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The TITLES of the STATUTES. Glass Wares, and the whole Duties lately laid on Stone and Earthen Wares, and Tobacco Pipes; and for granting (in lieu thereof) new Duties upon Whale Fins, and Scotch Linen.

PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno 9 W. 3.

1. AN Act for vesting in Sydenham Baker, Gent. an absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple, in a certain Rent, Messuages, Lands, and Hereditaments, in the County of Devon, and securing to John Baker, Gent. and Henry Baker, an Infant, his Son, Monies in lieu of their Claims thereunto.

Anno 9 & 10 W 3.

2. An Act for enabling Simon Lord Bishop of Ely, and his successors, to Lease the Manor House, and Demesne Lands of Downham, in the Isle of Ely, and for confirming a Lease lately thereof made by the said Bishop, and for clearing the said Bishop, and others, from Dilapidations there.

3. An Act to enable Sir Francis Guybon, and Dame Isabella his Wife, and their Trustees, sell the Manor of Avenalls, and other Lands, in or near Gunthorp, in the County of Norfolk, and for settling other Lands in lieu thereof.

4. An Act for the Naturalisation of Gerard Maesacker and others.

5. An Act to enable Rebecca Lassells, Widow, to sell Copyhold lands and Houses in Ealing in the County of Middlesex.

6.. An Act for vesting in Trustees, to be sold, certain Lands of George Farrington, Esq; lying in the Counties of Middlesex and Surrey (settled upon the Marriage of William Farrington, his Nephew) and with the Monies arising thereby for purchasing of other lands in Lancashire, where the ancient Estate of the Family lies, to be settled to the same Uses.

7. An Act to enable the Trustees of William Knott, Gent. and his Wife, to sell a Lease of Houses in Bread-street, London, for Payment of Debts, and to settle another Estate of better Value in lieu thereof

8. An Act to enable Thomas Kinnersey, Esq; an Infant, to make a Jointure and Settlement of his Estate.

9. An Act for naturalising Dudley Vesey, an Infant.

10. An Act to enable John Lewin to sell certain messuages in Southwark, for Payment of Debts.

11. An Act for dissolving, the Marriage between Charles Earl of Macclesfield, and Anne his Wife, and to illegitimate the Children of the said Anne.

12. An Act to enable John Lord Bishop of Chichester to make Leases of certain Houses and Grounds, belonging to the Bishoprick of Chichester, situate in Chancery lane, for a competent Number of Years.

13. An Act to naturalise Charles May, Esq.

14. An Act to rectify a mistake in the Marriage Settlement of William Gardener, Esq.

15. An Act to enable certain Trustees therein named, to make, renew, and fill up Leases of the Estate of Sir Coppleston Warwick Bamfylde, during the Minority of the said Sir Coppleston Warwick Bamfylde, and John Bampfylde his Brother.

16. An Act for settling the Estate of John Hall, a Lunatick, subject to a Debt charged thereon.

17. An Act for erecting hospitals, Workhouses, and Houses of Correction, within the Town and Parish of Crediton, in the County of Devon, and for the better relief of the Poor there.

18. An Act for erecting Hospitals, and Workhouses, within the Town and Parish of Tiverton, in the County of Devon, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor thereof.

19. An Act for confirming and establishing the administration of the Goods and Chattels of Sir William Godolphin, Knight, deceased.

20. An Act for the naturalising of John Francis Fauquire, Joseph Ducasse; and others.

21. An Act for the better enabling Sir Ralph Hare, Baronet, to make a Jointure, and settle his Estate, and raise Portions and Maintenances for his young Children.

22. An Act for vesting in Trustees, to be sold, certain Lands of George Hewit, Esq; lying in the County of Middlesex, settled upon his Marriage, and with money arising thereby, for purchasing other Lands in Leicestershire, where his Estate and seat lies, to be settled to the same Uses.

23. An Act for vesting in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of the Debts of Wriothesley Baptist, late Earl of Gainsborough, deceased.

24. An Act to annex the Rectory of Whitborne, in Herefordshire, to the Bishop of Hereford.

25. An Act for the better settling the several Estates of the Right Honourable John Lord Viscount Lisburne, in the Kingdom of Ireland, and the Lady Viscountess Lisburne, his Wife.

26. An Act for supplying a Defect in a Conveyance lately made by Sir Edward Turner, and Charles Turner, Esq; his Son, for the more effectual securing the Sum of Twelve thousand Pounds, and Interest, upon their Estate.

27. An Act for the vesting several Lands, late belonging to Robert Smith, Esq; deceased, in Trustees, to be sold for the Payment of his Debts.

28. An act for vesting the Manors of Bailwick and Eaviles, in the County of Norfolk, Part of the Estate of John Houghton, Esq; in Trustees, to be sold for discharging Debts charged thereon, and for settling another Estate in lieu thereof.

29. An Act to enable Streynsham Master, Esq; to sell Lands in Kent, which were agreed to be settled by his Marriage Articles, and to convey Lands in Derbyshire of a greater Value, to the same Uses.

30. An Act to enable Paris Slaughter, William Druce, Merchants, and Dame Elizabeth Chapman, to import several Bales of fine Italian thrown Silk into this Kingdom.

31. An Act for settling certain Lands in Essex. on Thomas Burgh, Esq; and his Heirs, in lieu of other Lands of greater Value, conveyed by him, according to the Decree and the Will of Sir Samuel Jones, deceased.

32. An Act for vesting certain customary Messuages and Lands within the Manor of Gillingham, in the County of Dorset (late the Estate of Thomas Damis, Gent. deceased) in Trustees, to be sold for Payment of Debts.

33. An Act for erecting Hospitals, and Workhouses, within the City and County of the city of Exon, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor there.

34. An Act for erecting Hospitals, and Workhouses, within the City of Hereford, for the better imploying and maintaining the Poor there.

35. An Act to rectify some Mistakes in an Act, intituled, An Act to enable John Lewin to sell certain Messuages in Southwark, for Payment of Debts.

36. An Act for vesting a Moiety of certain Messuages and Lands in Hackney, in the County of Middlesex, in Trustees, for the Benefit of Susanna Cary, Widow and Relict of Nicholas Cary, Esq; and others.

37. An Act for erecting Hospitals, and workhouses, within the Town of Colchester, in the County of Essex, for better imploying and maintaining the Poor thereof.

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