Acts of Parliament Relating to Insurances - 12 Acts Between 1787 and 1853

London: C.Eyre & W.Strachan et al, 1787 Twelve Acts of Parliament each with a bearing on the insurance industry and bound with tabbed interspacers for the Pheonix Assurance Company. Green calf with raised bands, marbled boards with a liitle surface wear. No.1. George III Printed by C.Eyre and the executors of W.Strachan 1787. An Act for charging a Duty on Persons whose Property shall be insured against loss by Fire. No.2. George III Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strachan, London 1813. An Act to enable The Phoenix Assurance Company of London to sue and be sued in the Name of their Secretary, or any Member (20th July 1813) No.3. George III Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strachan, London 1826 An Act for repealing the Stamp Duties on Deeds, Law Proceedings, and other written or printed instruments, and the Duties on Fire Insurances, and on Legacies and Successions to Personal Estate upon Intestacies, now payable in Great Britain; and for granting other Duties in lieu thereof. (11th July 1815) No.4. George III Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strachan 1823 An Act to regulate the making, keeping, and Carriage of Gunpowder, within Great Britain; and to repeal the laws heretofore made for any of these purposes. No.5. George III Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strachan London 1826. An Act for the further and better Regulation of Buildings and Party-walls; and for the more effectually preventing Mischiefs by Fire within the Cities of London and Westminster, and the liberties thereof, and other the Parishes, Precincts and Places, within the Weekly Bills of Mortality, and the Parishes of Saint Mary-le-bon, Paddington, Saint Pancras, and Saint Luke at Chelsea, in the County of Middlesex; and for indemnifying, under certain Conditions, Builders and Other Persons against the penalties to which they are or may be liable for erecting Buildings within the Limits aforesaid contrary to Law. No.6. George IV. Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strachan 1828. An Act for further regulating the Payment of the Duties under the Management of the Commissioners of Stamps on Insurances from Loss or Damage by Fire (9th May 1828) No.7. George IV Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode London 1844. An Act to regulate the Labour of Children and young Persons in the Mills and Factories of the United Kingdom (29th August 1833) No.8. Victoria. Printed by George E.Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode London 1844. An Act to amend the Laws relating to labour in the Factories (6th June 1844) No.9. Victoria. Printed by George E.Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode London 1844. An Act to reduce the Stamp Duties on Policies of Sea Insurance and on certain other Instruments, and to repeal the Duties on certain Bonds, and the Law requiring Public Notaries in Ireland to deliver Accounts of Bills and Notes noted by them. (6th June 1844) No.10. Victoria. Printed by George E.Eyre and Andrew Spottiswoode London 1845. An Act to regulate the Labour of Children, young Persons and Women, in Print Works. (30th June 1845) No.11. Victoria. Printed by George E.Eyre and William Spottiswoode London 1847. An Act to limit the Hours of Labour of young Persons and Females in Factories. (8th June 1847) No.12. Victoria. Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, London 1853. An Act to repeal certain Stamp Duties, and to grant others in lieu therof, to amend the Laws relating to Stamp Duties, and to make perpetual certain Stamp Duties in Ireland (4th August 1853)