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The TITLES	of the STATUTES. and certain other Parishes and Places therein mentioned, in the Counties of Montgomery and Salop.

97. An Act for building a Bridge, at or near the Ferry over the River Thames, from Whitchurch, in the County of Oxford, to the opposite Shore, in the Parish of Pangbourn, in the County of Berks.

98. An Act for appointing Commissioners to sell and dispose of a certain unfinished Building at or near Taunton, in the County of Somerset, intended for a Publick Hospital or Infirmary, and of a Piece of Ground belonging thereto, in case a sufficient Sum of Money shall not be raised by Subscription, within a limited Time for finishing the said Building, and paying the Money due on Account thereof.

99. An Act for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor of the several Parishes within the City of Worcester, and of the Parishes of Saint Martin and Saint Clement, which are Part within the City of Worcester, and Part, within the County of Worcester, and for providing a Burial Ground for the Use of such Parishes.

100. An Act for making and maintaining a Navigable Canal from the Cromford Canal, in the County of Nottingham, to or near to the Town of Nottingham, and to the River Treaty near Nottingham Trent Bridge; and also certain Collateral Cuts therein described from the said intended Canal.

101. An Act for making and maintaining a Navigable Canal from Kirkby Kendal, in the County of Westmorland, to West Houghton, in the County Palatine of Lancaster; and also a Navigable Branch from the said intended Canal at or near Borwick, to or near Warton Cragg; and also another Navigable Branch from, at, or near. Gale Moss, by Chorley, to or near Duxbury, in the said County Palatine of Lancaster.

102. An Act for making and maintaining a Navigable Cut or Canal from, or from some Place near Pontnewynydd, into the River Usk, at or near the Town of Newport; and a Collateral Cut or Canal from the same, at or near a Place called Cryndau Farm, to or near to Crumlin Bridge, all in the County of Monmouth; and for making and maintaining Railways, or Stone Roads, from such Cuts or Canals, to several Iron Works and Mines, in the Counties of Monmouth and Brecknock.

103. An Act for the better paving, cleansing, widening, and regulating the Streets, Courts, Roads, Lanes, Ways, Rows, Alleys, and publick Passages and Places, within the Town of Portsea, in the County of Southampton; and for removing and preventing Nuisances, Annoyances, and Obstructions within the said Town.

104. An Act for building a New Gaol and House of Correction for the Town and County Borough of Carmarthen, and for supplying the said Town and County Borough, and the Liberties thereof, with Water; and for paving, watching, lighting, cleansing, and regulating the Streets, Lanes, Ways, Roads, and Publick Passages, and for widening, and making the same more commodious; and removing and preventing Nuisances, Annoyances, and Obstructions therein; and for other Purposes.

105. An Act for improving the Navigation of the River Medway, from the Town of Maidstone, through the several Parishes of Maidstone, Boxley, Allington, and Aylesford, in the County of Kent.

106. An Act for making and maintaining, a Navigation from Sleaford Castle causeway, through the Town of Sleaford, in the County of Lincoln, along the Course of Sleaford Mill Stream and Kyme Eau, to the River Witham, at or near Chappel Hill, in the same County, and for making necessary Cuts for better effecting the said Navigation.

107. An Act for enlarging and improving the Canal called Tattershall Canal, from the River Witham to the Town of Tattershall, and extending the same into the River Bain, and for making the said River Bain navigable from thence to or into the Town of Horncastle, all in the County of Lincoln; and also for amending and rendering complete the navigable Communication between the said River Witham and the Fosdike Canal, through the High Bridge, in the City of Lincoln.

108. An Act for dividing, allotting, and inclosing the Commons and Waste Grounds, within the Town or Hamlet of March, in the Manor and Parish of Doddington, in the Isle of Ely and County of Cambridge; and for altering and amending an Act passed in the thirtieth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, for draining and preserving certain Fen Lands, Low Grounds, and Commons, in the Townships or Hamlets of March and Wimblington, and in the Parish of Upwell, in the Isle of Ely, and County of Cambridge.

109. An Act for dividing, inclosing, draining, and improving the Open fields, Meadows, Pastures, Commons, and Waste Grounds, within the several Townships or Hamlets of Hessle, Aulaby, and Tranby in the County of the Town of Kingston upon Hull; and for making a Compensation in Lieu of Tythe for certain ancient inclosed Lands within the said several Townships or Hamlets, and also within the Township or Hamlet of Wooferton, otherwise Wolfreton, in the same County.

110. An Act for dividing and inclosing certain Parts of the Commons, Moors, or Tracts of Waste Land, called Hexhamshire, and Allendale Common, and also certain Town Fields within the Regality or Manor of Hexham, in the County of Northumberland, and for stinting the Depasturing of the other Parts of the said Commons, Moors, or Waste Land.

111. An Act for continuing and amending an Act of the seventh Year of his present Majesty, for amending the Road from the End of the Town Close, in the County of the City of Norwich, to the Chalk Pits, near Thetford, in the County of Norfolk.

112. An Act for continuing and amending an Act of the tenth Year of his present Majesty, for amending and widening the Road from Saint Benedict's Gate, in the County of the City of Norwich, to Swaffham, in the County of Norfolk, and from Halfpenny Bridge, in Honingham, to the Bounds of Yaxham; and also a Lane called Hangman’s Lane, near the Gates of the said City.

113. An Act for altering, raising, widening, repairing, and preserving the Road leading from the North End of the Turnpike Road called The Coal Road, near West Auckland, in the County of Durham, to the Elsdon Turnpike Road at or near Elishaw, in the County of Northumberland and for erecting, building, and making necessary and convenient Bridges, Mounts, and Batteries, upon the same.

114. An Act for continuing the Term, and altering, and enlarging the Powers of an Act of the thirteenth Year of his present Majesty, for repairing the Road from Cherrill, through Caine, to Studley Bridge, and from Cherrill to the Three-Mile Burrough, at the Top of Cherrill Hill, in the County of Wilts; and for more effectually amending the Turnpike Road from Chittoe Heath, to the Town of Caine.

115. An Act for enlarging the Term, and altering the Powers of an Act, made in the eleventh Year of his present Majesty's Reign, for repairing and widening the Roads from Hand Cross to Corner House, and from thence to the Turnpike Road leading from Horsham to Steyning,

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