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TITHE RENTCHARGE (IRELAND) ACT 1838 - SECT 21

Time during which lands have been held by persons entitled to the tithes thereof, to be excluded in the computation; as also the time during which any person capable of resisting any claim has been an infant, &c.

21. Provided also, that where any lands or tenements shall have been held or
occupied by any rector, vicar, or other person entitled to the tithes thereof,
or by any person compounding for tithes with any such rector, vicar, or other
person, where the right to the tithes of such lands may have been or may be
during any time in the occupier thereof or in the person entitled to the rent
thereof, the whole of every such time and times shall be excluded in the
computation of the several periods of time herein-before mentioned: Provided
also, that the time during which any person otherwise capable of resisting any
claim to any such exemption or discharge as aforesaid shall have been an
infant, idiot, non compos mentis, feme covert, or lay tenant for life, or
during which any action or suit shall have been pending, and which shall have
been diligently prosecuted until abated by the death of any party or parties
thereto, shall be excluded in the computation of the periods herein-before
mentioned, except only in cases where the right or claim is hereby declared to
be absolute and indefeasible.

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