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SessionShort TitleTitleStatute Number
1761Cork city bridgeFor building a stone bridge from the quay opposite Prince's Street in the city of Cork to Lavitt's Island, and a stone bridge from thence to the Red Abbey Marsh, with a draw bridge or lifting bridge of wood in the centre of the latter, sufficient to let vessels pass and re-pass, and also for supplying the said city with water, and for putting the coaches, chaises, chairs and sedans that ply for hire in the said city under the like regulations for the benefit of the workhouse of Cork as they are in Dublin, and also for the better regulating the harbour of Cork, and also to erect a stone bridge across the River Lee from Bachelors Quay to the island called Reilys Island in the said city.Not Enacted
1761Cork city bridgeFor building a stone bridge from the quay opposite Prince's Street in Cork to Lavitt's Island, and a stone bridge from thence to the Red Abbey Marsh, with a drawbridge or lifting bridge of wood in the centre of the latter sufficient to let vessels pass and re-pass, and also for supplying said city with water.1 George III c.19
1761Insolvent debtorsFor the relief of insolvent debtors.1 George III c.16
1761Gold and silver laceTo prevent the counterfeiting gold and silver lace, and for settling and adjusting the proportions of fine gold, silver and silk, and for the better making of gold and silver thread.1 George III c.9
1761Wilson's HospitalFor incorporating the trustees of Wilson's Hospital in the county of Westmeath, and for other purposes mentioned therein.1 George III c.2 (private)
1761Drugs and medicinesFor preventing frauds and abuses in the vending, preparing and administering drugs and medicines.1 George III c.14
1761Henry CrokerTo enable Henry Croker, esquire, to make leases of his estate of three lives, or 31 years, at a full improved rent, and to charge his estate with a jointure for any wife he shall marry, not exceeding £500 by the year.1 George III c.3 (private)
1761RevenueFor continuing and amending an act entitled an act for better regulating the collection of his majesty's revenue and for preventing frauds therein, and for repealing an act made the last session of parliament entitled an act for 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, and the several acts and statutes which are mentioned in the said act, and continued thereby.1 George III c.7
1761Hawkers and pedlars, and English Protestant schoolsFor licensing hawkers and pedlars, and for the encouragement of English Protestant schools.1 George III c.6
1761Charles Mosse, Jane MosseTo enable Charles Mosse, during his minority, and in case of his death without issue, to enable Jane Mosse, during her minority, by and with the consent of their guardians, to make leases for lives or years of certain plots or pieces of ground in the county of Dublin and county of the city of Dublin, and that such leases being made without fine, and at the best and highest rent, may be good against all persons.1 George III c.9 (private)
1761Robert HickmanFor vesting the estate of Robert Hickman, late of Barntick in the county of Clare, esquire, deceased, in trustees, to be sold for payment of the debts and encumbrances affecting the same, and for applying the surplus purchase money, or such part of the said estate as shall remain unsold, according to intention of said Robert Hickman's will.1 George III c.8 (private)
1761Robert Blake and Richard BlakeFor vesting several lands, tenements and hereditaments in the counties of Galway and Mayo, late the estate of Robert Blake of Ardfry, esquire, deceased, and of Richard Blake his son, deceased, in trustees for sale of a competent part thereof for payment of debts and encumbrances affecting the same, and for settling the residue thereof to and for the several uses, intents and purposes therein mentioned.1 George III c.7 (private)
1761Philip PercevalFor vesting certain lands, tenements and hereditaments situate in the county of Tipperary in the kingdom of Ireland, the estate of Philip Perceval, esquire, in trustees, in order that the same may be sold for the payment of debts and other encumbrances affecting the same, and also the estate of the said Philip Perceval situate in the county of Sligo to be settled to the same uses, as the said Sligo estate now stands limited.1 George III c.5 (private)
1761Road from Banbridge, Co. Down, to BelfastFor altering and amending an act of parliament passed in the 7th year of the reign of his late majesty King George II entitled an act for repairing the road leading from the bridge over the Bann water commonly called Banbridge in the county of Down to the town of Belfast in the county of Antrim.1 George III c.15
1761Quieting possessions of Protestants deriving under convertsFor quieting the possessions of Protestants deriving under converts from the Popish religion.1 George III c.13
1761Sir Edward King; Henry King; Robert, late Lord KingsboroughFor confirming and establishing an agreement made between Sir Edward King, baronet, and Henry King, esquire, concerning the real and personal estate whereof Robert, late Lord Kingsborough, died seized and possessed, and for making said agreement more effectual, for raising a sufficient sum of money for discharging the debts and encumbrances affecting the said real estate, and other purposes.1 George III c.4 (private)
1761Daniel Reddy, Dudley ReddyFor explaining, amending and carrying more effectually into execution an act entitled an act for the relief of the creditors of Daniel Reddy, esquire, and Dudley Reddy, his brother, deceased, by sale of their real and personal estates for payment of their debts.1 George III c.6 (private)
1761Coal trade in DublinTo prevent the excessive price of coals in the city of Dublin.1 George III c.10
1761Security of Protestant purchasersFor the security of Protestant purchasers.1 George III c.12
1761Continuing temporary statutesFor reviving, continuing and amending several temporary statutes, and for other purposes therein mentioned.1 George III c.17
1761Justices of the peaceTo prevent abuses committed by justices of the peace acting under the charters of cities and towns corporate.1 George III c.11
1761Hospital leasesTo enable tenants for life to make perpetual leases of grounds whereon to erect public hospitals.1 George III c.8
1761Francis Pierpoint BurtonFor rectifying a mistake in the marriage settlement of Francis Pierpoint Burton, esquire, with Elizabeth, his present wife, and for vesting the said Francis Pierpoint Burtons estate in the county of Limerick in him the said Francis Pierpoint Burton, his heirs and assigns forever.1 George III c.1 (private)
1761Government loanFor granting to his majesty the several duties, rates and impositions therein expressed to be applied to pay as interest at the rate of £5 per centum per annum for the several sums therein provided for, and towards the discharge of the said principal sum.1 George III c.5
1761Qualification 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.1 George III c.4
1761Additional 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.1 George III c.1
1761Assigning of judgements, and distraining for rentTo perpetuate with amendments a clause in an act passed in the 9th year of his late majesty King George II entitled an act for the more effectual assigning of judgments, and for the more speedy recovery of rents by distress.1 George III c.3
1761Additional duty, and tax on salaries to repay government loanFor granting to his majesty a further additional duty on wine, silk, hops, china, earthen, japanned and lacquered ware and vinegar, and for better securing the repayment of £150,000 paid into the treasury for the support of his majesty's government, pursuant to an act of the last session, together with the interest thereof, and for securing the repayment of such sums of money, not exceeding in the whole the sum of £300,000 as have been, or shall be paid into the treasury, or shall be advanced to his present majesty, pursuant to the resolutions of the house of commons the last session of parliament, together with the interest thereof.1 George III c.2
1761Limiting duration of parliamentsFor limiting the duration of parliaments.Not Enacted
1761Qualification of office holders under act to prevent further growth of PoperyFor allowing further time to persons in office to qualify themselves pursuant to an act entitled an act to prevent the further growth of Popery.Not Enacted
1761Free schoolsFor erecting and better regulating free schools in this kingdom.Not Enacted
1761Regulating parliament electionsFor regulating the elections of members of parliament.Not Enacted
1761Qualification of office holders under act to prevent further growth of PoperyFor the relief of persons who may have omitted to qualify themselves pursuant to an act entitled an act to prevent the further growth of Popery.Not Enacted
1761Grand jury assessments in Cork cityFor the more easy and equal assessing and applotting all money presented by the grand jury of each assizes to be held for the city and county of the city of Cork, and for putting the coaches, chaises, chairs and sedans that ply for hire in the said city under the like regulations for the benefit of the workhouse of Cork as they are in Dublin, and also for the better regulating the harbour of Cork.1 George III c.18
1761HighwaysFor amending the laws relating to highways.Not Enacted
1761Flax and hempFor continuing, altering and amending the laws in relation to the flaxen and hempen manufactures.Not Enacted
1761Limerick corporationFor the better regulating the corporation of the city of Limerick, and for redressing the several grievances and oppressions under which the citizens and inhabitants of the said city labour.Not Enacted
1761Vexatious suits in equityTo prevent vexatious suits in equity, to stop proceedings at law.Not Enacted
1761Regulating proceedings in courts of equity and courts of lawTo regulate proceedings in courts of equity in injunction causes, and on cross bills, and to regulate the proceedings in courts of law.Not Enacted
1761Encouragement of tillageFor the further encouragement of tillage.Not Enacted
1761Charitable usesTo prevent the misapplication of money and revenues of estates granted to charitable uses.Not Enacted
1761Continuing temporary statutesFor continuing several temporary statutes, now near expiring.Not Enacted
1761Privilege of parliamentFor declaring what persons shall be privileged and protected from arrests in civil actions during their attendance as jurors or witnesses on trials, or during their attendance at elections of members to serve in parliament.Not Enacted
1761Cork to Kinsale turnpike[For a turnpike road from Cork to Kinsale.]Not Enacted
1761Baking tradeFor the better regulation of the baking trade.Not Enacted
1761JuriesFor reviving and continuing an act for the better regulating juries.Not Enacted