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Anno primo Georgii III. or d „... ^. _ . . , ... , from '.I. per Cent. pi:r Ann. the Day On v/hich fuch Payments fiiall have been aiflually made, to the twentieth Day of 05iober then fn^m the Tiir.e of fuch next following, fuch Allowance to be paid by the faid Cafliier or Cafhiers out of the Alonies contri- P.=yment, to 20 Oih but;d towards the faid Sum of eleven millions four hundred thoufand Pounds, as foon as fuch lefpec- tive Subfcribers or Contributors, their Executors, Adminiftrators, SuccefTors, and AiTigns, ihall "the Subfcribers or Contributors, their Executors, Ad- in the whole of the Sum or Sums by them refpeftively _ =d thoufand Pounds, fliall have Lottery Tickets delivered have LorrnyTickeisde- to them, fo the Amoujit of thc principal Sum or Sums by them fubfcribed and paid for the Purchafe iivercj f.-.e:,! to the A- thereof, at the Rate of ten Pounds for each Ticket, as foon as fuch Tickets can conveniently be m:H>^nr 01 their Sub;crir- n,^^}e out. A'^niifics trir.sfcrrable XV. And bc it further cnacled, That all the Annuities aforefaid fhall be transferrable at the Bank of at the BauA. England ; the faid Annuities of three Pounds per Centum per Annum being fubjeil neverthelefs to fuch Rede:r, prion as is hereafter mentioned. Cj-liiiToftheBank to XVI. And b-' it further cnacted by the Authority aforefaid. That the Cafnier or Cafliiers of the Governor give Receipts for the j,;-,(J Company of thc Bank of England, who fhall have received, or (hall receive, any Part of the faid -ionicspai mj Coutribu'ions towards the faid Sum of eleven millions four hundred thoufand Pounds, (hall give a Receipt or Receijns in Writing to every fuch Contributor for all fuch Sums ; and that the Receipts to

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,,(;,_ ^ '■'^' r^Wi/i-r one thoufand feven hmidred andJixty-one,_and no longer. anv Time before cisfo.tr to give Security j XVII. Provided always. That fuch Cafhier or Cafliiers fhall give Security to the good Liking of any three or more of thc CommiiTioners of the Treafury, or the High Treafurer for the Time being, for duly anfwering and paying into the Receipt of his Majefly's Exchequer, for the publick Ufe, all the Mo- nies whicii they have already icceived, and fhall hereafter receive, from Time to Time, of and for thc faid Sum of twelve millions, and for accounting duly for the fame, and for Performance of the anJ to av the Monies '^"'"'^^ hereby in them repofed ; and fhall from Time to Time, pay ail fuch Monies, as foon as he or in.o the Exhtquer. ' fli'^U receive the fame, or any Part thereof, or within five Days afterwards at the farthefl ; and fliall account for the fame in the Exchequer according to the dueCourfe thereof, deducing thereout fuch Sums as fhall have been paid by him or them in purfuance of this Act j for which Sums fo paid Al- low;incc frail be made in his or their Accounts. Treafarv to apply the XVIH. And be it further cnaflcd by the Authority aforefaid. That it fhall and may be lawful for three or Monies 'to the Services niorc of the CommilFioners of the Treafury, or the High Treafurer for the Time being, to ifiue and. vo'.ed by thc- c^iinmcai. apply, from Time to Time, all fuch Sums of Money as fhall be fo paid into the Receipt of his Ma- jcliy's Exchequer, by the faid Cafhier or Cafliiers, to fuch Services as fhall then have been voted by the Commons of GVf.v/ Britain, in this prcfent Seflion of Parliament. OrrrUiiitoi-Namr?, 5.-C. XIX. And be it further cna6ted by the Authority aforefaid, That in the OfHce of the AccomptantGc- 10 t^. cnrrrcd in the Of- Hcral of the Governor and Company of the ^?aV^oi England iov the Time being, a Book or Books fliall fi.e of the Attoir.pt.mt be proidcd and kept, in which tlie Names of the Contributors fhall be fairly entered ; which Book Ccrwral or t:-.e jJank. ^j. jgjjoi-s the faid rcfpc6tive Contributors, their refpecTiive Executors, Adminiftrators, Succcffors and AfTigns, fnall and may, from Time to Time, and at all feafonable Times, refort to and infpe^l. chequer, there to remain for ever. Thv Mowcs aWfing by XX. And be it further cnadtcd by the Authority aforefaid. That fuch Contributors duly paying the the tJiities rf this A(!>, v/Uole Sum or Sums fubfcribed, at or before the refpeitive Times in this Adl limited in th^t Behalf,, arpTorr^teil to Payment 3 p, J {.h^ii- rcrpcctive Exccutors, Adminiftrators, Succefibrs, and Affigns, fliall have, receive, and en- uie Biiuit..*. ^^^.^ and be intitled by virtue of this A£t, to have, receive, and enjoy, their proportionable Share of the faid Annuities of three Pounds /^r Centum per Annir/n, by this Act granted, in refpectof thc Sum fo fubfcribed, out of the Monies appropriated by this AcSl for Payment thereof, and fhall have good and fure Intcrefts and Efirates therein; fubjefl: neverthelefs to Redemption as is h;-rcin after-mentioned concerning the faid Annuities, according to the feveral Provifions in this Act contained ; and that all tiie Annuities by this Adt granted, fliall be free from all Taxes, Charges, and Impofitions, whatfoever. I rp.r.bvi-orjno' makir.-' XXI. Provided always. That in cafe any fuch Contributors who have already dcpofitcd with, or r:«H.i t.ieir P3ym?iif» "fhall hereafter pay to, the faid Cafhier or Cafliiers, any Sum or Sums of Money, at the Times, and (v.tiiin the Times limit- jn thc Manner before-mentioned, in Part of the Sum or Sums fo by them refpcdtively fubfcribed, or re:, to ioritit iJKir l^e-tiieir rcfpedive Executors, Adminiftrators, Succeflbrs, or Afligns, fliall not advance and pay to the '"■ ' faid Cafiiier or Calhiers, the Rcfidue of the Sum or Sums fo fabfcribc'd, at the I'imes, and in the ?lanncr before-mentioned ; then, and in every fuch Cafe, fo much of therefpedtive Sum or Sums fo r.ibfcribed as fhall have been adt'.iall/ paid in Part thereof, to the faid Cafliier or Cafliiers, fliall be iforfeited for the Benefit of the Publick ; and all Right and Title to the faid Annuity after the Rate of three Pounds /)^r Centum per Annum, in refpedl: thereof, fliall be cxtinguifhcd 3 any thing in this Adl tcntained to tf.e contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding. XXII. And