AGREEMENTS. most in his power to preserve and keep the same ship and vessel with its Postpone Sale. appurtenants as aforesaid in good order and condition during the said intended voyage. AND also the said (owner), his executors, adminis trators and assigns, shall and will do the utmost in his and their power to make or cause to be made the said intended voyage as speedily as possible, and conduct and manage the said ship or vessel on its intended voyage, so that as little damage as possible may be done thereto, or to any of its [masts, sails, sail-yards, anchors, cables, ropes, cords, cannons, guns, fire-arms, ammunition, tackle, apparel, boats, oars, furniture, materials,] appendants and appurtenants, and shall and will use his utmost endeavours to procure the same ship or vessel with its appurtenants to return as speedily, and in as good order, plight and condition, as may be. IN WITNESS, &c. No. LIII. *An Agreement for Postponing a Jointure or other Charge upon Lands, to a Mortgage or other subsequent charge. AGREEMENTS. Postpone Join ture. ARTICLES of agreement indented, made, and entered into this day of BETWEEN (the jointress) of, &c. WITNESS. Jointress agrees to postpone jointure to interest of mortgagee. gagee, or other subsequent creditor) of, &c. (1) Sometimes the jointure is required by the mortgagee to be postponed to the principal as well as the interest of the mortgage; but this, unless under particular circumstances, is unreasonable. SUP.-VOL. I. P AGREEMENTS. Postpone Join ture. order that the said interest money shall and may at all times have (1) If part only of the lands are intended to be exempted, "Provided always nevertheless, and it is hereby expressly agreed and declared, that nothing in these presents contained shall be deemed or construed to extend to the lands and hereditaments chargeable with the jointure of the said situated at other than those situated at or aforesaid, or to exonerate the said lands and hereditaments from the payment thereof, or impeach or prejudice her means or remedies for recovering or compelling payment thereof, or of any part thereof." No. LIV. *An Agreement at a Public Meeting for a Parish or Township to adopt the provisions of an Act of Parliament for the relief and employment of the Poor (1). day of , pursuant to the directions of an act made in the twenty-second year of King and and AGREEMENTS. Poor. (1) By the act of 22 Geo. 3. c. 83. it is provided that where two third 22 Geo. 3. c.83. parts in number and value (according to the poor rate) of the owners or As to guardians occupiers of lands, &c. within any parish or place, shall, at a public meeting of poor. held pursuant to the act, agree in the above form to adopt its provisions, they are authorized to nominate, for the approbation of the Justices of the Peace, three persons as guardians of the poor and three others as governors of the poor-house for such parish or place, with reasonable salaries to be allowed them. AGREEMENTS. Poor. No. LV. *An Agreement at a Public Meeting for two or more Parishes, Townships or Places to unite in adopting the provisions of an Act of Parliament for uniting to provide an Asylum for the Poor (1). Ir is agreed at a public meeting held this at near in the county of and day of , pursuant to the directions of the said act, that the parish [or township] of [as the case shall be] shall from henceforth, in conjunction with the parishes or townships of [as the case shall be] adopt in all respects the provisions, rules, orders and regulations, and comply with all the requisites prescribed by the said act for parishes uniting for these purposes, and that a convenient workhouse and other buildings and necessary conveniences shall be immediately provided at or , (2) and properly fitted up and accommodated for the purposes mentioned in the said act; and we recommend to the consideration of the justices of the limit wherein such workhouse will be situate, A. B., C. D. and E. F., as fit and proper persons qualified for guardians of the poor, and G. H., I. K. and L. M., as fit persons to be governors of the poorhouse for the said parish [or township as the case shall be], and do agree to allow the person who shall be appointed guardian a salary of per annum, for his trouble in executing that office, and to the person who shall be appointed gover 22 Geo. 3. c. 83, Uniting parishes, &c. (1) By the act of 22 Geo. 3. c. 83. it is provided that where two thirds in number and value (according to the poor-rate) of the owhers or occupiers of lands &c., within two or more parishes, townships or places, shall think fit to agree in the form or to the effect above expressed, to unite for the purposes of that act, such agreements shall be binding upon the said parishes if approved of under the hands of two justices of the peace, in the form given post. p. 194. (2) By the act above cited it is declared that the agreement shall specify the place where the house or houses to be built shall be situated, and the terms upon which such agreement is made. |