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APPENDIX. XXI. such cases, such party may have an appeal from such sentance of the commissioners of review to the king's majesty in council, he giving security to prosecute such appeal with effect, or otherwise pay and satisfie all such costs and damages as shall or may accrue to the other party, for whom such sentance has been given by making such his appeal as aforesaid, Provided, nevertheless, and it is hereby enacted and declared, that the party for whom such sentance as aforesaid shall be given, shall not any ways be delayed by such appeal to the king's majesty as aforesaid, but immediately put in possession of the land within the bounds so ascertained as aforesaid; and also provided that where any bounds of lands have been already settled and determined by any law suits, arbitrations or otherwise, such determination appearing on record, the same so settled and determined shall remain and continue unalterable and no ways subject to any view or review of the commissioners appointed by this law, and that it shall and may be lawful for the provincial court of this province to hear and determine all actions of trespass and ejectments already depending before them, or which shall be commenced before the first day of June one thousand seven hundred and sixteen, any thing in this act to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.¾And further, that this act nor any clause therein contained shall be of force, or put in execution within any the county's of this province until the first day of June, in the year of our Lord God seventeen hundred and sixteen, or continue in force longer than three years after the said first day of June, seventeen hundred and sixteen. May 31st, 1715¾Read and assented to by the house of delegates, and signed per order. THO: MACNEMARA, C'lk H. D. May 30th, 1715¾Read and assented to by his majesty's honorable council, and signed per order. W. BLADEN, Cl'k Council. June 3d, 1715¾On the behalf of his most sacred majesty king George of Great Britain, &c.I will this be a law. ******* * L. S. * JO: HART ******* Truly copied from liber L. L. No. 4, folios 256 to 260, one of the law records of the state of Maryland, belonging to the office of the court of appeals for the western shore. TH: HARRIS, JUN. Clerk. ¾¾ Bacon's Note¾" This act was to commence the first June 1716, and to continue in force three years from that date. It was also repealed by 1718, ch. 18, which was dissented to by his lordship." |
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