Taxation (No. 3) Act 1663

XVII. Grant to be ratified by Parliament.

The above Grant ratified.

And for the sure and true payment of these Fower Subsidyes granted by Your said Prelates and Clergy of the Province of Canterbury according to the tenour purport effect and true meaneing of this present Grant Your said Prelates and Clergy doe most humbly beseech Your Highnesse that this their said Gift Grant and Fower Subsidyes and every Matter Summe of money Petition Clause Provisions Reservations and Sentences in this Instrument contained concerning the said Fower Subsidyes may be ratyfyed established and confirmed by the Authority of Your Highnesse Court of Parliament.

In Quorū omniūss et singulorū premissorū fidē et testimoniū Nos Gilbertus Lond Episcopus antedictus has presentes literas nostras testimoniales sive hoc p[re]sens publicū instrumentu ad humilē rogatū Prelatorū et Cleri p[re]dict sigilli nostri appensione ac Signo Nomine et Subscriptione Gulielmi Fisher Notarii publici jussimus et fecimus communiri Datu dicto vicesimo septimo die Mensis Junii Anno Domini millesimo sexcentesimo sexagesimo tertio Regniqq[uire] Vestri felicissimi Dei gra Anglie Scotie Francie et Hibernie Regis, Fidei Defensoris &c decimo-quinto et nostre Consecrationis Anno tertio.

[Wherefore for the true and sure payment of the said Subsidyes granted by the said Prelates and Clergy of the said Province of Canterbury according to the tenour effect and true meaning of the said Instrument Bee it enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majestye with the Assent of the Lords Spirituall and Temporall and the Commons in this present Parliament assembled and by the Authoritie of the same That the said Gift and Grant and every Matter Summe of money Petition Provision Clause and Sentence in the same Instrument contained shall stand and be ratifyed established and confirmed by the authority of this p[re]sent Parliament.