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The TITLES of the STATUTES.  Queen's Majesty, John Wolfang Rumbler, Apothecary in Ordinary to the King and Queen's Majesty, and Anna de Lobell alias Wolfang Rumbler, his Wife. An Act to make one Writing indented, bearing Date the ninth Day of March in the first Year of his Majesty's Reign of England, made by Christopher Smith, Esquire, and Millicent Smith his Son and Heir apparent, purporting a Revocation of the Uses and Estates of the Manor of Water Newton in the County of Huntington, and of divsrs Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments in the said Writing of Revocation mentioned, to have the full Force and Power of a perfevt Deed of Revocation, according to the Purport of the said Writing, and according to the true Intent and Meaning of the Parties thereunto, whereby the said Millicent Smith may be enabled to make Sale for the Payment of his Debts.

PUBLICK ACTS. 'Anno decimo octavo Jacobi Regis.  N ACT for three intire Subdidies granted by the Spiritualty. An Act for two intire Subcidies granted by the Temporalty.

PRIVATE ACT. Anno decimo octavo Jacobi Regis. N Act containing the Censure given in Parliament against Sir Gyles Mompesson, Sir Francis Mitchell, Francis Viscount Saint Albane, Lord Chancellor of England, and Edward Flood.

PUBLICK ACTS. Anno vicesimo prima Jacobi Regis. <ol> <li>N Act for the Reviving and making perpetual of one Ast made in the nine and thirtieth Year of the late Queen Elizabeth, intituled, An Act for the erecting of Hospitals, and Abiding and Working-houses for the Poor.</li> <li>An Act for the general Quiet of the Subjects against all Pretence of Concealment whatsoever.</li> <li>An Act concerning Monopolies and Dispenfations with Penal Laws, and the Forfeitures thereof.</li> <li>An Act for the Ease of the Subject, concerning Informations upon Penal Statutes.</li> <li>An Act that Sheriffs, their Heirs, Executors and Administrators, having a Quietus est, shall be absolutely discharged of their Accounts.</li> <li>An Act concerning Women convicted of small Felonies.</li> <li>An Act for the better Repressing of Drunkenness, and Restraining the inordinate haunting of Inns, Alehouses, and other Victualling-houses.</li> <li>An Act to prevent the Abuses in procuring Process and Supersedeas of the Peace and good Behaviour, out of his Majesty's Courts at Westminster, and to prevent the Abuses in procuring Writs of Certorai out of the said Courts, for the Removing of Indicitments found before Justices of the Peace in their General Sessions.</li> <li>An Act for the free Trade and Traffick of Welsh Cloths, Cottons, Frizes, Linings and Plains, in and through the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales.</li> <li>An Act of Repeal of one Branch of the Statute made in the Session of Parliament holden by Prorogation at Westminster the 22d Day of January in the 34th Year of the Reign of King Henry the Eighth, intituled, An Act for certain Ordinances in the King's Majesty s Dominion and Principality of Wales.</li> <li>An Act upon a Judgment given in Chancery for the Revoking and Annuling of certain Lettwrs Patents (granted to Henry Heron, for the sole Privilege of Salting, Drying, and Packing of Fish within the Counties of Devon and Cornwal) confirmed.</li> <li>An Act to enlarge and make perpetual the Act made for Ease in Pleading, against troublesome and contentious Suits prosecuted against Justices of the Peace, Mayors, Constables, and certain other his Majesty's Officers, for the lawful Execution of their Office, made in the Seventh Year of his Majesty's most happy Reign.</li> <li>An Act for the further Reformation of Jeofalis.</li> <li>An Act to admit the Subject to plead the General Issue in Informations of Intrusions brought on the Behalf of the King's Majesty, and retain his Possession till Trial.</li> <li>An Act to enable Judges and Justices of the Peace, to give Restitution of Possession in certain Cases.</li> <li>An Act for Limitation of Actions, and for avoiding of Suits in Law.</li> <li>An Act against Usury.</li> <li>An Act for Continuance of a former Act made in the Fourth Year of his Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for the true making of Woollen Cloths, and for some Additions and Alterations in and to the same.</li> <li>An Act for the further Description of a Bankrupt, and Relief of Creditors against such as shall become Bankrupts, and for inflicting Corporal Punishment upon the Bankrupts in some Special Cases.</li> <li>An Act to prevent and reform profane Swearing and Cursing.</li> <li>An Act concerning Hostlers and Inn-holders.</li> <li>An Aft for the Explanation of the Statutes made in the 3d, 4th, and 5th Years of King Henry the Sixth, concerning the Traders of Butter and Cheese.</li> <li>An Act for avoiding of vexatious Delays, caused by removing Actions and Suits out of Inferior Courts.</li> <li>An Act for the Relief of Creditors against such Persons as die in Execution.</li> <li>An Act for the Relief of Patentees, Tenants and Farmers of Crown-Lands and Duchy Lands, or of Lands within the Survey of the Court of Wards and Liveries, in Cases of Forfeiture for not Payment of their Rents, or other Service or Duty.</li> <li>An Act against such as shall levy any Fine, suffer any Recovery, knowledge any Statute, Recognizance, Bail or Judgment, in the Name of any other Person or Persons not being privy and consenting thereto.</li> <li>An Act to prevent the Destroying and Murthering of Bastard Children.</li> <li>An Act for continuing and reviving of divers Statutes and Repeal of divers others.</li> <li>An Act to enable the most excellent Prince Charles, to make Leases of Lands, Parcel of his Highness Duchy of Cornwall, or annexed to the same.</li> <li>An Act for a Messuage, called York-House, and other Tenements belonging to the Archbishop of York, assured to the King's Majesty and his Successors, in Exchange of several Manors, in the County of York given to. Toby, Archbishop of York, and his Successors.</li> <li>An Act for Incorporating the Makers of Knives and other Cutlery Wares in Haampshire in the County of York.</li> <li>An Act for making the River of Thames navigable for Barges, Boats and Lighters, from the Village of Brrcot, in the County of Oxon, unto the University and City of Oxon.</li> </ol>33. An