By section 19, no part of the United King dom of Great Britain and Ireland, nor the islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, and Sark, nor any adjacent island (being part of the dominions of his majesty), are to be deemed beyond seas.
By section 20, when the right of any per son to recover any land or rent to which he may have been entitled, or an estate or in terest in possession, shall have been barred by time, any right in reversion, or otherwise, which such person may during that time have had to the same land or rent, shall also he barred, unless in the mean time the land or rent shall have been recovered by some person entitled to an estate which shall have taken effect after or in defeasance of such estate or interest in possession.
Section 21 enacts that when the right of a tenant in tail of any land or rent shall have been barred, the right of any person claiming any estate or interest which such tenant in tail might have barred, shall also be barred.
Section 22 enacts that when any tenant in tail shall have died before the bar as against him is complete, no person claiming an estate or interest, etc., which such tenant in tail might have barred, shall enforce his claim but within the period within which the tenant in tail, had he lived, might have recovered.
' Section 23 makes possession under an as surance by a tenant in tail, which shall not operate to bar the remainder, a bar to sucb remainders at the end of twenty years from the time when such assurance, if then exe cuted, would, without the consent of +any other person, have barred them.
Section 24 enacts that no suit in equity Ethan be brought after the time when the plaintiff, if entitled at law, might have brought an action.
Section 25 enacts that in cases of express trust the right of the cestui que trust, or any person claiming through him, shall be deemed to have first accrued at the time when the land or rent may have been conveyed to a purchaser for a valuable consideration, and shall then be deemed to have accrued only against such purchaser, or any person claim ing through him.
Section 26 enacts that in case of fraud the right shall he deemed to have first accrued at the time when such fraud ahall be, or with reasonable diligence might have been, disco vered, but that nothing in that clause shall affect a bond fide purchaser for value, not assisting in, and, at the time he purchased, not knowing. and having no reason to believe,
such fraud had been committed.
Section 27 provides that the act shall not prevent the courts of equity refusing relief on the ground of acquiescence, or otherwise, to any person whose right to bring a suit may not be barred by the act.
Section 28 enacts that a mortgagor shall he barred by twenty years' possession of the mortgagee, unless there be an acknowledg ment in writing.
Section 29 enacts that no land or rent shall be recovered by an ecclesiastical or eleemo synary corporation sole, but within the period during which two persons in succeaoion shall have held the benefice, etc. in respect whereof ouch land or rent is claimed, and six years after a third peraon shall have been appointed thereto, if ouch two incumbencies and six years taken together shall amount to the full period of sixty years, but if they do not amount to sixty years, then during such fur ther time in addition to the two incumbencies o,nd six years as will make up the sixty years.
Section 30 enacts that no advowson or right of presentation ahall be recovered but within the period during which three clerks in succession shall have held the same (a/1 of whom shall have obtained possession thereof adversely to the right of the party claiming), if the three incumbencies shall to gether amount to aixty years, but if they do not amount to sixty years, then after such further time as with the incumbencies will together make up aixty years.
Section 31 provides that when on an avoid ance after a clerk shall have obtained posoes sion of a benefice adversely to the right of the patron, a clerk shall be presented or col lated by reason of a lapse, such last-mentioned presentation shall be deemed adverse to the patron, but if auch presentation be after pro motion to a bishopric, it shall not be adverse to the patron.