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Duchy of Cornwall Act 1694

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IV.Tenants compounding for the increased Rent and paying according to Composition, old Rent only to stand.

And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid that in case any of the Lease-hold or Copye-hold Tennants of the said Dutchy shall att any time within Seaven yeares next ensueing compound or agree with the Lord High Treasurer of England or Co[m]missioners of the Treasury for the time being or Chancellor and Undertreasurer of the Exchequer for the time being or with any other person or persons that the Lord High Treasurer or [X1the] Co[m]missioners of the Treasury for the time [X2being] or Chancellor of the Exchequer shall authorize nominate and appointe for the takeing off and dischargeing of any increased Rent reserved as aforesaid according to such rules and direcc[i]ons as in that behalfe shall be given in Writeing under the Hands of the said Lord Treasurer Co[m]missioners of the Treasury for the time being or Chancellor of the Exchequer for the time being; Then upon such Composic[i]on soe made and the money thereby ariseing duely pâid to the Receiver Generall of the said Dutchy according to the tenor and contents of such Composic[i]on and Agreement and accordingly inrolled before the Auditor of the p[re]misses from thenceforth such increase Rent shall cease and become void and the old Rent only or such other Rent as in pursuance of this Act shall be directed in or by such Composic[i]on or Agreement shall be charged on all and every such Tenements Lands and other Hereditaments for which such Composic[i]on Agreement Payment and Inrollment shall be soe made and none other any reservac[i]on condic[i]on or other matter whatsoever to the contrary notwithstanding:-

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