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Tenure of Ancient Demesne, where suspended or destroyed by Fine or Recovery in a superior Court, restored in Cases in which the Rights of the Lord of the Manor shall have been recognized within 20 Years.
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VI. And be it further enacted, That in every Case in which at any Time, either before or after the passing of this Act, the Tenure or Ancient Demesne has been or shall be suspended or destroyed by the levying of a Fine, or the suffering of a Common Recovery of Lands of that Tenure in a superior Court, and the Lord of the Manor of which the Lands at the Time of levying such Fine or suffering such Recovery were Parcel shall not reverse the same before the First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, and shall not by any Law in force on the first Day of this Session of Parliament be barred of his Right to reverse the same, such Lands, provided within the last Twenty Years immediately preceding the First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and thirty-four the Rights of the Lord of the Manor of which they shall have been Parcel shall in any Manner have been acknowledged or recognized as to the same Lands, shall, from the said First Day of January One thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, again become Parcel of the said Manor, and be subject to the same Heriots, Rents, and Services as they would have been subject to if such Fine or Recovery had not been levied or suffered; and no Writ of Deceit for the Reversal of any Fine or Common Recovery shall be brought after the Thirty-first Day of December One thousand eight hundred and thirty-three.
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