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Poll Tax Act 1688

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XLIX.Proviso for Persons dispossessed of their Estates in Ireland by reason of the Rebellion.

Except certain Persons having Estates in England.

Provided alwayes and bee it Enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That noe person or persons who by reason of the present Rebellion in Ireland are dispossest of their Estates in that Kingdome shall be charged with or made lyable to pay any of the Summe or Summes intended to be paid by the severall Degrees of Persons in this Act mentioned Any thing in this Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding unlesse such person or persons being of or above the Degree of a Baron shall have in the Kingdome of England an Estate of the cleare yearely value of One thousand pounds or being of the Degree of a Baronet Knight Esquire or Gentleman and haveing an Estate of the cleare yearely value of Five hundred pounds in the Kingdome of England aforesaid.

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