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and for allowing Perfons employed in any Branch of the Woollen Manufacture to fet up Trade in any Place in Great Britain. 110. An A&t to rectify a Miftake in an Act made in this Seffion of Parliament, for continuing and making perpetual several Duties of One Shilling and Sixpence on Offices and Employments. 430 111. An A&t to continue, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and eleven, an Act of the Fortyfifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for appointing Commiffioners to enquire into the publick Expenditure, and the Conduct of the publick Business in the Military Departments therein men

tioned.

431

112. An Act to amend an A&t paffed in the Forty-fourth Year of His prefent Majefty, to provide for the Defence of the Realm, with refpect to the Purchase of Lands and Hereditaments for the publick Service.

Ibid. 113. An Act for better regulating the Office of Agent General for Volunteers and Local Militia. 432

115. An A&t for the Relief of certain Infolvent Debtors in England. 437

114. An A&t for enabling His Majefty to raise the Sum of Three Millions for the Service of Great Britain. 436

116. An A& to make further Provifion for the Execution of the several Acts relating to the Revenues, Matters, and Things, under the Management of the Commiffioners of Cultoms and Port Duties, and of the Commiffioners of Inland Excife and Taxes, in Ireland.

441 117. An Act for lowering the Duty of Excife on Coffee, of the Growth of His Majefty's Dominions in Africa. 454 118. An A& for better fecuring the Independence and Purity of Parliament, by preventing the procuring or obtaining of Seats in Parliament by corrupt Practices.

Ibid.

119. An Act to give to the Perfons named by His Majefty, pursuant to an Act paffed in the laft Seffion of Parliament, intituled, An Aa concerning the Administration of Justice in Scotland, and concerning Appeals to the House of Lords, turther Time for making their Report or Reports.

457 120. An Act for amending and reducing into One A&t of Parliament the feveral Laws for raifing and training the Militia of Ireland. Ibid.

515

121. An A& to alter and amend the Laws relating to Bank-
rupts.
508
122. An Act for preventing Frauds and Depredations committed on
Merchants, Ship Owners, and Underwriters, by Boatmen ard
others; and allo for remedying certain Defects relative to the
Adjustment of Salvage in England, under an Act made in the
Twelfth Year of Queen Anne.
123. An A&t to explain and amend an A&t made in the Forty-fifth Year
of His prefent Majefty, for the Encouragement of Seamen, and for
the better and more effectually manning His Majesty's Navy
during the prefent War; and for the further Encouragement of
Seamen, and for the better and more effectually providing for the
Intereft of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, and the
Royal Hofpital for Soldiers at Chelfea; and to extend the Provifions

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of the faid Act to Cafes arifing in confequence of Hoftilities commenced fince the paffing of the faid A&t. Page 527 124. An A&t for altering, amending, and explaining certain Acts relative to the Removal of the Poor, and for making Regulations in certain Cafes touching the Examination of Paupers as to their Settlement; and for exter ding to all Parishes certain Rules and Orders in Workhouses, under an Act of the Twenty-fecond Year of His prefent Majefty, intituled, An Ad for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor. 547 125. An Act to amend an A& made in the Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majefty, for the Encouragement and Relief of Friendly Societies.

549

126. An A& for the further Prevention of the Sale and Brokerage of Offices. 551 127. An Act for further augmenting the Salaries of certain of the Judges of the Courts in Weftminfler Hall, and of the Chief and Second Juftice of Chefter, and Juftices of the Great Seffions in Wales. 558 128. An A&t for granting to His Majefty certain Sums of Money out of the Confolidated Fund of Great Britain, and for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and nine; and for further appropriating the Supplies granted in this Seffion of Parliament. 561 129. An Act to prevent the enlifting of Local Militia Men into the Regular Militia of any other County or Stewartry than the County or Stewartry to which they belong.

569

LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS

TO BE JUDICIALLY NOTICED;

OR PRINTED COPIES WHEREOF ARE DECLARED TO BE EVIDENCE.

1. ΑΝ

N A& for continuing the Term and Powers of several A&s paffed for repairing the Harbour and Quay of Watchett, in the County of Somerfet. Page 570 ii. An A&t for amending an Act of the Forty-fourth Year of His prefent Majelty, for regulating certain Fisheries in the County of Cumberland, and other Places therein mentioned, fo far as refpe&s the Fishery in the River Derwent.

Ibid.

iii. An A&t for better enabling the Company of Proprietors of the Aberdeenshire Canal Navigation to raile the neceffary Fund to complete the fame.

Ibid.

iv. An Act for more effectually improving the Streets, Lanes, and Publick Paffages, in the Town of Gainsborough in the County of Lincoln, and for laying a Duty on Coals [and Line] brought to the faid Town to be fold.

Ibid.

v. An A& for making and maintaining a Road from Rotherham to Swinton, in the Welt Riding of the County of York. 571 vi. An Act for enlarging the Terin and Powers of Two A&s of His prefent Majefty, for repairing the Road from Afbbourn to Sudbury, and from Sudbury to Yoxall Bridge, and from Hatton Meer

to

to Tutbury, in the Counties of Derby and Stafford, and for making
Two new Branches of Road to communicate therewith. Page 571

vii. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of Two Acts of

His late and prefent Majefty, for repairing several Roads in the

Counties of Derby, Leicester, and Warwick.

Ibid.

viii. An A&t for inclofing Lands in the Parish of Radcliffe, and

the Township of Ainsworth, in the Parish of Middleton, in the

County Palatine of Lancafier.
Ibid.

ix. An Act for inclofing Lands in the Townships of Workington and

Winfcales, and Manor of Workington, in the Parish of Workington,

in the County of Cumberland.
Ibid.

x. An Act for amending fo much of an A&t of the Forty-first Year

of His prefent Majefty, for building and keeping in Repair the

Pier at Sheerness, in the Ifle of Sheppy, in the County of Kent,

and for other Purposes therein-mentioned, as relates to the faid

Pier.
Ibid.

xi. An A&t to continue the Term, and alter the Powers, of an A&

of His prefent Majefty, for repairing the Road from the Township

of Saltney, in the County of Flint, to the Town of Flint. Ibid.

xii. An AЯ for making and maintaining a Road from Horfbam

to join the Turnpike Road leading to Guildford, with Two

Branches therefrom, in the Counties of Suffex and Surrey. Ibid.

xiii. An A&t for inclofing Lands in the Parithes of Boconock, Brad-

dock, and Saint Winnow, in the County of Cornwall.
572

xiv. An A&t for more effectually repairing, improving, and keeping

in Repair several Roads in the Counties of Brecon, Radnor, and

Glarmorgan, and for making and maintaining Two new Branches

of Road to communicate therewith.

Ibid.

xv. An A&t for enlarging the Term and Powers of an A&t 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.

xxi. An A&t for extending the Royalty of the City of Edinburgh; for difannexing Part of the Parish of Saint Cuthbert'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; for difcontinuing certain Churches, and annexing the Parishes thereof to other Parishes; for further regulating the Revenues of the faid City applicable to the Payment of Minifters' Stipends, and for draining the Meadow on the South Side of the faid City. Page 586 xxii. 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 Durbam, and for increating the Rates therein directed to be impofed. Ibid. xxiii. An A&t 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 or near the Town of Cheltenham in the County of Gloucefler, called The Knapp Toll Gate, with a collateral Branch to the Top of Leckhampton Hill, in the Parish of Leckhampton, in the faid County.

Ibid. xxiv. An Act for the further Improvement of the Harbour of Carnarvon in the County of Carnarvon, and for other Purposes relating

thereto.

Ibid.

587 xxv. An A&t for better fupplying the Inhabitants of the Town of Rochdale and the Neighbourhood thereof with Water. Ibid. xxvi. An A&t to continue and amend Two Acts for repairing and widening the Road from the present Turnpike Road at Haverhill to Redcross in the Parish of Shelford in the County of Cambridge. Ibid. xxvii. An Act for continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts of His prefent Majefty, for repairing feverai Roads therein defcribed, fo far as the fame relate to the Road from the Turnpike Road between the Town and County of Poole and Wimborne Minfler in the County of Dorfet. to the Turnpike Road between Blandford Forum and Dorchester in the County of Dorfet. xxviii. An Act for continuing the Term and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts of His prefent Majefty, 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 said A&ts described. Ibid. xxix. An A&t for making and maintaining a Road from the First fmall Bridge or Culvert which croffes the prefent Turnpike Road from Cheltenham to Gloucefler, on the Gloucefler Side of Staverton Bridge, to join the fame Turnpike Road in the Town of Cheltenham in the County of Gloucefter. xxx. An Act for maintaining and repairing the Road leading from the City of Glasgow, through Cowcaddens, to that Part of the River of Kelvin called The Milnford of Garfcube. xxxi. 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. ĺbid. xxxii. An Act for altering an A&t paffed in the Forty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for repairing Roads in the County of Ayr.

588

Ibid.

Ibid.

xxxiii. An

xxxiii. An A&t 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 Godftone in the County of Surrey, to Highgate in the Parish of East Grinstead in the County of Suffex. Page 588 xxxiv. An A&t 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. Ibid. xxxv. An A& for allowing the Timber on Part of the fettled Eftates of Dame Jane St. John Mildmay Widow, in the Counties 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 Manner therein mentioned.

Ibid. xxxvi. An A&t for repairing and amending certain Roads in the County of Peebles, and for better regulating the Statute Labour within the fame. Ibid. xxxvii. An Act for rendering more effectual feveral Acts for repairing the Turnpike and other High Roads in the County of Edinburgh, and for repairing the Roads from the City of Edinburgh to the Town of Leith. Ibid. xxxviii. An Act for more effectually making and repairing the Road from Carlowrie Bridge on the River Almond, to Linlithgow Bridge on the River Avon, and other Roads in the County of Linlithgow. xxxix. An Act for more equally and effectually affeffing and collecting the Poor Rates within the Parish of Saint Anne (commonly called Saint Anne Limehoufe) in the County of Middlefex. Ibid. xl. An A&t for better affeffing and collecting the Poor and other Rates in the Parish of Saint Nicholas, in the City of Rochester, in the County of Kent, and regulating the Poor thereof, Ibid. xli. An A&t for repealing an A& paffed in the Twenty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for the Improvement of the River Wear and Port and Haven of Sunderland, in the County Palatine of Durham, and for the more effectual Prefervation and further Improvement of the fame River, Port, and Haven.

589

Ibid. xlii. An Act to amend and enlarge the Powers of the feveral Acts relating to the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Navigation. Ibid. xliii. An Act for amending and rendering more effectual an Act paffed in the Fifteenth Year of His prefent Majefty, for draining and preferving certain Lands and Grounds in the Parishes of Wisbech Saint Peter's and Wifbech Saint Mary's, and in the Hamlets of Wisbech Murrow and Wisbech Guyhirn, in the Isle of Ely, and County of Cambridge.

Ibid.

Ibid. xliv. An A& for inclofing and draining Lands in the Parishes of Thurlton, Haddifcoe, and Thorpe next Haddifcoe, in the County of Norfolk. zlv. An A&t for enlarging the Term and Powers of feveral Acts of His late and prefent Majefty, for repairing the Road from Harlow Bub Common to Stump Crofs, in the County of Effex. 590 xlvi. An A&t for enlarging the Term and Powers of Two Acts paffed in the Seventh and Twenty-eighth Years of His present Majefty, for amending and widening the Road from the Bell Inn at Northfield, in the County of Worcester, to the Wootton Turnpike, in

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