Section XIV Proviso for Persons having two Mansions, or being Household Servants or Waiting Servants to the King or others.

Commissioners or Assessors unduly escaping Taxation,; charged at Treble Value.

And be it ordained and enacted by the authority of this present Parliament that no person having two Mansions or two places to resort unto or calling himselfe houshold servant or waiting servant to the Kings Majestie or other Lord or Lady Master or Mistresse be excused from the taxes of the said payments in any place or places where he may be set or taxed And if any person that ought to X1bet set and taxed to the said payments by his coin craft or by any words or sayings or otherwise or if any that is a Commissioner or Assessors of others happen to escape from the said payments and be not set and taxed according to the true intent and meaning of this act and that proved by presentment examination information or otherwise before the said Commissioners or two of them or before the Barons of the Kings Majesties Exchequer or two Justices of the Peace of that County where such person dwelleth then every such person that by such meanes or otherwayes willingly by covin or without just cause shall happen to escape from the said taxations or payments aforesaid or any of them and shall not be rated taxed and set shall be charged upon the knowledge and proofe thereof with and at the treble value of so much as he should might or ought to have beene set or taxed at by vertue of this act and the same treble Value to be leavyed gathered and paid of his goods and chattels lands and tenements towards the said payment