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Deeds enrolled in Land Revenue Record Office not to require Enrolment in Courts of Law, &c.
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VI. ‘And whereas, under the Provisions of the Act passed in the Fifty-third Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the Third, Chapter One hundred and twenty-one, and of the Act passed in the Second Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, Chapter One, any Deed, whereby any Lands or Hereditaments may be mortgaged, purchased, sold, exchanged, leased, or demised, under the Authority of the first-mentioned Act, is, when enrolled in the Office of the Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, and entered in the Office of the Commissioners of Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, as good and available as if the same had been enrolled in any of the Courts at Westminster, or as if a Memorial had been registered in the Office appointed for registering Deeds: and it is expedient that the Provisions of the other Acts of Parliament relating to the Enrolment of the Deeds affecting the Hereditary Possessions and Land Revenues of the Crown should in manner and as far as herein-after mentioned be assimilated to the Provisions of the said Acts, Chapter One hundred and twenty-one and Chapter One:’ Be it therefore enacted, That any Deed, Instrument, or Writing to which either of the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues, or the Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Works and Public Buildings, or either of them, is a Party, or which is signed by either of them the said Commissioners, or which may in any Manner affect or relate to any Part of the Hereditary Possessions and Land Revenues of the Crown, or any other Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments for the Time being under the Management or Control of the same Commissioners or either of them, situate or being in England or Wales, shall, when enrolled in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments, without any Enrolment or Acknowledgment thereof in any Court or Courts of Law or Equity, and without any Registration thereof, be as good and available and of the like Force and Effect, in all respects, and to all Intents and Purposes, as if the same had been or was enrolled in any of Her Majesty’s Courts at Westminster, or as if a Memorial had been entered or registered in the Office appointed for registering Deeds in the County or Counties in which the same Possessions, Land Revenues, Lands, Tenements, or Hereditaments, or any of them, are situate, any Act, Law, Practice, or Usage to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding.
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