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A,D.r7<^8. Anno feptlmo Ann ^ Reginae. C i8. 367

  • hereafter prove of the mofl: dangerous Confequence to the Neighbourhood where fuch Trade or Pradtice diftilled at one
  • has been ufed, by the frequent Fires that have and may happen thereby:' For preventing whereof for Time in any

the future, be it enaded by the Authority aforefaid, That from and after the nine and twentieth Day of Workhoufe con- September oile thoufand feven hundred and nine, it fhall not be lawful for any Perfon or Perfons to diftil J.'u"id"n°f°'J'j7t or boil any Turpentine, nor draw any Oil of Turpentine and Rofin by diftilling of common Turpentijie, jn^Houls a^" nor boil the faid Oil and Turpentine together, above the Quantity of ten Gallons at any one Time, of ready built in all or any the faid Commodities, within the faid City oi Lo}idon, and Libeities thereof, and the City Southwatk, &c.) of IVeJlminJler, and Borough of Southwark, and the Liberties thereof, in any Workhoufe contiguous to any other "Building, but fhall ftand diftant from any other Building at leaft fifty Foot, except fuch Houfes as are already built in Southwark, and are at prefent ufed for the faid Trade, and except the Still and Fur- nace built by Daniel Tombes at his Houfe at Holhourn Bridge for the Diftillation of Oil of Turpentine ; upon Pain that every Perfon offending therein, fliall, for every Offence, forfeit the Sum of one hundred yponPainoffor- Pounds, which Forfeitures fliall and may be recovered, with Treble Cofts of Suit, by Adion of Debt, te'^efove"^" " Bill, Plaint, or Information in any of her Majefty's Courts of Record at /i?^»z/n/?^r, wherein no Effoin, with Treble Protection, Privilege, or Wager of Law (hall be granted or allowed, nor any more than one Imparlance ; Cofts ; one Moiety whereof (hall be to her Majefty, her Heirs and Succeffors, and the other Moiety to fuch Per- one Moiety to fon or Perfons as fliall inform and fue for the fame. the Queen, the other to hhn who will fue, &c, ' XII. And whereas frequent and great Damage happens to Houfes by Fire, as likewife conftant De- After June 1709 ' cay and Ruin, by fetting Brick-work upon Timber, Be it ena£i:ed by the Authority aforefaid. That no Brick or from and after the firft Day of June one thoufand feven hundred and nine, no Brick or Stone-work in the Stone-work in Fronts, Party, or Partition Walls of any Houfe, Tenement, or other Building whatfoever, which fliall ™"ontsj &c. be erefted upon any new or old Foundation within the Cities of London and Wejiminjier, or their Liber- ties, fhall be fupported, depend, or any otherwlfe bear upon any Sort of Timber or Wood Work (excepting ""p" '"^r upoa upon Piles and Planks where they are abfolutely neceffary for Foundations in marfhy and unfound Ground, Timber, &c. and excepting likewife all Houfes upon London Bridge, and on the River of Thames below Bridge) ; upon °" , Months'^ Pain that every Perfon fo offending fhall, for every fuch Offence, fuffer Imprifonment for three Months imprifopment, without Bail or Mainprize. ..." ' XIII. And whereas, fmce Frames of Wood have been in ufe for Doors and W"indows, it has been

  • the common Praftice of Workmen, to fet them very near, and often quite ranging with the Outfide
  • Face of the Wall, by which Means (being under no Shelter from the Weather) they foon rot and pe-
  • rifh, occafioning great Cofl and Expence in perpetual Repairs :' For Prevention of fuch Evil and un-

fkilful Praftice for tfie future, be it enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That from and after the faid firft No Doo^Tranl^ Day of June one thoufand feven hundred and nine, no Door Frame, or Window Frame of Wood to be *'• "f Wood i» ufed in any Houfe or Building, which fhall be erefted upon old or new Foundations within the aforefaid n tfd'"fh Cities of London ■3.ni ff^e/Imin/ier, or their Liberties (except Houfes on London Bridge, and on the River -vvju' t^a°n 1 ^ of Thames below Bridge) fhall be fet nearer to the Outfide Face of the Wall than four Inches. inches. See 33 Gee. », t, C A p. XVIII. 30- /.^s- An Aft to preferve the Rights of Patrons to Advowfons. the Queen's moft Excellent Majefly, by and with the Advice and Confent of the Lords Spiritual and ^.c.i'&j. Temporal, and Commons, in Parliament affembled, and by the Authority of the fame. That no Ufur- 13 R, a. Jiat. j. pation upon any Avoidance in any Church, Vicaridge, or other Ecclefiaitical Promotion, fliall difplace c. i. . the Eflate orlntereft of any Perfon entitled to the Advowfon or Patronage thereof, or turn it to a Right, %^A-^?" iiut he or fhe that would have had a Right, if no Ufurpation had been, may prefent or maintain his or q^°ii d^fpiaMthe her ^are Im^edit upon the next, or any other Avoidance, ifdifturbed, notwithflanding fuch Ufurpa- Eftate of the Pa- tion ; and if Coparceners, or Joint Tenants, or Tenants in common be feized of any Eftate of Inheri- tron ; but he tance in the Advowfon of any Church or Vicaridge, or other Ecclefiaftical Promotion, and a Partition is ""v maintam a or fliall be made between them to prefent by Turns, that thereupon every one fliall be taken and adjudged ^qo ^lle^' to be feized of his or her feparate Part of the Advowfon to prefent in his or her Turn; as if there be two, &c. be"ftiKd*of and they make fuch Partition, e::ch fhall be faid to be feized, the one of the one Moiety to prefent in the an Advowfon, iirft Turn, the other of the other Moiety to prefent in the fecondTurn ; in like Manner, if there be &<=• mi a Parti- three, four, or more, every one ihall be faid to be feized ©f his or her Part, and to prefent in his or her °° '* V^^ *"» Turn ' » J 3 r prefent by Turns,

  • ^^^' e?ch fliall be

feized of » fef atatr Efi»te to prefent ^iccprdingly, CAP,