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<DIV1 TYPE="title page">
<PB REF="1">
<PB REF="1">
<P>THE STATE OF His Maje&s;ties Revenue IN IRELAND, As the &s;ame was Given in to the <HI>Right Honourable</HI> the LORDS COMMISSIONERS of His Maje&s;ties <HI>Trea&s;ury</HI> in <HI>England,</HI> By <HI>Francis</HI> Lord <HI>Angier</HI> Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>IRELAND.</HI></P>
<P>AND ALSO, The Humble Propo&s;als OF THE Right Honourable <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>RANELAGH</HI> Upon the &s;aid STATE.</P>
<P>TOGETHER WITH His Maje&s;ties Contract THEREUPON, Concerning His whole Revenue in <HI>IRELAND,</HI> BY LETTERS PATENTS Bearing date the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> 1672.</P>
<P>In the <HI>SAVOY:</HI> Printed by <HI>Tho. Newcomb,</HI> 1673.</P>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="illustration">
<PB REF="2" MS="y">
<P><FIGURE>
<HEAD>FUIMUS</HEAD>
<HEAD>The Right Hon^b^l^e. Charles Viscount Bruce of Ampthill (Son &amp; Heir. Apparent of Thomas Earl of Ailasbury) &amp; Baron Bruce of Whorleton</HEAD>
<FIGDESC>woodcut, seal</FIGDESC>
</FIGURE></P>
</DIV1>
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<BODY>
<DIV1 TYPE="text">
<PB REF="2">
<HEAD>A STATE of HIS MAJESTIES YEARLY REVENUE and CHARGE IN IRELAND, <HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1669, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1675, <HI>being the time when the pre&s;ent Farm determines.</HI></HEAD>
<DIV2 N="1669-1670" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1669, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1670.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Reven</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents,</CELL>
<CELL>91500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms,</CELL>
<CELL>75000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>39000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>205500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1870</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Abatement allowed by the &s;econd Contract,</CELL>
<CELL>11378</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Salaries of the Commi&s;&s;ioners,</CELL>
<CELL>02750</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Intere&s;t of the 70000 <HI>li.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>07000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Quit-rents abated to the Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>05000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Quit-rents re&s;pited and di&s;charged, and for Lands in the Kings hands,</CELL>
<CELL>12929</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>39057</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year</CELL>
<CELL>166442</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>His Maje&s;ties Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>To the Military Li&s;t,</CELL>
<CELL>155341</CELL>
<CELL>13</CELL>
<CELL>07</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>To the Civil Li&s;t,</CELL>
<CELL>16501</CELL>
<CELL>11</CELL>
<CELL>11</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue deduct</CELL>
<CELL>166442</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Charge exceeds the Revenue this year,</CELL>
<CELL>5490</CELL>
<CELL>09</CELL>
<CELL>02 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="1670-1671" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<PB REF="3">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1670, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1671.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Revenue.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>091500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>075000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e for the fir&s;t quarter ending 25th. <HI>March</HI> 1671,</CELL>
<CELL>009750</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e for the remaining three quarters,</CELL>
<CELL>039750</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>216000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1671.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Abatement allowed by the &s;econd Contract,</CELL>
<CELL>014771</CELL>
<CELL>10</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>All the other Abatements mentioned in the Accompt of the la&s;t year, comes to</CELL>
<CELL>027679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>042450</CELL>
<CELL>13</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year,</CELL>
<CELL>173549</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Charge of the Civil and Military Li&s;ts, as before,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Exce&s;s of the Revenue above the Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>001706</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>09 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="1671-1672" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1671, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1672.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Reven.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents,</CELL>
<CELL>091500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms,</CELL>
<CELL>075000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>053000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>219500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1672.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Abatement allowed by the &s;econd Contract,</CELL>
<CELL>015000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>All the other Abatements amount unto</CELL>
<CELL>027679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>042679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year,</CELL>
<CELL>176820</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Charge of both Li&s;ts,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Exce&s;s of the Revenue above the Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>004977</CELL>
<CELL>10</CELL>
<CELL>09 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="1672-1673" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1672, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1673.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Reven.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>091500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>075000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>053000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>219500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1673.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Allowed the &s;ame as the fir&s;t year,</CELL>
<CELL>042679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year,</CELL>
<CELL>176820</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Charge of both Li&s;ts,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Exce&s;s of the Revenue above the Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>004977</CELL>
<CELL>10</CELL>
<CELL>09 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="1673-1674" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<PB REF="3">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1673, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1674.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Reven.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>091500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>075000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>053000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>219500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1674.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Abatements allowed as before,</CELL>
<CELL>042679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year</CELL>
<CELL>176820</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Charge of both Li&s;ts,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Exce&s;s of the Revenue above the Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>004977</CELL>
<CELL>10</CELL>
<CELL>09 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
<DIV2 N="1674-1675" TYPE="yearly revenue">
<HEAD><HI>From the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1674, <HI>to the</HI> 25^t^h^. <HI>of</HI> December 1675.</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Reven</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Hearth-money, Wine-Licences, Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>091500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Cu&s;toms, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></CELL>
<CELL>075000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>053000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total</CELL>
<CELL>219500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Abatements. <HI>Anno</HI> 1675.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Abatements allowed as before,</CELL>
<CELL>042679</CELL>
<CELL>03</CELL>
<CELL>08 &frac34;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Clear Revenue payable this year,</CELL>
<CELL>176820</CELL>
<CELL>16</CELL>
<CELL>03 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<HEAD>Charge.</HEAD>
<ROW>
<CELL>Charge of both Li&s;ts,</CELL>
<CELL>171843</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Exce&s;s of the Revenue above the Charge,</CELL>
<CELL>004977</CELL>
<CELL>10</CELL>
<CELL>09 &frac14;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL>So that when the &s;aid Farm determines, <HI>viz.</HI> the 25th. day of <HI>December</HI> 1675, the Annual Reve|nue will exceed the Annual Charge, the &s;um of</CELL>
<CELL>016215</CELL>
<CELL>14</CELL>
<CELL>07 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
</DIV2>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 N="civil and military" TYPE="debts">
<PB REF="4">
<HEAD>A STATE of HIS MAJESTIES DEBTS TO THE CIVIL and MILITARY LISTS, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to the Kings Guard of Hor&s;e for 12 months pay, ending the la&s;t of <HI>December</HI> 1670,</CELL>
<CELL>07677</CELL>
<CELL>12</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to 29 Troops more 12 months, ending the la&s;t of <HI>December</HI> 1670,</CELL>
<CELL>56935</CELL>
<CELL>04</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to 61 Companies of Foot 12. months, ending the la&s;t of <HI>December</HI> 1670,</CELL>
<CELL>53642</CELL>
<CELL>08</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to the Regiment of Guards 11. months pay, ending the 30th of <HI>December</HI> 1670,</CELL>
<CELL>20746</CELL>
<CELL>07</CELL>
<CELL>04</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>139001</CELL>
<CELL>11</CELL>
<CELL>04</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL>Advanced by the new Farmers,</CELL>
<CELL>070000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Lent by Alderman <HI>Bucknall</HI> 10000 <HI>li.</HI> which with intere&s;t at 10 <HI>li. per Cent.</HI> and Ex|change at 5 <HI>li. per Cent.</HI> comes to</CELL>
<CELL>011500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>To the City of <HI>Londonderry,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>004000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>For Lands inclo&s;ed in the Parke,</CELL>
<CELL>010000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Arrears of the Civil Li&s;t about</CELL>
<CELL>004000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due for Arms and Ammunition &s;ent out of <HI>England,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>006076</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to <HI>Patrick Archer,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>006294</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to the Train of Artillery,</CELL>
<CELL>001147</CELL>
<CELL>05</CELL>
<CELL>02</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>In&s;olvent A&s;&s;ignments due to the Army,</CELL>
<CELL>010000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey,</HI> to be paid out of forfeited Recognizances,</CELL>
<CELL>002500</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Due to the Lord <HI>Arlington,</HI> being the remainder of 10000 <HI>l.</HI> granted to him,</CELL>
<CELL>006250</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Part of the 10 months arrear due to the Army in the Lords Ju&s;tices time,</CELL>
<CELL>040789</CELL>
<CELL>18</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>To Collonel <HI>Lane</HI>'s Daughters,</CELL>
<CELL>006000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total Debt</CELL>
<CELL>317558</CELL>
<CELL>19</CELL>
<CELL>06</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<HEAD>Towards the di&s;charging which Debts, there is in pro&s;pect the&s;e particular Funds that follow,</HEAD>
<P><TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Overplus of the Revenue above the Charge at the end of the Farm,</CELL>
<CELL>016215</CELL>
<CELL>14</CELL>
<CELL>07 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Out of the 50000 <HI>li.</HI> re&s;erved to the King by the Act of Explanation,</CELL>
<CELL>010000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>By the A&s;&s;ignment of the Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> to His Maje&s;ty out of the years value,</CELL>
<CELL>025000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>In arrear upon Sir <HI>Alexander Bence</HI> for the Inland Exci&s;e,</CELL>
<CELL>008000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>By contract with the 49. men out of their &s;hare of the years value,</CELL>
<CELL>050000</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
<CELL>00</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW ROLE="total">
<CELL>Total in view,</CELL>
<CELL>109215</CELL>
<CELL>14</CELL>
<CELL>07 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>So there remains unpaid,</CELL>
<CELL>203343</CELL>
<CELL>04</CELL>
<CELL>10 &frac12;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P>
<P><HI>To di&s;charge which there is no Fund left of His Maje&s;ties Revenue, but to the product of the Old Arrears upon the Commi&s;sion of Inquiry now on foot, and the ca&s;ual Revenue; the</HI> Quantum <HI>whereof cannot be a&s;certained.</HI></P>
<P>This was given in to His Maje&s;ty and the Lords Commi&s;&s;ioners of the Trea&s;ury, by the Right Honourable <HI>Francis</HI> Lord <HI>Angier</HI> Vice-Trea|&s;urer of <HI>Ireland.</HI></P>
</DIV2>
</DIV1>
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</TEXT>
<TEXT LANG="eng">
<FRONT>
<DIV1 TYPE="proposals">
<PB REF="4">
<HEAD>THE Lord Ranelaghs SHORT PROPOSALS.</HEAD>
<P>_I Do Humbly offer to pay Your Maje&s;ties Charge and Debts, mentioned in the State of Your Revenue, given You in by the Vice-Trea&s;urer, as far as Your Maje&s;ty is obliged.</P>
<P>That the Farmers &s;hould continue their Bargain, as now it &s;tands; And that I would be&s;ides, give Your Maje&s;ty Four&s;core thou&s;and pounds &s;terling, to be paid in two years from the end of the Farm, by equal Portions, half yearly.</P>
<P>Your Maje&s;ty &s;uperceding the Commi&s;sion of Enquiry lately i&s;&s;ued, and impowering me to Receive the Benefit of all that is, or, &s;hall be due or payable to You until the <HI>26</HI> of <HI>December, 1675.</HI> excepting any Addition to Your Revenue that &s;hall hereafter be made by Act of Parliament, and excepting <HI>7000 l.</HI> being the Ballance of the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI>'s Account; and about <HI>20000 l.</HI> being the Bal|lance of Sir <HI>George Carteret</HI>'s Account.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>This I do now Humbly offer to Your Maje|&s;ty, that my Propo&s;al may not be either forgotten or mi&s;taken, whil&s;t I am prepa|ring to put it into better form.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="dedication">
<PB REF="5">
<HEAD>TO THE KINGS Mo&s;t Excellent MAJESTY. <HI>The Humble Propo&s;als of</HI> Richard, <HI>Lord Vi&s;count</HI> Ranelagh.</HEAD>
<P>_THat the Charge of His Maje&s;ties King|dom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> not exceeding what it is computed to be, in a Paper, &s;tyled, <HI>The State of Your Maje&s;ties Revenue,</HI> deli|vered in by your Vice-Trea&s;urer, &s;hall from the <HI>25</HI> of <HI>December, 1670.</HI> until the <HI>26</HI> of <HI>December 1675.</HI> be fully and duely an&s;wered and di&s;charged, excepting what ought to be deducted for Cheques made by your Maje&s;ties &s;worn Officers.</P>
<P>That all arrears of Pay, due to your Martial and Ci|vil Li&s;ts, at, or on the la&s;t day of <HI>December</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t, accord|ing to the e&s;tabli&s;hment; and all other Debts mentioned in the afore&s;aid <HI>State,</HI> which your Maje&s;ty is obliged to pay, &s;hall before the <HI>25</HI> of <HI>December 1675.</HI> be fully paid and di&s;|charged, and that without any Compo&s;ition or Defalcation, except the Fees and Cheques, u&s;ually and duely made; and except what &s;hall be found to be &s;till due of the Ten months Arrears in the Lords Ju&s;tices time, which hath all along been compounded for one half, and &s;o much every body con|cerned therein &s;hall have.</P>
<P>That all &s;uch Defalcations as &s;hall appear to be ju&s;tly due unto the late Farmers of your Maje&s;ties Cu&s;toms Import|ed, Inland Excize, Licen&s;es for Ale and Beer, Licen&s;es for Wine, Aquavitae, and Strong-waters, during the two
<PB REF="5"> years and three quarters of the late War with the Dutch, &s;hall be adju&s;ted and &s;etled in &s;uch manner as your Ma|je&s;ty &s;hall be wholly freed and di&s;charged from any Demand, for or concerning the &s;ame.</P>
<P>That the pre&s;ent Farmers of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> may continue their Farms under the Articles, Covenants, Conditions, and Provi&s;ions mentioned in their &s;everal Grants, and that any pretence of Defalcation by them &s;hall be &s;olely determined, in &s;uch manner as by their &s;everal Agreements is, and was appointed, without any Lett or Interruption therein.</P>
<P>That your Maje&s;ty &s;hall have and di&s;po&s;e of as you &s;hall think fit, the Ballances of the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI>'s Account, and the Ballance of Sir <HI>George Carteret</HI>'s Account being <HI>20000 l.</HI> or thereabouts.</P>
<P>That as to any addition which &s;hall hereafter be made to your Maje&s;ties Revenue by Act of Parliament, the Pro|po&s;er will in no wi&s;e pretend thereunto, or intermeddle there|with.</P>
<P>That the Propo&s;er, over and above the Payments and Di&s;charges to be made as afore&s;aid, will be engaged to pay your Maje&s;ty <HI>80000 l.</HI> &s;terling, within the &s;pace of two years, to commence from the <HI>25</HI> of <HI>December, 1675.</HI> by four equal Portions, half yearly.</P>
<P>That Your Maje&s;ty may continue the Excize of Your Royal Prerogative, and Power to Su&s;pend, Mitigate, Reduce, or Pardon any Particulars under the &s;urvey of the Greenwax, and any Fines and Forfeitures upon Penal Laws (other then &s;uch as relate to your Revenue) and for appointing Commi&s;sioners for reducements thereof. But that all &s;uch Moneys which after &s;uch reducements &s;hall be Payable, Levied, or Received by Your Maje&s;ties Offi|cers, &s;hall belong to the Propo&s;er.</P>
<P>That as for any payment due to Your Maje&s;ty from the Clergy for Fir&s;t Fruits, or Twentieth Parts, the Propo&s;er will be concluded by &s;uch Returns as &s;hall be made by the Commi&s;sioners lately impowred for that purpo&s;e, under the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland.</HI></P>
<PB REF="6">
<P>That to the end Your Maje&s;ties Revenue may not be diverted out of its proper and u&s;ual Channel; The Propo|&s;er Declares, That all Moneys due and payable to Your Maje&s;ty, whither upon the account of the pre&s;ent Farms, Arrears, or otherwi&s;e, &s;hall be an&s;wered and brought into the Receipt of Your Maje&s;ties Exchequer in the &s;ame man|ner as formerly, to be there ready to an&s;wer the &V;&s;es here|in undertaken.</P>
<P>That all Warrants for the i&s;&s;uing out of any of Your Ma|je&s;ties &s;aid Revenue, &s;hall be Signed and Ordered as former|ly by your Maje&s;ty, or Chief Governor, and directed to the Propo&s;er, who will forthwith an&s;wer the &s;ame, according to the intent of the&s;e Propo&s;als.</P>
<P>That the <HI>30000 l.</HI> Granted by Your Maje&s;ty to the Earl of <HI>Suffolk,</HI> &s;hall be &s;atisfied out of the proper Fond where|on it is Charged.</P>
<P>That it is not intended hereby to abridge Your Maje&s;ty from Granting, Lea&s;ing, or Confirming unto any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons, &amp;c. any Me&s;&s;uages, Lands, Tenements, or He|reditaments, within Your &s;aid Kingdom, which are yet un|di&s;po&s;ed of; or to which Your Maje&s;ties Title hereafter &s;hall be made appear; &s;o that the Quit-Rents, or the Crown-Rents, which &s;hall be found mo&s;t for Your Maje&s;ties profit, be re&s;erved, and no Arrears, or mean Profits due thereon, be remitted.</P>
<P>That to prevent and avoid the many and &s;ad con&s;equen|ces which may happen by a &s;peedy and rigid Levying and bringing in of Your Maje&s;ties Debts and Dues, and to &s;ecure and ea&s;e Your Subjects from any unnece&s;&s;ary trouble, unju&s;t vexations, or double payments.</P>
<DIV2 TYPE="part">
<PB REF="6">
<HEAD>It is Humbly Propo&s;ed.</HEAD>
<P N="1"><HI>1.</HI> _THat all Per&s;ons in Arrears for Quit-Rents, &s;hall have the full benefit and ef|fect of a Covenant for In&s;talments alrea|dy made between Your Maje&s;ty and the pre&s;ent Farmers of Your Revenue.</P>
<P N="2"><HI>2.</HI> That a Power may be given to Your Governors and &s;uch others whom Your Maje&s;ty &s;hall think fit to ap|point, for In&s;talling all other the Debts, Arrears, &amp;c. due to Your Maje&s;ty, on, or before the <HI>25</HI> of <HI>December, 1670.</HI> where they &s;hall &s;ee cau&s;e, upon con&s;ideration had upon every re&s;pective Ca&s;e, &s;o that none of them be in|&s;talled for above eight half yearly Payments, of which, none to extend beyond the <HI>24</HI> day of <HI>June, 1675.</HI> And that the payment &s;o In&s;talled, be &s;ufficiently &s;ecured; But this Power not to extend to any Farmers, Receivers, or Collectors, who either are, or have been of Your Maje&s;ties Revenue; nor to any &s;mall or incon&s;iderable Sums, except the Debtors be found very unable, nor to any who &s;hall not own the Debts, or will not con&s;ent to &s;ecure the Payments thereof, by &s;uch In&s;tallments, without Suits at Law.</P>
<P N="3"><HI>3.</HI> That nothing which is not now in charge, &s;hall be &s;ued for, or Levied, until &s;atisfaction be fir&s;t given to the chief Governor, and &s;uch others whom Your Maje&s;ty &s;hall plea&s;e to appoint, that there is good grounds for &s;o doing, and that Your Maje&s;ty is ju&s;tly entituled thereunto.</P>
<P N="4"><HI>4.</HI> That the chief Governour may be directed to i&s;&s;ue out Proclamations, as occa&s;ion &s;hall require; whereby all Col|lectors, Receivers, and Accomptants, may be warned with|in a rea&s;onable time, to come in and clear their Accounts; And that all other Your Subjects, who are any ways in|debted to Your Maje&s;ty, may have notice of the Favour of In&s;tallments intended, and accordingly may take &s;ome effectual cour&s;e to &s;tate and &s;ecure their re&s;pective Debts and Arrears.</P>
<PB REF="7">
<P>That a ju&s;t Account &s;hall from time to time be given to Your chief Governour, and &s;uch others whom Your Maje&s;ty &s;hall think fit to appoint, of all proceedings in the manage|ment of this undertaking, and any directions from them which may conduce to the better and more ea&s;ie carrying on of this work, &s;hall be mo&s;t willingly embraced, and that in all matters of Law in which may occur the Judgements and Decrees of Your Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> &s;hall be conclu&s;ive.</P>
<P>As concerning what is to be Granted, Covenanted, and Agreed by Your Maje&s;ty, to, and for the Propo&s;ers encou|ragement it is Humbly tendered.</P>
<P>That the Commi&s;sion of Enquiry now on foot, may forth|with be Superceded. That all Re&s;pits of Quitrents, and o|ther Sums now due to Your Maje&s;ty, be forthwith determi|ned. That the Compo&s;ition with the <HI>(49)</HI> Officers may not be ob&s;tructed, but perfected as intended, and that the benefit ari&s;ing thereby to Your Maje&s;ty, mentioned in this &s;aid State, may belong to the Propo&s;er, for the carrying on of the &V;&s;es undertaken.</P>
<P>That Your Maje&s;ty will renew Your Letter to the chief Governor and the Council, to reapplot the deficiency of the years value; but that therewith, all Your Maje&s;ties Grace and Favour may be extended to Your Subjects in allowing them four years for the payment thereof.</P>
<P>That as well the Arrears as growing Rents and Profits of the pre&s;ent Farm of Your Maje&s;ties Revenue, until the <HI>26</HI> of <HI>December, 1675.</HI> (including the la&s;t Quarters Rent then due, though not payable) And al&s;o all the Moneys now in Your Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ury, or due by Impre&s;t, or other|wi&s;e, may be wholly imployed to the u&s;es herein undertaken, and to be from time to time accepted and accounted as payable for the &s;aid &V;&s;es.</P>
<P>That Your Maje&s;ty will be plea&s;ed &s;ufficiently to Commi&s;|&s;ionate and Impower &s;uch able and fit Per&s;ons, as the Pro|po&s;er &s;hall nominate, and Your Maje&s;ty approve of, to be Your Officers and Mini&s;ters, Granting to them &s;uch Pow|er and Authority as &s;hall be thought requi&s;ite (without in|terrupting
<PB REF="7"> the pre&s;ent Farmers, or their Officers, in Collect|ing, and bringing in the Revenue under their Charge) in Your Maje&s;ties name, and with the a&s;si&s;tance of Your Of|ficers, to Mannage, Levy, Collect, Sue for, Recover, and Receive, all and every Your Maje&s;ties Revenues, Certain and Ca&s;ual, Ordinary and Extraordinary what&s;oever, not hitherto remitted or pardoned, as well &s;uch, as upon or be|fore the &s;aid <HI>25</HI> of <HI>December, 1670.</HI> were in arrears, and yet unpaid, as &s;uch, which, from and after the &s;aid time, until the <HI>26</HI> of <HI>December, 1675.</HI> including the Rents and Payments which &s;hall be due for the time preceding, the &s;aid day, were or &s;hall be by any matter of Record or otherwi&s;e, how&s;oever due, owing or payable to Your Maje&s;ty; or which might, or ought to have been, or may, before the <HI>26</HI> of <HI>December, 1675.</HI> be Taxed, Levied, Collected, Recovered, An&s;wered for, Paid, or Payable to Your Maje&s;ty, out of, or for all, or any the E&s;tates, Real and Per&s;onal, of any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons, Bodies Politick or Corporate, or other|wi&s;e, by rea&s;on of any Tax, Sub&s;idy, A&s;&s;e&s;sment, Impo&s;iti|on, Contract, Covenant, and Agreement, Account, Debt, Sum, or Sums of Money, Matter or Thing Impo&s;ed, Made, I&s;&s;u|ed, or which did or &s;hall ari&s;e, grow due or payable within the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> before the &s;aid <HI>26</HI> of <HI>De|cember, 1675.</HI> (excepting the particulars before propo&s;ed to be excepted.)</P>
<P>That the Propo&s;er, and the Per&s;ons to be Commi&s;siona|ted as afore&s;aid, may Have, Receive, and Enjoy the full bene|fit and advantage of all Your Maje&s;ties &s;aid Arrears, and growing Revenue now in charge, or that which hereafter may be in charge, or di&s;covered, and not before excepted, with|out being An&s;werable or Accountable to Your Maje&s;ty, af|ter this their undertaking &s;hall be accompli&s;hed, but that the &s;ame being accordingly performed by them, they may Receive, Retain, and Enjoy the whole Surplus of the Reve|nue, to their own proper u&s;es, without further Account, and be ab&s;olutely di&s;charged as to Your Maje&s;ty, Your Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, of and for the &s;ame.</P>
<PB REF="8">
<P>That the &s;aid Per&s;ons may have &s;uch farther Power and Conce&s;sions, requi&s;ite both to make Your Maje&s;ties Grant herein effectual in Law to them, and for the bet|ter enabling them to perform the &s;aid undertaking, as are u&s;ual or u&s;eful in ca&s;es of the like nature, &s;o that the &s;ame extend not to the Demand of any Defalcations out of the &s;ums hereby undertaken to be paid, other then by rea&s;on of the hand of God, unavoidable nece&s;sity, or Your Maje&s;ties own Act.</P>
</DIV2>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="index">
<PB REF="8">
<HEAD>AN INDEX TO His Maje&s;ties CONTRACT WITH <HI>RICHARD</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>RANELAGH</HI> and his Partners, concerning His Maje&s;ties whole Revenue in <HI>IRELAND,</HI> dated the 4^t^h^. of <HI>Augu&s;t</HI> 1671.</HEAD>
<LIST>
<ITEM>PReamble of the Indenture, da|ted the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671, Page. 1.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Parties to the Indenture, <HI>Page. 1.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Recital of a former Indenture or Grant <HI>12. July 1669,</HI> to <HI>John Forth</HI> and ten others, of the great Branches of the Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> for &s;e|ven years, from 25th. <HI>December 1675,</HI> at <HI>206250</HI> li. for the year ending the 25th. <HI>December 1671,</HI> and <HI>219500</HI> li. <HI>per annum</HI> the remaining four years, <HI>Page. 1.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Recital of the Patent of <HI>Abatements Augu&s;t 3. 1669,</HI> to <HI>John Forth</HI> and eight others, whereby the Rent re&s;er|ved for the year ending the 25th. of <HI>December 1671,</HI> will be reduced to <HI>191476</HI> li. <HI>10</HI> s. and to <HI>204500</HI> li. <HI>per annum,</HI> the remaining four years, <HI>Page. 2.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty taking into con&s;ideration the &s;tate of his Revenue, and the Charge of his Government in <HI>Ireland,</HI> ad|mits and accepts of Propo&s;als from <HI>Richard</HI> Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> for him&s;elf and others, for the receiving and i&s;&s;uing his whole Revenue, from 25th. <HI>December 1670,</HI> to the 26th. of <HI>December 1675, Page. 3.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Body of this Indenture, <HI>Page. 3.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Chief Covenants in the pre&s;ent Inden|ture from His Maje&s;ty to the Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh</HI> and his Partners, and the con&s;ideration thereof, <HI>Page. 3.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>From the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671,</HI> to the 26th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> all His Maje&s;ties Rents and Arrears of the great Branches of the Revenue, His Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ure and ready money, which are or &s;hall be in the Trea&s;ury, or due by Impre&s;t, or otherwi&s;e, and all other His Maje&s;ties Revenue, du|ring the &s;aid time, &s;hall be i&s;&s;ued out and applied onely to the u&s;es under|taken
<PB REF="9"> by <HI>R.</HI> Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh</HI> and his Partners, except what &s;hall be re|qui&s;ite to defray the Charges of this &V;ndertaking, <HI>Page. 4.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Moneys which are or &s;hall be received by His Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer, or paid to any within the E&s;tabli&s;hment, &s;hall be accepted as &s;o much of the growing charge of the year commencing from the la&s;t of <HI>December 1670, Page. 4.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall not be obliged to de|fray more of the fir&s;t years charge than would remain to be an&s;wered if the monies received and paid by His Ma|je&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer &s;ince the 25th. of <HI>December 1670,</HI> had been duly and wholly applied to the nece&s;&s;ary charges of the year commencing from the la&s;t of <HI>December 1670, Page. 4.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall have no defalcations for moneys which from the 25th of <HI>December 1670,</HI> to the 4th. of <HI>Au|gu&s;t 1671,</HI> have been applied to the u&s;es only before undertaken, <HI>Page. 5.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Such Commi&s;&s;ions &s;hall be i&s;&s;ued under the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> and directed to V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> or &s;uch o|thers as they &s;hall de&s;ire, Authorizing them as His Maje&s;ties Officers, to ma|nage, receive, compound for, and di&s;|charge his whole Revenue (not pardon|ed or granted away before the 25th. of <HI>December 1670</HI>) as well in arrear on or before that day, and yet unpaid, as which &s;hall any way grow due before the 26th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> inclu|ding the Payments which &s;hall be due for the time incurred before the &s;aid day, though payable after, <HI>Page. 5.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The &s;aid Powers to &s;uch Commi&s;&s;ioners, &s;hall not inable them to interrupt the Farmers of the great Branches in ma|naging the Revenue under their charge, nor to receive any money which &s;hall be due to His Maje&s;ty by any further Act of Parliament, <HI>Page. 6.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Neither the lap&s;ed Money, Lands in lieu thereof, or the <HI>30000</HI> li. payable for the &s;ame, nor the Engli&s;h arrears, or Lands &s;et out for the &s;ame, nor the Mean Profits due for Lands &s;et out on the <HI>Dublin</HI> Ordinances, and already di&s;po&s;ed of by the Act of Explanation, &s;hall be comprehended in the&s;e Agree|ments, <HI>Page. 6.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The &s;aid Commi&s;&s;ioners &s;hall receive and enjoy all the &s;aid Arrears and growing Revenue, which is, or &s;hall be in charge, or di&s;covered, and other the Pre|mi&s;es, &s;ubject to the Limitations and Re&s;trictions herein, and no other, <HI>Page. 6.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Chief Covenants in this Indenture from <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>Ranelagh</HI> and his Part|ners, to His Maje&s;ty, and the con&s;ide|rations thereof, <HI>Page. 7.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall within <HI>14.</HI> dayes after Warrants &s;igned and directed to them, defray &s;o much of His Maje&s;ties ex|pence of <HI>Ireland,</HI> which from the la&s;t of <HI>December 1670,</HI> to the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671,</HI> ought (according to the E&s;tabli&s;hment) to have been born by His Maje&s;ty if this Indenture had not been made, <HI>Page. 7.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall from the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671,</HI> to the 26th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> defray all the expence of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> according to the E&s;tabli&s;hments, as otherwi&s;e, which by His Maje&s;ty ought to have been born, if this Inden|ture had not been made, and cau&s;e the &s;ame to be paid by equal proporti|ons within <HI>40.</HI> days after the end of every Quarter, as the &s;ame &s;hall re|&s;pectively grow due, <HI>Page. 7.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Moneys to be paid for &s;uch Expen|ces, are not in any one year to exceed <HI>171843</HI> li. <HI>5</HI> s. <HI>6</HI> d. (out of which the Fees and Cheques are to be dedu|cted) And there are to be due and le|gal Warrants &s;igned for the i&s;&s;uing thereof, <HI>Page. 7.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If (after the 25th. of <HI>December 1670,</HI> and before the 26th. of <HI>Decemb. 1675</HI>) any Cheques of pay made by rea&s;on of ab&s;ence, want, or un&s;erviceablene&s;s of Hor&s;e or Arms, or neglect of duty, the Chief Governour may le&s;&s;en or remit any &s;uch Cheques, &s;o the &s;ame be done within three moneths after the Mu|&s;ter Rolls &s;hall be clo&s;ed, and before any Warrants of Pay be i&s;&s;ued upon &s;uch Mu&s;ter Rolls, duplicates where|of are to be returned to V. <HI>R. &amp;c. Page. 8.</HI></ITEM>
<PB REF="9">
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall within four years af|ter 25th. <HI>December 1671,</HI> di&s;charge the Arrears which on the 25th. of <HI>De|cember 1670,</HI> were unpaid, accord|ing to the E&s;tabli&s;hment, to any in the Military and Civil Li&s;ts, and to the Train of Artillery, <HI>Page. 8.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And &s;hall cau&s;e due payment to be made of the &s;aid Arrears within the &s;aid time, by even and equal portions, without compo&s;ition or deduction (the fees and cheques excepted) the fir&s;t payment whereof &s;hall begin and be made the 24th. <HI>December 1672, Page. 9.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty &s;hall be di&s;charged from all &s;uch Arrear, &s;o as the &s;ame (deduct|ing the fees and cheques) exceed not for the Military Li&s;t <HI>139001</HI> li. <HI>11</HI> s. <HI>4</HI> d. for the Civil List <HI>4000</HI> li. and for the Train of Artillery <HI>1147</HI> li. <HI>Page. 9.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall before 25th. <HI>Decem|ber 1675,</HI> di&s;charge (without any A|batement except the Fees) &s;o much of the&s;e &s;ums as on the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671</HI> &s;hall be unpaid, unto the&s;e per|&s;ons and u&s;es;
<TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL ROLE="label">&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label">li.</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label">s.</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label">d.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>The Pre&s;ent Farmers.</CELL>
<CELL><HI>70000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Sir <HI>William Bucknall,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>11000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Londonderry</HI> Cu&s;toms,</CELL>
<CELL><HI>4000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Phoenix</HI> Parke,</CELL>
<CELL><HI>10000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Patrick Archer,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>6294</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Arms and Ammunition,</CELL>
<CELL><HI>6076</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Moiety of the Ten Months Arrears,</CELL>
<CELL><HI>20394</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>19</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Earl <HI>Angle&s;ey,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>2500</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Colonel <HI>Lane's</HI> Daughters,</CELL>
<CELL><HI>6000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Earl <HI>Arlington,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>6250</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Michael</HI> Archbi&s;hop of <HI>Dublin,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>2500</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Fran.</HI> and <HI>Eliz. Jones,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>3500</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>John St. Leger,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>400</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Rachel</HI> Vicounte&s;s <HI>Falkland,</HI></CELL>
<CELL><HI>3000</HI></CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE> <HI>Page. 9.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Whereas the late Farmers of the Cu&s;toms, Exci&s;e imported and Inland, and Li|cences of Ale, Beer, Wine, &amp;c. de|mand defalcations, by rea&s;on of the war with the <HI>United Provinces,</HI> du|ring two years and three quarters of their re&s;pective Farms. V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall either come to an agreement with them for the &s;ame, or cau&s;e their de|mands in re&s;pect thereof to be exami|ned and &s;etled, and take upon them|&s;elves the whole lo&s;s of the defalcati|ons, which upon &s;uch agreement or examination &s;hall be allowed, and di&s;|charge His Maje&s;ty from the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 11.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall (over and above the &s;aid &s;ums, payments, and di&s;charges) within two years to commence from the 25th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> pay unto His Maje&s;ty <HI>80000</HI> li. by four equal Portions half yearly, <HI>Page. 11.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Further Covenants from His Maje&s;ty, That V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> (performing their Covenants) &s;hall enjoy the whole &s;ur|plus of the Revenue to their own u&s;e, without any further, or other account, matter, or thing, to be given to His Majesty; and are hereby acquitted and di&s;charged again&s;t His Maje&s;ty of all accounts and demands, which can or may be made concerning the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 12.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Commi&s;&s;ion for Enquiry into Arrears due to His Maje&s;ty is &s;uper&s;eded, <HI>Page. 13.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>All re&s;pits of Quit-rents and other &s;ums of money due to His Maje&s;ty, are de|clared void and determined, <HI>Page. 13.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Compo&s;ition with the <HI>49.</HI> Officers for the moiety of their <HI>100000</HI> li. pay|able out of the years value, &s;hall not be ob&s;tructed or delayed, but perfected as begun and intended; and the whole benefit and advantage thereby to His Maje&s;ty, &s;hall be enjoyed by the &s;aid V. <HI>R. &amp;c. Page. 13.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty will direct the Chief Gover|nour and Council in <HI>Ireland</HI> to re|applot and levy upon the Lands of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> what&s;oever the years value &s;hall be found deficient of the <HI>300000</HI> li. and cau&s;e the &s;ame to be effectually done, as by the Act of Explanation is appointed, allowing four years time for the payment thereof half yearly at <HI>Michaelma&s;s</HI> and <HI>Ea&s;ter,</HI> the la&s;t payment to be made at or before the 29th. of <HI>September 1675, Page. 13, &amp; 14.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Provi&s;oes, Limitations, and Re&s;tricti|ons, <HI>Page. 14.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Nothing herein is to re&s;train His Maje|&s;ties Prerogative to pardon Offendors, or to remit or reduce forfeited Recog|nizances of the Peace, good behavi|our, appearances, or other particulars of the Green-Wax, or Fines and For|feitures, again&s;t the Laws, or Outlaw|ries (other then what relates to the Revenue) unle&s;s the duty for which the &s;ame &s;hall happen, with the Co&s;ts and Charges be fully &s;atisfied; but His Maje&s;ty may exerci&s;e his Roy|al Authority in &s;uch Ca&s;es as amply as if this Indenture had not been made; And His Maje&s;ty may i&s;&s;ue Commi&s;&s;i|ons for reducement of &s;uch &s;ums of Money as hath been accu&s;tomed, &s;o as the &s;ums due to His Maje&s;ty after &s;uch reducements, or levied by his Offi|cers, &s;hall be paid to V. <HI>R. &amp;c. Page. 14</HI> &amp; <HI>15.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty may demi&s;e or grant for any E&s;tate his Royal Mines, and any Me&s;|&s;uages, Hou&s;es, Mannors, Ca&s;tles, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments, in <HI>Ireland,</HI> yet undi&s;po&s;ed of, or whereunto His Maje&s;ties Title &s;hall hereafter appear; &s;o as &s;uch Rent be re&s;erved thereupon as may be at lea&s;t equivalent to the new Quit-rents, or the ancient Crown-rent, if it exceed the Quit-rent, and no Arrears of Quit-rent or mean profits be di&s;|charged, <HI>Page. 15.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If His Maje&s;ty grant any Lands, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> to the u&s;es of the Declarations 30th. <HI>November 1660</HI> (other then to &s;uch, or in tru&s;t to &s;uch who formerly recei|ved the i&s;&s;ues and profits thereof) the &s;ame &s;hall be freed from Arrears of Quit-rent and mean profits due be|fore 25th. <HI>December 1668,</HI> and V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall not mole&s;t the Gran|tees, nor the Lands granted, but may take their remedy for the &s;ame a|gain&s;t the former Enjoyers or Pervors of the Profits of &s;uch Lands, <HI>&amp;c. Page. 16.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Further Covenants from V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> to His Maje&s;ty, <HI>Page. 16.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Farmers of the great Branches of the Revenue, and tho&s;e concerned in the Patent of Abatements, and all other Farmers, by vertue of any Grant under the Great Seal before the 25th. <HI>December 1670</HI> may (under their re&s;pective Articles, Covenants, Conditions, and Provi&s;oes) enjoy their &s;everal Farms, according to the tenor thereof, without any lett of V. <HI>R. &amp;c. Page. 17.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall not demand Defalcati|ons for any &s;ums which are or &s;hall be allowed to &s;uch Farmers for the two years ending 25th. <HI>December 1670,</HI> or for or in re&s;pect of any other mat|ters or things &s;ettled and determined before that time, in pur&s;uance of, and according to &s;uch Grants, or for any preten&s;ions of the &s;aid Farmers upon the 9th. of <HI>June 1671,</HI> depending in the Exchequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> for Defal|cations for Lands in Certificate, and not pa&s;t in Letters Patents, or for the Compo&s;ition Rents, which way &s;oever the &s;ame &s;hall be determined, <HI>Page. 17.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Defalcations which may hereafter be pretended unto by the &s;aid Farmers, &s;hall be only determined in &s;uch way as by their &s;everal Agreements is ap|pointed, <HI>Page. 17.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall allow the u&s;ual En&s;tall|ments for payment of Fir&s;t-fruits or Twentieth parts: and will be conclu|ded by the values made or to be made by the Commi&s;&s;ioners, now or hereaf|ter to be appointed under the Great Seal; and His Maje&s;ty in ca&s;e any defect of the Commi&s;&s;ions, will give Order for renewing and rectifying the &s;ame, and for proceeding thereupon in as ample manner, as His Maje&s;ty might have done, if this Indenture were not made, <HI>Page. 18.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Further Provi&s;oes, Limitations, and Re|&s;trictions, <HI>Page. 18.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty may alter the payments in the Civil and Military Li&s;ts of the E|&s;tabli&s;hments, &s;o as the whole yearly charge do not in any one year exceed <HI>171843</HI> li. <HI>5</HI> s. <HI>6.</HI> d. and may ap|point the method and precedency of the payment of His Maje&s;ties debts, &s;o
<PB REF="10"> as tho&s;e for which Intere&s;t is payable, be fir&s;t &s;atisfied, <HI>Page. 18.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If His Maje&s;ty &s;hall not renue any Pen|&s;ion, or Temporary Payment in the E|stabli&s;hment, which &s;hall cea&s;e, or be determined, V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall pay His Maje&s;ty &s;o much as the &s;ame would have amounted unto, if it had not been determined, <HI>Page. 19.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty may di&s;po&s;e of <HI>7155</HI> li. <HI>4</HI> s. <HI>10</HI> d. <HI>&frac12;</HI> due on the Ballance of the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey's</HI> Account until &s;econd <HI>July 1667;</HI> And of <HI>19491</HI> li. <HI>5</HI> s. <HI>4</HI> d. due on the Ballance of the Account of Sir <HI>Geo. Carteret,</HI> until 20th. <HI>January 1669,</HI> without allowing of any defalcations for the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 19.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>So much of the <HI>50000</HI> li. payable to the Duke of <HI>Ormond</HI> by the Act of Ex|planation as is yet behind; And the yearly &s;umme of <HI>5000</HI> li. <HI>per annum</HI> granted to him out of the Quit-rents for a term unexpired. And <HI>30000</HI> li. granted to <HI>James</HI> E. <HI>Suffolke,</HI> &s;hall be paid unto them re&s;pectively out of the &s;everal Fonds, on which the &s;ame are charged, as the &s;ame would have been if this Indenture had not been made, without any Defalcations, <HI>Page. 19.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If His Maje&s;ty remit unto <HI>E. Angle&s;ey</HI> the mean profits and Quit-rents of the Lands in <HI>Beare</HI> and <HI>Bantry</HI> men|tioned in his Certificate, re&s;erving the Antient Crown rents, from the date of the Certificate until the 25th. <HI>December 1670,</HI> re&s;erving onely the yearly Rent of one half peny out of e|very Acre of the &s;aid Lands V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall have no defalcations for the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 20.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If His Maje&s;ty &s;hall pardon or di&s;charge Sir <HI>James Shaene</HI> and his E&s;tate, from any &s;uits or demands concerning any Moneys received from His Maje|&s;ty towards the Purcha&s;e of the Cu&s;toms of <HI>Londonderry,</HI> or any other debts, duties, or arrearages what&s;oever, o|ther then the arrears of Quit-rent, Crown-rent, the years value, or re|applotment of the deficiency thereof. V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall have no defalcation in re&s;pect thereof, <HI>Page. 20.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall &s;ue in their own, or His Maje&s;ties name, and thereupon cau&s;e any Lands to be &s;eized, or ex|tended for the Payment of Arrears, the &s;ame &s;hall be &s;o done, that no in|terruption &s;hall be given to the pre&s;ent Farmers, contrary to His Maje&s;ties Covenants with them, and they will bear the whole lo&s;s without any defal|cations for the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 20.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty further Covenants, That all the Moneys which are or &s;hall grow due, or be payable unto His Maje&s;ty before the 26th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> &s;hall during the term be brought into the Receipt of the Exchequer at <HI>Dub|lin,</HI> in the u&s;ual manner, to the end the &s;ame may be applied to the &V;&s;es herein mentioned, <HI>Page. 21.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty will commi&s;&s;ionate <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> to be His Ma|je&s;ties Officers and Commi&s;&s;ioners, to have the &s;ole cu&s;tody of all Moneys &s;o brought in, and &s;ole power to receive, (give di&s;charges for) and i&s;&s;ue the &s;ame to the &V;&s;es of this Indenture, with clau&s;es therein totally to pro|hibit any other from intermedling therein during the &s;aid time, <HI>Page. 22.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>All Warrants for payments of any money from the 4th. of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671,</HI> to the 26th. of <HI>December 1675,</HI> &s;hall be &s;o made and &s;igned by the Chief Gover|nour of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and directed to the &s;aid <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R.</HI> Sir <HI>A. B.</HI> Sir <HI>J. H. J. B.</HI> and <HI>G. D.</HI> onely to the intent they may wholly apply the &s;ame to the &V;&s;es of this Indenture, <HI>Page. 22.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R.</HI> Sir <HI>A. B.</HI> Sir <HI>J. H. J. B.</HI> and <HI>G. D.</HI> will during the &V;ndertaking, quarterly, or within <HI>40</HI> dayes after each Quarter, pay unto the Vice-Trea&s;urer the u&s;ual Fees and Profits for any money paid out, as the Vice-Trea&s;urer ought to receive if &s;uch Warrants had been directed to him|&s;elf, <HI>Page. 22.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Further Covenants from <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c. Page. 23.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>All tho&s;e from whom any Arrears of Quit-rents are due, &s;hall have the benefit of a Clau&s;e in the Grant to the Farmers of the great Branches, con|cerning the levying thereof, and no pro&s;ecution &s;hall be made for recover|ing thereof otherwi&s;e than His Maje&s;ty might do, if this Indenture had not been made, <HI>Page. 23.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>No Arrears of Quit-rents before the 25th. <HI>December 1668,</HI> &s;hall be demanded for unprofitable Lands, <HI>Page. 23.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty may authorize the Chief Go|vernour and others to in&s;tall any o|ther debts or arrears due before 25th. <HI>December 1670,</HI> &s;o the &s;ame be not above eight half yearly payments, the fir&s;t to be made the 25th. of <HI>Decem|ber 1671,</HI> and none to extend be|yond the 24th. of <HI>June 1675,</HI> and &s;o the &s;ame be not &s;ufficiently &s;ecured, <HI>Page. 23,</HI> &amp; <HI>24.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Power of En&s;tallments not to extend to Farmers or Receivers of the Revenue to &s;mall &s;ums, to &s;uch who deny or di|&s;pute the debt, or refu&s;e without &s;uit to give &s;ecurity for payment by En|&s;tallments, <HI>Page. 24.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>No &s;uit at Law &s;hall be made for any debt which is not of Record, or already charged, unle&s;s the Chief Governour be fir&s;t &s;atisfied that there are probable grounds, and that His Maje&s;ty is ju&s;t|ly intitled, and might have &s;ued for the &s;ame if this Indenture had not been made, <HI>Page. 24.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Chief Governour to i&s;&s;ue Proclamati|ons for Accomptants within a limited time to come in and clear Accounts, and declaring to other debtors the favo|rable En&s;tallments intended them, and requiring them to take effectual cour&s;e to &s;tate and &s;ecure their re&s;pective debts, <HI>Page. 25.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall give unto the Chief Governour and &s;uch others as His Ma|je&s;ty &s;hall appoint, an account of their proceedings in the management of the premi&s;&s;es, and will ob&s;erve their di|rections for the better and more ea&s;ie execution of the Powers, and accom|pli&s;hing the ends of this Indenture, <HI>Page. 25.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Further Covenants and Powers from His Maje&s;ty, <HI>Page. 25.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The general Clau&s;e concerning Defalca|tions in ca&s;e of War, Plague, <HI>&amp;c. Page. 25.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Full power given to <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> in their own, or His Maje&s;ties name, to &s;ue for, recover, and take execution for all Debts and Arrears in any of His Maje&s;ties Courts, as His Maje&s;ty by Law, Prerogative, or otherwi&s;e might do, if this Indenture were not made, and to apply the &s;ame to the u&s;es under|taken, and to detain the &s;urplus to their own u&s;e, without any account to be therefore rendred to His Maje&s;ty in any wi&s;e, <HI>Page. 27.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Power to <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> their Deputies, Agents, and Servants, to view, &s;earch, examine, and take Copies of all Records, Books, Papers, or other Memorials, concerning the Premi&s;&s;es, without charge or paying of any Fee for the &s;ame, <HI>Page. 27.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> to be freed from all pub|lick employments, which would hin|der their attendance on this &s;ervice, <HI>Page. 28.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> may at their own co&s;t and charges, have Con&s;tats, Exemplifica|tions, and Duplicates of this Inden|ture, without any further Order or Di|rection, <HI>Page. 28.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty commands all his Officers and Mini&s;ters to be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;t|ing to the &s;aid <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> in as ample manner as they ought to do unto His Maje&s;ty, if this Indenture had not been made, <HI>Page. 28.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty commands the Judges of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> to award Writs, and to cau&s;e Proce&s;s to be executed concern|ing the premi&s;&s;es, <HI>Page. 29.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty will give <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;uch further Covenants and Grants as &s;hall be rea&s;onably advi&s;ed, for the full and quiet having and enjoying, and &s;uch other Powers and Authorities for le|vying and collecting the premi&s;&s;es, and &s;uch aid and a&s;&s;i&s;tance from His
<PB REF="11"> Maje&s;ty, his Privy Council, <HI>Exche|quer,</HI> Courts of Ju&s;tice, and all o|ther his Officers and Mini&s;ters, as any Commi&s;&s;ioners, Receivers, Collectors, Farmers, and other Mini&s;ters of His Majesties Revenue in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ire|land,</HI> ever had, or ought to have, and as in this ca&s;e &s;hall be thought fit and rea&s;onable, <HI>Page. 30.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>This Indenture to be inrolled in <HI>Ireland</HI> within &s;ix months, <HI>Page. 30.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty or Chief Governour will af|ter 25th. <HI>December 1675,</HI> until 25th. <HI>December 1677,</HI> authorize <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> to levy, receive, com|pound, or di&s;charge all moneys and ar|rears comprehended in this agreement, which before 25th. <HI>December 1675,</HI> &s;hall be brought in charge upon Record, as amply as His Maje&s;ty might if this Indenture were not made, <HI>Page. 30,</HI> &amp; <HI>31.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>This Indenture &s;hall be con&s;trued and taken mo&s;t favourably and beneficial|ly for the &s;aid <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> and for the better enabling them to execute and perform this &V;ndertaking, <HI>Page. 31.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty to one part of the Inden|ture hath affixed the Great Seal of <HI>England,</HI> and <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> have put their Hands and Seals to the other part, <HI>Page. 31.</HI></ITEM>
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<P N="1">1. <HI>_THIS INDENTVRE</HI> made the fourth day of <HI>Augu&s;t</HI> in the Three and twentieth year of the Reign of Our mo&s;t Gracious Sovereign Lord <HI>CHARLES</HI> the Second,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Preamble of this Indenture dated the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t 1671.</HI></NOTE> by the Grace of God of <HI>England, Scotland, France</HI> and <HI>Ire|land</HI> King, Defender of the Faith, <HI>&amp;c. Annoque Domini</HI> One Thou|&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one. Be|tween the &s;aid Kings mo&s;t Excel|lent Maje&s;ty on the one part,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Parties to the Indenture.</NOTE> and <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh</HI> in the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence</HI> Knight, Sir <HI>James Hayes</HI> Knight, <HI>John Bence</HI> of <HI>London</HI> E&s;quire, <HI>George Da&s;hwood</HI> E&s;quire, <HI>Jo&s;eph Dean</HI> E&s;quire, <HI>Robert Huntingdon</HI> E&s;quire, <HI>John Stepney</HI> E&s;quire, and <HI>Richard Kingdon</HI> E&s;quire, one other part.<NOTE PLACE="marg">Recital of a for|mer Indenture or Grant <HI>12 Ju|ly 1669.</HI> to <HI>John Forth</HI> and ten o|thers of the great Branches of the Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> for &s;even years from 25th. <HI>Decem|ber 1675.</HI> at <HI>206250 li.</HI> for the year ending the 25th. <HI>De|cember 1671.</HI> and <HI>219500 li. per annum</HI> the remaining four years.</NOTE> WHEREAS the great Bran|ches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> (that is to &s;ay) the Cu|&s;toms and Sub&s;idies of Tonnage and Poundage, the Duties of Ex|ci&s;e for Goods Imported, commonly called the <HI>Foreign Exci&s;e;</HI> the Duties of Exci&s;e ari&s;ing from Beer, Ale, Strong-waters, and other Exci&s;able Liquors, commonly called the <HI>Inland Exci&s;e;</HI> the Duties ari&s;ing by Hearthmony; the Duties ari&s;ing by Licences to Retail Wines and Strong-waters, and by Licences for Selling Ale and Beer by Retail; as al&s;o all the new Quit-rent given to His Maje&s;ty by the late Acts of Settlement and Explanation, all Chief-rents, and Feefarm-rents, all Rents, Service-rents, Charge-rents, Seck-rents, re&s;erved upon Lea&s;es for one and twenty years or more, A&s;&s;art-rents due for Purpre&s;tures arented, Copyhold-rents, and all other cer|tain and ancient Crown-rents yearly payable to His Maje&s;ty with|in the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> under &s;everal Re&s;ervations, Limitations, and Conditions, therein mentioned, are now in farm by vertue of a certain Indenture thereof made by His Maje&s;ty unto <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> under his Great Seal of <HI>England,</HI> and bearing date the twelfth day of <HI>July,</HI> in the one and twentieth year of His Mje&s;ties Reign, for the terms there|by granted, which is not to expire until the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of
<PB N="2" REF="13"> our Lord,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy five, by which &s;aid Indenture of Lea&s;e, there is re&s;erved to His Maje&s;ty, Two hundred &s;ix thou&s;and, two hundred and fifty pounds, for the year, ending the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one, and the yearly rent of Two hundred and nineteen thou&s;and and five hundred pounds, from thence to the end of the &s;aid term, which ends the five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> One Thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five; as by the &s;aid Indenture, relation being thereunto had, more at large appears.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Recital of the Patent of A|batements <HI>3 Au|gu&s;t 1669.</HI> to <HI>John Forth</HI> and eight others, whereby the Rent re&s;erved for the year ending 25th <HI>Decemb. 1671,</HI> will be reduced to <HI>191476 li. 10 s.</HI> and to <HI>204500 li. per annum,</HI> the re|maining four years.</NOTE>AND whereas His Maje&s;ty by his Letters Patents, bearing date the third day of <HI>Augu&s;t</HI> in the one and twentieth year of his Reign, reciting the &s;aid former Indenture of Demi&s;e, and the &s;everal Rents therein re&s;erved, did for the con&s;iderations therein expre&s;|&s;ed, Give and Grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breeden, James Hayes, Dannett Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors and A&s;&s;igns the&s;e Sums following (that is to &s;ay) out of the Rent payable between the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty eight, and the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty nine, the &s;um of Six thou&s;and two hun|dred fifty two pounds; and out of the rent payable between the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty nine, and the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy, the &s;um of Eleven thou&s;and, three hundred &s;eventy eight pounds; And out of the rent due between the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy, and the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one, the &s;um of Fourteen thou&s;and &s;even hundred &s;eventy three pounds and ten &s;hillings; And out of the rent due betweeen the five and twenti|eth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hun|dred &s;eventy one, and the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, for eve|ry year during the &s;aid four la&s;t mentioned years, the yearly &s;um of Fifteen thou&s;and pounds: By rea&s;on of which la&s;t mentioned Grant the rent expre&s;&s;ed to be re&s;erved to His Maje&s;ty by the &s;aid former Indenture of Demi&s;e, will in effect be reduced to One hun|dred ninety one thou&s;and four hundred &s;eventy &s;ix pounds and ten &s;hillings, for the year ending the five and twentieth day of <HI>Decem|ber</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one, and for the four years thence next en&s;uing, the rent payable by the &s;aid Farmers, is in effect reduced to the yearly &s;um of Two hundred and four thou&s;and and five hundrd pounds, as in and by the &s;aid la&s;t recited Indenture, relation being thereunto had, more at large ap|pears.</P>
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<P>AND whereas His Maje&s;ty having taken into his Princely con|&s;ideration the &s;tate of his Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty ta|king into con&s;ide|ration the &s;tate of his Revenue, and the charge of his Government in <HI>Ireland,</HI> ad|mits and accepts of Propo&s;als from <HI>Richard</HI> Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> for him&s;elf and others, for the receiving and i&s;|&s;uing his whole Revenue, from the 25th of <HI>De|cember 1670;</HI> to the 26th of <HI>December 1675.</HI></NOTE> and the charge of his Government there in the Payment of the Civil and Military Li&s;ts according to the &s;everal E&s;tabli&s;hments, together with the great debts now owing by His Maje&s;ty in that Kingdom, as well for the arrears upon the &s;everal e&s;tabli&s;hments, as otherwi&s;e, was plea&s;ed to admit of &s;uch Propo&s;als to be made to him, as might tend to the advancement and furtherance of his &s;ervice there; Whereupon the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> on behalf of him&s;elf and of Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;h|wood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> did humbly propo&s;e to His Maje&s;ty that they might be admitted to receive all His Maje&s;ties certain and ca&s;ual Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> Ordinary and Extraordinary what&s;oever, as well in arrear, as what &s;hall any way grow due to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, until the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;even|ty five, including the la&s;t rents due for any part of the &s;aid Reve|nue, for the time then incurred, though not payable till after|ward; and that in con&s;ideration thereof they would undertake to defray all His Maje&s;ties growing charge of his &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> and moreover would pay all the arrears of the E&s;tabli&s;h|ment there, and certain other debts owing by His Maje&s;ty in that Kingdom, hereby agreed to be by them paid and di&s;charged.<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">2.</NOTE> And al&s;o would pay unto His Maje&s;ty for his own u&s;e, over and be&s;ides the Undertaking afore&s;aid, the full &s;um of Four&s;core thou|&s;and pounds in &s;uch manner and form, and with &s;uch Limitations and Re&s;trictions as are herein after more particularly expre&s;&s;ed and declared; All which His Maje&s;ty hath thought fit to accept, and doth by the&s;e Pre&s;ents declare his gracious acceptance thereof, and agreement thereunto, to the end therefore that the &s;aid Propo&s;al and Agreements may attain their full and due effect.</P>
<P><HI>Now this Indenture witne&s;&s;eth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Body of this Indenture. The chief Cove|nants in the pre|&s;ent Indenture from His Maje|&s;ty to the Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh</HI> and his Partners, and the con&s;ide|ration thereof.</NOTE> That it is covenanted and agreed by and between the parties to the&s;e Pre&s;ents: AND FIRST His Maje&s;ty in con&s;ideration of the Covenants and Agreements, Provi&s;oes and Exceptions, herein after mentioned, and on the part of the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> to be done and performed, And to the end the &s;ame may be the bet|ter performed and brought to their due effect; and for &s;everal other good cau&s;es and con&s;iderations His Maje&s;ty thereunto e&s;pe|cially moving; of his e&s;pecial grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, is graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to covenant and agree, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth cove|nant, grant and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI>
<PB N="4" REF="14"> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their and every of their Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators in manner following (that is to &s;ay) That from and after the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">From the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t (71)</HI> to the 26th of <HI>De|cember (75)</HI> all His Maje&s;ties Rents and Ar|rears of the great Branches of the Revenue, His Maje&s;ties Trea|&s;ure and ready Money, which are or &s;hall be in the Trea&s;ury, or due by Impre&s;t or otherwi&s;e, and all other His Maje|&s;ties Revenue du|ring the &s;aid time &s;hall be i&s;&s;ued out and applyed only to the u&s;es under|taken by <HI>R. V. Ranelagh</HI> and his Partners, except what &s;hall be requi&s;ite to de|fray the charges of this &V;nder|taking.</NOTE> and during and untill the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One Thou&s;and &s;ix Hundred and Seventy five, all and every the arrears of Rent re&s;erved upon the pre&s;ent Farmes, or Demi&s;es of the great Branches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ire|land,</HI> or any of them, and all and every the growing Rents, which upon or before the &s;aid Five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One Thou&s;and &s;ix Hundred Seventy five, &s;hall or may grow due or payable, including the la&s;t Rents and Payments for the &s;aid Revenue, which &s;hall incurr and grow due during the &s;aid Terme, though not payable till after the end of the &s;aid Terme; And all and every the Rents and Sums of Money, which by vertue of the &s;aid pre&s;ent Farmes or Demi&s;es, His Maje&s;ty, His Heires, or Succe&s;|&s;ors, is, or at any time hereafter can, or may be entituled unto; And al&s;o all His Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ure and ready Money, which upon the day of the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents is, or at any time after the date of the&s;e Pre&s;ents, and during the terme afore&s;aid &s;hall be found in His Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ury in <HI>Ireland,</HI> or &s;hall be any wayes due and owing to His Maje&s;ty in that Kingdome by Impre&s;t or otherwi&s;e; And all other His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> Certain and Ca&s;ual, Or|dinary and Extraordinary, &s;hall from time to time during the terme afore&s;aid, be I&s;&s;ued out, and applyed to &s;uch U&s;es, Intents, and Purpo&s;es, and in &s;uch order and manner, and at &s;uch times only, as the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> Have herein after Covenanted, Agreed, and Undertaken to &s;ee done, executed and performed, and to no other u&s;es, intents, or purpo&s;es what&s;oever, except what &s;hall be fit and requi&s;ite to defray the nece&s;&s;ary Charges and Expences of this Pre&s;ent Undertaking.<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Monyes which are or &s;hall be received by his Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer, or paid to any with|in the E&s;tabli&s;h|ment &s;hall be ac|cepted as &s;o much of the growing charge of the year commencing from the la&s;t of <HI>De|cember (70)</HI></NOTE></P>
<P>AND, If any Sum or Sums of Money have been, or &s;hall be received by His Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> on or &s;ince the Five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t before the date here|of, or have been, or &s;hall be on or after the &s;aid Five and Twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> i&s;&s;ued and paid out to any per&s;on or per&s;ons com|prehended within the Martial or Civil Li&s;ts, according to the &s;eve|rall and re&s;pective E&s;tabli&s;hments, all Payments &s;o made or to be made, and all Moneys &s;o received and i&s;&s;ued out &s;hall be deemed and taken, and &s;o are hereby declared to be accepted, as Moneys i&s;|&s;ued out for the di&s;charging and an&s;wering &s;o much of the growing charge of this pre&s;ent year,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>R. V. R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall not be obliged to defray more of the fir&s;t years charge then would re|main to be an&s;wered if the Moneys received and paid by His Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer &s;ince the <HI>25th</HI> of <HI>December (70)</HI> had been duely and wholly applyed to the nece&s;&s;ary charges of the year, commencing from the la&s;t of <HI>December (70)</HI></NOTE> commencing upon the la&s;t day of <HI>De|cember</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t; And the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George
<PB N="5" REF="14"> Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> &s;hall not be obliged to an&s;wer and defray any more of the charge of this pre&s;ent year commencing as afore&s;aid, then what will remaine to be an&s;wered and defrayed, if the Moneys re|ceived and paid by His Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer &s;ince the Five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t, had been duely and wholly ap|plyed to the nece&s;&s;ary charges of this pre&s;ent year commencing as afore&s;aid, nor &s;hall they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>V. R.</HI> &amp;c. Shall have no defalca|tions for Monies which from the 25th of <HI>Decem|ber (70)</HI> to the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t (71)</HI> have been applyed to the u|&s;es only before un|dertaken.</NOTE> <HI>Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard King|don,</HI> or any of them, or any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons claiming by, from, or under them, or any of them, aske, demand, or have, any Defalcation, or abatement of the Summs agreed to be paid by the&s;e Pre&s;ents, for, or in re&s;pect of any Summes of Money which &s;ince the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, and before the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents have been applyed to &s;uch u&s;es, intents, and purpo&s;es only, as are herein before undertaken to be performed.</P>
<P><HI>And,</HI> His Maje&s;ty, for Him&s;elf, His Heires, and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further Covenant, Grant, and Agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their and every of their Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators by the&s;e Pre|&s;ents, that there &s;hall be from time to time, &s;uch and &s;o many Com|mi&s;&s;ions i&s;&s;ued out under His Maje&s;ties Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ire|land,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Such Commi&s;&s;i|ons &s;hall be i&s;&s;ued under the great Seale of <HI>Eng|land</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> and directed to <HI>V.R.</HI> &amp;c. or &s;uch others as they &s;hall de&s;ire, Au|thorizing them as his Maje&s;ties Officers to man|nage, receive, compound for, and di&s;charge his whole Revenue (not pardoned or granted away be|fore the 25th of <HI>December (70)</HI> as well in ar|reare, on, or be|fore that day, and yet unpaid, as which &s;hall any way grow due be|fore the 26th of <HI>December (75)</HI> including the pay|ments which &s;hall be due for the time incurred be|fore the &s;aid day, though payable after.</NOTE> and directed to them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors, or Survivor of them, or the Exe|cutors or Admini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, or &s;uch other able, di&s;creet, and fit per&s;ons, as they &s;hall humbly de&s;ire, which Commi&s;&s;ions &s;o to be i&s;&s;ued out, &s;hall &s;ufficiently Authorize, and Impower the per&s;ons therein to be named, to act as His Maje&s;ties Officers, as &s;hall be found nece&s;&s;ary to be done in the managing, and for the better and more &s;peedy Levying, Collecting, Suing for, Re|covering and Receiving, or otherwi&s;e Compounding for, and Di&s;|charging of all and every His Maje&s;ties Rents, Revenues, Profits, Duties, Incomes, Certain and Ca&s;ual, Ordinary and Extraordinary what&s;oever in the Kingdome of <HI>Ireland,</HI> not remitted or Pardoned, or otherwi&s;e granted away and di&s;po&s;ed before the Five and Twen|tieth day of <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, as well &s;uch as upon or before the &s;aid Five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t were in ar|reare and are yet unpaid, as &s;uch as from and after the &s;aid time un|till the Six and Twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One Thou&s;and Six Hundred Seventy and Five, were or &s;hall be by any matter of Record or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever due, owing or payable to His Maje&s;ty, or which might or ought to have been, or may before the &s;aid Six and Twentieth day of <HI>De|cember,</HI>
<PB N="6" REF="15"> in the year of our Lord One Thou&s;and Six Hundred Seven|ty Five, be Taxed, Levyed, Collected, Recovered, An&s;wered for, Paid or Payable to His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors out of, or for any Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments in <HI>Ireland,</HI> or all or any the E&s;tates, reall, or per&s;onal of any per&s;on or per&s;ons, Bodies Politique or Corporate, or otherwi&s;e by rea&s;on of any Tax, A&s;&s;e&s;s|ment, Sub&s;idy, Impo&s;itions, Contract, Covenant, Agreement, Ac|count, Debt, Duty, Sum or Sums of Money, matter or thing impo|&s;ed, made or i&s;&s;ued, or which did, or &s;hall ari&s;e or grow due within the &s;aid Kingdome of <HI>Ireland</HI> before the &s;aid &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of Our Lord, one Thou&s;and &s;ix Hundred Se|venty Five, including the Rents, Duties and Payments which &s;hall be due for the time incurred before the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and Six hundred &s;eventy Five, though the &s;ame may be payable, or In&s;tallments made, or time given for the Pay|ment thereof after that day.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The &s;aid Powers to &s;uch Commi&s;|&s;ioners &s;hall not inable them to in|terrupt the Far|mers of the great Branches in man|naging the Reve|nue under their charge, nor to re|ceive any Money which &s;hall be due to His Ma|je&s;ty by any fu|ture Act of Par|liament.</NOTE>PROVIDED alwayes that the Powers and Authorities to be gi|ven unto &s;uch Commi&s;&s;ioners &s;o to be nominated, &s;hall not enable them to give any di&s;turbance or interruption unto the pre&s;ent Far|mers of the great Branches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue herein before-mentioned, or unto any of their Officers or Servants in the Col|lecting and bringing in tho&s;e parts of the Revenue which are under their charge; nor to receive any &s;um or &s;ums of Mony, or other Annual Rent or Payments, which by vertue of any Act of Parliament to be pa&s;&s;ed after the date of the&s;e Pre&s;ents, and before the &s;aid &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One Thou&s;and Six Hundred Seventy Five, &s;hall, or may grow due or payable to His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors. All which Sums of Money la&s;t mentioned mu&s;t be under&s;tood, and &s;o are hereby declared to be out of the Covenants and Agreements herein contained wholly except|ed and foreprized.</P>
<P><NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">3.</NOTE>PROVIDED al&s;o, that neither the Moneys called Lap&s;ed Moneys,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Neither the Lap|&s;ed Mony, Lands in lieu thereof, or the <HI>30000 l.</HI> pay|able for the &s;ame, nor the Engli&s;h arrears, or Lands &s;et out for the &s;ame, nor the meane profits due for Lands &s;et out on the <HI>Dublin</HI> Ordinances, and already di&s;po&s;ed of by the Act of Explanation, &s;hall be comprehended in the&s;e Agreements.</NOTE> nor the forfeited Land in lieu thereof, nor the Thirty Thou|&s;and pounds payable by the Roman Catholiques of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the &s;ame, nor the Moneys called the Engli&s;h-Arreares, nor the Land &s;et out for the &s;ame, nor the Arreares, nor Meane-Profits due for Land &s;et out upon the <HI>Dublin</HI>-Ordinances, and already di&s;po&s;ed by the late Ex|planatory Act, &s;hall be comprehended in the&s;e Covenants or Agree|ments, nor any defalcation allowed for, or in re&s;pect of the &s;ame.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The &s;aid Com|mi&s;&s;ioners &s;hall re|ceive and enjoy all the &s;aid arrears &amp; growing Revenue, which is, or &s;hall be in charge, or di&s;covered, and other the premi&s;es, &s;ubject to the Li|mitations and re|&s;trictions herein expre&s;&s;ed, and no other.</NOTE>AND His Maje&s;ty for Him&s;elf, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further Covenant and Grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their and every of their Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators by the&s;e Pre&s;ents, that the &s;aid Commi&s;&s;ioners &s;o to be nominated and appointed as afore&s;aid, &s;hall and may have, receive, take, and enjoy the full benefit and advan|tage of all the &s;aid Arreares now due to his Maje&s;ty, and all the grow|ing
<PB N="7" REF="15"> Revenues now in Charge, or which hereafter may be in charge or di&s;covered, and other the Premi&s;es &s;ubject to &s;uch Limitations and Re&s;trictions, as are herein expre&s;&s;ed and no other.</P>
<P><HI>And this Indenture further Witne&s;&s;eth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The chief Cove|nants in this In|denture from <HI>R. V Ranelagh,</HI> and his Partners, to his Maje&s;ty, and the con&s;iderations thereof.</NOTE> That in con&s;i|deration of the Covenants and Agreements herein before mentioned, and on the part of his Maje&s;ty to be done and performed; It is Co|venanted, Granted, Concluded, Conde&s;cended, and Agreed by and between the Parties to the&s;e Pre&s;ents.</P>
<P>AND the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them|&s;elves, their Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators, and every of them do Covenant, Grant and Agree, to and with His &s;aid Mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors in manner and forme following;<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>V. R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall within <HI>14</HI> dayes after Warrants &s;igned, and direct|ed to them, defray &s;o much of His Maje&s;ties expence of <HI>Ireland,</HI> which from the la&s;t of <HI>Decem. (70)</HI> to the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t (71)</HI> ought (ac|cording to the E&s;tabli&s;hment to have been borne by His Maje&s;ty, if this Indenture had not been made.</NOTE> that is to &s;ay, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> &s;hall within the &s;pace of fourteen dayes after Warrants duely &s;igned, and to them directed, fully and duely an&s;wer, defray, &s;atisfie, di&s;charge and Pay, or cau&s;e to be fully and duely an&s;wered, defrayed, &s;atisfied, di&s;charged, and paid, &s;o much of His Maje&s;ties whole charge and ex|pence of the Kingdome of <HI>Ireland,</HI> which from the la&s;t day of <HI>De|cember</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t, unto the day of the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents, ought ac|cording to the E&s;tabli&s;hment to have been born and di&s;charged by His Maje&s;ty, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made.</P>
<P>AND MOREOVER, &s;hall and will from time to time,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>VR. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall from the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t (71)</HI> to <HI>(26)</HI> of <HI>Dec. (75)</HI> defray all the Expences of <HI>Ireland,</HI> accor|ding to the E&s;ta|bli&s;hments, as o|therwi&s;e which by His Maje&s;ty ought to have been borne, if this In|denture had not been made, and cau&s;e the &s;ame to be paid by equall proportions with|in <HI>40</HI> dayes after the end of every Quarter, as the &s;ame &s;hall re&s;pect|ively grow due. The Monies to be paid for &s;uch ex|pences, are not in any one year to exceed <HI>171843 l. 5 s. 6 d.</HI> (out of which the Fees &amp; Cheques are to be deducted) And there are to be due and legal War|rants &s;igned for the i&s;&s;uing thereof.</NOTE> and at all times from and after the date of the&s;e Pre&s;ents untill the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the Year of our Lord One thou&s;and Six hundred Seventy Five, fully and duely an&s;wer, defray, &s;atisfie, di&s;charge and pay, or cau&s;e to be fully and duely an|&s;wered, defrayed, &s;atisfied, di&s;charged and paid all and &s;ingular the Charges and Expences of His Maje&s;ties &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> as well in the Payment of the Civill and Military Li&s;ts, there, according to their &s;everal and re&s;pective E&s;tabli&s;hments, which are, or &s;hall be made by His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, as otherwi&s;e which by His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors ought to have been borne, defrayed and di&s;charged, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made, and &s;hall cau&s;e the &s;ame from time to time, to be &s;atisfied and paid by equal Proportions, within forty dayes after the end of every Quarter, as the &s;ame &s;hall re&s;pectively grow due; and the Payments thereof to be made in good, lawfull, and currant money of <HI>England,</HI> or &s;uch lawfull and currant money in <HI>Ireland</HI> as may be equivalent in <HI>Ireland</HI> to &s;o much <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> money as &s;hall then be due, &s;o alwayes that the money to be paid and I&s;&s;ued out for &s;uch Charges and ex|pences as afore&s;aid, do not in any one yeare exceed the &s;um of One Hundred Seventy one thou&s;and eight hundred forty three pounds five Shillings and &s;ix pence, out of which the Fees and Cheques are to be deducted, and &s;o as that there be due and legall War|rants &s;igned for the i&s;&s;uing and payment thereof from time to time</P>
<PB N="8" REF="16">
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">If (after 25th. <HI>December 1670,</HI> and before 26th <HI>December 1675,</HI> any Cheques of Pay made or to be made by rea|&s;on of ab&s;ence, want, or un&s;er|viceablene&s;s of Hor&s;e or Armes, or neglect of duty, the Chief Gover|nour may le&s;&s;en or remit any &s;uch Cheques, &s;o the &s;ame be done within three mo|neths after the Mu&s;ter Rolls &s;hall be clo&s;ed, and before any Warrants of Pay be i&s;&s;ued upon &s;uch Mu&s;ter Rolls, Dupli|cates whereof are to be returned to <HI>V. R.</HI> &amp;c.</NOTE>PROVIDED alwayes that if at any time after the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, or before the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, any Cheques of Pay have been or &s;hall be made by His Maje&s;ties &s;worn Officers, for or by rea&s;on of the ab&s;ence of any Officer or Soldier from his Command, want of Hor&s;e or Armes, or by rea&s;on of their being un&s;erviceable or otherwi&s;e neglecting their duties, then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, from time to time, and as often as he or they &s;hall &s;ee cau&s;e to reduce and le&s;&s;en, or otherwi&s;e totally to remit, any Cheques of Pay which have been or &s;hall be made for any the cau&s;es afore&s;aid, &s;o as &s;uch reducement, le&s;&s;ening, or remi&s;&s;ion, be within the &s;pace of three months next after the Mu&s;ter Roll are or &s;hall be clo&s;ed, and before any Warrants of Pay be made or i&s;&s;ued upon &s;uch Mu&s;ter-Roll; Duplicates whereof are from time to time to be returned unto the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> who &s;hall pay and &s;atisfie to every Soldier or other, &s;o much pay as by vertue of the &s;aid Military Li&s;t he ought to receive after &s;uch reduction or remi&s;&s;ion, made, any thing herein before contained to the con|trary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P>AND the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them&s;elves, their Heirs, Executors, and Admini&s;trators, and every of them, have covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre|&s;ents do covenant and grant to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>Ri|chard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Hun|tingdon, John Stepney</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Sur|vivor of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>V. R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall within four years after 25th <HI>De|cember 1671,</HI> di&s;charge the Arrears which on the 25th of <HI>December 1670,</HI> were un|paid according to the e&s;tab<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">i&s;h|ment, to any in the Military and Civil Li&s;ts, and to the Train of Artillery.</NOTE> or the Heirs, Executors or Admini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, &s;hall and will within the &s;pace of four years, to commence from the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> next en&s;u|ing the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents, fully di&s;charge, &s;atisfie and pay, or cau&s;e to be fully di&s;charged, &s;atisfied, and paid, all and every the Arrears of Pay which at or upon the five and twentieth day of <HI>De|cember</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t, before the date hereof were behind and unpaid to any per&s;on or per&s;ons comprehended in the Martial or Military Li&s;t, according to the E&s;tabli&s;hment.</P>
<P>AND al&s;o all and every the Arrears of Pay, Wages, Sallary, or Pen&s;ion then due to any per&s;on or per&s;ons comprehended within the Civil Li&s;t, according to the &s;aid E&s;tabli&s;hment.</P>
<P>AND al&s;o all Arrears what&s;oever then due to His Maje&s;ties Train of Artillery in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and &s;hall cau&s;e due &s;atisfaction and payment
<PB N="9" REF="16"> thereof to be made within the time afore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>And &s;hall cau&s;e due payment to be made of the &s;aid Arrears within the &s;aid time by even and equal portions, without compo&s;i|tion or deducti|on (the Fees and Cheques excep|ted) the fir&s;t pay|ment whereof &s;hall begin and be made the 24th of <HI>December 1672.</HI></P>
<P>His Maje&s;ty &s;hall be di&s;|charged from all &s;uch arrear, &s;o as the &s;ame (deducting the Fees and Cheques) exceed not for the Mili|tary Li&s;t, <HI>139001 li. 11 s. 4 d.</HI> for the Ci|vil Li&s;t <HI>4000 li.</HI> and for the Train of Artil|lery <HI>1147 li.</HI></P></NOTE> and by even and e|qual portions, and in good, lawful, and currant Engli&s;h money, or &s;o much lawful and currant money of <HI>Ireland,</HI> as &s;hall be equiva|lent in <HI>Ireland</HI> to Engli&s;h money, without any compo&s;ition, defal|cation, or other deduction what&s;oever (the u&s;ual Fees and Cheques only excepted) the fir&s;t payment whereof &s;hall begin and be made at or before the four and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy and two. AND His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs, and Succe&s;&s;ors &s;hall be for ever acquitted, and at all times hereafter exonerated and di&s;charged of and from all &s;uch Arrears then due upon the &s;aid Civil and Military Li&s;ts, according to their &s;everal and re&s;pective E&s;tabli&s;hments, and of and from eve|ry part and parcel thereof, &s;o as &s;uch Arrears of Pay then due upon the Military Li&s;t, and to be hereafter &s;atisfied and di&s;charged with|in the time, and according to the proportions afore&s;aid, do not in the whole exceed the &s;um of One hundred thirty nine thou&s;and and one pound, eleven &s;hillings and four pence, deducting the Fees and Cheques, and &s;o as the Arrears then due upon the Civil Li&s;ts, as afore&s;aid, do not in the whole exceed the &s;um of Four thou&s;and pounds, and &s;o as the Arrears then due to the Train of Artillery, do not in the whole exceed the &s;um of Eleven hundred forty &s;even pounds.</P>
<P><NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">4.</NOTE>AND MOREOVER the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>V. R. <HI>&amp;c. &s;hall before</HI> 25th De|cember 1675, <HI>di&s;charge (with|out any abate|ment except the Fees) &s;o much of the&s;e &s;ums as on the</HI> 4th <HI>of</HI> Augu&s;t 1671 <HI>&s;hall be unpaid unto the&s;e per&s;ons and u&s;es;</HI>
<TABLE>
<ROW>
<CELL>&nbsp;</CELL>
<CELL ROLE="label"><HI>li.</HI></CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>The pre&s;ent Farmers,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>70,000.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Sir</HI> William Bucknall,</CELL>
<CELL>11,500.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Londonderry <HI>Cu&s;toms,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>4000.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Phenix Parke,</CELL>
<CELL>10,000.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Patrick Archer,</CELL>
<CELL>6294.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Armes and Ammunition</HI></CELL>
<CELL>6076.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Moiety of the Ten moneths arrears,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>20,394. 19 <HI>s.</HI></CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Earl</HI> Angle&s;ey,</CELL>
<CELL>2500.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Coll.</HI> Lanes <HI>Daughters,</HI></CELL>
<CELL>6000.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL><HI>Earl</HI> Arlington,</CELL>
<CELL>6250.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Michael <HI>Archbi&s;hop of</HI> Dublin,</CELL>
<CELL>2500.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Fran. <HI>and</HI> Eliz. Jones,</CELL>
<CELL>3500.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>John St. Leger</CELL>
<CELL>400.</CELL>
</ROW>
<ROW>
<CELL>Rachell <HI>Vicounte&s;s</HI> Falkland,</CELL>
<CELL>3000</CELL>
</ROW>
</TABLE></P></NOTE> <HI>George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them&s;elves, their Heirs, Executors and Ad|mini&s;trators, and every of them, have covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents do further covenant and grant to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, or the Heirs, Executors, or Admini&s;trators of the Sur|vivor of them, &s;hall and will before the five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy five, fully and truly di&s;charge, &s;a|tisfie, and pay all and every the debts, duties, and &s;ums of money hereinafter mentioned, or &s;o much thereof as on the day of the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall be behind and unpaid; that is to &s;ay, the Seventy thou&s;and pounds advanced by the pre&s;ent Farmers of the great Branches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> herein before-mentioned; And al&s;o the moneys lately lent unto His Maje&s;ty by Sir <HI>William Bucknall</HI> Knight, and &s;ecured by a Patent bearing date at <HI>We&s;tmin&s;ter</HI> the five and twentieth
<PB N="10" REF="17"> day of <HI>November</HI> in the one and twentieth year of his Reign; &s;o as the &s;ame for Principal and Intere&s;t do not exceed the &s;um of Eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds; And al&s;o the Four thou|&s;and pounds due from His Maje&s;ty for the purcha&s;e of the Cu&s;toms of <HI>Londonderry;</HI> And al&s;o the moneys due for the purcha&s;e made by His Maje&s;ty of certain Lands lately enclo&s;ed in the Park called the <HI>Phenix Parke,</HI> &s;o as the &s;ame do not exceed the &s;um of Ten thou&s;and pound; And al&s;o the Six thou&s;and two hundred ninety four pound due to <HI>Patrick Archer;</HI> And al&s;o the Six thou&s;and &s;even|ty &s;ix pound due for Arms and Ammunition &s;ent from <HI>England</HI> unto <HI>Ireland;</HI> And al&s;o that Moiety of the ten months Arrears due to the Army in <HI>Ireland,</HI> during the time of the Government of the late Lord Ju&s;tices, that is to &s;ay, the late Lord Chancellor <HI>Eu&s;tace,</HI> the Earl of <HI>Orrery,</HI> and the late Earl of <HI>Mountrath,</HI> &s;o as the &s;aid moie|ty of ten months Arrears do not in the whole exceed the &s;um of Twenty thou&s;and three hundred ninety four pounds and nineteen &s;hillings; And al&s;o the Two thou&s;and and five hundred pounds due to the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI> out of forfeited Recognizances; And al&s;o the &s;um of Six thou&s;and pound due to the Daughters of Collonel <HI>Lane;</HI> And al&s;o the &s;um of Six thou&s;and two hundred and fifty pounds, being the remainder of Ten thou&s;and pounds heretofore granted by His Maje&s;ty unto <HI>Henry</HI> Lord <HI>Arlington,</HI> one of His Maje&s;ties Principal Secretaries of State; which &s;aid &s;um of Six thou&s;and two hundred and fifty pounds is to be fully and effectual|ly paid unto the &s;aid <HI>Henry</HI> Lord <HI>Arlington,</HI> his Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, without any abatement or defalcation; And al&s;o the &s;um of Two thou&s;and five hundred pounds unto <HI>Michael</HI> Lord Archbi&s;hop of <HI>Dublin,</HI> and Lord Chancellor of <HI>Ireland;</HI> And al&s;o the &s;um of Three thou&s;and and five hundred pound unto <HI>Francis</HI> and <HI>Elizabeth Jones,</HI> Grand-children of <HI>Roger,</HI> late Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> to be equally divided between them; And al&s;o the &s;um of Four hundred pound unto <HI>John St. Leger</HI> E&s;quire, which la&s;t &s;um of Four hundred pound is to be paid out of the moneys remaining due upon the Ballance of <HI>George Carletons</HI> account, late Clerk of the Hannaper in <HI>Ireland;</HI> And al&s;o the &s;um of Three thou&s;and pound granted by His Maje&s;ty unto <HI>Rachell</HI> Vice-Counte&s;&s;e of <HI>Falkland</HI> out of the Prize-goods</P>
<P>of all and every which debts and &s;ums of money herein before-men|tioned, due payment and &s;atisfaction is to be made in good and lawful money of <HI>England,</HI> or &s;uch lawful and currant money of <HI>Ireland,</HI> as may in <HI>Ireland</HI> be equivalent thereunto, and that with|out any compo&s;ition, abatement, defalcation, or other deduction what&s;oever, the u&s;ual Fees therefore payable onely excepted.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall be for ever ac|quitted and at all times hereafter exonerated and di&s;charged, or o|therwi&s;e &s;aved harmle&s;s and indempnified, of and from all and e|very the &s;aid Arrears, debts, and &s;ums of money herein before-men|tioned, and of and from every part and parcel thereof, and of and
<PB N="11" REF="17"> from all defalcations out of the &s;ums herein agreed to be paid unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, for or by rea&s;on thereof.</P>
<P>AND WHEREAS the late Farmers of His Maje&s;ties Cu&s;toms in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and of the Exci&s;e there for goods imported,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Whereas the late Farmers of the Cu&s;toms, Ex|ci&s;e, imported and Inland, and Licences of Ale, Beer, Wine, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> demand defalca|tions, by rea&s;on of the war with the <HI>United Pro|vinces,</HI> during two years and three quarters of their re&s;pective Farms, <HI>V. R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall either come to an agree|ment with them for the &s;ame, or cau&s;e their de|mands in re&s;pect thereof to be ex|amined and &s;et|led, and take upon them&s;elves the whole lo&s;s of the defalcations, which upon &s;uch agreement or ex|amination &s;hall be allowed, and di&s;charge His Maje&s;ty from the &s;ame.</NOTE> and al&s;o of the Exci&s;e ari&s;ing upon Beer, Ale, and other Exci&s;able Liquors, and of all other the Foreign and Inland Exci&s;e there, and of the Revenue ari&s;ing by Licences to retail Ale and Beer, and Licences to retail Wine, <HI>Aqua vitae,</HI> and Strong-waters there, were very much interrupted and hindered from receiving the benefit of their re&s;pective Farms, during two years and three quarters of their &s;eve|ral Lea&s;es, by rea&s;on of the late war with the States of the <HI>&V;nited Provinces,</HI> which continued during all that time, and do therefore demand &s;everal abatements and defalcations of rent in re&s;pect thereof,</P>
<P>NOW the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexan|der Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for them|&s;elves, their Heirs, Executors, and Admini&s;trators, and every of them, do further covenant and grant to and with His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, &s;hall and will forthwith either come to an agreement with the &s;aid late Far|mers touching the premi&s;&s;es, or cau&s;e all and every the demand of the &s;aid late Farmers touching or concerning the defalcations, as a|fore&s;aid, to be examined, an&s;wered, adju&s;ted, and &s;etled; And &s;hall and will take upon him or them&s;elves the whole lo&s;s and da|mage of &s;uch defalcations, which upon &s;uch agreement or exami|nation &s;hall be thought fit to be allowed, and thereof, and of eve|ry part and parcel thereof, and of all claims and demands, for or concerning the &s;ame, &s;hall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter, for ever acquit, exonerate, and di&s;charge, or o|therwi&s;e &s;ave harmle&s;s and indempnifie His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, and every of them.</P>
<P>AND MOREOVER the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>V. R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall (over and above the &s;aid &s;ums, payments, and di&s;charges) within two years, to commence from the 25th of <HI>Decemb. 1675,</HI> pay unto His Maje&s;ty <HI>80000 li.</HI> by four equal portions, half yearly.</NOTE> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, have covenanted, granted, and agreed, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for them&s;elves, and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Executors, and Admini&s;trators, for the cau&s;es and con&s;iderations afore&s;aid, do covenant, grant and agree, to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, and every of them, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Ri|chard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, or the Heirs,
<PB N="12" REF="18"> Executors, or Admini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, over and above all and every the debts, duties, and &s;ums of money herein before covenanted to be paid, and over and above all and every the payment and di&s;charges herein before covenanted to be made, &s;hall and will al&s;o within the &s;pace of two years to commence from the five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, &s;atisfie and pay, or cau&s;e to be &s;atisfied and paid unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, at his or their Receipt of <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> the full &s;um of Four&s;core thou&s;and pound, by four equal portions half yearly, that is to &s;ay, at or before the four and twentieth day of <HI>Iune</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy &s;ix, the full &s;um of Twenty thou&s;and pounds; And at or before the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy &s;ix, the fur|ther &s;um of Twenty thou&s;and pounds more; And at or before the four and twentieth day of <HI>Iune</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou|&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy &s;even, the further &s;um of Twenty thou&s;and pounds more; And at or before the five and twentieth day of <HI>De|cember</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;even|ty &s;even, the further &s;um of Twenty thou&s;and pounds more, in full of the whole Four&s;core thou&s;and pounds, &s;o covenanted and agreed to be paid as afore&s;aid.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Further Cove|nants from His Maje&s;ty, That <HI>V. R.</HI> &amp;c. (performing their Covenants) &s;hall enjoy the whole &s;urplus of the Revenue to their own u&s;e, without any fur|ther, or other ac|count, matter, or thing, to be gi|ven to His Ma|je&s;ty; and are hereby acquitted and di&s;charged again&s;t His Maje&s;ty of all accounts and de|mands, which can or may be made concerning the &s;ame.</NOTE>AND they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alex|ander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io|&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard King|don,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, or the Executors or Ad|mini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, well and truly performing, fulfilling, doing, and executing all and &s;ingular the Covenants and Agreements in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained, which on the part and be|half of them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexan|der Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, or the Executors or Admini|&s;trators of the Survivor of them<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">5.</NOTE> ought to be done, performed, fulfilled, and executed, &s;hall and may have, hold, receive, retain, keep, and enjoy, the whole &s;urplus and re&s;idue of all or any the &s;aid Revenues, Profits, &s;ums of money, and other the premi&s;&s;es &s;o as afore&s;aid to be collected and received to their own &s;ole and proper u&s;e and behoof, without any further or other account, matter, or thing, to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be therefore rendred or given, but &s;hall be, and hereby are fully and clearly and ab&s;olutely acquitted, exonerated, and di&s;charged a|gain&s;t His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, of and from, and con|cerning all accounts or other demands what&s;oever, which can or may be made touching or concerning the &s;ame.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further covenant, grant, and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI>
<PB N="13" REF="18"> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Commi&s;&s;ion for Enquiry into arrears due to His Maje&s;ty, is &s;uper&s;eded.</NOTE> THAT WHEREAS a Commi&s;&s;ion under His Maje&s;ties Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> hath lately i&s;&s;ued, and is &s;till depending, impowering certain Commi&s;&s;ioners therein named, to proceed in the enquiry into all arrears now due and owing to His Maje&s;ty, that all further Proceedings upon the &s;aid Commi&s;&s;ion &s;hall be &s;tayed, and the Commi&s;&s;ion it &s;elf &s;hall be and is hereby declared to be &s;uper&s;eded.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty, for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All re&s;pits of Quit rents and other &s;ums of money due to His Maje&s;ty, are declared void and determined.</NOTE> doth further covenant with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> that whereas divers Quit-rents and other &s;ums of money due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, have by Order of His Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or by Order of the Council-Board there, or otherwi&s;e been re&s;pited, that all &s;uch Re&s;pits how&s;oever granted, &s;hall cea&s;e; and are hereby declared to be void and deter|mined.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Compo&s;ition with the <HI>49</HI> Of|ficers for the moi|ety of their <HI>100000 li.</HI> pay|able out of the years va ue, &s;hall not be ob&s;tructed or delayed, but perfected as be|gun and intended, and the whole be|nefit and advan|tage thereby to His Maje&s;ty, &s;hall be enjoyed by the &s;aid V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c.</NOTE> doth further covenant, grant, and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> That whereas al&s;o the Com|mi&s;&s;ioned Officers who &s;erved His Maje&s;ty or His Royal Father be|fore the year One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred forty nine, are by vertue of the Act of Explanation entitled to the &s;um of One hundred thou&s;and pound, therein mentioned and charged upon a Fond, com|monly called the years value, which &s;aid Officers have by them|&s;elves or their Agents, begun and entered into a Treaty of Com|po&s;ition with His Maje&s;ty, thereby offering to a&s;&s;ign unto His Maje&s;ty one half of the moneys to them re&s;pectively due, in hope of a better and more &s;peedy payment of the other half; that the &s;aid Compo&s;ition &s;hall in no &s;ort be interrupted, hindered, ob|&s;tructed, or delayed by Him or any of his Officers or Mini&s;ters, but perfected as begun and intended; and that the whole benefit or advantage which can or may pertain, ari&s;e, or accrue to His Maje|&s;ty thereby, &s;hall be received, taken, held, and enjoyed by them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Sur|vivors or Survivor of them, or the Executors or Admini&s;trators of the Survivor.</P>
<P>AND WHEREAS al&s;o in and by the &s;aid Act of Explana|tion it is provided, that if the moneys to be rai&s;ed as afore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty will direct the Chief Gover|nour and Coun|cil in <HI>Ireland</HI> to reapplot and levy upon the Lands of <HI>Ireland</HI> what|&s;oever the years value &s;hall be found deficient of the <HI>300000 li.</HI> and cau&s;e the &s;ame to be effe|ctually done, as by the Act of Explanation is appointed, al|lowing four years time for the pay|ment thereof half yearly at <HI>Micha|elmas</HI> and <HI>Ea|&s;ter,</HI> the la&s;t pay|ment to be made at or before the 29t<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> f <HI>Septem|ber 1675.</HI></NOTE> &s;hould fall &s;hort of Three hundred thou&s;and pounds, then it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours, and Council of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time
<PB N="14" REF="19"> being, to taxe and a&s;&s;e&s;s upon all the Lands in <HI>Ireland,</HI> &s;o much more money as together with what hath been before rai&s;ed and allowed by vertue of the &s;aid Act, &s;hould make up the full and ju&s;t &s;um of Three hundred thou&s;and pound <HI>Sterling;</HI> &s;ince the pa&s;&s;ing of which Act, it hath been found by experience, that the Three hundred thou&s;and pounds &s;o appointed to be rai&s;ed, is not nor ever can be rai&s;ed without a general Taxation and A&s;&s;e&s;s|ment of and upon all the Lands there.</P>
<P>IN ORDER whereunto His Maje&s;ty hath heretofore by his &s;everal Letters directed unto the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour and Council of <HI>Ireland</HI> (for the time being) command|ed them to proceed in the &s;peedy rating and a&s;&s;e&s;&s;ing all the Lands in <HI>Ireland,</HI> that &s;o the full &s;um of Three hundred thou&s;and pounds might be rai&s;ed and compleated, as by the &s;aid Act is directed. His Maje&s;ty doth hereby, for Him&s;elf, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, further covenant and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Robert Huntingdon, Jo&s;eph Deane, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, that His Maje&s;ty &s;hall and will forthwith renue and direct other Letters unto the Chief Governour or Governours, and Council of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> thereby commanding them forthwith to rea&s;&s;e&s;s, reapplot, and levy upon the Lands of <HI>Ireland,</HI> what&s;oever &s;hall be found de|ficient of the Three hundred thou&s;and pounds, &s;o as afore&s;aid ap|pointed to be rai&s;ed, and to cau&s;e the &s;ame effectually to be done, as by the &s;aid Act is appointed; Neverthele&s;s with this moderation and clemency towards his &s;aid Subjects, and with this Declaration of his grace and favour to them, That they may and &s;hall be allowed Four years time for the payment thereof at every <HI>Michaelmas</HI> and <HI>Ea&s;ter</HI> during the &s;aid four years, by even and equal portions, the la&s;t payment whereof to be made at or before the nine and twentieth day of <HI>September</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>Provi&s;ees, Limi|tations, and Re|&s;trictions.</P>
<P>Nothing herein is to re&s;train His Maje&s;ties Pre|rogative to par|don Offenders, or to remit or re|duce forfeited Recognizances of the Peace, good behaviour, appearances, or o|ther particulars of the Green-wax, or Fines and Forfeitures again&s;t the Laws, or Out|lawries (other then what relates to the Revenue) unle&s;s the <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 word"> for which <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 word"> &s;ame &s;hall <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="3 letters">|pen, with th<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> c<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">&s;t<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> and charges be fully &s;atisfie<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">) but his Maj<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">&s;ty may exerci&s;e hi<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> Royal Authori|ty in &s;uch C<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">&s;<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters"> as amply as this Indentur<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> had not been made, And His Maje&s;ty may i&s;|&s;ue Commi&s;&s;i<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">n<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> for reducement of &s;uch &s;ums of mo|ney as hath be <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 word"> accu&s;tomed, <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 word"> as the &s;ums due to His Maje&s;ty after &s;uch re|ducements, or levied by his Offi|cers &s;hall be paid to V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c.</P></NOTE>PROVIDED alwayes, and &s;o it is hereby declared and agreed, that nothing in this pre&s;ent Indenture contained, &s;hall be expound|ed or taken, or &s;hall any way extend to hinder, weaken, le&s;&s;en, or re&s;train His Maje&s;ties Royal Authority, Power, and Preroga|tive, of pardoning any Offendor or Offendors Criminal or Capital, or in the remitting, relea&s;ing, reducing, or otherwi&s;e &s;u&s;pending or mitigating any forfeited Recognizances concerning the Peace or good Behaviour, or concerning appearances or any other Parti|culars under the Survay of the Green-wax; or in the remitting, pardoning, or di&s;charging any Fines or forfeitures whch are or &s;hall be incurred, for or by rea&s;on of any offence committed, done, or &s;uffered again&s;t the Penal Laws or Statutes of His Maje&s;ties Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or again&s;t the Common Laws of the Land, or in the remitting, pardoning, and di&s;charging of any Outlawries which al|ready are, or hereafter &s;hall be incurred, or any Forfeitures or Penalties by rea&s;on thereof, other then &s;uch Outlawries, Penalties,
<PB N="15" REF="19"> and Forfeitures, as are or &s;hall be incurred, or due by rea&s;on or occa&s;ion of any Suit commenced, or to be commenced, touching or concerning any matter or thing relating to any part of His Ma|je&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland;</HI> or in the remitting, pardoning, or di&s;|charging any of tho&s;e Outlawries, Penalties, or Forfeitures which have been or &s;hall be incurred for matters concerning His Maje&s;ties Revenue as afore&s;aid, from and after &s;uch time as the Duty, for non-payment whereof any &s;uch Outlawry, Penalty, or For|feiture did or &s;hall happen, together with the Co&s;ts and Charges expended in the pro&s;ecution thereof, &s;hall be fully &s;atisfied and di&s;charged, but that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for His Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors to u&s;e and exerci&s;e his and their Power, Prerogative, and Authority Royal in all and every the Ca|&s;es afore&s;aid, as fully and amply, as he or they might have done if this pre&s;ent Indenture had never been had nor made, any thing herein before contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith|&s;tanding.</P>
<P>PROVIDED al&s;o, and &s;o it is hereby declared and agreed, that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, at any time or times after the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents, to i&s;&s;ue out &s;uch and &s;o many Commi&s;&s;ions unto &s;uch per&s;on and per|&s;ons as &s;hall be thought fit, thereby impowering and authori&s;ing them to make &s;uch reducements and abatements of the &s;ums of money owing, or which hereafter &s;hall grow due unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, as they &s;hall think fit, and hath formerly been accu&s;tomed in like Ca&s;es; &s;o always that all and &s;ingular &s;uch &s;um and &s;ums of money which from and after &s;uch reducement &s;hall be due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or which after &s;uch reducements or other lawful deductions and al|lowances made, as afore&s;aid, &s;hall be levied or received by any of His Maje&s;ties Officers, &s;hall forthwith be an&s;wered and paid o|ver unto the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the Survivors or Survivor of them, or the Executors or Admini|&s;trators of the Survivor of them, any thing herein before contain|ed to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P>PROVIDED al&s;o, and &s;o it is hereby declared and agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty may demi&s;e or grant for any E|&s;tate his Royal Mines, and any Me&s;&s;uages, Hou|&s;es, Mannors, Ca&s;tles, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments in <HI>Ireland,</HI> yet undi&s;po&s;ed of, or whereunto His Maje&s;ties Title, &s;hall hereafter appear; &s;o as &s;uch rent be re&s;erved thereupon as may be at lea&s;t equivalent to the new Quit-rents, or the Ancient Crown Rent, if it exceed the Quit-rent, and no arrears of Quit-rent or mean profits be di&s;+charged.</NOTE> that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, from time to time and at all times hereafter, to give, grant, demi&s;e, lea&s;e or confirm, unto any per&s;on or per&s;ons, all and every or any of His Maje&s;ties Royal Mines within the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">6.</NOTE> and al&s;o any Me&s;&s;uages, Hou&s;es, Mannors, Ca&s;tles, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments within the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> which are yet undi&s;po&s;ed, or whereunto His Maje&s;ties Right and Title &s;hall at any time hereafter be made to appear, for
<PB N="16" REF="20"> &s;uch E&s;tate or E&s;tates as His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall think fit, whether the &s;ame be an E&s;tate of Inheritance, Free-hold, or term of years, or any other le&s;s E&s;tate, &s;o as upon every &s;uch Gift, Grant, Demi&s;e, Lea&s;e, or Conformation, &s;uch Rents may alwayes be re&s;erved, as may be at lea&s;t equivalent and pro|portionable to the new Quit-rents, which by the late Acts of Settle|ment and Explanation are payable by Adventurers and Soldiers, or to the Antient Crown Rents therefore payable, where the Antient Crown Rents &s;hall exceed the proportion of the new Quit-rents, and &s;o al&s;o that no arrears or mean profits due thereupon, be any way remitted, relea&s;ed, or di&s;charged, any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding:<NOTE PLACE="marg">If His Maje&s;ty grant any Lands, &amp;c. to the u&s;es of the Declara|tion 30th <HI>No|vember 1660,</HI> (other then to &s;uch, or in tru&s;t to &s;uch who for|merly received the i&s;&s;ues and profits thereof) the &s;ame &s;hall be freed from ar|rears of Quit-rent and mean profits due before 25th <HI>December 1668,</HI> and V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall not mole&s;t the Gran|tees nor the Lands granted, but may take their remedy for the &s;ame again&s;t the former En|joyers or Pervors of the profits of &s;uch Lands, &amp;c.</NOTE> And if His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall at any time hereafter, for the better promoting the u&s;es, intents, or purpo&s;es of His Maje|&s;ties late gracious Declaration of the Thirtieth of <HI>November</HI> in the year One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;ixty, give, grant, or demi&s;e, any Me&s;&s;uages, Mannors, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, to any per&s;on or per&s;ons, other then to &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons, their heirs or a&s;&s;igns, or to any in tru&s;t for him or them, or to his or their u&s;e who formerly received the i&s;&s;ues and profits thereof; Then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e all and every the Me&s;&s;uages, Mannors, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, &s;o to be given, granted, demi&s;ed, or di&s;po&s;ed, as afore&s;aid, &s;hall be freed, exonerated and di&s;char|ged, of and from all arrearages of Quit-rent and mean profits grown due, incurred, or accrued upon or before the Five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty eight.</P>
<P>AND the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> nor the Survivors nor Survivor of them, nor the Executors or Ad|mini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, &s;hall in any &s;ort vex or mo|le&s;t or di&s;quiet any &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons, to whom any Lands or Tenements &s;hall be granted or di&s;po&s;ed as afore&s;aid, nor the Lands or Tenements &s;o granted or di&s;po&s;ed, for or in re&s;pect of any &s;uch arrears of Quit-rents or mean profits, but &s;hall and may pur&s;ue and take &s;uch other remedy for recovery thereof, in His Maje&s;ties Name, or in their own Names, again&s;t the former Tenants and En|joyers of the &s;aid Lands and Tenements, or the Pervors of the pro|fits thereof, as they &s;hall be advi&s;ed, and by their Council learned in the Law,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Further Cove|nants from V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c. to His Maje&s;ty.</NOTE> &s;hall be thought expedient; And the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for them&s;elves and every of them, their and eve|ry of their Heirs, Executors, and Admini&s;trators, do covenant, grant, and agree, to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, That all and every the Farmers
<PB N="17" REF="20"> of the great Branches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers of the great Bran|ches of the Reve|nue, and tho&s;e concerned in the Patent of Abate|ments and all o|ther Farmers, by vertue of any Grant under the Great Seal be|fore 25th. <HI>De|cember 1670,</HI> may (under their re&s;pective Arti|cles, Covenants, Conditions, and Provi&s;oes) enjoy their &s;everal Farms, accord|ing to the tenor thereof, without any let of V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c.</NOTE> by vertue of a Lea&s;e thereof made the twelfth day of <HI>June,</HI> in the One and twentieth year of His Maje&s;ties Reign, and herein before-men|tioned; And al&s;o &s;uch of the &s;aid Farmers who are again mentioned in His Maje&s;ties Letters Patents bearing date the third day of <HI>Au|gu&s;t,</HI> in the &s;aid One and twentieth year of His Maje&s;ties Reign, herein before recited; and all other Farmers, by vertue of any Grant under the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> before the five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou|&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy, &s;hall and may under the Articles, Covenants, Conditions, and Provi&s;oes mentioned in their &s;everal Grants, peaceably and quietly have, hold and enjoy their &s;everal and re&s;pective Grants and Farms, according to the tenor and pur|port thereof, and the full benefit of all &s;ums of money therein granted and demi&s;ed, without any lett or interruption of them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or any of them, or of any other per&s;on or per&s;ons claiming by, from, or under them. And further,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall not demand defal|cations for any &s;ums which are or &s;hall be allow|ed to &s;uch Far|mers for the two years ending 25th <HI>Decemb. 1670,</HI> or for or in re&s;pect of any other mat|ters or things &s;et|led and determi|ned before that time, in pur&s;u|ance of, and ac|cording to &s;uch Grants, or for a|ny preten&s;ions of the &s;aid Farmers upon the 9th of <HI>June 1671,</HI> de|pending in the Exchequer at <HI>Dublin</HI> for defal|cations for Lands in Certificate and not pa&s;t in Let|ters Patents, or for the Compo&s;i|tion Rents, which way &s;oever the &s;ame &s;hall be de|termined.</P>
<P>The defalcati|ons which may hereafter be pre|tended unto by the &s;aid Farmers, &s;hall be onely determined in &s;uch way as by their &s;everal Agreements is appointed.</P></NOTE> that neither they the &s;aid <HI>Ri|chard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> nor any of them, nor any other per&s;on or per&s;ons claiming or to claim, by, from, or under them or any of them, &s;hall or will at any time or times hereafter, ask, demand, receive, or have any Abatement or Defalcations, for or in re&s;pect of any &s;um or &s;ums of money which are or &s;hall be allowed or given to &s;uch Farmers, by vertue or colour of &s;uch Lea&s;es or Grants, for or in re&s;pect of the two years ending the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy, or for or in re&s;pect of any other matters or things &s;ettled and determined before the &s;aid time, in pur&s;uance of, and according to &s;uch Grants re&s;pectively, or for or in re&s;pect of any preten&s;ions of the &s;aid Farmers, upon the ninth day of <HI>June,</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one, depending in the Court of Exche|quer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> for Defalcations for Lands in Certificate not pa&s;&s;ed in Letters Patents, or for the Compo&s;ition Rents, which way &s;oever the &s;ame is or &s;hall be determined; And moreover all and every the Defalcations which may hereafter be pretend|ed unto by the &s;aid Farmers or any of them, &s;hall be &s;olely and onely determined, in &s;uch way and manner as by the &s;eve|ral agreements relating thereunto, was and is appointed, any thing in the&s;e pre&s;ents, before or after contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<PB N="18" REF="21">
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall allow the u&s;ual En&s;tallments for payment of Fir&s;t-fruits or Twentieth parts; And will be con|cluded by the va|lues made, or to be made by the Commi&s;&s;ioners, now or hereafter to be appointed under the great Seal; And His Maje&s;ty, in ca&s;e any defect of the Commi&s;&s;ions, will give order for renewing and rectifying the &s;ame, and for proceeding there|upon in as ample manner as His Maje&s;ty might have done, if this Indenture were not made.</NOTE>AND the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them|&s;elves and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Execu|tors, and Admini&s;trators, do further covenant and agree, to and with His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, that they and every of them, and all others claiming, by, from, or un|der them, &s;hall and will in all Ca&s;es where any payments are or &s;hall be due from any Spiritual or Eccle&s;ia&s;tical Per&s;ons in <HI>Ireland,</HI> for or in re&s;pect of any Fir&s;t-fruits or Twentieth parts, permit and allow all and every &s;uch per&s;ons, to have, receive, and enjoy the full u&s;e and benefits of &s;uch En&s;tallments for the payment thereof, as by Law or the u&s;ual Cour&s;e and Practice in &s;uch Ca&s;es, is or hath been allowed, they doing and performing on their parts what in like Ca&s;es hath been accu&s;tomed; And al&s;o &s;hall and will ac|cept of, and be contented with, and concluded by &s;uch values of the Fir&s;t-fruits and Twentieth Parts, due from, and payable by the &s;aid Spiritual and Eccle&s;ia&s;tical Per&s;ons as &s;hall appear upon the returns thereof made or to be made, by &s;uch Commi&s;&s;ioners who now are or hereafter &s;hall be in that behalf authorized and appoint|ed under His Maje&s;ties Great Seal of <HI>Ireland.</HI></P>
<P>NEVERTHELESS if any defect is or &s;hall be found in the Commi&s;&s;ions, which now are or hereafter &s;hall be i&s;&s;ued out, His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed to covenant and agree by the&s;e pre&s;ents, That upon humble Petition to him made by the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Step|ney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or &s;uch as do or &s;hall claim by, from, or under them, or any of them, effectual Order &s;hall be forth|with given for the rectifying and renuing of &s;uch Commi&s;&s;ions, and for the proceeding thereupon, in as full and ample manner as His Maje&s;ty could or might lawfully have done, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>Further Provi|&s;oes, Limitations, and Re&s;trictions.</P>
<P>His Maje&s;ty may alter the payments in the Civil and Mili|tary Li&s;ts of the E&s;tabli&s;hments, &s;o as the whole yearly charge, do not in any one year exceed <HI>171843 li. 5 s. 6 d.</HI> and may appoint the method and pre|cedency of the payment of His Maje&s;ties debts, &s;o as tho&s;e for which intere&s;t is payable, be fir&s;t &s;atisfied.</P></NOTE>PROVIDED ALSO and it is further concluded and agreed, and &s;o is hereby declared, that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, from time to time, and at all times hereafter, to alter, reduce, change, or encrea&s;e any of the Wages, Sallaries, Pen&s;ions, Payments, or other Entertainments what&s;oever mentioned in the &s;everal and re&s;pective E&s;tabli&s;hments of the Civil and Military Li&s;ts, &s;o as the whole yearly charge thereby made, do not in any one year exceed the &s;um of One hun|dred &s;eventy one thou&s;and eight hundred forty three pounds five &s;hillings and &s;ix pence, and al&s;o where any Annuity, Pen&s;ion, or Temporary Payment, now comprehended in either of the &s;aid Li&s;ts, &s;hall cea&s;e or determine, to renue the &s;ame and make it payable to &s;uch other per&s;on or per&s;ons, and for &s;uch further time as His Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors &s;hall think fit, and al&s;o to regulate, &s;ettle, and appoint the Method, Order, and Precedency of the
<PB N="19" REF="21"> payment of all or any of His Maje&s;ties &s;aid Debts, &s;o alwayes, that &s;uch debts, for which Intere&s;t is, or &s;hall be payable, be &s;atisfied and paid in the fir&s;t place, and before any other debts, for which no In|tere&s;t is, or &s;hall be due, or payable, any thing herein before or after contained to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P><HI>Provided al&s;o,</HI> That if any Pention, Annuity,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If His Maje&s;ty &s;hall not renue a|ny Pention, or Temporary pay|ment in the E&s;ta|bli&s;hment which &s;hall cea&s;e, or be determined <HI>V.R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall pay His Maje&s;ty &s;o much as the &s;ame would have amounted unto, if it had not been determined.</NOTE> or Temporary payment, &s;o as afore&s;aid determined, &s;hall not be thought fit to be renued, that then, and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and all and every Per&s;on and Per|&s;ons claiming by, from, or under them, or any of them,<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">7</NOTE> &s;hall pay or cau&s;e to be paid unto His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;o much Money over and above all the &s;ums and payments herein be|fore agreed to be paid, as the &s;aid Annuity or Pention &s;o as afore|&s;aid determined, would have amounted to, and in &s;uch manner and forme, and at &s;uch times as the &s;ame Annuity or Pention &s;hould have been paid if it had not been determined, any thing herein before contained to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P><HI>Provided al&s;o,</HI> And it is further Concluded and Agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty may di&s;po&s;e of <HI>7155 l. 4 s. 10d. &frac12;</HI> due on the Ballance of the Earl of <HI>An|gle&s;eys</HI> account, untill 2d. <HI>July, (67).</HI> And of <HI>19491 l. 5 s. 4 d.</HI> due on the Bal|lance of the Ac|compt of Sir <HI>George Carte|ret,</HI> untill <HI>20 Ja|nuary (69)</HI> with|out allowing of any Defalcations for the &s;ame.</NOTE> and &s;o is hereby declared, That it &s;hall and may be lawfull to and for His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to have, receive and di&s;po&s;e of the full benefit and advantage of Seven thou&s;and one hundred fifty five pounds four &s;hillings ten pence half penny, remaining upon the ballance of the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;eys</HI> account, untill the &s;econd day of <HI>Iuly</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty &s;even, and al&s;o of the &s;um of Nineteen thou&s;and four hundred ninety one pounds five &s;hillings and four pence remaining due upon the ballance of the Accompt of Sir <HI>George Carteret,</HI> untill the twentieth day of <HI>Ianuary</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty nine, without making or allowing any Defalcations or abatements therefore out of the &s;aid Eighty thou&s;and pounds, or any other the &s;ums of money herein before agreed to be paid to or for His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P><HI>Provided al&s;o,</HI> and it is further concluded and agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">So much of the <HI>50000 l.</HI> payable to the Duke of <HI>Ormond</HI> by the Act of Expla|nation as is yet behind, And the yearly &s;um of <HI>5000 l.</HI> per an|num, granted to him out of the Quit-rents for a terme unexpi|red. And <HI>30000</HI>l. granted to <HI>James</HI> E. of <HI>Suffolke,</HI> &s;hall be paid unto them re&s;pectively out of the &s;everal Fonds on which the &s;ame are charged, as the &s;ame would have been if this Indenture had not been made, without any Defalcations.</NOTE> and &s;o is hereby Declared, that the &s;um of Fifty thou&s;and pounds payable to <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> or his A&s;&s;ignes by the Act of Explanation, or &s;o much thereof as is yet behind and unpaid, and al&s;o the yearly &s;um of Five thou&s;and pounds per annum granted by His Maje&s;ty to the &s;aid <HI>Iames</HI> Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> out of the Quit-rents for a terme of years yet unexpired; And al&s;o the &s;um of Thirty thou&s;and pounds granted by His Maje&s;ty unto <HI>Iames</HI> Earl of <HI>Suffolke,</HI> &s;hall remain and continue payable, and be duely &s;atis|fied and paid unto the &s;aid <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> and <HI>James</HI> Earl of <HI>Suffolke</HI> re&s;pectively, and to their &s;everal and re&s;pective Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, out of the &s;everal and re&s;pective Fonds whereon the &s;ame are charged by &s;uch per&s;on and
<PB N="20" REF="22"> per&s;ons, and with &s;uch preferences, and in &s;uch order, manner and forme as the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective &s;ums would, or ought to have been paid, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made, de|ducting onely thereout the due Fees and Charges therefore payable, without making or allowing any Defalcations or Abatements therefore out of the &s;aid Eighty thou&s;and pounds, or any other the &s;ums of Mony herein before agreed to be paid, to or for His Ma|je&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding,</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">If His Maje|&s;ty remit unto E. <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI> the Meane-Profits, and Quit-rents, of the Lands in <HI>Beare</HI> and <HI>Ban|try</HI> mentioned in his Certificate, re&s;erving the an|tient Crown-rents; from the date of the Certi|ficate untill the 25th <HI>December, (70)</HI> re&s;erving only the yearly rent of one half penny out of every Acre of the &s;aid Lands. <HI>V.R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall have no de|falcations for the &s;ame.</NOTE><HI>Provided al&s;o,</HI> and it is hereby further agreed, and &s;o decla|red, That if His Maje&s;ty &s;hall graciou&s;ly plea&s;e to grant, pardon, remitt, and di&s;charge unto <HI>Arthur</HI> Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey,</HI> all and every, or any the Meane-profits and Quit-rents due on, out of, or for the Lands in the Barrony of <HI>Beare</HI> and <HI>Bantry,</HI> in the County of <HI>Corke,</HI> mentioned in his Certificate, re&s;erving only the antient Crown-rents from the date of the &s;aid Certificate, untill the Five and twen|tieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred and &s;eventy, re|&s;erving only the yearly Rent of one half-penny out of every Acre of the &s;aid Lands; that then, and in &s;uch ca&s;e the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> nor any of them, nor any claiming under them, or any of them, &s;hall have any Abatement or Defalcation in re&s;pect thereof, out of the &s;aid Eighty thou&s;and pounds, or any the &s;ums of Mony herein Covenanted, or undertaken to be di&s;charged and paid by them, any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>If His Maje&s;ty &s;hall pardon, or di&s;charge Sir <HI>James Shaen,</HI> and His E&s;tate, from any Suites or Demands con|cerning any Mo|neys received from His Majesty to|wards the Pur|cha&s;e of the Cu|&s;tomes of <HI>Lon|donderry,</HI> or any other debts, du|ties, or arreara|ges, what&s;oever other then the ar|rears of Quitrent, Crown rent, the years value or re|applotment of the deficiency thereof. <HI>V. R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall have no defalca|tion in re&s;pect thereof.</P>
<P>If V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c. &s;hall &s;ue in their own or His Maje&s;ties name, and thereupon cau&s;e any Lands to be &s;eized, or extended for the Payment of Arrears, the &s;ame &s;hall be &s;o done, that no interruption &s;hall be given to the pre&s;ent Farmers contrary to His Maje&s;ties Covenants with them, and they will beare the whole lo&s;s without any Defalcations for the &s;ame.</P></NOTE></P>
<P><HI>Provided likewi&s;e,</HI> That if His Maje&s;ty &s;hall gratiou&s;ly plea&s;e to remit, pardon, relea&s;e, or otherwi&s;e di&s;charge Sir <HI>Iames Shaen</HI> Knight and Baronet, his heirs, executors, or admini&s;trators, or any of them, their, or any of their Lands, Tenements, Goods or Chat|tels, of and from any Suits and Demands touching or concerning any &s;ums of Money received from His Maje&s;ty for and towards the payment of, and for the Purcha&s;e of the Cu&s;tomes of <HI>London-derry,</HI> or any other Debts, Duties, or Arrearages what&s;oever, other then the Arrears of Quit-rents, Crown-rents, the Years-value, or Re|applotment of the deficiency thereof, that then and in &s;uch ca&s;e the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> nor any of them, &s;hall have any Abatement, or Defalcation what&s;oever, for, or in re&s;pect of any &s;uch Relea&s;e or Di&s;charge, any thing herein before contained to the contrary, in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P>AND the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for them&s;elves,
<PB N="21" REF="22"> their heires, executors, and admini&s;trators, and every of them, do further Covenant and Grant, to, and with His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, that if they, or any of them, or any claiming by, from, or under them, or any of them, &s;hall, at any time hereafter &s;ue, and pro&s;ecute in His Maje&s;ties Name, or in their own names, and upon &s;uch Suit or Pro&s;ecution, &s;hall cau&s;e any Lands to be &s;eized, or ex|tended, for the payment and &s;atisfaction of any the arrears, which they, or any of them, or any per&s;on or per&s;ons, claiming by, from, or under them, ought to receive; that then, and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, the &s;aid Suites, Pro&s;ecutions, Seizures and Extents, &s;hall be in &s;uch manner and forme, that thereby no interruption or di&s;turbance may be given to the pre&s;ent Farmers of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> contrary to the tenor and effect of His Maje&s;ties Covenants with them; nor they thereby become entitled to any Defalcation from His Maje&s;ty, but the whole Lo&s;s and Damage of &s;uch Defalcations, if any &s;hall be thought fit to be allowed, for, or in re&s;pect of &s;uch Suites, Pro&s;ecutions, Seizures or Extents, &s;hall be &s;u&s;tained and born by the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> the &s;urvivors and &s;urvivor of them, or the Executors or Admini&s;trators of the Survi|vor of them, and His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall be thereof, and of every part and parcel thereof, from time to time, and at all times hereafter acquitted, exonerated and di&s;charged, or otherwi&s;e &s;aved harmle&s;s and indempnified.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY for Him&s;elf,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty further Cove|nants.</NOTE> His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further Covenant, Grant and Agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their, and every of their Executors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All the Moneys which are, or &s;hall grow due, or be payable unto His Maje&s;ty be|fore the 26th of <HI>December (75)</HI> &s;hall, during the terme be brought into the Receipt of the Exchequer at <HI>Dublin</HI> in the u&s;ual manner, to the end the &s;ame may be applyed to the u&s;es herein mentioned.</NOTE> Admini&s;trators and A&s;|&s;ignes, that all and every the &s;ums of Money now due, or which any time after the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents, and before the &s;ix and twen|tieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, &s;hall grow due, or payable to His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, whether for Rent re&s;erved upon the Farme of the great Branches of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> or for any Arrears or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever, &s;hall from time to time, during the &s;aid terme, be an&s;wered, and brought into His Maje&s;ties Receipt of <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> in &s;uch manner as the &s;ame were heretofore u&s;ed to be paid, and would and ought &s;till to be paid, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made, to the end that His Maje&s;ties Trea|&s;ure &s;o brought in, and remaining in His Maje&s;ties <HI>Exchequer</HI> there, may from time to time be i&s;&s;ued out from thence, and applyed to &s;uch u&s;es, intents, and purpo&s;es, as are herein before-mentioned, and by this pre&s;ent Indenture are undertaken to be done, executed, and performed.</P>
<PB N="22" REF="23">
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty will Commi&s;&s;ionate <HI>R. V. Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;h|wood,</HI> to be His Maje&s;ties Officers and Commi&s;&s;io|ners, to have the &s;ole cu&s;tody of all Monys &s;o brought in, and &s;ole power to receive (give di&s;charges for) and i&s;&s;ue the &s;ame to the u&s;es of this Indenture, with clau&s;es therein to|tally to prohibit any other from in|termedling there|in during the &s;aid time.</NOTE>AND, That for the better effecting hereof, and more orderly and legal proceeding herein, His Maje&s;ty &s;hall and will forthwith, and in due forme of Law Con&s;titute, Authorize, Commi&s;&s;ionate and Appoint them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;h|wood,</HI> to be His Maje&s;ties Officers or Commi&s;&s;ioners, and to have the &s;ole care and Cu&s;tody of all Monyes &s;o brought in, and the &s;ole Power to receive the &s;aid Monyes from time to time, and to give Acquittances and Di&s;charges for the &s;ame, and to i&s;&s;ue out the &s;aid moneys and pay the &s;ame to the ends and u&s;es in this pre&s;ent Inden|ture mentioned, with &s;uch clau&s;es to be in&s;erted therein, as may be &s;ufficient totally to prohibit and re&s;traine any other per&s;on or per|&s;ons, from Acting, or any way intermedling therein, upon any other pretence of Authority what&s;oever, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent undertaking.</P>
<P>AND, His Maje&s;ty doth further Covenant, Grant and Agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelgah,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> that all Or|ders, Warrants, Directions, and Commands, which at any time after the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All Warrants for Payments of any Money from the 4th of <HI>Augu&s;t (71)</HI> to the 26th of <HI>December, (75)</HI> &s;hall be &s;o made and Signed by the Chief Go|vernour of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> and directed to the &s;aid <HI>R. V.R.</HI> Sir <HI>A. B.</HI> Sir <HI>I.H. I. B.</HI> and <HI>G. D.</HI> only to the intent they may wholly apply the &s;ame, to the u&s;es of this Indenture.</NOTE> and before the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hun|dred &s;eventy five, &s;hall be<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">8</NOTE> made and &s;igned touching or concerning the i&s;&s;uing out of any Moneys, or paying any part of His Maje&s;ties Revenue, &s;hall be &s;o made and Signed by the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, and be directed unto them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Rane|lagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> only to the intent that they may wholly apply the &s;aid Moneys to the u&s;es and intents of this pre&s;ent Indenture, and to the execution and performance of the undertaking herein before mentioned; And yet neverthele&s;s the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> have Covenanted and Granted by the&s;e pre|&s;ents for them&s;elves and every of them, their, and every of their Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators, do Covenant and grant to and with His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> or the &s;urvivors or &s;urvi|vor of them, &s;hall and will from time to time, during the continu|ance of this pre&s;ent undertaking, Quarterly, or within Forty dayes after each Quarter,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>R. V.R.</HI> Sir <HI>A.B.</HI> Sir <HI>I. H. J. B.</HI> and <HI>G. D.</HI> will, during the un|dertaking, Quar|terly, or within <HI>40</HI> dayes after each Quarter, pay unto the Vice-Trea&s;urer the u&s;uall Fees and Profits for any Money paid out, as the Vice-Trea&s;urer ought to receive, if &s;uch Warrants had been directed to him&s;elf.</NOTE> well and truly pay, or cau&s;e to be paid, unto His Maje&s;ties Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, all and eve|ry the u&s;ual and accu&s;tomed Fees and Profit, for, or in re&s;pect of any &s;ums of Money by them to be i&s;&s;ued and paid out as afore&s;aid, as &s;uch Vice-Trea&s;urer for the time being, could, or ought to have received if &s;uch Warrants had been directed unto, or &s;uch payments had
<PB N="23" REF="23"> been made, by the &s;aid Vice-Trea&s;urer him&s;elf for the time being, any thing herein before contained to the contrary notwith|&s;tanding.</P>
<P>AND BECAUSE a rigorous and &s;peedy Collection levying and bringing in of &s;uch debts, arrears, and other &s;ums of money as are now due and owing to His Maje&s;ty, would in all probability be attended with many evil con&s;equences and inconveniences to His Maje&s;ties Government; therefore for the prevention thereof, and for the better &s;ecuring all His Maje&s;ties Subjects in <HI>Ireland,</HI> from all unnece&s;&s;ary trouble, unju&s;t vexation or double payments, the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have cove|nanted and granted,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Further Cove|nants from <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R.</HI> &amp;c.</NOTE> and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for them&s;elves and eve|ry of them, their and every of their Executors and Admini&s;tra|tors, do covenant and grant, to and with His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All tho&s;e from whom any ar|rears of Quit-rents are due, &s;hall have the benefit of a clau&s;e in the Grant to the Farmers of the great Bran|ches, concerning the levying there|of, and no pro&s;e|cution &s;hall be made for recove|ry thereof, other|wi&s;e than His Maje&s;ty might do, if this In|denture had not been made.</NOTE> that whereas in His Maje&s;ties Letters Patents here|in before mentioned, bearing date the third day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> in the one and twentieth year of his Reign, among&s;t other things therein contained, there is a Covenant on the part of His Maje&s;ty, That His Maje&s;ty &s;hall not in any one year, during the term of &s;even years therein mentioned, collect or receive, or &s;uffer to be collected or received from any per&s;on or per&s;ons, above the &s;eventh part of any arrear of Quit-rents, by them or any of them then due and in arrear, that all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons from whom any arrear of Quit-rents is now due and payable, &s;hall have the full benefit, ea&s;e, and effect of the &s;aid Covenant, and that no pro&s;e|cution &s;hall be had or made for the recovery of any arrears of Quit-rents, otherwi&s;e, or in any other manner than His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, could or might have pro&s;ecuted, if this pre|&s;ent Indenture had not been made, without breach of the &s;aid Co|venant; but that His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall be from time to time &s;aved harmle&s;s of and from all Breaches of the &s;aid Covenant, which may happen, and of and from all Defalcations which can or may be demanded by the &s;aid Farmers, for or by rea|&s;on thereof; and moreover,<NOTE PLACE="marg">No arrears of Quit-rents be|fore 25th <HI>De|cember 1668,</HI> &s;hall be demanded for unprofitable Lands.</NOTE> that no arrears of Quit-rents i&s;&s;uing out of, or due or payable, for or in re&s;pect of any unprofitable Lands, upon or before the five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty eight, &s;hall at any time hereafter, be &s;ued for, pro&s;ecuted, or any way de|manded.</P>
<P>AND FURTHER that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty may authorize the Chief Governour and others to in|&s;tall any other debts or arrears due before 25th <HI>Decemb. 1670.</HI> &s;o the &s;ame be not above eight half yearly pay|ments, the fir&s;t to be made the 25th of <HI>Decem|ber 1671,</HI> and none to extend be|yond the 24th of <HI>June 1675,</HI> and &s;o the &s;ame be not &s;ufficiently &s;ecu|red.</NOTE> from time to time and at all times hereafter, to give full power and authority to the Lord Lieu|tenant or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and &s;uch other per&s;on and per&s;ons as His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;|&s;ors &s;hall think fit to appoint to order the payment of any other debts or arrears, which upon or before the five and twentieth day of
<PB N="24" REF="24"> <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, were due and owing to His Maje&s;ty, by &s;uch lea&s;urely and proportionable payments and En&s;tallments as they in their wi&s;doms &s;hall think ju&s;t and equitable, upon con&s;ide|ration had of each &s;everal and re&s;pective Ca&s;e, &s;o alwayes that none of the &s;aid debts or arrears &s;o to be in&s;talled, be in&s;talled for any o|ther or longer time then eight equal half yearly payments, the fir&s;t whereof to begin and to be made upon the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> now next en&s;uing, and no allowance of time or En|&s;tallment hereafter to be made, do extend beyond the four and twentieth day of <HI>June,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy-five, and &s;o al&s;o as that the payment &s;o to be in|&s;talled, be at the time of the in&s;tallment thereof &s;ufficiently &s;e|cured.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The power of En|&s;tallments not to extend to Far|mers or Recei|vers of the Re|venue, to &s;mall &s;ums to &s;uch who deny or di&s;pute the debt, or re|fu&s;e without Suit to give &s;ecurity for payment by in&s;talments.</NOTE>NEVERTHELESS IT IS hereby declared, That the Power and Authority &s;o to be given as afore&s;aid, &s;hall in no &s;ort extend to the in&s;talling of any debts or arrears due, or to be due, from any Farmers, Receivers, or Collectors, of any part of His Ma|je&s;ties Revenue, nor to the en&s;talling of any &s;mall or incon&s;idera|ble &s;ums, except the debtors thereof &s;hall be found to be very poor and unable, nor to give any benefit or ea&s;e of payment to &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons, who &s;hall deny, or any way conte&s;t or di&s;pute the debt in demand, and will not own or acknowledge the &s;ame, or &s;hall refu&s;e to give &s;ecurity for payment thereof by &s;uch En&s;tallments as &s;hall be allowed, without any further Proce&s;s or Suit of Law.</P>
<P>AND for the further prevention of all di&s;quiet or vexation, which can or may happen to any of His Maje&s;ties Subjects in <HI>Ire|land,</HI> by rea&s;on or occa&s;ion of this pre&s;ent undertaking, the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them&s;elves and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Executors, and Admini&s;trators,<NOTE PLACE="marg">No Suit at Law &s;hall be made for any debt which is not of Record, or already charged, unle&s;s the Chief Governour be fir&s;t &s;atisfied that there are probable grounds, and that His Maje&s;ty is ju&s;tly entituled and might have &s;ued for the &s;ame, if this Indenture had not been made.</NOTE> do further, covenant, grant, and agree, to and with His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that no Suit, Proce&s;s, or other proceeding at Law what&s;oever, &s;hall at any time hereafter be commenced or pro&s;ecuted, by them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;|count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Step|ney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or any of them, or any claiming by, from, or under them, or any of them, either in His Maje&s;ties name, or in their or any of their own proper names, for the reco|very or bringing in of any debt now due or owing to His Maje&s;ty, which is not a debt of Record, or already charged, unle&s;s the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> &s;hall be fir&s;t made acquainted therewith, and &s;hall be &s;atisfied that there are good, rea&s;onable and probable grounds for &s;uch proceed|ing, and that His Maje&s;ty is ju&s;tly entitled thereunto, and might have &s;ued for the &s;ame, if this Indenture had not been made.</P>
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<P>AND to the end that all His Maje&s;ties Subjects of <HI>Ireland</HI> may the better take notice of the provi&s;ion hereby made on their be|halfs, and for their ea&s;e and benefit,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Chief Go|vernour to i&s;&s;ue Proclamations for Accomptants within a limited time to come in and clear Ac|compts, and de|claring to other Debtors the fa|v<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">urable In&s;tall|ments intended them, and re|quiring them to take effectual cour&s;e to &s;tate and &s;ecure their re&s;pe|ctive debts.</NOTE> His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed to de|clare, That the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour or Go+vernours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, &s;hall be directed to i&s;&s;ue out from time to time, and as occa&s;ion &s;hall require, &s;uch Procla|mations as &s;hall be nece&s;&s;ary, thereby warning and requiring all Collectors, Receivers, and Accomptants, within &s;ome rea&s;onable time therein to be prefixed, to come in and clear their Accounts, and declaring and publi&s;hing to all others His Maje&s;ties Subjects, who are any way indebted to His Maje&s;ty, the favourable En&s;tall|ments of their debts hereby intended to them, and requiring them and every of them, within the time therein to be limited, to take &s;ome &s;peedy and effectual cour&s;e for the &s;tating and &s;ecuring their re&s;pective Debts and Arrears, that &s;o they may be capable of the favour and grace hereby intended towards them;<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;hall give unto the Chief Governour and &s;uch others as His Maje&s;ty &s;hall appoint, an account of their proceedings in the management of the premi&s;&s;es, and will ob&s;erve their directions for the better and more ea&s;ie execution of the powers and accompli&s;hing the ends of this In|denture.</NOTE> And the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Hun|tingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> for them&s;elves and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Executors, and Ad|mini&s;trators, do farther covenant, grant, and agree, to and with His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Hunting|don, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, and all and every other per&s;on and per&s;ons claiming or to claim, by, from, or under them, or any of them, &s;hall and will from time to time, as often as they &s;hall be thereunto required, give unto the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ire|land</HI> for the time being, and to &s;uch others as His Maje&s;ty &s;hall thereunto authorize and appoint, a ju&s;t and true Accompt of all and every their proceedings in and about the premi&s;&s;es, and the management thereof; And al&s;o &s;hall and will from time to time ob|&s;erve &s;uch Orders and directions as they &s;hall receive from &s;uch Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour, and other Per&s;ons as afore&s;aid, for the better and more ea&s;ie execution<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">9.</NOTE> of the Powers and Authorities, and accompli&s;hing and fulfilling the ends, in|tents and purpo&s;es of this pre&s;ent Indenture.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Further Cove|nants and powers from His Maje|&s;ty.</NOTE> hath covenanted and granted, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents doth cove|nant, grant, declare, and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns, by the&s;e pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The general clau&s;e concerning defalcations, in ca&s;e of war, plague, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> That if at any time or times before the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, any &s;preading infe|ction of Plague or Pe&s;tilence, or other great Mortality, or any
<PB N="26" REF="25"> Depopulation, or de&s;truction of Hou&s;es by Fire, or otherwi&s;e, or any Publick open Warr, or Dome&s;tick Rebellion or In&s;urrection, or any other unavoidable Calamity, &s;hall be, or happen within the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any the Counties, Cities, Townes or Places, of, or within the &s;ame; or if hereafter during the &s;aid terme any General Act of Pardon, or Oblivion, or other Act or thing &s;hall be done, or Pa&s;&s;ed by Authority of Parliament; Or if His Maje|&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall at any time before the &s;aid &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou|&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, make any particular Pardon, or Re|lea&s;e, or &s;ince the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t hath done, or before the &s;ix and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, &s;hall cau&s;e to be done any other Act or thing what&s;oever; or if any Proclama|tion, or other Act of State &s;hall i&s;&s;ue, whereby, or by rea&s;on, or occa&s;ion whereof, any of the Revenues, Rents, Profits, Sums of mo|ney, Debts, or Arrears, which ought to be received and applyed as afore&s;aid, or any part thereof &s;hall be pardoned, &s;u&s;pended, le&s;&s;en|ed, dimini&s;hed, di&s;compted, reckoned, extingui&s;hed, or taken away, other then &s;uch part thereof which is herein before ex|cepted, or whereof they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;h|wood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have herein before undertaken to bear the lo&s;s, and to In|demnifie His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors from any Defalca|tion, or whereby or by meanes whereof they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or the &s;urvivors or &s;urvivor of them, or the Execu|tors or Admini&s;trators of the &s;urvivor of them, &s;hall, or may be hin|dred, or ob&s;tructed in having, receiving, collecting, and levying the &s;aid Rents, Revenues, Debts and Arreares except as afore|&s;aid.</P>
<P>THEN THEY, The &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard King|don,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, &s;hall from time to time, and in every or any of the &s;aid ca&s;es, have &s;uch proportionable re&s;pit, forbearances, abatements, defalcations, and allowances, out of the &s;ums hereby undertaken to be paid, as upon Con&s;ideration had of the Damage &s;u&s;teined, and of the Proofs thereof made &s;hall be thought rea&s;onable, the &s;aid allowances to be made by and with the approbation and order, in writing, of the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> to be alwayes one or more; and the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> or any other per&s;on concerned in the pre&s;ent undertaking, is alwayes to be exclu|ded
<PB N="27" REF="25"> from any Vote herein; and the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient Warrant and Authority, without any other or further Warrant, or Declara|tion of the Plea&s;ure of His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors in that behalf to be obtained.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY, For Him&s;elf,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Full Power gi|ven to <HI>R. V. R.</HI> &amp;c. in their own, or His Maje&s;ties Name, to &s;ue for, recover, and take Execution for all Debts and Ar|rears, in any of His Maje&s;ties Courts, as His Maje&s;ty by Law, Preroga|tive, or otherwi&s;e might do, if this Indenture were not made, and to apply the &s;ame to the u&s;es underta|ken, and to detain the &s;urplus to their own u&s;e, without any ac|compt to be there|fore rendred to His Maje&s;ty in any wi&s;e.</NOTE> His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, hath Covenanted and Granted, and by the&s;e Pre&s;ents doth further Covenant and Grant, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> that they, and every of them, their, and every of their Executors and Admini&s;trators, &s;hall have full power and authority, either in their or any of their name or names, or in the name of His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, and at their own proper co&s;t and charges to implead, &s;ue and pro&s;ecute as well all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons, their heires, executors and a&s;&s;ignes, and every or any of them, as &s;hall or may by any meanes be found not to have paid, or be indebted, charged, or an&s;werable to His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, for any the Rents, Revenues, Profits, Debts, Sums of Money, or Arrears herein before mentioned; or for any part or parcell thereof, either in His Maje&s;ties Court of Exchequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or in any other Court of Record what&s;oever, either in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> in as full and ample manner, as His Ma|je&s;ty might lawfully have done if this pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made; and to take execution of all and every the &s;ums of mo|ney &s;o to be recovered, and the &s;ame to have and receive, and apply to the u&s;es, intents and purpo&s;es herein before undertaken to be per|formed, and the &s;urplus thereof, if any &s;hall remain after the &s;aid un|dertaking duely &s;atisfied and performed, to retain and keep to his and their own proper u&s;es, without any account or other matter or thing to be therefore rendered to His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;|&s;ors in any wi&s;e, and to proceed, &s;ue and pro&s;ecute, in, for, and con|cerning the premi&s;es, as fully and amply, and in &s;uch and the like manner and forme as our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors of His or their Regall Power, Prerogative and Authority, or by the Laws of His Maje&s;ties Realms and Domini|ons &s;hould or might have done, if this Pre&s;ent Indenture had not been made.</P>
<P>AND, The&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the Inrollment thereof, &s;hall be to all and every our Officers whom it &s;hall or may concerne,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to <HI>R.V.R.</HI> &amp;c. their Depu|ties, Agents, and Servants, to view &s;earch, examine, and take copies of all records, books, papers, or other memorialls con|cerning the Pre|mi&s;es, without charge, or paying of any fee for the &s;ame.</NOTE> a &s;uffici|ent Warrant and Authority in that behalfe.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY DOTH hereby &s;traightly charge and command all and every the Officers and Mini&s;ters of His Courts, and all and every other per&s;on and per&s;ons what&s;oever, in who&s;e cu&s;tody any Rolls, Records, Books, Papers, or other me|morialls what&s;oever, touching or concerning the Premi&s;es, either in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> do, or &s;hall remaine; that they, and every of them, do, from time to time, and at all times hereafter, during the
<PB N="28" REF="26"> continuance of this pre&s;ent Undertaking, permit and &s;uffer the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Hunting|don, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and all and every their De|puties, Agents and Servants, to view, in&s;pect, &s;earch and examine the &s;aid Rolls, Books, Papers and Records, and to take Copies of the &s;ame, the &s;aid Copies to be made by the re&s;pective Officers in who&s;e Cu&s;tody the &s;ame do or &s;hall remain, or by their Clerks or Servants, without any Fee or other charge to be paid for the &s;ame.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY is well plea&s;ed, and doth by the&s;e Pre&s;ents for Him&s;elf,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>R. V.R.</HI> &amp;c. to be freed from all Publick employ|ments, which would hinder their attendance on this &s;ervice.</NOTE> His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, Covenant, Grant and Agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, and willeth and ordaineth that they and every of them, and all and every of their Deputies, Agents, Officers, and Servants, as much as His Maje&s;ty may lawfully, and by the Orders and Cu&s;tomes of tho&s;e Places, where they, or any of them, or any of their Deputies, Agents, Officers or Servants, &s;hall inhabit, tolle|rate and di&s;pence with, &s;hall be freed and di&s;charg'd from all publick Offices and Services, which would require their or any of their per|&s;onall attendance, and might withdraw them, or any of them from their nece&s;&s;ary attendance in and upon the Execution of their pre|&s;ent &s;ervice herein before undertaken to be performed.</P>
<P>AND HIS MAJESTY is plea&s;ed further to Covenant and Agree,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>R. V. R.</HI> &amp;c. may at their own Co&s;t and Charges have Con&s;tats, Exemplificati|ons, and Dupli|cates of this In|denture, without any further order or direction.</NOTE> that they the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;h|wood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their, and every of their Executors and Admini&s;trators, &s;hall, and may, at their proper co&s;t and charges, have as many Con&s;tats, Exemplifications and Duplicates of the&s;e Pre|&s;ents, or of any Covenant, Article or Sentence therein contained, and of every and &s;uch Part and Parcel of the &s;ame, and when, and as often, as to them, or any of them &s;hall &s;eem meet; And, the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment of the &s;ame &s;hall be to the Lord Chan|cellor or Keeper of the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being,<NOTE N="*" PLACE="marg">10</NOTE> As al&s;o to the Lord Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the Exche|quer, and to all and every Officer and Mini&s;ter in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ire|land,</HI> to whom it &s;hall or may appertain, a &s;ufficient Warrant and Authority, for allowing, granting, and pa&s;&s;ing the &s;ame, and that without any further or other Grant or Warrant from His Maje&s;ty, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be had, procured, or obtained in that behalfe.</P>
<P>AND OUR SAID SOVERAIGNE LORD the Kings Maje|je&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty commands all His Officers and Mini&s;ters to be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting to the &s;aid <HI>R. V.R.</HI> &amp;c. in as ample manner as they ought to doe unto His Maje&s;ty, if this Indenture had not been made.</NOTE> doth by the&s;e Pre&s;ents, for Him, His Heires, and Succe&s;&s;ors,
<PB N="29" REF="26"> &s;traightly Charge and Command all and every Ju&s;tices of the Peace, Mayors, Sheriffs, Bayliffs, Con&s;tables and Head-borroughs, and o|ther Officers of, and within every City, Borrough, Town within the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other His Maje&s;ties Officers and Mini|&s;ters what&s;oever, whether Civil or Military, that they and every of them be from time to time aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting unto the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their, and every of their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Factors and &s;ervants, in the due Execution of all and every the afore-mentioned Premi&s;es, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e Pre&s;ents, whether it be in, and about the levying, or recovering any of the Rents, Re|venues, Debts, or &s;ums of Money herein before-mentioned, or the arreares thereof by di&s;tre&s;s, &s;eizures, entries, and due proceedings thereupon, or otherwi&s;e in the due recovering thereof, or any part thereof, in as large, ample, beneficial, and diligent, wi&s;e order and manner what&s;oever, as they and every of them &s;hould, or ought to have been recovered to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, by any manner of meanes, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had never been had nor made, upon pain of His Maje&s;ties indigna|tion and di&s;plea&s;ure, and of &s;uch further paines, penalties and impri|&s;onments, as by the Lawes and Statutes of the &s;aid Realm, can, or may be inflicted upon them, for their negligence and contempt in that behalfe.</P>
<P>AND His Maj&s;ties will and plea&s;ure is,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty commands the Judges of the <HI>Ex|chequer</HI> to a|ward Writs, and to cau&s;e Proce&s;s to be executed concerning the premi&s;&s;es.</NOTE> That the Lord Trea&s;u|rer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> there for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, or Chief Baron of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being to be one, &s;hall have by force of the&s;e pre&s;ents full Power and Authority to make forth and award Writs under the Seal of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for that purpo&s;e, according to the Order and Cour&s;e of the &s;aid Court, and the Contemners of the &s;aid Writs to puni&s;h in &s;uch &s;ort as by the cour&s;e of the &s;aid Court hath been accu&s;tomed.</P>
<P>AND in an e&s;pecial manner His Maje&s;ties will and plea&s;ure is, That the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellour, and Ba|rons of his <HI>Exchequer</HI> there, or any three of them, whereof the &s;aid Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellour, or Chief Baron to be one, do &s;trictly require and enjoyn all and every the Sheriffs, Bailiffs, Con&s;tables, and other Officers, who are or &s;hall be au|thorized, employed, or directed, to levy any the &s;aid Rents, Re|venues, Debts, Sums of Money, or Arrears, or any of them, or otherwi&s;e to execute any Proce&s;s concerning the &s;ame, that they do in their &s;everal places from time to time with diligence and faith|fulne&s;s do and perform the &s;ame without partiality and delay, and after execution or receipts otherwi&s;e thereof, either make &s;peedy
<PB N="30" REF="27"> returns of &s;uch &s;peedy payment thereof as they ought, and as &s;hall be in that behalf requi&s;ite.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty will give <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> &s;uch fur|ther Covenants and Grants as &s;hall be rea&s;ona|bly advi&s;ed, for the full and quiet having and en|joying, and &s;uch other powers and authorities for levying and col|lecting the pre|mi&s;&s;es, and &s;uch aid and a&s;&s;i&s;tance from His Maje|&s;ty, his Privy Council, Exche|quer, Courts of Ju&s;tice, and all other his Officers and Mini&s;ters, as any Commi&s;&s;ioners, Receivers, Collectors, Farmers, and other Mini&s;ters, of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> ever had or ought to have, and as in this ca&s;e &s;hall be thought fit and rea&s;onable.</NOTE>AND HIS MAJESTY doth hereby declare and agree, That He, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall and will from time to time, up|on humble &s;uit on that behalf made, give &s;uch further Covenants and Grants for the full and quiet having and enjoying the premi&s;&s;es, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, as &s;hall be in that behalf rea&s;onably advi&s;ed, and &s;uch other power and au|thority for levying and collecting the premi&s;&s;es, and &s;uch aid and a&s;&s;i&s;tance from His Maje&s;ty and his Privy Council, His Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> and the Officers thereof, and all other His Maje&s;ties Courts of Ju&s;tice, and all other his Officers and Mini&s;ters what&s;oever, as any Commi&s;&s;ioners, Receivers, Collectors, Far|mers, and other Mini&s;ters, of any part of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> ever had, or ought to have, and as in this Ca&s;e &s;hall be thought fit and rea&s;onable.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">This Indenture to be inrolled in <HI>Ireland</HI> within &s;ix months.</NOTE>PROVIDED ALWAYES, That if the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or &s;ome of them, &s;hall not within the &s;pace of &s;ix months next en&s;uing the date hereof, cau&s;e this pre&s;ent Indenture to be enrolled in His Maje&s;ties High Court of Chancery in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and in the Office of His Maje&s;ties Remem|brancer there, that then and in &s;uch ca&s;e, and for every &s;uch de|fault, the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> their Executors and Admini&s;trators, and every of them, &s;hall for|feit and lo&s;e unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, the &s;um of One hundred pounds for each month after the &s;aid &s;ix months expi|red, wherein the &s;aid Indenture &s;hall remain and continue without enrollment thereof made in manner and form afore&s;aid.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty or Chief Governour will after 25th. <HI>Decemb. 1675,</HI> until 25th. <HI>De|cember 1677,</HI> authorize <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> to levy, receive, com|pound, or di&s;|charge all moneys and arrears com|prehended in this agreement, which before 25th. <HI>De|cember 1675,</HI> &s;hall be brought in charge upon Record as amply as His Maje&s;ty might if this In|denture were not made.</NOTE>AND MOREOVER HIS MAJESTY for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Executors, and Admini|&s;trators, That His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Sucee&s;&s;ors, or the Lord Lieutenant or Deputy, or other Chief Governour or Governours, of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, &s;hall and will after the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hun|dred &s;eventy five, and until the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI>
<PB N="31" REF="27"> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy and &s;even, from time to time &s;ufficiently authorize the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> or &s;uch as they &s;hall nominate and appoint, as far as the Laws and Statutes of <HI>Ireland</HI> will permit, to demand, levy, col|lect, recover, receive, and take, or otherwi&s;e compound for and di&s;charge all &s;ums of money, and the arrearages thereof, which af|ter the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents, and before the five and twentieth day of <HI>December</HI> One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy and five, &s;hall be a&s;certained and brought into charge upon Record; and which, if they had been duly collected and levied during the &s;aid term, &s;hould and ought to have been an&s;wered and paid unto them the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Ro|bert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> in as full and ample manner as His Maje&s;ty could or ought to have collected or levied the &s;ame, if this pre&s;ent Indenture had never been had or made.</P>
<P>AND LASTLY HIS MAJESTY is hereby graciou&s;ly plea|&s;ed to declare and grant,<NOTE PLACE="marg">This Indenture &s;hall be con&s;trued and taken mo&s;t favourably and beneficially for the &s;aid <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> and for the better enabling them to execute and perform this undertaking.</NOTE> That the&s;e His Letters Patents and the Covenants and Agreements on the part of His Maje&s;ty, herein con|tained, &s;hall be con&s;trued, adjudged, deemed, and taken, in all and every His Maje&s;ties Courts of Record and el&s;ewhere, within his &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> mo&s;t favourably and beneficially for the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> their Ex|ecutors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, and for the better enabling them to execute and perform the &s;aid undertaking.</P>
<P><HI>In witne&s;s</HI> whereof, to the one part of this Indenture,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty to one part of the Indenture hath affixed the Great Seal of <HI>England,</HI> and <HI>R.</HI> V. <HI>R. &amp;c.</HI> have put their hands and &s;eals to the other part.</NOTE> re|maining with the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>A|lexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard King|don,</HI> our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty hath cau&s;ed the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> to be affixed, and to the other part of this Indenture remaining with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, the &s;aid <HI>Richard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>Iames Hayes, Iohn Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Io&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, Iohn Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> have &s;et their hands and Seals the day and year fir&s;t above-written, <HI>Annoque Do|mini</HI> 1671.</P>
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<HEAD><HI>Augu&s;t 1671.</HI> Annoque Regni Regis <HI>Caroli 2.</HI> Vice&s;simo tertio.</HEAD>
<P>_HIs Maje&s;ties Covenants and Agreements with <HI>Ri|chard</HI> Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence, George Da&s;hwood, Jo&s;eph Deane, Robert Huntingdon, John Stepney,</HI> and <HI>Richard Kingdon,</HI> where|by in con&s;ideration of their undertaking to de|fray His Maje&s;ties growing Charge in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and to pay the Arrears of the E&s;tabli&s;hments there, and other debts owing by His Maje&s;ty, and Four&s;core thou&s;and pounds more to his Maje&s;ty, His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed to covenant that all the Arrears of Rent re&s;erved upon the Farm of the Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all the growing Rents until the 25th. of <HI>December</HI> 1675, and all his Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ure and ready money in <HI>Ireland</HI> due or ow|ing to his Maje&s;ty by Impre&s;t or otherwi&s;e, and all his Maje&s;ties Revenue certain and ca&s;ual, &s;hall during the &s;aid Term be applied to the u&s;es by them undertaken, and that they &s;hall have the Sur|plus to their own u&s;e; but all Revenue ari&s;ing by new Acts of Par|liament, and hereafter to be pa&s;&s;ed, and the lap&s;ed moneys the 30000 <HI>li.</HI> payable by the Roman Catholicks, the Engli&s;h Arrears and the Profits of doubling Ordnance Lands are excepted: The Lord Vi&s;count <HI>Ranelagh</HI> and the re&s;t covenant with his Maje&s;ty to defray his Maje&s;ties whole Charge of the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> from the 25th of <HI>December</HI> 1670, unto the 25th of <HI>December</HI> 1675, not exceeding 171843 <HI>li.</HI> 5 <HI>s.</HI> 6 <HI>d.</HI> in any one year, and all Arrears of Pay due to the Military Li&s;t upon the la&s;t of <HI>De|cember</HI> 1670, not exceeding 139001 <HI>li.</HI> 11 <HI>s.</HI> 4 <HI>d.</HI> and to the Civil Li&s;t not exceeding 4000 <HI>li.</HI> and to the Train of Artillery not exceeding 1147 <HI>li.</HI> and the 70000 <HI>li.</HI> advanced by the Far|mers, the moneys lent by Sir <HI>William Bucknall,</HI> not exceeding 11500 <HI>li.</HI> the Cu&s;toms of <HI>Londonderry</HI> not exceeding 4000 <HI>li.</HI> the money due for <HI>Phenix Parke</HI> not exceeding 10000 <HI>li.</HI> to <HI>Patrick Archer</HI> 6294 <HI>li.</HI> for Arms and Ammunition &s;ent from hence 6076 <HI>li.</HI> The moiety of Ten Moneths Arrears, not exceed|ing 20394 <HI>li.</HI> 19 <HI>s.</HI> 00 <HI>d.</HI> To the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI> 2500 <HI>li.</HI> To the Lord <HI>Arlington</HI> 6250 <HI>li.</HI> To the Daughters of Collonel <HI>Lane</HI>
<PB REF="29"> 6000 <HI>li.</HI> To the Lord Archbi&s;hop of <HI>Dublin</HI> 2500 <HI>li.</HI> To <HI>Fran|cis</HI> and <HI>Elizabeth Jones</HI> 3500 <HI>li.</HI> To <HI>John St. Leger</HI> E&s;quire 400 <HI>li.</HI> out of the Ballance of Sir <HI>George Carletons</HI> Accompt, and to the Lady <HI>Faulkland</HI> out of the Prize Goods 3000 <HI>li.</HI> They are al&s;o to &s;ave his Maje&s;ty harmle&s;s from all Defalcations to be demanded by the Farmers, and to pay his Maje&s;ty 80000 <HI>li.</HI> for his own u&s;e with|in two years after the 25th. of <HI>December</HI> 1675; and that the Duke of <HI>Ormond</HI> &s;hall receive 50000 <HI>li.</HI> and the Earl of <HI>Suffolk</HI> 30000 <HI>li.</HI> out of the proper Fonds whereon they are charged; and that his Maje&s;ty &s;hall have the di&s;po&s;al of 7155 <HI>li.</HI> due on the bal|lance of the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;eys</HI> Account; and 19491 <HI>li.</HI> due on the ballance of Sir <HI>George Carterets</HI> Account; His Maje&s;ty doth hereby covenant that the Commi&s;&s;ion of Enquiry now on foot, &s;hall be forthwith &s;uper&s;eded; That all re&s;pits of Quit-rents and other &s;ums due to his Maje&s;ty, &s;hall be forthwith determined; That the Compo&s;ition with the Commi&s;&s;ion Officers &s;hall not be ob&s;tructed, but perfected as begun and intended, and the Gran|tees to have the benefit thereof; That his Maje&s;ty will forthwith renew his Letters to the Chief Governour and Council of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to re-applot the deficiency of the years value, allowing his Sub|jects four years time for the payment thereof, with &s;everal Pro|vi&s;oes, Re&s;trictions, and Qualifications herein particularly expre&s;|&s;ed; <HI>viz. (inter alias)</HI> That his Maje&s;ty notwith&s;tanding may pardon Criminal or Capital Offences, forfeited Recognizances, Fines, or Forfeitures upon Penal Laws or Outlawries; That his Maje&s;ty may appoint Commi&s;&s;ioners for Reducements as former|ly, but the moneys due thereupon to belong to the Grantees: That his Maje&s;ty may let Lea&s;es of any his Royal Mines, Me&s;|&s;uages, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments in <HI>Ireland,</HI> yet undi&s;po&s;ed, or to which his Maje&s;ties Title hereafter may be made appear, under &s;uch Rents as &s;hall be equal to the Quit-rents pay|able by Adventurers, or el&s;e the Old Crown Rents; and in ca&s;e his Maje&s;ty di&s;po&s;e of any his Lands to the u&s;es of his Declarati|on of the 30th. of <HI>November</HI> 1660, to any but &s;uch, their heirs or a&s;&s;igns who received the profits thereof, then the arrears of Quit-rents due thereupon before the 25th. of <HI>December</HI> 1668, not to be charged on the Lands, but to be recovered of the former Enjoyers and Pervors of the Profits thereof; That the pre&s;ent Far|mers of his Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland,</HI> may continue their Farms without interruption by the Grantees, who are to have no abatement for Defalcations to be allowed the &s;aid Farmers for the years ended the 25th. of <HI>December</HI> 1670, and the Defalcations hereafter to be made, the &s;aid Farmers to be determined onely as by the &s;everal agreements relating thereunto is appointed. That the Grantees upon payments of Fir&s;t-fruits and twentieth parts by the Clergy, &s;hall allow u&s;ual in&s;tallments, and be con|cluded by the returns of the Commi&s;&s;ioners for that purpo&s;e, but if their Commi&s;&s;ions &s;hall be found defective, his Maje&s;ty co|venants
<PB REF="29" MS="y"> to give order for the rectifying thereof; That his Maje&s;ty may renew, alter, or encrea&s;e any annuity, temporary payments, or entertainments in his Maje&s;ties E&s;tabli&s;hments, &s;o as the year|ly charge exceed not 171843 <HI>li.</HI> 5 <HI>s.</HI> 6 <HI>d.</HI> and al&s;o regulate and appoint the method of payment of his Maje&s;ties debts, &s;o as &s;uch for which Intere&s;t is payable, be fir&s;t &s;atisfied; That if his Maje|&s;ty &s;hall not think fit to renew any &s;uch annuity or payment, the Grantees to pay his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;uch &s;um as the &s;ame will come to over and above the payments afore&s;aid; All moneys are to be brought into the Trea&s;ury, and the Lord <HI>Ranelagh,</HI> Sir <HI>Alexander Bence,</HI> Sir <HI>James Hayes, John Bence,</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood,</HI> are to be commi&s;&s;ionated to have the &s;ole Cu&s;tody thereof during the continuance of their Undertaking: All Warrants for i&s;&s;uing out of moneys, are to be directed to them, and they covenant with his Maje&s;ty to pay the Vice-Trea&s;urer for the time being his u&s;ual Fees quarterly, or 40 days after; The Covenants with the Farmers for in&s;tallment of ar|rears of Quit-rents, are to continue, and the Chief Governour of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and &s;uch others whom his Maje&s;ty &s;hall appoint, are to have power to en&s;tall any other debts or arrears under certain qualifications; Nothing which is not now in Charge on Record, can be &s;ued for without fir&s;t &s;atisfying the Chief Governour of <HI>Ire|land</HI> of the grounds of the proceedings. A ju&s;t account is to be given from time to time of all the proceedings in the managing of the Revenue, and the directions of the Chief Governour to be ob&s;erved. No Defalcation is to be expected for any pardon or relea&s;e which may be made to the Earl of <HI>Angle&s;ey</HI> or Sir <HI>James Shaen.</HI> In ca&s;e of Plague, War, Fire, or other un|avoidable Calamity there is to be defalcation, and they are to be enabled to levy what &s;hall appear due upon Record at any time within two years after the term expired; and the Pa|tent is to be expounded mo&s;t beneficial for the Undertakers, and to enable them to perform their Contract: And the&s;e are the Clau&s;es of A&s;&s;i&s;tance, and other beneficial Clau&s;es fit and proper. Sub&s;cribed by Mr. Attorney General, by Warrant under his Maje&s;ties Sign Manual, and Procur' by Mr. Secretary <HI>Trevor.</HI></P>
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<P>LETTERS PATENTS GRANTED BY HIS MAJESTY: CONTAINING A Demi&s;e of His Revenue OF IRELAND FOR SEVEN YEARS, Bearing Date the Twelfth day of <HI>July</HI> 1669.</P>
<P>AS ALSO, LETTERS PATENTS Granted by His MAJESTY, CONTAINING AN ABATEMENT OF RENT, Bearing Date the Third day of <HI>Augu&s;t</HI> 1669.</P>
<P>TOGETHER WITH <HI>MARGINAL NOTES and an ALPHABETICAL TABLE.</HI></P>
<P><HI>Pro&s;per&egrave; &s;uccedant Regi Vobi&s;que.</HI></P>
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<Q>HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE</Q>
<Q>DIEV ET MON DROIT</Q>
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<P><HI>In the</HI> SAVOY, <HI>Printed by</HI> Tho. Newcomb, 1672.</P>
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<P><HI>_THIS INDENTURE</HI> made the Twelfth day of <HI>July, An. Dom.</HI> 1669. and in the One and twentieth year of the Reign of our mo&s;t Gracious Sovereign Lord <HI>Charles</HI> the Se|cond, by the Grace of God, of <HI>England, Scot|land, France</HI> and <HI>Ireland</HI> King, Defender of the Faith, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> BETWEEN the &s;aid Kings Mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty on the one part, and <HI>John Forth Alderman,</HI> and now one of the Sheriffs of the City of <HI>London, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet,</HI> and <HI>John Breedon</HI> of the City of <HI>London</HI> E&s;quires, <HI>Iames Hayes</HI> of <HI>Lincolns-Inn</HI> in the County of <HI>Middle&s;ex</HI> E&s;q <HI>Dannet Forth</HI> and <HI>George Da&s;hwood</HI> of the City of <HI>London</HI> E&s;quires, <HI>William Mu&s;champ</HI> and <HI>Humphry Taylor</HI> of <HI>Dublin</HI> in the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> E&s;quires, and <HI>Ralph Bucknall</HI> of the City of <HI>London,</HI> E&s;q on the other part. WHEREAS in our Parliament begun and held at <HI>Dublin</HI> upon the eighth day of <HI>May,</HI> in the thirteenth year of His Ma|je&s;ties Reign, and there continued by &s;everal Proroguations unto the twenty &s;ixth day of <HI>October,</HI> in the &s;eventeenth year of His Maje&s;ties Reign, &s;everal Acts of Parliament were pa&s;&s;ed during the &s;everal Se&s;|&s;ions of the &s;aid Parliament, for the better a&s;certaining, &s;etling, e&s;tabli&s;h|ing and declaring of His Maje&s;ties Revenue in His &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland;</HI> and among&s;t others, one Act was pa&s;&s;ed, Entituled,<NOTE PLACE="marg">A recital of the Acts touching the Kings Re|venue in <HI>Ire|land,</HI> from the <HI>8.</HI> of <HI>May</HI> in the <HI>13,</HI> to the 6th of <HI>Octo.</HI> in the <HI>17</HI> year of His Reign.</NOTE> <HI>An Act for &s;etling the Sub&s;idie of Poundage, and granting a Sub&s;idie of Tunnage, and other &s;ums of Money unto His Royal Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors; the &s;ame to be paid upon Merchandizes imported and exported into, or out of the Kingdom of</HI> Ireland, <HI>according to a book of Rates hereunto annexed:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the &s;etling of the Exci&s;e or New Impo&s;t upon his Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the book of Rates therein in&s;erted:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the Improvement of his Maje&s;ties Revenues upon the granting of Licen&s;es for the &s;elling of Ale and Beer:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, En|tituled, <HI>An Act for e&s;tabli&s;hing an additional Revenue upon his Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for the better &s;upport of his and their Crown and Dignity:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Additi|onal Act for the better ordering and collecting the revenue ari&s;ing by Hearth-mony:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the bet|ter ordering the &s;elling of Wines, and</HI> Aqua-vitae, <HI>together with all &s;orts of Strong Waters by retaile:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the better Execution of his Maje&s;ties Gracious Declara|tion for the &s;ettlement of his Kingdom of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and &s;atisfaction
<PB N="2" REF="32"> of the &s;everal Intere&s;ts of Adventurers, Souldiers, and other His Sub|jects there:</HI> And al&s;o one other Act, entituled, <HI>An Act for the ex|plaining of &s;ome doubts ari&s;ing upon an Act</HI> entituled, <HI>An Act for the bet|ter Execution of His Maje&s;ties gracious Declaration for the &s;ettle|ment of his Kingdom of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and &s;atisfaction of the &s;everal Inte|re&s;ts of Adventurers, Soldiers, and other his &s;ubjects there, and for making of &s;ome alterations of, and additions unto the &s;aid Act, for the more &s;peedy and effectual &s;ettlement of the &s;aid Kingdom.</HI> And whereas al&s;o His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed to demi&s;e, and to farme let all and every the Branches of his Revenue herein before mentioned, and all other Branches of his Revenue of that nature, whether the &s;ame do ari&s;e by virtue of all, every, or any the Acts afore&s;aid, or by virtue of any other Act, Statute, Cu&s;tome, or Prerogative Royal, or what&s;o|ever, touching or concerning the premi&s;es, or any other part thereof, together with &s;everal other duties and payments herein after men|tioned. And whereas al&s;o the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphry Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> have offered to farm of His Maje&s;ty the Branches of his Revenue afore&s;aid, and other the duties and payments hereafter mentioned, and to take a Lea&s;e of &s;o much thereof as is now out of Lea&s;e, for the terme of &s;even years, beginning at the Fea&s;t of the Na|tivity of our Lord now la&s;t pa&s;t before the date hereof; and to take a Lea&s;e of the re&s;idue thereof as &s;oon as the re&s;pective Lea&s;es now in being &s;hall expire, during the re&s;idue of the &s;aid &s;even years; and to pay for the &s;ame during <HI>the fir&s;t year,</HI> in con&s;ideration of the <HI>Quit-rents, Hearth-mony, Wine-licen&s;es,</HI> and <HI>&s;uch other Revenue as &s;hall be injoyed during that year, the Rent of four&s;core and eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds;</HI> and from thence during the <HI>&s;econd year,</HI> to <HI>pay a further encrea&s;e of Rent</HI> of <HI>&s;eventy five thou&s;and pounds more,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">A Recital of the Rents du|ring the whole Lea&s;e.</NOTE> in con&s;ideration of the <HI>Cu&s;tomes and Imported exci&s;e,</HI> which during that year will come into po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion; in all, during that year, <HI>one hun|dred &s;ixty &s;ix thou&s;and and five hundred pounds;</HI> and during the <HI>third year,</HI> to pay <HI>two hundred and &s;ix thou&s;and two hundred and fifty pounds;</HI> that is to &s;ay, <HI>forty one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred twenty five pounds,</HI> part thereof at our <HI>Lady-day one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;even|ty and one,</HI> and the re&s;idue thereof at the <HI>three following quarter-dayes</HI> of that year, that is to &s;ay, on <HI>each quarter-day fifty four thou&s;and eight hundred &s;eventy five pounds,</HI> in con&s;ideration of the <HI>Inland Exci&s;e, and Ale and Beer Licen&s;es,</HI> which on the <HI>twenty fifth day of March</HI> 1671 will come into po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion: And al&s;o to pay during the <HI>four la&s;t years for the whole, two hundred and nineteen thou&s;and and five hundred pounds yearly by quarterly payments:</HI> and to pay down by way of <HI>Advance</HI> the &s;um of <HI>three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds</HI> in manner following, That is to &s;ay, upon every fir&s;t <HI>Monday</HI> in every <HI>Month</HI> after the &s;ealing of the&s;e pre&s;ents, to pay down by way of advance into His Maje&s;ties Exchequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> the full &s;um of <HI>ten thou&s;and pounds per men&s;em,</HI> over and above the Rent by the&s;e pre|&s;ents
<PB N="3" REF="32"> re&s;erved, untill the whole &s;um of <HI>three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds</HI> &s;hall be fully paid in and advanced, as a &s;ecurity for the better payment of the Rent herein re&s;erved; and to let the &s;ame remain in His Maje&s;ties hands during the <HI>first four years</HI> of the &s;aid Term, at <HI>ten pounds per Cent.</HI> according as Intere&s;t is payable by the Laws of <HI>Ireland;</HI> &s;o as after the <HI>fir&s;t four years</HI> they might have liberty to re|imbur&s;e them&s;elves, by way of <HI>retayner,</HI> out of their rent, as much of the &s;aid <HI>&s;eventy thou&s;and pound</HI> as they &s;hall think fit; they fir&s;t giving unto His Maje&s;ty &s;uch &s;ufficient &s;ecurity for the payment of the rents herein re&s;erved, during the re&s;idue of the &s;aid &s;even years, as the Lord-Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ire|land</HI> for the time being &s;hall think fit to accept and allow of; &s;o as the intere&s;t thereof at the rate of <HI>ten pounds per Cent.</HI> &s;o long as the &s;ame &s;hall remain in His Maje&s;ties hands, may be paid quarterly by way of <HI>deduction</HI> out of the <HI>Rent</HI> hereby re&s;erved. Which &s;aid offers and propo&s;als having been made to the Right Honourable the Lords Com|mi&s;&s;ioners of His Maje&s;ties Trea&s;ury, their Lord&s;hips upon due con&s;i|deration hereof had, did repre&s;ent the &s;ame unto His Maje&s;ty in Coun|cel; and afterwards, by vertue of, and in pur&s;uance of an Order made by His Maje&s;ty in Councel, bearing date the eleventh day of <HI>November</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, did proceed to a full and final agreement and conclu&s;i|on touching the &s;ame.</P>
<P><HI>Now this Indenture Witne&s;&s;eth,</HI> That the Kings mo&s;t Ex|cellent Maje&s;ty, for, and in con&s;ideration of the &s;um of <HI>&s;eventy thou&s;and pounds</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid to be advanced and paid in, which &s;aid &s;um of <HI>&s;eventy thou&s;and pounds,</HI> they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVil|liam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphry Taylor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and every of them, do Covenant to pay unto our Soveraign Lord the King at his Receipt of Exche|quer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> over and above the Rents herein afore-mentioned, by the proportion of <HI>ten thou&s;and pound per men&s;.</HI> untill the whole be ad|vanced and paid in; the <HI>fir&s;t payment</HI> of the &s;aid <HI>ten thou&s;and pound per men&s;.</HI> to begin in the fir&s;t moneth after the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents; and that the whole <HI>&s;eventy thou&s;and pounds</HI> be left in His Maje&s;ties hands for four years, and from thence untill the end of the terme, unle&s;s other &s;ufficient &s;ecurity for payment of the rent be given in lieu there|of, according to the intent and meaning of the &s;aid propo&s;al afore|mentioned. And al&s;o for and in con&s;ideration of the yearly rents herein and hereby re&s;erved, and of other the Covenants, Provi&s;oes, Conditions, and Agreements herein after-mentioned, on the parts and behalfes of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphry Taylor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> to be paid, done and performed; and for divers other good cau&s;es and con&s;iderations His &s;aid Maje&s;ty thereunto e&s;pecially moving, <HI>HATH,</HI> by and with the advice of the Lords Commi&s;&s;ioners of His Trea&s;ury, and others of His Maje&s;ties mo&s;t honourable Privy Council, and
<PB N="4" REF="33"> of His e&s;pecial Grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, demi&s;ed and granted, and to farme letten, and by the&s;e Pre&s;ents for His Highne&s;s his heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth demi&s;e, grant, and to Farme let unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Phillip Iem|met, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> all that the <HI>Annual rate, duty, charge, or impo&s;ition of two &s;hillings &s;terling by the year, due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, for, or in re&s;pect of any Fire-hearth, or other place u&s;ed for Firing and Stoves, within any Hou&s;e or Edifice, and which at any time after the Feast of the Nativity now last pa&s;t, unto the Fea&s;t of the Nativity which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, &s;hall or may from time to time, during the terme afore&s;aid, become due and payable, or are appointed to be paid unto His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, by virtue of the &s;aid late Act</HI> Intituled, <HI>An Act for e&s;ta|bli&s;hing an Additional Revenue upon His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, for the better &s;upport of His and their Crown and Dignity;</HI> And of the &s;aid other Act, Intituled, <HI>An Additional Act for the better ordering and collecting the Revenue ari&s;ing by Hearth-Money or other|wi&s;e how&s;oever;</HI> And al&s;o all and every the powers, liberties, privi|ledges, profits and advantages, in and by the &s;aid Acts, or either of them, ve&s;ted in His Maje&s;ty; and al&s;o all tho&s;e <HI>Rates,</HI> Charges, Du|ties, Impo&s;itions, Payments, and Sums of Mony due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, by &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons who now are, or at any time be|fore the Fea&s;t of the Nativity, which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675, &s;hall be <HI>licen&s;ed to utter and &s;ell, by way of Retaile,</HI> in their re|&s;pective hou&s;es, any <HI>Wine, or Aqua-vitae, &V;&s;quebagh, Brandy, Balkan, or any kind of di&s;tilled &s;trong-waters or &s;pirits;</HI> and all other duties and &s;ums of Money of that nature, which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the better ordering the &s;elling of Wines, and Aqua-vitae, together with all &s;orts of &s;trong-waters by retaile, or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever,</HI> have grown due, or &s;hall or may at any time after the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord now la&s;t pa&s;t, unto the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675 inclu&s;ive grow due and renew, or from time to time during the terme afore&s;aid, ought to become due and payable, and are appointed to be paid to His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them; and all other the benefits, profits and advantages of the &s;aid Act; and al&s;o all tho&s;e annual <HI>Quit-rents, and payments of three pence per Acre, yearly, for every acre of Engli&s;h mea&s;ure within the Province of</HI> Lein&s;ter <HI>in the Realm of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and of two pence far|thing per acre yearly for every acre of Engli&s;h Mea&s;ure within the Province of</HI> Mun&s;ter <HI>in the Realm of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and of one penny half pe|ny per acre yearly for every acre of Engli&s;h mea&s;ure within the Province of</HI> Connaught <HI>in the Realm of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and of two pence per acre yearly for every acre of Engli&s;h mea&s;ure within the Province of</HI> Ul|&s;ter <HI>in the Realm of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and of one &s;hilling &s;ix pence yearly out of every twenty &s;hillings Rent for which any Hou&s;es or Tenements in
<PB N="5" REF="33"> any the Corporations in</HI> Ireland <HI>which have been allotted to any per&s;on or per&s;ons, their heirs or a&s;&s;igns, in or towards &s;atisfaction of any ar|rears due to any Commi&s;sioned Officers who &s;erved his Maje&s;ty or his Royal Father in the Wars of</HI> Ireland, <HI>upon or before the fifth of</HI> June, 1649, have been or &s;hall be let or demi&s;ed: And all and every the <HI>Annual Quit-rents,</HI> and payments of that nature, which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act, entituled, <HI>An Act for the better execution of his Ma|je&s;ties Gracious Declaration for the &s;ettlement of his Kingdom of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and &s;atisfaction of the &s;everal Intere&s;ts of Adventurers, Souldiers, and other his Subjects there;</HI> And of the &s;aid other Act, Entituled, <HI>An Act for the explaining of &s;ome doubts ari&s;ing upon an Act,</HI> Entituled, <HI>An Act for the better execution of his Maje&s;ties Gracious Declaration for the &s;ettlement of his Kingdom of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and &s;atisfaction of the &s;everal Intere&s;ts of Adventurers, Soldiers, and other his Subjects there; and for making &s;ome Alterations of, and additions unto the &s;aid Act, for the more &s;peedy and effectual &s;ettlement of the &s;aid Kingdom,</HI> or by any other Act of Parliament what&s;oever, or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever,<NOTE PLACE="marg">From Chri&s;t|ma&s;s la&s;t, untill Chri&s;t|ma&s;s <HI>1675,</HI> inclu&s;ive.</NOTE> &s;hall or may at any time <HI>after the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord God</HI> now <HI>la&s;t pa&s;t,</HI> and <HI>before,</HI> and <HI>untill the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord God,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675 inclu&s;ive, grow due and payable, or from time to time during the terme afore&s;aid ought to become due and payable, and are appointed to be paid unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, by or from all, every, or any of the Adventurers or Soldiers, their Heires or A&s;&s;ignes, &s;etled in any Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments by vertue of the two Acts of Parliament la&s;t before mentioned, or either of them, and by or from all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons re&s;tored unto, and reprized for his and their e&s;tate and e&s;tates, and by vertue of both or either of the Acts afore&s;aid, and by or from &s;uch Commi&s;&s;ioned Officers who &s;erved his Maje&s;ty or his Royal Father in the Wars in <HI>Ireland</HI> at any time before the fifth of <HI>June</HI> 1649, their heirs or a&s;&s;igns re&s;pectively, and by or from any other per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever. All which &s;aid annual quit-rents and payments are by the latter of the &s;aid two Acts of Parliament la&s;t mentioned, commonly called the <HI>Explanatory Act,</HI> charged upon, and enacted to be i&s;&s;uing out of all Lands what|&s;oever, which by the &s;aid <HI>Explanatory Act,</HI> or by the &s;aid former Act, commonly called the <HI>Act of Settlement,</HI> were ve&s;ted in his Maje&s;ty, or re&s;tored by any Decrees in the &s;aid Explanatory Act confirmed or &s;etled, or mentioned to be di&s;po&s;ed, re&s;tored, con|firmed, or &s;etled unto or upon any per&s;on or per&s;ons, bodies poli|tick or corporate, by vertue of any clau&s;e in both or either of the &s;aid Acts contained, <HI>and not particularly by plain and expre&s;s words excepted from quit-rents in the &s;ame clau&s;e,</HI> and no other per&s;on or per|&s;ons, bodies politick or corporate what&s;oever; and out of all and &s;ingular the Lands appointed to be &s;et out for augmentation of Bi&s;ho|pricks, for endowment of Parochial Churches with Gleabe, for the better &s;upport of the Provo&s;t, or of the Provo&s;t and Fellows of the Colledge of <HI>Dublin,</HI> for the maintainance of the Fort at <HI>Duncannon,</HI>
<PB N="6" REF="34"> and the benefit of the Corporation at <HI>Bandon Bridge;</HI> and out of all the Lands injoyed by tran&s;planted per&s;ons in the Province of <HI>Con|naught,</HI> or the County of <HI>Clare;</HI> and out of all other the Lands &s;eized, &s;eque&s;tred, or &s;et out by rea&s;on of, or upon account of the late <HI>Rebel|lion or War,</HI> (the Lands of <HI>James Duke of Ormond, Elizabeth Lady Duche&s;s of Ormond,</HI> the Earl of <HI>Burlington</HI> and <HI>Cork,</HI> the Earl of <HI>Ro&s;co|mon,</HI> and other the Prote&s;tants of <HI>Ireland</HI> heretofore &s;eque&s;tred, only excepted.)</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty of his further e&s;pecial grace, certain knowledge and meer motion, HATH <HI>demi&s;ed</HI> and <HI>granted,</HI> and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for his Highne&s;s, his heires and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, doth <HI>demi&s;e</HI> and <HI>grant</HI> un|to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Phi|lip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphry Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> all and all manner of <HI>chief-rents, rents &s;ervice of Inheritance, rents of A&s;|&s;ize,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And al&s;o all other rents.</NOTE> <HI>rents charge, rents &s;eck</HI> or <HI>dry rents, fee-farm rents, rents</HI> re&s;erved upon Lea&s;es which were made for 21 years or more, <HI>A&s;&s;art rents, rents</HI> due for <HI>Purpre&s;tures</HI> arented, <HI>Copyhold-rents,</HI> and all other cer|tain and ancient <HI>Crown-rents</HI> yearly payable unto His Maje&s;ty his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors within the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and which at any time after the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, and be|fore,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Payable to His Maje&s;ty His Heires and Succe&s;|&s;ors, from Chri&s;tma&s;s la&s;t to Chri&s;t|ma&s;s <HI>1675.</HI></NOTE> or untill the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God 1675 inclu&s;ive, &s;hall or may grow due and payable, or from time to time during the terme afore&s;aid of right ought to be paid unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, by any per&s;on or per&s;ons, bodies politick or corporate, by rea&s;on of any Tenure, Charter, Patent, Lea&s;e, Demi&s;e, or Grant made for the Terme of 21 years or more, or to be made of any Me&s;&s;uages, Mannors, Lands, Tene|ments, or Hereditaments, or of any Rights, Royalties, Liberties, Privi|ledges,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Except all annual quit-rents, where|of any grant or relea&s;e hath been made by His Maje&s;ty, bearing date before <HI>Mi|chaelma&s;s</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t.</NOTE> Franchi&s;es and Immunities what&s;oever. Except and alwayes re|&s;erved out of this pre&s;ent <HI>Demi&s;e,</HI> all and every &s;uch <HI>annual quit-rents</HI> and payments of three pence <HI>per</HI> acre in the Province of <HI>Lein&s;ter,</HI> two pence farthing <HI>per</HI> acre in the Province of <HI>Mun&s;ter,</HI> two pence half peny <HI>per</HI> acre in the Province of <HI>Connaught,</HI> and two pence <HI>per</HI> acre in the Province of <HI>&V;lster,</HI> and of one &s;hilling &s;ix pence out of every 20 &s;hillings yearly, for which any Hou&s;es in Corporations which have been allotted towards &s;atisfaction of any arrears due to any Com|mi&s;&s;ioned Officers who &s;erved His Maje&s;ty or His Royal Father before the 5 of <HI>June</HI> 1649 in the Wars of <HI>Ireland,</HI> have been or &s;hall be let or demi&s;ed, whereof any <HI>Grant</HI> or <HI>Relea&s;e</HI> hath been made by His Maje&s;ty to any per&s;on or per&s;ons by vertue of any <HI>Letters patents</HI> under the Great Seal of <HI>England,</HI> or under the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland,</HI> bearing date before the Fea&s;t of S. <HI>Michael</HI> the Arch-angel now la&s;t pa&s;t, and next and immediately preceding the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents. And al&s;o except and alwayes re&s;erved out of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e, all and every the yearly rents, duties, and &s;ums of mony heretofore re&s;erved, and which of right &s;till are and ought to be due and payable unto His Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for or in re&s;pect of one or more Lea&s;e or
<PB N="7" REF="34"> Lea&s;es heretofore made, and yet in being, of all and &s;ingular the <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> and <HI>Sub&s;idies</HI> of <HI>Tonnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage;</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And the pre|&s;ent farm of the Cu&s;tomes.</NOTE> and all other &s;ums of Mony due and payable in lieu of Cu&s;tome, and of all tho&s;e <HI>Rates</HI> and <HI>Duties of Ex|ci&s;e</HI> due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for or by rea&s;on of any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes imported into the Realm of <HI>Ireland.</HI> And al&s;o for and in re&s;pect of one or more <HI>Lea&s;e</HI> or <HI>Lea&s;es heretofore made, and &s;till in being,</HI> of all and &s;ingular the <HI>Rates and Du|ties of Exci&s;e</HI> due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And al&s;o of the Exci&s;e.</NOTE> for or by rea&s;on of any <HI>Beer, Ale, Aqua-vitae,</HI> and other liquors Exci&s;eable, for or by rea&s;on of any <HI>Goods, Wares, Merchandizes,</HI> or <HI>other commodi|ties,</HI> of the growth, production, or manufacture of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> commonly called, <HI>The Inland Exci&s;e:</HI> And of all other rates and du|ties due and payable unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, for or in re&s;pect of any Licen&s;es granted or to be granted for &s;elling of Ale and Beer by retaile: all which rates and duties,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And Ale and Beer Licen|&s;es.</NOTE> or the rents thereupon re&s;er|ved, during the continuance of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes and Lea&s;es, &s;hall remain and be payable unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors; any thing herein before contained to the contrary notwith|&s;tanding.</P>
<P>TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all and every the <HI>Rates, Charges,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>The</HI> Haben|dum.</NOTE> <HI>Duties and Impo&s;itions of two &s;hillings &s;terling by the year,</HI> which by vertue of the &s;aid late <HI>Act for the e&s;tabli&s;hing an additional Revenue upon His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for the better &s;upport of His and their Crown and Dignity;</HI> and by vertue of the &s;aid late <HI>additio|nal Act for the better ordering and collecting the Revenue ari&s;ing by Hearth-mony,</HI> are due and payable, or may grow due and payable un|to His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, for or by rea&s;on of any <HI>Fire-hearth,</HI> or other place u&s;ed for firing and Stoves, within any Hou&s;e or Edifice, or other place within the Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> (except before excepted:) And al&s;o all tho&s;e Rates, Charges, Duties, Impo&s;itions, and &s;ums of Mony which by vertue of the late <HI>Act for the better or|dering the &s;elling of Wines and Aqua-vitae, together with all &s;orts of &s;trong waters by retaile,</HI> are due and payable, or may grow due and payable by &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons who now are, or hereafter may be licen&s;ed to utter or &s;ell by way of Retaile in their re&s;pective hou&s;es any <HI>Wine, Aqua-vitae, &V;&s;quebagh, Brandy, Balkan,</HI> or any kind of <HI>di&s;tilled &s;trong-waters or &s;pirits,</HI> (except before excepted) and al&s;o all and every the &s;everal and re&s;pective annual <HI>Quit-rents</HI> and pay|ments of <HI>three pence per acre</HI> for every Acre in the Province of <HI>Lein|&s;ter,</HI> and <HI>two pence farthing per acre</HI> for every acre in the Province of <HI>Mun|&s;ter,</HI> and <HI>one penny half-penny per Acre</HI> for every acre in the Province of <HI>Connaught,</HI> and <HI>two pence per acre</HI> for every acre in the Province of <HI>&V;l&s;ter,</HI> and of <HI>one &s;hilling and &s;ix pence</HI> yearly for every <HI>twenty &s;hillings rent,</HI> for which any hou&s;es in any Corporation in <HI>Ireland</HI> al|lotted to any per&s;on, his heirs or a&s;&s;igns, in &s;atisfaction of any arrears, hath been or &s;hall be let or demi&s;ed; and all other the annual <HI>Quit-rents</HI> and payments which by vertue of the &s;aid two late Acts of Par|liament, commonly called, <HI>The Act of Settlement,</HI> and <HI>The Act of Ex|planation,</HI>
<PB N="8" REF="35"> or either of them, are or may grow due and payable unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, and are charged upon and made to be i&s;&s;uing out of the &s;everal and re&s;pective Lands therein &s;pecifi|ed and declared (except before excepted) and al&s;o all manner of <HI>chief rents, rents &s;ervice of Inheritance, rents of a&s;&s;ize, rents charge, rents &s;eck,</HI> or <HI>dry rents, fee-farm-rents,</HI> and all other ancient <HI>Crown-rents</HI> yearly payable unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, within the Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> (except before excepted) and all other the pre|mi&s;es herein before mentioned, with their and every of their appurte|nances, whereof no e&s;tate is already limitted by the&s;e pre&s;ents (ex|cept before excepted) unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Phillip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, from the Fea&s;t-day of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, for, du|ring,<NOTE PLACE="marg">From Chri&s;t|ma&s;s la&s;t for &s;even years.</NOTE> and untill the full end and term of &s;even years from thenceforth next en&s;uing, and fully to be compleat and ended: TO the only pro|per u&s;e, benefit and behoof of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;|&s;igns, without any account, matter, or other thing to be yielded, made, or done for the &s;ame, other then the rents and &s;ums of money, and o|ther things hereafter in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, covenanted or agreed to be paid or performed; and in as large, ample and beneficial manner as his Maje&s;ty may, might or ought to have, take or injoy the &s;ame, by force or vertue of any <HI>Statute</HI> or <HI>Statutes, Act</HI> or <HI>Acts of Parliament, Cu&s;tome, &V;&s;e, &V;&s;age,</HI> or <HI>Pre&s;cription;</HI> and as largely, amply, and beneficially as his Maje&s;ty may demi&s;e or grant the &s;ame, or any part thereof, or as the &s;ame are hereby mentioned, meant, or intend|ed to be demi&s;ed or granted;<NOTE PLACE="marg">Notwith|&s;tanding the clau&s;e in the Act for Hearth-mo|ny.</NOTE> any Law, Statute, Act or Acts of Parlia|ment, and more e&s;pecially the clau&s;e in the late Act of Parliament, in|tituled, <HI>An Act for e&s;tabli&s;hing an Additional Revenue upon his Maje&s;ty, his heirs and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, for the better &s;upport of his and their Crown and dignity:</HI> Which enacts, <HI>That all the Revenues ari&s;ing by the &s;aid Act &s;hall be duly and constantly paid into his Maje&s;ties Courts of Exchequer, and &s;hall not be charged or chargeable with any Gifts, Grants or Pen&s;ions what&s;oever; and that all and every &s;uch grant, and all and every &s;uch Clau&s;e of</HI> non ob&s;tante <HI>therein contained, &s;hould be utterly void; and all and every per&s;ons to whom &s;uch grants &s;hould be pa&s;&s;ed, &s;hould be accomp|tants to his Maje&s;ty for all Moneys received by pretence of &s;uch Grants:</HI> And al&s;o all and every <HI>Ordinance, Order, Cu&s;tome, Proclamation, Letters Patents, Provi&s;ion, Re&s;traint,</HI> or any other matter or thing had or made, or to be had or made to the contrary, in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tand|ing.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Farmers co|venant to pay.</NOTE>YIELDING and PAYING therefore, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ,
<PB N="13" REF="35"> Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for them and every of them, their and every of their heirs, executors and admini&s;trators, and e|very of them, do by the&s;e pre&s;ents Covenant to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his heires and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, to yield and pay unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his heires and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, year|ly and every year, during the &s;aid term of <HI>&s;even years</HI> mentioned in this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> at or into his or their receipt of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or by &s;uch other payments, and with &s;uch <HI>deductions,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Ninety one thou&s;and five hundred pounds.</NOTE> <HI>a|batements,</HI> and <HI>allowances,</HI> and in &s;uch manner as in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents is mentioned, the full &s;um of <HI>four&s;core and eleven thou|&s;and and five hundred pounds &s;terling,</HI> of lawfull money of <HI>England,</HI> or &s;o much other lawful and currant money of <HI>Ireland</HI> as &s;hall be Equivalent to <HI>four&s;corce and eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds of lawful Engli&s;h money;</HI> At or before four the mo&s;t u&s;ual Fea&s;ts: That is to &s;ay, the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annunciation of the ble&s;&s;ed Virgin Mary,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Quarterly.</NOTE> The Fea&s;t of <HI>the Nativity of St.</HI> John <HI>the Bapti&s;t,</HI> The Fea&s;t of <HI>St.</HI> Mi|chael <HI>the Archangel,</HI> and the Fea&s;t of <HI>the Nativity of our Lord,</HI> by even and equal portions; the fir&s;t payment thereof to begin and to be made upon <HI>the Feast of the Annunciation of the ble&s;&s;ed Virgin Mary</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t before the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents.</P>
<P>AND for the better enabling the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Buck|nall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Covenants of the fir&s;t de|mi&s;e.</NOTE> <HI>Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, De|puties and A&s;&s;ignes, to have, enjoy, collect, levy, and receive the &s;aid Annual Rents, Payments, Rates, Duties of <HI>Hearth-money,</HI> Duties ari&s;ing by <HI>Licen&s;es for retailing Wine and Strongwaters,</HI> Revenues, Profits, and other the Premi&s;es hereby demi&s;ed, according to the true intent and meaning hereof; His Maje&s;ty doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents, <HI>as much as in him lies, and as far as the Laws and Statutes of</HI> Ireland <HI>will permit,</HI> nominate, con&s;titute and appoint the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Bree|don, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Officers, Deputies, Sub&s;titutes, Agents and A&s;|&s;ignes, and no other per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever, to be his Maje&s;ties Officer and Officers, from and after the Commencement, and during the continuance of this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> for the receiving,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers made the Kings Collectors.</NOTE> collecting and an&s;wering the &s;aid Annual rents, as al&s;o the Duty ari&s;ing by the <HI>Fire-hearths and Stoves,</HI> by vertue of the &s;aid &s;everal Acts in that behalf, or any of them; and for viewing and numbering of the &s;everal <HI>Chimney-hearths and Stoves,</HI> and other <HI>firing-places</HI> mention|ed in the &s;aid Acts; and for the in&s;pecting and examining the &s;everal <HI>Rolls, Certificates</HI> and <HI>Returnes</HI> thereof,<NOTE PLACE="marg">With power to do tho&s;e things which the Kings Officers are enabled to do.</NOTE> made and to be made from time to time into His Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> in pur&s;uance of the &s;aid Act or Acts, or any other things belonging to the &s;ame; and to do and execute all and every other the matters and things touching or concerning the Revenues, Duties, Profits, or other the premi&s;es
<PB N="14" REF="36"> herein demi&s;ed, which are directed and authorized to be done and executed by the &s;aid Acts, by Officers to be thereunto lawfully ap|pointed: And further, that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphry Tay|lor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Agents and A&s;&s;ignes, &s;hall and may Collect, Receive, Levy and enjoy, to their own u&s;e and benefit, &s;uch &s;um and &s;ums of Money, or part or parts of the &s;aid Rate, Duty and Premi&s;es hereby demi&s;ed, as by and according to the purport, intent, and true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall have accrewed due and payable to them, at or before the end or expiration of the terme or time of &s;even years hereby granted, Although this pre&s;ent <HI>Demi&s;e,</HI> and the &s;aid terme of &s;even yeares &s;hall be expired and determined. And His &s;aid Maje&s;ty doth hereby give and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Buck|nall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or their Deputy and Deputies, Officer and Officers, Sub&s;titute and Sub&s;titutes, Agent and Agents, from time to time, and at all times after the Commencement, and during the continuance of this pre|&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> full power and authority to do, performe, and put in execution all and &s;ingular the powers and authorities in the &s;aid &s;e|veral Acts or any of them mentioned,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to put the Acts in execution.</NOTE> for the receiving and collecting the Duty ari&s;ing by the &s;aid <HI>Annual Rents, Fire-hearths and Stoves,</HI> and <HI>other the duties and premi&s;es;</HI> and to do, execute, and put in Execution all and every other the matters and things any way belong|ing to or concerning the &s;ame, directed and appointed by the &s;aid Acts or any of them, to all Intents or purpo&s;es what&s;oever. And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or their Deputy and De|puties, Sub&s;titute and Sub&s;titutes, Agent or Agents, and other Un|der-Officer or Officers, &s;hall and may from time to time, and at any time and times during the Continuance of this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> have power to &s;earch, view, take Notice and Copies of all <HI>Returnes, Du|plicates</HI> and <HI>Records</HI> what&s;oever, in his Maje&s;ties Exchequer, or in the hands of any Clerke of the Peace, or <HI>Cu&s;tos Rotulorum</HI> of any particular County,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And to &s;earch Books and Papers, to take Copies of Records, and the Cu|&s;tody of Re|turns, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> City or Place, or el&s;ewhere, or in the hands of any other per&s;on or per&s;ons, touching or concerning the premi&s;es, or any way relating thereunto; or for the Examination, finding out, and di&s;covering of <HI>Pari&s;hes, Villages, Places,</HI> and <HI>Names of Per&s;ons,</HI> for the better improving and managing the hereby demi&s;ed premi&s;es. And all and every His Maje&s;ties Officer and Officers whom the &s;ame doth or may concerne, are hereby &s;trictly Commanded and Required to take notice hereof, and permit the &s;ame to be done accordingly; As al&s;o to examine, compare, atte&s;t and &s;igne &s;uch <HI>Con&s;tats,</HI> and
<PB N="15" REF="36"> <HI>Copies</HI> of any of the &s;aid <HI>Records</HI> in their re&s;pective Cu&s;todies, as &s;hall be prepared and offered unto them by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Returnes and Duplicates to be &s;igned without Fee.</NOTE> <HI>William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor, Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, De|puties and A&s;&s;ignes, and that without Demanding any <HI>Fee, Reward,</HI> or <HI>Recompence</HI> for any &s;uch &s;earch, peru&s;al, taking of Notes or Co|pies to be written by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Agents, or A&s;&s;igns, and without any other Warrant or Authority in that behalf, and without any lett, delay, denyal or interruption in or about the &s;ame.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty is graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth will, command and require, that all and &s;ingular the &s;aid <HI>Returnes</HI> and <HI>Records</HI> of and concerning the &s;aid <HI>annual payments</HI> and <HI>duties of Hearth-money,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The &s;aid Re|turnes and Records.</NOTE> and other the premi&s;es already returned, and al&s;o tho&s;e that &s;hall hereafter from time to time be returned into the Court of Exchequer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">To be placed and put in the Farmers Head-Office.</NOTE> during the Continuance of this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> &s;hall be placed and put in &s;uch hou&s;e or place as the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns &s;hall from time to time have and appoint for their <HI>chief Office,</HI> in or near the City of <HI>Dublin,</HI> for the ordering and mannaging all the matters and things for or any way concerning the Collecting and Levying of the Duties afore&s;aid: And that the <HI>Returnes</HI> and <HI>Recordes</HI> &s;o remain|ing in the &s;aid <HI>chief Office,</HI> &s;hall be in the po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion and under the care and in&s;pection of <HI>His Maje&s;ties Remembrancer,</HI> his deputy or de|puties; Yet &s;o, as that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, Geeorge Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers may &s;earch, and take Copies of the &s;ame.</NOTE> Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, for their more &s;peedy, convenient, and perfect managing of the &s;everal <HI>annual payments, Rates, duties</HI> and premi&s;es hereby demi&s;ed, may from time to time during the Continuance of this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> have liberty to view, in&s;pect, &s;earch and examine, and take Copies of the &s;ame; the &s;ame Copies to be made by &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Which Copies are to be made by &s;uch per&s;ons as the Kings Re|membrancer &s;hall allow without Fee.</NOTE> as <HI>His Majesties Remembrancer,</HI> or his Deputy for the time being &s;hall allow of, without any <HI>Fee</HI> or <HI>other Charge</HI> to be paid for the &s;ame: And that all and every the <HI>Returnes</HI> and <HI>Records</HI> of and concerning the premi&s;es, which do, or &s;hall hereafter remain in the hands of the re|&s;pective <HI>Clerkes of the Peace, Recorders of Cities,</HI> or <HI>Town-Clerkes</HI> re&s;pe|ctively, &s;hall be placed and kept in &s;uch convenient hou&s;e or place in every re&s;pective County, City or Town, where every <HI>&V;nder-Farmer, Deputy</HI> or <HI>Officer</HI> of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam
<PB N="16" REF="37"> Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dan|net Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;|&s;ignes,<NOTE PLACE="marg">So al&s;o of Records and returnes in the hands of the Clerkes of the Peace, Re|corders, Town-Clerks <HI>&amp;c.</HI> without Fee.</NOTE> for the &s;ame County, City, Town or Place, may have acce&s;s to the &s;ame, to view, &s;earch, examine and take Copies of them: and that both the &s;aid Records in the <HI>chief Office</HI> and re&s;pective places where the Records &s;hall be kept by the Clerks of the Peace, Town-Clerks, and Recorders of every County, City, Town or Place, they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of their <HI>&V;nder-farmers, Deputies</HI> and <HI>Agents</HI> as they &s;hall appoint, &s;hall have Free acce&s;s to the &s;ame at all rea&s;onable and convenient times for the purpo&s;es afore&s;aid, without any <HI>Fee</HI> or <HI>Fees,</HI> or <HI>other charge</HI> for the &s;ame.</P>
<P>AND for the better enabling the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, William Buck|nall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to pay the &s;aid Rents, and to execute and di&s;charge the Tru&s;ts and Powers by the&s;e pre&s;ents committed and granted unto them; they are hereby authorized and impowered to demand, take, receive and keep all and every other <HI>Bookes,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>They are fur|ther to ask, demand, and receive, all o|ther Books, Returnes, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> in who&s;e hands &s;oever they be, ex|cept the Re|cords in the Office of the Remembran|cer, Clerks of the Peace, and Town-Clerks.</P>
<P>And all per&s;ons are commanded to deliver the &s;ame, except &s;uch as have not fini&s;hed their Ac|compts.</P>
<P>A di&s;charge for the deli|very of the &s;aid Ac|counts, Books, &amp;c.</P></NOTE> <HI>Returnes, Duplicates, Rolls, Accompts</HI> and <HI>VVritings,</HI> any way relating unto the Revenue of the <HI>Hearth-money,</HI> in who&s;e hands &s;oever they be, for His Maje|&s;ties u&s;e and &s;ervice, other then &s;uch as are to remaine as Records in the Office of <HI>his Maje&s;ties Remembrancer</HI> in the Exchequer, or with the re&s;pective <HI>Clerkes of the Peace, Recorders</HI> or <HI>Town-Clerks</HI> as afore|&s;aid; and the &s;ame to lodge and di&s;po&s;e of where they may be mo&s;t conveniently made u&s;e of for the &s;aid &s;ervice in the &s;aid <HI>chief Office</HI> or <HI>&V;nder-Offices</HI> re&s;pectively. And all or any per&s;on or per&s;ons now or formerly imployed in and about the &s;aid Revenue, and others who have any of the &s;aid <HI>Writings</HI> in their Cu&s;tody and keeping, are hereby commanded and required to deliver up the &s;ame accordingly (&s;aving onely &s;uch per&s;ons who have not fini&s;hed their Accompts, may have the u&s;e thereof for the perfecting of their Accompts, and obtain|ing their di&s;charges re&s;pectively) and the Receipt or Receipts of the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors or A&s;&s;ignes, or any one of them, &s;hall be to &s;uch <HI>Officer</HI> or <HI>Officers,</HI> and other per&s;ons, for their &s;o doing, a &s;ufficient Warrant and di&s;|charge.</P>
<P>AND our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King doth hereby, for Him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, Covenant, promi&s;e and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, John Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood,
<PB N="17" REF="37"> William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">No per&s;ons to intermed|dle in the Or|dering, Col|lecting, or receiving of the Duties demi&s;ed, be|&s;ides the Far|mers, and who they &s;hall ap|point.</NOTE> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, in manner following (that is to &s;ay) that neither his &s;aid Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;|&s;ors, nor his Lieutenant or other <HI>chief Governor of Ireland</HI> and Coun|cil there, &s;hall or will at any time or times during the &s;aid terme (un|le&s;s at their in&s;tance and de&s;ire) authorize and appoint any other per|&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever be&s;ides the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;ignes, in any wi&s;e, during the Continuance of this pre&s;ent <HI>demi&s;e,</HI> to act or intermeddle in the <HI>ordering, collecting</HI> and <HI>receiving, levying</HI> and <HI>managing</HI> of the &s;aid <HI>annual payments, Rates, Duties,</HI> and premi&s;es hereby demi&s;ed, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed, or any part or parts thereof.</P>
<P>AND his Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed further to covenant, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant, grant, and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, that if at any time during the continuance of this pre|&s;ent Terme, any of the Duties ari&s;ing by <HI>Hearth-money,</HI> Duties ari&s;ing by <HI>Licen&s;es for &s;elling Wine, Aquavitae</HI> or <HI>Strong-waters</HI> by Retayle, <HI>Feefarme-rents, Quit-rents, Rents re&s;erved</HI> upon Lea&s;es, or any other <HI>Annual rents, Payments</HI> or <HI>Duties</HI> hereby demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned, meant or intended to be demi&s;ed or granted, &s;hall happen to be paid into His Maje&s;ties Receipt of Exchequer at <HI>Dublin;</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">If any of the&s;e Duties &s;hall be paid into the Ex|chequer, it is to be accept|ed in part of the Rent, if any due.</NOTE> that then, and in every &s;uch Ca&s;e, His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, &s;hall and will be plea&s;ed to accept of the &s;ums of Money &s;o paid in, and to retaine the &s;ame in part of payment of the <HI>Rents re|&s;erved</HI> by the&s;e pre&s;ents, if any &s;hall then be due; and if no part of the <HI>Rents re&s;erved</HI> by the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall then be due and owing, or not &s;o much as the &s;ums &s;o paid into His Maje&s;ties Receipt &s;hall a|mount unto, It &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And if no rent be due, or not &s;o much as is paid in, the Farmers are to have the &s;ame out of the Ex|chequer without Fee.</NOTE> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, to aske, demand, have and receive, to their own u&s;e and behoofe, all and every &s;uch <HI>Duties, Rents</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money</HI> which are hereby de|mi&s;ed, and at the time of &s;uch demand &s;hall have been paid into His Maje&s;ties Receipt as before, and &s;hall be found to exceed the &s;ums of money then due and owing to His Maje&s;ty for Rents, without any <HI>Fee, gratuity, reward,</HI> or <HI>other charges</HI> what&s;oever to be paid for the &s;ame.</P>
<P>AND His Maje&s;ty doth hereby &s;trictly charge and command the Lord Trea&s;urer and Vice-trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of His
<PB N="18" REF="38"> &s;aid Court of Exchequer, and all other the Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Revenues now and for the time being, that they, and every of them, upon the &s;ight of the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the Enrolment thereof, do forthwith pay and deliver, or cau&s;e to be paid and delivered unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to their own u&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">VVithout further VVarrant.</NOTE> and without any other or further Account, all and &s;ingular the <HI>Duties, Rents</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money</HI> which by vertue of this pre&s;ent <HI>de|mi&s;e</HI> they ought to have, and which at the time of their or any of their demand &s;hall be found to be, or have been paid unto His Maje&s;ties Receipt as afore&s;aid, over and above the Rent then due to His Maje|&s;ty: And for &s;o doing, the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the Inrolment thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient Warrant and Di&s;charge in that behalf. And if any Act done, or to be done by His Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Go|vernor or Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there for the time being, or by the Lord Trea&s;urer, the Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer, or by any other Officers or Mini|&s;ters of His Maje&s;ties Revenue there now and for the time being, or by any of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Far|mers are or &s;hall be ob|&s;tructed in having the&s;e Duties.</NOTE> &s;hall be any ob&s;truction or hinderance unto them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;signes, in the having and receiving the full and entire &s;ums of money, &s;o as afore&s;aid paid into His Maje&s;ties Receipt over and above the Rent then due unto His Maje&s;ty:<NOTE PLACE="marg">They are to have defal|cation by re|tainer.</NOTE> Then His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed that there &s;hall be an Allowance and Defalcation made by way of <HI>Recouper</HI> and <HI>Retayner</HI> of &s;o much of the Rent by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, as may be &s;ufficient to give re|compence and &s;atisfaction for the &s;ame, together with damages and inte|re&s;t at 10 <HI>per cent.</HI> from the time of detaining thereof.<NOTE PLACE="marg">VVith inte|re&s;t and da|mages.</NOTE> And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby authorize the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there for the time being, and any &s;ix or more of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Lord Lieu|tenant, &amp;c. upon proof to allow the &s;ame.</NOTE> whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Go|vernor or Governors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be alwayes one, or more, upon due proof of &s;uch ob&s;truction or hinderance made by any Order or Declaration of Council to be made in Council, and &s;igned with their hands, to allow the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors and A&s;&s;igns, to retaine and keep in his and their hands &s;o much of the Rents by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, as may be &s;ufficient to recom|pence the lo&s;s or damage which &s;hall or may be &s;uffered by not re|ceiving the <HI>Duties, Rents</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid paid into his Maje&s;ties Receipt of Exchequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or by any ob&s;truction
<PB N="19" REF="38"> or hinderance therein as afore&s;aid. And His Maje&s;ty doth hereby re|quire and command the Barons of His Court of Exchequer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Barons, &amp;c. com|manded al&s;o to permit and allow the &s;ame.</NOTE> and all other the Officers and Mini&s;ters of His Revenue there, that they permit and allow the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to have the full benefit of &s;uch order of <HI>defalcations;</HI> and for &s;o doing, the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the enrolment thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient Warrant and Di&s;charge in that behalf.</P>
<P>AND whereas in and by the &s;aid Act, intituled, <HI>An Act for the bet|ter ordering the &s;elling of Wines and Aqua-vitae, together with all &s;orts of Strong-waters by Retayle,</HI> it is among other things provided, <HI>That every per&s;on licen&s;ed to Retaile, according to the forme of the &s;aid Act, &s;hould pay the &s;ums appointed by the &s;aid Act to be paid in manner following, that is to &s;ay, one moyety thereof before the per&s;on &s;o to be licen&s;ed take out his licen&s;e, and the other moyety thereof at the end of &s;ix Moneths after the date of &s;uch licen&s;e, into the hands of Collectors to be appointed for that purpo&s;e, of which Collectors the Commi&s;&s;ioners for granting the &s;aid licen&s;es are to take Recogni|zances with good &s;ecurity, with condition for payment duly into the Receipt of</HI> His Maje&s;ties <HI>Exchequer all &s;uch &s;um and &s;ums of money which in re&s;pect of the &s;aid licen&s;es &s;hall be receiv'd by him: And in ca&s;e the &s;aid Recognizances &s;hall be forfeited, the Commi&s;&s;ioners are to returne the &s;ame into</HI> His Maje&s;ties <HI>&s;aid Court of Exchequer. And the Commi&s;&s;ioners are farther appointed to take Bonds of the parties licen&s;ed for their re&s;pective &s;econd payments;</HI> As by the &s;aid Act more at large appeares. And whereas al&s;o his Maje&s;ty is informed that &s;everal Receivers of his Maje&s;ties <HI>Fee-farme-rents,</HI> and other the <HI>Annual rents, duties</HI> and <HI>payments</HI> hereby demi&s;ed, have entred into &s;everal <HI>Bonds</HI> and <HI>Recognizances</HI> for the due payment unto his Maje&s;ty of all &s;uch Rents, Duties and Sums of money which they &s;hall re&s;pectively receive; His Maje&s;ty is hereby graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to cove|nant and agree, And by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">If any Se|curities gi|ven by per|&s;ons licen&s;ed to retaile VVines and Strong-wa|ters, or by any Collect|ors of tho&s;e Duties, or by any Receivers of the Fee-farme-rents, &amp;c. &s;hall be|come forfeit|ed.</NOTE> <HI>William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, that if at any time after the commencement of this pre&s;ent terme, any &s;uch <HI>Bonds</HI> or <HI>Recognizances</HI> entred into by <HI>Collectors, Retaylors, Receivers,</HI> or their &s;ureties, &s;hall happen to be forfeited, for, or by rea&s;on of the non-payment of any rent or &s;um of money which they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes ought by vertue of the&s;e pre&s;ents to have had and enjoyed to their own u&s;e, if the &s;ame had been duely paid;
<PB N="20" REF="39"> or if at any time during the continuance of this pre&s;ent tearm, any other <HI>Bonds</HI> or <HI>Recognizances</HI> of that nature &s;hall be entred into, and al&s;o forfeited to His Maje&s;ty during the continuance of the &s;aid tearm; That then, and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, to have, hold, take, receive and enjoy, to their own proper u&s;e, benefit and behoof, without any Accompt or other matter or thing to be therefore paid or rendred, other then the rents by the&s;e pre|&s;ents re&s;erved,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers are to have the be|nefit of tho&s;e forfeitures, and of all Executions thereupon.</NOTE> the whole forfeiture and benefit that &s;hall be rai&s;ed, gotten or had by all and every &s;uch <HI>Bonds, Recognizances</HI> and <HI>Secu|rities,</HI> and of all <HI>Judgments, Executions</HI> and <HI>Extents</HI> thereupon, and <HI>Compo&s;itions</HI> for the &s;ame: And that it &s;hall be lawful for them, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heires and Suce&s;&s;ors, and at their own proper co&s;ts and charges, to &s;ue, pro&s;e|cute and implead in His Maje&s;ties Court of Exchequer all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons by whom any &s;uch <HI>Obligation</HI> or <HI>Recognizance</HI> &s;hall be forfeited,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to &s;ue &s;uch &s;ecuri|ties in the Kings name.</NOTE> and his and their <HI>Sureties;</HI> and in the name or names of him, His Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, to procure <HI>Judgement,</HI> and &s;ue forth Execution of and for all and every the penalties and for|feitures in the &s;aid <HI>Obligations</HI> or <HI>Recognizances</HI> contained. And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King doth hereby command the <HI>Lord Trea|&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor,</HI> and <HI>Barons of the Court</HI> of Ex|chequer for the time being, that when and as often as any of the &s;aid penalties and forfeitures of the &s;aid <HI>Obligations</HI> or <HI>Recognizances</HI> &s;hall be levied or paid into the Court of Exchequer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And when the forfei|tures are le|vyed, they are to be deliver|ed to the Farmers without fur|ther account.</NOTE> &s;o often all and every the &s;aid penalties and forfeitures be delivered unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to their onely u&s;e and benefit, with|out any other or further account; And, for &s;o doing, the&s;e Pre|&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>And the Of|ficers di&s;|charged.</P>
<P>Commi&s;&s;io|ners for li|cen&s;es to &s;ell VVine, &amp;c. not take Se|curities, but &s;uch as they will an&s;wer for, without the Farmers con&s;ent.</P></NOTE> or the Enrolment thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them, and to all other Officers and Mini&s;ters to whom it &s;hall ap|pertain, a &s;ufficient Warrant and Di&s;charge in that behalf. And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King doth further charge and command all and every the <HI>Commi&s;&s;ioners for granting of Licen&s;es</HI> to per&s;ons to &s;ell <HI>Wine, Aquavitae,</HI> or <HI>Strong-waters</HI> by Retaile, that they pre&s;ume not to take any <HI>Bonds</HI> or <HI>Recognizances</HI> by vertue of the &s;aid Act, but of &s;uch &s;ufficient per&s;ons for whom they will undertake if the par|ties prove unable, unle&s;s the &s;aid <HI>Bonds</HI> and <HI>Recognizances</HI> be taken with or by the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam
<PB N="21" REF="39"> Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;nder their hands, or the hands of &s;ome of them.</NOTE> <HI>Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or &s;ome of them thereunto fir&s;t had by writing under their or &s;ome of their hands; And that they do not deliver, cancel, or make void the &s;aid <HI>Bonds</HI> or <HI>Recognizances,</HI> or any of them, unle&s;s it be after notice fir&s;t given to, and with the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or &s;ome of them, in writing fir&s;t had and obtained. And if any act done or to be done by <HI>His Maje&s;ty,</HI> his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> and Council there for the time being, or by the <HI>Lord Trea&s;urer,</HI> the <HI>Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor</HI> and <HI>Barons of the Exchequer,</HI> or by any other Officers or Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ties Revenues there for the time being, or by any of them, &s;hall be any ob&s;truction or hinderance unto them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">If they are hindred in re|ceiving the forfeitures, (Fees of the Court except|ed) they are to have De|falcation by retainer.</NOTE> <HI>Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, in the having or receiving the full benefit of &s;uch forfeited <HI>Obligations,</HI> and the penalties thereof, or of the <HI>Iudgments</HI> and <HI>Executions</HI> thereupon had (the due and lawful <HI>Fees</HI> of the Officers of the &s;aid Court onely ex|cepted) Then his Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed that there &s;hall be an allowance and Defalcation made by way of <HI>recouper</HI> and retainer of &s;o much of the rate by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved as may be &s;ufficient to give recom|pence and &s;atisfaction for the &s;ame. And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby au|thorize the <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Governor and Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">VVhich the Lord Lieu|tenant, &amp;c. upon proof are to allow of without fur|ther VVar|rant.</NOTE> and Council there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Governor or Go|vernors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be alwayes one or more, upon due proof thereof made, to grant unto them an Order in writing for the allowance of &s;uch Defalcations, without any other or further War|rant from his Maje&s;ty to be therefore had or obtained.</P>
<P>And his Maje&s;ty, for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, is further plea&s;ed to covenant and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and every of them, that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, from time to time and at all times du|ring the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e, to &s;ue for, di&s;treyne, levy, pro&s;ecute and recover all and every the <HI>Quit-rents</HI> and <HI>Annual
<PB N="22" REF="40"> payments</HI> hereby demi&s;ed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to &s;ue in the Kings name, and to have the be|nefit of all Proce&s;s, &s;ei|zure, execu|tion, &amp;c. of which all Iudges and Officers are to take notice.</NOTE> and the arrearages thereof, in his Maje&s;ties name, or in their own names, as they &s;hall be advi&s;ed; And further, that they and every of them, &s;hall have the full benefit and advantage of all &s;uch Proce&s;s, &s;eizure, execution, power and prerogative as his Maje|&s;ty might have u&s;ed and exerci&s;ed for the due and legal recovery of the premi&s;es or any part thereof, if this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e had not been made. And hereof all <HI>Iudges, Officers</HI> and <HI>Mini&s;ters</HI> of His Maje&s;ties revenue are required to take notice, and to be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting to them accor|dingly.</P>
<P>And his &s;aid Maje&s;ty doth hereby further, for him, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, covenant, promi&s;e and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Bree|don, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, that if any Lands, tenements or here|ditaments within the &s;aid Realme of <HI>Ireland,</HI> charged or chargeable with any <HI>Rents,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">If Rents by the Kings &s;eizing of Land.</NOTE> <HI>Quit-rents,</HI> or other payments hereby demi&s;ed, &s;hall at any time hereafter come into the po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of his Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, by vertue of any <HI>Grant, Surrender,</HI> or other <HI>Conveyance,</HI> or of any <HI>Attainder of Trea&s;on, Mi&s;pri&s;ion of Trea&s;on, Felony, Premunire,</HI> or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever, whereby, or by rea&s;on whereof any of the <HI>Rents, Quit-rents</HI> or other payments hereby granted, or any of them, &s;hall cea&s;e, determine, or otherwi&s;e be extingui&s;hed; or if any <HI>Iudgment</HI> hath been, or &s;hall hereafter be given in his Maje&s;ties Court of Exchequer, or any other of his Courts at <HI>Dublin,</HI> whereby any Lands which were ve&s;ted in his Maje&s;ty, or re|&s;tored by any Decrees which are confirmed by <HI>the Explanatory Act,</HI> or &s;etled by any Clau&s;e or Provi&s;o, without a particular exemption from <HI>Quit-rents</HI> in the &s;ame clau&s;e expre&s;ly mentioned, &s;hall be di&s;|charg'd from payment of quit-rents, the quit-rents of all &s;uch Lands, whether they be the Lands of <HI>innocent Papi&s;ts,</HI> or others, being hereby intended to be demi&s;ed; then in all and every &s;uch ca&s;e and ca&s;es, the &s;aid <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> and Council there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Governor or Go|vernors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be alwayes one or more, &s;hall have full power and authority by the&s;e pre&s;ents, by their order in writing, and in manner and forme afore&s;aid, upon the humble Peti|tion of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon the Farmers pe|tition to the Lord Lieute|nant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> <HI>Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, to make unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Amini&s;trators and A&s;signes, &s;uch rea&s;ona|ble recompence and defalcation out of the yearly rent hereby re|&s;erved for and in re&s;pect of &s;uch rents &s;o happening to extingui&s;h or
<PB N="23" REF="40"> cea&s;e as afore&s;aid, immediately from and after the time that &s;uch Rents &s;hall happen to extingui&s;h or cea&s;e as afore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">They are to have Defal|cation from the time that &s;uch Rents &s;hall cea&s;e.</NOTE> for and during &s;uch ce&s;|&s;er and extingui&s;hment, as to them or any &s;ix or more of them re&s;pect|ively as afore&s;aid &s;hall be thought meet and expedient: And that the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the Enrolment or Exemplification thereof, &s;hall be a &s;uffici|ent warrant and di&s;charge to the &s;aid <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Go|vernor and Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them (whereof the Lord <HI>Lieutenant</HI> or other chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be al|wayes one or more) to make the &s;aid recompence and defalcation in that behalf accordingly.</P>
<P>And whereas many rents due and payable to his Maje&s;ty have been of long time conceal'd, and are not, neither have been put in charge in His Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland</HI> &s;ince His Maje&s;ties Re|&s;tauration; the di&s;covery and pro&s;ecution whereof, and the cau&s;ing the &s;ame to be put in charge in his Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the future, mu&s;t of nece&s;&s;ity occa&s;ion great expence and trouble; His Maje&s;ty therefore, for the better encouragement of the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to undertake the di&s;covery and pro&s;ecution of all &s;uch Concealements at their own proper co&s;ts and charges, is graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to covenant, And by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant, grant, and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, that if any conceal'd Rents other then the <HI>new Quit-rents</HI> made paya|ble to his Maje&s;ty by the late Acts of Parliament commonly called <HI>the Act of Settlement,</HI> and <HI>the Act of Explanation,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Concealed Rents other then the new Quit-rents, and &s;uch rents as &s;hall be di&s;covered within two years.</NOTE> which &s;hall not within the &s;pace of two years next en&s;uing the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents be otherwi&s;e di&s;covered, &s;hall at any time during the continuance of this pre&s;ent grant be di&s;covered by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, and at their or any of their proper co&s;ts and charges in Law, &s;hall be &s;o far pro&s;ecuted in His Maje&s;ties name, that they &s;hall be duly recovered and put in charge in his Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer;</HI> that then, and in &s;uch ca&s;e, they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, &s;hall have and receive to their own u&s;e and behoofe out of the arrears of the rents &s;o to be recovered, and not otherwi&s;e, &s;o much money as three years
<PB N="24" REF="41"> arrearages of the Rents &s;o to be di&s;covered and put in charge &s;hall amount to,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers are to have three years value of the &s;ame to be paid out of the arrears of &s;uch conceal|ed Rents.</NOTE> without any Account or other matter or thing to be there|fore rendered. And all Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ties Reve|nue are hereby required to cau&s;e the &s;aid three years arrearages to be from time to time paid out accordingly; And for &s;o doing, the&s;e pre|&s;ents, or the Enrolment hereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient Warrant and Di&s;charge.</P>
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<HEAD>CUSTOMES AND Imported Exci&s;e.</HEAD>
<P>_AND His Maje&s;ty of His more abundant &s;pecial Grace, certain knowledge and meer motion, <HI>Hath further Demi&s;ed, Granted, and to Farme letten,</HI> and by the&s;e Pre&s;ents for His Highne&s;s, his Heires, and Succe&s;&s;ors, for and in con&s;ideration of the &s;um of 70000 <HI>l.</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid advanced, and of other the Covenants and Agreements hereafter mention|ed, doth further <HI>Demi&s;e, Grant, and to Farme let</HI> unto the &s;aid <HI>Iohn Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> all Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;i|dies and Impo&s;itions, or Sums of Mony taken or known by the name, or in lieu of Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, and Impo&s;itions, Payments, Duties, and Sums of Money; And all manner of <HI>Sub&s;idies of Tonnage or Poundage,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Sub&s;i|dies of Ton|nage and Poundage, and the duties of Exci&s;e for goods im|ported and demi&s;ed.</NOTE> now or heretofore taken or known by the name of <HI>Tonnage</HI> or <HI>Poundage,</HI> and all other Sub&s;idies and Impo&s;ts, &s;ums of Money, rights, payments and duties which at any time or times after the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord Chri&s;t now next en&s;uing unto the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord Chri&s;t, which &s;hall be in the year of Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five inclu&s;ive, &s;hall, may, or ought to happen, come, ari&s;e, grow, renew, be due or payable,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>From</HI> Chri&s;t|ma&s;s <HI>next to</HI> Chri&s;tma&s;s 1675.</NOTE> or are appointed to be paid to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, or to any of them by the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, Entituled, <HI>An Act for &s;etling the Sub&s;idy of Poundage, and granting a Sub&s;idy of Tonnage and other &s;ums of money unto his Royal Maje&s;ty his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,</HI> the &s;ame to be paid upon Merchandi&s;e imported and exported into or out of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> according to a Book of Rates hereunto annexed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">According to the late Act, or by rea&s;on of any Cu|&s;tom, u&s;age or pre&s;cripti|on, or other|wi&s;e.</NOTE> or by any other the Laws, Statutes and Cu&s;tomes of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any of them heretofore made or e&s;tabli&s;hed, or by rea&s;on of any Cu&s;tom, u&s;age, or pre&s;cription, or in right of his Prerogative Royal, or by any other wayes or meanes what&s;oever e&s;tabli&s;hed, for Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies and Impo&s;ts, or in lieu of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, and Impo&s;ts,
<PB N="26" REF="42"> and other Payments and Duties, of, for, or by rea&s;on of all and all man|ner of Wines, Wares, Goods and Merchandi&s;es what&s;oever, of what|&s;oever nature, kind, quality or condition they are or &s;hall be; as well tho&s;e which at any time or times after the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord next en&s;uing, unto the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord, which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675 inclu&s;ive, &s;hall be conveyed, import|ed, or brought into the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any Port, Haven, Harbor, Creek, Road, or Place thereunto belonging, or duly entred in any Cu|&s;tom-hou&s;e there, or &s;hall be brought into any Warehou&s;e or other pla|ces belonging to them, or any of them from any forein I&s;land, Collony or Plantation what&s;oever, heretofore made or planted, or hereafter to be made or planted, or from any other parts beyond the Seas and Realms of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Scotland,</HI> or any of them, by way of Merchan|di&s;e, Provi&s;ion, Prize taken from Pirates or Enemies, or other wayes how&s;oever; As al&s;o tho&s;e which at any time or times between the &s;aid Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord, now next en&s;uing, and the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord, which &s;hall be in the year of Lord, One Thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five, inclu&s;ive, &s;hall be conveyed, ex|ported or carried by way of Merchandize out of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ire|land</HI> or any part thereof, or Shipped or put into any Boat, Lighter, Gab|bard, Wherrey, Crayer, Ship, or Ve&s;&s;el, or any Boats, Gabbards, Wherreys, Crayers, Lighters, Ships or Ve&s;&s;els, within any of the Ports or places of or within the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any of them, or with|in any Havens, Creeks, Roads, or Places, or members of, or belong|ing to the &s;aid Ports or Places, or any of them, with intent to be from thence carryed or conveyed by way of Merchandize out of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> into any parts or places beyond the Seas, or in|to the Realms of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Scotland,</HI> or either of them, or any part of either of them: And al&s;o All Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, and Impo&s;ts, Payment, and Duties, which at any time or times within the terme afore&s;aid &s;hall grow or be due or payable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">As al&s;o the Cu&s;tomes for the Over|lengths of all Woollen Cloaths which &s;hall be tran|&s;ported.</NOTE> for the Overlengths of all woollen Cloaths or Ker&s;eys which &s;hall be tran&s;ported from the Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> into any parts beyond the Seas, or put into any Ship, Boat, or other Ve&s;&s;el, with intent to be tran&s;ported or conveyed into parts beyond the Seas. And moreover our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, Doth al&s;o grant and agree, to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;ignes, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall have, take, and enjoy to their own proper u&s;es and behoofes, All and all manner of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies and Impo&s;ts, or &s;ums of mony, Duties or payments commonly called, known, or payable, as, or in lieu of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, and Impo&s;ts, or any of them; and for
<PB N="27" REF="42"> all Goods, Wares, and Merchandizes what&s;oever, which at any time or times between the fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And al&s;o the Cu&s;tome of Goods brought into <HI>Ireland</HI> by any Ships of His Maje|&s;ty.</NOTE> now next en&s;uing, and the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God 1675. inclu&s;ive, &s;hall be brought in|to the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> in or by any the Ships or Fleets of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any other Ships, or Ve&s;&s;els em|ployed, or to be employed in the &s;ervice of his Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or by His Authority by Letters of Marque, or for Pyrates Goods, or goods taken from Pyrates.</NOTE> or by the Ships or Ve&s;&s;els of any other by Authority from or under his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, by Letters of Marque or by any other wayes what&s;oever, or for Pyrates Goods, or Goods taken from Pyrates, or Enemies, which by any meanes within the times or termes afore&s;aid &s;hall come into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> as if the &s;ame Wares, Merchandizes and Goods, or any of them had been brought into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> by any of his Maje&s;ties Subjects by way of Merchandize, for or upon all or any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes what&s;oever, as well exported as imported, or which &s;hall become forfeited to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors by vertue of, and according to the late Act of Parliament for the encoura|ging and increa&s;ing of Shipping and Navigation, or any the Powers or Clau&s;es therein contained: And to the intent that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes may ju&s;tly and truly receive, have, take, and enjoy the &s;aid Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Payments, Duties, or &s;ums of money in lieu of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, and Impo&s;ts of all &s;uch Goods, Wares and Merchandizes, according to the true in|tent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, It is Covenanted and agreed, and al&s;o our Soveraign Lord the King for Him, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors doth &s;treightly charge and Command, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents doth ordain, That no part of any &s;uch Goods be unladen or any way di&s;po&s;ed of,<NOTE PLACE="marg">That no goods be un|laden till a true Entry he made as well by His Ma|je&s;ties Offi|cers as the Farmers.</NOTE> untill a true Entry be taken and made of all &s;uch Goods, as well by His Maje&s;ties Officers in tho&s;e ports where &s;uch Goods &s;hall be brought in, as by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, their Deputies and Agents, or &s;ome of them: And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, and of his more e&s;pecial Grace, certain knowledge and meer motion, doth further Demi&s;e and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jem|met, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall</HI> all and all manner of Rates, Charges, Impo&s;itions, &s;ums of Money, pay|ments, and other Duties of Exci&s;e what&s;oever, which at any time or times, and from time to time after the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord now next en&s;uing, unto the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Foreign Ex|ci&s;e demi&s;ed.</NOTE> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675. inclu&s;ive, &s;hall, may, or ought
<PB N="28" REF="43"> to happen, come, ari&s;e, grow, renue, be due, or payable, or are appointed to be paid unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King his heirs and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors or any of them, for or in re&s;pect of any Goods, Wares or Merchandizes, which within the times afore&s;aid &s;hall be brought in, and imported into the Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> from any parts beyond the Seas, and for which a Duty or payment of Exci&s;e is of right belonging to his Maje&s;ty, his heirs and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, Entitled, <HI>An Act for the Setling of Exci&s;e or new Impo&s;ts upon his Majesty, his heires and &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, according to the Books of Rates therein in&s;erted,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Except the Alnag<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> and &s;uch other duties of Ex|ci&s;e as may hereafter be impo&s;ed beyond the pre&s;ent rates.</NOTE> <HI>and all other the Duties of Exci&s;e what&s;oe|ver commonly called or known by the name of the foreign and imported Ex|ci&s;e:</HI> excepted alwayes, and foreprized, and re&s;erved out of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e and Grant the Duty and Sub&s;idy of Alnage; And all and all manner of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, &s;um and &s;ums of Money, Ex|cizes, Duties, and payments what&s;oever, which at any time hereafter by any Act or Acts of Parliament to be made, and of force and effect in <HI>Ireland,</HI> or <HI>by any Letters, Patents, Commi&s;&s;ion, or otherwayes</HI> &s;hall be granted, &s;et, or impo&s;ed upon, or otherwi&s;e grow due or payable more and other then the Rates, Duties and Payments now im|po&s;ed, &s;et, or in being for any foreign Commodities, Wares, or Merchandizes what&s;oever, of what nature or kind &s;oever, imported from any parts beyond the Seas into the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And all other kinds or branches of Revenue, and all improve|ment or in|crea&s;e of any part of the Revenue de|mi&s;ed by Act of Parlia|ment hereaf|ter to be made.</NOTE> or into any the Roads, Ports, Creeks, or places thereunto belonging, <HI>And</HI> al&s;o ex|cept all new and other kinds or Branches of Revenues, and Improve|ment or increa&s;e of any part of the Revenue hereby demi&s;ed, which by vertue of any Act of Parliament hereafter to be made &s;hall grow due and payable to his Maje&s;ty, his heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors within his or their Realm of <HI>Ireland.</HI></P>
<P>AND al&s;o excepted and foreprized out of this pre&s;ent Grant and Demi&s;e, all and all manner of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, &s;ums of Money, and other Duties what&s;oever to be perceived, taken and had, or which &s;hall, may, or ought to happen, come, ari&s;e, grow or be due, or chargeable, or payable, to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his heirs or &s;ucce&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Except al&s;o Bullion to be imported.</NOTE> or to any of them, of, for, or by rea&s;on of all and all manner of Bullion what&s;oever imported into <HI>Ireland;</HI> And al&s;o ex|cepted and foreprized out of this pre&s;ent Grant and Demi&s;e all and all manner of Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, Forfeitures, and other Duties, or Sums of Money what&s;oever, due or payable, or to be due or payable to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his heires or &s;uc|ce&s;&s;ors, of, for, or by rea&s;on of all and all manner of Allomes, and liquors of Allomes,<NOTE PLACE="marg">As al&s;o Al|lome, Smaults, Saffers.</NOTE> Smaults, Saffers, and all matters and things which &s;hall be nece&s;&s;ary for the making of Smaults, of what nature or by what name or names &s;oever the &s;ame be or &s;hall be called, or known; And which during the terme hereby granted &s;hall be brought from any parts beyond the Seas into the Realm of <HI>Ireland:</HI> And al&s;o excepted, and foreprized, out of this pre&s;ent Grant all Prizage and Butlerage of and for all and all manner,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Al&s;o the Pri|zage and Butlerage.</NOTE> and what&s;oever &s;ort of Wines, of what nature, kind, or quality, or by what name or names &s;oever the &s;ame
<PB N="29" REF="43"> be, or &s;hall be known, and al&s;o excepted and fore-prized out of this pre&s;ent Grant and Demi&s;e, all and all manner of Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies of Poundage, Sums of Money, and other Duties what&s;oever, which at any time or times during the term of and in the Cu&s;toms and Sub&s;idies hereby granted, &s;hall be due or payable to his &s;aid Maje&s;ty his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, for or by rea&s;on of the Importation of any <HI>Logwood alias Blockwood</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">As al&s;o Log|wood and Blockwood forfeited.</NOTE> into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland;</HI> And all and all manner of <HI>Logwood alias Blockwood</HI> what&s;oever that &s;hall happen to be forfeited to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, for or by rea|&s;on of the non-payment of Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, or Impo&s;ts due, or to be due and payable to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, of and for the &s;ame, or any part or parcel thereof; And all penalties, forfei|tures and benefits, which &s;hall or may happen to come, grow or ari&s;e to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, for the non-payment of the Cu&s;toms and Sub&s;idies due and payable, or to be due or payable for the &s;ame, or that may be forfeited for the Importation thereof, con|trary to a late Act of Parliament <HI>for the Incouraging and Increa&s;ing of Shipping and Navigation:</HI> And all and every &s;um and &s;ums of money, and other Duties, which &s;hall, may, or ought to happen, come, ari&s;e, renew, or be due, chargeable, or payable to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, at any time or times during the &s;aid term, of or for all, or any of the &s;aid <HI>Logwood, alias Blockwood;</HI> And al&s;o except the duty commonly call'd or known by the name of <HI>Port-Corn;</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Port-Corn al&s;o except|ed, and five &s;hillings <HI>per Tonn</HI> upon French Shipping.</NOTE> And al&s;o except the Impo&s;ition, Duty, or Sum of five &s;hillings <HI>per</HI> Tonn, which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act <HI>for Incouraging and Increa|&s;ing of Shipping and Navigation,</HI> and of one other late Act pa&s;&s;ed in <HI>Ireland</HI> touching <HI>the Rates of Merchandizes, and the Sub&s;idy of Ton|nage and Poundage is impo&s;ed or &s;et upon any Ship or Ve&s;&s;el belonging to any of the Subjects of the</HI> French King, <HI>which &s;hall come into any Port, Harbour, or Road of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and &s;hall there lade or unlade any Goods or Commodities, or take in, or &s;et on &s;hoar any Pa&s;&s;engers what|&s;oever.</HI></P>
<P><HI>To Have,</HI> hold, receive, ask, demand, take, levy, perceive, retain,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Haben|dum.</NOTE> u&s;e, exerci&s;e, and enjoy, All and &s;ingular the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;toms, Tonnage, Poundage, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts,</HI> Payments, Duties and Sums of Money in lieu of Cu&s;toms, which by vertue of the &s;aid late <HI>Act</HI> of <HI>Parliament</HI> touching or concerning <HI>Tonnage</HI> or <HI>Poundage,</HI> or otherwi&s;e how&s;o|ever are due and payable to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors; And al&s;o all and &s;ingular the Rates, Charges, Impo&s;itions, Payments, and other <HI>Duties</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parlia|ment touching or concerning <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> are due and payable unto his Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for or in re&s;pect of any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes imported into <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other the Duties of Exci&s;e what&s;oever, commonly called or known by the name of the <HI>Fo|reign and Imported Exci&s;e</HI> (except before excepted) unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors,
<PB N="30" REF="44"> Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, from the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord, which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty and nine,<NOTE PLACE="marg">From <HI>Chri&s;t|ma&s;s 1669,</HI> for <HI>6</HI> years from the date hereof.</NOTE> for, during, and untill the terme of &s;ix years, from thenceforth next en&s;uing, and fully to be compleat and ended, to the only proper u&s;e, benefit and behoof of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, with|out any account, matter, or other thing to be yielded, made, rendred, or done for the &s;ame, other then the rents and &s;ums of Money, and other things hereafter in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, and Covenanted or agreed to be paid or performed, and in as large, ample, and beneficial manner as his Maje&s;ty may, might, or ought to have, take, or enjoy the &s;ame, by force or vertue of any Statute or Statutes, Act or Acts of Par|liament, Cu&s;tome, U&s;e, U&s;age, or Pre&s;cription, and as largely and be|neficially as His Maje&s;ty may Demi&s;e or Grant the &s;ame, or any part thereof, or as the &s;ame are hereby mentioned, meant or intended to be Demi&s;ed or Granted, any Law, Statute, Act or Acts of Parliament; and more e&s;pecially the Clau&s;e in the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, Entituled, <HI>An Act for &s;etling the Exci&s;e,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>Non ob|&s;tante</HI> any Law, and more e&s;peci|ally the Clau&s;e in the Act for Ex|ci&s;e.</NOTE> <HI>or New Impo&s;t upon His Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the Book of Rates therein in&s;erted,</HI> which prohibits any Lea&s;e to be thereof made, for and during the &s;pace of &s;e|ven years next en&s;uing the &s;aid Act, or after the &s;aid &s;even years with|out the Advice of the chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and &s;ix more of the Councel of that Kingdom, and re&s;erving the highe&s;t rent which in any one of the &s;even years next &s;ucceeding the &s;aid Sta|tute was yielded and paid unto His Maje&s;ty, and which Declares any Lea&s;e made contrary to the &s;aid Act to be void; And al&s;o all and every Ordinance, Order, Cu&s;tom, Proclamation, or Letters Patents, provi&s;i|on, re&s;traint, or any other matter or thing had or made, or to be had or made to the contrary hereof in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding: <HI>Yielding</HI> and <HI>Paying,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Yielding and Paying therefore yearly.</NOTE> and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and every of them do by the&s;e pre&s;ents, Covenant to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to yield and pay unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, yearly, and every year during the &s;aid term of &s;ix years, mentioned in this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e, at or into his or their receipt of Ex|chequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or by &s;uch other payments, and with &s;uch De|duction, Abatements and Allowances, and in &s;uch manner as in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents is mentioned, the full &s;um of <HI>three&s;core and fifteen thou|&s;and pounds</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Sum of three&s;core and fifteen thou|&s;and pounds.</NOTE> of lawful money of <HI>England,</HI> or &s;o much other lawful and currant money of <HI>Ireland</HI> as &s;hall be equivalent to <HI>three&s;core and fifteen thou&s;and pounds</HI> of lawful <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> money, at or before the dayes and times, and according to the &s;everal and re&s;pective proportions herein after mentioned, That is to &s;ay, at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>Ja|nuary,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God 1669. the &s;um of
<PB N="31" REF="44"> 3000 l. And at and before the 14th. day of <HI>February,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">By monthly payments.</NOTE> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1669. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 28th day of <HI>February,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1669. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th. day of <HI>March,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1669. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>March,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th. day of <HI>April,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or be|fore the la&s;t day of <HI>April,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>May,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>May,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l,</HI> And at or before the 15th. day of <HI>June,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>June,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th. day of <HI>July,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>July,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670. the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670 the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>September,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>September,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>October,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>October,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>November,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1970, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>November,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the la&s;t day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And at or before the 15th day of <HI>January,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1670, the &s;um of 6000 <HI>l.</HI> which twenty four &s;e|veral payments &s;o as afore&s;aid appointed to be made, do in the time and &s;pace of twelve Months amount unto the full and ju&s;t &s;um of three&s;core and fifteen thou&s;and pounds; And al&s;o yeilding and paying at or be|fore every &s;ucceeding 15th day of <HI>January,</HI> during the &s;aid term of &s;ix years the &s;um of 6000 <HI>l.</HI> And on every other la&s;t day of <HI>January,</HI> 14th day of <HI>February,</HI> 28th day of <HI>February,</HI> 15th day of <HI>March,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>March,</HI> 15th day of <HI>April,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>April,</HI> 15th day of <HI>May,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>May,</HI> 15th day of <HI>June,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>June,</HI> 15th day of <HI>July,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>July,</HI> 15th day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> 15th day of <HI>September,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>September,</HI> 15th day of <HI>October,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>October,</HI> 15th day of <HI>November,</HI> la&s;t day of <HI>November,</HI> and on every other 15th day of <HI>December,</HI> and la&s;t day of <HI>December</HI> yearly during the &s;aid term of &s;ix years, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And al&s;o <HI>Yield|ing</HI>
<PB N="32" REF="45"> and <HI>Paying:</HI> And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and every of them, do further covenant by the&s;e pre&s;ents, to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to yield and pay unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, after the end and expiration of the &s;aid terme of &s;ix years, the&s;e &s;ums following, That is to &s;ay, upon or before the la&s;t day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675. at which time the &s;aid term of &s;ix years will be fully expired, the &s;um of 3000 <HI>l.</HI> And upon or before the 15th day of <HI>January</HI> then next following, which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675. the full &s;um of 6000 <HI>l.</HI> which two la&s;t payments being added to the &s;everal payments herein before appoint|ed, during the &s;aid term of &s;ix years, do amount in the whole to the &s;um of four hundred and fifty thou&s;and pounds, and are in full performance of the Contract made with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, To yield and pay unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord, for and in re&s;pect of the Duties of Cu&s;tomes and imported Exci&s;e, &s;o as afore&s;aid Demi&s;ed for &s;ix years, the yearly Sum of <HI>three&s;core</HI> and <HI>fifteen thou&s;and pounds.</HI></P>
<P>And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, in con&s;ideration of the great yearly Rent and &s;um of Mony before re&s;erved or mentioned to be paid: And to the intent the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, &s;hall not by the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by his or their, or any of their means, or by any Act or means of his late Father K. <HI>Charles</HI> of ble&s;&s;ed memory,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Far|m<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">rs &s;hall be hindred in the receipt of the&s;e duties,</NOTE> or otherwi&s;e be hindered, debarred, or dimini&s;hed of any the <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Duties</HI> of <HI>Im|ported Exci&s;e,</HI> and other Sums of money and profits to them, before by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned, or meant to be demi&s;ed, granted, or to Farm letten, during the term of &s;ix years, or Covenanted or agreed to be taken (except before excepted) but that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall have full &s;atisfaction and allowance for all &s;uch their lo&s;&s;es and hinderances in that behalf to be had or &s;u&s;tained, according to the purport, true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, Is therefore plea&s;ed and contented, And doth of his E&s;pecial Grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, grant for Him, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Or if His Maje&s;ty, His Father, King <HI>James,</HI> or Queen <HI>Elizabeth,</HI> or if His Maje&s;ty &s;hall exonerate and di&s;charge any per&s;on by any Patent or Grant of Exemption, or prohibit or re&s;train the Trade.</NOTE> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;signs; and every of them in manner and form following, That is to &s;ay, that if his Maje&s;ty, or his late Royal Father King <HI>Charles,</HI> or his late Royal
<PB N="33" REF="45"> Grandfather King <HI>James,</HI> or the late Queen <HI>Elizabeth</HI> of famous me|mory, have heretofore freed, exonerated, di&s;charged, remitted, par|doned or re&s;pited, or that His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, hereafter at any time or times during the &s;aid term of &s;ix yeares hereby granted, &s;hall free, exonerate, di&s;charge, remit, pardon or re|&s;pite any Owner or Owners of any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes, or other per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever, or any Goods, Wares, or Mer|chandizes to be brought into this Realm, or carried out of the &s;ame, by any of His Maje&s;ties Subjects of what nature &s;oever, in the Ships or Bottoms either of His Maje&s;ties Subjects or Strangers, of or from the payment or an&s;wering of any <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts,</HI> Sum or Sums of Money, or other Duties or Premi&s;es by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or covenanted or agreed, or appointed to be paid or enjoyed as afore&s;aid, (except before excepted) or otherwi&s;e, if the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, or his late Father, or Grandfather, or the late Queen <HI>Elizabeth</HI> have given or granted, or if the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall give or grant at any time here|after during the &s;aid terme of &s;ix years, any licen&s;e or liberty to any per|&s;on or per&s;ons, or have made or &s;uffered, or &s;hall make or &s;uffer any re&s;traint or Prohibition of Trade, Traffick, Pa&s;&s;age and Entercour&s;e of any Merchants Ships; or have done or procured, or &s;hall do or procure, or &s;uffer to be done in any manner of wi&s;e any other Act or thing what&s;oever, whereby, or by rea&s;on whereof the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;signs, or any of them, &s;hall at any time or times during or within the &s;aid term of &s;ix years, be lawfully letted or hindred to have, take, levy, receive, obtain or enjoy any of the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, Duties</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> Sums of Money, or other the Premi&s;&s;es be|fore by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned or intended to be hereby demi&s;ed or granted, or covenanted or agreed to be taken or enjoyed, or any part or parcel thereof, (except before excepted) or whereby or by rea&s;on whereof they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall lo&s;e or be hindered of or in any of the <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Im|po&s;ts, Payments, Duties,</HI> Sums of Money, or benefit before by the&s;e Pre|&s;ents mentioned or meant to be demi&s;ed or granted, or covenanted or agreed to be taken or enjoyed, (except before excepted) or if the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;nle&s;s by their con&s;ent, negligence or default, they &s;hall be hin|dred from the Receipt of the&s;e Duties.</NOTE> <HI>William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, without their or any of their con&s;ent, negli|gence, or wilfull default, &s;hall be by the Laws of that our Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> barred, letten or hindred to receive, take or recover, and &s;hall not, or may not have, receive or recover any of the premi&s;&s;es before
<PB N="34" REF="46"> demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned or intended to be demi&s;ed or grant|ed, or covenanted or agreed to be received or taken, in &s;uch ample &s;ort and manner as they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, ought to have the &s;ame, according to the purport, true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, towards the payment of the Rents and Sums of Mony re|&s;erved or payable by or according to the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents: That then, and &s;o often, and in every or any &s;uch ca&s;e, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dan|net Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Then they are upon proof.</NOTE> upon &s;uch due proof thereof to be had or made be|fore the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Go|vernours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more, as they the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Go|vernours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more, &s;hall by any Order or Declaration of Councel, to be made in Councel, and &s;igned with their hands, allow of, to &s;tay, keep, retaine and recoupe in his or their hands, to his and their own proper u&s;e, &s;o much of the &s;aid yearly Rent or Sums of Money due, payable or an&s;werable, or before by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved or mentioned to be paid, as by the &s;aid Order or Declaration of Councel in writing,<NOTE PLACE="marg">To have &s;uch rea&s;onable de|falcation out of the Rent by way of Re|tainer, as &s;hall be declared in writing by the Lord Lieute|nant, and &s;ix of the Coun|cel, with Dammages.</NOTE> &s;o as afore&s;aid to be obtained, &s;hall be thought rea&s;onable and proportionable to the Dammage which they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Phi|lip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall or may have received by rea&s;on of any &s;uch re&s;pite of payment, exoneration, diminution, di&s;|charge, licen&s;e, hinderance, or otherwi&s;e as afore&s;aid. And al&s;o that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall &s;o often, and upon every &s;uch due proof had, and Order or Declaration in writing made as is afore&s;aid, have full allowance and defalcation to them and every of them, to be made by the Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Which is al&s;o to be allowed by the Court of Exche|quer.</NOTE> of and for all and every the &s;aid <HI>Payments, Rates, Exci&s;es, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts,</HI> Sums of Money, and other duties demi&s;ed or mentioned to be demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, and &s;o di&s;charged, hindered, lo&s;t, or not paid by any the occa&s;ions or means afore&s;aid, to the full value and &s;um thereof, to be allowed, deducted, or defalked out of the Rent<NOTE PLACE="marg">So much is to be defalked out of the Rent.</NOTE> and Sum
<PB N="35" REF="46"> of money re&s;erved due and payable, or covenanted or agreed to be paid by the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, at and upon the next payment thereof then next following to be had or made, or at any pay|ment then after to be made, or any part at one payment, and part at other payment or payments, at the free Election of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;&s;igns: And the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Chief Gover|nour and Council, Lord Trea|&s;urer and Vice-Trea|&s;urer, to al|low the &s;ame upon due proof with|out farther warrant.</NOTE> or other Chief Gover|nour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more, &s;hall by force of the&s;e pre&s;ents, and upon &s;ight hereof, or of the Enroll|ment or Exemplification thereof have full Power and Authority; And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby will and require them and every of them, upon due proof to be made from time to time, to make and allow &s;uch and the &s;ame defalcations, deductions and allowances, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, without any further or other Warrant or Declaration of the plea&s;ure of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, in that behalf to be had or obtained. And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby will and require the Lord Trea&s;urer and Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, the Lord Chief Baron, and other the Barons of the Court of Exchequer in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other the Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Revenue there, that they and every of them do from time to time permit and allow the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, to have and enjoy the full benefit of all &s;uch defalcations to be made as afore&s;aid, any thing herein before to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P><HI>AND</HI> our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, for him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further covenant, promi&s;e, and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, That if our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, or any others jointly or in common, together with the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall at any time hereafter during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If Goods Ex|ported or Im|ported.</NOTE> bring or cau&s;e to be brought by way of Merchandize from any the parts beyond the Seas, into his Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or &s;hall carry or cau&s;e to be carried by way of Merchandize out of his Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> into any the parts beyond the Seas, any Goods, Wares, Merchandizes, the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts,</HI> and <HI>Duties</HI> whereof are by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned or intended to be de|mi&s;ed or granted, belonging to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, or to any of them, or to them or any of them, or others joyntly or in common, or to be brought or carried forth by
<PB N="36" REF="47"> way of Merchandize for the U&s;e or Accompt of His Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Solely on his Maje&s;ties account, or joyntly with others.</NOTE> His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or for the U&s;e and Accompt of any of them and others, or as the Goods of His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;olely or joyntly, or in common with others, or for the &s;ole Adventure of His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or the Adventure of any of them and others toge|ther; That then and &s;o often the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall upon &s;uch due proof made and allowed as before in the&s;e pre&s;ents is ex|pre&s;&s;ed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon due proof to have Abatement and Defal|cation out of the Rent.</NOTE> for any other Deductions and Defalcations by them to be made, have Defalcation, Deduction, and Abatement out of the yearly Rent or Sum of Money before by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be re&s;erved, co|venanted, or agreed to be paid of and for the <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Exci&s;es,</HI> and other Duties and Premi&s;&s;es hereby Demi&s;ed, of the &s;aid Goods, Wares or Merchandizes &s;o to be Imported or Exported, according to &s;uch Rates and Proportions as &s;hall be due or payable to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, Iohn Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, by the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, for the like Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes of <HI>Iri&s;h</HI> Subjects of His Maje|&s;ties Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to be brought in or carried out of the &s;aid Kingdom by way of Merchandize, by or for the proper Adventure of the &s;aid Subjects of His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, having no pro|perty or intere&s;t in them: And that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes,<NOTE PLACE="marg">By Reteyner.</NOTE> &s;hall and may from time to time deduct, reteyn, and keep the &s;ame Sums of Money, &s;o by the&s;e pre&s;ents agreed to be defalked and deducted as afore&s;aid, in their own hands, and to their own u&s;e, out of the afore&s;aid yearly Rent or Sum of money before re&s;erved or men|tioned to be paid by the&s;e pre&s;ents: And that the &s;aid Lord Lieute|nant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more, &s;hall by force of the&s;e pre&s;ents, and upon &s;ight hereof, or of the Enrollment or Exemplification hereof, have full power and Authority upon &s;uch due proof as afore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">To be al|lowed by the Lord Lieu|tenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> without fur|ther War|rant.</NOTE> to make and allow from time to time &s;uch and the &s;ame Defalcations, Deductions and allowances, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, without any other or further Warrant or Declaration of the plea&s;ure of His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, in that behalf to be had, procured or obtained; which allowances and Defalcations &s;o made, &s;hall be of full force and effect in our Court of Exchequer in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all Officers and Mini&s;ters of our Revenue there are required to ob&s;erve the &s;ame accordingly. Neverthele&s;s it is the true intent and
<PB N="37" REF="47"> meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, and it is hereby agreed, notwith&s;tanding the &s;aid Covenant la&s;t beforementioned,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Neverthe|le&s;s his Ma|je&s;ty may Export or Import.</NOTE> That our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall or may bring into or carry out, or cau&s;e to be brought into or carried out of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> at all and every time and times during the continuance of this Demi&s;e, without any allowance, defalcation, or deduction to be made out of the Rent, Sum and Sums of Money hereby mentioned to be re&s;erved, and without payment or allowance to be made of or for the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> or other <HI>Duty</HI> for the &s;ame, any Pre&s;ents or Gifts of Honour,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Pre&s;ents, and Gifts of Ho|nour, and not Merchan|dizes, as al&s;o Victual, Ap|rarel, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> and Allom.</NOTE> and not vendable or e&s;teemed as Merchandizes, to or from Foreign Princes or States, or any Victuals, Apparel, Munitions, or other Provi&s;ions, Goods and Commo|dities, which by the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, are herein aftermentioned to be brought in or carried out without payment of <HI>Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;idie,</HI> or other Duty or thing, in re&s;pect of the Importa|tion or Exportation thereof, or giving any allowance, deduction or defalcation of or for the &s;ame. And al&s;o that His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, may Export any Alloms of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, which during the &s;aid term &s;hall be Exported for the proper and &s;ole benefit, u&s;e and accompt of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, and their Farmers thereof, and for and upon his and their own &s;ole and proper Adventure, without payment of any <HI>Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;idie,</HI> or other <HI>Duty,</HI> or giving any allowance, deduction or defalcation for the &s;ame. And his Highne&s;s doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents covenant and grant for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, that if his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, at any time or times hereafter; before the end and determination of this Grant, &s;hall by his or their Royal Proclamation, or by any Act of State, Order of Councel, or otherwi&s;e, forbid the Tran&s;portation of any Corn<NOTE PLACE="marg">If Corn or any other Commodity be forbid by any Act of State, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> or Act of Par|liament, to be Imported or Exported.</NOTE> or Grain at &s;uch time or times when and where the &s;ame &s;hall or may be lawfully Tran&s;|ported out of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or &s;hall forbid the Tran&s;portation out of, or the bringing into the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> of any other &s;everal or particular Wares, Goods or Merchandizes, whereof if they were brought in or carried out of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;i|dies,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> ought by the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, to be due and payable to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or if the &s;ame Goods, Wares or Merchandizes, &s;hall be by any Act of Parliament hereafter to be made, re&s;trained either from being Tran&s;|ported out of, or from being brought into the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> by rea&s;on whereof the &s;ame or any part thereof &s;hall not be Tran&s;ported out of, or brought into the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> at any time during the
<PB N="38" REF="48"> continuance of the&s;e pre&s;ents, to the prejudice, hurt, or hinderance of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, That then and &s;o often during all and every &s;uch time and times, the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour and Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieute|nant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, &s;hall have full power and Authority by the&s;e pre&s;ents, by their Order in writing and in manner and form afore&s;aid, upon the humble Petition of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, to make unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;uch rea&s;onable recompence and defalcation out of the yearly Rent by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved for and in re&s;pect of the &s;aid re&s;traint,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> upon Petition by their Order in writing, &s;hall allow &amp; make Defal|cation.</NOTE> as to them or any &s;ix or more of them re&s;pectively as is afore&s;aid, &s;hall be thought meet and expedient, for and during the time of &s;uch re&s;traint as is afore&s;aid; and that the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment or Exemplifi|cation thereof, &s;hall be a &s;ufficient warrant and di&s;charge to the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour and Governours of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, to make the &s;aid recompence, allowance, defalcation and deduction accordingly in that behalf, and to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Farmers to &s;top &s;o much of the Rent as &s;hall be &s;o allowed, without any Accompt.</NOTE> to &s;top and reteyn &s;o much of the &s;aid Rent in their hands, as &s;hall be &s;o allowed unto them for their own u&s;es, without any Ac|compt, Forfeiture, or other recompence to be had or made to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors for the &s;ame, any thing herein contained to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P><HI>AND</HI> his Maje&s;ty doth hereby for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, al&s;o &s;treightly charge and command,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The King commands all his Offi|cers to do no Act to the prejudice of the Farmers.</NOTE> That none of the Officers, Mini|&s;ters or Servants, what&s;oever they be or &s;hall be, of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, in any wi&s;e by colour, pre|tence, or means of their Offices or otherwi&s;e, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, &s;hall wittingly or willingly withdraw, con|ceal, deny, withhold or dimini&s;h from the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey
<PB N="39" REF="48"> Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, any of the &s;aid <HI>Customs, Su&s;idies, Imposts, Payments,</HI> and Sums of Money in lieu of <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts,</HI> or any of the <HI>Duties</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> for Goods Imported, or other benefits by the&s;e pre|&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed, granted, and to Farm letten to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or any thing to be by them or any of them had, done, u&s;ed or enjoyed by vertue of, or according to the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, in re&s;pect of the &s;ame <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> and Premi&s;&s;es, to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> mentioned to be demi&s;ed, granted or agreed to be by them taken, had or enjoyed, or of any of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon pain of Fine and Im|pri&s;onment for the first, &amp; lo&s;s of his or their Offi|ces for the &s;econd of|fence.</NOTE> upon pain of Fine and Impri&s;onment, the &s;aid Offendors therein for his or their fir&s;t offence, and lo&s;s of his or their Offices for his or their &s;econd offence; the &s;aid pains and penalties to be inflicted upon the &s;aid Offenders by the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the Exche|quer there for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, when there &s;hall be a Lord Trea&s;urer, to be one, or in default of a Lord Trea&s;urer, the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the time being to be one, upon Com|plaint by <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> Bill in the Court of Exchequer-Chamber<NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon Com|plaint by Engli&s;h Bill in the Exche|quer Cham|ber.</NOTE> there in that behalf to be made.</P>
<P><HI>AND</HI> our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty for him&s;elf, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, doth of his e&s;pecial Grace, certain Knowledge, and meer Motion, give, grant and a&s;&s;ign by the&s;e pre&s;ents unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, and to all and every per&s;on and per&s;ons which by them, and every or any of them, by writing under their or any of their Hands and Seals, &s;hall be in that behalf deputed and a&s;&s;igned, full and free u&s;e, benefit and di&s;po&s;ition, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e, of all Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers &amp; their Offi|cers to have the u&s;e of all Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es.</NOTE> in Ports, Havens, Creeks, and places within every of the &s;aid Ports, any <HI>Cu&s;toms,</HI> or other <HI>Duties</HI> and Premi&s;&s;es whereof or wherein ari&s;ing are granted or demi&s;ed, and the Members thereof where landing, lading or unlading, &s;hipping in or &s;hipping out, carrying or di&s;charging of any manner of Wares, Goods, Merchandizes or Commodities, into or from the Realm of <HI>Ireland</HI> &s;hall be, and to be pre&s;ent with all and every the Cu&s;tomers, Comptrollers, Collectors, Surveyors, Searchers, Waiters, and other Officers, Attendants and Mini&s;ters, having charge within the &s;aid Ports and Creeks, for and concerning the &s;aid Merchandizes, Wares and Commodities, or <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> Sums of Money, and other Duties for the &s;ame, by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted; and to &s;ee, provide, and take order for and concerning their and every
<PB N="40" REF="49"> of their better levying, having and enjoying of the premi&s;&s;es, and the benefits, profits and commodities thereof, before by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be granted and demi&s;ed, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, at all times and places when and where the &s;aid Officers or Mini&s;ters, or any of them, &s;hall by rea&s;on of any their &s;aid &s;everal Offices have an occa&s;ion or an Authority to view, &s;earch or &s;ee; and al&s;o in every &s;uch place to &s;ee, provide, and u&s;e lawful and rea&s;onable ways, orders and means, whereby the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknal, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall and may be ju&s;tly and truly contented,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Free acce&s;s to all Books or Regi&s;ters, Bonds or other Wri|tings, taken, made, kept or pre&s;erved by any Cu&s;to|mer, Comp|troller, Sur|veyor, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> an&s;wered and paid, without any fraud, concealment or diminution, of all and every the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> Sums of Money, Profits, and other things and Duties before in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed, granted or Lea&s;ed. And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknal, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, their and every of their Deputies and Servants, &s;hall and may from time to time, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, have free acce&s;s unto all Books or Regi&s;ters, Bonds, or other Writings what&s;oever, taken, made, kept or pre&s;erved, or to be taken, made, kept or pre&s;erved by any Cu&s;tomer, Comptroller, Surveyor, Commi&s;&s;ioner, or Collector of <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> or other Officers of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors whom|&s;oever, &s;erving or attending, or which during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e in force, &s;hall &s;erve or have any charge in any Cu&s;tom-hou&s;e, or to, for, or about any <HI>Custom, Sub&s;idie</HI> or <HI>Impo&s;t,</HI> or the Collection of any <HI>Cu&s;tom, Su&s;idie</HI> or <HI>Impo&s;t,</HI> or <HI>Duty</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> for Goods Imported, or other the premi&s;&s;es hereby demi&s;ed or mentioned to be demi&s;ed, or any of them concerning. And that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood. William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, their and every of their Servants and Deputies, &s;hall and may from time to time, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e in force, at their wills and plea|&s;ures takes Notes and Copies of the &s;aid Books, Regi&s;ters, Bonds or Writings,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And to take Notes and Copies of the &s;aid Books, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> for the better Col|lection, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> of the Du|ties.</NOTE> to the intent thereby to be the better informed of &s;uch <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Duties</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> Sum and Sums of Money, as are in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed; and for the better recovery, collection, having and enjoying of the &s;ame, without the lett, hinderance, denyal or di&s;turbance of the &s;aid Cu&s;tomers, Comptrollers, and other the Officers afore&s;aid. And that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknal, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Kalph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors,
<PB N="41" REF="49"> Admini&s;trators, A&s;&s;igns, Deputies, Servants and Factors, and every of them, before by the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall have full power and Authority at all time and times, from time to time during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e in force, when it &s;hall &s;eem good, meet and expedient to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Servants and A&s;&s;igns, with the privity and knowledge of the Cu&s;tomer or Comp|troller of the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> in every of the Ports within the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> re&s;pectively, they attending on their Offices, to do, make and execute all and all manner of Compo&s;itions,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to make Compo|&s;itions, give Di&s;charges and War|rants for Landing Goods, and to do all other Acts con|cerning the Duties.</NOTE> Di&s;charges and Agreements which by Law may be done, for and concerning the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> before by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or men|tioned to be thereby demi&s;ed and granted as afore&s;aid, (except before excepted) and to give order for the Landing of the &s;ame Wares and Merchandizes, the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> whereof are by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted, at the places u&s;ed for the &s;ame; And to do all other act and acts, thing and things that to the Office of any Cu&s;tomer, Collector, Comptroller, Searcher, Sur|veyor General, or any other Officer, and every or any of them, of and in all and every the Creeks and Members thereunto belonging, doth or &s;hall appertain, to be done for or concerning the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub|&s;idies,</HI> or <HI>Impo&s;ts, Profits,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> before in and by the&s;e pre|&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed, granted, and to Farm letten, or any of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Pre&s;erving the power of the Kings Surveyor Ge|neral, Cu&s;to|mers, Col|lectors, or Comptrollers</NOTE> (except as is before excepted) &s;o always as the power of the Surveyor General, Cu&s;tomer, Collector or Comptroller of our &s;aid So|veraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, belonging to them by the Laws and Statutes of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> do and &s;hall &s;tand in force, according to the purport and true meaning and intent of the&s;e pre&s;ents. And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall and may receive, take,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers may receive the Cu&s;toms by their own hands, or of their Agents.</NOTE> collect and levy to and for their own proper u&s;e, as well all and all manner of <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Profits,</HI> Sums of Money, and other <HI>Duties</HI> before by the&s;e pre&s;ents de|mi&s;ed or granted, (except before excepted) which during the con|tinuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, &s;hall grow due or be payable for the &s;ame Goods, Wares and Merchandizes, or any of them, (except before excepted) as well at and by all and every the Owner and Owners of the &s;aid Goods, Wares and Merchandizes and every of them, as al&s;o at and by the hands of any of their Deputies, Factors and Servants, or any other per&s;on or per&s;ons conveying and bringing inward as afore&s;aid, or tran&s;porting, conveying or &s;hipping outward as is al&s;o afore&s;aid, the &s;aid Merchandize, Wares or Goods what&s;oever, or by the hands of the
<PB N="42" REF="50"> Cu&s;tomers, Collectors, and every other Officers for the time being, of and in every the &s;aid Ports and places, the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> whereof and wherein are in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be de|mi&s;ed or granted unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> as afore&s;aid, at the free will and liberty of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, without any lett, di|&s;turbance, re&s;traint, denyal or interruption of any Cu&s;tomers, Col|lectors, Comptrollers, Searchers, Waiters or any other Officers, Mini|&s;ters or Attendants what&s;oever, of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, of or in re&s;pect of the &s;aid Ports, Places and Creeks, and without any Accompt or Accompts,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Without Ac|compt, other then the Rent re&s;erved.</NOTE> or other thing therefore to be paid, yielded or done to his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, other than the Rent and Sums of Money by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, or ap|pointed to be yielded and paid to his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors for the &s;ame. And al&s;o that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, and the Deputies, Factors and Servants of them and every of them, and all and every the Officers of the Cu&s;tom-hou&s;e, who are by any Letters Patents thereunto lawfully authorized, &s;hall and may from time to time during the continuance of this Demi&s;e and Lea&s;e, at their and every of their wills and plea&s;ures,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers and their Servants as well by night as by day, may &s;earch Ships, enter Cellars, Shops, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> as well by night as by day, go on board, view, &s;earch and &s;urvey every Ship, Ve&s;&s;el or Bottom, riding or lying within any of the &s;aid Havens, Ports, Creeks, and Places, and by day time to enter into any Cellar, Vault, Ware-hou&s;e, Shop or Place, to view, &s;earch, and &s;ee whether there be any &s;uch Mer|chandizes, Wares or Goods, the <HI>Custom, Sub&s;idie, Impo&s;ts,</HI> or other <HI>Duties</HI> whereof is not, nor &s;hall not then be to them or &s;ome of them truly an&s;wered, paid or agreed for, or &s;hall not then appear to them to be truly an&s;wered, paid or agreed for as afore&s;aid, according to the true meaning hereof; And al&s;o to examine the Shippers, Owners,<NOTE PLACE="marg">To examine Shippers, Owners, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> and other the Factors, Conveyors, Carriers, and bringers inward or out|ward of any the &s;ame Merchandizes and Goods, and every other &s;u&s;|pected per&s;on and per&s;ons, in all convenient and lawful manner, upon their Oaths,<NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon their Oaths.</NOTE> without any lett, impediment, re&s;traint, impeachment, contradiction or denyal of any of the Cu&s;tomers, Collectors, Searchers, Surveyors, Waiters, or other Officers, of or in the &s;aid Ports, Creeks and Places, or any of them, or of any other per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever; And further al&s;o to admin&s;ter any other Oath or Oaths,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Power to ad|mini&s;ter Oaths.</NOTE> to any other per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever, for, touching or concerning the pre|mi&s;&s;es,
<PB N="43" REF="50"> as fully and amply to all intents and purpo&s;es what&s;oever, as any the Commi&s;&s;ioners of the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> or <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> Cu&s;tomer or Comp|troller in his Maje&s;ties Ports in <HI>Ireland,</HI> by vertue of his or their Offices, or of any Act of Parliament, or otherwi&s;e, may legally do; (the Fees and Duties for the Admini&s;tration of &s;uch Oath or Oaths,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Fees for the Admi|ni&s;tration of the Oaths to be paid to whom of right they belong.</NOTE> neverthele&s;s to continue and be paid and payable to &s;uch Officer &amp; Of|ficers, or other per&s;on or per&s;ons, to whom the &s;ame do, or of right ought to belong, or are ordered or e&s;tabli&s;hed to be paid:) And for the bet|ter performance hereof, our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth give full power and Authority unto the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer there for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer or Chancellor of the Exchequer for the time being to be one, to make forth under the Seal of the &s;aid Court of Exchequer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Court of Ex|chequer to i&s;&s;ue out &s;o many Com|mi&s;&s;ions con|cerning the premi&s;&s;es, as the Farmers &s;hall think fit.</NOTE> &s;uch and &s;o many Commi&s;&s;ions concerning the premi&s;&s;es, in and by the&s;e pre|&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed, or any thing thereunto appertaining or belonging, from time to time according to the cour&s;e of that Court, as they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or &s;uch other per&s;on or per&s;ons &s;hall think fit, to be directed to &s;uch per&s;ons as they, or any three or more of them as is afore&s;aid, &s;hall in that behalf appoint; And that as well all and every the Officers and Mini&s;ters, which at any time or times during the continuance of the&s;e pre&s;ents in force, &s;hall have any Office or Authority from or under the Juri&s;diction of the Lord High Admiral of <HI>Ireland,</HI> as al&s;o all and every the Cu&s;tomers, Comptrollers, Collectors, Searchers, Port-Reeves, Waiters, Surveyors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All the Offi|cers of the Lord High Admiral, &amp; his Maje&s;ty,</NOTE> and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, within any the Ports, Creeks or places what&s;oever, &s;hall from time to time during the continuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">to be ayding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting</NOTE> <HI>William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, their Deputies, Factors and Servants, in every &s;uch &s;earch, and in all other the premi&s;&s;es and &s;ervices,<NOTE PLACE="marg">in every &s;earch, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> for the mo&s;t benefit and advan|tage of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and their Deputies, Factors and Servants, in, about and concerning the premi&s;&s;es, to them before, in, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be granted or demi&s;ed, in as ample, beneficial, diligent manner, wi&s;e, order, decree and means what&s;oever, as they and every of them &s;hould and ought to have been or done to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors,
<PB N="44" REF="51"> by any manner of means, for or concerning the &s;ame or any part thereof, if this pre&s;ent Lea&s;e or Grant had not been had or made, upon pain of impri&s;onment of every &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons that &s;hall be &s;o found ob&s;tinately faulty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">&V;pon pain of Impri&s;on|ment for the fir&s;t, and for|feiture of his or their Offi|ces for the &s;econd of|fence, toge|ther with further Fine and puni&s;h|ment.</NOTE> remi&s;s or negligent therein, for his or their fir&s;t offence to be committed; and under the pain and penalty of the lo&s;s and forfeiture of the Office of every &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons, for his or their &s;econd offence in that behalf to be committed; and al&s;o of &s;uch further Fine and puni&s;hment as to the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer, or Chan|cellor of the Exchequer for the time being, to be one, &s;hall be thought meet and convenient. And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King is plea&s;ed and contented, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents doth covenant and grant for him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, and doth ordain, That all &s;uch devices, concealments, practices, &s;hifts, po|licies,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Act practices</NOTE> withdrawings, hindrances, matters, cau&s;es and things what|&s;oever, that &s;hall fortune to ari&s;e, grow, be done, or tend to the pre|judice, hindrance, lo&s;s or decay of or unto his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">to the lo&s;s of the Farmers</NOTE> or of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">concerning the Cu&s;toms,</NOTE> touching or concerning any of the <HI>Customs, Su&s;idies, Im|posts, Duties</HI> of <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> and benefits before by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted as is afore&s;aid, contrary to the effect and true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, together with all the devi&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">together with the Practi|&s;ers, &s;hall be corrected, re|dre&s;&s;ed and reformed</NOTE> practicers, concealers or doers thereof, &s;hall from time to time during the continuance of the&s;e pre&s;ents in force, as often as any &s;uch thing &s;hall happen to be, and as need &s;hall require, be corrected, amended, ordered, provided for, redre&s;&s;ed and reformed: And that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall have and receive full redre&s;s and reformation thereof and therein,<NOTE PLACE="marg">by the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> &amp;c.</NOTE> by the &s;aid Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer, or Chancellor of the Exche|quer for the time being, to be always one, by any &s;uch lawful, convenient and rea&s;onable ways, means, order or decree, as unto the &s;aid Lord Trea&s;urer and Barons, or any three or more of them as afore&s;aid, &s;hall be thought lawful, meet, nece&s;&s;ary and convenient
<PB N="45" REF="51"> according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, to the be&s;t relief and benefit of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns.</P>
<P>And it is al&s;o further covenanted, declared and agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">No &s;eizures but by the Farmers &amp; their A|gents, or by his Maje&s;ties Searchers.</NOTE> That no &s;eizure or &s;eizures &s;hall at any time or times hereafter be made, of or for any Goods, Wares or Merchandizes, not duly and lawfully Shipped, Exported or Imported, or for Non-payment of <HI>Cu&s;toms, Su&s;idies,</HI> or otherwi&s;e, but by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Agents, and A&s;&s;igns, or by his &s;aid Maje&s;ties Searchers, or &s;uch other Offi|cers or per&s;ons of or in the &s;everal Ports of the Kingdom of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> which by vertue of their Offices, or any Grants or other Authorities to them or any of them in that behalf made or given, may or ought to &s;eize. And further al&s;o, That all forfeited Goods, Wares and Merchandizes, hereby intended to be gran|ted to, and received and taken by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall immediately after &s;eizure thereof made, be brought and laid up in his Maje&s;ties Ware-hou&s;e or Store|hou&s;e of and in the &s;everal and re&s;pective Ports where the &s;ame &s;hall be &s;o &s;eized,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Goods &s;eized are to be laid up in his Maje&s;ties Ware-hou&s;es, and not to be di&s;charged without the con&s;ent of the Farmers, or by due cour&s;e of Law.</NOTE> and not be di&s;po&s;ed of and di&s;charged with|out the con&s;ent of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or their Deputies, or their chief Officer or Officers in the &s;aid Ports re&s;pectively, or by due cour&s;e and proceedings of Law, any Law, U&s;e, U&s;age or Cu&s;tom to the contrary not|with&s;tanding. And whereas in and by the &s;aid late Act of Par|liament, entituled, <HI>An Act for &s;ettling the Exci&s;e or New Impo&s;t upon his Majesty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the Book of Rates therein in&s;erted;</HI> among&s;t other provi&s;ions touching the <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> for Goods Imported, it is provided, That every Mer|chant who is not a Shop-keeper, Retailer or Con&s;umptioner, after Entry of his or their Goods by Bill under his or their
<PB N="46" REF="52"> hand,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Bonds given by the Mer|chant Im|porter, not to deliver any Goods to the Shop-keeper without the Exci&s;e fir&s;t paid.</NOTE> or the hand of &s;uch for whom he or they will engage to be an&s;werable pre&s;ently and before he or they be permitted to have any warrant to receive his or their Goods out of their Ship, or from the Water-&s;ide, &s;hall make and enter into a &s;ufficient Obligation either &s;ingly, if he or they be known Merchants, and reputed re&s;pon&s;able per&s;ons, or otherwi&s;e with &s;ufficient Security, and in &s;uch &s;um as &s;hall be double the value of his or their Goods, with Condition that he or they &s;hall not and will not deliver, or cau&s;e or &s;uffer any of the &s;aid Goods to be delivered unto any of the Buyers thereof, or to be put into the cu&s;tody or po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of any Shop-keeper or Retailer what&s;oever, before &s;uch time as the Duty of <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> &s;et and impo&s;ed by the &s;aid Act, be fir&s;t duly paid and &s;atisfied.<NOTE PLACE="marg">If &s;uch Bond be not given, the Mer|chant Im|porter is li|able to pay the Exci&s;e, or in ca&s;e of refu&s;al the Goods to be laid up. Ware-hou&s;e room to be paid.</NOTE> And that if &s;uch Bond be not given, the Merchant Importer &s;hould be lyable to pay down the <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> or in ca&s;e of refu&s;al, the Goods Imported to be laid up in his Maje&s;ties Ware-hou&s;e, and not to be delivered out till &s;uch Bond given, or the <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> paid, and due con&s;ide|ration for the Ware-hou&s;e-room during the time the Goods continued there, as by the &s;aid Act more at large appears. And whereas al&s;o our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King is credibly in|formed, that divers per&s;ons have and do from time to time &s;hip and lade divers Goods, Wares and Merchandizes, whereof the <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> are in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents men|tioned to be demi&s;ed to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors and A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Port Bonds.</NOTE> at divers Ports, Havens, Creeks, and other places within the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> pretending to carry, con|vey, di&s;charge and unlade the &s;ame at &s;ome other Port, Haven, Creek, and other places of Lading and Unlading within the &s;aid Realm, or &s;ome of them; and do al&s;o enter into Bonds for the Di&s;|charging and Unlading of the &s;ame accordingly, and to return Certi|ficates thereof, &s;ome and many of which per&s;ons do neverthele&s;s tran&s;port, carry and convey the &s;ame into the parts beyond the Seas, whereby the &s;ame <HI>Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies,</HI> and other <HI>Duties</HI> are not truly and ju&s;tly an&s;wered.</P>
<P><HI>AND,</HI> Whereas our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, is likewi&s;e cre|dibly informed, that for the good of the &s;aid Kingdom, and to pre|vent the tran&s;portation of Gold and Silver now a days,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Bonds of Merchants-&s;trangers, not to tran&s;|port Gold or Silver.</NOTE> u&s;ed by Mer|chants-&s;trangers, the &s;aid Merchants-&s;trangers are bound to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King to imploy within the &s;aid Kingdom &s;uch monies as they &s;hould receive within the &s;aid Kingdom for
<PB N="47" REF="52"> their Merchandize, which Merchants notwith&s;tanding have and do many times neglect to imploy their &s;aid moneys in the &s;aid Kingdom to the great impoveri&s;hment of the &s;aid Realm, and al&s;o to the lo&s;s of the Cu&s;toms and Sub&s;idies; Therefore to the end that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Willi|am Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, which are by the&s;e pre&s;ents charged to pay &s;o great Rent, for, and in re&s;pect of the &s;aid Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Duties of Exci&s;e, for Goods imported and other the premi&s;&s;es, may receive no hinderance, nor be defeated of that which by the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents they ought to enjoy by any &s;uch fraudulent and indirect dealings, Our &s;aid So|veraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed and contented, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth give and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, without any Accompt or other thing therefore to be paid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If forfeited, the benefit thereof, and of the judg|ments and executions thereupon, to be to the Far|mers.</NOTE> rendred or made the whole forfeiture and benefit that &s;hall be rai&s;ed, gotten or had as well of and by all and every &s;uch bonds, obligations, bills and wri|tings obligatory; and of all judgments, executions, and extents there|upon and compo&s;itions for the &s;ame; and al&s;o of, and by all bonds and obligations, which by force of, or according to the late Act of Parliament touching the Exci&s;e and new Impo&s;t, or the late Act of Parliament for the encrea&s;ing of &s;hipping and Navigation, &s;hall within the &s;aid time and &s;pace of &s;ix years, to be accompted as a|fore&s;aid, be by any per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever entred into, and by the labour, travel and indu&s;try of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, or A&s;&s;igns, Deputies, Agents or Servants, or any of them at any time or times found out and di&s;covered to be forfeited to our Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, during the continuance of the &s;aid term of &s;ix years, for, or in re&s;pect of any Goods imported, which by any Merchant importer &s;hall be delivered out, or put into the po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of any Shop-keeper or Retailer, without payment of the Exci&s;e thereof fir&s;t made, or for, or in re&s;pect of the Tran&s;por|tation of any the &s;aid Wares, Goods or Merchancizes, into any the parts beyond the Seas, or in re&s;pect of the not employment of the &s;aid moneys as afore&s;aid, contrary to the Tenor and effect of the &s;aid bonds, obligations, bills and writings obligatory, and the conditions of the &s;ame; and that it &s;hall and may be lawful to, and
<PB N="48" REF="53"> for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Phi|lip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;|&s;ors, and at their own proper co&s;ts and charges, to &s;ue, pro&s;ecute and implead in the Exchequer of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;|&s;ors, all and every &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons, by whom any &s;uch bonds, obligations,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Liberty to pro&s;ecute tho&s;e bonds in the Kings name.</NOTE> bills or writings obligatory &s;hall be forfeited to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, and his and their Sureties, and in the name and names of him, his Heirs or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, to procure judgment and &s;ue forth execution of, and for all and every the penalties and &s;ums of money, and forfeitures in the &s;ame bonds, obligations, bills or writings obligatory, or any of them contained unto his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, due or to be due as afore&s;aid, by rea&s;on of the &s;ame; and our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;treightly charge and com|mand the Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chamberlain and Barons of the Exchequer of his Highne&s;s, his heirs or &s;ucce&s;&s;ors for the time being, that when and as often as any the penalties, forfeitures and &s;ums of money, &s;o as afore&s;aid forfei|ted or to be forfeited, or due unto his Maje&s;ty, his heirs or &s;ucce&s;|&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Exchequer Officers com|manded to deliver the &s;ums of mo|ney levied upon &s;uch forfeitures to the Far|mers.</NOTE> upon or by rea&s;on of the &s;aid bonds, obligations, bills, and writings obligatory, or any of them, &s;hall be leavied, paid and an&s;wered into the Exchequer, by the labour, travel or di&s;covery of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of their Deputies, Agents or &s;ervants, or any of them; That then, and &s;o often the &s;aid Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, Chamberlains and Barons of the &s;aid Exchequer for the time being, &s;hall and may deliver, or cau&s;e the &s;ame to be delivered unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, to the only u&s;e and behoof of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, without any account or other thing to be therefore rendred, yielded or paid, all and every the &s;aid forfei|tures, penalties and &s;ums of money, &s;o recovered, levied and paid into the &s;aid Exchequer, as is afore&s;aid, in recompence and &s;atis|faction of &s;uch lo&s;s and detriment, as they or any of them &s;hall &s;u&s;|tain,
<PB N="49" REF="53"> by rea&s;on of any &s;uch delivery of Goods imported by the Mer|chant Importer, to any Shop-keeper or Retailer, without payment of the Exci&s;e thereof fir&s;t made, or by rea&s;on of any &s;uch Tran&s;|portation into the parts beyond the Seas, or not imployment of the &s;aid moneys, contrary to the Tenor and effect of the &s;aid bonds, obligations, bills or writings obligatory, and the conditions thereof or any of them;<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the&s;e pre&s; nts, or Inrolment thereof, &s;hall be a &s;ufficient warrant to the &s;aid Ex|chequer Offi|cers.</NOTE> and the&s;e pre&s;ents or the inrolment thereof &s;hall be as well unto the &s;aid Lord Trea&s;urer, and to the &s;aid Chancel|lor and Vice-Trea&s;urers, Chamberlains and Barons of the &s;aid Ex|chequer for the time being, as to all other Officers and Mini&s;ters to whom in that behalf it &s;hall or may appertain, a &s;ufficient warrant and di&s;charge in that behalf; And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King willing and intending that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall enjoy the benefit of all the &s;aid bonds, according to the Tenor, true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents for his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;treightly charge and command all the Commi&s;&s;ioners and Sub-commi&s;&s;ioners of Ex|ci&s;e re&s;pectively, and all other the Officers of his Highne&s;s,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Commi&s;|&s;ioners and Sub Com|mi&s;&s;ioners of the Exci&s;e are comman|ded not to take bonds for the not delivery of Goods impor|ted into the po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of any Shop-keeper or Re|tayler, with|out payment of the Exci&s;e fir&s;t made, or Port bonds or Strangers bond, without &s;ecurity of &s;ufficient men and &s;uch as they will un|dertake for. Nor &s;hall the &s;aid bonds be taken up without the Farmers con&s;ent in writing. No Cocquet to be made, or deliver, or cancel the &s;aid bonds without their con&s;ent in writing.</NOTE> his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, of and belonging to all, every or any of the Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es within the Realm of <HI>Ireland;</HI> That they nor any of them, nor their nor any of their Deputies at any time hereafter, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, do pre&s;ume to take, or cau&s;e or &s;uffer to be taken, any bond or writing obligatory, for or concerning the not delivery of Goods imported into the po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion of any &s;hop-keeper or Retailer, without payment of the Exci&s;e fir&s;t made, or for or concerning the carrying of any Goods, Wares or Merchandizes, from any Port within the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to any other Port of the &s;ame, or of any &s;trangers for imployment of their money within the &s;aid Realm, of any other but good &s;ufficient men, &s;uch as they will undertake for, if the parties &s;o to be bound, &s;hall prove unable to pay the &s;ums of money in the &s;ame bonds or writings obligatory to be contained, unle&s;s the &s;aid bonds or wri|tings obligatory &s;hall be taken with or by the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them thereunto fir&s;t had by writing under their, or &s;ome or one of their hands; and likewi&s;e, that the &s;aid Officers &s;hall not make any Cocquet or certificate, te&s;tifying the un&s;hipping or landing of the &s;aid Goods, wares or merchandizes within the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or deliver, cancel, or make void the &s;aid bonds or writings, or any of them, unle&s;s it be after notice fir&s;t given to and with the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet
<PB N="50" REF="54"> Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, in writing thereunto fir&s;t had and obtained; all which his Maje&s;ty willeth and commandeth to be ob&s;erved, as the &s;aid Officers and every of them will an&s;wer the contrary at their, and every of their uttermo&s;t perils, any Cu&s;tom, Law, Statute, U&s;age, or either matter to the contrary hereof had in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding; and in ca&s;e the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, or A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them, &s;hall not or may not have, receive and enjoy the full benefit of the forfeitures of &s;uch Obligations made for the not delivery of Goods imported to any Shop-keeper or Retailer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Farm|ers are hind+red from the benefit of &s;uch forfeited bonds,</NOTE> without payment of the Exci&s;e fir&s;t made, or for di&s;charge of Merchandizes within the &s;aid Realm, or for the imployment of money received by the &s;aid Merchants-&s;tran|gers, or of any part thereof by the&s;e pre&s;ents granted or intended unto them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">by rea&s;on of any former Grant.</NOTE> for or by rea&s;on of any other or former Grant or Grants thereof, or of any part thereof by his Maje&s;ty, or by his Royal Fa|ther of happy memory, to any other per&s;on or per&s;ons; It is his Maje&s;ties plea&s;ure, and his Highne&s;s doth for him, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, covenant, grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and A&s;&s;ign, by the&s;e pre&s;ents; That they, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">They are to have defal|cation for &s;o much as the conditions of the &s;aid bonds a|mount unto</NOTE> &s;hall have full allowance, defalcation, deduction and abatement of, and for &s;o much of the &s;aid forfei|tures which &s;hall be leavied, or for &s;o much as the Cu&s;toms, Ex|ci&s;es and other Duties payable for the Goods mentioned in the conditions of the &s;aid Obligations &s;hall amount unto, and as they can|not receive by the occa&s;ion afore&s;aid, and ought to enjoy according to the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents; and that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for them, or any of them to &s;tay, keep and retain in their own hands out of the Rents or Sums of money,<NOTE PLACE="marg">by way of Retainer.</NOTE> by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, and to grow due and payable, or covenanted and agreed to be paid &s;uch, and &s;o many &s;ums of money as &s;hall amount unto, and be &s;ufficient to give them &s;atisfaction and recompence for the &s;ame; And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for him, his Heirs, and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Which is to be allowed by the Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> Without fur|ther War|rant.</NOTE> doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;treightly charge and com|mand, and al&s;o authorize the Lord Lieutenant, and other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, and any &s;ix or more of them, (whereof the Lord Lieu|tenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be always one or more from time to time) to allow un|to
<PB N="51" REF="54"> the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, full allowance, abate|ment, deduction and defalcation of, and for all &s;uch &s;ums of money to be due by and upon &s;uch and &s;o many of the &s;aid forfeited bonds,<NOTE PLACE="marg">without fur|ther warrant</NOTE> as they cannot receive by rea&s;on of any &s;uch former Grants as afore|&s;aid, and ought to have and enjoy according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, without any further or other warrant from his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be had, procured or obtained.</P>
<P><HI>AND,</HI> Our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty is further plea|&s;ed and contented, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for his Higne&s;s his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, that neither his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, nor any of them, will at any time hereafter, until the end of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje|&s;ties Cove|nants to lay no new Im|po&s;ition upon any wares imported or exported without the Farmers con&s;ent</NOTE> impo&s;e or lay any new Impo&s;ition or Taxation upon any Wares or Merchandizes, where|of the Cu&s;tom, Impo&s;t or other Duties are granted by the&s;e pre|&s;ents to be tran&s;ported out of the &s;aid Realm into any the parts be|yond the Seas, or to be brought during the continuance of this Lea&s;e from any the parts beyond the Seas into the &s;aid Realm, <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ithout the a&s;&s;ent, con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">te&s;tified un|der their hands, unle&s;s a new Impo|&s;ition be laid by Authority of Parlia|ment.</NOTE> and te&s;tified under their hand or hands in writing, fir&s;t had and obtained, unle&s;s &s;uch new Impo&s;ition &s;hall be &s;et and laid by Authority of Parliament; Provided further, and the &s;aid Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty doth for him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, covenant, declare and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, and A&s;&s;igns; by the&s;e pre&s;ents; That in ca&s;e at any time or times, during the Term of &s;ix Years hereby granted, as afore&s;aid, any new or further Duty, Cu&s;tom or Impo&s;ition, &s;hall be by his &s;aid Maje|&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any new Impo&s;ition be layd with their con&s;ent</NOTE> by and with the con&s;ent of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Willi|am Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or by authority of Parliament be impo&s;ed or &s;et upon, or due or payable for any forreigners wares,<NOTE PLACE="marg">upon any for|reigners Wares.</NOTE> goods or merchandizes, which &s;hall be imported into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any of them, or any parts or places in them, or any of
<PB N="52" REF="55"> them, over and be&s;ides, or more then the Duties, Impo&s;itions and payments now due and payable for the &s;ame,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any be, the Farmers are to the colle|ction of it,</NOTE> that they then the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall during the re&s;t and re&s;idue of the &s;aid Term of &s;ix Years, have the collecting and manage|ing, and be collectors and managers of &s;uch new impo&s;ed duty and duties, to and for his Maje&s;ties u&s;e and benefit; and to be Account|ants and accountable for the &s;ame in &s;uch manner,<NOTE PLACE="marg">and be Ac|countants for it.</NOTE> and to have &s;uch &s;allaries and allowances for their cares and pains therein, as by his &s;aid Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Willi|am Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall be agreed on, and thought fit and convenient in that behalf: And whereas, by the Laws and ancient u&s;age, Merchants paying their Cu&s;toms and other Duties outward, if in their Journies their Goods and Merchandizes have been taken at Sea by Enemies in time of war or by Pyrates, have u&s;ed to have allowance of their Cu&s;toms and other Duties, &s;o formerly paid upon their exportation of their Goods and Merchandizes in lieu and &s;tead of the former, &s;o taken as afore&s;aid. Now it is mutually covenanted and agreed by and between the Kings Maje&s;ty, for him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;|&s;ors, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, Geor<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters"> Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> for them&s;elves, their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns; That if it &s;hall happen,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If goods &s;hipt off, after Cu|&s;tom paid,</NOTE> during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Lea&s;e, that any &s;uch Coods or Merchandizes, for which the &s;aid Cu&s;tom or other Duties &s;hall be duely an&s;wered and paid, to be taken at Sea by any the Enemies of his Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">be taken by Enemies, Py|rates, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> other goods may be &s;hipt off Cu&s;tom free;</NOTE> his Heirs or Succe&s;|&s;ors, in time of War or by Pyrates, or when letters of marque or re|prizal &s;hall be &s;o generally or frequently granted, that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">but if the lo&s;s in the&s;e ca|&s;es groweth con&s;iderable. His Maje&s;ty is to hear it,</NOTE> &s;hall &s;uffer con&s;iderable damage there|by, that then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e and ca&s;es, upon due proof of &s;uch con&s;iderable lo&s;&s;es to be made in &s;uch manner and form, as in other ca&s;es of defalcation is directed, his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, will bear the lo&s;s thereof; And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admi|ni&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">and the Far|mers to have Defalcation.</NOTE> &s;hall have defalcation and allowance made unto them of and for the &s;ame out of the Rent afore&s;aid, in &s;uch manner, and upon &s;uch ju&s;t and due proof, and with &s;uch appro|bation
<PB N="53" REF="55"> as any other allowances are to be made according to the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents.</P>
<P><HI>PROVIDED</HI> al&s;o, and it is further agreed, covenanted and declared; That the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Fo<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters">h, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall pay and di&s;charge all debentures for Repayment of Cu&s;toms for For|reign Goods:<NOTE PLACE="marg">If goods have been import|ed and paid cu&s;tom before the com|mencement of this Lea&s;e, and &s;hall be &s;hipt out du|ring the term the Farmers &s;hall di&s;+charge all Debentures for repay|ment of &s;uch cu&s;toms, and for it &s;hall have Defalcation by way of re|tayner, with Intere&s;t, All &s;uch &s;ums being fir&s;t duly proved be|fore the Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> Lord Lieu|tenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> commanded to allow the &s;ame.</NOTE> the Cu&s;toms inward whereof &s;hall be paid before the fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord, next en&s;uing, before the date hereof, which have been, or &s;hall be re-&s;hipped or carried out of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix Years; And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall have full allowance, deduction and defalcation out of the Rent, by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, and &s;hall and may re-imbur&s;e them&s;elves by way of Recouper and Retainer of &s;o much of the &s;aid Rent, as &s;hall be &s;ufficient to &s;atisfie them and every of them, for all &s;uch and &s;o much money as &s;hall be by them paid, on or by force of &s;uch debentures, as afore&s;aid, with Intere&s;t for the forbearance thereof, every &s;uch &s;um and &s;ums of money &s;o paid, being fir&s;t duly certified and made appear to be paid, as afore&s;aid, to the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, as afore&s;aid; And our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King doth for him&s;elf, his Heirs, and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors by the&s;e pre&s;ents, &s;treightly charge and command, and al|&s;o authorize the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant and other chief Governour and Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, and any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour and Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time be|ing, to be always one or more to make and allow unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, and A&s;&s;igns, full allowance, abatement and defalcation of, and for all and every the &s;aid payments, &s;um and &s;ums of money, paid and certified, or made appear to be paid for debentures, as afore&s;aid, out of the Rents and &s;ums of money by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, without any further or other warrant from his Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">without fur|ther warrant</NOTE> his Heirs or &s;ucce&s;&s;ors, to be had, procured or obtained in that behalf; And it is further agreed and declared, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">hamp, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for Them&s;elves, their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, do covenant, grant and agree to, and
<PB N="54" REF="56"> without our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, by the&s;e pre&s;ents; That they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and will,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If goods im|ported, du|ring the term whereof the cu&s;tom is paid, &s;hall be ex|ported after the term, the Farmers &s;hall di&s;|charge all Debentures for repay|ment of &s;uch cu&s;toms with out Defalca|tion. Provided &s;uch Deben|tures be deli|vered to them within three months after the term.</NOTE> well and truly &s;atisfie, pay and di&s;charge all and every debenture and debentures, for repayment of Cu&s;toms for forreign Goods, made and to be made within the afore&s;aid Term of &s;ix years (the Cu&s;toms inward, whereof &s;hall be paid, during the &s;aid Term) which at any time after the expiration of the &s;aid Term, &s;hall be re-&s;hipped or carried out of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> with|out any defalcation, abatement or allowance, what&s;oever; Pro|vided, that the &s;ame debentures be brought in, or delivered to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jem|met, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome or one of them, within three months after the end of the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, any thing in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained to the contrary thereof, in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding. And furthermore, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> do covenant and grant for them|&s;elves, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them, &s;hall and will, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Lea&s;e or demi&s;e, in force well and truly by warrant and direction of the Lord Lieutenant,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers by warrant from the Lord Lieute|nant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> or other Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, or by warrant and direction of the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Vice-Trea&s;urer, or the Chancellor of the Exchequer for the time being, in writing under their or any of their hands in that behalf, or by &s;uch other warrant in writing, as in Ca&s;es of this nature is u&s;ual to them or any of them, to be directed, and not otherwi&s;e, content and pay,<NOTE PLACE="marg">are to pay all Cu&s;toms, comptrollers, Officers, <HI>&amp;c,</HI> their u&s;ual fees.</NOTE> or cau&s;e to be contented and paid to all and every Cu&s;to|mer, Collector, Comptroller, Surveyor, Surveyor-General, and o|ther Officer and Mini&s;ter what&s;oever, of our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for the time being, of any of the Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Exci&s;es and duties, before by the&s;e pre&s;ents de|mi&s;ed or granted, during the Term of &s;ix years, unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, all and every &s;uch &s;everal duties, fees, and &s;ums of money, as they and every of them have received, taken
<PB N="55" REF="56"> or been allowed for, by rea&s;on or in re&s;pect of their &s;aid Offices, in &s;uch like manner and form as hath been heretofore mo&s;t accu&s;to|mably u&s;ed to be paid or allowed for the &s;ame, and thereof &s;hall ex|onerate, di&s;charge and &s;ave harmle&s;s our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, during the &s;aid Term; And &s;o like|wi&s;e &s;hall and will from time to time yearly, during the continuance of the &s;aid term by like warrant and direction of the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, or Chancellor of the Exchequer, for the time being, as afore&s;aid, in writing under their or any of their hands to them or any of them in that behalf to be directed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">and by like warrant to pay the offi|cers of his Maje&s;ties Exchequer,</NOTE> and not otherwi&s;e, pay and &s;atisfie, or cau&s;e to be paid and &s;atisfied unto all and every Officer, Mini&s;ter and Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors of and in the &s;aid Court of Exchequer, all &s;uch or the like &s;everal fees, duties and &s;ums of money, as here|tofore hath been u&s;ed and accu&s;tomed to be paid to them by the &s;e|veral Cu&s;tomers, Comptrollers, Surveyors and &s;earchers of the Ports afore&s;aid, and every of them or their deputies in &s;uch manner and form as the &s;ame &s;hould or ought to have been done or paid, if this demi&s;e and grant had not been had or made; And &s;hall and will al&s;o from time to time, during the continuance of this demi&s;e or Lea&s;e for &s;ix years in force, content, &s;atisfie and pay,<NOTE PLACE="marg">as al&s;o all annuities, pen&s;ions and u&s;ual pay|ments i&s;&s;uing out of the Cu|&s;toms, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> or cau&s;e to be contented, &s;atisfied and paid all and &s;ingular annuities or yearly payments, payable or i&s;&s;uing out of the Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies and other duties before, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, demi&s;ed and granted, or mentioned or intended to be demi&s;ed or granted for &s;ix years unto all and every &s;uch per&s;on and per&s;ons, to whom any &s;uch annuities or yearly payments &s;hall be due and payable,<NOTE PLACE="marg">together with the arrears of &s;uch annui|ties, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> by warrant.</NOTE> together with the ar|rearages of &s;uch annuities or yearly payments (if any &s;uch be) at the &s;everal times and days of payment thereof, upon warrant and di|rection of the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Go|vernours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer or Chancellor of the Exchequer for the time being to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or a&s;&s;igns, by writing under his or their hand or hands, to be in that behalf directed.</P>
<P><HI>AND,</HI> Our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King is plea&s;ed and content|ed, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents of his &s;pecial Grace, certain Knowledge, and meer motion for his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors doth co|venant, grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood; William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, admini&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns, and every of them that for and in con&s;ideration of &s;uch &s;e|veral duties, fees, &s;ums of money, annuities and payments, which the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Dashwood, Philip
<PB N="56" REF="57"> Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, &s;hall from time to time, during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, &s;o as afore|&s;aid, &s;atisfie, content and pay unto all and every the Cu&s;tomers, Collectors, Comptrollers, Surveyor, Surveyors General, Officers, Mini&s;ters and other per&s;ons re&s;pectively, accordigng to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, as is is afore&s;aid, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid, <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns and every of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">and &s;hall be defalked for &s;uch pay|ments</NOTE> from time to time to deduct, defaulk and detain &s;o much out of the yearly Rent and &s;ums of money be|fore by the&s;e pre&s;ents; re&s;erved or payable, as all and every &s;uch &s;um and &s;ums of money, duties, fees and payments, as the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators or a&s;&s;igns, or any of them, &s;hall according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents by &s;uch warrant or direction, as afore&s;aid, &s;atisfie, content and pay unto all and every the Cu&s;tomers,<NOTE PLACE="marg">out of the Rents next due after &s;uch pay|ments, or at any o|ter time or times at their election,</NOTE> Collectors, Comptrollers, Surveyors, Surveyor Ge|neral, Officers and Mini&s;ters, and other per&s;ons re&s;pectively; as is a|fore-mentioned, &s;hall amount unto the &s;ame and every part there|of re&s;pectively to be deducted, defaulked and detained out of the next Rent or Rents to grow due next after &s;uch re&s;pective pay|ments &s;o to be made, as afore&s;aid, or at any other time or times af|ter at their election; And that the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Covernours of <HI>Ireland,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Lord Lieu|tenant <HI>&amp;c.</HI> to allow the &s;ame upon &s;ight of the enrolment hereof, and on certificate under the hands and &s;eals of &s;uch per&s;ons as &s;hall receive the &s;ame.</NOTE> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or o|ther chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, by force of the&s;e pre&s;ents upon &s;ight hereof, or of the enrolment, con&s;tat or explication thereof, and upon cer|tificate or other &s;ufficient te&s;timony of payment of the &s;aid duties, fees, annuities, payments and &s;ums of money afore&s;aid in writing, under the hands and &s;eals of &s;uch per&s;ons which &s;hall have recei|ved the &s;ame, as is afore-mentioned, &s;hall have full power and au|thority by an Order in writing under their hands, to make and give allowance of the &s;aid deduction and defalcation accordingly, without any further or other warrant of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be had, &s;ued for or obtained in that behalf; And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> do for them&s;elves, their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, covenant, promi&s;e and grant to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors by the&s;e pre&s;ents; That they
<PB N="57" REF="57"> the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them for their parts, &s;hall not at any time during the continuance of this pre&s;ent demi&s;e and grant of &s;ix years, abate or dimini&s;h any Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;idy, Exci&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmer are not to a|bate or dimi|ni&s;h any of the pre&s;ent rates and Cu|&s;toms.</NOTE> Rate, profits or duty, which &s;hall ari&s;e, grow, or be due within any the &s;aid Ports or places, before, in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, mentioned from any Merchant, Importer or Retayler of Goods imported, or take any le&s;s or greater &s;um or &s;ums, to the prejudice of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or of any of his Subjects, for the Cu&s;toms, Sub|&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Exci&s;e, or other duties for any Wares, Merchandi|zes or Goods that &s;hall be brought into or tran&s;ported from any of the &s;aid Ports or places at any time during the &s;aid Term, by any Merchant, Alien, Stranger, Denizen or Natural Subject, other than &s;uch as by the Laws, Statutes and Cu&s;toms of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> have or ought to have been u&s;ed to be taken for the &s;ame and every part thereof, without the a&s;&s;ent of his Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">without his Maje&s;ties con&s;ent un+der the great Seal or Privy Seal; nor &s;hall the Farmers do any act to hinder or damnifie his Maje&s;ty of or for any Cu|&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, in writing under the great Seal or Privy Seal; nor &s;hall nor will willingly do or &s;uffer to be done any other act or thing what&s;oever, whereby the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall or may in any wi&s;e be hindred or damnified of or for any Cu|&s;tom, Sub&s;idy, Impo&s;t or other profit, after this pre&s;ent demi&s;e or grant ended or expired in any the Ports or places afore&s;aid; and that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and will at all times, during the continuance of this Grant, be ordered and directed by the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Go|vernours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, to be al|ways one or more, or by the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">In all doubt|ful ca&s;es the Farmers are to be ordered and directed by the Lord Lieutenant, and Councel or by the Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea|&s;erer and Barons of the Exche|quer.</NOTE> Chan|cellor and Barrons of the Exchequer, there for the time being in ca&s;es proper for the determination of the &s;aid Court of Exchequer, for or concerning any que&s;tion or doubt, which &s;hall hereafter ari&s;e or happen upon, or by Rea&s;on of any matter or thing which &s;hall be done by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, their or any of their deputies or &s;ervants in or about the execution of the&s;e pre|&s;ents, or any other clau&s;e or article herein contained; And that they or any of them, their or any of their deputies, factors or &s;er|vants, &s;hall not at any time or times hereafter, during the continu|ance of the&s;e pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">They &s;hall not willingly permit any Merchant to trade to the prejudice of any corpora|tions, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> licence or wittingly or willingly permit or &s;uffer any Merchant or Merchants, their factors or &s;ervants to Trade
<PB N="58" REF="58"> or Traffick in any manner of way which &s;hall or may be prejudi|cial or hurtful to any Corporations or bodies Politique of any Mer|chants incorporated by Letters Patents under the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> by the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, that now, is, or any of his Highne&s;s progenitors or Predece&s;&s;ors, or contrary or repugnant to the liberties and priviledges to them or any of them by any &s;uch Letters Patents, given or granted under colour or pretence of any clau&s;e, &s;entence, matter or thing in the&s;e pre&s;ents given, granted or &s;pecified, any thing in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained to the contrary in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding:<NOTE PLACE="marg">The modera|tion of all forfeitures.</NOTE> And moreover, whereas heretofore it hath happened, and many times hereafter it may fall out and happen that &s;ome forfeitures may be had made and committed by &s;ome Merchant or Merchants, their &s;ervants or &s;actors of their Goods, wares or Merchandizes by the &s;trict penalties of the Laws and Statutes of the &s;aid Realm,<NOTE PLACE="marg">concerning Cu&s;toms,</NOTE> and &s;ome act or things may by them or &s;ome of them be done, perpetrated, committed or omitted, whereby their wares, goods and merchandizes may be &s;eized as for|&s;eited by the &s;trict Rules of the &s;aid Laws and Statutes of the &s;aid Realm,<NOTE PLACE="marg">is to be &s;ub|mitted to &s;uch order as the Lord Lieutenant and Councel, or Trea&s;urer, Vice Trea|&s;urer ard Chancellor of the Exche|quer, by the advice of the Barons, &s;hall make.</NOTE> whereas neverthele&s;s in equity and con&s;cience heretofore in &s;uch like ca&s;es, the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Gover|nour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or &s;ome of them, or the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer and Chan|cellor of the Exchequer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, have u&s;ed ac|cording to his and their wi&s;dom and con&s;cience, &s;ometimes by the ad|vice of the Barons of the Exchequer for the time being, and &s;ometimes by the advice of the Officers of the &s;aid Ports, to make &s;ome mode|ration thereof, and to give redre&s;s therein, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood; William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> do therefore covenant, pro|mi&s;e and grant for them and every of them, their and every of their Executors, admini&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns, to and with the Kings mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, that in every &s;uch ca&s;e, and when, and as often as any &s;uch ca&s;e of Equity or Con&s;cience &s;hall happen; That they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">which orders <HI>&amp;c</HI> the Far|mers are to fulfill, per|form and a|bide by.</NOTE> &s;hall &s;tand unto, perform, fulfil and a|bide all and every &s;uch order, direction and ordinance therein, as the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, or the Lord Trea&s;urer or Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, by the advice of the Barons of the &s;aid Court of Exchequer for the time being, or any three of them, &s;hall &s;et down and appoint; And whereas hereto|fore
<PB N="59" REF="58"> in every of the &s;aid Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es, in every of the &s;aid Ports and creeks within the &s;aid Realm, there hath been u&s;ually made unto Merchants, Factors, Ma&s;ters, Shippers and Mariners, &s;undry allowances, and divers wares and merchandizes in ca&s;es rea&s;onable, have been permitted and &s;uffered heretofore, to pa&s;s both into the &s;aid Realm, and out of the &s;aid Realm Cu&s;tom free, whereof and for which not Cu&s;tom of late hath been demanded, yielded or paid ac|cording to a large continued u&s;age heretofore accu&s;tomed and u&s;ed in that behalf, which notwith&s;tanding this pre&s;ent demi&s;e and grant, were fit and convenient to have coutinuance, during the continu|ance of this grant, for the better encouragement of all Merchants in the Trade of merchandize; Now therefore the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> do covenant, promi&s;e and grant, for them, their Executors admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, to and with our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, by the&s;e pre&s;ents; That they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, their and every of their deputies and &s;ervants,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers are to allow u&s;ual bills of &s;tore accord|ing to the Rules in the book of Rates.</NOTE> &s;hall and will, during the continuance of this Grant allow to all and every Merchant, Ma&s;ter, Shipper and Marriner of any Ship or Ve&s;|&s;el, &s;uch provi&s;ion, favors, portage and &s;tore, as is provided, allow|ed, and made by and according to the Rates and Rules &s;et down and expre&s;&s;ed in the book of Rates now e&s;tabli&s;hed: And if any variance, difference or controver&s;ie &s;hall happen to,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Differences between mer|chants and the Farmers, touching &s;uch bills of &s;tore to be de|cided by the Lord Lieute|nant and &s;ix of the Councel with the ad|vice of the Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea|&s;urer and Barons, or three of them.</NOTE> ari&s;e or grow at any time or times, during the Term afore&s;aid, between the &s;aid Merchants, Ma&s;ters, Shippers and Marriners, or any of them; And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators A&s;&s;igns, deputies or &s;ervants, or any of them, touching the &s;aid provi&s;ion; favors, portage and &s;tores, &s;o from time to time to be allowed, as afore&s;aid; That then the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Willi|am Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, A&s;&s;igns, deputies and &s;ervants, and every of them in all and every &s;uch ca&s;es, &s;hall from time to time &s;tand to perform and abide &s;uch order and direction therein, as the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Gover|nours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, &s;hall by and with the advice of the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer, or any three or more of
<PB N="60" REF="59"> them &s;et down and appoint. And further al&s;o, that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Willi|am Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns, and their and every of their deputies and &s;ervants, &s;hall and will at all and every time and times within the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, to be accounted as afore&s;aid, per|mit and &s;uffer all &s;uch foaring beer, and provi&s;ion for every Ship and Ve&s;&s;el,<NOTE PLACE="marg">They are al|&s;o to allow to Ships out|ward bound rea&s;onable foaring beer, and other provi&s;ions, with the pri|vity of the Cu&s;tomers and Comptro|lers of the Port, Cu&s;tom free.</NOTE> which during the &s;aid Term &s;hall happen to be bound to pa&s;s out of the &s;aid Realm into any the parts or places beyond the Seas, as they from time to time, with the privity of the Cu&s;tomers and Comptrollers of the port from whence it &s;hall pa&s;s, or their de|puties, or &s;ome or one of them, &s;hall in their di&s;cretions think fit, rea&s;onable and convenient, the &s;ame to be &s;et down in writing un|der the hands of them or &s;ome of them, to remain and be Regi&s;tred, in every Port and creek of the &s;aid Realm, with the Officers there, and without payment of any Cu&s;tom, and without demand or chal|lenge of any Cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy, duty, &s;um or &s;ums of money, fee or o|ther thing for the &s;ame: And if any variance or controver&s;ie &s;hall happen to ari&s;e or grow at any time or times, during the Term a|fore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">and all diffe|rences there|upon to be re|gulated, as in the fore|going cove|nant.</NOTE> between the Merchant, Owner, or Ma&s;ter of any Ship or Ve&s;&s;el, &s;o as afore&s;aid, to be bound to pa&s;s out of the &s;aid Realm; or any other per&s;on or per&s;ons; and the &s;aid, <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, deputies, a&s;&s;igns or &s;ervants, or any of them touching or concern|ing the &s;aid foaring beer, and provi&s;ion, &s;o from time to time to be allowed, as afore&s;aid; That then the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Buck|nall, VVilliam Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, deputies, A&s;&s;igns and &s;ervants, and every or any of them, in all and every &s;uch ca&s;es, &s;hall from time to time &s;tand to and abide &s;uch order and direction therein, as the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieute|nant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to be al|ways one or more, by and with the advice of the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of the Exchequer, for the time being, or any three or more of them re&s;pectively, as is afore&s;aid, &s;hall &s;et down and appoint in that behalf. And further al&s;o; That they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and will from time to time, and at all times, during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, to be accompted, as afore&s;aid, remit and abate unto all and every
<PB N="61" REF="59"> per&s;on and per&s;ons, that &s;hall build or cau&s;e to be built,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farm|ers are to al|low all &s;uch as build &s;hips of three decks or two decks and an half, to make their fir&s;t two voyages free from one tenth part of the cu&s;tome.</NOTE> within any of his Maje&s;ties Dominions, any Ship or Ve&s;&s;el of three decks or two decks and an half, with a fore-ca&s;tle and five foot between each deck, mounted with thirty peeces of ordnance at lea&s;t, and other am|munition proportionable for the fir&s;t two Voyages, that the &s;aid Ship or Ships &s;hall make from his Maje&s;ties Dominions, to any forreign parts, one tenth part of the cu&s;toms that &s;hall be paid or payable to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for all &s;uch goods and merchan|dizes, as &s;hall be exported or imported in any the &s;aid Ship or Ships, to and from the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> according to the purport, intent and true meaning of the late Act of Parliament pa&s;&s;ed in <HI>En|gland, for preventing frauds and regulating abu&s;es in his Maje&s;ties Customs,</HI> and the provi&s;ions and clau&s;es therein, in that behalf pro|vided and made; And without any defalcation or abatement out of the &s;aid yearly Rent hereby re&s;erved, or any other allowance or re|compence to be therefore, or by rea&s;on thereof made, paid or ren|dred by his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any per&s;on or per|&s;ons what&s;oever, unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them. And that they, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers are to permit Merchant &s;trangers in eight months to tran&s;port what they imported cu|&s;tom free.</NOTE> their and every of their deputies and &s;ervants from time to time, during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, to be accompted, as afore&s;aid, &s;hall and will permit and &s;uffer every Mer|chant, alien or &s;tranger, his and their Deputies, factors and &s;ervants, and every of them, which have brought any goods, wares or mer|chandizes from any the parts beyond the Seas, into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> being no goods prohibited to be brought into or carried out of the &s;aid Realm by any Statute or Re&s;traint; And having there paid the Cu&s;toms and Sub&s;idies inward due for the &s;ame, to tran&s;port and carry out again the &s;ame goods, wares and merchandi|zes (the property or nature thereof being not altered or changed) out of any the Ports or Creeks afore&s;aid into any the parts beyond the Seas,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And every Merchant, being &s;ubject born the pro|perty not be|ing altered) to export the &s;ame goods at any time, within one year next af|ter the fir&s;t Entry of the &s;ame, upon the fir&s;t brin|ging thereof.</NOTE> at any time within eight months next after the fir&s;t entry of the &s;ame into the &s;aid Cu&s;tom-books upon the fir&s;t bringing thereof into the &s;aid Realm, free from all cu&s;tom outward, and with|out demand or challenge of any cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy or duty for any &s;uch Tran&s;portation outward for the &s;ame; And likewi&s;e &s;hall and will permit and &s;uffer every Merchant being &s;ubject, born within the &s;aid Realm, his deputies, factors and &s;ervants, and every of them from time to time, during the continuance of this Grant, which have brought any wares, goods or merchandizes from any the parts be|yond the Seas into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> being no goods prohi|bited to be brought into or carried out of the &s;aid Realm by any Sta|tute
<PB N="62" REF="60"> or Re&s;traint, and there having paid the cu&s;tom and &s;ub&s;idy in|ward due for the &s;ame, to tran&s;port and carry out the &s;ame goods, wares and merchandizes (the property or nature thereof being not altered or changed) out of any Ports or Creeks of the &s;aid Realm into the parts beyond the Seas at any time within one year next after the fir&s;t entry of the &s;ame into the Cu&s;tom-hou&s;e book, upon the fir&s;t bringing thereof into the &s;aid Realm, free of all Cu&s;toms out|ward, and without demand or challenge of any Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;idy or Duty for any &s;uch Tran&s;portation of the &s;ame, as is afore&s;aid: And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Victuals and apparel for his Maje&s;ties &s;ervice by warrant of Lord Lieute|tenant, Trea|&s;urer, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> to be cu&s;tom free.</NOTE> Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, their and every of their deputies, &s;ervants and factors, &s;hall and will permit and &s;uffer from time to time, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e, all manner of victuals and apparel provided or to be provided for any of the Kings Maje&s;ties Armies, which &s;hall then be within the Realms of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Scotland,</HI> or el&s;ewhere, and all apparel provided or to be provided for any the Kings Maje&s;ties Armies and Garri&s;ons, and every of them in any place where&s;oever, as &s;hall be allowed by war|rant in writing under the hand of the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Covernours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, or under the hand of the Lord Trea&s;urer, or Vice-Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to pa&s;s and to be tran&s;ported out of any the &s;aid Ports and Creeks, into the &s;aid &s;everal places beyond the Seas re&s;pe|ctively, whereunto they &s;hall be directed cu&s;tom free, and without demand of any Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;idy, Duty, Sum or Sums of money, for any cu&s;tom outward for the &s;ame victual and apparel, and every of them, &s;o to be Tran&s;ported as afore&s;aid; And &s;hall and will permit and &s;uffer al&s;o all &s;uch nece&s;&s;ary provi&s;ions, as &s;hall be yearly provided within the &s;aid Realm for the Service of his Maje&s;ties Navies, Armies or Garri&s;ons, or any Officers, Souldiers or Mariners therein being, and &s;hall by the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour and Go|vernours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to be always one or more, be limited and &s;et down in writing under his hand or their hand or hands to pa&s;s and be tran&s;ported into every place and places, where the &s;ame &s;hall be appointed and directed to be carried and unladen, without lett, impediment or hinderance of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, or of their, or any of their deputies and &s;ervant cu&s;tom free, and without demand of any Cu&s;tom, Sub&s;i|dy, Duty, Sum or Sums of money for the the tran&s;portation or for the cu&s;tom for the &s;ame; Provided always, and it is hereby declared, that all apparel, victuals and other provi&s;ions laden on board by pre|tence
<PB N="63" REF="60"> of &s;uch warrants,<NOTE PLACE="marg">what exceeds tho&s;e war|rants, and is exported for merchandize to pay.</NOTE> and exceeding the quantities in &s;uch warrants mentioned, if the &s;ame be laden on board with intent to be &s;old and uttered by way of merchandize, &s;hall be &s;ubject and lyable to the payment of cu&s;toms, any thing herein before contained to the con|trary notwith&s;tanding. And al&s;o &s;hall and will in like manner per|mit and &s;uffer all and every &s;uch per&s;on and per&s;ons as &s;hall have li|cen&s;e to pa&s;s and depart out of the &s;aid Realm,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Such as have licence to pa&s;s beyond Sea, are to be &s;uffered to go without ex|action, and of cu&s;tom for apparel only.</NOTE> into any the parts beyond the Seas, by bill &s;igned by the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by warrant from the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governors of the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, to pa&s;s and depart out of the &s;aid Realm according to &s;uch li|cence at any time, during the continuance of the&s;e pre&s;ents, with|out the lett, hinderance or di&s;turbance of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Willi|am Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, their or any of their deputies or &s;er|vants free of cu&s;tom of their apparel only, and without demand or challenge of any cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy, duty, &s;um or &s;ums of money due for the &s;ame; and &s;hall al&s;o at all and every time and times, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent demi&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Pre&s;ents to Forreign Princes, &s;ent by &V;s or any company of Merchants to pa&s;s cu|&s;tom free.</NOTE> permit and &s;uffer all &s;uch goods, wares, merchandizes or jewels, which &s;hall happen to be &s;ent for pre&s;ents or gifts, either from the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, or from any Company or Corporation of Merchants within the &s;aid Realms of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> to any foreign King, Prince or Potentate, every or any of them, cu&s;tom free, and without demand of any cu&s;tom, duty, &s;um or &s;ums of money, for or by rea&s;on of the &s;ame; And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Willi|am Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns or any of them, their or any of their deputies or &s;ervants, &s;hall not under co|lour or by pretence of this pre&s;ent demi&s;e and grant,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers to &s;uffer no prejudice to be done to the Prizage or Butlerage, and the Lord <HI>Ormond</HI> to enjoy the be|nefit of his Patent, pay|ing the u&s;ual duties.</NOTE> do or &s;uffer to be done, or cau&s;e to be done or &s;uffered any act or acts, thing or things, that may be hurtful or prejudicial to the butlerage or prizage of wines, or to the Office of the Kings Maje&s;ties Butler of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland.</HI> Provided al&s;o, and the true intent and meaning of all parties to the&s;e pre&s;ents, are, that nothing herein contained &s;hall extend or be con&s;trued to extend to prejudice any Letters Patents or Grant heretofore made under his Maje&s;ties great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> or either of them, unto the Right Honourable <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> or any his Ance&s;tors of the prize wines which &s;hall be|come due and payable within his Maje&s;ties &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years; but that the &s;aid <HI>James</HI> Duke of <HI>Ormond,</HI> his Heirs and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and may fully, clearly and ab|&s;olutely, paying only the u&s;ual duties accu&s;tomed to be paid, receive the full benefit of all and every &s;uch Letters Patents, according to the true purport and meaning of them and every of them, any thing
<PB N="64" REF="61"> in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained to the contrary thereof in any wi&s;e not|with&s;tanding. And that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, and every of their deputies and &s;ervants, &s;hall and will from time to time, during the continuance of this Demi&s;e or Lea&s;e, give unto the Company of Merchants in <HI>England,</HI> trading or which &s;hall trade unto the <HI>Ea&s;t</HI> or <HI>We&s;t-Indies,</HI> or into the Countries new|ly di&s;covered or hereafter to be di&s;covered, and to all other Corpo|rations or Companies of Merchants incorporated or authorized by &s;everal Charters under the great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> either by the Kings Maje&s;ty or by his Noble Progenitors and Predece&s;&s;ors, and to the &s;ingular members of &s;uch Companies and others &s;uch rea&s;ona|ble days and times for the payment of their and every of their Cu|&s;toms,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Time to the companies and their members for payment of their cu&s;toms upon good &s;e|curity.</NOTE> Poundage and other duties upon good and &s;ufficient &s;ecurity, as &s;hall be between the &s;aid Merchant, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ign, and every of them, their and every of their deputies and &s;ervants agreed upon, or in default of &s;uch agreement, &s;uch days and times upon good and &s;ufficient &s;ecurity, as are given to the &s;aid Com|panies and Corporations of Merchants,<NOTE PLACE="marg">according to their Letters Patents.</NOTE> and every of them, by the Kings Maje&s;ty or any of his Progenitors or Predece&s;&s;ors, in his or their &s;everal Letters Pattents under the great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ire|land,</HI> &s;everally and re&s;pectively made unto the &s;aid Companies or Corporations of Merchants, and every of them, for the payment of their cu&s;toms, &s;ub&s;idies, poundage, duties and &s;ums of money hereby granted and demi&s;ed, which &s;hall be due and payable at any time within the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, to be accompted as afore&s;aid, for or by rea&s;on of any goods, wares or merchandizes, by them the &s;aid Merchants to be tran&s;ported out of or brought into the &s;aid Realm, And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> do for them&s;elves and every of them, their and every of their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, covenant, promi&s;e and grant to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors by the&s;e pre&s;ents;<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any goods, whereof the cu&s;tom &s;hall be compoun|ded for with|in the Term, &s;hall be &s;hipt out after, the Farmers &s;hal pay tho&s;e cu|&s;toms to his Maje&s;ty over and above the Rent.</NOTE> That if any Merchant, alien, &s;tranger or denizen, or natural born &s;ubject, within the &s;aid Realm, &s;hall at any time or times, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent demi&s;e or lea&s;e, &s;atisfie and pay to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknal,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, the cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy, impo&s;t and other duty due for or in re|&s;pect of the tran&s;portation of any goods wares or merchandizes, or
<PB N="65" REF="61"> &s;hall at any time or times, during the continuance of this pre&s;ent lea&s;e and demi&s;e, compound and agree with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their deputies, &s;ervants and factors, or any of them, for the cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy, impo&s;t and other duties, of any &s;uch goods, wares and merchandizes; the &s;aid goods, wares and merchandizes, for which &s;uch cu&s;tom, &s;ub&s;idy or impo&s;t &s;hall be &s;o paid or compounded for, as is afore&s;aid, not being &s;hipped or laden into &s;ome Ship or other Ve&s;&s;el within the continuance of this pre&s;ent lea&s;e and demi&s;e, to the intent to be from thence tran&s;ported from the Ports, Havens and Creeks afore&s;aid, into the parts beyond the Seas, that in every &s;uch ca&s;e upon &s;uch proof thereof to be made, as the Lord Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the Exchequer for the time being, or any three or more of them (whereof the Lord Trea|&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or Chancellour of the Exchequer for the time be|ing to be one) &s;hall allow of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dan|net Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall within ten days next after &s;uch proof, &s;o to be made, as afore&s;aid, &s;a|tisfie, content and pay, or cau&s;e to be &s;atisfied, contented and paid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Within ten days after proof, to pay to his Maje&s;ty over and a|bove the rent.</NOTE> unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, into the Receipt of the Exchequer of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, at <HI>Dublin,</HI> &s;o much money as the cu&s;toms, &s;ub&s;idies and impo&s;t of &s;uch goods, wares and merchandizes, &s;o to be paid or com|pounded for, and not &s;hipped before the end of the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, to be accounted as afore&s;aid, &s;hall duly and truly amount unto over and above the yearly Rent and &s;ums of money, in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved and payable; And to the intent and purpo&s;e, that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, may be the fuller impowred and the better enabled to their own proper u&s;e and behoof, to di&s;cover, demand, levy, collect, recover and take, during the Term afore|&s;aid, all and every the cu&s;toms, &s;ub&s;idies and duties of Exci&s;e and new Impo&s;t, and all other &s;ums and duties what&s;oever hereby grant|ed, and al&s;o may be the better a&s;&s;ured to enjoy the &s;ame according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents; His &s;aid Royal Maje|&s;ty doth for him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors covenant, promi&s;e, grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralp Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;|&s;igns, in manner and form following (that is to &s;ay) That the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of his Maje&s;ties &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Go|vernour
<PB N="66" REF="62"> or Governours, and Privy Councel there for the time be|ing re&s;pectively, &s;hall and will from time to time, during the con|tinuance of this pre&s;ent Lea&s;e, <HI>&s;o far as they are impowred by Law,</HI> con&s;titute and appoint the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">That the Farmers or &s;uch per&s;ons, as they &s;hall appoint, &s;hall be Commi&s;&s;i|oners and collectors of the cu&s;toms and exci&s;e, and no other.</NOTE> <HI>William Bucknall, Willi|am Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or &s;uch other per&s;on or per&s;ons, as the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall nominate and appoint, and no other <HI>Commi&s;&s;ioners</HI> and <HI>Collectors</HI> of and for &s;aid Cu&s;toms and Sub&s;idies of <HI>Tonnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage,</HI> and <HI>Commi&s;&s;ioners</HI> and <HI>Gover|nours</HI> of and for the &s;aid imported duties of <HI>Exci&s;e</HI> and new Impo&s;t, with full power and authority, <HI>&s;o far as the Laws &s;hall permit,</HI> to no|minate and appoint &s;uch Sub-Commi&s;&s;ioners, Deputies, Waiters, Collectors, and other Officers re&s;pectively, in the &s;everal and re&s;pe|ective Ports and places of his Maje&s;ties Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and the I&s;lands and Territories thereto belonging from time to time, du|ring the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, as fully as the late Commi&s;&s;ioners of the Cu&s;toms and Exci&s;e, or the &s;aid Trea&s;urer of the Kingdom are impowred by the &s;aid Acts of Parliament, herein before particu|larly recited or either of them, and as is therein declared, limited and appointed, &s;o as &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons &s;o to be nominated by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, be per&s;ons of Integrity and hone&s;t conver&s;ation, <HI>and not be di&s;abled by the &s;aid Acts or either of them, or by any other Law or Statute in the &s;aid Kingdom of Ireland,</HI> to execute the &s;ame Offices and Imployments. And whereas by the thirteenth Rule, order and direction annexed unto, and following the &s;aid <HI>Act</HI> of <HI>Tonnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage,</HI> the &s;aid Lord Lieutenant, Deputy, or other chief Governour or Governours, and Councel of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, are authorized to appoint one certain Port in each Province of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> where Merchants, &s;trangers or others importing goods or merchandize into the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> with the intent to export the &s;ame again, may make compo&s;ition or compound for the duties of goods; And whereas Rules and In&s;tructions for the re|gulating the Ports &s;o to be appointed, as afore&s;aid, are to be appro|ved of by the chief Governour or Governours, and Councel of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being. Therefore the &s;aid Go|vernour or Governours, and Councel for the time being, &s;hall from time to time,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Such one Port and no other in each Province to be appointed for a free Port, As the Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> &s;hall think, and may con&s;i&s;t with publick &s;afety. The Farmers are to ob&s;erve all rules in the Act for Tonnage and Poundage.</NOTE> during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years hereby granted, ap|point &s;uch one Port, and no other in each Province, and ratifie, ap|prove and allow of &s;uch In&s;tructions and Rules for the regula ing thereof, &s;o far as the &s;ame is lawful and may con&s;i&s;t with publick
<PB N="67" REF="62"> &s;afe, as they the &s;aid chief Governour and Governours, and Coun|cel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the chief Governour or Governours to be always one or more &s;hall think fit. And further, that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and will during the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, duely ob&s;erve &s;uch Rules, Orders and Directions for Advancement of Trade and En|couragement of Merchants, as are pre&s;cribed and laid down in the Act for &s;ettling the Sub&s;idies of <HI>Tonnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage</HI> on his Ma|je&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, herein formerly mentioned; and al|&s;o all other Acts now in force, prohibiting the Exportation of <HI>Wool, Leather,</HI> or any other thing what&s;oever,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Act prohibiting the exporta|tion of Wool, Leather, and other goods.</NOTE> prohibited to be exported out of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> (except as herein is excepted and provided for) and &s;hall not nor will not do, or willing|ly &s;uffer to be done any thing or things what&s;oever, contrary to any of them, or the Rules, Orders and directions in them, or any of them pre&s;cribed (except as herein is excepted and provided for) nor &s;hall not nor will not do, or willingly &s;uffer or permit any Goods or Merchandize to be &s;hipped or landed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Notice to the Kings Offi|cer upon goods landed</NOTE> but in the pre&s;ence of or after due notice given at his place of Office unto &s;uch Officer or Officers, as by his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by the Lord Lieutenant, Deputy, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> for the time being, &s;hall be appointed to that purpo&s;e, or &s;ome of their Depu|ties, nor &s;hall not within the &s;pace of &s;ix Months,<NOTE PLACE="marg">They &s;hall not towards the end of the Term fill the Markets.</NOTE> immediately next before the Expiration or other Determination of the &s;aid Term of &s;ix years, directly or indirectly de&s;ign or contrive to anticipate the Receipt of his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, by inviting, trea|ting or compounding with any Merchant or Importer to Import Goods to fill the Markets.</P>
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<HEAD>THE IN-LAND EXCIZE, AND ALE and BEER LICENCES.</HEAD>
<P>_AND His Maje&s;ty of his more abundant &s;pecial grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, hath demi&s;ed and granted, and by the&s;e Pre&s;ents for his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for and in con&s;ideation of the 70000 <HI>l.</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid advanced, and of the Co|venants and Agreements herein al&s;o contained,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Demi&s;e of all the In-land Excize.</NOTE> doth demi&s;e and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> all and all manner of <HI>Rates, Charges, Impo&s;itions, Sums of Money, Payments,</HI> and <HI>Duties</HI> of <HI>Excize</HI> what&s;oever, which by vertue of the <HI>Act</HI> afore&s;aid, or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever, &s;hall at any time after the 25th. day of <HI>March</HI> 1671. unto the 25th. day of <HI>Decem|ber</HI> 1675. <HI>inclu&s;ive</HI> grow due, and renew, and from time to time, during the term afore&s;aid, ought to become due and payable, and are appointed to be paid unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for or in re&s;pect of any <HI>Beer, Ale, Strong-Waters,</HI> or other Excizeable Liquors brewed, or made, vended, &s;pent or con&s;umed within the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or for or in re&s;pect of any the Goods, Mer|chandizes or Commodities what&s;oever, which are of the Native Growth, Production, or Manufacture of the &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ire|land;</HI> and all other the Duties of Excize what&s;oever, commonly called or known by the name of the <HI>In-land Excize;</HI> and al&s;o that Duty or Sum of <HI>Twenty Shillings,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And the duty of Twenty &s;hillings for Ale and Beer Licences.</NOTE> which &s;hall grow due and pay|able annually to his Maje&s;ty, by &s;uch Per&s;ons who &s;hall yearly be Licenced to &s;ell <HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Beer</HI> in their Hou&s;es by Retail for and in re&s;pect of &s;uch Licence; and all other Duties of that nature, which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, entituled, <HI>An Act of the Improvement of His Maje&s;ties Revenue upon the granting of Licen|ces for the &s;elling of Ale and Beer,</HI> or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever, &s;hall or may at any time after the 25th. day of <HI>March,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy and one,</HI> unto the Five and twentieth day of <HI>December,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five</HI> inclu&s;ive, grow due, and renew, or from time to time, during the term afore&s;aid ought to become due and payable, and are appointed to be paid
<PB N="70" REF="64"> unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Habendum.]</NOTE> TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all and &s;ingular the <HI>Rates, Charges,</HI> and <HI>Impo&s;itions, Sums of Money, Payments,</HI> and <HI>Duties of Excize</HI> what&s;oever, which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of <HI>Par|liament,</HI> touching or concerning the <HI>Excize,</HI> are due and payable unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for or in re&s;pect of any <HI>Beer, Ale, Strong-Waters,</HI> or other Excizable Liquors brewed, or made in the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or for or in re&s;pect of any Goods, Wares, or Merchandizes of the growth, production, or manufacture of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other the Duties of Excize what&s;oever, common|ly called or known by the name of, <HI>The In-land Excize;</HI> And al&s;o all that Duty of <HI>Twenty Shillings,</HI> which by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parliament <HI>touching or concerning Licences for &s;elling Ale and Beer,</HI> will be yearly due and payable to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, from every Per&s;on and Per&s;ons taking or renewing any <HI>Licence</HI> for &s;el|ling <HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Beer,</HI> by <HI>Retayl,</HI> (except before excepted) unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jem|met, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, from the Twenty fifth day of <HI>March,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">From the4 25th day of <HI>March 1671</HI> for Four years and three quar|ers.</NOTE> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord <HI>One thou|&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one,</HI> for, during, and until the full end and term of <HI>Four years and three quarters of a year</HI> from thenceforth next en&s;uing, and fully to be compleat and ended, to the onely proper u&s;e, benefit, and behoof of <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, without any Account, Matter or other thing to be yielded, made, or done for the &s;ame, other than the Rents and Sums of Money, and other things herein before or hereafter, in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved and covenanted, or agreed to be paid or performed, and in as large and ample manner as his Maje&s;ty may, might, or ought to have, take, or enjoy the &s;ame by force or vertue of any Statute or Statutes, Act or Acts of Parliament, Cu&s;tom, U&s;e, U&s;age or Pre|&s;cription, and as largely, amply and beneficially as his Maje&s;ty may demi&s;e or grant the &s;ame, or any part thereof, or as the &s;ame are hereby mentioned, meant or intended to be demi&s;ed or granted; Any Law, Statute, Act or Acts of Parliaments, and more e&s;pecially the Clau&s;e in the &s;aid late Act of Parliament,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>Non ob|&s;tante</HI> the Clau&s;e in the Act for Ale and Beer Li|cences.</NOTE> intituled, <HI>An Act for the Improvement of his Maje&s;ties Revenues, upon the granting of Li|cences for &s;elling Ale and Beer,</HI> which enacts, <HI>That all the Sums of money due and payable by the &s;aid Act, &s;hall be duly and con|&s;tantly paid into his Maje&s;ties Court of</HI> Exchequer, <HI>and &s;hall not be &s;et or let to Farm, his Maje&s;ty intending to retain the &s;ame in his own hands, and not to intere&s;t any private Per&s;on what&s;oever with the profits thereof; and that all and every &s;uch Lea&s;e, and
<PB N="71" REF="64"> every Clau&s;e of</HI> Non ob&s;tante <HI>therein contained, &s;hould be utterly void; And that all &s;uch Le&s;&s;ees or Farmers &s;hould be Accountants unto His Maje&s;ty for all profits received by pretence of any &s;uch Grant or farme;</HI> And al&s;o the Clau&s;e in the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, intituled, <HI>An Act for &s;etling of the Excize,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And al&s;o the Clau&s;e in the Act for Ex|cize.</NOTE> <HI>or new Impo&s;t, upon His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the Book of Rates therein in&s;erted; which prohibits any Lea&s;e to be thereof made, during the &s;pace of &s;e|ven years next en&s;uing the &s;aid Act, or after the &s;aid &s;even years, with|out the Advice of the Chief Governour or Governours of</HI> Ireland, <HI>or &s;ix or more of the Council of that Kingdom; and re&s;erving the highe&s;t Rent which in any one of the &s;even years next &s;ucceeding the &s;aid Statute was yielded and paid unto His Maje&s;ty, and which declares any Lea&s;e made contrary to the &s;aid Act to be void;</HI> And al&s;o all and eve|ry Ordinance, Order, Cu&s;tome, Proclamation, Letters Patents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And every Ordinance, Order, Cu|&s;tome, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> Provi&s;ion, Re&s;traint, or any other matter or thing had or made, or to be had or made, to the contrary hereof in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tand|ing.</P>
<P>YIELDING and PAYING, and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">Yielding and paying.</NOTE> <HI>William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for them, and every of them, their and every of their Heirs, Executors and Admini&s;trators, and every of them, do by the&s;e pre&s;ents covenant to and with our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, to yield and pay unto our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for and during the re&s;idue of <HI>four years</HI> and <HI>three quarters of a year,</HI> men|tioned in this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e; That is to &s;ay, from the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annunciation of our ble&s;&s;ed Virgin Mary,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1671. for and during the terme of <HI>four years,</HI> and <HI>three quarters of a year,</HI> from thence next en&s;uing; and upon the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675.<NOTE PLACE="marg">From our Lady day <HI>1671,</HI> to Chri&s;tma&s;s <HI>1675.</HI> year|ly.</NOTE> fully to be compleat and ended, at or into his or their Receipt of <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> or by &s;uch other payments, and with &s;uch Deductions,, Abatements and Allowances, and in &s;uch manner as in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents is mentioned yearly, and every year, during the &s;aid <HI>four years</HI> and <HI>three quarters of a year</HI> la&s;t before mentioned; the Rent following, That is to &s;ay; the full yearly Sum of <HI>Fifty three thou&s;and pounds &s;terling</HI> of good and lawful Money of <HI>England,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Rent of <HI>53000</HI> l. for the fir&s;t four years, at the u&s;ual fea&s;t.</NOTE> during the fir&s;t four years of the &s;aid Terme, or &s;o much other lawful and current Money of <HI>Ireland</HI> as &s;hall be equivalent thereunto, at or before the four mo&s;t u&s;ual Fea&s;ts in the year, That is to &s;ay, the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annuntiation of the ble&s;&s;ed Virgin Mary,</HI> the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of Saint John the Bapti&s;t,</HI> the Fea&s;t of Saint <HI>Michael the Arch-angel,</HI> and the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord,</HI> by even and equal portions; The fir&s;t quarterly payment of the &s;aid yearly Rent of <HI>Fifty three thou&s;and pounds</HI> re&s;erved, during the &s;aid fir&s;t four years, to begin and to be made upon the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of Saint John the Bapti&s;t,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The fir&s;t quarterly payment to begin upon the fea&s;t of Saint <HI>John</HI> the Bapti&s;t, <HI>1672.</HI></NOTE>
<PB N="72" REF="65"> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hun|dred &s;eventy two;</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And for the la&s;t three quarters <HI>39750</HI> l. at the u&s;ual Fea&s;t-dayes.</NOTE> And during the three la&s;t quarters of a year of the &s;aid terme the full Sum of <HI>Thirty nine thou&s;and &s;even hundred and fifty pounds</HI> of lawful <HI>Engli&s;h</HI> Money, or &s;o much lawful and cur|rent Money of <HI>Ireland</HI> as &s;hall be equivalent thereunto, at or before the three la&s;t and u&s;ual Fea&s;t dayes of the &s;aid Term; That is to &s;ay, the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of St. John the Bapti&s;t,</HI> the Fea&s;t of <HI>Saint Michael the Arch-angel,</HI> and the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord Chri&s;t,</HI> by even and equal portions; the fir&s;t quarterly payment of the &s;aid <HI>Thirty nine thou&s;and &s;even hundred and fifty pounds</HI> re&s;erved, during the la&s;t three quarters of a year, to begin and be made upon the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of St. John the Bapti&s;t,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy and five.</HI></P>
<P>And whereas by vertue of the &s;aid late Act of Parliament, Intituled, <HI>An Act for the &s;ettling of the Excize or new Impo&s;t upon His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the Book of Rates therein in&s;erted,</HI> it is among&s;t other things provided, <HI>That if any Vintner, Inne-keeper, Victualler, Alehou&s;e-keeper, or maker or Di&s;tiller of Aqua-vitae or Strong-waters, u&s;ing common &s;elling and retailing of Beer, Ale, Aqua-vitae or Strong-waters in his or their Hou&s;es, &s;hould think fit to compound for the Exci&s;e of all Beer, Ale, Aqua-vitae or Strong-waters, which he or they &s;hall brew, make, di&s;till, draw, retail or vend, in his or their Hou&s;es; That the Commi&s;&s;ioners or Sub-Commi&s;sio|ners of Excize re&s;pectively &s;hould have authority to make &s;uch Com|po&s;ition for any time, not exceeding twelve moneths; and at &s;uch Rates to be paid monethly as they &s;hall think rea&s;onable; So as the Rates were not le&s;s than &s;uch Compounder had paid for Excize in twelve moneths before going; And that upon &s;uch Compo&s;ition made, the Party compounding &s;hould with able Sureties enter into a &s;ufficient Obligation to our Soveraign Lord the King, for paying and perfor|ming &s;uch Compo&s;ition; and thereupon &s;hould be di&s;charged from making any weekly Entries during the time of &s;uch Compo&s;ition, and from all Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures concerning the &s;ame;</HI> as by the &s;aid <HI>Act</HI> more at large appeares, His Maje&s;ty is graciou&s;ly plea|&s;ed to covenant and agree, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents for Him&s;elf, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any com|po&s;ition for Excize &s;hall be made by the Commi&s;|&s;ioners, or Sub-Com|mi&s;&s;ioners, with any Retailer or Di&s;tiller, which &s;hall continue of force during the terme.</NOTE> doth covenant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators, and A&s;signs, and every of them; That if at any time hereafter, and before the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annuntiation of the ble&s;&s;ed Virgin Mary,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord God <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy one,</HI> any &s;uch Compo&s;ition or A|greement for Exci&s;e &s;hall happen to be made with any of the Per|&s;ons afore&s;aid, &s;hall continue in force after the &s;aid Fea&s;t of the <HI>An|nuntiation</HI> la&s;t mentioned; or if at any time after the commence|ment
<PB N="71" REF="65"> of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e and Grant for <HI>Four years and three quarters of a year,</HI> any new or other Compo&s;ition or Agreement &s;hall happen to be made with any &s;uch Vintner, Inn-keeper, Vi|ctualler, Alehou&s;e-keeper, or Maker or Di&s;tiller of <HI>Aqua-vitae</HI> or Strong-waters, for the Excize of &s;uch Beer, Ale, <HI>Aqua-vitae</HI> or Strong-waters, as he or they u&s;ually brew, make, di&s;till, draw, re|tail or vend in his or their Hou&s;es; which Compo&s;ition &s;hall re|main and be of force during any part of the &s;aid term of <HI>Four years</HI> and <HI>three quarters,</HI> That then, and in every &s;uch ca&s;e,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers &s;hall have the be|nefit of the &s;ame, and the Moneys pay|able thereup|on.</NOTE> it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, to have, hold, take, receive, and en|joy to their own proper u&s;e, benefit and behoof, all and every &s;um and &s;ums of Money, which by rea&s;on or vertue of any &s;uch Com|po&s;ition or Compo&s;itions, Agreement or Agreements made, or to be made as afore&s;aid, &s;hall at any time during the &s;aid term of <HI>Four years</HI> and <HI>three quarters of a year,</HI> grow due and payable, without any Account or other Matter or Thing to be therefore rendred or given, other than the Rent by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved. And if any of the &s;aid &s;ums due or payable, during the &s;aid term, for or in re|&s;pect of any &s;uch Compo&s;ition as afore&s;aid, &s;hall be behind and un|paid, by rea&s;on whereof the Obligations and Securities entred into for the payment and performance of &s;uch Compo&s;ition, &s;hall become forfeited unto his Maje&s;ty;</P>
<P>Our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed and content|ed, and by the&s;e pre&s;ents, for his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Forfeiture.</NOTE> doth give and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, without any Account or other thing to be therefore paid or rendred, o|ther than the Rent by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, the whole forfeiture and benefit that &s;hall be rai&s;ed, gotten, or had by all and every &s;uch Obli|gations and &s;ecurities, and of all Judgments, Executions and Extents thereupon, and Compo&s;itions for the &s;ame; and that it &s;hall be lawful for them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor, and Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">With power in the Kings name to &s;ue the Obligati|ons.</NOTE> and at their own proper Co&s;ts and Charges, to &s;ue, pro&s;ecute, and implead in his Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> all and every Per|&s;on and Per&s;ons, by whom any &s;uch Obligation &s;hall be forfeited, and his and their Sureties, and in the name or names of Him, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to procure Judgement, and &s;ue forth Execu|tion of and for all and every the Penalties and Forfeitures in the
<PB N="72" REF="66"> &s;aid Obligations contained; and our &s;aid Sovereign Lord doth here|by Command the Lord Trea&s;urer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Lord Trea|&s;urer, &amp;c. are comman|ded to deliver the &s;aid For|feitures, when levied, to the Far|mers.</NOTE> Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of his Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being, that when and as often as any of the &s;aid Penalties and Forfeitures of the &s;aid Obligations &s;hall be levied or paid into the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exche|quer,</HI> &s;o often all and every the &s;aid Penalties and Forfeitures be delivered unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, to their own onely u&s;e and behoof, without any other or further Ac|count; And for &s;o doing, the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment there|of, &s;hall be to them, and every of them, and to all other Officers and Mini&s;ters to whom it &s;hall appertain, a &s;ufficient warrant and di&s;charge in that behalf.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Com|mi&s;&s;ioners and Sub-Commi&s;&s;io|ners are to take no Se|curities, but &s;uch as they will an&s;wer for.</NOTE>And our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King doth further charge and command all and every the Commi&s;&s;ioners and Sub-Commi&s;&s;ioners of Excize re&s;pectively, that they pre&s;ume not to take any Ob|ligation or Security for paying or performing any Compo&s;ition or Agreement for Excize, which &s;hall have continuance or ef|fect, during any part of the &s;aid term of <HI>Four years and three quarters of a year</HI> hereby granted; but of &s;uch &s;ufficient Per&s;ons, for whom they will undertake, if the Parties prove unable, un|le&s;s the &s;aid Bonds be taken with or by the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them hereunto fir&s;t had by writing under their, or &s;ome of their hands;<NOTE PLACE="marg">Nor cancell any without the Farmers con&s;ent.</NOTE> And that they do not deliver, cancell, or make void the &s;aid Bonds or Writings, or any of them, unle&s;s it be after notice fir&s;t given to, and with the con&s;ent and good liking of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them, in writing thereunto fir&s;t had and obtained.</P>
<P>And if any Act done, or to be done by his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or by the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governor or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> and Council there for the time being, or by the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the <HI>Ex|chequer,</HI> or any Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ties Revenue for the time being, or by any of them, &s;hall be any ob&s;truction or hin|derance unto them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, in the having or receiving the full benefit of &s;uch forfeited Obligations, and the
<PB N="73" REF="66"> Penalties thereof, or of the Judgements and Executions thereupon had,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Far|mers are hin|dred of tho&s;e Forfeitures, they are to have Defal|cation, By way of Retainer.</NOTE> (the due Fees of the Officers of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> onely excepted) then his Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed that there &s;hall be an allowance and defalcation made by way of recouper and <HI>retainer</HI> of &s;o much of the Rent by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved, as may be &s;ufficient to give recompence and &s;atisfaction for the &s;ame. And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby authorize the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there for the time being, and any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Lord Lieu|tenant, &amp;c. authorized to allow the &s;ame.</NOTE> to grant unto them an Order in writing for the allowance of &s;uch Defalcations, without any other or further warrant from his Maje&s;ty to be therefore had and ob|tained.</P>
<P>And they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for them&s;elves, and every of them re&s;pectively, and for their re&s;pective Heires, Executors and Admini&s;trators, do further co|venant, promi&s;e, grant and agree, to and with his Mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers covenant, not to demand more of the Subject than what &s;hall be agreeable to Law.</NOTE> that neither they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> nor any of them, nor their, nor any of their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies, Offi|cers, or Sub&s;titutes, nor any of them, &s;hall or will within the &s;pace or compa&s;s of any one quarter, or fourth part of a year, during the &s;aid terme of <HI>four years and three quarters of a year</HI> hereby demi&s;ed, the &s;aid quarters to be accounted &s;ucce&s;&s;ively the one after the other, im|mediately after the commencement of the &s;aid terme of <HI>four years and three quarters of a year,</HI> demand, receive, collect, gather, or take by way of compo&s;ition, or otherwi&s;e, from any <HI>Brewer</HI> or <HI>Victualler,</HI> or other per&s;on what&s;oever, any more or greater Sum or Sums of Mo|ney, by vertue, colour or pretence of the&s;e pre&s;ents, than &s;hall be due and payable by any &s;uch <HI>Brewer, Victualler,</HI> or other per&s;on or per|&s;ons, for his or their Excize for that quarter re&s;pectively, or &s;hall be in arrear for their Excize before the beginning of &s;uch a re&s;pective quarter, or &s;hall be agreeable to the Laws and Statutes of Excize.</P>
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<HEAD>HIS <HI>MAJESTIES</HI> GENERAL COVENANTS.</HEAD>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">He Maje|<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> Cove|<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> re|<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">o all <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">ns.</NOTE>AND further, to the intent the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, John Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, may be the better enabled to pay the Rent and Sums of Money by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved and payable to the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, at the dayes and times herein before limited and appointed for the payment of the &s;ame, our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King is plea&s;ed and contented, and for Him, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, of his e&s;pecial grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, doth covenant and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;signs, and every of them, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, That if the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Deputy or Deputies, Executors, Admini|&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, for any difficulty, delay or doubt, that they or any of them &s;hall find in recovering or levy|ing of the &s;aid annual Rents or Payments, Duties of Hearth-money, Duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;es for retailing Wine or Strong-waters, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money, Duties of Excize for Goods imported, Duties of Excize for Ale and Beer, and other the Duties of <HI>In-land Excize;</HI> Duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;es for retailing Ale and Beer, and all other the Duties, Revenues, Profits and Premi&s;es re&s;pectively demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, or mentio|ned to be hereby demi&s;ed, granted or lea&s;ed, or of any part or parcel of the &s;ame; and which by the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Willi|am Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, ought to have, take and receive to their own u&s;e, after the &s;ame &s;hall become due and payable, or for the difficulty of getting in any other of their, or any of their debts due unto them, or any of them, to be thereby the better enabled to &s;atis|fie
<PB N="75" REF="67"> His Maje&s;ties &s;aid Rent, or for any other cau&s;e or occa&s;ion what&s;oever, will give, grant or a&s;&s;ign, or cau&s;e or procure to be gi|ven, granted or a&s;&s;igned to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Far|mers de&s;ire to a&s;&s;ign any of the Duties demi&s;ed,</NOTE> His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or to any of them, the &s;aid annual Rents, Pay|ments, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money, and other the Duties, Revenues, Profits and Premi&s;es by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;pe|ctively demi&s;ed or granted, or any part or parcel thereof, after the &s;ame &s;hall be due or payable; or any Bonds, Bills, Obligations,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or any Bonds, Bills, &amp;c. there|fore due;</NOTE> Judgements, Statutes, Recognizances, Specialties, Debts, Duties, Sum or Sums of Money which &s;hall be due, owing or apper|taining to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, for, or in re&s;pect of the &s;ame, or of any other cau&s;e what&s;oever, by any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons what&s;oever, Then our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty will accept the A&s;&s;ign|ment, and cau&s;e &s;peedy proce&s;s to i&s;|&s;ue out for the recovery thereof.</NOTE> His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, and every of them, to whom the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, &s;hall and will give, grant or a&s;&s;ign, or cau&s;e to be a&s;&s;igned as afore&s;aid, the &s;ame or any part thereof, &s;hall accept, receive and take the &s;aid Gift, Grant or A&s;&s;ignment, and there|upon with all celerity and expedition &s;hall and will from time to time cau&s;e to be made forth of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> of His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or of any of them, as &s;peedy proce&s;s, or other proceedings, for the &s;peedy recovering and levying of the &s;aid annual Rents, Payments, Cu&s;tomes, Sub|&s;idies and Impo&s;ts, Debts, Sums of Money, Excizes, Duties, Bonds, Bills, Judgements, Statutes, Recognizances, Specialties, and other the Premi&s;es, which &s;hall be &s;o given, granted or a&s;&s;igned as is afore&s;aid, and every part and parcel of the &s;ame, as the u&s;e and cour&s;e of the &s;aid Court may allow and permit, or as other Debts due, or to be due to His Highne&s;s, His Heires or Succe&s;|&s;ors, immediately may by order of the &s;aid Court be levyed or re|covered, any Letters of Privy-Seal<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>Non ob|&s;tante</HI> any Privy Seal, &amp;c.</NOTE> made by His Maje&s;ties &s;aid late Grand-father or Father, or by our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King that now is, concerning the a&s;&s;ignment of Debts, or any Command|ment, Direction, Signification, Grant, or Declaration made, or to be made, from His late Maje&s;ty, or our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, by Privy-Seal or Great Seal, or otherwi&s;e how&s;oever to the contrary not|with&s;tanding.</P>
<P>And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for Him, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents covenant, promi&s;e and grant to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dan|net Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and
<PB N="76" REF="68"> A&s;&s;igns,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All Moneys &s;o recovered, to be paid to the Farmers, without ac|count.</NOTE> that all and &s;ingular the &s;aid annual Rents, Payments, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Excizes, Debts, Duties, Sums of Mo|ney, Revenues, Profits, and other the premi&s;es, which &s;hall be recovered and levyed, or paid, by rea&s;on of any &s;uch Debt, Bond, Obligation, Bill, Judgment, Statute, Recognizance, Proce&s;s, Order, Cour&s;e, or Suite of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors; as al&s;o all and every the fore|&s;aid Pains and Penalties which &s;hall &s;o likewi&s;e be recovered, and which the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, are, or ought to have, according to the intent of the&s;e pre&s;ents, &s;hall immediately after the recovering or levying thereof, from time to time be deli|vered by the &s;aid Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the &s;aid <HI>Exchequer,</HI> or &s;ome of them, to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;tra|tors or A&s;&s;igns, or &s;ome of them, to their, and every of their own proper u&s;es and behoofs, without any Account or other thing, to our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;|&s;ors, to be had, paid, or done, of, or for the &s;ame, or any part or parcel thereof, other than the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective yearly Rents and Sums of Money, and other Things and Duties before in the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;pectively re&s;erved and agreed to be paid to his Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, according to the tenor, purport,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or el&s;e &s;hall be retained by the King in part of the Rent.</NOTE> and true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents; or el&s;e &s;hall be re|tained towards, or for, or in part of payment of the &s;aid Rent and Sums of Money to His Highne&s;s, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, re|&s;erved or payable by force of the&s;e pre&s;ents, which then &s;hall be due, if to the &s;aid Lord-Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> or the more part of them for the time being, it &s;hall be thought meet and convenient for his Maje&s;ties &s;ervice and &s;urety in the premi&s;es. And al&s;o, that our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall from time to time, as occa&s;ion &s;hall be, make, or cau&s;e to be made unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers are to have &s;uch Grants of the Forfeitures recovered, as they de|&s;ire, and the Extents thereupon.</NOTE> Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every or any of them, under the Great Seal of <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland,</HI> or under the Seal of the Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> there, or otherwi&s;e, as by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, their, or any of their Councill learned in the Law, &s;hall be rea&s;onably de|vi&s;ed
<PB N="77" REF="68"> or required, and at their, or any of their proper Co&s;ts and Charges in the Law, &s;uch and &s;o many Grants, Conveyances and A&s;&s;urances of, and for the &s;aid annual Rents, Excizes, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Debts, Duties, Revenues, and Profits, For|feitures, Pains, Penalties, and Sums of Money, and of all Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, Goods and Chattels ex|tended or &s;eized thereupon, or for, or by rea&s;on thereof, which by our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, or by any of them &s;hall be had, recovered, levyed, or paid by vertue of any &s;uch Proce&s;s, Order, Cour&s;e, or Suits, if the &s;aid Lord-Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons, or the more part of them, &s;hall not think good &s;o to retain the &s;ame. And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby for him, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, authorize and &s;traitly charge and command, as well the Lord Chancellor or Keeper of the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, as the &s;aid Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being, or &s;ome of them, to perform, do and execute, or cau&s;e to be performed, done and executed, his Highne&s;s &s;aid plea&s;ure herein, accor|ding to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents; And the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment, Con&s;tat or Exemplification of the &s;ame, &s;hall be from time to time a &s;ufficient warrant to the &s;aid Lord Chancellor or Keeper of the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Ex|chequer</HI> for the time being, and to all other Officers and Mini&s;ters what&s;oever of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors for the time being, to whom it &s;hall appertain, for the ma|king forth Proce&s;s, &s;uing for, recovering and levying of the &s;aid <HI>Annual Rents, Excizes, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Debts, Duties, Revenues, Profits</HI> and <HI>Sums of Monyes,</HI> and every of them, and of all the &s;aid <HI>Forfeitures, Pains</HI> and <HI>Penalties;</HI> and for the Payment and delivery over to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or to any of them, the &s;aid <HI>annual Rents, Excizes, Impo&s;ts, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Debts, Duties, Revenues, Profits, Forfeitures, Pains, Penalties,</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money,</HI> and other things what&s;oever, which by vertue of &s;uch Proce&s;s, Order, Cour&s;e or Suits, as is afore&s;aid, &s;hall be levyed or paid, and for to accept the &s;ame &s;o recovered as in part of payment of the <HI>Rent</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money</HI> above re&s;erved or payable, accor|ding to the tenor of the&s;e pre&s;ents, then next due to be paid, in ca&s;e it &s;hall be thought meet to retain the &s;ame as afore&s;aid, and al&s;o for the making of &s;uch Grants and A&s;&s;urances of the &s;aid annual Rents, Excize, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, Debts, Du|ties, Revenues, Profits, Forfeitures, Pains, Penalties, and Sums of Money, and other things that &s;hall be &s;o recovered, levyed, or paid, as is afore&s;aid, under the Great Seal of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and under the Seal of
<PB N="78" REF="69"> the &s;aid Court of Exchequer, or either of them, or otherwi&s;e as by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, John Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, or by their, or any of their Coun&s;el learned in the Law &s;hall be rea&s;onably, accor|ding to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, devized and re|quired, without any other Warrant or Declaration of the plea&s;ure of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be obtained or had in that be|half.</P>
<P>And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dan|net Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;|&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall and may from time time, during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes of years to be accounted as afore&s;aid,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers power to take Bonds in the Kings name.</NOTE> take Bonds Obligatory in the name of the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, or in the names of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Bree|don, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, as well of all and eve|ry Merchant and Merchants, and Owners of the &s;aid <HI>Goods, Wares and Merchandizes,</HI> whereof the <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions,</HI> and other <HI>Duties,</HI> are in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents mentioned to be demi&s;ed, or any of them as of any other Per&s;on or Per&s;ons for any other <HI>Debt, Du|ty</HI> or <HI>Cau&s;e</HI> what&s;oever, with Surety or Sureties as otherwi&s;e for Pay|ment of the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions</HI> and <HI>Duties,</HI> and other the <HI>Debts</HI> and <HI>Duties</HI> what&s;oever, and every or any of them in &s;uch &s;ort and manner, and at &s;uch dayes and times as to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors Ad|mini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, &s;hall &s;eem meet and conveni|ent, and to detain and keep the &s;aid <HI>Bonds</HI> and every of them in their or &s;ome of their hands,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And to have the benefit of them.</NOTE> and to have and take the full benefit and ad|vantage of the &s;ame, and every of them, to their own proper u&s;e, by way of Suite, at their own Co&s;t and Charge, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or otherwi&s;e, and upon &s;atisfaction and payment thereupon, or otherwi&s;e to deli|ver up or cancel the &s;ame, or otherwi&s;e to di&s;po&s;e thereof for their be&s;t advantage and benefit, or profit, or otherwi&s;e, as they &s;hall think fit; And al&s;o that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, &s;hall have full power, liberty and authority, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the
<PB N="79" REF="69"> Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, or any of them, or in the name or names of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every or any of them at their plea&s;ure to implead,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And at their charge to pro&s;ecute,</NOTE> &s;ue and pro|&s;ecute all and every &s;uch Per&s;on and Per&s;ons, his and their Heires, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every or any of them, which &s;hall &s;o become bound to his Maje&s;ty, his heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or otherwi&s;e indebted of and for all and every &s;uch <HI>Sums of money, Penalties</HI> or <HI>Forfeitures</HI> as &s;hall grow or become due or payable, by rea&s;on or means of any &s;uch <HI>Bonds,</HI> or <HI>Debts,</HI> as al&s;o all and every other Per&s;on and Per&s;ons, their Heirs, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, that &s;hall or may by any meanes be found to be indebt|ed, chargeable, or an&s;werable to His Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, or to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or any of them, for and in re&s;pect of the &s;aid <HI>Annual Rents, Payments, Excizes, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, Revenues, Profits</HI> and <HI>Du|ties,</HI> and all and every part or parcel of the &s;ame, or other <HI>Debts</HI> or <HI>Duties,</HI> or for not payment of the &s;ame, and the <HI>Sum</HI> and <HI>Sums of Moneys, Penalties</HI> and <HI>Forfeitures, Arrearages of Rents, Profits, Payments, Excizes, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, Reve|nues, Profits</HI> and <HI>Duties,</HI> and all and every part and parcel of the &s;ame, which &s;hall be recovered or had, of the Bodies, Goods, Chattels, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, or any of them, of the &s;aid Per&s;on or Per&s;ons, their Heires, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, to levy, hold and take Execution thereof, to the u&s;e of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, and further to do, make, take and pro&s;ecute in &s;uch like manner and forme as his Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, of his or their Royal Pre|rogative, power and Authority, in his, or otherwi&s;e in their own proper Names, or by any what&s;oever Right or Title &s;hould or might have done, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents.</P>
<P>And al&s;o, that the&s;e pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Without fur|ther warrant to the Trea|&s;urer, &amp;c.</NOTE> or the enrollment thereof from time to time, &s;hall be as well to the Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of his Maje&s;ties &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being, and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters of the &s;ame Court, as al&s;o to the Barons, Ju&s;tices, Officers, and Mini&s;ters of his Highne&s;s, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being, or of any other his Maje&s;ties Courts of Record, and to every of them &s;ufficient warrant and di&s;charge to hear, de|termine,
<PB N="80" REF="70"> &s;ue, pro&s;ecute, grant, levy and make execution again&s;t all and every Per&s;on and Per&s;ons, their Heires, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, by and upon whom any of the &s;aid <HI>Sums of money, penalties</HI> or <HI>forfeitures</HI> due or payable upon, or by rea&s;on of any &s;uch <HI>Bonds,</HI> or any of the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Impo&s;itions</HI> and <HI>Duties,</HI> before by the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted, or any part or parcel thereof, be, or &s;hall be charged, due or levyable, in the name of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or in the name or names of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, to the proper u&s;e and behoof of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Tay|lor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;|&s;igns, or any of them, in manner and forme afore&s;aid, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, without any Account or other profit or thing what&s;oever to his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, therefore to be had, paid or done, the &s;aid <HI>yearly Rent</HI> or <HI>Sums of money</HI> by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved and covenanted to be paid as afore|&s;aid, onely excepted and foreprized.</P>
<P>And whereas in and by the &s;everal laws and &s;tatutes touching the <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Excize, Duties of Hearth-money, Duties</HI> ari&s;ing by Licences of <HI>Retaylers,</HI> and other the Duties and Profits hereby re&s;pectively de|mi&s;ed, &s;everal Fines and Penalties are impo&s;ed upon offenders, and variou&s;ly di&s;tributed; And whereas in all ca&s;es where any Fines or Penalties are impo&s;ed, or other Forfeiture incurred for non-payment of any <HI>Duties of Excize,</HI> there the <HI>Duty</HI> it &s;elf is wholly lo&s;t, as to the pre&s;ent Farmers thereof; His Maje&s;ty is therefore graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to declare, and doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dash|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, that His Maje&s;ty, His Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, during the continuance of the &s;everal and re|&s;pective demi&s;es herein before made and granted, or mentioned to be made and granted,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje|&s;ties Cove|nants not to di&s;charge any of the Du|ties nor Pe|nalties.</NOTE> will not pardon, remit, or any way di&s;charge any of the <HI>Duties</HI> hereby granted or demi&s;ed, or any <HI>Fine, penalty</HI> or <HI>forfeiture</HI> what&s;oever, which during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes of years &s;hall happen to be incurred by any Offender or Offen|ders, and &s;hall and may be lawfully impo&s;ed or levyed, and become due and payable for any offence committed again&s;t the Laws and Statutes afore&s;aid.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">All Com|mi&s;&s;ioners for putting the Laws in exe|cution, Judges, &amp;c. are directed to levy and cau&s;e to be levyed all the &s;aid Fines and Forfei|tures, and to pay the In|formers, and the Kings part to the Farmers;</NOTE>And further, that all and every the Commi&s;&s;ioners appointed, or to be appointed for putting any of the &s;aid Laws and Statutes in Execution, and all and every the Judges in any of the four Courts,
<PB N="81" REF="70"> and all Ju&s;tices of Peace in their &s;everal Se&s;&s;ions, &s;hall from time to time, and at all times during the continuance of this pre&s;ent Demi&s;e, be directed and appointed well and truly to levy, and cau&s;e to be levyed all and every the <HI>Fines, penalties</HI> and <HI>forfeitures,</HI> which &s;hall happen to be duly and legally impo&s;ed, and there|out pay, or cau&s;e to be paid unto the &s;everal and re&s;pective Infor|mers, and to &s;uch others to whom the &s;aid Statutes have allotted and di&s;tributed any &s;hare or part of the &s;aid <HI>Fines</HI> and <HI>forfeitures,</HI> &s;uch part or &s;hare as to them &s;hall appertain, and &s;uch part and proportions of the &s;aid <HI>Fines, penalties</HI> and <HI>forfeitures</HI> which &s;hall remain due and payable to His Maje&s;ty, &s;hall pay, or cau&s;e to be paid unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Farmers are made Colle|ctors and Receivers of the &s;ame.</NOTE> <HI>Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, (the Charges of levying the &s;ame being fir&s;t deducted;) For which purpo&s;e his Maje&s;ty doth hereby con&s;titute and appoint them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and the Survivors and Survivor of them, his and their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, to be Collectors and Receivers to His Maje&s;ties u&s;e of his part of the <HI>penalties, fines</HI> and <HI>forfeitures</HI> accrewing due as afore&s;aid; and the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for them and every of them, and for the Heires, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns of them and every of them, do covenant and grant to and with His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors by the&s;e Pre&s;ents, That within <HI>One and twenty dayes</HI> next after every of the Four mo&s;t u&s;ual Fea&s;ts or Quarter-dayes which &s;hall incurre,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers covenant to pay quarter|ly, or within <HI>21</HI> dayes af|ter, all the pe|nalties and Forfeitures they receive over and a|bove the Rent,</NOTE> during the continuance of the &s;everal and re|&s;pective Demi&s;es, they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> the Survivor and Survivors of them, his and their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall and will &s;atisfie and pay His Maje&s;ty, His Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors at His or their Receipt of <HI>Exchequer</HI> at <HI>Dublin,</HI> over and above the &s;everal and re&s;pective <HI>yearly Rents</HI> herein before re&s;erved as afore&s;aid, all and every the <HI>fines, penalties</HI> and <HI>forfeitures</HI> to them paid and delivered as afore|&s;aid, or &s;o much thereof as &s;hall remain in their or any of their hands after the &s;everal defalcations, deductions,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or &s;o much as remains in their hands after all de|falcations, &amp;c. &s;atisfied.</NOTE> allowances and payments herein mentioned &s;hall be made and &s;atisfied; And his Maje&s;ty is graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed further to declare and agree, That it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ,
<PB N="82" REF="71"> Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, upon all and every the Accounts by them to be made touching and concerning any <HI>Fines,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And in con|&s;ideration thereof are to defa<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">k as much of their Rent as the Moneys paid in for the Penalties a|mount unto.</NOTE> <HI>Penalties</HI> and <HI>for|feitures</HI> by them received as afore&s;aid, to abate, defalk, deduct, de|tain and keep to his and their own u&s;e &s;o much of the &s;everal and re&s;pective Rents hereby re&s;erved, as they or any of them &s;hall from time to time pay into the &s;aid receipt of His Maje&s;ties <HI>Exchequer,</HI> of, for, or in re&s;pect of the &s;aid <HI>fines, penalties</HI> and <HI>forfeitures</HI> in con|&s;ideration and for &s;atisfaction of the &s;aid &s;everal <HI>Duties</HI> lo&s;t and un|paid by rea&s;on of any <HI>Fines</HI> and <HI>penalties</HI> that &s;hall be incurred and impo&s;ed; And upon full payment made as afore&s;aid, all and every the Per&s;ons lyable to any account for <HI>Fines, penalties</HI> or <HI>forfeitures,</HI> &s;hall be thereof wholly di&s;charged, the &s;aid Laws and Statutes impo|&s;ing the &s;aid <HI>Penalties,</HI> or any other Law or Statute to the contrary not|with&s;tanding.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers may defalk the Intere&s;t of the <HI>70000</HI> l. quarterly.</NOTE> And His Maje&s;ty for him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, is hereby graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to covenant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Iemmet, John Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them from time to time, and at all times during the continuance of the &s;everal and re&s;pective termes before granted, to defalk and deduct out of the &s;everal and re&s;pective <HI>yearly Rents</HI> herein before re&s;erved, and to retain quarterly and every quarter of a year &s;o much thereof in their own hands as may be &s;ufficient to &s;atisfie and pay the quarterly intere&s;t of the <HI>three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds</HI> &s;o as afore|&s;aid advanced after the rate of <HI>ten pounds</HI> per Cent. for one year; And further that if the 70000 <HI>l.</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And if the <HI>70000</HI> l. re|main in the Kings hands during the terme, the Farmers may detain the la&s;t half years rent; and if that will not re|imbur&s;e them, to be &s;upplyed out of the fu|ture growing Revenue.</NOTE> &s;o as afore&s;aid agreed to be advan|ced and paid in, &s;hall be &s;uffered to remain and continue in his Ma|je&s;ties hand untill the end of the terme of &s;even years hereby granted, then and in &s;uch ca&s;e it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and the Survi|vors and Survivor of them, and the Executors, and Admini&s;trators of the Survivor of them, to retain and keep in his and their own hands the la&s;t <HI>half years Rent</HI> which &s;hall be due and payable for the Pre|mi&s;&s;es; that is to &s;ay, the &s;everal and re&s;pective <HI>quarterly Rents</HI> which &s;hall grow due and payable at or upon the fea&s;t of St. <HI>Michael the Arch-angel,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five,</HI> and the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord Chri&s;t,</HI> which &s;hall be in the &s;aid year of our Lord <HI>One thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;eventy five</HI> then next en&s;uing, being the <HI>two la&s;t quarterly
<PB N="83" REF="71"> payments,</HI> during the &s;everal and re&s;pective terms herein befor granted, to the intent they may be thereby fully &s;atisfied, re-imbur|&s;ed and paid the whole &s;everal and re&s;pective Sums of <HI>Three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds,</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid advanced, together with the <HI>Intere&s;t</HI> thereof then due, rendring the over-plus, if any be, to his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors; And if it &s;hall happen by rea&s;on of any Accidents or other Interruptions, or by rea&s;on of any ju&s;t and nece&s;&s;ary defalcations then due and un&s;atisfied, that the two la&s;t quarterly payments, &s;o as afore&s;aid intended to be retained, &s;hall not be &s;ufficient to re-imbur&s;e the &s;aid <HI>Three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds,</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid advanced, together with the Intere&s;t thereof which &s;hall be then behind and unpaid; His Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed fur|ther to declare, that the &s;ame &s;hall be &s;atisfied and paid out of &s;ome part of his Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> which &s;hall grow due after the expiration of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms, whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of his Ma|je&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other Officers and Mi|ni&s;ters of his Maje&s;ties Revenue there; And al&s;o all and every the re&s;pective Farmers, Collectors, Commi&s;&s;ioners, or Receivers for the time being, are hereby required to take notice, and to &s;ee the &s;ame paid accordingly; and for &s;o doing the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the en|rollment thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient war|rant and di&s;charge in that behalf.</P>
<P>And His &s;aid Maje&s;ty doth hereby further for him&s;elf,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farmers impowered to recover all Arrears at the end of their terms.</NOTE> his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, covenant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and the Survivors and Survivor of them, their Executors, Admini&s;trators, and A&s;&s;igns, That from and immediately after the expiration or other determination of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms of years hereby granted, they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, Iames Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Willi|am Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and the Survi|vors or the Survivor of them, their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, or &s;uch other Per&s;on or Per&s;ons as he or they &s;hall nominate, &s;hall be &s;ufficiently impowered to levy, rai&s;e, recover, and receive to their own proper u&s;e and behoof all &s;uch <HI>Arrears of Rents, Payments, Duties, Impo&s;itions, Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Excizes, Sums of Money, Profits,</HI> and <HI>Premi&s;es</HI> hereby granted as afore&s;aid, as &s;hall become due unto them at any time during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms of years hereby granted.<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any Plague or War happen, or Act of Parliament pa&s;s to le&s;&s;en or &s;u&s;pend any of the Duties, then to be a defal|cation.</NOTE></P>
<P>Provided alwayes, That it is hereby intended, declared and a|greed, and His Maje&s;ty, for Him&s;elf, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth covenant, grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators
<PB N="84" REF="72"> and A&s;&s;igns, by the&s;e pre&s;ents, that if at any time or times during the continuance of all or any the &s;everal and re&s;pective demi|&s;es herein before granted, any &s;preading Infection of Plague, Pe&s;ti|lence, or any great Mortality, depopulation or de&s;truction of Hou&s;es by fire, or otherwi&s;e, or any forraign inva&s;ion, or any publick, open, or dome&s;tick War, Rebellion, or In&s;urrection &s;hall be or happen within his &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> or any the Counries, Cities, Towns, or Places of or within the &s;ame; Or if Authority of Parliament, Proclamation, or any other Act of State; Or if His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall at any time during the &s;aid &s;everal terms, pa&s;s any General Act of Pardon or Oblivion, or make any other particular Pardon or Relea&s;e, or &s;hall pa&s;s any other Act of Parliament, or hath done, or &s;hall cau&s;e to be done any other Act whereby or by rea&s;on or occa&s;ion whereof the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;toms, Impo&s;itions, Excizes, Hearth-moneys, Annual Payments, Rents</HI> or <HI>Duties,</HI> or any other the <HI>Revenues, Profits</HI> and <HI>Premi&s;es</HI> hereby &s;everally and re&s;pectively demi&s;ed, or any <HI>Arrears</HI> thereof which &s;hall incurr and grow due during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pe|ctive Demi&s;es, or any part thereof, other than what is herein be|fore expre&s;ly excepted or prohibited, &s;hall be pardoned, &s;u&s;pended, le&s;&s;ened, dimini&s;hed, or taken away, or whereby, or by means whereof the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns &s;hall be hindred or ob&s;tructed in or from the having, levying, receiving, or collecting thereof, then they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall from time to time, and in every or any the &s;aid Ca&s;es have &s;uch proportionable recompence, abatements, defalca|tions and allowances by and out of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective <HI>Yearly Rents</HI> hereby re&s;erved, as upon con&s;ideration had of the na|ture of the &s;everal branches of the <HI>Revenue</HI> hereby demi&s;ed, and of the damage which may ari&s;e by rea&s;on of &s;uch &s;u&s;pen&s;ion, diminu|tion or ob&s;truction as afore&s;aid, and of the proofs thereof which &s;hall be produced by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators, Deputies or A&s;&s;igns &s;hall be thought rea&s;onable, The &s;aid allowances, abatements and defalcations <HI>to be made by and with the approbation and order in writing of the Lord Lieutenant, and other Chief Governour and Governors of</HI> Ireland, <HI>and Council there for the time being,</HI> or any <HI>Six</HI> or more of them (whereof the <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other <HI>Chief Governour or Go|vernors</HI> of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be alwayes one or more,) And the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or the enrollment thereof, &s;hall be unto the &s;aid
<PB N="85" REF="72"> <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other <HI>Chief Governor</HI> and <HI>Governors</HI> of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and <HI>Council</HI> there for the time being, or to any &s;ix or more of them, (whereof the <HI>Lord Lieutenant</HI> or other <HI>Chief Governour</HI> or <HI>Governors</HI> of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being to be alwayes one or more) a &s;ufficient warrant and authority in that behalf, without any further or other warrant or declaration of the plea&s;ure of his Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors in that behalf to be had or obtained; Never|thele&s;s it is declared and agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">But his Ma|je&s;ty may re|ceive &s;uch Duties for which defal|cations are made.</NOTE> that it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for his Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors to recover and receive to his and their own u&s;e and u&s;es &s;uch parts and proportions of the Sums, annual Payments and Duties for which allowances and de|falcations &s;hall be had or made to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective demi&s;es or any thing therein contained to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P>And al&s;o that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers may have Dupli|cates of their Patent, or any clau&s;e there|in.</NOTE> <HI>William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall and may at their proper co&s;ts and charges, from time to time during the continuance of the &s;everal and re&s;pective demi&s;es and grants herein before made at their and every of their wills and plea|&s;ures, and at their own co&s;ts and charges, have all and as many Con|&s;tats, Exemplifications and Duplicats of the&s;e pre&s;ents, or of any Covenant, Article, or Sentence therein contained, and of every and &s;uch part and parcel of the &s;ame, and when, and as often as to them or any of them &s;hall &s;eem meet, and the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the Enrollment of the &s;ame &s;hall be unto the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of <HI>Ire|land</HI> for the time being, as al&s;o to the Lord Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of the <HI>Exchequer,</HI> and to all and every Officer and Mini&s;ter in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland</HI> to whom it &s;hall or may appertain, a &s;ufficient war|rant and authority for the allowing, granting and pa&s;&s;ing of the &s;ame; and that without any further or other grant or warrant from his High|ne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, to be had, procured or obtained in that behalf: And to the end the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and their Deputies, Agents and Factors immediately attend|ing this &s;ervice, may have the better opportunity to attend the ma|naging thereof.</P>
<P>And that they may not be di&s;tracted from this their &s;ervice,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And &s;hall be di&s;charged from publick Offices and Taxes.</NOTE> which is of &s;o great weight, and &s;o much concerneth his Maje&s;ty and them|&s;elves, his Maje&s;ty is well plea&s;ed, and doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents for him, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, grant, covenant and agree to and with them and every of them, and willeth and ordaineth that they
<PB N="86" REF="73"> and every of them, as much as his Maje&s;ty may lawfully and by the Orders and Cu&s;tomes of tho&s;e places where they and every of them inhabit, tolerate and di&s;pence with, &s;hall be freed and di&s;|charged from all publick Offices and Services, which would require their per&s;onal attendance, and might withdraw them or any of them from their nece&s;&s;ary attendance on this &s;ervice; And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, Wil|liam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, their and either of their De|puties and other Officers, &s;hall be from time to time, and at all times during the continuance of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective demi|&s;es freed, acquitted, exonerated and di&s;charged of and from all pay|ments or an&s;wering of <HI>Taxes, Impo&s;itions,</HI> or other things what&s;oever, as well publick as private that may or &s;hall be impo&s;ed, taxed or a&s;|&s;e&s;&s;ed upon them, or any of them, for or in re&s;pect of this pre&s;ent Farme or Demi&s;e, or any thing therein contained, or of the &s;aid Of|fice or Offices of Collectors or Receivers of the <HI>Duty</HI> afore&s;aid, by vertue of any Act of Parliament now in force, or at any time here|after to be made.</P>
<P>And if it &s;hall happen that they, or any of them &s;hall be &s;o taxed or a&s;&s;e&s;&s;ed, contrary to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, That then, upon producing or &s;hewing forth the&s;e our <HI>Letters Pa|tents,</HI> or the enrollment or exemplification or con&s;tat thereof, or of &s;o much thereof as &s;hall be thought nece&s;&s;ary, His Maje&s;ty for Him&s;elf, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth hereby will, require, and &s;trictly command all Commi&s;&s;ioners or Officers, and Mini&s;ters what|&s;oever that &s;hall be imployed either in impo&s;ing &s;uch Taxes or A&s;|&s;e&s;&s;emnts, or in collecting or levying of the &s;ame, That they de|&s;i&s;t and forbear to proceed upon the execution of their Offices and Duties again&s;t the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns re&s;pectively, and their Deputies and other Officers in or for impo&s;ing, or in collecting &s;uch Taxes, Charges or A&s;&s;e&s;&s;ements; his Maje&s;ties plea&s;ure, and full intent and meaning being, that they and every of them &s;hall be, and are hereby freed and di&s;charged of and from the &s;ame.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Clau&s;e of a&s;|&s;i&s;tance, com|manding all Sheriffs, &amp;c. to be aiding and a&s;&s;i&s;ting.</NOTE>And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King doth by the&s;e pre&s;ents for him, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;treightly charge and command all and every Ju&s;tices of Peace, Mayors, Sheriffs, Bayliffs, Con|&s;tables, Head-Boroughs and other Officers of and within every Ci|ty, Borough, Town, and all other His Maje&s;ties Officers and Mini|&s;ters what&s;oever, whether Civil or Military, that they and every of them &s;hall from time to time during the &s;aid terme be aiding and a&s;|&s;i&s;ting unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth,
<PB N="87" REF="73"> George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and their and every of their Deputies, Factors and Servants, and every of them, in the due Execution of all and every the aforementioned Pre|mi&s;&s;es, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, whether it be in and about the levying or recovering of the &s;aid Quit-rents, and other annual Rents and Payments, or any of them, or any Arrears thereof by di&s;tre&s;s, &s;eizures, entries and due proceedings thereupon, or otherwi&s;e in the due recovery thereof, or of any other the Revenue hereby demi&s;ed, or any part thereof, in as large, ample, beneficial and diligent wi&s;e order and manner what&s;oever, as they and every of them &s;hould or ought to have been to our &s;aid Sove|reign Lord the King, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, by any manner of means, if the&s;e &s;everal and re&s;pective Demi&s;es or Grants had not been had or made, upon pain of his Maje&s;ties indignation or di&s;plea|&s;ure, and of &s;uch pains and penalties, and impri&s;onments as by the Laws or Statutes of the &s;aid Realm can or may be inflicted upon them for their negligence and contempt in that behalf; And his Ma|je&s;ties will and plea&s;ure is, That the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> there for the time being, or any three or more of them, (whereof the Lord Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, or Chief Baron of the <HI>Exchequer</HI> for the time being to be one,) &s;hall have by force of the&s;e Pre&s;ents full power and autho|rity to make forth and award Writs under the Seal of the &s;aid Court of <HI>Exchequor</HI> for that purpo&s;e, according to the order and cour&s;e of the &s;aid Court, and the Contemners of the &s;aid Writs to puni&s;h in &s;uch &s;ort, as by the cour&s;e of the &s;aid Court hath been accu&s;tom|ed. And in an e&s;pecial manner his Maje&s;ty's will and plea&s;ure is,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Clau&s;e for better collect|ing and levy|ing the Du|ties, &amp;c.</NOTE> That the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of his <HI>Exchequer</HI> there, or any three of them, (whereof the &s;aid Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, or Chief Baron to be one) do &s;trictly require and enjoyn all and every the Sheriffs, Bayliffs, Con&s;tables, and other Officers, who are or &s;hall be authorized, imployed or directed to levy any the <HI>Rents, Annual Payments,</HI> or <HI>Duties</HI> aforementioned, or any of them, or otherwi&s;e to execute any Proce&s;s concerning the &s;ame, That they do in their &s;everal places from time to time with diligence and faithfulne&s;s do and per|form the &s;ame, without partiality and delay; and after Execution or Receipts otherwi&s;e hereof, either make &s;peedy returns, or &s;uch &s;peedy payment thereof as they ought, and as &s;hall be in that be|half requi&s;ite. And His Maje&s;ty doth hereby declare and agree, That He, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall and will from time to time during the continuance of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Demi&s;es, upon humble &s;uit in that behalf, give &s;uch further and other power and authority for the ordering, bettering, collecting and levying the &s;aid <HI>Annual Rents</HI> or <HI>Payments, Duties of Hearth-money, Duties ari&s;ing by Licences for retailing Wines or Strong-waters, Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money,</HI> and <HI>Duties of Excize for Goods
<PB N="88" REF="74"> imported, Duties of Excize for Ale and Beer, and other the Duties of In-land Excize, Duties ari&s;ing by Licences for Retailing Ale and Beer,</HI> and all other the <HI>Duties, Revenues</HI> and <HI>Premi&s;es</HI> re&s;pectively demi|&s;ed as afore&s;aid, and like aid and a&s;&s;i&s;tance from His Maje&s;ty and his Privy Council, his Maje&s;ties Court of <HI>Exchequer,</HI> and the Of|ficers thereof, and all other His Maje&s;ties Courts of Ju&s;tice, and all other his Officers and Mini&s;ters what&s;oever, as any Commi&s;&s;ioners, Receivers, Collectors, Farmers, and other Mini&s;ters of any other part or parts of his Maje&s;ties Revenue in <HI>England</HI> or <HI>Ireland</HI> now have, or hereafter may have, and as in this ca&s;e &s;hall be thought fit and rea&s;onable.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">Clau&s;e for further A&s;|&s;urance,</NOTE>And further, That His &s;aid Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors &s;hall and will from time to time, and at all times hereafter, during the continuance of all or any the re&s;pective Demi&s;es or Grants herein before made or mentioned to be made, upon application to him or them, to be by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns in that behalf made, and at their Co&s;ts and Charges give and grant &s;uch further and other A&s;&s;urance and A&s;&s;urances, Priviledge and Priviledges, Powers and Authorities, for the better &s;ecurity and &s;ure making of the <HI>Annual Payments, Rates, Duties,</HI> and <HI>Pre|mi&s;es</HI> to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, with, under, and &s;ubject unto the Provi&s;oes, Re&s;ervations and Agreements herein contained, and &s;uch others as by his Maje&s;ties Council learned in the Law for the time being, and the Council learned in the Law of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall be rea&s;ona|bly devi&s;ed, advi&s;ed or de&s;ired.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">And for re|covery of the Arrears at the end of the &s;everal terms.</NOTE>And that from and after the &s;everal and re&s;pective expirations of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms of years, His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, or the Lord Lieutenant or Deputy, or other Chief Governour or Governours of the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being re&s;pectively, &s;hall and will &s;ufficiently authori&s;e the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or &s;uch as they &s;hall nominate and appoint, <HI>as far as the Laws and Statutes of</HI> Ireland <HI>will permit,</HI> to demand, collect, levy, recover, receive and take all &s;uch <HI>Arrears of Cu&s;toms,</HI> and <HI>Sub&s;idies of Tonnage and Poundage,</HI> and all &s;uch <HI>Ar|rears of the &s;aid Duties of Excize and New Impo&s;t,</HI> And all &s;uch
<PB N="89" REF="74"> <HI>Arrears of the Duties ari&s;ing by Hearth-money, Duties ari&s;ing by Li|cen&s;es to retaile Wine, Aqua-vitae, Strong-waters, Beer, or Ale,</HI> and all &s;uch <HI>Arrears, Rents, Annual payments, Revenues, Profits,</HI> and <HI>Premi&s;es</HI> as are granted by the&s;e <HI>Pre&s;ents,</HI> and which &s;hall become due unto them at any time during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes of years hereby granted, and which at the &s;everal and re&s;pective ends and expirations of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes of yeares, &s;hall &s;o remain in arreare and un&s;atisfied.</P>
<P>And our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the King, for him&s;elf,<NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje&s;ty will not par|don any of the Duties.</NOTE> his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, doth further covenant, grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dash|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, that neither our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, nor any of them, &s;hall and will at any time or times hereafter, be|fore the end of the &s;everal and re&s;pective Demi&s;es and Lea&s;es herein before made, pardon and relea&s;e to any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons, or compound or agree with any Per&s;on or Per&s;ons other than unto and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or of or for any of the &s;aid <HI>annual Rents, or Payments, Duties ari&s;ing by Li|cen&s;es for retailing Wine, or Strong-waters, Duties of Hearth-money</HI> of or for any of the &s;aid <HI>Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money, Duties of Excize for Goods imported, Duties of Excize for Beer and Ale, or other Duties for In-land Excize,</HI> or any <HI>Duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;es for retai|ling of Beer and Ale,</HI> or any other Duties by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;pe|ctively demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns.</P>
<P>And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers may &s;ue and pro|&s;ecute in their own, or His Maje|&s;ties name.</NOTE> Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall have full power and authority either in their or any of their name or names, or in the name of his Highne&s;s, his Heirs or Succe&s;|&s;ors or any of them, at the plea&s;ure of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, to implead, &s;ue and pro&s;ecute, as well all and every &s;uch Per&s;on and Per&s;ons, their Heires, Executors and A&s;&s;igns, and every or any of them, as &s;hall or may by any means
<PB N="90" REF="75"> be found not to have paid, or to be indebted, charged or an&s;werable to our &s;aid Lord the King, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, or any of them, for the <HI>annual Rents, Payments, Duties of Hearth-money, Duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;es, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money, Duties of Excize for goods imported, Duties for Inland Excize,</HI> and other <HI>Duties,</HI> in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;pectively demi&s;ed and granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed and granted unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, as is afore&s;aid, or any part or parcel of the &s;ame in the Court of <HI>Ex|chequer</HI> of his Highne&s;s, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, or in any other Court or Courts of Record what&s;oever; And the &s;aid &s;everal <HI>annual Rents, Payments, Revenues, Cu&s;tomes, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of money, Duties,</HI> and other things before in the&s;e pre&s;ents demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted, as afore&s;aid, and every part and parcel thereof, for &s;o much, and &s;uch part thereof as by the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, ought to have, take or receive to their own u&s;es, to take, recover and levy upon the Bodies, Goods, Chat|tels, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments of them or any of them, their, or any of their Heires, Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them from whom any of the <HI>Sums of money, Revenues,</HI> or <HI>Duties</HI> afore&s;aid, &s;hall be due or payable, and to take Execution thereof to the proper u&s;e of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, and every of them, and to do, make and pro&s;ecute for and concerning the &s;ame re&s;pectively, in &s;uch and in the like manner and form as our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, of his or their Regal power, Prerogative and Au|thority, as by the Laws of the Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> in his or their Name or Names &s;hould or might have done, if the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Demi&s;es or Lea&s;es had never been had nor made; And that the&s;e pre&s;ents, or the enrollment of the &s;ame from time to time, &s;hall be as well to the Lord Trea&s;urer of <HI>Ireland,</HI> Chancellor and Barons of the Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters of the &s;ame Court; as al&s;o to the Barons, Ju&s;tices, Officers, and Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, of the &s;ame Court for the time being, or of any
<PB N="91" REF="75"> other Court or Courts of Record, and to every of them a &s;ufficient warrant in that behalf, without any accompt or other profit or thing what&s;oever to our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, his Heirs or Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, thereof or therefore to be had, paid, or done, other than the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective yearly Rents which in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents are mentioned, to be re&s;erved and covenanted to be paid as afore&s;aid, and other than &s;uch as are hereby excepted, re&s;erved or &s;aved to our &s;aid Lord the King, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors.</P>
<P>And that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And paying their Rents, and perform|ing their Covenants, are quietly to enjoy.</NOTE> <HI>William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, well and truly paying and &s;atisfying the &s;everal and re&s;pective yearly Rents and Sums of Money hereby re&s;erved as afore&s;aid, and performing, fulfilling and keeping all and &s;ingu|lar the Covenants, Provi&s;oes and Agreements in the&s;e pre&s;ents men|tioned, which on their parts ought to be performed, &s;hall and may at all times during the continuance of the &s;everal and re&s;pective De|mi&s;es or Lea&s;es hereby granted, fully and freely have, levy, take, u&s;e, receive, and enjoy all and every the &s;aid <HI>Annual Rents</HI> or <HI>Payments, Duties of Hearth-money, Duties ari&s;ing by Licences for Retailing Wine or Strong-waters, Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;ts, Sums of Money,</HI> and <HI>Duties of Excize for Goods imported, Duties of Ex|cize for Ale and Beer,</HI> and other the <HI>Duties of In-land Excize, Duties ari&s;ing by Licences for Retailing Ale and Beer,</HI> and all other the <HI>Du|ties, Revenues</HI> and <HI>Premi&s;es</HI> by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;pectively granted or demi&s;ed, or mentioned to be granted or demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid (except before excepted) to their own proper u&s;es and benefits; and that all and every the Covenants, Articles and Clau&s;es in the&s;e Pre&s;ents contained, on the behalf of our &s;aid Soveraign Lord the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to be performed in all things, and from time to time &s;hall be mo&s;t &s;trongly and largely con&s;trued, taken and expounded again&s;t the Kings Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors, and largely, beneficially and favourably for the avail, bene|fit and advantage of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, any Statute, Law, Act of Parliament, U&s;age, Cu&s;tom, Proclamation, Prohibition or Re&s;traint heretofore had, made, &s;et forth, or pro|claimed, or hereafter to be had, made, or &s;et forth, or pro|claimed, in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding; And al&s;o notwith&s;tanding that all and every Statute, Proclamation or Re&s;traint being, or that hereafter &s;hall be to the contrary thereof, or of any part thereof, be not herein by &s;pecial and expre&s;s words named, recited,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><HI>Non ob|&s;tante</HI> Non-recitals or mi&s;-recitals, &amp;c.</NOTE> or di&s;penced withal by the&s;e pre&s;ents; And notwith&s;tanding the not recital or mi&s;-recital of any former Lea&s;e or Grant heretofore made
<PB N="92" REF="76"> of the premi&s;es, or of any part or parcel thereof, And notwith&s;tand|ing the not-recital or mi&s;-recital of the Titles of any Act or Acts of Parliament touching or concerning any of the branches of Revenue, or other the Duties and Profits herein before re&s;pectively demi&s;ed or granted, or mentioned to be demi&s;ed or granted; And notwith|&s;tanding the true yearly value of the Premi&s;&s;es, or of any part there|of not in the&s;e Pre&s;ents mentioned, or not rightly mentioned, or any mi&s;-recital of any Letters Patents before mentioned, or any of them, or of the Date or Dates, certain Content or Contents of them, or any of them, or any other mi&s;-recital or mi&s;-naming, or not recital or not naming what&s;oever in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding. And the Statutes in the fir&s;t year of the Reign of King <HI>Henry the Fourth,</HI> and the eighteenth year of King <HI>Henry the Sixth,</HI> or in the thirty &s;eventh year of King <HI>Henry the Sixth,</HI> or any of them, or any defect or lack of any form or omi&s;&s;ion in the&s;e Pre&s;ents, or any o|ther Law, Statute, Re&s;traint, Proclamation, Letters Patents, or Prohibition what&s;oever, to the contrary thereof in any wi&s;e not|with&s;tanding.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Farm|ers to have the u&s;e of all Publick Of|fices and Places, &amp;c. and to in|large and re|pair them, &s;o as they exceed not <HI>3000</HI> l. which is to be deducted out of the la&s;t Quarters rent.</NOTE>And his Maje&s;ty for the better enabling the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, Wil|liam Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, to manage the &s;everal and re&s;pective Farmes herein before re&s;pectively demi&s;ed, is plea&s;ed that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, Wil|liam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Exe|cutors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall from time to time and at all times during the re&s;pective termes before granted, have full power, licence, liberty and authority to make u&s;e of all and all manner of Hou&s;es, Offices and Places which do belong unto his Maje&s;ty, and are now, or within the&s;e five years la&s;t pa&s;t have been made u&s;e of, as publick Offices for the receipt or management of His Maje&s;ties Revenue, or any branch thereof, and al&s;o all and all man|ner of furniture, uten&s;ils and nece&s;&s;aries thereunto belonging, toge|ther with all Beams, Scales and Weights, Boates, Barges, or other Ve&s;&s;els, In&s;truments, or other matter or thing what&s;oever relating to the &s;ame, and which do belong to His Maje&s;ty; and in ca&s;e the &s;ame &s;hall not be found &s;ufficient for the nece&s;&s;ary u&s;es of the Reve|nue, and the mannagement thereof, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, Iohn Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and e|very of them, from time to time to lay out and expend in the nece&s;|&s;ary repairing, and amending, and enlarging any of the Hou&s;es, Of|fices, and Places afore&s;aid, &s;o much Monies as they &s;hall think fit, &s;o as all the expences and disbur&s;ements touching or concerning the
<PB N="93" REF="76"> Premi&s;&s;es do not in the whole, from fir&s;t to la&s;t, exceed the &s;um of <HI>Three thou&s;and pounds;</HI> and all and every the Sums of Money &s;o as afore&s;aid expended, &s;hall be repayed, &s;atisfied and re-imbur&s;ed by way of Recooper and Retainer of &s;o much of the &s;everal and re&s;pective Rents hereby re&s;erved, as will be due and payable on the la&s;t quarter of the la&s;t year of the &s;aid termes, or other &s;ooner determination of the&s;e pre&s;ents, as the &s;aid expences will amount unto; And the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor and Barons of the Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters there, are hereby authorized and impowered upon due proof of &s;uch expences and disbur&s;ements made to admit,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Lord-Trea&s;urer, &amp;c. to allow the &s;ame, without fur|ther war|rant.</NOTE> accept and allow of the &s;aid expen|ces, and the Sum of Money they &s;hall amount unto, not exceeding <HI>Three thou&s;and pounds,</HI> as is afore&s;aid, in part of payment of the &s;aid la&s;t <HI>Quarters rent;</HI> And for &s;o doings, the&s;e pre&s;ents or the enrolments thereof, &s;hall be to them and every of them, a &s;ufficient warrant and authority in that behalf.</P>
<P>And the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And they are to keep them in good re|pair.</NOTE> <HI>William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> for them&s;elves, their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, in con&s;ideration hereof, do covenant and agree with our &s;aid Sove|raign Lord the King, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, that they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, Wil|liam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Execu|tors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, &s;hall and will from time to time, and at all times during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms of years, at his and their own proper co&s;ts and charges, keep in good and &s;uf|ficient repair all &s;uch Cu&s;tome-hou&s;es, Ware-hou&s;es, Offices, Cellars, and other the Premi&s;&s;es whereof they are to have the u&s;e, and which &s;hall be mended and enlarged during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective termes of yeares as afore&s;aid, and the &s;ame together with all &s;uch Scales, Weights, Bookes, Furniture, Boats, Barges, and other uten&s;ils belonging to His Maje&s;ty, his Heires and Succe&s;&s;ors, and whereof they are to have the u&s;e as afore&s;aid, &s;hall and will according to &s;uch in|ventories as have been formerly taken, deliver up at the expiration or other determination of the &s;aid re&s;pective termes of years, in as good plight and condition as they received the &s;ame (rea&s;onable u&s;e there|of excepted) And al&s;o &s;hall and will during the &s;aid &s;everal termes of years, pay &s;uch Rent or Rents (if any &s;uch be due) for &s;uch the Cu&s;tome-hou&s;es, Ware-hou&s;es, Offices, Yards, Cellars, and other Roomes afore&s;aid, as His Maje&s;ty, his Heires or Succe&s;&s;ors, ought to pay for the &s;ame re&s;pectively.</P>
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<HEAD>THE FARMERS General Covenants.</HEAD>
<P>AND to the end his &s;aid Maje&s;ty may from time to time be fully &s;atisfied of the true yearly Value of all and &s;inguler the premi&s;es herein re&s;pectively demi&s;ed and granted, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> for them&s;elves, their Executors, and Admini&s;trators, do covenant, promi&s;e, grant and agree to and with his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Suc|ce&s;&s;ors by the&s;e pre&s;ents, in manner and form following, (that is to &s;ay) that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> and the Survivor and Survivors of them and the Executors, and Admini&s;trators of &s;uch Survivor,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers are to keep dictinct Books and Entries of all Profits. Fines, For|feitures and Defalca|tions.</NOTE> &s;hall and will from time to time and at all times during the &s;everal and re&s;pective terms hereby granted, make and keep di&s;tinct fair written Books, containing due and true Entryes of all and every the rates, duties, &s;um and &s;ums of money by them or any of them, their or any of their Executors, or Admi|ni&s;trators, or their or any of their Officers, Sub&s;titutes or Servants, had, received, levied, and rai&s;ed by vertue of the&s;e pre&s;ents, for or by rea&s;on of any duties ari&s;ing by Hearth-money, for or by rea&s;on of any duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;ing of per&s;ons to Retail <HI>VVine, Aqua-vitae</HI> or <HI>Strong-waters,</HI> or for or by rea&s;on of any Fee-farm-rents; Quit-rents, or other Annual Rents and payments herein before de|mi&s;ed, or for or by Rea&s;on of any Cu&s;toms, Sub&s;idies, Impo&s;itions, or duties of Exci&s;e for goods imported, or for or by Rea&s;on of any Exci&s;e due and payable for any <HI>Beer, Ale, Strong-waters,</HI> or other Exci&s;eable Liquors, or for any other commodities of the Growth, pro|duction or manufacture of <HI>Ireland,</HI> commonly called <HI>Inland Ex|ci&s;e,</HI> or for or by rea&s;on of any duties ari&s;ing by Licen&s;ing of per&s;ons to Retail <HI>Beer, Ale,</HI> or <HI>Strong-waters</HI> in his or their hou&s;es (except before excepted) or for fines, forfeitures or penalties relating to, or any way touching ot concerning the premi&s;es herein before demi&s;ed or granted re&s;pectively, or any part or parcel thereof, which by them or any of them &s;hall be received; And of all Compo&s;itions, and <HI>abate|ments</HI>
<PB N="96" REF="78"> of any the duties afore&s;aid by them or any of them made, and of all <HI>deductions</HI> or <HI>defalcations</HI> to them or any of them allowed, in &s;ome Book or Books to be by them for that purpo&s;e &s;eparately and di&s;tinctly kept; and &s;hall and will al&s;o &s;ubmit to &s;uch comptrol upon their Receipts and payments, and &s;uch yearly Audit of their ac|compts, as his Maje&s;ty &s;hall thing fit to appoint: And al&s;o &s;hall and will at or before the Fea&s;t of <HI>the Nativity of our Lord,</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1673. (unle&s;s the &s;everal and re&s;pective terms hereby granted &s;hall &s;ooner determine) permit and &s;uffer all and &s;ingular their <HI>Books of accompts</HI> touching or concerning the&s;e pre&s;ent <HI>Farmers,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And &s;uffer &s;uch Books to be view|ed, and Co|pies thereof taken, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> Or &s;hall ren|der an ac|compt there|of upon Oath, if required.</NOTE> or the <HI>receipts</HI> and <HI>payments</HI> thereof, to be viewed, and Copies thereof to be taken at his Maje&s;ties charge, by &s;uch per|&s;on or prr&s;ons as his Maje&s;ty hath appointed, or &s;hall think fit to ap|point; or &s;hall otherwi&s;e upon his or their corporal Oaths, if there|unto required by the Lord Lieutenant, or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being, to be always one or more, render a true and full account of the yearly value of the premi&s;es during every year of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Terms then incurred.</P>
<P>And they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ra&s;ph Bucknall,</HI> for them&s;elves and every of them, and the Heirs, Executors, Admini&s;trators and a&s;&s;igns, of them and every of them, do covenant and grant to and with his Maje&s;ty,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any Du|ties by Act of Parliament increa&s;e, the Rent to increa&s;e, and the Farmers to accompt for the over-plus.</NOTE> his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, that if at any time hereafter during the &s;aid &s;everal re&s;pective Terms of years, any of the rates or duties of Hearth-money, Lycen&s;es to retayl, Cu|&s;toms or Exci&s;e, or any other the rents, duties or revenues &s;o as afore|&s;aid demi&s;ed, &s;hall be by authority of Parliament rai&s;ed; or if at any time hereafter any Act of Parliament &s;hall be pa&s;&s;ed whereby the rates and duties afore&s;aid &s;hall or may be more generally impo&s;ed, or extended to any other per&s;ons, or made demandable, levyable, or receivable in more places, or of more per&s;ons then by the pre&s;ent Laws and Statutes they are or ought to be, Then, and in &s;uch ca&s;e they the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> and the Survivor and Survivors of them, his and their Execu|tors admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall thenceforth during the re|&s;idue of the re&s;pective Terms hereby granted, receive, and by all lawful ways and means recover the &s;ame, and &s;hall therefore yield and pay &s;uch further increa&s;e of Rent as &s;hall be protionable to the increa&s;e or extent of the &s;aid Rates, and as by the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governor and Governors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them (whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governor or Governors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the
<PB N="97" REF="78"> time being to be always one or more, &s;hall be thought rea&s;onable, or in default thereof, &s;hall truly and faithfully Collect, gather and receive all and &s;ingular the <HI>rates</HI> and <HI>duties</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid increa&s;ed, and a true account thereof &s;hall render, and pay what &s;hall be due thereupon unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, at his and their Receipt of Exchequer at <HI>Dublin,</HI> and at the four u&s;ual Fea&s;ts, over and above the Rents by the&s;e pre&s;ents re&s;erved.</P>
<P>PROVIDED always, and upon this condition neverthele&s;s,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If any Rent re&s;erved on the demi&s;e for <HI>7</HI> years and four years and <HI>3</HI> quar|ters be behind <HI>90</HI> days, The Farmers &s;hall forfeit a quarters In|tere&s;t of the &s;aid <HI>70000</HI>l. advanced.</NOTE> And it is hereby covenanted, concluded and agreed upon by and between all the &s;aid parties to the&s;e pre&s;ents, that if at anytime here|after during the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective terms of &s;even years, and four years and three quarters hereby granted, the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective yearly Rents therein mentioned, and thereupon re&s;erved to be quarterly paid at the four u&s;ual Fea&s;ts, or any part or parcel there|of, &s;hall be behind and unpaid in part or in all, contrary to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, by the &s;pace of four&s;core and ten days, next after any of the &s;aid Fea&s;ts or days of payment on which the &s;ame ought re&s;pectively to be paid as afore&s;aid, the Defal|cations duly allowed being fir&s;t deducted: Or if default &s;hall be made in the payment of any other <HI>&s;um</HI> or <HI>&s;ums of Money</HI> in and by the&s;e pre&s;ents covenanted and agreed to be paid in part or in all, by the &s;pace of four&s;core and ten days next after any of the days of pay|ment herein appointed for the payment thereof, contrary to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, That then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, and for every &s;uch default, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood; William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, admini&s;tra|tors and a&s;&s;igns, &s;hall forfeit and lo&s;e &s;o much money as the inte|re&s;t of &s;eventy thou&s;and pounds for one quarter of a year, after the rate of ten pounds <HI>per Cent.</HI> for one whole year &s;hall amount unto. Or if at any time hereafter during the &s;aid term of &s;ix years hereby granted,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or if any Rent re&s;er|ved on the Demi&s;e for &s;ix years be behind twenty days, to forfeit a months In|tere&s;t of the &s;aid <HI>70000</HI> l.</NOTE> the yearly Rent therein mentioned and thereupon re&s;erved to be paid by &s;everal proportions, and at &s;everal times, amounting in the whole to twenty four &s;everal payments in the time and &s;pace of twelve months, or any part or parcel thereof, &s;hall be behind or un|paid in part or in all, by the &s;pace of twenty days next after any of the &s;aid days or times of payment, the Defalcations duly allowed being fir&s;t deducted, That then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e, and for every &s;uch default the &s;aid <HI>Le&s;&s;ees</HI> and <HI>Farmers,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall forfeit and lo&s;e &s;o much money as the intere&s;t of 70000 <HI>l.</HI> for one month, after the rate of ten pounds <HI>per Cent</HI> for one whole year &s;hall amount unto.</P>
<P>Provided al&s;o,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And if the Rent re&s;er|ved quar|terly be be|hind fourty days after the ninety days, or the Rent re&s;er|ved on the Demi&s;e for &s;ix years, o|ther twenty days after the former twenty days, Then the farme to be &s;eized.</NOTE> that if the &s;aid yearly Rents in and by the &s;aid &s;e|veral demi&s;es for &s;even years, and four years and three quarters of a year re&s;erved, or any part or parcel thereof, &s;hall be behind and un|paid by the &s;pace of fourty days more next en&s;uing the four&s;core and ten days in the former provi&s;o mentioned, that is to &s;ay, by he &s;pace
<PB N="98" REF="79"> of one hundred and thirty days after any the Fea&s;ts or days of <HI>Pay|ment</HI> in the &s;aid &s;everal demi&s;es limited: Or if the &s;aid yearly Rent in and by the &s;aid demi&s;e for &s;ix years re&s;erved, &s;hall be behind and unpaid by the &s;pace of twenty days more, next en&s;uing the twenty days in the &s;aid former <HI>Provi&s;o</HI> mentioned, that is to &s;ay by the &s;pace of fourty days after any of the days of payment, in the &s;aid demi&s;e for &s;ix years limited; That then, and from thenceforth, in every or any &s;uch ca&s;e, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for his &s;aid Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, to &s;eize the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pe|ctive Farms, and all the &s;aid duties hereby granted and demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, into his and their hands, and the &s;ame to demi&s;e and let to Farme to any other per&s;on or per&s;ons who will contract and agree for the &s;ame.<NOTE PLACE="marg">And if the Lord Lieu|tenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> or any &s;ix of them, &amp;c. di&s;charge the Farmers by order in Writing, their &s;eve|ral demi&s;es to be voyd.</NOTE> And that in ca&s;e the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governour or Governours of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Councel there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governor or Governors for the time being to be always one or more, &s;hall after failer of payment as afore&s;aid, by any Order in writing to be left at the receipt of his Maje&s;ties Exchequer in <HI>Ireland,</HI> or to be &s;ent thither by any Me&s;&s;enger; &s;ummon or cau&s;e to be &s;ummoned the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or any of them, the Survivor or Survivors of them or any of them, their or any of their Executors or Admini&s;trators, to ap|pear before them, to &s;hew cau&s;e, if they can, why the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Farms, or either of them, &s;hould not be &s;eized and di&s;po&s;ed as afore&s;aid: And having heard his or their Allegations, or in default of their appearance, &s;hall under their hands and &s;eals &s;ig|nifie unto them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> and the Survivor and Survivors of them, their Executors, admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, their plea&s;ure, that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or the Survivor or Survivors of them, or his or their Executors, Ad|mini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall forbear to act or intermeddle any fur|ther in the mannagement or admini&s;tration of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Farms, or any of them; and &s;hall leave &s;uch &s;ignification at any of the Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es, or at the Office of Exci&s;e, or any other chief Office or dwelling-place to them or any of them belonging, where&s;oever the &s;ame &s;hall be kept: That then, and immediately from thenceforth, the&s;e pre&s;ent &s;everal demi&s;es and grants, or &s;uch of them which in the &s;aid writing under hand and &s;eal &s;hall be parti|cularly mentioned, and all and every clau&s;e, article and thing there|in contained, which on the part of his Maje&s;ty ought to be performed, &s;hall cea&s;e, determine, and be utterly void and of none effect, as if
<PB N="99" REF="79"> the&s;e pre&s;ents had not been made, without any Office, Inqui&s;ition or Seizure, <HI>Scire-fatias,</HI> Proce&s;s, or other matter or thing what&s;oever whereby to avoid or determine the &s;ame, (any thing in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained to the contrary notwith&s;tanding)</P>
<P>NEVERTHELESS the Revenues and profits of all or any the re&s;pective Farmers &s;o as afore&s;aid to be avoided or determined,<NOTE PLACE="marg">But the pro|fits received between the la&s;t Rent paid, and &s;uch avoy|dance, &s;hall be an&s;wered to his Ma|je&s;ty.</NOTE> which &s;hall have been received by the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, between the la&s;t Fea&s;t-day next pre|ceding &s;uch breach of the Condition and the time of &s;eizing, avoid|ing or determining &s;uch Farm or Farms, &s;hall be duly and truly an&s;wered and paid unto his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;|&s;ors.</P>
<P>PROVIDED always,<NOTE PLACE="marg">If the Farme be &s;eized, the <HI>70000</HI> l. advanced, or &s;o much as remains in his Maje|&s;ties hands, is to go to|wards the arrears, The re&s;idue and Intere&s;t to the Parmers.</NOTE> that if at any time hereafter the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Farms or any of them &s;hall happen to be &s;eized, and the E&s;tate and Intere&s;t in them or any of them avoided or determined in manner afore&s;aid, for non-payment of the &s;aid re|&s;pective yearly Rents herein before re&s;erved, or for non-payment of any part thereof, or for any other the cau&s;es afore&s;aid; or that the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall by Act of Parliament, or Act of State hereafter to be made, or any other way, cea&s;e or become void, by rea&s;on of any breach of the before mentioned provi&s;oes, covenants and agree|ments, or any of them, or be demi&s;ed to let to Farme to any other per&s;on or per&s;ons: Then his Maje&s;ty doth hereby declare, That the &s;um of three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds &s;o as afore&s;aid advanced and paid, and the Intere&s;t thereof then due, or &s;o much thereof as &s;hall be then remaining in his Maje&s;ties hands behind and unpaid, &s;hall be accepted by his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, for and towards the &s;atisfaction of &s;uch arrears of Rent as &s;hall be then owing and unpaid: and the re&s;idue thereof, (if any &s;uch be) together with the Intere&s;t thereof then due (the &s;aid arrears being fir&s;t deducted) &s;hall be repaid and &s;atisfied out of &s;uch part of his Maje&s;ties Re|venue as &s;hall grow due and payable after &s;uch avoidance or deter|mination as afore&s;aid. And the Lord Trea&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chan|cellor, and Barons of the Exchequer, and all and every the Farmers,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Lord Trea|&s;urer, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> on &s;ight hereof to pay the &s;ame ac|cordingly.</NOTE> Commi&s;&s;ioners, Collectors and Receivers thereof, or any part there|of, are hereby impowred and required to pay the &s;ame accordingly, upon the &s;ight of this pre&s;ent Grant, or the Inrolment thereof, with|out any other or further Warrant.</P>
<P>PROVIDED always neverthele&s;s,<NOTE PLACE="marg">The Power of granting Licences to tran&s;port Wool-flocks to continue.</NOTE> and it is hereby declared to be the true intent and meaning of all parties to the&s;e pre&s;ents, that nothing herein contained &s;hall extend, or be con&s;trued to extend to le&s;&s;en, abate, interrupt, make void, or give any di&s;turbance to the execution of any Orders, Directions or Authorities lately granted by his Maje&s;ty, under the great Seal of <HI>Ireland,</HI> to make Licences or <HI>Di&s;pen&s;ations</HI> for the tran&s;portation of <HI>Wool-flocks</HI> and other Commo|dities
<PB N="100" REF="80"> therein mentioned, into his Maje&s;ties Kingdom of <HI>England</HI> onely, and not el&s;ewhere, nor into any forreign parts out of his Maje&s;ties Dominions,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And to grant par|dons of the offences committed again&s;t the Statutes of the <HI>11.</HI> and <HI>13. Eliz.</HI></NOTE> and to grant pardons of the offences commit|ted again&s;t the Statutes of the Eleventh and Thirteenth of Queen <HI>Elizabeth</HI> in that ca&s;e made and provided, and of the forfeitures, and penalties forfeited to his Maje&s;ty by the &s;aid Acts, or either of them; nor to give any di&s;turbance to the execution of the like Authority granted or to be granted by his Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, at any time during the continuance of the &s;aid &s;everal and re&s;pective Lea&s;es unto any other Lieutenant, Deputy, chief Governor or Go|vernors of <HI>Ireland</HI> for the time being; nor to le&s;&s;en or make void any powers or authorities given or granted to the Commi&s;&s;ioners of Appeals,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Pow|er granted the Commi&s;&s;i|oners of Ap|peals.</NOTE> or to his Maje&s;ties Court of Exchequer, but that they and every of them &s;hall and may at all times during the continuance of the &s;aid &s;everal Lea&s;es, le&s;&s;en, abate, mitigate, compound for, or di&s;|charge &s;uch fines, penalties and forfeitures as by Law they are autho|rized to do: any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof not|with&s;tanding.</P>
<P>And becau&s;e in this pre&s;ent Indenture &s;everal demi&s;es are con|tained, wherein &s;everal Duties and Revenues of a different kind and nature are demi&s;ed for &s;everal and different terms of years; and pro|vi&s;ion is likewi&s;e made that Defalcations of Rent &s;hall be allowed in &s;everal ca&s;es, in &s;uch manner and form as herein before is expre&s;&s;ed; Notwith&s;tanding which Provi&s;ions, &s;ome doubt may ari&s;e whether they to whom the power of making &s;uch allowances by way of De|falcation is intru&s;ted and committed, may not or ought not upon every demand of Defalcation to be made, have a re&s;pect to, and con|&s;ideration of all and every the Branches of Revenue hereby &s;everally and re&s;pectively demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, and then refu&s;e to make any Defalcation unle&s;s the Farmers &s;o demanding the &s;ame &s;hall make it appear that they have &s;u&s;tained great lo&s;s upon the whole Revenue &s;everally demi&s;ed as afore&s;aid, although they &s;hould make it appear that they have &s;u&s;tained great lo&s;s by that Branch of Revenue for which a Defalcation is demanded: For better Explanation therefore of this doubt, his Maje&s;ty is plea&s;ed hereby to declare and agree, that when, and as often as any Defalcation &s;hall be demanded by vertue of any Covenant, Clau&s;e or Article in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained, for and in re&s;pect of dammage &s;uffered in any particular Branch of Revenue herein before mentioned and demi&s;ed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">All Defal|cations to be con&s;idered in every particular branch, for which De|falcation is demanded, not colle|ctively, by computing what is got or lo&s;t upon the &s;everal branches; but di&s;tri|butively, by computing what is got or lo&s;t by that parti|cular which De|falcation, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> That then and in every &s;uch ca&s;e the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Governor or Go|vernors of <HI>Ireland,</HI> and Council there for the time being, or any &s;ix or more of them, whereof the Lord Lieutenant or other chief Go|vernor or Governors for the time being to be always one or more, &s;hall from time to time proceed to con&s;ider of &s;uch Defalcations, without any re&s;pect of, or inquiry into what hath been or may be gotten or lo&s;t upon the whole contract for taking to farm all the &s;e|veral Branches of Revenue herein before mentioned, but &s;hall onely take into con&s;ideration that Branch of Revenue for which a Defal|cation
<PB N="101" REF="80"> is particularly demanded, and upon con&s;ideration thereof had, if it &s;hall be found that the Farmers and Le&s;&s;ees thereof, their Exe|cutors and A&s;&s;igns, have &s;u&s;tained great lo&s;s and Damage in that Branch of the Revenue, for which a Defalcation is demanded, by rea&s;on of &s;uch Accidents, for which a Defalcation is intended, ac|cording to the true meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents; Then, and in every &s;uch Ca&s;e, a rea&s;onable Defalcation &s;hall be made and allowed as afore&s;aid; It being the true intent and meaning of the&s;e pre&s;ents, That in ca&s;es of Defalcations each &s;everal Branch of Revenue com|pri&s;ed in any of the &s;everal Demi&s;es and Terms of years &s;hall be con|&s;idered &s;everally and apart by it &s;elf, without any re&s;pect to, or con&s;ideration had of any Profit or Advantege which may have been made of any other Branch of Revenue for which no Defalcation is demanded.</P>
<P>Provided always, and it is hereby declared and agreed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">No Defal|cation for Quit-rents granted a|way before <HI>Michaelmas</HI> la&s;t,</NOTE> that nothing herein contained &s;hall any way Entitle the &s;aid Farmers or Le&s;&s;ees, their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, or any of them, to ask, demand, or have any defalcation for or in re&s;pect of any new Quit-rents, which by vertue of any Letters Patents under his Maje&s;ties great Seal of <HI>England,</HI> or under his Maje&s;ties great Seal of <HI>Ireland,</HI> have been Granted, Relea&s;ed,<NOTE PLACE="marg">Or for the Quit-rents of the Lands inclo&s;ed in <HI>Phoenix</HI> Park.</NOTE> or Di&s;charged at any time before the Fea&s;t of St. <HI>Michael</HI> the Archangel now la&s;t pa&s;t; or for or in re&s;pect of any Quit-rents due or payable for any Land inclo&s;ed in his Maje&s;ties Park near <HI>Dublin</HI> called <HI>the Phoenix Park,</HI> or any other his Maje&s;ties Parks what&s;oever.</P>
<P>And whereas much time hath been already &s;pent &s;ince the &s;aid Propo&s;als fir&s;t made to his Maje&s;ty by the &s;aid Le&s;&s;ees and Farmers, and his Maje&s;ties acceptance thereof, before the Covenants, Pro|vi&s;oes and Agreements in the&s;e pre&s;ents contained could be &s;etled and made ready for his Maje&s;ties great Seal to be thereunto affixed, By rea&s;on whereof a great part of the fir&s;t year of the Lea&s;e for &s;e|ven years hereby granted, which was to take effect in po&s;&s;e&s;&s;ion, and to Commence from <HI>the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord Chri&s;t</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, is elap&s;ed and gone,<NOTE PLACE="marg">No advan|tage to be taken of any forfeiture, &s;o as the Rent which was to have been paid before Mid|&s;ummer <HI>1669,</HI> be paid in &s;ix months af|ter the date hereof.</NOTE> and that &s;ome doubt may ari&s;e whether the &s;aid Le&s;&s;ees and Farmers will not immediately upon the &s;ealing hereof incurre &s;ome danger of forfeiture for breach of &s;ome Provi&s;o or Condition herein before mentioned, by rea&s;on of their non-pay|ment of their Rent, and other &s;ums of money which &s;hould have been paid at &s;uch days and times as are now pa&s;t: His Maje&s;ty is hereby plea&s;ed to declare, that no advantage &s;hall be taken of any forfeiture for non-payment of any Rent or other &s;ums of money which &s;hould have been paid before <HI>the Fea&s;t of the Nativity of St. John Bapti&s;t, one thou&s;and &s;ix hundred &s;ixty and nine,</HI> &s;o as the &s;ame be paid in to his Maje&s;ties Receipt of Exchequer at <HI>Dublin</HI> within the &s;pace of &s;ix months next en&s;uing the date of the&s;e pre&s;ents; any thing before contained in the&s;e pre&s;ents to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.</P>
<P>And his Maje&s;ty doth hereby further declare and agree, that for the better and more effectual impowering and enabling the &s;aid <HI>John
<PB N="102" REF="81"> Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> to have, take, receive, collect and enjoy the &s;aid Quit-rents, and all other the rents hereby demi&s;ed, as the &s;ame &s;hall from time to time grow due and payable, during the term hereby granted; It &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">The Far|mers or any five or more of them to give Ac|quittances for Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE> <HI>William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or any five or more of them, from time to time, and at all times during the term hereby demi&s;ed, to make and give under their or any five or more of their hands, Acquittance or Acquittances to all or any per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever paying the &s;aid Quit-rents and other the rents hereby demi&s;ed. And the Acquit|tance or Acquittances of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">And the &s;ame to be to the&s;e pay|ing the &s;ame a &s;ufficient di&s;charge.</NOTE> <HI>William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or any five or more of them, &s;hall be unto a<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">l and every &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons &s;o paying the &s;ame from time to time, a &s;ufficient di&s;charge for the &s;ame; And the Lord Trea|&s;urer, Vice-Trea&s;urer Chancellor, and Barons of the Court of Exche|quer in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters of the Revenue there for the time being, are hereby authorized and impowered to admit, allow, and approve of all &s;uch Acquittance or Acquittances by them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck|nall,</HI> or any five or more of them, from time to time &s;o made and given as afore&s;aid, and to exonerate and di&s;charge all and every the per&s;on and per&s;ons of and for all and every &s;uch Quit-rents, and o|ther rents, &s;um and &s;ums of money in all and every Acquittance or Acquitcances mentioned and contained, in as full and effectual man|ner and form as if the &s;ame Quit-rents and other rents, &s;um and &s;ums of money had been really paid by &s;uch per&s;on or per&s;ons into the re|cept of his Maje&s;ties Exchequer in <HI>Ireland:</HI> And for &s;o doing, the&s;e pre|&s;ents or the Inrolment thereof &s;hall be to them and every of them a &s;ufficient Warrant and Authority in that behalf.</P>
<P><NOTE PLACE="marg">The per&s;ons making and giving the &s;aid Acquit|tances to any the Of|ficers their ju&s;t fees, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></NOTE>PROVIDED always, that the &s;everal per&s;ons who &s;hall make or give &s;uch Acquittances, do pay or &s;ecure to be paid unto all and every the Officers and Mini&s;ters of his Maje&s;ties Court of Exchequer afore&s;aid, all &s;uch ju&s;t and u&s;ual Fees, Allowances and Duties, for and in re&s;pect of &s;uch Rents and &s;ums of money for which &s;uch Exo|nerations and Di&s;charges &s;hall be made by them as afore&s;aid, as they the &s;aid Officers and Mini&s;ters ought to have had and received, in ca&s;e the &s;aid Quit-rents, and other rents and &s;ums of money in &s;uch Acquittances mentioned and contained, had been actually paid into his Maje&s;ties Receipt of Exchequer as afore&s;aid.</P>
<PB N="103" REF="81">
<P>And for the better <HI>a&s;certaining</HI> and <HI>&s;ecuring</HI> the payment of the <HI>Quit-rents</HI> hereby demi&s;ed,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>Where Lands ve&s;ted in his Maje|&s;ty by the Acts of Set|tlement and Explanati|on, and &s;ub|ject hereby to the payment of Quit-rents, or are or &s;hall be granted in Cu&s;todium, or demi&s;ed for years, The Far|mers to re|ceive &s;o much yearly Quit-rents as by the &s;aid Acts are due, and in default thereof to pay them&s;elves by way of Retayner, &amp;c.</P>
<P>Saving to his Maje&s;ty &s;uch Rents as &s;hall be re&s;erved on any &s;uch Grant in Cu&s;todium, or other Lea&s;e for a|ny le&s;s term than one and twenty years.</P>
<P>The Patent to be inrolled in Chancery, and Exche|quer in <HI>Ire|land,</HI> within a year after the date hereof, on pain of lo&s;ing <HI>100</HI> l. a moneth after the &s;aid year expired.</P></NOTE> His Maje&s;ty is graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed further to declare and agree, that where any Lands ve&s;ted in His Maje&s;ty by the <HI>Acts of Settlement</HI> and <HI>Explanation,</HI> or either of them, and &s;ubject to the payment of &s;uch <HI>Quit-rents</HI> as are hereby demi&s;ed, do or &s;hall remain in his Maje&s;ties hands, or are or &s;hall be granted <HI>in Cu&s;todi<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter">um,</HI> or otherwi&s;e let or demi&s;ed for any term of years, That then and in all and every &s;uch ca&s;e and ca&s;es, it &s;hall and may be lawful to and for the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, to have and receive &s;o much yearly <HI>Quit-rent</HI> as by the &s;aid Acts of Parliament, or either of them, are due and payable for &s;uch Lands; or in default thereof, to pay them&s;elves the &s;aid <HI>Annual Quit-rents</HI> by way of <HI>Retainer</HI> of &s;o much of the yearly rent re&s;erved by the&s;e pre&s;ents, as the &s;aid <HI>Annual Quit-rents</HI> of &s;uch Lands &s;hall or may amount unto (any <HI>Continuance</HI> of &s;uch Lands in the hands and po&s;&s;e&s;|&s;ion of his Maje&s;ty, or any <HI>granting</HI> thereof <HI>in Cu&s;todium,</HI> or other letting or devi&s;ing of the &s;ame, to the contrary notwith&s;tanding.) <HI>Saving</HI> alwayes to his Maje&s;ty &s;uch Rents as are or &s;hall be re&s;erved of any &s;uch Grant <HI>in Cu&s;todium,</HI> or other Lea&s;e thereof made or to be made for any le&s;s Term than one and twenty years.</P>
<P>PROVIDED la&s;tly, that if the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Buck-nall,</HI> their Executors, Admini|&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, &s;hall not within the &s;pace of Twelve moneths next en&s;uing the date hereof, cau&s;e this pre&s;ent Indenture to be en|rolled in his Maje&s;ties <HI>High Court of Chancery in Ireland,</HI> and al&s;o in the <HI>Court of Exchequer in Ireland,</HI> in the Office of the <HI>Trea&s;urers Remembrancer</HI> there, That then and in &s;uch ca&s;e, and for every &s;uch default, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every of them, &s;hall forfeit and lo&s;e unto His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, the &s;um of <HI>One hundred pounds</HI> for each moneth after the &s;aid year expired, wherein the &s;aid Indenture &s;hall re|main and continue without Enrolment thereof made in manner and form afore&s;aid.</P>
<P>IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King to one part of this pre&s;ent Indenture, remaining in the hands of the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> hath cau&s;ed his <HI>Great Seal of England</HI> to be affixed:
<PB N="104" REF="82"> And to the other part thereof, remaining in the hands of our &s;aid Sovereign Lord the King, the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ. Humphrey Taylor</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> have interchangably &s;et their <HI>Hands</HI> and <HI>Seals,</HI> the Day and Year fir&s;t above written.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>By the King.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="letter">
<PB N="105" REF="82">
<OPENER><SALUTE>May it plea&s;e Your mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty:</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>YOur Maje&s;ty in con&s;ideration of <HI>70000</HI> pounds advanced by <HI>10000</HI> pounds <HI>per men&s;em,</HI> and cove|nanted to be left in Your Maje&s;ties hands for four years at <HI>10</HI> pounds <HI>per cent.</HI> and good &s;ecurity to be given for payment of your Rent when any part of it &s;hall be taken out, and in con&s;ideration of the Rents re&s;erved, Is hereby gratiou&s;ly plea&s;ed to Demi&s;e unto <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;|champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> Your Re|venue in <HI>Ireland</HI> ari&s;ing by <HI>Hearth-money, Licen&s;es to re|taile Wine</HI> and <HI>Strong-waters,</HI> the <HI>new Quit-rents</HI> given to Your Maje&s;ty by the <HI>Acts of Settlement</HI> and <HI>Explanation,</HI> the <HI>Chief-rents, Fee-farme-rents, Rents &s;ervice, Rents charge, Rents &s;ecke, Rents re&s;erved upon Lea&s;es</HI> exceeding one and twenty years, <HI>Coppyhold,</HI> and all other ancient <HI>Crown-rents,</HI> except &s;uch Quit-rents as have been granted or relea&s;ed by your Maje&s;ty &s;ince <HI>Michaelmas</HI> la&s;t, and except the Rents re&s;er|ved upon the Farms of the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> and <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> which are yet in being: To have and to hold from <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s-day</HI> la&s;t for &s;even years, Rendering yearly <HI>91500</HI> pounds at the four u&s;ual Fea&s;ts; The fir&s;t payment was to begin at our <HI>Lady-day</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t. And your Maje&s;ty is further plea&s;ed to Demi&s;e un|to them your Revenue ari&s;ing by <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> and <HI>imported Ex|ci&s;e,</HI> To have and to hold from <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s-day</HI> next en&s;uing for &s;ix years, rendering yearly <HI>&s;eventy five thou&s;and pounds.</HI> But the times of payment thereof are to be monethly, according to the rate of <HI>6000</HI> pounds a moneth, at two &s;everal payments in the moneth, by Equal portions; The fir&s;t payment is to be|gin on the <HI>31</HI> of <HI>January</HI> next, but every <HI>15</HI> of <HI>January</HI> fol|lowing during the Terme; and al&s;o upon the <HI>15</HI> of <HI>January</HI> after the Terme, there mu&s;t be paid <HI>6000</HI> pounds. And your Maje&s;ty is further plea&s;ed to demi&s;e unto them your Revenue ari&s;ing by <HI>Inland Exci&s;e,</HI> and by <HI>Licen&s;es to Retaile Ale and
<PB N="93" REF="83"> Beer;</HI> To have and to hold for four years and three quarters, from the <HI>25</HI> of <HI>March 1671,</HI> Rendering yearly <HI>53000</HI> pounds for the fir&s;t four years, by four quartely payments, and <HI>39750</HI> pounds during the la&s;t three quarters; with Covenants and Provi&s;oes &s;uitable to the re&s;pective Terms, which have been &s;een and examined by the Lords Commi&s;sioners of His Ma|je&s;ties Trea&s;ury, and by &s;ome of the Lords of His Maje&s;ties Privy Council in <HI>England,</HI> and &s;ome of the Lords and others of His Maje&s;ties Privy Council in <HI>Ireland.</HI></P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>HENEAGE FINCH.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<HEAD>THE PATENT FOR THE ABATEMENT.</HEAD>
<P><HI>_CARLES the Second</HI> by the Grace of God of <HI>England, Scotland, France</HI> and <HI>Ireland</HI> King, De|fender of the Faith, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> To all to whom the&s;e pre&s;ents &s;hall come, Greeting:<NOTE PLACE="marg">Recital of the afore&s;aid Indenture, &amp;c.</NOTE> Whereas We in and by one Indenture of Demi&s;e, bearing date the Twelfth Day of <HI>July</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t before the date hereof made, or mentioned to be made, between Our-&s;elf of the one part, and <HI>John Forth</HI> Alderman, and now one of the Sheriffs of the City of <HI>London; William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon,</HI> of the City of <HI>London</HI> E&s;quires, <HI>James Hayes</HI> of <HI>Lincolns Inne</HI> in the County of <HI>Middle&s;ex</HI> E&s;quire, <HI>Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> of the City of <HI>London</HI> E&s;quires, <HI>William Mu&s;champ,</HI> and <HI>Humphrey Taylor</HI> of <HI>Dublin</HI> in the Kingdom of <HI>Ireland</HI> E&s;quires; and <HI>Ralph Bucknall</HI> of the City of <HI>London</HI> E|&s;quire, of the other part, for the con&s;iderations therein mentioned, have demi&s;ed, granted, and to Farm lett unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI> and other the Per&s;ons la&s;t before mentioned the <HI>Duty</HI> ari&s;ing by <HI>Hearth-money,</HI> the <HI>Duties</HI> ari&s;ing by <HI>Licences</HI> to retail <HI>Wine</HI> and <HI>Strong-wa|ters,</HI> all the <HI>New Quit-rents</HI> given to Us by the late Acts commonly called <HI>The Acts of Settlement</HI> and <HI>Explanation,</HI> all <HI>Chief Rents</HI> and <HI>Fee-farm Rents,</HI> all <HI>Rents Service, Rents Charge, Rents Seck, Rents re&s;erved upon Lea&s;es Exceeding</HI> 21. <HI>years</HI> at the making hereof, <HI>A&s;&s;art Rents, Rents</HI> due for <HI>Purpre&s;tures</HI> arrented, <HI>Copyhold Rents,</HI> and all other certain <HI>Rents, Annuities</HI> and <HI>Sums of Money</HI> yearly payable to Us within Our &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> whether the &s;ame be due by the Common Law, Statutes, Cu&s;tom or Pre&s;cription, or by our Ancient Prerogative, Right and Inheritance of the Crown, or o|therwi&s;e how&s;oever, Except the <HI>Rents</HI> payable upon the <HI>Farm</HI> of the <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> and <HI>Imported Excize</HI> within our &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ire|land,</HI> &s;till in being, and the <HI>Rents</HI> due and payable upon the <HI>Farm</HI> of <HI>Beer</HI> and <HI>Ale,</HI> and other the <HI>In-land Excize,</HI> and of the <HI>Moneys</HI> pay|able for <HI>Licences</HI> to retail <HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Beer,</HI> which is &s;till al&s;o in being;
<PB N="108" REF="84"> To have and to hold from <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s-day</HI> la&s;t for <HI>&s;even years</HI> from thence next en&s;uing, under the <HI>yearly Rent of Four&s;core and Eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds</HI> of lawfull <HI>Engli&s;h Money,</HI> or lawful <HI>Iri&s;h Money,</HI> equivalent thereto, at the four u&s;ual fea&s;ts by equal por|tions: And the fir&s;t payment thereof to begin upon our <HI>Lady day</HI> la&s;t pa&s;t before the date hereof.</P>
<P>And whereas we have by the &s;ame Indenture likewi&s;e demi&s;ed to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth,</HI> and other the Farmers fir&s;t above named, the <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> and <HI>Sub&s;idies</HI> of <HI>Tunnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage,</HI> and the <HI>Duties</HI> of <HI>Excize</HI> for <HI>Goods imported</HI> as fully as they have been, or may be granted, except the <HI>Alnage</HI> and &s;uch other <HI>Duties</HI> of <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> and <HI>Excize</HI> as may hereafter be impo&s;ed beyond the pre&s;ent Rates; And except the <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> of <HI>Bullion, Allome, Smaults, Saffers,</HI> and al&s;o the <HI>Prizage</HI> and <HI>Butlerage,</HI> and the <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI> of <HI>Logwood,</HI> and <HI>Logwood</HI> forfeited; and except the <HI>Duty</HI> of <HI>five &s;hillings per Tonne</HI> upon <HI>French Shipping,</HI> To have and to hold from the <HI>Fea&s;t of the Nativity of our Lord God</HI> next en&s;uing for <HI>Six years,</HI> under the <HI>yearly rent of Three&s;core and fifteen thou&s;and pounds,</HI> but payable in &s;everal proportions, and according unto &s;everal Monthly di&s;tributions therein more particular|ly mentioned and expre&s;&s;ed.</P>
<P>And whereas al&s;o, We have by the &s;ame Indenture demi&s;ed unto the &s;aid <HI>Farmers</HI> the <HI>Excize</HI> of <HI>Beer</HI> and <HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Strong-waters,</HI> and other <HI>Exci&s;able Liquors,</HI> within our &s;aid Realm of <HI>Ireland,</HI> commonly called the <HI>Inland Excize,</HI> and <HI>Duties</HI> ari&s;ing upon Licen&s;es to retail <HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Beer.</HI> To have and to hold from the <HI>Five and Twentieth day of March</HI> 1671. for the terme of <HI>Four years and three quarters</HI> from thence next en&s;uing; Yielding and paying, during the <HI>Fir&s;t four years</HI> of the &s;aid term, <HI>Fifty three thou&s;and pounds yearly,</HI> by four quarterly payments, and during the <HI>La&s;t three quarters of a year, Thirty nine thou&s;and &s;even hundred and fifty pounds,</HI> by three equal and quarterly payments; The fir&s;t payment of the <HI>Fifty three thou|&s;and pounds</HI> to be upon the Fea&s;t of St. <HI>John the Bapti&s;t</HI> 1672. And the fir&s;t payment of the <HI>Thirty nine thou&s;and &s;even hundred and fifty pounds</HI> to be upon the Fea&s;t of St. <HI>John the Bapti&s;t</HI> 1675. As by the &s;ame Indenture, and the &s;everal demi&s;es thereby made, or mentioned to be made, (among&s;t divers other Powers, Provi&s;oes, Covenants and Clau&s;es therein contained) more fully and at large it doth and may appear: By rea&s;on of which &s;everal and re&s;pective demi&s;es &s;o as afore&s;aid made; There will be due and payable to Us, during the <HI>Fir&s;t year</HI> of the &s;aid <HI>Seven years,</HI> ending at the <HI>Fea&s;t of the Nati|vity of our Lord</HI> next en&s;uing, only the Rent of <HI>Four&s;core and Eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds,</HI> And after the &s;aid Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nati|vity of our Lord</HI> next en&s;uing, unto the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1675. there will be due and payable unto us, as a further encrea&s;e of Rent, the yearly Sum of <HI>three&s;core and fifteen thou&s;and pounds,</HI> which being added unto the for|mer Sum, amounts to <HI>One hundred three&s;core and &s;ix thou&s;and and five hundred pounds yearly,</HI> and after the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annuntiation of the ble&s;|&s;ed
<PB N="109" REF="84"> Virgin Mary</HI> which &s;hall be in the year of our Lord 1671. unto the &s;aid Fea&s;t of the <HI>Annuntiation</HI> in the year of our Lord 1675. there will be due and payable as a further Encrea&s;e of <HI>Rent,</HI> the <HI>yearly Sum of Fifty and three thou&s;and pounds,</HI> and from thence untill the Fea&s;t of the <HI>Nativity of our Lord</HI> 1675. the Sum of <HI>Thirty nine thou&s;and &s;even hundred and fifty pounds,</HI> in all the Sum of <HI>Two hundred and nineteen thou&s;and and five hundred pounds yearly;</HI> Which <HI>Rent</HI> was fir&s;t undertaken to be given by the &s;aid <HI>William Mu&s;champ</HI> and <HI>Hum|phrey Taylor</HI> alone, who did al&s;o contract and agree to advance the Sum of <HI>Three&s;core and ten thou&s;and pounds:</HI> And whereas the Cove|nants, Re&s;ervations, and Agreements afore&s;aid, were of too great weight and value to re&s;t upon the &s;ecurity of the &s;aid <HI>William Mu&s;|champ,</HI> and <HI>Humphrey Taylor</HI> onely, in&s;omuch that We did in no &s;ort think fit to make or perfect any <HI>Grant</HI> of the Premi&s;&s;es, untill <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> were willing to contract with Us, and to become Tenants and Farmers of the Premi&s;&s;es; who have al&s;o &s;ubmitted to Our further plea&s;ure, that all <HI>Quit-rents</HI> which have by Us been grant|ed or relea&s;ed before the Fea&s;t of <HI>Saint Michael the Arch-angel</HI> now la&s;t pa&s;t, &s;hould &s;tand excepted out of the Demi&s;e to them made, to their no &s;mall lo&s;s and detriment.</P>
<P>We therefore, for the better Encouragement of them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> in the management of the &s;aid <HI>Farm,</HI> and in con&s;i|deration of their many and acceptable Services to us heretofore done, and hereafter to be done and performed, and as a mark of Our e&s;pecial favour to them &s;hewn, and for divers other good Cau|&s;es and Con&s;iderations Us thereunto e&s;pecially moving, of Our e&s;pecial grace, certain knowledge, and meer motion, have given and granted, and by the&s;e Pre&s;ents for us, Our Heirs and Succe&s;&s;ors, do give and grant unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, Wil|liam Dashwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>Ab<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters">eme<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="2 letters"> of <HI>623<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="MURP" EXTENT="1 letter"></HI> l. out of the Rent of <HI>91500</HI> l. per Annum, due between the <HI>25</HI> Dec. la&s;t, and <HI>25</HI> Dec. next.</P>
<P>And out of the <HI>2</HI> Rents or &s;ums of <HI>91500</HI> l. and <HI>75000</HI> l. due between <HI>25</HI> Dec. <HI>1669.</HI> and <HI>25</HI> Dec. <HI>1670.&mdash;11378</HI> l.</P></NOTE> Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;ignes, out of the &s;everal Rents in and by the afore&s;aid Indenture to Us re&s;erved and payable as afore&s;aid, the &s;everal Sums of Money, and in the proportions and manner following: (that is to &s;ay) out of the afore&s;aid Rent or Sum of <HI>Four&s;core and eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds</HI> per Annum, due and payable to Us by the afore&s;aid Indenture, between the <HI>Five and twentieth day of</HI> December la&s;t pa&s;t, and the <HI>Five and twentieth day of</HI> December next en&s;uing the date hereof, the Sum of <HI>Six thou&s;and two hundred fifty and two pounds;</HI> And out of the &s;aid two &s;everal yearly Rents or Sums of <HI>Four&s;core and eleven thou&s;and and five hundred pounds,</HI> and <HI>Three&s;core and fif|teen thou&s;and pounds</HI> per Annum, to Us due and payable by the a|fore&s;aid Indenture, between the <HI>Five and twentieth day of</HI> December
<PB N="110" REF="85"> 1669. and the <HI>Five and twentieth day of</HI> December 1670. the Sum of <HI>Eleven thou&s;and three hundred &s;eventy and eight pounds;</HI> And out of the &s;everal Rents or Sums of Money to Us due and payable by the afore&s;aid Indenture,<NOTE PLACE="marg"><P>And out of the other Rents due between <HI>25.</HI> Dec. <HI>1670.</HI> and <HI>25.</HI> Dec. <HI>1671. 14773</HI> l. <HI>10</HI> s</P>
<P>And out of the Rents due between <HI>25</HI> Dec. <HI>1671.</HI> and <HI>25</HI> Dec. <HI>1675.</HI> du|ring the la&s;t four years <HI>15000</HI> l. Habendum to the onely benefit of the&s;e Pa|tentees.</P></NOTE> betwen the <HI>Twenty fifth day of December</HI> 1670. and the <HI>Twenty fifth day of December</HI> 1671. the Sum of <HI>Fourteen thou&s;and &s;even hundred &s;eventy three pounds and ten &s;hillings;</HI> And al&s;o out of the &s;everal <HI>Rents,</HI> or <HI>Sums of Money</HI> to Us due and payable by the afore&s;aid Indenture, between the <HI>Five and twen|tieth day of December</HI> 1671. and the <HI>Five and twentieth day of Decem|ber</HI> 1675. for every year, during the &s;aid four la&s;t mentioned years, the <HI>Yearly Sum of fifteen thou&s;and pounds,</HI> To have and to hold the &s;aid Sum of <HI>Six thou&s;and two hundred fifty and two pounds,</HI> and the &s;aid Sum of <HI>Eleven thou&s;and three hundred &s;eventy and eight pounds,</HI> and the &s;aid Sum of <HI>Fourteen thou&s;and &s;even hundred &s;e|venty and three pounds and ten &s;hillings,</HI> and al&s;o the &s;aid <HI>Yearly Sum of fifteen thou&s;and pounds</HI> unto the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Buck|nall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, in manner and form afore&s;aid, as of our free gift, without any account, tru&s;t, or other matter or thing what&s;o|ever to Us, or any other to be rendered for the &s;ame, and to their own &s;ole u&s;e and benefit, and not for the benefit of any other the parties to the &s;aid Iadenture: And we do hereby grant and agree to and with the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;h|wood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> that it &s;hall and may be law|full to and for them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admi|&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, from time to time during the continuance of the &s;everal and re&s;pective demi&s;es in the &s;aid Indenture mentio|ned to abate, deduct, defalk, detain, retain, and keep in their hands and to their own proper u&s;e and behoof out of the &s;everal and re&s;pe|ctive <HI>Rents</HI> and <HI>Summes of Money,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">who are al&s;o to detain their &s;aid a|batements out of the Rents.</NOTE> by the Indenture afore&s;aid re&s;er|ved, the afore&s;aid &s;everal Sums of <HI>Six thou&s;and two hundred fifty and two pounds,</HI> and <HI>Eleven thou&s;and three hundred and &s;eventy eight pounds,</HI> and the &s;aid &s;um of <HI>Fourteen thou&s;and and &s;even hundred &s;eventy and three pounds, and ten &s;hillings,</HI> and al&s;o during the &s;aid <HI>Four years</HI> as aforementioned, the <HI>yearly Sum of Fifteen thou&s;and pounds</HI> per Annum, by equal quarterly payments and deductions, according to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e Pre&s;ents, and of Our will and plea&s;ure herein before de|clared.</P>
<P>And We do hereby command, authorize and impower the Lord Trea&s;urer,<NOTE PLACE="marg">And the Lord Trea|&s;urer, &amp;c. to &s;uffer fuch abatements, &amp;c.</NOTE> Vice-Trea&s;urer, Chancellor, and Barons of Our Court of <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland,</HI> and all other Officers and Mini&s;ters of Our Revenue there for the time being, That they and every of them do accordingly permit and &s;uffer the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William
<PB N="111" REF="85"> Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators or A&s;&s;igns, to detain, retain,<NOTE PLACE="marg">By way of Retainer.</NOTE> and keep in their hands, and to their own proper u&s;e and behoof out of the &s;aid &s;everal Rents by the Indenture afore&s;aid re&s;erved, and due and payable unto Us as afore&s;aid, the &s;aid &s;everal Sums of <HI>Six thou&s;and two hundred fifty and two pounds,</HI> and <HI>Eleven thou&s;and three hundred &s;eventy and eight pounds,</HI> and the &s;aid Sum of <HI>Fourteen thou&s;and &s;even hundred &s;eventy and three pounds and ten &s;hillings,</HI> and the &s;aid yearly Sum of <HI>Fifteen thou&s;and pounds per Annum,</HI> in &s;uch manner and at &s;uch times as the &s;ame are hereby granted, ac|cording to the true intent and meaning of the&s;e Our Letters Patents; And that they, and every of them, do accordingly exonerate and di&s;charge the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, and every or any of them, of, for, and concerning the &s;ame Sums of Money, and every part and parcel thereof hereby gi|ven and granted as afore&s;aid, in as full and effectual manner and form, as if the &s;ame Sum and Sums of Money had been really paid into the Receipt of Our <HI>Exchequer</HI> in <HI>Ireland,</HI> at the dayes and times where|in they are by Our &s;aid recited Indenture of Demi&s;e mentioned to be payable; And for &s;o doing, the&s;e Pre&s;ents,<NOTE PLACE="marg">By vertue of the&s;e Pre|&s;ents, with|out further warrant.</NOTE> or the enrollment thereof, &s;hall be to them, and every of them, a &s;ufficient Warrant and Di&s;charge in that behalf.</P>
<P>And whereas there are &s;everal Sums of Money now due, and in arrear to His Maje&s;ty for <HI>Quit-rents</HI> from &s;everal Per&s;ons within the &s;aid Kingdom of <HI>Ireland,</HI> a &s;peedy and ha&s;ty Collection whereof may not onely very much hinder and di&s;-able the Per&s;ons &s;o owing the &s;ame Arrears to pay the &s;ame, But al&s;o the future growing <HI>Quit-rents</HI> by them to be due and payable, and by the Indenture afore&s;aid demi&s;ed and granted to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall;</HI> whereas a moderate Collection of the &s;aid Arrears may render the &s;ame Per&s;ons more able to pay, as well the &s;aid Arrears, as al&s;o the future growing <HI>Quit-rents.</HI></P>
<P>To the end therefore that the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> may be the better &s;ecured in the full enjoyment and perception of the &s;ame <HI>Quit-rents</HI> to them demi&s;ed for the term of <HI>Seven years,</HI> according to the true intent and mean|ing of the &s;ame Indenture, His Maje&s;ty is hereby graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to declare, and doth hereby covenant, grant and agree, to and with
<PB N="112" REF="86"> the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;h|wood, William Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> their Executors, Admini&s;trators and A&s;&s;igns, That His Maje&s;ty, his Heirs or Succe&s;&s;ors, &s;hall not, nor will not in any one year, during the &s;aid term of <HI>Seven years</HI> to them the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Dashwood, William Mu&s;champ, Hum|phrey Taylor,</HI><NOTE PLACE="marg">His Maje|&s;ty will not in any one year collect above one &s;e|venth part of any arrears of Quit-rents, now due, &amp;c, <HI>Non ob|&s;tante</HI> the ill reciting, not reciting, &amp;c. the a|fore&s;aid In|denture, &amp;c.</NOTE> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> &s;o as afore&s;aid granted, collect, gather, receive, or take, nor &s;uffer to be collected, gathered, received or taken of, or from any per&s;on or per&s;ons what&s;oever, above one <HI>Seventh part</HI> of any &s;uch arrears of <HI>Quit-rents</HI> by them, or any of them, now due and in arrear as afore&s;aid.</P>
<P>Notwith&s;tanding the ill reciting, not reciting, or mi&s;-reciting the afore&s;aid Indenture of Demi&s;e, made or granted, to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall, William Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood, VVilliam Mu&s;champ, Humphrey Taylor,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> or to the former Farmers of any of the &s;aid Farms &s;till in being, or any the <HI>Rents</HI> or <HI>Sums of Money</HI> thereby or thereupon re&s;erved and payable to Us, or any other Matter, Cau&s;e or Thing what&s;oever therein contained, to the contrary hereof in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding, or any other de|fect, matter, cau&s;e or thing what&s;oever, to the contrary hereof in any wi&s;e notwith&s;tanding. In witne&s;s whereof, We have cau&s;ed the&s;e Our Letters to be made Patents. Witne&s;s Our Self at <HI>We&s;t|min&s;ter</HI> the Third day of <HI>Augu&s;t,</HI> in the One and twentieth year of Our Reign.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>By the King.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
</DIV1>
<DIV1 TYPE="letter">
<PB N="113" REF="86">
<P>YOur Maje&s;ty (taking notice of Your Grant and Farm of Your Revenue of <HI>Ireland,</HI> made to <HI>John Forth, William Bucknall,</HI> and others, and of their advancement of 70000 <HI>l.</HI> to your Maje&s;ty, and becoming Security for the performance of the Covenants therein contained on their parts, and in Con&s;ideration of an Exception in the &s;aid Grant of all the <HI>Quit-rents,</HI> by your Maje&s;ty given away and di&s;charged before <HI>Mi|chaelma&s;s</HI> la&s;t) is hereby graciou&s;ly plea&s;ed to grant to the &s;aid <HI>John Forth, VVilliam Bucknall, VVilliam Da&s;hwood, Philip Jemmet, John Breedon, James Hayes, Dannet Forth, George Da&s;hwood,</HI> and <HI>Ralph Bucknall,</HI> out of the Rents by the &s;aid Grant re&s;erved, between <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> la&s;t and <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> next, the Sum of 6252 <HI>l.</HI> and out of the Rents payable between <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> next, and <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> 1670. the Sum of 11378 <HI>l.</HI> And out of the Rents payable between <HI>Chri&s;t|ma&s;s</HI> 1670, and <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> 1671. the Sum of 14773 <HI>l.</HI> and 10 <HI>s.</HI> And further to grant them the yearly Sum of 15000 <HI>l. per Annum,</HI> out of the Rents, by the &s;aid Grant re&s;erved between <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> 1671. and <HI>Chri&s;tma&s;s</HI> 1675. with power to defalk the &s;ame out of the Rents quarterly. And your Maje&s;ty doth hereby al&s;o Covenant with them, that Your Maje&s;ty will not in any one year of the <HI>Seven yeares</HI> there|by granted, Collect above one Seventh part of any Arrears of <HI>Quit-ents</HI> now due to your Maje&s;ty.</P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>HENEAGE FINCH.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
</DIV1>
</BODY>
<BACK>
<DIV1 TYPE="table of contents">
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<HEAD>THE TABLE.</HEAD>
<LIST>
<HEAD>A.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>ABatement,</HI> v. <HI>King.</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Of the rents re&s;erved by the fir&s;t Patent <HI>105.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Acts of Parliament</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Of the Kings Revenue in <HI>Ireland</HI> re|cited <HI>1</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of <HI>Tonnage</HI> and <HI>Poundage</HI> to be ob|&s;erved, as al&s;o the Act prohibiting the Importation of Wooll and Lea|ther <HI>67</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>To le&s;&s;en or &s;u&s;pend the revenue, to have defalcation <HI>83</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Increa&s;e</HI> of rent. v. <HI>Power.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Acquittances</HI> Exchequer the Farmers or any five may give <HI>102</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>After</HI> the term, if goods are &s;hipt out, which were compounded for with|in the terme, the Farmers to pay tho&s;s Cu&s;toms over and above the rent <HI>64</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Ale</HI> and <HI>Beer-licences 69</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Alnage.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Allome.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Ammunition.</HI> v. <HI>Apparel</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Apparel</HI> for Ships <HI>37</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>For &s;uch a go beyond the Sea <HI>63</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Annuities</HI> v. <HI>Payments</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Appeals:</HI> Power to the Commi&s;&s;ioners of Appeals pre&s;erved <HI>100</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Arrears</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Power to recover them at the end of the term <HI>83</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of Quit-rents. v. <HI>Collection</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>A&s;&s;i&s;tance</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>For the <HI>Cu&s;toms 39</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Penalties upon the Officers if they refu&s;e <HI>44</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The General Clau&s;e <HI>87</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>A&s;&s;urance,</HI> for further A&s;&s;urance the Ge|neral Clau&s;e <HI>88</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>A&s;&s;ignment</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Of any the duties, or bills, bonds, &amp;c. how ordered <HI>75</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>B.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Blockwood.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Bullion.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Butlerage.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Books,</HI> the Farmers may &s;earch <HI>14</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Copies of all Books belonging to the <HI>Cu&s;toms 40</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of EntrieS, Fines, Forfeitures, De|falcations, to be kept by the Far|mers; but to &s;uffer &s;uch Books to be viewed, and Copies of them, and render an Account of them upon Oath <HI>95</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Bonds</HI> for the <HI>Inland-Exci&s;e 46</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Penalties for not giving, or refu&s;ing them <HI>b.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Tran&s;portation.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For the <HI>Forreign Exci&s;e,</HI> the taking of them, and the delivery of them up <HI>49</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If hindred, to have the whole benefit of the forfeitures by retainer <HI>50</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Not to be cancelled without con&s;ent <HI>70</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of all the duties may be taken and pro&s;ecuted in the Kings Name, but the Farmers to have the bene|fit <HI>72, 73</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
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<LIST>
<HEAD>C.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Cloaths</HI> the over-lengths <HI>26</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Cocquet</HI> not to be made or cancelled with|out the Farmers con&s;ent <HI>49</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Concealment.</HI> v. <HI>Rent.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Collectors</HI> of the <HI>Cu&s;toms,</HI> and power to &s;earch <HI>42, 43</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>The Farmers are made Collectors of <HI>Rents, Hearth-money,</HI> and <HI>Wine-licences 13</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of the <HI>Cu&s;toms 41</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Forfeitures</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM>None to intermeddle with the Col|lection but who the Farmers &s;hall appoint <HI>17</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of all the Duties, by a General Clau&s;e <HI>88</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Collection:</HI> His Majesty will not Collect in any one year above a &s;eventh part of his Arrears of <HI>Quit-rents 112</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Copies</HI> of Returns to be made by &s;uch per|&s;ons as the <HI>Kings Remembrancer</HI> &s;hall allow of, without Fee <HI>15</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Commi&s;&s;ioners</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>For <HI>Wine-licences,</HI> to be an&s;werable for &s;ecurities, unle&s;s they are taken with the Farmers con&s;ent <HI>20</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For the <HI>Cu&s;toms,</HI> who the Farmers &s;hall nominate <HI>66</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For the <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> to take no &s;ecurities but &s;uch as they will an&s;wer for, with|out the Farmers con&s;ent <HI>72</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Commi&s;&s;ions</HI> for the Cu&s;toms, as oft as they plea&s;e <HI>43</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Companies,</HI> time to pay their <HI>Cu&s;toms 64</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Compo&s;ition</HI> for <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> the Farmers to have the benefit, and the for|feitures <HI>72</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Corporations,</HI> not to &s;uffer Merchants to trade to their prejudice, <HI>57, 58</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Corne 37</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Port corn, Compo&s;ition,</HI> and <HI>Di&s;charges 37</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Cu&s;toms</HI> demi&s;ed <HI>27</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>The Rent. v. <HI>Payment</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Hindred therein. v. <HI>Ob&s;truction</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Cu&s;tom-hou&s;es,</HI> the u&s;e of them <HI>39</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>D.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Defalcation.</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Ob&s;truction</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM><HI>Rent</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Cu&s;toms</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>King</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Bonds</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Enemies</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Debentures</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Payment</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Forfeitures</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>War</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Plague</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Act of Parliament</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Quit-rents</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Wooll-flocks</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Intere&s;t of the <HI>70000</HI> l. quar|terly <HI>82</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If continue in the Kings hands du|ring the term, to detain the la&s;t half years rent; and if that not &s;ufficient, to be paid out of the growing revenue <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty may receive the Duties for which Defalcation is made <HI>85</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>To be con&s;idered in every particular branch, and not collectively, <HI>101, 102</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Di&s;charges.</HI> v. <HI>Cu&s;toms</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Dimini&s;h,</HI> the pre&s;ent rates; the Far|mers not to do it without the Kings con&s;ent <HI>57</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Doubtful</HI> ca&s;es to be decided by the Lord Lieutenant, &amp;c. <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM><HI>Di&s;charge:</HI> His Maje&s;ty will not di&s;|charge any of the duties demi|&s;ed <HI>80</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Duplicates</HI> of the Patent <HI>85</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Debentures</HI> for goods whereof the cu|&s;tome was paid before the terme, to be di&s;charged, and to have Defalcati|on by retainer with intere&s;t <HI>53</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>If after the terme, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> without defalca|tion <HI>54</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Provided they be delivered to the Far|mers within three moneths after the terme <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>E.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Enemies</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Goods Shipt off and <HI>Cu&s;tome</HI> paid and taken, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> other Goods may be Shipt off <HI>Cu&s;tome-free 52</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>But if the lo&s;s prove con&s;iderable, the King to bear it, and the Farmers to have defalcation <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Enrolment</HI> of the Patent in the Chancery and Exchequer in <HI>Ireland</HI> within twelve moneths after the date, and the penalty <HI>103</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Exceptions</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Annual Rents whereof any grant or relea&s;e was made before Michaelma&s;s la&s;t <HI>6</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Rents of the pre&s;ent Farme of the Customes <HI>7</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Rents of the pre&s;ent farme of the Exci&s;e <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And of the Ale and Beer-licen&s;es <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Alnage <HI>28</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Such duties as &s;hall be imported be|yond the pre&s;ent rates <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Or increa&s;e of rent hereafter to be made by Act of Parliament <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Bullion <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Smaults <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Saffers <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Prizage and Butlerage <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Logwood and Blockwood forfeited <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Port Corne <HI>29</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Five &s;hillings per Ton upon French &s;hipping <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Exci&s;e</HI> forreigne demi&s;ed <HI>27</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Inland demi&s;ed <HI>69</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Not more then by Law to be demand|ed <HI>73</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Examining</HI> Shippers. v. <HI>Oath</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Exchequer Officers</HI> to be paid by the Far|mers <HI>54</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>F.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Fees</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Returnes and duplicates to be &s;igned without Fee <HI>15</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Oath.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Payment.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Due to the Exchequer Officers upon Ex|chequer Receipts, the Farmers to pay them <HI>102</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Foaring</HI> Beer to be allowed <HI>60</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Forfeitures.</HI> v. <HI>Tran&s;portation.</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Of Securities by tho&s;e licen&s;ed to retaile Wine and Strong-waters, or by Collectors of the Rents, to be to the Farmers <HI>19</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And all executions thereupon <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And then to be delivered to the Farmers without further Account, and the Officers di&s;charged <HI>20</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If hindred therein, to have Defalcati|on <HI>21</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Moderation of forfeitures of Cu&s;tomes to be made by the Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c. 58</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>Of Compo&s;itions <HI>72</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Of all the duties</ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM>Such Grants to be made of them to the Farmers as they &s;hall de&s;ire <HI>76</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Judges, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> commanded to put the Laws in execution, and to levy them; and therefore the Farmers are made Collectors <HI>81</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>To be paid quarterly, or within one and twenty dayes after, over and above the rent <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Or &s;o much as remaines in their hands after all defalcations, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> &s;atis|fied <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And are to defalk &s;o much <HI>82</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If the Rents be not paid at the dayes and times limitted <HI>96, 97</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And then the Lord Lieutenant, <HI>&amp;c.</HI> may di&s;charge the Farmers, and the lea&s;e to be void <HI>98</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>But the profits received between the la&s;t rent paid and &s;uch avoidance to be an&s;wered to His Maje&s;ty <HI>ib</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If the farme be &s;eized, a provi&s;ion for the <HI>70000 l.</HI> and intere&s;t <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>French</HI> &s;hipping. v. <HI>Exception.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>G.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Gold.</HI> v. <HI>Tran&s;portation</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Gifts</HI> of honour <HI>37</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>H.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Habendum</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>The Quit-rents, <HI>&amp;c.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Hearth-money</ITEM>
<ITEM>Wine-licen&s;es <HI>7</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>From Chri&s;tma&s;s la&s;t for &s;even years <HI>8</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Cu&s;tomes and imported Excize from Christma&s;s next <HI>25</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Inland Exci&s;e, and Ale and Beer licen&s;es <HI>69</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Abatement of the Rents re&s;erved upon the lea&s;e of the Farme <HI>109</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>I.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Impo&s;ition</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>No new Impo&s;ition without the Far|mers con&s;ent, unle&s;s by Authority of Parliament <HI>51</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Increa&s;e</HI> of the duties by Act of Parliament, the rent to increa&s;e, and to account for the Overplus <HI>95</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>K.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>King.</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Goods imported &s;olely on his account, or jointly with others, to have defal|cation <HI>35, 36</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Officers.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Officers power pre&s;erved as to the Cu&s;tomes <HI>41</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>L.</HEAD>
<ITEM>Lands <HI>enclo&s;ed in</HI> Phaenix-park 101</ITEM>
<ITEM>Logwood. <HI>v.</HI> Exception.</ITEM>
<ITEM>Leather. <HI>v.</HI> Act</ITEM>
<ITEM>Licence. <HI>v.</HI> Wool-flocks.</ITEM>
</LIST>
<PB REF="89">
<LIST>
<HEAD>M.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Marque 27</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Market</HI> not to be filled towards the end of the Farm <HI>67</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>N.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Non ob&s;tante</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>The clau&s;e in the Act for Hearth-money <HI>8</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Act for <HI>Exci&s;e 30</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The clau&s;e in the Act for Ale and Beer-licences <HI>70</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And the Act of <HI>Exci&s;e 71.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And every Order, Cu&s;tom , Ordi|nance, &amp;c. <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>His Maje&s;ty will accept A&s;&s;ignment <HI>non ob&s;tante</HI> any Privy Seal, &amp;c. <HI>75</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Non-recitals, mi&s;-recitals <HI>91</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Non-recitals and mi&s;-recitals in the fir&s;t Patent <HI>112</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Notice</HI> to the Kings Officers upon goods landed <HI>67</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>O.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Oath</HI> to examine Shippers <HI>42</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Power to admini&s;ter as to the Cu&s;toms, <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Fees how to be paid <HI>43</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Ob&s;truction</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>In the Duties of the fir&s;t Demi&s;e, to have Defalcation with interest and damages <HI>18.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Lord Lieutenant upon proof to allow the &s;ame <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If hindred in the fir&s;t Demi&s;e, to have Defalcation <HI>21</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>In the Customs by His Maje&s;ty or his Ance&s;tors, or hereafter &s;hall di&s;|charge any unle&s;s by their con&s;ent, to have Defalcation by Retayner <HI>32, 33, 34</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>In the having the Forfeitures of Bonds for Exci&s;e, Defalcation by Retay|ner <HI>73</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Officers,</HI> entry of goods <HI>27</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Kings Officers to do no prejudice to the Farmers in taking the Cu&s;toms <HI>38</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And the penalty thereupon <HI>39</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>King</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Offices</HI> publique the Farmers and their Officers are freed from <HI>85</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Publique the Farmers to have the u&s;e of them, and may expend <HI>3000</HI> l. for repairs, to be deducted out of the la&s;t Quarters Rent <HI>92</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And they are to keep and leave them in good repair <HI>93</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>P.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Payments</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>On the fir&s;t Demi&s;e <HI>13</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>On the Cu&s;toms, <HI>30</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>By monethly payments <HI>31</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Fees, Salaries, &amp;c. of Cu&s;tomers, Controllers, &amp;c. <HI>54</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And the <HI>Exchequer</HI> Officers, <HI>55</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Annuities, Pen&s;ions, &amp;c. i&s;&s;uing out of the Cu&s;toms, <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And to have Defalcation, <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>On the <HI>Exci&s;e,</HI> and for Ale and Beer-licences, <HI>69</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>No advantage to be taken if the fir&s;t Quarters Rent be paid within &s;ix moneths after the date <HI>101</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Forfeiture</HI></ITEM>
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<ITEM>If any mony be payed into the Ex|chequer, it &s;hall be accepted in part of Rent, if any due <HI>17</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If none due, or not &s;o much as is payd in, to have it out again without Fee <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Pardon:</HI> his Maje&s;ty will not pardon any of the Duties <HI>89</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>The King may pardon offences a|gain&s;t the <HI>11</HI> and <HI>13 Eliz 100</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Power</HI> to do what the Kings Officers can do <HI>13</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>To put the Acts in execution <HI>14</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Pirates 27</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Prizage.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Port-Corne.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Pre&s;ents</HI> Cu&s;tome-free <HI>37</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Practices</HI> in the Cu&s;tomes, how re|formed <HI>44</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Port-Bonds 46</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>One port to be free in each Pro|vince <HI>66</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Plague,</HI> whereby the Duties le&s;&s;ened, Defalcation <HI>83</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>Q.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Quit-rents</HI> granted or relea&s;ed before Michaelmas la&s;t, to have no De|falcation <HI>101</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Quiet</HI> Enjoyment. v. <HI>Rent</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>R.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Rates.</HI> v. <HI>Dimini&s;h</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Repairs.</HI> v. <HI>Offices</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Rent</HI> during the whole terme recited <HI>2</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>If cea&s;e by the Kings &s;eizing, or, by judgement in the Exchequer for In|nocent Papi&s;ts, to have defalca|tion <HI>22</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>If Rents concealed, except the new Quit-rents: what for their paines, and how payd <HI>23. 24</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Quiet enjoyment <HI>91</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>The Farmers to have only the Rents of Lands ve&s;ted in his Maje&s;ty by the Acts, and granted in <HI>Cu&s;to|diam,</HI> or demi&s;ed for years; and in default, to pay them&s;elves by retayner <HI>103</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Saving the Rent upon lea&s;es for one and twenty years, or a le&s;&s;er terme <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Power to detayne &s;o much as abated by the Patent of Abatement <HI>110</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Records</HI> and Returns
<LIST>
<ITEM>To have the Cu&s;tody <HI>14</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>To be &s;igned withont Fee <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And placed in the Farmers <HI>Head-Office 15</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>All per&s;ons, except &s;uch as have not fini&s;hed their Accounts, are to de|liver them to the Farmers, &amp;c. <HI>16</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>A di&s;charge for the delivery of them <HI>ib</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Retayner</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>If ob&s;tructed in the duties of the fir&s;t demi&s;e <HI>18</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Or in the Cu&s;toms. v. <HI>Ob&s;truction</HI> in the &s;econd demi&s;e <HI>32</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>King</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For victual, apparel, &amp;c. <HI>37</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Bonds</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Rents</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<PB REF="90">
<LIST>
<HEAD>S.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Saffers.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>v. <HI>Fofeitures</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Power to &s;ue them en the fir&s;t demi&s;e in the Kings name <HI>20</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For Wine licen&s;es, who to take them, and who an&s;werable <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>For the Exci&s;e, the Commi&s;&s;ioners to take none but what they will an|&s;wer for, without the Farmers con|&s;ent <HI>72</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Search.</HI> v. <HI>Cu&s;tomes</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Seizures</HI> for Cu&s;tomes <HI>45</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>How to be laid up and di&s;charged <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Of the Farme. v. <HI>Forfeiture</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Shop keepers.</HI> v. <HI>Bonds</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Ships.</HI> v. <HI>French &s;hipping</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>That &s;hall be built there of three decks what to be allowed <HI>61</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Smaults.</HI> v. <HI>Exception</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Suites</HI> to be in the Kings name, and the Farmers to have the benefit <HI>89, 22</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Store</HI>-bils to be allowed <HI>59</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>And differences thereupon to be de|cided by the Lord Lieutenant, &amp;c. <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>T.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Tran&s;portation</HI>
<LIST>
<ITEM>Bonds of Merchants not to tran&s;port Gold or Silver, if forfeited, Far|mers to have the benefit <HI>46, 47</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Tho&s;e Bonds to be pro&s;ecuted in the Kings name <HI>44</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Exchequer Officers to deliver the moneys upon &s;uch Bonds <HI>ib</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>Merchants &s;trangers to import within eight moneths what they exported Cu&s;tome-free <HI>61</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM>And &s;ubjects borne, within twelve moneths, if the property be not al|tered <HI>ib.</HI></ITEM>
</LIST></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Taxes</HI> publick the Farmers , <HI>&amp;c.</HI> freed from <HI>85</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>U.</HEAD>
<ITEM>Unlading <HI>of Goods without Entry</HI> 27</ITEM>
<ITEM>Victual 37</ITEM>
</LIST>
<LIST>
<HEAD>W.</HEAD>
<ITEM><HI>Warrants.</HI> v. <HI>Cu&s;tomes.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Warehou&s;e</HI>-roome <HI>46</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Wool.</HI> v. <HI>Act.</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>War,</HI> to &s;u&s;pend or le&s;&s;en the duties, v. <HI>Defalcation</HI></ITEM>
<ITEM><HI>Wool-flocks:</HI> licen&s;e to tran&s;port them to continue <HI>99</HI></ITEM>
</LIST>
<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
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