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Commonwealth 1642-1660

Charles II 1660-1685

James II 1685-1689

William & Mary 1689-1702

Anne 1702-1714

George I 1714-1727

George II 1727-1760

George III 1760-1820

George IV 1820-1830

William IV 1830-1837

Victoria 1837-1901

The Interregnum
(Commonwealth and Protectorate)

• [11 Octbr., p.316-21]. ... For taking and receiving the Accompts of the Commonwealth. $200

• [6th September, p.55-57]. ... For continuance of the Receipts of Excise ... $125

Reign of Charles II

• [Anno 12*, p.1-11]. A Subsidy Granted ... of Tonnage and Poundage, ... upon Merchandise Exported and Imported. First non-procedural act under Charles II. [With title page.] $100
• [Anno 12*, p.13-14]. ... For continuing the Excise, ... $50

* Dated from the death of Charles I

Reign of William and Mary
(Later William III)

• [Anno 1, p.449-51]. ... for the Appointing Commissioners for ... An Act for a Grant to Their Majesties, of an Aid of Twelve pence in the Pound for One Year, for the necessary Defence of Their Realms. $30

• [Anno 4&5, p.395-400]. ... to Prevent Frauds by Clandestine Mortgages. $45

• [Anno 5, p.3-70]. ... for Granting ... an Aid of Four Shillings in the Pound for One year, for Carrying on a Vigorous War against France. $40

• [Anno 6&7, p.243-30]. ... for Enabling such Persons as have Estates for Life in Annuities ... to Purchase and Obtain further or more Certain Interests ... for Admitting other Persons to Purchase or Obtain the same, for Raising Moneys for Carrying on the War Against France. $30
• [Anno 6&7, p.443-74]. ... for Granting ... Duties upon Glass Wares, Stone and Earthen Bottles, Coals and Culm, for Carrying on the War against France. $35

• [Anno 7, p.23-30]. ... for Enlarging the Times to ... Purchase certain Annuities ..., and for Continuing the Duties formerly Charged on Low Wines or Spirits of the First Extraction ... $30

• [Anno 7&8, p.303-06]. ... for the Taking, Examining and Stating the Publick Accounts. $30
• [Anno 7&8, p.627-700]. ... for Continuing ...certain Duties upon Salt, Glass Wares, Stone and Earthen Wares, and for Granting several Duties upon Tobacco Pipes, and other Earthen Wares, ... and for Establishing a National Land Bank, and for taking off the Duties upon Tunnage of Ships and upon Coals. $45

• [Anno 9&10, p.39-47]. ... for Satisfying and Discharging the Arreares of several Annuities which Incurred between the Seventeenth Day of May, One thousand six hundred ninety six, and the Seventeenth Day of May, One thousand six hundred ninety seven . $30
• [Anno 9&10, p.447-58]. ... For Granting to His Majesty a further Subsidy of Tunnage and Poundage, towards Raising the Yearly Sum of Seven hundred thousand Pounds for the Service of His Majesties Household ... during His Majesties Life. $45
• [Anno 9&10, p.461-64]. ... for Inlarging the time for Purchasing certain Estates or Interests in several Annuities ... $25

• [Anno 11, p.3-4]. ... for Taking away the Bounty-Money for Exporting Corn, from the Ninth Day of February, One thousand six hundred ninety nine, to the Nine and twentieth day of September, One thousand Seven hundred. $25

• [Anno 11&12, p.7-162]. ... Granting an Aid to His Majesty, by Sale of the Forfeited and other Estates and Interests in Ireland; and by a Land Tax in England ... $55

Reign of Anne

• [Anno 1, p.341-47]. ... for Granting an Aid ... by Sale of several Annuities at the Exchequer, for Carrying on the War against France and Spain. $30
• [Anno 1, p.447-519]. ... for Granting ... several Subsidies for Carrying on the War against France and Spain. $35
• [Anno 1, p.579-84]. ... for Taking, Examining and Stating the Publick Accounts ... $25

• [Anno 2, p.3-72]. ... for Granting an Aid ... by a Land Tax, to be Raised in the Year, One thousand seven hundred and four. $25
• [Anno 2, p.79-108]. ... for Granting an Aid to Her Majesty, for Carrying on the War, and other Her Majestys Occasions, by Selling Annuities at several Rates, and for such respective Terms or Estates as are therein mentioned. $25

• [Anno 2&3, p.269-76]. ... for the better and more Regular Paying and Assigning the Annuities, after the Rate of Three Pound per Centum per Annum, payable to several Bankers, and other Patentees, or those Claiming under them. $30
• [Anno 2&3, p.279-84]. ... for better Charging several Accomptants with Interest-Moneys by the Received, and to be Received. $25

• [Anno 4, p.149-66]. ... for Continuing an Additional Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage, and certain Duties upon Coals, Culm and Cynders, and Additional Duties of Excise ... for Payment of Annuities to be Sold for Raising a further Supply ... for ... One thousand seven hundred and six ...$25

• [Anno 5, p.191-207]. ... for Continuing the Duties on Low-Wines and Spirits of the First Extraction, and the Duties payable by Hawkers, Pedlars and Petty-Chapmen, and part of the Duties on Stampt Vellum, Parchment and Paper, and the late Duties on Sweets, and One third Subsidy of Tonnage and Poundage ... for the Service of the Year One thousand seven hundred and seven ... $30
• [Anno 5, p.263-77]. ... for Continuing several Subsidies, Impositions and Duties ... to Raise Money by way of Loan for the Service of the War ..., and for Ascertaining the Wine-Measure. $25

Reign of George I

• [Anno 4, p.175-78]. ... making the Dividend of Subscribed Lottery Annuities ... payable Half-yearly at the Bank of England. $22

• [Anno 5, p.335-72]. ... for Redeeming the Fund Appropriated for Payment of the Lottery Tickets ... of ... [1710], by a Voluntary Subscription of the Proprietors into the Capitol Stock of the South-Sea Company; ... And to Limit Times for Prosecutions upon Bonds for Exporting Cards and Dice. $25

• [Anno 10, p.159-68]. ... for Redeeming certain Annuities after the Rate of Five Pounds per Centum per Annum; and for Payment of the Principal and Interest ... in the Lottery. granted for ... [1714]; and for making good the Loss, which happened ... by the Reduction of Guineas; and for granting Relief to Catherine Collingwood Widow. $20

• [Anno 13, p.3-282]. ... for Granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land-Tax [and naming Town and County Commissioners for the Act] ... $25
• [Anno 13, p.651-64]. ... for granting to His Majesty the Sum of Three hundred and seventy thousand Pounds, ... on the Surplus Monies of the Duties on Coals and Culm ... $20

Reign of George II

• [Anno 1, p.95-360]. ...for granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land-Tax [and naming Town and County Commissioners for the Act] ... $25

• [Anno 2, p.67-82]. ... for raising the Sum of One million two hundred and fifty thousand Pounds, by Sale of Annuities to the Bank of England ... $15

• [Anno 3, p.355-70]. ... for raising Five hundred and fifty thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, towards the supply granted to His Majesty ... $15

• [Anno 4, p.91-398]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax. [and naming Town and County Commissioners for the Act] ... $25
• [Anno 4, p.403-08]. ... paying off One million of South Sea Annuities. $25
• [Anno 4, p.435-72]. ... raising One million two hundred thousand pounds by Annuities, and a Lottery ... and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills ... lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed. $15

• [Anno 5, p.95-190]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... [and naming Town and County Commissioners]. $25
• [Anno 5, p.331-43]. ... paying off One Million of South Sea Stock ... and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills ... lost, burned or otherwise destroyed. $20

• [Anno 6, p.163-244]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... [and naming Town and County Commissioners]. $25

• [Anno 7, p.111-49]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... [and naming Town and County Commissioners].$25
• [Anno 7, p.263-71]. ... enabling His Majesty to apply ... One million two hundred thousand pounds out of the Sinking Fund ... and for appropriating the Supplies granted in this session. $15
• [Anno 7, p.323-26]. ... more early Redemption and Foreclosure of Mortgages. $15

• [Anno 8, p.191-92]. ... enabling His Majesty to apply ... One Million out of the Sinking Fund ... $15
• [Anno 8, p.223-26]. ... prolonging the time for claiming ... in the Charitable Corporation Lottery ... $20

• [Anno 9, p.71-151]. ... granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15
• [Anno 9, p.491-507]. ... enabling His Majesty to borrow any Sum ... not exceeding Six hundred thousand pounds ... [from] The Sinking Fund, ... by paying off One Million South Sea Annuities ... $22
• [Anno 9, p.511-30]. ... indemnifying Persons ... guilty of Offences against the Laws made for securing the Revenues of Customs and Excise ... $18

• [Anno 12, p. 71-152]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15

• [Anno 18, p.3-115]. ...granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15
• [Anno 18, p.323-59]. ...granting to His Majesty several additional Duties upon all Wines imported ...; and for raising a certain Sum of Money by Annuities, and a Lottery ... $18
• [Anno 18, p.551-67]. ... granting His Majesty the sum of Eight hundred thousand Pounds out of the Sinking Fund; and for granting a Sum remaining in the Exchequer ... $15

• [Anno 19, p.495-511]. ... granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund ...; and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Lottery Tickets [etc.], lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed. (Lacks cover) $12

• [Anno 22, p.39-122]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15
• [Anno 22, p.515-26]. ... to charge the Sinking Fund ... in Discharge of Navy Victualling, and Transport Bills, and Ordnance Debentures ... $20
• [Anno 22, p.867-84]. ... granting to His Majesty the Sum of One Million out of the Sinking Fund, ... for defraying certain Charges and Allowances to the Officers ... of Horse Guards; and for continuing the Bounties on the Exportation of British and Irish Linnens ... $18

• [Anno 23, p.3-11]. ... reducing several Annuities, which now carry an Interest after the Rate of Four Pounds per Centum per Annum, to the several Rates of Interst therein mentioned. $18
• [Anno 23, p.15-111]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15
• [Anno 23, p.323-31]. ... granting His Majesty the Sum of One Million, to be raised by Annuities ... and charged on the Sinking Fund ... $15
• [Anno 23, p.403-30]. ... granting His Majesty the Sum of Nine hundred thousand Pounds out of the Sinking Fund ... ; and for the Application of sertain Savings in the Hands of the Paymaster General; and ...for transferring the Bounties now payable upon Exportation of British Sail Cloth ...; and for enforcing the Laws against the clandestine Importation of Soaps, Candles, and Starch ...[etc., etc.]. $22
• [Anno 23, p.435-47]. ... giving further Time to ... Annuities ... to subscribe ... and for redeeming such ... as chall not be subscribed; and for impowering the East India Company to raise certain Sums by transferable Annuities. $18

• [Anno 26, p.55-139]. ... granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... $15

• [Anno 28, p.383-403]. ...granting to His Majesty the Sum of One Million, to be raised by a Lottery. $18
• [Anno 28, p.455-70]. ... granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money ... out of the Sinking Fund ...; and for carrying the Surplus of certain Duties to the Sinking Fund ... $15

• [Anno 31, p.51-138]. ... for granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... for the Service of the Year ...; and for inforcing the Payment of the Rates to be assessed upon Somerset House in the Strand. $15
• [Anno 31, p.215-527]. ... for appointing Commissioners for ... An Act for granting Aid to His Majesty, by a Land Tax ... and for rectifying a Mistake in said Act; and for allowing farther Time to the Receivers ..., for setting insuper for Monies in Arrear. $25
• [Anno 31, p.911-16]. ... for granting to His Majesty certain Sums of Money out of the Sinking Fund ...; for empowering the proper Officers to make forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Tickets, Certificates, Receipts, Annuity Orders, and other Orders, in lieu of such as shall be ... destroyed; and obliging the Retailers of ... Sweets, or, Made Wines, to take out a Wine Licence. $18

• [Anno 32, p.235-66]. ... for granting ... a Subsidy of Poundage upon certain Goods and Merchandizes to be imported ...; and an additional Inland Duty on Coffee and Chocolate and for raising the Sum of Six millions six hundred thousand Pounds, by way of Annuities and a Lottery ... $22
• [Anno 32, p.291-98]. ... for the more regular and easy collecting, accounting for, and paying, of Post Fines ...; and for the ease of Sheriffs in respect to the same. $22
• [Anno 32, p.331-32]. ... for obviating a Doubt with respect to the summoning of Persons for Offences committed against, or Forfeitures incurred by, the Laws of Excise. $15
• [Anno 32, p.363-66]. ... for adding certain Annuities granted in the Year One thousand seven hundred and fifty seven, to the Joint Stock of Three per Centum Annuities, consolidated by the Acts ...; and for carrying the several Duties therein mentioned to the Sinking Fund; and charge the Annuities on single Lives ... on the Produce of the said Fund. $18
• [Anno 32, p.487-94]. ... to explain and amend ... An Act for granting... several Rates and Duties upon Offices and Pensions; and upon Houses; and upon Windows or Lights; and for raising the Sum of Five Millions by Annuities and a Lottery ... so far as the same relates to the Rates and Duties on Offices and Pensions. $15
• [Anno 32, p.523-39]. ... to raise the Sum of One Million for the Uses and Purposes therein mentioned; and for further appropriating the Supplies granted ... $15

• [Anno 33, p.3-99]. ... for granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 33, p.107-30]. ... for continuing and granting ... certain Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 33, p.187-222]. ... for granting ... several Duties upon Malt; and for raising the Sum of Eight Millions by Way of Annuities and a Lottery ...; and to prevent the fraudulent obtaining of Allowances in the gauging of Corn making into Malt; and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Tickets, Certificates, Receipts, Annuity Orders, and other Orders, lost, burnt or otherwise destroyed. $18
• [Anno 33, p.303-07]. ... for adding certain Annuities granted in the Year ..., to the Joint Stock of Three per Centum Annuities, consolidated by the Acts ..., and for carrying the several Duties therein mentioned to the Sinking Fund; and for cancelling such Lottery Tickets as were made forth in pursuance of an Act ..., and were not disposed of. $18
• [Anno 33, p.343-59]. ... to raise the Sum of One Million for the Uses and Purposes therein mentioned; and for further appropriating certain Supplies granted ... $15
• [Anno 33, p.383-90]. ... for granting ... a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund, for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 33, p.407-10]. ... to raise a certain Sum of Money towards paying off and discharging the Debt of the Navy; and towards Naval Services ... $18

Reign of George III

• [Anno 2, Cap.38]. ... for the more easy and speedy Recovery of Small Debts, within the Town and County of the Town of Kingston upon Hull. $25

• [Anno 3, Cap.17]. ... for raising a certain Sum of Money by Loans or Exchequer Bills for the Service of the Year ... and for further appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session ...; and for allowing His Majesty's Subjects to import ... the Produce of certain Places ceded to France and Spain by the late Treaty of Peace, upon Payment of the same Duties as ... if such Places had remained in His Majesty's Possession. $18
• [Anno 3, Cap.18]. ... for granting ... a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund; and for applying certain Monies remaining in the Exchequer for the Service of the Year ... $15

• [Anno 4, Cap.13]. ... for granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund ...; and for preventing ... the obtaining of Allowances in respect of the Leakage of Wines Imported ...; and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Tickets, Certificates, Receipts, Annuity Orders and other Orders ... destroyed. $18

• [Anno 5, Cap.16]. ... for altering the Times of Payment of certain Annuities, established by two Acts ... $15
• [Anno 5, Cap.19]. ... for raising a certain Sum of Money by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 5, Cap.21]. ... for appointing Commissioners to put in Execution ... An Act for granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... for the Service of the Year ...; and for indemnifying Persons who have acted as Commissioners of the Land Tax, by virtue of Estates of or above a certain Value ...; and for limiting a Time within which Suits and Prosecutions shall be commenced, with respect to the Qualifications of Persons who shall act as Commissioners ... (33 p.) $35
• [Anno 5, Cap.23]. ... for granting Annuities, to be attended with a Lottery, to satisfy and discharge certain Navy, Victualling, and Transport Bills; and for charging the Payment ... on the Sinking Fund. (32 p.) $20
• [Anno 5, Cap.28]. ... to impower the High Court of Chancery to lay out, upon Government Securities, a Sum of Money ..., out of the Common and General Cash in the Bank of England belonging to the Suitors of the said Court; and to apply the Interest ..., towards augmenting the Income of the Masters of the said Court. $20
• [Anno 5, Cap.40]. ... for granting ... a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund ... for the Service of the Year ...; for further appropriating the Supplies granted in the Session ...; for allowing the Receivers General of the Duties on Offices and Employments in Scotland a Reward for their Trouble; and for allowing further Time to ... make and file Affidavits of the Execution of Indentures of Clerks to Attornies ad Sollicitors. $20
• [Anno 5, Cap.41]. ... for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors. (37 p.) $45
• [Anno 5, Cap.42]. ... for redeeming One Fourth Part of the Joint Stock of Annuities established by an Act ..., in respect of several Navy, Victualling, and Transport Bills, and Ordnance Debentures. $15
• [Anno 5, Cap.49]. ... to prevent the Inconveniences arising from the present Method of issuing Notes and Bills by the Banks, Banking Companies, and Bankers, in ... Scotland. $25

• [Anno 10, Cap.11]. ... for raising a certain Sum of Money, by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 10, Cap.32]. ... for defraying the Expence of building the New Office of Excise in London, out of ... Revenue of Excise. $15
• [Anno 10, Cap.33]. ... for rectifying Mistakes in the Names of several of the Commissioners appointed by an Act ... for granting an Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... for the Service of the Year One thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine; and for appointing other Commissioners ... for the Service of the Year One thousand seven hundred and seventy. $18
• [Anno 10, Cap.36]. ... for redeeming the Capital or Joint Stock of Annuities, after the Rate of Three Pounds Ten Shillings per Centum, established by an Act ... for granting to His Majesty the Sum of Two Millions, to be raised by way of Annuities and a Lottery ... $15
• [Anno 10, Cap.46]. ... for establishing a Lottery, and for other Purposes ... $15

• [Anno 12, Cap.3]. ... for granting Aid to His Majesty by a Land Tax ... for the Service of the Year ... (104 pp.) $20
• [Anno 12, Cap.39]. ... for raising a certain Sum of Money by Loans or Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $15
• [Anno 12, Cap.70]. ... for granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money out of the Sinking Fund; and for applying certain Monies ... for the Service of the Year ...; and for further appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament; and for making for Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Lottery Tickets, Certificates, Receipts, Annuity Orders, and other Orders, lost, burnt, or destroyed. $18

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 26]. ... granting to His Majesty the sum of Two hundred thousand Pounds, to ... the Bank of England ... for the Reduction of the National Debt. $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap.28]. ...an Agreement with ... the Bank of England, for advancing the Sum of Three millions, towards the Supply for the Service of the Year ... $15

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 30]. ...for extending ... the Period of Preference ... to Bodies Corporate and Persons for the redemption of Land Tax ... $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 31]. ... appointing Commissioners to put in Execution ... An Act for continuing and granting to His Majesty a Duty on Pensions ... $18

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 33]. ... to enable the Lord Commissioners ... to issue Exchequer Bills ... and to enable ... the Bank of England to advance Cash or Bullion, to be remitted Abroad ... $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 42]. ... for the better Observance of Good Friday, in certain Cases ... $15

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 49]. ... for better ascertaining and collecting ... the Duties on Income ... (19 pp.) $12
• [Anno 39&40, Cap 54]. ... charging Publick Accountants with the Payment of Interest ... $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 68]. ... for extending the Powers of Commissioners ... continuing and granting to His Majesty a Duty on Pensions, Offices and Personal Estates ... $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 102]. ...raising the Sum of Three millions five hundred ... for the Service of the Year ... $12
• [Anno 39&40, Cap 103]. ... raising the Sum of Three Millions ... for the Service of the Year ... $12
• [Anno 39&40, Cap 104]. ... raising the Sum of Three Millions ... for the Service of the Year ... $12

• [Anno 39&40, Cap 109]. ... for granting to His Majesty a certain Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund ... and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills, Lottery Tickets, Certificates, [etc] ... lost, burnt, or otherwise destroyed. (22 pp.) $15

• [Anno 41, Cap.27]. ... for granting ... a certain Sum of Money for the Service ... to be raised by a Lottery (21 pp.). $15

• [Anno 42, Cap.6]. ... to rectify a Mistake in ... An Act for granting ... a certain sum of Money for the Service ... as relates to the Commencement of the Drawing of the said Lottery. $12

• [Anno 42, cap.54]. ... granting .. a certain Sum of Money, to be raised by Lotteries (29 pp.). $12

• [Anno 43, Cap.91]. ... granting ... a certain Sum of Money, to be raised by Lotteries (29 pp.). $12

• [Anno 44, Cap.93]. ... granting His Majesty a sum of Money to be raised by Lotteries (26 pp.). $12

• [Anno 46, Cap.148]. ... granting His Majesty a sum of Money to be raised by Lotteries (26 pp.). $12

• [Anno 47, Sess.2, Cap.9]. ... granting His Majesty a sum of Money to be raised by Lotteries (23 pp.). $12

• [Anno 48, Cap.139]. ... granting His Majesty a sum of Money to be raised by Lotteries (23 pp.). $12

• [Anno 53, Cap 118]. ... raising the Sum of Five millions six hundred and seventy thousand seven hundred Pounds ... for the Service ... for the Year ... (marginal tear) $12

• [Anno 54, Cap 73]. ... to continue ... certain Additional Duties of Excise ... $12

• [Anno 54, Cap 76]. ... for raising the Sum of Twenty-four Millions by way of Annuities. $12

• [Anno 54, Cap 79]. ... for raising the Sum of Six Millions ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $12
• [Anno 54, Cap 80]. ... raising the Sum of One million five hundred thousand ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $12

• [Anno 55, Cap 2]. ... the Residuary Personal Estate of Anna Maria Reynolds Spinster ... to the Use of the Sinking Fund. $15

• [Anno 55, Cap 3]. ... for continuing ... certain Duties on Malt, Sugar, Tobacco and Snuff, in Great Britain; and on Pensions, Offices and Personal Estates in England ... (20 pp.) $15
• [Anno 55, Cap 4]. ... for raising the Sum of Twelve millions five hundred thousand Pounds ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $12
• [Anno 55, Cap 5]. ... to enable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to issue Exchequer Bills, on the Credit of such Aids or Supplies ... granted by Parlaiment ... $18
• [Anno 55, Cap 6]. ... for suspending the Operation of an Act ... for restraining the Negociation of Promisory Notes and Bills of Exchange under a limited sum ... $15

• [Anno 55, Cap 16]. ... to continue and ammend an Act ... towards the Supply and Service of the Year ... $12

• [Anno 55, Cap 124]. ... raising the Sum of Thirty-six Millions by way of Annuities. $12

• [Anno 55, Cap 148]. ... raising the Sum of Four millions five hundred thousand Pounds ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $12
• [Anno 55, Cap 149]. ... raising the Sum of One milllion five hundred thousand Pounds ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $12
• [Anno 55, Cap 150]. ... rectifying Mistakes in the Names of the Land Tax Commissioners ... $18

• [Anno 56, Cap 3]. ... for continuing ... certain Duties on Malt, Sugar, Tobacco, and Snuff ... and on Pensions and Personal Estates ... (20 pp.) $15
• [Anno 56, Cap 4]. ...raising the Sum of Eleven millions ... for the Service of Great Britain for the Year ... $10

• [Anno 56, Cap 7]. ... to continue ... and amend an Act ... to advance the Sum of Three Millions ... $8

• [Anno 56, Cap 14]. ... to advance the Sum of Six Millions, towards the Supply for the Service of the Year ... $12
• [Anno 56, Cap 16]. ... for better regulating the Officers of Receivers of Crown Rents. $15
• [Anno 56, Cap 17]. ...to continue ... certain additional Duties of Excise ... $12
• [Anno 56, Cap 21]. ... to revive and continue ... restraining the Negociation of Promisory Notes and Bills of Exchange under a limited Sum ... $18

• [Anno 56, Cap 28]. ... to enable the Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury to issue Exchequer Bills, on the Credit of Such Aids or Supplies ... granted by Parliament ... $15
• [Anno 56, Cap 29]. ... to make perpetual certain Temporary or War Duties of Customs ... $12
• [Anno 56, cap 40]. ... to continue the Restrictions ... on Payments of Cash by the Bank of England. $12

• [Anno 56, Cap 46]. ... for the better Regulation of the Civil List. $15
• [Anno 56, Cap 49]. ... to explain and amend an Act ... for the more easy assessing, collecting, and levying of County Rates. $18
• [Anno 56, Cap 53]. ... to amend ... Acts ... for enabling the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to grant Life Annuities. $12
• [Anno 56, Cap 54]. ... for raising the Sum of Thirteen Millions ... for the Service of Great Britain, for the Year ... $12
• [Anno 56, Cap 60]. ... to authorize the transferring Stock upon which Dividends shall remain unclaimed ... and also all Lotery Prizes or Benefits, and ... Principals of Stocks and Annuities ... for the Reduction of the National Debt. $20

• [Anno 59, Cap 52]. ... to repeal the several Duties of Customs ... and to grant other Duties in lieu thereof. $15
• [Anno 59, Cap.62]. ... for the Protection of Banks for Savings in Scotland. $25
• [Anno 59, Cap 67]. ... to continue ... the effectual Examination of Accounts of the Receipt and Expenditure of the Colonial Revenues in the Islands of Ceylon, Mauritius, Malta, Trinidad, and ... the Cape of Good Hope. $15

Reign of George IV

• [Anno 3, Cap.7]. ... for applying certain Monies therein mentioned for the Service of the Year ... $10
• [Anno 3, Cap.8]. ... for raising the Sum of Twenty Millions by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $10

• [Anno 3, Cap.9]. ... for transferring several Annuities of Five Pounds per Centum per Annum into Annuities of Four Pounds per Centum per Annum. $12

• [Anno 3, Cap.14]. ... for rectifying Mistakes in the Names of the Land Tax Commissioners, and for appointing additional Commissioners, and to indemnify such Persons as have acted without due Authority ... $10

• [Anno 3, Cap.46]. ... for the more speedy Return and Levying of Fines, Penalties, and Forfeitures, and Recognizances estreated. $15
• [Anno 3, Cap.47]. ... to repeal an Act ..., for explaining an Act ..., to reduce the Rate of Interest without Prejudice to Parliamentary Securities, and to substitute other Provisions in lieu thereof. $10

• [Anno 3, Cap.54]. ... to repeal the Rates, Duties, and Taxes payable in respect of Fire Hearths and Windows in Ireland; and to exempt certain Persons from the Tax on Dogs. $12

• [Anno 6, Cap.35]. ... to render more effectual the several Acts for authorizing Advances for carrying on Public Works, so far as relates to Ireland. $10

Reign of William IV

• [Anno 2, Cap.26]. ... to authorize the Commissioners for auditing the Public Accounts ... to examine and audit Accounts of the Receipt and Expenditure of Colonial Revenues. $20

• [Anno 4&5, Cap.84]. ... to apply a Sum of Money out of the Consolidated Fund and the Surplus of Grants to the Service of the Year ..., and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament. $15

Reign of Victoria

• [Anno 1, Cap.10]. ... to make good certain Contracts which have been or may be entered into by certain Banking and other Copartnerships. $10

• [Anno 1, Cap.11]. ... to apply the Sum of Two Millions to the Service of the Year ... $8
• [Anno 1, Cap.12]. ... for raising the Sum of Eleven million four hundred and thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 1, Cap.21]. ... to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 1, Cap.26]. ... for raising the Sum of Thirteen Millions by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.33]. ... for granting ... certain Duties on Sugar imported ... for the Service of the Year ... $10

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.49]. ... to transfer the Management of certain Annuities on Lives from the Trustees of the Waterloo Subscription Fund to the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt, and to amend several Acts for enabling the said Commissioners to grant Life Annuities and Annuities for Terms of Years. $10

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.61]. ... to amend an Act for enabling Persons to make Deposits of Stock or Exchequer Bills in lieu of giving Security by Bond to the Postmaster General and Commissioners of Land Revenue, Custams, Excise, Stamps and Taxes. $15

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.69]. ... to remove Doubts respecting Conveyances of Estates vested in Heirs and Devisees of Mortgages. $12

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.92]. ... to repeal the Four-and-a-Half per Centum Duties. $8
• [Anno 1&2, Cap.93]. ... for raising ... Eleven millions forty-four thousand five hundred and fifty Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8
• [Anno 1&2, Cap.95]. ... to provide for the Payment of certain Pensions. $10
• [Anno 1&2, Cap.96]. ... to amend ... the Law relative to Legal Proceedings by certain Joint Stock Banking Companies against their own Members, and by such Members against the Company. $15

• [Anno 1&2, Cap.113]. ... to amend the Laws relating to the Customs. $12
• [Anno 1&2, Cap.117]. ... to provide for the Custody of certain Monies paid in pursuance of the Standing Orders of either House of Parliament by Subscribers to Works or Undertakings to be effected under the Authority of Parliament. $10

• [Anno 5&6, Cap.71]. ... to establish Military Savings Banks. $20

• [Anno 8&9, Cap.27]. ... to amend an Act to establish Military Savings Banks. $15

• [Anno 8&9, Cap.60]. ... to continue ... the Act of amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10
• [Anno 8&9, Cap.62]. ... to make further Provisions as to Stock and Dividends unclaimed. $10
• [Anno 8&9, Cap.74]. ... to to amend an Act ... for preventing the advertising of Foreign and other illegal Loteries ... $10

• [Anno 8&9, Cap.102]. ... to continue ... an Act for exempting certain Bills of Exchange and Promisory Notes from the Operation of the Laws relating to Usury. $8

• [Anno 9&10, Cap.52]. ... to continue ... the Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 10&11, Cap.53]. ... to continue ... the Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 12&13, Cap.58]. ... to extend to the Officers of Inland Revenue the Privilege of becoming Members of the Excise Benevolent Fund Society. $10

• [Anno 14, Cap.3]. ... to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 14, Cap.9]. ... for raising ... Seventeen millions ... by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 14, Cap.12]. ... to continue the Duties on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades, and Offices, and to amend the Act ... $8

• [Anno 14&15, Cap.18]. ... to continue the Stamp Duties ... in Great Britain and Ireland, and to make Regulations for collecting and managing the same. $8

• [Anno 14&15, Cap.23]. ... to authorize ... the Advance of Money out of the Consolidated Fund ... for carrying on Public Works and Fisheries and Employment of the Poor. $10
• [Anno 14&15, Cap.31]. ... to continue an Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10
• [Anno 14&15, Cap.33]. ... to enlarge the Period allowed for compounding for Assessed Taxes. $8

• [Anno 14&15, Cap.51]. ... to authorize a further Period of Application of Money for the Purposes of Loans for carrying on Public Works in Ireland. $12

• [Anno 14&15, Cap.62]. ... to alter certain Duties of Customs, and to enable the Treasury to regulate the Mode of keeping the Account between the Receiver General of Customs and the Bank of England. $8
• [Anno 14&15, Cap.90]. ... for the better Collection of Fines, Penalties, Issues, Amerciaments, and forfeited Recognizances in Ireland. $15
• [Anno 14&15, Cap.91]. ... to authorize the Application of Advances (out of Money ... for the Improvement of Landed Property) to facilitate Emigration from certain distressed Districts of Scotland. $15

• [Anno 14&15, Cap.101]. ... to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund ... to the Service of the Year ...; and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session ... (26 p.) $8
• [Anno 14&15, Cap.102]. ... to amend the Acts relating to the Merchant Seamen's Fund, and to provide for the winding up the said Fund, and for the better Management thereof in the meantime. $15

• [Anno 15, Cap.15]. ... to continue and Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 16&17, Cap.45]. ... to consolidate and amend the Laws ... in relation to the Purchase of Government Annuities through the Medium of Savings Banks ... $25

• [Anno 16&17, Cap.109]. ... to continue an Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 17, Cap.1]. ... to explain and amend an Act ... relating to the duties of Assesed Taxes; and to authorize Justices of the Peace in Ireland to administer Oaths requires in Matters relating to Income Tax. (With title page.) $8

• [Anno 17, Cap.2]. ... to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ... $8
• [Anno 17, Cap.3]. ... for raising the Sum of One million seven hundred and fifty thousand Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 17, Cap.10]. ... fr granting ... additional Duties on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades, and Offices. $8
• [Anno 17, Cap.12]. ... for raising the Sum of Sixteen millions twenty-four thousand one hundred Pounds by Exchequer Bills, for the Service of the Year ... $8

• [Anno 17, Cap.21]. ... to apply the Sum of Eight Millions out of the Consolidated Fund to the Service of the Year ... $8
• [Anno 17, Cap.23]. ... for raising the Sum of Six Millions by Exchequer Bonds and Exchequer Bills. $8
• [Anno 17, Cap.24]. ... for granting ... an increased Rate of Duty on Profits arising from Property, Professions, Trades and Offices. $8

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.40]. ... to continue an Act ... extending for a limited Time the Provision for Abatement of Income Tax in respect of Insurance on Lives. $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.50]. ... to continue an Act ... for amending the Laws relating to Savings Banks in Ireland, and to authorize Friendly Societies to invest their Funds in Savings Banks. $10

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.62]. ... to extend the Benefits of Two Acts ... relating to the Constitution, Transmission, and Extinction of Heritable Securities in Scotland. $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.68]. ... to provide for the Application of certain Stock purchased with Monies ... from the Sale of Part of the Land Revenues of the Crown in Ireland. $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.71]. ... to amend the Laws concerning the making of Borough Rates in Boroughs not within the Municipal Corporation Acts. $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.73]. ... to amend the Acts for the Regulation of Joint Stock Banks in Scotland. $10

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.83]. ... to ament the Laws relating to the Stamp Duties. $15

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.85]. ... for better securing the collecting and accounting for the Land Tax, Assessed Taxes, and Income Tax ... $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.90]. ... to repeal the Laws relating to Usury and to the Enrolment of Annuities. $8
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.94]. ... to alter the Mode of providing certain Expenses now charges upon certain Branches of the Public Revenues and upon the Consolidated Fund. $10

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.110]. ... to provide for the Repayment of Monies advanced from the Exchequer to the County of Mayo for public Purposes. $10
• [Anno 17&18, Cap.119]. ... for regulating Appointments to Offices in the Court of Bankruptcy, and for amending the Laws relating to Bankruptcy. $18

• [Anno 17&18, Cap.121]. ... to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund and certain other Sums to the Service of the Year ..., and to appropriate the Supplies granted in the Session ... (30 p.) $8

• [Anno 18&19, Cap.67]. ... to facilitate the Remedies on Bills of Exchange and Promisory Notes by the Prevention of frivolous or fictitious Defences to Actions thereon. $15

• [Anno 20&21, Cap.41]. ... to revive and continue an Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 22&23, Cap.52]. ... to enable Charitable and Provident Societies and Penny Savings Banks to invest all their Proceeds in Savings Banks. $18

• [Anno23&24, Cap.137]. ... to make further Provisions with respect to Monies recived from Savings Banks and Friendly Societies. $12

• [Anno 24&25, Cap.118]. ... to enable the Secretary of State in Council of India to raise Money in the United Kingdom for the Service of the Government of India. $12
• [Anno 24&25, Cap.127]. ... for limiting and regulating the Treasury Chest Fund. $12

• [Anno 25&26, Cap.55]. ... for the Settlement of a Loan due from ... Jamaica to the Imperial Government. $20

• [Anno 26, Cap.14]. ... to amend the Law relating to Post Office Savings Banks. $20

• [Anno 26, Cap.25]. ... to make further Provisions for the Investment of Monies recieved by the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt from the Trustees of Savings Banks ... $18

• [Anno 26&27, Cap.56]. ...to make perpetual an Act to amend the Laws relating to Loan Societies. $10

• [Anno 26&27, Cap.87]. ... to consolidate and amend the Laws relating to Savings Banks (31 pp., some pencilled marks). $35

• [Anno 29, Cap.5]. ... amending the Laws relating to the Investments on account of Savings Banks and Post Office Savings Banks. $12

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