Messages to
H. C. that

the Lords

have agreed to the Eleven preceding Bills.

It was refolved in the Affimative.

The Question was put, "pafs?"

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It was refolved in the Affirmative.

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It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Council affembled, Owners of a Mill and of many Estates, fituate on and adjoining to the River Avon, near unto and affected by a certain navigable Canal now making from the River Kennet, near Newbury, in the County of Berks, to the River Avon, at or near the City of Bath, on Behalf of themselves and all others interested, taking Notice of a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An "A&t for enabling the Kennet and Avon Canal Com

pany to raise a fufficient Sum of Money to complete "the faid Canal, and for amending the feveral Acts for making the fame;" and praying, "That they may "be heard by themselves, their Agents or Counsel, "against the faid Bill, and that the fame may not pass

"into a Law:"

It is ORDERED, That the faid Petition be referred to the Committee to whom the faid Bill ftands committed, and that the Petitioners be at Liberty to be heard by their be heard for the Bill at the fame Time, if they think fit. Counsel against the same, as defired; and that Counsel

Town of Manchester, in the Parish of Manchester, in the Water Works Upon reading the Petition of the Inhabitants of the Manchester County of Lancaster, whofe Names are thereunto fub- Bill, Petition fcribed, taking Notice of a Bill depending in this House, againft. intituled, "An Act for more effectually fupplying with "Water the Inhabitants of the Towns of Manchefter "and Salford, and the Parish of Manchester, in the "County Palatine of Lancaster;" and praying, "That "the fame may not pass into a Law, and that they may "be heard by their Counsel against the faid Bill:"

It is ORDERED, That the faid Petition be referred to the Committee to whom the faid Bill stands committed, and that the Petitioners be at Liberty to be heard by their Counsel against the same, as defired; and that Counsel

Hodie 3a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for enclofing Lands in the Manor of Carperby, and Parish "of Aifgarth, in the County of York."

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

It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A&t for "enclofing Lands in the Parish of Wensley, in the "County of York."

The Question was put,
"Whether this Bill, with
"the Amendments, fhall pafs?"
It was refolved in the Affirmative.

Hodie 3 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Foote's Bill: "vefting the fettled and other Eftates of John Pierfon "Foote Efquire, in the Parish of Calstock, in the County "of Cornwall, in Trustees, upon Truft to fell, and to "stand poffeffed of the Money arifing from the Sale "thereof upon the Trufts therein mentioned."

Then several Amendments were made by the House to the faid Bill.

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

A Meffage was brought from the House of Commons, Registrars, by Mr. Wilson and others: &c. of Court of Chancery

With a Bill, intituled, " An Act for making Provi- Bill. "fion for fuch of the Sub-Registrars or Deputy Re"giftrars of the High Court of Chancery, as from Age "or Infirmity fhall be afflicted with permanent Disability, and be incapacitated for the due Execution of "their Office; and for making further Provision for "the Two Seniors of the faid Registrars, for the Clerks "in the Registrars Office, for the Master of the Report

Referred to Judges.

Animals, to prevent Cruelty to, Bill.

Manchester

ORDERED, That the Confideration of the faid Bill be, and is hereby referred to Mr. Juftice Heath and Mr. Baron Wood, who are forthwith to fummon all Parties concerned therein, and after hearing them, and perufing a Copy of the Bill, attefted by the Clerk of the Parliaments, are to report to the House the State of the Cafe, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands.

The Order of the Day being read, for the Second Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent ma"licious and wanton Cruelty to Animals ;" and for the Lords to be fummoned :

The faid Bill was accordingly read a Second Time. ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.

ORDERED, That the House be put into a Committee upon the faid Bill on the Second Day of Meeting after the Recefs at Whitfuntide.

Upon reading the Petition of Sir Ofwald Moley Water Works Baronet, Lord of the Manor of Manchester, and the Bill, Petitions feveral other Perfons whofe Names are thereunto fubin fupport of. fcribed, being Owners of Eftates, and Inhabitants of Manchester and the Neighbourhood thereof:

Alfo, Upon reading the Petition of Sir Ofwald Moley Baronet, Lord of the Manor of Manchester, and the feveral other Perfons whofe Names are thereunto fubfcribed, being Owners of Eftates, and Inhabitants of Manchester and the Neighbourhood thereof:

Alfo, Upon reading the Petition of the Directors of the British Infurance Company, whofe Names are thereunto fubfcribed:

And alfo, Upon reading the Petition of the Directors of the Phanix Infurance Company, whofe Names are thereunto fubfcribed, taking Notice of a Bill depending in this Houfe, intituled, "An Act for more effectually fupplying with Water the Inhabitants of the Towns of "Manchester and Salford, and the Parish of Manchester, "in the County Palatine of Lancafter;" and feverally praying, “That the said Bill may pass into a Law, as it "now ftands:"

It is ORDERED, That the faid Petitions be referred to the Committee to whom the faid Bill ftands committed.

E. Albemarle.

E. Jersey.
E. Selkirk.
E. Aboyne.
E. Glasgow.
E. Graham.
E. Fitzwilliam.

E. Hardwicke.
E. Bathurst.
E. Grosvenor.
E. Glandore.
E. Limerick.

V. Sydney.
V. Sidmouth.

L. De Clifford. L. Byron. L. Ponsonby. L. Bofton. L. Harrowby. L. Walfingham. L. Sommers. L. Rolle. L. Redefdale. L. Erskine. L. Ailfa.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet
To-morrow, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Warning"enclofing Lands in the Vill, Hamlet, or Parish of camp Enclo"Warningcamp, in the County of Suffex."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the
Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn
as they please.

fure Bill.

Burton-uponTrent Road Bill.

Cheadle Enclosure Bill.

Cullingworth
Enclosure
Bill.

Durham

Gaol, &c.

Bill.

Edenfield Road Bill.

Globe Infurance Com

pany's Bill.

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

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Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A& for repairing and maintaining the Road from Burton"upon-Trent, in the County of Stafford, to Abbots Bromley, and from thence to the present Uttoxeter and "Stafford Turnpike Road, at Ammerton, in the faid County."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for "erecting a new Gaol and Houfe of Correction, and "new Courts of Juftice, in and for the County Palatine "of Durham, and purchafing proper Scites for the "fame; and for difpofing of the old Gaol and House of "Correction and Courts of Juftice there; and making "an equal County Rate for thofe Purposes."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to "continue the Term, and enlarge the Powers of an Act "of the Thirty-feventh Year of His prefent Majefty, for "amending the Road from or near Edenfield Chapel to "the Township of Little Bolton, and for making and maintaining a Road from the faid Road at or near "Booth Pits, to or near Bury Bridge, in the County "Palatine of Lancaster."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they pleafe.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t to "alter and explain Two Acts, to enable the Globe In"furance Company to fue in the Name of their Trea"furer, and to enrol Annuities."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Bill.

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Horley Road "making and maintaining a Road over Horley Common, "in the County of Surrey, to a Place called Black "Corner, and from thence to join the Brighthelmfton "Turnpike Road at Cuckfield, in the County of Suffex."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An A&t for Idle Enclo" enclosing Lands within the Manor and Township of fure Bill. "Idle, in the Parish of Calverley, in the Weft Riding of "the County of York."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act to Leeds and "enable the Company of Proprietors of the Canal Na- Liverpool vigation from Leeds to Liverpool to make a Navigable Canal Bill. "Cut, and alfo a Collateral Branch or Railway, in "Manner therein mentioned; and to borrow Money "for those Purposes, and for completing their Works, " and otherwife enlarging the Powers granted by the "feveral Acts for making the faid Canal."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, “An A& to Pelican In"alter and explain Two Acts, for enabling the Pelican furance Com "Life Infurance Company to fue in the Name of their pany's Bill. "Secretary, and to enrol Annuities."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the
Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:

Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn
as they pleafe.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act for Thames and altering, amending, and enlarging the Powers of the Severn Canal "feveral Acts for making and maintaining the Thames Bill. "and Severn Canal Navigation."

ORDERED, That the faid Bill be committed to the Confideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed: Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on the fame Day, at the fame Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Hodie 2a vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, " An Act to Temple Bar, "revive and continue the Term and Powers of certain &c. Improve "Acts for widening and improving the Entrance into ment Bill. "the City of London, near Temple Bar; for making a

Long Witten. ham Enclofure Bill.

Kinfale Po

lice Bill.

Kent and

Bill.

"(" or ") in Line 20.

"L. 33. Leave out from ("enclosed ") to " (" and ") in Line 34.

"Pr. 14. L. 11. Leave out from (" enclosed ") to "(" and ") in Line 13.

"Pr. 58. L. 23. After (" and ") infert ("within "Twelve Calendar Months ")."

And the faid Amendments, being read a Second Time, were agreed to by the House.

The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for al"lotting Lands in the Manor and Parish of Long Witten

ham, in the County of Berks," was committed: "That they had confidered the faid Bill, and examined "the Allegations thereof, which were found to be "true; that the Parties concerned had given their

Confents, to the Satisfaction of the Committee; and "that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and "made feveral Amendments thereto."

Which Amendments were read by the Clerk, as follow; (videlicet)

"Pr. 29. L. 33. Leave out from ("that") to ("it"), in Prefs 30. Line 15. "Pr. 42. L. ult. Leave out from ("A& ") to ("And"), in Prefs 44. Line 1. and infert Claufe (A.) "And be it further enacted, That all and fingular "the Lands which fhall be allotted under or by virtue of this Act, fhall (immediately after fuch Allotments are made) be held by, and be fubject to fuch and the fame Tenures, Cuftoms, Heriots, Rents, and Services, as the feveral and refpective Meffuages, Buildings, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in respect whereof fuch allotted Lands fhall be made, are now fubject to."

.

"L. 35. Leave out (" then ")

"Pr. 28. L. 19. Leave out (" Purpose ") and infert ("Purposes")."

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The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, " An Act for regulating the Police of the Town and Liberties of KinJale, and for the Regulation and Improvement of the "Port and Harbour of the faid Town, and of the "Fisheries thereof, and for other Purposes therein men"tioned," was committed: "That they had confidered "the faid Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, "which were found to be true; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made One Amend"ment thereto."

Which Amendment was read by the Clerk, as follows; (videlicet)

"Pr. 49. L. 27. After ("them ") infert ("being "Barristers of not less than Three Years standing ").'

And the faid Amendment, being read a Second Time, was agreed to by the House.

The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords ComSurrey Roads mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing, explaining, and amending an Act paffed in "the Forty-fecond Year of His prefent Majefty, for re"pairing and improving the Road leading from the "Stones End in Kent Street, in the Parish of Saint

The Lord Walfingham reported from the Lords Com- Weft Wellow mittees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Enclosure "enclofing Lands in the Parish of Weft Wellow, in the Bill.

County of Wilts," was committed: "That they had "confidered the faid Bill, and examined the Allegations "thereof, which were found to be true; that the Parties "concerned had given their Consents, to the Satisfaction "of the Committee; and that the Committee had gone "through the Bill, and made feveral Amendments "thereto."

Which Amendments were read by the Clerk, as follow; (videlicet)

"Pr. 15. L. 4. Leave out (" herein-after "), and "infert (" herein-before")