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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-4-act-1696-aep-will38-9-22/section-XXXIV",
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  "legislation": "aep/Will3/8-9/22",
  "legislation_title": "Taxation (No. 4) Act 1696",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-4-act-1696-aep-will38-9-22",
  "path": "section/XXXIV",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XXXIV",
  "heading": "Proceedings for ascertaining the due Course of Payment.",
  "text": "And for the better ascertaining such due Course of Payment of the said Ticketts as by this Act is intended be it further enacted That upon the First Day appointed for the general Drawing aforesaid (and before that begins) the said Managers & Directors or the major part of them shall cause One hundred and forty Ticketts to be prepared and numbered Arithmetically beginning with the Number One and ending with the Number One hundred and forty which Ticketts shall denote or be the Indices of the said whole Number of One hundred and forty thousand numbred Ticketts so that the First of the said One hundred and forty Ticketts shall signifie the First thousand of the said One hundred and forty thousand Ticketts and the Second of the said One hundred & forty Ticketts shall signifie or relate to the Second thousand of the said One hundred and forty thousand Ticketts and so of the rest and the said One hundred and forty Ticketts shall be rolled sewed upp and putt in a Glasse or Box and be thence drawne one after another by some indifferent Person to determine the Course of Payment of every thousand of the said One hundred and forty thousand Ticketts so that the Tickett of what Number soever of the said One hundred and forty Ticketts that shall be first drawne shall intitle the Thousand Ticketts to which itt has relation as aforesaid to be first paid and the Tickett (of the said One hundred and forty) which shall be next drawne shall intitle the One thousand Ticketts to which it hath relation to be next paid and so onwards for all the rest till thereby the Course of Payment for the said One hundred and forty thousand Ticketts shall be wholly adjusted & settled and the said One hundred and forty Ticketts so drawne shall in the same Order as they came upp be i[m]mediately writt downe & signed by Two or more of the Managers in a Book for that purpose to be transmitted into the Exchequer for the satisfaction of all Persons concerned and that according to such Book the Money coming into the Exchequer in Specie from time to time of or for the said Duties upon Malt hereby granted shall be applied to the Satisfaction of the said Ticketts or Orders so that as soon as there shall be sufficient to pay off the First Thousand Ticketts which shall be entered in the Book for the Course of Payments as aforesaid the same shall be applied thereunto and as soon as there shall be sufficient to pay off the next thousand of Ticketts which shall be entered therein it shall be applied in like manner and so onwards until the whole shall be satisfied.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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