And whereas the fourth part of one Moneths Assessment in each County after the rate of Seaventy thousand pounds by the moneth is by the said Act yearely appointed for furnishing Amm[m]unition and other necessaries Bee it enacted and declared by the Authoritie aforesaid That the said respective Leiutenants and Deputies or any three or more of them shall from time to time have power to dispose of soe much of the said fourth part to the inferiour Officers imployed in or about the said respective Forces for their paines and encouragement as to them the said Leiutenants and Deputies or any three or more of them shall seeme expedient,