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A.D.1692. Anno quarto GuLiELMi 8c Mari.e. C. 5. 511 ported within the faid Time, five Pounds for every hundred Pounds Value, more than the fame is charged wi;h in the faid B<;ok of Rate?, and fo in proportion for any greater or lefTer ()j^iantity. (73) For every French Win-, Tun o^ Fre;uhV t. inip, reed within the faid Ti.r.c, eight Pounds above all Duties already charced ^.'- P" V""- . incrcupuji 111 LUC 1 u. ^uu:v -.n ivai.>-;>, >.•» i^ y "nj v.i.ii>.i j_»u.w, iiiiw ik) ill ()iupu;tiuil lui ar.y glfJlcr fji i"-"*;' ji-J Co' tinu in I Qiiantity. (74) Upon all French (joods and Mavharidiae (except Wine, Brandy, Salt, and Vinegar) 01 tlic Dnirj .li which Ihall be innported wiihin the f.iid Time, five and twenty Pounds for every hundred Pounds Value trcncli Wi « inL>. thereof, more than the fame are chr.rged with in the faid Book of Rates, r.nd fo in proportion for any ='- 7 ^ 3 W. 3 greater or leffer Qiianiity, (75) For alj Siiks CAW^d JlaniodiS -dnd Lujh-i?rgs, imported within the f'iid^',f°',' ^c"""!! rated in the faid Book of Rates, paying Duty at Value, imported within the faid Time, five . ounds for^^"j l-'n-Mch every hundred Pounds Value thereof, to be affirmed upon the Oath of the Importer, according to the Di- wint i-ces ft.il reition of the faid Bock of Rates 5 except Mum, and fuch Goods :'nd Merchandi/,es as are particularly pay as W nc. charged by this Adl, or an A& of this prefent Parliament, intituled, Jn A£i for granting to their Mnjtjiiei^'^^ '5'- r-' certain Impofitions upon all Y.^9ilnivi Goods and M^nufaSlures, and upon all lui-ought Sil s, and JtVcral oiht-r'^-^'^ ^^ Goods rind Merchandizes, to he imported qfter the five and twentieth Day »/" December, one thoufund fix hundred f^^w', and ninety. (78) For every Gallon of flrong Vv'ater, Aqua Vita, or Brandy, co'rmonly called Single Gooii i^otm Brands, or flrong Waters, imported within the faid Time, to be paid by the In porter before landing, ■>•- ^"'^'^ °f two Shillings over and above the Duties of Excife and Cuftoms at any time before the fecond Year of their ^^^ nj Majefties Reien payable for the fame. [Intended of Duties payable by Statute in F^orce. 5 W. h M. f^,j- j, ^_ ^_ cap. 2.] (79) For every Gallon of ftrong Waters, Spirits, or Brandy above Proof, called Double Brandy, Eiandy .Sinslc, imported within the faid Time, to be paid by the Importer before Landing, four Shillings over and above 2 s- per Oaiion. rfie Duties of Excife and Cuftoms at any Time before the fecond Year of their Majefties Reign payable ^""J ^"'l"' for the fame. [Intended of Duties payable by Statute in Force. Ibid.] _ 4=-P"Ga:ion. ' III. And wherea- by one Aft made in the fecond Year of their Majefties Reign, intituled, An Aiifor'Vix upon

granting to their Majejiies feveral additional Duties of Excife upon Beer, Ate, and oth^r Liquors, for fotir^'^^p "^^^^ ^ 
  • Tears, from the Titne that an ASl for doubling the Duty of Excife upon Beer, Ale, and other Liquors, during the [^^en away' '"'
  • Space of one Tear, doth expire, it is amongft other Things enabled. That for every Gallon of fingle
  • Brandy, Spirits, or Aqua Vita, imported from beyond the Seas, fhould be paid by the Importer before
  • Landing, over and above the Duties payable for the fame, four Shillings ; and for every Gallon of

' Brandy, Spirits, or Aqua Vita, abo.e Proof, commonly called Double Brandy, imported from beyond ' the Seas, fhould be paid by the Im.porters before Landing, over and above the Duties payable for the .' fame, eight Shillings ;' Be it enaded by the Authority aforefaid. That the faid two Claufes laft recited in the faid Aft mentioned, concerning fingle Brandy, Spirits, or Aqua Vita, and Brandy, Spirits, or Aqua Vita, above Proof, called Double Brandy, are and fhall be, from the firft Day of March one thoufand lix hundred ninety-two, repealed ; any thing in the laid laft mentioned Aft to the contrary notwithftanding. IV. Provided always, and be it enafted, That the feveral Rates and Impofitions, hereby impofed upon Rates afore- the refpeftive Goods and Merchandizes aforefaid, fhall be collefted and paid according to the refpeftive mentioned how- Rates and Proportions herein expreffed, and be raifed, levied, collefted, and paid unto their Majefties'" '^'^ "'^'^"^'^' during the Time before mentioned, except where it is otherwife hereby direfted, in the fame Manner and Form, and by fuch Rules, Means, and Ways, and under fuch Penalties and Forfeitures, as are menJoneJ and expreffed in one Aft of Parliament, made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of King Charles the Second, i^ Car. 2. c. 4, intituled, A Subfidy granted to the King of Tonnage and Poundage, and other Sums of Money payable upon Mer- chandize exported and imported, and the Rules, Direftions, and Orders thereunto annexed, or any other Law now m Force, relating to the Colleftion of their Majefties Cuftoms : Which faid Aft and Afts, and every Article, Rule, and Claufe therein contained, fhall ftand and be in Force for the Purpofes aforefaid, " during the Continuance of this Aft. V. And be it further enafted, That the feveral Rates and Duties upon ftrong Water, Aqua Vita, orRafesupon Brandy, commonly c2iSQ,A Single Brandy, or flrong Water, and upon ftrong Water, Spirits, or Brandy ^'.^"^"f^"^* above Proof, czWti Double Brandy, fhall be raifed, levied, collefted, and paid unto their Majefties, their" "^ ^ ' Heirs and SuccefTors, during the Time before mentioned, in the fame Manner and Form, and by fuch Rules, Means, and Ways, and under fuch Penalties and Forfeitures, as are mentioned, exprefled, and direfted in one Aft of Parliament made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of the late King Charles theizCar. 2. c. 24, Second, intituled. An ASi for taking away the Court of Wards and Liveries, and Tenures in Capite, and by Knights Service, and Purveyance, and for fettling a Revenue upon ivs Majejiy in lieu thereof; and alfo in. another Aft of Parliament made in the fifteenth Year of his Reign, intituled. An additional Mi for the bettsri^^-a.z. c u. ordering and colle£iing the Duty of Excife, and preventing the Abufes therein, or in either of them, or in any ■ other Law now in Force relating to the Revenue of Excife. VI. And be it further enafted. That for all additional Duties hereby impofed upon the aforementioned Merchant to Goods and Merchandizes to be imported as aforefaid, the Importer, giving Security at the Cuftom Houfe, S'^"^ Security fhall have Time, not exceeding twelve Months, for the Payment of the fame from the Importation, to be yea^rVTirre- paid by four equal and quarterly Payments; or in cafe fuch Importer fhall pay ready Money, he fhall or joi. per Ce'nt. have after the Rate of ten Pounds ^er Centum of the faid Duty for a Year abated to him; and if the Goods rebared for and M.erchandizes aforementioned, imported as aforefaid, for y/hich the Duties hereby granted, paid or P^"^""^ ^■*>'"^"f' fecured at the Importation thereof, be again exported by any Merchant Englijb, v/ithin twelve Months, Thefe twelve w by Strangers within nine Months after the Importation, then the aforefaid Duty fhall be wholly ^^J^^'^^ ^^^'-^ I repaid,'" ^'^"^ "^' ^'^