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 The TITLES of the STATUTES. 34. An Act to difable Alexander Wiljon Efquire, from ta- king, holding or enjoying any Office or Place of Ma- gistracy in the City of Edinburgh, or elfewherc, in Great Britain; and for impofing a Fine upon the Corporation of the faid City. 3;. An Act for the more effectual bringing to Juflice any Perfons concerned in the barbarous Murder of Captain ■ John Porteous, and punifhing fuch as fhall knowingly conceal any of the faid Offenders. 36. An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act paffed in the Eighth Year of the Reign of his late Majefty King George the P'irft, For repairing the Highways from the Stones End at White Chapel Church, in the County «/~Middlefex, to Shenfield, and to the fur- ther mofl Part of the Parijh of Woodford, leading to the Town ^/"Epping, in the County ofEiTex; and for repair- ing the Road leading from the Caufway in the Parifh of Low Layton (through Wanjlead) to the End of the Pa- riih of Woodford next to the Parilh of Chigwell in the faid County of Effex. 37. An Act to prevent the Act made in the twenty-fird Year of the Reign of King fames the Firft, intituled, An A£l for Limitation of Anions, and for avoiding Suits in Law, being pleaded, infilled on, or taken Advantage of, by any Perfons claiming under the Will of Richard Norton Efquire, of Soutbwick, deceafed, againft any Claim, Title or Demand, which Thomas Norton Efquire, hath to or upon the Manor of Old Alrcsford, and Lands in the County of Southampton, fettied by Indenture of the fifth of March one thoufand fix hundred and fifty- feven, or the Rents and Profits thereof. PRIVATE ACTS. Anno 10 Georgii II. X. A N Act to enable Anthony James Efquire, and his jt. Heir Male, and other Perfons therein mentioned, to take and ufe the Surname of Keck, purfuant to the Will of Anthony Keck Gentleman, deceafed. 2. An Act for naturalizing Jofeph Pouchon. 3. An Act for naturalizing Nicholas Magens, J ohn Tim- merman, Theodore Davell, and others. 4. An Act for Sale of the Capital Meffuage of Gunnerf- bury, and othe.r Lands and Hereditaments, late the Eft/ate of Sir John Maynard Knight, Serjeant at Law, and for purchafing another Eftate to be fettled to the Ufesof his Will. 5. An Act for Sale of a certain Leafehold Eftate of Tho- mas Cook Efquire, in the County of Gloucefler, and for fettling fome Freehold and Copyhold Eftates of Inheri- tance of greater Value to the fame Ufes in lieu thereof. 6. An Act to enable the Truftees and Teftamentary Guardians named in the Will of Thomas Hesketh, late of Riiffard in the County of Lancajler, Efquire, deceafed, to perform the fame, and make Leafes for Lives in his fettled i-ltate, for paying his Debts during his Son's Mi- nority, in Eafe of an Eftate devifed by him to be fold. 7. An Act for inclofing and dividing certain Common Pafture Grounds called Purton Common and Purton Stoke Common, within the Parifh of Purton, otherwife Puritan, in the County of Wilts, 8. An Act for enabling Sir Jacob Des Bouverie Baronet, and John Des Bouverie Efquire, and their refpe£tive - Iffue, and Elizabeth Des Bouverie, Sifter of the faid John, to take and ufe the Surname of Bouverie, pur- suant to the Defire of Jacob Des Bouverie Efquire, and' Sir Chriflopher Des Bouverie deceafed. 9. An Act to enable John Harvey Efquire, now called John Thurjby, to tike and ufe the Surname and Arms oi'ThurJby, in purfuance of the Will of William Thurf- by Efquue, deceafed, io. An Act to enable the Truftees in the laft Will of Thomas Kellow Gentleman, deceafed, to fell the Rectory impropriate of Berwick Saint James in the County of Wilts, for the Payment of his Debts. n. An Act to enable Tiuftees, during the refpective Mi- norities of George Talbot Efquire, and his younger Bro- thers, to grant L.afes of the Eftates of the faid Infants in the Counties of Salop, Worcejler, Berks, Chcjler, Staf- ford, Oxford, and Wilts. 12. An Act for Sale of the Manor and Capital Meffuage of Svjallowfald, late the Eftate of Thomas Pitt Efquire, deceafed, and for purchafing another Eftate to be fet- tled to the Ufes of Will. 13. An Act for naturalizing Godfrey Wichelhaufen, John- Francis Noppe, John Stephen Mafjon, Thomas Barbaud, and John Dilhnan. 14. An Act for Sale of Part of the Eftate of Daniel late Earl of Winchelfea and Nottingham, deceafed, for Pay- ment of Debts and Incumbrances charged upon and affecting the fame, and for other Purpofes therein men- tioned. * 15. An Act for eftablifhing and confirming a Partition of the Eftates. of Sir Robert Furnefe Baronet, deceafed, among his three Daughters and Coheirs, and for fet- tling their feveral fpecifick Shares and Allotments to fuch Ufes as 'their feveral undivided third Parts thereof flood limited before fuch Partition, and for other Pur- pofes therein mentioned. 16. An Act for inrolling of certain Indentures of Leafe and Releafe, executed by Sir William Dudley and Dame Elizabeth his Wife, and for making the Exemplifica- tion and attefted Copies of fuch Indentures, and alfo of an Act of Parliament and certain Articles of Agree- ment therein referred to, Evidence in all Courts of Law and Equity in Ireland. 17. An Act for Sale of the Manor of Kippax in the Coun- ty of York, Part of the fettled Eftate of Sir Reginald Graham Baronet, and for fettling his Eftates. at Norton and Nunwick in the fame County, being of greater Va- lue, to the fame Ufes, and for making a Partition of the Manor of Whitwell between him and his Brother Ri- chard Graham Efquire. ' 18. An Act to eftablifh an Agreement made by the De- vifees of Sir Samuel Ongley Knight, deceafed, with Sir Roger Hudfon Knight, for the Sale of two Meffuages on the Eaft Side of Bifoopfgate Street in the City of London, and for the Purchafe of two Meffuages on the North Side of Threadneedle Street in the faid City, with Part of the Money arifing from the faid Sale, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. 19. An Act for confirming an Agreement between the Rector of the Parilh Church of Saint Mary Woolnoth and of the United Parifhes of Saint Mary Woolnoth and Saint Mary Woolchurch in the City of London, and the Mayor, Commonalty, and Citizens of the faid City, with the Confent of the Patron and Ordinary, for the Grant of a Parcel of Ground therein mentioned lying in Stocks Market, to the faid Mayor, Commonalty, and Citizens, in Confideracion of a Rent of ten Pounds a Year, payable to the faid Rector and his Succeffors for ever. 20. An Act to. enable Peter Legh of Lyme, Efquire, to re- voke or alter fome of the Ufes and Eftates limited in a Settlement