in the town of Northleech in the county of Gloucefter. Cap. 8. Touching the drowned marthes of Leines and Fants in the county of Kent Cap. 9. To explain a former act made in the laft feffion of this parliament, intituled, An act to enable all bis Majefly's loving fubjects of England and Wales, to trade freely into the dominions of Spain, Portugal and France. Cap. 10. For confirmation of fome part of a charter granted by King Henry the Sixth to the mayor, bailiffs and burgeffes of the town of Southampton, and for the relief of the faid town. Cap. 11. For the better provifion of meadow and pafture, for neceffary maintenance of husbandry and tillage in the manors, lord hips and parishes of Marden, alias Mawarden, Bodenham, Wellington, Sutton St. Michael, Sutton St. Nicholas, Murton upon Lug, and the parish of Pipe, and every of them, in the county of Hereford. Cap. 12. For explanation of a statute made in the third year of the reign of King James, intituled, An act for the bringing in of a fresh stream of running water to the north parts of the city of London. Cap. 13. For the draining of certain fens and low grounds in the ifle of Ely, fubject to hurt by furrounding, containing about fix thoufand acres, compaffed about with certainbanks, commonly called and named the ring of Walder fey and Cooldham. Private Alts. Anno 4 Jacobi. 1. An act for the affurance of the house of Theobalds, and divers manors and other lands, to the Queen's majefty for term of her life, and of the fame houfe, manors and lands, with other manors and lands, to the King's moft excellent Majefty, his heirs and fucceffors, and for the affurance of other manors and lands to the earl of Salisbury and his heirs. 2. An act for the enabling of fobn Goode, efquire, to convey unto his Majefty a small portion of land dur ing a term of years. 3. An act for the establishment and affurance of divers of the poffeffions and hereditaments of Ferdinando late earl of Derby. 4. An act whereby Richard Sackvile, efquire, is enabled to make a furrender unto the King's majefty of the offices of chief butler of England and Wales, notwithstanding his minority of years. 5. An act for the affuring of the advowson of the vicarage of Cheftbunt to Robert earl of Salisbury and his heirs, and of the advowfon of the rectory of Orfet to Richard bishop of London and his fucceffors. 6. An act for confirmation of an agreement betwixt Edwardlord Bruce and Michael Doyly and others, for the lands late of William Ibgrave deceased. 7. 8. An act for confirmation of the King's majesty's letters patents made to Robert Bathurst, efquire, of the manor and borough of Lachlad in the county of Gloucefter. An act for the confirmation of the King's majesty's letters patents made to William Bouchier, efquire, of the manor of Bardifley in the county of Gloucefter. 9. An act for confirmation of certain ands to the warden and college of the fouls of all faithful people deceased, of Oxon, and of other lands to fir William Smith, knight. 10. An act for securing and confirming of the lands, tenements and rents heretofore granted, devised or conveyed to feveral companies within the city of London, and to the mayor and commonalty and citizens of the city of London. 11. An act for further affurance to the 14. An act for the affignment of a jointure to fuch wife as John Thompson, fon and heir of Robert Thompson a lunatick, fhall marry, and for present maintenance of the faid John. 15. An act for the fale of the lands of William Wallen, efquire, to perform a decree in chancery, for the payment of 5051. 10 s. 6 d. 16. An act for the naturalizing of John Steward, efquire, brother and heir apparent to Patricke earl of Orkney. 17. An act for the naturalizing of Peter Baro, alias Barow, doctor of phyfick, and Mary his wife. 18. An act for the naturalizing of James Defmaiftres of the parish of St. Buttolphes without Aldgate, and Mary his wife. 19. An act for the naturalizing of Fabian Smith. 20. An act for the naturalizing of John Ramfden. ter maintenance of husbandry and other manual occupations, by the true imployment of monies given and to be given for the binding out of apprentices. Cap. 4. For the due execution of divers laws and ftatutes heretofore made against rogues, vagabonds, and sturdy beggars, and other lewd and idle perfons. Cap. 5. For eafe in pleading troublefome and contentious fuits profecuted against juftices of the peace, mayors, constables, and certain other his Majefty's officers, for the lawful execution of their office. Cap. 6. For adminiftring the oath of allegiance and reformation of married women recufants. Cap. 7. For the punishing and correcting of deceit and frauds committed by forters, kembers, and fpinfters of wool, and weavers of woolen yarn. Cap. 8. To enlarge an act of parliament made in the second and third year of King Philip and Queen Mary, intituled, An att for keeping of milch kine, or breeding and rearing of calves. Cap. 9. For the bringing of fresh ftreams of water by engine from Hackney Marsh to the city of London, for the benefit of the King's college at Chelsea. Cap. 10. For reformation of alehousekeepers. Cap. II. To prevent the spoil of corn and grain by untimely hawking, and for the better prefervation of pheasants and partridges. Cap. 12. To avoid the double payment of debts. Cap. 13. For the explanation of one ftatute made in the fecond feffion of this prefent parliament, intituled, An act against unlawful bunting and fealing of deer and conies. Cap. 14. For reviving of part of a former act made in the fourth year of King Edward the Fourth, That no no stranger or alien fhall buy English horns unwrought, and that the wardens of the horners of the city of London for the time being, should have power to search all manner of wares appertaining to their myftery in London and twenty-four miles on every fide of it. Cap. 15. Concerning fome manner of affignment of debts to his Majefty. Cap. 16. For the encouragement of many poor people in Cumberland and Westmorland, and in the towns and parishes of Carptmell, Oxhead and Broughton, in the county of Lancafler, to continue a trade of making cogware, kendals, carptmeals and coarse cottons. Cap. 17. To prevent burning of ling, heath, &. in certain counties in fummer. Cap. 18. For the taking, landing, and carrying of fea-fand for the bettering of ground, and for the increase of corn and tillage, within the counties of Devon and Cornwall. Cap. 19. For the continuance and reparation of a new built wear upon the river of Exe, near unto the city of Exeter. Cap. 20. For the fpeedy recovery of many thousand acres of marsh ground and other ground within the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk, lately furrounded by the rage of the fea in divers parts of the faid counties, and for the prevention of the danger of the like furrounding hereafter. Cap. 21. For confirmation of decrees hereafter to be made in the exchequer-chamber and duchy-court, concerning copyhold lands and te 4. 5. An act for the affuring and eftablithing of the ifle of Man. An act for the explanation of a provifo or branch of a statute contained in an act of parliament made in the years of the reign of our fovereign lord King James, of England, France and Ireland the Fourth, and of Scotland the Fortieth, intituled, An act for the establishment and affurance of divers of the poffeffions and hereditaments of Ferdinando late earl of Derby. 6. An act for the affurance of certain lands and rent to the bishop of Durefme and his fucceffors, and of certain other lands to Robert earl of Salisbury and his heirs. 7. An act for the naturalizing of fir Robert Karre, knight. 8. An act for the naturalizing of mi ftrels Jane Drummond, gentlewoman of the Queen's majesty's bedchamber. 9. An act for the fale of the manorof Bretts 3 Bretts and farm of Plaftowe in the county of Effex, parcel of the poffeffions of Henry earl of Oxenford, towards the repurchafing of the castle, manor and parks of Henningham in the fame county, being the ancient inheritance and chief manfion house of the earls of Oxenford. 10. An act for the affuring of the farm and demefnes of Damerbam and other lands in Wiltshire, according to his Majefty's grant, and a former grant made by King Edward the Sixth. 11. An act for the foundation of an hofpital, a grammar school, and maintenance of a preacher, in the town of Thetford, for ever according to the last will and teftament of Richard Fullmarston, knight. 12. An act for the naturalizing of John Murray, John Levingston, and john Auchmothy, grooms of his Majesty's bedchamber, and Richard Murray, warden of Manchester. 13. An act for the naturalizing of Levinus Munke, one of the clerks of his Majesty's fignet. 14. An act for the confirming and eftablishing of a decree made in the high court of chancery, for and on the behalf of nine poor children and orphans of William Elrington and Edward Elrington, against Edward Cage, executor of the laft will and testament of Rowland Elrington, brother of the faid Edward and William Elrington, and uncle of the faid children, and for the extending of the lands and goods of the faid Edward Cage, for the fpeedy execution and performance of the faid decree, and the payment and fatisfaction of the fums of money thereby decreed to the faid children. 15. An act for the naturalizing of Robert Browne, his Majefty's fervant in ordinary. 16. An act for confirmation of certain fines levied by John Arundell of Guarnack, efquire, to John Arundell of Trerife, efquire, deceased, and for fettling of the manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments comprifed in the said fines, upon John Arundell, efquire, and his heirs, fon of the faid John Arundell, deceased. 17. An act to enable Edward Nevill, lord Bergavenny, and fir Henry Nevill, knight, his eldest fon, to alien certain lands, for payment of their debts, and advancement of their daughters and younger fons, and for better affurance of other lands lately purchased by the faid lord from his Majefty. 18. An act for the reftitution in blood of the fon and two daughters of George Brooke, late attainted of high treafon. 19. An act for the difuniting of the parfonages of Abe and Deane within the county of Southampton, being prefentative and with the cure of fouls. 20. An act for the naturalizing of Henry Gibb, groom of the bedchamber to the most excellent prince Henry prince of Wales. 21. An act for fale of part of the lands of William Effex of Lamborne in the county of Berks, efquire, for the payment of his debts, and fettling the refidue upon himself and his pofterity. 22. An act for the relief of John Holdich, gentleman, difinherited by the extraordinary amending of the errors of a fine. 23. An act for the naturalizing of fir George Ramfey, knight, equerry of the most excellent prince Henry, Walter Alexander, gentleman ufher of the faid prince Henry, and John Sandilandis, groom of the faid prince his bedchamber. 24. An act for the naturalizing of Peter Vanloore of Fenchurch-freet, 25. An act for the fecuring and confirming of certain lands and tene, ments, heretofore granted, devifed or or conveyed to the companies of falters and brewers of London. 26. An act for the uniting and annexing of the parfonage and decayed parish of Froom Whitfield, in the county of Dorfet, to the parfonage and parish of the Holy Trinity in Dorchefter, in the faid county. 27. An act to confirm and enable the erection and establishment of an hofpital, and free grammar fchool, and fundry other godly and charitable acts and ufes, done and intended to be done and performed by Thomas Sutton, efquire. 28. An act for making void of certain conveyances, and the eftates limited thereby, unduly gotten from fir Henry Crifpe, knight, whereby he is defrauded of the inheritance of divers manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments lying in the county of Kent, and for the establishing of the inheritance of the fame in the faid fir Henry Crifpe and his heirs. 29. An act for the enabling of the affurance of certain lands conveyed for the portions of three of the daughters of John Wentworth, efquire, and for the confirmation of certain other eftates for life in other lands, and to enable fir John Wentworth, knight, to fell certain lands for the payment of his debts. 30. An act for the enabling of Reginald Rous of Badingham in the county of Suffolk, gentleman, to make fale of the third part of the manor of Badingham ball with the appurtenances, and of the third part of certain other lands and tenements with the appurtenances in Badingham, Tymington, and LittleGlembam, in the faid county of Suffolk, to Reginald Rous of the Inner Temple, London, efquire, nephew to the faid Reginald Rous of Badingham. 31. An act for the naturalizing of Edward Palmer, and Henry Palmer, fons of William Palmer of Ulishing, and of Michael Boyle,the fon of James Boyle, citizen and mercer of London. 36. An act for the naturalizing of Jo- Margaret Clarke, wife of Robert 39. An act for the amending of a writ of entry whereupon a common recovery was had of the inheritance of fir John Byron, knight, within the county palatine of Lancaster. 40. An act for the naturalizing the right reverend father in God George Montgomery, lord bishop of Derry in Ireland, fir James Fullarton, and |