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 A.D. ijoB* Anno feptlmo Ann^ Regins. C. S. 353 CAP. VIII. j^n Aft for continuing feveral Impofitions and Duties, to raife Money by way of Loan ; and for exporting ^nV//^ Copper and Brafs Wire Duty-free; and for circulating a further Sum in Exchequer Bills, in cafe a new Contrafb be made in that Behalf •, and concerning the OjJths to be adrriiniftred in Relation to Italian thrown Silks, and touching Oils and Plantation Goods of Foreigners, taken or to be taken as Prize; and concerning Drugs oi Amsrica to be im- ported from her Majefty's Plantations ; and for appropriating the Monies given in this Sti- uon of Parliament ; and for making out Debentures for two Tranfport Ships in this A<5t named; and to allow a further Time for regiftring certain Debentures, and for Relief of Perfons who have loft fuch Tickets, Exchequer Bills^ Debentures, Tallies, or Orders, as ,in this A.(3: ar-e tnjentioned. MOS'Tgracipu^ Soft'^ereign ; We your Majefty's tnoft dutiful and loyal Subje£l:s, the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament affembled, foi' the better enabling yourMajefty to defray the Expences of the prefv-nt War, and for other your Majefty's moft neceffary and important Occafions, have cheerfully and unanimoufly given and granted, and do by this Ad give and .grant to your Majefty the feveral and re- fpeftive Subfidies, Impofitipns, and Duties herein after particularly defcribed, for and during the Terms herein after ex pre JTed, and do.moft humbly befeech your Majefty, that it may be enaiSed ; and be it enafted ^ the Queen's moft Excellent Maj.efty, by and v/ith the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and .Temporal, and Commons., in this prefent Parliament aflembled, and by the Authority of the fime. That Duties on Wines ihe feveral .Imppfition? and Duties upon Wines and Vinegar granted by an Aft made in the firft Year of "frfued°o^i Au-' the Rejgn of his late jVIajefty King James the Second, intituled, An ASf for granting to his Majefty an gu^ j^jg. 'J?pptfttion upon all Wines an4 .Vinegar imported between the twenty-fourth Day «/" June one thoufandfix hundred, i ja. ?. c. 3. eighty-five and the fwmty-foiirth 3«yrfjune one thoufandfix hundred ninety-three, which faid Aft, by feveral Farther contjnu- jfubfequent Afts of Parliament ftnqe made, was continued, and is to continue until the firft Day o'i Augufi "^ '"^ SAnnae, pnetno^f^nd fev.?p hundred -and fourteen, fliall, by virtue of this Aft, be further continued and be pay- ^'n^'^jje perpe. ^ble toherMajr^fty, her Heirs and SuccelTors, for and upon all Wines and Vinegar which (hall be im- tuaibyg Anns, ppBted ,into Qreat Britain, from the laft Day of July gne thoufand feven hundred and fourteen to the firft c. zi. . i. Day of ^?<if «/? pne thoufand feven hundred and fixteen, and no longer; and that the faid Aft fo made in the .firft year ,of the Reign of the faid late King James the Second, and all Powers Provifions, Penalties, ' J^- *• '• 3- Articles, and Claufes therein contained, for or concerning the faid Impofitions on Wines and Vinegar^ .fliall continue ond -be in full Force and Eifeft, yntil ,the faid firft Day of Augujl one thoufand feven hun- dred and fixt-een, andihall be. applied, praftifed, and executed for raifing, levying, cpllefting, anfweringj ^nd^pajjiog ijhe faid Ditties upon Wine and Vinegaj- hereby continued, and all Arrears theredf, according to the Tenor and Intent of this prefent Aft, as fully, to all Intents and Purpofes, as if all and every the Claufes, M-ftttsrs, .and Things in the faid Aft of the firft Year of the Reign of the faid Kijig James the Second contained, had been again in this Aft repeated, and particularly enafted. II. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That the Rates, Duties, and Impofitions p"*'" on To- •upon all Sorts of Tobacco, granted by an Aft made in the firft Year of the Reign of the faid late King ^"j'^ruftTie James the Second, intituled. An A^ for granting to his Majejly an Impofition upon all Tobacco and Sugar 1 ja. a^^c.'// tmtorud bftiv^en the twenty-fourth Day ij/" June one thoufand fx hundred eighty-five, and the twenty -fourth Day Farther' rorjii.^a- llf]m& one tho,uJmd fix hundred ninety-three, which faid Aft as for and concerning the faid Duties s-nd eih^ z.Ann^, Jnppofitions upon Tobacco only, by feveral fubfequent Afts of Padiament fince made, was continued, '^^ ^3- ^nd is to continue .until the firft Day o'i Augufi one thoufand feven hundred and fourt^n, fhajl, by virtue j"^, bl q Inn^" pf this ,Aft, be further continued and paicf unto her Majefty, her Heirs and Succeflors, for and upon all ,. ^j/ ^ ,_ ' Tobacco to be imported into Great Britain, from the laft Day of July one thoufand feven hundred and fourteen to the firft Day of Auguft one thoufand feven hundred and fixteen, and no longer. III. Provided always, and be it enafted and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That the faid Duty Duties on To- ypon Tobacco which fliall be imported within the Times by this Aft limited, and all Arrears thereof, ^i'e"''&c ^s by fliall be fecured, coUefted, raifed, levied, anfwered, and paid to her Majefty in fuch Method, and with y&'gw.'s.c.io. fi^ch Difcount and Allowances, and according to fuch Rules and Direftions, as are mentioned, referred to, or prefcribed ,fas to the Duties or Impofitions upon Tobacco) in and by the Aft made in the Parlia- inent holden in the feventh Year of the Reign of King William the Third, of glorious Memory, in- 7 W, 3. c. w. tituled. An ASifor continuing feveral Duties, granted by former ASis upon Wines ^ Vinegar, and Tobacco, and paft India Gqaas, and other Merchandizes imported, for carrying on the War againji France, and not oiher- wfe. IV. 4iii(J hie. it further enaftedby the Authority aforefaid. That the feveral additional and other Rates, ^^2ii T" Impofitions, Duties, and Charges upon the feveral Sorts of Goods and Merchandizes, granted by an ^^^'Iq' "" Aft made in the fecond Year of the Reign of King William the Third and Queen Mary, intituled, aW. &M..0'.z, An A^ for granting to their Majefties certain Impofitions upon all Eaft India Goods and Merchandizes, and upon c 4. all Wrought Silks, and feveral other Goods and Merchandizes to be imported after the five and twentieth Day of '^^^^"•^oM'xnn- Pecember one thoufandfix hundred and ninety, and which thereby, and by feveral Afts of Parliament already ™ °y ^ ■'^""*' made, have Continuance until the firft Day of Auguft one thoufand feven hundred and fourteen, fliall be ^'^^ ^^^^ p^^p^. further continued. and paid to her Majefty, her Heirs and Succeflors, for and upon the like Commodities tuai by c, Ann*, . Vol, IV. 2, 2. to c. 21. . 1.