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 A. D. 1735. Anno octavo Georgii II. C. 30. 205 Parliament affembled, and by Authority of the fame, That when and as often as any Election of ° n ,^ Tctice ° f any Peer or Peers to reprefent the Peers of Scotland in Parliament, or of any Member or Members to ferve Member, the in Parliament, (hall be appointed to be made, the Secretary at War for the time being, or in cafe there Secretary at (hall be no Secreatary at War, then fuch Perfon who (hall officiate in the Place of the Secretary at War, War, cr PcrfoB (hall and is hereby required at fome convenient Time before the Day appointed (or fuch Election, to iffue ? fcnef prop" and fend forth proper Orders in Writing for the Removal of every iuch Regiment, Troop or Com- Orders in wri- pany, or other Number of Soldiers, as (hall be quartered or billeted in any fuch City, Borough, t! . n E f ^ r i"™ s " Town or Place, where fuch Election (hall be appointed to be made, out of every fuch City, Borough, 2 'Mies°frcm S th« Town or Place, one Day at the lead: before the Day appointed for fuch Election, to the Diftance of Place of Eltc- two or more Miles from fuch City, Borough, Town or Place, and not to make any nearer Approach to tion » fuch City, Borough, Town or Place, as aforefaid, until one Day at the leaft after the Poll to be taken at fuch Election (hall be ended, and the Poll Books clofed. II. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That in cafe the Secretary at War for the time being, or fuch Perfon who (hall officiate in the Place of the Secretary at War,, (hall neglect or omit to iffue or fend forth fuch Orders as aforefaid, according to the true Intent and Meaning of this Act, and lhall be thereof lawfully convicted upon any Indictment to be preferred at the next Affizes, or Seffions of Oyer and Terminer, to be held for the County where fuch Offence (hall be committed, or on an Information to be exhibited in the Court of King's Bench within Six Months after fuch Offence com- mitted, fuch Secretary at War, or Perfon who ihall officate in the Place of the Secretary at War, (hall on Penalty of for fuch Offence be difcharged from their faid refpective Offices, and (hall from thenceforth be utterly { g~" lw !> hu difabled, and made incapable to hold any Office or Employment, civil or military, in his Majefty's ce ' c " Service. III. Provided neverthelefs, That nothing in this Act contained (hall extend, or be conftrued to extend, Not to extend to the City and Liberty of IVeftminJIer, or the Borough of Soutbwark, for and in refpect of the Guards t0 w, eftn p'," rt "' of his Majefty, his Heirs or Succeffors, nor to any City, Borough, Town or Place, where his Majefty, °f Render.ce of his Heirs or Succeffors, or any of his Royal Family (hall happen to be or refide at the Time of any fuch the Royal Fa- Election as aforefaid, for or in refpect of fuch Number of Troops or Soldiers only as (hall be attendant mil y> &c - as Guards to his Majefty, his Heirs or Succeffors, or to fuch other Perfon of the Royal Family as is aforefaid; nor to any Caftle, Fort or fortified Place, where any Garrifon is ufually kept, for or in refpect or fortified of fuch Number of Troops or Soldiers only whereof fuch Garrifon is compofed. Places; IV. Provided likewife, That nothing in this Act contained (hall extend, or be conftrued to extend, or any Officer, to any Officer or Soldier who ihall have a Right to vote at any fuch Election as aforefaid, but that every p?' h ha t vl v S te t fuch Officer and Soldier may freely, and without Interruption, attend and give his Vote at fuch Election; fu C S h FJeOion.* any thing herein before contained to the contrary thereof notwithftanding. V. Provided always, That the Secretary at War, or in cafe there (hall be no Secretary at War, then TheSecretaryat fuch Perfon who (hall officiate in the Place of the Secretary at War, (hall not be liable to any Forfeiture War, &c . not or Incapacity for not fending fuch Order as aforefaid, upon any Election to be made of a Member to vacancy" * ° ferve in Parliament on a Vacancy of any Seat there, unlefs Notice of the making out any new Writ for uniefs Notice of fuch Election (hall be given to him by the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, or other Officer making out {.''^"aA^T 1 any new Writ for fuch Election, which Notice he is hereby directed and required to give with all conve- thVcrown. ° nient Speed after making outthe faid Writ. Seefanker 9 Geo, 2. c. 38. uG«.2. f.24. IJ Geo. 2. c, 40. 15 Geo. z, c, 22. 18 Geo, 2. c. 18. 19 Geo. 2. c, 28. 31 Geo. 2. c. 14- 33 Get. 2. c. 20, Anno nono GEORGII II. AT the Parliament begun and holden at PFeflminJler, the a fourteenth Day of January, Anno D'om. ■ h Record one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-four, in the eighth Year of the Reign of our Sove- x jJ^™™;_ reign Lord GEORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France and Ire- re nijj,mi,&c. land, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued by feveral Prorogations to the novo, continoat. fifteenth Day of January 1735, being the fecond Seffion of this prefent Parliament. fc«fLJw Amo Remit, &c, 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- fix. EXP. C A P. II. An Act to punifh Mutiny and Defertioir, and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quar- ters. EXP. CAP. III. An Act for granting an Aid to his Majefty by a Land Tax, to be raifed in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and thirty-fix, EXP. 2 s. in the Pound. CAP.