Author: Great Britain, Parliament
Title: Public General Statutes, Passed in the 1st & 2nd Year of the Reign of His Majesty KING WILLIAM IV (Vol.XV Part I)
Description: London, G.Eyre & A.Spottiswoode 1831 . Small folio original blue sugar-paper boards, head & tail of spine-paper defective, vestiges of original paper label remaining; front hinge cracked (held by chords); tips bumped & worn, blue sugar-paper loose, crumpled & torn at fore-edge of covers; xv+343pgs incl. A Table of Statutes and an Index; printed side-notes on outer margins (very few inked notations). Internally an exceptionally clean & crisp copy with some leaves uncut/unopened. VG+ *60 Public/General/National Statutes printed in full; plus 76 Local & Personal Acts giving title & brief contents only; plus 38 Private Acts (merely listed) Includes Regulation of Hackney Carriages, Carts, Wagons, Thames Watermen, Hawkers & Pedlars (24pgs); Young Persons Employed in Cotton Factories & Mills (this gave rise to the "Factory Act of 1833"); Illicit making of Malt and Distillation of Spirits in Ireland.

Keywords: law Statutes at Large


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