# Land Tax Act 1688, Section II: 12d. for every 20s. on Offices.


And bee it further Enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That all and every Person and Persons Commissioner and Commissioners haveing useing or exerciseing any Office or Imployment of Profitt (such Military Officers who are or shall be in Muster or Pay in Their Majestyes Army or Navy onely excepted) shall yield and pay unto Their Majestyes the Summe of Twelve pence for every Twenty shillings which he or they doe receive in one yeare by vertue of any Fees or Profitts accruing to him or them by reason or occasion of their severall Offices or Imployments to be Assessed Imposed Levyed and Collected in such manner as hereinafter is mentioned

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/1/20/section/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-tax-act-1688/section-II
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