Land Tax Act 1693

LV. No Person to be Commissioner in any County, or in London or Westminster, who did not pay under 3 W. & M. c. 6.

nor in any other Place, unless he so paid, or paid 10s. Quarterly as a Tradesman worth £300.

Provided alsoe and bee it enacted That noe Person shall be capable of acting as a Co[m]missioner in the execuc[i]on of this Act for any County or Riding or the Cities of London or Westminster unlesse hee was assessed and did pay to Their Majesties the su[m]m of Twenty Shillings Quarterly towards the Rates and Assessments granted by an Act made in the Third yeare of their Majesties Reigne entituled An Act for raiseing money by a Poll payable quarterly for One yeare for the carrying on a vigorous Warr against France or the su[m]m of Foure Pounds to the Act made in the Fourth yeare of Their Majesties Reigne entituled An Act for review of the Quarterly Poll granted to their Majesties in the last Session of this present Parliament And alsoe that no Person shall be capable of acting as a Co[m]missioner in execuc[i]on of this Act for any other City or in any Borough Towne or Cinque Port or the Counties thereof respectively unlesse hee was assessed and did pay to their Majesties the su[m]m of Twenty Shillings Quarterly as aforesaid or was assessed and did pay to their Majesties the su[m]m of Ten Shillings Quarterly (as a Tradesman worth Three hundred Pounds) towards the said Quarterly Poll or the su[m]m of Fourty Shillings to the said Act for review of the said Quarterly Poll.