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466 C. 24- Anno tricefimo tertio G E o R G 1 1 II. A. D. 1759. ate to certify ths fame Lieutenants, flull alfo certify the fame to the Receiver or Receivers General of the Land Tax for alfoto the Rcc-iverGe- fuch County, Riding or Place ; and v^hen any Regiment, Battalion or Independent Company of n.taloftheLandTaxi the Militia of any County, Riding or Place, within the Part oi Great Britain aforefaid, that fhall an*^ ot ^he^Troo "s th°at ^^^^ ^'^^" empodied and called out into adual Service, (hall be difembodied and returned Home by have°been emk.a1edand ^fder of their commanding Officers, and thereby be no longer intitled to the fame Pay as the Of- ^ikd out, which fhall ficers and private Men in his Majefty's other Regiments of Foot receive, his Majefty's Lieutenant l.e difembcxiied and re- of the County, Riding or Placc, to which fuch Regiment, Battalion or Independent Company fhall turned Home. belong, or in his Abfence, any three Deputy Lieutenants, (hall certify to the Receiver or Receivers General of the Lai^d Tax for luch County, Riding or Place, that fuch Regiment, Battalion or Indc- Rcceivers General are to pendent Company, is difembodied and returned Home as aforefaid; upon Receipt of which Certificate, Eftiblidiment of Pay each Adjutant, where an Adjutant is by this A£V allowed ; and at the Rate of one Shilling a Day for hsrcfetdown, each Serjeant, with the Addition of two Shillings and fix Pence a Week for each Serjeant-major, where a Serjeant-major is by this Act allowed ; and at the Rate of i;x Pence a Day for each Drum- mer, with the Addition of fix Pence a Day for each Drum-major, where a Drum-major is by this Adl allowed ; and alfo at the Rate of one Shilling for each private Militia Man, wich the Addition of fix Pence to each Corporal for every Day in which fuch private Militia Man or Corporal fhall be re- fpecfively employed in the Militia; and alfo at the Rate of two Shillings for each private Militia Man, with the Addition of one Shilling to each Corporal, for his March on the Monday and Satur- day in IVhitfun JVeek, to and from the Place of General Exerci*'o ; and alfo at the Rate of five Pence a Month for each private Man and Drummer, for defraying vh' contingent Expences of each Re- viith half a Year's Salary ginient, Battalion Or Independent Company of Militia; and alio for half a Year's Salary for the to the Regimental and Q^^Y of each Regiment of Militia, or oi the Battalion of Militia b. longing to fuch County, Riding Battalion Clerks, ^^ pj^^^^ ^^ ^j^^ j^^^^ ^^- ^^-^^^ Pou„ds a Year ; and alfo for the refpecfive Allowances to the Clerk of and the Allowances to ^j^^ General Meetings, and Clerks of the feveral Subdivifion Meetings, at the Rates R^llov/ing ; that the Clerk of the General is to fay. To the Clerk of the General Meetings, at the Rate of five Pounds five Shillin";s for each Meetings; Meeting; and to the feveral Clerks of the Subdivifion Meetings, at the Rate of one Pound one Shil- and Clerks of the Subdi- ling fQj- g^ch Meeting; and alfo for the Cloathingof the Militia for fuch County, Riding or Place, vifion Meetings ; vvhere the Militia hath not already been cloathed, at the Rate of one Pound ten Shillings for each and alfo Pay for Cloath- private Man, and at the Rate of two Pounds for each Drummer, and at the Rate of three Pounds ten Shillings for each Serjeant, Where Certificates, as H. Provided always, and be it enabled. That in every fuch County, Riding or Place, within the aforefaid, have been re- Paj-j q^ Great 5r/to« aforefaid, for which his Majefty's Lieutenant, or in his Abfence, any three ""' ' Deputy Lieutenants, fliall have certified to the Purpole aforefaid, and received the Cloathing for the xVIilitia thereof, which fhall not have been embodied and called out into aflual Service; and in every County, Riding and Place, within the Part oi Great Britain aforefaid, where the Militia fliall, after ha ing been embodied and called out into adfual Service, be difembodied, and be returned Home by Order of their commanding Officers, and thereby be no longer intitled to the fame Pay as the OfEccrs and pjivatc Men in his Majefty's other Regiments of Foot receive, and fuch Re- the Receivers General £^-^1 fhall have been certified as aforefaid ; the Receiver or Receivers General of the Land Tax for !rr«rxMih!.u!'an"nlw' ^^cry fuch refpecfive County, Riding or Place, fhall make the Tflues or Payments aforefaid without Cert'iftcite for thatTur- ^^Y "^w Of Other Certificate made for that Purpofe. pofc. The Money to be paid III. And be it ena£ted, That all fuch Sums of Money aforefaid (except fuch as fhall be due to the to the Clerk of the Re- feveral Clerks of the Meetings aforefaid) fliall be paid by the faid Receiver or Receivers General of gimentor Battalion; ^hg i^^^^ T^^x^ into the Hands of the Clerk or Clerks of the Regiment or Regiments, or of the Bat- talion of Militia belonging to fuch County, Riding or Place, upon his or their producing his or their Warrant or Warrants of Appointment to fuch Office, under the Hand and Seal of his xMa- and for Independent jefly's Lieutenant for fuch refpedtive County, Riding or Place; and where the Militia fhall be SSi^ve"cipta'inIorto ^^rmed into an Independent Company or Independent Companies, fuch Sums as aforefaid fhall be tLir Order. ' paid by the faid Receiver or Receivers General of the Land Tax into the Hands of the refpe£tive Captain of each Independent Company of Militia, or to fuch Perfon as fuch refpedive Captain fhall authorize to receive the fame, according to the Number of Perfons hereby intitled to receive Pay, of which fuch Regiment or Regiments, ^Jattalion or Battalions, Independent Company or Indepen- A f;cond Payment to be dent Companies, fhall have been appointed to confifi: : And fuch Receiver or Receivers General of alfo made within 5 the Land Tax fhall alfo, within fourteen Days after the Expiration of the thiid Calendar Month Months after thefirft; from the Time of the faid firft i^ayment, make a fccond Payment for four Calendar Months in Ad- and a ihird within three vance ; and fliall alfo, within fourteen Days after the Expiration of the third Calendar Month Monthi after the fcfond. from the Time of the faid fccond Payment, make a third Payment for four Calendar Months in Ad- vance, for the Pay and contingent Expences of the Militia, and for the Allowances to the Regimen- tal or Battalion Clerk or Clerics aforefiiid, in the Proportions herein before mentioned: And the Receipts ofthePerfors Receipts qf fuch Clerk or Clerks, and of fuch Captain of an Independent Company, or Captains of to whom the Money (hall J „jppg„jgj^j(-Q^^p3,^ij.5^ or of fuch Pcrfon or Pcrfons as fuch Captain or Captains fhall fo autho- Rccuircrs Genwal! ""^-^ ^^ receive fuch Money as aforefaid, fhall be a fufficicnt Difchargc to fuch Receiver or Receivers General of the Land Tax for the feveral Sums of Money fo by him or them paid. -1 IV. And