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Taxation (Whale Fins and Scotch Linen) Act 1697

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V.Makers of Glass after 1st Aug: 1698, removing Glass, &c. without Presence of or Notice to Officer

Penalty £10.

And it is hereby further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That no Maker or Makers of the said Manufactures of Glass or Glass Wares or any of them from and after the said First Day of August One thousand six hundred ninety eight shall draw or cause or suffer to be drawn or removed from their respective Kilnes or Surrores any Glass or Glass Wares unless the Officer appointed to attend his or their Glass-House be present or without giving or sending Notice to such Officer at the Place where he doth or ought to reside within the Town or Parish wherein such Glass-House is scituated that the said Officer (without his owne default) may be present at such drawing or removing of the said Glass upon Pain that every such Maker for every such Offence in not giving Notice shall forfeit the Sum of Ten Pounds to wit One Moiety thereof to the King and the other Moiety thereof to such as will sue for the same by Action of Debt or of the Case Bill Suit or Information wherein no Essoign Protection [X1or] Wager of Law shall be allowed.

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