"An Act for inclosing, by the mutual consent of the Lords and Tenants, Part of any Common, for the Purpose of planting and preserving Trees fit for Timber or Underwood; and for more effectually preventing the unlawful Destruction of Trees." ...... 284 [No. VI. ] 13 George III. c. 81.-An Act for the better Cultivation Improvement and Regulation of the Common Arable Fields Wastes and Commons of Pastures in this Kingdom ...... 285 [No. VII. ] 41 George III. (U. K.) c. 109.-An Act for consolidating in one Act certain Provisions usually inserted in Acts of Inclosure; and for facilitating the mode of proving the several facts usually required on the passing of such Acts. -[2d July 1801.] ...... ...... 291 [No. VIII. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 23.-An Act to amend the Law respecting the inclosing of open Fields, Pastures, Moors, Commons, and Waste Lauds in England.-[19th April 1821.] 309 PART II. CLASS IV. Joint-Tenants, Coparceners and Tenants in Common. ..... ....... [No. I. ] 13 Edward I. st. 1. c. 22.-Waste maintainable by one Tenant in Common against another 312. [No. II. ] 31 Henry VIII. c. I.-For Joint-Tenants and Tenants in Common ib [No. III. ] 32 Henry VIII. c. 32.-Joint-Tenants for Term of Life or Years.. 313 [No. IV. ] 8 & 9 William III. c. 31.-An Act for the easier obtaining Partitions of Lands in Coparcenary Joint-Tenancy and Tenancy in Common .... 314 ...... PART II. CLASS V. Mortmain and Charitable Uses. ....... [ No. J. ] 9 Henry III. (MAGNA CHARTA.) c. 36.-No Land shall be given in Mortmain 317 [No. II. ] 7 Edward I. st. 2. c. 1.—Who shall take the Forfeiture of Lands given in Mortmain ib. [No. III. ] 13 Edward I. st. 1. c. 32.-Mortmain by Recovery of Land by Default...... 318 [No. IV. ] 13 Edward 1. st. 1. c. 33.-Lands where Crosses be set, shall be forfeited as Lands aliened in Mortmain ...... ..... ib. [No. V. ] 34 Edward 1. st. 3.-That Lands shall not be aliened in Mortmain, where there be Mesnes without their Consent ... ... ib. [ No. VI. ] 18 Edward III. st. 3. c. 3.-Prelates impeached for purchasing Lands in Mortmain.......... 319 [ No. VII. ] 15 Richard II. c. 5.-Assurance of Lands to certain Places Persons and Uses, shall be adjudged Mortmain ...... ib. [No. VIII. ] 23 Henry VIII. c. 10.-An Act for Feoffments and Assurances of Lands and Tenements made to the Use of any Parish Church Chapel or such like.. 320 [No. IX. ] 43 Elizabeth, c. 4.-An Act to redress the Mis-employment of Lands Goods and Stocks of Money heretofore given to certain Charitable Uses .. 321 [No. X. ] 7 & 8 William III. c.37.-An Act for the Encouragement of charitable Gifts and Dispositions ..... ....... ...... 323 [No. XI. ] 9 George II. c. 36.-An Act to restrain the Disposition of Lands, 324 whereby the same become unalienable .... [ No. XII. 43 George III. c. 107.-An Act for effectuating certain Parts of an Act, passed in the second and third Years of the Reign of her late Majesty Queen Anne, intituled "An Act for the making more effectual her Majesty's gracious Intentions for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy, by enabling her Majesty to graut in Perpetuity the Revenues of the First Fruits and Tenths; and also for enabling any other Persous to make Grants for the same Purpose," so far as the same relate to Deeds and Wills made for granting and bequeathing Lands, Tenements, Hereditaments, Goods and Chattels, to the Governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne, for the Purposes in the said Act mentioned, and for enlarging the Powers of the said Governors. [27th July 1808.] 329 [No. XIII. ] 45 George III. c. 101.-An Act to repeal so much of an Act, passed in the Ninth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, intituled "An Act to restrain the Disposition of Lands, whereby the same become unalienable," as restrains Colleges within the two Úniversities of Oxford and Cambridge from purchasing or holding Advowsons, except as therein is provided. -[10th July 1805.] ... ...... ib. [No. XIV. ] 52 George III. c. 101.-An Act to provide a summary Remedy in Cases of Abuses of Trusts created for charitable Purposes [9th July 1812.] ib. [No. XV. ] 52 George III. c. 102.-An Act for the registering and securing Charitable Donations.-[9th July 1812.] 330 ...... ...... [No. XVI. ] 58 George III. c. 91.-An Act for appointing Commissioners to inquire conceruing Charities in England for the Education of the Poor.-[10th June 1818.] ... 334 [No. XVII. ] 59 George III. c. 81.-An Act to amend an Act of the last Session of Parliament for appointing Commissioners to inquire concerning Charities in England for the Education of the Poor; and to extend the Powers thereof to other Charities in England and Wales; to continue in force until the First Day of August One Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty-three, and from thence until the end of the then next Session of Parliament.-[6th July 1819.] .. 338 [ No. XVIII. ] 59 George III. c. 91.-An Act for giving additional Facilities in Applications to Courts of Equity, regarding the Management of Estates or Funds belonging to Charities.-[12th July 1819.] 341 [ No. XIX. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 92.-An Act to authorise the Exchange of Lands Tenements or Hereditaments, subject to Trusts for Charitable Purposes, for other Lands Tenements or Hereditaments.-[10th July 1821.] ..... .... 343 [ No. XX. 9 George IV. c. 85.-An Act for Remedying a defect in the Titles of Lands purchased for Charitable Purposes.-[25th July 1828.] .... 348 a ....... tates .... PART II. CLASS VI. Acts for Conveyances by Infants, Lunatics, &c. ...... .... ....... [No. I.] 7 Anne, c. 19.-An Act to enable Infants who are seised or possessed of Estates in Fee, in Trust, or by way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances of such Estates 349 [No. II. ] 4 Geo. II. c. 10.-An Act to enable Idiots and Lunatics, who are seised or possessed of Estates in Fee, or for Lives, or Terms of Years, in Trust or by way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances Surrenders or Assignments of such Es350 [No. III. ] 29 George II. c. 31.-An Act to enable Infants, Lunatics, and Femes Covert, to surrender Leases in order to renew the same 351 [No. IV. ] 4 Geo. III. c. 16.-An Act to enable Infants who are seised of Lands Tenements or Hereditaments, within the Duchy of Lancaster, or the Counties Palatine of Chester Lancaster or Durham, or the Principality of Wales, in Fee, or for the Life or Lives of one or more other Person or Persons, in Trust, or by way of Mortgage, to make Conveyances of such Estates by Order of the Court of the Duchy Chamber of Lancaster, of the Court of Exchequer of the County Palatine of Chester, the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Lancaster, ....... ........ .... ... 352 .... of the Court of Chancery of the County Palatine of Durham, and of the Courts of the Great Sessions in the Principality of Wales [No. V. ] 11 George III. c. 20.-An Act to enable Lunatics intitled to renew Leases, their Guardians and Committees to accept of Surrenders of old Leases, and grant new ones 353 ...... [No. VI. ] 43 George III. c. 75.-An Act to authorise the Sale or Mortgage of the Estates of Persons found Lunatic by Inquisition, in England or Ireland respectively; and the granting of Leases of the same.-[4th July 1803.]...... 354 [No. VII. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 15.-An Act to authorise the Transfer of Stocks and Payment of Dividends of Lunatics residing out of England.-[24th March 1821.] 356 [No. VIII. ] 1 & 2 George IV. c. 114.-An Act for the Conveyance Surrender and Assignment of Estates in Fee for Lives or Terms of Years, which shall be vested in Trust or by way of Mortgage in Idiots and Lunatics, not having been found such by Inquisition.-[10th July 1821.] .... ...... ..... .... 357 [No. IX. ] 6 George IV. c. 53.-An Act for limiting the time within which Inquisitions of Lunacy, Idiotcy, and Non Compos Mentis, may be traversed, and for making other Regulations in the Proceedings pending a Traverse.-[22d June 1825.] 358 [No. X. ] 6 George IV. c. 74.—An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to Conveyances and Transfers of Estates and Funds vested in Trustees, who are Infants, Idiots, Lunatics, or Trustees of unsound mind, or who cannot be compelled or refuse to Act; and also the Laws relating to Stocks and Securities belonging to Infants, Idiots, Lunatics, and Persons of unsound mind.-[27th June 1825.] 358 b [No. XI. ] 7 George IV. c. 35.-An Act to enable incapacitated Persons to convey to the Commissioners and Governors of the Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, in the county of Kent, certain premises situate in the parish of Greenwich, in the said county, and for other purposes relating thereto.-[5th May 1826.] 358 h [No. XII. ] 7 George IV. c. 43.-An Act to amend the Laws in force in Ireland relating to Conveyances and Transfers of Estates and Funds vested in Trustees, -[26th May 1826.] ....... ..... ........ ......... ib. [No. XIII. ] 9 George IV. c. 78.-An Act for extending the Acts passed in the Forty-third and Fifty-ninth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, for the sale and mortgage of Estates of Persons found Luuatics by Inquisition taken in England and Ireland, so as to authorize such sale and mortgage for same purposes; and for rendering Inquisitions on Commissions of Lunacy taken in England available in Ireland, and like Inquisitions taken in Ireland available in England.-[25th July 1828.] 358 k PART II. CLASS VII. Fraudulent Conveyances. [No. I. ] 50 Edward III. c. 6.-Fraudulent Assurances of Lands or Goods to deceive Creditors shall be void 359 .... ........ [No. II. ] 2 Richard II. st. 2. c. 3.-Fraudulent Deeds made by Debtors to avoid their Creditors shall be void ib. [ No. III. ] 3 Henry VII. c. 4.-All Deeds of Gift made to defraud Creditors shall be void ib. .... [ No. IV. ] 13 Elizabeth, c. 5.-An Act against Fraudulent Deeds, Alienations, ib. ..... 361 [No. V. ] 13 Elizabeth, c. 10.-Fraudulent Deeds by Spiritual Persons, to defeat their Successors of Remedy for Dilapidations, shall be void ... [ No. VI. ] 18 Elizabeth, c. 11.—An Act for the Explanation of the Statutes, intituled, Against Defeating of Dilapidations, and against Leases to be made of Spiritual Promotions in some Respects ... ib. [No. VII. ] 27 Elizabeth, c. 4.-An Act against covinous and fraudulent Convey ances 361 PART II. CLASS VIII. Leases. [No. 1. 32 Henry VIII. c. 28.-Lessees to enjoy the Farm against the Tenants in Tail ........ ........ 377 [No. II. ] 33 Henry VIII. c. 27.-The Bill for Leases of Hospitals, Colleges, and other Corporations 380 [ No. III. ] 1 & 2 Philip & Mary, c. 17.—An Act touching Leases hereafter to be made by certain Spiritual Persons ...... ib. [ No. IV. ] 1 Elizabeth, c. 19.-An Act giving Authority to the Queen's Majesty, upon the Avoidance of any Archbishoprick or Bishoprick, to take into her Hands certain of the Temporal Possessions thereof, recompensing the same with Parsonages impropriate and Tenths 381 ..... ... [No. V. ] 13 Elizabeth, c. 10.-Fraudulent Deeds made by Spiritual Persons to defeat their Successors of Remedy for Dilapidations, shall be void, &c. 383 [No. VI. ] 13 Elizabeth, c. 20.-An Act touching Leases of Benefices and other Ecclesiastical Livings with Cure 385 ........ [No. VII. ] 14 Elizabeth, c. 11.-An Act for the Continuation, Explanation, Perfecting, and Enlarging of divers Statutes ib. [ No. VIII. ] 14 Elizabeth, c. 14.-An Act for the Assurance of Gifts, Grants, &c. made and to be made to and for the Relief of the Poor in the Hospitals, &c. ... 387 ...... [No. IX. ] 18 Elizabeth, c. 6.-An Act for Maintenance of the Colleges in the Universities, and of Winchester and Eaton 388 ...... ........ ...... 390 [ No. X.] 18 Elizabeth, c. 11.—An Act for Explanation of the Statutes, intituled, Against defeating of Dilapidations and against Leases to be made of Spiritual Promotions in some Respects. ... 389 [No. XI. ] 43 Elizabeth, c. 9.-An Act for Continuance of divers Statutes, and for Repeal of some others [No. XII. ] 1 James I. c. 3.-An Act against the Diminution of the Possessions of Archbishopricks and Bishopricks, and for avoiding of Dilapidations of the ib. [No. XIII.] 5 George III. c. 17.-An Act to confirm all Leases already made by Archbishops and Bishops, and other Ecclesiastical Persons; of Tithes and other Incorporeal Hereditaments, for one two or three Life or Lives, or twenty-one Years; and to enable them to grant such Leases and to bring Actions of Debt for Recovery of Reuts reserved and in Arrear on Leases for Life or Lives 391 same ...... ..... .... [No. XIV. ] 39 and 40 George III. c. 41.-An Act for explaining and amending several Acts, made in the thirty-second Year of King Henry the Eighth, and the first, thirteenth and fourteenth Years of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, so far as respects Leases granted by Archbishops, Bishops, Masters and Fellows of Colleges, Deaus and Chapters of Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, Masters and Guardians of Hospitals, and others having any Spiritual or Ecclesiastical Living or Promotion.-[16th May 1800.] ... [No. XV. ] 58 George III. c. 39.—An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Reign of his present Majesty, for amending the Law of Ireland respecting the Recovery of Tenements from absconding overholding and defaulting Tenants, and for the Protection of the Tenant from undue Distress. [28th May 1818.] .... 396 ......... [No. XVI. ] 1 George IV. c. 41-An Act to extend the Benefit of Two Acts, made in the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-eighth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the Third, for amending the Law of Ireland respecting the Reco ................. 404 very of Tenements from absconding overholding and defaulting Tenants.-[8th July 1820.] .... [No. XVII. ] 1 George IV. c. 87.-An Act for enabling Landlords more speedily to recover Possession of Lands and Tenements unlawfully held over by Tenants. -[24th July 1820.] 405 [No. XVIII.] 4 George IV. c. 36.-An Act to discourage the granting of Leases 407 a in Joint Tenancy in Ireland.-[27th June 1823.] ..... [No. XIX. ] 7 George IV. c. 29.-An Act to amend the Law of Ireland respecting the Assignment and Subletting of Lands and Tenements.-[5th May 1826.] ib. PART II. CLASS IX. Uses. .......... [No. 1. ] 1 Richard III. c. 1.-All Acts made by or against Cestuy que use shall be good against him his Heirs and Feoffees in Trust. The several Inconvenien408 ces of secret Feoffments. The Estate of Tenant in Tail saved [No. II. ] 19 Henry VII. c. 15.-Several Charges imposed upon the Lands and Persons of Cestuy que use. The several Inconveniences that many did receive by Cestuy que use. The Lands of Cestuy que use shall be put in Execution for his Debt due by Judgment, &c. The Lands of Cestuy que use shall satisfy the Chief Lord of his Relief Heriot and other Duties. Cestuy que use shall have such Advantages as he might have bad if he had been Tenant of the Land. Cestuy que use (being a Bondman) the Land may be seised by his Lord 27 Henry VIII. c. 10.-An Act concerning Uses and Wills [ No. IV. ] 27 Henry VIII. c. 16.-For Inrolment of Bargains and Sales [No. V. ] 5 Elizabeth, c. 26.-An Act for the Inrolment of Indentures of Bargain and Sale in the Queen's Majesty's Courts of the Counties of Lancaster, Chester 417 and Bishoprick of Durham, shall be good in Law [No. III. ] ...... ib. ...... 409 416 [ No. VI. ] 54 George III. c. 168.-An Act to amend the Laws respecting the Attestation of Instruments of Appointment and Revocation made in Exercise of certain Powers in Deeds, Wills and other Instruments.-[30th July 1814.].. 418 PART II. CLASS X. Fines and Recoveries. [ No. I. ] 18 Edward I. st. 4. (Modus levandi Fines.)—The Manner of levying of What things be requisite to make them good, and who are bound by Fines. them 420 [ No. II. ] 27 Edward I. st. 1. c. 1. that the Demandant was seised. .... ib. [No. III. ] 15 Edward II. (Statutum de Carleol. de Finibus.)-The Conusor of a Fine shall come personally before the Justices. Where a Commission shall be awarded to take a Fine. Who may admit Attorneys (De Finibus levatis.)—No Exception to a Fine Fines shall be openly read .... 421 [No. IV. ] 34 Edward III. c. 16.-Non-claim of Fines shall hereafter be no ib. |