Settlement on Duke of York Act 1663

VI. Post Office Revenues hereby settled on the Duke of York and the Heirs Male of his Body.

His and their Receivers General may receive the said Revenue.

And bee it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid That all the yearely Rents Summe or Summes of Money Revenues Issues and Profitts whatsoever that shall grow due accrue or bee payable unto his Majesty his Heires or Successors for or by reason of the said Generall Letter Office or Post Office or Office of Post Master Generall or annexed incident or belonging to the said Post Office or Generall Letter Office or Office of Post Master Generall or issuing out of the same or accruing or growing due for or by reason of the same shall bee and hereby are vested and settled by vertue of this Act upon the said James Duke of Yorke and the Heires Males of his Body begotten [X1 or to bee begotten] with full and sole power from Tyme to Tyme for the said Duke and the Heires Males of his Body begotten or to be begotten his and their Receivers Generall to receive all and every the said Rents Issues and Profitts accruing for or issuing out of the said Office and from Tyme to Tyme to give Discharges for the Money soe received

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