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NATHANIEL BLAKISTON, Esq; Governor.
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1699. |
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CHAP. XVIII.
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An Act prohibiting the Inhabitants of this Province or any Others,
from carrying
Liquors to the Indian Towns. Lib.
LL.
N° 2. fol. 256. REP. |
Passed 22d of
July 1699. |
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A new Act made 1704, ch. 65.
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CHAP. XXIX.
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An Act for summoning Grand and Petit Juries. Lib. LL. N°
2. fol. 257. EXP.
For 3 Years, &c. Continued
1700, ch. 7; REvived 1704, ch. 7. A new law 1704, ch.
89. |
Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXX.
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An Act for taking Special Bail in the several Counties of this Province
upon Actions
and Suits depending in this Majesty's Provincial
Courts. Lib. LL. N° 2.
fol. 260. REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new law made 1704, ch. 52.
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CHAP. XXXI.
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An Act for the Constables taking a List of Taxables. Lib.
LL.
N° 2. fol. 263.
REP. |
Ditto. |
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Included in the new Act of 1704, ch. 61.
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CHAP. XXXII.
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An Act for the due Recording of all Laws of this Province in the
Secretary's Office,
and also transmitting the Journal of the House
of Delegates, into the Secretary's
Office. Lib. LL. N° 2. fol.
267.
REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new law made 1704, ch. 46.
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CHAP. XXXIII.
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An Act for securing Merchants and Others Tobacco after they have
received it.
Lib. LL. N° 2. fol. 268.
REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new Act made 1704, ch. 51.
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CHAP. XXXIV.
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An Act for securing the Parochial Libraries of this province; and
that the Care
and Charge thereof be committed to some worthy
and learned Person, Lib. LL
N° 2. fol. 269. REP.
N.B. This
Act repealed by the Act of 1696, ch. 20; and appointed " the learned
and worthy
" Doctor Thomas Bray, or his Successor (viz. as
the Bishop of London's Commissary) to be chief
" Visitor of all and every the said Libraries within
the said Province." A new Act was made
1704, ch. 56. |
Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXXV.
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An Act for regulating of Ordinaries and limiting the Number of them
within this
Province. Lib. LL. N° 2. fol.
278.
EXP.
N.B. This
Act gave the Licence Money to the Secretary for the Time being, for 3 Years,
and to the
End of the next Session. A new Law made 1704, ch. 40. |
Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXXVI.
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An Act for Punishment of Blasphemy, Fornication, Adultery, profane
Cursing
and Swearing. Lib. LL. N° 2.
fol. 278. REP. |
Ditto. |
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Included in the new Acts of 1704, ch. 47,
and 60.
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CHAP. XXXVII.
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An Act for recovering the Arrears due from Public Officers, and
transferring
several Debts arisen thereon. Lib. LL. N°
2. fol. 282. PR.
Viz. The
Arrears due upon the Act of 1695, ch. 8; which were by this Act
transferred to the
several Gentlemen therein named, who purchased the same
of the Public for certain Sums paid
down. |
Ditto. |
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CHAP. XXXVIII.
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An Act for Payment of Fees due from criminal Persons. Lib.
LL.
N° 2. fol.
285. REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new Act made 1704, ch. 88.
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CHAP. XXXIX.
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An Act for preventing vexatious and unnecessary Suits at law, and
for proving
of Debts, and pleading Discount in Bar.
Lib. LL. N° 2. fol. 288. REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new law made 1704, ch. 37.
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CHAP. XL.
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An Act for Encouragement of such persons as will undertake to build
Water-Mills.
Lib. LL. N° 2. fol. 291.
REP. |
Ditto. |
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Anew law made 1704, ch. 16.
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CHAP. XLI.
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An Act for the better Administration of Justice in Probat of Wills,
and Granting
Administrations, Recovering of Legacies, and
Securing Filial Portions. Lib.
LL. N° 2. fol. 296. REP. |
Ditto. |
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A new Law made 1704, ch. 20.
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