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Memorial of deeds, &c. made above sixty miles from Dublin shall be registered, if an affidavit brought to the register sworn before judge of affizes, or at sessions, of commissioner for affidavits in presence of two justices, one of the witnesses to the execution swearing he saw the signing, &c.
and a certificate shall be given,
which evidence of registry.
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XVI. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That a memorial of such deeds, conveyances, and wills, as shall be made, and executed, and published in any place not within sixty miles of the city of Dublin, shall be entred or registred by the aforesaid register or his deputy, in case an affidavit sworn before any one of the judges at the assizes, or before the justices of the peace in open court at the general quarter-sessions, or before a person commissioned, pursuant to a late act of Parliament for taking affidavits in the country in the presence of two or more justices of the peace of the same county, who are hereby required to subscribe their names as witnesses to the taking of such affidavit, be brought with the said memorial to the said register, or his deputy; wherein one of the witnesses to the execution of such deeds and conveyances shall swear he or she saw the same executed, and the memorial signed and sealed as abovesaid, or wherein one of the witnesses to the memorial of any will shall swear he or she saw such memorial signed and sealed as abovesaid; and the same shall be a sufficient authority to the said register or his deputy to give the party, who brings such memorial and affidavit to be filed and entred as aforesaid, a certificate of the registring such memorial; which certificate, signed by the said register or his deputy, shall be taken and allowed as evidence of the registries of the same memorials in all courts of record whatsoever; any thing in this act contained to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.
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