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Woollafton and Richard Woollafton,

efquires.

18. An act for the more fpeedy and effectual execution of the truft created by the will of Henry Baynton, efq; deceased, and for raifing a portion for his daughter.

19. An act to enable Richard Walthall, efq; to fell lands for the payment of portions and debts.

20. An act for the better affurance of the manor of Wood Lands, and hundred of Knoulton, unto Edward Seymour, efq;

21. An act to enable trustees to fell part of the lands and tenements of Matthew Pitt, efq; and Robert Pitt, gent. for the payment of debts, and to settle the rest of the lands upon the faid Matthew and Robert, and the wife of the said Robert, and their iffue.

22. An act for fettling the estate of Francis Boyle, lord viscount Shannon, in the kingdom of Ireland. 23. An act to enable Humphry lord bishop of Bangor, to make a leafe of Bangor Houfe, with the Appurtenances, in the parish of St. Andrew Holbourn, London, for a competent term of years, in order to the new building, and improving the rent thereof, for the benefit of his fucceffors.

24. An act for vefting the manor of Barcroft, otherwife Thanocke, otherwife Lowthonocke, Hinton, otherwife Hengton, and other lands in the county of Lincoln, Isle of Ely, and counties of Cambridge and Norfolk, in trustees, for the payment of the debts of Thomas Towers, efq; and making provifion for his wife and daughter.

25. An act to enable Thomas Goodwin the younger, to feil lands for the payment of debts, and making provifion for his wife and children. 26. An act to enable Roger Price, efq;

to fell fome part of his eftate, for payment of portions to the daugh

ters of John Price, efq; deceafed. 27. An act to enable Sir John Williams, of Langibby castle in the county of Monmouth, baronet, to fell the manors of Ewyas Lacy, Walerftone, and Trefcaillan, and other lands in the county of Hereford, and the manor of Carwent, and other lands in the county of Monmouth, for payment of debts. 28. An act for the fale of fuch intereft as Thomas Broomball, infant, hath in the office of the Warden of the Fleet, and in thirteen houses adjoining, and in an office of the cuftody and keeping of the palace at Westminster, for the more effectual payment of debts.

29. An act for exchanging of feveral fmall parcels of land, in the parish and manor of Fulham, belonging to the bishoprick of London, and part of the bishoprick of London, for other lands of the like value, to Charles earl of Monmouth, and his heirs.

30. An act for the naturalizing of Henry Shiebell, and others.

31. An act for fettling and confirming the manors and lands in Hameldon, in the county of Rutland, as they are now enjoyed, and have been for divers year's laft paft, purfuant to an agreement for inclofing and exchanging of lands there. 32. An act for the fale of lands by Sir Robert Smith, and fettling other lands of greater value to the fame ufes, in lieu thereof,

33. An act for the vesting a meffuage

and lands in truftees, to be fold for the payment of the debts of Abraham Hinds, deceased.

34. An act to enable Abel Atwood to fell fome lands to pay debts, and make provifion for younger children.

Anno 5 W. & M. Cap. 1. For granting to their Maje

flies an aid of four fhillings in the pound

pound for one year, for carrying on a vigorous war against France. Cap. 2. For repealing fuch parts of feveral former acts, às prevent or prohibit the importation of foreign brandy, aqua vita, and other fpirits, and bacon, except from France. Cap. 3. For the importation of fine İtalian, Sicilian, and Naples thrown

filk.

Cap. 4. To repeal a clause in the sta

tute made in the four and thirtieth and five and thirtieth years of King Henry the Eighth, by which juftices of peace in Wales are limited to eight in each county. Cap. 5. To fupply the deficiency of the money raised by a former act, intituled, An act for granting to their Majefties certain rates and duties of excife upon beer, ale, and other liquors, for fecuring certain recompences and advantages in the faid act mentioned, to fuch perfons as fhall voluntarily advance the fum of ten hundred thousand pounds, towards carrying on the war against France.

Cap. 6. To prevent difputes and controverfies concerning royal mines.

Anno 5&6 W. & M.

Cap. 7. For granting to their Majefties certain rates and duties upon falt, and upon beer, ale, and other liquors, for fecuring certain recompences and advantages in the faid act mentioned, to fuch perfons as fhall voluntarily advance the fum of ten hundred thousand pounds, towards carrying on the war against

France.

Cap. 8. For the explaining, and the

more effectual execution of a former act, for the relief of poor prifoners.

Cap. 9. For repeal of a claufe in the ftatute of the fifth year of Queen Elizabeth (containing divers orders for artificers and others) which relates to weavers of cloth.

Cap. 10. For the relief of the orphans,

and other creditors of the city of London.

Cap. 11. To prevent delays of pro-. ceedings at the quarter feffions of the peace.

Cap. 12. To take away the process for the Capiatur fine, in the feveral courts at Westminster.

Cap. 13. To repeal the ftatute made in the tenth year of King Edward the Third, for finding fureties for the good abearing, by him or her that hath a pardon of felony. Cap. 14. For raifing money by a poll, payable quarterly, for one year, for carrying on a vigorous war against France.

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Cap. 15. For continuing the act for punishing officers and foldiers who fhall mutiny or defert their Majefties fervice, and for punishing falfe mufters, and for the payment of quarters, for one year longer. Cap. 16. For the importation of falt petre, for one year.

Cap. 17. For the exportation of iron, copper, and mundick metal. Cap. 18. For the enabling their Majefties to make grants, leafes, and copies, of offices, lands, and hereditaments, parcel of their duchy of Cornwall, or annexed to the fame; and for confirmation of leases and grants already made. Cap. 19. For raifing the militia of this kingdom, for the year one thoufand fix hundred ninety four, although the month's pay formerly advanced be not repaid.

Cap. 20. For granting to their Maje

fties feveral rates, and duties upon tonnage of fhips and veffels, and upon beer, ale, and other liquors, for fecuring certain recompences and advantages in the said act mentioned, to fuch perfons as fhall voluntarily advance the fum of fifteen hundred thousand pounds towards carrying on the war against France. Cap. 21. For granting to their Majeparch

ties feveral duties upon vellum,

parchment, and paper, for four years, towards carrying on the war against France.

Cap. 22. For the licensing and regulating hackney coaches, and stage

coaches.

Cap. 23. For appointing and enabling commiffioners to examine, take, and state the publick accounts of the kingdom.

Cap. 24. For building good and defenfible thips.

Cap. 25. For the better difcipline of their Majesties navy royal. Private Alts.

Anno 5 W. & M.

1. An act to enable John Vivian, efq; and Thomas Vivian his fon, to fell fome part of their eftate, for payment of debts, and making provifion for younger children; and for fettling other part of their estate in

lieu thereof.

2. An act to indemnify the trustees of

James Clayton, efq; for joining with him in felling lands for payment of his debts.

Anno 5 & 6 W. & M.

3. An act to enable Roger Whitley the elder, efq; and Thomas Whitley, esq; to exchange certain lands of equal value, in the county of Chefter. 4. An act for payment of the debts of George Turner, efq; deceased. 5. An act to enable Sir Charles Barrington, baronet, to settle a jointure on dame Bridget his wife, and to make provifion for their younger children.

6. An act to enable Thomas earl of Thanet, and the honourable Suckville Tufton, his brother, to make a lease for fixty years of Thanet house, in the parish of St. Botolph, Alderf gate, to commence after the remainder of the term of one and thirty years now in being.

7. An act for fale of part of the estate of Henry Frere, an infant, to raise

monies for inning and recovering other parts thereof now under water; and for payment of debts charged thereon.

8. An act for making a bridge over the river Axe, in the county of Somerset.

9. An act to enable John Whitehall to charge certain lands with the fum of 1500l. towards portions for his younger children.

10. An act for fale of the estate of Sufan Chaplyn, and Dorothy Chaplyn her daughter, for payment of debts, and making a provifion for the faid Sufan and Dorothy.

II. An act to enable the trustees of Alice Turner, widow, and her children, to make fale of certain houses, or ground, in or near Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the county of Middlefex, during the minority of the younger children.

12. An act to enable Thomas Edwards to fell part of his eftate for the payment of debts, and to restrain and difable him to commit waste upon the refidue of the faid eftate. 13. An act for fettling the inheritance of fome part of the estate of Charles Turner, efq; (which lie difperfed) to himself and his heirs, and fettling an entire estate of greater value in lieu thereof, to the ufes the faid other parts of his estate were settled. 14. An act for fale of the eftate of William Stephens, deceased, for payment of the mortgage thereupon, and applying the overplus for the benefit of his fons, who are infants. 15. An act to veft the estate of Mary, Elizabeth, and Anne Mildmay, and Edward Dixy and Arabella his wife, and Lucy and Anne Mildmay, in trustees, to be fold for fatisfaction of mortgages and debts thereupon, and preferving the overplus for their benefit.

16. An act for fettling the estate of

Sir John Maynard, knight, deceafed, late one of the lords commif

fioners

fioners for the cuftody of the great feal of England.

17. An act for payment of the debts of John lord Stawell, lately deceased. 18. An act to enable trustees to fell part of the estate of Nathaniel Brent, gent. deceased, to raise money for payment of his debts, and maintenance for his children, who are infants.

19. An act for vefting the third part of the manor of Leckby, alias Letby, and other lands in the county of York, in truftees to be fold; and for fettling a farm, and other lands, in Terling and Mack Leighs, in the county of Effex, of greater value, to and upon the fame uses. 20. An act for erecting a new parish, to be called the parish of St. John of Wapping in the county of Middlefex.

21. An act for vefting in trustees the eftate late of Sir James Beverly, in Huntingtonshire, to be fold. 22. An act for naturalizing Johanna D'Offerel an infant, and her fifter and two brothers, and others.

Anno 6 W. & M. Cap. 1. For granting to their Majefties a fubfidy of tunnage and poundage, and other fums of money payable upon merchandifes exported and imported. Cap. 2. For the frequent meeting and calling of parliaments.

Anno 6 W. 3. Cap. 3. For granting to his Majefty an aid of four fhillings in the pound, for one year; and for applying the yearly fum of three hundred thoufand pounds, for five years, out of the duties of tunnage and poundage, and other fums of money, payable upon merchandises exported and imported, for carrying on the war against France with vigour,

Cap. 4. For exempting apothecaries from ferving the offices of conftable, scavenger, and other parish and ward offices, and from ferving upon juries.

Anno 6 & 7 W. 3.

Cap. 5. For enabling Yuch perfons as have eftates for life in annuities, payable by feveral former acts therein mentioned, to purchase and obtain further or more certain interefts in fuch annuities; and in default thereof, for admitting other perfons to purchase or obtain the fame, for raifing monies for carrying on the war against France. Cap. 6. For granting to his Majesty certain rates and duties upon marriages, births, and burials, and upon batchelors, and widowers, for the term of five years, for carrying on the war against France with vigour.

Cap. 7. For granting to his Majefty feveral additional duties upon coffee, tea, chocolate, and fpices, towards fatisfaction of the debts due for tranfport fervice, for the reduction of Ireland. Cap. 8. For continuing two former

acts for punishing officers and foldiers, who fhall mutiny or defert his Majefty's fervice, and for punishing falfe mufters, and for payment of quarters, for one year longer.

Cap. 9. For appointing and enabling commiffioners to examine, take, and ftate the publick accounts. Cap. 10. For the better admeasurement of keels, and keel boats, in the port of Newcastle, and the members thereunto belonging. Cap. 11. For the more effectual fuppreffing profane curfing and fwearing.

Cap. 12. For explaining and regulating several doubts, duties, and penalties in the late act for granting feveral duties upon vellum, parch

ment,

ment, and paper; and for afcertaining the admeasurement of the tunnage of ships.

Cap. 13. For raifing the militia of this kingdom for the year 1695. and for repealing the statute of 2 & 3 Edw. 6. intituled, An act against Jhooting of hail fhot.

Cap. 14. For continuing several laws therein mentioned.

Cap. 15. To indemnify Sir Thomas Cooke from actions which he might be liable to, by reason of his difcovering to whom he paid and diftributed feveral fums of money therein mentioned to be received out of the treasure of the East India company, or for any profecution for fuch diftribution.

Cap. 16. To prevent exactions of the occupiers of locks and wears upon the river of Thames, weftward, and for afcertaining the rates of water carriage upon the said river. Cap. 17. To prevent counterfeiting and clipping the coin of this kingdom.

Cap. 18. For granting to his Majefty

certain duties upon glafs wares, ftone and earthen bottles, coals, and culm, for carrying on the war against France.

Cap. 19. For imprisoning Sir Thomas Cooke, Sir Bazil Firebrace, Charles Bates, efq; and James Craggs, and reftraining them from alienating their estates.

Cap. 20. For the King's most gracious, general, and free pardon.

Private Alts.

Anno 6 W. & M.

1. An act for rebuilding the town of Warwick, and for determining differences touching houfes burnt and demolished by reafon of the late dreadful fire there.

2. An act for fupplying certain defects in the directions made in and by a deed of trust, and the last will

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of George Pitt, efq; deceased, for fettling his estate.

3. An act for naturalizing Barnard Cofferat, alias Maurte, and Alexander Pringli, and others.

Anno 6 & 7 W. 3·

4. An act for fettling divers manors and lands upon the marriage of the marquifs of Tavistock, grandfon of the duke of Bedford.

5.

An act to enable the guardians of James earl of Salisbury to make leafes of Salisbury houfe, and fome other hereditaments in the Strand, in the county of Middlefex, for improvement thereof by building.

6. An act for confirming two indentures tripartite, the one of leafe, the other of release, made between the right honourable Thomas earl of Thanet Ifland, of the first part, the honourable Sackville Tufton, efq; of the fecond part, and the honourable William Cheyne, efq, and Sir Charles Tufton, knt. of the third part, and the estates thereby settled.

7. An act for the dividing and settling of the estate of the coheirs of John late earl of Rochester, and for difcharging trufts thereupon.

8. An act for the vesting the manors

of Earls Croome alias Jeffrys Croome, and Baughton in the county of Worcefter, in trustees to be fold, and for fettling the manor house and royalty of Wainfleet St. Mary's, in the county of Lincoln, and divers lands, parcel of the faid manor, of greater value, to and upon the fame uses; and to enable Sir Robert Barkham, bart. to make provifion for his younger children.

9. An act to veft in trustees certain

lands of Sir Gervafe Clifton, bart. in the county of Nottingham, for payment of debts, and raifing portions for younger children.

10. An act for enabling the inhabi

tants of the parish of Christ Church, in the county of Surrey, to make

rates

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