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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

  1. An Act for the raising and levying of Monies for the necessary Defence, and great Affairs of the Kingdoms of England and Ireland, and for the Payment of Debts undertaken by Parliament.
  2. An Act for the reducing the Rebels in Ireland to their Obedience to his Majesty and the Crown of England.
  3. An Act for the Explanation of a former Act for the Reducing the Rebels in Ireland.
  4. An Act to enable Corporations to adventure in Ireland.
  5. A Subsidy granted to the King of Tonnage, Poundage, and other Sums of Money payable upon Merchandize exported and imported.
  6. An Act for the further Reducing of the Rebels in Ireland to their Obedience to the King and Crown of England.

PRIVATE ACTS.
Anno decimo sexto Caroli Regis.

  1. AN Act for the Attainder of Thomas Earl of Strafford of High Treason.
  2. An Act to enable the Marquis of Winchester to grant Estates for three Lives or one and twenty Years, &c. of Lands in the County of Southampton, &c. reserving the old Rents.
  3. An Act for Naturalizing of Dorothy Spencer, Daughter of Henry Lord Spencer Baron Spencer of Wormleighton.
  4. An Act for the Enabling of the Sale and Leasing of Lands for Payment of the Debts of Thomas late Earl of Winchelsea.
  5. An Act for the Settling and Estating upon the Right Honourable the Lady Elizabeth Countess Dwager of Exeter, her Heirs and Afssigns forever, the Scite of the Hospital of Saint Leonards without the Town of Newarke upon Trent in the County of Nottingham, with the Dwelling-house and other Buildings thereupon built, and of certain Closes and Grounds Parcel of the Possessions of the said Hospital, and for the annexing of divers Lands and Tenements of better Value, being the Inheritance of the said Countess, unto the Possessions of the said Hospital forever, in Lieu of the same.
  6. An Act for the making of the Chapel of Hoole in the County of Lancaster a Parish Church, and no Part of the Parish of Crofton.
  7. An Act for 'John Eggar's Free School within the Parish of Aiton in the County of Southampton.
  8. An Act for the Settling of certain Manors, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments on Katherine Countess Dowager of Bedford, William now Earl of Bedford, John Russell and Edward Russell, Esquires, Sons of Francis Earl of Bedford deceased.
  9. An Act for the Confirmation of his Majesty's Letters Patents to the Town of Plymouth, and for dividing the Paish, and building of a new Church there.
  10. An Act for the Alteration of the Estate and Tenure of some Lands within the Parish of Fulham in the County of Middlesex, held of the Lord Bishop of London as of his Manor of Fulham.
  11. An Act to settle the Manor of Belgrave and other Lands in the County of Leicester to and upon William Byerley, Esquire, his Heirs and Assigns, for and towards Payment of the Debts of William Davenport, Esquire, deceased.
  12. An Act to enable Sir Alexander Denton, Knight, to sell the Manor of Great Barvard alias Barford Saint Michael, and other Lands in this present Act mentioned, for the Payment of his Debts and Preferment of his younger Children.
  13. An Act for the Assuring of a Messuage called Duresme Hanse alias Durham House, and, certain Stables, Part of the Possessions of the Bishop of Durham, situate in the Parish of Saint Martin in the Fields in the County of Middlesex unto the Right Honourable Philip Earl of Pembrocke and Meuntgomerie and his Heirs, and of a yearly Rent of teo hundred Pounds per Annum to the said Bishop of Durham and his Successors in Lieu thereof.

PUBLICK ACTS.
Anno dupdecimo Caroli II Regis.

  1. AN Act for removing and preventing all Questions and Disputes concerning the Assembling and Sitting of this present Parliament.
  2. An Act for putting in Execution an Ordinance mentioned in the said Act.
  3. An Act for the Continuance of Process and judicial Proceedings continued.
  4. A Subsidy granted to the King of Tonnage and Poundage, and other Sums of Money, payable upon Merchandize exported and imported.
  5. An Act for continuing the Excise until the twentieth of August 1660.
  6. An Act for the present nominating of Commissioners of Sewers, and the said Statute of Henry the Eighth to continue in Force.
  7. An Act for restoring unto James Marquis of Ormond all his Honours, Manors, Lands and Tenements in Ireland, whereof he was in Possession on the 23d Day of October 1641. or at any Time since.
  8. An Act for continuing the Excise till the 25th Day of December 1660.
  9. An Act for the speedy Provision of Money for disbanding and paying off the Forces of this Kingdom, both by Land and Sea.
  10. Explanations of certain Defaults in an Act, intituled, An Act for the Speedy Provision of Money for Disbanding an Paying off the Forces of this Kingdom both by Land and Sea.
  11. An Act of Free and General Pardon, Indemnity and Oblivion.
  12. An Act for Confirmation of Judicial Proceedings.
  13. An Act for the restraining the taking of excessive Usury.
  14. An Act for a perpetual Anniversary Thanksgiving of the nine and twentieth Day of May.
  15. An Act for the speedy Disbanding of the Army and Garrisons of this Kingdom, with Instructions for the same.
  16. An Act for enabling the Soldiers of the Army, now to be disbanded, to exercise Trades.
  17. An Act for the Confirming and Restoring of Miliners.
  18. An Act for the Encouraging and Increasing of Shipping and Navigation.
  19. An Act to prevent Frauds and Concealments of his Majesty's Customs and Subsidies.
  20. An Act for the raising of sevenscore thousand Pounds, for the compleat Disbanding of the whole Army, and paying Part of the Navy.
  21. An Act for the speedy raising of twenty thousand Pounds for the present Supply of his Majesty.
  22. An Act for the Regulating of the Trade of Bay-making in the Dutch Bay-hall in Colchester'.
  23. A Grant of certain Impositions upon Beer, Ale, and other Liquors, for the Increase of his Majesty's Revenue during his Life.
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