List of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1722
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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1722.
For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and the list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. See also the list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland.
For acts passed from 1801 onwards, see the
list of acts of the Scottish Parliament, the list of acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly, and the list of acts and measures of Senedd Cymru; see also the list of acts of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
.
The number shown after each act's title is its chapter number. Acts are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant
Arabic numerals
in citations (thus "41 Geo. 3" rather than "41 Geo. III"). Acts of the last session of the Parliament of Great Britain and the first session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are both cited as "41 Geo. 3".
Acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain did not have a
short title; however, some of these acts have subsequently been given a short title by acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (such as the Short Titles Act 1896
).
Before the Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793 came into force on 8 April 1793, acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain were deemed to have come into effect on the first day of the session in which they were passed. Because of this, the years given in the list below may in fact be the year before a particular act was passed.
9 Geo. 1
The first session of the
This session was also traditionally cited as 9 G. 1.
Public acts
| Short title | Citation | 46 Geo. 3. c. l)) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 Geo. 1. c. 32 | 27 May 1723 | |||
An Act for confirming Articles of Agreement, between the principal Officers of the Ordnance, and Thomas Missing Esquire, for Exchange of some Lands at Portsmouth, for the Service of His Majesty. | ||||
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- ^ This turning is just south of the Bow Bridge over the River Ver, north-west of St Albans. 51°46′04″N 0°22′15″W / 51.76778°N 0.37083°W
- ^ North Bridge is located on the B526 High Street/Northampton Road in Newport Pagnell. 52°05′19″N 0°43′13″W / 52.08861°N 0.72028°W
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- 3 Geo. 1. c. 5)
- 8 Geo. 1. c. 28)
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- ^ The top of Birlip Hill is in the village of Birdlip, Gloucestershire. 51°49′41″N 2°06′38″W / 51.82806°N 2.11056°W
- ^ The junction of Cirencester Road and Ermin Way. 51°50′23″N 2°08′27″W / 51.83972°N 2.14083°W
- ^ The location of the former Air Balloon public house, where the A417 meets the A436. 51°50′37″N 2°05′45″W / 51.84361°N 2.09583°W
- 9 & 10 Will. 3. c. 18)
Private acts
| Short title | Citation | Royal assent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long title | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 1 Pr. | 19 December 1722 | |||
An Act to enable Darcy Dawes Esquire and Sarah Roundell to make Settlements, upon their Intermarriage, of their several Estates, notwithstanding their respective Minorities. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 2 Pr. | 19 December 1722 | |||
An Act for naturalizing Luder Mello, Benjamin Berckenhout, and others. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 3 Pr. | 19 December 1722 | |||
An Act for naturalizing John Anthony Loubier, Henry Loubier, and others. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 4 Pr. | 28 January 1723 | |||
An Act to enable William Sheppard to change his Surname of Sheppard to Hall, according to the Will of William Hall Serjeant at Law, deceased. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 5 Pr. | 28 January 1723 | |||
An Act to enable Timothy Watts, of Burbage, in the County of Leicester, Esquire, and his Heirs, to change and alter their Names to Saint Nicholas, according to the Will of Bazill Saint Nicholas, of Knowle, in the County of Warwick, Esquire, déceased. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 6 Pr. | 28 January 1723 | |||
An Act to enable John Smith and his Heirs to take and use the Surname of Dickonson, according to the Will of John Dickonson Gentleman, deceased. | ||||
Vesting in Trustees for William Lounds the reversion in fee expectant upon a term of 99 years now in being and in certain grounds and buildings in St. James's parish (Westminster) and of and in a certain messuage near Knightsbridge, upon paying the value into the Exchequer. | 9 Geo. 1. c. 7 Pr. | 22 March 1723 | ||
An Act to vest in Trustees, for William Lowndes Esquire, the Reversion in Fee, expectant upon a Term of Fourscore and Nineteen Years now in being, of and in certain Pieces of Ground and Buildings thereupon, in the Parish of St. James, within the Liberty of Westminster, and of and in a certain Messuage and Lands at or near Knightsbridge, upon paying the Value thereof into the Exchequer. | ||||
Confirmation of exchanges, conveyances and other assurances made by John Jenyns and others, of parts of estates in his marriage settlement with Dorothy his late wife, correction of defects in the settlement and enabling him to make a settlement on a future marriage. | 9 Geo. 1. c. 8 Pr. | 22 March 1723 | ||
An Act to confirm certain Exchanges, Conveyances, and other Assurances, made by John Jenyns Esquire and others, of some Parts of the Estates comprized in the Articles and Settlement made on his Marriage with Dorothy his late Wife; and to supply some Defects in the said Articles and Settlement; and to enable him to make a Settlement on any future Marriage. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 9 Pr. | 22 March 1723 | |||
An Act for vesting in Trustees the Estates of George Bennet Gentleman, and of Henry Bennet his only Son and Heir, in the County of Devon, to be sold, for the Purposes therein mentioned. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 10 Pr. | 22 March 1723 | |||
An Act to naturalize Elizabeth Burr and others. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 11 Pr. | 22 March 1723 | |||
An Act to naturalize John Berckenhout and Jacob Hansson Busk. | ||||
Completion of the sale of the manors of Croxton alias Croxden and Great Yate and other lands, late the estate of Evelyn Duke of Kingston (Lord Privy Seal) in Staffordshire; ascertaining and augmenting the stipend of the minister of Croxton out of the said estate, and charging wholly upon the estate one annuity given to the poor of Croxton and discharging the same estate from other annuities given to the minister and poor of Tong (Salop.) by a deed and will of Gerras Lord Pierrepont and thereby charged upon his estates in Salop. and Staffordshire. | 9 Geo. 1. c. 12 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | ||
An Act for compleating the Sale of the Manors of Croxton, alias Croxden, and Great Yate, and other Lands and Tenements, late the Estate of the most Noble Evelyn Duke of Kingston (Lord Privy Seal), in the County of Stafford; and ascertaining and augmenting the Stipend of the Minister of Croxton aforesaid, out of the same Estate; and for charging One Annuity given to the Poor of Croxton aforesaid wholly upon the said Estate, and discharging the same Estate from other Annuities, given to the Minister and Poor of Tong, in the County of Salop, by a Deed and Will of Gervas Lord Pierrepont, deceased, and thereby charged upon his Estates in the Counties of Salop and Stafford. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 13 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act for confirming and establishing Articles of Agreement, between the most Noble John Duke of Montagu and William Duke of Manchester, and others, upon a Marriage intended between the said Duke of Manchester and the Lady Isabella Eldest Daughter of the said Duke of Montagu. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 14 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act for the vesting several Woods, Lands, and Coppices, in Stanierne and Geddington, in the County of Northampton, and belonging to the Right Honourable George Earl of Cardigan, in the most Noble John Duke of Montagu and his Heirs; and for vesting and settling other Woods, Lands, and Coppices, lying in the Parishes of Oakley Parva and Stanierne, in the said County of Northampton, in and upon the said George Earl of Cardigan, with Remainders over, and in the Manner herein mentioned. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 15 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act to enable Richard Edgecumbe Esquire to sell Lands, not exceeding Twenty Acres, to and for the Use of His Majesty, for building a Victualing-office, for the Service of the Royal Navy at Plimouth; and to purchase other Lands, to be settled to the same Uses as the Lands to be sold now stand limited by his Marriage Settlement. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 16 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act to enable Trustees, with the Consent of Mary the Wife of Thomas Horton Esquire, a Lunatic, to execute the Powers in the Marriage Settlement of the said Lunatic, for raising any Sum, not exceeding Three Thousand Pounds, for Elizabeth Horton and Elinor Horton his Daughters; and for other Purposes herein mentioned. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 17 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act for vesting certain Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, of Richard Sommers Esquire, in the County of Kent, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of a Debt now owing and charged thereon, on account of his late Brother and Sisters Portions. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 18 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act for naturalizing John Baring. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 19 Pr. | 10 April 1723 | |||
An Act for vesting Part of the Estate of Richard Clayton Esquire, in the County of Salop, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of his Debts. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 20 Pr. | 27 May 1723 | |||
An Act for vesting the Estates of Sir Gervas Clifton Baronet in Trustees; and to enable him to take an Estate for Life, by Way of Purchase, in Settlements intended to be made of his Estates, on the Marriage of Robert Clifton Esquire, his Son and Heir Apparent. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 21 Pr. | 27 May 1723 | |||
An Act for vesting Part of the Estate of Sir Richard Anderson Baronet, deceased, in Trustees, to be sold, for the Payment of his Debts; and for other Purposes therein mentioned. | ||||
9 Geo. 1. c. 22 Pr. | 27 May 1723 | |||
An Act for Sale of the Manor of Queenhill, and other the Lands therein mentioned, in the County of Worcester, for raising Monies, for and towards Payment of the Debts of William Gower Esquire, and of John Gower his Son, deceased; and for discharging the said Manor and Lands of and from the same. | ||||
Sources
Wikisource has original text related to this article:
- Pickering, Danby, ed. (1765). "Anno nono Georgii I". The Statutes at Large. Vol. 15: From the Ninth Year of King George I to the Second Year of King George II. Cambridge: Joseph Bentham. pp. 1–119 – via Internet Archive.
- Pickering, Danby, ed. (1765). "Anno nono Georgii I". The Statutes at Large. Vol. 15: From the Ninth Year of King George I to the Second Year of King George II. Cambridge: Joseph Bentham. pp. 1–119 – via Internet Archive.
- Journals of the House of Commons. Vol. 20. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office. 1803. pp. 7–223 – via Google Books.
- Chronological Table of and Index to the Statutes. Vol. 1: To the End of the Session 59 Vict. Sess. 2 (1895) (13th ed.). London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1896. pp. 96–97 – via Google Books.
See also
References
- ^ Journal of the House of Commons. Vol. 20. p. 7.
- ^ Journal of the House of Commons. Vol. 20. p. 223.
- ^ 59 & 60 Vict. c. 14), section 1 and the first schedule. Due to the repeal of those provisions it is now authorised by section 19(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978(c. 30).
- ^ Current Law Statutes. Vol. 4. Sweet & Maxwell. 1996. p. 76.
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