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(Public General,) 39 & 40 GEO. III. XXI granting new and additional Duties of Customs on Goods imported and exerted. Page 377

71. An Act to authorize Bakers and other Persons to sell Bread to his Majesty's Forces on their March which shall not have been baked twenty-four Hours, and to indemnify all Persons by whom such Bread may have been so sold. Ibid.

72. An Act to amend several Laws relating to the Duties on stamped Vellum, Parchment, and Paper. Ibid.

73. An Act for repealing-the Duties of Excise on Distilleries in Scotland, and on the Exportation of British-made Spirits from England to Scotland, and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof; and for altering, amending, and continuing certain Acts of Parliament for the Regulation of Distilleries in Scotland. 382

74. An Act for amending several Acts for regulating the Price and Assize of Bread. 390

75. An Act for making Alliances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers of the Militia in Time of Peace. 392

76. An Act for indemnifying Governors, Lieutenant Governors, and Persons acting as such, in the West India Islands, who have permitted the Importation and Exportation of Goods and Commodities in Foreign Bottoms. Ibid.

77. An Act for the Security of Collieries and Mines, and for the better Regulation of Colliers and Miners. Ibid.

78. An Act to discharge from a disputed and dormant Claim of the Publick, several Estates belonging to the Right Honourable William Carr Earl of Errol, Lord High Constable of Scotland. 394

79. An Act for establishing further Regulations for the Government of the British Territories in India, and the better Administration of Justice within the same. 395

80. An Act for erecting a Lazaret on Chetney Hill, in the County of Kent; and for reducing into one Act the Laws relating to Quarantine; and for making further Provision therein. 400

81. An Act to repeal an Act, made in the fourteenth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, intituled, An Act to prevent Frauds in the buying and selling of Hops, and for the better Collection of the Duty on Hops; and to prevent Frauds and Abuses in the Trade of Hops. 409

82. An Act for suspending, until the twentieth Day of August one thousand eight hundred, the Duties on Foreign Hops imported, and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof. 411

83. An Act for permitting French Wines to be imported into this Kingdom from the Isles of Guernsey, Jersey, or Alderney, in Bottles or Flasks. Ibid.

84. An Act to render valid Indentures of Apprenticeship of Poor Children and others, made upon improper Stamps, upon certain Conditions, and to indemnify all Persons who may have incurred Penalties thereby; and for allowing attested Copies of Indentures, Leases, or Deeds to be stamped after the ingrossing, writing, or printing thereof. 412

85. An Act to continue, until the fifth Day of April one thousand eight hundred and one, and amend, an Act of the last Session of Parliament, for continuing several Acts for the Encouragement of the British Fisheries. Ibid.

86. An Act for the better Preservation of Timber in the New Forest in the County of Southampton; and for ascertaining the Boundaries of the said Forest, and of the Lands of the Crown within the same. 413

87. An Act for the more effectual Prevention of Depredations on the River Thames, and in its Vicinity; and to amend an Act, made in the second Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, to prevent the committing of Thefts and Frauds by Persons navigating Bum Boats, and other Boats upon the River Thames. Page 420

88. An Act concerning the Disposition of certain Real and Personal Property of his Majesty, his Heirs and Successors; and also of the Real and Personal Property of her Majesty, and of the Queen Consort for the Time being. 427

89. An Act for the better preventing the Embezzlement of his Majesty's Naval Ordnance, and Victualling Stores. 431

90. An Act for settling Disputes that may arise between Masters and Workmen engaged in the Cotton Manufacture in that Part of Great Britain called England. 440,

91. An Act to prohibit, until the fifteenth Day of October one thousand eight hundred, the Exportation of Rice. 443

92. An Act for establishing certain Regulations in the Offices of the House of Commons. 444

93. An Act for regulating Trials for High Treason and Misprision of High Treason, in certain cases. 446

94. An Act for the safe Custody of Insane Persons charged with Offences. Ibid.

95. An Act to indemnify all Persons who have printed, published, or dispersed, or who shall publish or disperse, any Papers printed under the Authority of the Commissioners or Head Officers of any Publick Boards, from all Penalties incurred by reason of the Name and Place of Abode of the Printer of such Papers not being printed thereon. 447

96. An Act for explaining and amending so much of an Act, passed in the present Session of Parliament, relating to the Duties of Income, as respects the Delivery of the Statements to the Commercial Commissioners of London, under the Amount of twenty Pounds. 448

97. An Act to incorporate certain Persons by the Name of The London Company for the Manufacture of Flour, Meal, and Bread, for a limited Time. Ibid.

98. An Act to restrain all Trusts and Directions in Deeds or Wills, whereby the Profits or Produce of Real or Personal Estate shall be accumulated, and the beneficial Enjoyment thereof postponed beyond the Time therein limited. 451

99. An Act for better regulating the Business of Pawnbrokers. Ibid.

100. An Act to authorize his Majesty to grant Commissions to Natives of the Seven United Provinces, or of the Hereditary States of the Prince of Orange, to serve on board certain Dutch Ships of War, surrendered to his Majesty's Fleet, and in Regiments in the Pay of his Majesty; and to enable any such Natives to enlist as Soldiers in such Regiments, under certain Restrictions. 461

101. An Act to give further Time for the Payment, on the Conditions therein mentioned, of Instalments on certain Loans advanced to the House of Alexander Houstoun and Company, to Charles Ashwell Esquire, and to William Johnstone Esquire, being Persons connected with and trading to the Islands of Grenada and Saint Vincent. 463

102. An Act for raising the Sum of three millions five hundred thousand Pounds by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year one thousand eight hundred. 464

103. An Act for raising the Sum of three Millions, by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year one thousand eight hundred. Ibid.

104. An Act for raising the further Sum of three Millions by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year one thousand eight hundred. Ibid.

105. An Act for the better regulating the Practice, and for preventing Delays in the Proceedings of the Court of Common Pleas at Lancaster. Ibid.

106. An