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 4^0 C. 21. Anno nono Ann^ Reglnae. A. D. 17 lo. Annuity or Fund payable to the faid Corporation, and of all other Privileges and Advantages granted to the faid Corporation, in fuch Manner as her Majefly, her Heirs or Succeflors, by the faid Letters Patents of Incorporation, or by fuch Commiflion or Commiffions, as aforefaid, {hall direct or appoint. Pcifons having XXXI. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That any Perfon or Perfons, Natives or Tallies on 8 Foreigners, Bodies Policick or Corporate, who are or fhall be poffelfed of, interefted in, or entitled unto, {ex«^t i'a%e ^"Y °^ ^^^ Tallies and Orders made forth in purfuance of the faid firfl: herein recited or mentioned A& of Hands of the the eighth Year of her Majefty's Reign, (other than of fuch of the faid Tallies and Orders made out in Treafurevsof purfuance of the faid 1 aft-mentioned Aft, as were, on the faid firft Day of May one thoufand feven hun- the pubiitk Of- dred and eleven, in the Hands or Power of the Treafurers and Paymafters of the publick Offices, which fices on I May ^j.^ already herein before directed to be taken into the Joint Stock of the faid Corporation) and fhall be aImitted"into ^ minded and defirous to bring fuch Tallies and Orders into the faid Joint Stock of the faid Corporation, and the Joint Slock fhall fignify fuch their Mind and Defire in Writing, to the Managers or Diredfors of the faid Corporation, before 25 Dec. on or before the faid five and twentieth Day oi Dcconher one thoufand feven hundred and eleven, every fuch J?"' Perfon and Perfons fo fignifying their Mind and Defire to be admitted into the Joint Stock of the faid Cor- poration, for or in Refpe6l of the faid Tallies and Orders, fhall, for fo much as the Principal and Interefl of fuch Tallies and Orders, (which they fh^ll fo defire to be taken into the faid Joint Stock) to be com- puted in fuch Manner as is herein before dire^ed concerning the Computation to be made of Principal and Intereft upon and for fuch of the Navy and Vi£lualling Bills as do carry Intereft, be admitted into and made Members of the faid intended Corporation, and fhall have and be entitled unto a proportionable Part of the yearly Annuity or Fund payable to the faid Corporation, and of all other Privileges and Advantages granted to the faid Corporation, in fuch Manner as her Majefly, her Heirs or Succefi^ors, by the faid Let- ters Patents of Incorporation, or by fuch Commiflion or Commiflions, as aforefaid, fhall direft or appoint. Direiaors may XXXII. Provided always neverthelefs, and be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That it {hall admit, after 25 ^j^j j^^y jjg lawful to and for the Managers and Direftors of the faid intended Corporation, at any Time PerfonJ^ntothe ^'^'^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ twentieth Day oi December one thoufand feven hundred and eleven, if they fliall fb think Joint Stock. fitj t'3 admit into the Joint Stock of the faid Corporation, or to purchafe, pay off, and difcharge, (in order to the Admiflion into the Joint Stock of the faid Corporation, and to admit the fame accordingly into the faid Joint Stock) all or any of the Tallies and Orders made forth in purfuance of the faid lafl mentioned A£t of the faid eighth Year of her faid Majeily's Reign ; and the faid Tallies and Orders fhall be taken and admitted into the faid Joint Stock, for fuch Sum as the Principal and Interefl, which fliall be due upon the fame refpeiSively, fhall amount unto, at the Time or Times of their Admiffion into the faid Joint Stock ; and all the Tallies and Orders made forth in purfuance of the faid lafl-mentioned Aft of the eighth Year of her faid Majefly 's Reign, which fhall, as well before as after the faid five and twentieth Day of Z)^«w^w one thoufand feven hundred and eleven, be taken or admitted into the faid Joint Stock of the faid Corpora- tion, fhall from thenceforth be difcharged from being payable in courfe out of the Funds fettled by the faid Aft ; and the refpcftive Owners and Proprietors thereof fhall from thenceforth, in lieu thereof, have and be entitled to an Annuity, after the Rate of fix Pounds per Centum per Aimum, for the refpeftive Sums they {hall amount unto, and proportionably for a lefTer Sum than one hundred Pounds, to be paid out of the annual Fund by this Aft made payable to the faid Company, until the faid Fund fhall be redeemed, as in, this Aft is mentioned. TalUes&c- no' XXXIII. Provided alfo, and be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That until all the Tallies falctn into the „j^j Orders, made forth in purfuance of the faid laft-mentioned A£t of the faid eighth Year of her faid beo'idoutofthe Majefty's Reign, fliall be taken and admitted into the Joint Stock of the faid Corporation, a diflinft and Monies arifing by fsparate Account fhall be kept in the Office of the Auditor of the Receipt of the Exchequer, of all the 8 Annis, c, 9. Monies v/hich fliall arife or come into the faid Receipt of the Exchequer, which, by the faid lair-mentioned Aft of the faid eighth Year of her Majefty's Reign, were applicable or appropriated to the Payment of the Principal or Intcrell upon the faid Tallies and Orders made forth in purfuance of that Aft ; and the refpec- tive Owners and Proprietors of the faid Tallies and Orders, which fhall not be taken or admitted into the Joint Stock of the faid Corporation, fhall have and receive, and be entitled to have and receive the Intereft and Principal upon and for fuch Tallies and Orders, by and out of the Monies arifing and coming into the Receipt of the Exchequer, which by the faid lafl-mentioned Aft of the faid eighth Year of her Majefly's Reign, were applicable or appropriated to the Payment of Principal and Interefl upon or for the Tallies and Orders made forth in purfuance of that Aft, in fuch and the like Manner, Proportion, and Courfe of Payment, a'> the fame might or fiiould have been paid, had not this Aft been made ; any thing herein con- tained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithflanding. Till 25 Dec. XXXIV. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That until the five and twentieth Day of 1713. the an- December, which fhall be in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred and thirteen, the whole and "6s'-"T'ios. £'""^'''2 annual Sum of five hundred fixty-eight thoufand two hundred feventy-nine Pounds and ten Shil- to be /aid to the I'^gSj fball be paid to the faid Corporation in fuch Manner as in and by this Aft is dirc6ted, without any Corporation. Addition to, or Deduftion or Abatement out of the fame; and that within thirty Days after the five ana In -n Days after twentieth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and thirteen, the Managers or Dir-rftoi s of the fiiJ Dirca:r5 to intended Company or Corporation fhall caufe an exaft Account to be made of the Sum total which the caufean Ac- Capital Stock of the faid Company fhall then confifl of, and alfo of the particular Tallies and Orders, ""^'''^ft'h Bills, Tickets, Certificates, and Debentures, which fhall hr.ve been taken or admitted ij-sto the fjid Joint Sum total of th; Stock, and the Sums for which refpeftively they were fo taken or admitted ; and alfo how much of the faid Capital Stock, Capital Stock fliall have been fubfcribed or admitted for the Uie of the Publitk, as is herein before direfted ; &c. to be tianf- and fliall tranfiiiit fuch Account or Accounts, or Duplicate thereof, under the Hands of three or more of initted to the the Direftors and chief Accountant of the faid Company, for the time being, to the OfSce of the Auditor A^iditor of ihe ^^ jj^g Receipt of Exchequer, and Clerk of the Pells, to be regiilivd and recorded anun;^ the Regifters and eceipt,. c. j^eQO]-(]s Qf jj^g f^jj refpeftive Offices j and the Auditor of the laid Receipt of Exchequer, and Clerk of ihe Pells,