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Kilty's Land-Holder's Assistant, and Land-Office Guide
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LAND-HOLDER'S ASSISTANT. 39

in some one convenient place alltogether within every such
Mannor by distinct meetes and bounds for that purpose and
shall never be alienated separated or leased from the
Royalties and Lord or Lords of the said respective Mannors from
time to time for the time being for any number of years or
other term exceeding seven years and the respective Lords
of every such Mannor and their heirs shall have power
from time to time and at all times hereafter to grant or
convey any other part of the said Mannor respectively (except
the demesne land of the same) unto any other person or
persons of British or Irish discent either in fee simple or
fee tayle for life lives or years to hold of him or them as of
his or their said mannor respectively by and under such rents
and services as he and they shall think fit not prejudicial to
his Lordship's Royal Jurisdiction there and so as all and
every part of the said lands so to be granted or conveyed as
aforesaid remain notwithstanding still subject and liable to the
payment of such rents dues and services of every such
mannor as are or shall be from time to time reserved upon the
original grant thereof from his said Lordship and payable to
his said Lordship and his heirs forever.

    3. What person soever of the discent aforesaid (except
hereafter excepted) shall at his or his friend's charges cause
to be transported any less or greater number of persons than
twenty of the discent aforesaid into the said Province from
any other place and shall also observe the conditions
hereunder mentioned he shall have granted unto him his heirs
and assigns respectively under the great seal of the said
Province for and in respect of himself and every such
person as aforesaid fifty acres of Good Land lying together in
one place within the said Province to be holden of some
mannor there of his Lordship's and his heirs in socage tenure
rendering and paying yearly for every fifty acres to his said
Lordship and his heirs for the first seven years after the grant
thereof the rent of one shilling sterling in silver yearly at
the two most usual feasts of the year (viz.) at the
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Michaell the
Archangel by even and equal portions or the value thereof in
such commodities as his said Lordship and his heirs, or his
and their officer or officers appointed by him or them from
time to time to collect and receive the same shall accept in
discharge thereof and for the next fourteen years in lieu thereof
one Bushel of such good Wheat as is now usually growing and
used in England or three shillings sterling in silver at the feast
aforesaid by even and equal portions yearly at the choice from
time to time of his said Lordship and his heirs or his or their
officer or officers who shall be authorised by him or them from
time to time to collect or receive the same and after the





 
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