Prosperous Markets Act 1783

Exchequer process on default of payment.

III. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That in case such sum as shall be equal to the amount of the half yearly interest payable on the said treasury bills which shall be issued as aforesaid, shall not be paid from time to time into your Majesty’s treasury by the said Robert Brooke, his heirs, executors or administrators on every twenty third day of June and twenty fourth day of December, until a principal sum or sums be paid into your Majesty’s treasury as aforesaid, equal to the sums for which such treasury bills shall be issued, it shall and may be lawful to and for your Majesty’s court of Exchequer from time to time as often as such default shall be made to issue such process for levying the sum or sums which the said Robert Brooke, his heirs, executors or administrators ought to have paid as aforesaid, as your Majesty is by law intitled to for recovery of debts due to your Majesty.