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Gaols Act 1698

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VII.No Alienation of Lands belonging to the Crown upon which Gaols are situate.

And be it further enacted That where any Prisons or Goals (belonging to any County of this Realme or the Dominions of Wales are scituate upon any Lands or Hereditaments of or belonging to the Kings Majesty) in Right of the Crowne that the said Lands and Hereditaments with their and every of their Appurtenances shall not at any Time be alienated from the Crowne but remaine and be for the Publick Service and Benefitt of the County

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