An Act to indemnify the Governor and Company of the Bank of England in respect of certain Issues of their Notes, and to confirm such Issues, and to authorize further Issues for a Time to be limited.
WHEREAS by the Act of the Session holden in the Seventh and Eighth Years of Her Majesty, Chapter Thirty-two, "to regulate the Issue of Bank Notes and for giving to the Governor and Company of the Bank of England certain Privileges for a limited Period," the Governor and Company of the Bank of England are prohibited from issuing Bank of England Notes either into the Banking Department of the Bank of England or to any Persons or Person whatsoever, save in exchange for other Bank of England Note...