Section XXVI Where Lands, &c. unoccupied, and no Distress, nor Person of Owner found, the Name of Owner certified into Exchequer;
which Certificate is to be a Charge, and Process to issue.
Provided always and bee it further enacted That in case any Lands or Houses in any X1Parish or Constablewick shall lie unoccupied and noe Distress can bee found on the same nor the Person of the true Owner or Proprietor can bee found within the County wherein such House or Land lieth by reason whereof the Rate and Assessment upon such unoccupied House and Lands cannot bee levied that then upon Complaint made thereof to the Co[m]missioners for the County where such Case shall happen to bee the said Co[m]missioners or any Two or more of them shall certifie into His Majesties Court of Exchequer the Name of the Person whose Lands or House soe lieth unoccupied together with the Sum[m] thereupon assessed and the Parish or Place where such Land or House lieth Which Certificate is hereby declared to bee a sufficient Charge upon the Person and Land or House therein named and shall make the Person Debtor to His Majesty for the Su[m] soe assessed And the Court of Exchequer shall issue out Processe thereupon against the Body Goods and all other the Lands of such Debtor until the Sum[m] soe assessed shall bee fully and actually levied and paid to His Majesty.
Annotations
Editorial notes
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interlined on the Roll.