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172 C. 8, 9. Anno quarto Gsorgii Regis. A. D. 171 7. other Stuffs, of which the faid Clothes or wearing Garments are trade, end {hall he fxpofed to Sale in any Fair or Market, or in any Shop or Warehouf?, or in any Dwelling-houfe or other Place whatfoever, the fame fhall he fubject and liable to be forfeited and feifed, and applied to the Ufes in this Act mentioned, to be recovered as other Forfeitures and Penalties are by this Act to be recovered. IX. And be it enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That if any Taylor, or other Perfon or Perfons Taylor;, &c, caunng their fj^ij caufe h ; s or the j r .Apprentices, * ^ , • r 1 n r &c. to make At 'r "let m fuctl ^ aies Apprentice or Servants to make any Clo hes or wearing Garments contrary to this the faid Mailer-Taylor, or fuch other Perfon or Perfons which caufed the faid Cloths,- contrary Clothes or wearing Garments to be fo made, or. fhall be any ways entitled to the Monies for makin°- the tofh.r. Aft, rhatl fa : d Clothes or wearing Garments, made as aforefaid, fhall be fubject to the Forfeitures and Penalties in be fubjea to the t j,} s j^q. mentioned, to be had and recovered, as other Forfeitures and Penalties are to be recovered by this To be taken as Act; any Thing herein contained to the contrary notwithftanding ': And this Aft fhall be taken and al- a publick Aft. lowed to be a publick Act in all Courts within this Kingdom, and all Judges and Juilices of the Peace are hereby required to take notice thereof as fuch, without fpecial pleading the fame. CAP. VIII. An Aft for veiling the forfeited Efrates in Great Britain and Ireland in Truftees, to be fold for the Ufe of the Publick; and for giving Relief to lawful Creditors, by determining the Claims ; and for the more effectual bringing into the refpective Exchequers the Rents and Profits of the faid Efrates tiil fold. EXP.

  • ' All Honours,- Lordfriips, Manors, &c. by i Geo. r. flat. 2. c. 50. veiled in his Majefty, for the Ufe of

the Publick, fhall be veiled in the Commiffioners, &c. To be fold for the Ufe of the Publick. Com- " miflibnefs to proceed in a fummary Way, and to determine every Claim before them by 25 March 1719. " Commiffioners a Court of Record : Their Determinations final, except Appeal within 20 Days. Ap— Hants muft prefent their Exceptions to the Commiilibners, to be entred in Books, and a Tranfcript " tranfmitt d to the Cottrt of Delegates. His Majefty may appoint any five of the Judges to be a Court ' of Deli gates'. Claims on real Eftates determined to be juft ; Commiffioners are to order the Sheriffs to " caufe Pofleffion to be delivered to the Claimants. After 25 March 1718, Commiffioners may fell the " forfeited Eftates veftedin them. Purchafers to be Proteftants. Sale to be by Au^iion. Put chafe-money " to be p. iid into the Exchequer. Commiffioners to execute an Indenture of Bargain and Side, to be in- " rolled in Chancery, &c, Purchafers to hold the fame for fuch Ellates and Interests, as fhall be conveed " to them, freed from all Arrears of Quit Rent, (3c. Crown Lands in the Hands of attainted Perfons, " fhall remain in the Poiieifion of the Crown, &c. : xplained by 5 Geo. 1. c. 22. feet. 12. Commiffioners " ma fummon Sequeftratbrs, v. ho retain any Part of the forfeited Eftates, &c. and in a fummary Way " may enquire by Witneffes, &c. and fettle the Sums payable by them on account of their Intromiffions, " &c. In cafe of Refufal may certify into the Exchequer. Tenants o. attainted Perfons v ho have paid " their Rents to them before their Attainders, and other Accountants, difcharged. Time for Difcovery " enlarged till 25 March 17 19. Creditors to be paid their Claims in the firft Place. All Monies received " by Grantees from his Majefty, fnall be taken as fo much received by fuch Claimants in Difcharge of the " i.ftate fo claimed, &c. His Majefty before 1 Aug. 1718, may make Provifion for Wives of forfeiting- " Perfons. Ail Convictions, &c. fince 24 June 1715, and before 1 June 1716, not reverfed, &c, before " 24 yum 17 18, effectual. Each Commiiiioner fhall have 1000/. per Annum. Salaries for Clerks and in- " cident Charges fhall be paid by the Exchequer, Tax-free;" See 13 Gee. 1. c. 28. 18 Geo. 2. c. 37. 20,000 1, ap- XXXII. Provided always, and it is hereby enacted, That of the Nett Monies, which fhall arife by Sale proonated tcr ^ Q c t jj e f a ,y Trftarxs anc l Interefts, or by the Rents and Profits thereof till Sale, after Allowance and Satif- irtheHCh]'itod*f a( -^ GiH °* a J u ^- allc * I^^'vfu 1 Claims thereupon, and after Payment of fuch Sums as by any Claufe or oi "bcotiai.d, Clauses in this or the faid former Act are authorized to be iilued out for the Salaries of the faid Commif- fioners and Truftees, or for incident Charges, or for Rewards to Difcoverers, or any other Claufe touching, which any fpecial Provifion is made by this or the faid former Act, all the Charges of Profecution relating, to the faid forfeited Eftates being difcharged or re-imburfed, a Sum not exceeding twenty thoufand Pounds-- fhall be appropriated and applied towards the making a Capital Stock for a yearly fntercft or Income out of. the Monies which fhall ariie by the Sale of the faid Eftates which lie in Scotland, and not otherwife, towards erecting and maintaining Schools in the Highlands oi Scotland, according to fuch Ways and Methods, and. in fuch Manner,, as by any future Act or Acts of Parliament to be made and palled for that. Purpofe, fhall and the Remain- , e directed and appointed; and all and every the other Monies which fhall arife by the faid Sale, and irTtheP bli'k" ^ nts anc ' '■" >K; ^ ts aforefaid, are and fnall be appropriated and applied towards the Difcharge of the publick .Debts.*" " " " Debts of the Nation, " Provifo for the Claimants on an Annuity of 50C0/. per Annum in Ireland, granted to the late Duke of " Ormond. Former Grants by his Majefty, good. Provifo for Simon Lord Lpvat. Provifo for Amelia " Lady Lovat.. Koufes, <3c, burnt in Scotland or Pre/Ion fhall be made good. Provifo for the Children of " John Balfour, Henry Balfour, John Carjlairs y Patrick Seaton, and Robert Rollo. Time enlarged for " entring Claims to 1 June 17,18. Children of forfeiting Perfons, to whom Grants are made, fhall be " educated in the Proteftant Religion. CAP. IX. An Act to appoint Commiffioners to take, examine, ftate and determine the Debts due to the Army;, and to examine and ftate the Demands of fe.v.eral Foreign Piinces and States for Subfidies during the late* War. E X P. CAP.