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A. D. 1722.' Anno nono Ge org 11 Regis. C. 31,32. 475 " The Acts 11 fcf 12 TV. $. and 2 ^««. fliall continue from the firft of May 1723, until the firft of May <■<■ 1744. Eleven Truflees may act, may remove Bridges, &c. and contract with Workmen. Truftees ' and Guardians, &c. may fell, and are indemnified for Ads done in Purfuance of this Statute. Com- ' miilioners are to iflue Warrants for returning of Juries. Who are to inquire into the Value of the " Lands to be ufed, iffc. in Repairs of the Harbour; their Verdict, &c. with Notice in Writing, {3V. •' to bind all Parties interefted. On Tender, bfc. of Confideration-moncy, and Refufal, Truftees may

< ufe the Lands, &c. Commiffioners may borrow Money, and allure the Duties for a Security. Com-

" miilioners may appoint Receivers for the Duties. The Accounts to be laid before the Juftices at the

' Seffions; who may impofe Fines for Mifapplications, &c. Receivers, tsfc. refufing to lay their Ac-

" counts before the Juftices, &c. are to be fined. No Perfon fhall empty Duft, £fff, into the Harbour, " on Pain of 40 s. Commiffioners dying or refufing to act, others fhall be chofen in their Room. Com- " miffioners fhall have no Place of Profit arifing by the Duties. When the Harbour is repaired, the Du- " ties fliall ceafe. The Work fhall not be carried on to the Damage of the Lands adjoining." PR. [Con- Farther tulargtd " tinued by u Geo. 2. c. 7.] h 31 G«>. z. c.S. CAP. XXXI. An Aft for repairing the Highways from the City of Gloucefter to the Top of Birdlip-Hill, (being the Road to London) and from the Foot of the faid Hill to the Top of Crickley-Hill, (being the Road to Oxford) and to oblige thofe concerned in the Receipt or Payment of any Monies, by_ Virtue of an Act of the ninth and tenth Years of his late Majefty King William, touching the repairing the faid High- ways, to_account for the fame to the Truftees appointed by this Act. The Toll granted by this Act takes Place from the firft of May 1723, for 21 Years. PR. [Conti- nued by 16 Geo. 2. c. 21,] CAP. XXXII. An Act for confirming Articles of Agreement between the principal Officers of the Ordnance and Thomas Miffing, Efq; for Exchange of fome Lands at Port/mouth for the Service of his Majefty. P R. Anno Regni GEORGII Regis Magnas Britannia?, Francia? & Hibernian, decimo. ' T the Parliament begun and holden at JVeftminfter the ninth Day of October, Anno Domini one

f_ thoufand feven hundred and twenty-two, in the ninth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord 
GEORGE by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the 

' Faith, C5>. and from thence continued by feveral Prorogations to the ninth Day of "January one

  • thoufand feven hundred and twenty-three; being the fecond Seffion of this prefent Parliament.

CAP. I. An Act for granting an Aid to his Majefty by a Land-Tax in Great Britain, to be railed for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and twenty-four. EXP. 2 s. in the Pound. CAP. II, An Aft for continuing the Duties on Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry, to raife Money by way of a Lot- EXP. tery for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and twenty-four; and touching loft Bills, Tickets, Certificates or Orders; and for giving further Time for Payment of the Duties on Money given with Apprentices; and for appropriating the Supplies granted in this Seffion of Parliament. CAP. III. An Act for punifhing Mutiny and Defertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quar- ters. EXP. CAP. IV. An Aft for explaining and amending an Aft of the laft Seffion of Parliament, intituled, An Atl to oblige all Perfons, being Papifts, in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, and all Perfons in Great Britain, refufing or neglecting to take the Oaths appointed for the Security of his Maje/ly's Perfon and Government, by feveral Ails herein mentioned, to regifier their Names and Real Eftates, and for enlarging the Time for taking the faid Oaths, and making fuch Re- gifters, and for allowing further Time for the Enrolment of Deeds or Wills made by Pa- pifts, which have been omitted to be enrolled, purfuant to an Aft of the third Year of ' his Majefty's Reign; and alfo for giving Relief to Proteftant Lefl'ees. ' *' WJ H E R E A S in and b Y an A & P affed in the ,aft Seffion of Parliament, intituled, An Aft to 9 Geo. 1. c. 24. 4 W oblige all Perfons, being Papijis, in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, and all Perfons in ' Great Britain, refufing or negtecling to take the Oaths appointed for the Security of his Maje/ly's Perfon and P p p 2 ' Government,