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An act for the explaining of some doubts arising upon an act intituled, An act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious declaration for the settlement of His kingdom of Ireland and satisfaction of the several interests of adventurers, souldiers, and other his subjects there; and for making some alterations of, and additions unto the said act, for the more speedy and effectual settlement of the said kingdom.; Public General Acts. 1665 17 Charles II c. 2.
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Ireland.
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Wing I316B; ESTC R216259
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paid their purchase money to His Royal Highness or his Commissioners or to the Executors of such Regicides who have since answered the same upon their accompts to His Royal Highness or his Commissioners and other than the lands and Houses granted or intended to be granted unto James Duke of Ormond and the Lady Dutchess his Wife or either of them by this or the said former Act and other than the lands granted unto Michael now Lord Archbishop of Dublin heretofore Lord Bishop of Cork and the lands granted unto Francis Lord Aungier and other than the lands granted to Sir George Lane before and confirmed in and by the said former Act and other than the lands settled upon Hercules Huncks by the said former Act which shall remain to them their Heirs and Assignes accordingly and other than the lands which have been decreed away by the Commissioners for Execution of the late Act shall be and are hereby declared to be and continue vested in his Royal Highness and his Heirs as fully and amply with all the like benefit and advantage as by the said former Act is mentioned discharged of all Rents services and payments by this or the said former Act reserved created or imposed but subject to the same Rents services and payments as other lands by this Act ought to be in case his Royal Highness or his Heirs shall alien or demise the same otherwise than forlives or years reserving the full Moyery of the improved Rent And where any lands formerly set out in satisfaction of any Adventures or arrears or any other lands whatsoever due to the said Regicides or any of them have been evicted or recovered from his Royal Highness his Heirs and Assignes by virtue of any such decrees as aforesaid Be it further Enacted That some other like quantity of profitable and forfeited lands according to the down Survey equal in number of acres to those which have been so evicted and within the Counties of Dublin Lowth Kildare and Cork or some of them if it may be or otherwise elsewhere be forthwith set out by the Commissioners for Execution of this Act and allotted to his Royal Highness and his Heirs to be held as aforesaid And further that all deficiencies which have happened to all or any the persons whose estates by the said former Act or this present Act are vested in his Royal Highness and his Heirs or which have happened to their or any of their estates be fully satisfied and supplyed out of some other forfeited lands to be set out by the Commissioners for Execution of this Act and allotted to his Royal Highness and his Heirs to be held as aforesaid and that all moneys lent or disbursed by any of the said persons or hy any others for them or any of them for Provisions Arms or Ammunition for support of His Majesties Army in Ireland in the beginning of the Rebellion there be likewise satisfied out of the Lands and Houses for that purpose according to His Majesties Declaration in the said Act of Settlement to be set out by the Commissioners for execution of this Act and allotted to his Royal Highness his Heirs and Assignes to be held as aforesaid Any thing in this or the said former Act to the contrary notwithstanding Saving always unto Arthur Earl of Anglesey such Right and Title of in and to such part of the premisses as he the said Earl of Anglesey hath or ought to have by virtue of the said former Act or this present Act or by virtue of an Indenture of Lease under the hand and seal of his Royal Highness made between his Royal Highness of the one part and the said Earl of Anglesey on the other part bearing date before the passing of this Act Any thing in this or the said former Act to the contrary notwithstanding Provided always and be it Enacted That this Act shall not extend or be any ways construed to take away or be prejudicial unto any Estate Right Title or Interest of George Duke of Albemarle his Heirs or Assigns of in or to any Lands Tenements or Hereditaments accrewing to him or them by virtue or in pursuance of the said former Act or one other Act intituled An Act for the securing several Lands Tenements and Hereditaments to George Duke of Albermarle Any thing herein before or after expressed to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding And it is further Enacted That the Ferry at Wexford with all the profits and other the Rights and Priviledges thereunto belonging or therewith used and enjoyed shall be and are hereby vested and settled in the said George Duke of Albemarle and shall be held and enjoyed by the said George Duke of Albemarle his Heirs and Assigns And whereas several Lands and Tenements whereof the said George Duke of Albemarle was seized by virtue of one or both the Acts before mentioned have been evicted or recovered from the said George Duke of Albemarle by virtue of certain Decrees lately made by the Commissioners for execution of the said former Act and some Incumbrances have likewise by Decree of the said Commissioners been allowed and charged upon the Lands of the said George Duke of Albemarle for redemption whereof the said George Duke of Albemarle hath paid and satisfied the full sum of Eight hundred pounds Be it further Enacted That the Commissioners for execution of this Act do forthwith set out and allot to the said George Duke of Albemarle and his Heirs or Assigns out of the lands in the County of Wexford now or lately held in Custodiam of His Majestie by Sir Richard Clifton Knight so much other land as may be equal in quantity of profitable acres to what hath been so Decreed and Evicted as aforesaid and in value to such Incumbrance as hath been recovered and satisfied as aforesaid which lands so as aforesaid to be allotted shall be held and enjoyed by the said George Duke of Albemarle his Heirs and Assigns as fully and amply as the lands so Evicted and Decreed as aforesaid might have been held in case no such Decree or Eviction had been Any thing in this or the said former Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding Provided always and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Right honourable Thomas Earl of Southampton Lord high Treasurer of England Anthony Ashley Lord Ashley Chancellor and Vndertreasurer of His Majesties Court of Exchequer Sir Orlando Bridgeman Knight and Baronet Lord chief Iustice of His Majesties Court of Common Pleas at Westminster and Sir Henry Vernon Knight and Baronet shall have hold and enjoy to them their Heirs and Assignes all that the Castle Mannor and Abbey of Eniscorthy in the County of Wexford and all the Mannors Towns Vills Lands Tenements Territories and Hereditaments late of Robert Wallop late of Farley-Wallop in the County of Southampton called Kilbeg Cloine Tumsalow and Effernock or by what other name or names soever they are known or called with their and every of their
Messuages or lands which by virtue of this Act shall be restored or given unto any person or persons herein before or after named may not wholy loose the benefit and charges of their respective improvements Be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all and every the Protestants so to be removed shall be and are hereby enabled to demand and shall upon their requests have Leases made to them of all and singular the Messuages and lands in their manual occupations for three lives or one and twenty years at a moderate Rent not exceeding three fourthes of the true value of the lands in satisfaction of their improvements except it be a capital messuage and then the party to be restored shall either make such Lease as aforesaid or pay unto the person to be removed in ready money the full value of such improvements and in case of default or refusall to make such Lease as aforesaid upon request or to give such satisfaction in money shall be and are hereby enabled to reenter and to retain the said lands untill such Lease made or satisfaction given as aforesaid And to the end there may not be any difference touching the values of the lands so to be demised or of the improvements to be satisfied as aforesaid The Lord Lieutenant or other Chief Governour or Governours and Council for the time being are hereby enabled upon the Petition of the parties concerned to appoint such Commissioners from time to time as they shall think fit to settle the difference aforesaid Provided alwayes and it is Enacted That nothing herein contained shall enable any of the four and fifty persons herein before mentioned to demand or have or to be restored unto any Impropriations or Appropriate tythes or to any Glebe Lands parcel of any Rectory impropriate but that the same shall remain and be to such uses as they would have been by this and the said former Act if the said fifty and four persons or any of them had not been named Any thing herein contained to the contrary notwithstanding And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That those who were in possession of any lands or houses upon the two and twentieth day of August One thousand six hundred sixty and three to which they were restored by virtue of any His Majesties Letters if they or any of them their or any of their Ancestors or any other in trust for them or any of them were thereof seized or possessed upon the Two and twentieth of October One thousand six hundred forty and one and thereunto rightfully intitled and are not otherwise provided for by this Act shall by the Commissioners for execution of this Act be restored unto and put in possession of such houses and so much of the lands lying contiguous and thereunto adjoyning as shall not exceed the quantity of two thousand acres in the doeing whereof the Commissioners are to proceed by the same rules orders and directions and in like manner and form as they ought to proceed in the settlement and restitution of any of the four and fifty persons herein before named and not otherwise And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That nothing in the said former Act or in this present Act herein before or after contained shall be understood to give restore or confirm to any Irish Papist or Popish Recusant or any other person seized or possessed in trust for any such Irish Papist or Popish Recusant any Advowson or Right of Patronage of or in any Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion or any Right of Nomination Presentation or Collation to or Donation of any such Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion but that all and every such Advowsons and Rights of Patronage and the Rights of Nomination Presentation or Collation to or Donation of any such Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion but that all and every such Advowsons and Rights of Patronage and the rights of Nomination Presentation Donation or Collation of or to any such Ecclesiastical Benefice or Promotion shall vest remain and continue and so are hereby adjudged to vest remain and continue in His Majestie His Heirs and Successors until such Irish Papist or Popish Recusant or the right heir of such Papist or Recusant shall come to Church and receive the Sacrament according to the Rites of the Church of England and from and after such conformity shall be again revestel in the person so conforming and his heirs Any thing in this or the said former Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That Sir Edward Smith Knight Chief Iustice of His Majesties Court of Common Pleas Sir Edward Dering Baronet Sir Allen Broderick Sir William Churchill Knights and Edward Cook Esq and such others as upon the death or removal of them or any of them shall be appointed by His Majestie from time to time shall be Commissioners and that they or any three or more of them shall have power to put in execution all and every the matters of this present Act and of the said former Act which remain still in force and are directed to be done by Commissioners or are not particularly entrusted to some others by the said Acts and that they and every of them shall before they act any thing in execution of the said Commission take an Oath before the Lord Chancellour or Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Ireland or before the Lord Chief Iustice of His Majesties Court of Chief Place or the Lord Chief Iustice of His Majesties Court of Common Pleas or be-before the Lord Chief Baron of His Majesties Court of Exchequer for the time being which Oath they or any of them have hereby power to administer as there shall be occasion in these words following YOu shall swear That you shall to the best of your skill and knowledge truly and impartially execute the place and duty of a Commissioner for putting in execution an Act intituled An Act for the explaining of some doubts arising upon an Act intituled An Act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious Declaration for the settlement of His Kingdom of Ireland and satisfaction of the several Interests of Adventurers Souldiers and other His Subjects there and for making some alterations of and additions unto the said Act for the more speedy and effectual settlement of the said Kingdom And of so much as is still in force and remains to be executed of an other Act intituled An Act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious Declaration for the settlement of His Kingdom of Ireland and satisfaction of the several Interests of Adventurers Souldiers and other His Subjects there so long as you shall continue in that imployment and therein you shall spare no person for favour and affection nor any person grieve for hatred or ill will So help you God And that in all cases which shall happen before the Commissioners within the space of two years next after