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 174 C. 27-29. Anno feptimo Georgii II. A. D. 1734. CAP. XXVII. An Aft for making the Church of Bablack in the City of Coventry, a Parifh Church, and for appointing a Diftrict or Parilh thereto, and for enabling the Matter and Ulher of the free Grammar School within the faid City, to be the Rector and Lecturer of the faid Farifh Church. After 23 June 1734. Bablack Church (hall be deemed a Parifh Church by the Name of Saint John Baptift. Bifhop of the Diocefe to afcertain the Manner and Form of the Lecturer's Affiftance. St. Michael and St. John to have the fame Churchwarden. Rector to nominate the Parifh Clerk. Truftees may purchafe another Cemetery, and Lands, &e. not exceeding 40/. per Ann. for the Ufe of the new Church. The Biftiop to determine Controverfies about letting Pews. This AS: not to prejudice the Owner of the impro- priate Tithes of St. Michael, or the prefcnt Rector. The Inhabitants of the new Parifh may refort to St. Michael's, and bury their Dead there, till the new Church be fitted for Divine Service, £sV. P R. CAP. XXVIII. An Aft to extend the Navigation of the River Weaver from Winsford Bridge to the Town of Namptwich in the County oiChefter. P R. 7 Geo, i. c, 10. ' ' The Powers granted by the iiiid Afts are further conti- nued for 14 Years. Continued by 24 Geo, 2, c. 59. WHEREAS by an Act of Parliament made in the feventh Year of the Reign of his late Ma- jefty King George the Firft, intituled, An Ait for making the River Weaver navigable from ' Frodiham Bridge to Winsford Bridge, in the County of Chefter, the Undertakers and the Truttees ' therein mentioned, and their Succeffors, were impowered to make the faid River navigable from ' Frodfljam Bridge to Winsford Bridge aforefaid, which River hath fince been made navigable from ' Frodfiam B: idge to Winsford Bridge accordingly : And whereas the extending or enlarging of the Na- ' vigation on the faid River for Boats, Lighters, and other Veffels from Winsford Bridge aforefaid, to ' Namptivich in the fame County, will not only be very beneficial and convenient, as well for the Car- ' riage of Salt, Cheefe, and Corn (the great Produce and Manufactures of the faid County) as of other ' Goods and Merchandizes, to and from the faid Town of Namptwich (the largeft and moft considerable ' Town in the faid County) and other Towns and Parts adjacent, but will imploy the Poor, and be a ' Means to preferve the Highways in that Part of the faid County, and will tend very much to the ' imploying and increaling the Number of Seamen and Watermen in the faid County, and be for the ' publick Good ;' May it therefore pleafe your moft Excellent Majefty that it may be enacted, £sV. " W. Maijierfon and T. Williams, and their Affigns, impowered to make the River navigable. The " Duties to be paid to the Undertakers not to exceed 3 s. per Ton Weight. The Works exempted " from the Commiffion of Sewers. On Death, ISc. of Commiffioners, others (hall be chofen. Un- " dertakers to fet up and maintain Bridges, &c. and may borrow Money on the Undertaking. Any ■" .Perfon may ufe Pleafure Boats on the River." CAP. XXIX. An Act for making more effectual an Act paffed in the thirteenth Year of the Reign of his late Ma- jefty King George the Firft, intituled, An Ail for the more effectual amending the Highways leading from Royfton in the County of Hertford, to Wandsford Bridge in the County of Huntingdon, fo far as the fame relates to the amending that Part of the Road as lies between a Place called the White Poll upon Alconbury Hill, and Wandsford Bridge, in the laid County of Huntingdon, called The North Divi- fion. P R. tent. xiii° dit Jnnii Anno jRetrm, &c. octavo, et per Jcparal. proro- gations & ad- journatio?ies continuat. ufouc ad ct in xi ra,lra diem Novembris Anno Rcgni, &c. oclairo. In Recordo. Anno odtavo GEORGII II. ' Z one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four, a in the eighth Year of the Reign of our Sove- ' XJa.. reign Lord GEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France andjre- ' land, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Being the firft Seifion of this prefent Parliament.' CAP. I. An Act for continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry in that Part of Great Britain called England; and for granting to his Majefty certain Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and thirty- five. EXP, See 15 Geo. z. c. 1. CAP. II. An Act to punifh Mutiny and Defertion, and for the better Pavment of the Army and their Quar- ters. EXP. CAP.
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