| Edmund Burke - History - 1845 - 864 pages
...Properly in the Borough of Liverpool from Fire. lii. An Act to explain and amend the Acts incorporating the British Society for extending the Fisheries and improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom; for enlarging and improving the Harbour of Pulteney Town in the County of Caithness; and for lighting,... | |
| CHARLES MAYO, L.L.B - 1804 - 586 pages
...in the British fisheries) for incorporating certain persons, by the name and style of " the " Brkish society for extending the fisheries and improving the sea coasts " of the kingdom." By this act the persons so incorporated were impowered to subscribe a joint stock, and therewith to... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 540 pages
...called to this great national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed under the name of ' The British Society for extending the Fisheries and improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom,' which, if it does not flourish with all the vigor that could be wished, is still in existence, and... | |
| English literature - 1813 - 1102 pages
...called to this great national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed under the name of ' The British Society for extending the Fisheries and improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom,' which, if it does not flourish with all the vigor that could be wished, is still in existence, and... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1813 - 556 pages
...national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed under the name of ' The British Societv for extending the Fisheries and improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom,' which, if it does not flourish with all the vigor that could be wished, is still in existence, and... | |
| Robert Fraser - Fisheries - 1818 - 324 pages
...the act is that of an " Act for incorporating certain persons therein named by the name and stile of The British Society for extending the Fisheries and improving the Sea Coasts of this Kingdom, and to enable them, when incorporated, to subscribe a joint stock, and therewith to purchase... | |
| Joseph Chitty - Commercial law - 1824 - 1090 pages
...manned with 10 men, or 8 men and 2 boys above ISyears of age (s. 2). The 54th of the King (4) enables the British society for extending the fisheries and improving the sea coasts of the kingdom, to levy rates, &c. on ships frequenting their harbours. The 55th Geo. 3. (5) gives a new bounty of... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1824 - 844 pages
...called to this great national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed, under the name of " The British Society for Extending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom," which has continued, with various modifications, to the present time ; and, as we shall presently see,... | |
| 1824 - 878 pages
...great national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed, under the name of " The Britislt Society for Extending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom," which has continued, with various modifications, to the present time; and, as we shall presently see,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...called to this great national object in 1786, when a new corporation was formed, under the name of 'The British Society for Extending the Fisheries and Improving the Sea Coasts of the Kingdom,' which has continued, with various modifications, to the present time. Parliament also has been liberal... | |
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