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Rebuilding of London Act 1670

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LXX.Recital of 18 & 19 Car. II. c. 8. § 13. (19 C. II. c. 3.§ 15.)

Sales for not rebuilding not to be before 24th March 1671.; In what Case such Ground not to be sold.

And whereas by the said Act for the rebuilding the City of London it was enacted That where any Ground formerly builded upon (the Houses whereupon built were demolished at the time of the said late Fire) should not within three yeares then next ensueing be rebuilded upon Then after Proclamation publickly made and Inquiry and Valuation made and taken of the Ground whereupon such Houses were scituate by Inquest of a Jury in such sort and manner as in and by the said Act is mentioned and appointed the said Maior and Aldermen and Common Councell might make Sale thereof, It is hereby declared and enacted That the said Maior, Aldermen and Co[m]mon Councell shall not by vertue of the said Act proceede to the Sale of any such Ground or Soyle whereupon any such Houses were scituate for not rebuilding thereupon before the fower and twentyeth day of March which shall be in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred seaventy and one; nor shall any Ground be sold by vertue of this or the aforesaid Act in case any person for the makeing of any [X1Court] Yard, Garden or [X1other] Easement shall leave some part of the auntient Foundation unbuilt upon backwards.

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