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 A. D. 1692. Anno quarto Gulielmi & Mari^. C. 3. 503 of their rcfpedive Nominees ; Co that frorn Time to Time the whole rcfpeftive yearly Funds fliail be cli-theKingtoh.ve tided and paid amongfl: tlie Contributors, whofe Nominees do furvive, until fuch Time as there (liall be 'lie rfcad Man's but feven Nominees living ; after v/hich Time there fhall be no more Advantage of Survivorfliip ; but iip-^""'=- m the Death of every of the faid feven Nominees, a feventh Share of the faid yearly Funds {hall be anfwered'f '*" vhoh
 * o the Ufe of their Majefties, their Heirs and SuccefTors. And in cafe the whole Sum of ten hundred^'"" j° "'''°^*
 * bpufand Pounds (hall not by the lirft Day of May one thoufand fix hundred ninety, and three, be advan-"^";,;^ n^apbe
 * ed and paid by fuch Contributors upon the Terms aforefaid, that then there fhall be divided to and amongfl: paid Aich Part of

ijch Contributors as fhall, before the faid firft Day of Alay, have advanced and paid as aforefaid, towards tiie annual he fame yearly and every Year, by two equal Payments as aforefaid, fo much only of the faid yearly '^"".^ ^^'"■°' "unds, as (hall bear proportion to the faid Sum fo advanced after the Rates aforefaid, that is to fay, So^^'^JJ^^^I^J" fiuch only of the faid yearly Funds, as fhall, during the firft feven Years, to commence from the faid four nd twentieth Day of 'fune one thoufand fix hundred ninety-three, anfvv'er yearly the Sum of ten Pounds for every hundred Pounds fo advanced and paid ; and from and after the Expiration of the faid feven Years, (luring the Lives of the faid Nominees, and the Survivor of them, yearly and every Year, by two equal payments as aforefaid, the Sum of feven Pounds for every hundred Pounds fo advanced and paid, to be di- niei as aforefaid, with the like Benefit and Advantage of Survivor/hip, as is herein directed, in cafe the Ivhole Sum of ten hundred thoufand Pounds fliall be advanced and paid upon the Terms aforefaid ; and^ from and after the faid firft Day of Alay one thoufand fix hundred ninety and three, no Contributors fhall idvance any further Sums upon the Terms and Advantages aforefaid^ IX. And for the Encouragement of the Contributors to advance and pay forthwith into the Receipt of Ten Pounds per he Exchei/iier the Sums by them intended to be advanced upon the Terms aforefaid, it is enadled by the'^'^^f- allowed Authority aforefaid, That every fuch Contriburor fhall receive out of the faid yearly Funds, for all Monies '|"^^°"^p^"'°"' l>y.him fo advanced and paid, from the refpeflive Days of Payment, unto the faid four and twentieth Day^°^t tiJl ^ll ttm per Jnnutn ; v/hich Intereft fhall be mentioned and exprefled in the Order hereby appointed to be gi- 'en, upon Payment of any fuch Sums. X. And be it further enaded, That it fhall and may be lawful for any Contributor, his Executors, Ad-^°"«^"^^_"'j;jj'y ji)inl.trators, or Affigns, at any Time during the Life of his or their refpeftive Nominee, by any Writing.^isfntereft." ' finder Hand and Seal, or by his or their laft Will in Writing, to affign or devife any one or more Share or Shares of the faid Fund, payable during the Life of any one or more Nominee or Nominees, to any Per- jon or Perfons, and fo taiies quoties ; and no fuch Affignments to be revokable, fo as an Entry or A/femo-^nfy of'^ Af- fandumof fuch Affignment or Will be made in Books to be kept for that Purpofe, in the faid Office ofwiirand'/ffida he Receipt, within the Space of two Months after fuch Affignment or Death of the Devifor ; and that^jt'^fjl^j Execu- ipon the producing fuch Affignment, or Will, or Probat thereof, in the faid Office of Receipt, to be en-tion.tobefiledin-. red as aforefaid, the Party fo producing the fame fliall bring therewith an Affidavit, taken before fome the Receipt of- ■^ferfon authorized to take Affidavits in Caufes depending in any of the Courts at JVejlmhiJler, of the due''"- Execution of the faid Affignment or Will, which Affidavits fhall be feverally filed in the faid Office ; .vhich faid Entry or Memorandum the faid Officers in the faid Receipt of the Exchequer are hereby required
 * )f June one thoufand fix. hundred ninety-three, Intereft for the fame, at the Rate of ten Pounds per Cen- zJth of June.
 * o make accordingly, and to file the faid Affidavits ; and in default of fuch Affignment or Devife by Deed if no Aflign--

5r Will, the Intereft of fuch Contributor fhall go to his Executors and Adminiftrators, for the Life of the ment, intereft >Jominee, fuch Nominee being fome other Perfon as aforefaid. ^°" toExecu- XI. And be it further enacled. That it fhall and may be lawful for any Guardian or Truftee, havingQy!,',.jign5„gy he Difpofal of the Money of any Infant under the Age q& Twelve Years, for the Ufe and Benefit of fuch advance Money (nfant, to advance and pay for the Purpofe aforefaid, the Sum of one hundred Pounds of the Monies offer Infants un- uch Infant, and fhall thereupon, within fuch Time as is herein before appointed for the naming of Lives, ■"^"■'"^'^■^• lame the faid Infant to be a Nominee ; and fuch Infant, upon the Payment of the Sum, fhall become a Contributor within the Meaning of this Aft, and be intitled to have and recjeive, during his or her Life-,. I Share of the faid Funds in fuch Manner and Proportion as any other Contributor ; and the faid Guar- dian and Truftee, as to the faid Sum of one hundred Pounds fo advanced, is hereby difcharged. XII. And to the Intent and Purpofe that all Deceits in receiving any Share of the faid yearly Fund maycontributorup- ibe prevented, and that the full Advantage of Survivorfhip may be had. Be it enadted by the Authority on demanding a aferefaid, That every Contributor, *his Executors, Adminiftrators, or Affigns, upon their demanding any sii-Temi'ft bfii^S- nalf yearly Payment of his or their refpeftive Shares (unlefs the Nominee appear in Perfon at the faidfrj^"t'h"Mia:. sReceipt) fhall produce a Certificate of the Life of his or their refpcftive Nominee, figned by theMinifterand'j>er.lndChul•ch- iQhufchv•ardens of, the Parilh where fuch Nominee fhall be then living, upon the Day when the faid half warden of Mo- y.early Paym:nt {hall become due (if fuch Nominee {hall be then refiding in the Kingdom of England^ Do- mince's Life.. Jninion c,f /"l^/«, or Town ■ of ^^rw/i.-^ upon T-w^^i) which Certificate the faid Minifter and Churchwar- dens are hereby required to make without Fee or Reward ; and the faid Certificates fhall be filed in the laid Office of Receipt of tSxz Exchequer., XIII. And be it further enacted. That in cafe any Nominee fhall, at the Time of fuch Demand, belf Momineo be refidfent in Scotland, or beyond the Seas, and any one or more of the Barons of the Exchequer for the".;""^'^ L^'"" iFime being fliall certify, that upon Proof to him or them made (which Proof he and they is and are ^^"j.^^''^^^' g'^'^^'^lj'^ pereby authorized and required to take in a fummary Way) it doth feem probable to him or th:m,, that the faid Nominee is living (which Certificate is to be given, and Examination made, without any Fee or (Charge) the faid Certificate, being filed as aforefaid, fhall be a fufficient Warrant for the Payment of the faid half yearly Share to th? refpedive Contributors, their Executors, Adminiftrators, or Affigns. XIV..