An Act for making perpetual several Acts therein mentioned, for preventing theft and rapine on the northern borders of England; for the more effectual punishing wicked and evil disposed persons going armed in disguise, and doing injuries and violences to the persons and properties of His Majesty's subjects, and for the more speedy bringing the offenders to justice; and also two clauses to prevent the cutting or breaking down the bank of any river, or sea bank; and to prevent the malicious cutting of hop binds; for the more effectual punishment of persons maliciously setting on fire any mine, pit, or delph of coal, or canal coal; and of persons unlawfully hunting or taking any red or fallow deer in forests or chases; or beating or wounding the keepers or other officers in forests, chaces, or parks; and also so much of an Act as relates to the power of appealing to the circuit courts in civil cases, in Scotland.
| Author/creator | Great Britain |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [London] : [printed by Thomas Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett], [1758] |
| Description | 2 unnumbered pages, 1039-1043, 1 unnumbered page ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Public General Acts. 1757-1758. 31 Geo.II.c.42 |
| General note | At head of drop-head title (which continues to verso): 'Anno tricesimo primo Georgii II. Regis'. |
| General note | Text in black letter. |
| General note | On the first page of text: last word of first line, 'herein'; first word of line below initial, 'mons,'; last word of last full line of text, 'are'. |
| General note | Issued separately with a general titlepage, and also as part of: 'Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, tricesimo primo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the thirty first day of May, Anno Dom. 1754. .. And from thence continued . to the first day of December, 1757, being the fifth session of this present Parliament'. |
| General note | Imprint from general titlepage. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, N54566. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Other title | Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, tricesimo primo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the thirty first day of May, Anno Dom. 1754. .. And from thence continued .. to the first day of December, 1757, being the fifth session of this present Parliament. |
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