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xxii The TITLES of the STATUTES.


106. An Act to repeal an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled, An Act to prevent unlawful Combinations of Workmen; and to substitute other Provisions in lieu thereof. Page 465

107. An Act to permit, until six Weeks after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament, the Importation of Swedish Herrings into Great Britain. 473

108. An Act for indemnifying the Governor of Surinam, or the Person acting as such, for having permitted the Importation and Exportation of Goods and Commodities in Foreign Bottoms; and for making void all Seizures of Ships, Vessels, or Goods, for any Thing done in pursuance of such Permission. Ibid.

109. An Act for granting to his Majesty a certain Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund, for applying certain Sums of Money therein mentioned, for the Service of the Year one thousand eight hundred; for further appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament, and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Lottery Tickets, Certificates, Receipts, Annuity Orders, or other Orders, lost, burnt, or Otherwise destroyed. 474

PUBLIC LOCAL AND PERSONAL ACTS.

Anno Regni 39 & 40 Georgii III.

i. AN Act for altering, amending, and rendering more effectual, an Act, made in the twenty-first Year of the Reign of King George the Second, intituled, An Act for draining and preserving certain Fen Lands in the several Parishes of Maney, Upwell, Welney, Downham, Witcham, and in a certain extra-parochial Place in Byal Fen, within the Isle of Ely and County of Cambridge. 476

ii. An Act for continuing for twenty-one Years and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers, of two Acts, passed in the twenty-sixth Year of his late Majesty, and in the nineteenth Year of his present Majesty, for repairing the Road from the Borough of Leicester, in the County of Leicester, to the Town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, in the said County. Ibid.

iii. An Act for more effectually repairing, widening, and improving the Roads from the Borough of Leicester, in the County of Leicester, to the Town of Narborough; and from the said Borough of Leicester to the Town of Earl Shilton; and from the said Town of Earl Shilton to the Town of Hinckley, in the said County. Ibid.

iv. An Act for continuing for a further Term of twenty-one Years, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Term of two Acts, one made in the twelfth, and the other in the twenty-fifth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for clearing, depthening, repairing, maintaining, and improving, the Haven and Piers of Great Yarmouth; and for depthening and making more navigable the several Rivers emptying themselves into the said Haven; and preserving Ships wintering therein from Accidents by Fire; and also for building a new Bridge over the Haven of Great Yarmouth; and for altering and enlarging the Powers thereof, so far as the same relate to the said Haven and Piers. Ibid.

v. An Act for dividing, allotting, and inclosing, the Commons and Waste Grounds within the Parishes of Cantley and Hassingham, in the County of Norfolk, and for draining and preserving the same, and also certain Marsh Lands within the said Parishes. Ibid.

vi. An Act for continuing for the Term of twenty-one Years, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, and for altering and enlarging the Powers of two Acts, one made in the thirty-first Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, and the other in the seventeenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for repairing the High Road leading from Brent Bridge, in the County of Devon to Galkin Gate, in or near the Borough of Plymouth, in the said County. Page 476

vii. An Act for more effectually amending, widening, improving, and keeping in Repair, several Roads, leading from the Town of Ivelchester, in the County of Somerset. Ibid.

viii. An Act for increasing the Tolls authorised to be taken on the Road leading from Sevenoaks Common to the Market House in Tunbridge Town, by an Act passed in the thirty-third Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for repairing the Road leading from Sevenoaks Common to Woodsgate, Tunbridge Wells, and Kipping's Cross, in the County of Kent, and from Tunbridge Wells to Woodsgate aforesaid. 477

ix. An Act to continue, for twenty-one Years, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Term, and alter the Powers, of two Acts made in the thirtieth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty, and the fifth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for amending the Roads leading from the Village of Milford, in the County of Surrey, through Petworth, to the Top of Dunckton Hill, and from Petworth to Stopham Bridge, in the County of Sussex. Ibid.

x. An Act for the Appointment and Regulation of Pilots for the conducting of Ships and Vessels into and out of the the Port of Kingson-upon-Hull; and for ascertaining the Salvage for Anchors, Cables, and other Ships Materials, found in the River Humber; and for the better ascertaining the Tonnage of Ballast Lighters employed at the said Port. Ibid.

xi. An Act for opening and making two new Streets in the City of Aberdeen. 483

xii. An Act for more effectually repairing the Road from Summerrods Bar, near the Town of Hexham, in the County of Northumberland, to the Town of Alston, in the County of Cumberland. Ibid.

xiii. An Act for continuing for twenty-one Years, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament, the Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of two Acts, passed in the thirty-third Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, and in the seventeenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for diverting, altering, widening, repairing, and amending the Roads from the Town of Halifax, and from Sowerby Bridge, in the County of York, by Todmorden, to Burnley and Littleborough in the County of Lancaster. Ibid.

xiv. An Act for more effectually repairing the Road from Glenwhelt, through Haltwhistle, Hexham, and Corbridge, to the Military Road near Shildon Bar; and for making and repairing a Branch Road from Corbridge aforesaid, to Heddon-on the-Wall, all in the County of Northumberland. Ibid.

xv. An Act for more effectually repairing, widening, and improving the Road from the Village of Magor to the Bridge foot in the Town of Chepstow in the County of Monmouth, and several other Roads in the Counties of Monmouth, Gloucester, Hereford, and Brecon, to continue in Force for twenty-one Years, and from thence to the End of the then next Session of Parliament. Ibid.

xvi. An