Section LXIX Paying subsequent Bills, if first demanded, no undue Preference, if sufficient reserved to satisfy preceding Bills.

Provided alsoe That it shall not be construed any p[re]ferrence to incurr any Penalty in pointe of Payment in course as aforesaid if the said Treasurer of the Navy or Pay Master of the Ordnance or theire Deputyes respectively do pay subsequent Bills of Persons which come and demand theire money and bring theire Warrant or Order in theire course for the same soe as there be soe much money reserved as will satisfie p[re]cedent Bills or Contracts registred as aforesaid which shall not be otherwise disposed of but kepte for them in the said respective Offices:-