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Taxation (Liquor) Act 1689

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IV.Three Parts in Four to be kept apart by the Commissioners of the Excise till December 1693, and the Money to be paid weekly into the Exchequer.

and distinct Accounts thereof kept and to be viewed without Fee; Weekly Payments of Excise into the Exchequer.

And to the end that all Moneys which shall be soe lent unto their Majesties may be well and sufficiently secured out of the Moneys ariseing and payable by this Act with [X1the] Interest for the same not exceeding the respective Rates aforesaid Bee it further enacted by the authoritie aforesaid That from and after the first day of November One thousand six hundred and ninety untill the said twenty fourth day of December which shall be in the yeare of our Lord one thousand six hundred ninety three the Commissioners and Governors for the management of the Receipt of Excise at the Head Office in London shall separate and keepe apart three parts (the whole in foure equall parts to be divided) of the Moneys ariseing by the Rates and Duties of Excise hereby granted as the same shall from time to time arise or be paid into the said Office of Excise by the Receivers or Collectors of the same or by any other person whatsoever And the Auditor and Comptroller of the Excise for the time being or their respective Deputies shall keepe a perfect and distinct Account in Bookes fairly written of the said three parts as the same shall come in: To which Books all persons concerned shall have free accesse at all seasonable times without Fee or Charge And the said Commissioners and Governors of Excise for the time being are hereby required and strictly injoyned from time to time to pay weekly to witt on Wednesday in every Weeke if it be not a Holyday and if it be then the next day after that is not a Holyday the said three parts into the Receipt of their Majestyes Exchequer distinct and apart from the other Moneys which the said Commissioners and Governors of the Excise shall receive for their Majestyes use

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