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[26th 1823.]

HEREAS by an Act passed in the Thirty ninth and Fortieth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King. George the Third, intituled An Act concerning the Disposition of certain Real and Personal Property of His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, and also, of the Real and Personal Property of Her Majesty, and of the Queen Consort for the Time being, Power was given to His then Majesty, His Heirs and Successors, to grant, sell, give, or devise, in Manner and Form therein mentioned, all and every or any of the Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, purchased or to be purchased by His said then Majesty, His Heirs or Successors, out of Monies issued and applied for the Use of His or Their Privy Purse, or with Monies not appropriated to any Public Service, or which had or should come to His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors, by the Gift or Devise of, or by Descent or otherwise from, any Ancestors or other Person not being King or Queen of this Realm, unto any Person or Persons, for any Estate or Estates, or for any Intents or Purposes, His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors respectively, should think fit; and certain other Provisions were enacted touching and concerning such Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments: And whereas the Powers and Provisions of the said Act do not extend to Manors, Messuages, Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments, whereof His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors,