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Distillation Act 1698
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XII.Exporting or Lading for Exportation Beer, Ale, Wash, &c.;
Penalty.
And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Person or Persons whatsoever from and after the last Day of February in the Yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred ninety [X1and ] eight and before the First Day of February which shall be in the Yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred ninety and nine shall directly or indirectly export transport carry out convey or cause or procure to be exported or transported carried or conveyed out of or from the said Kingdome of England Dominion of Wales and Towne of Berwick upon Tweed or any of them or load or lay on board or cause or procure to be loaden or laid on board in any Ship Vessell or Boat in order to be exported or carried out of the Kingdom Dominion or Towne aforesaid for any Forreigne Parts any Beere Ale or any Wash or Worts drawne from Corne or any Ale or Beere from which Spiritts may be extracted under the Pains and Forfeitures herein after mentioned that is to say For every Barrell of Beere Ale Wash or Worts soe exported the Sum of Five Pounds and soe in proportion for any greater or lesser Quantity One Moiety thereof to His Majesty and the other Moiety to the Informer to be recovered as other Penalties by this Act are directed to be recovered
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