Copyhold Act 1843

A Schedule of Apportionment may be used where Six Tenants agree to enfranchise.

XL. ‘And whereas it is provided by the said Act that whenever so many as Twelve Persons being Tenants or all the Tenants of any Manor shall agree with the Lord for the Commutation or Enfranchisement of their Lands, it shall be lawful to effect such Commutation or Enfranchisement by a Schedule of Apportionment; and it is desirable to permit a Schedule of Apportionment to be adopted when a less Number of Tenants of any Manor than Twelve are desirous of effecting a Commutation or Enfranchisement;’ be it enacted, That it shall be lawful to effect a Commutation or Enfranchisement by a Schedule of Apportionment, in the Manner provided by the said Act, whenever so many as Six Persons being tenants of any Manor shall at the same Time agree with the Lord for the Commutation or Enfranchisement of their Lands.