n 3._o cap._n 39_o after_o 24_o july_n 1698_o all_o silver_n wire_n to_o be_v draw_v for_o the_o make_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n shall_v hold_v at_o the_o least_o 11_o oz._n 16_o penny_n weight_n of_o fine_a silver_n to_o the_o pound_n troy_n and_o all_o silver_n to_o be_v guilt_n for_o that_o use_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o same_o fineness_n and_o shall_v not_o have_v loss_n than_o four_o penny_n weight_n of_o fine_a gold_n lay_v upon_o each_o pound_n weight_n of_o silver_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shillng_n per_fw-la ounce_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o refiner_n or_o maker_n xlvi_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n no_o gild_a wire_n shall_v be_v colour_v with_o verdigrease_n or_o dead-head_n or_o any_o other_o force_a colour_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o for_o all_o gold_n and_o silver_n so_o prepare_v and_o reduce_v into_o plate_n there_o shall_v be_v allow_v at_o least_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v four_o ounce_n of_o silk_n the_o fine_a of_o which_o silk_n shall_v not_o run_v above_o sixteen_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v three_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o silk_n not_o run_v above_o thirty_o six_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o six_o ounce_n to_o cover_v three_o ounce_n of_o silk_n not_o run_v above_o ninety_o yard_n to_o the_o penny_n weight_n troy_n and_o for_o all_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n make_v fine_a six_o ounce_n of_o plate_n to_o cover_v two_o ounce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o silk_n and_o shall_v be_v spin_v close_o upon_o well_o boil_v and_o light_a dye_v silk_n only_o except_o frost-work_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o 2_o s._n 6_o d._n per_fw-la ounce_n and_o every_o spinner_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n thread_n that_o shall_v lay_v gold_n or_o silver_n plate_n upon_o silk_n in_o other_o proportion_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o ounce_n so_o spin_v two_o shilling_n xlvii_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n copper_n brass_n and_o every_o other_o inferior_a metal_n than_o silver_n shall_v be_v spin_v upon_o thread_n yarn_n or_o incle_n only_o and_o not_o upon_o silk_n on_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o shilling_n per_fw-la ounce_n xlviii_o after_o the_o say_v 24_o of_o july_n no_o gold_n or_o silver_n thread_n lace_n fringe_n or_o other_o work_v make_v thereof_o nor_o any_o thread_n make_v of_o copper_n brass_n or_o any_o inferior_a metal_n
proof_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o same_o be_v due_o enter_v and_o a_o warrant_n for_o conveyance_n obtain_v it_o shall_v likewise_o be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o person_n so_o carry_v the_o same_o away_o shall_v forfeit_v to_o his_o majesly_a double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxvii_o no_o retailer_n or_o shopkeeper_n shall_v ship_v any_o salt_n for_o any_o port_n of_o this_o kingdom_n before_o oath_n or_o other_o proof_n make_v before_o the_o collector_n that_o the_o duty_n be_v pay_v or_o secure_v lxxviii_o master_n of_o ship_n carry_v salt_n or_o rock-salt_n from_o one_o port_n to_o another_o shall_v before_o they_o have_v a_o warrant_n for_o land_v it_o deliver_v to_o the_o collector_n particular_n thereof_o upon_o oath_n and_o that_o no_o more_o have_v be_v jade_v since_o their_o come_n out_o of_o port_n and_o upon_o land_v any_o part_n thereof_o at_o any_o other_o port_n shall_v have_v a_o certificate_n thereof_o or_o forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n so_o land_a and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxix_o no_o fee_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o debenture_n ticket_n warrant_n or_o licenses_n touch_v the_o say_a duty_n lxxx_o provide_v that_o for_o fish_n export_v there_o be_v allow_v over_o and_o above_o all_o former_a allowance_n for_o every_o cask_n of_o pilchard_n oer_o scad_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698_o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 20_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 28_o s._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o white_a herring_n from_o ●_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 2_o d._n and_o from_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 5._o s._n 10_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o red_a herring_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 3_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 4_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o barrel_n of_o salmon_n from_o 1_o july_n 1698._o to_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 8_o s._n 4_o d._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 11_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o every_o hundred_o of_o codfish_n ling_n or_o hake_n after_o 1_o july_n 1692_o and_o before_o 25_o december_n 1699._o 25_o s._n and_o after_o 24_o december_n 1699._o 35_o s._n for_o every_o last_o of_o dry_a red_a sprat_n after_o 1_o july_n 1698._o 6_o s._n 8_o d._n lxxxi_o which_o allowance_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o salt_n collector_n in_o the_o port_n from_o whence_o such_o fish_n be_v export_v within_o thirty_o day_n after_o demand_n upon_o a_o debenture_n due_o verify_v and_o oath_n make_v that_o the_o fish_n be_v english_a take_v and_o real_o export_v beyond_o sea_n and_o if_o the_o collector_n have_v not_o sufficient_a money_n to_o pay_v the_o same_o upon_o his_o certificate_n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a therewith_o out_o of_o the_o first_o money_n in_o their_o hand_n on_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n and_o any_o officer_n neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n or_o give_v such_o certificate_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o sum_n payable_a lxxxii_o upon_o export_v any_o salt_n foreign_n or_o english_a or_o rock-salt_n the_o officer_n where_o such_o salt_n be_v make_v or_o import_v and_o the_o duty_n pay_v or_o secure_v shall_v deliver_v certificate_n thereof_o gratis_o and_o the_o officer_n at_o the_o place_n of_o exportation_n shall_v thereupon_o give_v a_o debenture_n for_o repayment_n of_o the_o duty_n by_o the_o officer_n where_o it_o be_v before_o pay_v or_o secure_v lxxxiii_o all_o salt_n import_v or_o bring_v into_o england_n wales_n or_o berwick_n not_o there_o make_v shall_v pay_v as_o foreign_a salt_n and_o scotch_a salt_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o land_n shall_v be_v enter_v at_o carlisle_n or_o berwick_n under_o forseiture_n of_o double_a the_o value_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxiv_o person_n sue_v for_o any_o thing_n do_v in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n may_v plead_v the_o general_n issue_n and_o give_v the_o act_n in_o evidence_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n he_o cast_v nonsuit_n or_o forbear_v prosecute_a the_o desendant_n shall_v have_v double_a cost_v lxxxv_o no_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la shall_v supersede_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n touch_v the_o duty_n on_o salt_n lxxxvi_o no_o salt_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o any_o salt-work_n without_o notice_n give_v to_o the_o officer_n on_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o also_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n one_o half_a to_o the_o prosecutor_n the_o other_o to_o the_o king_n lxxxvii_o if_o any_o exported_a salt_n after_o the_o duty_n have_v be_v repay_v be_v land_a in_o this_o kingdom_n before_o the_o duty_n be_v again_o pay_v the_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a the_o value_n thereof_o and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n lxxxviii_o subject_n of_o this_o realm_n ship_v salt_n for_o any_o part_n of_o england_n in_o a_o ship_n perish_v at_o sea_n or_o take_v by_o enemy_n upon_o proof_n thereof_o before_o the_o justice_n in_o session_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o such_o salt_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o buy_v the_o like_a quantity_n without_o duty_n lxxxix_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n after_o entry_n and_o a_o warrant_n may_v be_v remove_v to_o convenient_a warehouse_n and_o the_o duty_n need_v not_o be_v pay_v or_o secure_v till_o sell_v and_o deliver_v xc_o no_o person_n shall_v be_v oblige_v by_o any_o contract_n make_v before_o 25_o dec._n 1698._o to_o deliver_v any_o salt_n or_o rock_n salt_n unless_o the_o buyer_n pay_v the_o duty_n xci_o salt-rock_n or_o rock-salt_n shall_v be_v enter_v by_o weight_n only_o at_o 120_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcii_o refiner_n of_o rock-salt_n which_o have_v pay_v the_o duty_n shall_v have_v a_o abatement_n over_z and_z above_o any_o former_a allowance_n of_o 2_o s._n 4_o d._n per_fw-la bushel_n xciii_o the_o charge_n of_o manage_v this_o duty_n on_o salt_n may_v be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o say_a duty_n xciv_o salt_n make_v from_o rock-salt_n allow_v the_o drawback_n and_o all_o refine_a salt_n import_v or_o make_v in_o england_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o say_a duty_n xcv_o all_o salt_n except_o rock_n salt_n shall_v be_v ascertain_v as_o to_o the_o duty_n at_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n xcvi_o all_o salt_n bring_v from_o scotland_n and_o all_o import_v and_o home-made_a salt_n bring_v in_o or_o land_v before_o due_a entry_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v and_o 10_o s._n per_fw-la bushel_n xcvii_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o say_a salt_n duty_n shall_v provide_v scale_n at_o every_o salt-work_n and_o person_n live_v near_o such_o salt-work_n or_o salt-pit_n shall_v be_v swear_v weigher_n and_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o by_o the_o collector_n xcviii_o the_o officer_n shall_v deliver_v as_o many_o warrant_n or_o permit_v to_o salt_n carrier_n as_o they_o desire_v gratis_o for_o what_o they_o shall_v load_v at_o one_o time_n xcix_o all_o person_n shall_v sell_v salt_n except_o foreign_a salt_n after_o 56_o pound_n weight_n to_o the_o bushel_n under_o penalty_n of_o 5_o l._n to_o the_o informer_n c._n the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n in_o london_n shall_v by_o to_o july_n 1698._o ascertain_v the_o price_n of_o salt_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o general_n session_n for_o other_o place_n by_o 1_o aug._n 1698._o and_o so_o from_o time_n to_o time_n if_o necessary_a and_o person_n sell_v for_o high_a price_n or_o refuse_v to_o sell_v at_o the_o price_n settle_v shall_v forfeit_v 5_o l._n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n and_o sale_n of_o good_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o lord_n mayor_n aforesaid_a or_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o place_n who_o in_o default_n of_o a_o distress_n may_v imprison_v the_o offender_n till_o payment_n thereof_o one_o moiety_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o the_o prosecutor_n ci._n the_o commissioner_n of_o excise_n and_o commissioner_n for_o the_o stamp_n office_n respective_o shall_v keep_v apart_o and_o pay_v weekly_a into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o duty_n on_o salt_n by_o this_o act_n grant_v and_o the_o additional_a duty_n on_o stamp_v velum_fw-la parchment_n and_o paper_n grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a session_n and_o a_o distinct_a register_n thereof_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o exchequer_n cii_o the_o commissioner_n for_o manage_v the_o say_a duty_n not_o pay_v the_o same_o due_o into_o the_o exchequer_n or_o misapply_v any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v forfeit_v their_o place_n and_o be_v uncapable_a of_o any_o place_n of_o trust_n and_o pay_v double_a the_o value_n so_o misapply_v ciii_o in_o the_o excise_n office_n and_o stamp_n office_n there_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v commissioner_n and_o comptroller_n for_o the_o execution_n