Receipt of Exchequer Act 1696

VII.

A Table to be set up at the Door of the Auditor's Office, shewing the State of Repayment of Loans, &c.

And for the better Satisfaction of such Persons as have lent or shall hereafter lend any Moneys upon the Creditt of any Tax Aid Imposition or Revenue already granted or hereafter to be granted to his Majesty his Heires or Successors Itt is hereby further enacted That there shall be a Table or Tables made and sett upp continually att the Door of the Auditor of the said Receipt by him or his Clerks shewing how farr the Officers there have proceeded in the Repayment of Loans made upon the Creditt of such Taxes Aids Impositions or Revenues and how farr the Moneys which shall be paid into the Exchequer by the respective Receivers thereof do extend from time to time to discharge Principal and Interest upon the said Taxes Aids Impositions or Revenues respectively whereby all Persons concerned att all such times when the Office ought to be open may without Trouble or Difficulty see what Progresse is daily made in the Repaym[en]t of Loans upon the several Registers kept pursuant to any Act of Parliament in that behalfe.