# Greenwich Hospital, etc. Act 1695, Section XI: Registered Seamen preferred to Commission or Warrant Officers, not entitled to Bounty of 40s. a Year, not liable to Penalties.


Provided also That where any Registred Seaman shall bee preferred to bee a Commission or Warrant Officer in His Majesties Service or Master Mate Boatswaine Gunner Carpenter Purser or Surgeon hee shall not bee intituled to the said Bounty of Fourty Shillings a Yeare or other Benefitts hereby intended for Seamen in respect of theire being registred as aforesaid or be lyable to incurre the Penalties or Disabilities whereunto Seamen not registred or not serveing as this Act directs are hereby intended to bee subjected.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/7-8/21/section/XI (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greenwich-hospital-etc-act-1695/section-XI
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