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intituled "An Act for making perpetual the 6 G. 2. c. 37.
"several Acts therein mentioned, for the better
"Regulation of Juries; and for empowering
"the Justices of Session or Assizes for the
"Counties Palatine of Chester, Lancaster, and
"Durham, to appoint a Special Jury in manner
"therein mentioned; and for continuing the
"Act for regulating the Manufacture of Cloth
"in the West Riding of the County of York,
(except a Clause therein contained;) and for
"continuing an Act for the more effectual
punishing wicked and evil-disposed Persons
"going armed in Disguise, and for other Pur-
poses therein mentioned, and to prevent the
cutting or breaking down the Bank of any Ri-
"ver, or any Sea Bank, and to prevent the ma-
"licious cutting of Hopbinds; and for continu-
"ing an Act made in the Thirteenth and Four-
"teenth Years of the Reign of King Charles
"the Second, for preventing Theft and Rapine
upon the Northern Borders of England;
"and for reviving and continuing certain
"Clauses in Two other Acts made for the
"same Purpose;" and an Act passed in the
eighth year of the reign of King George the
Second, intituled "An Act for the Amend- 8 G. 2. c. 16.
"ment of the Law relating to Actions on the
"Statute of Hue and Cry;" and an Act passed
in the same year, intituled" An Act for ren- 8 G. 2. c. 20.
"dering the Laws more effectual for punishing
"such Persons as shall wilfully and maliciously

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pull down or destroy Turnpikes for repairing Highways, or Locks or other Works erected "by Act of Parliament for making Rivers navigable, and for other Purposes therein men"tioned;" and an Act passed in the tenth year

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of the same reign, intituled " An Act for con- 10 G. 2. c. 32. except

s. 10.

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"tinuing an Act for the more effectual punish"ing wicked and evil-disposed Persons going "armed in Disguise, and doing Injuries and "Violences to the Persons and Properties of "His Majesty's Subjects, and for the more speedy bringing the Offenders to Justice; "and for continuing Two Clauses, to prevent "the cutting or breaking down the Bank of "any River or Sea Bank, and to prevent the "malicious cutting of Hopbinds, contained "in an Act passed in the Sixth Year of His present Majesty's Reign; and for the more "effectual Punishment of Persons removing

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any Materials used for securing Marsh or Sea "Walls or Banks, and of Persons maliciously "setting on fire any Mine, Pit, or Delph of "Coal or Cannel Coal, and of Persons un"lawfully hunting or taking any Red or Fallow "Deer in Forests or Chases, or beating or "wounding Keepers or other Officers in Fo"rests, Chases, or Parks; and for more effect"ually securing the Breed of Wild Fowl, ex"cept so much thereof as relates to wild fowl;" and so much of an Act passed in the eleventh 11 G. 2. c. 22. s. 5. to year of the same reign, intituled " An Act for punishing such Persons as shall do Injuries "and Violences to the Persons or Properties "of His Majesty's Subjects, with Intent to hin"der the Exportation of Corn, as relates to the liability of the inhabitants of hundreds;" and an Act passed in the thirteenth year of the same reign, intituled " An Act for further and "more effectually preventing the wilful and "malicious Destruction of Collieries and Coal "Works;" and an Act passed in the fourteenth year of the same reign, intituled " An Act to "render the Laws more effectual for the pre

the end.

13 G. 2. c. 21.

14 G. 2. c. 6.

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venting the stealing and destroying of Sheep "and other Cattle;" and an Act passed in the fifteenth year of the same reign, intituled "An Act to explain an Act made in the Four- 15 G. 2. c. 34. "teenth Year of the Reign of His present "Majesty, intituled An Act to render the Laws more effectual for preventing the stealing and destroying of Sheep and other "Cattle;" and an Act passed in the twentysecond year

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of the same reign, intituled " An 22 G. 2. c. 24. "Act for remedying Inconveniences which "may happen by Proceedings in Actions on the

"Statute of Hue and Cry;" and so much of an 22 G. 2. c. 46. s. 34. Act passed in the same year, for, (among other purposes) ascertaining the method of levying writs of execution against the inhabitants of hundreds, as relates to such writs and the proceedings thereupon; and an Act passed in the twenty-fourth year of the same reign,

intituled "An Act for the more effectual pre- 24 G. 2. c. 45. "venting of Robberies and Thefts upon any

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Navigable Rivers, Ports of Entry or Dis"charge, Wharfs and.Keys adjacent;" and an 25 G. 2. c. 10. Act passed in the twenty-fifth year of the same reign, intituled" An Act for the more effectual

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securing Mines of Black Lead from Theft and "Robbery;" and so much of an Act passed in

the same year, intituled "An Act for the better 25 G. 2. c. 36. s. 1. "preventing Thefts and Robberies, and for re"gulating Places of Public Entertainment, "and punishing Persons keeping disorderly Houses, as relates to the advertisements there"in prohibited;" and so much of an Act passed in the twenty-sixth year of the same reign, inti

tuled" An Act for enforcing the Laws against 26 G. 2. c. 19. s. 1, 2, "Persons who shall steal or detain Shipwrecked 3, 4, and 8. "Goods, and for the Relief of Persons suffering

28 G. 2. c. 19. s. 3.

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"Losses thereby, as relates to any of the felo"nies therein mentioned, and to search war"rants, and to property belonging to any ves "sel lost, stranded, or cast on shore, being "found in any place, or in the possession of any "person, and to any person offering or exposing. "to sale any such property, as therein respect"ively mentioned;" and so much of an Act passed in the twenty-eighth year of the same reign, for (among other purposes) preventing the burning or destroying of goss, furze, or fern in forests or chases, as relates to persons burning or destroying the same; and an Act passed in the twenty-ninth year of the same reign, intituled" An Act for more effectually discouraging and preventing the stealing, and the મંદ buying and receiving stolen Lead, Iron, Cop"per, Brass, Bell-metal, and Solder, and for "more effectually bringing the Offenders to "Justice;" and so much of an Act passed in the 29 G. 2. c. 36. s. 6, 7, same year, intituled "An Act for inclosing, by

29 G. 2. c. 30.

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"the mutual Consent of the Lords and Tenants, "Part of any Common, for the Purpose of

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planting and preserving Trees fit for Timber "or Underwood, and for more effectually pre"venting the unlawful Destruction of Trees, "as relates to the remedy for the recovery of "damages against the inhabitants of the adjoin"ing parishes, towns, hamlets, villages, or "places, and to the punishment of the several "offences relating to trees, and to the expla "nation respecting the three Acts of King "George the first, as therein respectively. "mentioned;" and so much of an Act passed in the thirtieth year of the same reign, intituled "An Act for the more effectual "Punishment of Persons who shall attain or

"attempt to attain Possession of Goods or "Money by false or untrue Pretences; for "preventing the unlawful pawning of Goods;

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for the easy Redemption of Goods pawned; "and for preventing Gaming in Public Houses "by Journeymen, Labourers, Servants, and Apprentices, as relates to obtaining by false pretence or pretences any property as therein mentioned;" and an Act passed in the thirty-first year of the same reign, intituled "An Act to continue several Laws therein 31 G. 2. c. 35. "mentioned, for granting a Liberty to carry "Sugars, of the Growth, Produce, or Manufac"ture of any of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies "in America, from the said Colonies directly "into Foreign Parts, in Ships built in Great "Britain and navigated according to Law; "for the preventing the committing of Frauds "by Bankrupts; for giving further Encourage"ment for the Importation of Naval Stores "from the British Colonies in America; and "for preventing Frauds and Abuses in the "Admeasurement of Coals in the City and "Liberty of Westminster; and for preventing "the stealing or destroying of Madder Roots;" and an Act passed in the second year of the reign of King George the third, intituled "An Act to amend so much of an Act made "in the First Year of the Reign of King "James the First, intituled An Act for the ແ better Execution of the Intent and Mean"ing of former Statutes made against shoot❝ing in Guns, and for the Preservation of the "Game of Pheasants and Partridges, and

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against the destroying of Hares with Hare "Pipes, and tracing Hares in the Snow,' as "relates to the Preservation of House Doves

2 G. 3. c. 29.

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