May 1644: Ordinance concerning appointing Escheators.

Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911.

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'May 1644: Ordinance concerning appointing Escheators.', in Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660, (London, 1911) pp. 425. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/acts-ordinances-interregnum/p425a [accessed 25 April 2024]

May 1644

[9 May, 1644.]

It is Ordained, by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That the Warrant, or Fiat, under the Hands of the Committee of His Majesty's, the Queen's, and Prince's Revenue, or any Five of them, shall, from Time to Time be sufficient Warrant to the Commissioners of the Great Seal of England, to pass several Patents, in Form usual, of the several Offices of the Escheators of the several Counties of England and Wales, to such Persons as the said Committee, or any Five of them, have appointed, or shall nominate or appoint.