LEASES.

From mortgagee and mortgagor, 282

From grantee and grantor of annuity, 292

Clause, that if premises burnt, rent shall continue, 302

Proviso for suspension of rent in same case, 303

Covenant that lessor shall reinstate premises in reasonable

time, on same event, 304

Demand of rent, 305

Reddendums in copyhold leases, 306; covenants in do. 307

LETTERS OF ATTORNEY.

To receive rents, 309

To receive debts due to partnership on dissolution thereof, 310

To recover mortgage. money on plantation in West Indies, 312

To receive debt from a person in do. 314

To receive a ship's share of prize money, 316

To execute particular conveyances, 317

To transfer shares in an insurance office, 319

To

procure administration to an intestate's effects, 321

To surrender copyhold premises to purchaser, 322

Do. in order to suffering recovery, 323

To hold courts and to appoint deputy stewards, 324

To act in all things during absence abroad, 325

LETTERS OF LICENSE.

From creditors to debtor, on payment of weekly stipend, 328

License from lessor to lessee, to assign, 330 and 332

Of an assignment by indorsement, 334

Of appointment of new trustees and conveyances to them,

335 and 337

Of a charitable donation, 339.

MORTGAGES.

Mortgage in fee, and covenant to levy fine, 341

Do. and assignment of term to trustee for mortgagee, 346

NOTICES.

From landlord to tenant, to quit, 349

Do. or to pay additional rent, ib.

Do. where not known when tenancy commenced, ib.

To quit a farm in Yorkshire, 350

To a refractory tenant, (a lodger,) 351

To determine lease on expiration of first seven or fourteen

years, ib.

Of intention to stop up windows, 352

Of calling in money charged on an estate, 353

That goods taken in execution belong to another, ib.

That a partnership is dissolved, 354

PETITIONS.

To the Queen, to continue a pension, 355

To Duke of Kent, to augment a pension, 357

To Duke of Bedford, to get discharge from navy, ib.

To Lord Mayor, to discharge from Bridewell, 360

To Bishop of London, to register a place of worship, 361

To Naval Charity committee, from a lieutenant's widow, 362

RELEASES.

Release and appointment of freehold premises, 363

To make tenant to precipe for suffering recovery, 366

SURRENDERS.

Of an agreement for lease, 369

Of copyhold premises, absolute and conditional, 373

WILLS.

Excluding a wife and devising to trustees for children, 374

The author's will, confession of faith, and monumental in-

scription, 377

Clause, that an illegitimate child shall share with legitimate,

381

A codicil to a will, 382

WORKS written by the same author, 384

For fuller contents, see the head of each precedent.

CONCISE DIRECTIONS

For drawing or settling Conveyances.

1st, See that the deed or instrument itself is of the proper species for conveying or passing such kind of property as it is intended to convey or pass.

2nd, That the conveying party is, upon the face of the deed, intitled to convey the property thereby intended to be passed.

3rd,That every person who has an interest in, or lien on the premises, do join, unless conveyed subject thereto.

4th, That the interest of each party be distinctly stated in the recitals, and the object of the conveyance explicitly avowed.

5th, That all the parties who have either a legal or equitable right to the premises, convey, or concur in conveying, the same, in the granting part of the deed, in such manner as to pass their respective rights.

6th, That the parcels be correctly and fully set forth, and also in the lease for a year, where there is one, as no more will pass to the releasee than is contained in the latter instrument,-see subsequent, p. 178, note. ·

7th, That proper covenants are introduced to bind the several parties and to strengthen the conveyance, as well as to afford the easiest remedy to the grantee his heirs and assigns, in case of a breach of contract.

ORIGINAL PRECEDENTS

IN

Conveyancing.

AGREEMENTS.

this

AGREEMENT between a member and the stewards of a benefit society; whereby the former engages, in consideration of a gross sum, to relinquish all fu ture claims on the society.

day of

ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT made and entered into in the year of our Lord BETWEEN A. B. of, &c. Weaver of the one part, and C. D. of, &c. Carpenter. E. F. of, &c. Paper hanger, and G. H. of, &c. Fellowship Porter, stewards of a Benefit Society, held at

the

Society) of the other part.

said A. B. was admitted a member of the on or about the

day of

(The present

called

WHEREAS the

said Society, in the year

and hath continued a member thereof from that time to the present. AND WHEREAS the said A. B. having at various times declared on the box, he has received all the full pay allowed by the rules of the said Society; being weeks in the whole. And the said A. B. afterwards being intitled only to half pay, he, on or about the — applied to the then stewards

day of

of the said Society, and proposed to accept of shillings a week, instead of

on condition that the

Society would allow him to do as much work as he was able at his business; and to allow him shillings

B

per week again when he should become so ill as to be in capable of any work. With which request the said Society unanimously agreed, at a Meeting thereof, held on the evening of the said — day of 18. And the said A. B. afterwards received the said reduced pay accordingly. AND WHEREAS the said A. B. at the last quarterly meeting of the said Society, which was held at the aforesaid, on the evening of the

day of

day of

last proposed; that if the said Society would agree to his being paid the sum of - he would relinquish all such future claims on the said Society as either he or his representatives would otherwise have. AND WHEREAS the members of the said Society then present, taking into consideration that the said A. B. had at different times received from the box of the said Society, the sum of or thereabouts; and that he was likely to remain burthensome. And that in case of his decease, whilst he continued a member, the said Society would have to pay the sum of pounds for his funeral; and that he had contributed nothing to the funds of the said Society since the in the year 18-. Unanimously agreed to pay the said A. B. the sum of £. on his executing an agreement to renounce all future claims on the said Society; and on his paying the expence of such instrument, as might be necessary for that purpose; which sum the said A. B. then agreed to accept on the terms aforesaid. NOW THESE PRESENTS WITNESS that in consideration of the sum of pounds, of lawful money, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, and Ireland, current in Great Britain, by the said C. D. E. F. and G. H. as such stewards as aforesaid, and by and with the proper monies of the said Society, paid to the said A. B. at or before the execution hereof, the reeipt whereof he the said A. B. doth hereby acknowledge.