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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74449	An act for several lands and estates forfeited to the Commonvvealth for treason, appointed to be sold for the use of the Navy. Wednesday, 4th August, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1652 (1652)	Thomason E1061_73; ESTC R209352	6,681	15

AN ACT FOR SEVERAL Lands and Estates Forfeited to the COMMONWEALTH FOR TREASON Appointed to be sold For the use of the NAVY Wednesday 4th August 1652. ORdered by the Parliament That this Act be forthwith Printed and Published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti London Printed by John Field Printer to the Parliament of England 1652. AN ACT For several Lands and Estates Forfeited to the COMMONWEALTH FOR TREASON Appointed to be sold for the use of the NAVY WHereas the Estates of William Lord Craven Thomas Cook of Grays-Inn in the County of Middlesex Esq John Forcer of Haberhouse in the County of Durham Ralph Pudsey of Stapleton in the County of Durham Robert Blundel of Ince-Blundel in the County of Lancaster Thomas Clifton of Litham in the County of Lancaster Richard Massey of Rixam in the County of Lancaster Edward Scasebrook of Scasebrook in the County of Lancaster George Smith of Quenneborough in the County of Leicester John Jones of Dingastow in the County of Monmouth Lancelot Errington of East Denton in the County of Northumberland Nicholas Errington of Pont-Island in the County of Northumberland Henry Errington of Befront in the County of Northumberland John Lawson of St. Anthonies in the County of Northumberland Sir Edward Ratcliff of Dilston in the County of Northumberland Knight and Baconet Peter Gifford of Chillington in the County of Stafford Walter Fowler of St. Thomas in the County of Stafford Thomas Brook of Madely in the County of Salop John Weston of Maze in the County of Surrey Philip Hungate of Saxton in the County of York Robert Dolman of Badsworth in the County of York Francis Biddulph of Biddulph in the County of Stafford Philip Anne of Burwallis in the County of York Sir Walter Vavasor of Haslewood in the County of York William Middleton of Stockhal in the County of York John Wiseman of Wimbish in the County of Essex Esq Henry Killigrew of Lanrack in the County of Cornwal Sir Henry Farrar of Skillingthorp in the County of Lincoln and Henry late Viscount Dunbar of Holdernes in the County of York deceased Have been and are hereby Declared and Adjudged to be justly forfeited by them for their several Treasons against the Parliament and People of England Be it therefore Enacted by this present Parliament and the Authority thereof That all the Manors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments with their every of their Appurtenances whatsoever which they the said William Lord Craven Thomas Cook John Forcer Ralph Pudsey Robert Blundel Thomas Clifton Richard Massey Edward Scasebrook George Smith John Jones Lancelot Errington Nicholas Errington Henry Errington John Lawson Sir Edward Ratcliff Peter Gifford Walter Fowler Thomas Brook John Weston Philip Hungate Robert Dolman Francis Biddulph Philip Anne sir Walter Vavasor William Middleton John Wiseman Henry Killigrew sir Henry Farrar and Henry late Viscount Dunbar or any of them or any for their use or uses or in trust for any of them were seized or possessed of in Possession Reversion or Remainder on the Twentieth day of May. One thousand six hundred forty two or at any time since And all Rights of Entry and the whole Estates Rights Titles and Interests of them and every of them in or to the said Manors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments which they or any of them had the said Twentieth day of May One thousand six hundred forty two or at any time since Excepting Rectories impropriate Tythes Composition for tythes Portions of Tythes Donatives Oblations Obventions and Rents issuing out of tythes Be and are hereby Vested Adjudged and Deemed to be and are hereby in the real and actual possession and seizin of William Skinner William Robinson Sampson Sheffeild Samuel Gooking Henry Sealy William Lisle and Arthur Samuel Esqs and the Survivors and Survivor of them and their Heirs and Assigns And that they and the survivors and survivor of them and their Heirs shall and may have the Benefit and Advantage of the said Rights of Entry unto the said Manors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments and every of them And that they their Heirs and Assigns shall hold all and every part and parcel of the said premises of the Manor of East Greenwich in free and common Soccage by Fealty onely and by no other Tenure or Service whatsoever Nevertheless upon trust and confidence That the said William Skinner and other the persons aforenamed or any five or more of them shall have hold and enjoy all and singular the premises and every of them for the onely Vse and Benefit of the Navy Saving to all and every person and persons Bodies Politique and Corporate their Heirs Successors Executors Administrators and Assigns and every of them other then the said William Lord Craven Thomas Cook John Forcer Ralph Pudsey Robert Blundel Thomas Clifton Richard Massey Edward Scasebrook George Smith John Jones Lancelot Errington Nicholas Errington Henry Errington John Lawson sir Edward Ratcliff Peter Gifford Walter Fowler Thomas Brook John Weston Philip Hungate Robert Dolman Francis Biddulph Philip Anne sir Walter Vavasor William Middleton John Wiseman Henry Killigrew sir Henry Farrar and Henry late Viscount Dunbar or any of them and all others claiming and to claim by from or under them or any of them since the Twentieth day of May One thousand six hundred forty two and other then the Rights and Title of Dower of the respective Wife and Wives of them or any of them All such Estates Interests Rents Incumbrances Charges Rights in Law or Equity which they or any of them had or ought to have had in or to the said Manors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments or any of them before the said Twentieth day of May One thousand six hundred forty two As also all and every the Estates and Interests given granted demised allowed of or confirmed by any Act Order or Ordinance of Parliament or lawful Authority derived from them unto any person or persons Body Politique or Corporate who have constantly adhered and been faithful to this Parliament and whose Estates have not otherwise been revoked or altered by this Parliament If such person or persons Bodies Politique or Corporate their Heirs Successors or Assigns do before the First day of October which shall be in the year One thousand six hundred fifty and two deliver in writing unto the Commissioners appointed by an Act Entituled An Act for Transferring the Powers of the Committees for Obstructions or any four or more of them a Particular of such his or their Right Title Interest Claim Demand Incumbrance or Estate in Law or Equity and shall obtain an Allowance thereof by the said Commissioners or any four or more of them at or before the First day of November which shall be in the year of our Lord God One thousand six hundred fifty and two which said Commissioners are hereby appointed to be Commissioners for removing of Obstructions in the Sale of all and every the premises hereby appointed to be sold And shall have use and exercise all and every the like

That if any person or persons shall Double any sum of money upon forged Debentures or other false Certificates or any other fraudulent way or means and thereof shal be convicted by oath before the Commissioners for Obstructions within one year after such Doubling every such person so offending shall forfeit treble the said Sum the one Moyety thereof to the use of the Common-wealth and the other Moyety to such person or persons as shall discover the same before the said Commissioners for Obstructions in this Act named and shall be committed to prison and his Estate s●questred by the said Commissioners for Obstructions until payment thereof Provided always and be it further Enacted That all and every person or persons having any Estate Right Title or Interest of in or unto any the Lands Tenements or Hereditaments by this Act intended or mentioned to be put to Sale or that hath any Statute Iudgement Recognizance or Rent which were without fraud and for good and valuable Consideration had made and acknowledged before any Treason respectively committed by any of the persons in this Act named whose Estates are appointed to be sold and shall obtain an Allowance thereof by the said Commissioners for removing of Obstructions before the First day of December One thousand six hundred fifty and two That then the same shall be good and effectual to such person or persons their Executors Administrators and Assigns respectively to all Intents and Purposes according to the Tenor thereof Any thing in this Act to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding And be it further Enacted by this present Parliament and by Authority thereof That all Reversions and Remainders expectant upon any Estate Tail upon any Conveyance made by the said Traitor or Traitors or any other person or persons by or under whom they or any of them Claim of any the Manors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments of any the Traitor or Traitors in this Act or in the aforesaid Act for Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason named not actually bested in the possession of such Tenant in Tail by the death of such Traitor or Traitors before the Five and twentieth day of March One thousand six hundred fifty two which by Fine and Recovery might be Docqued by any of the said Traitor or Traitors are and shall be to all Intents and Purposes Forfeited for their said Treasons And as well the said Traitors and their Heirs and Assigns and all other persons and their heirs in Reversion or Remainder upon any such Estate shall be for ever barred as if such Traitor or Traitors had actually levied a Fine and suffered a Recovery for doing thereof Any Allowance Law Statute or Vsage to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Provided always and be it further Enacted That the Trustees in this Act named shall be and are hereby Authorized and Required to Convey unto George Joyce of Portland in the County of Dorset Esq his Heirs and Assigns for ever Lands Tenements and Hereditaments appointed by this Act to be sold of the clear Yearly value of One hundred pounds per Annum over and above all Charges and Reprises any thing in this or any former Act contained to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding Provided also That this Act nor any thing therein contained shall not extend nor be prejudicial unto bar or destroy extinguish nor take away any Right Interest Reversion or Remainder saved or preserved or mentioned or intended to be saved or preserved unto Charls Fleetwood Esq and unto Frances his late wife their or either of their Heirs or Assigns unto any Manors Lands Tenements or Hereditaments whatsoever mentioned in or by the late Act for Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason by Order of Parliament published the Sixteenth day of July One thousand six hundred fifty and one Provided nevertheless and it is further Enacted That in recompence and satisfaction of such Iudgements Statutes Recognizances Mortgages and other Iucumbrances as by the true intent and provision of this Act are to be satisfied The said Trustees or any five or more of them upon the return of the respective Surveys are hereby Impowred and Authorized to set out such proportion of the Lands so surveyed as will be sutficient to satisfie such Incumbrance and Incumbrances And after such Incumbrances proved and the Debts allowed of by the Commissioners for removing of Obstructions to sell and convey such proportionable Part of the said Lands so furveyed to such Creditor or Creditors or their Assigns in recompence and satisfaction of such Incumbrance and Incumbrances either for Life Lives Years or in Fee the said Trustees taking care in satisfying such Incumbrances to satisfie the same in such priority and course as the same ought to be satisfied by the Laws of this Land and upon such Conveyance and Conveyances made the said Creditor and Creditors their Heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns shall acknowledge Satisfaction upon Record or otherwise release and discharge such Iudgements Statutes Recognizances Mortgages and other Incumbrances respectively as the Councel of the said Trustees and for the Commonwealth shall direct and advise And such Acknowledgement Release and Discharge shall be good and effectual in Law to discharge the said Debts and Incumbrances as against the residue of the said Lands intended to be sold by this Act Any Law Statute or Vsage to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding VVednesday 4th August 1652. ORdered by the Parliament That this Act be forthwith printed and published Hen Scobell Cleric Parliamenti

Powers and Authorities in reference to the premises hereby appointed to be sold as the said Commissioners may or ought to do in relation to the sale of any other the Lands and Estates in an Act Entituled An Act for Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason mentioned And the Trustees Treasurers Register Register-Accomptant Surveyor-General and all other persons imployed in and about this Service are Required to observe such Orders and Directions as from time to time they shall receive from the said Commissioners And the said Commissioners shall and may allow all incident charges for the necessary carrying on of this service And the said Trustees or any five or more of them respectively shall and may and are hereby required and authorized to contract bargain sell alien and convey All and every the said Manors and Premises and to execute all Powers and Authorities in the sale thereof according to the Rates and Proportions Rules and Directions limited and expressed in the said former Act for Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason and in such maner as they may or might have done in the Sale of any the Manors or Lands vested and setled in them by the aforesaid Act And that all and every Bargains and Sales Conveyances and Assurances to be made of any Estate or Estates in Fee-simple or for term of Life or Lives of any the premises according to such Contracts as shall be agreed upon between the Purchaser or Purchasers and the said Trustees or any five or more of them respectively shall be good and effectual in Law to all intents and purposes And all and every Purchaser and Purchasers of the Premises or any part thereof his and their Heirs Successors and Assigns respectively shall have hold and enjoy the premises that shall be by him or them so Purchased discharged of all Trusts and Accompts whereunto the said Trustees or any or either of them are or may be lyable by vertue of this Act and of all Suits and Questions that may arise or be moved upon pretence of Sale at Vndervalues and of all Claims and Demands whatsoever and of all Incumbrances made by the said Trustees or any claiming under them or any of them And that the same shall not be lyable unto but freed and discharged of and from all and all maner of Statutes Iudgements Recognizances Dowers Ioyntures and other Acts and Incumbrances whatsoever had made done or suffered or to be had made done or suffered by from or under the said Trustees or any of them respectively other then such Conveyances and Assurances as shall be had made done or suffered in performance and pursuance of the Sales and Contracts respectively made according to the meaning of this present Act. And if any Action shall be brought against the said Trustees Treasurers or other Officers or Officer or any of them in execution of this Act or any former Act Ordinance Orders or Instructions whereunto it relates That then he or they are hereby enabled to plead the General Issue and to give this Act in Evidence And if Iudgement shall be had for the Defendant or Defendants in such Action he and they shall recover double Costs And whereas the Parliament do finde it necessary to raise a considerable Sum of Money for the carrying on the Services of the Navy Be it therefore Enacted That the sum of Two hundred thousand pounds shall be borrowed upon the Security of the Lands of the said persons whose Estates are by this Act appointed to be sold by way of doubling the like sum as it is or shall be due unto any person or persons body politique or corporate upon the Publique Faith or which might have been Doubled by vertue of any Act Order or Ordinance of this present Parliament and hath not formerly been Doubled upon the credit of Bishops and Deans and Chapters Lands or upon the Lands of the late King Queen and Prince or upon the Fee-Farm Rents And that all and every person and persons Body Politique or Corporate for every sum or sums of Money he or they shall further lend may and shall be secured the moneys formerly owing as aforesaid And such other moneys as he or they shall advance for the raising of Two hundred thousand pounds upon the Lands of the said persons in this Act named in such sort as by the beforementioned Act Entituled An Act for the Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason is Enacted or Provided And the said Trustees are hereby Impowred and Authorized to pursue the Rules and Instructions for Doubling of money as is appointed and declared in the several Acts of this present Parliament for the sale of Dean and Chapters Lands And be it surther Enacted That Sir John Wollaston Kt. and Alderman of the City of London Thomas Andrews John Dethick and Francis Allein Aldermen of the said City shall be Treasurers for the said Service and that they or any two of them are hereby impowred and authorized to receive the said Two hundred thousand pounds and all other such sum and sums of money as from time to time ought to be paid in to the Treasury by vertue of this Act which shall be issued out and paid according to such Orders Warrants Directions Instructions as they shall from time to time receive from the Parliament for the use of the Navy as aforesaid And be it further Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That the Register named in the said Act Entituled An Act for the Sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason and his Deputy are hereby authorized and required upon a Warrant or Warrants from the said Trustees to make out rate and sign one or more Particulars of all and every the premises hereby appointed to be sold And that the respective Trustees do upon such Particular proceed to Contract with any Purchaser or Purchasers for the same and to make sale thereof accordingly And be it further Enacted and Ordained That the respective Trustees Treasurers Register Register-Accomptant and Surveyor-General named in the aforesaid Act for sale of several Lands and Estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason shall do execute observe and keep all and every the like powers Authorities Orders Directions and Instructions in relation to the premises hereby appointed to be sold or any of them as they and every of them ought to do or to have done in reference to other the Manors Lands Tenenements and Hereditaments of the said Traytors and persons in the said former Act mentioned and shall have and receive such and the like Salaries and Fees for them and their Clerks respectively and in such sort and maner as they and every of them respectively are and ought to have and receive for their respective Services and Imployments touching the sale of other the Manors Lands Tenements and Hereditaments by the aforesaid Act appointed to be sold Provided also