"ner therein mentioned." "An A&t for enclosing "Lands in the Parish of Dean, in the County of Cum"berland." "An Act for dividing, allotting, and

enclosing the Open and Commonable Lands in the "Parishes of Congresbury, Week Saint Lawrence, and "Puxton, in the County of Somerfet." "An A&t for " enclosing Lands in the Parish of Rotherfthorpe, in the "County of Northampton." "An Act for enclofing "Lands in the feveral Parishes of Llanfadwrn, Llandiiovawr, and Cayo, in the County of Carmarthen." “ An "Act for enclofing Lands in the Parish of Echelford, "otherwife Afhford, in the County of Middlefex." "An "A& for allotting Lands in the Parish of Croxton, in "the County of Lincoln." "An Act for enclofing Lands "in the Parish of Sherringham, in the County of Nor"folk." "An Act for enclofing Lands in the Township "of Cudworth, in the Parish of Royston, in the West Riding of the County of Tork." "An Act for en"clofing Lands in the Township of Purfton Jackling, in the Weft Riding of the County of York." "An "Act for enclosing a Tract of Land called Woolridge, in "the Parishes of Saint Mary de Lode, or Hartpury, in the "County of Gloucefter." "An Act for enclosing Lands "in the Parish of Dry Drayton, in the County of Gambridge." "An Act to diffolve the Marriage of Sir George Berney Brograve Baronet, with Emma Louifa Brograve his now Wife, and to enable him to marry "again, and for other Purposes therein mentioned. "An Act to diffolve the Marriage of Peter Campbell junior, Efquire, with Elizabeth Lewis Woollery his now "Wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other Purposes therein mentioned." "An A&t for natu"ralizing Adrian Moens." "An Act for naturaliz. ing Christian Frederick Kable." "And albeit the "faid Acts by you Our faid Subjects, the Lords and "Commons, in this Our present Parliament assembled, are fully agreed and confented unto, yet nevertheless, "the fame are not of Force and Effect in the Law without "Our Royal Affent given and put to the faid Acts: And, "forafmuch as for divers Caufes and Confiderations, "We cannot conveniently at this Time be present in "Our Royal Perfon in the Higher Houfe of Our faid "Parliament, being the Place accustomed to give Our

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"Meadow on the South Side of the faid City." "An "Act for explaining and amending an Act, paffed in the "Thirty-first Year of His prefent Majefty, for the better "Maintenance and Support of the Poor of the Parish of "Sunderland, near the Sea, in the County Palatine of "Durham, and for increafing the Rates therein directed "to be imposed.' "An Act for making and maintain"ing a Railway or Tram-road from the River Severn, "at the Quay in the City of Gloucester, to or near to a "certain Gate in or near the Town of Cheltenham, in the "County of Gloucefter, called the Knapp Toll Gate, with "a Collateral Branch to the Top of Leckhampton Hill, "in the Parish of Leckhampton, in the faid County." "An Act to enable the Briftol Dock Company to bor"row a further Sum of Money for completing the Improvements of the Port and Harbour of Bristol." "An "Act for the further Improvement of the Harbour of "Carnarvon, in the County of Carnarvon, and for other "Purposes relating thereto." "An Act for better fup"plying the Inhabitants of the Town of Rochdale and "the Neighbourhood thereof with Water." "An Act "for enlarging the Term and Powers of an Act of His "prefent Majefty, for repairing feveral Roads in the "Counties of Carmarthen and Cardigan, fo far as relates "to the Llandovery District, and for amending certain "other Roads communicating therewith." "An Act "for enlarging the Term and Powers of feveral Acts of "His late and prefent Majefty, for repairing the Road "from Wakefield to Halifax, in the Weft Riding of the "County of York." "An Act for enlarging the Term "and Powers of Three Acts of His late and prefent "Majefty, for repairing the Road between Hockliffe, in "the County of Bedford, and Stony Stratford, in the "County of Buckingham." "An Act to continue and "amend Two Acts, for repairing and widening the Road "from the present Turnpike Road at Haverhill, to Red"cross, in the Parish of Shelford, in the County of Cambridge." "An Act for continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts of His present Majefty, "for repairing feveral Roads therein described, fo far "as the fame relate to the Road from the Turnpike "Road between the Town and County of Poole and "Wimborne Minster, in the County of Dorfet, to the Turnpike Road between Blandford Forum and Dor"chefter, in the County of Dorfet." "An Act for "continuing the Term, and enlarging the Powers of Two "Acts of His present Majesty, for repairing the Roads "from Kipping's Crofs to Lamberhurft Pound, and Pullen's "Hill, in the County of Kent, and to Flimwell Vent, in "the County of Suffex, and certain other Roads in "the faid Acts described." "An Act for making and "maintaining a Road from the firft fmall Bridge or "Culvert which croffes the prefent Turnpike Road from "Cheltenham to Gloucefter, on the Gloucefter Side of Sta"verton Bridge, to join the fame Turnpike Road in the "Town of Cheltenham, in the County of Gloucester." "An Act for maintaining and repairing the Road lead"ing from the City of Glasgow, through Cowcaddens, to "that Part of the River of Kelvin called the Milnford of Garfcube." "An Act for more effectually making and "repairing the great North Road leading from the North Queensferry, in the County of Fife, to the City of "Perth, and to the Town of Dunfermline.” "An Act "for altering an Act, paffed in the Forty-fifth Year of His prefent Majesty, for repairing Roads in the County" " of Ayr." "An Act to continue the Term, and enlarge the Powers of Three Acts paffed in the Fourth "Year of His late Majefty, and the Sixth and Twenty"fixth Years of His prefent Majefty, for repairing the "Road from Godstone, in the County of Surrey, to Highgate, in the Parish of East Grinstead, in the County of Suffex." "An Act to enlarge the Term and Powers "of feveral Acts for repairing the Road leading from "Galley Corner, adjoining to Enfield Chafe, in the Parish "of South Mims, in the County of Middlefex, to Lemsford Mill, in the County of Hertford." "An A& "for allowing the Timber on Part of the fettled Estates "of Dame Jane St. John Mildmay Widow, in the Coun. "ties of Effex, Somerset, Dorfet, and Southampton, to "be cut down; and for applying the Monies thence "arifing in the Purchase of Eftates, to be fettled in Man

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Royal Affent to fuch Acts as have been agreed upon "by you Our faid Subjects, the Lords and Commons, "We have therefore caused these Our Letters Patent "to be made, and have figned the fame, and by the "fame do give and put Our Royal Affent to the faid "Acts, and to all Articles, Claufes, and Provisions "therein contained, and have fully agreed and affented "to the faid Acts; Willing that the faid Acts, and every "Article, Claufe, Sentence, and Provifion therein con

tained, from henceforth fhall be of the fame Strength, "Force, and Effect, as if We had been perfonally pre"sent in the faid Higher House, and had openly and

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publicly, in the Prefence of you all, affented to the "fame: And We do, by these Presents, declare and "notify the fame Our Royal Affent, as well to you the "Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, afore "faid, as to all others whom it may concern; com

manding alfo, by these Presents, Our right trufty and "well-beloved Counsellor John Lord Eldon, Our Chan"cellor of that Part of Our United Kingdom of Great "Britain and Ireland called Great Britain, to seal these Our Letters Patent with Our Great Seal of Our "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; and "alfo commanding Our most dear and entirely beloved "Son and moft faithful Counsellor George Prince of "Wales; Our most dear Sons and faithful Counsellors "Frederick Duke of York, William Duke of Clarence, "Edward Duke of Kent, Erneft Duke of Cumberland,

Auguftus Duke of Suffex, Adolphus Duke of Cam"bridge; Our moft dear Nephew and faithful Coun"fellor William Frederick Duke of Gloucester; the most "Reverend Father in God Our right trufty and well"beloved Counsellor Charles Archbishop of Canterbury, "Primate and Metropolitan of all England; Our faid "Chancellor of that Part of Our United Kingdom of "Great Britain and Ireland called Great Britain; Our " right trusty and right well-beloved Coufins and Coun"fellors John Jeffreys Earl Camden, President of Our 6 "" Council

rofe, Master of Our Horfe; William Henry Duke of "Portland; Our right trufty and entirely beloved "Coufins and Counfellors James Marquis of Salisbury, "Francis Marquis of Hertford; Our right trufty and

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3 "An Act for the more convenient Payment of "Penfions to Widows of Officers of the Navy."

4. An Act to continue until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and ten, an Act "of the Forty-firft Year of His prefent Majefty, for prohibiting the Exportation from Ireland, and for permitting the Importation into Ireland, Duty-free, of "Corn and other Provifions."

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5. "An Act to grant an Excife Duty on Spirits, "made or distilled from Sugar, in Ireland, during the "Prohibition of Diftillation from Corn or Grain there, "in lieu of the Excise Duty now charged thereon, and to allow a Drawback on the Export thereof to Foreign "Parts."

6. An Act to continue, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and ten, certain "Acts for regulating the Drawbacks and Bounties on "the Exportation of Sugar from Ireland, and for ware"houfing in Ireland Rum or Spirits of the British Sugar "Plantations."

7." An Act to permit the Regiftry at Malta of Ships "taken as Prize."

8. "An Act for making Compenfation to the Pro"prietors of fuch Lands and Hereditaments as have "been purchased for better fecuring His Majefty's "Docks, Ships, and Stores, at Portsmouth, and for

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extending the Lines and Works at Dover, in pursu"ance of an Act made in the Forty-fixth Year of His "prefent Majefty."

right well-beloved Coufins and Counsellors Heneage "Earl of Aylesford, Steward of Our Household; George "Earl of Dartmouth, Chamberlain of Our Household; "George Earl of Winchilfea and Nottingham, Groom of "Our Stole; Philip Earl of Chesterfield, Robert Earl of Buckinghamshire, William Earl Fitzwilliam, George" "John Earl Spencer, Henry Earl Bathurst, Henry Earl of "Carnarvon, Robert Banks Earl of Liverpool, One of "Our Principal Secretaries of State; John Earl of Saint "Vincent, Thomas Earl of Chichefter; Our right trusty " and well beloved Coufin and Counsellor, Henry Vis count Sidmouth; Our right trufty and well-beloved "Counsellors Henry Richard Lord Holland, Dudley Lord Harrowby, Thomas Lord Walfingham, William Wyndham "Lord Grenville, William Lord Auckland, Henry Lord Mulgrave, John Lord Redefdale, Edward Lord Ellenborough, Our Chief Juftice affigned to hold Pleas "before Us; Charles Lord Barham, and Thomas "Lord Erfkine; or any Three or more of them, to "declare and notify this Our Royal Affent in Our "Abfence in the faid Higher Houfe, in the Prefence 66 of you the faid Lords and the Commons of Our Par"liament, there to be affembled for that Purpose; and "the Clerk of Our Parliaments to endorfe the faid 46 "Acts, with fuch Terms and Words in Our Name as "is requifite, and hath been accustomed for the fame, "and alfo to enroll thefe Our Letters Patent and the "faid Acts in the Parliament Roll; and thefe Our Letters Patent shall be to every of them a sufficient Warrant in that Behalf: And finally, We do declare and will, that after this Our Royal Affent given and "paffed by thefe Prefents, and declared and notified as "is aforefaid, then and immediately the faid Acts fhall "be taken, accepted, and admitted good, fufficient, " and perfect Acts of Parliament and Laws, to all Intents, Constructions, and Purposes, and to be put in "due Execution accordingly; the Continuance or Dif"folution of this Our Parliament, or any other Ufe, "Custom, Thing or Things, to the contrary thereof "notwithstanding. In Witness whereof, We have "caufed thefe Our Letters to be made Patent.

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"Witnefs Ourfelf at Westminster, the Twenty"eighth Day of April, in the Forty-ninth "Year of Our Reign.

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By the King Himfelf, figned with His own
"Hand.

"BATHURST and BATHURST."

Then the Lord Chancellor faid: "In Obedience to His Majefty's Command, and by "virtue of the Commiffion which has been now read, we do declare and notify to you the Lords Spiritual "and Temporal, and Commons, in Parliament affembled, That His Majefty hath given His Royal Affent "to the feveral Acts in the Commiffion mentioned; and "the Clerks are required to pass the fame in the ufual "Form and Words."

Then the Deputy Clerk of the Crown, at the Table, read the Titles of the Bills to be paffed, severally, as follow; (videlicet)

I. "An Act for continuing and making perpetual fe"veral Duties of One Shilling and Sixpence, repealed by "an Act of the laft Seffion of Parliament, on Offices "and Employments of Profit, and on Annuities, Pen"fions, and Stipends, and thereby granted for One "Year, to the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thou"fand eight hundred and nine.'

2. "An Act for the Appropriation of Twenty thou"fand Pounds out of the Confolidated Fund of Ireland, "towards the Encouragement of the Saving of Flax "Seed for Sowing in Ireland."

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"An Act for extending the Royalty of the City "of Edinburgh; for difannexing Part of the Parish of "Saint Cutbert's from the faid Parish, and uniting it "to the Parish of Saint Andrew; for further regulating "the Affeffment for the Poor in the faid Parishes; for "erecting Two new Churches, and annexing the Pa"rifhes thereof to other Parithes; for further regulating "the Revenues of the faid City applicable to the Pay"ment of Minifters Stipends; and for draining the "Meadow on the South Side of the faid City."

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15. "An Act for explaining and amending an A&t paffed in the Thirty-firft Year of His prefent Majefty, "for the better Maintenance and Support of the Poor of "the Parish of Sunderland near the Sea, in the County "Palatine of Durham, and for increafing the Rates "therein directed to be impofed."

16. "An Act for making and maintaining a Railway "or Tram Road from the River Severn, at the Quay in "the City of Gloucefter, to or near to a certain Gate in ત or near the Town of Cheltenham, in the County of " Gloucester, called The Knapp Toll Gate, with a Col"lateral Branch to the Top of Leckhampton Hill, in the "Parish of Leckhampton, in the faid County." 17. "An

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Dublin
Bakers Bill.

Ravenfden
Enclosure

Bill.

Sunderland

A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Commons, by Mr. Shaw and others:

With a Bill intituled, "An Act for altering and "amending an Act, paffed in the Forty-fifth Year of "His present Majefty, to repeal feveral Acts paffed in "the Parliament of Ireland, for regulating the Baking "Trade in the City and County of Dublin, and Liberties "thereof; and for better regulating the Trade, and "preventing Frauds in the buying and felling of Corn;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House.

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Pym and others:

With a Bill, intituled, " An Act for enclofing Lands "in the Parish of Ravenfden, in the County of Bedford;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House.

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, Harbour Bill. by Sir Ralph Milbanke and others:

With a Bill, intituled, " An A&t for repealing an A&t paffed in the Twenty-fifth Year of His prefent Majesty, for the Improvement of the River Wear and "Port and Haven of Sunderland, in the County Pala"tine of Durham, and for the more effectual Preferva"tion and further Improvement of the fame River, "Port and Haven;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House.

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, by the Earl Percy and others:

With a Bill, intituled, " An Act for enclofing Lands " in the Parish of Simonburn, in the County of Nor"thumberland;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House.

And Meffages were, feverally, fent to the House of Meffages to Commons, by Mr. Smith and Mr. Ord:

H.C. that the Lords have

To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to agreed to the

The said Eight Bills were, severally, read the First the said Bills, without any Amendment.

Time.

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, &c. Enclo- by Mr. Wharton and others:

fure Bill.

To return the Bill, intituled, " An A&t for enclosing "Lands in the Townships of Rothwell with Royds, and "Oulton with Woodlesford, in the Weft Riding of the "County of York;" and to acquaint this House, That they have agreed to their Lordships Amendment made thereto."

Compaffion- Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for ate Lift Bill: "more conveniently paying of Allowances on the com"passionate Lift of the Navy, and of Half Pay to

Harlow Bush
Road Bill:

High Offley Enclosure Bill:

Kelfal Enclo fure Bill:

"Officers of the Royal Marines."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill fhall
pass ?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for
"enlarging the Term and Powers of feveral Acts of
"His late and prefent Majefty, for repairing the Road
"from Harlow Bush Common to Stump Cross, in the
"County of Effex."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill fhall
"pafs?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for
"enclofing Lands in the Parish of High Offley, in the
"County of Stafford."

The Question was put," Whether this Bill fhall
"pafs?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for
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enclofing Lands in the Township of Kelful, in the
"Parish of Tarvin, in the County Palatine of Chefter."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill fhall
pass ?"

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the agreed to it. faid Bill, without any Amendment.

It was moved, "That no Bill grounded on a Petition Divorce Bills, "to this Houfe, to diffolve a Marriage for the Caufe of Motion reIpecting. "Adultery, and to enable the Petitioner to marry again, "fhall be received by this Houfe, unless a Provifion be "inferted in fuch Bill that it fhall not be lawful for the "Person whofe Marriage with the Petitioner fhall be "diffolved, to intermarry with any offending Party on "account of whofe Adultery with fuch Perfon it fhall be "therein enacted that fuch Marriage fhall be diffolved: "Provided, that if at the Time of exhibiting the faid Bill "fuch offending Party or Parties fhall be dead, fuch "Provifion as aforefaid fhall not be inferted in the faid "Bill."

ORDERED, That the faid Motion be taken into Con- Motion to be fideration on fideration on Tuesday next, in order to its being made confidered in Standing Order of the Houfe; and that the Lords be being made a fummoned.

The Order of the Day being read for the Houfe to be." put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An A& "to amend and render more effectual an Act passed in "the laft Seffion of Parliament, for enabling His Ma"jefty to establish a permanent Local Militia Force, "under certain Reftrictions, for the Defence of the "Realm."

The Houfe was accordingly adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the faid Bill.

After fome Time the Houfe was refumed:

And the Lord Walfingham reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and "directed him to report the fame to the Houfe, without any Amendment."