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44- C. 19. Anno tricefimo Georgh II. A. D. 1757, For former Du- * XXVIIL And whcrcas the Duties upon Coals exported to foreign Parts in Bnt'tjh VefTels, are lefs ties refer to (j & ' than the Duties payable on Coals carried Coaftwife, to be ufed in this Kingdom, whereby Foreigners 10 JV. 3. c. 13. < n^^y be fupplied therewith at a lefs Expence than the Subjedts of this Realm, to the great Prejudice of io©'ii7K 3. t ^^^ Trade and A4anufactures of this Kingdom ; and an additional Duty on Coals fo exported, will be ^.X' fiArZ' * a proper Aid to be granted to his Majefty, for the Purpofes of this A£t ;' Be it enadled by the Autho- c.e&zz.' rity aforefaid. That from and after the faid fifth Day of Jw/y one thoufand feven hundred fifty-feven ^2.Ar.n. St. 2. there fhall be raifed, levied, collected and paid to his Majefty, his Heirs and SuccefTors, for every Chal- f. 9. 5 Geo. 1. ^^Q^ QjT Coals, Newcq/ile Meafure, which fhall be (hipt for Exportation to any Part beyond the Seas, ex- e. 9. 6(^3. i^ ^^pj. j^ jf^qand^ the IJle of Man., or his Majefty's Plantations, an additional Duty of four Shillings, and f. 37. ** "' ' af^cr th^ ^^^^ K^iQ for any greater or lefs Quantity, over and above the prefent Duties now payable for the fame ; which faid additional Duty hereby granted, fhall be raifed, levied, colle6led and paid, iu the ^^Coa*l"£hi'°"e7 ^^^^ Manner, and under fuch Penalties and Forfeitures, and by fuch Rules, Ways and Methods, as the f"r to'teign Pans, former Duties payable to his Majefty upon the Exportation of Coals are raifed, levied, collected and jioi belonging to paid, as fully, and to all Intents and Purpofes, as if the feveral Claufes, Powers, Dire£tions, Penalties the Britifh Do- and Forfeitures relating thereto, were particularly repeated, and again ena£ted in the Body of this pre- TOinions. fgj^t ^^^ Concerning Ccals fee farther 31 Gte. 2. c. 15. 32 Ceo, 2. c. 27. 33 Geo. 2. 15. Book to be kept XXIX. And be it further enabled by the Authority aforefaid. That in the Office of the Auditor of the by the Auditor Receipt of the Exchequer, a Book or Books (hall be provided and kept, in which all the Monies arifing faiVoutie/fe- ^""^"^ ^^^ ^^^'^ additional Duty, and paid into the faid Receipt, Ihall be entered fcparate and apart from all p^aratel/. Other Monies paid or payable to his Majefty, his Heirs and Succeflbrs, upon any Account whatfoever j The faid Duties and the faid Aloney fo arifing from the faid additional Duty, and paid into the faid Receipt of Exchequer, to be Part of a {hall be Part of the Fund eftablifhed for the feveral Purpofes herein after mentioned. Fund. Recital of * XXX. And whereas by an A<Sl made in the fixteenth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, inti- Claufesintwo < tuled, Jn J<^ for repealing Certain Duties On Spirituous Liqiiors., and on Licences for retailing the fame and ^'^^*°8 '^9^°* ' for laying other Duties on Spirituous Liquors^ and on Licences to retail the faid Liquors the Sum of twenty a. o . an < Shillings yearly is directed to be paid by every Perfon retailing fuch Liquors (except as is therein ex-

  • cepted) to be granted in the Manner mentioned in the faid Adl : And whereas by an AcSl made in the
  • fame Seftion of Parliament, intituled. An ASi for repealing the feveral Rates and Duties upon Vi^uallers
  • and Retailers of Beer and Ale within the Cities 0/ London and Weltminfter, and the weekly Bills of Morta-
  • lity and for transferring the Exchequer Bills unfatisfied thereupon., to the Duties for Licences to fell Spirituous
  • Liquors and Strong TVaters by Retail; and alfofor enabling his Majefy to raife a Su?n of Money for the Ser-
  • vice of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and. forty-three., to be further charged on the faid Duties for Li-
  • cences j It was amongft other Thing's enadted. That from and after the twenty-fourth Day oi June one

' thoufand feven hundred and forty-three, the feveral Rates and Duties impofed by an ASt made in the ' twelfth Year of the Reign of his late Majefty King George the Firft, upon all Victuallers and Re-

  • tailers of Beer and Ale, within the Cities of London and IVe/iminfer, and the weekly Bills of Mortality,

' fhould ccafe and determine, and be no longer paid ; and it was thereby alfo enacted. That from and

  • after the faid tweiuy-fourth Day oi June the principal Sum of four hundred and eighty-one thoufand
  • four hundred Pounds, in Exchequer Bills, Part of the Sum of five hundred thoufand Pounds, advanced
  • by the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, at an Intereft after the Rate of three Pounds
  • per Centum per Annunu which Exchequer Bills had been made forth in purfuance of the faid A61: made
  • in the twelfth Year of the Reign of his faid late Majefty, and then remained unfatisfied and undifcharg-
  • ed, together with the Intereft thereupon, and the Charges of circulating the fame, fhould be transfcr-
  • red from the faid Rates and Duties then charged with the fame, and be charged, together with the Sum
  • of five hundred eighteen thoufand fix hundred Pounds directed to be raifed by the afore recited A61 made
  • in the fixteenth Year of his prefent Majefty's Reign, upon the Duties granted by the fiiid other Adt of
  • Parliament made in the fixteenth Year of his prefent Majefty's Reign : And whereas by an Act made

jgGcc. 2.C.6, * in the nineteenth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty^ intituled. An Act for eflablijhing an Agreenunt

  • with the Governor and Company of the Bank o/'England, for cancelling certain Exchequer Bills upon the Terms
  • therein mmtioned; and for obliging them to advance the Su7n of one million upon the Credit of the Land Tax
  • and Malt Duties ^ granted to his majefty for the Srrvice of the Tear one thoufand feven hundred and Jrty-fix
  • reciting, that in purfuance of the Yaid recited Adt made in the fixteentn Year of his prefent Majcliy's
  • Pxcign, the faid Sum of four hundred eighty-one thoufand four hundred Pounds, in Exchequci Bills,
  • as alfo the faid further Sum of five hundred eighteen thoufiind fix hundred Pounds, amounting together
  • to the principal Sum of one million, were charged upon the faid Duties arifing from Licences as aforc-
  • faid, at an Intereft after the Rate of three Pounds /j^-r 6Vwrw/// /i^r ///www, and that the find Excliequer
  • Bills, by paying oft Part of the faid principal Sums, did then amount to no more than the principal Sutn
  • of nine hundred eighty-fix thoufand tight hundred Pounds ; and alfo reciting, that the faid Governor
  • and Company of the Bank oi England were willing and contented that the faid Sum of nine hundred
  • tighty-fix thoufand eight hundred Pounds, in Exchequer Bills, remaining unfatisfied on the faid Duties
  • payable for Licences to fell Spirituous Liquors by Retail, might be cancelled and difcharged, and in
  • lieu thereof to accept of an Annuity of thirty-nine thoufand four hundred and feventy-two Pounds, be-
  • ing the Intereft on the faid Sum, at the Rate of four Pounds per Centum per Annum, to be charged on,
  • the time Securities ^ and further recitingj^ that the faid Governor and Company were alfo willing, upon
  • ihc