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Tenants of Lands vested by this Act in the Commissioners to take like Proceedings.
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CXXXIV. And be it further enacted, That whenever any Tenant or Tenants, Lessee or Lessees, holding or who shall at any Time hereafter hold immediately from and under the said Commissioners under this Act any Lands, Premises, or Hereditaments heretofore belonging or which shall hereafter belong to any Bishoprick united or hereafter to be united by virtue of this Act to any other Archbishoprick or Bishoprick, and which Lands, Premises, and Hereditaments, or the Reversion thereof, shall have been transferred to and vested in the said Commissioners by virtue of this Act, shall be desirous of purchasing the Fee Simple and Inheritance of and in the said Lands and Premises, such Tenant or Lessee or Lessees may, in such and the like Manner as herein-before mentioned with respect to Lands and Premises held immediately under any Archbishop or Bishop, notify such his or their Desire to the said Commissioners, who shall and may and they are hereby empowered, by all or any of the Ways and Means aforesaid, to ascertain the Amount of the annual Rent to be reserved and made payable in and by the Deed of Conveyance herein-after mentioned, in the same and the like Manner and according to the like Averages and Proportions, and subject to the like Provisions, as are herein-before mentioned and provided with respect to Lands and Premises held immediately from and under any Archbishop or Bishop as aforesaid; which Rent, when so ascertained by the said Commissioners as aforesaid, shall be the Amount of the annual Rent to be reserved and made payable to the said Commissioners and their Successors in and by such Deed of Conveyance, subject only to such Approval as herein-after mentioned, and to such Variation as may be made in the Amount thereof according to the Price of Wheat or Oats in any Period of Seven Years, according to the Provisions herein-after mentioned; and the Amount of such Rent, when so ascertained as aforesaid, shall thereupon be notified by a Notice in Writing by the said Commissioners to the Tenant or Lessee who shall have applied to purchase the said Lands and Premises as aforesaid, together with the Amount of Purchase Money, to be computed by the said Commissioners as herein-after mentioned, required to be paid by such Tenant or Lessee for or on account of the Deed of Conveyance of the Lands and Premises so held by him as aforesaid.
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