further and better Provision for the several Purposes of the said Act. Page 395 xviii. An Act for amending, widening, repairing and improving the Road from or near to the Village of Glossop, in the County of Derby, to or near to Marple Bridge, in the said County; and for making several Branches of Roads to and from the same. Ibid. xix. An Act for repairing and maintaining the Road branching out of the Turnpike Road from Edinburgh to Greenlaw, and passing through or near Thorndyke, Westruther, Hardlaw, Bedshiell or the Kaim, and Choicelee, to where it joins the Turnpike Road from Greenlaw, to Dunse, all in the County of Berwick. Ibid. xx. An Act to provide a new Burial Ground, and erect a Chapel thereon, for the Parish of Saint Giles in the Fields, in the County of Middlesex. 396 xxi. An Act for abolishing certain Dues called Petty Customs, Anchorage and Groundage, and for improving the Port of the Town of Southampton; for making a convenient Dock for the Security of Ships; for extending the Quays and Wharfs, and making Docks and Piers in the Harbour there; and for erecting Warehouses for the safe Custody of Goods and Merchandize; and for imposing certain Duties for the above Purposes. Ibid. xxii. An Act for altering and amending the several Laws now in force, for enabling The Royal Canal Company to complete a Navigable Canal from Dublin to Tarmonbury on the river Shannon. xxiii. An Act for more effectually amending, widening and keeping in Repair the Roads from the East End of the Town of Chard to the South End of West Moor, and from the West End of the Yeovil Turnpike Road through Ilminster to Kenny Gate, and from the West End of Pease Marsh Lane to Horton Elm, and from Saint Rane Hill to Ilminster, and from White Cross to Chillington Down, and from a Place called Three Oaks, over Ilford Bridges, to Old Way, and from The Cross Keys to Catharine Wheel, in the Parish of Ashill, in the County of Somerset. Ibid. Ibid. xxiv. An Act for altering and enlarging the Powers of several Acts passed in the Thirty first Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, and in the Tenth and Thirty second Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, so far as relates to the Road from Leeds to Wakefield, in the County of York. 397 xxv. An Act to alter and amend an Act, made in the Twenty sixth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for making, widening and repairing public Roads in the County of Dublin; and for repealing Parts of several Acts formerly made for that Purpose. Ibid. xxvi. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two several Acts, passed in the First and Twenty third Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, for repairing and widening the Roads from Dyed Way to Somerton, and from Gawbridge to Tintinhull Fords, and from a Stream of Water called Ford, to Cartgate, in Martock, in the County of Somerset; and also for repairing and widening the Roads from a Place called Hurst Bow in Martock aforesaid, through a Common b 2 Meadow 398 Meadow called Petherton Broadmead, and thence through the Parishes of South Petherton, Shepton, Beauchamp, and Barrington, to join the Turnpike Road leading from Ilminster to Langport, and from South Petherton aforesaid, through Part of the several Parishes of South Petherton and Lopen, to Whitecross, in the said Parish of Lopen; all in the said County of Somerset. Page 397 xxvii. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Thirty second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, and the Twenty first Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for repairing and widening the Road from Modbury through the Town of Plympton, to the North End of Lincotta Lane, in the County of Devon. Ibid. xxviii. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Thirty third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, and the Twenty first Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for amending, widening and keeping in Repair the Roads from Tamworth to Ashby-de-laZouch in the County of Leicester, and from Sawley Ferry, now Harrington Bridge, in the said County, to a Turnpike Gate at or near the end of Swarcliffe Lane to Ashby-de-la-Zouch aforesaid. xxix. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Commons, Commonable Lands and Waste Grounds, within the Parish of Garristown, in the County of Dublin. Ibid. xxx. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two several Acts, the One made and passed in the Third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for repairing, widening and keeping in Repair the High Road leading from the Fourteenth Milestone, in the Parish of Mothvy, in the County of Carmarthen, through Llandovery to Llydad y Gwyn, in the Parish of Llandilovawr, and from thence by Cledfulch and over Duless Bridge to the Town of Llandilovawr, and from the said Town along the Post Road by Rhiwyradar, through the County of the Borough of Carmarthen and Village of Saint Clears, to Tavernspite in the Parish of Kiffig, at the Borders of the County of Pembroke; the other made and passed in the Twenty fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for continuing the Term and Powers of the said Act, and for repairing, amending and keeping in Repair several other Roads within the said County; for discharging the Trustees from the Care and Management of certain Parts of the said Roads; and for making, amending, altering, widening, improving and keeping in Repair, several other Roads within the said County. } Ibid. xxxi. An Act for making, amending, altering, widening, improving and keeping in Repair, the Road leading from the North or North West End of a certain Street called Lower Water Street, in the Town of Carmarthen, in the County of the Borough of Carmarthen, through the Village of Conwill Elvet, in the Parish of Conwill Elvet, and through the Village of Velindre Shinkin in the Parish of Penboir, to the Town of Newcastle Emlyn in the Parish of Cenarth, and several other Roads in the County of Carmarthen. Ibid. xxxii. An xxxii. An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act made in the Twentieth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, for repairing, improving and maintaining, the Publick Conduits and other Waterworks belonging to the Town of Southampton. Page 399 xxxiii. An Act for enabling the Most Noble John Duke of Atholl and his Heirs to build a Bridge over the River Tay, at or near to the Town of Dunkeld in the County of Perth, and make Roads of Communication thereunto. Ibid. xxxiv. An Act for enlarging and altering the Powers of, and rendering more offectual, several Acts of the Twenty fourth and Twenty eighth Years of His late Majesty, and of the Fourth, Twenty fourth, Twenty fifth, Twenty ninth and Thirty eighth Years of His present Majesty's Reign, for repairing the Turnpike and other High Roads in the County of Edinburgh. Ibid. xxxv. An Act for making and maintaining a Railway from or from near a Place called Pitlake Meadow, in the Town of Croydon, to or near to the Town of Reigate, in the County of Surrey, with a Collateral Branch from the said Railway, at or near a Place called Merstham, in the Parish of Merstham, to or near to a Place called Godstone Green, in the Parish of Godstone, all in the said County of Surrey. Ibid. xxxvi. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers of Two Acts passed in the Fourteenth and Thirty second Years of His present Majesty's Reign, for more effectually making and repairing the Road from the City of Glasgow to Yoker Bridge, and the Road of Communication between the same and the Canal from the Forth to the Clyde. xxxvii. An Act for paving, cleansing, lighting, watching and improving the Borough of King's Lynn, in the County of Norfolk ; and for removing Nuisances and Annoyances therein; and for holding the Saturday and Beast Markets within more convenient Parts of the said Borough. Ibid. xxxviii. An Act for amending, widening, improving and keeping in Repair, the Road leading from the Port of Porthdinllaen, in the County of Caernarvon, to or near a Place called Caenant, in the County of Merioneth, and from Tan-y-Graig, in the Parish of Bodvean, to the Town of Pwllheli, and from thence to the Village of Llanstymdwy, and from a Place called Cerrigy-Rhwydwr, to or near to Capel Cerrig, in the said County of Caernarvon; and for building a Bridge across the River Aberglaslyn in the said Counties. 400 401 xxxix. An Act to continue the Term, and alter and enlarge the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Second and Twenty third Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, for amending the Road from the South End of Sparrow's Herne, on Bushey Heath, in the County of Hertford, to the Road at Walton, in the County of Buckingham. Ibid. xl. An Act for vesting Part of the settled Estates of the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Shrewsbury, in the Counties of Salop, Chester, Berks, Wilts and Oxford, in Trustees to be sold, and for laying out the Monies to arise by such Sale in the Purchase of other Lands and Hereditaments, to be settled in lieu thereof, to the same Uses, and subject to the same Restrictions. Ibid. xli. An b 3 1 xli. An Act for enabling the High Court of Chancery to authorize and empower the surviving Devisee in Trust, named in the Will of Thomas Batty, heretofore of the Parish of Saint George in the East, in the County of Middlesex Gentleman, deceased, to grant building Leases of certain Ground at or near Church Lane, in the Parish of Saint George in the East, in the County of Middlesex, devised to him by the same Will, and to sell and pull down an ancient Messuage, standing on Part of the said Ground, and to apply the Monies to arise by such Sale upon the Trusts of the said Will. 403 Page 401 xlii. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Open and Common Fields, Ings, Meadows, Stinted Pastures, Moors, Commons, Wastes and other uninclosed Lands and Grounds within the Township of Stowe, and the Hamlets of Sturton and Bransby in the Parish of Stowe, in the County of Lincoln. Ibid. xliii. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the several Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor of Norton and the parishes of Norton and Dronfield, in the County of Derby. xliv. An Act for amending an Act, passed in the Forty second Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Commons and Waste Grounds within the Township of Oldham, in the Parish of Prestwich cum Oldham, in the County Palatine of Lancaster. Ibid. xlv. An Act for dividing and inclosing the several Commons and Waste Grounds within the Manor of Eyam, in the County of Derby. Ibid. İbid. xlvi. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Open and Common Fields, Common and Lammas Meadows, Commons and Waste Lands, with the Parish of Oakley, in the County of Bedford. xlvii. An Act to amend, alter and enlarge the Powers of an Act, passed in the Second Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, so far as the same relates to maintaining a Nightly Watch, and lighting and cleansing the Streets, Rows and Passages within the City of Chester; and for preventing Nuisances and Annoyances in the Streets, Rows and Passages within the said City, and for regulating and improving the Police thereof. Ibid. xlviii. An Act to amend and render more effectual an Act, passed in the Thirty first Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for building a Bridge over the River Ouse, from Selby in the West Riding of the County of York, to the opposite Shore, in in the Parish of Hemingborough in the East Riding of the same County. xlix. An Act for building a Bridge over the River Derwent, at or near Loftsome Ferry, from the Parish of Wressel to the opposite Shore in the Parish of Heminbrough in the East Riding of the County of York. Ibid. 404 1. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlaging the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Twenty eighth Year of King George the Second, and the Twenty first Year of His present Majesty, for amending the Roads from the West End of Toller Lane near Bradford, through Haworth in the County of York, to a Place called Blue Bell, near Colne in the County of Lancaster, 20 caster, and from a Place called the Two Laws to Kighley in the said County of York. Page 404 li. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Twenty eighth Year of King George the Second, and the Twenty first Year of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from Cocking End, near Addingham in the West Riding of the County of York, through Kildwick, to Black Lane End in the County Palatine of LanIbid. caster. lii. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two Acts, passed in the Second and Twenty third Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, for repairing, widening and altering the Road from Sandon in the County of Stafford, to Bullock Smithy in the County of Chester, and from Hilderstone to Draycott in the Moors, and from Wetley Rocks to Tean in the said County of Stafford. Ibid. liii. An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing the Open and Common Fields, Meadows, Pastures and other Commonable and Waste Lands within the Parish of Horncastle in the County of Lincoln. 405 liv. An Act to continue the Term, and alter and enlarge the Powers of Two Acts, made in the Twenty fourth Year of His late Majesty, and the Twenty second Year of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from Preston to Lancaster, and from thence to a Place called Heiring Syke; and for maintaining and keeping in Repair the Road from the Guide Post in the Township of Slyne with Hest, to a Place called Hest Bank in the said Township. Ibid. Iv. An Act to amend an Act, made in the Twenty sixth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for the Improvement of the Harbour of Alloa; for paving, cleansing and lighting the Town of Alloa, and for other Purposes therein mentioned. Ibid. Ivi. An Act for regulating and converting the Statute Labour in the County of Kinross, and for more effectually making and repairing the Highways within the said County. Ibid. lvii. An Act for repairing, improving and preserving the Harbour of Dysart, in the County of Fife. Ibid. lviii. An Act for repealing so much of an Act, made in the Ninth Year of the Reign of King George the Second, intituled An Act to enable the Justices of the Peace acting for the Western Division of the County of Kent, to purchase a convenient Piece of Ground for building a Gaol for the said County, and for empowering the said Justices to apply Part of the County Stock of the said Division towards the same, as requires that the said Gaol should be repaired exclusively at the Expence of the said Western Division; and for the better Regulation and Payment of the Public Expences of the said County. lix. An Act for paving, lighting, cleansing, watching and improving the Streets, Passages and Places within the Town of Worthing, in the County of Sussex; for removing and preventing Annoyances and Obstructions therein, and for establishing an effective Police in the said Town. 406 407 lx. An Act for repealing so much of an Act, made in the Third Year of the Reign of King George the Second, intituled An b 4 Act |