282 Assembly Proceedings, Oct. 20-Nov. 12, 1698.

Lib. L. L. 2
p. 173

& Confirme all and every the said Lands or Tracts of Land or
any part or parts of any such Land or Tracts of Land to any
purchacer or purchacers theire heires and Assignes to the onely
use and behooff of such purchacer or purchacers their heires
or Assignes foreuer in as full and ample manner as the said
Executors might or Could have done by Virtue of the said
Will & Likewise to Confirme Consumate and make perfect
and Compleat such Bargains Sales and Contracts of any Lands
or Tracts of Land which the said Vincent Low in his life time
had Conditionally Bargained and Sold upon the Purchasers
performing his Conditions and likewise to ratify Confirme and
make Assurance of all such Lands and Tracts of Land as the
said Executors in their Capacitys had Bargained and sold in
as full and Ample Manner as the said Executors might have
done.

An Act Vesting Two Tracts of Land in John Gadsby sold
him by George Norman.

Whereas att a Sessions of Assembly begun & held att the
Porte of Annapolis the Tenth day of March 1697/8 and there
Continued 'till the fourth of April Ensuing was Enacted an
Act for Enabling Elizabeth Norman the Executrix of George
Norman to make over Two Tracts of Land to John Gadsby
his heires and Assignes for ever But forasmuch as the said
Elizabeth Dyed Suddainly before any Lawfull Conveyance
thereof made according to the said Act, Be it therefore
Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Maty by and with
the Advice and Consent of this present Generall Assembly
and the Authority of the same That the said Two Tracts
of Lands shall be Vested in and inure to the Sole proper
use and behoof of the said John Gadsby his heires and Assignes
forever And th^t they the said John Gadsby his heires and
Assignes shall and may have and Enjoy a pure absolute and
undefeazable Estate in ffee Simple therein any Law Statute
usage or Custom to the Contrary thereof in any wise notwith-
standing.