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Authority of the same, That all that Capital 
Messuage or Mansion House, commonly called 
Montagu House, with the Gardens and Appur- 
tenances thereunto belonging, situate in 
Great Russel Street in the Parish of Saint 
George Bloomsbury, in the said County of 
Middlesex, be vested in and settled upon, and 
the said Capital Messuage, Mansion House* 
Gardens, and Appurtenances, are hereby 
vested in and settled upon the Right Hon, 
George Earl of Halifax, and William Folkes 
Esq. their Heirs and Assigns, absolutely freed 
and discharged of and from all the Estates* 
Uses, Trusts, Powers, Limitations, Provisoes, 
Charges and Agreements whatsoever, limited, 
created, expressed and declared of and con- 
cerning the same* in and by the said recited 
last Will and Testament, of the said Ralph Duke 
of Montagu, and the said x\rticles of Agree- 
ment herein-before recited, and mentioned in 
the said Act of Parliament, and confirmed by 
the said Act in Trust nevertheless to convey 
and assure in Pursuance and in Performance 
of the said Articles, the said Mansion House, 
Gardens and Appurtenances, unto the said 
Trustees of the B?itish Museum on payment 
of the said sum of Ten thousand Pounds to 
