Duchy of Cornwall Act 1670

1. Introductory Text

2. Recital that Advantages should be granted to Purchasers of Fee Farm Rents, &c.

3. II. Patentees and Trustees may sell the same Rents to any Purchaser by Indenture of Bargain and Sale enrolled.

4. III. Purchasers by virtue of such Deed peaceably to enjoy against all Claims as herein mentioned;

5. IV. And to sue for and recover the same as His Majesty might have done.

6. V. Recital that divers Patents of Manors, &c. have been granted upon Commissions of defective Titles, &c. whereupon Rents have been reserved although nothing passed.

7. VI. Recital that divers Fee-farmers before the 23d Oct. 1642, and since the 29^th May 1660, have been discharged, their Discharges confirmed.

8. VII. Bodies Corporate may bay and enjoy Rents notwithstanding the Statutes of Mortmain.

9. VIII. Proviso for certain Rents arising in the Principality of Wales.

10. IX. Proviso for Fee-farmers of Mills formerly belonging to the Crown.

11. X. All Sums of Money, Rents, &c. to be allowed to maintain a School, &c. to remain as heretofore.