Act of the Clafs Lottery, Anno 1711,7 9th of Queen charges 700l. a Week out of the Anne, 61. per Poft-Office, from Michaelmas 1717 5 Cent, and the the Duty on Leather, c. 1 d. a Principal to Pound from the 24th of June 1711; new Stamp-Duty on Bills of La ding, Almanacks, Licences, and Certificates, from the 1ft of August 1711; Duty of ss a Week on 800 Hackney-Coaches, from the 24th of June 1713; 10s. per Ann. on 200 Hackney-Chairs; and a Duty of 6 d. a Pack on Cards, and s. a Pair on Dice, from the IIth of June 1711, all for the Term of 32 Years. Granted Michaelmas 171.
Soap the 10th of June 1912, 13 per Centum ad valorem on foreign printed, painted, or ftain'd Linnen, 6 d. a Yard on Silks, 3 d. a Yard on Callicoes, and 2 d. a Yard on Lin- nen and Stuffs printed, painted,and ftain'd in Britain, from the 20th of July 1712, feveral Duties on Paper, Pafboard, and Books, from the 24th of June 1712; a new Stamp- Duty on Surrenders, 25. 3 d. on every Transfer of Stock in any Company, and the Stamp-Duty on News-Papers, &c. from the ift of August 1712; all for the Term of 32 Years. Granted Christmas 1712
Clafs Lottery, Anno 1712,~ charges the additional Duty of an Halfpenny a Pound on Leather, from the ift of August 1712, 13 a Pound on Coffee, 25. a Pound on Tea, and 20 l.per Cent. ad valorem
on Drugs from the 1ft of August 4 Years 27 Years 2341990
1712; Duty of 8 d. an Ounce on gilt Wire, and 6d. an Ounce on Silver Wire imported, from the ift of July 1712; and a Duty of as. 4d.upon Policies of Infurance, &c." all for the Term of 2 Years. Granted Michaelmas 1712.
Lottery-Act, Anno 1714 of the charges a Duty of 1 d. a pound on of Qforeign Soap, and an Halfpenny a and if pound on Soap made in Great Bri- George, rain, from the 2d of Auguft 1714; additional Duty on Paper,c, from the fame Time; Coals exported on foreign Bottoms ss. a Chaldron, and on British Bottoms 3 s. a Chal- dron, and the Deficiency to be yearly computed at Michaelmas,and to be made good out of any unap- propriated Money, for the Term of
LOTTERIES, and when granted.
of the Charges the Duty upon fQueen Houses or Windows, from the ift 6, 41.10s. of August 1710, for ever, for rai- ent. ling 1500000 l. by iffuing Exche-
by anoAct of
th of
Anne, Cent.
quer Bills to that Value; by this Act the Bank undertook to circu- late the fe Bills, upon Confideration of 4 1. tos. per Cent. per Ann. and Exchequer-Bills to be iffu'd for the Intereft 'till the Fund commences. The Bank to remain a Corporation till the Bills be redeem'd.
It was enacted, That the Bank fhould pay off and cancel all the Exchequer-Bills before extant, which amounted to 1775027 1.175. Iod. Halfpenny, upon allowing 61. per Cent. Intereft for that Sum; to which purpofe, an Annuity was eftablish'd of 106501 l. 17s. 6 d. to be paid to the Bank out of the
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