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Alexander's British statutes in force in Maryland. 2d ed., 1912
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11 GEO. 2, CAP. 19, CLANDESTINE REMOVAL. 981
sec. 2,1 no mortgage (except mortgages of indemnity) shall be a lien or
charge on any estate for any other than the principal sums appearing on
its face, and expressed to be secured thereby at the time of executing
the same.2
1 As now amended, Code 1911, Art. 66, secs. 2, 3. See also note 20 to
27 Eliz. c. 4.
2 There appears to have been no recent decision of importance on this
Statute either here or in England. The reader is referred to Chitty's
Statutes, Vol. 2, Art. "Conveyancing," p. 24. See also Bourton v. Williams,
L. R. 5 Ch. 655; L. R 9 Eq. 297; Brobst v. Brock, 10 Wall. 519. Cf. also
Chappell v. dark, 92 Md. 100.
STATUTES
Made at WESTMINSTER, Anno GEORGII II. Regis undecimo and
A. D. 1738.
CAP. XIX.
An Act for the more effectual securing the Payment of Rents, and
preventing Frauds by Tenants,
Whereas the several Laws heretofore made for the better
Security of Rents, and to prevent Frauds committed by Ten-
ants, have not proved sufficient to obtain the good Ends and
Purposes designed thereby, but rather the fraudulent Practices
of Tenants, and the Mischief intended by the said Acts to be
prevented, have of late Years increased, to the great Loss and
Damage of their Lessors or Landlords: For Remedy whereof,
may it please Your most Excellent Majesty that it may be
enacted; and be it enacted, by the King's most Excellent Maj-
esty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament
assembled, and by the Authority of the same, That from and
after the Twenty fourth Day of June, in the Year of our Lord
One thousand seven hundred and thirty eight, in case any
Tenant or Tenants, Lessee or Lessees for Life or Lives, Term
of Years, at Will, Sufferance, or otherwise, of any Messuages,
Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments, upon the Demise or hold-

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