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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/indemnity-and-oblivion-act-1660/section-XLIV",
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  "legislation": "aep/Cha2/12/11",
  "legislation_title": "Indemnity and Oblivion Act 1660",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/indemnity-and-oblivion-act-1660",
  "path": "section/XLIV",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XLIV",
  "heading": "Persons intrusted by Ordinance 1649 concerning Tithes accountable.",
  "text": "Proviso for Ministers and others for whose Benefit the said Ordinance was made.\nProvided alsoe and it is Enacted That all and every the persons appointed Trustees in a late pretend Act or Ordinance made in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred forty nine for & concerning Tithes appropriate, Oblations, Obventions Pensions, Portions of Tithes appropriate Offerings Fee farme Rents issueing out of the Tithes therin mentioned, First fruites and other things and enacted or mentioned to be enacted to be vested setled adjudged or deemed to be in the actuall seizin or possession of such person and persons in the said pretended Act or Ordinance mentioned and their heires shall accompt for and be responsable for all Rents and Profits of the premisses which came to their hands and have not beene by the said Trustees or their order disbursed disposed or imployed for the maintenance of Ministers or other uses according to the said pretended Act or Ordinance or some other Acts, Order or Ordinance made in the yeares of our Lord one thousand six hundred & fifty, one thousand six hundred fifty fower and one thousand six hundred fifty six by any assembly called or reputed a Parliament, or assuming the power of Parliament according to the intention of such Act Acts or Ordinances, and the Agents and Receivers under the order of the said Trustees and the occupiers and tenants of the premisses who have taken the p[re]misses or proffits therof into their hands without agreement to pay Rent therefore, and have made noe accompt or satisfaction to the Trustees aforesaid, or to some other by their order, and alsoe the persons who have held the same or taken the proffits therof under any agreement to pay rent or money for the same and have not paid the same shall respectively accompt pay and make satisfaction for soe much of the premisses and profits of the premisses as are unsatisfied or unaccompted for as aforesaid, and pay such arrearages of rents or money as by such agrement remaineth unpaid by them, all which payments and accounts shall be made to such persons and in such manner as in Parliament shall be directed, Neverthelesse it is not hereby intended that any Minister Schoolemaster or other person for whose benefit or maintenance the said pretended Acts or Ordinances were made shall be accomptable or lyeable to make satisfaction for any proffits rents or summes of money paid to, or taken by them respectively by vertue or colour of any order or appointment of the said Trustees or any of them, or otherwise.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X1",
      "text": "Variant reading of the text noted in The Statutes of the Realm as follows: p[re]tended O. [O. refers to a collection in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge]"
    },
    {
      "type": "X",
      "label": "X2",
      "text": "interlined on the Roll."
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/12/11/section/XLIV",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:35:16.861485+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."
}