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term.

Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and for within Thomas Sheridan, do for themselves and every out after the of them, their and every of their executors, adminiftrators and affignes, covenant, promise and grant to and with our faid foveraign lord the king, his heyres and fucceffours, by these prefents, That if any merchant, alien, stranger or denizon, or natural-born fubject, within the faid realm, shall at any time or times, during the continuance of this prefent demife or lease, fatisfie and pay to them the said fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, adminiftrators or affignes, or any of them, the customes, fubfidy, impoft and other duty due for or in refpect of the transportation of any goods, wares or merchandizes, or fhall at any time or times, during the continuance of this present grant or demife, compound and agree with the faid fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, administrators or affignes, fervants, factours, or any of them, for the custome, fubfidy and other duties

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duties of any fuch goods, wares and merchandizes; the faid goods, wares and merchandizes for which fuch custome, fubfidy or impost shall be payd or compounded for, as is aforesaid, not being fhipped or laden into some ship or other veffel within the continuance of this present grant or demife, to the intent to be from thence tranfported from the ports, havens and creekes aforefaid, into the parts beyond the seas, that in every such case, upon fuch proof thereof to be made as the lord treafurer, vice- treasurer, chancellor and barons of the exchequer for the time being, or any three or more of them, whereof the lord treasurer of Ireland, vice- treasurer or chancellor of the exchequer for the time being, to be one, fhall allow of; the faid fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, administrators or affignes, fhall within ten dayes next after fuch proof fo to be made, as aforefaid, fatisfie, content and pay, or caufe to be fatisfied, contented and paid unto our faid foveraign lord the king, his heyres or fucceffours, into the receipt of the exchequer of his highness, his heyres and fucceffours, at Dublin, so much money as the customes, fubfidies

and

and imposts of such goods, wares and merchandizes, are to be payd and compounded for, and not shipped before the end of the faid term of seven years, to be accompted as aforesaid, shall truly and duly amount unto, over and above the yearly rent and fummes of money in and by these presents referved and payable.

The farmers they or any

or fuch as

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nominate commiffionlectors of

onely to be

ers and col.

the customes

and excife,

And to the intent and purpose that the faid fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Muf- them fhall champ, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, adminiftrators and affignes, may be the fuller impowered and enabled to the uses and purposes aforefaid to discover, demand, levy and take, during the term aforefaid, all and every the cuftomes, fubfidies and duties of excize, and new impoft, and all other fummes and duties whatsoever hereby granted, and alfo may be the better affured to enjoy the fame, according to the true intent and meaning of these presents, his faid majefty doth for himself, his heyres and fucceffours, covenant, promife, grant and agree to and with the faid fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Muschamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Z 4 Sheri

Sheridan, their executors, administrators and affignes, in manner and form following, (that is to say) that the lord lieutenant or other chief governour or governours of his now majesties said kingdom of Ireland, and privy council thereof for the time being, fhall and will from time to time, during the continuance of this prefent leafe, fo far as they are impowered by law, constitute and appoint the said fir James Shaen, William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, or fuch other person or perfons as they, their executors, adminiftrators and affignes, or any seven or more of them fhall nominate and appoint, and no others, commiffioners and collectors of and for the faid cuftomes and fubfidies of tunnage and poundage, and commiffioners and governours of and for the faid imported duties of excize and new impoft, with full power and authority, fo far as the laws will permit, to nominate and ap-point fuch fub-commiffioners, deputies, wayters, collectors, and other officers respectively, in the feveral and refpective ports and places of his majefties kingdom of Ireland, and the islands and territories thereunto belonging, from time to time, during the faid term of feven years, as'

fully

perfons are

fully as the late commiffioners of the customes and excise, or the said treasurer of the kingdom are impowered by the faid acts of parliament herein before particularly rated, or either of them, and is therein declared, limitted and appointed, fo as fuch perfon or perfons fo to be So as fuch nominated by the faid fir James Shaen, Wil- not difabled liam Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, by law. Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, administrators or affignes, be persons of integrity and honest conversation, and be not disabled by the faid acts or either of them, or by any other law or ftatute in the faid kingdom of Ireland, to execute the fame offices and imploy.

ments.

to obferve

poundage.

And further that the faid fir James Shaen, The farmers William Hill, William Ryder, Thomas Hoare, the acts of Francis Sone, William Mufchamp, Edward tunnage and Richbell, Stanhop Mill, Lawrence Stanyan, John Gourney and Thomas Sheridan, their executors, administrators and affignies, fhall and will during the faid term of seven years, duly obferve fuch rules, orders and directions for the advancement of trade, and encouragement of merchants, as are prescribed and layd down in the act for settling the fubfidy of tunnage and poundage

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