The Constitutions of the Company of Watermen and Lightermen: As Amended by the ... Lord Mayor and Aldermen: ... To which is Prefixed, a Table of Contents of Those By-laws: and Thereunto Annexed, an Abstract of the Respective Duties of Rulers, &c

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printed in the year 1730. Reprinted in, 1790 - 142 pages
 

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Page 128 - Defendants in such Action or Suit 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 123 - ... common gaol or house of correction, there to remain without bail or mainprize for any time not exceeding...
Page 61 - D'Awtry, a member of the same society, living in Broad-street, being two of those Physicians that were presented by the College to the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen of the City of London...
Page 66 - Lord one thousand seven hundred and eight, and in the seventh year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne, by the Grace of God. of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the faith, etc.
Page 121 - ... be sent to the house of correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one month...
Page 117 - ... by order of the Lord Mayor of the City of London for the time being, as...
Page 123 - Act imposed, unless otherwise directed, shall be recovered before any two justices of the peace for the county, city, or place where the offence shall...
Page 130 - It was now continued to 25th March, 1738. "II. And whereas the court of lord mayor and aldermen of the city of London and some other magistrates, have thought fit to set down and ascertain the price for which half-peck and quartern loaves ought to be sold ; which prices the bakers have sometimes complied with, but at other times have refused to do so, to the deceit and oppression of His Majesty's subjects, especially...
Page 127 - An act for relieving his Majesty's subjects professing the popish religion from certain penalties and disabilities imposed on them by an act, made in the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of King William the Third, intituled, An act for the further preventing the growth of popery.
Page 125 - Aft had not been made ; any Thing herein contained to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding.

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