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The parish officer's complete guide. Containing the duty of the churchwarden, overseer, constable, and surveyor of the highways, as Settled by the Act of Parliament Passed Last Sessions. The Whole Laid Down in an Easy, Concise, and Familiar Manner; and Cleared from the Technical Terms of the Law. As well as the Inaccuracies of Former Publications of the Like Kind. By John Paul, Esq. Barrister at Law.
Paul, John, 1707-1787.Date: [1776]
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Observations on the general highway and turnpike acts passed in the seventh year of His Present Majesty: and also upon the report of the committee of the House of Commons, Who Were appointed upon the twenty-eighth of April, 1772, To Consider Of The Above Acts.
Bayley, Thomas Butterworth, 1744-1802.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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Proposals at large, for the easy and effectual amendment of the roads, by some further necessary laws and regulations, concerning the wheels of all carriages; and the Methods or Rules of Travelling; for the Advantage of All Persons. To which are added, Brief Remarks and Considerations on the foregoing Proposals; tending to prove the Necessity and Utility thereof. By a gentleman. Earnestly recommended to the Perusal of all Members of Parliament, &c.
Gentleman.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]
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A bill for altering, widening, amending, and shortening, the road leading from Pengate, in the parish of Westbury, in the county of Wilts, to Latchet's Bridge, ... in the parish of West Lavington, in the said county; ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1758]
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Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the First Day of December, Anno Dom. 1741, in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several Prorogations, to the Eighteenth Day of November, 1746; being the Sixth Session of this present Parliament.
Great Britain.Date: 1778
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An Act for repairing the road leading from Cirencester, in the county of Gloucester, to Birdlip's-Hill, in the said county.
Great Britain.Date: 1747]
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Observations upon the reasons in support of the Faseley-Bridge, or Watling-Street Road Bill.
Date: 1760?]
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Highways: a treatise, shewing the hardships, and inconveniencies of presenting, or indicting parishes, towns, &c. for not repairing the highways. And offering several material additions, and amendments to the laws now in being, for the better, and more effectual Repairing of the same. By John Shapleigh, Esq; Barrister at Law.
Shapleigh, John.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]
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An Act for punishing mutiny and desertion; and for the better payment of the Army and their quarters.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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A bill for continuing and making more effectual an Act, made in the twelfth year of Her late Majesties reign, intituled, An Act for repairing the highway or road, from the Stones End in the parish of St. Leonard-Shoreditch in the county of Middlesex, to the furthermost part of the Northern Road in the parish of Enfield, in the same county, next to the parish of Cheshunt, in the county of Hertford.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1716]
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The laws relating to the highways. Containing I. The several kinds of highways; ... III. The statutes made and pass'd for erecting of turnpikes ... Done ... from the common and statute law, and books of reports.
Date: 1720
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Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo quarto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth Day of May, Anno Domini 1768, in the Eighth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several Prorogations, to the Thirteenth Day of January, 1774; being the Seventh Session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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A bill for repairing the road leading from the Royal Oak on Wrotham Heath, in the county of Kent, to the village of Foots-Cray, in the said county.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1751]
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Digests of the general highway and turnpike laws; with the schedule of forms, as directed by Act of Parliament; and remarks. Also, an appendix, on the construction and preservation of roads. By John Scott, Esq;
Scott, John, 1730-1783.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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The laws of the highways and turnpike roads, Under the following Heads: I. What shall be deemed a Highway; to whom the Freehold and Soil of the Highway belong; of changing a Highway: of stopping a Highway, and other Nuisances therein; who are obliged to repair a Highway by the Common Law; where a Person shall be liable to repair a Highway by Reason of Inclosure, Tenure, or, Prescription, &c. II. All the Acts of Parliament now in Force, concerning the Highways and Turnpike Roads. III. Variety of Precedents relative to the Execution of the Acts concerning the Highways and Turnpike-Roads, with the Form of a Book for the Surveyors to keep their Accounts in. To the whole are subjoined two large alphabetical tables or indexes. By T. Cunningham, Esq:
Cunningham, Timothy, -1789.Date: [1773]
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Observations on the state of the highways, and on the laws for amending and keeping them in repair; with a draught of a bill for comprehending and reducing into one act of parliament the most essential parts of all the statutes in force relating to the highways, and for making provision for the more easy and effectual repair of the highways. By John Hawkins, Esq; one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex.
Hawkins, John, Sir, 1719-1789.Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]
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Anno Regni Georgii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Francae, & Hiberniae, vicesimo sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth Day of November, Anno Dom. 1747, in the Twenty-First Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the Eleventh Day of November, 1753, being the Sixth Session of this present Parliament.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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An Act for repairing the road from Sunderland near the sea, to the city of Durham, in the county of Durham.
Great Britain.Date: 1746 [i.e. 1747]]
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Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magn? Britanni?, Franci?, & Hiberni?, decimo octavo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-ninth day of November, Anno Domini 1774, in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued, by several prorogations to the twentieth day of November, 1777; being the fourth session of the fourteenth Parliament of Great Britain.
Great Britain.Date: 1778
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A bill for enlarging the terms and powers granted by an act, passed in the twelfth year of the reign of his present Majesty, for repairing and enlarging the highways between the top of Kingsdown-Hill and the city of Bath, ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: [1757]
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An act for repairing the road from Leeds to Sheffield, in the county of York.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1758]
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The parish officer's complete guide. Containing The Duty Of The Churchwarden, Overseer, Constable, And Surveyor of the Highways, AS Settled BY The Act Of Parliament Passed Last Sessions. The Whole Laid Down In AN Easy, Concise, And Familiar Manner; And Cleared From The Technical Terms of the Law, AS Well AS The Inaccuracies Of Former Publications Of The Like Kind. The fourth edition, with considerable additions and improvements. By John Paul, Esq. Barrister at Law.
Paul, John, 1707-1787.Date: [1781]
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An act for amending, enlarging, and making more effectual, the terms and powers granted by two acts of Parliament, one passed in the third, and the other in the seventeenth year of the reign of his present Majesty, for repairing the road leading from a gate called Shipton toll-gate, at Bridgtown, in the parish of Old Stratford, in the county of Warwick, ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1757]
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A bill for the widening, amending, and repairing, the road from that end of Combe-bridge which joins the Bath road, in the county of Somerset, to and through Winsley and Bradford; ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1752]