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Anno 2 & 3 Annæ.

Cap. I. FOR granting an aid to her

Majefty by a land tax, to be raised in the year one thoufand feven hundred and four. Cap. 2. For granting an aid to her Majefty, by continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, for one year.

Cap. 3. For granting an aid to her Majefty, for carrying on the war, and other her Majefty's occafions, by felling annuities at feveral rates, and for fuch respective terms or eftates as are therein mentioned. Cap. 4. For the publick registring of

all deeds, conveyances, and wills, that fhall be made of any honours, manors, lands, tenements, or hereditaments, within the weft riding of the county of York, after the nine and twentieth day of September, one thoufand feven hundred and four. Cap. 5. To repeal a Provifo in an act of the fourth year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, which prevents the citizens of the city of York from difpofing of their perfonal eftates by their wills, as others inhabiting within the province of York by that act may do. Cap. 6. For the increase of feamen, and better encouragement of navigation, and fecurity of the coal trade.

Cap. 7. For enlarging the term of years granted by an act paffed in the feffion of parliament, held in the eleventh and twelfth years of King William III. for the repair of Dover harbour. VOL. XI.

Cap. 8. For the erecting a workhouse in the city of Worcester, and for fetting the poor on work there. Cap. 9. For granting to her Majefty an additional fubfidy of tunnage and poundage for three years; and for laying a further duty upon French wines condemned as lawful prize; and for afcertaining the values of unrated goods imported from the Eaft Indies.

Cap. 10. To enlarge the time for the purchasers of the forfeited eftates in Ireland, to make the payments of their purchase money. Cap. 11. For the making more effectual her Majefty's gracious intentions for the augmentation of the maintenance of the poor clergy, by enabling her Majefty to grant in perpetuity the revenues of the first fruits and tenths; and alfo for enabling any other perfons to make grants for the fame purpose. Cap. 12. For the raifing the militia for the year one thousand feven hundred and four, notwithstanding the month's pay formerly advanced be not repaid.

Cap. 13. For prolonging the time by

an act of parliament made in the first year of her Majefty's reign, for importing thrown filk of the growth of Sicily from Leghorn.

Cap. 14. For the better fecuring and regulating the duties upon falt. cap. 15. For the better and more regular paying and affigning the annuities, after the rate of three pounds per cent. per annum, payable to several bankers, and other patentees,

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Cap. 16. For the difcharging out of

prifon fuch infolvent debtors as shall ferve, or procure a person to serve, in her Majefty's fleet or army. Cap. 17. For the better charging feveral accountants with interest mo

nies by them received, and to be received.

Cap. 18. For the further explanation and regulation of privilege of parliament in relation to perfons in publick offices.

Cap. 19. For raifing recruits for the land forces, and marines, and for difpenfing with part of the act for the encouragement and increase of fhipping and navigation, during the present war.

Cap. 20. For punishing mutiny, defertion, and falfe mufters, and for better paying of the army and quarters, and for fatisfying divers arrears, and for a further continuance of the powers of the five commiffioners for examining and determining the accounts of the army. Private Alls.

Anno 2&3 Annæ.

1. An act for naturalizing Elizabeth Cholmondeley, wife of George Cholmondeley, efq;

2. An act to enable the guardian of the earl of Warwick and Holland, during his minority, to make leafes of feveral meffuages in or near West Smithfield.

3. An act for fettling and confirming feveral exchanges with Ralph earl Montague, of feveral lands and common of Simon Motton, and others, lying in Geddington, in the county of Northampton, for feveral lands of the faid earl's, lying near to the fame, and for confirming feveral agreements relating to the faid exchanges.

4. An act for confirming the execution of a certain agreement made

between Ralph lord Grey, baron of Werke, and Charles lord Offulftone and the lady Mary his wife, touching certain manors, lands, and tenements, in the counties of Northumberland, Middlesex, and city of London, and also between Laurence earl of Rochester, and the faid lord Grey, concerning other manors, lands, and tenements, in the faid county of Northumberland, county palatine of Durham, and town of Berwick upon Tweed.

5. An act for vesting several estates in the counties of Cornwall, and Devon, and feveral leafehold eftates, in trustees, to be fold for raifing portions for the younger children of George lord Carteret, deceased, and for laying out the overplus of the money raised by such fales, in purchase of other lands.

6. An act for fale of the estate of Henry lord vifcount Dillon in the kingdom of Ireland, for payment of his debts, and for fettling an equivalent in other part of his eftate on the viscountess his wife, for her jointure.

7. An act to enable Sir George Wheeler, knight, and doctor in divinity, to make leafes of fome houses and ground in Chanon Row in Westminfter.

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An act to enable Sir John Aftley, baronet, to make a jointure upon his marriage, during his minority, and to enable him to buy in any rent-charge, or other incumbrance upon his estate.

9. An act for confirming and better execution of articles, and the agreements therein contained, for the difpofition and divifion of the estate of the late lord Jermyn, among his

coheirs.

10. An act for fupplying the defect of the execution of a power in Sir John Ivory, knight, deceased, for making provifion for his younger children.

11. An act to enable Sir Thomas Tip

ping, baronet, to fell the manor of Ickford in the county of Bucks, for payment of a debt charged thereon, and laying out the furplus money in purchase of other lands, to be fettled to the same uses.

12. An act to discharge the governor and company for making hollow fword-blades in England, of the fum of eighteen thoufand eight hundred fixty four pounds, feven fhillings, and one halfpenny, by miftake overcharged in the purchase-money, for several forfeited and other eftates and interests in Ireland, purchased by them. 13. An act for vefting feveral estates of Sir Charles Bickerstaffe, knight, in trustees, to be fold for payment of debts, and making provision for his wife and daughter.

14. An act for fale of certain lands in Charwelton, in the county of Northampton, of William Adams, clerk, for payment of debts, and of portions to his younger brothers and fifters, and fettling other lands of greater value upon his wife and children in lieu thereof.

15. An act for vefting the estate of Thomas Leigh, late of Ridge in the county of Chester, efq; deceafed, in trustees, for the payment of his debts, perfecting his purchases, and better effecting the purposes in his will.

16. An act for the making void certain uses, estates, and trufts, limited in the marriage fettlement of Henry Awdley, efq; of certain manors and lands contained in that fettlement, and fettling other manors and lands of better value, to and for the fame uses, eftates, and trufts.

17. An act to enable Robert Cawdron, efq; to fettle part of his eftate (which he has improved) for raifing portions for his younger children. 18. An act for vefting lands in Effex,

devised by Sir Robert Kemp, knight, deceased, to the children, and grand children of Elizabeth Outlaw, one of his fifters and co-heirs, in trustees, to be fold for the benefit of the devifees.

19. An act for the vefting of nine mesfuages in the parish of St. Giles in the Fields, in the county of Middlefex, being the eftate of William Farmin and Mary his wife, in truftees, to be fold, and for fettling in lieu thereof a meffuage, and certain lands in Whipfnade, Tottrenhoe, and Studbam, in the county of Bedford. 20. An act to enable John Jenkins, efq; to fell lands in the counties of Durham and Northumberland, for payment of debts charged thereupon.

21. An act for vesting in trustees part of the estate of Thomas Harlackenden Bowes, efq; for payment of the debts and legacies wherewith the faid eftate is charged, and for preferving the refidue clear of charges for the benefit of Thomas Bowes, efq; an infant.

22. An act to enable Arabella Foot to lay out monies belonging to her fon Topham Foot, in purchases of lands for his benefit.

23. An act to enable the lord high

treasurer of England, or commiffioners of the treasury for the time being, to compound with John Ferrer, efq; for a debt due from him as furety for John Mafon, gent. late receiver general for the county of Cambridge and ifle of Ely.

24. An act for the vesting the manor of Michael Church, in the county of Radnor, and other lands in the county of Salop, of Mary Bowdler, and William Bowdler, gent. in certain trustees, for payment of the debts, and making provifion for the younger children of the faid William Bowdler.

25. An act for fettling the'manor of Creech in the county of Somerset, in trustees,

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trustees, to enable them to renew leafes for the maintenance of the younger fons of William Keyt, efq; deceased, during their minority. 26. An act for fale of fome part of the estate of John Holden, gent. and Robert Holden, his fon, for payment of their debts, and for difpofing of younger children apprentices. 27. An act for naturalizing Ifaac Kops.

28. An act for naturalizing Rene Rance, Matthew Decker, and others. 29. An act for naturalizing Henry Boifrond de St. Leger, Peter la Grange, Lewis Wadden, and others. 30. An act to veft the manor of Hanflop, and Cafilethrop, and all other the lands and hereditaments of Sir Peter Tyrrel baronet, and Thomas Tyrrel, efq; his fon, in the county of Bucks, in trustees, to fell part thereof for payment of debts, and to fettle other lands and hereditaments there, being of an equal value, in lieu of lands to be fold. 31. An act to enable Sir John Cowper knight, and Anthony Henley efq; to make a partition, and grant building leafes of feveral meffuages and tenements in Lincoln's Inn Fields, in the parishes of St. Giles in the Fields, and St. Clement Danes, in the county of Middlefex. 32. An act to veft part of the estate of Sir Chriftopher Phillipfon knight, in trustees, to be fold for payment of debts, and for charging part thereof with maintenance for a daughter who is a lunatick. 33. An act for vefting the manor of Yeovilton, in the county of Somerfet, and other lands therein mentioned, of William Cary efq; in trustees, for difcharging incumbrances, and making provision for his younger children, and fettling other lands in the county of Devon in lieu thereof.

34. An act for vefting divers manors

and lands of Matthew Hollworthy

efq; in trustees, to be fold, and purchafing other manors or lands of equal value, and limiting the manors or lands to be purchased to the fame uses, as the lands to be fold are limited.

35. An act for enabling Bernard Cotton efq; to fell fome part of his eftate for payment of his debts, and for confirming feveral conveyances already made of feveral other parcels of his estate by himself and trustees, to several purchasers thereof.

36. An act to charge the estate of Ambrofe Andrews gent. with monies for payment of debts, and for fupplying fome defects in the fettlement of the faid cftate, for making a jointure and leafes upon the faid eftate.

37. An act to establish and confirm a partition and agreement of and touching the eftate of Sir Thomas Style, late of Wateringbury, in the county of Kent, baronet.

38. An act for fettling the eftate of Dr.Thomas Lamplugh, deceased, purfuant to his marriage articles and fettlement prepared for that purpofe, and for provifion for his younger children.

39. An act for the better vesting in Giles Frampton efq; the manor and farm of Moorton alias Moreton, and Hurst, in the county of Dorfet, in poffeffion, and for the better fecuring the fame, and the other manors, farms, meffuages, lands, tenements, and hereditaments, late of IVilliam Frampton efq; deceased, to him the faid Giles Frampton, and fuch as are entitled in remainder after him, upon the death of Tregouwell Frampton efq;

40. An act to enable George Evelyn to

raife portions for his brothers and fifters, according to his father's will.

41. An act for fale of part of the eftate of James Torr gent. deceafed,

for