An essay to ascertain the value of leases and annuities for years and lives . a Caution, that they firft reduce theEftate in View to an abfolute Annuity • for thatthofe fame Tables, either for purchafing or re-newing, are very improperly, I may fay veryunjuftly, applied to Eftates held by Leafs, un-lefs and until they are fo reduced : For the Com-putations, by which both the one and the otherare conftrufted, are made on this Foot, that theAnnuities are abfolute. And this Caution ap-pears to me the more neceffary, becaufe the com^mon Tables of Renewals may tend, and per-haps were calculated and
An essay to ascertain the value of leases and annuities for years and lives . a Caution, that they firft reduce theEftate in View to an abfolute Annuity • for thatthofe fame Tables, either for purchafing or re-newing, are very improperly, I may fay veryunjuftly, applied to Eftates held by Leafs, un-lefs and until they are fo reduced : For the Com-putations, by which both the one and the otherare conftrufted, are made on this Foot, that theAnnuities are abfolute. And this Caution ap-pears to me the more neceffary, becaufe the com^mon Tables of Renewals may tend, and per-haps were calculated and publilhed with a View 7 to [ 129 ] to take off Peoples Minds from attending to thisPoint, viz. what Parts of the annual Value of hisKftate a Tenant is to pay for in the Fine on aRenewal; whereas, in my Judgment, this is theonly Matter that deferves or requires any Atten-tion, and which I have been here attempting toadjuft and eftablifh; and I hope have put intofuch a Method as will appear to be a fair andequitable one between Landlord and Tenant. End of the Firji Book*. BOOK 130
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