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SessionShort TitleTitleStatute Number
1747BarracksTo amend and make more effectual an act, passed in the 4th year of the reign of his late majesty King George I, entitled, an act for vesting in his majesty, his heirs and successors, the several lands, tenements and hereditaments, whereon the barracks in this kingdom are built, or building or contracted for, and whereon lighthouses are or shall be built, and for making reasonable satisfaction to the several owners and proprietors for the same, and likewise for amending an act, made in the 6th year of her late majesty's reign, entitled, an act to prevent the disorders that may happen by the marching of soldiers, and for providing carriages for the baggage of soldiers in their march.21 George II c.9
1747Recovery of debts and relief of insolvent debtorsTo enable creditors more effectually and speedily to recover their just debts, and for the relief of insolvent debtors in execution.Not Enacted
1747Insolvent debtorsFor the relief of insolvent debtorsNot Enacted
1747Naturalization of JewsFor the naturalization of persons professing the Jewish religionNot Enacted
1747Road from Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, to Carlowfor enlarging the term and powers granted by two several acts of parliament lately made in this kingdom, one the 5th year, the other the 9th year of his present majesty King George II, for repairing the road leading from the town of Kilcullen, in the county of Kildare to the town of Catherlogh, in the county of Catherlogh, and for the relief of the creditors of said road.Not Enacted
1747Transportation of felonsFor amending and making more effectual the acts for transporting felons and vagabonds.Not Enacted
1747Encouragement of foreign Protestants to settle in IrelandFor the further encouragement of Protestant strangers to inhabit Ireland.Not Enacted
1747Frauds by bankruptsTo prevent frauds committed by bankrupts.Not Enacted
1747James Cuffe, Michael CuffeTo enable James Cuffe, esquire, to raise, by sale or mortgage of a competent part of his estate, late the estate of Michael Cuffe, esquire, deceased, such sums of money as may be sufficient for payment of his debts, and discharging encumbrances.Not Enacted
1747Road from Castleisland, Co. Kerry, to CorkFor repairing the road from Castleisland, in the county of Kerry, to the city of Cork.Not Enacted
1747Road from Kilcullen, Co. Kildare, to CarlowTo explain, amend and make more effectual the laws made for repairing the road from the town of Kilcullen, in the county of Kildare, to the town of Carlow, and for increasing the tolls and regulating the expenses of the said road.Not Enacted
1747Continuing temporary statutesFor reviving and continuing several temporary statutes.Not Enacted
1747Additional dutyFor granting and continuing to his majesty an additional duty on beer, ale, strong waters, wine, tobacco, hides, and other goods and merchandises therein mentioned, and for prohibiting the importation of all gold and silver lace, except of the manufacture of Great Britain.21 George II c.1
1747Additional duty, and tax on salaries to repay government loanFor granting to his majesty a further additional duty on wine, silk, hops, china, earthen, japanned or lacquered ware, and vinegar, and also a tax of 4s. in the pound on all salaries, profits of employments, fees and pensions, to be applied to pay an interest of £5 per cent per annum upon such part of the sum of £100,000, part of the sum of £300,000, formerly raised, and to pay an interest of £4 per cent per annum upon such part of the sum of £250,000 also formerly raised, as shall remain unpaid of the said 25th day of December, 1747, as also to pay an interest of 4 per cent per annum for such part of the sum of £70,000, as hath been, or shall be, borrowed, pursuant to an act passed the last session of parliament, and towards the discharge of the said principal sums.21 George II c.2
1747Hawkers and pedlars, and English Protestant schoolsFor licensing hawkers and pedlars, and for the encouragement of English Protestant Schools.21 George II c.3
1747RevenueFor continuing and amending several laws heretofore made relating to his majesty's revenue, and for the more effectual preventing of frauds in his majesty's customs and excise.21 George II c.4
1747Qualification of office holders under act to prevent further growth of PoperyFor allowing further time to persons in offices or employments to qualify themselves, pursuant to an act, entitled, an act to prevent the further growth of Popery.21 George II c.5
1747JuriesFor amending the several acts for the better regulating of juries.21 George II c.6
1747Continuing temporary statutesFor reviving, continuing and amending several temporary statutes.21 George II c.7
1747Disappropriation of beneficesFor disappropriating benefices belonging to deans, archdeacons, dignitaries, and other members of Cathedral Churches, and for appropriating others in their stead, and also for the removal of the sites of the ruined Cathedral Churches.21 George II c.8
1747Regulating parliament elections ('Newtown act')To amend and make more effectual an act, entitled, an act for better regulating elections of members to serve in parliament, and for the more effectual quieting of corporations, and securing the rights of persons who have been, or shall be, elected into the offices of aldermen and burgesses within any corporations of this kingdom.21 George II c.10
1747Common recoveriesFor amending the laws in relation to fines and common recoveries, and for better securing the rights of purchasers under sales made in pursuance of decrees in the several courts of equity in this kingdom.21 George II c.11
1747Road from Cork City to Listowel, Co. Kerry, and for toll on all turnpikesFor repairing the roads leading from the city of Cork through Millstreet to Shanah-Mill in the county of Kerry, and from Shanah-Mill to Killarney, as also from Shanah-Mill through Castleisland to Listowel in the said county, and for laying an additional toll, at all turnpikes in this kingdom, on all cars and carriages making use of any part of any saplin or trees, as or for a bow or back band, or making use of any saplins twisted into gads for back bands, halters, traces to draw by, or gads commonly called long gads.21 George II c.13
1747Mary, Viscountess Dowager MolesworthTo enable the Right Honourable Mary, Viscountess Dowager Molesworth, to make a lease or leases of certain messuages, curtillages and gardens in the lord chief baron's yard, and on the Blind-Quay, in the city of Dublin, for the term of 99 years.21 George II c.3 (private)
1747Abraham CreichtonTo confirm and carry into execution certain articles of agreement entered into by and between Abraham Creichton, esquire, on behalf of himself and of Elizabeth Creichton, otherwise Rogerson, his wife, David Rogerson Creichton, John Creichton and Abraham Creichton, sons of the said Abraham Creichton and Elizabeth, his wife, all infants under the age of 21 years, and William Todd, esquire, on behalf of himself and Frances Joanna Todd otherwise Columbine, his wife, concerning such residue of the real and personal estate of Francis Harrison, esquire, deceased, as shall remain unsold and indisposed of, after the full execution of the trusts relating to the said real and personal estate, mentioned and contained in an act, made in the 7th year of his majesty's reign, entitled, an act for the relief of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Samuel Burton and Daniel Falkner, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton, Samuel Burton and Daniel Falkner, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton and Samuel Burton, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton and Francis Harrison, and in one other act, made in the 9th year of his majesty's reign, entitled, an act for continuing and amending an act for the relief of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Samuel Burton and Daniel Falkner, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton, Samuel Burton and Daniel Falkner, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton and Samuel Burton, and of the creditors of the bank lately kept by Benjamin Burton and Francis Harrison.21 George II c.4 (private)
1747Robert DixonFor sale of part of the estate, late of Colonel Robert Dixon, of Calverstown, in the county of Kildare, deceased, for payment of debts and legacies affecting the said estate.21 George II c.5 (private)
1747John BinghamFor vesting part of the estate of John Bingham of Newbrook in the County Mayo, esquire, in trustees, for raising, by sale thereof, money to pay off the debts and encumbrances affecting the same.21 George II c.6 (private)
1747Lyndon BellFor sale of so much of the estate of Lyndon Bell, of Streamstown, in the county Mayo, esquire, as will be sufficient to pay the debts, legacies and encumbrances affecting the same.21 George II c.7 (private)
1747John Walsh, Edward WalshFor establishing a fine acknowledged and a recovery suffered by John Walsh, esquire, and Edward Walsh, esquire, his son and heir apparent, in Hilary term, 173221 George II c.8 (private)
1747Restraining foreign educationFor making more effectual the acts to restrain foreign education.Not Enacted
1747Assaults with intent to robberyFor the more effectual punishment of assaults with an intent to commit robbery.21 George II c.12
1747Joseph AsheFor sale of part of the estate of Joseph Ashe, of Ashfield, in the county of Meath, esquire, for payment of debts and other encumbrances affecting the same.Not Enacted
1747Relief of Arthur Mohun, Viscount Doneraile, and other creditors of John CusackFor the relief of the Right Honourable Arthur Mohun, Lord Viscount Doneraile, and others, the mortgage and judgment creditors of John Cusack of Rathgar, in the county of Dublin, esquire, by confirming and establishing several recoveries suffered by the said John Cusack.Not Enacted
1747Dissolving marriage of Gorges Lowther and Judith UsherTo dissolve the marriage of Gorges Lowther of Killrew in the Co. of Meath, esquire, with Judith Usher, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes therein mentioned21 George II c.2 (private)
1747Steevens' Hospital and St. Patrick's HospitalFor enabling the governors and guardians of the hospital founded by Dr Richard Steevens, to grant a piece of ground in fee-farm to the governors of St. Patrick's Hospital, Dublin, for the site of that hospital.21 George II c.1 (private)