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SEVERAL
ASSERTIONS
PROVED,

In Order to Introduce a BILL,

FOR

Establishing a REGISTRY

FOR

Titles of Lands.


First Assertion.

That as the Law now stands, the Free-hold Lands in England may be incumbered in diverse Manners, and at diverse Places.

PROVED.

Free-hold Lands may be incumbered these several ways:

1. By Feofment, which must be executed in the Place where the Lands lye.

2. By