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 414 Annuities to arry 4I. per Cent, for 21 Years } C. 7. Anno tricefimo tertio Georgii II. A. D. lycnj fpe£llve Contributors, their Executors, Adminiftrators, SuccefTors and Afligns, fhall have com- pleted fuch Payment. XXIII. And be it further enaded by the Authority aforefaid. That each and every fuch Sub-, fcriber or Subfcribers, Contributor or Contributors, Inall be intitled to an Annuity after the Rate' and after the Expiration of four Pounds per Centum per Annum, during the Term of twenty-one Years ; and after the Ex- ' of that Term, 3I. per piration thereof, to an Annuity of three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and no more, for and upon ThT'41. percent. An- every one hundred Pounds by him or them refpectively fubfcribed, advanced and paid ; which faid niiities to take Pla'ce 5 Annuity of four Pounds per Centurn per Annum fhall commence and be computed from the fifth Day of Janua?-)' one thoufand feven hundred and uxty ; and from and immmediately after the Expiration cf the faid Term of twenty-oneYears, there fliall be paid, inftead and in lieu of fuch Annuity an An- nuity of three Pounds per Centu?n per Annum^ and no more : And the faid Annuities fhall be paid by Half-yearly Payments, by even and equal Portions, on the fifth Day of July and the fifth Day of January in every Year. XXIV. And be it further ena£led by the Authority aforefaid. That each and every fuch Subfcri- Jan. 1760. Annuities to be paid Half-yearly ; -viz. on 5 July and 5 Jan. Subfcribers for every ^ „.^.._ jcol. fubfcribed, and for ber or Subfcribers, Contributor or Contributors, fliall for and upon every one hundred Pounds^by v.hicha Depofitof 15]. ^y^^ qj. them refpe^^ivcly fubfcribed and on which Depoflts of hfteen Pounds per Centum have been ^e im;"te'd^to TLoTtery' "^ade as aforefaid, be likewifc intitled to one Ticket in the Lottery herein after mentioned ; which Ticket- '^ ^^•'^ Ticket will be equal in Value to, and is to be taken and accepted as, an Addition of three to carry'41. per Cent for Pounds Capital_ on every one hundred Pounds fubfcribed as aforefaid ; which additional Sum fhall 20 Years, carry an Annuity at the Rate of four Pounds per Centum per Annum, during the Term of twenty to commence s Jan. Years; and fuch Annuity fhall commence and be computed from the fifth Day o^ January one 1765; . thoufand feven hundred and fixty-one : And from and immediately after the Expiration of the and afte^ the Exp.rauon ^-^jj Teim of twenty Years, there fhall be paid, inftead and in lieu of fuch Annuity, an Annuity of three Pounds per Centum per Annum, and no more ; and the faid Annuities 'fliall paid by Half-yearly Payments on the fifth Day of July and the fifth Day of January in
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of that Term, to carry 3 1. per Cent. Thefe Annuities to be paid Half-yearly, viz. on 5 July and 5 Jan. Annuities transferrable be every Caftiier of the Bank to give Receipts for the Monies paid in which are affignable at any Time before 5 Jan. 1761. Cafhier to give Security ; ani! to pay the Monies into the Exchequer, Caftier, on Receipt of I i 1 per Cent, of the Sum fubfcribed, to give a Note for the Delivery of 1 Lottery Ticket for Vitvj lopl. fubfcribed. Treafury to apply the Monies to the Services VOtfJ by the Commons XXV. And be it further enafted. That all the Annuities aforefaid fliall be transferrable at the Bank o^ England; fubjedt neverthelefs to fuch Redemption as is hereafter mentioned. XXVI. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid. That the Cafliier or Cafhiers of tlie Governor and Company of the Bank oi England, who fhall have received, or fhall receive any Part of the faid Contributions towards the faid Sum of eight millions, fhall give a Receipt or Re- ceipts in Writing to every fuch Contributor for all fuch Sums ; and that the Receipts to be given fhall be afTignable, by Indorlcment thereupon made, at any Time before the fifth Day of January one thoufand feven hundred and fixty-one, and no longer. XXVII. Provided always, "fhat fuch Cafhier or Cafhiers fhall give Security to the good Liking of any three or more of the Commiflioners of the Treafury for the 'i'ime being, or the Hio-h Trea- furcr for the Time being, for duly anfwering and paying into the Receipt of his Klajefty's Exchequer, for the publick Ufe, all the Adonies which they have already received, and fhall here- after receive, from time to time, of and for the faid Sum of eight millions, and for accounting duly for the fame, and for Performance of the Truft hereby in them repofed ; and fhall from time to time pay all fuch Monies fo received, and account for the fame in the Exchequer, according to the due Courfe thereof. XXVIII. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That the faid Cafhier or Cafliiers fhall, and they are hereby authorized and required, upon the Payment of fifteen Pounds for every one hundred Pounds fo fubfcribed as aforefaid, and not before, to give a Note or Writing figned by him or them to fuch Contributor or Contributors, obliging himfelf or themfelves to deliver to fuch Contributor or Contribuiors, or their AfTigns, a Ticket in the Lottery herein after mentioned, of the Value of three Pounds by Way of additional Capital for every one hundred Pounds by them refpeclively fubfcribed, towards raifing the Sum of eight millions for the Purpofes aforefaid, as foon as the Managers and Directors to be appointed for preparing and delivering out the faid Tickets in the faid Lottery, fhall deliver to the faid Cafhier or Cafhiers the Books comprehending the faid Tickets. XXIX. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid. That it fhall and may be law- ful for three or more of the Commiffioners of the Treafury, or the High Tresfurer for the Time being, to iflue and apply from time to time, all fuch Sums of Money as fhall be fo paid into the Receipt of his Majefty's Exchequer, by the faid Cafhier or Cafhiers, to fuch Services as as fhall then have been voted by the Commons of Great Britain in this prefent Sef- fion of Parliament. XXX. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That in the Office of the Accomp- tant General of the Governor and Company of the Bank oi England for the Time being, a Book or Books fhall be provided and kept, in which the Names of the Contributors fliall be fairly entered • which Bfjok or Books the faid refpe£tive Contributors, their refpediive Executors, Adminiflrators, and AiTigns, fhall and may from time to time, and at all fcafonable Times, rcfort to and infpecl, ^ without any P'ee or Charge : And that the faid Accomj^tant General fliall on or before the fifth Day tranimitced into the Au- of July One thoufand (even hundred and fixty-two, tranfmit an atteflcd Duplicate fairly written on d.tnr's Office by 5 July p.iper of the faid Book or Books, into the OfBcc of the Auditor of the Receipt of his Majefly's Ex- chtquer, there to remain for ever. 3 • XXXI. And Contributors Names, See, to be entered in th-" Of- fice of the Accomptant General of ihc Bank, Duplicate thereof to be fjit.