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Poll Tax Act 1697
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XXVII.Commissioners to take the Oaths of 1 W. & M. c. 8.
which Commissioners may administer; Commissioner acting without taking the Oaths, Penalty £200.
Provided always that no Person shall be capable of acting as a Commissioner in the Execution of this Act before he shall take the Oaths appointed by an Act made in the First Year of the Reign of His Majesty and the late Queen of blessed Memory intituled An Act for abrogateing the Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance and appointing other Oaths which Oaths it shall be lawful for [X1any] Two or more of the Commissioners to administer and they [X1are] hereby authorized and required to administer the same to any other Commissioner And in case any Person named a Commissioner for putting in Execution this Act shall presume to act as a Commissioner before he shall have taken the said Oaths he shall forfeit to His Majesty the Sum of Two hundred Pounds.
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