List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1851

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This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1851.

Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either

list of acts of the Parliament of Scotland. For acts passed from 1707 to 1800, see the list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain. See also the list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland
.

For acts of the devolved parliaments and assemblies in the United Kingdom, 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

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".

Some of these acts have a

short title. Some of these acts have never had a short title. Some of these acts have a short title given to them by later acts, such as by the Short Titles Act 1896
.

14 & 15 Vict.

The fourth session of the

15th Parliament of the United Kingdom
, which met from 4 February 1851 until 8 August 1851.

Public general acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
Appropriation Act 1851
14 & 15 Vict. c. 101
8 August 1851
An Act to apply a Sum out of the Consolidated Fund, and certain other Sums, to the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and fifty-one; and to appropriate the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 102
8 August 1851
An Act to amend the Acts relating to the Merchant Seamen’s Fund, and to provide for winding up the said Fund, and for the better Management thereof in the meantime.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 103
8 August 1851
An Act to confirm certain Provisional Orders of the General Board of Health.
 
Tynemouth Order.
 
March Order.
 
Ware Order.
 
Barnard Castle Order.
 
Halifax Order.
 
Alfreton Order.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 104
8 August 1851
An Act to facilitate the Management and Improvement of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 105
8 August 1851
An Act to continue an Act of the Fourteenth Year of Her Majesty[z] for charging the Maintenance of certain poor Persons in Unions in England and Wales upon the Common Fund; and to make certain Amendments in the Laws for the Belief of the Poor.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 106
8 August 1851
An Act for appointing Conmiissioners to inquire into the Existence of Bribery in the Borough of St. Albans.
  1. 12 & 13 Vict.
    c. 33)
  2. 13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 104)
  3. 13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 89)
  4. 13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 18)
  5. 5 & 6 Vict.
    c. 82)
  6. 12 & 13 Vict.
    c. 105)
  7. 6 & 7 Vict.
    c. 42)
  8. 7 & 8 Vict.
    c. 112)
  9. 13 & 14 Vict.
    . c. 99)
  10. 5 & 6 Vict.
    c. 123)
  11. 2 & 3 Vict.
    c. 74)
  12. 11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 89)
  13. 11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 129)
  14. ^
    11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 63)
  15. 3 & 4 Will. 4
    . c. 90)
  16. 9 & 10 Vict.
    c. 105)
  17. 12 Geo. 3
    . c. 61)
  18. 10 & 11 Vict.
    c. 90)
  19. 11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 107)
  20. 8 & 9 Vict.
    c. 18)
  21. 11 & 12 Vict.
    c. 80)
  22. 9 & 10 Vict.
    c. 38)
  23. 13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 70)
  24. 6 & 7 Will. 4
    . c. 13)
  25. ^
    13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 93)
  26. 13 & 14 Vict.
    c. 101)

Local acts

Short title, or popular nameCitation
18 & 19 Vict. c. lxxiv))
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxiii
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxiv
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxv
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxvi
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxvii
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxviii
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxxxix
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxl
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxli
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxlii
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxliii
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxliv
4 February 1851[a]
 
14 & 15 Vict. c. cxlvi
4 February 1851[a]
(c. 12))

Private acts

Short title, or popular nameCitationRoyal assent (or the start of session)
Long title
14 & 15 Vict. c. 1
3 July 1851
An Act to authorize the Sale to the Honourable Richard Cavendish of certain Freehold Hereditaments in the County of Buckingham devised by the Will of Samuel Athawes deceased, and for directing the Investment of the Purchase Money in other Hereditaments, to be settled upon the Trusts of the same Will.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 2
3 July 1851
An Act for confirming certain Leases granted by the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, Governors of the Possessions, Revenues, and Goods of the Hospital of Edward, late King of England, the Sixth, called Christs Hospital; and for enabling them to grant building and other Leases of their Estates; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 3
24 July 1851
An Act for confirming certain Leases granted by the Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London, Governors of the House of the Poor commonly called Saini Bartholomew's Hospital, near West Smithfield, London, of the Foundation of King Henry the Eighth; and for enabling them to grant building and other Leases of their Estates.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 4
24 July 1851
An Act to authorize the Grant of new Leases of a certain Estate in the Bailiwick of Neat in the Parish of Saint George Hanover Square in the County of Middlesex, in Lease to Mr. Thomas Cubitt; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 5
24 July 1851
An Act for enabling the Trustees of the Somersetshire, Monmouthshire, Dorsetshire and Devonshire Estates devised by the Will of Sir Thomas Buckler Lethbridge Baronet, deceased, to grant Farming and Mining Leases of and otherwise extending their Powers in relation to the said Estates.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 6
24 July 1851
An Act for enabling the Trustees of the Will of Thomas Jackson deceased to sell Freehold Hereditaments situate in the Parish of Mentmore in the County of Buckingham to the Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 7
24 July 1851
An Act to confirm a certain Contract for granting Leases made and entered into by the Honourable Arthur Upton of Part of the Lands and Hereditaments comprised in the Will of the Honourable Fulk Greville Howard deceased, situate at Kilburn in the County of Middlesex; and to alter and enlarge the Power of granting Building Leases contained in the same Will; and for other Purposes relating thereto.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 8
1 August 1851
An Act to authorize the Appropriation to charitable Purposes of the unclaimed Funds and Property under the Control of "The Glasgow Provident Bank," and the winding up of its Affairs.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 9
1 August 1851
An Act for regulating and securing the Debt due by the Burgh of Musselburgh in the County of Edinburgh, and for other Purposes in relation thereto.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 10
1 August 1851
An Act to authorise the granting of Building Leases of Part of the Estates devised by the Will of William Moore Esquire, deceived, situate in the Parish of Fulham in the County of Middlesex.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 11
1 August 1851
An Act authorising the Application of Part of the Trust Funds subject to the Trusts of the Will and Codicils of the late Sir Thomas Shelley to certain lasting Improvements upon Estates bought under the Trusts of such Will and Codicils.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 12
7 August 1851
An Act to enable the Trustees of the Will of the Most Noble Francis late Duke of Bridgewater to make Conveyances in Fee or Demises for long Terms of Years of his Trust Estates, and more effectually to administer the Trusts of the Will of the said Duke.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 13
7 August 1851
An Act for extending Powers created by the Will of John Watson Barton deceased, and for enabling Sales and Leases to be made of Lands subject to his Will; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 14
7 August 1851
An Act to empower the Dean and Chapter of Westminster to build on Ground contiguous to Westminster Abbey, and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 15
7 August 1851
An Act to give effect to certain Restrictions and Conditions relating to a Church and Parsonage House proposed to be erected on Sites to be given by the Most Noble Francis Duke of Bedford, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and to Two Dwelling Houses proposed to be purchased and conveyed for Vicarage and Rectory Houses on the Estate of the said Duke, in the County of Middlesex.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 16
7 August 1851
An Act to enable the Committees of the Estate of John Brown, a Lunatic, to sell a Portion of the Estates whereof the said Lunatic is Tenant in Tail in possession.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 17
7 August 1851
An Act for explaining and modifying the Provisions of the Deed of Constitution o£ Dorward's House of Refuge for the Destitute in Montrose, and of the Trust Disposition and Settlement of William Dorward Merchant in Montrose, and Codicils thereto, and for incorporating and enlarging and defining the Powers of the Managers of the said House of Refuge, and for other Purposes relating thereto.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 18
7 August 1851
An Act to enable the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford, of the Foundation of King Henry the Eighth, and their Trustees, as Owners in Fee of Lands in Kentish Town in the County of Middlesex, to grant Building Leases, and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 19
7 August 1851
An Act for enabling the Committee or Committees for the Time being of the Estate of Stapylton Stapylton Esquire, a Lunatic, Tenant in Tail Male under the Will of the Reverend Sir Martin Stapylton Baronet, deceased, to grant Leases for Mining and other Purposes of certain Parts of the entailed Estates situate at Eston in the County of York.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 20
7 August 1851
An Act for the Regulation and Improvement of the Charities founded by Richard Lord Riche in the Parish of Felstead in the County of Essex, and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 21
7 August 1851
An Act for authorizing the Sale of the Kelmarsh Estate in the County of Northampton, devised by the Will of William Lord Bateman deceased, and the Discharge of the Incumbrances affecting that Estate; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 22
7 August 1851
An Act to provide for the future Regulation and Management of the Grammar School o£ Anthony Browne, Serjeant-at-Law, at Brentwood in the County of Essex, and of the Almshouses founded by the said Anthony Browne, and of the Estates and Possessions of the same School and Almshouses; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 23
8 August 1851
An Act to authorize the Sale or Exchange of Part of the Estate of the Free School at Ripley in the County of York, and for other Purposes relating to the said Charity.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 24
20 May 1851
An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Edmund Heathcote Esquire with Elizabeth Lucy Heathcote his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 25
7 August 1851
An Act to dissolve the Marriage of Henry Boddingion Webster Esquire with Emilie Marie Louise Wilhelmina Webster his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes.
14 & 15 Vict. c. 26
7 August 1851
An Act to dissolve the Marriage of William Houlbrooke Tayleur Esquire with Emma Elizabeth Tayleur his now Wife, and to enable him to marry again; and for other Purposes.
  1. ^ a b c This act was not printed by the Queen's Printer.

Sources

  • The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 14 & 15 Victoria, 1851. London: Her Majesty's Printers. 1851 – via Google Books.
  • Volume 91 - 14 & 15 Victoria. 1851 – via Internet Archive.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b This short title was conferred on this act by section 2 of this act.
  2. ^
    short title was authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, 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
    .
  3. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 10 of this act.
  4. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 3 of this act.
  5. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 8 of this act.
  6. ^ Current Law Statutes 1998, vol 3, p 167
  7. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 12 of this act.
  8. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 43 of this act.
  9. ^ a b c This short title was conferred on this act by section 1 of this act.
  10. 31 & 32 Vict.
    c. 70), title
  11. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 49 of this act.
  12. ^ Current Law Statutes 1996, vol 4, p 31.
  13. ^ "Coalwhippers (London) Act": Paterson (ed), The Practical Statutes of the Session 1851. p 163.
  14. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 51 of this act.
  15. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 4 of this act.
  16. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 20 of this act.
  17. 28 & 29 Vict.
    c. 83), section 10.
  18. ^ The Truck Amendment Act 1887, section 18(2).
  19. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 29 of this act.
  20. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 45 of this act.
  21. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 5 of this act.
  22. ^ The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 17 & 18 Victoria. 1854. Printed by Her Majesty's Printers. London. 1854. p 898.
  23. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 14 of this act.
  24. ^ The Public General Acts 1989, HMSO, 1990, Part 4, p xxxvii.
  25. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 7 of this act.
  26. ^ This short title was conferred on this act by section 15 of this act.
  27. ^ a b "Royal Naval School Amendment Act 1851". legislation.gov.uk.