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The TITLES of the STATUTES.


20. An Act for impowering the Honourable Charles Howard of the Debts of Charles William late Earl of 'Suffolk and Binden, dece.afed, 21. An Act for making more effectual a Lced ot Appoint- ment executed by Frederick filmy Efq; late deceafed, with refpeft to twenty thoufand Pounds, and for fettling the fame for the Purpofes herein mentioned. 22. An Act for vetting the real Eftates of William Scour field "the Elder, Efq; Katharine his Wife, William Scourfield the Younger, Efq; and Anne his Wife, in the Counties of Pembroke and Brecon, in Truftees, to certain Ufes there- in mentioned. 23. An Act for Relief of Flyacinthus Richard Nugent. 24. A 11 Aft for difcharging an Incumbrance on the Lands of Donoghmore, Part of the Bifhoprick of Cloyne in Ire- land. 25. An Act for veiling Part of the Glebe Lands belonging to the Reftory of Overjlone in the County of Northamp- ton, in Henry Stratford Efq; and his Heirs, to enable the making of Inclofures, and for other Purpofes herein men- tioned. 26. An Aft for confirming the Inclofure and Divifion of the common Fields, and common Grounds within the Manors and Parifhes of Overton, Longville and Botolph's Bridge, in the County of Huntingdon. 27. An Aft for Sale of Part of the Eftate of Francis Shel- donEfq; a Lunatick, for difcharging the Debts and In- cumbrances affefting the fame. 28. An Aft for vetting an undivided fifth Part of a Leafe- hold Eftate in Crondall, in the County of Southampton, in Truftees, to be fold, and with the Money arifing by the Sale thereof, to purchafe one or more Eftate or Eftates in Poffeftion, to be fettled to the fame Ufes. 29. An Aft to enable James Fox Efq; and others, to make Leafes of the Eftate in the County of Surrey, devifed to him by Frances late Vifcountefs Lanesborough ; and for Sale of Bridge Hoi/fe Farm, Part of the (aid Eftate, and invefting the Money in the Purchafe of other Lands in the fame County, to be fettled to the like Ufes, and for other Purpofes herein mentioned. 30. An Aft for Sale of Part of the Eftate of John Nicholls Efq; deceafed, in the County of Cornwall, for Payment of his Debts and Legacies, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. 3 1. An Aft for naturalizing James Delerme. PUBLICK ACTS. Anno 2 Georgii II. N Act for continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry, in that Part of Great Britain call- ed England; and for granting to his Majefty certain Du- ties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry, in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the Service of the Year 1729. and for making good the Deficiency of a late Malt Aft. 2. An. Aft for punittiing Mutiny and Defertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters'. 3. An Aft for raifing the Sum of one million two hundred and .fifty thoufand Pounds, by Sale of Annuities to the Bank of England, after the Rate of four Pounds per Cen- tum per Annum, redeemable by Parliament ; and for ap- plying the Produce of the Sinking Fund. 4. An Aft for granting an Aid to his Majefty by a Land- Tax to be raifed in Great Britain for the Service of the Year 1729. 5. An Act for repairing the Roads leading from CannaPs Gate to the City of Lichfield, and from the faid City to Stone, and from thence to the End of the County of Staf- ford, in the Poft Road towards Cbefler ; and alio from the Town of Bi<: ton upon Trent, to the faid City of Lichfield, and from thence to Wood End and Ogley Hay ; and alfo from the laid City of Lichfield, to High Bridges in the County of Stafford, and the County of the (aid City of Lichfield. 6. An Aft for making good the Lofs occafioncd by a Sum of Money being ftoEn out of his Majefty's Exchequer, in the Year 1724 7. An Aft for the more effectual collecting in Great Britain and Ireland, and other Parts of his Majefty's Dominions, the Duties granted for the Support of the Royal Hofpital at Greenwich. 8. An Aft to difcharge the Truftees appointed by an Aft of the feventh Year of his late Majefty's Reign (for raifing Money upon the Eftates of the late Directors of the South Sea Company, and others) of their Truft, and to veft in the faid Company fuch of the Eftates, which were vetted in the faid Truftees, as remain undifpofed of, as alfo the Produce of fuch Eftates and Effects, as have been difpo- fed of by the Truftees.

9. An Act to repeal a Clause in an Act made in the ninth Year of his late majesty's Reign, which prohibits the Importation of Tobacco stripped from the Stalk or Stem.

10. An Act for making the Hamlet of Spittle Fields, in the Parish of St. Dunstan Stebunheath, alias Stepney, in the County of Middlesex, a distinct Parish; for providing a Maintenance for the Minister of such new Parish.

11. An Act for better paving and cleansing the Streets in the City and Liberty of Westminster, and other Places within the Limits of the weekly Bills of Mortality, in the County of Middlesex.

12. An Act for the more effectual repairing the Highways between Sheppard's Shord and Horsley Upright Gate, leading down Bagdown Hill, in the County of Wilts, and other ruinous Parts of the Highways thereunto adjacent.

13. An Act for repairing the several Roads therein mentioned, leading into the Town of Leominster, in the County of Hereford.

14. An Act for making more effectual the Acts passed for repairing the Roads from the Stones End in Shoreditch, in the County of Middlesex, to the furthermost Part of the northern Road in the Parish of Enfield, in the same County, next to the Parish of Cheshunt in the County of Hertford; and for amending the Road from the watch house in Edmunton, to the marketplace in Enfield.

15. An Act to explain and amend an Act made in the twelfth Year of his late Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act to prevent Abuses in the making of Bricks and Tiles, and to ascertain the Dimensions thereof, and to prevent all unlawful Combinations amongst any Brickmakers or Tilemakers, within fifteen Miles of the City of London, in order to advance or enhance the Price of Bricks or Tiles.

16. An Act to make the Chapel of Ease of the Holy and Undivided Trinity in the Town of Leeds, in the County of York, a perpetual Cure and Benefice: and for defraying of some Expenses in finishing the said Chapel, yet remaining unpaid.

17. An Act for laying a Duty upon compound Waters or Spirits, and for licensing the Retailers thereof.

18. An Act to ascertain the Custom payable for Corn and Grain imported; for better ascertaining the Price and Quantity of Corn and Grain, for which a Bounty is payable upon Exportation; for appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament; and for giving further Time to Clerks and Apprentices to pay Duties omitted to be paid for their Indentures and Contracts.

19. An