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         England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
      
       
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             By the King. A proclamation for payment of the duty of excise, together with the arrears thereof
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed by John Bill, and Christopher Barker Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty,
             London :
             1660.
          
           
             Dated at end: Given at Our Court at Whitehall the twenty sixth day of September, in the Twelfth year of Our Reign.
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
         eng
      
       
         
           Excise tax -- England -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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               CR
            
             
               DIEV
               ET
               MON
               DROIT
            
             
               HONI
               SOIT
               QVI
               MAL
               Y
               PENSE
            
             royal blazon or coat of arms
          
        
         
           ❧
           By
           the
           King
           .
        
         
           A
           PROCLAMATION
           For
           Payment
           of
           the
           Duty
           of
           Excise
           ,
           together
           with
           the
           Arrears
           thereof
           .
        
         
           
             CHARLES
             R.
             
          
        
         
           WHereas
           divers
           great
           Sums
           of
           money
           for
           Publique
           Vse
           and
           Concernment
           ,
           for
           the
           great
           Affairs
           of
           the
           Kingdom
           ,
           have
           been
           charged
           upon
           the
           Receipts
           of
           Excise
           ;
           And
           many
           and
           great
           Arrears
           ,
           are
           due
           and
           owing
           thereupon
           ,
           as
           well
           in
           Our
           City
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           as
           in
           several
           of
           Our
           Counties
           ,
           Cities
           ,
           and
           Towns
           Corporate
           ,
           within
           Our
           Kingdom
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           and
           Our
           Town
           and
           Port
           of
           
             Berwick
          
           upon
           
             Tweed
             ,
          
           The
           Collecting
           and
           Levying
           of
           which
           hath
           been
           of
           late
           times
           much
           Obstructed
           ,
           and
           become
           very
           Ineffectual
           ,
           through
           the
           Practises
           and
           Contrivments
           of
           Subtil
           and
           Disaffected
           Persons
           ,
           for
           their
           own
           private
           Lucre
           and
           Gain
           ,
           And
           forasmuch
           as
           by
           an
           Act
           of
           this
           present
           Parliament
           ,
           the
           Duty
           of
           Excise
           is
           contitinued
           ,
           and
           the
           Arrears
           thereof
           directed
           thereby
           to
           be
           paid
           :
           We
           ,
           at
           the
           desire
           ,
           and
           by
           the
           Advice
           of
           Our
           Lords
           and
           Commons
           in
           Parliament
           Assembled
           ,
           have
           thought
           fit
           ,
           and
           do
           by
           this
           Our
           Proclamation
           ,
           Command
           ,
           Require
           ,
           and
           Charge
           ,
           all
           and
           every
           Our
           loving
           Subjects
           ,
           within
           Our
           said
           Kingdom
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           and
           Town
           of
           
             Berwick
          
           upon
           
             Tweed
          
           aforesaid
           ,
           who
           are
           liable
           to
           pay
           Excise
           ,
           or
           from
           whom
           any
           the
           Arrears
           thereof
           are
           due
           and
           unpaid
           ,
           Speedily
           and
           without
           Delay
           ,
           to
           conform
           themselves
           unto
           the
           Rules
           ,
           Regulations
           ,
           Orders
           ,
           and
           Powers
           ,
           whereby
           the
           aforesaid
           Duty
           or
           Imposition
           ,
           hath
           been
           ,
           or
           ought
           to
           be
           Levyed
           ,
           not
           onely
           for
           paying
           the
           same
           for
           the
           Future
           ,
           as
           it
           shall
           become
           due
           ;
           but
           also
           for
           satisfying
           all
           and
           every
           the
           Arrears
           thereof
           (
           Which
           are
           Excepted
           from
           Pardon
           by
           an
           Act
           of
           this
           present
           Parliament
           ,
           Entituled
           
             (
             An
             Act
             of
             Free
             and
             General
             Pardon
             ,
             Indempnity
             and
             Oblivion
             )
          
           to
           the
           end
           the
           Orders
           and
           Rules
           made
           for
           payment
           thereof
           ,
           be
           not
           eluded
           ;
           And
           We
           do
           hereby
           straitly
           Charge
           and
           Command
           all
           Our
           Iustices
           of
           the
           Peace
           ,
           and
           other
           Our
           Magistrates
           and
           Ministers
           whatsoever
           ,
           within
           this
           Our
           said
           City
           of
           
             London
             ,
          
           and
           the
           respective
           Counties
           ,
           Cities
           ,
           and
           Towns
           Corporate
           ,
           to
           whom
           is
           committed
           the
           care
           of
           seeing
           such
           of
           the
           Rules
           ,
           Orders
           ,
           and
           Powers
           ,
           as
           are
           under
           their
           Cognizance
           ,
           executed
           vigorously
           ,
           and
           diligently
           ,
           to
           proceed
           in
           putting
           the
           same
           in
           Execution
           ,
           to
           the
           end
           the
           Obstructions
           and
           Defects
           of
           Execution
           ,
           whether
           in
           remisness
           ,
           or
           neglect
           ,
           may
           be
           removed
           ,
           and
           the
           aforesaid
           Duty
           of
           Excise
           ,
           together
           with
           the
           whole
           Arrears
           thereof
           ,
           may
           be
           duly
           and
           speedily
           Levyed
           and
           Paid
           in
           ,
           for
           the
           purposes
           aforesaid
           .
        
         
           And
           whereas
           it
           was
           Resolved
           ,
           and
           Declared
           by
           the
           Commons
           in
           this
           present
           Parliament
           Assembled
           ,
           the
           sixth
           of
           
             September
          
           last
           ,
           That
           the
           Act
           for
           continuance
           of
           the
           Excise
           ,
           doth
           enable
           the
           Commissioners
           therein
           named
           ,
           and
           their
           Sub-commissioners
           ,
           to
           Act
           and
           proceed
           according
           to
           the
           Rates
           ,
           and
           Rules
           of
           the
           late
           pretended
           Powers
           ;
           We
           therefore
           do
           hereby
           more
           particularly
           require
           and
           command
           Our
           said
           Iustices
           of
           Peace
           ,
           to
           put
           in
           full
           Execution
           ,
           the
           two
           and
           thirtieth
           Article
           of
           an
           Act
           so
           called
           ,
           And
           Entituled
           ,
           
             An
             Act
             for
             the
             Speedy
             Raising
             Levying
             Moneyes
             by
             way
             of
             New-Impost
             of
             Excise
             ,
          
           made
           and
           Published
           the
           fourteenth
           day
           of
           
             August
             ,
          
           One
           thousand
           six
           hundred
           forty
           nine
           :
           Whereby
           it
           is
           mentioned
           to
           be
           Enacted
           ,
           That
           no
           Vintner
           ;
           Inkeeper
           ,
           Victualler
           ,
           Ale-house-keeper
           ,
           or
           other
           Person
           whatsoever
           ,
           That
           Retailes
           or
           Sells
           Ale
           or
           Beer
           ,
           shall
           Brew
           his
           own
           Beer
           or
           Ale
           ,
           unless
           he
           give
           security
           to
           pay
           the
           Excise
           thereof
           ;
           Or
           otherwise
           to
           take
           all
           such
           Beer
           and
           Ale
           as
           he
           shall
           Sell
           or
           Vtter
           ,
           of
           or
           from
           some
           common
           Brewer
           of
           Ale
           or
           Beer
           ,
           In
           which
           case
           upon
           due
           proof
           made
           ,
           (
           as
           by
           the
           said
           Article
           is
           prescribed
           )
           before
           any
           one
           Iustice
           of
           the
           Peace
           ,
           within
           the
           County
           ,
           City
           or
           Town
           Corporate
           ,
           where
           the
           Party
           offending
           doth
           reside
           ,
           and
           dwell
           ,
           the
           said
           Iustice
           of
           the
           Peace
           ,
           hath
           power
           to
           Impose
           and
           Levy
           upon
           the
           Party
           so
           offending
           ,
           the
           several
           Penalties
           and
           Forfeitures
           by
           the
           said
           Article
           limited
           .
           Wherefore
           ,
           We
           do
           further
           hereby
           straitly
           Charge
           ,
           and
           Command
           every
           such
           Iustice
           of
           the
           Peace
           (
           before
           whom
           any
           such
           Proof
           shall
           be
           made
           ,
           or
           tendred
           to
           be
           made
           as
           aforesaid
           )
           That
           he
           do
           forthwith
           without
           delay
           ,
           proceed
           against
           the
           said
           Party
           so
           Offending
           by
           hearing
           and
           determining
           the
           said
           Offence
           ,
           and
           by
           the
           speedy
           issuing
           out
           there
           Warrants
           ,
           for
           Levying
           and
           Executing
           of
           the
           several
           Penalties
           and
           Forfeitures
           therein
           Limited
           ,
           according
           as
           by
           the
           said
           Article
           is
           Directed
           and
           Required
           .
        
         
           And
           Lastly
           ,
           We
           expect
           Obedience
           hereunto
           ,
           from
           all
           and
           every
           Person
           and
           Persons
           whom
           it
           doth
           ,
           or
           may
           concern
           ,
           as
           they
           tender
           Our
           Displeasure
           ,
           and
           will
           answer
           the
           contemning
           of
           this
           Our
           Royal
           Command
           ,
           at
           their
           utmost
           Peril
           .
        
         
           
             
               Given
               at
               Our
               Court
               as
               
                 Whitehall
              
               
                 the
                 Twenty
                 sixth
                 day
                 of
                 
                   September
                   ,
                
                 in
                 the
                 Twelfth
                 year
              
               of
               Our
               Reign
               .
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           by
           
             John
             Bill
             ,
          
           and
           
             Christopher
             Barker
          
           Printers
           to
           the
           Kings
           most
           Excellent
           Majesty
           .
           1660.
           
        
      
      
  

