14. An act for fale of part of the eftate of John late earl of Kildare, deceased, towards payment of his debts, and for other the purposes therein mentioned. 15. An act for establishing the difpofition of the perfonal estate of Sir Benjamin Bathurst, deceased, and the settlements on his three fons under his will, and exchanging ground-rents in Wapping in Middlefex for another rent of like value, and other purposes therein mentioned. 16. An act for the better enabling the honourable James Bertie, efq; to raise portions for his younger children. 17. An act for making more effectual certain articles of agreement between Sir George Downing, baronet, and dame Mary, eldest daughter of Sir William Forefter, knt. and her trustees. 18. An act for confirming an agree ment between dame Elizabeth Napier, Sir Theophilus Napier, baronet, Archibald Napier and Edward Napier, the relict and fons of Sir John Napier, deceafed, touching his real and perfonal estate, for vesting his lands and hereditaments in the counties of Bedford and Hertford in trustees, for the better performance of the faid agreement. 19. An act for vefting divers lands and tenements in the county of Suffex, part of the estate of Charles Eversfield, elq; in trustees, for a present provision for his fon, and for the payment of the debts of the faid Charles Eversfield. 20. An act for fale of part of the estate late of Joseph Thurston, efq; deceased, lying in the counties of Suffolk and Effex, for payment of his debts, and making provifion for his infant children. 21. An act for the exonerating and discharging the manors, lands and hereditaments of Francis Cornwall, efq; and likewife the faid Francis Cornwall, of and from certain articles of agreement made before the marriage of the faid Francis Cornwall. 22. An act to enable Ralph Shippardfon, efq; to make fale of his eftate in Studley Roger in the county of York, freed from the uses and trufts in the faid Ralph Shippardfon's marriage-settlement, and to fettle his eftate at East Murton in the county of Durham to the fame uses. 23. An act to enable the lords commiflioners of the treafury, or lord high treasurer for the time being, to compound with Mr. John Offley for the debt he ftands engaged for to the crown for the duties on tobacco. 24. An act to naturalize Peter Rose, and others. The END of the TABLE; THE STATUTES at Large, &c. Anno Regni ANNE Regina Magne Britannia, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, duodecimo. A T the parliament begun and holden at Westminster the twenty-fifth day of November, Anno Dom. 1710. in the ninth year of the reign of our fovereign lady Anne, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, Queen, defender of the faith, &c. being the first feffion of this prefent parliament; and from thence continued by feveral prorogations to the feventh day of December, one thousand feven hundred and eleven; being the Second feffion of this prefent parliament; and from thence continued by feveral prorogations to the ninth day of April, one thousand seven hundred and thirteen (a); being the third feffion of this prefent par- (a) In the re liament. cord is added, and continued by several ad journments till the fixteenth day of July in the twelfth year of her Majesty's reign. CAP. I. An act for granting an aid to her Majefty, to be raised by a land-tax in Great-Britain, for the fervice of the year one thousand seven hundred and thirteen, EXP. 2s. in the pound. CAP. II. Continued an C. 7. and An act for granting to her Majesty duties upon malt, mum, cyder and perry, for the fervice of the year one thousand nually, and Seven hundred and thirteen; and for making forth dupli- particularly by cates of lottery tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and for 2.7 13 Geo. 1. enlarging the time for adjusting claims in feveral lottery 8 Geo. z. c. 3. acts; and to punish the counterfeiting or forging of lottery orders; and for explaining a late act in relation to ftamp duties on customary eftates, which pass by deed and copy. OST gracious fovereign, we your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal fubjects, the commons of Great Britain assembled in parliament, towards raising such supplies as are and VOL. XIII. B may Duties on 23 June 1713, Malt made in may be neceffary to defray your Majefty's publick expences, do humbly present your Majefty with the gift of the feveral rates, duties, and impofitions herein after mentioned; and do befeech your Majesty that it may be enacted and be it enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majefty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present parliament affembled, and by the authority of the fame, That there fhall be raised, levied, collected, paid, and fatisfied, unto and for the use of her Majesty, her heirs and fucceffors, for and upon all malt, mum, cyder and perry, the feveral and respective rates, duties and impofitions herein after mentioned; (that is to fay) for every bufhel of malt which at any time or times, from and after the twenty-third day of June, one thousand seven hundred and thirteen, and before the twenty-fourth day of June, which fhall be in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fourteen, fhall be made of barley, or any other corn or grain, within that part of Great Britain called England, Wales, and the town of Berwick upon Tweed, by any perfon or perfons whatfoever, (whether the fame be or be not for fale) the fum of fix pence, and fo proportionably for a greater or leffer quantity, to be paid by the maker or makers thereof refpectively: for every bushel of malt which at any time or times, from and after the twenty-third day of June, one thousand seven hundred and thirteen, and before the twentyfourth day of June one thousand seven hundred and fourteen, fhall be made of barley, or any other corn or grain, in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, by any perfon or perfons whatfoever, (whether the fame be or be not for fale) the fum of fix pence, and fo proportionably for a greater or leffer quantity, to be alfo paid by the maker or makers thereof respectively for Mum 10s. per every barrel of mum, which at any time or times, from and af Malt made in Scotland 6d. barrel. Cyder and ter the faid twenty-third day of June one thousand seven hundred All perfons bought |