all perfons poffeffed of the abovementioned certificates for the fractional parts of one hundred pounds, or of navy, victualling, or tranfport bills, which were made out on or before the 30th day of June, 1764, and do not amount, together with the intereft , thereupon computed to the 6th day of April next, to one bundred pounds, may, on or before the 5th of April next, after having had the intereft upon fuch bills marked in fuch manner as is before mentioned, bring the fame to the office of the treasurer of his majefty's navy, and fhall have, in exchange for the fame, from fuch treasurer, or his paymafter or cafhier, a certificate to the faid governor and company of the bank of England, for the fums contained in fuch certificates, and for the amount of the principal and intereft of which fuch bills fhall confift; and, upon delivery thereof, and payment of fo much money to the faid governor and company as fhall, with the fum fo certified, amount to one hundred pounds, fhall be intitled to the annuities and advantages before mentioned: and if any fuch certificates for fractional parts fhall not be delivered in, and fubfcribed as aforefaid, on or before the faid 5th day of April next, they fhall be paid according to the courfe of the navy, in fuch order as the bills in part of which they were granted were payable; and fuch of them, as were granted in part of bills bearing intereft, fhall, from the faid 5th day of April next, carry the like intereft to which fuch bills were intitled.

2. That there be granted to his majefty an additional duty of four

fhillings, for every chaldron of coals, Newcastle measure, which fhall be shipped for exportation to any part beyond the feas, except to Ireland, the Ifle of Man, or the British dominions in America; and at the fame rate for any greater or leffer quantity.

3. That there be granted to his majefty, upon all wrought filk, bengals, and ftuffs, mixed with filk or herba, of the manufacture of Perfia, or Eaft-India, and upon all callicoes, printed, dyed, painted or flained there, which thall be exported from this kingdom, except to Africa or the British dominions in America, a fubfidy of poundage, after the rate of twelve pence for every twenty fhillings of the value of fuch goods, according to the grofs price at which the fame were fold at the public sales thereof.

4. That, upon the exportation from this kingdom of any fort of white callicoes or muflins, except to Africa, or the British dominions in America, there be retained, befides the one half of the rate or duty commonly called The old Subfidy, which now remains, and is not drawn back for the fame, the further fum of two pounds for every hundred pounds of the true and real value of fuch goods, according to the grofs price at which they were fold at the fale of the united company of merchants trading to the Eaft-Indies; but that fuch callicoes, which fhall first have been printed, ftained, painted, or dyed, in Great Britain, fhall not be fubject to the faid duty of two pounds, to be retained as aforefaid.

5. That there be granted to his majefty a ftamp duty of twopence, for every fkin or piece of

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vellum or parchment, or fheet or piece of paper, on which fhall be ingroffed, written, or printed, any policy of affurance, which fhall be made or entered into, within the cities of London or Westminster, or elsewhere within the limits of the weekly bills of mortality, over and above all other duties.

6. That there be granted to his majefty a ftamp duty of two fhillings and fix-pence, for every fkin or piece of vellum or parchment, or theet or piece of paper, on which fhall be ingroffed, written, or printed, any policy of affurance, which thall be made or entered into in Great Britain, over and above all other duties.

7. That the faid duties be carried to, and made part of, the finking fund, towards making good the payment of the faid annuities.

8. That a ftamp duty of fixpence imposed by an act made in the twelfth year of the reign of queen Anne, and the additional ftamp duty of one fhilling impofed by an act made in the 30th year of the reign of his late majesty king George the fecond, upon vellum, parchment, and paper, containing an indenture, leafe, bond, or other deed, be declared to extend to every fkin or piece of vellum or parchment, or theet or piece of paper, on which shall be ingroffed, written, or printed, in Great Britain, any policy of affurance or charter party.

MARCH 25.

That authority be given to permit the importation into this king dom from the Isle of Man, under proper limitations and reftrictions, of any coarfe printed callicoes and other goods of the product or manufacture of the Eaft Indies,

or other places beyond the Cape of Good Hope, which are prohibited to be worn and used in this kingdom, and which were brought into the faid isle before the first of March 1765, upon payment of one half of the old fubfidy only for such goods.

MARCH 28.

1. That the monies remaining in the exchequer on the 10th of October 1764, for the difpofition of parliament, which had then arifen of the furpluffes, exceffes or overplus monies, and other revenues of the fund, commonly called the finking fund, be issued and applied, amounting to the fum of

135,2131. 5s. od..

2. That out of fuch monies, as thall or may arife of the furpluffes, excetles, or overplus monies and other revenues compofing the said fund, there be iffued and applied the fum of 2,100,ocol.

APRIL 4.

1. That, in case the monies, for which certificates have been or fhall be granted, in pursuance of a refolution of this houfe, of the 14th day of March last, by the treasurer of his majefty's navy, or his paymafter or cashier, to the governor and company of the bank of England, for and in respect of navy, victualling, and tranfport bills, made out on or before the 30th day of June 1764, and for and in refpect of such fractional parts of the faid bills, as remained above the entire fum of one or more hundred pounds, together with the fums paid and payable at the bank of England, with the certificates for fuch fractional parts, and for fuch of the faid bills, as, together with the intereft computed thereupon, do not

amount to one hundred pounds, shall not, on the 5th day of this inftant April, make up the full fum of 1500,000l. the monies which fhall be fo wanting to complete the faid fum of 1,500,000l. be raised by contributions to be received at the bank of England, in entire fums of one or more hundred pounds, to be paid to the cafhier or cafhiers of the faid governor and company, on or be. fore the 28th day of this inftant April; and that the contributors, be intitled for the monies fo by them refpectively advanced, to fuch annuities, benefits, and advantages, as are mentioned in the faid refolution, to be allowed to the proprietors of certificates, granted in exchange for fueh navy, victualling, and tranfport bills, as fhall have been delivered on or before the refpe&tive days therein limitéd.

2. That the money remaining in the exchequer, which was granted in the last feflion, upon account, for defraying the charge of the pay and cloathing of the militia for one year, beginning 25th March, 1764, be iffued and applied towards raifing the fupplies granted this feffion, amounting to the fum of 80,000l.

APRIL 20.

1. That there be raised by loans or exchequer bills, to be charged upon the first aids, to be granted in the next fetfion, (fuch exchequer bills, if not discharged with intereft thereupon, on or before the 5th day of April, 1766, to be exchanged and received in payment, in fuch manner as exchequer bills have ufually been exchanged and received in payment) 8co,cool

2. That, of the monies arifen or to arife out of fuch of the duties granted or continued by an act of laft feffions as were thereby referved to be difpofed of by par liament, towards defraying the neceffary expence of defending, protecting, and fecuring the Bri tifh colonies and plantations in America, there be applied towards making good the fupply granted for maintaining his majefty's forces and garrifons in the plantations; and for provifions for the forces in North America, and the ceded iflands, for 1765 60,000l.

3. That a duty of fix-pence be laid upon every hundred weight of gum fenega, or gum arabick, imported into this kingdom, over and above all duties now payable thereupon.

4. That a duty of 30s. be laid upon every hundred weight of gum fenega, or gum arabick, exported out of this kingdom, over and above all duties now payable thereupon.

APRIL 25.

That the monies which have been or fhall be paid at the bank, in pursuance of the refolutions of this houfe, of the 14th of March laft, be applied towards discharg ing bills payable in the course of the navy or victualling offices, or for tranfports, which were made out on or before the 30th of June, 1764.

APRIL 30.

1. That the bounties and drawbacks, now paid upon the exportation from this kingdom, of refined fugars and ground fugar, be dif continued.

2. That, upon the exportation from this kingdom of refined fugar in the loaf, complete and whole,

being net, that is to fay, of one uniform whiteness throughout, and which has gone through the operation of three clays at the leaft, and been properly and thoroughly dried in the ftove, according to the prefent practice of refining, a bounty be allowed after the rate of 14s. 6d. for every hundred weight thereof.

3. That, upon the exportation from this kingdom of refined fagar called baftard, and of ground and powdered refined fugar, and of refined loaf fugar broke in pieces (the faid fugar having been twice clayed and properly dried in the ftove) a bounty or drawback be allowed after the rate of 6s. 4d. for every hundred weight thereof. 4. That liberty be granted for a limited time to carry rice from the province of North Carolina, directly to any other part of America, fouthward of South Carolina and Georgia, fubject to fuch duty as is now payable upon rice, carried from South Carolina and Georgia, to any part of America, to the fouthward thereof.

5. That the duties which fhall arife in respect of rice, fo carried from North Carolina, and the duties which shall arife in pursuance of an act made in the last session of parliament, intituled, An act for granting, for a limited time, a liberty to carry rice from, &c. be paid into the receipt of his majef ty's exchequer, and there referved to be, from time to time, difpofed of by parliament, towards further defraying the neceffary expences of defending, protecting, and fecuring the British dominions in America.

6. That bounties be granted upon the importation of deals,

planks, boards, and timber into this kingdom, from the British dominions in North America, for the term of nine years, in manner following; that is to fay, during the firft three years, for every hundred, containing fix fcore of found merchantabledeals, planks, and boards, not lefs than ten feet long, ten inches broad, and one inch and one quarter of an inch thick, 20s. and fo in proportion for any greater length; and for any greater thicknefs, not exceeding four inches; and for every load, containing forty cubic feet, of found merchantable squared timber of all kinds (the timber not to be less than ten inches fquare) 12s. and during the next three years, for every hundred of fuch deals, planks, and boards, 15s. add for every load of fuch timber, 8s. and during the laft three years, for every hundred of fuch deals, planks, and boards, 10s. and for every load of fuch timber 5s.

7. That the additional imand duty of 1s. granted by an act made in the thirty-fecond of his late majefty upon every pound weight avoirdupois of coffee, fold in Great Britain, do cease and determine.

8. That there be granted to his majefty, an additional inland duty of 6d. upon every pound weight avoirdupois of coffee, not being of the growth and product of the British plantations in America, which fall be fold in Great Britain.

9. That the faid additional inland duty be appropriated to the uses, to which the faid duty of is. per pound weight was made applicable.

10. That the allowances direct[R] + ed