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 The TITLES of the STATUTES. Places ufed for Printing, Whitening, Bleaching, or Drying the fame. z8. An Aft to indemnify Perfons who have been guilty of the unlawful importing, landing, or running of prohibited, uncuftomed, or other Goods or Merchan- dize. 29. An Aft for granting further Powers to the Commif- floners for building a Bridge crofs the River Thames, from the City of Weftminfter to the oppofite Shore, in the County of Surrey ; and for the better enabling them to finifh the faid Bridge, and to perform the other Trufts repofed in them. 30. An A6t to amend an Aft made in the eleventh Year of the Reign of King William, the Third, intituled, An Ail for the more effectual Suppreffion of Piracy. 31. An Aft for the more effeftual recovering and col- lefting of certain Duties granted towards the Support of the Royal Hofpital at Greenwich ; and to oblige Agents for Prizes, to regifter their Letters of At- torney. 32. An Aft for continuing, amending, and making more effeftual, an Aft made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of King George the Firft, for repairing the Roads lead- ing from Birmingham to Edghill, in the County of Warwick. 33. An Aft to repeal a Claufe in an Aft made in the third Year of the Reign of King William and Queen Mary, relating to Carts ufed by Perfons inhabiting within the Limits of the Weekly Bills of Mortality ; and to allow fuch Carts to be drawn with three Horfes ; and to pre- vent the Misbehaviour of the Drivers of Carts in Streets, within the faid Limits. 34. An Aft to explain, amend, and make more effeftual the Laws in Being, to prevent exceffive and deceitful Gaming ; and to reftrain and prevent the exceffive In- creafe of Horfe Races. 35. An Act for the further regulating and better Govern- ment of his Majefty's Navies, Ships of War, and Forces by Sea ; and for regulating the Proceedings upon Courts Martial in the Sea Service. 36. An Aft for prohibiting the Wearing and Importation of Cambricks and French Lawns, 37. An Aft for impowering the furviving Commiffioners and Truftees for forfeited Eftates to execute proper Conveyances of the late Lord Widdrington's Eftate, in the County of Northumberland (contracted for by the York Buildings Company) to Truftees for the Creditors cf the faid Company, upon Payment of a Sum of Money therein mentioned into his Majefty's Ex- chequer. 38. An Act for rendering more effeftual the feveral Afts pafled for the erefting of Hofpitals and Workhoufes within the City of Briftol, for the better employing and maintaining of the Poor thereof. PRIVATE ACTS. Anno iSGeorgiiU. 1. N Aft for naturalizing Sir John Charles Le Blon. il 2. An Aft for naturalizing Chrijiian Heineken, Dominiek Jofeph Lieutaud. Henry Geutjes, and others. 3. An Aft for confirming and eftablifhing on John Pate Efquire, and his Blue Male, the Surname oiRofe. 4. An Aft to enable George Vanden Bempde, Marquis of Annandale, to ufe the Surname and Arms of Vanden Bempde, purfuant to the Will of John Vanden Bempde Efquire, deceafed. 5. An Aft to enable George Earl Cholmorahh, and Patfe Vifcount Torrington, to take in Great Britain, the Oath of Office as Vice Treafurcr and Receiver General, and Paymaftcr General of all his Majefty's Revenues in the Kingdom of Ireland, and to qualify themfelves for the Enjoyment of the faid Offices. 6. An Aft for exchanging divers Lands and Heredita- ments in Hantjhire, belonging to Sir John Peachey Ba- ronet, for other Lands and Hereditaments in Sufj'ex, belonging to Thomas Knight Efquire ; and for fettling the feveral Eftates, fo taken in Exchange, to the Ufes limited of the Eftates given in Exchange for the fame, refpeftively. 7. An Act for naturalizing Dorothy Penton, Wife of Hen- ry Penton Efquire, and for qualifying and enabling her to hold and enjoy a Rent Charge, limited to her upon her Marriage, in the Name of her Jointure. S. An Aft for confirming to William Bcauchamp Efquire, and his Heirs, the Surname of Protlor, according to the Direftion of the laft Will and Teftament of George Protlor Efquire, deceafed. 9. An Aft for uniting the Vicarage of Fincham Saint Mar- tins to-'the Rectory of Fincham Saint Michaels, in the County of Norfolk, and for fettling the Right of Pre- fentation to the fame. 10. An Aft for regulating and making more effeftual a certain Charity, given by the Will of Richard Churchaer Merchant, deceafed, for the Benefit of the Town and Borough of Petersfield in the County of Southampton. 11. An Aft for naturalizing Mark Cramer, Samuel Me- Jlrezat, and others. 12. An Aft for naturalizing Anthony Benjamin Morin. 13. An Aft for vefting certain Lands and Hereditaments, Part of the fettled Eftate of Sir Philip Boteler Baro- net, in the feveral Counties of Bedford and Kent, in the faid Sir Philip Boteler, and his Heirs ; and for fet- tling other Eftates in the feveral Counties of Kent and ■ Hereford, of greater Value, to the like Ufes, in lieu thereof. 14. An Aft for appropriating the Sum of fix thoufand Pounds, Part of the Portion agreed on to be paid on the Marriage of Sir Francis Siipiuith Baronet, with Dame Urfula his Wife, and for Sale of Part of his fet- tled Eftate, for discharging his Debts, and fecuring an Equivalent to his Iffue Male in refpeft thereof. 15. An Aft for raifing Money out of the Eftate entailed by the Will of Sir William Myddleton Baronet, for pur- chafing an Eftate, lying near Chirk Cajtle, in the Coun- ty of Denbigh, to be fettled to the Ufes of the fame Will. 16. An Aft for vefting Part of the Eftate of Sir Marma- duke Grejham Baronet, deceafed, in Truftees, to be fold for Payment of his Debts, and a Legacy of three thoufand Pounds affefting the fame. 17. An Aft for reftifying a Miftake in a Settlement made by Sir Robert Sutton Knight of the Bath, and alfo in an Aft pafled the laft Seffion of Parliament, for' Sale of the fettled Eftate of the faid Sir Robert Sutton, in the County of Nottingham, for difcharging Incum- brances. 18. An Aft for Sale of the Eftates, late of William Ro- bin/on Efquire, and Dame Dorothy Jeffreys, in the feve- ral Counties of Denbigh, Flint, Chefter, Salop, and Anglefea, for Payment of their refpective Debts and In- cumbrances. 19. An Act for Sale of certain Leafehold Eftates, late of Sarah Eaton, deceafed, and by her devifed to the f 2 Provoft ,