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- dfed ninety-one; but no Provifion was thereby made for continuing of divers other Parts of the faid
' ASt ; which faid A&, for the better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom, as to all Parts thereof, not • ' mentioned and continued in and by the faid Aft, made in the third and fourth Years of the Reign of
- his prefent Majefty and the late Queen (other than and except what relates to the Corporations men- Exception.
' tioned in the faid Aft for the better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom, and thereby conftituted) was,
- by an Aft made in the fourth and fifth Years of the Reign of his prefent Majefty and the late Queen, 4 & 5 W. & M,
- continued for the Space of feven Years, from the thirtieth Day of February one thoufand fix hundred '^' H-
' ninety-two, and from thence to the End of the next Seflion of Parliament ;' Be it enafted by the Au- thority aforefaid, That the faid Aft for the better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom, as to all Parts thereof which were continued by the faid Aft made in the fourth and fifth Years of the Reign of his pre- continued for fent Majefty and the late Queen, fhall be continued and be in force for and during the Space of feven 7 Years. Years, from the nine and twentieth Day oi September one thoufand feven hundred, and from thence to the 'Made perpetual End of die next Seflion of Parliament. _ '^^^l"- ^- '• VII. And be it enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That an Aft made in the eighth and ninth Years of "V J ' ^ ■ his prefent R-Iajefty's Reign, intituled, Jn ASi to rejlrain the Number and Practice of Brokers and Stock Jab- torcftra'in'the "' hers, which was enafted to continue from the firlt Day of May one thoufand fix hundred ninety-feven, Numiier of for the Space of three Years, and from thence to the End of the next Seflion of Parliament, fhall be Brokers and continued and be in Force for and during the Space of feven Years, from the nine and twentieth Day of Stockjobbers, Sfptember one thoufand feven hundred, and from thence to the End of the next Seflion of Parliament. """""'^^'Ij^ p ' VIII. And whereas by an Aft made in the fixth and feventh Years of his prelent Majefty's Reign, "i ^^^"-^
- intituled, A>i Act for gratiting to his Majejiy certain Duties upon Glafs Wares, Stone and Earthen Bottles, z%,
- Coals and Culm, for carrying on the IVar againjl France, reciting, that the Impofition upon Coals exported
- to foreign Parts was fo great, that it was almoft a Prohibition, to tlie great Diminution of his Majefty's
- Cuftoms, the leffening of the Englifi Navigation and the Exportation of Coals beyond the Seas : For
- Remedy whereof it v.'as thereby enafted. That all Coals exported beyond the Seas in foreign Bottoms
' fliould, during the Continuance of the faid Aft, only pay ten Shillings the Chaldron, and in Engli/h
- Bottoms only three Shillings the Chaldron; which Part of the faid Aft will determine on or about the Duty on Coals cx-
- twenty-ninth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred, if timely Care be ported, conjinued
' not taken for continuing of the fame, which hath been found very beneficial and ufeful to the Publick, ^"^ 7 Years.
- and fully to have anfwered the good End and Intent of the faid Aft of Parliament ;' Be it therefore fheDut-onCoaU
enafted by the Authority afoi-efaid, That all Coals exported beyond the Seas in foreign Bottoms fhall, exported in fo- from and after the faid nine and twentieth Day of Septc?nbcr in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven reign Bottoms, hundred, for and during the Space of ieven Years, and from thence to the End of the next Seflion of and further con- Parliament, only pay ten Shillings the Chaldron, and in Englijh Bottoms only three Shillings the Chal- ""^"^ "^J' 9 ^ dron ; any Law to the contrary notwithftanding. ""^' '^' ' ^'^' ' IX. And whereas by an Aft made in the tenth and eleventh Years of his Majefty's Reign, intituled. An
- Act to prevent the Exportation of Wooll out of the Kingdoms of Ireland and England into foreign Parts, and
for the Encouragemont of the TVooUen Manuf allures hi the Kingdom of England, it is enafted and declared,
- That no Wooll, Woollfells, Shortlings, Mortlings, V/ooll-flocks, Worfted Bays, or Woollen Yarn, Clmk in 10 &
- Cloth, Serge, Bays, Kerfeys, Says, Frizes, Druggets, Cloth Serges, Shalloons, or any other Dra- '^ ^- 3- <^- io«
' pery. Stuffs, or Woollen Manufaftures whatfoever, made up or mixed with Wooll or Wooll-flocks, ^""jj"'^ ,,
- fhall be exported, tranfported, fhipped off, carried, or conveyed out of or from the faid Kingdom of feUs^ ^.j^^^^^_
' Ireland into any foreign Realm, States, or Dominions, or into any Parts or Place whatfoever, other ei from Ireland,
- than the Parts within the Kingdom of England, or the Dominion of Wales, under feveral Penalties and &c,
' Forfeitures in the faid Aft mentioned : And whereas feveral Difputes have arifen concerning the true
- Intent and Meaning thereof;' Be it therefore enafted and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That nei-- ^^f. to extend to
ther the faid Aft, nor any thing therein contained, fhall be conftrueJto extend to fubjeft any Perfon or Woo'i- fells, &c, Perfons, or any Ship or Veffel, to an5'^ of the Pains, Penalties, or Forfeitures in the faid Aft contained, for Gunners for or touching fuch Wooll-fclls, Shortlings, or Mortlings, as fliall be neceffary for the Ufe-of the ^',°^^' *'^- ° ^°f Gunner or Boatfwain's Stores for the Ship or Vefiel only, and as for i'o much Cloth, Serge, Bays, Ker- any oneMari- feys. Says, Frizes, Druggets, Cloth S«rges, Shalloons, or other Draperies, Stuffs, or other Manufac- ner'sCiothcs,&c,
- tures, as fhall be for the proper Ufe for Clothes only of any Mariner or Paffenger, for his or her wear- notexceeding40f.
- ing Apparel or Furniture on Board fuch Ship in the Voyage, and fhall not exceed in the whole, for any ' Tiiis a a made
one Mariner or Pailbnger, the Value of forty Shillings : any thing in the faid Aft to the contrary not- P^fP""^^' ^y 3 .,/]>. a 1 . J OJVv> ' Geo. I. c. 7. but Wlthftanding. . the hft Claufe is repealed by 5 Geo, a. c. 21, §. 6,* CAR XIV. An Aft for raifing the Militia for the Year one thoufand feven hundred, although the Month's Pay for- E^i P. merly advanced be not repaid, C A P. XV. An A61 for the afcertalning the Meafures for retailing Ale and Beer, HERE AS by the Laws and Statutes of this Realm all Inn-keepers, Alehoufe -keepers, antj Viftuailers, ought to utter and fell their Ale and Beer by the Ale Quart, according to the Standard thereof, remaining in the Cufl:ody of the Chamberlains of his Majefty's Exchequer; the neg- lefting the Obfervance whereof, and felling and retailing their Ale and Beer in uncertain Meafures,
