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Alexander's British statutes in force in Maryland. 2d ed., 1912
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692 29 CAR. 2, CAP. 3, STATUTE OF FRAUDS.
against him thereupon; any Thing in this present Act con-
tained to the contrary notwithstanding.
XIII. And whereas it hath been found mischievous that
Judgments in the King's Courts at Westminster, do many
Times relate to the first Day of the Term whereof they are
entred, or to the Day of the Return of the Original, or Piling
the Bail, and bind the Defendants Lands from that Time,
although in Truth they were acknowledged, or suffered and
signed in the Vacation-time after the said Term, whereby many
Times Purchasers find themselves agrieved:
XIV. Be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That from
and after the said four and twentieth Day of June, any Judge
or Officer of any of his Majesty's Courts of Westminster, that
shall sign any Judgments, shall at the signing of the same,
without Fee for doing the same, set down the Day of the Month
and Year of his so doing, upon the Paper, Book, Docket or
Record "which he shall sign; which Day of the Month and Year
shall be also entred upon the Margent of the Roll of the Record
where the said Judgment shall be entred,
XV. And be it enacted, That such Judgments as against
Purchasers bona fide for valuable Consideration of Lands, Tene-
ments or Hereditaments to be charged thereby, shall in Con-
sideration of Law, be Judgments only from such Time as they
shall be so signed, and shall not relate to the first Day of the
Term whereof they are entred, or the Day of the Return of
the Original, or Filing the Bail; any Law, Usage or Course of
any Court to the contrary notwithstanding.
XVI. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid,
That from and after the said four and twentieth Day of June,
no Writ of Fieri facias, or other Writ of Execution, shall bind
512* the Property of the Goods against whom such Writ of
Execution is sued forth, but from the Time that such Writ shall
be delivered to the Sheriff, Under-Sheriff, or Coroners, to be
executed: And for the better Manifestation of the said Time, the
Sheriff, Under-Sheriff, and Coroners, their Deputies and Agents,
shall upon the Receipt of any such Writ, (without Fee for doing
the same) endorse upon the Back thereof, the Day of the Month
or Year whereon he or they received the same.
XVII. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid,
That from and after the said four and twentieth Day of June,
no Contract for the Sale of any Goods, Wares and Merchan-

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