Acts and Votes, 8§c. 



Survivors of them, within Twelve Months 

 next after his Decease, and no such Act of 

 Parliament should be obtained, for settling, 

 preserving, establishing, maintaining, and 

 continuing, his said Collection and Premisses, 

 in such Manner as in his said Codicil is ex- 

 pressed, then, and not otherwise, his Will 

 was, and he did in such Case thereby direct; 

 That his said Executors, or the Survivors of 

 them, should, for the like Sum of Twenty 

 thousand Pounds, sell and dispose of all and 

 every Part of the said Collection and Museum, 

 as before described, together with the Cata- 

 logues thereto belonging, for the Use of the 

 several foreign Academies therein described, 

 and in the Manner therein mentioned; and 

 that in case the said offer should not be ac- 

 cepted by either of the said foreign Acade- 

 mies, his Executors, or the Survivors of them, 

 should be at Liberty with all convenient 

 Speed to sell and dispose of all and every 

 Part of his said Museum or Collection, in the 

 most speedy and advantageous Manner ; and 

 that the Monies arising by such Sale or Dis- 

 position should be considered as Part of his 

 Personal Estate; and further his Will was, 

 and he did thereby direct, That in case his 



