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Anno duodecimo & decimo tertio GuLiELM I- III; C. it. 75 nary ofvthe Navy-(exduding the Charge of the Regifter for Seamen) one hundred and ninety- thoufand Repairs of the Pounds; towards extraordinary Repairs of the Fleet, ninety thoufand Pounds ; and for the Service of^ Viauai^n^'^'a i the Navy and the Vi£lual!ing thereof, and for the Sea Service of the Office of the Ordnance performed, Ordivmc'e.^' and to be performed, the Sum of nine hundred thoufand Pounds ; out of which Sum. hifl mentioned, the Sick and wounJ- Sum of twenty thoufand Pounds fliall be applied towards diicharging a further Part of the Debt due for ed Seamen. l"ick and wounded Seamen ; and out of all the faid Aids, Supplies, Duties, Overplus Money, and other Monies liereby appropriated, as aforefaid, there is and (hall be alfo applied for Land Service, performed, Land Service, and to be performed, .by his Majefty's Office of Ordnance, twenty-five thoufand Pounds ; and to and for Sabfiftence to Subfiftence, OfF-reckonings, and Clearings to his Majefty's Guards and Garifons in England, and the the Guards and I>ominions thereunto belonging (Ireland excepted) for one Year, from the four and twentieth Day of Ganfons. December one thoufand feven hundred, the Sum of three hundred thoufand .Pounds ; and to difcharge ClothiersDebts. Debts due to Clothier.^ and others incurred by reafon of the extraordinary Expence of his Majefty's Guards and Garifons v/ithin the Year, ended upon the four and twentieth Day of Z)ffi'OTi^(?r one thoufand f^ven hundred, the Sum of forty thoufand Pounds ; and for one Year's Pay of the Officers and Soldiers Twelve Bittal- .of twelve Battalions, intended for the Affiftance of the States General of the United Provinces, and for ^°"^' the: contingent Charges of the foiid Battalions for one Year, and for Levy-money to raife five thoufand Levy Monej-. Recruits for the faid Battalions, the Sum of one hundred eighty-one thoufand and thirty-three Pounds two Shillings and fix Pence; for the receiving, ifluing, and paying of which Sum of one hundred eighty-one thoufand and thirty-three Pounds two Shillings and fix Pence, or any part thereof, the Offi- cers in the Receipt of. his Majefty's Exchequer, or any. of them, fhall not demand or take any Fees or Reward whatfoever; and for Payment of feven Quarters Litereft dut at Lady-day one thoufand fix hundred j ^"n'^"'!^'^'", ivinety-nine, upon the Malt Tickets remaining unfatisiied, a Sum not exceeding thirty-feven thoufand xickets ""^ ^^ feven hundred eighty-eight Pounds and one Shilling; the fame to be ifflied to the Paymafter of the Malt Tickets by way of Impreft, and upon Account, for that Purpofe ; and for Payment of one Year's In- Loanintcreft oa tereft of the Loans remaining due upon the firft Aid of three Shillings in the Pound, which was granted ^^ ^'^ 3*- •*!' to, his Majcfty, a Sum not exceeding thirty-three thoufand eight hundred forty-ieven Pounds eighteen Shillings and five Pence; and for Payment of one Year's Intereft for the Monies remaining unfatisiied, A Year's Intereft fivhich were advanced upon Credit of the late Duties laid upon Vellum, Parchment and Paper, a Sum ^"^"^ ''^s |yjon=y not exceeding twelve hundred thirty-two Pounds ; and for paying one Year's Intereft of the Money re- Parchment "&c maining due upon the third quarterly Poll Tax, which was granted to his Majefty, a Sum not exceeding Third quarterly' eighteen tlroufand three hundred eighty-one Pounds and twelve Shillings ; and for paying, one Year's In- Poll, tereft of the Loans remaining unpaid upon the third Aid. of three Shillings in the Pound, which was Third 3s. Aid, .granted to his Majefty, a Sum not exceeding feventeen hundred thirty-eight Pounds and feven Pence ; and for eighteen Months Intereft of the Principal Money remaining due and unfatisfied to all and every Perfon and Perfons, Bodies Politick and Corporate, upon the Regifter for the late Duties which were ^"flx^'' '^"t'"- charged upon Leather, a Sum. not exceeding fifty-two thoufand nine hundred fixty-fix Pounds ; and fot [j^^J^^^^^i" ' and towards Half-pay now due, and which ihall grow due to difbanded Officers and Soldiers, a Sum notand Solders. exceeding forty-one thoufand Pounds ; and for compleating the fixty-fixth Payment upon the Malt A 66:h Payment' Tickets, fo much as, together with the Monies of the Malt Duties refting in the Exchequer, and in the of i^^ Mak Hands of the Paymafter of the fidd Tickets, fhall be fufficient to compleat the Sum of ten thoufimd I^''^'^^'.'- Pounds Principal' Money for the fixty-fixth Payment, and the Intereft thereof, and the Benefits attend- SaSfri^s for fta- ing the jame; and for the Salaries of five Commiffioners for ftating the Accounts of the Army, Tranf- ting the Army fprt Debts and Prizes, and for incident Charges in the Execution of their Truft, a Sum not exceeding Accouri«; &c, three thoufand and five hundred Pounds ; and the proper Officer and Officers concerned in the Paymenr of the faid Malt Tickets are hereby required to indorfe the Intereft which fhall be paid in purfuance of ibis Aft, upon every fuch Ticket, and to keep a fair Account of fuch Payments in a Book' for that Pur- .pofe ; and the Commiffioners of his Majefty's Treafury, or any three or more of them nov/, being, and Trcafury to pay the High Treafuref, or any three or more of the Commiffioners of the Treafury for the time being, 'are the Monies here- hereby direfted and authorized to iflue and pay, or to affign by Tallies, or ctherwife, as to them fhall J afli.lu^TaiLs feem moft expedient for his Majefty's Service, all the Monies hereby appropriated as aforefaid, for which no other Credit is given, to the feveral Ufes and Purpofes by this Aft direft-ed and intended as aforefaid, a,pd to no other Ufe, Intent or Purpofe whatfoever, and to allow an Intereft upon any fuch Tallies or Affignments, not exceeding the Rate of fix Pounds per Centum per Annum., for any Part of the faid Mo- wi h Interert at ney, which fiiall be fo advanced for the Purpofes aforefaid, or any of them. . . '■ 61. percent. XXVII. And to the End the Sums by this Aft appropriated may not be diverted- or-applied to any other Purpofes than are hereby declared and intended ; be it further enadted by the Authority aforefaid. That Rules in an An the Rules and Direftions appointed and enacted in one A£t made in the firft Year of his'Majefty's Reign, 'W.&M. ff. i. intituled, An Aa far granting to their MajejUes an Aid of two Shillings in the Found for one Y'ear, for the the^X'^p7opiia- fpeedy Payment of Money thereby granted into the Receipt of the Exchequer by the Coileftors and tion of the Mo- Receivers, and for the Diftribution and Application thereof, and keeping diftinft Accounts of the fame, nies hereby iind all other Provifions, Pains, Penalties and Forfeitures thereby enafted, in cafe of Diverfion or Mifap- given, plication of iiny Money thereby appropriated, are hereby revived and enafted to be in Force, and fhall be, praftiled, applied, executed and put in Ure, for and concerning the Diftribution and A,Ppl}cation of the faid Sums hereby appropriated, as fully, amply and effeftually, as if the fame were here again particu- larly repeated and re-enafted. XXVIII. And whereas feveral Sums of Money have, during the Continuance of the late War againft L .z ' ' and
 * France., and fiu.ce, been imprefted at the Receipt of Exchequer to the refpeftive Treafurers of the Navy,
 * .5./)d. to the feyeral Paymafters of the L?,nd Forces, for theService of the fajd Navy and LandTorces, '