Section XI Saving for Pontefract, and General Saving of Rights upon the said Rivers.
Saving alwaies and reserving unto the Corporation of Pontefract in the said County of York and to all other Person or Persons and their respective Heires Successors and Assignes all Royalties and Rights and Tolls and Liberties and Priviledges of Fishing and other Dues and Duties in or upon the said Rivers or either of them which they or any of them respectively have had or enjoyed and of Right ought to have enjoy or use in or upon the said Rivers or either of them by vertue of any Grant or Grants Prescriptions or Usage or any other lawfull Waies or Meanes whatsoever before the makeing this present Act of Parliament And that they respectively and their respective Heires Successors and Assignes shall and may have and enjoy the same Royalties and Rights and Tolls and Liberties and Priviledges and other Dues and Duties as aforesaid in and upon the said Rivers or either of them as fully freely and beneficially to all Intents and Purposes and by the same lawfull Waies and Meanes as they or any of them respectively might or ought to have done before the makeing of this Act Any thing in this present Act to the Contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding.