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ii. An Act to enable the Company of Proprietors of the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal Navigation to alter the Line of the said Navigation, and to make certain Branches therefrom, in the Counties of Stafford and Salop. Page 527 iii. An Act for enabling the Company of Proprietors of the Nantille Railway to raise a further Sum of Money, for completing the said Railway and other Works.

Ibid. iv. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Temple Normanton in the Parish of Chesterfield, to the Mansfield and Tibshelf Turnpike Road, at or near Tibshelf Side Gate, in the County of Derby.

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v. An Act for making and maintaining a Road from Chappel's Corner in the Parish of Ashcott, to join the Bristol Turnpike Road at or near Rowberrow Hill, all in the County of Somerset.

Ibid. vi. An Act for making and maintaining a Turnpike Road from Godley Lane Head, near Halifax, to Northowram Green, in the West Riding of the County of York. Ibid. vii. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Roads from the North-west Parts of the County of Lincoln, through Nettleham Fields, Wragby Lane, and Baumber Fields, to the North-east Part of the said County, and other Roads therein described, in the said County and in the City of Lincoln. Ibid. viii. An Act for more effectually repairing, widening, and improving the Road from Cosham in the County of Southampton to the City of Chichester.

Ibid. ix. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the Road from Hulme across the River Irwell, through Salford, to Eccles, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, and a Branch of Road communicating therewith.

Ibid. x. An Act for enabling the Justices of the Peace for the County of Essex to raise Money for defraying certain Expences incurred under an Act, passed in the First Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for building an additional Gaol for the County of Essex, and for enlarging, improving, and altering the existing Prisons for the same County; and for amending the said Act, and for extending the Powers thereof, and for other Purposes relating thereto.

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Ibid. xi. An Act to authorize the Company of Proprietors of the Canterbury and Whitstable Railway to vary the Line of the Railway, to raise a further Sum of Money for completing their Works, and to alter and enlarge the Powers of the Act passed for making and maintaining the said Railway. xii. An Act for more effectually repairing several Roads in and through His Majesty's Forest of Dean, and the Waste Lands thereto belonging, in the County of Gloucester, and in the Parishes of Newland, Awre, and Lydney, in the said County; and for making and maintaining several new Roads in and adjoining the said Forest. Ibid. xiii. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the Road from Foxley Hatch in the Parish of Croydon into the Town of Reigate in the County of Surrey.

Ibid. xiv. An Act for more effectually improving and keeping in repair the several Roads leading to and from the Town of Barnstaple

in the County of Devon; and for making certain new Lines of Road to communicate with the same. Page 529 xv. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Roads from the Buck's Head at Watling Street to Beckbury and the New Inn, and from the Birches Brook to the Hand Post in the Parish of Kemberton; and for making a new Branch of Road from a Place called Ball's Hill in the Parish of Dawley, adjoining or near to the said Roads, to or near to a Place called Lawley in the Parish of Wellington; all in the County of Salop. Ibid. xvi. An Act for more effectually repairing the Roads from the City of Gloucester to the Top of Birdlip Hill, and from the Foot of the said Hill to the Top of Crickley Hill, in the County

of Gloucester.

Ibid. xvii. An Act for repairing the Road from Alford to Boston, and from thence to Cowbridge in the Township of Frithville, in the County of Lincoln.

530 xviii. An Act for more effectually amending and widening the Roads from Penryn to Redruth in the County of Cornwall; and for building a Bridge over Penryn River. Ibid. xix. An Act for more effectually repairing and improving the Road from Shillingford in the County of Oxford, through Wallingford and Pangborne, to Reading in the County of Berks; and for repairing and maintaining a Bridge over the River Thames at or near Shilling ford Ferry. Ibid. xx. An Act to amend and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of an Act relating to the Heckbridge and Wentbridge Railway.

Ibid. xxi. An Act for amending and enlarging the Powers and Provisions of an Act relating to the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.

Ibid. xxii. An Act to remove Doubts as to the Validity of Life Annuities granted or purchased by the Sun Fire Office Company.

Ibid. xxiii. An Act for providing a further Maintenance for the Rector of the Parish of Saint John Horslydown, within the Town and Borough of Southwark, in the County of Surrey. Ibid. xxiv. An Act to enable the Birmingham Coal Company to sue and be sued in the Name of their Secretary, or One of the Members of the said Company. xxv. An Act for more effectually repairing and maintaining the Road from Chapel-en-le-Frith to or near to Enterclough Bridge in the County of Derby, and other Roads therein mentioned, in the said County of Derby, and in the County Palatine of Chester.

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Ibid. xxvi. An Act for repairing the Roads from Warwick to Paddle Brook in the Parish of Stretton-on-the-Fosse, and from Warwick to Stratford-upon-Avon, in the Counties of Warwick and Wor

cester.

Ibid.

xxvii. An Act for more effectually repairing and otherwise improving the Road from the East End of Chapel Bar in Nottingham to the new China Works near Derby, and from the Guide Post in the Parish of Lenton to Sawley Ferry, all in the Counties of Nottingham and Derby. Ibid. xxviii. An

xxviii. An Act for more effectually amending, widening, and maintaining the Roads from the Town of Bury, through Haslingden, to Blackburn and Whalley, and also from Portfield to Padiham, and for making, repairing, and improving other Roads to communicate therewith, all in the County Palatine of Lancaster.

Page 531 xxix. An Act to alter and amend an Act of the Tenth Year of Queen Anne, intituled An Act for erecting a Workhouse in the City and County of the City of Norwich, for the better Employment and maintaining of the Poor there.

Ibid. xxx. An Act to amend and enlarge the Powers of an Act passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for the rebuilding of London Bridge, and for improving and making suitable Approaches thereto.

532 xxxi. An Act for erecting a Bridge over the River Bure, from Runham to Great Yarmouth, in the County of Norfolk. 542 xxxii. An Act for explaining and amending Three Acts for building a Bridge across the River Clyde, from the City of Glasgow to the Village of Gorbals; and for repairing, widening, and enlarging the Old Bridge across the said River, from the said City to the said Village; and for other Purposes therein mentioned. Ibid. xxxiii. An Act to empower the Commissioners of Sewers for the City and Liberty of Westminster and Part of the County of Middlesex to purchase certain Premises situate at the Corner of Sun Court in Curzon Street, in the Parish of Saint George Hanover Square, in the said City and Liberty; and for other Purposes relating thereto.

Ibid. xxxiv. An Act for more effectually enlarging and improving the Harbours of Peterhead in the County of Aberdeen. Ibid. XXXV. An Act to continue and amend Four Acts for the Improvement of the Port and Harbour of Drogheda, in the County of the Town of Drogheda, and the Counties of Louth and Meath.

543 xxxvi. An Act to extend the Powers of an Act of His present Majesty, for supplying the Town of Liverpool, in the County Palatine of Lancaster, with Water, to Harrington and Toxteth Park in the said County.

Ibid. xxxvii. An Act for better regulating the Supply of Water in the Town of Leek in the County of Stafford. Ibid. xxxviii. An Act for enabling the Company of Proprietors of the Portsea Island Waterworks to raise a further Sum of Money; and for other Purposes relating to the said Undertaking. 544 xxxix. An Act to explain, amend, and enlarge the Powers and Provisions of an Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled An Act for lighting, watching, cleansing, and otherwise improving the Camberwell New Road, the Lambeth Wyke Estate, and other Places in the Vicinity thereof, in the Parishes of Lambeth, Camberwell, and Newington, in the County of Surrey. Ibid. xl. An Act to amend an Act for enlarging the Powers of the Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh. Ibid. xli. An Act for improving and supporting the Navigation of the River Brue, from the Mouth thereof, at its Junction with the

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