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 A. D. 1707' Anno iexto Ann iE Regius. C. 22. 307 A6I be continued and be paid and payable to her Majefty, her Heirs and SuccefTors, for and upon the fame Commodities and Merchandizes refpeftively, which {hall be imported or brought into Great Britain, from and after the three and twentieth Day ofjune one thoufand feven hundred and ten, at any Time or Times within, or during the Term of four Years from thence next and immediately infuing, the fame Rates, Duties, and Sums of Money, and every of them refpecSively (over and above all other Duties and Impofitions whatfoever already charged for or upon the fame Commodities, or any of them refpeclively, by any other Laws or Statutes now in Force) to be afcertained, fecured, raifed, levied, recovered, an- fwered, paid, andaccounted for by fuch Rules, Ways, Means, and Methods, and under fuch Penalties Subjea to the and Forfeitures, and with fuch Diftribution of the faid Penalties and Forfeitures, and fubjeft to fuch fame Penalties, Drawbacks, Allowances and Repayments, and in fuch Manner and Form in all Refpedls as the like Drawbacks, &c. Rates, Duties, and Sums of Money refpedtively granted or continued by the faid Ail of the third Year ^'^^i™"^'^''" of her Majefty's Reign are hereby, or by any other Aft or Acts, Laws, or Statutes whereunto the faid ftat/i. c°2i. Aft hath Reference, prefcribed, enadled, or appointed, to be afcertained, fecured, raifed, levied, reco- §, n. vered, anfwered, paid, and accounted for, during the Continuance thereof refpeftively. n. And it is hereby ena£ted by the Authority aforefaid. That all fuch of the Powers, Diredllons, Former Powerj Penalties, and Forfeitures, Claufes, Matters, and Things provided, fettled, or eftablifhed by the faid levived, 3&4 Aft of the third Year of her Majefty's Reign, or by any other Aft or Afts now in force whereunto the '^""^f.c. 4. fame hath Relation, for the better afcertjining, raifing, levying, recovering, anfwering, or paying the faid refpeftive Duties thereby granted, or for making any Drawbacks, Re-payments, or Allowances out of any of the faid feveral and refpeftive Duties upon Exportation, fhall be revived, and be continued, and be in Force and Virtue during the Continuance of this A£t, and further for the Recovery of all the Arr rearages and Sum.s of Money which fhall become due or payable to her Majefty, her Heirs and Succeflbrs upon this Aft, in as full and ample Manner, to all Intents and Purpofes, as if the faid Powers, Direc- tions, Penalties, and Forfeitures, Claufes, Matters, and Things, and every of them, were again repeat- ed and re-enadled in the Body of this prefent Aft. in. And it is hereby declared and enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That the faid Duties upon Coffee, The faid Duties, Cocoa Nuts, Chocolate, Cocoa Pafte, Tea, Nutmegs, Cinnamon, Cloves, Mace, and Piftures, and appropriated for upon Muflins, and the faid increafed or additional Rates by this Aft continued and impofed upon all Cof- fecunng the Mo- fee, Cocoa Nuts, Chocolate, Cocoa Pafte, Tea, Nutmegs, Cinnamon, Cloves, Mace, and Piftures, "^"l"^^^^'^ and the faid further Rates and Sums by this Aft continued, and payable for and upon all White Callicoes, o Anns. Porcelan, commonly called China 'Wur, and Drugs, (the neceffary Charges of raifmg, managing, pay- See 8 Geo. i. ing, and accounting for the fame excepted) fhall be appropriated, paid, and applied, and be fubjeft and c. 15 §.17. liable (over and above the faid Duties granted upon the like Commodities by the faid former Aft) to and Comermng CalU. for the fecuring, paying, and fatisfying all the Principal and Intereft Monies, which fhall from Time to 'Tq'^iZ'I' Time remain unfatisfied, of or for the Loans made upon the faid Aft of the third Year of her Maj:fty's ^_ j,_V j,'_ '• Reign, not exceeding the Sum of feven hundred thoufand Pounds before mentioned, in the fame Courfe, Order and Manner, as the Monies arifing by the faid former Aft were thereby prefcribed to be applied thereunto, «nd fhall not be diverted or divertible to any other Ufe, Intent, or Purpofe whatfoever, un- a^a not diverted der the like Penalties, Forfeitures, and Difabilities, as by the faid Aft of the third Year of her Majefty's to any other ufe. Reign are prefcribed, for diverting or mifapplying any the Monies thereby ariftng. ' IV. And whereas by another Aft of Parliament made in England^ in the third Year of your Rdajefty's 3 &4Annae, ' Reign (intituled. An A£i for granting to her Majejiy a further Suhfidy on Wines and Merchandizes imported) •=• 5- ' certain Subfidies of Tunnage and Poundage, commonly called the two third Subfidies, were granted ' and made payable for and upon all Wines, Goods, and Merchandizes imported after the eighth ' thereupon, any Sum.s not exceeding in the whole the Sum of fix hundred thirty-fix thoufand nine hun- ' Pounds per Centum per Annum ; and it is likely that the faid Subfidies granted by the A6t laft mentioned, ' the fame will be fatisfied :' We therefore your Majefty's faid dutiful and loyal Subjefts, the Commons oi Great Britain in Parliament affembled, for preferving the publick Credit, have alfo given and granted, and do by this Aft give and grant to your Majefty the faid Subfidies of Tunnage and Poundage, commonly called the Two third Subfidies, herein after particularly defcribed, for fuch farther Term, and for fuch I'urpofe, as are herein after exprefled ; and do moft humbly befeech your Majefty that it may be enafted, and be it enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That over and above all other Subfidies, additional Duties, The Two third Impofitions, and Payments whatfoever, by this or any other Aft or Afts of Parliament or otherwife Subfidies of Ton- hov/foever already due or payable, or which ought to be paid to her Majefty, for or upon any Wines, nageandPoun- Goods, or Merchandizes whatfoever imported or to be imported, there {hall he raifed, levied, collefted, "age contmued paid, and fatisfied unto her Majefty, one. other Suhfidy called Tunnage, for and upon all Wines which /."(^^forT from and after the feventh Day o'i March one thoufand feven hundred and eight, at any Time or Times, yejrs, made per- within, or during the Space of three Years from thence next and immediately enfuing, fhall be imported petual by 7 or brought into Great Britain^ that is to fay, two third Parts of fuch or the like feveral and refpeftive Anns, c. 7. r. Duties, as by an Aft of the ninth Year of the Reign of his faid late Majefty King William the Third, '■^* of glorious Memory, weie granted to his Majefty during his Life; and by an Aft in the tirfl: Year of her ^}° ' '" Majefty's Reign are continued and payable, during her Majefty's Life, for or upon any kind of Wine or i Anna; ftat, 1, Wines refpeftively; and one other Suhfidy called Poundage of all Manner of Goods and Merchandizes c. 7. to be imported or brought into Great Britain, at any Time or Times from and after the faid feventh Day Rr? of :
 * Day of ./^art/j one thoufand feven hundred and four, within or during the Space of four Years from
 * thence next and immediately enfuing; in which Aft there are contained Claufes of Credit for lending
 * dred fifcy-feven Pounds four Shillings and a Halfpenny, at an Intereft not exceeding the Rate of fix
 * may and will determine before the Loans made thereupon and all the Intereft due or to grow due for