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646 C. 5. Anno primo Georgii If. Stat. 1. A. D. 1727,

  • deration how far any of them may be fit to be further continued ;' Be it therefore enacted by the Authority

aforefaid, That all Laws now in Force, and which would expire at the End of this Seffion of Parlia- ment, fbn.Il be and continue in full Force to all Intents and Purpofes unto the End of the next Sef- fion of Parliament; any Thing contained in any of the laid Laws to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding. Anno Regni GEORGII II. prime Stat. 2. A T the Parliament begun and holden at Wcjlminfler, the twenty-third Day of Jan ary, Anno Domini ' l. one thou fand feven hundred and twenty-feven, in the firft Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord « GEORGE II. by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith,

  • &c. being the firft Seffion of this prefent Parliament.'

CAP. I. An Aft for continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry in that Part of Great Britain called England; and for granting to his Majefty certain Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the Service of the Year onethoufand feven hundred and twenty-eight j and for making good the Deficiency of a late Malt- Act. EXP. CAP. II. An Act for punifhing Mutiny and Defertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quar- ters. EXP. C A P. III. An Aft for making more effectual an Aft pafled in the fourth Year of the Reign of his late Majefly King George, intituled, An ASt for repairing the Highways from Maidenhead-Bridge to Sunning-Lane End, next to Twyford, in the Road to Reading ; and from the faid Bridge to Henley-Bridge in the County of Berks. PR. This Aft continued for 21 Years longer after the Expiration of the former Aft. [Amended by 9 Geo. z. c. 21.] CAP. IV. An Aft for repairing the Road leading from Chatteris-Ferry, which divides the Ifle of Ely from the County of Huntingdon, to Hammond's Eau, and from thence to Somerfliam-Bridge, at Someijliam Town's End, in the faid County. P R. The Toll took Place the ift of May 1728, to continue for 21 Years. [Continued by 14 Geo. 2. c. 14.] C A P. V. An Aft for granting'ah Aid to his Majefly by a Land-Tax to be raifed- in Great Britain, for-the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and twenty-tight. EXP. 3 s. in the Pound. C A P. VI. An Aft for repairing the Road from the Powder-Mills on Hounflow- Heath in the County of Middlefcx, to a Place called Bajing-Stone, near the Town of Bagfbot, in the Parifh of Windlejham in the County df Surrey. P R. The Toll took Place from the iff Day of May 1728, and is to continue 21 Years. [Continued by 12 Geo. 2. c. 16.J CAP. VII. ■An Aft for enlarging the Term granted by an Aft made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of her late Ma- jtefty Queen ArMe, for repairing the High-ways between the Bea'-Inn in Reading, and Puntfield in the County of Berks, and for making the faid Aft more effeftual, and for amending other Roads in this Aft mentioned. P R. The Aft iz Ann. for repairing Reading andother Roads, enlarged for 21 Years. [Continued by 20 Geo. 2. c. 6,] ■C A P. VIII. An Act for granting an. Aid to his Majefty by Sale of Annuities to the Bank of 'England at four Pounds per Centum, redeemable by Parliament, and charged upon the Duties on Coals and Culm •, and for'further applying the Produce of the Sinking Fund -, and for enlarging the Time for exchanging Nevis and Saint Chriflophers Debentures for Annuities at thrte per Centum, and for applying the Arrears of his late Majefty's Civil Lift Revenues. Mofl Gracious Sovereign, a Ann c i^ ' II/'HEREAS by an Aft of Parliament made and pafied in the ninth Year of the Reign of her late" ' VV Majefty Queen Anne, intituled, An Ail for granting to her Majefly fever al Duties upon Coals, for