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Section XXXII Receivers General certifying Arrears due where Monies have been received.

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Penalty to Party.; Penalty to His Majesty.

And for the better preventing of such unjust vexations as might bee occasioned by such persons as shall be appointed Receivers Generall of any of the Summes of money granted by this Act, And to the intent that the said Receivers Generall may returne a true accompt into His Majestyes Court of Exchequer of such Summes of money as shall be received by them and every of them their and every of their deputy and deputyes Bee it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That if any X1such Receiver Generall shall returne or certifie into the said Court any Summe or Summes of money to be in arreare or unpaid after the same hath beene received either by such Receiver Generall or his deputy or deputyes or any of them, or shall cause any person or persons to be sett insuper in the said Court for any Summe or Summes of money that hath beene soe received, That then every such Receiver Generall shall forfeite to every person and persons that shall be molested vexed or dammaged by reason of such unjust Certificate returne or setting insuper treble the damages that shall be thereby occasioned, The said damages to be recovered by action of Debt Bill Plaint or Information in which noe Essoigne Protection or Wager in Law shall be allowed nor any more then one imparlance and shall alsoe forfeite to His Majestie his heires and successors double the summe that shall be soe unjustly certified or returned or cause to be sett insuper.

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