Bishopthorpe Estate Charge Act 1874 37 Vic (NSW)

1874. 37° VIC. 101

Bishopthorpe Estate Charge.

An Act to charge the Bishopthorpe Estate sorter

Esrare Ciarce,

with the payment of certain sums of = — money to the present Bishop of Sydney and his representatives. [18th May, 1874. |

UEREAS by a grant dated the ninth day of July onc thousand Preamble.

eight hundred and forty-six under the hand of Sir George Gipps the 'then Governor-in-Chief of the Co ony of New South Wales and under the seal of the said Colony All that piece or parcel of land containing by admeasurement forty acres be the same more or less situate in the county of Cumberland within the said Colony parish of Petersham commencing at the Glebe Road at a point three chains fifty-five links south-casterly from the eastern corner of George John Rogers' property and bounded on the north-west by a line bearing south forty-seven degrees forty-five minutes west fourteen chains ninety links to land originally granted to Catherine King on the south- west by the land originally granted to Catherine King being a line bearing south forty-seven degrees fifteen minutes cast to the Old Parramatta Road on the south-east by the Old and present Parramatta Roads on the east by a curved line 'extending from the Parramatta Road to the Glebe Toad the said curved line being the segment of a circle having aradius of one hundred and six links froma central point which point bears south sixty-two degrees thirty-five minutes west two chains thirty-four links from the western corner of a building erected by James Pemell and south thirty-eight degrees forty-five minutes cast five chains forty links from the southern corner of a building at the junction of Francis-strect with the Glebe Road and on the north- cast by the Glebe Road to the commencing point (advertised as number ninety-three in the Government notice dated first Junc one thousand cight hundred and forty-six) with all the rights and appurtenances whatever thereto belonging was granted unto the Bishop of Australia and his successors Bishops of Australia subject to the conditions reservations and provisoes in the said grant contained to hold the same unto the said Bishop of Australia and his successors Bishops of Australia for ever for the maintenance of the Bishop of Australia and his successors Bishops of Australia and for no other purpose whatsoever And whereas by an Act of the Legislative Council of the said Colony made and passed in the nineteenth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria entitled "An Act to enable the Bishop of Sydney and his successors to make leases of certain land granted by Her Majesty for the maintenance of the Bishop of Australia and his successors' the said piece or parcel of land was vested in the Bishop of Sydney and his succcssors for the purpose and subject to the reservations in the said recited grant contained And whereas by an Act of the said Legislative Council made and passed in the twenty-second year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria entitled 'An Act to remove doubts respecting the vesting of certain lands situated within the Dioceses of Sydney and Newcastle respec- tively which were formerly vested in the Bishop of Australia" it was among other things enacted that all lands tencments and hereditaments situate within the limits of the Bishopric of Sydney which on the twenty-fifth day of June in the year one thousand cight hundred and forty-seven were vested in the Bishop of Australia should be and be deemed and taken to have been from that date vested in the Bishop of