❧ The former Rates being printed by a false Copy, before both Houses were agreed: We here present you with A true account of the Rates for Poll-money, how every one is sessed throughout the Kingdom, as it was drawn up by consent of both Houses, and made an Act of Parliament by the King's consent, on the third of july, 1641. And since printed at large with the two other Acts for an utter suppressing the Star-Chamber and high-Commission Courts, and for regulating the Counsel Table. Every DUke 100— 00 Every marquis 080— 00 Every Earl 060— 00 Every Viscount 050— 00 Every Baron 040— 00 Every Eldest son of an Earl of 21 years of age 040— 00 Every Eldest son of a Viscount of 21 years of age 035— 00 Every Eldest son of a Baron of 21 years of age 030— 00 Every Baronet, and every Knight of the Bath 030— 00 Every King's Sergeant at Law 025— 00 Every Knight Bachelor 020— 00 Every Sergeant at Law 020— 00 Every Of the Kings, Queens, and Prince's Counsel, who by virtue thereof, or by any privy seal, practices within the bars at Westminster 020— 00 Every Esquire, or so reputed, above 21 year's age 010— 00 Every Widow, a third part according to her husband's degree Person, man or woman, below the degrees above mentioned, that can expend 100 pounds a year 005— 00 Every Bishop 060— 00 Every Deane 040— 00 Every Cannon Resident 020— 00 Every Prebend 010— 00 Every Parson or Vicar of 100 pound per An. 005— 00 Every Doctor of Civil Law 010— 00 Every Archdeacon 015— 00 Every Chancellor or Commissary, or Official to any Bishop, Deane, or Archdeacon 015— 00 Every Doctor of Physic 010— 00 Every Register to any Bishop 010— 00 Every Register to an Archdeacon 005— 00 Every Proctor 005— 00 The Lord Major of London 040— 00 Every Sheriff or Alderman, or that hath fined for either 020— 00 Every Deputy Alderman 015— 00 Every Master of any of the first 12 Companies, or hath either served Master, or fined 010— 00 Every Warden of the said Companies, or hath either served, or fined 6 li. 13 sh. 4 d. Every Common-counsel man 005— 00 Every Livery man of the first twelve Companies 005— 00 Every Of the Yeomanry of the first twelve Companies 003— 00 Every person that is or hath been Master of these Companies following, six pounds: Namely, Dyer's, Brewers, Leathersellers, Girdlers, Stationers, Woodmongers, Upholsters, Apothecaries, Pewterers, Tallow-Chandlers, Armourers, & Sadlers. Every person that is or hath been Warden of any of the Companies last named, five pounds.— Every livery man, 3 pound. Everyone of the Yeomanry 1 pound. Every person that is or hath been Master of these Companies, three pounds, Viz. Barber-Surgeons, White Bakers, Waxe-chandlers', Cutlers, Butchers, Carpenters, Cordwainers, Painters, Coupers, Scriveners, Brown Bakers, Turner's, Inholders. Every person that is or hath been Warden of any these companies last named, 2 pounds. Every Livery man of the said Companies, 20 shillings. Every person that is or hath been Master of the Companies following, 20 shillings, viz. Founders, Curriers, Masons, Brick-layers, joiners, Plasterers, Weavers, Fruiterers, Marblers, Embroiderers, Poulterers, Cooks, Plumbers. Every person that is or hath been Warden of any the Companies last named, 15 shill. Every Livery man of the said Companies, 10 shillings Every person that is or hath been a Livery man of the Companies following, 5 shillings, Namely, Bowyers, fletcher's, Blacksmiths, Bottle makers, Wool-packers, Farriers, Paviers, Loriners, Glasiers, Clerks, Watermen. Every freeman of any Company, not before rated, 12 pence. Every Merchant stranger who is a Knight, 40 pounds. Every Merchant stranger below that degree, and trading at sea, ten pounds. Every Merchant stranger trading within the land, five pounds. Every English Merchant residing in London, and not free thereof, five pounds. Every English Factor residing in London, forty shillings. Every Handicrafts man, or Artisan stranger, being a housekeeper in any part of this Kingdom, five shillings. Every Prothonotary of the King's Bench, forty pounds. Every Clerk of the Crown in the said Office, 20 pounds. Every Custos Brevium of the said office, 40 li. Every Master of the Rolls, sixty pounds. Every Clerk of the crown in Chancery, 20 li. The six clerks in the said office, 30 li. Every Usher in the said office, 30 li. Every Cursitor of the said office, five pounds. Every Clerk of the Petty-bag office, 10 li. Every Examiner in the said office, 10 pound. Every Prothonotary in the Com. Pleas, 20 li. Every Custos Brevium of the said office, 60 li. Every Philizer of the said office, 5 pounds. Every Attorney of the Exchequer, 10 pound. Every Auditor of the said office, 10 pound. Every Clerk of the Court of Wards, 60 li. Every Attorney of the said office, 5 pounds. Every Auditor of the said office, ten pounds. Every Feodary, ten pound. Every Escheator, five pound. Every Clerk of the Duchy of Lancaster Court, 10 pounds. Every Auditor of the said Court, 10 pound. Every Clerk of the privy Seal, 10 pound. Every Attorney of the court of Requests, 10 li. Every Clerk of the Signet, 10 pounds. Every Attorney at Law in any of the Courts at Westminster, 3 pounds. Every Person in any office under his Majesty, who receiveth the yearly fee of ten pounds, except his Majesty's servants of his household, ten pounds. Every Person that can dispend of his or her proper estate yearly 50 pound,— 2 li. Every Person that can dispend of his or her proper estate yearly 20 pound,— 5 s. Every Person that can dispend of his or her proper estate yearly 10 pound,— 2 s. Every Person that can dispend of his or her proper estate yearly 05 pound,— 1 s. Every Other person of what degree soever, he or she, above 16 years of age, not formerly rated, nor receiving Alms, shall pay 6 pence per poll. Every Recusant of all degrees, double the rates in every particular before sessed. THe City of London and ten miles about to pay the said Rates within four days after the proclaiming thereof, and in all other places within ten days after. If any shall be wilful and refuse to pay according to these Rates, he shall pay the Rate double, and the Officer after lawful demand, (in case of nonpayment, is to distrain; and if not paid within four days after, the Distress to be sold, and if any overplus, to be returned to the Owner: and such person is liable to further punishment as the Parliament shall think fit. If any shall dissuade or counsel not to pay according hereunto; or if any that sesse, shall consent for sessing any under these Rates for any byends, and proved by two witnesses, they shall be committed till they have answered it at the next quarter Sessions. If any designed to collect shall neglect his duty herein, he shall be accountable to the King and Parliament, and liable to their censure. If any shall lend any sums of money, it will be very acceptably taken, and shall have eight in the hundred by the year, and the Principal repaid in due time. Such as are under-rated of what they were in the former Subsidies, from five pounds' land and upward, and seven pounds ten shillings goods, and upward; then five pound lands to pay five pounds; and ten pound lands ten pounds, and so upwards; and of goods two thirds of what he is sessed proportionably. If any Archbishops or Bishop's Rate shall come to less by this Rate than a double Tenth of what he is in the King's books, than he shall pay a double Tenth. A limitation to spare some places nominated in the said Act at large, who have been at charge for billeting of soldiers. And lastly, all the Rates to be paid in currant English money, and none in farthings, for the more expedition.