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Company to have a seal,
and may alter it at pleasure, and may possess all estates and privileges,
and purchase, and dispose of all possessions, &c.
and sue and be sued by same name.
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III. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That it shall and may be lawful to and for the said body politic and corporate, by the name of the governor and company of the apothecaries hall, to have and use one common seal, for the use, business, and affairs of the said body politic and corporate, and their successors, and to break, alter, and to make anew their seal, from time to time, at their pleasure, and as they shall see cause, and by the same name they and their successors, in all times coming, shall be able and capable in law to have, take, purchase, receive, hold, keep, possess, enjoy, and retain to them and their successors, any manors, messuages, lands, rents, tenements, liberties, privileges, franchises, hereditaments, and possessions whatsoever, and of what kind, nature or quality soever, and also to purchase all goods and chattels whatsoever, and also to sell, grant, demise, alien, and dispose of the same manors, messuages, lands, rents, tenements, liberties, privileges, franchises, hereditaments, and possessions, goods and chattels, or any of them, and that by the same name they and their successors shall and may sue and implead, and be sued and be impleaded, answer and defend, and be answered and defended in courts of record, or any other place whatsoever, and before whatsoever judges, justices, officers, and ministers, in all and singular pleas, actions, suits, causes, and demands whatsoever, of what kind, nature or sort soever, and in as large, ample, and beneficial a manner and form as any other body politic and corporate, or any other liege people of Ireland, being persons able and capable in law, may or can have, take, purchase, receive, hold, keep, possess, enjoy, sell, grant, demise, alien, dispose, sue, implead, defend or answer, or be sued, impleaded, defended or answered in any wise, and shall and may do and execute all and singular other matters and things by the name aforesaid, that to them shall or may appertain to do, any law, usage, or custom now existing to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.
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