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SCHEDULE (B.)

FORM of Application to October Quarter Sessions for Alteration of Districts.

WE, the undersigned Justices of the Peace for the

of

ment of a Petty Sessions at
in the said

do hereby apply for the Establish

in the Parish of

for a District bounded as follows

[here set forth the proposed Boundaries]. Given under our Hands and Seals, this

Day of

CAP. LXVIII.

11 & 12 W. 3. c. 2.

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An Act for the Management and Improvement of the Land
Revenues of the Crown in Ireland, and for other Purposes
relating thereto.
[2d July 1827.]
THEREAS by an Act passed in the Parliament of England
in the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of His
late Majesty King William the Third, intituled An Act for
granting an Aid to His Majesty by Sale of the forfeited and
'other Estates and Interests in Ireland, and by a Land Tax in
England, for the several Purposes therein mentioned, Two Shil-
lings in the Pound, it was amongst other Things enacted, that all
the Honours, Manors, Baronies, Castles, Messuages, Lands, Te-
nements, Rents, Reversions, Services, Remainders, Possessions,
Royalties, Franchises, Jurisdictions, Privileges, and Appurten-
⚫ances thereunto belonging, Rights of Entry, Rights of Action,
Titles, Conditions, Uses, Trusts, Powers and Authorities, Leases
for Life, Lives, or Years, Pensions, Annuities, Rent Charges,
and Hereditaments, whether Freehold, Copyhold, or of what
Nature or Kind soever, within the Realm of Ireland, whereof any
• Person or Persons who stood convicted or attainted of the High
Treason or Rebellion therein mentioned, or other Treason com-
mitted in Foreign Parts since, the Thirteenth Day of February
'One thousand six hundred and eighty eight, or who should be
'convicted or attainted of any such Treason as aforesaid, by or
'before the last Day of Trinity Term One thousand seven hundred
and one, or who stood convicted or attainted of High Treason
by reason of being found by Inquisition to have died or been
'slain in actual Rebellion since the said Thirteenth Day of Feb-
ruary One thousand six hundred and eighty eight, was or were
'seised or possessed, or interested in or entitled unto, on the
Thirteenth Day of February One thousand six hundred and
eighty-eight, or at any Time since, in their own Right or to their
' own Use, or whereof any other Person or Persons was or were
'seised or possessed or interested in to the Use of or in Trust
for them or any of them, on the said Thirteenth Day of February,
or at any Time since, or whereof the late King James the Se-
cond, or any in Trust for him or to his Use, was seised or pos-
'sessed or interested in at the Time of his Accession to the
Crown of England, should be and were thereby vested and
'settled, and adjudged, declared, and taken to be in the actual

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' and real Possession and Seisin of certain Trustees therein named; to the end that the same might be bargained, sold, disposed of, ' and applied by the said Trustees and the Survivors of them to and for such Uses, Intents, and Purposes as are therein expressed, • mentioned, and declared; and it is by the said Act further de'clared, that the said forfeited Estates should, after such Sale or Sales thereof, be held of the King's Majesty, His Heirs and 'Successors, as of his Castle of Dublin, by Free and Common Socage Tenure, and should be subject, from the Time of the Date of such respective Sale and Conveyance, to such Crown Rents, Quit Rents, and Chiefries issuing thereout respectively, as the same were respectively liable to and charged with on the ⚫ said Thirteenth Day of February One thousand six hundred and eighty eight; all which Quit Rents, Crown Rents, and Chiefries, and all other the Quit Rents, Crown Rents, and Chiefries, belonging to the said Crown of Ireland on the said Thirteenth Day of February One thousand six hundred and eighty eight, should for ever thereafter remain and be for the Support and Maintenance of the Government of the said King'dom of Ireland, and should be unalienable; and all Grants, Charges, and Incumbrances since the said Thirteenth Day of February made, or at any Time or Times thereafter to be made, ' of the same or any Part thereof, or therewith or thereby to affect, charge, or incumber the same or any Part thereof with any Annuity, Pension, Rent, Debt, Sum or Sums of Money, Charge or Incumbrance whatsoever, should be null and void to all Intents and Purposes whatsoever: And Whereas under the Powers and Provisions of the said Act and of other Acts subsequently passed for amending and explaining the same, the greater Part of the Honours, Manors, Lands, and other Heredita'ments to which the said Act related were sold by the Trustees in the said Act named: And Whereas by an Act passed in the Parliament of England in the First Year of the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne, intituled An Act for advancing the Sale of 1 Ann. Sess. 2. the forfeited Estates in Ireland, and for vesting such as remain c. 21. unsold by the present Trustees in Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, for such Uses as the same were before vested in the 'said Trustees; and for the more effectual selling and setting the " said Estates to Protestants; and for explaining several Acts relating to the Lord Bophin and Sir Redmond Everard; after reciting the said Act of the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the 'Reign of His Majesty King William the Third, it was amongst other Things enacted, that all Manors, Lands, and other Here'ditaments which were then vested in the said Trustees, and 'should not be sold or otherwise disposed of before the Twenty fourth Day of June One thousand seven hundred and three, 'should be re-vested in Her Majesty, Her Heirs and Successors, for the Uses declared in the said recited Act of the · Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King • William the Third, and should be subject to such Orders and Appointments as should be given by Authority of the Parliament of England in that Behalf; and that on the said Twenty fourth Day of June One thousand seven hundred and three, all the Powers of the said Trustees should cease; and the Commis

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33 G. 3. c. 46.

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'sioners of Her Majesty's Revenues in Ireland should thenceforth collect the Rents and Profits of the Estates remaining unsold, ' and pay the Money arising therefrom, after deducting all Charges, into the Exchequer of Ireland, to be applied to the Uses thereinbefore mentioned, and subject to the Directions of the Parliament of England: And Whereas by an Act passed in the • Parliament of Ireland in the Twenty first and Twenty second Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, 'intituled An Act for extending certain Provisions contained in an "Act, intituled An Act for confirming all the Statutes made in England,' it was amongst other Things enacted, that all Statutes theretofore made in England or Great Britain, for the settling and assuring the forfeited Estates in Ireland, and all private Statutes made there, under which any Lands, Tenements, or 'Hereditaments in Ireland, or any Estate or Interest therein, 'were holden or claimed, or which any way concerned the Title thereto, and any Evidence respecting the same, save so far as the same had been altered or repealed, should be accepted, used, and executed in that Kingdom, according to the Tenor thereof respectively: And Whereas by an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain in the Thirty third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act 'for vesting in His Majesty certain forfeited Estates in Ireland, subject to the Disposition of the Parliament of Ireland, after reciting the said recited Acts of the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of His Majesty King William the Third, of the First Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Anne, and the Twenty first and Twenty second Years of the Reign of His Majesty King George the Third, it was enacted, that all Honours, Manors, Lands, Tenements, Rents, Reversions, Remainders, Services, Possessions, Hereditaments, Estates, and Interests, of what Nature or Kind soever, within the Kingdom of Ireland, which stood so vested as therein mentioned in His Majesty, and remained so as aforesaid unsold and undisposed of, should be and the same were thereby declared to be vested in His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, discharged from any Orders or Appointments to be given by the Authority of the Parliament of Great Britain, and subject to such Orders, Appointments, and Disposition as should be given or made respecting the same by the Parliament of Ireland: And Whereas by an Act passed in the Parliament of Ireland in the same Thirty third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, 'intituled An Act for re-vesting in His Majesty the Estates forfeited in One thousand six hundred and eighty eight, yet remaining unsold, after reciting all the said several hereinbefore recited Acts, it was enacted, that all Honours, Manors, Lands, Tenements, Rents, Reversions, Remainders, Services, Possessions, • Hereditaments, Estates, and Interests, of what Nature or Kind 'soever, within the Kingdom of Ireland, which stood so vested as 'aforesaid in His Majesty, and remained so as aforesaid unsold and undisposed of, should be and the same were thereby declared to 'be vested in His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, to His and their own Use, discharged from the Orders, Appointment, and Disposition of the Parliament of that Kingdom: And Whereas

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<subsequently to the passing of the said lastly-recited Act several Acts of Parliament were passed in Ireland and in the United Kingdom, for selling and disposing of all or any of the Quit, Crown, and Composition Rents then payable to His Majesty, and all or any of the Lands, Tithes, Tenements, and Here'ditaments forfeited in the Rebellions of One thousand six hundred and forty one, and One thousand six hundred and eighty⚫eight, then remaining undisposed of; under which several Acts ' various Sales took place; but all which several Acts were repealed by the Act of the Third Year of the. Reign of His present Majesty, hereinafter recited: And Whereas by an Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act for the Support of His Majesty's Household, 1 G. 4. c. 1. and of the Honour and Dignity of the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, after reciting several Acts passed in the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, it was enacted (amongst other Things), that all Powers, Au<thorities, Provisions, Regulations, and Clauses contained in the said recited Acts, or any or either of them, or in any other Act or Acts of Parliament of Great Britain or Ireland, or of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in force at the Time of the Demise of His late Majesty, as to His Majesty's Hereditary Rates, Duties, Payments, and Revenues in that Part of the United Kingdom called England, and also as to the He'reditary Revenues of that Part of the United Kingdom called Ireland, and the levying and collecting and Payment or keeping separate Accounts thereof, or computing the Amount of any such Rates, Duties, Payments, or Revenues respectively, should be and the same were thereby declared and enacted to be in full Force and Effect, and should be used and applied for the levying, collecting, paying, or keeping separate Accounts of, or computing the Amount of all or any of such Rates, Duties, Payments, and Revenues, as fully and effectually, to all Intents and Purposes, as if the said Power, Authority, Provisions, Regulations, and Clauses were severally and separately re-enacted in the Body of and made Part of that Act; and it was also enacted, that the Produce of all the said Hereditary Revenues in that Part of the United 'Kingdom called Ireland, which were by an Act of the Parliament of Ireland of the Thirty-third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty, therein recited, carried to and made Part of the • Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and all Arrears thereof which had accrued since the Demise of His late Majesty, which should not have been applied and distributed in the Payment of any Charges thereon respectively, should, during the Life of His present Majesty, be carried to and made Part of the Consolidated Fund of the • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and from and after the Demise of His present Majesty should be payable and paid to the King's Majesty, His Heirs and Successors: And Whereas an Act was passed in the Third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act to authorize the Sale of 8 G. 4. c. 63. • Quit Rents and other Rents, and the Sale and Demise of Lands, Tithes, Tenements, and Hereditaments, the Property of His Ma

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'jesty in Right of the Crown, in Ireland: And Whereas the Pro'visions of the said last-recited Act have been found insufficient 'for the Purposes for which the same was passed: And Whereas an Act was passed in the Fourth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act to • consolidate the several Boards of Customs, and also the several 'Boards of Excise, of Great Britain and Ireland; and in order 'further to carry into Effect the Uniformity of System and Management of the Revenues of Great Britain and Ireland, which was to a certain Extent affected by the said last-mentioned 'Act, it will be expedient to place the Possessions and Land Revenues of the Crown in Ireland under the Management of ، the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, appointed and to be appointed under and by virtue of an Act passed in the Fiftieth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for uniting the 50 G. 3. e. 65. Offices of Surveyor General of the Land Revenues of the Crown and Surveyor General of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, Parks, and Chases, with such Powers and Provisions as are hereinafter 'contained; and it will also be expedient to render the said • Possessions and Land Revenues of the Crown in Ireland inalienable, except under the Powers and Provisions hereinafter contained;' 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 Commencement of this Act the said recited Act of the Third Year of the Reign of His present Majesty (except so far as regards the Payment and Recovery of Rents which have been purchased under the Provisions thereof for the Use of the Purchaser, and the Extinguishment of Rents and the Discharge of Lands where Rents have been purchased under the Provisions thereof for the Purpose of being extinguished, and also except the Provision contained in the said Act for investing any Sums of Money paid under the said Act in the Purchase of Stocks, Funds, or Annuities, transferable at the Bank of Ireland, in the Name of the Lord High Treasurer or Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury) shall be and the same is hereby repealed.

Recited Act

3G.4. repealed,

except as regards Payirant of Rents, &c.

Repeal of the said Act not to revive any Act repealed, nor prejudice any Sale, &c.

The other re

cited Acts, so far as repugnant to this Act, to be repealed.

II. Provided nevertheless, and be it further enacted, That the Repeal of the said Act shall not operate to revive_any_Act thereby repealed, nor shall the same prejudice any Sale, Composition, Mortgage, or other Act, Matter, or Thing made or done under and by virtue of that Act, but the same shall remain as good, valid, and effectual, and all the Provisions in the said Act contained, with respect to Rents or other Property to be purchased under the said Act, shall, so far as regards any Rents or other Property already sold or contracted for under the Provisions of the said Act, remain and be of as full Force and Virtue as if the said Act had not been repealed.

III. And be it further enacted, That all the said several other recited Acts not hereinbefore altogether repealed shall be and the same are hereby, from and after the Commencement of this Act, so far as they may respectively interfere with or be repug

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