An Act to Provide for the Paving, Gravelling, Lighting, and Watching Certain Footways and Carriageways in and Near Brompton Square: In the Parish of Saint Mary Abbotts Kensington, in the County of Middlesex and to Provide for the Maintenance of a Garden and Shrubbery in the Said Square.Anonymous
History
An Act to Provide for the Paving, Gravelling, Lighting, and Watching Certain Footways and Carriageways in and Near Brompton Square: In the Parish of Saint Mary Abbotts Kensington, in the County of Middlesex and to Provide for the Maintenance of a Garden and Shrubbery in the Said Square.
Anonymous
Great Britain. Laws, statutes, etc.; Kensington (London, England)
‘THE Trustees for regulating and improving _Brompton Square_ and
certain adjacent Places, acting in the Execution of an Act of the
Fifth Year of King _George_ the Fourth, intituled [_here insert the
Title of this Act_] in consideration of the Sum of — paid to them by
— of — do hereby grant to — an Annuity of — a Year during —, and to
be paid half-yearly on the — Day of — and the — Day of — out of the
Rates to be made in pursuance of the said Act. In witness whereof
Three of the said Trustees have hereunto set and affixed their Hands
and Seals, the Day — of —.’
And the Money expressed to be made payable in every such Promissory Note
as aforesaid, and the Interest thereof, and also every Annuity which
shall be granted as aforesaid, shall be and are hereby respectively
charged upon and made payable out of the Rates to be made by virtue of
this Act, and shall be paid accordingly; and every such Promissory Note
shall be transferable by Indorsement and Delivery, in the same Manner as
any other Promissory Note is by Law transferable; and every such Annuity
shall be and be deemed Personal Estate; but no such Annuity shall be
granted for the Lives of more than Two Persons, or be made to depend on
the Life or Lives of any Person on Persons who at the Time of granting
such Annuity shall be under the Age of Thirty-five Years, nor shall any
such Annuity be granted so as to produce to the Purchaser an Income
exceeding by more than One-fifth the Income which a Sum equal in Amount
to the Purchase Money for the same would produce if then invested in the
Purchase of a similar Annuity, according to the Rate prescribed by Two
several Acts, one made in the Forty-eighth Year of the Reign of His late
Majesty King _George_ the Third, intituled _An Act to enable the
Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to grant Life
Annuities_, and the other made in the Fifty-second Year of the Reign of
His said late Majesty, intituled _An Act for amending Two Acts passed in
the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Years of His present Majesty_, _for
enabling the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt to
grant Life Annuities_; and none of the said Trustees shall be personally
liable for the Payment of any Promissory Note or Annuity to be issued or
granted in pursuance of this Act.
XXXIII. And be it further enacted, That the Names of the Trustees
present at each Meeting in pursuance of this Act, and also all their
Orders and Proceedings at each such Meeting, shall be entered in a Book
or Books to be kept for that Purpose; and the Entry of the Proceedings at
each Meeting shall be signed by the Chairman at the next Meeting, and
such Entries being so signed shall be deemed Originals, and may be read
in evidence in all Courts whatsoever.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account