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Act made in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, in the

Recited Acts repealed, so far as relates to

public Coal Yards in Dublin, &c.

Fifty second Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty, for 52 G. 3. c. 136. enabling the Lord Lieutenant to regulate the Price of Coals to be bought for the Benefit of the Poor of the City of Dublin, ⚫ divers Provisions and Regulations were made for the establishing ' and regulating Public Coal Yards for supplying the Journeymen, • Tradesmen and Manufacturers, and the Poor of the City of 'Dublin, with Coals at moderate Prices: And Whereas it is expe'dient that the said Acts should be repealed, so far as relates to such public Coal Yards;' Be it therefore enacted by The King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That from and after the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred and twenty two, so much and such Parts, Clauses and Provisions of the said recited Acts of the First and Third and Fifty second Years of His late Majesty's Reign, shall be repealed, as relate to any such public Coal Yard or Coal Yards in the City of Dublin, or to the buying in or supplying Coals at any of the said public Coal Yards, or to the selling out Coals from the said Coal Yards, or to the appointing any Director or Superintendant of any such Coal Yards, or to the Advance of any Money out of the Treasury to such Director or Superintendant for the Purchase of Coals, or to the Payment of any Salary to such Director, or any Clerks under him, or to the Appointment or Payment of any Comptroller of the Accounts and Conduct of such Director, or as in any way relate to such Coal Yards, or the Purchase or Sale of Coals there; and the said Parts, Clauses, and Provisions of the said recited Acts shall, from and after the said Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred and twenty two, cease and determine, and are hereby repealed accordingly.

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' II. And Whereas by an Act made in the Parliament of Ireland, in the Fifth Year of the Reign of His said late Majesty, 5 G.3. (I.) among other things, for the continuing, reviving and amending 'several temporary Statutes, it was among other things enacted, 'that the said Acts of the First and Third Years of His said late Majesty's Reign, hereinbefore recited, and all and every Clause ' and Clauses therein contained, should extend to the City of Cork, as fully to all Intents and Purposes as if the said City had been expressly mentioned in the said Acts, except only < as is provided and enacted in the said recited Act of the Fifth Year of His late Majesty's Reign, and whereby the said recited • Acts of the said First and Third Years were amended, so far as relates to the said City of Cork: And Whereas it is expedient that the said Provisions of the said recited Act of the said Fifth Year of His late Majesty's Reign should be repealed;' Be it therefore enacted, That from and after the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred and twenty two, so much and such Parts of the said recited Act of the said Fifth Year of His said late Majesty's Reign, whereby the said recited Acts of the said First and Third Years of His said late Majesty's Reign, and all and every Clause and Clauses therein, are extended to the said City of Cork, and all Clauses, Enactments and Provisions in the said recited Act of the said Fifth Year of His said late Majesty's

Reign,

So far as it extends 1 G. 3. & 3 G. 3. to City of Cork, repealed.

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Directors of
Coal Yards in
Dublin and

Cork not to

purchase any more Coals.

Coals in Store

to be sold, and Produce paid

into Exchequer

at Dublin.

Reign, for carrying into effect the said recited Acts of the said First and Third Years of His said late Majesty's Reign, in the said City of Cork, shall be and the same are hereby repealed, and shall thenceforth cease and determine; any thing in the said recited Acts or any of them, or in any other Act or Acts in force in Ireland, to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding.

III. And be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful for the Director or Superintendant of the several Coal Yards in Dublin or Cork, or any of them, to buy or purchase any Coals for the Supply of the said Coal Yards in Dublin or Cork, or any of them, at any Time after the Expiration of Ten Days next after the passing of this Act; and that the said Directors or Superintendants of the said several Coal Yards in Dublin and Cork respectively, shall, before the Fifth Day of January One thousand eight hundred and twenty two, sell out and dispose of all Coals which are or shall be stored in the said Coal Yards, or any of them respectively, at such Times, and at and for such Price or Prices, as shall be appointed or directed by any Order or Orders of the Lord Lieutenant, or other Chief Governor or Governors of Ireland, for that Purpose; and every such Order shall be signified in Writing to such Director or Superintendant, by the Chief Secretary, or in his Absence by the Under Secretary of the Civil Department; and that all Money arising from the Sale of such Coals shall be paid into the Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer in Dublin.

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An Act for vesting all Estates and Property, occupied for the
Ordnance Service, in the principal Officers of the Ord-
nance; and for granting certain Powers to the said prin-
cipal Officers.
[2d July 1821.]

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W HEREAS divers Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, have been at various times purchased for the Use of the Department of His Majesty's Ord< nance, and have been conveyed to or to several different Persons, in Trust for His Majesty and His Royal Predecessors, ‹ and His and their Heirs and Successors, and the same have been placed under the Charge of the said Department: And • Whereas certain Parts of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, • Tenements and Hereditaments, not being now wanted for the Service of the said Department, the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance have lately entered into conditional Contracts or Agreements in Writing for the Sale and Disposal 'thereof to sundry Persons, but such Contracts or Agreements ‹ cannot be carried into Effect without the Aid and Authority of Parliament: And Whereas it may be expedient that such other Parts of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, as may not be wanted for the Service of the ‹ said Department, should from time to time be also sold and disposed of: And Whereas, for effectuating such Sales, it is necessary that all and every the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, • Tenements and Hereditaments, so already purchased or used, · and

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and occupied by or for the Service of the said Ordnance Department, and all other Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, that may be hereafter purchased, or in any manner used and occupied by or for the Service of the said Department, should be vested in the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being:' Be it therefore enacted by The King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That immediately from and after the passing of this Act, all Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, chased for the which have been heretofore purchased or taken by or in the Service of the Name of or by any Person or Persons in Trust for His Majesty all Buildings or His Royal Predecessors, and His or their Heirs and Successors, thereon, vested for the Use or Service of the said Ordnance Department (by what- in principal ever Mode of Conveyance the same shall have been so purchased Officers. or taken), either in Fee, or for any Life or Lives, or any Term or Terms of Years, or any other or lesser Interest; and all Erections and Buildings which now are or which shall or may be hereafter erected and built thereon, together with the Rights, Members, Easements and Appurtenances to the same respectively belonging (other than and except such Messuages, Lands, Tene- Exception. ments and Hereditaments as may be of Copyhold Tenure), shall be and become and remain and continue vested in the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being, and their Successors in the said Office, according to the respective Nature and Quality of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, and the several Estates and Interests of and in the same Hereditaments respectively, in Trust for His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, for the Service of the said Ordnance Department, or for such other public Service or Services as His said Majesty, His Heirs or Successors, shall from time to time, by any Order in Council, be pleased to direct.

II. And be it further enacted, That from and after the Purchase and Conveyance, Grant or Demise thereof, all other Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments (other than and except as aforesaid), which shall at any time or times hereafter be purchased by the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being, or by any other Person or Persons, by their Order, for the Service of the said Ordnance Department, and all Erections and Buildings which shall then or which may thereafter be erected and built thereon, with the Rights, Members, Easements and Appurtenances to the same respectively belonging, shall in like manner be and become and remain and continue vested in the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being, and their Successors in the said Office, according to the Nature and Quality of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, and the several and respective Estates and Interests of and in the same respectively, in Trust as aforesaid.

III. And be it further enacted, That upon the Death, Resignation or Removal of the present principal Officers of the Ordnance, or of any of them, or of any future principal Officers or principal Officer, all such Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements

and

Lands to be hereafter purchased, and also

the Buildings thereon vested

in like manner.

In case of
Death, &c. such
Premises (Ex-

ception) to vest

in Successors.

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Lands may be sold, exchanged or let by the said principal Officers.

Principal Officers not to take a greater Estate than was in the Crown,

Purchase

Monies to be paid to Treasurer of the Ordnance, &c.

and Hereditaments respectively (other than and except as aforesaid) shall become vested in, and be held by the succeeding principal Officers, according to the respective Nature and Quality of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, and the several Estates and Interests of and in the same respectively, in Trust as aforesaid.

IV. And be it further enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said principal Officers for the time being, or any Three or more of them, to sell, exchange or in any manner dispose of, or to let or demise, as well any of the Freehold and Leasehold Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments respectively, which shall be vested in them under and by virtue of this present Act, with their respective Appurtenances, as also any of the Copyhold Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments which shall have been surrendered to and vested in any Person or Persons, and his, her or their Heirs and Assigns, in Trust for His said Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, for the Service of the said Ordnance Department, either by Public Auction or Private Contract; and as to the said Freehold and Leasehold Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said principal Officers or any Three or more of them, and as to the said Copyhold Messuages, Land, Tenements and Hereditaments, that it shall and may be lawful to and for the said Person or Persons in whom the same shall be so vested as aforesaid, in due Form of Law, to convey, surrender, assign or make over, or to grant or demise the same respectively (as the case may require) to any Person or Persons who shall be willing to purchase or take the same in exchange or otherwise respectively, and also to do any other Act, Matter or Thing in relation to any such Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, which shall by the said principal Officers be deemed beneficial to the Public Service, in relation thereto or for the better Management thereof, which might be done by any Person having a like Interest in any such like Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments: Provided always, that nothing in this Act contained shall be construed to give to the said principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being a greater or better Estate in the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, or any of them, than was vested in His Majesty at the Time of the passing of this Act.

V. And be it further enacted, That the Monies to arise and be produced by the Sale or Exchange of any of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, which shall be so sold or exchanged under the Provisions of this present Act, shall be paid by the respective Purchaser or Purchasers thereof, or the Person or Persons making such Exchange, into the Treasury of His Majesty's Ordnance in the Tower of London, unto the Ordnance Treasurer there for the time being, or to such other Person or Persons as the said principal Officers for the time being, or any Three or more of them, shall direct or appoint to receive the same, for the Use of His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors; and that the Receipt of the said principal Officers, or of any Three or more of them, for such Monies (such Receipt to be indorsed on every such Conveyance, Surrender or Assignment, as afore

said,) shall effectually discharge the Purchaser or Purchasers, or Person or Persons by whom or on whose Account the same shall be paid.

chaser to have

VI. And be it further enacted, That immediately from and after After Purchase the Payment of such Purchase Money, and the Execution of every Money paid, such Conveyance, Surrender and Assignment as aforesaid, the &c. the PurPurchaser or Purchasers therein named, or the Person or Persons full Right and making such Exchange as aforesaid, shall be deemed and adjudged Possession. to stand seized and possessed of the Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments which shall be so purchased or taken in exchange by, and conveyed, surrendered, assigned or made over to him, her or them respectively, freed and absolutely discharged of and from all and all manner of prior Estates, Leases, Rights, Titles, Interests, Charges, Incumbrances, Claims and Demands whatsoever, which can or may be had, made or set up, in, to, out of or upon or in respect of the same Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, by any Person or Persons whomsoever on any Account whatever (save and except such Estates, Leases, Rights, Titles, Interests, Charges, Incumbrances, Claims and Demands, as in any such Conveyance, Surrender, Deed of Exchange or Assignment, shall be excepted).

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VII. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That in case any Person or Persons shall have any just and legal or equitable Right to any of the Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments which shall be so sold, exchanged and conveyed as aforesaid, or to any Part or Parts thereof, or to any Charge, Incumbrance or Demand affecting the same, and not being under any of the Disabilities hereinafter mentioned, and shall within Five Years next after such Right shall by Law or Equity accrue to or become vested in him, her or them respectively, or being Femes Covert (except Femes Covert whose Estates have been or may be sold under the Authority of this or any other Act of Parliament for that Purpose), Persons within the Age of Twenty one Years, or out of the Realm, or not of whole Mind at the Time of such Sale, Exchange and Conveyance as aforesaid, shall within Five Years next after they shall respectively come and be discovert, at their full Age of Twenty one Years, out of Prison, within this Land, or of whole Mind, make out and establish such Right or Claim to the Satisfaction of the principal Officers of His Majesty's Ordnance for the time being, then and in such case the said principal Officers shall make or cause to be made a fair and reasonable Compensation or Satisfaction for every such Right and Claim so made out and established as aforesaid; but such Compensation or Satisfaction shall not in any case exceed the Amount of the Purchase Money or Furchase Monies which shall have been paid to and received by the said principal Officers, for the Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments in respect whereof such Right or Claim shall be so made out as aforesaid, or a proportional Part thereof, exclusive of the Value of any Buildings or Improvements which shall have been erected or made thereon for the Use of the said Ordnance Department. VIII. Provided also, and be it further enacted, That until any such Sale, Exchange and Conveyance of any of the said Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements and Hereditaments, or of any

Part

In what cases
Compensation

to be made by
the said Prin-

cipal Officers.

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