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 A. D. 1745. Anno decimo octavo Georgii II. C. 32, 33. 633 aforefaid, either belonging to fuch Men as (hall be run from his Majefty's Service, or vvhii li fhall not ' be legally demanded within three Years, then fuch Share or Shares lb remaining in the Pcrfon's or f Agent's Hands, or belonging to fuch Men as fhall run from his Majefty's Service, (hall go and be paid ' to the Ufe of Greenwich Hofpital ; and alio that the Shares of the Bounty granted by the laid Act b f Commanders, Officers, Seamen, Marines, Soldiers, and others of his Majefty's Ships of VY'.ir, I >r ' taking, finking, burning, or othcrwifc deftroying, any Ship of War, or Privateer, belonging to ' of his Majefty's Enemies, if not legally demanded within three Years after publick Not i heat i m, ' alio of fuch as fliall run from his Majefty's Service, fliall be applied to the Ufe of Greenwich Hofpi ' And whereas the good Intention of the (aid Act has been greatly fruftratcd, and little Benefit has n ' to the laid Hofpital therefrom, for want of certain Evidence of what Perfon or Perfons is or are, or has ' or have been appointed Agent or Agents for Prizes, of whom the faid Shares fo granted to the (aid Hof- all and every Perfon or Perfons who, fince the Commencement of the prefent War a gain ft Spain, has ° ( . hl, ™'J d or have been, or now is or are, or hereafter fhall be appointed Agent or Agents for any Prize or Prizes Warwith'spain, taken by any Ship or Ships of War belonging to his Majefty, or for receiving the faid Bounty, and fin'ii rcgnta which Prize or Prizes have been or fhall be condemned in the High Court of Admiralty of England, fhall their Letters of exhibit, and caufe to be registered in the faid High Court of Admiralty, his or their respective Letter or Attorney m Letters of Attorney, appointing him or them Agent or Agents for the Purpofes aforefaid, unlefs he or Admirah ° they have already done the fame ; and if any Perfon or Perfons, fo as aforefaid appointed Agent or Agents (who have not already done the fame) fliall refufe or neglect, fo to do on or before the firft Day of before i Auguft dugujt one thoufand feven hundred and forty-five, or if any Perfon or Perfons hereafter to be appointed l TrS» Agent or Agents for the Purpofes aforefaid, fhall refufe or neglect to exhibit, and caufe to be regiftered in the faid High Court of Admiralty, his or their refpective Letter or Letters of Attorney, appointing him or them Agent or Agents as aforefaid, for the Space of fix Kalendar Months after Sentence of Condcm- or in fix Month* nation of any Prize fliall be given in the faid High Court of Admiralty, for the Care and Diftribution after Condemna- of which he or they fhall be appointed Agent or Agents, fuch Perfon or Perfons fo refufmg or neglect- tlonoftnl: Prize j ing fhall forfeit the Sum of five hundred Pounds, to be recovered by him or them who will fue for the < jndcr Penalty fame, by Action of Debt, Plaint or Information, in any Court of Record in Great Britain, in which no o{ S° o1, Efloin, Protection, or Wager of Law, or more than one Imparlance fliall be allowed. . VI. Provided always, That if any Agent or Agents fliall be appointed, after the Time any Sentence Agents appointed of Condemnation in the faid Court of Admiralty fhall be given, fuch Agent or Agents fhall, under the after Condemna- aforefaid Penalty, regifter, or caufe to be regiftered in Manner aforefaid, his or their refpective Letter or m°vr°eiLr "heir Letters of Attorney, appointing him or them Agent or Agents as aforefaid, within the Space of fix Ka- Letters fix lendar Months, after the Date of his or their faid Letter or Letters of Attorney. Months after Date. Concerning Seamen fee farther 20 Geo. 2. c. 24 & 38, 22 Gee, 2, c. 52. 24 Geo. 2, c. 47. 3 1 Geo, 2, c. ro< CAP. XXXII. An Act for continuing, amending, and making more effectual an Act made in the twelfth Year of the Reign of King George the Firit, for repairing the Roads leading from Birmingham to Edgbill, in the County of Warwick. P R. The Act 12 Geo. i. c. 6. continued for zi Years. CAP. XXXIII. An A<5t to repeal a Claufe in an Act: 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 prevent the Misbehaviour of the Drivers of Carts in Streets within the faid Limits. WHEREAS in and by an Act made and paffed in the third and fourth Years of the Reign of 3 & 4 W. & M, their late Majefties King William and Mary, intituled, An Ail for the better repairing and c> I2- amending the Highways, and for fettling the Rates of Carriage of Goods ; it was enatled, That all and •every Law and Statute then in Force, for or touching the enlarging, repairing or amending Highways and common Roads, and every Article and Thing in them contained, and not therein, and thereby al- tered and repealed, fliould be duly put in Execution, according to the Tenor of the faid Laws, and under the Penalties therein contained, to be raifed, levied and difpofed of, as in and by the faid Laws is directed ; and divers good and wholefome Rules, Provifions and Directions are thereby made, enact- ed, appointed and ordained, for the better repairing and amending the Highways within this Kingdom ; jW.tH.c.M, in which faid Act there is contained and inferted a Claufe or Provifo, in the Words following; that is §• I0 - to fay, Provided always, and be it enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That it fliall and may be lawful to and for any Inhabitant of any of the Pariflies, within the weekly Bills of Mortality, who dwells off Vol. VI. 4 ML ' from
 * pital may be legally demanded :' For Remedy thereof, Be it enacted by the Authority aforefaid, That Agents for tw«