Thursday 11th of May, 1654. At the counsel at White-Hall. ORdered by his Highness with the consent of his Counsel, That the Commissioners for the Excise for the time being, and their subcommissioners, do demand and receive for the duty of Excise from and after the 25th of March last, six pence upon every hundred weight containing one hundred and twelve pound of Iron English, and no more, to be paid by the Maker; the rate in the Ordinance of the 17th of March, 1653. notwithstanding. Ex. Wm. Jessop Clerk of the council.