fum not exceeding five hundred pounds, over and above the sum of three thousand pounds yearly, for the use of the mint.

Cap. 23. For raifing the militia for the year one thousand seven hundred and fix, notwithstanding the month's pay formerly advanced be not repaid; and for an account to be made of trophy monies. Cap. 24. To enlarge the time for regiftring unsatisfied debentures upon the forfeited eftates in Ireland, and for renewing of other debentures, which have been loft, burnt, or destroyed. Cap. 25. For the paying and clearing the feveral regiments commanded by lieutenant general Stewart, colonel Hill, and brigadier Holt, and for fupplying the defect of the mufter rolls of thofe and feveral other regiments.

Cap. 26. For making effectual a grant of their late majefties King William and Queen Mary, of the town and lands of Sea Town to the archbishoprick of Dublin, and for restoring the same to the said see. Cap. 27. For the impropriate tithes of the parish of Saint Bridget alias Bride's London.

Private Acts.

Anno & Anna. 4

1. An act for fale of the estate late of Thomas Chute, efq; in the county of Warwick, and laying out the monies arifing thereby, in the purchafe of other lands and hereditaments in the county of Norfolk, to be fettled to the fame uses as the Warwickshire eftate ftands fettled. 2. An act for naturalizing William Burnet, efq;

3. An act for naturalizing Peter Silveftre, doctor of phyfick. 4. An act for naturalizing Adelaide dutchefs of Shrewsbury.

5. An act for exchanging the parfonage houfe, and certain glebe lands

belonging to the rectory of Watton at Stone in the county of Hertford, for a certain other house and lands of greater value, lying in Watton at Stone aforefaid, of and belonging to Philip Boteler, efq;

6. An act to enable Sir Thomas Cave, baronet to fell certain lands in the county of Northampton, to raise money to pay his brothers and fifters portions, and fettle other lands in the faid county of Northampton, and county of Leicester, of better value, to the fame uses. 7. An act for confirming an agreement made upon the marriage of Charles Owen, efq; and Dorothy his wife, of Nafb in the county of Pembroke.

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An act for fale of part of the eftate of James Hamilton, efq; a minor, for payment of his debts, and for raifing portions for younger children, and for making fee farms, and leafes for lives, during his minority.

9. An act for fupplying a defect (by the death of a trustee) in the appointment of provifions for the younger children of Henry Smalman, efq; deceased, and for making the faid provifion more effectual for fuch younger children.

10. An act to enable John Edwards, gentleman, to fell certain lands in the county of Norfolk, for payment of debts.

II. An act to permit the making up of clothes with buttons of cloth, for exportation, for cloathing the army of the allies, notwithstanding the act against cloth buttons. 12. An act for the relief of Sir Stephen Evence, knight, and Henry Cornish, efq;

13. An act for relief of John Afgill,

efq; in relation to his purchase of part of the forfeited eftates in Ireland.

14. An act for naturalizing William Lewis Legrand.

15. An act for the relief of colonel

Samuel Venner.

16. An act for naturalizing Jacob

Pechillis and others.

17. An act for enabling Fames duke of Ormond, and Charles earl of Arran, to settle fee farm rents in the county of Tipparary in the kingdom of Ireland, pursuant to an agreement upon the marriage of the faid earl of Arran, and for making good several grants made by the said earl in fee farm.

18. An act for vefting the inheritance of a meffuage and gardens in Acton, in the county of Middlefex, purchafed by the right honourable Evelyn earl of Kingston upon Hull, in trustees, for the faid earl and his heirs.

19. An act for making the exemplification of the will of Edward late earl of Conway, under the feal of the court of Chancery, in the kingdom of Ireland, and the depofitions relating to the fame, evidence on hearings in equity and trial at law. 20. An act to enable Scrope lord vifcount Howe of the kingdom of Ireland, to make a certain provision for his daughters by his firft wife, that which was intended, being, as expreffed in marriage fettlement, uncertain and contingent. 21. An act to enlarge the power of Richard lord Bulkeley, vifcount Cafbells in the kingdom of Ireland, of leafing his eftate in Cheshire, for performance and fatisfaction of the trufts upon the said estate. 22. An act for fale of part of the eftate of Henry lord Colerane, baron of Colerane in the kingdom of breland, and fupplying the want of inrollment of a deed concerning other part of his estate. 23. An act for the supplying the defect of a common recovery, fuffered by Philip Smith, efq; vifcount Strangford of the kingdom of Ireland, and George Smith, efq; his

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27. An act for vefting certain terms for forty years, in trustees, which were granted by John Abington, efq; deceased, and to impower them to grant, renew, and fill up leafes, according to the ufage of the manor therein mentioned, and for raifing portions for the younger children of the faid John Abington. 28. An act for vefting the equity of redemption of the lands and tencments lying in the county of Leicefter, late the eftate of John Digby, efq; deceased, in trustees, to the intent that the fame may be fold for the difcharging of the mortgages and other incumbrances thereon. 29. An act to impower Thomas Carey,

and George Hatley of London, merchants, to import the remainder of a quantity of French wines from Copenhagen, contracted for before the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and four. 30. An act to enable trustees to make provifion for payment of debts of William Huggeffen, efq; and for raifing portions for his younger fons, and for making good the intended

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fettlement upon the marriage of William Huggeffen the younger,gent. 31. An act for fale of lands in the counties of Southampton and Dorset, late the eftate of Thomas Deane, efq; deceased, for payment of the debts and legacies charged thereupon, and for other purposes therein mentioned.

32. An act for augmenting the number of canons refidentiary, in the cathedral church of Litchfield, and for improving the deanry and prebends of the said cathedral. 33. An act for relief of non commiffion officers and private foldiers of the lord Drogheda's and colonel Coot's regiments.

34. An act for fale of the manor and eftate of and in Hetherfedge and Dore in the county of Derby, the eftate of Chriftopher Pegg, efq; and mortgaging part of his manor and eftate of and in Beauchiff and Strawberry Lee in the fame county, for raifing money for payment of debts and incumbrances thereon, and for making provifion for his family.

35. An act to enable William Gomel

don, efq; to fell a farm in Kent, to discharge an incumbrance upon the fame, and to apply the refidue of the monies arifing by fuch fale, in payment of the faid William Gomeldon's debts.

36. An act for vefting a mortgage of Humphry Courtney, efq; deceafed, in trustees, to be fold to discharge the mortgages, debts and incumbrances on the said estate.

37. An act for vefting, in trustees, the eftate of Morris Goulston, efq; for the raifing his fifters portions, and payment of debts, and other purpofes therein mentioned. 38. An act for vefting certain messuages and lands in the counties of Devon and Cornwal, of Nicholas Row, efq; in trustees, to be fold, and applying the greatest part of the

purchase-money to the uses of his marriage fettlement, and the refidue for payment of debts. 39. An act for the relief of colonel John Rice.

40. An act for the removing all doubts touching the faving clause of one act of parliament, intituled, An alt for vefting divers manors and lands of Matthew Holworthy, efq; in trustees, to be fold, and purchafing other manors or lands of equal value, and limiting the manors or lands to be purchased to the fame ufes, as the lands to be fold are limited.

41. An act for fale of the manor of Barwick Hall, and other lands in the county of Effex, the eftate of William Forbes, efq; and for purchafing other lands to be fettled to the fame uses.

42. An act to veft certain lands and tenements in the counties of Kent, the eftate of Richard Thornhill, efq; in trustees, to be fold for the payment of debts, and his fifters portions charged thereupon, and for fecuring the refidue of the purchase money, to the ufes of his marriage fettlement.

43. An act to enable John Brett Fisher,

efq; and Judith his wife, to fell lands for the payment of his debts, and making provifion for his wife and children, in cafe they fhall have any.

44. An act to enable John Williams, an infant, notwithstanding his infancy, to renew a lease of the parfonage of Bugden, held under one of the prebendaries of the cathedral church of Lincoln; and alfo for settling the prebend of Bugden, as an augmentation for the vicar of Bugden, and vefting the ecclefiaftical jurisdiction of the parish of Bugden in the bishop of Lincoln.

45. An act for the fale of lands in the county of Lincoln, late the eftate of John Stanhope, efq; deceased, for payment of his debts.

46. An act for taking the estate in law, for a mortgage made by John Sands, efq; which is defcended to the daughters and coheirs of John Pargiter, deceased (who are infants) they being only trustees for Henry Raper, merchant. 47. An act to impower the lord high treasurer of England, or commiffioners of the treasury for the time being, to compound with Thomas Thomkins and John Chagneau, and their fecurities, for the debts owing by them refpectively to her Majefty. 48. An act to enable trustees to fell several houses and lands in and near Portsmouth, late the eftate of Elizabeth Hicks, for payment of a debt and interest charged thereupon, and for laying out the refidue of the money in other lands, to be fettled to the fame uses.

49. An act for vefting the freehold and copyhold eftate of Thomas Gower, gent. deceased, in trustees, to be fold for payment of debts, and fettling the remainder for the benefit of his daughters.

50. An act for vefting the eftate of Valentine Crome of Maiden Early in the county of Berks, gent. in truftees, to be fold for payment of his father's debts, and making a provifion for himself and brother. 51. An act for the fale of lands, late of John Ballet, gent. deceased, for the more speedy payment of his debts, and railing portions for his younger children.

52. An act for the more effectual affuring of part of the lands of inheritance of William and Thomas Lambard in the county of Kent, pursuant to a deed of fettlement; and for af furing (in lieu of other part thereof) other lands of inheritance therein alfo mentioned, and for better provifion for younger children.

53. An act for vefting the capital mefluage and other lands and tene

ments of Foulke Wynne, in the county of Denbigh, gent. and Meredith Wynne his fon, in trustees, to the intent that part thereof may be fold for payment of his debts, and the refidue fettled pursuant to marriage articles.

54. An act for vefting the estates of Christopher Reve the elder, clerk, deceased, and of Chriftopher Reve, clerk, his only fon, alfo deceased, in certain trustees, to be fold for the payment of their feveral debts and legacies, and for making fome provifion for Dorothy the widow of the faid Chriftopher Reve the fon, and for Chriftopher Reve his only child, an infant.

55. An act for vefting the estate of Arthur Vaughan of Tretherwen, in the county of Montgomery, an infant, in trustees, to be fold for payment of such debts and incumbrances, to which the same, or the faid infant, in refpect thereof, is liable.

56. An act for vesting the estate of Elizabeth Hore, in the county of Bucks, in truftees, to be fold, and the monies arifing thereby, to be applied for the payment of debts charged thereon.

57. An act for fale of the manor of Efevening, and other lands and hereditaments in Swinfhead, in the county of Lincoln, late the eftate of Chriftopher Fairfax, gent. deceased, for payment of his debts, and benefit of his children.

58. An act for vefting part of the

real estate of Ralph Baldwin, gent. in trustees, for a provision for his younger children.'

59. An act for fettling and fecuring part of the eftates of Robert Barry, clerk, and Anne his wife, for the benefit of the faid Anne and her children, and fale of other part of the eftate of the faid Robert Barry, for payment of his debts. 6c. An act for vefting the fum of

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two thoufand pounds in trustees, to be applied to and for the payment of the debts of John Holworthy, gent. pursuant to an agreement with his creditors.

61. An act for the fale of an advowfon in Suffex, late the eftate of Michael Sorocold, clerk, deceased for payment of his debts, and making provifion for his widow and child.

62. An act for fale of the eftate of

John Viccary, deceased, in Rockbear, in the county of Devon, for payment of his debts charged thereupon, and for maintenance of his widow and children.

63. An act to impower the lord high treafurer of England, or commifioners of the treasury for the time being, to compound with Francis Clyes, as furety for William Pennock, late of Exon, merchant, in fix feveral bonds, for duties on tobacco, which the faid William Pennock had at the port of Falmouth, in December, one thousand feven hundred and one.

64. An act to rectify a mistake in, and explain an act paffed in the laft feffion, to empower the lord high treasurer, or commiffioners of the treafury, to compound with Richard Cobb, efq; as one of the fureties for Thomas Cobb, gent. receiver general for the county of Southampton and Isle of Wight.

65. An act to make the fhip L'Ama

Zone, taken and condemned as a prize, and fold in the island of Barbadoes free.

66. An act for naturalizing Paul, Frances, and Katharine Killy. 67. An act for naturalizing of Vincent de Laymerie, and others.

Anno 5 Anna.

Cap. 1. For granting an aid to her Majefty, by a land tax, to be raised in the year one thousand seven hundred and seven.

Cap. 2. For continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder and perry, for the service of the year one thoufand seven hundred and seven. Cap. 3. For the fettling the honours and dignities of John duke of Marlborough upon his pofterity, and annexing the honour and manor of Woodstock, and house of Bleinheim, to go along with the faid honours.

Cap. 4. For fettling upon John duke of Marlborough and his pofterity, a pension of five thousand pounds per annum, for the more honourable fupport of their dignities, in like manner as his honours and dignities, and the honour and manor of Woodstock, and houfe of Bleinheim, are already limited and fettled.

Cap. 5. For fecuring the church of England as by law eftablished. Cap. 6. For repealing a claufe in an act, intituled, An act for the better apprehending, profecuting, and punishing felons that commit burglaries, houfe-breaking, or robberies in Jhops, warehouses, coach-houses, or stables, or that steal borfes.

Cap. 7. For regulating and afcertaining the duties to be paid by the unfreemen importers of coals into the port and borough of Great Yarmouth, in the county of Norfolk. Cap. 8. For an union of the two

kingdoms of England and Scotland. Cap. 9. For rendring more effectual an act paffed in the first year of her Majefty's reign, intituled, An act for the better preventing escapes out of the Queen's Bench and Fleet prifons.

Cap. 10. For repairing the highway between Hockliffe and Woborne, in the county of Bedford. Cap. 11. For continuing the acts formerly made for repairing of the highways in the county of Hertford. Cap. 12. For the enlarging the paff

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