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Section LXXI Books to be provided.

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

Officer of Exchequer to keep Accounts of the said Monies distinct.

And bee it further enacted That there shall be provided and kept in His Majestyes Exchequer (to witt) in the Office of the Writer of the Talleys and Counter Talleys at the Receipt of the Exchequer commonly called the Office of the Auditor of the Receipt one Booke or Register in which all Moneys that shall be paid into the Exchequer as aforesaid upon the said Fower hundred and twelve thousand nine hundred twenty five pounds fowerteene shillings and six pence shall be entred and registred apart and distinct from all other Moneys paid or payable to His Majestie upon any other account whatsoever and that there be one other Booke or Registry provided and kept in the said Office of all Orders and Warrants to be made by the Lord Treasurer and Under Treasurer or by the Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being for payment of all and every summe and summes of Money to all persons for Moneys lent upon the Creditt of X1 the said Fower hundred and twelve thousand nine hundred twenty five pounds fowerteene shillings and six pence and alsoe of all other Orders to be made by the Lord Treasurer and Under Treasurer or either of them or by the Commissioners of the Treasury for the time being for payment of any of the said Moneys by His Majestyes direction and that alsoe there shall be the like Booke or Registry provided and kept by the said Writer of the Talleys or Auditor as aforesaid of all Moneys paid out or issued by vertue of such Orders and Warrants.

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Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: of O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]