Sarah West estate: empowering trustees to sell, for the discharge of a mortgage, and for the purchase, from the residue, of other estates to be settled in lieu Act 1820
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1820 c. 46 |
| Year | 1820 |
ANNO PRIMO
GEORGII IV. REGIS.
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Cap.
46.
An Act for empowering the Trustees of certain
Estates devised by the Will of Sarah West
Widow, deceased, to sell the same for the Pur-
pose of discharging a Mortgage thereon, and for
laying out the Residue of the Money arising
therefrom, under the Direction of the High Court
of Chancery, in the Purchase of other Estates,
to be settled to the same Uses.
[24th July 1820.]
W
HEREAS Sarah West, late of
AUcot
in the County of will of
Mrs.
Gloucester,
Widow, duly made and published her last
Will Sarah
West,
and Testament in Writing, bearing Date the Third Day 3dJunel795.
of June in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and
ninety-five, and thereby gave and devised all her Messuages, Lands,
Tenements, and Hereditaments situate and being in the several
Parishes of Saint John Southwark, Saint Mary Magdalen Ber-
mondsey,
and Saint Mary
liotherhithe,
or elsewhere, in the County
of
Surrey,
and at
Ramsden
Bellhouse,
or elsewhere, in the County of
Esses; but nevertheless as to such and so many of her Messuages,
Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments in the Parish of
Saint
Mary
.
XJPrhvate.']
i\u Magdalen
A-a
l'GEORGII IV. Gp.46.
Magdalen
Bermondsey,
aforesaid, or such Part or Parts thereof as
are comprized in the Settlement which she had then already made in
favour and for the Benefit of her Daughter
Henrietta
West, subject
and without Prejudice to the same Settlement, and the Trusts and
Purposes
thereof,
unto and to the Use of
William Sheldon
of
Gray's
Inn,
in the County of
Middlesex,
Esquire,
and John Hosier
of
Great
George Street, Westminster, Esquire, and their Heirs, upon the
Trusts, and to and for the Intents and Purposes, and with or under
and subject to the Power or Proviso therein-after declared, of
or
con-
cerning the same; that is to say, upon Trust that they the said
William Sheldon
and
John
Hosier,
or the Survivor of them, or the
Heirs of such Survivor, should as soon as conveniently might be after
her Decease, by Mortgage of her said Messuages, Lands, Tenements,
and Hereditaments in the Counties of
Surrey
and Essex, or any of
them, or any Part or Parts thereof respectively, or by Sale of a
competent Number or Part of her same Messuages, Lands, Tene-
ments, and Hereditaments respectively (such Sale to be made witk
the Privity, Consent, and Approbation of her Daughters, the Right
Honourable
Sarah
Lady
Archer
and
Henrietta
West, or the Survivor
of them, if they or either of them should be then living, to be signi-
fied by some Writing or Writings under their respective Hands and
Seals,
attested by Two or more credible Witnesses), or by, with, and
out of the Rents and Profits
thereof,
or by all or any of the Ways
and Means aforesaid, raise and levy so much and such Sum or Sums
of Money as should be necessary and sufficient to pay, satisfy, and
discharge all the Mortgage Debts, Charges, and Incumbrances which
should be then secured, due, owing, or charged upon her said Mes-
suages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in the Counties of
Surrey and Essex, or any of them, or any Part or Parts thereof
respectively, or to which the same respectively should be in any
Manner subject, and should apply the Money so to be raised for the
answering of that Purpose accordingly; and the said Testatrix willed
and directed that the Purchaser or Purchasers, Mortgagee or Mort-
gagees of the said Premises should not be bound to see to the due
Application of the said Purchase or Mortgage Monies, or be any
ways answerable for or liable to the Mis-application or Non-application
thereof,
and subject to the Trusts therein-before declared; upon
Trust that they the said
William Sheldon
and John
Hosier,
or the
Survivor of them, or the Heirs of such Survivor, should, by, with,
and out of the Rents and Profits of her said Messuages, Lands,
Tenements, and Hereditaments in the Counties of
Surrey
and Essex,
raise and levy the yearly Sum of One hundred and
fifty
Pounds, free
from Taxes, and clear of all other Deductions whatsoever, and pay
the same to her said Daughter
Henrietta
West for and during her
Life;
and also upon Trust that they the said
William Sheldon
and
John
Hosier,
or the Survivor of them, or the Heirs of such Sur-
vivor, should, by, with, and out of the Rents and Profits of her said
Messuages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, in the Counties
of
Surrey
and
Essex,
raise and levy the yearly Sum of One hundred
Pounds, free from Taxes, and clear of all other Deductions what*
soever, and pay the same to her Grandson
Thomas
Philip West, for
and during the joint Lives of himself and of her said Daughters-
Sarah Lady
Archer
and Henrietta West, or the Survive* of them,
10 and
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