gistrates cannot be found qualified to grant such Licences.—[12th July

1799.]

........

.......

.....

27

...... 28

[No. XII. ] 48 George III. c. 143.-An Act to repeal the Stamp Duties on Li-

cences granted by Justices of the Peace for selling Ale, Beer and other Excise |

able Liquors by Retail; and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof.—[2d July

1808.]

[No. XIII. ] 3 George IV. c. 77.-An Act for amending the Laws for regulating

the Manner of licensing Alehouses in that Part of the United Kingdom called

England, and for the more effectually preventing Disorders therein.—[26th July

1822.]

31 a

[ No. XIV. ] 7 George IV. c. 65.-Au Act to continue until the first day of January

one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, and to the end of the next ses-

sion of Parliament, an Act of the Third Year of his present Majesty, for regu-

lating the manner of licensing Alehouses in England.—[26th May 1826.]..31 m

[ No. XV. ] 7 & 8 George IV. c. 48.-An Act to continue until the first day of
June, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, and from thence to the
end of the then next session of Parliament, an Act of the Third Year of his pre-
sent Majesty, for regulating the manner of licensing Alehouses in England.-
[23d June 1827.]

.....

..... 31 n

[No. XVI. ] 9 George IV. c. 46.—An Act to enable certain Hotel-keepers to be

licensed to keep Hotels as Commou Inns, Alehouses, and Victualling-houses,

and to sell therein Beer, and other Exciseable Liquors, for the residue of the

present year.—[15th July 1828.] ...

... ib.

[No. XVII. ] 9 George IV. c. 58.—An Act to regulate the granting of Certificates,

by Justices of the Peace and Magistrates, authorizing persons to keep Common

Inns, Alehouses, and Victualling-houses in Scotland, in which Ale, Beer, Spi-

rits, Wine, and other Exciseable Liquors may be sold by retail under Excise

Licences; and for the better regulation of such houses; and for the prevention

of such houses being kept without such certificate.—[15th July 1828.]

...

31 o

[ No. XVIII. ] 9 George IV. c. 61.-An Act to regulate the granting of Licences to

keepers of Inns, Alehouses, and Victualling-houses, in England.-[15th July

1828.]

31 P

[ No. XIX. ] 9 George IV. c. 68.-An Act to amend an Act of the Fifth Year of

his present Majesty, for amending the Laws of Excise relating to Retail

Brewers.-[19th July 1828.].

31 ff

.....

PART VI. CLASS II.

Apprentices.

[No. I.] 5 Eliz. c. 4.-An Act containing divers Orders for Artificers, Labourers,

Servants of Husbandry, and Apprentices

........

[No. II. ] 43 Eliz. c. 2.-An Act for the Relief of the Poor

...

....

32

46

ib.

[ No. III. ] 7 James I. c. 3.—An Act for the Continuing and better Maintenance

of Husbandry and other manual Occupations, by the true Employment of Mo-

nies given and to be given for the Binding out of Apprentices

[No. IV. ] 8 & 9 William III. c. 30.-An Act for supplying some Defects in the

Laws for the Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom

.... 47

[No. V. ] 2 & 3 Anne, c. 6.-An Act for the Increase of Seamen, and better En-

couragement of Navigation, and Security of the Coal Trade

...... ib.

[ No. VI. ] 20 George II. c. 19.-An Act for the better Adjusting and more easy

Recovery of the Wages of certain Servants; and for the better Regulation of

such Servants, and of certain Apprentices

[No. VII. ] 6 George III. c. 25.-An Act for better regulating Apprentices, and

Persons working under Contract

[No. VIII. ] 8 George III. c. 47.-An Act to amend such Part of an Act made in

the Forty-third Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled "An Act for the

Relief of the Poor," as relates to the binding of Parish Apprentices

[No. IX. ] 20 George III. c. 36.-An Act for obviating Doubts, touching the

binding and receiving of poor Children Apprentices, in pursuance of several

Acts of Parliament made for the Relief of the Poor within particular incorporated

Hundreds or Districts; and for ascertaining the Settlement of Bastard Children

born in the Houses of Industry within such Hundreds or Districts ....... 52

[No. X. ] 32 George III. c. 57.—An Act for the further Regulation of Parish Ap-

prentices

53

[No. XI. ] 33 George III. c. 55.-An Act to authorize Justices of the Peace to im-

pose Fines upon Constables, Overseers, and other Peace or Parish Officers, for

Neglect of Duty, and on Masters of Apprentices for ill Usage of such their Ap-

prentices; and also to make Provision for the Execution of Warrants of Distress

granted by Magistrates.-[21st June 1793.]

... 61

[No. XII. ] 42 George III. c. 46.—An Act to require Overseers and Guardians of

the Poor to keep a Register of the several Children who shall be bound or as-

signed by them as Apprentices; and to extend the Provisions of an Act passed in

the Twentieth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, to the binding of Ap-

prentices by Houses of Industry, or Establishments for the Poor, which have

been authorized so to do, by subsequent Acts.-[7th May 1802.] ......... 63

[No. XIII. ] 42 George III. c. 73.—An Act for the Preservation of the Health and

Morals of Apprentices and others, employed in Cotton and other Mills, and

Cotton and other Factories

......

......

.....

.... ....

67

[No. XIV. ] 51 George III. c. 80.-An Act to render valid certain Indentures for

the Binding of Parish Apprentices.-[15th June 1811.]

ib.

[ No. XIV. a. ] 53 George III. c. 40.-An Act to repeal so much of several Acts,

passed in England and Scotland respectively, as empowers Justices of the Peace

to rate Wages, or set Prices of Work, for Artificers, Labourers, or Craftsmen.

[15th April 1813.]

ib.

[No. XIV. b.] 54 George III. c. 96.-An Act to amend an Act, passed in the Fifth

Year of Queen Elizabeth, intituled, "An Act containing divers Orders for Arti-

ficers, Labourers, Servants of Husbandry, and Apprentices.-[18th July

1814.] ...

......

68

[No. XV. ] 54 George III. c. 107.-An Act to render valid certain Indentures for

the binding of Parish Apprentices, and certificates of the settlement of poor Per-

sons.-[23d July 1814.].

........

69

[No. XVI. ] 56 George III. c. 139.-An Act to regulate the Binding of Parish Ap-

prentices.-[2d July 1816.]

......

.....

70

[ No. XVII. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 32.—An Act for declaring valid certain Inden-

tures of Apprenticeship and Certificates of Settlements of poor Persons in Eng-

land.-[28th May 1821.]

......

75

[No. XVIII. ] 4 George IV. c. 29.-An Act to increase the power of Magistrates,

in cases of Apprenticeships.-[23d May 1823.]

ib.

PART VI. CLASS III.

Banks Destroying, and other Trespasses.

and for

76

[No. I.] 10 George II. c. 32.-An Act for continuing, &c.

the more effectual Punishment of Persons removing any Materials

used for securing Marsh or Sea Walls.

[No. II. ] 1 George IV. c. 56.-An Act for the Summary Punishment, in certain

Cases, of Persons wilfully or maliciously damaging or committing Trespasses on

public or private Property.—[15th July 1820.]

77

PART VI. CLASS IV.

Bastards.

[ No. I. ] 18 Eliz. c. 3.—An Act for setting the Poor to work, and for the avoiding

of Idleness...... ....

80

VOL, VII.

B

[No. II. ] 7 James I. c. 4.-An Act for the due Execution of divers Laws and

Statutes heretofore made against Rogues, Vagabonds, and sturdy Beggars, and

other lewd and idle Persons

.......

......

82

[No. III. ] 3 Charles I. c. 4.-An Act for Continuance and Repeal of divers Sta-

tutes

ib

[No. IV. ] 13 and 14 Charles II. c. 12.-An Act for the better Relief of the Poor

of this Kingdom

ib

[No. V. ] 6 George II. c. 31.-An Act for the Relief of Parishes and other Places

from such Charges as may arise from Bastard Children born within the

same

........

[ No. VI. ] 49 George III. c. 68.-An Act to explain and amend the Law of Bas-

tardy, so far as relates to indemnifying Parishes in respect thereof.—[3d Jone

1809.]

85

[No. VII. ] 50 George III. c. 51.-An Act to repeal so much of an Act, passed in

the Seventh Year of King James the First, as relates to the Punishment of Wo-

men delivered of Bastard Children; and to make other Provisions in lieu there-

of.-[9th June 1810.] ......

87

[No. I.] 15 George II. c. 33.-An Act to revive several Acts,

and

for the more effectual preventing the cutting of Star or Bent. ................... 89

PART VI. CLASS V. a.

Bread.

[No. I. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 50.-An Act to alter and amend an Act made in the

Fifty-ninth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, in-

tituled "An Act to regulate the Making and Sale of Bread out of the City of

London and the Liberties thereof, and beyoud the Weekly Bills of Mortality and

Ten Miles of the Royal Exchange, where no Assize is set; and for establishing

other Provisions and Regulations relative thereto."-[th June 1821.]

..... 91

PART VI. CLASS VI.

Bridges,

[No. I.] 22 Henry VIII. c. 5.-For Bridges and Highways

[ No. II. ] 1 Anne, st. 1. c. 18.-An Act to explain and alter the Act made in the

Two-and-Twentieth Year of King Henry the Eighth, concerning repairing and

amending of Bridges in the Highways: And for repealing an Act made in the

Twenty-third Year of Queen Elizabeth, for the re edifying of Cardiffe Bridge

in the County of Glamorgan; And also for changing the Day of Election of the

Wardens and Assistants of Rochester Bridge

105

[ No. III. ] 14 George II. c. 33.-An Act to supply some Defects in the Laws for

repairing and rebuilding County Bridges, for repairing, enlarging, erecting and

providing Houses of Correction, and for passing Rogues and Vagabonds.. 107

[No. IV. ] 43 George III. c. 59.-An Act for remedying certain Defects in the

Laws relative to the Building and repairing of County Bridges, and other Works

maintained at the Expence of the Inhabitants of Counties in England.-[24th

June 1803.]

...

109

[No. V. ] 52 George III. c. 110.An Act for amending an Act passed in the

Twelfth Year of his late Majesty King George the Second, intituled "An Act for

the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates;" and for the

remedying certain Defects in the Laws relating to the repairing of County Bridges

and other Works maintained at the expence of the Inhabitants of Counties in

England. [9th July 1812.]

.......

.. 112

[No. VI. ] 54 George III. c. 90.-An Act to explain and extend an Act, passed in

the Forty-third Year of his present Majesty, intituled "An Act for remedying

Defects in the Laws relative to the building and repairing of County Bridges,

and other Works maintained at the Expence of the Inhabitants of Counties in

England;" and for extending the said Act to Bridges and other Works main-

tained at the Expence of Hundreds.-[14th July 1814.]

[ No. VII. ] 59 George III. c. 143.-An Act to amend the Acts relating to the

building and repairing of County Bridges.-[6th July 1815.]

...

ib.

PART VI. CLASS VII.

Carriers.

[No. I.] 3 William and Mary, c. 12.-An Act for the better repairing and amend-

ing the Highways, and for settling the Rates of Carriage of Goods ... 120

[ No. II. ]
21 George II. c. 28.-An Act to explain and Amend an Act passed

in the Fourteenth Year of his Majesty's Reign, intituled “ Au Act for the Pre-

servation of the Public Roads in that Part of Great Britain called England;

and so much of an Act passed in the Third Year of the Reign of King

William and Queen Mary, intituled “An Act for the better repairing

and amending the Highways; and for settling the Rates of the Carriage of

Goods, as relates to the settling the Rates of the Carriage of

Goods.....

ib.

[ No. III. ] 7 & 8 George IV. c. 39.-An Act to repeal such parts of two Acts of

King William and Queen Mary, and of King George the Second, as relate to

the settling the Rates of the Carriage of Goods.-[21st June 1827.]

121

PART VI. CLASS VII.*

Treatment of Cattle.

[ No. 1.] 3 George IV. c. 71.-An Act to prevent the cruel and improper treat-

ment of Cattle.-[22d July 1822.]

....

121 6

PART VI. CLASS VIII.

Coal Mines.

39 and 40 George III. c. 77.-An Act for the Security of Collieries and Mines, and

for the better Regulation of Colliers and Miners

121 d

PART VI. CLASS IX.

Constables.

[ No. I.] 27 George II. c. 3.-An Act for the better securing to Constables and

others the Expences of conveying Offenders to Gaol; and for allowing the

Charges of poor Persons bound to give Evidence against Felons

......... 122

.... 123

[ No. II. ] 18 George III. c. 19.-An Act for the Payment of Costs to Parties, on

Complaints determined before Justices of the Peace out of Sessions; for the

Payment of the Charges of Constables in certain Cases; and for the more effec-

tual Payment of Charges to Witnesses and Prosecutors of any Larceny, or other

Felony

[No. III. ] 33 George III. c. 55.-An Act to authorize Justices of the Peace to

impose Fines upon Constables, Overseers, and other Peace or Parish Officers,

for Neglect of Duty, and on Masters of Apprentices for ill usage of such their

Apprentices; and also to make Provision for the Execution of Warrants of Dis-

tress granted by Magistrates.-[21st June 1793.] ...

...... 129

[ No. IV. ] 41 George III. c. 78.-An Act to extend the Powers of an Act passed

in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the

Second, intituled, "An Act for the better securing to Constables and others the

Expences of conveying Offenders to Gaol, and for allowing the Charges of Poor

Persons bound to give Evidence against Felous ;" and for allowing to High Con-

stables, in that Part of the United Kingdom called England, their Charges in

certain Cases.-[27th June 1801.] ...
ib.

[ No. V. ] 1 George IV. c. 37.—An Act to increase the Power of Magistrates in the

Appointment of Special Constables.-[8th July 1820.]

.....

..... 130

[ No. VI. ] 5 George IV. c. 28.-An Act to amend an Act of the Third Year of his

present Majesty's Reign, for the appointment of Constables in Ireland.—[17th

May 1824.]

...

131

[ No. VII. ] 7 & 8 George IV. c. 38.-An Act for discontinuing certain present-
ments by Constables.-[21st June 1827.] ......
.............. 131 a

[ No. VIII. ] 9 George IV. c. 63.-An Act to amend two Acts of the Third and Fifth

Years of his present Majesty, for the appointment of Constables in Ireland.-

[15th July 1828.]
131 e

18 George III. c. 19.-An Act for the Payment of Costs to Parties, on Complaints

determined before Justices of the Peace out of Sessions; for the Payment of the

Charges of Constables in certain Cases; and for the more effectual Payment of

Charges to Witnesses and Prosecutors of any Larceny or other Felony 131 h

PART VI. CLASS XI.

County Rate.

......

...... 132

[No. I.] 12 George II. c. 29.-An Act for the more easy assessing, collecting,

and levying of County Rates

[No. II. ] 13 George II. c. 18.-An Act to continue several Laws therein men-

tioned, *
and for extending the Powers and Authorities of

Justices of the Peace of Counties touching County Rates, to the Justices of the

Peace of such Liberties and Franchises as have Commissions of the Peace with-

in themselves

... 141

.....

[ No. III. ] 55 George III. c. 51.—An Act to amend an Act of his late Majesty

King George the Second, for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of

County Rates.-[12th May 1815.]

......

.... 142

[No. IV. ] 56 George III. c. 49.-An Act to explain and amend an Act, passed in

the last Session of Parliament, for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levy-

ing of County Rates.-[20th June 1816.] .:....
151

[No. V. ] 57 George III. c. 94.-An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of

Parliament, for the more easy assessing of County Rates.-[10th July

1817.]

154