# Land Tax Act 1698, Section LXXX: Proviso for the Annuities to the Queen Dowager, and to Prince George and Princess Anne of Denmark.


Provided alwaies and be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid That this Act or any thing the rein contained shall not charge or be construed to charge Her Majesty the Queen Dowager or Her Treasurer or Trustees with the above mentioned Duty or Payment of Three Shillings for every Twenty Shillings by the Yeare for or in respect of the yearly Sums of Ten thousand nine hundred seaventy two Pounds Nineteene Shillings and Three Pence and one Twenty fourth part of a Penny and One thousand two hundred thirty six Pounds Sixteene Shillings and a Penny Halfe-penny granted to Her Majesty by Two severall Letters Patents under the Great Seal of England One bearing Date on or about the Twentieth Day of December One thousand six hundred seaventy two and the other bearing Date on or about the Ninth Day of October One thousand six hundred seaventy four nor to charge his Royall Highness Prince George Hereditary of Denmarke and her Royall Highness the Princess Ann of Denmarke or either of them or their Trustees with the above mentioned Duties or Payment of Three Shillings for every Twenty Shillings by the Yeare for or in respect of the yearly Sums of Thirty thousand Pounds and Twenty thousand Pounds by the Yeare granted to severall Persons in Trust for their Royall Highnesses by severall Letters Patents under the Great Scale of England bearing Date on or about the Twentieth Day of February One thousand six hundred eighty five and the Three and twentieth Day of May One thousand six hundred and ninety but that the said Annuities or yearly Sums and Her Majesty the said Queen Dowager and their Royal Highnesses and their respective Trustees Treasurers and Receivers Generall in respect of the same shall by virtue hereof be acquitted and discharged of from and against the said Duty of Three Shillings for every Twenty Shillings by the Yeare and all Payments whatsoever which might be charged by this Act for or in respect of the said yearly Sums as if this Act had never been made Any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/10/9/section/LXXX (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-tax-act-1698/section-LXXX
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