# Poll Tax Act 1697, Section XXXIV: C. 13. ante.; Out of Monies levied £250,000 towards Payment of Seamens Wages;


and £250,000 for Land Forces.
And it is further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That out of the Money that shall be levied or paid into the Receipt of the Exchequer aswel upon Loans as otherwise by vertue of an Act made in this present Session of Parliament intituled An Act for granting to His Majesty several Duties upon Coal and Culm the Sum of Two hundred and fifty thousand Pounds shall be and is hereby applied and appropriated for and towards the Payment of Wages to Seamen that have or shall serve in His Majesties Navy Royal And also that out of the first Money that shall be raised aswel upon Loans as otherwise by virtue of this present Act the Sum of Two hundred and fifty thousand Pounds shall be and is hereby appropriated to and for the satisfying and paying the Debts due for Quarters from His Majesties Land Forces within the Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed since the First Day of January One thousand six hundred ninety six.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/9/38/section/XXXIV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/poll-tax-act-1697/section-XXXIV
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