3rd session of parliament elected in 1703. Dates of Session: 1 Jul 1707–30 Oct 1707
Dates on which acts received royal assent: 24 Oct 1707 (10 acts); 30 Oct 1707 (18 acts)
Total of 26 acts (19 public and 7 private)
The public acts of this session are printed in The statutes at large (21 vols, Dublin, 1786-1804), vol. iv, pp 109-186.
Regnal year description in The statutes at large: 6 Anne
Dates of regnal year of 6 Anne: 8 Mar 1707–7 Mar 1708
Enacted measures only are listed below. To see all measures of this session (including failed bills) click here
Public Acts
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[+]6 Anne c.1 [Bill No. 3030] For granting to her majesty an additional duty on beer, ale, strong waters, toba ...
6 Anne c.1 [Bill No. 3030] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For granting to her majesty an additional duty on beer, ale, strong waters, tobacco, calicoes, linens, muslins and other goods and merchandises.
[+]6 Anne c.2 [Bill No. 0879] For the public registry of all deeds, conveyances and wills that shall be made o ...
6 Anne c.2 [Bill No. 0879] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For the public registry of all deeds, conveyances and wills that shall be made of any honours, manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments.
[+]6 Anne c.4 [Bill No. 0478] To prevent the destroying and murdering of bastard children.
6 Anne c.4 [Bill No. 0478] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
To prevent the destroying and murdering of bastard children.
[+]6 Anne c.6 [Bill No. 2071] To explain and amend an act, intituled an act to prevent Papists being solicitor ...
6 Anne c.6 [Bill No. 2071] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
To explain and amend an act, intituled an act to prevent Papists being solicitors.
[+]6 Anne c.7 [Bill No. 3713] For lessening sheriffs fees on executions.
6 Anne c.7 [Bill No. 3713] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For lessening sheriffs fees on executions.
[+]6 Anne c.8 [Bill No. 2157] For explaining and regulating privilege of parliament.
6 Anne c.8 [Bill No. 2157] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For explaining and regulating privilege of parliament.
[+]6 Anne c.9 [Bill No. 1709] For the further and better encouragement of the hempen and flaxen manufacture in ...
6 Anne c.9 [Bill No. 1709] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the further and better encouragement of the hempen and flaxen manufacture in this kingdom.
[+]6 Anne c.10 [Bill No. 1531] For the amendment of the law, and the better advancement of justice.
6 Anne c.10 [Bill No. 1531] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the amendment of the law, and the better advancement of justice.
[+]6 Anne c.11 [Bill No. 3659] For explaining and amending two several acts against tories, robbers and rappare ...
6 Anne c.11 [Bill No. 3659] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For explaining and amending two several acts against tories, robbers and rapparees.
[+]6 Anne c.12 [Bill No. 5244] For the continuing and perpetuating of divers laws and statutes heretofore tempo ...
6 Anne c.12 [Bill No. 5244] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the continuing and perpetuating of divers laws and statutes heretofore temporary, and for amending of the law in relation to butter casks.
[+]6 Anne c.13 [Bill No. 3689] To empower justices of the peace to determine disputes about servants’ wag ...
6 Anne c.13 [Bill No. 3689] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
To empower justices of the peace to determine disputes about servants’ wages, and to oblige masters to pay the same, and to punish idle and disorderly servants.
[+]6 Anne c.14 [Bill No. 0068] To prevent the disorders that may happen by marching of soldiers, and for provid ...
6 Anne c.14 [Bill No. 0068] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
To prevent the disorders that may happen by marching of soldiers, and for providing carriages for the baggage of soldiers in their march.
[+]6 Anne c.15 [Bill No. 0114] To supply the defects, and for the better execution of an act, intituled an act ...
6 Anne c.15 [Bill No. 0114] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
To supply the defects, and for the better execution of an act, intituled an act for avoiding of private and secret outlawries of her majesty’s subject in personal actions.
[+]6 Anne c.16 [Bill No. 1820] For the more effectual preventing the taking away and marrying children against ...
6 Anne c.16 [Bill No. 1820] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the more effectual preventing the taking away and marrying children against the wills of their parents or guardians.
[+]6 Anne c.17 [Bill No. 1647] For suppressing lotteries and gaming tables.
6 Anne c.17 [Bill No. 1647] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For suppressing lotteries and gaming tables.
[+]6 Anne c.18 [Bill No. 0647] For the encouragement of the exportation of corn out of this kingdom.
6 Anne c.18 [Bill No. 0647] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the encouragement of the exportation of corn out of this kingdom.
[+]6 Anne c.19 [Bill No. 1576] For settling and preserving a public library forever in the house for that purpo ...
6 Anne c.19 [Bill No. 1576] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For settling and preserving a public library forever in the house for that purpose built by His Grace Narcissus, now lord archbishop of Armagh, on part of the ground belonging to the archbishop of Dublin's palace near to the city of Dublin.
[+]6 Anne c.20 [Bill No. 1295] For erecting a ballast office in the city of Dublin, for cleansing the channel a ...
6 Anne c.20 [Bill No. 1295] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For erecting a ballast office in the city of Dublin, for cleansing the channel and river of Dublin.
[+]6 Anne c.21 [Bill No. 2129] For dividing the several parishes of St Andrew, St Nicholas without the walls, a ...
6 Anne c.21 [Bill No. 2129] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For dividing the several parishes of St Andrew, St Nicholas without the walls, and the united parishes of St Catharine, St James and St John of Kilmainham, and for making or erecting a new parish, by the name of the parish of St Anne, on the ground lying between Grafton Street and Merrion Street, all situate, lying and being in or near the suburbs of the city of Dublin.
Private Acts
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[+]6 Anne c.1 (private) [Bill No. 2429] For settling the estate of Anne, Lady Viscountess Dowager of Clanmalier, on Rich ...
6 Anne c.1 (private) [Bill No. 2429] Royal Assent: 24 Oct 1707.
For settling the estate of Anne, Lady Viscountess Dowager of Clanmalier, on Richard, Lord Bellew, baron of Duleek, and for raising £3,000 thereout, for the portion of Mary Nugent, niece of the said Lady Clanmalier, and wife of Francis Bermingham, eldest son of Edward, lord baron of Athenree.
[+]6 Anne c.2 (private) [Bill No. 2740] To enlarge the time for executing several powers and authorities given to James, ...
6 Anne c.2 (private) [Bill No. 2740] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
To enlarge the time for executing several powers and authorities given to James, duke of Ormond, and Charles Weston, earl of Arran, by several former acts of parliament, and for making effectual and confirming the bargains, sales, fee-farms and leases made by the said duke and earl.
[+]6 Anne c.3 (private) [Bill No. 2542] To enable the Right Honourable Arthur, Lord Viscount Doneraile, to make leases o ...
6 Anne c.3 (private) [Bill No. 2542] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
To enable the Right Honourable Arthur, Lord Viscount Doneraile, to make leases of his estate, and to sell part thereof, and with the money arising thereby to purchase other lands to the same uses.
[+]6 Anne c.5 (private) [Bill No. 0498] For the raising money for the finishing the parish church of St Mary, and also f ...
6 Anne c.5 (private) [Bill No. 0498] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the raising money for the finishing the parish church of St Mary, and also for rebuilding and finishing the parish church of St Nicholas within the walls, both in the city of Dublin.
[+]6 Anne c.6 (private) [Bill No. 2536] For vesting a certain part of the estate of Sir John Dillon, in trustees, to be ...
6 Anne c.6 (private) [Bill No. 2536] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For vesting a certain part of the estate of Sir John Dillon, in trustees, to be sold for payment of his debts, and limiting other lands in lieu thereof to the same uses.
[+]6 Anne c.7 (private) [Bill No. 2598] For explaining and amending an act, intituled an act for vesting the estate of S ...
6 Anne c.7 (private) [Bill No. 2598] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For explaining and amending an act, intituled an act for vesting the estate of Sir Thomas Hackett, knight, in trustees, and for empowering them to sell the same for payment of his debts, if the value thereof amount to so much.
[+]6 Anne c.8 (private) [Bill No. 2523] For the relief of Patrick Cusack and Augustin Nugent, gentlemen.
6 Anne c.8 (private) [Bill No. 2523] Royal Assent: 30 Oct 1707.
For the relief of Patrick Cusack and Augustin Nugent, gentlemen.