Taxation (No. 4) Act 1696

XXXI. Certain Tickets herein mentioned to be rolled up and marked B.

The said Rolling up, &c. to be performed on or before the 2d Aug. 1697.

And be it further enacted That the said Five thousand Ticketts which shall be contained in the said outermost Columes of the Books last mentioned shall in the presence of the said Managers & Directors or the major part of them which shall be present att a Meeting as aforesaid and in the p[re]sence of such Adventurers as will then be there be carefully rolled upp & fastned with Threed or Silk and be severally cutt out Indentwise into another Box to be prepared for this purpose and to be marked with the Letter [B] to be secured by the said Managers until these Ticketts shall also be drawne in the Manner and Forme herein after mentioned And that no Money or Plate shall be received from any Contributor or Adventurer as aforesaid after the said Foure & twentieth Day of June One thousand six hundred ninety seven And that the whole Businesse of rolling upp cutting off and putting into the said Boxes the said Ticketts and locking upp and sealing the said Boxes shall be performed by the said Managers on or before the Second Day of August One thousand six hundred ninety seaven.