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Rent] shall cease and be extinguished, and the said [describe shortly the Premises on which the Rent is charged] may be absolutely freed and for ever discharged from the same; or if the Purchase be of a Rent which is not meant to be extinguished, add " and it is hereby declared that the said [here describe the Rent] shall not become extinguished by the Grant thereof hereby made, but shall subsist and continue for the Benefit of the Parties entitled thereto under this Grant"]. In witness whereof we the said A. B. and C. D. have hereunto set our Hands and Seals, this

in the Year of our Lord

Day of

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above-named [or if the Receipt is indorsed, the within-named] E. F. the Sum of lawful Money of Great Britain, being the Consideration Money expressed in the above [or within] written Conveyance.

Witness our Hands, A. B. and C. D.

Form of the Conveyance to His Majesty of any Lands, &c. agreed to be received in Exchange by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues.

KNOW all Men by these Presents, That I E. F. of in the County of in Consideration of the Conveyance to me by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, on Behalf of His Majesty, under the Authority of an Act passed [here set forth the Title of this Act], of [here describe the Premises given in Exchange], and also the Sum of

paid to me by the said Commissioners of His Majesty's Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, on Behalf of His said Majesty, for Equality of Exchange, the Receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge [this is to be omitted if Money is given for Equality of Exchange], do by these Presents grant, bargain, and sell unto His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, all that [here describe the Premises received in Exchange on the Part of His Majesty, and any subsisting Leases, Contracts, or Charges affecting the same; and in case of Fuel Rights or other incorporeal Hereditaments, also describe the Lands, &c. which the same extend over,] to have and to hold the said [shortly specify the Premises] to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, in Right of His Crown [here insert any Covenants for Title or other Covenants which may have been required from the Party with whom the Exchange is made]. In witness whereof I the said E. F. have hereunto set my Hand and Seal, this Day of in the Year of our Lord

Witness to the Execution

E. F.

by the said E. F.

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Form

Form of Lease for Railways, or of Encroachments in the

Royal Forests.

THESE are to witness, That in Consideration of the annual
Rent hereinafter reserved, the Commissioners of His Majesty's
Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, for and on Behalf of His
Majesty, and in Exercise of the Power given them in this Behalf
by an Act passed in the Tenth Year of the Reign of His Majesty
King George the Fourth, and intituled [here set forth the Title of
this Act], do by these Presents demise, lease, and to farm let unto
X. Y. of, &c. his Executors, Administrators, and Assigns, all [de-
scribe the Parcels of Land, &c.] to have and to hold the said
[Parcels] hereby demised, and all Benefit and Advantage thereto
belonging, unto him the said X. Y., his Executors, Administrators,
and Assigns, for and during the Term of
Years from

the
Day of
last [or, from the Day of the
Date of these Presents,] or during the natural Lives of [naming
them], and the Lives and Life of the Survivors and Survivor of
them, yielding and paying for the same, by half-yearly Payments
on the
of

Day of

and the

Day in each Year, to His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, the annual Rent or Sum of the First half-yearly Payment of the said annual Rent to be made on the next. In witness whereof A. B.

Day of

and C. D., Two of the said Commissioners, have hereunto set their Hands and Seals, this

in the Year, &c.

Witness

Day of

CA P. LI.

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6 G. 4. c.63.

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An Act to amend the Law relating to the Employment of
Children in Cotton Mills and Factories.

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[19th June 1829.]

HEREAS an Act was passed in the Sixth Year of His pre

make further Provisions for the Regulation of Cotton Mills and • Factories, and for the better Preservation of the Health of young • Persons employed therein: And Whereas the Provisions of the said Act have been defeated and set aside for Want of Form;' 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 In Informations the Authority of the same, That from and after the passing of this

under recited

Act the Names

of all the Partners not re

quired to be inserted.

Service of Summons.

Act it shall not be deemed necessary in any Information, Summons, or Warrant issued in pursuance of the said recited Act, to set forth the Name or other Designation of each and every the Partners in any Cotton Mill or Factory, but that it shall be lawful to insert in such Information, Summons, or Warrant, the Name of the ostensible Proprietor or Title of the Firm by which the Proprietor or Proprietors of any such Mill or Factory are usually designated and known.

II. And be it further enacted, That the Service of such Summons or Warrant on any principal Manager, Conductor, or Clerk of

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of any Cotton Mill or Factory, during the usual Hours of working such Cotton Mill or Factory, shall be good and lawful Service.

III. And be it further enacted, That no Information filed, nor Not to be quashany Summons or Warrant served, as directed by the said recited ed for InformAct, or by this Act, shall be quashed for Informality or Want of ality.

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Form.

[See post, Cap. 63.]

CAP. LII.

An Act to extend the Powers of an Act of the Fourth Year of His present Majesty, for enlarging the Powers of Justices in determining Complaints between Masters and Servants, to Persons engaged in the Manufacture of Silk.

[19th June 1829.]

Recited Act extended to all Persons en

THEREAS an Act was passed in the Fourth Year of the Feign of His present Majesty, intituled An Act to enlarge 4 G.4. c.34. the Power of Justices in determining Complaints between Masters and Sewants, and between Masters, Apprentices, Artificers, and others And Whereas it is expedient to extend the Operation of the said Act;' Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritial and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament asembled, and by the Authority of the same, That all the Provsions of the said Act shall be extended to all Persons engaged, hether as Masters, Servants, Apprentices, or otherwise, in the everal Manufactures, Trades, and Occupations mentioned in an Act passed in the Seventeenth Year of the Reign of His late Maesty King George the Third, intituled An Act for amending and endering more effectual the several Laws now in being for the more ffectual preventing of Frauds and Abuses by Persons employed in the Manufacture of Hats, and in the Woollen, Linen, Fustian, Cotton, Iron, Leather, Fur, Hemp, Flax, Mohair, and Silk Manufactures, ind also for making Provisions to prevent Frauds by Journeymen Dyers, in the same Manner as if such Persons had been specially mentioned therein.

CAP. LIII.

An Act to regulate the Duties, Salaries, and Emoluments of
the Officers, Clerks, and Ministers of certain Ecclesiastical
Courts in England.
[19th June 1829.]

WHEREAS Comms and Warrants, as well from His late

WHEREAS the Commissioners authorized and appointed by

Majesty King George the Third, as from His present Majesty, to make a diligent Examination of the Duties, Salaries, and Emo'luments of the several Officers, Clerks, and Ministers of Justice ⚫ of and within all Ecclesiastical Courts (amongst other Courts) in England, and to enquire what Regulations might be fit to be 'established respecting such Duties, Salaries, and Emoluments, have, in pursuance of the said several Commissions and Warrants, made Two several Reports to His present Majesty; one dated the Sixteenth Day of May One thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, as to the Duties, Salaries, and Emoluments of

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gaged in the Manufactures mentioned in

17 G.3. c.56.

Tables of Fees to be established and enrolled in the Books of the

Courts.

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the Officers, Clerks, and Ministers of Justice of the Court of Arches, Prerogative Court, and Court of Peculiars of the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury respectively; and the other dated the Fourth Day of July One thousand eight hundred and twentythree, as to the Duties, Salaries, and Emoluments of the Officers, Clerks, and Ministers of Justice of the Consistory Court and Commissary Court of the Lord Bishop of London respectively And Whereas the said Commissioners have in their said several Reports recommended the Regulation of the Duties, Salaries, and Emoluments of the Officers, Clerks, and Ministers of Justice of the said several Courts respectively, and itis expedient that such Recommendation of the said Commssioners • should be carried into Effect, and that some Provision sould be 'made for the permanent Regulation of the said Duties, Salaries, ⚫ and Emoluments;' 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 pesent Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, Tiat it shall and may be lawful for the Official Principal of the sail Court of Arches, together with the Chancellor of the Diocese of London and the Commissary of the Diocese of Canterbury, or together with either of them, and they are hereby required, to take into Consideration the said Reports and Recommendations of the aid Commissioners, and to establish and ordain Tables of Fees to be thereafter taken by the several Officers, Clerks, and Ministers f the said several Courts respectively, such Tables respectively contain the Fees recommended by the said Commissioners in the said Reports to be taken by the several Officers, Clerks, an Ministers of the said several Courts respectively, and no othe Fees or Emoluments whatsoever; which Tables of Fees, when s established and ordained, shall be entered or enrolled in the Publi Books or Records of the Courts to which they respectively relate in such Manner as the Persons establishing the same shall think fit II. And be it further enacted, That the Fees so established The Fees in such Tables to and ordained shall, from and after the Establishment and ordaining be the only law- thereof, and the Entry or Enrolment of such Tables as aforesaid ful Fees. and after Notice thereof given to the Officers, Clerks, and Ministers respectively whom they may concern, in such Manner as the Persons establishing the said Tables shall direct, be the lawful Fees of such Officers, Clerks, and Ministers respectively, and that none other (except such as may be altered or ordained as hereinafter provided) shall be demanded, received, or taken by such Officers, Clerks, and Ministers respectively, under any Colour or Pretence whatsoever.

Power to make
Alterations or
Additions in
such Tables.

III. And Whereas some Alteration in such Tables of Fees, 'after the same shall have been so entered and enrolled as afore⚫ said, may from Time to Time become expedient and necessary;' Be it therefore enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Persons for the Time being by whom such Tables of Fees shall be established as aforesaid from Time to Time to alter such Tables of Fees, and also to establish and ordain other reasonable, new, or additional Fees to be demanded, received, and taken by such Officers, Clerks, and Ministers respectively, and to cause such altered, new, or additional Fees to be entered or enrolled in the

Enrolment.

Public Books or Records of the Courts to which they respectively relate; and which altered, new, or additional Fees, when so entered or enrolled, shall be the lawful Fees of such Officers, Clerks, and Ministers: Provided always, that before such altered, Alterations or new, or additional Fees shall be entered or enrolled in the Public Additions to be Books or Records of the Courts to which they respectively relate, approved preand before the same shall be demanded, taken, or received by the vious to their said Officers, Clerks, and Ministers respectively, the same shall be approved by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord Bishop of London respectively, as the same may relate to their respective Courts, and, if approved by them, shall be submitted to the Consideration of His Majesty's Privy Council, who may disallow the same or any Part thereof; and Notice shall be given in the London Gazette of such Submission to the Privy Council; and if, within the Space of Three Calendar Months from the Time of giving such Notice, the same shall not be disallowed by the Privy Council, such altered, new, or additional Fees, or such Part thereof as shall not be disallowed, shall, from and after the Expiration of the said Three Calendar Months, be deemed and taken to be lawful Fees, and shall be entered or enrolled as such in the Public Books or Records of the Courts to which they respectively relate, and added to the respective Tables of Fees accordingly. IV. And be it further enacted, That the several Tables of Fees so ordained and established as aforesaid, together with any subsequent Alterations that may from Time to Time be made therein as aforesaid, shall be respectively kept hung up in some conspicuous Part of the Office or Place of Business to which they relate; and that Extracts from such Tables shall be hung up in some conspicuous Part of the Office or Place of Business of each Officer, Clerk, or Minister of the said several Courts respectively, containing such Parts thereof as shall concern such Officer, Clerk, or Minister. V. Provided always, and be it further enacted, That nothing in this Act contained shall extend to any Charges or Fees made or received by any Proctor of the same Courts, or of any of them, in respect of Business done by such Proctor in his Character and Profession of Proctor only, and not as such Officer, Clerk, or Minister as aforesaid.

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VI. And Whereas various important Duties are required to be 'performed by the Deputy Registrars and Clerks of Seats in the Office of the Prerogative Court, and by the other Officers, Clerks, and Ministers employed in the Registry and in other Offices of the several before-mentioned Courts, the due Performance of which it is expedient to regulate and enforce, and to provide for the due Qualification of the Persons appointed to such Offices;' Be it therefore enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Persons for the Time being respectively hereinbefore authorized to establish Fees, and they are hereby required, forthwith to enquire into the Performance of such Duties, and from Time to Time to make such Regulations respecting the same, and the Performance thereof by the several Officers, Clerks, and Ministers aforesaid, as to them shall seem expedient; which Regulations, having been approved and confirmed by the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, when they relate to the said Court of Arches, Prerogative Court, and Court of Peculiars, or either of them, and

having

Tables of Fees to be hung up in the Offices to which they

Not to extend

to Fees of Proctors.

Power to make
Regulations for

due Perform-
ance of Duties,

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