Leases by Schools Act 1785
LEASES BY SCHOOLS ACT 1785 | ||
CHAP. LV. | ||
An Act to alter and amend an Act made in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Years of his present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, An Act to enable the Governors of any of the Schools founded in this Kingdom, to make long Leases of such Lands as have been granted for the Support of the said Schools, and are situate in Counties of Cities, and Counties of Towns. | ||
Recital of 21 & 22 G. 3. c. 27. | ||
WHEREAS by the said recited act it is enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said respective governors under the several provisoes in the said act mentioned, to make any leases of any part of the said lands so situate as aforesaid, for any term not exceeding forty-one years, and to renew the said leases from time to time, taking sines for such renewals to be applied to the credit of the funds of the said schools, provided the lands to be severally demised by virtue of the said act, should not contain in the whole more than the quantity of twenty acres plantation measure. |