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 A. D. 1754. Anno vicefmio ft-ptimo GeorgIt IT. C. 17. 561 of JC/njr's Bench, and the Sclte thereof, and the Ground and Appurtenances thereunto, belonging,, and the Ma^llnl, toie. Power of granting the Cuftody of the faid Prifon,, and the Oilice of Marfhal of the Marfpalfi.a aforefaid, Y,'"^ '" ''"^ fliall be re-vefted in his Majefty, his Heirs and Su,ccellbrs, and {hall for ever thereafter remain and be un- """■ alienable ; fubj;ft neverthelefs to fuch Provifo or Condition ibr P>.edemption thereof, as herein after is men- Provifo for Rc- tioned, and alfo fubjecl to fuch Regulations and Provifio.ns, with regard to the Execution of the fajd Qffice, '>«"ip"™- and to the Government of the faid Prifon, as are herein after provided, ena£led and declared. , ' III. Provided ahvays, and it is hereby ena£ted and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That if the Heir? Ths Heirs, &c. .. or Affigns of the before-named JVilUam Lenthall fmW and do, on or before the tvventy-nintlvDay of Seffem- h^,^'S.^^r"'* hsr which fiiall be in the Year one thoufand fevenhundred and fifty-fix, exhibit, or caufe to, be exhibited, ^ BUu'n'xlJ'Ex^'^' Bill or Bills in his MajelVy's Court of Exchequer at JVcJlm'mJhr, and fliall obtain a Decree thereupon for Rp-xbequer, and ob- demption of the faid Office, and fliall pay into the Receipt of his Maje{i:y's Exchequer at Wejhninjier afore-:t-^'"i"ga Decree, faid, fuch Sum or Sums of Money as by the faid Court of Exchequer they {hall be ordered or decreed to ='"'*|^"^'^f 8i_"S pay in difcharge of the faid Mortgage ; then, and in fuch Cafe, they fhall and may repolTefs and enjoy "^ ""^'f; . the faid Office, in as' full and ample Manner as they lawfully might have done if this A£l had not been made'; %^^^ '*" any Thing herein contained to the contrary notwithftanding. ' . ... IV. Provided neverthelefs. That nothing in this Act contained {hall give, or be conftrued to give, to the Redemption Heirs or Affigns of the faid WilUam Lenthall any Right or Benefit of Redemption of the faid Office, which ,"",' ''^"^^ " 'o by reafon of the Length of Time, or otherwife, they would not have been intituled to if this h.&. had not '^^'^'- been made. V. And it is hereby further enacled by the Authority aforefaid. That from and after Payment of the faid John A.a-.ton tlie Sum often thoufand five hundred Pounds, John Ajhton^ Efquire, the prefent Marfhal of fk& %Iarfn(ilJeaf^^^^^^'l'^^'^ aforefaid, fhall continue to have, hold and enjoy the faid Office of Mavflial of the Marjhaljea aforefaid, and ™"""""- all Fees, Perquifites, Profits, Privileges and Advantages thereto belonging (fubjecft neverthelefs to the Pro- vifo for Redemption herein before-mentioned) for and during fo long Time as he fliall behave himfelf well in his faid Office, and fliall be refident in the faid Prifon, or within the Rules thereof, and no longer : And Aftei- his Death after the Death, Refignation or Amoval from the laid OfTice of the faid JaA/z 4,&tf?7, his Majefty, his ^^^'"^°J^'• J?J^^^ Heirs and SuccefTors, fhall have full Power and Authority (fubjecSl neverthelefs to the Provifo for Re- °^ demption herein before-mentioned) to nominate, conftitute and appoint, by his or their Letters Patent, or by his or their Sign Manual, fuch Perfon as his Majefty, his Heirs and Succeffoirs, fhall think fit and proper, to be Mar{hal of the Marjhalfea aforefaid ; and fo, from Time to Time, to nominate, conftitute and appoint the Marfhal of the Marjhalfea aforefaid, when and as often as the faid Office fhall become va- cant by Death, Refignation or otherwife ; and every fuch Perfon. fo nominated, conftituted or appointed Marfhal of the Min-jbaljea aforefaid, fhall have, hold and enjoy the faid Office, and all Fees, Perquifites, Profits, Powers, Privileges and /idvantages thereto belonging, for and during fo long Time as fuch Mar- shal fhall behave himfelf well in his faid Office, and fhall be refident in the faid Prifon, or within the Rules t'lereof, and no longer; and all Grants of the faid Office fhall be made accordingly, or otherwife fhall be void. VI. And it is hereby further enacted and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That the Marfhal of the TheMarflsl.his Marp Ifea aforefaid, and all inferior Officers belonging to the faid Office of Marflidl, and the Prifoners Officers and Pii- committed and to be committed to the Prifon aforefaid, fhall, from Time to Time, and at all Times here- ["^Rui-s'irade" after, be regulated and governed by fuch Rules and Orders as have been, or fhall be for that Purpofe made ;„ p.jj-rujnee of and provided, in purfuance of the Directions of an Aft of Parliament made in the fecond 'ear of the 2 Gee, 2. c 22. Reion of his prefent Rdajeftv, intituled, jfii ASf for the Relief of Debtors, with refpeSi to the hnprfomnent of their Perfons; and the faid Marfhal, and the inferior Officers aforefaid, fhall accept and take fuch Fees ^^^°*'=^ ^^'^j^^^o only as have been, or fhall be appointed and fettled in purfuance of the faid laft-meniioned AcS, and no what'ire'there^ other or greater Fee or Reward whatibcver. by allowed. . VII. And it is hereby further enaded by the Authority aforefaid. That from and after Payment of the The Marftal to faid Sum often thoufand five hundred Pounds, the Marflial of the Marflyalfea aforefaid for the Time being, have the Axy fhall have the Nomination and Appointment of all fuch inferior Officers as nov/ are belonging, or hereto- pointment of m- fore have ufually belonged to the OfHce of Marfhal of the Marjhalfea aforefaid ; and all inferior Officers '^J,'"' O^"--.' who fliall be appointed in purfuance of this A£t, fliall hold their feveral Offices during fo long Time as ' they fliall ref[iectively behave themfelves well therein, and no longer ; and all Grants of the faid inferior Offices ftiall be made accordingly, or otherwife fhall be void. VIII. Provided alv/ays, and it is hereby enadfed and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That as well ThcM^rrnaiand the R/Iarfhal of the Marjhalfea aforefaid, as the inferior Officers to be nominated and appointed in purfuance inierior Officers -.and by virtue of this Adt, thall be fubjedt and liable to be amoved frqm their rei'peclive Offices by Order or [JJJ'^'^" i,™'^^'' Rule of his Majefty's faid Court of A7;;^^'.t i^tW:), in cafe of any fuch Non-relidence or other NeglecPc of j^jljjjjj^-j^^yj.^ Duty, or any fuch Mifbchaviour in their faid Offices refpedfively, as the faid Court of King Bench fhall think fufficient Caufe for fuch Amoval, upon any Complaint to be made againft fuch M.irflial, or any iuch 'inferior Off.cer, by Motion or Petition, in a fummary Way. IX. Provided alfo, and it is hereby enadted and declared by the Authority aforefaid. That if any Pen'ons fel'ing, Perfon, at any Time after Payment of the faid Sum of ten thoufand five hundred Pounds, fliall bar- ^- ^^^P'^'^'^ff ^ain or fell the find Office of Marfhal of the Marjlmlfea aforefaid, or any inferior Office thereto belong- |„|."i'of QgcU'^ ing, or any Deputation of any fuch Office or Offices, "or any Part or Parcel of any of them, or receive, thereto te'long- bave or take any Money, Fee, Reward, or any other Profit, diretlly or indiredfly, or take any Pro- ing, &c, inife, Agreement, Covenant, Bond, or any Allurance to receive or have any Money, Fee, Revvard or other Profit, diredly or indiredtly, for any fuch Office or Offices, or any Deputation or Deputations of Vol. VII. A. C any