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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86251	The law of charitable uses. Wherein the statute of 43. Eliz. chap. 4. is set forth and explained; with directions how to sue out and prosecute commissions grounded upon that statute: also presidents, inquisitions, and decrees, with divers judgements, and resolutions upon exceptions and appeals against decrees; and other proceedings upon the said statute. By John Herne.	Herne, John, fl. 1660.	1660 (1660)	Wing H1568; Thomason E1921_2; ESTC R202417	62,737	163

appointed to govern or direct such Lands Tenements or things disposed to any the uses aforesaid neither to any Colledge Hospitall or Free-school which have speciall Visitors or Governors or Overseers appointed them by their Founders Provided also and be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid that neither this Act nor any thing therein contained shall be any way prejudiciall or hurtfull to the jurisdiction of the Ordinary or power of the Ordinary but that he may lawfully in every cause execute and perform the same as though this Act had never been had or made Provided also and be it enacted That no person or persons that hath or shall have any of the said Lands Tenements Rents Annuities Profits Hereditaments goods Chattels Money or Stocks of Money in his hands or possession or doth or shall pretend Title thereunto shall be named a Commissioner or a Iuror for any the causes aforesaid or being named shall execute or serve in the same And Provided also That no person or persons which hath purchased or obtained or shall purchase or obtain upon valuable consideration of Money or Land any Estate in or Interest of in to or out of any Lands Tenements Rents Annuities Hereditaments Goods or Chattels that have been or shall be given limited or appionted to any of the charitable Vses above mentioned without fraud or covin having no notice of the same charitable Vses shall not be impeached by any Decrees or Orders of Commissioners above mentioned for or concerning the same his Estate or Interest And yet neverthelesse be it enacted that the said Commissioners or any four or more of them shall and may make Decrees and Orders for recompence to be made by any person or persons who being put in trust or having notice of the charitable Vses above mentioned hath or shall break the same trust or defraud the same Vses by any conveyance gift grant lease demise release or conversion whatsoever and against the Heirs Executors and Administrators of him them or any of them having assets in Law or equity so far as the same assets will extend Provided always that this Act shall not extend to give power or authority to any Commissioners before mentioned to make any Orders Iudgements or Decrees for or concerning any Mannors Lands Tenements or other Hereditaments assured conveyed granted or come unto the Queens Majesty to the late King Hen. the 8. King Edw. the 6. or Q. Mary by Act of Parliament surrender exchange relinquishment escheat attainder conveyance or otherwise And yet neverthelesse be it enacted That if any such Mannors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments or any of them or any Estate rent or profit thereof or out of the same or any part thereof have or hath been given granted limited appointed or assigned to or for any the charitable Vses before expressed at any time since her Majesties Reign that then the said Commissioners or any four or more of them shall and may as concerning the same Lands Tenements Hereditaments Estate Rent or Profit so given limited appointed or assigned proceed to enquire and to make Orders Iudgements and Decrees according to the purport and meaning of this Act as before is mentioned in the last said mentioned Proviso notwithstanding And be it further enacted that all Orders Iudgements and Decrees of the said Commissioners or of any four or more of them shal be certified under the seals of the said Commissioners or any four or more of them either into the Court of the Chancery of England or into the Court of the Chancery within the County Palatine of Lancaster as the case shall require respectively according to their severall jurisdictions within such convenient time as shall be limited in the said Commission And that the said Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper and the said Chancellor of the Dutchie shall and may within their said severall jurisdictions take such order for the due execution of all or any of the said Iudgments Orders Decrees as to either of them shall seem fit and convenient And that if after any such certificate or certificates made any person or persons shall find themselves grieved with any of the said Orders Iudgments or Decrees that then it shall and may be lawfull to and for them or any of them to complain in that behalf unto the said Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper or to the Chancellor of the said Dutchie of Lancaster according to their severall jurisdictions for redresse therein and that upon such complaint the said Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper or the said Chancellor of the Dutchie may according to their said severall jurisdictions by such course as to their wisdome shall seem meetest the circumstances of the case considered proceed to the examination hearing and determining thereof and upon hearing thereof shall and may adnull diminish alter or enlarge the said Orders Iudgements and Decrees of the said Commissioners or any four or more of them as to either of them in their said severall jurisdictions shall be thought to stand with equity and good conscience according to the true intent and meaning of the Donors and Founders thereof and shall and may tax and award good costs of suit by their discretions against such persons as they shall finde to complain unto them without just and sufficient cause of the Orders Iudgements and Decrees before mentioned The heads of the Statute of Charitable Uses BY this Statute Authority is given to the Lord Chancellor or Lord Keeper and to the Chancellor of the Dutchy respectively to grant Commissions under their severall seales Concerning these Commissions these six things are to be observed 1. The number the Commissioners must be four or more 2. The Commissioners must be the Bishop and Chancellor of the Diocesse if there be a Bishop and other persons of good and sound behaviour 3. In that Commission any four of them doe suffice to make Orders and Decrees for therein none is of the Quorum 4. None shall be Commissioners that have any part of the Land c. or goods or chattels money or stocks in question 5. The Commission is to limit a certain time within which the Commissioners are to order decree and certifie 6. Their Authority is to enquire as well by the Oaths of twelve men or more as by all other good wayes and means Concerning the Jurors or Enquest of enquiry these two things are to be observed 1. The parties interessed may have their lawfull challenge and challenges 2. None that pretend title to any of the lands c. goods chattels money or stocks in question shall be a Juror c. They are to enquire of all and singular gifts limitations and appointments of any Lands Tenemens Rents Annuities Profits Hereditaments Goods Chattels Money Stocks of money for 21 Charitable uses in relieving maintaining repairing educating preferring marrying supporting aiding helping redressing and easing 1 For reliefe of aged and impotent and poor people 2 For maintenance of sicke and maymed soldiers 3 Schools of Learning 4 Free