10 CHANCERY. [ART. 16.

the ex parte petition of such trustee or life tenant or holder of a
defeasible estate, or upon the petition of the owner of the lease-
hold or sub-leashold who is entitled to redeem and after notice
by service of process upon such trustee or life tenant, or holder
of a defeasible estate, or after notice by publication if such
trustee or life tenant or holder of a defeasible estate be a
non-resident, order the conveyance of the reversion or sub-
reversion and rent or sub-rent, in such land by such trustee or
life tenant, or holder of a defeasible estate to the owner of the
leasehold or sub-leasehold interests therein upon the payment
of the sum of money for which the said rent or sub-rent may
be redeemable, together with a due proportion of the accruing
rent to the date of such payment. Any deed delivered by
such trustee or life tenant or holder of a defeasible estate in
pursuance of such order of court and duly recorded shall
vest in the owner of the leasehold or sub-leasehold estate,
his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, all right,
title, interest and estate of such trustee, or life tenant or
holder of the defeasible estate, and of all other persons who
are or may be entitled to any right, title, interest or estate in
and to such reversion or sub-reversion, rent or sub-rent, either
at law or in equity, and whether such other persons so entitled
may have vested or contingent interests therein, or whether
such persons or any of them are, or are not, in being at the
date of such redemption. Any petition filed under this section
by or against a trustee or life tenant or holder of a defeasible
estate will be sufficient in law and equity if the trustee or life
tenant or holder of the defeasible estate be a party thereto,
and it shall not be necessary for any cestuis que trustent, remain-
dermen or other persons beneficially interested in the subject
matter of the petition to be parties to such petition, they being
represented by the trustee or life tenant or holder of the defea-
sible estate for the purpose of the proceedings. Every peti-
tion shall set forth the location and description of the land, the
date and place of record of the lease or sub-lease by which such
reversion and rent were created, the amount of the annual rent,
the amount for which the same is redeemable, and also that
such notice as may be required by law or by the lease or sub-
lease has been given by the owner of the leasehold or sub-lease-
hold and such other facts as may be necessary to properly
present the matter to the court, and such petition shall be
sworn to by the party filing the same. The money received