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London: Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1770. [2], 691-694pp. Disbound. A rare survival of a Georgian act (both continuing and amending earlier legislation) encouraging the growth of indigo plants on British plantations in America. ETSC records a single copy in the British Isles (Lincoln's Inn), and a further five copies in North America (Brown, Kansas, Minnesota, Museum of American Textile History, and Virginia). ESTC N57137.. Folio.
An Act For Explaining an Act Made in the Twenty Ninth Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, to Prevent Extortion in Sheriffs, Under Sheriffs, and Baliffs of Franchises or Liberties, in Cases of Execution. by George III - 1767
by George III
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An Act For Explaining an Act Made in the Twenty Ninth Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, to Prevent Extortion in Sheriffs, Under Sheriffs, and Baliffs of Franchises or Liberties, in Cases of Execution.
by George III
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London: Baskett, 1767. First Edition . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. disbound pamphlet, 2 pages, very good.
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- Publisher Baskett
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1767
- Keywords Acts of Parliament. Eighteenth Century. Law. Sherrifs.
- Size Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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[Drop-head title:] An Act for continuing so much of an Act made in the third year of His present Majestyâs reign, intituled, An Act to continue and amend two Acts made in the twenty-first and twenty-eighth years of His late Majestyâs reign, for encouraging the making of indico in the British plantations in America; and for extending the provisions of an Act of the thirtieth year of His late Majestyâs reign, with respect to bringing prize goods into this kingdom, to Spanish prize goods taken since the late declaration of war with Spain, as relates to encouraging the making of indico in the British plantations in America; and for explaining so much of an Act made in the fifth year of His present Majestyâs reign, as relates to the regulating the fees of the officers of the customs in America; and for extending the same to the naval officers there
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