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Section IX Commission in the Reign of Jac. II. to repair the Navy, recited.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

The said Commissioners to take ań Account of the Monies thereunder issued.

And whereas dureing the Raigne of the late King James a Commission was granted to certaine persons therein named to repaire his said Majesties Navy or Shipps of Warr and diverse great Sum[m]s of Money were Yearly Ordered and recieved for that Service but the said Shipps were not repaired Bee it therefore Enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That the said Commissioners for takeing the Accounts aforesaid or any Five or more of them shall in like manner as aforesaid take an Account what Sum[m]s of Money were Ordered and Paid dureing his said late Majesties Raigne to any such Com[m]issioners for repairing the Fleet as aforesaid how the said Su[m]ms of Money were employed and whether the same were expended for that Service