An act enabling the commissioners of the militia to raise moneys for the present service of this Commonwealth. England and Wales. Parliament. This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A84575 of text R211363 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason 669.f.16[24]). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 4 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2017 A84575 Wing E990B Thomason 669.f.16[24] ESTC R211363 99870093 99870093 163181 This keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above is co-owned by the institutions providing financial support to the Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership. This Phase I text is available for reuse, according to the terms of Creative Commons 0 1.0 Universal . The text can be copied, modified, distributed and performed, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A84575) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 163181) Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 246:669f16[24]) An act enabling the commissioners of the militia to raise moneys for the present service of this Commonwealth. England and Wales. Parliament. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, London : 1651. Order to print dated: Tuesday the second of September, 1651. Signed: Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. With engraving of Parliamentary seal at head of text. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. eng Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Militia -- Early works to 1800. A84575 R211363 (Thomason 669.f.16[24]). civilwar no An Act enabling the commissioners of the militia to raise moneys for the present service of this Commonwealth. England and Wales. Parliament. 1651 592 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-09 TCP Assigned for keying and markup 2007-11 Aptara Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2007-12 Elspeth Healey Sampled and proofread 2007-12 Elspeth Healey Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-02 pfs Batch review (QC) and XML conversion AN ACT Enabling the Commissioners of the Militia to raise Moneys for the present Service of this Commonwealth . WHereas by a late Act of Parliament , Entituled , An Act concerning the Militia's in the respective Counties within this Commonwealth , It is Enacted and Declared , That all and every the persons nominated and appointed , or to be nominated and appointed by the Councel of State as Commissioners for the Militia in their respective Counties , are thereby Authorized and Impowered to do and execute all and every the Powers and Authorities granted by any Act , Order or Ordinance of Parliament , for Raising of any Forces of Horse and Foot , and Dragoons , for the Service and Safety of the Commonwealth of England ; And amongst other things are to take care and provide , that all and every person and persons who do , or shall finde or provide , and are or shall be charged with Horsmen , Footmen or Dragoons , shall immediately furnish the said Horsmen , Footmen and Dragoons so charged upon them respectively , with one full Moneths pay , the same to be paid or reimbursed by appointment of Parliament , out of , or by way of Assessments or otherwise : Be it Enacted and Declared by this present Parliament , and by Authority of the same , That the abovenamed Commissioners , or any three or more of them do take care and provide , that all and every the person and persons charged or chargable as aforesaid ; and who have Raised or shall Raise , or send forth any Forces as aforesaid , for the Service of this Commonwealth , do finde and provide one other Moneths pay for every Horsman , Footman and Dragoon so charged upon them respectively , the same to be paid or reimbursed by appointment of Parliament , out of , or by way of Assessments or otherwise as aforesaid : And because by the Moneths pay above specified , no provision is made for the Officers , Voluntier Forces , and other Emergencies incident unto this Service ; Be it Enacted and Declared by this present Parliament , and by Authority of the same , That the respective Commissioners of the Militia of the several Counties , Cities and places of this Commonwealth , or any three or more of them , be , and are hereby authorized to Rate , Tax , Collect and Levy , upon the several respective Counties , Cities and places of this Commonwealth , by an equal and indifferent Rate , one full Moneths pay according to the proportion of one Moneths Assessment in each County , after the Rate of Ninety thousand pounds by the Moneth , lately charged upon the several Counties for the Pay of the Army ; which Monies are to be Assessed , Collected , paid and disposed of according to such Instructions as shall be from time to time given by the Parliament or Councel of State , and under the same penalties and forfeitures , as are limited and appointed by the said late Act for raising Ninety thousand pounds by the Moneth for the pay of the Army . Tuesday the second of September , 1651. ORdered by the Parliament , That this Act be forthwith Printed and published . Hen : Scobell , Cleric . Parliamenti . London , Printed by John Field , Printer to the Parliament of England . 1651.