• cafh; which deficient masters are hereby required to enter the
'fame in their respective books, left at the bank and at the re-
'port-office, but not caufewife, till they fhall feverally have made
good their deficiencies, except fuch fecurities or stocks as were
specifically appropriated, or trufts declared, to or for any of the
fuitors of this court; which faid ftocks and fecurities fuch de-
• ficient masters, as well as the other masters, are respectively to
enter in their faid respective books causewife; and the bank is to
' receive the intereft, produce and dividends of all the faid fe-
'curities, annuities and ftocks, as alfo the intereft, produce and.
• dividends due or hereafter to be due on all stocks, bonds, tal-
< lies, orders, annuities and other fecurities, whereof any of the
'masters of this court are now poffeffed, or hereafter fhall be
poffeffed of, in truft for the suitors of this court; or have alrea-
dy declared, or at any time hereafter shall declare any trust for
any of the faid fuitors; and that each mafter of the court, do
'from time to time, impower one of the cashiers of the bank to
' receive the fame; and that from time to time fuch intereft,
' produce and dividends fhall be entred in the refpective mafter's
accounts at the bank; and that at least at the end of every term,
'but oftner if there be occafion, the bank fhall certify caufewife
to each mafter the feveral fums fo received, refpectively belong-
ing to the fuitors of this court, under such master's respective
care and inspection, to the end that each mafter may make like
entries in the refpective books kept by themfelves and likewise,
• deliver a copy thereof to the clerk of the report-office, who is
forthwith to caufe the fame refpectively to be entred causewife
• in the respective master's books at the report-office and as to
'mortgages, which any of the mafters of this court have now
fingly by themselves, or jointly with others, in trust for the
fuitors of this court, the particular truft fhall be indorfed on
< the back of the mortgage deed, if it be not so already indorfed, or
fo
inferted in the body of the deed; and as to all fuch future mort-
gages, the particular trusts fhall be inferted in the body of the
'mortgage-deed; and all intereft and principal to be hereafter
paid in on all fuch mortgages, fhall, by the party paying, be
paid into the bank, in manner and form as is herein after di-
rected concerning the payment of money into the bank.

And whereas in and by the faid recited order it is ordered, That when any money, tallies, orders or bonds, at or after the hearing of any caufe, fhould be thereafter taken under the care and direction of this court, the mafter named by the order • fhould direct the payment of fuch money, or the delivery of

• fuch tallies, orders and bonds into the bank, with other pro

• vifions therein contained: now, for the explaining and enlarg- When money,

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ing the faid part of the faid order, it is hereby further ordered, &c. is directed That all monies, tallies, orders, bonds, fecurities or other ef- to be paid in, the master to fects of the fuitors of this court, by any former order directed certify the to be brought in before, paid or delivered to, any matter of this date of the court, which have not yet been fo paid in or delivered; and also order, &c. all monies, tallies, orders, bonds, fecurities and effects, either

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Mafter's note for paying money out of

the bank, to be within a month after date, &c.

Clerk of the

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before, at or after the hearing of any cause to be hereafter di-
• rected to be taken under the care of, or to be brought before,
or delivered in, or paid to any mafter of this court, fhall not be
brought before, delivered or paid to fuch mafter; but when any
fecurity, fum of money or other effects are ready to be deli-
vered or paid in, in obedience to any fuch order, the master to
whom the cause stands referred, or to whom, or by whom the
delivery or payment is directed to be made, thall, on applica-
tion by the party interested, his clerk in court, or folicitor in
the caufe, certify the date of fuch order, and the fum of money,
tallies, orders, bonds, depofits, fecurities and other effects then.
to be paid or delivered in upon fuch order, and the name of
the cause, to the account of which the fame is to be placed;
and upon the faid party's, or his clerk in court, or solicitor's
delivering fuch certificate, and payment of such money, or de-
livering of such tallies, orders, bonds, fecurities or other ef-
fects into the bank, the fame fhall be entred in the respective
'master's accounts in the bank, and be under the fame regula-
tions, as in the faid recited order, and herein after is pre-
• fcribed.

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And whereas, according to the method prescribed by the faid recited order, for the payment of any money out of the bank, belonging to the fuitors of this court, the mafter observing the regulations in the faid recited order contained, is by note under his hand, to draw on the bank, for fuch money as fhall be ❝ ordered by this court to be paid, which note is to be first carried to the report-office: now it is hereby further ordered, That fuch note fhall be fo limited to be paid within a month after date; and that if it be not paid within fuch time, the C note fhall be void; and that when fuch note is carried to the report-office, there shall be also carried with it the order whereby fuch payment was directed to be made, and an entry shall be made in the master's book at the faid office, not only of the faid note, but also a memorandum that it was drawn by virtue of such order, and thereupon an Intratur is to be made, and fuch other proceedings had, as in the said recited order are for that purpose prescribed.

And whereas by the faid recited order it is directed, That 'where fecurities depofited or to be depofited with the bank 'fhall be delivered out, proper entries fhall be made thereof in report-office the mafter's accounts at the bank causewife, of which entries certificates fhall be filed in the report-office; but no provifion is made in such order for the like entry in the master's books in the report-office: it is therefore ordered, That when the mafters do at any time hereafter certify to the report-office 'fuch entry, of the delivering out fuch fecurities as aforefaid, the clerk of the report-office fhall make entries according to "fuch certificate in the refpective mafter's books kept in that office, of the delivering out fuch fecurities as aforefaid.

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bank.

Mr. Godfrey 'fubjected to the orders

And whereas fince the making of the faid order of the twenty 'fixth day of May laft, Richard Godfrey, efq; one of the mafters

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of this court, hath been deficient in bringing in his balance of relating to de cash, and is now a deficient master: it is therefore hereby ordered, That the faid Richard Godfrey, and his eftate, and the monies, fecurities and effects of the fuitors in his hands, cuftody or power, or under his care, fhall be subject to the fame methods, rules, orders and regulations, as are in and by this • and the faid recited order prescribed and appointed, in relation < to the deficient masters.

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'And forafmuch as no directions or provifions are laid down ' in the faid order relating to the ftocks, fecurities, monies or < effects of or belonging to the fuitors of this court, in the name, 'hands or custody, or under the care of the ufher of this court, ' and to the intent that due caution may be taken touching such stocks, fecurities, monies and effects, and one uniform method may be observed: it is therefore further ordered, That Ufher of the 'the usher of this court do, as to all ftocks and annuities of the fuitors of this court, ftanding in his name, forthwith deliver duty. into the respective companies a declaration in writing, that 'fuch stocks and annuities are in truft to answer the orders of 'this court; and the faid refpective companies are to take care that proper entries be made thereof in their books, so that such "ftocks or annuities be not transferred, but by order or leave of of the court; and that the faid ufher do forthwith bring in and leave with the register of this court a compleat account, home to the time of bringing it in, of all monies, ftocks, bonds, tallies, mortgages, fecurities and other effects belonging to any of the fuitors of this court, in his hands, cuftody or < power, or for which he is answerable; and that he do likewife forthwith, by schedule, deliver over to the bank of England causewife, all fums of money, bonds, notes, orders, tallies, depofits, fecurities and other effects of the fuitors of this court, in his hands, cuftody or power, or for which he is answerable, mortgages only excepted; and do alfo fpecify in fuch fchedule the feveral annuities and ftocks which ftand in his name, or he hath either fingly, or jointly with others, in truft for any of the fuitors of this court; and that he do receive from the • bank a certificate of the receipt of such schedule, and carry the fame to the report-office, and there file it; and that such fums • of money, bonds, notes, annuities, ftocks and other fecurities and effects of the fuitors, fhall be entered causewife in books kept by the usher in the report-office, and in the bank; and that the like method and manner be in these particulars obferved by the ufher, as in and by this order, and the faid recited order is prefcribed to the mafters of this court; and the 'bank is to receive the intereft, produce and dividends of all the faid fecurities, annuities and stocks, as alfo of all ftocks, bonds, tallies, orders, annuities and other fecurities, whereof the ufher, is or fhall be possessed in trust, for any of the fuitors of this court, or hath, or fhall declare any truft for them, the ufher authorizing one of the cashiers of the bank to receive the • fame; and such entries are to be made thereof, and fuch rules દ to

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ordered to be paid to the ufher, it shall be paid into the bank.

to be observed, as herein, and in the said recited order are set 'down, to and for the masters of this court; and as to mortgages, which the ufher of this court, either fingly or jointly, now hath, or hereafter may have in truft for the fuitors of this court, the fame rules and methods fhall be observed by the usher, as in the like cafes are herein before prescribed to the • masters.

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And it is hereby further ordered, That where any money, Where money tallies, orders, bonds, mortgages, fecurities and other effects ' of the fuitors of this court, have by any former order been di<rected to be brought into this court, or to be brought before, paid or delivered, to the faid usher, and have not been yet fo brought before, paid or delivered, the fame and alfo all monies, tallies, orders, bonds, fecurities and other effects, either before, at or ' after the hearing of any cause to be hereafter ordered or directed to be brought into this court, or to be taken under the care of the usher, shall not be brought before, delivered in or paid to the usher, but fhall be paid or delivered into the bank of England, under the regulations, and in the manner as the masters < are herein, and in the faid recited order required to do; and the usher shall on his part, in all things relating hereunto, act in like manner as the mafters are in fuch cafes obliged to do.

Ufher to obferve the like orders as the masters relat

And it is likewife further ordered, That if any money or effects of the fuitors of this court, fhall by the ufher, or in his name, be laid out or invested in any bonds, tallies, orders, ing to bonds, stocks, annuities, or other fecurities, the fame methods, orders ' and regulations shall be observed by the uther and others, in relation thereto, as hereby, and by the faid recited order, are or in transfer-in like cafes prescribed, by the mafters.

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ring depofits

in the bank.

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And it is alfo further ordered, That when any stocks or annuities in the name of the usher shall be hereafter transferred, or any depofits, money, intereft or dividends, or other thing contained in the faid ufher's account, fhall be paid or delivered out of the bank, the fame method fhall be obferved, and the said usher and all others, fhall act and do in all things relating thereto, as the mafters of this court are hereby appointed to do; and in general the fame rules, methods, orders and regulations, which are hereby and by the faid recited order directed and prescribed to be obferved, performed and done by and to the masters of this court, with respect to the monies, ftocks, bonds, mortgages, tallies, orders, annuities, fecurities, • and other effects of the fuitors of this court, in their name, or ⚫ under their inspection and care, shall be in like cases mutatis mutandis, obferved, performed and done by and to the ufher of this court, with refpect to the monies, ftocks, bonds, mort< gages, tallies, orders, annuities, fecurities and other effects of the fuitors of this court, in his name, or under his inspection

And forafmuch as the ufher of this court hath usually had and received, upon the payment of any money or effects into his hands, pursuant to the order of this court, two fhillings for every receipt or certificate by him figned, teftifying the receipt

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' of fuch money or effects, and hath alfo ufually had and received two pence in the pound of all monies or effects paid or deliver'ed out by him to the fuitors of this court; therefore it is further ordered, When any money or effects belonging to the fuitors of this court, paid into the bank in the name or on account of the ufher, fhall be directed to be paid out by the order of Usher's fee. 'this court, and the usher is to make a certificate thereof, to

be filed in the report-office, the faid ufher fhall have and receive two fhillings for figning fuch certificate; and for every draught that he fhall make on the bank, he fhall at the time of fuch draught receive two pence in the pound of all money con'tained in fuch draught, draughts for intereft or maintenance excepted; and if the faid ufher fhall prefume to take any other fee or reward, he fhall be looked upon as guilty of extortion, and upon complaint thereof made to the court, fhall be punished with the utmost severity.

In all orders

' And to the end that the directions herein before given may from henceforth be uniformly obferved, it is hereby further or- hereafter to dered, that in all orders to be hereafter made, relating to the be made, the 'monies or effects of the fuitors of this court, the feveral rules rules of this ' and directions of this order shall be observed and followed, al- order to be though the fame should not be particularly expreffed in any obferved.

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And it is further ordered, that this order be forthwith pub- This order to lifhed and fet up in all the offices belonging to this court, be published. • concerned in this order.

Intr. Edw. Goldesbrough Dep. Reg.

II. And whereas in pursuance of the faid orders feveral of the effects of the fuitors of the faid court have been delivered into the bank of England, and the faid method is for the benefit and fecurity of the Juitors, and fit to be observed, fubject nevertheless to fuch alterations and other regulations, as may at any time hereafter, from the exigency or circumstances of affairs, be found reasonable or proper by the faid high court of chancery; be it therefore enacted by the King's most excellent majefty, by and with the advice and confent of the lords fpiritual and temporal and commons, in this prefent par- rders conliament affembled, and by the authority of the fame, That the firmed. faid two orders of the high court of chancery be confirmed, and that the fame fhall be henceforwards obferved and kept, unless in fuch points as fhall be varied in this prefent act, or fhall at any time hereafter be varied or changed by the high court of chancery, according as the faid court fhall, from the exigency or circumstances of affairs, judge reasonable or proper.

The faid two

An accountant general of

III. And to the end the account between the fuitors of the high court of chancery and the bank of England may be the more regularly and plainly kept, and the state of fuch account the court of may be at all times feen and known, be it further enacted by the chancery apauthority aforefaid, That there fhall be one perfon appointed by pointed. the high court of chancery, to act, perform, and do all fuch 12 Geo.2.c.24. matters and things relating to the delivery of the fuitors money

and