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 A^.D.- 1694' Anno quinto GuLiELMi & Marine. C. 20. 565 fo proportionably for a greater Sum advanced, for and during two Lives, and the Life of tlie Survivor of them, to be nominated as aforefaid ; and in cafe fuch Contributor (hall think fit, upon Payment of his Money, to have an Annuity for three Lives, then he fliall have and receive a yearly Annuity, Rent or Payment of ten Pounds of lawful Englijh Money for every hundred Pounds fo by him advanced and paid, or after that Rate, for and during the Term of three Lives, and the Life of the Survivor of them, to be nominated by the Perfon or Perfohs fo paying the fame as aforefaid ; that all and every the faid Lives fhall be riamed by the feveral Contributors, their Executors, or Adminiftrators, or fuch as fhall be imploycd by thein to pay in the faid Sums, within thirty Days after the nine and twentieth Day ol September one thou- fand fix hundred ninety and four; which yearly Annuities, Rents, or Payments, fhall commence from the faid nine and twentieth Day o{ September, and fhall be paid and payable quarterly, at the four mofl ufual' Sec farther Feaflrs of the Year (that is to fay) The Feaft of the Nativity of our Lord Chrilt, the Feaft of the ^n^-^^n-'ZfhlZ c, ciation of the Bleffed Virgin Mary, the Feaft of the Nativity of St. John Baptift, and the Feaft of .St.& ,o w. 3! c. Michael tht Archangel, by even and equal Portions; and every Perfon, on Payment of any fuch Sum or34.. §. 5 Sums as aforefaid, fhall immediately have one or more Tally or Tallies importing the Receipt of the Con- fvderation Money, and Orders for the Payment of the faid Annuities, bearing the fame Date with the Tally ; the faid Tallies to be levied, and the faid Orders to be figned, in the fame Manner as in and by an Tallies to be A<3:'ofthis prefent Parliament, intituled. An ASi for granting to their Majrflies certain Rata and Duties of^^''^^- ^ Excije upon Beer, Ale, and other Liquors, for fecuring certain Recompences and Advantages, in the faid A^i,.,} ' * mmtionea, to fuch Perfont as fmll voluntarily advance the Sum of ten hundred thouf and Pounds tovjards carrying on the War againjl France, io mentioned and diredted touching Tallies and Orders to be given to the Con- trifbutors for Annuities upon the faid Aft ; and the faid Orders not to be determinable, revocable or coun- t termandable, as touching the afore mentioned Orders in the faid recited Aft is enafted, which faid Orders fhall be aftignable and transferrable in fuch and the fame Manner as is mentioned in the faid recited Aft Orders trans- touching Orders given to the Contributors in the faid Aft mentioned; and all the Rates and Dutiesf^^r^We. by this Aft granted, or fo much thereof as are and fhall be fufHoient for the Purpofes aforefaid, are and fhall be appropriated to and for the Payment of the faid Annuities of Inheritance, and Annuities for Lives,''.""" ^PP"" after the feveral and refj>eftive Rates aforefaid, according to the true Intent and Meaning of this Aft, andp'"^„j° fball not be diverted or divertible to any other Ufe, Int?ent or Purpofe whatfoever, under the like Penalties,
 * Forfeitures, and Difabilities, in refpeft to all and every the Officers and other Perfons in the recited Aft

mentioned, as are in the faid Aft appointed and enafted in cafe of diverting or mifapplying any Part of thePenalty upon Monies which ought to be paid to the Contributors upon the faid Aft ; and the faid Penalties and Forfei-^^" °' ^^' tures fhall be fued for,- profecuted, recovered and paid, in fuch Manner and Form, as the Penalties in the;*^'' ™ ^^^ ^'"^' faid recited Aft are appointed to be fued for, profecuted, recovered, and paid ; in which S;uit no Protec-' tion. Privilege of Parliament, or other Privilege, Wager of Law, or more than one Imparlance fhall be allowed : And the faid Officers are hereby required to keep Books and Regifters, and make Entries of the.^^S'*^" '° K . Names of all Perfons who fhall advance any Monies before the faid nine and twentieth Day oi September, '^^^Xi°^i^^l'. . aforefaid, and of the feveral Sums fo advanced, and the Times of paying in the fame refpeftively, and the^j„ees Names. ^ Names of fuch Perfons for wbofe Lives the feveral Annuities or yearly Payments are to be payable, with- ' out Fee or Reward, in fuch Manner as irt the faid recited Aft is mentioned, to which Books all Perfons concerned fhall have Accefs, as in the faid Aft alfo is direfted ; all which the laid Officers are to do and perform, under the like Penalties, and Forfeitures and Difabilities, as in the faid recited Aft are mentioned ;Penalty. and every Perfon who fhall fo advance and pay any fuch Sum. as aforefaid, before the faid nine and twen- Intcreft at tieth Day of September, as aforefaid, fhall receive, out of the Money granted by this Aft, for all Money'° i'" ^™''' fo advanced by him and paid, from the refpeftive Days of Paynien-tj unto the faid nine and twentieth Day g^°,"^JJ^ , of September, as aforefaid, Intereft at the Rate'of ten Pounds^gr C(??7/«wz ^^r yfKra2.'«z. XXXV. And be it further enafted. That all Monies payable to any Perfon or Perfons, upon or by-'^nm>ties on foever. XXXVI. And be it further enafted. That it fhall and may be lawful for any Guardian or Truftee, Guardian imy, having the Difpofal of the Money of any Infant under the Age of one and twenty Years, for the Ufe andaavance in- Benefit of fuch Infant, to advance and pay the Sum of one hundred Pounds of the Monies, of fuch Infant, f^"" Money. either upon an Annuity of Inheritance, or upon Annuity for Life or Lives, upon the refpeftive Terms and Recompences herein mentioned, at the Eleftion of fuch Guardian or Truftee ; and in cafe fuch infant ■^'"'^ 1^= Guardiari or Truftee fhall pay any fuch Sum upon an Annuity for Lifcj he fhall thereupon, within fuch™^"*' No;ainee.- TiYne as is herein before appointed for the naming of Lives, name the faid Infant to be a Nominee, and fuch Infant upon Payment of the Sum, fliall become a Contributor within- the Meaning of this Aft, and be intitled to have and leceive a Proportion as any other Contributor ; and the faid Guardian and Truftee, as to the faid Sum of one hundred Pounds fo advanced, is hereby difcharged. XXXVII. And to make the Payment of the Annuities more eafy to the feveral Contributors upon this Contributor Aft, Be it eiiafted. That every Contributor upon this Aft, upon the Terms of having an Annuity for"P°" f^?<^='P' one, two or three Lives, his or her Executors, Adminiftrators or Aifigns, upon their demanding any ray- "^"^j^^""^°^.f. mewtsofhis, her, or their refpeftive Shares of the faid Fund, unlefs the Nominee or Nominees, or one ofN^oinineeis i them, appear in Perfon at the faid Receipt, fhall produce a Certificate of the Life of his, her or their re-Lift from Mi-. fpeftive Nominee or Nominees, or one of them, figned by the Minifter and Churchwardens of the Parifhnifif, Sc ■where fuch Nominee ihall be then living, or otberwife it Ihall and nra.y be kwiul to and for every Contributor,
 * virtue of this Aft, fhall not be charged or chargeable with any Rates, Duties^ or Impofitions what-'"" '^'7 """*