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A.D. 1685. Anno primo Jacobi IT. C. 17. 411 ' conceal them" Settlement to the forty DayS ^ ^""""t^l ri t '1 ' "Om Notice Continuance OI luca renuii m a X aimi, jiiLtiiutu uy Liii- laiKi rx^v Lu ijian-t a. o(;i.Ln;mciiC, Iftall DC ac- ;„ -yy-^jng^ . counted from the Time of his or her Delivery of Notice in Writing (which they are hereby required to do) of the Houfe of his or her Abode, and the Number of his or her Family, if he or ihe have any, to One of the Churchv/ardens or Overfeers of the Poor of the faid Parifh, to which they Ihall fo remove. IV. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That one other Adt made in the faid thirteenth '^^'^' ^^f^^' *' and fourteenth Years of his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled. An JSl_ for preventing the nnnecejfary Charge ,l;;-^^ "^ije '" of Sheriff's, and for Eafe in paffmg their Accounts, fhall be in Force, and is hereby made perpetual. perpetual. V. And be it enadted by the Authority aforefaid. That one other h& made in the feventeenth Year of '7 t'ar. 2. c. 8. . his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled. An A£l for avoiding unnecejfary Suits and Delays : And alfo one other ^f^°^'^"'^. Aft made in the tv/o and twenueth and three and twentieth Years of his late Majefty's Reign, intituled, ,^ fci/c^r. 2, An Ad for the better fettling Intejiates Eftates (which faid latter A£l: is explained by a Claufc in one other Act c. lo.'of Diiiri- made in. the nine and twentieth Year of his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled. An Adl for Prevention ij/'bution made Frauds and Perjuries) both which faid Afts, with the faid Claufe, are continued by one other Aft made inP='P<^f"al. the thirtieth Year of his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled. An Adl for reviving both the faid former Ail 5,'^^^^^'^^'°'^ All which faid A(Ss and Claufes Ihall be in Force, and is hereby made perpetual. Car. 2.' c. . §. 25. of 22 & 23 Car. 2. c. 10. of Diftributions, made perpetual, 30 Car. 2. flat. i. c. 6. VI. Provided always, and it is hereby further enafted. That no Adminiftrator (hall, from the four and The two former and twentieth Day of July n&xt, be cited to any the Courts in the faid laft ASt mentioned, to render ^'^^le'^l"l^^"i^ .Account of the Perfonal Eftate of his Inteftate (otherwife than by an Inventory or Inventories thereof) Admimftrator " unlefs it be at the Inftance or Profecution of fome Perfon or Perfons in Behalf of a Minor, or having a compeii.fble to Demand out of fuch Perfonal Eftate as a Creditor or next of Kin, nor be compellable to account before account only to any the Ordinaries or Judges by the faid laft Aft impowered and appointed to take the fame, otherwife than ^I^"f^ '"" as IS aforefaid ; any Thing in the faid laft Afts contained to the contrary notwithftanding. ° ' VII. Provided alfo, and it is further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That if after the Death of a Brother and Father, any of his Children fhall die inteftate without Wife or Children, in the Life-time of the Mother, Sifter /hall ftare every Brother and Sifter, and the Reprefentatives of them, fliall have an equal Share with her ; any Thing t^"j,"y ^^'"^'^ * in die laft mentioned Afts to the contrary notwithftanding. ri°'^" Vin. Provided, and it is hereby, for the determining fome Doubts arifing upon the Afts aforementioned, ^^™^'^°'^ ^^""4

for the better fettling Inteftates Eftates, enafted and declared. That the Claufe therein, by which it is pro- Lond°oTand

ivided, That that Aft, or any Thing therein contained, fhould not any ways prejudice or hinder the Province of 'Cuftoms obferved within the City oi London, and Province oiYork, was never intended, nor fliall be taken York in Afts ior conftrued to extend, to fuch Part of any Inteftate 's Eftate, as any Adminiftrator, by virtue only of being °^ Diftributions, jAdminiftrator, by Pretence or Reafon of any Cuftom,_may claim to have, to exempt the fame from Diftri- intefht" Efttt" jbution, but that fuch Part in the Hands of fuch Adminiftrator Ihall be fubjeft to Diftribution as in other ciaime/by an ' iCafes within the faid Aft. - Adminiftrator ' jKj;'?"Kj Adminiftrator. IX. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That one other Aft made in the nineteenth ^'5^"^'^' r-^- '^■ Year of King Charles the Second, intituled. An ASl for affigning Orders in the Exchequer zvithont Revocatidny^^l^f""^^ fliall be in Force from the firft Day of this prefent Seilion of Parliament, and fo to continue for the Space o.-ders, conti- of feven Years, and from thence to the End of the next Seffion of Parliament. nued for feven i X. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid, That one other Aft made in the two andtwen- Years. 'tieth and three and twentieth Years of his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled. An ASi to prevent Frauds /« ^2 &23 Car. 2. the Buying and Selling of Cattle »z Smithfield and elfewhere, fhall be in Force from the four and twentieth ^'^J?- ?* ^^'"^ °^ Day of June one thoufand fix hundred eighty-five, and fo to continue for feven Years, and from thence to s^itjffl'^" j the End of the next Seffion of Parliament : Provided, that the faid Aft, or any Thing therein contained, continued for ilhaU not extend to Salefmen or Faftors imployed by Farmers or Feeders. ' feven Years. f See4& 5 W. & M. c. 24. 1 1 & 12 W. 3, c. 13. 5 Anna;, c. 34^ 7 Annje, <:. 6. FaiSorsc-'icepted. ' XI. And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That one other Aft made in the two and 22^.-23 Car. z.

twentieth and three and twentieth Years of his faid late Majefty's Reign, intituled, An ASifor the better and'^' --• For bet-

more certain Recovery of Fines and Forfeitures due to his Majejiy, fhall be in Force from the firft Day of this ^J Recovery of prefent Seflion of Parliament, and fo to continue for the Space of feven Years, and from thence to the 'f^^,l^_ rfv'ived End of the next Seffion of Parliament. ' for feven Years. XIL And be it further enafted by the Authority aforefaid. That one other Aft of the two and twen-2, £, 2, Car. 2. tieth and three and twentieth of King Charles the Second, intituled. An Ail to revive an Ait, intituled, Anc. 23. To pre-' Ail to prevent the Dijlurbance of Seamen and others, and to preferve the Stores belonging to his Majefty's A'i?^^) ^ent Difturbance Royal, with fome Alterations and Additions, fhaU he in Force from the firft Day of this prefent Seffion bf"!'^^^"'-^"' ^e- Parliament, and fo to continue for feven Years, and from thence to the End of the firft Seffion of the nexty^^^.^ " ^^™ Parliament. _ _ , • . , ^ XIII. And be it further enafted by the Authority afprefaid. That one other Aft of the two and twentieth 22 & 23 Car. 2. ind three and twentieth of King Charles the Second, intituled. An Ail to prevent the Planting of^ Tobacco in '-"• =^- Tobacco, England, and for regulating the Plantation Trade, fhall be in Force from the firft Day of this prefent Seffion ?:^^^J^ forfoen of Parliament, and fo to continue for feven Years, and from thence to the End of the next Seffion of Par- ' ^"^' iiment. 3 G 2 XIV.