# Taxation (No. 7) Act 1640, Section II: Merchant Denizen to pay every Sack of Wool 33s. 4d.


every 240 Woolfells 33s. 4d. ; every Last of Hides and Backs; £3. 6s. 8d. and so in proportion for every greater or less Quantity.; Merchant Strangers to pay every Sack of Wool£3. 6s. 8d.; every 240 Woolfells £3. 6s. 8d.; every Last of Hides and Backs.; £3. 13s. 4d; and also certain Duties by Letters Patent, or Great or Privy Seal, since 1 Jac. 1
And further the said Commons by the assent advice & authority aforesaid Doe give and graunt unto you our said leidge Lord our Soveraigne for the causes aforesaid One other Subsidy that is to say Of every Merchant borne denizen of and for every sacke of Wooll thirty three shillings foure pence and of and for every twoe hundred and forty woolfels thirty three shillings foure pence and of and for every Last of Hides & Backs three pounds six shillings & eight pence and soe after the same rate for every lesse or greater quantity for any the same merchandize more or lesse And of every Merchant Stranger not borne Denizen of and for every Sack of Wool three Pounds six shillings eight pence and of and for every two hundred forty Woolfels three pounds six Shillings eight pence and for every Last of Hides and Backs three pounds thirteene shillings foure pence and so of all the said Wools Woolfels Hides and Backs and every of them after the rate And such other su[m]mes of money as have beene imposed upon any merchandize either outward or inward by p[re]text of any Letters Patents Commission under the Great Seale of England or Privy Seale since the first yeare of the reigne of his late Majestie King James of Blessed Memory and which were continued and paid at the begining of this present Parliament To have take enjoye and perceive the subsidies aforesaid & other the aforementioned su[m]mes and every of them and every part and parcell of them to you our said leige Lord and Soveraigne from the foure and twentieth day of March One thousand six hundred forty & one to the third day of May next ensuing
£3.; and also certain Duties by Letters Patent, or Great or Privy Seal, since 1 Jac 1.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha1/16/31/section/II (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-no-7-act-1640/section-II
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