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Heirs, executors or administrators of guardian dying before accounting, liable, defalking necessary charges, as far as assets.
Executors or administrators of children dying before twenty one, may call to account.
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XVI. Also it is hereby enacted and declared by the authority aforesaid, that if such person or persons, to whom such grant or grants shall be made of the custody of such child or children, shall die before he hath yielded an accompt unto the said heir or heirs, of the full profits of such lands, tenements and hereditaments, defalking all necessary and just charges; that then the heirs, executors or administrators of such guardian shall be liable and yield a full accompt unto the said heir, his executors and administrators, of all such profits, goods and chattles real and personal, so received by the said guardian for the benefit and advantage of the said heirs, defalking all necessary and just charges as aforesaid, so far as they shall have assets to them descended, and come from the said guardian, or in his right, at the time of demand of satisfaction for the same; and if the said child or children shall die before he or they shall attain to his or their age of twenty one years as aforesaid, that then it shall and may be lawful to and for the executors or administrator of such child or children to call the person and persons so trusted for the benefit of him or them, and his or their heirs, executors or administrators, to an account for the same, and to receive such benefit thereby as the executors or defunct might have done.
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