Section II Public Officers (Military and Navy Officers in Muster or Pay excepted,) and their Clerks, &c. to pay 28. in the Pound on Fees or Profits.

And bee it further Enacted by the Authoritie aforesaid That all and every Person and Persons Commissioner or Commissioners Haveing Useing or Exerciseing any Publicke Office or Imployment of Profitt (such Military Officers who are or shall be in Muster or Pay in Their Majestyes Army or Navy onely Excepted) And all and every their Agents Clerks Secondaries Substitutes and other Inferior Ministers whatsoever shall Yield and Pay unto Their Majestyes the Summe of Two Shillings for every Twenty Shillings which he or they doe Receive in One Yeare by vertue of any Fees or Profits to him or them accrueing for or by reason or occasion of their severall Offices or Imployments to be Assessed Imposed Levyed and Collected in such manner as hereafter is mentioned.