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40 C. 36. Anno vicefimo Georgii II. A. D. 1747. and Staff Offi- eight Pounds eighteen Shillijigs and four Pence Farthing, for defraying the extraordinary Expences on Ac- cers. count of the Rebellion, and other Services of his Majefty's Land Forces, for the Year one rhoufand fcven i56,i9S I. 18 s. hundred iind forly-fix, incurred and not provided for by Parliament; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not 4 d. Farthinf, exceeding twenty-nine thoufand nine hundred fourteen Pounds fifteen Shillings and ten Pence, upon At- for exiraordi- count of llalf- pay CO the reduced OfHccrs of his Majelty's Land Forces and iVIarincs, for the Year oi.e nary Charges ot ... '.-'.. . , _ _ . . ,. ,^ . '^ . , . ^ , . , . ,• ... ... the Rebellion, faid thoufand feven hundred and forty-feven, fubjeiSt to fuch Rules to be obferved in the Application of th &c. ' Half-pay, as arc hereinafter prefcribed concerning the fame; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not ex- 29,914 I. 7"i s. ceeding fix thoufand one hundred and twenty Pounds, for providing four hundred and eight Horfes lofl in 10 d. to Hall- Flanders and at the Battles of Falkirk and Culloden, in the Year one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix; P^y- and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding three thoufand nine hundred and forty-eight Pounds, for n'*f°'i ^"^ ■ P'^y'"? °^ Penfions to the Widows of fuch reduced Officers of his Majefty's Land Forces and Marines, as Flanders'"&c? '"'^'^ P°" ""^ Eflablifliiiient of Half-pay in Great Britain, and who were married to them before the twenty- J '(^ ^j. fifth Day of December one thoufand (sven hundred and fixteen, for the Year one thoufand fcven hundred and clows 0/ leJuccd forty-fcvcn; which faid Sum of three thoufand nine hundred and forty-eight Pounds, (hall be ifTued to fuch Officers. PerCon or Perfons, as his Majefty fliall, by Warrant or Warrants under his Royal Sign Manual, direft or appoint to receive the fame, to be by him or them paid over to fuch Widows of Half-pay Officers, or their Afiigns, according to fuch Eftabliinments, Lifts or other DireiStions, and with and fubject to fuch Condi- tions, Qualifications, and other Allowances for the fame, as his Majefty, by fuch and the like Warrent or Warrants, fhall be gracioufly pleafed to dire£l: and appoint. XXL And it is hereby alfo enadled. That out of all or any, the Aids or Supplies provided as aforcfaid, 456,-31 '• 16 s. there flrill and may be ifl'ucd and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding four hundred fifty- 3d, 3i'arthings, ix thoufand feven hundred thirty-three Pounds fixteen Shillings and three Pence three Farthin.s, to make for Deficiencies good the Deficiency of the Duties and Revenues applicable to the Ufes of his Majefty's Civil Governm.ent onthcCivilLift; jj, f^g feven Years, ending at Midfuinmer one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix; and any Sum or Surr.s to di'fcharRe" the °^ Money, not exceeding five hundred rhoufand Pounds, to enable his Majefty to difcharge the Sum of five like Sum Lor- hundred thoufand Pounds, raifed in purfuance of an Ait pafled in the laft Sellion of Parliament, and char- rowtd, &c. ged on the firft Aids or Supplies to be granted in Parliament, after the twenty-ninth Day oi September one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix. B°'dg°at W«ft-' '^'^^ And it is hereby enadfed, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies aforefaid,_ there fhall and njiniler, " "^^Y ^^ iflued and paid to the Commiffioners for building a Bridge crofs the River T'/'i77««, from the City of Wejlminfter to the oppofite Shore, in the County of Surrey, or any feven or m.ore of them, or to fuch Per- fon or Perfons as fliall be appointed under the Hands and Seals of the faid Commiffioners, or any feven or more of them, to receive the fam.e, the Sum of thirty thoufand Pounds, without Account, other than is direiSfed for other Monies raifed by virtue of feveral former Afts of Parliament, pafTed during the Reign of his prefent Majefty, for building the faid Bridge, to be applied towards finiftiing the faid Bridge, and to en- able the faid Commiflioners to perform the other Trufts repofed in them. 500,000 I. to XXIIL And it is hereby alfo enacted, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies aforefaid, there fli.ill f"^^'^ '""' '^*' and may be iflued and applied any Sum or Sums of Money not exceeding five hundred thoufand Pounds, ihe^Wa""^"" to enable his Majefty to carry on the War with Vigour both by Sea and Land, and to make good fuch Treaties as are or ftiall be made with his Majefty's Allies, for the Year one thouland feven hundred and forty-feven. 7,978 1. S s. XXIV. And it is hereby alfo ena£fed by the Authority aforefaid. That out of all or any the Aids or Sup- 4d. tothcDe- pljes as aforefaid, there fliall and maybe iffiied and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceedino- fe- Sramp^'Dutics " thoufand nine hundred feventy-eight Pounds eight Shillings and four Pence, to replace to the Sinking Fund the like Sum paid out of the fame, to make good the Deficiency of the additional Stamp Ducics at 1^,0101. 5 d. <^/"7'/??/;<7j- one thoufand feven hundred and forty-five; and any Sum or Sums of Aioney, not cxceedipn- H.ilfpeniiy, to thirteen thoufand nine hundred ten Pounds and five Pence Halfpenny, to replace to ihe faid Sinking pind the Deficiency tlic like Sum paid out of the fame, to make good the Deficiency of the Duty of twelve Shillings rf Barrel on <.t ih.; Dutieson .Sweets or Wines made frc.m Briiijh or Foreign Fruit or Sugir, at Michiic'.rr.ai one thoufand 'iizvcn hundred "^"'^*' and forty-fix; and any Sinn or Sums of Money, not exceeding thirty-five thoufand Pounds, to replace to Wreft due'0.1 ^^^ '^'"^ Sinking Fund the like Sum paid out of the fame, to anlVver one Year's Iniercft due at Michaelmas tht Salt Dmics, one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix, after the Rate of three Pounds ten Shillings />,:;■ Cc;.-/:-;/.' /tr y/«- 'iinm, on the Principal Sum of one million lent on the Credit of the Salt Duties, which were continued for 6(,, 1 17, '■ Years, from Lady Day one thoufimd feven hundred and fifty-three, towards the Supply for the Year one 9 J. Halfpenny thoufand fcven hundred and forty-five; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding forty-nine thou- tom-ikcgood fand fix hundred ninety-three Pounds feventeen Shillings and nine Pence Halfpenny, to replace to the faid the additional Sinking Fund the like Stnnpaid out of the fame, to make good the Deficiency of the additional Duties on Dn.tiesonWines. Wincs at Midfummer one thouland feven hinidred and forty 'fix. 10,211 1.5F. XXV. And it is hereby alfo enacted, That out of all or any the Aids or Supplies aforefjld, there fliall I>fic'i^e'nc'"ofihe ^"^ m^iy^be iiTiied and applied any Sum or Sums of Money, not e.xceeJing ten thoiifuul two himdred eleven GencrlTFund."^ Pounds five Shillings and three Pence Farthing, for making good the Deficiency of the General Fund for the 135,3:81. 4 E. Year ending at M/V/av^'/z/m^ one thoufand feven hundred and forty-fix; and any Sum or Sums of Mone-, 7 d. Deficiency iiot exceeding One hundred thirty-five thoufand three hundred feventy-eight Pounds four Shillings and feveii of Grants. Pence, to make good the Deficiency of the Grants for the Service of the Ye.n- one thoufand fevxn h.indred 16.670 1. II s. and forty fix; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding fixteen thoufand fix hun.ired fcventy Pounds Dericie^nev'on '^^'^"■'^^ Shillings and one Penny Farthing, for making good the Deficiency at Lady-day one thoufand feven ,l,ircnce-,Vorre- Inindred and torty-fix, of the Duty on Licences for retailing of Spirituous Liquor's; and any Sum or Sums tailing Spiriiuiius 01 Money, not exceeding one thoufand four hundred twenty-one Pounds eleven Shillings and two Pence Liciuors. Halfpenny, for m.dcing good the Deficiency at Chri/hnas one thoufand (even hundred and fony-fix, of the '■*',',';."■'• additional Duties on all Wines imported; and any Sum or Sums of Money, not exceeding fifcy-ei^ht thou- 2 d, lulipcniiy, ' ,-1 iand