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for raising Money for the like Purposes, will be a heavy Burden
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upon the present Inhabitants of the said County:
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May it therefore please Your MAJESTY,
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Justices may
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raise Money
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by granting
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Annuities for
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Lives, with or
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without Be-
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nefit of Sur-
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vivorship.
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That it may be Enacted; And be it Enacted by the KING's
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Most Excellent MAJESTY, by and with the Advice and Con-
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sent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in
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this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the
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same, That the Justices of the Peace assembled at any General or
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Quarter Sessions of the Peace, to be holden for the said
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County
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of Middlesex
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, shall, and they are hereby authorized and impowered
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to raise such Sum or Sums of Money as shall be necessary for
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purchasing Ground, and erecting thereon a proper and commodi-
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ous
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House of Correction
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for the said County, with all necessary
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Conveniencies thereto, and for fitting up and furnishing the same;
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such Money to be raised by the granting of Annuities, to be payable
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out of the Rates to be laid and collected for the public Purposes
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of the said County (called the County Rates) to such Persons as
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shall advance Money for the Purchase of such Annuities, during
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the natural Lives of such Purchasers, or of such Persons as shall
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be nominated by or on the Behalf of such Purchasers, at the Time
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of paying the Purchase Money for such Annuities; which Annu-
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ities shall be granted and made payable either with or without
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Benefit of Survivorship, and in such Manner as the said
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Justices
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of the Peace
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, at their General or Quarter Sessions, shall think
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proper.
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Annuities
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charged upon
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the County
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Rates.
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And be it further Enacted, That the several Annuities, so to
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be purchased and granted as aforesaid, shall be and they are
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hereby charged upon, and shall be paid and payable from Time
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to Time out of, the Money arising by the said County Rates, in
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Preference to any other Payment out of, or Charge upon, the
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said Rates, and the
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Treasurer
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of the said County is hereby autho-
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rized and required to pay the same accordingly ; and the several
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Purchasers of the said Annuities, duly paying the Considera-
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tion or Purchase Money for the same, their respective Executors,
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Administrators, and Affigns, shall be entitled to have, receive,
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and enjoy the respective Annuities to be purchased and granted as
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aforesaid, and all Benefit and Advantage accruing thereto, free
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from all Taxes and Deductions whatsoever, and shall have good,
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sure, absolute, and indefetible Estates and Interests therein, ac-
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cording to the true Intent and Meaning of this Act ; which
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Consideration
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