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Land Tax Act 1698
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XXXIII.Where Wood Lands, &c. assessed, and no Distress, Wood may be cut and sold.
Buyers may cut and carry away, Timber Trees excepted.
Provided alwaies and be it enacted That where any Wood-Lands shall be assessed and no Distresse can be had that in such Case it shall and may be lawfull to and for any Collector Constable Headborough or Tythingman by Warrant under the Hands and Seales of Three or more of the Commissioners of that Hundred or Division at seasonable times of the Yeare to cutt and sell to any Person or Persons soe much of the Wood growing on the Wood-Lands so assessed (Timber Trees excepted) as will pay the Assessment or Assessments so behind and unpaid and the Charge incident thereunto And that it shall and may be lawfull for the Person and Persons and his and their Assignes to whom such Wood shall be sold to fell cutt downe dispose and carry away the same to his own Use rendring the Overplus if any be to the Owner Any Law to the contrary notwithstanding
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