AN ORDER OF the House of Parliament concerning the gathering in of the Pole-moneys.
ORdered that the Knights and Burgesses of every County be forth-with enjoyned to write unto the severall Sheriffs of every County, that they require all the Commissioners of their respective Counties, to make present return of all such Certificates of the Pole-mony, as have not yet bin returned according to the former Order of this House, and also be enjoyned to take into their custody the severall Certificates of every severall County already returned respectively, and to examine the true state of them, and that where they find any Certificates not returned or defective, that they forth-with give notice unto the severall Commissioners of each County inhabiting within forty miles of this City, to make their returns by the last of this instant May, & all those beyond that distance by the twentieth of Iune next, and being so by them examined, that they take a speedy course to returne the same unto the Committee for Accompts and Pole-money at such time as they shall be required by the said Committee, who have agreed to call for them with all speed, and to digest them into forme, that so they may present them unto the House, and to begin with the City of London and Westminster, according to a former Order in that case. And it is further ordered, that the Sheriffs of the severall Counties respectively doe certifie into how many severall divisions, the Commissioners of the severall Counties did divide themselves within the Counties for the collecting of the Polemoney.
Printed by A. N. for Iohn Franck.