Section II All Letters Patent, &c. made by Car.II. and Jac. II. relating to the several Offices of the said Honour, &c. herein mentioned declared void.

Proviso for certain Keepers, and for certain Letters Patent granted by Car. II.

Provided and be it enacted that no Grant or Grants or Letters Patents whatsoever that were made or passedin the Reigne of King Charles the Second or in the Reigne of the late King James shall be of any force Butshall be utterly void and of none Effect in relation to the Offices of Steward of the Honor of Tudbury Constableof the Castle Lieutennant or Ranger of the Forrest or Chase of Needwood and Keeper of the Parks LodgesWards or any of them of in or belonging to the said Forrest or Chase of Needwood Saveing the Right of anyKeepers that doe or shall clayme by lawfull Conveyances under any the said Letters Patents and have notforfeited their Offices or done or suffered any causes of forfeiture thereof by Nonuser Disuser Abuser or otherwiseAnd saveing all Grants and Patents granted. by his said Majesty King Charles the Second in his Grants or Leasesof such Parkes as have been disparked.