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The TITLES of the STATUTES.

PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno tricesimo nono Elizabethæ Reginæ.

  1. An Act concerning a Lease of great yearly Value, procured to be passed from her Majesty by William Kirkham the younger.
  2. An Act that the Lord Mountjoye may dispose of his Lands whereof he is Tenant in Tail, as other Tenants in Tail by the Laws of the Realm may do; a private statute 27 H. 8. notwithstanding.
  3. An Act for Ratification of the Hospital of Queen Elizabeth in Bristol, for the better Relief of the Poor Orphans there.
  4. An Act for the establishing of the new College at Cobham, for the Poor in the County of Kent.
  5. An Act for the Confirmation and better Assurance of certain Manors, Lands, &c. given or intended to an Hospital or Meason Dieu in Warwick, founded by the late Earl of Leicester.

6. An Act for the Naturalizing of Hanybal Bafkervile, William Lewkenor, Ottowell Hill, John Heather, William Heather, Helene Bemys, and George Sheppey.

7. An Act for Confirmation of the Jointure of Christian Lady Sandes, Wife of William Lord Sandes.

8. An Act for establifhing the Town Lands of Wanting in the County of Berks, to the Relief of the Poor.

9. An Act for Arthure Hatch, her Majesty's Ward, for his enjoying of the Rectory or Parsonage of Southmoulton in the County of Devon for certain Years.

10. An Act for Confirmation of the Jointure of the Lady Varney, Wife of Sir Edmund Varncy, Knight.

11. An Act for the better Maintenance and well keeping of Staines Bridge.

12. An Act for the establishing of the Lands given by John Bedford's Will to the perpetual Repair of Highways at Ailesbury.

13. An Act concerning the School at Sevenocke in the County of Kent.

14. An Act for establifhing the Possessions of Sir Henry Unton, Knight, lately deceased, and for Payment of his Debts.

15. An Act for establishing of a Jointure to Anne Lady Weneorth, now Wife of William Pope, Esquire, and for the better enabling of the said William Pope to sell certain of his Lands, for Payment of his Debts.

PUBLICK ACTS.

Anno quadragesimo tertio Elizabethæ Reginæ.

  1. AN Act for Confirmation of Grants made to the Queen's Majesty, and of Letters Patents made by her Highness to others.
  2. An Act for the Relief of the Poor.
  3. An Act for the necessary Relief of Soldiers and Mariners.
  4. An Act to redress the Misemployment of Lands, Goods, and Stocks of Money heretofore given to charitable Uses.
  5. An Act to prevent Perjury and Subornation of Perjury, and unnecessary Expences in Suits of Law.
  6. An Act to avoid trifling and frivolous Suits in Law, in her Majesty's Courts at Westminster.
  7. An Act to avoid and prevent divers Misdemeanors in lewd and idle Persons.
  8. An Act against fraudulent Administration of Intestate's Goods.
  9. An Act for Continuance of divers Statutes, and for Repeal of some others.
  10. An Act for the true Working and Making of Woollen Cloth.
  11. An Act for the Recovery of many Hundred thousand Acres of Marshes, and other Grounds, subject commonly to surrounding, within the Isle of Ely, and the Counties of Cambridge, Huntingdon, Northampton, Lincoln, Norfolk, Suffolk, Suffix, Essex, Kent, and the County Palatine of Durham.
  12. An Act concerning Matters of Assuranccs amongst Merchants.
  13. An Act for the more peaceable Government of the Parts of Cumberland, Northumberland, Westmorland, and the Bishoprick of Durham.
  14. An Act concerning the Assise of Fuel.
  15. An Act for the levying of Fines with Proclamations of Lands within the County of the City of Chester.
  16. An Act for the Re-edifying, Repairing and Maintaining of two Bridges over the River of Eden, near the City of Carlisle in Cumberland.
  17. An Act for the Confirmation of the Subsidies granted by the Clergy.
  18. An Act for the Grant of Four entire Subsidies, and Eight Fifteens and Tenths, granted by the Temporally.
  19. An Act for the Queen's Majesty's moil Gracious, General, and Free Pardon.

PRIVATE ACTS.

Anno quadragefimo tertio Elizabcthcs Reginæ.

  1. AN Act for the Perfecting of the Jointure of the Lady Sussex Bridgett Countess of Sussex, Wife of Robert Earl of Sussex
  2. An Act for the Alluring of certain Manors and Lands, for Part of a Jointure of Lucy Countess of Bedford.
  3. An Act for the Denization of William Myllet, Anne Pope, George Chaundeler, Peter Eaton, Nicholas Eaton, and Nicholas Tooley.
  4. An Act for the Enabling of Edward Nevill of Birling in the County of Kent, and Sir Henry Nevill, Knight, his Son and Heir apparent, to dispofe of certain Copyhold Lands, Parcel of the Manor of Rotherfield in Sussex, and Aylesby and Filongly in Warwick.
  5. An Act to confirm the Assurance of the Manors and Farms of Sagbury and Obden, and other Lands in the County of Worcester, to Samuel Sandes, Esquire, and John Harris, Gentleman.
  6. An Act for Augmentation of the Jointure of Rachel, the Wife of Edward Nevill of Berling in the County of Kent.
  7. An Act for the Naturalizing of Joseph Lupo and divers others, born beyond the Seas.
  8. An Act for the Alluring of the Patronage of the Vicarage of Rotherston in the County of Chester, and a Scholar's Room in the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxon, &c. by the Dean and Chapter of the said Cathedral Church, to Thomas Venables, Enquire, and his Heirs for ever.
  9. An Act for the Ending and Appeasing of all Controversies, &c. between Francis Ketleby, of the one Part, and Andrew Ketleby, and Jane his Wife, on the other Part.
  10. An Act to make the Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments of Edward Lucas, Gentleman, deceased, Executor of the Last Will and Teftament of John Flowerdew, Efquire, deceased, liable to the Payment of certain Legacies given by the Last Will of the said John Flowerdew, and to the Payment of divers other Debts owing by the said Lucas in his Life-time.