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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

in Trustees, to be sold for Payment of Debts, and securing a Jointure to Mary his now Wife; and for other Purposes therein mentioned,.

17. An Act for vesting certain Manors and Lands in the Counties of Devon and Kent, the Estate of Sir William Courtenay, Baronet, in Trustees, and their Heirs, to be sold, and with the Money arising thereby to purchase other Lands in the County of Devon, contiguous to the Seat of his Family, to be settled to the same Uses.

18. An Act to enable Sir Richard Wynche, Baronet, and Humphrey Wynche, Esq; only Son and Heir apparent of the said Sir Richard Wynche, to settle a Jointure upon such Woman as the said Humphrey Wynche shall marry.

19. An Act to enable George Heneage, Esq; to sell the Rectory of North-Willingham, in the County of Lincoln, and some Lands there, and for fettling Rent-Charges of greater Value in Lieu thereof, and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

20. An Act to enable Richard Lee, an Infant, with the Content of Trustees, to grant Leases of some Part of his Estate, notwithstanding his Minority.

21. An Act for building and endowing a Church upon the Site of the Castle of Liverpoole, held by a Lease from the Dutchy of Lancaster ; and for the explaining a former Act for the building another Church there.

22. An Act for veiling the Estate late of John Turner, Esq; deceased, in Trustees, to be sold for Payment of his Debts.

23. An Act for confirming a Sale already made to Edmund Dimmer, Gentleman, of some Part, and for veiling other Part of the Estate of John Bromfield, Esq.; in the County of Southampton, comprised in the Articles made upon his Marriage with Anne his Wife, in Trusts, to be sold for the Payment of his Debts ; and for settling the remaining Part thereof, as near as may be, to the Intent of the said Articles; and for making thereby, and by other Means in the Act mentioned, some Provision for the said John Bromfield and Anne his Wife and their issue.

24. An Act to make the River Kennet navigable from Reading to Newbury in the County of Berks.

25. An. Act for repairing and amending the Highways between Tyburn and Uxbridge in the County of Middlesex.

26. An Act to enable Richard Lord Viscount Rosse of the Kingdom of Ireland, notwithstanding his Nonage, to settle a Jointure on Mary Viscountess Rosse his Wife, and make a Settlement on his Issue Male, with Provision for younger Children, and for other Purposes therein mentioned.

27. An Act for the Relief of Anne Milner, Thomas Colmore, William Hunt, William Parrott, and others, as to Customs of Goods, burnt or destroyed by the late Fire in Thames-Street, London.

28. An Act to enable Sir Hungerford Hoskyns, Baronet, to raise Monies to discharge his Brothers and Sisters Portions, and to settle a Jointure on a Wife.

29. An Act to enable Robert Cope, Esq; to settle an additional Jointure out of his Estate on Elizabeth his now Wife ; and also to raise Portions and Maintenances for his Daughters and younger Children by her ; and to enable those in Remainder to do the same.

30. An Act for Sale of Part of the Manor of Low-Laiton, in the County of Essex, and other Lands there.; and for laying out the Money arising thereby in the Purchase of other Lands in the County of Lincoln, to be settled to the same Uses as the said Part of the Manor of Low-Laiton is settled,

31. An Act to naturalize Fredcrica Countess of Holderness, Peter Gravier, Theodore Bouchier and Francis Masson.

32. An Act to naturalize Robert de Ulteger, George Christian Luders, and others.

33. An Act for naturalizing Henry Cornelifen.

34. An Act for veiling the Honour and Eftate of John Duke of Atholm James Murray, Efq; commonly called Lord James Murray, after the Death of the said Duke. 35. An Act for the Naturalization of Frederick Guliker. 36. An Act for naturalizing Gerrard Roeters.

37. An Act for continuing and making more effectual an Act passed in the twelfth Year of her late Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for repairing the Highway or Road from the Stones-End in the Parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch, in the County of Middlessex, to the farthermost Part of the Northern Road in the Parish of Endfield, in the same County, next to the Parish of Cheshunt in the County of Hertford.

38. An Act to enable his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, to qualify himself in Great Britain for the legal Enjoyment of the Office of Chancellor of the University of Dublin in the Kingdom of Ireland.

39. An Act to enable Charles Earl of Sunderland, and Henry Earl of Rochester, to take in Great Britain the Oath of Office as Vice-Treafurer and Receiver General, and Paymaster General of all his Majesty's Revenues in the Kingdom of Ireland, and to qualify themselves for the Enjoyment of the said Office.

40. An Act to enable Richard Earl of Burlington and Cork, to take in England the Oath of the Office of High Treasurer of Ireland, and to qualify himself here in England for the legal Enjoyment of the said Office.

41. An Act for vesting several Manors, Messuages, Lands and Hereditaments late of Charles Earl of Dorset and Middlessex, whereof James late Duke of Ormond, at the Time of his Attainder, was seised, as surviving Trustee named in the Will of the said Earl, in new Trustees, and their Heirs, upon the same Trusts.

42. An Act for explaining and making more effectual an Act passed in the twelfth Year of the Reign of her late Majefty Queen Anne, intituled, An Ail for making the Chapelry of Stockton in the County of Durham, a distinct Parish.

43. An Act for naturalizing Casper White.

44. An Act for the more effectual reverting and making void the Attainder of Charles Earl of Macclesfield deceased.

45. An Act to discharge Sir Alexander Rigby, Knight, from his Imprisonment, and veil his Estate and Effects in Trustees, for the Benefit of his Creditors.

46. An Act for veiling certain Lands and Tenements of Peter Sunderland, Esq; in Truftees, to be sold for Payment of Debts charged thereon before the making of his Marriage-Settlement, and by Virtue thereof.

47. An Act to enable Thomas Proilor of Rock, in the County of Northumberland, Efq; to raife the Sum of four thousand Pounds out of his Eftate, for Payment of his Debts, and making Provifion for his younger Children.

48. An Act for naturalizing Erengard Melofine, Baroness of Schulenburg.


PUBLICK ACTS.

{{c|Anno 3 Georgii I.

1. AN Act to enable his Majesty effectually to prohibit or restrain Commerce with Sweden.

2. An Act for punilhing Mutiny and Defertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters.

3. An Act for granting an Aid to his Majesty by a Land-Tax in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year 1717.

4. An Act for continuing the Duties on Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry, for the Service of the Year 17 17. and to authorize Allowances to be made to certain Receivers; and to obviate a Doubt concerning Goods imported from the Islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Sark and Alderney ; and to ascertain