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 5c3q C. 23. Anno nono Ann iS Reginss, A,D. 1710. " each Claflis, and five hundred Pounds to the Lafl: drawn Ticket of each Claflls, which will amount and thirty Pounds for the fifth Claffis, and Intereft at fix per Centum per Jnnum, from the nine and tv/en- " tieth of 5i;/'to?i/'^r one thoufand {even hundred and eleven. If the firft fourth Part of 2,000000/. be not " paid in by 2^ Ju>^ei th;n the Fund to be proportionable to the Sum advanced. The 20,000 Tickets to " be put into five feveral Boxes. No Money to be received after 25 June 1711. Publick Notice of the " Time of cutting the Tickets. The Manner of Drawing the Tickets. The Manner of filing the " Tickets. The Manner of entring the Tickets of the feveral ClafTes. The Manner of adjuding the fe- " vera! Premiums. To be paid in fuch Numerical Order as they ihall be drawn, &c. A Table of the " Number, Order, and Courfe of the Tickets, &'c. to be printed. Managers to adjudge to whom the Pre- " miums beloj^g. Forging Tickets Felony. Managers to make Books of the Fortunate, and tranfmit " them to the Exchequer. Payments to be quarterly. Managers to be fworii : Their Oath, Penalty oii " Officers of the Exchequer, and other Officers offending. EXP." Money lent LXVII. And be it further enafted, That any Money contributed or lent by, or payable to any Perfon or Tax-free. Perfons, upon or by virtue of this Aft, fhall not be charged or chargeable with any Rates, Taxes, Duties, or Impofitions whatfoever. " Tickets to be exchanged for ftanding Orders. How the firft and fecond Year's Intereft of large Premi- " urns ilhall be fecured. Orders to be paid in Courfe, &c. Treafury may divide extraordinary Benefits of " above 2000/. into Orders of 500/. EXP." The Moiilesap- LXXII. And for the better afcertainingand fecuring the Payment, as well of all the faid principal Money 'h°^A(a '^ -be P^y^'bieby virtue of this Aft, as of the faid Intereft to grow due upon the fame; Be it further enafted, That appUed to pay off ^ ^^^ Monies as fhall arifc and come into the Receipt of the Exchequer, upon or for the faid Rates and the Principal Duties upon Hides and Skins, and Pieces of Hides and Skins, Vellum, and Parchment, on or before the i.nd Intereft. faid nine and twentieth Day of September which fhall be in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven hun- dred and eleven, fhall be applicable and applied to the Payment of fo much of the faid principal Sum of two millions fix hundred and two thoufand tv/o hundred Pounds, or of fuch proportionable Part thereof as fhall be due by virtue of this Aft, as the fame will extend to pay and difcharge, according to the Courfe of Pay- ment before direfted ; and that from and after the faid nine and twentieth Day o{ September one thoufand feven hundred and eleven, during the faid Term of two and thirty Years (unlefs the faid principal Sum of two millions fix hundred and two thoufand two hundred and two Pounds, or of fuch Proportionable Part thereof, as fnall be due by virtue of this Aft, and all the Intereft thereof, fhall be fooner paid off and dif- charged) yearly and every Year, accounting every Year to commence from the nine and twentieth Day of September in each and every Year, the yearly Sum of one hundred eighty-fix thoufand fix hundred and fe- venty Pounds, of the Monies which fhall arife and be brought into the Receipt of the Exchequer, for or upon all the faid Duties, Revenues, and Branches hereby charged, as aforefaid, and in cafe the fame will not extend thereto, then fo far as the fame will extend, fliall be applied and appropriated, and the fame is hereby accordingly appropriated, for and towards paying and diicharging the Money which fhall remain due of the faid principal Sum oi^ two millions fix hundred and two thoufand two hundred Pounds, or of fuch proportionable Part thereof, as fhall be due by virtue of this Aft, and the Intereft thereof, in Man- ner following, (that is to fay) That quarterly, viz. On or within twenty Days next after the five and twentieth Day of December, five and twentieth Day of March, four and twentieth Dzy o{ June, and the Monies which fhall, on or before every refpeftive five and twentieth Day of December, five and twentieth Day of March, four and twentieth Day of June, and nine and twentieth Day of September, of and in each and every refpeftive Year, have arifen or been brought into the Exchequer, in the preceding Quarter of a Year, ending on the faid five and twentieth Day of December, five and twentieth Day of March, four and twervtieth Day of June, and nine and twentieth Day of September, in every Year, for or upon all the faid Duties, Revenues, and Branches hereby charged, as aforefaid ; and that dedufting thereout fo much as fhall be fufficient to pay and fatisfy, and which fliall be accordingly applied to pay and fatisfy the Intereft for fijch preceding Quarter of a Year, upon and for all the Monies then due and unpaid of the faid Prin- cipal Sum of two millions fix hundred and two thoufand two hundred Pounds, or of fuch proportionable Part thereof, as fhall be due, by virtue of this Aft, or for Payment whereof Money is not referved in the Exchequer, the whole Refidue and Remainder of the Monies fo arifing or coming into the Exchequer, in fuch preceding Quarter of a Year, fhall be immediately, from time to time, applicable, appropriated, and applied towards paying and difcharging fuch Part of the faid Principal Sum of two millions fix hundred and two thoufand and two hundred Pounds, or of fuch proportionable Part thereof, as fhall be due by virtue of this Aft, as fhall then remain due and unpaid, and that according to fuch Method and Courfe of Pay- ment, as aforefaid, fo as the whole Produce of all the faid Duties, Revenues, and Branches hereby charg- ed, as aforefaid, which fhall be brought into the faid Receipt of the Exchequer in any one Year, to be computed from the nine and twentieth Day of September in every Year, doth not amount to more than the faid yearly Sum of one hundred eighty-fix thoufand fix hundred and feventy Pounds, or fuch proportion- able Part thereof, as is hereby appropriated for paying and. difcharging the Principal Money and Intereft charged