THE Statutes at Large, FROM THE Fifth to the Ninth Year of King GEORGE I. BY DANBY PICKERING, of GRAY'S INN, Esq; Y THE Statutes at Large, FROM THE Fifth to the Ninth Year of King GEORGE I. To which is prefixed, A TABLE containing the TITLES of all the STATUTES 1 VOL. XIV. By DANBY PICKERING, of Gray's-Inn, Esq; CAMBRIDGE, Printed by JOSEPH BENTHAM, Printer to the UNIVERSITY; CUM PRIVILEGIO. A TABLE of the STATUTES, Containing the Titles of all fuch Acts as are extant in print, from the Fifth to the Ninth Year of King GEORGE I. Anno 5 Georgii I. Cap. 1. FOR granting to his Ma jesty an aid by a landtax to be raised in Great Britain, for the fervice of the year 1719. Cap. 2. For continuing the duties on malt, mum, cyder, and perry, for the service of the year 1719. and for enlarging the time for entring at the exchequer fuch affignments of reverfionary annuities as are therein mentioned; and for better fecuring the duties on hides and skins, vellom, and parchment. Cap. 3. For applying certain overplus monies, and further sums, to be raised, as well by way of a lottery, as by loans, towards paying off and cancelling exchequer bills, and for lessening the present great charge in relation to those bills; and for circulating and exchanging for ready money the refidue of the fame bille bills for the future. Cap. 4. For ftrengthening the protestant interest in these kingdoms. Cap. 5. For punishing mutiny and desertion, and for the better payment of the army, and their quar ters. Cap. 6. For quieting and establishing corporations. Cap. 7. For continuing an act made in the twelfth year of the reign of her late majesty Queen Anne, intituled, An act for encouraging the i tobacco trade. Cap. 8. For the more effectual relief of such wives and children, as are left by their husbands, and parents, upon the charge of the parish. VOL. XIV. Cap. 10. For enlarging the time granted by two acts of parliament, for repairs of the piers of Bridlington, alias Burlington; and for making the said acts more effectual. Cap. 11. Againft clandestine running of uncustomed goods; and for the more effectual preventing of frauds relating to the customs. Cap. 12. For making more effectual the several acts paft for repairing and amending the highways of this kingdom. Cap. 13. For the amendment of writs of error; and for the further preventing the arresting or reverfing of judgments after verdict. Cap. 14. To continue the commiffioners, appointed to examine, state and determine the debts due to the army; and to examine and state the demands of several foreign princes and states for subsidies during the late war. Cap. 15. For making more effectual an act of the third and fourth years of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, intituled, An act for the more effectual discovery and punishment of deer-stealers. |