Penalty.
And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid. That if any Gauger or other Officer of Excise shall wittingly and willingly make a false Charge by returning to the Co[m]missioners any Quantity of Low Wines or Spiritts of the First Extraction not made from Malted Corne as [X1drawne and made from Malted Corne such Gauger or Officer shall forfeit his Office or Employment and alsoe shall forfeit for every Gallon of Low Wines so falsly charged or returned the Su[m]m of Ten Shillings.]
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X1Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: made and drawn O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]