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, (other than except Cottages) the
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Annual or yearly Sums of Money herein after mentioned,
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That is to say, Every such Dwelling House Inhabited now
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Erected or which hereafter shall be Erected within the
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Berwick upon Tweed
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the yearly Sum of 2sh. and for every
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such Dwelling House Inhabited having 10 Windows or
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more and under the Number of Twenty the sum of 4s. yearly
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over and above the said yearly Sum of 2s. and for every such
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Dwelling House Inhabited having 20 Windows or more the
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yearly Sum of 8s. over and above the said Yearly Sum of 2s.
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which said Sums of Money shall be paid Yearly and every
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Year during the said Town of Seven years upon the 29th. day
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of Septr. and the 25th. day of March by even and equal porcons,
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the first payment thereof to be made upon the 29th. day of
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Sept. which shall be in the Year of our Lord 1696.
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And be it further Enacted that the payments and Duties
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hereby granted shall be charged only upon the Inhabitants or
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Occupiers for the time being of such Dwelling House his
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Executors or Administrators and not on the Landlord who
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Let or Demised the same his heirs Executors Administrators
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or Assigns
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In the Act 8 o. Anne for Granting the New Duties
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upon Houses, there are the following Clauses, Vizt,
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And be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid that for
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and during the like Term of 32 Years Commencing and to be
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Accounted from the said 29th. day of Septr. in the Year of our
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Lord 1710 and no longer there shall be Charged Raised
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Collected Levied and paid unto her Majesty her heirs and
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Successors for and upon every Dwelling House Inhabited
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that now is or hereafter shall be Erected or Built within
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the Kingdom of Great Britain having 20 Windows or more,
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the New Duties herein after mentioned, That is to say for
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Every such Dwelling house having 20 Windows or more and
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under the Number of 30 Windows the Yearly Sum of 10s:
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And for Every such Dwelling house having 30 Windows or
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more the Yearly Sum of 20s which Several and respective
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Duties as to such Houses in
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