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NOTICES.

Nuisance, &c. 34. *Notice from a Surveyor of the High Roads to Remove Nuisances, &c. in pursuance of 13 Geo. 3. c. 78.

IN pursuance of the directions given by the Act passed in the
thirteenth year of the reign of his Majesty King George the Third,
"For the amendment and preservation of the Highways,” I, A. B.
surveyor of the highways for the (parish, &c.) of
do
hereby give you notice forthwith to remove the (dung, timber (1),
stone, &c. as the case may be) placed by you in a certain part of the
king's highway, lying between
in the parish
of
to the obstruction and annoyance of the said high-
way, or (forthwith to cut, prune, and plash the hedges, and cut or
prune the trees, and to open, cleanse, and scour the several ditches
and water-courses belonging to you), in or near the highway lying
between
in the (parish, &c.) of

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to the intent that the water may be drained from the said highway, and that the sun and wind may not be excluded from such highway to the prejudice thereof. Dated this

To, &c.

day of

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Timber, &c.

(1) By the 13 Geo. 3. c. 78. it is prohibited, that any tree, bush, or shrub, shall stand in any highway, within the distance of fifteen feet from the centre of the road (except for the shelter of a dwelling-house or other building); and it is also required that owners of hedges and trees near to high roads, shall keep them so cut as to admit the sun and air thereto; also make sufficient ditches on the side of such roads to drain off the water. And it is likewise enacted, that no stones or other rubbish shall remain upon or within fifteen feet of the centre of the road, under penalties mentioned in the act, after previous notice of removal given by the surveyor.

35. A Notice by a Landlord to the Tenant to Repair the Premises in pursuance of his Covenant (1).

NOTICES.

Repair.

SIR,

I HEREBY give you notice forthwith to put into complete tenantable repair every part of the premises which you hold of me (or as the case may be) under a lease bearing date the

day of and made between, &c.; and more especially, [here state any particular dilapidations there may be] and that in default thereof I shall re-enter into the said premises as of my former estate, in pursuance of the proviso in the said indenture contained for that purpose; but without prejudice to any other remedies I may have under the same indenture, or otherwise by reason of such default. Dated this day of

To (the tenant) of, &c.

(Landlord).

36. A Notice by the Grantor of an Annuity of his intention to Re

purchase the Annuity (2).

Re-purchase annuity.

SIR,

I HEREBY require you to take notice, that it is my intention to repurchase the annuity (or one moiety, as the case may be) granted

(1) As a tenant is bound by law to keep the demised premises in re- Notice requisite pair, this notice of defects in the reparations is requisite only in con- only, if required formity to the general tenor of leases, requiring notice before a breach by the lease. of covenant shall take place for default. And also to authorize the landlord to re-enter as for a forfeiture, previously to which, as has been before observed, notice is usually requisite.

(2) When a grantor stipulates for liberty to repurchase an annuity, it Notice of reis always upon the terms of his having given to the grantee previous no- purchase of antice, in order that he may have time to seek for some other investment nuity usually required by the of his money. The above is a general form of such notice, but it must deed of grant. of course be varied to suit the conditions of the proviso authorising such repurchase.

NOTICES.

by me to you of £

Re-purchase day of

annuity.

per annum, on the

, next ensuing, being three calendar months from the date hereof, upon the terms, and in pursuance of the proviso for that purpose contained in the indenture of grant of the same annuity, bearing date the day of AND I shall then tender for your execution a release and exoneration of the said premises therefrom, conformably to a draft thereof, which will be previously submitted to you for your approbation. Dated this day of

To (the grantee) of, &c.

(Grantor).

Sale.

37. Notice by one Joint-tenant or Tenant in common to his Cotenant, of his intention to Sell his portion of the Joint Estate.

SIR,

I BEG hereby to give you notice, that it is my intention to make sale
of my moiety (or as the case may be) of the estate situated at

in which I am joint-tenant [or tenant in common] with yourself,
and for which I require the sum of £
; and whereof I ap-

prize you in order that you may, should you think fit, become the
purchaser thereof, at or before the expiration of three calendar months
next after the date hereof, in pursuance of the privilege given to you
for that purpose, in the conveyance made to us of the said estate.
AS WITNESS my hand this

To (the co-tenant) of, &c.

day of

(co-tenant).

38. Notice of Sale of part of Premises by a Vendor, to be indorsed on Title Deed retained by him (1).

NOTICES.

Sale.

MEMORANDUM. That the within named (vendor) hath sold to (purchaser) of, &c. All, &c. [particularly describing the premises by quantities, boundaries, &c.] being part and parcel of the picce or parcel of land and hereditaments comprised in the within recited indenture; and by a certain indenture bearing even date herewith, and made between, &c. hath conveyed the same with the appurtenants to the use of the said (purchaser), his heirs and assigns, [or his executors, administrators or assigns, for all the remainder, &c. as the case may be], and by the same indenture hath covenanted for himself, his heirs [executors, administrators] and assigns, with the said (purchaser), his heirs [or executors, administrators] and assigns, for the production at the costs and expences of the said (purchaser), his heirs [or executors, administrators] and assigns, of the within written indenture, and also of all and every other the deeds and writings mentioned in the schedule hereunder written, and for the granting attested and other copies or extracts of or from the same respectively, for the support of the title of the said (purchaser), his heirs [or executors, administrators] and assigns, to the hereditaments so thereby conveyed to him. AS WITNESS my hand this

day of
(vendor).

(1) This indorsement is proper to prevent deception upon a future purchaser of the premises remaining unsold, and to apprize such purchaser of his liability to produce and give copies of his title-deeds.

SUP.-VOL. III.

NOTICES.

Statute Duty

(persons liable). 39. *Notice by Surveyor of Turnpike Roads to Surveyor of Highways, of Persons liable to Statute-Duty, to be laid before the Justices (1).

8 Geo. 4. c. 126.

To the Surveyors of the Highways of the Parish of &c. in the

County of

I Do hereby give you notice that the list delivered by you to me as surveyor of the turnpike-road from

to

in the county of , of the names of the several persons who within your said parish or place are by law liable to do statute-work for the present year, or to the payment of money in lieu of, or as a composition for, such statute-work, will be laid before two of his Majesty's justices of the peace for the said county, in pursuance of the directions of the act passed in the year of his Majesty, King George intituled, "An Act", &c.

the

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on the

day of in the said county, in order that such two justices may adjudge and determine what part or proportion of the statute-work for the said year shall be done upon the said road, and also what proportion of the composition-money shall be paid to the trustees of the said road or to their treasurer. AND I do hereby give you further notice, that I shall apply to the justices for (one-half, or one-third, as the case may be) of the statute-duty, from your parish for this year, which, according to the list delivered by you, will be days in the whole in composition-money. If you object to this division you will in course appear, but if not, the same will be confirmed by the justices if they think proper. day of

Dated this

To (Surveyor of the said turnpike-roads).

(surveyor.)

(1) By stat. 3. Geo. 4. c. 126. (amended by 4 ib. c. 95.) surveyors of highways, if directed by order of justices or by the commissioners or trustees of such roads, are required within ten days thereafter to deliver to the turnpike surveyor, a list of the names of persons liable to perform statute-duty, or to pay a composition in lieu of it; whereupon the said turnpike surveyor shall give notice to the surveyor of highways of the time when such lists shall be laid before the justices in order to their apportionment of the said statute-duty.

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