XX.

A N D to prevent Frauds and vexatious Suits within the said Province,

that all Charters, Gifts, Grants, and Conveyances of Land, (except

Leases for a Year or under) and all Bills, Bonds, and Specialties above

_five Pounds_, and not under three Months, made in the said Province,

shall be enrolled or registred in the publick Enrolment-Office of the

said Province, within the Space of two Months next after the Making

thereof, else to be void in Law. And all Deeds, Grants, and Conveyances

of Land (except as aforesaid) within the said Province, and made out of

the said Province, shall be enrolled or registred as aforesaid, within

six Months next after the Making thereof, and settling and constituting

an Enrolment-Office or Registry within the said Province, else to be

void in Law against all Persons whatsoever.

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