Copyhold Act 1844

Commutations or Enfranchisements may be made in consideration of the Conveyance of Lands, &c. not Parcel of the Manor, but subject to the same Uses as those commuted.

V. And be it enacted, That, in addition and subject to the Provisions of the aforesaid Acts or either of them, any Commutation or Enfranchisement may be made wholly or in part for the Consideration of a Conveyance of Lands, or of any Right to Mines or Minerals, although the said Lands or the said Right to Mines or Minerals so to be conveyed shall not be Parcel of or situate in or under the Lands of the same Manor as the Lands so to be commuted or enfranchised; provided that the said Lands or the said Right to Mines or Minerals can be conveniently held with the same Manor in the Opinion of the Copyhold Commissioners, and are subject, so far as the Difference of Tenure may permit, to the same Uses and Trusts as the Lands so to be commuted or enfranchised shall be subject to at the Time of such Commutation or Enfranchisement, or to Uses and Trusts in correspondence with which the said Lands shall be then settled at Law or in Equity; and that it shall be lawful for the Person empowered by the aforesaid Acts to obtain such Commutation or Enfranchisement to convey the said Lands or Rights to Mines and Minerals to the Person commuting or enfranchising the Lands proposed to be commuted or enfranchised, and to His Heirs, to the Uses, and upon and for the Trusts, Intents, and Purposes, to, upon, and for which the Manor of which the Lands commuted or enfranchised are Parcel shall be subject and held at the Time of such Commutation or Enfranchisement; subject always, as to any Leases to which such Lands may be subject, to all the Provisions of the last-mentioned Act in respect to Lands therein permitted to be conveyed.