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A. D. i757» Anno tricefimo primo G e or gii II. C- 37- ^93 any other Place whatfoever; any thing contained in any former A61 or A6ls of Parliament to the contrary notwithftanding. he rt-fpedively, or which he or they relpeaively may be fubject or liable to, for not removing or clear- Storehoufes within the IntTrhe faid two hundred Lads of Malt, or any Part thereof, out of the Storehoufe or Storehoufes, Time hmited oy Law. or other Place or Places, within fifteen Months after the fame was carried therein refpedively ; any Thing contained in any former A£t or A6ts of Parliament to the contrary in any wife notwith- III Provided always, That nothing herein contained fhall intitle the Proprietor or Proprietors of Proprietors not intitied the faid two hundred Lafts of Malt, or of any Part thereof, to any Bounty or Bounties on l""ch '° ^^^^^^^"^"'y °" 'h«  Export-.tion ; any thing herein contained to contrary notwithltanding. IV". And whereas certain Qj^iantities of Barley were making into Malt, and declared for Expor- tation, by or on the Behalf of feveral Perfons inhabiting within the Dillrids of Lynn and IVe/Is, m the Limits of the Lynn CoUeflion of Excife in the County o( Norfolk, on or before the thirtieth Day of January one thoufand kwen hundred and fifty-feven, and the laid Malt is now lying in his Ala- ie^y's Storehoufes, and is not fit for Home Confumption ; Be it therefore further ena6led by the Aiithority aforefaid. That it (hall be lawful for the Inhabitants of the faid Diftricfts of Lynn and Inhabitants of Lynn and If^elhy to export, of September one dreJ and fifty La Majefty's Storchc , - - r>. -r . _ - declared for Exportation, on or before the thirtieth Day o'i January one thoufand kvzxx hundred and Storehoufes; which were fifty-feven, in fuch and the fame Manner, and under the like Regulations as are herein before au- *^^^J^^*^j^^° E"^'^ thorifed and appointed with relation to the Exportation of Malt, by the Merchants of Nonuicb and °"^°. l^^^^ {^'l' Tarmauth-y and the Inhabitants of the faid Diftricts, ftiall be, and are hereby alfo in like Manner, likewife difcharged from freed and difcharged from all Penalties incurred or to be incurred for not removing or clearing of all I'enalties in rela;ioa the faid three hundred and fifty Lafts of Malr, out of the Storehoufes or other Place or Places, with- thereto, in the Time limited by any former Law for that Purpofe ; but nothing herein contained fhall intitle • any Proprietor Proprietors of the faid three hundred and fifty Lafts of Malt, to any Bounty or Boun- ties on fuch Exportation ; any Thing contained in any former A61 or Acfs of Parliament to the contrary notwithftanding. v. And whereas divers Perfons within this Kingdom did aftually Hiip, or caufe to be (liipped for Exportation to Ireland^ divers Quantities of Corn and Malt, on or before the twenty-fourth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-feven, and the Ships wherein the fame v^ere To iliippsd, were, on or before the faid tv/cnty-fourth Day of Dece?nber one thoufand kvzn hundred an^ fifty-feven, actually cleared ; Be it therefore further enadted by the Authority aforefaid, That Bounties granted by .^ the Bounty or Bounties granted on the Exportation of Corn and Malt by each and every of the ^'"■™« A^s, on Expo r- .^ Afts of Parliament now in Being, {hall be allowed and paid to each and every of the Exporter and J^^ t" ajjj;",'^ to'^E^!*^' Exporters of Corn or Malt which was fhippcd and cleared for Exportation to Ireland, on or before posters <rf fu'ch Command the twenty-fourth Day of December one thoufand {&wi:n hundred and fifty-feven, in the fame Manner Mak as was /hipped for us if the faid AiSt made in this prefent Seffion of Parliament had never been made j any Thing t.iere- Ireland, on or before in contained to the contrary notwithftanding. 24060.1757. VI. And whereas it would be of great Relief and Advantage to the Inhabitants of the Iflands of Jerfey Tind^Guernfey, if a fufficient Quantity of Meal, Elour, Bread and Bifcuit, was allowed to be tranfported to the faid Iflands, for the only Ufc of the Inhabitants there, inftead of the like Qiian- tity of Wheat, Malt or Barley, now allowed by Law to be tranfported to thofe Iflands ; Be it there- fore further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That it ftiall be lawful at any Time or Times be- Liberty granted of ex- fore the twenty-fourth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-eight, to tranfport P°'"6 f""""^ the Port of from the Port of Southampton only, unto the faid Iflands of Jerjey and Gueryifey, for the only Ufe f.°.^,"?,?5"' ^'ithin a r 1 T L 1 • ^' r ^-^ r^ »-^- r ^/I i 1^1 r> j x>-r -^ • i- ^limited lime, and in of the Inhabitants tneie, any Quantity or Quantities or Meal, l^lour. Bread or Bilcuit, in heu of jimj^gj Q^3„i.ifjg3_ the like Quantity or Quantises of Wheat, Malt, or Barley, now allowed by Law to be tranf- Meal, Flour, Bread, or ported to the faid Iflands ; fo that the whole Quantity of Wheat, Malt, Barley, Meal, Flour, Bread Bifcuir, for the Ufe of and Bifcuit, tranfported to the faid Hands before the faid twenty-fourth Day of December one thou- j;'^^ Inhabitants of Jer- fand feven hundred and fifty-eight, doth not exceed the Quantity of Wheat, Malr, or Barley, now ^ ^"'^ Guemfey; limited by Law to be tranfported to the faid Iftands ; and fuch Tranfportation hereby authorifed the fame to be tranf- and allowed, ftiall "be made under fuch and the like Regulations, Penalties and Forfeitures, as the P""^^ "'^'^^ "rtain Tranfportation of Wheat, Malt and Barley, to the faid Iflands is now fubjedt ; any Thing in any ^&" *"""'• former A6t or Adts contain.ed to the contrary notwithftanding. VII. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid,, That in order to afcertain the 701b. Aver'upoife Wt. Amount of the faid Tranfportation, every feventy Pounds Averdupoife Weight of Bread or Bifcuit, deemed equal to a Buihel, ftiall be deemed lefpedivciy, for the Purpofes of tfiis A6t, equal to one Bufhel of Wheat, Malt, or Barley. VUI. And be it further ena Sled by the Authority aforefaid, That the Commifiioners of the Cu- Account to be hid before {loms for the Time being fliall, and they are hereby required to give a full and true Account in t^i^n*'f»t ot the Quaji- Writing to both Houfes of Parliament, at the Beginning of the Bcit SefTion thereof, of all Flour, ^^' lo exported. - ■ Meat,