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SessionShort TitleTitleStatute Number
1786Gold coin fraudTo prevent the practice of fraudulently buying and selling of light gold coin in this kingdom.26 George III c.39
1786Partnerships and promotion of tradeFor the more effectually promoting partnerships in trade, by amending the laws respecting the same.26 George III c.34
1786Preservation of gameFor the preservation of the game.Not Enacted
1786Roads in Co. DublinFor making, widening and repairing public roads in the county of Dublin, and for repealing parts of several acts formerly made for that purpose.26 George III c.14
1786Regulation of gaolsFor amending and carrying more effectually into force the several laws now in being for regulating the public gaols and prisons throughout this kingdom.26 George III c.27
1786Bills of exchange and promissory notesTo explain and amend an act passed in this kingdom in the 8th year of the reign of her late majesty Queen Anne entitled an act for the better payment of inland bills of exchange, and making promissory notes more obligatory.26 George III c.17
1786Frauds in measurement of limeTo explain and amend an act passed in the 13th and 14th years of his present majesty entitled an act for preventing frauds in the measurement of lime.26 George III c.35
1786Copper manufactureFor rendering effectual a grant formerly made by parliament for the encouragement of the copper manufacture of this kingdom.26 George III c.36
1786Inland fisheriesTo explain and amend an act passed in the 23rd and 24th years of his present majesty entitled an act for the protection and improvement of the inland fisheries of this kingdom.26 George III c.50
1786Freeholders' registrationFor amending the several laws relative to the registering of freeholders.26 George III c.23
1786Stage in DublinFor regulating the stage in the city and county of Dublin.26 George III c.57
1786Grand Canal from Osberstown towards NaasTo enable certain persons to make a navigable cut from the Grand Canal at Osberstown towards Naas, and into the adjacent country.26 George III c.60
1787Preservation of gameFor the preservation of the game.27 George III c.35
1787Continuing temporary statutes, sale of hides, and accountants general of chancery and exchequer courtsFor the reviving and continuing certain temporary statutes, and for the regulating the buying and selling of raw and salted hides and calves' skins, and for enabling the accountants general of the courts of chancery and exchequer to appoint deputies.Not Enacted
1787Regulation of gaolsTo explain and amend an act passed in the 26th year of his present majesty entitled an act for amending and carrying more effectually into force the several laws now in being for regulating the public gaols and prisons throughout this kingdom.27 George III c.39
1787Stealing of lead and ironTo punish more effectually persons who shall steal any lead, iron bars or rails, or iron or brass knockers.27 George III c.52
1787Wide streets in DublinFor the further explaining and amending the several acts now in force for making wide and convenient passages in the city of Dublin.27 George III c.43
1787Road from Dublin to Kilcullen Bridge, Co. KildareFor improving and repairing the turnpike road leading from the city of Dublin to Kilcullen Bridge in the county of Kildare and to the 21 mile stone westward of the said bridge.27 George III c.60
1788Stealing of sheepFor the better preservation of sheep and the more speedy detection of sheep stealers.28 George III c.37
1788Cultivation of trees and shrubsTo explain and amend an act passed in the 5th and 6th years of his present majesty George III entitled an act for the encouraging the cultivation and better preservation of trees, shrubs, plants and roots.28 George III c.36
1789Mending of public roadsTo amend the laws now in force for amending and keeping in repair public roads.Not Enacted
1790AGrand jury presentments for repair of roadsFor the amendment of the roads, for directing the powers of grand juries respecting presentments, and for repealing several laws heretofore made for those purposes.Not Enacted
1790ACharitable foundationsFor enabling the trustees of charitable foundations to promote the purposes and extend the benefit of the same.30 George III c.36
1790ANarrow wheeled carriagesFor discouraging the use of narrow wheeled carriages.Not Enacted
1791James Whitshed, James HawkinsFor making an exemplification of the last will and testament of James Whitshed, late of Burlington Street in the city of Westminster in the kingdom of Great Britain, esquire, evidence of such will within the kingdom of Ireland, and to enable James Hawkins, now a captain in his majesty's royal navy, to assume the name and bear the arms of Whitshed in addition to his own name.31 George III c.3 (private)
1791Road from Dublin to MullingarTo amend the several acts for repair of the road from Dublin to Mullingar.31 George III c.51
1792Constables, and criminal processFor regulating the office of constable, and for better enforcing the process of criminal law in certain parts of this kingdom.32 George III c.16
1792Mines, Arklow harbour, and canal to Meetings Bridge and Kilkenny collieriesFor the better enabling certain persons to open and work mines, and to raise coal, culm, minerals and fossils in this kingdom, and to open and improve the harbour of Arklow in the county of Wicklow, and to form a canal from the said harbour of Arklow to the Meetings Bridge, and to extend the same towards the Kilkenny collieries and the Glenmalur mines.32 George III c.24
1793Preservation of public roads by encouragement of wagonsFor the better regulation of public roads, by the encouragement of wagons, and regulation of carriages travelling the same.Not Enacted
1794Insolvent debtorsTo explain, amend and render more effectual an act passed in the 33rd year of the reign of his present majesty, entitled, an act for the relief of insolvent debtors in regard the imprisonment of their persons.34 George III c.12
1794Pawnbrokers and rate of interestTo amend and render more effectual an act passed in the 26th, and an amendment of said act passed in the 28th years of the reign of his majesty King George III entitled an act to establish the business of a pawnbroker, and to authorize such persons as shall be duly qualified to carry on the same to lend money on pawns or pledges, and to receive interest at a higher rate than heretofore was recoverable by law.Not Enacted
1794Dublin Society and Royal Irish Academy grantsFor directing the application of the sum of £5,500, granted by parliament to the Dublin Society, for the improvement of husbandry and other useful arts, and to the Royal Irish Academy, and for enabling the Incorporated Society to elect to their officers and members of the committee of 15 on the first Wednesday in February in every year.34 George III c.15
1795Dublin Society grantFor directing the application of the sum of £5,500 granted by parliament to the Dublin Society for the improvement of husbandry and other useful arts.Not Enacted