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A83261 An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the selling of the lands of all the bishops in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales, for the service of the common-wealth. : With the instructions and names of all the contractors and trustees for the speedy execution of the same. : Corrected according to the originall. / Die Lunæ, Novemb. 16. 1646. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament that this ordinance with the instructions be forthwith printed and published. ; John Brown, cler. Parliamentorum.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1646 (1646) Wing E2038aA; ESTC R228512 18,084 28

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for the same for the time that the said Rents are to continue by any Leases now in being And that the said Trustees appointed by Order of Parliament for the Bishops Lands and the Surviver and Survivers of them their Heires and Assignes shall dispose of the said Messuage with the appurtenances from time to time as by the said Judges and Serjeants for the time being shall be directed and appointed saving to all and every person and persons other then the said Bishops and their Successors all such Right Title and Interest as they or any of them have or ought to have to and in the premises Provided further and be it Ordained That the said Serjeants Inne shall be in the disposing of both Houses of Parliament after the expiration of any Lease now in being saving to all and every person and persons other then the said Bishops and their Successors all such Right Title and Interest as they or any of them have or ought to have to and in the premises Provided alwaies that this Ordinance shall not extend to the puting out of any Stewards of any Liberties or Courts formerly appointed and made by vertue of any Ordinance of Parliament but that they shall continue and be during such time as the said Liberties and Courts shall remaine and be in the hands of the aforesaid Trustees and that they shall have and receive all such Fees Profits and allowances as formerly were allowed them this Ordinance or any other Ordinance Act or thing to the contrary notwithstanding Instructions for a Comptroll upon the Accompts of all Moneyes to be received and payed by or to the Treasurers appointed by this present Ordinance I. THat the Comptroller by himselfe or his sufficient Deputies attend daily according to the usuall times and be present at all Receipts and Payments made within the said Treasurers Office and make Duplicates or Entries of the same in fitting Bookes to be provided and kept for that purpose II. That every Tenant of the Premisses or any part thereof and every Purchasor of the Premisses or any part thereof upon every payment of any summe of Moneyes that he shall make to the Treasurer shall enter his acquittance with the Comptroller which the Comptroller shall enter without fee III. That the said Treasurers or their Clerke to the Cash shall weekly upon every Monday morning deliver the Comptroller or his Deputy a Copy of all Receipts Payments and disbursements and to whom during the preceding weeke which the Comptroller is hereby required to enter in a booke to be kept for that purpose and that no payment to be made by the said Treasurers shall be allowed upon their Accompt unlesse an Accompt thereof be weekly given as aforesaid IIII. That the Register shall weekly from time to time make Certificate to the Comptroller of all Rents and of all rates of particulars and of all Moneyes payable upon any such Particulars Contracts or Bargaines made by vertue of this Ordinance which shall be forborne upon security and how and by whom the same is secured and at what time payable which certificate the Comptroller shall enter in a Booke to be by him kept for that purpose Instructions for Contractors for the sale of the late Archbishops and Bishops lands THat the Contractors shall be sworne before the Trustees or any three of them according to their best skill and knowledge faithfully to discharge the trust committed to them and that they shall not for favour affection reward or hope of reward breake the same trust which said Trustees or any three of them are hereby authorized to administer the said Oath accordingly That the Demesne Lands of the late Arch-Bishops and Bishops in possession shall not be sold under ten yeares purchase of the full values they were at in the yeare 1641. The same rule to be observed proportionably in the sale of Reversions expectant upon Estates for lives or yeares That the due respect to be had by the Contractors to the immediate Tenants of any of the late Arch-Bishops or Bishops shall be in admitting them to the pre-emption of those Mannours Lands Tenements and Hereditaments wherein they have any interest so as the said Tenants doe come within thirty daies after the returne of the Certificates by the Surveyors and agree to Purchase the same and in case they doe not agree within the said thirty daies that then the Contractors doe sell the same to any other Person or Persons that shall desire to purchase them so as such sale be made at a higher rate then was offered by the said Tenants That upon the sealing of the Assurance the Purchasor shall pay halfe his Purchase money downe and the other halfe within six Moneths and for the last payment the Contractors shall take care that they take good security either by the Land it selfe or else by Personall security The same security to be given to the Treasurers That in all cases where any Person or Persons that have lent any Monies upon this Ordinance shall be Purchasors their monies so lent shall be esteemed as so much paid towards their Purchase if it exceed not the moiety of the Purchase money and for what exceeds the moiety that every such Purchasor shall be allowed Interest for it untill the end of six Moneths wherein the remainder or totall of the Purchase money is to be paid Instructions for the Surveyors of the late Arch-Bishops and Bishops Lands which are to be surveyed THat the Trustees as aforesaid shall have power to nominate one two three or more Surveyors to survey the Premisses or any part of them as they shall thinke fit and that the surveyes and returnes made by any such one two three or more Surveyors shall be good and effectuall to be proceeded upon notwithstanding any Clause in any Ordinance of Parliament to the contrary That the Surveyor or Surveyors appointed or to be appointed by the Trustees shall survey and inquire what Timber buildings open Quarries or Mines are upon any of the Premisses and certifie the condition and values thereof That no Surveyor or any his Childe or Children or any in trust for him or them shall be admitted to be a Purchaser of any part of the Lands surveyed or to be surveyed by himselfe upon paine of losing his or their Purchase Money and the Purchase to be void Provided that nothing in the Instructions Oath or in this present Ordinance shall be construed to compell the Surveyors to make any admeasurement of the Land or any particular Survey of the number of Acres unlesse they i● their discretion shall thinke fit the intention of the Houses being That the said Surveyors should make a speedy returne of their severall surveyes to the end that a speedy sale may be made thereupon Instructions to be observed by the REGISTER I. THat he do receive all Surveyes and Certificates to be returned by the Surveyors and immediately after the receipt thereof fairely enter and Register the same in Books to