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A LIST of Road Acts, &c. whose Titles were omitted in the Table of Contents to the Eighth Volume.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno 31 Georgii II.

  1. AN Act for repairing and widening several Roads in the Counties of Dorset and Devon, leading to and through the Borough of Lyme Regis.
  2. An Act for repairing the Road from the Village of Magor, to the Bridge-foot in the Town of Chepstow, in the County of Monmouth; and other Roads in the Counties of Monmouth and Gloucester.
  3. An Act for ascertaining and collecting the Poors Rates, and for better regulating the Poor in the Parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsey in the County of Surry.
  4. An Act to amend an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled, An Act for building a Bridge or Bridges cross the River of Thames, from a certain Place in Old Brentford, in the Parish of Ealing, in the County of Middlesex, known by the Name of Smith or Smith's Hill, to the opposite Shore in the County of Surrey.
  5. An Act for the more easy and speedy repairing of Publick Bridges within the County of Devon.
  6. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act of Parliament passed in the twenty-fourth Year of his present Majesty's Reign, for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the third Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for repairing and amending the several Roads leading from Woodstock., through Kiddington and Eustone, to Rollright Lane, and Enslow Bridge to Kiddington aforesaid; and for making the said Act more effectual.
  7. An Act for amending several Roads leading from the Town of Tiverton, in the County of Devon.
  8. An Act for repairing and widening the Roads from Donington High Bridge to Hale Drove, and to the Eighth Mile Stone, in the Parish of Wigtoft, and to Langret Ferry, in the County of Lincoln.
  9. An Act for repairing the High Road leading from Brent Bridge in the County of Devon, to Gasking Gate, in or near the Borough of Plymouth, in the said County.
  10. An Act for enlarging the Term granted by an Act made in the twenty-sixth Year of his present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for laying a Duty of Two Penny Scots, or a Sixth Part of a Penny Sterling, upon every Scots Pint of Ale and Beer which shall be brewed for Sale, brought into, tapped, or sold, within the Town and Parish of Preston Pans, in the Shire of East Lothian other-wise Haddington, for repairing the Harbour of the said Town, and for other Purposes therein mentioned.
  11. An Act to explain, amend, and render more effectual an Act passed in the ninth and tenth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King William the Third, intituled, An Act for erecting Hospitals and Workhouses within the City and County of the City of Exon, for the better employing andmaintaining the Poor there.
  12. An Act for repealing so much of the Act of the fifteenth Year of his present Majesty, For enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act of the thirteenth Year of his late Majesty King George the First, for repairing the Roads from Cirencester Town's End to Saint John's Bridge in the County of Gloucester, as directs that the Inhabitants of the several Parishes and Hamlets therein named, shall pass Toll-free; and for repairing the Street from the High Cross in Cirencester to the Town's End there; and for other Purposes therein mentioned; and for enlarging the Terms and Powers granted by the said two former Acts.
  13. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act of the twenty-fifth Year of his present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for repairing the Post Road from the City of Edinburgh, through the Counties of Linlithgow and Stirling, from the Boat-house Ford, on Almond Water, and from thence to the Town of Linlithgow, and from the said Town to Falkirk, and from thence to Stirling; and also from Falkirk to Kilfyth, and to Inch Bellie Bridge, on the Post Road to the City of Glasgow; and for building a Bridge cross Almond Water.
  14. An Act for enlarging the Powers granted by an Act passed in the eighteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An Act for rendering more effectual the several Acts passed for the ercting of Hospitals and Workhouses within the City of Bristol, for the better employing and maintaining of the Poor thereof; and for making the said Act more effectual.
  15. An Act for making more effectual four several Acts of Parliament, made in the sixth Year of the Reign of her late Majefty Queen Anne; the eleventh Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the First; and in the tenth and thirteenth Years of the Reign of his present Majesty respectively; for repairing the Highways from Old, Stratford in the County of Northampton to Dunchurch, in the County of Warwick.
  16. An Act to continue and render more effectual two Acts of Parliament made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty, and in the eighteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for repairing the Roads leading from Birmingham to Edghill, in the County of Warwick.
  17. An Act for building a Bridge cross the River Trent, at or near a Place called Widen Ferry.
  18. An Act to enlarge, alter, and render more effectual, the Term and Powers of an Act of the twelfth Year of his present Majesty, for repairing the Roads from Bakewell to Chesterfield in the County of Derby; and from Chesterfield to Work/op in the County of Nottingham; and other Roads therein mentioned.
  19. An Act for repairing and widening the Road from Cirencester in the County of Gloucesster, to Cricklade in the County of Wilts.
  20. An Act for repairing and widening the Roads from Little Sheffield in the County of York, through the Towns of Hathersage, Hope, and Castleton, to Sparrowpit Gate in the County of Derby; and from the Guide Post near Barber's Field's Cupola, through Grindleford Bridge, Great Hucklow, Tidswell, Hardgate Wall, and Fairfield, to Buxton in the County of Derby.
  21. An Act for repairing the Road from Leeds to Sheffield in the County of York.
  1. An Act for enlarging the Terms and Powers of two Acts of Parliament, one passed in the nineteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty intituled, An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the twelfth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty
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