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the Property of Individuals, and lying remote from other Property 54 Geo. III. c. 70. belonging to the Crown.

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XII. [After Money raised, the Monies to arise from Sale of Manorial Rights, Quit Kents, &c. are to be laid out in Lands for the Growth of Timber.]

XIII. [Purchasers of Premises to have Certificates and Receipts for the Purchase Money, which Certificates shall be inrolled in the Office of the Auditor of the Land Revenue, &c.]

XIV. [Penalty for neglect in not paying the Parchase Money into the Bank within the Time limited.]

XV. [Commissioners to apply the Monies arising from Sale of Bank Annuities to the Purposes of the Act 58 G. 3, c. 121.]

[Sections 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21, relate to the Accounts and Proceedings of the Commissioners under 53 Geo. 3, c. 121.]

XXII. [The Treasury may authorize the Application of any Part of the Monies paid for the Purchase of Lands, for the Cultiva tion of Timber.]

XXIII. [Transferring Account.]

XXIV. [Powers of 50 G. 3, c. 65, extended to the Accounts under this Act.]

[Sections 25 to 38 relate to raising Money by Commissioners upon Lean] XXXIX. [Bodies Politick, &c. Tenants for Life or in Tail, Committees, Guardians, and Trustees for incapacitated Persons of Persons under Disabilities, enabled to contract and to convey Lands to his Majesty to be appropriated to the Growth of Timber.]

XL. [Lands to be valued upon Oath, and not to be sold below the Valuation.]

XLI [Purchased Lands to be conveyed to his Majesty according to the Form in Schedule A.]

XLII. [Ecclesiastical Persons entitled to Fines to be compen sated for the Deprivation thereof by means of such Sales.]

XLIII. [Such Parts of the Monies as are to be laid out in the Purchase of other Lands, are to be invested or disposed of in the mean Time according to the Directions in the General Inclosure Act, 41 GEO. III. c. 109.]

XLIV. [Bodies Politic or Corporate, Guardians, Committees, and Trustees, acting for Persons under Disabilities, enabled to contract with the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, for the Sale of Fuel Rights]

XLV [Sales by Tenant for Life.]

XLVI. [This Act not to restrain or affect Powers of Sale or Exchange given by any other Act.]

XLVII. [Recital of 52 GEO. III. c. 161.-All Leases granted by virtue thereof shall be exempt from Stamp Duty.]

55 G III. c. 134

5 W. & M. c. 6.

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52 GEORGE III. c. 134.-An Act for altering the Rate at
which the Crown may exercise its Right of Pre emption
of Ore in which there is Lead.
[4th July, 1815.
WHEREAS by an Act passed in the Fifth Year of the Reign of
their late Majesties King WILLIAM and Queen MARY, inti-
tuled An Act to prevent Disputes and Controversies concerning Royal
Mines,* Owners of Mines within the Kingdom of England, Dominion

* See this Act ante Class I. No. 19. The present Act had not passed at the Time of printing that Part of the Work.

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of Wales, or Town of Berwick-upou-Tweed, wherein any Ore should be discovered, and in which there is Copper, Tin, Iron, or Lead, are 52 G. III. c. 134. authorized to hold and enjoy the same Mines and Ore, and to continue in Possession thereof, and to dig and work the said Mines, notwithstanding that such Mines or Ore should be pretended or claimed to be Royal Mines, subject to a Right in Their Majesties, Their Heirs and Successors, and all claiming any Mines under them, to have the Ore of any such Mines in any Part of the said Kingdom of England, Dominions of Wales or Town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, other than Tin Ore in the Counties of Devon and Cornwall, paying to the Proprietors or Owners of the said Mines certain Rates contained in the said Act, in the Manner and according to the Limitations specified in the said recited Act: And whereas the Rate therein directed to be paid for all Ore wherein there is Lead is in consequence of the Lapse of Time and Change of Circumstances since the passing of the said recited Act become inadequate to the increased Expence of raising the same, and it is reasonable therefore that the same should be increased: May it therefore please Your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with 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 from and after the passing of this Act the Rate which shall be paid by His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, and all claiming any Royal Mines under them, in exercising the Right of Pre-emption given them by the said recited Act, as far as respects any Ore wherein instead of 91. to there is Lead, shall be Twenty-five Pounds per Ton for all Ore be the Rate at which his Majesty washed, made clean, and Merchantable, wherein there is Lead, and others cla m instead of the Rate of Nine Pounds per Ton as by the said recited Act ing Royal Mines is directed; any Thing in the said recited Act to the contrary notwith- may exercise their standing; and such increased Rate shall be paid, subject to the Provi- tion of Ore in sions and according to the Regulations contained in the said recited which Lead. Act, and now in force, with regard to the said original Rate of Nine Pounds per Ton.

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End of Part Second.

ADDENDA.

PART I.-CLASS I.

ALIENS, DENIZENS, AND NATURALIZATION.

No. 1.

56 Geo. III. c 86.-An Act for establishing Regulations respecting Aliens arriving in or resident in this Kingdom, in certain Cases, for Two Years from the passing of this Act, and until the End of the Session of Parliament in which the said Two Years shall expire, if Parliament shall be then sitting.

PART I.-CLASS II.

STATUTES RELATING TO THE CLERGY.

No. 1.

55 Geo. III. c. 147.-An Act for enabling Spiritual Persons to exchange the Parsonage or Glebe Houses or Glebe Lands, belonging to their Benefices, for others of greater Value, or more conveniently situated for their Residence and Occupation; and for annexing such House and Lands, so taken in Exchange, to such Benefices as Parsonage or Glebe Houses and Glebe Lands, and for purchasing and annexing Lands to become Glebe in certain Cases; and for other Purposes. [6th July, 1815.] HEREAS in divers Ecclesiastical Benefices, Perpetual Cura55 Geo. III. c.147 cies and Parochial Chapelries, the Glebe Lands, or some Part or Parts thereof, lie at a Distance from and are inconvenient to 'be occupied with the Parsonage or Glebe Houses, and the Parsonage or Glebe Houses of divers Benefices, Perpetual Curacies and 'Parochial Chapelries, are mean and inconvenient; and it would ⚫ often tend much to the Comfort and Accommodation and thereby also to promote the Residence of the Incumbents of such Benefices, 'Perpetual Curacies and Parochial Chapelries, if the Glebe Lands

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and Parsonage or Glebe Houses thereof could be by Law exchanged for other Lands of greater Value, or more conveniently situated, and for other and more convenient Houses: And Whereas there are also divers Lands and Tenements which have been accusomed to be granted or demised by the Incumbent for the Time being of certain Ecclesiastical Benefices, Perpetual Curacies or Parochial Chapelties, ◄ for One, Two or Three Lives, or for a Term or Terms of Years ⚫ absolutely or determinable on a Life or Lives, as being holden by Copy of Court Roll or otherwise, under some Manor or Lordship belonging to such Benefices, Perpetual Curacies or Parochial Chapelries, and it would therefore be advantageous to the said Benefices if the same Lands and Tenements, or some of them, or some Part thereof, were annexed as Glebe to the Living or Benefice to which they belong;' May it therefore please your Majesty that it may be enacted; and be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with 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, from and after the passing of this Act, it shall be lawful for the Parson, Vicar or other Incumbent for the Time being, of any Ecclesiastical Benefice, Perpetual Curacy or Parochial Chapelry, by Deed indented, and to be registered in manner hereinafter mentioned, and with the Consent of the Patron of such Benefice, Perpetual Curacy or Parochial Chapelry, and of the Bishop of the Diocese wherein the same is locally situate (to be signified as hereinafter is mentioned), to grant and convey to any Person or Persons, and to his, her or their Heirs and Assigns, or otherwise, as he or they shall direct or appoint, or to any Corporation, Sole or aggre gate, and his or their Successors, the Parsonage or Glebe House, and the Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens and Appurtenances thereof, and the Glebe Lands, and any Pastures, Feedings or Rights of Common or Way appendant, appartenant or in gross, or any or either of such House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens and Glebe Lands, Pastures, Feedings or Rights of Common or Way, or any Part or Parts thereof, belonging to any such Benefice, Perpetual Curacy or Parochial Chapelry, in lieu of and in exchange for any House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardeus and Appurtenances, and any Lands, or any or either of them, whether lying within the local Limits of such Benefice, Perpetual Curacy or Parochial Chapelry or not, but so as that the same be situate conveniently for actual Residence or Occupation by the Incumbent thereof, the same also being of greater Value or more conveniently situated than the Premises so to be given in Exchange, and being of Freehold Tenure, or being Copyhold of Inheritance, or for Life or Lives, holden of any Manor belonging to the same Benefice, and also for the Parson, Vicar or Incumbent for the Time being of the same Benefice, Perpetual Curacy or Parochial Chapelry, by the same or a like Deed, and with the like Consent, and testified as aforesaid, 10 accept and take in Exchange to him and his Successors for ever, from any Person or Persons, or Corporation Sole or Aggregate, any other House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens, Easements and Appur tenances, and any other Lands, or any or either of such House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens, Lands, Easements and Appurtenances, the same respectively being of Freehold Tenure, or being Copyhold of Inheritance, or for Life or Lives, holden of any Manor belonging to the same Benefice, and being of greater Value or more conveniently situated, in lieu of and in Exchange for such Parsonage or Glebe House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens, Glebe Lands and Appurte nances, and such Pastures, Feedings and Rights of Common or Way, or any or either of them, so to be granted and conveyed, and which said House, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens, Lands and Appurtenances

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