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II. An Act to enable fuch Officers and Soldiers as have been in His Majesty's Service during the late War, to exercise Trades: And for Officers to account with their Soldiers.

12. An Act for raising the Militia for the Year One thousand fix hundred ninety nine, although the Month's Pay formerly advanced be not repaid.

13. An Act for the continuing the Imprisonment of

Counter and others, for the late horrid Confpiracy to assassinate the Perfon of His Sacred Majefty.

14. An Act for limiting certain Times within which, Writs of Error fhall be brought for the reverfing Fines, Common Recoveries and antient Judgments.

15. An Act for continuing the A&t for the more easy Recovery of Small Tythes.

16. An Act to enable pofthumous Children to take Estates as if born in their Father's Lifetime.

17. An Act for fuppreffing of Lotteries.

18. An Act for taking off the remaining Duties upon Glafs

Wares.

19. An Act for making and keeping navigable the Rivers of Aire and Calder in the County of York.

20. An Act for making and keeping the River Trent, in the Counties of Leicester, Derby and Stafford, navigable. 21. An Act for laying further Duties upon Sweets, and for leffening the Duties as well upon Vinegar, as upon certain Low Wines and Whale Fins, and the Duties upon Brandy imported, and for the more eafy raifing the Duties upon Leather, and for charging Cynders, and for permitting the Importation of Pear! Afhes, and for preventing Abuses in the brewing of Beer and Ale, and Frauds in Importation of Tobacco.

22. An A&t for the more full and effectual charging of the Duties upon Rock Salt.

23 An Act for the better apprehending,profecuting and punishing of Felons that commit Burglary, Houfe-breaking or Robbery in Shops, Warehouses, Coach Houfes or Stables, or that iteal Horses.

24. An Act for making Billing fate a free Market for Sale of
Fish.

25. An Act to encourage the Trade to Newfoundland.
26. An Act for opening the antient and making any new Roynes

and Watercourses in and near Sedgemore, in the County of Somer-
fet, for rendring the faid Moor more healthful and profitable to
the Inhabitants.

PRIVATE ACTS.
Anno 10 W.3.

1.ANAE for the more cf Derwentwater, by Sale of Woods and Timber; and for enabling him to raife Money for Difcharge of Incumbrances upon part of his Eftate.

N A&t for the more eafy and certain Payment of the Debts.

2. An Act for naturalizing Elizabeth Farewell.

3. An Act for naturalizing Philip Lepell.

4. An A&t for naturalizing Bartholomew Ogilby and others.

Anno

Anno 10 & 11 W. 3.

5. An Act for the Ships Margaret and Friendship, of Bristol, to trade as free Ships.

6. An Act to naturalize James St. Pierre, John Denny and Remond Henfbergh.

7. An Act to naturalize Charles de Siburg and Francis St. George. 8. An Act to naturalize William Lloyd, Cornelius de Witt and Godfrey Lloyd.

9. An Act to naturalize John Meoles.

10. An A&t for the Relief of the Creditors of Sir Robert Viner Knight and Baronet, deceased.

11. An Act for the Naturalization of Theophilus Rabefiners and

others.

12. An A&t for enabling George Penn Efquire, to fell Lands for the Payment of his Debts and other Purposes therein mentioned. 13. An Act to naturalize Philip de Chenevix and others.

14. An Act to naturalize William Lower, William Darnel and Peter Godby.

15. An Act for naturalizing Anthony Columbiere and others. 16. An Act to naturalize George Burnet.

17. An Act to naturalize Mark Anthony Daviffeins de Moncall

and David Loches.

18. An A&t for the Naturalization of John Francis de Carcafonet

and others

19. An Act for naturalizing Captain Thomas Brown and others. 20. An A&t to naturalize John de Philipneau, Sieur de Montargiore

and others.

21. An A&t for naturalizing Peter Barailleau and others.

22. An A&t for the Ship Charles Flyboat of Exeter, to trade as a free Ship.

23. An Act to naturalize Ifaac Gouyquette de St.Eloy.

24 An Act for settling Augmentations on certain Vicarages for

ever.

25. An Act for confirming of a Grant and Settlement made by William Forfter Efquire, of divers Manors and Lands in the County Palatine of Durham, and County of Northumberland, to Thomas Lord Fairfax and others, upon certain Trufts therein mentioned.

26. An A& for Sale of fome Part of the Eftate of Sir Thomas Darcy deceafed, for Payment of Debts.

27. An Act to enable Edward Price Efquire, to transfer a Charge of one thousand Pounds, for the Ufe of his younger Children, from an Eftate in the County of Montgomery, to an Eftate in the County of Hereford and Radnor, of better Value. 29. An Act to enable Trustees to fell Part of the Eftate of George Scott Efquire, to pay Debts, and raise Portions for his Brother and Sifter, and to fettle other Parts of his Eftate. 29. An A&t for Sale of the Eftate of Dudley Vefey, in Hintlesham, in the County of Suffolk, for the Payment of his Debts. 30. An Act to enable Robert Aldworth, and his Wife, to fell their Estate in or near Wantage in the County of Berks, for raifing three hundred Pounds for Payment of his Debts, and for applying the Refidue of the Moncy for purchafing foine other Eftate for the fole Ufe of his Wife and Children.

31. An A&t for the Encouragement of a new Invention by Thomas Savery, for raifing Water, and occafioning Motion to all Sorts of Mill-work, by the impellent Force of Fire. 32. An Act to naturalize Scipio Guy and others.

33. An Act for the Sale of the Manor of Halwill and Becket, in the County of Devon, the Estate of John Moor, for Payment

of Debts.

34 An Act for vefting the Real Estate, late of Thomas Lafcels Efquire, deceased, in Trustees, to be fold for the Payment of his Debts.

35. An Act to enable John Young Gentleman, to fell Lands for Payment of Debts and Legacies.

36. An Act to enable the Town of Liverpool in the County Palatine of Lancaster, to build a Church, and endow the fame, and for making the faid Town and Liberties thereof, a Parish of itself, diftinct from Walton.

37. An A&t to enable 7 homas Okeover Gentleman, Son and Heir Apparent of Rowland Okeover in the County of Stafford Efquire, together with the faid Rowland Okeover, to make a Jointure and Settlement upon the Marriage of the faid Thomas Okeover. 38. An Act to enable Katharine Leeke, an Infant under the Age of one and twenty Years, to fettle and difpofe of her Eftate upon her Marriage.

39. An Act for vefting certain Lands of Sir Thomas Seyliard Baronet, in the County of Kent, in Truftees, to be fold for the Payment of his Sifters Portions, charged thereon. 40. An A& to enable Thomas Byde Efquire, an Infant (with the Confent of his Guardians and next Relations) to make a Contract for the buying in his Mother's Jointure, and to fettle a fmall Eftate in Great Amwell in the County of Hertford, and likewife for the fecuring and raising Portions for Barbara Byde, Sifter to the faid Thomas Byde, and for other Purposes in the A&t mentioned.

41. An A&t for the fale of the Manor of Lordington alias Lurtington and Whitwey, and divers Lands in the County of Suffex, and for laying out 5,000l. in purchafing other Lands to be fettled in lieu thereof.

42. An Act to enable Samuel Wake alias Jones Efquire, to fell Lands to pay Debts, and to purchase other Lands adjoining to and formerly Parcel of his Manor. 43. An Act for the vefting and fettling the Eftate of Anne Bridges, an Infant, in Bermudas alias the Summer Islands, in America, in and upon Trustees, to be fold, and laying out the Money arifing by fuch Sale in England, for the Ufe of the faid Anne Bridges. 44. An Act for the enabling Cyriat Weflyd Efquire, to fell fome Part of his Eftate, which by Articles upon his Marriage was agreed to be fettled upon his Wife and Children, and for fettling of other Part of his Eltate, of better Value, to the fame Ufes. 45. An Act for the Ships Hawk and Rainbow to trade as English built Ships.

46 An Act to enable John Bull, an Infant, to fell his Lands in Kent for the Payment of Debts and Annuities charged thereon, and for Provifion for younger Children.

47. An Act for enabling the furviving Trustees of Sir William Pulteney Knight, deceased, to make Leafes for the raising of

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Monies, for the Payment of his Son William Pulteney Knight, Debts, and other Purposes therein mentioned.

48. An A& to enable Popham Conway, Francis Seymour and Charles Seymour Efquires, and their Iffue Male feverally and fucceffively, to make Leases of their Estates.

49. An Act for Sale of the Eftate of Zenebia Hough, for the Payment of the Debts of her Husband, and other Uses.

50. An Act to enable the Ship Hope (of great Length and very ferviceable for bringing Mafts into this Kingdom) to trade as an English-built Ship.

51. An Act to enable William Wraford Gentleman, and Dame Anne Rich Widow, to make Leafes of Houfes and Ground in Covent Garden, late the Eftate of John Athy, Citizen and Haberdasher of London.

*52. An Act for Sale of the Manor of Downham in the County of Effex (the Eftate of Sir Francis Andrews) and for buying and fettling other Lands to the fame Ufes.

53. An Act to discharge the Ships King William and Charles the Second, from the Penalties of the Act of Navigation.

54. An Act to enable Thomas Methwold Efquire to raise the Sum of 1,20cl. upon his Estate, by him laid out in improving the fame. 55. An Act for felling divers Freehold and Leafehold Houses, the Eftate of Thomas Cowflade, an Infant, and others, to difcharge a Mortgage, and to purchase other Lands to be fettled

to the like Ufes.

56. An Act for naturalizing Auguftine Cloribus and others. 57. An Act for naturalizing Samuel Benardeau, Peter Chantree des Gaudree and others, private Gentlemen, belonging to His Majefty's three Troops of Guards and Grenadiers.

58. An Act to naturalize Richard Legg and others.

59. An Act to naturalize Sir David Collier, Ifaac la Melinere, Peter de Belcaftle and William Reiatore.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 11 W. 3.

N A& for taking away the Bounty Monev for exporting

"ANA for

away February One thou and fix burdined

ninety nine, to the nine and twentieth Day of September One thousand seven hundred.

Anno 11 & 12 W. 3.

2. An Act for granting an Aid to His Majefty, by Sale of the forfeited and other Eftates and Interefts in Ireland, and by a Land Tax in England, for the feveral Purposes therein mentioned. [See 15 G. 2. c. 6. PR.] 3. An A&t for laying further Duties upon wrought Silks, Mullins and fome other Commodities of the East Indies, and for enlarging the Time for purchafing certain reverfionary Annuities therein mentioned.

4. An Act for the further preventing the Growth of Popery. 5. An A&t for the Repair of Dover Harbour.

6. An Act to enable His Majefty's natural-born Subjects to inherit the Estate of their Ancestors, either lineal or collateral, notwithstanding their Father or Mother were Aliens.

7. An Act for the more effectual Suppreffion of Piracy. 8. An Act for the appointing Commiffioners to take, examine and determine the Debts due to the Army, Navy and for Tranfport Service; and alfo an Account of the Prizes taken during the late War.

9. An A&t for preventing of frivolous and vexatious Suits in the Principality of Wales, and the Counties Palatine.

10. An Act for the more effectual imploying the Poor, by encouraging the Manufactures of this Kingdom.

11. An A&t to repeal an Act made in the ninth Year of His Majefty's Reign, intituled, An Ad for rendring the Laws more effectual for preventing the Importation of foreign Bone Lace, Loom Lace, Needle work, Point and Cut-work, three Months after the Prohibition of the Woollen Manufactures in Flanders fhall be taken off.

12. An Act to punish Governors of Plantations, in this Kingdom, for Crimes by them committed in the Plantations. 13. An Act for continuing feveral Laws therein mentioned; and for explaining the Act, intituled, An Act to prevent the Expor tation of Wool out of the Kingdoms of Ireland and England into foreign Parts, and for the Encouragement of the Woollen Manufactures in the Kingdom of England.

14. An A&t for raifing the Militia for the Year One thousand feven hundred, although the Month's Pay formerly advanced be not repaid.

15. An Act for the ascertaining the Measures for retailing Ale and Beer.

16. An Act for the better ascertaining the Tithes of Iemp and Flax.

17. An Act to prevent Disputes that may arife by Officers and Members of Corporations, having neglected to fign the Affociation, and taking the Oaths in due Time.

18. An Act for the more effectual punishing of Vagrants, and fending them whither by Law they ought to be sent.

19. An Act to enable Juftices of Peace to build and repair Gaols in their refpective Counties.

20. An Act for taking away the Duties upon the Woollen Manufactures, Corn, Grain, Bread, Biscuit and Meal exported. 21. An A&t for the Explanation and better Execution of former Acts made touching Watermen and Wherrymen rowing on the River of Thames, and for the better ordering and governing the faid Watermen, Wherrymen and Lightermen upon the said River, between Gravefend and Windfor.

22. An A&t for making the River Larke alias Burn navigable. 23. An Act for the better preferving the Navigation of the Rivers Avon and Froome, and for cleanfing, paving and enlightning the Streets of the City of Bristol. [See 6 G.3. c. 34.; 28 G. 3. c.65.]

24. An Act to enable the Mayor and Citizens of the City of Chefter to recover and preferve the Navigation upon the River Dee.

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