Chronological Tables of the Private and Personal Acts

Acts of the Parliaments of England

Part3 (1660-1680)

1660 (12 Cha. 2). ¹

c.1 Naturalization of Peter and John de la Pierre or Peters.

conf.- Confirmation of an Act naturalizing Peter and John de la Pierre or Peters 1663 (c.13).

c.2 Great Level of the Fens drainage.

conf. and cont.- Confirming and continuing an Act for draining the Great Level of the Fens 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St.1) (c.14).

c.3 Earl of Inchequin: restoration of honours, manors, lands and tenements in Ireland.

c.4 Marquis of Newcastle: restoration of honours, manors, lands and tenements in England.

c.5 Earl of Winchelsea's estate: settling priory of Walton and other lands (Yorkshire) in trustees for payment of debts.

conf.-Confirmation of two Acts 1662 (c.11).

c.6 Sir George Lane: restoration of manors of Rathclive and Lisduff and other lands in Ireland.

conf.- Confirmation of several Acts 1662 (c.10).

c.7 Regulating bay [baize] making in Colchester. ²

r.- S.L.R. 1863 (c. 125), s. 1, sch.

c.8 Lord Gerrard: restoration of honours, manors and lands.

conf.-Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2)(c.5).

c.9 John Lord Culpeper: restoration of honours, manors and lands.

conf.- Confirmation of an Act for Lord Culpeper's restoration 1662 (c.7).

c.10 Marquis of Hertford: restoration to Dukedom of Somerset .

conf.- Confirmation of an Act for restoring the Marquis of Hertford in the Dukedom of Somerset 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.1).

c.11 Augustine and William Skinner's estate: power to sell land for payment of debts.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2)(c. 5).

c.12 Newport (Salop.) school and almshouses: settlement of land for their maintenance and incorporation of Company of Haberdashers, London, as governors.

c.13 Naturalization of Countess of Derby, Countess of Ossory, Lady

c.14 Sir George Booth's estate : power to lease and sell.

conf.- Confirmation of two Acts 1662 (c.11).

c.15 Marquis of Ormond: restoration of honours, manors and lands in Ireland. ³

r.- S.L.(R.) 1977 (c. 18), s. 1(1), sch. 1 pt. IV.

c.16 Henry Lord Arundel of Warden: restoration of his estate.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.5).

c.17 Thomas Earl of Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk: restitution to Dukedom of Norfolk.

conf.- Confirmation of an Act for restitution of Thomas Earl of Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk to the Dukedom of Norfolk 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.4).

c.18 Wentworth Earl of Roscomon: restoration of honours, manors and lands in Ireland.

c.19 John Newton and William Oakeley estates: sale of land for payment of debts and raising portions.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.5).

c.20 Sir George Hamilton: restoration of lands and estates in Ireland.

conf.- Confirmation of several Acts 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.10).

c.21 Maintenance of Vicar of Royston (Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire) and his successors.

conf.- Confirmation of three Acts 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.40).

c.22 Sir William Wray's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising of portions for younger children.

c.23 Naturalization of Gerrard Vantethusen, Daniel Demetrius, Theodore Cocke, John Cravenburgh and others.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2)(c.5).

c.24 Levying monies due on the collection for the Protestants of Piedmont.

see: Piedmont Protestants collection Act confirmation, explanation and enlargement 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.24).

c.25 Naturalization of John Boreel.

conf.- Confirmation of several Acts 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.10).

c.26 Naturalization of Abraham Watchtor.

c.27 Sir Thomas Crimes: restoration of his estate.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2)(c.5).

c.28 George Faunt's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and legacies charged thereon by Sir William Faunt deceased, for raising portions for younger children and providing a jointure for his wife.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.5).

c.29 Naturalization of Frances Hyde and others.

c.30 Joseph Micklethwaite's (infant) estate: sale of land for payment of father's debts.

conf.- Confirmation of an Act concerning Joseph Micklethwaite's estate 1664 (16 & 17 Cha. 2) (c.16).

c.31 Raising portions and provision for maintenance for the younger children of Sir Edward Gostwicke.

conf.- Confirmation of three Acts 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.40).

c.32 Confirmation of sale of manor of Hitcham by Sir John Clarke to Charles Doe and settlement and disposition of other lands of him and his wife Dame Philodelphia.

conf.- Confirmation of private Acts 1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2) (c.5).

c.33 Earl of Cleveland's estate: sale of manors and lands for payment of his and his son Thomas Lord Wentworth's debts.

conf. and expld.- Confirmation and explanation of an Act for the sale of some of the manors and lands of Earl of Cleveland 1661 (13 Cha.2. St.1) (c.9).

am.- Enlarging time given by a former Act for the redemption of the Earl of Cleveland's mortgages 1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2) (c.1).

c.34 Disappropriating Preston (Lancashire) rectory, uniting and consolidating the rectory and vicarage and assuring the advowson to Emmanuel College, Cambridge.

conf.- Confirmation of three Acts 1662 (14 Cha. 2) (c.40).

c.35 Making the precinct of Covent Garden parochial.

ss. 12,13 r.in pt.(saving)- S.R.& O. 1901/278(L), art.3, sch.of City of Westminster (St. Paul, Covent Garden) Scheme.

1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 1).

c.1 Ascertaining and establishing the fees of the Masters of the Chancery.

c.2 Confirmation of sale of manor of Holm and certain lands in Manchester by Sir Thomas Prestwich to Sir Edward Mosely.

c.3 ⁴ Thomas Radcliffe: restoration of lands and possessions in England and Ireland.

c.4 John Harbin's estate: sale of lands in Somerset and Dorset for payment of debts and provision for younger children.

c.5 Thomas and John Hunt's estate: sale of land for payment of debts.

c.6 Settling manors of Knoll, Seale and Kempsing (Kent) upon Earl of Dorset and heirs and charging manors of Bexhill and Cowding and other lands (Sussex)with a yearly rentcharge of £130 in lieu.

c.7 Worcester weavers, fullers and clothiers: confirmation of charter and privileges.

c.8 Sir Edward Baesh's estate: settling lands upon his heir Sir Ralph Baesh.

c.9 Confirmation and explanation of an Act [1660 (c.33)] for sale of some of the manors and lands of Earl of Cleveland for payment of his debts and those of his son Thomas Lord Wentworth.

c.10 Uniting parsonages of St. Andrews and St. Mary Witton in Droitwich (Worcestershire).

c.11 John Lord Abergavenny's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and preferment of siblings.

conf., expld. and enlarged- Confirming, explaining and enlarging an Act

c.12 Naturalization of Francis Brudenell and Anna Countess of Shrewsbury.

c.13 Reviving a settlement of certain lands on John Orlibeare for life with the remainder to his sons and to their male heirs.

c.14 Confirming and continuing an Act [1660 (c.2)] for draining the Great Level of the Fens.

c.15 Inclosing of former common highway from Parsons Green to Southfield in Fulham and settling other land for a common highway in lieu.

c.16 Richard Gipps' estate: sale of lands and tenements in Suffolk and Norfolk for payment of debts and provision of portions for younger children.

1661 (13 Cha. 2. St. 2).

c.1 Confirmation of an Act [1660 (c.10)] for restoring the Marquis of Hertford in the Dukedom of Somerset.

c.2 Division of Trinity Church, Hull, from Hasle.

c.3 Algernon Peyton's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.4 Confirmation of an Act [1660 (c.17)] for restitution of Thomas Earl of Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk to the Dukedom of Norfolk.

c.5 Confirmation of private Acts [1660 cc.8, 11, 16, 19, 23, 27, 28 and 32].

1662 (14 Cha. 2).

c.1 Settlement of estate of James Duke of Richmond and Lenos [Lennox]

c.2 Duke of Albermarle: confirmation of letters patent granting him honours, manors and hereditaments.

c.3 Confirmation of John Marquis of Winchester's estate in certain manors and lands whose deeds and evidences were burnt and lost at the taking of Basing castle [Hampshire].

c.4 Ferdinando Earl of Huntingdon's estate: confirmation of sale of land for payment of his and his father's debts.

c.5 Reversing the Earl of Strafford's attainder. ⁵

r.- S.L.R. 1948 (c. 62), s. 1, sch. 1.

c.6 Settling upon Viscount Campden a mansion house in Kensington.

c.7 Confirmation of an Act [1660 c.9] for Lord Culpeper's restoration.

c.8 Enabling Bishop of London to lease out tenements built on the site of his palace in London.

c.9 Naturalization of Philadelphia, Lady Wentworth.

c.10 Confirmation of several Acts [1660 cc.6, 15, 20 and 25].

c.11 Confirmation of two Acts [1660 cc.5 and 14].

c.12 Viscount Scudamore's endowment of churches in Ireland.

c.13 Disuniting the hundreds of Dudston and Kings Barton from the county of the city of Gloucester and restoring them to the county of Gloucester.

c.14 Rivers Stour and Salwarpe navigation (Worcestershire, Staffordshire).

c.15 Rivers Wye and Lugg navigation (Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire).

ext. in pt.- Wye and Lugg Navig. and Horse Towing-path 1809

(c. lxxviii), s. 2.

c.16 Sir James Enyons' estate: sale of land for payment of debts.

c.17 River Ancholm Level (Lincolnshire): confirmation of commissioners' decrees of sewers.

c.18 Confirmation of decree made for Thomas Derham and the improvements, exchanges and allotments mentioned in it.

c.19 Sir Thomas Lee's estate: exchange of lands settled upon marriage of Dame Ann Lee his wife in lieu of other lands.

c.20 Discharge of manors of Stodscomb and Holwell and other lands in Devon from the trust of 150 years made to Earls of Exeter, Bridgewater and Bolingbrooke.

c.21 Rectification of defect in a deed for settling manors and lands on Sir Henry Frederick Thynne.

c. 22 Confirmation of estates of a number of his Majesty's copyhold tenants within the honour of Clitheroe (Lancashire).

c.23 Confirmation of estates of several tenants and copyholders of the manors of Rannes, Irchester, Rushdon and others (Lancashire).

c.24 Piedmont Protestants collection Act [1660 c.24] confirmation, explanation and enlargement.

c.25 William Milward's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.26 Sir Robert and William Dallison's estate: sale of lands in Bleesby for payment of debts.

c.27 Henry Nevil's estate: sale of lands (Yorkshire and Leicestershire) for payment of his and his son William's debts and confirmation of sales already made.

c.28 Making void certain fines levied by Sir Edward and Dame Mary Powel.

c.29 Sir Robert Slingsby's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.30 Sir Anthony Brown's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.31 Anthony Etrick's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.32 Naturalization of Anna Ferrers and others.

c.33 Naturalization of Mark le Pla and others.

c.34 Bengeworth Bridge (Worcestershire) repair.

r.- S.L.(R.) 1998 (c. 43), s.1(1), sch.1 pt.V.

c.35 Rowland Okeover's estate: sale of lands in Derbyshire.

c.36 Edward Rivers' estate: sale of lands and houses for payment of debts and provision for younger children.

c.37 Thomas Peck's estate: sale of manor and lands in Norfolk for payment of debts.

c.38 Confirmation of agreements between Thomas Bushell and the miners of Rowpits (Somerset) for recovering their drowned and deserted works.

c.39 Francis Tindal's estate: sale of land for payment of debts.

c.40 Confirmation of three Acts [1660 cc.21, 31 and 34].

1663 (15 Cha. 2).

c.1 Settling Post Office profits and power to grant wine licenses on Duke of York. ⁶

r.- S.L.R. 1863 (c. 125) s. 1, sch.

c.2 Estates of Earl of Kent and Lord Lucas: settling of lands on marriage of the Earl of Kent with the daughter and heir apparent of Lord Lucas.

see: Lucas and Graham Estates 1810 (c. cxcvii), ss. 5, 6; Lucas Estate 1963

excl.in pt.- Estates of Duke of Kent and Earl of Harrold 1717 (c.9);

r.in pt. (saving)- Estates of Duke of Kent and Earl of Harrold 1717 (c.9), s. 1.

saved in pt.- Lucas and Graham Estates 1810 (c. cxcvii), s. 7.

c.3 Free school in Witney (Oxfordshire): endowment and erection by Henry Box.

c.4 Enabling the Bishop of Winchester to lease out tenements built on the site of his mansion house in St Saviour's parish Southwark (Surrey) and two parks and other desmenses at Bishops Waltham, and other lands, in Hampshire.

c.5 Repairing and better preserving the quay of the port of Wells (Norfolk).

r.- Wells (Norfolk) Harbour and Quay 1835 (c.xlviii), s. 1.

c.6 Governing of St. Oswald's Hospital, Worcestershire.

c.7 John Robinson's estate: sale of lands for payment of his debts and leasing other lands for provision for his younger children.

c.8 Making void certain conveyances made by Caril Lord Mollineux.

c.9 Bedford Level drainage. ⁷

1836 (c. xcii), s. 31.

Nene and Wisbech Rivers Improvement 1848 (c. cxliii), s. 38.

Repair 1837(c. lxxxi), ss. 91, 150; Cottenham, Rampton and Willingham Drainage 1842(c. xxiii), s. 170; Cottenham Inclosure 1842 (c.3), s. 109; Willingham Inclosure and Drainage 1846 (c. ix), s. 228; Whittlesea St. Mary and Whittlesea St. Andrew Inclosures 1840 (c.6), s. 90; Wicken Inclosure, 1840 (c.14), s. 83.

Wimblington and Upwell Drainage and Inclosure 1810 (c. lxxviii), s. 41; Stilton Drainage 1810 (c. lxxx), s. 65; Ramsey Inclosure 1818 (c. xlix), s. 29; Lakenheath Allotments 1818 (c.25), s. 24; Sutton (Isle of Ely) Inclosure, 1838 (c.2), s. 76; Swavesey Inclosure 1838 (c.6), s. 91; Rampton Inclosure 1839 (c.15), s. 77; Norfolk Estuary 1846 (c. ccclxxxviii),s. 114.

c.10 Confirmation of Charles Pitcarne's deed.

c.11 Naturalization of Dame Elizabeth Jacob and others.

c.12 Naturalization of George Willoughby and others.

c.13 Confirmation of an Act [1660 c.1] naturalizing Peter and John de la Pierre or Peters.

c.14 Repair of Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire highways. ⁸

r.- Herts. Roads 1732 (c. 24), s. 1; S.L.R. 1948 (c. 62), s. 1, sch. 1.

c.15 To enable Edward, Marquis of Worcester, to receive the benefit of a water commanding engine invented by him, a tenth part of which is appropriated for the King's Majesty, his heirs and successors.

c.16 Settlement of an annuity of £300 per year upon Charles Earl of Portland, and for the benefit of Willoughby Whitelocke, Bulstrode Whitelocke and Carleton Whitelocke infants and for confirming agreements made to compose law suits against them.

c.17 Settling the charitable gift of John Guest.

c.18 Sir John Packington's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising portions for younger children.

c.19 Enabling Edward Chaloner to make provision for his wife Anne and his younger children.

c.20 Naturalization of Charlotte Hessen Killigrew and others.

c.21 Empowering Sir John Drake and others to sell lands for payment of the portion of Ellen Briscoe

c.22 Richard and Anthony Senior's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

1664 (16 Cha. 2).

c.1 Vacating of certain conveyances made by Sir John Packington to Christopher Henn and others.

c.2 Sir William Armin's estate: sale of lands and manor of Ingoldesby (Lincolnshire) for raising portions for his two daughters.

c.3 Sir Sackvile Glemham: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.4 Sir William Keite's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.5 Confirmation of Malvern Chase [Worcestershire] inclosure and improvement.

c.6 Settling Abraham Colfe's charitable gift for erecting and endowing two free schools and an almshouse at Lewisham (Kent).

c.7 Naturalization of Dame Katherine Sayer and others.

c.8 Enabling Francis or Charles Cottington to settle and dispose of lands to provide jointures for future wives.

c.9 Charles Cotton's estate: leasing of land for payment of debts.

c.10 Making Falmouth church a parish church.

expld.- Better explanation of an Act for making Falmouth church a parish church 1670 (22 & 23 Cha. 2) (c.12).

1664 (16 & 17 Cha. 2).

c.1 Sir Edward Hungerford: power to sell lands in Devon.

c.2 Samuel Sandys' estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.3 Confirmation of a deed of settlement between the Earl of Thanet and his younger brothers.

c.4 Enabling the Bishop of Winchester to convey 100 acres of land in the disparked Park of Bishops Waltham (Hampshire) to the rector of Bishops Waltham parish church and his successors in lieu of all tithes and tithe payments due to them for Waltham Parks.

c.5 Lord Henry Powlet, George Withers and John Mompesson: power to sell manor of Abbots-Anne (Hampshire).

c.6 Enabling Henry Lord Loughborough to make the river and sewer navigable from or near Bristowe Causey (Surrey) into the river Thames.

c.7 Lord Strangford's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

see: Lord Strangford's estate: additional Act for sale of lands for payment of debts 1666 (c.5).

c.8 Restitution in blood of Sir Charles Stanley.

c.9 Sir Jacob Astley's estate: settling of lands and manors in Norfolk or Warwickshire.

c.10 Settling Sir Robert Carr's estate.

c.11 River Avon navigation (Christchurch to New Sarum). ⁹

c.12 River Medway (Kent and Sussex) navigation.

am.- Medway (Upper) Navig. 1892 (c. lxxxvii), ss. 5,6,7(1)(3),17(1)(2)(4).

ss. 3(pt.),4-6,8,9(pt.),10,11 r.- Medway (Upper) Navig. 1892 (c. lxxxvii),

c.13 Rivers (various) navigation.

saved - St. Neots Water 1897 (c.clxxxvi), s.33.

ext in pt.- Itchin Navigation Rates 1820 (c. lxxv), s.7.

c.14 For settling differences between Great and Little Yarmouth concerning the loading and unloading of herrings and other goods.

c.15 Naturalization of Richard Comes and others.

c.16 Confirmation of an Act concerning Joseph Micklethwaite's estate [1660 (c.30)].

c.17 Thomas Iuckes of Trelidden's (Montgomeryshire) estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising younger childrens' portions.

c.18 Francis Lee's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and making provision for children.

c.19 Hertfordshire highways repair. ¹⁰

r.- Herts. Roads 1732 (c. 24), s. 1.

c.20 Deeping Fen and other fens drainage. ¹¹

r.in pt.and superseded - Deeping Fen Drainage 1856 (c. lxv), ss. 2-4.

1665 (17 Cha. 2).

c.1 Naturalization of Lewis Blanquefort and others.

1666 (18 & 19 Cha. 2).

c.1 Enlarging time given by a former Act [1660 (c.33)] for the redemption of the Earl of Cleveland's mortgages.

c.2 Naturalization of Lady Isabella Arlington.

c.3 Lady Elizabeth Noell's jointure.

c.4 Settling John Bodnell's estate.

c.5 Lord Strangford's estate: additional Act for sale of lands for payment of debts.

see: Lord Strangford's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts 1664 (c.7).

c.6 Naturalization of Hesther Le Lou.

c.7 Confirming, explaining and enlarging an Act concerning Lord Abergavenny's estate [1661 (13 Cha.2. St.1) (c.11)].

c.8 Illegitimation of Lady Anne Roos' children.

c.9 Edward Russell's estate: sale of a messuage in Chiswick for payment of debts.

c.10 Sir Seymour Shirley's estate: confirmation of a settlement.

c.11 Settling moiety of manor of Iron Acton on Sir John Pointz.

c.12 Settling an estate in trust for benefit of Mrs Pride and her children.

c.13 Swafham Priors (Cambridgeshire), uniting of churches of Swafham St Ciriac and Swafham St Marys.

c.14 Restitution in blood of Francis Scawen.

c.15 Naturalization of Dame Mary Frazer and others.

c.16 Henry Kendall's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.17 Henry Mildmay's estate: settling lands for payment of debts and provision for children.

c.18 Leicester Grosvenor's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

1667 (19 & 20 Cha. 2).

c.1 Earl of Clare's estate: settling of part of the possessions of John, Earl of Clare and enabling Gilbert, Earl of Clare to dispose of part for payment of debts and portions.

c.2 Enabling Bishop of Durham to lease certain lead mines for three lives.

r.in pt.- Stanhope and Wolsingham Rectories 1858 (c.58), s.1.

c.3 Confirmation of an exchange of lands between Horatio Lord Townsend and the Rector of East and West Raynham (Norfolk).

c.4 Naturalization of Alvaro de Costa and others.

c.5 Settling of lands on Sir Richard Wiseman and John Plott for better performance of a trust.

c.6 Exchange of lands and manors of William Palmes for other lands settled upon him and his issue by his wife Mary.

c.7 Fire of London: indemnification of City Sheriffs and Warden of the Fleet for the escape of prisoners and other matters occasioned by the fire.

c.8 Great Level of the Fens: taxing and assessing the Adventurers' lands.

c.9 Sir Thomas Leventhorp's estate: settlement of manors and lands in Essex and Hertfordshire.

c.10 Sir Thomas Heblethwaite's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and provision for younger children.

c.11 Lucy estates: confirmation of the settlement of Sir Kingsmill Lucy and transfer of part of the real estate of Sir Richard Lucy from Francis Lucy.

c.12 Horton inclosure and preservation of wood and timber: confirmation of an agreement between lord of manor and tenants.

c.13 Enabling Sir William Juxon to recover part of the estate of William Juxon late Archbishop of Canterbury.

c.14 Better securing Lady Frances Savile's portion of £5000 out of part of James Earl of Sussex's estate pursuant to her father's, Thomas Earl of Sussex's, will.

c.15 Dawes Wimondseld's estate: sale of customary lands held of the manor of Wimbledon (Surrey).

c.16 Execution of Richard Tayler's trust for payment of debts and provision for younger children.

c.17 Sir Charles Stanley's estate: leasing of land for payment of debts and provision for children.

1670 (22 Cha. 2).

c.1 Enabling John Manners, Lord Roos, to marry again.

c.2 Settlement of Bishop of Rochester's charities.

c.3 Enabling Anthony Ashley to acknowledge fines and suffer recoveries of lands while he is under 21 years old.

c.4 Settling part of Dame Susan Bellasis' estate.

c.5 Confirmation of purchasers' estates and settling differences between Lady Elizabeth Lee and the daughters and coheirs of Earl of Downe.

c.6 Viscount Strangford's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.7 Enabling Sir William Gostwicke to make a jointure for his wife Dame Mary.

c.8 Confirmation of Sir Ralph Bankes' estate (manor of Thesbestet and other lands in the county and county and borough of Carmarthen).

c.9 Sir Cuthbert Heron's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising of portions for younger children.

c.10 Dorothy Farewell's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.11 Sale of manor of Firbeck (Yorkshire) and other lands for payment of debts.

c.12 Building a mansion house for the dean of St. Paul's Church, London.

c.13 Disposing of a house and lands belonging to sisters and coheirs of Margaret Strode.

c.14 Shadwell: endowment of a church and making it a parish church distinct from Stepney (Middlesex).

c.15 Deeping Fens drainage (Lincolnshire). ¹²

r.in pt.and superseded - Deeping Fen Drainage 1856 (c. lxv), ss. 2-4.

c.16 Rivers Brandon and Waveney [Norfolk, Suffolk] navigation.

cont.in pt.- Lesser Ouse or Brandon River Navig. 1810 (c. clxvi), s. 3.

r.in pt.- Lesser Ouse or Brandon River Navig. 1810 (c. clxvi), s. 4.

c.17 Thomas Hord's estate: power to grant leases.

c.18 Richard Beckham's estate: sale of lands to pay father's debts and to raise portions for younger brothers.

c.19 John Bill's estate: sale of lands in Kent and Surrey.

am.- John Bill's estate Act rectification 1670 (22 & 23 Cha. 2) (c.14).

c.20 Thomas Leigh's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.21 Robert Hotchkin's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising portions for daughters.

c.22 Assurance of lands in County Durham to Doctor Wharton by Henry and Jane Perkins.

c.23 Thomas Davison's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and provision for younger children.

c.24 Naturalization of Captain Christopher Gunman and others.

c.25 Naturalization of Horatio Woodhouse and others.

1670 (22 & 23 Cha. 2).

c.1 Enabling Christopher Duke of Albemarle to reconvey mortgaged lands and manors.

c.2 Enabling guardians to dispose of lands for benefit of Charles Earl of Shrewsbury and John Talbot (infants).

c.3 Confirmation of agreements between Lord and Lady Stafford and their customary tenants and copyholders.

c.4 James Lord Norreys' estate: enabling conveyancing during his minority.

c.5 Enabling the Bishops of Bangor and St. Asaph to lease their lead mines for 21 years.

c.6 Henry Viscount Irwin's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and legacies.

c.7 Granting Sir Philip Howard and Francis Watson sole use of an invention for the benefit of shipping.

c.8 Enabling Francis Courtney to join with his father Sir William Courtney in a conveyance to settle their estate.

c.9 Better payment of debts of Sir Clifford Clifton and raising portions for his daughters.

c.10 Settling an agreement between Sir William Smith, Sir Thomas Hooke, German Poole and others.

c.11 Sir John Fitz-James' estate: enabling daughters and coheirs to join in a sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.12 Better explanation of an Act for making Falmouth church a parish church [1664 (16 Cha. 2) c.10].

c.13 Elizabeth, Mary and Letitia Hammond's estate: sale of lands.

c.14 Rectification of a mistake in the dates of deeds mentioned in an Act to enable John Bill to sell lands in Kent and Surrey [1670 (22 Cha. 2) c.19].

c.15 Benedict Hall's estate: exchange and sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.16 John Knight's estate: settling the manor of Portswood and other lands in Hampshire and Southampton to be sold for the payment of debts.

c.17 Vesting and settling the fee simple of certain Crown lands in Portsmouth which have been taken into and spoiled by new fortifications there.

c.18 Explaining an Act [1663 (c. 1)] for settling Post Office profits and the power to grant wine licenses on the Duke of York. ¹³

r.- S.L.R. 1863 (c. 125), s. 1, sch..

c.19 Building of Arundel House.

excl.- Arundel Estate 1957 (c.1), s. 3.

c.20 Enabling Charles Howard and Mary his wife to levy a fine and suffer a recovery of their estate in the manor of Dorking [Surrey].

c.21 Enabling Henry Booth to levy fines and suffer recoveries.

c.22 Enabling Sir Andrew Hackett to settle a portion of money on Mary his daughter.

c.23 Sir William Clarke's estate: settling manor of Shabbington

c.24 Sir Thomas Ogle's estate: sale of lands for raising a portion and maintenance for his daughter and heir, and for payment of his debts.

c.25 Improvement of Boston [Lincolnshire] and Trent navigation.

c.26 Settling and preserving the River Wey navigation (Surrey).

r.in pt.- Guildford Corpn. 1967 (c. xxviii), s. 51(1).

excl.- Nat. Trust 1971 (c. vi), s. 30.

c.27 Uniting the vicarage and parsonage of Ross (Herefordshire).

c.28 Making manor of Parisgarden a parish and enabling parishioners of St. Saviour's, Southwark to raise a maintenance for ministers and for repair of the church.

r. in pt.- St. Saviour's, Southwark (Church Rate Abolition) 1883

(c. xi), s.15, sch.2.

c.29 Thomas Herlackenden's estate: sale of part for satisfaction of a debt due to the Crown.

c.30 Settling John Sams' charity lands.

1672 (25 Cha. 2).

c.1 Settlement of Chudleigh Rectory (Devon) on Thomas Lord Clifford and others.

c.2 Enabling James Earl of Salisbury to grant leases of lands and tenements for not more than 40 years.

c.3 Enabling the dean and chapter of Bristol cathedral to exchange Berkeley vicarage (Gloucestershire) with George Lord Berkeley for his rectory of St Michael in Sutton Bonnington (Nottinghamshire).

c.4 Hanham estates: sale of land by trustees for payment of Sir William Hanham's debts and management of the estate of Sir John Hanham (an infant).

c.5 Confirmation of Sir William Rich's marriage settlement.

c.6 Confirmation of an award made by Sir Orlando Bridgeman for ending Sir Thomas Woolrich's family's differences and enabling John Woolrich and his heirs to execute the powers in the said award.

c.7 Transfer of the interest of a term of years in certain manors and lands of Sir Robert Berkeley deceased and payment of portions to his grandchildren.

c.8 Confirming agreements between Sir Ralph Bancks, Sir J. Hanham and others.

c.9 Explaining and declaring the extent of an exception in a deed.

c.10 Enabling Robert Bellamy to sell lands for payment of debts.

c.11 Naturalization of Philip Lloyd.

1675 (27 Cha. 2). ¹⁴

c.1 Grant of licence to Prince Rupert, Duke of Cumberland for thirty one years.

c.2 Enabling Sir Francis Compton to sell the manor of Hamerton (Huntingdon).

c.3 Naturalization of Theodore Russell and others.

c.4 Enabling Charles Cotton to sell lands for payment of debts and raising portions for younger children.

c.5 William and Edward Lewis' estate: sale of lands in Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire for payment of debts and legacies.

c.6 Better enabling Mary Countess Dowager of Warwick to perform the last will and testament of her husband Charles Earl of Warwick.

c.7 Alexander Davies' estate: vesting lands in trustees for payment of debts.

1677 (29 Cha. 2).

c.1 Robert Earl of Manchester's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and settling other lands in lieu of those to be sold.

c.2 Rectification of a mistake in the settlement of Lord Mainard's estate on the marriage of his son.

c.3 Enabling Lady Mary Mordant to sell her interest in the manor of Bletchingley and various lands in Surrey despite her minority.

c.4 Viscount Kilmorey's estate: payment of debts and raising portions for two of his younger sons .

c.5 Explanatory and supplementary Act for better enabling Sir Francis Compton to sell and dispose of the manor of Hamerton (Huntingdon).

c.6 Enabling Sir Edward Hungerford to lease Hungerford House, Strand (Middlesex) and adjoining houses and tenements.

c.7 Herbert Awbrey's estate: sale of land for payment of debts.

c.8 Settling a maintenance on the vicar of All Hallowes, Northampton.

c.9 Thomas Barkley's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and raising portions for younger children.

c.10 Naturalizing of Alice Rushot.

c.11 Naturalization of Jacob David and others.

c.12 Naturalization of Peter Reneu and others.

c.13 Edward Standish's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.14 Lawrence Squibb's estate: sale of lands in Winterbourne Whitchurch (Dorset).

1677 (29 & 30 Cha. 2).

c.3 ¹⁵ Ascertaining and establishing the interest of the lord and copyhold tenants of manors of West Derby and Wavertree (Lancashire) in relation to their fines and commons.

c.4 Edward , Earl of Warwick and Holland's estate: enabling guardians to make leases during his minority.

c.5 Enabling Thomas Lord Morley and Mounteagle Baron of Rye to sell manor and lands in Farlton (Lancashire) for payment of debts.

c.6 Bryan Viscount Cullen's estate: sale or disposal of lands in Elmsthorpe (Leicestershire) for payment of debts and raising a portion for his daughter.

c.7 Cobham House and Park: raising of money by trustees.

c.8 Enabling Sir John Cotton to dispose of a messuage called St Jermans and other lands near St Albans (Herefordshire) and to settle other lands in lieu.

c.9 Rodes v. Thornton: confirmation of Chancery decree dated 24 February 1675, and of conveyances and assurances made in pursuance of it for the payment of Sir Francis Rodes' debts and provision for his wife and children.

c.10 Correction of a settlement made by John Coke and alteration in part of a trust of the estate of Robert Coke.

c.11 Enabling Thomas Thynne of Longleat (Wiltshire) to settle a jointure on a wife.

c.12 Discharging Winestead (Yorkshire) manor from a settlement in tail and charging other manors and lands in Lincolnshire of greater value with the same uses.

c.13 Estate of William Gery of Bushmead (Bedfordshire): sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.14 Estate of Edward Bedell of Wood Rising (Norfolk): sale of lands and manors for payment of debts and for raising portions for his daughters and any future children.

c.15 Enabling Francis Brend to sell lands to raise £3000 for portions of his nieces Frances and Elizabeth Brend.

c.16 Naturalizing of Countess of Lincoln and others.

c.17 Restoration of the honour of Baron Audley of Hely to James Lord Audley and others.

c.18 Appropriating rectories of Llanrhayader in Mochvant (Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire) and Skeviog (Flintshire) for repairs of the Cathedral of St Asaph and better maintenance of its choir, and also for uniting several rectories sina cura and the vicarages of the same parishes in the diocese of St Asaph.

see: St. Asaph's Cathedral 1814 (c. cxxxv), s. 1.

saved in pt.- St. Asaph's Cathedral 1814 (c. cxxxv), s. 13.

c.19 Sir Ralph Banks' estate: sale of land for payment of debts.

c.20 Francis Shalcrosse's estate (Hertfordshire): settling of manors, farms and lands, making provision for younger children and payment of debts.

c.21 John Samine's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.22 John Herring's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

c.23 Sir William Thorold's (late of Hough (Lincolnshire)) estate: sale of lands for payment of debts.

1678 (30 Cha. 2). ¹⁶

c.10 ¹⁷ Sir Trevor Williams' estate: rectifying an omission in the settlement made on the marriage of his eldest son and enabling eldest son to make a jointure for a second wife.

c.11 Increasing the revenue of the Dean of St. Paul's and assuring his tenants' estates in Shadwell (Middlesex).

c.12 Edward Gresham's estate: sale of rectory of Westerham (Kent) for payment of debts.

c.13 Sir Thomas Cave's estate: better enabling trustees to sell lands for performance of his will and for vesting and settling other lands.

c.14 For uniting and consolidating churches of Beaumont and Moze (Essex) .

c.15 On John Fortescue's behalf for executing trusts devolved upon infants.

c.16 Creation of St. Anne's Parish, Westminster.

r.- St. Anne, Soho 1965 (c. v), s. 10.

c.17 Tanfield Mulso's estate: sale of lands for payment of debts and provision for children.

c.18 Naturalizing of John Schoppens and others.

c.19 John Forth's estate: making good a mortgage to Thomas Cooke and Nicholas Carey and making provision for his son Henry.

c.20 River Fal (Cornwall) navigation.

c.21 Enabling Thomas Plater to sell lands for payment of debts charged upon them and reimbursing him money spent in repairing the breaches made by the inundation of the sea and keeping the waters out.

1679 (31 Cha. 2).

c.4 ¹⁸ Drake estates: confirmation of leases made by John Drake and others and enabling Sir Francis Drake to make a jointure and raise portions for his daughters and younger children.

c.5 Charles Dale's estate: sale of land for payment of debts and provision for daughters and coheirs.

1680 (32 Cha. 2).

c.1 Rectification of errors in Sir Charles Hoghton's marriage settlement.

1.The private Acts for this session are listed in one sequence in accordance with Ruffhead's edition of Statutes at Large, but with the addition of cc. 7, 15 and 35, which are listed as private Acts only in Statutes of the Realm. In Statutes of the Realm the Acts are listed in two distinct sequences: chapters 1-15 between public Acts cc. 21 and 22 (Statutes of the Realm vol. V, pp. 252-253) and cc. 1-20 after public Act c. 36 (ibid., pp. 302-303).[back]

2.This Act received the Royal Assent in the form of a private Act but its text is reproduced as public Act c.22 in Statutes of the Realm ( vol. V, pp. 252, n. 2, 253-254), and it is so listed in Ruffhead and the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

3.This Act is also listed as public Act c.7 in Ruffhead's edition of Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

4.Statutes of the Realm (vol. V, p. 319) lists cc. 3-16 as 4-17, evidently in error.[back]

5.This Act is printed as public Act c.29 in Statutes of the Realm (vol. V, p. 424) and is so listed in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes. [back]

6. This Act is also listed as public Act c.14 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

7.This Act is also listed as public Act c.17 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

8.This Act is also listed as public Act c.1 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

9.This Act is also listed as public Act c.12 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes. See also, Statutes of the Realm, vol. V, p. 568.[back]

10.This Act is also listed as public Act c.10 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

11.This Act is also listed as public Act c. 11 in Ruffhead's edition of the Statutes at Large and in the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

12.This Act is also listed as public Act c. 14 in Statutes of the Realm and the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

13.This is also listed as public Act c. 27 in Statutes of the Realm and the Chronological Table of the Statutes.[back]

14.The private Acts for this session are listed in Statutes of the Realm, vol. V, pp. 797 and 801.[back]

15.The chapter numbers for this session continue the sequence of those for the public Acts (cc. 1-2) as in Statutes of the Realm (vol. V, p. 865), but in Ruffhead's edition of Statutes at Large the Acts are numbered 1-21.[back]

16.No private Acts were passed in the second session of Parliament (30 Cha. 2. St.2) in 1678.[back]

17.The chapter numbers for this session continue the sequence of those for the public Acts (cc. 1-9) as in Statutes of the Realm (vol. V, p. 893) and the Chronological Table of the Statutes, but in Ruffhead's edition of Statutes at Large the Acts are numbered 1-12.[back]

18.The chapter numbers for this session continue the sequence for those for the public Acts (cc. 1-3) as in Statutes of the Realm (vol. V, p. 939) and the Chronological Table of the Statutes, but in Ruffhead's edition of Statutes at Large the Acts are numbered 1 and 2.[back]