published, celebrated, folemnized, and adminiftered from Time to Time, and at all Times thereafter, in the said new Church, Chancel, Bells, &c. vefted and Church Yard respectively; and that the Churchwardens for the Time being of the faid new Church, fhall be invefted with the Bells, Ornaments, Furniture, Books, Plate, Goods, and Chattels of the faid new Church.

in Church

wardens.

Land may be given to the new Rectory for Gicbe.

Laws concerning the Clergy extended to the Rectories.

27 G. 3. c. 45. 9 G. 3. c. H.

Penalty on dentroying Works.

"No Burials fhall be in the faid new Church, nor in the Church Yard
" within Twelve Feet of the Church Wails. § 23. Tithes, &c. an.
"neved to the faid Parish Church of Gateshead Fell. 24. Right
"of Presentation in the Bifhp of Durham. § 25. Act not to affect
"the Divifion of the Parf of Gateshead into Townships. § 26.
Gateshead Fell deemed a diftin&t Benetice. § 27.
XXVIII. And be it further enacted. That it fhall be lawful for
any Person or Persons, or any Body or Bodies Politic or Corporate,
at any Time or Times hereafter, to give, devife, grant, demise, or
convey, to or for the Ufe of, or in truft for the Rector or Parfon, for
the Time being, of the said R-&ory of Gateshead Fell, and his Suc-
effors, any Quantity of Land, not exceeding in the whole Ten
Acres, to be the Glebe belonging to the fame Rector and Parfon,
and his Succeffors, whereupon a Parfonage House, shall or may be
built or erected by the fame Rector and Parfon, and his Succeffors,
without any Licence to take or purchase in Morimain, and notwith-
flanding any Law, Statute, Cuftom, or other Impediments, or Dif-
ability whatever.

XXIX. And be it further enacted, That all the Laws of this Realm, concerning Rectories, Parish Churches, Rectors, Clergy, Churchwardens. and other Clerical and Parochial Offices, in that Part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain called England, fhal be in full Force and have Effe&t and Op-ration in all Refpects in regard to the faid R-&tory, Parifh, and Parish Church of Gateshead Fell, in like Manner, as if the fame had been originally and previously to the making and paffing of the fame Laws and Statutes a separate and diftinet Rectory, Par:fh, and Parish Church (except as otherwife directed and especially enacted by this Act.)

Application of Monies raifed, § 30, &c. Publick A&.

Cap. cxvii.

An Act to amend and render more effectual Two A&s for the Maintenance and Support of the Pier and Harbour, and paving" and lighting the Town of Margate, in the County of Kent.

[27th May 1809] [Duties granted on Shipping, and on Goods imported and exported.]

Cap. cxviii.

An Act for better fapplying with Water the Borough of Portsmouth,
and the Parishes of Portsmouth and Portfea, and Places adjacent, in
the County of Southampton:
[27th May 1809.]

LXVIII. And be it further enacted, That if any Perfon or Perfons fhail knowingly, wilfully, or maliciously break, throw down, damage, or defroy any Banks or other Works erected, made, or maintained by virtue of this Act, then and in every such Cafe every fuch Per

fon

fon fhall be judged guilty of Felony, and the Court by and before whom fuch Perfon or Perfons fhall be tried and convicted fhall have Power and Authority to caufe fuch Perfon or Perfons to be transported for the Term of Seven Years, or fuch Court may award any other Sentence as the Law directs in Cafes of Petit Larceny.

Cap. cxix.

An Act for effecting the Drainage and Improvement of the Lands See former A& and Grounds lying in the late Great Common in Sutton Saint 27 G. 2. c.19. ̧ Edmund's, within the Parish of Sutton Saint Mary otherwife Long Sutton, in the County of Lincoln; and for authorizing the Drain. age and Improvement of the Lands and Grounds lying in the late Little Common in Sutton Saint Edmund's aforefaid.

[27th May 1809.]

LI. And be it further enacted, That if any Perfon or Perfons Panishing fhall at any Time bereafter wilfully and maliciously deftroy or injure Perfons deftroyany Mill, Engine, Bridge, Floodgate, Tunnel, Sluice, Doors, Banks, ing Works. or other Works which fhall at any Time be making or erecting, or made, erected, or ufed by or under the Authority of the faid Commiffioners for the Drainage and Improvement of the faid Lands and Grounds, or any of them, and fhall be thereof convicted on the Oth of one or more credible Witnefs or Witneffes, or on Confeffion of the Party or Parties fo offending, at any Affizes or General Quarter Seffions of the Peace to be holden in and for the County, Ile, Jurifdiction, Parts, or Divifion where the Offence fhall be committed, every fuch Perfon fhall be adjudged to be guilty of Felony, and fhall be tranfported for the Term of Seven Years, or fhall otherwife be punished as the Law directs in Cafes of Petit Larceny.

Cap. cxx.

damaging any Works, or obftructing the

Execution of

the Act.

An A& for embanking, inclofing, and draining Lands within the Parish of Frifkeney, in the County of Lincoln. [27th May 1809.] LIX. And, for preventing the breaking down, deftroying or Penalty for damaging any of the Works which fhall be made or altered in purfuance of this Act, or otherwise obstructing the Execution of the fame;' be it further enacted, That if any Perfon or Perfons fhall at any Time or Times hereafter wilfully or maliciously demolish, pull down, break, fpoil or otherwife deftroy any Drain, Bank, Outlet, Sluice, Gowt, Clough, Bridge, Tunnel or other Work, which fhall at any Time or Times hereafter be made or erected for the Purpofes of this Act, all and every Perfon or Perfons fo offending, and being thereof lawfully convicted, shall be fubject and liable to the like Pains and Penalties as in Cafes of Felony; and the Court by and before whom such Perfon or Perfons fhall be tried and convicted, fhall have Power and Authority to caufe fuch Perfon or Persons to be punished in fuch Manner as Felons are directed to be punished by the Laws and Statutes of this Realm, or the Court may and are hereby empowered, if they fhail think fit, in Mitigation of fuch Punishment, to award and impofe fuch Fine or Imprisonment as such Court fhall judge expedient.

28 G. 2. e. 41. 30 G. 3. c. 68.

Recital of Stat. 17 G. 3. c. 26. 47 G. 3. ft. 1. c. xxx. and

Cap. cxxi.

An A&t for making and keeping in Repair a Road or Paffage for
Horfes on the Banks of the River Severn, between a certain Place
at Coalbrooke Dale to and above the Welsh Bridge in the Town
of Shrewsbury, in the County of Salop, for hauling and drawing
Veffels along the faid River.
[27th May 1809.]

Cap. cxxii.

An Act to amend and enlarge the Powers of an Act paffed in the
Thirtieth Year of His prefent Majefty, for better fupplying the
Town and Neighbourhood of Leeds, in the County of York, with
Water, and for more effectually lighting and cleansing the Streets
and other Places within the fad Town and Neighbourhood, and
for removing and preventing Nuifances and Annoyances therein;
and tor erecting a Court House and Prifon for the Borough of
Leeds, and for widening and improving the Streets and Paffages in
the faid Town.
[27th May 1809.]

Cap. cxxiii.

An A&t to alter and explain Two Acts to enable the Globe In-
furance Company to fue in the Name of their Treafurer, and to
inrol Annuities.
[27th May 1809.]

And Whereas Doubts have arifen whether the said recited Acts of the Forty-feventh Year of His prefent Majefty are in all Respects effectual for the Purposes for which the fame were intended; wherefore, for obviating and removing fuch Doubts,' May it please Your Majesty, That it may be enacted, and be it enacted, and declared by the King's moit Excellent Majefty, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in this prefent Parlament affeinbled, and by the Authority of the fame, That, from and immediately after the paffing of this A&, in all Agreements, Covenants. Contracts, Bonds, Obligations. War. rants, Judgments, Grants. Charges, Surrenders, Fines, Recoveries, Conveyances. and other Allurances whatfoever, by which any Annuity or yearly Rent hath been, or shail be fold, limited, or otherwife affured to, or in truft for, or for the Benefit of the faid Society or Partnership called. "The Globe Iufurance Company;" or to any Perfon or Perfona acting for, or on the Behalf of the laid Society or Partnership, or by which any Annuity or yearly Rent hath been, or fhall be granted, fold, limited, or otherwife affured by the faid Society or Partnership, called "The Globe Infurance Company," or by any Perfon or Perfons acting for, or on the Behalf of the faid Society or Partnership; and in all Memorials of the faid Affurances of the Company; refpectively, the Names of the Members of the faid Society or Partas if the Names.nerfhip, and of all the Perfons interefted in the fame, or acting on the Part or Behalf of the faid Members, or other Perfons, or any of them, or for whom they or any of them are Trustees, fhall, for all the Purposes of the faid A&t of the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of His prefent Majesty, be confidered to be fufficiently mentioned, expreffed, and contained within the Provifions of the faid Act of the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of His prefent Majefty, and the true Intent and Meaning of the fame, if, in the Affurances or any one of

47 G. 3. ft. 2. c. lxxxvii.Grants and Memorials of Annuities, granted to the Globe Infurance Company shall be fufficient, if

expreffed to be for the Benefit

of all the Members were

specified.

the

the Affurances, by which fuch Annuities or Rents refpectively fhall be fold and fecured, and in the Memorials of the fame refpectively, it is or fhall be expreffed, or appears, or fhall appear, that the Annuity or yearly Rent fo granted, fold, limited or otherwife affured, is thereby granted, fold, limited, or otherwise affered by the faid Society or Partnership, or to or for the Benefit of the faid Society or Partnerfhip as the Cafe may be, and that the Confideration for the fame is paid, advanced, or given to, or by, or on the Behalf, or on the Account of the faid Society or Partnership, as the Cafe may be; and thereupon, (the other Requifites of the faid A&t of the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of His faid Majefty being complied with), the faid Deeds and Affurances, and the Memorials of the same shall be as valid, and effectual, to all Intents, Effects, Conftructions, and Purpofes wharfoever, as if the Names of all the Members of the laid Society or Partnership, and of all the Perfons interested in the faid Society or Partnership, or reprefented by them, or for, or on the Behalf of whom they, or any of them have acted, or been Trustees, or paid or advanced, or given the Money, or other Confideration for the fad Annuities, or fhall at or be Truftees, or pay or advance, or give the Money or other Confideration for the faid Annuities, were ftated in the faid Affurances and Memorials respectively, in the Manner preferibed by the faid A&t.

Provifions of this Act extended to the Company, whether compofed "of the prefent or future Members, § 2. This Act fhall not incor porate the Society, 3. Pub.ick Act § 4.

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Cap. cxxiv.

An Act to alter and explain Two Acts for enabling the Pelican Life Infurance Company to fue in the Name of their Secretary, and to inrol Annuities.

[See Cap. cxxiii. of this Seffion.]

Cap. cxxv.

[27th May 1809.]

An A&t to alter and explain Two Acts for enabling the Albion
Fire and Life Infurance Company to fue in the Name of their
Secretary, and to enrol Annuities.

[See Cap. cxxiii. of this Seffion.]

Cap. cxxvi.

[27th May 1809.]

An A&t for widening and altering Oufe Bridge over the River Qufe, and
Fofs Bridge over the River Fofs, in the City of York; for widen-
ing, railing, and improving certain Streets, Lanes, and Paffages
leading and near to the faid Bridges; and for making certain other
Improvements in the faid City.
[27th May 1809.]

Cap. cxxvii.

An Act for confolidating and uniting the Powers of feveral Acts 28 G. 2. c. 49. paffed for amending feveral Roads near the Borough of Afbburton 1 and the Town of Newton Bufhell, and from or near the North Side of the Town of Totness towards Afbburton aforefaid, for building a Bridge across the River Dart, at or near a Place called Emmett, in

Rr4

G. 3. c. 34. 16 G. 3. c. 79. 4G. 3. c. lxxv.

3 G. 3. c. 38. 24 G. 3. c.64.the 45 G. 3. c. lxxv.

the County of Devon, and for amending and improving the faid

feveral Roads. (b)

Cap. cxxviii.

[27th May 1809.]

42 G. 3. c. Ixill. An A&t for continuing, explaining, and amending an A&t passed in the Forty-fecond Year of His prefent Majefty, for repairing and improving the Roads leading from the Stones End in Kent Street, in the Parish of Saint George Southwark, to Dartford, and other Roads therein mentioned, in the Counties of Kent and Surrey. (a) [27th May 1809.]

Cap. cxxix.

An A&t for inclofing Lands in the Parish of Betts- Abergele, in
the County of Denbigh. (q. P.)
[27th May 1809.]
"Allotment to the King in Satisfaction and Extinétion of his Rights
"in the Soil. § 22. Extract of the Award refpecting fuch Alloment
"1 to be tranfmitted to the Survevor-General of the Land Revenue of
"the Crown. § 28. Surveyor-General may fell the King's Allot-
"ments. §35. Saving of the King's Rights as to Mines, Seignories
"and Royalties. § 44, 45.

An A& for inclof

.

of Flint. (q. P.)

66

as in Cap. cxxix.

Cap. cxxx.

Lands in the Parish of Caerwys, in the County [27th May 1809.]

"Like Allotments to the King, and like Provifions as to his Rights

Cap. cxxxi.

An A&t for inclofing Lands in the Parifh of Eaton, in the County
of Nottingham (q. P.)
[27th May 1809.]
"Allotments and Compenfation in lieu of Tithes, § 21, &c.

Cap. cxxxii.

An Act for inclofing Lands in the Parish of Woodstone, in the County
ot Huntingdon. (q. P.)
[27th May 1809.]
"For making Compenfation for Tithes, § 21, &c.

Cap. cxxxiii.

An Act for inclofing Lards in the Parish of King's Cliffe, in the
County of Northampton. (q. P.)
[27th May 1809.]
"Allotments and Compenfation for Tithes. f 12, &c. Allotment to
"the King, as Lord of the Manor of King's Cliffe. § 16 Extract of
"Award to be tranfmitted to Surveyor General's Office, § 35.
"Saving for the King's Right of Paft re for Deer kept in the Foreft
"of Rockingham, and the Right of hunting Deer, § 38.

Cap. cxxxiv.

An A& for inclofing Lazds in the Towefhip of Cadeby and Parish of Spotborough, in the County of York (q P.) [27th May 1809.] "Allotment to His Majefty as Lord of the Honour of Tickhill, § 12, "and for certain Chief Rents, § 25.

Cap.