# Taxation (No. 4) Act 1696, Section XXIII: Recital of Grants of £5,395,078. 19s. 11d. out of the Money levied under c. 6. ante.


£1,200,000 appropriated as herein mentioned; All other of the said Monies except Monies lent upon the Credit of 7 & 8 W. III. c. 2; and except Monies not exceeding £23,006. 17s. 8½d. lent on Credit of the Exchequer as herein mentioned; appropriated as herein mentioned
And whereas the Co[m]mons in this present Session of Parliament have given & granted unto His Majesty the Su[m]m of Five millions three hundred ninety five thousand seventy eight Pounds nineteen Shillings and Eleven Pence that is to say The su[m]m of Two millions three hundred seventy two thousand one hundred ninety seven Pounds for the Use of His Majesties Navy & Ordnance for Sea Service Ordnary of the Navy Payment of Marine Officers & Charge of registring Seamen and the Su[m]m of Two Millions five hundred & seven thousand eight hundred eighty one Pounds nineteen Shillings and eleven Pence for the Land Service and the Su[m]m of Five hundred and fifteene thousand Pounds for the defraying the Expences of His Majesties Household and other His Majesties necessary Occasions Now to the Intent the whole Su[m]m granted this present Session of Parliament for the Uses aforesaid may be thereunto respectively appropriated Itt is hereby further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That out of the Money that hath been or shall be levied by Loans Bills or otherwise by virtue of one Act of this present Session of Parliament intituled An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty as well by a Land Tax as by several Subsides and other Duties payable for One Yeare the Su[m]m of Twelve hundred thousand Pounds shall be and is hereby appropriated for the Service of the Navy and Ordnance p[er]formed and to be performed and for the Ordnary of the said Navy Payment of Marine Officers and Charges of registring Seamen and that all other Moneys which shall be levied and paid by virtue of the last recited Act into the Receipt of Excheq[uer] as well upon Loans as otherwise other than the Su[m]ms which have been lent to His Majesty upon the Credit of One Act of Parliament made in the Seventh Yeare of His Majesties Reigne intituled An Act for enlargeing the times to come in and purchase certain Annuities therein mentioned and for continuing the Duties formerly charg'd on Low Wines or Spiritts of the first Extraction for carrying on the Warr against France and which are transferred to the last recited Act & other than the Su[m]ms not exceeding Twenty three thousand and six Pounds seventeen Shillings and eight Pence Halfe-penny which were lent on Creditt of the Exchequer in general by virtue of certaine Letters of Privy Seale in that behalfe and are also transferred to the said Aid of Three Shillings in the Pound shall be applied and appropriated to and for the Payment of His Majesties Land Forces and Ordnance Ammunition & other Charges incident to the Warr and not otherwise.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Will3/8-9/22/section/XXIII (the official version)
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