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Section XXVIII Where Rates on Tithes, &c. not paid, Officers may seize and sell, rendering Overplus.

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Provided alwayes and bee it further enacted That where any Tax or Assessement shall be charged or laid upon any Tythes Tolls Profitts of Marketts Faires or Fishery or other An[n]ual Profitts not distrainable in case the same shall not bee paid within Fifteen Days after such Assessments soe charged or laid and demanded then it shall and may bee lawfull to and for the Collector Constable or other Officer thereunto appointed by Warrant under the Hands and Seals of Two or more Co[m]missioners authorized by this Act to seize take and sell so much of the said Tythes Tolls and other p[ro]fitts soe charged as shall bee sufficient for the levying the said Tax and Assessment and all Charges occasioned by such Non-payment thereof rendering the Overplus to the Owner (if any bee.)