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Cap. 46. For eftablishing courts of judicature in the island of Newfoundland, and the islands adjacent.

Cap. 47. To explain and amend so much of an act, made in the feventh year of the reign of his present Majesty, as relates to hackney coaches and chairs.

Cap. 48. To impower the juftices of the peace for the county of Middlefex, to continue a feffion of the peace, and of oyer and terminer, begun to be holden before the effoign day of term, and fitting of the King's Bench at Westminster, notwithstanding the happening of fuch effoign day, or the fitting of the faid court of King's Bench at Westminster, or elsewhere, in the faid county of Middlefex.

Cap. 49. For allowing the importation of Quercitron or black oak bark, when the price of oak bark fhall be under the price mentioned in an act of the twelfth year of his present Majesty, and for lowering the duty payable on red Mangrove bark imported into this kingdom.

Cap. 50. For the relief of the coaft trade of Great Britain; for exempting certain coaft documents from ftamp duties; for abolishing the bond ufually called The Isle of Man Bend; and for permitting corn and grain brought coaftwife to be tranfhipped into lighters, for the purpose of being carried through the canal from the Forth to the Clyde.

Cap. 51. To exempt certain letters paffing between merchants or other persons carrying on trade or commerce in this kingdom, containing agreements with refpect to merchandise, notes, or bills of exchange, from the ftamp duty now impofed on written agreements.

Cap. 52. To continue, for a limited time, several acts of parliament for regulating the shipping and carrying flaves in British veffels from the coaft of Africa.

Cap. 53. For the more effectual administration of the office of a justice of the peace in fuch parts of the counties of Middlefix and Surrey as lie in and near the metropolis, and for the more effectual prevention of felonies.

Cap. 54. For more effectually fecuring the duties upon foreign printed, painted, or ftained paper, imported into Great Britain.

Cap. 55. To render more effectual an act, made in the twenty-fixth year of his prefent Majesty's reign, intituled, An act for vefting certain fums in commiffioners, at the end of every quarter of a year, to be by them applied to the reduction of the national debt; and to direct the application of an additional fum to the reduction of the faid debt, in cafe of future loans.

Cap. 56. For preventing the counterfeiting of certificates of the characters of fervants.

Cap. 57. For the further regulation of parish apprentices. Cap. 58. For the amendment of the law in proceedings upon information in nature of Quo Warranto.

Cap. 59. To amend fo much of two acts, made in the twenty-fixth and twenty-ninth years of the reign of his late

majesty

majefty King George the Second, as relates to the licenfing of alehouse keepers and victuallers; and for better regulating alehouses, and the manner of granting fuch licences in future; and alfo of granting licences to perfons felling wines to be drank in their houses.

Cap. 60. To remove doubts refpecting the functions of juries in cafes of libel.

Cap. 61. To indemnify perfons, being proprietors, printers, and editors of newspapers and other publications, from certain penalties incurred under feveral acts therein mentioned, relative to lotteries.

Cap. 62. For removing the ftand of hackney coaches out of New Bond Street and Old Bond Street, in the parith of Saint George Hanover Square, in the liberty of Weftminster.

Cap. 63. For granting relief to paftors, minifters, and lay perfons of the epifcopal communion in Scotland.

Cap. 64. For repairing, altering, and improving the parish church of Saint Bridget, otherwife Saint Bride, in the city of London; and for providing a workhouse for the fame parith.

Cap. 65. To extend and render more effectual an act, paffed in the twenty-fixth year of the reign of his late majesty King George the Second, intituled, An act for enlarging and regulating the trade into the Levant Seas..

Cap. 66. For providing an additional burying ground for the ufe of the parish of Saint Pancras, in the county of Middlefex; and for fhutting up the prefent foot path leading through the church yard, and making a commodious one in lieu thereof.

Cap. 67. For extending certain acts therein mentioned to petty officers and feamen, non-commiffioned officers of marines, and marines, ferving, or who may have ferved, on board any of his Majefty's fhips, and refiding in Ireland.

Cap. 68. For making effectual the ftatute labour in the county of Renfrew, and for levying converfion money in lieu of labour in certain cafes; and for otherwife regulating, making, and repairing high roads and bridges in the faid county.

Cap. 69. For cleaning, lighting, watching, and regulating the streets, lanes, paffages, and places, within the towns of Manchester and Salford, in the county palatine of Lancaster; for widening and rendering more commodious feveral of the faid ftreets, lanes, and paffages; and for other purposes therein mentioned.

Cap. 70. For the better relief and employment of the poor of and belonging to the parish of Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucester.

Cap. 71. For inclofing, dividing, and allotting a certain common or wafte ground, called Bolton Moor, and other the commons and wafte grounds within the township of Great Bolton, in the county palatine of Lancafler; and for widening, paving, lighting, watching, cleanfing, and regulating the streets, lanes, paffages, and places within the towns of Great Belton and Lit.. the Bolton; and for fupplying the faid towns with water, and for providing

providing fire engines and firemen, and for removing and preventing nuifances, incroachments, and annoyances; and for licenfing and regulating hackney coaches and chairs within the faid towns.

Cap. 72. For vefting in James Turner, his executors, adminiftrators, and affigns, the fole use and property of a certain yellow colour, of his invention, throughout that part of Great Britain called England, the dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed, for a limited time.

Cap. 73. For more effectually fecuring to Jofeph Booth, and to the publick, the benefit of a certain invention or discovery therein mentioned, for which he hath obtained letters patent under the great leal of Great Britain.

Cap. 74. For the maintenance and improvement of the harbour of Ramsgate, in the county of Kent; and for cleanfing, amending, and preferving the haven of Sandwich, in the fame

county.

Cap. 75. For further enlarging and improving the harbour of IVbitehaven, in the county of Cumberland.

Cap. 76. For building a new church or chapel within the town and parish of Liverpool, in the county palatine of Lancafter.

Cap. 77. For the more eafy and speedy recovery of small debts within the hundreds of Cirencester, Crowthorne and Minty, Brightwells Barrow, Rap/gate, Bradley, Bifley and Longtree, commonly called The Seven Hundreds of Cirencester, in the county of Gloucefter.

Cap. 78. For paving, cleanfing, lighting, and otherwise improving, the streets, lanes, and other publick paffages and places, within the borough of Derby; and for felling a certain piece of waste ground, fituate within the faid borough, called Nun's Green, towards defraying the expence of the faid improvements.

Cap. 79. For amending an act of the fixteenth year of his prefent Majefty, relating to the haven and harbour of Boston, in the county of Lincoln; and for regulating the mooring and removing of hips and other vefiels within the faid haven and harbour, and for removing obftructions therein.

Cap. 80. For better paving, cleanfing, and otherwife improving the borough of Bofton, in the county of Lincoln.

Cap. 81. For making and maintaining a navigable canal, from or from near Wyrley Bank, in the county of Stafford, to communicate with the Birmingham, and Birmingham and Fazeley canal, at or near the town of Wolverhampton, in the faid county; and alfo certain collateral cuts therein described, from the faid intended canal.

Cap. 82. For building a new gaol, a penitentiary house, and houfe of correction, within the city of Bristol, and for regulating, maintaining, and fupporting the fame; and for dif posing of the prefent common gaol of the faid city of Bristol and county of the fame city, and for other purposes.

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Cap. 83. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from the foot of Coombe Hill, in the parish of Leigh, in the county of Gloucester, to join the river Severn, at or near a place called Fiber's, otherwife Fletcher's Leap, in the parish of Deerburst, in the faid county.

Cap. 84. For making a navigable canal from Manchester, to or near Afbton-underlyne, and Oldham, in the county palatine of Lancafter.

Cap. 85. For the better relief and employment of the poor of and within fuch part of the parish of Whitchurch as maintains its own poor, and lies within the county of Salop.

Cap. 86. For repairing or rebuilding the pier adjoining to the harbour of Broadstairs, in the Ile of Thanet, in the county of Kent; and for the better preferving the faid harbour; and for removing and preventing obftructions, nuifances, and annoyances, and regulating the mooring of fhips and veffels within the faid harbour.

Cap. 87. To enable the dean and chapter of Hereford to rebuild the weft end of the cathedral church of Hereford, and to repair other parts thereof.

Cap. 88. For rebuilding the chapel, and enlarging the chapel yard of Lane End, within the parish of Stoke upon Trent, in the county of Stafford.

Cap. 89. For building a new church or chapel in the town of Leeds, in the weft riding of the county of York.

Cap. 90. For building a bridge across the river Wear, from the bank or fhore thereof, in the parish of Bishop Wearmouth, in the county of Durham, to the oppofite fhore, in the parith of Monk IVearmouth, in the fame county.

Cap. 91. For more effectually draining and preferving certain low lands, within the parish of Great Carlton, in the county of Lincoln.

Cap. 92. For making a harbour in the cove of Beer, in the county of Devon.

Cap. 93. For improving the communication between the county of Edinburgh and the county of Fife, by the paffages or ferries crofs the Frith of Forth, between Leith and Newhaven, in the county of Edinburgh, and Kinghorn and Bruntifland in the county of Fife; and for rendering the harbours and landing places more commodious.

Cap. 94. For regulating and improving the falmon fisheries in the river Nith, in the county of Dumfries.

Cap. 95. For the better relief and employment of the poor within the feveral parishes of Atcham, Wroxeter, Berrington, Cund, Eaton Conftantine, Henley, Leighton, Uffington, and Upton Magna, and the chapelry of Creffage, in the county of Salop.

Cap. 96. For the better relief and employment of the poor, belonging to the parishes of Montgomery and Pool, and certain other parishes and places therein mentioned in the counties of Montgomery and Salop.

Cap. 97. For building a bridge, at or near the ferry over the

river Thames, from Whitchurch, in the county of Oxford, t the oppofite thore, in the parish of Pangbourn, in the county of

Berks.

Cap. 98. For appointing commiffioners to fell and dispose of a certain unfinished building at or near Taunton, in the county of Somerset, intended for a publick hofpital or infirmary, and of a piece of ground belonging thereto, in cafe a fufficient fum of money fhall not be raised by fubfcription, within a limited time, for finishing the faid building, and paying the money due on account thereof.

Cap. 99. For the better relief and employment of the poor of the feveral parishes within the city of Worcester, and of the parishes of Saint Martin and Saint Clement, which are part within the city of Worcester, and part within the county of Worcester, and for providing a burial ground for the use of such parishes.

Cap. 100. For making and maintaining a navigable, canal from the Cromford canal, in the county of Nottingham, to or near to the town of Nottingham, and to the river Trent, near Nottingham Trent Bridge; and alfo certain collateral cuts therein described from the faid intended canal.

Cap. 101. For making and maintaining a navigable canal from Kirkby Kendal, in the county of Westmorland, to Weft Houghton, in the county palatine of Lancaster; and also a navigable branch from the faid intended canal at or near Borwick, to or near Warton Cragg; and also another navigable branch from, at, or near, Gale Mofs, by Chorley, to or near Duxbury, in the faid county palatine of Lancaster.

Cap. 102. For making and maintaining a navigable cut or canal from, or from fome place near Pontnewynydd, into the river Usk, at or near the town of Newport; and a collateral cut or canal from the fame, at or near a place called Cryndau Farm, to or near to Crumlin Bridge, all in the county of Monmouth; and for making and maintaining railways, or ftone roads, from fuch cuts or canals, to feveral iron works and mines, in the counties of Monmouth and Brecknock.

Cap. 103. For the better paving, cleanfing, widening, and regulating the streets, courts, roads, lanes, ways, rows, alleys, and publick paffages and places, within the town of Partea, in the county of Southampton; and for removing and preventing nuifances, annoyances, and obftructions within the faid town.

Cap. 104. For building a new gaol and house of correction for the town and county borough of Carmarthen, and for supplying the faid town and county borough, and the liberties thereof, with water; and for paving, watching, lighting, cleanf ing, and regulating the ftreets, lanes, ways, roads, and publick paffages, and for widening, and making the fame more commodious; and removing and preventing nuifances, annoyances, and obftructions therein; and for other purposes.

Cap. 105. For improving the navigation of the river Midway, from the town of Maidstone, through the feveral parishes

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