# Crown Lands (Forfeited Estates) Act 1698, Section LXXIII: Receiver General to give Commissioners a Receipt for Monies received by them.


Such Receipt a Discharge to Division, &c; Receivers General to transmit Monies to Exchequer; Salary to Receiver General.
And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That every Receiver Generall from time to time, within the Space of One Month next after he shall have received the full Summe that shall be charged on any Hundred or Division, for each particular Payment that is to be made to such Receiver Generall, by vertue of this Act, shall give to the Commissioners that shall act in such Hundred or Division, a Receipt under his Hand and Seale, acknowledging his Receipt of the full Summe charged upon such Hundred or Division for such particular Payment; Which Receipt shall be a full Discharge for each Hundred or Division for such particular Payment, against His Majesty His Heires and Successors, Which said Receivers Generall are hereby required forthwith (that is to say) within Twenty Daies after the Receipt of the same, as aforesaid, to transmitt or cause to be paid, the Moneys by them received into the Receipt of His Majesties Exchequer; And the Lords Commissioners of His Majesties Treasury are hereby authorized to allowe the said Receiver Generall of each County, Rideing, City and Towne respectively, a Salary for his Paines, not exceeding Two Pence in the Pound for soe much as he shall pay into the Exchequer, upon the clearing of his Account.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/11/2/section/LXXIII (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crown-lands-forfeited-estates-act-1698/section-LXXIII
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