The Cornwallis Estate Act 1875
WHEREAS by the Cornwallis Estate Act, 1870, it was, among other things, enacted (section three) that the Priory Farm at Hastings, in the county of Sussex, consisting of the lands and hereditaments mentioned in the schedule to the said Act, (three undivided fourth parts whereof had been devised in strict settlement by the will of the late Earl Cornwallis, under which his daughter the Viscountess Holmesdale was then tenant for life in possession, with remainder to her first and other sons in ta...