Section XV Proviso in favour of Charles Bennett.

X1 Provided alwaies That nothing in this Act contained shall extend to prevent or hinder Charles Bennett Distiller from drawing or distilling Spiritts or Low Wines from Worts or Drink brewed from malted Corne from the last Day of January One thousand six hundred ninety eight to the First Day of February One thousand six hundred ninety nine alwaies soe as the whole Quantity of Low Wines or Spiritts of the first Extraction which betweene the said last Day of January One thousand six hundred ninety eight and the said First Day of February One thousand six hundred ninety nine shall be drawne distilled or made in his now Distillary from any Malt Corne or Graine or from the Produce thereof doe not in the whole exceed halfe the Quantity of Low Wines or Spiritts of the first Extraction by him drawne and extracted in the Yeare already ended on the Thirtieth of September One thousand six hundred ninety eight and soe as the said Charles Bennett doth observe and performe in all things else as all other Distillers are by this Act obliged to observe and performe.