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7. An A&t for raising the Sum of Ten Millions five hundred thoufand Pounds, by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great Britain for the Year One thoufand eight hundred and eight. Page 38

8. An Act to amend an Act of the Twenty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for better regulating the Office of the Treasurer of His Majefty's Navy.

Ibid. 9. An Act for abolishing the Office of Surveyor of Subfidies and Petty Cuftoms in the Port of London.

39 10. An Act to amend fo much of an Act, made in the Fortyfixth Year of His prefent Majefty, for granting certain Duties on Spirits made in Scotland, as relates to delivering up the Licences granted for diftilling Spirits in the Lowlands of Scotland, and for better preventing private Diflillation.

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11. An A&t for permitting the Importation of Goods from the Fortuguefe Territories on the Continent of South America, in Portuguese hips.

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12. An Act to amend and continue, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and nine, fo much of an A& of the Forty-feventh Year of His prefent Majefty as allows certain Bounties on British Plantation Raw Sugar exported.

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13. An Act for fettling and fecuring a certain Annuity on Vifcount Lake, and the two next Perfons to whom the Title of Viscount Lake fhall defcend, in confideration of the eminent Services of the late General Viscount Lake.

44 14. An Act for the Regulation of His Majefty's Royal Marine Forces while on Shore.

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15. An Act for punifhing Mutiny and Defertion; and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters. 16. An Act for further continuing, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and nine, certain Bounties and Drawbacks on the Exportation of Sugar from Great Britain; and for fufpending the Countervailing Duties and Bounties on Sugar when the Duties impofed by an Act of the laft Seffion of Parliament fhall be fufpended.

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17. An A&t to continue, until the Twenty-fifth day of March One thoufand eight hundred and nine, certain Acts for regulating the Drawbacks and Bounties on the Exportation of Sugar from Ireland, and allowing British Plantation Sugar to be warehoused in Ireland; and for warehoufing in Ireland Rum or Spirits of the British Sugar Plantations.

Ibid. 19. An Act for amending and further continuing an Act made in the Thirty-eighth Year of His prefent Majelly, for regulating the Payment of the Duties on Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmegs, and Mace.

Ibid. 19. An Act to continue, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and ten, an Act made in the Fortyfixth Year of His prefent Majefty, for permitting the Importation of Mafls, Yards, Bowfprits, and Timber, for Naval Purpofes, from the British Colonies in North America, Duty free. 20. An Act to continue until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and ten, feveral Laws relating to the Encouragement of the Greenland Whale Fisheries; to the Admiffion to Entry in Great Britain of Oil and Blubber of Newfoundland taken by His Majefty's Subjects carrying on the Fishery

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21. An A&t to empower the Commiffioners appointed for diftributing the Money paid by the United States of America, to withdraw the fame from the Bank, and invelt it in Exchequer Bills. Ibid.

22. An Act for making perpetual feveral Laws relating to permitting the Exportation of Tobacco Pipe Clay from Great Britain to the Britifb Sugar Colonies in the West Indies; the Importation of Salt from Europe into Quebec in America; and the prohibiting of Foreign-wrought Silks and Velvets. 53 23. An Act to continue feveral Laws relating to the granting a Bounty on the Importation into Great Britain of Hemp, and rough and undreffed Flax, from His Majefty's Colonies in America; and to the more effectually encouraging the Manufacture of Flax and Cotton in Great Britain until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and ten; and for granting a Bounty upon certain Species of British and Irish Linens exported from Great Britain, and taking off the Duties on Importation into Great Britain, of Foreign Raw Linen Yarns made of Flax, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and

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24. An Act for further continuing, until Three Months after the Ratification of a Definitive Treaty of Peace, an Act made in the Forty-fourth Year of His prefent Majefly, for permitting the Importation into Great Britain, of Hides and other Articles in Foreign Ships.

Ibid. 25. An Act for further continuing, until the. Twenty-fifth Day of July One thoufand eight hundred and nine, an Act made in the Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majefty, for rendering the Pay-. ment of Creditors more equal and expeditious in Scotland. Ibid. 26. An Act for granting to His Majefty, until the End of the next Seffion of Parliament, Duties of Customs on the Goods, Wares, and Merchandize therein enumerated, in furtherance of the Provifions of certain Orders in Council. Ibid. 27. An Act to continue, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and nine, an Act of the Forty-first Year of His prefent Majefty, for prohibiting the Exportation from Ireland, and for permitting the Importation into Ireland, Duty free, of Corn and other Provifions.

73 28. An Act for granting to His Majefty, until the End of the next Seffion of Parliament, certain Duties on the Exportation from Ireland of Goods, Wares, and Merchandize therein enumerated. 74 19. An Act to prohibit, until the End of the next Seffion of Parlia ment, the Exportation of Jefuits Bark and Cotton Wool from Ireland.

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30. An Act to amend an A&t made in the Parliament of Ireland, in the Thirty-third Year of His prefent Majefty, for regulating the Trade of Ireland to and from the Eaft Indies. 31. An Act to extend the Provifions of an Act, made in the Fortyfifth Year of His prefent Majelly's Reign, for preventing the counterfeiting of certain Silver Tokens to certain other Tokens which may be iffued by the Governor and Company of the Bank of

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Ireland, and to promote the Circulation of the faid laft-mentioned Tokens. Page 83 32. An Act to permit certain Goods imported into Ireland to be warehoufed or fecured, without the Duties due on the Importation thereof being first paid. 85 33. An Act to prohibit, until the End of the next Seffion of Parliament, the Exportation of Jefuits Bark from Great Britain. 94 34. An Act to prohibit, until the End of the next Seffion of Parliament, the Exportation of Cotton Wool from Great Britain. 95 35. An Aft for impofing, until the End of the next Suffion of Parliament, a Duty on Cotton Wool, the Growth of the British Colonies, exported from Great Britain. Ibid.

36. An Act for further continuing, until the Twenty-fourth Day of June One thoufand eight hundred and nine, an Act of the Fortyfixth Year of His prefent Majefty, for altering and amending several Laws relating to the Duties of Excife upon Malt. 96 37. An Act for making valid certain Orders in Council, and Warrants of the Commiffioners of the Treafury, for the Entry and Warehoufing of certain Goods imported in Neutral Veffels, and for indemnifying all Perfons concerned therein; for the remitting of Forfeitures in certain Cafes; and for enabling His Majefty to allow, during the Continuance of Hoilities, and until Two Months after the Commencement of the next Seffion of Parliament, the Importation of Goods from Countries from which the British Flag is excluded, in any Veffels whatever. Ibid.

38. An Act for granting Annuities to fatisfy certain Exchequer

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39. An Act for increafing the Rates of Subfiflence to be paid to Iunkeepers and others on quartering Soldiers. 98 40. An Act to indemnify fuch Perfons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themfelves for Offices and Employments; and for extending the Times limited for thofe Purpofes refpectively, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and nine, and to permit fuch Perfons in Great Britain as have omitted to make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies and Solicitors, to make and file the fame on or before the Firit Day of Hilary Term One thousand eight hundred and nine. Ibid. 41. An Act to repeal certain Duties of Excife in Ireland, and to grant certain Stamp Duties in lieu thereof; and alfo certain other Stamp Duties; and to amend the Laws relating to the Stamp Duties in Ireland.

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42. An Act to grant to His Majefty certain Duties and Taxes in Ireland, in refpect of Carriages, Dogs, Fire Hearths, Hories, Male Servants, and Windows, in lieu of former Duties and Taxes, in refpect of the like Articles.

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43. An Act to fufpend, until the Eleventh Day of June One thoufand, eight hundred and eight, the Payment of all Drawbacks on Spirits made or diftilled in Great Britain or Ireland, and exported from either Country to the other refpectively. 44. An Act to prevent the Exportation of Wool to Ireland before Bond given for the due landing thereof. 125 45. An Act for defraying, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and nine, the Charge of the Pay and Cloathing

Cloathing of the Militia of Ireland; for holding Courts Martial on Serjeant-Majors, Serjeants, Corporals, and Drummers, for Of fences committed during the Time fuch Militia fhall not be embodied; and for making Allowances in certain Cafes to Subaltern Officers of the faid Militia during Peace.

Ibid.

Page 126 46. An Act for defraying the Charge of the Pay and Cloathing of the Militia in Great Britain for the Year One thoufand eight hundred and eight. 47. An Act for quieting Poffeffions and confirming defective Titles in Ireland, and limiting the Right of the Crown to fue in Manner therein mentioned; and for the R-lief of Incumbents in refpect of Arrears due to the Crown during the Incumbency of their Predeceffors.

127 48. An Act to enable His Majefty's Poft-Mafter-General of Ireland to purchafe Premifes for the Enlargement of the General Poft Office in the City of Dublin.

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49. An Act for accelerating the making up, Examination, and Audit of the Accounts of the Paymatter General of His Majefty's Forces.

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50. An Act to fufpend the granting of Offices in Reverfion, or for joint Lives with Benefit of Survivorthip, for One Year after the paffing of this Act, and from thence until Six Weeks after the Commencement of the then next Seffion of Parliament. 134 51. An A& for making Allowances in certain Cafes to Subaltern Officers of the Militia in Great Britain, while dif embodied. 52. An Act to revive and continuo, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and nine, and amend fo much of an Act, made in the Thirty-ninth and Fortieth Years of His prefent Majefty, as grants certain Allowances to Adjutants and Serjeant-Majors of the Militia of England, difembodied under an Act of the fame Seffion of Parliament.

Ibid.

Ibid. 53. An Act for raifing the Sum of Three Millions by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great Britain for the Year One thousand eight hundred and eight. Ibill. 54. An A&t for raifing the Sum of One Million five hundred thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great Britain for the Year One thoufand eight hundred and eight. 55. An Act for repealing the Duties of Affeffed Taxes, and granting new Duties in lieu thereof, and certain additional Duties to be confolidated therewith; and alfo for repealing the Stamp Duties on Game Certificates, and granting new Duties in lieu thereof, to be placed under the Management of the Commiffioners for the Affairs of Taxes.

136 56. An A&t for abolishing Fees received by Officers in the Service of the Customs in the feveral Ports of Ireland, and for regulating the Hours of Attendance and the Number of Holidays to be obferved by the faid Officers and certain Officers of Excife, 177 57. An Act for increafing the Duty on Coiks ready-made, imported into Great Britain.

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58. An Act for amending the Law with regard to the Course of Proceeding on Indictments and Informations in the Court of King's Bench in certain Cafes; for authorizing the Execution in Scotland of certain Warrants iffued for Offences committed in

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Page 182 59. An Act for enabling His Majefty to fettle an Annuity on Her Royal Highnefs the Duchefs of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel. 184 6c. An Act for repealing an Act paffed in the First Year of King James the First, intituled, An Act concerning Tanners, Curriers, Shoemakers, and other Artificers occupying the cutting of Leather; and alfo for repealing and amending certain Parts of feveral other Acts of Parliament relating thereto. 185

61. An Act to continue, until the End of the next Seffion of Parliament, an A& of the Forty-fifth Year of His prefent Majefty, for appointing Commiflioners to enquire into the publick Expenditure and the Conduct of the publick Business in the Military Departments therein mentioned."

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62. An Act for the making perpetual feveral Acts for the better Collection and Security of the Revenues of Cuftoms and Excife in Ireland, and for preventing Frauds therein; and to make further Provifion for the Security of the faid Revenues, and for the Execution of the feveral Acts relating thereto. Ibid.

63. An Act to amend an Act made in the Forty-feventh Year of His prefent Majefty's Reign for fecuring the Collection of the Duties on Auctions in Ireland.

189 64. An Act to amend an Act made in the Forty-fixth Year of His prefent Majefty, for enabling His Majefty to accept the Services of Volunteers from the Militia of Ireland.

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65. An Act to make more effectual Provifion for the Building and Rebuilding of Churches, Chapels, and Glebe Houfes, and for the Purchase of Glebe Lands, Glebe Houfes, and Impropriations, in Ireland.

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66. An Act for enforcing the Refidence of Spiritual Perfons on their Benefices in Ireland.

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67. An Act for granting an additional Duty on Copper imported into Great Britain, until the Fifth Day of April One thousand eight hundred and eleven, and from thence to the End of the then next Seffion of Parliament.

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68. An Act for extending the Bounty now payable on Pilchards exported to the Weft Indies or Mediterranean to Pilchards exported to any Parts beyond the Seas. 208 69. An Act to permit, until the Twenty-fifth Day of March One thoufand eight hundred and ten, Sugar and Coffee to be exported from His Majefty's Colonies or Plantations to any Port in Europe to the Southward of Cape Finifterre, and Corn to be imported from fuch Port and from the Coaft of Africa into the faid Colonies and Plantations.

Ibid. 70. An Act to provide that British Ships which fhall be captured by the Enemy, and fhall afterwards become the Property of British Subjects, fhall not be entitled to the Privilege of British Ships. 213 71. An Act to amend fo much of Two Acts of this Seffion of Parliament, for carrying into Execution certain Orders in Council, as relates to the Duties on Goods exported from the Warehoufes in which they have been fecured on Importation, and on certain Prize Goods imported into Great Britain or Ireland.

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