RELEASE OF ACTIONS ON PAYMENT actions had No. XCI. RELEASE of ACTIONS on PAYMENT of COSTS. OF COSTS. TO ALL TO WHOM these presents shall come, A. B., of &c., Recite that [releasor], sends greeting. WHEREAS two several actions have lately been commenced by the said A. B. in her Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at Westminster, against C. D., of &c., and E. F., of &c., for the printing and publication of certain Agreement libels against him the said A. B.: AND WHEREAS it hath been been commenced by releasor on account of libels. to accept a faction of damage occa- C. D. £ sioned by the libels. Release of actions &c., libels, sum in satis- agreed between the parties to these presents, that the said and E. F. should pay to the said A. B. the sum of for and in full satisfaction of all damages and costs suffered and incurred by the said A. B. on account of the said libels, and in and about the prosecution of the said actions; and that upon payment of the said sum of £—, the said actions and all further proceedings therein shall be wholly stayed and discontinued: NOW THEREFORE KNOW YE on account of and these presents, witness that in consideration of the said sum of £so paid to the said A. B. by the said C. D. and E. F. in full satisfaction as aforesaid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, he the said A. B. hath remised, released and quit claimed, and by these presents doth remise, release, and quit claim unto the said C. D. and E. F., their and each of their heirs, executors and administrators and every of them, All and all manner of action and actions, suit and suits, cause and causes of action and suit, controversies, claims and demands whatsoever, both at law and in equity, which he the said A. B. now hath or at any time hereafter can or may have, or, but for the execution of these presents, could or might have had against the said C. D. and E. F., or either of them, or the heirs, executors or administrators of them or either of them, for or by reason or in respect of any matter or thing contained in the said libels as aforesaid, or for or by reason of any other matter or thing in anywise relating thereto. And he the said A. B. termine ac doth hereby consent and agree that the said actions shall henceforth cease and be determined. IN WITNESS, &c. and agree ment to de tions. No. XCII. RELEASE to TRUSTEES as to a SHARE in RESIDUARY TO TRUS TEES AS TO SHARE IN PERSONALTY, bequeathed to a FEMALE who after- day of PERSON- BETWEEN Parties. tator, estate in hold monies THIS INDENTURE, made the A. B., of &c., and C. D., his wife [legatee and her husband, of the first part, E. F., of &c. [purchaser of the legacy], of the second part, and L. M., of &c. and N. O., of &c., [releasees], of the third part. WHEREAS G. H., late of &c., duly signed Will of tesand executed his last will and testament in writing, dated the day of and thereby devised all his real estate unto devising real the said L. M. and N. O., their heirs and assigns upon trust to trust for sale. sell the same as therein mentioned, and after bequeathing to his sister P. Q., any sums in which she should be indebted to him at his decease, bequeathed the residue of his personal estate unto his said trustees their executors, administrators and Trustees to assigns upon trust, to sell, convert into money and realize the arising from same, and to stand possessed of the monies arising therefrom, and residuary as also the monies arising from the sale of the said real estate upon trust, to pay his debts, funeral and testamentary expenses, and to invest the surplus of the same monies in the names of his said trustees as therein mentioned, and upon to pay antrust to pay the annual income arising therefrom unto the said to testator's P. Q. during her life, and after her decease, the said testator by his said will declared that the said trust monies, stocks, funds to pay legaand securities, should be held, as to the sum of £200, part thereof in trust for thereof, in trust for as to the sum of £50 further part real estate personalty, nual income sister for life, cies thereout as to the like sum of £50 further residue of part thereof, in trust for said trust monies, stocks, funds and securities, in trust for monies for R. P. and the said C. D., and also S. P. and G. P. in equal shares: AND WHEREAS the said testator died on the legatees. day Death of tes of tator and without having altered his said will, which was on or probate of his will. TO TRUS about the day of duly proved by the said L. M. and TFFS AS TO N. O., in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury: AND WHEREAS SHARE IN RESIDUARY by an indenture dated the PERSON ALTY. Assignment of one-fourth of residue to one of leg purchaser by tees and her husband. pressed to be made between the the nominal come day of and made or ex said A. B. and C. D., his wife, of the one part, and the said F. F. of the other part, that one fourth part or other share of the said A. B. and C. D., his wife in her right, or of one of them, and all other the part and share to which the said A. B. and C. D., his wife in her right, or one of them were or was entitled, of and in the monies produced from the real and personal estate devised and bequeathed by the said recited will of the said G. H. deceased, unto the said E. F., his executors, administrators and assigns absolutely, subject nevertheless to the life interest of the said P. Q. Death of ten- therein as aforesaid: AND WHEREAS the said P. Q. died on or about the ant for life. Payment of debts, &c., - day of last: AND WHEREAS shortly after the decease of the said testator, all his debts and funeral and and and said, amounts to the sum of £ SHARE IN PERSON. Payment of husband of then by him release trus and their sterling: AND WHEREAS the TO TRUSone equal fourth part or share of her the said C. D. under the TEES AS TO said recited will, of and in such residuary monies as aforesaid, Residuary amounts to the sum of £- which hath this day been paid by the said trustees to the said A. B., (a) and since the receipt thereof by him hath been paid by the said A. B. unto the said one-fourth to E. F., as he the said E. F. doth hereby admit and acknowledge: legatee and AND WHEREAS for the satisfaction of the said L. M. and to purchaser, N. O., and in consideration of the premises, they the said agreement to several persons, parties hereto of the first and second parts, tees. have agreed to execute to them the said L. M. and N. O. such a release as is hereinafter contained: NOW THIS Release by legatee and INDENTURE WITNESSETH, that in pursuance of the her husband aforesaid agreement and in consideration of the premises, purchaser, they the said several persons, parties hereto of the first and second parts have, and each and every of them hath remised, released, and for ever quit-claimed, and by these presents do, and each and every of them doth remise, release, and for ever quit-claim the said L. M. and N. O., and each of them, and to trustees of the heirs, executors and administrators of them and each of them, and all and singular the estates and effects, heirs, executors and administrators for the time being of the said G. H. deceased, from all and all manner of action and actions, causes of action, suits, controversies, differences, debts, duties, legacies, accounts, reckonings, sum and sums of money, and all other claims and demands whatsoever, both at law and in equity, for or by reason or on account of the one fourth of the residuary trust monies, stocks, funds and securities so bequeathed to her the said C. D., by the said recited will of the said G. H. deceased, as aforesaid, or the annual income thereof, or any part thereof respectively, or for or by reason or on account of the investment, payment, application and appropriation thereof respectively, or any part thereof respectively, or any other act, matter or thing in relation to the premises. IN WITNESS, &c. (a) It is recited that the sum is in the first place paid into the hands of the husband for the purpose of making it conclusively evident that the legacy has been reduced into possession. will. RELEASE OF LEGACY. legacy and demise of No. XCIII. RELEASE of LANDS from a LEGACY charged thereupon by will. THIS INDENTURE, made the day of —, BETWEEN A. B., of &c. [releasor], of the one part, and C. D., of &c. [releasee] of the other part: WHEREAS S. H., late of &c., duly Bequest of signed and executed his last will and testament in writing, bearing date the day of, and thereby, (amongst other things,) he gave and bequeathed the sum of 5,000l. to the said A. B., and directed that the same should be charged on, and be payable primarily out of his real estate, and the said testator by his said will gave and devised all his real estate so charged as aforesaid unto the said C. D., his heirs and assigns for ever: AND WHEREAS the said testator died on the lands charged herewith. tator and probate of will. to release, all interest on legacy has been received. day of Death of tes- without having in any respect altered or revoked his said will, which was duly proved by the executors thereof in the Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury: AND WHEREAS Agreement the said A. B. has applied to and requested the said C. D. to pay him the said legacy of £5000, which he the said C. D. has agreed to do, on having a release of all the estates charged therewith in manner hereinafter mentioned: AND WHEREAS all interest for or in respect of the said sum of £5000 has been paid up to the day of the date of these presents, as he the said A. B. doth hereby acknowledge: NOW THIS INDENTURE WITNESSETH, that in pursuance of the said agreement, and in consideration of the sum of £5000 to the said A. B., paid In considera- by the said C. D. on or immediately before the execution of these presents (the receipt whereof he the said A. B. doth thereby acknowledge, and that the same is in full of all principal monies and interest due in respect of the said Release of legacy of £5000,) He the said A. B. by these presents doth release, and for ever quit-claim and discharge the said A. B., his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and every of them, and also all and every the estates, manors, lands, tenements, hereditaments and premises whatsoever and where tion of amount of legacy. lands, |