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An Act to continue several laws for prohibiting the importation of books reprinted abroad, and first composed or written and printed in Great Britain : for preventing exactions of the occupiers of locks and wears upon the river of Thames westward, and for ascertaining the rates of water carriage upon the said river; and for better securing the lawful trade of His Majesty's subjects to and from the East Indies; and for the more effectual preventing all His Majesty's subjects trading thither under foreign commissions; and relating to rice, to frauds in the customs, t the clandestine running of goods, and to copper ore of the British plantations; and for the free importation of cochineal and indico; and for punishment of persons destroying turnpikes, or locks, or other works erected by authority of Parliament.

Author/creator Great Britain
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[London] : [printed by Thomas Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett], [1747]
Description2 unnumbered pages, 967-972 pages ; 2⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
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Uniform titlePublic General Acts. 1746-1747. 20 & 21 Geo.II.c.47
General noteAt head of drop-head title: 'Anno vicesimo Georgii II. Regis.' - Text in black letter.
General noteLast word of first line of text: 'after'; first word of line below initial: 'and'; last word of last full line of text: 'the'.
General noteIssued separately with a general titlepage, and also as part of: 'Anno Regni Georgii Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the first day of December, .. 1741, .. And from thence continued .. to the eighteenth day of November, 1746. being the sixth session of this present Parliament.' - Imprint from general titlepage.
General noteReproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
References English Short Title Catalog, N52786.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other title Anno Regni Georgii Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the first day of December, .. 1741, .. And from thence continued .. to the eighteenth day of November, 1746. being the sixth session of this present Parliament.

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