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34. An Act for the more orderly Payment of the Lottery Tickets now payable out of certain additional Duties of Excife, and of other Annuities lately payable out of Tunnage Duties. 35. An Act for preventing Frauds and Abufes in the charging, collecting and paying the Duties upon Marriages, Births, Burials, Batchelors and Widowers.

36. An A&t for the Increase and Prefervation of Timber in the New Foreft in the County of Southampton.

37. An Act for applying to the Ufe of His Majefty's Navy and Ordnance the Överplus of the Money and Stores, which were provided for the building feven and twenty Ships of War. 38. An Act for granting to His Majefty an Aid, by a Quarterly Poll for one Year.

39. An A&t for fettling and adjusting the Proportion of fine Silver and Silk, for the better making of Silver and Gold Thread, and to prevent the Abufes of Wire drawers.

40. An A&t for the Explanation and better Execution of former A&s made against transporting of Wool, Fullers Earth and Scouring Clay.

41. An Act for the better preventing the Imbezlement of His Majefty's Stores of War, and preventing Cheats, Frauds and Abufes, in paying Seamen's Wages.

42. An A&t for enlarging the Time for regiftring of Ships, purfuant to the Act for preventing Frauds and regulating

Abuses in the Plantation Trade.

43. An A&t for the better Encouragement of the Royal Luftring Company, and the more effectual preventing the fraudulent Importation of Luftrings and Alamodes.

44. An Act for railing a Sum not exceeding two millions, upon a Fund for Payment of Annuities after the Rate of eight Pounds per Centum per Annum, and for fettling the Trade to the Eaft Indies.

45. An Act for taking away half the Duties impofed on Glafs Wares, and the whole Duties lately laid on Stone and Earthen Wares, and Tobacco Pipes; and for granting (in lieu thereof) new Duties upon Whale Fins and Scotch Linen.

PRIVATE ACTS.
Anno 9 W. 3.

N Act for vefting in Sydenham Baker Gentleman, an absơ.

Meffuages, Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of Devon, and fecuring to John Baker Gentleman, and Henry Baker, an Infant, his Son, Monies in lieu of their Claims thereunto.

Anno 910 W. 3.

2. An Act for enabling Simon Lord Bishop of Ely, and his Succeffors, to leafe the Manor Houfe and Deme fue Lands of Downham, in the Ifle of Ely, and for confirming a Leafe lately thereof made by the faid Bishop, and for clearing the faid Bishop, and others, from Dilapidations there.

3. An Act to enable Sir Francis Guybon and Dame Ifabella his Wife, and their Trustees, to fell the Manor of Avenalls, and

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other Lands, in or near Gunthorp, in the County of Norfolk, and for fettling other Lands in lieu thereof.

4. An Act for the Naturalization of Gerard Maefacker and others. 5. An A&t to enable Rebecca Laffells, Widow, to fell Copyhold Lands and Houfes in Ealing in the County of Middlefex. 6. An Act for velting in Trustees, to be fold, certain Lands of George Farrington Efquire, lying in the Counties of Middlefes and Surrey (fettled upon the Marriage of William Farrington, his Nephew) and with the Monies arifing thereby for purchafing of other Lands in Lancashire, where the ancient Eftate of the Family lies, to be fettled to the fame Ufes.

7. An Act to enable the Trustees of William Knott Gentleman, and his Wife, to fell a Leafe of Houfes in Bread-Street, London, for Payment of Debts, and to fettle another Eitate of better Value in lieu thereof.

8. An Act to enable Thomas Kinnerfey Efquire, an Infant, to make a Jointure and Settlement of his Eftate.

9. An Act for naturalizing Dudley Vefey, an Infant.

10. An A&t to enable John Lewin to fell certain Meffuages in Southwark for Payment of Debts.

11. An Act for diffolving the Marriage between Charles Earl of Macclesfield, and Anne his Wife, and to illegitimate the Children of the faid Anne.

12. An Act to enable John Lord Bishop of Chichefter to make Leafes of certain Houfes and Grounds, belonging tothe Bishoprick of Chichefter, fituate in Chancery Lane, for a competent Number of Years.

13. An Act to naturalize Charles May Efquire.

14. An Act to rectify a Mistake in the Marriage Settlement of William Gardiner Efquire.

15. An Act to enable certain Trustees therein named, to make, renew and fill up Leafes of the Eftate of Sir Copplefton Warwick Bamfylde, during the Minority of the faid Sir Copplefon Warwick Bamfylde, and John Bumfylde his Brother.

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16. An A&t for fettling the Eftate of John Hall, a Lunatick, fubject to a Debt charged thereon.

17. An Act for erecting Hofpitals, Workhouses and Houses of Correction, within the Town and Parilh of Crediton, in the County of Devon, and for the better Relief of the Poor there. 18. An Act for erecting Hofpitals and Workhoufes within the Town and Parish of Tiverton, in the County of Devon, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor thereof.

19. An Act for confirming and establishing the Administration of the Goods and Chattels of Sir William Godolphin Knight, deceafed.

20. An Act for the naturalizing of John Francis Fauquire, Jofeph Ducaffe and others.

21. An Act for the better enabling Sir Ralph Hare Baronet, to make a Jointure, and fettle his Eftate, and raife Portions and Maintenances for his younger Children.

22. An Act for vefting in Trustees, to be fold, certain Lands of George Hewit Efquire, lying in the County of Middlesex, fettled upon his Marriage, and with Money arifing thereby, for purchafing other Lands in Leicefterfbire, where his Eftate and Seat lies, to be fettled to the fame Ufes

23. An A& for vefting in Trustees, to be fold, for Payment of the Debts of Wriothefley Baptift, late Earl of Gainsborough,

deceased.

24. An Act to annex the Rectory of Whitborne, in Herefordshire, to the Bishop of Hereford.

25. An A&t for the better fettling the feveral Eftates of the Right Honourable John Lord Viscount Lifburne, in the Kingdom of Ireland, and the Lady Viscountess Lifburne, his Wife. 26. An A&t for fupplying a Defect in a Conveyance lately made by Sir Edward Turner and Charles Turner Efquire, his Son, for the more effectual fecuring the Sum of twelve thousand Pounds and Intereft, upon their Estate.

27. An A& for the vefting several Lands, late belonging to Robert Smith Efquire, deceased, in Trustees, to be fold for the Payment of his Debts.

28. An Act for vefting the Manors of Batwick and Laviles, in the County of Norfolk, Part of the Eitate of John Houghton Efquire, in Truftees, to be fold for difcharging Debts charged thereon, and for fettling another Estate in lieu thereof. 29. An Act to enable Streynfbam Mafter Esquire, to fell Lands in Kent, which were agreed to be fettled by his Marriage Articles, and to convey Lands in Derbyshire of a greater Value, to the fame Uses.

30. An Act to enable Paris Slaughter, William Druce, Merchants, and Dame Elizabeth Chapman, to import feveral Bales of fine Italian Thrown Silk into this Kingdom.

31. An Act for fettling certain Lands in Effex on Thomas Burgh Efquire, and his Heirs, in lieu of other Lands of greater Value, conveyed by him, according to the Decree and the Will of Sir Samuel Jones deceased.

32. An A& for vefting certain cuftomary Meffuages and Lands within the Manor of Gillingham, in the County of Dorfet, (late the Eftate of Thomas Damis Gentleman, deceased,) in Trustees, to be fold for Payment of Debts.

33. An A&t for erecting Hofpitals and Workhouses, within the City and County of the City of Exon, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor there. [See 31 G. 2. c. 53. 14 G.3. c. 61. 25 G. 3. c. 21.]

34. An Act for erecting Hofpitals and Workhouses, within the City of Hereford, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor there.

35. An Act to rectify fome Mistakes in an Act, intituled, An A& to enable John Lewin to fell certain Meffuages in Southwark, for Payment of Debts.

36. An Act for vefting a Moiety of certain Meffuages and Lands in Hackney, in the County of Middlefex, in Trustees, for the Benefit of Sufanna Cary Widow and Relict of Nicholas Cary Efquire, deceased, and others.

37. An Act for erecting Hofpitals and Workhouses within the Town of Colchester, in the County of Essex, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor thereof. [See 15 G. 2. c. 18.]

38. An Act to naturalize William Lloyd Efquire, and others. 39. An Act to confirm the Sale of Part of the Eftate of Sir John Churchill

Churchill Knight, deceafed, for Payment of his Debts, pursuant to his last Will and two Decrees in Chancery, for the Performance thereof.

40. An Act for vefting the Manor of Alvefton, and other Lands therein mentioned, in the County of Gloucefter, in Trustees, to be fold for Payment of Debts, and other Purposes therein mentioned.

41. An Act for confirming a Leafe made by the Lord Bishop of Winton, of a Parcel of Waste Ground in Alverfteck, in the County of Southampton, for the erecting of Water Works there, and for improving the fame.

42. An Act for fecuring the Portions intended by Sir William Walter Baronet, deceased, for his Children by the Lady Mary Walter, his fecond Wife, and for preventing all Doubts which might arife upon the Conftruction of the Articles and Will therein mentioned.

43. An Act for Relief of the Creditors of Edward Backwell Efquire, deceafed.

44. An A&t for vefting certain Lands and Hereditaments in Maidstone, and elsewhere in the County of Kent, in Trustees, for the Benefit of Diana Cecil and her Heirs.

45. An Act to confirm a Conveyance made by George Pitt Efquire, and others, of the Manors of Arrant Prefton, and other Lands in the County of Dorfet, to John Pitt Gentleman, and the Heirs Male of his Body.

46. An Act for the better fupplying the Town of Newcastle upon Tine with fresh Water.

47. An Act for erecting Workhouses and Houfes of Correction in the Town of Kingston upon Hull, for the Imployment and Maintenance of the Poor there. [See 8 Ann. c. 11. PR. 15 G. 2. c. 10. 28 G. 2. c. 27. 2 G. 3. c. 70.]

48. An Act for erecting Workhouses and Houses of Correction in the Town of Shaftsbury, for the better Imployment and Maintenance of the Poor.

49. An Act for naturalizing of Peter Garon and others. 50. An Act for naturalizing Henry Reneu and others. 51. An Act that the Ships Panther, Gloucefter Frigate, Scarborough and Antelope (formerly taken as Prizes, and condemned) may have Freedom of trading as Englifb-built Ships.

52. An Act for giving Leave to the Ship Maryland Merchant of Bristol, to arrive and import her Lading into this Kingdom. 53. An Act that the Ships called Ruby Prize and Plimouth, may have Freedom of trading as Englifb-built Ships.

54. An Act for vefting a Copperas Work, late Part of the Estate of Robert Mafcall Efquire, deceafed, in Trustees, to be fold for Payment of Debts, and other Charges thereupon.

55. An Act for Sale of three Houfes in Swan Alley in Coleman Street, London, late of Jofeph Smith deceased, for Payment of his Debts, with which the fame Houses are chargeable.

56. An Act to enable John Jenkyn Merchant, to fell Part of his Eftate, for Payment of his Debts.

57. An A&t to enable John Hawkes Gentleman, to fell Lands in the County of Salop, for the Payment of his Debts.

58. An Act to enable Humphrey Walrond Gentleman, to fell Part

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of his Estate, for the making Provifion for his eldeft Son, and Elizabeth his Daughter, who are Lunaticks, and Payment of his Debts, and raifing Portions for his other Children. 59. An Act to give Leave to the Ship Sally Rofe, formerly taken as Prize, to arrive and import her Lading, and to trade as an Englifb-built Ship. 60. An Act for velting in Thomas Rogers Gentleman, an absolute Eftate of Inheritance in Fee Simple, in the Manor of Weftcourt, Manfion House, Meffuages, Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of Kent; and fecuring to John Higgons Gentleman, and Alice his Wife, and for Portions for Irene, Margaret, Mary and Alice Cafar, Monies in lieu of their Claims thereunto. 61. An Act to enable Trustees to make Leafes, and grant Copies, and receive the Rents and Profits of the Eftates late of Sir Edward Wyndham Baronet, deceased, and Hopton Wyndham Efquire, deceased, during the Minority of Sir William Wyndham Baronet, for the Intents and Purposes therein mentioned. 62. An Act to enable Humphrey Trafford Efquire, to raise four thousand Pounds upon his Eftate, for Payment of his Debts.

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PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 10 W. 3.

N Act for granting an Aid to His Majefty for difbanding the Army and other neceffary Occafions.

2, An Act to prevent the making or felling Buttons made of Cloth, Serge, Drugget or other Stuffs.

3. An Act to prohibit the Exportation of any Corn, Malt, Meal, Flour, Bread, Biscuit or Starch, for one Year, from the tenth. Day of February One thousand fix hundred ninety eight.

Anno 10&I W. 3.

4. An Act to prohibit the exceffive diftilling of Spirits and Low Wines from Corn, and againft the exporting of Beer and Ale, and to prevent Frauds in Distillers.

5. Au Act for the clearing, repairing, preferving and maintaining the Haven and Piers of Great Yarmouth in the County of Norfolk.

6. An Act to enlarge the Trade to Ruffia.

7. An Act for preventing irregular Proceedings of Sheriffs, and other Officers in making the Returns of Members chosen to ferve in Parliament.

8. An Act for making and keeping the River Tone navigable from Bridgewater to Taunton, in the County of Somerjet.

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6 Ann. c. 9. PR.] 9. An Act for granting to His Majefty the Sum of one Million four hundred eighty four thousand and fifteen Pounds one Shilling, Eleven pence three Farthings, for difbanding the Army, providing for the Navy, and for other neceffary Occafions.

10 An Act to prevent the Exportation 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.

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