Acts. 185

Deed so that Neither of the said Deeds were recorded within the
Express time Limitted by the act af^d Whereupon the said Samuel
Chambers being otherwise Remediless has petitioned this present
Generall Assembly for relief in this Behalfe and for that the Truth
of the premises is Sufficiently made appeare and that the Considera-
tions of the said respective Sales have been duly paid and that the
Petitioners case most properly requires an Equitable reliefe by
an Act to be past in his favour. It is therefore humbly praid that it
may be Enacted.
And be it Enacted by the Kings most Excellent Majesty by and
with the advice and Consent of his Majestys Governeur Councill and
Assembly of this province and the Authority of the same that the
same Deeds and the aforementioned Records thereof shall bee
Deemed had and held as Effectuall in Law to all Intents Con-
structions and purposes whatsoever as if the same Deeds had been
Duly recorded according to the Directions of the aforesaid Act for
Quieting possessions Enrolling Conveyances and Secureing the
Estates of purchasers anything in the same act or any other Law
Statute or Usage to the Contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding
Saveing to our Sovereigne Lord the King his heirs and Successors
and all bodyes politick & Corporate & all others not mentioned in this
act their severall & respective rights.

Liber LL, 4
Acts
p. 125

An Act to Supply an omision in the writeing the last will and
Testament of of Raphael Haywood late of Saint Marys County
Gentleman deceased and for Setling and Estate of Inheritance
in fee Simple on Robert Scott Clerk and Charles Neale planter the
Exect^rs and Devisees in the said will named.
Whereas Raphael Haywood late of Saint Maries County Gentle-
man made his last will and Testament in writeing and duly proved
bearing date the Twenty second day of July in the year of our Lord

Acts of
April, 1715,
ch. 6

one thousand seven hundred and thirteen and therein and thereby did
Give and bequeath to Robert Scott Clerk and Charles Neale planter
all the houses Lands goods and Chatties which he stood Invested
with at the Time of his decease to be Equally divided between them
whom he also appointed his whole and sole Executors and whereas
the said Raphael Haywood died Seized in fee simple in two hundred
and Fifty acres of land being the moiety of a Certain tract of land
formerly Survey'd for John Boague of this Province Called Fans-
kirk lying scituate and being in Saint Mary's County af^d And
Forasmuch as through Inadvertency and precipitant hast in pen-
ning the said will (and Contrary to the Intent of the Testator) only
an Estate for life is thereby given and bequeathed to the said Robert
Scot and Charles Neale. And it appearing to this Present Generall
Assembly that the Intent and designe of the said Raphael Heywood
was to give and bequeath an Estate of Inheritance in Fee Simple
to the said Devisees.

p. 126