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Alexander's British statutes in force in Maryland. 2d ed., 1912
Volume 194, Page 915   View pdf image (33K)
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6 ANN. CAP. 18, CETTEUX QUE VIE. ' 915
sons,* on whose Lives such particular Estates or Interests 675
depended, is very difficult, and several Persons have been, and
may be thereby defrauded; For Remedy whereof, and for pre-
venting such fraudulent Practices, Be it enacted by the Queen's
most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent
of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in this
present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the
same, That any Person or Persons who hath or shall have any
Claim or Demand in or to any Remainder, Reversion or Ex-
pectancy in or to any Estate, after the Death of any Person
within Age, married Woman, or any other Person whatsoever,
upon Affidavit made in the High Court of Chancery, by the
Persons so claiming such Estate, of his or her Title, and that
he or she hath Cause to believe that such Minor, married
Woman, or other Person is dead, and that his or her Death is
concealed by such Guardian, Trustee, Husband, or any other
Person, shall and may once a Year, if the Person aggrieved shall
think fit, move the Lord Chancellor, Keeper, or Commissioners
for the Custody of the Great Seal of Great Britain for the
Time being, to order, and they are hereby authorized and re-
quired to order such Guardian, Trustee, Husband, or other
Person, concealing or suspected to conceal such Person, at such
Time and Place as the said Court shall direct, on personal or
other due Service of such Order, to produce and shew to such
Person and Persons, (not exceeding two) as shall in such Order
be named by the Party or Parties prosecuting such Order, such
Minor, married Woman, or other Persons aforesaid; and if
such Guardian, Trustee, Husband, or such other Person, as
aforesaid, shall refuse or neglect to produce or shew such In-
fant, married Woman, or such other Person, on whose Life any
such Estate doth depend, according to the Directions of the
said Order, That then the Court of Chancery is hereby author-
ized and required to order such Guardian, Trustee, Husband,
or other Person, to produce such Minor, married Woman, or
other Person concealed, in the said Court of Chancery, or other-
wise, before Commissioners to be appointed by the said Court,
at such Time and Place as the Court shall direct, two of which
Commissioners shall be nominated by the Party or Parties
prosecuting such Order, at his, her or their Costs and Charges;
and in case such Guardian, Trustee, Husband, or other Person,
shall refuse or neglect to produce such Infant, married Woman,
(59)

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