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Tickets, & Exchr. Bills, should all be taken in purchasing ye. forfeited Estates with interest to be allowed on ye. Same & ye. Crown was allow'd to borrow upon ye. Land-tax fund of this Act £933,000. 6. 8. at 5. pr. Cent

By ye. 2d. act ye. time for purchasing ye. Reversion of ye. Ann. so often mention'd was enlarged to the 2d. of November 1700. & 15. pr. Cent was laid on East India Silks & c. from March 1700. to Sept. 1701.

So yt. ye. Supplies voted were

For ye. Navy . . . . £656,342. For ye. Army & Ordanance. = .} 325,000. For half pay Officers as afterwards . . . . underline 53,000. /underline calculated Total 1,034,342.

Provision Made

Land-Tax near . . . . underline 1,000,000. /underline Deficiency . . . . 34,342.

Thus except this deficiency ye. whole produce of ye. forfeited Estates, tax upon Silks, & c. should go towards payment of ye. Public debt

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