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132 mSTOBY OF BISHOP AUCKLAND. and declared by several indentures and surrenders relating to the respective properties, or upon such other trusts and for such other ends, intents, and purposes as the Friends constituting Darlington monthly meeting, by any minute or minutes made at any monthly meeting, and signed on behalf of such meeting by the clerk thereof; or as the Friends constituting the monthly meeting within the limits of which the respective hereditaments and premises should for the time being be situate, by any such minute or minutes as aforesaid, shall fix>m time to time direct or appoint : Provided, also, that no part of the property should at any time or times hereafter be sold, mortgaged, demised, exchanged, or otherwise disposed of, or used, or dedicated for any use or purpose other than for the use of the Society of Friends, without the consent of the Friends constituting the quarterly meeting, within the limits of which the respective hereditaments and premises should for the time being be situate ; such consent to be testified by a minute of such quarterly meeting, signed on behalf of such meeting by the clerk thereof." Digitized by Google