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Bedford Level Act 1663
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XXV.Governor, &c. not paying Taxes or Penalties whereby the Lands of the
Tenants are sequestered or their Goods distrained or the Tenant shall pay the same,; Corporation on Notice thereof may tax the 95,000 Acres for such Sum and Damages.
Provided alwayes and be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid That in [X1case] the said Governor Bayliffes and Corporation constituted by this Act shall neglect or refuse to pay such Tax or Taxes and Penaltyes Sume or Sumes of Money as shall from tyme to tyme hereafter bee taxed and imposed by the said Comissioners before named or to be named by virtue of this Act or any seaven or more of them pursuant to the Powers given them by this Act whereupon the Goods and Chattells of any Person or Persons his or their Tennant or Tennants of and in the said nynety five thousand Acres or any Part thereof shall be distreyned or sold or his or their Lands sequestred for the payment thereof or that such Person or Persons his or their Tennant or Tennants shall thereupon pay the said Tax and Taxes and Penaltyes soe assessed and imposed as aforesaid that then the said Governor Bayliffes and Corporation imediately from and after Notice to him or them given thereof, shall assess and tax the whole nynety five thousand Acres for the Satisfaction and Payment of the Tax Taxes and Penaltyes Sume and Sumes of Money and all Damages that such Person or Persons his or their Tennant or Tennants hath or have paid borne or susteyned as aforesaid.
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