SETTLE MENT. they the faid T. W. have good appoint, bar 1uages, &c. unto the faid W. lord and H. G. in manner afore faid. And that the fame fhall re main to the faid ufes, or fuffered, to the contrary, they the faid fir I.W. and dame I. his wife, and T. W. now have in themselves, or fome or one of them hath in himfir 1. W. dame felf or herself, good right, full power, and lawful I. his wife, and and abfolute authority, to grant, limit, appoint, bargain, fell, release, and convey, all and fingular right to grant, the faid manors, meffuages, lands, tenements, gain, &c. faid hereditaments, and premifes, hereinbefore menmanors, mef- tioned to be hereby granted and released, and every part and parcel thereof, with their and every of their rights, members, and appurten ances, unto the faid W. lord, and H. G. their heirs and affigns, in manner and form aforefaid, and according to the true intent and meaning of these presents, and that for and notwithstanding any fuch act, matter, or thing, as aforesaid, all and every the faid manors, meffuages, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premises, with their appurtenances, fhall, from time to time, and at l times hereafter, remain, continue, and be, unto the feveral uses, and upon the feveral trufts, and to and for the feveral intents and purposes, and fubject to the feveral powers, provifos, declarations, and agreements, in and by these presents respectively limited, mentioned, expreffed, and declared, touching and concerning the fame, and fo fhall be peaceably and quietly enjoyed without any let, fuit, trouble, denial, moleftation, or interruption, by or from the faid fir I. W. and dame 7. his wife, and T. W. or either of them, or by or from any perfon or perfons whomfoever, lawfully claiming or to claim, by, from, or under, or in trust for them, or any or either of them, and that the faid manors, lands, hereditaments, and premises, now are, and for ever hereafter fhall remain, continue, and be free and clear, and freely and clearly acquitted, exonerated, and difcharged, or otherwife, by the faid fir I. W. his heirs, executors, or adminiftrators, well and fufficiently faved, defend without molestation. And that the fame fhall re main free and difcharged ag inft all in cumbrances. MENT. ed, kept harmless, and indemnified of, from, and SETTLEagainst all and all manner of former and other gifts, grants, bargains, fales, leafes, mortgages, jointures, dowers, or right or title of dower, rents, arrears of rent, reverfions, services, statutes, judgments, recognizances, forfeitures, or caufe or causes of forfeitures, feizures, fequeftrations, prefines, post fines, executions, extents, debts of record, debts to the king's majefty, or any of his royal progenitors, or predeceffors, eftates, charges, titles, troubles, claims, or demands, whatsoever, (except feveral chief rents, and other out-pay- Except, &c. ments, iffuing out of, or payable for the faid several hereditaments and premifes, in the faid counties of —— and fome or one of - --, charged them, not exceeding in the whole the fum of faid fum of or the being paid, or fecured to be paid to them by the faid fir I. W. did release and for ever discharge the faid fir I. W. his heirs, executors, administrators, and affigns, and all and every the lands and hereditaments charged with, SETTLE- and liable to the payment of the faid MENT. allurance. -, and the intereft due thereon, and of and from the said fum of, and all intereft due for the fame; And for further and further, that they the faid fir I. W. and dame I. his wife, and each of them, their and each of their heirs, executors, and adminiflrators, and all and every perfon and perfons lawfully claiming, or to claim any estate, right, title, truft, or intereft, either at law or in equity, of, in, to, or out of the said manor, meffuages, lands, tenements, hereditaments, and premises, by, from, or under, or in truft for them, or any or either of Except by the them, except the feveral perfons claiming, or to per ons claim- claim the faid excepted eftates and interefts in ing excepted eftates. refpect thereof, only,) fhall and will, from time to SETTLE MENT. W. lord, and H. G. or the furvivor of them, or his heirs, or his, their, or any of their counsel learned in the law, fhall be reasonably devised, advifed, or required, fo as no fuch further affurances do contain any further or other warranty or covenant, than what are hereinbefore in these prefents contained, and fo as the perfon or perfons, who fhall be required to make fuch further affurances, be not compelled or compellable to go or travel from their respective dwellings, or places of abode, for the making or doing thereof; Covenant by and the said I. earl of ——, for himself, his heirs, the earl of -, executors, and adminiftrators, and for the faid and his daughlady C. P. his daughter, doth covenant, promife, ters, and agree, to and with the faid fir I. W. his executors, adminiftrators, and affigns, by these for himself, presents, that fhe the faid lady C. P. fhall and That the fhall, will, after her attaining the age of after attaining affignment of annuities, &c. years, her age, and when the fhall be thereto requested by the faid fir I. W. his executors, adminiftrators, and affigns, attend in the high court of chancery, and Affign or give give her confent to the transfer or affignment of her confent to the faid £bank 3 per cent. annuities, and the faid fum the dividends due for the fame, ftanding in the of, bank name of the accountant-general of the faid court, and placed to the credit of the cause of -- earl of againft, but in truft for the faid lady C. P. as aforefaid, and to the payment of the money arifing by fale thereof, unto the faid fir I. W. his executors, adminiftrators, or affigns, to and for his and their own ufe and benefit: Provided Provifo that always, and it is hereby agreed and declared, by aforefaid fhall the affignment and between the faid parties to these presents, and not extend to the true intent and meaning of them, and of these any future forprefents, is and are, that the affignment, ceffion, fhall acquire, transfer, and payment fo made, to or for the benefit of the faid fir 1. W. of the portion or fortune of the faid lady C. P. amounting to the fum of as aforefaid, in purfuance of the faid tune lady C. P. MENT. SETTLE- marriage-treaty, fhall not extend, or be deemed, conftrued, or taken to extend, to entitle the faid fir I. W. to any future portion or eftate, which, at any time hereafter, fhall come to or devolve upon the faid lady C. P. or to or upon the faid T. W. in her right, by or under any will, or by donation or fettlement, or by the statute for the diftribution of the estates of inteftates, or otherwise, but that fuch future portion, fortune, or eftate, fhall_go and be paid to the faid lady C. P. or to the faid T. W. her husband, in her right, any thing herein contained to the contrary in any wife notwithftanding. IN WITNESS, &C. recitals. Settlement after Marriage on a Lady's coming of Age, in pursuance of an Agreement before Marriage (a). THIS INDENTURE, made the — day of between R. H. of, &c. and S. his wife, late S. F. spinster, youngest daughter, &c. of the first part; C. G. of, &c. and T. W. of, &c. of the fecond Statement of part; T. C. of, &c. and the rev. A. H. of, &c. of the third part: WHEREAS the faid fir 7. F. the father, being feifed in fee fimple of the manor of --, otherwife --, &c. And whereas, by indenture of leafe and release, bearing date, refpectively, the and — days of --, and made between, &c. certain eftates of the faid R. T. therein defcribed, were, agreeable to his proposals, expreffed in the faid laft recited indenture, conveyed, fettled, and affured to the ufes, and upon the trufts in the faid indenture of release mentioned; and, amongst other eftates therein created, a certain term of. years was thereby limited to the faid T. C. and A. T. in truft for raifing (a) See ante vol. I. p. 325. |