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Conveyance to be made on payment.
When titles not clear, &c purchase money may be lodged in the Bank of Ireland.
Court of Chancery to determine claims.
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20. Upon payment of such sum and sums of money so to be awarded and adjudged as follows; (that is to say,) first, in or towards the payment and discharge of the sums due on the said charges, incumbrances and liens, if any so found, to affect the several estates therein respectively, and then to the owners of the said estates respectively, if any shall remain for that purpose, that the person or persons who shall be so found and adjudged to be the owners of the said several estates of and in the said grounds, houses, tenements, or buildings respectively, and also the owners of the said incumbrances, charges and liens respectively, shall make and execute or procure to be made and executed to the said commissioners and their heirs and successors a good and sufficient conveyance or conveyances, thereby granting, releasing, or assigning to them the said grounds, houses, tenements or buildings, and all such estate, right, title, term, or interest therein, or charge, incumbrance or lien thereon so awarded as aforesaid; and in case such person or persons shall not be able to evince his, her or their title to the premises, or to any such charge, incumbrance or lien thereon, or make or procure to be made such valid and legal conveyance or conveyances thereof, or shall refuse so to do being thereunto required, and such sum or sums so assessed and awarded as aforesaid, being tendered to be paid in manner aforesaid, on their making such title and executing or procuring to be executed such conveyance or conveyances as aforesaid, or in case such person or persons cannot be found in the said county, or in case, by reason of disputes or differences or for defect of evidence, it shall not appear to the said commissioners or jury what person or persons is or are entitled to the premises in question, or to any charge, incumbrance or lien thereon, or whether any charge, incumbrance, or lien appearing to them by the registry or otherwise to have existed, remains either in the whole or in part in force or undischarged, then and in every such case as aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful to and for the said commissioners to pay into and deposit in the Bank of Ireland, with the privity of the Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery of Ireland, the sum or sums so assessed or awarded as the value of and purchase money for the said grounds, houses, tenements and buildings, or any particular estate or interest therein; and the said Court of Chancery is hereby empowered in a summary way, upon the several petitions of the respective parties, to hear, judge of and determine, as well by examination, of witnesses upon oath as by all ways and means which the said court shall think proper, the several rights, claims and demands of all persons interested in or unto the several grounds, houses, tenements and buildings which shall be so valued and of which the price shall be so paid into the said bank, and also of all persons having or claiming to have any charge, incumbrance or lien thereon as aforesaid, and to ascertain and make orders for the payment unto such person and persons respectively, according to their several interests, estates and claims aforesaid, as the said Court of Chancery shall judge fit, without any deduction for poundage, which orders in such case shall be final and conclusive upon all persons and bodies whatsoever; and immediately upon such payments and entry of such verdicts of the said juries, and judgments, sentences, and decrees, orders and other proceedings of the said commissioners as aforesaid, the said grounds, houses, tenements, buildings and premises shall vest in the said commissioners and their heirs, and they shall be deemed in law to be in the actual seisin and possession thereof to all intents and purposes whatsoever, as fully and effectually as if every person having any estate in the premises in possession, remainder, reversion, or expectancy, or any charge, incumbrance or lien thereon, was of full age and of sound mind and memory, and had actually and duly conveyed the same to the said trustees by lease and release, bargain and sale inrolled, feoffment with livery and seisin, fine and recovery, or by any other legal conveyance whatsoever.
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