Bootle-cum-Linacre (Fictitious Bonds) Act, 1885
WHEREAS Thomas Draper Pierce late town clerk of the borough of Bootle-cum-Linacre in the county of Lancaster between the months of April 1878 and July 1883 contrary to his duty and without the knowledge or consent of the council of the said borough received from divers persons sums of money amounting in the aggregate to about twenty-four thousand one hundred pounds and gave mortgage bonds purporting to be genuine securities of the Corporation the dates of which bonds with the names of the hol...