{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694/section-XII",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694/section-XII.json",
  "legislation": "aep/WillandMar/5-6/10",
  "legislation_title": "Orphans, London Act 1694",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/orphans-london-act-1694",
  "path": "section/XII",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XII",
  "heading": "In what manner Monies raised by this Act to be applied.",
  "text": "Proviso for Salaries and other Deductions.; Orders for applying the Monies contrary to this Act, void.\nAnd be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid That all and every the aforesaid yearely and other Rents and Payments Issues Profitts Duties Impositions su[m]m and su[m]ms of money whatsoever by this Act appointed to be raised charged paid collected had received or made by out of or for any the matters or things or by any the ways or meanes herein before menc[i]oed shall (deducting thereout such necessary and reasonable salaries and allowances as the said Mayor and Court of Aldermen shall think fitt to allow to any person or persons whom they shall employ for the collecting receiving or paying the same) from time to time forever in the first place be applyed by the Maior Co[m]monalty and Citizens of the said City for the payment of the annual su[m]m of Foure pounds of lawfull money for the interest of every One hundred pounds and proportionably for a greater or lesser su[m]m of the abovemenc[i]oed respective Debts and all the Interest thereof due on the said Five and twentieth day of December One thousand six hundred ninety three to any Orphan of the said City or the Executors Administrators or Assignes of any such Orphan and alsoe for the payment of the like yearely Interest of Foure pounds for every Hundred pounds principal money and the interest thereof to be computed as aforesaid due att any time between the said Five and twentieth day of December One thousand six hundred fifty five and the said Five and twentieth day of December One thousand six hundred ninety three upon Bond Bill or Note liable to pay interest from the said Mayor Co[m]monalty and Citizens unto any person or persons whatsoever or to soe much thereof only as the said moneys by this Act appointed to be raised and paid as aforesaid shall yearely amount unto to satisfy and pay towards the said interest to the said Orphans and other the said Creditors of the said Mayor Co[m]monalty and Citizens or their respective Executors Administrators or Assigns equally in proportion to their respective Interests the said payments to be made twice in every yeare. (that is to say) on the Feast Dayes of Saint Thomas the Apostle and Saint John the Baptist or within Foureteen days after the first payment thereof to be made on the Feast day of Saint Thomas the Apostle which shall bee in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred ninety foure or within Fourteen days after And the said moneys or any part thereof shall not be applied issued or paid to any use intent or purpose whatsoever by vertue of any Order or Warrant whatsoever other then for the use aforesaid but all Orders and Warrants for issueing paying or disposing any of the said moneys contrary to the true intent and meaning of this Act shall be utterly void.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "interlined on the Roll."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/5-6/10/section/XII",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:24:01.739031+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}