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 The T I T L E S of the STATUTES. Chapter of Canterbury, to Jnn Tenifon Widowr, decea- fed, of the Manor of Eherton, with the Appurtenances, in the County of Kent, in Peter Saint Eloy, and Sajnuel Smith, in Truft for Thomas Teni/on, an Infant, and his Heirs, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. 31. An A& for Sale of Part of the fettled Eftates of Robert Barber Efquire, for difcharging Debts and Incumbrances, and for impowering him to fell and exchange other Parts of the fettled Eftates for the purchafing and acquiring other Lands of equal or greater Value, to be fettled in lieu thereof. 32. An A(S for exempting and exonerating the Eflates de- vifed by the Will 01 fFi/liam Huddle/ton Efquire, deceafed, to be fold, from the Jointure on Gertrude Rigby, Wife of Tovjnley Rigby Efquire, and for charging an Annuity or Rent-charge of equal Value on the Eftates entailed by the faid Will, and more effeilually to enable the Truftees of the faid William Htidlefton to execute the Trufts repo- fed in them by the faid Will. 33. An Aft for eftablifhing and rendering efFedual feveral Settlements and Agreements made and entered into by Hugh Barkerxheyoun'g&T, Efquire, deceafed, for making a Provifion for his Another and Wife, and their Children refpeftively. 34.. An Aft for vefting Part of the Eftate of Charles Daly Efquire, in the Kingdom of Ireland, in Truftees to be fold for the Payment of Incumbrances afFe6ting the fame, prior to his Marriage Settlement. 3 J. An A<9: to diffolve the Marriage of Charles Wymonde- Joli Efquire, with Henrietta Knight his now Wife, and to enaiile him to marry again, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. • 36. An Acft to diftolve the Marriage of Peter Henley Efquire, with Sufannah Roberts his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other Purpofes therein men- tioned. 37. An A8i to diffolve the Marriage of yohn Maydwell with Catherine Perrin his now Wife, and to enable hitii to marry again, and for other Purpofes therein mentioned. 38. An Aft for naturalizing Mary Noguier Widow, and for qualifying and enabling her, out of the Eftate devifed by the Will of John Noguier her Hufband, to make a Provifion for Jnthony Noguier her only Son and Heir. 39. An ASi for naturalizing Charles Shreiber and Jean Fran- cois Maxlmillien de Cerjat. PUBLICK ACTS. Jnno 28 Geo, II. 1. A N ASt. for the Relief of the Out-Penfioners of the / Royal Hofpital at Cheljea. 2. An Aft for continuing and granting to his Majefty cer- tain Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder and Perry, for the Service of the Year one thoufand feven hundred and fifty- five. 3. An Aft to indemnify Members of Cities, Corporations and Borough Towns, who have neglefted to take the Oaths of Office, and to ftamp their Admiffions ; and for allowing them further Time for thofe Purpofes, 4. An A<St forpuniftiing Mutiny and Defertion ; and for the better Payment of the Army and their Qiiarters, 5. An Aff 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 fifty-five ; and for the Relief of the Inhabitants of ctrtain Places in the -County oi Lincoln, in refpeft of Arrears of the Land Tax. 6. An A&. for taking away Mortuaries in the Archdeaconry of Chefter, and giving a Recompence therefore to the Bifhop of Chejlsr as Archdeacon of Chejier, who holds and enjoys the faid Archdeaconry in Right of his See. 7. An AEk concerning the Oifices of SherifF Depute and Steward Depute, in that Part of Great Britain called Scotland. 8. An Act for making navigable the River or Brook called Sankey^ Brook, and the three feveral Branches thereof, from the River Merfey below Sankey Bridges, up to Boardman's Stone Bridge jon the South Branch, to Gerard's Bridge on the Middle Branch thereof, and to Penny Bridge on the North Branch thereof, all in the County Palatine of Lan- cajler ; and alfo for adjufting the Meafure of Coal, to be brought down the faid River or Brook, and fold within the Town of Liverpool, in the faid County. 9. An AEk. to prevent the Holding of any Market for the future in the High Street of the Borough of Southwark'ia the County of Surry. 10. An ASt for allowing further Time for Inrolment of Deeds and Wills made by Papifts ; and for Relief of Pro- teftant Purchafers. 11. An A61; for the Regulation of his Majefty 's Marine Forces while on Shore. 12. An Act to explain and amend a Claufe in an A£l: made in the fifth Year of the Reign of Queen Jnne, intituled, yln J Si for the better Prefervation of the Game, in relation to the felling or offering to Sale any Gam?. 13. An A<St for Relief of Infolvent Debtors. 14. An A(5l for further explaining, amending, and render- ing more effisflual, an ASt made in the twenty third Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, intituled, An j£f for the Encouragemetit of the Britifh TFbite Herring Fijhery ; and for giving further Encouragement for the carrying on the laid Fifhery ; and for other Purpofes therein men- tioned. 15. An A61: for granting to his Majefty the Sum of one Million, to be raifed by a Lottery. 16. An Adt for the better Supply of Mariners and Seamen to ferve in his Majefty's Ships of War, and on Board Merchant Ships, and other Trading Ships and Veffels. 17. An Afl: to amend an ASt made in the twenty-fixth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, intituled, Ja ASi for the Amendinent and Prefervation of the PublicTz Highways and Turnpike Roads of this Kingdcm ; and for the ?nore effe5tual Execution of the Laws relating thereto. 18. An ASt to continue feveral Laws relating to the Diftem- per now raging among the Horned Cattle fli this King- dom. 19. An A£l for making perpetual an ASi pafled in the twen- ty-fifth Year of the Reign of his prefent Majefty, for the better preventing Thefts and Robberies, and for regula- ting Places of publick Entertainment, and puniftjing Per- fons keeping diforderly Houfes ; for the further punifhing Perfons I'elling Ale or other Liquors without Licence ; for the preventing the burning or deftroying of Gofs, Furze or Fern, in Forefts or Chaces ; for giving further Time for the Payment of Duties omitted to be paid for the In- dentures or Contracts of Clerks and Apprentices, and for the filing of Affidavits of the Execution of Contradis of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors. 20. An Aft for continuing, explaining and amending the feveral Afts of Parliament made for the further Encou- ragement of the Whale Fifhery carried on by his Maje- fty's Subjefts ; and to authorize the Payment of the Boun- ty to Thomas Hood'xaA others, upon three Ships fitted out for the faid Fifhery, and loft in the Greenland Seas. 21. An Aft for making rhore effeftual the Laws prohibit- ing the Importation of Spirituous Liquors in Cafks or Veffels not containing fixty Gallons, and of Tea above the Qiiantity of fix Pounds, found on Board any Britijh Ship or Veflel, not belonging to, or employed by the £a/l India Company. 22. An A6t for granting to his Majefty a certain Sum of Money therein mentioned, out of the Sinking Fund ; and