1806 (251.) 1. 613.——1809 (67.) (157.) 1. 85. 259.——1818 (403.) 11. 191.——1819 (146.) (284.)
(339.) 1.-A. 467, 515. 565.——1821 (487.) (568.) 11, 765, 785.——1822 (473.) III. 1801.—————1828
(453.) 11. 343.- -1824 (77.) 223.) (310.) 1. 27. 69. 109.– -1825 (180.) 1. 73.-1826-27 (413.)
II. 301.1828 (304.) 11. 373.-1830 (346.) 1. 491.——1830-31 (173.) 1. 21.———— 1831 (2.) (341.)
I. 109. 113.- —1831-32 (23.) (452.) (581.) 1. 231, 235. 243.-—1833 (361.) 1. 87.- -1837 (349.)
I. 51.——1842 (480.) (514.) 1. 47. 73.

To amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy and Insolvency; 1845 (626.) 1. 133.-1846 (199.) (473.) 1. 109. 125.
To amend, methodize, and consolidate the Laws relating to Bankrupts; and Arrangements between Debtors and
their Creditors, with the concurrence of a certain Number thereof
1849 (370.) (550.) 1. 283. 421.
For the Repression of Bankruptcy

2. Arrests:

1817 (157.) 1. 215.

To consolidate and amend the Laws of Bankruptcy, and to enable the Bankruptcy Courts to order Arrest on Mesne
Process in certain Cases

3. Bankrupt Liability:

For the better Protection of Parties liable to the Bankrupt Laws

4. Bankruptcy Court:

To establish a Court in Bankruptcy

1847-48 (498.) 1. 233.

1839 (361.) 1. 103.

1831 (278.) (309.) 1. 71. 85.

1833 (588.) 1. 83.

To authorise His Majesty to give further Powers to Judges of the Court of Bankruptcy, &c.
For investing in Government Securities Cash belonging to Bankrupts' Estates, to Defray the Expenses of the
Court of Bankruptcy; 1834 (37.) (363.) (430.) 1. 87. 95. 105.—1835 (41.) (409.) 1. 7. 21.——1836 (266.) 1. 27 ̧
To amend the Law relating to Bankrupts' Estates, by vesting Balances
1836 (447.) 1. 19.

To diminish the Number of Commissioners and Deputy Registrars of the Court of Bankruptcy, and the Number
of Official Assignees in London; to make better Provision for the Security of the Suitors of the said Court, and
for the Administration of the Estates of Persons found Bankrupts under Country Commissions and Fiats;

1837-38 (484.) 1. 71.

To unite the Office of Chief Registrar of the Court of Bankruptcy with the Office of the Lord Chancellor's Secre-
tary of Bankrupts
1850 (32.) VII. 535.

5. Court of Review Abolition:

To abolish the Court for Review in Bankruptcy, and to make Alterations in the Jurisdiction of the Courts of Bank.
ruptcy, and Court of Relief of Insolvent Debtors
- 1847 (572.) (638.) 1. 35. 43,

6. Ireland:

To amend the Bankrupt Laws of Ireland

1810-11 (213.) 1. 559.— - 1836 (169.) 1. 195.

To repeal Act for inflicting Capital Punishment for certain Offences of Bankrupts in Ireland; 1821 (205.) III. 1543.
To appoint a Second Commissioner of Bankrupts in Ireland, &c.

To amend Act 6 & 7 Will. 4, intituled An Act to amend the Laws relating to Bankrupts in Ireland;
1839 (84.) (275.) (311.) 1. 233. 235. 239.

For the better Protection of Purchasers against Judgments, Crown Debts, Lis Pendens, and Commissions of
Bankruptcy in Ireland; and for amending the Laws in Ireland respecting Bankrupts, and the Limitation of
1843 (60) 1. 267.
1849 (168.) (294.) 1. 167. 219.

To repeal so much of the Bankrupt Laws as relates to Meetings of Creditors at Guildhall 1918 (377.) 11. 187.
To regulate Proceedings under Commissions of Bankrupt

For providing more convenient Offices for Transacting the Business of Bankruptcy

1820 (280.) 1. 129.

BANKRUPTCY-continued.

8. Meetings of Creditors-continued.

To Repeal Act requiring Meetings under Commissions of Bankrupt to be holden in Guildhall; and for Building
Offices in the City of London for the Meetings of the Commissioners; and for the more Regular Transaction of
Business in Bankruptcy -
1821 (610.) 11. 1155.

9. Oaths:

To substantiate a Declaration for an Oath in cases of Bankruptcy

10. Release of Bankrupts :

1845 (461.) 1. 145.

To empower Commissioners of the Court of Bankruptcy to order the Release of Bankrupts from Prison in certain

1835 (94.) (261.) (446.) (527.) 1. 31. 81. 133. 189.——1836 (99.) 1. 143.——1837 (135.) (389.) 1. 57.
111.- -1837-38 (297.) (552.) 1. 111. 165.——1839 (23.) (163.) 1. 107. 169.

To amend the Law in matters of Bankruptcy and Personal Diligence, Arrestments, &c., in Scotland;
1836 (98.) (217.) 1. 31. 87.———1837 (136.) 1. 171.

BANKRUPT AND INSOLVENT MEMBERS:

To enforce and render more effectual the Laws relating to the Qualification of Members to Sit in the House of
Commons, and to provide for the exclusion therefrom of Persons who shall be proved to be unable or unwilling
to satisfy their just Debts
1847-48 (259.) vi. 1.
To provide for the Recovery of Debts from Persons having privilege of Parliament, and for the Exclusion of
Insolvent Members from the House of Commons
1849 (10.) (127.) (151.) III. 431. 437. 443.

To amend the Law relating to Bankrupt Members of the House of Commons, and to vacate the Seats of Bankrupt
and Insolvent Members of the House of Commons, and to facilitate the Recovery of Debts from such
Members
1849 (196.) 1. 275.—~1850 (12.) 1. 173.

BANKS AND BANKING:

1. Banking Copartnerships.

2. Bankers' Returns.

3. Drafts and Notes.

4. Ireland.

5. Legal Proceedings.

6. Regulation of Joint-Stock Banks.

7. Scotland.

8. Stamp Duties Compensation.

1. Banking Copartnerships:

For better regulating Copartnerships of certain Bankers in England, and for amending Act of 39 & 40 Geo. 3;

1826 (99.) (240.) 11. 163. 175.

To make good certain Contracts which have been, or may be, entered into by certain Banking and Trading Co-
partnerships
1837-38 (111.) (130.) 1. 63. 67.

To amend Act of the First Year of Her present Majesty, for better enabling Her Majesty to confer certain powers
and Immunities on Trading and other Companies -
1837-38 (572.) vi. 563.

To make good certain Contracts which have been or may be entered into by certain Banking and other Co-partner-
ships -
1841 (196.) 1. 17.

To make further Provision relative to the Returns to be made by Banks of the amount of their Notes in Circu-
lation

To amend the Law relative to Legal Proceedings by certain Joint-stock Banking Companies against their own
Members, and by such Members against the Companies -

1837-38 (631.) iv. 445,

To continue the foregoing Act, 1 & 2 Vict., relating to Legal Proceedings;

1839 (507.) 1. 101.1840 (473) (541.) (604.) 1. 59. 61, 63.

BANKS AND BANKING--Continued.

To amend the Law relative to Legal Proceedings by certain Joint-stock Banking Companies against their own
Members, and by such Members against the Companies
1842 (472.) 11. 637.

For regulating the Mode in which certain Societies or Copartnerships for Banking in Scotland may sue and be
sued
1826 (342.) (348.) (356.) 11. 189. 197.213.

To prevent illegally carrying away Bark, and amending Acts for preservation of Timber Trees, Underwoods, Roots,
Shrubs, Plants, Hollies, Thorns, and Quicksets -

To indemnify Persons who have incurred Penalties for Re-grating Oak-bark
To prohibit the Exportation of Jesuits' Bark

1805 (166.) 1. 773.

1806-7 (11.) 1. 1.

1808 (62.) 1. 87.

BARRACK DEPARTMENT AND BARRACKS.-TO vest Barrack Service Property in the Comptroller of that Depart-

BARNSTAPLE:

For preventing Bribery and Corruption at Elections for Barnstaple
For indemnifying Persons giving Evidence of Bribery -

ment

BARRISTERS (IRELAND).--To amend the Laws regulating the Admission of Barristers in Ireland
BASTARDY:

1. Generally.

2. Scotland.

1. Generally:

To amend the Law of Bastardy relating to indemnifying Parishes

To repeal Act for punishing the Mothers of Bastard Children -

To compel Fathers of Bastards to give Security for their Maintenance -
To amend Act for the Maintenance of the Poor, so far as relates to Securities for indemnifying Parishes for the
Maintenance of Bastards

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1814-15 (113.) I. 97.
For making Provisions in certain cases for the Relief and Maintenance of Deserted and Illegitimate Children in
Ireland
1830 (109.) (383.) 11. 235. 241,
To enable Justices of the Peace in Petty Sessions to make Orders for the Support of Bastard Children;

For promoting the voluntary Establishment in Boroughs and Parishes in England of Public Baths and Wash.
houses

To amend the Act for the Establishment of Public Baths and Washhouses

2. Ireland:

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1846 (420.) (479.) 1. 141. 157.

1847 (465.) 1. 53.

For promoting the voluntary Establishment in Boroughs and certain Cities and Towns in Ireland of Public Baths
and Washhouses

BATTERSEA PARK:

1846 (523.) 1. 171.

To empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods to form a Royal Park in Battersea Fields, in the County
of Surrey
1846 (254.) 1. 183.
To enlarge the Powers of an Act empowering the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods to form a Royal Park in
Battersea Fields; to facilitate the raising of Monies authorised to be raised by the said Commissioners for Metro-
politan Improvements; and to regulate and simplify the Mode of keeping the Accounts of the Commissioners.
of Her Majesty's Woods
1847-48 (677.) 1. 353.
To alter and extend the Powers of an Act of the 9th & 10th years of Her Majesty's reign, intituled, "An Act to
empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods to form a Royal Park in Battersea Fields, in the County
of Surrey"
1851 (488.) 1. 169.

BAYSWATER SEWER.-To enable the Commissioners of Sewers to make a new Sewer at Bayswater, in Middle-
1834 (486.) (541.) 1. 257. 261.
1824 (407.) 1.213.- -1825 (78.) 1. 419.

sex

BEAR-BAITING.-To prevent Bear-baiting and other Cruel Practices

BEER:

For amending Laws touching the Retail Trade in Beer and Ale; 1822 (521.) III. 1989.-1823 (349.) 111, 545.
To encourage the Consumption of Beer, and to amend Laws for securing the Excise Duties thereon;

1823 (213.) III. 529.
To repeal the Duties on Beer, and on Licences to brew and retail Beer, and to grant others in lieu thereof;
1824 (245.) (314.) (347.) 1. 219. 235.255.
1809 (170.) 1. 295.

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For improving the Quality of Beer, and for collecting Malt Duties, in Ireland - .
To permit the general Sale of Beer by retail in England
1830 (266.) (439.) (495.) 11. 63. 75. 91.
To repeal certain of the Duties on Cider in the United Kingdom, and on Beer and Ale in Great Britain, and to
make other Provisions
1830 (599.) II. 109.
To amend an Act, 1 Will. 4, intituled, An Act to permit the general Sale of Beer and Cider by retail in
England
1831 (285.) 1. 117.
To explain and render effectual the Provisions of an Act, intituled, an Act to permit the general Sale of Beer and
Cider by retail in England
1831-32 (572.) 1. 251.

To amend an Act to permit the general Sale of Beer, &c. by retail in England
To amend 1 Will. 4, to permit the general Sale of Beer and Cider by retail in England; 1834 (273.) (547.) 1. 265. 273.
To amend Acts relating to the Sale of Beer by retail in England
To amend Act 4 & 5 Will 4, for the Sale of Beer and Cider by retail
To amend the Laws relating to the Sale of Beer

To alter and amend the Laws relating to the Sale of Beer

To amend Acts relating to the general Sale of Beer and Cider by retail in England;

For regulating the Sale of Beer and other Liquors on the Lord's Day
To amend the Laws relating to Houses licensed for the Sale of Beer; 1851 (537.) vi. 13.
BEET-ROOT.-To impose certain Duties of Excise on Sugar made from Beet-root
BELFAST CUSTOM HOUSE.-To enable the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Customs to acquire certain Lands and Houses
in the Borough of Belfast, for the purpose of erecting a Custom House, and other Offices and Buildings required
for the Public Service in the said Borough
1852 (212.) (315.) 1. 39. 55.

BELL, OR CAPE ROCK LIGHTHOUSE. For erecting a Lighthouse on the Bell, or Cape Rock;

To protect Spiritual Persons from Vexatious Prosecutions on account of Non-residence, on their taking
Farms

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To amend Act for abridging Pluralities

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To amend the Laws relating to Spiritual Persons holding Farms, and for enforcing their Residence on their
Benefices -
1802-3 (49.) (55.) (79.) (133) I. 159. 191. 267. 11. 863.
1806 (18.) I. 13.. -1808 (171.) 1. 279.

To discontinue Proceedings, and prevent Vexatious Suits for Non-residence, under Act 43 Geo. 3;

1813-14 (78.) (89.) (118.) 1. 45. 49. 53.

To explain and amend Act 43 Geo. 3, for enforcing Residence of Spiritual Persons;

1813-14 (186.) (266.) (281.) (296.) (311.) 1. 61. 67. 75. 83. 91.
To continue Act for staying Proceedings under 43 Geo. 3, to amend the Laws relating to Spiritual Persons;

To consolidate and amend the Laws enforcing the Residence of Spiritual Persons on their Benefices; to restrain
Spiritual Persons from carrying on Trade and Merchandize; and for the Support and Maintenance of Stipen-
diary Curates in Ireland -
1824 (39.) (101.) 11. 321. 353.
To render more effectual the several Acts now in force to promote the Residence of Parochial Clergy, by making
Provision for purchasing Houses, and other necessary Buildings, for the use of their Benefices;

To enable Spiritual Persons to exchange Glebes

1826 (357.) 11. 223.
1814-15 (384.) (442.) 11. 757. 771.

To amend Act enabling Spiritual Persons to exchange their Parsonage-houses on Glebe Lands;

1816 (480.) 11. 773.-1820 (76.) 1. 197.– -1825 (33.) 11. 513.
To amend Laws relating to Spiritual Persons holding Farms, and for enforcing their Residence on their Bene-
fices -
1802-3 (49.) (55.) (79.) (133.) 1. 159. 191. 267. 11. 863.
To consolidate and amend Laws relating to Spiritual Persons holding Farms, and enforcing their Residence on
Benefices, and for the Support and Maintenance of Stipendiary Curates;

BENEFICES-continued.

For consolidating the Laws for the Disappropriation of Benefices annexed to Dignities in Ireland, and for the
Appropriation of others in their stead; and for uniting Benefices with Dignities - - 1826 (322.) 11. 503.

ments

For the Relief of certain Spiritual Persons, and Patrons of Ecclesiastical Preferments, from certain Penalties, and
rendering valid certain Bonds, Covenants, and other Assurances for the Resignation of Ecclesiastical Prefer-
1826-27 (356.) II. 49.
To authorise exchanges of Lands and other Possessions of certain Ecclesiastical and Collegiate Corporations;
1830-31 (312.) 1. 437.—1831 (9.) 1. 471.- -1831-32 (24.) (144.) 1. 535. 549.

To restrain and regulate the Holding of Pluralities of Dignities and Benefices by Spiritual Persons;
1831 (293.) 11. 549.—1831-32 (395.) 11. 607.
To authorise the identifying of Lands and other Possessions of certain Ecclesiastical and Collegiate Cor-
porations
1831-32 (580.) 1. 563.
To abridge and regulate the Holding of Benefices in Plurality, and to amend the Laws relating to the Residence
of the Clergy, and to the Appointment and Payment of Stipendiary Curates in England;

1836 (275.) (0.11.) 1. 251. 297.
For restraining and regulating the Holding of Benefices in Plurality, and for amending the Laws relating to the
Residence of the Clergy
1837 (82.) 1. 235.
To abridge the Holding of Benefices in Plurality, and to make better Provision for the Residence of the
Clergy
1837-38 (70'.) (702.) (408.) (624.) v. 97. 149. 165. 213.

For better enabling Incumbents of Ecclesiastical Benefices to demise the Lands belonging to their Benefices on
Farming Leases
1842 (220.) 11. 617.

To amend the Law relating to the Holding of Benefices in Plurality;

1849 (376.) 1. 539.- ~(No. 2.) 1849 (446.) 1. 543.—1850 (18.) (295.) (549.) 1. 181. 185. 189.
1849 (146.) (213.) vi. 317. 321.

To extend the Remedies of Sequestrators of Ecclesiastical Benefices
To amend the Law relative to the Sequestration of Benefices for Debt
See also CHURCH. ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS.

BENEFIT OF CLERGY:

1851 (287.) vi, 61.

To repeal Act taking away Benefit of Clergy for Stealing privily from the Person; 1808 (260.) (311.) 1. 557. 759.
For privately Stealing in Shops, Warehouses, Coach-houses, or Stables;

For privately Stealing

1810 (35.) I. 31.—————1810-11 (24.) 1. 67.—1820 (52.) 1. 35.
1812-13 (56.) 1. 75.—1816 (37.) 1. 35.- -1818 (79.) 1. 129.
For Stealing in Dwelling-houses or Out-houses 1810 (37.) 1. 39.——1810–11 (25.) 1. 71.————1820 (53.) 1. 39.
For Stealing Cloth from Bleaching-grounds, Fields, Buildings, and other Places
1810-11 (53.) 1. 79.
For Stealing Cloth from Bleaching-grounds, Fields, Buildings, and other Places in Ireland; 1810-11 (54.) 1. 83.
For extending it to certain Larcenies
1823 (388.) 1. 145.

For extending it to certain Felonies, and for punishing Persons for sending Threatening Letters;

1823 (390.) (437.) 1. 149. 155.
BERMUDA. To extend the Provisions of Acts respecting the Trade in Sugar and Coffee at Bermuda; 1819 (418.) I.-B.949.
BERWICK-UPON-TWEED.-For uniting Berwick upon-Tweed and District of North Durham
BIBLES.-To remove Doubts as to Allowance of Drawbacks on Paper used for Bibles and Prayer-books;

BILLS OF EXCHANGE:

1834 (557.) 1. 283.

1813-14 (258.) 11. 743.
For regulating the protesting of Bills of Exchange being drawn payable at a place not the Residence of Drawee;
1831-32 (636.) 1. 255.
For declaring the Law as to the day on which it is requisite to present for Payment Bills of Exchange which had
been Dishonoured

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1836 (349.) 1. 307.
To exempt certain Bills of Exchange and Promissory Notes from the Operation of the Laws relating to Usury;
1837 (300.) 1. 285.

To amend and extend the Provisions of the foregoing Act, 1 Vict.;

1839 (369.) I. 259. 1840 (585.) 1. 73.- -1841 (415.) 1. 27.- -1843 (465.) 1. 277.- -1845
(387.) 1. 185.—————1850 (535.) 1. 197.

To make perpetual the foregoing Act of 1 Vict.;

1839 (294,) (359.) 1. 255. 257.-1845 (397.) 1. 185.— —1850 (535.) 1. 197.
BIRKENHEAD DOCKS.-To empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods to reclaim Crown Lands, and aid the
Completion of the Docks and other Works at Birkenhead
1847-48 (260.) 1. 365.

BIRMINGHAM:

1. Administration of Justice.

2. Police.

1. Administration of Justice:

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To authorise an Advance out of the Consolidated Fund for the Administration of Justice in the Borough of Bir-
mingham

1840 (573.) 1. 123.