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REVOCATION.

Uses.

No. CCCCLXXI.

A Deed of Revocation of Uses contained in a Settlement, and
Appointment of new Uses.

Recital of settlement.

Power of revocation.

which was in the year

and

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, (the revoking
party) of, &c. sendeth greeting. WHEREAS by indentures of lease
and release bearing date respectively the
days
of
the release being made or
expressed to be made between, &c. and purporting to be a settlement
made in contemplation of a marriage then intended, and which was
afterwards had and solemnized between, &c. certain messuages, lands,
tenements, hereditaments and premises situated at

in the

county of
therein particularly described, were conveyed and
assured unto the said (trustees) and their heirs to certain uses (1)
therein expressed. AND WHEREAS in the said indenture was con-
tained a proviso that it should be lawful for the said (revoking party)
from time to time, and at any time thereafter, by any deed or deeds,
instrument or instruments in writing, to be by him signed, sealed
and delivered in the presence of, and attested by
or more credi-
ble witnesses, to revoke, repeal, alter, change, determine or make
void all and every or any of the uses, trusts, estates, charges, powers,
provisoes, conditions, limitations, declarations and agreements in
and by the said indenture limited, declared or expressed respectively
of and concerning the said messuages, lands, tenements and heredi-
taments therein comprised, or any of them, or any part thereof; and
by the same, or any other deed or deeds, instrument or instruments
in writing, to be signed, sealed and delivered, as last aforesaid, to

Partial revocation.

(1) If all the uses contained in the settlement be not revoked, it will be necessary to recite them more fully.

day of

REVOCATION.

Uses.

Desire of revoking the old

uses.

the old uses.

limit, declare or appoint any other use or uses, estate or estates, trust or trusts, charges, limitations, powers, provisoes, conditions or agreements of and concerning the same messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments, or of any of them, or of any part thereof, as to him the said (revoking party) should seem fit. AND WHEREAS the said (revoking party) is desirous of executing the said power or authority so given to or vested in him, as aforesaid, of revoking and making void the several uses contained in the said indenture, and of declaring such new uses of the several messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments therein comprised, as hereinafter are expressed. Now KNOW YE, that the said (revoking party) by vir- Revocation of tue and in exercise of the power and authority given or reserved to, or vested in him by the said hereinbefore in part recited indenture of release of the and of all and every other powers and power, and authorities and authority, in anywise enabling him hereunto, HATH revoked, determined and made void, and by this present deed or instrument in writing by him sealed and delivered in the presence of the two credible persons, whose names are or are intended to be hereupon indorsed, as witnesses attesting the same, DоTH absolutely revoke, determine and make void all and every the uses, estates, trusts, powers, provisoes, declarations and limitations in and by the said hereinbefore in part recited indenture of release of the day of contained, declared or expressed of or concerning the several messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments therein particularly described, save only and except the power or authority to limit and appoint the same in the manner hereinafter mentioned. AND in further pursuance and exercise of the said power Appointment of and authority given or reserved to or vested in him the said (revok- revoking party ing party) by the said hereinbefore in part recited indenture of release, as before is mentioned, and of all and every other powers and power, and authorities and authority, in anywise enabling him hereunto, HE the said (revoking party) HATH limited, directed, declared and appointed, and by this present deed or instrument in writing by him sealed and delivered, and attested in the manner hereinbefore mentioned, DoTH limit, direct, declare and appoint that all and singular the messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in the said hereinbefore in part recited indenture of release described, and of and concerning which the uses, estates, trusts, powers, declarations and agreements therein expressed and contained, have been hereinbefore revoked, determined and made void, or expressed or intended so to be as aforesaid, and every of them, and every part and parcel thereof, with their and every of their rights, members,

SUP.-VOL. III.

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in fee.

REVOCATION.

Uses.

appendages and appurtenances, shall from henceforth be, remain, and continue, and the said in part recited indenture of release, and all other conveyances and assurances of the same messuages, lands, tenements, and hereditaments, and every part and parcel thereof, shall be and enure, unto, and to and for the only proper use and behoof of the said (revoking party), his heirs and assigns, for ever, [or as the case may be] freed, exonerated and discharged of and from all and every the uses, estates, trusts, powers, provisoes and limitations in or by the said hereinbefore in part recited indenture of release, declared or expressed of or concerning the same, or any of them. IN WITNESS, &c.

No. CCCCLXXII.

*A Revocation of Uses in pursuance of a Power (1).
Variation where new uses are limited.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, I, the within named (revoking party) send greeting. WHEREAS I am now in treaty for the sale of the manor, messuages, farms, lands, and hereditaments within granted and released, or mentioned so to be, with their appurtenants; Now KNOW, that to the end and intent that I myself alone, without the concurrence or joining of my trustees within named, may be enabled legally and effectually to sell and convey the same manor, messuages, farms, lands, hereditaments, and premises, unto a purchaser or purchasers thereof, and for divers other good causes and considerations me there-unto moving, I, the said (revoking party), in pursuance and by force and virtue of the power and authority to me in and by the within written indenture given and reserved, and of all other powers and authorities any ways enabling me thereunto, Do by this my deed or writing under my hand and seal, attested by the persons whose names are hereunder written as witnesses thereunto, revoke, annul, and make void all and every the use and uses, estate and estates, trust and trusts, in and by the within written indenture limited, created, or expressed, of, or concerning the said manors, messuages, farms, lands, hereditaments, and premises, and every or any part thereof; and I do hereby declare the same and every of them

(1) See ante, MOD. PREC. Vol. VII. p. 368, n. (1).

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to be utterly null and void, to all intents and purposes (1). IN WITNESS, &c.

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"AND I the said (revoking party), by this deed or instrument by me executed and attested in the manner aforesaid, Do limit, declare, direct, and appoint, that all and every the same manor, messuages, farms, lands, hereditaments, and premises, with their ap purtenances, shall from henceforth be, go, and remain unto and for the only proper use and behoof of me the said (revoking party), and of my heirs and assigns, for ever", [or as the case may be].

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