This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Acts of Parliament on Trade and Public Welfare
The Historical Register lists statutes including counterfeiting prevention for the Paffes and Mediterranean Paffes, regulation to curb coal price hikes on the Thames, theft protection for linens and goods, penalties for stealing metalwork, tenancy fraud remedies, English language usage in courts, gunpowder export allowances, sailors’ cloth duties, watermen provisions, idiot and lunatic conveyance rights, penny post letter delivery allowances, and continuation of duties granted by prior Acts in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Thames
Great Britain
England
Court of Exchequer
Scotland
Thames
London
Westminster
Southwark