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What shall be deemed equivalent to an Estate of Inheritance of Perpetual Estate.
3 & 4 W. 4. c. 37.
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VIII. And be it enacted, That any Estate or Interest held under any Deed or Instrument containing any Provision, Contract or Covenant for the Perpetual Renewal thereof, and any Estate or Interest held for any Term of Years, whereof at least One hundred shall be to come and unexpired on the Thirtieth Day of October in this present Year, and any Estate held by Lease or Demise immediately from and under any Archbishop, Bishop, or other Ecclesiastical Person, in any Lands belonging to the See or other Spiritual Promotion or Dignity of such Archbishop, Bishop or other Ecclesiastical Person, or under the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for Ireland, being Parcel of the Lands vested or which may become vested in them under the Provisions of an Act made in the Third and Fourth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty, intituled An Act to alter and amend the Laws relating to the Temporalities of the Church in Ireland, shall be deemed and taken to be, for all Purposes relating to the said Rent-Charges, equivalent to a perpetual Estate or Interest; and that each Tenant in Dower or Tenant by Courtesy, and each Person having, under the Limitations of any Settlement by Deed, Will, Act of Parliament or otherwise, any Estate for Life or other Particular Estate thereby created or limited, out of or in any Estate of Inheritance, or out of or in any such equivalent Estate as hereby defined, shall be, during such his Interest, liable to the Payment of such Rent-charge, as fully to all Intents and Purposes as if he were seised of or entitled to the whole Estate in such Inheritance or perpetual Interest.
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