Acts of the Parliaments of England
Part 7 (1706-1713)
1706 (6 Ann.).
c. 1 Naturalizing of Maria Margaret, Lady North and Grey.
c. 2 Henry Neville: change of name to Grey.
c. 3 Freedom of ship "Neptune Privateer" a foreign built ship lately bought as a wreck. 1
c. 4 Freedom of ship "Vigilantia" of Stad (Germany), lately a wreck. 2
c. 5 Naturalizing John Tigh.
c. 6 Enabling the Treasury to compound with Benjamin Niccoll and his
sureties for his debt to Her Majesty.
c. 7 Relief of Sir John Mead.
c. 8 Administration in England of Thomas Maule's oath of office as Remembrancer of the Court of Exchequer in Ireland.
c. 9 Enabling Henry Earl of Thomond, an infant, to make a settlement of his estate on his marriage.
c. 10 Making more effectual William, bishop of Oxford's settlement for his children.
c. 11 Dame Elizabeth Rich's charity: transfer of charge of £2000 from lands
in Worcestershire to lands in Berkshire.
c. 12 John Canham's estate: supplying the defect in an appointment for the provision for younger children pursuant to his marriage settlement, and settlement of an estate in Totteridge.
c. 13 Henry Darell's estate: sale of part and lease or mortgage of another
part for the payment of debts and making provision for widow and
younger children.
c. 14 William Fitch's estate in Dorset: sale of part for the payment of sister's portion and other debts, for preserving the residue and settling certain
tithes in the Isle of Wight to the same uses.
c. 15 Richard Lee's (an infant) estate: enabling his mother Agnes Lee to renew certain leases for lives.
c. 16 Daniel Thomas' estate: settlement for the benefit of his wife and
children.
c. 17 William Williams' estate: sale of houses near Aldgate, London, and purchase of lands in lieu.
c. 18 Empowering the Treasury to compound with Nathaniel Rich late
Receiver General for the county of Essex.
c. 19 Relief of John Baker and his family.
c. 20 Freedom of ship "Prince"(foreign built). 3
c. 21 Henry Duke of Beaufort's estate: transfer of charge for his daughters' and younger children's portions from certain manors and lands to
others.
c. 22 Enabling Henry Pye to make a jointure.
c. 23 William Pott's estate: sale of part for discharging his siblings' portions and his debts and for confirming his marriage settlement. .
c. 24 Vesting lands in Chelsea in the Queen for Chelsea College and vesting
other lands in John Earl of Carbury.
c. 25 Estates of William Pierrepont and Charles Egerton: confirming
partitions of lands in Suffolk, Kent and Surrey, and enabling William and Samuel Pierrepont, infants, to partition and sell land in other counties and to purchase other lands to be settled to the same uses, and for correcting a mistake in William Peck's marriage settlement.
c. 26 Estate in Ratcliffe Culey (Leicestershire): sale and settling of another in lieu.
c. 27 Relief of Alexander Pendarvis in relation to £5000 from lands in
Ireland. c. 28 Better support and maintenance of the minister of Tettenhall
(Staffordshire).
c. 29 William Eyre's (a lunatic) estate: sale of certain mills and lands in Downton (Wiltshire) for the payment of debts, making provision for his eldest son and for purchasing other lands to be settled to the same uses.
c. 30 Ann Winwood's estate: sale of lands at Cole Green within the manor of Hertingfordbury (Hertfordshire) and the manor and rectory of Hertingfordbury for the payment of a mortgage and bond debt, and for purchasing other lands to be settled to the same uses.
c. 31 Naturalizing Philip Vanden Enden.
c. 32 Freedom of ship "Supply". 4
c. 33 William Hide's estate: sale of mansion house and lands in Middlesex for the better maintenance and present provision of children.
c. 34 Robert Hitch's estate: exchange of lands in Yorkshire.
c. 35 Correction of an Act concerning Edward Baines' estate [1704 c. 27].
c. 36 Gilbert Charlton's estate: sale of an estate in Montgomeryshire and
purchase of others in Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire or Lincolnshire to be settled to the same uses as the Montgomeryshire estate.
c. 37 Daniel and Jane King's marriage settlement: sale of lands and purchase of others to be settled to the same uses, and payment of two sums of £4,000 and £2,000 mentioned in the settlement.
c. 38 John Weedon's estate: sale of part for payment of father's debts and
legacies and portions to younger children, and settling residue to the
uses of his father's voluntary settlement.
c. 39 Enabling Thomas Clark, an infant, to lease a house in St. Mary Axe,
London, to Sir Jeffrey Jeffreyes.
c. 40 Rebuilding Humberston parish church (Lincolnshire) and settling a rentcharge on the bishop of Lincoln in lieu of the rectory of
Humberston.
c. 41 Mountague Drake's estate (Kent): sale of lands for the payment of debts and legacies.
c. 42 Better discovery of John Aynsworth's estate, late of London, merchant.
c. 43 Enabling the Treasury to compound with John Crosse and his sureties
for his debt to Her Majesty.
c. 44 William Elson's (an infant) estate: sale of part for payment of his father's debts.
c. 45 Enabling the Treasury to compound with John Pye and his sureties for
his and their debt to Her Majesty.
c. 46 Relief of Elizabeth Wandesford and Elizabeth Foulk.
c. 47 Naturalizing John Thomeur and others.
c. 48 Naturalizing Henry Van Holte and others.
Acts of the Parliaments of Great Britain
1707 (6 Ann.).
c. 1 Ralph Freeman's estate: vesting in him lands in Essex comprised in his
marriage settlement, he having settled other lands in Hertfordshire to
the like uses in lieu.
c. 2 Naturalization of Katherine Clarke.
c. 3 Naturalization of Marcos Dos Santos.
c. 4 Making good to William Thompson the benefit of letters patent granted to his ancestors by King Charles II in lieu of Scarborough castle and other things surrendered to the Crown.
c. 5 John Earl of Exeter's estate: settlement according to marriage
agreements subject to alterations mentioned in this Act.
c. 6 Corrections to an Act concerning Philip Caldecot's mortgage
[1702 (1 Ann. St.2 ) c. 28].
c. 7 Freedom of ship "Ambuscade," a French privateer condemned and sold as prize. 5
c. 8 Reversal of the attainder of Sir Henry Bond.
c. 9 Making effectual William Bromley's, late of Holt Castle
(Worcestershire),
provision for his daughter Dorothy.
c. 10 Thomas Stephens' estate in Cheshire and Staffordshire: sale and settling another in Gloucestershire to the same uses.
c. 11 Vesting in Roger Tuckfield lands purchased for him by Sir William
Davye, deceased.
c. 12 Freedom of ships "Thomas and Henry" and "Richard and Jane" (Russian built) to trade to Russia. 6
c. 13 Naturalizing des Maizeaux, Heilman, Risteau, Bouvot and others.
c. 14 Enabling Countess and Earl of Binden to grant leases of the manor and
town of Carlowe (in Catherlagh and Queens counties in Ireland) and for evidencing settlements made by Henry Earl of Thomond.
c. 15 William Lenthall's estate: sale of the equity of redemption of the manor and capital messuage of Great Haseley and lands in Haseley and
Latchford (Oxfordshire) for the discharge of incumbrances.
c. 16 Thomas Boyd's estate: sale of houses and lands in the county of Dublin for the payment of the debts of Lettice, late Countess of Kilmarnock, and raising portions for her children.
c. 17 Edward Cheeke's estate in Somerset: sale to meet the demands of his
mother and sister, and to use the remaining money to purchase lands to
be settled on Edward Cheeke an infant.
c. 18 Enabling Sir William Wyndham of Orchard Wyndham (Somerset) to
make a marriage settlement during his minority.
c. 19 Explanation and amendment of power enabling Sir John Wentworth
and his brothers to make jointures.
c. 20 Enabling Sir Ralph Milbank to make a jointure and settlement on any
future wife as if he were of full age.
c. 21 Christopher and Thomas Lister's estate: sale of the manor of Swinden
and lands in Yorkshire for payment of legacies and debts of
Christopher and a mortgage of Thomas.
c. 22 Empowering the Treasury to compound with Richard Parke for a debt
due to Her Majesty.
c. 23 John Killingworth's estate: sale of ground for the benefit of his wife and daughters.
c. 24 Henry Mayne's estate: vacating his marriage settlement and making
provision for maintenance of his only son, an idiot.
c. 25 James Hamilton's estate: sale of part.
c. 26 Relief of Colonel Richard Sutton and other Aids de Camp.
c. 27 Relief of Captain James Roch.
c. 28 Relief of Lieutenant Colonel John Savery.
c. 29 Naturalizing John Affleck and Mary Dutry.
c. 30 Naturalizing Peter Dubourdieu and others.
1708 (7 Ann.).
c. 1 Naturalizing Charlotte Christianna Duffus.
c. 2 Edward Yard: change of surname to Sainthill according to Samuel Sainthill's will.
c. 3 Anne Offley and her son John: change of surname to Crewe according to settlement of John Crewe, deceased.
c. 4 Hugh Stafford's estate: sale of the reversion of lands for the payment of
debts and discharge of his power of leasing to secure other lands for his
son in lieu.
c. 5 Enabling William Collins, Thomas Parrat and William Day to dispose of lands for payment of John Granger's debts and for making
provision for the widow and younger children of Nicholas Granger, his
late father.
c. 6 George Penne's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts by enlarging a trust contained in a former Act [1698 c. 12] to enable him to sell lands for the payment of debts.
c. 7 Naturalizing Lewis de Rosset, Peter Brozet and others.
c. 8 John Duke of Newcastle's estate: vesting in him and his heirs lands
belonging to the vicarage of Walesby (Nottinghamshire) in lieu of an
annual rent of £10 payable to the vicar.
c. 9 Earl of Plymouth's estate: sale of estates received from his mother for the payment of debts charged on his paternal estate and to enable him
to cut coppices.
c. 10 Explaining and making more effectual an Act concerning the estate of the Bishopric of Chichester [1702 (1 Ann. St.2) c. 5].
c. 11 Estates of Willoughby de Broke and others (jointures): explaining a clause [sic] in an Act concerning the partition of lands between the heirs of Lord Broke 1535 (c. 44).
r.(Willoughby de Broke)- Willoughby de Broke Estate 1956 (c. 2), s. 3.
c. 12 Lord William Powlett's marriage settlement estate in Lincolnshire: sale of part for payment of an incumbrance and confirmation of a related agreement.
c. 13 Enabling William Cecill and others to sell lands for payment of
debts charged on his estate by his late father John Earl of Exeter.
c. 14 Sir Roger Bradshaig's estate: sale of his share in the estate of the
Countess of Oxford for the payment of portions and debts and the
purchase of other lands to be settled to the same uses as his paternal
estate is by his marriage settlement.
c. 15 Reversal of the outlawry and attainder of Christopher Lord Baron of
Slane (Ireland).
c. 16 John Lacy's estate: sale of lands in Essex, Cambridgeshire and
Middlesex for the payment of debts and making provision for children.
c. 17 John Gay's estate: sale of the site or farm and lands of the manor of Southstoke (Somerset) for faster payment of debts and better performance of trusts.
c. 18 Empowering the Treasury to compound with the sureties of Samuel
Pacey late Receiver General for Suffolk.
expld.- Explanation of an Act empowering the Treasury to
compound with the sureties of Samuel Pacey 1711 (c. 21).
c. 19 Enabling the Treasury to compound with William Malet for the debt of
his father, for whom he was surety while Receiver General of Somerset
and Bristol.
see: Correction of and extension of time in an Act concerning William Malet's debt 1710 (c. 2).
c. 20 George Lord Jeffreys' estate: sale of the Barony of Wem and manors of Wem and Loppington and lands in Salop., the manors of Dolby and Broughton and lands in Leicestershire and the manor of Fulmer and
lands in Buckinghamshire for payment of debts and portions.
c. 21 Gideon Haydon's estate in Devon: sale for payment of debts and settling the surplus to the uses of his marriage settlement.
c. 22 Better performance of Stephen Hervey's will and making provision for
children.
c. 23 Reversal of the outlawry of Elianor Bagot.
c. 24 Enabling William Howe of Somerton Early (Somerset) to sell the manor of and lands in Gunvile Eastbury alias Tarrant Gunvile (Dorset) and to settle other lands to the same uses.
c. 25 Enabling John Ely to raise money out of his estate to pay his debts, and
settling the residue with his wife's estate to the uses of his marriage
settlement.
c. 26 John Coldham's estate: sale of lands for raising portions for grandchildren.
c. 27 Freedom of the ships "Barclay Castle" and "James of Montross". 7
c. 28 Payment of the debts of Sir John Bolles, a lunatic.
expld.in pt.- 1710 (c. 29).
c. 29 Enabling Thomas Bulkeley to sell part of the estate comprised in his marriage settlement to pay debts. .
c. 30 Relief of non-commissioned officers and soldiers of the regiments of
Colonel Handasyde, Colonel Livesay and Lieutenant General Erle and of the Four Independent Companies at New York.
c. 31 Annexing rectory of Haseley (Oxfordshire) to the deanery of St. George's Chapel, Windsor, and vesting the advowson of the rectory of St. Mary's Church, Berkhamsted (Hertfordshire), in the dean and canons of the chapel in lieu.
r.in pt.- Ecclesiastical Commissioners 1840 (c. 113), s. 43.
c. 32 Enabling James Stopford to sell lands in Nottinghamshire for payment of debts and portions.
c. 33 Confirmation of a term for 500 years created by Richard Minshull and
his trustees for securing the payment of £8000 and interest.
c. 34 Explanation of an Act concerning Edward Whitaker's public money receipts [1702 (1 Ann. St. 2) c. 16].
c. 35 Enabling Anthony Stafford to sell or mortgage part of his lands in
Derbyshire and Cheshire for the payment of his and his father's debts
and settling the rest for the benefit of his family.
c. 36 Caroletta Nettles' estate: sale of the manor of Backwell (Somerset) pursuant to her will and a Chancery decree.
1709 (8 Ann.).
c. 1 Enabling Peyton Altham an infant trustee to join in suffering a common recovery or levying a fine of an estate in Essex.
c. 2 Enabling Peter Bettesworth and the trustees of his marriage settlement to sell lands in Hampshire and Sussex for the payment of debts and to settle another estate for the better provision of his family.
c. 3 Making effectual the provisions intended by William Hayward deceased for payment of his debts and providing portions for younger children.
c. 4 James Bridge's estate: sale of tenements in Cheek Lane near West
Smithfield and purchasing and settling other estates to the same uses. c. 5 Partitions of Ann Countess of Oxford's estate in Essex, Hertfordshire and London.
c. 6 Sir John Rolle's estate: sale of part for the payment of debts, legacies
and portions and for settling other lands to the same uses.
c. 7 Isaac Knight's estate: sale of lands in Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire
for payment of the portion of Hannah Stones and arrears of an annuity
payable to Dickenson Knight, for settling the overplus to the same uses as the lands to be sold and for charging other lands with the said annuity.
c. 8 Thomas Berrie's estate: sale for discharge of mortgages and debts and applying surplus for the benefit of his widow and heir.
c. 9 William Jennens' estate: sale of manors and lands in Oxfordshire
comprised in his marriage settlement for clearing incumbrances on them, and purchase of other lands for the marriage settlement; sale of the Marsh Lands in St. Giles in the Fields parish (Middlesex),
comprised in his marriage settlement, for the purposes mentioned.
c. 10 Anthony Viscount Gormanston's estate: sale of part for the payment of
debts and securing a jointure and maintenance for Margaret
Viscountess Gormanston in lieu of a rentcharge payable to her out of the estate.
c. 11 Enabling Henry Summers to sell the manor of Gaynes and other lands in Huntingdonshire, and to settle lands in Essex to the same uses in lieu.
c. 12 Confirmation of articles of partition between the Earl and Countess of
Wemyss and Ann Robinson of their estates in Oxfordshire,
Northamptonshire and Kent and for the sale of their respective
moieties.
c. 13 Making more effectual and explaining Edward and Lady Elizabeth
Southwell's marriage settlements.
c. 14 Anthony Hamond's estate: sale of fenny lands in Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire and settling others in lieu.
c. 15 Arthur Tremayne's (an infant) estate: enabling trustees to grant, renew
and fill up leases.
c. 16 Ropley Commons (Hampshire) inclosure and Farnham Park (Surrey
and Hampshire) improvement.
c. 17 Enabling trustees of Thomas Hobbs' will and Abraham Weeks to make
a jointure for Weeks' wife.
c. 18 Enabling trustees to raise part of the portions designed for the younger children of Clifton and Penelope Pack by their marriage settlement.
c. 19 Relief of Joseph Cooper.
c. 20 William Emerton's estate: sale of freehold and copyhold estate in Chevening (Kent) for support of his widow and advancement of daughters.
c. 21 Liverpool water supply.
r.- Liverpool Corpn. 1921 (c. lxxiv), s. 657, sch. 5 pt. I.
c. 22 George Scott's estate in Kent: sale of part for payment of debts.
c. 23 William and Isabel Bigg's personal estates vested in John Bigg, a lunatic, their son and heir and executor of his father: recovery by trustees for payment of debts and legacies.
c. 24 Estate of John Coggs and John Dann, goldsmiths and copartners: speedier payment of creditors and determination of differences.
1710 (9 Ann.).
c. 1 Sir Philip Monoux's estate: sale of lands in Broome and Southill (Bedfordshire) according to his will.
c. 2 Correction of and extension of time in an Act concerning William
Malet's debt [1708 c. 19].
c. 3 Sebastian Isaack's estate: sale of the barton [farmyard] and farm of Pollesloe (Devon) for discharging incumbrances and distribution of
surplus money.
c. 4 Earl of Plymouth's estate: sale of the manor, or reputed manor, of Wadborough (Worcestershire) and other lands (inherited from his mother) for payment of debts charged on his paternal estate.
c. 5 Henry Bowes Earl of Berkshire's estate: sale of the manor of Reaversby and lands in Lincolnshire and settling lands in Staffordshire to the same uses.
c. 6 Settlement of the estates of Evelyn Marquis of Dorchester, William Pierrepont (Lord Kingston) his son and heir, and settling the estate of John Hall on William's marriage.
c. 7 Enabling Arthur Earl of Anglesey and Henry Viscount Hide to take in England the oath of office as Vice Treasurer and Receiver General and Paymaster General of Her Majesty's Revenues in Ireland.
c. 8 Enabling the Earl of Thomond to make leases for three lives and grants in fee farm of lands in Ireland comprised in his marriage settlement.
see: Earl of Thomond's estate 1712 (c. 1).
c. 9 Viscount Mountague's estate: vesting of trust in Henry Arundell and his heirs.
c. 10 Discharge of John Bishop of Rapho's (Ireland) penalty and disabilities incurred from omission to take Oath of Abjuration before 1 August
1703, and validating all ecclesiastical and civil acts done by him after that omission.
c. 11 Establishment of purchase of lands in Ireland by Sir Alexander Cairnes from James Duke of Ormond in pursuance of a power given him by an Act of 1700 [(12 & 13 Will. 3) (c. 1): Faster payment of the creditors of James late Duke of Ormond and of the present Duke of Ormond].
c. 12 Brasenose College, Oxford: confirmation of purchase of advowsons of Stepney and other churches, and settling them to the college's benefit.
c. 13 Jeffery Palmer's estate: confirmation of a lease of lands in Carlton
Curlieu (Leicestershire) for the payment of debts.
c. 14 Nathaniel Mathew's estate: sale of part for the payment of debts and legacies and settlement of residue according to his will.
c. 15 William Henden's estate: sale of lands in Kent for the payment of debts
and settling other lands to the same uses in lieu.
c. 16 Sale of Humphrey Pooler's estate in Hartlebury (Worcestershire).
c. 17 Sir Richard Allin alias Anguish's estate in Suffolk and Norfolk: sale of part for the payment of debts and settling remainder according to marriage articles.
c. 18 Sir Richard Grosvenor's estate: performance of marriage articles notwithstanding the lunacy of his wife and the infancy of her younger children, settlement of the estate and making of building leases.
c. 19 John Poynter's estate: sale of tenements in Bridelane and elsewhere in
St Bride's parish, London, in lieu of other lands settled by John Poynter to the same uses.
c. 20 Enabling John and Ann Hardre to sell lands in Kent and settling others to the uses mentioned.
c. 21 Winifred and Lawrence Bridger's estate: sale of lands in Woodchurch in Kent for raising money for purposes mentioned.
c. 22 Henry Wood or Webb's estate: sale of manor of Great Bealings and lands in Great Bealings and other places in Suffolk for discharge of a mortgage,payment of other debts and application of the surplus for his son and heir.
c. 23 Stonebridge Field, Piccadilly: trust for sale of part for payment of debt
to the Crown and other uses.
c. 24 Sir Henry Robinson's (a lunatic) estate in Cransley (Northamptonshire):
vesting in trustees to enable them to make a marriage settlement for his
son and heir apparent.
c. 25 William Burgoyne's estate: leasing by trustees during children's
minority.
c. 26 Stephen Jermyn divorce from Sarah Bell.
c. 27 John Weston's estate in Surrey: confirmation of sale and discharging it from demands of the Crown.
c. 28 William and Edward Hubbald's estate (Surrey): sale for the payment of William's debt to the Crown and to preserve the surplus.
c. 29 To explain and make more effectual a clause [sic] relating to the estate
of Dame Rebecca Lytton in an Act for the payment of the debts of Sir John Bolles, a lunatic [1708] (c. 28)].
c. 30 Joseph Weller's estate: sale of the manor of Bucksteep and lands in
Sussex for discharging incumbrances and applying surplus money to certain uses.
c. 31 Relief of Abraham Roth in relation to the purchase of part of the forfeited estates in Ireland.
c. 32 Enabling Robert Jones to make leases of manors and lands in Glamorgan
for terms longer than his life interest under his marriage settlement, and
settling other lands to the uses of the settlement in lieu.
c. 33 William Mugglestone's estate: sale of lands and tithes in Tonge (Leicestershire) and distribution of the proceeds according to a
settlement made by him.
c. 34 Enabling Charles Viscount Cullen to sell the manor and advowson of the church of Elmesthorpe (Leicestershire) for payment of debts.
c. 35 Theophilus Biddulph's estate: sale of part for payment of debts.
c. 36 John Lovett's estate in Dublin: enabling trustees to grant building
leases of a part.
c. 37 Thomas Skeffington's (an infant) estate: sale of timber for payment of father's debts.
c. 38 Confirmation of an agreement between Philip Saltmarsh and Thomas Bennet for the partition, division and exchange of estates in Nottinghamshire and Dorset.
c. 39 Richard Brideoake's estate (Oxfordshire): sale of part and charging
part with annuities for payment of incumbrances affecting the whole estate, and confirming an agreement with others claiming common in Hook Norton Warren and Hook Norton Lays (Oxfordshire).
c. 40 George Clerk's estate: sale of the manor of Frognall and lands in Kent for payment of debts and settling an estate in Leicestershire and London to the same uses.
1711 (10 Ann.).
c. 1 Enabling John, Lord Gower, Baron of Stitnham (an infant) to make a marriage settlement.
c. 2 Wrothesley Duke of Bedford and his brother Lord John Russell's estate: enabling trustees during their minority to grant leases and setts for getting copper and other ore and minerals, and validating existing grants or setts.
c. 3 For making the exemplification of the marriage settlement of James
Lord Annesley and Lady Elizabeth Manners evidence in equity and
law.
c. 4 Oxford and Cambridge Regius Professorships of Divinity: confirming and making more effectual letters patent of King James I. 8
c. 5 Enabling James Griffin and his son Edward to raise money to pay James' debts and to make a settlement for the benefit of themselves and their family.
c. 6 Enabling Algernon Grevile to settle his estate in Yorkshire and
Warwickshire pursuant to agreements made on his marriage.
c. 7 Sir Robert Guldeford's estate: sale of manor of Hempstead and other
lands in Kent and Sussex for payment of debts, and settlement of Camber Farm and other lands in Sussex to the same uses settled for the manor of Hempstead.
c. 8 Ascertaining and establishing glebe land, tithes and other profits of the rectory of Gothurst (Buckinghamshire).
c. 9 Simon Patrick's estate: sale of the manor of Dalham and other manors and hereditaments in Suffolk and elswhere.
c. 10 Charles Egerton's estate: sale of the manors of Agerdesley alias Agersly and Marchington and lands in Staffordshire for payment of
mortgages and debts.
c. 11 Anthony Henley's estate: sale of timber for the payment of younger
children's portions and transfering certain estates vested in Richard Norton to other trustees.
c. 12 Perpetual augmentation to Duloe (Cornwall) vicarage out of tithes and profits of Duloe rectory.
c. 13 Edward Hill's estate in Orton and Rowell (Northamptonshire): sale of
part for discharge of incumbrances, performance of will and settling
other lands in Rowell in lieu to the same uses.
c. 14 Enabling Edward Southwell to grant houses and lands in Gloucestershire
to Joshua Franklyn for a term of years for their improvement.
c. 15 Enabling Owen Thomas Bromsall to sell lands in Bedfordshire.
c. 16 Bartholomew Vanhomrigh's estate in Ireland: vesting in trustees to be sold.
c. 17 Sale of lands, part of the manor of Wightfield alias Whitefield, and
other lands in Gloucestershire for payment of debts of Mary Fermor
and of John More and his wife Margaret.
c. 18 Enabling William Western, an infant, to make a marriage settlement.
c. 19 Richard Gomeldon's estate: sale of the manors of North Court and
Boynton in Swingfield (Kent) for discharging incumbrances.
c. 20 Confirmation to Agmondisham Vesey and his children of the benefit
intended by an Act [1702 (1 Ann. St.2) c. 25] passed for their relief.
c. 21 Explanation of an Act [1708 c. 18] empowering the Treasury to compound with the sureties of Samuel Pacey late Receiver General for Suffolk so far as it relates to one of his sureties.
c. 22 Enabling the Treasury to compound with the executor of Michael
Wicks late Receiver General of the Plantation Duties in the Port of
London as it was by a former Act [1704 c. 61] enabled to do with Michael Wicks himself.
c. 23 Freedom of the ship "Content Galley," taken from the French and condemned as prize. 9
c. 24 Freedom of the ship "Success." 10
c. 25 For uniting the parish churches of Thorndon and Ingrave (Essex).
c. 26 Thomas Vyner's estate: sale of lands in Warwickshire for payment of
debts and incumbrances and raising a present provision for children.
c. 27 To empower the paymaster of the Million Lottery tickets to pay to Sir William Hodges the money due on fourteen tickets.
c. 28 Relief of George Mathew against a clause [sic] in an Act passed in Ireland [1709 (8 Ann.) c. 3] [explaining and amending an Act to prevent the further growth of popery] 11 whereby fines, recoveries and a settlement of his late wife's estate are set aside.
c. 29 William Peirson's estate: sale for the payment of an incumbrance and a
debt due to the Crown as he was Collector of the Customs at Plymouth.
c. 30 John Hillersdon's estate: settling lands in Battlesden (Bedfordshire) in
him and his heirs and settling others in Bedfordshire to the same uses.
c. 31 Enabling James Duke of Ormond and Charles Earl of Arran, his brother, to convey to the Crown the regalities, franchises, liberties and jurisdictions in the county of Tipperary, and enabling the Crown to grant an equivalent for them.
c. 32 Richard Lord Bellew's estate: extension of time for sale of part of the estate vested in trustees by an Irish Act of Parliament [8 Ann. c. 2 (private)] 12 [enabling Richard Lord Bellew to sell part for discharge of debts and incumbrances and settling the residue on himself for life with remainder to his protestant issue, subject to an enlargement of the jointure settled on his wife, the Countess of Newburgh].
c. 33 Relief of Lieutenant General Sir William Douglas.
c. 34 Sir Robert Austen's estate: sale of the manor of Court at Weeke and
other lands in Kent for payment of debts and legacies.
c. 35 William and Mary Pynsent's and John and Elizabeth Trevillian's estates in Somerset: confirmation of a partition.
c. 36 Baptist May's estate: sale of part for payment of debts.
c. 37 Francis Moore's estate (Wiltshire): sale for discharging an incumbrance
and providing a portion for his daughter.
c. 38 Netherex, Rew, Silverton and Thorveton (Devon): sale of lands.
c. 39 Barbara Chetwynd's estate: vesting in trustees for performance of marriage articles despite her minority.
c. 40 Confirmation of Jeffrey and Robert Palmer's lease for further provision for payment of Jeffrey's debts.
c. 41 Enabling the Treasury to compound with George Dixon surety for his father while Receiver General for Somerset and Bristol.
1712 (12 Ann.).
c. 1 Confirmation of grants in fee farm made by Henry Earl of Thomond by virtue of or since the passing of a former Act of Parliament [1710,
c. 8] [power to make leases for three lives and grants in fee farm of lands in Ireland comprised in his marriage settlement] and giving relief to purchasers under or since the former Act.
c. 2 Sir John Brownlow's estate: confirmation of articles and sale of manor of Kirby Underwood (Lincolnshire) and other lands for payment of debts and daughters' portions.
c. 3 Stourton (Wiltshire) manor and advowson, and lands belonging to the manor: barring of entail.
c. 4 Sir Bourchier Wrey's estate in Devon: sale of some out-parts.
c. 5 Enabling William Harvey and William Harvey his son to settle a jointure and grant a lease, and sale of lands in Suffolk to raise portions for William the elder's daughters.
c. 6 Exchange of Charlton parsonage house and adjoining close in lieu of another house and lands in Kent.
c. 7 Making Stockton (County Durham) Chapelry a distinct parish.
expld.- Stockton Parish 1714 (c. 42).
c. 8 Naturalizing Lewis Vanden Enden.
c. 9 Better enabling James Earl of Salisbury and his trustees to sell certain manors and lands in Northamptonshire and Dorset and a fee farm rent for the purposes of the Act.
c. 10 Manor of Morley (Yorkshire): sale of reversion for payment of debts; exchange of fee farm rent from part of Leiffield Forest (Rutland)
(William Marquess of Halifax's estate) for fee farm rent from
Hartingford Bury (Hertfordshire) (Daniel Earl of Nottingham's estate).
c. 11 Gilbert Earl of Coventry's estate: raising a marriage portion for Anne
his daughter, a minor, from lands in Middlesex and Warwickshire.
c. 12 Sir Roger Burgoyne's estate: vesting lands in Warwickshire and
Bedfordshire in trustees for various purposes.
c. 13 Sir John Holland's estate: discharge of manors and lordships of Bexwell and Tinworth (Norfolk) from the uses and trusts imposed by his marriage settlement, and settling other manors and lands in Norfolk in lieu.
c. 14 Enabling Henry Lee the younger or Lee Warner to make a jointure upon marriage.
c. 15 Uniting and consolidating the rectories, advowsons and parishes of Melton St. Mary's and Melton All Saints in Norwich diocese (Norfolk).
c. 16 Correction of an Act concerning Thomas Byde's estate [1698 (10 Will. 3) c. 40], and enabling Thomas Byde to raise monies and grant leases for the purposes of this Act.
c. 17 Enabling William Booth to sell lands in Cheshire for payment of his
brother's debts and for applying the surplus to payment of his own debts.
c. 18 Enabling Charles Earl of Arran to take the oath as Master of the Ordnance in Ireland in the Court of Exchequer at Westminster, and to qualify himself for the legal enjoyment of that office.
c. 19 Enabling Sir Charles Gresham to raise £5000 and maintenance for his
niece Elizabeth and to make provision for his younger children.
c. 20 Enabling Sir Edward Leighton to charge his estate with £4000 for the
purposes mentioned.
c. 21 John Constable's estate: sale of lands in Ockley (Surrey) for payment of debts and settling other lands in Surrey to the same uses in lieu.
c. 22 Enabling John Harrington and Dorothy his wife, and John's son Charles, to sell the reversion of messuages and tenements in Liverpool, being Dorothy's inheritance, for payment of debts, and settling an equivalent on Dorothy.
c. 23 Enabling Symes Parry to change his name of Parry to Symes.
c. 24 Naturalization of Simon Descury, Peter Ribot, Peter Laffite and others.
1713 (13 Ann.).
c. 1 Joseph Olliver's estate: sale of part in Devon and city of Exeter for payment of debts and maintenance and education of daughter.
c. 2 George Smyth's estate: sale of lease of the rectory of Chesterfield (Derbyshire) for payment of debts and making provision for daughter.
c. 3 Walter and Phillippe Hele's estate: sale of the manor and barton [farmyard] of Widdicombe (Devon) for benefit of their children.
c. 4 John Tregagle's estate in Devon and Cornwall: sale for payment of
debts and making provision for children.
c. 5 Manor of Cottingham or Cottingham Sarum (Yorkshire): partition
between Richard Wynne and his wife Sarah and John Barrington.
c. 6 Naturalizing Christian William Kirchhoff.
c. 7 Thormarton or Farmington (Gloucestershire) inclosure.
c. 8 Rendering valid two indentures executed by Scrope Viscount Howe, deceased, by virtue of an Act of Parliament [1705, c. 20] [making a certain provision for daughters by his first wife, expressed in the marriage settlement as uncertain and contingent].
c. 9 Simon Scroope's estate in Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire: sale of some outparts for payment of debts.
c. 10 Francis and Elizabeth Cherry's estate: sale of lands for benefit of Elizabeth and children and for payment of Francis and William Cherry's debts.
c. 11 Naturalizing Samuel du Pree.
c. 12 Enabling Rachel Lady Kingston, an infant, to lease part of her jointure estate.
c. 13 Enabling Richard Earl of Bellomont to sell lands in Ireland to purchase Lucy Countess Dowager of Bellomont's jointure and to pay her
daughter's portion.
c. 14 Viscount Massereene's estate: confirmation of marriage settlement,
better securing the jointure of his lady and of Rachel Dowager Viscountess Massereene and sale of lands and tithes in Ireland.
c. 15 Frederick Hamilton's estate: vesting in him lands in Ireland purchased by him of the executors of Joseph Ivie.
c. 16 Enabling Sir Thomas Prendergast to sell part of his estate in county of Waterford (Ireland) for payment of his father's debts.
c. 17 Empowering the Treasury to compound with Thomas Edwin for such debts as he stands bound for as surety for Thomas Coleman, tobacco
merchant.
c. 18 Empowering the Treasury to compound with Robert Wise and his
sureties for such debts as he owes to Her Majesty or stands bound for as surety for customs of tobacco.
c. 19 Francis Loggin's divorce from Sarah Gardner.
c. 20 Enabling Ambrose Browne and others to sell the manor of Bayham in Sussex and Kent and to settle other lands in Surrey to the same uses.
c. 21 William Brown's estate: sale of part in Bridgwater, North Petherton and Weston Zoyland (Somerset) for payment of mortgage, debts and
legacies.
c. 22 Brereton Bourchier's estate: sale of part for payment of debts.
c. 23 For making effectual an agreement between the Commisioners for
Building Fifty New Churches and John Walker for ground in the
Strand for one of the new churches.
c. 24 Naturalizing James Eymer and others.
c. 25 Naturalizing Daniel Burr. 13
8. Statutes of the Realm treats this Act both as a public Act (vol. IX, p. xxv) and as a private Act (ibid. p. xxiii).The Chronological Table of the Statutes lists the Act as a public Act (c. 45 of this session). [back]
10. See n. 1 to part 5.[back]
11. See Chronological Table of the Statutes Northern Ireland (Belfast: HMSO); Statutes at Large passed in the Parliaments held in Ireland, vol. IV (1786).[back]
12. See the Table of Private Acts in Statutes at Large passed in the Parliaments held in Ireland, vol. VIII (1799).[back] 13. This is the last Act in the Statutes of the Realm series.[back]