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• An Act for making perpetual an Act of the seventh and eighth years of the reign of his Late Majesty King William the Third, intituled, An Act that the solemn affirmation and declaration of the people called Quakers, shall be accepted instead of an oath in the usual form: and for explaining and enforcing the said Act in relation to the payment of tithes and church-rates; and for appointing the form of an affirmation to be taken by the said people called Quakers, instead of the oath of abjuration

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1715]

• An Act to enable His Majesty to grant the regalities and lands now remaining in the Crown in North-Wales and South-Wales, and county of Chester, to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, in such manner and form as the principality of Wales and earldom of Chester have formerly been granted to the Prince of Wales: and also to enable His said Royal Highness to make leases of lands, parcel of His Royal Highness's dutchy of Cornwall, or annexed to the same

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1716]

• An Act for paying off and cancelling one million of Exchequer bills: and to give ease to the South-Sea Company, in respect of its present obligation, to circulate or contribute towards circulating Exchequer bills; and to give further time to that Company for repayment of one million, which was lent to them; and for issuing a further sum in new Exchequer bills, towards His Majesties supply, to be discharged and cancelled, when the said Company shall repay the million owing by them; and that the Exchequer bills, which are to continue, may be circulated at easie and moderate rates; and for appropriating the supplies granted to His Majesty in this session of Parliament; and for relief of the sufferers at Nevis and Saint Christophers, by an invasion of the French in the late War; and for laying a further duty on apples imported; and for ascertaining the duties on pictures imported

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1722]

• An Act for continuing the duties on malt, mum, cyder, and perry, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and seventeen: and to authorize allowances to be made to certain receivers; and to obviate a doubt concerning goods imported from the islands of Jersey Guernsey, Sark, and Alderney; and to ascertain the duties upon sheep-skins and lamb-skins; and to prevent frauds in the duties upon starch; and for making forth duplicates of Exchequer bills, lottery tickets, and orders, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and for enlarging the time for adjusting claims in several lotteries; and for preventing frauds in the duties on low-wines and spirits carried coastwise

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1717]

• An Act for redeeming the duties and revenues which were settled to pay off principal and interest in the orders made forth on four lottery Acts passed in the ninth and tenth years of Her late Majesties reign: and for redeeming certain annuities payable on orders out of the hereditary excise, according to a former Act in that behalf; and for establishing a general yearly fund, not only for the future payment of annuities at several rates, to be payable and transferrable at the Bank of England, and redeemable by Parliament; but also to raise monies for such proprietors of the said orders as shall choose to be paid their principal and arrears of interest in ready money; and for making good such other deficiencies and payments as in this Act are mentioned; and for taking off the duties on linseed imported, and British linen exported

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1717]

• An Act for redeeming several funds of the governor and company of the Bank of England, pursuant to former provisoes of redemption: and for securing them to several new funds and allowances redeemable by Parliament; and for obliging them to advance farther sums not exceeding two millions five hundred thousand pounds, at five pounds per centum, as shall be found necessary to be imployed in lessening the national debts and incumbrances; and for continuing certain provisions formerly made for the expences of His Majesties civil government; and for payment of annuities formerly purchased at the rate of five pounds per centum; and for other purposes in this Act mentioned

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1717]

• An Act for redeeming the yearly fund of the South-Sea Company (being after the rate of six pounds per centum per annum) and settling on the said Company a yearly fund after the rate of five pounds per centum per annum, redeemable by Parliament: and to raise for an annuit or annuities at five pounds per centum per annum, any sum, not exceeding two millions, to be imployed in lessening the national debts and incumbrances, and for making the said new yearly fund and annuities to be hereafter redeemable in the time and manner thereby prescribed

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1717]

• An Act to impower commissioners in commissions of bankrupts, issued since the four and twentieth day of June, one thousand seven hundred and six, and on or before the six and twentieth day of June, one thousand seven hundred and sixteen, to make certificates for bankrupts, and the lord chancellor, lord keeper, commissioners of the great seal, or two judges, to confirm the same, notwithstanding the Acts of the fourth and fifth, and the fifth of Queen Anne, are expired: and for continuing a clause in a former Act for adjusting accounts between bankrupts and their debtors

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1717]

• An Act for granting to Her Majesty duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and thirteen: and for making forth duplicates of lottery tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and for enlarging the time for adjusting claims in several lottery-Acts; and to punish the counterfeiting or forging of lottery orders; and for explaining a late Act in relation to stamp-duties on customary estates, which pass by deed and copy

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act to vest in the commissioners for building fifty new churches in and about London and Westminster, and suburbs thereof, as much of the street near the May-pole in the stand in the county of Middlesex, as shall be sufficient to build one of the said churches upon: and for restoring to the principal and scholars of King's-Hall and College of Brazen-Nose in the University of Oxon, their right of presentation to churches and chapels in Stepney parish

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for taking away mortuaries within the dioceses of Bangor, Landaff, St. Davids, and St. Asaph, and giving a recompense therefore to the bishops of the said respective dioceses: and for confirming several letters patents granted by Her Majesty, for perpetually annexing a prebend of Gloucester, to the mastership of Pembroke College in Oxford; and a prebend of Rochester to the provostship of Oriel College in Oxford; and a prebend of Norwich to the mastership of Catherine Hall in Cambridge

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]

• An Act for rendring more effectual an Act made in the third year of the reign of King James the First, intituled, An Act to prevent and avoid dangers which may grow by popish recusants: and also of one other Act made in the first year of the reign of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary, intituled, An Act to vest in the two universities the presentations of benefices belonging to Papists; and for vesting in the lords of justiciary power to inflict the same punishments against Jesuits, priests, and other trafficking Papists, which the privy-council of Scotland was impowered to do by an Act passed in the Parliament of Scotland, intituled, Act for preventing the growth of popery

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]

• An Act to explain a clause in an Act of Parliament of the tenth year of Her Majesties reign, for laying several duties upon all sope and paper made in Great Britain, or imported into the same: and upon chequered and striped linens imported; and upon certain silks, callicoes, linens, and stuffs, printed, painted, or stained; and upon several kinds of stampt vellum, parchment, and paper; and upon certain printed pamphlets, and advertisements, for raising the sum of eighteen hundred thousand pounds by way of a lottery, and for other purposes in the said Act mentioned, so far as the said Act relates to lawns, canvas, buckrams, barras, and Silesia neckcloths

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]

• An Act for laying additional duties on sope, and paper, and upon certain linens, silks, callicoes, and stuffs, and upon starch, and exported coles, and upon stampt vellum, parchment, and paper, for raising one million four hundred thousand pounds, by way of a lottery, for Her Majesties supply: and for allowances on exporting made wares of leather, sheep-skins, and lamb-skins; and for distribution of four thousand pounds due to the officers and seamen for gun-money; and to adjust the property of tickets in former lotteries; and touching certain shares of stock in the capital of the South-Sea Company; and for appropriating the monies granted to Her Majesty

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]

• An Act for redeeming the fund appropriated for payment of the lottery tickets which were made forth for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and ten, by a voluntary subscription of the proprietors into the capital stock of the South-Sea Company: and for raising a sum of money to pay off such debts and incumbrances as are therein mentioned; and for appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament; and to limit times for prosecutions upon bonds for exporting cards and dice

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1719]

• An Act for making inclosures of some part of the common-grounds in the west-riding of the county of York, for the endowing poor vicaridges and chapelries, for the better support of their ministers

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act to explain a clause in an Act of the last session of Parliament, intituled, An Act for the more effectual preventing fraudulent conveyances, in order to multiply votes for the electing Knights of Shires to serve in Parliament, as far as the same relates to the ascertaining the value of freeholds of forty shillings per annum

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for the better regulating the elections of Members to serve in Parliament for that part of Great Britain called Scotland

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for the more effectual preventing and punishing robberies that shall be committed in houses

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for raising the militia for the year one thousand seven hundred and thirteen, although the months pay formerly advanced be not repaid

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for continuing an Act made in the third and fourth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, An Act for encouraging the importation of naval stores from Her Majesties plantations in America: and for encouraging the importation of naval stores from that part of Great Britain called Scotland, to that part of Great Britain called England

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for continuing the Acts therein mentioned, for preventing theft and rapine upon the northern borders of England

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act to raise twelve hundred thousand pounds for publick uses, by circulating a further sum in Exchequer Bills: and for enabling Her Majesty to raise five hundred thousand pounds on the revenues appointed for uses of Her civil government, to be applied for or towards payment of such debts and arrears owing to her servants, tradesmen, and others, as are therein mentioned

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for the better regulating the forces to be continued in Her Majesties service: and for the payment of the said forces, and of their quarters

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act to enable such officers and soldiers as have been in Her Majesties service, during the late war, to exercise trades: and for officers to account with their soldiers

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for explaining the Acts for licensing hackney-chairs

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for making perpetual an Act made in the seventh year of the reign of the late King William, intituled, An Act to prevent false and double returns of Members to serve in Parliament

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for the better encouragement of the making of sail-cloth in Great Britain

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1713]

• An Act for granting an aid to Her Majesty, to be raised by a land-tax in Great Britain, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and fourteen

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]

• An Act for allowing a drawback upon the exportation of salt, to be made use of for the curing of fish taken at north seas, or at Isleland

  Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek

  [1714]