Section XVI Duplicate of Sum charged within every Hundred, &c. to be returned into the Exchequer under the Hands and Seals of Commissioners, before 20th April next; Appeals to be first determined; and like Duplicates to be delivered to Receivers General, and Money paid before 30th April 1667.
Commissioners may examine Presenters of Certificate, and if they have cause to suspect that Property is of a greater Value than represented, then to proceed against the Parties.; Commissioners may enquire, but not on Oath, into the Value of Property assessed.
And bee it enacted That a true Duplicate of the whole summe charged within every Hundred Lath Wapentake Parish Ward or place rated and assessed in pursuance of this Act without nameing the persons shall under the Hands and Seales of two or more of the Coo[m]mis?ers thereunto appointed be returned into His Majesties Exchequer before the Twentyeth day of Aprill next ensueing (all Appeales being first determined) And that like Duplicates be alsoe in convenient time made out and delivered unto the Receivers Generall and Head Collectors according to their respective Collections soe as every of them may be duely charged to answere their respective Collections and Receipts and that the money due thereupon be paid into His Majesties Exchequer before the Thirtieth day of the said moneth of Aprill One thousand six hundred sixty seaven, And upon returne of any such Certificate the said Coo[m]mis?sers or any three or more of them shall and may if they see cause examine the Presenters thereof, And if the said Coo[m]mis?sers or any three or more of them within their severall limitts shall have certaine knowledge or vehemently suspect that any person or persons in the said Certificate mentioned is or are of a greater Value or estate then in the said Certificate is mentioned The said Coo[m]mis?ers or any three or more of them shall have power to warne such person or persons to appeare before them at a day and place prefixed to be examined touching their Substance and Value, or touching other matters which may any way concerne the Premisses, And if the person or persons warned to be soe examined shall negclect to appeare (not haveing a reasonable excuse for such his Defaulte) every person soe makeing Defaulte shall pay unto His Majestie double the summe of, the Rate, he should or ought to have beene sett at And moreover the said Coo[m]mis?sers or any three or more of them shall have power by all lawfull wayes and meanes without Oath to examine and inquire into the value and substance of such persons chargeable by this Act, And to sett such rate or rates' upon every such person or persons as shall be according to the true intent and meaning of this Act.