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A74355 An act for the better ordering and managing the estates of papists & delinquents. Die Veneris, 25 Januarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that John Field printer, nominated by Mr. Speaker, be joyned with Mr. Husbands stationer, in printing the Act for the better ordering and managing the estates of papists and delinquents, and all other acts and proceedings in Parliament; and that his name be used in printing of the said act, and all other acts and proceedings: and that the said John Field have equal benefit in printing accordingly. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_78; ESTC R208802 6,260 15

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AN ACT FOR The better Ordering and Managing THE ESTATES OF Papists Delinquents Die Veneris 25 Januarii 1649. ORdered by the Parliament That John Field Printer nominated by Mr. Speaker be joyned with Mr. Husbands Stationer in Printing the Act for the better Ordering and Managing the Estates of Papists and Delinquents and all other Acts and Proceedings in Parliament and that his Name be used in Printing of the said Act and all other Acts and Proceedings And that the said John Field have equal benefit in Printing accordingly Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti London Printed by Edward Husband and John Field Printers to the Parliament of England and are to be sold at the Golden Dragon in Fleetstreet 1649. AN ACT FOR The better Ordering and Managing THE ESTATES OF Papists Delinquents THe Parliament of England now assembled being desirous to improve the Sequestrations and the Profits arising thereupon to the use of the Commonwealth in order to some abatement of the Assessments Do. Enact and be it Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That from and after the Twentieth day of December One thousand six hundred forty and nine the ordering managing letting setting and disposing of the Estates of Papists and Delinquents shall be and is hereby setled in the Commissioners for Compounding with Delinquents in such sort as is hereafter expressed and that the said Commissioners for Compounding shall have and exercise all such power and authority in and about the Sequestring ordering and disposing of such Estates as have been formerly granted by any Ordinance or Act of Parliament for Sequestrations to any Committee for Sequestrations and that the whole Rents Revenues and Profits of the said Sequestrations and Sequestred Estates shall be paid in to the Treasury at Goldsmiths hall for the onely use intent and purpose as is abovesaid And be it further Enacted That the Committees for Sequestrations Solicitors Treasurers Sequestrators Agents Collectors and all others herein concerned in the several Counties and places within this Commonwealth shall within six weeks after notice from the said Commissioners for Compounding certifie by Duplicate one part unto the said Commissioners for Compounding and the other to the said Commissioners to be appointed for Sequestrations in the said several Counties and places the names of all and every person as well Papists as Delinquents who are or have been sequestred and what Estate hath been so sequestred and seized and when and for such as have been since discharged from Sequestration or the Sequestrations taken off or suspended either by the Committees of the respective Counties or otherwise to certifie when how and by what means the same were discharged taken off or suspended and for such as do still remain under Sequestration to certifie what Estates they have and in what Towns and Parishes and what Leases have been made of the said Estates and to whom and for what time and under what Rent and what Charges and Incumbrances do lie upon the said Estates and what allowances and defalkations have been made out of any such Estates and to whom and by what Order or Warrant and what Rents and arrerages of Rent and other profits of the Lands or Estates of the said Papists or Delinquents do remain in the hands of any the Sequestrators or any of their Officers or Agents and what Rents and profits thereof remain in the hands of any of the Tenants of the said Lands which particulars shall be returned and certified in such maner and form as shall be from time to time directed by the said Commissioners for Compounding And be it Enacted by the authority aforesaid That from and after the Five and twentieth day of January One thousand six hundred forty and nine All Committees for Sequestrations Treasurers and Solicitors for Sequestrations and all and every person and persons imployed by them or any of them in and about the said Sequestrations or sequestred Estates shall cease and forbear to act in and about the said Sequestrations by vertue or colour of any the Orders and Ordinances of Sequestrations heretofore made and shall not from henceforth let set sequester seize or dispose of the said sequestred Estates or any part thereof nor shall receive any Rents or other profits of the said sequestred Estates or any part thereof nor shall make any Wood-sales or fell any Woods or Vnderwoods Timber or Trees in or upon the same Estates nor shall make payment or allowance of any Rents or charges imposed or lying upon the said sequestred Estates but that the managing letting setting disposing and ordering of the said Estates shall be in the Commissioners for Compounding and in such persons as shall be by them from time to time nominated and appointed And that the said Sequestrators Treasurers and Solicitors for Sequestrations and all other persons imployed by them and all and every the Farmers and Tenants of the said sequestred Estates and all other persons that have any part of the Rents or other profits of the said sequestred Estates in their hands shall forthwith pay the same to the Treasurers of the said Treasury at Goldsmiths-Hall whose Acquittance shall be a sufficient discharge to the said parties so paying in the same for so much as shall be so paid in by them as aforesaid and if they or any of them shall make default or neglect to pay the same as aforesaid before the first day of April One thousand six hundred and fifty That they and every of them so making default shall forfeit unto the Commonwealth so much more as the said Commissioners for Compounding shal think fit not exceeding the moyety of such Moneys as shall be discovered to be remaining in any of their hands or due from them upon Accompt to be levyed upon their Lands Goods and Chattels by Order of the said Commissioners for Compounding And all Committees Solicitors Sequestrators and others appointed by any former Ordinance or Act of Parliament are hereby required to suffer such persons as shall be appointed Commissioners for Sequestrations by the said Commissioners for Compounding to peruse their Books and Papers that so they may be the better enabled to carry on the work of Sequestration against Delinquents And if the said Committees Solicitors Sequestrators or others imployed by them refuse to yield obedience to this or any other matter or thing in this Act required Then the said Commissioners for Compounding or any seven of them are hereby enabled and required to send for such person or persons or otherwise to cause them to be kept in safe custody until such time as they shall conform themselves in the premises and shall pay such Fine as shall be imposed on them by the said Commissioners for Compounding or any seven of them so as the said Fine exceed not the sum of Forty pounds for any one offence And it is further Enacted That the said Commissioners for Compounding or any séven of them shall nominate substitute and appoint under their or any seven of their hands and Seals
Solicitors Tenants or other persons whatsoever shall be accompted for and answered unto the said Commissioners for Compounding and shall be satisfied and paid unto the said Treasurers at Goldsmiths-Hall and not unto any other person or persons whatsoever Any other Act Ordinance or Provision to the contrary notwithstanding And be it further Enacted That all such persons who have been sequestred since the First day of August One thousand six hundred forty and nine or hereafter shall be sequestred for any Delinquency committed before the making of this Act And all other persons who upon the prosecution of their Appeals have been or shall be adjudged Delinquents within the times herein before limited shall upon their Petitions be admitted to Composition respectively according to the late Votes of Parliament of the Fourteenth and One and twentieth of March One thousand six hundred forty and eight so as they do prosecute their Compositions with effect within six weeks after they shall be adjudged Delinquents as aforesaid And it is further Enacted and Ordained That the Right Title and Interest of all such Rectories Tythes Portions of Tythes and other Profits and advantages as have been or hereafter shall upon the Composition of any Delinquent or Delinquents be setled to or for the Benefit of any Minister or Church by the Committee or Commissioners for Compounding shall be good and effectual to all intents and purposes and shall be enjoyed against such Delinquent and Delinquents and all claiming by from or under him or them or by from or under any person or persons in trust for him or them or to his or their use benefit or behoof since the cause of Sequestration and also against all and every other person and persons claiming any estate therein who shall not make such his Estate and Claim appear unto the said Commissioners for Compounding within the time of one year after his Right or Title shall accrew and grow due or before the First day of June One thousand six hundred fifty five And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That all the Lands of Papists that are under Sequestration for Delinquency or Recusancy as also the third part that remains to the Recusant shall be and hereby are discharged of and from all former Fines and Compositions for Recusancy and of and from all the Arrears due upon the same since the said Lands have been under Sequestration And the Barons of the Exchequer and all others whom it may concern are to take notice hereof Provided always and be it Enacted by the authority aforesaid That this Act nor any thing therein contained doth or shall extend to the taking away of all or any the powers heretofore granted to the Committee for advance of Money commonly called The Committee of Haberdashers-Hall Provided That this Act or any thing therein contained shall not extend or be construed to extend to enable the said Commissioners or any imyloyed or to be imployed by them to sequester the chief Mansion House of any Recusant or Recusants having not been in Arms or to debar the Lord of any Manor or Manors for the time being to enter into or upon any Copyhold Estate of any Recusant or Recusants sequestred or lyable to Sequestration as aforesaid or to enable the said Commissioners or any to be imployed by them as aforesaid to make sale of or cut down any Timber or Timber-Trees growing or standing upon any part of the two parts of any Recusant or Recusants Lands or Estates sequestred or lyable to Sequestration as aforesaid Provided That this Act shall not extend to the taking away of any power given unto any Committee by any Order Ordinance or Act of Parliament for the sequestring and removing scandalous and Delinquent Ministers and School-masters but that they shall and may execute all power and authority given unto them by such Order Ordinances or Acts of Parliament in relation to the said service Any thing in this Act to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Provided That this Act continue in force for the space of Two years from the three and twentieth day of January in the Year of our Lord One thousand six hundred forty nine and no longer Die Veneris 25 Januarii 1649. ORdered by the Parliament That this Act be forthwith printed and published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti