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Said governors may under common seal make leases,
61 years in cities, &c. in other places 31.
reserving half yearly the best rent; no fine, &c. and not in reversion.
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VIII. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said governors and guardians of the said hospital from time to time by indenture under their common seal to demise or lease any lands, tenements, or hereditaments vested in them in pursuance of this act, or any part or parcel thereof, for any term or number of years in cities or towns corporate, not exceeding the term of sixty one years, and in any other place not exceeding the term of thirty one years, so as upon every such demise or lease there be reserved and made payable half yearly to the governors and guardians of the said hospital, and their successors, during the said term, as much rent as can at the making such lease be really and bona fide gotten for the same from a solvent tenant, and so as no fine, income, or other consideration be taken for the same, and that every such demise or lease be made in possession, and not in reversion.
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