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A. D. 1734. Anno feptimo Georgii II. C. 12. 159 ther by Loans or Exchequer Bills, upon one other Act of this Seffion of Parliament, intituled, An Acl for granting and continuing the Duties upon Salt, and upon Red and White Herrings, for the further Term of feven Years, and for licenftng the erecting new Refineries of Rock Salt in the Counties of Efkx and Suffolk, and fo much Money, if any fuch be, or the Duties thereby granted and continued, as (hall arife or re- main after all the Loans or Exchequer Bills made or to be made on the fame Acl, and all the Intereft, Premium or Rate, and Charges thereon, and the Charges thereby allowable for railing the faid Duties, (hall be fatisfied, or Money fufficient lhall be referved to difcharge the fame ; and the Sum of one mil- lion two hundred thoufand Pounds, by this Act granted out or the Surpluffes, Exccffes, or Overplus Monies, commonly called The Sinking Fund, arifen or to arife into the Receipt of his Majefty's Kxche- ?uer, at or before the Feafl Day of the Annunciation of the Bleffed Virgin Mary, in the Year of our ,ord one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-five ; and alfo the Sum of twenty thoufand five hundred feventy-eight Pounds eleven Shillings and ten Pence Halfpenny, remaining in the Receipt of Exche- quer for Arrears of former Land Taxes, (hall be appropriated and applied, and are hereby appro- priated for and towards the feveral Ufes, Intents and Purpofes herein expreffed, fubject neverthelefs to fach Reftrictions as are herein after prefcribed ; that is to fay, V. It is hereby enacted and declared, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies aforefaid, there lhall 2,442,6701. 5s. and may be iifued and -applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two millions four hundred S d - . ,orN avai forty-two thoufand fix hundred and feventy Pounds five Shillings and nine Pence, for or towards ervlces • the n r .val Services herein after more particularly exprelTed ; that is to fay, For or towards defraying the Charge of the Ordinary of his Majefty's Navy, and for Half-pay to Sea Officers, and for or towards Victuals, Wages, Wear and Tear of the Navy, and the Victualling thereof, performed and to be per- formed ; and for or towards Sea Services in the Office of Ordnance, performed and to be performed ; and for or towards paying off and difcharging the Debt of the Navy, and for or towards other Services of the Navy, performed and to be performed. VI. And it is hereby enailed, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies as aforefaid, 10,000 1. for there fhall and may be iifued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding ten thoufand preenwichHo- Pounds, upon Account, for or towards the Support of the Royal Hofpital at Greenwich, for the better p ' a * Maintenance of the Seamen of the faid Hofpital, worn out and become decrepit in the Service of their Country. VII. And it is hereby alfo enacted, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies as aforefaid, there 86,8131. 17s. fhall and may be iflued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding eighty-fix thoufand 9 d - *° r the eight hundred and thirteen Pounds feventeen Shillings and nine Pence, for or towards defraying the r nance ' Charge of the Office of Ordnance for Land Service performed and to be performed, and for defraying the extraordinary Expence of the Office of Ordnance for Land Services not provided for by Parliament. VIII. And it is hereby likewife enacted, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies, provided as aforefaid, there fhall and maybe iflued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding nine 980,886]. 14s. hundred and eighty thoufand eight hundred eighty-fix Pounds fourteen Shillings and three Pence 3 d - Halfpenny Halfpenny, for or towards maintaining his Majefty's Land Forces, and other Services herein after Forces? and more particularly expreffed ; that is to fay, any Sum of Money not exceeding fix hundred forty feven g 4 ; J2t)] IIS thoufand four hundred twenty-nine Pounds eleven Shillings and three Pence Half-penny, for defray- 3d'. 'Halfpenny ing the Charge of feventeen thoufand feven hundred and four Men, including Commiffion and Non- ^Guards, commiffion Officers and Invalids, for Guards, Garifons, and fix independent Companies for the Service &", j n Great 15 ' of the Highlands, and other his Majefty's Land Forces in Great Britain, Guernfey and Jerfey, and other Britain. Services relating to the Forces for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two hundred and three thoufand nine hundred ninety-fix 203,9061. 17s. Pounds feventeen Shillings and three Pence Half-penny, for maintaining his Majefty's Forces and 3 d - Halfpenny Garifons in the Plantations, Minorca and Gibraltar, and for Provifions for the Garifons at Annapolis $1^^™**" Royal, Canfo, Placentia and Gibraltar, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four ; and ' ' any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding twenty-five thoufand fifty-feven Pounds five Shillings and 25,0571. cs. ten Pence, upon Account for Out-Penfioners of Chelfea Hofpital, for the Year one thoufand feven io dffor dhelfea hundred and thirty-four; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding forty-eight thoufand one ^Pg 31, & hundred twenty-fix Pounds four Shillings and one Half-penny, for defraying feveral extraordinary Ex- 1 Halfpenny pences and Services incurred, and not provided for by Parliament ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, for extraordi- not exceeding fifty-two thoufand fix hundred and ninety Pounds fifteen Shillings and ten Pence, upon n ^~ pe ^™ 1 Account of Half-pay to the reduced Officers of his Majefty's Land Forces and Marines, for the Year io'd: for Half- one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four, fubject neverthelefs to fuch Rules to be obferved in the pay officers. Application of the faid Half-pay, as are herein after prefcribed concerning the fame ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding three thoufand five hundred eighty-fix Pounds, for paying of Pen- ^,sS6l. for wi- fions to Widows of fuch reduced Officers of his Majefty's Land Forces and Marines, as died upon ™ officers!!" the Eftablifhment of Half-pay in Great Britain, and who were married to them before the twenty- fifth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and fixteen, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four ; which faid Sum of three thoufand five hundred eighty-fix Pounds, (hall be iffued to fuch Perfon or Perfons as his Majefty (hall, by Warrant or Warrants under his Royal Sign Manual, direct or appoint to receive the fame, to be by him or them paid over to fuch Widows of Half-pay Officers, or their Affigns, according to fuch Eftablilhments, Lifts, or other Directions, and with and fubject to fuch Conditions, Qualifications, Deductions, or other Allowances for the fame, as his Majefty, by fuch or the like Warrant or Warrants, fhall be gracioufly pleafed to direct or appoint. _ . IX. And it is hereby alfo enacted, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies provided as aforefaid, id: forDefid- there fhall and may be iflued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two hundred encies in the eighty- Year J 733-