ART. 66.] MORTGAGES—WRIT OF POSSESSION. 1015

executors or assigns, if the same shall be in his or their posses-
sion, directed to the sheriff of the county or city, commanding-
him to put such purchaser into possession of such mortgaged
property, which shall be executed in the same manner as other
writs of possession.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 64, sec. 19. 1826, ch. 192, sec. 7.

20. All purchasers under such sale shall have the same rights
and remedies against the tenants of the mortgagor as the mort-
gagor had, and the said tenants shall have the same rights and
remedies against the purchaser as they would have had against
the mortgagor. But no lease made after the mortgage was made
shall be valid as against the purchaser.

Harrison v. Annapolis & Elkridge R. R. Co , 50 Md. 498.

Ibid. sec. 20. 1839, ch. 26, sec. 1.

21. On the death of a mortgagee of lands, his interest and
estate in the mortgaged premises, together with his right to the
debt thereby secured, shall devolve on and vest in his executor or
administrator.

Harmckel D. Orndorff, 35 Md. 351.

Ibid sec. 21. 1833, ch. 181, sec. 1. 1839, ch. 26, secs. 2-5.

22. The executor or administrator of any mortgagee, or the
assignee, or the executor or administrator of any assignee of any
mortgagee who is legally and equitably entitled to receive the
mortgage debt, or where the mortgage debt has been paid in the
lifetime of the mortgagee, may release a mortgage in the same
manner and by the same means that a mortgagee can release.