Penalty.
And for the more sure Payment of the said Duties (many of which are casual in their Natures it is hereby further enacted That all and every Person and Persons who from and after the said First Day of August One thousand six hundred ninety eight dureing the continuance of the said several Acts ought to pay any of the said Duties for or upon any Marriage Birth or Burial or as a Batchelor or Widower shal pay or tender and he she or they are hereby obliged to pay or tender the same to the Collector of the Parish or Place being authorized to receive such Duty within Twenty Days after it shal become due to His Majesty by the Tenour and true Meaning of the said former Acts or any of them upon pain of paying to the King Double the said Duties which ought to have been so paid or tendred to be levyed to His Majesties Use as aforesaid Any thing in the said former Acts or any of them contained to the contrary notwithstanding.