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SessionShort TitleTitleStatute Number
1705Clandestine marriagesTo prevent clandestine marriages.Not Enacted
1705Lanesborough BridgeFor rebuilding the bridge at Lanesborough.Not Enacted
1705TithesFor the more easy recovery of tithes and other ecclesiastical dues and to prevent frequent excommunications.Not Enacted
1705Edward, earl of ConwayFor making the exemplification of Edward late earl of Conway's will under the seals of the Four Courts in Ireland and the depositions relating to the same evidence on trials at law.Not Enacted
1705Fisheries and fry of fishFor the improvement of the fishery in this kingdom, and to prevent the destruction of the fry of fish.Not Enacted
1705Frauds and abuses in manufacturesTo prevent frauds and abuses in making up the manufactures in this kingdom, and to regulate shopkeepers, artificers and tradesmen in making and selling wares.Not Enacted
1705Relief of creditors against fraudulent devisesFor relief of creditors against fraudulent devises.4 Anne c.5
1705Free schoolsTo supply the defects of several acts of parliament made in this kingdom for the keeping of schools.Not Enacted
1705Suppressing lotteries and gaming housesFor suppressing lotteries and gaming houses.Not Enacted
1705Grand jury presentmentsTo prevent the illegal raising of money by grand juries and the misapplying money legally raised and for the better execution of an act for the mending of highways by six days' labour, and for the appointing overseers of the highways by the justices of their sessions, in default of naming them by the respective parishes.4 Anne c.6
1705To prevent the further growth of PoperyFor the explaining and enforcing an act to prevent the further growth of Popery.Not Enacted
1705Liberty of the subjectFor better securing the liberty of the subject, and for prevention of imprisonment beyond the seas.Not Enacted
1705Sir Thomas HackettFor 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.4 Anne c.3 (private)
1705Dissolving marriage of John Harrison and Anne HarrisonFor the dissolving of the marriage between John Harrison and Anne, his wife.Not Enacted
1705Corporation for Hollow SwordbladesTo make process in law or equity being served on the agents or attorneys of the Corporation for making of Hollow Swordblades in England good and sufficient service to all intents and purposes.Not Enacted
1705Stealing of horses, and punishing accessories to felonsAgainst horse stealing and selling of stolen horses, and for punishing of all accessories to felons.4 Anne c.11
1705Qualification of justices of the peaceDeclaring the qualifications of persons to be put into the commission of the peace and for being made sheriffs.Not Enacted
1705LinenTo repeal an act entitled an act for the advancement of the trade of linen manufactures.4 Anne c.3
1705John MagillFor sale of part of the estate of John Magill of Gill Hall in the county of Down, esquire, and for settling an equivalent in other parts of his estate in lieu thereof.4 Anne c.4 (private)
1705Regulation of weightsFor regulating the weights used in this kingdom and that salt and meal shall be sold by weight.4 Anne c.14
1705MinesTo repeal a statute made in the 5th year of Henry IV, against multiplying gold and silver, and to prevent controversies and disputes concerning royal mines.4 Anne c.12
1705John Morres, Redmond MorresTo enable John Morres, esquire, an infant, son and heir of Redmond Morres, deceased, to make a jointure on any woman he shall marry, and for relief of the younger children of the said Redmond, and for amending and explaining some clauses in an act entitled an act to prevent the disinheriting of Redmond Morres.4 Anne c.8 (private)
1705Duties on muslins and hopsFor ascertaining the hereditary duties upon muslins and hops to be imported into this kingdom and for preventing of frauds and abuses committed by common brewers and distillers.Not Enacted
1705Hyacinthus Richard NugentFor relief of Hyacinthus Richard Nugent.Not Enacted
1705To prevent Papists being solicitorsTo explain and amend an act, entitled an act to prevent Papists being solicitors.Not Enacted
1705Parents of bastard childrenTo oblige the parents of bastard children to maintain them.Not Enacted
1705Parish union and divisionFor the real union and division of parishes and concerning churches and the exchanges of them and for removal of churches and chapels to more convenient places in any parish or parishes united for the greater ease of the parishioners.Not Enacted
1705Regulating parliament electionsFor regulating elections of members to serve in parliament.Not Enacted
1705Privilege of parliamentFor explaining and limiting the privileges of parliament.Not Enacted
1705Privilege of parliamentHeads of an explanatory bill, declaring the privileges of parliament.Not Enacted
1705Partition of landsFor continuing an act made in the 9th year of the reign of the late King William, entitled an act for the more easy obtaining partition of lands in coparcenary, joint tenancy and tenancy in common, and bounding and mearing of lands.6 Anne c.3
1705Chichester Philips and Sir Simon EatonFor securing to Chichester Philips, esquire, and his heirs the remainder in certain lands and tenements limited and bequeathed to the said Chichester Phillips and his heirs by the last will and testament of Sir Simon Eaton, baronet, deceased.Not Enacted
1705Prisoners for debtFor the relief of poor prisoners for debt.4 Anne c.13
1705Rapeseed dutyFor the lessening the duty of rapeseed to be exported.4 Anne c.7
1705Registration of Popish clergyTo explain and amend an act entitled an act for registering the Popish clergy.4 Anne c.2
1705Registry of deeds, conveyances, and willsFor the public registering memorials of all deeds, conveyances and wills that shall be made of any honours, manors, lands, tenements or hereditaments.Not Enacted
1705Better ordering of servants, and recovery of their wagesFor the better ordering of servants and day-labourers and the more easy recovery of their wages.Not Enacted
1705Henry, baron of ShelburneTo confirm and make good a sale made by Henry, lord baron of Shelburne, of certain woods in the county of Kerry.4 Anne c.1 (private)
1705Eustace SherlockFor the relief of [Eustace Sherlock].Not Enacted
1705Summary hearings for small debtsFor amending and continuing an act made in the 2nd year of her most excellent majesty, intituled an act for the recovery of small debts in a summary way before the judges of the assize.6 Anne. c.5
1705Additional dutyFor granting to her majesty an additional duty on beer, ale, strong waters, tobacco, calicoes, linens, muslins and other goods and merchandises.4 Anne c.1
1705Sir Justin AylmerTo enable certain persons to sell certain parts of the estate of Sir Justin Aylmer, baronet, for payment of debts and to empower a certain other person to make leases of other parts of the said estate.4 Anne c.2 (private)
1705Benefit of clergyTo take away benefit of clergy from such as take away women against their will, contrary to the statute of the 3rd year of the reign of King Henry VII.Not Enacted
1705Blasphemy and profanenessFor the more effectual suppressing of blasphemy and profaneness.Not Enacted
1705Blasphemy and profanenessFor suppressing of blasphemy and profaneness.Not Enacted
1705Colonel John Browne's Protestant creditorsFor the sale of Colonel John Browne's estate for payment of his Protestant creditors.4 Anne c.6 (private)
1705Church buildingFor building several parish churches, and confirming churches already built in more convenient places.Not Enacted
1705Butchers, and butter tradeFor altering and amending an act entitled, an act to prevent butchers from being graziers, and also for amending and explaining an act, entitled an act for reforming abuses in making of butter casks, and prevent the false packing of butter.Not Enacted
1705James Coghlan, Felix Coghlan, John CoghlanFor the relief of Captain James Coghlan and Felix Coghlan, the surviving Protestant sons of John Coghlan of Cloghan.4 Anne c.5 (private)
1705Francis Edgeworth, Arthur Culme[For the relief of Lieutenant Colonel Francis Edgeworth] in relation to a sum of money due to him, chargeable on the estate of Arthur Culme, esquire, deceased.Not Enacted
1705Thomas Dawson, Olivia Dawson, Arabella DawsonTo enable Thomas Dawson of Castle Dawson in the county of Londonderry, esquire, to make sale of several lands for payment of debts, and for settling an equivalent or other lands for Olivia Dawson, his wife and Arabella Dawson, late wife of Thomas Dawson the younger, deceased, for their several jointures, and for provision for Joshua Dawson and Arabella Dawson, infants, children of Thomas Dawson, deceased.4 Anne c.7 (private)
1705Bishops' leasesTo enable archbishops, bishops and other ecclesiastical persons in this kingdom to make leases for years or lives to Protestants only.Not Enacted
1705Relief of Dame Clotilda Eustace, and creditors Sir Maurice EustaceFor the relief of Dame Clotilda Eustace, widow and relict of Sir Maurice Eustace of Harristown in the county of Kildare, knight, deceased, and Clotilda Eustace, his daughter, an infant, and of the creditors of the said Sir Maurice Eustace by sale of part of the estate of the said Sir Maurice Eustace.Not Enacted
1705Fees of sheriffsTo regulate fees of sheriffs on executions, and that sheriffs of cities and towns corporate may pay no more fees than sheriffs of counties.Not Enacted
1705FeesTo prevent fees being taken in certain cases.4 Anne c.10
1705Fees of courts and officesFor regulating and ascertaining the fees of all courts and offices.Not Enacted
1705Planting and preserving timber treesFor explaining and putting in execution an act for planting and preserving timber trees and woods, and for explaining and putting in execution an act to avoid and prevent divers misdemeanours in idle and lewd persons in barking of trees, etc.4 Anne c.9
1705Unlawful cutting of timberTo prevent the unlawful cutting, spoiling and stealing of timber.Not Enacted
1705TithesFor the more easy recovery of small tithes.Not Enacted
1705Tolls, and coal trade in DublinTo regulate the taking and exacting tolls throughout this kingdom and to prevent engrossing of coals in the city of Dublin.4 Anne c.8
1705Tories and rappareesFor the better suppressing tories and rapparees.Not Enacted
1705Vexatious suits by paupersTo prevent vexatious suits by paupers.Not Enacted
1705Improvement of commons, and workhousesFor the better improvement of the commons in this kingdom, and for applying part of the profits of the same for erecting of workhouses.Not Enacted
1705Flax and hempFor the improvement of the hempen and flaxen manufactures of this kingdom.4 Anne c.4