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Bounties on the Exportation of Sugar from Great Britain, and for allowing other Drawbacks and Bounties in lieu thereof.

Page 510 6. An Act for suspending, until the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and four, the Operation of an Act, made in the last Session of Parliament, to continue and amend Two Acts, made in the Parliament of Ireland, for restraining the Negociation of Promissory Notes and Inland Bills of Exchange, under a limited Sum, within Ireland. Ibid. 7. An Act to indemnify such Persons in the United Kingdom as have omitted to qualify themselves for Offices and Employments; and for extending the Times limited for those Purposes respectively, until the Twenty fifth Day of December One thousand eight hundred and four; and to permit such Persons 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 same on or before the First Day of Michaelmas Term One thousand eight hundred and four. 511 8. An Act to continue, until Six Weeks after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament, an Act, made in the last Session' of Parliament, intituled An Act to empower the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, to apprehend and detain such Persons as he or they shall suspect for conspiring against His Majesty's Person and Government, until Six Weeks after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament. Ibid. 9. An Act to continue, until Six Weeks after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament, an Act passed in the last Session of Parliament, intituled An Act for the Suppression of Rebellion in Ireland, and for the Protection of the Persons and Property of His Majesty's faithful Subjects there, to continue in force until Six Weeks after the Commencement of the next Session of Parliament.

Ibid. 10. An Act to continue, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, several Acts of the Forty first Forty second and Forty third Years of His present Majesty's Reign, for regulating the Drawbacks and Bounties on the Exportation of Sugar from Ireland.

Ibid. 11. An Act for enabling the Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, to prohibit, until the Twenty fifty Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, the Distillation of Spirits from Oats or Oatmeal in Ireland; and for indemnifying such Persons as have acted in advising or carrying into Execution a Proclamation of the Lord Lieutenant and Council of Ireland for prohibiting such Distillation.

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12. An Act to continue, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, so much of an Act, made in the Forty first Year of His present Majesty's Reign, as relates to the prohibiting the Exportation from Ireland of Corn or Potatoes, or other Provisions; and to the permitting the Importation into Ireland of Corn, Fish and Provisions, without Payment of Duty. Ibid. 13. An Act to prevent the Desertion and Escape of Petty Officers, Seamen and others, from His Majesty's Service, by Means or under Colour of any Civil or Criminal Process.

Ibid. 14. An

14. An Act to amend Two Acts, passed in the Forty first and Forty third Years of the Reign of His present Majesty, for permitting Portugal Wine to be landed and warehoused in the United Kingdom; and to allow Spanish Wine to be so landed

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15. An Act for raising the Sum of Five Millions by Loans or Exchequer Bills, on the Credit of such Aids or Supplies as have been or shall be granted by Parliament for the Service of Great Britain, for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four.

Ibid. 16. An Act for continuing and granting to His Majesty certain Duties upon Malt, in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Ibid. 17. An Act for continuing and granting to His Majesty a Duty on Pensions, Offices and Personal Estates in England; and certain Duties on Sugar, Malt, Tobacco and Snuff, in Great Britain, for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Ibid. 18. An Act to explain and amend Two Acts, passed in the Forty second and Forty third Years of the Reign of his present Majesty, relating to Volunteers and Yeomanry Corps in Great Britain.

Ibid. 19. An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters. Ibid. 20. An Act for the Regulation of His Majesty's Royal Marine Forces while on Shore.

517 21. An Act to continue, until Three Months after any Restriction imposed by any Act of the present Session of Parliament on the Bank of England from issuing Cash in Payments shall cease, an Act, made in the Parliament of Ireland in the Thirty seventh Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for confirming and continuing the Restrictions on Payments in Cash by the Bank of Ireland, and also an Act made in the Forty third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty for amending the said Act.

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Ibid. 22. An Act to indemnify all Persons who have been concerned in issuing or carrying into Execution an Order of the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury for permitting the Exportation of Seed Corn to Portugal from Great Britain. 23. An Act for allowing Vessels employed in the Greenland Whale Fishery, and clearing out from any Port in Great Britain, to complete their full Number of Men at certain Ports for the present Season. Ibid. 24. An Act for further continuing, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and six, an Act made in the Thirty third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for rendering the Payment of Creditors more equal and expeditious in Scotland.

Ibid. 25. An Act to enable His Majesty to grant the Inheritance, in Fee Simple, of certain Manors, Messuages, Lands and Hereditaments, in the Parishes of Byefleet, Weybridge, Walton, Walton Leigh and Chertsey, in the County of Surry, to His Royal Highness Frederick Duke of York and Albany, for a valuable Consideration.

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26. An Act for charging, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, certain Rates and Duties, and for allowing certain Bounties and Drawbacks upon Goods, Wares and Merchandize imported into and exported from Ireland; and also for charging certain Inland Duties of Excise and Taxes in Ireland in lieu of former Rates, Duties and Taxes, Bounties and Drawbacks. Page 518 27. An Act for charging, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, certain increased Countervailing Duties on the Importation into Ireland, of the several Goods, Wares and Merchandize therein mentioned, being the Growth, Produce or Manufacture of Great Britain; and for allowing increased Drawbacks on the Exportation to Great Britain of the several Articles therein mentioned, being the Manufacture of Ireland.

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28. An Act for granting to His Majesty a Duty upon Malt made in Ireland, for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Ibid. 29. An Act for permitting, until the Fifth Day of May One thousand eight hundred and five, the Importation of Hides, Calve Skins, Horns, Tallow and Wool, (except Cotton Wool), in Foreign Ships, on Payment of the like Duties as if imported in British or Irish Ships.

Ibid. 30. An Act to revive and continue, until Eight Months after the Ratification of a Definitive Treaty of Peace, an Act, made in the Forty second Year of His present Majesty, for repealing several Acts relating to the Admission of certain Articles of Merchandize in Neutral Ships, and to the issuing Orders in Council for that Purpose, and for making other Provisions in lieu thereof; and also to indemnify all Persons who have been concerned in issuing or carrying into Execution Orders of Council for permitting the Importation of certain Goods from America in Neutral Ships.

Ibid.

31. An Act for raising the further Sum of Two Millions by Loans or Exchequer Bills, on the Credit of such Aids or Supplies as have been or shall be granted by Parliament for the Service of Great Britain, for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four.

Ibid. 32. An Act for empowering His Majesty, for a Time and to an Extent therein limited, to accept the Services of such Parts of His Militia Forces in Ireland as may voluntarily offer themselves to be employed in Great Britain.

520 33. An Act for empowering His Majesty to direct the Augmentation of His Militia Forces in Ireland, to an Extent therein limited. Ibid. 34. An Act to amend an Act, passed in the last Session of Parliament, for making Provision for the Wives and Families of Militia Men of Ireland. Ibid. 35. An Act to amend and continue several Laws relating to the allowing the Importation of Rape Seed and other Seeds used for extracting Oil, whenever the Prices of Middling British Rape Seed shall be above a certain Limit; to the allowing the Importation of Seal Skins cured with Foreign Salt free of Duty to the Twenty fourth Day of June One thousand eight hundred 21 and

and nine, and to the Encouragement of the Greenland Whale Fisheries, to the Twenty fifth Day of December One thousand eight hundred and six; and to continue several Laws relating to the allowing the Use of Salt, Duty free, in the preserving of Fish in Bulk or in Barrels; and to the discontinuing the Bounty payable on White Herrings exported, to the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and nine; to the permitting Sir William Bishop, George Bishop and Argles Bishop, to carry on the Manufacture of Maidstone Geneva, to the Fifth Day of July One thousand eight hundred and nine; and to the Admission to Entry of Oil and Blubber of Newfoundland, taken by His Majesty's Subjects carrying on the Fishery from and residing in the said Island, to the Twenty fifth Day of December One thousand eight hundred and five. Page 520 36. An Act to amend and continue, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and seven, so much of an Act, made in the Forty first Year of His present Majesty, as relates to allowing British Plantation Sugar to be warehoused.

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37. An Act to repeal so much of an Act, passed in the last Session of Parliament, for granting to His Majesty a Contribution on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades and Offices, as requires Attornies, Agents and Factors, to retain and pay the Duties chargeable upon publick Annuities; and to extend the Times for hearing Appeals on Assessments or Surcharges made in pursuance of the said Act.

Ibid. 38. Ân Act for increasing the Rates of Subsistence to be paid to Innkeepers and others on quartering Soldiers. Ibid. 39. An Act for defraying the Charge of the Pay and Cloathing of the Militia in Great Britain for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Ibid. 40. An Act to revive and further continue, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, and amend so much of an Act, made in the Thirty ninth and Fortieth Years of His present Majesty, as grants certain Allowances to Adjutants and Serjeant Majors of the Militia of England, disem-bodied under an Act of the same Session of Parliament. Ibid. 41. An Act for defraying, until the Twenty fifth Day of March One thousand eight hundred and five, the Charge of the Pay and Cloathing of the Militia of Ireland, for holding Courts Martial on Serjeant Majors, Serjeants, Corporals and Drummers, for Offences committed during the Time such Militia shall not be embodied; and for making Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers of the said Militia during Peace. Ibid. 42. An Act to amend an Act, made in the Forty second Year of His present Majesty, to amend the Laws for the better Regulation of the Linen Manufacture in Ireland. 522 43. An Act to enforce the due Observance of the Canons and Rubrick respecting the Ages of Persons to be admitted into the sacred Orders of Deacon and Priest.

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44. An Act to exempt Vessels in the Newfoundland Trade from the Provisions of an Act, passed in the last Session of Parliament, for regulating Vessels carrying Passengers from the United Kingdom.

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45. An Act for raising the Sum of Eight Millions by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great Britain for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Page 527 46. An Act for raising the Sum of One Million five hundred thousand Pounds, by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of Great Britain for the Year One thousand eight hundred and four. Ibid. 47. An Act for raising the Sum of Fourteen millions five hundred thousand Pounds by way of Annuities. Ibid. 48. An Act for raising a certain Sum of Money by Way of Annuities or Debentures, for the Service of Ireland. Ibid. 49. An Act for granting to His Majesty, until Twelve Months after the Ratification of a Definitive Treaty of Peace, additional Duties of Excise on Wine imported into Great Britain. Ibid. 50. An Act to revive and continue, until the Ratification of a Definitive Treaty of Peace, an Act, made in the last Session of Parliament, for providing for the more speedy Completion of the Establishment of Officers in the Militia of Great Britain; and for facilitating the filling up Vacancies therein.

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51. An Act for making Allowances in certain Cases to Subaltern Officers of the Militia of Great Britain while disembodied. Ibid. 52. An Act to alter and amend so much of an Act, passed in the Thirty fourth Year of His present Majesty, as relates to the Amount of the Sums to be paid by Persons compounding for the Performance of Statute Duty.

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Ibid. 53. An Act for granting to His Majesty, during the present War, and for Six Months after the Expiration thereof by the Ratification of a Definitive Treaty of Peace, additional Duties on the Importation of certain Goods, Wares and Merchandize, into Great Britain; and on Goods, Wares and Merchandize, brought or carried Coastwise, within Great Britain. 54. An Act to consolidate and amend the Provisions of the several Acts relating to Corps of Yeomanry and Volunteers in Great Britain; and to make further Regulations relating thereto. 534 55. An Act for more effectually preventing the Sale of Exciseable Liquors in Scotland by Persons not duly licensed; and for altering the Times of granting Licences to sell such Exciseable Liquors by Retail.

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56. An Act for establishing and maintaining a permanent additional Force for the Defence of the Realm, and to provide for augmenting His Majesty's Regular Forces; and for the gradual Reduction of the Militia of England.

569 57. An Act to exempt from Duties on Export all Linens of the Manufacture of the United Kingdom. Ibid. 58. An Act for directing certain Publick Accounts of Ireland to be laid annually before Parliament. Ibid. 59. An Act to indemnify Solicitors, Attornies and others who have neglected to enter Certificates within the Time limited by an Act made in the Thirty seventh Year of His present Majesty ; and to amend so much of the said Act as relates to the entering such Certificates. 570 60. An Act for the preventing of Bribery and Corruption in the Election of Members to serve in Parliament for the Borough of Aylesbury in the County of Buckingham. 573 61. An

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