Rebuilding of London Act 1670

XIX. Complaints to be exhibited before the 29th Sept. 1670, otherwise Landlords, &c. may re-enter and rebuild.

Provided alwayes and it is hereby declared That the said Judges and Barons the respective Courts aforesaid or any of them shall not take Cognizance of; nor proceede to heare or determine any Differences or Demands which have arisen or may in any wise arise betweene any Landlords, Proprietors, Tenants, Lessees, Under Tennants, or late Occupiers of any the said Houses or Buildings or any other matter or things by the aforesaid Act in that behalfe made referred to the determination of the said Judicature upon any Complaint or Request unlesse the same shall bee exhibited or depending before the said Judicature at or before the twenty ninth day of September One thousand six hundred and seaventy; And that in all such cases where noe Complaint or Request shall before that time be exhibited or depending before the said Judges and Barons it shall and may be lawfull to and for all Landlords and Proprietors from and after the [X1 said] twenty ninth day of September One thousand six hundred and seaventy to reenter upon the Ground or Soyle to be rebuilt upon, and to avoid the Interest and Terme aswell of the Tennants in possession, as all other Mean-Tennants and to rebuild thereupon, whereby to preserve his or their Estate or Interest therein from being sold by the said Maior, Aldermen and Common Councell by vertue of the said late Act for rebuilding the City of London.

Editorial Information

X1 interlined on the Roll.