WHereas it is thought fit , that sixe weeks Pay be made to Colonell Massey , Commander in Chiefe of all the Forces for the Westerne Association , and the Forces under his Command . And whereas the Committee of Lords and Commons for the Westerne Association have reported , That twenty thousand pounds is ( as they conceive ) a fit proportion for that service ; Be it Ordained by the Lords and Commons in Parliament Assembled , That the sum of twenty thousand pounds , for the Pay of the said Forces , together with interest after the rate of eight pounds per cent . for the same , at the end of every sixe moneths , untill full payment thereof be made , shall be paid in course , out of the Receipts of the Grand Excise , unto such person or persons , their Executors , Administrators and Assignes , who shall lend or advance any sum or sums of money for the use aforesaid ; they paying in the money by them so advanced or lent , to Nathan Wright , and Francis Lenthall , appointed Treasurers to receive and disburse the same ; which said Nathan Wright , and Francis Lenthall , shall disburse the same Moneys so lent by Warrant of the Committee of the West , whose Warrant for disbursing of the same , shall be a sufficient discharge to the said Nathan Wright , and Francis Lenthall , their Executors and Assigns . And it is Ordained , That the acquittance or Note of Receipt of the said Nathan Wright , and Francis Lenthall , to the person or persons so lending or advancing any sum of money , testifying the Loane or advance of the said Moneys , entred with the Commissioners and Comptroler of Excise , for the time being , within sixe daies after the Date of the said Notes , shall be a sufficient Warrant to the said Person or Persons lending the said Moneyes , their Executors and Assignes , to demand the said Moneyes so lent or advanced , with interest after the rate aforesaid , from the Commissioners of Excize for the time being . And it is Ordained , That any person or persons who shall advance any sum of money by way of Loane , upon this Ordinance , or to whom any shall be assigned , his and their Executors , and Assignes , shall have power to Assigne the Money to them due , or any part thereof ; And such Assignee his Executors or Assignes , shall be thereby intituled and inabled to demand , receive , and give discharge for so much as is to him or them assigned : And the Commissioners of Excize shall make payment thereof accordingly . Provided that such Assignment be made in writing , and entry thereof made with the Commissioners and Comptroller of the Excise , for the time being , who shall at the request of any person or persons , make such entry : and before such entry made , such Assignement to be of no force .