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 548 C. ig. Anno decimo Ann ^ Regins. A. D. 1711. Thefc Duties LXVII. And it is hereby enacted, That tlie faid Duty upon fuch imported Linens chargeable by this Act howtobema- {Vjall, from time to time, be managed, afcertained, paid, fecured, raifed, levied, and brought into the Ex- nagcd- chequer, in the flime Manner and Form, _ and by inch Riiles, Ways, Means, and Methods, and under fuch Ctncermng Li- Penalties and Forfeitures, as the abovefaid Duties upon imported Paper are by this Aft to be managed, af- yni,&c. fee certaincd, paid, fecured, raiftd, levied, and brought in, as aforefaid ; and that all the Provifions, Penailits, fiat 2^^ a"i'a Forfeitures, Claufes, Matters, and Things, contained in this Act, for managing, afccrtaining, paying, fe- ©"21." i Giro. I. curing, raifing, levying, and bringing in the faid Duties upon Paper imported, or any of them, fl:all be Jfat. 2. c. 36. applied, pra£tifcd, and put in Execution, for managing, afcertaining, paying, raifing, fecuring, levying, 3 Geo. 1. c. 7. ,-ijij bringing in the faid Duties upon the Importation of fuch Linen, as aforefaid, as fully and cficdually as 17 Geo. 2. c. 30. jjT jj^g ^^jj^g ^^.^.„g gorain repeated in this prefent Acl.' 28 Geo. 2. ^. 24 01 ©'36. 24. Geo. 2. f. 46, zgGfo. 2. f. 15. 32 Geo. 2. f. 32. After Duty paid, LXVIIL And moreover it is hereby enaflred by the Authority aforefaid. That from and after the faid printed Linens J)mies hereby granted upon the faid chequered, ftriped, printed, painted, ftained, and dyed Linens im- flam'eT'' "" ported, as aforefaid, from time to time, fliall be paid to her Majefty's Ufe, the refpeftive Commiflioners, '"'"^" Officer and Officers of the Cuftoms of the Port or Place where the fame fliall be imported, ihall caufe every Piece and Parcel thereof to be marked or fVamped with a diftinft Seal or Mark, to be provided and ufed as ■this Aft diredls, to denote the Payment of the Duties for the fame. Duty on Silks, LXiX. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That there fhall be raifed, levied, collciTted, Caliicoes, Li- and paid, to and for the Ufe of her Majefty, her Heirs and Succellbrs, for and upon all Silks, Callicoes, nens, and Scuffs, Lingns, and StufFs, of what Kind foever, which, at any time or times within or during the Teim of thirty- Great Britain t^vo Years, to be reckoned from the twentieth Day of July one thoufand feven hundred and tv/elvc, fliall be from July 1712, printed, flained, painted, or dyed in Great Britain^ ffuch Callicoes, Linens, and Fuftians_, as fhall be dyed for 32 Years. throughout of One Colour only, and StufFs made of Woollen, or whereof the greatefl- Part in Value fhall be Made perpetual Woollen, always excepted) the feveral and refpetSlive Rates and Duties herein after expreffed (over and by 3 Geo. i. j^bove the Duties payable upon the Importation of them or any of them) that is to fay, Silks. For and upon all Silks fo printed-, ftained, or painted in Great Britain (Silk Handkerchiefs excepted) the Sum of fix Pence for every Yard in Length, reckoning half a Yard for the Breadth. SilkHandker- And for all Silk Handkerchiefs fo printed, flrained, or painted in Great Britain, the Sum of three Pence for chiefs. every Yard fquare, and in thofe Proportions for wider or narrower Silks. CiiUicoes, ' For and upon all Callicoes to be fo printed, ftained, painted, or dyed in Great Britain, (except as aforefaid) the Sum of three Pence for every Yard in Length, reckoning one Yard wide, and after that Pro- portion. Linen and And for and upon all Linen and StufFs (except before excepted) to be printed, ftained, painted, or dyed, Stufis. as aforefaid, in Great B/'itain, within or during the Term lafi mentioned, the Sum of three Half-pence for every Yard in Length, reckoning Yard wide, and after that Rate for a greater or lefFer Quantity. Her Majefty or LXX. And for the better afcertaining, charging, and fecuring the faid Duties by this Aft fet and impofed Lord Treafurer upon all Silks, Callicoes, Linen, and StufFs, (except before excepted) which fhall be printed, painted, to appoint Com- fj-ajned, or dyed, as aforefaid, in Great Britain, within or during the Term laft mentioned, and for pre- venting of Frauds concerning the fame ; Be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That fuch Com- niiffioners or Perfons as her Majefty, her Heirs or SuccefFors, or the High Treafurer of Great Britain now being, or the High Treafurer of Great Britain, or any three or more of the Commiffioners of the Treafury for the time being, fhall, from time to time, by one or more Commiffion or Commiffions for that Purpofe appoint, fhall be her Majefty's Commiffioners for the Receipt and Management of the faid Duties fet and impofed upon all fuch Silks, Callicoes, Linens, and StufFs, printed, painted, flained, or dyed, as aforefaid, in Great Britain, as are chargeable by this Aft ; which faid Commiffioners, or the major Part of them re- Who are to fub- fpe6tively, fhall and have hereby Power, by Commiffion under their refpeftive Hands and Seals, to fubftitute ' ftitute inferior and appoint under them fuch Receivers General, Colleftors, Comptrollers, Surveyors, and other Officers, Officers. jjj iA be requifite and necefTary for the Purpofes aforefaid ; and that the faid Commiffioners fo to be appointed, and all the Officers for the Duties laft-mentioned, fhall have out of the fame, fuch Salaries and Rewards for their refpeftive Services in relation to the fame Duties, as the faid High Treafurer now being, or the High Treafurer, or any three or more of the Commiffioners of the Treafury for the time being, fiiall think reafonable to eftablifh or allow in that Behalf; and that the faid refpeftive Commiffioners for the faid Duties laft-mentioned, for the time being, fhall, from time to time, caufe all the Monies to arife by or for the fiime Duties, during the Continuance thereof (the neceflary Charges of managing, collefting, raifing, paying, and accounting for thefe Duties excepted) to be alfo paid, from time to time, as the fame' fhall arife, into the Receipt of her Majefty's Exchequer m England, under the Penalties and Forfeitures, and Difabilities herein after expreffed. Callico Print- LXXL And it is hereby enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That all and every Perfon and Perfons what- ers before 20 foever, who, on or before the twentieth Day of yuly in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred July 1712. to gj^j twelve, fliall print, ftain, paint, or dye any of the faid Goods, fo that a Duty fliall be payable by this t.h™ proper Offi- Aft upon the printing, ftaining, painting, or dying the fame, as aforefaid, fliall, on or before the faid cet of their twentieth Day of July one thoufand feven hundred and twelve, give or leave Notice in Writing, at the next Names and Pla- Office for the fame Duties, of their refpeftive Names and Places of Abode, and of the Place or Places -ces of Abode, where every fuch Perfon or Perfons do ufually pruit, paint, ftain, or dye, as aforefaid, any fuch Silks, as often as he, fhe, or they fjiall change their Places of printing, painting, flaiiiing, or dying any the faid Goods, or for drying the fame ; and all and every Perfon and rerfoiis who fliall, at any Time or Times during
 * '• Linens, Callicoes, or StufFs, or dry the fame ; and that all and every fuch Printer, Painter, Stainer, or Dyer,