# Settlement on Duke of York Act 1663, Section XIV: Proviso for the Borough of Saint Albans, as to appointing and licensing Three Wine Taverns.


Provided alsoe and be it enacted by the Authority aforesaid That this Act or any Thing therein conteined shall not in any wise extend to debarr or hinder the Maior or Burgesses of the Borough of St Albans in the County of Hertford or their Successors from enjoying using and exercising of all such Libertyes Powers and Authorityes to them heretofore granted by severall Letters Pattents under the Great Seale of England by Queene Elizabeth and King James of famous Memoryes for the erecting appointing and licensing of three severall Wyne Tavernes within the Borough aforesaid for and towards the maintenance of the Free Schoole there but that the same Libertyes Powers and Authorityes shall bee and are hereby established and confirmed and shall remaine and continue in and to the said Maior and Burgesses and their Successors to and for the Ch aritable use aforesaid and according to the Tenor of the Letters Pattents aforesaid as though this Act had never beene made Any thing herein conteined to the contrary in any wise notwithstanding.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/15/14/section/XIV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/settlement-on-duke-of-york-act-1663/section-XIV
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