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A37902 Die Mercurij 14. Decemb. 1642. An ordinance, made by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, for the better and more speedy execution, of the late ordinance of the 29. of November, 1642; Proceedings. 1642-12. England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing E1792; ESTC R215595 1,715 1

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Die Mercurij 14. Decemb. 1642. AN ORDINANCE MADE BY THE LORDS AND COMMONS IN PARLIAMENT ASSEMBLED For the better and more speedy execution of the late Ordinance of the 29. of November 1642. WHEREAS according to an Ordinance and Declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament of the 29. of November last the persons whose names are subscribed are appointed and since approved of by both Houses of Parliament to be Assessors and Collectors of ⟨…⟩ It is now ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament And the said persons are hereby required and authorized upon the Receipt of this order forthwith to proceed effectually and diligently to execute the said Ordinance according to the tenor thereof in every behalfe without omission favour dread malice or any other thing to be attempted by them or any of them to the contrary thereof And for that end It is further Ordained and Declared That the said Assessors shall hereby have authority to call before them as well such persons as they shall thinke fit to their assistance As also all or any such persons as are to be assessed And the said Assessors shall appoint the said Collectors in their severall Divisions and Precincts for gathering the sums that shall be assessed And give notice of the summe and summes of money at which every person in their divisions and precincts shall be particularly assessed And WHEREAS it is expressed in the said Ordinance So as the assessement exceed not the twentieth part of the estates of the persons to be assessed It is hereby Declared for prevention of all inequality in the said assessement That if the said Assessors or any foure of them proceeding in their assessement according to their Judgements and best Information shall assesse any person above the twentieth part of his estate And that the person so assessed doth find himselfe grieved with the same assessing or Rating That then the party so assessed paying one moiety of the summe he shall be assessed at within sixe dayes next after assessement and notice thereof given or left at the dwelling house of the party so assessed may during sixe daies after his having paid the said Moiety as aforesaid have liberty and may addresse himselfe for remedy and reliefe unto the persons nominated by the said Ordinance to nominate the Assessors or any foure of them and may tender his voluntary Oath or Protestation to such persons that he is over-rated and of the true value of his estate if he please and after due examination and perfect knowledge thereof had and perceived The said Persons authorized to nominate Assessors as aforesaid or any soure of them shall hereby have power to Order such abatement of the said assessement according as shall appeare unto them just and equall upon the same examination And it is hereby further Ordained and Declared that the Person so assessed and sworne shall within three dayes next after the Order of abatement in that behalfe made pay unto or be repaid by the Treasurers who received the other moiety of such assessement such summe or summes of money as by the said Order of abatement shall be appointed And in case the said person so sworne and assessed shall not pay within the said three dayes next after Order of abatement made the summe thereby ordered to be paid That then the same summe shall be recovered by distresse or otherwise as is provided in the said Ordinance of the 29. of November last in case the summes assessed shall not be paid into the Guild-hall London according to the true meaning of the same And if it be proved by witnesses or by the parties owne confession or other lawfull wayes or meanes within sixe monethes after any such Oath made that the same person so rated and sworne was of any better or greater estate in Lands Goods or other things above specified at the time of the making the said Ordinance then the said person so sworne did declare upon his Oath That then every person so offending shall lose and forfeit so much lawfull money of England as he the same person so sworne was first assessed at or taxed to pay by vertue of the Ordinance aforesaid To be recovered by distresse or otherwise as is provided in the said Ordinance of the 29. of November last in case the summes of money to be assessed by vertue of the said Ordinance shall not be paid into the Guild-hall London according to the true meaning of the same And it is hereby further Ordained and Declared That the said Assessors and Collectors shall incurre no damage by reason of their over-valuing the estate of any person assessed or to be assessed or recovering or receiving the same by vertue of the Ordinance aforesaid unlesse some corruption or indirect carriage therein shall be proved in Parliament against them Die Veneris Decemb. 16. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament that this Ordinance be forthwith Printed and published Jo. Browne Cler. Parliamentorum