A& 10 and 19 Geo. III. A& 20 Yarns made of Flax), certain Bounties were granted for the Term of Fifteen Years to commence from the Twenty-fourth Day of June, One thousand seven hundred and fifty-fix, upon the Exportation of British and Irish Linens from Great Britain to Africa, America, Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, the Island of Minorca, or the East Indies, in the faid Act particularly mentioned and defcribed: And whereas by another Act, made in the Tenth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, the faid Bounties were continued for the further Term of Seven Years, to commence from the Twentyfourth Day of June, One thoufand feven hundred and feventy-one, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament; and certain other Bounties were granted on the Exportation of British checqued and ftriped Linens, and upon British and Irish Diapers, Huckabacks, Sheeting, and other Linen, of above a certain Breadth: And whereas, by another Act made in the Nineteenth Year of his present Majesty's Reign, the Bounties granted by the faid recited Acts were further continued until the Twenty-fourth Day of June, One thousand feven hundred and eighty-fix, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament: And whereas, by an Act passed in the Twentieth Year of his prefent Maje Geo. 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Parliament of Ireland. fty's fty's Reign, in the Kingdom of Ireland, certain Bounties were granted on the Exportation, as well of plain as of printed,' painted, ftained, and dyed Linens, Buckrams, and Tillettings, of the Manufacture of that Kingdom: And whereas the Manufacture of Linen would be ftill further improved, and the Exportation thereof to foreign Parts be preserved, and confiderably increased, if the Bounties by the faid recited Acts granted were extended to British and Irish Linens, and to British Callicoes and Cottons, printed, painted, or stained, and dyed in Great Britain, and to British and Irish Buckrams, or Tillettings, and the Duties on the Importation of that Species of Blue called Smalts, taken off: May it therefore please your Majefty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's Moft Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this prefent Parliament affembled, and by the Authority of the fame, That, during the Continuance of the faid last recited Act, there fhall be gi- be paid, duven and paid, without any Fee, Reward, tinuance of or Deduction whatfoever, a Bounty for the laft recited every Yard of British and Irish Buckrams Exportation and Tillettings, and for every Yard of of British and British or Irish Linen, and of British Cal-krams and licoes and Cottons, or Cotton mixed with &c. L12 Linen, Bounties to ring the Con◄ Act, on the Irish Buc Tillettings, After Junc I. 1782, Smalts ported Duty may be im free. Linen, printed, painted, or stained in Great Britain, of the Breadth of Twentyfive Inches or more, which, before the printing, painting, or ftaining thereof, fhall be under the Value of Five Pence per Yard, the Sum of One Halfpenny; and of the Value of Five Pence per Yard, and under the Value of Six Pence per Yard, the Sum of One Penny; and of the Value of Six Pence per Yard, and not exceeding the Value of Eighteen Pence per Yard, the Sum of One Penny Halfpenny, which, during the Continuance of this Act, fhall be exported out of Great Britain, to Africa, America, Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar, the Ifland of Minorca, or the Eaft Indies, in the fame Manner, and under the like Provifions, Conditions, Limitations, and Forfeitures, as in the faid recited Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain, are mentioned and declared, touching the Bounties thereby given upon the Linens therein mentioned to be exported. §2. AND be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That from and after the First Day of June, One thoufand feven hundred and eighty-two, during the Continuance of the faid recited Acts, no Subfidy, Cuftom, Rate, Duty, or other Impofition whatfoever, thall be demanded, collected, received, or taken, upon that Species of Blue, called Smalts, which fhall mentioned licoes, &c. to fhall be imported into this Kingdom; any former Law, Statute, or Act or Acts of Parliament, to the contrary notwithstanding. 3. PROVIDED always, and be it fur-The abovether enacted by the Authority aforefaid, Bounties on That the feveral Bounties hereby given Linens, Calupon the Exportation of printed, painted, be paid only or stained Linens, Callicoes, and Cottons, during the or Cottons mixed with Linen, or Buck- of the recited rams, and Tillettings, fhall be paid du-Irish A&t. ring the Continuance of the faid last recited Act of the Irish Parliament, and no longer; any Thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding. Continuance N° XXIX. N° XXIX. Anno vicefimo tertio GEORGII III. Regis, Chap. 21. An ACT for granting a Bounty upon the Exportation of British and Irish Buckrams and Tillettings, British and Irish Linens, British Callicoes and Cottons, or Cotton mixed with Linen, printed, painted, ftained, or dyed, in Great Britain. Preamble. WHEREAS the Manufacture of Linen, Callicoes, and Cottons, or Cotton mixed with Linen, and the printing, painting, staining, and dying there-. of, would be greatly improved, and the Exportation thereof to Foreign Parts confiderably increased, if a Bounty was allowed on the Exportation of all British and Irish Buckrams and Tillettings, British and Irish Linens, British Callicoes and Cottons, or Cotton mixed with Linen, of a certain Value, printed, painted, stained, or dyed, in Great Britain: May it therefore please your Majefty, that it may be enacted, and be it enacted by the King's Most |