{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-at-northampton-property-disputes-act-1675/section-II",
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  "legislation": "aep/Cha2/27/1",
  "legislation_title": "Fire at Northampton, Property Disputes Act 1675",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fire-at-northampton-property-disputes-act-1675",
  "path": "section/II",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "The said Court may make a Decree to charge, &c. Estates, or to order a new or longer Estate to be made, notwithstanding Infancy, Coverture, &c.",
  "text": "Exception; Orders of Court to be obeyed, notwithstanding Infancy and other Disabilities herein mentioned.\nAnd bee it further enacted by the authority aforesaid That the said Judges of Assize for the County of Northampton and other the Justices of the Courts of Kings Bench and Common Pleas and the Barrons of the Coife of the Exchequer for the time being, the Justices of the Peace for the said County for the time being and the Maior of the Towne of Northampton for the time being and Sir John Holman Baronet Sir Edmond Bray Knight, Thomas Willoughby James Stedman Robert Heslerige Thomas Andrews Thomas Ward Charles Fleetwood Daniell Danvers Salathiell Lovell and William Kimbold Esquires or any five or more of them as aforesaid shall have authority and are hereby impowered where they shall thinke it convenient to order the surrendering, increaseing, abridgeing, ceaseing, determining or chargeing of any Estates in the Premisses, or to order new or longer Estates to be made of any of the Premisses by the Proprietors or Owners thereof or other persons interessed therein to any Tennant or Sub Tennant or late Occupier of the same their Executors Administrators Successors or Assignes at such Rent or Fine as they shall thinke fitt unlesse in such Cases where the Lawes of this Realme doe forbid the diminishing of auntient and accustomable Rent, All which Orders according to the tenors thereof shall be obeyed by all persons concerned therein respectively and shall conclude and binde them their Heires Successors Executors Administrators and Assignes respectively notwithstanding any disability in respect of Coverture, Infancy Non sanity of memory Estate Taile or in right of Church or otherwise, And that Infants Femes covert Ideots, persons of non sane memory or beyond the Seas, Tenants in Taile Bishops Deanes and Chapters and other Ecclesiasticall persons and their Successors Corporations and all other person or persons Bodies Naturall and Pollitique their Heires and Successors and their respective Interest shall be bound and concluded by such respective Order or Orders according to the tenor or purport thereof, Any Law, Statute or Custome or other matter or thing to the contrary notwithstanding.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/27/1/section/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:27:26.963339+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}