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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A74538	An ordinance for further doubling upon and finishing the sale of Deans, Deans & Chapters lands, and of mannors of rectories, gleablands, &c. Thursday May. 4. 1654.; Orders in Council. 1654-05-04.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1064_1; ESTC R210156	7,048	16

may bee conceived too great for the Common wealth to bear it shall bee in every such case in the power of William Webb Esquire Surveyor General to inform himself by the best means and wayes hee can touching the premisses either by oath or otherwise which Oath hee is hereby authorized to administer and upon such Information had and by him communicated to the respective Contractors or any three or more of them hee shall and may by and with their advice amend and perfect any such Survey accordingly And bee it further Ordained by the Authority aforesaid That in case any person or persons who hold in his or their possession or tenure any of the lands tenements and hereditaments of the late Arch-Bishops Bishops Deans Deans and Chapters Cannons Prevends c. which by this present Ordinance or any Ordinance or former Act of Parlament are exposed to sale and yet undiscovered and which are or ought to bee in the present possession of the respective Trustees for the use of the Common-wealth shall make the first discoverie thereof to the Surveyor General before named every such person or persons desiring the same shall bee admitted the preemption of all such lands rents duties and payments by him or them discovered at the lowest rates the respective Contractors are enabled to sell the same for by any Act or Ordinance of Parlament in that behalf And where any person or persons possessed of any the lands or premisses aforesaid yet undiscovered by virtue of any Leas or Copie of Court-roll dated before the first of December One thousand six hundred fourty one granted by any who had power to make or grant the same shall before the said first day of July bring or send in a true Copie of his or their Leas or Leases Copie or Copies of Court-roll to the said Surveyor general that a Survey may bee had of the premisses every such person coming in within thirtie days next after the Return of any such survey shall bee admitted to the preemption of the reversion of his Leas or Copie with the present Rent incident thereunto at the lowest rates the respective contractors are enabled to sell as aforesaid And in case of his or their neglect to bring or send in such true copie or copies before the said first day of July all and every such person and persons shall forfeit and lose his or their present estate by Leas or Copie and any person or persons who afterwards shall discover the same shall have and bee admitted to the preemption of the present possession of such Lands and have the same conveyed to him or them or to whomsoever hee or they shall nominate and to his or their heirs and assigns at the like lowest rates the Contractors are enabled to sell as aforesaid any claus in this Ordinance or any former Act or Ordinance of Parlament to the contrarie notwithstanding And bee it further Ordeined by the Authoritie aforesaid That Sir William Roberts Knight John Blackwell the Elder James Russell Timothy Midleton Robert Fenwicke Thomas Aires and Edward Cresset Esquires Contractors named with others in an Ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parlament of the sixteenth of November One thousand six hundred fortie six appointing the sale of the Lands and Possessions of the late Arch-bishops and Bishops for the use of the Common-Wealth or any three or more of them bee and are hereby authorized to do use exercise perform and execute all and every the Act and Acts Authorities Powers and things relating aswell to the sale of the said Lands and possessions as to the sale of the Mannors of Rectories and Glebe Lands c. lately belonging to the said Arch-bishops and Bishops which any six or more of the Contractors named in the said Ordinance by virtue thereof or any five or more of them by virtue of the former recited Act for sale of the Mannors of Rectories or by virtue of any additional Ordinances or Acts of Parlament concerning the sale of the premisses respectively may might or ought to have don used exercised performed or executed to all Intents Constructions and purposes And it is also further Ordeined That the respective Trustees Contractors Treasurers Register Accomptant Surveyor General and all other Officers attending the Sale of the Premisses and every of them bee hereby authorized and required in all things relating to the putting of this Ordinance in execution other than such as are hereby altered or otherwise directed to pursue the directions of the former Acts and Ordinances respectively concerning the same And for the more proper issuing out of the Rents Issues and profits of the premisses together with the moneys ariseing by the Sale thereof It is further Ordeined by the Authoritie aforesaid That the Trustees for Sale of Bishops Lands shall have power and are hereby impowred to make warrants to the Treasurers for the Sale of the Mannors of Rectories Glebs c. or one of them for the payment of such incident charges as have or shall arise upon the Sale of the Mannors of Rectories Glebes c. belonging to the late Arch-bishops and Bishops onely And the said Treasurers are hereby required to pay and discharge the said warrants from time to time accordingly Any thing in any former Act to the Contrary hereof notwithstanding and also that the Treasurers appointed by this Ordinance to Receiv such moneys as shall bee doubled hereon shall not issue forth any part of the Twentie thousand pounds hereby appointed to bee doubled but by and in such manner as his highness with the advice and consent of the Council shall direct Provided that this Ordinance nor any thing therin conteined shal not extend to impower the respective Treasurers to grant any further or greater allowance to any persons imployed or to bee imployed in the perfecting of this work then what hath been heretofore allowed unto them or any of them or to others in their places respectively And bee it moreover Ordeined by the Authority aforesaid That James Noêl shall bee Treasurer in the Room of Alderman Thomas Noēl late deceased in relation to all moneys heretofore doubled at Weavers-Hall upon the securitie of Bishops Lands c. who is hereby impowred and required to execute perform all and every such powers and authorities and duties relateing to the discharge of his place as the said Thomas Noēl by virtue of any former Ordinance or Act of Parlament might have don Tuesday 4th May 1654. ORdered by His Highness the Lord PROTECTOR and his Council That this Ordinance bee forthwith Printed and published Hen. Scobell Clerk of the Council