An Act for redeeming several funds of the governor and company of the Bank of England, pursuant to former provisoes of redemption; and for securing them to several new funds and allowances redeemable by Parliament; and for obliging them to advance farther sums not exceeding two millions five hundred thousand pounds, at five pounds per centum, as shall be found necessary to be imployed in lessening the national debts and incumbrances; and for continuing certain provisions formerly made for the expences of His Majesties civil government; and for payment of annuities formerly purchased at the rate of five pounds per centum; and for other purposes in this Act mentioned.

Date:

1717]