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Section XIV No Man under 40 Years of Age to be discharged during the present War with France unless he will enlist or procure one to enlist as a Soldier, &c.

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Provided always That noe Man being under Forty Yeares of Age shall dureing the present Warr with France bee discharged from his Imprisonment or have any Benefitt or Advantage by means or virtue of this Act or any thing therein contained unlesse such Man or Person doe and shall before his Discharge voluntarily list himselfe a Soldier under some Officer or Officers of His Majesties Fleet or Army or in his Place or Stead procure one able Man to list himselfe under His Majesties Service Any thing herein before contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.