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X.Proviso exempting Commissioned Officers in Train Bands or Militia from finding or contributing towards Horsemen or Foot Soldiers, &c.

Provided alwayes And be it enacted That every Commissioned Foote Officer in the Traine Bands or Militia of this Kingdome (setled according to Act of Parliament) shall be and is hereby exempted and excufed from findeing and contributeing towards the findeing any Horse Horseman or Armes or Foote Soldier and Arms for his whole Estate if at any time it is charged but with one Horse or a lesse charge, or for such part of his Estate as is or shall be charged with one Horse if his whole Estate be charged with a greater charge then one Horse in the County or Lieutenancy where he soe serves as a Foote Officer in respect of the expence which the said Imployment doth necessarily engage him in, any thing in the said Acts to the contrary notwithstanding