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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

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