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SessionShort TitleTitleStatute Number
1765Frauds by bankruptsTo prevent frauds committed by bankrupts.Not Enacted
1765Assize of breadFor the better regulating the assize of bread, and preventing of frauds in the making thereof.Not Enacted
1765Building regulation in DublinFor the better regulating of buildings in the city of Dublin, the liberties and suburbs thereof.Not Enacted
1765Charitable usesTo appoint and empower commissioners to inquire what lands, rents, annuities, profits, goods, chattels or money have been given to charitable uses, and how the same have been applied.Not Enacted
1765County infirmariesFor erecting public county infirmaries in this kingdom.Not Enacted
1765Infirmaries and hospitalsFor erecting and establishing public infirmaries or hospitals in this kingdom.5 George III c.20
1765Clergy support and vindicationFor the more effectual support of the clergy and the vindication of their rights.Not Enacted
1765Cork cityFor altering and amending several statutes heretofore made for the better regulation of the city of Cork, and for regulating trials by juries in the court of record of the said city, and for establishing market juries in the said city, and for making wide and convenient ways, streets and passages in the said city and suburbs thereof, and for preventing frauds committed by the bakers and meal makers of the said city.5 George III c.24
1765Corn exportsTo prevent the exportation of corn from this kingdom under certain restrictions for a limited time.5 George III c.4
1765Corn and flour supply for DublinTo explain and amend the laws made for the better supplying the city of Dublin with corn and flour.Not Enacted
1765Corn and flour carriageFor granting a premium on the carriage of corn and flour coastways.Not Enacted
1765Corn preservationFor the better preservation of corn.5 George III c.18
1765Insolvent debtorsFor relief of insolvent debtors.5 George III c.23
1765Distilling of corn, etc.To prevent the distilling of spirits from wheat, oats, bere [sic], barley, rye, meslin, malt, beans and peas, and from any potatoes, meal or flour of wheat, oats, bere, barley, rye, meslin, malt, beans or peas for a limited time.5 George III c.3
1765Dublin Society grantFor directing the application of the sum of £8,000 granted to the Dublin Society for the encouragement of such trades and manufactures as shall be directed by parliament.5 George III c.12
1765FisheriesFor explaining and amending an act for the encouragement of the fisheries of this kingdom.5 George III c.7
1765Preservation of gameFor explaining and amending an act passed the last session of parliament entitled an act for the better preservation of the game.Not Enacted
1765Public granaries in Dublin, Cork and BelfastFor establishing public granaries in the cities of Dublin and Cork, and in the town of Belfast.Not Enacted
1765Hawkers and pedlars, and English Protestant schoolsFor licensing hawkers and pedlars, and for the encouragement of English Protestant schools.5 George III c.6
1765Reducing rate of interest to 5 per centFor reducing the interest of money to £5 per cent.Not Enacted
1765Tenure of judges' employmentFor making the offices of judges quam diu se bene gesserint.Not Enacted
1765Qualification of justices of the peaceFor fixing a qualification for the office of a justice of the peace in this kingdom.Not Enacted
1765Against burning landFor the more effectually carrying into execution the laws heretofore made to prevent the pernicious practice of burning land.5 George III c.10
1765Government loanFor granting to his majesty the several duties, rates and impositions therein expressed to be applied to pay as interest at the rate of £4 per centum per annum for the sums therein provided for, and towards the discharge of the said principal sums.5 George III c.2
1765Frauds in tanning leatherFor amending an act entitled an act to prevent frauds in the tanning of hides, in the currying of leather, and the making of shoes and boots.Not Enacted
1765Flax and hempFor explaining and amending the laws relative to the flaxen and hempen manufactures.5 George III c.9
1765MilitiaFor regulating the militia of this kingdom.Not Enacted
1765Sale of officesTo prevent the buying and selling of offices which concern the administration of justice, or the collection of his majesty's revenue, as also the offices or places of barrack masters and barrack inspectors.Not Enacted
1765Limiting duration of parliamentsFor limiting the duration of parliaments.Not Enacted
1765Qualification of members of parliamentFor the better securing the freedom of parliament, by ascertaining the qualifications of knights, citizens and burgesses of parliament.Not Enacted
1765Excluding placemen from parliamentFor the better securing the freedom of parliament, by vacating the seats of such members of the house of commons as shall accept of any lucrative office or employment from the crown, or any pension on the establishment of Great Britain or Ireland.Not Enacted
1765Planting timber treesFor the further encouragement of planting timber trees.5 George III c.17
1765Nicholas ArchdallFor enabling the executors of Nicholas Archdall, esquire, and others, to make building leases of certain grounds in the county of Dublin, devised and bequeathed to and for the use of his widow and his younger children.5 George III c.5 (private)
1765Lovett AsheTo confirm a settlement bearing date the 28th of August 1756, made in pursuance of articles entered into by Lovett Ashe, esquire, previous to his intermarriage with Waller Lloyd, and for other purposes.5 George III c.3 (private)
1765Thomas ConollyFor sale of part of the estates devised to the Right Honourable Thomas Conolly for life, with remainders over by the will and codicil of his father the Right Honourable William Conolly, deceased, for the payment of several encumbrances affecting the lands so devised, and for the settling of other estates in lieu thereof to the uses in the said will and codicil, and in the marriage settlement of the said Thomas Conolly.5 George III c.8 (private)
1765Pierce Creagh, Catharine QuinnTo supply an omission in a settlement made on the intermarriage of Pierce Creagh of Dangan in the county of Clare, esquire, with Catharine Quinn, daughter of Valentine Quinn of Adair in the county of Limerick, esquire.5 George III c.2 (private)
1765John CrokerTo enable John Croker, esquire, to charge the estates to which he became entitled under his grandfathers will, with any sum not exceeding £7,000 as portions and provisions for his younger children.Not Enacted
1765Richard Fitzgerald, Caroline FitzgeraldTo enable Richard Fitzgerald, esquire, the guardian of Caroline Fitzgerald, a minor, to make building leases of grounds in the towns of Mitchelstown and Kildorrery in the county of Cork, and in the town of Ballyporeen in the county of Tipperary, and leases for 31 years or three lives, of such other parts of the said minors estates as are or shall be out of lease during her minority.Not Enacted
1765John Evans, Lady Elizabeth FrekeFor enabling John Evans, esquire, to assume and bear the name and arms of Freke, and in the lifetime of Grace, his mother, to settle a jointure upon the Right Honourable Lady Elizabeth Freke, his wife, and for other purposes.5 George III c.6 (private)
1765Sir Francis Hamilton, Arthur Cecil HamiltonTo explain and amend an act entitled an act for vesting in trustees the estates and advowson of Sir Francis Hamilton, late of Castle Hamilton, baronet, deceased, for payment of debts affecting the same, and to make partition of the residue thereof between the co-heirs of Arthur Cecil Hamilton, esquire, deceased, and for other purposes therein mentioned.5 George III c.4 (private)
1765John Hatton, Henry HattonTo enable John Hatton, esquire, to make longer leases of certain houses, tenements, plots of ground and lands within the town and liberties in the barony of Forth and county of Wexford, than he is at present empowered to make by the will of his father, Henry Hatton.Not Enacted
1765Edmond Sexten PeryTo enable Edmond Sexten Pery, esquire, to make building leases of certain lands in the city of Limerick and in St Francis's Abbey, in the county of Limerick, and for other purposes.5 George III c.1 (private)
1765Daniel RogersFor vesting part of the estate of Daniel Rogers, esquire, in trustees, for payment of debts.Not Enacted
1765Relief of creditors of Hugh WhiteFor the relief of the creditors of Hugh White of the city of Dublin, merchant.5 George III c.9 (private)
1765Relief of creditors of Ralph Warter Wilson and Edward Warter WilsonFor the relief of the creditors of Ralph Warter Wilson and Edward Warter Wilson, esquires, deceased, and for the relief of Frances Juliana Warter Wilson, a minor, the heiress at law of the said Edward Warter Wilson.5 George III c.8 (private)
1765Qualification 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.5 George III c.11
1765Additional dutyFor granting 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.5 George III c.1
1765Excise ratesFor explaining certain doubts arising upon an act passed in the 14th and 15th years of the reign of King Charles II entitled an act for settling the excise or new impost upon his majesty, his heirs and successors, according to the book of rates therein inserted.Not Enacted
1765Excise on imported spiritsFor ascertaining the duty of excise payable upon the importation of brandy, rum and Geneva.5 George III c.5
1765RevenueFor amending several laws relating to his majesty's revenue, and for the more effectual preventing of frauds therein, and for other purposes therein mentioned.5 George III c.16
1765Riots (â˜Whiteboy actâ)To prevent for the future tumultuous risings of persons within this kingdom, and for other purposes therein mentioned.5 George III c.8
1765Public roadsFor the more effectually amending the public roads.5 George III c.14
1765Road from Athlone to Mount Talbot, Co. RoscommonFor making a turnpike road from the town of Athlone in the county of Roscommon to the bridge of Balliforan on the river Suck, and from Athlone to the town of Mount Talbot in the county of Roscommon.5 George III c.25
1765Road from Dundalk, Co. Louth, to Newry turnpike roadFor the more effectually keeping in repair the road leading from the bridge of Dundalk in the county of Louth, through the lands of Forkhill to the bridge of Mowan, and from thence to the Newry turnpike road, near the eight mile stone, in the county of Armagh.5 George III c.27
1765Road from Kanturk, Co. Cork, to Fairlane, Co. CorkFor making a turnpike road from the town of Kanturk in the county of Cork to Fairlane in the north liberties of the city of Cork.5 George III c.13
1765Roads from Dublin to Kildare town, and from Naas, Co. Kildare, to Maryborough, Queen's Co.For shortening, widening and repairing the turnpike roads leading from the city of Dublin to the town of Kildare, and to explain, amend and make more effectual an act made in the 20th year of his late majesty's reign entitled an act for the making more effectual an act passed in the 7th year of his late majesty entitled an act for making more effectual an act passed in the 5th year of the reign of his late majesty King George II entitled an act for repairing the road leading from the town of Naas in the county of Kildare to the town of Maryborough in the Queen's County.5 George III c.28
1765Road from Monasterevan, Co. Kildare, to Lahinch, Co. TipperaryFor making a turnpike road from the town of Monasterevan in the county of Kildare to the town of Portarlington, and from thence to the towns of Mountmellick and Rosenallis in Queen's County and from thence to the town of Birr in the King's County and from thence to Lahinch near the River Shannon in county of Tipperary.5 George III c.26
1765Road from Newcastle, Co. Limerick, to CorkFor relief of the creditors of the turnpike road leading from the town of Newcastle in the county of Limerick to the city of Limerick, and from thence to the bounds of the county of Cork.Not Enacted
1765Continuing temporary statutes, and salary of country treasurer of KilkennyFor continuing, reviving and amending several temporary statutes, and for empowering the grand jury of the county of Kilkenny at the assizes to increase the year's salary of the treasurer of the said county.5 George III c.15
1765Liberty of the subjectFor better securing the liberty of the subject.Not Enacted
1765Encouragement of tillageFor the further encouragement of tillage in this kingdom.5 George III c.19
1765Trials for treasonFor the better regulating of trials in cases of high treason, under the statute of the 25th of Edward III.5 George III c.21
1765Grand juries and salaries of county treasurersTo empower the grand juries of the several counties in this kingdom to enlarge the salaries of their treasurers, if they think fit.Not Enacted
1765Parish watches, mending highways and public moneyFor continuing and amending an act entitled an act for the better regulating the parish watches and amending the highways in this kingdom, and for preventing the misapplication of public money, and also for establishing a regular watch in the city of Dublin, and to prevent mischiefs which may happen by graving in the River Liffey, and also for regulating the watch in the town of Drogheda.5 George III c.22
1765Continuing temporary statutesFor continuing several temporary statutes.Not Enacted
1765RiotsTo prevent for the future illegal and tumultuous risings within this kingdom, and for other purposes therein mentioned.Not Enacted
1765Poynings' lawTo explain an act of the 3rd and 4th years of Philip and Mary entitled an act declaring how Poynings' act shall be expounded and taken.Not Enacted