An Act to authorize the Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the Borough and City of Chester and County of the same City, and the Portmote and Pentice Courts for the City of Chester, to be held at the Castle of Chester, and to confer additional Powers upon the Sheriff of the County of Chester in exoneration of the Sheriff of the City of Chester.
WHEREAS the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace for the Borough and City of Chester and County of the same City, and the Portmote and Pentice Courts for the said City, have for many Years past been held in the Town Hall of the said City: And whereas the said Town Hall has been destroyed by Fire, and there is not now in the said Borough or County of the City of Chester any suitable Court in which the said Quarter Sessions and the said Portmote and Pentice Courts for the said City can be conv...