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p. 747-758: "An act for rendering more effectual the several acts passed for the erecting of hospitals and workhouses within the city of Bristol, for the better employing and maintaining of the poor thereof." ; p. 735-743: "An act for impowering the surviving commissioners and trustees for forfeited estates to execute proper conveyances of the late Lord Widdrington's estate, in the county of Northumberland (contracted for by the York buildings company) to trustees for the creditors of the said company, upon payment of a sum of money therein mentioned into His Majesty's exchequer." ; p. 727-730: "An act for prohibiting the wearing and importation of cambricks and French lawns." ; p. 719-723: "An act for the further regulating and better government of His Majesty's navies, ships of war, and forces by sea; and for regulating the proceedings upon courts martial in the sea service." ; p. 711-716: "An act to explain, amend, and make more effectual the laws in being, to prevent excessive and deceitful gaming; and to restrain and prevent the excessive increase of horse races." ; p. 703-706: "An act to repeal a clause in an act made in the third year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary, relating to carts used by persons inhabiting within the limits of the weekly bills of mortality; and to allow such carts to be drawn with three horses; and to prevent the misbehaviour of the drivers of carts in streets, within the said limits." ; p. 679-698: "An act for continuing, amending, and making more effectual, an act made in the twelfth year of the reign of King George the First, for repairing the roads leading from Birmingham to Edghill, in the county of Warwick." ; p. 667-674: "An act for the more effectual recovering and collecting of certain duties granted towards the support of the Royal hospital at Greenwich; and to oblige agents for prizes, to register their letters of attorney." ; p. 659-662: "An act to amend an act made in the elventh year of the reign of King William the Third, intituled, An act for the more effectual suppression of piracy." ; p. 647-654: "An act for granting further powers to the commissioners for building a bridge cross the river Thames, from the city of Westminster to the opposite shore, in the county of Surrey; and for the better enabling them to finish the said bridge, and to perform the other trusts reposed in them." ; p. 639-643: "An act to indemnify persons who have been guilty of the unlawful importing, landing, or running of prohibited, uncustomed, or other goods or merchandize." ; p. 631-634: "An act for more effectually preventing the stealing of linen, fustian, and cotton goods and wares, in buildings, fields, grounds, and other places used for printing, whitening, bleaching, or drying the same." ; p. 615-626: "An act for repealing the present inland duty of four shillings per pound weight upon all tea sold in Great Britain, and for granting to His Majesty certain other inland duties in lieu thereof; and for better securing the duty upon tea, and other duties of excise; and for pursuing offenders out of one county into another." ; p. 603-610: "An act for allowing certain additional bounties on the exportation of British and Irish linens." ; p. 595-599: "An act for effectually preventing the exportation of foreign linens, under the denomination of British or Irish linens." ; p. 571-591: "An act to repair and widen the road leading from Godmanchester in the county of Huntingdon, through Fen Stanton and Cambridge, to the First Rubbing House on Newmarket Heath in the county of Cambridge." ; p. 551-567: "An act for granting to His Majesty the sum of eight hundred thousand pounds out of the sinking fund; and for granting a sum remaining in the exchequer, arisen by the surplus of the duties upon malt, mum, cyder and perry, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty five; and for the further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament; and for giving further time for the payment of duties omitted to be paid for the indentures or contracts of clerks and apprentices, and for further enforcing the payment of the said duties." ; p. 547-548: "An act to continue an act made in the sixth year of the reign of His present Majesty, for the better regulation of lastage and ballastage in the river Thames." ; p. 535-542: "An act to amend and render more effectual an act, passed in the fifth year of His present Majesty's reign, intituled, An act for the further qualification of justices of the peace." ; p. 503-531: "An act for repairing the road from Birmingham, in the county of Warwick (through Elmdon) to a lane leading by the end of Stone-Bridge, in the said county." ; p. 491-498: "An act to explain and amend the laws touching the elections of knights of the shire to serve in Parliament for that part of Great Britain called England." ; p. 483-486: "An act for giving a publick reward to such person or persons, His Majesty's subject or subjects, as shall discover a north west passage through Hudson's Streights, to the western and southern ocean of America." ; p. 455-478: "An act to repair the road leading from Tadcaster Bridge within the county of the city of York, to a place near the said city, called Hobmoor-Lane end." ; p. 431-450: "An act for making the surgeons of London and the barbers of London two separate and distinct corporations." ; p. 423-426: "An act for enlarging the terms and powers granted by several acts of Parliament for repairing the highways between Sheppards Shord and the Devizes, and the top of Ashlington Hill and Rowd Ford, in the county of Wilts." ; p. 411-420: "An act for more effectually cleansing, deepening, widening, and preserving a creek called Beverley Beck, running into the river Hull; and for more effectually repairing the staiths near the said beck, and the roads leading from the said river to the town of Beverley; and for cleansing the streets of the said town; and for regulating the carriages to and from the said beck, and the river Hull." ; p. 395-406: "An act for continuing and enlarging the term and powers granted by an act made in the twelfth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, for repairing the highways from Speenhamland, adjoining the Newbury, in the county of Berks, to Marlborough, in the county of Wilts." ; p. 387-390: "An act to indemnify persons who have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employments within the time limited by law, and for allowing further time for that purpose." ; p. 363-382: "An act for the speedy and effectual recruiting of His Majesty's regiments of foot serving in Flanders, Minorca, Gibralter, and the plantations, and the regiments of marines." ; p. 323-359: "An act for granting to His Majesty several additional duties upon all wines imported into Great Britain; and for raising a certain sum of money by annuities, and a lottery, in manner therein mentioned, to be charged on the said additional duties." ; p. 291-318: "An act for repairing the high road leading from Boroughbridge in the county of York, through North Allerton in the same county to Crostbridge on the river Tees; and from thence through Darlington in the county of Durham, to the city of Durham." ; p. 251-286: "An act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quarters." ; p. 219-247: "An act for repairing the road leading from a gate commonly called Sacred Gate, on the south east side of the town of Hedon, in the East Riding of the county of York, through the said town, to Hull North Bridge." ; p. 195-214: "An act for granting and continuing the duties upon salt, and upon red and white herrings, for the further term of six years; and for declaring that the duties on salt, which arise and are payable in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, shall be subject to the same charges theron, as the same duties were liable to be the act of the fifth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First." ; p. 163-190: "An act for repairing the road leading from the town of Kingston upon Hull, to and through the town of Anlaby, and from thence to the town of Kirk-Ella, in the county of the said town of Kingston upon Hull." ; p. 143-158: "An act to enable the parishioners of the parish of Saint Margaret, within the borough of King's-Lynn, in the county of Norfolk, to raise money, by rates upon themselves, for finishing the church of the said parish." ; p. 119-138: "An act for continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called England; and for granting to His Majesty certain duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty five." ; p. 3-115: "An act for granting an aid to His Majesty by a land tax, to be raised in Great Britain, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty five." ; The caption title and paging of each act follow ; Contains 38 acts, each with a duplicate of the t.-p. quoted (nos. 15-38, printed 1745) ; Initials ; Signature K² (blank), p. [407-408], omitted in binding ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Bookplate: Mr. Baron Mure ; Contemporary suède calf binding

p. 811-831: "An act for repairing the road from the Town of Buckingham in the County of Bucks, to Warmington in the County of Warwick." ; p. 783-807: "An act for amending and making more effectual an act made in the last session of Parliament, for continuing an act made in the thirteenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, for repairing the roads from Luton in the County of Bedford, to Westwood Gate in the said county; and from Luton to Saint Alban's in the County of Hertford." ; p. 763-780: "An act for making more effectual several acts passed for repairing the road leading from the Stones End in the parish of Saint Leonard Shoreditch in the County of Middlesex, to the furthermost part of the northern road in the parish of Enfield in the same county, next to the parish of Cheshunt in the County of Hertford; and for amending the road from the Watch-house in Edmonton, to the market place in Enfield." ; p. 747-758: "An act to continue the several laws therein mentioned for preventing theft and rapine on the northern borders of England; for the more effectual punishing 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 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 hop-binds; and for the more effectual punishment of persons maliciously setting on fire any mine, pit, or delph of coal, or cannel coal; and of persons unlawfully hunting or taking any red or fallow deer in forests or chaces, or beating or wounding the keepers or other officers in forests, chaces, or parks; and for granting a liberty to carry sugars of the growth, produce, or manufacture of any of His Majesty's sugar colonies in America, from the said colonies directly to foreign parts in ships built in Great Britain, and navigated according to law; and to explain two acts relating to the prosecution of offenders for embeziling naval stores, or stores of war; and to prevent the retailing of wine within either of the universities in that part of Great Britain called England without licence." ; p. 739-742: "An act to make it high treason to hold correspondence with the sons of the Pretender to His Majesty's crown; and for attainting them of high treason, in case they shall land or attempt to land in Great Britain, or any of the dominions thereunto belonging; and for suspending the operation and effect of a clause in the act of the seventh year of the late Queen Anne, for improving the union of the two kingdoms, relating to forfeitures for high treason, until after the decease of the sons of the said Pretender." ; p. 729-735: "An act for remedying some defects in the act made in the forty third year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled, An act for the relief of the poor." ; p. 723-725: "An act to prevent disputes touching the parishes or places where improved wastes, and drained and improved marsh lands, shall be charged to parochial rates." ; p. 717-720: "An act for permitting certain goods therein enumerated, to be imported during the war in British built shipping, the property of foreigners; and for relief of William Ord, and others, and for obviating a doubt which hath arisen upon the act of the twelfth year of the reign of King Charles the Second, intituled, An act for the encouraging and increasing of shipping and navigation, as to the importation on the account of aliens, of goods of the growth or production of the plantations of Spain and Portugal, in English ships duly navigated." ; p. 711-713: "An act to explain, amend, and enlarge an act made in the sixteenth and seventeenth year of the reign of King Charles the Second, intituled, An act for regulating the measures and prices of coals." ; p. 691-706: "An act for the better encouragement of seamen in His Majesty's service, and privateers, to annoy the enemy." ; p. 671-687: "An act for granting to His Majesty the sum of one million out of the sinking fund, and for applying a sum remaining in the exchequer, arisen by the coinage duty for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four; and for the further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament; and for making forth duplicates of exchequer bills, lottery tickets, certificates, annuity orders, and other orders, lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed; and for giving further time for the payment of duties omitted to be paid for the indentures or contracts of clerks and apprentices; and to enable the reversioners of certain annuities, therein mentioned, to receive such annuities, if the same shall not be demanded within a certain time by the annuitants for life, until proof be made, that such annuitants are living." ; p. 655-666: "An act to explain and make more effectual several acts of Parliament passed in the reign of His present Majesty, for building a bridge cross the River Thames, from the City of Westminster to the opposite shore in the County of Surrey; and for the better enabling the commissioners for building the said bridge, to finish the same, and to perform the other trusts reposed in them; as also for granting further time for exchanging the tickets unclaimed in the last lottery for the said bridge; and to make provision for tickets in the said lottery, lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed." ; p. 645-650: "An act for repealing the duties payable upon glass beads, and for granting other duties in lieu thereof; and for allowing the same drawbacks on the exportation of refined borax and camphire, which are allowed on the exportation of unrefined borax and camphire; and for preventing the fraudulent exportation of British and Irish linnens, for the sake of the bounty allowed by an act made in the fifteenth and sixteenth years of His present Majesty's reign; and for explaining and amending the said act, as to the persons who are to receive the said bounty." ; p. 639-641: "An act for the more effectual preventing of the affixing of counterfeit stamps to foreign or other linnens." ; p. 615-635: "An act for making more effectual provision for enlightening the streets of the City of London." ; p. 571-610: "An act for explaining and amending an act passed in the sixth year of His present Majesty's reign, intituled, An act to recover and preserve the navigation of the River Dee in the County Palatine of Chester; and another act passed in the fourteenth year of His present Majesty's reign, intituled, An act for incorporating the Undertakers of the navigation of the River Dee; and for repealing the tonnage rates payable to the said Undertakers: and for granting to them other tonnage or keelage rates in lieu thereof; and for other purposes therein mentioned." ; p. 559-567: "An act for continuing an act passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, so far as the same relates to the repairing the road from Studley Bridge to Chippenham in the County of Wilts, and for amending the road from Chippenham to Pickwick in the said county." ; p. 555-556: "An act to rectify a mistake in an act made this session of Parliament, intituled, An act for the speedy and effectual recruiting of His Majesty's land forces and marines, for the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four." ; p. 523-550: "An act for repairing the road between the Town of Kingston upon Hull, and the Town of Beverley in the East Riding of the County of York." ; p. 507-518: "An act for more effectually repairing the roads from Coleshill in the County of Warwick, through the city of Litchfield, to Stone in the County of Stafford, and from thence to the City of Chester, and for amending other roads therein mentioned." ; p. 479-502: "An act for more effectually repairing the road from Cherill (through Calne) to Studley Bridge, and from Cherill to the Three Mile Borough, at the top of Cherill Hill in the County of Wilts." ; p. 451-475: "An act for repairing the road leading from the end of Midleton Tyaslane over Gatherly Moor to Greetabridge, and from thence to Bowes in the North Riding of the County of York." ; p. 439-447: "An act for laying a duty of two pennies Scots, or a sixth part of a penny sterling, upon every Scots pint of ale and beer which shall be brewed for sale, brought into, tapped, or sold within the Town of Burrowstounness and liberties thereof, in the County of Linlithgow, for repairing the harbour of the said town." ; p. 427-435: "An act for continuing and making more effective an act made in the eleventh year of His present Majesty's reign, for repairing several roads leading to and from the Town of Derby in the County of Derby." ; p. 411-424: "An act for continuing and enlarging the term and powers granted by an act of Parliament, passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, for repairing the road from Cranford Bridge in the County of Middlesex, to that end of Maidenhead Bridge which lies in the County of Bucks." ; p. 379-406: "An act for raising by annuities, and a lottery, in manner therein mentioned, the sum of one million eight hundred thousand pounds, at three pounds per centum per annum, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four." ; p. 355-374: "An act for granting to His Majesty the surplus or remainder of the monies arisen, or to arise by the duties on spirituous liquors, granted by an act of the last session of Parliament; and for explaining and amending the said act in relation to the retailers of such liquors; and for establishing an agreement with the United Company of Merchants of England, trading to the East Indies." ; p. 315-350: "An act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quarters." ; p. 295-311: "An act for the speedy and effectual recruiting of His Majesty's land forces and marines for the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four." ; p. 283-290: "An act for continuing and enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the third year of the reign of His present Majesty, For repairing the road leading from Galley-corner, adjoining to Enfield Chase in the parish of South Mims in the County of Middlesex, to Lemsford Mill in the County of Hertford." ; p. 263-280: "An act for continuing the term and powers granted by an act passed in the first year of His present Majesty's reign intituled, An act for repairing and amending several roads leading to and from the borough of Evesham in the county of Worcester; and for making the same more effectual." ; p. 251-258: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the third year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An act for repairing the roads leading from a gate called Shipton toll-gate, at Bridgetown, in the parish of Old Stratford in the County of Warwick, through Alderminster and Shipton upon Stower, to the top of Long Compton Hill in the said county; and to make the same more effectual." ; p. 223-247: "An act for raising and establishing a fund for a provision for the widows and children of the ministers of the Church of Scotland, and of the heads, principals, and masters, of the Universities of Saint Andrew's, Glasgow, and Edinburgh." ; p. 211-218: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the fourth year of the reign of His present Majesty, for repairing the road leading from Chappel on the Heath in the County of Oxon, to the quarry above Bourton on the Hill in the County of Gloucester." ; p. 183-207: "An act for repairing and widening the road leading from a place called Harlow Bush Common, in the parish of Harlow in the County of Essex, to Stump Cross, in the parish of Great Chesterford in the said county." ; p. 175-179: "An act to prevent the committing of abuses in the weighing and packing of butter, in the Town and Borough of New Malton in the County of York." ; p. 171-172: "An act for taking and swearing affidavits to be made use of in any of the courts of the County Palatine of Lancaster." ; p. 167-168: "An act to impower His Majesty to secure and detain such persons as His Majesty shall suspect are conspiring against His Person and government." ; p. 139-162: "An act to amend and make more effectual the laws relating to rogues, vagabonds and other idle and disorderly persons, and to houses of correction." ; p. 127-134: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the third year of the reign of His present Majesty, for repairing and widening the road from that part of Chatham which lies next to the City of Rochester, to Saint Dunstan's Cross near the City of Canterbury in the County of Kent." ; p. 123-124: "An act to oblige overseers of the poor to give publick notice of rates made for the relief of the poor, and to produce the same." ; p. 99-119: "An act for continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called England; and for granting to His Majesty certain duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four." ; p. 3-95: "An act for granting an aid to His Majesty by a land tax to be raised in Great Britain, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty four." ; The paging and caption title of each act follow ; Contains 43 acts, each with a duplicate of the t.-p. quoted. No. 16-43, printed 1744 ; Contemporary suède calf binding ; Initials ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Bookplate: Mr. Baron Mure

p. 599-604: "An act for allowing further time for inrollment of deeds and wills made by papists; and for relief of Protestant purchasers, devisees, and lessees." ; p. [591]-594: "An act for the further punishment of persons who shall aid or assist prisoners to attempt to escape out of lawful custody." ; p. 583-587: "An act to indemnify persons who have omitted to qualify themselves for offices and employment within the time limited by law, and for allowing futher time for that purpose; and also for amending so much of an act made in the twenty fifth year of the reign of King Charles the Second, intituled, An act for preventing dangers which may happen from Popish recusants, as relates to the time for receiving the sacrament of the Lord's supper now limited by the said act." ; p. 579-580: "An act for allowing carts to be drawn with four horses." ; p. 555-574: "An act to make the hamlet of Bethnal Green in the parish of Saint Dunstan, Stepney, in the county of Middlesex, a separate and distinct parish, and for erecting a parish church therein." ; p. 551-552: "An act to continue an act made in the fifth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An act to prevent the committing of frauds by bankrupts." ; p. 543-548: "An act for continuing several laws relating to the allowance upon the exportation of British made gunpowder; to the importation of naval stores from the British colonies in America; to the additional number of one hundred hackney chairs; and to the powers given for regulating hackney coaches and chairs; for punishing the venders of unstamped newspapers; for allowing the importation of hemp or flax manufactured in Ireland, though not sworn to be of the growth of Ireland; and for the relief of Bryan Blundell, in respect to the duty on some white salt lost in a storm at sea." ; p. 527-539: "An act for granting to His Majesty the sum of one million out of the sinking fund, and for applying a further sum therein mentioned, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty three; and for the further appropriating the supplies granted in this session of Parliament." ; p. 503-522: "An act for rectifying mistakes in the names of the commissioners for the land tax for the year One thousand seven hundred and forty two, and for the appointing other persons, together with those named for the said year, to put in execution an act of this present session of Parliament, intituled, An act for granting an aid to His Majesty by a land tax to be raised in Great Britain, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty three." ; p. 483-498: "An act for continuing an act made in the thirteenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled, An act for amending and repairing the roads from Luton in the county of Bedford, to Westwood-gate in the said county, and for repairing the roads from Luton, to Saint Alban's in the county of Hertford." ; p. 455-478: "An act for repairing the road leading from the town of Cirencester in the county of Gloucester, to a place called the Monument upon Lansdown in the same county." ; p. 439-451: "An act for continuing and making more effectual an act passed in the ninth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, for repairing the highways from the city of Gloucester to the top of Birdlip-hill, being the road to London; and from the foot of the said hill to the top of Crickley-hill, being the road to Oxford." ; p. 431-434: "An act to explain and amend an act passed in the twelfth year of the reign of His present Majesty, for repairing the road from the Dun Cow in Dunchurch, to Hillmorton in the county of Warwick, and from thence to Saint James's End in the town of Northampton." ; p. 423-426: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the tenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled, An act for repairing and amending the highways from the north part of Harlow-bush common in the parish of Harlow, to Woodford in the county of Essex." ; p. 419-420: "An act to empower justices of the peace to act in certain cases, relating to parishes and places, to the rates and taxes of which they are rated or chargeable." ; p. 387-414: "An act for the relief of insolvent debtors." ; p. 375-382: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the sixth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An act for the more effectual repairing the roads leading from Wade's mill in the county of Hertford, to Barley and Royston in the said county." ; p. 371-372: "An act for the more easy and effectual conviction of offenders found at large within the kingdom of Great Britain, after they have been ordered for transportation." ; p. 331-366: "An act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the army and their quarters." ; p. 299-326: "An act for raising by annuities and a lottery in manner therein mentioned, the sum of one million eight hundred thousand pounds, at three pounds per centum per annum, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty three." ; p. 283-294: "An act for repealing the several rates and duties upon victuallers and retailers of beer and ale, within the cities of London and Westminster, and the weekly bills of mortality; and for transferring the exchequer bills unsatisfied thereupon, to the duties for licences to sell spirituous liquors and strong waters by retail; and also for enabling His Majesty to raise a certain sum of money for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty three, to be further charged on the said duties for licences." ; p. 259-280: "An act to explain and amend the laws touching the elections of members to serve for the Commons in Parliament, for that part of Great Britain called Scotland, and to restrain the partiality, and regulate the conduct of returning officers at such elections." ; p. 231-254: "An act for repairing the roads leading from Marlborough throught West-Kennet to Shepherds Shord; and from the Hare and Hounds in Beckhampton, to the top of Cherill Hill; and from the town of Avebury to the cross-way at Beckhampton in the county of Wilts." ; p. 215-226: "An act to enable the parishioners of the parish of Saint Botolph without Aldgate, in the city of London, to raise a certain sum of money, for payment of debts already contracted for the relief and maintenance of the poor of the said parish." ; p. 203-210: "An act for repealing certain duties on spirituous liquors, and on licences for retaling the same, and for laying other duties on spirituous liquor and on licences to retale the said liquors." ; p. 179-200: "An act for repairing the high road from Borough-bridge in the county of York, to Catherick in the same county, and from thence to Piers-bridge on the river Tees." ; p. 163-176: "An act to enable the present and future proprietors and inhabitants of the houses in Charterhouse Square, in the county of Middlesex, to make a rate for raising money effectually to inclose pave, watch, clean, and improve the said Square, and to continue the same in repair." ; p. 155-158: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the thirteenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the First, intituled, An act for reparing the several roads leading from the town of Warminster in the county of Wilts." ; p. 147-150: "An act for enlarging the term and powers granted by an act passed in the first year of the reign of His present Majesty for the more effectual amending the highway between Hockliffe and Woburn in the county of Bedford, and for repairing the road leading through Woburn to Tickford bridge in Newport Pagnel in the county of Bucks." ; p. 123-144: "An act for repairing the road from Bowes in the county of York, to Brough under Stainmore in the county of Westmoreland." ; p. 99-118: "An act for continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty-three." ; p. 3-96: "An act for granting an aid to His Majesty by a land tax to be raised in Great Britain, for the service of the year One thousand seven hundred and forty three." ; Contains 32 acts, each with a duplicate of the t.-p. quoted. Nos. 20-32 printed 1743. The paging and caption title of each act follow ; Blank leaves, included in signatures and paging, were omitted in binding ; Initials ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Page 591 wrongly numbered 579 ; Numbers 53-56 repeated in paging; nos. 57-60 omitted ; Bookplate: Mr. Baron Mure ; Contemporary suède calf binding

[2], 12, [2] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo) ; Signed on p. 12: Americanus. Tentatively attributed to Edmund Quincy by Isaiah Thomas in his The history of printing in America. ; Ascribed to the press of Ann Franklin on the basis of the ornament (Reilly 303) and headpiece (Reilly 44) used. ; Signatures: [A]^8 ([A]8 blank).

Contiene: 1. A new and correct map of the world, laid down according to the newest discoveries, and from the most exact observations (1709) -- 2. A New & correct map of the whole world Shewing ye situation of its principal parts. viz the Ooeans, kingdoms, rivers, capes, ports, mountains, woods, trade-winds, monsoons, variation of ye compass, climats, &c. with the most remarkable tracks of the bold attempts which have been made to find out the North East and North West passages (1719) -- 3. To her most sacred Majesty Carolina Queen of Great Britain France & Ireland this map of Europe according to the newest exact observations is most humbly (1708) -- 4. To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, This map of Asia According to the Newest and most Exact Observations is most Humbly dedicated by your Lordship's most Obedient Servant Herman Moll Geographer -- 5. A Map of the East-Indies and the Adjacent Countries; with the Settlements, Factories and Territories, explaining what Belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c . -- 6. To the Right Honourable Charles, Earl of Peterborow, and Monmouth, &c. This Map of Africa according to ye newest and most exact observations -- 7. To the Right Honourable John Lord Sommers Baron of Evesham in ye county of Worcester President of Her Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council etc. This Map of North America According to ye Newest and most Exact Observations . -- 8. A new and exact map of the dominions of the King of Great Britain on ye continent of North America, containing Newfoundland, New Scotland, New England, New York, New Jersey, Pensilvania, Maryland, Virginia and Carolina --9. A new map of the north parts of America claimed by France under ye names of Louisiana, Mississipi [sic], Canada, and New France with ye adjoyning territories of England and Spain (1720) -- 10. A map of the West-Indies or the islands of America in the North Sea with ye adjacent countries explaning [sic] what belongs to Spain, England, France, Holland &c. also ye trade winds, and ye several tracts made by ye galeons and flota from place to place -- 11. To the Right Honourable, Charles Earl of Sunderland, and Baron Spencer of Wormleighton, one of Her Majesty's principal secretaries of state, &c., this map of South America according to the newest and most exact observations is most humbly dedicated by your Lordship's most humble servant -- 12. A new & exact map of the coast, countries and islands within ye limits of ye South Sea Company, from ye river Aranoca to Terra del Fuego, and from thence through ye South Sea, to ye north part of California &c. with a view of the general and coasting trade-winds and perticular draughts of the most important bays, ports &c -- 13. To His Most Serene and August Majesty Peter Alexovitz absolute lord of Russia &c this map of Moscovy, Poland, Little Tartary, and ye Black Sea &c is most humbly dedicated -- 14. A new map of Denmark and Sweden according to ye newest and most exact observations . to his excellence John Bishop of Bristol . -- 15. A new map of Great Britain according to the newest and most exact observations -- 16. The Southern Part of Great Britain called England and Wales (1710) -- 17. The North part of Great Britain called Scotland (1714) -- 18. A new map of Ireland, divided into its provinces, counties and baronies, wherein are distinguished the bishopricks, borroughs, barracks, bogs, passes, bridges &c. with the principal roads, and the common reputed miles (1714) -- 19. A new map of Germany, Hungary, Transilvania & the Suisse cantons . (1712) -- 20. A new & exact map of the electorate of Brunswick-Lunenburg and ye rest of ye Kings dominions in Germany very much improved by ye kind assistance of severall curious gentlemen, natives of those countries -- 21 A New and Exact Map of the United Provinces, or Netherlands, &c -- 22. Les provinces des Pays-Bas Catholiques ou A most exact map of Flanders or ye Austrian Netherlands &c : it comprehends all the towns, villages, abbeys, monasteries throughout all these provinces &c -- 23. A new and exact map of France divided into all its provinces and acquisitions according to the newest observations and that accurate survey made by the King's command by Mr. Picar and de la Hire, with the post roads and the computed leagues from town to town the passes of the Pirenean Mountaines, and many other remarcks &c -- 24. New and Exact Map of Spain & Portugal, divided into its Kingdoms and Principalities &c with ye. Principal Roads and considerable Improvements, the whole rectifyd according to ye. Newest Observations By H. Moll Geographer (1711) -- 25. A new map of Italy, distinguishing all the sovereignties in it whether states, kingdoms, dutchies, principalities, republicks &c. with the post roads, & many remarks not extant in any map, according to the newest and most exact observations (1714) -- 26. A new map of the upper part of Italy containing ye principality of Piemont ye Dutchies of Savoy, Milan, Parma, Mantua, Modena, Tuscany, the dominions of ye Pope &c. the republiques of Venice, Genoe, Lucca &c., to His Most Sacred Majesty George II King of Great Britain France and Ireland, Elector of Brunswick-Luneburg &c. this Map is most humbly dedicated -- 27. The Turkish Empire in Europe, Asia and Africa, Dividid into all its Governments, together with the other Territories that are Tributary to it, as also the Domnions of the Emperor of Marocco . -- 28. Theatrum historicum ad annum Christi quadringentesimum in quo tum Imperii Romani tum Barbarorum ; Márgenes graduados. - Orientados con rosas con lis. - Meridiando de origen: Londres. - Montes de perfil. - Red hidrográfica. - Costas sombreadas.- Rumbos. - Abundante toponimia. ; Los mapas están fechados entre 1708 y 1720. ; Mapas a doble plana con verso de las hojas en blanco ; Títulos en cartelas decoradas, rodeadas de personajes alusivos a las zonas representadas

Nicht in Knuttel ; W.P.C. Catalogus van de pamfletten-verzameling ; OCLC: Surveys public opinion in all the European countries on the prospects of peace ; various aspects on America ; Vorlageform des Erscheinungsvermerk: Jm Jahr Christi 1673. ; Signaturformel: A - I4 ; Gouszka ; M. Polonica P 1843

Errors in paging: numbers 60, 102, 103, 118, 119, 120 misprinted as 09, 103, 102, 119, 118, 110, respectively. ; In this variant of the quarto edition, pages [179]-[180], "Pia et vtilis meditatio," and "A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20. chapter of the booke of Job," pages 181-182, plus the 35, [1] pages of "Leycesters ghost" - a poetical paraphrase of "Leicester's commonwealth" by Thomas Rogers - are absent. ; "Leycesters common-wealth" is a Catholic recusant political tract against Elizabeth I's government, in particular the pro-Puritan policies of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who is portrayed as an amoral opportunist. It went through many stages and forms, both in manuscript and in print, and is most well known by the title "Leicester's commonwealth". It was first printed on the continent in 1584 with title "The copie of a leter, wryten by a master of arte of Cambridge, to his friend in London" (STC 5742.9). Formerly attributed to Robert Parsons (who denied authorship), it is also sometimes ascribed to Thomas Morgan; cf. ESTC. D.C. Peck's edition, 1985, attributes it to Sir Charles Arundell, assisted by a group of Roman Catholic laymen. ; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Burns Library copy: Boston College ink stamp on title page. ; Burns Library copy: bound in sun-stained light tan cloth over boards; manuscript title and date on spine.

"Leycesters ghost," 35, [1] pages at end, a poetical paraphrase by Thomas Rogers of Leycesters common-wealth, appears in some variants of both the octavo and quarto editions. ; "Leycesters common-wealth" is a Catholic recusant political tract against Elizabeth I's government, in particular the pro-Puritan policies of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who is portrayed as an amoral opportunist. It went through many stages and forms, both in manuscript and in print, and is most well known by the title "Leicester's commonwealth". It was first printed on the continent in 1584 with title "The copie of a leter, wryten by a master of arte of Cambridge, to his friend in London" (STC 5742.9). Formerly attributed to Robert Parsons (who denied authorship), it is also sometimes ascribed to Thomas Morgan; cf. ESTC. D.C. Peck's edition, 1985, attributes it to Sir Charles Arundell, assisted by a group of Roman Catholic laymen. ; Leycesters common-wealth. [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], printed 1641 -- Leycesters ghost. [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1641?]. ; Leycesters common-wealth -- Pia et vtilis meditatio -- A godly and profitable meditation taken out of the 20. chapter of the booke of Job -- Leycesters ghost. ; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Burns Library copy: manuscript annotations concerning attribution to Robert Parsons, S.J. on front flyleaf verso and title page verso; a manuscript table of contents listing 8 different portraits with page numbers of insertions of the plates (Burns copy has none of these plates). ; Burns Library copy: bound in contemporary gold-tooled calf; morocco title strip runs length of spine.

Headpieces; initials. ; Errors in paging: numbers 81-88 repeated, 129-136 omitted. ; Signatures: A-M⁸, ²A⁸(-²A₁) ²B⁸, ²C². ; "Leicester's ghost", a poetical paraphrase of "Leicester's commonwealth" by Thomas Rogers, has separate pagination and register. In this version, there is no title page (the title is from caption, page 1) and the catchword at the foot of page 1 recto reads "Ah." However, the first line of the following page 2 begins "The Iupiter was in my horoscope ." ; "Leycesters common-wealth" is a Catholic recusant political tract against Elizabeth I's government, in particular the pro-Puritan policies of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, who is portrayed as an amoral opportunist. It went through many stages and forms, both in manuscript and in print, and is most well known by the title "Leicester's commonwealth". It was first printed on the continent in 1584 with title "The copie of a leter, wryten by a master of arte of Cambridge, to his friend in London" (STC 5742.9). Formerly attributed to Robert Parsons (who denied authorship), it is also sometimes ascribed to Thomas Morgan; cf. ESTC. D.C. Peck's edition, 1985, attributes it to Sir Charles Arundell, assisted by a group of Roman Catholic laymen. ; Leycesters common-wealth. [London] : [publisher not identified], printed, 1641 -- Rogers, Thomas. Leicester's ghost. Leicesters common-wealth ., whereunto is added Leicesters-ghost. London, printed Anno Dom. 1641. ; Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), ; Grolier Club. Catalogue of original and early editions of some of the poetical and prose works of English writers from Wither to Prior, ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Burns Library copy: penciled manuscript note, erroneously attributing this work to Fr. Parsons, on 2nd front free endpaper recto. ; Burns Library copy: bound in red, gold-tooled morocco; gilt edges. ; Burns Library copy: "Leicester's ghost" wanting.