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Ashton Gifford
AN ACT
for inclosing Lands in the Tything of Ashton Gifford, in the Parish of Codford Saint Peter. 15pp.
1814.£16.00
Berks and Hants Railway
AN ACT
to authorize the Construction of a Railway from the Berks and Hants Extension Railway to Marlborough in Wiltshire. 16pp., including Table showing Traffice etc.
1861.£20.00
Berwick Saint Leonard
AN ACT
for Inclosing and exonerating from Tythes Lands in the Parish of Berwick Saint Leonard.... 16pp.
1818.£18.00
Bishopstone
AN ACT
for uniting the Vicarage and Rectory of Bishopstone.... within the Diocese of Salisbury.... 3pp.
1815.£12.00
Bradford Improvements
AN ACT for paving, lighting, watching, and improving the Town of Bradford....
54pp. Lacks stitching, outer leaf with docket title stained, first page partly browned.
1839.£18.00
Broad Blunsdon
AN ACT for Confirming and Establishing certain Articles of Agreement for inclosing and dividing the Common Fields and Common Grounds in the Tything of Broad-Blunsdon....
15pp., attractive woodcut headpiece showing man hoeing. Cover leaf with docket title.
1749.£22.00
Bromham Inclosure
AN ACT for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Bromham....
10pp.
1811.£17.00
Cherill, Calne, Studley Bridge, Three Mile Borough Roads
AN ACT
for more effectually repairing the Road from Cherhill (through Calne) to Studley Bridge, and from Cherill to the Three Mile Borough, at the Top of Cherill Hill.... 24pp.
1744.£14.00
Corsham
AN ACT for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Corsham....
16pp.
1816.£17.00
Cricklade
AN ACT
to explain and amend an Act.... touching the Election for Knights of the Shire to serve in Parliament for that Part of Great Britain called England. Black Letter. Cover Leaf + 4pp.
1790.£12.00
¶ Makes special mention of Cricklade.
Ham Inclosure
AN ACT
for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Ham.... 23pp.
1827.£17.00
Hurst Inclosure
AN ACT
for inclosing Lands in the Parish of Hurst in the Counties of Berks and Wiltshire 16pp.
1807.£17.00
Lydeway Roads
AN ACT
for continuing.... the Powers of Two Acts.... for repairing and widening the Road from Turnpike Road at Weyhill, in the County of Southampton, to the Turnpike Road at Lydeway, in the County of Wiltshire 6pp.
1799.£10.00
Marlborough
AN ACT
to authorize the Endowment and Consecration of a new Chapel at Marlborough, and the annexation of the same to Marlborough College. 8pp.
1848.£10.00
Marlborough Railway
AN ACT
to authorize the Construction of a Railway from the Berks and Hants Extension Railway to Marlborough in Wiltshire. 16pp.
1861.£22.00
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Potterne
AN ACT for dividing, allotting, and laying in Severalty Lands in the Districts of Tithings of Potterne and Marston.... and for vesting Part of the said Lands situate in Potterne in Trustees, for the Benefit of the Poor of that Part of the said Parish.
12pp.
1824.£14.00
Salisbury and London and South-western Railway
AN ACT
to make a Branch Railway from the London and South-western Railway to Salisbury. 59pp.
1844.£20.00
¶ With a 10pp schedule of the land and with names of owners or occupiers concerned.
Salisbury Gas
AN ACT
for incorporating and granting other Powers to "The Salisbury Gaslight and Coke Company." 19pp.
1864.£12.00
Seend to Beckington Road
AN ACT
for repairing the Road leading from the Green Man in the Chapelry of Seend, in the County of Wilts, through Trowbridge, to a Place called White Trough, in the Parish of Trowbridge, in the same County; and from thence by Road Church to Beckington, in the County of Somerset. 36pp.
1752.£16.00
Sheppards Shord, Devizes, Ashington Hill and Rowd Ford Roads
AN ACT
for enlarging the Terms and Powers granted by several Acts of Parliament for repairing the Highways between Sheppards Shord and the Devizes, and the Top of Ashington Hill and Rowd Ford.... 4pp.
1744.£12.00
Standlynch, Downton etc.
AN ACT
for raising, on the Security of certain Estates in the County of Wilts whereof the RIght Honourable Thomas Earl Nelson is Tenant in Tail, a Sum of Money for the Purpose of discharging the Sum of ten thousand Pounds.... 16pp, including 3p Schedule.
1835.£15.00
Trowbridge Water
AN ACT
for extending the limits of supply of the Trowbridge Water Company, and for authorising the Company to construct further works, and to raise further money.... 14pp.
1878.£9.00
West Kennet
AN ACT
for making a Turnpike Road from West Kennet to Amesbury in the County of Wiltshire with Branches therefrom. With brief Schedule. 10pp.
1840.£12.00
Westbury Roads
AN ACT
for reviving, continuing, and enlarging, the Powers of Two Acts, passed for amending the Road leading from Pengate, in the Parish of Westbury, to Latchett's Bridge, near the East End of Market Lavington.... 7pp.
1804.£12.00
Wootton Bassett
AN ACT
for repairing and maintaining the Road from Wootton Bassett.... to the Two Mile Stone on the Turnpike Road from Swindon to Marlborough.... 30pp. Last leaf loose.
1809.£14.00