45 Georgii III. 
Hercules, which also belonged to and formed 
Part of the Collection of the said Charles 
Townley, on Condition that the whole of the 
said Collection should be kept together and 
open to Inspection as herein-before is men- 
tioned, and called by the Name of the Town- 
leian Collection : 
May it therefore please your Majesty that 
it may be Enacted, And be it Enacted by the 
King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and w r ith 
the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual 
and Temporal, and Commons in this present 
Parliament assembled, and by the Authority 
of the same, that the Lord High Treasurer 
of Great Britain, or the Lords Commissionei'S 
of his Majesty's Treasury, or any Three or 
more of them shall, and he or they is and are 
hereby authorised and empowered out of any 
of the Aids or Supplies granted in this Session 
of Parliament for the Service of Great Britain 
for the Year One thousand Eight hundred 
and Five, immediately after the passing of 
this Act to issue and advance the Sum of 
Twenty thousand Pounds to the Trustees of 
the British Museum, or any Person to be ap- 
pointed by the said Trustees to receive the 
same, which Money shall be paid without any 
