Die Mercurij 14. Decemb. 1642. An ordinance, made by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, for the better and more speedy execution, of the late ordinance of the 29. of November, 1642
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1864:25
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1643
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Ordinance, made by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, for the better and more speedy execution, of the late ordinance of the 29. of November, 1642
Work titles: Proceedings. 1642-12
Notes: Imprint from Wing

In part a form, with a blank in the third line of text

All persons appointed assessors and collectors under the ordinance of 29 Nov. are to proceed at once to execute it. If the assessors assess any  man beyond one-twentieth of his estate he may appeal within six days after having paid one half of his assessment. On his oath the authorities may abate the assessment. If the oath is afterwards proved false he shall pay the whole sum assessed as a forfeit. The whole to be recovered by distress if not paid. The assessors shall not be liable to pay damages for over-assessments unless some corruption, &c. be proved against them. -- Cf. Steele

Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library

Wing (2nd ed.) E1792

Steele I, 2323

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1988. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1864:25).