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6i8 C. 22. Anno vicelimo octavo Georgii II. A. D. 1755. Pounds niiieteen Shillings and eight Pence, remaining in the, Receipt of the Exchequer, of the Surplus of the Funds for the Lottery in the Year of our Lord one thoufand feven hundred and fourteen 5 and ihcl the Lottery alfo all the Monies coming into the Exchequer by Contributions for a Lottery granted by_ one otiier Money of 1714 Ad of this prefent Seffion of Parliament, (intituled, An A5t for granting to hh Majejly the Sum of cttf andj753. million to be raifed by a Lottery) and alfo the Sum of one million four hundred and twenty thoufand Pounds by this A(ft granted, Ihall be further appropriated, and are hereby appropriated for and towards the feveral Ufes and Purpofes herein after expreffed; (that is to fay) It is hereby enacted and declared 1,004,2881. 14s. by the Authority aforefaid. That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies provided ;as afprefaid, there NavaTseniices '^^'^ ^^^ "^^^ ^^ iffued ai^d applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding one million four ■ thoufand two hundred eighty -eight Pounds fourteen Shillings and, one Penny, for or towards the nnval Services herein after particularly expreffed; (that is to fay) For or towards Vi(51uais, Wages, Wear and Tear of the Navy, and the Vi61ualling thereof, performed and to be. performed ; and for or towards Sea Services in the Office of Ordnance, performed and to be perfonned ; and for or towards defraying the Ordinary of his Majefty's Navy, and for Half- pay to Sea Officers ; and for or towards Building, Rebuilding and Repajirs of .his Majefty's Ships, in the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-five. .... .' ' > io,ooor. to XIV. And it is hereby alfo' enaifVed by the Authority aforefaijd. That out of all or any tlie Aids or Greenwich Ho- Supplies as aforefaid, there Ihall and may be iffued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not ex- fpitai. ceeding ten thoufand Pounds, upon Account, towards the Support of the Royal Hofpital at Greeuwichy for the better Maintenance of the Seamen of the faid Hofpital, worn out and become decrepit in the Service of their Country. ' . . ■ . ... - 7000I, towards XV. And it is hereby alfo enadled by the AHthority. aforefaid^ That out of a.II, or any the Aids or the Navy Debt. Supplies aforefaid, there Ihall and may be iffued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding feven thoufand Pounds, towards paying off and difcharging the Debt of the Navy. XVI.. .And it is hereby, alfo ena<5ted by the Authority aforefaid. That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies aforefaid, there Ihall and may be iffued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not ex- 151,5661. 18 s. ceeding one hundred fifty-one thoufand five hundred fixty-lix Pounds eighteen Shillings and eight Pence, and'sd.'to tlie for the Charge of the Office of Ordnance for, Land. .Service,. for the Year one thoufand feven hundred Ordnance ; g^d fifty-five, performed and to be performed 5 and for defraying the extraordinary Expence of the Office of Ordnance for the Land Service, not provided for by Parliament. 1,130,5481.15. XVII. And it is hereby alfo ena<5led. That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies provided as afore- I'd. iq. to the faid, there fliall and may be iflued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding one mil- Land iorces 5 ]jon one hundred- thirty -nine thoufand f^ve hundrfed. forty- eight Pounds one Shilling and one Penny ta8^i5h 7s. Halfpenny, for and towards maintaining his Majefty's Land Forces, and other Services herein after more ] id', for Guards particularly exprefled ; (that is to fay) any Sura or Sums of Money not exceeding fix hundred twenty- and Gamfon^s, eight thoufand three hundred fifteen Pounds feven Shillings and eleven Pence, for defraying the Charge Britain, Guern- of eighteen thoufand eight hundred and fifty-feven effedtive Men, including Commiffion and Non- fey and Jerfey ; commiffion Officers, and alfo one thoufand eight hundred and fifteen Invalids, for Guards, Garrifons |3jM^oI.^jSs. 2,nA other his Majefty's Land Forces in Great Britain, Guernjey and Jerfey, for the Year one thoufand Garrffons, &c. feven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two hundred thirty-

the Pianta- fix thoufand four hundred twenty Pounds eighteen Shillings and fix Pence Halfpenny, for maintain- 

and%ibra"ita" '"§ '^'^ Majefty's Forces and Garrifons in the Plantations, Minorca and Gibraltar, and for Provifions Nova Scotia, ' for the Garrifons of Neva. Scotia, Newfoundland, Gibraltar and Providence, for the Year one thoufand Newfoundland feven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding forty thoufand three 4o°!5or 15"^' hundred and fifty Pounds and fifteen Shillings, for defraying the Charge of two Regiments of Foot, to for 2 Regiments be raifed for his Majefty's Service in North America, for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hun- raifed in Ame- dred and fifty-five; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding feven thoufand three hundred 7,«'8l. zs. 6d. thirty-eight Pounds two Shillings and fix Pence, for defraying the Charge of feveral Officers appointed lor Charge "of by his Majefty, to go with the Forces in the Expedition under the Corhmand of Major General Brad- otficers em- ^ocl, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Aloney, not £xpediti'ori to exceeding one thoufand feven hundred feventy-nine Pounds feven Shillings and fix Pence, for defraying America. the Charge of the Officers appointed by his Majefty, to attend the Hofpital eftablilhcd for the Ser- fc?Char^^' f " ^'^^ °^ ^^'^ Expedition under the Command of Major General Braddock, for the Year one thoufand Officers'^a'tt'end- ^^ven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding fifty-nine thoufand feven ing the Hofpital hundred ninety-one Pounds twelve Shillings and one Penny, upon account, for Out-penfioners of Chel- there. fea Hofpital, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, 'I'h to tiie"ut- '^^^. exceeding forty-feven thoufand Pounds, upon account of Half-pay, for the reduced Officers of his Penfioners of Majefty's Land Forces and Marines, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty-five, fubje<ft to chcifea Hof- fuch Rules to be obferved in the Application of the faid Half-pay, as are hereafter prefcribed concern- 47,000 1, to the 'PS *he fame ; and any Sum or Suins of Money, not exceeding three thoufand feven hundred thirty- rtduced Officers five Pounds nine Shillings and feven Pence, for defraying the Charge for Allowances to the feveral F^rc'it'and'Ma ^^'^^^ 3"^ private Gentlemen of the two Troops of Horfc Guards, and Regiment of Horfe reduced, iunes? ^" ^" ^P-*^ *° the fuperannuated Gentlemen of the four Troops of Horfe Guards, for the Year one thoufand %,Ti,%. 9s. 7d. feven hundred and fifty-five ; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding two thoufand five hun- mt'n cf^Hoife' ^^^^ ^"*^' ^'"^y-two Pounds, for paying of Penfions to the Widows of fuch reduced Officers of his Guards, &c.* Majefty's I,and Forces and Marines, as died upon the Eftablifhment of Half-pay in Great Britain, and reduced'; who were married to them before the twenty-fifth Day of December one thoufand feven hundred and S'^^iVfT^'^' ^"^teen, for the Year one thoufand feven hundred and hfty-five ; which faid Stun of two thoufand five Widow", &/' hundred and fixty - two Pounds, Ihall be iffue4 to fuch Perfon or Perfons as his Majefty ftiall, by ■ . . 8 Warranty