A collection of statutes relating to the town of Kingston-upon-Hull, the county of the same town and the parish of Sculcoates. [ed] by W. Wooley |
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action or suit aldermen appointed assessors authority aforesaid bank of England bason buildings calendar months cause chattels Church or Chapel churchwardens clerk collector commissioners common seal corporation court of chancery defendant or defendants deputy governor directed distress and sale execution femes covert forfeitures further enacted guild or brotherhood hands and seals hereby required hereinafter houses Hull lands lanes lawful levied lordship or precinct Majesty Majesty's manner mayor and burgesses ments monies notice oath offence overseers paid parish of Sculcoates payment peace penalties person or persons pilot plaintiff pounds premises proprietors Provided purchase purposes pursuance quarter sessions quays or wharfs rates and assessments rates or assessments recited act recovered respectively river Hull river Humber shillings ship or vessel staiths streets sum or sums sums of money therein thereof thereto town and county town and liberty town of Kingston-upon-Hull treasurer Trinity House trustees virtue warrant whatsoever
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Page 243 - ... by action of debt, bill, plaint or information, in any of His Majesty's courts of record at Westminster, in which no essoign, protection, privilege, wager of law, or more than one imparlance shall be allowed...
Page 223 - Three or more of them, to order the said sum or sums so awarded to be paid into the Bank of England, in the name and with the privity of the Accountant General of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account...
Page 203 - Lordship should not propose to attend in person at the next general quarter sessions of the peace, to be holden in and for the county...
Page 24 - Annuities shall from time to time be paid, by order of the said Court, to the Person or Persons who would for the time being have been entitled to the Rents and Profits of the said Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, so hereby directed to be purchased, in case such Purchase or Settlement were made.
Page 11 - ... the defendant or defendants in such issue"1 action or suit, shall and may plead the general issue, and give this act, and the special matter, in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon, and that the same was done in pursuance and by the authority of this act...
Page 8 - Provided always, and be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That this act, or any thing herein contained, shall not extend, or be construed to extend, to the...
Page 170 - Ireland in the eleventh year of the reign of His said late Majesty King George the Second, intituled "An Act for the more effectual...
Page 174 - England in the name and with the privity of the accountant general of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account there...
Page 284 - Purposes, and the General Orders of the said Court, and without Fee or Reward, to the Intent that such Money shall be applied, under the Direction and with the Approbation of the said Court, to be signified by an Order made upon a Petition to be preferred in a summary Way by the Person or Persons who would have been entitled to the Rents and Profits of the said Lands...
Page 273 - Suit after the Defendant or Defendants shall have appeared, or if, upon Demurrer, Judgment shall be given against the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs, the Defendant or Defendants shall and may recover Treble Costs, and have the like Remedy for the same as any Defendant or Defendants hath or have in any other Cases by Law.