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River Lark Act 1698

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XVIII.Proviso for carrying Coals, not exceeding 20 Chaldrons, Lynn Measure, yearly, to Bury St. Edmonds.

Watermen to give Account of all Things carried, though free of Toll.

And be it further alsoe enacted That soe many Coales as shall not exceed the Quantity of Twenty Chaldron by Lynn Measure in a Yeare may yearely and every Yeare be carried and conveyed up the said River to the Towne of Bury Saint Edmonds aforesaid for the Use of the Poor of the said Towne without paying any of the Rates or Tolls aforementioned for the same to the said Henry Ashley his Heires or Assignes his or their Servants or Agents Neverthelesse all and every the Waterman and Watermen Person and Persons that shall be imployed in the carrying or conveying any of the said Materialls for Repaires as aforesaid or any Dung Hay Coales or other Things exempted from Toll as aforesaid shall give from Time to Time to the said Henry Ashley His Heires and Assignes his and their Servants and Agents a just and true Account of the Quantity of the said Materialls Dung Hay Coales and other Things exempt as aforesaid and of the Name and Names of the respective Owner and Owners thereof in such Manner as is before directed and appointed to be given of or for such Goods and Commodities for which the Rates or Tolls aforementioned are or ought to be payed Any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding

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