1394 LANDLOBD AND TENANT. [ART. 53

upon a summons to be immediately issued by said justice and
made returnable within six days next following, shall appear
before said justice and shall, on oath to be administered by
him, declare that he verily believes that he is entitled in
manner aforesaid to the said premises so leased or demised
and shall, with two sufficient securities, enter into bond to the
plaintiff, his heirs or assigns in such sum as the said justice
shall think is a proper and reasonable security to said plaintiff
or parties in interest, to prosecute with effect his claim at the
next term of the circuit court for the county, or the next term
of the Baltimore city court, as the case may be, then the said,
justice shall forbear to give judgment for restitution and costs ;
provided, that if the said claim shall not be prosecuted as
aforesaid, the said justice shall proceed to give judgment for
restitution and costs and issue his warrant within ten days
after the end of said term of court.
Gelston v. Sigmund, 27 Md. 345. Roth v. State, 89 Md. 527.

1888, art. 53, sec. 6. 1860, art.' 53, sec. 6. 1874, ch. 414.
1882, ch. 355. 1886, ch. 470.

6. The provisions of the preceding sections shall apply to
all cases of tenancies from year to year, tenancies by the
month and by the week; provided, that in cases of tenancies
from year to year in the counties, a notice in writing shall be
given six months before the expiration of the current year of
the tenancy; and in monthly or weekly tenancies, a notice in
writing of one month or one week, as the case may be, shall be
so given; and the some proceedings shall apply, so for as may
be, to cases of forcible entry and detainer; and the benefit of
all such proceedings shall enure to the heirs, executors, admin-
istrators or assigns of the owner of such estate, as the case
may be. In case of removal of such proceedings under a writ
of certiorari, a sufficient record thereof shall be the original
papers with a copy of the judgment and entries by the justice
under his hand and seal. This section, so far as the same
relates to notices, shall not apply to Baltimore city.

Hall v. Hall, 6 G. & J. 386 Burrell v. Lamm, 67 Md. 682. Ibid., 69 Md.
272. Clark v. Vannort, 78 Md. 216. Hopkins v. Holland, 84 Md. 92. Roth
v. State, 89 Md. 527.

Ibid. sec. 7. 1860. art. 53, sec. 7. 1845, ch. 209, sec. 2.

7. When the tenant shall give notice by parol to the land-
lord or to his agent or representatives, at least one- month
before the expiration of the lease or tenancy in all cases except
in cases of tenancies from year to year, and at least six months'