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Section III When Ship adjudged Prize, Goods prohibited to be imported to be put in the King's Warehouse.

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And be it further enacted That notwithstanding any thing in the before menc[i]oned Acts or either of them contained if any Goods Merchandizes or other Things which by the said Acts or either of them are prohibited to be imported into the Kingdom of England or Ireland Dominion of Wales or Towne of Berwick upon Tweed or Isles of Jersey Guernsey Alderney Sark or Isle of Man shall be really and bona fide without any manner of fraud or collusion taken as Prize by any private Ships of Warr duely commissioned in that behalfe or by any of their Majesties Ships of Warr and shall be adjudged good and lawfull Prize as aforesaid it shall be lawfull for their Majesties Co[m]missioners for Prises or their Officers or Agents in the same Port as soon as may be after that the same shall be adjudged Prize as aforesaid to cause the said Goods or Co[m]modities to be entred and to bee landed and brought into their Majesties Warehouse of such Port where such Goods or Merchandizes shall bee imported there to remaine and to bee safely and entirely kept and preserved until the same shall be sold in manner as hereafter is directed.