Section XXXII Proviso for Patents of Liberties,&c. to Cities,&c.

Provided also, that all l[ia]res Patents graunted by the Kings Majestie, or any of his most noble Progenitors, to any Cities, Boroughes, or Townes within this Realme, of any manner of Liberties Priviledges or exempcions from the burthen and charge of any such graunts of Subsidies, which be at this p[re]sent tyme in force and availeable, shall remaine good and effectuall to the said Cities, Boroughes, and Townes hereafter according to the purports thereof, although the Inhabitants of the same, and also the said Corporacions, shall uppon the great and weightie consideracions of the Graunte aforesaid, be for this Graunt charged and contributorie in like manner forme and sort, as other Cities, Boroughes, and Townes, which be not in any wise priviledged, but by this Act charged.

Proviso for Orphans and Infants.

Provided alwaies, and be it enacted by the authoritie aforesaid,' That no Orphan or Infant within the age of one and twentie yeares, borne within any of the Kings Majesties Dominions, shalbe charged to any payment of these Subsidies, for his or their Goods and chattells to him or her left or bequeathed. Any thing in this Act contayned to the contrary notwithstanding.