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 A. D. 1 757* Anno tricefimo Georgii II. C. 13 — 15. 35 III. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid, That the aforefaid Contrails or Agreements but to extend on- fhall extend only to the a(R:ual Prices or Rates of Workmanfhip or Wages to be paid, and not to the Pay- ly to the Wages, ment thereof in any other Manner than in Money, contrary to the Intent and Meaning of the faid re- which are to be cited Aa of the twenty-ninth Year of his prefent Majefty's Reign. pjiJia Money. IV. And be it further ena6led by the Authority aforefaid, I'hat if any Clothier or Maker of any mixed, clothier not na-- medley or white Broad Cloth, fhall refufe or neglecSl to pay to the Weaver or Weavers employed by him ing the fame or them his or their Wages or Price agreed on in Money, within two Days next after the Work fhall be within 2 Days performed and delivered to fuch Employer, or fome Perfon on his Behalf (the fame being demanded of ^'^^P'^j'^'^'^y °^ iuch Employer or Perfon employed on his Hehalf ; then and in every fuch Cafe, every fuch Clothier or ' ""^ ' Perfon fo offending fhall for every fuch Offence forfeit and pay the Sum of forty Shillings ; to be reco- to forfeit 40s, vered in fuch Manner and Form, and by fuch Ways and Means, and to be paid, applied and difpofcd of, as the feveral Penalties and Forfeitures incurred and made payable by the faid recited ASt made in the twenty- ninth Year of his prefeut Majefty's Reign, are thereby directed and appointed to be recovered and applied. CAP. XIII. An A6t to reflify a Miftake in an Act pafled in this SefTion of Parliament, intituled, Jn Aol for the fpeedy and effectual Kecruiting of bis Majeftfs Land Forces and Marines. WHEREAS by an A61 made this prefent SefTion of Parliament, intituled, Jn Act for the fpeedy Cap. i, and effe£iual Recruiting his Majeliys Land Forces and Mariyics It is enafted, Th;it for the En- couragement of fit and able Perfons voluntarily to enter into his Majefty's Service, every Perfon who fhould voluntarily enter himfelf into his Majefty's Service, in the Manner therein mentioned, fliould receive the Sum of three Pounds out of the iMoney of the Land Tax. arifen, or to arife, in the Years one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-fix and one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-feven : And whereas in the Provifion made by the faid KQi for the Repayment of Part of the Sums fo to be fupplied out of fuch Land Taxes, for fuch Encouragement as aforefaid, the Word Pound is by Miftake inferted, in- flead of the Words three Pounds Be it enadted by the King's mofl Excellent Majefty, by and with the Forty Shilh'ngs Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this prefent Parliament af- of every three fembled, and by the Authority of the fame. That it fhall be lawful for the Lord High Treafurer, Pounds paid out or Commiflioners of the Treafury for the Time being, to caufe forty Shillings of every three Pounds ^^^^^^^^.^^"^^^^1^^ which fhall be fo fupplied out of the faid Land Tax Money for Payment of the Encouragements afore- the Exchequer by faid, to be repaid into his Majefty's Exchequer by the refpedfive Paymafters of his Majefty's Forces, out the Paymafters of fuch Money as they fliall receive for the faid Forces, to make good the refpe6tive Credits on the faid of the Forces. Land Taxes, and to be applied to the Satisfadfion of fuch Principal and Intereft (if any) as fhall be re- maining thereupon any Thing in the faid A61 contained to the contrary notwithltanding. CAP. XIV. An A6t for continuing an A61 of this prefent SefTion of Parliament, intituled, An A5i to dif- continue, for a limited Time, the Duties upon Corn and Flour imported ; and alfo upon fuch Corn, Grain, Meal, Bread, Bifcuit^ and Flour, as have been, or fhall he taken from the Enemy, and brought into this Kingdom. vember next. jflary ' continued for a longer Time ;' Be it therefore enaded by the King's moft Excellent Majefly, by and Recited Adl con- wiih the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this prefent Par- t'""^'' toi5No- liament aftembled, and by the Authority of the fame. That the faid A6f: fhall be, and the fame is hereby """"''•" '"'"" further continued from the Expiration thereof, until the fifteenth Day of Noveinber next. CAP. XV. An Act for continuing an A<5b of this prefent SefTion of Parliament, intituled, An A5f to pro- hibit, for a limited Time, the making of Low Wines and Spirits from Wheat, Barley, Malt, or any other Sort of Grain j cr from any Meal or Flour. ly oi May ' ven hundred and fifty-feven, hath been found ufeful and beneficial : And whereas it is found necelTary • that the faid AiSl fliould be continued for a longer Time,/ Be it therefore enaded by the King's moft F 2 * Excellent I
 * "IT 7 H E R E A S an Ail made in this prefent SefHon of Parliament, intituled. An ASI to dlfcontinuc, Cap. 7,
 * W f^ ^ limited Time, the Duties upon Corn and Flour imported ; ayid alfo upon fuch Corn^ Grain, Meal,