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J i' * '. rrovtncts of Lower and . , --- — . io regulate the Trade of the trovimcs oj i.ov Upper Canada, and for other purposes relating to the mid Provimm, cariain Provmioni were made for a Chunge ot li.e Tenure of J.^nds heU. ,i Fief and Seixniory, and also for the Change of ihe tenure of Land« held at cem et rentes, in the cemive of Hi« Maiegty, in ihe ProfinceH of Z,or«)rr ftud Upper Canada ; and whereas the said FroviHioi.H, in ho far hh they relate to the Change of tenure of Laud, in Fief and Seigniory, cannot, in the wid Province of I.oa>crC«««e/rt, receive Execution where such LbocIh or Parts thereof have, under GrantH of tlie .SeiguiorH, become the Frooeily of P, .hooh who iiold the 8«u)e .J titre de firf, in arrivre fuf or Utttrede ««*,• and further Provision in this Uehalf .h necemry : He it therefore enacted by the King b most Lxcellent Majesty, by and will, the Advice and Consent of the Lord* Spiritual and lemporaljBud LoniniouH, in this preseni Parliament aHgembleJ, and by the Authority of the Hame, Ihal whenever any PerHon or PerHouH, holding of His Majenty «» l»ro|..ictor or Propri- etors any I< lef or Seigniory in the naid Province «-f Lower Canada, and having legally the Power of alienaiing the same, in which Fief or Seiutiiory (.and* have been grained and are held ■■"<• vu iiciu un uiijicBHui (I litre ue nrrtenjirj, -jr ,} tttre de cem, it shall and may bn lawful for His Majesty, orfor such (Jovernor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person adminiHieiiiigtheGovemiiient usalbresaul, in purHiiance of Ilia Maiesiy » Instructions transmitted through One uf His Principal SecretaiieH of State, by and wiih the Advice of the Executive Council of the said Province, to commute the droit de auint, the drott de reltef, and all oiher Feudal Rights and Uurihens due to Ilis Majesty upon or in respect of such I' lef or Seigniory, for such Sum of Monr y or Consideration, and upon such Terms and Conditions, as to His Majesty, or to such Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or P.rson adminiiitering fariani hoM. Inn V^'i% tit HrtgaliirUs may, on Ap* iillrailiinliihli Miijr>ly. and on Hiirrrndar nf Ihoiiiiiritnlti «il I'urltiharf- iif, obiiiln ■ CominuUlloD Mild llnlnuaanf l'>iidtl llur- thra* iliii* l« III. Majrtl/ ibcreoii. ■1 i II Hi- * 0'mmm. %mmm» \ m»:m^mi twn 'aw rl p fs. C. 59. Anno Sexto Geo. IV. A. D. 1825. Soch Fief or SeiKiiiory may ba re-|tranied lo lbs Prouri. •tor in Free and Common Soccafe. Fandal and Selxniorial tifbu on ihe (raoied Parti of inch Seigni. ury not to be affected, until a Commuta- tion thereof ■hall be ob- tained as here- in-after proti- ded. Perions bold- inr Landi in Fiaf, and ob- taiolncaCom- inulalfon as afore (aid, shall ba bound to tranl the like Commutation to Ibote hold- ing under tbem, if re- paired i administerinfj the Government as aforesaid, in pursuance of such Instriir»;««a ...j u .. . . such Advice as aforesaid, shall appear meet and expedient -and thVrp[n»T' T'^ K^"^ ^'''^ or Persons BO applying,' his, he?,Pand ihei. Heirs'^an? Li/n^ aT^ZnV: ^ U^' ?^^^^^ comprized m such F.ef or Seigniory, from the said droilde 9«.«/, X k Je/tV^^^^^^ Feudal Burthens due or to grow due thereupon to His MaiesTv ml rf^iT/j % °'''^^ whatsoever Nature or Kind, for ever ; and to cause a fresh Sn'r » « L ^ Successors, of Persons,so applying,ofall such Parts'and PariroVsu'^rFirf^^^^^^^ ^ma.n and be .n h.s, her, or their Possession ungranted, and which C K be held fu^^dt &l''T'"'-^'^''i*f''M^'**'°'""/'''"^ ''''"«'' ^° be thenceforward holden n Frel anS Common Soccage, in like Manner as Lands are now holden in Free and Comnmn «/ • p'r'^'r^'^ii?"'"" '"''f ^''^'««^' "■'^'^"^ ''« being necessai^lor^trTaidiyTf's^ch Grant that any Allotrnent or Appropriation of Lands for the support and maintenance of . s^Sg?' *^ "^""^"^ ^' "*'"'" ""*^^ ' *"^ ^"^ °' ^^-^^^'^ '° '"^^ '=°"'«^^y tW "oLth. .hJn y^^^'i^^ *'V?y«' .^"1.''^" *■""»'«': «^«»«d' That where sach fresh Grant as aforesaid shall be made, nothing m this Act contained shall extend or be construed to extend to taj^ away, di.n.nish, alter, or in any Manner or Way affect the Feudal, SeignS or other Rilht! ! of the heigmor or Person in vk hose Favour such Grant shall be made, upon and in re oecVof « I * and every the Lands held of him a litre de cens, or « litre de,fief, in arriere^ef, as aforesSJ maki;] i Hrl °J '"^' r""l°n '^u" ^'' °' !''?"'°;y' °" ^'"'=*^ " Commutation of"^ he rfroTrfe ^S "? 1 rfm/rf.re//fy; shall have been obtained as aforesaid; but that all and every such EdaT Seigniorial, and other Rights shall continue and remain in full force upon anVin refia of sucfi Lands so held a /,vernor, Lieutenant Governor, or Person administerin^'the Government of t&e said Province of Lower Canada, or fiom his, her, or their immediate "perior Lord or Seignior a Release from and Extinguishment of the droll de quint, or dr„it de relief 1 due and payable by him, her, or them, his, her, or their Heirs and Assigns, fbr or in res!,ectS' Lands so held a ttlrede fief, sucl, Seignio^ or Seigniors, Person or Person aforesaUl I s, her and their Hens and Assigns shall be Lid and bound, when thereunto required by any of his Jnl' nf .k'" """^""'"^ °'- '•'« Pf ««"« who now hold or hereafter may hdd the said Lands, or InLfr^^r' *^7"y/«';' thereof, «/rt«efc/e/; in arrierefiefa, aforesaid, or d litre decens\Z consent to grant, and allow to and in favour of such cemilaires, or other Person or Persons as aforesaid, requiring the same a Commutation, Release, and Extinguishment of and from the Fe'; dau'' h1'"*' '^'"nr r'''^ ^'n'^'^i' "^ ^'"^ '' "'"'"^ •»» '^' Case may be. and a I other Feudal and Seigniorial Rights and Burthens to which such eensitaire or other Person or Persons tVlt T ^Ti'}'^ -^"''^'"l' ""•*. '"' "„"'* "'«■"■ ^^"''« «° held by him or them, may be subjecl or liable, to such Seignior or Seigniors, Person or Persons aforemtid, his, her, or .heir Heiis knd Assigns, for a just and reasonable Price, Indemniiy, or Consideration, to be paid for the same, vrhich i mm "^mm-mmm^^mmmmmmmmmim: D. 1825. I C. 59, Anno Sexto Geo. IV. A. D. 1825* 3 Seignlori or ocherirefusini; la grant tuili Cominulalion may bo iai> pleaded in a Cuurl of Law, and such Com. niulatiun may be awarded by auch Court ii> the Parly re> quiring ili« tame, on Pay. ment •( iha price or Ia> demuify. which Price, Indemnity or Consideration, in case the Parties concerned therein shall differ for.ach Prica respecting the same, shall be ascertained and fixed by Experts, to be in that Behalf nominated "' Inde^niiy and appointed, according to the due Course of Uw in the said Province of Lower Canada, lY^E^^li regard being had to the V^ah.e of the said Lands so held a litre de cens oxatitre defied \k arrtere^jaa aforesaid. ■' •'* V }J' ^"'* 5® V^/""h^'*/"W'ed, That if any such Seignior or Seignors, Peison or Persons holding Lands a titre de fief, who shall so as aforesaid have obtained a Release of and from the (froK fkqutnt, or droit de relief, shall when thereunto required by any Person or Persons holdina •ny of the said Lands a tttre defief, in arrierefief, or by any censitaire or censHaires holdin" any ot the said Lands a titre de cens as aforesaid, upon the Payment or lawful 'lender of the rrice, Indemnity, or Consideration in that Behalf herein-before provided, refiise or neglect to consent to grant and allow to and in favour of such Person or Persons holding such L^ands d ttlre de Jief, in arriere fief, as aforesaid, or of such censitaire or ce/mtairp*, a Commutation. Release, and Extinguishment of the droit de quint, and droit de relief or of the droit de cens and ^oitde lods et 'Denies, as the Case may be, and of all other Feudal and Seigniorial Rights and Burthetisas aforesaid, or shall refu-eor neglect to join in the Nomination of Experts to ascer- lain and fis the Price, Indemnity, or Consideration to be paid for such Commutation, Release, and Extinguishment, or shall refuse or neglect to make and execute, to and in favour of such Person or Persons holding such Lands a titre de fief, in arriere fief as aforesaid, or of such censitaire or censiixitres,Hs the Case may be, an Instrument in Wiiting, before Two Notaries. or a Notary and Two Witnesses, containing such Commutation, Release, and Extinijuishment a9afore8aid,itBhall and maybe lawful to and for such Person or Persons holding such Lands d titre defief, in arrierejief as aforesaid, or for such ccn«7«j>« or censitaires,fis the Case may bi? to Implead such Seignior or Seigniors, Person or Persons as aforesaid, in any of His Maiesty's Courts of competent Jurisdiction in the said Province of JLower C'«»adb, for the purpose of compelling him or them, to accept the Price, Indemnity, or Consideration herein-before pro- vided,to be ascertained and f^xed as aforesaid, for the Commutation, Release, and Extinguish- ment of the droit de quint and droit de relief or droit de cens and droit de lods et ventes, as the Case niay be, and of all other Feudal and Seigniorial Rights and Burthens required and demanded by such cemtlaire or censitaires, or other Person or Persons as aforesaid, and to obtain the full and en. ire Benefit of such Commutation, Release, and Extinguishment ; and upon the Payment or lawful Tender and Deposit of the Price, Indemnity, or Consideration payable by such Person or Persons as aforesaid, or such censitaire or censitaires, in the Hands of the Prothonotaiy or Clerk of such Court, for the Use of ,|,e said Seignior or Seigniors, Person or Persons so impleaded as aforesaid, it shall and may be lawful for the said Coim, and the saul Court is hereby vequired, by their Judgment in that Behalf, to award and adjudge to Biich Person or Persons, as aforesaid, or to such censitaire or censitaires, the Benefit of the said Commutaiion, Release, and Extinguishment, for and in respect of the Lands for which such Payment or lender and Deposit shall have been made, as fully and effeciually, to all Intents and Purposes whatsoever, as if such Commutation, Release, and Extinguishment had been voluntarily consented to be granted and allowed by the said Seignior or Seigniors, Person or Persons so Impleaded as aforesaid. s > "■ F,T;*n„^"1.''® it further enacted. That in all Cases where such Commutation, Release, and Su.h Co„».. ^extinguishment as aforesaid, shall have been voluntarily agreed upon by and between anv '•"'"' '•"'"t a RSo'o^'t'L^S/ r°" 7 ^"T". !i°''l'".«>""dV' ""•.^'^/^^/; who shall have obtained ^.^rtT:;. aKeleaso oi ihe droit de quint, ov droit de relief as aforesaid, and his or their ccnsi7«irc or ?« "r'.wardid «en,i/«ir«, or other Person or Persons as aforesaid, in and by any written Agreement or t];:.^uT«5 Instrument *'' t'lii'tMi 1 ^rnKm/mmmmm^Mmam^^itl^ ■■mmrnm,;. mmsttmmmim I Burlhani ihall ceawupoathe Land* f.ir whirhlbeiame •hall b* eraut- td( and (he (entire be converted to Free and (^ommuii Suc> cage. Noldinir here> incoiiiained to piieiid In dU. chargearreara. PcMoni »p, jiljfiiigforsiich Cuminulalinn logive Public N'nlire to Moriga(tep« Ik olhers having ('iiiniKuDtiuch Laiidn, C. 59, Anno Sexto Geo. IV. a. D. 1825 aSrarir;tfS"J^^^ two Witnes., and dared, awarded, and adjudged bnnVCourfote ^V'"«T'*'"«"' «*>»" ^ave been de- that Behalf as>ore.aid', in'fluVo7a?v P^or ¥ 1^ ^^'^ Judgment! censtlatres, against hi., her, or their Seignior or Seianiorllmnri^ T '1-' "^ *'?y ''««"'«»>« or droH de quint, and droit de relief, droit%e cem luTZit d^td ^"^ «» aforesaid, all and every of every description, droit de ielrait cameT^^7tZJ^^^^ Mutation Fine and every Feuf I a^nd ^^^g^ZTlV.^Cl^'tS^^^^ '''"' ^^ --" Lands for which such Commutation Ri»U«qo „"VV; .. ^'.'*"°«'«^ "Pon or in respect of the declared, awarded c r adSd as "^JortaT^^^ Imll f ZThh'" fi ' ''l'" ^^\'' ^«^" ^l^'^^ -X mentor Instrument in Writing or t^rSrin^ V ^ i ^ "^*'' '''^ making of such Agree and for ever taken HwayT^x^n^i ie5,'rnteh"L"d as l^^^^^^^^ " "'""^\^' ''^ '''>-»"'«^ and cevsHaire., or oiherPersoS or Persons a TfSd hi, h!. '".•"^^P^" ° «"ch cenntJe as m respect of il.e said Lands ; and trfinure of ,'he ' ^'V ""f '^r^^t^ ""^ Assigns, converted into Free and Common Socca'e, and the aid F Lnl h V u" ''l"r"^"'-«'«^^ be conMdaedtobeheldinFreeandCommof SocllrirX M ^^ held and be taken, and Free and Common Soccage in that pa^Gre;;^^^^^^^ Custom to the contrary i^ anywise notwithstandin " "^''""'' ""^ ^*^' ^sage, or r.«/c.v, or other Feudal or Seigniorial Ri^.s "r Dues Lfm„v I ^'"'^ "i ^''^ ^''''* '^^ commu.ation as aforesaid shall Imve been ren«i?Lr b^anv r ^ '^'^ ''"'.r'^ ^"'^'^ «»«=!» anywine .o destroy, alter, or affVct the i^cou. e^^^l ch .he Seln^r^T- "' ^^""^«'>". or in arrears, Lod, el Ve,>tes, or rights, shall be durmU, kwfll i? ^^«;«"'°'-« '° «'iom such recovery of the same, if such cLuJuiatiLharn^t'Xl/m^^^^^^ ^'"^ "'" '«'-" ^^r the V- Provided neverlheiess,and be i( further enacted iJ.ni;n oil u ! for a Commutation, lielease, and lixtinSment of l^"! V^ l?'"^ burthens shall be made in i^nect o^Ss Md ei^hJ. i T" ^^.'^'"'"r"! Right., dues or ^rriere Fief, as afi.es.id, pub'lic no.ictirjreo ' t^ t'^rl'^'S '!'^^ ^--"' - - - renpect of which such Cu.ninu a ion, ffi andT^ n^i ?!'" \T VT "'^ '^""''^ '" right., dues or burthens, shall ba so "pV,h"d fo" L Jf f "^"' ^ ^'"'*"' ""^ ^Seigniorial months from the date of\such noiiLSn tlSr „ f ?^ ^ '" «nt.ng, within three Calendar gr.nt, and Change of 'renureof h. chLn "s'u f h^T' °' ^'"'T. ^'■"'" "'^ Surrender, Re- «f the Feudal and SeigniorirO.. s £" s " . R^T'""'"''"" ^^^f ^"^ Extinguishment Dissent in writing nhdl in i' se o al, Z i "hI '^"' "T' d'' "'• '^''"^ f'"" ^ ^^ich Consent or before mention.drbo I di^^ed VMth n H^ by Petition to His Ma^'esty, as herein- (and Access .hull be l.y dl li sonV t v hid 1 I"?"'^'^ n^^ °^ T^^^* ^"'^ndar Months of she said Province- ami , d.t (vJ^tv/ T°^ '" '•"" ^^'"^ "* '''« i^^xecutive Council ofFeudalandSi^'i;. ni: "nXr^ in respect of Land;, ho I n 2 E i S^^^^ "^^^ "l' 'T^"^ of a Seignio'r, for and in Writing shall be lo.lgcd wi.hin . lie sll Ti!n7 / "f ] ^'""TujA ''"'' ^°"«^"' or Dissent lion miim iMtt mmhmm iMi X 1825. I A. a 1825. Anno Sexto Geo. IV. £. 5^. tion, holding Civil PIm9 indie District where such Lands shall be situate; and prorided further, that no such Surrender, Re-grant, Change of Tenure, or Commuiatio;, Rel^^Tnd or iffl^I T"' °^£''"*'' *"u ««'g"«°"«' pues,'RighrB, and Burthens, shall b; gooTvalid or ^ectual to any Purpose whatsoever, unUss such Notification shallhave been previouslv made, and the Consent of all such Persons having, holding, or claiming any High? o? In erest SZI^'h ^'";^^' °'", ''»<="'»»>rT« i" or "Pon the said Lands, shall have bee? s gnifiei aTd aSr ,^'f fe'''!f'.'^' °«""" '»!« P^--^"" !^PP'yi"g fi>'«"ch Commutation, Releasf, ir ExS- guishment of Feudal or Se.gmo. ,al Dues, Rights, or Burthens, shall show, to the 6aiisfactio,i of H.S Majestys' Executive Council, or of his immediate Superior Lord or Seianbr as he ^^"7^''^''?°.'"'*' P'^i'" J'^'h been made or Hignified,or that having been made'irhlth brunfouSr ^'^'=''"»«'*' °' ''«^" ^^'^'^^^'^ ^y - •'"dgment of a competent Court of Law lo Vin./^nd^ whereas doubts have arisen, whether Lands granted in the said Province of Lower Canada by H.s Majesty, or by any of H.s Royal Predecessors, to be holden in Free ^nd Common Soccage, shall be held bv the Owners thereof, or will subsequently pass to other Persons accordmg to the Rules of Descent and Alienation in force in £«J/««rf, or according to such Rules as jvere established by the ancent Laws of the said ProvincI, for the Descent fnd Alenation of Und situate therein ; be it therelore declared and enacted, That all Lands within thesaid Provmce of Lower Canada,v,h\ch have heretofore been granted by Hi4 Majesty or by any of H.s Royal Predecessors, to any Person or Persons, their Heirs and Assigns^ be holden .n hee and Common Soccage, or which shall or may hereafter be so grantel by Hil Majesty, H.s He.r. and Successors, to any Person or Persons, their H^irs and Assigns.^o be holden in Free and Common Soccage may and shall be by such Grantees, their fteirs and i«7h?i ' ' f «""«*' b«Jgamed, sold aliened, conveyed and disponed of, and may and shall pass by Descent, m such Manner and Form, and upon and under such Rulesand Restrictions as are by .he Law of Engand established and in force in reference to the G.ant, Bargain. Sale Alienation Conveyance, Disposal, Descent of Lands holden by the like Tenure therein situate! o to the Dower or o.lier Rights of Married Women in such Lands, and not otherwise, an? 1.UW, Custom, or Ufage to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding: Provided nevertheless that nothing heieinconiained shall extend to prevent His Majesty, with the Advice and Consent of the Legislative Council, and Assembly of the Province <,f L6wer Canada, from making and enucling any such Laws or htalule-i as may be necessary for the belter adbptincr ,he before- mentioned Rules of the Law of England, or any of them, to the local Circumstances and Condition oi the said Province of Lower Canada, and tlie Inhabitants tlieieo£ S Lands hi>ld«n in Free and Common Soc- cage in Lower Canada to be aubjecl to the Law* of Engf laud. Coast of I — - — — -«. w. ...^ -vv,!^!! %n Ills picnvjiii, iTjHit^iy iniiiuieci for the belter yidmtniHration ofJusttee in Newfoundland, and/or other Purposes the Labrador fi-om the River Sawt John '.o Hudson's Streights. and the Inland of Jnticosli anti »ll tlie Islands adjacent to the said Coast, except the Islands of M/de/awe, are annexed to and fairrn part of the Government of Newfoundland,- and it is expedient that certain parts of the said Coast of Z f|-; .•,;'(tf'j".,fioi).-,. . snt, then, and of Quebec for llequisition in 'oiher Person a Deed under jer, yield, up, i described m aid Province, •r the Support I by the said I His Majesty, h Lands shall iveyed to any as may from Land being. »«W>yWi*nli»ll l^i tn i h ii Vit^ s9t*mKmmmm»>A