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went at ibis ;Giro ;Wed, ;leited,.'or• iliosen iti or to
e office of Mayor, Provost; Alderman, Recorder,
Bailiff, Town Clerk, 'Magi;mitte, -Cohnsillr. Colo.
mon Councilman, or in or to any ante Ci magistracy
or place, trust, or employment, relating to the govern-
ment of any city, corporation, borough, burgh or dis.
trict within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
lieland, doll within Om eoleudor month nest before or
upon his admission into any of the aforesaid offices or
trusts, take and subscribe the oath hereinbefore ap-
pointed and set forth, in the presence of such person or
persons respectively as by the charters or usages of the
said respective cities, corporations, burghs, boroughs.
and districts, ought to administer the Oath for due ex-
ecution of the said offices or places respectively, and
in default of such, in-the presence of Two Justices of
the. Peace. Councillors, or Magistrates of the said cities,
corporations, burghs, boroughs, and districts, if such
there be, or otherwise in the pie ence of Two Justices
lithe Peace of the respective counties, ridings, divisions,
or franchises wherein the said cities,corproations.burghs,
boroughs. and districts are. which said Oath shall either
' be entered in a book, toll, or other record to be kept for
that purpose. or shall be filed amongst the records of
the city, corporation, burgh, borough or district.
And be it enacted. that every person professing the
Roman Catholic religion, who shall, after the com-
mencement of this Act, be appointed to any place of
trust or profit under His Majesty.his heirs or successors,
shall within Ihree calendar months next before such
appointment, or otherwise shall before he presumes to,
exercise or enjoy or in any manner to act in tuch office.
or place, take and subscribe the Oath hereinbefore ap-
pointed and set forth, either in His Majr•tes High Cour t
of Chancery, or in airy of His Majesty's Courts of King's'
Bench. Common Pleas, or Exchequer. at Westminster or,
Dublin; or before any Judge of Assize, or in airy Court
of General or Quarter sessions of the Peace in Great
Britain or Ireland, for tire county or place where the
per son so making, taking, and subscribing the sanieshall
teside, or in .any of His Majesty's Courts of Session.
Justiciary. Exchequer or Jury Court, or in any Sheriff
o• Stewatt Court, or in any Burgh Court, or bef le the
Magistrates and Councillors of any Royal Burgh in
Scotland, between the hours of Aire in the morning
and Four in the afternoon; and that the proper officer
of such Court in which such Oath shall be so made, ta-
ken, and subscribed, shall cause the same to be preserved
amongst the records of the said Court; and such officer
shall make, subscribe, and d-liver a certificate of such
Oath, having.beeu duly taken and subscribed as ofteo
as the same shall be demanded, upon payment of. the
fee or sum of Tore shilling, aid sispeNce for the same.
and such certificate shall be sufficient evidence Of such
person having duly taken and subscribed such Oatb as
aforesaid.

And be it enacted. that if any person professing the
Ronson Catholic religion shall enter upon the exercise
and enjoyment of any office or feanchise, or any office
or place of trust or profit under his Majesty, not having
in manner and at the time aforesaid taken and sub.
scribed the Oath bereinbefere appointed and set forth,
then and in every such cares=
goon shall forfeit to
his. Majesty the sum of Two. pounds j and the
eppointmeot of such person to the office, franchise, or
place so by bias held, shall thereupon become altoge-
ther void, and the office, franchise, or place, shall be
deemed-and taken to be vacant to all intents and pus.
potes whatsoever.
Provided always. that for and notwithstanding any
thing in this Act contained, the Oath hereinbefuse ap.
pointed and set forth shall be taken by the officers is
his Majesty's Land and Sea Service, at the same times,
and in the same manner as the Oaths and Declarations,'
noes tequired by law are directed to be taken, and not
otherwise.
And be it fotther enacted, that from and after the
passing or ;his Ace, no Oath or Oaths shall be tendered
to, or required to be taken by his Majesty's subjects ro.
tessing the Roman Catholic religion, for enabling them
to hold or enjoy any real or personal Property. rah,'
than such as may by law b: tendered to and requitatf
to be taken by his Majesty'. other subjects; and Abet
the said Oath herein appointed and set forth, being,
taken and subscribed in any of the Courts, or before,
any of the persons abovementioneJ, in, respect while*,
a certificate is directed to be delivered as aforesaid. drat
be of the same force and effect, to.all intents and par.
paws, ass and shall stand is the place of, all Oaths and
Deelasetions required or prescribed by aqy law now in
force for the relief of .his Alajesty's Roman Catholic
subiects from .any disabilities, incapacities, or penalties.
And whereas the Protestant Episcopal Church of
England and Ireland, end the doctrine, discipline, and
Government thereof, and likewise the Protestant Pres.
byterian Church of Scotland, and the doctrine, diati.
pline, and,Goveinment thereof; are bx the respective
Acts of Union of England and Scotland and of prat
Britain and Ireland established permanently and in.
violably.
And whereas the right and title of Archbishops to
their, respective prorince4 of Bishops to their Sato and
of beans to their Deeneriel, as well in England as in
ballad, have been settled and established by law ; be
it therefore enacted. that Irons and alter the commence•
trust of this Act it shall not be laveol for any poison.,
other than: the person thereunto authorised. by law,. to
assume or use the name, style or title o! Archbishop of
any province. Bishop of any Bishoptick, or Dean of
any Deanery, in England or !related; and every person
so offending shall f r every such' off. ace forfeit and pay
the saw of oat hoodredporode.
--And be it fit- cher enacted, that from and after the
commencement of this,Act, it Shall not be lawful for
any person holt:ing any jratlictel or civil offset,. or any
mayor, provost. jun:, bailiff or other. corporate officer,
to resort to or be„present at any place or public meet.
luta for religious worship, -in England or behind. other
(than th.t of the [Liked Church of England and Ire-
land, or in Scotland other than that of Are Church of
Scotland. as by law established, in the robe, gown, of
oche I.eculiar habit of his office, or attending with the
ensign or insignia, Irony iota thereof., OI.Or belonging
to such office; and iu;case any such person lAA atter
the commencement of this Act, so offend, he shall, be-
ing-thm reiconeicted by. due course oftitsr, forfeit such
oilier.. and pay the sons of (des hosidrld jroinals.
And be it further enacted, that from and after the
cOnorencement of this Act, it shall nut be lawful for
any Roman Catholic Ecclesiastic, or any meuibees of
the ..,dc's, souimunittes, or solietiet berein.lter men '
termed, to exercise any of the time or ceremonies of the
*RomanCatikol.lCrelogion,or wear the habits ot his order,
save within the usual placcs of worship of the Roman
Catholic religion, err iu prorate houses ; and in case any
bush Ecclesiastic or other se. son shall, after the cians•
oneneetneat of this At t, so offend,be shall, bang ihereot.
convicted by dire course of law. forfeit the sum of Fifty
pounds.
uyided. always, and be it. enacted, that nothing in'
this Act contained 'hail in a. y manner repeal, alter. or.
affect any pros ;soon of an. Act made in the 61th year of
His present Majesty's teig:.. omitted a An Act tote-'
pool in much of anAct passer, in the Ninth yeas of tire'
reign of Knig Willidur the rbild, as relies to burtal

in suppresses!. Mocasterird. AVeys, or Convents in Ise
land. and to make further provision with respect to the
Busial hi Itsland of Persons dissenting from the Esta-
blished Chinch." •
And whereas Jesuits and members of other religious
ordefs, communities, or societies, of theehurih of Rome,
boolisd by monastic or religious vows, are resident
within the United Kingdom ; and it is expedient to make
provision for thegradual suppression and filial
lion of the same therein; be it therefore enacted. that
every Jesuit. and every member of any other religious
order. community, or society of the Chinch of Stone.
betnd by monastic or religious yews, •h.• «t the time
of the Commencement of this Act shall be within the
United Kingdonis shall within Sis calendar month.
aftei the commencement of this Act, deliver to the
clerk of the peace of the county or place where such
person shall reside. (br hi. deputy, a iinticenr statement.
in the form and containing the particulars set forth in
the Schedule to this Act annexed ; which notice or
statement such clerk of the peace, or his _deputy, is
hereby required to preserve and register amongst the
other records of such county or place. for which MI fee
shall be payable, Ind a copy of which sa;d notice or
statement shall be by suich cleik of the peace, or his de:
put!, forthwith transmitted to the Chief Secretary of
the Lord Lieutenant, or other Ciller Govetnor "sr Go.
lianas of Ireland. if such person shall reside in Ire-
land, or if in Great bnain. to one of His Majesiy:
principal &emeriti of State; and in case any pin n
shall offend in the premises, he shall loif it and pay to
His Majesty, for every calendar month during which
he shall remain in the United Kingdom a ithoot having
delivered such notice or statement at is hetet:Pietist
required, the sum of kifty pound,.
And be it finches enacted. that it any J-suit or mem•
ber of any such religious fader, community, or sitiety
as aforesaid, shall. afterthe commencement of this As t,
come into this realm, such person shall be deen.ed and
iaken.to be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being
thereof lair fully convicted, shall be sentenced and ot-
dered to he banished from the United Kingdom fur the
term of his natural lite.

Provided always, and be it further enacted, that in
case any natural born subject of this realm, being .t the
timed the commencement of this Act a Jesuit, or other
member of any such religious order, community, or
society as aforesaid, shall, at the time of the comma mo-
ment of this Act, be out of the realm, it shall be loots'
for such person to return or to come into this realm,
and upon such his return or coming into the realm, Le,
is hereby requited, within the space of Six months after
his first returning or coming into the United Kingdom,
to deliver such notice or statement to the Clerk elf the
Peace of the county or place where he shall reside, or
his deputy. for the purpose of being so registered and
transmitted as herein before directed; and in case any
such person shall neglect or refuse so to d.., be shall for
such offence forfeit and pay to his Majesty, for every
calendar month during which he shall terrain in the
United Kingdom without having delivered such ni lice,
or statement, the sum of Fifty plods.
And be it further enacted, that in case any Jesuit or
member of any such religious order, community, or
society u aforesaid, shall after the commencement of
ibis Act, within any past at the United Kingdom, admit
any person to become a regUlar Ecclesiastic or brother
or member of any such religious order, community, or
anciety, or be aiding or consenting thereto, or shall
administer or cause to be admini tried, or be aiding of
assisting in the administering or teeing any oath, vow,
or engagement, purporting or intended to bind the'
person taking the same to the rules, ordinances or ewe.
moniesoi such religious order, cOMmunity, or society,
every person offending in the premisei shall be deemed'
kiwif of a misdemeanour, and in Scotland shall be
punished by fine aid impri,onment.
And' be it fitrtier enacted, that in case any person
shall after the commencement of this Act, wihin any
part of this Unijeil Kingdom, be admitted or become a
Jesuit or biother,member of any other such religions
oider.'community, or society as aforesaid, such person
shall be cleared and taken to be guilty nf a easisde.
.meanour, and being thereof lawfully coinsided, shall:
be sentenced and ordered to be banished from the.
United Kingdom fur the term of his natural Isle:
And be it further enacted, that in case any person
sebtenced.apd 'striated to be banished under the pro.
masons thii Act. shall not depart from ibis U lied
Kingdoni within, Dirty days after the pronounces g of
sech sentence and order as aforesaid, itaball and shay
be lawful to and for his Majesty to cause such person
to be conveyed to such place out of the United King.
door as his Majesty by and with the advice of his P,iey
Council :boll,, irect.
And be it further enacted, that if any offender who
shall be so sentenced and ordered by any such coin t as
afore.aid. to be banished in manner aforesaid, shall,
elite the and of Three aalendar months from the time
such sentence and order bath been pronounced. be at
large within any part of the United Kingdom. without
soma lawful cause, every such offender being so at large
+At aloscaid, being theeeof lassfully. convicted, shall be
transported to such place as shall be appointed by hts
hijecty. for the term of his natural life.
sProvided always, and be it enacted. that nothing
het chi contained shall estend or be construed to extend
in any manner to alert nay religious order, community,
or estabtiChnieet consisting of females bumf by tell.
gious or monastic Toss.
And be it further enacted, that all pepalties imposed
by this Act shall and may be queered as a debt due
to his tld jesty. by information to be filed in the name
of his Majesty's Attorney General in the Courts of Ex.
chequer in England and Leland respectively. or is the
name of his Majesty's Advocate G. octal in the Court of
Exchequer in Scotland.
And be it teatime enacted. that Ma Anc.of airy eon &ma,
may be repealed. altered, or varied at any *line within Ode present
&Won at Parliament.

Aod be it further enacted, that this Ass shall ettaantroce and take
elect so and front the day of seat following.
. SCHEDULE to which this ACT refers.

Name and
Narneett meal Reel.
On.ler. deuce of the Usual
Deicer Name . Ceemmodt nest home- Place of
the Re.' ,of the - sm_i. se Society dims Sept. Residence
glary. Tarty. ----* wham/ he aloe et the if the
la a Meet- Order. Co.. Party.
her. inanity, et
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AcitLL to Amend aerial. Acta of the Parliament of !rebind, rela.

A to Ansinutoo.-- Acta et the sr.._ ..et of IL .4, rids -
dee to the Illoado 311 anthers to serve is Parliameeto and to
Repo t, the Quellitaden at Persona gadded to Vote at the
Si
Note—. lite weeds printed in Italia are proposed to he inserted In
. the Consadttoe.
Whereis by an Act of the Parliament of Ireland.
passea in the thirty-third year of the reign of Krirg
fleniy the Eighth, entitled w An Act for the Adourn.
merit of the rarbansent' and the place to h. Id t:.e
'awl', and what persons shall be chosen Knights as d
Burgesses:" k is earinget Other things enacted, That
every Knight, di and Enigess, for 'eery
meat thereafter withinthe.realm of I:eland-to be SUM.

rose ted. app iota& or boldest, shall latchoseu and electid
by the greater umbel of the lehibitants ol the said
Counties, Cities, and Towns being present, at the said
election, by shine of the King's Wiits for that intent
addressed. and also that every electot of the said K•lighta
I shall dispend and have lands and tenements co estate
if freehold within the said Counties, at the least. to
the yearly value of Forty shillings over and above all
chaigeit
And whereas by en Act passed in the Parliament of
Ir hind in the Thirt).fit.h year of the mien of his late
Majesty K.ng George the Third, ettitled " An Act for
regulating the E 'edam of Membets to'serve in I'ol4.
meat, and tor 'repealing the sevei.l Acts therein meas.
tinned,* and by subsequent Acts, pet sons having fiat....
bold camel one regimes! to regi:tes their Freehold, is ,
the o•istinn therein prescribed. in order to quality them
to v. to at electi Its fir Members to serve in Parliament
tot Counties in Ireland t•
Atli • hem., it i • eapediert to it crea,e the amount
of the epialification net. yto entitle pei•ons to vote .
at .uch !elections. and to moi.eod she In .1 co. in Mete
in Ireland. 'elating to the Registry to Fie, holds; be it
Utrecht.e enacted by t..e King's Most Eltrelltal M4to
je4y.hy. and with the advice and consent of the Lords
Spit itual and Temporal. and C..inowns, in this present
Poliament assemble.[, and by the Authority f the.
same, that from and alter the corn's encement t•f this
Att, that pot of the said Act • f the thirty-.hard year, f
King Henry Vie Eighth, hereinbefine recited, which re.
lamb to the amount ur 1,841 • of die freehold necessaey
to quality persons to be electo j of Knights id the Shim
to serve in Parliament for counties iii Ireland, shall to.•,
and the same is, hereby repealed.
And be it enacted, that from and after the confreres.
snot t o.i. Act.no person shall be admitted to 110,6
at any ele.tion of any K ; t the Stn ie to serve in •
the Parliament of th. Untied Kingdom; In. any county
in Irefand Hoe as'hete.nafter is pioviii d) it less such
person shat) have an tulle of &canna in lands, tent.
meats or heieditaments in stick county. of Vie char
yearly value Of Teti pruritic at the lean, or. r and above
.11 charges, outgoings, and incumhrance, race' t only
Public in Parliamentary Taxes, County, Church ce
Nash •Cesses or Rat. s. and Cestsi •of any Townlaud,
Barony, or Doristou tf any Plrish or Barony.
And be it maimed, that from and aster the commence.
Mtn of this Act, nil person shad' be dealt/id to vote at
ny el tnon of a Knight of the Sh re to save in the
Pa.lianient of the United King& 113 for any county is
Ireland, by wit me or id ieiptct ad sty estate of Freehold
of less anon al value than %Way pounds, unless *inch
Freehold shall be registered pussum.t to the provisions
(this Act. save only as hiseinaftet provided.
Arid be it enacted. that atter the commencement of • '
this Act; a Session tor the purpose of iitAistet is g Free.
ho.ds within this Act shad be holi:ea in and for each .
county in Ireland, by and bolo e the Assistant Barrister
t inch 'county. ou such days and at such places in each
?itch county seapectivrly. 'as the L rd Lieut. nant, or
• th r Mel Governor or Governors a t 'Maud, shall aie.
Haut; and the Ctrs kof the Peace for each such Ca unt .
shall, Fort* days at the least betas the day Maappuilaci
fur such county. cause to be posted to each motto tons
therm Notices in the form specified in the rust Schedule
lo this Act sunned, that such Session, for the purpose
of regi tering Freeholds within this Act. will be holden
on the days and at tbo places so anointed. and that sp■
plications fir that purpose will be then and there taken
into coosidera!ion.

AO he it enacted, that every person intending to re.
gister a Sea,ld at any such Session, shall give to the
Clerk of the Peace fur the canny, notice in wining rif
such intention tkirtyclear days at the least before the day
tippointed fur the holding of such Session, and shall is
such no:icissate, according to the fin as practised us the
second Schedule to this Act annexed, his name and sae.
donee, the discs ipt jun t I the-lands. tenements, beredita. •
ments.or sent-charge..in 'tespett :or which such applica-
tion is to be made, and whether' be intench to register
such Fteishold atthenanual sum i'f' Fifty !'grads, or of
.1 wady. Patna, or of Ten Poem& I and* the Olean(
the Pe ice of each comity shall enter all such- notices
according to the °edge, in which he shall setae, them,
'III a list in the Cron specified in she third schedule to this
Act annexed. and shall, fifteen• days at least before
the day appointed hit holding such • Session, cause a
copy of such list to be publistod in sumo newspaper
punted in such county, ut in case ao dewspiper shall
be therein printed, then intsonte newspaper plated is
any aluining county.
And' be it- enacted; that' at earls' stick' Session the
names 4f the pet limb unsnarled. is rub Lists shall be se-
its ally culled by the Clak of the Peace. and each pet-
sct iocahed, who shall claim to levier say Fieehuld,
shall • produce in open Court" benne such Assistant
Ilitiristsr the deed, lease, or lusts umeht. by virtue of
*bleb such person shall claim such Freettuld'; or, in
use be shall not clam by virtue of any deed, lease,
of mitten Mini, then girth person sh4.l vibes wise COM
Olish i ii title to ;;.in Fieelsold. and such person shall
also prove that a stsly. at and responsible tenant Rudd
afford to pay (ditty and without collusion tot the
same. the annual SUM Of /if?, zioaredi, I wady rands,
or roe peseta. as the case trial ,as an additional
tent, ova and *Wilt all charges as atiriesai,', acid out
mad atioie any seal to silt& h the person su ctuanng
may be liable in respect of the same.
And be it enacted, that such Assistant Banister shall
insp. ct lad examine e veil deed. leaseot instrument di
inoilited, or otherwise investigate the title so made,
and shall detennisie whither the sabre is or is net
sulfic'ent to entitle the person claiming, thereunder 404..
legril estate of Fleehold, such as shall lb so eldeseds
and Shall *lion:amine and inquire, as well be the** •
of t:,e.person so claiming (which oath such Mane
Barrister is botchy anpmeted to aJniintstes ashy say '
eiiience offered in support of or opposi ion to seek
claim, whether a solvent and respoasibk tenant cold.'
afford to pay Gaily and without collusion, as as Wills'
'drama vast for such Freehirld, the annual bum of
Poeids. Twenty rounds, or Tea Penne, as the taw
may be, over and above all such charges as aforessiir
and over and above any teat to which the person v"
claiming may be liable in respect of the same; and shall
also inquire by any of the means aforesaid into the trend
of the several pat ticu.lars required to be stated ie to •
oath hereinafter prescribed to be taken fur the regishf
of such Freehold; and also inio the title of the panne
under whims such Freehold shall be claimed, it sea
Assistant Banister shall see reason to doubt such lids,
And be it enacted. that if it shall appear to such As-.
sistant Barrister that the person so claiming is entitled
to register such Freehold at the annual sum, within the
meaning of this Act, at which be shall claim t• tee
tei the same. such Assistant Banister shall sad Mel io
adjudge, and in such case the persiin be adjudged 0'
titled, shall, instead of the oath or oaths, affinnatioa er
ildatanatiOnS now by law required in that behalf. Mk
and subsaibe before such Assistant Barrister the Oath '
mentioned in the Fourth Schedule to this Act baste de
where the Freehold of such person shall be of the se*
final value of fiftsiseNeda or reoodypostede, resat arising.
from a rent-charge. and where the same shall arise Ws
a tent-charge, then the Oath• prescribed in the Roth' si
•