Section XLVI Commissioners empowered to abate on Proof that Lands are charged above 4s. in the Pound.

Provided alwaies That if any Person or Persons soe charged or assessed att least att double the Su[m]me as aforesaid shall upon Complainte made to the Co[m]missioners in such manner and within such time as is herein before directed in cases of Appeales make it appeare to the said Co[m]missioners or any Five of them by Proofe upon Oath that such Assessement doth exceed Four Shillings for every Twenty X1Shilling of the full yearely value in such Case upon such Proofe and due examinac[i]on thereof the said Co[m]missioners are hereby impowered to abate and lessen the said Assessement soe much as the same shall exceed Four Shillings for every Twenty Shillings of the true yearely value and noe more:-