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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

and the Honourable Charles Egerton, Esq; and others, of several Manors and Lands in the Counties of Suffolk, Kent, and Surrey, and to enable William and Samuel Pierrepoint, Infants, to make Partition of Land in other Counties, and to sell the same, and purchase other Lands to be settled to the same Uses, and for rectifying a Mistake in the Marriage Settlement of William Peek, Esq;

28. An act for vesting in Trustees, a Message and Lands in Ratcliff Culey, in the County of Leicester, to be sold, upon the Settling of another Estate of as great or greater Value, to the same Uses as the Lands to be sold are settled.

29. An Act for Relief of Alexander Pendarvis, Esq; in relation to five thousand Pounds, and Interest, provided for him out of Lands in Ireland.

30. An Act for the better Support and Maintenance of the Minister of Tettenhall, in the County of Stafford, for the Time being.

31. An Act to vest certain Mills and Lands in Downton, in the County of Wilts (the Estate of William Eyre a Lunatick) in Trustees, to be sold, and for applying Part of the Monies arising by the Sale thereof for Payment of the Debts of the said Lunatick, and making some Provision for Ambrose Eyre, his eldest Son and Heir, and for applying the Residue of such Monies in purchasing of other Lands, to be settled to the same Uses as the said Premises to be sold are now settled.

32. An Act to enable Trustees to sell several Lands at Colegreene within the Manor of Hertingfordbury, in the county of Hertford, and the Manor of the Rectory of Hertingfordbury aforesaid, late the Estate of Anne Winwood, deceased, for Payment of a Debt of six hundred Pounds and Interest, due upon Mortgage and Bond, or Specialty; and for laying out the Residue of the Money arising by such Sale in the Purchase of other Lands or Tenements, to be settled to the same Uses as the said Lands are now settled.

33. An Act for vesting a Mansion House, and Lands thereunto adjoining, in the County of Middlesex, the Estate of William Hyde, Merchant, in Trustees, to be forthwith sold for the better Maintenance and present Provision for his Children.

34. An Act to vest several Lands and Hereditaments in the County of York, in Robert Hitch, Esq; and his Heirs, and to settle other Lands and Hereditaments in the said County in lieu thereof, and as an Exchange thereof, to the same Uses.

35. An Act for rectifying a Mistake, and for supplying the Defects in an Act of the third Year of her Majesty's Reign, for Sale of the Estate late of Edward Baines, for Discharge of a Mortgage thereupon, and for making Provision for his Daughters.

36. An Act for Sale of the Estate in the County of Montgomery, late Part of the Estate of Gilbert Charlton, Esq; deceased, and for purchasing other Estate or Estates in the Counties of Nottingham, Leicester, or Lincoln, to be settled to the like Uses as the Estate in the County of Montgomery was settled.

37. An Act for the Sale of certain Lands contained in the Marriage Settlement of Daniel King and Jane his Wife, and for purchasing other Lands of the same or greater Value, to be settled to the same Uses; for giving Liberty to Jane Nicholl, Widow, and the Executors of Sir William Pritchard, to pay two Sums of four thousand Pounds, and two thousand Pounds, mentioned in the said Settlement, in the lifetime of the said Jane Nicholl.

38. An Act for Sale of Part of the Estate of John Weedon of Souldern, in the County of Oxon, Esq; for Payment of his father's Debts and Legacies, and Portions to his younger Children, and for settling the rest of his Estate to the Uses of the father's voluntary Settlement.

39. An Act to enable Thomas Clarke, an Infant, to make a Lease of a House in St. Mary Axe in London, to Sir Jeffery Jefferys, Knight.

40. An Act for encouraging the Rebuilding the ancient Parish Church of Humberstone, in the County of Lincoln, and settling a Rent Charge of greater value on the Bishop of Lincoln and his Successors, in lieu of the Rectory of Humberstone; and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

41. An Act for vesting the Reversion in Fee of certain Manors and Lands, in the County of Kent, late the Estate of Mountague Drake, Esq; deceased, in Trustees, to be sold for Payment of his Debts and Legacies.

42. An Act for the better Discovery of the Estate of John Aynsworth late of London, Merchant.

43. An Act to enable the Lord High Treasurer, or Commissioners of the Treasury for the Time being, to compound with John Crosse, Merchant, and his Sureties, for the Debt owing by him to her Majesty.

44. An Act to enable the Trustees of William Elson, an Infant, to sell Part of his Estate for Payment of his father's Debts on Specialties.

45. An Act to enable the Lord Treasurer, or Commissioners of the Treasury for the Time being, to compound with John Pye, Gent, and his Sureties, for the Debt by him and them owing to her Majesty.

46. An Act for the Relief of Elizabeth Wandsford, and Elizabeth Foulke.

47. An Act for naturalising John Thomeur, and others,

48. An Act to naturalise Henry Van Holte, and others.

PUBLIC ACTS.

Anno 6 Anna.

1. AN Act for granting an Aid to her Majesty, to be raised by a Land Tax in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year one thousand seven hundred and eight.

2. An Act for repealing and declaring the Determination of two Acts passed in the Parliament of Scotland, the one, intituled, Act for the Security of the Kingdom; the other, Act anent Peace and War.

3. An Act for the better securing the Duties of East India Goods.

4. An Act for charging and continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for the Service of the Year one thousand seven hundred and eight.

5. An Act for raising a further Supply to her Majesty, for the Service of the Year one thousand seven hundred and eight, and other Uses, by Sale of Annuities charged on a Fund, not exceeding forty thousand Pounds per Annum, to arise by appropriating several Surplusses, and by granting further Terms in the Duties on Low Wines, and on Hawkers, Pedlars, and Petty Chapmen, the Stamp Duties, the One Third Subsidy, the Duty on Sweets, and one of the Branches of Excise, and by making other Provision in this Act mentioned.

6. An Act for rendering the Union of the two Kingdoms more entire and complete.

7. An Act for the Security of her Majesty's Person and Government, and of the Succession to the Crown of Great Britain in the Protestant Line.

8. An Act for encouraging the Dressing and Dying of

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