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An Act to amend an Act made in the last Session of Parliament (intituled, An Act for regulating the Commencement of the Year, and for correcting the Calendar now in use)
Date
1752
Dimensions1 textual record ; 31.8 x 19.7 cm
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B3.1,1.2
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentImprimé en 1752, cet acte a été émis par le Parlement de Grande-Bretagne le 14 novembre 1751, sous le règne du roi George II. Le document fait état de réglementations entourant le commencement de l'année et de corrections relatives au calendrier en cours d'utilisation.NotesSource du titre : Basé sur le titre du document.
Mentions de responsabilité : Imprimé à Londres par Thomas Baskett.
Collation : 4 pages.
Langue du document : Le document est en anglais.
Mentions de responsabilité : Imprimé à Londres par Thomas Baskett.
Collation : 4 pages.
Langue du document : Le document est en anglais.
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An Act to amend and enforce so much of an Act made in the Nineteenth Year of His Majesty's Reign, as relates to the more effectual disarming the Highlands in Scotland; and restraining the Use of Highland Dress, and to Masters and Teachers of private Schools and Chaplains; and to explain a Clause in another Act made in the same Year, relating to Letters of Orders of Episcopal Ministers in Scotland; and to oblige Persons allowed to carry Arms, and the Directors of the Banks there, and certain Persons belonging to, or practising in the Courts of Session and Justiciary, to take the Oaths; […]
1748
S001/B3.3,3.2
An Act for continuing an Act made in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne, Intituled, An Act for Encouraging the Tobacco-Trade
1719
S001/B3.2,1.4
An Act to repeal an Act made in the Fifty-sixth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, for establishing the Use of an Hydrometer called Sikes's Hydrometer, in ascertaining the Strength of Spirits, instead of Clarke's Hydrometer; and for making other Provisions in lieu thereof. 23d May 1818
May 23, 1818
S001/B3.2,1.10
An Act to amend and render more effectual Two Acts of the Fifth and Sixth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, relating to Weights and Measures. 13th August 1834
August 13, 1834
S001/B3.2,1.12
An Act for repealing the Duty laid upon Snuff, by an Act made in the Eighth Year of Her late Majesty's Reign, and for ascertaining the Rates according to which the remaining Duties are to be paid, and for giving further Encouragement to the Greenland Fishery
1726
S001/B3.2,1.5
An act for extending the Act of the Twenty second Year of His present Majesty (for amending, explaining, and reducing into One Act of Parliament, the Laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, Vessels, and Forces by Sea) to such Officers, Seamen, and others, as shall serve on Board His Majesty's Ships , on Vessels employed upon the Lakes, Great Waters, or Rivers, in North America
May 31, 1754 - November 30, 1755
S001/B3.3,3.5
An Act for establishing the Use of an Hydrometer, called Sike's Hydrometer, in ascertaining the Strength of Spirits, instead of Clarke's Hydrometer. 2d July 1816
July 2, 1816
S001/B3.2,1.9
An Act for repealing the Duties now payable upon Bever Skins imported, and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof; and for granting certain Duties upon the Exportation of Bever Skins and Bever Wool; and for taking off the Drawback allowed on the Exportation of such Skins
1764
S001/B3.2,1.8
An act to enable His Majesty to grant Commissions to a certain Number of Foreign Protestants who have served Abroad as Officers, or Engineers, to act and rank as Officers, or Engineers, in America only, under certain Restrictions and Qualifications
1756
S001/B3.3,3.4
An Act to Prevent the Mischiefs by Manufacturing Leaves or other things to Resemble Tobacco, and the Abuses in Making and Mixing of Snuff
1716
S001/B3.2,1.3
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