British Musuem.
Trustees impowered to dispofe of duplicate Articles, for the Purchase of other Books, Medals, or Curiosities, 7 Geo. 3. c. 18.
Broad Arrow.
1. Penalty on Persons other than the Surveyor marking Pine-Trees in the Colonies of New Hampshire, &c. 9 Ann. c. 17.
2. And on such as have Naval Stores in their Custody so marked, 9 Geo. 1. c. 8. § 3.
Broad Pieces.
Counterfeiting them made High Treason, 6 Geo. 2, c. 26.
For other Matters, see Money
Brokers or Pawn-takers, and other Brokers.}}
1. There shall be no Brokers in London but thofe who are admitted and sworn by the Mayor and Aldermen, St. Civ. Lond. 13 Ed. 1. st. 5.
2. Sale, &c. to a Pawn-broker, shall not alter the Property in London, 1 Ja. 1. c. 21.
3. Pawn-brokers shall declare what Goods they have taken, 1 Ja. 1. c. 21. § 7.
4. Fees of Brokers, 21 Ja. 1 c. 17. s. ??. 12 Ann St. 2. c. 16. §2.
5. Brokers not to buy and sell (illegible text), 6 & 7. W. 3. c. 17. § 7.
6. The Fees of Brokers in Stocks limited, 8 & 9 W. 3. c. 20. § 60. 10 Ann. c. 19. § 121.—Costs for taking more, ibid.
7. Regulations for Brokers in London, 8 & 9 W. 3. c. 32.
8. To be admitted by the Court of Aldermen, and pay 40 s. yearly, 6 Ann. c. 16. § 4.
9. Penalty on Brokers selling Stock in prohibited Undertakings, 6 Geo. 1. c. 18. $ 21.—Extended to America, 14 Geo. 2. c. 37.
10. Such Undertakings to be deemed publick Nusances, and Offenders incur Præmanire, 6 Geo. 1. c. 18. § 19,
11. Not to restrain the carrying on any home or foreign Trade in Partnership except as to Insurance, &c. 6 Geo. 1. c. 18. § 25.
12. Not to prejudice South Sea Company, 6 Geo. 1. c. 18. § 24, 27.
13. Not to prejudice East India Company, 6 Geo. 1. c. 18. § 28.
14. Restraints and Penalties on Stock-Jobbing, 7 Geo. 2. c. 8.
15. Brokers to enter all their Contracts, 7 Geo. 2. c. 8. § 9.
16. Penalty on Retailers of Spirituous Liquors taking a Pledge, 24 Geo. 2. c. 40. § 12.
17. Regulations of Pawn-brokers, 30 Geo 2. c. 24.
18. Penalty of pawning or taking in Pawn Goods without the Leave of the Owner, 30 Geo. 2. c. 24. § 3 & 6.
19. Penalty of buying, &c. Linen or Apparel entrudted to wash, 30 Geo. 2. c. 24. § 6.
20. Suspected Person offering Goods to pawn may be detained, 30 Geo. 2. c. 24. § 7.
21. Pawn brokers's House may be searched, 30 Geo. 2. c. 24. § 9.
