An Act to amend an Act of Parliament made and passed in the First Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled An Act to enable the Governors of the Free Grammar School of Clitheroe in the County of Lancaster to sell and grant Building Leases of the School Estates, and to enlarge the Powers of the Governors; and to authorize the Court of Chancery to apply Parts of the Proceeds of the Sales effected under such Act towards Discharge of certain Debts of the said School, and to vary the Investment of such Proceeds, and apply the Income thereof towards the Maintenance of the School; and to enlarge the Powers of granting Building Leases created by the said Act; and for other Purposes.
WHEREAS by the Act passed in the First Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, Chapter Thirty-two (Private), after reciting the Letters Patent dated the Twenty-ninth Day of August in the First and Second Years of the Reign of King Philip and Queen Mary of England, whereby (among other things) the said King and Queen founded the Grammar School in Clitheroe in the County of Lancaster called "The Free Grammar School of Mary Queen of England," and constituted the Governors thereof a Body Corpor...