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204; and Glasgow Bridewell further Act, '41. 217. Lanark pound, the, 28. 98.

and Glasgow Bridewell further Act, '41. 217. Lanarkshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831; value of real property in, and its representation, 33. 85, 86; summary of same, in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; the same, in 1841, 42. 108; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent., id. 110; electors, number of, in, in 1836, '37 183; houses, number, of inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, 42. 108; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 100; turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1834), id. 193; gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 178; Roads Acts, '35. 221; '37. 222; '39. 213. Lancashire, see LANCASTER, COUNTY

OF.

Lancaster, H., dies, '40. 140.

House of, kings of Eng

land, '28. 58.

Park, survey of lands made for the formation of, '42. 244.

borough of, population of (1821), '29. 82; population and representation of, '33. 65; custonis duty received at, in the year ending 5th January, 1837, 38. 175; the same, in the years ended 5th January, 1837 and 1838, 39. 191; the same, in the year 1838, '40. 187; the same, during 1839, '41. 188; the same, in 1840, 42. 164.

Duchy of (London), population, &c. of, '28. 86, 87; chancellor of, the Earl of Aberdeen, '29. 234; Lord Holland, '31.240.

and Preston Junction Railway further Act, '41. 221; railway, account and progress of, id. 88; particulars of, id. 78. Lancashire, extent and population

of, and number of sessions, magis

trates, and parishes in, 28. 78; population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, value of real property in, and its representation, '33. 65, 66; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 88; the same in 1841, 42. 107; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent. id. 109; extent of, in acres, '34. 84; difference of time between the principal towns of, and London, 31. 17; bastards, number of, born in, in 1830, '34. 88; number of, in 1835 and 1837, '38. 192; charity property, income of, in (1834), '35. 191; rental of charities, and income of schools in, '36. 175; education, proportion per cent. of persons married in the year ended June 1840, who could write, '42. 171; electors, county, number of, in, in 1834 and 1835, 37. 182; excise licences issued, and public-houses in, number of (1831) '32. 185; families, number of, in, and how employed, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, 34. 86, 87; houses, number of, in, in 1801, 1811, 1821, and 1831, '34. 84, 85; number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, 42. 107; jurors in, in 1835, '37. 175; Innatics, &c., pauper, proportion of, to population, in 1837, 38. 193; marriages, buildings registered for solemnization of (1840), '41. 199; proportion of persons married under twentyone years of age, in the year ended June 1840, 42. 171; occupations of persons in (1831), '35. 78, 79; offenders in, and proportion of, to population (1837), '39. 90; power-looms,number of, in (1836), '37. 183; RATES: amount of poor and county rates levied in, in 1826, 29. 197; the same for 1827, and account of its expenditure, id. 198; amount of poorrate levied in, from March 1827 to March 1828, and expenditure of same, '30. 216; from March 1828 to March 1829, 31. 195;

for year ending 25th March, 1830, '32. 184; for the year ending 25th March, 1831, '33. 187; expended on the poor in year ending Easter, 1832, 34. 173; amount levied and expenditure of same for year ending 25th March, 1833, 35. 189; in the year ending 25th March, 1834, 36. 174; the same, in the years ending 25th March, 1834, 1836, and 1837, '38. 188; decrease of same in 1837, compared with 1831, id. 190; proportion of paupers relieved to the population of, in 1839 and 1840, 42. 168. SAVINGS BANKS, friendly and charitable societies, amount of deposits and accounts in (1831), '32. 102; savings banks, deposits and depositors, increase of, between 1833 and 1834, '36. 104; savings banks, average amounts deposited in, and proportion of depositors to population of (1835), '37. 72; state of, on 20th November, 1837, '39. 134; savings banks, friendly societies, and charitable institutions, number of, and of depositors, and amount of deposits in, in November 1836, '38. 193; on 20th November, 1838, '40. 189; on 20th November, 1839, 41. 194; on 20th November, 1840, '42. 166; SCHOOLS: endowed, unendowed, and Sunday schools in, in 1818, '29. 91; unendowed day schools in, in 1818 and 1828, id. 93; number of Church of England schools in, and of scholars in same (1832), '33. 121; TAXES: amount of land and assessed taxes of, in 1829, '31. 172; house tax, inhabited houses assessed to, and rental of same, for year ending 5th April, 1830, '32. 106, 107; TURNPIKE TRUSTS, their extent and income in (1834), '35. 192; and income and expenditure of same, in 1834, 37. 177; the same, and length of the roads, in 1839, '42. 122; toll collected on, in 1834 and 1839, id. 118; coals and cinders entered coastwise, and duty thereon, in 1829, '31.

190; mode of cooking potatoes in, '29. 129. Lance-leaved callistachys, '31. 37; hovea, id. 40.

Lancing and Brighton Road Act Amendment Act, '42. 196. Land, occupiers of, number of, in each county of England, Wales, and Scotland (1831), '35. 73— 103.

quantity of, cultivated and uncultivated in Great Britain, '28. 88; in cultivation, waste, and unprofitable in England (1829), 29. 90; in Scotland (1829), id. ib. ; in Ireland (1829), id. ib.; in Wales (1829), id. ib. ; in the British isles (1829), id. ib.

measures in France, particulars of, '30. 113, 115, 116.

revenue, first commissioner of the, George Agar Ellis, '31. 240; see further, WOODS AND FORESTS. revenue, and its charges in India, '33. 100.

slip at Gragnano, '42. 235, 236.

tax, produce of, in 1827, 29. 188; in 1829, 30. 206; gross amount of, received by each of the receivers-general in England and Wales, for the year ended 5th January, 1830, '31. 172; amount of, in 1837, '39. 178. Landaff, diocese of, number of pa

rishes, benefices, and churches and chapels in, and population of (1834), '35. 126; revenues of bishop of, cathedral, and of benefices, sums paid to curates, in whom patronage of benefices vested, and other particulars relating to same (1835), '36. 82—

89.

Landed securities in Ireland, Act for facilitating the loan of money upon (4 W. IV. c. 29), '35. 136. Lander, Mr. R. and Mr. John, leave Portsmouth for the discovery of the Niger, '31. 234.

Richard, dies, '35. 254. Landlord, how he may recover possession of tenements under 201 per annum, '39. 157.

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Landlord may authorize certificated persons to kill game, '32. 154.

and tenant, law and practice in the relations between, in Ireland, '31. 108, 109. Landon (Mrs. Maclean), dies, '40. 140, 152.

Landriani, dies, 40. 141.
Land's End, difference of time be-

tween the, and London, '31. 14. Lane, Mr., architect of the Stockport New Infirmary, '33. 219. Lane End, Longton and, population of (1821), '29. 82.

Church, building, and

completed, '35. 227–229. Lanfranc, '31. 66; 32. 54.

Langdale, Lord, Mr. Bickersteth created, '37. 252.

Langebek, '31. 75; '32. 75. Langlande, R., '31. 68; 32. 58. Langley Broom Road Act, '42. 196. Langley, Clinton, '37. 22; his works, id 25.

his

Langlois, J. M., dies, '40. 141. Langtoft, Peter, '31. 69; '32. 67. Langton, Clement, '37. 22; works, id. 23. Lansdowne, Marquis of, Home Secretary, 28. 69; President of the Council, '31. 240. Lanthoniensis, Clement, his works, '37. 23.

Lanzi, '31. 76.

Laou, battle of, '28. 64.

Laonicus chalcondyles, '32. 51. Laplace, or La Place, 31. 77; 32.

69; astronomy, '29, 57; on acoustics, id. 55; calculus, id. 60; long inequality discovered by, 34. 22; Méchanique Céleste," his improvements, 29. 59; his discoveries on the moon's orbit, '34. 9; his observations on the tides referred to, '30. 52; his "Traité de Méchanique Céleste," referred to, id. ib.; his corrections used for the Nautical Almanac, '29. 15.

La Plata, extent and population of, in 1828, '28. 73.

"La Pucelle," '32. 68.

Lapis caliminaris, punishment for stealing, '28. 135. Laporte, M., dies, '42. 243.

Larbent, population of, '33. 87. Larceny, convictions for, from 1821 to 1827, 29. 99; number of executions for, in England and Wales (1826), '29. 89; laws amended, 28. 130-142; punishment for, id. 1830; and as to some offences, see '38. 160.

in a dwelling house, effect of the abolition of the punishment of death for, on charges of, '42. 103.

grand and petty, distinction between, abolished, 28. 130. Larch, common, '29. 66. Larcher, '31. 77; 32. 69. Lard, export of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 161; the same, in the years 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 183; exports of, from Ireland, in 1825 and 1835, '39. 189. Lardner, his opinion on the death of St. Stephen, '28. 14.

Dr., his account of his experiments with locomotive steam carriages, '37. 83, 84. Large-flowered arthropodium, '31. 37; echium, id. 39; Edwardsia, id. ib.; Govdenia, id. 40; Monsonia, id. 41; trumpet-flower, id. 37.

Large-leaved leptospermum, '31.41.
Largs Pier or Harbour Act, '33. 211.
Larin (Persia), its value (1829), '30.
106.

Larissa, battle of, '28. 65.
Lark, the, '28. 31.
Larkspur, the, 28. 36.

"Larne," the ship, attacks the barrier
at Macao, '42. 233; engaged
against the Bogue forts, id. 235.
"L'Art de Vérifier les Dates," mis-
take in, '30. 15†.

Larvæ, method of preserving for collections, '38. 24, 25.

Lascelles, Rowley, dies, '42. 124. Lasiocampa neustria, '29. 29; '30.

40.

Lasiopetalum ferrugineum, '31. 41; purpureum, id. ib.; quercifolium, id. ib.; tolonaceum, id. ib. Lasswade, population of, '33. 83. Lætus, Pomp., 32. 55. Latham, population of, '33. 65. Dr. John, dies, '38. 128.

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Latitudes and longitudes, terrestrial, '28. 90-94.

Latten, duty on, in 1829, '30. 202; in 1832, 33. 191.

Laudable Society of United Clerks, '30. 148.

Lauder, population of, '33. 82. Laugharne, population of, '33. 79. Launcelloti, P., '31. 70; '32. 56. Launceston, population and representation of, '33. 59; difference of time between, and London, '31. 14; Market Act, '41. 217; Small Debts Act, '42. 194.

and Tremontha Rail

way Act, '37. 224.

and Victoria Railway, particulars of, '41. 78. Launch of the Trafalgar, '42. 239. Laurel, Alexandrian, '29. 67; common, id. 66; glaucous, '31. 41; Portugal, '29. 66. Laurel water, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28.

120.

Laurel-leaved magnolia, '29. 66; Sideroxglon, '31. 43; Tristanea, id. ib.

Laurent, Mr., his method of pre

serving larvæ, '38. 24, 25. Laurestine, 29. 67.

Lauriston, Field Marshal, death of, '29. 240.

Laurophyllus capensis, '31. 41. Laurus aggregata, '31. 41; Benzoin,

'29. 65; Indica, '31. 41; nobilis, '29. 65; sassafras, id. ib. Lavater, '31. 76; '32. 65; dies, '28. 63.

Lavandula spica, '29. 65.
Lavender, '29. 65.

Lavender-leaved Hermannia, '31.40. Lavingham, Richard, '37. 22; his works, id. 25.

Lavoisier, 31. 77; '32. 69; dies, '28. 62.

Law, feast of the, '28. 14. "Law of Man," '32. 47. "Law of Nations," '32. 65, 69. Law, state of the, Mr. Brougham's motion on, '29. 202, 203.

Reform Bills, three, introduced by Lord Chancellor Brougham,

'34. 197.

Act for further amendment of the, and the better advancement of justice in England (3 & 4 W. IV. c. 42), '34. 124, 125.

courts, their removal near the inns of court, Committee of the House of Commons on, appointed, '42. 18).

Law Association, '30. 147; institution, Chancery-lane, foundation and account of, id. 164; '31. 217, 218; Life Assurance Office, description of the, 35. 245; Society, '30. 164.

number of causes entered for trial in the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, in the years from 1820 to 1826 inclusive, '28. 169.

abstracts of parliamentary documents relating to, to 1827, '28. 169, 170; to 1828, '30. 214, 215; to 1829, 31. 193, 194; to 1830, '32. 183; '33. 186; to 1832, '34. 171, 172; to 1833, '35. 187, 188; to 1834, '36. 173; to 1836, and in 1834 and 1835, '37. 174-176; to 1837, '38. 183-187; to 1838, '39. 194; to 1839, 40. 188; to the end of 1839, 41. 193. Lawless, Mr., arrested in Dublin, '29. 245; liberated on bail, id. ib. Lawrence, Sir Thomas, dies, '31. 234; gift of his casts to the British Museum, '34. 183.

Laws of the Twelve Tables, '28.

51.

Laybach, congress of, '31. 60.
Layamon, '31. 68; 32. 58.
Leach, Dr. W. E., dies, '37. 110.
Sir John, dies, '35. 261.
Lead, duty on, 1829, '30. 199.

injurious effect of, on water, '36. 25.

carbonate of, or white-lead, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, '28. 123.

sugar of, poisonous properties of, and remedies against, id. ib. chromate of, duty on (1829), '30. 202.

202.

202.

ore, duty on (1829), '30.

red, duty on (1829), '30.

import and export of, in 1832, '34. 159; in 1833, 35. 180; quantity exported in 1833 and 1834, 36. 156; value of exports of, in 1833 and 1834, 36. 157; import and export of, in 1835, '37. 168; in 1836, '38. 178; import and home consumption of, and duty on, in 1837, 39. 185; the same, in 1838, '40. 177; the same, in 1839, '41. 184; the same, in 1840, 42. 157; import and export of, in 1840, id. 164.

pig, import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 174; in 1830, 32. 178; '33. 176; in 1831, '34. 155.

and lead ore, import and export of, in 1829, 31. 190; in 1830, 32. 183.

and shot, value of, exported, in 1827, 28. 167; quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, '33. 179; in 1831, '34. 158; exports of, value of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 161; the same, in 1835, 1836, and 1837, '39. 183; the same, and quantities thereof, in 1838, '40. 180; the same, in 1839, '41. 187; the same, in 1840, 42. 162.

and copper ore, exports of, from Ireland, in 1825 and 1835, '39. 189.

Lead-wort, Cape, '31. 42.

Leader, Mr., elected for Westminster, '38 246.

Leaf, fall of the, '29. 41-43; its cause, id. 42.

Leaf-buds of trees, how protected against rain and frost, 29. 34. Leaf bud gum, '29. 34. Leaf-gold, duty on (1829), '30. 202.

League, the, '31. 46; of Augsburg, id. 49; of Würzbourg, id. 47. Leamington, St. Mary's Chapel, account of, 40. 233.

Priors, population of, 33. 74; Gas Light Act, 39. 212.

Leap-year, meaning of the word,

28.6.

Lear, Mr. F., his improved pump, *28. 184.

Learmouth, John, Esq., pays the expenses of the Dean Bridge, Edinburgh, '32. 232.

Lease for a year rendered unnecessary in a conveyance by lease and

release (4 Vict. c. 21), '42. 127. Leasehold occupancy as franchise, motion on, '42. 181.

Leases by ecclesiastical persons, Act regulating the renewal of (5 W. IV. c. 20), '37. 116; amendment of same as to rentals (6 and 7 W. IV. c. 64), id. ib.

not granted in India, and why, '33. 95, 96. Leasing making, Scotland, punishment for, assimilated to that in England (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict. c. 5), '38. 129.

Leatham, Mr., his calculation of the bill circulation of Great Britain and Ireland at various periods, from 1815 to 1839, '42. 154. Leather, Mr. George, engineer of the Leeds Suspension Bridge, '33. 222; of the Durham Bridge, id. 225.

and sadlery, value of, exported, in 1827, 28. 167.

manufactures, quantity and declared value of exports of, in 1828, 31. 176; in 1830, 33. 179.

quantity and value of, ex

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