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An abstract or the laws of New England as they are now establishedAn abstract or the lawes of New England as they are novv established
London: printed for F. Coules and W. Ley, 1641
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
CHAP. IV. Of the right of Inheritance.
1 First, Forasmuch as the right of disposals of the Inheritance of all Lands in the Country, lieth in the General Court, whatsoever Lands are given and assigned by the General Court, to any Town or person shall belong and remain as right of Inheritance to such Townes and their successors, and to such persons and to their heirs and Assigns as their propriety for ever.
1 FIrst, Forasmuch as the right of disposals of the Inheritance of all Lands in the Countrey, lyeth in the Generall Court, whatsoever Lands are given and assigned by the Generall Court, to any Town or person shall belong and remaine as right of Inheritance to such Townes and their successors, and to such persons and to their heires and Assignes as their propriety for ever.
Whatsoever Lands belong to any Town, shall be given and assigned by the Town or by such Officers therein, as they shall appoint unto any person, the same shall belong and remain, unto such person and his heirs and assigns as his proper right for ever.
Whatsoever Lands belong to any Town, shall be given and assigned by the Town or by such Officers therein, as they shall appoint unto any person, the same shall belong and remaine, unto such person and his heires and assignes as his proper right for ever.