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to such powers, declarations, agreements, and provisoes, as are hereinafter mentioned and expressed of and concerning the same; (that is to say) from and after the decease of the longer liver of us the said J. A. the younger, and myself, TO THE USE and behoof of the first son of my body by the said J. A. the younger, lawfully gotten or to be begotten, and of the heirs-male of the body of such first son lawfully issuing; and for default of such issue, then TO THE USE and behoof of the second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and of all and every other the son and sons of my body by the said J. A. the younger, lawfully begotten or to be begotten, severally, successively and in remainder one after another, as they and every of them shall be in seniority of age and priority of birth, and of the several and respective heirs-male of the body and bodies of all and every such son and sons lawfully issuing; the elder of such sons, and the heirs-male of his body issuing, always to be preferred and to take before the younger of such son and sons, and the heirs-male of his and their body and bodies issuing; and for default of such issues, then TO THE USE and behoof of all and every the daughter and daughters of my body by the said J. A. the younger, lawfully begotten or to be begotten, to be equally divided amongst them (it more than one) share and share alike, as tenants in common and not as joint-tenants, and of the several and respective heirs of the body and bodies of all and every such daughter and daughters lawfully issuing: and in case one or more of such daughters shall happen to die without issue of her or their body or bodies, THEN as to the share or shares of her or them so dying withoni issue, TO THE USE and behoof of the survivors or survivor, or other or others of them, share and share alike, as tenants

in common and not as joint-tenants, and of the several and respective heir and heirs of the body and bodies of such survivors or survivor, or others or other of them; AND in case all such daughters but one shall happen to die without issue of their bodies, or if there shall be but one such daughter, then to the use and behoof of such surviving or only daughter, and of the heirs of her body lawfully issuing; AND for default of all such issue, then to the use and behoof of the said J. A the younger, and of his heirs and assigns for ever, and to and for no other uses, intents, or purposes whatsoever. PROVIDED ALWAYS nevertheless, and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents, that it shall and may be lawful for me the said A. A. at any time or times hereafter, at my own free will and pleasure, notwithstanding my coverture, and whether I shall be sole or married, by any writing or writings under my hand and seal, or by my last will and testament in writing, or any writing purporting to be my last will and testament, to be by me signed, sealed, and executed respectively, in the presence of three or more credible witnesses, to revoke, alter, or make void these presents,' and all and every or any the use or uses, estate or estates, matters and things, herein or hereby appointed, limited, directed, or contained, of or concerning the manors, messuages, lands, tenements, tithes, and hereditaments, or any part or parcel thereof; and by the same writing or writings, or by any other writing or writings, to be by me signed, sealed, and attested as aforesaid, to limit, declare, or appoint any new or other use or uses, estate or estates, trust or trusts, power or powers of or concerning the same manors, messuages, lands, tenements, tithes, and hereditaments, or any part thereof, and so from time to time, and

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as often as I shall think fit; any thing herein before coff tained to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding. IN WITNESS, &c.

APPOINTMENT and Release from a Vendor to a Puť. chaser (a Mortgage having been previously paid off by the present purchaser, and the mortgage term of 500 years assigned to a Trustee for him, to attend the Inheritance.) N. B. containing very special

recitals.

day of

THIS INDENTURE, made the in the year &c. and in the year of our Lord 18BETWEEN A. B. of &c. of the one part, and C. D. of &c. of the other part. WHEREAS by indenture bearing

day of

in the year

made

date the between the said A. B. of the one part, and E. F. therein described of the other part, the said A. B. did grant and demise unto the said E. F. the messuages and hereditaments herein after limited and appointed, granted and released (together with a close called- Mead, some time since conveyed to the said C. D) with the appurtenances, TO HOLD the same unto the said E. F. his executors, administrators, and assigns, from the day of the date of the said indenture for the term of 500 years, Subject to a proviso or condition for redemption of the said premises, on payment to the said E. F. his executors, administrators, or assigns, of the sum of and interest at the time £ and in the manner therein mentioned. AND WHEREAS bý

indenture bearing date the day of

in the

year ------- made between E. F. son of the aforesaid E. F. and residuary legatee and sole executor named in the will of his said father of the 1st part, the said A. B. and Elizabeth his wife of the 2nd part, and G. H. therein described of the 3d part, Reciting, (amongst other things) that the first named E. F. departed this life on the in the year

day of

having first made his day of

in

will in writing, bearing date the the year whereby he gave all the residue of his personal estate to his son the said E. F. and appointed him sole executor of his will, And reciting that the said E. F. the son, had proved the said will in the prerogative court of the Archbishop of Canterbury; It is witnessed, that the said E. F. the son, in consideration of £ in full of all principal and interest to him paid by the said G. H. did, at the request and by the direction of the said A. B. bargain, sell, assign, transfer, and set over, and the said A. B. for the considerations aforesaid, and in consideration of to him paid by the said G.H. did ratify and confirm unto the said G. H. All and singular the messuages and he. reditaments comprised in the first recited indenture with the appurtenances, To Hold the same unto the said G. H. his executors, administrators, and assigns, for the then remainder of the said term of 500 years, subject to a proviso or condition for redemption of the said premises on payment by the said A. B. his heirs, executors, or administrators, unto the said G. H. his executors, administrators, or assigns, of £ - with interest at the time and in manner therein mentioned: And to the intent that the dower of the said Elizabeth the wife of the said A. B. in the

premises might be barred, the said A. B. did, by the indenture now in recital, covenant that he and the said Elizabeth his wife would acknowledge and levy to the said G. H. his heirs and assigns, a fine sur conuzance de droit come ceo, &c. with proclamations of all and singular the hereditaments and premises therein before assigned with the appurtenances, being the same as are hereinafter conveyed, which fine, when levied, it was thereby declared should enure to the use of the said G. H. his executors, administrators, and assigns, from thenceforth for all the residue of the said term of 500 years then un. expired, for the better securing the repayment to him and them of the said sum of £ — with interest for the same as therein mentioned, pursuant to the aforesaid proviso; and from and after repayment thereof, or from and after the end, expiration, or other sooner determination of the said term of 500 years, to the use of such person or persons, and for such estate or estates, and with, under, and subject to such payments, charges, conditions, powers, and restrictions, as he the said A. B. should, from time to time, by any deed or deeds, writing or writings, under his hand and seal, to be by him executed in the presence of, and attested by two or more credible witnesses, either with or without power of revocation, direct, limit, or appoint, and in the mean time, and until such appointment should be made, to the use of the said A. B. his heirs and assigns for ever: AND WHEREAS the said fine was levied as of —

term in the

day of

year of the reign of his present Majesty, AND WHEREAS by indenture. bearing date thein the year and made between I. K. therein described, and Catherine his wife, late widow of the said G. H.; L. M. Esq. and

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