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Poll Tax Act 1697
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IV.Certain Persons charged in respect of their Horses.
And be it further enacted That every Person who by reason of his or her Estate is charged X1 by any Law now in being or to be made during this Session of Parliament is or shal be in any Manner chargable or by reason of his Estate would be chargable if he was no Officer in the Militia to find a Horse and Horsman with Arms to serve in the Militia of this Kingdom (over and above all other Sums wherewith he or she is chargable by this Act) shal for each and every Horse he or she is so charged or chargable or if he was no Officer might be chargable with pay the Sum of Twenty Shillings Quarterly on every of the Four several Quarter Days of Payment before mentioned and so proportionably every Person contributing towards finding a Horse or Horses and Horsemen with Arms as aforesaid.
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X1Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: or O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]
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