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Tenant for life or lives by settlement, office, &c. or above 12 years planting filly or willows, the property vested, may sell under restrictions,
planting timber trees, intitled to holes, and to the trees or value at end of the term or their maturity.
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II. Be it enacted by the authority aforesaid, That from the time aforesaid any tenant for life or lives by settlement, dower, courtesy, jointure, lease, or any office, civil, military, or ecclesiastical, impeachable of waste, or any tenant for years exceeding twelve years unexpired, shall plant sally, ozier, or willows, the sole property of such shall during the continuance of the term vest in the tenant, and he may cut and sell the same under the restrictions hereafter mentioned; and if such tenant shall plant any timber trees of oak, ash, elm, fir, pine, walnut, chesnut, horse chesnut, quicken, or wild ash, alder, poplar, or other timber trees, such tenant during the term shall be intitled to house boot, plow boot, cart boot, and car boot of such trees by him planted; and at the expiration of the term, or where such trees shall have attained maturity, which shall first happen, shall be intitled to the said trees or the value of them according to the directions hereafter mentioned, any covenant heretofore made, law, or usage to the contrary notwithstanding.
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