4S D I S T R I C T. 



fometimes an inconveniency arjies to a 

 proprietor of life leafes, in fuiFering his 

 farms to drop into hand ; efpecially when 

 the lafl life happens toHnger. In this cafe, 

 jhe land is exhaufled, and the premifes 

 I'tripped : for the property changes with 

 the lall: breath, of the dying nominee. 



But, fortunately for both parties, there 

 Is an effectual mode of preventing this evil; 

 namely, by granting the leiTee, or his repre- 

 feiitative, a reilric^tive leafe, for a term of 

 three or more years, to commence on the 

 death of the lafl: nominee: a liberal and 

 wife regulation, which fome few men 

 make, vind which common prudence re- 

 quires. The intereils o€ the landlord, 

 the tenant, and the public, are thereby 

 jointly benefited, 



IL ABSTRACT RIGHTS. Of the 

 numerous claims to which the lands of this 

 fcahn arc liable, three only will be noticed, 

 here : namely, 



1. Manorial rights. 



2. Tithes. 



3. Poor's rate. 



5. Ma~ 



