Rebuilding of London Act 1670

XXXIV. How the Money received by means of the several Impositions are to be disposed, and by whose Order and Direction.

And bee it further enacted That all and every Summe and Summes of money which shall be raised upon the Receipt of the severall and respective Impositions aforesaid, or by such additionall Duty, in case of concealement thereof, as by the aforesaid Act is appointed shall be imployed and disposed in manner and forme following (that is to say) Three fourth parts of all the moneyes which from and after the said First day of May One thousand six hundred seaventy and before the said Twenty fourth day of June One thousand six hundred seaventy and seaven shall be raised or payable upon the Receipt of the aforesaid Imposition of Two shillings for every Chaldron or Tunn of Coles, or in case of concealment thereof as aforesaid shall be imployed and disposed for and towards the rebuilding, erecting or repaireing of the said Parish Churches respectively according to such Order and Direction as by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Bishop, and Lord Maior of London for the time being or any two of them shall be given in that behalfe, and the same shall from time to time be issued out and paid accordingly unto such person and persons as they or any two of them shall by Warrant under their Hands and Seales for that purpose direct and appoint; And the other fourth part residue thereof shall be imployed for and towards the giveing Satisfaction for Grounds sett out and imployed for inlargeing of the Streetes, makeing of Wharfes, Keyes, Publique Market places, and other Publique uses in this and the aforesaid Act mentioned and appoynted ; And that one moyety of all the moneyes which from and after the said twenty fourth day of June One thousand six hundred seaventy and seaven shall be raised or payable upon the aforesaid Imposition of Three shillings the Chaldron or Tunn of Coles, or in case of concealement thereof as aforesaid shall be imployed and disposed for and towards the rebuilding erecting and repaireing of the said respective Parish Churches by such Order and Direction, and to be issued and paid by such Warrant of the said Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Bishop and Lord Maior of London for the time being as aforesaid : And the other moity thereof shall from time to time be imployed and disposed for the giveing of Satisfaction for Ground sett out and imployed as aforesaid, and such other publique uses and purposes as in this and the aforesaid Act are mentioned and appointed.